Former Glouster Resident Ressie Rowan Dies at 60
Ressie A. Rowan, age 60, formerly of Glouster and Athens, died last Friday at her daughter’s home near Mansfield after a yearlong illness. Funeral held Sunday at the daughter’s home. burial in Johnsville. Survived by four daughters including Mrs. Gardner and Mrs. Bradley. Previously ran a railroad boarding house at Palos and a West Athens restaurant.
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Rowan
Palos
West Ancet
Athens
Glouster
Charias Darling
Fred
John Gayton
Phyllie
Speakman
Bryant State Park
Springfield
Local Briefs Highlight Regional Visits and Travel
A stream of visitors and travelers crosses Ohio and nearby states as residents host relatives and friends. Eimerson Jonas of the State Highway Patrol in Massillon visits his mother, Mrs. C F Jonas, and several families from Columbus Junction City and Denver plan short trips or cottage stays near Washington D C and Chesapeake Bay.
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Eimerson Jonas
State Highway Patrol
Massillon
C. F. Jonas
Clifford Thompson
Columbus
Thompson
John Buhla
John McGonagle
Little Son
Junction City
Ernest Morris
Deyton
Elza Morris
W. W. Bryan
Kittanning
C. M. Clark
Joe Watson, Jr
Jacksonville
Io Vietting
George Zimmer
Dayton
Chicago
M. M. Lesher
Denver
Col
C. E Handley
Middleport
L. E. Richardson
Chesapeake Bay
Washington, DC
Elizabeth Williams
Mary Hedfelt
Josephine
A. H. Chute
W. T. Hermer Y Corning
Stroit
Wyandotte
Hubert Welsch
W. 8
Clegg
Charles Larrisop
Newark
W. H. Stahl
J. L. Stahl
H. R. Stahl
Car
Trimble Harold Binderbasin
R. BE. Williama
Fight Over Right to Exit Sparks Philadelphia Incident
In Philadelphia on August 2, John MacDonald asserts his right to exit via a preferred street car door. He used a carpenter’s hammer in the altercation, striking the conductor and injuring the motorman before alighting through his chosen exit.
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Philadelphia
John MacDonald
MacDonald
Legion Auxiliary Initiation Tonight at Legion Hall
Glouster report notes several candidates to be initiated at a meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion at the Legion Hall on High Street tonight. Refreshments will be served after initiation.
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Glouster
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Legion Hall
High Street
Will Preach in Morning at Bishopville Church
The Rev. W. H. Hoon of New Marshfield will preach at Bishopville Church Sunday at 10 o'clock in the morning instead of the usual evening service. Sunday School meets at 9 o'clock. The public is invited to attend both services.
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Glouster
W. H Hoon
New Marshfield
Bishopville
Holy Cross Church Lawn Social Postponed
The lawn social planned by the young ladies of Holy Cross Church for next Wednesday night has been postponed to a later date in the month.
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Glouster
Young Ladies of Holy Cross Church
Deep Hollow Road Improves With Local Crew
Deep Hollow Road in Coolville is being improved under township trustee Arthur Cole. Workers are clearing the old trail, a feeder for a state highway, with possible gravel work next year. The project marks a rare clearing after decades without a 4 foot right of way.
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Coolville
R. D
Arthur Cole
Deep Hollow
Carthage
Frank Kille
Charles McDaniel
Millfield
Fairview
Albert Brewer
Tim Russell
Helen Barnhart
Akron
Florence Swaim
Frank Caplinger
Aubra Washburn
C. P. Cornwell
L. A Dye
Bernice Dye
Cornwell
Local visitors and funeral attendees noted in Athens region
Zaleski and Atkinson families along with Mr and Mrs Thomas Potts and others attended Mrs Robinson's funeral and then visited relatives Saturday in Athens. Several youths including Lucile Bighouse and others prepared to depart for the 4 H Camp in Jackson County for a weeklong session starting Monday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Robinson and Richard of near Columbus were guests of Mr and Mrs James McKibben Monday.
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fVada Thompson and Son
Richard
Near
Columbus
James McKibben
Applications for Absent Voter Ballots in Athens County
Athens County Board of Elections reports 125 applications for absent voter ballots received in the office. Clerk Charles Jordan announced the figure today.
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Athens County Board of Elections
Charles Jordan
Fisheries Release Sparks Debate Over Hocking River
Game Protector B F Swartz refutes claims no fish will be released in the Hocking River this year. He states that late May releases included a number of breeder fish introduced into the stream in York Township by the state.
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Hocking River
B F. Swartz
York Township
Lass Meeting Tonight at Glouster Church Group
The Willing Workers of the M. E. Church will meet at 7 o clock at the home of Mayme Davis on Republic Avenue for a closing event.
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Glouster
M. EB. Church
Re. Mayme Davis
Republic Avenue
Travel through Solth Glouster
Mr and Mrs R C Galloway of Palos are on a motor trip through the south visiting relatives in North Carolina and Florida.
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Solth Glouster
R. C. Galloway
Palos
South
North Carolina
Floreda
Scout War Looms as Diplomats Return to New York
Ambassador-at-Large Norman Davis returns from naval disarmament talks in London. John F. Montgomery follows to become U S Minister to Hungary, Austria's neighbor, amid Europe’s turmoil.
