Middleport High School Glee Club Concert Tonight
Opening number the Serbian Peasant Dance by Velika will start the Middleport High School glee club orchestra concert at 8 oclock. Miss Lois Cecil and Gordon Harris arranged the varied program with orchestra, mixed glee clubs, and solo numbers. Accompanists are Helen Jane Root and Robert C Tompkins.
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Middleport
Velika
Middleport High School
Lois Cecil
Gordon Harris
Helen Jane Root
Robert C. Tompkins
Louis Cecil
Marion Rice
Marjorie Miller
Denver Rice
Margaret Milhoan
Rowena Warren
Carla Clark
Mary A. Smith
Bill Riley
Bob Hoeflich
Lois Ann Roush
Jeanne Ebersbach
Nan Fisher
Catherine Hennesy
Barbara Root
Ruth Hamilton
Lois Bailey
Franklin Ginther
Marvin Murray
Janet Dillard
Milton Smart
David Ohlinger
Ernest Fraser
James Egner
Kenneth McElhinny
Susan Allensworth
Girls’ Glee Club
Reena Autherson
Rosanna Baker
Florence Clark
Bertha Hoffman
Louvenia Jones
Ann Kelly
Dorothy Mankin
Barbara Meinhart
Peggy Robson
Jeanette Stewart
Ruth Taylor
Wanda Thomas
Cressa Webb
Nancy Williams
Mazie Wise
Dorothy Ashley
Jean Bennett
Nelle Childs
Patricia DeVol
Norvine Egner
Clarice Gibbs
Mary V. Haggerty
Mary Lu Hartinger
Freddie Houdashelt
Miriam Kauff
Mary Miller
Jane Sauer
Mary Rose Seines
Ramona Stewart
Barbara Stout
Doris Bailey
Dorothy Jo Burnett
Marjorie Diles
Dorothy French
Anna Glaze
Donna Maguire
Esther Michi
Jean Roush
Marcia Singer
Dorothy Turner
Marcella Walburn
Virginia Winston
Eugene Ebersbach
Leonard van Meter
Jack Ubry
John Mayer
Charlies Burk
Willard Ebersbach
William Burton
Ralph Blosser
Herbert G
Henry Clatworthy
Delbert Bowen
Charles Gomer
Edward Schaefer
Bill Wood
New Pastor to Deliver First Sermon at Letart Falls
James E. Mahoney of Pomeroy is installed as the Letart Falls United Brethren Church conference preacher and will preach the opening sermon of a revival series Sunday evening. Rev. John H. Lanier continues revival services at Bunker Hill Church.
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Letart Falls
James E. Mahoney
Pomeroy
United Brethren Church
Mahoney
John H. Lanier
Bunker Hill
Vinton Rural School Notes Basketball and Play Plans
Vinton Rural High School schedules a March 28 junior play Pigtails directed by Miss Cade with a cast including Elsie Morton Rita Hagerty Glen Calvin Dollie Bolton Arlene White Billy Townsend Betty Hensler Jean Pierce Mary Jenkins Ted Collins Tommy Ragan. April 30 31 and May 6 baseball tournament and May 6 track meet set at Zaleski. Senior play Aunt Susie Shoots the Works in practice. NYA employment expands this month with two more cooking project cooks. Volleyball tournament practice begins. William Stage of Ilesboro Hocking County substituting for Albin and formerly Ada superintendent. Girls softball to schedule games with Albany Washington Township Columbia.
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Radcliff
Vinton Rural High School
Miss Cade
Elsie Morton
Rita Hagerty
Glen Calvin
Dollie Bolton
Arlene White
Billy Townsend
Betty Hensler
Jean Pierce
Mary Jenkins
Ted Collins
Tommy Ragan
Vinton Rural
William Stage
Ilesboro
Hocking County
Albin
Stage
Starr-Washington Townships
Ada
Albany
Washington Township
Columbia
Sunday Services To Close Army Campaign
Sunday night revival services at Salvation Hall will end at 7:30 after a week of nightly meetings led by Maj. W. W. Hinshaw. Sunday School at 9:45, supervised by Sgt. James Gates, plus 3:30 Young People's Legion, 7:30 salvation meeting led by evangelist Frank C. Berry, and 2:30 Wednesday Womens Home League quilting under Mrs. James Gates. A 4:30 children's meeting and 7:30 Bible Study with Major Hinshaw reading the Book of Mathews complete the week.
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James Gates
Hinshaw
Mathews
Bradbury Parish Services and Probate Notices
Sunday services in Bradbury Bradford Rutland and Dexter Churches of Christ include Bible School at 9 30 am and a 10 30 am preaching service in Dexter with a sermon Judge Not That Ye Be Not Judged by the pastor. Legal notices list inventories appraisements and debts for numerous estates from Silas F Mesecher to Courteney Stevenson with hearings set for March 1941 before Probate Judge Francis D White.
