Man Hunt In West In Vain
Denver May 28. Believing their quarry eluded them, a large posse hunting four bank bandits in Lamar Colorado dropped the search as despair grows. Several arrests made and clues followed. bandits unlocated after a multi state manhunt with cars and a drifting airplane over the Kansas Bad Lands. A doctor said to have dressed their wounds and a bank teller abducted are feared dead. Two mistaken-identity shootings in Norton Kansas left two wounded. prospects for recovery improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
U.P
Lamar
Robery
Kansas
W. W. Wineinger
A. E B. Kessinger
Norton
Kans
L. L. Robinson
Hill City
Carl T. Peterson
Traveling secretary makes historic air trip to Akron
Tommy Smith traveling secretary of Lambda Chi Alpha flew to Akron yesterday with Lee Mills after dense fog forced a high altitude flight of more than 6,000 feet. The pair were met by Akron reporters and photographers at the flying field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Tommy Smith
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternii
CIA
L. H. Scott
Scottie
Cipcus
Smith
Lee Mills
Ohio University
Lambda Chi Alpha
Air Service
Former Pastor to Speak at Nelsonville Anniversary
The Rev. Daniel H. Mergler, formerly pastor at Nelsonville Ohio and current pastor in Osborn Kansas, will preach at Nelsonville on Sunday July 15 marking his twenty fifth ordination anniversary. He notes elder John H Saltz now served and mentions family plans for a July Indiana Ohio New York trip with three children aged 16 20 and 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Daniel H. Mergler
Presbyterian Church
Osborne
Kansas
Stev. Lloyd Evans
Mergler
Nelsonville Church
Alexander Musser
A. L. Butterworth
Ellis Edwards
John H. Saltz
Willing Workers Class Meeting Called in Nelsonville
A Willing Workers class business meeting of the Christian Sunday school is called by the teacher. All members are asked to meet Tuesday at 8 o clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Murphy on Poplar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Christian Sunday School
Frank Murphy
Poplar Street
Birthday Tea for Dicky Stratton at Fayette Street Home
Mrs. Carl Stratton hosted a Friday afternoon party on Fayette street from 2 to 5 to celebrate her son Dicky on his fourth birthday. Twenty guests attended and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stratton
Fayette Street
Dicky
Morrison announces birth of son in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Owen Morrison of Shelby announce the birth of a son named Keith Robert at their home. Mrs Morrison is the daughter of C W Ferrell of Chauncey. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter Morrison of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Owen Morrison
Shelby
Keith Robert
Morrison
C. W. Ferrell
Chauncey
Walter Morrison
Nelisonville
Woman's Relief Corps Meeting at I QO O EF Hall
The Woman's Relief Corps will hold a meeting this evening at 7 30 o'clock in the I QO O EF hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Woman's Relief Corps
I. QO. O. EF. Hall
Memorial Day visits headlined by Drake party in Chauncey
Chauncey hosted out of town visitors including Jasper A. Drake and his Bucyrus relatives for Memorial day services at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church. Several locals from Chauncey joined relatives and friends visiting in town over the weekend, with attendances and dinners noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Drake
Chauncey
Jasper A. Drake
B. L. Saffell
William Saffell
Oliver Powell
Bucyrus
Ohio
Mr. Drake
Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Cumberland Presbyterian
Burglary Report At Chauncey Garage On Converse Street
Chauncey May 28 the Bridgewater garage on Converse Street was entered Saturday night. Several tires and inner tubes were stolen and about 3 dollars in pennies taken. Entrance gained via a side window. local officers notified. The garage is operated by Earl Bridgewater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Bridgewater
Converse Street
Earl Bridgewater
Five Marietta Youths Hurt In Nelsonville Car Wreck
