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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1929

Page

5

Wesleyan Committee Dinner At Hill Crest Inn

Members of the Wesleyan Foundation committee of the First Methodist Church with Rev. Harold C. Ruppt of Dayton as honor guest dined Monday at Hill Crest Inn Covere. Also noted are Eastern Star Lodge members’ attendance at Nelsonville lodge inspection and various local visits and engagements.

Wesleyan Foundation First Methodist Church Harold C. Ruppt Dayton Hill Crest Inn Covere T. F Riddle Kk. B. Bryan C.M. Coulter Homer Cherrington Ge H. Hk. Benz Carl . Beasley B. M. Covert Irene Park Harold C. Jillopt Eastern Star Lodge Athens Nelsonville Lodge Jessie Drake Clara Davis Emma Hixson James A. Palmer C. Atkinson Maude Rutherford J. W. Hodson John Kilpatrick EF. N. Cullums Charles Smith Fannie Williams Naomi Wansley Beatrice French James Karich Adrian Frost J. McClannahan Charles H. Wyatt

President Bryan to Speak at Indiana University Event

Dr B. Bryan president of Ohio University will address Indiana University on Foundation Day for the 103rd anniversary. The address follows a two hour convocation with Indiana University professor Frank M. Andrews chairing the planning committee.

Bryan Indiana Indiana University B. Bryan Ohio University Bloomington Doc Bryan Frank M. Andrews

End of campus political fight at Ohio University today

The heated Whig Toupee dispute on Ohio University campus ends at 5 this evening. Polls opened at Alumni Memorial Auditorium and a campus extra will follow results. Jubilation is planned by the victorious party.

Ohio University Olin KR. Johnson Campus Sentinel Ewing Mall Sentinel Hicktlu McGuffey Alumni Memorial Auditorium

Melick of Company Drills 290 Barrel Well at Crooksville

In Crooksville on the Strate and Curl lease the Melick of Company struck a 290 barrel well. The discovery is on the west side and dated April 30 at New Lexington.

New Lexington Melick OF Company Strate and Curl Crooksville

Best Kite Flying Is To Be Judged Today

Look to North Hill between three and four this afternoon to witness the boys from Central High School's woodworking department manual training class compete with large and small kites. About five kites are entered under director J C Glover as judges assess pull, lift, flight stability, and wind behavior.

North Hill Gast Hil J. C. Glover Central High School

Not Enough Bids On Army Building

Capt Richard Benton said bids for the Salvation Army Building are insufficient to announce a definite plan. Time has been extended and an effort will be made to obtain more bids this morning.

Salvation Army Richard Benton Benton

Funeral Held For Miss Margaret Stewart In Dayton

Funeral services for Margaret Stewart 18 former Chauncey resident were held in Dayton Monday morning with burial there. Pallbearers included Kiste Rankin Jeanie Lester and Hagel Harvey of Chauncey. Attending from Chauncey were Pete Rankin family B Lester Hart Harvey and John Clark from Sugar Creek. Sept Alexander Reet of The Mains Schools will deliver the commencement address in Haydenville this evening. Howard Sands Haydenville principal will introduce him.

Chauncey Margaret Stewart Dayton Kiste Rankin Jeanie Lester Hagel Harvey Stewart Mra Pete Rankin B. Lester Hart Harvey John Clark Sugar Creek the Plains Alexander Reet Mains Schools Haydenville Howard Sands

Hollister High School Baccalaureate Service Held

The Hollister High School class of 11 graduates gathered Sunday evening in the Hollister Church for the baccalaureate. Rev. Plummer of the United Brethren Church delivered the sermon. Commencement is next Friday in the high school auditorium with Dean Edward Chubb of Ohio University as speaker.

Hollister Hollister High School Hollister Church Plummer United Brethren Church Edward Chubb Ohio University

Chauncey School Celebrates County Meet Victory Parade

Chauncey-Dover High School and Chauncey grade school students joined a victory parade through Chauncey streets on Monday afternoon. The team scored 76 points to win the county meet, Hollmer trailing with 43, as banners and costumes added festive spirit along the town’s main thoroughfares.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Chauncey Bega Hollmer

Milton Visit Spends Time in Chauncey and Blairsville

Neal Milton of Matta has been in Chauncey for several days visiting Mrs. T. W. Dufftee at her daughter Mrs. T. R. Hamilton's home. He plans to visit Mrs. Duffee’s daughter Mrs. J. H. F. Kittle and family in Gloucester before returning home.

J. ©. Briggs Dallas Texas Briggs Frank J. Beasley Grandview Heights Beasley Huntington W. Va Richard H. Galigher Edward Jenkins Wellston Florida Athena Bart Davison A. P. Hixson Lancaster Street Akron Neal Milton Matta Chauncey Tee Hi Slater T. W. Dufftee Mra. T. R. Hamilton Mra. Duffee Mra. JH. F. Kittle Glouster Mr. Milton Hia

Funeral services for Chris Futter in Hollister today

April 20 Chauncey mourns Chris Futter 12 who died at home near Millfield after a short illness. Services were held in Hollister with burial at Holtiter Cemetery under Undertaker Stout. Futter, known for basket weaving, is survived by several children and grandchildren in the Millfield area.

Hauncey Christopher Futter Millfield Hollister Hotlteter Stout Rutter Chauncey Balley Run Milffeld

New Lesington High School Annual Debuts

The Lesingtonian, the annual of New Lesington High School, arrives in April 90. Staff members include Editor Marjorie Davidson, business manager Daniel Jenkins, assistant editor Bertha Brown, advertising manager Edgar Pirkimer, and athletic editor Pearl Appleman.

New Lesington The Lesingtonian New Lesingtos High School Marjorie Davidson Daniel Jenkins Bertha Brown Edgar Pirkimer Athlet Pearl Appleman

Kiwania Minatrele Fundraiser Nets $460 After Costs

New Lexington on April 30 reports the Kiwania Minatrele hosted a sale of Ore fighting equipment that brought in receipts totaling $975, leaving a net fund amount of $460 after expenses.

New Lexington

Revival to End Trimble Church Services Tonight

Ten day revival at Trimble Church of Christ ends with Rev. K H Mevorkle preaching The Sin of Redirecting Christ Baptism will be administered and a final offering will be received Visiting groups provide special music

Trimble Tle Trimble Church of Christ K. HH Mevorkle McKorkle Mise Beth Verity Mra. Loren Mea. Rolph Nelwaville Church

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