Indian student Miss Apparao speaks to Middleport BPW group
Kamali Apparao, Hindu student from Ohio University, spoke to Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club about India. She described sari draping, traditions, women's roles, and India's path to political freedom as clergy, embroidery, jewelry, and sandalwood art were showcased.
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Kamali Apparac
Ohi University
First Presbyterian Church
Bess Sanborn
United States
Apparao
Ohio State University
Ohio University
India
Miss Apparao
BPW
Rowena Sprout
Athens
Myrtie Dunbar
Social Administration
Nina Russell
Marcellene Buell
Arthur Skinner
D. B. Hartinger
Cedric Clark
Women's Association
Annual Legion Birthday Party Slated
The American Legion Feeney Bennett Post 128 will host a birthday club event at the American Legion Hall on S Fourth Ave in Middleport. Veterans and families from World War I and II plus local ministers are invited. Dinner at 6 PM precedes talks by John Macrae of department headquarters Columbus and Meigs County service officer C J Rhodes.
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Middleport
American Legion
American Legion Hall
S. Fourth Ave
Feeney-Bennett Post
No. 128
John
Jack) Macrae
Department
Columbus
C. J. Rhodes
Meigs
Residents Warned On Village Animal Ordinance
POMEROY Chief of Police Walter E. Wolfe reminded residents that chickens and dogs must be penned and tied from March through September. Violators will face prosecution under the village ordinance after numerous complaints were reported.
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Pomeroy
Walter E. Wolfe
Wolfe
Jan Haddox Performs On Point Pleasant Junior High Show
Jan Haddox son of Chet Haddox and grandson of multiple Haddox and Triplett families showcased a chalk Indian scene drawing on stage. His father, Mason County schools music supervisor, provided piano accompaniment while Diane Capehart tap danced. Judge Mrs. Paul Nease taught Mason schools vocal music.
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Middleport
Point Pleasant
Thespian Society
Jan Haddox
Chet Haddox
Herman Haddox
Lewis Triplett
Jan
Mason County
Che. Norwood
Safety Tips From Truckers For Night Flat Tires
An advisory urges drivers to carry a flashlight and red flares, noting trucks routinely use flares to slow traffic and light the scene. It argues for two 15 to 20 minute flares in each car as a low cost safety measure.
Chester High Alumni Banquet Plans Discussed
POMEROY Plans for the annual banquet and dance will be made at a Chester High School Alumni Association meeting Friday evening at the school. Mrs Maxine Bahr Goeglein said today. Class of 1919 27 and 42 are urged to attend to start plans for reunions at the May 31 event. Officers of the 1951 and 1952 classes and others interested are invited.
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Pomeroy
Chester High School Alumni Association
Maxine Bahr Goeglein
Korean War Veteran Home for Furlough in Middleport
John Fultz, a Korean War veteran recently hospitalized in San Antonio Texas, arrives in Middleport for a 21 day furlough with wife Marilyn Knopp and relatives. He plans to return to Texas on March 25 accompanied by Mrs Knopp The latest visitor was his uncle Col Lyston Fultz of the Judge Advocate Department at Camp Polk Louisiana.
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Middleport
Pfe
John Fultz
San Antonio
Tex
Marilyn Knopp
Texas
Knopp
Pfc
Fultz
Col
Lyston Fultz
Judge Advocate Department
Camp Polk
Signal Restored at Sycamore and Main Intersection
Pomeroy A traffic light at the Sycamore and Main junction was reactivated Tuesday after two months offline. Chief of Police Walter E. Wolfe said the unit was sent to a Danville Illinois firm for repairs during the outage.
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Pomeroy
Sycamore and
Main
Walter E. Wolfe
Danville
Ill
Millhoan Brothers Return From Korea to Chester
After 11 months in Korea, Sgt. Wayne E Millhoan and Sgt. Blaine S Millhoan, sons of Mr and Mrs Everett Millhoan, are home. They plan to report to Camp Atterbury Indiana on April 6. They left Korea February 7 and arrived March 7. Visitors at the Millhoan home included Wayne and Mrs Millhoan and their son William Wayne, Dwight Millhoan, Clara Smith, Wesley Gircle and Johnson, Lloyd Keenig, Frankliff Hoffman, Lawrence Millhoan, Edgar Pullins and others.
