Middleport Firemen Endorse Russell for Council President
Middleport volunteer fire company, in a special session with 20 members present, unanimously endorsed Sidney Russell for mayor on an independent ticket. Hoeflich praised Russell as a longtime, capable leader and highlighted the Harvest Festival proceeds of 800 dollars held for fire equipment and future community causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fire Company of
Sidney Russell
Russell
Rert
Chamber of Commerce
George Hoeflich
Hoeflich
Sid
Pomeroy area churches plan schedules and events
Pomeroy pastors announce varied services across many churches. Christian Science Society holds Sunday school at 9:30 and morning service at 10:45 with a probation after death theme. Other churches list worship times, youth meetings, pot lucks, and district events through late October and early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Christian Science Society
I Corinthians
United Methodist Church
Reedsville
WCTU
Portsmouth
WSCS
Wellston
U. B
L. R. Carmichael
Sunday Rites In Middleport List Community Church Activities
Announcements from Middleport ministers detail Sunday services and week events. The list covers First Presbyterian Church with Dr Homer G McMillen, Church of Christ led by C E Shepard, First Baptist Church under Charles M Pomeroy, Heath Methodist with W B Moore, and Syracuse Presbyterian including a new heating system fundraiser led by Emma Dickworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Homer G. MacMillen
Wilbur Theobald
Arthur Skinner
L. D. Hartinger
Christian Endeavor Hour
Church of Christ
First Baptist Church
Charles M. Pomeroy
C. M. Hennesy
E. E. Fowler
Syracuse Presbyterian
Homer McMillen
Emma Dickworth
Bank leaders discuss European impact on US economy
Pomeroy Dillton Cross of First National Bank Racine Freeland Norris cashier and Aten Shain vice president of Farmers Bank and Savings Columbus attended a forum on The Economic Effects of the European Situation on the United States in Columbus sponsored by a Columbus bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dilton Cross
Freeland Norris
First National Bank
Racine
Aten Shain
Farmers Bank & Savings Company
United States
Columbus
Columbus Bank
Mrs. Robert Coats Hosts Layette Shower in Middleport
Twenty guests attended the home of Mrs. Robert Coats for a layette shower honoring Mrs. Calvin Reichman. Out of town visitors included Mrs. Kenneth Boster and Mrs. Carrol Swanson with others from Gallipolis. Guests played themed games, prizes awarded to Miss Jean Roush and two others, pink and blue décor featured chrysanthemums and silk umbrellas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Coats
Calvin Reichman
Emmett Shuler
Kenneth Boster
Mayme Covert
Carrol Swanson
Kathryn Hawkins
Gallipolis
Jean Roush
Clarence Rupp
Eleanor S. Schaaf
Weekend visitors hosted by Mayor and Mrs Horton Brown
Guests included Mrs Richard Quelette and Mrs George Ury with Penny and Kathleen of Columbus. Sunday the party joined Mr and Mrs Frank Booth and Mrs Browns parents for a group visit and a family dinner marking Mr Booths birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Brown
Richard Quelette
George Ury
Penny
Kathleen
Columbus
Frank Booth
Talbott Couple Celebrate Thirteenth Wedding Anniversary
The thirteenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Chappelle Talbott was observed with a Sunday dinner at their home on S Fifth Ave. The table featured a large decorated cake and cut flowers with covers for Mr. and Mrs. Claude Vance, their children Randall and Necia of Bucyrus, and Mr. and Mrs. Paige Gordon of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappelle Talbott
S. Fifth Ave
Claude Vance
Randall and
Necia
Bucyrus
Paige Gordon
Athens
Birthday party adds Seidenable relatives as guests
Additional guests at the birthday party of Terry Lee Seidenable were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Seidenable and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Seidenable, omitted previously from the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Lee Seidenable
Ray Seidenable
Jack Seidenable
Family Night Oyster Supper And Family Games Noted
Volunteer firemen and the firemen's auxiliary plan an oyster supper on Monday followed by a series of games for members and their families. The event highlights community ties and family involvement with the department.
