Open House Planned for 96th Birthday in Pomeroy
Mrs Laura Jenkins Brewster will host an open house at her home on E Second Street in Pomeroy on November 10 from 2 to 4 PM honoring her 96th birthday. Born in 1861 at Naylors Run she later lived in a hilltop log house south of Rock Springs fairgrounds.
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Pomeroy
Laura Jenkinson Brewster
E. Second St
Mrs. Brewster
Naylors Run
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Fred Googlein
Laura Jenkensen
Jesse Brewster
Baptist
Heath Methodist Women Meet Monday Evening
Middleport church group Woman's Society of Christian Service will gather at 7 30 in the church social room. Mrs Bruce Lloyd serves as president and Mrs Emerson Jones leads the devotional period.
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Middleport
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Heath Methodist Church
Bruce Lloyd
Emerson Jones
Child Takes Fourth Place In Pageant
Vicki Lynn Ginther, 4, placed fourth among 904 children in the 1-5 age group of the Central Ohio AAU Commission Child Coronation Pageant. She also claimed third in the 3-year-old group and earned entry to the All-City Supreme Court contest. Ceremony Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Veterans' Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, where she will receive a miniature trophy.
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Middleport
Central Ohio Aau Commission
Vicki Lynn Ginther
Franklin Ginther
John Hawkins, Jr
Robert Ginther
John Hawkins
Vicki Lynn
Supreme Court
Veterans’ Memorial Audiorium
Columbus
Ginther
Middleport High School
Hazel Hawkins
Local visits noted in Belpre and nearby towns
Chester residents Mr and Mrs Cecil Nelson and Mr and Mrs Charles Baum visited Mr and Mrs Harold Newell and daughter in Belpre. Norman McCain and Sherry visited with Ross Cleland. Willard Heines of Pomeroy spent a day with Charles Woode. Franklin Bailey spent several days with her father Ray Whaley and family. Charles Woode and Joe Bailey hosted visits.
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Cecil Nelson
Charles Baum
Harold Newell
Belpre
Norman McCain
Sherry
Ross Cleland
Willard Heines
Pomeroy
Charles Woode
Franklin Bailey
Ray Whaley
Joe Bailey
Birthplace of Aviation Wright Brothers Dayton Highlighted
Dayton Ohio, home of the Wright brothers, is noted as the birthplace of aviation in a brief historical reference. The city emphasizes its ties to early flight achievements and the legacy of the Wrights.
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Wright Bros
Dayton
Ohio
Wright Brothers
Middleport Churches List Weekly Services and Activities
A church notices page lists multiple congregations in Middleport with pastors, service times, and weekly programs. Pentecostal led by B L Barrett features 7 45 pm meetings with singing and prayers. Heath Methodist under Raymon Konkright. First Baptist Claremont with E Hoyt outlines worship at 10 15 am, Sunday school, youth groups, and evening services. Church of Christ Fred Gardner hosts Bible school and evening sermons. First Presbyterian Howard Ruppelt details services. Syracuse Presbyterian led by Ruppelt schedules morning worship and Sunday school.
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Penecostal
B. L. Barrett
Edna Hawk
Heath Methodist
Raymon Konkright
Higher Rock
First Baptist
Claremont
Ernest Covert
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
First Presbyterian
Howard Ruppelt
Syracuse Presbyterian
Baptist Delegates Attend Rio Grande Association Meet
POMEROY The Pomeroy Baptist Church was represented at the Rio Grande Baptist Association council in Vinton this week by Mrs. Elmer Wickham Madlyn Martin Mrs. James Stephenson and the Rev and Mrs Ralph C Zandel. The council laid plans for the mid year associational meeting and split into groups to discuss youth BYF meetings Young Adults district meeting at Rio Grande in January women spring meeting March 20 at Pomeroy and men meeting December 3 at Middleport led by Rev Gerald Brown vice moderator in moderator C E Hoyt's absence.
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Pomeroy
Rio Grande
Middleport
Gerald Brown
Vinton Baptist Church
C. E. Hoyt
Bazaar planned at United Methodist Church for December 6
Pomeroy church committees outlined a church-wide bazaar to feature baked goods needlework and homemade candy. The Daughters of Ruth Class will run sales in church parlors while the JOF and the Come-Double classes supervise a luncheon from 11 am to 2 pm.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Pomeroy Garden Club Plans Christmas Party Details
The Pomeroy Garden Club met at Mrs. Dor Schaefer home with R W Finsterwald assisting. Mrs. Edward Baer presided over business as ideas for civic projects were discussed and gift exchange names drawn for the Dec 16 Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Theodore Ebersbach with Mrs. E W Coates assisting. A 6 30 dinner was planned at Martin Restaurant Middleport followed by dessert.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Garden Club
Dor Schaefer
R. W. Finsterwald
Edward Baer
Theodore Ebersbach
E. W. Coates
Martin
Middleport
Meeting date change for Pomeroy chapter of Theodorus Council
The Past Councilors of Theodorus Council Daughters of America adjust their meeting from Thursday November 14 to Tuesday November 12 at the home of Mrs. Charles Cohen on Butternut Ave. The announcement was made today.
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Pomeroy
Theodorus Council Daughters of America
Charles Cohen
Butternut Ave
Pomeroy couple honored on 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Steril Walker celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house at their Mason home on Saturday November 9 from 2 pm to 9 pm.
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Pomeroy
Steril Walker
Mason
Conference Planned at Heath Methodist Church
Middleport reports the Heath Methodist Church will hold its first quarterly conference at 7 30 Wednesday evening with district superintendent Rev Richard H Bauer leading the business session.
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Middleport
The
Heath Methodist Church
Richard H. Bauer
R W Rawlings Rites Held for Middleport Businessman
Funeral services were held for Robert W. Rawlings of Middleport, a local businessman, with the Rawlings Coats funeral home presiding. pallbearers were employees of R H Rawlings Sons Co including Homer Rice Wallace Amberger Harold Long Carroll Norris Paul Holter and Raymond Russell. Out of town attendees included relatives from Marion Clearwater Florida Columbus Fort Riley Kansas Corning Lodi Athens Bellville Jackson and others.
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Middleport
Robert W. Rawlings
Rawlings-Coats
Fred I. Gardner
Luther Allen
Athens
Gaylord Myer
Bellville
Edward Fury
William Farrington
Jackson
Five Couples Granted Marriage Licenses in Meigs County Court
Five couples received marriage licenses in Meigs County Probate Court. Don Des and Bernice Sheridan. Alonzo Hudson and Esther Clark. Richard Barkhurst and Norma Leaptrot. Reese Grimm and Janet Mowery. Charles Baker and June Codner.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Don Des
Welder
Galion
Bernice Sheridan
William
Margaret Smith Sheridan
Alonzo Hudson
Minersville
David and
Anna Hughes Hudson
Esther Clark
Harrisonville
James
Mary Esther Carr Clark
Richard W. Barkhurst
Ravenswood
Frederick and
Ruth Wern Barkhurst
Norma Jean Leaptrot
Middleport
Cladie Hendon Howell
Reese Grimm
Syracuse
Melvin
Christina Gintear Grimm
Janet Mowery
Della Haggy Mowery
Charles Baker
Farmer
Racine
Osborne
Mildred Powell Baker
June Codner
Robert
Edith Eddy Codner
Sorority to Host Tea at Rutland Home
The Exemplar Chapter Beta Sigma Phi will hold a tea at 6 30 Sunday evening at the home of Mrs William Hobstetter in Rutland.
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Middleport
Beta Sigma Phi
William Hobstetter
Rutland
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