Arles Syx Dies in Toledo Home After Illness
Arles Syx, 56, longtime Chauncey resident, died Friday morning at the family home in Toledo after a paralysis illness. Bedfast for over a year, he moved with family to Toledo two years ago. Born in Nelsonville, he worked as a miner and lived in Murray City and Jobs before settling in Chauncey in 1913. Survived by widow Anna and children Mildred Thimmes, Lester E., Dr. Bernard C. Syx, Mrs. Mard Leiven, Mrs. Levy, Mrs. Turner, and nine grandchildren, with one sister and a half-brother. Funeral likely Monday in Toledo Catholic Church. Burial in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syx
Chauncey
Toledo
Nelsonville
Murray City
Anna
Mildred Thimmes
Lester E
Bernard C. Syx
Mard Leiven
Levy
Wil- Turner
Fostoria
Thomas Nelsonville
Stepbrothmes Campbell
Chauncey. C
Charles
PONERAL Is HELD DR MRS HOWARD
The body of Addie Callahan Howard died in Pike County hospital, Ky. The Plains area hosts the funeral at The Plains M E Church with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. She worked as a bookkeeper for New Agh Coal Co in Hock. She lived with her husband and infant son after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newagh Coal Company
Hocks
Betsy. Lane, Ky
Fred Slater
Esides
Ida Weakley Died In Florida Widow Of E A Weakley
Mrs. Ida L Weakley widow of E A Weakley died Friday at 4 pm in Ocala Florida while visiting. Her body will be returned to Chauncey for funeral services at Nye Cemetery. She lived for years on Sand Ridge Farm near Chauncey and her husband was a Civil War veteran. Survived by several children including Zera Weakley of Athens Elvin Weakley of this vicinity and Iza Weakley of Ida. Weakley died two years ago at the Sand Ridge farm home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Weakley
Feve
E Weakley
New Holland
Izel
Lester A. Weakley
Iida
Zera Weakley
Athens
Nice Weakley
Cecil Love
Elvin Weakley
Mar. Weakley
Eo Farm
Sand Ridge
Garage Robbery Reported in Chauncey
A robbery at the Earl Bridgewater garage in Chauncey involved breaking a window pane to gain entry. Tires and dinner tubes were stolen. the back door was found open when Bridgewater arrived for work, with authorities presuming the robbers exited through the rear.
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Chauncey
Earl Bridgewater
Bridgewater
Edytha Smart Weds Curtis Lock in London Ohio Ceremony
Miss Edytha Smart and Mr. Curtis Lock were married March 1 in London Ohio with Rev. D L Browning officiating. The couple, graduates of Chauncey Dover High School, plan to live in Columbus where both are employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Edytha Smart
Curtis Lock
Columbus
London
D. L. Browning
Methodist Church
James Lock
This City
Chauncey-Dover High School
Picnic for Junior Boys Class No 11 at The Plains Church
Chauncey July 12 report Mrs Floyd Linscott assisted by Mrs Bernice Lyman Mrs Ruth Cade and Kathryn Warner entertained the Junior Boys Class No 11 of The Plains Church with a picnic Wednesday in Connett Grove. Those present included Donald Barrows Charles Linscott Richard Lyman Jack Linscott Billy Evans Benny Evans Denver Day Ralph Cade Walter Lowery Boyd Yates Charles McAllister and Charles Pullin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Floyd Linscott
Bernice Lyman
Ruth Cade
Kathryn Warner
the Plains Church
Connett Grove
Donald Barrows
Charles Linscott
Richard Lyman
Jack Linscott
Billy Evans
Benny Evans
Denver Day
Ralph Cade
Walter Lowery
Boyd Yates
Charles McAllister
Charles Pullin
Kenneth Dewey Marries Myrtle Cline in Chauncey
Kenneth Dewey and Myrtle Cline wed in Chauncey at 7 PM in the home of Rev. Gus Graham of the Free Will Baptist Church. Myrtle is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Cline of The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Kenneth Dewey
Myrtle Cline
John Cline
the Plains
