Conversation Reveals Doris's Turmoil and Inquest Twist
Mrs. Lambert recalls Doris Matthews crying after talking with Mr. Crosby and rushing to the servants’ quarters. Dundee presses about Doris’s finances and a promised aid from Mrs. Berkeley as he links the case to Phyllis Crosby’s death and the Bennhams’ letters and alibis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Doris
France
America
Mr. Crosby
Phyllis
Seymour Crosby
Gigi
Mrs. Lambert
Dunder
Abbie
Darling
Doris Matthews
New York
Mrs. Berkeley
Golden Wedding Celebrated by Bishopville Couple
Bishopville couple Mr. and Mrs. Ira Easler marked their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday with eight children and many relatives gathering. Attendees included extended families from Glouster Trimble Burr Oak Athens Maplewood and Mt Liberty. The Rev J K Snyder and other local residents joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Easler
Herman Jones
Thelma
Dugene
Elmer
Giouste
Charles Reploge
Donald
Maynard Sayre
Rey Easier
Edith
Arza
Trimble
Irving Easier
Columbus
Millard Kasler
Miles Kasler
Norma Jean
Fred Hambe
J. K. Snyder
Mt. Liberty
J. M. McDonald
Lloyd Milhoan
Doris
Jean
Harold
Charles Milhoan
Jessie McDonald
Mildred Smith
Iona Withem
Florence Smith
Wilma Smith
Floyd Marquis
Athens
Larry Dodson and Son
Gloter
J. M.mcdonald
Local families gather for weekend visits in Athens area
Sunday and Saturday visits fill households across the region. Notable gatherings include Mrs Arthur Preshend and sister in Fed eral with Kerrns family, Warren Munns moving to A P Hixson farm, and many others visiting relatives in Athens and New Marshfield. Raymond Hook recovers from measles while Garnet North drops by BE T Linsacott home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hook
Elizabeth Philips
Javnadin
Barlow
Arthur Frank
Athens
Garnet North
BE. T. Linsacott
Roy Love
Radio Schedule Fragment Sews Through The Day
A fragmented listing shows a dense radio timetable with stations WHAM WRAP WH VO WHAS WLW and times from 9:00 a m to 10:40 a m including cooking chats exercises and a Town and Country segment. It references programs such as National Woman's Program Weather and Market Reports and notes continuation on the next page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Lderes
Hall
Reaper
Nate T
Ork Pe
Coolville Community Reports and Local Visits
Coolville residents travel to Huntington for the Passion Play. Local families host visitors from Athens and Cincinnati as Ohio University students stay with relatives. Community events include Grange activities and a FFA lawn cleanup planned for April 6. (Note: 190-270 chars)
Community Notes From Lower Salem and Nearby Areas
Mineral Mulligan Chevalier worked in Lower Salem and spent the weekend at home. Families including the Taylors and Brookses visited relatives in New Marshfield and Athens. Local illnesses include pneumonia in a Pidcock child and a serious blood infection for George Scott. several residents changed residences or received care. Fertilizer delivery, hospital recovery, and various Sunday outings are noted, with multiple movements among Buckley, Deeter, and Gibson properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulligan Chevalier
Lower Salem
John Taylor
New Marshfield
Floyd Rosser
Charles’ Brooks
Athens
Earnest Ely
Ray Pidcock
Clyde Ely
Charles Buckley
Coolville
Cleve Snyder
Sylva Pidcock
George French
Arthur Deeters
Ralph Gibson
Eva Gibson
Everett Wigal
Glenn Scott
C. V. Hester
Charles Brickles
Ada Lynch
Silas Scott
Jesse Ely
Jake Lyons
Charles Green
George Scott
Martha French
Nora Stout
Belle of Bagdad operetta to be staged this week
Albany reports the high school chorus under Raymond Connett will perform The Belle of Bagdad at the opera house Thursday and Friday evenings. Mrs. Nelson Lucket hosted the Baptist Church Missionary Aid Society session with plans for a missionary play next year and officers elected including President Mrs. G W Wiggin. J E Cline moved to Columbus, to live apart from his daughter during recovery. Attendance noted at Athens County Pomona Grange. Winnie Martin visited Ellen Harrison near Amesville. Sylvester Bobo visited from Greenfield. Lowell Lewis of Piqua spent time here with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Opera House
