Women at Murray City Meet Frate Frazee Home and Track News
The Ladies Adult Bible Class of the M E Church met at Mrs Eliza Frazees home in Murray City Friday evening. Attendees included Mary Potts Oretta Jonas Cora Walters Kate Hartman and others. Murray City High School won the Hocking County Track meet with 42 points with Carbon Hill close behind. Earl Marshall led the scoring for Murray City. Several social notices follow about family visits and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
M. E. Church
Eliza Frazee
Mary Potts
Oretta Jonas
Cora Walters
Kate Hartman
Florence ‘Hammond
Sadye Chivers
Jenny Lopez
Ethel Cook
Lizzie Swyers
Lizzie Wee
Isie Strum
Delia Llyer
Blaine Swyers
Robert Anders
Jworena Frazee
George Reynolds
Harry Jonas
Maud Penn
George Brooker
Murray City High School
Hocking County
Carbon Hill
Haydenville
South Perry
J. W. Coleman
Community Notes From Corning and Nearby Visits
Corning A F Darby, superintendent of public schools, has been on the sick list for a week. Mrs Washly Wilson hosted a birthday dinner Sunday April 28 for her daughter Ruth with guests Ruth Miller Birmingham Ala Elizabeth Allen Greenfield Hazel Miller and son Jack Corning and Mrs Jimmie Pierce. Mrs James Bell visited her daughter Viola in Columbus. Mr and Mrs John Sweeney visited in Detroit. Ruth Lee's mother of Columbus visited over the weekend. Marcelle Levion received a cablegram that his father died in Alsace Lorraine and returned from visiting his father in early April. Mrs Herman Schlottlekort returned after months with Rev Charlies Graham of Preston Iowa and others spent the end of the week at Crest Cove on the Muskingum River. Kenneth Parsons spent last week in Columbus along with Mrs Robbie Shaw and daughter Tiene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Darby
Public Schoos
Washly Wilson
Ruth
Ruth Miller
Birmingham
Ala
Elizabeth Allen
Greenfield
Hazel Miller
Jack
Corning
Jimmie Pierce
James Bell
Viola
Columbus
John Sweeney
Detroit
Mich
Ruth Lee
Marcelle Levion
Alsace-Lorraine
Levion
Herman Schlottlekort
Charlies Graham
Preston
Iowa
Clarence Garrison
William Colburn
Peck Hughes
F. A. Cady
Crest Cove
Muskingum River
Kenneth Parsons
Robbie Shaw
Tiene
Local People Note Visits and Family Gatherings in Pratts Fork Area
Mrs. Alvina Grim of Pratts Fork spent days with ill sister Mrs. Amanda Davis. Frank Lowther hosted Mr. and Mrs. Ace Delong of Parkersburg for dinner while Delong tended a gas well on J. W. Buck’s farm. Ferdie Gillian and Glen Taylor mourned a death in West Shade. Glen Goldsberry of Millfield visited grandmother Mrs. Sarah Goldsberry. Carrie Burleigh of Athens visited daughter Miss Richard Williams. Selah Weatherby of Athens and Clara Rogers with daughters Evan and Virginia of RD 5 visited Mrs. Eva Mohler. Eva Sargent of West Virginia was guest of daughter Mrs. Floyd Williams. Sarah Goldsberry hosted dinner for son R. FE. Goldsberry, wife and grandson Glen Drewen and David of Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvina Grim
Pratts Fork
Amanda Davis
Frank Lowther
Ace Delong
Parkersburg
Mr. Delong
J. W. Buck
Ferdie Gillian
Glen Taylor
West Shade
Taylor
Glen Goldsberry
Millfield
Sarah Goldsberry
Carrie Burleigh
Athens
Richard Williams
Selah Weatherby
Clara Rogers
Evan
Virginia
Eva Mohler
Eva Sargent
West Virginia
Floyd Williams
R. FE. Goldsberry
Glen, Drewen
David
Local families visit and drill work noted in community
Lottridge and Farr Nutter families from Chattanooga return home after visiting W M Nutter and his wife. Cody moves a drilling machine on L T Runnion farm. Visitors include Mrs L L Gill and two children from Petroleum W Va, Mr and Mrs C J Ross of Athens, and Mrs Erma Blue with two children from Marion. The Ardle Ackley household hosts guests including Mrs Flora Hixson and Mr Clem Everett family. Mrs Ralph Allen calls on Mrs Robert Sharp who suffers quinsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Ross