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New York
Europe
Norman Davis
London
John F. Montgomery
Austria
Hungary
Chauncey Softball Team Wins Twice Over Sugar Creek
Chauncey beat Sugar Creek 9-7 and 7-5 to extend its win streak. Waldren was the standout player, with a lineup featuring Nicholson, Ross, Blackford, Myers, Warrick, and others. Earlier, Chauncey lost a 10-inning 5-4 decision to Clover Farm in Athens.
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Chauncey
Sugar Creek
Clover
Athens
Waldren
P. Nicholson
Ross
Blackford
Myers
Warrick
Honor for Dr Learned on 91st birthday at Dover Township family dinner
Dr. A J Learned of Dover Township celebrated his ninety first birthday with a family dinner at his daughter Viola Wade’s home. Attendees included George Learned Robert Donald Norris E E Learned Herman Neilsen and other relatives from Columbus Millfield and Clarncey with Mary Ruth Wade Bert Learned and Ray Sanders among guests.
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Chauncey
A. J. Learned
Dover Township
Viola Wade
George Learned
Robert
Donald Norris
E. E. Learned
Herman Neilsen
Columbus
Charles Martin
Clarncey
Jane Matson
Mabel Smith
Bill
Bert
Bert Learned
Ray Sanders
Millfield
Mary
Ruth Wade
Herbert
Ernest Wade
Banfield Family Guests Attend Orbiston Homecoming
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Banfield hosted relatives from Columbus Hollister and Chauncey including Arthur Hillyer Pauline Hillyer and Bobby Hillyer at their Orbiston home for a day visit and the annual Orbiston Church homecoming. The Hillyers are nieces and nephews of the Banfields.
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Chauncey
Clifford Banfield
Gaynor
Audrey
Betty Lou
Clifford, Jr
Orbiston
Henry Banfield
Orbiston Church
Banfield
Fred Banfield
Cleveland
Arthur Hillyer
Grace
James Hillyer
Lewis Kronk
Pauline Hillyer
Bobby
Garrett Hillyer
Columbus
Clarence Banfield
Fred
Clarence Jr
Harry Banfield
Arthur Banfield
Stephen
Hollister
Raymond C. Walker
Hillyers
Mrs Comer Dies At County Home After Hip Injury
Mrs Sarah Comer aged 8 long resident of the County Home died this week after a hip fracture suffered months earlier. A Waterloo Township native, she is survived by two daughters and a son, including Mrs Adam Tom of New Marshfield and Mrs Emma Wildermuth and Eddison Comer of Columbus.
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Chauncey
Sarah Comer
Waterloo Township
Adam Tom
New Marshfield
Emma Wildermuth
Eddison Comer
Columbus
Chauncey Residents Attend Death Services in Cincinnati
Chauncey residents Cheng Chauncey Miss Leng Wilson and Dorothy Blaine traveled to Cincinnati yesterday for the death of a cousin, Mrs Hang. Funeral services were held with burial at a local cemetery. Mrs Bloom, aged older resident, attended with Mrs Day and Mrs Wyat in Logan for the funeral.
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Chauncey
Cheng CHAUNCEY_y
Leng Wilson
Dorothy Blaine
Hang
Cincinna
Mrs. Bloom
Musking District Examinations Announced by Commission
Notice from United Commission announces examinations for Muskingum Way District plan. Positions include inspector, rodman, chainman, levelman, transit. Applicants must be residents of Ohio and file by a specified deadline at the Athens Post Office.
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Muskingum Way
United Commission
Ohio
Athens
Rodman
Levelman
Effect of Fertilizer on Hay Crop To Be Shown Tomorrow
The Southeastern Ohio Experiment Farm reports hay yield results from fertility plots. Second cuttings will come later. limestone and manure prove most productive, with 3400 pounds per acre on the best plots. Ample lime improves profits, while pure super phosphate without lime offers limited gains.
Mt Hermon Ridge Swept by Severe Storm
Severe storm damages Mt. Hermon Ridge with no composition roofs left. Fruit corn and vegetables destroyed. Mt Hermon home-coming set for Aug 12 with an ice-cream social Aug 11. Community notices include church events and local visits.
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Mt. Hermon Ridge
Sharpsburg
John Kerns
Columbus
Elia Harris
Donald
Nelsonville
Lucy Huffman
Howard
Harris
Mt. Herman
Bartlett M. E
Long
Mt. Hermon
Wayne Edgerton
Kathleen Wilcoxen
Cutler
Lillian Bard
Leota Strode
Fred Sanders
Trimble
Miss Lenor
Saunders
J. F. Grimes
Canton
Lazzie Didigon
Frank Welle
Lida Lovell
Akron
Sarah Waggoner
Roy Dodson
Stewart Man Held In Assault Case
Herbert Paul, about 35, of Stewart, was arrested by Athens County officers on assault and battery with intent to kill. He is accused of beating Joseph Johnson at a Stewart political meeting where Athens County candidate for county commissioner spoke last Thursday night.
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Herbert Paul
Stewart
Athens County
Joseph Johnson
Athens
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Athens Outfit
Honor Dr. Learned
Musking
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Optometriat
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Mickle
Tire and Access Company
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