York Community Chest Drive Set for October 15
York residents will be asked to pledge support in a one day drive on October 15 led by Rolland Pierce, with a $2500 goal distributed to Child Welfare 500, indigent sick 400, Salvation Army 100, local Scouting 1200, and expenses 300. Estel Crabtree and S. S. Steenrod head the commercial section, with ten organizations assisting and ten workers per division. Residents should stay home on the afternoon of October 15 until pledges are made or arrange to meet their solicitor beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rolland Pierce
Community Chest
Peoples Bank Co
Salvation Army
Estel Crabtree
S. S. Steenrod
American Legion
Emblem Club
Tri Psi Sorority
Women’s Club
Esther
Church of Christ Woman's Society of Christian ‘Service of Methodist Church
Altar Society
St. Andrews Church
Fidelis
Presbyterian Church
Pierce
Leavis
Albany Vicinity Social Notes and Events
Mrs. Harley Cline entertained son Johnny on his fifth birthday with guests including Bobby Ator Johnny Stinson Billy Stack Judy Timmie Barnes Sandra Katherine Munn Jackie Frost and others in Albany The Albany PTA met Sept 26 at the school auditorium with vice president Winnie Starley presiding A brief business meeting preceded the installation of the new president Refreshments were served Also noted Mrs Emma Davis seriously ill at Sheltering Arms Hospital and Mrs Elza Enlow seriously ill at home Attendants included relatives from Coolville Jacksonville Wellston and Columbus with visits by Berton Eliott and son Jimmy of Columbus and Lee Elliott hosts for a weekend stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Harley Cline
Johnny
Bobby Ator
Johnny Stinson
Billy Stack
Judy
Timmie
Barnes
Sandra
Katherine
Munn
Jackie Frost
Athens
Johnny J. Cline
Albany Parent Teachers Association
Winnie Starley
Dana
Donnie
Wellston
Tom Davis
George Collins
Elza Enlow
Berton Eliott
Jimmy
Columbus
Lee Elliott
County Men Inducted At Ft Hayes
Two Athens County selectees from Selective Service Board No 2 left for Fort Hayes Columbus for induction. They had passed presinduction exams and were presented a New Testament by a City Ministerial Association representative. The bus departed at 3 30 a m. Charles Paul Hibbard Mineral and Rodger William Foreman Athens Route 1 were in the group.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Former York Wins Award for Women’s Club honor
NELSONVILLE The October issue of the Womans Home Companion features Eu genia Sheppard of the New York Herald Tribune who won the 1945 New York Newspaper Womens Club award for best articles on women’s interests. Sheppard, describing herself as a “small girl, broad in the beat,” notes she favors daytime dresses with short dinner outfits and snug tops. Sheppard, daughter of former postmaster James T. Sheppard, was born in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Womans Home Companion
Eugenia Sheppard
New York’ Herald Tribune
New York
Womens Club
Miss Sheppard
James T. Sheppard
Daughter Is Born To York Residents
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Davis of Nelsonville Route 2 announce the birth of a daughter at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital on September 18. The baby is named Carol Susan. Grandparents are Homer Davis, local, and Alfred Dackonbe, Hertfordshire, England. The father served 28 months in England during the war and returned home to marry his English bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Emmett Davis
Route2
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
Carol Susan
Homer Davis
Alfred Dackonbe
Hertfordshire
England
Hall in Dayton Vets Hospital for Treatment
Nelsonville George Hall, a Spanish American War veteran and former rural mail carrier, was moved to Veterans' Hospital at Dayton for treatment Sunday after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage on August 17. He had been returned home from Hocking Valley Hospital following the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
George Hall
Veterans’ Hospital
Dayton
Hocking Valley Hospital
Charles Wolf Returns To Huntington Hospital
Charles Wolf a local World War I veteran and noted miner has returned to the Veterans Hospital in Huntington after a weekend at his Nelsonville home. He likely will be sent within days to a Veterans Hospital in Washington DC or Richmond Virginia for a possible operation.
