Last Rites Held For Mrs Bescoe
HAUNCEY Jan 3 Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 2 from the Church of Christ in Chauncey for Mrs Lucy Bescoe 62 of Gregor Ridge who died at home Thursday night. The Rev F E Roberts of Gloster presided. Interment was in Greenlawn Cemetery. Surviving are her husband Quincy Bescoe and the five children plus three sisters one brother and 26 grandchildren.
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Hauncey
Church of Christ
Greenlawn
Oregon Ridge
Chauncey New Year Party Hosted by Harvey Family
Chauncey residents hosted a New Year gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey on Eilie Avenue. Guests included Eleanor Minister Ernestine Migus Lauretta Fielder Elsie Rankin and others with music, dancing, and a collation following. Local society notes report school recesses and community events across Millfield Township, with several residents listed for visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Krenyik
Noah Har
Hare
Francssan Mary Ity Harvey
New Year's Eve Watch Party at The Plains Church
A New Year's Eve watch party at The Plains Methodist Episcopal Church drew about 0 attendees. Hosted by the Women’s Missionary Society Naomi Eisle Class and Standard Bearer Society, the program included a candle light service, readings, talks, a sermon by Rev H Stanley, social hour, and various musical numbers before ending at midnight.
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the Plains
Jan. SA
Plains Methodist Episcopal Church
Women's Missionary Society
Naomi Eisle
Standard Bearer Society
Church of Nazarene
Neomi Bibles
Barrows
the Missionary Society
Marie Aleshire
Mary Amorette
Ruth McCollough
Frederica Hida
Verna Wallace
New Year’s Eve Waltz Party at Millfield Home
Chauncey Jani Mr and Mrs Herman Theisen Jr hosted a New Year’s Eve waltz party at their Millfield home. Music and cards provided entertainment and a refreshment course was served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Dave Swertz Mr and Mrs Emmett Olbers Mr and Mrs William Sisson Mr and Mrs Onstt Blower and Mr and Mrs Herman Theisen Jr.
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Chauncey
Jani
Herman Theisen, Jr
Millfield
and Mire
Dave Swertz
Emmett Olbers
Willam Sisson
Onstt Blower
Hermen Theisen, Jr
Chauncey Resident Resigns Position In McBee Binder Co
Agnes Cunningham of Chauncey resigns from McBee Binder Co Athens to take a similar job in Columbus on January 12. She plans to leave for Columbus next Saturday. Personal notes list visitors and hometown greetings among Chauncey and Athens residents with tales of holiday visits and nearby relatives across Millfield Columbus and Amanda Ohio.
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Chauncet
Agnes Cunningham
Homer Cunningham
Chauscey
McBee Binder Co
Athens
Dee
Columbus
Certs
Officers Elected by Millfield Needle Club
Millfield Needle Club elected officers at a Tuesday meeting held in Mrs Merbert Mingus home. Nine members and three visitors attended with refreshments served. Officers named were President Mrs Clarence H Sanders Vice President Mrs Merbert Alingtte Secretary Mrs Fearl BD BAG Treasurer Mrs Harvey Wade.
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Orcers
Millfield Needle Club
Merbert Mingus
Nin
Clarence EH. Sanders
Merbert — Alingtte
Fearl
Harvey Wade
Elizabethy Roblaetts
William Sisson
C. £. Sandore
Z. W. Sanders
P. DB. Hill
Daniel Wutta
Harrykin
Minens
Werner
DINNER GUESTS AND VISITORS AT CHAUNCEY EVENTS
Local residents hosted and visited during New Year celebrations in Chauncey and Athens. Families including Mr and Mrs Fr Wye and sons Kenneth Tabert Mrs Adda Young Chauncer, Mrs L W Mussell, and Mrs Rus attended dinners and welding anniversaries. Guests Mrs L W Bus and others joined gatherings at Chauncey and Cincinnati connections noted.
