Rosenthals Proposals Hearings on Village Site Eviction
Middleport council met last night with Rosenthal of the Industrial Garment Manufacturing Co and attorneys Crow Finsterwald and Davis to discuss removal from Flood Relief and Storage Building. Councillors rejected some company proposals and planned a counter offer as they seek larger industry on the site. The village says the company has not lived up to expectations and presses for vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leighton Rosenthal
Industrial Garment Manufacturing Co
Fred Crow
Russell Finsterwald
Athens
Middleport Village
Craig Davis
Cedric Clark
Rosenthal
Garment Company
Carlos Reiker
Morgan County
Reiker
Rosenthals
Frank Vroman
Harold Chase
Lawrence Hartinger
Akron
Imperial Electric Company
Volunteer Firemen Extinguish Hillside Fire
Middleport volunteers tackled a hillside fire with aid from a state fire warden who flew over the area in an airplane. The piece notes local laws require permits for trash and brush burning and cites ongoing legal actions involving the Garment Company and village officials. It also reports Councilmen visiting Akron to study Imperial Electric Company plans for a new plant employing about 60 people initially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bradbury
Athens
Prayer Day Proclaimed Friday in Pomeroy by Mayor Howell
Mayor George Howell proclaims March 8 1946 World Day of Prayer to be observed Friday afternoon at 2 in the United Methodist Church. The observance, sponsored by the Ohio Council of Churches Women’s Department, involves 800 Ohio groups and calls all citizens to participate in prayer for peace and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Howell
United Methodist Church
United States of America
United Council of Church Women
Ohio
Charles Baird
Women’s Department of the
Ohio Council of Churches
J. H. Stephenson
Albert Bitters
Pearl Hysell
Ed Huber
John J. Leifheit
Army officers lead Bikini Atoll atomic test unit next May
Brig. Gen. R. M. Remey commands the Army airmen to blast Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands during upcoming tests. Standing behind him are Col. Alfred F. Kalberer Col. William H. Blanchard and Col. Paul W. Tibbets, with Tibbets noted as Hiroshima bomber crew member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Bikini Atoll
Marshall Islands
R. M. Remey
Denton
Tex
Alfred F. Kalberer
Lafayette
Ind
William H. Blanchard
Chelsea
Mass
509Th
Paul W. Tibbets
Orlando
Fla
AAF
Tibbets
Hiroshima
Meigs County Home Extension Plans 1946-47 Program
Meigs County Home Extension Council meets at General H. Nolans home to plan the 1946-47 program with home planning as the major project and food preservation as the minor. The March 22 achievement program at Rock Springs Grange Hall will feature speakers from Ohio State University and a garment remodeling revue. Families interested in Extension activities are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Blauser
Ohio State University
Floyd DeLashmitt
Hemlock Grove
Chester
Portland
Rutland
Morning Star
Meigs County
Pre-Lenten Party By Sacred Heart Guild in Pomeroy
The Sacred Heart Guild held a pre Lenten games party at the church auditorium in Pomeroy to support the Sisters convent repair. Mrs. George Hackett chaired the party, with assistance from several members. refreshments were sold, prizes awarded, and the event drew a good crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Guild
Pomeroy
George Hackett
Peter Boetzel
Joe Conde
W. R. Garber
Frank Brandenburg
Margaret Healy
Thomas Hennessy
John Hanley
Margaret Clifford
Emma Grueser
Methodist Youth County Gathering Emphasizes Fellowship
Seventy-one members of the County Youth Fellowship met at the United Methodist Church for the regular county gathering. Marian Meredith led, with ministers H A Rothrock Lawrence Schmidt Cecil and Albert Bitters in attendance. Robert Vaughan reported on the Mid Winter Institute at Jackson as members enjoyed singing games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney Ingraham
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
D A R Hears Speaker On Cancer Control
Daughters of the American Revolution chapter hosts a state speaker on cancer control at the Return Jonathan Meigs meeting in Middleport. Roll call responds with Thoughts on Health as Mrs O P Klein hosts at S Third Ave and Mrs Frank Goebel of Long Bottom assists with coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jonathan Meigs
O. P. Klein
S. Third Ave
Frank Goebel
Helen Lasher
Long Bottom
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Middleport Garm Garment Company
Akron Concern
E Council
Za. Aitiens Neves weEn
H. J. Hysell Furniture Co
Farmer, Mer
Omio
H. M. Cross
Bendix
Philco
Philco Farm
Paints & Enamels
GUM Spirits
Anon Ee Os
Clca
G. O. Schmoll Furniture and Appliance
Howell
Ferry - Morse
Ebersbach Hardware Co
Bikini
Home Extension Council
Reliance
Big Yank
Middleport Dept. Store
Middleport, Ohio
Colegroves
Methodist
D.A.R
Dr. Kohl
Stark's
Rathburn
Rutland, Ohio
Vogue Shoe Shop
Omeray
Procter & Gamble
Seapade
Benuzit
Staley
Matite Delat
Saddle Oxfords
Nelsonville
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