Pomeroy Middleport Thanksgiving Day Gridiron Clash Looms
Pomeroy and Middleport meet on Thanksgiving Day with 3 000 fans expected at the Pomeroy Panther Middleport Yellow Jacket game kickoff 2 30. Panthers average 154 pounds to Jackets 148 but speed may offset the weight gap. Since 1925 Middleport leads 10 4 with two ties.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Pomeroy Panther
Jackets
Logan
Athens
Panthers
Nelsonville
Gallipolis
Gallians
Jackson
Wellston
Yellow Jackets
Wahama
Even rivalry evident as teams tie and trade wins
The competition remains balanced with both teams holding four wins each and two scoreless draws.
Meigs County Granges Plan Annual Banquet
The sixth and seventh degree Meigs County Grange banquet will be at Rock Springs Grange Hall on Thursday evening November 27. Oysters will be served. Har ley Musser and Ada Hoskins chair the event with a state speaker expected. Reservations to Ada Hoskins Pomeroy RD1.
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Carpenter
Meigs County
Rock Springs
Rock Springs Grange
Harley Musser
Ada Hoskins
Pomeroy
R. D
Rally Planned by Jacket Fans in Middleport
The MHS band leads the annual pep meeting tonight at 8 to gear up for the Thanksgiving game against Pome Roy. A large bonfire will light the rally on the vacant Mill St. lot opposite Stansbury Drug Store after a torch light parade with songs and cheers.
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Middleport
MHS
Pomeroy
Mill St
Stansbury Drug Store
Rawlings Garage
NYA Office Practice Class To Meet Tonight
NYA officials announce that the Pomeroy Office Practice Class meets this evening instead of Thursday. Ohio University course in Mechanical Drawing and Cost Analysis and the Coal Mining class by Mr. Seabright are cancelled this Thursday due to Thanksgiving vacation. Mrs. Olin Milhoan, recovering from illness, arrived Tuesday with her three weeks old daughter at the home of her parents in Naylor's Run.
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Pomeroy
N.Y.A
Ohio University
Seabright
Olin Milhoan
Dana Karr
Naylor
Allen Bundy
Ashland
Ben Neutzling
Maple Place
Rose Southerland
Athens
Charles Neutzling
Huntington
Bess Bentz
Walter Bentz
Helen Sayre
Marilyn Ashworth
Parkersburg
Juanita Ashworth
St. Joseph Hospital
Chapelle Talbott
Middleport
Branch Fleming
Gerald Reuter
Ralph Graves
Kathryn Procter
Drew Webster
American Legion
Otto Sharp
McArthur
Ford Oury
Wellston
Charles Huber
R. T. Horden
Columbus
William Young
Mulberry Ave
C. R. White
Nelsonville
J. E. White
Carolyn
Peacock
Clay Little
Chester
Millard Wildermuth
Wm. Grueser
Akron
Warren
Oscar Roedell
C. L. Johnson
M. C. Hobart
Roedell
William Autherson
Charleston
McMillin Hospital
M. L. French
Kolzer Hospital
Alice Selby
Glen Lambert
Monahan
Lincoln St
Willis Anthony
Chambers
S. Fourth Ave
Paul French
John Duerr
Washington, D. C
Joan and
Bracky Wood
Louisville
E. M. Weed
Fourth Ave
Charles Wood
Ohio
Dc. W. Ramsey
Orville Hughes
H., G. Davis
Ravenswood
Boyd Ramsey
Gallipolis
Harrisonville Class Meets On Thursday
Lend-a-Hand Circle met at Miss Adda Bradfield's home with 25 members and two guests. Officers were elected at Harrisonville Chapter Order of Eastern Star with Kathryn Knight as worthy matron and W.S. Greenler as worthy patron. refreshments served. Several members made trips to Washington D C. others visited family in Columbus Mississippi and Albany.
