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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1957
Page
9
Police chief LeRoy Bartrum says meter receipts for the week after Easter totaled 194.25 with only 8 tied to meter violations. He notes parkers are showing signs of education by watching meter time.
In Middleport, John Zerkle and Mayor C Fisher showcase strong vote getting ability. Zerkle, a former councilman candidate, and Fisher are noted for their campaign presence and support with multiple years on the ticket.
Pomeroy Society closes on summer plans discussed at Salisbury Troop 1 meeting with Annis Phelps Jr and Robert Hooper leading. Racine PTA officers installed led by Margaret Houdashelt with a List of committee chairs and a year’s expense report totaling 289.14. Municipal election results noted with Fisher winning mayoralty and several village council seats decided. Nonagenarians participate in voting amid a low turnout and official changes in polling officials reported.
Nominating and program committees for the coming year were named when 16 members of the Pomeroy Garden Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. J. W. McMurray's home. High school seniors faced a dilemma about attending a Class A district baseball game in Athens and a planned Washington DC and New York City sightseeing trip starting Sunday evening.
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