Brandenburg and Nanna Families To Hold Reunion at Birch Hollow
The Nanna and Brandenburg families, pioneers of Carbondale in York Township, plan their third annual Old Settlers Reunion on Sunday August 20 at Birch Hollow Park along the Carbon dale Kimberly Road. The clans are among the earliest settlers who cleared timberland for farming near Carbondale. The first Nanna home stood near Carl Frank’s residence, now a wooded site. The Brandenburg homestead on the Carbondale Kimberly Road was also destroyed years ago.
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Nanna
Brandenburg
Carbondale
York Township
Birch Hollow Park
Kimberly Road
Nannas
Brandenburgs
Carl Frank
Kimberly
One Room Schoolhouse at Jasper Hill Homecoming
The Jasper Hill one room schoolhouse in Carthage Township will host the first annual Labor Day homecoming on Sept. 4. Local residents plan to invite former teachers and pupils, along with former community members, for a basket dinner and afternoon program.
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Jasper Hill
Carthage Township
2500 Gas Company Employees Picnic at Moxahala Park
Ohio Fuel Gas Company divisions held their annual all day picnic at Moxahala Park near Zanesville with Athens Lancaster Zanesville and Cambridge divisions represented. Events included tug of war swimming diving races fishing and dancing with awards to Athens competitors and local residents.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Moxahala Park
Zanesville
Athens
Lancaster
Cambridge
Frank W. Phillips
Lawn Fete Planned by First Methodist Church Women
The women of First Methodist Church plan a lawn fete on the church lawn Friday at 7 pm with watermelon ice cream and home made cake. Proceeds go to church funds. Mrs Ralph Woods and Mrs Patrick Burne lead the organizing groups. If it rains refreshments move to the church dining rooms.
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First Methodist Church
Ralph Woods
Patrick Burne
Parachute Stunt Queen Kris Daniels Nears 110th Jump
Kris Daniels a 24 year old Norwegian born parachute performer in New York is nearing her 110th jump. She trains under Billy Bomar and aims to become a stunt pilot while continuing exhibition skydiving. Her career includes broken bones but swift recoveries and a passion for embroidery at home in Brooklyn.
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Helen Welshimer
New York
Kris Daniels
Billy Bomar
Bomar
Houston
Texas
Miss Daniels
America
Norway
Chauncey Street Lighting Subject at Mass Meeting
Chauncey residents will gather Sunday at 2 PM in Chauncey High School for a mass meeting sponsored by the City Council. Mayor W D Hines says plans to raise funds for street lighting will be discussed as delinquency and funding gaps affect the system and a new electric company contract may be needed.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
W. D. Hines
Hines
Harvey Family Reunion At Athens Fairgrounds
The Harvey family annual reunion and picnic was held Sunday at the Athens Fairgrounds with a large turnout. Relatives from Chauncey included George Harvey Nye and wife, Floyd Nye and wife, Mrs. James A. Long, Miriam, Mary, Arthur and George Long, Kenneth Nye, Robert Nye, James Nye, Watt Ferrell and son Dwight.
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Chauncey
Harvey
Athens Fairgrounds
George Harvey Nye
Floyd Nye
James A. Long
Miriam
Mary
Arthur
George Long
Kenneth Nye
Robert Nye
James Nye
Watt Ferrell
Dwight
Manning Rites Held for 4 Year Old Paul Manning
Chauncey mourns Paul Ervin Manning four year old son of Mr and Mrs Ansel Manning with funeral services led by Rev Charles Hook from the Holiness Church. Hymns performed by Mrs Joe Bridgewater and Mrs Andrew McKinney. Burial in Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Charles Hook
Holliness Church
Paul Ervin Manning
Ansel Manning
Holiness Church
Joe Bridgewater
Andrew Mc.Kinney
Chauncey Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birth
In Chauncey and surrounding areas on August 10, residents recount family visits from Hebron Ohio to Hebron area, with Mrs. Henry Cass and children returning home from Chauncey. Bertha Nixon resumes bookkeeper duties at the New York Company store. A Pentecostal service was held at the Herdman home. Arthur Dailey of Pontiac Michigan visited his Chauncey relatives and returned with his brother Sherman. Verne Robinett and Haydenville visitors spent time with family in Millfield. Local residents fished at the Muskingum River. Ray Thompson announces the birth of a daughter at Lower Plains on Monday August 7.
