Christian Citizenship mass meeting draws attendees from several towns
The Nov 3 gathering at the Christian Church in Nelsonville featured Rev Paul E Kemper of Glouster delivering the address. Local residents including Mrs Kate Blake, members of the W C T U, and others from Logan, Athens and Glouster attended events and conversations followed by a playlet and songs.
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Nelsonville
Christian Church
Logan
Athens
Glouster
Charles K. Grammer
Paul E. Kemper
Kate Blake
Thomas Spencer
Halloween Party At Miss Lillian Tignor’s Home
Miss Lillian Tignor hosted a Halloween party Friday night in basement rooms on Madison Street. The orange and black decor filled the apartments as a radio provided music for dancing. Guests included Ruth Keating Arlene Betts Vivian Ogg Grace Linton Lucille Scott Mary Jo Heffner Helen Keating Marie Dewhurst Helen Roscoe Agnes Hillen Jennie Tennihill Evelyn Skinner Lillian Tignor and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Tignor
Madison Street
Ruth Keating
Arlene Betts
Vivian Ogg
Grace Linton
Lucille Scott
Mary Jo Heffner
Helen Keating
Marie Dewhurst
Helen Roscoe
Agnes Hillen
Jennie Tennihill
Evelyn Skinner
al Hughes
Athens
Frank Betts Jr
John Cox
Cloyd Boss
Cliff Scott
Edward Howe
Don Davis
Cliff Williams
Ted Voight
Frank Minner
Gerald McCreary
Bob Wend
Don Harper
Bill Nelson
William Howe
Paul Huddy
Charles Finsterwald
Andy Hallett
Women plan formation of a local club at Lauderback home
A group of women gathered at Mrs. Carl Lauderback's home Thursday to discuss forming a women’s club. Mentions of Mrs. George Ossman in Logan and visits by Merle Love and others appear alongside a business meeting in Athens and excursions to Nelsonville.
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Carl Lauderback
George Ossman
Logan
Merle Love
Jess Ryan
Corny
Asa Pickett
Nelsonville
Rob Kanady
Carl l Lauderback
Halloween Party Honored Friends At Corbin Residence
Mr and Mrs H C Corbin hosted a Halloween party at 214 Madison Street with guests including Mr and Mrs Carl North and family, Mr and Mrs 8S N Skinner and family, Mrs Nettie Cook and family, Mr and Mrs Orval ung and sons Gene and John, and Mrs George Freer with Elsa Margaret James and Dow Huddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Corbin
Plan entertainment by Figgins family in Columbus church
The Junior Intermediate Department of the Christian Sunday School will present an evening of entertainment at the church on November 21. The planned date of November 14 was changed due to the Pall Frolic at the Central School.
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Plan Entertainment
The
Christian Sunday School
Mem
Figgins
Columbus
Central School
Clifford Weiss Hosts Halloween Party at Home
Clifford Weiss entertained about 20 guests at his Co Us Street home for a Halloween party held day into evening. Games were played and refreshments served.
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Clifford Weiss
Cous Street
Esther Class TV Party At Mrs Johnson’s Home
Esther Class of the Chris Sunday School will host a TV party Tuesday evening at Mrs Frank Johnson’s home on Main Street. Members are asked to bring sandwiches.
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Sther
Esther
Chris
Frank Johnson
Run Street
Regular Meeting of Loyal Class at Christian School
Regular meeting of the Loyal class of the Christian School will be held Tuesday evening with Mrs. Mary Ray at Washington Street.
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Loyal
Christianiy School
Mary Ray
Washington Street
Relative Killed In Auto Wreck Near Sharon Pa
Dr and Mrs W H Hyde received notice of the death of Mrs Joseph Sommerville sister of Mrs Hyde following an automobile crash near Sharon Pennsylvania. The coupe was demolished and Mrs Sommerville was killed instantly while two friends escaped injury. The Hyde couple went to Sharon arriving about five Sunday morning. Mrs Sommerville leaves a husband and a son Billy who visited here last summer.
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Nelsonville
W. H. Hyde
Joseph Sommerville
Sharon
Mrs. Hyde
Methodist Guild chicken dinner for church repair fund
The Methodist Guild plans a public chicken dinner on Thursday at 5 30 P M at the church. Proceeds will benefit the church repair fund.
