Honor Roll Pupil Names and Weekend Visits Noted
Grammar school pupils Lulu Maud Smith led November and December honor roll spelling, with names including Ruth Garner Leo Douglas Joan Gears and others across grades. Weekend visits featured Mrs Beulah Lewes of Carbon Hall, Mr and Mrs Willard Dillon, Mr and Mrs Virgil Lanning and families, and many local social gatherings and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobs School
Lulu Maud Smith
Ruth Garner
Leo Douglas
Joan Gears
Daniel Matheny
Charles Gears
Grace Garner
Lella Potter
Sallan Douglas
Louise Turn
Ralph Potter
Lawrence Grinsted
Misa
Eva Mae Wutter
Beulah Lewes
Carbon Hall
Willard Dillon
Gon. Eoly
Carbon Hill
William Temex
Birthday Celebration at Beveridge Home Near Luhrig
Marshfield, Dec. 26. George Beveridge hosted a birthday gathering at his country home near Luhrig. grandchildren and relatives attended a noon dinner, then music and reminiscences. Others listed include F Beveridge of Athens, Carmichaels, Carmichael relatives, and Beveridge family members from New Marshfield and Hocking. The day also featured a separate Loyal Guardes class meeting with gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Beveridge
Luhrig
Marshfield
Ybainrig
Beveridge
Iqas Nix
F. Beveridge
Athens
Janet
Marion
Aweret
James Carmichael
n-Qwen Carmichael
Bart Carmichael
Raymond Carmichael
Mabel Winning
Mary
Margaret
Helen Hutcheson
John ‘Farson
Guy ' Beveridge
Byron
Roger
Roy Lent
Lawrence Armstrong
Zencaster
Fred Beveridge
Helen
Doris
Evison
Howard
Clyde
Paul
Hocking
Floyds Beveridge
Daughtara
Betty
Donna
Joe Barron
Marshall
New Marshfield
G. R Stewart
Five Points
Fred Crale
Christmas Visits and Local Social Notes in Murray City
Murray City area residents share Christmas visits and family gatherings across nearby towns. Many couples travel to Columbus and Lancaster to spend time with relatives, attend funerals, and celebrate holidays, including Edna Dyson, Clara Brown, and the Bradburys as well as the Robsons, Hayes, and Sheltons. The column records multiple households moving, hosting, and traveling between Columbus, Akron, Mount Carmel, Byesville, and Orbiston during the holiday period.
Christmas Socials and Guests Across Columbus and Wellston
Albany residents and relatives gathered for Christmas visits across Columbus Wellston and nearby towns. Families including Milhoans Dalley Coe Snowden Throckmorton and Cline shared holiday meals and greetings with extended relatives and teachers from Zanesville.
Christmas gatherings fill Mineral area with guests and church program
Mineral residents hosted relatives from Albany Nelsonville Lima Athens and Barbertown for Christmas visits. The MEB Church program featured a tree with electric lights and treats for children while Rev. Herman Decoy from Athens delivered a goodwill message and sang Oh Holy Night. Revival services continue at the Mission Church led by Rev Pugh with nightly choir singing and an open invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora. Lynch
Howard Stanley
Albbany
Parker Snyder
Albany Meo Church
Arthur Deeter
Nelsonvile Ir
Mis . C. Brooks
King Ed McHibben
Athens
Carl French
Arthur Antila
Lima
Amesville
Martha French
May
Annia Pike
Frank Sickles
Barberton
George Shingler
Ed Kizor
Coonville
Lucy Stephenson
David Stephenson
Ralph Gibson
Anthony Stephenson
Mineral
MEB
Charen
Herman Decoy
Dorothy Clark
Austin Blake
Coolville
Charley Buckley
Faraly
G. EK. Lowry
Clyde Cox
Jast
Cox
Ed Cox
Mina D. Fry
Ardi
Erecnet Karr
Parkersburg
W Va
Wilbur Clendenin
Lorayne
Jobs Clendenin
Old Time Spirit Is Manifested for Coolville Christmas
