Racine PTAholds Founders Day program at Racine Grade
Reports by secretary and treasurer outlined, Mary William Downie presiding. Banquet at the high school Feb 3 raised funds, two school mirrors approved, Founders Day collection $11.60, second and third graders performed under Mrs Richard Lee, pins given to past presidents Ruth Stevens and Margaret Houdashelt, illness prevented Virginia Roush attendance.
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County Council
PTA
Helen Arnott
Pauline Johnson
Richard Lee
The
Grove
Ruth Stevens
Margaret Houdashelt
Virginia Roush
Middleport Students Ready PTA Musical
Middleport seventh and eighth graders rehearse for the PTA sponsored "Sassafras Minstrels" to be staged at Middleport High School auditorium at 8 p m Friday February 21. Mrs Clarence Lacey directs with help from Mrs C E Blakeslee and Mrs Nan Moore.
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Middleport
Sassafras Minstrels
Middleport High School
Clarence Lacey
C. E. Blakeslee
Nan Moore
Sarah Hanni
Mrs Pickens Named Assistant in Golden Rule Class
Mrs Ray Pickens named assistant teacher of the Golden Rule Class at First Baptist Church. Meeting held at the Brattons home with Gerald Anthony and Clemis Fox assisting. New yearbooks distributed and a young adult conference announced for March 2 at Loraine Street Baptist Ironton.
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Middleport
Ray Pickens
First Baptist Church
Owen Bratton
Gerald Anthony
Anthony
Clemis Fox
Loraine St. Baptist Church
Ironton
Clifford Stumbo
David Darst, Jr
Harold Edward Hubbard
Howard West
Kalad Hindy
Milton Smart
Toledo
Janet Baker
Busy Bee Circle To Be Entertained
Busy Bee Sewing Circle members will visit the Friendly Circle of the Federated Church Tuesday evening in the church social rooms. Mrs. Pearl Mora will lead devotions and Mrs. Fred Blaetmar will oversee the program. Hostesses include Mrs. William Matlack and others with Mrs. Henry Ewing chairing the reception.
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Pomeroy
Busy Bee Sewing Circle
Federated Church
Pearl Mora
Fred Blaetmar
William Matlack
Mora
Alfred Crow
Marvin Burt
W. A. Gibbs
George Hobstetter
Henry Ewing
Ladies of First Baptist Meet for Bible Class
MIDDLEPORT The Ladies Bible class of the First Baptist Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. J. M. Archer as president in charge. Mrs. James Murray led the devotional and readings were given by Mrs. L. D. Diles and Mrs. Archer. A potluck dinner was planned for the next meeting. poems by Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Archer were read and a mystery prize sent by Mrs. James Faulkner went to Mrs. Raymond Saxton.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
J. M. Archer
James Murray
L. D. Diles
Archer
Murray
Student nurse visits Pomeroy in Columbus
Miss Donna Will, junior nurse at White Cross Hospital in Columbus, stayed over Sunday night and Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs Norman Will and her brothers Dean and Duane of Rutland.
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Pomeroy
Donna Will
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Norman Will
Dean
Duane
Rutland
R H Williams Rites Planned For Sunday
Ruben H Williams 77 died Thursday at Wellston Nursing Home He was born April 13 1880 near Salem Center Survivors include sister and brother in law Burl and Mrs Drake Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 pm at Salem Center Church Rev Russell Woltz to officiate Burial in adjoining cemetery Calling hours continue until Saturday when body moved to Burl Drakes residence before services
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Burl Drake
County Agent Delivers Talk On Fruit Trees
C E Blakeslee Meigs County agent spoke on fruit trees at the Walk In Garden Club meeting held at Journeys End the home of Miss Jessie Saunders. Miss Saunders read on Decidious Trees and Mina Hart discussed care and planting of deciduous trees. George Carper of Carper s Nurseries completed resetting the shrubbery at Hemlock Grove Church. Miss Saunders with Ada Haskins served refreshments. Next meeting planned at Bertha Williams home on Pomeroy Athens Road.
Racine Glee Club Plans Valentine Dance
The Glee Club of Racine High School will sponsor a Valentine Dance on Saturday February 15 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Round dancing only with music from records will be provided. The public is invited.
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Pomeroy
Glee Club
Racine High School
Twilight Garden Club Votes To Purchase Tree
The Twilight Garden Club approved buying a pink dogwood to plant in the county courthouse courtyard. Meeting at Mrs. Ralph Gilmore’s home featured devotions, pledge, and an open house planned for March 13 at the United Methodist Church with a committee of members for entertainment and hosting.
