Local Social Notes From Town Gatherings And Illness In The Area
Today and will be accompanied home by the Kessinger's daughter Betty a student at the State School for the Blind She will spend her Faster vacation here Mr and Mrs Worley Howell of Grant St are convalescing after illness of influenza Mr Howell was a borderline pneumonia case Guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Paul Mourning and daughter Joan were Mrs Mourning's sister Dath an Walker and Robert Hudnall of Dickinson W Va Here to attend funeral services at Reedsville for Mrs Myrtle Ar nett sister of Mrs James Murray were Mrs Nellie Seckman of East Liverpool Mrs Murray's sister Mr and Mrs Randolph Ward of Ravenswood W Va and Mr and Mrs William Murray of Worthington Ky Milton Smart who attends Capital University is here for an Easter vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Paul Smart Gerald Rice who was ill for two weeks at his home on Broadway St has returned to his employment He is a shoe salesman Mrs Chester Johnson and son Alan Duane have been returned there after a visit with her to their home on Walnut St from parents Mr and Mrs Harry Mills Meigs General Hospital Mrs Joe Boyd was a guest of her mother Mrs Edith Johnson of Richard Sutton W Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kessinger
Betty
State School For the Blind
Worley Howell
Grant St
Howell
Paul Mourning
Joan
Mourning
Dathan Walker
Robert Hudnall
Dickinson
W. Va
Broadway St
Chester Johnson and Son
Alan Duane
Walnut St
Harry Mills
Meigs General Hospital
Joe Boyd
Max Lambert
Max
Edith Johnson
Richard
Chillicothe
Easter Concert Shines From Middleport Glee Club
Middleport Miss Lois Cecil leads 58 voice Girls Glee Club in an Easter program at the school auditorium after a superior rating in Southeastern Ohio contests. The cantata The Risen King features readings by Ann Rupe and others, with Handel Hallelujah Chorus and Schubert Marche Militaire finale. Recordings by La Vergne Stone captured the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cecil
Glee Club
Frances H. Klein
Middleport
Lois Cecil
Girls’ Glee Club
Schnecker
King
Ann Rupe
Faye Roush
Jo Ann Wilson
Adrienne Mills
Jean Smart
Janet Frost
Morn
Emerson
Stainer
Malotte
Handel
Patricia Kennedy
Grace McDonald
Carla Owen
Donna Russell
Schubert
Beethoven
Jean Searls
Lord
Janice Lyman
Sara Palmer
Emma Jane Buell
Frances Chase
Nancy Fink
Junie Seines
Carol Bachtel
Nola Knopp
Donna Ruth Russell
June Smart
la Vergne Stone
Birthday dinner honors twins Jeannette and Jean Crooks
Mrs Walter Crooks hosted a birthday dinner for her husband and twin daughters Jeannette and Jean Crooks at their Middleport home. Guests included Eddie Crooks the younger son and D W Rothgeb with daughters Suzanne and Rebecca of Point Pleasant, with plans for neighborhood children to visit for ice cream and cake after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Walter Crooks
Mr. Crooks
Jeannette
Jean
Point Pleasant
Eddie Crooks
D. W. Rothgeb
Suzanne
Rebecca
Crooks
New officers named for Sanborn Missionary Society
Middleport First Baptist Church Sanborn Missionary Society elected new officers for May after a meeting at Mrs. Charles M. Pomeroy home. Elected were Mrs. Leo Russell president, Mrs. A. R. Pullen vice president, Mrs. Beulah White secretary, and Mrs. W. K. Beaver treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Charles M. Pomeroy
J. M. Archer
H. M. Cross
J. Q. Rice
Leo’ Russell
A. R. Pullen
Beulah White
W. K. Beaver
John Mayer
Harry Houdashelt
Associational
India
Pomeroy
White
Thomas Darst
George McGhee
Four Generations Gather for Family Milestones in Middleport
