Murray City Baby Drowns In Family Well
An 8 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs William Lantz of Jobs, drowned in an open well at his aunt Mrs Wrights home near Murray City. Efforts by Dr Cox failed to revive him. The child and his father had been on an errand when the tragedy occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urray City
William Lantz
Jobs
Mr. Lantz
Albany
Jun
Sadie Chase
Athens
Betty Louise
Gladys { Ma} McVay
L. Wright
W.T. Rasch
Cleveland
C. W. Tewksbury
Next Marshfield
E. B. Gilliland
Akron
Merrll Chase
Merion
Ehuren
Mle
Chatley
Athwn
Manilen Comminshaum
Thesst Church
Thurial
H. A Athens
HL J. Wright
Rasch
Rstfield
Bond
and . Merrill Hese
Marton
Hamden Personal Notes and Community Updates
Local residents report visits and departures among families. Anna C. Miller returns to Omaha after a stay with her sister while others travel to Cincinnati and Wilmington. A funeral in Coalton, a train schedule change through St Louis to New York, and marriages in the area are noted. A new Hamden high school orchestra is formed with student players and a director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bagley
Anna C. Miller
Omaha
Neb
John Rizzite
Cincinnati
William Rowe
Coalton
Ed. Cole
Athens
St. Louis
New York
R. I. Davies
Columbus
Stephen Kolp
Sarah, Cassell
D.C
Amesville items mix travels, road work and a basketball score
Amesville residents share visits with Marietta and Columbus relatives while Amos Townsend honors friends. Road work advances on Trimble and Linacott Hun roads with tractor plans next week. A basketball game ends Amesville 36 Jerseyville 16 as injuries appear with Linscott and Rev. Salmon hosting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Thompson
Columbus
Amos Townsend
Trimble
Henderson School House
Linacott
Morgan County
Athens
Heber Henry
Linscott
Rev. Salmon
Feyvilla
Amesville
Jerseyville
Aia. L
Community Social At Bartels Park Funds High School Projects
Syracuse residents held a Friday social at Bartels Park to raise funds for literary productions at the high school. Entertainment featured a western play and a comedy, with ice cream cake and sandwiches served. The Junior Order netted dollars from the event and families across Syracuse visited relations in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Mga Escaoot
Bartel's Park
Local Residents in Fairview and Surroundings Attend Events
Fairview and nearby communities report a series of visits and moves. Fairview residents Russell and Mrs Russell, now in Cooleville, and Ernest Harper of Coalville are noted as a married couple with ties to Fairview. Teen Hollow school plans a program, with Hat-Towrn expected to attend. Several families relocate to farms near Coaville and Belpre. visits to Tick Ridge, Deep Hollow, and Fairview are recorded, including numerous social calls and travel to Parkersburg and Clarksburg for business and leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred
Russell
Fairview
Cooleville
Ernest Hariper
Coalville
Starry Puck
Ed Malone
Coaiville
Ralph Wines
BE. J. Bailey
Teen Hollow
Burtena Copeland
Guysville
Mary Russell
Parkersburg
Chappel
Tick Ridge F
Deep Hollow
Nichols
Lewis
Iseth Abbott
Belpre
Richard Bailey
Stanley
Russell Frida
Molly Dye
Merle Kimball
Fred Nelson
Robert Russell
Rolla Dye
Local Social Notes From The Plains Area
The Plains residents visit kin in Chillicothe and Detroit while others travel for work and family. Frost was observed on September 29 as the community shares updates on extended family and local trips.
