Eastern High Minstrel Evening At Eastern High School
Eastern High School presents its annual minstrel Thursday with 100 students in blackface end men and dancing choruses under Mrs. Alice Nease. A second show will be Friday at 8 pm featuring John Mora and David Riggs among the performers with a dramatic island scene and blacklight effects.
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Eastern High
Pomeroy
Eastern High School
Alice Nease
Edgar Hartung
John Mora
Nick Leonard
David Riggs
Charles Lee
Roger Rose
Bill Chapman
David Davis
Jack Kelly
Mora
Married
Stewart Sisson
Rothgeb Named To MGM Teen Age Hall Of Fame
Nathan Rothgeb of Cheshire was named to the MGM Teenage Hall of Fame at the Tri-County Teen Canteen event held in Pomeroy. The honor recognized his three years of service to the canteen as over 100 teens attended the Sacred Heart Church program.
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Rothgeb
MGM
Pomeroy
Nathan R. Rothgeb
Cheshire
Tri- County
Teen Canteen
Sacred Heart Church
D. R. Rothgeb
Leo V. Savage
Residence hit by blaze near Cheshire
Minor damages were incurred to the Glen Lawson residence near Cheshire when a blaze struck shortly after midnight Saturday. The Middleport Volunteer Fire Department extinguished the fire confined to around the chimney. The Lawson home is owned by a Charleston, West Virginia resident. Fire chief Thomas Darst says the blaze was caused by an overheated stove.
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Glen Lawson
Cheshire
Middleport
Lawson
Charleston, W. Va
Thomas Darst
BPW To Meet Middleport At Masonic Temple
The Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club will meet at 6 30 Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple. Mrs Nellie Vale president announced the program for the evening will be provided by the public relations committee.
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Middleport
Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club
Masonic Temple
Nellie Vale
Day Of Prayer Service In Syracuse Brings Five Churches Together
World Day of Prayer services were held at Syracuse EUB Church with participation from First United Presbyterian Methodist Church Church of the Nazarene and the host church. Edna Edwards and Rev F E Dunn led the worship.
Minor Mishap Reported By Sheriff Dept
Minor damages occurred to two cars in a Sunday accident when Helene Sayre of Minersville pulled from Old Chester Road onto Flatwoods Road into a southbound vehicle driven by Clair Zigler. The sheriff also noted several weekend arrests including George Quillen, Vernon Jacobs, Audrey Chapman, Henry Butcher, Carl Bean, Clement Cooper, Stanley Road, and Ardith Barton on counts of contempt of court intoxication bad checks disturbing the peace and related charges.
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Pomeroy
Robert Hartenbach
Helene Sayre
Minersville
Chester Road
Flatwoods
Clair Zigler
Hartenbach
George Quillen
Middleport
Common Pleas Court
Vernon Jacobs
Huntington
W. Va
Audrey Chapman
Henry Butcher
Carl L. Bean
Clement Cooper
Portland
Stanley Road
Coolville
Ardith Barton
Girl Scouts Begin Cook Lesson Series
Middleport Girl Scouts of Troops 163 and 2 start a six week cooking lesson series at Ohio Fuel Gas Co after school. Mrs Paul Theis announced the one and a half hour sessions will be led by a company representative and held in local offices. Completion earns nutrition and hospitality badges.
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Middleport
Girl Scouts of Troops 163
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Paul Theis
Community meets at Middleport Church of Christ
The Phila thea Society of the Middleport Church of Christ will gather at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the church for a church meeting. The notice also lists juror drawing for Hocking County Ohio on March 19 at 10 a.m. for the April term of the Common Pleas Court.
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Middleport
Philathea Society of the
Hocking County
Ohio
Commissioners of Jurors
Common Pleas Court
Said
Notic Probate Court
Athens County
Tony Frankovich
State of
Trimble Township
Teenagers Dance Party Winners Named at Pomeroy Event
Cindy Swatzel of Pomeroy and Donald Brown of New Haven, W Va, won the Pomeroy Junior High School dance contest held Saturday with over 400 area teens in attendance. They advance to the Meigs Mason finals March 19 at the high school auditorium. Jay emcees Leon Jordan and Kenny Hysell announced further events and the Pomeroy championship basketball team received recognition.
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Donna Jane Altizer
Gallipolis
Rothgeb
Earl McKinley
Middleport
Bill Miller
Bob van Cooney
Beverly Cullip
Steve Williams
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Maida Roush
Carla Wilson
Ronnie Evans
Darlene Justice
Homer Cole
Gary Ault
Donna Altizer
Yogi Wayland
Miss Justice
Cole
Jimmy George
Rutland
Jack Bacon
Nancy Carr
Pomeroy
Karen Gregg
Leon Jordan
Miss Cullip
Cindy Swatzel
Donald Brown
New Haven
Pomeroy Junior High School
Miss Swatzel
Brown
Jays
Kenny Hysell
DAR Chapter Attends Point Charter Day Luncheon
Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter members travel to Point Pleasant West Virginia for Col Charles Lewis Chapter charter day luncheon. Local attendees include Mrs Irving Karr Mrs A R Knight Mrs Everett Hayes Mrs Dey Hysell Miss Lenora Giles Miss Frieda Faehnle Mrs Guy Neigler and Mrs O P Klein. Flowers were sent to Mrs D B Hartinger who could not attend.
