Seniors Have Sunday Service at Middleport High
Annual baccalaureate service for forty five seniors will be Sunday at 8 p.m. in the middleport high school auditorium with a union clergy present. Rev. C Raymon Konkright will deliver the sermon on A Student s Faith. The Middleport School Band and Girls Glee Club will provide music. Commencement exercises follow on May 23 and May 26 at 8 p.m.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
C. Raymon Konkright
Heath Methodist Church
Fred I. Gardner
Church of Christ
Warren Hulburt
First Baptist Church
Robert Palmer
Church of the Nazarene
N. D. Borden
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
George Dallas
Bach
Shubert
Clarence Lacey
Area Church Schedule Highlights For Middleport
Multiple Middleport churches publish a shared weekend schedule. Church of Christ leaders honor 17 graduates with morning service and a stirred nest sermon. Heath Methodist hosts quarterly conference with Bibles for senior class. Nazarene features junior choir and evangelistic service. Presbyterian and Baptist offer morning worship and midweek circles. Pentecostal and Christian Union present evening services and prayer meetings. Syracuse Presbyterian begins with a 9 am service.
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Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Church
Bible School
Carole Hudson
First Presbyterian
Howard E. Ruppelt
First Baptist
Warren Hulburt
Moriah Baptist
N. D. Borden
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Guy T. Sayre
B. L. Barrett
Syracuse Presbyterian
Ministers Panel At Middleport Discusses Evolution
Community clergy joined a panel on evolution and religion at Middleport High School this morning from 10 30 to 11 30 a m Parsons John a longtime science teacher at the school led the discussion and chaired the session
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Middleport
John Parsons
Middleport High School
Parsons
Jury Decides For Defendant In Meigs County Suit
After a nearly three day trial in Meigs County Common Pleas Court, a verdict for defendant George D. Sauer of Middleport was reached in a $25 150 damages suit brought by William B. Peeples of Columbus. Peeples sought damages for injuries from a 1952 motorcycle collision alleging negligent operation. Approximately a dozen witnesses testified as the jury found Peeples not entitled to payment.
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Peeples
Meigs County Church Notices List of Services
A compiled schedule of Sunday school and worship times for numerous churches in Meigs County. It lists pastors, service times, midweek meetings, youth programs, and special events across congregations including Rocksprings, Chester, Dexter, Bradford, Syracuse, Carmel, Rutland, Zion, Carpenter, and Pomeroy with denominations ranging from Methodist and Baptist to Church of Christ and Nazarene.
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Chester Methodist
R. M. Grove
Dexter Church of Christ
B. H. Morris
Bradford Church of Christ
Gene Rutter
Christian Endeavor
Syracuse
Dorcas Eub
Richard Young
Youth Fellowship
P.m. Carmel
Zion Church of Christ
Ronnie Eggleton
Carpenter Baptist
A. T. Biddle
Rutland First Baptist
Syracuse Church of the Nazarene
Roy K. Williams
NYPS
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Harold Kilinger
Carmel
Chester House of Prayer
Rev. Edmond
Salvation Army
Young Peoples Legion
Salvation Service
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
C. W. Proffitt
Kingsbury
Rev. Williams
Gallipolis
First Baptist
Ralph C. Zandel
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Raymond Hummell
Heath Methodist Church Kick-Off Supper Opens Finance Meeting
Heath Methodist Church held a buffet supper at 6 30 p m on Thursday to start the finance committee and stewards kickoff. C F Hibbs presided as chairman and reviewed last year’s budget and the 1958 59 church budget with increases in annual expenses. Nellie Zerkle was praised for her work as financial secretary. Attendees included Mrs John Zerkle Homer E Cook C M Hennesy Richard Chambers Mr and Mrs Robert Coats Mr and Mrs Everett Davis Robert Harris Bess Sanborn Mrs O P Klein and Rev C R Konkright. Plans were made for an every member canvass to obtain financial pledges for the year. Women’s Society of Christian Service members served the supper.
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Main and
Cherry
Pomeroy
Columbia Chapel
B. H. Morris
Laurel Cliff
W. H. Strausbaugh
Hysell Run Free Methodist
Robert E. Smith
Alfred Methodist
R. M. Grove
Gracie Swartz
WSCS
Eleanor Boyles
Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternut St
Dav Hall
Three Angels
Robert G. Collar
Waldo J. Bartels
God
Youth Fellowship
Friendly Circle
United Methodist
Eugene ‘Brown
Ohio
The
Methodist ‘Church
Lakeside
Christian Science Society
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
C. F. Hibbs
Hibbs
Nellie Zerkle
John Zerkle
Homer E. Cook
C. M. Hennesy
Richard Chambers
Robert Coats
Everett Davis
Robert Harris
Bess Sanborn
O. P. Klein
C. R. Konkright
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Bruce Lloyd
John Ketchka
Will Reuter
Frieda Faehnle
Boy, Girl Head Class Of 46 At Rutland High
Rutland High School announces Tommy Lee Williamson as valedictorian and Emma Carol Hysell as salutatorian for the 1946 class of 46. Williamson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williamson, ranks first scholastically and will study electrical engineering at Ohio University. He has no absences or tardies. Hysell is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Hysell.
