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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1953

Page

8

Anti-Pollution Law Ready To Use If Towns Obey Rulings

Ohio health director Dr. John W. Porterfield says the water pollution law will be enforced, with fines up to 500 dollars per day for violations and the possibility of court contempt. Several towns face expiring permits and technical, financial hurdles in meeting requirements, while next board meeting will review Pomeroy Gallipolis and Glouster cases and consider action or prosecution.

Porterfield Wny Frank J Lausche Pomeroy Gallipolis Delmar A. Canaday Canaday

Meigs County Plans Christmas Display by Home Demonstration Council

The Meigs County Home Demonstration Council announces a Christmas display to teach making decorations, cards, candles, gift wrap, and ornaments. Led by Mrs. General Nolan, the event will be held in the Federated Church social rooms with a prior training meeting in Jackson. Open to the public on October 30 and 31.

Pomeroy Meigs County Hom Nolan Jackson Federated Church

Training session aids local Christmas display planning

Mrs Nolan led a decoration class with Mrs Howard Knight and others as seven counties sent representatives to a training meeting for a county display. A leaders session on Oct 29 will organize helpers for a public display over the last two days of October. The previous display in 1949 drew over 500 people.

Nolan Howard Knight Harry Guthrie Charles Goeglen Alvin Dye Clara Paulsen John Hardy Carol Fick Marjorie Woodyard Helen Woodyard Nolan v

State Chaplain To Speak At Middleport DAR Meeting

Mrs. Ralph G Traub of Dayton state chaplain of the Ohio Safety Daughters of the American Revolution will speak at Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. M. Hennesy in Middleport. Wayne Gibbons assists as hostess and a music program plus business session are planned followed by a coffee hour.

Middleport Ralph G Traub Dayton Ohio Safety Daughters of the American Revolution Jonathan Meigs C. M. Hennesy S. Third Garfield Wayne Gibbons Traub Ohio Dar News

Mrs Siegrist Dies At 81 In Pomeroy

Mrs Lottie Siegrist 81 died Friday evening at her daughter’s home in Pomeroy after a months long illness. She is survived by daughter Mrs Helen Bartels two grandsons and sisters Mrs Jessie Yonker and Mrs Dany Zerkle of New Haven West Virginia. She was predeceased by husband Riley Siegrist who died two years ago. Funeral services will be held at 2 30 pm Monday at the Ewing Funeral Home with Rev Robert Linter officiating. Burial will be in Letart Cemetery.

Pomeroy Lottie Siegrist Emmet Bartels Riley Svegrist Robert Linter Ewing Funeral Home Letart

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