Thomas Jenkins Elected Vice President of Ohio Society
Thomas A. Jenkins from this district was elected vice-president of the Ohio Society in Washington at the annual meeting held a few days ago. Senator Simeon Fess was elected president, succeeding Senator Burton who retired after three years. The Ohio Society counts Ohio natives living in Washington among about 00 members, with leading Ohioans in attendance and Ruth Hannah McCormick addressing the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ohio Society
Washington
Simeon Fess
Burton
Ohio
Mark Hannah
Colleges to Form Republican Clubs Statewide
In Columbus on April 29 1939 seven colleges and universities in Ohio will form Republican clubs to solidify the party organization following the University Men Republican Club at Ohio State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Republican Cluba
Republican Club
Ohio State
Revival Service at Trimble Church of Christ
The Rev. McCorkle led a revival at the Trimble Church of Christ with the topic Gods Ways Versus Mans Ways. Two conversions occurred at the close of the meeting and further services were scheduled for 7 30 tonight and Tuesday evening. Music featured ongoing weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thimble
Kenneth H. Me
Corkle
Trimble
I O O F Observes 10th Anniversary in Chauncey
Chauncey Lodge No 898 and Forest Rose Rebekah lodge marked the 110th anniversary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows with a talk by George W. Wilson a film piano solo by Junior Bridgewater and readings by local residents. Fifty attended as the I O O F Orchestra provided music and refreshments were served.
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Chauncey
Independent Order Odd Fellows
Chauncey Lodge No
Forest Rose Rebekal Lodge
George W. Wilson
Odd Fellowship
Junior Bridgewater
Richard Osborne
Clarence Mullins
Susan Donaldson
Don Bridgewater
Goldie Warren
Earl Bridgewater
Elizabeth Spears
Lois Ann Shaffer
Pallas Club Meeting Highlights Lancaster Event
Miss Nelle Pickering hosted the Pallas Club gathering in Lancaster with Miss Jane Atwood directing. Papers by Mrs. Hopkinson on the Wright Brothers and Mrs. Sloane on Goethal and the Panama Canal sparked discussion among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Pickering
Jane Atwood
Pallas Club
Money Religion and Love as Greatest Powers
Boston pastor Charles E. Fish declares the three great powers are money religion and love. He urges faith courage initiative and vision and cites Steinmetz on spiritual advances predicting future breakthroughs and notes Hoover's warning about safety of life and property.
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Fish
Charles E. Fish
Boston
Presbyterian Church
Steinmetz
Hoover
United States
Adlerika Ad Claims Faster Relief From Gas and Bloating
Mrs M Davis endorses Adlerika saying one spoonful reduces gas and bloating letting her eat and sleep better. The ad claims it acts on both upper and lower areas to remove waste matter many have not known was there and cites Gibson's Pharmacy in Coolville and Hickman's Pharmacy in Nelsonville.
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Adlerika
Coolville
Taylor's Drug Store
Nelsonville
Hickman's Pharmacy
Commencement Speakers Named for 14 Athens County High Schools
County Superintendent H McVay announced commencement speakers and dates for 14 Athens County high schools. May 7 Amesville and Chauncey lead with notable names like I B Pearson and Dusty Miller. Ohio University figures Bryan and Matheny appear for multiple ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
H. McVay
Canaanville
W. Cookson
Albany
Bigsby
Greens Run
L. F. Miller
Marshfled
Bryan
Ohio Universty
Rome
Township
D. W. A. Matheny
Ohio University
Hollister
EK. W. Chubb
Ohio Univers —Carbondale
F. Rowland
Trimble
R. A. Foster
Troy
Gev
Myers Y. Cooper
Amesville
I. B. Pearson
D.B. Bryan
the Plains
W. A. Matheny
Party Celebrates Fifteenth Birthday
Ruth Hay den hosted a fifteenth birthday party at 74 North Court Street on Saturday afternoon. About fifteen friends attended to give gifts play games and enjoy cake and refreshments in her honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hayden
North Court Street
It’s a Wonderful Way To Relieve Eczema With Zemo
The ad promotes Zemo as a soothing invisible antiseptic liquid that relieves eczema and itching skin after many years of use. It claims quick banishment of pimples and rashes and urges readers to keep Zemo at hand for clear skin with prices 60c and 1.00.
Death of Mrs. Sarah Betts Bircher in Columbus
Mrs. Sarah Betts Bircher died at her parents home in Columbus after several weeks of illness. A Chauncey native, she was married to a husband who died two years ago while they were visiting a western state. She leaves several children, her parents, three sisters and one brother, Thomas Betts. The Betts family recently moved from Chauncey to Columbus.
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Chauncey
Sarah Betts Bircher
William Betta
Columbus
Bircher
Thomas Betts
Betts
Tornado Like Winds Cause Heavy Damage Across Ohio
Severe storms swept through Ohio with tornado like winds and rain squalls injuring scores and killing at least one. John O'Brien fourteen drowned when a boat capsized near Lakewood. Parma Village reported severe damage while a barn collapse near Newark killed sixty sheep and a horse. Mrs Carman Church and Carman Jr returned home to Hiram after a two week stay with relatives.
