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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1926

Page

2

Chauncey Miner Injured by Fall of Coal at Millfield Mine

Chauncey Hartley 21, of this city, suffered a broken bone in the left leg and minor bruises when a fall of coal struck him at the No. 2 mine of Poston Consolidated Coal Company in Millfield yesterday. He was taken to his home on May Avenue. Hartley, recently married to Miss Faye Tippie, had just started housekeeping.

ScHatnery Awalter Hartley Poston Consolidated Coal Pymeny Millfield Sprague Chauncey Faye Tippie John Tippie May Avenue

Honor Birthday Celebration for Webster Cunningham

Chauncey December 21 report of Webster Cunningham's fifth birthday anniversary held at her home on avenue. Relatives and friends attended a 6 course chicken dinner. Gifts were given. guests included Schoonover and Lefflerson families, Leffler, Burdette, Buren, Tippie, Martin and others.

Chauncey Webster Cunningham T. D. Schoonover Edward Lefflerson Wila Dorothy Carl KE. Leffler Waldo Thomas Burdette Jennie Buren John Tippie Alva Hollas Forest Henry Martin Frances Henry

Local residents listed in city and Liberty Hill

M., Me. and Mrs. Walter Hartley join Mr. and Mrs. George Six with daughters Mary Katherinand Wyona Mae and Richard Lee Harley Leffler and Mr. and Mrs. Webster Cunningham all of this city and Alva Smith of Liberty Hill.

Pythian Sisters To Meet Tonight In Chauncey

Pleasant View Temple in Chauncey hosts a Pythian Sisters meeting at 7 pm followed by a Birthday party. Mrs Rinda Tippie who was recently married will receive a gift from the group.

Pythian Sisters Chauncey Pleasant View Temple Rinda Tippie

Bradfields Announce Birth of a Daughter Dorothy Ann

CHAUNCERY December 21 Mr and Mrs Leslie Heck Bradfield of Athens announce the birth of a daughter December 20 at Sherrering Arms hospital. The baby Dorothy Ann weighed 8 pounds 18 ounces and is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Bradfield Sr of Chauncey.

Chauncery Leslie “Heck” Bradfield Athens SheRersing Arms Hospital Dorothy Ann Dorothy Porter Charles Bradfield Chauncey

Pumpkin grown on Witham farm attracts attention

Dee Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Burke Witham of Chauncey display a pumpkin grown in the summer of 1925 at Sand Ridge on Thomas Witham’s farm. The pumpkin remains in perfect condition after months of storage and may be used for Christmas pies according to Mrs Witham.

Chauncey Dee. i Marshal Burke Witham Mr. Witham Thomas Witham Sand Ridge

Miss Jessie Charney Visiting The Plains Home

Miss Jessie Charney of Cleveland is visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Stephen Charney in The Plains.

Jessie Charney Cleveland Mrs Stephen Charney the Plains

Students Are Home for the Holidays in Chauncey

Chauncey residents welcome several college students for Christmas. Edith Wilson of Cincinnati is home with her mother Mrs. Isaac Wilson. Floride Sprague of Springfield attends Wittenberg College. Harold Minister of Urbana enjoys vacation with his parents on Ellis Avenue. Darrel Witham and Bernard Syx, both of Cincinnati, are expected home to visit their families.

Chauncey Edith Wilson Cincinnati Isaac Wilson Floride Sprague Wittenberg College Sprinfield Warren V. Sprague Harold Minister Urbana, Ill Edward Minister Ellis Avenue Darrel Witham Bernard Syx Burke Witham Charles Syx

Local Notes on Area Residents Return Home

Ray Duffee returned to Athens after a few days at his sister Mrs T S Hamiltons home in the city. Mrs T W Duffee came from Glouster to Chauncey and plans to live with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs T R Hamilton. Mrs Charles Ogg is reported seriously ill at her East Converse street home.

Ray Duffee Athens

Millfield Men Released On Bond After Ejection Incident

Three men, Pete O Rutter C E Rutter and L H Rutter, were released on $100 bond each after appearing before Magistrate Pearl W Helwig on assault and battery charges from an incident at Millfield store involving John Kaszonyi Sr. Pete Rutter faces a separate intoxication hearing. the other two pleaded guilty and paid fines.

Millfield Pete O. Rutter C. E. Rutter L. H. Rutter Common Pleas Court Pearl W. Helwig Co. C. Howard John Kaszonyi Pete Rutter Helwic John Kaszonyi, Jr

Nelsonville High Quintet Opens Season with 43 18 Victory

Nelsonville High defeated East High Columbus 43 to 18 to start the winter court season. Howell led with seven field goals and one foul, Hudson added five baskets, Whyte anchored defense, and McClain started in place of Dewhurst. The half stood 21-10, with a New Lexington ref for the game and a junior high thriller 15-14 preceding.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High East High Columbus Scarlet and Gray Howell Hudson Meade Whyte Cohen Hamilton Burke Dewhurst Nelsonville High School McClain the Plains Whyte West N. H R.F Dewhurst McClain Whyte Hamilton Hudson Lawson R.g.ecesesss Howell Burke Ccccec Tom Morgan New Lexington

Social Notes from Nelsonville and IH. T. Club Christmas Parties

Mrs. Fred Johnson hosted her bridge club with three tables of play after a 6 o'clock dinner and a gift exchange to end the evening. Mrs. Malvern Wilson entertained the S. H. T. club at her East Franklin Street home for its annual Christmas party with a decorated tree and festive colors.

Nelsonville Bridge Club Fred Johnson Malvern Wilson S. H. T. Club East Franklin Street Wilson

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Walter Hartley Mrs. Webster Cunningham Bradfields Marshal Mrs. Burke Witham Millfield Men BONY the Swanson Furniture Co Gur Ivory Gibson Prescription Store Kolster Radio Chas. S. Pickering W. State St Athens, O Phone San Felice Charles Denby Peter Ibold Robert Burns Lash Goulds United States THE Auto Tire & Gas CO. Cor Chestnut & Harper Sts Erin Routs Coats Border Boudoir Mama Della Yacvyu TS Cotes Best Stores Chauncey - Glouster
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