Albany High School Seeks sectional final berth in Jackson
Albany High School earned third place in the county tournament at Athens, earning a spot in the sectional at Jackson to face Grenford High School at 3 30 Friday on the Jackson High School floor. The piece also notes revival meetings and local club activities through the week including the high school orchestra and Scouting events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Athens
Albany High School
Jackson
Grenford High School
Jackson High School
Stewart Rome High wins Athens County tourney in key victory
Stewart Rome High School defeated Jacksonville Trimble 30 to 9 to capture the Athens County tournament Saturday night. Coach George Lockman’s roster includes Jack Gorham Trimbill Russell Bill Ogg Paul Dean Mera Rose and Charles Copeland. The team travels to Jackson this weekend for the sectional tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Jacksonville - Trimble
George Lockman
Jack Gorham
Trimbill Russell
Bill Ogg
Paul Dean
Mera Rose
Charles Copeland
Jackson
Geraldine McBee
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Charles McBee
Fred Chariton
Athens
Say Dye
Byvelyn McBee
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ann Merideth
Helen Cook
City Hospital
Patricia
Karl Gorham
Ora Gorham
Geraldine
Ruth
Columbus
George Washington
Social Roundup of Local Visitors and Church Services
Redtown residents hosted and visited relatives across Athens Taylor Ridge and Columbus. Sunday Gospel Mission services were led by Rev. M. L. Kimmey with a special song by Alva Shipplet. Numerous visits included Miss Lavella Clemons in Dayton and Florence Thompson with Dora Moe and Rosella Martin in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helvin Kutta
Freida Wallish
Crystal Simms
Athens
Thomas Dalton
Vinus Mackey
Taylor Ridge
Watt McDonald
John McDonald
Harold
Wattie
Roy Strausbaugh
Billy
Margaret Morrison
Columbus
Gospel Mission Church
M. L. Kimmey
Alva Shipplet
Drydock
Lavella Clemons
Dayton
John Davis
Helen Bernard
Matt Kytta
Charles Kytta
Florence Thompson
Dora Moe
Rosella Martin
George Statten
William Woods
Frank Smith
Jess Clemons
William Dalton Jr
Fritz Heffkens
William Dalton Jrc
Bona Dean
Clifford Morrison
Andrew Collins
Minnie
Trimble
Homer Strausbaugh
Wesley Strausbaugh
Joan of Dayton
Local Visits and Illness Cast Quiet Week in Community
Jasper Hill and Mrs William Hahn visited Charlie Willett family near Carthage Gap Sunday. Mrs Chester Copeland and two sons stayed with C W Nuzum at Belpre from Thursday to Saturday. Sunday visitors to J A Smith included Clyde Willard Mayo New England and Bill Willard Guysville. Miss Gertrude Lonas Long Run visited Thursday and Friday. Influenza illness affects several residents. Eliza Nickoson remains seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hahn
Charlie Willett
Carthage Gap
Chester Copeland
C. W. Nuzum
Belpre
J. A. Smith
Clyde Willard
Mayo
New England
Bill Willard
Guysville
Gertrude Lonas
Long Run
L. K Niggemeyer
Lahmier Hunter
Clarice
Claudine Fish
Alt Buck
Judson
Helen
Clara Metcalf
Will Hess
Athens
Eliza Nickoson
Pleasanton family notices from Beck ley and nearby visits
Pleasanton Co F Gwinn was called to Beck ley West Virginia due to his brother's death. Jays Brown and family have been ill with the flu. Mr and Mrs Grant Bolen visited Mr and Mrs Cecil Gwinn and family. Mr and Mrs Harry Tribe and family visited Mr and Mrs James Pratt and family on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Durwood Pierce visited Mr and Mrs Jess Pierce and family recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gwinn
Beckley
W. Va
Jays Brown
Grant Bolen
Cecil Gwinn
Harry Tribe
James Pratt
Durwood Pierce
Jess Pierce
She Is Only 19- But She Remembers The Civil War Days
SHARPSBURG March 2 Mrs Belle Burns a former Mt. Hermon resident now of Amesville is the town’s oldest birthday celebrant at nineteen appearances. Rev Bennington preached at Her mon Sunday services closed at Mt. Liberty. Mt Hermon Agricultural Society met with a fair attendance and a speaker Mr MecKitrick discussed poultry. E L Calaway and a neighbor visited Athens last week and filed tax lists. Nellie Kerns visited Hiram and Mrs Thompson who is recovering from illness. Farmers insured in a mutual policy report cancellations as other firms refuse new risks. Abe Melimeier is home-bound with flu. Byron Grimes and wife of Pittsburgh visited R A Grimes. West Virginia’s Mr Jackson bought the Gusta Keirns farm on Route N to move in. Broadwell hosted a Tax League meeting organizing that township’s effort. three men refused to sign. A D McCune is under doctor care. Harry Aldrige and wife joined Mrs Tanborey en route to Coolville.