TB Campaign Quota for Sale Set at 2500
The Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association fixes a 1947 Christmas Seal Sale quota of 2500 to fund 1948 health programs in the county. Projects include mass chest x rays for students and workers, tuberculin tests for children, and health education. Officers and executive committee members from Middleport Rutland Racine and Chester Township attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County
Frieda Faehnle
M. D. Hartinger
Wayne Gibbons
C. M. Chase
M. E. Rathburn
Rutland
George Parker
Pomeroy
T. T. Shelton
Racine
Henry Whipple
Chester Township
Road Work Slated for Meigs County
Rep Benjamin F Turner of Meigs County reports a state highways program. A bridge and approaches four miles south of the Athens County line on Route 143 are planned along with surface treatments on Routes 124 and 338. Chemical displaying on Routes 589 and 143 is also scheduled.
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Pomeroy
Benjamin F. Turner
Meigs County
State Department of Highways
Athens County
Social Visit Highlights Birthdays in Albany
Mr and Mrs Clarence Green and daughters Mone Lee and Carol Ann visited Mr and Mrs Fred Elliott. Birthdays of Mrs Elliott and Mrs Green were observed. Also present were L B McCune and Fred Kittle of Athens. Apple pie cake ice cream and coffee were served. Miss Freda Lyons, employed at Athens State Hospital, weekend with her parents. James Stack and family were Sunday guests of W B Deitrick in Duncan Falls Ohio. Marion Snyder Nora White and Linda Poli of Akron were Sunday guests of Fred Johnston. Clarys Stack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Clarence Green
Mone Lee
Carol Ann
Fred Elliott
James Stack
W. B. Deitrick
Duncan Falls
Ohio
Marion Snyder
Nora White
Linda Poli
Akron
Fred Johnston
Clarys Stack
Luncheon Honors Miss Agnes Reed Before Oct 25 Wedding
Mrs. Cedric Clark and Mrs. Howard B. Kress hosted a luncheon at Mary Jane Coffee Shop for Miss Agnes Reed with Mrs. Clyde Ingles as a guest. The group then went to the Kress home in Pomeroy for bridge and Reed received gifts from the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedric Clark
Howard B. Kress
Agnes Reed
Mary Jane Coffee Shop
Clyde Ingles
Kress
Pomeroy
Miss Reed
Clark
Ingles
Social notes from Columbus and nearby towns
A roundup of visits and travels includes Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Rawlings and Selah Sidenstricker in Columbus. several relatives from Springfield Columbus and Co lumbus visiting Minnie Erle wine and family. St Albans West Virginia guests with Ruth Entsminger. Vaughn Murray from Akron with Ray Bachner. Francis Bush on illness leave from Dayton. various returns from Pine Grove West Virginia and Nelsonville. blood transfusions for Harold Lee. gatherings with Fink Wines Kessingers Thomas and Morris families. Harmonaires visit to New York and OSU ties. Melissa Martin and June Martin hosts. Howard Ewing in Columbus. Burton Springfield guests returning via Michigan.
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B. H. Rawlings
Selah Sidenstricker
Columbus
Marie Gilbert
Springfield
Clarence Bailey
Minnie Erlewine
Grant Sr
Marie Erlewine
Lucy Gregg
Charles Entsminger
St. Albans
W. Va
David Entsminger
Ruth Entsminger
R.N
Vaughn Murray
Akron
Ray Bachner
Murray
Bachner
Francis Bush
Dayton
Charles Parks
Marvene Hoover
Anna Burgy
Robert Winebrenner
Carl Mossman
Burnetta
Madge Mossman
Ralph Burnett
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Clifford Hayes
Mr. Hayes
Lewis Waugh
Mercy Hospital
Evelyn Lemley
Pine Grove
G. W. Frank
Jerry
Nelsonville
Harold Lee
Joe Morris, Jr
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Charles Kessinger
Richard Fink
Judy
Wilbur Wines
Kenneth and
Sue Ann Yeanger
Cheshire
Lester Thomas
Langsville
Beecher Kessinger
Kessinger
Edward Martin
Anna Mae Morris
Marion
J. A. Morris
Don Allen
A. H. Bradbury
Zanesville
Buffalo
Nyy
Allen
New York
C. S. Martin
B. D. Richardson
McConnelsville
June Martin
Middleport High School
Howard K. Ewing
Earl Rickman
Charles
The
Harmonaires
James
Earl
Ohio State University
Robert Burton
Rickman
Lewis Rickman
Duanna Jean
Michigan
Bandsmen Set For Special Football Show
