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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1932

Page

3

Normer Trimble Resident Is Buried at Chauncey

The body of John D. Andrews from Nelsonville was brought to Chauncey for burial in Nye Cemetery after funeral services led by Rev. G. B. Courtney. Survived by wife, son Roy Andrews of Athens, and daughters Mrs. Gertrude Rainey and Mrs. Lillian James. In local news Chauncey hosts Sayres Specials from Buchtel in season opener on Sunday April 24 with players Ferrer Boling McDaniel Co Hillyer Collins Shine Smith Ralph Smith P Theisen H Richardson Otto Russell F Russell and Sam LaHugh expected to perform.

Chauncey John D. Andrews Nelsonville Nye Andrews G. B. Courtney Church of Christ Trimble Roy Andrews Athens Gertrude Rainey Lillian James Barberton Ohio Clair Chalfant Gertrude Smith Emma Hill McConnelsville Alice Mae Wilson Charles Finnegan Corning Ernestine Mingus Millfield W. C. Mingus Herbert Mingus Lucy Six Sugar Creek

Busy Bee Needle Club to Elect Officers Friday

Chauncey residents are invited as Busy Bee Needle Club of Chauncey plans a Friday night election of officers at Mrs. Charles Sweeney’s Home on High Street. The same Chauncey page notes local personal visits and club activities across town.

Busy Bee Needle Club Eleet Chauncey Charles Sweeney High Street Dane Osborne Effie Sands Lucy Ferrer Effie Fennell Mary Tennehill Louella Preston Nell Jorden Lillie Sweeney Nellie Blackford Halda Swart Ida Osborne

Chauncey Bible Class Banqueted in New Marshfield

Forty members of the Golden Rule Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School attended a banquet hosted by the New Marshfield Church of Christ Young People Tuesday night. The gathering capped a contest on attendance, Bible reading and services with Chauncey declared the winner. The program featured instrumental and vocal numbers and a talk by Rev. Miles Hoon. A luncheon followed among banquet tables.

Chauncey Ralph Brown Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School New Marshfield Church of Christ Chauncey Group Ralph Shater Miles Hoon

Birthday Dinner for Dr. John M. Howard in Chauncey

Mrs. Eliza beth Knode and sister Miss Helen Howard hosted a Sunday dinner at Ellis Avenue Chauncey in honor of Dr. John M. Howard of Amesville birthday. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Howard Amesville Leander A. Koons Athens and Miss Howard and Mrs Knode.

Chauncey Elizabeth Knode Helen Howard Hauncey Ellis Avenue John M. Howard Amesville Howard Leander A. Koons Athens Knode

Funeral Services for Eva Foster Green Held in Tuppers Plains

The funeral of Eva Foster Green age 59 of Tuppers Plains was conducted by Rev. O Conner at the M Church after she died at her home. She leaves a husband Herbert Green two sons Vern of Clarington Clay of Akron a daughter Mrs Florence Booth two sisters Daisy Conner of Columbus and Gertrude Gibbs of California two brothers Hermon and Charney of Michigan and a grandson Raymond of Clarington. The paper also notes the death of Mrs Joana Hostotter aged 84 and funeral details.

Airs Eva Foster Green M . Church O'Conner M. BE. Church Herbert Green Vern Clarington Clay Akron Florence Booth Daisy Conner Columbus Gertrude Gibbs California Hermon and Charney Michigan Raymond Joana Hostotter David Hostotter Fineal Church of Christ Georgie Smith Champion Neb Jenfifte McClure Caledonia Hattie Green Coolville James Edd Athens William and Sherd Tuppers Plains

Two Local First Graders Celebrate Birthdays

Although they attend opposite town schools Joan Armstrong and Julia Larch are both in the first grade and celebrate a Birthday today. Joan studies at East Side School and Julia at the West Side School.

Joan Armstrong Julia Larch Joan East Side School Julia theVest Side School

Crete’s Lost Style Inspires Modern Fashion Curiosities

A 1932 feature muses on ancient Crete, describing Cnossos art and a votary statue with corseted flounced attire. It juxtaposes ancient beauty trends with modern fashion notes, inviting readers to request a leaflet on two quick flattering nightgowns.

New York Miladi Crete Cnossos Theseus Minos Labyrinth Cnossos Palace Ariadne

Man Identified as Store Bandit in Double Robberies

Charles son of Athens County was identified as a bandit in the failed robbery at the drugstore corner Fifth and Meike Street and the Liberty Theater. George Copley of Columbus is charged with bank robbery related to the Amenville bank hold up and other robberies. Copley and Robert Dano were captured in Newark and held on a $10,000 bond while extradition papers arrive.

Nusville Amenville Copey Lambertson Hela County Jar Ofncere Oak Park Copley Brown Muskingum County 4 Fogg Liberty Theater Bernard J. Mechjing Concern Rous Dano Newark Municipal Court Dano

Students Vote by Mail in Own Counties

Ohio University students may vote by mail in home counties. Athens County Clerk David Johnson says absent voter's ballots are available from April 20 to May 6.

Ohio University David Johnson Athens County Board of Elections

Home County Residency Rules For Student Voters

Ohio law ties student voters to their home county where they moved to attend a university. To vote by mail students must request an application form from their home county election board.

Ohio

Peterson's Ointment Ad Promises Piles Relief

An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as the right way to end itching bleeding and soreness from piles. It claims quick healing of affected parts and disappearance of pain with a big box sold at drug stores for a cent.

Peterson

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