Nelsonville Evangelistic Campaign Opens at First Methodist
Nelsonville March 16 The Evangelistic Campaign begins next Sunday at the First Methodist Episcopal Church with evangelist W N La Mance and Miss Pauline Whit latch as leaders. Dr La Mance will preach and Mrs La Mance will direct music, opening at 9 40 Sunday morning. The senior choir will sing The Palms by Fauvre. A large crowd is expected. The La Mances will be introduced to church-school departments at 4 00 and at 6 00 they will speak at the Kpworth League. The league program drew over 100 young people last evening. The evening service begins at 7 00 with La Mance preaching and Miss Whit latch and Mealan wattis Wall singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Br. W. N. la Mance
Alis
Ba Mance
la Aladive
la Mance
Church School
Kkpworth
Vr. la Mance
Pauline Whitlatch
Ana Mealan Wattis Wall
Small Town Life Wins Favor Over City, Says Clerk
A Athens Post Office clerk extols life in a small town cherishing neighborly spirit, nature, gardening, and safety. He argues reduced rents, lower fares, and community ties offer fulfillment beyond metropolis pleasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis
Can
Athens
Simail
Grandmother Brooker Dies at 96 in Longstreth
Mrs Mary Grandmother Brooker aged 96 died Tuesday at her Longstreth home. Funeral services are set for Friday at 10 a m in St Patrick s Church with burial in the cemetery. Surviving children include Peter Ambrose Lizzie Davis Clara Geers George Brooker Mary Nagle and William Justice. she reared William Justice. Also 20 grandchildren and 82 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary
William Justice
Penny Social Featured at West Side PTA Meeting
The West Side School Parent-Teacher Association held a penny social Tuesday night with sandwiches beans cakes and candy sold for one cent each. About six dollars was raised for the Red Cross as the program by Mrs. Freeman Scott vice-president and entertainer vonn Barker featured singing and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Red Cross
Freeman Scott
Vonn Barker
Confidence Growing Is Conscious of Opinion Rotary Talk
Nelsonville March 16 Ralph Parks read comments of country business leaders at the Rotary Club meeting. A note of confidence grows as public trust aids business recovery and requires sustained effort. A discussion on the pending sales tax before Congress closed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Nelsonville
Ralph Parks
Congress
Calf Theft Reported by Doanville Farmer
Nelsonville March 16. T. J. Thomas of Doanville reports a 14 month old calf stolen from his stable on the way to market. He notified Police Chief George Bateman who alerted Sheriff Wayne Wingett in Athens. Several chickens have also vanished from his property in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doanville
Nelsonville
T. J. Thomas
Thomas
George Bateman
Wayne Wingett
Athens
Bridge Club Gathered At Mrs Lowden’s Home
Mrs Donald Lowden of 145 Monroe Street hosted a bridge gathering Tuesday night with guest player Mrs Carl Stratton. Erma Wilson won first high score trophy and Eugene Pritchard took second. Miss Pritchard earned the second prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Lowden
Monroe Street
Carl Stratton
Ugene Pritchard
Erma Wilson
Bridge Party Aboard Mrs Gibson Hosts Friends
Mrs W W Gibson on Madison Street entertained a group of friends at a bridge party Tuesday night. Three tables were filled in the play with Miss Rachel Wilson winning the high score trophy and Mrs Floyd Mechem gaining the low score prize. A refreshment course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Gibson
Madison Street
Rachel Wilson
Floyd Mechem
Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Crouse Home
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. E. Church will gather Thursday at 2 p.m. at 123 East Columbus Street with Mrs Ed Crouse as hostess. Mrs Ida Patton and Miss Blanche Moorehead assist. Mrs Thomas Davis reads the devotional and Mrs W W Whitlatch leads the program. A Lenten offering will be received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Ed Crouse
East Columbus Street
Ida Patton
Blanche Moorehead
Thomas Davis
W. W. Whitlatch
Rainbow Class Party At Poplar Street Home
