Mobile chest X ray unit visits Meigs County
A mobile 156 chest X-ray unit toured Meigs County starting in Tuppers Plains and Chester and planned to continue for about two weeks. Friday it appeared at Racine High School from 1 to 7 PM then Saturday at Pomeroy in front of Elberfeld Department Store from noon to 6 PM. Residents were invited to receive free X rays with no undressing required. Volunteers assisting included Sylvia Harris Janet Christie Pauletta Rockhold Joan Combs and Mrs Bradford.
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Pomeroy
Elberfeld
The
Tuberculosis and Health Association
County Health Department
Tuppers
Sylvia Harris
Janet Christie
Pauletta Rockhold
Thaney
Joan Combs
Mrs. Sradford
Middleport Garden Club Meets Amid Local News Flow
Middleport society notes recap: regional director of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs spoke at Wayside Garden Club with neighbors from Cheshire and Ravenswood in attendance. Plans for a School of Instruction in McConnelsville Feb 3 were discussed at Evaneline OES meeting at the Masonic Temple.
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Middleport
Robert Reibel
Leading Creek Road
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Wayside Garden Club
Davi Briggs
Cheshire
McConnelsville
Evaneline Chapter
OES
Masonic Temple
James Clatworthy
Ertyme Iron
Clatworthy
Land Transfers in Meigs County Involving Adams and Others
Property records show transfers in Meigs County including Lirence to Adams Clarke and Doris Adams for 1.6 acres in Letart Township. Clarence D Adams and Clara Adams to Jack Adams and others for 7 acres in Letart Township. Adams to Marshall and Florence Adams for 1.7 acres in Letart Township. Transfers from Clarence D Adams and Clara Barber to Leonard Barber and others, affidavit of transfer in Olive Township. Bessie Fultz and Henry Fultz to Robert Sharp and Ruth Sharp for Lot 97 in Middleport. Vaughn Price and Jere Price to Harvey Erlewine and Ruth Erlewine for 0.71 acres in Rutland Township. Maxine Griffith and Charles Griffith to Willard Wilson and Anna Wilson for one acre in Salisbury Township. McKinney family transfers to William Dinguss for one acre in Salem Township. Joseph J Davis and Kathleen B Davis to Mattie Bush for Lot 229F in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Barber
Leonard Barber
Carl Junior Bar 4Ber
Robert Lee Barber
Olive Township
Bessie Fultz
Henry
Fultz
Robert L. Sharp
Raith M. Sharp
Middleport
Vaughn Price
Jere
Price
Harvey Erlewine
Ruth Erlewine
Rutland Township
Maxine Griffith
Charles Griffith
Willard C. Wilson
Anna, Wilson
Salisbury Township
Samuel A. McKinney
Eva M. McKinney
Kenneth F. McKinney
Virginia R. McKinney
William C. Dinguss
Salem Township
Joseph J. Davis
Kathleen B. Davis
Mattie Bush
Local Blood Drive Boosts Supply for Meigs County Patient
Mercy Six donors from the Meigs County area were recruited by the Red Cross to support a patient at Holzer Hospital. Officials cited scarce O type blood at the Huntington center due to missed quotas and holiday accident demand, noting the December visit missed its target by 20 pints.
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MERCY
Meigs ‘County
Holzer Hospital
American ‘Cross
Red Cross
Huntington
Meigs County
Middleport church news lays out weekly services and meetings
Local churches list ministers and schedules for Middleport and nearby towns. Meigs County Youth Fellowship Rally, Westminster and Junior choirs, church schools, morning worship times, evangelistic services, and regular meetings are detailed for several congregations including Heath Methodist, First Presbyterian, First Baptist, Mt. Moriah Baptist, Church of Christ, and Church of the Nazarene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb Hall
Heath Methodist
L.A. Bangerter
Thip
Meigs County
Commission On Education
First Presbyterian
Howard Ruppelt
Westminster
First Baptist
B. Hoyt
B. M. Sanborn
Miseph
Mi E Church
Elizeth Snodgrass
Rio Grande
Wold E. Hubbard
Mt. Moriah Baptist
Port
N. D. Borden
Ible
Church of Christ In Christ and Union
Guy F. Sayre
Bible
Church of the Nazarene
Robert Styers
Bible School
Young Peoples
Presbyterian
Syracuse
Y Church School
Westminster Youth’ Fellowship
Funeral Rites Planned for L Cornell in Syracuse
L Cornell or Charles Edgar Cornell died Thursday morning at his home in Syracuse. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Syracuse Presbyterian Church with burial in Syracuse Hill Cemetery. Surviving relatives include daughter Dorothy Cornell of Columbus and five sisters all of Columbus and Beaver Pa. Friends may call at Ewing Funeral Home until noon Saturday before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edgar Cornell
Syracuse
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Cornell
Columbus
Mary Mccaren
Addie L. Cornell
Elizabeth Cornell
Alma B. Spencer
Mis. Alevia Cook
Beaver
Ewing Funeral Home
Syracuse Hill
New York Central Advances Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum son Jack advanced to assistant division engineer with the New York Central Railroad. A Pomeroy High School and Ohio State University College of Engineering graduate, he will start Monday and move with his family from Sandusky to Springfield where he will be based. He has worked for the railroad about five years.
