Middleport to Host Southeast District PTA Conference
Middleport prepares to entertain Southeast District PTA delegates from 12 counties with a two session program at the high school auditorium. State officers including Mrs. LaCost and Mrs. Staats will attend. Rev. Neil Crawford will speak on enriching community life. Founders Day readings and a candle lighting will highlight luncheon events.
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Middleport
Parent-Teacher
Parent-Teacher Association
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Harry Thomas
Logan
C. Tracy LaCost
Lorin C. Staats
H. A. Rothrock
E. R. Tompkins
Nan Moore
Thelma Morehart
J. D. Ryan
The
Presbyterian Church
Jack Kern
O. Co. Bird
Paul Wolfe
Ernest Wingett
Leroy Potts
Rice Shappard
Oscar Klein
James Knight
Portsmouth Mothersingers
Middleport High School Girls Glee Club
Staats
Williams
Simon
Middleport Music Club
LaCost
Gordon Harris
Crawford
Born to Curt Johnson in Racine
RACINE BORN to Mr and Mrs Curt Johnson a son on Monday Feb 6. Mr and Mrs Frederick Ernst and two children of Russellville spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Charles Edwards and daughter Janice K. Mr and Mrs Reid Easterday and two children of Chester spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs C J Easterday. Russell Lee of Columbus spent weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Dale Lee. Harold Carnahan and James Spencer spent several days last week at Columbus for Farmers Week at Ohio State University. Mrs Emma Jiden and Mr and Mrs Clark Jividen visited at the home of J D Swett Carpenter Sunday. Mrs J B French of Akron arrived Sunday for a visit with her mother Mrs Janie Gorslin. School resumed here Wednesday after two-day vacation due to high water.
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Racine
Curt Johnson
Frederick Ernst
Russellville
Charles Edwards
Janice K
Reid Easterday
Chester
C. J. Easterday
Russell Lee
Columbus
Dale Lee
Harold Carnahan
James Spencer
Ohio State University
Emma Jiiden
Clark Jividen
J. D. Swett
Carpenter
J. B. French
Akron
Janie Gorslin
Stella Smith
Steubenville
Alfred Rogers
Ireland
E. M Daugherty
Grace McKibben
Bettie Burdette
W. B. King
Clarksburg
W. Va
Carson Davis
Charles Flowers
O. R. Kiracore
Belpre
B. G. Chapman
Guysville
Alfred Daugherty
Michigan City
Ind
A. B. Saunders
George Sands
Stewart
Fred Sands
Athens
F. H. Booth
R. I. Wolf
Charles McKim
Fairchild
Grace McKibben and
Cecil Ladd
Frost
J. L. Shepard
W. W. Burton
Shepard
Troy Grange
F. B. Tidd
Leora Dunfee
Everett Wildman
Nancy Louise
G. R. Gunder
Florida
Sarasota
Coolville
Twin Falls
Idaho
Roger Kent Travis
Verlyn Travis
Ernest Travis
Washington
Gertrude Barth
Elizabeth Allard Jacobs
White Cross Hospital
Florence A. Basom
Wilmington
N. C
Lillian Flinn
Chillicothe
Portsmouth
Injured in Crash at River Hill Curve
Leroy Brown was slightly injured when his machine crashed into a light truck driven by Lester Bailey at the curve atop River Hill near the A. E. Russell home yesterday afternoon. Both vehicles were badly damaged as Brown failed to make the turn in time.
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Middleport
Leroy Brown
Lester Bailey
River Hill
A. E. Russell
Brown
Ohio PTA leaders to attend district conference in Middleport
Mrs. C Tracy LaCost state president of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers and Mrs. Harry Thomas Southeast District president of Logan will attend and participate in a district conference of parent teacher associations in Middleport on February 17.
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C.tracy LaCost
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Harry Thomas
Logan
Parent Teacher Associations
Middleport
Three Games Set for Middleport Friday Night
Middleport High School schedules three Friday contests with Varsity Reserves and Junior High facing Nelsonville and Chester. The Reserve team has won all league games this season. The Yellow Jackets seek a comeback after last week’s loss to the Purple Panthers as fans anticipate a repeat against the Greyhounds. Junior High preliminary game vs Chester set for 6 30 pm.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Nelsonville
Chester
Yellow Jackets
Purple Panthers
Athens Bulldogs
Greyhounds
Hearts and Flowers mark Heath M E church meeting
The February Heath M E Church Class 12 gathering at Mrs. C. O. Fisher’s home featured a valentines contest and Washington Lincoln birthday observances. Mrs. M. L. French and Mrs. George Schaff won in the contest. 40 members and guests enjoyed red decor, ice cream, cake, and heart shaped treats. Mrs. Robert Coats presided as the class noted church insurance obligations and honored hostesses listed in attendance.
