Middleport Personal Notices Span Several Local Trips
Middleport residents and relatives drift between towns as visitors return from Akron Zanesville Charleston Athens Columbus and Mason County. Notables include Mrs Mary Butcher’s trip to Mc Connellsville with Harley Butcher and others visiting family at Murray Ward Kirby Devol and Seckman households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Butcher
Middleport Hill
McConnellsville
Harley Butcher
East Liverpool
Nellie Seckman
Bessie Smith
Seckman
James Murray
Grant St
Murray Home
Murray
Randolph Ward
Ravenswood
Gladys Lewis
Corrinne Manley
Akron
Wesley Lewis
Zanesville
Melvin Devol
Carolyn
Charleston
Oren Devol
Minersville
Elizabeth Kirby
Robert Fields
Wyandotte
Mich
O'Neill Quillen
Charles Fields
New Haven
Mass
Hubert Taylor
Clarence Chase
William Taylor
Athens
Ohio University
Warren Bennett
Columbus
Charles Bennett
Milton Hood
R. V. Ebersbach
Vanadium Corporation of America
Mason County
Hart Russell
Middleport
New York Central Railroad
Hobson
James Osler
White Cross Hospital
Joe Magnotta
Becky Jo
Beverly
John Seines
Ray McDonald
Janet
Logan
John Bolin
Bolins
Reoe
Pine Grove
Chesre
Garden Club District Meeting Nears Friday in Heath
Mrs Earl Bender regional director will chair the Southeast District meet at Heath Methodist Church with The Amateur Gardeners Club hosting. A new regional director will be elected, Irene Jackson of Ewington a candidate. The seventh annual flower show by Middleport Garden Club and Amateur Gardeners Club runs 2 5 Friday and 2 9 Saturday in church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Earl Bender
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Heath Methodist Church
Amateur Gardeners Club
Bruce Lloyd
E. O. Ball
Heath Church
Irene Jackson
Ewington
Middleport Garden Club
James Titus
Ben Philson
Third Request Slated For Polio Funds
Meigs Chapter of the National Foundation for Polio met at Pomeroy High School to vote on an emergency fund request of 5000 dollars. This would be the third emergency grant this year after 2500 and 5000 already received to cover polio related expenditures. Harry A Bennett chaired the meeting.
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Pomeroy—Lit
Meigs
National Foundation For Polio
Pomeroy High School
Harry A. Bennett
Final Parade Plans for Sesquicentennial in Middleport
Planning committee confirms a noon parade forming in Middleport and moving to Pomeroy at 1 PM with Don Tuite as parade marshal. Expect floats from out of county and many clubs and civic groups. Lt Gov John Brown of Medina will speak, presented by Rep George Meinhart. Weather forecast favorable. several thousand expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Court House
Pomeroy
Don Tuite
Pomeroy laborer sustains fractured leg in Columbus
Bernice Durst Pomeroy suffered a fractured right leg Friday while at work in Columbus. He was treated at Mt Carmel Hospital and returned home Saturday by his son William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bernice Durst
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
William
Sergeant Hess Leaves for Camp Lejeune
Sgt. Earl William Hess of the U S Marines departed Monday for Camp Le Jeune North Carolina after a weekend visit with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Ross Evans He returned Tuesday September 15 from Puerto Rico
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Camp Pomeroy
Earl William Hess
Camp LeJeune
N.C
Ross Evans
Sgt. Hess
U.S. Marines
Puerto Rico
Racine Legion Post Honors Cpl Manuel Pomeroy
Racine post of the American Legion honored Cpl Manuel Pomeroy and Cpl Donald W Manuel who recently returned from a Korean prisoner of war camp. The event featured guest speakers from the district and post, musical numbers by Barbara and Loretta Sayre, and refreshments for about 70 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Donald W. Manuel
Max Manuel
Racine
Legion
Racine Post
American Legion
W. F. Baxter
Eighth District Ladies Auxiliary
Manning Webster
John Will
C. J. Rhodes
Drew Webster Post
Cedric W. Clark
Manuel
Barbara
Loretta Sayre
Fred Sayre
Buck Run Buck Run social notes mention guests and dinners
