County-Wide Service Set Friday Night in Middleport
County-Wide World Community Day service at First Presbyterian Church Middleport Friday at 7:30 p.m. A motion picture Seeds of Destiny, filmed in Europe by the Army and 1946 Oscar winner, will be shown. County clothing donations will be presented for European children. Over 20 children and Mrs J H Stephenson will participate. A volunteer mass choir from county churches will sing. singers should arrive at 7:30 p.m. A free will offering will aid food and milk for overseas schoolchildren.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Europe
J. H. Stephenson
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Robert Hegnauer
Federated Church
Pomeroy
Presbyterian Church
Local Social Notes From Gallia County Area
A string of visits and family updates across Gallipolis and nearby towns. Residents including Mr. and Mrs. Ches ter Workman and relatives, the Fife and Roach families, and many others share weekend calls, visits, and moves. Notable mentions include Detroit and Columbus trips, and recovering couples from an auto accident.
Motorcycle Crash Injures Mason Roush in Mason Parkette
Mason Roush sustained injuries Saturday when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Junior Jones of Minersville at the Parkette in lower Mason. The incident is reported amid a local social page noting visiting relatives and weekend gatherings in the area.
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Della Mitchell
Pomeroy
Elizabeth McIntosh
Jerry Goodall
Columbus
William Borrie
Edward Rickard
George Hesson
Letart
Emma Ryan
Condition of Patients Listed in Middleport
Charles Lewis has returned to work at the Reese West mine after an operation last month. Clarence Broyles recovers from a hand injury at the Covert Baking Co. Robert Saunders of the MHS football squad sprained his ankle during practice. Nellie Walters sprained her ankle at home and is reported improved.
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Middleport
Charles Lewis
Reese West
Clarence Broyles
Covert Baking Co
Robert Saunders
MHS
Nellie Walters
Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Travel and Visits
Syracuse area residents and relatives traveled to and from Chillicothe Parkersburg Columbus Gallipolis and Cincinnati for weekend visits. Names include Lowell Wingett C B Weese J Don Weese Amelia Hamm Nancy Carr Toby Ferrel Margret Karr Patty Flannagin Leona Winebrenner Grace Winebrenner Ray Dailey Hershel Manuel Russell McBride James Clark and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Lowell Wingett
Chillicothe
C. B. Weese
Jack
Don
Donald Weese
Parkersburg
A. M. Roberts
Columbus
Amelia Hamm
Rucker Carr
Nancy
Toby Ferrel
Rayland
J. C. Ferrel
John H. Karr
Margaret
Pontiac
Mich
Irving Karr
Bulah Ward
Gallipolis
Frank Winebrenner
Melvin Grim
Crooksville
Patty
Oxford
David Finnnagin
Ambrose Flannagin
Charles Winebrenner
Marietta
Grace Winebrenner
Huntington
Ray Dailey
Burlingham
Leona Winebrenner
Amanda McBride
O. M. Martin
Westerville
Hershel Manuel
Russell McBride
Thomas Clark
James Clark
Cincinnati
Helen Underhill
Local Visitors and Property Moves Highlight Week
Dayton and The Plains residents visit relatives in the area. Kloh family from Dayton calls on Oscar Kloh's parents. Detroit couple Joseph and Victory O Karma visit relatives. Maplewood move brings Basilmore to purchase David Swartz property and Swartz family into William Davis home. Parkersburg aunt Mrs. Butterfield visits. others visit in Nelsonville Logan Hollister Amesville and Ames. Ernestine Glass of Jacksonville spends time with sister Mrs. Hooper.
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Taylor Ridge
Oscar Kloh
Randy Lee
Dayton
Theodore Shifflet
Reed Warren
Raymond
Donald
Nelsonville
William Napper
Howard
Hamden
Alex Spurges
Logan
Stephen Spurges
Basilmore
David Swartz
Maplewood
Swartz
William Davis
Lawrence Palmer
Palmer
George Butterfield
Parkersburg
George Herbst
John Shifflet
Walter
Carl Herbst
Hollister
Joseph West
Amesville
Arthur Quinn
Arley Brooks
Albert Brooks
Athens
Ernestine Glass
Jacksonville
Charles Hooper
Carl Welling
Middleport Families Seek New Homes
In Middleport several families relocate residences. The A A Bing family moves to Richmond Virginia to live with their son in law and daughter. James Clifford moves from Pomeroy to a new home on South Fifth Avenue. Beverly Perrin and mother reside with Minnie Beverage while seeking quarters. The Ingles move from Grant Street to Chestnut Street property. The Hysell family moves to Pomeroy from Mill Street and a Wallace couple moves from Wiseman apartment to Mrs Ward’s Walnut Street unit.
