Albany Rebekah Anniversary Marks 75 Years Of Odd Fellowship
Albany lodge of Rebekahs observes the 75th anniversary of the Rebekah degree with a dinner and two drills at Odd Fellows hall. Officers include Mrs. Zed Ator and Mrs. Holly Goodwin. The event coincides with the opening of the Sovereign Grand Lodge session in Philadelphia and the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
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Albany
I. 0
Herbert Thompson
Detroit
Ohio Rebekah Assembly
Lillie Martin
Akron
Albany Lodge of
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows Hall
Zed Ator
Holly Goodwin
George Sweeney
Elinor Rowell
Mattie Bolin
Cincinnati
Amond
Independence Hall
Albert Russell Plans Move to Albany Home Purchase
Albert Russell will move his family into Albany soon after purchasing the property owned by John P. Coe. The house stands on a city avenue and marks a new residence for the family.
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Albert Russell
Albany
John P. Coe
Avenue
Albany graduates teaching hopes in Ohio university program
The Albany school notes many graduates taking teaching roles this year. Enrollees in Ohio University include Fern Lewis Donna Saunders Maurice Hunter Charles Fagan Donald Dickson Worley Webb and Keith Zimmerman. Others listed are Mary Reeder class of 1924 James Whaley class of 1925 Sara Minear class of 1923 Lowell Lewis with an Ohio State University science degree 1925 but pursuing education principles and Maje l Chapman a Coolville Schools graduate.
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Albany
Ohio University
Fern Lewis
Donna Saunders
Maurice Hunter
Charles Fagan
Donald Dickson
Worley Webb
Keith Zimmerman
Mary Reeder
James Whaley
Sara Minear
Lowell Lewis
Ohio State University
Majel Chapman
Coolvillechools
Newlyweds Visit Bobo Parents for Evening of Games
Mrs. and Mrs. James Stack formerly Clarice Bobo traveled from Marietta to visit Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bobo. They were hosted for a recent marriage with an old-fashioned bell, music, games, and refreshments and guests left many gifts for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stack
Clarice Bobo
Marietta
Frank Bobo
Methodist Church of Hebbardsville Ice Cream and Candy Supper
The Hebbardsville Methodist church hosts an ice cream and candy supper next Saturday evening on the church lawn to raise funds for the Sunday school. Local families are invited to attend for an evening of sweets and fellowship.
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Methodist Church
Hebbardsville
Twenty six attend monthly Class 99 meeting at Methodist Church
Twenty six members gathered for the Class 99 session at the Methodist church on Monday evening with Ed Rickey elected as the new president in charge. Committees were appointed for the year and a new plan divides meetings into groups each responsible for one gathering annually. Mrs. Milligan named class organist and Mrs. Early Barr led the program including organ solo and readings. The group voted to spend twenty minutes per meeting on Bible study led by Mrs. Eccles focusing on the Gospel of John. A social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs. Curtis Jones, Mrs. Wells and Mrs. Knowlton. A Bible fund collection of 2.57 dollars was taken. The October meeting is planned as Thanksgiving night at the church. Mrs. Mahala Knowlton hosted dinner Sunday for relatives Grace Reeder, Hazel Reeder, and Henry Reeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ed Rickey
Milligan
Early Barr
Gibson
Josie Ross
Eccles
Curtis Jones
Wells
Knowlton
Mrs Milligan Moves Into Town Household Near Alton Green
Mrs. Albert Milligan has moved into town into the former Jess Lewis residence on Alton Green to be near her son and attend school. Guests at Mrs. William Cain’s home at week’s end were her parents Mr and Mrs W F Kennedy and their son George Kennedy and wife of Donald of Morgantown West Virginia. Mrs Howard Vorhes, daughter.
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Albert Milligan
Occu
Jess Lewis
Alton Green
Wiliam Cain
W. F. Kennedy
George Kennedy
Donald
Morgantown
Howard Vorhes
Young Vorhes couple welcomed by Albany guests
A custom from early days brought a group of youths to the Vorhes home to greet bride and groom Mr and Mrs Clarence Vorhes who arrived from Columbus to spend Sunday at their Albany residence.
