Society New York Visitors
Ohio readers are advised Athens Messenger copies are available at multiple New York locations. The Schultz News Agency lists pickup points including 8 S E Cor 42nd Street and 6th Ave and 42nd Street opposite Grand Depot plus NE Cor 47th Street and Broadway and NE Cor 82nd Street and 6th Ave.
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New York
Ohio
Athens Messenger
S. E. Cor
42Nd Street
6Th Ave
N. E
47Th Street
Broadway
42Nd St
Grand Depot
N. E. Cor
82Nd Street
Schultz News Agency
Ohio University Graduate Heads to Chicago Art Institute
Miss Grace Lawrence, former supervisor of art in Warren schools, left for Chicago to pursue six weeks of graduate study at the Art Institute. She will supervise art in Beckley West Virginia next year. Mr and Mrs P B Lawrence, visiting Warren with their daughter, joined her in Athens and rented an apartment at the Colonial for the summer.
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Ohio University
Grace Lawrence
Warren
Chicago
Art Institute
Miss Lawrence
Beckley
W. Va
P. B. Lawrence
Athens
Colonial
Dinner honors Mrs. J. G. Graham’s birthday at home
A Sunday noon dinner at 108 Sunyside Drive celebrated Mrs. J. G. Graham’s birthday. Guests included her two children and families: Ed Cranmer and daughter Jeanette of Nelsonville. Guy Graham and daughter Jeanne of New Marshfield Road.
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J. G. Graham
Sunnyside Drive
Ed Cranmer
Jeanette
Nelsonville
Guy Graham
Jeanne
New Marshfield Road
Personal Mention of Travelers and Visitors in Athens and Nearby Cities
Local social notes list Mrs John H Preston of Athens and Mr George Merritt of Columbus returning from Cambridge to visit their brother in law Captain SB Jackson and sister Mrs Jackson en route from San Diego to New Jersey. Also named are Frances Merritt, Susan Hutchinson, Willis Sands, Norris Beasley, Clinton Horn, Rosemary Farley, Lantz O Dell, Jennie O Dell, Sidney Stone, Robert Stone, and J W Higgins among others visiting or hosting relatives and friends in Athens Lindley Hall Pratts Fork Parkersburg Belpre and nearby areas.
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John H. Preston
Athens
George Merritt
Columbus
Charles Radcliff
Lancaster
Cambridge
George M. Merritt
F. Jackson
San Diego
Cal
New Jersey
Captain Jackson
Langley
Lakehurst
Lantz O'Dell
Lansdowne, Pa
Jennie O'Dell
Lindley Hall
Sidney Stone
Robert
Belpre
Canisteo Youth Visits Aunt in North Congress Street
Tom Cotton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cotton of Canisteo New York, arrived last evening to visit his aunt Mrs J L Henry on North Congress street.
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Tom Cotton
Canisteo, N. Y
J. L. Henry
North Congress Street
Mrs. Jewett Visits Parents in Za leski
Mrs. W. H. Jewett travels to Za leski for a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph McKibben.
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W. H. Jewett
Zaleski
Joseph McKibben
Mrs Angell Improves Slowly After Illness
Mrs Charles Angell, confined to her home on Franklin Avenue by illness for weeks, is only slightly improved.
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Charles Angell
Franklin Avenue
Couple from Champaign Visit Schloss Family Two Weeks
Mr and Mrs Michael Stumpf and their children drove from Champaign Illinois to the home of Mrs Schloss and Mr Schloss at 57 Franklin Avenue arriving yesterday for a two weeks visit to the parental home of Mrs Schloss.
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Michael Stumpf
Champaign
Ill
Frank P. Schloss
Franklin Avenue
Ohio Teachers Association Session Highlights Speakers
Dr. E B Bryan will speak Thursday morning on the program at the Ohio State Teachers association meeting in session at Cedar Point. Athens attendees include Prof H R McVay Mr Clark Williams Prof Russell Rupp Miss Marie Jewett Miss Mary Elizabeth McVay and Miss Helen Peoples.
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E. B. Bryan
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Cedar Point
Athens
H. R. McVay
Clark Williams
Russell Rupp
Marie Jewett
Mary Elizabeth McVay
Helen Peoples
Pollyanna Class Honors Athens High School Graduates
The Pollyanna class of the Christian Sunday School hosted a party at Miss Lillian Landis’s home to honor six 1926 Athens Senior High School graduates. The graduates were Pauline Fierce Mabel Clendenin Louise Beck Thelma Bean Edith Pierre and Thelma Morrison. Iris Fierce and Thelma Bingman led games and contests before refreshments concluded the evening.
