Middleport Band Discusses New Uniforms and Fund Drive
Middleport Band Boosters discussed proposed uniforms for the Middleport Marching Band after a PTA meeting. Report on costs to be prepared by Bandmaster Raymond Maxwell and members Mrs. David Durst Jr and Mrs. Riley. The group noted over 500 members joined the association. about $3000 needed for uniforms and equipment. Tag Day in November will add to a $500 fund. co chairs Glenn Lambert and Max Roller. A committee was named to seek aid from the Board of Education. A $50 check from the Jackson Apple Festival was received, with $30 earmarked for bus expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Band Boosters Association
PTA
Leo Kennedy
David Durst, Jr
Thomas Riley
Raymond Maxwell
Charles Murray
Glenn Lambert
Max Roller
Karl Owen
John Hawkins
W. B. Moore
C. E. Shepard
Board of Education
Jackson
Funds for Storm Sewer Discussed by Councilmen
POMEROY-Available funds for the storm sewer project were discussed by council members. There is 6000 left in the fund and 60 more working days are estimated to complete the work. A old purchased truck may be traded to add funds for completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Alvin Norris
I. A. Heinzman
Judy Butcher birthday party in Coal Street note
Large sticks of candy and balloons were given as favors at Judy Butcher fifth birthday party. Prizes went to Carla Wilson, Paul Shepard and Barbara Jackson. A Dayton dedication of gifts was noted with Kalad Hindy giving invocation. The Men’s Chorus performed and a 86th birthday dinner for Otho Barnes drew twenty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Butcher
Ira Butcher
Coal St
Carla Wilson
Paul Shepard
Barbara Jackson
Colleen Wilson
Ruth Shepard
Christine Beaver
Christine Coats
Karen McKlhinny
Carla Schafer
Karen Bachner
Karen
Judy
Dayton
H. M. Cross
Kalad Hindy
God of Our Fathers
William K. Beaver
David Diles
Clarence Rupp
Charles M. Pomeroy
Paul Smart
H. J. Russell
Otho Barnes
Dexter
Missing Motors Recovered As Two Youths Arrested
Motors reported stolen from a drilling rig owned by O. F. Lyons were recovered after a search warrant in Justice of the Peace Percy L Peoples court. Two youths were arrested and later had charges withdrawn after parents paid court costs and the motors were returned.
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Pomeroy
O. F. Lyons
Court of Justice of the Peace
Percy LL. Peoples
William Wise Celebrates 81st Birthday at Home
William Wise of Hobson Road marked his 81st birthday on October 11 with a family dinner. A decorated cake and gifts were given by relatives and friends including Ina Ellis and daughter Martha Mae Lewis Elizabeth Little and son Clif ford Julia Broyles Charles Wise Margaret Wise and daughter Hilda.
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William Wise
Hobson Road
Wise
Ina Ellis
Martha
Mae Lewis
Elizabeth Little
Clifford
Julia Broyles
Charles Wise
Margaret Wise
Hilda
Eastern Star members attending Grand Chapter in Cleveland
Evangeline Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star lists six members Mrs. L. E. Burford Mrs. M. L. French Mrs. Walter Bunce Mrs. Griff Russell Mrs. Paul Winn and Mrs. Alice Young as attendees at the Grand Chapter gathering in Cleveland this week.
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Cleveland
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
L. E. Burford
M. L. French
Walter Bunce
Griff Russell
Paul Winn
Alice Young
Birthday Observed at Variety Guild Meeting
The Variety Guild gathered at Mrs. Elsie Barnhart home to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. Richard Reuter and Mrs. Elwood Lewis with a towel shower. Guest Mrs. Clarice Gibbs Krautter attended and a birthday cake dessert was served. Eve lyn Murray will host the next guild meeting.
