September Deadline Set for Sewage Construction in Middleport
Middleport has until September to begin building a $595000 sewage treatment system or face federal court action. Engineering firm Floyd G Browne Associates reported final plans approved by the State Health Department and a 20 percent federal grant application filed with the Economic Development Administration. The village already holds a 30 percent grant for the interceptor system and 67 acres in the Hobson area for the plant are expected to be acquired shortly.
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Middleport
Ohio River Valley Sanitation Commission
Middleport Board of Public Affairs
Lee Smith
Floyd G. Browne
Gineering
Orlanco
Cincinnati
State Department of Health
Smith Reports
The
Economic Development Administration
Department of Health, Welfare and Education
Hobson
Mothers Receive Plants For PTA Meeting Honors
Potted plants were given to eight mothers of eighth graders at the Salisbury PTA meeting Tuesday night. Presentations were made by Mrs. Opha Offutt to several named mothers. Plans were announced for the annual school picnic at Portland Park and for the Meigs Soil Conservation District dinner. Opal Offutt offered two piano pieces and Troop 100 Girl Scouts staged the operetta Two Men in Venice with a list of leading players.
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Pomeroy
Salisbury Pta
Opha Offutt
Roy Grueser
William Radford
George Skinner
Ernest Powell
Thomas Bentz
Portland Park
Harry Carleton
County Council
Meigs Soil Conservation District
Opal Offutt
Troop 100
Girl Scouts
Venice
Mary Carleton
Connie Radford
Debbie Ohlinger
Becky Will
Becky Smith
Sheila Folmer
Menzil Smith
Rosalee Story
Graduation Party For Middleport Seniors At Church
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church held a graduation party for Edith Haptonstall Kathy Lacey and Roy Coleman members of the senior choir. Rev Howard Ruppelt presented gifts as they prepare to graduate from Middleport High School on May 27.
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Middleport
Edith Haptonstall
Kathy Lacey
Roy Coleman
Middleport First United
Middleport High School
Howard Ruppelt
Paul Haptonstall
Allan Leonard
Richard Owens
Richard Owen
Bill Haptonstall
Lewis Sauer
Lois Ann Sauer
Ruth Ann Lacey
Connie Bachner
Cynthia Mills
Rue Tuckerman
Floyd Carmack
Lillian Stieff
Dale Walburn
Leo Kennedy
Patty Owen
Youngs Retire From Middleport Schools after long careers
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Young, longtime Middleport teachers, retire at term’s end. Both graduates of Rio Grande College with bachelor of science in education and completed work at Ohio University. Mrs. Young taught 36 years, 16 in Meigs County and 20 in Gallia County. Mr. Young taught 10 years in Middleport, 14 in Meigs County, and spent 14 years as a New York Central telegraph operator.
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Middleport
Edward Young
Mrs. Young
Rio Grande College
Ohio University
Meigs County
Gallia County
Young
Aiddleport
New York Central Railroad
Charter Members Honor 32nd Anniversary Of DofA Meet
Chester Council Daughters of America marked its 32nd anniversary with gifts to charter members including Ona Osborn and Letha Wood. A memorial service, 25 year pins for Kathryn Baum and Eva Bailey, corsages, dainty cakes, and a planned June 7 white-attire drape in memory of Pearl Erwin highlighted the evening. invitations for Golden Gleam Council inspection in Marietta on June 13 were also read.
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Pomeroy
Erma Cleland
Chester Council
Daughters of America
Edith Wakely
Edith Betzing
Cleland
Golden Gleam Council
Marietta
Kathryn Baum
Eva Bailey
Charter
Margaret Tuttle
Pearl Erwin
Theodorus Council Hosts Invitations and Officers
Theodorus Council Daughters of America met at the IOOF Hall, receiving invitations for Forest Rose Council on May 24 and Golden Gleam Council on June 13. Second officer nominations were held. Illness reported: Hattie Curtis, Fannie McNamee, Kathryn Goodwin. Flowers sent for Edna Bartels. Memorial Day events planned by Feeney Bennett Post 128 with a flag parade. In Middleport Trina Gibbs’ name was omitted from a kindergarten performance list.
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Pomeroy
Forest Rose Council
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
IOOF
Hattie Curtis
Holzer Hopsital
Fannie McNamee
Kathryn Goodwin
Edna Bartels
Golden Gleam Council
Marietta
Burlingham
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Middleport
Trina Gibbs
Middleport Pta
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