Athens
L T. Runnion
Erma Blue
Marion
Daniel Ackley
Gist
Marjorie
Chicago
L.T. Runnion
Anna Koker
Fred Warner
Flora Hixson
Clem Everett
Peach Ridge
Ralph Allen
Robert Sharp
Sharp
Community Notices and School Highlights From Shawnee
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Hayden at the M E Church. She is survived by husband Daniel and son Donald. A Shawnee Boy Scout Troop was organized with B Wilcox as scoutmaster. Shawnee High School staged In Old Louisiana on Friday April 26. Commencement May 2 in Indian theater with 25 graduates. Miss Sara Richards returned to Columbus after visiting her parents. Earl Summers of Columbus was home over Sunday. Mr and Mrs John McLean welcomed twins a boy and girl born Friday April 26. Joseph Blackburn aged 72 died Monday. surviving wife, son John of Cleveland, two daughters, five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Ogg
Forest Ayers
Charles Baird
A. J. Barnhill
Columbus
Philip Devol
Dan Simmers
Sand Run
Charles Ralph
Phil Devol
Charlies Baird
A. A. Person
Paul Person
Athens
Fay Hamer
Conrad Wein
Nelsonville
Merle Faulkner
Canton
Harry Shafer
Charlies Crooks
Nard Crooks
Mary Hoffman
Eva
Cleveland
Sidney Johnston
Fanny Rutherford
Irvin
John Smart
Barberton
M. E. Church
Mary Hayden
David Morgan
Daniel Hayden
Donald
B. Wilcox
Louisiana
Otto Giesen
Sara Richards
Will Richards
Earl Summers
John McLean
Lillian Turnbul
Joseph Blackburn
John
J. M. Conn
James Kneal
Hamden
Hamden High School
Neil Peterson
Tar Ray
Coalton
E. S. Ray
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Viola Kruger
McArthur
Palma Kruger
E. A. Bowers
C. B. Bowers
C. B. Brown
Florence
Charles Brown
Picnic Grove School
Picnic Grove
Parent
Marjorie Graves
C. O. Clark
Scott Taylor
John McGathey
Ashville
N. C
Esther
Eunice
Cornelia Taylor
T. C. Kennard
Marietta
George W. Howell
Charles M. Cooney
Dorothea Brown
Washington D. H
Cooney
Vance Cooney
Samuel Lyle
Dorothy Sharp
Alice Gill
Mary Robbins
Helen Gorsuch
Nola
Georgia McCarley
Jerry
Jerico Road
J. H. Howell
Ida Blackstone
Carroll
Alice Dunlap
Europe
Cunard
Cythia
Carmania
England
Scotland
Wales
France
Germany
Belgium
Austria
Italy
Switzerland
Ray Cox
Lyceum
Wellston High School
Clyde Blackstone
Dean
Harley Crow
Nellie Blackstone
A. W. Ellett
Rhea McLaughlin
Grant Hospital
Paul Hobbins
Margaret McGrath
Marjorie Sweeney
Winefred Molleran
Robert Lines
California
William Harris
Anna Reed
Joseph Reed
D. J. Griffith
P. T. Crowe
Hubert Daugherty
New Lexington
Harry Ross
Shawnee
New Straiteville High School
Mr. White
Marjorie Shuttleworth
Robert Bird
Vera Arnhorff
J. P. Sweeney
Bertha Devol
Nell Bird
Vera Arndorf
Katie Williams
William Thompson
Caldwell
Chillicothe
C. H. Way
Zanesville
C. A. Gardner
Harry Allison
Racine
Allison
Virgene Miller
Little Son
Marion Gison
Akron
Leonard Smith
J. C. Herrold
Wanda
N. Hobson
O. M. Lovell
Kings Daughters
Presbyterian Sunday School
Family and funeral notices and a liquor possession fine
Rutland A. E. Falloon and daughter Mrs. Helen Stevens visited aunt Miss Emma Stevens in Athens. RE. E. Longstreth of Richmond Ind. was buried at Miles Cemetery after a Sunday funeral at the Methodist Church led by Rev. H. F. Bolton. Roy Moler of Dexter was fined 100 dollars for liquor possession and jailed till costs are paid. Hazel Shepherd and son Jack visited mother Mrs. Mary Barton in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Falloon
Helen Stevens
Athens
Emma Stevens
RE. E. Longstreth
Richmond
Ind
Methodist Church
H. F. Bolton
Miles Cemetery
Roy Moler
Dexter
Hazel Shepherd
Jack
Cleveland
Mary Barton
Local Social News Highlights in Bishopville Area
