Rabid Dog Causes Meigs County Scare
In Racine and surrounding Meigs County areas a rabid yellow hound roamed from Apple Grove toward Racine biting multiple dogs and alarming residents. Trene Shields, 4, received non severe wounds. authorities confirmed the dog had rabies after being killed. About 25 dogs were inoculated as quarantine measures begin riverfront districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Claude Shields
Apple Grove
Gallia County
Meigs County
Trené
Mr. Shields
Sharpnack
Columbus
Gallipolis
Nye Guiliford
Merex
Smith
Shields
River Front
Farmer Forest Expresses Views on Reform and Work Ethic
Worles Forest of Rutland spoke in Pomeroy about Americans kicking at things they dislike and praised his own industrious farming. He described steady work through rain and sun, a bountiful crop year, and his habit of mastering both farming and philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Worles Forest
Rutland
Mr Forest
Mr. Forest
All Ireland
Feiger-Hampp After 18 Years as Bachelor Weds
Pomeroy reports Philip Meer, a longtime window clerk at the post office, married after 18 years as a bachelor and a long single life. The ceremony appears to mark a new chapter following years of single status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pmeroy
Philip Meer
Melor
Brothers Pomeroy Deputies in Liquor Cleanup
Three sets of brothers Morris, Lewis, and Clark served as deputies during the liquor cleanup in Pomeroy. Sheriff Willock notes each family did valiant work and arrived on time at every post.
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Pomeroy
Morris Brothers
Lewis Brothers
Clark Brothers
Willock
Bride Ruth Hampp Weds in Free Methodist Solace at Laurel Cliff
Ruth Hampp, 29, daughter of the Rev William J Hampp and Mrs Hampp, pastor of the Free Methodist church at Laurel Cliff Salisbury township, is married and the couple are on a wedding trip to Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hampp
William J. Hampp
Hampp
Free Methodist Church
Laurel Cliff
Salisbury Township
Niagara Falls
Meigs County Teachers Granted Certificates
A June examination list shows Meigs County teachers receiving certificates. Recipients include Paul L. Manuel Letart Falls Charles Gibbs Racine Grace B. Grover Rutland Frances Foster Racine Helen P. Hayes Long Bottom and others based in Pomeroy Long Bottom Letari Falls Hemlock Grove Racine.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Paul L. Manuel
Letart Falls
Charles Gibbs
Racine
Grace B. Grover
Rutland
Frances Foster
Helen P. Hayes
Long Bottom
Charles E. Young
Paul Orr
Raymond E. Whaley
Hemlock Grove
Charlies A. Warner
Letari Falls
Dale Smith
Creed Jan Portland
Carl Biddle
Victor Will
Howard Knight
Mattie Buth
Middleport
Violet Hill
Evelyon Howell
Filessie Frecker
Dorothy Wolfe
Thelma B. Morehead
Portland
Caroline Michael
Nola N. Knight
Chester
Miner Wil Robson Faces Loss of Eye in Accident
Wil Robson of Minersville once with the local street car line and later a brakeman on the New York Central out of Hobson was injured when a hot cinder struck his eye during a speeding train run. Doctors fear the eye may be lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
Wil Robson
New York Central Railroad
Hobson
Snow White Squirrel Captivates Beech Grove Cemetery
In Pomeroy Meigs county a snow white squirrel, one of five springborn in Beech Grove cemetery, defies tame hopes. Sexton Jones reports the oddity to Hart Stanbery of Pomeroy National Bank, who hopes to lure the creature with peanuts but the mother warns the brood to beware. The tale notes the creature stays high in trees.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Chan
Beech Grove
Sexton Jones
Hart Stanbery
Board of
Cemetery Trustees
Mr. Standbery
Jones
Young Explorer David Binney Putnam To Lead Arctic Cruise
David Binney Putnam, son of a book publisher, is set to depart New York for his second arctic voyage on the schooner Morrissey with the Baffin Island expedition. He is hailed as the world’s youngest true explorer and follows Cave’s earlier account widely read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Binney Putnam
Sure ‘Nough
New York
Arctic
Baffin Island
Morrissey
Cave
Trapping a Fox Squirrel in Childhood Memory
A man recounts setting a figure four trap on a boyhood evening and trapping a young fox squirrel by morning. He now keeps it at home and plans to tame it before releasing it back to its birthplace with hundreds of relatives among tree tops. The city cemetery serves as a refuge for many bushy tails protected by law and a vigilant sexton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stanbery
Pomeroy
Mrs C H Oxley Dies After Long Illness At 57
Mrs. C H Oxley 57 died at her Angell Ridge home at 10 this morning after diabetes battles. Born in Ames township as Mattie Johnson she lived in Ames then moved to Angell Ridge 14 years ago. She leaves husband three daughters Elizabeth Icel and Susie all at home and brother Eugene C Johnson. Funeral plans not set.
