Ohio University commencement socialities and alumni visit
A long list of alumnae and guests attend tea and dinner events at Zeta Tau Alpha and the sorority home and Hotel Berry. Notables include Misses Josephine Stiers Oia Strong Carrie Pease Ethel Latimer Camilla Green Annabelle Witham Ebba Fosselius Leona Clark and prominent visitors Mr. Sam McCune trustee and Mr. John Hibbard. Also noted are visits by Mrs. Anna D White and daughter Melba, faculty members and families from Picker ington Columbus and Cleveland as Ohio University holds commencement activities. Dr Coffman addresses moral training and youth ideals while other guests attend university events and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Tau Alpha
Hotel Berry
Anna D. White
Miss White Melba
Josephine Stiers
Oia Strong
Carrie Pease
Ethel Latimer
Camilla Green
Annabelle Witham
Ebba Fosselius
Leona Clark
Sam McCune
The
Ohio University
John Hibbard
Cleveland
P. G. Hibbard
George S. Pilcher
Hibbard
McCune
Chillicothe
Coffman Addresses Ohio University Graduates on Education’s Value
Dr. Lotus Coffman president of the University of Minnesota told Ohio University seniors faculty and alumni at Memorial Auditorium that the value of college years will be tested by society twenty years after graduation. He urged tolerance cooperation and good will and said education should shape better citizens with leadership and civic responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotus Coffman
University of Minnesota
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
I. B. Bryan
Mendelssohn
University Quartet
Ruth Pressford
Martha Zellner
Ted Cowen
Donald Dowd
Bryan
Coffman
Ohio reports 1928 Athens County work injuries figures
Statistics from Ohio Division of Safety and Hygiene show 46 compensation claims in Athens County in 1928 with one death and several disabilities. State totals include 229 235 accidents and 1 308 fatalities. costs reach about 5 500 000 in wages and 90 000 000 in direct and indirect losses. Superintendent Wearns calls for broader safety efforts across counties and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Division of Safety and Hygiene
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Athens County Clatrante
Ohio
Thomas I Wearns
Kearns
Athens County
Plane wrecks near Downeyton injures Jordan father and son
An airplane owned by Asa Jordan wrecked on takeoff near Dowington while taxiing out after a flight from Sandusky. Pilot William Jordan suffered a fractured jaw and unconsciousness, his son the new licensed pilot had minor injuries. The crash occurred after the son urged tree removal for space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Asa Jordan
Downngton
William Jordan
Jordan
Sandusky
Patient Walks Away From State Hospital
State Hospital guards hunt Wayne Moore 39 of Cambridge after a patient escaped last night from the institution. Authorities describe Moore as desirable to locate and request anyone spotting him to contact local police immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columabus
State Hospital
Wayne Moore
Cambridge
Robin Hood Revelry Charms Athens Amid Pageant Renewal
About 100 Ohio University girls staged Robin Hood’s Revelry as part of commencement activities in Athens. The production featured Sherwood Forest visuals and archers, sprites, peasants, and merry-men with dramatic costuming. Ruth Jones played the Sheriff. Irnet Jones took the role of King Richard, replacing March’s cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Hood
Ohio University
Athens
Sherwood Forest
Philanthropis
Ruth Jones
Eliza Prim
Nottinghamshire
Irnet Jones
Yvonne Kobic
Richard
Five Arrested After Unidentified Man Found Dead
Cincinnati police take five African American suspects and one white man into custody after the body of an unknown white man is found behind a Black woman's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.P
Zern Smith Dead At Home In Chauncey
Chauncey June 16 Zern Smith 62 longtime Plains resident died at his home Saturday after an illness of over a year from heart leakage Funeral services were held at 2 pm from the Plains M B Church conducted by Reverend G B Courtney The deceased never married and cared for his mother who died two years ago He is survived by several brothers and sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Plains
G. Courtney
Plains M. BK
G. B. Courtney
Church of Chetet
Muriel
Hocking
Mota
Byothova
Blast in Mine Fatal to Four Men in Mullens
A mine blast at Glen Rogers Mire in Mullens West Virginia killed four men Sunday while sixty one workers were at the site. Names listed include Louise Frey of Springfield Illinois M B R Stafford of Kelleyville West Virginia Charles Verdue of Glen Rogers and Benjamin Morris of West Frankfort Illinois. Investigators blame a gas pocket as the cause and mine officials organized rescue crews but took five hours to recover the bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
W. Va
State Department of Mines
Glen Rogers
Fixty
Louise Frey
Springfield
M. BR. Stafford
Kelleyville
Charles Verdue
Benjamin Morris
West Frankfort
St Morris
Joy Manufacturing Company
Franklin
Thirteen Mines Active in Chauncey District
