Local Cancer Society Unit Votes Aid for 2 Patients
Meigs Unit of the American Cancer Society approved aid for two county cancer patients at a Monday night meeting held at the high school. President Mrs. Guy Reynolds announced spring campaign funds totaling $1108.93 with allocations for county, research, state, and national headquarters.
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Middleport
Meigs Unit
The
American Cancer Society
Guy Reynolds
L. W. McComas
Nan
Catherine Shavorinsky
Meigs County
Midddleport
Mrs. Reynolds
Pomeroy
Elizabeth Campbell
Marjorie Woodard
Mary Frances F
Hull Named for Four Star Rank in Army
President Truman asked Congress to approve four star rank for Lt Gen John Edwin Hull and two other Army leaders. Hull, former commander of U S ground forces in the Pacific, would become vice chief of staff with rank of full general. He is son in law of Mr and Mrs T H Davis of Nor third Avenue and has visited frequently at the Davises home.
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Middleport
Truman
Congress
John Edwin Hull
T. H. Davis
N. Third Ave
Hull
Lucile Davis
U. S.S
Pacific
Ohio
Wade Hampton Haislip
Eniwetok Atoll
Davises
Meigs Farm Bureau Heads to District Dinner in Athens
Meigs County Farm Bureau employees will attend a district dinner in Athens Thursday evening. They will receive information on fall fertilizer quotas and the fall seed corn campaign. Attending are F. Whitney Ingraham, Eugene Buckley, Carl Morris, John Schultheiss, Willis Parker and D. D. Michael.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Athens
F. Whitney Ingraham
Eugene Buckley
Carl Morris
John Schultheiss
Wyllis Parker
D. D. Michael
Parking Meter Receipts Down After Fourth of July
Parking meter receipts for the past week totaled 301.80 dollars, reported by Mrs. Truman Russell, secretary to Mayor Sidney A. Spencer. The figure reflects a dip from the prior week due to the Fourth of July holiday, with 24 dollars of the total from overtime parking penalties under the recent increase.
Resident Moves Pomeroy
Mr and Mrs Alex Fraser longtime Middleport residents have moved into the H B Curd property on West Main Street in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Alex Fraser
Middleport
H. B. Curd
W. Main St
Middleport Social Notes at Roadside Park Picnic
A crowded Middleport Roadside Park hosts several picnic groups and many children at the wading pool and playground. The Business and Professional Women’s Club held a social hour with games and a chicken supper, led by Nina Russell, who distributed yearly reports and announced a July leadership conference in Columbus. A $15 weekly pool allowance was approved for Diane Reichman, with a $100 project cap, and a rules committee for the pool was named.
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Middleport
Nina Russell
Miss Russell
Hallie Zerkle
Presbyterian Youth Fellowship planning first anniversary
Members of the Presbyterian Youth Fellowship from Middleport head to Point Pleasant for a swimming party Tuesday afternoon. Attending are Betsy Sullivan Janita Hawkins Lois Ann Chapman Suzanne Talbott Buddy Thomas Brady Hoffman John Talbott Bobby Brown. Accompanied by counselor Miss Margaret Sauer, Mrs. James Sullivan and Rev. Howard Ruppelt. First anniversary celebration slated for Thursday at the church.
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Middleport
Point Pleasant
Presbyterian Youth Fellowship
Betsy Sullivan
Juanita Hawkins
Lois Ann Chapman
Suzanne Talbott
Buddy Thomas
Brady Hoffman
John Talbott
Bobby Brown
Margaret Sauer
James Sullivan
Howard Ruppelt
Sauer
Modern Woodmen Camp 6335 Admits Two New Members
Middleport lodge of the Modern Woodmen of America Camp 6335 held a meeting at their hall on N Second Ave. Admitted new members Mary Thornton and Clarabelle Gilmore as 19 members attended the session.
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Middleport
Middleport Picnic Had By Churches And Families At Park
At Middleport Roadside Park on Tuesday evening the Ladies Bible Class of First Baptist Church led a short meeting after supper with devotions by Mrs. Beulah White and Mrs. Charles Williamson. A traveling prize went to Mrs. Williamson. Attendees included Mrs. Dana Hamilton and others, with separate Brownell Ave families picnicking nearby. The Pomeroy Church of Christ Christian Companions also held an annual park picnic with Mrs. Genevieve Will as class president and William Morgan as pastor. A wiener roast capped the gathering.
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Middleport
Middleport Roadside Park
First Baptist Church
James Murray
Beulah White
Charles Williamson
Charles White
Williamson
Dana Hamilton
Clarence Clark
Robert White
Thomas Durst
Raymond Saxton
C. B. Cash
Athens
H. M. Cross
Pearl Hoffman
Linda Fiering
Texanna White
Brownell Ave
Elmer Burns
Carolyn
Sandra Lewis
Lewis Sauer, Jr
George
Milton Hood
Jimmy
John
Sam
James Pullen
Susie
Stephen
Stephanie
Perry Mitch
Larry
Frank Wilson
Ann
Benny
Ricky Cluff
Helen Stobart
Christian Companions of the
Picnic Honor for Local Couples at Mason County Park
A tribute picnic was hosted at Mason County Roadside Park Monday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Terrell and Nancy Virginia Fisher of Princeton Junction and St. J.G. and Mrs. Peter F. Klein. The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. Charles among others.
