Mrs John Kempton Buried at Taylor Ridge Church
Funeral services for Mrs John Kempton were held at the Church of Christ in Taylor Ridge with Rev G B Courtney officiating. The service featured singing by Mrs Christine Brown and others, extensive floral tributes, and burial in Maplewood Cemetery. Mrs Kempton died after a lingering illness leaving a husband two stepchildren and sixteen grandchildren among other relatives and friends.
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Taylor Ridge
John Kempton
Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Chauncey
Christine Brown
Charles Bradfield
Maplewood
Ira Conaway
Jacksonville
Fran Davis
Vern Kempton
Athens
Herman Kempton
Taylor
Broadwell Social Happenings and Church Services
Broadwell community notes list Mothers Day services and Sunday School at 9 30. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Joseph Conant and son Howard to Sandrock, Mr and Mrs Ray Nice to Ida Nice in Guysville, Clifford Thompson family moving to the Jackson house, and Mrs John Young visiting Pearle Keirns Amesville. Parkersburg’s Woodrow Wilson couple stay with Lenard Ogg family, Rathburns from Columbus return, Dow Welch of Cutler visits, Fred Roberts Pennsville hosts family at Sprouse home, Hoon children Chesterhill visit Joe Young, and Sprouse accompanies them home.
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Broadwell
Joseph Conant
Howard
Harley Ward
Sandrock
Ray Nice
Ida Nice
Guysville
Clifford Thompson
Jackson House
John Young
Pearle Keirns
Amesville
Woodrow Wilson
Parkersburg
Lenard Ogg
Clarence Rathburn
Columbus
Brosdne
Rathburn
Dow Welch
Cutler
John Hanng
Fred Roberts
Pennsville
John Sprouse
Sprouse
Rossa Hoon
Chesterhill
Joe Young
Kanauga Brief Social Notes
Abbie Blanche Graves army nurse of Fort Benjamin Harrison visited her aunt Mrs. Emma Comstock last week. Ernest and Mrs. Thorn and baby of Thurman visited friends here Sunday. Mrs. George Boardman is seriously ill at home aided by Mrs. Wilbur Love of Cincinnati and daughter Mrs. Ralph Frazier of Charleston. Home Missionary Society will meet at the church Thursday night with a prepared program. Ladies Aid Society to meet with Mrs. Leslie Deem Thursday. Mrs. Mollie Denney of Parkersburg visited her cousin Mrs. Sarah Asher at Pt. Pleasant last week. Miss Glindia Easter ill in Holzer Hospital. Vaughn Scott and family of Cheshire visited here Sunday. Tena Hix hosted Sunday guests Cassius Watson and wife from Bulaville, and John Hix and Howard Rife from Gallipolis.
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Gilbert Straushaugh
Margaret Coey
Philo
P. H. Willeke
Elza Chalfant
Trimble
R. H. Werner
Guy White
Vera White
Floyd Werner
Vera
Geneva Werner
Millfield
Dwight Smith
Carl Welling
John Kempton
Alfred Willeke
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Nancy Willeke
Hosp.tal
George Boardman
Wilbur Love
Cincinnati
Ralph Frazier
Charleston
Mollie Denney
Parkersburg
Sarah Asher
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Glindia Easter
Holzer Hospital
Vaughn Scott
Cheshire
Clyde Shamlin
Huntington
Tena Hix
Cassius Watson
Howard Rife
Bulaville
John Hix
Gallip
J. A. Ayers
Harry Mullencamp
Murray High School
Joe Stone
Lawrence Lewis
Richard Coleman
Athens Messenger
Athens State Hospital
Ohio University Museum
John Popocazy
Crooksville
George Tedrow
Charlies Shuttleworth
John Hogan
Mr&x Smith
New Philadelphia
Don Solon
Edgar Allen
Velma Popoczy
William Chivers
Gladys McDaniel
Myrtle Wollett
Jack Gibbs
Albany
Cora Gaffey
Lace Ayers
Ralph Barber
Charles Strum
New Jersey
Strum
Ella Rutherford
Dayton
Clarence Koon
Akron
Fred Koon
Robert Bell
George van Sickle
Fisther Kennison
Tagan
Lester Kennison
William Bush
Edgar Hellyer
Logan
Howard Bush
Fugene Traughant
Nelsonville
William Hartman
Leonard Ely
Londonderry
Michael Fly
Bonnie Bean
William McQuade
Haydenville
Frank Wolfe
Charles Backus
Fred Dabritz
Carbondale
Margareta Schultz
Rumgardner
York
Pilgrim Heatness Church
Oo Stucky
Marion
Folly and Farewell: A Hollywood Ribbon Girl Meets a Prizefighter
Linda, a ribbon clerk at a beachside float, meets Basil Thorne a prizefighter and possible future husband. Their playful banter shifts to a tentative plan as Linda asks if she may visit him in Hollywood. He confirms interest and invites her home, as she playfully toys with the idea of a romance amid Hollywood dreams.
