Methodist mothers and daughters view village pageant
Middleport circles staged a mother daughter pageant with living pictures and dolls. Diana Davis’s Parisian doll won prettiest prize while Mrs Chesher’s Susanna Wesley doll drew special notice as a display tied to Methodist history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Circle of Heath Methodist Church
Harry Chesher
James Weber
Noah Haskins
C. M. Hennesy
Diana Davis
J. J. Davis
Paris
Sandra Simpson
Addleburger
Chesher
Susanna Wesley
John
Charles Wesley
Worthington
Evelyn Gibbons
Jack Bechtle
Mary
Jesus
Living Pictures
Buford East
Miss Bess Sanborn
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Warren Morgan
Together
Sharon Jones
Sylvia Swanson
Emerson Jones
Sharon
Barbara
Jean Casey
Sharry Morhan
Sarah Bechtle
Margaret B. Milhoan Weber
Donna Weber
Charles Byer
Edward T. French
Jo Ann Neal
Carol Ann Scout
David Konkright
Michl Lloyd
Patrol Visits Grove For Scout Eagle Ceremony
The Bob White Patrol met Sunday at Jerry Arnold’s home with Marvin Spencer presiding over a business session. They traveled to Hemlock Grove for a ceremony honoring three Eagle Scouts and then attended a barbecue at the Arnolds home. Guests included Ralph Spencer Roy Mayer and their families.
Ruth Ann Horak to Wed Airman Larry E Lewis
Engagement notice for Ruth Ann Horak daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Horak of 193 Locust Street and Airman Larry E. Lewis son of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Lewis of Middleport Route 1. Ruth Ann graduated Pomeroy High School 1957 and works at Crow's in Pomeroy. Larry Lewis a Middleport High School 1956 graduate serves in the U S Air Force in Finland Minnesota. No wedding date set.
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Pomeroy
George Horak
Locust St
Ruth Ann
Larry E. Lewis
Elwood Lewis
Middleport
Miss Horak
Pomeroy High School
Crow’s
Lewis
Middleport High School
United States Air Force
Finland
Minn
Middleport Personal Column Highlights Local Family News
Mrs Carl Williams returns from Rome Ga to tend Aunt and foster mother Mrs Abbie Mullen who is improving. Herman Haddox family attend Gal lia Academy High School band concert where grandchildren Sharon and Chuckie Lupton performed. Elmer Reed family return from Sarasota Fla to Front St home after wintering there. Airman Roger Williams on leave from Lincoln Neb visits with his parents before heading to Alaska. Richard Wells family moves from H J Russell property on N Third Ave to Pomeroy.
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Carl Williams
Rome
Abbie Mullen
Mullen
Herman Haddox
Gallia Academy High School
Sharon
Chuckie Lupton
Elmer Reed
Nancy
Front St
Sarasota, Fla
Harry Kelso
Portsmouth
Griff Lewis
L. T
Roger Williams
Lincoln
Neb
Williams
Columbus
Alaska
Richard Wells
Ricky
Dee
H. J. Russell
N. Third Ave
Pomeroy
Rachel Batey Honors Mother on Birthday
Rachel Batey hosted a party Tuesday evening for her mother Mrs. John Batey on her birthday. Guests from Reynoldsburg included Mr and Mrs Ralph Spencer Carl Jennings Mr and Mrs Howard McIntosh Mrs John R Weeks and son Tom Eldon Weeks and Mr and Mrs Batey with cake ice cream mints and coffee.
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Pomeroy
Rachel Batey
John Batey
Howard McIntosh
Ralph Spencer
Carl Jennings
John R. Weeks
Tom
Reynoldsburg
Eldon Weeks
Batey
Poppy Sale Planned Friday and Saturday in Pomeroy
Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Ladies Auxiliary schedules a two day poppy sale on Friday and Saturday on streets of Pomeroy. Proceeds support disabled veterans and children of veterans plus other auxiliary charitable projects. Mrs Frank Cheesebrew chairs the event with HQ at Boney's Market on West Main Street.
