Local updates from Good Hope and surrounding towns
Roy Rider moves to Frank Hull property and many residents return to routine. The Taylor children recover from surgery at Cherrington hospital while John Risch seeks work in Columbus and John Bailey builds a cement walk. School board rehires Merritt Holmes Bateman. PTA meeting names officers. four generation Sunday school attendees listed. A shooting at the B and O depot involved Charles Bickley with later search for Abe Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Rider
Frank Hull
Taylor
Cherrington Hospital
John Risch
Columbus
John Bailey
Josephine Beougher
Good Hope Township
Karl Hull
Rockbridge
Will C. Merritt
Sarah A. Holmes
Ruth Bateman
Bell of
Davis Smith’s
Fred Conkle’s
Acr
Flora B. Merritt
J. E. Stuart
T. A. Wharton
Blanche Hufford
P. H. Diles
U. B. Church
Sarah Stalder
Athens County
Sheila Schaffer
David Later
Leota
Violet Carr
de Long
North End
Fred Conkle
Francis Kuhn
George Matthias
Clear Creek
Laurelville
Vernon Rock
William Primmers
Lester Beougher
Ben Byers
Sugar Grove
H. V
Charles Troxel
Boyd Troxels
Geraldine Primmer
Merl Primmer
Marie Thornton
Irene Poling
Ethel Ridenour
George Bolden
Mary Poling
Frank Tucker
Johnnie Kline
Velma Bell
Homer Green
Maxine Parker
Betty Pearsall
Frederick Good
Perry Kline
Helen Heft
Wavelene Cheshire
Elizabeth Johnson
Alice Kuhn
Mabel Stuart
Helen Hubbard
Funeral notice for baby of Mr and Mrs Rex Anderson
Mrs J W Simmons and Mary A Stone attended the baby’s funeral held Wednesday afternoon for Mr and Mrs Rex Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Simmons
Mary A. Stone
Rex Anderson
Local Births and Community Visits Reported
Lottridge a ne a A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Swisher Saturday May 8. Several families and neighbors from Coolville Vanderhoof and Guysville visited, attended services, or shared news over the weekend including visits by the Allen and Runnion families and reports of illness and school progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Swisher
L. H. Allen
R. M. Allen
Eleanore
Guy Rhodehaver
Guysville
Dorothea Runnion
P. D. Sheets
Coolville
Lawrence Chapel
Hamden Officials Probe Vinton County Prosecutor John Blake
Hamden officials are investigating Vinton County Prosecuting Attorney John Blake after questions arose over his conduct. Details remain sparse as the inquiry continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton County
John Blake
Death of Mrs Newman at 86 near Puritan
Mrs Maggie Newman, 86, died after several years illness at her home near Puritan about 9 p m Monday. Survived by one brother John Ebberts five sons John George Charles Cliff and Henry Newman and one daughter Mrs Walter Murdoch. Funeral services set for Thursday afternoon with burial in Hamden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Maggie Newman
Puritan
John Ebberts
John
George
Charles
Cliff
Henry Newman
Walter Murdoch
Hamden Cemetery
Hamden Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs J J Kennedy and daughter Julia of Wellston visited Hamden on Monday. The Morehead family from Columbus returned home after visiting O C Morehead and family on Paine avenue. Dr A G Ray and Dr W J Ogier joined by C E Vollenweider and families hosted a Mother’s Day dinner. Staunton family from Greenfield visited Tuesday. Miss Deliah Boylan and Summers sisters of Wellston visited Sunday. Nell Vogelsang guest Monday night. Luther Bobo and Leo Butsler left for Columbus for summer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Kennedy
Julia
Wellston
Hamden
Crawford Morehead
Howard Morehead
Columbus
O. C. Morehead
Paine Avenue
Tina Vollenweider
A. G. Ray
Jackson
W. J. Ogier
C. E. Vollenweider
McArthur
W. E. Staunton
Greenfield
Deliah Boylan
Summers
Nell Vogelsang
Luther Bobo
Leo Butsler
Weekday shift for Hockingport church services
Hockingport Metho dist church preaching now Thursday afternoon instead of Sunday. Local students, including Harold Brawley, pass eighth grade as five children from the family ride two miles through mud and snow to school. Parkersburg visitors and relatives drop in for dinners and gatherings at multiple homes around Hockingport and Torch.
