Gore Man Robbed by Hitch Hiker Near Nelsonville
J W Starr of Gore reported being beaten and robbed near the West End covered bridge at about 2 am by an unknown assailant. A $265 roll of bills was recovered near the scene, but about $100 in money with lodge receipts and papers is missing. Starr rode by car from a night club east of the city to Nelsonville before the assault.
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Nelsonville
J. W. Starr
Gore
West End
Starr
Ney
Joe Dewhurst
U. S. 33
Ant
Parolman Dewhurst
Starr Oy
James A. Sowers Dies at Home in Jobs
James A. Sowers 61 died this morning at his home in Jobs. He is survived by his wife Mabel and numerous children and grandchildren, with several relatives listed in Nelsonville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Nelsonville
James A. Sowers
Jobs
Mabel
Miller
Glenn Sowers
Columbus
Henry
Great Lakes
Chicago
Thomas
U. S. Army
New York
Elden
Ruth McNabb
Dorothy Stover
Haydenville
Darlene Horn
North Carolina
Lulu Gill
Broth
Walker announces birth of son John Herbert
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Walker of Enterprise announce the birth of a son on January 25 named John Herbert. Grandparents are Mrs. Margaret Huddy of Nelsonville and Mrs. Tena Walker Dupler of Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Herbert W. Walker
Lucille Huddy
Enterprise
John Herbert
Margaret Huddy
Tena Walker Dupler
W. R. C. Holds Valentine Social at Mrs Men der Home
The W. R. C. met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Jennie Mender's Chestnut Street home. A Valentine social followed with light refreshments, and the date for the next gathering will be announced later.
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Jennie Mender
Chestnut St
Valentine
Brooks Company Lands New U.S. Military Contract
Nelsonville The William Brooks Shoe Co. received orders from the War Department for 10 000 pairs Type III Service Shoes and 20 000 pairs of a new Combat Boot, in addition to a prior order for 10 000 pairs of each type. The plant has produced and shipped 700 000 army shoes since August 1941, with about 50 percent of capacity devoted to military work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Brooks Shoe Co
Stermaster’s Tment
U. S
College Honor Rolls Glouster Student at Ward Belmont
Wins College Honor GLOUSTER Miss Cynthia Lou Richardson daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Richardson of 2 North St Glouster appeared on the honor roll list of the preparatory division for the first semester at Ward Belmont Nashville Tennessee This means Miss Richardson made at least B in four studies and not less than C in any study. FURLOUGH ENDED NELSONVILLE Raven shaw Seaman 2 C has returned to Great Lakes Naval Training Station after spending a 15 day leave at his home here He will be assigned to service school for training as a pharmacists mate hospital apprentice. NELSONVILLE William Ogg Coonville charged with intoxication the guilty on arraignment the court of Mayor Wednesday and was fined. GOES TO CHICAGO NELSONVILLE A E Harmon y 309 W Washington St left today for Chicago Ill where he will receive medical treatment for the next few weeks.
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Glouster
Cynthia Lou Richardson
L. E. Richardson
North St
Ward-Belmont
Nashville
Tennessee
Miss Richardson
Nelsonville
Ravenshaw
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
A. EE
Harmony
Washington St
Ill
Ohio University Students Perform At Assembly
Mary E Donley hosted an OU student musical program featuring Adelene Ashton soprano Marge McClure pianist Dorothy Peoples violinist and student performers. Ashton sang The Hills of Grazia and American Lullaby Peoples played Corelli Variations and Flight McClure accompanied and performed Achilles and The Wanderer with the band. A skit The Death of the Big Four spoofed Hitler Tojo Goebbels and Goering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Donley
Ohio University
Adelene Ashton
Hills of Grazia
Mednikoff
Ravel
Dorothy Peoples
School of Fine Arts
Fritz Krisler
Miss. Peoples
Atlantic
Miss Peoples
Miss McClure
Miss Ashton
Miss Peeles
Rodney Jonas
Eileen Davis
Dorothy Keating
Katheryn Bond
J. K. Kinneer
Bob Carter
Army
Gerald Forbes
Navy
Raymond Connett
Achilles
Wanderer
Charles Kinney
Hitler
Craig Kinney
Tojo
David Davis
Goebles
Dick Hall
Goering
Mineral News Notes from Mineral area events
Community updates include boys gathering waste paper for the war effort and funeral services for Myrtle Tinker in New Marshfield. Local families report furloughs, pneumonia recovery, overseas duty, births, and social visits across Chauncey Dunadas Athens and McArthur with names such as Shingler Crow Crow Crow and Mills.
