Initiation Adds Fifteen New Members to New Straitsville Red Men
The New Straitsville Red Men Lodge admitted fifteen new members and reinstated 380. the ceremony in the Red Men Clubhouse was led by the Kileagle group of Nelsonville with 115 in attendance. A Pocahontas Lodge dance, local social events, and high school accreditation updates also feature in Perry County notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville Lodge of Red Men
New Strattsville
Red Men’s Lodge of
New Straitsville
Red Men's
Kileagle Group
Nelsonville
Pocahontas Lodge of
Mayes’ Orchestra
Lancaster
M. Es
Grover Whitmer
Alberta Nixon
Clara Marie Witmer
Mary Margaret Brown
Delphus Evans
Ernestine Abram
Eivelyn
Elizabeth Wintermuth
Nancy Lang
Mary Catherine Ivrasure
Ruth Shuttleworth
Lenora Brunton
Luella Frasure
Howard Young
Ladies’ Aid
New
Straitsville High School
North Central Association
Perry County
New Lexington
Association
Perry Potts
A. BE
Hart
M. E
George Hite
H. B. Drumm
Christian Church
Nelsonville Board of Trade
Ralph B. Wilson
Ed Burdette
Vivian
Albany
New Strattsaville
Artive
William Thompson
Ed Russell
Zanesville
Emma Essex
Ann Summers
Columbus
Dan Spicer
Willis Evans
John Evans
Eva Slatzer
Buckeye State Business College
Charles Slatzer
Thomas O'Donnell
Friendship Quilt Gift Surprises Reedsville Resident
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Mission Church presented Mrs. J. W. Barnes with a Friendship Quilt inscribed by twenty parishioners of Rev Barnes. Donors enjoyed the surprise and the quilt’s personal significance. Local residents and visitors, including Ray and Doris Thomas, Ruth Cowdery, Helen Coleman, and others, are noted in a string of social updates and church plans for Easter programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barnes
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Miseonal Church
Ray Thomas
Columbus
Harvey Thomas
Ruth Cowdery
Helen Coleman
The
Chester High School
Roland Torrence
Toronto
Ohio
Nelson Torrence
Maggie Hendershot
Delaware
Martin Barnhart
Frank Shumway
Doris Miller
Pickerington
Don Tandon
Myrtle Holland
Pierceville
Ind
D. C. Spencer
Elsie
John Rasp
Henry Spencer
Oak Hill
Ll. D. Watson
M. FE
D. PD. Watkins
Pomeroy
Watkins
John Aiken
Coolville
Monthly Social Of Murray City M E Church Ladies
The Ladies' Adult Bible Class of the Murray City M E Church held its monthly social at the home of Mrs Edna Dyson with a large attendance. Lunch was served and the next social is set for Friday evening March 28 at the church. A dollar social was planned with the Ever Ready Class invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
M. E. Church
Dyson Home
Edna Dyson
Ruth Donson
Ohio University
Fred Donson
Stanley Baker
Logan
N. B. Edington
Jack Hoffman
Cleveland
Lewis Beatty
Juanita Martin
Columbus
John Martin
Charles Briley
William Winefordner
Glouster
Ralph Hamer
Joe Green
Indiana
Harry Dugan
Mary Thomas
Bellaire
Earl Surgeon
Local families gather for visits and a near-miss house fire
Tuppers Plains reports numerous guests visiting from Wheeling and nearby towns. Wayne Ritchey returns to work while his wife and daughter stay with relatives. A December fire at the Parker home caused minor damage and prompted community thanks for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie MaUack
Lev Osborne
Elizabeth
W. Va
Imore Springer
Guy Riverett
Mere. Muwie Wim
S&s. M. Gainer
Parkersburn
Ir. Deem
Rutland
Fr. Ritchey
Marietta Silo Co
Marietta
Parkersburg
Rawhey and
Reed Hardware Alore
Middleport
Ofairs
G. Wim
Emil Matlack
Gen. Mioxvd
Bellville
J. W. Arbaugh
W. . Matlack
Margaret Russell
Baby
Athens
W. Bahr
Bk.ick. Parker
Parker
Local notes from Little Hocking and nearby towns
Community updates list residents visiting or ill including Mrs D ik McGirr in Parkersburg on business. Several families face illness or improvements. A house fire at the Jackson place caused significant loss with partial insurance. Local residents share visits, illnesses, and small commerce such as a new butcher shop and auto purchases.
Luhrig Mine Secures B&O Fuel Contract
March 26 report says Luhrig mine plans summer work after securing a contract to load B and O fuel coal. Local workers include Immer Tom and son from Athens. The item lists several residents visiting relatives and attending events in nearby towns.