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Omeroy
Rosenbaum
Jack
New York Central Railroad
Pomeroy High School
College of Engneering
Ohio State University
Sandusky
Springfield
New York Central
Saturday Rites Set For Mrs. Birchwood
Funeral services for Mollie Birchfield, 8, who died Thursday at her Harrisonville Road home, are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday at Ewing funeral home. The Rev. Robert Styers will officiate a burial at the cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mollie Birchfield
Harrisonville Road
Ewing Funeral Home
Robert Styers
Diverse church services listed across Pomeroy area
A lengthy church notices compilation lists weekly schedules for many congregations in Pomeroy and nearby areas. It covers worship times Sunday schools prayer meetings Bible studies and evangelistic services across denominations including Church of Christ Church of God St Pauls Lutheran Danville Pilgrim Free Will Laurel City Free, Rock Springs M E United Methodist and more with pastors named and service times noted.
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W. Jenks
St .Paul's Lutheran
LM Mohroff
Danville Pilgrim
W. V. Gilkerson
Laurel Clit
Larry” Bates
Mit
Rock Springs
M. E
R. Mt.rove
Tonth
Keno
Hemlock Grove
Sacred Heart
Pather
John Turel
Kingsbury
R A. Biddle
Doreus
Syracuse
Carleton
R.A. Biddle
Meigs County Fair A g Group Moves 1956 Events
Meigs County Agricultural Society set new times for the 1956 fair during a regular meeting at the courthouse. Horse show conformation judging moved to Wednesday August 15 at noon with the horse show that evening at 7. Tractor pulling will run final day Saturday from 1 pm to 6 pm. Stock parade and style revue shift to Saturday morning with a new Saturday night program to replace tractor pulling. Plans include cash premiums, posters, bumper strips, and a southeastern Ohio Guernsey show addition. Minimum 2000 premium lists to be printed and display arrangements discussed.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs County Agricultural Society
Hiram Slanter
Roup
E Weil
Cincinati
Glenn Thompson
Fulton-Thompson
Meigs County Dealers Move 86 Vehicles in December
A December report by county motor vehicle title clerk Joyce Kennedy shows Meigs County dealers sold 86 new vehicles. Of these, 14 were cars and 12 were pickups.
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Meigs
Retiring Chief Delivers 1955 Fire Report in Middleport
Raymond Russell, retiring fire chief, presented the 1955 report to the Middleport Volunteer Fire Department at Firemen's Hall. The village showed a loss of only 41850 for the past year. Charles Murray, president, attended a Cleveland meeting with State Firemen's Association officers. Representatives from Pompey Racine and Syracuse joined a discussion on forming a countywide Volunteer Firemen's Association. A fish-fry was served by Chet Sidney and Tom James Daniels assisted.
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Iddleport
Raymond Russell
Middleport
Charles Murray
State Firemen's Association
Cleveland
Pomeroy
Racine
Syracuse
Keigs County Volunteer Firemen's Association
Youth Rally Feb 4 Planned by Meigs County group
Meigs County ministers and youth leaders set an interdenominational rally for February 4 at 7 30 p m at the Church of Christ. Rev C E Hoyt chaired the meeting held at First Baptist Church with Rev L A Bangerter Rev Harold Doster and Rev Wesley Jenkins among attendees.
