Friends Celebrate Mr Keirns Fifty Birthday at Millfield
About seventy five relatives and friends gathered Sunday at the rural home of Mr and Mrs T M Keirns and Mrs Maggie Keirns to mark Mr Keirns 50th birthday. Music followed lunch with Miss Marjory Merica at the piano and many gifts for the host.
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Millfield
T. M. Keirns
Maggie Keirns
Lewis Morris
Eileen McDaniel
Edgar Keirns
Edward
Victor
Letha
Dow Easler
Dow Jr
Biery Finch
Spencer Keirns
Hooper Ridge
Ralph McKibben
Melvine
Charlies
Elaine
Co. M. Boudinot
Dolores
Betty
Sugar Creek
F. E. Boudinot
O. F. Boudinot
Bonita Kay
Willard Skinner
Wanda
Lola
Janet
Lola Boudinot
Athens
C. D. Schneider
Don
Emma Smith
Ray Byron
Jack
Lois
Julia
Barbara
Lester Merica
Margery
James E. Mace
Columbus
Elza Linscott
Rockbridge
Fred Linscott
H. A. Fleming
Federal
Albert Linscott
Homer Eckard
Betty Lee
June
Amesville
Edna Easler
Trimble
Homer Simons
Robert
Greens Run
Charles Simons
Mike Kollister
Mary
Anna
Ira Syx
Chester Howard
West Millfield
R. S. Howard
Sanders Addition
Concord Sunday School Shows Attendance Gain
Concord Sunday School reports 41 present for Rally Day services with special music. Mrs Elsie Antle gave a recitation as attendance data and community visits note multiple local households and weekend guests. Frank Johnson and A Wolfe discuss new cemetery markers for Concord Cemetery lots.
Bradford Social and Personal News Notes
Mrs Hannah Roush of Leading Creek visited her father Millard Lambert Sunday. Andrew Martin left for Dayton to seek work. Ladies Aid meets at Bradford Church Thursday evening November 4. Elizabeth Humphrey visited with relatives in Pomeroy and called on the Davies and Hysell families. Oscar Roush repairs for Millard Lambert. Mrs Walter Dodson called on Mrs Charles Hysell. Andrew Martin and son visiting relatives in Pomeroy. Eileen Eskew spent weekend with her parents John and Eileen Eskew. Millard Lambert visited son Dana in Middleport. Lester Bailey of Bradbury called on relatives. Charles Buck visited Morris Harrison in Rutland. Preaching at Bradford Church Sunday morning November 7. Mrs Clarence Andrews and son of Middleport visited with her parents John and Ethel Eskew. Read Harper of Bailey Run was Sunday guest of Mildred Eskew.
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Bradford
Hannah Roush
Leading Creek
Millard Lambert
Andrew Martin
Dayton
Ladies Aid
Elizabeth Humphrey
William, Pomeroy
Jennie
Ida Davies
Ellis Hysell
Lincoln Hill
Harvard Woodard
Oscar Roush
Walter Dodson
Charles Hysell
Small Son
Pomeroy
Eileen Eskew
Middleport
John Eskew
Dana
Lester Bailey
Bradbury
Charles Buck
Morris Harrison
Rutland
Clarence Andrews and Son
Read Harper
Bailey Run
Mildred Eskew
Gaskalla Rites Held at Taylor Ridge in Glouster
Funeral services for George Gaskalla were conducted in Glouster at a brother’s home with Rev. G B Courtney presiding. Burial followed in Taylor Ridge Cemetery. Gaskalla, raised on Taylor Ridge, owned a filling station at True Town and leaves four sisters and four brothers.
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Gaskalla
Taylor Ridge
Mrs. Roberts Will Entertain Aid Organization at Letart Falls
Letart Falls brief notes show Mrs. J A Quillin and Mrs. Eva Roberts hosting the Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church at their Letart Falls home Friday afternoon. Local social and church events include visits and family travels among residents and nearby towns.
