County Church Women Plan May Fellowship Tea
Mrs. Leo Russell, president of the County Council of Church Women, announced a Fellowship Tea for May 4 at Federated Church in Pomeroy. Ohio Council of Church Women secretary Mrs. C. R. Willis will speak on Women at Work, with devotions by Mrs. James Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leo Russell
County Council of Church Women
Federated Church
Pomeroy
C. R. Willis
Columbus
Ohio Council of Church Women
James Stephenson
First Baptist Church
Wil
Federated Church Choir
Memorial Day Activity Planned by DAV Chapter 53
POMEROY The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 53 will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at their quarters on Butternut Ave. Commander Jack Thomas extends an invitation to all members to attend to plan the organization's Memorial Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy — the
Disabled American Veterans
Butternut Ave
Jack Thomas
Advice of Her Mother-In-Law Proves Helpful
Mrs. W. O. Jones of Chicago credits her mother-in-law for recommending HADACOL when she felt run-down. She says after a few days she gained strength and energy, continuing use on a large bottle, and now feels not as tired. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist for HADACOL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Jones
W. O. Jones
N. Bell St
Chicago
Youth Choir Party Hosted by Directors in Middleport
The Youth Choir of the Church of Christ in Middleport was feted this week by director Mrs. Allensworth and accompanist Mrs. Chester Erwin with help from choir mothers. A polluck supper was served at the church by several listed organizers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of Christ
Gar Allensworth
Chester Erwin
Allensworth
Erwin
Walter Crooks
Robert Rawlings
George Hudson
R. L. Miller
Doyle Miller
Ira Butcher
Alfred Roush
Arthur Skinner
Middleport Women Gather for Church Circle Meetings
Three groups of First Baptist Church women met this week for business and social events. The Ladies Bible Class met at Mrs. Dana Hamiltons on S Third Ave. Electa Circle met at Mrs. C P Bradburys on S Third Ave. Busy Bee Class met at Mrs. Harry Houdashelt's home. Mrs. James Murray led the Bible class, with Mrs. Charles Pomeroy and Mrs. Charles Williamson assisting. A bake sale funds the church repair, a $25 gift was voted, and Florence Bush won the mystery prize to host the next meeting. A dessert was served. spring flowers decorated the host homes. The Electa Circle discussed its yearly project and reports from committee chairmen. Fifteen members were served dessert by Mrs. Bradbury and Mrs. McGhee. Reuter of Pomeroy, a Meigs County WWII veteran, will graduate from Ohio State University this year. Mrs. Vernon Weber and newborn Dean Elson returned home from Meigs General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Dana Hamilton
S. Third Ave
Electa
B. H. Sanborn Missiona Society
C. P. Bradbury
Harry Houdashelt
James Murray
Charles Pomeroy
Charles Williamson
Hamilton
Florence Bush
Raymond Saxton
Allen Hughes
Bradbury
McGhee
Reuter
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio State University
Vernon Weber
Dean Elson
N. Fifth Ave
Meigs General Hospital
Meigs County 4 H Notes Highlights Club Officers
Alfred Senior Cloverettes met March 30 at the Alfred Grange Hall to elect officers Althea Randolph became president Beulah Swartz vice president Norma Robinson secretary Gracie Swartz treasurer Barbara Goldsberry news reporter Norma Goldsberry recreation leader Mary Snodgrass health leader Joyce Burke refreshments committee. Members discussed a county safety meeting and a summer 4 H boat trip. The next meeting is April 22 at the Alfred Grange Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Senior Cloverettes
Alfred Grange Hall
Althea Randolph
Beulah Swartz
Norma Robinson
Gracie Swartz
Barbara Goldsberry
Norma Goldsberry
Mary Snodgrass
Joyce Burke
Man Fined For Disturbing The Peace In Middleport
Charlies Mcleod 23 of Middleport was fined 35 dollars and court costs in Mayor Sidney A Spencer's court after a Tuesday night arrest by Patrolman Russell Bailey for disturbing the peace. A divorce notice states Blanche Cunningham seeks divorce from FE Cunningham for willful absence and gross neglect. case to be heard on or after May 1, 1951 in Athens County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len FE. Cunningham
Blanche Cuvnningham
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Blanche Cunningham
Samuel B. Ecekine
Birthday Celebrated Auctioneer McNamee in Meigs County
Charles McNamee a well known Meigs County auctioneer celebrated his 79th birthday on Thursday April 19 with a large cake and many gifts and callers. He is active in the community walking from his home near the Pomeroy Mason bridge to Middleport and back daily to visit his daughters Mrs C H Wise Jr and Mrs C P Bradbury. He enjoys gardens and is among the first to buy a hunting license. Middleport notes include the Anna Morris engagement to Robert Painter, the P.M. Club meeting at Mr and Mrs A R Pullen, and awards to several attendees with plans for the next meeting May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Charles
Charlie) McNamee
Meigs County
