Middleport Old Fashion Fourth Celebration Slated
In Middleport area around Grant Street the community plans a July Fourth old fashioned celebration. Sponsored by the Civil Air Patrol and aided by CAP cadets, the event features balloon releases, airplanes at 2 PM, beans prepared under CAP supervision, cash prizes, and a fireworks display at dusk. Local organizers Swisher Farm Cheshire host the day with about 28 CAP members contributing to the event.
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Middleport
Grant St
Middleeport
Wnne
Meigs County Squadron 202
Civ
Csiv
Air Patrol
Swisher Farm
Cheshire
Cain
Ireworks
A.r Pairel Cadets
Mr. McClure Last Rites Are Planned
Funeral services for Merrill Mellie McClure a seven year old who died in Meigs General Hospital will be at Harrisonville Church Thursday at 2 p.m. with interment Wells Cemetery Downington Friends may call at Rawlings Coats funeral home Middleport He was a member of Harrisonville Lodge 311 for 57 years A retired farmer he once supervised a street railroad in Denver Colo He was the son of Nathaniel and Harriett Bradfield McClure Surviving are his sister Mrs C P Dutton Lincoln St two nephews Dale Dutton and two nieces Stout Middleport and Faris Columbus
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Merrill (Mellie) McClure
Meigs General Hospital
Harrisonville
Wells Cemetery
Downington
Rawlings
Street Railroad
Denver
Colo
Nathaniel
Harriett Bradfield McClure
C. P. Dutton
Lincoln St
Nepew
Dale Dutton
Stout
Middleport
Faris
Columbus
Bowling Banquet Set for Pomeroy at Eagles Hall
The annual Pomeroy Bowling banquet will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Eagles Hall in Pomeroy with a 6 p.m. reception hour. Leagues attending include City, Tri-County, County, Industrial and Women's. Individual and group awards will be presented during the evening.
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Pomeroy
Eagles Hall
Pomeroy Hill Family Reunion Attracts Wide Local Attendance
The Pomeroy area held a large family reunion for the Hill lineage with twelve of thirteen children present. Attendees included numerous Hill family members from St Clair to Beegle and Stephens households, plus guests from Columbus and Charleston. Jayceeettes to meet at Meigs County home later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Obert
Tommy
Henry
Roger
Grace’ Mill of
Jeanette
Artie
Raymond Hensler
David
Daniel
Lige Shields Beegle
Racine
Clyde King
Michael
Allen
Steve
Julian
Rutland
Don Stephens
John Stephens
Culloden
W Va
HH. Stephens
James ‘Stephens
Charleston
W.va
Social notes record local visits and upcoming officer installation
Society circles note Mildred Karr assisting hotels plans for joint installation of new officers this Saturday at 7 in the Martin dining room. Meigs County Jaycees to install new officers tonight at Mulberry Ave. HQ. Guests include Carol Ann Joseph of Zanesville visiting N W Compton and Kay. other social moves show travel to Huntington and nearby towns with many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Karr
Martin
Mulberry Ave
Meigs County Jaycees
Wilkes Jesse
CH. Jesse
Carol Ann Joseph
Zanesville
N. W. Compton
Kay
Compton's
Huntington
W. Va
Mae Hubinks
Nolan Schuster
Mary Justice
Marjorie
Toni
Vinton
Cloud
Rutland
Gerald. Schuster
Judy Lucas
Jane Lucas
Harold Joy
Canton
Schuster
Joy
James Schuster
Anita
Robert
James Jr
Wilbur Clench
RE Boice
Ramora
Edna Boice
Joan Sonnenburg
Los Angeles
Calif
Henry Ewing
Benny
Boice
Bailey's Lake
Harold Sargent
Athens
Meigs County Land Transfers
Meigs County transfers include deed corrections and transfers in Sutton and Scipio Townships. Names repeating across transfers include Sayre Arnott Markins Payne and Kennedy families with parcels in Chester Sutton Ella Virginia and Olive Townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Fred B. Sayre
Verna Sayre
Ward Sayre
Racine
Jennie Sayre
Riley Sayre
August Sayre
Margaret Arnott
Sutton Township
Paul Carr
Willie Winn Carr
Frank A. Markins
Pearl E. Markins
Scipio Township
Kenneth H. Payne
Freda M. Payne
Edgar A. Arnott
Sadie D. Turner
Benjamin F. Turner
Howard P. Logan
Eleanor J. Logan
Pomeroy
Crucie E. Cielland
Frank E. Bobo
Ina E. Bobo
Middleport
Ella Virginia Petty
Nora Wilson
Dorothy Petrina Boston
Dessie Walls
al Baker
Everett Petty, Jr
Mary Ann Petty
Olive Township
W. C. Kennedy
William C. Kennedy
Effie
Kennedy
Chester
Township
Methodist Men Welcome New Pastor at Middleport
Middleport reports the Methodist Men welcomed a new pastor and heard Freeland Norris of Racine speak on Dead Men's Power, stressing the living influence of good men. Norris and his daughters sang, hymn singing followed, and dessert was served. next meeting set for Sept. 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Freeland Norris
Racine
Carolyn
Shirley
Florence Adams
Norris
Jesus
Norrises
HE Cook
Radcliffe
Emerson Jones
Charles McElhinny
California
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Associated Radio
Harry A. Miller
Main St
Colgate
Brish
Fluoride
Ronok
Lala
Stark's Pharmacy
Pomeroy, Ohio
Mr. McClure
Downie-Gross, Inc
Cme
Dallas
Evucen
Ohio
Society
Pomeroy Personals
Europe
WEPCO
S. 3Rd Ave
Raymond Williams
Rayford
Carmalita Simmons
Syracuse
Troy
Collins
East Main St
H&r Firestone
General Electric
G. E. Dryers
Ft. Reg
H & R Firestone
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