Middleport approves $100 raise for teachers and staff
Middleport school board, meeting in the superintendent L. W. McComas office, approved a $100 yearly raise for teachers and other employes. Fire insurance was increased with extended coverage on the high school. The board also authorized two altonium horns for the marching band. Re employed staff and new principals listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Board of Education
L. W. McComas
Altonium
David Winefordner
Forrest Bachtel
Crary Davis
Katherine Bachtel
Gil
Rutland War Veteran McMillen Dies in Dayton
Charles H. McMillen a World War I veteran formerly of Rutland died May 28 in Brown Hospital Dayton. Survived by two sons Clyde and Clarence Patrick McMillen Columbus a brother Guy McMillen Columbus nephew Robert McMillen Columbus. Funeral May 31 at Chase Funeral Home with American Legion rites and firing squad. Taps by Barbara Delaney. Family and friends attended and hosted refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Charles H. McMillen
Brown Hospital
Dayton
Charlies
Emma Rutherford McMullen
Clyde
Clarence Patrick McMillen
Columbus
Guy McMillen
Robert McMillen
Delbert Romine
Chase Funeral Home
Rutland Post
American Legion
Eugene Fink
James Thomas
Dana Hoffman
Kenneth Clark
Harold Rice
Legion
Eli Deneson
Chris Diehl
Robert Fetty
Harold Race
Terry Little
Archie McKinney
Donald Wells
Barbara Delaney
Lizzie McMillen Nolen
Robert Nolen
Clarence McMillen
Clyde McMillen
Shower Honors Mrs. Lowell Vance at Rutland Home
Mrs. Lowell Vance was the guest of honor at a shower hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harrison near Rutland. The pink and white decor featured a central bassinet filled with gifts, with guests including Mrs. O Patterson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Vance
Floyd Harrison
Rutland
O. ©. Patterson
Rose Patterson
June Dewhurst
Betty Siders
Adeline Snowden
Letha Russell
Ilene Woods
Elaine Spires
Clara Phillips
Maude Wilson
Tillie Riley
Hospitalized Lawrence Lewis Former Middleport Resident
Friends of Lawrence Lewis report he has been hospitalized in Charleston for treatment of a heart ailment. Lewis, son of the late Mr and Mrs George Lewis and brother of Art Lewis WVU football coach, moved to Charleston for work on the New York Central Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lawrence Lewis
Charleston
Lewis
George Lewis
Art Lewis
West Virginia University
Morgantown
New York Central Railroad
First Baptist Missionary Society Holds Opening Meeting
The Middleport B H Sanborn Missionary Society launched its year at First Baptist Church with Mrs. Charles Bennett presiding. The program featured devotionals, a vocal solo, and plans for an August picnic and a relief box for a German Baptist preacher family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Charles Bennett
C. P. Bradbury
Harry Houdashelt
Homer Hysell
J. M. Archer
Electa Circle
Love-Joy
David Darst, Jr
Willis Anthony
Paul Smart
Sylvia McMaster
A. R. Cullen
Will Haptonstall
Lawrence Bing
B. F. Parmalee
Milton Hood
Beulah White Durst
Pearl Hoffman
John Mayer
Haptonstall
Miss McMaster
Lennie Van Meter Celebrates Third Birthday
Lennie Van Meter turns three with a party at his parents Hamilton Street home. Ice cream and novelty watches given as favors. Relatives help serve and attend including Mrs. Dale Higgins Mrs. Sherman Weimann Mrs. Richard Bailey and others. Attending children include Barbara Eugene Higgins Christine Cathy Bailey Pamela Barker Donna Weimann Sandy Mark Higgins Carolyn Edwards Ruth Billy Edwards Carolyn Barker Stephen Van Meter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lennie van Meter
Leonard van Meter
Hamilton St
van Meter
Dale Higgins
Sherman Weimann
Richard Bailey
Dorothy Higgins
Betty Edwards
Barbara
Eugene Higgins
Christine
Cathy Bailey
Pamela Barker
Donna Weimann
Sandy
Mark Higgins
Carolyn Edwards
Ruth
Billy Edwards
Carolyn Barker
Stephen van Meter
Fern Barker
Hawkins announce marriage of Dee Fielding Hawkins to Charne Vroman
Mr and Mrs Fielding Hawkins announce the marriage of their daughter Dee Fielding Hawkins to Char ne Vroman son of Mr and Mrs John Vroman of Coal Street The wedding was held at the Methodist Church in Liberty Indiana conducted by Rev Charles E Patterson Both newlyweds are Middleport High School graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fielding Hawkins
