Rotary Honors Football Team At Middleport Banquet
Ohio University coach Bill Hess was guest speaker at the Middleport Rotary Club banquet honoring the 1957 Middleport football team and coaching staff. Hess stressed hard work and character building through football, sharing stories from Woody Hayes era.
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Rotary
Bill Hess
Ohio University
Middleport
Middleport-Pomeroy
Hess
Woody Hayes
Ohio State University
Hayes
Roger Chancey
Rutland High School
Rotary Club
Charles Stobart
Earl Knight
J. J. Davis
Thompson
PTA
Gene Grate
Middleport High School
Canasta Club Hosts Christmas Party
Mrs. Richard Gross entertained the canasta club in Middleport for their annual Christmas party. New member Mrs. Michael Hackett joined as gifts were exchanged and prizes awarded to Mrs. Lionel Boggs, Mrs. William Childs, Mrs. Edward French, and Mrs. Robert Schmoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Richard Gross
Canasta Club
Michael Hackett
Lionel Boggs
William Childs
Edward French
Robert Schmoll
Charles Asa Bradbury
Donald Mills
Piano And Vocal Numbers Featured At Heath Church Recital
Julia McComas presented piano pupils at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport. Performances included solos by Cathy Lee Russell Rhonda Hy sell Celine McGowan Richard Haggerty Jennifer Craig Mary Jo Hindy Mary Jane Jenkinson Kay McGowan Ann Criner Alice Darst Maurine Darst Narsa Darst Tommy Baker Carolyn Nicholson Cheryl Fife Di anna Criswell Olita Lewis Janet Baker and others. Vocal numbers featured Judy Lynn Brewer Charlene Zundel Sharon Zundel Jennifer Craig and more with duets and trios.
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Middleport
Julia McComas
Heath Methodist Church
Cathy Lee Russell
Rhonda Kathleen Hy
Mary Jane Jenkinson
Mary Jo Hindy
Jennifer Craig
Geline McGowan
Kay McGowan
Pert Hen
Seren Lewis
Martha Nicholson
Carroll Ann Lyons
Judy Jo Martin
Jolly Darkies
Judy Lynn Brewer
Maurine Darst
Kentucky
Middleport Firemen Plan Sunday Canvass for Needy
Middleport Volunteer Fire Department members launch their annual Sunday canvass at 1 p.m. to aid about 100 local families as Christmas approaches. Howard Dailey leads the program with Russell Mills and Gerald Anthony assisting. donations of non perishable foods are requested.
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Middleport
Bers
Russell Mills
Gerald Anthony
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Don Mills
Middleport Fire Department
Driver Cited After Crash in Middleport
Chief Leroy Bartrum reported a crash on N Second Ave where George W Brothers 45 Pomeroy Route 3 failed to stop at a red light at Walnut and N Second, striking Robert Spires 21 Cheshire Route 1 who was turning left. Damages were substantial to Spires car. Brothers pickup had light damage and Brothers was arrested on driving while intoxicated charges.
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Middleport
N. Second Ave
Leroy Bartrum
Bartrum
George W. Brothers
Pomeroy Route 3
Walnut
N. Second
Robert Spires
Cheshire
Second
Group Repairs Toys for Local Children
The Christian Crusaders class of First Baptist Church repair donated toys for needy children in Middleport. They met with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hovatter on Tuesday to work on the toys and were served refreshments afterward.
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Middleport
Christian Crusaders
First Baptist Church
Richard Hovatter
Pythian Sisters Plan Christmas Party in Pomeroy
Middleport staff and officers of Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters will host their annual Christmas party at 7 30 Monday evening December 15 at Mrs Ben Neutzling's home in Pomeroy with a gift exchange. Assisting hostess is Mrs Frank Cheesebrew.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple
Pythian Sisters
Ben Neutzling
Pomeroy
Frank Cheesebrew
Couple Announce Birth of Daughter Cindy Quinn
Mr and Mrs Pat Quinn announce the birth of a daughter Cindy Saturday at St Ann s Hospital in Columbus Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Karl Grueser of Minersville and Mr and Mrs Peter Quinn of Columbus Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs Welby Whaley of Darwin and great great grandmother Mrs Amanda Howell of Darwin
Riggs Named Meigs County Health Officer
POMEROY Perry A. Riggs, longtime Meigs County auditor, is named county health department sanitarian at a special health board meeting. He replaces J M Pat Thornton of Pomeroy, who resigns after over 20 years. Riggs lost reelection to Gordon Caldwell in November. Thornton’s resignation takes effect January 1.
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Pomeroy
Perry A. Riggs
Meigs County
Tuppers Plains
Thornton
Department of Health
Christ mas Dinner Of Theodorus Council Observed
The annual Christ mas dinner of past councilors theodorus council daughters of america was held Tuesday eve ning at the five Points grill. Mrs Albert Woodard Miss Erna Jesse Mrs Norma Chapman and Mrs Joseph Beegle presented Mrs Jack Robson president with gifts. Mrs Robson gave gifts to committee members and each member. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Mary B Hines Mrs Charles Sauer Mrs Max Meinhart and Mrs Grover Erb. Next meeting set for the home of Mrs Oval Diddle new president. January is a summer month in Chile with stormy weather in the southern hemisphere.
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Charles Sauer
Max Meinhart
Grover Erb
Oval Diddle
Senior Mothers Club Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale
The Senior Mothers Club plans a Christmas bazaar and bake sale on Friday and Saturday starting at 10 a.m. in the basement of the Coats building. Co-chairmen Mrs. Harry Chesher and Mrs. James Arnold lead the event selling baked goods, corn bread, aprons, Christmas novelties, and homemade items.
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Middleport
Middleport Senior Mothers Club
Coats
Harry Chesher
James Arnold
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