Pomeroy Faces Regret Over Ohio River Dump Permit
Village of Pomeroy fights an Ohio Water Pollution Control Board decision refusing to renew its sewer discharge permit. Officials cite high costs and flood risks while seeking deferral and questioning need for a large plant. Residents ask what comes next as plans stall.
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Leslie F. Fultz
Ohio Water Pollution Control Board
Ohio River
Pomeroy
Pollution Control Board
Water Pollution Control Board
Dick Reed To Conduct Dance Party At Rutland High
Dick Reed, Charleston disc jockey, will lead a countywide dance party at Rutland High School gymnasium with string musicians and Reed playing records. George M. Dallas of the Western Local School District announced concessions by Rutland teachers. Admission is 10 cents with two tickets for drinks. doors open 8:30 p.m. and event runs 9 to midnight.
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Pomeroy
Dick Reed
Charleston
W. Va
Rutland High School
George M. Dallas
Western
Reed
Rutland
Syracuse Third Wednesday Home Demonstration Club Meeting
The Syracuse Third Wednesday Home Demonstration Club will meet March 16 at Mrs. Helen Diddle's home. Care of Fabrics will be the topic with Mrs. Arthur Sylvester and Mrs. Joe Essington leading. The gathering starts at 10 a.m. followed by a potluck lunch at noon. Members should bring their own table service. A drapery and slip cover class is planned at the meeting.
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Syracuse
Helen Diddle
Arthur Sylvester
Joe Essington
Middleport and Rutland Students Take National Merit Tests
Nine juniors from Middleport High and fourteen juniors from Rutland High sat the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test on Tuesday. The three hour exam stressed broad thinking and applied understanding, not just factual recall. Results will be reported to schools before term end, with scholarships awarded in 1961. Participating students include Christine Coats, Karen McElhinny, Susan Pullen, Judy Sauer, Rosetta Richards, Judy Butcher, Richard Swackhammer, Danny Malik, and Dora McKee of Middleport, plus Nina Adkins, Barry Brogan, Roy Crauser, Rosalie Danis, Larry Hoffman, Mary Long, Dwight Nelson, Larry Price, Patricia Rife, Charles Sigman, Margaret Smith, Osa Turner, and Dean Will of Rutland.
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Christine Coats
Karen McElhinny
Susan Pullen
Judy Sauer
Rosetta Richards
Judy Butcher
Richard Swackhammer
Danny Malik
Dora McKee
Middleport High School
Nina Adkins
Barry Brogan
Roy Crauser
Rosalie Danis
Larry Hoffman
Mary Long
Dwight Nelson
Larry Price
Patricia Rife
Charles Sigman
Margaret Smith
Osa Turner
Dean Will
Rutland High School
County Judge Levies Fines Against Two
Two men faced fines in Meigs County Court with Judge Emmett W. Peoples presiding. Lawrence Misner, 48, of near Rutland, was fined 100 dollars and costs plus a three day jail term for driving while intoxicated. Charles Suder received 500 dollars and costs for conversion of property and 200 dollars for defrauding an innkeeper, with suspensions if restitution is made.
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Pomeroy
Emmett W. Peoples
Meigs
Lawrence Misner
Rutland
Charles Suder
Meigs General Hospital Notes Births and Discharges
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Haggy of Pomeroy welcomed a son. Discharges include Mrs. Linda Boyles and her daughter Mae Barrows and several others from Pomeroy and area. Additional notes list patients Daisy Swisher, Mrs. Davie Cale, Mickey Williams, Elmer Wickham, Irvin Greene, James Spaun, and Long Bottom residents.
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Jessie Haggy
Pomeroy
Daisy Swisher
Cheshire
Davie Cale
Mickey Williams
Elmer Wickham
Irvin Greene
James Spaun
Long Bottom
Linda Boyles
Mae Barrows
William Swisher
Nice Mulford
Jack Coleman
Edsel Hart
Eastern Show Postponed for Next Friday and Saturday
Chester Eastern High School minstrel postponed to March 18 19. Over 100 students directed by Mrs Alice Nease. Advance tickets valid next week. Middleport Mrs Marvin Burt to sing at Return Jonathan Meigs DAR charter day luncheon Friday 1 PM at Federated Church per Mrs O P Klein. Pomeroy finance commission of United Methodist Church to meet 7 PM Monday. nominating committee 7:15 PM Tuesday.
