Middleport High to Stage The Sunshine Twins Comedy Show
Middleport seniors present The Sunshine Twins at 8 15 p m Friday May 5 in the high school auditorium with Bob Chambers as Mr Robinson Wanda Thomas as Mrs Robinson and the Robinsons twins Connie and Gabby. Tickets go on sale Monday and may be reserved after 7 p m Wednesday at Martin and Roler Drug Store.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Sunshine Twins
Martin and Roler
Robinson
Bob Chambers
Mr. Robinson
Wanda Thomas
Mrs. Robinson
Robinson's
Darling
Connie
Mary Lu Hartinger
Gabby
Franklin Ginther
Glen Robinson
Fred Klein
Pauline Doyle
Lera Knopp
Mrs. Ellis
Jane Owen
Norma Robinson
Carla Clark
Bebe” Prather
Dorothy Turner
Vail Porter
Lionel Boggs
Leo Prather
Bot Keffer
Hollywood
Jane Sauer
Mary Virginia Haggerty
Betty Mulford
Dorothy Searles
Ramona Stewart
Mary Lou Allensworth
Lyston Pullen
Charles Swindler
Gladys Folden
Barbara Meinhart
Jean Gaston
Betty Rothgen
Betty Lu Werner
Jeanne A. Young
Ann Miller
Margaret Bass
Evelyn Smith
Pauline Herrmann
Nan Moore
Busy Bee Class of Middleport hosts spring social
Middleport social notes describe the Past Matron’s Busy Bee Class gathering at Mrs. Fred Schreiner’s home with lilac decor and a salad course. Mrs. Evelyn Lewis presided while 29 members and guests attended, Alice Zundel led devotionals, and a white elephant sale boosted the class treasury.
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Middleport
Fred Schreiner
Busy Bee
Edith Schreiner
First Baptist Church
Evelyn Lewis
J. O. Leonard
Delbert Ric
James Souders
Homer Hysell
Charles Bennett
Ralph Zundel
Mesdames
Ruth Zundel
Virgie Fife
Jessie *Houdashelt
Nora Hamilton
Marguerite Warner
Alma _ Kitchen
Cora Pullen
Gladys May
Kathryn Wise
Irene Cross
Beulah White
Goldie Mourning
Laura Seines
Nell Covert
Lillian McGhee
Daisy Bing
Marel Rice
Lettie Roush
Nora Mills
Lizzie Gardner
Mariel Roush
Lucille Diles
Daisy Jasper
Bishop Hobson Confirms Class Sunday at Grace
The Rt. Rev. Henry Hobson bishop of the Southeast ern Diocese confirmed a class of men women and youths at Grace Church at noon. Soloist Mrs. R. O. Fowler sang But the Lord Is Mindful of His Own. The sermon theme Beloved Now Are We Sons of God urged recognition of God as father and the sonship of humanity. Charles Ayres of Portsmouth attended. Rev. Charles M. Baird assisted and accompanied Hobson to Gallipolis for confirmations at St Peter's Church.
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Middleport
Norma Grant
Dorothy Williams
Dayton
Carl Williams
Neils Powell
St. Joseph
Arthur Fick
Eugene Silva
California
Silva
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Silvas
Henry Hobson
Cincinnati
Grace Episcopal Church
Ida Mourning
R A. Miller
C. W. Ramsey
Ramsey
Harry Ramsey
Luther Ramsey
Huntington
Mayme Byers
Arthur Covert
da Ruben Beck
Charles Ayres
Portsmouth
Second skating party planned in Pomeroy streets
Rev. Ralph Kuether announces the second skating party of the season to be held Tuesday night at 7 30 p m on the roped off streets of the upper business block. Town officials and citizens cooperate in promoting wholesome youth entertainment following a successful event two weeks earlier.
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Pomeroy
Ralph Kuether
Pomeroy and
Kuether
Seniors Are Honored at Racine Friday Prom
Racine High School held its Junior-Senior Prom in the Southern Rural School gym. The theme transformed into a garden setting with arbors and lanterns. Music came from the Klein Kats of Middleport. Refreshments were provided by the Sophomore Class at Jake's Place. Officers and committees of the Junior Class were named.
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Racine
Racine High School
Southern Rural School
Klein Kats
Middleport
Jake
Charles Cecil
Betty Decker
Ruby Brewer
Bootie Lee
Jean Hayman
Blendena ‘Taylor
Charles Kiesling
Pauline McMurray
Grace Wolfe
Dorothy Powell
Anna Stobart
Emma Jean Willford
Harriett Furbee
Children Display Wood Animals at Stark Pharmacy
In Stark Pharmacy front display a group of wooden animal carvings painted by first graders from Sugar Run School led by Miss Minerva Pryor. Names listed include Darren Hawthorne Mary Ellen Justic Bonnie Bryan Owen Haw ley Barbara Coates Patricia Marsh Billy Barnett and others.
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Pomeroy
Stark Pharmacy
Minerva Pryor
Sugar Run
Darren Hawthorne
Mary Ellen Justic
Bonnie Bryan
Owen Hawley
Barbara Coates
Patricia Marsh
Billy Barnett
Betty Joan Durst
Bobby Boice
Marilyn Ashworth
Jimmie Woomer
Paul Eichinger
Janis Grate
Lucy Amebary
Donna Jean Parfitt
Betty Jo Robinson
Tommy Ebersbach
Donley Harper
Carol Ebersbach
Ann Strauss
Richard Reibel
Esther Bolin
Gustav Kuether
Larry Hamm
James Lee
Tommy Smith
Jackie Grueser
Donna Jean Wildermuth
Ronald Christy
Charles Jonson
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Guests and Events
Office of War Price Administration personnel visited Frank H. Johnston at the Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe for Friday noon. Guests included Ethel Willoughby Dorothy Cook Maxine Miller Ruth Wolfe Dorothy Will Patty Shain Ann Scott and Norma Wayland who received a vegetable bouquet.