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Richard Reuter
Elwood Lewis
Variety Guild
Elsie Barnhart
Clarice Gibbs Krautter
Barnhart
Evelyn Murray
Guild
Laymen Lead Morning Worship at First Baptist Church
Laymen conducted the Sunday morning worship service at First Baptist Church. Paul Smart delivered a report on the Baptist con-
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First Baptist Church
Paul Smart
Baptist Con
Local social notes from Meigs County events weekend visitors
Mr and Mrs Cecil Grogan and Mr and Mrs Elmer Haycock of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs C H Wise Sr and Mrs Taylor Grogan. Ben F Fultz accompanied by Gene Wyatt visited Washington DC and stayed at LaSalle Hotel. Nellie Zahradt and Janet and Janice Nicholson stayed with H F Bush and cousins Nellie Hallie Zerkle. Tim Lewis from Kanauga to Meigs General Hospital after illness. OU game attendances noted for families in Athens.
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Cecil Grogan
Elmer Haycock
Columbus
C. H. Wise, Sr
Taylor Grogan
Ben F. Fultz
Gene Wyatt
Washington, D. C
Guy Reynolds
Middleport- Gallipolis
Wyatts
Washington
Fultz
LaSalle Hotel
Nellie Zahradt
Mason City
H. F. Bush
Gravel Hill
Janet
Janice Nicholson
Clifton
Nellie
Hallie Zerkle
Charles Gross
Paul Lewis
Athens
Tim Lewis
Kanuaga
Peter Stace
Garfield Ave
Meigs General Hospital
Edward Tewksbury
E. O. Tewksbury
J. H. Grate
James Nale
Joy
Petersburg
Laurel Chiff Road Work Is Started
POMEROY county commissioners move to a second step in a $7000 project to rebuild half a mile of Laurel Cliff road on the Eastman farm. The old route served as a shortcut between Athens road and Pomeroy, carries school buses and small traffic, and was ruined by a hill slip after coal mining.
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Harvey Eastman
Laurel Cliff Road
Athens
Pomeroy
Harrisonville
Naylors Run
Laurel Cliff School
Eastman Farm
No Charge for Speech at Letart WSCS
Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins will speak at Letart Wednesday evening with no admission charge announced by Mrs. Albert Hill Jr. of the WSCS. A dinner will cost and be served at 7 p.m. before Jenkinss speech at 8 p.m. in the same hall.
Mrs Mullen Resigns From County Child Welfare Board
Mrs Charles Mullen resigns as a member of the County Child Welfare Board citing her husband’s prolonged illness. Commissioners accept the resignation with no successor named. In a separate item, a 12 year old girl is charged with delinquency, admonished by Juvenile Judge Earl R Titus and placed with a Middleport family on probation.
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Pomeroy
Charles Mullen
County Child Welfare Board
Earl R. Titus
C. E. Parker
Middleport
Public Tea Planned At Republican Headquarters
The public is invited to a tea next Saturday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Republican Headquarters on the ground floor room formerly used by the Martin Grill.
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Pomeroy
Republican
Martin Grill
Fathers Night Observed as PTA Hosts Dads’ Evening
Fathers, honored guests, attended a PTA Dad's Night at the Middleport high school auditorium. Rev. Charles M. Pomeroy spoke on the sour grapes of intolerance and world conflict, urging closer ties with God while noting hopeful steps if fathers avoid prejudice and hatred.
Walton League Home Plans To Be Subject
Plans for the Izaak Walton League Meigs Chapter home will be presented at a Thursday meeting at 6 p.m. in Grange Hall on the Meigs County fairgrounds. John Duerr will discuss construction work as general chairman. Work starts this fall. Al Smith secured color Browns football film.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Izaak Walton League
Grange Hall
Meigs County Fairgrounds
John Duerr
Driver Fined For Passing Standing School Bus
George Hudson Pomeroy of Henderson was arrested Monday by village police for passing a standing school bus with children boarding. He appeared before Mayor D A Canaday, pled guilty and was fined $15 with costs. the fine was suspended.
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Pomeroy
George Hudson
Henderson
D. A. Canaday
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