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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1928

Page

7

Hand Burn on Chauncey Girl After Bus Jump

Chauncey, Dec. 22. Mrs T I Hamilton of Chauncey suffers a badly burned left hand and wrist when her hand was caught in a peanut roaster. Dr Warren Sprague treats her. recovery may take weeks. Earlier, McColley’s daughter, a schoolgirl, jumped from a bus before it stopped and was knocked unconscious. no bones broken, she was taken home after care.

Chauncey T. T. Hamilton Warren V. Sprague of McColley Charles McColley Njuries Margar Warren Vv. Sprague

Ladies Aid Society Meets at Chauncey Church

Chauncey Dec 22 The Ladies Aid Society of Chauncey Methodist Church held an all day meeting with a noon pot luck dinner and a short afternoon business session led by president Mrs Luella Preston. Members present included Mrs A Su Preston Mrs William Cochran Mrs Bessie Cunningham Mrs Noah Harvey Mrs Mary Dew Miss Mabel Johnson and others. A quilting session is planned for next Thursday.

Chauncey Ladies’ Aid Society Chauncey Methodist Church Methursday Luella Preston A. Su Preston William Cochran Bessie Cunningham Noah Harvey Mary Dew Mabel Johnson Dora France Edward Lott Addie Mourne James Love Millfield

Christmas Entertainment At Zion Church Lower Plains

The annual Zion Church Christmas program at Lower Plains will be held Sunday at 7 PM. Pupils from the Sunday School will present recitations and songs, followed by a treat for the Sunday School attendees.

Chauncey Zion Church Lower Plains

Take No Chances With Flu and Grip News Tagline

Health officials urge early checks of every cold with precautions for flu season. Use Vicks VapoRub on throat and chest at bedtime for twofold relief as vapors reach air passages and skin absorbs medication. Snuff Vicks nasally before entering crowds to help guard airways against germs.

Vicks

Daughter Born Chauncehy

Mr and Mrs Darrell Moore Dayton announce the birth of a daughter last week in City Hospital. The baby is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Moore of Lower Plains. Personal Mention Mr and Mrs J L Ferguson and daughter Kathleen of Charleston W Va formerly Chauncey visit Mrs Flora McHarg and family in Lower Plains over the holidays.

Darrell Moore Dayton Chauncehy City Harry Moore Lower Plains J. L. Ferguson Kathleen Charleston W. Va Chauncey

Chauncey School Christmas Program Delights Pupils and Parents

Chauncey primary pupils performed recitations songs and dialogues as a Christmas program. Teachers Mrs Clutter Mrs Bridgewater and Miss Gillan guided the event with a gift exchange and treats for the children. Parents and visitors attended the entertainment. In Chauncey Bartel Franz was summoned to Glouster by the death of his uncle Jacob Rhuddar due to paralysis, a well known Chauncey figure who often visited the Franz home.

Chauncey Chauncey Primary Glouster Bartel Franz Jacob Rhuddar

Miners paid early to begin Christmas shopping

Chauncey December 22. Practically all mines in the area paid workers Saturday rather than Monday. Miners could start their Christmas shopping. Chauncey Mine No. 26 of Manhattan Coal Company had missed several days of work recently due to lack of orders.

Chauncey Chauncey Mine No Manhattan Coal Company

Marriage Licenses In Probate Court Hearings

Two marriage licenses were issued Friday in the Athens County Probate Court. George Ashworth 24 Athens printer wed Thelma Shea 25 Athens at home. John J. O Connnon 29 Hamilton Ford worker weds Sue Zockine 32 Glouster school teacher. Rev Householder officiated. An inventory and appraisement of the estate of William Lock was used by executor James H. Lock.

Athens County George Ashworth Athens Thelma Shea A. Y ¥E Wilcox John J. O'Connnon Ford’ Worker Hamilton Sue Zockine Glouster Householder William Lock James H. Lock

L. W. Roberts Returns After Western Trip

L W Roberts president of bel Athens Lumber Company returned from a three month stay in Colorado Springs Colorado.

L. W. Roberts Bel Athens Lumber Company Colorado Springs Colo

Roberts Family Health Update From Athens

Mr. Roberts travels from Athens to Colorado Springs with his daughter Miss Esther Roberta Roberts who is improving and soon to move from a penitagium to a rest home. He notes better general health after a West trip including Denver. He left his car in Colorado after visiting various points of interest.

Esther Roberta Miss Roberts Athlens Ohio University Roberts Athens West Denver Colorado Springs Colorado

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