Chauncey Fire Dept Makes First Run After Reorganization
Chauncey Volunteer Fire Department responded at 8 05 p m to a fire at the home of Russell Hiles 67 W Main St. The attic blaze caused about 51 damage and was put out using chemicals from the tanker. Cause was defective wiring. Scene included Loper Smith and others with neighbors forming a bucket brigade. The home will need rewiring and repairs. insurance coverage is noted. A Sunday 2 p m volunteers meeting is planned at the fire house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Russell Hiles
Main St
Pearl Lopez
Charles Richardson
Hiles
Art Smith, Jr
Smith
Clifford Banfield
Loper
Bill Schoonover
Leslie Cruickshank
George Slisher
Hiles’ Son
Lopez
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Athens
Jack Ley
Russell Johnson
Charles H. Courtney
William G. Abdella
Arrests Made For Traffic Violations In CHAUNCEY
Recent arrests by town officials include Thomas H. Coffman Athens fined five dollars for crashing a traffic signal. Joseph V. Alter Malta also fined five dollars for the same offense. Howard Spires Athens and Boyd Freeman North Carolina were arrested for Common Carrier Act violations. Spires forfeited a twenty dollar bond. Freeman fined ten dollars and costs. John E. Brazier Gallipolis charged with unsafe operation of a motor vehicle, fined ten dollars and costs in Mayor Wadley’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Thomas H. Coffman
Athens
Guine
Joseph V. Alter
Malta
Marshal Banfield
Howard Spires
Boyd Freeman
North Carolina
Paul Myers
Spires
Freeman
John E. Brazier
Gallipolis
Charles Wadley
Chauncey Area Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Local society notes list Mrs. Joe Galvin and her sister Agnes Braley visiting Smithfield. Jane Bennett and niece Martha Hashman visit relatives in Canton. G F Pincelli Sr and Jr host a weekend gathering in Zanesville. Gilbert Love and family vacation with Henry Morgan’s kin in Columbus. O Rourke family and daughter visit Jess Cavey in Hollister. George Mullins of Columbus visits brother Ben Mullins for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Galvin
Agnes Braley
Smithfield
Jane Bennett
Martha Hashman
Canton
G. F. Pincelli
Zanesville
Gilbert Love
Columbus
Love
Henry Morgan
Walter O'Rourke
Jack Metcalf
Jess Cavey
Hollister
George Mullins
Ben Mullins
Confine Dogs and Chickens by March 1 Says Mayor Wadley
Mayor Charles Wadley announces a strict enforcement of the city ordinance requiring all dogs and chickens to be confined to their owner's premises by Saturday March 1. The notice urges residents to comply to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Wadley
Wadley
World Day of Prayer Program Tonight at Trimble Church
The World Day of Prayer will be observed at 7 30 p m in Trimble Church of Christ. All community church members are invited to attend where services are not being held. The Church of Christ Parish has observed Week of Compassion this week and will receive a special offering Sunday to complete the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Trimble Church of Christ
Church of Christ Parish
Week of Compassion
Chauncey Church of Christ Board to Meet Tuesday
The Official Board of the Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the church hall to discuss routine matters and parish concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
The
Chauncey Church of Christ
Chauncey Area Church Schedule Highlights
Local church listings show multiple congregations in Chauncey Greens Run Tayior Ridge Trimble Morristown and nearby areas with repeated services. Sunday schools at 9:30 to 10:30 am and worship services from 9:30 to 11 am plus midweek and evening programs led by named pastors. Local denominations include Church of Christ Free Will Baptist Holiness Methodist Church of God Seventh Day Adventist and Pilgrim Holiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Greens Run
G. B. Courtney
Chauncey
Courtney
Tayior Ridge
Earl Mohler
Trimble
Karl Mohler
Free Will Baptist
Gus Graham
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Young Peoples
Ray Pidcock
Frank Cooley
Church OF God
Clarence Way
Young Peoples Meeting
Seventh Day Adventist
B. F. Mowry
President Truman Promises Oatis Release Soon
President Truman says every effort is underway to secure the release of Associated Press correspondent William Oatis from a Czechoslovakian prison. He hopes Oatis will be freed soon and declines to detail actions publicly to avoid hindering the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oatis
Washington
Truman
Associated Press
William Oatis
Rosalie and a Jilted Lover in a Doctor's Advice Column
A psychologist's guidance urges Rosalie M. to move on from a past romance with a San Francisco engineer. The column counsels forgetting the failed affair, embracing activities, dating others, and joining a compliment club to curb brooding, while warning against drowning sorrow in liquor.
