Court Action To Stop Middleport Street Repaving
J B Lyons files suit in common pleas court against the Village of Middleport and WPA assistant engineer J E D Hartinger to halt repaving of Main Street between Third and Seventh Avenues. Lyons seeks a temporary and permanent restraining order to prevent tearing up brick pavement paid for by property owners. A second item notes Pom eroy Garden Club meeting postponed to the following Monday at Mrs M D Webster's Lincoln Terrace home.
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Pomeroy
Main St
Third
Seventh Ave
Middleport
Common Pleas
J. B. Lyons
J. E. D. Hartinger
Works Progress Administration
Lyons
WPA
Main
Elders Elected at Middleport Presbyterian Church
At the Middleport Presbyterian Church annual meeting two elders were elected for three years O H Stewart was re elected and J N Humphrey elected after the term of the late W E Stansbury Reports from all church organizations were read and found in good condition Dale Ruble chosen pianist for Sunday School Miss Alice Louise assistant Mrs U Zoaata to supervise primary department Luke Louise Lewis listed Two elders J E Harley and Lou Sauer elected for three years No other changes in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
The
Presbyterian Church
Cecil Bailey
O. H. Stewart
J. N. Humphrey
Stewart
Mr. Humphrey
W. E. Stansbury
Dale Ruble
Alice Louise Againa
Mra. U. Z
Pomeroy Sunday School and Church Services at Federated Church
At Federated Church POMEROY Sunday School will be held at 9 o'clock with Rev R C Ditter pastor. Church services follow at 10 15. The Senior Choir will sing an anthem and children who completed a two year instruction period will be received by confirmation. The topic is The Lord Hath Need of Them.
Judge Peoples to Speak at Middleport Church of Christ
Judge C. E. Peoples of the Common Pleas Court will be guest speaker at the Middleport Church of Christ Sunday at 7 30 p m. Public invited to hear his Palm Sunday message. Sunday School at 9 15 a m. Worship at 10 20 a m. Junior Endeavor at 5 30 p m. Prayer and study hour at 1 30 p m Wednesday.
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Middleport
C. E. Peoples
the Common Pleas Court
Pomeroy Couple Wed by Justice of the Peace
Wedded in Pomeroy Paul Eugene Moore 22 and Irene Eakin 21 were united in marriage by Justice of Peace J W McCullough. The couple is from Pomeroy. Louise Grant and daughters Christine Katharine Grant and A H Morhart travel from Columbus to the Carolinas and Atlanta to attend Dogwood and Magnolia festivals.
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Pomeroy
Paul Eugene Moore
Wilbur Moore
Irene Eakin
Edward Eakin
Justice of Peace
J. W. McCullough
South Middleport
Louise Grant
Christine
Katharine Grant
Columbus
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses
Mrs H E McClure returns home after visiting Charleston with family. Mrs Fred Whitlock hosted her card club on Seventh Ave. Mrs H E Bush traveled to J Alton W Va for Harold Bibbee Sr illness. Mrs Harold Bibbee is ill with influenza and Harold Jr missed school a week. Mrs Fred Healy Mrs J Chappel Talbott and Mrs Dave Jones toured Circleville then to Columbus for a weekend visit at Henry Eichinger's. They will return to Middleport Aller weekend in Circleville.
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Middleport
H. E. McClure
Charleston
Fred Whitlock
Seventh Aveue
H. E. Bush
J. Alton
W. Va
Harold Bibbee
Harold, Jr
George Steiff Dies Thursday in Middleport
Middleport George Steiff age 70 longtime Hobson railroad shop employee died Thursday morning after months of failing health. The heart attack ended a severe asthma spell. Survived by son W H Steiff and wife, one brother, two sisters, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 p m from residence on S Second Ave burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery.
