Boggs Couple Honored On Thirty-Fifth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Leroy Boggs celebrated their thirty fifth wedding anniversary with all their children gathering at their Lottridge home on Sunday March 31 A noon dinner followed Easter table decorations included a large cake with a miniature bride and groom Several relatives and friends attended including families from Coolville Parkersburg and Little Hocking The event featured multiple visits and follow up dinners plus Sunday School at 10 oclock next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Boggs
Lottridge
Leroy Boggs
L. McBee
Mary Catheryn
Lucille
Gale
Little Hocking
Carson Boggs
Laure Marilynn
Leland
Basil
Coolville
Raymond Boggs
Betty
Calvin Paul
Haymond Boggs
Parkersburg
W. Va
Rexal Boggs
Ben Beryl
Catheryn Boggs
J. W. Davis
Leroy
Frankie Hardman
Eleanore
Nina
V. Va
William Nutter
William Chevalier
Howard Chevalier
Little
Reedsville
Dudd
Easter Programs and Local Notices in Syracuse
Elmer Holmes of New York City died at week’s start due to his mother’s illness woes. Churches held sunrise services for Easter week. James Quillen Jr donated Easter Walkers for Front Street Mission’s primary class. a box of candy followed. Several residents visited Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. Frances Moore’s condition worsened after a bone infection and pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Holmes
New York City
Frank Holmes
United Brethren Chu Rch
Front Street Mission
James Quillen, Jr
C. L. Arnold
Quillen
Herbert Stobart
Misa Lenora
Wrence Tennihill
Cora Johnson
Gallis
Holzer Hospital
Frances Moore
George Rea
George, Jr
Jessie Hart
Pomeroy
C. Y. Bridgman
Gallipolis
William Moore
Burlingham
Finsterwald
Parkersburg
W. Va
Fred Morehead
Sunday social and family visits in Bedford and Darwin
Community notes detail visits and gatherings across Bedford and Darwin including relatives and friends with names such as W. L. Whaley Edith Whaley Dolph Jeffers and Sarah Caldwell. A Young People’s Class program and pot luck supper at Darwin Sunday School are also recorded with attendee names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Whaley
Dolph Jeffers
Edith Whaley
Sarah Caldwell
Tuppers Plains
Thurs
Bystander Killed As Auto Crashes After High Speed Chase
A man on a Cleveland corner was killed when struck by a car fleeing police. The auto leaped the curb and crashed, with the driver held by police and a passenger injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Gay
Pleasant Valley Activities and Social Visits Highlight Week
Mrs Hattie Russ and son Harry spent Sunday in Middleport with Mrs Ruse's sister Mrs A Wood yard. Miss Hetty Brooks was Easter guest of her niece Mrs J A Graham. Will Martin visited Athens Monday. Mrs Lola Goodin and Mr and Mrs Elias Carsey visited Pearl Wood's home. Mrs Ruth Martin spent Monday with Mrs Henry Johnson. The Rev Spriggs preached at Pleasant Valley Church and Sunday School elected new officers. Good Will Society meets at Ella Wood's Friday April 5. Pierson Cooper returns from Marion Iowa to Pleasant Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Russ
Harry
Middleport
Ruse
A. Woodyard
Hetty Brooks
J. A. Graham
Lola Goodin
Elias Carsey
Pearl Wood
Ruth Martin
Henry Johnson
Spriggs
Pleasant Valley Church
Good Will Society of
Pleasant Valley
Ella Wood
Pierson Cooper
Marion
Iowa
Murray City
M. E
James Smart
Logan
Sh. A. Person
Cherrington Hospital
Margaret Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Gerald Wooten
Bert Wooten
Fostoria
Dwight Carsey
Columbus
Richard McCann
Easter Services and Community Easter Visits Districtwide
Community members enjoyed Easter observances at Salem M E Church and visited relatives across Athens, Glen Ebon, The Plains, Nelsonville, and Buchtel. Several families hosted gatherings, and many local residents attended Thomas Vore’s funeral in Factory on Sunday.
