Albany Board Approves Faculty for Coming School Year
The Albany board of education held its monthly meeting and re elected C. H. Copeland as Superintendent at $2000. Willard McDaniel was chosen principal with Curtis Jones Smith and Glenora Mur as instructors. Bertha McVay English, H. L. Atkinson History. Grade teachers to be hired at next meeting. Board members E. H. Tasch, John Stanley, Henry Reeder, Frank Coe, Ceph Lindley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Board of Education
C. H. Copeland
Willard McDaniel
Curtis Jones
Smithoe
Glenora Murmusic
Bertha McVay
H. L. Atkinson
E. H. Tasch
John Stanley
Henry Reeder
Frank Coe
Ceph Lindley
Murray City News Visits and Weekend Travels
Local notes list Mr. and Mrs. William Poling with daughter visiting Athens and Logan. Families include theMurphys and Miss Leona Miller returning to Glouster. Many relatives from Columbus, Pataskala, Athens and Glouster visit Murray area homes and nearby towns over the weekend.
Social Roundup of Visits and Out-of-Town Guests
Mrs C Bodkins and Faye Wible of Columbus spent a week with Mr and Mrs Charlie Fewnens and Mrs Rhoda Bodon. Mrs Wible aunt Mrs R W Jones of Fisher hosted. Dougan Russell of Springfield and Miss Dolly Tewksbury visited family groups over Mother's Day. Robert Evelyn Bodkins from Columbus joined. Mahala Knowlton returned home from Marion for summer. SE L Parker of Athens and Dolly Tewksbury visited Mrs Evelyn Still of Middleport. Helen McVay and Clint Jewell’s family spent Sunday with Wash McVay. Sidney Russell hosted sister Mrs Zoa Doolittle and son Kossuth of Carbondale. F F Rotroff attended a Zeta Tau Alpha dance in Athens. Rotroff is an alumnus. Ruth Henry visited Faye Cline in Athens over Sunday. Mrs Sarah Brooks mourned her sister's husband Jacob Carbaugh died of cerebral hemorrhage returning from Athens. Robert Gatch and T W Coe hosted visit from Columbus with Lon Gillogly. Riza Gillogly of Baltimore visited his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bodkins
Faye Wible
Columbus
Charlie Fewnens
Rhoda Bod
Wible
R. W. Jones
Fisher
Dougan
Springfield
Russell
Youngstown
Robert
Evelyn Bodkins
Mahala Knowlton
Marion
Clarence Smith
SE. L. Parker
Athens
Dolly Tewksbury
Evelyn Still
Middleport
Wash McVay
Helen McVay
Ohio University
Clint Jewell
Jewell
Roland
Sidney Russell
Zoa Doolittle
Kossuth
Carbondale
F. F. Rotroff
Ge Athens
Zeta Tau Alpha
Rotreff
Ruth Henry
Faye Cline
Sarah Brooks
T. W. Coe
Riza Gillogly
Baltimore
Lon Gillogly
Tennis Club Secures City Court for Former Albany Members
Former Albany Tennis Club members now living in Columbus have secured a court from municipal authorities. They manage a court on the north side playground near the stadium. Key members include Clarence Vorhes Clyde Whitlatch Harold Mathews and Millard Desetter. The Albany court remains in good condition and provides sport for many people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Form Tennis Club
Albany Tennis Club
Columbus
Clarence Vorhes
Clyde Whitlatch
Harold Mathews
Millard Desetter
Albany
Pastor Stanley Roush Receives High Honors at Ohio University
Rev. Stanley Roush pastor of the Methodist church earned the presidency of the Men's Union at Ohio University. He captured 198 of 324 votes for the top campus honor, earning ten points toward campus activities and a offices suite in the Men's Union building. He will be a senior next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Roush
Methodist Church
Ohio University
Men’s Union
Roush
Old Masonic Temple
Class 99 meets at M E church for program
The Class 99 meeting at the M E church on Tuesday featured Mrs. Ed Zaech as president guiding opening sessions. Mrs. Eldon Dailey led the program with a chorus missionary reading vocal duets piano solos and discussions on current religious movements and weekday instruction. Social hour refreshments were served by Mrs. Reeder and Mrs. Lasch. about thirty members and guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Givat
M. E
Ed Zaech
Eldon Dailey
Blanche Cline
F. F. Rotrof
OQ. D. Dailey
H. L. Atkinson
Gwendolyn Barlow
H. L. Atkinso
M. L. Cottingham
Frank Coe
Mrs Diday family to move from Marion to Delaware
Blanche Robinson and her two children visited Wells home this Monday and announced plans to relocate from Marion to Delaware to establish a new home.
