Annual Eastern Eggs Hunt At Middleport Park
The Rotary Club hosts an Easter Sunday egg hunt at the Roadside Park near the Post Office at two oclock EWT for children up to 12. With 300 colored eggs and 425 prizes ranging from twenty five cents to five dollars, participants from Meigs and neighboring Gallia Mason counties are invited. White rabbits will be released and may be kept if caught. Donors include Welch 5 & 10 A and P Trading Best Evans Market and many local businesses. Mayor C C Fisher fires the opening gun and Volunteer Firemen assist.
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Rotary Club
iMall St
Meigs County
Gallia
Mason
C. C. Fisher
Welch
Trading Best
Evans Market
Chambers Grocery
Mayer's
Tri-Lustre Cleaners
Lyons Pool
Citizens National Bank
Meigs Water Co
Hobart Coal Co
Dr. RE. Boice
Robert Coats
Bart Rawlings
Reynolds Dnairy
Fisher Market
Home
Roush Shoe
H. J. Hyseil Furniture
McCoy Hat
McMaster Hardware
Becky's
Gilmore
Powell's Sunoco
Middleport
Home Laundry
Burford's
Columbus
Southern Ohio
Elec
Meigs County Tax Office Receives Over $2000 Daily
Vernon Lee Arches, Meigs County treasurer, reports more than two thousand dollars daily in tax receipts from Meigs County townships including Bedford Chester Columbus Lebanon Letart Olive Grange Rutland Salem Scipio Sutton. The listing shows open books and names of local businesses and residents contributing to the collection.
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Pomeroy
Vernon Lee Archer
Meigs County
Bedford
Chester
Columbe
Lebanon
Letart
Olive
Grange
Rutland
Salem
Scipio
Sutton
First Barefoot Child Is Noted in Meigs
Meigs County news notes the first barefoot child in Pom eroy this spring. Margaret McBride four years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard McBride of Michigan, visiting with four siblings as guests of E J Franz, Mrs McBride’s father. They will stay a month. Loretta Franz R N supervisor at Holzer Hospital left for Steel ton Pa to visit sister in law. News of Captain Albert Franz death in Belgium was received a week ago.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroyan
Margaret McBride
Bernard McBride
Michigan
McBride
E. J. Franz
Albert Franz
Baby
Belgium
Easter Services Announced for Pomroy Meigs County Churches
Pom eroy congregations prepare for Easter with services across Meigs County. Lenten Quiet Hour at the Federated Church Little Chapel at 2. Grace Episcopal Church worship this evening. Union Good Friday services 2 to 3 at United Methodist Church with a joint choir. Sacred Heart Church Way of the Cross at 7:30 with Rev Edwin Murphy. Federated Church bulletin notes a quiet hour of Communion at 7:30 Friday. Upper Room communion at Middleport Presbyterian Church 8 Thursday night.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Federated Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Union
United Methodist Church
Sacred Heart Church
Way of the Cross
Edwin Murphy
Federated Church Bulletin
Middleport Presbyterian Church
Plans for Easter Eye Hunt by Rotaryists
MIDDLEPORT R C Tucker presided at the Rotary Club meeting in Woodman Hall. Easter Eye Hunt at Roadside Park Sunday April 1 was finalized as the club's annual project, with Tuckerman chairing the committee. A Gulf of Mexico and St Petersburg film was shown by L W McComas and Robert Coats, sent by the St Petersburg Rotary Club. An Easter dinner featuring baked ham was served, with Mrs Max Sanborn hosting assisted by Mrs CG Wise Sr. Mrs C E Blakeslee was dinner hostess last week.
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Middleport
R. C Tuckerman
Rotary Club
Woodman Hall
Tuckerman
Gulf of Mexco
St. Petersburg
Fla
L. W. McComas
Robert Coats
St.Petersburg
Presbyterians Announce Services Tonight at Two Churches
Tonight at Furst Presbyterian Church in Middleport a candlelit communion service begins at 8. Guests from Federated Church Pomeroy attend. Mrs Lillian Steiff will play organ and Mrs Rodney Downing will sing solo. Communion administered downstairs by soft taper light. Heath Methodist Church also holds a communion service this evening as part of its annual pre Easter observance.
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Middleport
Furst
Presbyterian Church
Federated Church
Pomeroy
Lillian Steiff
Rodney Downing
Heath Methodist Church
Schools to Dismiss for Good Friday in iMiddleport
Middleport schools will dismiss for Good Friday. The Union Good Friday service will be at First Presbyterian Church Friday at 7 30 p.m. Rev. Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville will preach. A Women’s Music Club group will sing responses and Mrs. C P Klein will sing Were You There. Gene Grate will preside. Community ministers will take part.
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Middleport
iMiddleport
First Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville
Women's Music Club
C. P. Klein
Gene Grate
Mrs Stewart Collings Taken To Holzer Hospital
Rawlings Coats ambulance carried Mrs Stewart Collings to Holzer Hospital yesterday. Orville Young was returned to his parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Young the same day. He recovers from injuries from an automobile wreck earlier in the week.
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Middleport
Stewart Collings
Holzer Hospital
Rawlings- Coats
Orville Young
Jacob Young
Good Friday Services and Vestry Meeting Planned
The Rev JU. BF Tohrhoff announced a German theme for the Good Friday service in Pomeroy and noted a Vestry meeting to follow.
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Pomeroy
BF Tohrhoff
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Quality Meats
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Athens
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Meigs
C. P. Bradbury
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Middleport Beverage
Friendly Tavern
H. M. Cross
Music Store
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Holter’s
Frank Vroman
Dr. FM
Becker
Harry R. Barnes
Martin & Reuer
Victory Shoe Repair
Mall 5
Middleport ‘Department Store
Sanborn Jewelers
Mary Jane Coffee
Covert Baking Co
R. H. Rawlings Sons
Celegrove Market
Industrial Garment Co
C. E. Blakeslee
E. R. Tompkins
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Meigs Star Dairy
R. C. Tuckerman
Rotary
Presbyterians
Kay Whitney
Brassieres
Middleport Dept. Store
Hysell
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