Christmas festivities in Coolville reflected strong Yuletide spirit with family gatherings and gifts. The Troy Poultry Improvement Association postponed its next meeting to the first week in January. Local social news includes travels, visits, dinners, and a Christmas wedding at the home of Mr. and Mrs A B White, where Margaret McCance wed Russell Burdette with Rev Derrick officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oolville
Troy Poultry Improvement Association
G. R. Ginder
Earl Parking
Huntington
Columbus
J. F. Parkins
A. C. Tipton
Logan
Jobo McLaughlin
Aldo McKinley
J. A. Pinell
Befpre
Daugherty
Ira. Barnfield
Marietta
L. M Walden
Stella Smith
George Dean
Martha Frost
Johnson
Chauncey
C. H. Verwohlt
St. Clairsville
A. B. Saunders
Joh Staten
Fortamouth
Ralph Thames
Mass Mery Parrish
Craton Davis
Hockingport Road
Josie Davis
Clyde Parrish
Alda Larson
H M Daugherty
Ruth
Harlod McGride
Marcella Davis
Howard LetMaster
Rose
Blanche Price
Athens
Jennie Price
Lowellville
A. B. White
Margaret McCance
Russell Burdette
Derrick
Tra Burnfield
Abe Burdette
A B. White
Chessie Chapman
Ire Burnfield
Local social notes from Athens and area
Scatter Ridge Gladys Philips and several locals spent Sunday with Ray Mathews family. Saturday visitors included John South and John Dillinger families with Wade Smith in Dutch Creek. Hubler visitors to Waldo Poston on Sunday evening. Mrs J W Koker visited Columbus on Tuesday. Roy Methews and daughter Lurene visited Molly McDaniel in Amesvilla Tuesday. Tucker and South families plus Dillinger and Dillinger households gathered Sunday afternoon. Jennie Leoffler of Music Run stayed with Jesse Post Wednesday. Pearl and Harold Koker and Charles Wade connected at Greens Run Sunday. Athens residents and neighbors shared midweek visits and weekend entertaining across multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Philips
Anna Koker
Tom Vercoe
Athens
Ray Mathews
John South
John Dillinger
Wade Smith
Dutch Creek
F. J. Hubler
Waldo Poston
J. W. Koker
Columbus
Roy Methews
Lurene
Molly McDaniel
Amesvilla
W. D. Tucker
Charles Dillinger
Ella Dillinger
Jennie Leoffler
Music Run
Jesse Post
Pearl
Harold Koker
Charles Wade
Greens Run
Fred Mathews
Pleasant Valley Visits and Family Gatherings Card
Pleasant Valley families and friends share weekend visits as W. T Martin and Winnie travel to Henry Johnsons, Charles Waterman from Buffalo and Wilbert Tippie from Bates meet K B Brooks family, Ohio University student James Wood spends with C B Wood's family, Pugh and Hawk households host Anna Mae Vivian and others, Parkersburg trip to see H H Brooks, Felix Dorsey visits Wood household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T Martin
Winnie
Henry Johnson
Charles Waterman
Buffalo
Wilbert Tippie
Bates
K. B Brooks
James Wood
Ohio University
C.B. Wood
Frank Pugh
Anna Mae
Vivian
A. B. Hawk
Athens
Frank Heydenraicht
Bernice Rocks
Parkersburg
Misa Brooks
H. H. Brooks
Felix Dorsey
Charles Wood
Road Men Travel Route to Hockingport From Reedsville to State
Citizens from Reedsville and surrounding territory with Engineer Sherwood of Marietta and County Commissioners Compton and Karr surveyed the Reedsville Hockingport road last Sunday. They plan to extend the state highway along the river, eight mile round trip by foot, with locating engineer Shortwood outpacing them. The four mile link would give access to Dam 20 and improve Meigs County traffic with scenic river views. In other news, Miss Bergle and Ona Fay Hamilton, visiting Ravenswood, W Va., with Mrs. Grace Lathem, and Adele Stewart of Pasadena, Calif., with J G Grove Smith of Akron, visit relatives here. Christmas activities included a church program with Santa. Other locals spent holidays in Parkersburg and Ravenswood. school closed for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Sherwood
