Middleport Birthday Festivities Highlight Local Celebrations
In Middleport a birthday observance for Edward Crooks featured cake and ice cream for guests Jean Webster Janice Stobart and John Ketchka at the Crooks home in Gravel Hill. Nearby celebrations included a family dinner honoring Mrs Allen Knopp with relatives from Ironton Pomeroy Minersville and Clifton. September birthdays were noted as Mrs John Lyons hosted Baptist Busy Bee Class members with cake coffee fall flowers and gifts for several ladies.
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Middleport
Edward Crooks
Jean Webster
Pomeroy
Janice Stobart
John Ketchka
Gene
Jeanette Crooks
Walter Crooks
Gravel Hill
John Fultz
Locust Street
Fultz
Allen Knopp
Knopps
John Lyons
Chestnut Street
C. E. Hoyt
Charles White
Bertha Arch
Forfeits Bond in School Bus Stop Incident
Charles Harper Pomeroy forfeited a $15 appearance bond in Mayor E F Robinson's court Wednesday night for failing to appear on charges of passing a stopped school bus filed by Patrolman John McKenzie.
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Pomeroy
Charles Harper
E. F. Robinson
John McKenzie
Toledo War Ends as Michigan Wins Upper Peninsula
The Upper Peninsula was granted to Michigan by the federal government in 1837 after Michigan and Ohio fought over Toledo. The standoff was the only war between two U.S. states.
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Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Ohio
Toledo
World Wide Communion Sunday Services Across Three Churches
Four Ohio University foreign students will join First Presbyterian in Middleport for World Wide Communion Sunday with Rev. Howard E. Ruppelt delivering "Foreign Dreams." Other churches note morning worship, Sunday school 9:30, choir rehearsals, and various fellowship events through October with sermons on themes like "Love Made the Supper" and "This is the Life."
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Ohio University
Howard E. Ruppelt
Westminster Fellowship
Judson White
Heath Methodist
Raymond Konbright
Youth Fellowship
WSCS
First Baptist
Claremont E
Lovejoy
Experiences At Girls and Boys State Shared By Delegates
Middleport High School this week hosted a recap of last summer’s Girls' State and Boys' State, where Kay Stiles spoke of serving as a special police officer at Capital University Columbus and Tom Kelly described his Feeney-Bennett Post duties at Camp Perry. Both seniors praised the experience for citizenship and Americanism and group singing was led by Mrs. Dorothy Lavely with Kay Darst on piano.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Kay Stiles
Edward Stiles
Girls’ State
Capital University
Columbus
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Tom Kelly
M. L. Kelly
Boys’ State
Camp Perry
Racine PTA Meets as Pomeroy Grange Elects Officers
The Racine PTA meets at 7 30 p m Monday at Racine Grade School with all parents and teachers invited. The Racine Grange elects officers led by Eber Carnahan master and Ben Spencer overseer with new officers to be installed October 10 and potluck to follow. Laurel Cliff Better Health Club marks its 20th anniversary with a 6 30 p m potluck at Mrs Gerald Kellys home and gift exchange revealing sunshine sisters.
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Pomeroy
Racine Pta
Racine
Eber Carnahan
Ben Spencer
Bertha Spencer
Emma Adams
John Easterday
Mary Easterday
Gene Yost
Letha Morris
Garrett Circle
Belle Theiss
Ceres
Mattie Beegle
Pomona
Ann Beegle
Flora
Wanda Ross
Earl Shain
Carnahan
Laurel Cliff
Gerald Kelly
Glenn Thompson
Sunshine Sisters
Pomroy Chapter 186 East ern Star to Meet Wednesday
Pomroy Chapter 186 of the Order of the Eastern Star will convene at 1 p.m. in the Masonic Temple social room. Members will sew bandages for the Meigs County Cancer Association to aid in patient care.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Meigs County Cancer Association
Parents Night at Eastern Local Honors Band and Team
Parents Night ceremonies honor the fathers and mothers of band and football players. The Eastern Local football team meets Cheshire on the Middleport field at 7 30 p m Saturday night.
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Pomeroy
Cheshire
Middleport
Versatile 100% Wool Knitted Suits for Youth
Fashionable knitted suits designed for young figures suitable for day wear or evening outings. Ribbed skirts pair with bamboo stitch cardigans and slipovers trimmed in angora, offered in cherry ice, dark brown, and electric blue hues.
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Chauncey-Dover High School
Beverly Nicholson
Shirley Hook
Kay Kollister
Sue Wallace
Patricia Bailey
Middleport Society
Tives
Harold Vogelsong
Melinda Ann
B. S. Vogelsong
Ironton
Frank Titus
Frank Allen
Steven, Bruce
Harold Jones
Minersville
Josephine Knopp
Julia Ann
Darrell
Clifton
Ver
Charles Bennett
Lyons
Pearl Hoffman
Steve Allen
Ae Oe
WLW
WTVN
WweHs
WBNS
WHTN
Buffle Bull Jr
Monte Cristo
Buffle Bill Jr
Doug Edwards
John Daly
Eddie Fisher
Rin Tin Tin
Flicka
Dr. Hudson
Jim Bowie
Cadet Life
West Point
Whistler
Riley
Life of Riley
Walter Winchell
the Brothers
Frank Leahy
Armchair Theater
WSAZ
Wwlww
Wonderland
Capt. Kangaroo
Building
Americea
Joan
Mighty Mouse
Fury
Lucky
Winky Dink
Uncle Johnny
Uncle Johany
Texas Rangers
Cowboy Theater
TBA
Key
Gene's Canteen
Ranch
Gene’s Canteen
Laughland
Charlie Chan
Ray Milland
Friend Flicka
Preston
Sgt
Annie Oakley
Soldiers
Fortune
Perry Como
Jackie Gleason
Sid Caesar
Gale Storm
Lawrence Welk
Jubilee
George Gobel
Mark Saber
Ellery Queen
Grand Old Opry
Wlw-C
WCHS
Faith Frontiers
Charen
Reed
Oral Roverts
Kit Carson
Eye On
New York
Ora
the Pastor
College Press
Medical Horizons
Two Gun
Captain Gallant
Judge Bean
Ig King
Lassie Lassie
Abbott Costello
Jack Benny
Ted Mack
Ed Sullivan
Steven Allen
Hitchcock
Loretta Young
Mission
Big Town
Playhouse Theater
Wee
Theater Ann
Middleport Churches
Hoyt
World Communion
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Athens
Messenger
Awavs
Pomeroy Social Notes
Racine Grange
OES
E. E. Byrne
E. State St
Athens, Ohio
Keller and Weltner Monument CO
Logan, Ohio
Bis 'N
Uxbridge
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