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Middleport
Heath M. E. Church
M. L. French
George Schaff
Robert Coats
Thomas Young
Pomeroy
Lenore Giles
H. A. Rothrock
Coats
Wesley Green
David Miller
C. M. Hennesy
Clinton Fisher
O. P. Klein
C. O. Fisher
Mary E. Hennesy
Bethany Church Plans Lincoln Birthday Sermon
Bethany Church in Pomeroy will observe Lincoln's birthday next Sunday with Rev Beuscher delivering a sermon titled The Serviceable Life of Abraham Lincoln.
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Pomeroy Bethany Church
Pomeroy
Lincoln
Beuscher
Abraham Lincoln
Red Cross First Aid Course Certificates Awarded
A. W. Hoover reports wide interest in the Red Cross First Aid Course with many to receive certificates soon for advanced standard and junior work. Bus drivers from Raine and Long Bottom plus Rutland and Chester locations earned certificates in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
J. E. Barnhart
Clifford Hayes
Sheridan Young
Fagan Price
Long Bottom
Roy Wolfe
Donald E. Myers
Ross W. Cleland
Chester
Frank Nelson
Weston Nelson
Leroy Bartrum
Archie Nelson
Gerald Morris
Lawrence Shenefield
Samuel P. McKinley
Edwin H. Davis
Roy Snowden
Clair O. Nelson
John Miller
Rutland
Dorothy Alice White
William Manson Hannum
Raymond Adair Pullins
Hazel Jewel Heilman
Christine Marcinko
Jean Young
Carl Biddle
Paul Kimes
Grace Kautz
Lyle D. Showalter
Paul Meredith
Virgil Wood
Jane Kibble
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Group Meetings
The Foreign Missionary Society of Simpson M E Church met at Mrs John Seakus home with 25 present. Card Club at Pythian Sisters Hall awarded prizes to Mrs Madie Russell Mrs Pauline Gallagher and Miss Erna Jesse. Twilight Garden Club held an electrical cooking demonstration at Ohio Power office with prizes awarded to several members. Katty Wampus Club hosted by Miss Pauley Ann Kincaid and Miss Jo Quickle. Missionary Society of First Presbyterian Church plans second study meeting at church followed by covered dish supper. Pomeroy personals note recent honeymoon return and local visits. Civic Club auxiliary meeting postponed to Feb 22. Valentine party planned by J O F Class of Simpson M E Church with waffle supper. Junior High basketball team to Gallipolis tonight after 35-4 win over Wilkesville.
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Foreign Missionary Society of
Simpson M. E. Church
John Seakus
George Parker
Robert Warner
Warren Bright
C. E. W. Downie
India
Warner
Twin City
J. W. McMurray
Twilight Garden Club
Ohio Power Office
McMurray
J. I. Clark
Carrie Nye
Charles Ward
M. D. Hartinger
Tom Googlein
Minnie Eiselstein
Wampus Club
Pauley Ann Kincaid
Jo Quickle
Kincaid
N. Fourth Ave
Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Louis Seyfried
Pomeroy
J.O.F
Birth and community notes from Coolville and Troy region
The Coolville and Troy notes announce the birth of Hope Ann, a seven-pound daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lockhart in Welch West Virginia on February 5. Other items list visits, sick near misses, church group activities, marriages, deaths and residents travelling or visiting relatives across Ohio and nearby states. Key names include Dora Walden, Grace McKibben, Alma Chapman, Norman Thurston, Helen Westername, Ida Washburn Fish, and Elizabeth Allard Jacobs.
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Coolville
Carl Lockhart
Dora Walden
Welch
W. Va
Hope Ann
Hope Walden
Olive Lockhart
Parkersburg
Stenographer Allegations Surface Over Roosevelt Committee Minutes
Henry Jane described as drawing shapes during a Roosevelt Military Affairs Committee secret meeting. Senator Champ Clark of Missouri says Kannee wrote on his pad while the White House denies minutes were recorded.
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Minuteman
Henry Jane
Bennett Champ Clark
Missouri
Kannee
Roosevelt
White House
Local Obituaries And Services In Ohio Towns
Miss Frieda Faehnle reports the death of Miss Mary Fels at a Columbus hospital Wednesday morning. Fels daughter of Lulu Fels Bainbridge sister of Lena Mae Fels former home economics instructor here. Funeral in Chillicothe Friday afternoon. W E Russell VP Citizens National Bank left for Columbus to attend the regional American Bankers Association conference. Funeral services for the late Rev D W Wesley former pastor Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Church died Akron hospital will be held Friday morning in Akron with interment at Mansfield.
