Halloween Parade and Party at Modern Woodmen Hall
A Halloween parade and party for Middleport students runs until Oct 30 at Modern Woodmen Hall North Second St. Mrs Golda Krackemberger directs the Junior Club event with ribbon prizes for costumes and a Witch Wagon feature. Mr Wilson assists as Modern Woodmen of America representative.
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Middleport
Wodmen Hall
North Second
Iddleport
Golda Krackemger
Junior of
Modern Woodmen
Juni Club
Modern Woodmen America
Cos Ap
WSCS Holds Special Service at Methodist Church
Members of the WSCS will gather for a special service Wednesday evening at the Apple Grove Methodist Church in observance of the week of prayer and self denial.
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Apple Grove
WSCS
Methodist Church
Pomeroy and Middleport Plan RIAL Church Drive
In November Pomeroy and Middleport will take part in the national Religion in American Life drive. Local religious groups civic organizations and service clubs are urged to participate to promote regular worship attendance and community values. The campaign is the second stage of the October Church Attendance Crusade with strong local support.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Committen Religion In Americal Life, Inc
American Business
Advertising Council
Meigs County Walton League hears supervisor on conservation
Meigs County Meigs Walton League hosts the 105th meeting at the farm with speaker District 24 Supervisor Farl Kin presenting a film Our First Job In Conservation. Kinear says Forked Run Lake will have a bathing beach and improved parking by next summer.
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Middleport
Farl EE
Kinnear
Meigs County Ivaak Walton League
Forked Run Lake
Harold Barnhart
Ran Lake
New York
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Adolph Joachim
Meigs County
Karl Kauts
G. K. Nelson
DD. V. Ashworth
Rep Jenkins GOP Speaker At Meigs County Rally
Rep Jenkins will be guest speaker at the Republican Rally Thursday evening at the State Highway Garage Rock Springs Fairground. All Meigs County Republicans and families invited with a special invitation to the Republican Women’s organization. E F Fellrod chairs the county committee and speakers include Jenkins Judge Collier State Senator Oakley Collins and others from the district. State Republican headquarters reps plan to attend along with refreshments and entertainment.
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Middleport
Thomas A. Jenkins
Rocksprings Fairground
Meigs County
Republican Women's Organization
E. F E. Fellrod
Republican Executive Committee
Jenkins
Collier
Irenton
Oakley Collins
Syracuse Grade School Halloween Party Date
The Syracuse Grade School announces a Halloween party at 7 40 p m on Thursday. A grand march opens activities with prizes for best costumes. Fun features include a fish pond a general store and baked goods and candy stands.
Mineral and Athens Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Artie Pidcock and son spent a day in Athens. Mrs Grace West and Mrs Clarys Hunter visited friends in Hamden. Mrs Mabel Murray of Logan and Mina D Fry of Athens visited the J P Emishes. Rev Aaron Cunningham will preach at Mineral Methodist Church Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Clifford Swain and Mr and Mrs C V Hester attended the Athens County Shrine Club annual ladies night. Bertha Lightfritz spent a day in Athens.
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Mineral
Artie Pidcock and Son
Athens
Grace West
Clarys Hunter
Zellman Kennard
Rose Saylor
Hamden
Mabel Murray
Logan
Mina D. Fry
J. P
C. V. Hester
Athens County Shrine Club
Bertha Lightfritz
Training Plan for State Patrol Auxiliary School
The State Highway Patrol Auxiliary outlines a new training school for Legion members at the Drew Webster Post 39 home on W Main St. The two hour per night course runs 22 weeks with the first class registering Thursday evening Nov 18. Captain Robert Vaughan led the meeting as Curtis Jenkinson and Earl Teadford showed the film This Is Your Land. An oyster supper followed hosted by R C Gilmore and Clifford Hayes.
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Pomeroy
State Highway Patrol Auxiliary
Drew Webster Post
American Legion
W. Main St
Legion
Robert Vaughan
This Is Your Land
Curtis Jenkinson
Earl Teadford
R. C. Gilmore
Clifford Hayes
Double Births Make Couple Grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rose of Racine became grandparents twice within 24 hours. On Friday October 22 a daughter was born to S Sgt. and Mrs. James L. Rose in Honolulu, with maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bruning of Indianapolis. On Saturday October 23 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Rose in Akron, with maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sollenberger of Akron.
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Pomeroy
Lawrence Rose
Racine
James L. Rose
Honolulu
Martin Bruning
Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas J. Rose
Akron
Earl Sollenberger
Rose
Pomeroy Mayor Proclaims Beggar's Night Friday
Pomeroy mayor FE F Robinson declares Friday night as official beggar's night to avoid Saturday traffic and protect masked children out after dark.
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Pomeroy
FE. F. Robinson
Pomeroy Village
Robinson
Mrs. Percie Wiley 74 dies in Columbus
Mrs Percie Wiley aged 74 died October 22 at her home 75 Fourteenth Ave Columbus. She is survived by a brother Louis Allen of Alexandria Va a daughter Mrs Janet Shaw of Painesville Ohio and two sons Lawrence and Allen both of Columbus. Formerly of Middleport she had been a resident there with family.