McNamee
Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
C. H. Wise, Jr
C. P. Bradbury
Local Society Notes Delay and Moves in Meigs County
The GLA meeting scheduled at Mrs. A J Beaver's Grant Street home Thursday afternoon was postponed due to Mrs. Beaver's influenza illness. Mrs. Earl Roush, injured when struck by a car while visiting her daughter in Columbus, remains a patient at Meigs General Hospital. The Prices, confined at home two weeks with a leg injury, were placed in a cast at Meigs General this week and have moved from the Shiflet Apartments to Pomeroy. Mr. and Mrs. George Felts of Tennessee, now residing here again while he works at Graham Station, moved into the Coats apartment vacated by the Stewarts, who moved to Point Pleasant. Mr. and Mrs. John Baker and son relocated from the Russell property on South Third Avenue to the Oiler property on Front Street, formerly owned by Edison Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reuter of Columbus recently visited their parents, Albert Van Cooney on South Third Avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. Val.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GLA
A. J. Beaver
Grant St
Beaver
Earl Roush
Robert Flynn
Columbus
Meigs General Hospital
Lassle Price
Meigsneralospital
Shiflet
Mill St
Pomeroy
George Felts
Tennessee
Graham Station
Coats
Stewart
Point Pleasant
John Baker and Son
Russell
South Third Ave
Oiler
Front. St
Baker
Edison Baker
Ray Reuter
Albert van Cooney
Suit Filed To Recover Unpaid Costs In Pomeroy Case
The Colonial Trust Co. files in Meigs County Common Pleas to sell land of Nora Harry Curtis also Nora Hagey and Roy Curtis to satisfy a $803.85 judgment from Cleveland Municipal Court plus costs issued March 31, 1951. In a separate filing Lucifer Carnahan sues Robert D. Carnahan for divorce alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty and seeks custody of two minor children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Nora Harry Curtis
Nora Hagey
Roy Curtis
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Colonial Trust Co
Pittsburgh
Municipal Court of
Cleveland
Carnahan
Robert D. Carnahan
Middleport Churches United for Sunday services and youth events
A list of Middleport area churches with pastors, service times, Sunday school at 9:30 or 9:46 a.m., morning worship at around 10:30 a.m., evening services from 6 to 7:39 p.m., prayer meetings midweek, and youth fellowship or rallies planned at Heath Church and Mount Moriah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath Methodist Church
Louis M. Bangerter
County
Heath Church
Mount Moriah
Baptist Church
Nyle Borden
First Presbyterian Church
Firs Baptist Church
Charles M Pomeroy
Church OF Christ — Wert
Christian Endeavor
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
Guy F Sayre
Church OF the Nazarene
Paul Taylor
Young People's Meeting
Illness and visits noted in Brier Ridge area
Mrs Minnie Jenkins of Radcliff is seriously ill at her daughter Mrs Ernest Wards home in Langsville. Helen and Earle Stevens visited Raymon Harper and grandparents the Harpers in Nelsonville. Holland Ward in Meigs General Hospital is seriously ill after a fractured leg and pelvis. Worthy Bright of Salem Center visited sisters Mrs Harry Hershman and Mrs John Hershman in Wesley Chapel. Floyde Cleland of Langsville is ill. Charles Williams of Wellston returned home after visiting his sister Mrs Alice Ward of Brier Ridge. Emerson Searles of Rutland has been plowing gardens. Mrs Ernest Ward ill at home. Bernard Ledig carrying mail for Cees who has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brier Ridge
Minnie Jenkins
Radcliff
Ernest Ward
Langsville
Helen
Earle Stevens
Raymon
Harpers
Nelsonville
Alice Ward
Holland
Meigs General Hospital
Worthy Bright
Salem Center
Bright
Harry Hershman
John Hershman
Wesley Chapel
Floyde Cleland
Charles Williams
Wellston Re
Emerson Searles
Rutland
Bernard Ledig
Cees
Alice W
Firemen To Purchase Electric Roaster
Middleport volunteers held their monthly meeting and voted to buy an electric roaster. Henry Hennesy, a fireman and chief cook, requested the roaster to aid in preparing refreshments for the fire company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middeport
Henry Hennesy
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County Church Council
Athens
Athens Pharmacy
Edward
Jeannette
Jean Crooks
Tom
Judy Clark
Mae
Paul Bailey
Sonny
Marlene Knapp
Ernestine
Janice Asbury
Mark Kelly
Bonnie
Judy van Cooney
Roy
Roger Long
Thomas Skinner
Russell Roush
Ruby Annice Yeanger
Dale Miller
Phyllis Blosser
Earl McKinley
Winona Fink
Michael Rice
Carol Hudson
Nancy Rawlings
Carol Blaker
Donnie
Michael Erwin
Franklin Martin
Don Grueser
Polly Thomas
Janis Childs
Middleport Social Notes
Reedsville Pioneer
Reedsville
Patty Wallace
Luella Rieber
Ruth Powell
Joseph Sisson
Jolly Girls 4-H Club
Sisson
Betty Neilson
Chester So and Sew 4-H Club
Howard Knight
Nolan
Knight
James Miller
Anna Morris
Robert Painter
Russell Painter
Pomeroy, R.D. No
P.M
James Pullen
A. R. Pullen
Palmer St
Lewis Sauer, Jr
William Anderson
Frank Wilson
Ralph Welker
Howard Byers
Wallace Bradford
Middleport Churches
Lewella
Loomcraft
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