Garden club conference draws 214 women across seven counties
District 11 of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs held at Middleport High School drew 214 women from seven counties for a day of programs. Prof. Victor Ries and Mrs. John Knight spoke on garden topics, with awards announced for scrapbooks, shows, and community beautification.
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Middleport
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Middleport High School
Victor H Ries
Ohio Association
John Knight
Ohio Council
Hill and Dale
David Entsminger
Middleport Garden Club
E. M. Blake
Amateur Gardeners
Francis H. Klein
Middleport Women Host Get-Together and State Knights Meet
Middleport area women gather for National Business Women's Week at Martin Restaurant with 21 members, corsages, and a scholarship program supporting Meigs County nurses. Residents attend Columbus convention of Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters with leaders from Prospect and Newark attending as delegates.
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Middleport
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Martin
Nan Moore
Allen Jenkinson
C. B. Stout
Charles Murray
Wesley Frye
Middleport Club
Meigs County
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Knights
B. Harry Gast
Prospect
Clara Cochran
Newark
J. H. Grate
Leland Brown
Griff Russell
Milton Russell
Meigs Temple
Grate and Brown
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WYF Officers Installed at Middleport Church
Westminister Youth Fellowship of the Presbyterian Church installed Sunday evening with Lynn Buchanan as installing officer. Judy Gregg is moderator, David Lyons vice moderator, Cinda Morris treasurer, and Lynn Buchanan secretary. Judy Sauer and Janice Zirkle sang with Susan Probasco at the piano. Plans were made for the Athens Presbytery Youth Rally at Middleport Church. Mrs Rodney Sauer leads a 5 p.m. rally dinner. Sponsor is Mrs Judy White. New members welcomed: Carolyn Russell Fred Slater Richard Bolin Patricia Hall Elise Reichart. Guests included Diane Davis and Mrs Lucy Gregg.
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Middleport
Westminister Youth Fellowship
The
Presbyterian Church
Lynn Buchanan
Judy Gregg
David Lyons
Cinda Morris
Judy Sauer
Janice Zirkle
Susan Probasco
Athens
Richard Bolin
Patricia Hall
Elise Reichart
Diane Davis
Lucy Gregg
Edward Evans
Birthday tribute for Mrs. Addie Fugate in Middleport
A small family party celebrated the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Addie Fugate. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sauer and Ferhan Meadows served ice cream cake and coffee to relatives and the honored guest. Mrs. Charlotte Fugate could not attend.
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Middleport
Addie Fugate
Harold Sauer
Ferhan Meadows
George Sauer
Richard Sauer
Mary Ruth Sauer
Fugate
Charlotte Fugate
Beta Sigma Phi donates to Magnetic Springs center
Exemplar Chapter awards 100 toward a therapeutic center in Magnetic Springs Ohio at a D A W hall meeting. Velma Rae presided as business items included a rummage sale and a Halloween party in October. Jean Morgan led a conservation themed culture program. Helen Atkins and Jean Blazewicz served refreshments.
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Middleport
Magnetic Springs
Ohio
Beta Sigma Phi
D. A. W. Hall
Velma Rae
Ways and Means
Social Committee
Jean Morgan
Helen Atkins
Jean Blazewicz
Rally day at First Baptist church promotes goal of 300
Rally day and promotion will be observed at the regular church school hour at First Baptist church next Sunday with a goal of 300 persons. A vari colored chain signed by participants is a feature of this week’s program and indications are the goal will be reached.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Cradle of Liberty Chapter to Meet at Dale Dutton Home
The Cradle of Liberty Chapter of the Children of the American Revolution will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the home of senior president Mrs. Dale Dutton. Plans include revising by-laws and other business. Sharon Jones is the chapter president.
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Middleport
Cradle of Liberty
the Children of the American Revolution
Dale Dutton
Sharon Jones
Mrs Kenneth McElhinny Hosts Canasta Club Night
Mrs Kenneth McElhinny entertained members of her canasta club on Tuesday evening with prizes awarded to Mrs Ben Eppley and Mrs Arthur.
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Middleport
Kenneth McElhinney
Canasta Club
Ben Eppley
Arthur
Halloween Party Planned by Middleport American Legion
The Feeney Bennett Post American Legion in Middleport announced a community Halloween party during a regular meeting led by Commander Lewis Long. Don Roach outlined planning steps and more details will follow. Wallace Russell called for new flooring and ceiling vents. Proceeds from the Cincinnati excursion on Aug 11 will support the Gift for the Yanks Who Gave program. Asa Bradbury reported the year’s membership quota is over half filled with a January 31 deadline. Ralph Martin closed the meeting.
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Middleport
Feeney
Bennett Post
American Legion
Lewis Long
Don Roach
Wallace Russell
Cincinnati
Asa Bradbury
Ralph Martin
Meigs General Hospital Notes Births and Discharges
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Boatright of Chester. Discharges include Anna Krause of Pomeroy, Andrew Davis of Pomeroy, Mrs. John Lambert of Middleport, and Harry Miller of New Haven. Other listed patients include Mrs. John Blaettar of Middleport, Mrs. Laura Leifheit of Syracuse, Mrs. Jerry Watson of Pomeroy, Larry Raines of Radcliff, A A Lambert of Rutland, Sam Misner of Rutland, Wayne Milhoan of Pomeroy, Sam Sisson of Long Bottom.
