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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1927

Page

5

Engagement of Miss Ullom to Mr Chester Announced

At a country club luncheon hosted by Mrs. Thomas R. Biddle and Mrs. Frank Murphey, the engagement of Miss Helen Macbeth Ullom to Mr. Frank J. Chester of Pittsburgh, Pa was revealed. The couple plans a September wedding in a quiet ceremony.

Thomas R. Biddle Frank Murphey Helen Macbeth Ullom Frank J. Chester Pittsburgh Miss Ullom Andrew W. Ullom Athens Western College For Women Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Pi Beta Phi Sorority Ohio University Women's Business Club Chester Barber Asphalt Company Allom F. W. Bush D. H. Moore Middleport Murphey L. D. Poston Columbus Biddle C. H. Harris

European Quiz Highlights World Geography and History

A reader trivia list tests knowledge of Europe and beyond. Questions cover Masaryk’s country, a French tennis champion, former Leningrad names, pole proximity, equator crossings near a South American capital, Windsor to Detroit direction, J M Barrie author, dungarees meaning, Big Bertha gun naming, and where Brit troops were called Black and not.

Europe Thomas Garrigue Masaryk Tilden Leningrad Russia North Pole New York Paris South America Windsor Canada Detroit

W B A met discusses Toledo state convention reports

The Woman's Benefit association met Monday evening with Mrs. E W Gingman delivering a full report on the state convention in Toledo where a trio of pioneer members received silver pins for twenty five years of membership. Ina M Hoover outlined Supreme convention plans for Port Huron Michigan in July.

Woman’s Benefit Association E. W. Gingman Toledo Athens Review Ina M. Hoover New Salem Port Huron Mich Miss Hoover Fuller Miss Wilson Roy Saylor Elenor Sams Pauline Masterton Agnes Kilpatrick R. M. van Dyke

Mazon Council of Pocahontas Plans Meeting in Jacksonville

Chauncey June 21 Mazon Council Degree of Pocahontas to hold regular meeting in the hall at Jacksonville Thursday evening. Drill practice and a social hour will follow the business session.

Council Degree of Pocahontas Jacksonville

Local fishing party heads for Scioto trip near Chillicothe

Chauncey residents T. R. Hamilton Noah Harvey Charlie Ogwx Clell Cunningham and Jerseyville’s Jake Hoskins left Sunday for a Scioto river fishing excursion near Chillicothe and expect to return Wednesday.

Chauncey T. R. Hamilton Noah Harvey Charlie Ogwx Clell Cunningham Jake Hoskins Jerseyville Scioto River Chillicothe

Funeral for John W. Smith in Chauncey

John W. Smith, 62, a veteran of the Spanish-American War, was laid to rest at Nye cemetery after funeral services at First Christian Church Chauncey conducted by Rev. G B Courtney. Eagles lodge members and a firing squad assisted with honors. Taps sounded at the cemetery. He died Friday at his sister’s Dayton home and had run a Chauncey restaurant. he leaves two daughters Mrs Neva Ray of Chicago and Miss Elizabeth.

Margaret Devlin Patrick Kelley Cleveland Brigid Galleghar Mayme Mulligan Galleghar Morris Avenue Cecelia Collins Lohengrin Bobbie Billie Sprague John R. Sprague Irene Devlin Chauncey First Christian Church John W. Smith Tasch Dayton G. B. Courtney Ruth Lahugh Wesley Syx Charles Bradfield, Jr Frank Millington Nye Order of Eagles Smith Eagles Lodge Church Land Cemetery Taps Floyd Stanley Mound Street Neva Ray Chicago Elizabeth

Acid Stomach Hereafter Phillips Milk of Magnesia

An old health ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as fast relief for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims superior acid neutralizing power versus bicarbonate soda and gentle bowel action without purging. Available twenty five and fifty cent bottles with US registered trademark of The Charles H Phillips Chemical Co. since 1875.

Phillips U. S Charles H Phillips Chemical Co Charles H. Phillips

Family mourns as several relatives attend funeral

Smith and Nelsonville residents are noted for a funeral attendance with three sisters Mrs Tasch Mrs Frazure of Dayton and Mrs Bart Johnson Covington Ky and one brother Alex Smith of Los Angeles absent from the service.

