CHAUNCEY Youth Week Plans at The Plains Church
The Plains Church of the Nazarene in Chauncey will observe Youth Week starting Tuesday February 7 with daily services at 7 pm including Sunday, led by Rev Lena Brandenburg and visiting youth worker Rev Marsdell Harding from Kansas City. Thursday will be Sunday school night to boost active enrollment per class. Special music will accompany each service and the public is invited.
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Chauncey
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Lena Brandenburg
Marsdell Harding
Kansas City
Brandenburg
McARTHUR Conservation Banquet Honors Local Farmers
About 153 attendees filled the Christian Church in McArthur on January 26 for the third annual soil conservation banquet honoring Vin ton County farmers. John Zimmerman of Elk Township and John Waldron of Richland Township received certificates from R B Will for implementing soil conserving practices on 97 and 225 acre farms. David T Herrman outlined district progress and future developments, as Circle of Ruth members prepared and served the meal.
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Waldron
David T. Herrman
Soil Conservation District
Circle of Ruth of the Christian Church
Gladys Sockel
McArthur
Five Prisoner Claims Filed by Veterans
Personal contacts in the veterans county office this month totaled 125 according to Service Officer Paul C Ward. Five prisoner of war claims were filed along with two bonus claims and four insurance claims. One veteran was admitted to the veterans hospital in Huntington. Eight dental claims and two pension claims were filed.
Anna Ratcliff Services Held
Anna Louella Ratcliff died Friday at her home near Allensville after an extended illness. Born August 31, 1872 in Vinton County, she lived her life in this county. She is survived by four daughters and four sons, a sister, and four brothers. Funeral services were at the Friends church in Londonderry. burial followed in the nearby cemetery.
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McArthur
Anna Louella Ratcliff
Allensville
Nathan Graves
Elizabeth Cozad
Vinton County
This County
Ratcliff
William
Ival McKee
Mr. Vernon
Mabel Scott
Ratcliffburg
Faye Copeland
Chillicothe
Ethel Sowers
Elba
Everett
Clyde
Roy
Camp Grove
Charity McKnight
Wesley
Kingston
Wilson
Clarksburg
Walter
Londonderry
Friends Church
Willard Cozad
Man Injured On Farm In McArthur By Falling Barn
Leo Sheridan of McArthur was injured Monday when a rope broke while six men were raising a barn on the William Maxwell farm on Route 56. The barn fell on his right leg, mangling it, and he was taken to Hocking Valley hospital for treatment. Sheridan is a veteran instructor in the Veterans agriculture training school where Maxwell is a student. The new barn replaces one destroyed by a tornado last summer.
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Sheridan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Veterans Agriculture Training School
Maxwell
Mrs. Cora Steele Honored at Shower
Mrs. Cora Steele was feted at a stork shower held Friday evening at the home of Mrs. A. L. Chatfield. Guests included Mrs. Mae Monte Mrs. William Brown Mrs. John Salts Mrs. Loyd Steele Mrs. Goldie Brown Mrs. Harley Hoover Mrs. James Chatfield Mrs. Dick Wrightsel Mrs. Robert King Mrs. Donald Simms Mrs. Nora Bray Mrs. Glenn Beck Mrs. Sylvester Penrod Mrs. R. E. Helstand Ms. T. R. Boring Mrs. Mac Thompson Mrs. Harkins Mrs. Ross Wiseman and Mrs. Russell Morgan.
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Sylvester Penrod
R. E. Helstand
T. R.boring
Mac Thompson
Harkins
Ross Wiseman
Russell Morgan
Vinton Woman Relocates to Texas For Retail Job
Patricia Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Garry Clark left Saturday for Houston Texas to join a department store chain. A Ohio State University merchandising graduate she will work in retail management in the new post.
