Friendship Bible Class Plans Furnace Fund Drive
The CHAUNCEY Friendship Bible Class of the Church of Christ met at the Atkinsons to plan fundraising for the church furnace indebtness. Andrew Simpkins led with Sarah Thomas as devotional. December party set for Mrs. Pearl Henry home with Ruth Fiske assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Friendship Bible Class
Church of Christ
J. C. Atkinson
Ruth Atkinson
Andrew Simpkins
Sarah Thomas
Pearl Henry
Ruth Fiske
Kathryn McDaniel
Christine Brown
Gladys Pickering
Denver Bricker
Charlotte Bricker
Reena Simpkins
Beatrice Theisen
Dorothy Daugherty
Pauline Daugherty
Shirley Thomas
Martha Nye
Frances Atkinson
Birthday of Aged Woman Celebrated at Chauncey
Chauncey Mrs Eliza Spitzer celebrated her 83rd birthday with a surprise gathering at home. Her daughter Mrs Hershall Kirkendall baked a large cake and an oyster supper was served. Guests included multiple Kirkendalls, Joe Noland and family, Myrtle Brandenburg, Virginia Lee Canter, and Luther Spitzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Eliza Spitzer
Hershall Kirkendall
Dale Kirkendall
Homer Kirkendall
Alberta Jean
Bobby
Joe Noland
Entertains at Dinner in Athens Family Visit
Mrs. Homer Kirkendall hosted a dinner at her Athens home for relatives. Attending were Mrs. Will Brandeburg, Gale Stevens and her daughter, Tommy Gale of Charleston West Virginia, and Mrs. Luther Spitzer of Chauncey. The group is visiting Mrs. Brandeburg's parents, Luther and Mrs. Spitzer, along with other relatives. Mrs. Fanny Nicholson of Marietta also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Homer Kirkendall
Athens
Will Brandeburg
Gale Stevens
Tommy Gale
Charleston
W. Va
Luther Spitzer
Brandeburg
Fanny Nicholson
Marietta
Chauncey Personal and Social News
Chauncey residents visit and host others with quilting at Mrs. George Martin’s home. Lucille Rivers spends two weeks in Zanesville with Floyd Rivers and family. Isabel Bradfield and son dine with Mrs. C. N. Sanders in Millfield. Daisy Syx of Dayton visits Columbus then Dayton to see relatives. Agnes Cunningham and Montford Cunningham return after funeral for Mrs. Dora Watkins. Evelyn Young of Columbus cares for her ill mother Mrs. A. E. Watkins. Homer Cunningham and wife return from Columbus after the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Hershall Kirkendall
Joe Noland
Jack Stanley
Burlingham
George Martin
Lucille Rivers
Zanesville
Floyd Rivers
Isabel Bradfield
Millfield
C. N. Sanders
Daisy Syx
Dayton
Rolland Syx
Sue Preston
Columbus
Rachael Lowery
Montford Cunningham
Agnes
Dora Watkins
Evelyn Young
A. E. Watkins
Homer Cunningham
Pastor Will Preach At Plains Church
Rev. Drell Goff announces sermons at The Plains Church of the Nazarene with a 10 45 morning talk on Religious Addition. Sunday School at 930 in charge of Mrs. Carrie Channell. Young people's meeting at 615 led by Margaret Bricker followed by a 7 pm sermon by Rev. Goff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Drell Goff
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Carrie Channell
Margaret Bricker
Goff
Play by Women’s Missionary Society at New Marshfield church
The Women’s Missionary Society of the New Marshfield M. P. Church will sponsor a play titled The Church Clinic on Wednesday night November 17 at 8 o'clock. The Ladies Aid Society of the Richland Avenue M. P. Church presents the production. The annual offering will be collected during the meeting.
