Trimble Township Republican Meeting Attracts Large Crowd
A large crowd attended the Trimble Township Republican Club meeting in Moose Hall. Dr. H. T. Phillips spoke on democracy and government decency, urging support for the Republican ticket and criticizing the Davey administration. A Murray City High School band concert opened and local leaders urged voters to back GOP candidates. The club plans a follow up meeting in Glouster and an upcoming rally at Jacksonville.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Republican Club
Moose Hall
Murray City
America
Cc. F. Wallace
Jab
Wallace
O. K. Parrott
Athens
County Board of Elections
R.O.T.C
Willkie
H. T. Phillips
Dr. Phillips
Phillips
United States
Roosevelt
Martin L. Davey
Davey
C. F. Wallace
W. W. Wallace
Gail Wallace
C. F. Dunford
F. D. Kinney
Ethel Riley
Riley
Glouster High School
Jacksonville
Submerged ships settle quickly unless a current halts them
When ships sink they immediately settle to the bottom. A sub-ocean current or remedy can alter this fate, delaying or diverting their descent and affecting where they rest on the sea floor.
Ohio Bell files to revise Murray City exchange tariffs
The Ohio Bell Telephone Company has asked the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to revise the Murray City Exchange tariff to adjust rates and service areas. The change includes moving business subscribers from Murray City to exclude Glouster, and applying standard toll charges for messages to Glouster after common battery service is established. A copy of the proposed schedule is available at 110 South Main Street New Lexington Ohio for inspection.
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Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Murray City Exchange
P.U.C.O
Notice of Estate Claim in Athens County Probate Court
In the Probate Court Athens County Ohio case 16824 Irena Reynolds executrix of Josephine and Harley Petty deceased filed June 13 1940 an authenticated copy of letters testamentary from Whatcom County Washington seeking creditors to present claims within six months or be barred from liens on the decedents Ohio real estate. Francis D P White Probate Judge D-6-40-3otw.
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Athens County
Ohio
Josephine
Harley Petty
State of Ohio
Irena Reynolds
Bellingham
Whatcom
State of Washington
Whatcom County
Washington
Francis Dpd. White
Robert Murray Found Dead in Raccoon Creek Near Upper Radcliff
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Robert Murray age 29 whose body was found Sunday morning in Raccoon Creek near Upper Radcliff after a two day search by friends and neighbors led by Sheriff Stuck. Murray son of Lewis and Dora Murray of Oreton is survived by his wife Jennie Mae Hollingshead and three sons.
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Upper Radcliff
Robert Murray
Raccoon Creek
Hurley
Hud) Harvey
Sheriff Stuck
Lewis
Dora Biffle Murray
Oreton
Jennie Mae Hollingshead
Harvey Deforrest
Leo Eugene
Fletcher Lewis
Elbert
Frances Hocter
Ethel Lightfoot
Evelyn Hunt
Chloe Gates
Near McArthur
Radcliff
W. C. McManus
Lenora Barnes
John H. Hocter
Wellston
Gilbert
Columbus State Hospital
T. J. Hocter
Thompsonville
Clyde Pierce
Dana Malone
Ferry Ann Camp
Woodville
Toledo
Forrest Weiss
Joan and
Richard
C. H. Stover
Walbridge
J. W. Sanford
Loyal Woman's Class Holds First Meeting
The Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ held its fall meeting at Mrs. Nel Brookins residence with Mrs. Martha Shafer presiding. Reports by the secretary and treasurer were read, a long business session led to no program, plans were set for a shower for multiple classes, honoring Clifford Shafer and Viola Heigle's upcoming wedding. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Hattie Hamilton's home.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Nel Brookins
Converse St
Martha Shafer
Vira Shafer
Inez Nye
Church Parish House
Clifford Shafer
Viola Heigle
Florence Pendergrass
Hattie Hamilton
Mound St
Federal relief commodities to be distributed in Chauncey
Federal relief commodities will be available in Chauncey at the City Building on Saturday September 14 from 9 a m to 12 noon. The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts is the oldest art association in the United States.