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Bradbury
Bradford
Rutland
Dexter
Silas F Mesecher
Lelia M. Walker
Joseph A. Lonas
N. EB. Dodds
Jennie Dodds
James R. Harvey
John W. Mourn
Fannie Romine
Joanne Woods
Courteney Stevenson
Herbert H. Howard
Francis D. White
Sugar Run PTA Sets Next Meeting and Honors Attendee
The Sugar Run PTA met Thursday afternoon at the school directed by Mrs. Robert Warner in Mrs. Ella Bryant's absence. Nominating committee for the next meeting was formed by Mrs. Malcolm D. Hartley, with Mrs. Eddie Smith and Mrs. Ralph Gilmore. Miss Emma Seitz read the president's message and Miss Minerva Pryor earned the banner for having the most mothers present. Mr. Robert Roberts closed with slides shown from an electrical lantern.
Pomeroy Couple Set to Wed in April at Elberfeld Home
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Rachel Elberfeld to William Downie is made by Mr and Mrs Jacob Elberfeld of Mulberry Ave with the ceremony planned for Thursday April 17 at the Elberfeld home. Miss Elberfeld a Goucher and Columbia alumna and Mr Downie a Columbus native employed there.
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Pomeroy
Rachel Elberfeld
William Downie
Jacob Elberfeld
Mulberry Ave
Elberfeld
Goucher College
Maryland
Pomeroy High School
All-Day Quilting Party at Mrs. Miller Residence
An all day quilting party with a noon chicken dinner was held Wednesday at the residence of Mrs. Helen Miller in Pleasant Valley. Attending were Mrs. Sally Allison of Racine, Mrs. Blanche Roller, Mrs. Eileen Bowers and her daughters Shirley and Janet of Pomeroy, and Mrs. Verna Hysell with daughter Donna Jean of Hysell Run.
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Helen Miller
Pleasant Valley
Sally Allison
Racine
Blanche Roller
Eileen Bowers
Shirley
Janet
Pomeroy
Verna Hysell
Donna Jean
Hysell Run
Social and club notices from Minersville area
Mrs Richard Duckworth returns to Syracuse after visiting in Athens and Nelsonville. John and Mrs Duerr host Saturday card club on Terrace Street. Robin Edward Carroll and John Borham travel to Ravenna for employment. Circle No 1 meets with Mrs L A Person on Second Street assisted by Mrs A O Tracy. Carl Duckworth family visited Dora Duckworth. Weekly public party at Minersville Recreational Center tonight. Thursday dance directed by Joe White draws good attendance. Electrical demo at Ohio Power Kitchen by Mrs Wyllis McMurray for Happy Harvester Class Federated Church. Lucky Thirteen Club meets at Mrs Charles Russell home in Minersville. evening social activities.
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Richard Duckworth
Syracuse
Athens
Nelsonville
John Duerr
Terrace St
Robin Edward Carroll
John Borham
Ravenna
Circle No. 1
L. A. Person
Second St
Person
A. O. ‘Tracy
Carl Duckworth
Virginia Pauline
Dora Duckworth
Minersville
Joe White
Ohio Power Kitchen
Wyllis McMurray
Happy Harvester
Federated Church
Lucky Thirteen Club
Charles Russell
Margaret Hartenbach
First Meeting of Creditors Ordered in Ohio Bankruptcy
Notice in United States District Court Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division relates to Charles Lester Eddy of Glouster Ohio declared bankrupt on February 10 1941. Creditors must attend March 26 1941 at 2 PM in Athens Ohio to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Sworn proofs of claim must be filed within six months.
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United States District Court
Southern District of
Ohio
Charlies Lester Biddy
Giouster
Charles
Lester Eddy
Glouster
Athens
Iil
Charles Lester Eddy
G. H M. Butt
Court House
Gg. H. Rutt
Forty Five Attend Father and Son Banquet
Chester High School’s Future Farmer Chapter hosted a Father and Son banquet with forty five attendees. The event featured egg décor, a meal by home economics students, and remarks by Elson Spencer and Rev. Taylor. County agent Blakeslee praised vocational agriculture’s impact while E. R. Hayes and Dr. George H. Lasher offered closing remarks.