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Liddleport
Meigs County
Church of Christ
Meath
Kloes Leads Firemen In Selling Popcorn
Middleport volunteers plan a weekend popcorn sale in the business district to raise funds. Gene Kloes leads the Middleport Volunteer Firemen as they start Saturday at noon and continue through the afternoon to add money to their fund.
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Kloes
Middleport
Ray Mo ‘Loess
Daughter born to Parker family in Columbus hospital
The Port friends of Mr and Mrs C E Parker Columbus announce the birth of a daughter at a Columbus hospital. Mr Parker is a former chief of police in Minport and they visit often. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Max Meinhart Pomeroy and Mrs Parker Chillicothe.
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Ughter
Ape ‘Port
C. E. Parker
Columbus
Parker
Middleport
Max Meinhart
Pomeroy
Chilicothe
Prayer Services End With Program Tonight
The Week of Prayer services sponsored by the Middleport Ministerial Association end tonight with a service at 7:20 at the First Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Claremont E. Hoyt will speak and Fred I. Gardner will preside. Music features the choir of the First Baptist Church and organist Mrs. E. S. Schaaf with the Heath Methodist Choir directed by Ben Philson.
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P. mi
Bradford
Naomi Baptist
H. E. Harris
Astor
United Methodist
J. Lesliemze
Neeting
Alfred Methodist
R. M. Grove
Millard Swart
Letart
Cnare
Emmabelle F. Sopher
Apple Grove
East Letart
Sevemunday
Dav Hall
Fred Cadle
Aswaleport
Middleport Ministerial Association
First Presbyterian Church
Claremont E. Hoyt
First Baptist Church
Fred I. Gardner
Dime Cards Sent to Meigs County Homes
Five thousand March of Dimes cards have been mailed to Meigs County homes and about 250 letters to businesses. Firemen will run a popcorn stand on Main Street Saturday to raise funds. Last year the drive netted about $1000 and bands from several areas contributed roughly $300 this year, with totals expected to grow.
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Pomenoy
Meigs County
Boney
Pomeroy
Main St
Rutland
Middleport
Racine
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Middleport Society
H. M. Brown
Main Street
Woodrow Brown
Pittsburgh
Clair Brown
Max Brown
Goldie Brown
Leo Cowdry. Ravenswood
Harry ‘Craig
Church of
Richard Denning
Creature With the Atom
Varist
Martin Restaurant
Ad Family
Ernest Knight
Chester
Earl Knight
Lawrence Roush
C. R. Karr
Edward T. Bauer
Jackson
Bauer
Maymie Dunn
Harry Craig
Carroll Swanson
Terry Gallagher
Sioux City
Ate Gallagher
Nancy Rawlings
Ohio
William McGee
Notre Dame
Jean Smart
Denison
Clay Bryan
Ziba Midiff
Citizens National Bank
the Friendly Bank
Eter
Irane Corp
Lirence
Clark ‘Adams
Carl Adams
Doris ‘Adams
Clarence D. Adams
Clara ‘Adams
Jack Adams
Pearl Adams
Clarence J. Adams
Calyn’ Adams
Clara Adams
Marshall Adams
Florence Adams
Lelart
Clarence D
Adams
Clara
Crosley
Bendix
Bendix Dryers
ALLEN
E. Main ST
Bendvue Theatre
Middleport Church News
New York Central Advances Rosenbaum
Mrs. Birchwood
Pomeroy Church News
Ag Group
Duke
Gallipolis ND Ave
SRD & Main
Point Pleasant 6Th St, — 22Nd ST
Becky
2Nd Ave
Chet Sidney T. Rushe
Tom James Daniels
Liberty
Annasnd
Bowery Boys
Hunts Hall
Leo Goreey
Phenix City Story
Columbia
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Sterling Hayden
Richard Carlson
Anna Marie Alberghett
Temple
Ginger Rogers
G, Robinson
Brian Keith Lacy
Marlow
Lorne Green
Kit Carson
Allan
Rocky” Lane
Linda Stirling
Roy Barcrott
SUN
Mon
Grace Kelly
Cary Grant
Jessie Landis
John Williams
Athens
Nelsonville
Fair ST Sabres
Frida
Ana
Fool
Milliam
Nessa
Vicky Vaughn
Rite PX
Denier St Ana
Hades
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