Religious group to meet Friday in Nelsonville session
The Athens County Council of Religious Education will convene at the Presbyterian church in Nelsonville on Friday June 10. Morning afternoon and evening programs include worship led by Rev Howard Warner and talks on church school leadership and vacation programs with several local speakers. The event notes Rotary International Ostend gathering as a rising international influence and outlines committee reports and officer elections.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Council of Religious Education
Ohio Council of Religious Education
Presbyterian Church
Howard Warner
Maurice Cunningham
Gilbert Courtney
R. M. Sandy
J. L. Evans
FE. E. Barnhart
Atlantic
Rotary International
Ostend
Belgium
Rotary
Fred Johnson
Page Morris
Warren Badger
G. R. Robinson
J. H. Inderrieden
Allard Hostetter
Birthday reunion for Winefordners in New Straitsville
June 8 report from New Straitsville notes a Sunday gathering at the Winefordner home to celebrate Mr and Mrs Joseph Winefordner birthday. Brothers and sisters attended from Ohio states including Jake and Gus Winefordner with families, D J Vaughn family, George, Robert Williamson, William Winefordner and daughters, Peterson, John Winefordner with Arlene, Guy Gardner, I W McHaig with daughters, plus Mrs Walter Copeland from Denver. Two sisters from Arizona and West Virginia attended while two sisters could not attend.
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New Straitsville
Joseph Winefordner
Winefordner
Jake Winefordner
Nelsonville Rotary elects new officers for coming year
The Nelsonville Rotary club board elected President C. H. Bartlett, vice-president Clarence Matheny, secretary Warren H. Badger, treasurer Ralph W. Parks, and sergeant-at-arms Leonard Cooley. Officers take office in July with Stanley Mechem chairing the education committee and briefing on Rotary's sixth object promoting international peace and goodwill.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Rotary Club
C. H. Bartlett
Clarence Matheny
Warren H. Badger
Ralph W. Parks
Leonard Cooley
Stanley Mechem
Rotary Education Committee
oRiary
Funeral Held For James Crabtree At Sister's Home
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the home of his sister Mrs. Hannah Parry in Nelsonville for James Crabtree. Among attendees from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller and two children James and Margaret of Columbus and other relatives from Springfield Buchtel Chauncey Athens and Chauncey.
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Nelsonville
James Crabtree
Hannah Parry
George Fuller
James
Margaret
Richard Seip
Robert Emmett
Charles Crabtree
Columbus
Morris Taylor
Springfield
Ohio
Will Crabtree
Buchtel
Chauncey
Ed McHaffey
Athens
Wein Moves Into New Chestnut Street Home
Nelsonville report notes Conrad Wein longtime Murray City resident and sub-district secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers moved into a new Chestnut Street property yesterday with his family.
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Nelsonville
Conrad Wein
The
United Mine Workers
Chestnut Street
Wein
Murray City
Scout Troop 2 Meet for Inspection at YMCA
Nelsonville reports Scout troop No. 2 called to meet at the YMCA at 7 30 p m Thursday for inspection.
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Nelsonville
Evans Brothers Attend Muskingum College Commencement
The Rev. and Mrs. John Lloyd Evans traveled to Cambridge for the Muskingum College exercises. They witnessed the conferring of the Doctor of Divinity on the Rev. Lester Evans, pastor of the Cambridge Presbyterian church. Rev. John Sharpe of Martins Ferry will speak at the local church prayer service.
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Nelsonville
John Lloyd Evans
Cambridge
Muskingum College
New Concord
Lester Evans
Presbyterian Church
John Sharpe
Martins Ferry
C. C. Sharp
Social Notes On Pocahontas Degree Meeting
The Past Chiefs association of the degree of Pocahontas met at the Wallace home on Jefferson street. After business, a social hour with refreshments followed. Members present included Hazel Wallace Fay Elliott Jude Brady Bessie Weaver Jessie Williams Julia Green Reta Bagley Ruth Smith Sadie Linton Ella Patton Bird Evans Maud Evans Margaret Clark Elizabeth Pidcock Mattie Weekley Elizabeth Scott. Guests were Lizzie Collins Mable Dalton and Louise Weekley. One new member Mrs Lillie Wallace was received. The next meeting will be July 11 with Ella Patton Mattie Goodson Maud Evans and Mattie Weekley as hostesses at the Weekley home.
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Chiefs Association of the Degree of Pocahontas
Gerald Wallace
R. H. Brown
Margaret Clark
Bessie Weaver
Wallace
Jefferson Street
Hazel Wallace
Fay Elliott
Jude Brady
Jessie Williams
Julia Green
Reta Bagley
Ruth Smith
Sadie Linton
Ella Patton
Bird Evans
Maud Evans
Elizabeth Pidcock
Matt
Pythian Sisters Plan Thursday Business Meeting
The Pythian Sisters will hold a business meeting Thursday evening with a pot luck supper to follow.
