Murray City P T A Meets at C O F Hall
Murray City P T A held its monthly meeting at 61 C O F hall and heard a lecture by Paul Potts, superintendent of the Eiri school. Potts spoke on Means To Rise to the Top and introduced Charlies White, a local farmer, as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Urray City
Parent-Teacher Association
Paul Potts
Eiri
Potts
Murite Chew School
Haethor
Murray City
Sr. Potts
Charlies White
Women Attend Weekly Aid Meeting at M. E. Church
A list of attendees from the aid group at the M. E. church includes Miss Mary Chivers Mrs. Cora Walters Mrs. Sadie Chivers Mrs. Emma Castell Mrs. Ica Strum Mrs Elizabeth Poster Mrs. Lizzie Foster Mrs. Edith Short Mrs. Joanna Cook Mrs. Effie Devol Mrs. Minnie Hoy e Mrs. Mary Mush Mrs. Carrie Acker Mrs. Mattie Ralph and Mrs. Belle Baird. They will serve hot soup next Wednesday and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Aid
M. KE
Mary Chivers
Cora Walters
Sadie Chivers
Emma Castell
Ica Strum
Elizgabeth Poster
Mirs
Lizzie Fosher
Edith Short
Joanna Cook
Effie Devol
Minnie Hoye
Mary Mush
Carrie Acker
Mattie Ralph
Belle Baird
Special dance by Josephine and Mary Tignor delights Nelsonville night
A feature at the Thursday dance by Josephine and Mary Tignor of Nelsonville drew attention with a specialty dance. The orchestra also featured a solo dancer adding to the evening's program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Makers
Josephine
Mary Tignor
Nelsonville
Grace Donoghue Hosts St Philip's Sewing Club Night
Miss Grace V Donoghue entertained the Sewing club of St Philip's Newi church Tuesday evening at her home. The event included needlework social chat and music with luncheon. Attendees listed include Mrs Mary Korach Mrs Eunice Sanborn Mrs Kathryn Kineer Eunice Ann and others, reflecting a close parish circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace V. Donoghue
St. Phillip’s Newi Church
Mary ‘Kerach
Eunice Sanborn
Mary
Kathryn Kineer
Eunice Ann
Anna Wein
Veronica Storer
Fiossie McNamee
Margaret Byron
Grace Dyler
Miss Dorothy Shuttleworth Hosts Card Party Night
Mrs Shuttleworth entertained a group of young folks with card games dancing and music on Wednesday night. Guests included Violet Vivian Artenice Hoff Lucille Williams Lillian Porter Shuttleworth Jr Hazel Lopez and others. Mrs G L Emerick visited granddaughter in Logan and Rev Nihizer was a Tuesday business visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Shuttleworth
Cardis
Violet Vivian
Artenice Hoff
Lucille Williams
Lillian
Porter Shuttleworth and Son
Hazel Lopez
Glouster
G. L. Emerick
Cart Littiejohn
Logan
Nihizer
Ralph Hamer
Maud Penn
James Hamer
Glen Loper
Toledo
Lem Pinney
George Loper
Clarence Peacock
Charlies Stratton
Nelsonville
Frinds
Eastern Star District Meeting Attendees from New Marshfield
From New Marshfield several members attended the district meeting of the Eastern Star in Pomeroy on Thursday. Attendees included Mrs Nora Frank Mrs Marie Dixon Mrs Fred Burt Mrs Fred Hoodiet Mrs Harve Whitlatch and A B Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Order of the Eastern Star
Pomeroy
Nora Frank
Marie Dixon
Fred Burt
Fred Hoodiet
Harve Whitlatch
H. W. Whitlatch
Robinson
Glouster
A. Shaffer
Maria Clutter
Guy Burkett
Alabama
Independent Life Insurance Company
Roe Rhorick
Bedford on EDFORD social notes recall local visits
Earnest Story and family of Athens visited Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Williams. Blackwood spent Tuesday night with Mr. and Mrs Biggs. Margaret Williams of Harrison-Wille stayed with Mrs. Dale Barnhart Edith Whaley Marian Hart and Mary Lee visited Mrs. Charlie Williams Monday. Lelia and Mrs Val McCumber were Sunday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edford
Earnest Story and Family
Athens
