Music Memory contest auditions set for county trip
Preliminary contests in Amesville schools pick top averages to advance to the county Music Memory contest in Athens April 21 23. Prizes will go to the three highest averages and two alternates per school. A concert and record gifts were provided by the Music Club Tuesday afternoon.
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Amesville
Athens
Music Club
Woman's Foreign M. 8
M. E. Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Chapin
Linscott Run
Kathryn Gibson
Ohio Varnish Co
Cleveland
Drowning and Funeral Notices Across Hockingport and Area
Funeral services for Harvey F. Adams were held at E. K. Parker’s home with Rev. L. L. Cherrington directing. Drowning of Warren Baker sparked community mourning. Clarence Randolph found the body near the river. Reports also note travel news from Nora Johnson’s brother in India and local Easter weather with record cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey F. Adams
E. K. Parker
Adams
L. L. Cherrington
Belpre
Eadh
Julian
Major Audibret
James Bell
Joe Bell
Marietta
H. E. Adams
Jessie
Gladys Parker
Parkersburg
Little Hocking
Lyda
Warren Baker
Hockingport
Clarence Randolph
Coolville
Mr. White
Nora Johnson
Johnsyn
Bombay
India
United States
New York
Jams Herson
Drue McWhorter
Henry White
Clyde Whead
Murray City Announces Marriage of Miss Lewis and Mr Shift
Miss Lucile Lewis daughter of Mrs Frank Gee Murray announces her marriage to Mr Harry Shift of New York. The wedding occurred on Thanksgiving 1920 in Covington Kentucky. Mrs Shift will join her husband in New York after leaving for the new home. Mrs Riggs of Nelsonville visits with her son Hugh and family.
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Lucile Lewis
Frank Gee
Murray
Nelsonville
Harry Shift
New York
Covington
Miss Lewis
Nelsonville High School
Business College
Columbus
Lazarus Store Company
Shift
Ohio State University
Easter Visit Recalls Gilbert Andrews in Buchtel
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Andrews spent Easter in Buchtel visiting relatives and friends.
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And
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Gilbert Andrews
Buchtel
Mr Will Roberts Visit Highlights Bridgeport Ties
Mr Will Roberts of Bridgeport was the Sunday guest of relatives here, signaling close family ties and local hospitality.
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Will Roberts
Bridgeport
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Julia Robinsonson
Mrs Julia Robinsonson celebrated her 65th birthday with a Sunday evening gathering at her home. Present were her son Gerad, Mr and Mrs Chas Robinson and family, Mr and Mrs Edward Shuttleworth, Mr and Mrs Hugh Riggs and daughter Dorothy, Mr and Mrs G M Jones and daughters, Mr Jones' father, Mr Clifford Brook er, and daughter Helen Elaine. The group heard sermons on the radio and departed wishing many more such birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Robinson
Gerad
Chas. Robinson
Edward Shuttleworth
Hugh Riggs
Dorothy
G. M. Jones
Jones
Clifford Brooker
Helen Elaine
Easter and spring visits fill Carbon Hill town life
Numerous residents travel to Dayton Columbus and Cleveland for visits and employment. Easter gatherings at the Smith home feature decorated dining room and an elaborate lunch. Local events include a Masonic parade in Logan and a funeral for Civil War veteran Lyons, while several families enjoy weekend trips and shopping in Nelsonville.
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Edna Bartoe
Dayton
Columbus
Floyd Coffey
Athens
Mattie Oakley
Sarah Evans
Walter Evans
Darl Spannow
Garnet Wilkinson
Nelsonville
Carl Schall
Cleveland
Maria Smith
Stella Smith
J.izzie Green
Martha Smith
Dall Goss
New Straitsville
John ‘Tom
Mattie Short
Logan
Ruth Smith
Carrie Green
Blanche Smith
Phil Devol
Murray
Lewrin Mickel
Lancaster
Carl Smith
Agnes Matheny
Burl Hawk
Leslie Evans
Everard Evans
Alora Devol
J. L. Webb
Frank Hawk
Headley Lowes
Mabel
Catherine Lowes
Lyons
George Lyons
Mattie Spooner
Local notes on visits and health from Nelsonville and Murray
Mr and Mrs Wm Smith were over Sunday guests of relatives in Nelsonville. Miss Mary Jonas and Mr Chas Tipton of Glouder spent Sunday in Murray. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Roby of Carbon Hill are spending the week with the Robys' parents Mr and Mrs Hoppy Hopkins. Mrs Mable Vooling has La Grippe for several days and is improving and expected to be out soon.
