Chauncey WCTU Meeting At Jackson Residence
Chauncey WCTU members gathered at 21 High St to hear a lesson on Spreading the Light with Mrs. Florence Pendergrass presiding. Devotions were led by Mrs. Esther Ferrer and an offering was taken for the Frances Willard Memorial fund while readings addressed temperance themes.
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High St
Florence Pendergrass
Esther Ferrer
Minnie Palmer
Frances Willard
Frances Williard
Irene Davs
Helen Courtney
Nellie Brookins
Kate Johnson
Marinda Cruikshank
Jennie Jackson
Confinement of Pets and Poultry Enforced in Chauncey
Mayor Wadley imposes dog chaining and chicken confinement through summer under a new Chauncey ordinance. Residents must comply. enforcement to begin immediately.
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Chauncey
Charles Wadley
Chauncey couple attend Lancaster funeral for Mrs Turner
Mr and Mrs Ancil McKee of Chauncey visited Lancaster Sunday for the funeral of Mrs Rachel Turner 78 at her home in the city. A cottage prayer meeting of Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church is planned Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Martha Bullock's home near Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ancil McKee
Lancaster
MeeKee
Rachel Turner
That
Chauncey — Cottage
Illness Report Delays at Two Homes
Mrs Nellie Morgan of 20 Elm Street is confined to her home by illness for several days. Mr and Mrs Marion Walton of 37 High Street are also ill at their home.
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Chauncey
Nellie Morgan
Elm St
Iil Chauncey
Mrs
Marion Walton
High St
Guests Entertained At Chauncey Home
Mr. and Mrs. Far Edwards of Chauncey hosted weekend guests at 18 Elm St. They welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Starkey and children Bobby Karen Bruce and Linda, and Mrs. Mary Fletcher and daughter Sandra of Barberton Ohio. Mrs Starkey and Mrs Fletcher are Edwards nieces. The group visited Mrs Lewis Johnson who is ill in Asbury Ridge. Mrs Johnson is mother of Mrs Starkey and Mrs Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Far Edwards
Elm St
Ralph Starkey
Bobby
Karen
Bruce
Linda
Mary Fletcher
Sandra
Barberton
Ohio
Starkey
Mrs. Fletcher
Edwards
Lewis Johnson
Asbury Ridge
Johnson
Fletcher
Quilting Party Held at Millfield Church of Christ
Chauncey residents gathered for a quilting party at Millfield Church of Christ with a pot luck dinner. Attendees included Frances Wallace, Elizabeth Robinett, Gertrude Brown, Edith McDaniel, Garnet Blower, Ruth Johnson, Nelle Russell, Mabel Shaner, Olive Brookins, Barbara Blower, Rita Toth and Pete McDaniel.
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Chauncey
Millfield Church of Christ
Frances Wallace
Elizabeth Robinett
Gertrude Brown
Edith McDaniel
Garnet Blower
Ruth Johnson
Nelle Russell
Mabel Shaner
Olive Brookins
Barbara Blower
Rita Toth
Pete McDaniel
Massillon Resident Guest in Chauncey Visit
Massillon resident CHAUNCEY White of Massillon Ohio visited Chauncey with Reverend Ray Pidcock and family at 35 High Street. He also called on his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Sant White in Carbondale where the Pidcocks recently stayed with daughters Sylvia and Adrian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Santford White
Massillon
Ohio
Ray Pidcock
High St
Sant White
Carbondale
Pidcock
Sylvia
Adrian
Underground Water Reaches High Level in Eastern Ohio
Salem district reports groundwater at its highest level in months. Weather observer L. H. Copeland attributes the rise to 11.50 inches of precipitation in January and February.
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Salem
Ohio
L. H. Copeland
Stalder Couple Arrives in California for Training
Mr and Mrs Richard Stalder who wed February 5 arrive in California and settle in Hawthorne. Stalder will enter a technical training school while the couple begins new postings in the west.
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Millfield
Richard Stalder
California
Hawthorne
Stalder
Slabtown Minstrel to Be Staged at Dundas School
A 30 member local cast will perform the Slabtown Minstrel at the Dundas school building Friday March 10 at 8 pm. Proceeds benefit the school and Boy Scout Troop 90. Directors are Mrs Genoa Roof and Mrs Irene Ward.