Easter Program in Chester Methodist Church
Easter program at Chester Methodist Church drew a crowded house on Sunday. The Sunday School organized the event with choir singing and Rev. N. O. Warren delivered a short talk thanking the youth for their church work. In Alfred, over one hundred citizens joined a dinner and child led program followed by games with Mrs. Dean of Jacksonville in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
The
Methodist Church
N. O. Warren
Alfred
Chester Telephone Company Elects Officers for Year
The Chester Telephone Company elected Esky Hill as president Dan Warner secretary A H Weber treasurer and Mrs Fern Christy switch tender at their regular meeting last Saturday Donald Ridenour spent the weekend in Columbus Orvil Gaul recovered from tonsilitis returns to school Mrs Margie Fiselstein visiting daughter Mrs Harris Dean in Sumner J F Kimes in Athens for osteopathic treatment staying with his son Fart Isaac Hutchinson now able to be outdoors Mr and Mrs Cecil Kimes leave for two weeks in Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Telephone Company
Esky Hill
Dan Warner
A. H. Weber
Fern Christy
Donald Ridenour
Columbus
Orvil Gaul
Margie Fiselstein
Harris Dean
Sumner
J. F. Kimes
Athens
Isaac Hutchinson
Cecil Kimes
Colmbues
Moving rounds up familiar names on College and Salem
Rutland Clarence Williams and family move from Doctor Hugg property on College Avenue to Walter Kennedy's house on Salem Street. Clarence Longstreth moves Monday from Dan Benedict home on Salem Street to Doctor Hugg property. Elven Wanzo and family visit. A E Fafioon and daughter Helen Stevens of Athens call on friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Williams
Doctor Hugg
College Avenue
Walter Kennedy
Salem Street
Clarence Longstreth
Dan Benedict
Elven Wanzo
Toledo
A. E. Fafioon
Helen Stevens
Athens
W. P. Rutherford
McArthur
Dora Braley
A. H. Eblin
T. W. Clark
Pleasant
Will Folan
Harrisonville
John Welsh
Hellville
Carrie Rutherford
Walter Smith
Hila
Huntington
Plowing Busy Garden Farmers Plan Early Spring Planting
Charley Coen and family return home after winter caring for Della Ator in Athens. Charley Ross moves a well drill to J. W. Bucx farm for oil and gas. land leased by Delong, W Va. Ohio Fuel arranging to drill on Frank Sargent’s farm. Amanda Davis travels with daughter to Pratts Fork to visit Jacob King family. Peter Mohler dines with daughter near Athens. Alma Goldsberry teaches a growing local school and adds Hubert Weatherby. Jane King visits Annie King. Charley Goldsberry rebuilds on the former house site after a fire two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Coen Pave
Della Ator
Athens
Charley Ross
J. W. Bucx
Delong
W. Va
Ohio Fuel
Frank Sargent
Amanda Davis
William Colmer
Pratts Fork
Jacob King
Peter Mohler
J. H. Rogers
Alma Goldsberry
Hubert Weatherby
Athlens
Jane King
Annie King
Charley Goldsberry
Easter Pageant and Church Programs Highlight Albany Services
In Albany on Easter week end the Baptist Church presented a pageant The Road to Jerusalem directed by Mrs Eldon Datley with 28 singers. The M E Church offered a 630 PM program of solos recitations dialogues and choir songs by about 40 Sunday School children. A bake sale by Alexander Presbyterian Church raised 40 for redecorating the Sunday School room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
M. E. Church
Albany
Jerusalem
The
Baptist Church
Eldon Datley
M. E
J. W. Barnes
H. C. Hovey
F Red Wortics
Elva Throckmorton
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Coe
