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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1927
Page
8
Mary Lewis, Metropolitan Opera soprano, will perform tomorrow evening at the Ohio University Music and Lecture course. Her story is one of the most romantic in opera history, with fame from beauty of voice and charm of manner. The program features arias including Deh vieni non tardar from The Marriage of Figaro.
Rumors in financial circles say the Interstate Commerce Commission will approve revised plans uniting the Nickel Plate Erie C and Hocking, and Pere Marquette railroads into a new greater Nickel Plate system. It would gird northeastern half of the nation across about 16 000 miles.
Court house notices list claimed costs in Sorrell vs Sorrell and Neevty vs Biddle with names and amounts for Jeff Hogue Leon ard Hook Cecil Sanborn Jack Pritchard Howard McBride Charles Nolan and JW EL Roden Also a rescheduled Lostro vs Pedigo case set for Monday January 1d and the first 1227 case filed by Edward C Hartford Fire Insurance and Edward Cares including a house in Dover township insured and later mortgaged with a fire loss and insurance details
A fragmented listing of musical pieces and performers including My Lovely Cello A Roundelay Lithuanian Song Die Nacht Nacht Staendeh ein Hyme au Soleil Pantoches Hyme The Holy Child The Night Wind Second Minuet and other items with unclear attributions.
Chauncey, Jan Live Ivy, an aged miner, collapsed at Bailey Run mine while working. Dr L D Wilson rendered aid and the patient was taken home. George Kulik, a No 6 mine worker for the Peston Consolidated Coal Co, accompanied the ministers on the trip who described the visit as a real experience.
Chauncey high school master students present their operetta next Wednesday evening in the Union Auditorium. The show titled Miss Ch focal Possum is a Japanese play with a large cast from Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters of Chauncey. A Surprise event is planned for the meeting, and good attendance is desired.
Lenore Saylor is appointed as supervisor of music in the Chauncey schools, bringing formal training and likely new programs to the district music department. The announcement highlights her qualifications and the duties she will oversee across Chauncey’s schools.
The Ladies Aid society of Chauncey M E church gathered at the North building on Mound Street for an all day session. A business meeting preceded a quilting period. Members present included Mrs. George Shafer, Mrs. William Cochran, Mrs. Robert Hixson Sr, Mrs. J B Lott, Mrs. A L Preston, Mrs. Mabel Johnston, Mrs. Nellie McConaha and Mrs. Dera France.
The La dice Aid society met Wednesday in the Wains M E church with president Mrs. J. W. Hawk presiding. Attendees included Mrs. Theodore Nagle Mrs. J. W. Hawk Mrs. Thomas Cade Mrs. George Smith and others. Chauncey personages noted in society items follow including local visits from Earl Johnston George Scott Earl Edward Baker and Mrs Prank Vrost.
The noted Rev John Roach Straten has accepted leadership of the Supreme Kingdom a religious patriotic and benevolent group opposing atheism and evolution He is set to deliver a 60 lecture series in Macon Georgia for which he is reportedly to receive 30000 He pastors Calvary Baptist Church in New York City 608 Pound Dancer Jeanne Riehet weighs 565 pounds hits here as a dance specialty the Charleston Classified ads offer goods and house listings
County high school principals and county officers discussed changes to debate questions at a Saturday meeting. Temperance day will be observed January 23 with a two hour program, and a uniform musical program for the April 22 oratorical day was approved. Committee members include H R McVay Fred Sand Clifford Ruth L F Miller and C H Copeland with Lucy Eayle Beans reporting on arrangements.
SPLITTING HAIRS MANCHESTER ENGLAND The license committee which gave Henry Oliver a bobkmaker s license refused to grant him a tavern license. ELLESMERE WALES A collie owned by Herbert Dutton killed a 33 pound badger by holding it underwater. TROUBLE seldom troubles those who read the classified offers.
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