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Fred Vorhes
Clarence Vorhes
Columbus
Albany
Mrs. Lelia Roberts Hosts Salem Center Friends
Miss Lelia Roberts and her mother Mrs. Vina Roberts entertained Sunday with guests from Salem Center. The visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krauskamp and daughter June, along with Mrs. L. B. Thompson.
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Lelia Roberts
Vina Roberts
Salem Center
Henry Krauskamp
June
L. B. Thompson
Hockingport Orchard Inspection Tour and Local Visits
Orchard inspection began at 8 a m at the Kampf orchard Coolville then visited Whaley at Torch and C W Oakes Newberry followed by Vincent with Ballon Dr Stover and Professor Holland of the State university in charge. A number of women attended including Mrs Alden Mrs Kampf Mrs Dutton and Mrs Oakes with others from Newberry and Cincinnati guest Mary Henson visiting Dutton home.
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Kampf
Coolville
Torch
C. W. Oakes
Newberry
Vincent
Ballon
Stover
Professor Holland
State University
Alden
E. A. Dutton
Helena
Gillian
Alice B. Dye
Bbaptist Association
New Matamoras
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society
Methodist Church of
Ira Conley
Hazel
Brooks
James Hershman
Pennsboro
E. H. Wilson
Ansley Blackburn
Anthony
Crow Summit
W. Va
Pratt's Fork Visitors Share Sunday Gatherings
Pratt's Fork events note Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher King and daughter Myrle hosted by Wayne Wingett. Miles Cain family visit Mrs. Sadie Cain and Samarah Dixon of Albany. Frank Cain and children visit Miles Cain. Fraley Fox and daughter Virginia visit Mrs. St. Smith and attended a poultry demonstration at the Carpenter experiment farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher King
Myrle
Wayne Wingett
Miles Cain
Mr. Cain
Sadie Cain
Samarah Dixon
Albany
Frank Cain
Fraley Fox
Virginia
Weekend Visits Highlight Athens Social Roundup
Friday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Helwig and family of Athens with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Helwig. Mrs. Sarah Goldsberry hosted Isaac Cullums Roy Goldsberry and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith and children Robert and Blaine Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Vinton Meeks hosted their family and Miss Florence Meeks. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Williams and son Earl visited Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Beal.
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Pearl Helwig
Athens
Frank Helwig
Sarah Goldsberry
Isaac Cullums
Roy, Goldsberry
Harry Smith
Roert
Blaine Lee
Vinton Meeks
Florence Meeks
Will Meeks
Floyd Williams
Earl
V. M. Beal
Roadwork Sparks Activity in Sharpsburg Mt. Herman
The district wakes to concrete mixers and trucks for a new road project. Local residents Glen and Mrs. Smith sold all their possessions and plan to move to Toledo for work. Various locals visited, remarriages reported, and officials surveyed damages from road grading.
Local Guests and Visitors Gather in Plains Area
The Plains host guests including Mrs Green and her family, Mrs Effie Green, Mrs Bell Smith and Noel, and others from Nelsonville Columbus and Athens enjoy visits. Relatives in Portsmouth and Mt Vernon are noted as guests. Squirrel hunting outings are mentioned among visiting families. Typhoid illness is reported for Hubert Shreves. Elmer Laverly opens a grocery store in part of Cash Wood's store.
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Green
Effie Green
Bell Smith
Noel
Nelsonville
Zell Buffington
George Bean
Lydia Nagle
Portsmouth
Dory Nagle
Roy Matheny
Mt. Vernon
Hubert Shreves
Elmer Laverly
Cash Wood
Carbon Hill
Worth Dicken
Zine Courtney
Noble Collins
Helen Collins
Near Albany
Grover Nagle
Mary Louise
Athens
Elza McGranor
Bert Williams
Katie Hamer
Columbus
Will Hamer
Sanford Snyder
Detroit, Mich
West
John West
Jeff Harrison
Dave Aleshire
Ben and
Harry Harrison
San Toy
Angell Ridge Life League meeting drew many attendees
Ernest Vore spoke at the Angell Ridge Life and Service league Sunday evening. Miss Jean Mulligan returned home after a week with her brother in law and sister. Several locals visited relatives, and Ohio University students from Angell Ridge include Mayme Mulligan Jean Mulligan George Carpenter and Boyd Angell.
