Village and Federal WPA Sewer Project Planned
Final approval has been granted for Sugar Run sewer work in Pomeroy Meigs County. The project calls for about 80000 for labor materials and equipment to lay 1200 feet of five foot diameter sewer pipe at nearly thirty feet depth from the Ohio River under Butternut Avenue into Sugar Run creek bottom to replace an old storm culvert. Bids and equipment procurement will determine opening date.
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Pomeroy
H. C. Bon
Meigs County
WPA
Pfce
Columbus
Abor
Ohio River
Butternut
Sugar Run Creek
Sugar Run
Fourth St
Butternut Ave
Mechanic St
Meigs Realty Change Notes Highlights Transfers in Meigs County
Meigs County land transfers are listed, naming multiple individuals and parcels across Rutland, Sutton, Olive, Salisbury and other townships. Transfers include parcels in Pomeroy, Raeine, and Middleport, with estates and trustees transferring parcels to heirs and buyers such as Flora Ward, William Jenkinson, Laura Blake and Asa Hoskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Henry L. Ward
Salem Township
Robert W. Riggs
Mary A. Riggs
Virginia P
Forrest W. McCann
Rutland Township
Flora E. Ward
M. A
Helen F. Card
William Jenkinson
William
Mabel Jenkinson
Clifford, Howard
Lydia
Marion F. Ebersbach
Edith E. Mallory
State of Ohio
Sutton Township
Laura Blake
P. A. Bailey
Atha E. White
Ethel M. Smith
Calvin R. Burford
Middleport
Beulah B. Hayes
Wesley
Bertha Little
Salisbury Township
Garnet W. Clark
Vern Shumway
Sullivan Shumway
Bedford
Asa A. Hoskins
Laura E. Baker
Racine
Mason S
Blanche Spencer
J. W. Dennison
George R. Beards
Sheriff
Rathburns Bank
Grant
Levena M. Thompson
Olive Township
Harry M. Smith
Esther Schmoll
Thelma Snyder
Della Carnahan
Harold and
Isabel Carnahan
Gus Hoffner
Elizabeth Hoffner
Red
Norma Lisle
Estella H. Skinner
Ira B. Foster
Theron A. Johnson
Catharine Zweifel
James H. Clifford
Brooks Roush
Letart Township
Albert Jr
Ora Hill
W. H. Kroeger
Kenyon M. Johnson
Minnie Moore
Solomon
Garnet Moore
Solomon Moore
Glenn Nichols
Bertha Nichols
Grace
John Patch
Columbia Township
Victoria Swett
Mildred Darst
Homer Gilkey
Sadie Wolfe
Norma Compton
City of
Lekla Hess
Leena B. Roush
Clara B. Hess
Lon Dava King
Clifford H. William
Vada Crew
James H. Quillen
Virginia Quillen
Otis Stewart
Clara Stewart
Mutual Electrics Co
Racine Gas and Service Co
Meigs Co
Frank A. Ross Dies At Home of His Son
Frank A. Ross born January 18 1874 died Saturday October 19 at the Racine home of his son Ralph Ross and daughter-in-law. He had been ill ten months and is survived by two children two sisters two brothers two grandchildren and several nephews and nieces. Funeral services will be Tuesday at two at the Racine Baptist Church conducted by Rev T T Shelton with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Frank Austin Ross
Ralph Ross
Racine
Alden Brunton
Columbus
Percie
Salem
Floy Bixler
Ashtabula
Ward Ross
Jackson
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Mila Jane Stark Birthday
POMEROY social column reports Mila Jane Stark celebrated her sixth birthday with a Saturday party from two to five in the Stark home basement on Lincoln Hill. Halloween decor and games filled the afternoon with gifts and favors for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anne Peoples
Anna Marie Canady
Lynn Hartley
Charlotte Ann Knight
Lois Ann Campbell
Ruth Ann Powell
Janet Bolan
Margie Atkins
Mary Ann Holter
Mary Louise Drake
Coreline Ann Ashworth
Barbara Daune Coates
Ramora Boice
Lucy Amsbury
Lee Hartley
Billy Schneider
Tommy Ebersbach
Buddy Smith
Bobby Boice
Bobby Dillard
Eugene Willoughby
Charles
James Lochary
Jimmy Russell
Stark
P. K. Smith
Eagles Lodge At Pomeroy Opens Home
Open house Sunday marked the dedication of the Meigs Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles hall on the Koehler Building second floor at E Main and Sycamore. Festivities continue with district initiation and a week of dances featuring Wiley's Orchestra Racine Orchestra and Klein's Orchestra among others.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Aerie
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Koehler
E. Main
Sycamore St
William P. Wetherald
