Birthday party marks Betty Lou Fienup fourth year
At Mrs. Lewis Fienup home 65 North Cemetery street a party from 2 to 4 yesterday afternoon celebrated Betty Lou Fienup turning four. Children played games listened to music and folk danced then enjoyed refreshments hosted by the hostess with help from Miss Catherine Campbell. Out-of-town guests included Helen Gilson Columbus Rose Eileen Armstrong Chillicothe and Joan and Max Berry Roseville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Fienup
North Cemetery Street
Betty Lou Fienup
Catherine Campbell
Betty Lou
Helen Gilson
Columbus
Rose Eileen Armstrong
Chillicothe
Joan and
Max Berry
Roseville
Card Party At Country Club Postponed To Thursday
The Country club card party scheduled for last week will be held Thursday night with play beginning at 8. The committee includes Mr and Mrs H H Harris Mrs H G Stalder and Miss Helen Ullom. Honor visitors Mr and Mrs Whit Bean hosted a Saturday night gathering for friends honoring their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs G ay men Reynolds of Akron. Refreshments were served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ted Shafer and two children Mr and Mrs Charles Reynolds Mr and Mrs Raleigh Robinson Mr and Mrs Abe Burdette Mr and Mrs Parrill Bean Mr and Mrs Earl Bean and families the honor guests and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
H. H. Harris
H. G. Stalder
Helen Ullom
Whit Bean
Aymen Reynolds
Akron
Ted Shafer
Charles Reynolds
Raleigh Robinson
Abe Burdette
Parrill Bean
Earl Bean
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Dailey Return to Athens Home
Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. George C. Dailey arrived in Athens after a honeymoon trip by car through the New England states. They are at 88 East State Street. The couple wed August 2 at the Fager home in Canton. The bride, Cora Alice Fager, studied home economics at Ohio University and taught in Canton schools. The groom, a Hillsboro resident, works for the Athens Electric Co and studied electrical engineering at Ohio University. He is a Theta Chi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George CC. Dailey
Cora Alice Fager
Athens
New
Irland
East State Street
Dailey
Frank Fager
Canton
Ohio University
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Hillsboro
Athens Electric Company
Theta Chi Fraternity
Social visit list includes Plumly family guests in Texas
Personal column notes Dre and Mrs D C Snow of 126 Morris Avenue hosted yesterday guests Mr and Mrs Guy Plumly and daughter Margaret from Beaumont Texas Mr and Mrs Frank McGirr of Little Hocking parents of Mrs Plumly and Mrs Charles Wimner of Guysville mother of Mrs Snow Also visiting Mr and Mrs Sanford Borague of Merion Court Columbus as house guests this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dre
D. C. Snow
Morris Avenue
Guy Plumly
Margaret
Beaumont
Texas
Frank McGirr
Little Hocking
Plumly
Charles Wimner
Guysville
Snow
Sanford Borague
Merion Court
Columbus
Local social notes from Chillicothe to Columbus
Mrs. Bud Sprague decorates the President and Mrs. E B Bryan's new East Union street home. Miss Margaret Snow attends the Ross county teachers institute in Chillicothe. Mrs Fred Slaughter and Natalie return from ten days in Columbus Grove City and Delaware. Athol L Stotts of Denver visits the Saulters at 121 Franklin avenue then to Snowville to see grandson Allen Stotts. Wade Bean and family host a two day Columbus trip with Ray Wilcox family and nephew Gordon Wilcox returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Sprague
May Avenue
Mr. Sprague
E. B. Bryan
East Union Street
Margaret Snow
Chillicothe
Ross County
Teachers’ Institute
Fred Slaughter
Natalie
Columbus
Grove City
Delaware
Athol L. Stotts
Denver, Colo
Everett Saulters
Franklin Avenue
Snowville
Allen Stotts
Wade Bean
Ray Wilcox
Gordon Wilcox
Hooper Houseguest Week Includes Columbus Visitor
Helen Hooper of 47 Mound Street hosts Marjory Growdon of Columbus this week. Marjory is daughter of Prof. and Mrs C H Growdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hooper
Bert Hooper
Mound Street
Marjory Growdon
C. H. Growdon
Columbus
Picnic Hosts For Young Married Peoples Class
Mr and Mrs R B Ricketts and Mr and Mrs A E McConkey hosted a Sunday picnic for the Young Married Peoples class of the First Methodist church at the Coolville camp grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Ricketts
A. E. McConkey
First Methodist Church
Coolville
Foraker Couple Announce Daughter Dixie Fair
Mr and Mrs E B Foraker announce the birth of a daughter Dixie Fair born August 18 in South Charleston. Mrs Foraker is daughter of Mrs Nell F Robinson of 143 Grosvenor Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Foraker
Bicknell Robinson
South Charleston
Dixie Falr
Foraker
Nell F. Robinson
Grosvenor Street
Kyle family travels wrap up in Columbus visits
Mrs Zona Kyle returned yesterday from Columbus where she saw her sisters Mrs J F Cavenessa and Mrs Lydia Raines. Miss Maxine Kyle and Miss Henrietta Watkins who visited Miss Beatrice Raines over the week also came back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zona Kyle
Columbus
J. F. Cavenessa
Lydia Raines
Maxine Kyle
Henrietta Watkins
Beatrice Raines
Mr and Mrs Eli Roush Make Sunday Tour of Several Towns
Mr and Mrs Eli Roush drove Sunday to Marietta McConnelsville New Lexington Somerset and Lancaster and returned home the same night indicating a lively local excursion through multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Eli Roush