Sunday Socials and Visits Across Local Towns
Frost and Zenas Frost spent Sunday with Zenas’s son in Route No. 2. Clyde Rowell and spouse attended Sunday School at Centen nial Sunday. Universalist Church holds 10 o clock service next Sunday. Ed Haning of Athens visited R F E Linton family. Clarence Petty Avis Ladd and Herman Wright of Bethany visited Alex Parsons. W A Kinney was a Parkersburg visitor. Co W Templeton spent weekend near Pennsboro. Merle Johnson family of Athens visited farm Route No. 1. Carrie Parrish of Malta visiting R B Linton. Belva Templeton of Pennsboro visiting sister Mrs Jesse Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. Russell
Zenas Frost
Clyde Rowell
Universalist Church
Ed Haning
Athens
R. F E. Linton
Clarence’ Petty
Avis Ladd
Herman Wright
Bethany
Alex Parsons
W. A. Kinney
Parkersburg
W. Templeton
Pennsboro
W. Va
Merle Johnson
Carrie Parrish
Malta
R. B. Linton
Belva Templeton
Jesse Newton
Weekend Socials and Illness Report from Middleport
Longsville resident Mrs. Mssse Hill visited her brother Elbert Steele. Mrs. Etta McKnight returned from Illinois and Mr. Ernest McKnight visited relatives with Mont Entsminger. Mildred Nelson lies seriously ill with pleural pneumonia. Various relatives from Columbus, Charleston, and Cincinnati visited and traveled through Middleport over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mssse Hill
Middleport
Elbert Steele
Etta McKnight
Ernest
Aurora
Ill
Ernest McKnight
Charleston
W. Va
Mont Entsminger
Mary Entsminger
Mildred Nelson
R. W. Miller
John
Parkersburg
W. V
J. W. Miller
Whitmer
Doris
Columbus
H. B. Whitmer
Evelyn Willame
Cora Beymer
Arvina Thomas
Miro
Will McKnight
John McKnight
L. E. Entsminger
Griff Savage
Herman Hoppess
J. \. Hunt
Dave Entsminger
Glenn Cline
Carpenter
Elza Carpenter
Id Boba
Bobo
Elizabeth Ward
Henry Nelson
Pomeroy
Fr. A. Miller
Robert McKnight
Tlinois
Leota Grimes
Race Hill
Dexter
Ferry Chase
Cincinanati
J. F. Letting m
Community Notes From Jackville Socials And Moves
A Jackville Sunday dinner celebrated James Bolin and Edna Bolin birthdays with many relatives visiting. Reading on local visits includes Rosa Byrne with Schuler family, Della Shaw guests, Watkins family outings, and Ralph Wilson banquet attendance. Neighbors report hospital return and improvements, housing moves, road work restarting, and a poultry contest winner among residents.
Wage Cut Hits Racine Mine Workers at No. 16
The Es sex Coal Company mine No. 16 near Racine has not operated for two weeks. Superintendent Reese West notified workers last Monday of wage cuts, 50 cents for day men and 5 cents per ton for leaders. Local moves include staff and community members migrating or visiting, with various residents traveling to Columbus, Gallipolis, and Washington D. C. for family matters and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Coal Company
Reese West
Auto crash injures Chesterhill trio on Wolf Creek Hill
Three Chesterhill residents Walter Samuel and Migs kva Zumbro were in an auto wreck Sunday while en route to visit Rosa Fuller near Ringgold. The car plunged into a fence on a curve and was checked by a wire cable preventing a steep embankment fall. Miss Kiva Zumbro suffered a broken nose while the men escaped with minor injuries. The vehicle was badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Rosa Fuller
Near Ringgold
Walter
Samuel
Migs Kva Zumbro
Wolf Creek
A. Ewart
Kiva
Josephine Smith
Edith Yarnell
Freeda Bowman
Dora Bowman
Hettie Woodward
McConnellville
Carrie Snyder
Mearle
Ato
Marietta Commercial Colege
Clancy Newburn
Hopewell
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Harry Smith
Parkersburg
Smith
Osborne Smith
Ida Wooley
Ringgold
Ethel Cain
Silas Cain
Mountville
Austin Newburn
Elliott
Hiram Thomas
Jerry Mayle
Here
Bart Kasler
Trimble
Local residents share weekend visits across Athens area
