Sewer Extensions Need Outlined for Council
Council tabled an ordinance on sewer rentals prepared by Solicitor Fultz after a May meeting. Mayor Fisher noted sewer extensions must precede housing projects. A parking area near Riverview Cemetery was debated and a nuisance issue at a North Second Avenue business was assigned for formal action.
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Fultz
C. D
New and Ohio Railroad
Middleport
Health
Fisher
Lany
Replac
Charles Murray
Chesapeake
Jean Lama
Columbus
State Auditor’s Office
John Berry
Sexton
Riverview Cemetery
Harry McMaster
J. J Davis
Second Avenue
Citizens’ National Bank
Pcouncilm
Wayne Gibbons
Ernest Covert
David Jenkins
David Miller
Robert ' “McElhinney
L. R. Wiley
Minstrel tribute planned for Miss Cecil in Middleport
The Minstrel Association in Middleport plans a four act tribute to Lois Cecil, longtime music teacher and MS patient, with scenes from childhood life and a wedding skit. Proceeds benefit Miss Cecil. Nov 27 at 8 10 p m at the Middleport High School Auditorium. Tickets sold locally, with past performers not guaranteed to appear.
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Middleport
Big Bend
Minstrel Association
Lois Cecil
Cecil
Hoeflich
Bob Hoeflich
Dleport
Pomeroy
Racine
Letart
Minstrel
Union Thanksgiving Service Supports Overseas Relief Plan
The Middleport Ministerial Association plans a Union Thanksgiving Service on November 21 at 7 30 p m at Heath Methodist Church. Seventy five percent of the offering will aid overseas relief through CROP, with the remainder for local cooperative Christian service. E Hoyt hosts etc.
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Middleport Ministerial Association
First Baptist
Fred J. Gardner
Church of Christ
Heath Methodist’ Church
Co- Operative Christian Service
C. Raymon Konkright
Heath Methodist Church
Heath Church
Ben Philson
ES. Schaaf
First Baptist Church
E. Hoyt
Christ
Mill Creek Baptist Church
Ystrander
Ohio
Sven
Mr. Konkright
Robert Styers
Church of the Nazarene
Howard Rupult
First Presbyterian
Fred Lardner
C. E. Hoyt
C. R. On Wright
Meigs General Hospital Note Discharges and Omitted Details
A Meigs General Hospital note lists multiple patients and discharged individuals with several names and locations omitted or partially shown. The fragmentary item mentions Amanda Knotts Ollie Mae Cozart Bonnie Barker Bertha Johnson Virgil Teaford Addie Barton Mary Jeffers Sally McCarty Eileen Simmons James Bishop Joe Lawrence Lewis Ellis Marsha Grover Dana Hoffman Jr. W R Wilson Susan Surface Ted Fisher George Korn Ronald Cleland Mary Good Charles McNickles John Ginther Emma Fox.
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Amanda Knotts
Middleport
Ollie Mae Cozart
Racine
Bonnie Barker
Middleort
Bertha Johnson
Rutland
Virgil Teaford
Syracuse
Addie Barton
Mary Jeffers
Mason
W. Va
Sally McCarty
Cheshire
Eileen Simmons
Langsville
James Bishop
Wilkesville
Joe Lawrence
Portland
Lewis Ellis
Marsha Grover
Dana Hoffman, Jr
W. R
Hallo ween party at Hemlock Grove Grange Hall
Cub Scouts and Grange held a Hallo ween party at Hem lock Grove Grange Hall with advance names listed. B H Barnhouse of Peach Fork showed a King size turnip, seven and a quarter pounds, 25 inch circumference, on display at The Messenger office in Pomeroy. Veterans Day observed with Drew Webster Post 39 service and flags in town. Argentina faced a nationwide printers strike threatening newspapers.
