Neighborhood News Ties Many Visitors and Easter Calls
Murray City notes list numerous visitors and relocations with Easter and weekend meetings. John Byron, Clarence Stiff, Mary Jane Wein, Cora Brooker, Oliver Brooker, and others travel between Marion Zanesville Springfield Columbus Athens and Nelsonville for family and work. Several funerals and visits to relatives mark the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Byron
Marion
Clarence Stiff
Zanesville
Mary Jane Wein
Springfield
Cora Brooker
Oliver Brooker
Columbus
Elmer Thomas
Notable social visits and Hermon church events noted
Ireland Mr and Mrs Arthur Deeter and others from Athens visited Abner Deeter. Hendrick family from Parkersburg called on Rex Green. Charles M Campbell’s wife spent a week in Athens. Everett Bingman family visited Chauncey relatives. Ida Cubbison hosted Ritenour Wanless and Hornsby families. Elsa Ackley of Chillicothe visited Abner Deter. John Shank’s family stayed with Shank’s parents in Torch. Dodd and Bingman visited Athens. Easter sermon held at Hermon. Hermon elected officers with B E Armstrong as assistant superintendent Clarence Kern treasurer G W Hanson secretary Daisy Burns. Ladies Aid of Sharpsburg M E church met at Anna Wilson’s home. Reading and entertainment followed. Perley Clark of Athens visited Anna Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Deeter
Amos Britt
Athens
Abner Deeter
Hendrick
Parkersburg
Rex Green
Charles M. Campbell
Everett Bingman
Chauncey
Ida Cubbison
R. E. Ritenour
Centennial
Ida Wanless
Guy
Frank Hornsby
Elsa Ackley
Chillicothe
Abner Deter
John Shank
Hermon
Perley Clark
Anna Wilson
Local Sharpsburg Notices Highlight Social Visits and Illness
Sharpsburg residents report busy plowing with wet weather hindering work. Many visitors from Gallipolis Chesterhill Amesville and Columbus stay with friends and attend gatherings. Illness grips Emily Carpenter and Louise Grimes while the Hermon Ladies Aid sell hot dogs and coffee at a Bartlett sale. Easter services were held at Sharpsburg M E Church with sermons by Revs Timberlake and Seymour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minturn George
Gallipolis
Charles Strode
George W. Hanson
Hannah Bardin
Chesterhill
Henry Burns
George Brooks
Athens
Hermon
Reynolds Williams
Bartlett
Hermon Ladies’ Aid
Arthur Thompson
Amesville
Clarence Kerns
Emily Carpenter
Robert Grimes
Louise Grimes
C. O. Grimes
Sharpsburg
Howard Kille
Eliza
Amanda Selby
Grippe
Harry Brill
Mahaney
R. M. Ross
Floyd Wilson
All of
Columbus
Anna Wilson
Don Wilson
Timberlake
Sharpsburg M. E
Seymour
Fairmont Resident Lottridge DeMoss Returns After Winter Visit
John DeMoss who spent the winter with his daughter Mrs. H R Watkins returned to Fairmont West Virginia last Wednesday. Visitors at Daniel Ackley’s home Sunday included Mr and Mrs Aylmer Ackley and children from near Athens and Mr and Mrs Fred Warner and daughter Hazel. Mr and Mrs Ray Oliver and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DeMoss
H. R. Watkins
Fairmont
W. Va
Daniel Ackley
Aylmer Ackley
Athens
Fred Warner
Hazel
Ray Oliver
High School Events Highlight Ashland Area
Mrs. Ruth Chase travels to Athens to be with her gravely ill father James Haning. Evelyn Greenler of Rio Grande visits parents V S Greenler for Easter. Pauline Haladay visits Fontelle Clark. Rev F F Brown attends Chillicothe Presbytery in New Morristown. Commencement at Presbyterian church features Prof T M Hoover address and school orchestra. Arizona Cowboy play earns $42.50 in proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Chase
Mrs. Chase
James Haning
Athens
Evelyn Greenler
Rio Grande
V.S. Greenler
Pauline Haladay
Fontelle Clark
F. F. Brown
Chillicothe Presbytery
Morrystown
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
T. M. Hoover
Ohio University
Easter Visits and Family News in the Area
Families from Columbus The Plains McArthur and Athens gathered at the parental home for Easter. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harley Tripp and daughter, Mr and Mrs Ray Johnson and son Bruce, Mr and Mrs Erwin Staufer and son Donald, Mrs Harvey Fry and children, Estella and Florence Pennel, Hobart Hayes, and Mrs Owen Morarity who was taken to Columbus for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Tripp