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Chester
Korea
Wayne E. Millhoan
Blaine S. Millhoan
Everett Millhoan
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Blaine
Wayne Millhoan
Marriage Announcement for Miss Donna Louise MacDonald
Announcement: Miss Donna Louise MacDonald daughter of John V MacDonald and Mrs Thomas Mitchell and Robert L Bonecutter son of Fritz Bonecutter announce their marriage. The ceremony occurred Saturday March 8 in Richmond Indiana. The couple will reside with Mr MacDonald in Middleport. Mrs Bonecutter a Point Pleasant HS graduate 1950.
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Middleport
Donna Louise MacDonald
John V. MacDonald
Thomas Mitchell
Columbus
Robert L. Bonecutter
Fritz Bonecutter
23Rd St
Point Pleasant
Richmond
Ind
Middleport High School
Easter pageant planned at Church of Christ Open Tomb theme
The Middleport Homebuilders Class met Monday night to plan The Open Tomb pageant. Mrs Walter Bunce will direct with a committee including Mrs Milton Houdashelt Mrs Paul Graves and Mrs Wallace Bradford. Mrs Houdashelt presided and devotion led by Mrs Stewart Harris. A poinsettia exchange for Mrs Karl Kives returning from Holzer Hospital. Refreshments served by Mrs Harris and Mrs Joe Young Jr. Twenty four members attended.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Walter Bunce
Milton Houdashelt
Paul Graves
Wallace Bradford
Houdashelt
Stewart Harris
Karl Kives
Holzer Hospital
Harris
Joe Young, Jr
Middleport Virginia Irene Fife Birthday Party
Irene Fife celebrated turning three with a home party hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fife. Guests enjoyed ice cream cake beverages and lollypops from two to four pm with gifts from family friends and grandparents including Becky Allensworth Patty Martin Sara Bechtel Caro lyn Bell Carla Reed David Kesterson Bobby Martin Tommy Fisher Michael Bratton Jimmy Bell Don Imboden and others.
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Middleport
Virginia
Irene Fife
Robert Fife
Middleport Garden Club to Meet at Stansbury Home
Middleport Garden Club convenes Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Garen Stansbury’s home. The meeting is announced by president Mrs. John Duerr.
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Ethel Willoughby
Waldo Hock
CCL
Michael Hackett
Middleport
Middleport Garden Club
Garen Stansbury
John Duerr
Shrine group to meet at Masonic Temple Pomeroy
Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple in Pomeroy A potluck supper will be served after the meeting
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Middleport
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Pomeroy
Local Social Notes From Columbus Area Visits
James Lewis of Columbus visits relatives in the area as he travels on business. Willard McMaster of Columbus stays with family for a weekend. Mrs. Ben Gabbs undergoes major surgery at Holzer Hospital with her niece Florence Rowe present. Harold Vogelsong of Ironton visits Park Street relatives as Mrs. Knopp has been bedfast since December. Leslie Ervin and wife visit Charleston to see his ill parents. Garland Lanier and children of Bidwell visit Lanier in-laws Lawrence Hartinger. Mrs. Charles Coats returns to Winchester Indiana after visiting Robert Coats. Influenza and laryngitis patients include Florence Talbott, Charles White, and David Wiley. Sgt. Maurice Walker and Dorothy Scott of Albany Georgia visit relatives here and in Mason for ten days. Ray Sherman and daughter Donna Mills spend Monday in Columbus. Robert Young of Tatum Texas guests of F. J. Murray in Mason.
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Willard McMaster
Columbus
Ben Gabbs
Holzer Hospital
Florence Rowe
Harold Vogelsong
Ironton
Allen Knopp
Park St
Knopp
Leslie Ervin
Charleston
Ben Ervin
Garland Lanier
Bidwell
Florinel Talbott
Charles White
David Wiley
Maurice Walker
Dorothy Scott
Albany
Mason
Ray Sherman
Donald Mills
Robert Young
Tatum
Texas
F. J. Murray
S. Third Ave
Bradford Family Hosts Birthday Dinner for Grandfather
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Bradford hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at their Browne Avenue home honoring George Pierce aged 83 of Chester. Guests included Mrs Bradford’s siblings and spouses, Hobart Shields and family, Charlie and Jimmy from Tuppers Plains, Franklin Bailey of Browner Avenue, and Carolyn Neda and Bruce Bradford.
