Firemen of Middleport Host Rabbit Supper After Hunt Victory
Middleport volunteers and guests gathered at City Hall for a rabbit supper following a rabbit hunt staged by Mayor Robson and Police Chief Wise. Chef Tad Bolin served rabbit with sides. speakers praised the fire company and its cooperative spirit.
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Middleport
Fire Company
Council
Carl Schaefer
Daily Tribune
George Hoeflick
R. A. Miller
Miller
Robson
Wise
Tom Mills
Grogan
Greider
Hamilton
Davis
C. P. Bradbury
Charles Walburn
F. E. Mathews
Ray McCallum
George Short
Fellowship Group Has Fish Fry at Church
In MIDDLEPORT Heath M. E. Church hosted a fish fry as part of Fellowship Week. George Kennedy oversaw the supper in the church basement with help from Boy Scouts from Troop 40. Hymns were led by H. E. Cook with Gordon Harris at the piano, and talks on Methodism were given by Rev. H. A. Rothrock, Roy Barnes, R. E. McKay, E. R. Tompkins, and O. B. Stout. Cline Matthews acted as toastmaster and Phi Delta Kappa members attended. A future Peace Dinner is planned with Rev. Robert E. Leake in charge.
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Middleport
Heath M. E
Methodist Episcopal Church
George Kennedy
Rutland Chef
H. E. Cook
Gordon Harris
H. A. Rothrock
Roy Barnes
R. E. McKay
E. R. Tompkins
O. B. Stout
Cline Matthews
Phi Delta Kappa
Robert E. Leake
Lodge Appeals Case Over Pythian Park Deal
The Middleport K of P Lodge sues the Village of Middleport over a park purchase. The common pleas ruling favored the village and the case moves to the court of appeals. Lodge trustees allege a deed for Pythian Park was delivered Nov 30 1933 and improvements planned with government aid were not completed.
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Pomeroy
Middleport K. of
P. Lodge
Middleport
Common Pleas
Court of Appeals
Lodge
Middleport Council
Pythian Park
Request Decision on Three Mill Levy
Written request was issued Thursday by County Auditor George Daniels to Prosecuting Attorney Manning Webster for a decision on adding the three mill tax levy to the Pomeroy tax rate. It is expected Webster will seek a ruling from the Ohio Tax Commission.
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Pomeroy
George Daniels
Manning D. Webster
Webster
Ohio Tax Commission
Pomeroy Brief Social Notes
Social items from Pomeroy outline church study series on India at Federated Church with slides on Curios from India and a Nov 27 youth rally with guests from Portsmouth Chillicothe and Waverly. Also reports meetings of the Daughters of America Past Councillors and various local hostesses and visits.
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India
Federated Church
Portsmouth
Chillicothe
Waverly
Aged Resident of Reedsville Looks Back on Life
Reedsville celebrates Stephen P. Queen on his 90th birthday. Born in Upshur County in 1871, he endured infantile paralysis, raised five sons and two daughters, and became a skilled craftsman and farmer. He now lives with his daughter in Ohio and writes a history of the Queen family.
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Reedsville
Stephen P. Queen
Pex Run
Upshur County
W. Va
Virginia Bennett
California
East
West Virginia
Queen
Ohio
Savilla Barnett
M. E
Middleport WCTU Meeting at Heath M E Church
The Middleport WCTU held its regular meeting at Heath M E Church on Thursday afternoon with Mrs H A Rothrock presiding. Rev H A Rothrock spoke on recent local wet and dry elections and read Hail To Another Hero about Douglas Corrigan’s abstinence. Guests included Mrs J W Wolfe and Cowie family from Newport Rhode Island and Columbus who renewed acquaintances and stayed overnight with Mrs E A Reed.