Thirteen mines reported operating in Chauncey today including the Hocking Mine resuming repairs. Other active mines listed are Coston No 6 at Millfield Freeport L D Peston Ohio No 1 Kimberly No 250 at Greens Run and Nos 10 17 6 68 and 84. George Stage plans to open a furniture store in Chauncey at Burge Building near Glawster Head and Nelsonville Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauntey
Hocking
Coston
Millfield
Freeport
L. D. Peston
Ohio
Kimberly
Greens Run
Chauncey
George
Stage
Vinins
Burge
Glawster Head
Nelsonville Road
Latcaster
London
George W. Stage
Phatna
Johan Keng
Crookevillan
Will
Murray City
Miss Ruth Ose and Miss Floris Maddox Visit Chauncey
Miss Ruth Ose and Miss Floris Maddox of Athens spent Sunday in Chauncey at the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Charl en Ong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ose
Floris
Maddox
Athens
Chauncey
Charlen Ong
Miss Rather Miske
Holer Hospital
Gallipolia
Charles ‘Bhiske
Mystery Shot Kills Chicago Policeman
Chicago June 10 two hundred policemen hunted West Side hoodlums for the killer of Motorcycle Patrolman Bart Leonard. Leonard was shot without warning while he escorted a motorist and five companions. four were taken into custody as suspicious characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bart Leonard
Leonard
Chauncey Church Plans Children Day Practice
Chauncey Sunday School children will meet Tuesday at 2 PM at the Church of Christ Chauncey for Children’s Day practice. Committee in charge includes Mrs Charles Ogg Mrs Frank Milling ton Mr Fred Agin and Mrs Pearl Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Charles Ogg
Frank Millington
Fred Agin
Pearl Henry
Local residents visit relatives over weekend in Chauncey and Lancaster
Ralph Brown and Harold Brown of Pontiac Michigan visited relatives in Milffeld and Chauncey. Mrs Kies Thomas and daughter Mar garie Circle Hill joined them for the trip. Marie Morgan and Henry Morgan were seen in Chauncey with family. Mr and Mrs Frank Millington and sons from Chauncey spent the end of the week with relatives in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Brown
Harold Brown
Pontiac
Mich
Milffeld
Chauncey
Kies Thomas
Mar.garie
Circle Hill
Red McDaniel
Kathryn Thomas
Noah S&s. Harvey
Andy Moody
Lancaster
Marie Morgan
Henry Morgan
Frank Millington and Sons
Columbia
Funeral today for C H Pettit at Trimble Church
Chauncey June 10 The Rev G A Courtney conducted the funeral for C H Pettit 88 at Trimble Church of Christ Pettit suffered a stroke two weeks ago and had no lifelong Trimble resident ties He is survived by an invalid wife and three sons One son Bart Pettit resides in Millfield The Loyal Womens Division of the Chauncey Church of Christ plans a Wednesday meeting for monthly business with Mrs Charles Sweeney hosting and program led by Mrs J O Ferrer and Mrs Floyd Nye also on the program Miss Elizabeth Knode and Miss Keicen Snoward attended the funeral of their cousin Mrs Jane Wolfe in Athens County and her body was taken for burial at Concord east of Millfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
G. A. Courtney
C. H. Pettit
Trimble Church
Loyal Womens’ Division
Chauncey Church of Christ
Charles Sweeney
J. O. Ferrer
Floyd Nye
Elizabeth Knode
Keicn Sfoward
Athens
Mra
Jene Nin Wolfe
Athena County
Mra. Wolfe
Concord
Millefeld
New Peepeh process claims skin improvement breakthrough
An ad touts a "New Way To Improve Skin" called Peepeh process by ME GLO. ZENNER CO, promising unparalleled smoothness, longer wear, and a youthful bloom without irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanger
DPD
Zenner CO
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John N. Hizey
John Charles
Pickerington
A. KR. Kresge
Grosvenor Street
Hizey
School of Music
Laird Dean
Francis Lee
H. T. Lee
North Congress Reet
Glen Gillette
Ohio State University
John Gillette
Strouds Run
Gillette
Arnold School For Boys
Pittsburgh
Phil Gillette
Mary Blackburn
Louie Blackburn
John Klinder
Angie Ball
Anna Kyle
Everett Ball
Harry Bowman
Helen Mansfield
Paul Mansfield
Miss McKibben
Jennie Maxwell
Lois McClead
Marian Parker
Miriam Parker
Thelma Wanibaugh
Lawrence Fattersott
Neile Everett
I. M. Foster
Court of Claims
Washington, DC
Mis
Sarah Poster
QO. F. Teppies
J. A. Fuller
Fast
Carpenter Street
Ralph Quinn
Sarah Ellen
Howard Scott
Stockport
Howard Bomley
Zanesville
Beasie Haln
Agian
Catherine Kelley
Geraldine Mckarland
A. Cavanaugh
Canaanville
America
Dr. Coffman
George Starr Lasher
Elmwood Place
Hr. W. Allen
Washington, D. C
Allen
University of Missouri, Columbia
Doctor Allen
Department of Agriculture
United States
Marlette Cornwell Covert
North Hollywood
Calif
D.C. Cornwell
Harvard School of Business Administration
Mass
B. M. Covert
Helen Peoples
Fred Crouch
Fred Walker
Akron
Ansten Holcombe
Portsmouth
John P. Dana
University Terrace
Mary Carr
Seville
Chi Omega
Sorority
Men's Union
Jackson Country Club
D. Shafer CO
Man
Downington
Ohio Girls
Pauline: Swanson
General Electric
Py Rae
port _ General Electric
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Nelsonville
Middleport
Zern Smith
the Miain
Zern
West Virginia State Department
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co
Stord Heri
Chalneey
Eureka
Cosme
Children of Sunday
Selo Churcch of Christ
Myrtle Hines
Ella Tedrick
B. Courtney
M. B. Tucker
Moregan County
Sanday
Masons
Tp. m. Akarp
Dagres
Mom
Murry VW. Fowler
W. M
James A. Palmer
Sey
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Dad
Logans
Pook & News Store
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