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Methodist Guild
Ticket Sales Contact Information
A notice requests anyone not yet solicited to call Mrs. R. M. Parks, who is in charge of the ticket sale.
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R. M. Parks
Social room honors Dr and Mrs Candy at Ashby home
Mr and Mrs Ray Ashby Jr hosted a Saturday evening reception at their home in honor of Dr and Mrs D G Candy of Tioga West Virginia. Guests included Miss Dorothy Allen Miss Mary Allen Homer McAfee of Athens and Lawrence Williams.
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D. G. Candy
Tioga
W.va
Unandy
Mary McCarty
Raw Grace
Mary
Columbus
Rosemary Uecker
Florence Wood
Ohio State Teachers Association
Betty Flinn
Junction City
Harry Patton
Patton
Walbridge
Helen
Treva Shaw
Emory Shaw
Grant Hospital
Earl Weiss
Selma
H. B. McLaughlin
Fred Courtney
Herbert Paulus
Ray Ashby, Jr
W. Va
Dorothy Allen
Mary Allen
Homer McAfee
Athens
Lawrence Williams
Pinchot Hemphill Governorship Race Too Close to Call
Philadelphia voters watched the Pennsylvania gubernatorial contest between Republican prohibitionist Gifford Pinchot and Democrat John M Hemphill end in a photo finish. Observers said the outcome remained uncertain with both candidates still in contention as returns poured in.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Gifford Pinchot
John M. Hemphill
Pennsylvania
Virginia Official Named Regional Leader in Relief Drive
Col. Arthur Woods announced France Bane, Virginia public welfare commissioner, will head the Southeastern States regional bureau of the Emergency Committee on Employment relief plan.
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Washington
U.R
Arthur Woods
France Bane
Virginia
Good-Night Stories Good-Night Stories
A 1930 bedtime tale follows Master Knarf and the shadows seeking rain relief. Knarf pleads with a pond duck and other creatures for help, while a cricket’s shouted plan meets a thunderous failure as the rain continues.
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Knarf
Motellas
Don Miller Dies at Hospital in Saginaw
Don A. Miller 20 of Langsville died Sunday in a Saginaw Michigan hospital after a motorcycle crash on October 27 that fractured his skull. His parents F A Miller were at his side. body to be brought home for burial. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Langsville Church.
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Langsville
Don A. Miller
F. A. Miller
Saginaw, Mich
Langsville Church
Underground air harbors eyed for wartime protection
London reports British officials study underground air harbors to shield air fleets from enemy bombing. Planes would be stored underground and raised via elevators beneath reinforced concrete shelters in wartime.
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London
Humane officer Wilson Ator details county welfare efforts
Athens County Humane Society acted on nearly 50 cases in a year under deputy sheriff and acting humane officer Wilson Ator. The cases covered neglect of people and animals, with follow ups deemed crucial. He cited poverty, alcoholism, and ignorance as root causes, noting one infant starved to death and a horse injury case leading to a 60 day jail sentence. The society funds its work from about 1500 annually from the Dog and Kennel Fund, with most cases in uneducated districts.
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Athens County Humane Society
Wilson Ator
Mr. Ator
Glouster
Po Springs
Humane Society
Columbus
Ator
Dog and Kennel
Playing hooky not popular says Linscott
Athens County attendance officer F P Linscott notes truancy has declined. He cites a 94.17 percent attendance rate last year as higher than most of the state and credits the Compulsory Education Law keeping students in school until age 16.
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Athens County
F. P. Linscott
Mr. Linscott
County schools face attendance issues and parental hardship
An attendance officer notes many children miss school due to parental poverty and inability to buy clothes and shoes. The officer says arrests are not feasible for parents in such cases, and mentions personnel changes with the Salvation Army and Athens County Red Cross chapter.
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Ina Ald
The
Salvation Ring
Athens County Red Preses Chapter
Mercy Plane Keeps Navy Hospital Service Active
The Hunt, the U S Navy's only hospital aircraft, has operated from Hampton Roads for a year and a half. It made seven flights this year carrying stricken passengers with emergency cases as the only type accommodated in September.
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Washington
U. Ss. Navy
Hunt
Hampton Roads
Lodge plans Halloween dinner and Third Degree ceremony
The lodge will hold a special session tonight with a Halloween dinner served. The Third Degree will be conferred at the meeting led by Chancellor Commander Herbert W. Brooks.
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Herbert W. Brooks
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