Memorial Day Exercises Planned by Meigs County Groups
Meigs County communities organize May 29 Memorial Day events with a parade in the town center and a ceremony at Grove Cemetery. The American Legion post, local organizations, and citizens participate, led by Drew Webster, with services at Grove Church and programs honoring those who fought for the country.
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Meigs County
Drew Webster
Grove Cemetery
Ery
Chester
the Legionnaires
K Grove Church
C. J
Falls-Cottage prayer service scheduled for Saturday night
The fragment notes a prayer gathering at Falls-Cottage for Rachel Boston. East items moved to Delaware ves. Aid Society of the M met Friday with Alexander to switch Mrs. Eva Roberts. Det Grimm from Parkersburg is her mother, Addie Grimm, who is ill. Hayman had appendicitis surgery at Gallia.
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Falls—Cottage
Rachel Boston
East
Items
Delaware Ves
Aid Society of the M
Alexander
Eva Roberts
Det Grimm
Parkersburg
Addie
Javer
Bernice Hershey
A. B. Alex
Grange Meeting Friday Evening at Hemlock Grange
Fifty five members attended the Friday gathering of Hemlock Grange. Refreshments were served at the postmeeting lunch by the refreshments committee as part of the evening program.
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Grange
Hemlock Grange T
Reading and performances at the Grange group event
The notes describe a sequence of activities including songs, readings, talks, and performances by individuals such as Gladys Thomas, Winifred Greuser, Homer Radford, Gladys Morgan, Ray Starling, and Homer Ashwort. The program lists CCC boys and Buena Grueser with sections on essays and plays titled My Ideal Woman and Long Hollow Patrons.
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Grange
Brown Family
Gladys Thomas
CCC Boys
Buena Grueser
Winifred Greuser
Woman
Ohio University to confer diplomas at June ceremonies
Commencement exercises at Ohio University Athens will be held on June 2 3 and 4 Students listed as to receive degrees include Marvin Ray Barker Clifton W Va Mary Elizabeth Jenkins Cheshire Harley Best Pickett Pomeroy Helen Katherine Schaefer Pomeroy Garland Weaver Dexter Mary Gladys Thompson Cheshire Marcella Lois Reibel Pomeroy and Francis Dudley Dechert Portland all earning various bachelor master and science in education degrees
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Ohio University
Athens
Marvin Ray Barker
Clifton
W. Va
Mary
Elizabeth Jenkins
Cheshire
Harley Best Pickett
Pomeroy
Helen Katherine Schaefer
Garland Weaver
Dexter
Mary Gladys Thompson
Marcella Lois Reibel
Francis Dudley Dechert
Portland
Pension Clerk Opened Office For Applicants In Courthouse
George Childs of the Office of the old age pension opened a Monday session in the Courthouse for Bedford Township applicants and others seeking forms. A schedule lists consultation days for Chester Columbia Lebanon Letart Olive Orange Rutland Salisbury Salem Scipio Sutton through June.
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Pomeroy
George Childs
Childs
Bedford Township
Chester
Columbia
Lebanon
Letart
Olive
Orange
Rutland
Salisbury
Salem
Scipio
Sutton
Harrisonville Eastern Star Chapter to Hold Annual Inspection
Harrisonville Chapter Order of Eastern Star will hold its annual inspection this evening at the Masonic Hall. Louis Scott, who has been visiting cousin Mrs. B. B. Carr on Harrisonville Road, has returned home to Wheeling.
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Harrisonville
Order of Eastern Star
Louis Scott
B. B. Carr
Wheeling
Camp Meigs To Reorganize As New Members Arrive
On June 30 Camp Meigs Company 1533 will discharge most members to make way for new recruits. A farewell dance is set for June 5, marking the anniversary of the unit joining the conservation army. Lt. R. A. McClellan leaves for duty aboard the USS Henderson as Lt. H. R. Garman takes command.
