Middleport Exempted From New FCC Law
Middleport is exempted from FCC radio frequency conversion rules after a council meeting. Mayor Lee Smith said Congressman Homer Abele indicated small villages under 5000 population would be exempt. The village faces ORLANCO sewer deadlines and seeks funding and plans for sewage treatment with a 1964 completion target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Hoeflich
Middleport
Federal Communications Commission
Lee Smith
Middleport Village
Cong
Homer Abele
Congressman Abele
FCC
Smith
Abele
Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission
Orlanco Hearing Board
100 Hour Pins Mark Meigs Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Meeting
The Meigs Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary held its first annual meeting Monday night. Outgoing president Mrs W P Lochary presented 100 hour pins to Nell Bing, Mrs William Mayer, Mrs William T Grueser, Mrs Hugh Beards and Mrs Douglas Knapp. New officers include Mrs Cedric W Clark president and Mrs Robert Fetty vice president. Allen Henderson of Huntington led a Red Cross film The Heart of the Neighborhood. Candy Stripers logged 1338 hours and the group 2031 hours total. Refreshments followed the social hour with committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Will
Kirkland
Clark
Don Betzing
Harold Blackston
A. R. Knight
Theron Johnson
No Charges In Accident On South Third Ave
Middleport report states no charges filed after an accident on South Third Ave Tuesday causing $410 in damages to two vehicles. James Alan Hawley, 38, of Middleport, sideswiped Paul Richard Roush, 20, also of Middleport. Hawley car damage $98 to right rear. Roush car damage $312 to left front. Patrolman Scott Shank investigated. No injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
South Third Ave
James Alan Hawley
Paul Richard Roush
Hawley
Roush
Scott Shank
Titus Enlists In Guard At Camp Dawson Training
POMEROY Frank Titus, senior at Pomeroy High School, has joined the West Virginia National Guard with the 1092 Combat Engineer Battalion at Parkersburg. He completed a two week communications school at Camp Dawson and serves as acting commanding officer of Meigs County Cadet Squadron 202 Civil Air Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Frank Titus
Pomeroy High School
West Virginia National Guard
1092 Combat Engineer Battalion
Parkersburg
Camp Dawson
Titus
Meigs County
Civil Air Patrol
Meigs County Judge Fines Six Defendants
Meigs County Judge Frank W. Porter fines six defendants for traffic offenses. Ad dlesburger receives 150 dollars and costs plus three days in jail for driving while intoxicated. Gilmore gets the same. Cassady Davis Cole each face 25 dollars and costs on reckless operation. Welsh is fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to yield. plus a sorority rummage sale announced at Pierotti building.
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Pomeroy
Frank W. Porter
Meigs
Stanley W. Addlesburger
Wendell Gilmore
Raymond C. Cassady
David W. Davis
Homer E. Cole
Dana E. Welsh
Science and Religion Discussed at Middleport Meeting
Roy Coleman led a Westminster Youth Fellowship program at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Howard Ruppelt taught while Seren Lewis and Carole Anderson acted as students in a science religion controversy. Plans were set for Mrs Vaughn to take three youths to Camp Piedmont near Piedmont Saturday.
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Middleport
Roy Coleman
Westminster Youth Fellowship
First United Presbyterian Church
Howard Ruppelt
Seren Lewis
Carole Anderson
Richard Vaughn
Miss Lewis
Coleman
Alan Wallace
Camp Piesmont
Piedmont
Homecoming at Mt Hermon UB Church Highlights
Mt Hermon United Baptist Church hosts a Sunday homecoming with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. a noon basket dinner and a 1:30 p.m. program featuring the Matthias Brothers Trio from Lancaster with other vocal numbers and recitations. Rev. Hubert Sharp of Greenfield yields the afternoon address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mt. Hermon
Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes Highlights
Maude Shuster of Pomeroy Clara Pullins of Pomeroy Alvin Norris of Pomeroy Carrie Baker of Coolville Mrs Rolland Morris of Mason W Va ponders hospital notes for Meigs Memorial Hospital with local names listed.