Five Marietta residents were injured when a Chandler sedan driven by Mrs. Ruby Stevens went into a ditch near the Monday Creek bridge below Nelsonville about 5:30 Sunday. Injuries ranged from facial cuts to a broken arm. all were treated in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Marietta
Chandler
Ruby Stevens
Monday Creek
Nor Thomas
Robert Wilkins
Virginia Stevens
Old Man's Cave
Hocking County
Stevens
A. J L. Pritchard
L. E. Butts
Funeral mourners attend Norris Goodman service in Athens
Several people from Chauncey The Plains and Sugar Creek traveled to Athens on Sunday for the funeral of Norris Goodman 30 held at the First Christian church. Goodman a former resident died Thursday in an Akron hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
the Plains
Sugar Creek
Athens
Norris Goodman
First Christian Church
Goodman
Akron
Headleys Welcome Daughter Mary Annie in Roseville
Mr and Mrs Walter H Headley formerly of Chauncey announce the birth of a daughter at their Roseville Ohio home last week The infant weighs eight pounds and has been named Mary Annie Edward Headley of Chauncey is the grandfather
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Thompson
Baby of
Columbus
Chauncey
Charles E. Headley
May Avenue
Walter H. Headley
Roseville
Ohio
Mary Annie
Edward Headley
Death of John Clark prompts funeral in Nelsonville
Mrs. William Myers and her Dayton née Chauncey family mourn the death of John Clark of Nelsonville. His funeral was held this afternoon with burial at Greenlawn cemetery. Mr. Clark’s daughter and grandson will stay with Mrs. Myers in Dayton for two weeks while Mr. Myers returns Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Myers
Dayton
Ahlbrands Host Guests At Mill Street Home
The Rev and Mrs V Ahlbrand of Chaun chy hosted Sunday guests at their Mill Street home. Attending were Noah Bray and three children Mildred Willis and Junior of Hemlock along with Paul Williams of Columbus Doctor and Mrs Osborne of the State hospital Athens Mary Ferrer and Mary Louise Baughman of Chaun chy Jr and Mrs Kenneth Frazier visited Mrs Frazier of The Plains who attended Norris Goodman’s princess in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaunchy
V. Ahlbrand
Mill Street
Noah Bray
Mildred
Willis
Junior
Hemlock
Paul Williams
Columbus
Osborne
State Hospital
Sathens
Mary Ferrer
Mary Siouise Baughman
Kenneth Frazier
Fra*zier
the Plains
Norris Goodman
Athens
Grotto Leases Grounds for Summer Picnics and Dances
Nelsonville May 28 El Karnak Grotto members voted to lease the country club grounds to outside groups for picnics and dances this summer. A special committee will run weekly dances starting June with the first event this Wednesday May 30. Dr E B Acomb monarch called a special meeting for Friday June 1 at 7 30 in Masonic club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
el- Karnak Grotto
Country Club
E. B. Acomb
Election of Officers at Athens Conference
The Athens county Young People's conference at Nelsonville last weekend elected Miss Ruth Fiske Chauncey as president Miss Ruth Howard Millfield as vice president Miss Mae Howard Millfield as secretary and Bernard Stanley as treasurer The gathering closed with a campfire and officer installation Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
Young People’s Conference
Ruth Fiske
Chauncey
Ruth Howard
Millfield
Mae Howard
Bernard Stanley
Auxiliary to Meet for Decoration Day Wreaths
The Auxiliary to the American Legion will gather at the Legion building this evening at 7 30 to make wreaths for graves of World War veterans for Decoration day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Auxiliary
American Legion
Legion Building
Mrs Tiney Dell Sayers Dies After Long Illness
Nelsonville reports the death of Mrs. Tiney Dell Sayers 40 wife of Henry Sayers Sunday afternoon at her Madison street home after a long illness. Funeral at Pilgrim Holiness church Chestnut street Tuesday 2 pm. Burial at Greenlawn. She leaves husband one son mother Mrs William Burt three sisters and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tiney Dell Sayers
Henry Sayers
Madison Street
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Chestnut Street
N. O. Stucky
Greenlawn
William Burt
Pilgrim Holiness Church Hosts All-Day Meeting