Miarletta
Compton
Karr
Reedsville- Hockingport
Shortwood
Meigs County
Miss Bergle
Ona Fay Hamilton
Ravenswood
W Va
Grace Lathem
A C. Stewart
Pasadena
Calif
J. G. Grove Smith
Akron
Ida Hibble
Santa Claus
W B Cross
Crams
Mr Cross
Arthur
Algin Mills
Harrisonville
H J Willams
Charles Hamilton
H W. Larking
J B Torrence
J. EH Torrence
Long Bottom
W D. Pickering
Lone’ Cedar
Torch Baptist Church holds funeral for Mrs. Mary Hoyt Lowman
Mrs. Mary Hoyt Lowman Sr died at Dencon ess Hospital in Cleveland Monday. Funeral held Thursday at 2 pm at Torch Baptist Church, burial in adjoining cemetery. Born in Hockingport, she lived there before moving to Cleveland after marriage to W. S. Lowman, a city mail carrier. Survived by husband, mother Mrs. Howena Nixon of Torch, and sister Mrs. Roy Duntee of Xenia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hoyt Lowman
Denconess Hospital
Cleveland
Torch Baptist Church
Hev. Derrick
Mary Hoyt
Hockingport
W. S Lowman
Coolville
Mra Howena Nixon
Torch
Mra Roy Duntee
Xenia
Ade Gillian
Ohio University
Freda
Helens Gilliian
Glendale
Alice Coleman
Washington, D. C
Misa Ennor Hitchcock
of City
Mary Hitchcock
Martha
Athens
Floyd Russell
Delaware
Roy Dunfee
Dun‘fee
Fred Murray
Union Furnace
Mabel Bond
Little Rocking
Cheater Bond
Charles
Raymond Bond
E. H. Stout
Mary
G. C. Jones
Parent-Teacher Association
Bowermanster
America
Ray
Troy High
Ciety
John Griffin
Youba
Mowery
4A B Bean
Local social notes and visits across towns
Residents and relatives from Columbus Wellston Athens and Lancaster visited here over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Clair Kyle and son Lloyd Columbus and Mr Kyle's mother from Canton. Spent holidays at Mrs Hye and Albert Pennell.
Sheriff Arrests Two On Christmas Eve
Two Athens Countlans were arrested on Christmas Eve by Sheriff Wayne Wingett and Deputy Shariff George Rasy Ed Betta was taken into custody for intoxication in Carbondale and William Trout was later arrested in New Marshfield after his car left the road. On Christmas Day Shirley Gibeon of Hockingport was arrested for assault and battery for allegedly striking Verett White with a shotgun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Wayne Wingett
Shariff George Rasy
Betta
Rasp
Wingett
Carbondale
New Marshfield
William Trout
Trout
Shirley Gibeon
Hockingport
Verett White
Christmas Programs At Carbondale Largely Attended
Christmas gatherings in Carbondale drew sizable crowds with a Seventh and Eighth Grade program in the K of Y Hall and a church program led by Miss Fern Doolitele and Miss Juanita Tefft on Christmas Eve. Families such as Clyde Coz visiting from Chicago, and locals like the Cox, Barber, and Andrews households, shared holiday time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Doolitele
Juanita Tefft
Clyde Coz
Chicago
Lowry
Clifford Johnson
Norris
Barberton
Joe Cox
William Lucas
Wellaton
George Barber
Bila Deering
End .Ite
Fred Cox
Chillicothe
Jop Cox
Marion Andrews
Atheny
Ed Hook
Circola Hill
Wes Six
Mra
Fred Kelly
Carley
Nelsonville
Nora Frank
Dorothy
Hazel
Dora Hoalk
Delbert Barber
Columbus
Dewey Arnold
Db. B Lowry
Jap Cox
Flenry McLain
Dan McClaim
Arbondale
Social Visits Across Athens and Surrounding Areas
Shade and Mr. and Mrs. Joe King hosted Mrs. S J Smith and family in Athens on Wednesday. Ralph Palmer and family visited with Liszie Porter’s sister and brother-in-law, while Lew Wood and Cliff Wein hosted relatives in Nelsonville and Athens. Lod? basketball teams traveled to Hollister as Hawk and Don Jeffers visited Ralph Hawk and family in Lancaster. Will Hope of Columbus spent the weekend with Jerseyville friends. S J Smith stayed with Mr. Smith in Pomeroy Sunday night. Rev Cowen and others met Walter Smith for a singing practice, while Clara Thomas of Pomeroy visited Earl Cowen Wednesday to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe King
