Dr. Dew Is Removed as Chairman in Athens County
Nelsonville report details removal of Dr. C. G. Dew as Roosevelt Davey Club chair by vote of members. Gordon Tolliver elected new president. committee cites neglect of duties, missed meetings, and failure to back workers. Sines notes Tolliver’s prior party leadership and plans for a county-wide Democratic meeting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Dew
Ty Roosevelt
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
C. HM. Bartlett
Nelsonville
C. G. Dew
Democratic Party
Athens County
Roosevelt- Davey Club
Buckeye Building
H. A. Sines
Gordon Tolliver
Old Floodwood
Doctor Dew
Sines
Davey
Roosevelt. Davey Club
Biath
Dew
Roosevelt-Davey Club
Beveath
EB. McDonald
Carl McDonald
Ott McDonald
Harry Purchfield
A. D. Noble
8. C. Campbell
Tolliver
George Robinson
Sugar Creek
Leland Southerton
Marry Lines
Harve Lines
Ray Cullison
Marty Sines
Frank Murphy
Harve Sines
Ingalie
Kimberly
White
Brown
Josephine Porter Named Teacher in Nelsonville Central School
Nelsonville Miss Josephine Porter was elected a teacher at the Central School Building by the Board of Education after Miss Marguerite Cook resigned to take a position in Athena schools. Porter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Porter, will teach first and second grades. contracts and salaries for four months were approved. kindergarten to open under Miss Catherine Courtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Josephine Porter
Central School
Board of Education
Marguerite Cook
Athena
Porter
Joe Porter
Carroll
Supt
E. J. Arnold
Caterine Courtney
Nelsonville WPA Projects to Begin This Week
By Wednesday morning about six WPA projects will be underway in Nelsonville with roughly 160 men employed. Work already started includes sewer and sidewalk projects on Jackson and High Street, finishing Jiggleburg storm sewer, cistern and coal storage excavation at the high school, and playground and Watkins Street improvements formerly under FERA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
WPA
Jackson
High Street
Washington
Franklin Street
Fayette Street
Watkins Street
FERA
Chauncey Church Softball Preps for Athens Contenders
Chauncey M E Church softball team under manager Robert Blackford faces two strong Athens outfits this week. Tonight they host M E Church of Athens at Chauncey playground, and Friday they play Beckley and Son at Chauncey grounds. Yhio ranks among Athens leaders with nine wins and one loss. Third item notes Manhattan Coal's Chauncey Mine 26 operating today for first time in days. only three mines active in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey M. E. Church
Robert Blackford
M. E Church
Athens
Chauncey Playground
Chauncey M. E
Beckley and Son
Chauncey Grounds
Yhio
Chauncey Mine
Manhattan Coal Company
Kimberly
Lick Run
Millfield Church Plans Home-Coming Event
Millfield Church of Christ prepares an all day home-coming in fall to mark 156 years since the church’s founding. Rev Miles Hoon of New Marshfield will lead, with a 4 pi at meal and program. neighbors and area families joined Wellston Fair attendees and Sunday visitors from Chauncey Sugar Creek Nelsonville Amerville area families in recent social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Church of Christ
Evarly
Miles Hoon
New Marshfield
O. R. Ruasell
Bob and Russell Hunt
Robert Russell
Wellston Fair
Kieworth Tracy
Tom Tracy
Lewis
Clarence Willis
L. E. Wood and Son
Nelsonville
Mrs Nye Hosts Birthday Dinner At Chauncey Home
Mrs Alice Nye of Chauncey celebrated a birthday anniversary with a family dinner and afternoon refreshments at her Chauncey home on Sunday. All children attended except daughter Mrs Lucy Gard. those present included Frank and Pauline of Columbus, James, Mrs Sara Linscott, Hubert, Martha, Leah, Carlos, Vergene and Donnie Nye, with guests Harry Linscott Jack Bartlett and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Alice Nye
Lucy Gard
Frank
