Albany School Board Hires Teachers for Coming Year
Albany Consolidated School Board approved staff for 1982 83 naming L F Miller as superintendent and teachers for high and grade levels including E J Morris C N Jones Bertha McVay Grace Webb Frances Cooksey Helen Dinsmoor Adena Gift Sidney Parker Oda Gillogly Mary Bailes Madge Dixon Winnie Martin and Margaret Gaylord. Alumni Banquet observed with class of 1932 guests and a three course meal. officers elected for coming year and deaths noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Consolidated School Board
L. F. Miller
E. J. Morris
C. N. Jones
Bertha McVay
Grace Webb
Frances Cooksey
Helen Dinsmoor
Adena Gift
Sidney Parker
Oda Gillogly
Mary Bailes
Madge Dixon
Winnie Martin
Margaret Gaylord
Albany High School
Pauline Gillogly
Paul Wiley
Fred Lee Tom
Frank Radcliffe
Clarence Vorhes
Orville McVay
Lucille Bolin
Marian Cain
Ernest Cash
Earl Robinson
Lowell Lewis
Wenzel Burke
Everett Neff
Ernest Wood
Frances Cline
Redtown Beats Athens Nine and Seeks More Games
Redtown defeated Athens 10 to 1 on the local grounds as John Dalton pitched effectively for Redtown. The article also notes the team seeks to book games with fast opponents and lists numerous social visits and local notices from Redtown, Glouster, and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redtown
Athens
Ranz Woods of Zaleski dies after illness at 68
Mrs. Ranz Woods born May Chaffin of Zaleski died at home last Sunday after several months of illness. She leaves husband, three sons Ira and William of Springfield and Walter of Zaleski, plus grandchildren, sister Nettie Mayhew of Springfield, and brothers Al Chaffin of Crooksville and Aaron Chaffin of Port Clinton. Funeral at M. E. Church Tuesday conducted by Rev. A. C. Barnhart. burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranz Woods
A. C. Barnhart
Oak Grove Cemetery
Maggie Wolfe
New Holland
Carrie Alexander
Philip Mitchell
Mary Jane
Helen
Greenfield
Sam Baughman
Athens State Hospital
Minnie Chambers
Caroline Michaels
Millard Doughter
James McKibben
Belpre
Prattsville
Zaleski
Paul Watson
H. E. Ansel
Richard Barley
Ney Carpenter
Meigs County
Elmer McKibben
Vera
Martin
New Plymouth
Lottie Schultz
Flora Dill
Chicago
Algepha Brewer
Don Anders
Margaret
Nelsonville
Albert Lewis
Lottridge School Board Meeting Highlights Local Socials
The Carthage Township School Board met Saturday. Numerous residents attended social events this week including Mrs. L. H. Allen and family at the Church home near Coolville, and gatherings hosted by the Doan and Runni families. Guests at dinners and socials included the Jeffers, Sharp, and Watkins families in Athens, Coolville, and Guysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Township School Board
L. H. Allen
R. M. Allen
Eleanor
Ruby Church
Colonel Church
Coolville
Ralph
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Robert Sharp
Grace
John Jeffers
Maurice Ackley
L. T. Runni
Joe Depoy
John
John Chevalier
Ethel Shirley
Athens
Oo. L. Davis
Arnold Bernard
Dutch Ridge
Michael Kinnen
Catherine Hardman
Oryn Watkins
Baby Billy
H. R. Watkins
Herbert Blair
Dorothy
George Doan
Dana Doan
Eleanore
L. . Runnion
Mildred
Harold
Lennie
Glenn Sharp
Guysville
Ladies’ Aid
Grace Jeffers
Jacob Zumach
Tuppers Plains
Zumbach
John Jeilers
Community Notes On Visits And Sympathy
This week many locals helped with crops and visited friends. L H Allen and R M Allen traveled to Athens on business, while the Sharp home hosted several families and individuals including Runnions Watkins Chevalier Zumbach and Ackleys. The community also expressed condolences to Mrs. Carrie Gainer on the death of her husband Samuel Gainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H
R. M. Allen
Athens
Robert Sharp
L. T. Runnion
Harold
Oryn Watkins
Billy
John Chevalier
Gotlieb Zumbach
John Jeffers
Burley Church
Charles
Maurice Ackley
O. L. Davis
Special meeting announced for New Marshfield OES
New Marshfield Chapter O E S will hold a special meeting for practice Saturday night May 21. All officers are urged to attend. Other local notes report changes of residence and visits among residents including the Dinsmore and Sherrock families and guests visiting Athens area relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Reece Dinsmore
H. Sherrock
Sherrock
