Sam Tippett Place Looted During Night
Chauncey report says Sam Tippett Grocery and meat market was entered Tuesday night by cutting a hole in the rear door. Fruit and 7.00 dollars in pennies were stolen. Charles and Mrs Yeager living above the store did not hear the intrusion. Chauncey and Athens County officers are investigating. Mrs Amos Matheny of Millfield was taken to Mercy Hospital Columbus for observation and treatment after several months of ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sam Tippett
Charles Yeager
Athens County
Amos Matheny
Millfield
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Matheny
Mrs. Theisen Birthday Party Guest of Honor
Chauncey Tuesday night Mrs. Herman Theisen Sr was surprised at home for her birthday. Guests included her children and grandchildren. refreshments featured ice cream and cake. Attendees listed: Hugo Theisen and Ty Athens. John Theisen Milfield. Paul Theisen with Paul Tyrus and Donna Chauncey. Herman Theisen Jr Chauncey. William Theisen with daughters June Virginia Frederica and Violet Mae Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Herman Theisen
Hugo Theisen
Athens
John Theisen
Milfield
Paul Theisen
Paul Tyrus
Donna
Herman Theisen, Jr
William Theisen
June
Virginia
Frederica
Violet Mae
Millfield
Shafers Attend Plains Athens Wedding Pair
Mr and Mrs John Shafer and granddaughter Betty Lou Sands traveled to Athens Saturday evening to witness the marriage of Berniece Stanley The Plains and John Edwards Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
John Shafer
Betty Lou Sands
Athens
Berniece Stanley
the Plains
John Edwards
Arthur Triplett Birthday Celebration Noted
Chauncey residents honor Mrs. Arthur Triplett for hosting a birthday dinner for her husband. The surprise chicken dinner featured a decorated cake as the centerpiece with attendees including Hollis Shafer Athens Mr and Mrs John Theisen Mr and Mrs Walter White Mrs Herman Theisen Sr Mr Charles Dust Mr and Mrs Arthur Triplett and grandson Edward Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Arthur Triplett
Hollis Shafer
Athens
John Theisen
Walter White
Herman Theisen
Charles Dust
Edward Snyder
John Baker in Flint for mail carrier post
Chauncey native John Baker, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Baker, is living in Flint Michigan where he works as a mail carrier. He recently visited his parents in Chauncey after spending two months in Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
John Baker
Charles Baker
Flint
Mich
Olive Brookins Hosts Martha Bible Class Meeting
Miss Olive Brookins hosts the Martha Bible Class of the Millfield Church of Christ Friday night. Mrs. Viola Howard, class president, will conduct the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Olive Brookins
Martha Bible
Racketeer methods copied in Vancouver crowd scheme
Two young boys passing slotted cans for a so called fresh air fund collected money but were later found using the proceeds to buy ice cream. The report notes American racketeering methods appearing in Vancouver and surrounding crowds.
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Vancouver
B. C
U.P
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Ohio Athens County sheriff sale announces public auction on September 1 1936 at 1 30 p m for Lot 669 Michaels heirs addition Verity 1.42 acres. Coal rights reserved with mining easements and surface use for road and mining. Minimum bid 89 89 plus costs. Cash due day of sale. Charles Stratton Sheriff Foster Cornwell Attorney.
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State of
Ohio
Athens County
G. D. Gorham
Treas
PA + pial Hendricks et al
Athens
Athens Town
Athens Township
Towit
Michaels
William M. Kurtz
Lillian E. Michael
Michaels Ltd Add
Verity
the Plains
Susie
Charles Stratton
Foster Cornwell
Chauncey Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Chauncey residents share weekend visits with relatives in Coolville Syracuse and Trimble. Herman Theisen of Millfield conducts Cleveland business. Theisen and others host guests at Millfield and Chauncey homes. A benefit bingo game at the D of P lodge hall in Millfield occurs Saturday Aug 22 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
J. L. Ferguson
Coolville
E. M. Daugherty
Walter White
Syracuse
Ohio
Herman Theisen, Sr
Millfield
Cleveland
Guy Triplett
Trimble
W. A
H. O. McDaniel
D. of P. Lodge Hall
Weed Cutting In Chauncey Under City Direction
Under the direction of Street Commissioner Co. R. Howard a crew is cutting weeds along Chauncey streets highways and alleys. Mayor Hines urges owners of vacant lots to clear noxious growth on their property to comply with the law.
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Chauncey
Co. R. Howard
Chauncey Corporation
Hines
Millfield Briefs
Millfield notes weekend visitors from Akron Barbert on Ohio and local trips to Wellston and Glouster. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Rood and sons Dean Billy and Jack, Mr. Lester Rapp, and Misses Lorena Mae Sisson Jo Sanders Evelyn Grant Betty Grant.
Visit in Dover Chauncey Mrs Mary and Buddy Thompson
Mrs Mary Staffing er and her grandson Buddy Thompson from Detroit have been visiting the Jackson and LaHugh families in Chauncey.
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Dover
Chauncey
Mary Staffinger
Buddy Thompson
Detroit
Jackson and
LaHugh
Green Ogdin Caster reunion draws 125 at Columbia Chapel
The Green Ogdin Caster reunion at Columbia Chapel drew 125 registered attendees. Distances were notable with Roy Ogdin and family Milton Merritt Libbie Webb Ruth Nichols Beulah Eisenaugie from Chillicothe and other relatives from Columbus Dexter Portsmouth Lancaster and Millersport. Also noted were town and district gatherings, school board hires Ina Sams to teach Columbia two grades, bus drivers Louis Cottrill Dailey Morris and janitor W J Swett, a gospel service from Pomeroy at Carpenter Church, and various weekend visitors and guests. A Spitzobergen mine shaft yielded frozen ground as mentioned.
