Middleport Quarterly Methodist Meet Hears Dr Chiles
Dr Chiles of Portsmouth presided over Heath Church fourth quarterly conference. Reports from Pastor Bangerter and officers detailed 129 new members in five years, 65 baptisms, and planned youth ministry, refugee aid, premarital counseling, and CARE packages. Committee reports praised Sunday School growth and mission work. salary raised to 8700. sermon on Blessed Are the Peacemakers followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muddleport
Chiles
Banegetter
Ellie Zerkle
Ernest Covert
Commission On Education
Bess Sanborn
Missions Comemission
Carole Joff
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Robert Hurley
Methodist
Rs Emerson Jones
WSCS
Richard Chambers
Finance Commission
Wayne Gibbons
Dr. Chiles
Salvation Army Jubilee Anniversary Observed
The Salvation Army marked its Jubilee with a service at their N Sec ond Ave hall. A musical program and skit traced 70 years of activity in the United States. Out‑of‑town visitors Major Charles Dowdell and Captain Crawford attended. numbers stayed with presentations by Eloise Adams Bob Estep and others. Souvenir brochures for the 75th anniversary were offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niversary of the
Salvation Army
United States
N. Second Ave
A Salvation Army
Charles Dowdell
Athens Ti
Crawford
Lancaster
C. C.frankce Deck
Major Dowdell
Strombone
Mendelssohn
Eloise Adams
Bob Estep
Captain Rummel
Ypsm Adams
C.ca Janice Deck
Mrs. T
Margaret Roush
Miner
Pomeroy
Anna Rummel
India
Sam Curtis
Racine
Salvation Rmg
Middleport band discussion pushes for three bands
Band Director outlines plan for three bands at Middleport schools with a community meeting at ex Lewis Pl aier residence. Marie Dresden and others support forming bands in fifth and sixth grades and junior bands for seventh and eighth grades while a fund drive shows over $100 raised for the project. Mothers ask about instrumental training as the group notes need for a replacement desert course and St Patrick's Day concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Warnke
Lewis
Plaier
Dresden
Marie
Mothers
Oricea-Brac
Park Association, Inc
St. Patrick's Day
Sauer
Houck
Mrx
Titus
Pomeroy Health and Community Club Activities Summary
Several readings opened the Pomeroy Society health program at Mrs. Avie Abbott’s home with leaders guiding devotional and community reports. Members discussed upcoming meetings, volunteer committees, and a polio vaccine talk by Miss Berice Ledlie, while social hour featured shamrock-themed favors and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wham Radford
Rock Springs
Ealth
Smith
Simos
Maxine ‘Arnold
Attet ‘Abbott
Mis Wiliam "Radford
Welfare Program Planned By Drew Webster Auxiliary
Plans for a child welfare program to be held in April were formed by the Auxiliary of Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion at the post home. Mrs George Mowrey presided and a request to recruit one new member in honor of Mrs Lowell Hobart birthday was read. Members were urged to contact representatives and senators on national security, a contribution to the Flag House in Baltimore was approved, and gifts were to be purchased for two Meizs County men, Jack and Don Le.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omeroy
George Beards
Drew Webster
American Legion
Post
George Mowrey
First Miet
Lowell Hobart
Flag House
Baltimore
Meizs County
Jack and
Don le
Tax receipts down in Meigs County week ending March 5 1955
The Weekly report of State Treasurer Roger W Tracy shows Meigs County receipts totaled 4992.40 for the week ending March 5 1955, about 800 less than the 5903.61 receipts for the same week last year, March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy —.Cermy Saresax
Meigs County
Roger W.tracy
Beta Sigmas Meet Held At Katy-Did Pomeroy Home
Mrs Widdiepore hosted with Siles as hostess for the DAV Home with Ruby Baer as president presiding Pearl Welker announced an event slated for Saturday Sar 26 at the Katy-Did POMEROY Beta Sigma gathering for members their husbands and sorority sisters met Tuesday evening at friends Jane LeVaughn led a discussion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAV
Ruby Baer
Cha
Pearl Welker
Sar
Katy-Did Pomeroy
Beta Sigma
Miemmrs
Friends
Jane LeVaughn
Garden topic and refreshments at Athens program
A cultural program titled The Garden was presented with Bet Hochstetter, Jean Morgan, and Virginia Clifford serving refreshments. The event appeared in the Athens Messenger on March 18, 1955, indicating a community cultural notice from local society pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Riday
Mar
Beth Hochstetter
Jean Morgan
Ginia Clifford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Methodist Meet
Pomeroy Society
Cnnever
Chillicothe Hospital
Allen Hill
Legion
J. M. Thornton
Berice Ledlie
Thornton
Harley Stalnaker
W. R. Davis
Frank Cheesebrew
Clifford Hayes
Dwight Parker
Robert Morris
Margaret Smith
Leo Vaughan
Forest Run Woman's Society
Formosa
Russ Watson
Hhe
John Scott
U.S. Nease
Scott
Ceylon
Pakistan
Fred Nease
Alfred Yeanger
Robert Laudernilt
Eugene Forbes
Christine Baer
Amanda Baer
Kerns’ Roush
Hanson Holter
Jacob Baer
Wire
U.S
Rolland. Neutaling
Alfred Crow
Fred Blaetmar
Phil Globaker
Paul Werner
Pearl Mora
Harold Ehrensteifer
St. Patick
Mike’ Simmons
James Hanson
Walter" Greuser
Elza Gilmore
Charles Straus
William Kennedy
Mra Selim Lazewicz
Needle Club
Funtime Ine
Shirley McKelvey
Larry Ebersbach
Emmalee Brewer
Patty Price
Norma Kay McKelvey
Frankie McKelvey
Louise Brewer
Popal Church
Guild of the ‘Riendly Circle
The
Federated Church
Aline
Dad
Dacron
Alomar
Combed Athletic
B.Y.D
Hanes
Fanes Athletic
Mrs. Widdiepore
Siles
Jeffrey
Sunbeam Cooker
S. CoUrt St
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