Athens
S J. Smith
Ralph Palmer
Liszie Porter
Inlaw
Lew Woode
Cliff Wein
Nelsonville
Hollister
Jos Hawk
Don Jeffers
Ralph Hawk
Lancaster
Will Hope
Columbus
Jerseyville
J. Smith
Smith
Pomeroy
Cowen
Claudis Chappel
Worthington Biehl
Katherine Cowen
Walter Smith
Clara Thomas
Earl Cowen
Christmas Visits and Family Gatherings Across Town
Albany R D No 1 Kendall Crossen of Cleveland spends Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Crossen. Miss Dorthy Bowen of Pegtown Sunday guest of cousin Miss Elizabeth Dixon at the Harold Peacock home. Mrs Leona Masters of Townhouse visiting Mr and Mrs Dinner Tom of Mechanicsburg. Mr and Mrs Frank Gilham at Athens were Sunday guests of Roy Culham and family. Miss Gladys Collins of Lookout spends vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs G W Collins. Kenny Crabtree and family of Pegtown visited Edgar Crabtree and family. Emmett Wingett and daughter Lucille spent Sunday with her parents, Mr and Mrs J Teewksbury of Hebbardsville. Alva S Colling and family of Union Ridge spent Sunday with brother G W Collins and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall Crossen
Cleveland
Sam Crossen
Dorthy Bowen
Pegtown
Elizabeth Dixon
Harold Peacock
Leona Masters
Townhouse
Dinner Tom
Mechanicsburg
Frank Gilham
Athens
Roy Culham
Gladys Collins
Lookout
G. W. Collins
Kenny Crabtree
Edgar Crabtree
Emmett Wingett
Lucille
Je Tewksbury
Hebbardsville
Alva S. Colling
Union Ridge
Local residents and visitors share holiday plans
Carpenter E K Carpenter visits Columbus to see relatives and friends for a few days while Mr and Mrs H C Brandenburg and Miss Sacha Harmon spend the holidays with W E Harmon. The Southeastern Test Farm received two carloads of hay from Medina last week. Mrs W R Henna visits Dyenville friend Mrs W E Reeves. G B Radekin returns from Florida with oranges and pecans. Mr and Mrs Charles McCall of Lancaster visit Christmas with the Reelings. Mr and Mrs F E Wood visit Pomeroy on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Carpenter
Columbus
H. C. Brandenburg
Fremont
Sacha Harmon
Huntingtons
W. Va
W EH Harmon
Southeastern
Medina
W. R. Henna
Dyenville
W. E. Reeves
G. B. Radekin
Florida
Charles McCall
Lancaster
J. JL
Rewlings
F. FE. Wood
Pomeroy
Fire From Old Floodwood Mine Still Burns on Beckler Property
Fire discovered nearly a year ago in the old Floodwood mine workings on Robert Beckler’s property persists with outbreaks in several locations. The event is noted amid various local Christmas activities including treats for 42 children by the Sunday School and teachers Miss Marie Wareheim and Amelia Shafer. Residents report visits by relatives and neighbors, with several illnesses and hospital stays mentioned in community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Beckler
Umberly
Robert Beckier
203
Old Floodwood
Marie Wareheim
Amelia Shafer
Nelsonville
Santa Claus
Mat Watkins
Carl Lauder
Florence Burchfield
Harrison Robinett
Columbus
Langsville Families Visit Columbus and Christmas Gatherings
Langsville residents Marvin Morris and family with brothers Bruce and Theron are visiting relatives in Columbus. Raymond Johnston has been ill. Mrs. Harry Laing and sons of Pt Pleasant W Va 방문ed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wright. J L Miter and family of Rio Grande spent Christmas with his father J W Miller. Mr. and Mrs. William Lechie and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tuckerman shared Christmas with sons Rue and J T Ledlie and with Rue Ledlie in Middleport. Ferry Chase and family of Manchester visit his parents over the week while Vinnie Johnston is in frail health. Orville Davis sat Jambly of Abtoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Morris