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Twilight Garden Club
United Methodist Church
Ethel Garland
Phil Williamson
T. A. Hennessy
Eleanor Wickham
Gilmore
Pearl Hysell
Hennessy
Dwight Parker
Jed Webster
Minnie Davis
Lucretia Genheimer
Augusta Gen
Jitney Supper Set for Saturday Night
The Sunshine Makers class of the Syracuse Presbyterian Church sponsors a jitney supper at the Syracuse Grade School Auditorium on Saturday February 15. Proceeds will aid the Sunday School class and the event is set to begin at 5 30 p.m. The public is invited.
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Pomeroy
Sunshine Makers
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Syracuse
Sunday School Begins At Pomeroy Church
Sunday school starts February 16 at the Mission Church of The Nazarene Mulberry and Union Streets in Pomeroy at 2 30 p m Richard Adams acting pastor announces weekly sessions every Sunday at 2 30 p m
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Pomeroy
Mission Church of the Nazarene
Mulberry and Union Sts
Richard Adams
Meigs County Churches Schedule Local Worship Services
A consolidated church listing outlines service times and activities for numerous congregations in Miegs County including First Baptist E Main Ralph C Zandel pastor with combined worship and study 9 30 to 11 00 special music Junior church and nursery Youth meeting at 6 p m Prayer service Tuesday 7 30 p m Womens Missionary Society Thursday. Federated Evangelical and Reformed Presbyterian Rev Waldo J Bartels pastor Morning services and Sunday school times given for multiple churches with Ash Wednesday Vigil Feb 19 6 a m to Feb 20 6 a m and Week of Dedication Feb 16 23. Additional notes include morning worship 10 30 a m at United Methodist Eugene Brown pastor and various programs for youth and adults across many congregations.
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First Baptist
E. Main Street
Ralph C. Zandel
Church Council
Womens Missionary Society
Federated, Evangelical and Reformed Presbyterian
Waldo J. Bartels
United Methodist
Eugene Brown
Paul Reuter
Christian Science Society
Mulberry Ave
Pomeroy
Saul
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Fred E. Thorn
Alfred Methodist
R. M. Grove
WSCS
Helen Woodyard
Rocksprings Methodist
Salvation Army
C. C. Helen Haning
C. C
Bob Estep
St. Paul’s Lutheran
L. M. Mohrhoff
St. John's Lutheran
Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternut St
Dav Hall
Chester Methodist
Rev
Dexter Church of Christ
B. H. Morris
Bradford Church of Christ
Gene Rutter
Christian Endeavor
Syracuse
Dorcas Eub
Richard Young
Carmel
Zion Church of Christ
Ronnie ‘Eggleton
Carpenter Baptist
A. T. Biddle
Apple Grove
Floyd Workman
Portland
Arlie Marks
Rutland
NYPS
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Harold Klinger
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Laurel Cliff
W. H. Stratsbaugh
Free Methodist
Hysell Run
Tuppers Plains
Freeland Norris
Bethel
Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternutt St
Racine Warger
The
Methodist Church
John Elwood
Freelana Norris
Bill Orr
Victor Brown
Oak Grove
Harry Bates
Antiquity
Letart Falls
East Letart
Jehovahs Witnesses
Raymond Hummel
Women Plan 72nd World Day of Prayer at First Presbyterian
Representatives from Middleport churches met with Mrs. Karl Owens to finalize plans for the 72nd World Day of Prayer observance set for 2 p.m. Friday February 21 at the First Presbyterian Church. Church women from Heath Methodist Church of Christ Moriah Baptist and First Baptist join leaders Mrs. Bruce Lloyd Mrs. E M Blake Mrs William Bradford Mrs Campbell Harper and Mrs Harry Houdashlt in roles with music by organist Mrs. Lillian Stieff and vocalists Mrs Beulah White and Mrs Paul Haptonstahl. An offering for Christian missions will be collected and the event is sponsored by Meigs County Council of United Church Women.
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Middleport
Karl Owens
First Presbyterian Church
Bruce Lloyd
E. M. Blake
Heath Methodist
William Bradford
Church of Christ
Campbell Harper
Moriah
Moriah Baptist, and Mrs. Harry Houdashelt
First Baptist
Lillian Stieff
Beulah White
Paul Haptonstahl
Meigs County
Middleport Church Service and Youth Meeting Notes
Heath Methodist Raymon Konkright pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon Give God a Chance A community wide youth meeting is set for 5 p m at the Church of Christ Choir practice Wednesday 7 p m Class 12 meeting 8 p m Church of Christ Fred I Gardner pastor Bible school 9 30 a m morning worship 10 30 a m sermon In the Cross of Christ I Glory A 5 p m Christian Endeavor hosts a community wide youth meeting Evening worship at 7 30 features The Deity of Jesus as topic
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Heath Methodist
Raymon Konkright
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Christian Endeavor
Jesus
Middleport Personal Notices Signal Local Visits and Funeral
Mrs Faye Mayer visited Meigs Countians in Gallipolis while Rep George Meinhart and county schools superintendent O C Patterson toured Athens state hospital. Mrs William Betz returned to her parents in Jackson from Holzer Hospital. Guests of Karl Owens included residents from Columbus and Charleston W Va. The group attended the funeral services for Mrs Cecil Ward in Pomeroy.