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Harrisonville
D. F. Dye
Tom
Columbus
Bessie Cottrill
John Cottrill
H. L. Knopp
Patterson Field
Dayton
Order of Eastern Star
Kathryn Knight
W.S. Greenler
Merle Knopp
B. E. Carl
Cora Giles
Alma Atkins
Bernice Porter
Berdie Wyatt
Charles Gray
Caddie Carl
Hazel Clark
Presbyterian Church
Mary Ellen Jewell
Edna Warner
Gladys Hull
Yes
Claradell Jewell
Anna Circle
Nan Moore
Middleport
Fitzgerald
Columbia
Brown
Rutland
Anna
J. H. Blackwood and
T.n Walburn
Albany
Friendship Circle
Honor Lee
Don Sanders
William Knopp
Hallie Knopp
Methodist Church
Jan Prall
Rozelia Linfoot
Earl Clark
George Clark
Dwight Seiple
Mae Ball
Emma Warner
Jack
Arlington
Harvey French
Chorus to Sing at Union Praise Service Tonight
Middleport Music Club's final rehearsal directed by Mrs Willis Aleshire was held at Heath Methodist Church. The Thanksgiving Eve service begins at seven with Rev Don McMillin of Church of Christ delivering the sermon on The Use of Our Blessings. Other ministers participate in opening and closing exercises.
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Middleport
Junior Class Plans For Prom At Pomeroy High
POMEROY The Junior Class of Pomeroy High School began preparations for the annual Junior-Senior Prom at a Monday meeting. The group decided to sponsor a dance and a bake sale to fund party expenses. Committees were named for the dance and bake sale. Also in Pomeroy, Women of the Federated Church were hosts at a Thanksgiving party for the Junior Woman's Guild Tuesday evening.
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Pomeroy High School
Marvin Burt
Mary Jo Sanders
Robert Hamm
Virginia Church
Jeannette Young
Ted Reed
June Sayre
The
Federated Church
Junior Woman's Guild
Laurel Cliff Garden Club Meets Nov 27
Laurel Cliff Sherwood Garden Club will meet Nov 27 with Mrs Arville Allen and hostess aid by Mrs Charles Karr. Weekend visitors include Fritz Stahl New Marshfield with Louella Stahl and Paul Archer Ravenna with Lou Diehl and Perry Davis. Others visiting Mr and Mrs Arville Allen and related guests from Crooksville Felix Alkire Dayton Betty Leifheit Thomas Hart. Lou Diehl traveled to Columbus on business.
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Laurel Cliff
Sherwood Garden Club
Arville Allen
Charles Karr
Fritz Stahl
New Marshfield
Louella Stahl
Paul Archer
Ravenna
Lou Diehl
Perry Davis
Ivan Diehl
James Allen
Crooksville
Betty Leifheit
Felix Alkire
Thomas Hart
Dayton
James Radford
Otho Radford
Norwood
Florence Wilson
Racine
Clarence Curtis
John Drykos
Columbus
Library and Businesses Close for Thanksgiving Holiday
Middleport Public Library will be closed all day Thursday for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Post Office Citizens National Bank and other businesses will also close. Middleport schools dismiss at 3 30 p m with no further classes until Monday morning.
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Middleport
Citizens National Bank
Pomeroy Social Notes Chronicle Local Club Gatherings
Pomeroy notes cover J O F class at Simpson Church with Christmas party plans and committee appointments. Dorothea Theodorus Council marks 29th anniversary with dinner at L O C F Hall and guest Malinda Bradbury. Shakespeare Club and American Legion events outlined with member visits and refreshment details. Birth announcements and Thanksgiving travel plans include families from St Louis Columbus Nelsonville Chester and Akron.
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Daughters of America Theodorus Council No. 17
Elizabeth Campbell
Malinda Bradbury
Ryger
Social notes from Middleport highlight church supper and clubs
The Middleport community details a Friday supper at First Presbyterian Church hosted by the Young Adults Fellowship with serving at 6 30. Tuesday Contract Club at Mrs Oscar Roedell's home rewards high scorers Mrs M C Hobart and Mrs Roedell.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Henry L. Carr
George Daniels 16 Makes Solo Flight
George Daniels son of Mr and Mrs George Daniels Jr of Columbus completed his first solo flight this month while enrolled in an aviation class at North High School in Middleport A letter to his aunts Mrs Charles Poindexter and Mrs Anna Trimble confirms the milestone Daniels aged sixteen has often visited his aunts in Middleport and Columbus remains his hometown affiliation.