Candidates Invited to County Brotherhood Meeting
The Athens County Men’s Brotherhood of Churches of Christ and Christian Churches invites 33 county candidates to an evening of fellowship at Chauncey Church of Christ. The program features a hymn, devotional, World Scout Jamboree photos, Camp Christian slides, and candidate introductions. Plans aim for 150 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Athens County Men's Brotherhood of the Churches of Christ and Christian Churches
Chauncey Church of Christ
Fred Tom
Athens County
Richard Wilcox
Christian
Fred Kempton
W. G. Davis
Monroe Township Red Cross Drive Sets 1200 Goal
A Monroe Township Red Cross fund campaign targets 1200 dollars with Rev Aubrey Mitchell as chair and a list of solicitors led by Bertha Hall and Golden Drake. A WSCS church meeting is planned for Tuesday March 4 at the Methodist and EUB churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crooksville
Sherman Leasure
Elm Street
J. Richardson
Albany social notes mention visits and births
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Munn spent Monday in Columbus. Mrs. Cash Smith and Mrs. Blanch Davis visit ill mother Ella Nelson. The Plaza Cabin couple Elmer Pick return from winter in the South. Lincoln Washington program at Carrie Hall club meeting led by Mae Radford. Birth announced for Jirik daughter at Sheltering Arms Hospital with Cleveland grandparents named. Several local visits and family updates conclude the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
H. P. Munn
Columbus
Cash Smith
Blanch Davis
Ella Nelson
William Gillogly
Elmer Pick
Plaza Cabin
L. H. Tewksbury
Vera Knowlton
Carrie Hall Club
Bess Musser
Mae Radford
Marguerite Scott
Mae Wooten
Winnifred Stanley
Winnifred Hooper
Bessie Pugh
Ethel van Dyke
Lincoln
Washington
E. M. Baughman
Emmet Wingett
Archie Tewksbury
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Edward Jirik
Beth Dailey
Cleveland
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lillian Jirik
Elden Dailey
Lillian Peavey
Jiriks
Delbert Howett
Deborah Ann
Morgantown
W. Va
Jesse Gilkey
Howett
Athens
Clickner Howett
Gilkey
Mabel Deardorff
George Strapp
Women Association Meeting Notes and Local Updates
Mrs Rodney Downing reviewed A Tear for Judith by Legette Blythe during the Women’s Association program at First Presbyterian Church. The group voted to hold five meetings yearly and announced the next gathering time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rodney Downing
Judith
Legette Blythe
Women’s Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Downing
Mary Ohlinger
Margaret Sauer
Farie Erlewine
Leo Beeson
Erlewine
Arthur Lewis
O. H. Stewart
James Sullivan
Lucy Gregg
R. C. Meadows
We Americans North and South discussed by local circle
Mrs. L. J. Heiner spoke on the book We Americans North and South at the Afternoon Circle meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service held at Heath Methodist Church. Mrs. McComas led devotionals with the theme Help Somebody. Beulah Jones led hymn singing while hosts served dessert. Three guests Diane McComas Evelyn Gibbons and Kathy Graves joined after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
L. J. Heiner
Women's Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
Beulah Jones
E. E. Schaaf
R. C. Lansbury
Clifford Erwin
Schaaf
Pussy Willows
Diane McComas
Evelyn Gibbons
Kathy Graves
Middleport Personals Those attending the K of P meeting in Nelsonville
Those listed as attending the Knights of Pythias meeting in Nelsonville include members from Middleport and neighboring communities. The notice outlines attendance and confirms local participation for the Wednesday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Glouster Man James Bulloch Dies at 74
Glouster Ohio James Bulloch aged 74 died at 7 a m today after a brief illness from a heart ailment He is survived by a daughter Miss Emma Bulloch of the home two brothers John of Glouster and Andrew of Marion Ohio and a sister Mrs Margaret Grimes of Philadelphia His wife died 43 years ago Funeral arrangements are being made by the Blower funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