Willing Workers Class Hikes and Roasts at Coe Farm
Six members of the Willing Workers class of the M. E. Sunday School and teacher C. N. Jones enjoyed a Monday evening hike and wiener and marshmallow roast on the John P. Coe farm. After the roast they played around the fire. Those present were Don Weimer Charlie Ennis James Rickey Eugene Barnes Lawrence Barnhouse and Clifford Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
C. N. Jones
John P. Coe
Don Weimer
Charlie Ennis
James Rickey
Eugene Barnes
Lawrence Barnhouse
Clifford Douglas
Funeral services for Thomas Bosworth held at Columbia Chapel
Thomas Bosworth who died Saturday evening was honored at Columbia Chapel Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. J. W. Barnes led the service with burial following in Standish Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C-art
Thomas Bosworth
Columbia Chapel
J. W. Barnes
Standish Cemetery
Birthday Gathering Honors Cary Woodyard At Home
A Saturday evening party at Cary Woodyard's home gathered many friends and neighbors to celebrate his birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dale Dye and four children. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Starkey and two daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Woodyard and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Haning and son. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Woodyard and children. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Davies. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Throckmorton and son. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Throckmorton. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shaffer. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dailey. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dailey and son. Mr. and Mrs. John Rawlings and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Vesta Rob inson and son. Mrs. W. E. Jeffers and daughter Norma Gibson. Hazel Turner. Robert Snow. Arthur and Myrtle Woodyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary Woodyard
Dale Dye
Earl Starkey
Lawrence Woodyard
Harry Haning
L. P. Woodyard
Irwin Davies
Frank Throckmorton
Howard Throckmorton
Roy Shaffer
Albert Dailey
Chester Dailey
John Rawlings
Vesta Robinson
W. E. Jeffers
Norma Gibson
Hazel Turner
Robert Snow
Arthur
Myrtle Woodyard
Coe Family Hosts Sunday Guests from Columbus
Mr and Mrs T W Coe entertained their children and relatives over Sunday including Alta Coe Gatch and her daughter Mabel Mae and Harold Gingher from Columbus, with other family members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Coe
Alta Coe Gatch
Mabel Mae
Harold Gingher
Columbus
Community Guests and Visits Reported in Local Towns
Arthur Woodyard returned from Cincinnati to visit his parents near Albany for a short time. William Cheadle spent Saturday afternoon in Chauncey. John Rawlings and family plus Hazel Turner were business visitors in Wells ton. Waster guests included Cal vin Gorby family of Crooksville and Lawrence Woodyard family of Columbus, among others from Athens and Albany. Emma Dye from Columbus visited home folks during Easter. Jerry Nixon of Logan checked orchard duties last week. Jeff Tewksbury and Ed Rickey hosted Sunday dinner. H L Brooks and sons from Columbus were guests at Will Cline’s home. Clyde and Clarence Barnes from
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Bailey
Ralph Wines
Fairview
Amos Mixson
Willie
Edwin Hixson
Athens
Pauline
Margaret Ramsburg
Vanderhoof
Thelma Bailey
Nutter
Lawrence Chapel
Carson Boggs
Tilton
Coolville