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Charles Wolf
Huntington
Nelsonville
Veterans Hospital
Washington, D. C
Richmond
Chauncey Homecoming Service Held at First Church
Chauncey held its annual homecoming at the First Church with 9:30 a.m. services led by Rev. Gilbert Courtner who chaired the program and preached the homecoming sermon. A noon basket dinner followed in the Parish House, then an afternoon program featuring a hymn sing, talks by former residents, and special music by James Danner of Gallipolis and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hillyer near Logan. Gaines Cook of Cleveland gave the afternoon address after which the couple were honored as they leave state work for national duties. Prayer services were offered by Rev. L. E. Evans and Rev. J. B. Maffen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
First Church
Cauncey
Andrew Simpkins
Lords Suppe
Gilbert Courtner
James Danner
Gallipolis
Edgar Hillyer
Logan
Gaines Cook
Cleveland
Church of Christ
Cook
Elfis
L. E. Evans
Nessae Ville
J. B. Maffen
Athens
Schoonover Family Hosts Guests at E Main Street Home
Mr and Mrs Schoonover entertained Chauncey Mr and Mrs Lee as guests Sunday at their home on E Main Street. Present were C A Settle of Columbus and Miss Nelle Pickering of Athens. Mrs Schoonover, recently seriously ill, is reported improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lee
Schoonover
E. Main St
Dorcas Society Meeting At Mrs McNutt Home
Chauncey Dorcas Society gathers twelve members and two guests at the home of Mrs Lacey McNutt for readings and two contests won by Mrs Lewery and Mrs i.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey — Dorcas Society
Lacey McNutt
Lewery
Two Enroll In Chauncey Auxiliary
At a Jauncey Ladies Auxiliary to the United Mine Workers meeting two new members were enrolled Mrs Clara Koon and Mrs Mary Jessie Johnson conducted the business meeting followed by a benefit party Those present included a long list of members and friends with names such as Lucille Spowalter Elizabeth McKeers Iva Hillyer Lena Briley and Ora Barkhart among others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jauncey Ladies Auxiliary
United Mine Workers
Clara Koon
Mary
Jessie Johnson
Lucille Spowalter
Elizabeth McKeers
Iva Hillyer
E Tippie
Ida
Myr Bellelchies
Virginida Mitchell
Hart
Edna Courtney Lena Briley
Susan
Ora Barkhart
Schoonover
Elsie Walker
Clara Kuon
Ella Byer
Mary Azhbel] Add
Mary Adams
Ats. Ollig Hillyer
Helen
Ex Chauncey Merchant Attends Homecoming
Clarence Powell once operated a Chauncey store over five years ago and now lives in Springsfield with Mrs Powell. He returned to Chauncey for the weekend to attend the Church of Christ homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Chauncey Merchant
Chauncey
Clarence Powell
Grace
Springsfield
Powell
Leon Social Briefs Snapshot of Weekend Visits and Events
Mrs Pearl Stalnaker and sister Mrs Mariah Beaver spent a weekend in Leon. Miss Madge Dick and Miss Margaret Quinn of Charleston visited Miss Lyda Smith and both earned masters degrees at West Virginia University this year. Mrs Toan Cossin and daughter Susie and Mr Arnold Cossin visited in Point Pleasant. Wanda Marie and Jimmie Graham of Rutland were with Lana Boles. Miss Dora Thomas of Florida visits her mother Mrs Vernie Thomas who is ill. Mrs Emmit Foster of Chesapeake visited with Mrs Hover Smith. Mrs Lillian Waggham attended in Point Pleasant. Ida Blackburn returned to Leon from summer in Pennsylvania with sister-in-law. Emmet Foster and Homer Smith were in Point Pleasant. Phil Crookham of Columbus and Leon underwent an operation at Istott's Hospital and is improving. The Rev Agnes Beaver and Miss Crystie Crookham spent weekend with uncle and aunt Chauncey Beaver in Dunbar. Chauncey Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday for an all-day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
Pearl Stalnaker
Mariah Beaver
Madge Dick
Margate
Quinn
Charleston
Lyda Smith
West Virginia University
Knawha County
Toan Cossin
Susie
Arnold Cossin
Point Pleasant
Toldie Graham
Wanda Marie
Jimmie
Rutland
Lana Boles
Dora Thomas
Florida
Vernie Thomas
Emmit Foster
Chesapeake
Hover Smith
Lillian “Aggham
Samaday
Ida Blackburn
Pennsylvania
Chambers
Emmet Foster
Homer Smith
Robert Hill
Phil Crookham
Columbus
Istott’s Hospital
Agnes Beaver
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Crystie Crookham
Chauncey Methodist Church
Mire
Charley
Beaver
Dunbar
Chauncey Band Concerts Raise Funds for Uniforms
Chauncey Dover High School Band performs in Chauncey Millfield and Sugar Creek Saturday then at a Chauncey athletic field Sunday to raise funds for new uniforms. Sponsored by the Band Boosters Club. Williamson family from Athens and Millfield relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Millfield
Sugar Creek
Special Children Matinee Slated At Festival
Nelsonville Police and Firemen's Fair announces a Saturday matinee for children ages 12 and under from 1 to 5 pm with bargain rides and reduced-price guides guiding youngsters. The festival culminates with a final show on the night of October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Police and Firemen's Fair
Pri Uaimed
Tolliver's Radish Sets New Economy Size Record
In Nelsonville Gordon Tolliver brought a three pounds twenty ounce winter radish from near Kimberly. The exhibit grown by Wilbur and Darrel Tolliver in the Tolliver family garden balanced the scales, ending a long run of entries in the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Kimberly
Gordon ‘Tolliver
Wilbur
Darrel Tolliver
Straitsville Girl Scouts Meet and Social at Homes
Straitsville notes show Girl Scouts met in the Methodist Church basement planning activities. Mrs Velma Babbs hosted an ice cream social at her suburb home. Members and guests from area families attended games with prizes awarded to several women.