Local notes recount accidents and visits in Harrisonville
Mrs Sarah Gilmore fell while picking an apple and broke her left arm. Dr Day treated the injury at her nephew’s home. Howard Hull and family from Zancaville visit Mr and Mrs William Hull. Tom Dye and family visited E J Haning in Athens. Several visitors from Pittsburgh Syracuse and North Dakota called on local residents. Harien Jewett left Monday for Athens to enter college. Rev F F Brown attends Chillicothe Presbytery at Wilkesville. Miss Martha Welsh has been listed among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Harrison
Frances
John Weat
Myrtle West
Chillicothe
Grandpa Harrison
Evelyn Aleshire
Hassell Michaels
Rob McCallister
Detroit
Mich
Plains
Maxzelle Stephens
Greenfield
James Dalley
McConnelsville
Joe Hutches
Flarry Patten
Nelsonartes Hanevile
Sarah Gilmore
Howard Hull
Zancaville
William Hull
Tom Dye
E. J .F. Haning
Athens
Earl Stobert
Pittsburgh
Maria Stobert
Carrie Sledenable
Syracuse
W. H. Dye
Arthur Stewart
Thomas Woodyard
Picnic Read by Rock House Crowd of Carbon Hill
The M E church young peoples class enjoyed a pie social at the Rock House on Sunday. Attendees include Lillian Smart Alva Chevol Martha Johnson Carl Rob ey Edward Locke Thelma Matheney Wanetta Win bukan Wayne Smart Ruth Horn and many others. Local families from Columbus Lancaster and Lisbon visited relatives and attended gatherings with the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Rock House
Lillian Smart
Alva Chevol
Martha Johnson
Carl Robey
Edward Locke
Thelma Matheney
Wanetta Winnigman
Wayne Smart
Woots Dane
Ruth Horn
Blanche Smith
Carrie Harris
Carl Mundy
Glomer Devol
Clara Smart
Elmer Lehman
Clarence Lester Winnigman
Gail McCutchson
Fred Smith
David Johnson
Alice Louise Smart
Woodrow Devel
Charles Devol
Viola Winnigman
Mary Devol
Bill Winnigman
Marietta Atkinson
Hobart Smart
Iva Mae Justice
Goldie Winnigman
Liza Jtohnson
Smart
Wesley Mathene
Celtigibus
T Jn
John Mathene
John Blosser
Rudolph
Lancaster
Mabel Lower
Columbus
Hendley Lowes
Ed Levine
William Coe, Jr I
Stockport
Y. W. Ross
Elmer Crook
Qroscoe Evans
Harry
Lizzie Evans
Stella Smith
Albert Bachus
Arthur Hicks
Nelsonville
Dave Murphy
Jackie
Norma
Margie Clark
Rilo Grande
John Dixon
Hannibal
Jolly Twelve Club
Gusta Greene
Logan
Dorotha Webb
Love Kammerling
Ethel Murphy
Allie Hawk
Lena Evans
Mabel Hawk
Venus Evans
Dulla
Matheney
Grace Murphy
Martha Smith
Daughtery
Blanche
Harvey Nutter
Oscar Spoonerl
Ted Nutter
Hocking County Fair
Olive Hardy
Cora Blosser
Neva Nutter
Candy Town
Joe Blosser
Viola
Amelia Blosser
Ming Irene Cochran
Ike Blosser
Blosser
Lancaster 'Fair Grounds
Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Chute
Barah Webb
Marthe Groves
Maria Smith
Priscilla Lehman
Florence Johnson
Nell Wilkinson
Addie Evana
Lizgale Bliley
Earl Gibert
Chester
Edgar
Robert Herdy
Eva Lehman
Lisbon
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Downs at Albany Event
News from Albany notes a bridal shower on Sept 1 for Mrs Russell Downs hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Jordan and other Albany friends. Guests enjoyed games, a social hour, and a refreshment course as three useful presents were given. Also reported are obituaries and local notices detailing a former citizen's death at age 49, funeral arrangements, and community updates on residents and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jordan
Mr Russell Downs
Russell Downs
John Quick
M Charles Quick
Inger
Robert
Minerman and Sons
William
Harold
Rex
Otis
John
Cora Mac
Robbers Stole 2.5 Million Cigarettes at Yower Bridge