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Middleport
George Steiff
Hobson
William Steiff
Pataskala
Adam Anderson
Murray City
Eli Russell
Collinsville
S. Second Ave
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Vesper Service Planned by Pomeroy Music Club
Pomeroy Music Club announces a Sunday vesper program at 4 p.m. featuring processionals and hymns with Rev. R C Ditter as the invocation and performances by Mrs Ethel Beuscher and Mrs Mildred Fowler among others. The program includes The Palms by Faure and Ride On Ride On in Majesty with a trombone solo The Holy City and Jerusa lem by Parker, plus piano organ offertory and Sanectus chorus.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Music Club
Jesus
R. C. Ditter
Faure
Ethel Beuscher
Scott
Holy City
Edward Statalis
Jerusalem
Parker
Mildred Fowler
McCroba
Neutzling
J. N. Davis
Gunod
Beuscher
Missing Man Sought in Warren Township Mystery
Joseph Seevers, last seen Summer 1928, may have been murdered by moonshiners in Warren Township near Marietta. Rumors say his body lies under a brush pile in an old Westview apple orchard after leaving the steamer Senator Cordill in Cincinnati, with plans to visit a sister in Parkersburg.
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Marietta
Joseph Seevers
Warren Township
Westview
Seevers
Frederick Seevers
Senator Cordill
Cincinnati
Racine
Parkersburg
W. Va
Dutch Run
Operetta Praised by Middleport Audience
Middleport readers enjoyed the operetta In the Garden of the Shah staged by the Boys and Girls Glee Clubs under Miss Vesta McCoy. Thursday’s matinee and evening shows drew praise for attractive stage settings and well trained performers.
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Middleport
Shah
Vesta McCoy
Pomeroy Personal News Fixes
Mr and Mrs Laban Hill of Mulberry Ave return home after winter in Florida. Edgar H Morris courth ouse custodian is improving after a fall that tore back ligaments and may keep him from work for weeks.
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Pomeroy
Laban Hill
Mulberry Ave
Florida
Edgar H. Morris
Vendol touted as cure for stomach and digestion woes
Athens area ad extols Vendol root and herb medicine for indigestion constipation and related symptoms. A Athens Route 4 resident Mrs Howard C Dawson shares lengthy testimonial praising improved appetite bowel movements and energy after starting Vendol and its laxative tablets. Sold by Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Pharmacy with no charge offered for samples.
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Athens
Howard C. Dawson
Route 4
Hickman
Nolscnville
Ohio
Large license tag sale report for Meigs County
Meigs County deputy registrar offices report nearly three thousand license tag sets sold by Thursday morning. Pomeroy office sold 2081 sets and Middleport sold 60, totaling 2881. The Pomeroy count is about 40 more than by January 2, 1985, and Middleport about 55 more.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Middleport
Deputy Registrars of Motor Vehicles
Gladys Grueser
Frank Simms
New Baptist Year Opened at First Church Middleport
Annual meeting of the First Baptist Church of Middleport reports good department results, with a forecast to finish ahead of last year in missionary giving. Officers elected include Trustees Paul S. Smart L D Diles Geo H Baker Harry Houdashelt T A May C A Root H S Samborn and others, plus committees for education missions and advertising.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Paul S. Smart
L. D. Diles
Geo. H. Baker
Harry Houdashelt
T. A. May
C. A. Root
H. M. Cross
J. O. Leonard
Bertha Mygatt
Harry Mills
Beatrice Ward
L. L. Lyout
Randolph Ward
Dana Hamilton
John Kauff
George Baker
H. 8S
San
Florinel Talbott
J. E. Murray
M. J. Hamilton
William Beaver Jr
Clarence Brown
William Haptonstall
Racine Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Ben Philson at Western Reserve Medical School in Cleveland visits family in Racine with wife. Grace Ellis returns to Christ Hospital after months with ill mother. Richard Curtis comes home from a CCC Camp in Oregon. Dudley Wolfe from Newark visits his mother Evelyn Wolfe. Bonnie Miles and Ada Wilson of Ohio University stay with the Miles family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Ben Philson
Western Reserve Medical School
Cleveland
Fred Philson
Grace Ellis
Christ Hospital
Richard Curtis
CCC
Oregon
Dudley Wolfe
Newark
Evelyn Wolfe
Bonnie Miles
Ada Wilson
Ohio University
Athens
H. R. Miles
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Judge Peoples
Will Rogers
A. A. Trimble
Trimble
Rogers
Pomeroy Personals
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SUN Maid
Clover Farm Stores
DLESS
Glendale
Kellogg's
Clover Farm
Shar
Sunkist
Clover Parm
Jack Horner
Camay
Waiu
Larry York
Brach
Agli Fons
New Baptist
Church of Middleport
Lancaster
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