Ex Knights Recall Knights of Ivanhoe Reunion in Athens
In Athens during Ohio University commencement a reunion of three former Knights of Ivanhoe members, Robert E Hamblin, E. R. Lash Sr., and Charles Bower, recalled 1888 tilting for rings at local fairs. They described pageantry, lances, and a playful, ceremonial tournament with names of knights, pages, and referees, and the Latin motto Dum vivimus vivamus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Finsterwald
Athens
Ohio University
Knights of Ivanhoe
Robert E Hamblin
Toledo
E. R. Lash
Charles Bower
Richland Avenue
Knights of
Ivanhoe
Knights of Old
Chil- Neathe
QD. H. Moore
Washington, D.C
H.M. Lash
W. R. Patterson
F. C. Stedman
James W. Sands
Launcelot
D. H. Moore
Richard Coeur de Leon
Grant
Knight
Bower
Reginald Front de Boeuf
Geo. H. Peters
Ralph de Vipont
John J. Welch
J. C. Campbell
G. G. Foster
E. Goodspeed
Anisa Hooper
de Bedivere
W. O. Foley
de Montmorency
E. KR. Lash
Wal de Mar
W. D. Brown
de Malvolein
Sam Warren
de Bracy
C. D. McGrath
Mr. Lash
Hamblin
Mr. Bower
BE. R. Lash, Jr
Pleasanton Resident Celebrates Seventy-Fourth Birthday
Mr. Wayne Kenney of Pleasanton marked his 74th birthday on June 2 with guests including Thaddeus Thomas of Wheeling and C R Gilmore family from Cincinnati. Attendees also included Kenney relatives from Athens and Pleasanton, plus visits from families in Toledo and Chicago for Memorial Day and World’s Fairs. Ethel Bratton announces birth of son Ralph O'Donald at Pleasanton home, named for father killed in a January 1933 mine accident.
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Wayne Kenney
Pleasanton
Thaddeus Thomas
Wheeling
W. Va
C. R. Gilmore
Ray Kenney
Cincinnati
Melvin Kenney
Athens
Dock Kenney
Laura Woodyard
Chase
Thomas
Ethel Bratton
Elia Frank
Ralph O'Donald
Miss Ruth Esbenshade Weds at Newark Palms Decorate Central Church
Miss Ruth Esbenshade, of Newark, wed Vernon C. Ford of Toboso Ohio in the Central Church of Christ Newark with a steel blue angel crepe gown and a shower bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. The ceremony was performed by Rev. L. O. Mink, followed by breakfast at Moundbuilders Inn and a wedding trip to Indiana Illinois and Chicago. The couple will reside at 92 East Main Street Newark.
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Central Church of Christ of Newark
Ruth Esbenshade
East Main Street
Newark
Vernon C. Ford
Toboso
Ohio
Charles W. Harvey
Athens
Athens High School
Ford
Charles Harvey
Dwight
Donald
L. O. Mink
Moundbuilders Inn
Indiana
Illinois
Chicago
Johnson Reports on License Tag Sales
Johnson reports license tag sales at the office of David Johnson deputy commissioner of motor vehicles totaled 131.33 for the past week. Sales include seventeen passenger applications at 5.25 totaling 80.25 two applications at 7.50 totaling 15 one application 11.25 one truck tag 8.93 one trailer 3.15 and one motorcycle 83.75.
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David Johnson
Youngstown Aviatrix Sets 12 Hour Endurance Record
Mary Ann Campana 19 earns new light plane endurance mark by flying over Youngstown for 12 hours 27 minutes.
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Youngstown
Mary Ann Campana
Athens Grange Singing Practice Postponed to Friday
Pomona orange meet ing tonight forces Athens Grange to delay singing practice. The Friday session will be held Friday night in Athens Grange Hall.
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Pomona
Athens Grange
Athens Grange Hall
Church of God Cancels Prayer Meeting Tonight
The Church of God on Hocking Street will skip its regular prayer meeting tonight due to Junior High School exercises on Wednesday. The change was announced today.
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Church of God In
Hocking Street
Athens Baker Thomas Littler Celebrates Seventieth Birthday
Friends gathered at the Athens home of veteran baker Thomas Littler on his seventieth birthday. Littler, born in Chasetown England, apprenticed in London and baked in Boston and New York before settling in Athens in 1904. He built a four son family business with his plant on East Union Street.