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Pythian Sisters
Senting the K of C. arrives with Father Owens in town
An Athens delegation of the Knights of Columbus met Tuesday evening with Father Owens who planned to return to his home in Ireland, concluding a brief visit locally.
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K of C
Athens
Father Owens
Ireland
Hyde Hosts Dinner With Notable Guests
Dr and Mrs J M Hyde entertain at dinner this evening with guests Mr and Mrs Charles Cone from Natal South Africa Mr and Mrs Frank W Cone and Mrs George S Putnam of Athens and Mrs Julia Mingus Millfield
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J. M. Hyde
Charles Cone
Natal
South Africa
Frank W. Cone
George S. Putnam
Athens
Julia Mingus
Millfield
Circle of Ruth Holds Monday Dinner and Sewing Session
Miss Velma Young hosted the Circle of Ruth regular meeting at the Presbyterian church parlors. The session opened with dinner at six, with covers for thirty. Roses adorned the tables as Mrs. Roy Schnackenburg and Mrs. Ruby Bartels presented two papers. Members spent the evening sewing, crafting costumes for the flower festival set for Sunday evening.
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Velma Young
Circle of Ruth
Presbyterian Church
Roy Schnackenburg
Ruby Bartels
Presbyterian church event highlights guest attendees
At the Presbyterian church Mrs Don Davis and Miss Hal leck were guests of the class, sharing in a church program or meeting.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Don Davis
Miss Halleck
Personal mentions from Chauncey and Columbus visitors
Mrs. Charles Sweeney and daughter Mary Helen of Chauncey spent Sunday with Mrs. J. W. McConaha. Miss Vernon Bush left for Cleveland to resume nursing duties at a city hospital. Miss Violet Tedrow went to Columbus to visit her brother Frank at Grant hospital. Miss Gail Blackburn visiting Columbus. Miss Abbie Starkey left for a Columbus position. R. Graham visiting Dayton. Ray O'Dell returned to Columbus after a few days here. Mrs. C. C. Sharp and daughter Rebecca guests of relatives in Columbus.
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Charles Sweeney
Mary Helen
Chauncey
J. W. McConaha
Vernon Bush
Cleveland
Violet Tedrow
Columbus
Frank
Grant Hospital
Gail Blackburn
Abbie Starkey
R. Graham
Dayton
Ohio
Ray O
Chauncey Scout Social Welcomes Elbert Minister's Birthday
Troop 1 Chauncey held a social at the Scout building Tuesday marking Elbert Minister’s twelfth birthday. Mrs. Minister served a chicken supper as the rooms were newly renovated and decorated with garden flowers. Attendees included Carol Tippett Charles Minister Dale Warner Bennie Ferrer Montford Cunningham Kenneth Nye Neil Tippett Elsworth Tracey Robert Nye Elbert Minister and Dean Hamilton with Scoutmaster Ralph C. Pritts.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Boy Scouts
Elbert
Edward
Carol Tippett
Charles Minister
Dale Warner
Bennie Ferrer
Montford Cunningham
Kenneth Nye
Neil Tippett
Elsworth Tracey
Robert Nye
Elbert Minister
Dean Hamilton
Charles Bradfield, Jr
Ernest Pritts
Ralph C. Pritts
Children’s Day Observed at The Plains M E Church
Chauncey residents will gather at The Plains Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday evening for Children’s Day. A miscellaneous program will be presented by local children and church groups.
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Chauncey
Plains Methodist Episcopal Church
Dowler Couple Welcome Twelfth Child Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Ottie Dowler announce the birth of a daughter at Circle Hill this week. The couple now has twelve children with eleven living.
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Chauncey
Ottie Dowler
Circle Hill
Mrs. Dowler
Vacation Bible schools enroll over sixty per site
Trimble June 8 More than 60 have enrolled in each Daily Vacation Bible school at Jacksonville and Trimble. The Jacksonville parade occurred Tuesday and Trimbie’s is planned for Wednesday or Thursday. About 250 youths marched in Glouster community’s second annual event. Attendance in upper grades rises while overall enrollment grows.
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Trimble
Jacksonville
Trimbie
Glouster
Chauncey Hosts All-Day Community Meeting at M E Church
A community all-day meeting is planned at Chauncey Methodist Episcopal Church on Sunday. The Rev Howard will lead a weekly gathering at the church and close the series with an all-day service.
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Chauncey
Methodist Episcopal Church, Chauncey
Howard
Revival Begun by Rev. Guss Graham in Prattsville
The Rev. Guss Graham of this city conducts a revival service at the Prattsville church with evening preaching. A basket dinner and all day meeting are planned for next Sunday, as announced.
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Chauncey
Guss Graham
Prattsville Church
Bessy Bell Baughman Undergoes Tonsil Operation
June 8 in this city Bessy Bell Baughman daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Baughman underwent an operation yesterday morning at the office of Dr Warren V Sprague for the removal of tonsils.