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Chauncey
Henry Cass
Ann and
Paul
Cass
C. J. Sellars
Hebron
Ohio
Bertha Nixon
New York Company
Pentecostal Church
James Herdman
Arthur Dailey
Pontiac
Mich
Jesse Dailey
Sherman Dailey
Chaun
Cey
Verne Robinett
Haydenville
Millfield
Elizabeth Robinett
William Simaon
G. B. Courtney
Charles Harvey
Harold Blower
Emmett Olbers
Greens Run
Muskingum River
Mrs. Ray Thompson
Lower Plains
Courtney Family Union at Athens Fairgrounds on Aug 14
The Courtney family union will be held Sunday August 14 at the Athens Fairgrounds. Dinner is at noon followed by a program and election of officers. Program committee members are Mrs Christine Brown, Mrs Allie Bingman, and Mrs Ethel Brickles.
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Chauncey
Courtney
Athens Fairgrounds
Christine Brown
Allie Bingman
Ethel Brickles
Athens funeral draws families from several towns
Mrs. Herman Theisen Jr of Millfield and Mr and Mrs John Johnson of Troy Ohio attended the funeral of Mr Johnsons father in Athens. Other visitors included Mrs Mollie Hardy of The Plains hosting guests from Sugar Creek Chauncey and Murray City.
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Chauncey
Herman Theisen, Jr
Millfield
John Johnson
Troy
Ohio
Dale Prushing
Columbus
Athens
Johnson
Mollie Hardy
the Plains
Joe Hardy
Sugar Creek
Grace Kirkendall
Dale
Charles McCall
Murray City
Kathleen Ferguson
Charleston
W. Va
James L. Ferguson
Arthur Burchfield
Lower Plains
J. A. Wiseman
Darrell Moore
Anita
Dayton
Harry Moore
Darrell Moore, Jr
Isabel Thomas
Myrtle Wilson
Corning
Channety
Edward Minister
Ellis Avenue
Mt Hermon Reunion Set for Weekend Home-Coming
Mount Hermon United Brethren Church hosts annual reunion and home-coming this weekend. Members from Chauncey and nearby areas traditionally attend the event held Saturday and Sunday.
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Chauncey
Mount Hermon United Brethren Church
Chauncey and
Mothers of Pre-School Club Elect Officers
The Pre-School Mothers' Club elected officers for the coming year at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs. Mary La Baw. Thelma Nida became president, Dwight Bowles vice president, and Bertine Everts secretary. High-score prize went to Nida, second to Mrs. Morrison. refreshments followed.
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Mothers’ Club
Mary la Baw
Avon Place
Thelma Nida
Dwight Bowles
Bertine Everts
Banco
M. C. Morrison
Who's Going And Coming
Dr and Mrs T R Biddle and Mrs C L Poston left for Stonington Conn for a visit with their son Clinton Biddle and family before summering at Grangley Lake. E C Cornell and son Jackie Akron visit with his brother C C Cornell in Akron. Mrs Allen Oviatt from Cleveland visits her mother Mrs Field Scott. O E Cullums and family return from Chicago Worlds Fair to East State Street. Mrs J A Malone and relatives motor to Bangor Maine to visit Mr and Mrs Morris Goodrich. Mr and Mrs A F Postichel and son Robert visit from Nelsonville.
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T. R. Biddle
E. C. Cornell
Jackie
Akron
Cornell
C. C. Cornell
East State Street
Allen Oviatt
Marcia Scott
Cleveland
Field Scott
O. E. Cullums
Doris Cullums
Ashton Cullums
Walker Street
Chicago
Cullums
Paul J. Hunter
East
J. A Malone
Marjorie
Frances
Athens
Jessie Doolittle
Lottie Peck
Belle Doolittle
Carbondale
Bangor
Maine
Morris Goodrich
Goodrich
Moone's Emerald Oi! Foot Remedy At Quick's Cut Rate Store
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oi! as a cure for painful feet and corns with claims of relief for swollen or varicose veins. It notes Quick's Cut Rate Store sells large quantities of the product.
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Moone
Quick
Adv
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