Christmas program and holiday visits in Athens society pages
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its December meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms with hostesses listed. The program featured Miss Goddard leading carols and Mrs. Cross presenting a paper on Christmas in Colonial Times. A Christmas offering for Tamassee School was taken and many local residents were noted arriving or visiting for Christmas, with multiple families visiting relatives in Athens and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of American Revolution
Chamber of Commerce
J. R. Harvey
Arthur Boyles
J. A. Miller
H. A. Junod
G. E. White
John Cross
E. S&s. Koons
Tamassee
Russia and China Sign Protocol to End Railway Dispute
A protocol signed at Habarovsk provides for immediate joint administration of the Chinese Eastern Railway and the withdrawal of Soviet forces from Manchuria. China and Russia release all prisoners since July, and consulates are to be reopened. A formal conference is set for January 25 to settle remaining issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U.2
Soviet
Russia
Habarovsk
Tsai- Yun-Shen
China
Simonovsky
Foreign Office
Manchuria
Troy High Students Start School Newspaper Orange and Black
Troy High School students with journalism interest publish a school newspaper titled the Orange and Black. A recent issue outlines the advantages offered by the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy High
Troy High School
Orange and Black
Christmas Service Held At Home Here Inmates Celebrate
Chauncey residents at the County Home chapel held a Christmas service with 23 Gleaners' Class singers from Nelsonville, a vocal and piano solo, and a sermon by Rev. Ahlibrand. The ceremony featured a decorated tree and readings led by Mrs. Ahlibrand. Attendees included residents and visitors from Chauncey, Nelsonville, Athens, The Plains, and nearby areas. Naomi Bible Class to meet at The Plains home this evening with Mrs. Barrows as program leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Gleaners’ Class
Nelsonville
Ahibrand
Walter Whitlatch
Howard
Harvey Nye
June Richardson
Ahlibrand
Charles Pickering
Son Dix
Steele
Louisa Steel
Karl Gibbs
Athens
Naomi
Bible
the Plains
M. E. Church
Floyd Linscott
Barrows
Stalder Birthday Party Honored Gilbert in Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Mila C Stalder hosted a surprise tenth birthday party for their son Gilbert at their Main Street Chauncey home. The gathering included Norman Earich George Cline Mary Bell Melvin Bell Mary Beitelchies Helen Beitelchies Betty Jane Dickerson Carl Stalder Phyllis Cunningham Howard Linscott Margaret Ellen Smith Fritz Smith Jack Smith Letha Collins Helen Evans Kenneth Stalder Dorothy Stalder and the host family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mila C. Stalder
Main Street
Gilbert
Norman Earich
George Cline
Mary Bell
Melvin Bell
Mary Beitelchies
Helen Beitelchies
Betty Jane Dickerson
Carl Stalder
Phillis Cunningham
Howard Linscott
Margaret Ellen Smith
Fritz Smith
Jack Smith
Letha Collins
Helen Evans
Kenneth Stalder
Gilbert Stalder
Clarence
Dorothy Stalder
Mrs. M. C. Stalder
Christmas Entertainment at Chauncey Bible School
Annual Christmas program by the Bible School of the Church of Christ in Chauncey featured a choir processional, readings of the Christmas story, and devo tions led by Rev. W Ahlbrand and Harvey Nye. Children including June Richardson and others presented songs and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Bible School
Church of Christ
Floyd Nye
W. Ahlbrand
Harvey Nye
Charles Ogg
June Richardson
Jimmie
Junior Leiber
Paul Porter
Eva Ferrer
Bissy Bill Baughman
Mary E[llen Collins
Floride Schultz
Marie Fink
Helen Evans
Estella Cunningham
Ralph Brown
Class Has Party Chauncey Christmas Meeting
Mipele Needle Club met at the home of Mrs. Clarence Sanders for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Officers elected: President Bertha Sanders, Vice President Mabel Mingus, Secretary Ida Hill, Treasurer Mae Wade. Members present included Herbert Mingus, Elizabeth Robinet, Mabel Sisson, James Love, Mae Wade, Nancy Sanders, Edith Heffkin, Lewis Sanders, P. D. Mill, and Clarence Sanders. Jennie Sanders attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Sanders
P. D. Mill
Clarence Sanders
Jennie Sanders
York Township Attendance Leads in 1928 29
York Township led Athens County townships in attendance for the 1928 29 school year with 16 teachers and an average daily attendance of 97.8. H R McVay county schools superintendent spoke today. Pennants were awarded for attendance at Mud Rock one room school New Floodwood two room school and Doanville four room school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Township
Athens County
H. R. McVay
Mud Rock
New Floodwood
Doanville
Singer Ray Howorth Selected for Minstrel Show in Parkersburg
New Lexington singer Ray Howorth was summoned to Parkersburg West Virginia to take a leading part in the New York Central R A minstrel show being staged there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Ray Howorth
Parkersburg
W. Va
New York Central
Storm wrecks Transcontinental Air Transport plane
An Eastbound T A T passenger plane crashed in Indianapolis during a blizzard killing one man and injuring two passengers, D C Law and C M Kline, while eight others and two pilots were unharmed. Pilot W Burford blamed a gusty landing. the craft skidded, struck a stump, and one motor fell out en route from St Louis to Columbia Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Transcontinental Air Transport
W. Burford
Co. BF
de Voe
Burford
St Louis
Columbia
Ohio
Christmas Radio Programs Deliver Fresh Holiday Cheer
Save programs for Christmas Day as three major radio networks air new and splendid holiday programs. The guides note readers without mail delivery can still enjoy the broadcasts and that schedules repeat tomorrow for convenient reference near the radio set.
