Meigs County Churches Schedule Reorganized Faith
A reader’s guide lists church names, pastors, service times, and programs across Meigs County. Highlights include Bible studies, Sunday schools at 9:30, worships at 10:30, and events from First Baptist to United Methodist with schedule notes and special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints
Old Town
C. W. Proffitt
United Methodist
Eugene Brown
Holy Communion
Variety Shop Opens At Middleport Store
Middleport opens a Variety Store in the basement of the department store at a $60,000 investment by D. S. Harold. New lime oak fixtures modernize the shop while transfer of upstairs fixtures to the basement adds redecoration and improved display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Variety
D. S. Harold
Howard Ewing
Katharine Rathburn Brown
Harold
Charleston
Lionel Boggs
Harolds
E. E. Steiner
Charlotte Mariner
Moundsville High School
McCrory
Wheeling
Shirley Mitchell
Middleport High School
Charlotte Perrin
Middleport Area Women’s News Notes Highlights Community Events
Middleport area readers learn of a cook-out hosted by Mrs E M Blake with canasta players and guests from Virginia. The item also notes travel, hospital stays, nurse Pauline Zirkle’s summer break, a planned return in October for Rose Wiley, and visits by local families across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
E. M. Blake
Canasta Club
William Keith Kincaid
Tington
Forrest Bachtel
Emmet Shuler
Russell Wilson
Millard Wildermuth
Walter Crooks
Earl Knight
Double Birthday Party Held in Pomeroy
Jewel Elizabeth Price age 9 Lenna and Lucy Burney age 3 celebrated at home in Pomeroy Tuesday evening. Their mother Marjorie Price with sister Jewel Welch served wieners chips beverage ice cream and cake. Guests included Sally Powell Joey Powell Davie Boyd Mike Smith Phoebe Harper Carolyn Ervin Linda Jones Elaine Morton Marilyn LaJean Alice Price Freddie Burney Ora Scott Columbus Emma Bland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jewel Elizabeth Price
Lenna
Lucy Burney
Pomeroy
Marjorie Price
Jewel Welch
Sally
Joey Powell
Davie Boyd
Mike Smith
Phoebe Harper
Carolyn Ervin
Linda Jones
Elaine Morton
Marilyn
LaJean
Alice Price
Freddie Burney
Ora Scott
Columbus
Emma Bland
Busy Bee Class Plans Lunch for Blood Mobile Visit
The Middleport First Baptist Busy Bee class elected to provide lunch for the Blood mobile unit visiting Meigs County on September 12. They approved paying 40 for a second Baptist Camp share and named Mrs. Shirley Mills to buy kitchen utensils. Mrs. A R Pullen led the devotional on the 23rd Psalm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Allen Hughes
Meigs County
Shirley Mills
B. F. Parmalee
A. R. Pullen
James Sauders
Will Haptonstall
Sylvia McMaster
Local families visit. Mrs Harman and relatives in town
Mrs Nathaniel Harman of Erie and Mrs Charles Bing of Cleveland visit with their mother Mrs J K Smith who had major surgery at Holzer Hospital. Judy Bing returns to Cleveland with her uncle Mr Smith. Mrs Smith recovers satisfactorily. Other guests include Mrs William Hawley of Levitown and Mrs Elmore Wehring improving at home. Mr and Mrs Fred DeWees dine with E W DeWees in Rock Springs after Meigs County Fair. Jack Bechtle and Bert House of Pomeroy seen in Ripley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley
William Lewis
Seren
Olita
Jackson
R. W. Jenkins
Robert McElhinny
Karen
Smoky Mountains
Natural Bride
Dale Carl
Russell Wilson
Carla
Colleen
Lennie VanMeter
Gladys Duckler
Bonnie Tucker
Delaware
Gratis Bryan
Eddie
Ricky
Powhatan Point
Ruth Ann Bryan
Carla Wilson
J. E. Lavely
Susan
M. R. Sanborns
Pauline Zirkle
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Eber Lewis
Bernard Sweeney
St. Albans
W. Va
Wiley
Hudson St
Lebanon
Ind
Nathaniel Harman
Erie
Charles Bing
Cleveland
John K. Smith, Jr
Akron
J. K Smith
Holzer Hospital
Judy Bing
Smith
William Hawley
Levittown
N. Y
Harold Long
Middleport
Elmore Wehring
Sycamore St
Fred DeWees
E. W. DeWees
Rock Springs
Jack Bechtle
Bert House
Pomeroy
Boy Swallows Fly Spray Rushed to Hospital
Middleport reports two year old Tommy Jeff Manley son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Eugene Manley of Second Ave was rushed to Meigs General Hospital after swallowing about half a bottle of fly spray. Fire department emergency squad and neighbor Patrolman Herbert Gilkey aided transport. Child improved but weak after stomach pumping and emergency care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Tommy Jeff Manley
Clifford Eugene Manley
S. Second Ave
Meigs General Hospital
Fire Department
Herbert Gilkey
Manleys
Manley
Pomeroy Hospital
Tommy Jeff
JP Grindley Three Month Report From Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace R. E. Grindley of Minersville reports May June and July totals: 286 cases heard, 5221.44 dollars collected, 795.70 paid out to the state, 185.24 to Meigs County sheriff. Court costs 662.20. Eight cases bound to grand jury.
