Busy Canning in Sharpsburg as Corn Cutting Starts
Sharpsburg reports dry spell accelerating canning activity. Housewives busy with fruit and vegetables while corn cutting begins nearby. Community notes list local visits, illnesses, and family updates across Amesville, Hermon, and Plantaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eacet
Sharpsburg
Hermon
Local Social Roundup Across Albany Area
Sunday guests visit families in Albany and The Plains including the Scotts Nichols Berry and Welch families. Attendees at a Knowlton gathering share ice cream and cake while others attend Cross Roads sale and visits with Collins Marsh and Cain Malone families. Zaleski teachers and area residents highlighted as return to school and funeral attendance noted.
Harrisonville Teams Preview Second Place Deciders
Sunday September 20 features Kerrs Run at first place and Pine Grove at Coolville as Harrisonville league play winds toward deciding the second team. The season’s top two teams will face off for the final laurels while William Gilmore rests in Columbus hospital after sudden illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrs
Zaleski
Harrisonville
Pine Grove
Coolville
Emeet
William Gilmore
Columbus
Branch Woodyard
Athens State Hospital
G. W. Ash
Langsville
Forrester
Presbyterian Church
Sam Williams
Burlingham
John Jordan
Ash
Justices of the Peace
Court of Common Pleas
Big Ten
Local residents visit in Columbus and nearby towns
Zaleski and Columbus families hosted Sunday guests including Mr. and Mrs. Bert Daft and children Emerson and Herbert. Miss Kate Sullivan returned home to Cincinnati after a two week visit. Ansel attended the Dempsey Ansel reunion in Jackson County. Lucile McKibben visited relatives in Columbus. Cleire James and James James and family from Maybeury WV visited Columbus. Mike Wilson of Chillicothe visited local friends Saturday. Several local people attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Daft
Emerson
Herbert
Columbus
Lily Daft
Elvin Bean
Nelsonville
Eber McKibben
Kate Sullivan
Cincinnati
H. E. Ansel
Dempsey-Ansel
Jackson County
Lucile McKibben
Lucile McKibben Visited Her Sister and Brother, Miss Hazel
Archie McKibben
Cleire James
Brotheriig James
James
Maybeury
W. Va
Mike Wilson
Chillicothe
Redtown Man Worries Over Possible Finger Amputation
Redtown resident John McDonald may lose his right hand finger after an injury at Mine No. 24. The article notes the accident occurred at work and reports the medical concern of possible amputation.
Largent family and friends hosted and visited across several towns
New Plymouth families hosted and visited relatives in Nelsonville, Coonville, Starr, and nearby towns. Arthur and Dorothy Largent attended the McArthur Fair. many locals joined a Starr dance. Several Largents and kin traveled to Parkersburg fishing camp, with a sizable dinner and boating on Big Kanawha River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Largent
Esta
Hazel Largent
George Largent
Nelsonville
Clearance Kisor
Thomas Largent
William Fuller
Elmer
John
Ralph
Wilbur
Perry Dean
Coonville
Arthur Largent
Dorothy
Pat
Vergil Largent
Alma Largent
Ruth Williams
Arthur and
Hilas
Betty
Don Smith
Parkersburg
George Jr
Don
J. O. Barka
K. B. Mahoney
Big Kanawha River
Ray Newton
Carbondale
Alma
Dorothy Largent
Eunice McDaniel
Eunice
Wilbur McDaniel
Jack McDaniel
Columbus
L. J. Bardin
Thelma
Bert Carter
Hooper Ridge Home-Coming At Local Church
The Hooper Ridge church holds its annual home-coming next Sunday September 20 with Bible School at 9 30 a m. Rev M E Hoon will deliver the morning sermon at 10 30 a m followed by a noon basket dinner. The 1 30 p m program features Rev G B Courtney Chauncey plus talks and music. former church members and Bible School alumni are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Hoon