Raymond Connett
Nelson Lucket
Missionary Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Adriel Welker
G. W. Wiggin
Florence Brown
J. E. Cline
Columbus
Albany
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Athens
Winnie Martin
Ellen Harrison
Amesville
Harrison
Sylvester Bobo
Greenfield
Mary Bobo
Lowell Lewis
Piqua
Burcay
Birthday Party For Harry Coon And Robert Ellis
A Saturday birthday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Coon celebrated Harry Coon and Robert Ellis. Guests included Misses Mery Lohse Gertrude Kyle Leola Montgomery Catherine Cowan Donna Shaffer Anna Mae Kuss and others. Mrs Coon and Mrs Elis served brick ice cream and cake as games and contests entertained attendees. Separately Miss Beasle Jones was ill and later moved to a sanitarium in McConnelsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Coon
Robert Ellis
Frank Coon
Alice Arminta Kuss
Wilma
Margaret Baker
Ila Shaffer
Charles Coon
Arthur
Frederick Ellis
Allen Baker
Wendel Russ
John
Joe Lohse
Harry George
Carlos Cowan
Bergie
Ralph Six
Roy Kyle
Gene Coon
Wilford Powel
O. Q. Baker
Earl Cowan
Beasle Jones
Gene Jacoby
Miss Jones
McConnelsville
Arthur Watkins
Francis
French
Darre
Watkins
Baby
Athens
Social rounds note from Gallia County residents
Local residents and visitors are listed with travels and visits to families in Gallia County and nearby towns. Names include Kennedy Allen Wright Stout Tuckerman Braley Hill Miller Lynch Hatfield Ward Dye Pierce Lang, with trips to Columbus Parkersburg Rutland and Ashland. One death noted in Hamp ton Ja.
Chesterhill Doctor Clarence Ridgley Dies After Heart Attack
Chesterhill mourns Dr Clarence Ridgley who died at his Logan home from a heart attack. He was son of A Ridgley of Chesterhill, born there, taught at Chesterhill High School, served as Morgan County school examiner, and led Logan schools for a decade. He left a wife, one daughter, three sons, his father, a brother Harry Ridgley of Zanesville, and sisters Mrs Edith Woodward and Mrs Ethel Cain of Chesterhill. Funeral is set for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ridgley
Logan
A. Ridgley
Chesterhill
Morgan County
Harry Ridgley
Zanesville
Edith Woodward
Ethel Cain Chesterhill
Miles Woodford
Waterford
Lena Reynolds
Glouster
E. N. Heston
Palm Beach
Wta
Florence Croy
Jane Coulter
Pennaville
Columbus
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Marion ‘Township
Elliott
Homer Township
FB. N. Shepard
Chesterhill School
Susan Malster
Medford
Ore
Laura Smith
Amesville
St. Petersburg
Frank Gifford
Edward Gifford
Mary Gilchrist
Ruby
Mary Hoge
Emma Hart
Delia Hart
Cleveland
Russell Morin
Newark
B. Zumbro
George Bingham
Eliott
Ralph Brannon
Brannon
Pearl Flood
Quacker City
John Goddard
Walter Worthington
Lowell
Jesse Worthington
Carlos Mendenhall
Mendenhall
Rowland Davis
McConnelsville
Gladys John
Clayton
Hettie Woodward
Charles Archer
Archer
Local Notes Roundup From Hemlock Grove to Nelsonville
Chester Cook spent Sunday with his parents at Hemlock Grove. Cecil Kimes returned to Lancaster work after weekend with his wife here. Rev and Mrs N A Warren attended district conference at Nelsonville March 25. Ida Ridenour visited Ruth Smith locally. Everett Wells, ill, is slowly recovering. Fetta of Marion visits aunt Lilly Wells. Fishermen crowd river banks every Sunday. Ada Kimes visited friends at Alfred on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Cook
Hemlock Grove
Cecil Kimes
Lancaster
N. A. Warren
Nelsonville
Ida Ridenour
Ruth Smith
Everett Wells
Fetta
Marion
Lilly Wells
Ada Kimes
Alfred
Pleasant Valley Social Notes Span A Week Of Visits