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Wm. Smith
Nelsonville
Mary Jonas
Chas. Tipton
Glouder
Murray
Lloyd Roby
Carbon Hill
Hoppy Hopkins
Mable Vooling
Local social visits and a fiery cross rumor near school
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Phil Devol and Mr and Mrs Henry Nutter at different homes. Mr and Mrs Walter Albaugh traveled to Columbus on business. A fiery cross appeared on a hill above the schoolhouse stirring Klan rumors. Miss Hazel Armstrong went to Columbus for appendicitis surgery.
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Walter Albaugh
Columbus
Hazel Arrmstrong
Local notices list health, travel and auto updates
Mr. Tom Spencer returns from hospital after appendicitis operation. Mrs. Saran Sanon remains very low at present writing. Dr. Person visited Athens Tuesday on business. Mr. Chas Ralph bought a new Dodge coupe. Jim Smart acquired a new light six Studebaker. The infant of Tiom Lanning is very low with chronic pneumonia.
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Saran Sanon
Tiom
Lanning
Frazee Visits Columbus Over Easter
Mr. Howard Frazee visits Columbus during Easter. Columbus McCoy is suffering from a parasitic stroke. Work on the Murray State Bank is progressing and is expected to be completed in forty five days.
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Howard Frazee
Columbus
Columbus McCoy
Murray State Bank
Birthday Dinner Celebrates Shared Birthdays in Sharnsburg
In Sharnsburg on Sunday Mrs Rosy Millmeier hosted a birthday dinner for her and Henry Burns who share a birthday and have alternated hosting for 21 years. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Burns and Daisy, Mr and Mrs Joe Beard and three children, Rev Williamson, Lillian Bardin. Afterward the young people hiked to local caves, roasted eggs and enjoyed a pleasant afternoon with no deaths or injuries reported.
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Messenger
Rosy Millmeier
Henry Burns
Henry
Burns
Daisy
Joe Beard
Rev. Williamson
Lillian Bardin
Orchard burned to halt blue plums disease at Selby Heights
Selby Heights farm manager burned the west orchard of blue plums to stop black knot disease. Ground will be planted with other fruits. Beside this, local residents share weekend visits and relocations among neighbors including Mrs. Hannah Bardin with cousin G. W. Henson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kern, John with Hiram Thompson, Alta McPeak with sister Mrs. Strode, and Carlos Lovell moving to Sharpsburg. Frank Barlin sold three of his fine mules.
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Selby Heights
Hannah Bardin
Chester Hill
G. W. Henson
Clarence Kern
John
Hiram Thompson
Alta McPeak
Strode
Carlos Lovell
Bartlett
Sharpsburg
Frank Barlin
Unusual Career Ended By Death
The burial of Rev. Father Michael Halter in Akron Ohio marks the end of a unique career. He began as a machinist then moved to upholstery and served as a letter carrier while studying medicine. He practiced in Akron before pursuing the ministry at Notre Dame and in Rome aided by Bishop Farrelly.
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Akron
Michael Halter
Halter
Notre Dame
Farrelly
Rome
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Alexandria
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Thos. J. West
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Goodyear
Goodrich
Pennsylvania
Vacuum Cup
Silvertown
McCune Tire & Accessory CO
Donce Brrothers
Hockingwort
Murray City
Mrs. Riggs
Hugh
Sloan’s
Conestion
Hubby
Beaseley’s
Cornwell
M. Covert
Phil
Devol
Henry Nutter
Richard Goffey
Tom Spencer
Dr. Person
Chas. Ralph
Jim Smart
Studebaker
Sharnsburg R. D
Bera
Indepen
Posey
Eve Strayer
America
Robert W. Chamber
Bumlay
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