Society and Personal Mention Highlights Around Athens
A long list of society notes begins with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Stevens on a motoring trip through the west to Des Moines Iowa and Montana. Other items cover visits from Mr. and Mrs. Fulton and family to Christiansburg Virginia, a Commencement visit by relatives of Mary McClure, and several gatherings at homes in Athens including Mrs. Power and Mrs. Higgin, with teachers and local families noted. Major and Mrs. Rose of New York City visit Athens before returning. Diplomatic and school changes include Hiram Russell and Charles Russell families, Miss Martha Whipple visiting for summer, and L. M. Cooper attending Ohio university commencement. Various guests and travelers are listed with dates and places around Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Stevens
Helen Falloon
West
Des Moines
Iowa
Montana
California
J. H. McClure
Grosvenor Street
Athens High School
Mary
Elizabeth *Power
Belle Vernon
Elmira Rutter
Bucyrus
Power
Clyde Brown
Carrie Schwefel
New York City
Athens
Ohio University
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Brown
Athens to host Daughters of Veterans tent charter
Mrs. Mary Woodruff of Crooksville secured twenty five eligible daughters for the Athens tent of the Daughters of Veterans. A meeting at the armory is set for 7:30 PM Wednesday to elect officers and open the charter for thirty days inviting lineal descendants of Civil War veterans to attend and join as charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Daughters of Veterans
Mary Woodruff
Crooksville
Biblical Quiz Prompts Ten Bible Question Teasers
A set of ten Bible related questions appears on the page, asking about biblical history, symbols, figures, and locations. Questions include the first animal mentioned, Jacob's burial place, who destroyed Baal's altar, succession after David, Nebuchadnezzar’s appointees, Pilate’s released man, length of Paul in Rome, the parable location, and the forebear of David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Baal
David
Israel
Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar
Pilate
Christ
Paul
Rome
Couple from Gallipolis Wed in Athens Service
Mr Raymond Danmer and Miss Mabel Cooley of Gallipolis wed in Athens this morning. Rev M E Chatley officiated the ceremony held at 11 at his home church parsonage 64 North Congress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Danmer
Mabel Cooley
Gallipolis
Athens
M. E. Chatley
Christian Church
North
Congress Street
Death of Roy McKee in Saginaw accident prompts family notice
Mrs Lot tie Cannon of Greens Run receives word from Wallace McKee of Saginaw Michigan that his son Roy McKee died after a motorcycle crash with a Ford sedan driven by Felix Walderzak. McKee, a motorcycle officer, died hours after the crash. Funeral and burial were in Saginaw. The family had ties to Greens Run and Shawnee Ohio. In Chauncey services at the First Christian church drew strong attendance with 146 at Bible school. Jeanette Palmer leads Christian Endeavor. choir directed by Christine Courtney Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lottie Cannon
Greens Run
Wallace McKee
Saginaw
Mich
Roy McKee
General Hospital
McKee
Felix Walderzak
Walderzak
Tremont Street
Hattie Morris
Shawnee, O
Saginaw, Mich
First Christian Church
Bible School
Vian
Christian Endeavor Society
Jeanette Palmer
Christine Courtney Brown
Floyd Nye
Fielder Mother In Critical Condition In Vincennes
Chauncey June 6. Mr and Mrs Ben Fielder of this city received a telegram announcing the critical illness of Mrs George Fielder, mother of Mr Fielder, at her Vincennes Ind home. Mr Fielder left for Vincennes Sunday morning. A later phone message said Mrs Welder’s condition was slightly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ben Fielder
George Fielder
Vincennes
Ind
Fielder
Welder
Revival continues at Russell dance hall Chauncey
The Holl iness church revival led by Rev. N. G. Duffy of Chillicothe will run each evening next week at the Russell dance hall north of Chauncey. Mrs. C. D. Overly of Chillicothe assisted in preaching and Dyer Mitchell led the song service. An all day meeting and basket dinner are planned for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
N. G. Duffy
Chillicothe
Russell Dance Hall
C. D. Overly
Dyer Mitchells
Pendergrass Family Moves to McRoberts Kentucky
Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass and her two children Herbert and Minnette left Chauncey by motor Friday for McRoberts Kentucky to establish their new home. Mr. Pendergrass has been employed there since leaving Pomeroy months ago. The family had been visiting relatives including the Harvy Courtney and Peter Pendergrass households in Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lloyd Pendergrass
Herbert
Minnette
Imotor
McRoberts
Pendergrass
Pomeroy
Harvey Courtney
Peter Pendergrass
Reverend Howard to Lead Week of Services in Chauncey
The Rev. Howard of Nelsonville will conduct a week of preaching at the Methodist Episcopal church in Chauncey with daily services at 7 30 p m. The 83 year old former local pastor preached Sunday to a well attended crowd and is well known among longtime residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Howard
Nelsonville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Service at County Home Chauncey June 6
