News of Communities in Hocking Valley Seen by Messenger
Community notes from Hocking Valley counties collected by Messenger staff highlight local events. Residents report gatherings, small milestones, and upcoming programs across several towns including Logan and Mount Sterling.
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Hocking Valley
Messenger
Long Bottom Aid Society elects officers for year
The Long Bottom Aid Society held its annual meeting electing officers for the coming year. President Mrs. A. C. Stout, Vice president Mrs. J. C. Swan, Secretary Mrs. W. I. Bahr, and Treasurer Mrs. C. E. Myers were chosen, with discussions on war policy and local church activities. Donations and community events were announced, including a chicken supper and a comic play at the school hall.
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Long Bottom Aid Society
Albany
Mia. Morris
Lodi High
A. C. Stout
United States
Wallace Gillogly
Hazel McKnight
Opera
Sylvia BicVay
Margaret Gregory
Helena Holsing
Ohon
Merrill Chase
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Lawrence Morris
Local Notes From Rutland UTLAND March Health and Visits
March 18 Rutland UTLAND notes report Clar Renee Willams in poor health Elbert Willams sick and Mrs Mary Rawlings plus others traveling to Chester for a funeral Mrs Elizabeth Nelson. Robert Bean visiting relatives in Middleport Mr and Mrs Dennis Hatt s visiting Akron. Theft of boots shipped to Flash burns. New York Central detectives trail thieves.
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Utland
Clar Renee Willams
Presley Gardner
This Place
Greenfield
Elbert Willams
Mary Rawlings
Ray Rawlings
Guy Mutchler
Chester
Elizabeth Nelson
Robert Bean
Paul Bean
Middleport
M. E. Rathburn
Ben Powell
Collumbus
Dennis Hatts
Jeff
Akron
Colorado
Athena
New York Central
Ladies Aid Society of Murray City Quilting Day
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Murray City spent a whole day quilting with ten members present. A list of attendees includes Mrs. Emma Castell, Mrs. Joanna Cook, Mrs. Effie Devol, and others. The event followed a separate Martha Club gathering with a Patrick’s Day themed refreshment spread.
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Ladies Aid Society of Methodist Church
Murray City
Ladies Aid
Martha Club
Ann Popoczy
Agnes. Murphy
Maggie Byron
Mary Barne
Grace V. Donoxhue
Grace Dyker
Mary Dugan
Kate Kinneer
Mary Kevach
Mary Thomas
Grace
Elizabeth
Howard Kraft
Ashville
Vern Cook
Marion Cook
Syracuse News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Events
Syracuse area items note visits by Rev C H Fowler en route from Nelsonville to Marietta and other travellers to Columbus Cincinnati and Pomeroy. Mrs Hess Nichdd Racine guests, A E Williams daughter Helen Green in Gallipolis, Mrs Shumway ill, Bridgman convalescing, district PTA convention in Pomeroy with Syracuse delegation.
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Yracuse
C. H. Fowler
Nelsonville
Marietta
Avery Roberts
Mandar Tchurd Rawlings
Detroit
Lord Fyetery
Blisses Gertrude McBride
Marcia Karr
Pomeroy
Canada
C. L. Arnold
Eleanor Warr
Harriett Ewing
Archies Lee
Cincinnati
Fred Shumway
C. G. Bridgman
Holzer Hospital
Gal Upolis
Irving Karr
Bridgman
Syracuse
Eleanor Karr
Phyllis Doerr
Surprise Birthday Party In New Marshfield
A birthday surprise for Bernice Stewart was held at The Stewart Home by Class Nos. 5 and 6 of the Christian Church. Guests included many local residents and Prof. Richard Nyburg of Michigan assisted as singer. Various social activities followed with visits to Athens noted in the report.
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Sib Bolin
Lloyd
Hamden
Chillicothe
Claire Merrill
Leo Bighouse
Zaleski
W. E. Stanton
H. J. Calvin
Steve Kolb
Logan Wednes Bu
Robert White
Logan
Citizens Bank
Paul White
Hamden Prvice
Fevenlig
Bays
Detlajl
Trumden High Ool
Pin Isterwald
jMickman
Lawrence Bobo
William Loci Lier
Harry jMickman
Claire Orlen Merrill
Luther Martsough
Jimmitt Weeck
Thoms
Postimaster
Swellston
Hamden High School
Wellston
John Iuffman
St. Charles
Merrow Manufacturing Company
He Woellston
Athens
J. G. Bellerose
Grand Trunk Railroad
Lie
Ontario
Pat Duncan
Jackson
Shreveport
Rochester International Leag
Thomas Lanane
Dundas
W. O. Beecher
Vigo
The
Christian Church
Bernice Stewart
Helen Louise McNeal
Fontelle Mace
Marion Lewellyn
Mary Bridge
Reba McKibben
Virgene Lewellyn
Ella Marie
Captalia
Albert Mace
Charles Lewellyn
Kenneth Russell
Conrad Collins
Charles Evans
Waldo Hughes
Paul Steinmeyer
Ralph Six
Herman Stewart
Faye McNeal
Ardath Lewellyn
Dena Wussell
Barnett
Everett Stewart
Richard Nyburg
Michigan
Mina Baker
Francis Nichols
Women's Missionary Society of the M.P
Carl Russel
Ralph Shaffer
Poland
M Shaffer
Grace Beverage
Everett Baughman
Mary Baughmat
George Sickins
Durghters
Ruth
Lucile
Sickles
Mire
A. B. Kennard
Hazel Long
George Hartley
Marshfield
Jail Bring Speaber Involved Brewmaster Joseph Bee
Speaber in jail Cincinnati story notes Marcel 15 and brewmaster Joseph Bee of the Jackson Brewery linked to a conspiracy case. Bee fled to Hamilton County Jail to await further proceedings.
