Thanksgiving visits highlight Middleport area residents
Thanksgiving weekend brings a wave of travel and family visits. Robert Tompkins of Baltimore returns to join Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Tompkins and other relatives while Patricia Baker and Julie Probasco travel to spend the holiday with family. Local clergy families host gatherings with relatives from Columbus Pittsburgh and Parma among others. Deer hunting trips continue as Charles Bennett and Vernon Rogers head to Bath County Virginia with the Bennett family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
E. R. Tompkins
Robert Tompkins
Baltimore
Lillian Stieff
C. EB. Hoyt
Columbus
J. E. Harley
Springfield
John Harley
Joseph D. Bryan
Walter Crooks
Gene
Jeannette
Edward
Meigs County Land Transfers Highlight Property Shifts
In Meigs County, Lucille Casto and others transfer multiple lots in Middleport to Paul R Swisher and Iva Mae Swisher. Hugh Leisheit deeds a right of way in Salisbury Township to Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Robert D Reiber and Wilma Reiber transfer 215.25 acres in Salisbury Township to William R Collins and partners. Rosseretta Wheeler and John Wheeler transfer to Pete Wheeler while Addie Petrel and Ben E Petrel sell parcels to Howard R Ervin and Nancy Ervin in Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Casto
George Casto
Margaret M. Scarberry
Eva Struble
Wilfred Struble
Ray Rollins
Merlie Rollins
Alfred Scarberry
Paul R. Swisher
Iva Mae Swisher
Middleport
Hugh Leisheit
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Salisbury Township
Robert D. Reiber
Wilma Reiber
William R. Collins
Vilora A. Collins
Nelson B. Harris
Francis B. Harris
Rosseretta Wheeler
John Wheeler
Pete Wheeler
Addie Petrel
Ben E. Petrel
Howard R. Ervin
Nancy Ervin
Sutton Township
Dinner Is Served To Store Employes
Middleport MIDDLEPORT Employee of Stiffler s Department Store in Pomeroy came to Middleport last night for a pre Thanksgiving dinner served at the Martin Restaurant. Seated at the long banquet table were Manager B. J. Howard, Herman Martin, Clarence Longstreth, Carrie Kennedy, William Hudson, Helen Atkins, Edith Ihle, Mrs. T. T. Shelton, Sara Hamm, Esta Baumgardner, Sybil Knight, Alma Miller, Erna Jesse and Phena Clifford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Stiffler'’s
Pomeroy
Martin
B. J. Howard
Herman Martin
Clarence Longstreth
Carrie Kennedy
William Hudson
Helen Atkins
Edith Ihle
T .T. Shelton
Sara Hamm
Esta Baumgardner
Sybil Knight
Alma Miller
Erna Jesse
Phena Clifford
Out of Town Relatives Attend McCoy Rites
Middleport funeral for the late Mrs. Frank McCoy of Columbus drew relatives from Glouster and Columbus. Attending were W. R. Drury brother in law, Mrs. Marie Davis, Hall Kittle of Glouster, daughter Mrs. Roger Kittle and family, and Hugh McCoy of Columbus. Interment followed at Ches hire Gravel Hill Cemetery beside the late Mr. McCoy. He was a brother of Miss Vesta McCoy and Mrs. C. B. Forrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Frank McCoy
Columbus
Roger Kittle
Glouster
W. R. Drury
Marie Davis
Hall Kittle
Vesta McCoy
C. B. Forrest
Turn Signal Not Seen Collision Near Salisbury School
Hiram T. Fisher, 49, of Minersville, struck a southbound truck driven by Scott Folmer, 62, of Pomeroy Route 1, on Route 33 near the Salisbury School. Folmer’s left turn into the school driveway was signaled, but Fisher said he did not see the signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hiram T. Fisher
Minersville
Salisbury
Charles Russell
Fisher
Scott Folmer
Folmer
Football Mothers Plan Turkey Banquet For Players
Mrs E M Blake and Mrs Henry Hennesy co chair the football mothers committee met after school to plan the annual grid banquet set for next Wednesday. They chose turkey for the meat course and hope for food donations from mothers unable to attend. The Rotary Club sponsors the event with Volunteer Firemen co sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
E. M. Blake
Henry Hennesy
Blake
Rotary Club
Perry Co Court News Ad ministration and probate items dominate
