Standard Bearers Distribute Blessing Boxes at Meeting
The Standard Bearers of First Methodist Church met at Mrs. J. A. Pickering's home with Mil dred Totman presiding. They sang Fling Out the Banner and distributed blessing boxes for the year’s Thankoffering to aid colleges in China Japan and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
J. A. Pickering
South High Street
Mildred Totman
China
Japan
Korea
Georgia Shamel
Vivian Rowland
Ruth Shamel
Virginia Larimer
Maecenas Club Hosts Varied Afternoon Program
Maecenas Literary Club entertained Tuesday at 75 West State Street with Mrs. E D Cooley hosting. President Mrs. Fred Stauffer presided. Mrs. B R Sanders was reinstated after illness. Subjects included an Ohio Canal paper by Mrs. William Tom and performances by Miss Margaret Le Masters. Guest list and other society notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maecenas Literary Club
E. D. Cooley
West State Street
Fred Stauffer
B. R. Sanders
Arthur Boyles
Home For
Columbus
Ohio Canal
William Tom
Margaret le Masters
Ohio University
E. L. Church
J. W. Hudson
Jesse Henry
Neal Helsel
F. E. Kimes
8. S. Carpenter
Funeral Held For Mrs Shafer Pioneer Dover Resident
Chauncey January 14 Mrs Ami Shafer longtime Dover Township and Sand Ridge resident died at her son in law and daughter John and Hattie Johnson Peach Ridge funeral at Chauncey Methodist Episcopal Church burial Nye Cemetery Survived by daughter Hattie Johnson husband and son and daughter predeceased sister Roxie Staffinger last of her immediate family
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Chauncey
Ami Shafer
Dover Township
Sand Ridge
John Johnson
Peach Ridge
Chauncey Methodist Episcopal Church
Nye
Roxie Staffinger
Shafer
Shields
Fara
Community Notes from Columbus County 1931 Socials and Changes
Sunday chicken dinner honored A E Potter on his birthday with a large gathering including A FE Potter Emma Potter Grace Bolin and C H Boudinot among others. Birth of John Thomas reported for Dorothy Butsko, husband John a mine explosion victim.
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Allen Boudinot
A. E. Potter
A. FE. Potter
Emma Jo Potter
Grace Evelyn Bolin
Jeffy Tewksberry
Albany
C. H. Boudinot
Dorothy Butsko
John Thomas
Sam Mayles
John Butsko
D. of P. Lodge Hall
Norabell
Pauline Stah
Columbus
Martin Stace
Joe Baldy
Orris Boudinot
Baldy
Corning
Stella Carter
Chauncey
Emory Hellen
Cincinnati
Mon
Virgil Lanning
Minnie Willis
New Pittsburgh
Edward Wade
L. E. Wood
Doris Hoops
Janice
New Lexington
Hoops
Richard Dunkle
Otis Canter
Pomeroy
Juanita Henery
Athens
Arthur Triplett
Isabelle Smart
Abbie Clancy
M. E. Church
Leonard Simpson
Pauline Tracy
Lizzie Simpson
Dinner Hosts Honor Mr and Mrs William Cole
Mr and Mrs Herman North entertained at a dinner Sunday evening in their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Theisen and daughters June Virginia and Frederic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cole
Herman North
William Theisen
Dauzters
Virginia
Frederic
Millfield Church of Christ Ladies Aid marks 20th anniversary
Chauncey January 14. The Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ observed its twentieth anniversary with quilting activities and a noon oyster dinner. Members present included Mrs. Dan Fulton, Mrs. C. H. Boudinot, Mrs. O. C. Howard, Mrs. P. D. Hill, Mrs. Bart Pettit, Mrs. Emmett Olbers, Mrs. Dave Swartz, Mrs. Harold Blower, Mrs. L. W. Sanders, Mrs. Herman Theisen Jr., Mrs. Henry Heffkin, and Miss Olive Brookins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Dan Fulton
C. H. Boudinot
O. C. Howard
P. D. Hill
Bart Pettit
Emmett Olbers
Dave Swartz
Harold Blower
L. W. Sanders
Herman Theisen, Jr
Henry Heffkin
Olive Brookins
Visits and Illness Spreads Through Chauncey and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Denver Bricker Chauncey and Mrs William Omen of Millfield visit the ill Mrs Freda Omen Johnson in Zanesville. Cecil McGafferty Chauncey attends a Columbus game returning with relatives L D Lamberson and Don. Other locals visit Columbus Glouster Akron Greens Run and Millfield with family illnesses noted.
