Mixed Chorus and Organ Music Presented at Meigs Club
MIDDLEPORT The Woman's Music Club met at Heath Methodist Church with a program built around Church Music. The Mixed Chorus and organ numbers by Mrs C M Hennesy highlighted the evening directed by Mrs N P Swackhammer. Guest reader Mrs William Rairden of Point Pleasant presented McKinley Kantor's Happy Land.
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Middleport
Woman's Music Club
Hesth ‘Methodist Church
C. M. Hennesy
William Rairden
Point Pleasant
Skmetha the
Bach
Lord Most
Franck
Co. M. Hennesy
Heath Church
Karg Elert
McGrath
N. P. Swackhammer
Holst
Lutkin
Rairden
Point
Middleport Social Notes and Weddings and Local Updates
Middleport notices include the marriage of Edith Geraldine Pfarr to Ensign Raymond Harle Blomstedt, solemnized Nov 16, with Pfarr family ties to Wabasso Florida. Frugal social items cover church group plans for a Christmas Bazaar, host residencies for a church party, Thanksgiving guests, funerals, club meeting notes, and a long roster of local residents visiting, traveling, or returning home for the holiday week.
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Middleport
Arthur Samuel Pfarr
Wabasso
Fla
Edith Geraldine
Raymond Harle Blomstedt
USNR
Pfarrs
Carpenter Revival Attracts Wide Attendance In Carpenter
The Baptist Church in Carpenter hosts a revival drawing attendees from nearby churches and communities. Evangelist F A Wirth of Petersburg leads nightly sermons. Wirth, with extensive revival and seven years of radio broadcast experience, preaches each evening. Song services begin at 7 30 p m directed by Rev. Charles Bowen, the church pastor.
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Carpenter
F A Wirth
Petersburg
Jil
Rev. Wirth
Res . Charles Bowen
Meigs Court Issues Four Licenses to Wed
Meigs County Probate reports four marriage licenses issued on November 27 and 28. Couples listed are Cecil E. Cook 23 and Elaine Smith 21 of Syracuse. Robert W. Nimmo 28 Huntington and Mary J. Woodard 21 Pom eroy. George Lee Bodkins 32 Port and Hilda Louise Chapman 28 Middleport. William Smeeks 54 Coolville and Celia Sans 28 Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Cecil E. Cook
Elaine Smith
Syracuse
Robert W. Nimmo
Huntington
Mary J. Woodard
George Lee Bodkins
Middleport
Hilda Louise Chapman
William Smeeks
Coolville
Celia Sans
Soldier Virgil Butcher Returns From Service
Middleport state Sgt Virgil Butcher son of Mr and Mrs Harry Butcher returns after six years and two months in service. Stationed in the South Pacific he saw action in battles including Iwo Jima. A GI mail mall bears the inscription No boats no votes aimed at relatives and friends.
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Middleport
Virgil Butcher
Harry Butcher
South Pacific
Iwo Jima
RCATS
Pomeron—Mall
Gi's
Relatves and Friends
Several Hundred Fail To File Tax Returns
William Keller from the office of the collector of internal revenue said several hundred people failed to file 1943 tax returns in the area. He noted many had left the vicinity but social security numbers would help locate them. Ernie Grimm of Letart pleaded guilty to driving without a license and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Point Pleasant
William Keller
Collector of Internal Revenue
Ernie Grimm
Letart
All Are Urged To Care for Their Health
Frances Klein Pomeroy reports Meigs County citizens urge health vigilance amid physician and nurse shortages. Middleport has one on duty. another away three weeks returning weekends. Pomeroy clinics struggle to see patients during office hours and calls. One patient waited over three hours in a doctor’s office before leaving. People seek practical nurses across counties. employment services show only one registered nurse available.
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Frances Klein
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Leitizen
Middleport
Employment Service
Farewell Party Honors Mrs William Stoecker
Mrs Eva Mae Fugate of Pomeroy and her husband Warrant Officer William Stoecker planned to move to Cincinnati to reopen their home. A card club hosted a farewell surprise at the Fugate home with Hulda Klein as guest. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Fugate and Mrs Roy Wright, and a dessert course ended the evening.
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Pomeroy
William Stoecker
Eva Mae Fugate
Cincinnati
Frank Fugate
Stoecker
Hulda Klein
Middleport
Announce Marriages Of Two Couples
Justice of the Peace Steve Martin presided at two recent marriages. Betty McCloud of Kerrs Run became the bride of Howard Young of Minersville. Mr and Mrs Walter Lee of Shester Road announce their daughter Exleen to John Landaker of Harrisonville in a November 15 ceremony.
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Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace
Steve Martin
Betty McCloud
Kerrs Run
Howard Young
Minersville
Walter Lee
Shester Road
Exleen
John Landaker
Harrisonville
Sgt Pullen Returns From India After Twenty Six Months
Sgt James Pullen has come home from India after 26 months and phoned his wife Mrs Beth Pullen of Tohoken New Jersey. He expects to arrive in town late this week.
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India
Sgt
Pullen
Middleport
James Pullen
States
Beth Pullen
Tohoken
N. J
Meigs County Divorce Suit Rate Climbs
In Meigs County Common Pleas Court a wave of divorce actions was filed including Soida Gillian versus Chalmers Gillan for willful absence and Woodrow Engle versus Betty Lee Engle for gross neglect. Judge Edgar Ervin granted a divorce for Peggy Robson Lemley and restored her to her maiden name. another Geraldine Coleman case was dismissed at plaintiff's request.
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Edgar Ervin
Peggy Robson Lemley
J. Wi. Lemley
Peggy Robson
Geraldine Coleman
Glenn Coleman
iPythian Sisters Meet At Home Of Mrs Stieff
MIDDLEPORT The staff and officers of the Ian Sisters met at Mrs Lillian Stieff home this week with Margaret Hawkins as assistant hostess. President Griff Russell was absent due to illness. Game prizes went to Mrs James Stevens Mrs William Autherson and Mrs Lena McElhinny. Dessert course was served.
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Middleport
Ian Sisters
Lillian Stieff
Margaret Hawkins
Griff Russell
James Stevens
William Autherson
Lena McElhinny
Daughter Is Born to Mr and Mrs Lee Irwin of Hamilton
Mr and Mrs Lee Irwin of Hamilton announce the birth of a daughter Virginia Lee at Mercy Hospital Hamilton on Saturday November 24 weighing ten pounds two ounces Mrs Oscar Wince plans to visit Hamilton to see her new granddaughter after returning Tuesday
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Pomeroy
Lee Irwin
Hamilton
Virginia Lee
Mercy Hospital
Oscar Wince
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