Pomeroy Band Boosters Discuss Levy and Hospital Bond
The Pomeroy High School band booster meeting reported a $968.33 Saturday collection for instrument upkeep and new purchases. Meigs County Jaycees endorsed a $500000 hospital bond issue to be voted on in November, with plans for a rally and ballot distribution.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Meigs County
Sugar Run
Central P.t.a.s
Gerald Wildermuth
Wildermuth
Pomeroy Boosters, Inc
Band Tag Day Drive Plans and Festival Booths
Mrs. Carl Smith reports band boosters test filming equipment to aid accurate formations if film is provided. They plan uniforms for flag bearers and a rummage sale with a membership drive. A committee will study booth construction for the homecoming festival sponsored by the Pomeroy Firemen’s Association and the Pomeroy Boys Club.
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Carl Smith
Pomeroy Firemen’s Association
Pomeroy Boys Club
Probate and court notices from New Lexington area records
Executors named without bond for Thomas McMenamy Sr. estate. teresa McCabe filed executor account showing 4506.83 distribution. Charles Ogg administers Jacob Ogg estate with 3293.99. Lucy Huffman will filed. Edith Huffman seeks probation. State of Ohio sues John Flood Sr. estate for Route 13 project. Embrey sues Higgins over bull shooting. bull valued 250. Unemployment suit vs A W Paskell for 340.66. Clyde Jones sues Shelley Co. for 75000 after truck accident. Two divorces granted on grounds of gross neglect. custody arrangements and support set. Multiple marriages licensed. Realty transfers listed for several local properties.
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New Lexington
Mary Harbaugh
Thomas McMenamy, Sr
Teresa McCabe
Senate
W. A. Clouse
Somerset
Charles Ogg
de Bonis Non
Jacob Ogg
Lucy Huffman
Virgil S. Sheppard
Mell G. Underwood, Jr
Edith Huffman
State of Ohio
John Flood, Sr
Eumans Court
Russell Embrey
Crooksville
Elizabeth Higgins
Bureau of Unemployment State of Ohio
A. W. Paskell
Tba Primorse Coal Co
Clyde Jones
Coshocton
Shelley Co
Thornville
Nickles Bakery
Otsego
Harry A. Strawn
Corning
Grace Strawn
Junction City
James Clark Walker
Columbus
Norma A. Watts
Crookinville
Jack Luther Swingle
Potter
Beverly Ann Teager
Roseville
Burdette James Fitzpatrick
Farmer
Clara Lee Barnhart
Leo F. Padgett
Jeannette Decot
Realty
August
Phoebe Stickhorn
Laverna Simpson
Saltlick
Myron
Pearl J. Wood
Warren
Bonne Russell
Elizabeth A. McLasky
Walter W. Darst, Jr
Pike
John
Anna Bushoe
Erve
Minnie Barcik
Eugene
Elizabeth Waler
Earl
Daisy Hashman
Thorn Two
Minnie Drumm
Russell Drumm
Rex
Romaine Fleming
Karl H. Brown
C. P. Robinson
Five Families Quarantined in Middleport Polio Roundup
Meigs County records 31st polio case of the year as Jimmy Maiden four percent old son of Elmer and wife is hospitalized in Columbus. Quarantine affects the Jack Bechtles Dale Nichols Ira Butchers George Halley Dwight Wallaces and Polly Ann Bauer who has returned home from Beav er after visiting Middleport. Larry Jacobs 15 year old son of Clifford and wife is at home on Broadway recovering without crippling effects.
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Middleport
James
Jimmy) Maiden
Elmer Maiden
N. Third Ave
Jack Bechtles
Dale Nichols
Ira Butchers
George Halleys
Dwight Wallaces
Polly Ann Bauer
Beaver
Jimmy
Rev Kunze's Mother Dies at Marengo
Danny Pomeroy David Kunze and Faith Ellen Kunze travel from town to Marengo after the death of Rev J Leslie Kunze’s mother Mrs Susan Kunze. They were met by their father in Columbus and escorted to Marengo. Mrs Kunze had been hospitalized after a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral arrangements were not known.