Charlies Williams
Blackwood
Biggs
Margaret Williams
Harrison- Wille
Dale Barnhart
Edith Whaley
Marian Hart
Mary Lee
Charlie Williams
Lelia
Val McCumber
Williams
National Guard Sets Up Food Kitchen at New Town School
The national guard installed a food kitchen at New Town school and served Friday's meal of ham and vegetable stew prunes and hot chocolate. Captain Shaffer arrived Thursday and met with teachers Mr Barker Miss Briley and Miss Penn who called in additional staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Town School
National Guard
Shaffer
Mr. Barker
Miss Briley
First Women to Serve in School Dining Hall
The patrons and organized committees of four oversee cooking and dining room upkeep. The first women to serve are Mrs. George Jewett, Mrs. Lorn Smith, Mrs. Charles Ellis and Mrs. William Erb. The school serves 110 children daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jewett
Lorn Smith
Charles Ellis
William Erb
School plans noon meal to aid hungry children
Captain Shaffer and the PTA met to tackle the local food problem for school and preschool children. A committee will visit homes to identify those in need and begin serving a hot noon meal starting Saturday. The committee reports back Monday night at a community meeting to plan further aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
Jusl
Syracuse News Items
Mrs. S Irving Karr returns home from St. Joseph's hospital in Parkersburg after treatment. Mrs. Lillian Moore and daughters Marjorie and Frances come home from St Louis after visiting her brother Henry Johnson and family. The Rev L O Lineberger attends a pastor convention in Columbus. Charles Calkins returns from a week with relatives in Cincinnati. Ladies' Aid met at Asbury ME church parlors for routine business. Evelyn Arnold ill with chickenpox. Mrs Harvey Holter hosted a chicken dinner last Sunday. Mrs Jennie Mullen visited her son Charles Mullen and family in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ladies’ Aid Society
Asbury M. BE
Evelyn Arnold
Jennie Mullen
Charles Mullen
Pomeroy
D. G. Chase
Marcus Clark
Rock Street
Ed Maxom
Carl Yagala
Florine Frame
Par
Kkersburg
Hall Chapman
Alfred Morrison
Pankersburg
Morrison
Porterfield
Opal Reed
Parkersburg
Frank Reed
Bethel Ridge
Pratt's Fork Community Notes Attendance and Visits
Pratt's Fork RATTS FORK January 29 reports guests including Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Sapyr and family Frances and Dale, Pearl Kathaleen Williams visiting grandparents, Fraley Fox and Virgene guests of F. M. King, Jacob King and others visiting Murray City, dances at Chauncey, and visits among Ator, Burson, King families plus trips by Ralph and Wilbur Colburn to Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratts Fork
Pearl Sapyr
Frances
Dale
Joe Smith
Pearl Kathaleen Williams
M. A. Williams
Fraley Fox
Virgene
F. M. King
Jacob King
Alvira Grim
Holley King
Murray City
Flossie Williams
Alma Goldsberry
Chester Will
Delbert King
Chauncey
Lottie Hawk
Retta Ator
Wilson Ator
John Ator
Ted Shafer
Mechanicsburg
R. D. Burson
Ralph
Wilbur Colburn
Pomeroy
Webb Howell
Famil
Hamden Notes Arrests And Local Moves In Late January
Marshal Emmit Scott arrested Ed Swanson for drunkenness and liquor possession. Swanson fined 200 dollars plus costs by Probate Judge C O Chapman and jailed when unable to pay. Mrs W W Wires of Loveland returned home after visiting in Hamden. Nellie Jenkins leaves Oak Hill for winter work at Kieffners. Mrs Stella Russell and three children back from Cincinnati visit. Mrs Jane Cox hosts daughter Mrs Clara Blessing of Chillicothe. Mr and Mrs John Sylvester accompany mother to board train to Birmingham. Roberta, Emily Donaldson, and William Lewis visit Rio Grande to see The Fire Prince operetta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amden
