Community Christmas Tree Treat Brings Toys to Chauncey Children
About 190 Chauncey residents attended a Community Christmas tree event on December 26. The event, organized by local officials and merchants including Cap Smith and Fred Eddington, featured carols sung by a city choir, a piano accompaniment, trumpeters from Nelsonville, and a Santa Claus distribution of gifts. Mayor W. D. Hines chaired the program. Rev. G. B. Courtsey read the Christmas story and offered prayer. The committee thanked C. S. Beadfield Jr. and others for their help in making the affair a success.
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Tauncey
Chauncey
Chauncey A No
New York Company
Olesale
Cap -Smith
Chauncey Mine
Fred Eddington
Manuger
At & Oeleciith
W. D. Hines
G. B. Courtsey
Church of Ichrist
Christman
Bethlehem
L 'Mre
Fannie King
Nelsonville
Joe Galvin
Elprood McCreary
Herbert Woody
Francis Kouri
Santa Claus
PC. L. Stont
Sa Committee
Funeral for Mrs. Thoms Tracey Held in Orbiston
Chauncey December 26 Rev G B Courtney conducted funeral services for Mrs Thomas Tracey Pomeroy Christmas Day at the Orbiston Church of Christ interment in Suchtet She survived by husband five children and her mother former Orbiston resident Gill was her maiden name and she was 56 years old ANNOUNCEMENT BIRTH OF SON Chauncey December 26 announcement of a son to Mr and Mrs Basil Buchanon former Chauncey residents now in Holidays Cove West Virginia Mrs Buchanon was formerly Estella Ruth of Milifield
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Thomas Tracey
Suehtel
Chauncey
G. B. Courtney
Inkaraeh
Church of Christ
Thoms Tracey
Pomeroy
Hald
Orbiston Church of Christ
Suchtet
Resi ‘Dent
Orbiston
Basil Buchanon
Holidays Cove
W. Va
Buchanon
Estella Ruth
Milifield
The Plains Girl Weds Gay Melonsld Marries Racine Man Thursday
The Plains wedding solemnized Christmas Eve at the McDonald home. G wed Gilbert Circle Inc. The service was by Rev Walter Reitz. Miss Carrie Bryan maid of honor, Walter McDonald best man. Couple to reside at Kenneth Fowell home The Plains. Bride teaches at Salem School. Guests included Christine Cochran Wilma Powell Carrie Bryan Mrs H L McDonald and sons Walter Dick. Christmas party held Chauncey for Pythian Sisters. Installation set for January.
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Gay Melonsld
Herbert L. McDonald
the Plains
Gilbert Circle | Inc
Nev
Walter Reitz
Plains Methodist Episcopal
Carrie Bryan
Walter McDonald
Circle
Kenneth Fowell
Salem
Misa Christine Cochran
Wilma Powell
H. L. McDonald
Walter
Milliteld News Briefs From January Events
The Ladies Ald Society of the Church of Christ will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening rescheduled from New Year’s Day. A New Year’s party is planned at the Lodge Hall with a potluck dinner after the Poeshontas Lodge meeting. Miss Helen Patton of Columbia is spending holiday recess with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Patton, and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hartley were mid week guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Pierca in Athena.
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MES
Boudino
Ladies Ald Society
The
Church of Christ
Poeshontas Lodge
Helen Patton
Columbies
Birs
G. C. Patton
W. A. Hartley
Daughrer
D. A. Pierca
Athena
Animal Coloring Contest Address By COL SOL STEPHAN
An excerpt discusses the Pygmy Antelope and the antelope family, noting Africa as the homeland for most species. It explains antelopes are ruminants of the ox family with hollow horns and varied sizes, from six feet to as small as 10 to 14 inches, mentioning the Pygmy Antelope and related dwarf species.
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Sol Stephan
Cincinnati Geological Garden
Africa
Asie
North America
Sunia
West
Equatorial Africa
Liberia
Nigeria
Efort
Pygmy Antelope Coloring Instructions Described
A historical note describes coloring details for the pygmy antelope with light blue and yellow for the akry, purple mountains, gray and light green middle distance, brown and gray foreground, and dark green leaves. It cites anatomy, size comparisons with the royal antelope, habitat across West and equatorial Africa, and notes on behavior, rarity, and hunting impacts.