Dinsmore
Roy Jones
Athens
Lee Jones
Si Allen
John
Fred Hoodler
John Ross
Willard
N. Y
Leo
Don Kennard
Hope
A. E. Kennard
Vergil Baughman
Akron
Mary Baughman
Local Notes From Clarks Chapel and Nearby Towns
Mrs Cora McPeak returned to McConnersville Saturday after weeks here, escorted by her daughter and son in law Claud Evans, who came home Sunday evening. Snow and family visited Athens Sunday at the Young home. Several families visited Coolville Sunday afternoon, including the Phillips and Haning families and the Weiss children. Abner Frost and family with Frances Haning also motored to Coolville. Sunday School attendance reached 40. Services are planned next Sunday at eleven after church school. Earl Sprague and family visited Athens. A Young People Society meeting led to reorganization into an Epworth League with Stanley Cooley as president and Mary Snow chairing officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora McPeak
McConnersville
Claud Evans
M. BE. Snow
Athens
Wilbur Young
Ichard Phillips
Cathrine Phillips
Mary
Coolville
Nancy Haning
Elia Haning
Charles Weiss
Snow
Abner Frost
Frances Haning
Earl Sprague
Young People’s Society
Stanley Cooley
Epworth League Society
Mary Snow
Cherry Ridge Tops Bungtown In Narrow Ball Game
A large crowd watched Cherry Ridge defeat Bungtown 16 to 15 on Sunday. The Garden team will visit next Sunday afternoon.
Sharpsburg Farmers Begin Corn Planting Week
Sharpsburg farmers are planting corn and expect to finish this week while women clean houses. Local residents attended a protracted meeting at Liberty Sunday evening and visits included Mr. C. T. Strode and Miss Lenor at Mrs. Frank Wells near Elliott. A youth party occurred at the Keney home, and Barton area visits continued through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
C. T. Strode
Miss Lenor
Frank Wells
Elliott
Myron Keney
David Gardner
Chesterhill
Frank Bardin
Bartlett
Selby Cave
Hattie Harris
Carlos Lovell
Mt. Sterling
Aceville
A. D. McCune
Ruth Clester
Amesville
Barnhart Family News and Local Visits in Coolville Area
Fairview residents Mr and Mrs Isaac Barnhart and sons Ansel Elmo and Carlton visited Lod Barnhart and Arthur Swain on Wednesday evening. Miss Alda Barnhart and Miss Orabelle Barnhart visited Mrs Pearl Dye Wednesday afternoon. Wayne Jeffers is convalescing. Lod Barnhart’s daughter Mrs Bad Justice received a visit from Mrs Lod Barnhart and son on Friday. Harold Conklin of Coolville called on Arthur Swain Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Barnhart
Ansel
Elmo
Carlton
Lod Barnhart
Arthur Swain
Charles Cornwell
Mr. Myers
Coolville
Alda
Orabelle Barnhart
Pearl Dye
Rome Kinstip
Wayne Jeffers
Forrest
Bad Justice
Baccalaureate Services for Corning High Graduates
Corning May 18 The Corning High School class of 1982 will hold baccalaureate services Sunday at 7 30 p m at the M E Church with Rev A A Turner delivering the sermon and special choir music planned The senior banquet is set for Friday May 20 in the high school auditorium
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning High School
Social visits and family guests across Athens area
Mrs. Vienna Kelley hosts Shade visitors from Thursday to Saturday with arrivals from Athens and Ambrosia. Echoing greetings extend to the Jeffers, Palmer, Biehl, Williams, Hamer, and Cowen households as relatives and friends meet through Sunday.
Murray City News Briefs Parade of Visits Across Columbus Area
Mrs Samantha Shelton and her son Frank visited her daughter in Columbus for several days. Mrs Mary Evans and Miss Mary Evans called on Mrs Lucy Jane Breeze in New Straitsville. Warren Darby and wife stayed with Mrs Cora Gaffey of Columbus. Mrs John McGarva returned from Columbus after a short visit. Mr Walter Frazee and family from Logan joined his mother Mrs Lucy Frazee for a Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Samantha Shelton
Frank
Columbus
John McGarva
Walter Frazee
Logan
Mra
Lucy Frazee
Serenading the Bishopville Newlyweds at a May Eve Party
A crowd gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Withem home in Bishopville to serenade newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harrison. The event included many local families and a bridal shower for Thelma Hambel at the Townhouse with over 50 guests and refreshments.
