Middleport Plans Pool Repairs and Fire Truck Bid Review
Middleport council in special session studied pool repair options including bottom replacement or grout and denstone liner, plus a five foot concrete walk. Fire truck bids were discussed with Seagrave and Howe representatives. after hours of debate the council adjourned without action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport Council
Middleport
Middleport Village
Charles Clarkson
Lewis Ellis
William Childs
Middleport Pool
Recreation Committee
Don Cox
Seagrave Co
Dick Shumaker
Peter Pirsch Co
R. E. Tracy
Howe Fire Apparatus Co
Fire Department
Council
Seagrave
Achievement Day features 25 exhibits in Middleport
About 500 Meigs County women are expected to attend an all day Achievement Day at Middleport High School auditorium starting 9:30 a.m. The 25 displays cover interior decoration metal tooling fabrics foods art safety furniture refinishing rug patterns clothes and accessories flower arrangements and dancing. Principal speaker is Mrs Orena Haynes OSU clothing specialist with talk Your Clothes and You. The event is organized by the Meigs County Home Demonstration Council under Extension Agent Geneva Nolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport High School
Orena Haynes
Ohio State University
Ruth Balderson
Ruth Ebersbach
Patricia Jones
Patricia Holter
Walburns announce birth of Jill Ann in Middleport
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Walburn of Main St announce the birth of a daughter, Jill Ann, on Saturday March 26 at Meigs General Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Clarke Sr of Letart West Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Walburn of Middleport. Great grandparents are Mrs. Stella Walburn of Pomeroy and Daniel Harrison of Clifton West Virginia. They also have a son Steven who is being cared for by Mrs. Dana Hamm. Mrs. Walburn and baby were released from the hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dale Walburn
Main St
Jill Ann
Meigs General Hospital
Robert G. Clarke
Letart
W. Va
Raymond Walburn
Hamilton St
Stella Walburn
Pomeroy
Daniel Harrison
Clifton
James Neutzling
Larry Wehring
Carter French
Earl McKinley
Larry Bunce
Rush Philson
Walter Crooks
Wayne Gibbons
Evelyn
Bucyrus
Columbus
Carolyn Milhoan
Carla Wilson
Pete Roush
Amy
Third Ave
Driver Draws Four Fines in Meigs County Hearings
Seven fines were handed down in Meigs County Court Monday before Judge Emmet W. Peoples. Michael Clifford of Middleport paid 25 dollars and costs on four charges including speeding and driving left of center. Maywood Autherson of Racine was fined 100 dollars plus costs and given three days in jail for drunken driving. George Warner of West Virginia and Donald Young of Pomeroy were each fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication and reckless operation respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Emmet W. Peoples
Michael Clifford
Middleport
Maywood Autherson
Racine
George Warner
West Virginia
Donald Young
Two Suits Filed In Common Pleas Court
Ex wife Gladys E. Brown of Minersville sues Lewis M. Brown of Pomeroy Route 2 for divorce in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. In a separate entry Judge John C. Bacon overruled a defense motion to quash an indictment against James L. Brewer for pocket-picking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys E. Brown
Minersville
Lewis M. Brown
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
James L. Brewer
John C. Bacon
Sorority Potluck and Square Dance in Pomeroy
The Ohio Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a potluck dinner and square dance at the DAV Hall Sunday evening. Mrs. John Hardy, local square dance caller, led the event attended by Lucy Amsbury Carol Bachtel Betty Everson Mila Woods Louise Zirkle and other members and guests including several couples.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Eta Phi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
DAV Hall
John Hardy
Lucy Amsbury
Carol Bachtel
Betty Everson
Betty Fultz
Mila Woods
Louise Zirkle
Jack Kelly
Shirley Beegle
Reva Vaughan
Don Betzing
John William Bleater
Kenneth Braun
Paul Huston
Charles Knopp
Robert Reinhart
Thomas Seally
Thomas Smith
Birthday Observed For Mrs. Paul Orr In Pomeroy
The birthday was celebrated Saturday at the Orr home on Bashan Road with a dinner and games. Mrs. Olive Ingraham provided piano selections and photos of a West trip were shown. A cake baked by Mrs. Carl Lee accompanied the meal attended by relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Paul Orr
Orr
Bashan Road
Olive Ingraham
Carl Lee
Roger Keller
Gallipolis
Elaine Sayre
New Haven
W. Va
Charles and
OU Student from India Is Speaker
POMEROY Daltit Singh Bhar of Kalpur India a student at Ohio University was guest speaker Friday night at a family night observance at Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church. He spoke on his homeland noting education levels and linguistic diversity. A potluck preceded the talk with coordinators Mrs Crow Mrs Harden and Mrs Cottrill. A musical program followed with the junior choir performing How Great Thou Art and Safe Am I. The evening included a prayer by Rev Howard Ruppelt and a church choir list of participants.