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Outfit
Pomeroy
Meigs
Conservation Army
R. A. McClellan
Allentown
Henderson
Norfolk
McClellan
H. R. Garman
Garman
Camp Meigs
F. 8. Gabel
J. M. McCloud
M. R. Isaacson
O. H. Jeffers
CCC
E. Norris
Letart Township
W. A Compton
Langeville
Reuter
Widespread Travel andVisits Noted Across Regions
Ed Mankin returns to Charleston with his mother while many relatives and friends travel between Orient Cincinnati Hamilton and Columbus for weekend visits. Several other names are listed with movements to and from Charleston Logan Wellston and Middleport alongside local social events and a newborn in Holzer Hospital.
Carpenter Notes Highlight Local Socials and Visits
The Willing Workers Class met at the president's home. Miss Jessie Carpenter and Mrs Leliah Weatherby preached twice at Mt Union Church. Several families and guests from Lancaster Dayton Charleston Pomeroy Parkersburg Huntington Columbus and Rockbridge attended weekend gatherings and a Camp Quannacut visit hosted by Helen Beeson and others.
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Carpenter
Jessie Carpenter
Leliah Weatherby
Mt. Union Church
Charlies McCall
Lancaster
John Rawlings
William Chase
Dayton
Steward Hardie
Jesse Steward
Charleston
H. S. Steward
George Wood
Don
Pomeroy
Anna Goff
Vinton Jewell
A. R. Caster
Frank Wood
Rockbridge
Middleport
Frank Vroman
W H. Juhling
Camp Quannacut
Helen Beeson
Claude Crawford
Parkersburg
George Moore
Huntington
Fred Wilson
Neil Cooper
Columbus
Bradbury News Notes
Mrs. Dana Russell suffered painful injuries in a fall at her home Saturday. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Rife was severely burned several days ago. Mrs. M. D. Brickles fractured her leg in a fall last Friday. Bradbury and Middleport tied 5 to 5 in eleven innings. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Russell of Akron visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. T. V. King. Tresa Autherson and Edith Russell were in Charleston recently.
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Bradbury
Dana Russell
B. H. Bailey
Harley Rife
M. D. Brickles
Middleport
Thomas Russell
Akron
T. V. King
Tresa Autherson
Edith Russell
Charleston
Dr Orr Visited Middleport Funeral Sermon
Dr John Orr and family visited Middleport returning to New Wilmington Pa. He preached the funeral of Dr W E Stansbury and delivered a sermon at the Presbyterian Church where he once served as pastor.
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Orr
Middleport
John Orr
Byrne of Lincoln Park visits Pomeroy for week
A. E. Byrne, former Pomeroy resident and chairman of Lincoln Park safety commission, arrived Sunday from Lincoln Park Michigan to spend the week with his sister Mrs C H Mullen.
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Pomeroy
A. E. Byrne
Lincoln Park
Mich
C. H. Mullen
Byrne
Safety Commission
City of
Middleport Attends Century of Progress East Exposition
First locals to attend Chicago exposition this year are Prof and Mrs Konrad Scholl. Last season the first attendees were Dr and Mrs C A Poindexter, with many local people also visiting.
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Middleport
Chicago
Konrad Scholl
C. A. Poindexter
Memorial service honors Glouster M E Church class
Willing workers from the Glouster Trimble Two area held annual memorial services at the Hotel Gordon on Friday night. The program featured a quartet, hymns, Longfellow’s poem Death, scripture, prayers, a memorial address, and a candlelighting for five class members who died in the past year.
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Longfellow
Mary Hawk
Mawk
O. P. Smith
William James
Matthew Wilson
C. O. Wharff
Eva Davis
Lacy Fawcett
Mary Lewis
W. A. Pride
Entertaining Guests at Figley Home in Glouster
Mrs. and Mrs. Thomas W. Figley hosted visitors Sunday in Glouster. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kitts with two daughters Phyllis and Nina, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Clark and daughter Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Rosas Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ankerman, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ludwig of Algers, and Mr. and Mrs. 88. Underwood of Trimble visiting Ross Stevenson friends.