Local Social Ties Reported Across Several Families
Bashan Lyda Mae Pearson and Doris Cramier called on Ruth Orr Wednesday. Several visits and calls linked families from Belleville to Huntington, Paden City, Middleport and Dorcas with repeated Sunday gatherings and Wednesday visits noted among Orr, McKay, Torrence, Pearson, Deem and Oliver families.
Local residents visit relatives and attend events over weekend
Taylor Ridge Blaine Chalfant of Eaton spent Saturday night and Sunday with his parents, P. B. and Mrs. Chalfant. Emil Sainey of Lancaster visited his parents Carl and Mrs. Sainey over vacation. Helen Kilcoski of Glauster spent Sunday with John and Mrs. Kilcoski. Vernice Welling stayed Sunday with Mr and Mrs P. M. Smith in Bishopville. Mary Keck of Lancaster came for a ten day visit with her mother Minnie Keck. Audra Chalfant and Gerald Nagle of Athens guests of the Chalfants. Dora Hefkin hosted Mr and Mrs Guy McVey and two daughters, and Mr and Mrs Fred Leake and children Ada and Ray from Greens Run. Margaret Addington of Trimble visiting Miss Mary Francis Kempton. Mrs Emmett Olbers of Greens Run visited Monday. Several locals attended Jacksonville Trimble High School commencement Wednesday. Rexford Willeke of Trimble, a former resident, was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redtown
Athens
John Dalton
Clifford Morrison
Harry Morrison
Jacksonville
Ferne Skinner
Mary Smith
George Staten
Estella Beal
Dayton
Andrew Collins
Frank Leffiter
John Kane
Pete Bycofski
Taylor Ridge
James Morrison
Fred Smith
Frances Tolbert
Helen Morrison
B. M
Roy Little
William Dalton
Frits Heffkin
Famiy
William Dalton Jr
Taylor Ridgely
William Gillott
Dessa Gillott
Millfield
Crate Morrison
J. C. Reedy
Watt McDonald
Bridget
Neal Geary
Guy Morrison
Glouster
Ohio
R. Fef. D
Andrew Thompson
Leo Morrison Sr
Nellie Thompson
William Woods
Cherry Ridge
Bungtown
Dale Hart
R. F. Perry
T. J. Violet
Shumway School
Butterfield
Harry Ohlinger
Pomeroy
Ralph
Bert Eastman
Hemlock Grove
Bear Wallow Ridge
Bosworth
Vern O'Brien
O'Brien
Libbie Burson
Jerseyville
Edward White
Cherry Ridge Cemetery
Bearwallow Ridge
M. E
Malta
Woman's Home
Zanesville
A. A. Turner
Nashport
United Brethren Church
R. Dennis
Washington Memorial
Washington, D. C
Mary Cannon
Mechanicsburg
Pete Joyce
Jerry Jones
St. Bernard Catholic Church
St. Marys Catholic Church
Shawnee
Raymond Clifford
Corning
Mary Cecelia Elder
Charles Elder
Knight Bank
Knights Pythias
Garfield
Pythian Temple
James X. Clark
Jimmy
John Clark
Elizabeth
Charleston
W. Va
George Rodgers
Columbus
Irene Ryan
Charles Dunlap
New Lexington
Donley Edwards
Elizan Murray
John Mason
Janet Mason
Lester Ridde
Selby Ross
Nelsonville
Jack Lamb
James Fleming
Rose Farm
Retta Lamb
George Lamb
David Mason
David
Toledo
William Rodgers
Brady Pierce
Clyde Thomas
Wence Robb
Edward Ferguson
Bishopville
Jesse Withem
Roy Harrison
Iona Withem
Charities Mishoan
Dorothea
Mary Margaret
Raymond Robison
Halph
Mildred Smith
Rae Ate
Florence Smith
Rose Withem
Jessie McDonald
Marie Hogue
Clyde Mason
von Withem
Harold Ahle
Thurman Smith
George Lefever
Edward Smith
Jesse Wither
Ray
Warren
Roy Mullins
Trimbie
Eva Roberts
Herman Jones
Bernadine
Thelma Hambel
Thelma Jones
John Milhoan
Burr Oak
J. M. McDonald
Jesse
Marguerite
Albany
James Radcliffe
Harvey McVey
Charles Wm. Milhoan
Joseph Sabo
James Duncan
Jesse Wilson
Rae Ahle
Mildred Smth
P. M. Smith
Jessie
Floyd Milhoan
Charles Milhoan