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Mrs. Roberts
Letart Falls
Rock Springs Social Notes Revival, visits, and family milestones
Reverend Bert O Connor postponed his Sunday appointment as he conducts revival services at Minersville this week. Social notes record visits across Enterprise New Concord Pomeroy and Canton including the Bailey family milestone fifty years of marriage with many relatives gathering to celebrate.
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Rock Springs
Bert O'Connor
Minersville
Cindy Arnold
Nettie Collins
George Grueser
Enterprise
Kate Weyersmiller
Charles Grueser
Kay Croy
New Concord
Flora Radford
William Grueser
Helen
Leo
Harry Smith
Pomerroy
Herman Grueser
Sophie Whitock
Pomeroy
Rock Springs Grange
Hemlock Grove Grange
Hemlock Grove Grange Hall
Tom Terrell
Miss Linnie
Henry Zeisler
Harold
Fred Bailey
Youngstown
William Bailey
Homer Radford
Elmer Bailey
Murray City Social Notes and Weekend Visits
Murray City features social notes listing multiple weekend visits and family gatherings. Recipients include Potts in Junction City, Chivers in Williamstown, and Babbs in Shawnee, with extended family from Gloucester Columbus Logan Akron and Alliance noted among many others. The piece closes referencing early magic tricks such as cups and balls and Chinese rings.
Hines Funeral Held Monday Afternoon
Funeral services for W. H. Hines age 85 longtime Burr Oak resident and father of Mayor W. D. Hines were held Monday from Glouster M E Church. Burial followed in Dew Cemetery Burr Oak. He died Saturday after a second paralytic stroke. Wife Sarah McNally Hines preceded him in death seven years ago. He leaves a brother Joseph Hemlock and sister Mrs Woods with several children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Chauncey
W. H. Hines
Burr Oak
W. D. Hines
Glouster M. E
F. G. Boroff
Dew
Hines
Sarah McNally Hines
Mothers Bible Unit Masquerade at Zion Church
The Mothers Bible Class of Zion Church held an annual Halloween masquerade at Mrs. Dessie Sickles home. Frances Sickles welcomed guests. costume prizes went to Ollie Gabriel and Leatha Hale, with contest awards to Ollie Gabriel and Erma Gary. Refreshments included sandwiches pies and coffee. attendees listed include Mildred Guseman Minnie Gabriel Imogene Calendine Christina McGranor Hazel Luman Adrian Moore Emma Hawk Lydia Dailey and others.
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Chauncey
Mothers Bible Class
Zion Church
Dessie Sickles
Frances
Ollie Gabriel
Leatha Hale
Erma Gary
Mildred Guseman
Minnie Gabriel
Imogene Calendine
Christina McGranor
Hazel Luman
Adrian Moore
Chauncey Socials Host Family Weekend in Marion
Chauncey readers note social visits as Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeney and family spend the weekend in Marion with the Phillips family. Local residents report health updates including Charles Henry improving after a heel abscess and Mrs Dora Watkins ill with gallstones. G W Shafer of Athens and Theatre Shafer joined Mrs Harry Moore of Lower Plains recovering from a serious arm injury. Frank Shumway of Sand Ridge visited Columbus to see son Lester Shumway recovering from surgery at Mercy Hospital.
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Chauncey
Charles Sweeney
Charles Jr
Mary Helen Sweeney
Marion
Robert Phillips
Ona Mae Sweeney
Charles Henry
Wilford Henry
Dora Watkins
Main St
Homer Cunningham
Columbus
G. W. Shafer
Athens
Lester Shumway
Mercy Hospital
Albany Methodist Aid Holds Halloween Social
Albany Ladies' Aid Society hosted a Halloween social at the high school gym. A grand march of about 50 masked attendees preceded games, a skit by E V Springer coached students, and a pie eating contest won by Chester Enlow. The most popular masked couple were Mr and Mrs Woody Barnes and little Miss Martha Baughman received a solitary mask prize.