Marietta
McConnelsville
New Lexington
Somerset and
Lancaster
Visit Ends After Crescent City Trip
Mr and Mrs George Doll and Mrs Florence Kelogg with son Robert departed Ithaca New York after a several days visit with Mrs Helen Lawrence of 88 Franklin Avenue and Mr and Mrs W B Cable of 245 East State Street They also made a trip to Pt Pleasant during the stay with Mrs Lawrence accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Doll
Florence Kelogg
Robert
Ithaca
N. Y
Helen Lawrence
Franklin Avenue
W. B. Cable
East State Street
Pt. Pleasant
Lawrence
Local families return from trips and visits across states
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Worthman and children, Robert and Kenneth, came back from a week on Lake Erie at Rye Beach. Mr. W. H. McKee also returned from Haverhill Massachusetts after visiting his son-in-law and daughter Granville Evans and wife. Mrs. McKee and Katherine stayed on for several weeks for Simmons College year work. T R Bennett and George Johnston drove to Point Pleasant West Virginia and visited Henry Fisher. Mrs. C H Grosvenor returned from an over Sunday visit in Columbus with Dr and Mrs C M Shepard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McKee
Haverhill
Mass
Granville Evans
McKee
Katherine
Miss McKee
Simmons College
T. R. Bennett
George Johnston
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Henry Fisher
C. H. Grosvenor
Columbus
C. M. Shepard
Examination for Certificates 10 Teach to be Held
Athens county teachers examinations for certificates will be held Friday morning at 8 in the history and government recitation room Ellis hall Ohio university. Beginning teachers with thirty hours normal work may take the exam. Certificates require state board examination and training school card for issuance. Examining board: Alex Root, Miss Odta Gillogly, H. R. McVay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ellis Hall
Ohio University
State Department of Education
Alex Root
Miss Odta Gillogly
H. R. McVay
Misdemeanor plea ends with fine for disturbance at local restaurant
Mack Shaffer pleaded guilty to disturbance of the peace and vulgar language in a local restaurant Saturday night. He was fined $5 and costs totaling $18.20 in police court. Two others, Billy Hayes and Whd Roy Price, were jailed and to be arraigned tonight on intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Shaffer
Billy Hayes
Whd Roy Price
Charles Maple
Donahey Launches Campaign Fight Over Utilities
Governor Vic Donahey opened his campaign by attacking the Public Utilities Commission. Speaking at the Democratic State convention in Columbus he said incumbents tie his hands and urged voters to give him tools to act. He cited proposed rate increases totaling millions and warned of higher burdens on Ohio taxpayers if his opponent wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Vic Donahey
Donahey
Public Utilities Commission
Ohio
Carthage Presbyterian Homecoming Sunday
Carthage Presbyterian Church hosts a homecoming on Sunday August 29 with Bible school at 10 morning worship at 11 including communion. A noon picnic dinner follows and at 1 30 Devotions by Dr. Harry C Whiting and a talk by Dr H R McVay Athens County schools superintendent. Hebbardsville church members will attend. Women first appeared on stage in the seventeenth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Presbyterian Church
Old Home Church
Bible School
Harry C. Whiting
H. R. McVay
Athens County
Hebbardsville
Pola Negri in State of Collapse in Los Angeles
Pola Negri enters seclusion as orders bar visitors amid nervous exhaustion after Rudolph Valentino's death. She says she has lost her dearest friend and the one real love of her life. Negri was reported engaged to Valentino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Pola Negri
Rudolph Valentino
Miss Negri
Valentino
Open Church Year Conference at Athens Free Methodist
The first quarterly meeting of the new conference year will be held at the Athens Free Methodist church on Campbell street August 27 to 29. Rev. J. T. Barkas of Zanesville will lead as district elder. A sermon and testimony gathering occurs Sunday afternoon. Rev. L. Fowler remains the regular minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Free Methodist Church
Campbell Street
J. T. Barkas
Zanesville
L. Fowler
Boys depart Chauncey for Camp Cope-Land outing
Chauncey Troop One sent nine Boy Scouts and Scoutmaster R C Pritts by truck to Camp Cope-Land near Stewart for a several days camping trip. The group includes Charles Minister Bennie Ferrer Neal Tippett Dale Warner Elsworth Tracy Virgil Swart Carol Tippett Walter Tittle Malcolm Miller with T R Hamilton driving and accompanying teachers Jellison and Sam Jellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Camp
Cope-Land
Stewart
Charles Minister
Bennie Ferrer
Neal Tippett
Dale Warner
Elsworth Tracy
Virgil Swart
Carol Tippett
Walter Tittle
Malcolm Miller
R. C. Pritts
T. R. Hamilton
Karl Gardner
Picnic Held for Methodist Sunday School Class Four
Chauncey Aug 24 The annual picnic of Class Four of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school of The Plains was held Sunday at the state hospital grounds in Athens. The class members and visitors present included Gladys Sherwood Juanita Stailey Reva Jellison Verna Wallace Vera Wallace Esther Mae Cochran Edith West Verna Nagle Christine Cochran Edith.