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New Marshfield
Women's Missionary Society of the
New Marshfield M. P
Ladies Aid Society
Richland Avenue M. P
Chauncey Church Services Calendar for November 14
Chauncey Church of Christ schedules Church School at 9 30 a m on Sunday November 14 followed by the Lord s Supper and morning worship with sermon by Rev Gilbert Courtney There will be no evening service.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Gallia Grange to Install Officers in Gallipolis
Gallia County Pomona Grange officers including master Stanford Brinker and steward Harley George will be installed January 4 at the Knights of Pythias Hall in Gallipolis by Huntington and Springfield Granges with Orie Painter as installing officer. An officers conference follows January 10 at the courthouse.
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Gallipolis
New Gallia County
Pomona
Stanford Brinker
George’s Creek Grange
Vernon Myers
Ohio Valley Grange
Marguerite Moore
Springfield Grange
Harley George
Bulaville Grange
Atwood Lawless
Maggie DeLaney
George's Creek Grange
Homer Baker
Orie Painter
Huntington Grange
Homer Mossman
William Davis
Swan Creek Grange
Ceres
Marjorie Kail
Little Kyger Grange
Carol Plymale
Flora
Lorena Davis
Esta Wellborn
Harris Grange
Lena Fern Painter
George Brinker
Harland Wollborn
H. D. Smiley
Knights of Pythias
Huntington
Springfield
Rockland youth buys Bidwell property from Glassburn
Virgil Scott of Rockland near Belpre has purchased a house and four lots in Bidwell from Mrs. Nannie Glassburn and will reside there.
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Gallia Gallipolis
Virgil Scott
Rockland
Belpre
Bidwell
Nannie Glassburn
Fire on Auburn sidewalk from leaking tank ignites
Auburn firemen respond to an unusual alarm after gasoline from a leaky tank catches fire when a passer-by tosses a lighted cigarette into the gutter. The call ends with the sidewalk reportedly on fire.
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Auburn
N. Y
Post Office Payroll in Bulgarian Town Records Donkey Worker
In Malko Tarnovo the post office records show Marco credited with wages for years as a transporter of material for telegraph line repairs. The entry labels him as the bookkeeper's donkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Malko Tirnove
Marco
Rutland Social And Personal
Mrs Helen Ahlman of Omaha Nebraska visits indefinitely with grandmother Mrs Caroline Forrest. Rev Lelia Weatherby to conduct revival services at the local Baptist Church all this week and next except Saturday. Mrs Appeline Caldwell visits daughter Mrs Dell Archer in Columbus. Mrs Clara Wise injured seriously in automobile accident Saturday evening and hospitalized in Holzer in critical condition. Mrs Carl Denison and son Bob visit relatives in Columbus. Mr and Mrs George Collins Columbus spent last weekend with the William Clark family. Glenn Hooper Hollywood California visiting friends here. Mrs Bernard Higley and Eva Welsh with two sons Athens visit local residents. W C Merritt Columbus visiting sister Mrs Ollie Anderson. Buryl White Huntington visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs Carl Reeves Carpenter visited here Wednesday. Miss Evelyn Nicholson brought home from McMillin Hospital Charleston. condition satisfactory.
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Rutland
Helen Ahlman
Omaha
Neb
Caroline Forrest
Lelia Weatherby
Appeline Caldwell
Dell Archer
Columbus
Clara Wise
Holzer Hospital
Carl Denison
Bob
Ollie Anderson
Buryl White
Huntington
Ran Might
Carl Reeves
Carpenter
Evelyn Nicholson
McMillin Hospital
Charleston
British gas official cites tasks of an average woman
In Manchester Mrs. Eileen Murphy of the British Commercial Gas Association said an average woman washes an acre of dishes three miles of clothes and one mile of glass and cleans five miles of floors. In Wakefield Massachusetts homeowners got mail urging six month post expiry Home Loan plan loans were delayed by Washington officials.
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Manchester
Eng
Eileen Murphy
Home Service
British Commercial Gas Association
Estates notice of inventories and debts hearings in 1957
Notice to executors heirs and creditors that inventories appraisements and schedules of debts have been filed for estates including Roach Reading Jones Walsh Oxley Stahl and Roach. Court hearing set for November 29 1957 at 9 oclock A M in Athens County Probate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Roach
Oliver EB. Reading
George C. Jones
Charlies Walsh
Herbert H. Oxley
John L Stahl
Athens County
Ohio
Gallipolis Social Notes Anniversary and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ray Campbell celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with out of town relatives including P A Foulke Lane Huntington J W Foulke and Mrs Thomas Ellington. local residents hosted sewing club and alumni events with many visits to Columbus Cleveland Pittsburgh and Asheville as part of a busy social week.