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Middleport
George Daniels
George Daniels, Jr
Columbus
North High School
Charles Poindexter
Anna Trimble
George
Two Rabbits Edge in unofficial Midwestern Count
Captain Paul Swisher and his team win by two rabbits over Captain Robert Allensworth and his party in an unofficial tally. They will host the Volunteer Firemen’s Thanksgiving rabbit supper tonight to celebrate, as Swisher preps a groundhog dish if miscounts arise. William (Tad) Bolin returns as chief cook with town invites for the kitchen dedication at the town hall.
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Middleport
Paul Swisher
Robert Allensworth
Swisher
William
Tad) Bolin
Bull Montana Schmidt Picks Pomeroy To Win
Bull Montana Schmidt predicts Pomeroy will win the Thanksgiving Day game by three touchdowns. Local observers dispute the pick citing overconfidence and careless preparation, while rumors from Middleport suggest a surprise may be possible.
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Schmidt
Pomeroy
Bull Montana Schmidt
Middleport
Funeral Services Held For Mrs Hoffman
Minnie Alice Hoffman 63 of New Haven West Virginia died Monday in a Parkersburg hospital. Survived by husband Gilla Hoffman and three children Basil Hudson Joseph Hemsley and Donald Hoffman plus seven sisters two brothers and her mother Mrs Clara Keiffer. Funeral services were held at 2 30 this afternoon at the New Haven residence with burial in Graham Station Cemetery.
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Minnie Alice Hoffman
New Haven
W. Va
Parkersburg
Gilla Hofffman
Basil Hudson
Joseph Hemsley
Donald Hoffman
Clara Keiffer
Akron
Graham Station
Take Steps To Find Man Attacking Girls
Local officials pursue a description of a young, rather large man who has been attempting to attack young girls near S. Third Ave. The alert covers nearby Pom eroy where several women report attempted assaults in the early evening hours.
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Middleport
S. Third Ave
Pomeroy
Bennett Will Miss Thanksgiving Game
Jim Bennett, sidelined by a slight concussion from the Chauncey Middleport contest, walked onto the Middleport field but will not play in the Thanksgiving clash between Pomeroy and Middleport as doctors advise rest. In Pomeroy, the Council of Church Women plans a Friday meeting at Simpson Methodist Church.
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Middleport
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Jim Bennett
Chauncey-Middleport
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Council of Church Women
Simpson Methodist Church
Farmers Institute Attracts Large Crowds in Amesville
Amesville community gathers for Farmers Institute with talks on education hard work and biblical themes. Leaders elected include Clyde Kasler as president and Ralph Frash as vice president. Euphemia Chapter holds officers elections and Family Night set for November 27.
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Farmers Institute
Amesville
Panther Pep Rally Set For Tonight In Pomeroy
POMEROY high school hosts a 7 30 pep rally for Panthers on the parking lot. Planned is a large bonfire. Student leaders include Herman Kasper Robert Burkett Hugh Custer Lawrence Parfitt Jay Gloeckner Milton Scholl Thomas Duerr John Stout Jerry Wise Danny Rosenbaum Eugene Chapman and Earl Hoffner.
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Panther
Herman Kasper
Robert Burkett
Hugh Custer
Lawrence Parfitt
Jay Gloeckner
Milton Scholl
Thomas Duerr
John Stout
Jerry Wise
Danny Rosenbaum
Eugene Chapman
Earl Hoffner
Home on Leave Visits Middleport Sailor Robert Stevens
Robert Stevens U S N returned to Middleport for a 30 day holiday leave from Pearl Harbor Hawaii He arrived direct from Hawaii and was greeted by his parents Mr and Mrs John Stevens on S Third Ave The visit marks his first to Middleport in three and a half years
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Wellston
Meigs Temple
Pythian Sisters
Ray Luman
WPA
Meigs County
Jackson
C. A. Root
S. Third Ave
John Duerr
Lewis Sauer
E. R. Tompkins
Lulu Mason
Middleport
Robert Stevens
U.S.N
John Stevens
Robert
U. S. S. Enterprise
Pearl Harbor
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