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Albany
Albany Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
E. V. Springer
Margaret Hunter
Halloween Party Highlights Syracuse Nazarene Class
The Young Ladies' Class of the Nazarene Sunday School hosted a Halloween party at Adalone Moore’s home on Front St with eighteen girls in costume. Prizes went to Evelyn Arnold for prettiest dress and Thelma Grueser for most comic. An informal lunch followed.
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Syracuse
The
Nazarene Sunday School
A. O. Lee
Adalone Moore
Front St
Evelyn Arnold
Thelma Grueser
Lee
Robert Flanagan
A. M. Roberts
Irving Karr
Asbury M. E. Church
Town Hall
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of Asbury M. E. Church
John Jiiden
Everett Fields
Helen Foltz
Columbus
Asbury M. E
C. D. Copley
Roy Carmichael
Syracuse Hill
Lillian Keehne
William McBride
Adaline Wood
Rio Grande
Ruth Cundiff
Canton
Pomeroy
S. R. Hendrix
Cheshire EMs Entertained and Community Notes
Members of Cheshire Chapter No. 450 O E S were entertained at Miss Ella Rothgeb s home with social games and refreshments. Attendees included the Rifes Kirby and Hawley families and Mrs Ward. Other notes mention church events visits and meetings across Kanauga Gallia County and Columbus.
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Cheshire
Ella Rothgeb
Charles B. Rife
C. W. Rife
Briggs Kirby
Garnet Kirby
Mildred Hawley
Phyllis Hawley
Grace Bradbury
Clara Ward
Film Actress Puzzle Answers And Clues Across And Down
A crossword style grid lists film actress related clues across and down with various connected terms. Answers include common words for numbers, body parts, animals, and everyday objects, forming a themed set of intersecting entries.
Chauncey Elects Hines Mayor and Passes Liquor Sale
Chauncey voters re elected W. D. Hines as mayor and approved the sale of beer and stronger liquor by a majority. Burg Johnson elected clerk and Burk Withem marshal. Council members chosen were Luther Cruikshank A B Johnson J A McCallum G W Nye A J Smith and F H Staffinger. Mayor vote: Hines 258 Sherman Keasey 214.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Chauncy
Burg Johnson
Burk Withem
Luther Cruikshank
A. B. Johnson
J. A. McCallum
G. W. Nye
A. J. Smith
F. H. Staffinger
Hines
Sherman Keasey
Mrs Spurbeck Hosts Halloween Class Meeting
Mrs Eugene Spurlock hosted the Willing Workers Sunday School class at The Plains Church of God for a masquerade Halloween party. Prizes went to Ellen Mattson Louella Wright and Dotty Bumgardner for costumes and to Bobby Loper Lucille Cullison Eva Olson Helen Schoonover Dotty Bumgardner and Dorine Harmon for games and contests. Refreshments were served.
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Chauncey
Eugene Spurlock
Willing Workers
Plains Church of God
Ellen Mattson
Louella Wright
Dotty Bumgardner
Bobby Loper
Lucille Cullison
Eva Olson
Helen Schoonover
Dorine Harmon
Chauncey PTA Plans Minstrel Show Benefit
Chauncey The Chauncey Parent Teacher Association sponsors a minstrel show by local talent to benefit the Chauncey Boy Scout Troop. Carl Shafer P T A president names committees for Boy Scout management Publicity Ticket sale and production with rehearsals Wednesday at 8 pm in the high school building.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Parent Teacher Association
Chauncey Boy Scout
Carl Shafer
Boy Scout Committee
Max Wilson
Gilbert Courtney
Paul Fiske
John Ley
William Hines
Jessie Fiske
Elizabeth Simmers
Dorothy Stalder
Christine Brown
Ruth Fiske
Pearl Henry
Mrs James Dies After Long Sugar Creek Residence
Mrs William James longtime Sugar Creek resident died at her home early Tuesday after months of illness. Her husband died January last year. She is survived by five daughters and two sons. Rev Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey Church of Christ will officiate. singing will occur at the funeral Thursday or Friday morning once distant relatives arrive.