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Pomeroy
Office of War Price Administration
Frank H. Johnston
Mary Jane
Ethel Willoughby
Dorothy Cook
Maxine Miller
Ruth Wolfe
Dorothy Will
Patty Shain
Ann Scott
Norma Wayland
Miss Maguire Is Tendered Farewell
A farewell dinner and theater party in Gallipolis honored Donna Maguire who, with her sister Lila and grandmother Addie Maguire, leaves for Port Angeles Washington. Friends Lois Ann Roush Ruth Taylor and Rowena Warren organized the event and Donna graduates from high school last spring. She was part of Grace Episcopal Church confirmation class in Pomeroy.
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Amy Kingsland
Jackson High School
E. W. Kingsland
Court St
Wallace Glenn
Nelsonville
Patrick Lochary
Lincoln Hill
Peggy Story
Ohio University
Athens
Clish Jacobs
Parkersburg
Leota Hawk
Holzer Hospital
Ethel Hodhill
Pittsburgh
Long Bottom
I. B. Weed
Donald Weed
Weed
Columbus
Cleveland
George Brenick
Forest Run
Grace Guild
Grace Episcopal Church
McCullough Pharmacy
Main St
Women's Civic Club of
Pomeroy
Martin
Middleport
Donna Maguire
Gallipolis
Lila Maguire
Addie Maguire
Port Angeles
Washington
Lois Ann Roush
Ruth Taylor
Rowena Warren
Donna
Meigs Judge Grants Several Marriage Licenses
In Meigs County Probate Court at Pomeroy a judge issued marriage licenses to Kenneth Jackson of Marietta, 22, and Marjorie Leasure of Dexter 21, plus James FE Caster 49 of Huntington and Nell Spurlock 47 of Cheshire Rover 1.
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Meigs County
Kenneth Jackson
Marietta
Marjorie Leasure
Dexter
James FE. Caster
Huntington
Nell Spurlock
Cheshire
Rt. 1
Pomeroy Chor al Society Spring Concert Tonight
The Pomeroy Choral Society directed by Mrs. Lucille Jiiden Swackhammer presents a spring concert at 8 15 this evening at the Federated Church. The mixed chorus performs All in the April Evening and The Green Cathedral. the women's chorus sings The Lilacs Are in Bloom and The Robin in the Rain. special pieces include Swing Low Sweet Chariot and Spirit of the Lord Done. Mrs. Marceline Woodrum Buell appears as guest artist. Mrs. Sarah Frances Ashworth is the accompanist.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Choral Society
Lucille Jiiden Swackhammer
Federated Church
Robertson
Green Cathedral
Hahn
Swackhammer
Alice Smith Nease
Marceline Woodrum Buell
Sarah Frances Ashworth
Edward T. Hulbert Dies at Portsmouth
Edward T Hulbert, formerly of Middleport and Columbus, died Wednesday April 26 at Portsmouth. He is survived by his wife a daughter Helen Louise and two grandchildren and a sister Mrs Emmett Cray of Middleport S Third Ave. He was the son of the late Mrs and Mr T J Hulbert who ran a photograph gallery here for years.
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Middleport
Edward T. Hulbert
Columbus
Portsmouth
Helen Louise
Emmett Cray
S. Third Ave
T. J. Hulbert
Tagless Dogs Vanish in City After Police Action
Village officials report a temporary fix to a dog problem. Chief of Police Walter Wolfe County Dog Warden Woodrow Wilson and officers helped ensure tagless dogs disappeared and many owners found their pets kept on their own premises per Mayor George Howell.
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Walter Wolfe
Woodrow
Wilson
George Howell
Pickens Family Goes All Out for Victory
Middleport report highlights Mrs. Maggie Pickens of Gravel Hill cherishing seven sons and one daughter serving the U S government. Sons include Sgt. Warren Pickens at Fort Dix New Jersey Gunner's Mate Second Class Richard in New York Pvt Bill Pickens at Camp Chaffee Arkansas Charles a former Middleport teacher in the Pacific Ben a shipyard worker in Maryland Tom a mail agent on the Pennsylvania Railroad Ralph an income tax expert and Ruth employed by the General Chemical Defense Corporation at Point Pleasant.
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United States
Maggie Pickens
Gravel Hill
Warren Pickens
Ft. Dix
N. J
Richard
New York
Pvt
Bill Pickens
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Charles Pickens
Middleport
Pacific
U. S. Navy
Ben Pickens
Fairfield
Tom Pickens
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ralph Pickens
Miss Ruth Pickens
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Point Pleasant
Visiting Pastor Is Honored at Dinner
County Commissioner and Mrs Walburn hosted a Friday dinner for the Rev Dean Barr of Huntington. He has led evangelical services at the Church of Christ in Pomeroy. The Walburns have known him for years since their daughter Marcella Walburn attended the Grayson Christian Camp where he served on the faculty.
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Middleport
Charles Walburn
Dean Barr
Huntington
Church of Christ, Pomeroy
Walburns
Barr
Marcella Walburn
Christian Camp
Grayson, Ky
Gas Issue To rrace Council
Pomeroy council meets tonight for a second reading of a proposed five year gas ordinance by the Ohio Fuel Gas Company. It offers free gas for municipal buildings under strict usage limits and appliance standards. It is also expected that Rev. Walter Sodt’s resignation as councilman will be accepted as he leaves for a new charge near Pittsburgh.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Ohio Fuel Gas Comespany
Walter Sodt
Sodt
Pittsburgh
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