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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1928

Page

10

Governor-Elect Will Speak Here in Athens

Governor-Elect Myers Y. Cooper returns to Athens for the Second Meeting of the Brotherhood at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. A preaddress dinner is planned with a musical program. Cooper is expected to review campaign issues and outline his administration’s platform. Committee members include F. Rowland John Solin Homer Cherrington G Palmer and Harry Leckley.

Myers Y. Cooper Athens The Ten's Brotherhood of the First Methodist Episcopal Church Oclok Cooper Committee of the Brotherhood F. Rowland John Solin Homer Cherrington G. Palmer Harry Leckley

Dalton Laboratory Plan debated at Teachers Institute

L F Miller assistant superintendent outlined the Dalton Laboratory Plan at the Athens County Teachers Institute held in Ewing Hall. Created by Helen Parkhurst, the plan emphasizes individualized instruction and has been adopted in many countries and about 25,000 schools worldwide. A demonstration school at Ohio State University last summer and current Columbus pilot projects were noted.

Dalton Laboratory L. F. Miller Athens County Teachers’ Institute Ewing Hall Malton Helen Parkhurst New York City Children's University Russia Holland Japan China England Moss Parkhurst Ohio State University Columbus H Copeland Cannarvolls High School

Mary Seeking State Post In Ohio Election History

Ohio voters total 2491 1938 with 2357891 in cities and 1.1 in rural districts. Ohio population about 6.826 million, rural residents 54.6 percent and cities 64 percent did not vote due to ineligibility. Warden Preston Thomas oversees Christmas program at the Ohio Penitentiary as 500 prisoners transferred to London Prison arm. Motor Vehicle Division to issue about 25000 special license plates by December 21. Governor-elect Myers Cooper seeks audience with many. inauguration January 15 to draw crowds. oath on State House steps. state officials to be reviewed. George M. Netner compiles vote statistics. continuous Ohio politics and public notices in Columbus.

Tin Ohle Ohio Preston 2. Thomas Ohio Penitent Ory Noida London Clarence J. Brown Chalmers R. Wilson Force Columbus Dec Myers Cooper State House Capitol Senate General Assembly Povernor Statsticun Laus George M. Netner Oren Tera

Religious festival planned at Chauncey gym by school

Chauncey communities prepare a Christmas festival in the Chauncey High School gym Tuesday evening with booths, student art and a program led by Mrs Fanny King. Proceeds fund school books as teachers announce the event and local union talks note elections at the mine in nearby town.

Ors Chauncey Fanny King

Christmas Carols Across Athens County Traditions Continue

Messenger Staff Writer Charles Ucisinger notes carols unite hearts at Christmas. Ohio University WCA plans carol programs in Athens County. First Christian Church choir directed by Joy Cutler performs December 16 at 7 PM. Program includes seven traditional carols and works by Handel Franck and Luther.

Charles Ucisinger Messenger W.C. A Ohio University Athens County First Christian Church Choir

Funeral held for W A Grimes in Chauncey Mount Hermon

The funeral of W A Grimes 76 father of Garfield Grimes was held Friday at the Mount Hermon church Chauncey with burial at Oak Florida. He was a longtime resident of the Chauncey vicinity and survived by his wife Stella two stepdaughters one granddaughter and a great grandson Billie Allan Raley.

Chauncey W. A. Grimes Garfield Grimes Mount Chauncey Charles Hermon Bradheld. Jr Mount Hermon Lester A. Weekley Jthere Oak Florida

Hundred Men Hired at Chauncey Mine No 25

About 100 workers were employed at Manhattan Coal Company Chauncey Mine No 25 in the past week, mainly as loaders, with operations continuing steadily since coal loading began over a month ago. Local social notes record visits among Chauncey and nearby towns including Lancaster and New Concord, plus funeral attendance and family gatherings.

Chauncey, Dec Chauncey Mine No Manhattan Coal Company

Senator Couze Receives Tax Rebate After Eight Year Wait

Washington notes Senator James Couze of Michigan received 95 dollars 33 44 today from the Treasury as a rebate on his 1919 income tax after eight years. He paid the government 58 dollars previously. The Detroit collector directs actions on related matters. A program follows with Christmas carols and hymns includingн translated Italian readings and traditional pieces like The First Noel and God Rest You Merry Gentlemen.

Washington, Dee James Couze Michigan Treasury Department Detroit Adam Jeanne Luther

Hospital Notes Sheltering Arms Hospital Weekly Update

Summary of admissions births and discharges: Edith Grim Shade admitted December 2 for major operation improved. Homer Vare Glouster route 3 admitted December 1 with fractured leg in good condition. Edward Gabriel Athens route 5 admitted December 4 with fractured leg in good condition. baby William Burns Glouster admitted December 5 for medical treatment improved. Hollis Midkiff Hemlock Crowe admitted December 6 for tonsil operation and discharged next day. Births: a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Keogh Athens December 1. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Roscoe Brickler Athenry December 7. Convalescents: Marie Hayden Athens, B W Buck Athy tens, Fraley Fox Athens Route 5, Mrs Sam Duffie Syracuse. Discharges: Mrs Gladys Hoon and baby Glouster, Miss Clara Bell Millfield, Murded Whaley Dexter.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Edith Grim Shade Homer Vare Glouster Edward Gabriel Athens William Burns John Keogh Roscoe Brickler Athenry Marie Hayden B. W. Buck Fraley Fox Sam Duffie Syracuse Gladys Hoon Baby Clara Bell Millfield Mudred Whaley Dexter

East S ime P T Fall Festival Doll Show Feature

At the East Side PT AL Fall Festival a Doll Show drew about 45 entries. Anne Ergs h’s large doll was the crowd favorite, Florence Smith owned a Bye Lo baby doll, and Juanita Saylor had a Red Cross display piece. Dolls ranged from Spanish to Indian and other land costumes, with a 70-year-old heirloom among them.

East Side Juanita Saylor Wineh Dols Sally Willian Doctors

Mystery Box and Restaurants Support School Fund Drive

A cluttered report notes mystery box, the country store, the penny restaurant, and home cookery spots along with several refreshment vendors for the Fill festival chaired by M Roy Sailor. It mentions about $105 raised to benefit the school, with funds allocated as needed.

Mystery Box Home Cookery M Roy Sailor

Prise st Indian Dances Featured by Second Grade

A student assembly showcased a series of Indian dances by second graders from Rufus Tut paid Seheal Vindiy merming. Colorful settings and a reading club connection framed the skit while boys and girls performed in coordinated groups.

Rufus Tut Vindiy Merming Vito Ulra Reeding Club Billy Rowland Erjorie Junod

Knife attack on street injures two bystander men

In Youngstown on December 8 a man attacked three strangers after remarks to two women. He stabbed one man seriously and wounded another, while the third assailant fled. Police reported the incident occurred on the street and are investigating the motive and identities.

Youngstown U.ri Wilder Iia

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