Middleport Board Votes for Grand Piano Purchase
The Middleport Board of Education voted to buy a grand piano for the auditorium using interest from the Sefton Memorial trust funds in honor of Mrs. Sefton’s mother Mary Watkins. The meeting also approved installing gas ranges in the Home Economics lab and projects by the Rehabilitation Division including tile, cabinets, and interior work at the high school with State Board approval pending. James Sanders earned enough credits and will receive his high school diploma.
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Middleport
Middleport Board of Education
Sefton Memorial Trust
Paul S. Smart
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
State Department
Board of Education
James Sanders
Pomeroy Garden Club and Grace Guild Meet this Week
Pomeroy Twilight Garden Club gathers at Mrs Dey Hysell Mulberry Ave Thursday at 7 30 pm with speaker Mrs A A Dillard of Middleport. Grace Guild of the Episcopal Church meets Wednesday at Lincoln Hill home of Mrs Clara Lochary with Sue Lehew and Mrs Jacob Hartenbach as assisting hostesses.
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Pomeroy
Twilight Garden Club
Dey Hysell
Mulberry Ave
A. A. Dillard
Middleport
Two Birthdays Observed in Athens Family Event
Mrs. Charles Jividen and new daughter Ellen Diles celebrated at home in Athens on Tuesday with son Tom visiting grandparents. Tom, 2, and his cousin Mark Mitchell, 3, shared a birthday last week in Athens with cake baked by Mrs. R. L. Miller of Middleport.
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Charles Jividen
Ellen Diles
Athens
Tom
L. D. Diles
Clark Jividen
R. L. Miller
Middleport
Mark
Harry Mitchell Jr
Tree Trimming Under Way in Middleport
Commissioner Fred Collins and crew with Police Department trim trees in the village. A tree was cut at Poindexter home on S Third St and branches on Stansbury property were removed. Council discussed tree damage to sidewalks and suggested warnings of liability for damage suits.
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Middleport
Fred Collins
Poindexter
S. Third St
Stansbury
Birth of Mary Jayne Cotterill at Holzer Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Thorne M. Cotterill announce the birth of a daughter at Holzer Hospital. Named Mary Jayne, she is welcomed by maternal grandparents J. Ed Foster and wife and Thorne F. Cotterill and wife of Logan Ohio. Four great grandparents are listed. Proceeds totaled 93 dollars from a WSCS rummage sale led by Mrs. C. F. Hawkins in Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Thorne M. Cotterill
Holzer Hospital
Mary Jayne
J. Ed Foster
Thorne F. Cotterill
Logan
Ohio
R. Foster
B. D. Skinner
Wesley Cotterill
Theodore Hamm
Middleport
C. F. Hawkins
WSCS
United Methodist Church Expands Film Schedule
Rev. Lewis C. Berger of Pomeroy announces two Saturday afternoon children's movies at the United Methodist Church starting Oct. 8 to ease crowded facilities. The first feature is Peck's Bad Boy at the Circus with short subjects, starting at 2 p.m. Berger will handle the projector as seating capacity grows beyond the usual 90 to 100.
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Berger
Daughter Is Born to Mr. and Mrs. Perez of Logan
Announcement of the birth of a daughter, Cinda Lou, to Mr. and Mrs. Quentin A. Perez in Logan. Born at Doctor's Hospital Columbus, she is granddaughter of C Perez of Lancaster and Ray McDonald of Logan, with great grandparents Thomas McDonald and D. M. Davis of Logan.
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Middleport
Cinda Lou
Quentin A. Perez
Reatha McDonald
Logan
Doctor's Hospital, Columbus
C. Perez
Lancaster
Ray McDonald
Thomas McDonald
D. M. Davis
John R. Bolin
South Third Ave
Perez
Perezes
Pamela Sue
Man Fined on Two Assault and Property Counts
POMEROY Clovis Doerfer age 23 of West Columbia West Virginia was arrested by Sheriff Charles Russell. He appeared in the court of Eli Dennison mayor of Rutland on Sunday and was fined five dollars and costs on two counts of assault and battery and destruction of property after entering a guilty plea.
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Pomeroy
Clovis Doerfer
West Columbia
W. Va
Charles Russell
Eli Dennison
Rutland
Progress Report On Meigs County Religious Education Movement
At a Meigs County Council of Religious Education executive meeting Mrs Lillian Shepard highlighted gains in the schools movement affecting Pomeroy Middleport and Rutland this year. Enrollment figures were given for Sugar Run Central Rutland and Middleport with totals near full capacity. A $700 shortfall in the $2700 budget was discussed and plans to raise funds were laid out. A November Sunday school teachers meeting for young age groups will be held under Mrs Wilcox to bolster children's religious work. The Rev Robert L Hegnauer presided. attendees included Rev W B Moore Dr Homer G McMillen Rev Lewis C Berger and Mrs Wilcox.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Central School
Rutland
Middleport
Meiga County Council
Wilcox
Robert L. Hegnauer
W. B. Moore
Homer G. McMillen
Lewis C. Berger
Pastor Announces Jubilee Progress at Sacred Heart
The Rev. William J. Riley says former members respond to the parish centennial and golden jubilee event on October 18. Sanctuary redecorating nears completion and woodwork and pews are being cleaned this week.
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Pomeroy
William J. Riley
Sacred Heart Church
BPW Directors Meet at President's Home Tonight
The BPW Board of Directors will convene at 7 30 tonight at the home of president Mrs. Guy Reynolds.
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BPW
Middleport
The
Guy Reynolds
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