Social Visits and Locals Spend Weekend in Area
Longstreth Dave Johnson and Jack Gears were Logan visitors Saturday. Ralph Haney of Blaine and Lawrence Hughes from Murray City visited Ben Hillyer and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gears of Murray City called on friends Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dupler moved to New Philadelphia for work. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hillyer and son Virgil spent Sunday with Ben Hillyer. Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Kitchen of South Bloomingville visit Ambrose Brook er’s family. Rev Nihizer of Murray City and Mr. Howard from Zanesville called on Ben Hillyer Sunday afternoon. Ambrose Gears, Laird Pruden and Carl Pearson fished Saturday night. Several from this place attended services Sunday morning. Kelly Doland is quite ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Morris
Athens
O. L. Davis
Fred Warner
Hazel
Daniel Ackley
Mildred Runnion
Lucy Mae Daugherty
Coolville
Henry Gelsendorfer
Guysville
L. H. Allen
Ralph
J. E. Pitts
Wilfred Sheets
Gladys Sheets
Pearl Pitts
Harold Conklin
Gans
Oryn Watkins
Dorothea Runnion
D. C. Davis
L. T. Runnion
Rylmer Ackley
Vanderhoof
H. C. Swisher
John Pinell
Albert
Aldo McKinley
Robert Sharp
Barlow
Abe Sweeney
Williamstown
C. D. Swartz
Family
Clarence Swartz
Harry Carelton
Ed Brawley
Hockingport
Harold
Ed Davidson
Parkersburg
Riverview Camp
Ben Creel
Olive McKim
E. K. Parker
Myrta Adams
Julian Adams
Lawrence Coen
Joe Keever
F. M. Medley
Belpre
Carl Medley
Harry Curtis
Newbury
Dutton
Goff
Musatpha Island
Frank Curtis
Frank, Jr
E. A. Dutton
Harry Dye
Roscoe Simmons
Wesley
Virginia Simmons
C. W. Hayden
Torch Methodist Church
Everett Cole
Rex Anderson
F. R. Purdy
Torch
Bentz
Margaret Conkling
Griz Secoyg
Ruth Dye
Haddon Dye
Coolville High School
Cora Johnson
Charleston
Epworth
Jalates
Alien Noxe
Dave Johnson
Jack Gears
Logan
Ralph Haney
Blaine
Lawrence Hughes
Murray City
Ben Hillyer
Thomas Gears
Oscar Dupler
New Philadelphia
Oscar Hillyer
Virgil
Orvil Kitchen
South Bloomingville
Ambrose Brooker
Nihizer
Mr. Howard
Zanesville
Ambrose Gears
Laird Pruden
Carl Pearson
Kelly Doland
Birthday party honors Nelma Kirkendall at longtime home
A surprise fifteenth birthday party for Nelma Kirkendall was held at the Fred Kirkendall home with games music contests and prizes. Attendees included Margaret Schenz Elizabeth Schenz Ellen Arb Mary Conrad Margaret Locke Lucille Graham Marcia Tolliver Ilia Richardson Magdalen Bacones Phylent Locke Victor Andrews Edward Martin Bert Tolliver Gerald Kimble Edward Rife Virgil Phillips. Nearby visits included the Barstows McHaffeys Campbell Shingler and the Grimsbys. Deaths noted include Miss Anna Om yer and George Yates half sister in Kentucky. York Clay Mine No 2 resumed work after a suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelma Kirkendall
Fred Kirkendall
Margaret Schenz
Elizabeth Schenz
Ellen Arb
Mary Conrad
Margaret Locke
Lucille Graham
Marcia Tolliver
Ilia Richardson
Magdalen Bacones
Phylent Locke
Victor Andrews
Edward Martin
Bert Tolliver
Gerald Kimble
Edward Rife
Virgil Phillips
Ed Barstow
Nelsonville
Ed McHaffey
Athens
William Crabtree
Ernest Campbell
George Shingler
Charlies Graham
Herman Myers
Wellston
Lancaster Brown
George Yates
Kentucky
Anna O’myer
Tyle Grisby
William McKee
Utah Ridge
Charles Grimm
Don Bartoe
James . Bartoe
Mae Chamberlin
Maude Yates
York Clay Mine No. 2
Dalton Lemoine couple wed share home with mother
Taylor Ridge and Leona Lemoine recently married and living with Mrs Anna Lemoine, the bride’s mother, at the couple’s home site. Anna Lemoine’s condition is noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dalton
Leona Lemoine
Anna Lemoine
Mother's Day Service At Local Church