Sunday gatherings feature visits from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Segale and daughter Virginia of Hamden to Bishopville. Mrs. Bertha Martin of Athens visits her son Alden Wells. Flora Smith of Elliott visits her father J. W. Moody. Lana Trainor hosts Miles Kasler. Ches terhill couples Will Barkis and John Price visit J. W. Palmer. Roy Kasler and Maynard Sayre visit Ira Easter. Jessie McDonald of Ohio University ends her visit with Mrs. J. M. McDonald. Mountville minstrel show draws attendees from the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Smith
Frank Segale
Virginia
Hamden
Bertha Martin
Athens
Alden Wells
Flora Smith
Elliott
J. W. Moody
Miles Kasler
Lana Trainor’s
Mountville
Will Barkis
John Price
Chesterhill
J. W. Palmer
Roy Kasler
Maynard Sayre
Trimbie
Ira
Jessie McDonald
Ohio University
J. M. McDonald
Bishopville
Local residents visit friends and family for weekend
Peach Ridge guests include Mr and Mrs Robert Goodwin and son Garrell from Ak ron who visited Mr and Mrs Ben Tippie. William Stephenson and Miss Lucile Bodds of Dayton visited the Stephenson home. Mrs Jane Davin visited her daughter Mrs George Willie. Hattie Keirns and children Floyd Dwight and Glennis spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Ben Tippie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Goodwin
Garrell
Akron
Ben Tipple
William Stephenson
Lucile Bodds
Dayton
Fred Stephenson
Jane Davin
George Willie
Hattie Keirns
Floyd
Dwight
Glennis
Ben Tippie
Peterson Speaks at Baccalaureate for Hamden High Class
Hamden at M and Church held baccalaureate services for Hamden High graduates with Rev. Neil Peterson delivering the sermon Laying Foundations. Local residents from Coalton McArthur Logan and others visited and events included a Junior Senior Class reception and a Western Union crew moving to Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Hamden
Alumni Banquet and Commencement Highlight Chesterhill News
Miss Lena Alloway from Cambridge attended the alumni banquet hosted by Frances Palmer. The high school held commencement at Union Hall with J. L. Clifton delivering the address and graduates listed. Mrs Hettie Woodward closed her Big Woods school with a basket lunch and program. six sixth graders earned 100 percent spelling grades this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wilson
Starling
Alice Glassford
Mill Street
Walter Ostrander
Bowling Green
Ostrander
Union Hall
J. L. Clifton
Ohio
Hazel Hann
Ruth Berry
Goldie Ball
Amanda Huffman
Margaret Ray
Violet Beatty
Richard Pratt
Max Bowman
Raymond Wood
Russell Williams
Hettie Woodward
Big Woods
Wooward
Local Social Visit Roundup In Bedford and Nearby Towns
Bedford residents and visitors from Gordon West Virginia Mr and Mrs Guy Morris spent a few days with Herbert Riggs family. George Henderson Edith Whaley visited W Le Whaley family on Sunday. Hart family hosted Glen Hart and children Ardith Florence Charlies Ruby Jef fers. Clyde Helwig Pauline Midleport and Guy Lee Maurita joined Mary Lee for Sunday. Servetus Hart returned home after visiting his daughter Mrs Edward King in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Morris
Gordon
W. Va
Herbert Riggs
George Henderson
Edith Whaley
W. le. Whaley
Glen Hart
William
Murl
Ardith
Florence
Charlies
Ruby Jeffers
Earnest Hart
Clyde Helwig
Pauline
Midleport
Guy Lee
Maurita
Mary Lee
Servetus Hart
Edward King
Middleport
Jacksonville Bridge Club Shower Honors Mrs McMenamy
Mrs. Leo McMenamy received a bridge club shower Monday evening at her parents home Mr and Mrs George Fitzer Millfield. High score went to Mrs Donald Campbell Guysville second to Mrs Mary McCann Henry Van Hall Detroit visiting his father William Van Hall. Mrs Sarah Cronin stayed with Mr and Mrs Maurice Gross Athens. Mr and Mrs Paul Barrett and two children Akron spent the weekend with Andrew and Mary Ginnan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo McMenamy
