Ice deliveries end as Covert Baking plant closes
Middleport ice customers were told by Ohio Valley Baking Co that Saturday August 12 will be the last delivery day. The plant plans to stop making ice and has sold a large diesel engine for shipment to Kentucky. R L Losee says no definite supply arrangements yet, but other firms may serve the Bend area soon. Local residents note the new owners focused on bakery products and planned a prompt ice discontinuance.
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Middleport
Covert Baking and Ice Co
Ohio Valley Baking Co
Fairbanks-Morse
Kentucky
Bend
R. L. Losee
Covert Baking Co
Area Church Services Sunday Schedule and Sermons
Local religious notices list Sunday services across area churches with Sunday schools at 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. Worship and sermons titled God Myself and Others and Spiritual Vitamins. youth and YF meetings. choir and missionary activities. guest speaker H L McDaniel and pastors Drell H Goff and A R Ervin. varied midweek prayer services and youth programs.
Meigs County to Form Gold Star Mothers Chapter
Forming committee in Meigs County meets in Meigs County to organize a Gold Star Mothers Chapter. Columbus women Mrs Lennie Gerber Mrs Carrie May Mrs Freda Goble and Mrs Florence Young visited Pomeroy and Beards and Howell homes for preliminary talks. An invitation letter will reach every Gold Star mother in the county.
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Middleport
Gold Star Mothers
Meigs County
Lennie Gerber
Carrie May
Freda Goble
Florence Young
Columbus
George Beards
S. Second Ave
A. V. Howell
Pomeroy
Meigs County Pioneer Society Praises Bright Future
At the 74th Meigs County Pioneer Society meeting at Chester Methodist Church, Dr. Wilbur Stout outlined Meigs County and Ohio resources as key to a bright future. He cited mineral wealth, water supply, and soil as assets, while recalling past deeds and noting plans to restore Chester’s first courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Meigs County Pioneer Society
Chester Methodist Church
Robert Carson
Meigs County
WSCS
Edwards&. Jones
Amy Kingsland
Eleanor Lansbury Schaaf
Pomeroy Bend
Ohio River
Appalachian
Middleport Social Notes Guests At Commencement
Middleport guests of Mr and Mrs H Bernard Krinke Gravel Hill include Mr and Mrs J H Krinke Martins Ferry and Mr and Mrs Frank Ferrell Cameron W Va plus Mr and Mrs Frank Ferrell Jr Cameron and Mr and Mrs Willard Colley Barnesville W Va They attend Ohio University commencement where Mr Krinke band instructor and former Middleport bandmaster will receive his Master’s degree The Krinkes will visit before school starts Also present are Mrs Ned Menchini Pomeroy Mr and Mrs E Gianini and son Adrian Delio Barselotti of St Louis and David and Arthur Casci and Zita Ann Nieri with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
H. Bernard Krinke
Gravel Hill
J. H. Krinke
Martins Ferry
Frank Ferrell
Cameron
W. Va
Willard Colley
Barnesville
Ohio University
Krinke
Chester
Racine
Ned Menchini
Pomeroy
E. Gianini
Adrian
Delio Barselotti
St. Louis
David and
Arthur Casci
Zita Ann Nieri
Middleport Picnic Highlighted by Local Family Outing
Picnicking Thursday evening at Middleport Roadside Park featured Mrs. Harold Smith and her son Bruce with Mrs. Aldo Jeffers in a small local gathering.
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Middleport
Harold Smith
Bruce
Aldo Jeffers
Birthday gifts for church organist Mrs Bradbury
Choir members and parishioners at First Baptist Church presented Mrs C P Bradbury with cut flowers on her birthday yesterday. She received a number of gifts and is described as an active lay leader and organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
The
First Baptist Church
C. P. Bradbury
Picnic and Wiener Roast Honors Out-of-Town Guests
Middleport hosts held a Thursday evening picnic at Roadside Park honoring out-of-town guests Mr. and Mrs. Paul Casci and Mr. and Mrs. Remo Nieri, hosted by local residents for visiting guests.