A well attended Mother's Day service featured a program with greetings by Elizabeth Hildabrand and recitations by Carl Hildabrand and Audra Chalfant. Soloists Audra Chalfant and a Vera Kempton family duet performed. The Rev. Mr. Courtney gave closing remarks. Six ten mothers attended. flowers were given to the oldest, the mother with the most children, and the youngest present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hildabrand
Mama
Della Chalfant
Carl ‘Hildabrand
Audra Chalfant
Albert Kempton
Vera
Vernice Welling
Charles Wahl
Home Sweet Home
Courtney
Chauncey
Anna Kempton
Gaskalla
Edward Marshall
Logan Republican seeks sheriff office in August primary
Logan May 12 Chief of Police Earl Steward filed a petition to run as the Republican candidate for sheriff. He was the party’s candidate in the last election but lost to Sheriff W P Shaw who sought a second term.
Higgins Oversees Deputy Protector Installations in Two Counties
C. C. Higgins of Hocking county, deputy game protector, returned from Vinton county where he aided District Supervisor H. Graves in installing Harry Swain as deputy protector. Higgins supervised Vinton after Sol Shipley’s death and has led the county effort for six months alongside his Hocking duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
C. C. Higgins
Hocking County
Vinton County
H. Graves
Harry Swain
Sol Shipley
Higgins
Cold Thought to Have Hurt Fruit
Fears are expressed that fruit in the lowlands was nipped by the cold on Monday night as the thermometer dropped sharply. Shade trees in the city shed leaves and began to droop on Tuesday. Farmers say hill lands near Logan were not damaged by the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Three Churches Honor Mothers in Glouster Services
Splendid attendances were reported Sunday at the Churches of Christ in Trimble Green's Run and Taylor Ridge. Attendance: Trimble 139 Green's Run 101 Taylor Ridge 88 with 77 mothers across all three churches. Churches were decorated for Mother’s Day and youths presented strong programs. Trimble grange attended the Trimble service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Churches of Christ
Trimble
Green’s Run
Taylor Ridge
Green's Run
Alumni dance and banquet tickets on sale in Glouster
Alumni tickets for a dance and banquet are on sale at the Toggery on High street and at Glouster Auto Service on Main street. Alumni dues of 75 cents must be paid before tickets can be purchased for either event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Toggery
High Street
Glouster Auto Service Company
Main Street
Campfire Girls Banquet Honors Mothers at Church Social
The Campfire Girls and leader Miss Pearl Lincoln hosted a Mothers Day banquet in the Church of Christ social room. Flowers candles and mother tribute place cards adorned the tables. Favors carnations were given. Present included Mrs. J. E. Roberts Mrs. C. A. Beal Mrs. H. E. Jones Mrs. Frank Jones Mrs. Clarence Kelly Mrs. Harry Hann Mrs. J. A. Pedicord Mrs. E. L. Jones Mrs. C. E. Palmer Mrs. Porter Dugan Miss Pearl Lincoln Eva Roberts Thea
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Jones
C. E. Palmer
Porter Dugan
Local residents listed in Marshfield area obituary notes
The notice names Margaret Beal Hann Claudine Kelly Carma Dugan and others from New Marshfield road and Westerville. It records involvement of Lucille Jona Dorothy Jones Thelma Jones Eleanor Lew is Elizabeth Palmer Laura Rankin Freda Coffman and Mrs I N McHarg with daughter Wilma.
Junior Bridge Club Meeting in Glouster
Miss Olive McKee and Mrs. Goldye Holzschuh hosted the Junior Bridge club evening at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Williams home. Katherine Dennison won first prize with Ann Dennison taking second. refreshments were served. Participants included Fon telle Harper Bernice Wallace Louella Vaughn Mildred Vaughn Pauline Myers Jessie Galbraith Dorothy Faires Alice Duncan Dorothy Vernon Helen Faires Phyllis Roberts guests Ann and Katherine Dennison and Vena Wolfe.
