Huntington Minister Set to Speak at Meigs County Fair
Dr. Arthur Evan Beckett of Huntington will address the Meigs County Min isterial Association at the 95th Meigs County Fair opening 8 p.m. Tuesday in the grandstand area. Organ music begins at 7:30, with Rev. John Elwood as chairman and Harold Doster leading songs. The association plans active participation at the county fair with a tent for church displays, Bible Society exhibits, and counseling by ministers.
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Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Columbia University
Boston University School of Theology
Ministerial Association
Mid
American Bible Society
Pomeroy Personal News Recap Of Local Visits And Vacations
Rev and Mrs Zundel and their child returned Wednesday from Akron after visiting his sister and brother in law Rev and Mrs E O Parker. They attended the Baird Flesher reunion at Zanesville last Sunday. Daisy Jasper stayed in Alliance with her sister Mrs Roy Russell. The Zundell family had noon dinner guests Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Thorne Cottrill and Mrs J E Foster and daughter Sally returned Sunday from a nine day trip through New England visiting T Sgt and Mrs Mac Cottrill and daughter at Presque Air Force Base in Maine. Edith Wilcoxen Follett visited Emma Webster and attended the Smith Foster wedding.
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Sally
New England States
Mac Cottrill
Presque Air Force Base
Maine
Edith Wilcoxen Follett
Emma Webster
Smith-Foster
Chauncey Area Obituary and Social Notes
Funeral for William Blizzard of St. Albans W Va with burial at South Charleston was attended by many Chauncey residents and relatives. Raymond Lewis led the miners memorial service at the grave. Also listed are visitors from Lancaster Dayton Columbus Chauncey Athens and Millfield and local gatherings at Athens County Home and various homes.
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A. L. Preston
George Redd
Lancaster
Rolland Six
Dayton
Nettie Cunningham
Columbus
Rye Cunningham
Robert Hunter
Billy
Athens
Flora Myers
John Dunlevy
Leslie Cruikshank
Luther Cruikshank
Chauncey
William Blizzard
St. Albans
W. Va
Myers
Luther
Cruikshank
South Charleston
Raymond Lewis
John L. Lewis
Blizzard
District 17
West Virginia
Eldon Ball
Edward Hanna
Coraopolis
Charles Christman
Logan
Clair Ball
Tommy
Sidney Keirns
Fred Byers
Millfield
Athens County
Willard Simonton
Rose Adkins
Andrew McKinney
Paul McKinney
Luke Adkins
Francis Howard
William Forsythe
Chagrin Falls
al Bonkowski
Linda
Delores
Teddy
Sharon
Ruth Ann
Dallas Smith
Parish church invitations and service times announced
Chauncey Churches with pastors Courtney and Zug announce speakers at Greens Run and Taylor Ridge services. A vesper follows a parish picnic in Glouster Memorial Park. Local churches list various Sunday schools worship and prayer meetings across several towns.
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Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Hal Zug
Courtney
Greens Run
Chauncey
Zug
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Trimble
Chauncey Board
Glouster Memorial Park
Church of God
Freddie Crabtree
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Pidcock
Seven Loyal Sons and Daughters to Attend Assembly
Seven members of the Loyal Sons and Daughters Class of the Middleport Church of Christ taught by Mrs Martha Childs will travel Sunday to the Butler Springs Christian Youth Assembly near Hillsboro. Attendees include Carol Hudson Grace Capteina Janice Asbury Linda Nelson Karen McElhinney Judy Butcher and Carolyn Bradford.
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Middleport
Loyal Sons and Daughters
Middleport Church of Christ
Martha Childs
Butler Springs
Hillsboro
Carol Hudson
Grace Capteina
Janice Asbury
Linda Nelson
Karen McElhinney
Judy Butcher
Carolyn Bradford
Funeral Service Held for Mrs. Mary Byers
The Rev. Gil bert Courtney officiated at Mrs. Mary Byers funeral in Millfield Christian Church with burial in Hilltop Cemetery. Out of town relatives from Newark Columbus Belpre Barberton and other communities attended.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Mary Byers
Millfield Christian Church
Hilltop Cemetery
Millfield
Henry Pryor
Belpre
William Papp
Barberton
Youth Choir Formed At Nazarene Church in Middleport
The Middleport Church of the Nazarene forms a new youth choir. Rev. Robert Palmer, pastor, invites community youths to join. Pete Walburn will direct and Betty Palmer will accompany. Those interested may contact Rev. Palmer.
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Middleport
Prayer Meeting Tonight at Chauncey Cottage Morristown Holiness
Cottage prayer meeting of the Morristown Holiness Church will be in the home of Mr and Mrs Chester Simpson. Mrs Jack Tinkhem will be the leader Friday at 7 30 p m.
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Chauncey — Cottage
Morristown
Mrs Foster Hosts Rehearsal Dinner Following Smith Foster Wedding
Mrs J E Foster hosted a buffet luncheon Thursday night after the Smith Foster wedding rehearsal at their Pomeroy home. Guests included Theo and Barbara Smith and family, Harry Smith, Russell Brown families, Rev Eugene Brown, Patricia Blakeslee, and Ira Foster among others.
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Lorraine Sterrett
Bill
Ira Foster
Patricia Blakeslee
James Nester
Eugene Willoughby
Foster
John
Sally
Meigs County Land Transfers
Meigs County land transfers show Guy Spencer and Evelyn Spencer to Elden and Helen Blake on north half of lot 5 in Reedsville. Edison Brace and Mabel Brace to Fred M. Link trustee for two acres in Letart Township. Denzil and Dessie Boggess to Frank M. Link trustee parcels in Letart Township. Lena Weaver to Oscar L. Wince and Ruby Wince on .04 acres in Syracuse. William M. Bradford estate to Helen P. Bradford Wallace Bradford Elizabeth Lohse Otis L. Bradford and Alan P. Bradford via transfer certificate in Middleport.
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Guy Spencer
Evelyn Spencer
Elden Blake
Helen Blake
Reedsville
Edison C. Brace
Mabel L. Brace
Fred M. Link
Letart Township
Denzil
Dessie Boggess
Frank M. Link
Lena Weaver
Oscar L. Wince
Ruby Wince
Syracuse
William M. Bradford
Helen P. Bradford
Wallace Bradford
Elizabeth Lohse
Otis L. Bradford
Alan P. Bradford
Middleport
Retail Tax Receipts Rise in Meigs County Week
Meigs County retail sales tax receipts for the week ending July 26 increased about 1300 over last year’s week. The total was 4911.09 versus 3664.88 a year ago, per state treasurer Roger W. Tracy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Roger W. Tracy
Mayor Fisher Fines Two Men in Intoxication Case
Fines of five dollars and costs were levied by Mayor C. O. Fisher in a Middleport court against Pearl Chaney and Clifford Beaver, both of Middleport, for intoxication charges.
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Fisher
Middleport
C. 0. Fisher
Pearl Chaney
Clifford Beaver
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Chauncey Churches
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Chauncey Methodist
Byers
Nazarene Church
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