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Daniel Hooper
Jacksonville
Roy Little
Athens
Little
Nellie Thompson
Iva
Qaron Bernard
Taylor Ridge
Robert Strausbaugh
Mary Kittie
Amesville
Frank Smith
Elden Campbell
Glouster
Charles Drake Jr
Charles Drake
Herman Mills
Clifford Morrison
Andrew Thompson
Lesley McClelland
Mike Binderbasin
Guy Morrison
George Rankin
Samuel Skrostzy
Joseph Chapman
Freida Wallish
Ephran Dalton
George Statten
James Paul
Sunday Messenger
Matt Mackey
Levern Smith
Martha Safreed
Crate Morrison
Columbus
Preston Wisecup
Dayton
Patrick Martin
Lee Hooper
Jess Clemons
Clemons
Isaac Safree
Vern Skinner
Samuel Withem
Leo Morrison, Sr
J. C. Reedy
Mildred
Walter
Henry Hovies
Charles Heiser
Sharpsburg
Belle Burns
Mt. Hermon
Rev
Bennington
Hermon
Mt. Liberty
E. L. Calaway
Nellie Kerns
Hiram Thompson
Thompson
Abe Melimeier
Byron Grimes
Pittsburgh
R. A. Grimes
Jackson
West Virginia
Gusta Keirns
Route N
Tax League
Broadwell
A. D. McCune
Harry Aldrige
Mrs. Tanborey
Coolville
George Hamilton
G. E B. Parker
Parkersburg
BE. Parker
Elva Dean
J. W. Arbaugh
William Chapman
K. Christy
Dorothy Cowdrey
Long Bottom
Kk. G. Kim
Keebaugh
Sarah Ann Hill
Christian Endeavor Society
U. B
A. G. Burgett
Houcktown
Burgette
Anna L. Burgett
Lena Keller
Charles Fairbanks
John Archer
Guysville
Carrie Gainer
S. M. Gainer
City Hospital
Florence Booth
Green
Dorcas Needie Club
Mable Kim
J .¥ S Parker
Pat Dodderer
Lawrence Dodderer
Brooks Summerfield
Pomeroy
J. M. Sloane
Sidney, O
Douglass
William Eagle
Local residents attend funeral and share family visits
Lottridge family and relatives travel to Buckhannon West Virginia for Mrs Mary Withers funeral. Athens visitors Mrs Chevalier and Mrs Depoy and Ted Heniine plan return this week. Community Y P C U resumes meetings at Allen home led by Maurice Ackley. Various neighbors visit, host and illness updates appear through the week in Athens area.
Funeral Attendance and Local Visits Mentioned
Bethany residents Grant and Roy Russell and Mr and Mrs Bradley Meeks attended Lizzie Richardson’s funeral at Troy Baptist Church on Wednesday. Roy Russell of Boston is visiting his parents here. Mrs Clara Place attended Mrs William Livingston’s funeral in Athens last Thursday. Byron Frost visits daughter Mrs Donald Buchannon in Wheeling West Virginia. Press Frost family ill with flu. Clyde Richardson family motored to their farm for spring and summer plans.
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Lizzie Richardson
Troy Baptist Church
Grant
Roy Russell
Bradley Meeks
Boston
Clara Place
William Livingston
Athens
Byron Frost
Donald Buchannon
Wheeling
W. Va
Press Frost
Clyde Richardson
Bethel Church Epworth League Elects Officers Near Coolville
Epworth League at Bethel Church elects officers led by Orville Garton as president and Page Gordon as vice president. Other officers include Lulu Stout Ruth Green Louise Ward and Perie Stout. Sunday meeting set for 7 30 with topic Christianity and other Religions. Numerous local visits and community notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Epworth League
Bethel Church
Orville Garton
Page Gordon
Lulu Stout
Ruth Green
Louise Ward
Perie Stout
Bertha Ward
Elmer Newland
Tuppers Plains
Ralph Chevalier
A. Z. Penrose
R. E. Wagoner
Stewart
Wagoner
Lester Murray
Bethel Ridge
James Garton
Sunday Socials Reach Across Towns in Ohio
Bishopville and Trimble residents share visits with Mary Sayre Catherine Woodruff Rae Ahle and others. Families including Reed Easler Smith Kinder Carpenter Withem Milhoan South Robinson and Dew join gatherings with Coffman Kittle Chapman and Kittle families in Glouster Oakdale Burr Oak Atholopolis.