Emmit Scott
Ed Swanson
Swanson
McArthur
C. O. Chapman
W. W. Wires
Loveland
F. C. Segale
Nellie Jenkins
Oak Hill
Kieffner’s
Stella Russell
Cincinnati
Emma Yealton
Jane Cox
Clara Blessing
Chillicothe
Harry Bagley
Paul Miller
Columbus
Local Families Attend Visit and Local Work Updates
Mr and Mrs Bryan Fragsee and children visited relatives in Ak ron. Everett Nefonpin of Ohio University was the proud son at week’s end. Charlies Bethe]wis awarded the Olimer avenue and John street contract and sublet to Charles Darnhitl and Sterley who began work this week. Kathaleen Jelly, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jebo Jelly, ran a small confectionery adjoining her father’s Main place of business to be called the Rosebud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Nefonpin
Ohio University
Charlies Bethe]wis
Olimer Avenue
John Street
Charles Darnhitl
Sterley
Misa Kathaleen
Jebo Jelly
Local Notes From Judson Adson Area
Jan 28 report from Judson Adson notes visits by William Buck and family in Athena and Aldes Buck, Liszie Ball guests at Elmer Poston home, and Mrs. Lewis Dailey calling in Graham Chapel. Oyster supper at Jake Niggemeyer home. Hawk couple welcomed a son Jan 23. Emmett Ruth ill with pneumonia in Oklahoma. Anna Swartz seeks treatment in Athens. school progress under Miss Inez Ruth hindered by a bad stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Ruth
Canaanville PTA Presents Child Students and Teachers Show
A PTA program at Canaanville high school room one starts at 7 with grammar grades singing The Name of Washington O Music Lead the Way Spring Time Sea and a play Billys Mishaps Then a one act comedy Who Is Crazy Now by five teachers plus individual recitations The PTA also schedules its regular meeting on February 2 at 7 with another student and teacher program expected to delight and move the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
Parent-Teacher Association
Canaanville High School
Canaonville Grammar Room
Washington
Billy
Florida
Kincaid
Mingus Divorce Suit Cites Gross Neglect and Abandonment
Mrs Flora Mingus of Crooksville filed for divorce from Perley E Mingus in the Columbus common pleas court accusing gross neglect for eight years. She says he failed to support her since 1915 and that he pulled her hair and was quarrelsome. The couple married November 2 1890 in Athens and have eight children aged from six to eighteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Athens
Flora Mingus Friday
Common Pleas Court
Perley E. Mingus
Crooksville
Married Colville Couple Tie Knot in Anderson
Miss Carmila Hyde Orland and Erle P. Peck, both of Anderson, Ind., were married January 26 at the Presbyterian church in Anderson. After a short wedding trip they will reside in Anderson. The note lists local visitors and social events including quilting, dinners, and hospital news accompanying the wedding notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
Carmila Hyde Orland
Erle P. Peck
Anderson
Ind
Presbyterian Church
Marriage of Doris Bingman and John Walden
The couple united January 16 in Atlanta Georgia. Doris Bingman daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Bingman wed John Walden son of Mrs Hope Walden. Both parties reside here and Walden holds a position in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Bingman
John Wal‘den
Atlanta, Ga
Walden
W. A. Bingman
Mr. Walden
Hope Walden
Troy Boys Narrow Victory at Hollister Basketball Meet
Three bus loads and several cars joined fans as Troy edged Hollister 41 to 39 in a fast clean boys game. The girls’ score shows Hollister leading 39 to what appears in incomplete text, with Troy still holding the county lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Hollister
Local Social Roundup and Obituary Notes