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Chauncey
William James
Sugar Creek
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey Church of Christ
Dexter Social And Personal Highlights From Last Week
Mrs Ettie McKnight moved her household goods to her farm near Dexter after her husband died. A daughter was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Douglas Chaney. Dallas Amos returned to Lancaster after visiting. Freda and Annabelle Denton from Columbus visited. Rebekahs from Portsmouth attended Pauline Rebekah Lodge Thursday night. Oysters saved after lodge. Andrew Dye of Harrisonville visited. Amber lodge urged to attend IOOF banquet in Pomeroy Tuesday. F C Denison family visited Howard Denison in Salem Center. Mrs Frank Sory caring for Eva White in Harrisonville. Edward Nelsa lost five sheep to a New York Central freight train Sunday. John son and family moved to Creola for work. Evelyn Nicholson hospitalized for appendicitis after Saturday night illness. Emmett Davis and H J Marchetingon worked at Gallipolis Monday. S M Minor and Gerald Minor families visited Mrs Robert Rizzard in Middleport Wednesday. Sunday guests at W R Amos included multiple local families and visitors from Parker Ru, Trass Run, Athens, and Akron. The Amos, Martin, and Smith households hosted over the weekend.
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Taylor Ridge
George Gaskalla
Glouster
Joseph Gaskalla
G. B. Courtney
Gaskalla
True Town
Josephine Eddy
Mary Cartwright
Greens Run
Dora Davis
Jacksonville
Lena Mulpas
Joe
Bill
Gus
Athens
John
Columbus
E. J. Baananen
Detroit
Redtown
Carl Lainey
Church of Christ
Theastor
Charles Drake
Corning
Drake
Dallas Sanborn
Alex Spurgis
Mary Wahl
Harle McGee
Trimble
Wahl Farm
PD. E. Carr
Jacob Keck
George Smith
Carl Sainey
Gertrude Sainey
Ellen Lindholm
Charles Mackey
Thelma
Lancaster
Emil Sainey
Henry Matson
Sainey
Dora Heffken
Bertha Heffken
Theodore Heffken
Fred Olbers
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Olbers
Poston No. 6
Millfield
Ella
Toifer
Pattsy
the Plains
Jack Kutta
Otto Mohring
Trimble Heights
Carl Welling
Henry Heffken
Mulfield
Fred Peete
Thetres
Sun Gay
Dexter
Ettie McKnight
Ray Halliday
Point Rock
Douglas Chaney
Dallas Amos
Freda
Annabelle Denton
F. C. Denteson
Seveal Rebekahs
Portsmouth
Pauline Rebekah
Andrew Dye
Harrisonville
F. Bowles
Amber Lodge
IOOF
Pomeroy
F. C. Denison
Feda
Annabelle
Howard Denison
Salem Center
Frank Sory
Eva White
Edward Nelsa
Mc Johnson
Creola
Johnson
Evelyn Nicholso
Parker
Harry Saxton
Trass Run
C. C. Folen
Denver
Margar
Grover
Akron
Kenneth Weaver
Nddleport
Harriett
Evelyn Amos
Frankie Atkinson
Mildre Braley
Ernes
Martin
Huntington
H. C. Smith
Birthday Party Observes Ninth Anniversary in Athens Area
Chauncey guest Barbara le Nige land daughter of Mr and Mrs Noland celebrated her ninth birthday with a family dinner. Attending were Homer Kirkendall and children Alberta Jean Bobby. Luster Martin and children Dorothy Tommy Lena May Mr Noland and children of Athens and others from Canton Chauncey and Spitzer.
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Chauncey
Barbara le Nigeland
Anne Joe Noland
de Noland
Francis Ad Barbara Lue
Treasure Island Read Aloud By Stevenson For Stepson
Stevenson read Treasure Island aloud to his 12 year old stepson chapter by chapter during a rainy vacation to pass the time and relieve boredom.
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Stevenson
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