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Denver Bricker
Chauncey
William Omen
Millfield
Zanesville
Freda Omen Johnson
Cecil McGafferty
Columbus
L. D. Lamberson
Don
Chaunceey
Harvey Leffler
L. W. Sanders
Glouster
Harold Blower
Akron
Kenna Blackwood
New Castle
Calif
Parental Education Group to Meet at Cochran Home
The Plains group in parental education will gather at Mrs. A. C. Cochran's home on Thursday night for a meeting.
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the Plains
A. C. Cochran
Meeting Postponed for Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters
Chauncey January 14 regular meeting of the Past Chiefs Club of Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters is postponed to January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chiefs Club
Pleasant View Temle
Pythian Sisters
Nine Mines Active in Chauncey District
Nine mines are in operation in the Chauncey district according to last night’s report. The active mines listed include No. 9 No. 69 No. 68 No. 24 No. 28 No. 86 Poston No. 6 L. D. Poston and Chauncey No. 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Poston
Ll. D. Poston
Quilt ing day at Millfield Church of Christ
The Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ will hold an all day quilting event at the church on Thursday. A vegetable soup dinner will be served and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Society of the Presbyterian Church
Chauncey
Jar
Funeral in Nelsonville for Martha Cooley
Mrs Martha Cooley longtime Millfield resident died at her sister’s home in Byesville Ohio Funeral service held at Nelsonville Church of Christ with interment in Greenlawn Cemetery Attending were Mr and Mrs Harvey Wade Mrs James R Wade Mrs Daniel Fulton and Mrs Mabel Smith all of Millfield
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Chauncey
Harvey Wade
James R. Wade
Daniel Fulton
Mabel Smith
Millfield
Nelsonville
Martha Cooley
Fruit School To Be Held in Coolville
A fruit school for Athens County farmers is set for Tuesday January 20 in Coolville. J H Gourley of the Ohio Experiment Station will discuss orchard soil management and fertilizer use. A L Piersdorff will cover diseases and insect control. Gourley will address color factors in fruit and help plan local work. Arranged by T H Johnson Athens County extension agent.
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Athens County
Coolville
J. H. Gourley
Ohio Experiment Station
Wooster
A. L. Piersdorff
Gourley
T. H. Johnson
Special Service at Athens Presbyterian Church
A preparatory service at 7 o'clock this evening will feature brief talks. Mrs Anna Price speaks on The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper Considered Historically, Miss Ruby Hankey covers The Central Meaning of the Sacrament, and Prof L J Addicott discusses Why I Value the Service Prepared to the Communion. Hosts at the social hour will be Mr and Mrs John Jagers, Mr and Mrs Vernon Vickers, and Mrs Charles H Beckler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Presbyterian Church
Anna K. Price
Ruby Hankey
L. J. Addicott
John Jagers
Vernon Vickers
Charles H. Beckler
Explosion injures two at Doyle Rubber Co factory
Two men were reported injured in an explosion at the Doyle Rubber Co factory three miles east of Akron Municipal Airport today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
U.P
Doyle Rubber Co
Health Official Warns of Smallpox in Neighboring Counties
Athens County health commissioner Dr J M Higgins urges residents to guard against smallpox as over 100 cases are reported nearby. He notes only two cases in Athens County this winter with both victims recovered and explains state law requires investigation of chickenpox reports to prevent misdiagnosis as smallpox.
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J. M. Higgins
Athens County
Higgins
Cold Creeps South Arrives as Frigid Weather Spreads
A snow laden cold front moves from the north into the border states and reaches Chicago amid icy conditions. Forecasters warn of continued frigid temperatures and scattered slick spots as crews work to remove snow.