George Fitzer
Millfield
Donald Campbell
Guysville
Mis
Mary McCann
Henry van Hall
Detroit
William van Hall
Sarah Cronin
Maurice Gross
Athens
Paul Barrett
Akron
Andrew Ginnan
Final School Program of Year Is Given Monday at Chapel
Albany May 1 The final school program of the year was given at chapel by the Senior class. Rev J W Barnes spoke on Fare well to High School. Blanche Reeves president read the class history and Ed die Howery gave the class poem. Twenty seven will graduate Wednesday night. Many local notices follow including church events, social plans, and school activities at Picnic Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
J. W. Barnes
Blanche Reeves
Eddie Howery
Sylvia McVay
Bk. Kk. Carpenter
Modern Woodman of America
Deshler Hotel
Columbus
Orville Ewing
Wheeling
W. Va
H. C. Milhon
Local Social News Highlights from The Plains Area
Mr and Mrs Charles Mills and daughter Eva and baby visit in Athens. The Plains hosts field meet and oratorical contest attendees. James Parfitt of Pomeroy spends weekend with family here. Several guests from Athens Columbus Wellston Logan Nelsonville Chauncey visit locals. A road collision near Roscoe Shields bridge causes minor damage. road work leaves gravel along the pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mills
Eva
Baby
Athens
Frank Smith
B. Yerkey
the Plains
James Parfitt
Pomeroy
Charlies Brown
J. K. Brown
John Glass
Charles Tate
Bertha Hall and Myrtle Roach Celebrate in Coolville
Mrs. Bertha Hall and Mrs. Myrtle Roach of Parkersburg visited Coolville for their aunt Mrs. Samantha Frost’s ninety first birthday. Frost hosted Mack Barrows of Hebbardsville as a Sunday guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Bertha Hall
Myrtle Roach
Parkersburg
Samantha Frost
A. J. Romine
Athens
J. W. Frost
Congregational Church
Dana T. Burns
Berea
Carthage Farm
Perry Haning
Clarks Chapel
Ollie Young
Pomeroy
Francis Gundar
C. L. Stout
Nelsonville
Social Guests Appear at Local Homes This Week
Shade Mrs. Cliff Kelley hosted a guest evening with Mrs. Vienna Kelly. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith hosted their Sunday guests with family. The Browning household received Rev John Brown ing and Mrs. Higley from Florida among others. Pearl Smith visited his brother Harry Smith. Dorothy Jones from Burling ham visited Mrs. S. J. Smith. Atwood Grim and family visited Harley Pierce’s family near Pratts Park. Ruby Ashcrift and Evelyn Riggs called on Walter Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Kelley
Vienna Kelly
Joe Smith
J. Smith
John Browning
Glouster
Higley
Florida
E&. EF
Browning
E. E. Browning
Pearl Smith
Harry Smith
Dorothy Jones
Burlingham
S. J. Smith
Pleasant Valley Social Roundup and Church Plans
Pleasant Valley residents hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Carsey and Miss Irene Clark. Services are set for Sunday May 5 at Pleasant Valley Church. The Good Will Society meets at Emma Robinson’s home Friday May 3. Mrs. Daisy McKinley and Mrs. Charities Wood were among callers while Frank Matthews remains seriously ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Carsey
Guysville
John Carsey
Lena Showalter
Forest Lowry
Jane Showalter
Irene Clark
Beatrice Wood
Pleasant Valley
Good Will Society of
Emma _ Robinson
Minnie Martin
Albany
Will Martin
Daisy McKinley
Kate Wood
Charities Wood
Frank Matthews
McArthur Notes and Social Happenings This Week
McArthur residents report travel and home moves including Marjorie Graves moving to Athens with relatives and T. C. Kennard and family relocating. Colleagues Charles Cooney and Dorothea Brown announce marriage in Washington D. C. plus a list of local visits, trips abroad plans, operetta attendance, and hospital surgery news.
