Ohio University Glee Club Charity Concert Impresses Alumni
Ohio Universitys Men s Glee Club under Prof P J Peterson performed to benefit the Meigs County Alumni Association scholarship fund at Middletown High School. Soloist James Lochary and accompanist Eugene Jennings received strong praise as the ensemble delivered varied works including The Navy Hymn and The Kings Men.
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Wranom Klein
Ohio Univeralwmai
Leport High School
Beneft
Meigs County
Maige
Meigs
Glee Club
Fene
James Lochary
Patrick Leohary
Charles Lochary
Oly At
John William Bluetree
Fred Mattner
Merlyn Ross
Paul Rose
Lyndall Wooley
Ene
der Fiedermas
Gee
Jeans
Navy
Sealt
Schubert
Ite
Kings
Gibbs
Sullivan
South Pacific
Oklahoma
Ohio
Peterson
Mozart
Haydn
J. Marshall
Ohio University
Lochary
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Pomeroy High School
Jim Gatt
Frank Morella
College Dean Will Address Scipio Grads
Ohio University Dean George W Starcher will deliver the commencement address to Scipio High School seniors Friday evening in the auditorium. The event features a glee club, mixed chorus, solos by Mary Lambert Zelma Wears and a Cotterill Borgan duet, with diplomas by Darrell Haning and prayers by Rev Richard Bain.
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Pomeroy
George W Starcher
College of Arts and Sciences
Ohio University
Scipio High School
Wris’ Glee Club
Maxine Wingett
America
Mary Lambert
Zelma Wears
Meadow Land
Paul Cotterill
James Borgan
Miss Wears
Miss Lambert
Cotterill
Lambert
Darrell Haning
Board of Education
Richard Bain
Adrene French
Orin H. Smith
Stepfather of Local Resident Dies at 84
MIDDLEPORT Mrs. Lou Mourning, who wintered in Atlanta with her stepfather after her mother's death, was recalled to New Orleans by the death of James M. Melvin aged 84. Melvin leaves a son George T. Melvin of Atlanta and a grandson in the air force at Marietta Georgia.
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Middleport
Lou Mourning
Atlanta
New Orleans
James M. Melvin
Melvin
Mourning
George T. Melvin
Air Force
Marietta
Chorus To Rehearse In Meigs County On Thursday
The Meigs County Farm Bureau Women’s Chorus will rehearse at 8 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs. F Whitney Ingraham on Spring Avenue replacing the previously announced Wednesday session Mrs Ingraham reported last night.
Middleport DAR elects regent and officers at annual meeting
Mrs D C Miller was elected regent of the Return Jonathan Meigs chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Officers named for two years include Dale Dutton vice regent Irving Karr secretary Everett Hayes corresponding secretary Grace Horton chaplain and others. Quilt blocks from pioneer families were displayed and will be made into a keepsake quilt. Memorial date May 25 set for DAR marker at Amy Whaley Kingsland grave.
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Middleport
D. C. Miller
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Date Dutton
C. M. Hennesy
Bess Sanborn
Dale Dutton
Irving Karr, Jr
Everett Hayes
Grace Horton
Dey Hysell
Jbe. Foster
Wilma Roush Sargent
Daisie Saunders
Harry Bennett
Board of Management
Patrick Lochary
C. P. Dutton
Arthur H Carpenter
D. B. Hartinger
DAR
Amy Whaley Kingsland
Chapter
Poppy Day Scheduled This Weekend in Middleport
Mayor Sidney T. Russell proclaims Friday May 6 and Saturday May 17 as Poppy Days in the Village of Middleport. Citizens are urged to wear memorial poppies to honor those who died in World Wars and the Korean conflict. American Legion Auxiliary oversees the sale led by chairman Mrs. Sidney Pickens. poppies are made by disabled veterans to aid war widows and orphans.
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Middleport
Sidney ‘T. Russell
America
Sidney T. Russell
Mid
American Legion Auxiliary
Sidney Pickens
Mother's Day Host Guests From Nearby Cities
Sgt Max Lambert and family visited relatives over Mother's Day along with Robert Tompkins and families from Baltimore and other guests including Eleanor Zeiher and Rose Tomsello. Several local residents and friends spent the holiday with kin in Athens, Gassaway, Springfield, Cedar Rapids and Groveport.