Shower and Farewell for Mrs Sudlinger
More than ninety friends gathered in Medbardsville on Monday for a surprise farewell party. The event honored Mrs Sudlinger who was marrying that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medbardsvillle
Sudlinger
Easter Leaves for Tuscarawas to Join Husband
Mrs Easter travels this week to Tuscarawas to reunite with her husband. An evening refreshment course was served during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscarawas
Death of Mrs Joe Deam in East St Louis
Mrs Joe Deam Katherine Young 48 died at home in East St Louis after months of illness. A former Hamden resident she left the area about twenty years ago. Survived by husband and three brothers Robert Monroé Abe and Clem Hamden. Body brought to Hamden Monday to Abe Young’s home. Funeral at U B Church Tuesday. Burial in Hamden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Deam
Katherine Young
East St. Louis
Hamden
Robert
Monroé
Abe
Clem
Abe Young
U. B. Church
Hamden Cemetery
Death of James Campbell
James Campbell died at his daughter Mrs. William Sperry's home near noon Monday after a period of illness. He recently moved from Bellaire to live with his daughter. Funeral services were held at the Sperrys' home at 2 pm Wednesday with Rev. J. Belcher officiating and burial in Hamden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Campbell
William Sperry
Bellaire
Rev. J. Belcher
Hamden
Misa Flora Campbell
Ray Harkins
Overland
Emmett Scott
Columbus
Ralph Wyckoff
J. A. Soule
Charles Meese
Minnie Soule
Lancaster
Jerry Martin
Joe Howell
Middleport
Death of Amos T. Winters in Groveport
Amos T. Winters, 86, Civil War veteran with Ohio Infantry 114 Co. F, a longtime Vinton County resident, died near Groveport on Saturday after leaving the county about five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos T. Winters
Ohio Infantry
Vinton County
Groveport
Local residents visit kin and school officials travel
Frank Meese Mathew Lewis and Tom Newman of Columbus were visiting their parents Sunday and were accompanied home by Mr and Mrs Runkle who have been visiting at the home of Mrs Sophia Meese Supt John L Stine of Hamden j schools left Sunday for Trimble for an extended visit with his sister Mr and Mrs Carl Calvin entertained as guests for dinner Sunday J L Stine and R L Davis of the schools Clarence Higgins will move his family and household goods form the Carr property in the Thacker addition to the Carr property on Wilkesville street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meese
Mathew Lewis
Tom Newman
Columbus
Local Social News From The Plains
Mrs. Elsie Singlinger and Mrs. Weatherby were dinner guests of pupils Mildred and Dorothy Nell Micheals. Charleston visitors include Mrs. Gordon Phillips and her little son, visiting Mrs. Fanny Ball. Joints visits to Nelsonville and Logan mark the weekend. Russel Micheals hosted Harry White of Athens. Roscoe Shields becomes foreman on Gallipolis power line project. Athens couples Lucius Burson and family visited Liz Guess. A M Humphrey works at Murray City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Singlinger
Weatherby
Mildred
Dorothy Nell Micheals
Gordon Phillips
Little Son
Charleston
W. Va
Fanny Ball
Joe Hutchins
Harry Patton
Jim Green
Wes Thompson
Nelsonville
Seth Robinson
Logan
Charles Keeton
Orbiston
Harry White
Athens
Russel Micheals
Roscoe Shields
Gallipolis
Lucius Burson
Liz Guess
A. M. Humphrey
Murray City
Ivers and Frazier wed in Burr Oak amid family greetings