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Chauncey
The
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
United States
Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Ladies Gatherings
Mrs L F Burnsie hosted a luncheon at 19 Republic Ave with Fort Gower Chapter D A C guests from Athens Meigs Hocking Washington counties. Mrs Lawrence Colbert hosted a dessert bridge with high scores to Mrs L E Richardson and Mrs L E Heiskell. Beverly Sue Galloway celebrated her fifth birthday with a pink and white party and gifts from guests.
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Athens, Méigs, Hockas, Vinton
Washington Counties
Lawrence Colbert
O. L. Easley
Betty Hoyt McCoy
L. E. Richardson
L. E. Heiskell
Miss McCoy
Law
Harold Cornwell
Ann
Kathryn Dennison
Olive McKee
R. G. Gatchell
Gail Wallace
E. E. Galloway
Beverly Sue
Barbara Jean
Elizabeth Ann White
Sue Champlin
Margaret Stalter
Marilyn Gamwell
Janet Whitehouse
Anne Harper
Sabra Jean Dunlap
Lynn Gladden
Suzanne Colbert
Judy Zimmer
Shelia Eddy
June Vaughn
Alice Kay Halbert
Melody Galloway
Annual Lodge Meeting of Glouster Temple Held
The Past Chiefs and Pythian Sisters of Glouster Temple 560 held their annual meeting at Mrs Edna Embrey home. Officers elected include President Edna Embrey and Vice President Bessie Thompson. Readings from McGuffey Readers, a McGuffey Speller spelling bee awarded to Abbie Lamborn. Next meeting set for October 10 at Mae McLain home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Pythian Sisters
Glouster Temple
Edna Embrey
Bessie Thompson
Margaret Hemsley
Nell Lawson
Grace Holzschuh
McGuffey
Vaughn
Lawson
Williams
Holzschuh
Hinton
Abbie Lamborn
Mae McLain
Wealtha Williams
Kate Vaughn
Isabell Hemsley
Ghila Bell
Lenora Moody
Sandra
Kate Hinton
Neal Morris
Flora Rankin
Lela Hashman
Ola Bickley
Margaret Byers
Pansy
Yvonne
Lela Powers
Esta Gardner
Sophia Hinton
Mary Johnston
Sara Jane Kay
Dora Gardner
Hannah Dyer
Larry
Linda Bell
Chauncey District Social and Personal News Highlights
Chauncey area residents report visits and illnesses as local families travel between Roanoke Virginia Athens Ohio and Charleston West Virginia. Arthur Barstow and family return from vacation with a two day Columbus stopover while Charles Shields spends a weekend with grandparents in Athens. An aunt’s illness pulls Barstows to Newark and John Cline is seriously ill in Mill Street Chauncey.
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C. G. Houck
Paul Burns
Kananga
Middleport
Sam Giles
Henry Spencer
Byron Ward
John Alien
A. E. Tope
George Maze
Gallipolis
Charles Cargo
Bladen
Charles Deem
Columbus
Paul Ables
John Vickers
Julius Fleischman
Chauncey
Arthur Barstow
Roanoke
Virginia
West Virginia
Charles Francis Shields
Lower Plains
Athens
L. F. Gloeckner
Harry Moore
Electa Moore
Lizzie Barber
Harriet Barber
Nelsonville
Flora McHarg
Rose Ferguson
Charleston
Church of Christ
Newark
Lawrence Shields
John N. Cline
Mill St
New Methodist Pastor To Preach Sunday
Rev. J. A. Thompson and family take up residence in Carroll. He will deliver his initial sermon Sunday morning at the Methodist Church on Main Street as Rev. and Mrs Boroff begin their duties in Carroll.
Citizenship Class For Glouster Residents Meets Weekly
The GLOUSTER class in citizenship will meet in the mayor's office on Tuesday evening September 17 at 7 o'clock and will be held weekly during the winter. Persons seeking citizenship papers should attend as vital matters will be discussed.