Property purchased in Middleport by George Ebersbachs
Changes in property include the purchase of the Judson White home on 8S Second Ave by George Ebersbachs, who will move from the Buell home on Palmer St.
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Middleport
Judson White
Second Ave
George Ebersbachs
Buell
Palmer St
Baby Kathy Davidson Marks Second First Teeth Extraction
Kathy Davidson two months old and daughter of Roy Davidson Jr and his wife, former Middleport residents now in Columbus, had two front teeth at birth and, after Holzer Hospital birth, had teeth extracted on Tuesday morning. The family recently moved back to Columbus.
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Middleport
Kathy Davidson
Roy Davidson, Jr
Columbus
Kathy
Holzer Hospital
Davidsons
Local notices from Morgan County and vicinity
Fragments report arrivals visits and illnesses across Morgan County with Siloam Springs and Ironton links. Johns Brown graduate Hiley Rainer visits Morgan. Nancy Carter undergoes appendectomy in Columbus. Rest home transfers include Addie Shook at 86 and Ruby Gilchrist Lulu Emmons. A barn fire north of Elliott destroys hay and burns down.
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Hobback
Charley Campbell
Elliott
Fire Department
McConnelsville
Orgin
Bert Kasler
Cyrthia Keeler
Keader
Son Aten
Trimble
Sundee
Clayton John
Spurrier P'dee
Birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Roush
Parents of a newborn son announce the birth at Meigs General Hospital in Grant Street. The baby was delivered on Tuesday with the family citing the hospital as the birth location.
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Middleport
Marvin Roush
Grant St
Meigs General Hospital
Chester High Class Officers Announced
Chester High School today announced class officers for all four grades. Senior class president Esther Hayes with faculty adviser Mrs. Fay Sauer. junior officers Donna Dorst president Shirley Hayes secretary Allen Brown treasurer. sophomore president Greta Barton with secretary Elva Young treasurer Roger Ackley. Freshman president Kathryn Smith with vice president Sue Lambert and secretary Carole Fitch.
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Gertrude Wallace
John Riebel
Louise Riebel
Avice Frecker
Kathryn Smith
Sue Lambert
Carole Fitch
Robert Cowdery
Robert Gray
State School Board Backed Amendment Endorsement Vote
Middleport Board of Education met in the Supt. L. W. McComas office to approve a resolution backing Amendment 2 on the November ballot. The change would create a state board of education and align state operations with local boards, aiding long term school planning. Discussion covered a 10 mill local levy by Jan. 1, 1955, library requirements for 1955 56, and new maps for seventh and eighth grades. Roy Tracy discussed fire extinguisher replacement and repair.
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Middleport
Middleport Board of Education
Supt. of Schools
L. W. McComas
State Board of Education
State Department of Education
Board of Education
Ohio
McComas
General Assembly
North Central Association For
Roy Tracy
Watson Rites Held Sunday
Funeral services for Pamela Sue Watson four year old daughter of T Sgt and Mrs Ivan Watson were held Sunday afternoon at the Ewing Funeral Home. Mrs Watson resided in Algoma Mich while Sgt Watson was in Korea when their daughter died in a Michigan hospital. Pallbearers were Emil Eynon Carol Neigler Robert Reiber and Dale Roush with out of town mourners including Reed Eynon of New Castile Ohio Dale Roush of Apple Creek and Robert Roush and family of East Liverpool.
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New Castile. O
Dale Roush
Apple Creek
Robert Roush
East Liverpool
Easements Approved By County Officials In Bedford Township
The Meigs County Board of Commissioners met at the courthouse and approved two easements in Bedford Township for a county road. Property owners Earl Sapp and Dean Wiblin granted the easements. The board also approved purchasing road materials from Edwards Sheet Metal Works, Inc. for about $2400 and paid several outstanding bills.