A religious service was held at the County Home in this city on Sunday at 2 o'clock led by Rev and Mrs W Ahlbrand of Chauncey. Soloists included Miss Whitley Canton Ohio and Mrs Eunice Lowery with others. Rev Ahlbrand delivered the sermon. Miss Wyatt is a niece of the infirmary superintendent couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
W. Ahlbrand
Whitley
Canton
Eunice Lowery
Carl Brown
Ahlibrand
Hazel Lahugh
Mozeile Tanbhorey
Ahlbrand
Wyatt
Daugherty
Boys Kidnapped From Nashville Home
George Keith Jr aged 6 and Lehman Keith sons of Hermitage Mills president George Keith were kidnapped from their Nashville front yard today. Two unidentified men drove them away in an automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
George Keith, Jr
Lehman Keith
George Keith
Hermitage Mills
Columbus chosen for 1928 convention by UCT
Ironton June 4 Columbus won the bid over Mansfield and Cedar Point to host the 1928 convention of the United Commercial Travelers at the two day meeting held here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton
Columbus
Mansfield
Cedar Point
United Commercial Travelers
Meigs County Society to Hold Homecoming Dinner
Former residents of Meigs county in Columbus will gather at Glenwood Park on West Broad Street for an old-fashioned basket dinner and homecoming next Sunday. President is H. D. Webb of Starr Avenue, with P W Spence of Gates Street as vice president and C Hurley Martin as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Meigs County Society of Columbus
Glenwood Park
West Broad Street
Meigs County
D. Webb
Starr Avenue
P. W. Spence
Gates Street
C. Hurley Martin
Millfield revival adds sixteen new members at Chris tian church
In Chauncey June 6 report on a ten day revival led by Rev. Homer Vian at the Millfield Christian church sixteen new members joined and several reconversions noted. Last Sunday sixteen were baptized at Glouster Christian church by Rev. Vian. A basket dinner followed by communion and reorganization of church and Sunday school. Newly elected officers include Elders Bart Pettit Lew Woods and others. Sunday school staff and teachers listed with roles and piano duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Christian Church
Millfield
Homer Vian
Glouster Christian Church
Vian
Bart Pettit
Lew Woods
William Wemmer
J. R. Wade
John D. Hill
Courtney Pettit
Lizzie Patton
Eva Wade
Eleanor Hill
Ernestine Mingus
Irene Wade
Edith McDaniel
Helen Patton
Christine Mingus
Olive Brookins
Phyllis Border
Juanita Henry
Miss Mingus
Mabel Smith
Mary Wade
Gambler Pierre Dassailier Becomes Paris Waiter
Pierre Dassailier gambled away three fortunes left by his father mother and uncle and now works as a waiter in Paris. The turn of events follows sustained gambling losses and a shift to service work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pierre d'Essalier
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Claim Weight Gain
Miss Alberta Rogers reports gaining 16 pounds in six weeks after using McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. The ad claims 60 tablets cost 60 cents and offers a 30 day money back guarantee if no improvement, urging readers to ask for the original McCoy's at druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta oRgers
Cerro Gorcia &J
Decatur
Ill
McCoy
River current may halt flood rise near New Orleans
The Atchafalaya River’s surge through Berwick Bay is carrying flood water toward the gulf, potentially preventing further rises along the southern sugar row. Observers note the river runs about ten miles per hour, displacing millions of cubic feet per second, with Morgan City gauge at 9.5 feet and little rise anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
U.P
Atchafalaya
Berwick Bay
Sugar Row
Bay
Gulf
Morgan City
June Brings Eclipses and Comet Viewings in Sky Show
New York reports a busy sky month with a lunar eclipse on the night of June 14 15 when earth blocks sunlight from the moon. A rare Pons Winnecke comet passes near June 26 at about 3 606 000 miles away and a solar eclipse occurs June 29 with the moon between sun and earth casting a 30 mile shadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marseilles
United States
Public Forum Calls for Storm Cellars in Schools
A reader urges protection for children in country schools during storms or tornadoes. The note proposes storm cellars in each schoolhouse, arguing cost is modest and locations on hills or isolated ground need wind shelter. Estimated cost cited as around $50 per cellar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOR Messenger
the Messenger
Fire marshal inquiry stymies owner over property safety
Athens resident recounts repeated letters to state fire marshal E C Woodworth seeking action to prevent a building collapse. He claims no response and accuses officials of ignoring the issue while property values rise and demolition becomes unavoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Forum
E. C. Woodworth
hi _ ee
Radio Schedule Rundown From Early Evening Listings
A compact list of radio station call signs and program blocks across networks in Cincinnati Cleveland New York Detriot and Atlantic City. Highlights include WEAF WEAP WTAM WLW and WBAL with orchestras dances and talk programs scheduled through late evening.