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Memluck Grove
Cub Scouts
Grange
Hemlock Grove
Grange Hall
Robert Smith
Charles Smith
Don Cullums
Allen Swartz
Richard Sargent
B. H. Barnhouse
Peach Fork
Barnhouse
Messenger
Pomeroy
The
Muntina Hayrte
Servie
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Four H club honors at Tea and officer installation
Wide-Awake 4H club held an Achievement Day tea and installation of officers Sunday at adviser Mrs L W McComas home. New officers include Betty Covert president Mary Carol Swanson vice president Karen McElhinney secretary Janice Zirkle treasurer Judy Butcher safety chair. First and second year pins and certificates were presented by mothers.
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Iddleport
L. W. McComas
Aren McElhinney
Betty Covert
Mary Carol Swanson
Karen McElhinney
Janice Zirkle
Carla Sue Gilmore
Judy Butcher
Carolyn Russell
Janet Kay Baker
Evelyn Gibbons
Lewis H. Sauer
Edison Baker
Wayne Gibbons
Ernest Covert
Betty
Barbara Covert
Dianne
Eber Lewis
Janice’ Zirkle
Robert McElhinney
Robert Coats
Christine Coats
Middleport Community Notices and Personal Updates
Local club events include Middleport Class 12 Circle of the WSCS meeting at the home of Nellie and Hallie Zerkle on Race Street. Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen holds officer elections at 1:30 p.m. Woodmen's Hall. Various obituaries and hospital notes reference Mrs. Hoyt, Mr. Cunningham, Miss Laurence, and other residents, with travel and family visits noted. A Montreal protest excludes US aid to Hungarian rebels.
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Eanesday
Middleport
Circle of the
WSCS
Heath Methodist Church
Nellie
Hallie Zerkle
Race Street
White Rose Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Woodmen's Hall
Fred J. Gardner
Hoyt
Roscoe Meadows
John Lyons
Columbus
Anne Howell
Jerry Pullen
Hulda Klein
C. P. Klein
Marion Hawk
General Telephone Company
Leo Searles
Dee Hartinger
Harry Cunningham
Wilson Funeral
Hill
W. Va
Cunningham
Dell Farmer
Hartinger
Searles
Grace Laurence
San Bernadino
Calif
Farmer
Clarence Dicken
Mary Rice
Grant Hospital
William Knapp
Billy
Canton
Bean
Clarence Cline
Helen
Dumpers Warned In Pomeroy For Bank Dumping Violations
Mayor E. F. Robinson warned residents that garbage and trash dumped over the river bank in Pomeroy and in Sugar Run violate village ordinances. Persons found guilty will be fined, the mayor stated.
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Pomeroy
Sugar Run
E. F. Robinson
Minersville Residents Raise 52.50 for Pomeroy Emergency Squad
A local fundraiser held by Minersville residents earned the Pomeroy Emergency Squad 52.50 in appreciation for their past services. A community member organized the drive, highlighting resident generosity and squad support.
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Sqn
Minersville
Pomeroy
Recount fixes bond vote on Pomeroy sewage plant plan
A recount request filed at the Meigs County Board of Elections concerns a $180 000 sewage disposal plant bond approved last Tuesday by Pomeroy voters. The official tally showed a five vote margin and the recount decision will be set within 10 days. Six residents signed the request. The bond would impose 30 cents per $1000 of property valuation for 25 years.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Board of Elections
Board of Elections
County Board ‘of Elections
Patrolman Uses Sand To Combat Creosote Spill
Patrolman E. J. Strauss reports a truck spilled creosote on W Main Street near the Pomeroy Mason bridge. The slick roadway prompted a call to the State Highway Department. with no sand available he seized a box from a local construction company and spread it to reduce danger.
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Pomeroy
E. J. Strauss
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
W. Main Street
State Highway Department
Strauss
Pomeroy Construction
New Bradbury School Dedication Thursday
The New Bradbury School will hold an open house Thursday with rooms open for inspection at 6 20 p m and a dedication program at 7 30 p m The public is invited to attend the open house and dedication of the building.
