Pomeroy Boards Approves Meigs County Hospital Site Vote
Meigs County Board of Commissioners and hospital board met at the courthouse to approve the Pomeroy site offered by the county for the proposed Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital. Eight of eleven members attended. five voted in favor, two changed to yes to achieve unanimous approval among seven voting members. A second site review is planned for April with water sewage and facility costs to be discussed.
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Pomeroy
Fomeroy
Meigs
County
Charles McMaster
David 0. Jenkins
McMaster
Jenkins
Ama
State Health Department
Property Transfers Across Olive and Surrounding Townships
A series of land transfers listed to Paul R. Moore Grace V. Moore and others across Olive Salisbury Sutton Salem Rutland and Chester Townships. Parcels range from 0.11 to 164 acres including corrections and multiple grantees. Names include Rathburn Curtis Darst Rizer Taylor Hunt Eblin Wolfe DeWees Bunion Cotterill Epple and Green with transfers documented among family and adjoining properties.
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Charles E. Rathburn
Marjorie Rathburn
Paul R. Moore
Grace V. Moore
Olive Township
P. W. Curtis
Edith L. Curtis
Willam C. Darst
Betty Irene Darst
Clara G. Rizer
Franklin M. Rizer
Pomeroy
A. H. Curtis
Hazel M. Curtis
Grace ¥. Moore
Murf ‘Taylor
Lizale Taylor
Hilda Hunt
Junior Lee ‘Hunt
Chester
Swisher Coal Co
Walter Eblin
Eunice Elin
Salisbury Township
Evelyn Lucille Wolfe
Albert $. Wolfe
Wolfe
Sutton Township
James S. DeWees
Fannie
Dewees
Liddie B. Bunion
Salem Township
Owen J. Cotterill
Jean Cotterill
Dana Epple
Alice Epple
Rutland Township
Jacob W. Green
Four Youths Treated After Auto Clipped Pole
A late Wednesday night crash on West Main Street in Mason County left four youths with minor injuries after the car they rode in clipped a utility pole and crashed into a second pole. Driver Phillip R. Bunton, 16, Mason City, was killed. three others Charles Stanley, Jack Harris, and Billy Joe McDaniels, were treated and discharged. Patrolman Werry reported slippery road conditions and multiple vehicles forcing the scene. Damages were estimated at about $75. two other cars forced him off the road earlier that evening near Monkey Run.
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W. Main St
Charles W
Werry
Boples
Er Company
Pomeroy
Columbus
Cuckler
Southern Ohio
Pomeroy Society and Garden Club meet with talks on trees
Pomeroy Society and Garden Club members gathered at homes in Pomeroy for meetings featuring talks on the white oak and buckeye, historical trees, and spring arrangements. Officers announced dates for district and state events, welcomes to new members, and plans for future programs and socials.
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Buick
Mayor Hears 3 Cases Gets Another Tonight
Mayor C. v. Fisher has heard cases against Clifford Whittington Che shire 23 driving while intoxicated $100 and costs and three days in jail James Call 45 Middleport $20 and costs intoxication fine being worked out Hubert Alton Jr Parkersburg 24 reckless operation $5 and costs Frank Varian 49 Middleport arrested for intoxication and to be tried this evening by Mayor Fisher.
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Middlepart
C. v. Fisher
Clifford Whittington
Cheshire
James Call
Middleort
Hubert Alton Jr
Parkersburg
Frank Varian
Middleport
Fisher
Cheshire area social notes mix travels and visits
Cheshire area social notes list visits and homecomings. Dea Smith of Archbold returns home after visiting his father Forrest Smith and Mr and Mrs Stanley Swisher. Ralph Rife spent a weekend with Eunice Clark in Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Stanley Swisher hosted Sunday with Carter and Arthur Preston newlyweds now at home in Vinton. Frances Darst is Mrs Preston. Donald Clark on two week leave from Germany, Archie Peters visits with parents, Paul Poling moved to Ripley West Virginia.
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Shirley Roush
Holzer Hospi
Leading Creek Road
William Grueser
Karl Kruatter
Paul Werry
Jack Weiser
Chicago
Effie Kessinger
Columbus
James Reed
Middleport High 1
Meigs County
Ralph Webb
Henry Balser
Jackson
Melvin McNickle
James Webb
Jet
Norfolk
Herb Rose
Webb
Caribbean
Barbara
Coates
Walk Y Dea Smith
Archbold
Forrest Smith
Stanley Swisher
Ralph Rife
Eunice Clark
Cincinnati
America
Carter
Arthur Preston
Vinton
Frances Darst
Donald Clark
Germany
Archie Peters
Clarence Peters
Paul Polings
Ripley
W. Va
Ex-Resident’s Wife Essex Noted for Many Roles in Education
Akron school superintendent’s wife Mrs. Essex, once of Middleport, is profiled in an Akron paper. It highlights her work as artist, seamstress, pianist, decorator, photographer, teacher, and counselor. She taught in a one room school, pursued college extension courses, and later led adult education in Fernvale Michigan for two blind students and a polio victim.
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Martin W. Essex
Akron
Cook High School
Wilmington College
Middleport
East Liverpool
Esex
Fernfale
Michigan
Essex
Holstein Club Dinner to Feature Farm Youth Delegate
Tom Stickiey, international farm youth exchange delegate, will speak at 8 p.m. Friday at the Chester High School auditorium during the Meigs County Holstein Club annual dinner meeting. Roy Holter, president, will conduct the meeting and new officers will be elected.
Bake Sale Scheduled by Middleport Chapter
The county board of education met Tuesday night approving payment bills. Evangelical CES chapter will host a bake sale at Triluster Cleaners on Mill Street Saturday, March 24, details read in the public notice.
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Carl Gorby
County Board of Education
Middleport
Evangelin
CES
Triluster Cleaners
Mill Street
Area of the Pacific Ocean is The number of U S telephones
The combined operators have increased by 158 and 900 oF 79 per cent from 1940 to
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Pacific Ocean
U. S
Phonograph History Piece In Athens Messenger
A fragment from the Athens Messenger dated Thursday March 8 1956 mentions a phonograph invel 188. The note hints at a brief archival item or caption referencing early audio equipment and historical context.
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Athens Messenger
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Stewart Harris
Middleport Police
Pomeroy Society
Amerments
Lee
Irving
Karr, Jr
Eula Welker
Eliza Gilmore, Sr
J.B. Elberfeld
William Downie
Edwin Charles
Elberfeld
Downie
J. F. D. Hartinger
Charles Goeglein
Yomeroy
Order of Eastern Star
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Nellie Brown
Theo Smith
Bel Re
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Bexley
Rainbow Girls Assembly
Wellston
Athens
Athens Assembly, April 12, and Nelsonville
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Christian Companion
Louise Gilmore
Denver
Kapple
Smith
Edward Parfitt
C. J. Arnold
Syracuse Church of the Nazarene
Pomeroy Personals
Raymond Holcomb
Wilkesville
Court For Justice of the Peace
Gerald Reuter
Smith Clothing CO
Pittsburgh Paints
Armstrong and Nairn
Awol Beauty
McCullough
J. Chas, McCullough Seed CO
Fncinnati, Ohio
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Athens Cash Feed Store
J. W. Higgins & Son
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