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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1927

Page

7

Memorial Service Planned in Vinton County

Chauncey June 9 estimate of several hundred attendees for a memorial service at Putnam chapel and cemetery in Vinton county Sunday afternoon. Sons of Veterans organize, two drum corps plus a granddaughter of Veterans corps provide music. Men drum corps lead the march. Rev. W. Ahlbrand of Chauncey to speak. trips from Chauncey depart 11:20 AM.

Chauncey Putnam Chapel Vinton County Sons of Veterans Music Sons of Veterans Corps Veterans’ Corps Hev. W. Ahlbrand Chauncey and Vicinity

Son Is Born to Goodsons in June Birth Notice

Mr and Mrs Theron Goodson announce the birth of a son Wednesday at their home on Ellis Avenue. The baby weighs 14 pounds.

Chauncey Theron Goodson Ellis Avenue

Trimble Grange Plans Joint Service and Parade

Trimble Grange No 1830 members will attend the Methodist Episcopal church service in Trimble on Sunday June 12 at 7 30 pm All members are asked to meet at the grange hall at 6 30 pm and march in a body to the church

Trimble Methodist Episcopal Church Grange

Breakfast at Mount Nebo After Sunday School Hike

Miss Ruth Fiske's Sunday school class from Host Christian church Chauncey hiked to Mount Nebo on Sandy Ridge and held a breakfast there. Miss Lauretta Fielder helped entertain the girls. attendees included Alice Dew Esther Fiske Lavella Locke Marie Ferrel and others.

Mount Nebo Sandy Ridge Chauncey Ruth Fiste

Local Notices List Names Read Like Courtline Docket

Edith Smith Wilma Ferrer Pauline Nye Lauretta Fielder and Miss Fiske appear in a readable local notice segment listing residents or claimants. The fragment suggests a legal or civic notice with several individuals named in connection to an action or matter.

Bridge Evening Hosts Miss Auretia Fielder at Ellie Avenue

Miss Fielder entertained Wednesday evening at two tables of bridge for her cousin Miss Ellen Murphy of Detroit Michigan preparing to enter Ohio University. High scores were Hazel Harvey and Natalie McVay. Lorene Martin sang with Hazel Harvey on piano. Assisting were Alice Dew and Hazel Conrad.

Miss Fielder Auretia Fielder Ellie Avenue Ellen Murphy Detroit Mich Miss Murphy Ohio University Hazel Harvey Natalie McVay Shawnee Ohio Lorene Martin New Lexington Alice Dew This City Hazel Conrad Athens

Party at Dorr Home Celebrated by Miss Conrad and Miss Dorr

Miss Hazel Conrad and Miss Helen Dorr entertained fourteen guests Tuesday evening at the Dorr home near the city. The party featured music dancing and card games with refreshments of ice cream cake and lemonade served.

Dorr Hazel Conrad Helen Dorr Miss Dorr

Leffler Hosts Dinner with Wyckoffs and Devaults

Mr and Mrs Charles Leffler entertained at their home Tuesday with guests Mrs Herbert Wyckoff Mrs Dale Wyckoff Sam Devault Roy Devault all of White Cottage and Mrs Ernest Wyckoff of West Fultonham Ohio The group later visited Mr and Mrs John Katzenback near the city Mrs Herbert Wyckoff is sister to Mrs Leffler and Mrs Katzenback.

Charles Leffler Herbert Wyckoff Dale Wyckoff Sam Devault Roy Devault White Cottage Ernest Wyckoff West Fultonham Ohio John Katzenback City Leffler Kaisenback

Local Dwellers Return From West Virginia Visit

Mr and Mrs J E Lott return to Chauncey after five days with Bartholomew Lott in Orara West Virginia Miss Sybil Rosser of Athens visited Chauncey guest of Miss Hazel Harvey Mrs Charles Fiske visiting sister in Washington county Marjorie Courtney visiting Donna Shafer at Factory Mrs Clarence Hampton and children from Nelsonville visiting sisters Mrs Karl Gayiier and Mrs Paul Porter in Chauncey

J. E. Lott Bartholomew Lott Orara W. Va Sybil Rosser Athens Chauncey Hazel Harvey Ellis Avenue Charles Fiske Washington County Marjorie Courtney Donna Shafer Factory Clarence Hampton Nelsonville Hampton Karl Gayiier Paul Porter

Action Planned for Glouster Playground Development

Kiwanis club committee in Glouster with local citizens resolves immediate plans to separate playground facilities. A plot south of Feasley’s filling station, leased from Ohio Cillieries, is chosen. A committee of Danford, Rockhold, and Smith to report on usefulness. Alex Weinberg to organize a public meeting at Methodist church next Tuesday.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Grand Feasley Ohio Cillieries Company Frank Danford C. B Rockhold R. B. Smith Alex Weinbrg Methodist Church D. L. Browning M. M. LeFavor Alex Weinberg C. K. Rockhold EK. M. Biewer

Circle to Meet Glouster Tonight Report on Tiffin Convention

The Missionary circle of the Church of Christ will meet at Mrs. J. H. Henshaw’s home tonight. Rev. and Mrs. Miles Hoon will present a report on the recent convention at Tiffin.