Marie Mathias and her nephew Charles E. Smith visited Eliza Kline. Mrs Ellen Mathias entertained Eliza Kline and hosted Michael Smith and Eddie Mathias. Mr and Mrs Dave Woltz entertained Mr and Mrs Clyde Nihiser and their sons at dinner. Mrs Ellen Mathias had Eliza Kline as a dinner guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Run
Marie Mathias
Charles E. Smith
Eliza Kline
Ellen Mathias
Michael Smith
Eddie Mathias
Dave Woltz
Clyde Nihiser and Sons
Carpenter Baptist Church Holds Rally Day Service
Carpenter Baptist Church observed Rally Day on Sunday with 107 in attendance. Sunday school superintendent Starkey led the program and Rev. R A Biddie, the pastor, conducted worship services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Carpenter Baptist Church
Starkey
R. A. Biddie
Birthday Dinner for Jack Kelly Held in Middleport
A birthday dinner for Jack Kelly of Columbus was hosted Sunday at his parents’ Grant Street home in Middleport. The cake, iced by fiancée Louise Dailey of Pomeroy, was part of a gathering with Myron and Charles Fick and families, plus Tom and Mark Kelly, all in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jack Kelly
Columbus
Marvin Kelly
Grant St
Louise Dailey
Pomeroy
Myron Bailey
Charles Fick
Kim
Lo Bottom
Curtis Kelly
Nancy Anne
Tom and
Mark Kelly
Haptonstall Hosts Dinner for Swartz and Sharp Guests
Mr and Mrs Paul Haptonstall hosted a dinner recently for Mr and Mrs Oren Swartz and Mr and Mrs Robert Sharp of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Paul Haptonstall
Oren Swartz
Robert Sharp
Athens
Local Hosts Entertain CBC Figures at Reedsville Area Home
Harold Sauer and neighbors hosted the CBCs of the Reedsville Long Bottom area at a Mid dleport area home Saturday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Darsel Reibel Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Osborne Mr. and Mrs. Warren Pickens and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown. A social hour followed a business session with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harold Sauer
CBC
Reedsville-Long Bottom
Darsel Reibel
Ronald Osborne
Warren Pickens
Walter Brown
Taylor reunion held at Turkey Run home
Middleport reports a Taylor family reunion Sunday at Merlin and Ethel Matthews home. Attendees included Wayne Matthews and son Jack, Lee Clarks and daughter, David Matthews, John Taylors, Clyde Taylors, Ethel Jones, Wilford and Lanny Taylor, Raymond Skaggs and sons, all from Middleport and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Taylor
Merlin Matthews
Turkey Run
Wayne Matthews
Jack
Lee Clarks
David Matthews
John Taylors
Clyde Taylors
Ethel Jones
Wilford
Lanny Taylor
Pomeroy
Raymond Skaggs
Detroit
Busy Bee Class to Meet at Mrs Smart's Home
The Middleport First Baptist Church group Busy Bee Class will gather Thursday evening at Mrs. Paul Smart's Lincoln Street home. The event features a Lincoln Program aligning with Ohio’s sesquicentennial anniversary, with Mrs Beulah White Darst serving as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Paul Smart
Lincoln St
Ohio
Beulah White Darst
Program Leader Named For First Presbyterian Women
Middleport Mrs L J Heiner is program leader for the first meeting of the Woman's Association of First Presbyterian Church this fall. The meeting will be held Thursday evening at the church. Marilyn Turner, Rutland high school student and noted vocalist, will present a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
L. J. Heiner
Woman's Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Marilyn Turner
Rutland
Weekend Guests Carl Jones and Miss Sarah Curtis Visit Lincoln St
Weekend guests Carl Jones and Miss Sarah Curtis from Cleveland stayed with Mr and Mrs Frank Brumley on Lincoln Street over the weekend and visited the Curtis home on Middleport Hill. Miss Curtis, who has been a
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Middleport
Carl Jones
Sarah Curtis
Cleveland
Frank Brumley
Lincoln St
Curtis
Middleport Hill
Birthday dinner honors John Jacobs
A dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jacobs at S. Second Ave. marked the 13th birthday of their son John with family and friends attending.