Social players guest in Pomeroy for Mr Person birthday celebration. Runion and Frame attend pedro party in Newbury. Mary Dunfee of Murray Iowa mourns Madison Dunfee Civil War veteran and brother of Smith and Thomas Dunfee. O V I L Mamie Hoobier and Gertrude Barth attend O E S district meeting in Pomeroy. Rood Foreman from Philo undergoes surgery in Zanesville. condition serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Runion
Ann Runion
Bess Taylor
Flourine Frame
Pomeroy
L. A. Person
Person
Madison Dunfee
Murray
Iowa
Smith Dunfee
Thomas Dunfee
Torch
Dunfee
O. V
Mamie Hoobier
Gertrude Barth
O. E
Rood Foreman
Philo
Zanesville
Lindbergh Arrives in Bogota After Dangerous Flight
Col Charles A Lindbergh, famed American goodwill flyer, reached Bogota from Cartagena via a perilous air route that had been conquered only once before. He landed at Madrid field at 3 p.m., as crowds cheered Colombia's capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogota
Colombia
Charles A. Lindbergh
Will Filer
Cartagena
Lindbergh
Madrid Field
Bank Robbery at Mount Sinai Hospital in Cleveland
Two masked men robbed the Mount Sinai hospital cashiers in Cleveland, holding up the cashier and taking 343 dollars before fleeing. The incident occurred today as police begin investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Mount Sinai Hospital
Cooly
Two Broadwell Teachers Earn Life Certificates
Mrs Merle Vernon, primary teacher, and A B Christman of the upper grades have received life certificates under Ohio law. The requirement applies to teachers with twelve years of teaching, who may retire or obtain life certificates. Most Athens teachers are using the life certificate option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwell
Merle Vernon
Ohio University
A. B. Christman
Ohio
Athens
Hospital Notes: Admitted and Discharged Patients
Miss Inez Shumway Lone Bot tom admitted for major operation. condition good. Mrs L H James 95 Maplewood admitted for operation. condition good. Miss Irene Clark Albany admitted for emergency operation. Mrs James Tinpie Athens related. Several convalescents listed. Discharges include Mrs Francis Freebaut and baby, Mrs Earl Beckley and baby, Mrs H W Linke, Mrs T J Mahan Pleasant Hill, Harvey Cone Athens, Charles McKinley Athens, Thomas Brock Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Shumway
Lone Bottom
L. H. James
Maplewood Drive
Irene Clark
Albany
James Tinpie
Athens
R. D
Elsie Wiseman
Middleport
Lee Kelley
Lucille Cripy
N. Frost
Cluster
John Drake
Charleston
W. Va
Arthur Jacklin
Columbus
Francis Freebaut
Earl Beckley
H. W. Linke
T. J. Mahan
Pleasant Hill
Harvey Cone
Charles McKinley
Thomas Brock
Home Guard organized by Will-Aing Workers and Gleaners
Albany reports that the Will-Aing Workers and Gleaners classes formed a Home Guard society at the Methodist church. Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. F H Eccles lead. Miss Virginia Harner is pianist. Eleven officers listed with Margaret Goodwin as president and Eugene Barnes as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LBANY
M. E. Sunday School
Methodist Church
Barnes
F. H. Eccles
Virginia Harner
Margaret Goodwin
Eugene Barnes
Lawrence Goodwin
Marvel Knowlton
Dorothy
Bessie
Lawrence Barnhouse
Helen Zimmerman
Winifred Rickey
Dahl Wemmer
Charles and
Dale Cray
Ladies Aid Meeting At M E Church
The M E church Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. C. N. Jones's home last Wednesday afternoon. With no program report, Mrs. F H Eccles spoke on mission work of the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Hostesses Mrs. E H Lasch and Mrs. G D Allen, with Mrs. Jones, served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
C. N. Jones
F. H. Eccles
E. H. Lasch
G. D. Allen
Jones
