Middleport Band Boosters Plan Sample Fair Jan 24
Middleport Band Boosters Association votes to stage a Sample Fair in the high school corridor on January 24. Proceeds fund a bari tone horn for the school band and demonstrations by large food firms attract attendees. Committees for tickets refreshments booth sacking publicity named by Mrs. Paul Smart and others.
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Middleport
Middleport Band Boosters Association
Paul Smart
Tickets
Karl Owens
Norman Wayland
George Childs
Frank Abbott
Ferry Rife
C. H. Wise Jr
Gordon Harris
Delbert Becker
Gail Miller
C. A. Root
Leah Whitlock
Charles Walburn
Frank White
William Britton
Ross Wise
Dale Holter
M. L. French
C. O. Fisher
Lewis Sauer
John Talbott
Fred Fultz
Booth
R. E. McKay
Harold Hubbard
M. A. White
Reverend Carr to Lead Services at Two Churches
Reverend Henry L. Carr will conduct morning services at First Presbyterian Church Middleport at the regular hour with Sunday School at 9:15 and worship at 10:30. He will also preach at Syracuse Presbyterian Church in the evening.
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Middleport
Henry L. Carr
First Presbyterian Church
Carr
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Rev Carr Leads Week of Prayer Sermon in MIddport
The Rev Henry L Carr new minister of First Presbyterian Church preached at Week of Prayer services at First Baptist Church. He urged abundant prayer for the church to stand or fall and called prayer the communion of the soul with God.
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Middleport
Henry L. Carr
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Carr
Williamstown
W. Va
Jesus
Middleport PTA plans patriotic program for February
Middleport PTA executive committee outlines the remainder of this school year's programs including a February patriotic program with a small admission. Mrs Nan Moore presides over the SS Club and Miss Jean McMaster teaches English. upcoming etiquette plays and choral speech are planned.
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Middleport
PTA
Nan Moore
SS Club
Jean McMaster
Susan Allensworth
Miss McMaster
Methodist Minister Preaches Spare Tire or Steering Wheel
Rev Warren H Bright of Simpson Methodist Church announces Sunday services at 10 30 AM with Spare Tire or Steering Wheel as the sermon title The evening sermon at 7 00 PM is Persistence in Prayer A Woman s Society for Christian Service meeting with Circle No 3 serving dinner follows on Tuesday A prayer meeting and choir practice are set for Wednesday evening with 7 and 8 o clock start times respectively
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Pomeroy
Warren H. ‘Bright
Simpson Methodist ‘Church
Woman's Society For Christian Service
Circle No. 3
Meigs Fox Hunters Set Meeting in Pomeroy
Meigs County Fox Hunters Association plans a Wednesday meeting at 7 p m in Pomeroy Town Hall. President Tracy Whaley says the gathering will discuss recommendations to the State Conservation Council on gray foxes.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Fox Hunters’ Association
Pomeroy Town Hall
Tracy Whaley
State Conservation Council
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples in Letart Falls and Pomeroy
Clarence Parsons 26 and Josephine Wolfe 21 of Letart Falls. Russell Perry 32 of McArthur and Alice Ruth Boggs 28 of Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Clarence Parsons
Josephine Wolfe
Letart Falls
Russell Perry
McArthur
Alice Ruth Boggs
Scout Council Set for Middleport Annual Meeting
Kinshata Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual convocation Tuesday January 14 at 6 30 p m in Heath Memorial Church Middleport. The program includes a covered dish dinner, awards for Camporee participants, and elections of officials for the new year.
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Middleport
Kinshata
Boy Scouts of America
Heath Memorial
Joseph Stratton
Hock-Hocking
Scouting
John W. Danford
First Methodist Church
Athens
Harry Ohlinger
Nick Hennessey
Homer Cook
Troop 45
Syracuse
Earl Foit
Fred Parker
H. A. Rothrock
Fred Rosenbaum
Norman Cloes
Broiler Raisers Plan Meeting at Pomeroy
The Southeastern Ohio Broiler Raisers Association will elect officers at a meeting in Pom eroy Town Hall Tuesday evening January 14. The group, which aims to improve marketing for broilers, intends to increase membership this year.
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Pomeroy
Southeastern
A. T. & T. Crew Replacing Poles at Pomeroy Bend
A six man crew from the A. T. & T. Company is repairing lines and placing new poles along the Pomeroy Bend area, upgrading the local infrastructure.