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Maude Shuster
Pomeroy
Clara Pullins
Alvin Norris
Carrie Baker
Coolville
Rolland Morris
Mason
W. Va
Meigs County Land Transfers and Jitney Plans
In Meigs County parcels transfer from Robert K Sayre and Elaine Sayre to Wilma J Sayre and Richard A Sayre for Letart Two. Juanita D Porter transfers 4 acres in Syracuse to Antone Lucke and Evelyn Lucke. Middleport PTA plans jitney supper at Middleport High School November 9 with planning session October 1 at Mrs. Marjorie Walburn home. Refreshments served. Strubles host dinner on W Main Street in Middleport featuring Richard Struble Carroll Struble Billy Williams and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Sayre
Elaine Sayre
Wilma J. Sayre
Richard A. Sayre
Letart
Juanita D. Porter
Antone Lucke
Evelyn Lucke
Syracuse
Middleport
Middleport High School
Ways and Means
Middleport Pta
John Fultz
Marjorie Walburn
Billie Jo Krawsczyn
William Ingels
Strubles
Pomeroy
C. J. Struble
W. Main St
Richard Struble
Carroll
Billy Williams
Homecoming events and club meetings in Viejos County
Viejos County schedules an all day Homecoming service at Salem Center Methodist Church with a noon basket dinner and hymn sing. The Pomeroy Bend Citizens Band Radio Club Auxiliary meets 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. George Carson’s home in Mason West Virginia. Women's Guild meets Wednesday at Federated Church with Federated Circle as hostesses. Elizabeth Fick leads devotional, Philip Globokar discusses the Far East. slides from Holy Lands by Lydia Ebersbach. Middleport Fire Dept Auxiliary meets Tuesday at Mrs. Robert Byer’s home. Loyal Beans Class hosts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Middleport Church of Christ. Loyal Women's Class meets 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Allen Eichinger home. Allen Eichinger hosts dinner Sunday with guests Judy Fry New Haven and others.
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Salem Center Methodist Church
Pomeroy Bend
Women’s Guild
Federated Church
Federated Circle
Elizabeth Fick
Philip Globokar
Far East
Holy Lands
Lydia Ebersbach
Middleport Fire Department
Robert Byer
Men of the Loyal Bereans
Middleport Church of Christ
Pomeroy Area Residents Share Weekend Visits and Travel
A sequence of social notes lists local families visiting relatives and traveling: Jack and Marion Cramer hosted by C J Struble. Floyd Brown vacationing in Sarasota with Brumbalow family. Hiram Fisher along with Christy Baer returning from Stanhope New Jersey. Eldon Weeks visiting Reynoldsburg with John R Weeks family. Roy Jones Sr returning from Columbus after a week with Roy Jones Jr and family. Additional items mention a local medical patient at Mt. Carmel Hospital, Port Columbus visits by Joe Struble group, and local residents seen at Marietta, Springfield, and Zanesville area events.
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Floyd Brown
Sarasota
Fla
Luther Brumbalow
Pomeroy
Hiram Fisher
Christy Baer
Minersville
Stanhope
N. J
Ted Fisher
Eldon Weeks
Reynoldsburg
John R. Weeks
Tom
Roy Jones
Columbus
Howard S. Roush, Wright Sr
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Joe Struble
Mike
Emelia
Charles William Legar
Port Columbus
Walter Tracy
Marietta
C. H. Wise
Gary Ault
Todd
Springfield
William Ault
Middleworth
Laura Wise
Wise
Holver Hospital
Don Burkey
Jack Baker
C. A Emmish
John Lyons
Roger Shriver
Camp Pendleton
Calif
John E. Lyons
John E Lyons
Debbie
Bernard
Zanesville
Replacements Ruled Out In Meigs Voting
Meigs County election officials said replacements for two deceased candidates will not be named. Richard Folden a Democrat sought Middleport Village Council and Charles Eugene Evans sought a Salisbury Township Board trustees post. Committees will not name replacements leaving only Republican candidates for the council seat and three candidates for the Salisbury board.
