Community Church Schedule and Probate Notices
Local churches list services at Methodist and Presbyterian centers in Middleport plus notices of numerous probate accounts in Athens County Ohio. Activities include sermons The Face of Christ and The Man Who Never Was and Wednesday prayer, youth groups, choirs, and districts. Probate entries detail executors administrators guardians and final accounts with hearing deadlines and exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Konkright
Manly Church
Portsmouth
Bruce Lloyd
First Presbyterian
Howard E. Ruppelt
Westminster Youth Fellowship
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Guy Sayer
Church
Syracuse Methodist
Salvation Army
Glenna Rummell
Salvation Meeting
Holiness Meeting
Jack Shaw
Young People’s League
Nancy Thompson
Salvation Service
Mr. Shaw
First Baptist
Claremont E. Hoyt
Man of Sorrows
Ministry of Christ
Christian Crusaders
Hoyt
Robert Haggerty
Church of Christ
Fred I Gardner
Jesus
Harley and Minta Thomas Farm Sold in Chesterhill
Mr and Mrs Wilford Hill sold 15 acres of north Route 555 farmland known as the Harley and Minta Thomas farm to Elijah Kenny. The deal notes the buildings on the property and marks a local transfer of land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Wilford Hill
Elijah Kenny
Harley and Minta Thomas
Charles Drake
Columbus
Mr. Drake
Drake Rest Home
Nicewanger
Fred Phillips
Lena Harner
Pennsville
Nelle Lochary
Hettie Woodward
Esther Parsons
Amesville
Ford Totman
Baltimore
May Creighton
Arthur Stephens
Beverly
Songfest at Mt Union Church Saturday Evening
A note says a songfest will be held at Mt Union Church this Saturday evening. The event is described as an informal community gathering for singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Mt. Union Church
Make It Yourself Wool Home Sewing Contest Opens
Meigs County Extension announces entries for the 1957 Make It Yourself Wool Home Sewing Contest for girls 14 to 22. District contest set for Aug 9 at the Athens Fairgrounds. state finals Aug 23 at the Ohio State Fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Paul Shaw
District 9
Athens Fairgrounds
Rose Greenlees
Columbia
Geneva Nolan
Court House
Meigs and Gallia FOP Hold Lodge 95 Meeting at Pomeroy
Meigs and Gallia Counties law officers gathered for the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 95 meeting in Pomeroy's Second Ward Fire House. City Patrolman Henry Werry prepared rabbit and groundhog for the dinner, donated by Middleport Chief Leroy Bartrum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs
Gallia
Order of Police
Lodge 95
Second Ward
Henry Werry
Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Weekend Guests, Birth Announcement, and Grange Plans
Columbus visitors include Mr and Mrs Ellen McKnight and family at the Gilloglys with Waldo Derry Charles Butcher and Gordon Perry. Kenneth Ellis announces birth of Kimberly Louise March 31 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are M E Perry Manley Ellis. Ralph Chapman and children from Athens visited Verlin Howery and family. Johnny Dunham Navy man spent weekend at home. transferred to Norfolk. Star Grange to visit Columbia Grange April 12 with program. Westina Crabtree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poca
W. Va
Homer Paines
Middleport
Leland Brown
N. Third Ave
H. C. Jones
Gravel Hill
Asel Pierce
Milwaukee
John Brown
Miami, Fla
Edgar Wolfe
Ira’ Butcher
Coal St
Dave Michael
Athens
Robert Warner
Meigs County
Dayton
Horace McFelhinny
Claude Cheesebrew
Point Pleasant
Frank Cheesebrew
Cheesebrews
Clifford Hayes
Lewis Waugh
Columbus
Charles F. King
Donna Winebrenner
Holzer Hospital
Hysell Run
Robert Winebrenner
Ellen McKnight
Fern Gillogly
Gillogly
Waldo Derry
Gallipolis
Charles Butcher
Gordon Perry
Kenneth Ellis