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Chester—Father and Son
Future Farmer
Chester High School
Lawrence Roush
T. K. Bell
Meigs County
Elson Spencer
Chester
Rev
Taylor
Herald Osborne
Chapman
Middleport Plans Street Re-Surfacing Start After April 15
Mayor C. O. Fisher and the street committee announce a village wide street improvement plan to re surface gravel streets in Middleport once weather allows after April 15. Anyone planning sewer digging should act now. Dig permits will rise to at least $2.00 after repairs begin, up from 50 cents.
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Middleport
C. O. Fisher
Pomeroy Church Holds Bible School and Easter Plans
POMEROY Bible School at Pomeroy Church of Christ begins Sunday at 9:30 with worship at 10:30 led by Rev. B H Magnus on The Preaching of the Cross. An Easter sunrise service rehearsal is scheduled for 2 o'clock.
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Pomeroy
Congregational Dinner and Stewardship Rally at First Presbyterian
Congregational dinner and stewardship rally gathered at First Presbyterian Church in Middleport last night. Opening at six featured a covered dish supper followed by a program headlined by Rev. Henry L. Carr with the address The Gladness and Sadness of the Every Member Canvass. The meeting was successful.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Henry L. Carr
Pastor Absent. Cheshire Leader to Lead Sunday Service
Herman Lewis of Cheshire will lead the Sunday morning service at Simpson Methodist Church in the pastor's absence. Rev Warren H Bright will be in Manchester teaching youth classes at a winter institute. Lewis is superintendent of Cheshire schools and an ordained Congregational minister.
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Pomeroy
Herman Lewis
Cheshire
Simpson Methodist Church
Warren
H. Bright
Bright
Manchester
Lewis
Rev B R Smith Preaches The Power of Prayer Easter Plans
In Middleport the Rev. B R Smith of Mt Moriah Baptist Church will deliver Sunday morning sermon The Power of Prayer and evening message Christ Our Salvation. The church also plans special Easter services.
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Middleport
B. R. Smith
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Miss Anna Lutz Injured In Pomeroy Fall
Miss Anna Lutz 68 of Mason City West Virginia suffered a broken hip Thursday afternoon after falling on railroad tracks in Pomeroy. She was removed to Camden-Clark Hospital in Parkersburg for treatment.
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Pomeroy
Anna Lutz
Mason City
W. Va
Lutz
Camden-Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Bucksley and Darst Enlist for CCC Duty in Burns Oregon
Charles Buckley and Basil Darst left for Burns Oregon to join a CCC camp. Buckley is son of Mrs Tillie Buckley and Hysell Sr Darst is son of Mrs Frank Frazier.
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Middleport
Charles Buckley
Tillie Buckley
Hysell Sr
Basil Darst
Frank Frazier
Burns, Ore
CCC
Ferguson and Ralston Wed in City Marriage
Dorothy Frances Ferguson and John Vance Ralston were issued a marriage license and wed Thursday morning. Rev. W F Mc Farlan of First Baptist Church officiated the ceremony.
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Pomeroy
Dorothy Frances Ferguson
John Vance Ralston
W. F. McFarlan
First Baptist Church
Conservation Corps calls for twenty five recruits
The Meigs County Relief Office invites applications for twenty five CCC camps. Applicants must be 17 to 23 years old and apply by April 9 1941. Selection is to be handled through the county relief office.
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Conservation Corps
Pomeroy
CCC
Meigs County
Racine Personal and Brief Social Notes
Miss Pauline Beegle Mary Shain and Margaret Curtis were guests with Mr and Mrs Ray Elliott in Nelsonville. Miss Mary Virginia Easterday returned to Gallipolis after visiting her parents. Mrs Herman McCarley and Miss Ruth Bennett, Springfield, spent days with Rev Walter R McCarley. They later joined Mr McCarley and returned to Springfield. Mr and Mrs Russell Lee West Chester were weekend guests of relatives in Apple Grove. Miss Bonnie Miles, Franklin teacher, visited her parents. Mr and Mrs Stanley Dow and family Ravenswood visited Mrs Dow’s mother Mrs Esta Eaton.
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Racine
Pauline Beegle
Mary Shain
Margaret Curtis
Ray Elliott
Nelsonville
Mary Virginia Easterday
Gallipolis
Carl Feasterday
Herman McCarley
Ruth Bennett
Springfield
Walter R. McCarley
McCarley
Russell Lee
West Chester
Dale Lee
Charles Sharp
Apple Grove
Bonnie Miles
Franklin
Howard Miles
Stanley Dow
Ravenswood
Dow
Esta Eaton
Church Women Work To Redecorate Churches
Members of Simpson Methodist J C F Class voted to earn a dollar each within a month to fund church redecorating. Federated Circle of Federated Church already began its drive with two Make a dollar events a flea party and a noon dinner hosted by local members to raise funds.
