Coolville Community Endures Holidays and Accident
Wade Richardson was badly injured when a tree fell on him in the Coolville farm woods. his hip was dislocated and he was transported to a Parkersburg hospital. The Civic association drew a large crowd for a Ben Hur showing, with Big Parade planned for January 2. Many local residents and visitors shared Christmas dinners and celebrations with families across Coolville and nearby towns.
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Coolville
Wade Richardson
Richardson
Parkersburg
Civic Association
E. L. Bail
Weirton
West Virginia
T. J. Walburn
Athens
R. I. Wolf
John Hayhurst
Cambridge
Christmas Visits and Church Event in Mt Liberty Area
Several families from Jerseyville Columbus Uhrichsville Barberton and Harvey Connant spent Christmas with relatives in the Mt Liberty area. A Christmas Eve tree and program was held at Mt Liberty church. Local residents including Jarvis Metcalf Williams and Williams family were active visitors and a Christian Endeavor society organized at Mt Liberty Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Metcalf
William Hart
Lewis Harry
Jerseyville
Dale Hart
Billy Sidney Hart
Frances Sherman
Cecil Wright
Barberton
William Sherman
Marion Jarvis
Dennis
Columbus
Horace
Mike Jarvis
Uhrichville
John Jarvis
Mt. Liberty
Emma Jarvis
Amanda Mee- Atte
Campsy Metcalf
Ed Williams
Harvey Connant
Bowens
Chesterhill
Carl Meeks
Art Metcalf
Barlow
Harry Metcalf
Johnnie France
Pomeroy
Wilson
Coolville
Mt.Liberty
Christian Endeavor Society
Mt Liberty Church
Raymond
Arlo Jarvis
Marietta
Area Residents Spend Holidays With Relatives
Carbondale Harvey and Billy Goff return home in Gypsum after Christmas with Dutch Goff family. Pollocks and Arthur visit Barberton and Howson home. Cly’s from Columbus spend weekend with Cox. Ogen from Pomeroy visits parents. Anita Howson stays in Athens with Betts family. others, including Mills and Pollocks, celebrate nearby.
Local residents visit family and attend gatherings
Wrightstown and nearby communities report a string of Sunday visits and travels. Mrs FE B Leeper and Miss Marie of near Mountville visited her parents the Moodys. Several families including the Ahles and Hogsett clan shared weekend time across villages. The Rev Arza Ball led a Chesterhill revival as residents continued daily routines.
Christmas Week Socials And Visits Across Amesville Area
Amesville residents hosted family members from Jackson Michigan Piers ton Indiana Marietta Columbus Grand Rapids Frost Bell Center and Pennsville during Christmas week The gatherings included multiple guests at the homes of the Eckarts Salmon Fleming Wilson Kuhnes and others A school pageant on Christ's birth by M E Presbyterian churches featured a cost free charity event raising funds for entertainment expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Eckart
Jackson
Mich
John Eckart
P. B. Salmon
Dorothy
Pierston
Ind
Salmon
Kathryn
Josephene Weber
Marietta
John. Fleming
Herald Henry
Columbus
J. H. Dagneau
Grand Rapids
Sadie Wilson
Dale Wilson
Noah Connett
Frost
Indian River City
Fla
Lester Metz
Bell Center
Birth
Christ
M. FE
Local families gather for Christmas in Pomeroy and nearby towns
Carpenter Perley Rupe visits Pomeroy and Middleport on Tuesday. Warnie Nelson and family from Albany visit John Cline on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Jewell spend Sunday evening in Athens. R. C. Brandenburg of Fremont visits W. E. Harman for Christmas. Various families from Columbus and Albany visit relatives here and in Dyesville for Christmas. A new plano was placed in Columbia high school last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley Rupe