Administrators accounts filed in Perry County Probate Court show disbursements totaling 2570.25 for Martha Ann Householder, with other estates listed for Edna Newman and Margaret Westfall. Probate filings include Minnie Rarick will probation and Minnie Young will dated 1951. Local civil matters involve damages claims, highway easements, and a bridge down on county road 68 near Drakes. Marriage licenses issued in New Lexington and Crooksville, and a realty transfer from William A. Lentz to Almeda Lentz are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
E. G. Frankin Snyder
Martha Ann Householder
Edna E. Newman
Dorothy J. Howerth
Grady Leckrone
Margaret Westfall
Florence Boring Harden
James Boring
Minnie Rarick
Eva Rarick
Somerset
Minnie Young
Crooksville
W. N. Brannon
F. M. Hoops
Earl Young
Drakes
Glouster
Walter Morgan
Ralph Peyton
B. O. Fitzer
Saltlick Township
Michael T. Wilson
Roseville
Forest Wilson Jr
Dan Schippa
Steubenville
C. A. Bolyard
Ray Wesney
Glenn Thomas
Route 2
A. G. Hazelton Jr
George William Urban
Mona Urban
James Louis Metzger
Air Force of
Shirley Ann Berry
Rolland Rex Luster
Molly Mae Brumage
Fred F. Cavey
Dee Lee Stanley
Junction City
Thomas Mevin Tittle
Moxahala
Mary Catherine Oneil
William A. Lentz
Almeda Lentz
Almeda
Weekend Guests and Social Visits Reported in Vinton Area
Social happenings in Vinton feature Mr and Mrs E E Davis and Mr and Mrs George Ward as Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Marion Long in Wilkesville. The Vinton Methodist WSCS held a meeting at Conley Whitleys with nine members and two guests. Anna Higgins and Charles White returned home after a multi day visit with Willard Friend in Logan. Debby Denney of Jackson and Emma Denney dined with Neva Denney. Nancy Heffer visited Callie Lundy for the weekend. Chester White and L B King hosted visitors. Robert Nobel and family of Lancaster were weekend guests of Rev Charles King. Charles King also stayed with Robert Wolford in Mt Vernon and dined with Delcie Hartsook. Guy Phillips and family visited Brock Gaste in Huntington. Kenneth Reed returned after days with Florida relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton Methodist Wscs
Conley Whitley
Charles White
Anna Higgins
Willard
Logan
Wayne Denney
Debby
Jackson
Emma Denney
Neva Denney
Nancy Heffer
Callie Lundy
Chester White
L. B. King
Robert Nobel
Lancaster
Charles King
Robert Wolford
Mt. Vernon
Delcie Hartsook
Guy Phillins
Brock Gaste
Huntington
Kenneth Reed
Florida
Anna_ Higgins
Property Transfers in Harrison Crooksville and More
The notice lists transfers and deeds including John L. Robinson deceased to Effie Robinson with undivided half interest in Harrison Township tract. Effie Robinson to Annis L Robinson with undivided three fourths interest in Harrison tract. Wehrle estate to Wehrle foundation in Thorn Township. Sunday Creek Coal Co to Frank and Anna Wycinski in Pleasant Township. Willis Pearl Cheethan to Arthur Cheetham a lot in New Straitsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Lentz
Almeda Lentz
Crooksville
John L. Robinson
Effie Robinson
Harrison Township
Annis L. Robinson Price
Augustine T. Wherle
Cora
Linnie Radigan
Rehoboth
F. B
Geraldine Nash
Ethel
Violet Radigan
Pike Township
Augustine T. Wehrle
Wehrle
Thorn Township
The
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Frank and
Anna Wycinski
Pleasant Township
Willis Pearl Cheethan
Arthur Cheetham
New Straitsville
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Edison Baker
Wekend
Julie Probasco
Miami University
Oxford
Grace Via
Amarillo
Tex
John Kincaid
Texas
Clyde Pauley
Nitro
Charleston
Dahlia Pauley
First Presbyterian Church
al Schleicher
Parma
William Ohlinger
William B. Slater
Susan
Billy
Hudson Street
C. E. Slater
Jacksonville
Dan Darnell
the Plains
Paul Darnell
Linda
Paul
Ed Slater
Kay
Freddie
Charles Bennett
Bath County
Vernon
Buck) Rogers
TIMEX
Greyhound Bus Station
Middleport, Ohio
Billiant
Henry Polerees
Weston
Collins
East Main St
Pomeroy, Ohio
Meigs County
McCoy
Turkey
Valley
Dilrt Red
John W. Drake
Westinghouse Laundromat
Cleland
W. Main
Sunbeam
Sutnheam Radiant Control Waffle Baker
Golden Glide
Lady Sunbeam
Associated Radio Sales and Service
Harry A. Miller
Lentz
Athens Messenger
Citizens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
Ohio
F.D
Liberal
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