Burr Oak couple Burr Oak native Faye Ivers wed Monday to Mary Frazier daughter of Richard and Mrs Frazier in Oakdale. Friends Leather and Floyd Dawson visited at Jess Wagstaffs Cambridge and Leather and Helen Post joined relatives in East Branch and Fern dale. Post family holds weekend visits as Leather Post heads to Cincinnati for a job. Naomi Tompson Margaret Hatfield and Genevieve Laita are three more local high school graduates in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Ivers
Eva Ivers
Mary Frazier
Richard Frazier
Oakdale
Leather Post
Floyd Dawson
Jess Wagstaff
Cambridge
Leather
Helen Post
Denzel Post
East Branch
Lowell Smith
Ferndale
Fred Ivers
Palas
Grace Ivera
McLeish
Cincincinnati
Athens
Sylvia Post
Mon Hickman
William White
Naomi Tompson
Margaret Hatfield
Genevieve Laita
Midweek Church Prayer Meeting Leaders Name Taylor Ridge P H Willike
Local church opened the midweek prayer meeting led by Taylor Ridge P H Willike. Corning visitor A M Krajeska stayed with Mrs Charles Wahl, his daughter. Mrs Carl Welling and others attended a basket dinner at Green s Run Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Willike
A. M. Krajeska
Corning
Charles Wahl
Carl Welling
A. B. Krajeska
Green’s Run
Mother's Day Observed with Flowers at Local Church
A church service on Mother's Day featured the eldest and youngest mothers receiving flowers. Rev. G. B. Courtney delivered a sermon titled Behold Thy Mother. Mrs. Mary Dean of Trimble attended, and Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Willike with daughters Inez and Phyllis visited the Fierbaughs near Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
James Golding
G. B. Courtney
Mary Dean
Trimble
P. H. Willike
Inez
Phyllis
F. H. Fierbaugh
Corning
Death of rural mail carrier Alden noted in Coolville
Obituary reports the death of Hockingport resident and Coolville rural mail carrier Alden in Columbus. The note praises his faithful service and pleasant manner. The column also lists numerous social visits, anniversaries, farm activity, and minor local thefts with residents from Coolville Torch Belpre Parkersburg and Hartford West Virginia.
Death of Local Resident Harry Wilcoxon at 65
Harry Wilcoxon died at his Coolville home Tuesday morning at 7 o clock aged 65. Born in Troy township he leaves a wife and daughter Mary Ellen plus three brothers and five sisters. Funeral set for Thursday at the Torch Baptist church with sons Herman and Harold of St Clairsville visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilcoxon
Torch
Troy Township
Mary Ellen
Baptist Church
Funeral of E. G. Alden Held at Local Home
Edward G. Alden died in Columbus Saturday night at age 48. His funeral, conducted Tuesday afternoon by Rev. Harry Dye and Rev. J. F. Parkins, was held at the home. Attendees from distant towns included Henry and Frances Cooley of Washington DC, O. C. Statts of Parkersburg, and many Alden relatives from Marietta, Middleport, Chester, Athens, and Chambersburg among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Alden
Edward G. Alden
Columbus
Harry Dye
J. F. Parkins
Sugar Grove
Henry Cooley
Washington, D. C
O. C. Statts
Parkersburg
Ray Smith
Smith
Middleport
Emma Cornes
Russ Alden
Orpha Alden
Marietta
Frank Alden
Clyde Caldwell
Nora Koehler
Tuppers Plains
Charles McCain
Dana McCain
Lealie Parker
Chester
John Sprague
J. E. Bailey
Athens
Ella Johnston
Archie
Chambersburg
Ralph Parker
Long Bottom
Birthday Picnic for Mrs Thorne at Thorne Home
Neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Thorne to celebrate Mrs Thorne's sixty seventh birthday with baskets and a picnic dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs C F Gibbs and children Mr Ross Murray and family Mr and Mrs John Gibbs and the Thorne family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thorne
Thorne
C. F. Gibbs
Ross Murray
John Gibbs
Community Notes From Around Athens County