Mother's Day Programs Presented at Local Church
Two programs were held at Bishopville church last Sunday with music readings and short talks. The first followed Sunday school and the second at the Endeavor meeting in the evening, drawing large crowds at both events and generating special interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishopville
Endeavor
Stoecklein Sells Apple Storage Stock in Columbus Trip
GLOUSTER Ohio May 12 J W Stoecklein traveled to Columbus to dispose of about 4000 bushels of apples stored in cold storage. He sold one car load of the fruit before leaving for the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
J. W. Stoecklein
Columbus
Ben Allen Granted Maximum Civil War Pension Increase
May 12 in Glouster Ben Allen Civil War veteran receives pension raise to $72 monthly the maximum. He resides in the Wassall addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ben Allen
Allen
Wassall Addition
Wedding Dinner for Kranyik Kin at Chauncey Home
Chauncey hosts a large wedding dinner for John Kranyik and Edna Bumgardner with 33 guests including extended Kranyik and Dew families from Chauncey Corning Lancaster and Newark Ohio. Alice Dew baked the cake and carnations decorated the table. Sunday guests gathered at the Lower Plains home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Burchfield with attendees from Poston Athens Newark and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Noah S. Harvey
Ellis Avenue
John Kranyik
Edna Bumgardner
Alice Dew
Andrew Kranyik
Wilma Kranyik
Mike Kranyik
Susan Donaldson
Nile Dew
Alice
Louise Dew
Wilbur Dew
Ira Cunningham
Roy
Noah S&s. Harvey
Hazel
Frances
Mary Helen Harvey
Andrew Kranyik, Jr
Edison
James
Rodney
Margaret
Florence Lowery
Hutson Dew
Carl
Oliver Dew
Corning
Andrew Moody, Jr
Louise Moody
Louis Moody
Lancaster
Arthur Burchfield
The
Lower Plains
Rhoda Augustine
Poston
William Hartung
Athens
Frieda Phillips
Alice Seaton
Earl Earich
Willard Gregg
Newark
Ohio
Chauncey Pole Vaulter Fractures Arm
Hollas Stalder, Chauncey, fractured both bones in his right forearm during a pole vault yesterday. Dr. Warren V. Sprague reduced the fracture. Stalder, a Messenger carrier, is from Mill Street Chauncey. Earlier Chauncey Messenger Wilbur Grandstaff also broke an arm playing leap frog with Stalder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Hollas Stalder
Yesterdy
Warren V. Sprague
Hollas
Harry Stalder
Mill Street
Wilbur Grandstaff
Leap Frog
William McKee of Utah Ridge is Buried Near Chauncey
Funeral services were held yesterday morning for William McKee of Utah Ridge near Chauncey who died Sunday from a heart attack. Burial followed in the Utah Ridge cemetery under Undertaker Stout. He was a brother to the local Holiness minister Reverend Mr. McKee and a son of the late Squire McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. McKee
Chauncey
William McKee
Utah Ridge
Stout
McKee
Mr. McKee
Squire McKee
Entertain Guests Chauncey May 12
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. West and family of Hocking entertained weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. Jack Parfitt and sons John Richard Mantle and Floride, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hennessy of Middleport, and R. C. West and Mondray West of Pomeroy. Mondray West remained for a longer visit at his parental home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
S. A. West
Hocking
Jack Parfitt
John
Richard and
Mantle
Floride
Henry Hennessy
Middleport
R. C. West
Mondray West
Pomeroy
At Home to Friends by Mrs George Gabriel Jr
Mrs George Gabriel Jr entertained Sunday afternoon at her Lower Plains home for many friends. Special music highlighted the event with guests including Mr and Mrs Moore and two children from Athens Mrs Orley Ashcraft and two children Albert Barnes Mr and Mrs Fred Gabriel Helen Gabriel Leola Gabriel Charlie McDonald Howard McDonald Russell McHarg and Frank Cook The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Gabriel, Jr
Lower Plains
Moore
Floyd Barker
Athens
Orley Ashcraft
Albert Barnes
Fred Gabriel
Helen Gabriel
Leola Gabriel
Charlie McDonald
Howard McDonald
Russell McHarg
Frank Cook
the Plains
Chauncey Teams Schedule Baseball and Pudding Makers to Logan