Nelsonville notices an all-day meeting at Floodwood's Pilgrim Holiness church on Wednesday. Services begin at 10 and 2 o'clock with Rev. Hook in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Floodwood
Hook
Bowers Family Returns and Visits Highlight Weekend
Billy Bowers of Columbus spent the weekend with home folks. Harriett Elizabeth Louise and Gladys Bowers left Sunday for their new Columbus home. Mrs Allison Bowers left today for Columbus. Mrs Bry O'Mara returned home Sunday after visiting Miss Mildred Hampton in Columbus. Mrs J H Collins of Columbus was a Saturday and Sunday guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Bowers
Columbus
Harriett
Elizabeth
Louise
Gladys Bowers
Allison Bowers
Bry O'Mara
Mildred Hampton
J. H. Collins
Friends
Stores Close Business Places To Remain Open Late Evening
Nelsonville on May 28 reports all Retail Merchants Association stores will close all day Wednesday May 30. Nelsonville stores will stay open late Tuesday night and remain open all day Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Retail Merchants Association
Columbus Visitors Share Weekend Here
Mr and Mrs D F Shafer of Columbus spent Sunday with Mrs Shafer s parents Mr and Mrs Marion Coakley. Several Columbus residents returned home after weekend visits with relatives here including Mrs Gertrude Kriews Mr and Mrs Leonard McLain and children and Miss Esther Ervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Shafer
Columbus
Marion Coakley
Gertrude Courtney Kriews
Leonard McLain
Lewis Sanders
Albert Nixon
L. G. Matheny
Athens
Esther Ervin
Fred Johnson
Zanesville
Clarence Maxwell
Dayton
Clarence Brown
Frank Brown
Fred Harrold
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge to join Memorial Day march
Chauncey residents of Forest Rose Rebekah lodge are urged to meet at the Chauncey K of P hall on Wednesday at 9:39 AM to participate in the town's Memorial Day services and parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey K. of P. Hall
Local families visit over weekend from Ohio and West Virginia
Mr and Mrs Raleigh Edgar and daughter Martha of Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs Leoline Seibert and Mrs E M Gilbert. Ralph Orr of Huntington W Va spent the weekend here with friends. Miss Hyla Herrold returned after several days in Columbus on business. Mrs Hattie Stuart and daughter Elsie Hodgeman hosted Mr and Mrs Ko ward Ey and two children from Columbus and Mr and Mrs Harvey Rodenfels and three children from Westerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Edgar
Martha
Columbus
Leoline Seibert
E. M. Gilbert
Ralph Orr
Huntington
W. Va
Hyla Herrold
Hattie Stuart
Elsie Hodgeman
Koward Ey
Harvey Rodenfels
Westerville
Man 75 Dies in Auto Crash Near Alto Youngstown
May 28. William Stamford, 75, killed when struck by a car driven by John Kosiba who was arrested. Stamford resided near Alto Youngstown. Police reported the incident and arrested Kosiba at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
William Stamford
John Kosiba
Death Threatens A O West At The Plains
A O West is reported critically ill at his home at The Plains on May 28 with death momentarily expected. Present with him were his aged mother Ruth West and relatives including Mr and Mrs William Brown Mrs William Blackston Miss Josephine Blackston of Columbus and Mrs Alice Glancy of Orbiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
A. OQ. West
the Plains
Ruth West
William Brown
William Blackston
Josephine Blackston
Columbus
Alice Glancy
Orbiston
Blackston
Brown
West
Williamson Dinner Hosts Bradfields and Family
May 25 article notes Mr. and Mrs. George Williamson and daughter Jo Ann entertained with a chicken dinner at their Jacobs avenue home. Guests included Mrs. Williamson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bradfield, Charles Bradfield Jr., and Miss Lucille Bradfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Williamson
Jo Ann
Jacobs Avenue
Williamson
Charlies Bradfield
Charles Bradfield, Jr
Lucille Bradfield
Guthrie Fined For Theft and Car Burglary
Guthrie 19 received a $25 fine plus $8.20 costs in police court for aiming to steal and for stealing a car part. Captain Charles Maple made the arrest. The report also notes Harold Linscott and William Bartholomew facing charges for driving violations with Bartholomew a Cleveland Heights senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Guthrie