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Ray Campbell
Locust St
P. A. Foulke
Lane Huntington
Appalachian
N. Y
J. W. Foulke
Marietta
Thomas Ellington
Pittsburgh
Green Presses AFL Complaints to Roosevelt Over NLRB
President William Green of the American Federation of Labor met with President Roosevelt to present AFL complaints about NLRB actions. He criticized the board for invalidating a contract between Consolidated Edison Co and IBEW. Green said the ruling infringes the Labor Act and weakens organizing efforts by the CIO aligned United Electrical and Radio Workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
National Labor Relations Board
Consolidated Edison Co
Green
New York
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
A. F. of L
Labor Board
IBEW
United Electrical and Radio Workers of America
The
Committee For Industrial Organization
John Barrymore Stars in Bulldog Drummond Comes Back at Athena
John Barrymore portrays Colonel Nielsen in a nose stretching disguise as Bulldog Drummond Comes Back at the Athena Theater. The comedy mystery pits Drummond against a villainess who uses rhymed clues to trap him and his fiancé Louise Campbell in a haunted gas chamber finale. Supporting players include John Howard Reginald Denny E. E. Clive J Carroll Naish Helen Feerman and Rita Page.
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John Barrymore
Colonel Nielson
Scotland Yard
Bulldog Drummond
Athena Theater
Barrymore
McNeile
Louise Campbell
Captain Drummond
Howard
Reginald Denny
Algy
E. E. Clive
J. Carroll Naish
Helen Feerman
Rita Page
Radio Highlights Friday Evening Program Schedule
Radio highlights list prime time shows across WLW CBS and NBC. Notre Dame versus Army game noted with a 5 30 start and multiple music and talk programs including Duke of Windsor address and Sammy Kaye and Benny Goodman segments.
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WLW
Illinois
CBS
Hollywood
Notre Dame
Tests Fail To Identify Weapon In Conn Killing
Milwaukee police foiled a robbery and captured bandits from whom a weapon was taken. Laboratory tests failed to substantiate suspicions that the weapon was used in the killing of State Patrolman George Conn of Columbus.
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Milwaukee
U.P
George Conn
Columbus
Cleveland to plant 15000 trees to reclaim Forest City title
City officials plan to set out 15000 sturdy young trees in Cleveland to regain the nickname Forest City. The initiative aims to reestablish a strong urban forest and attract greener identity for the city.
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Cleveland
Aunt stops enraged bull with pitchfork in Ohio rescue
George Zeis eighteen was knocked down and trampled by a bull in Tiffin Ohio. His aunt Blanche Burd drove the animal away with a pitchfork saving the boy. Zeis suffered severe bruises and a fractured rib.
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Tiffin
George Zeis
Blanche Burd
Zeis
Scrap steel yard ordered to inspect after torpedo find
Cardiff England authorities order careful scrutiny of all scrap metal at Guest Keen and Baldwins works after three live aerial torpedoes are found in a large consignment of scrap iron from abroad.
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Cardiff
England
Guest, Keen & Baldwin
Athens County Union Class to Meet Sunday in Albany
Chauncey C. V. O Neil, president, announces a Sunday meeting at 2 p m in the old Albany Presbyterian Church, now Albany Mission. The Shingler Quartet of Mineral will provide music, Rev Mrs Amy West formerly supervised the County Union Class.
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Chauncey — C. V. O'Neil
Athens County Union
Old Presbyterian Church
Albany
Albany Mission
Shingler Quartet
Mineral
Amy West
County Union
Tippie Rites Held for Local Resident
Funeral services for Lowell Tippie aged 38 who died Tuesday at McConnelsville Sanitarium were held Thursday in the Nazarene Church with Rev. Drell Goff officiating. The Ladies Quartet sang and burial followed in Hocking Cemetery.
