McElhinny Family Visit After Fifty Years
Mr and Mrs Bradford McElhinny of Kansas City Kansas spent Thursday with Homer McElhinny, the uncle of mr McElhinny. This marked his first Meigs County visit since the family left for Kansas over five decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bradford McElhinny
Kansas City
Kas
McElhinny
Homer McElhinny
Mr. McElhinny
Meigs County
Kansas
James McElhinny
Emergency declared in Middleport over gas shortage
Mayor Sidney Russell issued a proclamation calling Middleport in a state of emergency due to extreme cold and a gas shortage. Citizens are urged to conserve gas and cancel nonessential programs at churches theaters and lodges while services may be restored within 48 hours to check gas appliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Sidney Russell
Lamation
Russell
Liberty Theatre
Temple Theatre
Reliable Cleaners
Heath Methodist Church
Rotary Club
Housing ideas discussed at Pomeroy chamber meeting
At a Chamber of Commerce session Mayor Canaday pushed for new housing projects with available materials and reasonable prices. A proposal to convert the old factory and brewery into apartments drew support for city improvements and backing the mayor. The group also voted to donate to the Infantile Paralysis fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaday
Glenroy Ewing
Ewing
Chamber of Commerce
Theodore Ebersbach
D. A. Canaday
Pomeroy
Annual pot luck noted by Middleport Ladies Bible Class
Middleport social notes report the Ladies Bible Class of First Baptist Church held a pot luck supper at Miss Frances Smiths home. The meeting featured the pig bank opening and gifts for Miss Smith and Mrs Murray. Several guests attended and other local residents are listed with recent health and visiting updates.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Frances Smith
N. Second Ave
Harry Hysell
Miss Smith
Guinther
James
Ohio University Senior Home For Semester Break
Miss Carla Clark a senior at Ohio University is home for a between semester vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Cedric Clark. Mrs D B Hartinger was called to Athens Wednesday because of the death of her brother in law F R Murphey. John Smith of Dunbar visits his brother Walter Smith at Mrs Florence Bushs home S Fifth Ave. Mr and Mrs Dwight Brown of St Albans W Va have been guests of Mr and Mrs Chester Ervin. Mrs Homer Jones Gravel Hill visits her daughter Mrs Charles Lucas in Columbus. Dr Homer G McMillen has been in Columbus this week attending
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Clark
Ohio University
Cedric Clark
D. B. Hartinger
Athens
F. R. Murphey
John Smith
Dunbar
Walter Smith
Florence Bush
S. Fifth Ave
Dwight Brown
St. Albans
W. Va
Kimberly union members invest in Mount St Mary Hospital fund
Se cretary Leonard Christian reports nearly all Kimberly Local 3905 members have subscribed to at least one share for the Mount St Mary Hospital fund with many purchasing up to three shares. George Rife of Buchtel is bonded on a petit larceny charge. Wanda Byrd filed the affidavit alleging theft of two dogs.
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Kimberly
Mount St. Mary
Leonard Christian
Christian
George Rife
Buchtel
Court of Justice of the Peace
Floyd Brown
Wanda Byrd
Rife
Tom Kelly
Merle Love
Mary
Col. .Bus
Miles Brooks
Vera Hutchinson
Columbus
Floyd Shelton
B. C. Day
Nelsonville
Cpl
Joe Brown
Albert Brown
Ida Brown
Avis Brown
Sidney Brown
Westover
Mass
Cpl. Brown
Massachusetts
Hawaii
FASTEETH promises secure denture fit in powder form
Frayed phrasing markets FASTEETH as a powder to stop teeth slipping by sprinkling on plates. It claims added comfort and stability with a non acid alkaline formula, no gummy taste, and availability at drug stores.
Housing plan discussed by Pomeroy leaders
Pomeroy civic figures including Hobstetter Reed Knight and Chamber of Commerce president met at the Ohio Power Office to study a new housing project. The Pomeroy Cement Block Co. proposed Breezy Heights land, with 75 acres suitable for lots. A housing committee was named to survey costs and materials and identify ideal lots with utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Edison Hobstetter
Theodore Reed
A. R. Knight
Hobart Dillon
W. A. Smith
Bill Grueser
Glenroy Ewing
John Duerr
D. A. Canaday
Howard Kress
R. L. Jacobs
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Power
Pomeroy Cement Block Co
Breezy Heights
Ernest
Dillon
Hobstetter
Duerr
Paper Drive Planned by Middleport Church Youth
Middleport Church of Christ youth will hold a scrap paper drive next Saturday starting at 9 am. They will canvass houses, request bundles at the curb with magazines separated from papers and cardboard accepted. Proceeds go to church youth activities.
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Middleport
Church of Christ In
C. E. Shepard
Huntington
Birth Announced for Henry Dehanke Jr.’s Son Mark Allen
Announcements report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Henry Dehanke Jr of Detroit The baby is named Mark Allen Mrs Dehanke formerly Helen Lewis sister to Mrs Sidney Ervin
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Middleport
Henry Dehanke, Jr
Detroit
Mark Allen
Dehanke
Helen Lewis
Sidney Ervin
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Marion Allensworth
W. M
Evangeline Chapter
CES
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Melvina Jackson
Meig
Ann Sheridan
Lou Ayres
Zachary Scott
Eve Arden
Jerome Cowan
Steven Geray
Bendvue
Temple
Meigs
Runyan
Super-Market Cor
Locust & Pearl Sts
Toilet (Supply Limited
Pape Oheilhan
Colgate
Homicebrin
Magnesia
Toni
Vaporub
Johnson’s
Dutton Druc Company
Greyhound
Middleport, Ohio
Donald Bechen
Donald
North Shore Dog Training Club
Chicago
Middleport Social Notes
Ohio Pastors
F. A. Shifler
Mill St
Joe Lavely
Susan
Akron
Max Sanborn
Palmer St
Herbert Reese
Diamond St
C. F. Hawkins
Carroll Swanson
Gallipolis
A. J. Beaver
Grant St
Lynn Daniels
James Daniels
Roy Radcliff
Othella Markel
Bucyrus
Jackson
Alva Mourning
Lafayette
Ind
Dale Mourning
Hobson Shops
Charles Donally
Oscar Workman
James Montgomery
Eureka
Gothard
Chanin
Jewelers
Main St. Pomeroy, Ohio
Vogue Shoe Shop
Pomeroy, Ohio
Sheila
Pickens
W. Main Street
Elberfelds
Simmons
Underwriters Laboratories
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