Mrs Thompson Is Honored On Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Moore hosted a surprise birthday gathering at 150 Mill St for Mrs. Martin Thompson of Athens. Guests included many friends and relatives, with two decorated birthday cakes as centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Melvin Moore
Mill St
Moore
Martin Thompson
Athens
Bessie Moore
Junior Chesser
Arthur Burchfield
Harry Moore
Kenneth Reeves
Lower Plains
Ada MecCrum
Emma
Eva Burns
Deanna
Betty Smith
Melvin
Jeane Stewart
Tommie Wilson
Edna Lambert
Margaret Thompson
Mart Thompson
Hartleys Host Sunday Dinner Honoring Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. James Hartley and son Lewis hosted a Sunday dinner at their Mill Street home in Chauncey for Mrs. Hartley’s father J. C. Atkinson of Beaumont and her aunts Elizabeth, Stella, Bertha, and Blanche Linton of Nelsonville. Afternoon visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daugherty Pauline Daugherty and Thelma Jean Brookins of Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
James Hartley
Lewis
Mill St
Hocking County Civil and Divorce Case Trends in 1947
Hocking County reports show declines in civil and divorce actions in 1947. Thelma Keyes notes total suits fell from 218 in 1946 to 147 in 1947, with 108 filings in 1947. Criminal costs rose to 614.65, and civil judgments reached 23 811.67. Six civil and six criminal cases remain pending, with 61 civil actions pending and 159 filed in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
Edward J. Hummel
Miss Keyes
Court of Appeals
Court of Common Pleas and
Probate Court
Mrs. Dora A. Mock Dies in Logan
Dora A. Mock wife of Charles Mock died Monday at 3 p m in Hocking Valley Hospital after five weeks illness. She was a Logan native who lived there most of her life. Survivors include husband two sons Joseph William John Mock Seattle daughter Martha Wiseman Buckeye Lake mother Mrs 71 B Humphrey Logan sisters Vera Hood Nora Higgins Pomeroy brother George Humphrey. Funeral arrangements announced by Leonard funeral service. Friends may call today afternoon at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Dora A. Mock
Charles Mock
Hocking Valley
George Humphrey
Vera Hood
Nora Higgins
Pomeroy
Leonard Funeral Service
Mrs Mildred Lands Karr Visits Chauncey On Trip
Chauncey Mrs Mildred Lands Karr of Pontiac Michigan is visiting at the home of Christine Brown in Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mildred Lands Karr
Pontiac, Mich
Christine Brown
Hocking County Granges Hold Annual Picnic at Fairgrounds
About sixty persons attended the Hocking County Granges annual picnic at the county fairgrounds on Sunday with all six granges represented. Arlie Brimner led the basket dinner program and Mrs. Irvin Krinn gave thanks. The event included detailed arranging committees and guest celebrations for relatives visiting from Columbus and Marietta, plus various local social visits and REA meeting attendance in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Arlie Brimner
Pomona
Irvin Krinn
Hocking Grange
Faith Krinn
Paul H. Shaw
Mason Holloway
Ralph Mosure
Ralph Rheinscheid
Gerald Stimson
Birthday Honorees Celebrate Joy Lawson in Logan
A gathering at Mr and Mrs Hugh Rutgers home in Logan honored Miss Joy Lawson on her birthday. The niece was celebrated by the hostess and 19 guests who enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Rutgers
Logan
Joy Lawson
Hocking County Home Council Picnic Planned at Skinner Farm
The annual all day picnic of the Hocking County Home Council will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Skinner on Union Furnace Road August 20. Homemakers are reminded by Mrs. Emily C. Van Fossan. A program is planned for the social event and plans for 1948 demonstration work will be discussed. Mrs. Alice King will be a speaker. A noon potluck dinner will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County Home Council
C. W. Skinner
Union Furnace Road
Emily C. van Fossan
Alice King
Local Families Return From Trips and Visits
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Heinlein and children Carol Ann and Ronnie return home after a motor trip through the Middle West and Wyoming. Miss Carol McLain returns from Charleston with Mr and Mrs Omar Devol and children Vernon and Helen. Nancy Pond arrives in Logan to resume studies at Ohio State University Columbus. The Pond daughter has supervised at the Girl Scout Camp west of Columbus in Franklin County during summer. Mr and Mrs George Wonn of Logan host their granddaughter Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Heinlein
Carol Ann
Ronnie
Middle West
Wyoming
Carol McLain
Charleston
Omar Devol
Vernon
Helen
Devols
Miss McLain
Nancy Pond
Logan
Ohio State University
Columbus
Perry County Woman Dies in Columbus Visit
Mrs. Cressie M. Webb of New Straitsville widow of Harry W. Webb died Monday in Columbus while visiting relatives. She is survived by two sons Wayne and Marion Webb a daughter Sue Castorino a brother Percy Angle and a sister Edna. Final rites Thursday at 2 p.m. at Heinlein and Son funeral home with burial in New Straitsville Cemetery.