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Chauncey
Lowell Tippie
McConnelsville
Nazarene Church
Drell Goff
Hocking
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Chauncey Church Group
Atkinson
Isaac Wilson
Plains Church
Gallia Grange
Goodson
China
Sumner Welles
George Leger
Haiti
State Department
Washington, D. C
San Domingo
Buchtel P. T. A
Buchtel
Buchtel P.T.A
Eberle
Christman
Norma Worthington
Earl Rife
Dolores Wagner
Duard Maheny
Robert Robson
Mary Jo Kovaleski
Alice Thompson
Elaine Burley
Lila Lee Huddy
Maxine McDonald
Aunt Dismal
Theresa Culp
Mothers’ Chorus Group
Althea Whitmore
Anna Gray
Nelsonville
York Township
Hazel Osey
Flossie Wolfe
Vera Fultz
Marie Barber
Blanche Pancake
Catherine Warren
Flo Hoskins
Lucy Covert
Marie Warehime
Dorothy Covert
Edith K. Hardy
Mary Norris
Gay Sharp
Mary Beckler
Scott Bowers
Hazel Warren
Pearl Keeffer
Garret Warren
Billy Shivers
Vivian Murphy
Earl Delong
Kenneth Harvey
Gladys Carroll
Albert Cherniak
Alma Whitmore
Lawrence Wright
Lillian Lafollette
Buchtel Parent-Teacher Association
Endwomen
Freda Wright
Anna Wilson
Nora
Bartie) Collins
Lottie Smathers
Winifred Shirley
Ed Smathers
Leota Corwin
Mildred Brewer
Verna Dearin
Eileen Byron
Sam McDonald
Jacob Wagner
Nan Ankel
Goldier Turner
Elizabeth Hayden
Maude Smathers
Clarence Lafollette
Eugene
Mary King
Hugh King
Traubert
Ellen King
Wellsburg
Edith Kinneer
Bucyrus
Clayton Bookman
Jack
Dana
Rodney
Dana Moore
Racine
John Schenz
Selby Murphy
Will Dearing
Chillicothe
Wilbur Dearing
Mike Almasky
John Keeney
Mrs
Bam Johnson
Buffalo, N. Y
Dass
Bernice Rec
Colum
D. E. Bookman
James Mahaffey
Detroit
Mary Shingler
Emmet Mahaffey
Mahaffey
John Sabo
Anna Sikorski
Joe Schenz
George House
Dora Campbell
Elizabeth Newman
Laverne Lees
Cincinnati
Wakefield
Mass
Ohio State
Nebraska
Army
Io the
Westinghouse Adjustomatic Roaster
Ohio U
Rutgers U
New Brunswick
N. J
SAL
Westinghouse
Modern Appliance Co
McHenex
Clarence
Kelcil Mei
Gallipolis Social Notes
John Levisay
Lewisburg
Harry K. Mills
Evan Thomas
Delbert Smith
Asheville
N. C
Wallie Russell
E. W. Mauck
N. G. Somerville
D. A. Beard
Centenary Sewing Club
Catherine Hayward
A. F. Jones
Gardner Hayward
Youngstown
V. O. Benson
Dwight Wetherholt
Holter Hospital
Leo Mossman
Helena Dye
Hazel Richards
Gladys Beard
Kenneth Frazier
Edward Woodward
Maurice Bane
L. E. Smith
Lucille
C. A. Smith
Hot Springs
Ark
Smith
Legion
Tex
Harry Smith
Dwight Heath
Westboro
J. W. Mootz
Lee
Kemper Military Institute
Booneville
W. R. Watts
Valdsta
Mary
Millie
Artie Watts
Don Clippenger
Carl C. Byers
Clippenger
Ohio University
Malcolm McCormick
Chesapeake
Carl McCormick
Clarence McCormick
Athena
Bilt
Fay Wray
el Selsd
Marlene Dietrich
Herbert Marshall
Angel
Melvyn Douglas
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