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Akry
Christmas visitors and family gatherings across Glouster Chauncey and Jackson
Charles Tipple and family spent Tuesday with his parents in Glouster. Mina Dorothy Bradshaw visiting Chauncey students Ohio University spending two weeks with her mother in Highland Falls. Homer Tracy and relatives hosted Christmas dinner guests from Columbus and Cleveland. Eleanor Kish of Columbus visiting. Christmas guests at L B McDaniel home included H McDaniel and F W Daugherty families. Christman and son of Trimble visited Mrs Earich. Stella Carter and C M Hughes joined Mrs Carter in Chauncey. Lindsay Morrison’s home in Jacksonville under quarantine for scarlet fever. John Thessente visited by Herman Thelsen Sr. Allen Boudinot spent Christmas with Potter family near Albans.
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Charles Tipple
Mir
H. HK. Tipple
Glouster
Mina Dorothy Bradshaw
William Ryan
Chauncey
Ohio University Ie
Mire
Ann Bradshaw
Hichland Falls
Homer Tracy
Min. Thomas .Tracy
Milton Tracy
M. XE. Christman
Trimble
John Thessente
Herman Thelsen
Allen Boudinot
A E. Potter
Al+bans
Christies
Ray Sanders
Millfield
Carson Sanders
Athens
Amy Joe
Herman Thaisen
Tullgeld
Edward Quinn
Amesville
Charles Bradfield
Leale Bradfield
George Williamson
Gibert Courtney
N. Sanders
Mmilfield
C. ©. Sanders
Lewin Sanders
Charles Sanders
Barnard Bowers
Rockpride
Daniel Fulton
Millfeld
Elizabeth Knode
Beten Howard
John M. Bdward
Clifford
Courtney
Corning
Harvey Courtney
Beaumont
Darrel Witham
Virgil Webb
Washington, D. C
Charles Downhour
Agnes
Montford Cunningham
Columbus
Homer Cunningham
Y Evelyn Moore
Akron
Lucy Surgeon
Floyd Linscott
Plains
Many Former Residents Return for Christmas in Chauncey
Chauncey residents welcomed many former locals and friends visiting from distant cities for Christmas. The report lists Ray and Carson Sanders visiting Athens, plus gatherings hosted by the Bradfields, Courtney, Witham, Hughes, Cunningham, and others in Chauncey, Millfield, Amesville, and The Plains.
Neámi Bible Class Holds Christmas Party in Athens
The Neéami Bible Class of The Plains Glethodist Sunday School met at Mrs. Fisy Channel's Athens home for a December business meeting and Christmas party. Mrs. Ray Micheel was reelected president with Mrs. Guy Yates as VP, Mrs. Grant Michael secretary, and Mrs. Mora Graves treasurer. Guests included Mrs. Joan Shaffer and Miss Elizabeth Riley. A quartet sang Silent Night and a Christmas reading was read. Three baskets of food and toys were given to needy The Plains residents. Members present included Ber Nice Luman Floride Sands Edith Barrows and many others plus family of the Channels.
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Chauncey
Neéami Bible
Fisy Channel
Athens
Ray Micheel
Guy Yates
Grant Michael
Mora Graves
Yates
Henry Evans
Zanesville Man Killed When Auto Overturns Near Oak
Walter Ebert of Zanesville died when his car overturned on a curve north of Thorn Oak while en route home. Brakes failed or malfunctions caused the vehicle to leave the road and crush his head. He was identified at H B Poat mortuary in Corning and buried in Greenwood Cemetery after services in Zanesville. A World War veteran, Ebert was aged and had served overseas. Fred Butter, of Burr Oak, died at Athena State Hospital Thursday afternoon. Funeral arrangements are at the Hook home with Rev. Milton Hutter officiating. Burial in Dew Cemetery near Burr Oak.
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Skhidea
Cermlag
Reed
Fhurr Oak
Walter Ebert
Taneslle
Ebert
Bert
H. PB. Poat
Corning
Zanesville
Greenwood
Cemetery
Fibert
Gies Glouster
Fredh Butter
Ewe
Athena State Hospital
Amanda Hook
Burr Oak
Hook
Milton Hutter
Dew
Bure Oak
Roadside Stand Near Lista Italy Destroyed by Fire
A damaged report describes a fire destroying a roadside stand near Lista Italy and adjoining structures. The incident involved factors suggesting rapid spread and mentions a nearby building previously rebuilt months earlier. No clear injuries are stated.
Buchtel Girl Injured In Mine Bottle Accident
Chauncey December 26 four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jampa Pierce of Buchtel fell on a bottle at home suffering eye and head injuries. She was taken to Grant Hospital Columbus where doctors removed the eye ball. The child is a great granddaughter of Mrs Molle Haray of The Plains. Her father was hurt in a mine accident a year ago.