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Pomeroy — Daltit Singh Bhar
Kalpur
India
Ohio University
Syracuse
Howard Ruppelt
Eleanor Schneider
Sharon Cottrill
John Lisle
Rose Ann Lisle
Pamela Sylvester
Robert Crow
Jim Crow
Jim Harden
Debby Harden
James Hawk
Patricia London
Terry Searles
Craig Cottrill
Peck Trial for Larceny Underway in Meigs County Court
William Peck of Racine faces grand larceny charges in Meigs County common pleas court. Jury selected and witnesses heard as trial recessed to Wednesday morning after a prior petit larceny conviction. jurors named include Murray, Strauss, White, Dixon, Ketchka, Swartz, Brannon, Blackwood, Mulford, Phalin, Fields, and Hartinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Peck
Racine
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Otho Murray
Evelyn Strauss
Lucy M. White
Mae Dixon
Mae Ketchka
Millard Swartz
Carl Brannon
Gladys E. Blackwood
Helen Mulford
Virginia Phalin
Gay Fields
Edith Hartinger
Peck
Four Persons Are Fined in Middleport Court
Four individuals were fined in Mayor Kenneth McElhinny's court Monday evening. Larry Jacobs of Pomeroy Route 2 paid 15 dollars plus costs for reckless operation and ten dollars for failing to comply with a police order. Willard Don Miller, 24, of 385 Hamilton Street, Middleport, was fined 15 dollars plus costs for reckless operation after an accident on Middleport Hill. Lorena Snyder, 48, and Henry Butcher, 42, both of Middleport, paid five dollars plus costs each on intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Kenneth McElhinny
Larry Jacobs
Pomeroy Route 2
Middleport Hill
Willard Don Miller
Hamilton St
Lorena Snyder
Henry Butcher
4 H Club Plans Egg Coloring Event for county home
The Enter prise 4 H Club met at Mrs. Dwight Log an s home to arrange an Easter egg coloring activity for county home children on April 16. Present were Mrs Herbert Dixon assistant adviser and guests Mrs James Hall and Mrs Florence Holley. Refreshments were served by Mrs Logan.
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Pomeroy
Enterprise 4-H Club
Dwight Logan
Herbert Dixon
James Hall
Florence Holley
Logan
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club to Meet at Williamson Home
The Pomeroy Shakespeare Club will gather at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Phil Williamson.
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Pomeroy
Hackett Named Kitchen Chair for SEC Basketball Banquet
Mrs. Hackett s chairman POMEROY Mrs George Hackett Jr named kitchen chair for the SEC league basketball banquet at Sacred Heart Church on Thursday. Kitchen committee to report at 10 a m.. all are Catholic Women s Club members including Mrs. Radford Mitch Goett Wehring Lengen Ko kovich Meier Hackett Grueser Goett Rinehart Saelens Wells Brinkman McClung Beegle Gloeckner Hannon g y Hennessy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Hackett, Jr
Sac
Red Heart Church
Catholic Women’s Club
Charles Radford
John Mitch
John Goett, Jr
Edwin Wehring
Agnes Lengen
John Kokovitch
Philip Meier
George Hackett, Sr
Katie Grueser
Agnes Grueser
John Goett
Doris Rinehart
Adolph Saelens
Kate Wells
Leon Brinkman
Elroy McClung
Theodore Beegle
Dorothy Gloeckner
Thomas Hannigan
Thomas Hennessy
Concert Set By Boosters For April 10
Middleport High School Band Boosters announce a spring concert at 2 30 p m on Sunday April 10 at the high school. Admission is free with a silver offering collected. Boosters report $130 from the Meigs County Talent Showcase and $35 from a candy sale. Prizes for ticket selling went to Martha Fowler and Joy Boggs.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Carroll Swanson
Meigs County
Syracuse
Family Mourns Leon Everson In Wintersville
William Everson travels from Wintersville after his father Leon Everson dies from a coronary attack. Leon passed away Sunday at Ohio Valley Hospital Steubenville. he is survived by wife Mary, daughter Leota Cable of Watersville, and son Carl of Berea. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Dunlope Funeral Home Wintersville.