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Thorne
Sach
Deve
Hollywood
Linda
Hersef
Basil Thorne
Honey
Kitty
Basil
Linda Bourne
Met
Gregory Pryor
Rriffaud
Pryor
Hedonistic Beach Party Intrigues Draw Basil Thorne
Linda Bourne attends a party hosted by Honey Harmon where Basil Thorne, a famed writer, circles her with possessive interest. Linda debates Fridaud’s influence, shares wary glances, and slips to the beach where Thorne confronts her with a forceful kiss as Honey warns of danger and secrecy.
Harrisonville School Board elects staff for 1936-37
Harrisonville The Harrisonville-Scipio board of education met Monday night and hired teachers for the school year 1936-37. The roster lists KEVY Springer, superintendent, Howard Knight principal, Earl Knight, Catharine Wells, and Eleanor Miller for high school grades, Ray Jordan principal, Nora Gilkey, Clarice Waggoner, Eugene Atkins for another grade. Downtington staff includes Mrs Grace Skinner and Alice Reeves. The Senior Class play Tons of Trouble will be presented next Saturday night, May 9, with Baccalaureate services on May 17 and commencement exercises on May 20 followed by the alumni banquet May 23. Mrs D B Chase spent the weekend in Athens visiting friends, while Mrs Ruby Halliday, ill with pneumonia, is recovering. The Harrisonville Garden Club met at Mrs Lena Jordan’s home Monday evening. Mr and Mrs R L Chapman and Mrs F E Atkins visited Star Grange Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs P W Winn spent Sunday in Cincinnati.
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Harrisonville
Harrisonville-Scipio Board of Education
Araffs
Kevy. Springer
Howard Knight
Earl Knight
Catharine Wells
Eleanor Miller
Ray Jordan
Nora Gilkey
Clarice Waggoner
Eugene Atkins
Downtington
Grace Skinner
Alice Reeves
Harrisonville-Scipio
D. B. Chase
Athens
Ruby Halliday
Star Grange
P. W. Winn
Cincinnati
Murray City Eagles Benefit Dance Friday Night
The Fraternal Order of Eagles in Murray City plans a benefit euchre bingo and dance at their hall on Friday night at 7 30. Local residents and visitors are noted in a crowded social column recounting weekend visits and family gatherings across Murray City and nearby towns.
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Murray City
Order of Eagles
William Thomas, Jr
Columbia
William Thomas
Dye Funeral Held At Oak Grove Church
Misa Jessie Dove died at her sister’s home and funeral services were held Sunday at Oak Grove Church. Rev Stucky officiated. Burial followed in Brooks Cemetery. The column notes an amateur hour at Grange Hall with prizes won by Clyde and Guy Smith and a trio from Buchtel, plus local visits and gatherings surrounding the event.
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Oak Grove
Misa Jessie Dove
Newton McCumber
Stucky
Brooks Cemetery
Grange Hall
Clyde
Guy Smith
Smale
Horace Smith
Buchtel
Ray Lent
Nelsonville
Charlies Backus
Junior Wolfe
Herbert Ely
Nancy Wolfe
Fra Hughes
Carbondale
Jacksonville May baskets brightens aged church members
The Deus Filene Class of the M. E. Church visited Miss Margaret Shirkey’s home on Friday May 1 presenting May baskets to elderly residents and hosting a stork shower for Mrs. John Johnson. Members gathered later at Mrs. R. E. Davis’s home for games and refreshments as the event wrapped up.
