Taylor Ridge Church Elects Officers in Annual Meeting
CHAUNCEY The Taylor Ridge Church and Sunday School held their annual business meeting to elect new officers and teachers. Florence Hildebrand was named Sunday School superintendent with Dorothy Kempton as assistant and Glenna Hanning as secretary. Cora Davis became treasurer, while Jean Heffken was named pianist and Florence Hildebrand led primary lessons. Carl Hildebrand became church elder, with Mrs. Fred Olbers as treasurer, Mrs. Carl Welling as secretary, and Robert Hanning and Mr. Hildebrand as trustees.
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Chauncey
Taylor Ridge
Cora Davis
Florence Hildebrand
Dorothy Kempton
Glenna Hanning
June Heffken
Jean Heffken
Carl Welling
Carl Hildebrand
Ilene Leake
Clea Hanning
Fred Olbers
Robert Hanning
Hildebrand
Conservation Workers Meet at Petty Home
The Stewart Rome Township Conservation Committee met Monday evening at the Clarence and Petty home in Coolville. Isabelle Jarvis led discussion on Health and Facts About School Lunch with WPA cooking units. County agent Ross Wright spoke on An Adequate Diet then a Farm Home Life Today picture show was shown. Thirty-one attended. Next meeting will be with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hayes at Guysville on Monday evening March 10.
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Ken Hayes
Guysville
I Needed a Good Medicine So I Turned to Ton Jon
Athens man A A Buck recalls relief from rheumatism and stomach distress after using Ton Jon. He reports better sleep, fewer pains, and improved energy, credits Ton Jon with health gains, and invites readers to visit the Ton Jon Health Representative at Quick's Drug Store in Athens Ohio.
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Ton Jon
Athens
A. A. Buck
Ohio
R. R. No
Quick’s Drug Store
Quick
W. Union St
No Federal Food To Be Given Saturday In Chauncey
Mayor Hines announced that no federal food will be distributed in Chauncey on Saturday February 15. Earlier aid reached more than 1,000 people in the Dover area during the last distribution.
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Chauncey
Hines
Dover
Chauncey District Social and Personal News
Chauncey district notes Mrs Harold Childress will leave Saturday to join her husband in Toledo where he is employed. Mr and Mrs Childress plan to reside in Toledo. Mrs Childress will be with her mother Mrs Clifford Crabtree and daughter Ruth, Gerry Robson, Mr and Mrs Dewitt Walker and Mrs Russ Childress visiting relatives. Nelsonville couple Mr and Mrs Harry Chesser announce birth of a son Leslie David weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces at Chillicothe Hospital Logan. Grandparents are Mrs T J Blackford Chauncey and Mrs H Chesser Nelsonville. Thelma Jean Brookins daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins has recovered from mumps and returned to school today.
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Chauncey
Harold Childress
Hus
Toledo
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Leslie David
T. J. Blackford
H. Chesser
Nelsonville
Thelma Jean Brookens
Guy Brookins
Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Sale February 14
Chauncey Dover Band Boosters announce a soup pie and sandwich sale at the high school Home Economics Department on Friday February 14 to benefit the band. Orders via telephone to Mrs Hollis Stalder.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters’ Association
Hollis Stalder
Chauncey Senior Girls Set Class Intramural Record
Chauncey High School senior girls posted a standout intramural season defeating the SoHoomoress 23 to 13. Daugherty Heffken and Hammond starred as seniors topped all other classes for the first time in school history.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Sohoomores
Daugherty
Heffken
Hammond
Wiener Roast At Luke's Pond Featured Ice Fun
Chauncey The Knot Hole Club held a wiener roast at Luke's Pond Monday night with coasting and ice skating. Attendees included Mary Lee Brower Richard Powell Kathleen Willis Jack Border Dorothy Daugherty Gordon Mingus Henrietta Heffken Freddie Theisen Jean Russell and Virginia Theisen. Doverite staff will meet tonight at Isabel Courtney's home at 7.
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Chauncey
Rev Bright Highlights Local Negro Accomplishments
In a sermon on Racial Relationship Rev Warren H Bright of Simpson Methodist Church lists 11 African Americans from Pomeroy and nearby areas who have achieved prominence. He notes about 75 colored residents in the region and cites individuals such as John Jefferson principal at Parkersburg High School, James Edwin Campbell poet and early Institute College leader, Irene Shelton Motts at Wilberforce, and others in education, civil service, and music.
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Pomeroy
Warren H. Bright
Simpson Methodist Church
Bright
Ger
Athens
Ohio
Middleport
Reverend Bright
John Jefferson
Parkersburg ‘High School
James Edwin Campbell
Institute College
West Virginia
Harry Hazelwood
Huntington High School
Ed. Morton
Beckley
W. Va
Sherman Guss
Irene Shelton Motts
Wilberforce College
William McCabe
Cleveland
Arthur Morton
Sammy Jones
Renaville, C
James Jones
Phila McGillery
Roanoke
Grange Meeting Observes Valentine and Lincoln Birthday
Racine Grange members met at the Masonic Hall on Main Street with 16 attendees. Mrs. Isabelle Carnahan led a program honoring St Valentine’s Day and Lincoln’s Birthday. Participants included Wavie Circle Bertha Spencer Elma Ihle Ruth Spencer Jean Carnahan Roy Spencer Frances Shain and Earl Cross. After games, refreshments were served.
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Racine
Racine Grange
Masonic Hall
Main St
Isabelle Carnahan
Wavie Circle
Bertha Spencer
Elma Ihle
Ruth Spencer
Jean Carnahan
Roy Spencer
Frances Shain
Earl Cross
Birth Announcement for Constance Kay Ashbaugh
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ashbaugh announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday February 8 weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. The baby has been named Constance Kay. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W D Ashbaugh and Mr. and Mrs. W D Baldridge of Foxburg Pennsylvania.
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Racine
Arthur Ashbaugh
Vine St
Constance Kay
W. D. Ashbaugh
W. D. Baldridge
Foxburg
Minersville Announces Evening Dance at Recreation Center
Committees plan an old fashioned dance tonight at the recreation center. Harry Mescher will manage the affair with Joe White as caller. A small admission will cover music. The Dutchtown School hosts the event at 8 o clock and Friday games at the center start at 7 30 for the public.
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Minersville
Harry Mescher
Joe White
Dutchtown
Methodist Class Plans Valentine Party at Crabtree Home
The Wide-a-Wake Class of the Methodist Church led by teacher Mrs Grace Crabtree will meet Friday afternoon from 3 to 4 o clock for a Valentine party at her home.
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Chauncey
Methodist Church
Grace Crabtree
Husband Honored on Birthday at Racine Soiree
Mrs. Bentz Wolfe hosted a birthday gathering in Racine for her husband. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Phillips and daughter Barbara, Mrs. Ida Phillips of Minersville, Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips and son Austin, and Dr. and Mrs. Roger Daniels of Pomeroy. The honoree received gifts from friends.
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Racine
Bentz Wolfe
Clifford Phillips
Barbara
Ida Phillips
Minersville
William Phillips
Austin
Roger Daniels
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Farm Bureau Meeting Set at Simpson Church
The Pomeroy Farm Bureau plans a Friday evening gathering at Simpson Methodist Church. Women of Circle No 1 will host a fish fry during the event.
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Pomeroy — Farm Bureau
Simpson Methodist Church
Circle No. 1
Journey of South American Elephants Across Continents
Elephants reached South America from Africa by land after evolving through multiple land bridges. They moved from Africa to Europe, across Asia and Alaska, then south across Panama over millions of years.
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South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
Alaska
Panama
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