Shorter Route to Hocking Valley Now Being Built
A work crew under Athens County engineer Dike Wilson advances Greens Run Buchtel Road improvements at Glouster. Grading nears completion and crushed limestone is laid on Buchter Hill as two tractors shape the route from Rélite 12 to Route 216. The project shortens travel to Buchtel Nelsonville and other Hocking Valley points, with Union Telephone Company relocating poles to accommodate widening.
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Buehtel
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
Union Telephone Company
Glouster
Greens Run
William Sestock Dies at Greens Run Home
William Sestock 57, formerly employed at Mine No. 6 Millfield, died at his niece Mrs. Mike Newsad’s Greens Run home. Coroner confirms apoplexy. he had been ill all day. Newsad family found him in his room last night. funeral arrangements pending.
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William Sestock
Greens Run
Glouster
Millfield
Mike Newsad
L. F. Jones
Athens
Bostock
Newsad
Newsads
Bestock
Dolly Madison Class Meet Friday at Mrs Wallace Home
The Dolly Madison Class of the M. E. Sunday School will gather Friday evening at Mrs. Lois Wallace home. Members should meet at the church at 6 30 to proceed together to the Wallace residence.
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Glouster
Dolly Madison
M. E
Lois Wallace
Meers
Wallace
Make This Model at Home Pattern Catalog Excerpt
An old advertisement promotes home sewing with pattern numbers 710 1901 and 2233 offering scalloped handkerchiefs brassieres heart pillows and varied sizes. It touts low prices with patterns at fifteen cents and catalogs for winter fashions including dresses lingerie and children’s clothing from The Athens Pattern Department New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Meier Pattern Department
West Street
New York City
Scarlet fever quarantines reported in Glouster area
Several homes in Glouster are under quarantine for scarlet fever with no serious cases. Additional cases are reported in Morgan County rural districts, including Pleasant Hill which has several cases.
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Glouster
Morgan County
Pleasant Hill
Men's Club to Meet at First Baptist Church
The Men's Club of the First Baptist Church will meet at the church Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. All members are requested to be present.
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Glouster
First Baptist Church
Crown Mine at Rose Farr Reports Strong Daily Tonnage
The Crown Mine at Rose Farr operates five days a week employing 400 men with a biweekly payroll of 12000 dollars. It produces 1400 to 1800 tons daily and plans to open additional territory in the coming weeks to increase employment.
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Rose Farm
Glouster
Rose Farr
Dick Jones Switches Jobs to Woods Store
Dick Jones former manager of the Glouster Cooperative Store after its closure has joined Woods Store in Glouster.
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Glouster
Dick Jones
Glouster Cooperative Store
The
Woods
Glouster High to Play Alumni at Legion Ground
Glouster High School football team meets alumni at the American Legion Ground in Glouster Friday afternoon. Kickoff is set for 3 15 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion
Relatives Visit and Farm Family Gatherings
Mrs. Orval Coons and daughters spent three weeks visiting her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Daniels and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William Cartwright hosted a dinner for the Coons family and others from Albany Indiana. Mrs. Daniels and grandson Ernest Cartwright planned a visit with Boyton Duffy in Chillicothe as Ed Cartwright visited his sister there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Coons
Garnett Daniels
Elizabeth Daniels
William Cartwright
Kathryn
Verna Jean
Howard Ritter
Albany
Indiana
Local residents and guests visit over weekend in Athens area
Mr and Mrs Vern Kempton of Athens hosted relatives including John Kempton. Emmett Olbers family from Greens Run visited Fred Olbers. Raymond Davis of Cambridge visited locals. Emil Sainey of Lancaster stayed with Carl Sainey, P H Willeke of Trimble called on friends. Visitors to Carl Welling included Albert and Dane Maxwell and others from Hartleyville Drakes and East Branch.
