Move To Install Railroad Crossing Warning At Hobson
James B. OBrien in Columbus checks on Ohio Public Utilities status of new safety measures at the Hobson crossing on Route 7 below Middleport. He seeks an automatic bell and flashing signals funded 90 percent by federal aid, amid past delays and citizen calls for better lighting. The Hobson crossing has long been a safety concern with several serious accidents.
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Hoeflich Pomeroy
James B. Obrien
New York Central
Hobson
Colum
Ohio Public Utilities
Columbus
Oprien
Commission
O'Brien
Commis
Route 7
Middleport
Utilities Commission
Milicourt
O’ Brien
Highway Department
Hobson Crossing
Meigs County
Presbyterians Attend Watertown Meeting
In Watertown the fall meeting of the Athens Presbytery brought the Rev. Howard E. Ruppelt and J. E. Harley with Pearl McBride from Gallipolis Presbyterian Church. Dr. Lester Evans received honors and a projector as he retires and plans a world mission visit. In Midvale mayor C O Fisher's court Leo Morris paid eight dollars sixty cents. John F. Litchfield forfeited a twenty five dollar bond for speeding after missing a hearing.
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Middleport
Athens
Watertown
Howard E. Ruppelt
First Presbyterian
J. E. Harley
Pearl McBride
Gallipolis Presbyterian Church
Aldlay
Lester Evans
Evans
Mission Fields
Midvlerum
Fisher
Leo Morris
John F. Litchfield
Plans Fall Wedding for Iris VanCooney and Floyd Pomeroy
Mister and Mrs. Lewis VanCooney of Middleport announce the engagement of their daughter Iris to Floyd Pomeroy son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Stanley of Dayton. Iris is a Middleport High School graduate and Floyd is employed by the National Cash Register Company in Dayton. The couple plans a late fall wedding.
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Middleport
Lewis VanCooney
FBI
Wash Ave
Ington
D.C
Stanley
Iris
Floyd Pomeroy High
Joseph ‘Stanley
Dayton
Ter Company
VanCooney
Middleport High School
Olive Orange School Names Class Officers for New Year
Olive-Orange School announces class officers for the year across grades. Seniors select Phillip Boyes as president with Robert Chichester as vice president, Norman White secretary and Don Headley treasurer.
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Olive-Orange School
Phillip Boyes
Robert Chichester
Norman White
Tary
Don Headley
Marty Murphy
Robert Kuhn
Jean Kirkhart
Josephine Spencer
Homer Cole
Robert Young
Middleport School Hosts Evangelist Assembly Programs
Two special assembly periods were held in the Middleport school auditorium on Monday and Tuesday. Mel Martin Dibble, evangelist and former radio and TV entertainer, spoke to senior and junior high students on Monday at 12 30 and to younger grade school children on Tuesday. Frank Catanzas provided piano with organist and participant duties.
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Middleport
Mel Martin Dibble
Frank Catanzas
Theft of clothing from car reported in Middleport
Miss Barbara Stout welfare worker reported a theft from a parked car in front of the Middleport Library at about 7 50 p m Tuesday. The items stolen included a relative skirt and slacks. Police Patrolman I R Neal noted the report.
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Middleport
Barbara Stout
I. R. Neal
Pomeroy Social Notes Recap Of Local Club Meetings
Theodorus Council D of A met at I C C F Hall with talks on the order and social games. Racine Chapter O E S officers hosted Post Officers Club. water heater installation for Masonic home noted and an apron sale announced for November. Charles Hensley anniversary celebrated with cake and gifts. Next meetings set for Oct 1 and Oct 8.
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We Donies Pomeroy
Salisbury Township
Rock Springs
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
I. C. C. F. Hall
Tom Cook
Richard
Charles [Hensley
Grimm
Hensley
Ben Price
Portland
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