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Middleport
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Col. Charles Lewis
Irving Karr
Southeast
A. R. Knight
Everett Hayes
Dey Hysell
Lenora Giles
Frieda Faehnle
Guy Neigler
O. P. Klein
Three Birthdays Observed Sunday Dinner in Middleport
Mrs Arnold Richards hosted a Sunday dinner in Middleport for the birthday anniversaries of her husband and son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Angel of Columbus. Rosetta Richards baked the cake served after the meal. Guests included Miss Mabel Johnson Paula Gomer and Janice Richards.
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Middleport
Arnold Richards
John Angel
Columbus
Rosetta Richards
Mabel Johnson
Paula Gomer
Janice Richards
Guest Soloist Franklin Blackstone at Heath Methodist Church
Franklin Blackstone former Middleport resident now in Dayton served as guest soloist at Heath Methodist Church Sunday morning worship. He was weekend guest of Mrs. R. C. Lansbury and Miss Sally Schaaf.
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Middleport
Franklin Blackstone
Dayton
Heath Methodist Church
Blackstone
R. C. Lansbury
Sally Schaaf
Two Middleport Men Arrested on Intoxication Charges
Chief of Police Herbert Gilkey reports that Curt Nobel and Charles Allensworth were arrested over the weekend in Middleport on charges of intoxication.
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Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
Curt Nobel
Charles Allensworth
Riding Club to Meet Pomeroy in Meigs County
The Meigs County Riding Club will meet at 7 30 Tuesday evening at the Salisbury Township building. Members are to bring sandwiches or cookies.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Riding Club
Salisbury Township
National Girl Scout Week Opens in Middleport
Middleport Brownies and Intermediate Girl Scouts begin National Girl Scout Week March 5 to 12 with uniforms, church visits, and a crafts display in the Cross Hardware Store window. A rally at the Meigs County garage will cap events, weather permitting at Salisbury school. folk dancing instruction by Mrs John Hardy is on the menu.
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Cross
Meigs County Garage
Salisbury School
John Hardy
Birth Announced for Patricia Ann Boyles in Middleport
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boyles of Middleport announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Ann at Meigs General Hospital on Friday March 4. It is the couple’s first child. Grandparents are Clarence Boyles and Basil Cremeans. great grandparents include Charles Lewis Maggie Wise and others of Middleport and Caldwell.
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Middleport
Charles Boyles
Patricia Ann
Meigs General Hospital
Clarence Boyles
Basil Cremeans
Caldwell
Charles Lewis
Maggie Wise
Meigs 4-H Youth Win State Junior Leader Honors in Columbus
At the Ohio State fairgrounds in Columbus two Meigs County 4-H youths received State junior leader honor awards during Saturday morning ceremonies. Patricia Blakeslee and Gordon Atkins, both prior Meigs achievement award winners, were selected by the county 4-H Council and attend Ohio State University and Ohio University respectively. The event marked the official opening of National 4-H Week.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Columbus
Patricia Blakeslee
C. E. Blakeslee
Gor
Don Atkins
Eugene Atkins
Harrisonville
4-H Club Council
Blakeslee
Atkins
Ohio University
Miss Blakeslee
Ohio State University
Bradbury Girl Honored On 7th Birthday
Mrs Charles A Bradbury hosted a Saturday birthday party for daughter Mary marking her seventh anniversary with a pink and white decor theme. Attendees included Mary’s relatives and friends Sylvia Swanson Patty Everson Kay Ault Marjorie Harris and others. prizes were awarded during games and a Sunday birthday dinner followed with Mr and Mrs J A Young as guests.
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Middleport
Charles A. Bradbury
Mary
Sylvia Swanson
Patty Everson
Kay Ault
Marjorie Harris
Robert Reibel
Cecil Bradbury
Patty Harris
Elinor Bodimer
Jill Harris
Katie Russell
Nancy Harris
Lou Ann French
Beth Fultz
Janie Hindy
Anita Fultz
Mrs. Bradbury
J. A. Young
The Life of Paul shown at Middleport church
A film titled The Life of Paul will be shown at 6 30 p m at Middleport Mount Moriah Baptist Church. Rev Nyle Borden pastor. The public is invited to attend.
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Middleport
Paul
Middleport Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Nyle Borden
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