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Mineral
Mineral School
Mary Clark
Glenn
Grace Brooks
Maude Brooks
Myrtle Tinker
New Marshfield
Frank, McDaniel
Idine Ely
John Davis
Joe Noland
Near Chauncey
Ee Shingler
Jackler
Orville Shingler
Edd Mills
Richard Shoemaker
Will
Texas
Gardener Field
Calif
Betty Brooks
Minerv
Louise Smathers
Dundas
Zellman Crow
Beulah Brooks
Belle Crow
Athens
Pfc
John Crow
Lonnie Bradshaw
Hiram Lee
Howard Shingler
Marion
Lee Conkey
Alany
Orland Ely
H. C. Chesser
Mary Lee
William Jackson
Clifford Andrews
Lafe Andrews
McArthur
Fidelis Class Hosts First Presbyterian Members
Nelsonville church social notes describe the Fidelis Class hosting church and Sunday school members in the First Presbyterian Church social rooms. Guests registered and left birthday contributions as patriotic decorations, with pie cake and coffee served. Mrs. W. L. Hudson Benet led in prayer and Edith Stiers accompanied singing. funds raised supported the church building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
W. L. Hudson Benet
Edith Stiers
Junior Choir Sings At Jacksonville Sunday
Chauncey M. E. Church junior girls choir traveled to Jacksonville Sunday to sing two numbers at the Jacksonville M. E. Church revival led by Evan Edwards. Mrs Grace Crabtree accompanied the choir. revival continues through Sunday night with Rev Charles Palmer as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey M. E
Jacksonville
Jacksonville M. E
Evan Edwards
Grace Crabtree
Charles Palmer
Evelyn Patterson Recuperating in Albany After Surgery
Mrs Evelyn Patterson Chauncey underwent an operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens and has been recuperating for three weeks at the Albany home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Roy Walsh. She appreciated the many cards and flowers from friends. She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Spearry Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Evelyn Patterson
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Roy Walsh
Albany
Convalescent CHAUNCEY Shumway Granted Wheelchair Access
Convalescent Phyllis Chauncey of Sand Ridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shumway, has improved after five months of illness and can now sit in a wheelchair. She thanks friends for cards and Valentines received. Tonight at 7:30 a benefit party and dance sponsored by The Plains High School P T A at The Plains auditorium invites friends. refreshments will be served.
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Chauncey
Phyllis
Frank Shumway
Sand Ridge
Plains High School
Plains P. T. A
Dover Family Learns That Flier Is Missing Overseas
Mrs. Isabelle Bradfield Chauncey and family hear their nephew Second Lieut. Thomas R. Arthur 28, bombardier on a B 17, is missing in action since a raid over Germany January 29. Arthur enlisted with the RAF in 1942 and went overseas a year later after prior work with Dr Pepper Co. and White Rose Laundry. His wife Winifred, two young sons, and his mother in Columbus await details as Arthur's unit took part in a large daylight raid on Frankfurt.
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Charles
Bradfield
Chauncey
Isabelle Bradfield
Thomas R. Arthur
Bombardier
Germany
Minnie Dawson Arthur
Winifred Arthur
Columbus
War Department
Arthur
Frankfurt
R.A.F
Dr. Pepper Co
Zanesville
White Rose
England
English Channel
Racine
Middleport
Billy
Kelly
Lieutenant Arthur
Minnie Arthur
Nester Arthur
Chauncey Mrs Channell Hosts Dinner for Soldier Nephew
Mrs Carrie Channell entertained at her The Plains home with a two course dinner for Pfc Leslie Junior Coon ending a 16 day furlough and returning Friday to Newfoundland Army base. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Leslie Coon, Mrs Gene Coon, Dr L D Nelson, Mrs Charles Nelson and Charlene, along with Mrs Minnie Penn and Mrs Beulah Carpenter. Chauncey 4 H Four Leaf Clover Club plans a Thursday meeting at 7 pm at Miss Jeanette Blackford’s home with all members urged to attend.
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Chauncey
Carrie
Chapnell
the Plains
Pfc
Leslie Junior Coon
Newfoundland
Pfe. Coon
Leslie Coon
Gene Coon
Athens
L. D. Nelson
Charles Nelson
Daghter
Charlene
Channell
Minnie Penn
Beulah Carpenter
Chauncey 4-H
Four Leaf Clover Club
Jeanette Blackford
May Ave
Betty Jane Courtney Named Conference Delegate
Chauncey Miss Betty Jane Courtney assistant pastor of the Lakewood Church of Christ in Cleveland daughter of Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney recently returned from St Louis Missouri and Des Moines Iowa where she served as a delegate She attended the National Youth Planning Conference in St Louis and was one of 300 delegates at the Drake Conference at Drake University Des Moines a national conference sponsored by the Disciples of Christ Church for permanent peace and postwar readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Betty Jane Courtney
Lakewood Church of Christ
Cleveland
Gilbert Courtney
St. Louis
Des Moines
Iowa
Drake
Drake University
Disciples of Christ Church
D of P Lodge Plans February Birthday Event at Millfield
Chauncey reports the D of P Lodge at Millfield meeting tonight to observe February birthdays and hold a Valentine party. Initiation will take place and a pot luck supper will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
D. of P. Lodge
Millfield
Lodge
Missionary Society Meets at The Plains Church
Chauncey monthly meeting of the Missionary Society of The Plains Church of Nazarene will gather tonight at 7 in the church. Mrs Vera Bridgewater of Chauncey is president and will chair. Mrs Carrie Channell will present the sixth chapter of the Study Book. A strong attendance is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
The
Missionary Society of the Plains Church of Nazarene
Vera Bridgewater
Carrie Channell
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Maxine Kovaleski
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Marvella Burton
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Norma Jean Antle
Virginia Evener
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Georgia Allen
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Thomas Arthur
Velma Stoking
Eleanor Arthur
Roberta McBride
Hickman
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