Glouster Girl and Dayton Man Wed in Quiet Ceremony
Glouster Mr and Mrs Carl Moody announce the marriage of their daughter Carleen Moody to Mr Earl R Ishie of Dayton in a single ring ceremony at the Methodist parsonage in Dayton. She is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Eustace Love. The service was witnessed by the bride’s father stepmother and a few relatives. They will reside in Dayton where both are employed. Carleen is Hollister High School class of 1944 and wore navy crepe with white accessories. The frost report notes a low of 40 to 42 degrees with 9 pm reading at 40 and gardeners frantically picking frost sensitive crops.
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Dayton
Hollister High School
Glouster Personal Notes Weekend Visits
Glouster residents report visitors from Barberton Detroit and Middleport. Mr and Mrs William Martin of Barberton spent a weekend with Mrs H G Gibson and Mr and Mrs Willam Morris. Mr Charles Emory from Detroit visited Mrs Emory, who teaches here. Mr and Mrs Roger Kittle spent a weekend in Middleport with Mrs Kittle's mother Mrs McCoy and her son Hugh.
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Glouster
William Martin
Barberton
H. G. Gibson
Willam B. Morris
Charles Emory
Detroit
Emory
Visitors Get Grandson Birth Announcement
Liam Matson, visiting at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin in Trimble, reports the birth of a grandson to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Matson of Lake Mills on September 30. The infant weighed five pounds three and a half ounces and was named William Tames, honoring the grandfather. The Matsons also have a seven year old son, Gerald Lee.
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Glouster
William Matson
Charles Martin
Trimble
Elmer Matson
Lake Mills
William Tames
Matson
Matsons
Gerald Lee
Mrs McKibben to Visit Daughter in Brooklyn
Mrs Ralph McKibben and Miss Helsel, both from Chauncey, left Saturday for Brooklyn New York. Miss Helsel will return this week while Mrs McKibben will stay for an indefinite visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Hines. Mrs Hines is the former Melvene McKibben of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Ralph MccKibben
Miss Helsel
Brooklyn
Helsel
Auxiliary To Meet At Legion Hall Thursday Evening
The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion will meet in the American Legion Hall Thursday at 7 30 p m Officers for the coming year will be installed and refreshments will be served.
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Glouster
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
American Legion Hall
Marion couples visit Trimble hosts
Mr and Mrs Chester Oswalt and Mr and Mrs Millard Campbell of Marion Indiana were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs B B Underwood in Trimble.
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Glouster
Chester Oswalt
Millard Campbel
Marion, Ind
Underwood
Trimble
Tracey Appler wed in Glouster by mayor Williams
William Tracey of Glouster Route 1 and Mrs Laura Appler of Columbus were united in marriage by Mayor Thomas Williams Monday evening. They will reside at Glouster Route 1 Oakdale Road.
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Glouster
William Tracey
Route 1
Laura Appler
Columbus
Thomas Williams
Oakdale Road
Love announces birth of son John Wayne in Dayton
Mr and Mrs John Francis Love announce the birth of a son in Dayton hospital on September 23 weighing six pounds eight and a half ounces The baby has been named John Wayne Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Gillette of Jacksonville and Mr and Mrs Eustace Love of Glouster
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Glouster
John Francis Love
Daytonpital
John Wayne
John Gillette
Jacksonville
Eustace Love
Glouster Woman Recovers in Akron Operation
Mrs Dale Thompson of Glouster underwent a major operation at Peoples Hospital Akron Saturday morning. She is in room 713 and is improving. Mr Thompson and Mrs Vern Lamborn, her mother in law, who accompanied her to the hospital, returned home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Dale Thompson
Peoples Hospital
Akron
Thompson
California Guest Visits Mrs Betz in Glouster
Florence Cameron of Los Angeles and Mrs Harry Betz of St. Connelsville visited Monday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs M M Bryson in Glouster. Cameron, formerly Florence Kennard of Chesterhill, and Bryson were girlhood friends.
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California
Mrs. Betz
Glouster
Florence Cameron
Los Angeles
Calif
Harry Betz
stcConnelsville
M. M. Bryson
Cameron
Florence Kennard
Chesterhill
Bryson
Open Bible Study Class To Begin in Church
The Rev. Daniel Ky. Teater announced a Hemlock Church of Christ Bible Class meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Topic is How To Study the Bible. Public is invited.
