Relatives From Far And Near Spend Holiday In Middleport
Thanksgiving in Middleport features visiting relatives from Stumptown Grantsville Charleston and beyond. Locals host and attend dinners with extended families including Gherke Johnson Bartlett Crooks and Entsminger households among others across Ohio West Virginia and beyond. family gatherings and multiple ceremonies mark the holiday season in the town.
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Middleport
Eugene Gherke
Steven
Stumptown
W. Va
Cleburn Gherke
Grantsville
Otho Sturm
Edward Johnson
Charleston
W Va
E B. Johnson
Howard
Vet Hospitals To Receive Yule Gifts
Middleport project reports six veterans hospitals to receive gifts from the Feeney Bennett Post 128 American Legion auxiliary. They also plan holiday remembrances for a Dayton Hospital six bed ward and will attend Chillicothe hospital birthday party next month. A Meigs County Tuberculosis Health Association donation and Mrs Martha Mace memorial services were noted. The Christmas party is set for December 17 with reservations due December 12. Members to meet at 6 p.m. and travel to a restaurant after. Traveling prize winner is Mrs William Robson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Veterans
Ladies Auxiliary
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Hall
Dayton Hospital
Chillicothe Hospital
Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Martha Mace
Dee
Albert Roush
Robert Hysell
Don Roath
William Robson
Guild Plans Yule Party at Martin Restaurant
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Ravine Methodist Church met at Mrs. Ward Diddle’s home with Mrs. Jon McCoy as cohostess to plan a December 17 Christmas party at the Martin Restaurant. The group voted to donate 73 dollars to the general fund and refreshments were served to a list of members.
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Gordon West
Roger Theiss
Jim Carnahan
Hospital discharge and correction notice
A correction clarifies that Joe Fields of Pomeroy was not confined to St. Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg after surgery. The patient actually confined to the hospital is Joe Keys of Pomeroy who was moved from his home to the Parkersburg hospital following the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Joe Fields
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Joe Keys
Parkersburg Hospital
Pomeroy Gomer Lew Taken to Hospital After Illness
Gomer Lew Pomeroy Racine was taken to Meigs General Hospital by the Racine Emergency Squad Wednesday morning after becoming ill at his home. He was admitted for treatment.
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Pomeroy
Gomer Lewis
Racine
Meigs General Hospital
Rutland Banquet to Honor Rutland Football Players
Athens coach Charles McAfee will be guest speaker at Rutland High School football banquet. A steak dinner will be served at 6 30 p m in the Rutland Grade School gym by mothers of players. Miss Sally Schaaf will be mistress of ceremonies. Letters will be awarded by Richard Martin and Marshall Duncan.
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Rutland
Charles McAfee
Athens
Sally Schaaf
Richard Martin
Marshall Duncan
Notice of sale of real estate in Lucille Hager estate
William A. Lavelle as Administrator petitions Probate Court of Athens County Ohio for sale of undivided one half interest in four parcels to pay debts and costs. Defendants Cletus Dale McKinney and unknown heirs must answer by December 6.
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Cletus Dale McKinney
Lucille Hager
William A. Lavelle
Fistate
Athens
Ohio
A. Vorhes
Albany
Lee Township
Athens County
Wilkes Street
Ohio Company
Beast
Befinnin
Ann i Armstron
Operation Co
Pare
Rees of Deeds
Easton
Weston
Theounty Road
Townsend
Vinton County
Othe
Lee
Allens
HL. L. Graham
Buxton
Graham
Isreal Wiley
OA Brown
A. ©. Pailey
Granville Stout
Hic
LucillWe Hager
Middleport Fire Department to Collect Food for Needy
Middleport firemen plan another Christmas food basket drive with a 100 basket goal. A community canvass for canned goods and cash donations will occur this Sunday, with a second pickup on December 8. Names of needy families to be mailed to the department or city hall. Bob Byer leads the committee.
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Middleport
Middleport Department
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bob E. Byer
Raymond Kloes
Jim Neutzling
Dick Roller
Byer
Two Meigs Men Slated For Induction
Meigs County Selective Service announced December induction for two men, Stanley E. Kelley of Long Bottom and David M. Konkright of Ironton. Also listed are pre induction physicals at Fort Hayes on December 5 for many candidates including Richard A. Genheimer, Charles Swisher, Robert Lampson, and others from Long Bottom, Longsville, Pom eroy, and surrounding areas.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Armed Forces
Fort Hayes
Meigs County Selective Service
Stanley E. Kelley
Long Bottom
David M. Konkright
Ironton
Richard A. Genheimer
Walnut Creek
Calif
Charles E. Swisher
Robert R. Lampson
Columbus
John F. Hill
Larry B. Morris
Longsville
David T. Hendrix
Milwaukee Wis
Gordon R Watkins
Silver Springs
Roger H. Hamilton
Middleport
Richard R. Clark
Earle R
Meigs Memorial Hospital Admits list grows
Admitted entries include Lorena Rice of Middleport Reuben Swartz from Syracuse Lewis Thompson of Chester Mrs Leroy Barton of Reedsville Ada Holter Kathryn Logan George Arnott Mrs James Smith and her son James Counil
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Lorena Rice
Middleport
Reuben Swartz
Syracuse
Lewis Thompson
Chester
Leroy Barton
Reedsville
Ada Holter
Kathryn Logan
George Arnott
James Smith
James Council
Willing Workers Class elects officers at Enterprise church
Mrs Eldon Weeks is named president with Mrs Brown as vice president and Mrs James Will as secretary. Other officers include Mrs Paul Frick treasurer and Mrs Myrtle Long birthday treasurer. The group planned a Christmas party and discussed selling dishcloths as a money making project. Refreshments were served. In Pomeroy the Salisbury Two trustees filed for a 3600 transfer from the general fund to the road fund in Meigs County Common Pleas Court.
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Brown
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Salisbury Two
Demonstration Club Welcomes New Member in Portland Area
Mrs. Robert Cozart was welcomed as a new member at the Port land Great Bend Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs. Van McDade s home. Plans were made for a Dec 12 Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Howard Ebersbach with a noon potluck.
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Pomeroy
Robert Cozart
Portland-Great Bend
van McDade
William McKelvey
Paul Schuler
Howard Ebersbach
Middleport club to donate gifts for Athens State Hospital
Members of the Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club collect gifts for patients as part of Operation Santa Claus and deliver to Werner's Radio Service by Monday. POMEROY Women’s Golf Association to meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Pomeroy Golf Course clubhouse.
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Middleport
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Athens State Hospital
Werner
Pomeroy
Women's Golf Association
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