Pauline
Columbus
James
Sara Linscott
Amesville
Hubert
Martha
Leah
Carlos
Vergene
Donnie
Harry Linscott
Jack Bartlett
Kenneth Nye
Chauncey Weiner Dies at 58 in Moxahala
Chauncey Weiner died at his home in Moxahala Monday afternoon at age 58. He was the brother of Mrs. Charles C. Shields and had suffered a stroke weeks earlier. His wife and several brothers and sisters survive, with Margaret Shields a trained nurse who assisted in his care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Shields
Chauncey
Moxahala
Weiner
Shields
Margaret
Millfield and Dover Personal Mention
Millfield and Dover items note community visits and family news. Wiley Patterson to Mercy Hospital Columbus after mine injuries. Ernest Stanley and daughter visit Bolins Mill relatives. Shroppe from Chauncey visiting Florence Howard family. Sayers and family in Athens. Stahls travel to Columbus for operation. Keirns family from Marysville visit Celia Boudinot. numerous towns appear in casual notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Vincent Bailey
Eda Heffkin
Meffkin
Paul Meaning
Wiley Patterson
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Ernest Stanley
Bolins Mill
Misses Hare
Morett LaHugh
Jack Shroppe
Chauncey
Florence Howard
Frank Sayers
Athena
Alice Sayers
Concord
R. H. Wade
Ohio
J. R. Wade
Mary Lu Ferrell
the Plains
Emma Rankin
James Anderson
Haydenville
Isaac Russell
James Stah
Nora Bell
Pauline
Stah
Ida Hill
John Sharick
Athens
G. S. Keirns
Marysville
Celia Boudinot
Booster Class Social At Morristown Holiness Sunday School
Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Booster Class gathered at Mrs Joe Bridgewaters May Avenue home for a social evening with ice cream and cake after the party. Members present included Maxine Bulloch Pauline Bulloch Juanita Bowen Agnes Parry Lucile Clary Ruth Clary Eileen Bulloch Betty Staten Donnie Adkins Sylvia Batley Sadie Smith Margy Smith Miles Baker Marold Lock Francis Hiles and Frederik Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church Sunday School
Joe Bridgewater
May Avenue
Maxine Bulloch
Pauline Bulloch
Juanita Bowen
Agnes Parry
Lucile Clary
Ruth Clary
Eileen Bulloch
Betty Staten
Donnie Adkins
Sylvia Batley
Sadie Smith
Margy Smith
Miles Baker
Marold Lock
Francis Hiles
Frederik Ross
Chauncey Social Personal Mention
Chauncey social notes list residents and visitors in the area. Lauretta Hickman and daughter Martha of Nelsonville are visiting Mrs. B. H. Fielder. Susan Donaldson and Wilma Krenyik return from Lancaster and Columbus. Various locals and guests visit friends in Chauncey and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lauretta Hickman
Martha
Nelsonville
B. H. Fielder
Susan Donaldson
Wilma Krenyik
Lancaster
Columbus
Thomas Dew
Warwood
W. Va
Chain
Nile Dew
Huston Dew
Corning
Robert Harvey
Pontiac
Mich
Francie Harvey
Detroit
Noah
Harvey
Alexander Madek
Merritt Martin Crookaville
B. E Carter
C. D. Southerton
Herman McCline
Alice Shingler
Athens
Chauncey Visit Ends for Dulaneys and Bradshaws
Mr. and Mrs. Stacey Dulaney of Cleve land paused a Chauncey visit with Mrs. C. R. Howard and kin. They also called on relatives near Gallipolis before returning home escorted by aunt Mrs. Ora Bradshaw of New York City who has stayed with Mrs. William Ryan in Chauncey. Mrs. Bradshaw visited The Plains Pomeroy and Meigs County relatives during an extended two month stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Stacey Dulaney
Edna Bradshaw
Cleveland
C. R. Howard
Gallipolis
Ora Bradshaw
New York City
William Ryan
Mra
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Church Society Will Meet at Karr Home In Syracuse Friday
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society will gather Friday at Mrs. Irving Karr’s home in Syracuse with Miss Lenora Campbell assisting as hostess. The mite box offering will be collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Society
Karr
Syracuse