May 12. Ott Rus sells Pudding Makers of Chauncey will go to Logan Sunday to face the Logan Car shops. At Chauncey baseball park Sunday afternoon the Chauncey Independents meet the A I Tile team from Zanesville. A good game and a record crowd is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Chauncey
Ott Russell's Pudding Makers of
Logan Car Shops
Courtneys In Chauncey Family Note
Chauncey dated May 12 reports Gilbert Courtney and Clinton Courtney of Chauncey along with Glifford Courtney of unidentified ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Clinton Courtney
Chauncey and
Glifford Courtney
Sunday guests visit Mrs James in Millfield
May 12 report from Chauncey notes Mrs. Ruth James hosts at her Millfield home with Sunday visitors including Mrs. Ruth Johnson and daughter Margaret, Mrs. Eva Sanders of Albany, Mrs. Minnie Wilm of Chicago, Norval James and S. James family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ruth James
Millfield
Ruth Johnson
Margaret
Eva Sanders
Albany
Minnie Wilm
Chicago
Norval James
S. James
Millfield Hosts Out-of-Town Visitors This Weekend
George Sams of Chicago visits Millfield at his uncle James Sams home. Charles Hayes and daughter Fern of Columbus visit Millfield friends. Clara Brown and Gertrude Brown of Millfield visit Athens. Ivan Matheny of Nelsonville spends Sunday with his parents the Robinetts in Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sams
Chicago
Millfield
James Sams
Charles Hayes
Fern
Columbus
Clara Brown
Gertrude Brown
Athens
Ivan Matheny
Nelsonville
Chas
Robinett
Press Succeeds Corvallis University of Oregon Press
Starting in 1915 with no assets beyond a nearly century old press and minimal annual funding the University of Oregon Press has grown into a large institution. It built a new $13,000 home from earned profits and expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallas
Ore
University of Oregon Press
Pomeroy Woman Sues for Divorce Over Alleged Infidelity
Edith Thomas files for divorce from Ray Thomas in Common Pleas court. She cites his 1925 trip to Huntington and accounts of relationships with women of ill repute. He refused to establish a home in Huntington, later moved to Canton, then said he would go to South America. They have a 5 year old son, Stanley Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Edith Thomas
Ray Thomas
Common Pleas
Huntington
South America
Stanley Thomas
Ray Smith Seen Recovering in Pomeroy After Critical Illness
Ray Smith of Pomeroy, once in extremely critical condition at Gallipolis hospital, has been brought home in recovery. He is expected to return to the hospital in about ten days for another operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ray Smith
Gallipolis Hospital
Smith
Marriage Announced for Ima Elberfeld Keller in New York
Miss Ima Elberfeld daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Elberfeld Pomoroy Ohio married Allan Keller in New York City on May 10 The bride a Pomroy graduate who studied at Goucher College and Columbia University later taught at Racine High School and worked with The Forum Mr Keller is a Columbia journalism graduate and staff member at The Forum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ima Elberfeld
Jacob Elberfeld
Allan Keller
New York City
New York
Pomeroy High School
Goucher College
Baltimore
Goucher
Racine
Columbia University
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Cleveland
Abe Young
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Young
Lottridge
Vern Kempton Henry Golding
Henry Burke
Greens
Phyllis
P. H. Willeke
Elmer Patterson
J. H. Martin
A. H. Taylor
Harry
Washington D H
Jack Kutta
Red Town
Mary Frances
Herman Kempton
Sprague
Theodore Heffken
Dora Heff Ken
Fred Heffken
KOTEX
Longstreth
Buchtel
E. Stewart
Sheriff's Office
Dr. Scholl
Scholl
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Sam BM. Johnson
Fidelity Building Loan and Savings Co
Columbus, Obio
Trimble Township
Portsmouth
Job Chauncey
John Civill
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Buckeye Lake
Imarriage
London
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Manon Lescaut
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