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WCTU
H. A. Rothrock
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Heath M. E. Church
O. P. Klein
J. W. Wolfe
Felix Cowie
Son Foster
Newport
R. I
Irma Cowie Brannon
Weston
Cecil Cowie Stevens
Columbus
Cowies
Stevens
Brannon
E. A. Reed
Front St
Pomeroy Music Club To Present Program
Pomeroy Music Club with thirty mixed voices will present a program Sunday at 3 30 p m at Federated Church directed by Mrs Ethel Beuscher Accompanists include Miss Ruth Will Mrs Lois Fling and Mrs Ruth McCroba The program features organ preludes chorus numbers and solos and closes with Harvest Joys. Public is invited.
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Pomeroy Music Club
Federated Church
Ethel Beuscher
Ruth McCroba
Lord
David Flanagan
McCroba
Ruth Will
Lois Fling
City improves business district with new parking lot
Street Commissioner Arthur Lewis and assistant Paul Swisher, under Mayor William Robson, finish clearing and grading the vacant Mill Street lots owned by McElhinney interests M G White and William Stansbury for a public parking area. Dirt from the new post office site is used for fill. Also, Middleport hosts Young People's Night at Heath M E Church with games and an illustrated lecture by Rev. George Archibald.
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Middleport
Arthur Lewis
Paul Swisher
William Robson
Mill St
McElhinney
M. G. White
William Stansbury
Lewis and Swisher
the Heath M. E
George Archibald
the Nazarene Church
Fellowship Week Ends With Special Services at Churches
In Middleport on Sunday Heath M E Church concludes Fellowship Week with a 10 15 am worship themed The Living Church and choir anthem. Evening worship and music follow. First Baptist Church also holds services with Rev L O Grant announcing them. Miss Marjorie Diles leads the Peoples meeting at 6 pm. Don McMillin preaches at Church of Christ with morning subject In Everything Give Thanks and evening The Sovereignty of God. Pigeons lay eggs in pairs producing a male and a female.
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Middleport
Heath M. E
Living Church
First Baptist Church
L. O. Grant
Marjorie Diles
Chense
Don McMillin
Church of Christ
God
Panthers Practice Ahead of Homecoming Game
Pomeroy Panthers sharpen skills for the Thanksgiving clash with Middleport Yellow Jackets. Since 1925 Middleport has won nine of 13 homecoming games, Pomeroy three, with one tie.
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Pomeroy
Panthers
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Middleport
Simpson Brotherhood forms at Simpson M E Church Pomeroy
A men’s group named the Simpson Brotherhood organized Thursday at Simpson M E Church social rooms. They will meet monthly on the second Tuesday, with January’s session next. Officers elected were J. E. Mahoney president T. A. Downie vice president M. D. Martley secretary and David Goodwin treasurer.
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Pomeroy
Simpson Brotherhood
Simpson M. E. Church
J. E. Mahoney
T. A. Downie
M. D. Martley
David Goodwin
Not To Start On Stadium Till Spring
Middleport M W Essex superintendent of schools and the board of education have learned from L C Gibson district director that the W P A project for the high school stadium will not begin before spring. He cites 1700 Meigs County workers on W P A projects this year and the routing of State Route 7 as reasons for delay plus the need for skilled labor and the advantages of spring and summer for cement work.
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Middleport
M. W. Essex
Board of Education
L. C. Gibson
Zanesville
Pomeroy Couple Granted Marriage License in Probate Court
Frank William Archer 22 of Pomeroy and Sadie Louise Hughes 17 of Middleport received a marriage license in probate court on Thursday.
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Pomeroy
Frank William Archer
Sadie Louise Hughes
Middleport
Farley announces birth of son Rollin Eugene
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Farley announce the birth of their second son Rollin Eugene born Tuesday. The newborn weighed 8 pounds and is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knowles and Mr. and Mrs. Will Farley.
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Middleport
Eugene Farley
First Avenue
Rollin Eugene
Farley
Fred Knowles
Will Farley
Creomulsion Promised For Stubborn Cough Relief
A pharmaceutical ad urges readers with lingering chest colds to try Creomulsion. It claims the product soothes inflamed membranes and loosens phlegm, with a druggist offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Middleport Social Notes
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