Unification of Positions at Pomeroy Discussed
The council weighs merging fire chief street commissioner and deputy marshal roles into one paid position amid reluctance from current holders. Rumors name Sherman Casto for the post and fire company members may resign if their wishes are ignored. The council did not meet Thursday and plans a meeting next Thursday. The resolution to run on the first and third Mondays instead of Thursdays takes effect October 3. Village Clerk Robert Webster is a candidate for justice of the peace for Salisbury township. Maria Miller, daughter of Judge A P Muller, was taken to Holzer hospital with acute appendicitis. A suit over land tracts was withdrawn with Jeffries paying costs. Royal Neighbors of America Middleport celebrated 25th anniversary with 138 members present and a Dame Fashion program.
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Salisbury Township
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Portsmouth
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Catholumbia
Scipio Township
Athens County
Jeffries
Middleport
Riverview
Royal Neighbors of America
Class officers chosen at Middleport High School
Middleport Sept 17 the first week ends with smooth activity and high school pride as the school joins the Association of Colleges and High Schools allowing graduates to enter colleges without entrance exams. Officers were chosen: Seniors Louisa Sargeant president Ruth Humphrey vice president Dale Warner secretary treasurer. Juniors Charlotte Beverage president Mary Wilmet Farmer vice president Lucile Dutton secretary treasurer. Freshmen Ruth Fosman president Walter Worthington vice president Puth Nutting secretary treasurer.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Louisa Sargeant
Ruth Humphrey
Dale Warner
Charlotte Beverage
Mary Wilmett
Farmer
Lucile Dutton
Huth Fos 5Man
Walter Worthington
Puth Nutting
Doris Rebekah Lodge Plans Special Exercises and Supper
Doris Rebekah Lodge in Pomeroy holds a special program tonight at Odd Fellows hall celebrating the lodge's 60th anniversary with exercises and a pot luck supper.
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Doris Rebekah Lodge
Pomeroy
Odd Frilows Hall
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Donnally Dies After Appendicitis Operation at Columbus
POMEROY Sept 17 Will Donnally 53 son of the late Squire A B Donnally died Wednesday at his Columbus home after an appendicitis operation. His wife two brothers and three sisters survive. among them Mrs W F Price of this city. The funeral was held this afternoon at Columbus. REP Bird Progress Card from the Bob flagel Malcolm Hartley expedition states they
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REP
Bird Progress
Enrollment Stability at Pomeroy Schools Despite Delays
Report from Pomeroy indicates enrollment will be similar to last year after a delayed start at Central School. Primary grades show a drop of 21 overall, with Sugar Run down from 44 to 23 pupils due to parental fears of paralysis. Total enrollment across listed schools is 722 this year versus 748 last year, with high school counts 69 seniors, 59 juniors, 58 sophomores, and 5 freshmen.
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Sugar Run
Kerrs
Childrens Home
Cars Running By Big Slide At Pomeroy
Middleport report notes cars running along temporary line between Pomeroy and Middleport after a Hoching Valley slide. Rail line detour plans to vacate freight yard spur by October 1 due to increased business and street traffic. One of Meigs County’s oldest residents, Mrs Gj Hirbsway, dies Friday.
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Hoching Valley
Hough
Pomeroy
Hoching Valley Railway Company
Hesa
Aserifed
Hess
Atenion
Evigroy Sepoir
Gj Hirbsway
Street widening to move two machines requires high cost
Engineers say widening the street to allow two machines to pass will be expensive and leave little room for movement. The discussion notes only several hundred feet of clear space remains, hindering progress and increasing expenditure.
Court Moves Installation Of Seventh National Fraternity
An Ohio University campus event plans the installation of the seventh national social fraternity this fall with a two day program at 48 Franklin avenue in the campus area. National officers including Harold P. Flint will attend. The Omicron chapter at Ohio State University will also be involved.
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Ohio University
Amiahiehad
East Union Street
Iod
Harold P. Flint
University Faculty Club
Bloomington
Illinois Wesleyan University
Knights of Classis
Omicron
Ohio State University
Boyd Simmons
Orville Hill
Thomas Elder
Art Skinner
Franklin Avenue
Courthouse Upgrade Delays Probate Court Access
In Domeroy on September 17, residents needing marriage licenses or probate court matters must go to the courthouse top story until the new addition is finished. Judge Roberts and staff are housed in the old building. Alpha Beta and Tau Kappa Epsilon have a story of the new addition granted to Kappa Psi Alpha on the east side, with installation planned for October or November over two days.
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Domeroy
Roberts
Berius
Cat warns of fire by scratching asleep owner in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, a cat scratched its owner, Mrs. J. Ratzick, while she slept, alerting her to a fire in her home. Fire crews responded and prevented further damage. No injuries reported.
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