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C. H. Oxley
Angell Ridge
Ames Township
Mattie Johnson
Suit for 600 Dollars Over Nitroglycerine Used in Oil Wells
The American Glycerine company of Wilmington Delaware sues Bailey Oil Company of Athens in Common Pleas court for 600 dollars alleging 180 quarts of nitroglycerine were used to shoot Well No 3 Wining and 70 quarts to shoot Well No 4 Wining and that the amount is unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Glycerine Company
Wilmington
Delaware
Bailey Oil Company
Athens
Common Pleas
Delaware Corporation
Will Broadcast Miss Allene Rauch Tonight
Miss Allene Rauch daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Rauch of Athens will be heard on two Columbus radio stations tonight during dinner music at 6 and the Neil House music hour at 9 both on the same wavelength The singer was favorably received in Athens Sunday at the Elks Flag Day ceremonies replying to an encore from her mother in a vocal solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Allene Rauch
Frank Rauch
Athens
Miss Rauch
National swimming meet plans outlined in Chicago
Plans for a national swimming meet were drawn up by officials of the Amateur Athletic Federation in Chicago. An other meeting will be held June 24 to decide the meet date. Maj. John L. Griffith, secretary, says the meet is planned for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Amateur Athletic Federation
John L. Griffith
Pick Is Best Brings Bruins Fourth Straight Over Giants
Eddie Pick scored the winning infield single in the 11th inning as the Bruins defeated the New York Giants 4 to 3 for their fourth consecutive win. Flint Rine and Grover C. Alexander pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals in a 6-4 victory over the Phillies. Cy Williams hit his 11th homer. Dakie May blanked the Braves 1-0 for Cincinnati with four hits allowed. Rain halted play in the American League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Pick
Chicago Cubs
Bruins
New York Giants
Flint Rhein
Grover C. Alexander
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Cy Williams
Dakie May
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Chicago girds for ramp garage plan in loop district
The loop in Chicago is slated to get one of about 110 ramp garages planned for downtowns nationwide. The design features staggered floors with short ramps between levels, projected at roughly 1.09 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Loop
United States
Glouster Community Playground Group Forms
A public meeting in Glouster elects officers for the Glouster Community Playground association. The American Legion donates sound equipment. Ohio Coal Company lease. Country Club to provide playground gear. Kiwanis to contribute per board decisions. various groups to supply labor and materials. Progress depends on favorable weather.
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Glouster
Glouster Community Playground Association
A. Fingman
F. E L. Roberta
A. Danford
The
American Legion
Sound
Ohio Collieries Company
Country Club
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Board
Evon
Time for Receiving Bids on Five Street Projects
Notice to bidders for five street improvement projects in Glouster expires at noon Saturday. Bids will be opened and contracts awarded as soon as possible after the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Engineer Tabulates Bids for Brick and Con Créta
The engineer will tabulate bids received for two material types, brick and con créta, outlining prices and suppliers.
Rose Reports Glovster Kiwanis Meeting Highlights
Attorney George W. Rose reviewed the Kiwanis International convention in Memphis and offered a descriptive view of DA city. Fellow Kiwanian FE M Blower shared his misadventure of getting lost, to be told next meeting. Carl Pico awarded the attendance prize to John Burna. M W Rime of Chicago attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Pico
Pico Wholesale Company
John Burna
M. W. Rime
Chicago
Jonas Skinner Glouster Couple Wed in New Lexington
George Jonas of this city and Miss Alta Skinner of East Branch vicinity were married in New Lexington Monday by Rev. C. H. Borrer. Jonas had worked in West Carrollton and the couple will reside there temporarily.