Columbus
Tripp
Thomas
Ray Johnson
Bruce
Erwin Staufer
Donald
Harvey Fry
the Plains
Estella
Florence Pennel
Hobart Hayes
McArthur
Albert Pennel
Owen Morarity
J. Scott
Athens
Joseph McKibben
Albany 4-H Grow It All Club Organized With 22 Members
The Grow it-all 4-H boys club in Albany organized with 22 youths signing up to raise pigs poultry dairy and beef calves and potatoes. Officers include Wallace Gillogly president and Walter Fagan vice president. Enrollment ends May 16 and club leader Co N Jones will guide the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Wallace Gillogly
Walter Fagan
Carroll Elliott
Clifford Andrews
Harold Cunningham
William Whaley
Co. N. Jones
Mrs Emma Whaley Fatal Burn Found At Home Yard
Mrs Emma Whaley was severely burned and found in the yard at her home on Monday according to the notice. Authorities report the dwelling as the scene of the incident and investigation continues with details limited in the release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Whaley
Local residents share Easter weekend visits
Paul Powers of Athens visited over Sunday with cousin Woodrow Thomas. Archie McKibben and sister Hazel, employed in Columbus, spent Easter at Luther and Mrs. McKibben's home near town. Mrs. Martha Hill, wintering with daughter Mrs. Warren Ross in Athens, returns for the summer. John Chapman of Columbus and his wife visited Chapman relatives. Ted Brooks from Lancaster glass factory was home for Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pennel of Athens and their children visited Mrs. Pennel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bighouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Burlingame
Elroy Kennedy
Harry Foster
William Foster
Akron
Robert Foster
City
E. A. Person
Paul
James Russell
Stewart
Ed Ahbaugh
New Straitsville
Ahbaugh
Lizzie Stiff
Charles Huston
Hamden
Port Godkey
Lilly Murphy
Morgan
Helen
Columbus
Nelsonville
Wash Keeton
Logan
Ted Shuttleworth
Julia Robinson
Edna Dyson
Mac Langly
Jeff Robinson
Gerald Robinson
Athens
Harry Mullencamp
Shawnee
Richard Gaffey
John Robinson
Senecaville
Fred Robinson
Lancaster
Mary Hamer
Dorothea
William Winefordner
Glouster
Henry Chaney
Ida Wyman
Howard Brooker
Detroit
John Lovett
Gladys Smith
Richard
Lovett
Granvil Potter
Phil Devol
Earl Shrieves
Mansfield
Frank Williams
Anne Archer
Niles
Ohio
George Archer
Theo Hopkins
Hopkins
John Altman
Jacksonville
H. M. Shafer
Willam Poling
Mr. Poling
Pearson Foster
Ohio State University
Dorothy Ahbaugh
Paul Powers
Woodrow Thomas
Archie McKibben
Hazel
Luther McKibben
Martha Hill
Warren Ross
John Chapman
11 Chapman
Ted Brooks
Raymond Pennel
Milton Chappel
E. D. Swarts
Ellen Lauer
Lizzie Ball
Clifford Kyle
Gertrude Buck
Marguerite Kyle
Helen Fish
Alden Buck
Anna
Floyd Hartley
Cincinnati
Kenneth Hawk
New Marshfield
C. D. Hawk
Richard Phillip
Wilford Patterson
Willow Creek
Primrose Hawk
Curtis Dailey
Andy Dunfee
Fred Moore
Jim Webb
Frank Colburn
Kermit Swarts
District spelling winners and upcoming county match in June
Leonard Martin returned to his Toledo home after a month there. A large crowd attended the district spelling school at the schoolhouse Thursday night with champions Mrs. James McKibben Mrs. Frank Hays and Mrs. Eber McKibben who will attend the county spelling match in McArthur in June. Eber McKibben visited Logan hospital Monday for an X-ray after a work injury at Preston Oil. The Ladies' Aid bazaar raised funds last Saturday. A large audience enjoyed the evening program by children supervised by Mrs. McKibben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Martin
Toledo
James McKibben
Frank Hays
Eber McKibben
McArthur
Jink Scott
Raymond
Nelsonville
Scott
James Mullihan
Logan Hospital
Preston Oil Company
Ladies’ Aid Society
McKibben
Local Personal Visits Highlight Weekend in Columbus Area
Mr and Mrs Roy Brooks and sons Harold and Robert visited his mother Mrs Louisa Brooks plus relatives the Rossetters in Columbus. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Millard Rossetter and son Richard from Columbus.