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Pomeroy
Drew Webster Post 39
American Legion, Ladies Auxiliary
Frank Cheesebrew
Boney’s Market
W. Main St
Water to Fill Middleport Pool for Summer Opening
Middleport plans a summer pool opening with seven hundred tons of water expected to fill the facility. May 31 remarks from Lewis Ellis, recreation board chair, and the village street department, note nightly filling since Monday at 9. Pool cracks and joints sealed, other improvements completed. After fall closing, a full check will guide major repairs if needed, recommended by a council pool committee led by David C. Miller and appointed by Mayor C. O. Fisher.
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Middleport
Lewis Ellis
Recreation Board
Village Street Department
Council
David C. Miller
C. O. Fisher
26 Students Are Honored For Perfect Attendance
O O Patterson announces certificates awarded to 76 Racine and Rutland students for perfect attendance last school year. Recipients include Racine elementary Albert Proffitt Pauletta Watson Joy Kay Theiss Esther Proffitt and others. Racine High School lists Lois Arnott Joseph Brinker Robert Graham and more. Rutland elementary names Alan King William Heilman Shirley Heilman Crella Priddy Jane Parsons Pearl Searls Charles Hoffman Audis Hite Dorothy Dugan Charles Hatfield Linda Chapman. Rutland High School includes Duane Barr Lynn Seagg Tommy Williamson Judy Gallion and others.
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Racine
Albert Proffitt
Pauletta Watson
Joy Kay Theiss
Esther Proffitt
Charles Wagner
Charles Cleland
Johnny Arnott
Harry Cleland
Henry Lyons
Ann Carleton
Paulette Hallmark
Allen Graham
Ralph Rose
Lois Arnott
Joseph Brinker
Robert Graham
James Pape
James Quillen
Kenda Russell
Sue Buck
Joyce Carson
Dolorous Glenn
Willadene Randolph
Patricia Stobart
Jack Wee
Jackie Priddy
Linda Sue Parker
Donald Ray Smith
Edna Priddy
Marolyn Sinclair
Joan Tillis
Granville Burke
Rita Rathburn
Charles Schoppert
Sharon Thompson
Stephen Snowden
Rutland High School
Duane Barr
Lynn Seagg
Tommy Williamson
Judy Gallion
Raymond Nelson
Phyllis Williams
Stuart Brewer
Larry Morris
Bill Romine
Wayne Roush
Irene Searles
Maud Brewer
Patty Rife
Margaret Smith
Bradbury School Wins Spelling Championship
Bradbury school spellers won the Gallia County Spelling Contest held by Radio Station WJEH, earning 10 points toward the championship. Individual winner Phyl...
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Bradbury School
Middleport
Bradbury
Gallia County
WJEH
Norma Wilson
Phyl
Eighth graders shine in Green Two school event
Lis Potter of Green Two takes first place while Phyllis Hubbard from Gallia and Loretta Fridley of Bradbury place among top finishers. Teacher Mrs. Wilson leads the event.
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Lis Potter
Green Two
Phyllis Hubbard
Gallia
Loretta Fridley
Bradbury
Wilson
District spring conference at Lake Hope
Mrs Geneva H Nolan and C E Blakeslee county extension service officials attend the district spring conference at Lake Hope through Friday.
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O. P. Klein
Lawrence Milhoan
Will ‘Plummer
Rutland
Jamaica
Bermuda
Shorts
Coats
Modern Mart
Ohio Valley
Pomeroy National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Grove
THE
Citizens National Bank
OF Middlport
Ohio Valley Automobile Dealers Assn
Ohio
Valley Strong
Ruth Ann Horak
Thomas
Elizabeth Thompson
Ohio Valley Dealers Assn
the Farmer's Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
O. O. Patterson
Meigs, Co
Lawn and Garden Supplies
Eclipse
Briggs & Stratton
Huffy Gas & Elec
Mowek's
Sacco
Burber & Plastic
Ebersbach Hardware CO
Lake Hope
Goesslers
Prince & Princess Gardner
Billfolds
Elgin
Bulova
the Goessler Jewelry Store
Court Street
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