New Straitsville Graduation Honors and Local News
Baccalaureate exercises for New Straitsville High School were held at the M E Church with Rev. Kimbo delivering the sermon. The Junior Senior reception will be held May 1 at the high school with sixty eight guests, dance music by the town orchestra, and speeches by class presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
M. E
Kimbo
The
Baptist Church
Joseph Winefordner
Newark
William Abram
Local residents visit relatives and recoveries noted
Lumbus woman left the hospital Friday and headed to Zanesville to visit her sister Mrs. Scott Inboden for a week. Saturday visitors included Mrs. C. Morehead of Athens Mrs. Myrta Gordon of Orrville and Mrs. Rose Merrill of Hamden at Mrs. Peter Gaskill’s home. Sunday guests were Mrs. E. C. Bay and children Virginia Robert Charleen and Gordon at Mrs. Ida Bay’s in Wellston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumbus
Zanesville
Scott Inboden
C. Morehead
Athens
Myrta Gordon
Orrville
Rose Merrill
Hamden
Peter Gaskill
E. C. Bay
Virginia
Robert
Charleen
Gordon
Ida Bay
Wellston
Commencement Week Plans Set For Amesville
Amesville announces a nine member graduating class with ten girls and three boys. The week opens May 5 with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev G F Timberlake at the M E Church and ends May 7 with diplomas presented by Principal Vance Springer at the Presbyterian Church. Alumni banquet follows at the Masonic dining hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
G. F. Timberlake
M. E
Presbyterian Church
F. B. Pearson
Columbus
Vance Springer
Masonic Dining Hall
Syracuse News Items Local visitors and town business fill week
Akron visitors Mr and Mrs Harvey Holter and son Donald come from Akron to see friends. WCTU meets at Asbury Church with Mrs Delbert Lee presiding. Plans for a daily vacation Bible School are announced by Rev L O Linesberger. Various locals visit relatives and conduct business as Duckworth brothers open a gas station and Fred Shumway prepares an ice cream parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Holter
Donald
Akron
Asbury M. E. Church
Delbert Lee
L. O. Linesberger
Ralston Hemsley
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Duckworth Brothers
Fred Shumway
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Frazee Home
Lottridge
Rutland
C. W. Campbell
Betty
Grace
Logan
John A. Jolly
Florence Wrightsel
Homer Robbins
Lawrence Paine
Uncle Jesse
Western Union Gang
Foreman Walker
Chester Hill
Lena Alloway
Cambridge
Frances Palmer
William Carty
Eva Roberts
Ella Thompson
Main Street
Esther K. Woolman
Lillian Woodyard
Ralph Armstrong
Frazersburg
Harlie Calendine
Mary Armstrong
Callie Randall
Nelson Byers
Wooster
John Schofield
Knoxville
Andrew Schofield
Wilford Smith
Bedford
Jacksonville
the Plains News
William Moore
Rob Hawk
John Hamer
Will Hamer
Lh Jackson
Chauncey
Jennie Bryan
John Rutgers
Adam Nash
Elizabeth Hawk
Joe Hutchins
Seth Robinson
C. F. Aplin
Lucile Tate Hawk
Leroy
Hocking
Roy Hawk
F. D. Merril
Curt Gross
Roscoe Shields Bridge
Gross
Dale Channel
Will Channel
George Thorn
Ed Michaels
Mentor
Carl Michaels
Cory Nagle
Minnie Pierce
Civic Association
Frank Cross
Helen
Cross
Florence Cross
O. D. Findling
Alma Koehler
Harrisonville
George Caylor
Delaware
New Straitsville School
William and
Francis Monahan
Michael Maley
Ed Call
Lawrence P. Call
United Mine Workers of America
Timberlake
Margaret Porter
Syracuse
Margaret Swearingen
Alice Swearingen
Nease Settlement
Emma Neely
Bessie Glidden
Clarence Moore
C. L. Arnold
Martha Jacobs
Emma Hayman
Samuel Hurd
de Lee Scott
Macyle Hughes
Mis. Marie Roush
Charles Cornell
Albert Righthouse
Marcia Duckworth
Kananga
Firestone
Fred R. Beasley
Harris Motor Co
Donaldson Motor Co
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