Eighth Graders Receive Diplomas at Middleport High
Fifty three diplomas were awarded at Middleport High School Auditorium during eighth grade commencement. Richard Swackhammer earned a certificate for top eighth grade state exam placement. Kermit Daugherty gave the class address urging purpose and goal setting while the band and chorus performed.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Lowell Probasco
Middleport Board of Education
Richard Swackhammer
N. P. Swackhammer
Richard
Kermit Daugherty
Jackson City
Ellis Named Sexton of Village Cemeteries
Middleport officials appointed Lewis Ellis foreman of the street department as sexton of the village cemeteries succeeding the late John Berry. Trustees and Mayor Fisher approved extra workers for Memorial Day and authorized a 10 inch grass cutter for monument upkeep. H. M. Cross presided. other attendees included H. N. Swift and C. M. Hennesy.
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Middleport
Lewis Ellis
C. O. Fisher
Jean Lama
John Berry
H. M. Cross
H. N. Swift
C. M. Hennesy
Pomeroy Alumni Banquet Tickets On Sale For June 1
Pomeroy Alumni Association members have until Saturday to purchase tickets for a banquet on June 1 at 6 30 p.m. A public dance follows from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The G Notes will provide the music.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Alumni Association
Lewis Unable To Attend Class Reunion
Middleport coaches and alumni notes say Art Pappy Lewis will miss the 1932 class reunion due to a required appearance for a visiting South American dignitary. Lewis leads West Virginia University football at Morgantown and is a former Yellow Jacket star and Ohio University All American. Roger Chancey, an MHS graduate, plays for WVU.
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Middleport
Art “Pappy
Lewis
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Yellow Jackets
Ohio University
Mountain State School
Roger Chancey
MHS
WVU
Dr Staats to Speak at Memorial Day Services
Burlingham Ohio University expert Dr L C Staats will be principal speaker at 2 p m May 20 Memorial Day services at the church. Program includes recitations singing and Bedford Drum Corps music. Dale Hart, who organizes, urges veterans and Gold Star mothers to attend. The observance marks 60 years in the same church location with one year off.
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Burlingham
L. C. Staats
Ohio University
Dale Hart
Bedford
Hart
Cash Bonds Announced for City Court Offenses
Cases will be heard in Mayor Robinson's Court Tuesdays at 8 p m and Saturdays at 9 p m. Cash bonds required for offenses include intoxication 15 dollars speeding 25 dollars drunken driving 125 dollars disturbing the peace 15 dollars and reckless driving 25 dollars. Felony charges prevent release.
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E. F. Robinson
Athens area church services and events listed
Local churches publish Sunday schedules and weeknight activities including services at Middleport Heath First Baptist and First Presbyterian. Notable items include sermons on Christians Only and The Inducements of Jesus and Our Nation's Glories and Perils plus youth fellowships and prayer meetings.
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Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Bible School
Homer Rice
Jesus
Oscar Roush
First Baptist Church
Claremont
E. Hoyt
Hi Baptist Youth Fellowship
Lisle Diles
First Presbyterian Church
Howard E. Ruppelt
Hartung Children Forget To Go Home
Don Hartung seven and Rosemary five wandered from home on N Second Ave and were found four hours later in the mid business district. Patrolman Herbert Gilkey returned them to their mother at about 8 45 p m after a passerby located the children while window shopping. They had left home at 430 p m.
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Middleport
Don Hartung
Rosemary
N. Second Ave
Herbert Gilkey
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Clarence Lacey
Christine Coats
Barbara Jo Covert
Betty Ann Covert
Don Miller Erwin
James Byron Hamer
Jim Harris
Danny Joe Hindy
James Milton Hood
Larry Roger Hoschar
James Horton Hoyt
Jon Dale Jacobs
Kay Jenkinson
Ronald F. F. King
James Reed Koenig
David Merrill Konkright
Ronald Gene Jacobs
Becky Leonard
Barbara Jean Little
David Richard Long
David Russell Lyons
John Edward Lyons
Karen Sue McEl
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Rexall
Rexall Pharmacist
Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens
Ellis
Sexton
Levi
Ivy
Levi's
LEVIT
Levis Overalls
Levis Tab
Red
U.S
SAN Prancieco
John F. English
Teamsters Union
Afl-Cio
Washington, D.C
Dave Beck
Dr. Staats
Athens Messenger
Middleport Churches
Heath Methodist Church
Raymon C. Konkright
Meigs County Church Women
Bernice Bowen
Ralph Zundel
C. Fred Hibbs
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Church of the Nazarene
Robert Styers
Young People
Hartung
Memorial Drive
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Ohio
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South Green Road
Cleveland
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Orion
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Baku
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