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Glouster
Chauncey Class To Meet At McClanahan Home
Esther Class of the M. E. Church met at Ann McClanahan’s Jacobs Avenue home. Eight members answered roll call as Gertrude Carter led the business meeting and Mrs. McClanahan read devotions. The October meeting will be hosted by Mrs Helen Nicholson on Mill Street. Refreshments were served to Ruth Bridgewater Elizabeth Harvey Laura Russell Agnes Tarleton Nell Jorden Grace Crabtree and Gertrude Carter.
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Chauncey
Esther
M. E. Church
Ann McClanahan
Jacobs Ave
Gertrude Carter
McClanahan
Helen Nicholson
Mill St
Ruth Bridgewater
Elizabeth Harvey
Laura Russell
Agnes Tarleton
Nell Jorden
Grace Crabtree
Birthday Party Held For Peggy Shields
The fifteenth birthday of Peggy Shields was celebrated at her parents home in Chauncey from 7:30 to 11. Guests included Virginia Theisen Delbert Canter James Leiber Frank Porter Jeanne Slagle Lillian Misner Austin Palmer Jack Ley Jack Dickerson Bill Schoonover John Simmers Hodge Leiber Jr Frances Fiske Virginia Cubbison Mary Helen Sweeney Dorothy Graham Lewis Shields and Homer Shields. The guest of honor received gifts amid games contests and refreshments of ice cream cake and candies.
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Chauncey
Peggy Shields
Homer Shields
Converse St
Virginia Theisen
Millfield
Delbert Canter
James Leiber
Frank Porter
Jeanne Slagle
Chauncey Preaching Schedule for Church of Christ Parish
The Church of Christ Parish announces preaching by G. B. Courtney at Greens Run 9 30 and Chauncey 10 30. Glaze Thompson speaks at Taylor Ridge 9 30 Millsfield 10 30 and Trimble 7 30. Homecomings urged at Nelsonville and New Marshfield.
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Chauncey
Church
Chauncey Library Adjusts Evening Hours
The assistant librarian announces Chauncey library hours are altered to close at 5 p m on three weeknights while remaining open until 8 p m on Mondays and Fridays. Also Martha Bible Class in Millfield postponed one week to Mrs Chester Sanders home tonight.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Library
Martha Bible
Church of Christ
Millfield
Chester Sanders
Funeral for Harvey Shafer in Chauncey Attended by Kin
Relative mourners from Chauncey and nearby areas attended Harvey Shafer's funeral in Nelsonville on Tuesday. Among the attendees were Mr. and Mrs. George Shafer Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer Mrs. Ray Shafer Mrs. Elmer Bingman George Coe and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daugherty.
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Chauncey
Chauncey and Vicinity
Nelsonville
Harvey. Shafer
George Shafer
John Shafer
Ray Shafer
Elmer Bingman
George Coe
Charles Daugherty
Bible Class Seeks September Meeting Highlights Chauncey
The Friendship Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ met at Miss Pauline Daugherty's home with nineteen members and six visitors. Officers presided, reports were read, a devotional led, gifts given to departing Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nye, and two contests awarded to Charles Bradfield and Analee Vore.
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Chauncey
Friendship Bible
Chauncey Church of Christ
Pauline Daugherty
Analee Vore
Shirley Thomas
Margaret Kerns
Erma Butts
Ruth Fiske
Andrew Simpkins
Christine Brown
Gilbert Courtney
Kenneth Nye
Miss Daugherty
Charles Bradfield
Thomas
Ma Stalder Tribe
Birth Announcement for Chauncey McDaniel Son
Mr and Mrs Frank McDaniel announce the birth of an eight pound son at their home on Thursday September 12 Grandparents are Mrs Ida McDaniel Millfield and Mr and Mrs Rice Thomas near Chauncey
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Chauncey
Frank McDaniel
Kathryn Thomas
Ida McDaniel
Millfield
Rice Thomas
Near Chauncey
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Chauncey District
St. Paul’s
St. Paul's Cathedral
Church Yard
Esther Group of
Methodist Church
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Western Union
Open Eyes
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McFarland Chevrolet Co
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