New Water System Planned for New Straitsville
WPA crews to install a municipal water system protecting New Straitsville’s 1700 residents from underground coal fire. Project cost about 551,124 with 618,756 village funding and federal labor aid. Plan includes a storage tank pump house 2.76 miles of mains and a well to be drilled creating up to 169 jobs. Bond vote passed over 80 percent in favor.
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New Straitsville
WPA
Washington
L. C. Gibson
Zanesville
William J. Johnson
Walter Graf
Lancaster
Carl Allen
Oak Grove News Notes
Oak Grove notes list Bible lessons by Miss Blanche Riley and Miss Irene McDowell at the Oak Grove School. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Riley Howard with Mr. W. Lewis of New England who has been ill.
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Oak Grove
Blanche Riley
Irene McDowell
Riley Howard
W. Lewis
New England
Lewis
Iva Wendell
Columbus
Clayton Murphy
York Grange
Albany
Verna France
Carbondale
Herbert Ely
Charlies Hartman
Garnett Hartman
Nelsonville
Norma Hartman
Athens
Wilbur Hartman
Georgie Foughty
Ed. Carpenter
Ervin Nanna
Ross Nanna
George Levering
White Cross Hospital
Jacksonville
Lane Ely
Ely
Irvin Nanna
Morrison Golden Wedding Blossoms In Trimble Affair
Mr and Mrs D B Morrison celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their Trimble home with a noon dinner. Guests included numerous family members and friends from Trimble and area. The social page also notes PTA meeting plans, church group activities, and local hospital and event updates.
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Jacksonville
D. B. Morrison
Trimble
A. L. Morrison
Cedric
Robert
A. J. Morrison
Eileen
Freddy Lee
Harold Morrison
Larry
W. M. Anderson
Anna
L. A. Morrison
Verda Faye
Barbara Ann
E. J. Morrison
Bonna Sue
William Jansen
W. D. and
Vaughn Alien
Max Jansen
Lillie Savage
Columbus
Delva
Billa Ann
New York Central Railroad
Woodgerd
Athens County
M. E. Church
Andrew Wallace
Leona Nicholas
Sam Stephenson
E. C. Shirkey
Margaret Park
William Matson
Mabel Shaner
Nelsonville
Leonard Matson
Matson
Lena Martin
Jackson Run
Sharpsburg Social Notes
Sunday guests included the Armstrong and Beaver families with Pollyanna Armstrong from Marietta and the Harrises from Athens and Westland. Lucy Huffman returned to George and wife’s home after Nelsonville visit. Rev. Carl Beard remains seriously ill in Joy.
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Sharpsburg
B. E. Armstrong
Roy Beaver
Pollyanna Armstrong
Marietta
Carlos Harris
Athens
Donald Harris
Westland
Howard Harris
Lucy Huffman
George Hanson
Nelsonville
Carl Beard
Joy
Earl Carpenter
Kenneth
Chesterhill
Robert Grimes
Cleetice Henthorn
Earl Dickson
Martha Sephus
University Hospital
Columbus
Gilbert Henthorn
Joe Beard
Stacy Hanning
John Hanning
Rosa Miellmier
Nellie Kerns
Charles McGrew
Glen McGrew
Ralph Young
Stanton
Millfield Social Notes Briefs and Local Updates
Millfield society updates include Eda Heffkin hosting the Ladies Aid Friday. three new scarlet fever cases Everett Canter Jimmy Fah and Charles Alfoldy at the grade school. Property trades include William Clary purchasing Sam Mayles in West Millfield and Fred Sayers buying Ray Sanders property. Fishing near No 6 reservoir reports large catches.
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Millfield
Eda Heffkin
Ladies Aid Society
Church of Christ
Everett Canter
Jimmy Fah
Charles Alfoldy
William Clary
Sam Mayles
West Millfield
Orley Toth
Green Run
Young Married People Bible
Green Runs Church of Christ
Greens Run High School
Nellie Russell
Harold Blower
Viola Sanders
Mae Boudinot
Charles James
Crescent Ridge
Fred Sayers
Ray Sanders
Woodrow Fe
Chauncey Church of Christ
Chester Sanders
Sanders
Joel Sanders
Cynthia Johnson
Athens
Joseph Dana
Fred Sanders
Concord
Dow Sanders
Ernest Stanley
Albany
Elmer Russell
Newton Russell
Riley McDaniel
Coolville
McDaniel
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Marie Sayers
Elsworth Dean
Sunday Creek
Regina Lee Earich
Trimble
Mr. Theisen
Alice Carr
Susan Bell
Clara Theisen
No. 6
Bertha Sanders
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Lurene Truitt
Cleveland
J. E. Wade
Carson Sanders, Jr
Ida Hill
Ford Totman
Baltimore
Totman
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Athens Messenger
OHTO
Om Messenger
Ohio
Fao Soap
Sneawin-Williams House
Sherwin-Williams
Wheaton Hdw. Co
Ens
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Poland
Josef Beck
Ignatz Moscicki
Marshal Rydz-Smigly
Gdynia
Danzig
Baltic
Berlin
Baltic Sea
Germany
Meme
East Prussia
Warsaw
Latvia
Lithuania
Free City OF
Vistula
Reich
Russia
Gydnia
Kats
Chicago
John Patrick
Beth Stephens
University of Chicago
Patrick
Jacksonville Social Notes
Happy Go Lucky Club
Jacksonville Recreation Hall
IOOF
Mary McCann
John Brown
Chester
Joe Judson
Lloyd White
William Hallam, Jr
Mercy Hospital
Warren
Howard Davidson
June
New Lexington
Hettie Rambo
Ada Swindell
Gerald McFarland
Bill McFarland
Poston Mine No. 6
Sharpsburg Social Notes
Clover Farm
Millfield Social Notes
William Cole
Hugo Theisen
John Theisen
Gertrude Brown
Ty. Athens
Guy Sams
Mrs. Brown
Messenger Cooking School
Lawhead
the Lawhead Press
Pepsi-Cola
Mrs
Emily Lautz
Jim Josten
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