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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1929

Page

5

Neighbors honor Mrs Crippen on seventy eighth birthday

Mrs Henry M Crippen 89 West Union Street was surprised by neighbors and friends on Monday evening as they gathered with flowers and light refreshments to celebrate her seventy eighth birthday. Guests included Miss Helen Cross who played piano solos and Mrs M F Brown from New York City who joined in songs and solos.

Henry M. Crippen West Union Street Helen Cross M. F. Brown Ruth Spains New York City

Popular Style for the School Girl 6530 Dress Pattern

A durable schoolgirl dress combines plain and checked ginghams with options in jersey tweed or blue linen. Features include long waist joining to a pleated skirt, a tie collar neck facing, and a bishop sleeve. Cut in sizes 8 to 14. Material and trim requirements given with mailing details.

Excursion to Detroit Next Saturday Night

Hocking Valley offers a round trip to Detroit from Athens for 5.25 and from Nelsonville for 5.00. The excursion departs next Saturday night with service operated by Hocking Valley.

Detroit Athens Nelsonville Hocking Valley

Probate actions in Gaston and Dexter estates

Ad ministrator J. T. Merwin appointed for Sarah Oda Gaston with bond set at 100 dollars. Ward cases involve Riley Morris selling ward property after dower waiver by Agnes Russell. Appraisers Wilson, Smith, and Johnson ordered to file written returns. Nate French seeks to sell Birdie Darling Dexter real estate to pay debts. F. B. Tidd petitions to sell Emma M. Lowman property to cover costs.

J. T. Merwin Sarah Oda Gaston Dr. Merwin Blaine R. Goldsberry M. D. Hughes Riley Morris James M John W Thomas Ft. Carter Agnes Russell George W. Carter Birdie Darling Dexter Nate French John Sharp Edward Sharp Edward Call F. B. Tidd Emma M. Lowman

Honest Newspaper Ethics Discussed Before Athens Rotarians

P O Nichols advertising manager of the Athens Messenger spoke on News paper Ethics at Hotel Berry. He urged honest complete news and advertising stressing truthful advertising and ethical treatment of crime news. He noted Better Business Bureaus aid in clean ads and circulation audits. Guests included H E K Zuber Frank Schloss and Rev Arla Krussell with plans for an inter city meeting in Jackson next Monday night.

Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry P.O. Nichols Athens Messenger Nichols Criime the Messenger Better Business Bureaus H. Ek, Zuber Nelsonville

Home Economics Club Meeting At The Plains

The Home Economics Club of The Plains met in the school building with Miss Cowan as instructor. Members were assigned tasks for the next meeting. The year ends with a playlet The Uninvited Member coached by Mildred Johnson and Dorothy Bricker to be staged Monday evening in the Grade School auditorium. Mothers and local women are invited to attend.

Chauncey Home Economics Club of the Plains

Withem Injured in Motorcycle Fall Sunday

Chauncey July 24. Woodrow Withem suffered facial bruises after falling from a motorcycle he was riding. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cy Withem of Chauncey.

Chauncey Woodrow Withem Cy Withem

Belpre Constable Jailed After Drinking Incident

Sam Hickman Belpre Township constable was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail for drunken driving through Belpre. His driving privileges are suspended for six months after an arrest prompted by Marshal Jess Love and sheriff deputies with Judge Fleming imposing the fine following investigation.

Marietta Sam Hickman Belpre Hickman Jess Love Fleming

Mrs Ethel Phillips Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Ethel Phillips aged 82 wife of William Phillips died Tuesday night at her parents home in Millfield after a cancer illness Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM with burial in Maplewood Cemetery She was born Ethel Bell and was a Church of Christ member Survived by her husband her parents Mr and Mrs Abe Bell a sister Miss Clara Bell and many local relatives.

Chauncey Sithel Phillips William Phillips Abe Bell Millfield Maplewood Phillipa Ethel Bell Church of Christ Mr. Bell Clara Bell

Dinner honors Daniel Cheadle and relatives in Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Luther Cruuch shank hosted a Chauncey dinner honoring Daniel Cheadle of Middletown. Dorothy Flaine Wilson suffered a thorn infection in her foot. Mrs Gladys Zimmer and Dayton relatives visit Chauncey. Kathleen Smith returns from Toledo. Mrs George Thomas and Shirley Tuth move to Pontiac for work and plan housekeeping.

Luther Cruuch Shank Daniel Cheadle Middletown Dorothy Flaine Wilson Saul Wilson Chauntcey Gladys Zimmer Dayton Chauncey Spitzer Kathleen Smith Toledo George Thomas Shirley Tuth Pontiac, Mich

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Berlin Woman

Mrs. Ameno of 627 Burgess St Berlin New Hampshire says the Vegetable Compound helped her recover from sickness during pregnancy. She reports improved digestion and energy, noting she could resume work with a hired helper previously needed. She offers to answer letters about the medicines' effects.

Berlin N. H Lydia B. Pinkham Enoug Lydia E. Pinkham Ameno Burgess St

Visit to Gibson Home Ties Holt Courtney Kin

In Middletown Ohio the group visited the home of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gibson in the evening. They paid calls on Mrs Joe Devore and family and Mrs John Davies and son of Hamilton. Sisters of the late Mrs Holt Courtney of Chauncey were present.

Pagetown Chauncey Morrison Bisnaugle Wiley Holt Courtney Jenny Courtney Luther Cruik Hank Ruth DeWitt Walker Meigs County John Clark Clark Dan Cheadle John Nelson Middletown Ohio Lawrence Gibson Joe Devore John Davies

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