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Bessy Bell ‘Baughman
Virgil Baughman
Warren V. Sprague
Pocahontas to Meet Chauncey Council Degree
Pocahontas Council No 93 of the Degree of Pocahontas will hold a meeting Thursday evening in the Jacksonvill e hall.
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Pocahontas
Chauncey
Pot Luck Supper Planned At Members Meeting
At the meeting each member is asked to bring her favorite dish for the pot luck supper to be served.
Leg operation for Walter Patterson in Columbus hospital
Walter Patterson of Millfield underwent a leg operation at Radium hospital in Columbus this week. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Roy Patterson.
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Chauncey
Walter Patterson
Roy Patterson
Millfield
Radium Hospital
Columbus
Local residents suffer hand injuries in recent accidents
Mrs. M. B. Tucker of Chauncey sustained a severe laceration to the palm of her left hand and is reported improving. Buck Frye, also of Chauncey, cut his left hand and thumb with a scythe requiring three stitches to close the wound.
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Chauncey
M. B. Tucker
Buck” Frye
Local Residents Visit and Move Between Towns
Lafe Crosser has gone to Circleville Ohio for work. William H. Moore of Portsmouth visits Chauncey at his daughter Lafe Crosser's home. Mrs. William Dennis returns home from Corning after a visit. Mrs. H A Tipton and son of The Plains and Mrs. Ruth Warner visit Lancaster then head to Columbus. Walter Boling and wife of Columbus return after a week with his mother Lillie Boling in Chauncey. Elmer Poling and family move to this city from Millfield occupying the Sohovich property on May avenue. Sohovich family moves to Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Lafe Crosser
Circleville
William H. Moore
Portsmouth
Chauncey
William Dennis
Corning
H. A. Tipton and Son
the Plains
Ruth Warner
Lancaster
Secoy
Columbus
Walter Boling
Lillie Boling
Elmer Poling
Millfield
George Sohovich
May Avenue
Sohovich
Harrisburg
Mrs Thelma McCormick Visits Home Folks
Mrs Thelma McCormick eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Edward Sams of Minmeld spent two weeks with her son Gordon Edwards and her parents She graduates this summer from Bliss college Columbus She visited friends in Millfield Chauncey and Trimble township
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Chauncey
Thelma McCormick
Charles Edward Sams
Minmeld
Gordon Edwards
Young Jackson Teen Undergoes Emergency Appendix Operation
Harold McGrath aged 16 son of Aaron McGrath was rushed from Jackson to Sheltering Arms Hospital where doctors removed his appendix. The operation occurred immediately on arrival and his condition today is favorable.
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Harold McGrath
Aaron McGrath
Jackson
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Hester Latta Stricken At Home Near Corning
Mrs Hester Latta aged 80 was stricken Monday at her Corning area home. Doctors report the condition unfavorable with likely fractured hip and possible X ray to locate the injury. Latta has heart trouble. daughter Miss Clara Latta of Columbus called home. two sons K W Latta and M L Latta reside in Corning. Omar and Zenna Latta are at home with her.
Rodgers Laid Up With Foot Injury At Corning
J E Rod gers is confined at home in Corning with a bad right foot. Blood poisoning is feared as a possible complication and reporters note the condition remains serious.
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Corning
J. E. Rodgers
Man Dies in Pittsburgh Corning Incident
A brief Pittsburgh report notes a body found on June 8 related to a Pittsburgh Corning incident. Authorities investigation details are limited in the available text.
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Pittsburgh Corning
Burial planned for Merrit McKalvy in hometown
Merrit McKalvy, 26, was brought home from Pennsylvania after death was attributed to leakage. The body will be taken to the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Grant McKalvy, formerly of Sistersville West Virginia, with funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Merrit McKalvy
Grant McKalvy
Sistersville
W. Va
Plains Residents Visit St. Charles Pair at Evans Home
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Davis of St. Charles Michigan stay at The Plains for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Evans, enjoying a yuletide family gathering in a rural community.
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Malcolm Davis
St. Charles, Mich
the Plains
Joe Evans
Redbearded Stranger Foreshadows Trouble On Long Island
A narrator in a 1927 feature tale frets over a red beard stranger who tailed her from the coach to a station. The man’s odd behavior and whispered questions hint at a hidden link to her plans and to Dicky, raising unease as she moves toward Mr Veritzen’s office.
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Long Island Road
Mr. Veritzen
Jim
la Ou
Dicky
Faa
Delegation Visits Pastor Led by Father Byrne
A delegation including The Rev. Father J. W. Byrne and Paul Shannon visited a local pastor to discuss community concerns. Also present were John Clark George Marcinko and Albert Schuler in the meeting at the church.
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Father J. W. Byrne
Paul Shannon
John Clark
George Marcinko
Albert Schuler
Repre
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J. E. Zeller
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Jewelers & Optometrists
Kaelin's
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McFarland
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Belding
Teddy
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Indian Head
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