Alex Moore
Charles Maple
Harold Linscott
Maple
Linscott
William Bartholomew
Bartholomew
Cleveland Heights
Memorial Service At Clarks Chapel
Memorial day services at Clarks Chapel near Athens will be held Sunday June 3 starting 10:30 AM with officials meeting. A noon picnic dinner follows and in the afternoon the Class Six chorus will sing. Rev LV Day of Athens will give the address. Organizers expect a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks Chapel
Athens
LV. Day of
Charles Montague Dies in Manchester Pneumonia
Noted author Charles Montague died in Manchester today from pneumonia. The prominent writer, known for his literary works, passed away at age unspecified, drawing tributes from readers and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
England
U.P
Chares Montague
Higginson joins police in chase for stolen jewelry
Alexander H. Higginson, a wealthy sportsman of New York, assisted police in a search after thieves looted his apartment of $25,000 in jewelry and clothing, taking all except his evening clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alexander H. Higginson
Higginson
Revival Services At East Canaan Pilgrim Holiness Church
Revival services begin 8 o clock Tuesday night at East Canaan Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. B H Plugh as pastor in charge. Special music is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Canaan Pilgrim
Three-Car Crash Kills Driver in Ft Miami 100mile Race
One driver died and another was seriously injured after a three car crash during the Ft Miami 100 mile speed classic in Toledo on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ft. Miami
Man Pleads Not Guilty to Mash Possession Charge
Jim Males of near McDougall church arraigned before Justice Carl Porter on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor. A barrel of mash was found in a hollow near his home by Constable Harry Datton Sheriff William Williams and Deputy Wayne Winigett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Males
McDougall Church
Justice of the Peace
Carl Porter
Males
Harry Datton
William Williams
Wayne Winigett
Court House Doings In Common Pleas Court
Judgment of 522.13 for failure to finish a well drawing on property leased from the plaintiff was awarded to Mack Chichester from O D Jones in Athena County Common Pleas court. Divorce on grounds of infidelity granted Lorenzo Gales from Myrtle E Riggs. custody of three minor children awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Chichester
O. D. Jones
Athena County Common Pleas Court
Lorenzo Gales
Myrtle E. Riggs
John Mason
William Williams
L. G. Worstell
Lucy Burton
Hartley Burton
Earl
Ralph
So Farm
Probate court grants marriages for area residents
Marriage licenses issued in Probate Court to Ralph E Norris 21 electrician Athens and Evelyn Downard 21 clerk Athens. Officiated by Rev Mo E Chatley with clerk Orville Ewing Wheeling and Julia Stanley 21 teacher Albany. Rev Howard War ner named. Isaac J Russell 41 coal miner Trimble and Agnes Carter 41 housework Trimble listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Norris
Athens
Tuth Evelyn Downard
Mo E.chatley
Orville Ewing
Wheeling
Julia Stanley
Albany
Howard Warener
Isaac
Russell
Trimble
Agnes Carter
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Lewis W. Powell
Kenosha County
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Powell
Harry
D. H. Mergler
Auncey
Charles S.bradfield, Jr
Viola Thompson
Carbondale
Carroll Tippett
Wayne Smith
Philo
Philo High School
Arthur Swart
Sam Tippett
Tippett
William Schoonover
Shawnee
Lauretta Fielder
Ben Fielder
Harold Ogg
Charles Ogg
Ray Cardner
M. J. Gardner
Bridgewater Place
Here
Wilbert Hall
Will Hall
Dayle Butts
Margaret Saxon
Margaret Curran
Cincinnati
Phil Kelch
Fio Hutchins
Aaron Head
Indianapolis
W. W. Kelly
Wallace Glenn
Mary Sharp
Middletown
Ruth Vorhes
Fanny Mulligan
George Largent
Helen
Thelma Baugh
Freda Smith
Guthrie
Court House
IN Common Pleas Court
Firestone
Airestone
Oldfield
Oldfield Tire Company
Olpfield
Courier
Glouster
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