Esday Broadcast Schedule Retains Medieval Echoes
The tale of Esdays program recording shows a weekly hour dating back to medieval days with a long list of stations and segments. Entries include 8:00 Be 10:45 Troutt’s Melody, 6:00 Waldorf Dinner, 7:00 Dance music and sports, plus various news briefs and studio segments across WLW Cincinnare and WCAE networks.
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ESDAY
Atlantic City
WLW
Cincinna
WWE
Detroit
Ksoaioet
Sandy
Acan
New York
United Press Base
Debmedabe
Stromber Carlaon
Ann Wre
WCAER
Mee
Walgert Dinne Ae
United Press
WCAE
Sregrems
Ae E Technica
Fermin Seyeyng
Sean Bebstali
Idt Staes Twins
Cav
Miners protest in Nelsonville union dispute statement
In Nelsonville Ohio workers voice anger at mine owners over pay and secrecy alleging officials misuse funds. The miners demand fair pay and transparency while criticizing misleading actions during a period of tension at the Lick Run mine. The message captures a workers’ call for accountability and better labor conditions.
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Oscar Fulton
Christiansburg
J. B. Weiser
Fulton
Mr. Weiser
Everett Lewis
Columbia Avenue
Jolly Sewers Club
Major
Phillips Rose
Kr. T. Rose
Major Rose
Rose
Henry G. Williams
Wilmington
Ohio
Hiram Russell
Lena Sweeney
Charles H. Russell
Pearl Higgins
Warren
Muriel
Paul Russell
Virginia Higgins
Keystone Park
Jackson
Martha Whipple
Niles
George Whipple
William Davidson
Maplewood Drive
Esther
The
Christian Church Sunday School
Edgile McVay
Lancaster
Harvey Douglas
Charles Foster
George Holderman
Ruth
Kingston
Carl Stickney
Foster
Stickney
IL. M. Cooper
North Congress Street
Clifford McCarty
Logan
W. B. Holliday
Dexter
F. B. Wood
Carpenter
Eli Rife
T. M. Bosworth
Albany
Carrie Spencer
Towanda
Blanche Phillips
Mary A. Fryburger
H. J. Finsterwald
High School of
Athens County Schools
Bexley
Finsterwald
R. F. Totman
Gifford
Kathryn
Totman
Baltimore
Alma Tyte
Lucy Totman
Franklin Avenue
Murray N. Fowler
Doctor Fowler
Athens State Hospital
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Alonzo Palmer
Tucson
Arizona
White Shrine
K. of P. Hall
Tel Berry
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Helen Brown
L. M. Cooper
Bluefield
W. Va
Ola Graham Colling
Walter M. Bean
W. H. Graham
Wolfe Street
H. E. Tedrick
Plain City
W. C. Arbogast
North College Street
Wilhelmina Arbogast
Margaret Arbowas
Robert Tedrick
Organize Daughters of Veterans
Saginaw, Michigan
Kentucky
F. J. Beasley Milling
Wefr’'S Services
Gina Palermo
Clashington
Parkersburg
Ohio River
Washington
Israel Klein
NEA Service
WPG
Pany
Cincinnati
Tre
WTAM
Cleveland
WEAP
Detrele
WEAF
Waidort Sme
Esebal & Tio
Rolfe
Assi E Federaments Radio
Commission
Tion
Boston
Chicago
Ween
Clearwater
Fla
Dallas
WOC
Davenport
Denver
Movies
Fort Worth
Jefferson
Kansas
Miami Beach
Her “Orleans
Wave
Richmond
N. Y
Antonio
Tite Bk
Troutt
K. Ratra
Ped Eee
Lick Run
Union
Dry Cleaners
Security Savings Bank
the Security Savings Bank
Cross Bros
W. Union St
C. D. Shafer CO
Duc
Athens Furniture Exchange
Osukasa B
Excelsior
Excelsior — White
Burnett-Smith Co
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