Middleport Circus and Dancing Half Time Show Delights Crowd
Middleport High School and Gallipolis High School bands staged an elaborate half time show at the football game. Gallipolis director A Kimball Suitor and Middleport head musician Franklin Ginther led performances with majorettes and Scouts presenting a 6 by 10 foot flag. The GAHS 65 piece band under Julian Caldwell performed a circus themed program including dance, sabre routines, rhumba steps, and a hoe-down finale.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Gallipolis
A. Kimball Suitor
Franklin Ginther
James E. Harley
Kenneth McElhinny
GAHS
Julian Caldwell
Marilyn Lloyd
Peggy Steinburner
Ann Halliday
Greta Thomas
Carolyn Arnold
Nancy Blazer
Ginther
Juanita Hawkins
Pauline Zirkle
Yvonne Hackett
Marlene Knapp
Brazil
Middlepost
Old-Fashioned Theme Used by Middleport Rotarians
A Middleport Rotary meeting at the church featured a sesquicentennial theme created by a committee of Methodist Church women. The country style menu was announced on a large placard as Rotarians entered the dining room with red and white check tablecloths, red taper candles, cornucopia arrangements, and an old fashioned retainer menu.
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Middleport
Methodist Church
Demonstration Council Meetings Are Slated
The Meigs County Home Demonstration Council completed its year schedule and voted to host a district meeting in the Rutland M E Church next spring. Officers will stay in place until elections next spring per state committee guidance.
Paris-bound couple to sail from Ho3 NLJ on liner Ryn
Mrs Jarold Woodrum of Langsville sails Oct 8 for Paris France to join husband stationed in Europe. The article recalls good old days with wood-cutting parties and husking bees, notes Rotary Club meeting about public health and hospital plans, and lists upcoming home demonstration and leaders training events in Meigs County.
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Gsville
Jaroldum
Sam Dyke
Langsville
Paris
France
Orley Field
Carpens
Ters
Europe
Wood
Woodrum
Mary Dyke
Battelle Memorial
Richard H. Rawlings
Columbus
Meigs
Memorial Hospital
Court House
Rotary Club
Dan Carmichael
H. E. Cook
Homer G. McMillen
First Presbyterian ‘Church
Worthington
Middleport
Bart H. Rawlings
T. A. May
Federated Church
Nolan
Rocksprings Grange Hall
Mail Call notices for service members welcomed
The Messenger invites readers to submit service member addresses with hometown and sender details. Foster, Pvt. Joseph E., Pomeroy, US 52330885, Battery A 57th AAA AW Bn Res Comd 3rd Armored Division Fort Knox Kentucky is listed as an example.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Foster
Pvt
Joseph E
Pomeroy, US
57Th Aaa
AW Bn
Res
Armd
Fort Knox, Ky
Three Men Fined in Justice Court Hearings
Fines levied on three men by Justice of the Peace Percy J. Peagles. Charles Hawk fined Sh and costs with fine suspended for disturbing the peace. Martin Angus Pomeroy and Emmett Edwards Syracuse both 35 and costs for speeding. Dr T E Hewetson leaves Monday for Cleveland for medical convention returning Thursday. North Carolina losses in the Civil War noted.
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Pomeroy
Court of Justice of the Peace
Percy JL. Peagles
Charles Hawk
Martin ‘Angus
Emmett Edwards
Syracuse
T. E. Hewetson
Cleveland
North Carolina
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Dleport
Hendhmen
Caldwell
Coleman
Youngstown Hitchens
Chase Hardware
Harold Chase
Chicago
Iowa
Minnesota
Gaynell Thomas
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Shirley Wippel
Jimmy Harris
Bobby Roush
James Carter
Anna Murray
Ronnie Martin
Danny Zerkle
Bernice Sheridan
John Strickland
William Cecil
Jane Holt
Shirley Holt
Diana Daniels
Carol Baker
R. H. DeMoti
Myr Coakley
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Sheppard
Sewing Machine Exchange
Chevrolet
NYE Chevrolet CO
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Fisher
Bel Air
Fine Entertainment
Dinah Shere
NBC
N&c-Tv
Fayette St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Aate
Willys
Studebaker
Harley-Davidson
Frazer
Manhattan
Ald Cuhi
French Motor CO
Walnut St
Packard — Willys
Middleport, Ohio
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