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Pomeroy
J.C.F
Simpson Methodist Church
Federated Circle of Federated Church
Federated Circle
Louis Reibel
Norman Klees
Phil Williamson
Virgil Campbell
Clarence Massar
Wesley Players to stage Magda at Middleport church
Wesley Group presents the play Magda at the Middleport church Sunday at 7 30 p m. Alice Snook of Wheelersburg stars with Ohio University students in the cast under Rev Theodore W Shoemaker. Incidental music by a double quartet directed by Alegra Fadely. Public invited.
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Middleport
Robert Rothrock
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
Magda
Ethel Rockwell
Walter H. Baker Co
Boston
Wesley Players
Wesley Foundation
Ohio University
Alice Snook
Wheelersburg
Lorraine Smith
Robert Smith
John Houston
Darrell Lloyd
Carol Pugh
Ed Hoover
Theodore W. Shoemaker
First Methodist Church, Athens
Alegra Fadely
Racine
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Moves and Visits
Charles L. Wood returned from a Du Pont school in Penns Grove New Jersey and will stay with his mother Mrs E M Wood until Sunday then relocate to a Du Pont plant in Charlestown Indiana. Nurse Mary Lou McMaster heads to Charleston South Carolina for Army duty after visiting relatives. Others include the Mills and Knopp families visiting, Mickey Hackett ill with measles, and residents attending events in Cincinnati Mansfield and Montgomery West Virginia.
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Charles L. Wood
du Pont Company
Penn’s Grove
N. J
E. M. Wood
Charlestown
Ind
du Pont
Wood
New Jersey
Mary Lou McMaster
R.n
Evelyn Wolfe
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Miss McMaster
Charleton
S. C
United States Army
MHS
Stark General Hospital
Middleport
A. R. Mills
Springfield
S. W. Mills
Will Leifheit
Pomeroy
Mills
Evelyn Knopp
Mansfield
Frances Stahl
Ralph
Oscar Ashbrook
Florence
Warren Zartman
Newly Organized Young Married Class Holds First Social
The Bradbury church hosts the first meeting of the newly formed Young Married People's Class. Rev. J. P. Miller led games. refreshments were provided by Mrs. Allen Roush and Mrs. Charles Neal. Grace King serves as teacher with 22 enrolled.
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Bradbury
J. P. Miller
Allen Roush
Charles Neal
Grace King
Plan Youth Rally at Rutland Church
Quarterly youth rally of the Church of Christ of Bradbury Bradford Rutland Dexter Parish will be held at the Rutland Church tonight at 8 o clock. Miss Leona Eskew of Bradford will preside.
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Rutland
Church of Christ of Bradbury
Ohio University Freshman Manager Heads to New York City
Charles Asa Bradbury a manager for the Ohio University Freshman basketball team will travel with the university group to New York City to watch the Bobcats play. He is among several OU students leaving for the trip this weekend.
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Middleport
Charles Asa Bradbury
Ohio University
New York City
Ohio University Bobcats
Heath Services on Sunday at Heath Methodist Church
Regular worship at Heath Methodist Church features Rev H A Rothrock delivering Is There Modern Evangelism. After Epworth League at 6 pm, the Wesleyan Players from Ohio University Athens present an Easter play including Robert Rothrock. The program replaces the usual sermon and begins at 7 pm.
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Middleport
the Heath Methodist Church
H. A. Rothrock
Wesleyan Players
Wesley Foundation of
Ohio University
Athens
Robert Rothrock
Revival Services Continue at Bunker Hill Church
Revival services at Bunker Hill Church will continue for two weeks with Rev. John H. Lanier in charge. James Mahoney conducts the song service and meetings are well attended.
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Bunker Hill Church
John H. Lanier
James Mahoney
Licensed to marry Gallipolis
A marriage license has been issued for Halley Butts 37 of Columbus and Bessie Hedrick 36 of Athens.
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Gallipolis
Halley Butts
Columbus
Bessie Hedrick
Athens
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Lad Sport
New Spring
Hanes
Vinton Rural School
Bradbury Circuit
Printzess
ATLAS
Sugar Run Pta
Rebekah Club
Daughters of Rebekah Club
Lucille Duckworth
Doris Frank
Zelma Reiser
Thelma Hawley
Low
Virginia Brown
Pomeroy Social Briefs
Pomeroy Church
Oregon
Wesley Group
Middleport Social Notes
Plan Youth Rally
New York
Vigor
Whitmore
Buchtel Road
Richardson Baking Co
Wallpaper Department
P. Bidg
Heath Services
Music Box
Rudy Remple
Orch
Nelsonville, Ohio
Starrett O
Hase
Columbia Picture
Joseph Santley
Royal Mounted
General Electric
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
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