Logan Man Fined After Logan Auto Crash
Logan resident Donald Barron 35 of Route 3 was fined 100 dollars and costs after arraignment before Magistrate S B Whitehart on a driving while intoxicated charge. He sustained head and face cuts when his car went off State Route 595 and fell down an embankment. the vehicle was damaged. Barron remained jailed pending payment of fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Donald Barron
S. B. Whitehart
Barron
Jack Waldron
Waldron
Sales Tax Increase Noted in Hocking County Report
County Treasurer Ralph W. Moorhead reported a $671.33 rise in weekly sales tax over the prior year. Week ending Saturday sales reached $3,214.33, versus $2,543 in 1946, with year to date 1947 at $95,078.70 and stamps sales up $23,637.96 from the same period last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Ralph W. Moorhead
Powell divorce granted in Hocking County court
Judge Harley Meyer of the Hocking County Court of Common Pleas grants the divorce of Logan James F. Powell from Charlene V. Powell. The record notes the defendant’s guilty finding on gross neglect of duty and custody of a minor child awarded to the defendant.
Past Resident Dies at Age 40
CHAUNCEY Stanley Howard age 40 son of Mrs Lucy Howard Millfield and the late O C Howard died Friday in Phoenix Arizona where he had gone for his health several years ago. Funeral services and burial were made in Arizona. He was a graduate of Chauncey Dover High School and attended Ohio University. He leaves his wife Dorothy his mother Mrs Lucy Howard and a brother Wayne Howard of Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Stanley Howard
Lucy Howard
Millfield
O. C. Howard
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Chauncey- Dover High School
Ohio University
Dorothy
Wayne Howard
Chauncey-Dover Class of 1941 Reunion Planned
Chauncey high school hosts a reunion and picnic supper Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Chauncey high school. The class of 1941 includes 52 members and invites members, families, and guests to bring a basket lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Chauncey High School
Son born to Wel don McClelland family
Mr. and Mrs. Wel don McClelland announce the birth of a son at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Seckinger of Jacksonville and Mr. and Mrs. James McClelland of Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Weldon McClelland
Donna Faye Seckinger
Trimble
Sheltering Arms
Hocking County Land Transfers Listed by Recorder Bratton
Hocking County land transfers filed with Recorder Ethel Bratton show numerous deeds from Logan to various grantees. Transactions include parcels in Logan Falls Marion Salt Creek and other townships, with several large acreage transfers and multiple parcels in Glenview Addition and Wendell Fisher areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Ethel Bratton
Minnie FE. White
Rose
Pansy Derr
Inlet
Harley Jinks
Goldie Jinks
Ansel Jennings
Tisdale
Monabelle Laurie Tisdale
Salt Creek Township
Margaret Shaw
Earl Richards
Rowena Richards
Marion
George Morris
Mettie Morris
Howard Blum
Luther Blum
Robert A. Miller
Madelle V. Horton
O'Neil C. Mowery
Juanita V. Mowery
Wilber Miller
Catherine
H. E. Vansavy
Oakland
Falls Township
Grover C. Ringhiser
Gerald Ringhiser
Walter Armentrout
Edna Armentrout
Hubert Thompson
Carl Stump
Salt Creek
Georgia O. Hutton
Earl E. Hutton
Donald W. Findlay
Anna M. Findlay
Marion Township
W. E. Grove
Ethel Grove
Stacy Carpenter
Millville
Rudolph Ebert
Harley Paxton
Fred E. Huls
Alice Huls
Peggy H.yaw
Peggy Hack Yaw
Cowen F. Yaw
Alice H. Huls
Wendell Fisher
Virginia Fisher
Harry Swain
J. G. Adcock
Bernard Geiger
Leota A. Geiger
Jacob Hahn
Winejean Sloan Hahn
Glenview
Irene P. Cherrington