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Middleport
Frieda Faehnle
Mary Fels
Columbus
Fels
Lulu Fels
Bainbridge
Lena Mae Fels
Chillicothe
W. E. Russell
Citizens National Bank
American Bankers Association
Pomeroy
D. W. Wesley
Free Methodist Church
Laurel Cliff
Akron
Mansfield
Two West Virginia Teams on Panther Week End Schedule
Pomeroy lists two West Virginia basketball games this weekend with Pt. Pleasant here on Friday and Wahama at Mason City on Saturday. Pomeroy beat both earlier this season. Wahama’s game was postponed by flood. A Tuesday loss to Gallipolis fuels excitement for the upcoming rematch with Blue Devils on Feb 21.
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Pomeroy
West Virginia
Panther
Pt. Pleasant
Panthers
Mason City
Wahama High
Wahama
Gallipolis
Blue Devils
Minersville Notes From a Floodbound Ohio River Scene
The Ohio River crest reached three feet depth along the road near Dutchtown and Welshtown into the Pomeroy line. Local residents and visitors include John and Ruth Roush's Carmel family staying with the Thomas and Bary households, while Hartenbachs hosted George Jr. from Clarksburg. Mrs. Roush seeks recovery at New Haven until the river recedes. Civil service news notes Hayman’s Cleveland position after Columbus work. Travel visits cover McCallums to Dayton with Jenkins Mitch family. Brown misses Methodist service for his father’s Jacksonville burial. Dana Brown and family visit sons in Pomeroy.
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Minersville
Ohio River
Dutchtown
Welshtown
Pomeroy Corporation
John Roush
Carmel
Will Thomas
Walter Bary
Charleston
Otto Hartenbach
George Roush
Charles Withrow
New Haven
Ralph Hayman
Columbus
Cleveland
John McCallum
Tuesiday
Dayton
Charles Jenkins
Matilda Mitch
Indiana
Jenkins
Ethel Garjland
Norman McCallum
Margaret
Mary
John Brown
Jacksonville
George Hartenbach, Jr
Clarksburg
Earl Hartenbach
Dana Brown
Pomeroy
Concert by Ohio University Symphony in Pomeroy
The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra performed Wednesday night at the Pomeroy Junior High auditorium under the Pomeroy High School music department. Directed by DeForest W. Ingerham, the program pleased a large audience of students and townspeople. Two orchestra members are Pomeroy High School graduates, David Flanagan and Betty Story.
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Pomeroy
Ohio University Symphony Orchestra
Pomeroy High School
DeForest W. Ingerham
Pomeroy High
David Flanagan
Betty Story
Hemlock Grange Plans February Program
County Agent Wesley Green and Mrs. Green will attend Hemlock Grange on Feb. 18 to direct the program. An entertainment is set for Hemlock Grange Hall Thursday night Feb. 16 following a social hour arranged after the Feb. 4 meeting.
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Pomeroy
Wesley Green
Roy Rousel Blames Flats for Art Decline in Australia
Australian artist Roy Rousel says the lack of space in modern flats reduces demand for hanging pictures. He also cites high taxes and cars diverting art buying power as factors in the slump.
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Sydney
Autralia
Roy Rousel
Troop 40 Plans Church Attendance and Monday Surprise
Troop 40 of the Boy Scouts of America will attend morning services at the Church of Christ as part of Scout Week. Scoutmaster R E McKay announced a Monday night surprise requiring participants to show identification at Heath M E Church at 7 00. The troop also returned furniture moved from a church basement during last week’s high water.
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Middleport
Troop 40
Boy Scouts of America
R. E. McKay
Church of Christ
Moneday
Heath M. E
Ill Residents of Middleport Listed
Among those ill in Middleport are Miss Hilda Chapman daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Chapman Mrs A B E Russell improved from a serious illness Mrs M W Essex recuperating from a severe cold at her parents home in Coalton Mrs Dana Daniels improving from tonsillitis and Miss Nan Fisher showing slight improvement after pleurisy recovery.
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Middleport
Hilda Chapman
C. C. Chapman
A. BE. Russell
M. W. Essex
Coalton
Dana Daniels
Nan Fisher
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Mrs. C. Tracy Lacost
Middleport Social Notes
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Howard Parker
Eileen Hayes
Mildred Louise Morgan
Dorothy Mae Hawk
Homer Pearl Parker
Hazel Mae Frank
Paul Baer
Myra June Sisson
John Edward Lodwick
Pomeroy Social Notes
Robert Lytle
William Watson
Vida Ihle
Edward Ebersbach
Tampa
Fla
L. A. Person
J. B. Person
Harvey Person
Civic Club
City Hall
Theodore Beegle
Spring Ave
Cincinnati
PT. Pleasant Middleport
Wilkesville
Coolville and Troy
Elberfelds
John
KRAFT
Spic and Span
Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation
Chicago
Bing Crosby
Bob Burns
NBC Red
Athens Ice & Storage
Athens, Ohio
O.U. Symphony
Plan Grange Program
Bank OF Art
Steppe
Beauty Shop
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