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McArthur
Patricia Clark
Garry Clark
Houston
Texas
Miss Clark
Ohio State University
Vinton County Land Transfers Across Townships
Mary Applegate transfers 33 acres in Harrison Township to Abram E. Wallace and Georgia Wallace. Fayola O Leary sells one lot in Zaleski to William Cram and Jennie Cram. Sheriff Brown sells 36 acres in Harris Township to Ray Larrick and J Frank Needham. Kenneth Hutt and Georgia Hutt sell two acres in Richland Township to Thomas O Leary. Claude F E Wyatt sells three Hamden lots to Elbert Murry. Maggie Stewart and D M Stewart sell a lot in Zaleski to Bunday and Bernice Brooks. William H Graves transfers 147 acres in Jackson Township to Martha Mae Clevenger.
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Mary Applegate
Abram E. Wallace
Georgia Wallace
Harrison Township
Fayola O'Leary
William Cram
Jennie Cram
Zaleski
C. D. Thomas
Sheriff Brown
Ray Larrick
J. Frank Needham
Kenneth Hutt
Georgia M. Hutt
Thomas O'Leary
Allensville
Richland
Claude FE. Wyatt
Elbert Murmy
Hamden
Hamen
Maggie Stewart
D. M. Stewart
Bunday
Bernice Brooks
William H. Graves
Martha Mae Clevenger
Jackson Township
Eighteen Attend Rural Leadership Meeting
Eighteen people attended a rural leadership meeting on January 25 led by Bruce Tom, rural sociologist at Ohio State University. The session covered new program ideas and methods to boost participation, with a second meeting set for February 8 at 10 a.m. in the American Legion Hall to discuss chairmanship and officer duties.
Applications Accepted For Cabin Reservations
McARTHUR 1950 vacation seekers at Lake Hope in Zaleski state forest may file for cabin reservations. First assignments begin February 7. Write to the ranger, Zaleski State Forest, Zaleski, Ohio, for application cards per W. W. Flickinger, chief of the Ohio Division of Parks.
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McArthur
Lake Hope
Zaleski State Forest
W. W. Flickinger
Ohio Division of Parks
Zaleski
CensusOfficial seeks applicants for enumerator posts
Mrs Bernice Martindill assistant district supervisor of the Bureau of the Census will receive applications for enumerators in the 10th Congressional district Applications should be mailed to Mrs Bernice Martindill McArthur Route 2 or 421 Lorain Street Ironton Regular application forms will be mailed to applicants as soon as supplies arrive.
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McArthur
Bernice Martindill
Bureau of the Census
10Th
Lorain Street
Ironton
Insurance Refund Payments Received
McARTHUR ex servicemen have received refunds from the National Service Insurance Fund. William Gorsuch received his check Monday morning. Robert Ward of Dundas and Eldon Wyckoff also received their checks this week.
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McArthur
National Service Insurance Fund
William Gorsuch
Robert Ward
Dundas
Eldon Wyckoff
Third arrest for Pfc Paul Hayes in Bidwell
Pfc. Paul Dean Hayes, 23, of Bidwell, was arrested for absence without leave for the third time. Deputy Sheriff Garland Nibert made the arrest.
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Gallipolis
Pfc
Paul Dean Hayes
Bidwell
Garland Nibert
Walton Returns from White Cross Hospital
Ben Walton, reported as returned from White Cross Hospital Columbus to the Rest Home, marking a step in recovery after hospitalization.
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Mcarthur
Ben Walton
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Pulpit Dedicated At Greens Run Church Of Christ
A pulpit built by the late John Andrews in 1893 for the Trimble Church of Christ was dedicated at Greens Run Church of Christ. Mrs. Fern Johnson funded new pulpit furniture in memory of Earl E Johnson. presentation by Mrs. Gertrude Rainey. The service featured Richard Wilcox, Thelma Mambourg, and Rev. Gilbert Courtney.