Zanesville
Wiley
Athens
Parkersburg
Gallipolis
Jackson
Wellston
McArthur
Aenues
Racine
Racine Social And Personal Highlights From The Week
Racine High School Home Economics Club students held a wiener roast at the state park in Syracuse after leaving the school at 6 oclock. The group traveled with George Neigler to attend the funeral of their niece Mrs Neva Kross in New Brighton Pennsylvania. Local residents and families were seen at football games, church gatherings, and social visits with relatives in Huntington West Virginia and East Liverpool. Lieutenant Oren R Nease of Priest River Idaho visits with his father Tim Nease and kin for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Racine High School
State Park
Syracuse
George Neigler
Ray Byers
Frank Byers
Tanners Run
Sylvia Radcliff
Racine R. D
Harry Long
Huntington
W. Va
Epworth League of the Antiquity Methodist Church
Clarence Wickline
Wickline
Joe Beegle
Elmer Dailey
John Weaver
Broadway Ave
John Palmer
East Liverpool
Jean Sellers
Daisy Sellers
Oren R. Nease
Priest River
Idaho
Tim Nease
C and O Railroad Carries Yard Repairs to Middleport
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad crews lay 130 pound rails spur and sidings from Hobson to Middleport and repair the Middleport station. A maintenance of way crew camps in C and O yards at Pomeroy. They recently finished a six car siding for Indian Refining in lower Middleport. Barges deliver gasoline to large tanks for rail distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Hobson
Pomeroy
Carving Masters Train Youth in Ancient Rome Arts
Young men practice carving wooden models of game and poultry under a master’s guidance while music plays, depicting an ancient Roman workshop scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Rail and air schedules for major lines and Athens service
The notice lists Baltimore and Ohio routes with city bound and east bound times, Chesapeake and Ohio departures, New York Central schedules, and Athens Airways connections to TWA with east and westbound times. It notes charter aircraft available for day trips to any city with an airport at low rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diplomat
National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Athens Airways
Athens
TWA
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Racine High School Announces Six-Week Honor Roll
Racine High School lists honor roll students for the last six weeks period. Seniors include Gerald Cozart, Marcia Ann Curtis, Ruby Lawrence, Ruth Moore, Thorne Longsworth, Mary Mildred Shain, Alberta Sayre, Mildred Morris, Ruth Spencer. Juniors include Paul Beerle, Ruth Carnahan, Pauline Decker, Doris Hill, Wilma McDade, Betty O’Connor, Dean Sayre, Marian Simpson, Gayle Wagner, Mary Jean Watson, Beryl Wolfe. Sophomores include Virginia Bentz, Marjorie Boyd, Margy Cozart, Eleanor Gainer, Betty Hoback, Mildred Talbott. Freshmen include Alice Bradford, Bette Bush, Bobbie Cleland, Pearl Cross, Marilyn Diddle, Betty Lou Genheimer, Dorothy Holter, Audrey Morris, Margery Rhodes, Anna Mae Spencer, Mary Spencer, Doris Van Meter, Marjorie Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Racine High School
Gerald Cozart
Marcia Ann Curtis
Ruby Lawrence
Ruth Moore
Thorne Longsworth
Mary Mildred Shain
Alberta Sayre
Mildred Morris
Ruth Spencer
Janiors
Paul Beerle
Ruth Carnahan
Pauline Decker
Doris Hill
Wilma McDade
Betty O'Connor
Dean Sayre
Marian Simpson
Gayle Wagner
Mary Jean Watson
Beryl Wolfe
Virginia Bentz
Marjorie Boyd
Margy Cozart
Eleanor Gainer
Betty Hoback
Mildred Talbott
Alice Bradford
Bettie Bush
Bobbie Cleland
Pearl Cross
Marilyn Diddle
Betty Lou Genheimer
Dorothy Holter
Audrey Morris
Margery Rhodes
Anna Mae Spencer
Mary Spencer
Doris van Meter
Marjorie Wolfe
Meigs County Court Suits Entangle Blosser and Nazarene Trusts
Home Owners Loan Corporation sues Raymond Blosser and Ruth Blosser for 1572.15 plus interest in common pleas court. Defendants include Cc O Fisher, Shafer Company, Farmers Bank and Savings Co and many others tied to the Church of the Nazarene in Middleport. Also appeal of Burnette Little judgment of 94.40 against Helen Lyons and Henry Straile in justice court to common pleas court.