Mrs Tessie Cavanaugh and Miss Dev Ervin entertained the Rainbow Class of the Christian Sunday School at the former’s Poplar Street home Monday night. Guests included Mrs Ben Ervin Mrs Lawrence Ervin Mrs John Scott and Miss Eithe Jones. Contests and prize awards followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tessie Cavanaugh
Dev Ervin
Poplar Street
Ben Ervin
Lawrence Ervin
John Scott
Eithe Jones
Mable Schenz
Scott
W Wion Hospitalized After Columbus Treatment
REMOVED TO HOSPITAL NELSONVILLE March 16 13 W Wion this city was removed to White Cross Hospital Columbus Tuesday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Wion
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
St Patrick’s euchre party planned in Buchtel
The ladies of St Patrick's Church Buchtel announce a euchre party for Thursday evening March 17 with the public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Lido
Venice
Nelsonville Greyhounds Honored With Program Dance
A Monday March 14 program dance at the American Legion home honored the Nelsonville Greyhounds. Thirty five couples were fed in the grand march by Gerald McCreary and Aileen Patton. The event launches a series of entertainments for the basketball team after their triumphant season ending with three consecutive wins over Athens High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Gerald McCreary
Aileen Patton
Nelsonville
Athens High
Local residents pass through hospitals and visits in Columbus
Mrs Flossie Smith recovering satisfactorily after a surgical operation at St Francis Hospital Columbus. Mrs Herbert Ely in Mercy Hospital Columbus after surgery today. Arthur Kennedy spends the week with Marion Campbell near Mt Zion. Mrs William Morgan visits relatives in Columbus. Mrs Thomas Bush Sr a visitor in Columbus today. Adda Thompson North Isa roba and George Siergie Huntington W Va guests of Dr and Mrs A L Pritchard East Columbus Street. Jim Hall business visitor in Columbus today. Co E Peston business visitor in Columbus today. Mrs Olive Sibert returns home to Columbus after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Bean. Mrs Sibert injured in a fall on Bean stairs Sunday. Mrs Bean accompanied her to Columbus today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Smith
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Herbert Ely
Mercy Hospital
Arthur Kennedy
Marion Campbell
Mt. Zion
William Morgan
Thomas Bush
Adda Thompson
North Isarova
George Siergie
Huntington
W. Va
A. L. Pritchard
Jim Hall
E. Peston
Olive Sibert
Frank Bean
Sibert
Bean
Mother Of Foundling Reunited With Child In Cleveland
Mary Stillwater 21 of Detroit and her 2-year-old daughter Joyce Elaine were found after she abandoned the child Monday in a Cleveland basement. Policewomen transported her from Youngstown where she was detained. citizens offered aid while she sought work and a chance to keep her baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.R
Mary Stillwater
Detroit
Joyce Elaine
Elizabeth Harwood
Mercedes Hurley
Youngstown
Joyce
Taxpayers to Organize Meet in Athens County Courthouse
Taxpayers of Athens County will meet at the Courthouse at 10 oclock Saturday to form a county organization. Officers will be elected and short addresses heard from 10 to noon. At 1 50 p m A D Davis of Columbus will speak on Taxation and equalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
A. D. Davis
Columbus
State Tax Commission
Fighting Intensifies As Manchurian State Faces Revolt
Reports from TOKIO say continuing clashes between revolt forces and the new Manchurian state raise tensions while Premier Inukai reorganizes his cabinet delaying actions. The war office dismissed claims of a Japanese plane shot down on the Manchurian frontier over Soviet territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Manchuria
Inukai
War Office
Manchurian
Odd Fellows Initiation at Albany District Meeting
The Odd Fellows plan an initiation tonight in Albany lodge hall with Coolville deputy grand master R. T. Wolfe in charge. Initiation runs by the Coolville team led by W. C. Aiken. Athens County lodges participate and A. B. White Jr. serves as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Fellows AT
Albany
Odd Fellows
R. T. Wolfe
Coolville
Coolville Lodge
W. C. Aiken
Odd Fellow
