Veterans Day program at Post draws LOO veterans
More than 100 people attended the annual Veterans Day dinner and program at Feeney-Bennett Post 128 American Legion in Middleport. Speakers Mr. and Mrs. William Stewart, formerly of Middleport now living in Athens, urged the defense of democracy and remembrance of fallen soldiers.
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Middleport
Feeney- Bennett Post
American Legion
William Stewart
Athens
Stewart
Eighth District Auxiliary
Charles Bennett
Henry Clatworthy
Robert Palmer
Charles Asa Bradbury
Norman Wayland
Frank Cheesebrew
Ted Chapman
Bill Swisher
Wayland
Paul Haptonstahl
Richard “Red” Hayes
Hayes
Haptonstahl
Beulah White
Pomeroy
Drew Webster
Church Bazaar and Food Sale Planned for December 5
Middleport news reports the Heath Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service announced a Dec. 5 bazaar and food sale. The meeting included an UN program by Nellie Zerkle on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, with prayers, refreshments, and table centerpieces.
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Middleport
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Heath
Meigs County Farm Bureau Adopts Local Improvement Resolutions
Meigs County Farm Bureau endorses county hardtop roads and better health facilities. It resolves to improve farm city relations and mark all roads, promote driver education in schools, cooperate with the fair board, and support the junior fair. State and national level resolutions are also passed.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Fair Board
W Middleport Personal News Recaps Local Visits
R T West returns home from Holzer Hospital with sister Mrs Jessie Hennessy helping care. West family and relatives visit from Mount Vernon Dunbar and Gallipolis as others vacation in Florida and attend services. Grogan, once Middleport meat dealer, now runs a Somerville motel florist gift shop.
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Holzer Hospital
Jessie Hennessy
Willard Meier
West
Mount Vernon
Laurence Bing
Florida
Brenda Edwards
Herb Edwards
Gallipolis
Wilbur Ashley
David Ashley
James Ashley
Dunbar
W. Va
Ruby McKendree
Della Carnahan
Point Pleasant
Ruth Wise
Ed Coates
Leo Swick
Columbus
Richard Grogan
Kelly
Somerville
Tenn
Grogan
Middleport
Athens
POMEROY SOCIAL NOTES Hayride by youth group and party
The Christian Youth Fellowship in Pomeroy held an autumn hayride to Portland Park with 30 members, led by Mr and Mrs Glen Stout and Mr and Mrs Herman Black. A wiener roast, camp fire songs, and refreshments followed.
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Pomeroy
Christian Youth Fellowship of the
Christian Church
Tuppers Plains
Methodist and
Christian Churches
Long Bottom
Glen Stout
Herman Black
Portland Park
Meigs County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Meets in Pomeroy
The Meigs County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee will convene at 8 p m Thursday in the Farm Bureau offices in Pomeroy for an evening session.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Farm Bureau
Mora hosts Friendly Farmers Advisory Council meeting
Mr and Mrs Donald Mora entertained the Friendly Farmers Advisory Council at their home on Friday. A Thanksgiving song opened the gathering and Mrs Earl Dean delivered the report from the annual meeting held last week. The group discussed resolutions made.
Meigs Countians Attend Youth Rally
A group of Meigs County youths from Enterprise and Morning Star churches attended a district youth rally of the EUB Church at Rinard Mills on Monday evening. Adults accompanying included Rev. and Mrs. Francis Glazer and several local residents.
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Orville Brown
W. R. Davis
George Brothers
Helen Davis
Japanese courtesy seen as woman yields seat to man
American tourists in Tokyo report frequent scenes of a Japanese woman standing to offer her seat to a man on subway cars. The behavior is noted as a common courtesy reflecting local social norms in crowded transit.
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Tokyo
Farm Bureau Offers National Anthem Recordings
Meigs County schools can obtain recordings of the National Anthem from the Farm Bureau office in Pomeroy. The patriotic program, sponsored by the Meigs County Farm Bureau Women's Committee and written by Mrs. Samuel Michael and Mrs. Roy Holter, is presented with PTA groups to qualify for the recording.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Farm Bureau
Meigs County Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Samuel Michael
Roy Holter
PTA
Thanksgiving Area Service Set for November 26
POMEROY A second annual area Thanksgiving service will be held at the new Eastern High School Auditorium at 8 p m on November 26. The program features a half hour concert by the Wesleyan Foundation of Ohio University men s glee club, a worship service by 10 pastors from Meigs and Athens counties, and a sermon by Rev Paul Hooks of the Tuppers Plains EUB charge.
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Pomeroy
Eastern High School
Men’s Glee Club
Wesleyan Foundation
Ohio University
Meigs County
Athens County
Paul Hooks
Tuppers Plains
EUB
Stanford Stockton
Hemlock Grove
Stockton
Council For the
Shade Valley Pastoral Unity of Christian Churches
Paul Nease
Lloyd E. Johnson
Nease
Johnson
Planning Committee Named For Church Expansion
The United Methodist Church board named a Planning Committee for expansion and improvement programs on Monday night. Theo Smith chairs the group with Leo Crew and Mrs. C F Tompkins among initial appointees. other members include Denzil Google Vernon Nease Kenneth Finley and several listed spouses. A devotional period by Frank Vaughan opened the meeting and plans were discussed for a missionary speaker before Easter.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Theo Smith
Leo Crew
C. F. Tompkins
Gerald Wildermuth
Denzil Google
Vernon Nease
Kenneth Finley
Antone Locke
E. E. Bryant
Harry P. Smith
Robert Warner
Charles Persinger
Frank Vaughan
Eugene Brown
Gaulle Family Core of Frenzy Amid Public Life
French premier General Charles de Gaulle has two children. His wife Yvonne keeps a discreet role, attempting to stay out of his public life.
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Charles de Gaulle
Yvonne
Hundred Years War Fought Over Wool Prices
The conflict began in 1337 involving England Scotland Germany and France with disputes centered on wool pricing and trade. Several European powers participated as the war widened across the continent.
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England
Scotland
Germany
France
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