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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1929

Page

5

Athens Messenger Students Debate Paper Problems

Members of Delta Gamma Mu journalism fraternity held a morning break meeting at Varsity Tan to discuss mechanical issues and editorial, advertising, and circulation problems. Ghosts of the fraternity included Roy L. Dupler, Howard Wood, and Fred Weber. next meeting postponed due to semester break.

Athens Messenger Delta Gamma Mu Roy L. Dupler M Howard Wood Rena Fred Weber Cireulation Liam F. Smiley

Revival Services Continue At The Plains M E Church

Chauncey January 28 revival meetings at The Plains M E Church will proceed this week led by Pastor Rev Cowan with assistance from Rev Guss Graham of Chauncey and Rev I P Day of Athens. Also notes a Chauncey visit by Mr and Mrs Hutson Dew and daughter Octava from Corning and announces a degree staff meeting after the Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters regular gathering with a refreshment course.

Plains M. E Chauncey Cowan Guss Graham I. P. Day Athens Hutson Dew Octava Corning Nile Dew Jacobs Avenue Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Floyd Nye Guy Brookins John Shaffer the Plains Elmer Bingman Kenneth Sands Virgene Porter

Miner’s Foot Broken as Coal Drops on It

Chauncey January 28 Leo Duncan 31 a Millfield resident and leader at Mine No 6 of Boston Consolidated Coal Company in Millfield suffered a fracture of the left foot when a coal chunk fell from a car he was loading. An X ray showed both bones broken. Doctor Warren V Sprague Chauncey attended him before he was moved to his home in the Sanders addition.

Chauncey Leo Dncan Millfield Boston Consolidated Coal Company Warren V. Sprague Duncan

Wendell Grandstaff Marries Marion Whetstone in Marietta

Wendell E Grandstaff of Chauncey and Marion W Whetstone of The Plains wed in Marietta on January 26. Rev Herman A Sayre officiated. The bride, daughter of R T and M L Whetstone of The Plains, is a Plains High School senior. The groom is son of F and M Grandstaff of Chauncey. They plan to reside in Chauncey.

Chauncey Wendell E. Grandstaff Marion W. Whetstone the Plains Marietta Herman A. Sayre R. T. Whetstone the Plains High School Fred Grandstaff

Phi Kappa Formal Installation Dance Draws 125 Attendees

One hundred twenty five couples attended the Phi Kappa Formal Installation Dance at the Mera Gymnasium Saturday night. The venue featured pennants from Phi Kappa chapters, white lattice fencing, holly sprigs, and a carved Phi Kappa pin lighted with colored bulbs. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Fry, Miss Louise Field and Mr. Myron Barker, with numerous out of town guests and fraternity brothers in attendance.

Phi Kappa Mera Fry Louise Field Myron Barker Betty Alexander Ohio Wesleyan Hazel Wills Pittsburgh Margaret McDevitt Ohio State Dorothea Patterson Coshocton Mary Paddock Cincinnati Marguerite Moore Spencer W. V Edith Repine Charleroi James Donovan Xenia Herbert Egensperger Cleveland University of Cincinnati Eilerman Snyder Murphy Burwanger Miller Rickert Rich

Signs Placed Near Schools In Chauncey

The State Highway Department installed new school zone signs in Chauncey on Saturday. One sign sits near the mayor's office and another near the Wilson store. Mayor W D Hines urges motorists to heed the signs and take extra care on Converse Street where many pupils cross.

State Highway Department Chauncey Wilson W. D. Hines Converse Street

Joint Meeting Planned By Odd Fellows And Rebekah Lodge

Chauncey lodges I O F and Forest Rage Rebekah announce a Wednesday evening joint social hour with a pot luck luncheon open to all members. In Chauncey the Loyal Woman's Division of the Church of Christ will hold a semi monthly meeting at Mrs Floyd J Nye's home on High Street Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Watt Ferrer as program leader. all church women invited.

