Messiah Presented by Tri County Choir
A Christmas Messiah performance by the Tri County Choir drew a large crowd at a local church Sunday. About 40 voices from Meigs, Mason, and Gallia counties sang under the direction of Mrs. Alice Nease with organist Mrs. Ben Neutaling. Soloists included Lois Burt, Carolyn Thomas, Jean Lee, Mary Tracy, Larry Tracy, Jack Kennedy, Janet Capehart, George Kooken, C R Yoho, and C Le Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameroy
Nease
Tata
Tri-County
Feder
Ated Churen
Meigs
Masor
Gallia
Lois N. Burt
Carolyn G. Thomas
Jean Lee
Mary N. Tracy
Larry Tracy
Jack Kennedy
Pomeroy
Alice Nease
Mason, W Va
Ben Neutaling
Yule Press Presented by local church choir
The Yule press program was held Sunday evening at the church school building for a large congregation under Mrs. Edgar Allensworth. The event featured recitations exercises a Nativity tableau and music. The offering supported the Randy Mission Home in Virginia. Ushers were members of the naval. The Junior Choir led by Mrs Glensworth with Jennifer Lohse as pianist performed. Rev Fred I Gardner gave the benediction. Afterward the Senior Choir and Homebuld fre Clase members attended a gathering at the Grueser home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Was
Fred I. Gardner
C P Grogan Dies at 50 in Columbus
C P Grogan, 50, of Columbus and former Middleport resident, died Sunday morning from a heart attack. Survived by wife Ruby Wise and two granddaughters Deborah and Diana, plus mother Nis Grogan, sister Mabel Marshall, and brother Frank. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 pm at Rawlings-Coats with Rev L A Banerter officiating. burial at Riverview Cemetery. He had worked at North American Aviation plant in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atpp Lamour
Grogan
Columbus
Middleport
As Hieron
Columb
Taylor Grogan
Ruby Wise
Deborah
Diana
Nis
Mabel ‘Marshall
Frank
Rawings-Coats
Epm
L.A. Banerter
Heath Methaist Church
Riverview
Ve North American ‘Aviation Lant
Doyle Miller
Fred Cline
Jack Loyd
Navy
Memphis
Tenn
Tre
Clar‘nce
Cline
Bruce Livy
Fred Schroath
Rick
Bridgeport
W. VI
Clifford Erwin
Clyde French
Jackson
Edward French
E. M. Blake
Holzer Hospital
Frank Wilson
Gothard
William Pitts
Lesta Gothard
Robert Coats
Christine
Coat
Charles Coats
Winchester
Ind
Muncie
C Brother
Mune
Sally
Rutland High School
Clyde Fisher
Ione
Athens
William Darst
Ohio State University
Sheila Stover
Ruth Ann Powell
Nancy Rawlings
Jane Young
John Fisher
Fred Lewis
William ‘Taylor
Larry Lacey
Ohio University
Margaret Hoyt
Marielta _ College
Patricia Baker
Muskinn College
Mia
L.A. Ban
Mis
Louise Mugridge
Zanesville
Bethesda Hospital
Carole Goff
Bethesda
Magride
Bangerter
Harold Me
Acton
Rites Held For Mrs. Mary Campbell of Pomeroy
Funeral services for Mary Elizabeth Campbell longtime Pomeroy resident who died Saturday at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville were at Wing Funeral Home. Survivors include husband William four sons Owen of Memphis Lt Col Campbell of New York City two daughters Grace Campbell Milner of Cleveland Marie Stanley of Dayton four sisters and three brothers twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Rev J Leslie Kunze officiated and burial followed at Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Elizabeth Campell
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Wing Funeral Home
William
Woodrow
Field
Owen
Memphis
Tenn
Campbell
New York
City
Grace Campbell
Laura ‘Milner
Cleveland
Marie Stanley
Dayton
Margaret Thomas
Catherine Warkies
New Straitsville
Grace Snyder
Tampa
Fla
Alice Healey
Columb
James
Ard. Friel
John Priel
Columbus
J.” Leslie Kunze
United Methodist Church
Green Lawn
Middleport Society Celebrates 2nd Birthday Event
Middleport society notes multiple holiday gatherings. Norma Jean McIntosh's family hosted a birthday party with cake and ice cream. Families in Middleport and nearby towns joined Christmas meals and fellowship events at churches and homes throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Myles McIntosh
Sixth Avenue
Heath Methodist Church Passes Debt Payment
The Official Board of Heath Methodist Church voted to pay one thousand dollars toward the debt at a Sunday meeting led by Supt W McComas. The devotional service opened with McComas reading the Nativity story from Luke. Mrs Crary Davie served as secretary with Frieda Faehnie present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
W. McComas
McComas
Taike
Crary Davie
Mise Frieda Faehnie
Marriage License POMEROY Larry Lew and Shivney An
A marriage license was filed for Larry Lew Pomeroy and Shivney An ummerfield both of Chester. The entry lists Pomeroy as the groom and ummerfield as the bride with 19 years of age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Larry Lewis
