Social club meeting closes year in Athens area
Progressive Literary Club hosts year end gathering at Mrs. Guy Graham’s New Marshfield road home with notable guests. Child's League assists. entertainment includes Verda Gilfilen singing and Pearl Drake performances. Marriage of Charles H. Sargent and Ida Mae Smith announced. ceremony held April 24 in Huntington West Virginia. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society plans Friday meeting at First Methodist church. Local residents arrive or travel to Columbus for various activities and events.
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Progressive Club
Progressive Literary Club
Guy Graham
New Marshfield Road
Harry Frost
G. D. Gorham
J. C. McClannahan
Pearl Drake
James Duncan
Dorothy Duncan
H. T. Phillips
Elmwood Place
Child's Conservation League
W. F. Gieseke
Don Davis
Verda Gilfilen
E. J. Person
Thomas Gibson
Charles H. Sargent
Athens
Ida Mae Smith
Pomeroy
Huntington
W. Va
C. E. Goodwin
M. E
Pomeroy High School
Meigs County
Mrs. Sargent
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Mina Fry
S. H. Bing
Alex Cochran
Senior Standard Bearer Meet Hosts Talk in Elmwood
Mrs. George E. Carrothers hosted the Senior Standard Bearer society at Elmwood place with a brief business meeting followed by Miss Elizabeth Conklin of Ohio University presenting an illustrated talk on European travel and postwar reconstruction in France. Guests included Mrs. Daniel McGurk Mrs. H J Holcombe and Mrs. Homer Wolfe.
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George E. Carrothers
Elmwood Place
Elizabeth Conklin
Ohio University
Europe
France
Daniel McGurk
H. J. Holcombe
Homer Wolfe
Personal Notices of Local Residents Return and Travel
Mr. Charles Graham returns to his Cleveland home after a brief visit with his parents at 142 Mill Street. Mr. John Henry completes a school year at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and stays with his parents at 61 North Congress Street for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Imes and son Richard Jr depart Saturday by motor for Sedalia Missouri for a two week business and pleasure trip to visit relatives including uncle John Laney.
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W. E. Moler
Cleveland
Arthur Moler
Moler
Charles Graham
Mrs
Lewis Graham
Mill Street
John Henry
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
J. L. Henry
North
Congress Street
R. P. Imes
Richard, Jr
Sedalia
John Laney
Fishing party host attends Athens Hi-Yi installation
Mr Harold Addicott son of Prof L J Addicott a Gallipolis teacher was in Athens yesterday for the Hi Yi club at Athens high school honoring ten Gallipolis boys with an installation ceremony.
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Harold Addicott
L. J. Addicott
Gallipolis
Athens
Athens High School
Women attend Athens district convention in Middleport
Members of the Woman's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church who attended the Athens district convention in Middleport Tuesday and Wednesday were: Mrs. H. J. Holcombe Doctor Holcombe Mrs. William Andrews Mrs. B. Kern Mrs. D B. Green Mrs. Frank Bux ton Mrs. Dorcas Beckett Mrs. Elery Michael Mrs. S. G. Stone cipher Mrs. A. J. Romine Mrs. ie G. Dowler and Miss Maude San ers.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
Athens
Society
Middleport
H. J. Holcombe
Doctor Holcombe
William Andrews
B. Kern
D B. Green
Frank Buxton
Dorcas’ Beckett
Elery Michael
S. G. Stonecipher
A. J. Romine
Ie G. Dowler
Maude Saners
Mrs Gossard Returns Home From Wooster Visit
Mrs H A Gossard of Wooster returns home today after visiting Miss Genevieve Apgar at 48 University Terrace since Tuesday.
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H. A. Gossard
Wooster
Genevieve Apgar
University Terrace
County Motor Fees Diverted to Auditor Receives State Funds
County auditor Fred Cornwell received $941.03 from the state treasurer covering nine months of motor transportation fees. The funds were distributed across the county yesterday with the county as a whole getting $775.87.