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Middleport
Dale Jacobs
S. Second Ave
John
Birthday Celebration for Miss Lois Cecil at Beech Street
A family gathering at Beech Street marked the birthday of Miss Lois Cecil. Relatives present included Mr and Mrs Jesse Cecil of Little Hocking, Mr and Mrs Joe Cecil of Marietta, Mr and Mrs Paul Grueser, former neighbors on South Fourth Avenue, Mrs Blanche Harper and Miss Mildred Hawley. A birthday cake and ice cream were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lois Cecil
Beech St
Jesse Cecil
Little Hocking
Joe Cecil
Marietta
Paul Grueser
S. Fourth Ave
Blanche Harper
Mildred Hawley
Church Social at Mrs. French Home Notes Korean Dilemma
The Church of Christ gathering at Mrs. Edward French's home on S Third Ave featured tea with homemade ice cream and cake during the social hour. Mrs. William Bradford presided, Mrs. French led devotion, and Miss Frances Roush read B L Hummel's article on Korean Dilemma followed by a discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Edward French
S. Third Ave
Past Matrons Club meets at Mrs Harris home
The Middleport Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star Past Matrons Club will convene Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Robert Harris on S Second Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Robert Harris
S. Second Ave
Local Hosts Host Dinner at Lafayette Hotel
Mr and Mrs E M Blake attended a Saturday night dinner at the Lafayette Hotel Gallipolis hosted by Mr and Mrs George B Bart Heering. Heering head of a construction company long based at the Kgger Creek power plant Gallia County and his family plan to move to their permanent Mansfield Ohio home.
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Middleport
E. M. Blake
Lafayette Hotel
Gallipolis
George B
Bart) Heering
Mr. Heering
Kgger Creek
Gallia County
Mansfield
Ohio
Local Union Delegates Attend Cleveland District Meeting
Bruce Lloyd and Mr and Mrs Woodrow Daugherty attended the Internation al Brotherhood of Electrical Workers district meeting in Cleveland. Lloyd, the business agent, and Daugherty represented The Imperial Electric Co with wives invited to a banquet and theater party as part of weekend events.
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Middleport
Bruce Lloyd
Woodrow Daugherty
Cleveland
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Lloyd
Daugherty
Imperial Electric Co
Etched brass tea set linked to Korea mission aid
A brass tea set sent from Korea to Mrs. Clyde French, mother of Curtis French in the U S Army intelligence department, highlights the Korea program conducted by the Samantha Bradford Missionary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Korea
Clyde French
Jackson
Curtis French
Intelligence Department
U. S. Army
Samantha Bradford
Athens Messenger September 23 1958 edition item
The Athens Messenger reports local news, events, and notices from Athens on Wednesday September 23 1958. The edition covers community happenings, brief notices, and regional information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Athens Messenger
Fined for Driving Drunk This Week in Local Court
Harry Snyder Jr of Laurel Cliff was fined 100 dollars and ordered to pay costs 60 dollars by Justice of the Peace Percy Soles for driving a motor vehicle while under the influence this week, per Sheriff Charlee Russell records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Justice of the
Percy Soles
Harry Snyder, Jr
Laurel Cliff
Charlee Russell
GOP Women to Meet Pomeroy at Hotel Martin
The Meigs Republican Women's Club will gather at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Hotel Martin for a meeting led by Pomeroy. The event invites members and interested locals to discuss party affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Pomeroy
Meigs Republican
Hotel
Martin
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