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Middleport
Paul Casci
Remo Nieri
Visitors and relatives gather in Columbus and area
Mrs C E Meadows and son Paul left Sunday for a two week visit in Spencer West Virginia with relatives. Columbus visitors included Mrs D C Miller and daughters Mary Carolyn Christine and Mrs Robert Coats. Numerous locals hosted relatives and friends from Lima Tuscon Ariz Cincinnati Manitus Mich Newark Charleston and South Charleston with short visits and one minor surgery patient at Meigs General Hospital now home on Front Street.
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C. E. Meadows
Paul
Spencer
W. Va
Columbus
D. C. Miller
Mary Carolyn
Robert Coats
Christine
Clifford Cunningham
Denny
Lima
William Robson
Bobby T. Hennesy
Meigs General Hospital
Front St
Mrs. Lloyd Godert Dies in Illinois
Sara Grueser, formerly of Pomeroy, died at her Oakley Illinois home on Wednesday evening. Her only survivor is sister Mrs. Harry Canterbery who was with her at death. Funeral services and burial will be in Pomeroy with arrangements by Ewing Funeral Home.
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Pomeroy
Lloyd Godert
Sara Grueser
Oakley
Ill
Harry Canterbery
Ewing Funeral Home
Re Organization Set For Cub Scouts Meet at Heath Methodist
A Cub Scouts re organization meeting is set for 2 p m Sunday at Heath Methodist Church. Parents of boys up to 11 years old are invited to learn about cub scouting from former leader Robert Coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Robert Coats
Birth of Eleanor Christine Koehler in Middleport
Mr and Mrs Richard Koehler of Kansas City Missouri announce the birth of a daughter Eleanor Christine their first child on Thursday. She is the fourth Eleanor in the family with grandparents Lewis Koehler Eleanor Schaaf and Dr G C Schaaf. Great grand parents include Mrs R C Lansbury and Mrs Margaret Schaaf Ervin Koehler and Mrs Ada Smith. Sally Eleanor Schaaf is the child's aunt.
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Middleport
Richard Koehler
Kansas City
Eleanor Christine
Eleanor
Lewis Koehler
Eleanor Schaaf
G. C. Schaaf
Chillicothe
R. C. Lansbury
Margaret Schaaf
Gallipolis
Ervin Koehler
New Lexington
Ada Smith
Sally Eleanor Schaaf
Son Cuts Knee in Hatchet Incident
James Russell Mills suffered a knee injury from a hatchet blow and will stay at home for several days. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Russell Mills of Fourth Avenue in S.
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Middleport
James Russell Mills
Suit Filed In Meigs County Probate Court
Meigs General Hospital Inc and R. E. Boice filed suit against Cat Ellis and Herbert Ellis in Meigs County Probate Court seeking legal action regarding a cognovit note and related claims.
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Pomeroy
Meigs General Hospital, Inc
R. E. Boice
Cat Ellis
Herbert Ellis
Meigs County
Mrs. Davis Rites Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Vista Davis 84 who died Tuesday at her son Maynard L. Davis Columbus were held at Deyo funeral home. Interment followed in Adelphi cemetery. Widow of William Davis killed in a railroad accident she is survived by Maynard L. Davis of New York Central in Columbus two grandchildren and sister Mrs. Etta Mace of Columbus. The Davises were former Meigs County and Middleport residents.
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Middleport
Vista Davis
Maynard L. Davis
Columbus
Deyo
Adelphi
Miers Fisher Dies at Age 81 in Pomeroy
Mrs. Franz Fisher 81 died in Pomeroy yesterday afternoon. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Ewing funeral home with burial at Beech Grove Cemetery. Survived by husband Franz. sons John of Racine and Raymond of Pomeroy. daughter Freda of Pomeroy. eight grandchildren. two great great grandchildren. sister Barbara Massar of Middlesex New Jersey. one sister and a brother in Germany. Friends may visit the funeral home before services.
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Pomeroy
Franz Fisher
Ewing Funeral Home
Beech Grove Cemetery
Franz
John
Racine
Raymond
Freda Fisher
Barbara Massar
Middlesex
New Jersey
Germany
Meigs County Land Transfers
Meigs County records show multiple property transfers in Pomeroy Olive and Letart townships. Transfers include parcels from Mary E. Davis and others to James H. Galloway and Ella G. Epperly, plus several to Raymond Rowe Barker and B. J. Schwarzel, among others.