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Pomeroy
Raymond Blosser
Ruth Blosser
Common Pleas Court
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Raymond
Cc. O. Fisher
C. D. Shafer Company
The
Farmers Bank and Savings Co
Church of the Nazarene In
Middleport
Jasper M. Durst
Roy Casto
Harry Kauff
Lincoln Smith
J. S. Zerkle
Church of the Nazarene
Edith Russell
Hart C. Russell
Mary Thomas
Harry Thomas
Perry Smith
Pauline Smith
Iva M. Ward
James Merle Ward
Pauline Ward
Donna Jean Ward
Anna Mae Ward
Elsworth Lee Ward
Herman Beards
Meigs County
John Ward
Margaret Ward
William Ward
Jaunita Ward
Vernon Lee Archer
Burnette Little
Helen Lyons
Henry Straile
Court of Justice of Peace P. L. Peoples
Little
Facts on Extra Tax Levy Presented in Middleport
Middleport residents review a Q A on a proposed three mill levy to appear on the November ballot. Officials claim lights water and police rely on the levy, while county holds back 84 mills. funds from past levies funded utilities and bonds. A deficit could arise if the levy fails, but restoration of the 84 mills may offset it.
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Middleport
C. O. Fisher
County Budget Commission
Budget Commission
Mourning Takes First Vacation in Forty Years
Middleport resident Harvey Mourning, foreman for the C and O Railroad section, enjoys his first vacation in four decades at his Front Street home. He and his sons Paul and Henderson have worked for the railroad nearly his entire career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harvey Mourning
Front St
Winners of Journal Contest Go to Fair
Middleport youths John Els worth Barker and Walter Smith, sons of local families, travel from Columbus to New York City as guests of the Ohio State Journal for a three day World’s Fair visit. They are accompanied by district manager Charles Winters and were met in Columbus by Billy Barker of Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Elsworth Barker
Burns Barker
Walter Smith
J. C. Smith
Gravel Hill
Columbus
New York City
Ohio State Journal
Charles Winters
Billy Barker
Springfield
Mr. Barker
Journal
Columbus Dispatch
Middleport Bank Hosts Dahlia Display By Local Grower
Citizens National Bank showcases a display of choice dahlias grown by Mrs Frank Gloeckner at Ave for several years. The event highlights this famed variety and local horticulture.
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Citizens National Bank
Frank Gloeckner
Ave
Sue
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Meigs Realty
Frank A. Ross
Edward DeBourbac Blount
Census Bureau
Washington
Roosevelt
Blount
Lyacht
Pomeroy Social Notes
American Legion Auxiliary
Drew Webster
Legion
Pomeroy Personals
P. D. Lottridge
New Hampton
Iowa
E. R. Steffy
Walter Lottridge
Earl P. Bowe
Tiffin
J. A. Edwards
Malcolm D. Hartley
Lincoln Hill
Meigs
Eagles Lodge
Long Bottom
Klein
C & O Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Racine High
T. A. May
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Rodney Downing
Meigs Water Company
Middleport Council
Band Boosters Association
Chambers Grocery
Paul Smart
Resino
Wea
ccCn
Fidelity
Armstrong
Fidelity CO
Syracuse, Ohio
Bears
F. J. Beasley Co
William H. Miller
American Airlines
B. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
Hearmchair
Bill Miller
New York
LaGuardia Field
Air View
American
Legee Iercy
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