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Mt. Vernon By Ann Rouse
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Mt. Vernon.--Mrs. Carrie Randolph and daughter, Mary Louise of Cleveland, visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Willie Stone and Mrs. Ida Miller. While here Mrs. Stone entertained with a luncheon. Those present were Mrs. Maurine Little, Mrs. Price, Mrs. Ida Miller, the honored guests and hostess...Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Sheffield and son of Coshocton, were Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lan Hammonds...Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mickens, Mrs. Catherine West of Cleveland; Mrs. Emma Johnson, and Mr. Jones were recently callers of Mrs. Ida Miller. Mrs. Edna Ferguson of Columbus spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George …
Mt. Vernon By Ann Rouse
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Mt. Vernon.--Mrs. Willard Hogan and children, returned to Dayton after spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Payne…Mr. and Mrs. Earl Williams of Cleveland, were Labor day guest of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rouse…Miss Corintha Walker has returned home from a two weeks visit in California....Miss Ella Mae Simmons, a student at OSU, was recent visitor of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Simmons. We are proud to see Mrs. Maurine Little able to be around again. She recently underwent knee surgery...We wish to express our sincere sympathy to Mrs. Margaruite Martin at the time of the loss of …
Mt. Vernon By Ann Rouse
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Mt. Vernon--Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hole [sic (Holt)], Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carter, Mrs. Bruce Bass, and Miss Cleo Newlin, visited in Columbus Sunday…Mr. and Mr. K.C. Adams and children of Dayton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rouse and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crasson [sic (Crosson)]...Rev. E. W. Jackson former pastor of AME church has been assigned to a church in Glendale, a suburb of Cincinnati...Miss Cleo Newlin has accepted a job in Columbus...Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Booker of Chicago are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Booker. Mrs. Booker was entertained with a luncheon Tuesday afternoon...Mr. and Mrs. …
Mt. Vernon By Ann Rouse
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Mt. Vernon.--The 20th Century club held its regular meeting Monday at the home of Mrs. Grace White, Sychar rd. Dr. John Tramont was guest speaker…Tickets are on sale for the "Fun and Frolic" slated for Wednesday at Memorial hall sponsored by the Daughter Elks. A chenille bed-spread will be given to lucky ticket holder...Mrs. Rebecca Johnson died at her home Sunday at the age of 83. Funeral services were held Wednesday from Dowd's funeral home. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Agnes Harris, and brother, William Turner...William Brown, jr., died Sunday at birth at Mercy hospital. Funeral services were …
Mt. Vernon By Ann Rouse
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Mt. Vernon--Mrs. Rebecca Curry Johnson, 83, died at her home, 817 W. Gambier, st. last Sunday following a lengthy illness. She is survived by a sister Mrs. Agnes Harris, brother, William H. Turner. Funeral services were held Wednesday with the Rev. E.W. Jackson officiating. Interment was held in Mt. View cemetary. Miss Mary Margaret Goings, student in college of music at Ohio State university appeared recently in recital at Mt. Vernon Alumni auditorium. She was sponsored by the 20th century club. Miss Goings is the niece of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hill, Sychar rd. Miss Ann Rouse and Wayne Rouse …
Mt. Vernon By Ann Rouse
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Miss Iva Dean, student nurse of City hospital, spent the holidays with her father, Mr. Selh Dean. . . . Donald Glover of OSU and Waverly Glover of Wilberforce visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glover, during the holidays. ... Miss Irene Sharp, student at "OSU, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sharp, during her holiday vacation from the Columbus school. . . . Georgo Earl Crosson of Louisville, has been the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crosson during the past two weeks. ... Mr. and Mrs. Trusty "White of New York visited with "Mr. and …
Mt. Vernon By Ann Rouse
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Mt. Vernon.--Mrs. Gertrude Crews, Mrs. Walters, Mr and Mrs. George Crowder, Columbus, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Dana Jones….Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson, Columbus, and niece of Salem, Va., were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rouse Friday, also Mr. and Mrs. Jon May...Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brooks are the parents of a son born Oct. 28 at Mercy Hospital....Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Palmer of North Carolina were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reynolds and Mrs. Viriginal Jones....Mr. and mrs. Russell Coleman of Newark were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sharp....Robert Blake left Saturday …
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
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Mrs. Shirley Harris and Mrs. Ollie Browder were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rouse. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Mayo and children, and Mrs. Helen Cobb, Columbusites, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mayo, Sunday. Mrs. Mildred English, 82, died last Tuesday at Cleveland City hospital. A former resident of Mt. Vernon, she was buried in Cleveland after funeral rites there. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rouse attended the funeral. Mrs. Helen Bass, Elaine Bass and Shirley Herndon were recent visitors in Wilmington and Greenfield, Ohio.