Gus Graham
Free Will Baptist Church
Chauncey Visitors Include Hixson and Bingman Families
In Chauncey this week Mr. and Mrs. Otto Russell and children along with Robert W. Hixson Jr of Catlettsburg Kentucky and Mrs. Leo Bingman and family of Athens visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hixson Sr on Ellis Avenue. They came to see their father who left Friday for a trip to Iowa and Kansas. Also, Mr. and Mrs. John Ley of Chauncey with children Jack Paul and Jimmie traveled to Toledo after the death of Mrs Leys father Charles Syx. George M. Keck visited Columbus with his son Francis H. Keck and later hosted daughter Pauline at Mrs. Julia Robinsons in Murray City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Russell
Robert W. Hixson
Catlettsburg
Leo Bingman
Athens
Chauncey
Robert Hixson
Ellis Avenue
Iowa
Kansas
John Ley
Jack
Paul
Jimmie
Toledo
Ley
Charles Syx
George M. Keck
Columbus
Francis H. Keck
Pauline
Julia Robinson
Murray City
Hermon Theisen
W. A. Bell
Pocahontas Lodge
Gwen Shuttleworth
Clara Cunliff
Order
Holiness Church of
Morristown
George Shaner
Hiram Mingus
Clara
Fred Sanders
Trimble Heights
Robert Sparks
Pikeville
Lewis Yeager
McArthur
G. W. Specht
Charles
Jake Vanderford
Eckelberry Mill
Zalecki
Clyde Lee
Merlin
Mildred
Lancaster
Ben Knipe
Groveport
E. T. Ansel
Hazel
Brown Township
Sunsday
Brice
J. W. Stanley
Bolens Mill
John Jolly
Hamden
Vinton County
V. ©. Bobo
St. Joseph Hospital
Fred Gillilan
Freda
Akron
Clarence Gillilan
J. O. Wise
Gallipolis
Moyer
Parkersburg
Dre Pitts
May
Medina
William Mowery
T. J. Dunfee
Roy
Xenia
Carl Nestor
Cleveland
Coolville
R. D
Win Lowman
Rowena Nixon
Roy Dunfee
Alma Mowery
Sheas
G. W. Dewees
Howard Dewees
Chillicothe
Washington D. H
Sabina
New Vienna
Inez Noble
Winifred Givens
Bishop
Virginia
Lydia
Winfred
Gladys Ross
Hockingport
Ishu Furler
Tyre
Bissell Bailey
Erb Family Hosts Guests From Zanesville Columbus
Mr and Mrs Pete Erb of The Plains entertained relatives over the Fourth and weekend including Allen Jellison and sons Junior and Carl of Zanesville Carl Erb Miss Vivian Erb and Joe Hugh and Pearl McBride of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Pete Erb
the Plains
Allen Jellison
Junior
Carl
Zanesville
Carl Erb
Vivian Erb
Joe Hugh
Pearl McBride
Columbus
Naomi Bible Class Ice Cream Social At Plains M E Church
Members will sponsor an ice cream and cake social next Wednesday evening on the lawn at The Plains M E Church in Chauncey. Proceeds go to church benevolence and upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Naomi Bible Class
Plains M. E. Church
Millfield Notes Include Club Meeting and Local Events
The Young Married People's Bible Class of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. Wiley Mingus home in Truetown with Mrs. Madeline Boudinot presiding. A new member, Mrs. Flossie McClellan, joined. August 13 meeting set for Mrs. Fred Russell's home. Glouster Red Men invite to Old Man's Cave picnic on July 27. County crews grade the cinder road in East Millfield for tar coating. Visitors include Mildred Struble and several local residents attend events at Old Man's Cave and Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
F. E. Boudinot
Young Married People's Bible Class
Church of Christ
Wiley Mingus
Truetown
Madeline Boudinot
J. D. Hill
Henry Heffkin
Harold Blower
Fred Russell
Hermon Theisen, Jr
Gilbert Keirns
Allen Boudinot
Mary Wade
Emma. Joe Potter
Albany
John Sharrick
Nankin
Flossie McClellan
Red Men Lodge
Glouster
Old Man's Cave
East Millfield
Mildred Struble
Logan
George Wend
Maxine Hartley
W. C. Border
Hixson Family Reunion In Des Moines After 40 Years
Chauncey July 12 Robert Hixson Sr. leaves for Des Moines Iowa to visit brother Selim not seen in four decades. He plans a second visit to another brother Charles in Kansas City Kansas. A two week trip includes attending a Hixson family reunion.