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Pomeroy
Bedford Township
Meigs County Board of Commissioners
Ervins Announce Birth of Daughter Roberta Lynn
Howard Ervin and Nancy Fink announce the birth of their daughter Roberta Lynn Monday evening at Meigs General Hospital. The family also has a daughter Rhonda Lee. Grandparents are Herbert and Fink of Middleport and Raymond Ervin of Racine. Great-grandparents are Frances Griffin of Princeton West Virginia and Eliza Ervin of Racine. Rhonda Lee is visiting Palmer Street grandparents.
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Middleport
Howard Ervin
Nancy Fink
Roberta Lynn
Meigs General Hospital
Rhonda Lee
Herbert Fink
Raymond Ervin
Racine
Frances Griffin
Princeton
W. Va
Eliza Ervin
the Finks
Palmer St
Patterson and Smith Visit Columbus on School Affairs
C O Patterson Meigs County superintendent of schools led a business visit to Columbus and was accompanied by Ralph Smith. They met officials to discuss school matters and regional educational plans.
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Columbus
Pomeroy
C. O. Patterson
Meigs County
Ralph Smith
Kyger Creek Plant hires in area protection dept
Kyger Creek power plant assigns four men to its plant protection department in the Middleport area. C. H. Wise Jr Jed Webster Jr Harry Osborne and Robert Hysell join the unit to bolster security and operations around the facility.
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Kyger Middleport
Kyger Creek
Plant Protection Department
C. H. Wise, Jr
Jed Webstert Jr
Harry Osborne
Robert Hysell
Pomeroy Social Notes Honor Harold Swartz Marriage
An old fashioned bell ringing and shower will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Swartz for the recently married Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swartz Friday evening. Invitations extended to local friends and a kitchen committee listed with numerous hostesses.
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Alfred
Hobart Swartz
Harold Swartz
Grace Guild to Meet at Grace Church Parish House
The Grace Guild will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Grace Episcopal Church parish house.
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Pomeroy
Grace Guild
Grace Episcopal
Pomeroy Garden Club Meets At Mrs Smith Home
The Pomeroy Garden Club gathered Monday at Mrs H B Smith's Lincoln road home with assisting hostess Mrs Edward Jones of Jackson. Lydia Ebersbach was elected president and led the business session in place of outgoing president Mrs John Leitwiler. New officers include Mrs Leitwiler as vice president, Mrs R W Finsterwald treasurer, and Mrs Thomas Young secretary.
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Pomeroy
R. W. Finsterwald
Thomas Young
Jacob Elberfeld
John Leitwiler
W. Main St
Daughters of America Council Meets at IOOF Hall
Theodorus Council of Daughters of America met in regular session Monday evening at the IOOF Hall with Mrs. Albert Woodard as councilor. Reports noted Mrs. William Durst and Mrs. Earl Denny hospitalized at Holzer in Gallipolis, Bernice Darst fracturing an ankle, and Rena Cross ill. A past councils meeting is planned for Thursday at the second ward house. Hostesses will be Mrs. Charles Cohen, Mrs. Bernice Darst, Mrs. Mike McKenzie, and Mrs. Olan Goodwin. Prizes were awarded during the social hour and cookies and coffee were served by the hostesses.
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Charles Cohen
Bernice Darst
Mike McKenzie
Olan Goodwin
Clifford Jenkinson Feted On Sixty Fifth Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Russell hosted at Spring Avenue Saturday to honor Clifford Jenkinson on his 65th birthday. Guests included Lula Russell Carrie Hall Betty Thomas Vernal Blackwood Madaline Fields and Mrs Jenkinson. Refreshments followed the reception for the honoree and attendees.
Pomeroy Dinner honors visiting relatives at Court Street home
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Myers hosted a Sunday family dinner at their Court Street residence. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. George Shiveler Jr. of Cincinnati and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Kelton and daughter Kaaron of Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Jay. Myers
Court St
George Shiveler, Jr
Cincinnati
Aaron Kelton
Kaaron
Spaghetti Dinner Planned at Sacred Heart Church
Dinner set for October 15 from 5 to 7 p m at Sacred Heart Church. Co chairmen Mrs George Buchanan and Mrs George Korn named for the waitresses. Committee includes Mrs Alice Freeman Miss Bertha Conde Miss Bridget Ruschel Miss Mary Neutzling Miss Ann Howell Miss Martha Howell and Miss Sue Jean Raub.
