Social notes include visits and club events in Athens Columbus
Mrs Diana Arnold from Youngstown visits with Prof T N Hoover and family in Columbus as they travel to Athens. Pallas club honors Mrs S N Hobson on her 91st birthday with a scarf gift and a Flowers and Shrubs program led by Mrs P G Dowler. Cresset hosts at Ohio University deans, faculty members and students in a series of at home events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Arnold
Youngstown
T. N. Hoover
Elmwood Place
S. N. Hobson
Pallas Club
James P. Porter
C. D. Hopkins
Cresset
Irma E. Voigt
Ohio University
Angella Woods Sharp
Golden Wedding Observed by Campbell Couple in Nelsonville
Chauncey April 25. The golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs James Campbell of this city was celebrated Sunday at their home on May avenue. The couple and many relatives and friends attended the gathering with numerous relatives from Nelsonville Athens and Haydenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Clark
Athens
Susan Helen
Dwight Robert Stoats
Warren W. Stoats
Greenfield
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Columbus
James F. McCarney
Sara Edwards
Richard Uhl
Stoat
John Clark
A. C. Shayne
Edith Dawson
Frances Cunningham
Shayne
Chauncey
James Campbell
May Avenue
Campbell
Emanuel Skivers
Luther and
Cable
Albert Thress
Athens R. D
Stell Peacock
Wilbur
Murray City
James Auflick
Rachel
Jesse Willis
Edna Dell
Clifford Lines
Oscar Haybrow
Lou Hartley
Gwen
Adda Matheny
Juanita Kentner
Nelsonville
Phillip Powell
Floyd Wemmer
Vera
John Cline
Millfield
A. J. Skivers
Nora
Nelson Skiver
Goldie Evans
Arthur Todd
Haydenville
Charlies Syx
Katherine
Mildred Thimmes
Paul Andrews
Thomas Campbell
Chosen Leader Chauncey Miss Palmer Elected C E President
Miss Jeanette Palmer was elected president of the Christian Endeavor society at the First Christian church Sunday evening after Miss Florence Brewer resigned and moved to Athens. Brewer had served as president for two years. Tuesday evening members will attend a local social at Bishopville Christian church with music readings and games followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jeanette Palmer
Christian Endeavor Society
First Christian Church
Florence Brewer
Athens
Merit Badges Awarded To Chauncey Scout Troop
Six members of Chauncey Troop No. 1 receive merit badges at a regular Scout meeting in Chauncey. Scoutmaster Ralph C. Pritts presents the awards to Bennie Ferrer Forest Swart Dale Warner Neal Tippett Carroll Tippett and Charles Minister. The group plans to meet again Tuesday evening at the Scout building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Boy Scouts
Chauncey
Ralph C. Pritts
Bennie Ferrer
Rorest Swart
Dale Warner
Neal Tippett
Carrol Tippett
Charles Minister
Farewell Party For Sabbath School Superintendent Felter
Chauncey Co. B. Felter, superintendent of the Sabbath school at the Seventh Day Adventist church, was feted at a farewell party hosted at his home Saturday evening as he prepares to leave the area. Guests included Mrs. Alva Karns and the Karns family, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. Crinkshank, the Ryder family, Mrs. Sweazy, the Clary family, and Felter and his relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Felter
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Felter
Alva Karns
Ervin Karns
Frances and
Lavera
John Palmer
Luther Crinkshank
Charlie Ryder
The Plains Aid Meeting Recap
The Plains Aid held a regular meeting outlining upcoming community support activities and plans for fundraising events. Members discussed outreach, volunteer roles, and schedules to assist local residents in need.
