Sixteen Christmas Dinner For Middleport Children
Eighty six Middleport area children attended a community Christmas dinner staged by the Heath Methodist Church Christian Social Concerns Commission. They rode to and from the church, enjoyed a ham dinner, carols, a story, and a film, and received candy sacks before leaving.
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Middleport
Middleport Area
Christian Social Concerns Commission
Heath Methodist Church
Wayne Gibbons
Carolers Serenade Infirmary and Childrens Home in Middleport
Residents of the Meigs County Infirmary and the Children's Home were serenaded by the newly formed Brass Choir of Middleport School led by William Russell. The group played downtown Pomeroy then returned to Middleport for caroling in business districts and residential areas. Members include Joyce Davis David Burkett Kathy Pickens Peggy McKinney Bill Hackett David Jenkins Seren Lew is French horn Mike Archer David Oliver Connie Coke Roy Coleman.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Brass
Middleporte School
William Russell
Pomeroy
Joyce Davis
David Burkett
Kathy Pickens
Peggy McKinney
Bill Hackett
David Jenkins
Seren Lewis
Mike Archer
David Oliver
Connie Coke
Roy Coleman
Two Men Placed On Probation In Meigs County
Rob ert E Romine of Middleport Route 1 received a 90 day jail term for petit larceny, suspended and placed on one year probation with costs. Melvin Cunningham of Syracuse drew a 30 day suspended sentence for assault and battery, probation for 30 days, and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank W. Porter
Robert E. Romine
Middleport Route 1
Romine
Melvin Cunningham
Syracuse
Middleport FHA Holds Annual Christmas Party
The Mid dleport Future Homemakers of America held their annual Christmas party at the high school on Wednesday after classes ended for the holidays. Members exchanged gifts and refreshments were served.
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Middleport
Middleport Future Homemakers of America
Harper Home Decorated For Legion Auxiliary Party
The Feeney-Bennett Post 263 Ladies Auxiliary held a Christmas dinner and exchange at Mrs. Campbell Harper’s home in Middleport. The event featured a silver decorated tree, a Nativity, and a turkey dinner with a Santa border table. Fourteen members attended along with numerous guests and hostesses assisted by several ladies.
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Middleport
Campbell Harper
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Julia Reese
Arnold Richards
Irving Baumgardner
Myrtle Warren
Carl Williams
Charles Jones
Blood donations in Meigs County reach 576 units during 1963-64
Meigs County residents donated 576 units of blood in the 1963-64 year, a value of 17280 dollars at 30 per unit. Residents can get blood at no cost by contacting Red Cross board members Mrs. Mary Hamm Arthur Hoyt or C. E. Blakeslee. A bloodmobile will be at Pomeroy Junior High School from noon to 6 p.m. Monday for donations.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Vernon Nease
American Red Cross Chapter
American Red Cross Board
Special Emergency Service Committee
Mary Hamm
Arthur Hoyt
C. E. Blakeslee
Red Cross Blood Drive in Point Pleasant
The American Red Cross blood mobile will visit the Episcopal Church at 810 Main St in Point Pleasant on December 29 from noon to 6 pm. Sponsored by the Point Pleasant Lions Club the quota is 96 pints. Names listed include Robert Larry Smith 24 Beverly and Martha Elizabeth Gant 21 Syracuse.
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Point Pleasant
American Red Cross
Episcopal Church
Main St
Lions’ Club
Robert Larry Smith
Beverly
Martha Elizabeth Gant
Syracuse
Girls Guild Plans New Year Party at Mount Moriah Baptist
Middleport First Baptist Church Girls' Guild held a Christmas party Tuesday night for planning a New Year gathering with Mount Moriah Baptist Church girls as guests. They sang carols for community shutins then visited Rev. and Mrs. Donald Boone for gifts and refreshments with several named attendees.
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Middleport
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Judy Brewer
Mryta Wilson
Marta Hubbard
Jennie Craig
Linda Kauff
Committees Appointed For Eastern High School Council
The East ern High School Student Council named committees at its first meeting led by president Theron Cruise. Members include Kenneth Hartung David Heaton Larry Spencer Roger Bahr Linda Bahr Mary Mankin Linda Spencer Janet Holsinger for assembly. Roger Spencer Karen Carter Julia McCoy Albert Pooler for foreign relations. Kenneth Hartung Roger Bahr Gary Wolf and Roger Spencer for constitutional. Charles Knight Greg Bailey Ronald Orr Gary Wolf for athletic. Joan Davis Twila Karr Patti Bahr Jackie Bahr for publicity. Norman Bahr, faculty adviser, spoke on student duties after a constitution reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Theron Cruise
Eastern High School
Kenneth Hartung
David Heaton
Larry Spencer
Roger Bahr
Assembly
Linda Bahr
Mary Mankin
Linda Spencer
Janet Holsinger
Roger Spencer
Karen Carter
Julia McCoy
Albert Pooler
Gary Wolf
Constitutional
Charles Knight
Greg Bailey
Ronald Orr
Compensation suit filed against Jeffers in Meigs County
The Bureau of Workmen's Compensation files a $702.01 suit against Robert Jeffers doing business as the Jeffers Coal Co. in Syracuse before the Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Two divorce actions in the same court are dismissed: James S. Doss versus Alma N. Doss and Ralph Stewart versus Mary M. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Robert Jeffers
Jeffers Coal Co
Syracuse
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
James S. Doss
Alma N. Doss
Ralph Stewart
Mary M. Stewart
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