Howearth Receives New Pastorate in West Virginia
The Rev. O J Howearth resigns after 15 months at First Christian Church Grafton W V to accept an unsolicited call to First Christian Church Moundsville W Va effective March 1 He previously led the Nelsonville Christian Church and is praised for revival work and debt reduction. Other notes mention local residents and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
O. J. Howearth
First Christian Church
Grafton
W. Va
Moundsville
Howearth
Christian Church
West Virginia
Esther Class Party Fetes Members At Short Street Home
The Esther Class monthly meeting of the Christian Sunday School was held Monday evening at Miss Ethel Rosser’s Short Street home. Guests Mrs. E. C. Tuckerman and Mrs. Sarah Lewis attended. a shower honored Mrs. K. H. McCorkle. Rainbow Class plans a Thursday meeting at 121 Mill Street with a Valentine box and comic valentines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
The
Christian Sunday School
Ethel Rosser
Short Street
P. BR. Verity
Clifford Barber
Winfield Owens
E. C. Tuckerman
Huntington
W. Va
Sarah Lewis
Betsey Lane
Grace Sheppard
P. B. Verity
Frank Betts
K. H.mccorkle
Rainbow
Thelma Starkey
Mill Street
K. H. McCorkle
Myra Mitlholland
Pearl McCullock
Lydia Johnson
Miss Geneva Geers Hosts I. H. T. Club Evening
Miss Geneva Geers entertained the I. H. T. club at her Fayette Street home with Miss Helen Reeves as guest. Present were Mrs. Malvern Wilson Mrs. C. E. Heft Mrs. William Barrows and several members including Ruth Cook Julia Burnelle Gladys Bowers Florence Cook Elsie Hodgeman Mae Linton and Leah Reynolds. After a pleasant bingo session a luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Geers
I. H. T. Club
Fayette Street
Helen Reeves
Malvern Wilson
Baby Dies Monday In Barberton Twin Birth
One of the twin daughters born February 6 to Mr and Mrs Hilber Littler in Barberton died Monday. Word was received yesterday by Mr and Mrs Tom Littler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilber Littler
Barberton
Tom Littler
Day of Prayer Observed in Nelsonville Friday
National Day of Prayer will be observed in Nelsonville Friday afternoon February 15 from 2 to 3 o'clock at the M B E Church. The program features short talks by local women and special music with an invitation extended to women of all churches to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
M. BE
Nelsonville Church of Christ
K. H. McCorkle
B. l. Tuckerman
Tuckerman
Treva Shaw
Lawrence Newman
Valentine party planned after Pythian order degree practice
Announcement notes a Valentine party to follow the Pythian order degree staff practice in their rooms on Thursday evening. Members are asked to attend degree practice at 7 o clock. Degree of Pocahontas members are urged to meet at their hall Wednesday evening at 7 for practice and Mr. Charles Scott returns from Columbus to visit his ill brother Frank Scott at Mt. Caredee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythianisters
Degree of Pocahontas
Charles Scott
Columbus
Frank Scott
Mt. Carsed Cee
Class 21 Entertained at North Columbus Street Home
Class 21 of the Methodist Sunday School was entertained Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Walter Dresher on North Columbus Street. Mrs. Charles Bayless led devotions and a two course luncheon was served. Guests included Mrs. Charles Dresher, Mrs. Frank Lowery, Mrs. Carl Figley, Mrs. Harry Lines, Mrs. Will Ane Hardy, Mrs. Gerald Nelson, Mrs. Ruth Call, Mrs. Charles Yless, and Mrs. Josephine Kelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Walter Dresher
Columbus Street
Charles Bayless
Dresher
Mabel Jones
Charles Dresher
Frank Lowery
Carl the Following Figley
Harry Er Lines
Gennan widow's burial set in Athens and Columbus
The body of James Ginnan who died Sunday at her Columbus home will be brought to Athens tonight and taken to Maurice Pauls Catholic Church. The Rev. James Kennan of Pittsburgh will read the Requiem Mass. Burial will be in Catholic Cemetery with nephews C W Gross Athens Carl Gross New Lexington Henry Le Glousier John Ley Chauncey Lawrence and Paul Burdiss Jacksonville as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ginnan
Columbus
Athens
Maurice Paul
James Kennan
Pittsburgh
John Ley
Chauncey
Lawrence and
Paul Burdiss
Jacksonville
PTA Surprise Stunt Set For Jackville Meeting
A surprise stunt will feature a Parent-Teacher Association meeting at 7 30 Thursday in the Jackville School Building. Members of the Parent Teacher Association of Factory will be guests of the Jackville PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Jackville
Parent-Teacher Association of Factory
Parent- Teacher Association
Fifteen Cases Scheduled In the Athens Court of Appeals
