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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1955

Page

11

Pomeroy Fisher Robinson Win Nominations in Mayoral Races

Unofficial Meigs County Board of Elections results show Republican primaries in Pomeroy and Middleport confirming Robinson to seek reelection as Pomeroy mayor with 726 to 166 over Delmar Canaday, and Fisher defeating Frank Vrooman 328 to 215 to lead Middleport for mayor. Spencer the treasurer and Legar unopposed for clerk in Pomeroy, while Middleport Clerk Murray and Treasurer Lama ran unopposed. Voters cast 901 in Pomeroy, a heavy primary turnout, with 543 voting in Middleport.

Pomeroy Amos E. F. Robinson Delmar Robinson Canaday Pomeroy Third Ward Suaaieport Fisher Vrooman Fisher Land Ralph G. Spencer Earl Q Teaford Spencer Charles Legar Wayne ‘Swisher Ted Downie Roy Betz Dor Schaefer Dale ‘Smith Hollie Green Schaeffer Pat Will Village Country Don Mullen Pri Mary Middleport Charles Murray Treasur Jean Lama Murray Miss Lama Ralph Pratt Wayne Gibbons David O. Jenking Wiley Robert McElhinny Vernon Weber Ernest Covert

Little Flower Show to Be Held May 21 22

The Middleport Garden Club schedules the Little Flower Show for May 21 and 22 with peonies and roses featured. John Zerkle leads arrangements as members set up at the public library and Homer J. Russell’s home hosts a meeting in preparation.

Middleport Middleport Garden Club Paton Peonies Rincaid D.B. Hartingfrig John Zerkle John Zerby Mont Homer J. Russell Second Ave Dury Kincaid Rodney Downing Thomas Nellie Zerkie Mitchell Leading Creek Rutland Holzer Pital Johnson Anna Nelson Marshall of Corning Pomeroy Dav Hall Twilight Garden Club Mary Marshall Tommy Ida Fred Roof James Jackson di Columbus James Titus willings-Coate Funeral Home Leo Beeson Howard E. Ruppelt First Presbyterian Church Millerton Cemetery Corning

Reynolds Named To Prison Farm Post In London

Gardener Reynolds, veteran worker at London and Lebanon prison farms, is named associate warden of the London Prison Farm effective May 1. He has led Lebanon State Farm for a year after 19 years at London, and is the son of Mrs. Val Reynolds.

Reynolds Iddleport Reyolds London Lebanon Val Reynolds Middleport London Farm

Pupil Receives Letter From President Office

POMEROY Children of the Sacred Heart School cheered on Tuesday as classmate J Bruce Jerie received a letter from the president’s office. The note thanks Jerie and his classmates for their prayerful remembrance and expresses appreciation for their kind gesture.

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