Tuesday Evening Club Meeting At Clinton Street Home
Mrs. Philip Sweeney hosted the Tuesday Evening club on Clinton street. The gathering opened with a reading followed by minutes and roll call. Members presented readings and a social hour with refreshments was served. Plans were made for a chicken supper at the February meeting hosted by Mrs. Alva Sisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Sweeney
Clinton Street
Alva Sisson
Local church group notes illness and visits in community
Fourteen members of the Live Wires class met at the Whaleys home. Mrs Barnes and Mrs Morse returned from Zanesville where Mrs Richardson underwent surgery at Bethesda hospital and is recovering. Local residents attended a Farm Bureau dinner in Athens Hotel Berry. The Throckmortons visited Parkersburg. Clarence Barnes returned to school after rheumatism. Mrs Blackwood of Hebbardsville visited William Stanley Jr. Mrs S d Whaley of At visited at W D Whaley’s home. Mrs Wilbur Baughtman is recovering from three weeks of illness. Clyde Barnes opened a barber shop in the Harmer Hotel building room vacated by Edward Quick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Morse
Zanesville
James Richardson
Bethesda Hospital
T. C. Throckmoreton
Parkersburg
W. Va
Florence McVay
Clarence Barnes
Marsha Blackwood
Hebbardsville
William Stanley, Jr
S.r D. Whaley
W. D. Whaley
Wilbur Baughtman
Clyde Barnes
Edward Quick
Harmer Hotel
Barnes
J. W. Barnes
Columbus
Plains News: Social Visits and Birth Announcement
The Plains item notes Mr and Mrs Ralph Porter returning from Chesterhill where he finished fall work. Guests for dinner include the Zine Courtneys and Noble Collins with Hawk children. A move back from Mansfield brings Mr and Mrs Tray Robinett to The Plains. James and Donald Gabriel and their Columbus friends visited their parents the Gabriels. Mr and Mrs Joe Hutchins spent time at Logen with Mrs Seth Robinson. Birth announced of Lloyd Davis Thorn, grandson of George and Leva Bee Romine, born to Lloyd and Leva Bee Thorn formerly of The Plains. Mrs James Staley of Athens visited with her daughter Mrs Clarence Rutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Porter
Chesterhill
Porter
Zine Courtney
Noble Collins
Harry Hawk
Bobby
Mary Lou
Ray Sickles
New Marshfield
Elza McGranor
Athens
Tray Robinett
Mansfield
James
Donald Gabriel
Columbus
Sam Gabriel
Joe Hutchins
Logen
the Plains
Seth Robinson
Lloyd Thorn
Leva Bee Romine
Lloyd Davis
George Thorn
James Staley
Clarence Rutter
Preaching Services At The Plains M B Church Changed
The Plains M B church will hold preaching at 7 PM rather than morning as announced by Rev. J A Donnelly pastor. The change shifts the service time from day to evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains M. BE
J. A. Donnelly
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Dean
Ste
Murray City News
Carbondale
Pearl Allman
Hugh Shuttleworth
New Straitsville
Philip Atlas
Marvin
Re Ue
Sewing Club
Bedford
Syracuse
Harvey Holter
Hamden
Henrietta Bullard
Roberta
Emily Donaldson
William Lewis
Rio Grande
College
Service Club
Bryan Fragsee
Akron
Judson
PT. A
West Point Military Academy
George Washington Goethals
U.S. A
Panama Canal
Winfield Scott
George A. Custer
Coolville
E. Hartnell
Elbert Root
Cross Roads
Dorothy Varner
J. C. Varner
Lottridge
W. C. Aiken
C. M. Bradford
Pauline Tate
Clarksburg
C. Apt
Troy High School
Margaret McCance
F. Larson
William Livingston
F. B. Tidd
Tidd
Federal Petit, Jury
A. M. Morrison
Scott
VLU
McKay
Ferd Hage Auto Supply CO
Hunter
Christ
Bil Virginia Harner
Charles Cross
Evelyn Rorick
Rex Reeves
Ala Curtiss
Adria Woodyard
Julia Lasch
Mary Barnes
the Plains News
Talcum Fe
Sousce
Cuticura Laboratories
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
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