G. B. Courtney
Chauncey
Church
Bible School
Murray City Social Club Meets For Monthly Gathering
The Ever-Ready Class held a Monday social at Mrs. Mary Bush home with assist hosts Miss Thelma Jaynes and Myrtle Wollett. President Mrs. Effie Devol opened the meeting and games followed a business session. a lunch was served to many members and guests, with plans for a Halloween party at the October meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Mary Bush
Thelma Jaynes
Myrtle Wollett
Effie Devol
Quintin Quinn
Opal Duncan
Opal Jones
Sally Riggs
Sadie Shelton
Mattie Ralph
Phil Devol
Richard Coleman
Dixie
Ruth Penn
Loretta Martin
Dora Shelton
Opal Lanning
Robert Secrest
Ruth Strauss
Frank Johnson
Nelsonville
Sam Newman
Mary Newman
Charles Strum
Grace Thomas
Anne Shafer
Margaret Popoczy
Columbus
Rebekahs
Etta Brown
Alec Emery
Cincinnati
James Emery
P. F. Loper
George
Cecil Lunsford
Glouster
Weekend Guests and Local Social Notes
Shawnee Mrs. Enoch Nicholas and Dwight Nicholas of Columbus visited Mr. and Mrs. Austin Nicholas. Alma Faye Harris and Lillian Severance of Capital University spent the weekend with parents. Mrs. William Davis and others from Newark visited William Ricketts family. Moraci Williams and sons Mort and Bill of Columbus spent Sunday with relatives. James Wiggins and James Treadwell families visited in Columbus and Cambridge. Ed Staley returned from a two week Columbus trip. Mrs. John Turnbull plans a few days in Columbus. Stanley Griffith and Jack Jenkins called on friends. Mrs. William Griffith has been ill since Sunday. Thomas Bird Sr. discharged from White Cross Hospital after inward goitre treatment and will return for an operation in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Nicholas
Margaret Canterbury
Dwight Nicholas
Columbus
Austin Nicholas
Alma Faye Harris
Lillian Severance
Capitol University
William Davis
Neil Drescole
Anne
Newark
William Ricketts
Moraci Williams
Mort
Bill
James Wiggins
William Wiggins
James Treadwell
Cambridge
Ed Staley
John Turnbull
Stanley Griffith
Jack Jenkins
William Griffith
Thomas Bird, Sr
White Cross Hospital
Garnet Coey
James Coey
Francis Bernard
Aaron Bernard
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Glouster
Paul E. Kemper
Bernard
Maplewood
Carl Welling
Vernice Weiling
Dwight Smith
Bishopville
Maxwell
Rising Park
Lancaster
Fred Leake
Ada Leake
Greens Run
Dora Heskin
Akron
William Coey
Vernice
Helen Hildabrand
Athens
Harvey Willeke
Willeke
P. H. Willeke
William Arrowman
William Witham
Sherily Northrop
Muskingum
Stockport
William Tinkler
Hollister
James Golding
Velma
Phylis Leake
the Plains
William Dalton
Vern Kempton
Delmer
Hohn
John Kempton
Dan Cox
Derthick
William Witliam
Vernice Welling
Methodist Episcopal Church
Trimble
Chester Davis
Ronton
Evan Davis
Local Residents Attend Dinners and Gatherings in Davis Area
Pioneer Taylor Ridge William Davis Sr hosted a Sunday dinner with brothers sisters and friends. Numerous relatives from Ironton Cambridge Glouster Jacksonville Millfield Trimble Columbus and Lancaster attended. The article also notes a church service time change and several local marriages reunions and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davis
Davis
Jess Gee
George Boswell
William Davis, Jr
Ironton
Chester Davis
Cambridge
Clarence Winn
Lille
Hazel
Guy
Ralph
Floyd
Theodore Heskin
John
Robert Johnson
Glouster
William Swartz
Freida
Jacksonville
Dave Swartz
Millfield
Sam Wytta
Lloyd
Bertha Wytta
Trimble
John Abur
Columbus
John Davis
Elmer
Evan Davis
Doris
James Golding
George Herbst, Jr
Clarks Chapel Youth Group Plans East Hill Wiener Roast