Food for Young Children booklet urges balanced meals
The Bureau of Home Economics of the Department of Agriculture releases a guide on selecting nutritious foods for children aged three to ten. It details needed foods, portion sizes, and sample menus, urging every caregiver to mail for a copy with four cents for postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Home Economics
Department of Agriculture
Local Social Notes Highlight Boling and Wilson Visits
Mr and Mrs Walter Boling of Columbus spent Friday and Saturday in the city at Mrs Lillie Bolings home. Mrs Lillie Boling son Roger Boling and Mrs Ruth Warner of this city motored to Middleport Sunday. Max Wilson Abe Wilson and the Misses Lena and Edith Wilson of Chauncey were in Columbus last week. Mrs H A Tipton The Plains spent Sunday evening in Chauncey with Mrs Ruth Varner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter’ Boling
Columbus
Lillie Boling
Roger Boling
Ruth Warner
Middleport
Max Wilson
Abe Wilson
Lena
Edith Wilson
Chauncey
H. A. Tipton
the Plains
Ruth Varner
Standard Cbater Society Members Honor Dorothy Ball
Members of the Standard Cbater Society at The Plains presented a handkerchief to Miss Dorothy Ball, the society president, at the monthly meeting held at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ball
Standard cBater Society
the Plains
President to speak in New York after Congress adjourns
President Coolidge plans a New York dinner at the Hotel Biitmore before returning to Washington. This marks his first major address since Congress adjourned and his first New York visit in a year. The speech begins at 9 pm New York time and will be broadcast by WEAF WIZ and shortwave via WGY to South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Biitmore
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
WEAF
WIZ
WGY
South America
Coolidge to Speak at U P Anniversary Dinner in New York
President Calvin Coolidge prepared for a noon departure on a special train to New York for the twentieth anniversary dinner of the United Press associations. He will deliver an address expected to be one of the year’s most important, broadcast to millions. Accompanied by Mrs Coolidge, aides, a physician, and secret service, he will be heard by hundreds of publishers and editors at the banquet and by radio audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
O.R
Coolidge
New York
United Press Associations
Doanville School Posts Perfect April Attendance
In Nelsonville on April 25, the Doanville school reports 100 percent attendance for all three through eighth grade students during April. Listed pupils include Hagel Paulk Anna Bell Warren in third grade Elsie Cable Alice Coleman Eileen Covert Margaret Finn Garnet Gallagher Helen Gibson Phylena Nixon Elizabeth Pomesky Anna Robinett Ethel Robinett in fourth grade Signa Thomas Frances Powell Emma Delong Ethel O Nail Thelma Harvey Audrey Boring in seventh grade and Bonnie Wicks Margie Delong Alma Delong Frankie Ward Clarice Sweazy Bessie McColley Ruth McDonald Mildred Warren in eighth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Doanville School
Hagel Paulk
Anna Bell Warren
Elsie Cable
Alice Coleman
Eileen Covert
Margaret Finn
Garnet Gallagher
Helen Gibson
Phylena Nixon
Elizabeth Pomesky
Anna Robinett
Ethel Robinett
Signa Thomas
Frances
Eleven Die In Briggs Plant Fire At Harper Street
Detroit April 25 eleven people are dead with three missing and 17 hospitalized after Saturday's 3 060 000 blaze that nearly destroyed the Briggs Manufacturing company automobile body plant on Harper Street. Firemen recovered one body as they cleared the smoldering ruins Sunday. The remaining nine deaths occurred in hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
O.R
Harper Street
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Kerensky Slapped in Public by Army Captain
In Chicago on April 25 Alexander Kerensky, former Russian premier, was publicly slapped by a czarist army captain for the second time in the United States. Kerensky dismissed the insult as typical of the czarist officers and declined to have the attacker arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alexander Kerensky
Russia
New York
Kerensky
Pilot Clarence Chamberlin Sets Endurance Record Again
Clarence D P Chamberlin, joint holder of the world endurance record, set another endurance mark as he flew with two young passengers. The aircraft touched down after an hour aloft with a broken landing gear, spectators watching in fear while prayers were offered for the pilot and the three passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Clarence Dpd
Chamberlin
Murray City Man Fined on Liquor Charges
Murray City resident Pete Bittner pleaded guilty before Magistrate Pearl W. Helwig to possessing intoxicating liquor and transporting liquor. He was fined $300 and costs for each offense, with the car to be sold if fines are not paid within three days. The arrest followed a pursuit by H. T. Phillips and H. A. Leiber after a Friday night stop in Redtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Bittner