Evangelists to Exchange Pulpits Tonight
June 15 C IO: Evang elist W A Parker of Cincinnati will exchange pulpits with Rev F F Roberts of the Clouster Church of Christ tonight during a series of meetings for the New Marshfield Church of Christ. The exchange signals a joint effort to promote fellowship and revival in the local congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clouster
W. A. Parker
Cincinnati
New Marshfield Church of Christ
F. FF. Roberts
Clouster Church of Christ
Local Prayer Meeting Leader Announced
The article states someone will be in charge of the local prayer meeting services, outlining their role and duties within the community events.
Local families caravan to share commencement and visits
Mrs. Leo Dennison and daughter Donna travel to Detroit for high school commencement. Miss Glenna West, Mrs. Dennison’s sister, belongs to the graduating class. Others, including Miss West’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph West, are noted as former Glouster residents. A party drove to Cleveland Friday to witness a cloud burst en route. Additional visits include Mrs. Eva Lousey in The Plains and at the state hospital, and kin visiting Grace Binderbasin in Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Dennison
Donna
Detroit
Glenna West
Dennison
Miss West
Joseph West
Glouster
Gus Gaskalla
Cleveland
Angie Love
Mintle Patch
Dorothy
Pisa Brooks
Joe Danko
Plains
Eva Lousey
State Hospital
George Love
Grace Binderbasin
Jacksonville
Thomas William
George Love &R
Roy Patch
Nelsonville
Green Appraisement Confirmed in Probate Court
The appraisement of the property in the estate of Thomas Green was confirmed by Judge S. M. Johnson in Probate Court this morning. J. E. Zeller, Harry Kelly and James Sharp acted as appraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas €. Green
J. E. Zeller
Harry Kelly
James Sharp
Vacation Bible School Opens Under Rev. Spriggs
Circle Hill hosts Vacation Bible School starting June 15 with Rev. A. Spriggs in charge. Cooperative teachers include Miss Olive Carpenter and Miss Mary Elizabeth Hughes guiding the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Hill
A. Spriggs
Olive Carpenter
Mary Elizabeth Hughes
Gallipolis Hosts Ohio Family Homecoming Picnic
Chauncey visitors from Lower Plains and Athens gathered in Gallipolis on Sunday for a family homecoming and picnic dinner, with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stage Mrs. W. E. Helrich and children among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Clarence Stage
Russell McHarg
Lower Plains
W. E. Helrich
Allen, Parie
Marie
Athens
Gallipolis
Ohio
Mrs Burchfield Gets New Electric Car For Local Visits
In Chauncey on June 15 Mrs Ar thur Burchfield of the Lower Plains received a new electric car last Friday. The vehicle will help her travel to visit friends around the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Arthur Burchfield
Lower Plains
Condition Report Says Patient Slightly Improves
The bulletin notes the patient’s status as slightly improved with monitoring continuing. Medical staff report steady progress and expect ongoing observation to determine recovery trajectory.
Mrs. Chester Howard In Columbus Hospital Care
Mrs. Chester Howard nee Florence Smart of Millfield is receiving treatment at St. Francis hospital in Columbus after being admitted several days ago.
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Chauncey
Chester Howard
Florence Smart
Millfield
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Reverend Howard ends Chauncey revival at M E Church
The Reverend Howard, formerly of the Chauncey church, concluded a several day revival service at the Methodist Episcopal church in Chauncey. He is described as eight and eight years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Howard
Nelsonville
Methodist
Dinner Hosts at Lower Plains Residence
Mr and Mrs Arthur Burchfield entertained at their Lower Plains home Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank McCathran and son Ralph, Miss Della Barens and Harry Davia of Columbus, Mr and Mrs John Shaner of Millfield, Raymond Brown of Athens, and Mrs Fannie Mc Cathran with son Melvin and Mrs Harry Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Burchfield
Lower Plains
Frank McCathran
Ralph
Della Barens
Harry Davia
Columbus
John Shaner
Millfield
Raymond Brown
Athens
Fannie Mc.Cathran
Harry Moore
Melvin
Mrs. J. K. Brown Hosts Guests From Several Towns
Mrs. J. K. Brown entertained at The Plains on Sunday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Liggett and Mr. and Mrs. Shafer of Jackson Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown of Athens, and Morton McPherson of Pleasant Hill.
