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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1961

Page

10

Bacone College Choir to Perform at Middleport Church Concert

The Bacone College Choir from Muskogee Oklahoma will sing at Middleport First Baptist Church at 7 p m Sunday April 16 marking the church centennial The 35 voice group includes singers from 20 tribes with Shoshone Onondaga Nez Perce Crow and Cherokee among others Dr Alfred L Murray Bacone VP will speak The tour continues to Washington and seven states with past TV and convention appearances by the choir

Middleport Bacone College Muskogee Okla Middleport First Baptist Church Jeannine Rainwater Dick West Alfred L. Murray Washington Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution Bacone Choir Ap Donald A. Boone Boone C. E. Hoyt Ypsilanti Mich

Ill minister aided by Middleport squad in two calls

Middleport emergency squad was summoned to Cheshire at 9 12 p m Tuesday after Rev R B Darst was found unconscious in his car on Route 554. He was treated at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis and released. At 4 32 a m Wednesday the squad assisted at a Vernon Little residence Park Street where a relative of Mrs Little fell ill. After oxygen was given a private ambulance took the patient to Holzer Hospital Gallipolis.

Port Cheshire R. B. Darst Mr. Darst Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Vernon Little Park St

Spaghetti Supper Sponsored by WSCS at Alfred Church

A spaghetti supper sponsored by WSCS will be held at Alfred Methodist Church on Friday evening starting at 5 30 p m Local parishioners are invited to support the event and share in the meal at the church hall.

Alfred WSCS Alfred Methodist Church

Meigs County Court Thirds Hearings Held

Three hearings were held Wednesday before Judge Emmet W. Peoples. Gleaver Boggess pled guilty to assault and battery and intoxication with no penalties listed. Clarence Hatfield received a 10 day suspended jail term. Terry Phalin was fined 10 dollars plus costs for reckless driving.

Pomeroy Emmet W. Peoples Meigs Gleaver Boggess Boggess Clarence Hatfield

Dish Towels Donated by Pomeroy Church Group

POMEROY Members collected aprons and dish towels to send to the Kentucky Christian College at Grayson Ky The Golden Rule Class of the Pomeroy Church of Christ met Tuesday night at Mrs Melvin Smith home with Mrs Smith presiding Prayer was led by Mrs Harold Smith A thank you note from Mrs Gladys Dailey thanked the group for Easter flowers Get well cards were sold by members and distributed Mrs Denver Kapple led games with prizes to Mrs Milton Roush and Mrs Elwood Bowers Refreshments followed

Pomeroy Kentucky Christian College Grayson Pomeroy Church of Christ Melvin Smith Smith Harold Smith Gladys Dailey Denver Kapple Milton Roush Elwood Bowers

Mrs. Robson Is Hostess for Loyal Pals Class

Mrs. Alice Robson hosted the Loyal Pals Class of the Middleport Church of Christ at her Harrisonville Road home Tuesday evening. Mrs. Guy Reynolds led as president and introduced a planning committee member Miss Mabel Hysell for a church expansion program. Refreshments followed, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs. Gardner, and a traveling prize given by Mrs. Gardner.

Middleport Alice Robson Middleport Church of Christ Harrisonville Rd Guy Reynolds Edgar Reynolds Mabel Hysell Robson Gardner

Founders Dinner Changed By Sorority Chapters

The Otto Eta Phi and Xi Gamma Mu chapters of Beta Sigma Phi move their founder’s day dinner to 7:30 p.m. Thursday April 27 at the Sportsman Grill in Athens. The May 1 date was canceled due to a bloodmobile visit in Meigs County. Xi Gamma Mu will handle arrangements for the unit visit.

Middleport Otto Eta Phi Xi Gamma Mu Beta Sigma Phi Sportsman Grill Athens Meigs County

Bricklayers Local Union 32 to Meet in Middleport Hall

Bricklayers Local Union 32 will meet at 8 p m Friday at the hall in Middleport to discuss union matters and upcoming events.

Middleport — Bricklayers Local Union 32

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