Murray City
Pearl W. Helwig
Bittner
H. T. Phillips
H. A. Leiber
Redtown
Phillips
Athens
Helwig
History Quiz Answers From The Last Page
A Little History Today presents ten history questions covering the French Revolution Louis XVI leading France Napoleon Bonaparte Waterloo year Florida acquisition from Spain 1819 Chancellorsville death Thomas Jackson Franco Prussian War 1870 Queen Liliuokalani San Francisco earthquake 1906 Emilio Aguinaldo 1914 Sarajevo event sparked World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Waterloo
United States
Florida
Chancellorsville
Liliuokalani
San Francisco
Aguinaldo
Searajevo
Closing Exercises Of County Schools In Athens County
County schools in Athens county will close Tuesday afternoon after Friday and Monday exams. All pupils from fourth grade up take arithmetic English geography and history exams. Promotion certificates will be awarded at the County Teachers Institute in Athens on September first and second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
H. R. McVay
McVay
County Teachers’ Institute
Athens
Pound to pay guest for wedding car crash
G L Pound whose bridal auto struck guest David Welsh at Pound's wedding must pay Welsh 500 dollars in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egham
Eng
G. L. Pound
David Welsh
Pound
Welsh
Installation Athens Hi Y chapter at Pomeroy services
Athens Hi Y club members will conduct installation services for the newly formed Pomeroy high school Hi Y chapter. The event is scheduled for Saturday night May 7 with participants including Chester Border Roy McClanan John Alden Foster Cornwell Elmer Norrss and Athens High School principal F B Harshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Pomeroy High School
Hi-Y
Chester Border
Roy McClanahan
John Alden
Foster Cornwell
Elmer Norrss
F. B. Harshman
Public Forum on Coal Wages and Industry Press Opinion
rT Nelsonville Ohio writes that miners earnings reflect war driven demand not union power. He cites daily wages around 7.50 or 3.00 to 3.50, claims Southern Ohio miners work only when needed, and urges competition across labor and business to avoid idle mines. April 20 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Joseph
West Virginia
Ohio
Lothier
Lewis
Athena
Nelsonville
Farm Woman Kills Daughters Then Surrenders
Mrs. Lloyd Overdahl of Flandreau killed her three young daughters while they slept saying she wanted them to go to Heaven. Her husband transported her 20 miles to town and turned her over to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flandreau
U.R
Heaven
Lloyd Overdahl
Threat rises along levees near Cora City endangering vast farmlands
A new levee break near Cora City threatens about 35 000 acres of farm land between Chester and Cairo as the battle to control the Mississippi River continues in Illinois. The breach risks flooding large areas while emergency crews work to reinforce the defenses and protect communities along the Illinois side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Louis
Justas
Illinois
Cora City
Chester
Cairo
Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Quick Constipation Relief
An ad claims Edwards Olive Tablets provide quick relief from constipation and liver issues with a claim that they detoxify and refresh the body. It promotes their use for dark breath, fatigue, and headaches, asserting many thousands take them daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Sedtce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Hobson
Charles Cook
Cleveland
Elizabeth Horn
Ruby Gladys Mercer
Lois Saum
Mildred Lenk
Urichsville
Marion Ickes
Sandusky
Emma Graham
Butler
Augusta Ginther
Leetonia
Evelyn Coulter
Toronto
Kathryn Merriman
I. J. Dean
Frances Lee
Fredericktown
H. T. Lee
North Congress Street
Adam Miller
Yorkville
Lafe Boden
William Runyon
Clark Stoats
Dies’ Aid Society
the Plaines Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Cade
Theodore Nagle
Zell Buffington
A. Courtney
Frank Smith
George Smith
Robert McAllister
J. W. Hawk
Lower Plains
Morris
Fannie Ball
Davis
Lottridge
Arthur Burchfield
George Shaner
Pythian Sisters
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters
Plains
Miss Ball
Muirl
U. S
Cross Bros
W. Union &T
Dry Cleaners
Earth
Ford
FURNI
Ture Exchange
O. O
F. Hall
Murphy's
BREAP
Murphy’s
Frederic J. Haskin
The
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Messenger
Spaulding Tennis
Ohio State Banking Department
the Security Savings Bank
George Bernard Shaw
8. H. Clark
University of Chicago
America
Ewing Auditorium
Community Drama League of Athens
Cline’s
Boyar
F. J. Beasley Milling
B. Wilson
W. Washington St
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