Athens County
A. B. White, Jr
Gasoline price rises by half cent in Cleveland
An across the board price increase of one half cent per gallon was enacted by major oil firms in Cleveland today. Standard Oil Company of Ohio led the move with other companies following suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Biddy Season Begins at Athens Post Office
The Athens Post Office launches its busy 'biddy' season with shipments from the Athens Chick Hatchery. Fran cis Lavelle and Frank Dean describe mailing day-old Orpington chicks to customers, with 20 chicks just shipped to Le onora Sleeth of Dyesville in a straw-lined box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Winchell
Athens
Factory Street
Francis Lavelle
Orpington
Leonora Sleeth
Dyesville
Frank Dean
Lindbergh Poster Stolen From New Jersey Post Office
Police bulletin shows a Lindbergh infant kidnapping notice placed beside the stamp window in a New Jersey post office. It lists Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. as the victim, notes a 1 March abduction timing, and urges information to Col H N Schwarzkopf or Col Charles A Lindbergh with all communications kept confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Col. H. N. Schwarzkopf
New Jersey
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Laz
China
Col
A. N. Schwarzkopf
Trenton
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Lopewell
H. N. Schwarzkopf
New Jersey State Police
Honor Roll at Athens High Large This Time
More than 150 students at Athens Senior High School earned mid semester honor roll status. Principal C L Wood announced the winners on Wednesday. Grades of B or better qualified, with hard work noted as the semester’s mark. Senior hall of fame names include Catherine Barstow and Golda Collins among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Senior High School
C. L. Wood
Wood
Catherine Barstow
Golda Collins
Violet Coffey
Anne Custer
Irma Greenwalt
Virginia Hoover
Helen Kolenich
Pauline
Woman Dies in Jail After Slaying Suspect Charges
Loydia Swailes 74 of Piqua died in Miami County Jail while awaiting grand jury action in the slaying case of Richard Shephard. Physicians attributed the natural death to general debility and gas poisoning from prior suicide attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Marel
Relief Money Aid For Idle Miners In Hocking District
The Glouster relief station received 800 from international headquarters for idle miners in the Hocking district. Lee Hall took funds to Athens for provisions to be issued by local commissaries. About 600 families are to be aided, with distribution centered in Glouster. other stations include Chauncey Murray City Corning Nelsonville Lathrop Shawnee and Luhrig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Hocking
International Headquarters
Athens
Lee Hall
Chauncey
Murray City
Corning Nelsonville
Lathrop
Shawnee
Luhrig
McLeish P T A Presents Novel Entertainment
McLeish March meeting featured a plan of exceptional merit with Hollister Principal McCullough delivering an address. A mock WBOK broadcast showcased music and readings performed by local students and teachers including glee club selections, vocal and instrumental solos, duets, quartets, and piano pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Mary Inman
Hazel Wilburn
Marvel McGee
Mary Hook
Mildred
Billy Embrey
Thelma Stanley
Margaret Losey
Mr. Collins
Mr Stanley
Deloris Roberts
Elmer Nott
Ruth McCullough
Elaine Salyers
Zenith Embrey
Sylvia Maxwell
Kathryn and
Elizabeth Jennings
Misa
Eileen Sanders
Elaine Sayders
Raymond Maxwell
Past Chiefs' Club to Meet at White Rose Temple Home
In Glouster on March 16 the Past Chiefs' Club of the White Rose Temple Pythian Sisters will gather at the home of Mrs. John Strohmeyer Thursday night for a meeting and social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Chiefs’ Club
White Rose Temple
Pythian Sisters
John Strohmeyer
Governor names new aviation director in Ohio
Governor White appointed Capt. Fred L. Smith of Cleveland to lead the Ohio National Guard aeronautics program succeeding the late Capt. Frank M. McKee who died Saturday. Smith will serve as state director of aeronautics for the 112th Observation Squadron and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Governor White
