Christmas gatherings and bridge club prizes in Middleport
Mrs K D Amsbury and Mrs Willis McMurray won high scores at Mrs Arthur Skinner's Contract Bridge Club Monday night. Mrs Edison Hobstetter received an award for the most attractive gift exchange package. Mr and Mrs E O Ball hosted a Christmas party for Ben Franklin Store employees at their S Third Ave home with a tree buffet and gifts. The Balls received a chrysanthemum basket from their employer, marking the store’s first anniversary. A Christmas program is planned December 23 at the Methodist Church in Long Bottom.
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Middleport
K. D. Amsbury
Willis McMurray
Arthur Skinner
Edison Hobstetter
E. O. Ball
S. Third Ave
Ben Franklin
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices in Pomeroy Area
Real estate transfers listed for Sut ton and Rutland Townships include J Chauncey Williams and others to Agnes Camden and bank trustees and several parcels. Additional transfers include Ernest Raymond Thomas to Russell Vetey and Mary Yeley and parcels in Rutland Township and Chester area parcels. A speeding fine for John D Simrell of Pomeroy is noted with details handled by Trevey Finsterwald Funeral Home.
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J. Chauncey Williams
Annie T. Spillman
Douglas R. Smith
Union Trust and Dep. Co
Johnson N. Camden
Agnes M. Camden
First National Bank and Trust Company
Sutton Township
Ernest Raymond Thomas
Irene Thomas
Russell E. Vetey
Mary Yeley
Rutland Township
Fred Jordan
Violet Jordan
C. W. Bright
Lola I. Bright
Salem Township
Raymond C. Wilson
Iris M. Wilson
Pomeroy
Dora Rose
John J. Rose
Mary K. Rose
Chester
Ira A. McCoy
Nelelie A. Severns
John D. Simrell
Sidney A. Spencer
State Highway Patrol
Trevey-Finsterwald Funeral Home
Butternut Avenue
Adv
Fairview Christmas Program Set for Thursday Evening
A Christmas program at Fairview is scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m. It will feature seasonal readings and songs as part of the community event.
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Fairview
Missionary circles hold joint Sanborn social in Middleport
The Electa and Love-Joy Circles of the Sanborn Missionary Society met at separate homes for a Christmas program with devotions, mission study, and a gift drive for the Baptist Training School in Chicago. A Junior Sunday School party followed at Lincoln Street with carols and calendar gifts for mothers.
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Middleport
Sanborn Missionary Society of
First Baptist
Electa
John Mayer
L. O. Gardner
Charles Bennett
Electa Circle
Mary Hughes
Roma Hawkins
Jessie Houdashelt
Love-Joy
Baptist Training School
Chicago
Minnie Russell
The
Missionary Society
Janet Russell
Ohio
Ohio Baptists
Dorothy Gates
New York
China
Gardner
Sue Swindler
Jackson
Friendly Neighbors Club Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange
The Middleport Friendly Neighbors Club of Naylor's Run gathered at The Little House for a dinner and then held a Christmas party and gift exchange at Elizabeth Well's home. Althea Reibel oversaw the gift exchange as Yuletide decorations brightened the Well residence with 16 members in attendance.
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Middleport
Friendly Neighbors Club
Naylor
Little House
Elizabeth Well
Well
Althea Reibel
Mildred Arnold
Eileen Bowers
Pat Cress
Elsie Hines
Martha Karr
Elizabeth Lohse
Thelma Lytle
Betty Ohlinger
Betty Reibel
Eva Robson
Catherine Russell
Charleen Smith
Martha Terrell
Charleen Thoma
Eleanor Werry
Ernestine Werry
Christmas Party and Gifts Mark Troop 45 and Sewing Club
Troop 45 held a Christmas party at Firemen's Hall with Scout leader Larry Estep and co Scout Master John Vroman in charge. Guests enjoyed sandwiches donuts cookies and beverages after a gift exchange. Participating scouts included Jack Coleman Eddie Kitchten Bobby T Hennesy Leo Kennedy Jr Eddie Lewis and Lewis Riddlebarger who was absent due to injuries. The Jolly Bunch Sewing Club met at Mrs Florence Bush driveway Gravel Hill for a decorated outdoors Christmas tree lights and a snowman centerpiece. Mrs Bush served Christmas salad and sandwiches as members exchanged Buddy gifts and planned to donate to O Neil Rest Home Christmas gifts.
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Middleport
Larry Estep
John Vroman
Jack Coleman
Eddie Kitchten
Bobby T. Hennesy
Leo Kennedy, Jr
Eddie Lewis
Lewis Riddlebarger
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club
Florence Bush
Gravel Hill
Middleport Personal a Busy Holiday Update
Mrs. Marvin Kelly remains at her Grant Street home with visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fick of Cairo NL and Fick relatives in Chester. Mrs. Fick, formerly Mary Lou Kelly, is joined by Herbert and Mrs. Edwards of Mt Sterling IL for a holiday stay. they will be here until Dec 26.
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Marvin Kelly
Grant St
Charles Fick
Cairo
Kelly
Fick
Chester
Mary Lou Kelly
Herbert Edwards
Mt. Sterling
Phil Edwards
Fourth St
Cincinnati
Charles McElhinny
Emma Jane Buell
Bethesda Hospital
Marcellene Buell
James
Columbus
Lewis Long
Joyce
James Clatworthy
Dorothy Long
F. M. Cluff
Seventh Ave
Homer Rice
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Mt. Carmel Hospital
Rutland St
Rices
Chester Rice
Susan
Ft. Mc.Pherson
Phillips Sisters
Phillips
Court St
Shoppe
Rel
Tee
Santa
ARVIN
Lyons Lot
Middleport Social Notes
First Baptist Sunday School
Harold Chase
Lincoln St
W. K. Beaver
Leo Russell
Dorothy Chase
Miss Chase
Electa Hysell
James Evans
Judson Pomeroy
Mona Tewksbury
George McHaffie
Maxine Noble
Marjorie Brumley
Linda Beaver
Gail Stumbo
Milton Wayland
Jennifer Daniels
Mary Scott
Bonnie Wilt
Shirley Roush
Ronnie Beaver
J. H. Grate
C. F. Hawkins
Zella Cross
Sewing
Heinz
Deliciou
Stoke
Finest
Turkeys
Evans
UEC
del Monte
Lud
Ike Smit
Ascnino
Dee
Ewing
Aso Sie Ee
Tor
Mia
Wiens
Borden
Ewan
Bee
Moodl
Jones
Dickie's
Lee
H. F. Callows
South Fourth St
Mason
Patricia McEhinney
R. N
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