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Athens
Chaunces
Jon
Wye
Kenneth
Tabert
Adda Young
Chauncer
L. W. Mussell
Sve
Rusdo
Xre
Pont Russell
Tlase
al Ural
L. W. Bus
Logan couple marks fifty third wedding anniversary
Logan residents celebrate the fifty third wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Roman Bi New Years Day with a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Herman. Mrs. Brooker turns eighty one, while Mr. Brooker serves as Logan High School custodian. Numerous gifts are shared among attendees including extended Brooker and Keller families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Herman
Brooker
Logan High School
Joe Brooker
Vantily
Clarence Brooker
Chris Brooker
Jacob A. Keller
Walter Brooker
Herman
This Ey
Clem Martzolig
Athens
McBrides Hold Their Annual Watch Party
The McBrides hosted their yearly gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs Victor Backle in Luhrig on New Year’s Eve. Athens guests included Charles Stokes and family, Marie McBride of Catanta, Norris Beekle, Joness Matthew McBride, and Lois Marie Beeble among others. Music, dancing, and a supper followed a cannon salute as guests welcomed the new year. location for the 1951 party was not yet determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper
Eldse
A. J. Brown
Hielen Russell
Care Misner
John Hunt
Columbus
Robert
Junior
Sirs
ViGe Rose
Floyd
Toads) McCntchesn
Trimbie
WF. G. Dennis
Marian la
Dennis
Afra HH Weronter
Vitor Leafler
Chauncay
B'S Vadle
Charles Leotiter
Willem Brown
Bir
Lubrig
Mra
Victor TL Backle
Beekle
Lea McBride
Jonss Matthew McBride
Air
Victor FH
Beeble
San Victor LeRoy
Lois Marie
Luhrig
Rgtr
Meking Reedy Plans Holiday Decoration Equipment
Meking Reedy installs electric light standards on Court Street Athens. City Service Department workers drill holes for permanent light poles. New four foot higher standards replace older flagpole bases and will extend to West State Street later in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oTahoga
Court St
Athens City Service Department
Roihan
Conre Street
West State Street
Bell Fight Not To Be Heard In Court
Logan January 3 The truth of the charges in the case arising from the dismissal of John Bell as chief of police cannot be determined in a mandamus action. Judge Harve Whitcraft ruled the allegations should be tested before the Civil Service Commission, and Bell’s salary dispute awaits further action after the commission ruling. The decision notes Bell did not come under civil service protections.
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Civil Service Commission
Tel
Bricht
Mabel Johma to wed B Relph Grapperkhaus at Logan
Marriage notice from Logan records the December 24 ceremony between Miss Mabel Johma and Miss Relph Grapperkhaus with the Johnson family of Orsis, and the event set in Athens. The fragmented OCR notes the union as Halpo Grapperians Are Maeriad and a later remark confirms the ceremony occurred in Logan.
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Mabel Johma
Logan
Jan
Aire We O, Johnson
Orsis
Mabel
Relph Grapperkhaus
Athens
Presbyterian wedding in Athens with Grapperhaus couple
The ceremony at the Presbyterian church was conducted by Rev Hi L Geddes with Judge and Mrs Dilford W Curry and Clinton Webb present. Afterward the couple, Mr and Mrs Grapperhaus, went to Davis to visit the bride’s parents and will reside in Athens. Mr Grapperhaus has led Davis High and Mountstein State College graduates, heads the Ray Glo Co. office in Taskson, is an Ohio State graduate, and has served in The Athens Messenger advertising department. He belongs to Phi Kappa Sigma.
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Hi. L. Geddes
Grapperhaus
Ohio State University
The
Athens Messenger
Phi Kappa Sliema Fraternity
Mi. Grapperhaus
Athena
125 At Reunion Of Lodge Held Here
Logan January 3 Approximately 125 attended the annual reunion of Hock Hocking Council at Macsonia Hall with Clarence E O Neil grand master Lanesville in attendance The super excellent degree was offered while Wilbur Huddle Lancaster made the annual inspection Wood Bowen of his city a regular inspector invited Mr Huddle to inspect his home council Work opened at 4 oclock with a 6 oclock dinner following Dinner served by a Venus Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star Visitors were in attendance from Nelsonville Athens New Lexington Bramt New Sleansville and Circleville
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Logan
Hock-Hocking
Macsonia Hall
Clarence E. O'Neil
Lanesville
Wilbur Huddle
Lancaster
Wood Bowen
Mr. Huddle
Venus
Order of Eastern Star
Nelsonville
Athens
New Lexington
Bramt
New Sleansville
Circleville
866 Autos Sold in Logan County in December
In Hocking County records from the clerk of court show 866 autos sold during December. New car sales for the year reached 366 with an estimated value around 256090 dollars. Second hand car transfers totaled 1309 as owners changed hands amid a sluggish auto market.