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Middleport
Jack Terrell
Nancy Virginia Fisher
Princeton Junction
J.g
Peter F. Klein
Mason County
Charles
Middleport PTA Calendar Project Chairs Meet
Mrs Delbert Rice presides over Middleport Parent Teacher Association as committee chairmen plan the calendar project and meet Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock in the high school.
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Middleport
Delbert Rice
Parent-Teacher Association
Local folks in and around town greet returning service and visiting relatives
Pvt. Charles Keith Clinton returns to Fort Meade after an eight day furlough with his mother Mrs Eunice Clinton and sister Mrs Jaunita Ellis. Mr and Mrs George Christie Columbus are here on vacation. Lowell Lykins spends summer in Indiana with parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lykins Kentucky over weekend. Mrs Florence Bush returns from Xenia visiting son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Francis Bush. G M Rowley in Parkersburg for work. Mrs Fred Smith Jr convalescing after Charleston hospital stay former Nancy Clinton. Mrs John Mulford Fourth Ave taken to Meigs General Hospital. Mrs Francis Anderson home from Meigs General Hospital on Vine St. Mr and Mrs James Baird Lakewood guests of Mrs Walter Rainey. Mrs Baird sister of late Walter Rainey. Mrs Paul Mourning and Paula Sue return home on S Second Ave from hospital. Guests of Mrs Edgar Ervin Main St over weekend were son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W D Houston Ruth Ervin and children Helen and Sara. Mr Houston is a Bell Telephone official. They returned to Springfield Sunday. Ottie Stanley Upper Sandusky guest of former friends and neighbors. He will join Mrs Stanley later while she spends days in Lancaster and Columbus.
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Charles Keith Clinton
Fort George G. Meade
Eunice Clinton
Jaunita Ellis
George Christie
Columbus
Lowell Lykins
South Second Ave
Indiana
Lloyd Lykens
Kentucky
Florence Bush
Xenia
Francis Bush
G. M. Rowley
Parkersburg
Fred Smith, Jr
Charleston
Nancy Clinton
John Mulford
Fourth Ave
Meigs General Hospital
Francis Anderson
Arere
Vine St
James Baird
Lakewood
Walter Rainey
Baird
Paul Mourning
Paula Sue
S. Second Ave
Edgar Ervin
Main St
W. D. Houston
Ruth Ervin
Helen
Sara
Houston
Bell Telephone Company
Springfield
Ottie Stanley
Upper Sandusky
Stanley
Lancaster
Chester Youth Council Meeting Slated
POMEROY The Chester Farm Bureau Youth Council will meet Thursday at 8 30 p m at the home of Esther Hayes Several members who attended the District Youth Conference in Athens will report on the conference and lead the evening’s recreation program Plans for a Camden Park Huntington W Va picnic will be finalized
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Chester
Pomeroy
Chester Farm Bureau
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Marie Hauck
Gladys Duckler
Lydia Ebersbach
Mary Hill
Hattie Hussell
Lucille Vaughan
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Virginia Edwards
Anna Russell
Laura Eislestein
Kate Goodwin
Hattie Woodard
Jane Stansbury
Jean Zerkle
Elizabeth Ohlinger
Lincoln Hills
Elva Barnitz
Rocksprings
Wilmetta Leifheit
Langsville
Helen Bolin
Bradsbury
Edith Forrest
Racine
Vinas Lee
Salem Center
Clara Edmundson
Edward Davis
Carolyn Miller
Rutland
Warren Black
Daughters of Union Veterans
Daughters of America
the Grange Columbia
Alfred
Great Bend
Olive
Star
Hemlock Grove
Ohio Valley
Laurel Hill Health Club
Associated Radio Sales and Service
Harry A. Miller
Main Street
Downiegross, Inc
Pomeroy, Ohio
Arrow Shirts
Hamilton
Elgin and
Bulova
Syracuse
Heisey
É & Jewelers
Main
Stark 'S Pharmacy
Calgreengency Drug Store
Coolex
Meigs Farm Bureau
Middleport Social Notes
Asa Bradbury
Donald Mills
Edward T. French
Donald Stivers
Terrells
Hartley & Bennett
Shoe Store Toy
Middleport Dept. Store
John Dyke
Sam Dyke
Great Lakes
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S. Navy
Rutland High School
E. Main St
Dean
Doan
Adv
Zemo
Phillips Sisters Style
Shoppe Court
St. Pomeroy
Elberfelds
Ara Mit
East Main Street
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