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Faye Mayer
Gallipolis
Meigs
Holzer Hospital
George Meinhart
O. C. Patterson
Athens
State Hospital
William Betz
Jackson
Virginia Wise
C. H. Wise, Jr
Karl Owens
Paul Winebrenner
Jack Bowman
Columbus
Gus Ward
James Ward
Melvin DeVol
Judy
Carolyn
Charleston
W. Va
Russell Morgan
Harold Ward
Raymond Ward
McArthur
Randolph Ward
Ravenswood
Cecil Ward
Ewing Funeral Home
Pomeroy
Chester D of A Council Meeting Notice
A regular Chester Council of the Daughters of America will meet Tuesday evening at the lodge hall. Initiation planned for this meeting has been postponed to Tuesday March 4 due to the county basketball tournament at Pomeroy Junior High School.
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Chester D
Pomeroy
Chester Council of the Daughters of America
Lodge Hall
Pomeroy Junior High School
Women Help Shut-Ins in Heath Methodist Circle
Under circle chairman Mrs W W Hayes the Miller McKay Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service at Heath Methodist Church met Thursday. They prepared cookies and valentine candies to send to shut ins of the church and others for Valentine Day, a circle project to remember the shut ins.
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Middleport
W. W. Hayes
Miller-McKay
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
Federated Circle Votes To Maintain Hill Cross
The Federated Circle of the Federated Church met in the church social rooms. They voted to continue maintaining the lighted cross on Lincoln Hill a landmark they erected years ago. The group also discussed new Sunday School seats and planned to attend Lenten services next month.
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Pomeroy
Federated’ Circle
Federated Church
Waldo Bartels
William Baxter
Carl Shields
Freda Fauber
Lincoln Hill
Circle
Norman Klees
O'd Abe
Ruth Massar
Four Patrols Formed in Middleport Girl Scouts
In Middleport 32 girls joined the newly organized Girl Scouts. They were divided into four patrols led by assistant leaders and members including Mrs. Lionel Boggs Lynn Daniels Judy Martin Judy Wildermuth Janice Tannehill and Janice Tannehill. Next meeting will be at the Pearl Street quarters in the Nazarene church building.
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Middleport
Girl Scouts
the Heath Methodist Church
Katie Biron
James Simpson
Lionel Boggs
Lynn Daniels
Chester Tannehill
Judy Martin
Marvin Swan
Judy Wildermuth
Charles
Honor Soloist Rose Arzoomanian Featured At Middleport Luncheon
Mrs. George Meinhart hosted a luncheon at the Martin Restaurant in Middleport to honor Rose Arzoomanian of Waukegan Illinois. Arzoomanian serves as soloist and song leader for daily Middleport Church of Christ services and has performed at local schools and events including the Pomeroy Lions Club lunch meeting.
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Middleport
George Meinhart
Martin
Rose Arzoomanian
Waukegan
Ill
Church of Christ
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Lions Club
Federated Church
Family Night Set At Federated Church
POMEROY The Womens Guild of the Federated Church sponsors a Family Night and potluck at the church Sunday. Dinner begins at 5 p.m. A vesper service follows with Youth Fellowship in charge. Hospitality committee members include Mrs Norman Klees Mrs Ben Neutzling Mrs Cleland Hines Mrs Phil Meinhart Miss Elizabeth Meyer and Miss Marguerite Meyer.
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Federated Church
Meeting at Lodge Hall by Chester Council D of A
The Past Councillors of the Chester Council D of A met Wednesday at the lodge hall. Mrs. Henry Beaver presided as president with Mrs. Floyd Ridenour and Mrs. Buel Ridenour as co hosts. The meeting opened with scripture reading the Lord s Prayer and the flag pledge. Prizes were awarded in games and refreshments served by the hostesses.
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Pomeroy
Chester Council D of A
Lodge Hall
Floyd Ridenour
Buel Ridenour
Henry Beaver
Katydid Wings Rasps At Unseen Summer Pace
The katydid rasps its wings together up to 50 million times in a single summer, creating a chorus of sound across the nights. Researchers note the insect’s seasonal activity and its remarkable volume of wing clicks.
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