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Thomas W. Pighey
Glouster
Thomas W. Fighey
Fred Kitts
Phyllis
Nina
Lyman Clark
Jean
Rosas Stevenson
Raymond Ankerman
Homer Ludwig
Algers
Figley
88. Underwood of
Trimble
Ross Stevenson
Memorial Day Services in Taylor Ridge
Memorial Day services will be held at the Taylor Ridge cemetery Wednesday morning at 190 o'clock. George Gaskalla of Truetown visited Sunday with his father Joseph Gaskalla. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Swartz of Jacksonville and Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Olbers of Greens Run were guests of Fred Olbers. Mrs. Mary Wahl and her two children, longtime New Lexington residents, moved back to the farm with a New Lexington nurse accompanying the family to care for Mrs. Wahl who is seriously ill.
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Taylor Ridge
George Gaskalla
Truetown
Joseph Gaskalla
Dave Swartz
Jacksonville
Emmet Olbers
Greens Run
Fred Olbers
Mary Wahl
New Lexington
Wahl
Funeral for Oakdale Resident Milton Rutter
Funeral services for Milton Rutter 77 will be held at the local church Wednesday at 10 AM with burial in Hollister Cemetery. He died at St Francis Hospital Columbus Saturday night. Survived by wife and four children Clifford Moder Mra Joshua Stiers Mrs Harry Stiers and Mrs Wivian Nicholson.
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Oakdale
Hollister
Milton Rutter
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Clifford, Moder
Joshua Stiers
Harry Stiers
Corning
Wivian Nicholson
Glouster
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Solomon Nunley
Mrs Nunley will be buried Wednesday afternoon at 2 in the M E Church service led by Rev Kimey of Athens. Burial follows at Russell Cemetery west Jacksonville. She died Sunday evening around 7. Survived by husband and six children Myrtie Plummer James Emma Harrison and Minnie all at home.
Millfield and Glouster to clash in league game
Millfield faces Glouster in a league contest on the local grounds Wednesday at 3 o clock. A large crowd is expected to attend this midweek clash.
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Glouster
Millfield
Beans credited by woman 120 years old in Santa Ana
Senora Leandra Chairez of Santa Ana California credits beans for her 120 years of life. She recalls bean meals Mexican style with ehfil and will eat baked beans too. She enjoys modern music and occasional 20th Century dancing while recalling Mexico under Maximilian and famine talks from her parents.
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Santa Ana
Cal
Senora Leandra Chairez
Senora Chairez
Mexico
Republic
Spain
Maximilian
Napoleon II
Senora Chatrez
Entertainment at Eagle Hall by Ladies Auxiliary of UMWA
Jacksonville event hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of the UMWA at Eagle Hall tonight features an entertainment program and a quilt giveaway.
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Jacksonville— Ladies Auxiliary
The
Eagle Hall
Glouster Temple No 5 Pythian Sisters Practice Thursday
Glouster Temple No 5 Pythian Sisters will hold a practice Thursday night with degree work planned for the following Thursday.
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Glouster
Glouster Temple
Pythian Sisters
Mrs Wallace Davis and Gormley in Detroit for mother’s illness
Mrs C F Wallace Mrs Mayme Davis and Mrs Abbie Gormley Laurelville are in Detroit Michigan where they were called last week by the serious illness of their mother Mrs Rachel Jenkins who is at the home of her daughter Mr Keith Barbee in that city
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Gloubter
C. F. Wallace
Mayme Davis
Abbie Gormley
Laurelville
Detroit
Mich
Rachel Jenkins
Keith Barbee
Van Dyke and local residents gather through week
Sand Rock Allison Van Dyke of Albany and Mrs. Russell Van Dyke of Athens visited Mr. and Mrs. RB. C. Van Dyke on Wednesday. Funeral of Sarah J. Copeland held here Sunday. Several Van Dyke family members and friends attended events including visits, baptisms, picnics, and a trip to Columbus and Newark.