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Middleport
A. A. Bings
Russell
Richmond
Harry Teal
James Clifford
Pomeroy
S. Fifth Ave
Charles Gregg
Thomas Perrin
Beverly
Cincinnati
Minnie Beverage
Chestnut St
C. J. Ingles
Grant St
Bowen
Robert Hysells
Ravenswood Happenings and Obituary Notice
Local reports note Oral Wolfe attends FFA national convention in Kansas City after touring Abraham Lincoln home in Springfield and sightsees Cameron and Kansas City. Also, obituaries and births include Clarence Bates dies in Silverton age 38 and twins Timothy and James Rieley born in Ravenswood.
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Ravenswood
Future Farmers of America
Oral Wolfe
Millwood
Kansas City
Wolfe
Abraham _ Lincoln
Springfield
Cameron
Elva Carmichael
Elwood Brown
Morgantown
Mike
J. M. Frasure
Parkersburg
W. M. McGaughey
Clarence Virgil Bates
A. V. Boggess
Silverton
Mr. Bates
H. B
Ona Flinn Bates
North Ravenswood
Ruth Boggess Bates
Roy
Clyde
W. H. Bates
Bertha Sullivan
Sandyville
Carrie Laughlin
Hazel Armstrong
Elsie Snyder
Earl Rieley
Pasadena
Texas
Rieley
Theresa Dowell
P. T. Dowell
Timothy
James
Tim
Jim
Elsie W. Geren
Junior Band Try-Outs At Middleport Field
Raymond Maxwell bandmaster held junior band drum major and majorettes try-outs at Middleport field Wednesday evening. The group rehearses for Friday night’s Logan Middleport game show and the Thanksgiving game with several novelty performances in the works.
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Middleport
Raymond Maxwell
Middleport Field
Navy Veterans Medal Ceremony At Legion Post
Two Navy representatives presented American Defense Medals and Victory Medals to World War I veterans during a Drew Webster Post 39 Ameri can Legion meeting at the Legion Home. About 120 attendees included Ohio and West Virginia veterans. Army medal presentations were postponed to a future meeting.
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Pomeroy
U.S. Navy
Drew Webster
American Legion
Legion
Main Street
Navy
Parkersburg
W. Va
Army
Ohio
West Virginia
Bikini
Denver Thoma
Meigs
Leo Vaughn
Ben Turner
Pat Thornton
Orris Harris
Roy Reuter
Garden Club Sees Exhibit at Pomeroy Meeting
POMEROY The Pomeroy Garden Club met at Mrs. Mary Smith’s home on November 3 with 20 members present. Mrs. Fred Crow Jr. discussed crysanthemums while Mrs. J E D Hartinger displayed 18 chrysanthemum varieties. Mrs. J W McMurray arranged several displays and the club donated $5 to the girl scout organization. Plans were set for a Christmas party at Mrs. Irving Karr Jr.’s home in Syracuse. The note adds a remark on the origin of the fuchsia planted by a missionary priest in South America naming a German botanist Fuchs.
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Pomeroy
Mary Smith
Theo Smith
Fred Crow, Jr
J. E. D. Hartinger
J. W. McMurray
Girl Scout Organization
Irving Karr, Jr
Syracuse
Fuchsia
South America
Fuchs
Doc Williams To Perform At The Bradbury School Show
The Bradbury School sponsors a show by Doc Williams and his Border Riders Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Williams
Pomeroy
Bradbury School
His
Border Riders
Fellowship Dinner Hosted by Orrs for Youth Class
Mr and Mrs Arthur Orr will entertain members of the Youth Fellowship Class of the Methodist Church tonight at their home. The gathering aims to foster fellowship and discuss community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bashan
Arthur Orr
The
Methodist Church
Coon Hunters to Meet Pomeroy at City Hall
The Meigs County Coon Hunters Association will meet at City Hall in Pomeroy on Friday at 8 p.m. Members are reminded to attend and discuss club affairs and upcoming events.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Coon Hunters Association
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Pat) Chambers
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Wephrung
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Cyd Charisse
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Dick Haymes
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J. Carroll Naish
Bill Haslop
Robert Lowery
Carl Switzer
Tim” Holt
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Dutton Drug Company
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Taylor & Son
Legion Post
North Carolina
Marie Dressler
Dickie
Garden Club
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Hayes
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BROWN
2Nd St
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Middleport Dept. Store
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