The District Court of Appeals opens its first session in the Athens County Courtroom at 9 AM Wednesday with three judges presiding R A Mauck W H Middleton and Peter Blosser. The divorce case Katherine Calkins Rousey vs Schuyler C Rousey is set for reopening. Mining cases are among the others to be heard. hearings may conclude by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Appeals
Athens County
Court of Appeals
R. A. Mauck
W. H. Middleton
Peter Blosser
Katherine Calkins Rousey
Schuyler C. Rousey
Athens County Common Pleas Court
R. R. Williams
Brothers Ellis arraigned in assault to commit rape case
Harley and Jesse Ellis of Chase were arraigned before Justice of the Peace Car Porter on assault to commit rape charges. Both were released on bonds of 700 dollars signed by their father, then rearrested on warrants alleging feeble mindedness. The outbreak stemmed from a Friday basketball game in Jerseyville. The pair are confined in the Athens County Jail as an attorney is hired and a hearing date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley
Jesse Ellis
Chase
Court of Justice of the Peace
H. Porter
R. D. Williams
To & M. Johnson
Athens County
Jerseyville
William Williams
Wilson Ator
Play in Canaanville School Promises Local Charity Event
A comedy titled An Old Fashioned Mother will be performed Thursday and Friday at 8 o clock in the Canaanville High School under the direction of Mrs. Lucy Sutton and Mrs. Merwin Mansfield. Cast includes Auntie Deb John Olaf Allen Charlie Isabel Mildred etc with a village choir of Mrs. Annie Rowe Miss Florence Walton and Mrs. Lucy Sutton. Nearby legal notices report 1929 dog license arrests, fines of 10 dollars plus costs for two Nelsonville men, with further arrests possible for untagged dogs under Ohio law enforced by Porter Dicken and Justice Judge Car! H. Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bruce Tom
Ohio State University
Canaanville High School
Lucy Sutton
Merwin Mansfield
Auntie Deb
Anna Rowe
John
Deb
Olaf Allen
Charlie
Branch Patterson
Isabel Charlie
Mildred Allen
Widder Bill Pindle
Annie Mansfield
Sukey Pindle
Widder Bill
Pindle
Helen Hanning
Lutie Wright
Quintus Todd
William Graham
Jerry
Alex Almashy
Glorianna
Ivola Mansfield
Enoch Rowe
the Wanderer
Porter Dicken
J. Walter Graham
Arthur Kepler
Nelsonville
Court of Justice of the Peace
H. Porter
Harry Dalton
Dicken
Ohio
Colvert Brothers Prep Bowling Alleys in Odd Fellow Building
Colvert Brothers strive to open a new bowling alley and billiard parlor in the Odd Fellow Building with sanding nearly complete and one alley finished. Glouster residents look forward to legal bowling after years without alleys. Wesley Sharp of Glouster was fined five dollars and costs in police court for a drunken charge after being arrested by Marshal Williams.
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Glouster
Colvert Brothers
Odd
Wesley
Sharp
Marshal Williams
Miss Cunningham Patient in Mercy Hospital
Miss Esta Cunningham of Glouster is ill with laryngitis at Mercy Hospital in Columbus and may have an operation later this week if she recovers from a cold. She traveled to Columbus for dental work when she fell ill after arriving in the Capital City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eunice Goodspeed
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
W. L. Hutchins
Jackson Street
W. H. Grady
Louisville
T. E. Wells
Claude Cranmer
Athens
J. L. Wilson
Erma Wilson
Marietta
Nelle Angle
Logan
Blanch Moorehead
Glouster
Esta Cunningham
Cunningham
Miner Charles Cook Injured In Drydock Mine Car Fall
Charles Cook, a driver in Mine No. 255 at Drydock, fell from the front end of a mine car Monday afternoon and was dragged about 100 feet. He suffered hip bruises and minor body injuries, was treated by Dr. Crawford and later returned home. Miners say he escaped serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Sayers
Poplar Street
Manhattan
Glouster
Charles Cook
Drydock
Doctor Crawford
E. F. Carpenter
Cook
Banks and Schools Observe Lincoln's Birthday in Athens
Lincoln's Birthday passed with banks closing for a holiday while city schools held special programs. Ohio University students attended classes, while comments from students noted fewer holidays than in past years.
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Lincoln
Athens
Ohio University
Cyrus Brookins Dies in Athens at 80
Cyrus A. Brookins 80, of Jackson, died this morning at the home of his son in law and daughter Cline on North McKinley Avenue. He had suffered paralysis for seven years and was born near Trimble as son of Eleazar Brookins a pioneer Church of Christ minister. He lived in Jackson and Wellston during growth, built many homes and structures, and leaves six children from two marriages, plus a brother I B Brookins. Funeral plans were not set.
