Affair Will Be Held at City Park MIDDLEPORT
Middleport residents learn of a memorial service in Columbus for Mrs. Root, widow of Miam Root, a Meigs County metals worker. She lived in Meigs County most of her life, had three sons Cecil Harry and Larnie and two daughters Norma and Emma, and a brother George Wilson. Funeral services set for Friday at Ewing Chapel with time TBA. The same issue notes the Rotary Club Easter Eye Hunt set for Easter Sunday at Roadside Park, two o’clock, open to children up to 42 in Middleport and nearby areas.
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Middleport
Columbus
S. Second Ave
Cecil
Harry
Larnie
Norma Duffy
California
Emma Sandeshr
Texas
George Wilson
Ewing Chapel
Rotarians
H. E. Cook
J. H. ‘Grate
T. A. May
United Nations ‘Relief Agency
UNRA
Ralph Kuether
Meigs County
Rot
American Red Cross
Society For Crippled Children
J. H. Grate
KE. R. Tompkins
H. R. Barnes
Harold Lemley
McMaster Arts
Lenore Giles
Charles McDaniel
Ray Farmer
Grace Ryant
David Farmer
Marvin Kelly
U.S. Navy
Lis
John Zerkle
Max Lambert
Chillicothe
Elizabeth Moore
William Howard
Beulah
Athens
H. Aton
M. J. McCarty
Charleston
Harold
Hazel Morris
Lester Thomas
Langsville
WCTU
David Datst
Party Date Set for April 13 by Junior-Senior PTA
Mrs. W. O. Barnitz announces the public games party of the Junior-Senior PTA will be held April 13 after the March 9 flood postponement. Tickets for March 9 will be honored. In other news, Mrs. Anna Hoyt of Columbus suffers serious injuries from a fall and is hospitalized at White Cross. Carl E Calloway, with the U S Air Force in England, is promoted to captain and serves on a P 51 Mustang fighter.
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Middleport
Sanborn
Anna Hoyt
Columbus
Allen Knapp
Carl E. Calloway
U. S. Air Force
England
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Easter Events and Birthdays
Mrs. Perry Mitch and others hosted Class No. 12 at Heath Methodist Church for the March meeting with Easter season readings and a Red Cross contribution. Birthday celebration for Gordon Guthrie at Central School. numerous Middlesport residents listed in society notes with moves, travel, and military updates.
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Middleport
Perry Mitch
Noah Haskins
Rows Wise
Orin Smith
Heath Methodist Church
Mitch
Bruce Lloyd
Eleanor Schaaf
M. L. French
Leo Kennedy
Earl Knight
Raskins
Schaaf
Poppa
Red Cross
Martin Roller Drug Store
Smith
Meat consumption rose in 1944 per official estimates
Washington officials report the annual civilian per capita meat intake rose from 1256 pounds in 1935-39 to 147 pounds in 1944. The Consumption Rate for meats will be reduced to 115 pounds in the April to June quarter. The text also notes writers Robert Louis Stevenson and Mark Twain did much of their writing in bed.
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Washington
Robert Louis Stevenson
Mark Twain
Ear Collins Dies at Columbus After Long Illness
Ear Collins aged 50 a Rocksprings native died today at his Columbus home after a long illness. Funeral arrangements to be announced. He leaves wife and four sons Eugene Newark Donald Army Billy hospital in England for wounds Phillip at home. Mother Mrs Lottie Collins Rocksprings and father George Collins deceased 1928. Sister Mrs Battie Russell Rocksprings.
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Phillip
Lettie Collins
Rocksprings
George Collins
Battie Russell
Church of Christ Revival Continues in Middleport
Several Church of Christ groups met with the Loyal Berean Class led by Mrs. Herbert Fink and the Missionary Society, led by Mrs. Homer Rice. The evening honored Rev. R C Burton on his birthday as the class set an Easter goal of 45.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Loyal Berean
The
Missionary Society
Herbert Fink
Loyal Bereans
Homer Rice
R. C. Burton
Ray Bachner
Ed Price
Owen Fink
George Meinhart
George Childs
Charles Walburn
Clyde Andrews
Lawrence Reed
Harley Devoland
Nina Russell
Mildred Hawley
History of the Koh Jenor Diamond Traces to 1304
The Koh Jenor diamond’s history is traced back to the year 1304, marking an early milestone in its long provenance. The diamond has since been associated with notable owners and events across centuries.
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Kohjenor
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City Park
Ceana
Lowe Bras
G. O. Schmoll
Ohio
Colegroves Market
Middleport, Ohio
Late Turner John Hodish
James Craig
Frances Gifford
Keenan Wynn
Brian Donlevy and
Richards Welter
Abel
Bite Wool
Anais
Fluffy
Eriky Jabot
Scotch Rathburns
Rutland
Middleport Social Notes
Gordon Patrick Guthrie
Dewey Guthrie
Pearl St
St. Patrick's Day
Central School
Kindergardten
Guthrie
Lois Cecil
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Haskins
Janice
Jean Luman
Virginia Jo Wise
Gallipolis
Gene Rice
Baby
Crown City
Cora Bennett
Metta Mulford
Williams
Riverview Camp
Royal Neighbors
Karen McElhinney
Robert McElhinney
John Kincaid
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Air Force
Mountain Home Idaho
Frank Parmelee
Michigan
Florence Clark
William Oiler
Iceland
Pfc
Richard Osler
William
Richard
Bettie Wise
Jeff Monday
Sandusky
Ross Wise
Purity Ice Cream and Bottling Company
Clifford Ervin
Fred Schroath
Myron Duffield
Jacob Burchett
Jacob Shafer
Holzer Hospital
Don Duffield
Piketon
Charles Wood
Joan
Bracky
Alabama
Sgt
Leonard
Bill) Wood
Lillian Greenlee
Arbuckle
W. Va
G. C. Greenlee
Mark Roller
Huntington
Malcolm Roller
C. H. Wise
Ruth Wise
Cecil Grogan
Babe) Wolfe
Lockbourne Air Base
Collins
Church of Christ Revival
Acta
Cruggista
Watson
Bill Watson
Pomeroy
Stark’s Pharmacy
Luckoff
South Court
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