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Jessie McDonald
Mary Sayre
Trimble
John Reed
Will Easler
Oakdale
Dowgas Smith
Harry Kinder
Glouster
Don Carpenter
Federal
Rae Ahle
Grace Sayre
Catherine Woodruff
Jesse Withem Hied
Charles Milhoan
Dorthea
Charles
Mary Margaret
Sam South
Raymond Robinson
Ralph
Edwin Carpenter
Palos
Harold Dew
Burr Oak
Nelson Coffman
Catherine
Richard
Donald
Barbara Chapman
Ira Falls
Fred Kittle
Hal Chapman
New Plymouth Socialables Share Sunday Visits
New Plymouth hosted several visitors including Mr and Mrs Clarence Fuller and Mr and Mrs Perry Dean with family from Coonville. Geneva Todd ill with pneumonia. Alma Dorothy Hazel and Esta Largent visited Eunice McDaniel. Omar Blackford and Ben Johnson from Carbondale called on Mr and Mrs James Harkless. Thomas Largent and daughter stayed in Nelsonville Saturday night. John Hull and George Blackford visited Hocking on Sunday. Elmer and John Fuller called on Wilbur McDaniel. Many district residents attended Miss Marcia Finney sale in New Plymouth. Mildred Williams visited Doris Todd Sunday afternoon.
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William Fuller
Clarence Fuller
Perry Dean
Coonville
Geneva Todd
Alma
Dorothy
Hazel
Esta Largent
Eunice McDaniel
Omar Blackford
Ben Johnson
Carbondale
James Harkless
Thomas Largent
Nelsonville
John Hull
George Blackford
Hocking
Ellen Ansel 86 Dies at Daughter's Columbus Home
Mrs. Ellen Ansel aged 86 died at her daughter Mrs. Lou Wrightsell Columbus home after a fractured hip worsened her condition. She and her husband the late Benjamin Ansel lived in Zaleski for years. Survived by three children including Mrs. Wrightsell and Samuel Ansel, and several grandchildren. Funeral held at Tinker chapel McArthur with burial in local cemetery.
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Zaleski
Ellen Ansel
Lou Wrightseil
Columbus
Ansel
Benjamin Ansel
Lou Wrightsell
Columbia
Lansa Gibbs
Pennsylvania
Samuel An
Local social notes from Tuppers Plains and nearby towns
A long list of weekend visits and family events from Tuppers Plains Oak Hill and surrounding areas. The report names residents visiting relatives including A A Bahr J K Swindler Max Swindler G E Parker Elva Dean and others. church activities. illnesses and recoveries. new birth. and various out of town guests from Parkersburg Guysville Long Bottom Coolville Sidney and Columbus.
Local Social and Family Visit Highlights
The article lists Sunday and Thursday visits among local families including Mr. and Mrs. Holly King Mrs Libbie Burson and others. It notes illness in the community Mary Dell Maxwell returning to school and C L Goldsberry improving after poor health.
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Holly King
Libbie Burson
William Weatherby
Hubert
Clara Rogers
Peter Mohler
Bert Swartz
Wayne
George King
William St. Clair
Good Ackley
C. L. Goldsberry
Mary Dell Maxwell
Meg Bean
Bert Warts
Eugene Goldeberry
F. Ssuguer
Feeding of Needy Children Starts at Jacksonville
Jacksonville on March 2 reports the start of feeding programs for needy children in local schools this week. A two-person committee, Frank Davis and Myre, Mary Brown, oversees operations with Davis directing the men and Mrs. Brown leading the women. Miss Inez Safreed traveled to Dayton to seek a position with former resident Harry Woods and family. Miss Gertie Taylor remains ill with flu and pneumonia at home.
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Jacksonville
Frank Davis
Myre
Mary Brown
Davis
Brown
Misa Inez Safreed
Dayton
Harry Woods
Gertie Taylor
Numerous Sunday Visits and Local School Notes
Sunday guests included the Smith, Williams, Radford, King, Cowen, and Sargent families visiting in Athena and Burlingham. Joe Hawk returned from Athens. Lissie Cowen taught near Lottridge. Miss Doris Cowen was at White Cross Hospital. Epworth League officers were elected. prayer meetings and Sunday activities paged through week. Florida-related travel noted with workers at the Ford plant. death funeral travels tied to Williamstown.
