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The Tribune-Telegraph- Tuesday, Sept 23, 1941

Carpenter R.D. 1
Mrs. R. A. BLESSING of Charleston visited her daughter, Mrs. Curtis YOUNG
from Tuesday until Sunday evening. Mr. R. A. BLESSING, son, Leslie,
daughter, Beulah and Miss Betty Mae YOUNG spent over the week-end with the
YOUNG family.

Ferry TURNER, of Barberton, is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J.A. TURNER at Carpenter. They were Thursday evening visitors with
W. R. HOLCOMB and family and Ferry spent Friday with the HOLCOMBS.

Several from this vicinity attended the Legion Auxiliary dance at Wikesville
Friday night and the K. of P. dance at Wilkseville Saturday night.

Howard WEYAND and son, Raymond were at Pomeroy on business on Saturday.

Roy PHILIPS'S son, of Wilkesville and two of Frank WEYAND'S sons visited
Raymond WEYAND Sunday.

George RADEKIN and Lauren HOFFMAN were at Columbus on Business Friday.

WOLFPEN

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. MCGLONE of Athens, are announcing the birth of a son,
Edward Leon, Sept. 20th. Mrs. MCGLONE is the former Alice GILES of this
place.

Mr. and Mrs. Harley HANNING of Jackson are guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Everett LAMBERT.

Mr. and Mrs. Weber THOMA and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ollie THOMA and son and George
HEILMAN, Mr. and Mrs. Willie KING, Mr. and Mrs. Charles FRANK, Mr. and Mrs.
Dana HOUDASHELT and Wesley HAWK were guest of James WILL and Mr. and Mrs.
Albert HEILMAN recently.

Mrs. Max S. GORSUCH of Steubenville spent the past week with Ruth GORSUCH.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur MARTIN and son Carl, Leo and Hazel VAN NEST were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry MARTIN and daughter.

Mrs. Marie MORRIS and son Dan called on Mrs. Everet LAMBERT Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Noel HYSELL, Mrs. Minnie DAVIS, Ethel GARLAND, Alph PHILLIPS,
Mr. and Mrs. Norman MCCULLUM and his father were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles GREENLER.

C. W. GILES and son Clair and Mrs. Nora THOMPSON called on Mr. and Mrs. C.E.
MCGLONE at Athens Sunday. They were accompanied home by Mrs. GILES who had
spent the week end with her son-in-law and daughter.

SALEM MATTRESS CENTER OPENED

The Salem Center mattress center was opened Monday, with fourteen people
present. Leaders of the center are Mr. and Mrs. L. R. SHENEFIELD and Mrs.
Effie BAKER. The mattress making is being done in the store building.

Other mattress centers to be opened are the Pleasantview Center, which will
open Sept 29 and the center at Oak Grove, Oct. 6. Leaders of the
Pleasantview center are Mr. Lloyd ROUSH, Mrs. Roberta LEE, Mrs. Irene
GRISWOLD, Mrs. Clifford MORRIS, Lois CIRCLE, and Frank WALTON. Oak Grove
leaders are Mrs. E. W. SMITH, Paul SALSER, and Curtis B. JOHNSON.

REEDSVILLE CENTER

Many have been busy at the Mattress Center in the Reedsville Methodist Church
basement this week. C. E. BLAKESLEE, county agent, visited the center Monday
to supervise the work. The leaders of this project are Misses Icy OSBURN and
Helen SOLEMAN.

NEW REEDSVILLE GRANGE ELECTS

Reedsville -- Election of officers of the newly organized Reedsville Grange
was held Monday evening. H. E. STARKEY, Meigs County Deputy, was present to
assist in the completion of the organization. He was accompanied by Mrs.
STARKEY.

Officers elected were: Master, Warren PICKENS; overseer, Earl HUMPHREY;
Lecturer, Mrs. Ruth PICKEN; Chaplain, Mrs. Savilla BARNETT, Steward; Guy
STALNAKER; Assistant Steward, Charles HUMPHREY; Secretary, Miss Lillian
WILLIAMS, Treasurer, Mrs. May HUMPHREY; Lady Assistant, Myra June SISSON;
Three Graces, Betty BARNHART, Gertrude STALNAKER and Phyllis BUCKLEY;
Executive Committe, Harry PICKENS, Mrs. Jerusha SHUMWAY and Miss Lucy KIBBLE;
Purchasing Agent, Harry PICKENS. Next meeting will be held Monday evening
September 19th.

FOUR PERSON RESCUED FROM BURNING TRUCK

Minersville Man, Wife, and Two Small Daughters Stranded in Columbus When Fire
Sweeps Cab of Loaded Coal Truck

Columbus, O., Sept. 23, -- INS -- A man, his wife and two small daughters of
Minversville, O., were stranded in Columbus today because fire destroyed
their coal truck. The mother and one child were burned on both legs.

Those stranded were Mr. and Mrs. George STACE and daughters, Margaret, 5,
Daisy, 1, who came to Columbus to deliver coal. Fireman said the blaze
originated from a broken gas line.

Curtis Morre and Roy Weatherbolt, both of Columbus, saw the flaming truck
cab as they drove past. Moore, according to police, jumped out of his car,
jerked the door of the cab open and pulled the stunned family out of reach of
the flames.

He and Westherholt treated Mr. STACE and Margaret for first-degree burns.
The injured were later taken to a fire engine house and given additional
treatment.

Five tons of coal in the truck was saved by firemen but the truck itself was
burned beyond repair.

Transcribed without changing spelling, grammar or punctuation. It is as it
appears in the newspaper.

Transcribed December 2002 by
Connie Cotterill Schumaker

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