Middleport Bands to Open New High School Auditorium
In Middleport Ohio the Junior and Senior High School bands under Dan Farmer rehearse three nights weekly for a concert April 2 in the new high school auditorium. Forty senior and about as many junior members will perform with novelty numbers in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
PAGE
Middleport
Dan Farmer
PTA
Farmer
Teachers State
Carson Restaurant Moves as New Windows Go Up
MIDDLEPORT The Carson restaurant has moved from Pearl and Locust to an adjoining room on Second St. The new plate glass windows purchased by Guy Carson are being decorated and lettered. The corner building will be torn down to make room for a filling station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Guy Carson
Second St
Coal worker escapes after truck falls through platform
Middleport report says Edgar Reynolds of the Blue Diamond Coal Co. narrowly avoided serious injury when the coal truck he rode in collapsed through a loading platform. Police and company officials investigated the incident and Reynolds was reported uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edgar Reynolds
Blue Diamond Coal Co
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Births
Community notices summarize church group meetings at Simpson M E Church home with Mrs. Parker in charge. announcements include Delbert Hysell marriage to Violet Hanning and various visits, births, and travels among local residents. Girl Scouts, Eastern Star officers, and Presbyterian Missionary Society meet. families visit, and social activities occur with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Missionary Society of
Simpson M. E. Church
John Seakus
George Parker
Eva Simms
Co. E. W. Downie
Parker
H. V. Carl
C. H. Morrison
Robert Warner
Bobby
Pearl Hysell
Viola Jones
Vici Russell
Gertrude French
Downie
Emma Koesler
Delbert Hysell
Robert Hysell
Thomas Fork
Violet Hanning
Middleport
Mrs. Hysell
Bob Roberts
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Belle Vaughan
Miss Anna
W. Main St
Jake Roller
Jenny Reese
Racine
Middleport social notes small town events and moves
Middleport residents visit relatives and attend events across Ohio. Mrs. Koehler moves to Pearl and Grant Streets while Gaskills add a room and bath. Several locals travel to Columbus for university activities and dances, with births and showers noted among friends and club gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E. Koehler
McKinley House
S. Third Ave
L. L. Carney
Pearl and
Grant Sts
C. H. Wise
Ruth Drake
Racine High School
Nella Zerkle
Charles Juhling
Children of War
W. Va
Mary Park
Grant Hospital
Columbus
H. E. Bush
Kathleen Bush
Ohio State University
Sermon Topics At Middleport Churches This Sunday
Rev F C Kreag of First Christian Church will preach Jesus First Lesson with communion to follow. Sunday school at 9 15 a m worship at 10 15 a m B Y P U at 6 p m led by Phyllis Diller and evening service at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
F. C. Kreager
First Christian Church
Jesus
B.Y.P.U
Phyllis Diller
C. C. Bailey
Middleport Presbyterian Church
Fred I. Gardner
Church of Christ
Christ
Bible School
L. D. Hartinger
Meigs County Children's Home Trustees Expanded
Mrs. Lafe Williamson has been appointed home trustee on the Meigs County Children’s Home board to replace Frank Gaul of Racine. The five-member panel includes Mrs. John Leitweiler, Mrs. Williamson, Mr. Morrison, Mr. Clark, and Clint Welsh. The board meets the first Monday each month at the Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lafe Willliamson
Meigs County
Ralph Kuether to be Installed as Federated Church Pastor
Rev Ralph Kuether will be installed as regular minister of the Federated Church in Pomeroy at 7 30 Sunday evening. Rev Waldo Bartels of Dover former Pomeroyan will serve as installing minister at the Federated Church corner Lynn and Second Streets. Bartels will deliver the sermon and Kuether will lead the church council consecration service at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ralph Kuether
