Garden pioneers of Lodi Township Athens County remembered
Miss C Augusta Morse of Athens recounts The Garden settlement in Lodi Township dating to the 1840s. She notes families led by the Dinsmores and Howards built Morse Chapel and a church, with schooling at Shade Creek and later Coolville Seminary. The piece details emigration from New England, missionary work, and local fate of several lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Augusta Morse
Athens
the Garden
Lodis Township
Athens County
Morse Chapel
Narrator
Dinsmores
Bucks
Howards, Braziers
Whaleys
van Ess
Frosts
Secoys
Miss Morse
Nelsonville
Trimble
Dover Townships
Buck Lakes
Chester
New Hampshire
Isaac Dinsmore
Samuel Dinsmore
Robert
Dinsmore
William
Lewis
Luther
Alwah
Daniel
Morse
Creesy
Carleton
Alvah
Coolville
Luther Dinsmore
Albert Wedge
Churchill Creesy
Joseph
Leonard
German
Boston
William Dinsmore
Troy Township
Lodis
Milo Dinsmore
Samuel Morse
Mary Randall
New England
Moses Morse
Moses
Garden School
Shade Creek
Albany “College
Massachusetts
Union Army
Garden Area
E. L. Carleton
Alva Frost
Adelaide Gail Frost
India
America
Hannah Little
Lods Township
Franklin Dinsmore
Stewart
Zadock Howard
Garden
William Howard
Pretts Fork
Howards
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Morgan
Lodi Township
Lodi
Meigs County
Samuel Frost
New York State
Ohio River
Murray City Social Notes
Murray City brief mentions many local residents visiting relatives and attending events. Names include Hawk Simons Wilson Bucannon Ayers Donson Mason Wash Papaczy Sabo Butley Brutson King Albaugh Thompson Hankerson Albaugh Hawk Short Evans Wolfe Duffy Sabo Quinn Painter Berry Craft Jenkins and others with trips to Columbus Glouster Nelsonville Dayton and Fort Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
William Hawk
Michael
Jack Simons
Rodney Wilson
New Lexington
Pearl Bucannon
Forest Ayers
Magdalene Donson
Pauline Mason
Suzanne Wash
Helen
Velma Papaczy
Betty Sabo
Frances
John Butley
Barbara Brutson
Columbus
Mary King
Delaware
Ohio
Walter Albaugh
Andy Thompson
Glouster
W. G. Hankerson
Marilyn
Grace Hankerson
Norman Albaugh
Slayington
Bill Hawk
Emmett Short
Elmer Evans
Sam Wolfe
Nelsonville
Richard Duffy
Wanda Sabo
Carbondale
Pfc
Bill Quinn
Fort Knox Ky
Quinton Quinn
Joann
Hoyt Painter
Beverly and
Hoyt, Jr
Dayton
Clayton Worthington
Worthington
Paul Berry
Mike
Broadwell Broadwell Sunday services and community events
The Broadwell event schedule lists Sunday school at 10 and a basket dinner at noon with a program to follow. Local residents Horace Parsons Oscar Conant and Charles Brown from Columbus visited over the weekend. Various relatives from Marietta Cleveland and Co lumbus visited family members and attended funeral services for John Parsons at Federal Valley Church. Hazel Burke attended the Grubb reunion at Chesterhill Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwell
Horace Parsons
Oscar Conant
Charles Brown
Columbus
Roger Young
Athens
Junior Ogg
Cleveland
Ella Ogg
Ford Sampson
Mabel
Christine
Janet
Marietta
G Girls Want New Deal In Male Office Bosses
Washington story reports that scores of female federal workers seek a November administration change. They claim eligible men are scarce, many too fat or bald, and complain of a “federal male spread.” They favor a GOP turnover and cite mixed morale across agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Daily News
General Eisenhower
Senator Lodge
Ment of Commerce
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Bernet
Michigan
Department of Justice
Civil Service Commisson
Blackwell Family Reunion and Local Happenings
Relatives and friends gathered for the Blackwell reunion at Wayne Wingett's home. Alma Henderson attended a birthday for her brother Will Story in Alfred, marking his 88th. The Bedford 4 H Club carnival is set for Aug 9 at the MWA Hall with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlingham
Blackwell
Wayne Wingett
Alma Henderson
Will Story
Alfred
Mr. Story
Charles Henderson
Harold Jones
Robert Pickett
Vern Beal
Paul Dean Parsons
Marine Corps of San Diego
Cal
E. W. Jones
Bedford Thimble 4-H Club
MWA
Hall
Robert Jones
Grace Jones
Elmira
N. Y
Rock Springs
Bedford School
Melvin Cuckier
Cuckier
Frank Jones
Mra
D. Jones
Keever Haze birthday noted as family gathers
Mrs Haze grate celebrated her son Keever’s fifth birthday on Thursday July 31. Eloise Spires Nancy Spaulding Donna Ruth Strausbaugh and Marilyn Hampton joined Rev W V Gilkerson at Pilgrim Holiness Camp Meeting in Springfield returning Saturday. Mary Dyke of Ohio Bell in Columbus visited home over weekend. Ethel and Esther Doddrill of Columbus stayed with Donna Ruth Strausbaugh. Families from Ewington Columbus and Langsville visited. Funeral of William Knotts drew Earl and Barbara Price and Ray George attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Haze
Grate
Keever
Eloise Spires
Nancy Spaulding
Donna Ruth Straushbaugh
Marilyn Hampton
W. V. Gilkerson
Springfield
Mary Dyke
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Columbus
Ethel
Esther Doddrill
Donna Ruth Strausbaugh
Darrell Doddrill
Bertha Doddrill
Ewington
Pearl Twyman
Dwight Doddrill
Famly
Donald Strausbaugh
Donna Ruth
Barbara Gardner
Myrtle
Langsville
Alta Dyke
Earl Price
Smithfield
William Knotts
Ray George
Marion
Alta H. Dyke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy Goldsberry
Murray City Social Notes
Ballerina
Speaal Sale
DEPT
Logan, Ohio
Kenmore
SEARS
Geoddie Lea
Ballard
Tee Te Terese
District of Columbia
the Athens Messenger
Soap Cre
Kenmore Gas Range
Logan
Sears, Roebuck & Co
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