Vance Bound Over To Grand Jury For Manslaughter

Frank R. Vance former Columbus mayoral candidate and former state liquor license board member waived examination before Mayor Stormont in Gallipolis and was bound over to the grand jury on a manslaughter charge after striking and killing Mrs. Vena Persineer 25 and injuring three others when his auto hit a crowd of pedestrians Saturday.

Gallipolis Frank R. Vance Columbus Old State Lquericense Board Stormont Grand Jury Vance Vena Persineer

Dawn Brings Safety to Sailors Adrift All Night

Sixteen men spent the night clinging to wave swept barges about a mile from the Highland light coast guard station. By dawn the high seas had abated and coast guardsmen anticipated tugs could tow the vessel to safety.

Boston Mass U.P Highland Flight Coast Guard

Harold Radford Fined for Parking Too Close to Fire Plug

Harold Radford of Athens R F C was fined five dollars by Mayor Alex Moore in the Athens police court last night for parking too close to a fire plug.

Harold Radford Athens R. F. C Alex Moore Athens

Children’s Day Program At First Christian Church

Thelma Linscott Ruth Grace Marie Michaels Ethel Wright Augusta Whit latch and Virgene Porter from The Plains attended the Chil dren's Day program at the First Christian church in Chauncey on Sunday morning.

Chauncey Thelma Linscott Ruth Grace Marie Michaels Ethel Wright Augusta Whitlatch Virgene Porter the Plains First Christian Church

Gardner and families attend Lavanche McCarty funeral

Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Gardner Mr. and Mrs. Karl Gardner Mrs. Guy Gardner Mrs. Sam Tippett and Mrs. T. R. Hamilton traveled to Glouster to attend the funeral of Lavanche McCarty.

Chauncey M. J. Gardner Karl Gardner Guy Gardner Sam Tippett T. R. Hamilton Glouster Lavanche McCarty

Chauncey Scout Meeting Postponed This Evening

The regular weekly meeting of Troop 1 Chauncey Boy Scouts is postponed this evening, announced Scoutmaster Ralph C. Pritts.

Chauncey Chauncey Boy Scouts Ralph C. Pritts

Ministers Take Cousin to Xenia Visit

Edward Minister Jr and Harold Minister with cousin Donald Weaver visit uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Frank Weaver in Xenia on Sunday. Eleanor Minister returns home after a three week stay. Mrs Weaver, previously seriously ill, is improving.

Chauncey Edward Minister, Jr Harold Minister Donald Weaver Xenia Frank Weaver Eleanor Minister Weaver

That Baby You've Longed For

Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City shares how she overcame years of denial, nervousness, and melancholia to become the mother of a daughter and a source of inspiration to her husband. She offers to reveal her secret to any married woman who writes, with confidential correspondence and no sales.

Margaret Burton Kansas City Rs. Burton Massachusetts

Garvin Family Visit Notes in Indianapolis and Clarksville

Judge Thomas E. Garvin and Mrs Garvin from Indianapolis have returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred M Hutchinson of Park Place. Mrs Susan Garvin of Clarksville Tennessee, mother of Judge Garvin, is staying with her sister Mrs Nellie Hutchinson at University Terrace. Mrs Hutchinson is the mother of Mr Fred M Hutchinson.

Belle C. Vickers Martins Ferry M. P. Vickers Pearl Street Thomas FE. Garvin Indianapolis Ind Fred M .Hutchinson Park Place Susan Garvin Clarksville Tenn Judge Garvin Nellie Hutchinson University Terrace Hutchinson Fred M. Hutchinson

Local Residents Take Short Vacation and Work Trips

Mrs. Mozelle Tanborey, an employee at the county home, is on a two weeks vacation. Nile and Charles Sanders of Milfield are in Coshocton for work. Mrs. B. F. E. Carter, daughter Miss Stella, and son Jimmie, reside in this city.

Mozelle Tanborey Nile Charles Sanders Milfield Coshocton B. FE. Carter Miss Stella Jimmie

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