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Shirley Beegle
Paul Casci
George Hackett, Jr
Donald Mullen
Christine O'Donnell
Joyce Jurgens
Doris Ann Wells
Ann Chisler
Mary Kunzelman
John Goett
George Hackett
John Handley
Homer Brickles
William Wells
Henry Wells
John Mitch
Joseph Conde
George Horak
David Ohlinger
Dorothy Gloeckner
Virgie Ruschel
Leland Sisson
Pomeroy
Sacred Heart Church
George Buchanan
George Korn
Cochairmen
Alice Freeman
Bertha Conde
Bridget Ruschel
Mary Neutzling
Ann Howell
Martha Howell
Sue Jean Raub
Pomeroy Man Accepts Position in Baltimore
Dick Rosenbaum son of Mr and Mrs Fred Rosenbaum recently discharged from the armed forces after two and a half years as an officer left Monday for Baltimore He will begin duties immediately with Lybrand Ross Brothers Montgomery accounting firm where he has accepted employment.
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Pomeroy
Dick Rosenbaum
Fred Rosenbaum
Baltimore
Rosenbaum
Lybrand
Ross Brothers
Montgomery
Pomeroy Mothers Club Plans Wednesday Meeting
The Pomeroy Mothers' Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. James Hanson's Lincoln Heights home. All mothers are invited to attend.
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Pomeroy
James Hanson
Lincoln Heights
Pomeroy Baptist Men’s Council Hosts Templeton Message
The Pomeroy Church Men’s Council met Monday night at the church highlighting a recording of Dr. Charles Templeton’s message to the American Baptist Convention in Denver. Aten Shain presided over the business session followed by a potluck supper.
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Pomeroy
Charles Templeton
National Council of Churches
American Baptist Convention
Denver
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Aten Shain
Weekend Social Notes From Columbus Area Visits
Mrs. Virgil Campbell was a weekend visitor in Columbus. Several families, including the Rosenbaums of Columbus and Nelsonville guests, gathered for birthday observances and family visits. Hospital stays mention Homer Hysell, Claude Darst, and Carolyn Daune while others traveled to Louisville and Caldwell for visits and plans to move to Florida.
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Virgil Campbell
Columbus
Fred Rosenbaum
Jack Rosenbaum
Myrtle Long
George Thornton
Garnet Thornton
George Reuter
Nelsonville
Homer Hysell
Anne St
John H. Turner
Janie
Mason City
Helen Fell
Paul Houston
Jay Houston
Mulberry Ave
Andrew Davis
Rocksprings
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
O. B. Elberfeld
Harrisonville Road
Claude Darst
Russ Watson
Louisville
J. B. Marshall
Marshalls
John
John Werry
Jeffrey
Edgar Vale
Bettina
Richard Fisher
Carolyn Daune
Butternut Ave
Bernard Johnson
Caldwell
A. M. Sayre
W. F. Baxter
Sayre
Pittsburgh, Pa
Florida
Racine
South
Five Companies Form Nuclear Power Group for Economic Study
The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission approved a five company team named Nuclear Power Group. Members include American Gas and Electric Service Corporation New York AGE Service Corp subsidiary Ohio Power Co Bechtel Corporation Commonwealth Edison Pacific Gas and Electric Union Electric Co They aim to select an early era reactor design and perform a preliminary economic appraisal while sharing information within safety limits to advance economical atomic power.
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Pomeroy
Nuclear Power Group
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
American Gas and Electric Service Corporation
New York
Ohio Power Co
Bechtel Corporation
San Francisco
Commonwealth Edison Company
Chicago
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Union Electric Company
St. Louis
Philip Sporn
AGE Service Corporation
AEC
Sporn
American Gas and Electric Company
AGE
Nuclear Power
AGE Organization
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