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Middleport
William Everson
Wintersville
Leon Everson
Everson
Ohio Valley Hospital
Steubenville
Mary
Leota Cable
Watersville
Carl
Berea
Dunlope
Meigs General Hospital Admissions and Discharges
The Meigs General Hospital lists admissions and births including James Hawley Chesire Mrs Thurston Stone Pome roy Ward Hayes Chester Garnet Potts Syracuse Fred Jackson Middleport Mrs Crella McHaffie Rutland Suzanne Warner Pomeroy Berlin Pinion Cheshire Route Dale Walburn Middleport a daughter Ted Warner Pomeroy a son James E Hall Cheshire a son Discharged Louise Chapman Lennie Pullins Arch Hanning Billy Grant Mrs Ronald Sigman and son Mrs Elizabeth Graham Mrs Betty Jacks and son Mrs Elizabeth Darst.
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James Hawley
Chesire
Thurston Stone
Pomeroy
Ward Hayes
Chester
Garnet Potts
Syracuse
Fred Jackson
Middleport
Crella McHaffie
Rutland
Suzanne Warner
Berlin Pinion
Cheshire
Dale Walburn
Ted Warner
James E. Hall
Louise Chapman
Lennie Pullins
Arch Hanning
Billy Grant
Ronald Sigman and Son
Elizabeth Graham
Betty Jacks and Son
Elizabeth Darst
Baby James Edward Hall Jr Born In Cheshire
A three pound eleven ounce boy named James Edward Hall Jr. was born at Meigs General Hospital on Sunday March 27 to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Hall of Cheshire. This is their first child. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hall Sr. of Cheshire and Mr. and Mrs. Hurdles Hicks of Felicity. Great grandparents are Mrs. Derenza Duran of Felicity and Henry Davis of Cheshire.
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Middleport
James E. Hall
Cheshire
Meigs General Hospital
James Edward Hall, Jr
Jay Hall
Hurdles Hicks
Felicity, C
Derenza Duran
Felicity
Henry Davis
Six Persons Fined After Altercation at Pomeroy Tavern
Six individuals appeared before Mayor Charles Legar for fines stemming from an altercation at a Pomeroy tavern on March 19. Thomas Ward Lelwood of Parkersburg W V Ward Floyd Ward Catherine Ward Charles McCabe Clarence McCabe Ruth Buffington of Pomeroy faced charges of destroying the peace and other offenses with fines noted. Richard Sullivan of Stryker C was fined for speeding. George Stobart of Racine and others received varying penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Pomeroy Tavern
Thomas Ward
Lelwood
W. Va
Floyd Ward
Parkersburg
Catherine Ward
Charles McCabe
Clarence McCabe
Ruth Buff
Pomeroy Couple Welcome Son Scott Allen Warner
Mr and Mrs Ted Warner of Pomeroy announce the birth of son Scott Allen born Saturday March 26 at Meigs General Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Richard Vaughan and Mr and Mrs Herman Warner of Pomeroy Great grandfather Walter Vaughan of Pomeroy Patricia, a daughter, is one year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ted Warner
Scott Allen
Meigs General Hospital
Richard Vaughan
Herman Warner
Walter Vaughan
Warner
Patricia
Pomeroy Social Roundup Covers Visits and Meetings
Local residents hosted guests from Buchtel Green's Run Columbus Racine and more with weekend visits and dinners. Attendees included Ruth Smith, Lamoureux Orchestra concertgoers at Ohio University, and cadets Harvey Brown Bruce Bradford at West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Bateman
Buchtel
Ruth Smith
Green’s Run
Robert Smith
Columbus
Ben Kesterson
Middleport Senior Mothers Club to Meet at High School
The Senior Mothers Club of Middleport High School will meet at 7 30 Tuesday evening at the high school to finalize plans for the annual class trip to Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School
Washington, D. C
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Middleport Volunteer Fire Department
Cox
Shumaker
Ford
Tracy
Howe Co
Donald Mills
Thomas Darst
Everett Bachner
Emmet Shuler
Jack Bechtel
Howard Dailey
Mills
Clinton Fisher
Lawrence Ashcraft
Cincinnati
Deerfield
Paul Berggren
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Berggrens
Walburn’s
Common Pleas
Karr
van Zandt
Pomeroy, Ohio
OU Student Rom India
4-H Club
Mrs. Hackett
Boosters
Pomeroy Personals
Everett Hayes
Athens
Lamoureux Orchestra
Paris
United Artists
Ohio University Memorial Auditorium
F. Harmon O’brien
Daytona Beach
Liberty Ave
Pearl Jacobs
Lawrence Smith
Mt. Herman Church
Eudell Konkright
Springfield
Raymon Konkright
Max Roller
Forrest Bachtel
Orin Smith
Sally Martin
Lucy
Royal Safety Auto Club
Elberfelds
Slant-O-Matic
Singer Sales & Service
W. Main
Amber Warner
Ada Nease
BUY
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Mbc-Tv
U.S
Platt's Shell
Union St
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