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Allison van Dyke
Albany
Russell van Dyke
Athens
RB. C. van Dyke
Minnie Colvin
George Waymer
Alvin McDaniel
Stewart
A. L. Cole
Herrold Run
Harvey Ward
Olive Brown
Connie van Dyke
Maude Brawley
Locust Grove Farm
Sarah J. Copeland
William van Dyke
Harry
George Smith
Edna Young
Charles Fultz
Portamouth
Charlies Brawley
Harry Smith
Bill van Dyke
Romeland Fruit Farm
Carl
Pauline
Lee van Dyke
Guyaville
Luvile Copeland
Washington, DC
Mel
Charles Brawley
Columbus
Newark
Curfew Laws Cut Revelers Short Across Ohio
Ohio communities curb late night drinking with curfew rules pushing revelers home by midnight to 2 a.m. Some towns already limit alcohol sales to 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. State capital Columbus orders beer and liquor shops closed by 1 a.m. on weekdays and midnight on weekends. Night clubs with 1000 dollar licenses may stay open until 2 30 a.m. except Saturday. Cleveland and Cincinnati have not adopted Sunday or election day bans yet.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Wiener Roast Honors Millfield Seeker Class Girls
The Willing Workers' Class of young men guided by Orris Chadwell hosted a wiener roast at the Chadwells' country home Friday night. The event celebrated the Seeker s of the Noblest class taught by Mrs. Leonard Simpson, with the girls' class winning a contest. Attendees included Misses Mary Mae Dunkle Lorene Pyle Helena Pyle Kathryn Gillespie May Howard Clara Misner Anna Pearl Earich Amy Joe Sanders Sofia Kosma Pauline Haunda Melba Bean Marietta Chadwell and Mrs. Leonard Simpson, and Messrs. Grover Bean Ernest Howard Pearl Misner Clarence Tracy Glen Lemone Marl Knight.
Honor Linscotts Chauncey Shower and Hospital News
Mr and Mrs Harry Linsecott hosted a miscellaneous shower for Chauncey at Mrs Alice Nye home with many gifts from relatives and friends. Charlies Downhour Chauncey remains in White Cross Hospital Columbus in serious condition while sisters Mila Stalder and Thomas Hoff mann visit with others traveling to see her.
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Chauncey
Harry Linsecott
Sarah Nye
Charlies Downhour
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Mila Stalder
Thomas Hoffman
Athens
Stalder
Mary Stalder
Dorothy Stalder
James Rankin
Five Lohmier Children End School Year With Perfect Attendance
The Lohmier children of The Plains, Billy 18 promoted to tenth grade, Leabel 11 to sixth, Marjorie to fifth, John to third, Lilly Ann 6 to second, all attained perfect attendance. Marjorie and Leabel completed three consecutive years without absence or tardiness. All five plan to attend summer school.
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William Lohmier
the Plains
Billy
Leabel
Marjorie
John
Lilly Ann
Dexter 4 H Benefit Social Attracts Local Residents
Dexter 4 H Club hosted an ice cream social at I C F Hall Thursday drawing many attendees. Guests included Mrs Blanche Davis and family, J H Weaver in Athens, and several local residents visiting relatives in the area.
The Stars Say For Wednesday May 30
The astrological forecast for this day points to unexpected events that may alter destiny. It signals progress through new associations and activities, with private life briefly involved and warnings of deception in social writings. Birthdays bring important changes and new contacts. a child born today may be original, adventurous, and progressive. Notable nativity: Peter the Great, Russia.
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Ign
Peter the Great
Russia
Stricker to Speak at Chauncey Memorial Day
Rev. R F Strickler of the Nelsonville Church of Christ will deliver the Memorial Day address in Chauncey at 10 o clock Wednesday. An orchestra and drum corps will provide music before a church service then a procession to Nye Cemetery for graves to be decorated. W D Hines is marshal and Clarence Mullins heads the firing squad.
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Chauncey
R. F. Strickler
Nelsonville
John Smart
Chauncey Mine No 2 and Poston Mine No 4 Reopen or Close
Chauncey Mine No 2% of the Manhattan Company operated Monday for the first time in three weeks. Poston Mine No 4 Mill field closed Monday for a few weeks to retimber the shaft and perform repairs. Cages were removed Sunday as shaft work proceeds, under Williamson Contracting Company.
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Chauncey
Manhattan Company
Poston
Millfield
Williamson Contracting Company
Nicholson’s Chauncey Boys Seek More Baseball Contests
Chauncey Garfield Nicholson’s team of 14 to 16 year olds defeated a married men’s team here 11 to 6. Nicholson invites other boys’ teams to arrange games. contact Mr. Nicholson on High Street, Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Garfield Nicholson
Chauncey Boys
Nicholson
Glen
Mr. Nicholson
High Street
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