James Bulloch
Emma Bulloch
John
Andrew
Marion
Ohio
Margaret Grimes
Philadelphia
Bulloch
Blower
Laurel Run Community Notes Share Friendliness and Visits
Mrs. Clarence Patton hosted the Friendly Neighbor Club on February 21 with a pot-luck noon feast for members and guests including Mrs. John Norris who was honored on her birthday. Numerous residents from Thornville Logan Union Furnace and Columbus area visited or hosted gatherings, and Valley area church activities featured a Valentine party for Sunday school classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Run
Clarence Patton
Friendly Neighbor Club
John Norris
Algernon Todd
Kay
Henry Todd
Herman Bumgardner
Lawrence Wolfe
Arthur Todd
Charles Wood
Raymond Andrews
Judith Ann
Ray McManus
Columbus
Clarence Reider
Shirley
Thornville
Emory Biggs
Maysville
Frank Biggs
Smith Chapel
Dick Bateman
Logan
Bob McCalmont
Port Clinton
Clarence
Bob
Union Furnace
John Bumgardner
Connell
Bill Adams
Carbondale
Sidney Kappel
Church of God
Juanita Poling
Rose Adkison
Hubert
Junior
Ray
Gloria Jean Ackison
Barbara
Jerry
Patty Poling
Gary Wood
Leroy
Eddie van Bibber
Larry
Roy Leffler
Dixie Brooks
Sandra Waugh
Paul Terry Sparks
John
Anita Wood
Phyliss
Keith Burd
Catherine
Norma Jean
Mary Louise Gustin
Jimmy Allen
Carol
Phyliss Leffler
Straitsville Resident Dies in New Straitsville
Mrs Margaret Walters 68 of New Straitsville died Wednesday evening at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville widow of Samuel Walters Survived by two daughters Mrs William Kelly Columbus and Mrs Pearl Perry Reynoldsburg three sons William Robert E New Straitsville Lewis at home three sisters Mrs Floyd McDivitt Mrs William Walters Elyria and Mrs William Savage Berlin Heights three brothers James Robert and William White New Straitsville three grandchildren Funeral at Methodist Church Sunday 2 pm Rev Owen Plumley burial New Straitsville Cemetery calling at home until service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Margaret Walters
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Samuel Walters
William Kelly
Columbus
Pearl Perry
Reynoldsburg
William
Robert E
Lewis
Floyd McDivitt
William Walters
Elyria
William Savage
Berlin Heights
Ohio
James
Robert
William White
Methodist Church
Owen Plumley
Kilvert Man Dies Aged 52
Michael D. Tabler, 52, died at 9 10 a m at his Kilvert home after three years of ill health. Survived by sister Rhoda and brothers Isaac and Jethrow Tabler of Zanesville. Funeral Monday at 1 p m Kilvert Church. Burial Harris Cemetery. Visitation Fawcett Stone Chesterhill until 5 p m Sunday and at family home until services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael D. Tabler
Kilvert
George and
Florida Tabler
Rhoda Tabler
Isaac
Jethrow ‘Tabler
Zanesville
Harris Cemetery
Fawcett-Stone Funeral
Chesterhill
Mrs A T Hall Dies At Point Pleasant
Mrs A T Hall died unexpectedly this morning at her home 183 Park Drive Point Pleasant of a heart attack Crow Funeral Home is making arrangements for the services and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
A T. Hall
Park Drive
Crow Funeral Home
MM Club Rummage Sale Saturday in Central School Hall
Nelsonville residents learn the MM Club will stage a rummage sale Saturday starting at 9 am in the Central school hall. Members donating articles should deliver them to the school today by 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
MM Club
Easy to Make Needlework Patterns and Promos
The Athens Messenger advertises sewing patterns and needlework books. Pattern No 8803 offers a slim dress with optional sleeves and a bolero, with sizes 12 to 44 and yardage quoted. Also promoted are baby slippers and toeless booties with crochet designs and Gift Pattern inside Basic Fashion ’52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sle Burnett
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave Americas
