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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1945

Page

3

Water Company Pours Flood Water for Street Cleanup

Meigs Water Company averages over 800 gallons per minute pumping during flood cleanup in Pomeroy and Middleport as the river recedes. The water plant runs at double capacity with two pumps in the pit and two boilers online while police and street crews clear mud and debris to restore traffic and pedestrian access. Superintendent C M Hennesy reports thrice daily tests of settled filtered and disinfected water. Low domestic pressure worries residents but is deemed inevitable during the flood emergency.

Middleport Meigs Water Company Pomeroy Land Ohios C. M. Hennesy Meigs Water Office Hennesy E. Main St

Geo McElhinney Dies In Columbus Tuesday

Middleport two families report the death of George McElhinney in Columbus. Funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday at Schoedinger funeral chapel with burial in Sunset Cemetery. He belonged to IOOF Eastgrate Lodge, Minerva Chapter of the Eastern Star, survived by his wife and siblings.

Middleport Eila McElhinney George McElhinney Columbus McElhinney Schoedinger Funeral Sunset Cemetery IOOF Eastgrate Lodge of Masons and Minerva Order of the Eastern Star Gevila McElhinney Arthur B. McElhinney

POMERO Repairs and New Floor for Atlantic & Pacific Store

The Nease Grocer repairs proceed and merchandise will be returned after water damage. A new floor will be laid in the Main Street building housing the Atlantic and Pacific Store. The interior of the New York Clothing Store has been redecorated.

Pomero Nease Main St Atlantic & Pacific New York ‘Clothing

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