Fred L. Smith
Cleveland
112Th Observation Squadron
Ohio National Guard
Frank M. McKee
Miner George Auer Dies After Mine Injury
George Auer 38 died at Grant Hospital Columbus from a back injury suffered September 8 1930 when a fall at Monsarrat mine College Hill broke his back He had been bedfast since the accident Loren Dew also injured wore a brace and returned home Auer survived by wife three sons and parents and siblings Funeral at Trimble Church of Christ with burial at Maplewood cemetery in Trimble Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Auer
Columbus
Tucadar
Glouster
Monsarrat
College Hill
Grant Hospital
Loren Dew
East Branch
Auer
Trimble
John
Albert
James
John Auer
James Dunnett
Toledo
M. O. Davis
William Kasiler
Oakdale
Jesse Kasier
Philo
Charlies Burris
Frank McCann Post
American Legion
Trimble Church
Kiwanis Club hears Rose talk on club achievements
Kiwanis lieutenant governor George W Rose spoke at a luncheon meeting of the Kiwanis club at Hotel Gordon Tuesday noon. He discussed Kiwanis past and present and outlined the club's accomplishments and current efforts. Attendees included Boydie Pride and E H Taylor won the attendance prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Glousthr
George W Rose
Kiwanis
Royal Club
Hotel Gordon
Boydie Pride
U. K. Rockhold
E. H. Taylor
Sixty-Five Children Fed In Chauncey Schools
In Chauncey sixty five needy children received meals Monday and Tuesday at Chauncey High School with home economics teacher Miss Ruth MelLead supervising. The article names assisting women by day and notes a total of 176 meals served last week. Local families and visitors from Millfield and Columbus are mentioned in relation to the meals and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Ruth MelLead
Ovie Quinton
Robert Hillver
Walter Lang
Gayford Simpson
A L. Preston
James Henderson
Clifford Collins
Mayme Kimbal
Rye Cunningham
Richard Evener
Ruth McBride
Ernest MccKnabb
Minnie Palmer
Jenny Courtney
John Tippie
Jacob Peach
Arian Branham
Charley Sweeney
Bart Worden
Robert Hiliver
Thomas Olliver
J. van Meter
Erdie Stewart
Eithe
Luther Cruickshank
Willian? Watkins
Jean van Meter
Mere William Jinns
A. J. Preston
Parent. Teacher Association of Chauncey
Funeral attendance noted in Nelsonville community
Mrs Nora Graves and Mrs Theodore Nagie of The Plains attended the funeral of Rev Loring Matheny in Nelsonville. Mr and Mrs Henry Kelch of Nelsonville hosted the visitors after their arrival and they spent the day at the Kelch home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Nora Graves
Theodore Nagie
The
Plains
Loring Matheny
Nelsonville
Henry Kelch
Mra. Graves
Mrs. Nagle
Kelch
Chauncey Visit Brings Pontiac Trio Homeward
Mrs Blanche Brown Harold Brown and Pierce Fuller all of Pontiac Michigan former Chauncey residents spent the week end with friends in Chauncey. They were joined by Mrs Clarence Russell Chauncey who had been visiting them. John Collins of Chauncey accompanied them back and will visit his brothers Dave and Damon Collins for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Blanche Brown
Harold Brown
Pierce Fuller
Pontiac
Mich
Clarence Russell Chauncey
John Collins
Dave
Damon Collins
Forty first birthday for Mrs Abner Phillips in Chauncey
Chauncey March 16 observance marks Mrs Abner Phillips forty first birthday with a chicken dinner served Sunday at the family home on May Avenue. Family attendees include Mr and Mrs Abner Phillips Mr and Mrs Denzilie ilt lips Lester Junior and Harry F Phillips. Noah Hill to host Naomi Bible Class at his home with Ralph Morter in charge of program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncrey
Abner Phillips
Chatmacey
Tome We Mey Avenue
Denzil Ie
Lips
Lester Junior
Harry F Phillips
Chauncey
Noah Hill
Naomi Bible Clase
Vie Mining of
Mire
Ralph Morter
Shower Held For Hepherntag In Chauncey
Chauncey residents gathered March 16 for a shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Cunningham and others on Mound Street. Prizes went to Ruth Bieke and Mrs John Leach. Dozens attended including Ruth Wriake Miss Margaret Tippett and Miss Cunningham. Weekend visitors included J B Hill and family from Cleveland and J Rick of Nankin. Local 1406 Mine workers met at West Side School electing officers led by Thur Triplett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henertag