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Middleport
A. T. & T. Company
Pomeroy Bend
Meigs County Sets New High Seal Sale Total
Meigs County reports a new high for the 1940 Christmas seal drive led by treasurer Miss Frieda Faehnle with $712.05 raised so far. Revenue includes $31.92 from school bangles and $70 from bond sales. 2226 seals mailed, 1122 replies, 670 with money. Plans for 1941 call for school skin testing for tuberculosis with Dr. Smith donating services.
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Pomeroy
Frieda Faehnle
Meigs County Public Health League
Ohio Public Health Association
Columbus
Meigs County
Meigs
Smith
State Health Department
Miss Sulzer
Pomeroy Brief Social Notes
Richard Duckworth and Mr and Mrs Earl Foit of Syracuse visited Wednesday with Carl Duckworth at Bethesda Hospital in Zanesville. Mrs Abbie Brown Stockdale is spending weeks with her daughter Mrs Carlysle Schneider Lincoln Hill. Rev Father E F Dunn returned from Millersburg after visiting Fred Guths. Miss Lucy Gibbs returned from Piqua after a two week visit. William Mayer went to Gallipolis for Holzer Hospital treatment. Mrs J A Edwards Parkersburg visits Hartley family Lincoln Hill. Dr and Mrs R R Boice hosted their card club at Second Street home.
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William Robson, Jr
Safety Cab Company
Carrie Rickman Cassell
Dell Howell
Main St
James Webb
St. Louis
Missouri
Covert Baking Company
George Schmoll
Lebanon
Charles F. Davis
Maryland
Lawrence Bing
S. Second St
David Diles
L. D. Diles
Norma Jean French
Richard Duckworth
Earl Foit
Syracuse
Carl Duckworth
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
Duckworth
Crooksville
Abbie Brown
Stockdale
Carlysle Schneider
Lincoln Hill
Fred Guth
Mulberry Ave
E. F. Dunn
Millersburg
Lucy Gibbs
A. H. Middleswart
Piqua
William Mayer
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
J. A. Edwards
Parkersburg
M. D. Hartley
Funeral Rites Planned for 10-Month-Old Lucille Stover
Funeral services for 10 month old Lucille Stover will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Cheshire with interment in Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alonzo Stover.
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Middleport
Lucille Stover
Cheshire
Cheshire Gravel Hill
Alonzo Stover
Class Meets Tonight at Tippett Home
The Chauncey Friendship Class of the Church of Christ will meet tonight at the home of Mr and Mrs Carroll Tippett on Ellis Avenue for the January class session.
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Chauncey — Friendship
Church of Christ
Judge Clark trims Meigs County budget and seeks courthouse space
Common Pleas Judge Cedric W. Clark cuts more than 1000 from operating costs as he asks the Meigs County commissioners to allow space in the Courthouse for offices now rented. He also proposes moving his office to rooms next to the law library to improve facilities. Commissioners consider a new office for title clerks and plan a morning session to review the budget and purchase forms used in Scioto County for tighter expenditure control. Homer Hysell will handle purchasing for all supplies.
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Law Library
Automobile Certificate of Title Clerks
Clark
Thhe County
Scioto County
Homer Hysell
NYA Expands Meigs County Roll by 75 Jobs Open
NYA workers program in Meigs County lists about 75 county highway jobs still open. An employment representative will be at the Courthouse on Monday at 1 p.m. to collect applications.
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Pomeroy—Nya
Meigs County
Expert To Talk In Meigs on Vegetable Soil
A special vegetable production meeting will be held in Letart on Wednesday January 15 at 7 30 p m sponsored by the Letart Civic Association the AAA and Extension Service The Ohio State University vegetable extension specialist Joseph Boyd will discuss fertilizer lime needs and cultural problems and farmers may have soils tested free of charge for lime and fertilizer requirements Soil samples can be left at local stores or the County Agricultural Agent office and representatives will collect samples from farms to ensure representative specimens for testing
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Darel Roush
Ralph Badgely
AAA
W. O. Crow
Harry Allen Gas Station
Letart
C. E. Blakeslee
Pomeroy
Liakeslee
Army Program for Sunday Announced
Salvation Army announces a Sunday schedule with a 2:30 Sunday School class led by James Gates, a 3:30 YPS meeting, and 7:30 evening service with Lieut. Howard Burr preaching. Midweek Bible class at 7:30 Wednesday and Torch Bearers at 7:30 Thursday led by Lt. Burr and Glenna Rummell.
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Pomeroy
Salvation Army
James Gates
YPS
Howard Burr
W. W. Hinshaw
Lieutenant Burr
Glenna Rummell
Mrs Johnston Hosts Loyal Woman's Class Meeting
Mrs Burg Johnston hosted the Loyal Woman's Class of the Church of Christ at her Converse Street home. Martha Shafer, class president, received a birthday handkerchief shower as officers were elected and the group planned to meet at Martha Shafer's home in two weeks.
