Middleport social notes on Pavlish conventions and local visits
Andrew Pavlish attends the Dance Scators of America convention in New York City with Mrs Pavlish then travels to Washington DC for the Dance Masters of America Normal School and convention. Ann Putt Anderson will be televised from Washington with two solo dances and appear in the floor show at the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Andrew Pavlish
New York City
Dance Scators of America
Waldorf-Astoria
Dance Masters of America
Ann Putt Anderson
Pavish
Washington
NBC
Middleport Police Chief Reports Satisfactory July Vehicle Checks
Chief C. E. Parker coordinating Meigs Athens and Hocking counties said July 11–17 voluntary motor vehicle checks yielded satisfactory reports. Local stations issued windshield stickers after minor repairs, with motorists cooperative. Checks aim to speed traffic stops in the next period July 18–31, and most stations remain open except Sohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. E. Parker
Meigs
Athens
Hocking
R. H. Rawlings Sons
R. V. Ebersbach
Russell Auto Sales
Rupp Mo
Tor Co
Sohio
Parker
New Ordinance For Garbage Collection Approved
POMEROY The village council passed emergency ordinance No establishing a sale of the garbage service to the highest bidder. A five year contract requires the winner to own equipment post a 500 bond carry 10 000 in liability insurance and provide workers compensation coverage. The contract can be terminated by a council majority if unsatisfactory. Bids will be advertised immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Fred W. Crow, Jr
Theublic
Wyllis Hill
Emmett Schuler
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Restaurant Under New Management in Middleport
L. B. Higgins Meigs County justice of the peace has taken over the former Rader Restaurant on Locust Street in Middleport. Higgins and his wife operate the diner, redecorated recently by Rev. Mr. Rader of Columbus. The couple are former Middleport residents who moved to Pomeroy two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Zwilling
Red Men's Lodge
Canaday
Council
Middleport
L. B. Higgins
Meigs County
Rader
Locust St
Columbus
Birth Announcement and Local Notices
Mr and Mrs George William Durst announce the birth of a daughter on July 16 in a Chicago hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs G G Werner Middleport and Mr and Mrs W M Sinclair Pomeroy. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Tipton Ryger and Mr and Mrs George J Thomas Pomeroy. Mrs Werner is in Chicago caring for her daughter and granddaughter. notice of appointment L G Worstell Jr of Athens Ohio appointed administrator of the estate of Charles Dunfee deceased creditors must file claims within four months. Dated June 29 1949. Probate judge John F Newcomb. notice probate court Athens County Ohio matter of the estate of Joe H Thompson deceased Myrtle C Thompson filed application for order relieving the estate from administration hearing July 29 1949 at 10 am. John F Newcomb probate judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George William Durst
Chicago
G. G. Werner
Middleport
W. M. Sinclair
Charles Tipton
Ryger
George J. Thomas Pomeroy
Werner
L. G. Worstell, Jr
Athens
Ohio
Charles Dunfee
Athens County Infirmary
Athens County
John F. Newcomb
Joe H. Thompson
Myrtle C. Thompson
Joseph H. Thompson
Ex-Resident Claude ONeill Services Held in Columbus
Funeral services for Claude Edward ONeill 54 of Columbus were held Monday at Schoedinger Funeral Home with interment at Union Cemetery. He died Saturday at home after serving in World War I with the U S Marine Corps. Survived by wife Helen two parents John and Helen ONeill a brother William two sisters Vada Wood and Hilda ONeill and many late siblings. The family once lived here where elder ONeill worked for the New York Central Railroad. Four siblings Ruth Helen Guy and Carroll preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Claude Edward O'Neill
Columbus
Schoedinger
Union Cemetery
O'Neill
U. S. Marine Corps
Helen O'Neill
John W. O'Neill
William O'Neill
Harris Wood
Vada O'Neill
Cowie
Hilda O'eill
Mr. O'Neill
New York Central Railroad
Claude
Ruth
Helen
Guy
Carroll
Meigs County Grange Plans Degree Work in July
Pomeroy social notes report H E Starkey state deputy of the Grange announcing a Meigs County Pomona Grange meeting with fifth degree work to be staged in Rocksprings Grange Hall on July 29. Preparatory practice for the Athens County event set for July 25 at Rocksprings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
H. E. Starkey
Grange
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Athens County
Rocksprings
Meigs County Grange
Athens
Newlyweds Honored at Miscellaneous Shower