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McCall
EB. A. McCall
Columbia Grange
Green Valley Grange
North-West District School Board
Ina Sams
Columbia School
Louis Cottrill
Dailey Morris
W. J. Swett
Pomeroy
Carpenter Baptist Church
J. A. Turner
Columbus
D. Webb
Max Nelson
Columbia High School
Maxine Amos
Dexter
C. O. Whitlatch
E. K. Carpenter
Wilbur Slater
Millersport
K. M. Turner
Will Sharp
Charleston
W. Va
Pearl Pierce
Gallipoli
Bell Caster
Lavina Griffin
Jessie Reeves
Athens
W. E. Reeves
Frank Jerry
Alban
Ada Belle Trainer
Camp Ohio
Utica
Lickfing County
Girl Who Became a Man Tells Her Own Story
Mary Weston, raised as a girl and a noted athlete, underwent sex-reassignment surgery and now lives as Mark Weston in Ore ton England. He talks about the psychological and physical shift, marriage to Alberta Bray, and adjusting to life as a man with a new name and a cottage near his childhood home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Weston
Mark Weston
England
NEA Service
Athens Messenger
Milton Bronner
Oreston
Alberta Bray
Weston
Mary Edith Louise Weston
Mark Edward Louis Weston
London
Charing Cross Hospital
Mr. Weston
Edith
Royal Navy
Bradford Personal And Social Notes
Bradford notes report several social visits and engagements including Mrs. Wor ley Russell visiting Tennessee relatives and Miss Margaret Eskew and Clarence Andrews marrying in Pt Pleasant. Other items mention visitors from Canton Syracuse Scranton and Rutland and ill health of Joe Hysell. An odd venom description about coral enke and rattlesnake venom is included.
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William Baker
Pomeroy
Syracuse
Harold Rouhl
Scranton
Lydia Hysell
Elder Johnson
Charlies Buck
Mia
Ernest Harrison
Carlys Snowden
Rutland
Bashan Birthday Party for Mr. Hayman Marks Sixty-Eighth
Bashan residents and neighbors gathered Saturday night at Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hayman to surprise celebrate his sixty eighth birthday with a bountiful supper. Attendees included the Hayman family and friends from nearby households. some members later visited relatives in Sandy West Virginia and Foster West Virginia, while others attended local meetings and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Hayman
Guy Hayman
Byron Hayman
Alma Slater
Clint
Ralph Adama
Fannie Coleman
John Parks
Amanda Taylor
Sandy
W. Va
Grover White
Foster
Gerald Violet
West Shade
Hobart Allen
A. H. Bailey
Canard
Pomeroy
Frank Bailey
Cleveland
Minear Cemetery cleanup event in Five Points urged
Albany area residents are asked to meet Saturday morning to help clean the Minear Cemetery at Five Points. The piece also lists weekend visits and family gatherings of local residents including the Davis Minear West Dickson Bailes Scott Phillips Williams and Turner households. A separate note from Big Timber Montana reports rattlesnakes seeking moisture after a long dry spell with one swept from a kitchen.
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Albany R. 1
Minear
Mont
U.P
Herman Mjelde
Forests Overused as Deforestation Outpaces Replenishment
A report warns that current consumption is four and a half times faster than forests can recover. It highlights environmental impact and urges policy changes to curb depletion and promote sustainable management.
Tucker Family Visits Chauncey Then Heads to Indianapolis
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Tucker and son from Athens visited their aunt Mrs. Lara Tucker in Chauncey on Monday. They continued to Indianapolis to see cousins Mr. and Mrs. Preston E. Thompson and Della Tucker. Mr. Tucker attended the mail carriers’ convention. This item notes an odd prairie dog behavior story as a separate line.
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Chauncey
W. D. Tucker and Son
Athens
Lara Tucker
Indianapolis
Ind
Preston E. Thompson
Della Tucker
Mr. Tucker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chauncey Grocery
Mrs. Theisen
Chauncey Social Notes
Chauncey Mayor
Millfield Briefs
Carpenter
Spitzobergen
Plymouth
Bradford
Bashan
Pico Wholesale Company
Louster
Albany R
Earl Davis
Vada Minear
Parkersburg
A. Z. Minear
D. B. Aumiller
Nolen Britton
Fairmont
8S. R. Knowlton
Lawrence West
Neil Dickson
Dale Dickson
Canal Winchester
Mark Dickson
Carl
Ray Bailes
George Scott
Keith
Dale
Max
Ed Bailes
Glen Scott
Mineral
Byron Phillips, Jr
Byron Phillips
Mary Riggs
Jack Adams
Glouster
Cecil Williams
Kentucky
Boyd Williams
Reva
Tessie Whitt
Edna Turner
Anna Lou Turner
Elouise West
Lola Mae Baughman
Howard Gilson
Wellston
Lloyd Knowlton
Ernest Welsh
L.C. Mead
Lancaster St
Richland Ave
Love Brothers
Carpenter Hardware Co
Nelsonville
Kees Me
Goodyear
Mickle Tire & Accessory CO
West Union Street
Athens, Ohio
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