Four generations were represented at recent family gatherings. Denver and Mary Rice hosted a dinner at Broadway Street Gravel Hill for Billy Rice's first birthday. Sunday guests visited Hy Novak and Shirley Kunze Novak to meet their newborn son and connect with Rice relatives from Middleport and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Denver Rice
Billy
Broadway St
Gravel Hill
Hy Novak
Shirley Kunze
Rice
Homer Rice
Lewis Harris
Lena Hartels
Minersville
George DeWees
Athens
Harold Rice
Kenneth Lewis
Hez Root
Franklin Richards
Richard Root
Novaks
Columbus
Novak
Clarence Kunze
Hazel Root
Root
Two Birthdays Observed In Chestnut Street Dinner Event
Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Lyons Sr. on Chestnut Street honored two birthdays. Mrs. Lyons and John Lyons Jr. shared honors. Guests included John Lyons and Linda, Tommy and John III, Lindsey Lyons Jr. family, Lyndall and Lindsey III, Eulah Swan, Bee Jay Lyons, and Paul Clifford family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
L. L. Lyons
Chestnut St
Lyons
John Lyons
Linda
Tommy
John III
Lindsey Lyons
Lyndall
Lindsey Ili
Eulah Swan
Tuppers Plains
Bee Jay Lyons
Pomeroy
Paul Clifford
Local Residents Visiting and Returning from Trips
Mrs. George Van Zandt returns home in Roger after illness at Calvin Reichman's in Rutland St. Mrs. Henry Fruth visits daughter Mrs. Walter Crooks in Buffalo W V. James Hawley returns from Columbus after minor surgery. Ray Kyser and Clifford Hayes hosts guests from Lexington NC and Lima respectively. Peggy Robson Kerns and Judy visit sister Clifford Cunningham in Lima. Clyde Kessinger and sons visit relatives in Akron. Sgt Harold Rusk and son Bob visit Cambridge relatives. Lettie Fugate is Mrs Rusk. Mrs Harold Russell visits Pomeroy and Lincoln St residents. Gail Miller and daughter Sandra accompany son Mickey to Muncie Ind for spring training with the Muncie Reds. Charles Bing family return to Cleveland from spring vacation with John K Smith Sr. Howard Dailey of Elberfeld's confined at home with blood poisoning in foot. Cpl Harlan Devo hospitalized in Tokyo for knee injury from ball game. Beecher Kessinger noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George van Zandt
Rgger
Calvin Reichman
Rutland St
Henry Fruth
Buffalo
W. Va
Walter Crooks
James Hawley
Columbus
Doctor's Hospital
Hawley
Ray Kyser
Lexington
N. C
Clifford Hayes
Cleo Kerns
Peggy Robson
Judy
Clifford Cunningham
Lima
Clyde Kessinger
Don, Wallace and
George
Akron
Harold Rusk
Bob
Cambridge
Rusk
Lettie Fugate
Harold Russell
Huntington
John Chase
Pomeroy
Leo Russell
Lincoln St
Gail Miller
Sandra
Malcolm
Mickey
Muncie
Ind
Muncie Reds
Charles Bing
Cleveland
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BEN Franklin Store
Ohio
Phillips Sisters Style
Court St
Stetson Temple
Fifth Avenue
Wilson Bros
Boys’ Department
Ee Se
Middleport Social Notes
Larry Mitch
Robert Allensworth
Perry Mitch
Mill St
Mitch
Cecil
William Foss
Larry
St. Petersburg
Fla
Dillon Cross
Bill
Racine
Norman Foss
Mitches
Julie
Michael
Leroy Juyons
Clifton
Stewart Burdette
Nina and
John
Mrs. Bachtel
Forrest Bachtel
Forrest
Vienna
J. W. Dawson
Clarksburg
Thelma Howard
Widdleport Personals
Trevey Finsterwald Funeral Home
Butternut Ave
Liberty
Vigilantes
Jon Hall
Margaret Lindsey
Andy Devine
Mr. Moth
Meigs Pomeroy
Barbara Stanwyck
James Mason
van Heflin
Ava Gardner
Cyd Charisse
Soft Touch
Temple Middleport
Lassie
Edmund Gwenn
Donald Crisp
Geraldine Brooks
Ross Ford
Henry Stephenson
Bendvue Pomeroy
William Elliott
Donald O'Connor
Marjorie Main
Percy Kilbride
Harry Shannon
Edmund Cobb
Coca-Cola Company
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Hyde Park
Style-Mart
Portis
Champ
Pomeroy, Ohio
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