Plains Alumni Banquet Held In The Plains Dining Room
The Plains High School Alumni banquet took place this week in the Grade School Building dining room. A three course chicken dinner was served by Sophomore Class girls directed by Miss Beryl Cone. Fifty to sixty people attended including Board of Education members with wives and high school faculty.
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Chauncey
Plains High School
The
Plains
Beryl Cone
Plains School
Margaret Charney
Board of Education
Frederica Nida
Thomas Porter
Carrie Bryan
Dorothy Ball
Charles McNabb
Guilford McGlone
Hershal Darnell
Columbus
Maude Michael
Russell Michaels
Willoughby
Ohio
Harold and
Wilbur Cranson
Zanesville
John Slater
Betsy Lane
Myrtie
Chillicothe
Comedy to Be Given Here by Nine Students
Nine seniors perform in a three act comedy Father Walks Out at the High School Auditorium tonight at 8 o clock. Miss Anne Pickering directs with a cast including Bob Cooper Arnold Gaites Alice Ong Mrs Gaites June Kimball Flicky Vergil Cross Frank Alice Keen Betty Nilgore Jack Swanson Pat OMalley Roscoe Reading Freddy Lennox Alice McCracken Mrs Uldercraft Janet Bing Ella the maid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Livingston
Anne Pickering
Athens State Hospital
Pather
Arnold Gaites
Filicky
June Kimball
Flicky
Vergil Cross
Frank
Alice Keen
Betty Nilgore
Jack Swanson
Pat O'Malley
Roscoe Reading
Freddy Lennox
Alice McCracken
Mrs. Uldercraft
Janet Bing
Ella
Maid
Hopes To Have Home Lighted by The Use of Gas
Sharpsburg May 31 Mrs Nancy Armstrong aged 89 living with her son Burgess Armstrong on his farm hopes for gas lighting as drilling continues She was born near Pisgah in Morgan County March 28 1849 married George Armstrong at age 20 and had three children John Jane and Burgess Now widowed she remains active loyal to her church and recalls many life changes
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Sharpsburg
Nancy Armstrong
Burgess Armstrong
Pisgah
Morgan County
Armstrong
Jane
Ebenezer Hambel
George Armstrong
John
Burgess
Mrs Jessie Welch Dies at Home in Athens
Mrs. Jessie Welch aged about 57 died at her home 252 Fort Congress Street after coming to Athens from Virginia at 17. Funeral at Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 2 with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. She married Harvey Welch in 1916 and is survived by her husband and two stepsons Charles Pell of Athens and Otis Bell of Belleville Michigan.
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Jessie Welch
Virginia
Fort Congress Street
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
West Union Street
Athens
Susan Weidman
George Tell
Bell
PD. J. Evans
Harvey Welch
B. & O. Railroad
Charles Pell
Otis Bell
Belleville
Mich
Little Chauncey I s on Hand for Holiday
Memorial Day draws many from Little Chauncey Michigan to Pontiac for work during the miners strike. Some stay or move families to Michigan while others return home for visits to relatives and friends. Miss Agnes Cunningham undergoes sinus operation in Columbus and is recovering at Chauncey home with her parents.
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Chauncey
Little Chauncey
Pontiac
Mich
Michigan
Miss Cunningham
Agnes Cunningham
Columbus
Homer Cunningham
Cunningham
Mrs Roscoe Brickles Moves to Washington DC With Baby Jo Ann
Mrs Roscoe Brickles Wilma Palmer and her baby Jo Ann left Chauncey this morning to join her husband in Washington DC where he is employed. They expect to make their home there with her parents Mr and Mrs John Palmer in Chauncey.
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Chauncey, Mayol
Roscoe Brickles
Wilma Palmer
Jo Ann
Chauncey
John Palmer
Washington
DD. C
Court approves appraiser substitution for Freeport Fuel case
Judge L G Worstell in Athens County Common Pleas Court approved Don Edington substituting for Harry Kelley as an appraiser for the Freeport Fuel and Mining Company. Kelley is unable to act in the role.
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James H. Pritchard
Freeport Fuel and Mining Company
Don Edington
Harry Kelley
L. G. Worstell
Athens County Common
Jeal Court
Athens man Sinclair sued over unpaid seafood invoices
Horry F. Sinclair, held in Athens County Jail during a trial for bad checks, faces a civil action brought by Booth Fisheries Coomena a Chicago based firm. Cincinnati office agent FB R Matlack represents the company. Invoices total 4452.90 including a disputed $135 bad check, alleging unpaid fish purchases by Sinclair's Seafood Company in Athens.
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Horry FE. Sinclair
Athens
Athens County
Booth Fisheries Comin
Chicago
Cincinnati
FB. R. Matlack
Sinclair
Revival services continue at Taylor Rides Church of Christ
May 31 report from Chauncey notes revival services at Taylor Rides Church of Christ extend to Sunday evening and likely longer. No preaching at Trimble Church of Christ Sunday night because Rev. G R Courtney attends Taylor Ridge. Rev. K H McCorkle leads Taylor Ridge service tonight at 7 39.
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Chauncey
Taylor Rides Church of Christ
Trimble Church of Christ
G. RB. Courtney
Taylor Ridge
K. H. McCorkle
Ladies Aid Society Meeting Postponed at Millfield Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ postponed this evening s meeting to Friday evening next week due to a business and social gathering at the church this evening. Mrs Viola Howard hosts the rescheduled event.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Viola Howard
Everett seeks divorce and child custody in Athens
Frank E. Everett and his wife Sylvia are principals in a divorce case in Athens. Married in 1922, they have a 6 year old son Alva Warren. Everett alleges Sylvia left him during illness, took the child, and went to her father's home. He asks for custody of Alva while his parents would provide support, claiming he is unable to work.