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Irving Karr
Lenora Campbell
John Hallam
Carl Weese
Tairmont
W. Va
Cora Soulsby
Laurel Clif
Charles Nease
James Quick
J. E. Carleton
Alice Capehart
Councellor
R. B. Foster
Portsmouth
Asbury Methodist Church
Margaret Ashworth
Ewing Funeral
Pomeroy
Annie Hilber
Eleanor Karr
Washington, D. C
Earl Fort
Athens
Meigs County Pioneer Society
Chester
Margaret Nease
Rachel Mills
Fred Shumway
Mary Karr
Marcia Karr
Mills
Shumway
Visit Marietta Glouster Luncheon Attendees
A luncheon group at the Hotel Lafayette in Marietta Saturday included Miss Pauline Fierce from Ashland Miss Betty Mandry from Girard Miss Merle Danford from Trimble and her house guest Miss Charlotte Wolfe from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Hotel Lafayette
Marietta
Pauline Fierce
Ashland
Betty Mandry
Girard
Merle Danford
Trimble
Charlotte Wolfe
Columbus
Buchtel Brief News Notes
Priscilla Club members practiced songs at Grace Mohney's home and shared refreshments with Martha Sayre and many neighbors. Residents and visitors from Dayton Chillicothe Lancaster Columbus Nelsonville and Detroit spent weekends with local families and relatives.
St Andrews Church Plans Lawn Fete With Bingo Night
Nelsonville women of St Andrews Church plan an annual lawn fete for Thursday evening on the Parish Hall lawn if weather permits. The event features home made cake and ice cream and a bingo party starting at eight o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
St. Andrews
Notable visits and travels in Columbus society
Mrs. W. S Courtright of Columbus guests her daughter, Mr. Frank Knox. Ward W. Hamm spends the next two weeks in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Will Keeton and their son Billy return from a motor trip through New York State and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S Courtright
Columbus
Frank Knox
Ward W. Hamm
Will Keeton
Billy
New York State
Canada
Bartlett Lama Birthday Celebration Spreads Family Ties
Mr. and Mrs. H. Bartlett from Nelsonville visited Middleport with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lama on Gravel Hill. A Sunday gathering honored Mrs. Bartlett and Alice Louise Lama on their birthday anniversaries, an annual event reflecting old friendships from Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
H. Bartlett
Nelsonville
Earl Lama
Gravel Hill
Bartlett
Alice Louise Lama
Lama
Junior Conservation Group Meets at Glouster Tonight
A committee of the Junior Organization of the Warner Water Conservation Association will meet at the American Legion Hall on High Street tonight at 6 30 to form a permanent organization. All towns in the valley from Corning to Chau ncey are expected to be represented as preliminary work aims to start the group’s function soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Warner Water Conservation Association
American Legion Hall
High Street
Corning
Chauncey
Baptist Missionary Society Elects Delegates at Church Meeting
GLOUSTER L Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met with president Mrs James Binford presiding. Mrs Binford and vice president Mrs Helen Leach turned in 5 to fund education for a native boy in Nigeria. Effie Brown and Ethel Riley elected delegates to the district convention at Gallipolis. Providence Missionary Baptist Association plans a joint institute August 14 14 inclusive at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster—L Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
James Binford
Binford
Helen Leach
Nigeria
West Africa
Effie Brown
Ethel Riley
Paint Creek
Gallipolis
Providence Missionary Baptist Association and Ministerial Institute
M E Church Group Elects Mrs Kirkbride
The GLOUSTER Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church met at Mrs Gertrude Pride's home with assist ing hostesses Mrs Mayme Davis and Mrs Edna Embrey. President Mrs Vianna Kirkbride led devotionals and the meeting as officers were elected for the coming year.