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Chicago
Mrs. E B Smith Reviews Society Book at Presbyterian Meeting
Mrs E B Smith reviews "India Looks to Her Future" for the Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church meeting at 56 Morris Avenue. The session followed devotions and business with afternoon tea served by the hostess Mrs C W Grogs and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
L. B. Smith
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
C. W. Grogs
Morris Avenue
Literary Gems Topic For C. C. L. Roll Call
Mrs. Pearl Helwig hosted the Child Conservation League meeting with Mrs. W F Giesecke presiding. Seventeen members participated as they answered roll call with literary gems. Mrs. T E Gibson read The Parent Your Child Discovered and two soloists sang German Lullaby My Creed. Prizes were won by Mrs. James Lewis and Mrs. Fred Lee Tom. Refreshments followed. Mrs. W B Drake attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Helwig
May Avenue
Child Conservation League
W. F. Giesecke
America the Beautiful
T. E Gibson
W. B. Drake
James Lewis
Fred Lee Tom
Fred H. McCoy
T. E. Gibson
Delphian Society Hosts Poetry Program Meeting
Mrs. W. B. Walker hosted the Delphian Literary Society meeting at 43 Maplewood Drive with Miss Mary Kahler presiding. Twelve members attended as Delle Finsterwald led Poetry of the Troubadours and Minnesingers, with topics from H. A. McCatskill Ferguson Westfall Cooper and Walker. George Pennell, long ill at 385 West State Street, has recovered enough to be about his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Walker
Maplewood Drive
Delphian Literary Society
Mary Kahler
Delle Finsterwald
H. A. McCatskill
Carl Ferguson
Ural Westfall
L. M. Cooper
George Pennell
West State Street
Pot Luck Dinner Precedes Club Meet
A 6 o'clock pot luck dinner preceded the Progressive Literary Club meeting in Chamber of Commerce rooms led by president Mrs. Howard Brookins. Members endorsed a letter on marriage law and appointed a next year program committee: Mrs. Neal Helsel, Mrs. Harry Bennett, Mrs. Fred Slaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Howard Brookins
Neal Hessel
Harry Bennett
Fred Slaughter
C. D. Duncan
James McClannahan
J. R. Harvey
Neal Helsel
James Earich
District Deputy Talks At W B A Meeting
The first January W B A meeting was held in Moose Hall. Miss Ina N. Hoover of Salem, district deputy, spoke about the Chicago pageant next July and the Nelsonville district meeting in March. The next gathering is set for January 27 in Moose Hall. Past Noble Grand Club will meet Friday at 7 p.m. with Mrs. L E Carpenter at 53 May Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Hall
Ina N. Hoover
Salem
Chicago
Nelsonville
Noble Grand Club
L. E. Carpenter
May Avenue
Raskob charge renewed by political writer
Frank R. Kent of The Baltimore Sun reiterates his claim that John J. Raskob, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, has "crapped a first mortgage" on the Democratic Party in a Jan 14 dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raskob
Washington
U.P
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Frank R. Kent
Baltimore Sun
Mrs. E. B. Foraker Visits Springfield Relative
Mrs. E. B. Foraker and her daughter Dixie Fair from Springfield arrive to stay with Mrs. Nell F. Robinson at 143 Grosvenor Street for a visit with the latter's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Foraker
Dixie Fair
Springfield
Nell F. Robinson
Grosvenor Street
Midwest Braces for First Winter Blast of Year
The Midwest feels a northern blizzard edge in as Chicago forecasts a frigid 11 above. The Weather Bureau notes the lakes are delaying the cold wave for at least one more day.
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Weather Bureau
Midwest
Chicago
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Smart Set Sewing Club
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Dayton
Chauncey Millfield
Charles 8. Bradfield, JR
the Messenger
Millfield News
F. E. Boudinot
Ladies Aid of
Governor White
Executive Mansion
State House
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Mary
David
Robert
George
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Dr. Higgins
Athens Et Alcomol
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Catia
Diane
Albeninttts Eee
Chas. H. Fletcher
Rot Nye
Rexall Drug
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Jonall Store
E. B. Smith
Society
Delphian Society
J. R. Benny
Elizabeth
Margaret Ryanmire
Bremen
Charles Breinig
Clark Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Jacobs
Jeweler and Optometrist
Ohio
Cornwell’s
Slingluff’s the Bootery Collegienne Shop
B.M
Optometrist
Athens,ohio
F. J. Beasley Co
Cash Feed Store
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Baltimore
Battery & Electric Company
S. Court St
Aedes
Montague
Logans
Athens Cleaners & Dyers
N. Court St
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