Christmas Celebrations Mark Middleport Schools
Middleport schools held afternoon programs and class parties celebrating Christmas with carols, a Luke 2 story read from memory, and gifts in each room. Students from kindergarten to high school participated under the guidance of teachers and room mothers, with special music and a birthday observation.
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Middleport
Carole
Clarence Lacey
Kay Darst
Jesu Bambino
Lynn Buchanan
Carole Blaker
Janice Asbury
Vera Covert
Arthur Clark
Don Grueser
Christine Thomas Skinner
Gordon Guthrie
Gene Crooks
St. Luke
Bobby VanCooney
Junior Kennedy
Bonnie VanCoone
Becky Grueser
Carolyn Wilson
Pearl Reynolds
Ernest Covert
Raymond Sherman
Jaycees To Distribute Food Toys To Needy
In Pomeroy Wise Men will prepare baskets of toys and food for the needy this Sunday. Jaycees launch their fifth annual Christmas project and expect about 75 baskets to be distributed. President Roger Morgan notes growing need this year.
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Pomeroy
Jaycees
Roger Morgan
Morgan
Christmas Programs At Local Churches In Middleport
Middleport churches list service times and plans for Christmas programs. First Baptist invites worship at 10:15 with Mrs Ralph Zandel preaching in the minister’s absence. evening service canceled. First Presbyterian schedules 10:30 worship and 7:30 p.m. light communion. Church of Christ in Christian Union holds 10 a.m. school and 7:30 p.m. service with Wednesday prayer meeting. Nazarene reports services in Beech Street building with 9:30 a.m. school and 7:39 p.m. evening. Spin Heath Methodist lists 9:30 a.m. school and 10:30 a.m. worship, 7:30 p.m. evening. Christmas program by children and Youth Fellowship inclines carols for shut ins. A youth group will depart after the program and a junior choir rehearsal is scheduled for Wednesday. The Jaycees solicitation drive continues with 281 letters. donations accepted at Farm Bank office or 577 S Third St. Middleton church Christmas programs tonight at 1:30 p.m. hosted by First Baptist and First Presbyterian.
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First Baptist
C. F. Hoyt
Ralph Zandel
Pomeroy
First Presbyterian—ioward
FE Ruppelt
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Guy Sayre
Church of the Nazarene
Robert Styers
Beech St
Church of Christ
Fred J. Gardner
Chris
Earling
Spin Heath Methodist
R C. Konk Right
Jaycees
Ohio Power Co
S. Third St
Middleport
Morgan
Agene Buckley
Richard Karr, Jr
Jack Seelig
William Childs
Don Retzing
Scout Aims Discussed in TriState Boy Scout Meeting
Objectives for the Meigs Gallia Mason district of the TriState Area Council Boy Scouts of America were discussed at a Gallipolis Clinic meeting. An operating committee was chosen to extend the Scout program during 1987. Lt Col O V Knipp presided, with Miles King Wilbur Dickson Carl Murray A F Wilson Charles Hyer and Tom Lambdin in attendance.
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Meigs-Gallia-Mason
TriState Area
Meigs County Land Transfers Summary
Meigs County transfers include J C Linscott to Charles Knighting parcels in Salisbury and Scipio. John W Cross to Present A Cross. Jessie Marie Mitch to Pauline Bennett. Addie E Petrel to Freda Bentz. Clarence to Winters. Charles Russell to Mattie Halliday. Mattie Halliday to Harry Bolin. Marry Miller trustee to Chester Zeble. Clyde Andrews to Ava Gilby. Bari McGrath to W F Starcher. and others among Salisbury Racine Salem Scipio Pomeroy areas totaling multiple acres and parcels.
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Roy C. Herrman
T A.C
Hobart
Salisbury
J. C. Linscott
Charles L. Knighting
le Tart
John W. Cross
A. Cross
Racine
Jessie Marie Mitch
Pauline Bennett
Elsie
John Dillon
Ethel Cross
Anna B
Kelly Giblin
Addie E
Ben Petrel
Freda M. Bentz
Clarence
Ethel M. Biffle
Winters
Salem
Charles Russell
Mattie M. Halliday
Scipio
Harry M
Charlotte Bolin
L " Scipio
M. Miller
Chester Zeble
Pomeroy
Clyde C. Andrews
Ella F. Andrews
Ava Gilby
Bari
Minnie McGrath
W. F. Starcher
Christmas Programs Planned at Two Churches
Pomeroy area churches schedule Christmas programs this weekend. Rock Springs Methodist Church will host a program Sunday at 7 30 P M with Santa expected to attend. Letart Falls United Brethren Church plans a 7 30 P M show on Saturday followed by another at the Methodist Church on Christmas Day.
