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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1928

Page

5

Local Meets Minister and Family Arrive From Indianapolis

Mrs James Arthur Long and her children travel from Indianapolis Indiana to Chauncey to visit Mrs Longs parents Mr and Mrs George Harvey Nye and Floyd J Nye and William Nye families Reverend Long will return to Indianapolis Wednesday and later visit Chauncey for a longer period He is minister of the North Park Church of Christ in Indianapolis.

Chauncey James Arthur Long Indianapolis Indiana

Quiet Wedding in Chauncey Ties Nellie Buchanan to Paul Wern

In Chauncey on Monday evening Miss Nellie Buchanan of Wierton and Paul Allison Wern of New Cumberland WV wed at the Church of Christ with Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiating. Attendants were Basil Buchanan and Thelma Thomas. The couple plan to reside in Holiday Cove WV.

Nellie Buchanan Paul Allison Wern Chauncey Wierton West Virginia New Cumberland Gilbert B. Courtney Church of Christ Basil Buchanan Thelma Thomas Circle Hill R. H. Buchanan Wern Holiday Cove

Bewley Hamilton Marriage Announced in Tennessee

Miss Margaret Bewley of Knoxville Tennessee, graduate of Ohio University class of 1925, wed Mr Page Hamilton of Bedford Tennessee in Athens on June 30. The bride taught in Bedford. the groom is a chemist there. The couple will reside in Bedford.

Bewley-Hamilton Tennessee Chi Omega Margaret Bewley Knoxville Yenn Ohio University Page Hamilton Bedford Kappa Psi Alpha Athens Tenn

Chauncey Mine Local Elects Officers At Meeting

One hundred miners attend Chauncey mine local meeting at the K of P hall. C. C. Frye is re elected president Harry Schoonover becomes secretary and Elis Burton named treasurer.

C. C. Frye Miners Organization Chauncey K. of Phall Harry Schoonover Elis Burton

Millington Family Visiting Columbus Relatives

Mr and Mrs Frank Millington and their son Jack visit Columbus for a relatives gathering with Miss Stella Carter and Miss Millie Martin of Athens. Wilfred Millington returns with his parents from a three month stay in Columbus. Mrs Edward Minister Jr leaves for Pittsburgh with Miss Eleanor Minister Chauncey to pursue a business course.

Charles I. Eddy Stella Walsh Athens Hubert Roderick Richard William Fairmont W. Va Eddy Charles Walsh Walsh Electric Company East State Street Hubert Eddy Fairmont High School Ohio University Athens Public Schools Frank Millington Jack Stella Carter Millie Martin Columbus Wilfred Millington Edward Minister Jr Pittsburgh Eleanor Minister Chauncey

Miss Reda Watkins Visits Family in Columbus

Miss Reda Watkins of Columbus visited her mother Mrs. Thomas Watkins and family over Sunday. Miss Watkins formerly worked at the Bank of Athens and now holds a similar position in a Columbus bank.

Reda Watkins Columbus Thomas Watkins Miss Watkins Bank of Athens Mary Esther Hastings Ohio State University R. C. M. Hastings Howard Hall

Pocahontas officers to be installed Thursday evening

Mazon Council will install officers at the Pocahontas meeting Thursday evening followed by a supper with each member contributing. Meanwhile the Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Church of Christ plans its monthly meeting at Mrs. Mabel Learned Smith’s home in Millfield Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Chauncey Mazon Council Degree of Pocahontas Ladies Aid Society of the Millfield

Millfield Youths Toast Marshmallows in July Gathering

A Millfield group of young people enjoyed a marshmallow toast led by Pauline Tracy Mary Guerra Ernest Howard Lewis Tracy May Howard Carolyn Guerra Kathryn Gillespie Isabel Brown Dorothy Gillespie Merle Brown Homer Pyles Clarence Tracy and Esther Brown.

Chauncey Millfield Pauline Tracy Mary Guerra Ernest Howard Lewis Tracy May Howard Carolyn Guerra Kathryn Gillespie Isabel Brown Dorothy Gillespie Merle Brown Homer Pyles Clarence Tracy Esther Brown

New York Gang Warfare Claims Another Victim

A well dressed man with seven bullet wounds was found in a Brooklyn vacant lot two days after Frank Yale was killed in a Chicago New York gang war. Police pursue retaliation theory as two women with Yale's name urge burial of the gang leader.

New York U.P Brooklyn Frank Yale Chicago Yale

Burns Cause Arrest Of Two for Arson

Steubenville police arrested Joe Montelcora and John Presty on arson warrants after bodies bearing burn scars were linked to the De Francis tailor shop explosion and fire that destroyed the building at 4 am. Investigators tied the blast to ether and gasoline. Montelcora, 28, and Presty, 26, were taken into custody yesterday.

Steubenville U.P de Francis Joe Montelcora John Presty Follansbee

Yachts Begin New York to Santander Race

The first of four small yachts racing from New York to Santander Spain for the Queen Victoria trophy was sighted 250 miles at sea by the coast guard destroyer Avis.

Sight Racing Court New York Santander Spain Coast Guard Avis

Car Fire After Close Pass Drags Driver From Road

Marietta July 3 A roadster owned and driven by Dean Male of Barlow township was hooked by another car on the Barlow road near Tunnel Hill on Sunday afternoon. The bumper contact threw Male into a ditch where the vehicle then burned. Male escaped injury as his car was destroyed.

Marietta Dean Male Barlow Township Male Barlow Road Tunnel Hill

Marriage License Issued to Tippie and Stowers

A marriage license was issued to Guy Tippie 23 of Athens Route 2 miner and Myrtle Stowers 21 of Millfield at home with Reverend Mingus named to officiate.

Guy Tippie Athens Miner Myrtle Stowers Millfield Mingus

Ohio Bar to Review Baumesinspired Criminal Law Draft

Cedar Point reports the semi annual Ohio Bar association convention will discuss a tentative draft of new criminal laws modeled on New York's Baumes statutes. The plan aims to strengthen penalties and streamline provisions amid this week’s sessions.

Cedar Point U.R Ohio Bar Association New York State

Quick Action Saves Family From Deaths

A Cleveland motorist, Jeremy Mike, spotted flames in the J. J. fire shop early today. He pulled the fire alarm, returned, and climbed to wake Harry Eisenberg, his wife, and eight children asleep on the second floor, saving the family from a deadly blaze.

Cleveland Jerey Mike Harry Eisenberg

Severe storms injure two in Minnesota and North Dakota

Severe wind and rain swept through North Dakota and Minnesota injuring two people and causing extensive property damage. Communications and power lines near Fargo and the Twin Cities were damaged, disrupting services.

ST. Paul Minn North Dakota Minnesota Fargo Twin Cities

That Baby You've Longed For Mrs Barton Advises Women

Mrs Barton of Kansas writes that motherhood brought joy after years of nervous periods and suffering. She shares personal experience and offers advice to women seeking happiness in motherhood, inviting letters for correspondence.

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