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Middleport
Wallace Bradford
Browne Ave
Bradford
George Pierce
Chester
Hobart Shields
Sharon
Jimmy
Tuppers Plains
Franklin Bailey
Browner Ave
Carolyn, Neda
Bruce Bradford
CCL Heads to Home in Meigs County Visit
Members of the Child Conservation League were to visit the Meigs County Children's home as part of a community outreach effort.
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Middleport
Child Conservation League
Meigs County Children's
Blood drive appeal for Meigs County March visit
Meigs County urgently needs blood donors for the March bloodmobile visit. Only eight registered toward a 125 pint quota. 168 donors needed total. Contact Mrs. Harry Ohlinger at 53 to schedule. The unit will operate at Middleport Presbyterian Church 11 AM to 5 PM. John Marsh of Alexandria, Va., visits to discuss the drive with her.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Harry Ohlinger
American Red Cross
Ohlinger
Middleport Presbyterian Church
John Marsh
Alexandria
Marsh
Mr. Crew Honored at Birthday Dinner
A birthday dinner for Leo Crew, dental technician, was held at the Quality Coffee Shoppe with guests Mr. and Mrs. Crew and their two daughters of Lincoln Heights. Dr. K. D. Amsbury hosted the event, featuring a birthday cake with candles.
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Middleport
Leo Crew
K. D. Amsbury
Mind Your Motor Manners slogans urged by police
Police Chief Russell Bailey promotes the March slogan Mind Your Motor Manners from the Ohio Division of Traffic and Safety. He urges courteous driving and walkways as a key to reducing traffic violations and preventing accidents, emphasizing that good manners reflect the community to visitors and motorists.
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Middleport
Russell Bailey
Division of Traffic and Safety
Ohio Department of Highways
Bailey
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Guy Gowan of Pomeroy
The couple announce the birth of a daughter at the Mason Clinic. Sheila Ann is the baby’s name. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R C Terre of Pomeroy and Mr and Mrs Blaine Cowan of Red House West Virginia. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs James Eins of Chesapeake and James Terre of Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Guy Gowan
Brick Street
Mason Clinic
R. C. Terre
Blaine Cowan
Red House
W. Va
James Eins
Chesapeake
James Terre
Sheila Ann
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Howard B. Mullen
Jarman Shoes
Hartley & Bennett
Pomero
Ohio
Associated Radio
Harry A. Miller
Main Street
Lege Jewelers
Elberfelds
Spud
French Motor CO
Walnut St
Chester High
Meigs Soldiers Home
Blaine Millhoan
Middleport Social Notes
James Lewis
Howard Byers
Bradfords
Zenith Radioa
Enith Martin & Roller
Rexall
Submarine Command
William Holden
Nancy Olson
William Bendix
Don Taylor
Darry Hickman
Arthur Franz Also
Sterling Hayden
Forrest Tucker
Barbara Rush
Arleen Whelan
Victor Dors
Richard Arlen
Fdlgar Buchanan
Mr. Crew
Ohio Valley
Liberty
Voice of the Theatre
Psc Jockey
The
Bend
Ginny Simms
Tom Drake
Jane Neigh
Michael O'Shea
Russ Morgan
Tommy Dorsey
Foy Willing
Riders of Purple Sage
Dorothy
Howard Mac Murray - McGuire
Keel
Imeem Cane
the Lofts
Eo Technicolor
H. J. Hysell Furniture Co
New
Dickie
Athens-Ohio
Time Magazine
Alec Guinness
el Gsyn
On Villey
Stanley Holloway
Walter John Pigeon Hodiak
Audrey
Totter
Ramono
Berrath
Meldowney
Jean Genoves
Ime Eiver
Cates Bey
Nora Swinburne
Arthur Shelds
Sumova
Thomas Emeen
Patricia Walters - Padwa
Adrienne Corr
Kempet
Juan Bench
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