Clarks Chapel on Friday hosts a wiener roast for local youth with all young people invited. Sunday visitors included Marion Bean Ellsworth Bean and Charles Bean. The Sunday School plans its annual picnic for Sept. 27 with location to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks Chapel
East Hill
Marion Bean
Penrose
Colo
Ellsworth Bean
Chattanooga
Tenn
John Huber
Marion
Charles Bean
Guysville
Victor Carpenter
Jess Sams
Columbus
Edith Nelle Greenwalt
Athens
J. A. Bell
Elizabeth Cooley
Stanley
Lula Bobo
Stanley Cooley
Lillian
Lucille Carpenter
Josephine Bolin
Athens High School
Robert Patterson
Walter
London
Cecil Westfall
Villa Tipple
Charles Bolin
James Haney
Meigs County
Willow Creek Visitors and Local Greetings
Willow Creek and Columbus visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bloor and Mrs. Herbert Williams. Week-end guests at Willard Walton and family. Sunday at Oscar Dillinger home. Several locals and relatives visit or stay with neighbors. Health notes mention Mrs. Robert Grim ill and infant ill. moving and visits cited among area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bloor
Herbert Williams
Columbus
Willard Walton
Oscar Dillinger
Ella Dillinger
Jennie
Mabel
Barbara Liggett
Homer Walls
Clarks Chapel
Robert Grim
Harry Frost
J. C. McClanahan
Athens
Floyd Hoskinson
Bernita
Nita Dillinger
Orley Graham
Grove Halbirt
Blanche Burch
Archie Mansfield
Nelsonville
Branch Patterson
Portsmouth
Byron Bartlett
Roger Lee
Glen Haning
Parkersburg
Arthur Cline
the Plains
John Almashy
Emmett Whan
Gilbert Crawford
Fred Hawk
Local residents and visitors gather in brief notes
Carpenter Mr and Mrs W E Harmon visit Fremont to see daughter Mrs R C Brandenburg Sheriff A O Tracy Pomeroy conducts business here Monday Mrs W R Hanna Dyesville visits Mrs W E Reeves and friends Mr and Mrs Dana Haning Downington visit sister Mrs Clarence Jewell Alice Perry returns to Huntington West Virginia to study nursing at a hospital Maggie Swearingen employee at Athens State Hospital visits her parents J S Dudgeon Bert Rupe and son Wilbur spend Sunday with son Alva Rupe and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Harmon
Fremont
R. C. Brandenburg
A. O. Tracy
Pomeroy
W. R. Hanna
Dyesville
W. E. Reeves
Dana Haning
Downington
Clarence Jewell
Alice Perry
Huntington
W. Va
Delbert Perry
Maggie Swearingen
Athens State Hospital
J. S. Dudgeon
Bert Rupe
Wilbur
Alva Rupe
Local Short Items From Amesville and Nearby Towns
Mary McCune sustains a fractured hip at a Sandrock summer home and will move to Athens when fit. Bobbie Sedwick suffers a forearm fracture after a fall from a teeter-board at school. Edward Moore family remodels and plans to rent Franklin Heights. Dasa Long Villa Gladys Van Dyke visit Mrs. Carpenter in Athens. Thompson family weekend at Sylvester Jones home in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McCune
Sandrock
Athens
Bobbie Sedwick
H. O. Sedwick
Edward Moore
Franklin Street
Franklin Heights
Dasa Long
Villa
Gladys van Dyke
W. L. Carpenter
R. B. Thompson
Local Social Visits Highlight Haydenville Weekend
Haydenville residents share Sunday visits with neighbors and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fling and Mr. and Mrs. John Carpenter. Mrs. T. D. Brown returns home after two weeks at Cherrington Hospital. A surprise party honors John Skiver with attendees listed among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Fling
Lancaster
John Carpenter
Arthur Todd
Kate
Mac
Betty
Wayne
A. J. Skiver
Nora
Ash Cave
T. D. Brown
Cherrington Hospital
Eden Patton
Nelsonville
Henry Ohlinger
Nellie
Louise
Home Is Where the Heart Is Subject of Albany Club Meeting
Mrs. Earl Baughman led a program titled The Home is Where the Heart Is at the Albany Wednesday club meeting hosted by Miss Florence Brown. The event featured a Washington home illustration with social hour hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Cane and Margaret Malone. Several local residents attended weekend visits and dinners at area homes and events, including trips to Laurelville and the Rock House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Florence Brown