Pomeroy
Middleport
Warnie Nelson
Albany
John Cline
C. H. Jewell
Athens
R. C. Brandenburg
Fremont
W. E. Harman
W. J. Spafford
Columbus
Walter Jordan
Family
Plano
Columbia High School
Dyesville
John Rawlings
W. J. Swett
D. M. Sisson
W. W. Sisson
H. Smith
Mort McKnight
W. E. Swearingen
Dyeaville
J. 8. Dudgeon
Rev Lottridge Nutter Preaches at Lawrence Chapel
The Rev. Nutter filled his appointment at Lawrence Chapel on Sunday. Children gave a short program after the sermon and a school treat followed. Visitors from Athens included Mr. and Mrs. Rm. M. Allen and daughter Eleanor, Mrs. L. H. Allen, Mrs. Robert Sharp, and Mrs. L. T. Runnion with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Davis of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Rexal Boggs
BR. M. Allen
Eleanor
Harry Carleton
Coolville
C. AD. Swartz
Ores Swartz
Free Christmas Show At Murray City Theater
The Eagle Lodge distributed candy to every lodge member child along with oranges apples and nuts. A free Christmas day program was produced by theater owners Martin Stone and John Maraz featuring Timmid Terror and a two reel comedy for local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lodge
Martin Stone
John Maraz
Murray City
M. E. Church Christmas Entertainment and Charities
The M E church held a Christmas program with recitations songs and dialogues. The Broad Street church funded a candy nut and orange treat and Clint Nagle of Columbus donated toys. Sixty families received Christmas dinner baskets with meat and groceries, and many local residents hosted visiting relatives during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE. Church
Broad Street
M. Hk
Clint Nagle
Columbus
Murray City
Christmas Visits Fill Harrisonville and Nearby Towns
Harrisonville and surrounding areas show holiday activity as families reunite. Students from Mann's Business College Columbus spend Christmas with relatives while Paul Dye visits his mother Lena Jordan. George and Earl Brown of West Virginia visit Rev and Mrs Brown. Other locals include Mrs. Chase’s daughter birth news, and various family visits in Wellston Akron Lancaster Millersport and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Dye
Harold Ball
Mann's Business College
Columbus
Paul Dye
Niles
Lena Jordan
George
Earl Brown
West Virginia
F. ¥. Brown
Carl Chase
Chicago
Mrs. Chase
D. F. Dye
E. F. Ball
Wellston
M. E. Bodwell
Ladies’ Union
Frank Turner
Akron
Charles Turner
Lancaster
Will Turner
George Arnold
Millersport
John Arnold
Martin Jordon
Christmas visitors and family gatherings in Ohio and Kentucky
Syracuse family Mr and Mrs Olivier Rollins and daughter Betty of Covington Kentucky spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W J Lawrence. Miss Lertha Lawrence of Youngstown is visiting two weeks with Mrs W J Lawrence. Mr and Mrs Allen Underhill returned to East Fultonham after visiting Mary Karr and Miss Marcia Karr. Miss Mary Glidden of Columbus spent Christmas with her mother Bessie Glidden and uncle J L Blair. Mrs Irving Karr convalesces at home from Parkersburg hospital. George Kea of Memphis Tennessee spent Christmas with local friends. Mr and Mrs Thomas Williams and family of Nelsonville visited with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lawrence Tennihill.