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
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Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hill, Sr., and Mrs. Daniel Hill Jr., and son, Gary, visited friends in Columbus Monday afternoon. Mrs. James Reddix passed away at her home last Wednesday evening after illness of one week. Mrs. Guy rouse was the weekend guest of Mrs. William Allen, Lancaster. Mrs. Iva Cowen, student at Ohio State university, spent the weekend with her father, Seth Dean. Mrs. Guy Hamilton and Mrs. Guy Rouse were guests of Mrs. Mildred English, Cleveland. The occasion honored Mrs. English's 82nd birthday. Cpl. Daniel Hill returned to Scott's field, after spending three days with his family. Mrs. …
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
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Mr. and Mrs. William McKinley, Mrs. William Allen and Floyd McKinley, Lancaster, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rouse. James Payne left Friday for Washington to resume his work…Paul Myers, who served in the CBI, and Harold Blake, who served in the ETO and the Pacific have received their army discharges...The Rev. Saunders, Columbus, was visiting pastor at Mt. Calvary Baptist church, Sunday, January 20. Mrs. Helen Brooks has returned after visitng two weeks in Baltimore and Atlantic City... Sherman Morrison spent a few days in Cleveland... Johnnie Payne and Paul myers motored to Delaware last Tuesday and …
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
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Cpl. Daniel J. Hill has returned to Scotts Field after spending the holidays with his family and parents. John E. Payne received his discharge on December 23 after four years and ten months in the army, serving most of his time in the Pacific. H. Bernard Lowe visited a few days with friends. Rev. L. W. Johnson, formerly pastor of Mt. Calvary Baptist church, passed away at the Holzer hospital in Gallipolis, Wenesday, January 2. He was to have delivered his farewell sermon at the Baptist church on January 6. Burial was made in Columbus. Mark H. Cann, 41, a …
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
Mt. Vernon, O. By Miss Ann Rouse
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Mr. and Mrs. K.C. Adams and daughter of Dayton were holiday guests of relatives. Messrs. Harvey Faqua and Russell Crosson of Lousiville, Ky, spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crosson. Mrs. Hattie Printup passed away December 12. A large group of young people motored to Delaware Sunday evening to attend the dinner dance. Mr. and Mrs. Warren of Graham, were entertained with a turkey dinner by the Willing Workers Club at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sally. Miss Irene Sharp of Wilberforce spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sharp. Mr. Gene Rouse …
Down Our Way
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(Mt Vernon, Ohio) By Irene Sharp Mrs. Emma Stewart has returned to Newark after spending the week end here with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hayes of Marion st. Mrs. Orville Hayes of Marion st. was in Toledo last week attending a Missionary convention of the northern Ohio conference of the AME church as delegate from Wayman Chapel. She was accompanied by her niece, Miss Niata Cherry, of Newark. William Lang of Newark visited Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sharp of W. Chestnut st. Mrs. Charles Chancellor, jr. of N. Rogers st. returned Tuesday after spending a few days in …
Down Our Way
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Mrs. William Lang of Newark is here to spend several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sharp, W. Chestnut st. Wayman AME church will hold a tribe rally Sunday at 3 p. m. at 1st Baptist church with the tribe of Egypt led by Mrs. Anna Turner and the tribe of Macedonia led by G. L. Simmons competing in raising money for the church. R. W. Ogden of Jacksonville, Fla, for 10 years professor of music at Edward Water college and a pianist, and organist, will present instrumental music and a short address. The program is under direction of the …
Down Our Way
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Mrs. Dan Hill returned to her home on Johnson ave., after spending 15 days with her son and daughter-in-law, Pvt. and Mrs. Dan Hill, and son of Lincoln, Neb. Pvt. Hill is -stationed at the Lincoln air field . Misses Mary Louise, Virginia and Irene Sharp of W. Chestnut st., spent Sunday in Newark with their aunt, Mrs. William Lang, who is ill. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Turner were married in Mt. Vernon on June 30, 1880, by the Rev. Charles While, pastor of the AME church. They have spent all of the 64 years in Mt. Vernon, living …