Hazel Eileen Rafferty
William James Rafferty
Lois Simpson Named Chauncey Librarian
Lois Simpson will lead the Chauncey Branch Library as it opens this week. The Chauncey-Dover High School site will have the entrance on the building side and current hours are Tuesday 12 4 pm Friday 12 4 pm and 7 9 pm. Regular hours will be announced at the start of the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lois Simpson
Helen I. Ewing
Chauncey-Dover High School
Nettie Shields Hosts Chicken Dinner for Birthday Honoree
Mrs Nettie Shields hosted a Sunday chicken dinner at her Lower Plains home honoring Flora McHarg's birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Carl Wilson and their sons Barry and Bobby of Athens, plus Russell McHarg and the guest of honor Flora McHarg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Nettie Shields
Lower Plains
Flora McHarg
Carl Wilson
Barry
Bobby
Athens
Russell McHarg
Dinner Hosts for Athens Visitors and Local Family
Mrs. Kenneth Reeves of Lower Plains entertained guests at a Monday dinner. The visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilson and their sons Barry and Bobby from Athens and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Burchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Kenneth Reeves
Lower Plains
Carl Wilson and
Barry and
Bobby
Athens
Arthur Burchfield
Scouts Receive Passes to Athens County Fair
Special notice to Chauncey Boy Scout Troop No. 78 and Chauncey Cub Pack No. 78 that fair passes are available. Scouts pick up at Tippetts store and Wil sons Store by calling W. G. Davis, Scoutmaster. Passes provided courtesy of the Athens County Fair Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Boy Scout
Athens County Fair
Tippetts Store
Wilsons Store
W. G. Davis
Fred Sanders Family Entertain in Trimble
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Fred Sanders hosted a dinner at their Trimble Heights home on Thursday for Mrs C T Strode of Mount Hermon Mr and Mrs Bernard Walker and children Mary Evelyn and Larry of Columbus and Mrs Nancy Sanders Also visiting was Mrs Sanders mother at Don Sanders residence near Albany and visiting her son Fred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Fred Sanders
Trimble Heights
C. T. Strode
Mount Hermon
Bernard Walker
Mary Evelyn
Larry
Columbus
Nancy Sanders
Marshal Pincelli Warns of Dogs Running At Large
Chauncey marshal Mame Pincelli warns that all dogs running at large will be taken to the county dog pound under city ordinance and county quarantine. Dogs must be confined to comply with local rules and enforcement will be strict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mame Pincelli
Chauncey
Local Marietta Paints Sold by Regional Firms
Marietta paints are distributed by Bardin Bros. Co. of Athens, Pomeroy Cement Block Co. of Pomeroy, and Plymale Wagner Co. of Gallipolis. These firms handle the product in their respective areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Paints
Bardin Bros. CO
Athens
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Pomeroy
Plymale Wagner CO
Gallipolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson
Hocking
Zemo
Bye
Border Rangers
R. L. Struble
The
Rene
Pratt
Sandwich House
Balak
S. E. Erbaugh
Optometrist
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Ohio
Bill Hanna
Anna McBride
W. Main St
Hanna
Anton Locke
Frank Lyke
da Jean Wenn
W. L. Alexander
Marietta
Marcia Jean
Charles Wonn
Meigs County Clerk of Courts
McBride
Ralph Bumgardner
Sugar Grove
Charles Cable
Tom E
Miss Joy Lawson
Perry
Mrs. Nettie Shields
Mary Barron
Lucky Strike
Lucky Strike Buy
L. H. Purdom
Springfield
Kentucky
Uohn Falter
Lucian Pardom
Cv Garettes
Americas Tobacco Company
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