Father and Son Banquet Set at Millfield Church
The Millfield Church of Christ will host the first annual Father and Son banquet on Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the new church basement. Women will provide the meal at no cost for fathers and sons as about 100 attendees are expected. Dick Wilcox will MC a fellowship hour with talks and a group sing, and a Boy Scout film titled The Trail to Citizenship will be shown. A Mother and Daughter banquet is planned later with men hosting and serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Millfield Church of Christ
Dick Wilcox
Millfield Church
Nine repair projects for Nelsonville school approved
The Nelsonville board approved nine repair projects for the city school plant with estimated costs totaling about 18 000. Projects include roof work at multiple buildings, interior re decoration, rewiring, floor repairs, window work, restrooms, hardware replacement, and a playground area blacktop. A revised insurance program increasing coverage to 397 thousand on an 80 percent coinsurance plan was also approved, effective February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Division of Rehabilitation
State Department of Education
City Board of Education
State Department
Central
East
E. L. Murphy
James Shumaker
Local Social Notes From Racine Area
Mr and Mrs Henry Cleland visited relatives in Thomas West Virginia as Mrs Cleland returns home for her father’s illness. Mrs Donald Wolfe had major surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Several couples hosted and attended gatherings including Mr and Mrs Linley Hart and Mr and Mrs James Allen celebrating their 51st anniversary. Families visiting relatives in Racine included the Roush and Hart families and Ohio State student Robert Cleland home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Henry Cleland
Walter Helmick
Thomas
W. Va
Cleland
Donald Wolfe
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Chester Simpson
Ronald Hart
Eldred Hart
Linley Hart
Roy Spencer
Ginger Stearn
New Orleans
Stanley Stearn
Ronald
James Allen
Joe Allen
Robert Roush
Barbara Jeane
Connie Joe
Carpenter
Owen Watson
Emil Eynon
Beegle
Pomeroy
Robert Cleland
Ohio State University
Columbus
Dana Cleland
Ralph Neigler
Morris Hardin
Syracuse
Francis Kessler
Roy Proffitts
Florida
Will Cleland
Salem
Dana Clean
Injured Max Nelson Moved From Newark to Columbus
Reports say Max Nelson who was hurt working on a New York bridge was transported from Newark to the home of his father in law in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Nelson
Nyc
Newark
Columbus
School Movie To Be Viewed By Citizens
Nelsonville invites civic leaders and their spouses to a premiere of Ohio Schools in '49 on Wednesday February 23 at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. The program features the high school band and talks by D W Codding and Lincoln DeLong. A social hour with refreshments follows. The aim is to acquaint leaders with Ohio public school finances and situation. The film will be available for local organizations to study school finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio
D. W. Codding
Lincoln De-Long
Ohio University
Westerville Man Fined for Stop Sign Violation
Nelsonville Ora Lowry of Westerville pleaded guilty on arraignment in Earl Hilleary acting mayor's court to failure to observe a stop sign. He was fined $10 and costs. Lizzie Perry and Mary Leffler pleaded innocent to charges of quarrelling and fighting and were scheduled for hearings tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ora Lowry
Westerville
State
Highway Patrol
Earl Hilleary
Lizzie Perry
Mary Leffler
Grove City Visitors Spend Sunday in Ohio
Carl Frank and son Denver of Nelsonville Route 2 visited Grove City Ohio on a Sunday trip. They were joined by Mrs Frank who had spent the week there. On return they visited granddaughter Leona Frank in Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Carl Frank
Denver
Grove City
Ohio
Frank
Leona Frank
Lancaster
Circle To Meet Nelsonville Circle Hosts WSCS Event
The Fisher Voigt Circle 4 WSCS will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Ray Ashby 690 Walnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fisher- Voigt Circle
WSCS
Ray Ashby
Walnut St
Birth of twins, Barbara Jean and Robert Wayne, in Columbus
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Oiler announce the birth of twins in Columbus, a daughter Barbara Jean and a son Robert Wayne, with a sister Sherry. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Oiler of Vinton. Mrs Verna George was ill three weeks as post office clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Robert Oiler
Columbus
Barbara Jean
Robert Wayne
Sherry
Cecil Oiler
Verna George
Arthur Stewart
Dayton
Oscar Lavely
C&o
Wellston
Burkhimer
Vinton C&o
L. F. Knight
Akron Ao
Frank Quickle
Will Davis
Gallipolis
Vennie Butler
Laura Brown
Ladies Auxiliary
Butler
Ettie Cremeans
Mildred Gray
Nellie Quickle
Myrtle Metcalf
Horace Metcalf
Florence Quickle
Emma Quickle
Sabra Stewart
Helen Burkhimer
Opal Cremeans
Beulah Cremeans
Eleanor White
Neil Feltman
Stella Wilcox
Stella E. Wilcox
Portage-area births and community notices in Belpre and Columbus
