Ladies Bible Class Meets. Christmas Visits Noted
The Ladies Adult Bible Class of the Methodist Episcopal Church met Monday at Mrs. Marion Cook's home with opening singing and prayers. The meeting was led by President Mrs. Dora Spencer and concluded with a chicken supper for 20. Numerous local residents visited during illnesses or holidays, and a church pageant by the Epworth League drew a full house at the Methodist Church. Henry Peacock remains seriously ill. visitors include John Longden Bill Peacock and family from Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School
Marion Cook
Dora Spencer
Robert Foster
Henry Peacock
John Longden
Bill Peacock
Harold Peacock
Albany
George Banks
Cleveland
Clem Miller
Nelsonville
Ruth Penn
Mary Hamer
Lancaster
C. E Power
Thelma
Billy
Columbus
Henry Chaney
Ida Wyman
Margaret Reese
Sharon
Mary Evans
Pritchard Peacock
Sandusky
James Peacock
Toledo
Charles Strum Jr
Mary Newman
Logan
Elizabeth Banik
James Powers
Ralph Hamer
Cora Gaffey
Nelle Hamer
Margaret Penn
George Archer
Clarence Archer
Margaret Popoczy
Pat Loper
George
June
Beulah
Cecil Lunsford
Glouster
John Binderbasin
William Chivers
Philip Fisher
John
Dorcas
Ohio
William Nickels
Orvil Cline
Henry T Peacock
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Howard Bush
Shawnee
Local Ents and Visits Across Tuppers Plains
Tuppers Plains notes record visits and social events. Neighbors Nellia Parr, Myrtle Damewood, and Rosa Parker travel and host relatives. Rev. Barnes preaches. teachers attend a meeting at Pomeroy. basketball teams travel to Chester and lose. families welcome guests from Columbus and Parkersburg. Christmas lights brighten Keller home. a minor motor accident prompts a hospital stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Wooley
Athens Messenger
Nelia Parr
East Shade
Myrtle Damewood
Highway No. 4
Anna Connolly
Professor Davis
Miss Halday
Pomeroy
Rev. Barnes
M. FE
Mary Corrill
Rio Grande
Lille Hardway
Mable Barnett
R. N
Emory Parker
Columbus
Leedsville
Rosa Parker
Myrtle Callahan
Callahan
White Cross Hospital
Dave Kim
Morral
Cletus Chapman
Chester
Lena Keller
Parkersburg
J. W. Arbaugh
Leah Jean
Slayer of Six Confesses Slayings Near Schafer North Dakota
Charles Bannon a 22 year old farm hand confessed to killing all six members of the A. E. Haven family on their Schafer North Dakota farm last February. He buried the bodies beneath a barn and faked a letter claiming the family had gone to the Pacific coast to delay an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bannon
A. E. Haven
Schafer
N. D
Bannon
Pacific Coast
Fugitive Louis Harry Captured After Island Escape
Warden P. E. Thomas reports the capture of Louis Harry also known as Leon Libault in Buffalo. Harry escaped from Devil's Island and from Ohio Penitentiary after leaving the Honor Dormitory on December 16 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.rk
Louis Harry
Devil's Island
Ohio Penitentiary
Buffalo
P. E. Thomas
Harry
Leon Libault
Local Notes From Glenville And Belpre Scenes
Word reached Mr and Mrs Fred Gillilan that daughter Helena teaching at Glenville fell on an icy step and sprained ankle and broke arm. Numerous social visits and travels as friends and relatives move through Belpre Coolville Athens and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gillilan
Helena
Glenville
F. E. James
Columbus
Minor
Belpre
Lydia R. Baker
A. C. Watson
Beulah Jenine
Lylah Bertine
Flias Sharp
Will Hayes
Middletown
Lydia Ma. Baker
Hazel Conley
Coolville
Lucy Coleman
Carrie Baker
Ralph Stout
Howard Stout
Athens
Alice Coleman
Washington, D. C
Rex Anderson
Billy
Floyd Richards
Gertrude Drain
Vincent
Ross Daugherty
Ed Daugherty
Ira Barrows
Wilma Green
George Newhard
John Hall
Youba
Dabbie Dunfee
Holiday visits and school closings color Syracuse notes
Syracuse Ruth Arnold and Beulah Wine Brenaker visit with parents. Syracuse public schools close for holidays after first semester examinations. Teachers from Middleport and Pomeroy take two weeks vacation. Local families visit relatives in Columbus Rutland and nearby towns as Christmas approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Arnold
Beulah Winebrenaker
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Syracuse
W. & White
Grace Bartels
Gertrude McBride
Marcia Karr
Middleport
Pomeroy
Clifton Miller
Genevieve
Pennsboro
W. Va
Hess Nichols
A. L. Flaneran
Columbus
Avery Roberts
Marvin
Irving Karr
Eleanor
Rutland Methodist Church
C. Y. Bridgman
Kenneth Christie
Stewart
Maxine Lewis
Helen Grace Williams
Athens
Carl Helmick
Parkersburg
Nonga Fleming
Tillie Carleton
Fred Gevelein
Rocksprings
Syracuse Methodist Church
Russell Winebrenner
Weirton
Charles Winebrenner
Marietta
Chester Teams Shine In Mixed Weekend Games
The Chester Freshmen and Sophomores delivered strong showings while the Chester girls beat Tuppers Plains 26 to 15 and the Chester boys triumphed 25 to 23 over Tuppers Plains. The town closes for holiday vacation January 5 after a busy Saturday of school and events. Local residents attended a teachers meeting in Pomeroy and mourn the death of Aaron Worthen of West Shade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Girls
Tuppers Plains
Chester Boys
Chester Hoys
Pomeroy
EB. A. Keebaugh
Columbus
Aaron Worthen
West Shade
Guy Johnson
Delaware
Ohio
P. E. Hoffman
M. E
Howard Tuttle
John Eiselstein
Gerald Eiselstein
I. N. Hutchinson
Eldon Gaul
Traffic Toll Rises to 245 in Cleveland for 1930
Cleveland reports 245 traffic deaths for 1930 after three more men killed in automobile accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.R
Pleasanton News Roundup Sparks Small Town Happenings
Pleasanton residents share visits and holiday plans as Hattie Savage visits Marg eeves and Tom Mahan returns home for Christmas. Charles Sargent travels to Ray Ohio for his sister Janie French’s illness while Dale Kenney worked in Athens. Edna Gilkey ill with rabbit fever in Athens Route 5. W W King visits Pearl Chapel. Local store changes hands and a new grocery to be run by Mr Jeffers. Guests attend Bates serenade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Savage
Chase
MacDonald Urges Hindu Muslim Accord for India Round Table
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald pressed Hindus and Muslims in India to reach an agreement to avert the danger of failure of the India Round Table Conference. The call was issued from London on December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.pa
India
Ramsay MacDonald
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Murray City
Radcliff
William Chapman
I. C. Chapman
G. E. Parker
Herb Watson
Harriet Cole
Lena Keebaugh
Cristmas
Jacobs
Optometrist
Finsterwald Sisters
S. Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Slayer of
Pen
Yuletide
Cornwells
Athens Jewelers
Merry Christmas
Cox Brothers
C. W. Gross Novelty Store
Anna Vaughan
Helen
Martha Dorst
Eva Koontz
William Kelley
Wellston
Quick’s
W. Union St
Paramount Beauty Shoppe
Dry Cleaners
Pleasanton
Rp. le At
Robinson Bros
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
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