S. Third Ave
Dee
Charne Vroman
John Vroman
Coal St
Methodist Church
Liberty
Ind
Charles E. Patterson
Vroman
Middleport High School
Clyde Price to Wed Margaret Wright in Local Nuptials
Clyde Price a former Duttons Drug Store pharmacist will marry Miss Margaret Wright this month. Miss Wright is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Wright of Patriot and a GAHS graduate employed at Gallipolis Department Store. Price also GAHS graduate and OSU School of Pharmacy alumnus. He served three years in the U S Army Medical Corps and has worked in Gallipolis since leaving Duton's Drug Store.
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E. T. Greenlee
L. R. Greenlee
Emily
Akron
G. A. Ferguson
Lynne Ann Kelly
Parkersburg
Franklin D. Richards
Baltimore
Hez Root
Faye Richards
Columbus
U. S. Navy
Ray Turley
Dunbar
W. Va
Verna Thoma
Downing Roush
Virginia Delay
Bobby Delay
Gerald Stewart
Dorothy Lewis
Marion
Steven Jacobs
Jerry Stewart
Adrienne Mills
Russell Mills
S. Third Ave
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
C.E. Meadows
Harold Drake
Spencer
Tennessee
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
C. E. Meadows
Harold LaPare
Charleston
Thelma Shirk
Patricia
Middleport
Clyde Price
Dutton's
Margaret Wright
Miss Wright
Ben Wright
Patriot
Gallia Academy High School
Gallipolis
Price
GAHS
School of Pharmacy
Ohio State University
Visiting families share travel notes and plans
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Robson of Broadway include Bill Robson of Liberal Kansas and Mrs. Cleo Kerns Peggy Robson and Judy of Mineral Wells Texas. Sgt Cleo Kerns stationed at Camp Wolters Texas. H M Cross and Joe Hindy head to Crow Lake Ontario to open fishing camp with Cross staying all summer. Coach and Mrs David Winesfordner and family along with the McElhinnys depart for a several day trip to Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Robson
Broadway
Bill
Liberal
Kansas
Cleo Kerns
Peggy Robson
Judy
Mineral Wells
Texas
Kerns
Sgt
Camp Wolters
Air Force Base
Robsons
H. M. Cross
Joe Hindy
Crow Lake
Ontario
Canada
Cross-Baker
Cross
Hindy
David Winefordner
Don
Kenneth McElhinny
Russell
Kathy
Michigan
Vacation Bible School Opens Next Monday in Middleport
Middleport Daily Vacation Bible School begins Monday at Central School with Rev. Howard E. Ruppelt of First Presbyterian Church as dean. Helpers from the community and church school workers assist. The program serves children ages 4 through junior high and will announce the worker list and schedule this week. Commencement exercises will conclude the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Howard E. Ruppelt
First Presbyterian Church
Girl Scouts Plan Overnight Camp For Pomroy Troop 8
Pomroy Girl Scouts Troop No 8 plans an overnight camp at Kinshuta Scout Cabin Friday with leaders Mrs. Robert D Roberts. Girls should meet Thursday at 6 30 p m at Mrs Roberts home to plan food and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Girl Scouts
Pomeroy Troop No. 8
Kinshuta
Robert D. Roberts
Roberts
Scipio Alumni Hold Reunion Dance and Banquet
Stella Atkins was elected president of the Scipio High School Alumni Association at the reunion dance and banquet in the school auditorium. Officers named for the year include Virgil Atkins vice president Anestine Carsey secretary and Frances Alkire treasurer. About 100 members attended the banquet served by the Lend-a-Hand Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scipio Alumni Association
Harrisonville
Virgil Atkins
Russell Mason
Mary Maple
Dale Wilson
Adrienne French
Charles King
Wilson
Atkins
Ohio
Community Visitors and Weekend Greetings in Hemlock Grove
Rita Schul of Marietta spent a weekend with the Hawk and Schultheiss families. Homer Baxter of Pomeroy visited his mother Lena Baxter. Jewell Curtis of Pomeroy visited Sam Curtis. John Wickham and Frank Gaul of Chester visited Ziba and Porter Midkiff. Lena Clark and Grant Roberts of Point Pleasant met Ziba Midkiff. Bill McNemar of Nease Settlement stayed with Carl and family. Arthur Atherton of Alfred visited Silas Taylor. Cecil Heilman of Canton spent a weekend with James and family.