Harold
Vernice Wellng
Blaine Chalfant
Eaton
P. B. Chalfant
Emil Sainey
Lancaster
Carl Sainey
Helen Kilcoski
Glauster
John Kilcoski
Vernice Welling
Mary Keck
Minnie Keck
Audra Chalfant
Gerald Nagle
Dora Hefkin
Fred Hetkin
Guy McVey
Akron
Fred Leake
Ada
Greens Run
Margaret Addington
Trimble
Mary Francis Kempton
Emmett Olbers
Fred Olbers
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Rexford Willeke
Local residents visit relatives across multiple towns
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Robert Hanning and family visited Amanda, while Mrs Robert Skinner returned from Glouster visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs George Herbst Jr and William Davis also hosted gatherings, and the Palmers spent Sunday with the Love and Herbst families at Peach Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hanning
Clea
Glenna
Amanda
Paul Hanning
Robert Skinner
Glouster
George Herbst Jr
William Davis
Taylor Ridge
Bert Palmer
Trimble
Roy Love
Audra Herbst
Burchfield
Peach Ridge
Chester M E Sunday School Banquet Slated for Friday
Local notes list cheery community updates including the M E Sunday School banquet set for Friday night May 20, plus visitors callers from Reedsville Minersville Parkersburg and Charleston area. Several local families are mentioned in visits hospital news and home improvements.
Death of S M Gainer at Tuppers Plains
Tuppers Plains resident S M Gainer dies at home after weeks of illness. Survived by wife Carrie and several children, siblings, and grandchildren. Funeral held at home then a service and burial planned in Calhoun County at M K Church South led by Rev S V Hoffman. Also notes visit of Etta Swindier and a family house move from Cleveland via Joshua Turban and C O Newland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Gainer
Carrie Gainer
Carrie Little
Parkersburg
Gertrude Smith
Cleveland
Dora ‘Stump
Grantsville
W. Va
Lottie McEndree
Mt. Zion
Guy Gainer
Old Town Flats
al Gainer
J. Gainer
Henrietta
Calhoun County
M. K. Church
St. Paul Church
S. V. Hoffman
Marietta
Etta Swindier
East Shade
Lena Parr
Joshua Turban
C. O. Newland
Loveland Residents and Visitors Noted in local events
Bethany Mrs Mina Smith Kirk Stearns and Mrs Herbert Hayes of Loveland spent Saturday here. Wade Richardson of Cincinnati has been in this community for weeks. Mrs Katherine Parsons attended Sons of Veterans auxiliary meeting Saturday night. A Father s Day sermon on Sunday May 29 was announced by Reverend Brown. Mrs Oreta Wyre went to Athens recently where she has work. Mr and Mrs Lewis Ludwick of Stewart, parents of Mrs Zora Barnhart, are ill. Clyde Richardson is ill of flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
P. E. Hoffman
Floyd Ridenour
M. E. Ridenour
Ode Massar
Frank Pickens
Famly
Reedsville
C. R. Nelson
Pomeroy
Joe Bailey
Elma Smith
Pauline Mora
Holzer Hospital
Prof. Musgrave
Ironton
Lucille Smith
St. Cloud
Fla
G. W. Eiselstein
C. E. Roecher
James Weber
Dayton
Jean Louie Frank
Guy Summerfield
Parkersburg
Ernest Brown
Wilber Baum
Norman
Athens
F. D. Rice
Mina Smith
Kirk Stearns
Herbert Hayes
Loveland
Wade Richardson
Cincinnati
Katherine Parsons
The
Sons of Veterans
Brown
Oreta Wyre
Lewis Ludwick
Stewart
Zora Barnhart
Clyde Richardson
Measles Affects Frost Gainer and Local Families
