Past Presidents Meet of Drew Webster Post Auxiliary
The Past Presidents of the Drew Webster Post Auxiliary met at Mrs. Elizabeth Young’s home on Pleasant Ridge. President Laura Watson led planning for a July 19 picnic at Middleport Roadside Park with recreation leaders Dey Hysell and Ferne Gilmore guiding games. Guests included Mrs. Norma Parker and daughter Myrtis. A salad course was served by Mrs. Young with help from Mrs. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Young
Pleasant Ridge
Laura Watson
Middleport
Dey Hysell
Ferne Gilmore
Norma Parker
Myrtis
Young
Family Dinner Served for Father’s Day at Dill Home
The Dill family gathered Sunday at John Dill’s home to celebrate Father’s Day with a family dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harry Carleton, Mr and Mrs Elsworth Dill, Mr and Mrs Charles Dill, Mr and Mrs Carl Dill, Mr and Mrs Orville Watson, Mr and Mrs George Starcher, Mrs Katherine Landers, Esther Dill and Bill Dill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Dill
Harry Carleton
Elsworth Dill
Charles Dill
Carl Dill
Orville Watson
George Starcher
Katherine Landers
Esther Dill
Bill Dill
Mrs Dorothy Will Returns to Work at Farmers' Savings
Theodore Reed drove to Canton to visit his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Schellhase and daughter Christine Christine will return Sunday with Mr Reed for a visit with his family Dorothy Will has resumed her position at the Farmers' Savings and Loan Company after a vacation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Will
Farmers’ Savings and Loan Company
Theodore Reed
Canton
Robert Schellhase
Christine
Schellhase
Agnes Reed
Mr. Reed
Middleport Churches Weekly Schedule Highlights
Local church listings for Middleport detail Sunday school and worship times across multiple congregations. Church of Christ in Christian Union and Nazarene entries note pastors, confirmation of Sunday and evening services, and a Friday prayer option for Sayre. Syracuse Presbyterian lists services with notes by Dr. Homer G. McMillen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Homer G. McMillen
Wooster
Synod
Synodical
First Baptist
Charles M. Pomeroy
Church OF the Nazarene
Paul Taylor
John Bolin
Taylor
Bolin
Nazarene
Morse Road
Columbus
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
Guy F. Sayre
Syracuse Presbyterian
Daughter Injured After Falls On Fence In Mill Street
Barbara Scott, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Scott, was taken to Meigs General Hospital after a fall on a picket fence at her Mill Street home Wednesday night. She returned home Thursday evening. she is a junior high student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Barbara Scott
Paul Scott
Meigs General Hospital
Mill St
Barbara
POMEROY Fish Fry and Shoot Draw 450 Attendees
The Meigs County Fish and Game Association held a full day event at the Pomeroy Gun Club attracting more than 450 people. Ralph Gilmore said the day was the most successful yet as shooters, from many clubs, enjoyed no awards pressure and perfect grounds. Dolph Joachim Ernest Duerr and Oscar Roedel posted perfect scores of 25. Notables included Dr. L. G. Gribble Hart Stanbery and Eddie Epple, charter members. Officers: Gilmore president Roedel vice president and John Will secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Fish and Game Association
Gilmore
Ed Cottle
Marietta
Dolph Joachim
Ernest Duerr
Oscar Roedel
Dr. L. G. Gribble
Hart Stanbery
Eddie Epple
Dr. Gribble
The
Fish and Game Association
Johns Will
Seven Swarms Collected By Councilman Pomeroy
Pomeroy councilman Olan Goodwin added another beehive to his collection after a two hour capture in the town parking lot. A car startled the swarm and onlookers watched the queen bee be lured into a carton hive. Helpers included Walter Gibas and Bill Grueser. Gibas received a single sting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Olan Goodwin