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John Blaettar
Middleport
Laura Leifheit
Syracue
Jerry Watson
Pomeroy
Larry Raines
Radcliff
A. A. Lambert
Rutland
Sam Misner
Wayne Milhoan
Sam Sisson
Long Bottom
Anna Krause
Andrew Davis
John Lambert
Harry Miller
New Haven
Social Notes Highlight Local Gathering Attendees
Mrs. C. J. Clarkson and Mrs. Ralph Sisson led a social gathering with Strauss and several attendees including Mrs. Denver Rice, Mrs. Norman Humphreys, and Mrs. Paul Theiss. Refreshments were served.
Eastern Star Chapter Changes Meeting Day
Past Matrons of Evangeline Chapter will not meet Friday. The meeting will be held at 7 30 Monday evening at the home of President Mrs Will Reynolds.
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Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Will Reynolds
Local Visits Highlight Midwest Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Clair Taylor returned from Columbus where they visited their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Dennis Atkinson and Mr and Mrs Floyd Griffith. Maxwell Lott of Cincinnati was a business visitor in Middleport this week. Mrs Carol Kloes has been promoted to Manager of the Factory Outlet.
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Clair Taylor
Columbus
Dennis Atkinson
Floyd Griffth
James Thomas
Maxwell Lott
Cincinnati
Middleport
Carol Kloes
Meigs County Land Transfers Chronicle
Meigs County transfers list several property deeds across townships. Transactions include Manning Webster to Charles and Mary Reed in Chester. Clark to Bertha Basin in Olive. Wolfe to Junior Wolfe in Sutton. Stocky parcels in Rutland. Russell to Cook in Scipio. Koehler to Alma Swartz and Edward Koehler in Orange. Crow to Fritz Buck in Pomeroy. Wolfe to Scarbrough in Sutton. Dale Carl estate transfer in Pomeroy. Weddle to Cochran in Lebanon. Burnett to Gosney in Middleport.
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Manning D. Webster
Charles C. Reed
Mary Reed
Chester Township
Way F. Clark
Audrey M
Clark
Bertha Basin
Olive Township
Hilton Wolfe
Ruth S. Wolfe
Junior Wolfe
Sutton Township
FH. Higgins
Mary E. Higgins
Albert
Mary Jane Stocky
Rutland
Homer J
Essie B. Russell
Robert
Norma Louise Cook
Scipio Township
Adra Koehler
Alma Swartz
Edward L. Koehler
Orange Township
Fred Crow, Jr
Eleanor Crow
Fritz
Mary Buck
Pomeroy
Curtis
Goldie B. Wolfe
J. W. Scarbrough
Roxie Scarbrough
Dale Carl
Sylvia A. Carl
Hazel Wilson
Audra F. Weddle
Don Weddle
Clayton
Beatrice Cochran
Lebanon Township
Ralph Burnett
Gusta Burnett
Reva Gosney
Middleport
Texas man cited in jacket theft in Pomeroy
Walter Leland Parkhurst, 52, of Racine and Texas, is jailed in Meigs County after police say he stole a jacket from a truck owned by Clint Douglas in Pomeroy and had an open flask. Beal’s son witnessed the theft and identified Parkhurst, who was later arrested on Main Street.
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Pomeroy
State of
Texas
Meigs County
Walter Leland Parkhurst
Clint Douglas
William Beal
Douglas
Beal
Parkhurst
E. Main St
Frank Hudson
Charles Keller
Racine
Robert C. Hartenbach
Two Fined in Mayor's Court as One Case Is Continued
In Mayor E F Robinson's court on Tuesday evening Charles Spencer 18 Laurel Cliff was fined 25 dollars with 15 suspended for firing firecrackers in the village. Larry Jacobs 19 Pomeroy received 25 dollars with 15 suspended for possession of firecrackers for sale after admitting buying in Canada and selling to Spencer. Mahlon Eblin 32 Pomeroy had assault and battery charges continued to a later date. Charles McCloud 32 Middleport faces assault and battery and disturbing the peace when he appears Saturday at 8 p m.
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Pomeroy
E. F. Robinson
Charles Spencer
Laurel Cliff
Frank Hudson
Larry Jacobs
Canada
Spencer
Robinson
Jacobs
Mahlon Eblin
Charles McCloud
Middleport
Two Marriage Licenses Issued In Meigs County Probate Court
Two couples received marriage licenses in Meigs County Probate Court. Samuel J. Nixon, 65, of Lancaster, a guard, son of James H. Davis Nixon and Clara M. Davis Nixon, with Pearl Brogdon, 58, a nurse from Rutland, daughter of Charles and Laura Peters, and Richard Sherman Barton, 34, an auxiliary equipment man from Pt. Pleasant, son of Owen and Wilhelmina Tipton Barton, with Lillian Macel Smith, 31, a secretary from Long Bottom, daughter of Bert and Jane Partlow Smith.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Samuel J. Nixon
Lancaster
Guard
James H
Clara M. Davis Nixon
Pearl Brogdon
Rutland
Charles
Laura Peters MaeLeary
Richard Sherman Barton
Pt. Pleasant
Owen
Wilhelmina Tipton Barton
Lillian Macel Smith
Long Bottom
Bert
Jane Partlow Smith
WSCS Plans Apple Butter Sale in Letart Falls
The WSCS of East Letart Methodist Church will cook apple butter for sale during the week of Oct. 15 at Mrs. Mabel Shields' home in Letart Falls. To order call 2289 or drop a card to Mrs. Shields.
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Pomeroy
WSCS
East Letart Methodist Church
Mabel Shields
Letart Falls
Theories on Non-Explosive Developments Proposed
A spin on safer theories suggesting non-explosive outcomes in future events. Researchers discuss alternatives focusing on stability and gradual change. No dramatic detonations expected, emphasis on containment and preventative measures.
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