Three Crooksville Men Find Whisky on Farm
While husking corn on the R. D. Browns farm near Crooksville, two Crookaville men found three one gallon jugs of corn whisky hidden in a wood grade. Brown said the whisky did not belong to him and noted he has been sought for husking work in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
R. D. Browns Farm
Crooksville
Crookaville
Brown
Children Attend Rotary Party for Disabled Athens County Kids
Forty crippled children from Athens County were guests of the Athens Rotary Club at a Sunday party in Hotel Gerry. A large decorated Christmas tree and gifts were provided. Local students and performers entertained, with a missing pair fetched by health nurses from Hollister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens Retary Club
Gerry
Thea
Athens
Messrs Beltard
Andrew Nelson
Kenneth Parnsworth
Charles Woodworth
H. W. Brooks
Bardin
Fields
Pields
Johnson
Margaret Latterty
Iris Young
Ohio University
Margaret Culpit
Buchtel
W. A. Carpenter
Santa Clara
May Judson
Jacksonville
Hollister
Elusive gunman targets women in Cleveland area
In Cleveland a gunman has wounded two women in three days while authorities pursue him. A victim named Mia Mshock, 20, was shot on a street corner and remains in serious condition with bullets in her abdomen and back. Ballistics linked the bullets to the same weapon as earlier attacks and detectives intensified patrols with a radio squad after the latest shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Marty Mshock
D. L. Cowles
Cornelius Cody
Three Children Burned By Live Wire In Cleveland
Dee Cheveland, 28, and children Herbert Marion and Coral Ralston were admitted to hospital after touching a live wire carrying 406 volts. The children, sons and daughter of Mrs. Cora Ralston, were badly burned when Herbert touched an old bee spring connected to a radio aerial lead-in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheveland
Dee
Herbert
Marion
Coral Ralston
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Abbott Y. Wilcox, Jr
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
A. Y. Wilcox
North College Street
Jennie Price
Lowellville
Blanche
Rose Price
Lawhead
C. E. Cooper
Columbus
National Council of Geography Teachers
American Association of Geography
W. Luciel Boden
Philadelphia
J. H. Boden
Morris Avenue
Miss Boden
National Extension Board
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Kentucky
Chicago
F. J. Elliott
Alice Henry
Doris Henry
Akron
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South College Street
Fl Hott
Charles Fisher
Sally
Lakewood
W R. Phillips
R. 3
Philhower
Alice Phillips
Hudson
Kathaleen Prum
Carroll
Mr. Emery Pierce
A. F. Reeves
Pearl Street
Detroit
Mich
Wilbur Reeves
Westerville
Nadine Michael
Garfield High School
FE. J. Michael
East Mulberry Street
F. P. Jones
Junior Jones
Youngstown
Woman's Bible Class
First Presbyterian Church
A .Y. Wilcox
T. A. Copeland
Andrew Murphy
Kelley
Reba Murphy
Kokomo
Ind
University of Wisconsin
Arthur Susott
Athens Messenger
Harry R. Hurn
Gallipolis
Carrie Herdman
Mary Henson
Mary Funkhouser
Antonio
Texas
Airs
Ethel Carpenter
Lester Hayman
Alice
Morgantown
B. M. Bennett
W. Thomas Edmundson
North Congress Street
Ralph Barnhill
Marian Barnhill
B. W. Barnhill
Maplewood Drive
Amy Barnhill
Uary
Coolvillfe
Millfield
Charles S.bradfield, Jr
Ahlbrand
Son
Sanders
al Smith
LaFayette
Brand Whitlock
Mrs. Eddy
Edwin Franden Draken
Edison
Dyer Martin and
Meadowcraft
America
Mark van Doren Dumas
Mark Sullivan
Javits Wood
George Washington
Little the Raven
Sam Houstop
Lindbergh
Ford
Logans Book and News Store
Teat Books
Motion Picture Company
C. M. Kline
Colonial Dining Room
Santa
Juliana
Carolyn Crawford
Gibson
Prescription Store
Santa Claus
Mystery Man In Black Hat
Carrie
Tor
Cora Ralston
Merry Christmas
McCallum
Slingluff’s the Bootery Collegienne Shop
Busines
Saale
AY MI
Ding Dtm
Keanv
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