New York
N. Y
Anne Cabot
Ave
Americas
Mary Alice Doan 93 Chesterhill Resident Dies
Mrs. Mary Alice Doan aged 93 died at her daughter Alla Reed’s home in Chesterhill after living in Penn and Marion townships. Born April 12, 1858 in Penn Township Morgan County she married John E. B. Dean in 1875. She belonged to Chesterhill Methodist Church and Order of Eastern Star Mt Olive Chapter 328. Burial at Chesterhill. two sisters and seven brothers survived along with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Mary Alice Doan
Alla Reed
Mrs. Doan
Penn Township
Morgan County
Westland
Penn
Marion
Doan
Charles Abraham
Mary Ann Miller Carr
John E. B. Dean
Chesterhill Methodist Church
Mt. Olive
Order of Eastern Star
Nelsonville WSCS Meeting Announces Japanese Student Talk
A WSCS general meeting of the First Methodist Church in Nelsonville is set for Monday at 7:30 p m in church social rooms. Tsuchihashi Yasuko, a Japanese student at Ohio University, will discuss customs and life in Japan. Mrs. Frances Stage leads devotions. Circle 3 hostesses are Mrs. James Weaver and Mrs. Randall Steenrod. Miss Lois Gray will sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Lee Alexander
Coban
Guatemala
Athens
WSCS
First Methodist Church
W. E. Wiseman
Tsuchihashi Yasuko
Ohio University
Frances Stage
Circle 3
James Weaver
Randall Steenrod
Lois Gray
M. M. Club meeting awards prizes at Chauncey gathering
The M. M. Club met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Ruth Smith and Mrs. Maxine Smith at Chauncey. Twelve members were present. Prizes went to Mrs. Bea Schaeffer and Mrs. Bea McKee. Capsule friend gifts will be exchanged at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Ray on Madison Street. March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.M. Club
Ruth Smith
Maxine Smith
Chauncey
Bea Schaeffer
Bea McKee
Gertrude Ray
Madison St
Church group to meet at Mrs Baugh home Monday
Group 1 CWF of the Christian Church will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the home of Mrs Josie Baugh Mrs Helen Mechem will present the program and Mrs Gertrude Ray will lead devotions
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CWF
The
Christian Church
Josie Baugh
Helen Mechem
Gertrude Ray
Circle of Ruth to Meet at First Presbyterian Monday
The Circle of Ruth will meet in the social rooms of the First Presbyterian Church Monday at 6 p.m. The annual sacrificial meeting includes a dinner prepared and served by hostesses Mrs. Cecil Shafer Mrs Olive Stephenson Mrs. Donald S Shafer and Mrs. Stanley Dew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle of Ruth
First Presbyterian Church
Cecil Shafer
Olive Stephenson
Donald S Shafer
Stanley Dew
Paulus Family Guests From Lakewood Visit Ottawa Relatives
Mr and Mrs I C Paulus of Lakewood were guests here over the last Sunday of her parents Mr and Mrs L R Powell at 363 W Washington St They returned Thursday after spending two weeks at the Powell home in Ottawa Ohio including Miss Sarah Powell Powell’s sister.
Nelsonville Area Churches Lent Schedule Highlights
Nelsonville churches publish Lent and weekly services across First Presbyterian Christian First Methodist Epiphany Episcopal Nazarene Church of Christ in Christian Union Pilgrim and Wylie Chapel. Ministers Evans Long Niswander Hanaford Brush Angle Gibson Simpson Gastin outline sermons and union services this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Tor
Dorr Run
Christian Church
Evans
Deanville Chapel
Christian
Sour First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Calvary
Rodney
Lois Gray
Hazen G. Werner
P.m. Jr
John W. Montgomery
New York City
WSCS
Women's Society of Christian Service
Paul Hanaford
Bexley Ilfall
Episcopal Seminary
Kenyon College
Wylie Chapel
Poplar St
William Gibson
Dave Harper
Mason City Hill
Nazarene
Adams St
Les Brush
Tucker
Hebrews
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
Happy Hollow
Edward Angle
Pilgrim
Raymond Simpson
Robert Gastin