Weedrow Perret
Chauncey
Marth
le Cunningham
Mound Street
P. D. Hill
J. BD. Hill
Cleveland
Add Kastor
Kart Gardner
Elmer Allen
Cc W. Shears
Vanderhoof
C. Co
Wi Sheard
J. A. Pierce
Athens
W. A. Hartioay
Washington Building Fire Sparks Aftermath Briefing
A fire at the Washington building Tuesday followed a Monday incident. No injuries or major damage were reported and activities resumed after school hours. Local authorities investigated the blaze and ensured safety measures for ongoing sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaunicey
Washington
Fellowship Night at Chauncey Church of Christ
The Key Miles Heleen will lead devotions and preside over the Church Fellowship night Thursday at Chauncey Church of Christ. Luncheon will be served and a program offered with Mrs Fannie King as chairman. The Rev Htoon will announce Easter observance plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Hleen
Chaunceey
Mileea I
Church Fellowship
Chauncey Church of Christ
Mra
Fannie King
Htoon
Church of Christ
Birth Announcement for Chauncey’s Son in Chauncey
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Grandataff announce the birth of a son born March 16 at their home on May Avenue weighing eight pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Pred Grandtaff of Chauncey and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Whetstone of The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Wendell Grandataff
May Avenue
Pred Grandstaff
Richard Whetstone
the Plains
Millfield School Feeds Needy Children and Community Help
Needy children at Millfield School receive daily meals with the West Millfield kitchen lined in heavy paper for comfort. Local mothers assist with cooking, with a rotating list of volunteers featured. Aren Wallace, after a stroke, is moved to his brother’s home in Millfield, his condition serious. Lola Boudinot visits relatives near Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield School
West Millfield
Frank Ferrell
Frank Daugherty
William Napper
Tuesaday
Howard Simpson
Charlies Webb
Co. W. Shears
Fred Russell
Max Wallace
Millfield
Lola Boudinot
Sugar Creek
T. M. Keirna
Amesville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nelsonville Methodist Church
C. H. Brakrileti
STAPE
Wofur
Buchte
Rex
Ned
WAIL
Edward MebBeide
Junior Moorheart
James Ronaeh Ierpel Saunders
Paul Springer
Headward Wise
Lewell
Wivwicrton Rice
Richard Ruthkeskie
Billy Leaders
Alibert Shannon
Joe Bardin
Charles Kierman
Walter Orwin
Carolyn Muller
Helen Jones
Mary el Fon Biddle
Margaret Chadwick
Clarice McDaniel
Ruth James
Low McCoy
Jane Cline
Aveleta At
Mary Losche
Helen Gamertsteider
Anna Mae Rupe
Ruth Sawyer
Golda Pugh
Billy Verity
Mildred Martin
Elma Hill
Jewel Chandler
Marjarine Bessley
Gerald Landis
Maxine Westfall
Phyllis Schuler
Adrienne Weirs
Helen Gibson
Ferne Rowland
Mary Margaret Bardin
Anna Jacoby
Dolores Henderson
Dorothy Duncan
Loran Cooper
Jessie Cooper
Esther Cakenougher
Zoe Aikins
Hugo Cecil Levinge Rumbold
Pasadena
Calif
Brooker
Foundling
Eleanor Hazeltine
Lindbergh
UBOK
McKee
Dutch Zimmers Orchestra
Halncey
Mabel Berich
Ralph Amathers
Breahbenville
Jactile Mason
Frank Millington
Wilford
Jack
Columbue
Aira
Bow Mill
Mr. Dow
Mra. Withern
Coffman
Sheldon Coffman
Indianapolis
Barnard Sivans
Marcela Dow
Denrill Gillett
Jarksonville
Charlie Pines
Elizabeth Phillipa
Emmett Dowlette
Roy Little
Edward Evans
Frank Dow
Frank Gladden
Canaanville
Pay Scott
Maelvina Pettit
Millfiel
Edward Anderson
James Anderson
Haydenville
Elmer Phillips
Charley Pyles
Millfeld
C. W. Shears
Coyalville
Anna Clancy
Zanesville
Abbie Clancy
Arch Wallace
Union Furnace
Mack Wallace
Milfield
Worth Peyatt
Byesville
Ohio
Mra Chester Howara
Misa Helen Patton
Minrence Thamae
New Lexington
Ned Hamilton
Fae
Gallipolis
Wiley Ryan
Shirley
Chris Kafka
Zanesvill
Mise Helen’ Patton
Wendell Grandetaff
Millfield Personals
BF. OR. Boudinot
Mhlous
Cadbury
Electric Shop
McLaughlin Bros
Daugherty-Oakley Insurance Agency
Nelsonville + BOnDSINSURANCE REAL ESTATE
Hne
With Ben Lyon
OUR Gang
Jack Holt
Comedy Kings
W. C. Fields Leon Errol Chester Conklin Ford Sterling
Men’s & Boys’ Clothing
Ruble
Majestic
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!