Degree of Pocahontas Benefit Bingo in Nelsonville
The Degree of Pocahontas announces a benefit bingo party at Red Men Hall in Nelsonville on Wednesday night starting at 8 15. Proceeds support the organization and its charitable activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
First Baptist Church Class Meeting at Viney Home
GLOUSTER Class No 2 met at the home of Mrs Gladys Viney on Fair Lawn Avenue. Clifford Johnson read scripture and Mrs Mary Straughter led prayer. A program featured recitations by Gloria Williams Emma Viney and a piano solo by Mrs Gladys Viney. Refreshments were served to a list of parishioners. The next meeting will be at Mrs Effie Brown's home on Morgan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Tucker
Effie Brown
Morgan Street
Legion carnival on South High Street offers rides and shows
Sponsors Carnival GLOUSTER-Frank McCann Post No 414 American Legion sponsors a street carnival this week on the Legion Athletic field south of the Murphy Fling Station on South High Street. Rides, shows and concessions are offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Frank McCann
American Legion
Legion
South High Street
Dinner Guests at Athens Home Honor Trimble S Danford Family
Danford and daughter Miss Merle attended a Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Guy J. Fierce in Athens. Also present were Mrs. Nellie Wolfe Miss Charlotte Wolfe Francis Wolfe of Columbus and Mrs. Lolie Antie of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Danford
Merle
Guy J. Fierce
Athens
Nellie Wolfe
Charlotte Wolfe
Francis Wolfe
Columbus
Lolie Antie
Picnic Gathering Amid Local Family Reunion
A fragment indicates a family picnic near a community setting featuring Mrs. and Mr. Daugh and others, with mentions of Macy Ie Fith Se 4M Ji M Jivi nB aa and Sulll. Details are unclear but suggest a casual local get together in a neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugh
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Walter Johnson
Chestnut Street
Carl Keplar
Back Street
G. Holland
Keplar
Maggie Barron
Harper Hollow
Anne Shirley
O. P. Heggie
Nancy Carroll
George Murphy
Cowboy
Lionaire
George O'Brien
Sun
King Victor
DR. Kohl
A. Kohl
Saac Wilson
Outfitters
M. FE
Millfield Church
Mrs. Nye
Millfield and
Dover
Woman's Auxiliary
Hebbardsville
Presbyterian Church
Athens-Albany Pike
Rosemary
John
Eddie Sayre
St. David, Ill
John Hartline
Jacob McGee
Elizabeth Hayden
John Newman
John Simco
Nora Collins
Dayton
Simco
William McDonald
Rebecca Stevens
Chillicothe
Harry Stevens
Thad Dowler
Victor Corwin
Roy Martin
Salem Hollow
Ray Stewart
Logan
Harvey Sayre
Ruth Rix
Ralph Dowler
Robert Dowler
Lucille Sayre
Nelma Kirkendall
Roy Bookman
Gerald Corwin
Barbara Jean
Doris Corwin
Ada Coakley
Netaonville
Floyd McGee
Bert McCambrie
Josephine
Wanda McGee
Mike Gusty
Wilmington
Moxie Krotche
Anna Gusty
Krotche
Gienna
Blanche Collins
Rose Farm
Blanche Bartoe
Beasie Robbins
Tom Milligan
Eileen Byron
Genevieve Byron
Grace
Ellen Jones
Margaret Colbert
Nelsonville Briefs
Majestic
Junior Conservation Grou
Baptist Missionary Society
M. E. Church Group
Mrs. Kirkbride
Gladys Viney
Doanville
Pavillion
Montana Meechy
Stu Coug
Trou
Hal
Ohl
Nel Cor
Harper
Bawldington
Messenger
Macy Ie
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