Eighth District Legion Meet Concludes in Middleport
In Middleport, the Eighth District of the American Legion and Auxiliary wrapped up its fall conference hosting posts from Lancaster, Athens, Wellston and others. Four Athens candidates initiated. Lancaster Degree team performed the ritual work. District officials and local bands provided ceremonies and a steak dinner followed at Middleport High School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
American Leon
American Legionuxiliary
Lancaster
Athens
Alph Shafer
Fionally
San Jancisco American Legion
Gus Boop
Department Service
Flcer
Cincinnati
Legion Hall
Wellston High Ool
Rutland St
Wellston
Ie District
Feeney-Bennett
Horton Brown
Mideport
Noinnati
American Legion
Ograms Service
Americanim
Congressional Medal of Honor
Edward Bennett
Feeney-Bennett Post
Rinol Claim Promises Relief From Painful Aches
An advertisement reports a woman cured of back and arm pain by Rinol, claiming she can comb hair and do housework again. The claim urges readers to buy from Athens Pharmacy and Martin Roller in Middle, Starks Pharmacy, and Pomeroy.
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Lders
Athens Pharmacy
Ne’s
Athens
Martin & Roller
Middle
Starks Pharmacy
Pomeroy
Drunken Driver Fined $100 and Sentenced in Local Court
Gene Neville Racine Pomeroy was arrested by Middleport police Saturday charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He appeared before Justice L. B. Higgins Court, fined $100 and sentenced to 30 days in jail.
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Pomeroy
Gene Neville
Racine
Middleport
Justice
L. B. Higgins
Pomeroy Holiday Events Highlight Thanksgiving Clash
The Pom eroy Panthers clash with the Middleport Yellow Jackets Thursday after noon in a Thanksgiving football game as part of Pomeroy Bend holiday festivities. The night features a dance at the Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium headlined by Barney Rapp and his New Englanders orchestra. Proceeds fund a World War II memorial.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Panthers
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Pomeroy Bend
Pomeroy Junior High School
Barney Rapp
New Englanders
Middleport
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Wellston
Jackson
Rapp
Pomeroy High School
Meigs County Airs Local History Program on W H K C
Meigs County residents heard an on air program from Pomeroy Junior High Auditorium with Art Robinson of Station WHKC presiding. The event featured the Middleport High School Girls Glee Club, a Meigs County history quiz, and a 85 voice Pomeroy High School chorus ending with Bells of St Marys.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Pomeroy Junior High
Art Robinson
WHKC
Columbus
Russell Geiger
Middleport
Robinson
F. R. Lazarus Co
Edison Hobstetter
Pomeroy National Bank
Ohio
Hobstetter
Meigs County
Pomeroy Bank
New York Central
Cc. E. Blakeslee
Athens Messenger
Nelsonville
Blakeslee
Riley Pigott
Long Bottom
Emory Powell
Racine
Harold Carnahan
A. N. Bengel
F. J. Reed
H. E. Starkey
Grange
Splendid Farm Bureau
Vernon Nease
Middleport High School
Sara Duane Hartley
Marilyn Knopp
Lee Smith
Pomeroy High School
Dorothea Reed
Richard Rosenbaum
Stanley Nease
Marcellen Buell
St. Mary’s
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Stated for Pomeroy Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Legion Hall in Pomeroy, announced by Mrs. Dey Hysell.
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Legion Auxiliary
Pomeroy
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Dey Hysell
Middleport Band Drive Sees Strong Early Returns
Mrs. Karl Owen reports the Middleport School Band fundraising drive a success despite coal strikes. Junior and Senior Bands performed during Band Tag Day, boosting proceeds and support from local businesses and individuals.