Weekend Visits Across Danville Scene of Local Calls
Mr. and Mrs. Ted dy Hall and family of Columbus spent a weekend with Mrs. Hall's parents, the Spauldings. Carl Nelson and children from near Middleport visited Nelson's parents, the Barrets. Delbert Metheney and daughter joined by Ora Hoff man of Wilkesville visited Callie Metheney. Mer rill Lucas of Lancaster hospitalized for medical care. Gladys Hoffman and granddaughter Deborah Jo Turner visited Hoff man’s mother, Elmer Nelson. James Lucas and family of Wellston spent a day with Sam Dyke, Ruth Lucas. Ida Ogdin visited Alice Smith. Elnora Davis hosted a party. Melvin Cross recently visited his mother Rose Cross in Point Pleasant. Gerald Grate visited his mother Barbara Gardner. Win Wells visited Birdie Davis.
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Danville
Teddy Hall
Columbus
Merrill
Lancaster
Gladys Hoffman
Deborah Jo Turner
Hoffman
Elmer Nelson
Langsville
James Luicas
Jimmy
Shirley
Helen
Wellston
Ruth Lucas
Sam Dyke
Ida Ogdin
Alice Smith
New York Central Families Attend Safety Night Event
NYC safety night at Middleport High School drew NYC employees their families and friends for a program led by Don Mumford NYC safety manager and National Safety Council director. Trainmaster Lowell Probasco presided as colleagues from Columbus Charleston and other divisions were introduced. The event stressed home safety and featured a student participation segment ending with the slogan drive to arrive alive.
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Middleport
New York Central
Middleport High School
Columbus
Charleston
Lowell Probasco
Don Mumford
Nyc
Mumford
National Safety Council
Council On the Home Safety Conference
Occupational Safety Council
Eisenhower
Ohio Central Division
Brotherhood
Probasco
J. W. Crowley
MeBride Rites Held for W A McBride in Syracuse
Funeral services for W. A. McBride age 90 were held Sunday at 2 pm at his Syracuse residence. Rev. Robert E. Linter of the Syracuse Methodist Church officiated. Out of town relatives attended from Columbus Hamilton Dayton Nitro Mason County and other areas including Mr. and Mrs. Russell McBride Columbus and Don McBride Houston Pa.
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Pomeroy
W. A. McBride
Syracuse
Robert E. Linter
Russell McBride
Columbus
Joe Wood
Paul White
Hamilton
Robert Wood
Rio Grande
Ralph Badgley
William Hill
Ltart Falls
Ralph Lehman
Richard Capehart
Anna Capehart
Roy Merritt
Herbert Onlinger
Guy Martin
Elsie McKelvey
Dayton
Artie Halli
Clifford Hall
Nelsonville
Daisy Sanders
Thomas
Nitro
W. Va
Samuel Johnson
Trimble
Homer Johnson
George Johnson
Fred Johnson
Charles Barton
Morris Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Mason County
Don McBride
Houston, Pa
Harry William Wood
Davisville
R. I
Charles Hysell
Middleport
Rotary Inter-Cities meeting in Athens honors Middleport members
Edison Baker, vice-president of the Middleport Rotary Club, introduced local Rotarians at the Athens gathering. Reverend Howard Ruppelt gave the benediction. Attendees included Mr. Ruppelt, the Bakers, Robson, Hendrix, the Youngs, the Davises, the Smarts, the Stivers, the Shulers, the Rawlingses, and Judge and Mrs. Cedric Clark.
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Middleport
Edison Baker
Don Stivers
Emmett Shuler
Richard Rawlings
Cedric Clark
Racine PTA Sponsors Booths at Halloween Festival
Racine The Racine PTA will run parcel post and fish pond booths during the seventh annual Halloween festival by Racine Post 602 American Legion at the post home Saturday night. A bean dinner starts at 4 pm followed by a Racine High School band concert and a talent show. Prizes will be awarded at 8:30 and square dancing begins at 9:30 as the main diversion.
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Racine
Racine Pta
Racine Post 602
American Legion
Racine High School
Bertha Greenler Dies at 79 in Pomeroy
Mrs. Bertha Greenler, 79, of Pomeroy, died at Meigs General Hospital Tuesday night after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by husband Charles J. Greenler. Several nieces and nephews survive. Friends may call at Ewing Funeral Home as arrangements are completed. burial at Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Bertha Greenler
Meigs General Hospital
Charles J. Greenler
Ewing Funeral Home
Beech Grove Cemetery
Point Pleasant Stage Show Highlights Local Entertainers
The evening featured Ben Franklin IV, Point Pleasant magician, as the special act with Terry Gallagher on trumpet accompanied by Fred Lewis Judy Jacobs Wanda Roush Gary Oxley and Sidney Townsend in vocal duets. The arranging committee included Lowell Probasco Clarence Clifford W F Russell Hank Young Dale Allensworth David Jenkins Frank Johnson and Charles McElhinney.
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Yn Kersbach
Mary Andrews
Idney Townsend
Kathryn Thompson
James Lingd
Ethel Phelps
Frank Brown
Point Pleasant
Lowell Probasco
Clarence Clifford
W. F. Russell
Hank Young
Dale Allensworth
David Jenkins
Frank
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Edison
John Baker
Rep. Jenkins
Pontiac
Blaettnar
Wiley
Meigs
N.Y. Central
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Chrysler
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