A son Robert Deem was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Deem of Belpre on St Valentine’s Day. A daughter Nancy Lynn Damron was born to Mr and Mrs John Damron of Columbus at Mt Carmel Hospital. Grandparents named for both families. Various local social notes include hospital surgery for Mrs Charles Ward and Young Women’s Guild activities with planned meetings and attendees across multiple households in the Parkersburg area and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Robert
Henry Deem
Belpre
A. M. Deem
Byron Roush
Nancy Lynn
John Damron
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Lawrence Ritchie
Charles Ward
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
Young Women's Guild
Clarence Price
Valentine
John Lewis
David Yost
Paul Sayre
Earl Perry
William McKelvey
Gayle Price
Hubert Price
Charles McKelvey
William Meredith
McKeesport
Warren Pickens
Maxine
Grace Pickens
Reedsville
Mattie Henderson
Richard Henderson
Coolville
Harry Swan
Homer Holter
Chester Road
Mrs. Iva Wharff Rites Held at Trimble Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Iva Thompson Wharff 93 Trimble resident were conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Trimble Church of Christ by Pastor Gilbert Courtney. A singing trio and burial in Maplewood Cemetery followed. She leaves seven children 18 grandchildren five great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Iva Thompson Wharff
Trimble
Virginia Mitchell To Conduct Chauncey Auxiliary Meeting
Virginia Mitchell will conduct the Chauncey Auxiliary to the United Mine Workers meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school music room. A pot luck lunch will be served and members are asked to bring covered dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Virginia Mitchell
Chauncey Auxiliary
United Mine Workers
Pupils present patriotic program at Hockingport School
Hockingport pupils staged a patriotic program on February 11. Teachers are Mrs Hattie Alden and Mrs Helen Caldwell. Mrs Lewis Humphrey, patient at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, slipped on a Parkersburg street, fracturing a wrist and knee cap. Delbert Sams broke an ankle in a Parkersburg factory. Clarice Medley returned from Florida to be with a ill grandson, Barry Allen Halsey, who is recovering from pneumonia after leaving Camden-Clark. Alvin Blake and John Barnhart visited Charles Brooks. Mrs Charles Mugrage joined them after spending days with her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockingport
Hattie Alden
Helen Caldwell
Lewis Humphrey
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Delbert Sams
Clarice Medley
Florida
Barry Allen Halsey
Barry
Alvin Blake
Coolville
John Barnhart
Racine
Charles Brooks
Charles Mugrage
Mrs. Brooks
Mary Lincicome
Pendergrass and Eddingtons Visit Columbus Guests
Mr and Mrs Roy Pendergrass of Chauncey and Mrs Kate Eddington of Nelsonville spent Sunday in Columbus as guests of Mr and Mrs Pete Pendergrass and Mr and Mrs Rollie Figgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Roy Pendergrass
Kate Eddington
Nelsonville
Columbus
Pete Pendergrass
Rollie Figgins
Guests in Millfield Visit from Ohio
Mrs. Harry Mc Ginn and daughter Marian of Lakewood Ohio are visiting Millfield for a few days with Mrs. Myrtle Wilcox and her children Richard and Helen Wilcox as relatives guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Harry McGinn
Marian
Lakewood
Ohio
Millfield
McGinn
Myrtle Wilcox
Richard and
Helen Wilcox
Relatives Visit Chauncey Family in Columbus Venture
Mr and Mrs Fort Edwards of Chauncey recently visited Columbus to see relatives. They were joined by Mrs Nellie Morgan also of Chauncey who visited her son Eugene and daughter Marie Love during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Fort Edwards
Columbus
Nellie Morgan
Eugene
Marie Love
Meeting of Dorcas Gathers Thirty Members
Thirty persons attended a Dorcas meeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gid Williams Monday night. Mrs. McNutt led devotions from The Master Said, Mrs. Mc Utt presided, and Mr. Reece reported the treasury. Delmont King and Charles Bradfield sang I Surrender All, Bradfield led hymn singing, Eldon Currens led a Bible quiz, and Morgan read two poems. Four new members were introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Dorcas
Gid Williams
Lacey Mcutt
Williams
Reece
Treasury
Figgins Returns to Columbus After Visit
Chauncey resident Chauncey Rollie Figgins has returned to Columbus from a visit at the home of his sister and brother in law on Jacobs Avenue. He was accompanied home by Pete Pendergrass who had been visiting his own parents Roy and Mrs. Pendergrass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Rollie Figgins
Columbus
Roy Pendergrass
Jacobs Ave
Pete Pendergrass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hazel Cleland
Emma Jiiden
Ernest Wingett
Middleport
Elmer Wolfe
Craddock Reese
East Liverpool
Leonard Carnahan
Dexter
Donna Stallings
Donna
Fort Lauderdales
Fla
Southern Pacific
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Pacific Coast
Gambrinas
America
Gam-Land
August Wagner Breweries, Inc
Columbus & Chalicothe, Ohio
Lancaster Bottling Works
Lancaster, Ohio
Mr. Figgins
Gibson
Athens Pharmacy
S. Court St. Athena, O
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen
Engineers’ Union
Liberty Street
New York
N. Y
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!