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Mary E. Davis
Pomeroy
James H. Galloway
Grant L
Erika H. Boring
Olive Township
Raymond Rowe Barker
Grant J
B. J
Margaret Schwarzel
M. C. Hobart Okey Laudermilt
Selah Laudermilt
Letart Township
Ella G. Epperly
Julia B
H. Marvin de Maine
Middleport
Hazel R. Reed
Herbert E
June L. Glaze
Llnyd F
First Wesleyan Methodist church services and schedule
The First Wesleyan Methodist church lists Sunday school at 10 30 a m Wor ship 11 15 a m Evangelistic service 3 30 p m WYPS meets Tuesday 7 30 Prayer service Wednesday Rev E C Kenney leads Sunday school 9 30 a m Worship 10 45 a m Evening service 7 30 p m Program and social committee meet Saturday 8 p m Prayer service Wednesday 8 p m The Rev Frank C Cleveland presiding.
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FIRST
Wesleyan Methodist Unday
E. C. Kenney
the Rey
Frank C
Cleveland
Weekend church services schedule shows multiple meetings
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Holiness meeting at 11 a.m. Evangelistic meeting at 7 30 p.m. Bible study Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Holiness meeting Friday at 7 36 p.m.
Church of the Good Shepherd Service Schedule
The Church of the Good Shepherd lists holy communion at 7 30 a m and prayer and instruction at 9 a m on Sundays. The nursery department operates at 9 a m and the Rev. Phil Porter Jr leads.
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Church OF the Good Shepherd
Phil Porter, Jr
Sunday and midweek church meeting schedules listed
The notice lists weekly church activities for Dowler Ridge Salem Mineral Connett Carbondale with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and various prayer services YF and preaching times. Dorothy Murphy and Rev. Dennison LeMaster and Rev. Phyllis LeMaster are named leaders or speakers. The schedule includes Wednesday and Thursday meeting times.
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Dowler Ridge
Salem
Dorothy Murphy
Mineral
Connett
Dennison LeMaster
Carbondale
Phyllis LeMaster
Homecoming Sunday at Racine EUB Church Service
Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 10 a m and sermon at 11 a m. A basket dinner is served at noon with afternoon services at 1 45 p m. The Rev A C White of Racine EUB Church is guest speaker with singing by the Richards Quartet of West Virginia led by Rev W A Frost.
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A. C. White
Racine Eub Church
Richards
West Virginia
W. A. Frost
Pleasanton and area church services and activities
Pleasington unions and new Marshfield churches list services for Sunday and weeknight events. James L. Hyde serves as pastor with church school sessions at 9:30 and worship at 10:30. Choir practice Friday evening and YPM prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30.
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Pleasanton
Union
New Marshfield
James L. Hyde
Sunday Worship and Prayer Meeting Schedule Announced
Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 7 30 p m cottage prayer meeting at Mrs Carsey home Wednesday led by the Rev Herbert Harris announced for the congregation in the local church notices.
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Carsey
Herbert Harris
Auxiliary To Plan Meigs Fair Booth
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary will meet at the Rocksprings Fairgrounds grandstand Sunday at 1 p.m. to finalize plans for the booth at the Meigs County Fair August 15 to 18.
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Pomeroy
Disabled American Veterans’ Auxiliary
Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Meigs County
Knights Change Plans For Picnic Meeting At Masonic Hall
The Ohio Valley Commandery Knights Templar met at the Masonic Hall after heavy rains canceled a golf course picnic. Ted Reed showed films shot this summer during a West tour with Dr. Boice and Henry Ewing.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Valley
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Ted Reed
Dr. Boice
Henry Ewing
West
Methodist Church Service Schedule at Central Ave
Central Ave Methodist Church outlines Sunday worship at 9 30 a m with Walton Davies as superintendent He Saved Others sermon at 10 30 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m sermon by Rev J W Obee Prayer meeting scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Pastor William A Ervin leading
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Central Ave
Methodist Church
Walton Davies
J. W. Obee
William A. Ervin
Sunday Night Service Canceled. Prayer Meeting Wednesday
The church reports no Sunday night service this week and announces a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Athens Free Methodist Preaching and Prayer Meetings Noted
The Athens Free Methodist announces a 10:30 a.m. preaching service and a 7:30 p.m. prayer meeting on Thursday led by the Rev. L. A. Robinson.