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Fred Cornwell
Local city shares listed for Athens and surrounding towns
Athens city received 85.90 dollars and Nelsonville 34.09 as their shares. Other distributions include Chauncey 15.56 Glouster 20.45 Trimble 27.83 Jacksonville 22.78 Coolville 3.93 Buchtel 2.89 Albany 1 Amesville 1.23.
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Athens City
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Glouster
Trimble
Jacksonville
Coolville
Buchtel
Albany
Amesville
Missing Steubenville Insurance Agent Richard Williams
Richard Williams an 88 year old insurance agent has been missing from his Steubenville home for two weeks his wife told police. He had 350 in his pockets the day he disappeared.
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Williams
Sons of Veterans to Hold Initiation in Glouster
Arrangements are planned for a large initiation class at a Sons of Veterans meeting to be held next Monday evening in Glouster. Fifteen have signed up, with twelve or more additional members expected from Chauncey to join. A banquet will follow, served by the Daughters of Veterans.
Fire Department Responds To Coal House Fire
Fire department rushed to Fred Hemsley’s Cross street home shortly before 4 AM to battle a coal house blaze. Two to three tons of coal were burning and water pressure was used to control the fire. Cause of ignition remains unknown.
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Glouster
Fred Hemsley
Cross Street
Four Get Degrees at Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Meeting
Four candidates will be given the Rebekah degree at the Marcellite Rebekah lodge regular meeting on Saturday evening. At the close of the work refreshments will be served. A benefit dance is scheduled by the Moose lodge at Lamborn's Pavilion Saturday night May 15. Wolf's snappy six.
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Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Moose Lodge
Lamborn’s Pavilion
Griswold Named Assistant Attorney General
Hal Gris wold named assistant attorney general in Glouster on May 18, joining the state legal staff to handle civil and criminal matters.
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Glouster
Hal Griswold
Ohio to speak at Glouster Kiwanis meeting
Ohio will address the Glouster Kiwanis Club meeting this evening in the social room of the M E church. Attorney Geo W Rose will supervise the session beginning at 6 30 and ending around 7 39 o clock.
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Ohio
Glouster Kiwanis Club
M. BE
Geo. W. Rose
Richards on Cambridge business as traveling auditor
Joseph Richards Sr. of Glouster is in the Cambridge district for a week on business connected with his role as traveling auditor for the United Mine Workers.
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Glouster
Joseph Richards, Sr
United Mine Workers
Cambridge
Back in Burr Oak Glouster May 13
A fragment from Burr Oak Glouster notes May 13 with plain references to local events. The terse line mentions Frank Hat and a return to town. The incomplete text offers no further specifics on cause or context.
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Burr Oak Glouster
Frank Hat
When That Day Comes More Will Wear Glasses
The statement argues that increased use of glasses won’t imply higher eye strain now or in the future. It suggests people will seek an optometrist for genuine understanding of eye health and promises the best possible service.
Family Returns to Burr Oak from New Lexington
A field and family who moved from Burr Oak to near New Lexington several months ago have moved back to Burr Oak and are once more citizens of Trimble township.
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Field
Burr Oak
New Lexington
Trimble Township
High school site sale moves Trimble project forward
May 13 report says the frame building on the Trimble high school site was sold to M. E. Christman. He has removed the building from the lot and a team of workers is grading the site to prepare for construction.
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Glouster
Trimble
M. E. Christman
Local residents seen around Columbus and Buckeye Lake
Miss Helen Souders from Mt. Carmel training school visits her parents in Columbus. Richard Collins Jr. of the Wald Sears orchestra stays with his parents here. Charles Wolf, Ray Robinson or Frank Wolf visit Buckeye Lake. J T Baird of Jacksonville returns home after a few days in Columbus.
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Helen Souders
Mt. Carmel Pital
Columbus
F. L. Souders
Richard Collins, Jr
Wald Sears Orchestra
Richard Collins, Sr
Charles Wolf
Ray Robinson
Frank Wolf
Buckeye Lake
J. T. Baird
Jacksonville
Colume
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