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Chauncey
Greens Run Church of Christ
Trimble
John Andrews
Trimble Church of Christ
Fern Johnson
Earl E
Greens Run
Richard Wilcox
Thelma Mambourg
Gilbert Courtney
Couple Wed At Chauncey
The marriage of Charles W. Ayers Greens Run and Vera V White Athens was solemnized in Chauncey Sunday at 4 p.m. in the home of Rev. Gilbert Courtney First Church of Christ. The single ring ceremony was read. The bride's father served as best man and the bridegroom's mother Mrs Orpha Morgan was matron of honor. Present were Mr and Mrs Lawrence White and son Wendell of Athens Floyd Ayers Glouster and Mr and Mrs Cecil Morgan Columbus.
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Chauncey
Charles W. Ayers
Greens Run
Vera V. White
Lawrence White
Athens
Gilbert Courtney
First Church of Christ
Orpha Morgan
Wendell
Floyd Ayers
Glouster
Cecil Morgan
Columbus
Chauncey Latin Club selects motto and reads Knight tale
Chauncey Dover High School Latin Club chose motto Richard Wilcox and a hymn While We Live Let Us Leave. Members named a Roman God or Goddess and read the Twelfth Knight. Carolyn Heffken won a contest prize. Weekend visitors John and James Adkins from Lancaster stayed with Mr and Mrs H S Sovereign near Nelsonville.
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Chauncey — Latin Club
Chauncey-Dover High School
Richard Wilcox
Carolyn Heffken
Chauncey
John and
James Adkins
Lancaster
H. S. Sovereign
Nelsonville
Church Schedules Across Chauncey Area
A compilation lists church services and pastors for Chauncey and nearby towns. It covers Chauncey Church of God, Church of Christ parishes at five churches, Methodist Charge with Chauncey and Millfield, Morristown Holiness, Seventh Day Adventist, East Millfield Mission, Pilgrim Holiness, The Plains Methodist and Nazarene. Services include worship times, Sunday school, preaching, and special events led by named pastors and local leaders.
Youth Meeting Held At Church of Christ Millfield
A Chauncey youth meeting at Millfield Church of Christ drew 47 attendees Sunday afternoon. The program included singing and devotions followed by table rotations in the church basement and a pot luck supper served at 5 30 p m.
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Church of Christ
Chauncey
Millfield Church
Mrs Adkins Returns From Donellsville
Chauncey Mrs Josie Adkins has returned from a three weeks visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W C Sharp in Donellsville Ohio She was accompanied here by Mr and Mrs Sharp who visited Mr and Mrs Lewis Adkins Others at the Adkins home were Mr and Mrs George Adkins and daughter Rose of Lancaster guests of Mrs Adkins parents the Rev and Mrs Andrew McKinney
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Chauncey
Josie Adkins
W. C. Sharp
Donellsville
Ohio
Sharp
Lewis Adkins
Adkins
George Adkins
Rose
Lancaster
Andrew McKinney
Carter announces daughter Billie Jean born to Chauncey couple
Mr and Mrs Roy Carter formerly of Chauncey announce the birth of a daughter Billie Jean on Sunday. Grandparents are Virgil Carter of New Marshfield and Gerald Blackford of Chauncey, with Jeanette Blackford noted as mother.
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Chauncey
Roy Carter
Jeanette Blackford
Billie Jean
Virgil Carter
New Marshfield
Gerald Blackford
Dover Township Man Reported Ill at Millfield Home
Chauncey Ephriam Sayer of Dover Township was reported ill at his Millfield area home. He is brother to Mrs. Viola Howard and Mrs. Lucy Howard of Millfield.
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Chauncey
Ephriam Sayer
Dover Township
Millfield
Viola Howard
Lucy Howard
Group attends Horace Heidt show at Memorial Auditorium
Several young ladies attended the Horace Heidt show at the Memorial auditorium in Columbus last Saturday evening. The group included Novella Thomas, Margaret Wyckoff, Helen Garrison, Ada and Eleanor Arnett. McArthur Development Association to meet Monday to discuss possibilities of a Centennial led by President Clyde English.
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McArthur
Horace Heidt
Memorial Auditorium
Columbus
Novella Thomas
Margaret Wyckoff
Helen Garrison
Ada
Eleanor Arnett
McArthur Development Association
Clyde English
Reverend Weller Attends Ohio Pastors Convention
The Rev. Donald Weller of The Plains Methodist Church traveled to Columbus this week to attend the Ohio Pastors convention, meeting fellow clergy and exchanging church matters and insights.