Palas Club Pallas Club Joseph L. Pickering South High Street M. Coulter Henry Ward Beecher W. TL. Slutz M. E. Twiss Harriet Beecher Stowe H. J. Holcombe Isaac E. Ash Sunnyside Drive James A.palmer Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge Cmauncey Chaunrey Lodge I Forest Rage Rebekah Lodge Lolth Chauncey Loyal Woman's Division Church of Christ Floyd J. Nye High Street Watt Ferrer

Officers Installed by Panfellows at Meeting Friday

Officers of hens Serene Lodge No. 479 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows were installed Friday night by special degree staff from Ville with R. T. Wolfe of Coolville as chief installing officer. Athens lodge followed with Benjamin Seaman named Noble Grand and Chalmer Nicholson as vice grand. A Mulligan stew banquet followed the installation.

James Cox Herbert Rice Merrill Johnson A. H L. Brooks Everett Green Inside Guardian Carlos Wilson Outside Guardian T. Hayes Jesse Mansfield J. R. Harvey Garfield Porter William Poling W. A. Cameron P. E. Shirley Fred McClade Edward McClade

Chauncey P T A Meets This Evening at High School

Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association gathers tonight at 7 in the High School Auditorium. Parents and interested residents are invited. A business session precedes the program, arranged by Mrs. Charlie Oger of the entertainment committee.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association Charlie Oger

Zemo Promises Quick Skin Relief for Pimples and Eczema

An old advertisement touts Zemo as a fast acting antiseptic liquid to clear pimples itching rashes and eczema. It claims 20 years of success and urges readers to keep in odorless, visible Zemo on hand with prices of 85c 60c and 1.00 from druggists.

Wilcox Urges Selfless Service At Presbyterian Church

In a Sunday sermon Reverend A Y Wilcox preached that Christians should serve freely without expecting reciprocation. He cited Baldwin Locomotive head John H Converse’s boast of employing many and urged hospitality to strangers and newcomers, calling for active social reform and consistent virtue beyond mere words.

Presbyterian Church A. Y. Wilcox Jesus Athens Detroit Cleveland Akron

Adlerika Cleansing Promises Fast Gut Relief

A testimonial promotes Adlerika as a faster remedy for sour stomach and gas than soda. The ad claims relief in ten minutes by acting on both bowel sections and removing old waste matter, urging readers to try Adlerika at local pharmacies in Coolville and Nelsonville.

Ed McNeill Gibson's Pharmacy Coolville Taylor's Drug Store Nelsonville Hickman'’s Pharmacy

Olive Tablets claim cure for liver and bowels

advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for skin and appetite issues with claims of improved color and digestion. It highlights their origin, supposed gentleness, and that they avoid calomel while offering pleasing results.

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Ke Church Services Leo Duncan Wendell Grandstaff Marion Whetstone Russell Herrold Russell, Jr Zanesville W. H. Herrold North Congress Street Herrold Mosiac Tile Company Matteawan N. J Irene Devlin Colonial Apartments Jolly Sewers’ Club Sam C. Warren East Washington Street Serena Shafer Marshall College Huntington W. Va A. A. Shafer West Mulberry Street Ben Bush Sam Shafer Canton California Shafer C. H. Sisson William Green Columbus Frank X Rauch South Court Street Aileen Rauch Carrie Herdman Bishopville Ruth Marjorie West State Street W. H. McKee C. M. Shepard Edna Copeland Bedford Margaret Carleton Pomeroy R. D. 2 Miss Copeland T. A. Copeland Val Davis John Hill A. D. McPherson Walter Musgrave T. W. Craig New York City D. Zenner Company Marie Brewer Port Clinton McPherson A. D. McPherson Rapid Shoe Repairing W. Union ST F. J. Beasley ‘Milling & Grocery Co C. D. Shafer CO Athens County Security Savings Bank Callum Slingluffs Collegienne Shop Bootery Panfellows Wilcox John H. Converse Baldwin Locomotive Works Stephen A. Douglas Doctor Wilcox Lodge Paramathia Lodge No John Kilpatrick W. M James A. Palmer Sec’y Cathens Saving & Loan CO Lostac Building Athens, Ohio Ohio Building and Loan League F. E. Goldsberry Oder Callies Campbell’s Tomato Campbell Sunnyfield Pet Costain Luckies Camel Dairy Maid Michigan Maine
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