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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1926

Page

6

Valley Church Program Lights Friday Evening

Rev D L Browsing and Rev J A Desally lead a program for churches of the valley with Mrs ice Heaters committee in charge Guests include Mr and Mrs Montell of Detroit visiting relatives here and at Shawnee Dr C A Pride travels to Columbus for Ohio State Dental meeting Mrs B M Reese returns to Columbus after Hollister visit with son in law and daughter Reese Davis accompanies Mrs Reese Funerals noted as Mrs Mary EB Dean laid to rest in Trimble with M J Henry of Corning attending

Mrs Ice Heaters Committee Giouster Montell Marguerite Skinner Detroit Robert Skinner Shawnnee C A. Pride Columbus Ohio State Dental Meeting B. M. Reese Hollister B. F. Davis Reese Davis M. J. Henry Corning Mary EB. Dean Trimble

Knights of Pythias Officers to be Installed in January

Glouster Lodge No 8 of the Knights of Pythias announced new officers for the lodge. C C LC a V c B Andrews pres o G Kenneth Sawyer F Achauer James Hopes J R Cheney with alternates Gai! and 8 S Underwood will be installed at the first regular meeting night in January.

Ware Glouster Lodge Pythias C. C B Andrews O. G Kenneth Sawyer F. Achauer Underwood

Bazaar by White Rose Temple Pythian Sisters Set at Danford Building

The White Rose Temple Pythian Sisters plan a bazaar at the Danford building, formerly gas office, this Thursday. Besides the regular bazaar, home baked foods will be sold.

Glouster White Rose Temple Danford

Heaton Opens Modern Meat Market in Glouster

C M Heaton a former employee of the old store here will open a new meat market in Glouster on Main Street Saturday. The shop will be modern in every detail and occupy a fine location for business and customer service.

Glouster C. M. Heaton

Friendship Circle Meeting in Glouster

In Glouster on December 8 the Friendship Circle plans a group gathering at the church. Members will discuss upcoming events, socialize, and welcome new attendees.

Glouster Chu--h

Treasury reports November debt drop and seven year progress

The Department of the Treasury shows a November debt reduction with the gross debt on December 1 at 19 889 019 300 37 dollars, 31 141 509 75 under November 1 obligations. Seven years after the peak, over a quarter of debt has been retired and farming income lags the 1919 20 peak. A Swedish company plans a time and motion clock with automated devices to log worker and manufacturing operations. President Coolidge and Secretary Hoover call for a radio compromise but oppose a permanent Senate commission.

Department of the Treasury Coolidge Hoover

Faculty Recital Tonight by Karl Andrist at Ohio University

Prof Karl Andrist violinist and William Longstreet pianist present a faculty recital at 8 tonight as the first in a series by the school of music at Ohio University in Athens. Andrist, new to public recitals in Athens, follows the appointment after Prof Scott Witl. A Kreisler oriented program segment features selections written or transposed by Kreisler.

Karl Andrist William Longstreet School of Music Ohio University Andrist Athens Scott Witl Kreisler

Speaker Tells Of Travels in Asiatic Lands

Roy Chapman Andrews recounts travels in Asia detailing experiences and scientific results from his journeys. He describes encounters with local cultures, fieldwork, and discoveries shaping his later expeditions.

Roy Chapman Andrews

Explorations in Central Asia by Roy Chapman Andrews

Roy Chapman Andrews spoke at the Ohio City gymnasium on explorations in Central Asia. He described fossil hunting in Mongolia and China, topographic surveys, and dinosaur eggs found near Kalgan. He noted extreme climate, nomadic life, and elaborate Mongolian dress and customs.

Central Asia Rioh Roy Chapman Andrews Ohio City Asia Mongolia America Gobi Desert Andrews Kalgan Montolia

L. W. Roberts to lead Kiwanis for coming year

L W Roberts was elected president of the Kiwanis club for the coming year at the weekly meeting Tuesday night at Hotel Berry. Other officers chosen include Professor O C Bird as vice president Oscar Bingmap as treasurer M M Kerr as trustee and Charlies Bethel W W Coe Carl Neff H 8 Householder OU F Rowland B T Grover and R C Hess as directors.