Goodwin
Charles
Jewell
New Haven
W. Va
Walter Gibas
Bill Grueser
Gibas
Olin Goodwin
Grace Episcopal and area church services listed
The Pomeroy church page lists Grace Episcopal Mt Herman A B Nease Chapel U B Letart Falls U B and Pomeroy Hartford Baptist Parish Pomeroy United Methodist Christian Union Church of Christ Tuppers Plains EuE St Pauls Lutheran South Betheleue Christian Science Society with service times sermons and programs for Sunday school worship prayer meetings and youth activities across a regional parish network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal
K. C. Wilson
George Frederick Bovie
MT. Herman
A. B
Weber D. Thoma
Christian Endeavor
Nease Chapel
U. B
Hartford
United Methodist
Lewis C. Berger
Methodist Youth Fellowship
New Haven Park
Bible Now
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
Hobson
O. H. Carr
Church OF Christ
James Walker
Tuppers Plains
W. A. Frost
ST. Paul's Lutheran
L. M. Mohrhoff
South Betheleue
W. A
Christian Science Society
Notice to Tax Payers Athens County valuation open for inspection
Notice under Ohio law states the current year returns have been revised and valuation completed. Complaints against valuations or assessments will be heard by the County Board of Revision on July 6, 1950 in the Auditor of Athens County’s office. Auditor Ral Prelliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Athens County
Tax Commissioner of
County Board of Hirevision
Ral Prelliott
Athena County
Middleport Man Earns Harvard MBA and OU degree
Earle Steiner of Middleport received a master of business administration degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Business in Boston. He earlier earned a bachelor of science in commerce from Ohio University in Athens in June 1948 and was active in Beta Theta Pi and Phi Eta Sigma. After Harvard he will join The Higbee Co. in Cleveland as a merchandising executive trainee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Earle Steiner
E. E. Steiner
Harvard Graduate School of Business
Boston
Meigs Hospital Notes Admissions And Discharges
Admissions include Genevieve Powell from Letart Falls Mrs Bertha Maxwell from Middleport Oliver Shaver of Cheshire Route 1. Discharges list Mrs Lucille Hackett Barbara Scott Mrs Grace Buckley and her son. Births report a son to Mrs Hazel Olexa Racine on June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Powell
Letart Falls
Bertha Maxwell
Middleport
Oliver Shaver
Cheshire
Lucille Hackett
Barbara Scott
Grace Buckley
Hazel Olexa
Racine
Local Births and Discharges Reported in Mason Clinic
The Mason Clinic lists admissions for Mrs. Marie Carruthers of Middleport on June 18 and Carla Swink of Rutland on June 20. A daughter Twila Sue to Horace and Mrs. Karr of Long Bottom on June 19, and Linda Lou to Thomas and Mrs. Oller of Rutland on June 19. Discharges include Donald Stannard of Madison New Jersey on June 18 and Mrs. Anna Roush with infant daughter of Minersville on June 18. Also listed are Ruth Cassell with infant daughter of Clifton West Virginia on June 18, Gertrude Graham of Dexter on June 19, Betty Bennett of West Columbia on June 19, and Rita Ball of Pomeroy on June 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Carruthers
Middleport
Carla Swink
Rutland
Twila Sue
Horace Karr
Long Bottom
Linda Lou
Thomas Oller
Donald Stannard
Madison
N. J
Anna Roush
Minersville
Ruth Cassell
Clifton
W. Va
Gertrude Graham
Dexter
Betty Bennett
West Columbia
Rita Ball
Pomeroy
Shrine parade in Los Angeles draws 125000 Shriners
Dr. Raymond Boice Ted Reed Jr and Henry Ewing joined the Shrine parade in Los Angeles this week relatives say The event attracted 125000 Shriners from across the nation Dr Boice plans to attend a medical convention in San Francisco after Shrine activities.