McDougal Allha Keirns was the guest of Garnet North Friday night. Mrs Elizabeth Phillips spent Sunday with her daughter Mrs Errett Moldy in Glouster. Mr and Mrs Raymond Mulpas visited their daughter Mrs Phil James at Sugar Creek Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ozro O’Neal spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Emmett Linscott. Mrs Pearl Morris visited her mother Mrs R C Morris near Athens Saturday. Mr and Mrs Karl Bolin and son visited Arthur I rash Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ace Easler spent Monday in Athens. Mr and Mrs Clarence Morris and children and Mrs R C Morris were Sunday guests of Pearl Morris. Mr and Mrs William La Follett spent Sunday in Athens. Clea Cain of Scatter Ridge visited Garnet North Saturday night and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter Brown visited Mrs Brown's parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Mingus Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Conner and family and Mrs Elva Conner visited Joni Smith Sunday. Mr and Mrs Less Bryson visited relatives in Athens Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Watkins
Matt Watkins
Nelsonville
Everett Russ
Loretta Moore
Washington D. H
Phil Briley
Isaac Newton
Ralph Wilson
H. R. Jacoby
Billie
Marjory
George Jacoby Vincent
Bernadine Brown
Columbus
W. W. Brown
John Hope Sr
Athens
Garth Hope
Canaanville Road
Della Shaw
John Hope, Jr
Hope, Jr
White Cross Hospital
Baker
James Bolin
M. FE
Charles Dailey and
Guy Webb
Shade
Webb
Mack Braley
George Philips
Wellston
John Glass
Fred Elis and Sons
Jesse Maxwell
Mamily
Beasley Farm
Mr. Linton
Effie Watkins
Maxwell
Burton
Coolville
Lew McCune
John Hunkerford
Bower
Vere Ridge
Alice Arminta Huss
Anna Jacoby
Jackville
Philip Briley
John Hope
Robert Mills
Milton Millis
Allha Keirns
Garnet North
Elizabeth Phillips
Errett Moldy
Glouster
Raymond Mulpas
Phil James
Sugar Creek
Ozro O'Neal
Emmett Linscott
Pearl Morris
R. C. Morris
Karl Bo
Local Social Notes From Harrisonville Gatherings
Harrisonville residents report visits and weekend stays as families and friends share time in town. Mr. and Mrs. James McKinzie returned from Georgia while Evelyn Greenler visited her parents.
Meeting Of Troy Grange Includes Talks And Music
COOLVILLE March 26 The Troy Grange will meet Saturday March 30 at 1 30 p m A program features music by Grange talks including What Changes If Any Could We Make in Our Kitchens for better Convenience by Mrs Norma Brandberry a demonstration How To Hang Pictures and Window Draperies special music a talk on Some of the Achievements of the Grange and What the Grange Means to Me by Bert Conklin a playlet by sisters from Ireland plus more music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Troy Grange
Grange
Norma Brandeberry
The
the Grange
Bert Conklin
Ireland
D. M. Newland
Rock Street
C. T. Ingles
Parkersburg
Gerald Newland
C. E. Holdren
Wilber Woodburn
Hoonler
Barth
Karl
W. T. Gardner
Diantha Frame
Miss Flourine
Arlo Root
Fred Runion
Curt Robinson
Columbus
Jennie Woodburn
Vincent
Ladies’ Aid Society
Congregational Church
Fred Bunion
Ford
Goldie
Church Barton
Little Hocking
P. O. Smith
Francis
Albany Grange Meeting and Local Social News
More than 60 attended Albany Grange Saturday night with a Future Farmers of America program and a York Grange blackface comedy in Nelsonville. Bake sale by Baptist Church ladies raised 19.15, plus several Sunday visits from local families and friends moving between Athens Lancaster Greenfield and Nelsonville as ill Mrs Bobo remains under care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Grange
Albany
Future Farmers of America
York Grange
Nelsonville
Athens
Eri. H. Lasch
O. DD. Dailey
California
Ohio
Lawrence Morris
Arthur Souther
Lancaster
Ralph Wood
Charles Bean
A. L., Parker
Brooklyn