Cochran Family Hosts Gathering at Chauncey Home
Mr and Mrs George Cochran of The Plains entertained Sunday honoring guests from Lawrenceburg Indiana The Plains and Chauncey including August Winningman and children Asa Cochran Blanche Cochran and Robert Cochran The event featured extended family from multiple towns in a warm home gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Cochran
the Plains
August Winningman
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Asa Cochran
The
Plains
Blanche Cochran
Columbus
William Cochran
Robert
Mrs Mingus Hosts Chicken Dinner in Chauncey
Mrs Edward Mingus of Chauncey entertained Sunday at her Mill street home with a chicken dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph Mingus of Green's Run Mr and Mrs Webb Cunningham and Miss Elsie Mingus of this city. In the afternoon they served homemade ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Edward Mingus
Mill Street
Joseph Mingus
Green's Run
Webb Cunningham
Elsie Mingus
Potter sings at funeral in Athens for Miss Helen Allen
Miss Margaret Potter of Chauncey traveled to Athens to sing a solo at the funeral service for Miss Helen Allen held at St. Paul Catholic Church. Potter serves as organist at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Margaret Potter
Athens
Helen Allen
St. Paul Catholic Church
Potter
Mrs Margaret McLaughlin and Grandson James Hemispa Fi
Mrs Margaret McLaughlin and her grandson James Hemispa of Murray are named in a brief Chauncey column item dated August 24. The note mentions the pair in a local news blip from Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Margaret McLaughlin
James Hemispa
Murray
Potter Family Visit in Chauncey and Mill Street
City residents visit Chauncey with Mrs. W. J. Potter and her daughter Miss Margaret Potter in Mill street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Chauncey
W. J. Potter
Margaret Potter
Mill Street
Visit Here After Years of Absence
Chauncey residents mark a rare family gathering as Fred Minister and John Minister, after decades away, return from Denver to visit relatives in Chauncey Ellis avenue Glouster Chillicothe and Columbus and attend the Minister family reunion at Henry Minister’s Chillicothe home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Fred
John
Denver
Colorado
Edward Minister
Ellis Avenue
D. P. Reese
Glouster
Henry
Chillicothe
Alfred
Columbus
Riley Family Returns From Visit to Chillicothe
Mr and Mrs Allen Riley Jr and their son Billie arrived back from Chillicothe and Nelsonville to stay at Mrs Riley s parents Garfield Grimes and Rollie Figgins of Chauncey has spent a few days in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Riley, Jr
Billie
Chillicothe
Nelsonville
Chauncey Social Roundup Sees Nearby Visitors
Mr and Mrs J E Lott and son Clyde returned to Chauncey after time in Columbus. Mrs Otto Schrappe and sons from near Chillicothe visit Chauncey with William and Mrs Smart. Mrs D P Reese and daughter Ethel of Gleuster were guests of Edward Minister and family. Mrs Elmer Finsterwald and children from Athens visited A H England and family. First Christian church women meet Wednesday with Mrs Charles Fiske. Mrs William Phillips and children from Columbus visit Mintie Stalder and Nancy Bowden. Hubert Coulson, in Zanesville, spent weekend with Chauncey parents. Meda Brooks and Jon Norman return to Vincennes Ind after visiting Ode Jackson and Coulson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumbus
J. E. Lott
Som Clyde
Columbus
Chauncey
Otto Schrappe
Chillicothe
William Smart
D. P. Reese
Ethel
Gleuster
Edward
Elmer Finsterwald
Athens
A. H. England
The
First Christian Church
Charles Fiske
William Phillips
Mintie Stalder
Nancy Bowden
Hubert Coulson
Zanesville
Samuel Coulson
High Street
Meda Brooks
Jon Norman
Vincennes
Ind
Ode Jackson
T. D. Schoonover
A Child's Quiz from a 20th Century Page
A children's quiz lists ten questions challenging readers to recall or deduce facts. Questions cover topics from Scotland Yard and Rome to geography, history, and famous figures, with references to page 10 for answers.
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Elizabeth Jane Cline
C. Roy Cline
McKinley Avenue
Jack Kilpatrick
Lorene Rodehaver
Winona Bridgewater
Callie Walker
Pearly Gaskill
Agnes Kilpatrick
Elizabeth Fry
Laura Henderson
Glen Snyder
Riley Gaskill
Richard Oxley
Gordon Oxley
Lash
Gillett
Ibson
Pharmacy
Prescription
Carthage
Te Fuller
Athens, Ohio
SILK
Home Furnishing Co
Taylor
Preston
University Club
Scotland Yard
Hills
North America
Clara Bow
President Cuson
Yosemite National Park
Aluminum
Maytag
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