Shivney Anummerfield
Chester
Christmas gatherings in Nease and area clubs
Nease hosted Wildwood Garden Club members at her Neast Settlement home with officers and guests assisting. Programs featured readings, Christmas customs, and poems. Prizes were awarded in contests as dessert was served to 21 members and two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomerg
Nease
Wildwood Garden Club
Neast Settlement
Joe Thoren
Norman Fisher
Lawrence Rose
Edison Holton
Mix
Fred Nease
Russ Watson
Me Holton
Daviease
Denver Holter
Harry Roush
Stanley Jones
Paul’ Fisher
Hiram Fisher
Homer Holter
John Scott
Mra. Nease
Prises
David Nease
Virgil
Mark
John Ihle
Mes
Christmas gathering marks end of Willing Workers class
The One Won One Class of the First List Church held its annual Christmas dinner at the Haven with 23 members and guests. Mrs. J. H. Stephenson told a Christmas story and gifts were exchanged as the group sang carols and collected funds for a church purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omers
Willing Workers
Claas
Christ
Mra
Eldon
James
County” Children’s
J. H. Stephenson
Grace Episcopal Women Aid Hospital And Family Basket
The Grace Episcopal Church Women’s Guild met at Mrs. Theodore Ehersbach’s home to prepare a gift sendoff to Athens State Hospital and to assemble a Christmas basket for a needy family. The group decorated for Christmas as they discussed programs and a gift exchange with a 50 cent limit. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Altona
Peeret
Hom Missionary Societies
Ux den Ald
Fumekut
Mang
Athens State Hospital
Women’s Guild
Grace Episcopal Church
Theodore Ehersbach
W. Main St
Ehersbach
Urella Rrice
Ted
Drew Webteed, Jr
Star Post
American Legion
Nogram
Theodore Singed
Brother Farley Dies Unexpectedly in Hamilton
Eugene Farley 42 of Ravenna died suddenly in Havenna. Survived by widow and four children and a grandchild. He leaves his father W W Farley of Melbourne Fla and siblings Mrs Chase Middleport Mrs Harold Abbott Palestine W V Edwin Monroe Mich. Funeral plans include arrival from Florida and transport to Hamilton by relatives. Farley formerly resided in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mibu Lerurr
Haronthase
Eugene Farley
Havenna
Marietta Farley
W. W. Farley
Melbourne
Fla
Ravenna
Pia
Chase
Middleport
Harold Abbott
Palestine
W. Va
Edwin
Monroe
Michigan
Hamilton
Ohio
Abbott
Farley
Florida
Raymond, Lieving
Earl Robinson
Lieving
Police To Chauffeur For Drinking Drivers Initiative
The police announce a New Year effort to curb drunk driving by offering chauffeured rides for residents after heavy drinking. Officers will be on call during the holiday weekend to prevent crashes and keep streets safer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Touremeros
George Case Rite Held at Parkersburg
A funeral service for three year old George Case was held in Parkersburg with rites described by Frieda Faehnie who visited the case home but could not attend. Miss Mary Ann Case is a frequent visitor to Faehnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Case Rite
Parkersburg
Ael Danseport
George Case
Thursda
Frieda Faehnie
Case
Orvices
Mary Ann Case
Missaennie
Birth of Son Mark Lee Smith in Meigs General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Lee Smith of Middleport announce the birth of a son named Mark Lee at Meigs General Hospital in Pomeroy on Saturday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs 2.0 Smith of Middleport and Mr and Mrs Jackson of Jacksonville Alabama. Mrs Fendell arrived today to visit the new grandson.
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RTM
Lee Smith
Middleport
Mark Lee
Meigs General Hospital
Pomeroy
Smith
Mes.s
Jacksonville
Ala
Fendell
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Tri-County Choir
Yule Press
C.P. Grogan
Romaney Campbell
Middleport Society
David Oller
Ade
Judson White
Westminster Youth’ Fellowship
Lew
Ernest Walters
William Walters
Charleston
Robert Lay
Virgina Ley
Marietta
Franklin Triplett
Tromag White
St Bein. Va
Hadcox and Family
Point Pleasant
Ward
Ravenssood
Cecil Ward
Judy
Melvin Devol
Dora McGee
Anna May Jeffers
Raymond Allensworth
Austin
Texas
D. E. Roush
Harvey Allensworth
Masgt
Allensworth
Berg Ham Air Force Base
Edith Russell
Liberty Omo
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Pearl OF the
Temple
Will Joon
Robinson
Jome
Convenien
Pomeroy & Middleport
Chester Wscs
Spomeroy
Otrx
Ben Neutzling
Third Frieday Club
Mise Ki Ebersbach
Everett Dalley
Albert Ebersbach
Rumeray
O'Neil
Bartels
Louie Reibel
Ben Neutling
One & Paar Lion
David J. Diles
Associated
Alfred C. Hall
Segion
Spring Hill
K&m
Sohio Service
Kloes
Make Elberfelds i Pomeroy
Elberfelds
Schine
Athena Theatre
Messenger
Athena
Sehine
Athena ‘Re
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