Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-08-03

1ocrat, cConnelsville,
: Some men make hit by serving
] loud speakers for other mems ideas.
Miss Blanche McClain and neph-
ews James and Robert McClain, of
+ Glouster, were business callers here
: Monday.
! Mrs. Anna Frazier Might OF
Grove City, was recent visitor
here. At one time she was a local
n telephone operator.
: The daughter born at Bethesda
! hospital Sunday to Mr.. and Mrs.
Kinzel Bethel, of Blue Rock, has
been named Elizabeth Ann Bethel.
d Tailoring Expert "Mr. Vern G.
J. Rogers" from Kahn Tailoring COM
K pany will be at our store Monday
: and Tuesday, Aug. and S.-A. A.
y Coulson & Co.
i Kenneth Kimble has resumed his
y position at the local Kroger store,
after having taken his vacation. He
II spent one day at Pittsburgh, and
Il saw ball game.
Among the local shoppers on the
street Tuesday was Mrs. Lide Scott
:, of the Stanbery building. Mrs. Scott
who is in her 9Sth year, is one OF
> the oldest residents in this locality.
= Miss Virginia Barkhurst, daugh-
: ter of Mr.. and Mrs. e. R. Barkhurst,
who had her tonsils removed at Be-
thesda hospital, last week, was able
t to resume her duties at the county
:, agents office, Monday.
ol Messrs. F. NJ Beckett and Frank
gl N. Gray, of the Beckett & Gray in
!. surance office, attended the mid
!. year meeting of the Ohio Farmer in
surance agents, held last Thursday
and Friday at the home office in LIE
h Roy.
ell The annual picnic of the Jerusa-
j lem Lutheran church, near Deaver-
ell town, will be held in the church
grove, Saturday Aug. 5. 1t will be
Q an all day event, with basket din
ner at noon, and program in the af-
ternoon.
el Mrs. Ora Stalker and daughter
Il Mrs. Ersel Berry, have returned
d from a trip to Columbus, where Mrs.
a Berry attended a home economics
Il convention at O. S. u, and her
d mother visited with relatives and
| friends.
Judge and Mrs. Arthur Torbert
; | and daughters the Misses Esther and
fl Marian Torbert, returned Sunday
IL from a five days motor trip which
It'll took them as far as Niagara Falls
wi Buffalo, and over into Canada. They
el report that in the regions visited, il
Il has been very dry, and leaves are
falling like in the fall.
Members of Company L, 166tr
/. infantry, returned Sunday after.
81 noon from Camp Perry, where they
S had been in training for 5 days
Isl All returned in good shape, except
o ing Clyde Riley, who suffered frac.
it ture of his leg at the ankle, when
IS he jumed from truck. His is III
the hospital at Fort Hayes, Column
bus.
II Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Henderson OF
i Columbus, visited the week end here
J. with the formers mother, Mrs. c.
n R. Henderson, and with Mrs. Hen
j. dersons sister, Mrs. Frank Porter
!, | and family, of the New Lexington
(, road They returned home, and Mr.
Henderson who is connected with
the social security department OF
J. the U. s. government, has been
:. transacting official business here.
Don Grieder of Tippecanoe City,
ID has been employed by the Glouster
ell board of education as coach to fill
the vacancy caused by the resigna-
: ton of j. Paul Kemerer, who has
al accepted position in the Ironton
t schools Mr. Grieder is a graduate
of Wittenberg college; played three
years on the varsity football team
5 while in college, and has had one
years coaching experience.
; DIR. and Mrs. Herbert Harris of
Ann Arbor, Mich, visited the week
A end with the formers parents, Mr..
! and Mrs. Clark Harris, near Malta
i DR.. Harris is taking special course
in bone surgery at the University of
Michigan, and is also doing some
teaching. 1t is three year course
DR.. Harris and wife plan t6 leave
Sept. /, on trip to San Francisco,
and other western points.
Rev. and Mrs. George c. Van
Artsdalen and children Jacqueline,
Donald and Joycelin of Clearwater,
N. Y, which is suburb of Roches-
ter, came Monday to spend part Of
their vacation with Clyde Mack
lem's of Bristol township, and other
friends. Rev Van Artsdalen is a
former pastor Of the Bristol-Deer
field Presbyterian churches, and he
and his family have many close
friends in this locality.
Three robbers held up the bank
at Lower Salem, Washington coun-
i ty, Saturday forenoon, about II
clock, and escaped with $4,000.
They overlooked $500 in silver
The ring leader pulled his gun on
the cashier and his assistant and
said "this is hold-up.' The cash
ier and assistant Miss Norma Thom-
as, were taken to small room, the
office of President George w. Perk-
ms, where the latter was trans
i acting business with a customer,
and all four were tied with rope and
ordered to lie prone on the floor.