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Josie Gunder
Columbus
Frank Gunder
Gertrude Roberts
Pittsburgh
W. B. Roberts
Ralph Congrove
John Lake
Blanche
Delaware
Ralph Gillilan
Carthage Gap
John Pinell
Frank Wigan
H. E. Griffin
Tuppers Plains
Theodore Tucker
Lizzie Frost
W. O. Stout
Ernest Wigal
Everett Wigal
Athens
Lou Waylor
Parkersburg
F. I. Caldwel
Carthage
R. E. Daughterty
Eliza Daugherty
Torch
Dana T. Burna
Berea
Burns
Alex Caldwell
Susan Caldwell
Lew Welling
Carl
Marcus Clark
David Hayes
Middletown
Smith Dunfee
Charles Ladd
Vinton Ladd
Chillicothe
A. C. Mills
Harold
FE. H. Stout and Sons
Ralph
Howard
Clyde Featherstone
Marion
Everett Bond
Hamilton
Francis Smith
New Matamoras
P. C. Smith
G. B. Carlton
G. R. Gunder
Gertrude Barth
Teachers of Modern Lang
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R. C. Bains
Smith-Hughes Meahorgr
Cae
Gallipolis
John Leach
State Hospital
Coolville
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Inez
Brafford
Vincent
R. T. Wolf
Wolf
Walburn
Lawrence Bails
Wheeling
West Virginia
Flourine Frame
Ward
John Fick
Charles
Nelsonville
Barney Penn
Joe Archer
Fostoria
Charles Shelton
Detroit
John Shelton
James Smart
Harry Frazee
Joe
George Brooker
Lloyd Robey
Theo Hopkins
Clint Nagle
Jean
Arthur Terrel
Olivier Rollins
Betty
Covington, Ky
W. J. Lawrence
Lertha Lawrence
Youngstown
Allen Underhill
East Fultonham
Mary Karr
Marcia Karr
Mary Glidden
Bessie Glidden
J. L. Blair
Irving Karr
George Kea
Memphis
Tenn
Thomas Williams
Lawrence Tennihill
Williams and Parker Families Share Christmas Visits
Elmer Compton Williams arrived from Columbus in midweek to spend Christmas with D. B. Williams and relatives at Stewart. Mr and Mrs George Parker of Pomeroy visited Mrs Susan Parker and family on Sunday. The funeral of Amanda Barton was held at Syracuse Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Compton Williams
Columbus
D. B. Williams
Roy Martin
Stewart
George Parker
Pomeroy
Susan Parker
Amanda Barton
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Hockingport Residents Visit Parkersburg in Holiday Week
Hockingport notes Edwin Parker is recovering in Parkersburg Hospital after an operation. Mrs. F M Medley and Eri K Parker family members visited friends there. Prof Vernon Lytle, once of Hockingport, now teaches psychology at the University of Lesaun in Greencastle Indiana. Several locals and visitors traveled to Parkersburg while the river runs high and roads muddy. Schools closed for holiday recess as Ray Stricklin treated pupils to a holiday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Parker
Parkersburg
F. M. Medley
Eri. K. Parker
Vernon Lytle
Harry Lytle
Hom
Hockingport
University of Les’aun
Greencastle
Indiana
English demand regulation eyed after sweet shortage
The Ice Cream Association of Great Britain and Ireland reports decreased consumption in hotels and restaurants. They urge government regulation to improve manufacture and distribution so the public will be pleased and eat more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Ice Cream Association of
Great Britain and Ireland
Commerce Department
Whistling Buoy Gaggle Led to Arrest at Cherbourg
Two youths are under arrest after they silenced a whistling buoy anchored in the Roads by stuffing rags into its siren. Police recovered the device and charged the suspects with tampering with maritime equipment and disorderly conduct in Cherbourg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherbourg
France
Christmas Visits Span Canaanville Athens and Nearby Homes
Canaanville resident George Baker and family shared Christmas with his parents in Smithfield.各ineighbors including Willows Creek residents the Williams family and three children visited Mrs Burkett. Other guests included Miss Frances Rhineheart and Verna Darnell with brother Emmett. Several families around Athens and Nelsonville were listed as visiting relatives and noting no Fast Canaan church meeting for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker
Smithfield
Ohio
Jesse Baker
Hasie Williams
Willow Creek
Gladys, Hasting
Santford Richard
Burkett
Harry Rhineheart
Frances Rhineheart
Verna Darnell
Emmett
Houston Darnell
Frank Hartley
Charles
Nelsonville
Lewis Carpenter
Charles William
Athens
Carpenter
Adison Carpenter
Frank Edwards
Columbus
Francis Baker
Ashland
Basil Berley
Akron
Berley
Lucy Burton
Earl
Dan Tippie
Fast Canaan Church
Social visits and family gatherings across communities
Shade Donald Starkey of Columbus visits friends in Jerseyville. Anna Colburn and daughter join Mrs. Fred Biehl and children for a Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Browning. Atwood Grimar and daughter Marie tour Charlies Grim. Flora Boring Athens and her children visit Frank Louk. Perry Smith family travels to Houston Pa. Everett Bissell visits sister Max Vienna Kelley then plans to spend holidays in Ambrosia West Virginia. Emmet Guthrie family join Christmas with Charlie Grim. Ed Sells James Reading and Will Reading visit Sylvia Ziggerfoos. Hase Chappell of Columbus stays with Charles Goldsberry end of week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Starkey
Columbus
Jerseyville
Anna Colburn
Fred Biehl
Elmer Browning
Atwood Grim Ar
Marie
Charlies Grim
Flora Boring
Ethel
Athens
Frank Louk
Perry Smith
Houston
Charles Goldsberry
Christmas Rounds Up Quietly in Sharpsburg
Miss Gladys Lee of Plantsville school led a Thursday afternoon tree with children and singing. Miss Jennie Leoffler in Mt Hermon hosted an evening tree program. Friends and relatives visited such as Floyd Palmer and brother Chester from Mariow for their grandmother Mrs Harvey Palmer’s funeral. Donald Harris wed Ruth Zarley in Amesville. Ottis Hanson and Asa Dille families hosted holiday gatherings. birth announced for Asa Dille’s eight pound baby on December 18.
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Gladys Lee
Plantsville School
Jennie Leoffler
Mt. Her‘mon
Fred Lewis Max
Maxine
Vanita
Floyd Palmer
Brother Chester
Mariow
Harvey Palmer
Chesterhill
Floyd Beard
Gerald Cunningham
Columbus
Minturn George
Gallipolis
J. F. Grimes
Canton
Leonard McPeak
Elliotts
C. F. Strode
Wayne Edgerton
Cutler
Lillian Bardin
Donald Harris
Ruth Zarley
Amesville
Raymond Dille
Asa Dille
Ottis Hanson
Plantsville
Christmas Visitors and Local Family Gatherings Across Town
The Plains area hosts a flurry of Christmas visits as relatives and friends travel from Cleveland Circleville Athens and Columbus. Numerous households welcome guests including the Lowry family Hutchins West Micheals Buffington and Hamer with mentions of travel and holiday meals.
Local visits and family travel notes from Cheshire and Columbus
Mr and Mrs Perley Clark and daughter Jean of Cheshire were guests of Anna Wilson and relatives including Mr and Mrs William Grimes and Eva Christina Swick. Leota Brill visits her children Harry Brill and Amanda Selby spends time in Athens. Adda Morris of Bartlett stays with Anna Wilson en route to Columbus for the winter with her son. Mary Evans of Columbus visits her mother D W Brill and stays with Jasper Brown. Harold Ahle of Federal visits cousins Ralph and Arthur Gilchrist. Little Helen Collett, a student in Columbus, spends time with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley Clark
Jean
Cheshire
Anna Wilson
William Grimes
Eva Christina Swick
Charles Grimes
Glouster
Leota Brill
Harry Brill
Amanda Selby
Athens
Adda Morris
Bartlett
Columbus
Mary Evans
D. W. Brill
Jasper Brown
Harold Ahle
Federal
Ralph
Arthur Gilchrist
Helen Collett
Local Family Christmas Visits Reported
Elmer Goldsberry and children from Athens visited Mrs. Sarah Goldsberry and family on Monday. Hubert Weatherby spent the holiday with his grandparents Mr and Mrs J J Mohler. Miss Florence Meeks was a Christmas guest of homefolks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Goldsberry
Athens
Sarah Goldsberry
Hubert Weatherby
J. J. Mohler
Florence Meeks
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