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Columbus
U.R
Great Lakes
Ohio
John O'Brien
Lakewood
Parma
Cleveland
Newark
Beaten to Death in Cincinnati Robbery
Samuel Doffet, 30, died in Cincinnati on April 29 after a beating by robbers. Local police investigate the assault as a homicidal crime.
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Cincinnati
Samuel Doffet
Public confession of Christ urged by Rev Chatley
Rev M B Chatley urged public confession of Christ in a Sunday sermon at the Christian Church. He said belief must come from the heart and drive one to openly declare faith, citing Paul and biblical examples. He defined good confession as a definite, warm hearted declaration that Christ is the Son of God and Savior.
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Rev
M. BH. Chatley
Christ
Chatley
Paul
Charley
Imen
God
Henry Stalder 18 Dead After Winter Flu Attack
Henry Stalder aged 18 died at 12 48 Sunday after illness from a winter flu attack at his son's home in Marietta He was born December 26 1840 in Chauncey married Harriet Skeels Lawrence April 22 1868 later wed Mary Dean Whalen and then Alta Pierce He leaves two sons Jewett and Olive and two sisters Ida and Augusta Funeral at Guyeville M E Church Tuesday at 3 PM burial in Carthage Cemetery
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Henry Stalder
Guysville
Soan
Marietta
Chauncey
Fant
Nicholas
Barbara Ninegar Braster
Mouth Canson
Antil
Harriet RK. Lawrence
Moses
Laura Skeels Lawrence
Guyaville
Stalder
Jewett BK
Olive
Darkersburg
W. Va
Ida
Augusta Stalder
Hone
South Canaan
Mary Dean Whalen
Alta Pierce
Ouyaville
M. RK
Guyeville
Carthage
Portsmouth Movie Men Arrested Again
Portsmouth officials arrested Francesco McDonald and Robert Kistey managers of three theaters for the fourth Sunday in a row as efforts to close Sunday showings continued. They were released on $100 bonds for appearance today. The theaters remain open despite prior arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Francia McDonald
Robert Kistey
Lasuire
Heene
Warmth of God, Key to Life, Says Methodist Minister
The Rev. C M Coulter told a Sunday night service at the Methodist Church that warmth of God is essential to life. He warned that moral growth lags behind intellectual and material progress and urged reliance on divine presence to face modern challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulter
Mr. Coulter
League of Women Voters to Speak at Local Conference
Local members of the League of Women Voters Ohio announce speakers for a conference in Columbus on May 3. Presenters include Mrs W Hudson, Mrs PD Boon, Mrs BL A, and Miss Holmes, with topics on education, governance, and state program proposals.
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League OF Women Voters
Ohio
Wallick
Columbus
W. Hudson
Jocat Lemupee Trea
Mra
McVay
Speek
Thureday Noon
Mra PD
C. Boon
Vriday
Mre
Chateman
Lenge
En Oleh
Cloeinnath
Susan M. Teltwin
Clewelam
Denal
Ern
Ee Mra
M. Gorman
Clochanath
Piva
Mien Opal Davia @ Lavender
State Office
Rug incident leaves Diba with fatal neck injury
On Monday Tres ON RUG and Diba tally occurred when she stood on a rug and fell. The neck was broken in the accident, authorities said.
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Thomas Jenkins
McCorkle
Elizabeth Jane Spears
Carl Shafer
George Wilson
Reena
Lois Ann
Clifford
Walter Spears
Elizabeth Jane
I. O. O. F. Orchestra
J. S Wilson
New Straitsville
Carl North
Wanda
Floyd Stanley
Wiliam Robinett
Kentner
Carl Starkey
K. H. McCorkle
Trimble Church of Christ
C. Nile Sanders
Millfield
Clarence Sanders
Henry Courtney
G. B. Courtney
Hazel Courtney
F. FE. Harshman
J. G. Graham
Chillicothe
Camp Sherman
Ollie 1. Skidmore
Mary Connett
Massillon
David A. Skidmore
Akron
Lauretta Suntheimer
Evangelical Church
Doctor Skidmore
Skidmore
Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy
Alpha Sirma Alpha Sorority
Della Tau Delta Fraternity
Louis T. Snyder
Richwood, Ohio
Mrs
T. A. Snyder
Grosvenor Street
Chauncey Copple
Athens
Kathleen Lucile Watterson
Harry Osland Goss
Christian Church
M. E. Chatley
Thomas Stealey, Jr
E. A. Cottingham
Martha Isbell
Summer Cottingham
Joseph D. Kilgore
Harold Addicott
Huntington
L. J. Addicott
H. T. Phillips
G. O. Shanks
Blanche
Rhose Price
Lawhead
Ash
Sarah Letis Bircher
Carman Church
Carman, Jr
R. Walburn
Hiram
Mark
Bridge and Radio
Fly Attagk
Fies
Paris
Guar
Athens, Ohio
Wayne Maid
House & Streert
Teres
Hale
Ecru
Reredfern
Westchester
Levine
Universal
Summer’s Store
F. J. Beasley Miing & Grocery Co
W. N. Alderman
L. G. Worstell
W. B. Golden
F. D. Forsyth
M. E. Twiss
J. H. Cline
W. B. Lawrence
Security Savings Bank
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