Pythian Sisters Hold Picnic at Mrs Bowen Home
In Middleport the Past Chiefs Club of the Pythian Sisters gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Eben Bowen's home. Led by president Mrs. Lillian Stieff, attendees shared a potluck supper then played games. Prizes went to Mrs. C P Gallagher Mrs Het Foot Mrs Homer Kennedy and Mrs William Autherson.
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Middleport
Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
Eben Bowen
Lillian Stieff
C. P. Gallagher
Het Foot
Homer Kennedy
William Autherson
Grange Field Day and Picnic Set for July 26 at Carpenter
Farmers from Meigs and surrounding counties invited to the Grange Field Day and Picnic at the Southeast Test Farm in Carpenter. The event features Joseph W. Fichter of the Ohio State Grange and agronomists from Ohio State University and Soil Conservation Service, with field tours starting at 10 a. m. demonstrations include mulch seedings strip control fertilization and cross breeding flocks. A noon basket lunch and an afternoon program follow chaired by Pomona Grange and Chester Grange committees.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Comally
Meigs
Carpenter
Joseph W. Fichter
Ohio State Grange
R. E. Yoder
Ohio Experiment Station
Wooster
H. L. Borst
Zanesville
Soil Conservation Service
L. S. Powelson
Columbia
H. E. Starkey
Pomona Grange
Chester Grange
Purley Karr
Pearl Mora
Methodist Group Sews For Red Cross Friday
Methodist women in Middleport will sew for the Red Cross all day Friday starting at 9 30 am. They will sew at the parsonage instead of Mrs C M Hennesy’s home as announced. Grange lecturer plans an program with Mr Fichter who has led Ohio State Grange two years and will return to Meigs County. Horseshoe pitching and other activities for youth and nonparticipants in field tours. Mr Powelson will demonstrate with his sheep dogs.
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Middleport
Grange
Fichter
Ohio State Grange
Meigs County
Powelson
Meigs Service Men Update From Dexter and Area
News from Meigs County reports Henry Edward Rife promoted to Motor Machinist Mate 3 c in Okinawa and hopeful home for Christmas. Cpl George G Saxton and Mrs Saxton visit Salem township after Ft Knox tenure. Joseph L Rife to join Army General Service and study in August. Bettys Decker and Anna Stohart head to California for civil service work after Dayton training.
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Meigs
Charles Rife
Dexter
Henry Edward Rife
Okinawa
Mate Rife
Sarah Brooks
George G. Saxton
Saxton
Ft. Knox
Salem Township
Juanita Rife
Joseph L. Rife
Army General Service
Fort Hayes
Columbus
West Coast
Middleport
Bettys Decker
Anna Stohart
California
Dayton
Decker
Gilbert Hayes
Real Estate Transfers in Meigs Area Highlight Boom
Meigs County records show numerous deeds recorded by Recorder George Meinhart. Transfers include Suttons, Davises, Bog gesses, Stouts, and Websters across Meigs, Pomeroy, Letart, Racine, and Chester with acres and lots noted. Local business moves and home sales accompany the boom, with several families and businesses making or planning repairs and relocations.
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Orla E
Stout
Harrisonville
Robert Snider
Ethel Jackson
Rutland
Lovinia Hess
Omer Hess
R. G. Webster
Martha M. Webster
Pomeroy
Ela Birch
Cora Birch
Rovert
Ethel Lindsey
Letart
Alma Stout
Marion Stout
Edytha Webster
Chester
Russell
Butternut Ave
Florence Russell Smith
P. K. Smith
Jane Louise Downie
Arrests Reported By Police Chief Moore
MIDDLEPORT The following recent arrests have been reported by Chief of Police Donald Moore and the cases disposed of in Mayor C. Fisher's court: Frank Knotts James K Schown Clifford Kauff Clark Thompson Charles Derry Roy Mohler Blaine Ralph James Call William Beard William Wolley all on intoxication charges Harry Lewis for disturbing the peace Clarence Ewington of Jackson traffic violation James Call Delbert Motley petty larceny Two minors aged 15 and 13 apprehended earlier and taken to the County Jail will be returned to Marion County Children's Home where they were wards
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Middleport
Donald Moore
Fisher’s Court
Frank Knotts
James K. Schown
Clifford Kauff
Clark Thompson
Charles Derry
Roy Mohler
Blaine Ralph
James Call
William Beard
William Wolley
Harry Lewis
Clarence Ewington
Jackson
Delbert Motley
Moore
Marion County Children's Home
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Meigs County Grangers
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Athena
Gallaher Drug
Hanna
Rathburn's Dept
Rutland, Ohio
Middleport Dept. Store
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Methodist Group
Ors
Walla
Ein
Cussins & Fearn Vet
Sumiar Savings
Moncrief Gas
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Lama
Dollah
Scratchem
Donnie Anttle
White House
N. Court St
Athens
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Sluckoff
South Court
Athens, Ohio
Middleport Social Notes
West Roush
Hartford
Ralph Zandel
First Baptist Church
Lottie Stewart
Lass
Meera Kame UL UI UiluLen
Christ
Edgar Allensworth
Howard Stover
Marin Kelly
Anthony Goetz
Allensworth
Nell Ohlinsvex
Inez Turner
Lillian van Meter
Thelma Wiles
Arnold Hayes
Bob
Gene
Walter
Allen
William Keith
James Shumaker
Missour
CS Shumaker
Max Sanborn
Akron
Canada
Vance Stewart
USMC
Jermil Wiseman
Pfe
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Washington, D. C
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Fhint
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C. E. Vance
Palmer St
Frank Lewis Kropp
Sue Elien
Nitro
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Ann Clouse Teft ‘Tretay
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Dennis Miller
Joamily
Indian Lake
Frank Wilson
Great Lakes
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Ricky
James Pullen
Susan
Lake Hope
Mary Burns
Pearl i Burns
East Liverpool
Ann Price
Dr. Kohl
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