Arthur Woodyard
Cincinnati
Albany
William Cheadle
Chauncey
John Rawlings
Bernice
Hazel Turner
Wellston
Mra
W. E. Jeffers
Calvin Gorby
Crooksville
Lawrence Woodyard
Columbus
Metta Knopp
Will Cline
Clyde and
Clarence Barnes
Charles Hellyer
Logan
Howard Brooker
James Salyers
Hollister
William Thomas
Lon Anders
Eliza Frazee
Anders
Eva Swyers
Bob McGarty
Howard Bush
William Bush
John Wilson
Dayton
Mia
Eli Lanning
Mode Lewis
Lorena Frazee
Wilmington
Lawrence Lewis
Stella Ayers
Herbert
Beulah
George Farmer
Coshocton
John Walters
Charles
Pomeroy
Charles Shuttleworth
Grace Thomas
Mark Shelton
Detroit
Captalin Harper
Ruby Cunningham
Zanesville
George Brooker
Edgar Hellyer
Adam Keifer
McCunenville
Roy Blanchard
Walter Sweazy
Easter events and local exchanges noted in Nelsonville
Mrs Anna Kohler returns from a month with daughter Mrs Don Anders in Nelsonville. Easter entertainments draw crowds as the Ladies Aid Bazaar succeeds. Local residents visit relatives, while M S Kimmey suffers paralysis and Mrs William Tripp remains seriously ill. Plans include new property moves on First Street and farm relocations in Knox Township. A Cincinnati paper cites a state music contest in Frankfort, Kentucky, on March 30 with three groups entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Atkinson
Peart Lemley
Athens
A. A. Atkinson
M. S. Kimmey
Amanda Rhodes
Lancaster
Sam Baughman
Ella Moriarty
William Tripp
Inlaw
Frank Tripp
Columbia
W. C. Watson
Circleville
Pleasantville
H. EK. Ansel
Lily Daft
Mra
Ansel
James Plakeharp
Logan
Mary Eckelberry
Emma Ekelberry
Delbert Trout
First Street
Trout
Knox Township
Ezra Dixon
Cincinnati
Frankfort
Kentucky
Easter Sunrise Service Draws 68 at Murray City M E Church
Murray City Ohio April 3 There were 68 persons at the sunrise prayer meeting at the M E Church. Many local residents and visitors spent Easter Sunday with relatives across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
M. E. Church
McKibben Named Judge for Piano and Voice in Contest
Donald McKibben of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music was chosen as judge of piano and voice. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James McKibben of Zaleski and will graduate from the Conservatory this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McKibben
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
McKibben
James McKibben
Zaleski
Conservatory
Lovey Hawaiian Girls and Pirates in Lodi High Operetta
Lodi High School presents the operetta Love Pirates of Hawaii in the school gym Friday at 8 oclock. A cast of 40 students directed by Miss Young performs leading roles including Dorothy Dear Sarah Henderson and John Shumway with a plot of island dreamers facing bloodthirsty pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi High School
Shade
Dorothy Dear
Sarah Henderson
Miss Primer
Helen Guthrie
Billy Wood
John Shumway
Franklin Cranmer
Scary
Wilford Chaney
Lehua Karalani
Lillinoe and
Maile
Grace Harris
Evan Rogers
Blanche Harris
Mary Burson
Vienna Kelley
Local visits and events around Pomeroy and nearby towns
Mrs. W. I. Swett and Mr. W Hampton with wives visited Pomeroy. Athens visitors O C McVay and daughters Gladys and Eileen called on Mrs C H Jewell. Easter gathering with A R Caster and Fontelle in Columbus. Bosworth burial at Columbia Chapel Standish Cemetery. Effie Wood stayed with Mace family in Middleport. Athens visitors included F Smith Steward Jewell and Don Jewell. Howard Hull Harrisonville visited S F Howery. Funeral for John Welsh drew attendees from area. Shaffer hosts surprise party for 33rd birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Swett