Pleasant Valley residents report visits among neighbors and relatives. Mrs. Howard Welch spent Thursday with Mrs. Ella Wood, and Mrs. Anna Bolin visited her sister Mrs. Hattie Russ on Monday. Sunday guests at the Pearl Wood home included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood and their children Bee and James, plus Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fish and children Mary Lorene and Charles of Albany. J. M. Knowlton and family visited Frank Davia near Hebbardsville. Mildred Pugh, recently at Ostrander, has returned home. Harry Russ is confined at home with the measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Welch
Ella Wood
Anna Bolin
Hattie Russ
Pearl Wood
Charles Wood
Bee
James
Leonard Fish
Mary Lorene
Charles
Albany
J. M. Knowlton
Frank Davia
Hebbardsville
Mildred Pugh
Ostrander
Harry Russ
School progress noted under Frances Carpenter at this place
Warren Kasler Jr of Columbus visits his parents A M Kasler and C R Kasler. Walter Sayers family hosts Rodney Linscott from Nelsonville and other relatives. Vitalia Halley stays with Ote Fleming near Federal. Miles Wolf visits grandparents H M Kasler and A M Tinscott family. Lawrence Myers and children visit Leonard Taylor. Glen Linscott of Amesville visits A M Linscott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Carpenter
Warren Kasler, Jr
Columbus
C. RK. Kasler
Walter Sayers
8. C. Sayers
Rodney Linscott
Nelsonville
Allen Sayers
Springfield
Alice Wilson
Amesville
Homer Lidecott
Vitalia Halley
Ote Fleming
Federal
Floyd Linscott
Charlies
Jack
Lucy Surgeon
The
Plains
A. M. Linacott
Co. A. White
Mr. White
Corming
Miles Wolf
H. M. Kansler
A. M. Tinscott
Harry
Athens
Lawrence Myers
Leonard Taylor
Glen Linscott
A. M. Linscott
Local Social Notes From Canaanville and Nearby
Canaanville hosts Mr and Mrs James Wade at dinner with guests Gladys Vera Wade Lyle Lester and John Mae Tucker all of Wellston. Alfred Wade moves back to Canaanville from Millfield. Pearl Buck friends visit Pomeroy. Elmer Quick visits Canaanville. William Darnell from Athens stops by George Darnell’s home. Edna Danes of Luhrig visits her sister. Kenneth Wade and family return from Columbus. Carcel Darnell leaves for Detroit. Elmer Halbert visits Athens. Alfred Wade Emma Palmer in Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wade
Everett Pittenger
Gladys
Vera
Lyle and
Lester
John Tucker
Mae Tucker
Wellston
Alfred Wade
Canaanville
Millfield
Pearl Buck
Pomeroy Sunny
Elmer Quick
William Darnell
Athens
George Darnell
Edna Danes
Luhrig
Kenneth Wade
Columbus
Carcel Darnell
Detroit
Elmer Halbert
Emma Palmer
Chauncey
Sunday Socials and School Construction Update in Harrisonville
Harrisonville residents spent Sunday visiting friends including John Wiseman and Lola Gilkey with Zelda Warner and many neighbors. Wilmer Gorsuch returned from California for health. Illness updates on Mrs. Dye and Mrs. Mayhugh. Construction materials for the new high school arrived Monday. A Ladies Union supper and entertainment are planned for April 6, with local visits continuing among Stout Grafton Beckner Knopp and Lewis families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiseman
Chillicothe
Lola Gilkey
Zelda Warner
Wilmer Gorsuch
California
A. L. Jewell
Martha Dye
Mayhugh
Boyd Allen
Harley Derry
Ralph Russell
Clarence Wyatt
Ladies’ Union Society
John Stout
Gon Grafton
St. Marys
French
Columbus
William Beckner
Hally Knopp
Jess Lewis
Albany
A. D. Jewell
Birdie Warner
Harley Amos
Garden family visits and local social at Pratts Park
The Garden family and relatives visited Mrs. Debbet Williams at her sister-in-law’s home last Sunday. Pauleen Chapple, studying at Hickory, stayed with her father at J. M. Chapple’s near Graham Chapel. Wilfred stayed with cousin Drewen Goldsberry. Sarah Goldsberry learned of a birth to her son and daughter-in-law at Millfield. Families attended a Saturday social at G. P. Ley’s home at Pratts Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinten Meeke
Mra Meeke
Debbet Williams
Pauleen Chapple
Hickory
J. M. Chapple
Graham Chapel
Wilfred
Drewen Goldsberry
Sarah Goldaberry
R. E. Goldsberry