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Kimberly Louise
M. E. Perry
Manley Ellis
Ralph Chapman
Chapman
Verlin Howery
Dale Williams
Elda Carsey
Connie Kay
Lola Cain
Carlos
Harrisonville
Johnny Dunham
U. S. Navy
Carl Dunham
Norfolk
Star Grange
Columbia Grange
Westina Crabtree
W E Engle Low Bid For Two Bridges On State Route 349
W E Engle, out of nine bids, offered $61 261 48 to build two bridges on State Route 349 between Hamden and Lake Alma in Vinton County. The project cost was estimated at $83 100. Completion by October 31. Route closures and detours via Route 75 and Route 160. Second low bid was Harley E Calvin and Co with $64 308 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Hamden
Lake Alma
Vinton County
W. E. Engle
Highway Department
District 10
Marietta
Engle
Little Raccoon Creek
Clinton Township
Tripp Run
Hamden Township
Harley E. Calvin and Co
Wayne Coach Speaks At BTU Institute
Joseph Martin Pomeroy Wayne School coach and assistant principal will speak Sunday afternoon at the Hocking Sub-District Sunday School B T U Institute at Naomi Baptist Church. H E Harris is pastor and district superintendent Mrs Ethel Riley of Glouster chairs the schools union president Edith Luckadoo. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Joseph Martin
Wayne School
Cincinnati
Hocking
B. T. U. Institute
Naomi Baptist Church
H. E. Harris
Ethel Riley
Glouster
Edith Luckadoo
Meigs Auditor Warns Tax Slackers To File
Meigs County Auditor Perry Riggs warned Thursday that many residents are delinquent in personal and classified taxes not yet filed. He urged those owing taxes to file immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Pomeroy — County
Perry Riggs
Meigs County
Three Jailed After Rough Night in Middleport Court
Middleport patrolman Herbert Gilkey reported a rough night as he came off duty. Three suspects, including a woman, were jailed awaiting hearings in Mayor C O Fisher's court on intoxication and related charges. The woman was taken to Pomeroy jail by Patrolman Gilkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
C. O. Fisher
Pomeroy
Gilkey
Logan County Approves Road Oil Purchase for Dust Control
County commissioners authorize buying 65 000 gallons of road oil at 18.25 cents per gallon totaling 11 862 50 for use on unsurfaced roads this summer. Payments approved include 5970 36 auto gasoline fund 938 75 county funds and 11 20 dog and kennel fund. Pat Reichley dog warden March report received and filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Pat Reichley
Fellowship WSWS March Meeting Highlights Southeast Asia Program
Logan County notes report the March gathering of Fellowship WSWS at Mrs. Richard Campbell home. Program leader Mrs. Foster Evans presented The Church in Lands of Pagodas and Mosques as part of a Southeast Asia series. Officers were elected and 17 members plus two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship
WSWS
Richard Campbell
Foster Evans
Southeast Asia
Austin True
Rolland Eberts
Sherman Starr
Ray Chute
Ted Lemon
Bob Emrick
Bob Morgan
Frank Emrick
W. H. Mathias
James Starr
Foster Stevens
Missionary Education
Christian Social Relations
Harold Carpenter
Mary Jones
Mms
Methodist circle meets at Mihlbauer home
Naomi Circle of the Methodist Church gathered Tuesday evening at the country home of Mrs. J. J. Mihlbauer with Mrs. James Struble as co leader presiding. Mrs. Cora Conners led devotions and Mrs. Edgar Paul read a chapter from the Book of St John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
Methodist Church
J. J. Mihlbauer
James Struble
Cora Conners
Edgar Paul
Conners
Devo
Officials Attend Statewide County Superintendents Meeting
POMEROY accompanied by Gallia County Superintendent B. Lewis Jones and O. O. Patterson county superintendent attended a statewide meeting of county superintendents in Columbus Thursday.