Federated Church
Waldo Bartels
Dover
Pomeroyan
Lynn
Second Sts
Bartels
Church Council
Kuether
Monthly payments aid dependent Meigs children total 1090
POMEROY Meigs County divided aid to dependent children costs 1090 monthly with 123 children in 60 families aided. Eighty five percent funded by state and federal sources. Twenty two blind pensions totaling 321 monthly. county pays 107 state 53.50 federal 160.50. Division board includes Probate Judge E W Peoples Mrs Louise Kreinbihl Mildred Fowler and Commissioner Herb Riggs. Erosion control spreads in Minnesota Wisconsin impacts over 1000 farms per 1937 plan led by R H Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Division of
Public Assistance
H. L. French
Division of Public Assistance
Bureau of Aid
Department of Aid To
E. W. Peoples
Louise Kreinbihl
Mildred Fowler
Herb Riggs
Kreinbihl
Turkey Dinner For Panther Coaches In Pomeroy
A Thanksgiving Eve turkey dinner was held at the home of R W Finsterwald on Lincoln Hill in honor of coaches Speed Johnson and Ray Farnham. Guests included Frances Dye Dorothy Russell and families, as well as Mr and Mrs Finsterwald and Mr and Mrs McCroba with daughters Mary and Ann and Dick Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
R. W. Finsterwald
Lincoln Hill
Speed
Johnson
Ray Farnham
Finsterwald
Wright McCroba
Pomeroy-Middleport
Farnham
Frances Dye
Dorothy Russell
McCroba
Mary and
Ann
Dick Campbell
Baby Dies at Hospital in Cheshire Visit
One year old Joseph Saunders died at Holzer Hospital after his Akron parents visited his maternal grandmother in Cheshire. The infant became ill while there. Funeral and burial are planned for Saturday in Cheshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Holzer Hospital
Joseph Saunders
Akron
Mrs. Saunders
Cheshire
FLOCK PRODUCES TWINS AMONG SIX EWES IN LASHER HERD
George Lash er, formerly of Columbus and now at the Lasher home near Rutland, reports from a large sheep flock that the first six ewes bore twins, a notable lambing result for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
George Lasher
Columbus
Lasher
Rutland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sie
By Francis H. Klein
Carson Restaurant
Pomeroy Social Notes
Freeman Nelson
Cooks Gap
Rutland Road
Gallipolis
Fred Runion
Jack Parish
Coolville
L. A. Person
Glenn Teaford
Syracuse
Paul Shay
Chauncey
Lee Turner
Huntington
B. F. Turner
Janet
Condor St
The
Eastern Star
Marie Miller
Marcia Hobstetter
Esther
Miss Miller
Hobstetter
Toledo
W. G. Reed
Price
Mary Martha League
C. E. Price
Peacock Ave
Clair Karr
Spring St
Henry Ewing
Middleport Social Notes
Thor Olson
James Souders
Ernest Mulford
Foster
Harry Gaskill
Miss Etta
Gaskills
Mack McKinley
Dee Ward
Cole
Cline Matthews
First Ave
Second 8&T
Fred Gilmore
Margaret Healy
Fourth Ave
Wayne Swisher
Elizabeth Bradford
College of Pharmacy
Virginia Hotel
Swisher
Lohse
Reva Crans
Marion
Leland Crans
Jean Reed
Mt. Carmel Hospital
C. F. Reed
N. Fourth Ave
William Cooper
Lindsey Lyons
L. L. Lyons
Chestnut St
Eber Lewis
Sewing Club
N. Second Ave
W. F. Harris
Frank Vroman
J. E. Harley
Marcus Chambers
Blummer Beeson
Mia
Nan Moore
Mildred Hawley
Lena Mae Fela
Freda Faehnle
Margaret Sauer
Hartman Theater
Nellie Hall
Alexandria
Joseph Cochran
Williams Bartles
Entertains Club
Calvin Reichman
Michigan Club
Besserer
Carrol Swansen
Swanson
James Askren
Ruth Cromley
Bellefontaine
Charles Swanson, Jr
Dietints
Asi Rough Plastics
N. Court St
United States
White House
Rome
Doz
Ft. Iza
Doe
Ng An
Scoff
Gorn
Victor Sh
Mrly
Mes
Felber
Mt. St
Mott
Peg
Richards
Rous
NEM OD
ST. Pauts
U.P
Minnesota
Wisconsin
R. H. Davis
Panther
Baby
Bosch Offee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!