Memorial Services For Harry Schoen In Middleport
Memorial services were held Tuesday for Harry Schoen, vice president of Mountain State Cigar and Candy Co., at Rawlings Coats funeral home in Middleport. Rev. Harry Wilson officiated. Schoen died after illness in Pittsburgh. Cremation followed. ashes placed in Williams family lot, Middleport Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Schoen, Richard Schoen, and others from Charleston attended.
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Middleport
Harry Schoen
Mountain State Cigar and Candy Co
Rawlings-Coats
Harry Wilson
Sixth Avenue Methodist Church
Charleston
Schoen
Pittsburgh
Williams
Middleport Hill
Middleport Gradattends Ohio University Graduation
Middleport residents attended graduation exercises at Ohio University on Saturday. Chet Haddox, son of the Haddox family and son in law of Mrs. Triplett, earned a bachelor of science degree in a ceremony that included family guests from Athens and Middleport. The post ceremony dinner at the Sportsman featured Mr. Haddox, known locally as a pianist and entertainer, now living with his family on Pomeroy’s Butternut Avenue.
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Middleport
Ohio University
Herman Haddox
Lewis Triplett
Chet Haddox
Jan
Melody
Athens
Haddoxes
Triplett
Haddox
Middleport High School
End Area
Athens County
Butternut Ave
Pomeroy
Legion Posts Invited to Movie Evening in Pomeroy
Meigs County American Legion Posts and auxiliaries are invited to view a film about the Marine Hospital on Ellis Island at the American Legion Hall in Pomeroy Friday at 7 30 p m. DAR Return Jonathan Meigs chapter hosts and DAR funds support hospital work. Freeland Norris and his Racine quartet provide Americana music. a coffee hour ends the event.
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Middleport
American Legion
Meigs County
Marine Hospital
Ellis Island
American Legion Hall
Pomeroy
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
Freeland Norris
Racine
Walters Buys Hilltop Store in Middleport
Middleport Hilltop Grocery formerly run by Mr and Mrs George Hackett Jr and Phyllis Smart has been sold back to its former owners Mr and Mrs Charles Walters of Gravel Hill effective February 4. Mr Hackett cited lack of time for selling as he works at the Sohio station on East Main Street Pomeroy. The Walters also own a grocery in Harrisonville.
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Middleport
Hilltop
George Hackett, Jr
Phyllis Smart
Charles Walters
Gravel Hill
Hackett
Sohio Station
East Main St
Pomeroy
Walters
Harrisonville
Middleport Print Shop Closes Doors
Middleport The Middleport Printing Co. run by M. C. and Virgil Lockhart has closed. Equipment was moved to Huntington where M. C. Lockhart will open the Lockhart Press. The brothers operated here about six months after taking over from Harry Houda shear and Vernon Weber who started The Quality Print Shop.
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Middleport
Middleport Printing Co
M. C
Virgil Lockhart
Msday
Huntington
M. C. Lockhart
Lockhart Press
Harry Houdashelt
Vernon Weber
N. Second Ave
Lockhart
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Visits and Illness
The column records weekend visits and illnesses among locals. Alma Hubbard of Canton is ill with a hand infection. Theo Neutzling has been at Meigs General Hospital. Several residents traveled to Columbus, Cincinnati, and other nearby towns for family events and conventions.
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Bill Hubbard
Dayton
Alma Hubbard
Canton
William Russell
Corning
E. M. Wood
Perry Fansnaugh
Columbus
Wood
Theo Neutzling
Meigs General Hospital
Gus Ward
James Ward
Charleston
S.S
Second Ave
C. H. Wise, Jr
St. Marys
Parkersburg
Judith Lynn Wildermuth
Horton Brown
George Ury
James Hawley
James III
Sandra Devol
New Straitsville
Robert Sharp
Paul Haptonstall
Edith
Laurelville
Wayne Sharp
W. G. Davis
N. Third Ave
George Fowler
Reynolds Dairy Shop
Frank Roush
Charles Strauss
Russell Balsizer
Jean Forrest
Fremont
C. B. Forrest
Vesta McCoy
Balsizer
Cincinnati
March of Dimes Banks To Be Collected In County
Middleport Meigs County ministers announce banks placed in public places will be collected Friday for the March of Dimes 1950 campaign. Those wishing to contribute may contact Lewis Berger Pomeroy Lawrence Schmitt Rutland DeLoss Smith Racine or W B Moore Middleport.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Lewis Berger
Pomeroy
Lawrence Schmitt
Rutland
DeLoss Smith
Racine
W. B. Moore
Entertaining with spaghetti supper this evening
Miss Adrienne Mills hosts a party at her parents home with Miss Julie Mitch assisting. Guests include Carol Bachtel, Shirley Miller, Nola Knopp, Ruth Chase, Ann Rupe, Eleanor Satterfield, Jean and June Smart, Janet Frost, John Dudding, Charles Stobart, Harold Hinkle, Larry Rice, Lowell Price, John Dillard and William Swisher. Music cards and dancing planned.