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Middleport
Karl Owen
Sohio
Gilmore, Powell, Bunce
Chase
Service Stations
Middleport Produce
Meigs Grocery
Brown's Appliance
Watkins Used Furniture
McMaster's Hardware
Home Laundry
Ohio Hotel
Temple Theatre
McCoy Hat Shop
Roush Shoe Store
Hysell Furniture
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Fisher Market
C. & S. O. Electric Co
Burford’s
J. B. Downing Insurance
Middleport Lunch
Murray
Becky’s
Wallace Jeweler
Dickey’s
Smith Clothing
Purity Dairy
Schmoll Furniture
LaSalle
Carson Wine
City
Werner's
Payne's
Steiner
Friendly Tavern
Zerkle Transfer
Citizens National Bank
Meigs Water Co
Hobart Coal
White's
Cross
Rowley & Reed
Evans Market
Lyons Lunch
Liberty Theatre
G. I. Cab
Holter's
Mayer
Becker
Rawlings Garage
Mary Jane
Ohio Valley Specialty Co
Howdy Club
Volunteer Fire Co
Davis Barber Shop
Reliable Cleaners
Rotary Club
Amateur Gardeners Club
Middleport Pta
Evangeline Chapter
Middleport Lodge
Modern Woodmen
Meigs Aerie
Purity Ice Cream
Imperial Electric Co
Anthony Plumbing
Buckeye Electric Co
Allensworth
Fowler's Confectionery
Rader
Middleport Printing Co
Hayes
Hughes Electric Shop
Texaco Co
Hilltop
Coca Cola Co
Sportsman
Chase & Baker
Baker Grocery
Kincaid Studio
Colegrove
Miller Lumber Co
Phode Lumber Co
Simon's Market
Grimm
Tuckerman Grocery
Russell Auto Sales
R. E. Boice
Owen
Harold Chase
Edward Price
Ray Luman
Edward Tewksbury
Sidney Russell
John Hawkins, Jr
Edward Morris
Icior Slrawinion Auto
Pomeroy Social Notes from Forest Run Methodist gathering
The WSCS of Forest Run Methodist Church hosted at Mrs. John Scott's home with Mrs. John Bailey as assistant. Officers elected include President Mrs. John Scott and several secretaries and a treasurer. Two new members welcomed, plans for a Dec 4 Christmas dinner in the church basement, refreshments served, devotionals led by Mrs. Nease. Also mentions O. B. Elberfield's Columbus visit and George Earl Williamson's return to work in Columbus with his mother visiting.
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WSCS
Forest Run Methodist Church
John Scott
John Bailey
U. S. Nease
Erma Roush
Alfred Yeanger
Charles Baer
Christy Baer
Eugene Forbes
Amanda Baer
Larry Null
Mark Evans
O. B. Elberfield
Columbus
Hobson Girl Rushed to Holzer for Emergency Appendectomy
Wanda Jean Roush age 11 was taken by Ewing Ambulance to Holzer Hospital Thursday for an emergency appendectomy.
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Pomeroy
Wanda Jean Roush
Hobson
Holzer Hospital
Ewing Ambulance
Brush Fire Extinguished in Middleport Incident
The Middleport volunteer fire department fought a brush fire on Rail road St at about 6 30 Sunday evening and extinguished it.
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Middleport
Railroad St
Turkey Dinner at Mt. Moriah Church Sunday
A turkey dinner will be served in the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church dining room from 12 30 to 2 p m this Sunday open to the public.
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Middleport
Mt. Moriah
Middleport literary club meeting announced
Middleport The Middleport Literary Club will meet Wednesday November 27 at the home of Miss Bess Sanborn. Mother and infant son return home Carl Nichols and infant son were brought from Holzer Hospital Gallipolis to their Middleport home by Ewing Ambulance.
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Middleport
Middleport Literary Club
Bess Sanborn
Pomeroy
Carl Nichols
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Ewing
Mrs. Smith Dead at 70 in Pomeroy
Lizzie A. Smith 70 wife of George H. W. Smith died at Riverview Rest Home Sunday. Survived by her husband brother Robert Boles Pittsburgh and sister Iva Jeffrey Toledo. Friends may call at Ewing funeral home. Services Tuesday 2 at Racine Methodist Church with Rev. Shea of Syracuse. Burial Greenwood Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Lizzie A. Smith
George H. W. Smith
Riverview Rest Home
Robert Boles
Pittsburgh
Iva Jeffrey
Toledo
Ewing Funeral Home
Racine Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Rev. Shea
Syracuse
Meigs Women GOP Club Potluck Announcement
Meigs County Women s Republican Club sponsors a potluck dinner at 7 pm Tuesday in the Pomeroy National Bank Building on Second Street. All Republican women invited, according to the publicity committee. Johnnie Keith Bentz born November 19 weighs eight pounds at home with grandparents listed.
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Meigs
GOP
Potluck
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Republican Club
Pomeroy National Bank
Second St
Michael A. Bentz, Jr
Johnnie Keith
Oris McCloud
Michael A. Bentz
Eagle Ridge
Snack Bar Opens in Middleport Chambers Building
A fourth improvement in Middleport's T square became a reality Saturday with the opening of Stumbo and Hindy Snack Bar in the Chambers building, formerly Dr F M Cluff’s. The long bar and side tables, maroon and pastel blue decor, red leather seating, chromium fixtures, and fluorescent lighting define the new eating place operated by the partners.
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Middleport
T” Square
Stumbo & Hindy
Chambers
F. M. Cluff
Opening Day Crowds Boost Clifford Stumbo and Joe Hindy
Large opening day crowds kept Clifford Stumbo and his brother in law Joe Hindy and their assistants busy throughout the day with steady demand and activity at the event.
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Clifford Stumbo
Joe Hindy
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Chuck Roast
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