Bible School Plans Set for Middleport Vacation Session
Middleport hosts first planning meeting at Heath Methodist Church for a community daily Bible school from June 5 to 16. The program Living for Jesus features classes for ages four to 14 with Mrs. Harold Sauer as dean and Rev. Donald Boone presiding.
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Middleport
Community Daily Vacation Bible School
Heath Methodist Church
Middleport Ministerial Association
Jesus
Harold Sauer
Donald Boone
First United Presbyterian Church
Janet Baker
Jo Ann Mouring
Wiener roast date set by Homebuilders Class
The Middleport Church of Christ Homebuilders Class plans a wiener roast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Houdashelt on May 16. Meeting led by Wendell Gerlach, with bake sale announced by the Philathea Society to fund the church building. Contact committee named. devotional on Job by Mr. Wilson. Carla and Coleen Wilson sang Ivory Palaces. refreshments provided by multiple families. group hymn singing to close.
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Middleport
Milton Houdashelt
Middleport Church of Christ
Bud Wilson
Wendell Gerlach
Philathea Society
Gerlach
Margaret Kincaid
Arlene Swisher
Wilson
Carla
Coleen Wilson
Ivory Palaces
Paul Cunningham’s Sixth Birthday Party Noted
The sixth birthday of Paul Cunningham son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cunningham was celebrated in his morning kindergarten class. Attendants included Mrs. Cunningham Mrs. Oscar Roush and kindergarten teacher Mrs. Guy Reynolds. Cookies ice cream and miniature horns were given.
Roush Family Moves to Middleport Residence
Mr and Mrs L L Roush and their son relocate from Wetzgall Street Pomeroy to Rutland Street Middleport into the home once occupied by Mrs Dana Hamm.
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L. L. Roush and Son
Wetzgall St
Pomeroy
Rutland St
Middleport
Dana Hamm
Women To Hold Sale Saturday
Reedville Women’s Society of Christian Service met at Nell Wilson’s home with Emma Durst as co host. A lunch was served by Ina Massar and others. Plans were made for a 10 30 a m auction sale April 22 at the R L Larkins store building with lunch at noon. Sale items include furniture appliances dishes tools food and clothing.
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Reedsville
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Nell Wilson
Emma Durst
Ina Massar
Lillian Pickens
Mamie Buckley
Hazel M. Buckley
Rushia Shumway
Rose Thomas
Hazel L. Buckley
Laura Ruth
Luella Jean Thomas
Dorothy Riebel
Mary Nichols
Vivian Humphrey
R. L. Larkins
Two Observe Birthdays in Kindergarten Celebration
Jon Bunce and Barbara Jo Archer celebrated their sixth birthday anniversaries with a kindergarten party in Middleport. Guests included George Hindy and Kathy Bingham, with classmates Roger Stewart Paul Cunningham Gregory Stewart Rita Casci and Robin Duckworth serving refreshments. Helpers at the guest table were Beth Fultz Elizabeth Blaettner Debbie Triplett Sheila McKnight and Billy Vaughan. Mrs Bunce Mrs Archer and Mrs Guy Reynolds organized the event.
