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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1929

Page

5

Pi Theta Honorary Installed at University of Cincinnati

Eight Pi Theta girls from the University of Cincinnati performed the ceremony Saturday afternoon. A formal initiation banquet followed at the Colonial Hotel with 22 covers and a daisy theme in green white and gold. Miss Verna Cantora presided as toastmaster while Miss Constance McLeod and Miss Martha Whipple gave welcomes and Miss Virginia Ahiburn and Miss Marie Siemer recounted the sorority history. Visiting Pi Thetas joined local members for a bridge party and a waffle breakfast the next morning.

Pi Theta University of Cincinnati Colonial Hotel Naomi Williams

Ingerham Couple Wait 15 Years For Fried Onions Delight

Ad claims of Adlerika relief for gas and bloating are featured by Mrs. L Branton and Prof. D W Ingerham. Advertisement from Glideon s Pharmacy Coolville Taylor s Drug Nelsonville Hickman s Pharmacy promotes Adlerika acting on upper and lower bowel to remove old waste matter and improve digestion.

Adierika Coolville Taylor's Drug Store Nelsonville Hickman's Pharmacy

Simpler Ginger Bread Recipe Promises Perfect Results

A so called kitchen tested flour promotes a new Gold Medal Flour type. It claims high success in home baking with a uniform result. The ad touts 272 testers and 270 with perfect luck, blaming only minor mixing errors for the failures.

Birth Announced and Local Social Notes From Springfield

An announcement records the birth of a daughter on Saturday February 2 at City Hospital Springfield. It notes Ingerham S associate violin professor at Obl University and a move from Springfield. The week’s social items list visits and gatherings in the area including families Dowler Blair and Siefert with various relatives and friends.

Mia James A. Caldwell Ellis Avenue Becky Mae Sheltering Arms Hospital Mr. Caldwell Athens Messenger City Hospital Springfield Ingerham.s Obl University Ingerham Ham Witberg Music

Youth wounded while fleeing police face fugitive charges

Cleveland on February 4 reports confession traces lead to fugitive charges against a youth wounded Saturday night during a police pursuit and his companion.

Cleveland

Duncan escapes injury after wreck near Sugar Creek

Paul Duncan of Nelsonville escaped serious harm when his coupe left the road Sunday afternoon and toppled onto street car tracks just below Sugar Creek. He was pinned under the wreckage but was taken to Nelsonville by passing motorists with only slight injuries. The car was badly wrecked.

Chauncey Paul Duncan Nelsonville Sugar Creek Duncan

Funeral of Fred Osborne Jr. Held in The Plains

The funeral for Fred Osborne Jr. was held at his parents’ home in The Plains last Thursday. The service was conducted by Rev. M. Chatley of the Athens Church of Christ instead of Rev. G. B. Courtney of Chauncey as was stated in Sunday's Messenger.

Chauncey Fred Osborne, Jr the Plains M. &. Chatley Athens Church of Christ G. B. Courtney

Dinner Chauncey Women Host Chicken Supper

The Women's Bible Class of Chauncey M. E. Church hosted a chicken supper for the church’s young people last Friday at Mrs. N. S. Harvey’s Ellis Avenue home. The event followed a recent contest between the two classes.

Chauncey Woman's Bible Chauncey M. E. Church N. S. Harvey Ellis Avenue

Probe Man's Death At a Drinking Party

In Columbus an inquest was held into the death of George Abels 47 who died after a drinking party. His wife Mary 52 and three male roommates were taken to the police station for questioning as investigators seek cause of the fractured skull and mysterious end.

Columbus George Abels Abel Mary

Youth Killed Crossing Intersection in Cleveland

Edward Seegart aged 21 was struck and killed by an automobile while crossing an intersection in Cleveland yesterday. Police cited the accident occurred at the crossing, with no further details provided.

Cleveland Edward Seegart

Ferrel baby dies after Friday illness in Portsmouth

Rennie F. Ferrel two and a half years old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Ferrel formerly of Chauncey died Friday night at the family home in Portsmouth. He had been ill with inflammation of the brain. The body was moved to Millfield for funeral services at the home of Mrs Ferrel's parents. Mrs Ferrel was formerly Miss Thelma Rankin of Millfield. The Ferrels have another child a daughter. He was grandson of Mr and Mrs Ben F Ferrel of Chauncey.

Fern Robinson Marietta Bert Blair R. R. Brown Chauncey Rennie F. Ferrel Frank Ferrel Portsmouth R. L. Maguire Ayer

Friendship Bible Class Hosts Chauncey Gathering

The Nite Bible Class of The Plains M E Church invites Friendship Bible Class members from Church Of Christ Chauncey to meet at 6 45 PM Wednesday. Members plan to travel to The Plains and will assemble at Mrs Andrew Jack Street for a pre event gathering.

Chauncey the Plains Friendship Bible Church of Chri Friendship C Plaine Andrew Jack

Doctors Show Hundreds Here Quickest Way to End Colds

Doctors urge home use of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral hospital certified medicine to relieve colds quickly. Reports from Athens describe rapid fever reduction, eased chest congestion, and near immediate relief, with children notably sleeping better after dosing. The note emphasizes hospital certified credibility and prompt relief.

D. H. Cunard Athens Cunard Ayer Se Grengiate

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Miss Acomb Miss Evans D. W. Ingerham Slingluff’s Collegienne Shop Ray Johnston Washburn Crosby Company Minsear Cale Pie Betty Geld Blastora Stander Sige K of P. Hall Clarence Mansfield Orland Martha H. P. Dowler Canaanville Road Dowler Lucille Dowler Clyde Siefert Marcella Siefert Harley Maxwell Marion George ‘H. Maxwell Mill Street Betty Darrel Kenney Mary Elizabeth Elias Carsey Pleasant Valley Floyd Frashier George Frashier First Street Jersey Slingluffs Collegienne Shop Bootery MELO Midol Women's Bible Class Probe Man Ferrel Millfield Treeaany Boel Ina Aver Sunnyfield Prunes Pillsbury’s Campbell's Soup Campbell's Muir Santos Bokar Coffee Bea Veon
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