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LOGAN
Jan. J
House Control Fight Shapes New Congress Balance
Washington Jan 3 A Democratic battle for House control unfolds as shifts and potential extra sessions loom. With 218 Republicans and 224 Democrats, two recent deaths in Democratic districts prompt concern over party balance before the new House takes office March 4 and possible post March 1 session. Representative David J OConnor of New York weighs in amid jockeying.
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Washington
Capitol
House of Representatives
Congress
David J. O'Connor
New York
Oing
John F. Queyle
House
First Arrest in Hocking County in 1931
Logan Jan 1931 bond Rockbridge was the first person arrested in Hocking County that year. Depute Sheriff L F Hammond seized him for intoxication and he was brought before Magistrate KE Bright who fined him ten dollars and costs.
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Logan
Bond Rockbridge
Hocking County
Sherif L. F. Hammond
Bragistrete
Installation of Pythian Sisters Officers at Lodge
Logan Jan 3 plan installation of newly elected officers of the local lodge of Pythian Sisters to be held at the Pythian Castle Tuesday evening. Mrs J F Ham mond will serve as Installing officer. Dinner will be served in connection with the meeting. Officers are urging a large attendance of members.
Labor splits over House strategy amid GOP coalition talk
Some Democrats push to organize the House with a Republican coalition if a slim majority is possible. Others resist, warning a fragile alliance could erode power and invite charges of obstruction, while floor leader Garver’s status looms in internal debates.
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Democratic Guard
John M. Garver
Tes
Democratic
Uny
Democrata
House
Ehent
Funeral services held for Mrs Brank Shilling in New Lexington
Relatives from this city attended the funeral of Mrs Brank Shilling in New Lexington Friday. She died Tuesday in a Columbus hospital, cancer listed as the cause. She was the mother of Samuel Blum, Mrs Chris Brooker, and Mrs Atelia Goodliva. Services were at the New Lexington Lutheran Church at 2 PM.
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Logan
Jan
New Lexington
Brank Shilling
Columbus
Shilling
Slater
Ate Samuel Blum
Chris Brooker
Atelia Goodliva
New Lexington Lutheran Church
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Phoss
Mrs. Bescoe
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Nemo
Mars
B. E. Heudinot
M. E. Yeh
Church of Ching
Fecahonias
Chauncey Stonday
Earl Gardner
Erie
F. Bowd
Homer Tracer
HO. McDaniel
William Cole
John Wormer
Gareth McDaniel
Charlies Willis
Lewis
Clarence Tracy
Carl Wills
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Doris Cole
Herman North
Bonne Jo
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Willam Cole
Tean North
Misa Helen Patton
Ara G. C. Patton
Dorothy
Kathryn Gil- Vente
May Howard
JL. E. Wood
A. HL. Triple
Glouster
Edward Wade
Charles Aversa
Ayers
W. A. Hartler
C. C. Pickering
John Weise
Nevada
John
Weiss
Athena County
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Agnes Cooningham
Colmabus
Henry Hetkin
Betty
Benrietta
Amanda
Ohio
Jentle Sanders
Manders
Spear
Jy Iebeet Graves
Croas Hospital
Columba
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Jimmie
Arthur Brewer
Hoover Teatbiee Ee
Clarente ER Sanders
Leader of Needle Club
Motile Brown Carrai
Herbert Hoover
W la
Joe
Wevat
Hoover
Misit
Chaloncey
Srilidte
Daiehtier, Virgene
Contam
G. B. Courtroute
Ana Cincinnari
Jerry Rellkin
Ban Midton
Old Thawer
Ennietra
Paunt Spee Oonn
Colmins
Eten Gilleagio
AM Geld
Alten Chstwetl
Howard
Ciadra
Ars
Luecltlo Robins Elie and Sons
BL W. Simpking
Amt
Ehthler
Roman Bi
Bate
McBrides
BUICK
Winthrop
Spartan Radio
Clarence F. O'Neil
Deg Bond
Optometrist
Jacobs
Ghia
C.V. Strawn
Bekter
Wwe
Cox Bros
Union St
Dial
NEW Willys
Saturday Evening Post
Len B.mccune Co
W. Union St
Carpenter Hardware Co
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