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Rockprings Methodist Church
United Brethren Church
Haven Theatre Friday and Saturday Double Feature
Walt Disney Presents Song of the South in Technicolor and Monts Hall Stanley Clement Hot Shot with the Bowery Boys plus a cartoon shown at Haven Theatre on Friday and Saturday.
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Walt Disney Presents
Monts Hall
Stanley Clement
The
Bowery Boys
Rev Brown Addresses Pomeroy High Christmas Assembly
Reverend Eugene Brown of the United Methodist spoke to Pomeroy Senior High School students on the meaning of Christmas. He urged search for love of God and fellowman as the assembly featured student performances including a duet by John Kunzleman and Romera Boice, glee club songs, piano accompaniment by Brenda Strauss, and readings. Candles, evergreens, and candy cane favors framed the Yuletide program with Tom Goetz as announcer.
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Yomeroy
Eugene Brown
United Methodist
Pomeroy
Brown
John Kunzleman
Romera Boice
Glee Club
Lucille Swackhammer
Mr Sandman
Mr. Santa
Johnny
Brenda Strauss
Tom Goetz
Ray
Marice Johnson
Lute
Linda Moore
Student's Activities Association
Youth Injured When Struck In Accident Near Gauls Store
Racine High School freshman Robert Smith was hit by a car in front of Gauls Store during lunch hour. He suffered a broken collar bone, broken thumb, a forehead laceration, and a bruised hip. He was treated at St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg and released to his parents.
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Yominur
Neacon Oy
John Elwood
Racine
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Gaul
Robert Smith
Parkersbore
Authoritie
Robert
Shelby Free
Salvation Army to distribute Christmas baskets and program
About 70 Christmas baskets will be distributed by the Salvation Army Monday at 11 30 a m in connection with a service. A 7 30 p m Christmas program features a children’s program directed by Jose Adams and an adult pantomime titled Carolyn Comes To Her Senses with Sally Landers Nancy Thompson and Shirley Ash in leading roles.
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Fumeray
Salvation Army
YPSM
Jose Adams
Carolyn
Sally Landers
Nancy Thompson
Shirley Ash
Trainmen to Gather Before Funeral Service
MivDLEPORT members of Trainmen will meet at the Rawlings Coats funeral home prior to the 3 o'clock service for Mrs. George Hayes Sr. who died Tuesday in Oklahoma City Oklahoma.
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Mivdleport
Rawllings-Coats
George Hayes
Hayes
Okinoma City
Okla
Liberty Theatre Presents Gallant Bess and Spooks
The Liberty Theatre in Middleport Ohio shows today and Saturday at 6 PM. A double feature includes The Adventures of Gallant Bess in Cinecolor with the Ritz Brothers Jane Frazee Robert Paige and Andy Clyde plus the Columbia comedy Spooks.
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Liberty Theatre
Middleport
Ohio
Gallant Bess
Ritz Brothers
Jane Frazee
Robert Paige
Andy Clyde
Columbia
Santa Parade and Visit Scheduled for Monday
Santa Claus will ride in a parade at about 3:20 to 4:00 pm Monday. A pickup band will escort him to the Legion Hall where children receive treats from 5:15 to 6:00 pm. Sponsored by Feeney-Bennett Post American Legion and the Retail Merchants Association.
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Mivusefort
Santa Claus
Santa
Legion Hall
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
The
Retail Merchants Association
Baskets Readied by Middleport Firemen for Sunday Aid
One hundred food baskets prepared by Middleport Volunteer Firemen will be distributed Sunday to needy families. Co chairs Thomas Durst and Gerald Anthony urged calling in names to the village hall. Baskets to be delivered at 1 pm. Fund for a new emergency truck has reached $548.50, with donations still welcome at Citizens National Bank.
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Middleport
Thomas Durst
Gerald Anthony
Darst Sai
Wayne Gib
Bons
Citizens National Bank
Advent Story Presented by First Baptist Church Sunday
The First Baptist Church will stage an Advent Story Sunday at 7 30 p m featuring the Manger Scene Coming of the Shepherds and Worship of The Wise Men. A youth choir provides music and a Sunday 9 30 a m film and Christmas Worship Service with choir selections and a sermon The Gladness and Sadness of Christmas.
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Baptists
Pomeroy
Canned Food Drive At First Presbyterian Church
Kans for Kid dies project by deacons and deaconesses of First Presbyterian Church of Middleport will be featured in Sunday service. Parishioners are asked to bring canned goods for the children's home and place them in the foyer.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
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