Frost Carl Gainer is seriously ill with measles and complications with two Parkersburg physicians consulted. Kinney and Root family children have measles. Mrs. F R Wood and Mrs Clyde Richardson drove to Parkersburg. Mrs Byron Frost visited Athens. Frost family members attended Rome High School commencement in Stewart. Memorial services set for Universalist Church on Sunday May 29. Millard Frost and son Henry from Belpre visited Byron Prost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Gainer
Parkersburg
Kinney
Root
F. R. Wood
Clyde Richardson
Byron Frost
Athens
Frost
Stewart
Rome
Universalist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albany School Board
Paul Barnes
Agnes Ross
Mary Batnes
Mildred Pugh
Nora Bobo Jones
Nell Brown
Newark
Piqua
Newburg
Blanche Reeves
Rhoda Gibson
E. L. Neff
Wilkinsburg
Orville Ewing
Wheeling
Margaret Johnson
Hilah Stanley
Barberton
Charles Bolin
Clemma Vale
Dyesville
A. R. Tedrow
Betty
Hamden
Ernest Tedrow
Vales Mill
Will Cline
Louisa Brooks
William Dearth
Union Ridge
Ed McVay
Edwin Green
Lena Hoisington
Alice Christine
Ed Green
Lew Hoisington
Orville Woodyard
Chauncey van Dyke
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Elza Warren
Lottridge
Clarks Chapel
Sharpsburg
Fairview
Corning High
Edward
Martha Potter
Sue
Charles O'Farrel
John Bechel
Henry Warren
Patricia Clifford
George Klarenbeck
Catherine
Moxahaia
Vienna Kelley
Paul Jeffers
Ralph Palmer
Fred Biehl
Dell Williams
Floyd Williams
Leroy Cowen
South Bay
Florida
Cowan
Everett Bissel
Ambrosia
Kelley
Jay Hamer
Bettie
Gale Watkins
Bettie Joe
Lucille Mansfield
Lew Woode
Hoyttown
Earl Cowen
Pratts Fork
Walter Smith
Gene Hamer
Roy Goldsberry
F. E. Goldsberry
J. Smith
Bashan
Lyda Mae Pearson
Doris Cramier
Ruth Orr
Oliver Bailey
Ray McKay
Huntington
Thelma Orr
L. J. Morehead
Belleville
Raymond Oliver
Stanley Trussell
Simon Powell
Wayne
Norton Stout
Rolland Torrence
Ruby Bailey
Audrey
J. C. McKay
Middleport
C. E. Orr
Ruth
C. L. Orr
Eagle Ridge
Elbert van Cooney
Lois
Paden City
John Taylor
Albert Pearson
Eva Bailey
Eddie Griffith
Bald Knob
Ethel Orr
E. M. Theiss
Dorcas
Mike Bentz
McConell
James Torrence
Ola McNamee
Sadie Trussell
Pearl Deem
Zelma Deem
Clint Orr
Oliver
S. A. McCullough
John Deem
Harrisville
George
Troy Grangers
Coollville
Grange
G. ©. Shanks
C. E. Keller
Grange Quartet
Grange Hall
Myrtie Runion
Mansfield
C. R. Boggs
Carson, Jr
Marilynn
Leland
Basil
Giennis
Vanderhoot
H. L. Summerfield
New Albany
Ind
Stella Smith
G. W. Dean
Oscar Gunder
Coraopolis
East Rock Street
Russell Burdette
Carthage
Frank Haning
Lilly Dunfee
Ettie
Ora Dunefee
Vern Pullins
Harry Pullins
G. R. Gunder
Earl Parkins
Ralph Chevalier
Max
Harry Hoisington Fisher
B. R. Brewster
John McLaughlin
Oris Wines
Ford Cunningham
Belva Rae
Spence
Ralph Wines
R. E. Murrey
Route 4
Karl Fairbanks
A. C. Mills
K M. Barth
Mame Hoobler
Gertrude Barth
Fannie Bingman
Ohio River
Judah
Hobson
Daniel McCook
Chester
Elva Dean
Maggie Parker
Ida Summers
Meigs Creek
Chester Albers
Mrs.Alber
Vivian Hoffman
Betty Jane
Dwight Kim
North Carolina
E. G. Kim
J. W. Arbaugh
Cottageville
Helen Cole
Thylis Newland
Garth Keller
Sardinia
Leslie Blough Belore
L. L. Keller
Minnie Newland
Mable Keller
Bernice Cole
Roy Springer
Melvon Shields
George Hamilton
Leo Shields
East Liverpool
V. C. Shields
C. E. Society of the
U. B. Church
R. K. Williams
Judith Adele
I. A. Williams
Estelle Quinlen
Tom Williams
Laura Barnett
Gainer
Marie Castle
Alfred
Howard Johnson and Sons
Baltimore
Bethany
Millard Frost
Henry
Byron Prost
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