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Cyrus A. Brookins
Jackson
C. R. Cline
North
McKinley Avenue
Brookins
Mr. Brookins
Trimble
Eleazar Brookins
Leander W
Columbus
Silas F
Huntington
Raymond H Brookins
United States Army
San Antonio
Texas
Thomas A
Lorain
Alleva M
C. R. Cilne
Athens
I. B. Brookins
F M Tippie Dies At Home In Athens City
Francis Marion Tippie 79 Civil War veteran died Monday at his home 31 Walker Street from complications He enlisted January 5 1864 and served until October 9 1860 Funeral services at 2 pm Thursday Central Avenue M Church burial at Strouds Run Cemetery Tippie born and lived in Athens County Athens home for 25 years Survived by widow five children and one step daughter plus four sisters and a brother
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Francis Marion Tippie
Walker Street
Central Avenue M
Strouds Run
Tippie
Athens County
Athens
Jet. Sparkman
Birmingham
Ala
Mis
Addie Saville
Cumberland
Karl Tippie
Nelsonville
Clayton
Wylan
Liattie Karnes
John Tipple
Chauncey
Robber Captured After Station Robbery Near Zanesville
Leo Litzinger age 21 of Somerset was arrested in connection with a filling station robbery after an attendant he attempted to rob shot him. He sustained non fatal injuries and is in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Leo Litzinger
Somerset
McKowan Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzlement Charge
Homer McKowan of Carthage Township pleads not guilty at arraignment before Justice Felix Riley on embezzlement charges. He waives examination and posts 200 dollars for grand jury appearance. James Reasoner accuses McKowan of misappropriating farm sale proceeds under a contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer McKowan
Carthage Township
Court of Justice of the Peace
Felix Riley
McKowan
James Reasoner
Amos Townsend
Reasgner
Girl Scout Class To Meet Tonight In Athens
Miss Claudia Roberts directs the second in a series of Girl Scouting classes in Athens. The session will meet tonight at the Athens Chamber of Commerce rooms in the Security Bank Building. The course Introduces Girl Scouting and organizes attendees into patrols to learn as a new troop. It targets would be leaders mothers and others interested in girls' scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Roberts
Athens
Athens’ Chamber of Commerce
Security Bank
Miss Roberts
Men Charge Each Other After Fray
An alleged attempt to obtain a salary increase by force led to the arrest of Carl Meighen and his employer Barney Kern of Athens. Meighen, a bill collector, allegedly locked them in Kern’s office and forced payment. Affidavits charging assault in a menacing manner were filed by both, with each pleading not guilty and waiving examination. Bond set at $200 each for Athens County Grand Jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Meighen
Barney Kern
Athens
Meighen
Kern
Court of Justice of the Peace
Carl H. Porter
Walls announce birth of daughter Doris Killeen
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Walls announce the birth of a daughter on February 7. The child has been named Doris Killeen with Helen Dillinger noted in parentheses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Walls
Helen Dillinger
Doris Killeen
Father Pleads Guilty in School Absence Case
Carl Smathers was arrested on an affidavit by County Attendance Officer Porter for failing to send his child to school. He pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs, suspended pending continuous school attendance, with costs paid. Arrest by Cans stable Harry Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Smathers
Porter
of Justice of the Peace
B.xyes Smathers
Smathers
Cans
Harry Dalton
Take-off Delayed Amid Snowstorms Across Regions
Snowstorms disrupt routines in Rhone regions and affect schedules abroad. Reports note delays affecting air travel and operations from Paris to coastal and inland areas. No severe incidents reported. weather conditions remain unsettled with continued gusts and precipitation.
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Paris
Rhone
VaneSar
Baltimore
Crane Town
South Africa
Mystery Patent Line Reads 666 Prescription Note
Fragmentary OCR shows a line about a prescription 666 for ailments including cold grippe flu bilious fever, suggesting a hurried medical note from an old era. No clear entities or dates.
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Moundsville, W. Va
Legion
American Legion
Constance Ellis
Rogers Producing
American Legion of
Focally
Louise Johnson
Claire Lewis
Bernard Grisey
Larry Austin
John Eberst
Greenlawn
St. John's Church
Minnie Bowers
Susie Eberst
Buchtel Man
Virgil Freeman
Buchtel
Jack Pearson
L. J. Eberle
Pythian Sisters
Mrs. Gennan
Canaanville School
Messenger
Miss Cunningham
Rendville
Millfield
Fred McClellan
Truetown
Grant Hospital
Cyrus Brookins
Cline
F. M. Tippie
City
Girl Scout
Grace Drummond Hay
United States
Friedrichshafen
Lakehurst
Grace M. Hay
Thereral Broadcasting Company
Broadway
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