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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1928

Page

7

Woman's finger lacerated at work in Greens Run

Mrs Ross of Greens Run employed by Columbus Packing suffered a badly lacerated left index finger at work. Dr Fletcher treated the seven stitches and she will be off work for a time. The Ross family had visited relatives in Greens Run and were in Columbus with son Norman and mother Mrs Lewis Mingus.

Ross Elsie Mingus Greens Run Columbus Packing Company Columbus T. BR. Fletcher Lewis Mingus Arza Brooks Millersport Mingus Chauncey Alex

Picnic and social events in The Plains on the Fourth

The Joly Dozen club held a picnic at The Plains High School grounds with multiple games and a dinner. Attendees included Mrs. Elmer Lavely and family, Mrs. bred Nida and family, and other local residents. The Women's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. George Cochran's home with a brief program and refreshments. Children’s Day services are planned at Nazarene Holiness church Sunday at 7 40 p.m. led by Miss Klee, Mrs. Ben Harison, and Mrs. Gene Roberts.

AID Chauncey Millfield Mabel Mingus Lucy Howard Olie Brookins Lucille Bradheld Mabel Smith the Plains Elmer Lavely Bred Nida Grace Savage Theodore Nagle I. W. Donaldson Sam Harry Moore Famly Thomas Cade Horsington Chaunce Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society The Plains Methodist Episcopal Church George Cochran Cochran Nazarene Holiness Church Miss Klee Ben Harison Gene Roberts Jessie Tipple Steve Johnson Pearl Davis Ralph Kyle Lancaster Buckeye Lake Mark Morgan Minnie Clarey Edward Blackford John Blackford Robert Blackford Everett Andrews George Sofranca Charlie Sweeney Pontiac Michigan Virgie Thompson Willoughby Earl Thompson Plains

Letter Golf Hats in Fees and Minute Combinations

A quirky note mentions felt hats and letter golf combinations as a topic in a page, hinting at a par six solution or puzzle detail that readers may hear about today. The item suggests a playful, puzzle oriented feature in the newspaper.

Letter Golf Rules From a Historical Page

The article explains the idea of letter golf where one word is changed step by step to another by altering one letter at a time. Each intermediate must be a common word, no slang or abbreviations, and letters cannot be rearranged. A sample shows changing COW to HOW to HEW to HEN across four strokes.

Chauncey Social Notes Highlight July Birthday Fun

Social notes recount Frances Miores Sickles celebrating her fifth biirth at the Sickles home Lower Plains with cake and guests including the Ga rnuts and Gabriel families. Chauncey and The Plains brief items list local visits, travels, and family gatherings around Fourth of July in various households.

Chauncey Frances Miores Sickles Edward Sickles Lower Plaina Pressett Fred Gar Nut Carl and Clyde Gabriel Lite Sickles Stalward Sickles

Varied Programs at Redpath Chautauqua Tent

Ellsworth Dilbert's company and a lecture titled Up in Arms With Empty Hands by Frederick M Snyder opened events at the Redpath Chautauqua tent yesterday. Clairemont Ensemble and Claremont String Ensemble performed two concerts each with Gilbert features and a boy’s choir. Peat lectured on peace and international understanding urging training that strips glorified war from children’s minds.

Ellsworth Dilbert Musical Company Frederick M .Snyder Redpath Aeen Ot Gilbert Ihe Athens Claremont String Ensemble Peat

Girls Are Hunted By Their Fathers

Wilmington police hunted two men Russell Smith and Charles Lambeke believed headed for California with Bethel Archer and Mildred Burton. The men are sought as part of a police search following a report from Wilmington on July 6.

Wilmington U.P Russell Smith Charles Lambeke California Bethel Archer Mildred Burton Lynchburg

Children submit poems for Bird Man contest

Readers from Nelsonville and Athens send letters praising the bird coloring project and pledging to enter future contests. The notes request more time to write, recall past prizes, and thank organizers for engravings and checks, with several youngsters mentioning their progress and aspirations.

Cleveland Patients Brought to Athens in Chartered Bus

Twenty four male patients were moved from Cleveland State Hospital to Athens State Hospital on a chartered bus to relieve crowding. Dr. J H Berry noted vacancies at Athens and 780 patients are enrolled there. The transfer occurred over about eight hours and involved supervision by Cleveland officials.

Athens State Hospital Cleveland State Hospital J. H. Berry Berry Cleveland Hospital Athens Jin Cleveland Happs

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