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Chauncey
Des
Valine
Jampa Pierce
Buchtel
Ubla
Urant Hospital
Columbus
Molle Haray
The
Plains
Confesses Murder in East Cleveland Home
Thomas M. Shand, 40, confessed to killing his wife Mary, 48, after 26 hours of questioning by Municipal Judge Stanton Adams. He said he beat her in their apartment bedroom last Saturday and slept in the living room while the body lay in the bedroom for three nights. He blamed heavy drinking and said the quarrels were frequent and that the killing was more accidental than intentional.
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Cleveland
U.rk
Thomas M. Shand
Mary
Municpal
Stanton Addams
East Cleveland
Shand
Divorce Granted to Bernice B. E. Carsey in Columbus
Bernice B. E. Carsey obtained a divorce from Jesse Carsey in Columbus on December 25 on grounds of gross neglect. Her maiden name was restored, and she now resides in Athens.
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Bernice BE
Howett Carsey
Jesse Carsey
Columbus
Athens
Gauchet Dies On Guillotine At Prison Execution
Georges Gauchet aged 2 son of a millionaire who turned dealer was executed by guillotine outside Sante Prison. A large crowd gathered for the death sentence as the procession concluded.
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Paris
Georges Gauchet
Sante
Meigs County Boy Winner With Boy From Guysville
Meigs County hosts an animal coloring contest with young winners. Charles Carter, 10, wins the $1 prize, Chinrlex from Route 1 near Pome, Darwin school winner. Honorable mention goes to Galen Moore, 12, of Friendly Coolville, and Ruth Louise Johnson, 11, of Pebble. Jenkins Slusher, 7, of Guyaville takes first prize for younger entrants. Dorothy Ann Johnson, 6, Trimble, and Ruth H. Shafer, 11, Nelsonville, follow closely.
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Sirigh Buy
Charles Carper
Chinrlex
Ualen Moore
Neny Coolvitle
Ruth Louise Johnson
Jenkins Slusher
Guyaville
Jenkin
Dorothy Ann Johnson
Trimble
Ruth H. Shafer
Nelsonville
Quarrel Turns Fatal At Filling Station
Two Charleston men died after a bitter quarrel over a filling station. Harry Crowder, the attendant, died at the scene, while John Harris, the homeowner nearby, died later from wounds. The dispute began over the station restroom facing Harris’s home and escalated to gunfire.
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Harry
Crowder
John Harris
Harrie
Crowder Wan
Harris
Auto wreck near Murray City leaves girl severely cut
A late night crash on the road above Huntsville involved three men riding in a car that overturned. A severed cut near the log line left a Murray City girl badly injured. Albert Carghe of Murray City reported the young woman’s condition while medics treated her. The car was secured and transported with the injured passenger home.
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Glouster
Masgarat
McDonald
Murry
Humterden
Pict van Beaughe
Geesgsary
Albert Carghe
Murray Chy
Quarrel Led to Fines and Custody in City Row
In a December dispute on Lh Street Cheiaiai Hive, Tracy and Joe Moments Jr faced potential prison under a Charter action after Deputy Daring, sent by Mayor Allen, detained residents while four were questioned. Police reported heightened tensions as residents clashed Monday night at Ta'ulock.
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Cheiaiai Hive
Tracy
Joe Moments
Charter
Daring
Allen
Manta
Taos of Water Shut Off In Downtown Area
Unclear notice describes a water shut off starting at 7 am for a Saturday in Taos area. Water will be off all day in Maid Street toward High Wotsami with paint operations and unspecified repairs. event mentions loud profanity and a pledge from local groups. A future public entertainment is announced and a Tuesday night meet is planned by Glouster Chapter No. 28 and associated groups.
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Maid Streut
Alk Paints Agath
Enyurpalnerr
Glouster
Dias
Order of Moose
Athonetai
Mina Joseph
Georgegy. Raye Tor Ann
Nour
Dee
Ghweter
Megane Neart’ Legion
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the Plaine
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Meigs County
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Phylia Dyer
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Mildred Coen
Boulsa Browz
Clifford Bets
Edith Coen
Jonkinny Slustier
Vomeroy
Donia Cleo Story
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Mintfield
Marjorie Fran
Jacksonville
Paul Jobs Oxhey
Munday Atengonger
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Gunday Messenger
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Athena County
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Taos OF Water
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