Gordon Rites Conducted
Mary K. Hetteseimer Gordon was laid to rest at a Middleport funeral service conducted by Wert Dean of the Church of Christ. Pallbearers were Middleport High School graduates William Anderson Wallace Bradford James Buchanan Ediston Baker Wilbur Haning Paul Haptonstall. Floral tributes were arranged by Mrs. James Weber Mrs. Roush Mrs. Pratt and Frank Cheesebrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rawlings-Coats
Mary K. Hetteseimer Gordon
Wert Dean
Church of Christ
Middleport High School
William Anderson
Wallace Bradford
James Buchanan
Ediston Baker
Wilbur Haning
Paul Haptonstall
Virginia Scott
Martha Anderson
Emma Jean Neal
Mildred Long
Margaret Butcher
Murial Bradford
Phyllis Skinner
Betty Archer
Mary Neutzling
Dorothy Roush
Thelma Pratt
James Weber
Officers Elected At Nazarene Church Meeting
At the annual church meeting in Middleport the Nazarene congregation elected officers including Lester Taylor as Sunday School superintendent Jasper Durst and Vincent Rice as trustees Stella Walburn S.S. treasurer Blaine Walburn librarian Merlene Taylor cradle roll and Cora Thomas Merle Rawlings as delegates to the assembly and alternates Mrs Stella Walburn missionary president and assembly delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of the Nazarene
Lester Taylor
Bert Bables
Jasper Durst
Vincent Rice
John Bolin
Mary Walburn
Fred Saxton
Merlie Rawlings
Annie Smith
Faye Bolin
Erma Daugherty
Stella Walburn
S.S
Paul Taylor
Louise Blaine
David Osler
Russell Lee
S. S. Board
Blaine Walburn
Marlene Taylor
Flower Fund
Cora Thomas
Merle Rawlings
Assembly
Meigs County Farm Groups Meet Tuesday Afternoon
A joint meeting of the Meigs County Home Demonstration Council and the Farm Bureau Home and Community Committee is set for Tuesday June 27 at 1 p.m. The gathering will take place in the Farm Bureau lower office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Home Demonstration Council
Farm Bureau Home and Community Committee
Farm Bureau
Legion Post Picks Officers in Middleport
At a June 21 meeting Feeney Bennett Post 128 American Legion elected officers for the year. Beryl Wolfe is post commander with Arthur Brown senior vice commander and Charles Sauer junior vice commander. Robert Dunham is adjutant, Paul Casto treasurer, Walter Blaker sergeant at arms, Donald Gosney chaplain. Installation set for July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Beryl Wolfe
Arthur Brown
Charles Sauer
Robert Dunham
Paul Casto
Walter Blaker
Donsald Gosney
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Taker's
Kris
Kringle
Kanauga
Mason
Zion
W VA
Awe Free Bridge
Maria Montez
Jon Hall
Cobra Woman
Pat O’brien
Ruth Warrick
the Iron Major
Tim Holt
Zane Grey
Cameron Mitchel
Virginia Grey
Leather Gloves
Midnite
Boris Karloff “Bride OF Frankenstein
Charles Russell
Mary Beth Hughes
SUN
Dick Powell
Jane Greer
Ray Milland
Florence Marly
Pomeroy Personals
Middleport Churches
Church OF Christ — Wert
Jesus
Walter Bunce
Edgar Allensworth
Heath Methodist
L. A. Bangerter
Jesus Christ
Lancaster Institute
Than
Cal
Second St. Pomeroy
UN Mess Temple
Bendvue
Meigs Pomeroy
Down Dakota Way
Roy Rogers
Date Evans
Pat Brady
Dorothy Patrick Robert Rockwell
Marshall OF
Laredo
Bill Elliott
Devil's Henchman
Warner Baxter
Wild Bill Hickok
Monte Blue
Frankie Darro
Kermit Maynard
Jolson
Wichita
Ae Lane Eddy Waller
Beyond the Rio Grande
Tito Guitar C. Moore
Deputy Marshall
Ss Dancin
Church News of
Loe
Harvard
Meigs Hospital
Liberty
Theatre
Jimmy Wakely
Cannonball Taylor
Hopalong Cassidy
Lucky Hayden
Sir Galahad
George Reeves
Gordon
Citizens National Bank
Friendly Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Ember
Nsurance Corp
Meigs County
Legion Post
Orto Altman
Athens
Ommle
Altmans
Jacquard
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