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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1925

Page

6

Chauncey to Get State Aid for School Costs

Governor Donahey and State Board of Education officials assured Chauncey Superintendent B. M. Thompson and a ten member delegation that state aid will fund teachers salaries and local school expenses. The talks focused on merging Chauncey with Dover township and a county board decision within thirty days, ensuring funds arrive before year end.

Chauncey Dover Township Donahey State Board of Education B. M. Thompson Village Board of Education Columbus County Board of Education State Department of Education

Millfield Group To Meet Thursday

The regular monthly meeting of the Millfield association will be held at 730 Thursday evening at the West Side school building. Doctor Carothers of Athens will address the gathering and all members plus interested locals are urged to attend. A social session with refreshments will follow.

Chauncey Milfieldee Association West Side Doctor Carothers Athens

Double Birthday Party Is Staged

Chauncey April 21 The home of Mr and Mrs Hershal Kirkendal at Sand Ridge near Chauncey hosted a surprise party Saturday evening with about fifty neighbors and friends celebrating the couple s birthday anniversaries. Music games and a picnic supper followed and guests brought gifts for the honored couple.

Chauncey Hershal Kirkendal Sand Ridge Mrs. Kirkendall

Funeral for Rev. Father Edward Hackett in Corning

Chauncey resident Mrs. Charlies C. Shields attended the funeral of Rev. Father Edward Hackett from St. Bernard's Catholic church in Corning. The body was taken to Mount Pleasant Michigan for burial after he died Saturday in a Columbus hospital.

Chauncey Charlies C. Shields Corning Father Edward Hackett St. Bernard's Catholic Church Mount Pleasant Mich Father Hackett St. Bernard's Church Columbus

Evans hosts dinner honoring guests at The Plains

Chauncey April 21. Mr and Mrs Joseph Evans entertained at dinner Sunday evening at their home at The Plains honoring guests Mr and Mrs Edward Johnson and family of Circle Hill and Mr and Mrs George Reynolds of Monday Ohio.

Chauncey Joseph Evans the Plains Edward Johnson Circle Hill George Reynolds Monday Ohio

Keaton Accepts Position After Bliss College Finish

Delphen Keaton of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents at The Plains. He completed a course at Bliss Business College two weeks ago and has accepted a fine position in that city.

Chauncey Delphen Keaton Columbus Charles Keaton the Plains Delphen Bliss Business College

Birthday Dinner for Mrs Barber Notable in Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs James McHarg and Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr of The Plains and Mr and Mrs I N McHarg of Union attended a birthday dinner in honor of Mrs W M Barber in Nelsonville on Sunday April 21.

Plains social notes list weekend visits and guests

Victor McDonald and Mrs. William McDonald and son Charles of The Plains spent the weekend at Fred Bumgardner’s home in Oak Grove. Miss Mabel Rowan of Vore Ridge was a Sunday guest.

the Plains Victor William McDonalds Charles Fred Bumgardner Oak Grove Mabel Rowan Vore Ridge

Community Notes From The Plains And Surrounding Areas

Miss Erma Bryan visits The Plains while Mr and Mrs William Canter of The Plains share Sunday time with friends in McArthur. The Shafer family from Athens visit The Plains for a weekend with the Moores and attend Mrs Matheny's funeral.

Erma Bryan the Plains William Canter

Local Families Move and Visit Across Chauncey

Dyer Mitchel relocates his family from Chauncey to Chillicothe for work. Miss Margaret Pritchard from Athens visits Chauncey with Miss Dorothy Minister on Ellis Avenue. Mrs. Paul R. Fiske and daughter Pauline of Lower Salem visit Charles and Mrs. Fiske. Mrs. Ezra Karns is ill at her Ellis Avenue home.

Dyer Mitchel Chauncey Chillicothe Margaret Pritchard Athens Chauncey i Dorothy Eilis Avenue Paul R. Fiske Pauline Lower Salem Charles Fiske Ezra Karns Ellis Avenue

Delay at Capital Cost Ohio A Vast Sum in Revenue

Columbus April 21 The state of Ohio lost about $100000 in gasoline tax receipts due to a delay in signing the Brown act by Lieutenant Governor Lewis The act would have become law immediately if signed Saturday and the tax would have started Sunday Senate officials say the three day delay cost slightly more than $100000 as average daily collections are about $35000

Columbus Ohio Lewis State House Harry D. Silver Senate House

Disorder Attends French Gathering in Paris

In Paris on April 21 Premier Painleve read his cabinet message to the Chamber of Deputies amid riotous acclaim and derision. He urged maintaining the French embassy at the Vatican and tackling finances, with little applause except from the Right for Vatican representation. Communist deputy Cachin interrupted calling for a Dawes plan for French capital.

Paris Paul Painleve Chamber of Deputies Vatican France Painleve Cachin Europe

Haarlem Oil Promise Relief For Kidney and Bladder Ailments

An old newspaper ad promotes Red Mill Haarlem Oil, claiming it restores overworked kidneys and bladder, relieves tiredness and backaches within 24 hours, and comes in tasteless capsules. It boasts a money back guarantee and lists local pharmacies as suppliers.

Red Mill Haarlem Cline’s Pharmacy Gibson's Pharmacy Mcixce Drug Co Ek. R. Lash

Pastor Delivers Sermon In Wrong Church Misprint

In Conneaut Lake Pennsylvania Rev C H Doolittle from Erie entered the United Presbyterian Church by mistake and began a sermon before realizing he was in the wrong church Pastor J Alvin Hazlett greeted him and the误 incident ended with apologies and the reverend moving to his intended service. At Moundsville West Virginia a miner riot left Jack Samochin dying and Andrew Lane injured after attackers besieged the home of Robert Crow accused of being a scab bricks and rifle fire followed in Glendale near the city.

C. H. Doolittle Erie United Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Moundsville W. Va Jack Samochin Andrew Lane Glendale Here Robert Crow Crow

Childrens pattern for 4 sizes with fabric yardages

Printed crepe was used for the smock and batiste for the guimpe. Jersey or plaid suiting could be paired with wool crepe or silk. The pattern fits 4 sizes 4 6 8 and 10 years and requires 11 2 yards of 27 inch material for the guimpe and 17 8 yards for the smock. Mail pattern to any address for 15 cents.

New York Insurance Agent Lived 80 Years Without Speaking

A New York insurance agent, famed for a remarkable life, reportedly lived eighty years with both arms intact, keeping silent about the extraordinary longevity and its details.

New York

Athens Debts and Auditoriums Stir Civic Debate

An Athens political advert argues against a municipally owned opera house and a large public auditorium. It cites Athens total debt of 695 396 dollars and urges funding for streets, a garbage plant, and repairs over show venues. Existing venues include university and high school auditoriums plus an alumni hall planned for 3000, questioning 165000 dollars for a new taxpayers funded venue.

The Daily Messenger Athens East State Street Lancaster Street Corporation Columbus Chicago

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