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By IRENE SHARP (MT. VERNON, OHIO) Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chancellor, N. Rogers st., were visitors in Newark Sunday. - Mrs. Russell Coleman, Newark, was the Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. Sharp, W. Chestnut st. Cpl. Gene Rouse returned to Fort Dix, N. J. Tuesday after spending several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Rouse, Curtis st. A number of young people in Mount Vernon to attend the AME Sunday school and young people's conference were guests of Miss Mary Louise Sharp, W. Chestnut st., Wednesday evening. After an evening of dancing and games refreshments were …
Down Our Way
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By Irene Sharp (Mt. Vernon, Ohio)--Mrs. Dan Hill, jr., and son. Gary Daniel of Pennsylvania ave, and Mrs. Dan Hill, sr, of Johnson ave., left Saturday for Lincoln, Neb, Where they will spend a few weeks with their husband and son, Pvt. Dan Hill, jr., stationed at the Lincoln air base. Cpl. Gene Rouse, Fort Dix, arrived Thursday evening to spend several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Rouse of Curtis st. Mrs. William Lang of Newark and Mrs. James Bryant of Colum bus were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sharp of W, Chestnut St. …
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(Mt. Vernon, Ohio) By Irene Sharp A son was born Saturday in Mercy hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Fred White, 400 Greenwood ave. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hayes of Marion st. were in Columbus Sunday visiting Mrs. Irma Lawson and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chancellor of N. Rogers st., and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sharp of W. Chestnut st. were in Newark Sunday. Miss Laverne Peterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Peterson, 117 Pennsylvania ave., left Tuesday evening for Washington D.C., where she has accepted a government position. Cpl. Lester D. Martin is now in the Hawaiian Islands …
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William Lang of Newark was a visitor Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl T. Sharp, W. Chestnut st. The 20th Century club met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Dora Simmons, E. Ohio ave., with Mrs. Annama Briggs acting as assistant hostess. Mrs. Mary Daniels of Toledo installed the new officers for the new year. Refreshments were served by the hostesess. In Xenia Thursday for the commencement at Wilburforce university were Mrs. Floyd Walker and son, Floyd jr., Misses Celina and Emma Rose Simmons and Irene Sharp. Miss Corintha Walker received her degree from the …
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Mrs. Annamae Morton, daughter of Mrs. Hattie Lewis of Ridgewood ave., and Leland Briggs of Barnesville were married Friday evening, April 7. Rev. G. L. Bennett performed the ceremony at the home of the bride. Preceding the ceremony Orval Hayes sang "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." The bride, who was given in marriage by a friend of the family, Samuel Payne, wore a smart teel blue suit with pale pink accessories and a gardenia corsage. Her only attendant, Mrs. Orval Hayes, was dressed in Navy blue with pale blue assecorles [sic] (accessories). Hilbert Myers was the bridegroom's best man. Capt. …
Down Our Way
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Mrs. Annamae Morton, daughter of Mrs. Hattie Lewis of Ridgewood ave., and Leland Briggs of Barnesville were married Friday evening, April 7. Rev. G. L. Bennett performed the ceremony at the home of the bride. Preceding the ceremony Orval Hayes sang "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." The bride, who was given in marriage by a friend of the family, Samuel Payne, wore a smart teel blue suit with pale pink accessories and a gardenia corsage. Her only attendant, Mrs. Orval Hayes, was dressed in Navy blue with pale blue assecorles [sic] (accessories). Hilbert Myers was the bridegroom's best man. Capt. …
Down Our Way
