Crest Expected as Ohio River Rises at Middleport
The Ohio River is forecast to crest at 54 feet at Middleport by midnight Thursday after talks with Weather Bureau officials. Red Cross and city leaders plan for relocation and relief, with disaster committees formed and several events postponed due to flooding.
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Middleport
Ohio
Charles McMaster
U. S. Department of Commerce Weather Bureau
Parkersburg
McMaster
Lincoln
Third St
Sidney T. Russell
Desig
Middleport Band Presents Twentieth Annual Concert
Middleport High School reveals its fortieth annual concert with 46 players in orange and black uniforms. The program features a marching opener, two bands including front line soloists, a guest conductor routine, Sousa selections, and a closing Stars and Stripes Forever. Senior drum major Ronnie Walters leads the roster of student musicians and boosters plan a silver offering for band funds.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Raymond F. Maxwell
Carolyn Clark
Charlene Neal
Hazel Hawkins
Wilma Price
Julia Archer
Julia Erwin
Fillmore
Paul Yoder
Bruce Bingham
Charles Tewksbury
Joe Fournote
Kenneth Sauer
Helosta
Roger Dillard
Heckler
Frangkiser
Ringling Brothers
Sweet
Maxwell
Jean Smart
Patricia Kennedy
Harold Rice
Grace McDonald
Joan Gilmore
Janice Lyman
Charlene Dillard
Janet Frost
Diane Reichman
Shirley Miller
Dorothy Greenlee
Myron Duffield
William Durst
Eugene Smith
James Buele
Sara Palmer
Lois Smith
Nancy Hartley
Joan Kircher
Robert Richards
Paul Johnson
Laura June Seines
Ruth Chase
Nora Ann Knopp
Julie Mitch
Ruth Russell
Adrienne Mills
June Smart
Gladys Devol
Emma
Jane Buell
Carla Dann Owen
Colleen Waddell
Frances Chase
Glenn Glaze
James Lloyd
Franklin Richards
Raymond Walburn
Dana Walburn
Carl Glaze
Paula Leonard
James
Dorothy Chase
Ronnie Walters
Gerald Anthony
Robert Mills
Boosters Club
Karl Owen
Leo Kennedy
Davis Darst, Jr
Homer Hartley
Sidney Russell
Local visits and move among Hodgson and neighboring families
Chief petty officer and Mrs. Hodgson moved from the Porter property to Newark. Several families from New Straitsville, Sugar Creek, Nelsonville, Philo, Columbus, and New Lexington visited relatives including Hodgson, Richards, Higgins, and Toth. Annabelle Hodgson began work as a typist in the aid for the aged division in New Lexington. Richard Lehman of Toledo visited his parents in the area.
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Glenna Williams
Florence Hines
Clifford Richards
George Schmetter
Gloria Jean
Philo
Clarence Hodgson
Annabelle
George Higgins
Schmetter
Higgins
Floyd McArthur
Johnny Toth
Columbus
Annabelle Hodgson
Aid For
New Lexington
Richard Lehman
Toledo
Lewis Lehman
Language distribution among Swiss cantons
The text notes that French is spoken in five of Switzerland's 25 cantons and German in 18 of the others. The remaining two cantons use Italian and Romansch.
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Switzerland
Service Dates Are Requested In Navy Veteran Letters
Meigs County veterans service director Henry F. Scarberry says navy veterans are getting replies to letters asking for foreign service dates. Veterans urged to send letters with claim number and discharge when applying for Ohio State bonus, or wait for a claim number before forwarding.
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Pomeroy
Navy
Meigs County
Henry F. Scarberry
Veterans Service
Bonus Commission
Scarberry
Middleport Chamber Outlines Three Summer Projects
The Middleport Chamber of Commerce board approved a three point summer program including a housing plan with low cost homes on available sites, a Meigs County plant to employ locals, and repair of the wading pool near the post office with supervision. Committees led by H E Cook Paul Smart and Wayne Gibbons will oversee the pool project. A membership drive began with invitations sent to former members.
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Middleport
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Cc. O. Fisher
Meigs County
Meigs
Chamber of Commerce
Middleport Post Office
H. E. Cook
C. of C
Paul Smart
Board of Education
Wayne Gibbons
Middleport Village Council
Death of Uncle in East Reported
Miss Marcia Karr received a telegram from Long Island New York Sunday telling of the death of her uncle C S Kelly Surviving Mr Kelly is his wife the former Ada Karr of Syracuse and three children John Karr Kelly Yonkers New York Mrs Angel ine Ludman New York City and Robert Kelly Long Island
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Pomeroy
Marcia Karr
Long Island
N. Y
C. S. Kelly
Kelly
Ada Karr
Syracuse
John Karr Kelly
Yonkers
Angeline Ludman
New York City
Robert Kelly
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Johannesburg
South Africa
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Spencer & Wehrung
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Chanin Jewelers
Elgin
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Ted
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Aces
East Main Street
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Frank Cheesebrew
The
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Alice Neasf
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Hayes
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