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Angell Ridge Life and Service League
Ernest Vore
Jean Mulligan
Mike Hillis
Lexington
Church Gathering and Local Social News
An all day church meeting Sunday featured Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:30 led by the pastor with a noon lawn dinner. Afternoon services at 2:00 were led by Rev. Gould. Local residents including Mrs. Clara Clark and Mrs. Lizzie Clark traveled to Parkersburg, and families such as the Dodds and Campbells were noted visiting in nearby towns and with relatives.
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Mr. Gould
Clara Clark
Lizzie Clark
Parkersburg
Walter Dodd
Otis Dodd
Portsmouth
8. P. Dodd
L. C. Johnson
Athens
Carson Boggs
Coolville
L.C. Johnson
Charles M. Campbell
Frank Clark
B. L. Johnson
Social Roundup Highlights Murray City Residents
Murray City notes list numerous visits and guests including Mrs Ralph Hamer with Dorothea, Mrs Daisy Taylor of Gary Indiana called home due to Ed Browns illness, Miss Elizabeth Winefordner visiting, and many others from Nelsonville Logan Zanesville and Columbus. It mentions bake sale by Methodist women and locals preparing for Ohio University study.
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Ralph Hamer
Dorothea
Howard Bush
Grace Peacock
Athens
Daisy Taylor
Gary
Ind
Ed Brown
Obs
Elizabeth Winefordner
Glouster
Jay Hamer
Joe Hamer
Nelsonville
Sunny
Sos: Yagala hosts relatives as Parkersburg trip noted
Mr and Mrs G E Yagala hosted two nephews and a niece from Athens over the weekend. Ray Clark and son Wendell traveled to Parkersburg on Sunday, where Wendell is being treated for blood poisoning in his foot.
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Athens
G. E. Yagala
Ray Clark
Wendell
Parkersburg
Hamden W C T U Convention and Local Notices
The W C T U of Vinton county will hold a convention at the M E church in Hamden on Thursday September 20. The Indies of the M B F Church will serve a chicken dinner in the basement. Leonard Sprague and wife welcome a baby boy born Sunday September 19. Douglas Wilbur broke his arm last Friday while working as a section hand on the Puritan section. The Rebekah lodges of Hamden and Jackson exchange invitations for anniversary observances on Thursday September 23. Alpha Turner and wife near Allensville are parents of a ten pound baby boy. Vivian Potts is seriously ill at her parents in Glen Roy Ohio. Potts is a former Hamden resident. Celia Scott hosted guests Sunday Bent Powers Chace Powers of Winchester and Miss Steele of Jackson. Mr and Mrs Partlow and son Carson of Portsmouth visited Sunday evening en route from Athens with Miss Martha Partlow attending Ohio University.
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Vinton County
M. FE
Hamden
M. BF
Leonard Sprague l
Douglas Wilbur
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Jackson
Alpha Turner
Allensville
Vivian Potts
George Smith
Glen Roy
Ohio
Potts
Celia Scott
Bent Powers
Chace Powers
Winchester
Miss Steele
Matty Ton
Community Sunday Visits Across Local Families
Families from Graham Chapel and nearby towns spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends. Multiple households in Burlingham Athens Parkersburg and Angel Ridge hosted, including the Fultons Bobos Postons and Kankaskias. The gatherings featured extended family time and casual visits among neighbors and kin.
Allen and Ackley Families Attended M. E. Conference
Lottridge Mr. and Mrs. I H Allen and Mr and Mrs R M Allen and daughter Eleanor attended the M E Conference at Gallipolis. Mrs Daniel Ackley and Hattie and Charles Ackley were guests of Mrs Bacheldor and daughters at The Plains, Sunday.
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I. H. Allen
R. M. Allen
Eleanor
M. E
Gallipalis
Daniel Ackley
Hattie
Charles Ackley
Bacheldor
the Plains
Local Social Roundup and Community Notes
Ashland Kentucky resident Max Kramer travels toward Grafton West Virginia to his parental home while many local families host relatives. A new cemetery fence and church paint mark Carthage improvements as church leaders schedule a Morena sermon in Orange.