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Jacksonville
M. E. Church
Margaret Shirkey
John Johnson
Clase
R. E. Davis
Irene Davis
Vivian Hallam
Gertrude Bernard
Marie Osborne
Betty Dunlevy
Marguerite Judson
Mary Alice Hallam
Blanche Osborne
William Hammond
Wilbur Householder
Courtney Pettit
Robert Miller
Hartford Punnett
Arlene Davis
Geraldine Hoisington
G. W. Robinson
Leland Southerton
Athens
Eagles Hall
Mae Swindel
Donald Matyskella
Mary Smithebourne
Columbus
David Cox
League
Charles Tinker
Eugene Kinder
B .B. Buckley
Dan
Cleveland
Doctor Backley
Helen Backley
M. F Church
E. C. Shirkey
Della Johnson
Carbon Hill News Notes mixing visits across towns
Local residents and visitors are listed with travels and gatherings from Carbon Hill to Columbus Logan Laurelville Bremen Haydenville and Gal lis. several families host relatives and friends including Mitchell Mc Graff Robey Devol Shaw and several Keck Smith and Green households over the weekend and past days.
Burr Oak Social Personal Mention
Reverend Mingus of Buchtel held services at Spencer Ridge last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Moody of Spencer Ridge announce the birth of a daughter. Mrs. Mary Post is seriously ill. Eva Ivers returned Sunday from Hemlock where she was employed. Laura Dew is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Ivor Dawson of Kimberly visited Mrs. Dawson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Billy White of Mid-Hocking, Sunday. Haskins of Athens spent Sunday at the Earnest Post home. Mr. and Mrs. Faye Ivers visited Sunday with Henry Ryan.
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Burr Oak
Mingus
Buchtel
Spencer Ridge
Dale Moody
Mary Post
Eva Ivers
Hemlock
Laura Dew
Ivor Dawson
Kimberly
Earnest Post Home
Faye Ivers
Henry Ryan
Garden Road Work Has Been Completed
Garden Road grading and graveling from Garden Store forks to G E Coens residence is finished. Clarence Creamer led the township road project with Garth Beal preaching at Mt Zion Church. Local notes include births visits and a death in Lodi Township with residents returning from Columbus and health improvements.
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Garden Store
G. E. Coen
Clarence Creamer
Clair Robison
Dale Perry
Lory Coen
Ella Barnes
Nora Howard
Jerseyville
Elizabeth Goldsberry
Laura Burton
James Ackley
Marion
Lodi Township
Pratts Fork
Wash Ackley
C. L. Goldsberry
Columbus
Goldsberry
Dora Goldsberry
Appointment of Riley Morris as Administrator in Ohio Estate
Riley Morris of Glouster Ohio is appointed administrator of the estate of Mary A Fierce deceased of Athens County Ohio. Dated April 24 1926. S M Johnson probate judge of Athens County. 4 29 2018
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Riley Morris
Glouster
Ohio
Mary A Fierce
Athens County
S. M. Johnson
Said County
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Bethel
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Mercy Hospital
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Lawrence Turner
Zanesville
Joe Vamos
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Charlies Carr and Son
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James Maffin
Pete Maillard
Kenneth Adams
Elyria
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Frank Tate
Modoc
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Fred Kempton
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William Parker
Hoy Seckinger
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Wellston
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Robert Grimm
Lancaster
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Max von Scheele
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Pearl Love
Harold Sams
Neva Lemoine
Bess Lewis
McArthur
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Vern Mills
Linnie Rummell
Minersville
Claude Weldon
Harry Dust
John Gillette
Ben Anderson
Radcliff
H. O. Davis
Bremen
Chester Lowry
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
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Howard Mitchell
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Charles Robey
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