Miles Hoon Tiffin Glouster Missionary Circle of the Church of Christ J. H. Henshaw

Loyal Daughters Meeting Postponed to Friday

The Loyal Daughters class of the Church of Christ meeting slated for this week is postponed to Friday evening next week. The gathering will be at Mrs. Everett Eddy's home.

Te Loyal Daughters the Curch of Christ Everett Eddy

Petitions Must Be Filed Before Midnight Friday

The zero hour for filing August primary petitions is midnight Friday night. Candidates must have petitions on file by then. Glouster entrants may file with Joseph Richards Sr. of this city, a member of the Athens county board of elections.

Gloumer Glouster Joseph Richards, Sr Athens Coun Board of Elections

Valley Falls Woman Attends Ohio University Graduation

Miss Rea Cary of Valley Falls Kansas came to attend commencement exercises at Ohio University this week. Her niece Miss Mabel Cary of Trimble received her degree. She will spend the summer with brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs L G Cary at Trimble and with other relatives in this vicinity.

Rea Cary Valley Falls Kansas Ohio University Mabel Cary Trimble Mss Cary L. G. Cary

Surprise party honors Wilbert Harry on 31st birthday

In Glouster area a surprise party at Wilbert Harrys country home honored his thirty first birthday. Relatives gathered with gifts and filled baskets and a noon chicken dinner was served to many relatives including the Harrys and spouses from nearby towns. The note recalls twins Will and Wilbert Harry who enlisted together in World War I ten years earlier.

Glouster Wilbert Harry Lawrence Banfield Evelyn Marie Margaret Hollister John Mount Mary Ellen Walter William Robert Ivan Betty Vera William Jewell Norman White Cottage Pete McClellan Beatrice Freda Grace Kenneth Everett Brunton Billy Isaac Price Dan Harry Francis Cyril Rambo Newark Bert Rambo Crooksville Dora Robinson Miss Fern Iva Lunsford Loren Williams Bennie Willard Roberts Athens Hugh Stephenson Gerald Neal Robby Maxine Rebecca Lorene Durfee Foster Dora Marie Elsa Mae Roberts Will Harry Zanesville Wilbert

Phillips Milk of Magnesia for Indigestion Relief

For indigestion sour stomach and gas take Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water. A physician recommended remedy for fifty years it neutralizes acid and ferments and aids waste removal with gentler effect than soda. Available in twenty five and fifty cent bottles from drugstores. trademarked by The Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co.

Phillips Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co Charles H. Phillips

Protests Rise Over Ousting of Kent Faculty

Petitions circulated on Kent State Normal College campus protest the wholesale ousting of faculty and the discontinuance of the department of commercial education as the first week of intense campus conflict closes.

Kent U.2 Department of Commercial Education Kent State Normal College

Lindbergh’s Earliest Flier Stunts In West Country Fairs

In the early 1920s Lindbergh, then known as Slim, barnstormed with Harold J. Lynch across Montana Wyoming and Colorado thrilling county fair crowds with wing walking parachute dives and Immelmann turns. He rose to fame as a daredevil pilot before returning home by canoe on the Missouri Mississippi route where a eddy overturned his craft leaving him with no means of transportation and a close shave with survival.

Montana Wyoming Colorado Lindbergh Little Malls Minnesota Harold J. Lynch Butte Lynch West Immelmann Earth Little Falls Missouri River Missouri Mississippi

Rheumatism relief with 8.8.8 tonic sold nationwide

Advert says 8.8.8 relieves rheumatism for many users with letters of gratitude. Claims S.S.8. is plant based and builds health by aiding nature. Promotes two bottle sizes with cheaper larger option and cites Earl Campbell from Johnson City Tennessee.

Earl C. Campbell West Main Street Johnson City Tenn S.S

Venus Chapter Eastern Star to Meet in Logan

Venus chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will hold a called meeting in Logan next Wednesday evening with initiation planned. The meeting was postponed from Thursday to avoid a clash with the chau tauqua.

Logan Venus The Order of Eastern Star

Marriages of Floyd Donaldson and Agnes Ucker near Logan

The wedding service officiated by Rev James T. Nevin united Floyd Donaldson 23 laborer Logan Route 4 and Agnes Ucker 26 at home Logan Route 2 in a ceremony conducted by Rev James T. Nevin. Ralph R. Graham 20 salesman Logan and Gene Reitmire 26 saleswoman Logan were married in a separate ceremony officiated by Rev James R. Fields.

Floyd Donaldson Logan Perry Donaldson Agnes Ucker Joseph Ucker James T. Nevin Ralph R. Graham Frank Graham Gene Reitmire George Reitmire James R. Fields

Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain

An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a fast way to add 5 to 10 pounds of flesh in 30 days. It claims higher vitamins and offers a money back guarantee if the target gain is not reached, priced at 60 cents for 60 tablets.

Cline Pharmacy

Double Tragedy Near New Castle Pa.

A motorist on Savannah road discovered a car blocking the way with a pistol in the hand of Elizabeth Bryan of Ellwood City dead by a head wound. Slumped beside her was M A McElcroft, Ellwood City Loccer circulation manager, his body also shot.

New Castle Savannah Road Ber Elizabeth Bryan Ellwood City M. A. McElcroft

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