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Hemlock Grove
Rita Schultheiss
Marietta
Robert Hawk
Edmund Schultheiss
John
Homer Baxter
Pomeroy
Lena Clark
Grant Roberts
Point Pleasant
Ziba Midkiff
Bill McNemar
Nease Settlement
McNemar
Carl McNemar
Arthur Atherton
Alfred
Atherton
Silas Taylor
Cecil Heilman
Canton
James Smith
County Clerk Reports May Receipts Totaling $730.45
Virgil V. Brown County Clerk of Courts announced May receipts amount to 730.45. Activities listed include certificates of title 600 notations of lien 272 memorandum certificates 192 cancellations of lien 204 and applications 160. The county's share is 498.85 and the state receives 231.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Virgil V. Brown
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James Hawley
Myron Miller
Harold Sauer
Franklin Ginther
Mildred Ohlinger
Forrest Ward
Helen Maag
Vinas Lee
Sara Rupe
Lucille Smith
Bernice Carnter
Les Flossie Alensworth
Ginia Mayes
Susan
Liberty Theatre
Here Comes the
Groom
Bing Crosby
Jane Wyman
Alexis Smith
Franchot Tone
Ray Middleton
Dream OF
Jeanie
Weaver Brothers
Elviry
Down IN
Arkansas
Book Review
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Captain Kidd
Tony Curtis
Piper Laurie
Prince Who
Rutland Social Notes
Don Spires
Faye Harrison
Bertha Heilman
Isabel Spires
Laura Riley
Louise Lewis
Mildred Grate
Alberta Snowden
Myrtle Harrison
David Dewhurst
Rose Carson
Francis Johnson
Athens
Ed Mills
Syracuse
Charles Siders
Siders
Ronald Bail
Shirley
Hamden
S. H. Phillips
Harold. Allen Braley
John Braley
Junior Schoonover
Connie Sue
Freda Grate
Harold
Logan
Phillips
Harry Snowden
Ethel Snowden
West Virginia
Everett Hutton
Luther Harris
Bucyrus
Nean Rutland
Memorial Ay
Lee Myers
William Alexander
Meigs
Jane Powell
Farley Granger
Ann Miller
S. Z. Sakall
Robert Keith
Billie Burke
Nat “King” Cole
Dean Miller
Yankee Buccaneer
Errol Flynn
Maureen O'Hara
Anthony Quinn
Robert Warwick
Willie
Joe
KS Pharmacy Pomeroy
Walgreen Agency Drug Store
Walgreen Aspirin
Walgreen
Magnesia
Faris
Middleport Social Notes
Widdleport Personals
Vacation Bible School
Scipio
Albany
Jewelry Ormer
East Main St
Pomeroy, Ohio
Howard B. Mitten
Goodwin Printing Co
Pt. Pleasant
Jarman Canvas
Jarman
Hartley & Bennett Shoe Store
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