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Robert Hixson
Brother
Chauncey
Des Moines
Iown
Selim Hixson
Local residents attend carnival and family gatherings
Mr and Mrs Clarence Misner and children and Miss Pauline Tracy attended the McConnelsville carnival on Friday. Several visits and dinners are noted, including gatherings in Morristown Athens Brownsville Columbus and Detroit with relatives, guests, and upcoming lodge events and a birthday party.
Hawks Aims Coast to Coast Flight Record Run
Captain Frank Hawks plans a New York to Los Angeles and return speed run in a high speed plane aiming over 250 miles per hour. He will stop at Indianapolis Wichita and Albuquerque on both legs. A mouse onboard will signal gas buildup by raising the cockpit cover if needed.
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Frank K Hawks
New York
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Wichita
Albuquerque
Hawks
Rotary Club Delivers Treats to Camp McArthur Scouts
Members of the McArthur Rotary Club drove to Ball Creek Boy Scout Camp twenty miles west of here on Friday evening. They brought numerous treats for the boys who camp under the supervision of W. W. Weiser.
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ViIstr
Mcarthur
Otis Adkins Dies at Hebbardsville Home
Otis Adkins 23 died Saturday at his parents home in Hebbardsville. Funeral services are set for Monday at 1 PM at the Hebbardsville Church with burial in Hebbardeville Cemetery. He is survived by his parents two brothers and one sister one sister having predeceased him.
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Hebbardsville
Otis Adkins
Oscar Adkins
Hebbardeville
Clements Funeral Held On Thursday In McArthur
Richard Clements 97 Civil War veteran of McArthur was honored with a Christian Church funeral service led by Rev. B H Morris. A military rite by Robert Wyckoff Post American Legion featured the church choir and pallbearers from the post. Burial followed at Elk Cemetery with attendees from Charleston Columbus Ray Jackson Burghill Warren and surrounding areas.
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Post
Elk Cemetery
Jennie Warner
Charleston
W. Va
Ralph Hatcher
Viola
Clarence Dickson
Columbus
Frank Clements
Ray
T. A. Albin
Guy Simmons
Jackson
T. L. Miller
Eliza Cushman
Burghill
Warren
Court case heard over highway right of way dispute
Pearl Clements sues the State of Ohio for higher compensation for land crossed by state highway No 75. Probate Judge A I Garrison presided with a jury this week. No decision reached early Saturday.
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McArthur
Pearl Clements
State of
Ohio
A. I. Garrison
Bethel dies from Route 75 truck collision
Harley Bethel died from injuries after a two vehicle crash on Route 75 near Hamden. Jacob Gurile, 48, suffered extensive injuries including a crushed hip and facial lacerations and was hospitalized in Logan in critical but improving condition. Bethel's funeral arrangements were set for Log Pile Church near Londonderry.
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Bethel
W. W. Tinker
McArthur
Ray
Log Pile Church
Londonderry
Harper
Richland Furnace
Gubile
Sugar Grove
Six Johnson Children Under Care of County Superintendent
Six Johnson children are under the custody of County Superintendent J. P. Witherspoon of the Children’s department. The case involves guardianship and protective oversight by the county office. No further details are provided in the fragment.
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Johnson
J. P. ‘Witherspoon
McArthur Area Faces School Appointments and Local Visits
McArthur Board of Education appoints Verna B. McQuillan as vocal music and mathematics teacher, Charles E. Thomas as coach and manual training teacher, and Kathleen Jolly as instrumental music teacher. Deputies report Iome taken to Knox County home. jury duty order canceled. Local residents and visitors from Columbus, Cincinnati, Wellston, Pikeville, Hyde Park, and other nearby towns showcase community activity and family events across the area.