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Middleport
Adrienne Mills
Russell Mills
Julie Mitch
Carol Bachtel
Shirley Miller
Nola Knopp
Ruth Chase
Ann Rupe
Eleanor Satterfield
Jean and
June Smart
Janet Frost
John Dudding
Charles Stobart
Harold Hinkle
Larry Rice
Lowell Price
John Dillard
William Swisher
Wright McCroba elected regent in Massillon DAR
Mrs Wright McCroba former local resident has been elected regent of the Massillon Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. She previously served as regent of the Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter.
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Middleport
Wright McCroba
Massillon
Daughters of the American Revolution
McCroba
Jonathan Meigs
Anniversary Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Meinhart
Middleport notes omit by error the names Mr and Mrs Elbert Robinson Pome roy from twenty fifth anniversary guest list. Mr and Mrs George Mein hart hosted a dinner Saturday night.
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Middleport
Elbert Robinson
Pomeroy
George Meinhart
Birthday Dinner Honors Hayes and Wood at Middleport
Clifford Hayes and Claire Wood shared honors at a Sunday surprise birthday dinner planned by Mrs. Clifford Hayes in Middleport. A pink and white decorated cake and matching nut cakes were served with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cheesebrew.
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Middleport
Clifford Hayes
Claire Wood
Charles Woode
Frank Cheesebrew
Dinner Guests Entertained by Watts Family
Dinner guests Sunday at the Watts home on Mill Street included Dr. and Mrs. G. S. Cahoon of Wilkesville and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Caster of Dexter. Mrs. Cahoon is the Watts sister.
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Middleport
Otho Watts
Mill St
G. S. Cahoon
Wilkesville
Albert Caster
Dexter
Cahoon
Watts
Nan Moore Hosts Dinner for Elizabeth Moore Birthday
Mrs. Nan Moore entertained guests Saturday at a dinner honoring her daughter Miss Elizabeth Moore's birthday, with family and friends gathering for the celebration.
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Middleport
Nan Moore
Miss _ Elizabeth
D of A Charity Council Honors Esteemed Guests
Marietta Council No 282 D of A honored Minnie Barr counsellor Faye Parlin junior counsellor Edith Wakeley council deputy and Freda Duffy national representative with Mrs Peter Stace from Gallia Council as guests at Legion Hall meeting. Frances Roush led the session planning this year's work with a potluck dinner and Valentine party during the social hour. Next meeting set for February 20.
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Middleport
Minnie Barr
Marietta Council No. 282
D of A
Faye Parlin
Edith Wakeley
Marietta Council
Freda Duffy
Syracuse
Peter Stace
Gallia Council
Charity Council
Legion Hall
Frances Roush
Chester Garden Club Meeting Notes
Mrs Baer hosted with Mrs Miller assisting as the Chester Garden club gathered at Baers home. Della Windsor read February verse and civic chair Howard Knight announced road side planting slides by the State Highway Department. Mora sisters and Miller won blue ribbons for arrangements. E B Knight won a red ribbon. March 1 meeting set at Knight home.
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Della Windsor
Howard Knight
State Highway Department
Donald Mora
Max Mora
Mora
Pearl Mora
Miller
Reed Family Sends Gift to Local Employee in Florida
Middleport report notes Owen Fink of Rowley and Reed's receives a fruit basket from Mr. and Mrs. E A Reed, who are wintering in Florida. Miss Nancy Reed accompanied her parents to Florida and has now returned.
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Middleport
Owen Fink
Rowley & Reed's
E. A. Reed
Florida
Nancy Reed
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Jesse Williams
Richard Schoen
John Bowman
Edith Schreiner
Cecil High
Helen High
Archie Morgan
H. T. Pack
Ben Craig
Ferris Tabet
TREVEY-FINSTERWALD Funeral /Home
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Middleport Social Notes
New
Coats
By Miller
Phillips
Court St
K of P
Knights of Pythias
Fides Lodge
R. C. Patton
Grand Outer Guard
Nelsonville
James R. Hallenbaugh
Union Furnace
J. H. Grate
Midreverts
Pythians
Woodman Hall
Grate
Pythian
Pythian Sisters
Grand Lodge
Supreme Lodge
C. M. Hennesy
Eber Willock
J. P. Joachim
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Truscon
Celetex and Utility Board
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
E. Main
Legion
Merdite
Rds Mae
Caray
Val
Olafsen Baytol
el Me el Valentine
Leen Laraine
Keller
Save Serutan
Middleport Print Shop
March of Dimes
Miss Mills
Associated Radio
Harry A. Miller
Main
Chase Hardware
Chester Gardeners
Chester
Paul Baer
Roy Miller
Chester Garden Club
Valentine
New York Clothing House
Hickok
Wilson Bros
Catalina
Rugby
Clothing House
Elberfelds
Elberfeld
Pomeroy Pastry Shop
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