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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1928

Page

7

Obituary notes for Ida Stewart Ryan and Dew Dew

Chauncey April 1 Funeral services held for Ida Stewart Ryan 54 near Burr Oak due to pneumonia. Burial in Dew cemetery. Survived by husband Henry Ryan two daughters Gertrude and Mrs. Ring and son Wilfred. Chauncey April 7 funeral for Meason Dew 16, Dew family patriarch, died at home of son Will and daughter-in-law. Burial in Corning cemetery. Survived by six children and many grandchildren.

Chauncey Ella Tedrick William Ryan Mildred Ryan Resson Dew Chauncey Meason Dew Perry County Chamecy Nile’ Ow Ins Ayn S. Hutson Dew Combe, Py Corning Dew Mr. Dew Lola Wirkbride Joe Dew Dasten Kentucky Henry Dew Birch Dew Pontiac Michigan Nile Dew Nettie Marshall Hemlock

Three Men Die Friday In Separate Incidents

Andy Gritz of Circle Hill died at home on Friday after a brief illness of acute indigestion He had worked at the Beaumont company farm and left a widow and five children Frank Frost a longtime Chauncey area farmer died Friday at his country home after two months in bed He leaves a widow and mother and was an uncle to local residents while visiting in Chauncey

Andy Gritz Hauncey Circle Hill Gritz Hursday Beaumont Chaun Chauncey Everett Robinson Chauncey Pall Diamond D.C Tracetion Company

Infant Dies in Chauncey Family Home

Robert Liugene Branham two months old son of Mr and Mrs Orlen Branham Chauncey died after a short illness at the family home on May Avenue Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at the residence and burial will be in Green Lawn cemetery The baby weighed 4 15 pounds at birth The parents have four other children Everett Ellen Erleng and Charles He was a grandchild of Mr and Mrs Thomas Oliver of Chauncey

Chauncey Robert Liugene Orlen Branham May Avenue Greenlawn Everett Ellen Erleng Charles Thomas Oliver

Chauncey PTA delegates attend district YPTA meeting

April 7 district convention of the Y P T A drew Chauncey, Nelsonville, and The Plains representatives. Mrs Mollie Gardner and Mrs Goldie Fielder attended Chauncey. Other locals listed include Milfield and The Planing association delegates. Packets available at the post office per Postmaster Vafferty.

Chauncey YP. T. A Priday Nelsonville Mollie Gardner Goldie Fielder Chauncey Associations Milfield William ‘Hadley H. C. McDaniel Biss Eleanor Hih Planing Robert Graves

Philosophy and psychology groups kept together in Ohio College Association

The Ohio College Association held its annual meeting in Columbus with philosophy and psychology departments deciding to remain in one joint section. Representatives from colleges and universities in Ohio and China agreed on the desirability of continued joint meetings for psychologists and philosophers.

Virginia Riddle Ahneir Ohio College Association Columbus China Ohio College Assoribion LE. B. Bryan Ono University I Oing University W. S. Gamertsfelder J. P. Porter Harvey C. Lehman Caurt al. Stohe H. B. Longstad Starke Rh. Hathaway Porter Ohio University George C. Enders Defiance College Gyeryernek Dom Ben W. Chibi

Cleanup Week Planned for April in Glouster

Glouster officials announce a cleanup week the week of April 23 with residents urged to clear premises. Burn trash only on site and place other waste in bins for city trucks. alleys to be cleaned amid an alley dumping penalty. Street bonds sold to state commission. council to approve ground site for a new dump.

Lousier Anseile iGormiey Glousier Rose State Industrial

Linguists Discuss Newspaper English At Seminar

The session featured Dean T. CC and professors Mc Cracken I E Ash St J Merton and George Starr Lasher. Several Ohio University students attended the meetings.

Tion Dean T. CC, McCracken I. E. Ash St.j. Merton George Starr Lasher Ohio University

Program Announced For Canaan Grange Meeting

Canaan Grange No. 2137 plans its regular meeting next Tuesday evening at Canaanville. The program includes roll call with names, favorite hymn, songs by the grange, recitations by Flysn Derri Olaf and others, special music by Fred and Ruth Hanning, talks on the Division of Classes, and various readings and duets led by Annie Mansfield, Lutie Wright, Florence Walton, Helen Haning, Mildred Allen, and George Haldren.

Canaanville Inaan Grange Juy the Grange Flysn Derri Fred Ruth Hanning Olaf Annie Mansfield Lutie Wright Ielen Mansfield Florence Walton Helen Haning Fred and Ruth Haning George Haldren Ruth and Hen Haning Mildred Allen

Hamden Visitor Notes From Jackson Route Stop

Train Master F J Kahle at Chillicothe was in Hamden Thursday afternoon. Mia WBE Stanton was a brief visitor here Thursday while on a route from Jackson.