Bruce and
Theron
Columbus
Raymond Johnston
Harry Laing
Pt Ploeamnt
W. Va
Fred Tuckerman
Rue
Middleport
Ferry Chase
Manchester
J. E. Chase
Vinnie Johnston
Orville Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virgil Lanning
Gail
Wilbur
Salem Holtow
John Potter
Faney Matheny
Clarence Peacock
Rudolph Camp
Denny
Chan Ward
Biby
New Straitaville
Bem Lang
Richard Babb
Peart Thompson
Cwwwnary
Arthur Brown
Getembus
Robert Canter
Willem Aumack
Geughterg
Lillian and
Obetz i
Ed Netgonville
Beorgs Beveridge
Guerde
Church of Christ Bible
William Hilton
I. V. Minear
HE. G. Pedigo
Ralph Shaffer
Poland
Ralph Sharp
F. G. Hoodlet
Grace Tewksbury
Needa Reading
Jesse Baughman
Eastern Star Chapter
Clifton Swaim
John Swaim
H. B. Stright
I. M. Cooper
Clifford Nenna
Bern McBride
Cora Nanna
Marie Dixon
Athens Ia
Fred Hoodier
Frank Forrest
Mansfield
Rhode Forrest
Junction
Frank , McClure
Joshua Matheny
Myrtle Camp
Murray City
Array City
Roy Brown
Edna Dyson
Clara
Pearl Hellyer
Christiaa
Oris Foster
Dora Shelton
Leonard Shelton Howard Chivers
Willam, Chivers
Maud Penn
Leela Simes
John Houser
Lewis Hoye
Ashland
Arthur Thomas
John Thomas End
David Thomas
Kincaid
Charles Shafter
Captain Harper
Anes Willo
George Brooker
Ethel Popoczy
Mt Carmel Hospital
Joe Popoczy
Albany
H. C. Milhoan
Wellston
D. Dalley
C. D. Dalley
George Mattindil
Will Jacobs
McArthur
Uss Lucille Bolin
Zanesville
J. E Cline
John Coe
John P Coe
Mr Coe
Perry Coe
W. Coe
George Alles
Dent Allen
Allen Coe
Margeret
Mellesa Biddie
Isese Snowden
E B Dean
Dean
Matt Throckmorton
H Witcox
Hing
Cross
Roverts
Dale Smith
Akrona
Ulsc
J. H. Cline
Scatter
Pleasant Valley
George Cla
NEA Stavice
Santa
Stout
Tha Wime -Green
H. M. Datley
I Lala Weer
Zaleski
W.G. Henninger
Hom
Clair Kyle
Lloyd
Kyle
Canton
Hye
Albert Pennell
Fiora Dill
L. D. Rickey
Charles Benbow
John Are
Leonard
Margaret Jane Fischer
East
Heten McKibben
W. H. Jewett
The
Nazarene Church
Harry Tripp
A. A. Boa
Mary Shipley
Flora Dill
Lew Andrews
Ida Herrold
Andrew Rauber
Hocking County
Emma Pleukharp
H . Ansel
Hugh Wadsworth
Thomas
Patty Wadsworth
Elizabeth Vansky
Emma Vansky
Howard McGranor
Lettie Radcliffe
R. D. No
George Griffin
Kathleen Ossman
John Ossman
Ernest Hoskins
Ulysses Crana
Deanville
Charles Hook
Pearl Bly
Josephine Tolliver
Asa Pickett
Vern Tyo
J. J Nelsonvide
Guy Dishong
Homer Adama
Long Run
Hazel Hickman
Desware Hospital
Ivan Dolman
Robert Kennedy
Wiliam Davis
Athlas
First Christian Church
Reed J. Downs
Bible School
Su Senter Christian Endeavor
Intermediate Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Abbott, Wilcox
Charles D. Glacque
Mausle
Rowena Kesler
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Atieeas
Christian Science Church
Congress Street
Christian Science
First Methodist
G. M. Coulter
Lenora Saylor Wester
Voss
Southern Ohio Electric Co
N. Court St
Henderson Pickens
Jonnie
Milton Wolfe
Cleve Wolfe
Racine
R. F. Whitmer
Clarice Whitmer
T. M. Pickens
St Albans
F. C Taylor
Fred Winn
Side Hill
Charles Smith
F. A. Miller
Grace Brown
Elza Brown
Estella Lowery
Amy
Wheaton Hardware Co
Bank OF Athens National Bank Capital
Athens County
Athens National Bank
Safe Investments
F. d. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
the Security Savings Bank
Betty Cavanaugh
Ac Een
Onder
Langsville
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