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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1926

Page

6

Troop One Scouts Elect Officers at Chauncey Meeting

Chauncey July 22 Troop One Boy Scouts held their regular meeting electing Bennie Ferrer patrol leader Dale Warner scribe Neal Tippett treasurer and Charles Minister bugler. Ralph C Pritts was re elected local scoutmaster. Troop One has four patrols Eagle Stag Fox Panther with named leaders and assistants.

Chauncey Chauncey Boy Scouts Bennie Ferrer Dale Warner Neal Tippett Charles Minister Wayne Smith Virgil Ogg Carol Tippett Ralph C. Pritts Edward Minister, Sr Karl Gardner Sam Tippett Troop One Eagle Stag Fox Panther Eagle Patrol Forest Swart Henry McHarg Dailey Sapp Dean Hamilton Orgentine Pencilli Harold Six Gerald Six Robert Myers Elsworth Tracy Fox Patrol Montford Cunningham William Ferrer Ray Rider Charles Rider Walter Tittle

Millfield Women Voters to Meet Monday Evening

The League of Women Voters of Millfield will hold a meeting at 7 30 Monday evening in the West Side school building. Mrs Clarence Sanders chairs the event with principal speaker Mrs H Bing of Athens. Several talks on officers duties will be given by Millfield women including Mrs P D Hill and others.

Chauncey League of Women Voters of Millfield West Side Clarence Sanders Millfield League H. Bing Athens P. D. Hill Herbert Mingus Chester Howard Viola Howard Mabel Shaner Bart Pettit Fred Russell Grover Patton Harry O. McDaniel

Friday's Best Air Features On Radio List

Friday editorial lists five top radio features with times and stations. KOA Denver 8 p.m. MS Municipal band WHAS Louisville 7:30 p.m. CST Pirates of Penzance KGO Oakland 8 p.m. PST Lions Club convention KDKA East Pittsburgh 8:30 p.m. EST Musical Institute faculty concert WGY Schenectady 8 p.m. ET and WMAK Buffalo 8:15 p.m. ET WGY players.

KOA Denver Municipal Band WHAS Louisville Gilbert and Sullivans Pirates of Penzance KGO Oakland Lions Club KDKA East Pittsburgh Eastern standard—Musical Institute WGY Schenectady WMAK Buffalo

Church to Hold All Day Meet at Rus sell Pavilion

A Holiness church event near Chauncey features Rev. Harvey Smith of Bishopville and Rev. N. G. Duffy with music by Dyer Mitchell and Andrew McKinney. An all day basket dinner and services invite the public.

Chauncey Russell Dance Pavilion Holiness Church Harvey Smith Bishopville N. G. Duffy James Skunkweiler Chillicothe Dyer Mitchell Andrew McKinney

New Stocking Creates Illusion of Slimmer Legs

London design uses strategic shading to visually soften and shape the leg line, claiming a flattering curve for heavier calves. The technique hinges on placement and tone to modify perceived silhouette.

1926 Ziegfeld Follies to feature taller curvier model girls

Flo Ziegfeld announces the 1926 model girl will be darker and curvier with dimples, not a blonde, possibly taller and from refined or college backgrounds. He predicts a shift from blondes to titian, red, and brunettes and warns against unhealthy dieting as public taste evolves.

Follies New York Pe Florenz Zeigfeld Ziegfeld

Ohio Heat Wave Claims Seventeen More Victims

Seventeen fatalities from the intense heat were reported in Ohio this week with six more added yesterday as the 100 degree mark was surpassed in many cities. Cleveland reached 97 degrees on July 21, a new record by five degrees, while five prostrations occurred in the city without deaths.

Cleveland Ohio

Correction of Camp Cope Land dates announced

Dates for Camp Cope Land were corrected from August 27 to September 6 to August 23 to September 6. The camp splits into two periods with William Silvas leading August 23 to 30 and Roy Dupler guiding August 30 to September 6 at Camp Cope Land.

Cope Land William Silvas Roy Dupler

Kiwanis to Play Brick Plant in Charity Game

Glouster Kiwanis members plan a 5 pm Monday game on the American Legion field against Brick Plant employees. Fred Heck selects teams with a winner to affect his job. Admission is free. Attendance prize goes to B R Angle. next prize by Dr C A Pride. Visitors include Dr Harry LeFever F A Danford E B Matthews.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis F. F. Roberts Enoch Blower Kiwanis Club Brick Plant Fred Heck Kiwanis American Legion Webber Raiilroad Haydenville Andrew Wilson B. R. Angle C. A. Pride Harry LeFever F. A. Danford E. B. Matthews M. M. LeFavor

Glouster Man to Wed Scotch Girl

William Bloomfield of Glouster sails to meet Miss Marion Erskine of Glasgow Scotland arriving aboard the Caledonia. A wedding is planned on the day she lands in this country, ending a romance that began during Bloomfield's earlier trip to Scotland.

Bloomfield to wed Miss Erskine this week

Native land ceremony noted as the couple plan to arrive in the city about mid next week. Miss Erskine accompanies Mr. Bloomfield after the nuptial event, marking a forthcoming wedding sequence reported from the source.

Miss Erskine Mr. Bloomfield

70th Birthday Observed For Mrs. Louisa Banfield In Glouster

In Glouster on July 22 relatives from Columbus Hollister and Springfield gathered at Bert Ray's home to honor Mrs. Louisa Banfield on her 70th birthday with a large dinner. A cake holding seventy candles was the centerpiece and was extinguished by Reese Davis, a great grandson.

Reese Davis

Motoring Rabbit Falls Sick After Trips

A pet rabbit that accompanied Miss Geraldine Thompson on her motor trips in Pueblo Colorado caught cold and grew seriously ill for three months before recovery.

Pueblo, Col Geraldine Thompson Hest

Zemo Antiseptic Liquid Promises Clear Skin

An advertisement touts Zemo as a penetrating antiseptic liquid for eczema pimples blackheads blotches and ringworm. It claims fast daytime or nighttime use and offers small 60 cent or large one dollar bottles.

Camel Championship Ad Claims Lasting Pleasure

An advertisement extols Camel cigarettes as providing satisfying pleasure and downright enjoyment, claiming no other cigarette comes close.

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