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Chauncey
Donald Weller
The
Plains Methodist Church
Columbus
Ohio
Dinner Guests At Chauncey Include Cooney Family
Mr and Mrs Rye Cunningham hosted Sunday dinner at Chauncey with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Cooney and daughter Patricia from Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Rye Cunningham
John Cooney
Patricia
Dinner Guests at Chauncey Hosted by Mr and Mrs Kirkendall
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kirkendall of Chauncey entertained as their dinner guests the Rev and Mrs Roy Ankrim of Oak Hill.
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Chauncey
Frank Kirkendall
Roy Ankrim
Oak Hill
Jackson Man Seeks Office for State Senate Nomination
Fred Jackson Rice a Jackson merchant and veteran announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination to the State Senate representing the Seventh and Eighth District in the May 2 primary. Rice, a Wellston native, is a 1929 Wellston High School grad, Kent State alum, former Goodyear employee, World War II captain, and Rice Tire & Appliance founder active in local civic groups.
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Fred Jackson
Fred Rice
Jackson Merchant
Wellston
Rice
Kent State University
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron
Rice Tire & Appliance
Jackson County
Methodist Church
Masonic Bodies
Eagles, Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
American Legion
Chauncey Church Hosts Pidcock Guests
Rev and Mrs Ray Pidcock and daughters entertained Rev and Mrs Ray Ankrim and son Buddy during services at Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church. Other Sunday dinner guests included Clifford Fink and son Paul David, and Newton Grigsby of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Ray Pidcock
Sylvia
Adrian
Ray Ankrim
Buddy
Oak Hill
Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church
Funeral Rites Held for Henry Forsbach
Funeral services for Henry Forsbach, 62, who died in Sheltering Arms Hospital, were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the family home in Jacksonville with the Rev. Gilbert Courtney and singers of the local Church of Christ officiating. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery. He is survived by his wife Elsie, one son and three daughters.
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Chauncey
Henry Forsbach
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Famly
Jacksonville
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Maplewood Cemetery
Elsie
Former Gallia Resident Dies in Columbus
L. D. Sheets 71 formerly of Harrison Township died yesterday at a daughter's home in Columbus. He was a Knights of Pythias member and a Mason. Masonic rites will be conducted. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 1 p.m. in Mercerville with burial in the new cemetery there.
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Gallipolis
L. D. Sheets
Harrison Township
Columbus
Knights of Pythias
Mercerville
George Eiselstein 79 Dies in Pomeroy
George Eiselstein 79 of Pomeroy died Friday morning. He is survived by a sister Minnie Eiselstein. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Ewing funeral home with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Pomeroy
George Eiselstein
Minnie Eiselstein
Ewing Funeral Home
Beech Grove Cemetery
Probate Court News: Estate Administrators Named
Petition in probate court against Ralph M Phillips and MAMIE Phillips by Columbus and Southern Electric Co. over property appropriation. Maynard H Essex appointed administrator of the Ray estate with $4000 bond. Paul E Wrightsel named administrator of Della Nichols estate in Allensville with $2000 bond.
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McArthur
Columbus and Southern Electric Co
Ralph M. Phillip
Mamie Phillips
John S. Essex
Ray
Maynard H. Essex
Della Nichols
Allensville
Paul E. Wrightsel
Civic Club Pot-Luck Meeting This Saturday
The Civic Club will gather Saturday for a pot-luck supper at 6 30 p m at the club rooms. A program is planned and members will meet at the club rooms.
Poultry Butter and Potatoes Prices in Cincinnati
Prices in Cincinnati on February 3 report poultry types with ranges for broilers fryers hens and roosters. Butter wholesale prices list 1 lb prints 65 and 4 lb prints 68 with butterfat premium at 52 and regular at 4. Potatoes range from 1.10 to 4.65 per unit.
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Cincinnati
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