Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1934-01-04
The Morgan County Thursday january

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Work on Marietta's new munich M
pal stadium began Saturday. The port
first shovelful of dirt was turned by ear.
Mayor F. A. Steadman. :,
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Lowell Of stud
Cleveland have been visiting here visit
with the formers parents, Mr.. and Dwi
Mrs. George w. Lowell. tack
" team
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Smith and
children of Athens spent the week
end with their home people. Mr. ier,
and Mrs. James Walker of this heal
place, and Mrs S. F. Smith. near day
Malta. us
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AT the reorganization OF the note
county commissioners Of Mus SLOW
kingum county. Monday. Mr.. W. R.
Burckholter was reelected presi- M
dent holi
o-, len'
er at the regular weekly meeting of 49,,
the Rotary club, which was held d;n,
Friday evening at the Malta MOTEL. N.
Miss Lucille G.. Moore of Spratt G
and Edgar K Elliott of GAINESVILLE
were married last Thursday and
will make their home in GAINESVILLE, ana
whore Mr. Elliott is engaged as a VILE
barber. pros
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Morgan grange will meet in reg yeal
ular session Jan. 13. The officers of
Will be installed by Deputy Chas. and
Massey. Mrs. Frank Porter will be graz
present and give a report of the the
state grange meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Aber and and
Mr. Aber's daughter Miss Jeanne wer
Aber. of Dallas, Tex. visited here NOR
at Christmas time with Mr. and Chr
Mrs. Jesse Aber and Mrs, John Ball. brio
also with Mr. Aber's relatives in Cly'
GAINESVILLE. fror
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Joseph L. Mellor, aged 54 years, viii
lefelong resident of Marietta local col,
ity, and for the last three years CIV
night clerk at the st. Cloud hotel in c,or
Marietta, died at the home of his
brother Clarence R. Mellor in Ma N
rietta, Friday, after short illness. wifi
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follows: Roll call. scripture quota siii'
ton; reading, Mrs. Lizzie Ball: To- S'on
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by men. reading, Mrs. Margaret u
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Mrs John M. Scott attended the in
funeral Friday at Athens of her
nephew Boyd Pritchard, aged 26,
whose death occurred as the result yea1
of injuries he received a few weeks Dec
before in an automobile accident at gen
Mddletown where he was employ oy
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The Christmas day visitors at the Nan
home of Mr. and Mrs r. M. Farus er
of Bristol included Mrs. Woodie and
Simcox and her daughter Mrs. Mary serv
Sherlock and son Ivan Simcox, of bur
Center townships Ruth and Audrey Gem
Farus of High HILL and Mr. and
Mrs. Errville Shrivers and three N
children of East Bloom this
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At a meeting of the Ohio high star
school athletic association held in 97
Columbus last Thursday, Miss Kath- the
crime Weber of GAINESVILLE, daughter the
of Judge and Mrs. l.. J. Weber Of wbe
McConnelsville was chosen a mem ed
Der of the women's advisory council tbe
on athletics, representing the -
eastern district She is physical ed and
ucation director at Lash high and
school in GAINESVILLE. nlar
Rev DR.. Howard H. Scott spent Ii
a delightful holiday week with his =,
own relatives and those of Mrs.
Scott, at Cleveland, Willoughby, Al 80
lance and Steubenville. He report wa
ed much snow, and weather much uas -,
below zero in the northern part of VIII
tho s+o+o To was accommodated bv ship
DoI5 ,,onaon as for &c con+o,, follt
and by Mr. and Mrs. Mercer from was
60. t,,i, o+,,r, ho,,o Cele
canton, OH IH6Il IeLuI Ii uOHlc
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W. H Van Fossen, 60, prominent borI
resident of Stafford, Monroe county, four
died last Thursday following an and
acute heart attack. He was born and
near Berne, Noble county. His lily
wife and two brothers-G. B. Van
Fossen and j. A. Van Fossen, both Il
of Marietta, survive Funeral SER Thu
vices were held Saturday after OF 1
noon, with interment in Mt. Tabor OF t.
cemetery. man
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Frank Cohagen, sr., aged So, died the
last Thursday morning at Zanes- Wat
VILE He was native of Blue wall
Rock, moving II years ago to whe
Surviving are one son, were
J. L. Cohagen, at whose home he seric
died, and one daughter, Mrs B. V. Smil
Thompson of Blue Rock; also six Smil