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Thomas Littler
East Union Street
Mr. Littler
Chasetown
Walsall
Staffordshire
England
London
United States
Boston
New York
Ohio
Logan
Nelsonville
North Court Street
Athens
Littler
Herbert
Clyde
Hilber
Clarence
Harley
Youngstown High School
Athens Eyes Free Airport via State Federal Aid
Ohio Director of Aeronautics Captain Fred L. Smith met Athens City Council to propose turning Rowland Field into a municipal airport at no taxpayer cost. State aid would cover levelling and operation under a lease with Judge Rowland, with licensing of a field operator and use limited to licensed pilots. The plan envisions an emergency or auxiliary field usable by larger aircraft later, with no lighting plans required.
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Athens City
Fred L. Smith
Aernautics
Athens
Rowland Field
Smith
Neil Moler
O. F. Rowland
Rowland
Captain Smith
Milk Specialist To Speak Here Tonight
M. M. Miller a Washington D C milk specialist of the U S Public Health Service will speak at a public meeting tonight at 7 30 in the City Council Chamber. The meeting concerns all persons in the dairy business. Miller began inspecting creameries and dairies this morning and will continue through the week with R L Marlow sanitary officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Miller
Washington, D. C
U. S. Public Health Service
Hoarders in Washington Accused of Gold Theft
More than 1,000 alleged gold hoarders have been referred to the Bureau of Investigation of the Department of Justice for possible prosecution, Attorney General Cummings said Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Cummings
Tax Settlement Nears Completion in Athens County
Tabulation of figures for the Athens County first half tax settlement will be completed in a few days, per the treasurer's office. Duplicates with penalties will return from the auditor to Treasurer G. D. Gorham, then penalties added to treasurer receipts. The collection date for the second half remains undetermined until delinquent penalties are applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
G. D. Gorham
Merchants To Assemble Here For Ox Roast
Hundreds of Southeastern Ohio merchants and their families will attend an old fashioned ox roast in Athens under National Brand Stores. Dates are pending as organizers from C D Shafer Stedman Athens Ice Storage and Luster Fought plan to invite merchants from 12 counties. A committee will handle event details.
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Ohio
Athens
National Brand
Co. D. Shafer
C. D. Shafer Company
John H. Winder
Stedman Company
A. E. Whaley
Athens Ice @ Storage Company
Richard Fought
Luster Fought & Co
Third in Family Is Killed in Accident
Mrs. E. Selby 82 May Avenue travels to Columbus with Darrell H. Selby and son Richard after the death of her nephew Joseph Johnson 23 at Mount Carmel Hospital from an automobile crash on Decoration Day. Bert Johnson, her brother, was killed in a Columbus railroad accident seven years ago, another son died in a tractor incident, making three in the family killed. Funeral services set for tomorrow. they will return after the services.
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E. Selby
May Avenue
Darrell H. Selby
Richard
Columbus
Selby
Joseph Johnson
Mount Carmel Hospital
Bert Johnson
Athens
R F C Orders Shifted To Mechanicsburg For Athens Area
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation relief orders for the Athens vicinity will be issued Wednesday at 4 PM in Mechanicsburg instead of the Lastro Building in Athens. Distribution covers Strouds Run residents and others previously served at the Lostro Building. Other distributions follow: Union Thursday at 4 PM and The Plains Friday at 4 PM at the usual locations.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Athens
Mechanicsburg
Lastro
Strouds Run
Lostro
Union
the Plains
Manchukuo imposes embargo on all gold shipments
In Changchun Manchukuo on June 6 the State Council enacted laws ordering an embargo on all gold shipments and authorizing government purchase of all locally mined gold.
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Changchun
Manchuria
Manchukuo State Council
Propose New Sewer Main On East Side
Athens City Council discussed rebuilding the Mill Street sanitary sewer line from Lash Street to the river. Bond issuance and a larger line were proposed with the present line kept for Mill Street residents. Health officials cited 1892 construction and storm water contamination as key issues.
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Mill Street
Lash Street
Athens
John Collins
R. W. Marlow
Mr. Collins
City Board of Education
Sam Erskine
R. S. Wood
First Street
Elmwood Place
Loring Hall
Stimson Avenue
State
Washington Streets
Mary Street
Central Avenue
Ed Laughlin
West Athens
Wood
Local Notes From Amesville And Nearby Areas
Wilson Chapel Mrs John Wilson Amesville visited her mother Mrs Sadie Copeland Mr and Mrs M N Linscott of St Petersburg Fla visited friends Here Henry Ogg Mr and Mrs George Ogg and Vinnie Van Dyke of Stewart visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Cooke Van Dyke Mrs Frank Klingsen Gladys Colvin formerly of this vicinity is seriously ill Mr and Mrs Arthur Cornes and children Little Hocking visited friends Tuesday The Ladies Aid Society of Wilson Chapel met Friday The group will meet again on June 7 Mr and Mrs Charles Brawley Locust Grove Farm motor to Columbus and Newark recently Mrs B O Townsend who has been ill shows no improvement
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Wilson Chapel
John Wilson
Amesville
Sadie Copeland
M. N. Linscott
St. Petersburg
Fila
Henry Ogg
George Ogg
Vinnie van Dyke
Stewart
Cooke van Dyke
Frank Klingsen
Gladys Colvin
Arthur Cornes
Little Hocking
Ladies Aid Society
Charles Brawley
Locust Grove Farm
Columbus
Newark
B. O. Townsend
Six Mines Report In This District
Chauncey June 6 Six mines in this district reported work today. Those in operation are No 255 No 219 No 24 No 69 Lick Run and Black Diamond.