Man Released On 500 Dollar Bond In Middleport
Harland Little 31 was freed from Middleport jail on a 500 dollar property bond signed by parents James Berlin Little and wife near Cheshire. He is ordered to appear before the Meigs County grand jury to face a charge of stealing Raymond Taylor's automobile. Little admitted in Mayor C O Fisher's court that he took the car but disputed the word steal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harland Little
James Berlin Little
Cheshire
Little
Meigs County
Grand Jury
Raymond Taylor
C. O. Fisher
August church schedules in Middleport and Howard area
Middleport churches list morning services at 9:30 and 10:30 with sermons Now No Condemnation and Mean while. Evening service set for 7:30 with nursery school and midweek activities. some churches note no Sunday evening service in August and no choir rehearsal. First Baptist Claremont Hoyt, Heath Methodist, and First Presbyterian Howard list pastors and paused services during vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
E. Main
Ralph C. Zundel
Chester Methodist
Ric M Grove
Earl Dean
Seventh-day Adventist
Butternut St
DAV
A. D. Leach
Christian Science Society
Mulberry Ave
Bradford
Hal Doster
Syracuse
Dorcas Eub
Richard Young
Ship
Carmel
Zion Church of Christ
Ronnie Eggleton
Rutland
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Harold Klingel
NYPS
Apple Grove
Tuppers Plains
Freeland Norris
Bethel
St. Paul’s Lutheran
L. M. Mohrhoff
St. John’s Lutheran
Lawrence
Church of Christ—Bible School
Earl Slack
Salvation Army
Glenna Rummel
Racine Targer
the Methodist Church
John Elwood
Floyd Workman
Arlie Marks
Freelana Norris
Bill Orr
Victor Brown
Racine
Church of Christ
Fred J. Gardner
Claremont FE
Hoyt
Heath Methodist — Church
R. C. Konkright
Road Work Set For Route 124 In Pomeroy
State Highway Department crews began leveling high spots on Route 124 through Pomeroy as prep for resurfacing. Officials avoided specifics on start date, but unofficial word says weather permitting work could begin next week. The project covers Route 124 within town limits and Laurel Cliff Road joining Route 124 at Rt 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
State Highway Department
Laurel Cliff Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meigs County Church Services
P.m
Oak Grove
Sutton
Antiquity
Letart Falls
East Letart
Plainis
Flood Workman
Portland
Arlie Marka
Fawhite
Chihuahua
Kossuth
St — Atch
Lady's Hampden
Reward
Owder Carrolton
Tipp T
Baruck Creek
Lafayette
Inesem
Arner
Wyantown Flint
Billy
Franklin
Messenger
Middleport Area
JP Grindley
Middleport Churches
Carling
America
Carling Es Cace
Mabel
Black Abe
Carling Brewing CO
Belleville
Hll
Frankenmuth
Dacron Tailored
Aishce
Cannon
Vovaris
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