F. J. Kahle Chillicothe Hamden Mia W. BE. Stanton Jackson

Three truckloads arrive with clothing for local unions

Three Nash Clothing Company trucks bring 7 700 pounds of garments and provisions from Cincinnati to Glouster for 19 local unions in the Hey This relief drive. The shipment will be split into 19 equal shares for distribution by local union secretaries. The trucks departed Cincinnati Monday at 4 am, stopped in Chillicothe, and reached Glouster at 6 20 pm. Further shipments are planned next week by truck and rail.

Glouster Apunk Sunday Creek Valley Bohed Amnfamated Association of Clothing Cincinnati Nash Clothing Company Taality Challicothe Fonch Fruchs Sant Rai

Delegates Attend Southeast Ohio District P T A Congress

About 150 delegates gathered for the annual Southeast Ohio District Congress of the Parent Teacher Association. The speaker stressed partnership between parents and teachers as essential to education and community cooperation.

P. T. A. Southeast Ohio District Congress Ewe Nevada Naional High School Association Claas Cily Goliont Chereston Feithe Bess Tn Ja P.T. A

Prison escape quickly foiled by local jail staff

An escaped prisoner is chased through town from the post office to a nearby station before being recaptured and locked in his cell. Deputy Wayne Wingett and others pursue the man as the community discusses recreation through PTA activities and a regional parent teacher conference in Cleveland and Athens with sessions in April and October.

Athens County Harvey Dunn Nelson Daysville Ife Wayne Wingett Dunnie Ing Clarence Allj Heaton National Congress Dana Babe" Rath Southbridge Sherif jEendel Kelsonville Presbyterian Church

Blaze on River Bridge Supposed From Cigarette Drop

Friday night around 10:80 near the river bridge a fire was extinguished before firefighting arrival. Authorities think a lighted cigarette was dropped on the bridge floor.

Local Visits and Family Travel Across Ohio and Minnesota

A recital of relatives visiting Chillicothe and Columbus includes Mrs. Leo Stanton and family returning from Columbus. Mrs. D C Thomas plans a visit to Columbus to see Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bagley. The Murdoch and Thomas families attend gatherings, with Easter plans for guests. A Moose lodge event in Jade is noted, and a St Paul funeral tells of Robert Vallon buried in a heirloom coffin made by his father.

J. O. Martin Chillicothe Leo Stanton Betty ST. Paul, Minn Robert Vallon

Indiana Oil Man Fails to Attack Indictment at April Term

Robert W. Stewart, chairman of the Standard Oil company of Indiana, failed to sustain a demurrer attacking the validity of the indictment charging contempt for refusing to answer Teapot Dome questions. The case likely resumes this spring before the local Supreme Court, as 20 days granted for attack have elapsed. Demurrers in related cases were sustained, with some new indictments issued on the same charge. Acting United States Attorney Rover aims to press the matter before the term recess.

Washington Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company Iodiana Bente Ip Supreme Courts Stewart Mareh United Stat Alloiney Rover Driat Starks Jame

Cantata Tonight at M E Church in Selsonvelle

The M E Church presents The Living Christ cantata tonight featuring solos and choruses including Night of Sorrow This Word Is Not The Goal and He Knows His Own with performances by Mrs Merridon Miss Sargent Mrs. Morren and Mr. Morrell among others. The program includes choral pieces and a quartet with soloists Miss Largent and Mr. Reed under direction of Henry Wildermere.

Selsonvelle Henry Wildermere Mra Morren Miss. Sargent Merri

Ford predicts Hoover victory in United States election

London April report quotes Ford stating Herbert Hoover will win the next U S president race. The visit to England stirs crowds and questions, with police and officials noting a large turnout and a nearby arrest tied to election events.

London Magis Hig Kenneth Ailistonk

Campus Women Elect Officers in Major Groups

Two hundred twenty six Ohio University women voted last week to elect thirteen officers for the Y W C A Women’s League and Women’s Athletic Association, the campus’s three main women’s organizations. Results list names across all offices with remarks on eligibility and meeting attendance.

Ohio University Y. W. C. A. Woman’s League Woman's Athletic Ansociation Irma E. Voirt Y. W.og. Av Cornelia Holgombe Athens Margaret Cordwit Bnet Liverpool Ima Wendsibun Baredusky Marcia Seat I Womas’s League Florence Coates Steubenville Ellazabera Dt Doris Sponsedle Fon Secretarar Clik Circleville Sevial Lucila van Lehn Woman's Athetic Associations Virgina Mcintosh Zanesville Gertrude Gertrude, Fouts Willoughby Maregaret Naxter Greas Urer Arey Boe Vial Margaret Behick North Canton

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