Mr. and Mrs. James Hawley were feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Lois Smith at her grandmother Mrs. Zwilling s home on Peacocks Avenue. Over thirty friends attended and gave gifts as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
James Hawley
Lois Smith
Zwilling
Peacock Ave
Flatwoods 4-H Club to host ice cream social
The Flatwoods Girls 4-H Club sponsors an ice cream social at 8 p.m. Friday in the Flatwoods Church yard. An amateur contest will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Flatwoods Girls 4-H
Flatwoods Church Yard
Pomeroy Rocksprings PTA Ice Cream Social Planned
The Pomeroy Rocksprings PTA will host an ice cream social at the school house on Wednesday evening. Local families are invited to attend for a community gathering and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy — Rocksprings Pta
Locals Welcome Guests and Attend Weddings This Weekend
William Mayer is on vacation from Pomeroy Pastry Shop. Patty Blakeslee visits her grandparents in St Johns Michigan. Mr and Mrs Lewis Miller host at Upper Sandusky. Frances Gibson from Columbus visits her mother and grandmother. Mrs Zana Baxter named to committee at department convention in Columbus August 5 7. Various relatives and friends hosted and visited in Harrisonville Groveport Rutland and Columbus during the weekend including weddings at Roush Slagel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Pittsburgh
Jimmy Hamer
E. R. Tompkins
Second Ave
Max Lambert
Lambert
Soni Max Richard
Chillicothe
Harry Mills
Dana Lambert
Jay Reed
Lyle
Augusta, Kas
Charles McElhinnys
Robert McElhinnys
Dana Lamberts
Sidney Pickens
Cash Durst
Ryger
Emry Sheets
Virginia Lewis Egner
Ray Farmer
Noreen Egner
Gallipolis
Sheets
James T. Lewis
James Lewis
Front St
H. J. Russell
Lawrence Bing
Port Clinton
Frank Lewis Knopp
Nitro
W. Va
Frank Knopp
Gravel Hill
John Stivers
Bert Cook
Garry
Gail
Columbus
Middleport
Carl Gilmore
Joan
Dally
Carla
Jud White
Charlotte Fugate
Robert Tewksbery
Buckeye Lake
Harold Rusk
Lettie Fugate
New Concord
Rusk
O. L. Roush
Ray Cunningham
Lois Ann Roush
C. H. Roush
Charles
Carolyn
Clarksburg
Mae Roush
Parkersburg
Letart
FE. L. Lambert
Cleveland
D. C. Milo
Labor Day
William Mayer
Pomeroy
Patty Blakeslee
C. E. Blakeslee
A. H. Blakeslee
St. Johns
Mich
Lewis Miller
Upper Sandusky
Aten Shain
Frances Gibson
Gladys Gibson
C. E. Peoples
Zana Baxter
Drew Webster Post
American Legion
Department
John Weeks
Frances Scholl
Cora Roberts
Harrisonville
Charles Gilkey
Harrisonville Road
Dale Gilkey
Jerry Parker
James Luellen
Groveport
Henry Jenkinson
Gilkey
R. F. Mees
Charles Ward
Maybelle Mees
William McQuigg
Bonnie Lynn
Susie
Mansfield
George McQuigg
Mice Roam Beds in Victoria Australia Amid Pest Crisis
In parts of Victoria Australia mice have become a pest problem of extreme scale, reportedly crawling over sleeping beds and even attacking cats as infestations worsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Australia
Softball Game Set Friday by 4-H Clubs
ALFRED The Tuppers Plains and Alfred boys 4-H clubs will meet in a softball game at 6 p.m. Friday. After the game, the Alfred boys and girls 4-H clubs will have an ice cream social to raise funds for Jackson Camp expenses. The Alfred boys club will meet Thursday at Ross Hawk's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Tuppers Plains
Jackson Camp
Ross Hawk
Choir Director Demonstrates Control In Concert
POMEROY The Ecclesia Choir presented a capella program at the United Methodist Church with Elton Menno Roth directing. Loren Farmer and Bill Schneider led solos including There is a Balm in Gilead and Swing Low Sweet Chariot with Electa Bell on piano. Pat Rongey and Roth contributed solos and compositions as the ensemble delivered a polished performance despite travel delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
Loren Farmer
Electa Bell
Pat Rongey
Mr. Roth
Chief Checks Swim Spots at Coal Street Levee
Middleport residents rely on patrols by Chief C. E. Parker to guard the Coal Street levee where many local youths swim daily. He notes two drownings nearby and urges a pool to prevent future tragedies, saying regular patrols are his small protection for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Coal St. Levee
C. E. Parker
Meigs County Land Transfers
Vergie I Fife and Del Fife transfer parcels to Joseph and Beth Pullen in Midd leport. George A Mein hart and Mary W Mein hart sell 15.21 acres to Robert and Hilda White at Chester. Marie H Kolquist transfers lots 7 and 8 to Fay Jukes in Syracuse. Denver Nelson and Oma Nelson to Edith McNeal lot 166 in Mid. William W Carr and Ruth J Carr convey 157 acres to Clarence and Gertrude Cash at Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergie I. Fife
del Fife
Joseph
Beth Pullen
Middleport
George A
Mary W. Meinhart
Robert
Hilda White
Chester
Marie H
Oscar N. Kolquist
Fay Jukes
Syracuse
Denver H. Nelson