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Pomeroy
Tommy Lee Williamson
Rutland High School
Emma Carol Hysell
Williamson
Harry Williamson
Ohio University
Miss Hysell
Dwight Hysell
Women join White Rose Lodge Auxiliary in Middleport
Mrs Martha Slater and Mrs Mildred Klees were voted membership in White Rose Lodge Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen during a Wednesday meeting at Woodman Hall. Mrs Hattie Woodard presided and announced initiation at the next meeting. Hostesses took members to Martin Restaurant for refreshments.
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Middleport
Martha Slater
Mildred Klees
White Rose Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Woodman Hall
Hattie Woodard
Martin Restaurant
Dorothy Morris
Oma Nelson
Betty Stanley
Mary Jane Neal
Mildred Jacobs
Firemen's Auxiliary Opens Rummage Sale in Middleport
Doors of the Rawlings building in Middleport will open tonight at 7 p.m. for a rummage sale sponsored by the Firemen's Auxiliary. Clothing and miscellaneous items from earlier auction sales will be sold, with continued hours through Saturday, said president Mrs. David Ohlinger.
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Middleport
Rawlings
Baker’s Furniture Store
David Ohlinger
Letart Falls Eighth Grade Trip to Huntington
The Letart Falls Grade School eighth grade of 28 pupils, led by Principal Don Nease and teachers Mrs. Chlorus Grimm Mrs. Eileen Buck and Mrs. Elizabeth Toney, traveled to Huntington today. Bob Adams drove the bus and the group spent the afternoon at Camden Park after lunch.
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Pomeroy
Letart Falls
Don Nease
Chlorus Grimm
Eileen Buck
Elizabeth Toney
Huntington
Camden Park
Bob Adams
Eastern Band Boosters Bake Sale at Gaul's Store
The Eastern Band Boosters will hold a bake sale Saturday at Gaul's Store in Chester. Volunteers with baked goods should deliver them to the sale location by 10 30 a m.
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Pomeroy
Gaul
Chester
Catholics urged to attend Middleport youth camp meeting
A Catholic Youth Camp meeting is scheduled Sunday at 3 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Middleport. All Knights of Columbus are urged to attend.
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Middleport
Sacred Heart Church
All Knights of Columbus
Recent Bride Is Honored in Shower at Mossman Home
Mrs. Harley Mossman hosted a shower for Mrs. Earl Mossman, a recent bride, at Elsie Mossman residence. Guests enjoyed a pink and white umbrella centerpiece, games with prizes won by Mrs. William Russell and Mrs. Paul Fisher, and a dessert course. Attendees included numerous local women such as Mrs. Virginia Davis and Mrs. Stella Grueser.
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Brooks Sayre
Stella Grueser
Mary Bentz
Edna Swick
Louise Hawkins
Madeline Painter
Evelyn Wood
Donna Hysell
Donald Ohlinger
Churches Sponsor Local Safety Sunday Observance
Churches of Meigs County sponsor a Safety Sunday this week at the county level. John Parsons Middleport High School teacher is named safety director for the county. Governor ONeill proclaims May 18 as Safety Sunday.
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Middleport
Meigs County
John Parsons
C. William O'Neill
Ohio Garden Clubs Plan Field Expedition
Field expedition on Orlandeth Lehman grounds and gardens in Gore set for May 22. Registration 9 to 10 a.m. A basket dinner from 11 30 to 12 30 with each person bringing food and table service. Directions via Route 75 north from Logan 8 ½ miles to Gore.
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Middleport
Orlandeth Lehman
Gore
Robert Reibel
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Lehman Grounds
Logan
Pomeroy Couple Applies for Marriage License
Ralph Harbour Pomeroy 21 of Point Pleasant West Virginia and Barbara Reynolds 23 of Pomeroy apply for a marriage license in this local notice.
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Pomeroy
Ralph Harbour
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Barbara Reynolds
Group Forms Midget Teams
An organizational meeting for Little and Pony League baseball teams will be held tonight at 8 at Alfred Church. Open to residents of Alfred and Orange, ages nine through 16. Organization is needed soon to operate this summer.
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Alfred
Orange
Pomeroy Alumni Set Deadline for Tickets
Tickets for the Pomeroy High School alumni banquet and dance go on sale with a May 20 deadline. Advance tickets are available at Stark's Pharmacy, Pomeroy Pastry Shop, or from Evelyn Strauss or Evelyn Fick. The Salisbury PTA will provide dinner and the Brownie Benson orchestra of Huntington will play. The event is set for May 31 at the junior high school.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Stark’s Pharmacy
Pomeroy Pastry Shop
Evelyn Strauss
Evelyn Fick
Salisbury Pta
Brownie Benson
Huntington
Infirmary Services Set at Meigs County Infirmary
Deacons and deaconesses of First Presbyterian Church plan a Sunday 7:30 p.m. service at the Meigs County Infirmary. A motion picture on the life of Christ will be shown and refreshments served by the group.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Meigs County Infirmary
Christ
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