The report states warehouse robbers stole 2,500,000 cigarettes in the Yower Bridge district. The article mentions Mrs Garner Bishop returning to Alexandria after visiting Mr and Mrs C N Jones and that Mr and Mrs Bowers will care for her after injuries. Mary Elizabeth Jones accompanied Mrs Jones and will visit home folks near Pataskala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Yower Bridge
Morgan to Speak Three Times Today at Athens Churches
Geoffrey F. Morgan a former Athens schools superintendent and noted lecturer will address multiple church groups in Athens. He starts with an 8 15 a m session for Thor Olson's Sunday School class at the Presbyterian church, then delivers The Patriotism of Peace at the 10 20 a m First Presbyterian service, and concludes at the First Methodist church this evening with The Four Square Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey F. Morgan
Athens
Thor Qlson
Presbyterian Church
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
First Presbyterian Church
Community Notes From Local Residents In Busy Weekend
Shade A K Newman returned home Friday from Dayton after a month visiting and recovering from a car accident. Mrs Vienna Kelley and family visited the Blaziers and daughter Jesse Sunday. Helen Guthrie spent the week with her parents Frank and Mrs Guthrie of Alfred. Olivia Ziggafoos returned from Athens Monday after visiting Wil Reading and family. Carnel Slusher andGarden visited Libbie Burson recently. Tommy Phillips family and Mary Watkins were guests of the Tien family Saturday. Marie Grim visited Adrian Smith Sunday afternoon. Perry Smith and daughters Adrian Margarite and Ardith visited Atwood Grim Sunday. Gladys Smith and Helen Guthrie visited the Newmans Sunday evening. Homer Rice, Dersei Smith family, and Crissy families were guests of Perry Sith Sunday afternoon. Violet arson visited Rob Perry recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Newman
Dayton
Vienna Kelley
Mort Blazier
Jesse
Helen Guthrie
Msr
Frank, Guthrie
Alfred
Browning
Rutland
Livia Ziggafoos
Athens
Wil
Jand
Mes
Carnel Slusher
Libbie Burson
Tommy Phillips
Mary Watkins
Fred Tien
Iss Marie Grim
Adrian É Sunday Smith
Perry Smith
Adrian
Margarite
Ardith
Social notes and visits from New Marshfield area
Local residents entertained and visited across multiple nearby towns. A list of households hosting relatives and friends includes the Collin and Bagent families of Logan and New Transville, with others traveling to Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, and Bellville for visits or work. The report also notes appointments and travel by several residents and guests from the Athens county area.
Local residents listed in fragmented Bedford social notes
Fragmentary social column mentions Bedford residents with Mrs. C A Hines and Mrs. W L Whaley hosts. Names include John Douglas, France Gukey, Guy Lee, George McCumber moving into Eastman vacant house, Jenie Duckler and child visiting Glen Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Douglas
France Gukey
Harry ‘Ie
S. Guy Lee
C. A. Hines
Rge McCumber
Eastman
Bd Whaley
W. L. Whaley
Jenie Duckler
Réhernard
Paul
Glen Hart
Local visitors and travels across Hocking County
Residents and relatives from Columbus Athens Nelsonville and Chicago were noted visiting family in the area and traveling to see kin last week. Names include Mrs Toupler Joan Baker Nathen Reynolds and Georgie Dupler among others with trips to Logan and Athens and a hocking county gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odds
Washington C
Local gatherings and visits noted in Pratt area