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J. K. Brown
the Plains
Liggett
Shafer
Jackson, O
Charles Brown
Athens
Morton McPherson
Pleasant Hill
Social hosts entertain guests from Columbus and Athens
Mr. and Mrs. George Gabriel Jr entertained at their Lower Plains home over the weekend with guests Miss Cora Selby Miss Zella Barker and Jay Parry all of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Floyd Barker of Athens.
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George Gabriel, Jr
Lower Plains
Cora Selby
Zella Barker
Jay Parry
Columbus
Floyd Barker
Athens
Quilting Circle At The Plains Church Members Listed
Members attending the weekly quilting of the Ladies Aid Society at the Methodist Episcopal church in The Plains include Mrs J W Hawk Mrs Theodore Nagle Mrs Zell Buffington Mrs George Smith Mrs Z A Courtney Mrs Frank Smith Mrs Harry Porter Mrs George Cochran and Mrs Robert McAllister.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church At
the Plains
J. W. Hawk
Theodore Nagle
Zell Buffington
George Smith
Z. A. Courtney
Frank Smith
Harry Porter
George Cochran
Robert McAllister
Zion Baptist Church Holds All Day Meeting in Prattville
The Zion Baptist congregation from Lower Plains attended an all day meeting and basket dinner on Sunday at Prattsville Baptist church. Rev Guss Graham Chauncey, minister of Zion Baptist, led the event.
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Zion Baptist Church
Lower Plains
Prattsville Baptist Church
Guss Graham
Chauncey
Women of Chauncey First Christian Church Meet Thursday
The women’s group at Chauncey First Christian Church will meet Thursday at 1 30 PM at the home of Mrs B F Ferrer on High Street. Mrs Neal Helse will lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the First Christian Church
Chauncey
B. F. Ferrer
High Street
Neal Helse
Ben Fielder Returns Home From Vincennes Visit
Chauncey June 15 Ben Fielder returns to his home from Vincennes Indiana where he was summoned several days ago due to his mother’s critical illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ben Fielder
Vincennes
William Franz and Albert Kat Zenback Visit Dayton
William Franz and Albert Kat Zenback returned to Chauncey yesterday after a few days in Dayton, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Franz
Albert Katzenback
Chauncey
Dayton
Local social visits noted in Huntington and Athens
Lower Plains personals list visits by r and Mrs W C Nichols and Mr and Mrs Sam Scott with two sons in Huntington West Virginia. Mrs J K Brown spent Saturday in Athens with Mr and Mrs Shame. Mrs Albert Parry back from Columbus visit at Reynolds Lennigar home. Babe Lacey returns to Bowling Green Ohio. Mary and Elsie Lennigar visit Mrs Albert Perry. Columbus trip mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Plains
W. C. Nichols
Sam Scott
Huntington
W. Va
J. K. Brown
Athens
Shame
Albert Parry
Columbus
Reynolds Lennigar
Babe Lacey
Bowling Green
Ohio
Mary
Elsie Lennigar
Albert Perry
Local Families Spend Weekends and Visits Nearby
Mr and Mrs G B Courtney and children and Mrs Courtney’s mother Mrs Charles Bradfield Sr spent Monday evenings in Murray City at the home of Mr and Mrs Leonard Koenig. Mr and Mrs Sam Tippett and family spent Sunday on a motor trip to Pomeroy Gallipolis Wellston and McArthur. Mr and Mrs William Tippett of McArthur accompanied them to Chauncey. Sammy Altman returned to Chauncey from Youngstown. Mr and Mrs J M Tippie returned to Chauncey Sunday from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Courtney
Tippie Fred Tip pie Re jailed after intoxication charge
Less than a week after release on a liquor charge in Athens county jail Fred Tip pie Sugar Creek was arrested again on intoxication. Deputies Clyde Gibson and Con stable Harry Dalton took him into custody and he pleaded guilty before justice Carl Porter. He was fined fifty dollars and costs but could not pay and was committed to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Fred Tippie
Sugar Creek
Tippie
Clyde Gibson
Harry Dalton
Carl Porter
Justice of the Peace
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