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Vern Kempton
Athens
John Kempton
Emmett Olbers
Billy
Emmett Jr
Greens Run
Fred Olbers
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Raymond Davis
Cambridge
Emil Sainey
Lancaster
Carl Sainey
P. H. Willeke
Trimble
Carl Welling
Albert Maxwell
Hartleyville
Dane Maxwell
Drakes
James Golding
Gerald Bryan
Darrel Witham
William Witham
East Branch
Sherely
Local residents share visits across multiple towns
Sunday visits and guest gatherings spread through Glouster Vinton County Athens Trimble Bishopville McDougal and Bishopville as families and friends enjoyed meals birthdays and casual get togethers. Notable names include the Bryon Winn Willeke Mulpas Witham Davis Hildebrand Hooper Kelly and Skiver with gatherings at homes of the Kellys Kemp ton and Hoopers.
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Gerald Bryon
Jense Bryon
Truetown
William Davis
Clarence Winn
Glouster
Floyd Smith
Vernice Welling
Phylis Willeke of
Trimble
Elizabeth Hildebrand
Raymond Mulpas
McDougal
Herbert Hooper
Jimmy
Athens
Charlee Hooper
Robert Hanning
Freida
Cleo
Glenna
Forrest Kelly
Kelly
Jud Skiver
Christmas Health Seal Day Set for Ohio Schools
Dr. B Q Skinner director of the Ohio Department of Education designates Friday December 11 as Christmas Health Seal Day in public schools. The letter asks teachers to reserve a few minutes to read the story of the Christmas seal and give a short talk on Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
B. Q. Skinner
State Department of Education
Ohio
Three Die, 123 Injured In Pennsylvania Freight Derailment
In Zanesville on November 19, workers recovered three bodies from wreckage at Bannett's Crossing near Frazenburg after an eastbound Pennsylvania freight derailed. About 30 riders were aboard the 125 cars and 123 were injured while attempting to steal rides.
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Zanesville
J.P
Pennsylvania
Bannett’s Crossing
Frazenburg
Young delivery boy dreams of major league pitching
Ralph Carroll Bennett, a ten year old from Amesville born February 24, 1921, delivers The Messenger in Amesville with a two mile route from principal customer D. Gibson to R. C. Lee. He aims to be a big league pitcher and enjoys baseball.
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Ralph Carroll Bennett
Ameasville
Ira
Faye Bennett
Amesville
D. Gibson
R. C. Lee
Ralph
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promoted For Liver Bile Flow
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a gentle vegetable remedy to stimulate bile flow and digest fat. It claims liver bile should flow two pounds daily and links sluggish bile to headaches bad breath and digestive issues. The copy warns against substitutes and notes 25 cents price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
C. M. Co
Youthful Student Shares Likes and Favorite Sports
A student from Amesville expresses enjoyment of school and music, struggles with English, and favors baseball with a pitcher role inspired by Lefty Grove. He cheers for Notre Dame football star Schwartz, prefers Junior Durkin films, and loves hot dogs while disliking beans in soup. He even has a dog named Beans.
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Amesville
Lefty Grove
Schwartz
Notre Dame
Ralph
Junior Durkin
Beans
Amateurs Relate Thrilling British East Africa Hunt
Charlies M. Kelso and W. A. Chryst describe two months of big game hunting in British East Africa as amateurs. They recount encountering lions and a rhinoceros, with Kelso narrowly avoiding a charge from a water buffalo and Chryst facing a venomous cobra.
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San Francisco
U.P
Charlies M. Kelso
Dayton, O
W. A. Chryst
General Motors Corporation
Dayton
British
Quiz Young Husband Held After Wife’s Death Near Wheeling
Dudley Doyle, 19, is questioned by police in Wheeling, West Virginia, after the body of his wife Marie Birch is found along a road near the city. Investigators say the husband was near the scene when the body was identified by her father, Grover Birch, and he admits not seeing her for days.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Dudley Doyle
Deel
Marie Xe
Hill
Here
Grover Birch
New Comfort for Those Who Wear False Teeth
Advertisement touts Fas teeth powder for denture wearers claiming a secure fit without gummy taste or paste feel. It deodorizes and is offered at cut rate through druggists with emphasis on comfort and grip for plates.
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Buchtel
Athens Messenger
Anne Adams
Taylor Ridge News
George Clair
U. S. Pat
NEA
Mr. Finks
By John Schneider
Karin
Dudley
Yester
Haney-Gross Co
South Court
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