Oma Nelson
Edith McNeal
William W
Ruth J. Carr
Clarence
Gertrude Cash
Rutland
Broiler Meeting Set For Thursday Evening
Broiler producers of Meigs County will hear about New Developments in Feeding Broilers at an 8 p.m. Thursday meeting in the Masonic Temple Building. D. D. Moyer of Ohio State University will present the latest research and practical evidence on new feeding methods. Dana Howett, president, and Junior Stanley, secretary, invited all interested in broiler production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Masonic Temple
D. D. Moyer
Ohio State University
Dana Howett
Junior Stanley
Frontier Days Show Highlights Cheyenne Stock Event
More than 500 head of bucking horses wild horses Brahma steers longhorns cows and calves are used in the annual Frontier Days show in Cheyenne Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Middleport social notes list extended kin and guests
A Long list of Middleport area residents and friends are noted visiting relatives and friends across towns including Rutland Columbus Sarasota Fla Wilkesville and Orlando Fla. The items mention guests of the Reichman Sauders Mourning and Ellis families with travelers to and from Meigs County and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lawrence Mihean
Vernon Weber
Dennis Lee
Will Plummer
Kelson Philips
Rutland
Ray Philips
John
Wilkesville
Roger Philips
Columbus
Clarence Burke
Sarasota
Fla
Calvin Reichman
Rutland St
George van Zandt
Helen van Zandt
John McKenna
L. C. Bobo
Orlando
Fia
Ronald Bobo
Canal Winchester
Viola Bobo
Washington, DC
R. H. Holt
Memphis
Tenn
James Sauder
Mack McIntyre
Paul Bennett
New Haven
M. L. Wasson
Wanda Mourning
Hicksville
Ida Mourning
Ironton
Ellen Potts
East Liverpool
Thomas M. Potts
Front St
Paul Davis
Wayne Everett
Marie Price
Ada Davis
Coalton
Anna Owen
Dayton
Earl Owen
S. Third Ve
Don Gosney
Dallas Blevins
USN
Providence
Blevins
Dallas, Jr
B. F. Parmalee
James Sauders
Huntington
Luda Meadows
Margaret Healy
S. Second Ave
Pomeroy
R. B. Laughead
Mary B. Laughead
Fordham University
New York
Virginia
Sam Hamer
Marriage License Issued to Kiser and Powell in Probate Court
A marriage license was issued in probate court to Okey Edward Kiser aged 18 of Racine Route 2 and Betty Eileen Powell aged 17 of Racine. The filing confirms their intent to wed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Okey Edward Kiser
Racine
Betty Eileen Powell
County to Seek Bids for Courthouse Exterior Painting
Pomeroy County Commissioners voted Monday to request bids for painting the outside of the county courthouse. Interior refinishing is finished. They will set paint specifications and bid material and labor separately to keep costs down, aiming to complete the job while good painting weather lasts. The building last received a exterior coat about twenty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Man Fined For Resisting Arrest In Village Incident
Frank Vandall attracted a crowd Saturday evening by resisting village patrolmen on a street corner. He was fined $5 and costs for intoxication and $50 plus costs and a seven day jail sentence for resisting an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Frank Vandall
Spencer
Suit Filed Over 424.96 By Pomeroy H Powell
Pomeroy H Powell sues Roy L White and Ella White for 424.96 plus interest in common pleas court per docket of Clerk W V Brown. Plaintiff represented by Manning D Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
H. B. Powell
Roy L
Ella White
Common Pleas Court
Office of
Clerk of Courts
W. V. Brown
Manning D. Webster
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Middleport Social Notes
Leo L. Vaughn
Union Avenue
Logan Monument Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
Pomeroy Social Notes
PTA
Pomeroy Personals
St. Rt. No. 124
F. Ray Wilson & Son
W. Main
ED Condon
Broiler Meeting
Liberty
Dan Dailey
Leo Carillo
Marjorie Lord
Andy Devine
Mutiny ON the Blackhawk
Richard Arlen
Noah Berry
Constance Moore
Guvnn
Big Boy” Williams
H. D. Brown
Doan
L&z
Main St. Ph
Federal Land Bank
United National Farm Loan Ass’n. A
C. Gibson
Sec'y-Treas
Ohio Valley Bank Bldg
Gallipolis, Ohio
The
Athens Messengers
Aiecataie Bicycle A League
Amulin
United States
Fred W. Weber
Athens Messenger
Philip C. Schultz
Amateur Bicycle League OF America
Athens, Ohio
Amateur Bicycle League of America, Inc
Arnold, Schwinn & Co
Ignaz
Uo Maps
Frick Company
Waynesboro
Laraine Day
Kirk Douglas
Keenan Wynn
Helen Walker
Rudy Vallee
Alan Mowbray
Florence Bates
Temple Middleport
Romantic
Veronica Lake
Roland Culver
Mona Freeman
Mary Hatcher
Billy DeWolfe
Patric Knowles
Larry Olsen
Benovue
Johnny Apollo
Tyrone Power
Dorothy Lamour
Edward Arnold
Lionel Atwill
Charley Grapewin
Lloyd Nolan
Court & Second Sts
Messenger
Ignaz Schwinn
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