Millfield
Rutland Residents On Brief Florida Trip
Rutland couple Mr and Mrs Will Plummer are in Florida. Mr Whitmer assists at the railroad station. Mrs Fleasico Hult is well. Mrs Charles Graham visiting sister Mrs Tahbel at Columbus. Mr and Mrs Crumly of Akron visited Mr and Mrs A T Barton. J M Stansbury from City Hospital at Parkersburg shows improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Plummer
Florida
Whitmer
Fleasico Hult
Charles Graham
Tahbel
Columbus
Crumly
Akron
A. T. Barton
J. M. Stansbury
City Hospital
Parkerseburg
Local Social Notes from Dutch Ridge and Athens Visit
Mr. and Mrs. G W Hawk visited Mrs Wilt Kelly Sunday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Taylor on March 28. Mr and Mrs George Bernat hosted friends Saturday evening. Clarence and Carl Barnhill of Cleveland visited J W Barnhill family. J J Mantle and family visited. Bernice Frost spent time with her mother. Winnie Barnhill and family were Athens visitors Friday. Harvey Bernard family and Vern spent weekend with George Bert iard family. Relatives surprised J W Barnhill on his sixty eighth birthday. Mrs W K Woode, recently hospitalized, returned home. Continued on Page 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Hawk
Wilt Kelly
Ernest Taylor
George Bernat
Clarence
Carl Barnhill
Cleveland
J. W. Barnhill
J. J. Mantle
Michael Kinnen
Bernice Frost
Winnie
Athens
Harvey Bernard
Vern
George Bertiard
W. K. Woode
Failing kidneys prompt health comeback claim
An advertisement features J. G. Kaiser of Carterton praising ORANGE BRAND TONIC and ORANGE BRAND NUG GETS for kidney weakness and fatigue. It claims nightly rest improves, appetite returns, and general strength increases after using the products, with Lash's Drug Store selling them locally.
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Lash
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Phyllis Crosby
Cullen Benham
Mr. Grosby
Seymour
Mauretania
Clorinda
Tish
Mr. Dundee
Dad
Bishopville
McDougal
Arthur Preshend
Mra, Pearby Kerrns
Ace Lina ‘Scott
Warren Munn
A. P. Hixson
Ace Easler
Wither
Arch McCune
Shute
D. EB. Davis
William Tryon
Carl Morris
G. L. Bry
Frank Cone
Hiram Young
John la Follett
Mra
Ozro O'Neal
Henry North
William la Follett
Claude Steppe
Amos
Wee
Bonn
Crosseoman
River
George Clark
Dauntless
Lois Roger
Virginia Knecht
F. B. Tidd
Edward Alden
Mary Reeder
Huntington
W. Va
G. R. Gunder
O. IF. Larson
Ray Smith
Jen Smith
Lant
Middleport
Goldie Friend
Clem Foster
Hockingport
O. M. Cheatham
Stout
Lloyd Barr
Somerset
J. E. Meredith
Barr
Harry Hoisington
William Westervelt
John Ward
Ohio University
W. E. Westervelt
Ford Friend
Robert Randolph
Henry Warren
Fred Knowles
Reedsville
Standard Bearers Society
Mary Belle Bentz
Troy Grange
Samuel Pailet
Farmers of America Boys
Grange
the Grange
F. F. of A
Harvord McBride
Lewis Person
Pomeroy
F. Gunion
W. T. Gardner
Diantha Frame
Laurine
Dana Doan
Ed, Galbreath
C. L. White
Lucy McClurg
Dora
Reedy
Ora Hardman
Vernon
Billings
Isabel Hardman
E. S. Harpold
J. O. Dunfee
Getty Jean
Belpre
Brent Yeater
Four Mile
O. E. McGirr
Nesmeth
Little Stocking
Parkersburg
Rev. C. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Middletown
Thompson
D. C. Davis
McCall
Lottridge
Frank Reed
Hethel Ridge
Dale
Miss Opal Reed
Opal
Raymond Baker and Son
Canal Winchester
Linley Baker
Lucy Baker
Jackville
Leota Montgomery
Stewart
Gertrude Kyle
Everett Russ
Betty
Joe
Junior
E. B. Young
East State Street
A. L. Snedden
Oscar Riggals
Archer Brown
Catherine
Gordon
H. R. Jacoby
John Snedden
Country Club
I. N. McHarg
Thomas Nicholas
McArthur
Ben Nichols
Corning
Joe Walburn
Athena
Ingsville
Q. F. Kennedy
Gallipolis
Byron Allen
Ida Wright
Jeffries Stout
Hampton
Bufial
Iowa
H. E. Sidenstricker
Rutland
Fred Tuckerman
Dexter
Lettie Mc
R. FF. Whitmer
Allen Ward
Dell Dye
Harrisonville
Frank Gardner
Effr
Geraldine Pierce
Gallia County Infirmary
Harry Lang and Sons
W. E. Wright
Chester
Pleasant Valley
Crange Brand
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