N. Y
E. L. Parker
John Glen
Paul
Joe Langdon
Mabel
John Longdon
Sylvester Bobo
Greenfield
Mary Bobo
Bobo
Local Social Notes From Haydenville And Surrounding Areas
Haydenville residents share family visits and illness reports including Mrs LeRoy Pierce visiting her sister, Mrs Frank Smith, and Mrs William Wollett being ill at home. Numerous gatherings occur from Sunday suppers to weekend visits with relatives and friends across nearby towns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hocking Valley
Messenger
Andrew Crowe
Russel Gathoway
Mary Daugherty
Walter Thompson
Portsmouth
Helen Gatton
Caroline Gatton
Ralph Harmon
J. B. Harmon
Sue Vernon
George Vernon
George McQuade
Peter Methuade
H. J. Kellerman
St. Augustine’s Church
Lucile Williams
Joseph Williams
John Blaney
St. Augustine's Church
Harry Sessex
If McGrew
Reedsville
Anne Strum
Marx Newman
Charles Shaffer, Jr
Gloria Jean
Gerald Baird
Athen Hs
Charles Hoffman
William Hoffman
Kenneth Hoffman
Frank Shelton
Paul Robson
Hugh Riggs
Catherine Duncan
Crooksville
George Duncan John Hannas
Samantha Shelton
Margaret Popoczy
George Tedrow
Tedrow
Irenella Newman
Margaret Cramer
Mark Deitch
Charles Strum
Faye Hamer
Tuppers Plains
Wayne Ritchey
Wheeling
Ritchey
J. K. Swindler
Daughters of America
D. Ik. McGirr
Deucher
Davis
Newbury
Emma Noland
S. H. Cornes
Decatur
James Marshall J
W. Glazier
Eugene Brewster
H. Cornes
Vera
Plorence Llean
Imma
Eli Noland
Ant Layner
Watertown
Wilma Carnes
Mer
A. J. Carnes
Lonney Clifton
Fora Giddings
Herman Wdunfee
Lilian Martin
Luhrig Mine
B.& O. Fuel
Luhrig
Immer Tom
Clyde Withers
Wrank McDaniel
Isaac Mitchell
Margaret Maxwell
Fisher
Pal
Joseph Green
Charles Brooks
Brooks
J. P. Emish
C. F. Bonish
Co. V. Hester
Ken Williams
Asbury Church
Ada
Opal Lynch
Castor Bobo
W. J. Scott
John Hickman
Jack and
Donna
Fisher, Pa
Frost
Longsville
Bolin
Edna
Sib Bolin
E. T. McVey
A. E. Potter
Emma Jo
Boyd Potter
Allen Boudinot
Frank Biddle
Emma Angle
George Vandyke
Jimmie Bolin
Rosa Byrne
Schuler
Dena
Richland Avenue
George Gabriel
the Plains
Racine
R. M. Beaver
Oklahoma
Frank Arnott
Syracuse Grove
Harry Cross
Harry Allison
Gallipolis
Will Jones
J. M. Spencer
Eiverett Hartley
Andy Harris
Ed Howell
Freedom
Ed. Johnson
Charles Coffee
Dorothy Philson
Charles Crow
Donald Wolfe
Ohio State University
Dale Beaver
Ed Beaver
Nelson ‘Torrence
Mae
Leo
Inlaw
Rolland T. Torrence
Ervin Chane
Ray Byers
J. W. Byers
Bob Spencer
Parent-Teacher Association
Maurice Lott
Gardner Reynolds
Snyder
Kathryn Bentz
Jennie Bentz
Dorothy Ihilsen
James Jiiden
Laura Baker
Midland
James MecClasky
Kathryn Decker
Emma Jiiden
James
James Stewart
Wilma Lee
Mildred McClusky
George Cowdery
Wilbur Himphrey
Holzern Hospital
Edith Jones
Wakeman
Don Curtis
Pearl Spence
F. W. Weaver
McDougal
Harrisonville
James McKinzie
Georgia
Evelyn Greenler
Vernon Greenler
Earl van Sant
G. W. Clark
Eugene Atkins
Warl Atkins
Hally Knopp
Flarry Knopp
George
Tearl Ash
Cambridge
Ash
Charley Amos
Harley Amos
Ross Boring
H. BR. Pickett
Henry Diehl
Victor
Darwin
R. A. Diehl
Beatsall
F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
Mary Hoffman
Newport
Alyce Chevalier
Miss Chevalier
Ray Chevalier
Samuel Pailet
Pailet
Lloyd
Caldwell
BE. H. Stout
Carroll Stout
Howard Stout
E. H. Stout
Dwight Talbott
Baline Chapman
Abe Burdette
Zona Marquis
Edgar Dixon
Herbert Skeels
Bethel Ridge
Skeels
Donald
Haydenville
LeRoy Pierce
Frank Smith
William Wollett
Chester Bougher
Eula Patton
George Cedars
Homer Carter and
Son
John Carter
Union Furnace
Robert Vollmer
North Canton
Albert Stull
Greentown
Marie Hankinson
Carrigyn Hill High School
Lowell Tucker
Nelson Skiver
Elizabeth Filley
Charles Kennard
Suneday
Helen
Eugene
Alice Allen
Aileen McCandlish
Mildred Walters
C. A. Walters
John Gastin
Frank Allen
Nellie
Wesley Waltz
Bucyrus
ADZ
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