Albany High School Reception At Opera House
The Albany high school junior and senior classes held their annual reception last evening at the opera house. Mrs. Mansfield and her mother Mrs. Lizsie Dixon of Albany visited Coombie on Sunday. Dorothy Coe of Albany R F D 3 attended the Albany field meet with her aunt Mrs. Lucy White. Mrs. C A Green and daughter Margaret R F D 2 also attended the field meet and Friday night entertainment. Minnie Green visited friends in Athens recently and called on Mrs. Warren Tippie of Trimble. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lautters and daughter of Athens were guests of William Stanley Jr Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany High School
Opera House
Mansfield
Trimble
Everett Lautters
Athens
William Stanley, Jr
Easter Gatherings and Family Visits Across Local Homes
Residents from Judson to Willow Creek shared Easter visits with relatives including the Chappel Swarts Buck Hawk Phillip Hartley and Niggemeyer families. Several individuals were noted for recent trips shows and injuries, with birthdays listed for April 12.
Easter Visits and Local Notes Reach Coolville
Coolville April 26. Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Tilton and daughter Sophronia with Miss Alma Koehler and others spent Easter with Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Branch of Belpre. Dr. Paul R. McLaughlin of Guysville was a business visitor. Mrs. Charles Ford and D. M. Green remain seriously ill. S. R. McCall improves slowly. L. M. Walden Oscar Gunder and Miss Bessie Taylor tried a new Easter Sunday drive via route 26 toward Woodsfield. Mrs. S. R. McCall was in Guysville. Mr. and Mrs. William and George and wife returned home. Glennis Daugherty of college spent Easter with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Tilton
Sophronia
Alma Koehler
R. C. Boggs
Carthage
W. F. Minear
Beebe
O. F
Belpre
Paul R. McLaughlin
Guysville
Charles Ford
D. M. Green
Parkersburg
S. R. McCall
L. M. Walden
Oscar Gunder
Bessie Taylor
Marietta
Norwood
Woodsfield
Lillie Dunfee
Charles Wigan
J. W. Kincade
Clair Mills
Paul
Dorothy Warner
EB. M. Pierce
Elia Campbell
California
R. McCall
William
Shon
George
Glennis Daugherty
College
E. M. Daugherty
Multiple Sunday Visits Reported Across Local Families
Local residents and relatives visited in various towns including Corning Uhrichsville Columbus Lancaster Nelsonville and New Philadelphia over the weekend. Family gatherings featured Carl Dixon Donald Devault Babe Williams Jap Shepard and other neighbors with several trips noted and a mention of the school term ending Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dixon
Columbus
William Dixon
Donald Devault
Westerville
Charles Matheny
Jap Shepard
Corning
Babe Williams
Uhrichsville
Pete Dupler
William Carsey
Lancaster
John Lovett
Gladya Smith
Murray City
Carl Petiit
Betty Jane
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