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Chester
East
Alice Nease
Middleport
Marvin Burt
Jonathan Meigs
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Federated Church
O. P. Klein
American Music
Pomeroy
Commission On Finance of the
United Methodist Church
Sorority Officers Named by Beta Sigma Phi Chapter
MIDDLEPORT The Ohio Eta Phi Chapter named Betty Everson Girl of the Year at a meeting held in the Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices. Officers named include Mila Woods president Jean Braun vice president Shirley Huston recording secretary Marlene Rinehart corresponding secretary Lucy Amsbury treasurer Shirley Beegle parliamentarian Eleanor Blaetmar extension officer and Lee Seyler Barbara Betzing city council members. A March 29 get acquainted party is planned with invitations to Meigs County residents. the event is not a rush party. Carol Bachtel presented a Pictures themed cultural program. Gretchen Bondurant won the traveling prize. Refreshments were served by Phyllis Knopp Mila Woods and Shirley Huston.
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Middleport
Ohio
POMEROY Birthday Anniversary Observed at Stockton Home
The birthday anniversary of Mrs. Stanford Stockton was observed at the Stockton home in Hemlock Grove with a family party. Ice cream and cake were served to relatives including Mr. and Mrs. John Watson of Middleport, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bernard and Dan Bernard, and Mildred Ruth Marilyn Ernestine Donna and Stanford Stockton of Hemlock Grove.
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Pomeroy
Stanford Stockton
Stockton
Hemlock Grove
John Watson
Middleport
Arnold Bernard
Dan Bernard
Mildred
Ruth
Marilyn
Ernestine
Donna Stockton
Birth Announced for Wendy Bastiani in March
Gallipolis couple Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bastiani Jr announce the birth of daughter Wendy on Saturday March 5 at Holzer Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Lloyd and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bastiani Sr. Great grandmother is Mrs. A S Lloyd. The couple also has a son John cared for by grandparents in Middleport.
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Middleport
Oscar Bastiani, Jr
Gallipolis
Wendy
Holzer Hospital
Bastiani
Patty Lloyd
Bruce Lloyd
Oscar Bastiani
A. S. Lloyd
John
Service Postponed for Inclement Weather
A consecration service at Rock Springs Methodist Church Sunday was postponed due to bad weather conditions.
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Rock Springs Methodist Church
Fassett to Address Baptist Group in Middleport
Rio Grande Baptist Association plans its March 17 meeting at Racine church with Rev. Jack Fassett area missionary as afternoon speaker and Dr. Theron Chastain state evangelism chair as evening guest. Hearthstone Class hosts at Milton Hood home. Harold Hubbard leads business session.
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Middleport
Rio Grande Baptist Association
Racine
Hearthstone
Paul Smart
Hubbard
Plan Record Hop at Racine High School Saturday
Bill Miller will emcee a record hop from 7 to 11 P M Saturday night at Racine High School sponsored by the senior class.
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Pomeroy
Bill Miller
Racine High School
Mrs. White Hosts Sew-Rite Club Meeting
Mrs. Elmer White entertained the Sew-Rite Sewing Club at her home with Mrs. Kenneth Finley assisting. Mrs. Donald Collins, president, led a short meeting. Prizes were won by Mrs. James Butler, Mrs. Edward Wells, and Mrs. Collins. door prize went to Mrs. Elza Gilmore. Home movies were shown and refreshments served.
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Mrs. White
James Butler
Edward Wells
Collins
Elza Gilmore
Charles Spencer
Patrolman Absent With Ill Wife At Holzer Hospital
Middleport patrolman I. R. Neal is out of work due to his wife’s illness, she is confined to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis.
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Middleport
I. R. Neal
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
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