L .W. Roberts Kiwanis Club Hotel Berry Professor O. C. Bird Oscar Bingmap M. M. Kerr Charlies Bethel W. W. Coe Carl Neff H. 8. Householder OU. F. Rowland B. T. Grover R. C. Hess

Musterole for colds and aches endorsed by doctors

Musterole is a white ointment made with oil of mustard and home simples. It is described as easy to apply and effective against sore throat chest colds rheumatism lumbago pleurisy stiff neck bronchitis asthma neuralgia congestion back pain sprains sore muscles bruises and chilblains. A milder Children’s Musterole is also available for babies and small children.

Club leaders push service aims and city projects

President Roberts urged backing for underprivileged children and cooperation with the city in forming a park and tourist camp and a garbage disposal system. A musical program followed by Miss Barbara Kantzger, Joseph Richards, and David Todd preceded a visit to see Co. L Ohio National Guard drill at the armory.

Cleet Roberts Barbara Kantzger Joseph Richards David Todd Co. L Ohio National Guard

Five Million Women Visit U S Barber Shops Annually

An estimate suggests five million women in the United States visit barber shops each year. This figure highlights the scale of female patronage in traditional grooming venues.

United States

Memorial for Trimble woman Mary Dean draws large crowd

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Dean of Trimble, a 60 year Christian church worker, drew one of the largest crowds in recent years. Rev. G B Courtney officiated at Chauncey’s Christian church with the Chauncey trio and Bible class members serving as flower bearers. Burial followed in Morgan county. She leaves two children from two marriages. A formal program by local students and teachers, including readings, recitations, songs and a short address by Professor Walburn, capped the service.

Chauncey Trimble Mary Morgan County William Betts Irs Betts Dean Papi Fannie King Paul Porter, Jr Jimmie Carter Lavella Pencellis Frederick Rosa Eileen Cunningham Paul Crosser Eva Ferrer Charles Crosser Margaret Cooney Russell Charles Crarens, Jr John Godovich William Lovesy Professor Walburn The High School

Chauncey P T A Meeting Tonight In High School

Chauncey P T A convenes this evening in the high school auditorium. Members are asked to answer roll call with a quotation as the association opens its program following the business session led by president Mrs Mildred Pender.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent- Teacher Association Mildred Pender

Dollar Social Program Set At First Christian Church

Chauncey December 8 First Christian church presents a dollar social program with humorous readings by Mrs Neal Hessel Mrs Charlies Bradfield Miss Gallé Figgine Miss Esther Fiske and Miss Iris Fierce. James Nye to play piano solo with vocal solos by Mrs Ralph Brown Miss Thelma Bingman Miss Wyand Gardner and Miss Margaret Potter.

Chauncey First Christian Church Neal Hessel Charlies Bradfield Gallé Figgine Esther Fiske Iris Fierce James Nye Ralph Brown Thelma Bingman Wyand Gardner Margaret Potter

Plains School Notes Plains girls win 16-6 over Stewart

The Plains won two basketball games from Stewart Friday night in a pair that seemed closer than the scores. The Plains girls led from the start and finished 16 to 6 with WN Hawk scoring eight points. The boys’ game was tighter and featured competitive action.

Plains School Plains Stewart Hawk

Plains Independent overcomes Piaita in low scoring 19 to 0

The Piaita boys lagged early and scored all 19 points in the net half as McAllister tallied 10 and Branson 7 to beat the Plains Independent 19 to 0. Oxes and Ed Branderberry led the visitors. Next game is Friday December 10 at The Plains with Jerseyville visiting. A class skit night is set for December 11 at 7 30 pm in the high school gym open to the public. Misa Beryl Cone spoke on the New England states in chapel.

Piaita Boys McAllister Branson Oxes Ed Branderberry the Plains Jerseyville Misa Beryl Cone New England States Chapel Plains Independent

Green Circle team edgeed Plaina for last-minute win

A Green Circle squad composed of former high school players edged The Plaina 31 to 30 in a final game. Ohio university’s nine-point lead late was erased in the final quarter as Green Circle rallied and made the game winning shot in the last minute, with Onto University mentioned in connection to the event.

W High School Soan Green Circle University Ohio University Plaina

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