Paul Ruter Elected Junior Fair Board President
Paul Ruter of Logan was elected president of the Junior Fair Board at a Wednesday night meeting. He succeeds James Nisher of Logan Route 2. Officers named include John Gillogly vice president Sue Collison secretary Marvalea Armstrong assistant secretary and Harry Risch treasurer. Plans for county fair participation were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ruter
Logan
Paul Rutter
James Nihiser
John Gillogly
Sue Collison
Marvalea Armstrong
Harry Risch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Middleport Society
Evangeline
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Willis Anthony
W. M
Bartlett
Aurelius
Valley
Bexley
Meigs Countian
Wendell Bunce
O. L. Roush
Jack Satterfield
L. D. Diles
Charles Bennett
The
New York Central
Middleport Churches
Mt. Moriah
Athens County
Ohio
Thomas E. Ashton
John Ashton
Roscoe Shields
Katherine Shields Guess
Kate Guess
Joan C. Antoinette
Mariam Coury
Thomas M. Wolfe
Grace P. Biddle
Elaine Shea
Marie V. Ka
Goldie B. Maffin
Charles H. Maffin
Gwen M. Canale
Harry R. Miller
Garth R. Miller
Pearl A. Miller
Frances Ellen McClintick
Ward E. McClintick
Mary P. McKinstry
Gordon GB. Gray
Elizabeth Mae Poston Robinson
C. G. O'Bleness
Irman E. Voigt
Virgil B. Baker
Addison Baker
Leatha Burns
Robert Bowers
Foster B. Cornwell
Hettie M. Campbell
Margaret Dickens
Lewis William Hoisington
Jessie McDonald
Rosemary Jones
J. Louis Winner
George P. Winner
William A. Lavelle
Anna L. Copeland
Bank of Athens
N.B.A
Henrietta Courtney
R. J. Jones, Jr
Nellie Smith
Dorothy F. Terrel
Melvin C. Wilson
Roger J. Jones
Beatrice Nanna
Church of the Nazarene
Robert Styers
Earl Bowman
Carolyn Craig
Frazersburg
WSCS
Mary Glass
Mrs. Donahue
May Michener
Vera Mendenhall
Edith Shook
Mildred Bowman
Malta
Bowman
T. V. Ray
Memorial Hospital, Marietta
Luther Hawley
B. F. Hawley
Midland
Tex
Avril
Gallia Fop
W.E. Engle
Low
Wayne
BTU Institute
Clayton Moore
Jay Silverheels
Lyle Bettger
Bonita Granville
Lori Nelson
John Smith
Citizens National Bank
Middleport, Ohio
the Friendly Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mihlbauer
Bernard Mihlbauer
Virginia Bray
George June
Kathleen
Diane Mihlbauer
Paul
William Lemon
Liberty
Rod Cameron
Mary Castle
Robert Hutton
Leo Gorcey
Bowery Boys
Columbia Comedy
Tia
Ae Children & Cars
Grace Kelly
Ray Mill
Alfred Hitchcock
Cindy Carson
Lance Fuller
Davy Crockett
Cartoon
Droopy
Bruce Bennett
Lon Chaney
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
Victor Mature
Richard Egan
Stephen MacNally
Virginia Leith
Burt Lancaster
Tony Curtis
Gina Lollobrigida
McDonald Carey
Patricia Medina
Athens Messenger
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
HOT Shots
Huntz Hall
Stanley Clements
Queenie Smith
Robert Shayne
Streets
Laredo
William Holden
William Bendix MacDonald Carey
Mona Freeman
VistaVision
Technicolor
Drango
Jeff Chandler
Joanne Dru
Julie London
Donald Crisp
John Lupton
Ronald Howard
Temple
John Wayne
Harry Carey
Betty Field
Hollywood
Bust
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Anita Ekberg
Pat Crowley
Maxie Rosenbloom
Allen
DU Mont
Shelby
Dial-O-Matic
Berkeley
Ivyory
Allen Appliance
East Main Street
Bendyue Theatre
Pomeroy, O
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