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Dundas
Dundas School
Slabtown
Genoa Roof
Irene Ward
Boy Scout Troop 90
Ray George
McArthur
Edward Warner
Hazel Wortman
Gary Waldron
Donald Warner
Chillicothe
Warner
Ed Warner
Frank Pierce
Howard Malone
Everett Lee
Mansfield
Alfred Loper
Amy Salts
Boyd Bobo
Carl Kenny
Kenny
Mrs. Kenny
Allensville
Soil Conservation Plan Described to Rotary
W E Wiseman outlined the Athens County Soil Conservation District run by the U S Department of Agriculture to the Rotary Club in Nelsonville. He noted 120 complete programs in three and a half years, a backlog of 70 to 75 applications, and that district aid follows farmer requests approved by supervisors. He described field surveys, soil analysis, erosion assessment, and tailored reclamation plans, stressing soil loss and the need to protect productive cropland. L I Krieg arranged the program and introduced the speaker.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Rotary Club
W. E. Wiseman
Athens County
Board of Supervisors
Wiseman
Old World
North Africa
New World
Congress
Ohio
Poling announces birth of Christina Jane in Logan
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Poling of Nelsonville announce the birth of a daughter, Christina Jane, at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan on February 26. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Call and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Blosser. Great grandparents are Mrs. Frank Call and Mrs. Henry Poling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Robert Poling
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Christina Jane
Howard Call
Virgil Blosser
Willoughby
Frank Call
Henry Poling
No Damage From Fire At Nelsonville Home
A spot fire at the home of Mrs. William Siddle at 540 Poplar Street triggered a 10 p m alarm yesterday after neighbors saw flying sparks. Firefighters responded quickly and found no damage.
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Nelsonville
William Siddle
Poplar St
Cub Scout Meeting Held in Nelsonville East school
Cub Scouts met Tuesday afternoon at the East school building in Nelsonville with six members and one visitor Blaine Chamberlain present. Mrs. Terry Tignor told the story Before We Begin, and each boy explained camera operations. William Evans and Eldon Cox led ceremonies. Pamphlets on photography were distributed. next meeting is March 8 at 3 30 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Blaine Chamberlain
Terry Tignor
William Evans
Eldon Cox
Harry Chesser
Den
Fifty Years of Marriage Celebrated by Forest Burleys
Mr and Mrs Forest Burley of Crooksville observed the 50th wedding anniversary of his parents Mr and Mrs James D Burley with a February 18 gathering. Mr Burley works as a foreman at Maurice A Knight Sons Pottery and Mrs Burley is also employed there. District civic notes include a plan for two new parking lots near Main St and a progressive boost for public improvements. Constables Rinehart and Brannon arrested Jeff Thomas in McLaney on intoxication charges. he was bound over to Perry County grand jury under 500 dollars bond. The Ohio Bell strike will not affect Perry County as New Lexington Bell workers join CIO. the company recognizes the union as bargaining agent. The War Department film Nurenberg Trials will screen at Crooksville American Legion Hall on March 20. New York Central Railroad installing electric warning signals at Main St crossing, eliminating five watchmen positions. Mrs Maude Gillilan, who had major surgery at Grant Hospital in Columbus, has returned home.
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New Lexington
Forest Burley
Crooksville
James D. Burley
Rinehart
Brannon
McLaney
Jeff Thomas
W. L. Thorne
Thomas
Perry County
Grand Jury
Ohio Bell Telephone
John F. Kochs
New Lexington Bell
CIO
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Jarman
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Wilson's
Jose
Lily Bug
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Chauncey, Ohio
David Davies
Naw Han
Fierbaugh
Greens Run
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Meinhart Ili Chauncey
Mary Meinhart
Converse St
Soness Herring
DRY Goods Dept
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Chestnut Street
Alex Raymond
Rip Kirby
Messenger
National Cartoonists’ Society
Milton Caniff
Steve Canyon
Polings
Crooksville Business Men's Association
Main St
War Department
Nurenberg
American Legion Hall
New York Central Railroad
Main St. Crossing
Maude Gillilan
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Eggs and Poultry
S. E. O. Egg Auction
Canal Street
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South Court St
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Tussy
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Athens, Ohio
Alka Seltzer
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