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Glouster
Daniel Ky
Teater
Hemlock Church of Christ
Early Frost Threatens Gallipolis Area Farmers
Gallia County farmers braced for an early frost as forecasts suggested light to heavy frost could descend in exposed areas overnight Monday. Growers covered tomatoes and tender crops while corn mature despite warm days after Labor Day.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio
Patriot Man Orlyn M Miller Receives Army Discharge
Orlyn M Miller known as Patriot received his Army discharge at Ft Meade Maryland on September 20 He enlisted at Ft Hayes in June 1945 and served as a military policeman in the United States holding the rank of private first class at discharge
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Army Gallipolis
Orlyn M. Miller
Ft. Meade
Hen
Ft. Hayes
Speed Limits Enforcement on Routes 35 and 7
Galpolis State Highway Patrol announced that a 35 mph speed limit will be enforced on routes 35 and 7 between Gallipolis city limits and the Silver Bridge entrance following patrol recommendation.
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Galli uLis
Galpolis
Meigs Woman Is Assessed 50 and Costs
Florence Siler 20 of Pomeroy arraigned in Gallipolis before Squire H on assault and destruction of property charges. She paid fines and costs and was released. Richard Searberry of Gallipolis was fined $5 and costs for intoxication.
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Gallipolis
Florence Siler
Pomeroy
Laurie John H
Mado Lewis
Fourth St
Meigs
Gall
Squire Shate
Richard Searberry
Truckers Inn
John Shato
Squire
Common Pleas Court Civil Suit Is Filed
Elizabeth Frasier sues Chauncey Rathgeb administrator of Lucinda Millirons estate in Gallia County Common Pleas Court claiming 450 for services from July 29 1945 to June 1 1946. Administrator rejected bill on Sept 10.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Patients Admitted To Holzer Hospital
GALLIPOLIS Among those admitted to Holzer Hospital Monday were Janet Rogers Henderson Forrest T Reed Winsfield W Va and Mrs Jamee Langdon Gallipolis. Admitted Sunday night were Glendon Harrison Oak Hill Route 4 Mars Charles Strauss Pomeroy James A Bailey Pas Trini Mae Thompson Chester and Mrs Charles Knotts Bidwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Janet Rogers
Forrest T. Reed
Winsfield
W. Va
Jamee Langdon
Amitte
I Glendon Harrison
Oak Hill
Route 4
Mars
Charles Strauss
Pomeroy
James A Bailey
Trini Mae Thompson
Charles Knotts
Wall
Second Bus Planned for Gallipolis Operation
LGallipolis The Hanson Brothers of the City Bus Line plan a second bus by Oct 5. The vehicle will seat 52 passengers and be operated by Burt Hanson who is resigning from the Greyhound ticket office to drive it. Jim Hanson will remain at the Greyhound station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lgallipolis
Hanson Bro
Burt Hanson
Greyhound Tick Agency
Jnew
Jim Hanson
Greyhound
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York Community Chest
York
Vets’ Hospital
Chauncey Homecoming
Mr., Mrs. Schoonover
Dorcas Society
Chauncey Auxiliary
Chauncey Band
Williamsons
cCoLt Mbus
George Williamson
Ucilteee
Tolliver
Straitsville
New Straitsville
Velma Babbs
Harry Leake
Alice Callahan
Marjorie Kemper
Pat Boyle
Chick Daugherty
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Star Sewing Club
Josie Stubbs
Ball St
M. Wallas
Low
Leake
Ray Dixson
Maggie Jones
Lower City
Mary Mitchell
Zanesville
Nellie Orndorf
Mae Lines
Belle Kirkely
Hoodlet
Velma Hite
Minnie Tucker
Ivy Dishon
Minnie Strawn
Betty Orndorf
Josie McDonald
Ella Leake
Jean
Leo Mitchel
Jack Spires
Ohio State University
Walter Smith
Fla
Raymond Dixon
Murray City
Wilma Webb
Lancaster
George Mitchel
Tony Stowell
Harold Dixon
Ray Dixon
Grace Lines
Laura Miller
Genevieve Hartman
Julia Fealty
Mary Burke
Della Reynolds
Alice Dreese
Sue McQuade
Katherine Kellerman
Bid Murdock
Marguerite Spicer
Herman Keller
James W. Campbell
Willard Kieffer
Pearl
Lewis Campbell
Newark
Clarence Heid
I Della Reynolds
Nettie, Mathews
Harriet Webb
Lottie Jewett
James Rees
Philadelphia
Arthur Joseph
Arthur
St. Christopher's Hospital
James
Julius Rees
NEA Telephoto
Dayton Man
Carleen Moody
Mrs. McKibben
Daughter
Tracey-Appler
John Love
Tomcats
NEW Concord Glouster
Glouster High
Concord
Little Bull Skin Creek
Featuring
Common Pleas Court
State of Ohis
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boston
Massachusetts
Walter Dressel
Tos
Oakley & Oakley” Insurance
Chios
Gae
Betty Newton
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