Flood Control Discussed At Glouster Kiwanis Meeting
Glouster Kiwanis heard a report on flood prevention during National Flood Prevention Week. G W Rose outlined past floods in Sun day Creek Valley and efforts to impound East Branch headwaters with a 14 square mile drainage area. P W Griffith Marietta mayor spoke on flood control programs and data submission to the U S Army Engineers. One visitor from Marietta attended.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Roosevelt
Bricker
G. W. Rose
Sunday Creek
Rose
Hocking River
Roger Kittle
P. W. Griffith
Kiwanian
Marietta
U. S. Army Engineers
J. A. Dixon
Edith Burns 80 Dies at Trimble
Mrs. Edith Burns 80 died Wednesday at 12 30 p m at the home of her daughter Mrs Blanche Robinson of Trimble after a two year illness Her husband died in 1919 Survived by daughter Mrs Robinson and two sons William and Albert of BrenHolm W Va 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Body taken to JohnS Blower Funeral Home for calling and services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Hollister with Rev Hoyt Williams officiating Burial in Hollister Cemetery
New Orleans Drivers Warned Against Noise
In New Orleans a citywide ordinance against horn use was reissued by Superintendent of Police George Reyer. The rule targets drivers who press horns over brakes, with seven violators hit on the first day. The superintendent urged motorists to rely on brakes and judgment at intersections.
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New Orleans
U.P
George Reyer
Dinner's Always Ready Thanks To Pigeon Post
London report tells how William Ramsay a Tilbury Essex bus conductor uses a pigeon to relay his arrival time. Each day he writes a note with his expected home time ties it to the bird and releases it so his wife can have dinner ready on his return.
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London
William Ramsay
Tilbury
Essex
Epworth League Convention Receives Glouster Attendance
GLOUSTER The Chillicothe District Epworth League convention met at Ross Hocking Group Camps with attendees from Glouster Trimble and Jacksonville. Named visitors included John Bryson Mary Boroff Mary Virginia Logue and Rev F G Boroff among others. Elson Stephenson returned to Warren June 2 to resume work at the Moyer restaurant after a visit home. Maynard Sayre family of Concord visited Roy Kasler for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Chillicothe
Epworth League
Ross- Hocking
Trimble
Jacksonville
John Bryson
Mary Boroff
Mary Virginia Logue
Mary Louise Meade
Edith
Clara Summers
Mary Lee Thompson
Donna Jo Dennison
Alice Buchman
Gail Bingman
Bob Emerick
Bob Bryson
Gertrude Dunlevy
Alice Jean Keith
Mary Ann Bailey
Laura Lantz
Virginia Skinner
Phyllis Jago
John Blower
F. G. Boroff
C. A. Bingman
Mary
Edna Cole
Kathryn
Marcella Johnson
Ka Jean
Keith
Kenneth Nelson
Anna Jean
Mary Ellen Kinder
Thelma Rainey
Dorothy Jo Danford
Ann Haskins
Eileen Morrison
Dorothy Ann Johnston
Grace Brewer
Ada Belle
Marjorie
Kathryn Palmer
Max Sayre
Rex Lantz
Edra Lantz
Edithe Wolfe
Edra Danford
Jane Cox
Irma Jean Nicholas
Virginia Hartley
Clea Conaway
Billy Mandrell
Jimmy Davis
George Burdiss
Charles Lawrence
Ernest Burdiss
R. S. Lawrence
Geraldine Hoisington
Elson Stephenson
Warren
Moyer
Maynard Sayre
Concord
Roy Kasler
Faithful Workers Sewing Club Meets at Mrs Effie Brown Home
Members gathered at the home of Mrs Effie Brown with scripture read by Mrs Myrtle Warrens and prayer offered by Mrs Leach. Vice president Mrs Helen Leach presided and the evening ended with social time. The next meeting is set for June 20 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faithful Workers Sewing Club
Effie Brown
Myrtle Warrens
Leach
Helen Leach
Northrop Family Reunion Held At Home Of Mr and Mrs Northrop
A Sunday family reunion at the Northrop home drew six of eight children including Leonard, Worthem, Parrish, Bates, Adams, Thompson and Northrop lines along with many grandchildren. An elaborate noon dinner was served. The next gathering is planned for July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Northrop
Leonard Northrop
Charles Worthem
Charles Parrish
Keller Bates
Mary Adams
Rose Thompson
Lewis Northrop
Charles Smith
Greenfield
Carlos
Joan
Mary Spurlock
the Plains
D. W. Northrop
Northrop
Epworth League Plans Friday Choir Practice at Church
Epworth League members are asked to meet the church Friday at 2 o'clock for choir practice.
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Epworth League
Picnic at Lake Buckeye with Jacksonville seventh and eighth graders
Seventh and Eighth Grade students from Jacksonville School led by teacher Faye McKinley enjoyed a Friday outing at Buckeye Lake. Names of attendees include William Bratka Jimmy Bycofski Ruth Ann Chappelear Bobby Cominski Gaye Dehmann Johnny Maryskella Billy Nicholas and others. The item ends with a note about the grasshopper cricket of India rolling up its wings when not in use.
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India
Millfield Personal Mention Highlights Local Travel and Events
The Pocahontas lodge Great Council convention is set for Dayton next Monday and Tuesday with delegates Mrs Janet Coole Mrs Alice Theisen and Mrs Hazel Coon among attendees. Community notices include birthdays paintings relocations and visits by residents and relatives across Millfield Nelsonville and nearby towns with several family milestones and travel plans noted.