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Aldo McKinley and Miss Bernice Gordon with two brothers. Athens visitors Mr and Mrs L T Runnion and Mrs J H Allen. Charley Ross moved a drilling machine and plans to drill soon. Local residents attended the Coolville high school play Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldo McKinley
Bernice Gordon
Argyl and
Paige
Charles Davis
L. T. Runnion
J. H. Allen
Athens
Charley Ross
Kinnen
Tim Russell
Coolville
John Sprague
Near Athens
Aylmer Ackley
Beth Walden Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs Ray Walden hosted a Friday afternoon party for their daughter Beth in which eighteen guests attended. Games and refreshments filled the celebration with gifts from the attendees. Misses Alice Chevalier Constance Walden and Gladys Kincada assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Walden
Beth
Alice Chevalier
Constance Walden
Gladys Kincad
Walden
Pratt s Fork Residents Host Weekend Guests
Pratt s Fork notes list Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Will Colmer and family and Mrs Amanda Davis to Mr and Mrs Harry Smith. Flora Fiselstein and son Gerald from Pomeroy visit Mr and Mrs W M Beal. Grant Gilkey of Pleasanton visited Will Gilkey. Clyde Sapp of Athens called on relatives. O E Cain and family of Athens visited Miles Cain. Carbaugh funeral attended at Hebbardsville. Pearl and Fred Smith visited grandmother Mrs Sarah Goldsberry. Will Meeks visited son Vinton Meeks and family. Holly King from Athens spent the weekend here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Colmer Ana
Amanda Davis
Harry Smith
Flora Fiselstein
Gerald
Pomeroy
W. M. Beal
Grant Gilkey
Pleasanton
Will Gilkey
Clyde Sapp
Athens
O. E. Cain
Miles Cain
Carbaugh
Hebbardsville
Robert
Earl Sapp
Pearl
Fred Smith
Mis
Sarah Goldsberry
Will Meeks
Vinton Meeks
Holly King
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families
A string of local residents and relatives visited over the weekend. Carries report guests from Albany Middleport Athens Zaleski and Columbus. Mr Lyons travels to Louisville for hospital treatment after WWI gas injuries.
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News OF Albany
Murray City News
William Poling
Cora Murphy
Leona Miller
Leonard Shelton
Art Barnhill
Charles Baird
Joe Crewe
Norman Dolan
Pataskala
Lorena Frazee
John Powers
Ann Archer
John and
Gilbert Dolan
California
Frank Tannahill
Artie Tannahill
Josephine
Detroit
Roy Blanchard
Margaret
McConnellville
Frank Lloyd
Maple Hill
Harry Campbell
John Walters
John Shelton Sr
Taylor Ridge
Gladys Davie
Hockingport
Ed Alden
Alden
Thomas Dunfee
Smith Dunfee
Miss Etta
Archie Dunfee
David Hayes
Middletown
Clyde Blizzard
Sidney Dunfee
Kampf
E. A. Dutton
Joe Galvin
Jessie Parker
E. K. Parker
Earl Dickerson
Mr. McLaren
M. C. Wilson
Belpre
Noland
Wilson
Carl Medley
Carl Anderson
Hartford
Amesbury
Rex Anderson
Conley
Brooks
Cummings Cook
Irelda
Helena Gillian
Fred Gillian
Coolville News
Herman
Harold
St. Clairsville
A. B. Saunders
G. R. Gunder
Ss. M. Bingman
Vivian Bingman
Ireland
F. E. Shafer
Donna
Josie Gunder
Zanesville
E. H. Stout
Howard
Pittsburg
Coolville High School
Stewart
Charles Ackley
Raymond Boggs
Leroy Boggs
Farr
Sweeney
Snodgrass
Lottridge
Ben Barnhart
Roy Lester
Lucy Windsor
Earl Metcalf
Guysville
Cody
L. H
Ohio
Atty
General Crabbe
the Security Savings Bank
Apertamin
Moline Chemical Co
Mella
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co
Esale
A. R. Caster
Mary E. Steward
H. S. Steward
Estaline Farley
J. M. Graham
Jane Jordan
Luther Cooper
Glennie Wilcox
H. E. Starkey
Harry Dudgeon
Mort McKnight
W. S. Swett
John Rawlings
F. E. Wood
Don Coe
AestHens National Bank
Verbena Carpenter
Mrs
Evanston, Wyoming
Lydia E. Pinkham
Second Avenue
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