Local Residents Attend Visits and Services Around Burr Oak
Mr and Mrs Faye Ivers and infant and Mrs Eva Ivers visited Shawnee Thursday evening. Pleasant Ridge preaching planned for Saturday and Sunday. Homer Wilson and families joined trips to McConnelsville and Corning while Mrs Zack Williams and daughter Esther Ellen of Ferndale visited the Dew home for the weekend.
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Faye Ivers
Eva Ivers
Pleasant Ridge
Homer Wilson
Albert Post
James Snowden
Frank Leling
McConnelsville
Corning
Zack Williams
Esther Ellen
Ferndale
Harold Dew
Amesville Sailor Home For Week From Navy Leave
Amesville Dale Wilson of the U S Navy is home a week with his parents Mr and Mrs John Wilson. He returned August 15 from a two year odyssey in Europe. Mr and Mrs E N McVeigh of Columbus entertained many friends at a chicken dinner at the hotel in Malta Sunday evening. Mrs Lester Chanler and husband lost their first born child a daughter. Burglary of the Gifford garage remains under investigation with no action taken. A well on the Lovell farm will be shot within days. The Sedwick family hosted a picnic at Phillipsgrove honoring Mrs Belle Sedwick Henry Sedwick and Mrs Eva Morris with over fifty attendees. A cake 14 inches in diameter featured the ages of the three on top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Wilson
U. S. Navy
John Wilson
Europe
E. N. McVeigh
Columbus
Malta
F. G. Shoop
Lester Chanler
Gifford
Belle Sedwick
Henry Sedwick
Eva Morris
Sedwick
Phillipsgrove
Local Notes Tell Of Hospital Stay And Sunday Visits
Carpenter Mrs Emory Chase is at Mt Carmel hospital Columbus after an operation Saturday morning and rested well Sunday evening. Karl Jewell and family and Clar ence Foley and family took an excursion to Toledo Friday night, returning Sunday morning. Jarl Woodgerd, an operator here, visited Chicago last week returning Saturday. Wildemae Starkey daughter of Kari and family fell at school Friday morning, was unconscious briefly but recovered. Elza Carpenter shot while squirrel hunting. 80 shot entered head and body. recovery hopeful.
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Emory Chase
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Karl Jewell
Clarence Foley
Toledo
Jarl Woodgerd
Chicago
Wildemae
Kari Starkey
Glen Cline
Langsville
Elza Carpenter
Emma Dye
Dale
Isabelle Robinson
Glouster
G. Nichols
the Plains
Arch |Knowlton
Marjorie
Albany
Coolville opens schools after two week delay
The Coolville school district resumed classes Monday after a two week postponement due to incomplete new building. High School enrollment reached 100 with 44 boys and 66 girls. elementary grades totaled 135 with 65 boys and 70 girls. High school teachers include Miss Lucy Belle Evans principal, Archie Morrison, Thomas Gardner, and Miss Adens Gift. Grade teachers are Everett Cole, Mrs. E G Alden, Miss Irene Davis, and Mrs. G R Gunder.
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Lucy Belle Evans
Archie R. Morrison
Thomas Gardner
Adens Gift
Everett Cole
E. G. Alden
Irene Davis
G. R. Gunder
Local Social Roundup from Sunday Visits and Travel
Mrs Vesta Steward was not well for several days. The Rev and Mrs Cunningham and others visited Mr and Mrs Gorby. Farley of Columbus joined Hanna and Steward hosts. W R Hanna hosted guests with state farm team unloading a corn car from the north. Sisson family and Virginia Morrison of Albany visited Jesse Sisson, and John Cline visited son-in-law Warnie Nelson in Albany.
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Vesta Steward
Steward
Cunningham
Harry Dudgeon
Lloyd Knowlton
G. C. Gorby
G. F. Farley
Columbus
W. R. Hanna
J. D. Steward
A. F. Sisson
Virginia Morrison
Albany
Jesse Sisson
John Cline
Warnie Nelson
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Lawrence Lewis
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Ruth Brooker
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Angel Ridge
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Rocky Point
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Elmer Poston
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Russell Carsey
Lewis Dailey
Arthur Kankaskia
New Asbury
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Max Kramer
Ashland
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Grafton
Lee Gaston
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Clarksburg
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White Cross Hospital
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Fairmont
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Harry Aldridge
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Marion
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Clarence Swartz
C. D. Swartz
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Frank Enaglesizer
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