Community names Mr and Mrs Re Goldsberry and family attended a Sunday party for Walio Douglas Suay with about 140 guests. Several families including Gillam of Flora and Smiths visited. many outings and birthday celebrations are listed along with a church service at Pratt's Fort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Goldsberry
Augirl
David Gillam
Flora
Jerry Grim
Flossie Williama
Gladys Smith Sundh
Sarah Goldsberry
Smyth
Shade
Clyde Colie
Bolen's Mill
Harry Smtond
Will Co
George Acklend
Sukse
Waldo Days
Pearl Smith
Rey Goldsby
Long
Pratt
Fort
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Ladies Aid
Petal Bers
Charles Baird
Art Stiff
Lizzie Stiff
Charles Ralph
Emma Castell
Rebecca Swingle
Joan Cook
Mary Bush
Effie Devol
Lizzie Fisher
Robert Foster
James Bradbury
Maud Penn
James Hamer
Harry Hamer
Pomeroy
Aubrey Irvin
Bart Irvin
St. Clair Hospital
Charles Huffman
John Cape
Chicago
Lester Edwards
Frank Shelton
Margaret Smart
I Gwen Shuttleworth
Willam Smith
Bremen
Fred Koon
Vivian Huffman
E A. Person
Elizabeth Stout
William Spre
Harry Frazee
Walter Albaugh
Andy Wolf
Watson Union
Watson
Island Park
John Simons
Dwight Martin
Cherrington Hospital
California
Aha
Mary
Philippine
Hamden
Ernest Robbins
Laura Shelton
Wellston
Mrcy
Jackson
Neil H. Peterson
Robbing
Elizabeth Robbins
Buffalo Street
Miss Shelton
Norman Shelton i
Notion
Emma McIsinniss
Hamden High School
Kathaleen John
Cornet Merrill
Frank Oh
Paul Miller
Faghi Thompson
Lucile Porter
Calumpus
Beatrice
Marietta
Theother
Florence Porter
Carlos Jones
J. Amos Jones
Frank Anthony
Hugh
Wiliam Pields
Bloomdale
Andy Sayre
Hartford
Emma Hayman
Harry Borham
Warley Howell
Middleport
Earl Stobart
Betty
Gibson Cooper
Holzer Hospital
Joseph Hemsley
Steubenville
Harry Turley
Wellsville
Ellen Turley
Susan Parker
John Borham
Wheelbog
Dan Rizer
Earl Nease
Mensa Brothers’ Grocery
East Liverpool
Terest
Lillian Moore
George’. Moore
Maxine Campbell
Maxine Lewis
Pomargy High School
Blaine Lightner
Clarksburg
W. V
Pearl Dye
Earl Nelson
Gene Dixon
Fat
A. ‘Yy, Russell
Coolville
Viola Cole
Liasie
Lod Barnhart
Lottridge
Harrisonville
Carbon Hill
Colorado Springs
Oil Conservation Board
L. P. St. Clair
Los Angeles
iUnion Oi Co
R. L. Walch
New York City
American Petroleum Institute
E. W. Clark
Sun Oh Co
J. Edgar Pew
Dallas
Tex
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Eidien
Septey
cBarre
Dsiley
Frit Reteet Hillicothe
Willard McDaniels
Rotroff
Florenre Brown
E. T. Dalley
Elza Dailey
Mra
Dail Athens
Hosterr
Jessie
A. T. Cling
Alfens
Athany Wedney
Eldon Dalley
Elva Throckmorton
Croy
Margaret Croy
Athena Todig
Louisa Brooks
Will Pearth
Union Ridge
Vinton County
Ora (Lynch) Sanborn
Jack
Maude (Lynch) Johnson
Ohimbus
C. M. Rosartter
Hazel O'Neal
W.va
Frank Bowers
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Ruth Lowers
Elza Bowers
Messenger Pattern Dept
Eme
Flora, Meigs Co
Ohio
Jennie C. White Chas
McNamee
New Marshfield
Emerson Collin
John Bagent
A. G. Duning
Edward Bagent
Carl Bagent
Twohildren
Dye Bagent
New @transville
Clarence King
Union Furnace
John Withere
Wester
Maud Morrison
Kansan City
Dalay Cavindish
John Fallas
Emma Jones
Alster
S. J. Collins
Indiana
Anna Farley
Carbondale
Rome Mace
Esther Smith
Athens County
John Withers
Ironton
Forester
Floyd Beverage
Chandelia Lewellyn
Ancil Davis
Bellville
G. A. Shaffer
Dehue
W. Va
Leslie Colling
Leo Kennard
Dundas
Nora Frank
Eva Wert
Bedford
Ork
Oakland
Wtap
General Motors Research
Oakland Rk
Feta
Heters Tims
Algeo Motor Sales
Makland Aflsamerican Six
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