Walter Hampton
Pomeroy
O. C. McVay
Gladys
Eileen
Athens
C. H. Jewell
A. R. Caster
Fontelle
Columbus
F. E. Wood
F. Smith
I. I. Steward
C. ¥. Jewell
Don
Howard Hull
Harrisonville
8. F. Howery
John Welsh
R. M. Shaffer
Mr. Shaffer
Peach Ridge Community Notes Brighten Easter Visit Cases
The Peach Ridge column lists church activities and visitors including Rev. C. A. Spriggs organizing the Sunday School. Easter guests include Mr. and Mrs. Roy Noland and Irene, with Mr. and Mrs. Webster Sharp of Jackson TD. Lawrence’s Lancaster trip, Jane Davis visiting George Willie’s family, Mary Wilber from The Plains, and Easter guests of Robert Everett. Roads remain rough but passable for cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Noland
Irene
Webster Sharp
Jackson
TD. Lawrence
Lancaster
H. C. Lawrence
Jane Davis
George Willie
Mary Wilber
the Plains
Peach Ridge
Irene Noland
Robert Everett
Clyde Juned
Glennis
Beta Lou
Leland Martin
Beta Jean
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Syracuse
Pittsburgh
Martia Karr
Hess Nichols
van Johnson
Marjorie Moore
Bedford
Rev. W
Gibbons
Will
Darwin
Mary Lee
Glen
W. B. Chaney
Lena Hines
Jerry Grim
Clyde Hines
Vianna Kelley
Susan Bissel
Ambrosia
Guy Lee
Maurita
Marian Hart
Charles Hines
Lawrence Walker
Neva
James
Jesse Cuckler
A. C. Howett
Gon Delbert
Homer Story
Nancy Smith
Ward Smith
Gwendolyn Pickett
Lee Roach
H. B. Pickett
George Biggs
Charlies Williams
Howard Cuckler
Gladys Chaney
Finn Riggs
Muri
Ardith
William Hart
Harold
Frank
Evelyn
Esther
Fred Biggs
Hazel
Leo
Adrian Smith
Sarah Christy
Lélia McCumber
Everett King
Marceline Pratt
Georgia
Dale Smith
Baxel
Frances James Biggs
Victor
Har- Whaley
Leo Quivey
Dorsel
Ralph Biggs
Audra Willard
May- Fite Leee
Elizabeth Clark
Florence
Charles Jeffers
Gien Lee
Harley Smith
Dorothy
Julia
Edward Blackwood
Clair Burson
Pratts Forkett Haning
Luella Ashley
Middleport Christian Church
Ted St. Clair
Emmett Poston
Athene
Perry Riggs
Bliss College
Charles Rifflie
Quivey
Will Martin
J. M. Knowlton
F. M. Davis
Salem
Salem M. E
Neta Brandenburg
John Rose
Dorthy Graham
Rey Graham
Theodore Lohse
Clarence Burt
Howard McDonald
Harold McDonald
Leonard Six
Vore Ridge
Elya Cade
Thomas Vore
Factory
Faye Barnhart
Glen Ebon
Paul Glenn
Marion Pierce
John McDonald
Jana
Miller Wilson
Jack Pritchard
Childs
Nelsonville
Frank Hughes
Emmett Sorrell
Steve Sorrell
Buchtel
John
Jim Wilson
Henry Wilson
Floya Wilkes
Vivian
Guy Hawk
Lahing
Maurice Lowery
Oak Grove
V. Smith
Everett Moore
Millie McClain
Mary
Francis
Letta van Dyke
Dorothy Graham
Harold McRonald
Chester Methodist Church
Rutland
F. J. Beasley Milline & Grocery Co
Bake Sale
Hazel Cline
J. FE. Cline
Faye
H. E. Tedrow
Emmet Burton
FE. H. Lasch
Virginia Harner
Mountain State College
Tedrow
Hamden
Jess Vorhes
Akron
Will Whaley
Diantha Whitlatch
Clyde Whitlatch
Carol, Lee Martin
Virgil Edwards
Martha Martin
Walter Whitlatch
Walter Ward
Shirley Howery
Carpenter
Wilbur Baughman
Ail St
Dial
Anna Kohler
Don Anders
Margaret
Helen McKibben
James Molihan
Ladies Aid Society
Tin
Purina
Coolville, Ohio
Guysville
Ohio
Melvin Dunfee
Stewart, Ohio
Athens, Ohio
Tresa Toth
Dennis Babbs
Carl Los Shawnee
Mrs
Charlie Hines
Bar Dorsel Smith
Iam
Mr Smith
S. J
Fred Biehl
Gladys Friease
Bert Burson
Clarency Kease
Harry Smith
Drennen Goldsberry
Velma Young
Lucile Colburn
Edith Douglas
Howard Flanders
Hanies Hawk
Effie Wood
Mrs. Hubert Mace
Cleaning Service
C. A. Spriggs
C. D. Shafer CO
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