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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1945

Page

3

Junior Musicians Perform at Women's Music Club Meeting

Junior musicians performed creditably before a large audience at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport. Pupils of Mira Homer rant, Mrs. A. R. Hecox, Mrs. Vernon Buell, Miss Lois Cecil and H B Krinke presented instrumental and vocal numbers signaling a bright musical future for the community. Flowers decorated the chapel. younger club members seated guests and handed programs. Mrs. Louis Sauer welcomed the performers and guests, noting the club’s pleasure in the annual event. Piano solos, duets, ensembles, and various instrument pieces followed, with numerous named students and pieces, though a piano duet by Judith and Megan Slutt was omitted due to Megan’s illness.

Middleport Clu Heath Methodist Church Mira Homerrant Mra A. R. Hecox Vernon” Buell Doswood Spirea Susan Allensworth Mary Martha Roller Phyllis Smart Louis Sauer

Pomeroy Personal News Highlights Local Family Travel and Navy Plans

Cadet Nurse Claire Titus leaves for Dayton on a month's Johns Hopkins vacation visit to relatives. East Liverpool residents Mr and Mrs Edward Hartensbach called by illness. East Liverpool's John Michael Calvert visiting grandmother Mary Calvert. Mrs J E White and Carolyn and Jimmy return from Columbus visit with family. Mrs Charles Hoffner and Mrs Addie Bitters accompany sons to Columbus where they plan to join the Navy. Local residents attend Junior Musicians recital at Pomeroy with several performers from Middleport. Dorinda Wilson, Charlotte Gibbs, and Carleton and Merlyn Ross joined in. Judith Ann Turner christened at Federated church by Rev Ralph Kuether, with Edith Bowen as sponsor. Sgt John H Turner stationed in Italy.

Claire Titus E. R. Titus Dayton A. B. Brower Johns Hopkins “Hospital Edward Hartenbach East Liverpool Harry Hines John Michael Calvert Mary. Calvert Eastiverpool J. E Wite c Carolyn Jimmy’ Love Pomeroy Middleport Dorinda Wilson F. Ray Wilson Charlotte Gibbs Meda Gibba Carleton Merlyn Ross Darwin Federated Jchurch Ralph Kuether Judith Ann Turner John H. Turner Edith Bowen Geaht’ Turner Italy

Memorial Day dedication planned for Middleport cemetery

Middleport mayor C C Fisher announced a joint effort by the Chamber of Commerce Feeney Bennett Post American Legion Middleport Volunteer Fire Department and public schools to honor Memorial Day at Middleport Hill Cemetery. A meeting at Citizens National Bank outlined the plan with Congressman Thomas A Jenking as speaker and A W Howell to read WWI honorees names.

Middleport C. C.fisher Middleport Chamber of Commerce Feeney-Bennett Post American Legion Thomas A. Jenking A. W. Howell Meigs County Ohio War Commission H. N. Swift H. E. Cook Co. M. Hennesy Harry Houdashelt Francis H. Wein George Childs C. M. Hennesy Milley Robert Coats T. A. May Richard Horden George Hoeflich Sidney Russell R. A. Miller

Middleport News Chronicle of Local Visits and Illness

Middleport notices describe Mr and Mrs Marvin DeMaine of Washington DC visiting relatives in Logan and others visiting friends. Items mention J P Booth’s ill grandfather, Presbytery attendance in Logan, and multiple travels to Columbus Athens Nitro and Montana. Remarks note illness of Mr Rick ard and Mrs Sarah Wise’s relatives, with defense work in Knoxville and local visits by Reed Varney and Mary Lu Hartinger.

Marvin .DeMaine Washington, D. C Logan DeMaine Karl Owen S. Third Ave Ho-L.carr A. A. Dillard Dea ‘Hayes W. H. Johiing Daisie Saunders Don. Kelly Anna Weed H. Grate Dillard Carr Mes. Garen Staxisbury Richard’ ‘Hemmen Lawrence Hartinger Holzer Hospital Rickard Montana Fred Davis Bryn Athens E. A. Reed Mr. Davis the Davis Drug Store Sarah Wise Ray Hud- Tin Gon George Britt Nitro Reed Varney Knoxville Ollie Hindy Mary Lu Hartinger Marjorie Diles

Presbyterian Women To Hear Debate At First Presbyterian

MIDDLEPORT First meeting of the new year of the Woman's Association of First Presbyterian Church will be held Thursday evening at the church with Mrs Dea Hayes in charge Following devotions by Mrs Ed gar Ervin there will be piano selections by Mrs Lillian Stieff and a debate on Peacetime Conscription Mrs Marcus Chambers and Mrs H L Carr Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs J B Downing Mrs Rodney Downing Mrs Richard Hemmenway Mrs Karl Gilmore Mrs Minnie Beverage Group 2 met recently with chairman Mrs Leo Beeson There were 10 members and one guest Mrs Dea Hayes the president in attendance Mrs Beeson conducted devotionals on In the Beginning Business occupied the evening with committees announced for the coming year by the chairman Mrs C H Stewart was the assistant hostess with refreshments served at the conclusion Mrs Hayes and Miss Phyllis Joachim were joint hostesses for Group 3 of the Association which met at the home of Miss Toschim Mrs Don Kelly is chairman of the group Miss Susan Park led the devotions after which there was a business session Group 3 will sponsor a spaghetti and bean supper at the church May and from 5 30 to 7 oclock Fourteen members and six guests attended the meeting which concluded with refreshments

Middleport Woman's Association First Presbyterian Church Dea Hayes Edgar Ervin Lillian “Stieff Marcus Chambers H. L. Carr J. B. Downing Rodney Downing Richard’ Hemmenway Karl Gilmore Minnie Beverage Association Leo Beeson Hayes Phyllis Joachim Toschim Don Kelly Susan. Park T O'Dock

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