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Athens
Bible School and Worship Service Announced
Bible school sessions for all ages begin at 9 15 a m followed by worship at 10 15 a m The Rev Miles Hoon will preach with Mrs W Ruston serving as organist Joe B Maffett is the minister at the church.
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Bible School
Miles Hoon
W. Ruston
Joe B. Maffett
Albany Region Church Schedules and Services
Religious notices list Bible schools worship and prayer meetings across Albany South Canaan Carpenter Albany Methodist Charge Pearl Chapel Snowville Temple Town House with timings for Sunday school worship baptismal services and midweek prayers. Pastor W H Marshall named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Methodist
Albany
Pearl Chapel
Snowville
Temple
Townhouse
W. H. Marshall
White's Chapel Wesleyan Sunday Schedule and Events
The notice lists church events including ship at 10:30 a.m. YPM and evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. at Harold Fletcher's home with James Bobo leading and Rev. Charles Hill. White's Chapel Wesleyan repeats Sunday activities with prayer meetings and sermons led by Rev. Roy E. Deeter.
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Harold Fletcher
James Bobo
Charles Hill
White's Chapel
Wesleyan Sunday School
Roy E. Deeter
Federal Valley church services announced
Saturday preaching at 8 p.m. Sunday school opens at 9 a.m. Preaching at 10 a.m. Afternoon service at 2 p.m. Evening preaching at 8 p.m. The Rev. J. W. Steen will be guest speaker.
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Federal Valley
J. W. Steen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Area Church Services
First Methodist
God
Charles F. Cooley
James Cassell
Edison Heaton
A. H. James
Robert Gregory
Athens-Richland
Methodist Charge
Clark's
Richland Ave
H. L. McDaniel
Church OF the Nazarene
Earl Dailey
NYPS
Drell H. Goff
Church OF God
Ralph Leach
Henry Leach
A. R. Ervin
Christian Science
Pioneer Society
Meigs
Della Windsor
Sally McCormick
Lillian Stieff
James T. Lewis
Avery Nelson
EF. O. Saunders
Edgar Ervin
Bess Sanborn
John Aten
Point Pleasant
Elizabeth Hayes
Chester Daughters of America
Chester Academy
Arthur Clark
Ira Butcher, Jr
Clarence Boyer
J. H. Grate
Boyer
Jack Cowie
WJEH
John Blaettar
Edward FE. Jones
Wilma Roush
Will Scott
Ervin
Grate
Blaetmar
Groon Farm
Caamone
Mitchum
Rod
Adrian Booth
Brimstone
Ellen
Congo
IVE Drive Theatre
Agare
Adele Mara
Luther
A Republic Picture
Abbott & Costello
Africa
Middleport Social Notes
Cascis
Vnieris
Warner Bros
Popeye
Raymond Grim
Tuscon, Ariz
Victor Grim
Grim
O. E. Bechtle
Joyce Phillips
Tom Wood
South Charleston
Letha Russell
James Clatworthy
Cincinnati
Raymond Maxwell
Michael
Manitus
Mich
Glouster
Maxwell
Jack Osler
Newark
C. R. Lewis
Ray and
Vincent
Charleston
Lewis
Evelyn Lewis
Ilinois
Cub Scouts
Son
Mrs. Davis
Miers
Fisher
Maria Montez
Yvonne Decarl
Salome
Andrews Tierney
Gary Merrill
Tom
Wily
William Elliott
Walter Brennan
Cat Happy
MT. Zion Baptist
Salvation Army
Carbondale Methodist Charge
Lottridge Evangelical United Brethren
Alexander Presbyterian
Kilvert
Poston
Albany Baptist Circuit
Albany—— Bible School
South Canaan—Bible School
Carpenter—Bible School
John I. Snedden
Graham
Pia
ZE Hotel
LA Elite
Raed
Raeda Abet
M-G-M
Samme
Betty Hutton
Howard Kel Ano
Irving Berlin
Buffalo Bill
Cs Mae
Annie Gut
Howard Keel
Meno-Goldwyn Mayer
Louis Calhern
J.carroll Naish
Edward Arnold
Keenan Wynn Berwen
Siomet Sheldon
Mume
Herbert Fields
Dorothy Fields
Robert Alton
George Sidney
Arthur Freed
Falls City
S Louis
Tad
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