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S. J. Smith
Peart Smith
Fred Smith
Gon Junior
Burlingham
Mra
Joe King
Athena
Pearl Williams
Homer Radford
Baker Settlement
Vienna Keltey
Joe Hawk
Ralph
Woodland Avenue
Athens
Libbie Burson
Holly King
Misa Lissie Cowen
Lottridge
John Cowen
Margaret Grim
Doris Cowen
White Cross Hospital
Floyd Williams
Pratta Fork
Mell Sargent
Huntiamton
W. Va
Dick Phillips
Carseytown
Watkins
Clyde Smith
Weasley Epworth League
Robert Bobo
Charien Roush
Ethel Harris
Marie Bobo
Doris Smith
Carlos Cowen
D. C. Chappel
Mr. Creamer
Mr. Chappel
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M. E
Grange
Hebbardsville
Temple
Baptist Missionary Aid Society
Jessie Chase
G. H. Wiggin
Chase
Charlies Bean
Florence Brown
C. P. Pearman
Will Irwin
Nelson Luckett
E. M. Glen
Grace
Rocksbury
Washington
O. D. Dailey
H. C. Milhon
State House Yard
Redtown
Jasper Hill
Pleasanton
John Chevalier
Joe Depoy
Ted Heniine
Buckhannon
Mary Withers
L. H. Allen
Robert Sharp
Buder
Robert
Sharp
Maurice Ackley
Edward Chevalier
Evelyn
Success
John Jetters
Colonel Church
Oryn Watkins
L.T. Runnion
Henry Haldros
Frank Caldwell
Ralph Alien
Eleanore
J. S. Gaston
Earnest Church
Bobby
Little Hocking
L. A. Persons
Fred Runnion
King
Olive Westfall
Fred Warner
Daniel Ackley
Ackley
Catherine Hardman
O. L. Davis
Sam Bails
Sarah Harris
Lakewood
Ohio
W. M. Nutter
Mable
Vernon
Farr Nutter
Amos Hixson
Denis
Marcia
Oo. L. Davis
Jacob Zumbach
Mildred Runnion
Troy Grange
Ruby
Audra Church
Celia Kinnen
Sure
John Depoy
Arnold Bernard
Dutch Ridge
Michael Kinnen
Parkinson
Bethany
Uncle Sam
Lakehurst
N. J
Navy
Church Society
Local News of
Troy
C. L. Stout
Marcella Davis
Ethel Shanks
Depot
Lulu
Ralph Wines
Spencer
Barth
Hoobier
T. B. H. Standford
Washington County
Edwin Blake
Frank Founds
Joppa
R. J. Runnion
Harry Runton
Porterfield
Frank Reed
Thomas Davey
Raymond Archer
Dale Reed
Roy Gordon
Coolville Telephone Company
Ohio Tax Commission
Katherine Booth
Ming Hazel Wines
Clyde Parrish
W. QO. Stout
Bishopville
New Plymouth
Zalecki
Albert Rider
Mary Shipley
H. EB. Ansel
Albert Pennell
Pearl Johnson
Thomas Cannon
Johnson
Samantha Johnson
Chas
Vanaky
Pat Kenney
H. BE. Ansel
Reese Haas
EB. T. Ansel
Norman Cooper
Haydenville
William Medert
Chillicothe
Richard Brown
Hamden
John Schneider
James Clark
Cuba
J. Scott
Leonard Martin
Knox Township
William Pennell
C. EB. Rickey
Clara Williams
Missouri Mace
Bertha Rickey
Jessie Tuttle
Oak Mill
J. K. Swindler
Max
East Shade
Mrs. Sherd Hostetter
Athens National Bank
William Hammond
Williamstown
Willard
Ralph Boyd
Boyd
Hamme
Henry
John Exenkamper
Willem Hammond
Colum
Ford
Fred Miller
Mloyd
Arvella
John Waldeck
Gilouster
Bessie Swindell
Freda Hanning
Frank Binderbasin
Dorothy, Vireginia
Junior Hartley
May Swindell
Pearl North
Sugar Creek
Brighten Corner
Anna Raap
Jacksonville-Trimble
Mera
Doan
Doans
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