Earl Baughman
America
Margaret Malone
Pennsylvania
Local notices and social items from Haydenville area
George Bond and families attend King Daughters class at Helen Evans home. Helen Evans hosts 15 members with refreshments and games. Various visits and outings noted including Donald Brown from New York, Norman Cooper and Sinnott families, Diamond revival, and school events at Haydenville High School. A glass door injury at Natco Store is reported. Standard Bearers and Ow! Club meetings noted along with 4-H and birthday supper honors. Haydenville High School lists 10 seniors this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bond
Carl
Eugene Evans
Tom Evans
Arthur Todd
Nelson Skiver
Norman Cooper
King Daughters
Helen Evans
Charles Pierce
Union Furnace
Chester Beougher
Donald Brown
New York
T. D. Brown
New Plymouth
Aileen Lent
Corning
Kenneth Hinerman
Waterford
Tom Sinnott
Willard Leel
Canaanville
Raleigh Sinnott
Muriel Sinnott
Akron
Claude Pettit
Ada
The
Diamond
Red Cross
Dorothy Campbell
Natco Store
Columbus
A. E. Campbell
Alice Allen
Porter Moore
Rainbow 4-H
Goldie Evans
Impeudiate
Charles Bagley
Nelsonville
Vern Robinett
Newark
Harold Freese
Philadelphia
Frank Allen
Susie Kreider
Hillsboro
Albert Shirley
Dale Arnold
Haydenville High School
Haydenville
Probate action over Athens County estate seeks sale to pay debts
Imo Woodgerd Gould as executrix of Jerry Hunter's estate filed in Athens County Probate Court on July 13 1931 that the decedent died seised of land in Athens Township with coal oil and mineral reservations. Sylvia Cawthorne as a defendant must answer by November 14 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Imo Woodgerd Gould
Jerry Hunter
Sylvia Cawthorne
Athens
Johnson
Verity
Notice in Bankruptcy for Fred Ohio Creditors
Creditors are notified of Fred Ohio Eastern Division petition for discharge. A hearing is set for December 11, 1981 at 10 oclock in the Sonenecy before the court. F. Rabe, Clerk. 9-9-26tw U. S. District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ohio
Eastern Division
F. Rabe
U. S. District Court
Legal Notice for Divorce and Name Restoration
Audrey Reese files for divorce and restoration of maiden name in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio against her husband on grounds of gross neglect of duties. Petitions dated July 81 1931 with action after October 7 1931, filed by attorney R W Finsterwald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Reese
Virginia Reese
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Nia Reese
R. W. Finsterwald
Attachment Issued in Athens County Case for $811
On August 2, 1931, Justice C. H. Porter of Athens Township issued an order of attachment in the case of Harvey A. Cone plaintiff versus Sam Rutter defendant. The attachment covers a guarantee of $811.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey A. Cone
Sam Rutter
C. H. Porter
Athens Township
Athens County
A. D
Athens Ohio approves South Court and President Street paving plan
The city council of Athens Ohio adopts an ordinance to pave South Court Street from Union Street to President Street and President Street to South Bridge with a concrete base. It sets grades, availability of funds, assessment methods, and bond issuance to cover costs with installments over ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Court Street
South Bridge
Athens
State of Ohio
Union Street
President Street
Tor of Public Service
Court Street
South Brige
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Federal
Yantum