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Max Lambert
State Highway Patrol
Lambert
Max Richard
Joe
Chillcothe
Harry Mills
Dana Lambert
Robert Tompkins
Baltimore
FE. R. Tompkins
N. C. Welch
Eleanor Welch Zeiher
H. L. Welch
Gassaway
W. Va
Nina Bland
Charles Ludwig
Leon
Rose Tomsello
Cuyahoga Falls
Guy Rynolds
Minerva Childers
George Reynolds
Elizabeth Moore
Nan Moore
Mary Virginia
Haggerty
Edwin Haggerty
Athens
C. E. Cook
Springfield
Cressa Webb
Marie Hauck
C. T. Bowman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
E. C. Ball
William Bradford
Laurence Bradford
Groveport
H. C. Fowler
Marysville
Howard Byers
Bettie Becker
Columbus
Larry Gladwell
Delbert Becker
Sewing Club Hosts Stitch and Chatter Evening
Mrs. William Walters and Mrs. Franklin Guin co hosted the Stitch and Chatter Club at Mrs. Walters home on N Second Ave. Guest Mrs. Roland Le Vaughan attended. Birthdays for Mrs. Pat Klees and Anna Howell were observed. The group continues making tablecloths for the Children's Home. Mrs. Collins presided over the meeting. A dessert course followed during coffee.
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Middleport
William Walters
Franklin Guinther
Walter
N. Second Ave
Roland le Vaughan
Pat Klees
Anna Howell
Collins
Pomeroy DAV Chapter 53 to nominate officers tonight
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 53 will nominate officers for the new year at a meeting at 8 p.m. this evening announced by adjutant John Bacon.
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Pomeroy
John Bacon
Mothers Are Honored In Middleport Services
Mothers were honored across Middleport churches as families joined worship and dinners. At First Presbyterian, corsages and readings marked the day with sermons by Rev. Howard Ruppelt and a baptism for Gregory Adkins. Church of Christ noted 275 in Sunday school and special mothers’ awards. Heath Methodist celebrated baptism of Jeffrey Joe Karr and a stewardship sermon. First Baptist welcomed Rev. C E Hoyt with music and flowers in memory of Mrs. Sylvia Tovey.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Lowell Probasco
Gail Hysell
Chappelle Talbott
Paul Haptonstall
Ebe
Lewis
Martha Ohlinger
Probasco
Jean Ann Wiseman
Mary
Fred Lewis
Carl
Bill Taylor
John Talbott
Danny Sanborn
Charles Hess
Williams
James Sullivan
Howard Ruppelt
Lillian Stieff
Gregory Scott Adkins
Gail Adkins
Adkins
Middleport High School
Wert Dean
Dexter Erwin
Heath Methodist Church
Jeffrey Joe Karr
Louis A. Bangerter
N. P. Swackhammer
E. 8. Schaaf
C. P. Bradbury
Bellman Flowers
Sylvia Tovey
Willis Anthony
Alice Mauck
Hoyt
Arthur Covert
Parkersburg
W. Va
John
Alderson-Broadus College
Philippi
Township Fire Protection Meeting Set at Racine City Hall
Trustees of Letart Lebanon and Sutton Townships invited to Racine City Hall to discuss rural fire protection and insurance benefits. Bill Spencer of the Racine Volunteer Fire Department says the meeting is at 8 p.m. Wednesday and open to interested residents.
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Pomeroy
Letart
Lebanon
Sutton
Racine
Bill Spencer
Mothers Honored at Nazarene Church Recognition
From Ohio State University Josephine? first services at the Church of the Nazarene were followed by a mothers program. Mothers received handkerchiefs and a Young People’s meeting featured a recognition service led by Mrs. Paul Taylor and corsages made by Junior Young People under Mrs. Raymond Walburn for their mothers.
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Josephine
Ohio State University
Church of the Nazarene
Paul Taylor
Raymond Walburn
Tax Receipts Rise in Meigs County Week
Meigs County sales tax receipts increased for the week ending April 26, with $4,924.17 collected. This compares to $2,545.74 for the same week last year, per Roger W. Tracy, state treasurer.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Roger W. Tracy
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