Middleport High School marching band rehearses a specialty number for the Yellow Jacket Athens Bulldog game at Middleport field. "Apple Blossom Wedding" will be performed in a blackout sequence with vocals by the Girls Glee Club aided by David L. Diles. The band marches at 7 p.m. then returns for pre game flag-raising led by Drum Majors Bruce Bingham and Ronnie Walters. a record crowd is expected.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Middleport Field
Girls Glee Club
David L. Diles
Bruce Bingham
Ronnie Walters
Bachners Attend Nutter Funeral in Point Pleasant
Mr and Mrs Ray Bachner attended funeral services for Elmer Nutter in Point Pleasant on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ray Bachner
Elmer Nutter
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Meigs County Federation Republicans Club met at Mrs August Beards home Tuesday night. Dinner at six preceded the meeting led by vice president Mrs Beards in place of president Jane Ann Hite. Mrs Clarence Heaton reported on the Columbus meeting. New members joined. program featured a comic sketch Who Can Tell The Best. Next meeting at Mrs Clarence Heaton’s home with social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Federation Republicans Club
August Beards
Beards
Jane Ann Hite
Columbus
Clarence Heaton
Miss McDonald Speaks at Women's Guild Meeting
The Federated Church Women’s Guild fall meeting drew 50 members on Tuesday. Rev. R. L. Hegnauer led worship and a girls trio performed. Irene McDonald, newly appointed field worker in Athene Presbytery, discussed her Labor Temple work in New York City and the Institute on Industrial Relations guiding clergy and lay leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild of the Federated Church
R. L. Hegnauer
Lois Ann Neutzling
Mary Tracy
Virginia Smith
Irene McDonald
Athens Presbytery
Labor Temple
New York City
Lower East Side
New York
Farewell Dinner Honors Mrs Hoffner Before Move to Findlay
Monday evening the Happy Harvesters Class and Federated Circle of the Federated Church hosted a farewell dinner for Mrs. Charles Hoffner who is moving to Findlay Ohio. Forty people attended with fall themed centerpieces and a social hour led by Rev. and Mrs. Robert Hegnauer. Mrs Hoffner received a bed spread from the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Harvesters
Federated Circle of the Federated Church
Charles Hoffner
Findlay
Ohio
Robert Hegnauer
Hoffner
Pomeroy Personalities: Mr and Mrs Ray Clifton Visit
Mr and Mrs Ray Clifton of Newark, former Pomeroy residents, are spending several days in Pomeroy visiting friends and renewing memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Clifton
Newark
Pomeroy
Cliftons
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Middleport News
Council
Pomeroy News
Bend Area
Tor. Enterprise
Morning Star
Christian Endeavor
Carmel
Grace Episcopal
Cr. G. Baird
Holy Communion
Christ Church
Cincinnati
Federated Church
Robert L. Hegnauer
Pomeroy Church OF Christ
William Sleashman
Salvation Army
Ray S. Wining
Warner
Hallmark
Middleport Book Store
Middleport Social Notes
John Ruschel
S. Second Ave
E. L. Conner
Max Oswald
H. E. Saunders
Helen
Rosalee
Phil Wright
Sam Wright
Huntington
W. F. Bowen
Cleveland
L. E. Kitts
Inlaw
South Point
Maxine Rethlake
Idella
Doris
Will Rose
Bowen
Oswald
Wrights
Conner
Saunders
Rose
Ruschel
Katydid Club
Kaylong
Joe Prose
Ams
Aynes Reed
Widdleport Personals
Pomeroy Social Notes
Miss McDonald
Dr. Donovan
Sycamore ST. Pomeroy
Liberty
Theatre
Big Triple Bill
Outlaw OF the
Wild Bill” Elliott As
Red Ryder
Little Beaver
Jungle Raiders
Kane Richmond
Yvonne de Carlo
Rod Cameron
Andy Devine
Fuzzy” Knight
Bush Pilot
Rochelle Hudson
Jack Larue
Pomeroy Personals
Acme Paints
N. 2Nd Ave
Citizens National Bank
the Friendly Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Meigs
Temple Middleport
William Boyd As
Hopalong Cassidy
Web OF Danger
Bill Kennedy
Adele Mara
Stallion Road
Ronald Reagan
Zachary Scott
Alexis Smith
Triple Bill
Paradise Valley
Allan Lane
Ee Hassehn Sheppard
Jesse James
Clayton Moore
Linda Sterling
Dishonored Lady
DEVIL
Darryl Hickman
Noreen Nash
Johnny Mack Brown
Jesse James Rides
Blondie
Yukon
Marguerite Shoe Shop
Eagles Hall
Pomeroy, Ohio
Elberfelds
Ian
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