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Mrs. Annamae Morton, daughter of Mrs. Hattie Lewis of Ridgewood ave., and Leland Briggs of Barnesville were married Friday evening, April 7. Rev. G. L. Bennett performed the ceremony at the home of the bride. Preceding the ceremony Orval Hayes sang "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." The bride, who was given in marriage by a friend of the family, Samuel Payne, wore a smart teel blue suit with pale pink accessories and a gardenia corsage. Her only attendant, Mrs. Orval Hayes, was dressed in Navy blue with pale blue assecorles [sic] (accessories). Hilbert Myers was the bridegroom's best man. Capt. …
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By Irene Sharp (Mt. Vernon) Mrs. Fannie May of N. Norton st., went to Cleveland Friday to spend Easter with her son, How ard White. Mrs. Anna Mae Morton, 307 Ridgeway ave., and Mrs. Orville Hayes. 59 Marion st., were in Newark Wednesday evening visiting Mrs. Emma Stewart and Mrs. Nettie Black. They attended the service at Trinity AME church at which Bishop Reed was the speak er. Pvt. Robert J. Hill, has been sent from the reception center, Thomas, Ky., to the tank destroyer battalion, Camp Hood, Texas. Sgt. Gilbert Newsom of Tuske-gee flying school and Mrs. Frances Walker …
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By Irene sharp (Mt. Vernon, Ohio)-The Ben Carter auxiliary 349, American Legion, held a covered dish social March 24 at the home of its president Mrs. E.T. Sharp, W. Chestnut st. The 20th Century club held its program meeting March 27 at the home of Mrs. Dana Jones, presi-st., inducted at Richmond, Va., ing program was enjoyed by the members present after which refreshments were served by the members present after which refreshments were served by the hostess: Piano, "Ah Sweet Mystery of Life," Mrs. Charles Duckworth; "The Origin of St. Patrick's Day," Mrs. Guy Hamilton; discussion on income tax …
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By Irene Sharp (Mt. Vernon Ohio) Mrs. Bessie Simmons of Columbus was the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Williams of N. Norton st. Mr. and Mrs. William Lang and Mrs. Russell Coleman of Newark were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl T. Sharp of W. Chestnut st. David Payne, Wilberforce student, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Payne of W. Chestnut st. Cpl. Gene Rouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Rouse, 210 W. Curtis st., has been transferred from Los Angeles, Calif., to Fort Dix, N.J. A diptheria quarantine has …
To Revisit Mount Vernon Monday
To Revisit Mount Vernon Monday
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Nine years ago Marian Anderson came to Mount Vernon, a young singer who had just won her virst national recogniation. Next Monday night she will return to sing at the Memorial theater as one of the great singers of the world. This time she will be greeted by a capacity house. The S.R.O. sign is already out.
To Revisit Mount Vernon Monday
To Revisit Mount Vernon Monday
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Nine years ago Marian Anderson came to Mount Vernon, a young singer who had just won her virst national recogniation. Next Monday night she will return to sing at the Memorial theater as one of the great singers of the world. This time she will be greeted by a capacity house. The S.R.O. sign is already out.
11 Innings Necessary To Win From Hogan's Runts Sunday Popejoy Scoring On Maison's Timely Hit Porter Star Of Spectacular Fielding Play Grabbing Fly Over Shoulder And Saving Game A Pitcher's Battle Demonstrated Superiority Of Bowden
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In an eleven-inning pitchers' battle with Bowden having a shade the better of the argument, Mt. vernon shut out the Hogan's Runts team of Marion Sunday by a score of 1 to 0, Leo Maison's single in the eleventh scoring Popejoy from second and winning what was by far the most exciting and sensational game seen on a local diamond for several years. Porter, in the visitor's half of the tenth, pulled of a fielding stunt that sent the crowd up on its feed and probably saved the game for Mt. Vernon. Two were down, O' Donnell was on third …
Mrs. Frank Turner In Social Pages
Mrs. Frank Turner In Social Pages
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Mrs. Frank Turner and Miss Vera Croston have returned from a few days' visit with relatives in Zanesville.
Colored Dance
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A colored masquerade dance will be given in the K. of C. hall Friday evening, Oct. 27