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Iome
Omar Waldron
Knox County
Darby
McArthur Board of Education
Verna B. McQuillan
Charles E. Thomas
Indiana
Kathleen Jolly
Hamden
Roy Dickson
Margaret Ann
Columbus
Truman Dickson
Harry Wise
Aaray Whitlatch
Harley Gill
Lloyd
Fred
Oscar Riegel
Verna
Mildred Bean
Barberton
Social News Roundup From Local Homes
Shade of Sandusky visited at the Hope home with family. Mrs. Dix and her son prepared to return with Mr. Dixon. Miss Linnie Buck and Miss Sylvia Ziggafoos stayed with local relatives. Joe Hawk and Don Jeffers visited Ralph Hawk in Lancaster. Mrs. Gertrude Mulligan and Grace visited Doris Smith. Josie Blazier was guest of Mrs. Vienna Kelley. A severe storm struck trees near the Turner property and the Addison Creamer farm, killing a cat at the Meeks yard. Charlie Dixon.
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Don Jeffers
Ralph Hawk
Lancaster
Gertrude Mulligan
Grace
Perry Smith
Doris
Josie Blazier
Vienna Kelley
Hope Stars
Turner
Dawson Meeks
Addison Creamer
Meeks
Girtes
Charlie Dixon
Ill man Torch taken to hospital after illness
Torch who had been ill was taken to St Joseph Hospital Saturday morning July 5 and operated on Tuesday. He is reported to be getting along very nicely.
Stimulator Campaign Launch Tied to Local Prize Contest
Rutland Civic Club inaugurates a four month Stimulator Campaign with weekly prizes totaling 10 dollars per week and a final grand prize car. A July 1930 meeting with Governor Cooper approved plans for a new 24 foot wide concrete road from Pomeroy line through Rutland village to the town bridge, seeking state highway support and minimal tax impact.
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Rutland Civic’s Club
Cooper
Pomeroy Corporation Lne
Rutland Village
Rutland
Corporation
Jacob Munner
Bertha Rathburn
Tom Jones
Walter Compton
Pratt
Rutland Council
Civic’s Club
Columbus
Ward
Pomeroy
Langsville Visitors Tie To Local Families
Langsville scene centers on Mina Wise and son of Dexter visiting her brother J E Chase and family for Tuesday and Wednesday. J D Miller family from Rio Grande with Edith Louise and sister Marie stay with grandparents J W Miller. Wooley the Messenger’s solicitor visited district on Wednesday. Mary Elizabeth Thomas remains seriously ill. Langsville July 12 reports Mrs Harry Lang and sons from Pt Pleasant W Va visiting Wright family.
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Mina Wise
Dexter
J. E. Chase
J. JD. Miller
Edith Louise
Marie
Rio Grande
J. W. Miller
Wooley
Messenger
Mary Elizabeth
Lloyd Thomas
Harry Lang
Wallaca
Malcom
Joseph
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
W. B. Wright
Dell McCormick
Bernice
Rutland
Nora Iangsville
Local Social Wire Notes From Athens and Charleston
Giles of Charleston and Eva Welch with sons visited Mrs. W. B. Wright in Charleston. Daisy Miller traveled to Parkersburg to spend the weekend with her brother R. W. Miller. James Blackwood and his family and Mr. Wakely of Athens visited his daughter Mia. Emmett Lynch visited Wednesday. Nora Gilea and Eva Welch visited the J. W. Miller home. Jerry Nelson, longtime local, died Thursday and services were held at Midway Church Saturday. Evelyn Carpenter and Raymond Rite reportedly wed around May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Miller
Jerry Nelson
Bucyrus
Midway Church
Evelyn Carpenter
Raymond Rite of Kyser
Jolly Workers 4 H Club Meets at Barker Home
A Wednesday afternoon session of Jackville Ular meeting of the Jolly Workers 4-H Club was held at Mrs. R R Barker’s home with Anna Jacoby presiding. Demonstrations covered kinds of stitches and setting a sleeve while plans for a wiener roast were developed. Social time featured music and readings and cake and orangeade were served.