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Middleport
Jon Bunce
Wendell Bunce
Barbara Jo Archer
Charles Archer
George Hindy
Kathy Bingham
Jon
Barbara Jo
Roger Stewart
Paul Cunningham
Gregory Stewart
Rita Casci
Robin Duckworth
Beth Fultz
Elizabeth Blaettner
Debbie Triplett
Shiela McKnight
Billy Vaughan
Bunce
Archer
Guy Reynolds
Temperance Week Observed At Middleport High Assembly
Middleport High School students marked Temperance Week with Rev. Clyde Bartlett of the Nazarene church as speaker. Janice Zirkle read the governor proclamation and Judy Sauer gave an alcoholism essay. Educational leaflets were distributed by Iva Stewart, Carol Scott, Susan Slater, and Carol Lyons.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Clyde Bartlett
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
Janice Zirkle
Judy Sauer
Iva Stewart
Carol Scott
Susan Slater
Carol Lyons
Rutland Trio Plans Engineering Studies at Ohio University
Three Rutland High School seniors Larry Long Larry Hoffman and Larry Price accompanied by guidance director Harold Sauer visited Ohio University to finalize plans to enroll this fall. They will reside in Gamertsfelder Hall and pursue engineering studies.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
Harold Sauer
Ohio University
Larry Long
Larry Hoffman
Larry Price
Gamertsfelder Hall
Middleport Band To Stage Annual Spring Concert
Middleport High School presents its annual spring concert Sunday at 3 p m in the high school auditorium. Under Eugene Sears, junior band performs Carnival Day Folk Song Blues Little English Suite Activity March and Azure Skies saxophone trio. Senior band features Venus Valse Asleep in the Deep Die Meistersinger Guadalcanal March Blue Tango and Overture for Winds.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Eugene Sears
Diane Davis
Cathy McElhinney
Bill Davis
Paula Theis
Johnsons announce birth of son David Alan
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnson of Middleport announce the birth of a son, David Alan, on April 16 at Meigs General Hospital. The baby joins a daughter, Deborah, 14 months. Grandparents include Louise Schroath of Bridgeport and E B Johnson of Charleston, with great grandparents Nona Ervin and C A McNeer, both of West Virginia.
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Middleport
Edward Johnson
David Alan
Meigs General Hospital
Nona Ervin
C. A. McNeer
Alderson
W. Va
Nancy Johnson
Charleston
Charles Lowe
Forrest Hills
90th Birthday Observed for Charles McNamee in Middleport
The 90th birthday anniversary for Charles McNamee of Second Avenue was celebrated with a family dinner and open house. He received numerous gifts and two birthday cakes as friends and relatives visited during the day.
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Middleport
Charles McNamee
Second Avenue
McNamee
Rollin Beards
Pomeroy
Laura VanMeter
Racine
Will Hutton
Rutland
Mary Hundley
Evelyn Lewis
Charles A. Bradbury
Mary
Suzanne
Asa
C. H. Wise
Perry
Mike Ault
Katie Russell
James Simpson
Sally Schaaf
R. C. Lansbury
White family guests span three towns in visit
Mr and Mrs C A White and sons Dwight and Butch of Laurelville were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Sharp of Midlport and Oris Swartz of Athens in a regional social gathering.
Heath Class Plans For Officers At Heath Church
A nominating committee was appointed by the Heath Class 12 meeting at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport. Members include Mrs B N East Mrs Everett Davis and Mrs Perry Mitch. The group will present a slate of officers at the May meeting. Plans also call for parsonage redecorating and repair.
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Clarice Allen
William
Rice
Virgil Roush
Erma Cleland
Daughters of America Lodge
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Orville Brown
Donald Mora
PTA
Mary Gillian
Ways and
Robert Woods
Charles Griffith
Samuel Michael
Roy Holter
Brown
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
B. N. East
Everett Davis
Perry Mitch
James Euler
Carroll Swanson
Heath
William Everson
David Entsminger
Norman Wayland
David Miller
C. M. Hennesy
Carl Mattox
Letart Falls Jitney Supper Opens At Community Hall
A public jitney supper will be served starting at 6 p m Friday at the Letart Falls community hall. The event is sponsored by the youth and young adults of the Letart Falls Methodist Church.
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Letart Falls
Letart Falls Methodist Church
Alumni association formation meeting at Eastern High
A meeting is set for Sunday at 4 p m in Eastern High School to organize an alumni association. All graduates from 1986 to the present are urged to attend.
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Pomeroy
Eastern High School
Racine High School Plans April 26 Basketball Banquet
The junior class will sell tickets for the annual basketball banquet scheduled for April 26 at Racine High School.
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Racine
Racine High School
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Ray Cunningham
Stephen Gerlach
Gary Bailey
Ronnie Howard
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Anvil Brand
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L & Z Shop
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Venus Valse
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Forrest Bachtel
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Richard Rodgers
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Charles Carter
Middleport Counle
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Main Street
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Delmar Baum
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Middleport, Ohio
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