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Middleyurt—Ine
New Bradbury School
Jail placement and bond set in Middleport and Parkersburg cases
Iver Mitch of Middleport was arrested for intoxication Saturday by Chief Russell Bailey and jailed. Carlos Bateman of Parkersburg is in jail under a $20 bond on a State Patrol reckless operation charge and will be tried Saturday by Mayor C. C. Fisher.
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Iver Mitch
Middleport
Russell Bailey
Carlos M. Bateman
Parkersburg
C. C. Fisher
Grandad Steps Out in Racine Junior Class Play
A three act comedy titled Grandad Steps Out will be staged as the Racine junior class annual play at 7:30 Friday evening in the school auditorium. Door prizes will be awarded to attendees.
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Pnorma Chapman
Kathryn Crow
Gerald Powell
Althea Brian
Ches Dy
Ter Knight
Lawrence
Hap Francis
Fritz Buck
Street
Bill Reynold Green
Ida Burns Clark
Eugene Buckley Foot
Bob Hoeflich
Pomeroy
Char
Magnolia Temple
Pythian S. Gibbs
DAV
Colum- Service
Genevieve Stobart
Vomercy
Alex Cilo
Ingraham
Monkey Run
Lloyd Moore
Grandad
Racine
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Miss Cecil
Union Thanksgiving Service
Pomeroy Society
Pomerx
Paul Reuter
Reuter
Olive Ingraham
Donna Reibel
Paula Sayre
Vickie Brown
Dorinda Wilson
Mary Amberger
Lila Sue Terrell
Kathie Wolfe
Pumenur
IM Club
William Hobstetter
George Hobstetter, Jr
PTA Plan Meeting
Omeroy
Sugar Run Pta
Ray Woodgeard
Imeroy
Carpenter
Waves
Bainbridge
Dougla
Hall Frost
Jacobsburg
Belmont County
Frost
Meigs County
Darwin
AIC
William G. Sharpnack
Apple Grove
Jack
Sharpnack
Manzaie Air Force Base
Albuquerque
N. M
Henry Baker
Gary
Jack Sharpnack
United Methodist Church
W. R. Carpenter
Hayman Barnitz
E. Blakeslee
TA Downie
Eugene Brown
Meigs General Hospital
John Richmond
E. Main Pomeroy
Middleport Personal
Margaret Sauer
Duke Saunders
George Sauer
Richard
C. E. Slater
Jacksonville
Ed Slater
Kay
Freddie
Paul Darnell
Linda
Polly
W. E. Slater
Susan
Orin Smith
Earl Powell
Carl Sutton
Sharon
Cathy
Marietta
Ralph Anderson
Detroit
Lawrences Murphy
Royal Oaks
Mich
Mr Murphy
J. A. Harley
Horace Roush
Taylor Grogan
Fred Marshall
Cecil Grogan
Frank
Ruth Wise
Marion Allensworth
Mid- Airport
Joseph Kimball
DaReuben Beck
Holzer Hospital
Montreal
U. S
United States
Hungary
Aoe
Pomeroy Bend
MEIGS
Alan Ladd
Joan Dru
Edward G. Robinson
Temple
Jeff Chandler
Laraine Day
Tim Hovey
Major Benson
Pomeroy Cement Block Company
Ben Williams
American Legion Fighth
Feeney-Bennett Post
Williams
James Wagonseller
Athens
Wagonseller
Legion
Mr. Williams
National Legion
C. Raymon
Cora Bennett
Kathryn Poindexter
Warren Davis
Auxiliary
Armed
Don Roach
Roscoe Fife
Feeney Bennett Post
Connie Cook
Lynn Daniels
Suzanne Bradbury
C. P. Bradbury
Frank Cheesebrew
District Fight
Lillian Steiff
Paul Hap
Gallipolis
Bob Evans
Drive
Duke
Court Street
Pomeroy At
Court St
O'Donnell Cleaners
Cept
Cleaners
3Rd & Main
Wey
Lla Pet
Liberty
Saris
Terrorscope
Taylor
Kathy Downs
Whalen
Phantom
Ogre
Ciutat
Eopelement
Ines Itamint
Yan Bo
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