Everett Addis Dies at 61 in New Marshfield area
World War I veteran Everett Addis 61 died after illness at his daughter Mrs. Robert Hawk's home The Plains Surviving are six children including William Addis Nelsonville and Betty Addis Barberton two sisters Miss Nannie Addis Mineral and Mrs Sam Creighton Peoria Ill a brother Vaughn Addis Barberton and seven grandchildren Funeral services set for Saturday at the Christian Church New Marshfield at 2 pm led by James Horner burial in New Marshfield Cemetery Friends may call Hoodlet funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Addis
Mineral
Robert Hawk
The
Plains
William Addis
Nelsonville
Robert
Charlotte) Hawk
Pete
Hazel) Petriga
Richard
Ethel Joy) Down
Betty Addis
James Addis
Barberton
Nannie Addis
Sam Creighton
Peoria
Vaughn Addis
Christian Church
New Marshfield
James Horner
New Marshfield Cemetery
Hoodlet
Social and visiting notes from Millfield gatherings
Mrs Velma Wemer hosted a turkey dinner at the Country Club with guests including Mrs Mabel Sanders Mrs Hazel Boudinot Miss Ardeth Boudinot and other locals. Valentines and Ardeth Boudinot birthday were celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Velma Wemer
Country Club
Mabel Sanders
Hazel Boudinot
Wyllie Belden
Ardeth Boudinot
Bertha Howard
Irwin Howard
Bessie Wemer
Mary Brown
Lynn
Molly
Susie Bell
Clara Theisen
Alice Carr
Hattie Mingus
Floyd Worner
Hugh
William Cole
Otho Brooks
Robert Brooks
Earl Grant
Roseville
Carl Moody
Clifford Sanders
Columbus
John Rood
Chillicothe
James Wallace
Floyd Werner
George Shaner
Donald Freeman
Paul Jones
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Minnie Willis
Doris Theisen
Athens
John Theisen
Gertrude Brown
Margaret Hunter
Carroll
Ruth Johnson
Charleston
W. Va
Johnson
Charles Johnson
State Metal Firms Face OPS Inquiry in Ohio
In Ohio, price regulation violations in the metal sector trigger OPS probes across Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati and Toledo. About 1500 complaints were sent from the Washington office with 18 routed to Columbus and 40 more under review. Investigations cover non ferrous metals aluminum brass ferrous metals iron and steel products with cases possibly sent to federal prosecutors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Office of Price Stabilization
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
OPS
Washington
Federal District Attorney
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Church News of
Rosalie
George W. Crane
Rosalie M
San Francisco
Dr. Crane
Corning
Middleport Social Notes
J. H. Grate
Meigs County
H. H. McElhenny
Homer Forrest
Carl Ebersbach
Jacob Young
Leland Brown
Hugh McCoy
Art Hess
Holzer Hospital
J. H. Smith
Hazel VanCooney
VanCooney
William Mulford
Winnie Mayer
Lincoln St
Harry Osler
Chester Rice
Atlanta
Roy Davidson, Jr
Donald Mills
Karr and
van Zandt Motor Sales
Laurel
Straitsville
Mirs
A. T. Hall
Mrs. Anne Cabot
Reed
Dorothy Zumbro
Ravenna
Marian Reed
John Reed
Lima
Laura Pidgeon
Hanna Archer
Pennsville
Fawcett-Stone
H. D. Frazier
Nelsonville Social Notes
Nelsonville Church News
L. G. Weesell Jr O
Mary Blanche Howe
Lucy Root
Eaxtate
Dewey Root
Gefensedate
Athena
Unie
Ian F. Newcomb
Sothor
Ideal
Bymvia
Anne Baker
Perry William Davis
Thomas Edwant Galbraith
Delbert C Gibson
Thomas N Hoover
San Bo Metune
Wayne Edward Powell
Kenneth J. Wolfe
John FL Newcomb
soTick
Hazel Boetticher
Bee
Albert W Boetlicher
Albert Hoetliicher
Marion F. Boggs
Albert H Bogge
Mra Fern Dye
S | Dunfee
Sidney J. Dunfee
Emiar Mardy
Thomas Mardy
Dora Hartley
George Hartley
Harold J. Rose
W.w.a
Daved Herbert
Alice C Kelso
Jann P Kelso
Sadie Williams
Ira L. Kempton
H ( Bobo
James T Mansfield
Thomas Willams Sr
Media M McGee
Sheldon J. McGee
Sally Ball
Elizabeth Perry
Mabel T. Bowmaster
Rosa Lee Taylor
Fural
Earl R. Baker
Sylvia Anie Baker
Willard Simonton
Burns Branham
Ralph Hanning
Saran Heck
Permelia
Dave Heck
Roy E. Hawk
Mary E Kahler
James R. Patrick
Mary M. Patrick
J. Lie
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