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Athens
Frank E. Everett
Sylvia
Everetts
Alva Warren
Everett
Alva
Painesville Jury Returns Verdict in Bus Hit Case
In Painesville on May 29 a jury awarded damages to Helen M. Buschmann a 23 year old Lake Erie College student who had been in a coma since a bus crash 16 months earlier. The jury found in favor of Great Lakes Stages Inc. after 40 minutes of deliberation.
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Painesville
U.pr
Misa
Helen M. Buschmann
Lake Erie College
Great Lakes Stages, Inc
King suffers abscess on right chest in Windsor bulletin
A Windsor Castle bulletin announced that the King has an abscess on the right side of the chest. The notice confirmed the medical condition as of May 31.
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London
Windsor Castle
Chauncey Memorial Day Personal Notices
Memorial Day greetings and family mentions from Chauncey and nearby towns. Individuals listed include Clarence and Blanche Russell of Pontiac and John Karr with Constance. relatives visit Chauncey homes and cemeteries with extended family in Virsville Byesville Athens Columbus Dayton and Rock Bridge.
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Clarence Russell
Fred Russell
Blanche Brown
Pontiac
Michh
Chauncey
John Karr
Byesville
Harold
Virgil Ogg
Columbus
Ruth Ogg
Athens
Charles Org
Wesley
Dayton
Chaunery
Sarah Stalder
Rock Bridge
Nye
Polish Trades Union Convention Opens Under Fire
In Warsaw today a fusillade of shots wounded several persons during the opening of the Polish Trades Union convention. Police and security forces surrounded the area as attendees sought safety amid the gunfire and ensuing commotion.
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Warsaw
U.R
Nelsonville class recalls 1594 grads thirtieth anniversary
Nelsonville High School alumni of the class of 1594 met May 31 for a reunion luncheon at the Colonial and a class room reminiscence at Central school. They then gathered for an Alumni banquet at the Christian Church, with out of town guests from Bellefontain, Marietta, Columbus and Chicago and a memorial for late member Ray Young.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Lane
Colonial
Maude Mason Stalter
Christian Church
Bernice Newton Webster
P Bellefountain
Nettie Raybould Battin
Marietta
Nelle Slater Vorhes
Columbus
Harry Snyder
Chicago
Ray Young
Pomeroy
Gertrude Willis
Ada Beerman Williams
Will Mitchel
Reunion of Nelsonville High School Class of 1904
The Nelsonville High School graduating class of 1904 held a Tuesday reunion with a 12 o'clock luncheon at Medbrides and a 10 o'clock in class session at the Central Building. Mrs. Laura Moorhead Tedrow led the roll call, Supt. H. E. Zuber spoke briefly, and they visited Greenlawn to place flowers on member Mrs. Mary Morgan Pritchard's grave. Alumni banquet decorations featured green and white and a white rose centerpiece. Numerous former students and relatives from Columbus, Detroit, Akron, and other nearby cities joined in the observance, with many guests visiting in the week.
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Nelsonville High School
Medbrides
Laura Moorhead Tedrow
H. KE. Zuber
Mary Morgan Pritchard
Greenlawn
Sara Stone
R. A. White
Columbus
Will Simonton
Durward North
Farl Lama
Middleport
QO. A. Rider
Howard Wallace
Edna McBride
Earl Watters
Widen
W. Va
Ben Smith
Lancaster
FE B Beard
James S. Linton
Terre Haute
Ind
John Cook
Detroit
Mich
Joe Cook
Eva Scatterday
William Sharp
R. H. Jackson
East Columbus Street
Clark Spring
Harriet Spring
Athens
Enoch Larson
Akron
Ed Love
Blanche Moorhead
Florence Cook
Mills earns Beaux Arts recognition for Nelsonville student
In New York a judgment on a problem submitted by Rowland T Mills of Carnegie Tech awarded a mention in the Beaux Arts Institute of Design. The student is the son of Mr and Mrs William Mills of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
New York
Rowland T. Mills
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Beaux Arts Institute of Design
William Mills
Contracts Awarded for Road Stone and Gravel Work in Athens County
The Athens County Board of Commissioners awarded contracts for loading hauling unloading and spreading stone and gravel for three roads. Bell and Carr Marietta won 2800 tons of No 46 stone for Kimber Carbondale Road at 215 per ton totaling 5104 dollars. The Game Concern won 2250 tons of No 34 stone for Albany Road New Marshfield at 213 per ton totaling 4792.50 dollars. Ray Shafer Athens won 11 tons of No 3465 gravel for Mineral Albany Road at 190 per ton totaling 2050 dollars.
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Athens County
Board of Commissioners
Bell and Carr
Marietta
Kimber Carbondale
Albany Road
Ray Shafer
Athens
Albany
June Days Are Hope Of Ocean Aviators
Five land bound trans Atlantic airmen await favorable weather for a projected flight to Europe. On the last day of May the American monoplane Green Flash and the French monoplane Ye Bird remained grounded as renewed adverse conditions linger over the North Atlantic.
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Europe
Ameri
North Atlantic
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Ray O'Dell
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Columbia
Rose Cook
Raymond
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General Electric
Ally Spteel Refrigerator
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Joe Mathewson
Rela
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Charles Vorhes
Margaret
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Will Robertson
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