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Ular
Jolly Workers 4-H Club
Mra. R
Mary Lohse
Gertrude Kyle l
Union
On the Hill Boys
QO. O
Colombia
O. O. Bakér
Athens Grange
Berdina
Hawk
Clyde Edmundson
Reg
Marriage of Miss Julia Feil and Ike Martin Solemnised
The marriage was solemnised in Ashland Kentucky with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Westfall witnessing. After the ceremony the couple and attendees motored to Youngstown to celebrate the Fourth of July.
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Julia Feil
Ike Martin
Ashland
Claude Westfall
Youngstown
Harriet Barker
Dora Barker
Athens
R. R. Barker
Local Notes Show Visits and Illness in Community
Mrs Emma Dye of Columbus visits son D W Dye and family. Vinton Jewell spends Wednesday in Baltimore with Mr and Mrs Webb Chase. Jasper Wood remains in serious condition at home with heart trouble. Mrs J C McComas returns home from Columbus visit. Finley Farley in Pomeroy for dental work. Clarence Foley and family visit John Gillogly near Albany Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Foley
John Gillogly
Albany
Notice of Budget Hearing by Board of Education
Notice of hearing on the annual budget set for July seventh at 7:30 p.m. at the board’s meeting location. The hearing concerns proposed expenditures and revenues for the coming school year ending December 31, 1081. Residents are invited to attend and participate.
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Furlio
Jock
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OLEDO
Howard
Ollowed
Hostal
Pikeville, Ky
Ida Weakley
Florida
Earl Bridgewater Place
Arthur Finney
Ax Hy
Finney
Me Herrold
Springfield
W. V. Finney
Edson Riley
Buckeye Lake
Grant Michael
Ye Riley
Fisher
F. Stewart
Df Dickey
McConnelsie
Mrs. Kee
Nel
Ervin Channel
Thelma Burchfield Sawyer
John Herrold
F Amesville
The
Plains Church
Charles Robinett
Vern Robinett
Haydenville
Ivan Matheny
Charles Leoffler
Fielden Willis
Mra
Lillie Williams
Carl Willis
Albert Dodds
Betty
Lee Denny
W. A. Hartley
Clarence Misner
Pauline Tracy
McConnelsville
Elizabeth Phillips
Lorena
Delena Pyle
William Pyle
T. Tracy
Tracy
Homer Tracy
Robert Ream
Junior Kuns
Frances Barich
Vaughn Earich
Regina Lee
William McBride
Luhrte
Carl Robinett
B. W. Simpkins
Brownsville
Pauline Gillespie
Stewart
Victor Robinett
Pratt Hill
James Gillespie
Virginia Smith
Detroit
Kathryn
Dorthy
May Howard
Marietta Chadwell
Don Chadwell
Ebon Gillespie
Dorothy Gillespie
Alexander
J. C. Kelly
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Clements
American Legion Post
Jacob Gurile
Alex Gamarra
Mollie
Bettie
Wellston
Carl Wallar
Main Street
Mr. Gamarra
Lima
Peru
G. C. Smith
Harry Edwin
Loyal Women’s
Christian Church
Maude Collins
Israel Chesser
Cyrus Chesser
Delaware
Helen Wakefield
Hyde Park
Alice Freemster
Candy Heights
Cincinnati
Marietta
Miss Wakefield
Mrs. James
Langsville
Jackville
Clarence Mansfield
Martha
Orland
H. R. Jacoby
Croy
Nathan
Mack Braley
Wollston
Alice Arminta Russie
Loretta Moore
Atlanta
Ardeth Westfall
Maxine Westfall
Betty Croy
Caldwell
Dorothy Croy
N. Croy
Arthur Watkins
Vic Coroxall
Liverpool
W. W. Dewey
Toonerville
McGuire
Containe Fou
Willys
Willys-Knight
Len B.mccune
W. Union St
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