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Lick Run
Chauncey
Black Diamond
Pomona Grange to Initiate Ten Tonight in Trimble
Chauncey June 6. A special Pomona Grange meeting is set for 7 30 tonight at the Grange hall in Trimble with Harry Jacoby in charge. Ten candidates will receive the fifth degree and luncheon will follow. Trimble Grange 1830 held a regular meeting Saturday night at Trimble Hall with about 50 in attendance and refreshments by the social committee.
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Chauncey
Pomona Grange
Grange
Trimble
Harry Jacoby
Trimble Grange No
Trimble Hall
Local Residents Visit Friends and Family Around Chauncey
Miss Louise Dew of Lancaster visits Chauncey with her parents Mr and Mrs Nile Dew. Mr and Mrs J B Carter of Columbus stay with their son B E Carter in Chauncey. Coach Harold Minister of Fairport Harbor High School visits his parents in Chauncey. Elizabeth Robinett and the Sisson family spend the weekend in Athens with Earl McConkey. Lorena Mae Sisson visits Verne Robinett in Haydenville while Mozelle Hazel and Hugh visit relatives in Albany. Elsie Spears and family of Floodwood visit Chauncey with George Wilson’s family. Mrs John Shafer of The Plains visits Chauncey to see her daughter Guy Brookins and family.
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Louise Dew
Lancaster
Chauncey
Nile Dew
J. B. Carter
Columbus
B. E. Carter
Harold Minister
Fairport Harbor
Edward
Elizabeth Robinett
William Sisson
Donna Lou
Millfield
Athens
Earl McConkey
Lorena Mae Sisson
Verne Robinett
Haydenville
Mozelle
Hazel
Hugh
Dow Sanders
Albany
Elsie Spears
Floodwood
George Wilson
John Shafer
the Plains
Guy Brookins
Heffkin couple add second story to Millfield home
Mr and Mrs Henry Heffkin of Chauncey are improving their property in Millfield by adding a second story to their house. The project aims to expand living space and update the residence.
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Chauncey
Henry Heffkin
Millfield
Glorifying Yourself This Summer
This summer guide urges readers to plan a beauty focused season emphasizing health and inner vitality. It promotes staying cool with light clothing, wearing a summer girdle, taking sunbaths, and going barefoot when possible to enhance well being and lasting glow.
Birth and illness noted in Chauncey family
Local meeting in Allen discusses Chauncey birth of a son and Gerald Hashman as secretary while Chauncey family details follow. It notes Mrs Russell and family visiting from Columbus and Chauncey child reported in satisfactory recovery after St Francis Hospital surgery.
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Chauncey
Gerald Hashman
Fred Hashman
Harry Cey
Chauncey City Council Sets Saturday Meeting
Chauncey City Council will hold its monthly meeting Saturday at the town hall. The session was announced by the mayor from the city office.
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Chauncey
Ship Board of Trustees
Chacey
Ciing
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Knights of Tvanhoe
Athens County Fairgrounds
H. M. Lash
Emmett Tompkins
Argustua Norton
J. D. Brown
Heralds
E. P. Coe
L. Cavin
A. B. Laurie
Emmitt Tompkins
Athalon
Everett Reeder
H. C. Willams
Barberton
H. L. Reeder
E.R Custer
Jack
Coe
Harold Coe
Sheltering Armes Hospital
Ralph Woods
Jon
Howard
Grosvenor Street
W. W. Coe
East State Street
William H. Brooks
Oor
Lydia E. Pinkham
W. L. Douglas
Exdicot
Johnson
Paris
Silvus
Mike
Harold Kayser
James
Frank Kayser
North
Lancaster Street
Ellen Biddle
PD. H. Biddle
John Jessica
Doris Lee Fletcher
Summit
N. J
Miss Fletcher
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Uv. Co. D. Club
Bart Davidson
North Congress Street
John B. Hutson
President Roosevelt
Farm Relief
City Council
Ebey
Be In Allen
Billy Russell
June Opsell
Fred Russell
Y. Jackson
Ode Chauncey
St. Francis
Albert Jackson
Isaac Wilson
Freddie
Pany
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