Howard Arris
Vinton Beard
Daugh
Ter
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Xenia
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Managan
Mr. Beard
Joe Beard
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Near Coolville
Harry Aldridge
Hazel Edgerton
Wayne Edgerton
Near Cutler
Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Forrest Russell
Emma Huffman
Lillian Bardin
Ruth Brooks
C. O. Grimes
Jane Linscott
Iowa
Linscott
H. D. Bingman
Plantsville
Spencer
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A. G. Bingham
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Beckley
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Daisy
Amesville
R. D. No
Sam Scott
Richard
Elmo
Cliff Ross
Darrell
George Scott
Keith
Dale
Max
Lou Tewksberry
Harlan
Ernest Welch
Knowlton
Harve Willeke
Emerson Cain
Washington, Pa
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Marjorie
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Vinton County Fair
McArthur
Flora Dill
Katherine Ottman Betz
Bonnie Brown
Garnet Kendall
Mamie Shea
Lulu Webb
Mary Trout
A. A. Boal
Harry Legge
Eleanor Boal
Rose Anne of Columbus
Redtown
John McDonald
McDonald
Taylor Ridge
Tallamay Morrison
Roy Strausbaugh
Joe Dalton
August Mackey
Hooper Ridge
Ray Storer
Frank Willams
William Hoffman
Muskingum River
Joe Green
Clay Morgan
Johnson City
Cal Bruce
Buchtel
I. A. Person
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Dicky Lee
James Hamer, Jr
Williard Shaffer
A. A. Person
E. A. Person
Sid Johnson
New Straitsville
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Silas Nichols
Lower Plains
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Shawnee
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Elmer Koon
Maud Penn
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R. H. Thomas
Clem Hayman
Ide Neff
J. E. Roberts
Dade County
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Neff
Troy Grange
County Grange
Troy Grange No. 905
Pomona Grange
Paul Price
Hill Top
Wesley Anderson
Cincinnati Hill
A. C. Mills
R. E. Daugherty
Russell
D. M. Newland
Lewis Welling
Minnie Clark
E. A. Dodderer
Bethel Ridge
Lizzie Bingman
Margaret
Washington, D. C
John P. Bingman
Ireland Cemetery
B. F. Blackwell
J. L. King
Alfred
Leslie Galbreath
M. F. Nist
Clemma Warner
Rock Street
Ella M. Evans
Austin Blake
Dell Blake
Hockingport
Edward Carsey
H. Hammel
W. H. Moody
Roy Davis
Moodys
C. L. Brooks
Charles
Middleport
A. B. White
W. L. Skaggs
St. Marys
Blaine Chalfant
P. B. Chalfant
Frank Skinner
Estel Cox
Darrel Witham
Hunterdon
Witham
Clarence Hooper
Jessie McDonald
Leta Marquis
J. W. Moody
Des Moines
Ellen Pedicord
Arza Pedicord
Sunshine 4-H Club
Billy Goat
Madge Pedicord
Rose Withem
Eleanor Day
Lena Withem
Marguerite McDonald
Dorothea Milhoan
Elton Pedicord
Orleana
Madge
Kate Woodruff
Catherine
Donald
J. M. McDonald
Jessie
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Charles Milhoan
Dorothea
Mary
Jesse Withem
Fiona
Rose
Ray
Warren
P. M. Smith
Dwight
Edna Allman
Violet Smith
Alice Dennison
Mildred Smith
Nellie Dennison
Louis Stump
Thurman Smith
Carl Dennison
Bernard Lovell
Warren Dennison
Herman Jones
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Marjorie Harrison
Roy Harrison
Byron Grimes
Ringgold
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Mary Wilson
Cora Householder
John Milhoan
Burr Oak
Ira Falls
Hall Chapman
Barbara
Fred Kittle
Frederick
McConnellville
Everett Steffy
Kenneth Armintrout
Kalamazoo
Mich
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Albany Club
Martha Knowlton
Archie
Charleston
Dale Ziggafoose
Ebon Gillespie
James Gillespie
Detroit
W. B. Reeves
Harner
Carpenter
Tom Burritt
Worley West
Ernest Martin
E. H. Lasch
Effie Perry
Essie Hensler
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