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Speaber
Cincinnati
Marcel
Joseph Bee
Jackson Brawery
Hamilton
Handcar Crash at Amesville Injures Two on Track
In Melville on March 16 Arthur Jago and Date Wil to their home were riding a handcar when struck by a car driven by two women. The handcar traveled 35 to 40 mph before the impact, sending them off the Russell Porter track. both men suffered injuries, Wilbur Porter had appendicitis treated earlier, and the incident paused celebrations earlier that week.
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Wilbur Porter
Hotlin 9
Parkersburg
Slear
Clyde Gibson
C. A. Terrell
Athens
Wilsor
Howard
Funeral services held for Mrs. Lee at local church
RAL SERVICES were conducted at 1 o'clock for Mrs. Lee by Nev. Taylor, followed by burial and further services at Mt. Liberty church. Personal mention notes John Huffman and Earl Wood, Ohio University students, passing through with friends en route home to Chesterhill.
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Lee
Nev. Taylor
Mt. Liberty
Burtuk
John Huffman
Earl Wood
Ohio University
Chesterhill
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Ladies ‘High Schools
Nis
Frank R. Murphey
Mra. Murphey
Martha ePity
Mear
Bara Phi
Class of the Baptist
J. W. Barnes
Shhurch
H. J. Kath
Geo
For-J
Steen
Bemer
Elmers
Miss Searles
Brown
Elmer Searles
Wayne
New Kensington
Comig
GC. Nutter
M. B. Church
J. E. Torrence
Retaorya Tives
John Coe
Artie Schreiber
Jas
the Baptist Church
Biss Business College
Pomona Grange
Sarah Minear
Stanley
Mari
W. M. Cowdle
Dorothy Caldjwell
Col
Bight
Hockingport
C. EH. Lawrence
Golda Smith
Dalse7
New Cumberland
W. Va
Eupley
F.C. Andrew Pd
Jackville
Vocational Agriculture
Sctioo
C. H. Jones
M. E. Church
Albert F. Snell
Snell
Prisca Sanitarium
Berry Hotel
Angerona
Bate
Ackville
Roy Radford
Jesse Max_swell
Archer Brown
Gison
Gordon
Columbus
MM M. A. Jacelyt
Hiram Young
Sanity
Maxine Westfall
Alice Arminta Russ
Rutland
John Elliot
Richmondgate
Bryson
ABC Club
Harry Frazee
Harry Shuttleworth
James Smart
Ju- Ma Robinson
Ted’ Shuttleworth
Ray Storer
Hugh Riggs
Charles Hoffman
Blanche Seldenfeld
John Binderbasin
William Thomas
Lew Jones
Orbiston
Mary Leu
5. C. Caldwell
Alfred
Ed Ahbaugh
Familly
Lizzie Stir
Campbell
Belpre
U. B
Verna Williams
Robert
Frank Williams
Harry Rose
Robert Rose
Ray Castell
T. A. Castell
Neile Bittner
Dayton
Guy Holmes
Arthur Str
Clarence
Pataskala
EH. A
William Koon
the Plains
James Madden
Corning
Babe Toth
Jos Wyman
Engie
da Wynn
Henry Chaney
Oscar Johnson
Harold Baughman
Automotive
Battery & Electric Co. K. of P. Building Automatic
Ohio
Zis
Coolville
Guysville
Melvin Dunfee
Stewart, Ohio
Athens Chick Hatchery
New Marshfield
Stewart
Scott
Arthur‘fass
Date Wilson
Amesville
BUECE
Ames
Bern
Arza Linscott
C. K. Wooley
Rlyng
F.C. Glass
Carl Sedwick
U.ri
Benjamin J. Knepper
Ohio State University
Orsephine Fleming
Knepper
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Cleaning Service
Dial
Day Staneart
Carpenter St
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