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Evans
Salisbury
Democrat Central
Middleport
Folden
Council
Salisbury Township
Suit Seeks 10162.95 in Meigs County
Rollie Stewart, a minor, by Gertrude Woods of Minersville, sues Charles P. Bailey for 10162.95 alleging a negligent car crash on East Main Street, Pomeroy that injured the Stewart child. Delmar William Swain of Reedsville seeks a divorce from Edith L. Swain on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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Rollie Stewart
Gertrude Woods
Minersville
Charles P. Bailey
E. Main St
Pomeroy
Stewart
Delmar William Swain
Reedsville
Edith L. Swain
First Aid Course Set by Racine Emergency Squad
Racine Emergency Squad announces a standard American Red Cross first aid course starting at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the fire house. Robert Beegle will instruct. five two hour sessions plus one makeup session. Southern Local School District bus drivers and residents invited. only cost is a textbook.
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Racine
American Red Cross
Robert Beegile
Southern
Auxiliary To Plan For Jitney Supper In Racine
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Racine Volunteer Fire Department will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the fire hall to plan a jitney supper for early October. A recent picnic at Racine village park drew over 80 people and is planned to become an annual event.
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Racine
Northwestern School Head Appeals For Three Mill Levy
POMEROY The Northwestern Local School District seeks a three mill operating levy to fund district schools including a new junior high. Orin Smith executive head noted the district’s rates are well below those of other districts. Harrisonville PTO members, teachers, and officials from county offices attended, with program details and committee appointments announced. The Rutland High School band will parade through Harrisonville Tuesday at 6 p.m. The next PTO meeting is set for Oct 17 at 7:45 p.m.
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Orin Smith
Harrisonville
Gene Campbell
Lenna Oberholzer
W. E. Campbell
Ray Whaley
Roger Spires
Margaret Goodwin
Nellie Borgan
Lyle Hysell
Virginia Hollon
Whaley
Robert Jewell
Virgil Atkins
Oberholzer
P.T.O
Roger Roush
Rutland High School
Campbell
Maurita Miller
Rosella Birchfield
Margie Stanley
Mary Carsey
Allegra Will
Ben Wood
Virginia Gibson
Lida Jones
Mary Davidson
June Stanley
Faye Cotterill
Sunshine
Three Men Fined in Middleport Court
In Mayor Lee Smiths court three men faced fines on separate charges. William Estep 19 of Pomeroy Route 3 and Larry E Stone 19 of New Haven W Va were each fined 5 dollars plus costs for illegal exhaust. Larry M Powell 18 of Middleport was fined 10 dollars plus costs for reckless operation.
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Middleport
Lee Smith
William Estep
Pomeroy Route
Larry E. Stone
New Haven
W. Va
Larry M. Powell
Weigs General Hospital Notes
Jane Taylor Pomeroy George Grindley Syracuse Robert Harris Middleport Hannah Owen Pomeroy discharged William Hall.
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Weigs General Hospital
Jane Taylor
Pomeroy
George Grindley
Syracuse
Robert Harris
Middleport
Hannah Owen
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Orlanco
Ohio River
Ohio Department of Health
Ohio Water Pollution Control Board
John Zerkle
William Childs
Good Roads Machinery Co
Minerva
Hamilton St
Second
Third Aves
Zerkle
Lawrence Walker
Second St
Mill
Department of Highways
Allen Henderson
Huntington
Anna Howell
Pomeroy—Xi Gamma Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Pierotti
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Viejos
Ae of Christ
Etalk
Pomeroy Personals
Jack Cramer
Marion
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Northwestern
Pomeroy — the
O. O. Patterson
Robert Bowen
Thelma Campbell
Warren EU
William Hall
Karr & van Zand
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Ohio
Sylvia Zwilling
Messenger
Messenger Accident
Insurance Department
Athens Messenger
Athens Ohio
Columbus Amfutual Life Insurance Company
Carcel
Saura Mento
Am Armieg
Pilus
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