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Chauncey
Burg Johnston
Converse St
Church of Christ
Florence Pendergrass
Pearl Rutledge
Vira Shafer
Kate Johnson
Martha Shafer
Bess Johnston
Inez Nye
Florence Watkins
Hattie Hamilton
Ellis Ave
Effie Sands
Ne Brookins
Clara Hartley
Hughes announce birth of daughter in Delaware Ohio
Mr and Mrs Cecil Hughes announce the birth of a daughter on Friday January 10 at their home in Delaware Ohio. The baby is the granddaughter of Mr B E Carter of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Cecil Hughes
Glenna Carter
Delaware
Ohio
B. E. Carter
The Chinese li length equals a day's walk
The Chinese li is defined as one one-hundredth of a day's walk. On level ground it slightly exceeds a third of an English mile, but in hilly country it can be as little as an eighth of a mile.
Meigs County Farm Bureau Special Fence Sale
Meigs County Farm Bureau Co operative Association offers a special fence carload sale on Friday and Saturday January 10th and 11th for cash with about 10 percent savings. Also available on track are carloads of soybean meal and cotton seed meal with special price off car.
Chauncey Hosts Plains High in Saturday Rivalry
Chauncey Blue Devils welcome The Plains High School in a crowded Saturday night program led by Red Linscott and center Slater. Harvey Courtney earns first varsity start as 7:30 reserve and 8:30 varsity games highlight the evening with probable lineups listed.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
The
Plains High School
Plains Cagers
Red” Linscott
Slater
Blue Devils
Harvey Courtney
Mrs. Dezera Mulpas Funeral Held in Chauncey
Relatives attend funeral for 71 year old Mrs. Dezera Mulpas wife of Raymond Mulpas held Tuesday afternoon at the Trimble Church of Christ with pastor Gilbert Courtney and a Chauncey quartet. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery with John S. Blower in charge. Pallbearers were grandsons. She died Sunday at her Redtown home after heart trouble. She belonged to Greens Run Church of Christ and leaves a husband 11 children and several grandchildren plus three sisters.
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Chauncey
Dezera Mulpas
Raymond Mulpas
Trimble Church
Greens Run Church of Christ
Honor Mrs Karns With Birthday Party
Mrs Cynthia Karns received a surprise birthday anniversary party at her Mill Street home Wednesday night. The event was organized by nieces Stella Cunningham Viola Sanders and Esther Ferrer. A potluck supper was served and gifts were given. Attendees included Clell Cunningham Iris Cunningham Viola Sanders Woodrow Ferrel Woodena Jo Ferrel Enos Luckado and Alva Karns.
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Chauncey
Cynthia Karns
Mill St
Stella Cunningham
Viola Sanders
Esther Ferrer
Karns
Clell Cunningham
Iris Cun_ningham
Woodrow Ferrel
Woodena
Jo Ferrel
Enos Luckado
Alva Karns
Church of Christ announces parish services across four locations
The parish will hold preaching services at Taylor Ridge 9:30 a.m. and Trimble 10:30 a.m. led by Gilbert Courtney, and Greens Run 9:30 a.m. and Millfield 10:30 a.m. conducted by Glibert Thompson. A youth pageant is planned at Taylor Ridge at 7 p.m.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Gilbert Courtney
Greens Run
Millfield
Glaze Thompson
Surplus Food Distribution in Chauncey at Robinson Building
Chauncey residents may collect federal relief commodities at the Robinson Building on Converse Street from 9 a m to noon on Saturday. Attendees should bring containers and be punctual for pickup. In other Chauncey news, Vint Cunningham attended the funeral of his cousin Harry Cunningham in Athens.
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Chauncey
Robinson Building
Converse St
Noo
Vint Cunningham
Athens
Harry Cunningham
Scott Family Relocates from Chauncey to Greens Run
Jesse Scott and his family moved Thursday from Converse Street in Chauncey to Greens Run. Mrs. Scott is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Oliver of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Jesse Scott
Converse St. Chauncey
Greens Run
Scott
Thomas Oliver
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Rio Grande College
L. D. Hartinger
George Sagen
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S. Third Ave
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S. Second Ave
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Michael
Glouster
Frank MceCoy
Billy Root
Ohio State University
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MHS
Ohio State Marching Band
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Meigs Fox Hunters
Scout Council
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NYA
Army
Mrs. Johnston
Meigs County Farm
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