Junior Class at Middleport High Presents Playlet Assembly
Middleport High School junior class staged a weekly assembly featuring a musical reading Flanders Field by Katherine Bachtel with Virginia Wise Ashley at the piano. The program included tap dancing, a piano solo, a skit narrated by Carolyn Clark, and a playlet Hurry Doctor Hurry supervised by faculty member Mrs. Vinas Lee.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Thelma Ebersbach
Flanders Field
Katherine Bachtel
Virginia Wise Ashley
Mrs. Ashley
Hazel Hawkins
Mary Riley
Carolyn Clark
Thelma, Ebersbach
Gerald Anthony
Harold Rice
Beatrice Murray
Pomeroy Schools Pay 195 Per Year For Field Use
Supt. W A Smith told the Chamber of Commerce Wednesday that Pomeroy schools have paid an average of 195 per year for the use of the Middleport football field.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
W. A. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Church Buys Legion Home in Middleport
The Rev. BE E. Cox of the Church of the Nazarene announces the purchase of the Feeney Bennett Post American Legion Home at 4th and Williams in Middleport to serve as a church building. The church moves this week from Pearl Street. An afternoon service is planned for November 23 with a morning dedication for children.
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Middleport
BE. E. Cox
Church of the Nazarene
Feeney- Bennett Post
American Legion
4Th
Williams St
Pearl St
NYPS
Meigs County Farmers Adopt Plow-Down Fertilizer Methods
A 1947 corn fertilizer plow down demo on Donald and C E Myers farm near Long Bottom shows improved clover stands and better yields. The article also surveys brown rot control for peaches, built-up litter in poultry houses, mastitis prevention, alfalfa feed concentrates, and new extension bulletins on pork production and farm fires. 51 756 cases of eggs were sold at Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction with Meigs County ranking high in volume.
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Donald
C. E. Myers
Long Bottom
Donald Myers
Myerses
Meigs County
Ohio Experiment Station
Ohio Poultrymen
Ohio
Extension Service
Southeastern Ohio
Harold Koker
Nelsonville
Morgan
Washington
Perry Counties
Perry
J. L. Spencer
Association
Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Cora Root
Middleport The Rev W B Moore led funeral rites for Mrs Cora Farley Root at Rawlings Coats funeral home on Wednesday. Pallbearers included Dr F M Cluff and others. White Rose Lodge Auxiliary to the B of RT served as flower bearers. Out of town relatives attended from Chillicothe Columbus Racine and Gallipolis.
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Middleport
W. B. Moore
Cora Farley Root
Rawlings Coats Funeral Home
F. M. Cluff
W. W. Hayes
Wallace Bradford
Milton Hood
Curtis Jenkinson
Harry Ohlinger
Pomeroy
White Rose Lodge
B of
Clarence Root
Chillicothe
Lorence Salser
Cecil Root
John Powell
Jessie Bennett
Columbus
Minnie Slack
Roy Grover
Eva White
Irene Irwin
Gallipolis
Ed Salser
Grover Salser
Bess Farley
Mary Young
Racine
Dependable year round market for quality eggs offered
An appeal to contact Mr. Spencer near Racine for a steady top price on quality eggs. The piece notes attendance at the annual meeting by Riley Pigott H A Hensley and others including Theo Mora and family and warns bulls on farms pose fatal risks. advocates artificial insemination to remove the danger.
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Spencer
Racine
Riley Pigott
H. A. Hensley
Theodore Mora
Martha
A. B. Cross
Earl
O. P. Baer
Charles Hensley
Esther Wright
Norma Jean Wright
Gladys Wright
Ward Spencer
Freeland Norris
W. O. Adkins
New Officers Elected by Golden Rule Class
Middleport notes report 1948 Golden Rule Class of First Baptist Church elected officers at a meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Cheesebrew with Vaughn McKnight named president and Marguerite Bush vice president. Other officers include Mabel Tracy secretary Willis Anthony treasurer and Mrs Willis Anthony in charge.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Frank Cheesebrew
Vaughn McKnight
Marguerite Bush
Mabel Tracy
Willis Anthony
Dinner Guests at Besserer Funeral Services
Dinner guests of Miss Lettie Bes serer and Mr and Mrs George Wittmer while here for funeral services for C F Besserer were Mr and Mrs Roy Sweitzer Mrs Lettie Gibbs and Miss Mary Witt mer of Dayton Frank Thomas and Mr and Mrs Andrew Thomas George Thomas Marie and Emma Louise Thomas all nieces and nephews of the late Mr Besserer.
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Lettie Besserer
George Wittmer
C. F. Besserer
Roy Sweitzer
Lettie Gibbs
Mary Wittmer
Dayton
Frank Thomas
Andrew Thomas
George Thomas
Marie
Emma Louise Thomas
Mr. Besserer
Middleport Personal Notes Highlight Scarberry Family Visit
William Scarberry of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs A A Scarberry Gravel Hill. Mr and Mrs Clifford Bolin Jo
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William Scarberry
Columbus
A. A. Scarberry
Gravel Hill
Clifford Bolin
Trussell Couple Announce Birth of Son Linn Eugene
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Trussell announce the birth of a son Linn Eugene on Wednesday November 5. The baby weighs eight pounds four ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Trussell and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Carnahan. Great grandmother is Mrs. Della Carnahan of the Sanborn home Palmer Street.
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Middleport
Harold Trussell
Linn Eugene
Weigs
Stanley Trussell
Delbert Carnahan
Della Carnahan
Sanborn
Palmer St
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