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Amos Matheny
Ray Sanders
A. L. Brown
Concord
Akron
Chester Howard
Cambridge
Julia Mingus
Sand Ridge
Margaret Kaszonyi
John
Niles
John Kaszonyi
Annabell Simons
Greens ‘Run
Andrey Barnhart
Athens
Vernon
Bert Leonard
Alameda
Calif
William
Bert Smith
Eastern State Teachers College
Richmond
Kentucky
Mabel Smith
James Gott
Berea
Smith
Bert Kozma
Charley James
Crescent Ridge
O. F. Boudinot
Canton
Carl Dunkle
Trimble
Fred Sayers
East Millfield
Arthur Sisson
Anna Knight
Nelsonville
Louise Forbes
Millfield
Louise Nagle
Ground Rental Settled After 153 Year Span
Philadelphia report that a $6 annual ground rent created in 1786 by John Penn Jr. has ended. Walter J. Carlin, the tenant, becomes owner after paying $100 in full settlement to Rosalind Esme Pole Stuart of Folkestone England, a Penn descendant. The rent originated when John Harrison received the properties from John Penn Jr.
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Philadelphia
John Penn, Jr
William Penn
Walter J. Carlin
Rosalind Esme Pole Stuart
Folkstone
England
John Harrison
Injured Youth Keeps Up With School Through Bedroom Earphones
In St Paul Nebraska Robert Hanisch, injured this spring, learns at home via a two way telephone loud speaker system linking his bedroom to his classroom. A wire runs from the school to the phone office then to his home with speakers in each classroom. the setup travels as classes convene.
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ST. Paul
Neb
Robert Hanisch
Robert
Hanisch
Thief Steals Mount Royal Constable’s Uniform
Constable P. Lapre, off duty, left his uniform, revolver, badge, mitts and leather windbreaker in his car after stopping for a soda. A thief seized the items while he was inside and fled with the gear. Lapre reported the theft from his station, blushing.
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Montreal
P. Lapre
Lapre
Picnic at the Nagle Home Delights Sand Ridge Pupils
Last year Sand Ridge school entertained pupils with a picnic on a Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Rex Nagle. Visitors included Mr and Mrs John Omen and family of Zanesville who recently joined Mr and Mrs William Omen.
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Sand Ridge
Rex Nagle
John Omen
Zanesville
William Omen
Sage of Van Buren Goes High Hat in New Athena Film
Sage of Van Buren Bob Burns trades overalls for a top hat and tails in I'm From Missouri at the Athena Theatre. He leads a large cast including Gladys George Patricia Morison Judith Barrett and William Henry as Burns and his wife journey from Missouri to London to boost a mule economy and charm British society with home spun humor.
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Sage of
van Buren
Athena
Bob Burns
Prairies
Piccadilly
Mayfair
Missouri
Sage
Burns
Arkansas
London
Miss George
England
Mrs. Sweazy to Return to Columbus After Illness
Chauncey notes Mrs. L. L. Sweazy, recently recovered from a serious illness, has been visiting her children in Columbus. She plans to return to Chauncey for the week and attend church on Sunday for the baptism and reception of her daughter Orpha Sweazy Martin and twins Robert and Roberta, Harold and Gerald, into the Christian Church.
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Chauncey
L. L. Sweazy
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Columbus
W. Main St
Mrs. Sweazy
Zone rally of Nazarene youths set for Gallipolis
Rev Drell Goff announces a zone rally of the Young Peoples Society of the Nazarene Church to be held Friday at 7 30 PM in Gallipolis. The program includes a musical opening and a business meeting with zone officer elections.
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Chauncey
Drell H. Goff
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Young Peoples Society of the Nazarene
Gallipolis
Logan
Malta
Wellston
Goff
Plains
Funeral services held for Thomas Holt in Chauncey
Thomas Holt age 72 died Monday at a sister's home in Chauncey Ohio. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the home of another sister Mrs. Waldie. Burial followed in New Straits ville. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Mills, Mrs. Waldie, Mr. and Mrs. Minister, Mr. Leroy Newman, and Mrs. Jennie Webb.
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Chauncey
Thomas Holt
Elizabeth Waldie
William Davis
Holt
New Straitsville
Ohio
Federal relief commodities to be distributed in Chauncey
On Saturday June 10 from 9 a m to noon the Chauncey city building will distribute federal relief commodities including butter grapefruit beans and wheat cereal to residents.
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Chauncey
Millfield M E Ladies Aid to Meet at May Howards
June meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of Millfield M E Church will be held Friday night at the home of Miss May Howard with Mrs. Margaret Simpkins leading the meeting.
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Chauncey—Missionary Society of the Plains Nazarene Church
Margaret Adams
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield M. E
May Howard
Margaret Simpkins
Library in Glouster Sees 3666 Circulations May
Mrs. Fred Brown librarian reports Glouster library logged 3666 circulations in May. New books are due to arrive Friday this week.
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Glouster
Fred Brown
Millfield Church To Stage Benefit Comedy Where's Grandma
Millfield Church of Christ will present a home talent three act comedy Where's Grandma at Sanders theater Millfield on Thursday night June 15. Tickets are sold by church members and the play is directed by Mrs Verne Robinett.
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Chauncey
Sanders Theater
Millfield
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