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Christian Sunday School
Lillian Landis
Second Street
Athens Senior High School
Pauline Fierce
Mabel Clendenin
Louise Beck
Thelma Bean
Edith Pierre
Thelma Morrison
Iris Fierce
Thelma Bingman
Mansard Family Leaves After Riverside Visit
Mr and Mrs Roger Mansard and Mr and Mrs Ernest Mansard with their small son Junior of Detroit ended a week long visit with Mr and Mrs J R Walker and family of East Riverside and returned home yesterday.
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Roger Mansard
Ernest Mansard
Junior
Detroit
J. R. Walker
East Riverside
Stylish One Piece Model for Mature Figures with Hip Band
A chic pattern imitates a two piece dress with a hip band join and a gathered skirt. Sizes range from 38 to 52 inches bust, fabric needs include 4% yards of 40 inch material plus contrasting yard for jabot collar and sleeve facing. Pattern mailed for 15 cents.
Electrical union finds antidote for white collar fad
Chicago June 22. The Chicago local of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers reports a solution to the white collar lure by opening a technical school for apprentices. Six hundred youths attend a four year program with one school day every two weeks. Employers pay at least two dollars for class days and contractors largely grant full pay.
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Owen L. Scott
Consolidated Press
Chicago
Chicago Electric Workers
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
William Laziman Taken by Death
William Laziman 59 died at the family home near Fisher yester day morning from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Hebbardsville church with burial there. The family moved to Athens county about two years ago from near Ashland Kentucky. The widow is left with six daughters and three sons.
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William Laziman
Fisher
Hebbardsville
Laziman
Athens County
Ashland
Kentucky
Harry Laziman
Dent Farm
Austin Entwhistle
Athens
June Lee
New Marshfield
Edith Gill
Columbus
Anna Sayre
Pleasant
Vioal
Margaret
Harry
Robert
Herbert
Ohio paternity case convict verdict at Greens Run trial
The jury found James Nutter guilty in the paternity case brought by Carrie Biswaugle. The 12 year old plaintiff resides in Trimble and Nutter lives near Greens Run. Judge L G Worstell has not yet pronounced sentence.
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State of Ohio
Carrie Biswaugle
James Nutter
Trimble
Greens Run
L. G. Worstell
Stop Itching Eczema with Zemo Skin Treatment
Stop Itching Eczema promises quick relief from eczema tetter pimples rash and blackheads with Zemo antiseptic liquid. The ad claims removal of skin troubles and urges asking a druggist for a small 60 cent size or a large bottle worth $1.00.
Chauncey Christian church hosts annual Children’s Day program
Roses and garden flowers decked the Chauncey Christian church for a Sunday evening Children’s Day program. Mrs. Charles Sweeney and Mrs. Howard Brown led decorations while Mrs. Charles Ogg and Ruth assisted with training. Numerous children performed songs recitations and instrument solos under the direction of Alice Brewer.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Christian Church
Charles Sweeney
Howard Brown
Charles Ogg
Ruth
Alice Brewer
Juanita Pendergrass
Mariam Long
Pauline Nye
Edith Smith
Wilma Ferrel
Mary Long
Laura Mae Ogg
Betty Jane Courtney
Helen Ferrel
Marcella Long
Eva Ferrel
Ruth Leffler
Margaret Tippett
Christine Courtney Brown
Ruth Lahugh
Kathleen Smith
James Nye
Dorothy Minister
Charles Minister
Dorothy
Guy E. Osborne
Lucille Bradfield
Lahugh
Ogg
Dinner hosts Chauncey honors Locks and Harter
Mr. and Mrs. William Locke of Chauncey entertained at dinner Sunday evening in Monroe Avenue honoring their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs J H Locks and family of Beaumont and the Rev W V Harter of Newark. They spent Sunday evening at The Plains visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs James Hardy, Mr Hardy having been ill.
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Chauncey
William Locke
Monroe Avenue
J. H. Locks
Beaumont
W. V. Harter
Newark
the Plains
James Hardy
Hardy
Locke Family Attends Klan Demonstration in New Ark
Mr and Mrs J H Locke and family of Beaumont traveled to New Ark last week to observe a Ku Klux Klan demonstration. Reportedly a parade of 125600 Klansmen accompanied the event.
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Chauncey
William Locke
J. H. Locke
Beaumont
Newark
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Chauncey Dinner Hosts Honor Mrs Morgan and Mrs Branham
Mrs Nell Morgan of Chauncey and her guest Mrs Carrie Branham of Columbus were entertained at dinner Saturday evening by Mr and Mrs Harry Swank at their home in Athens.
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Chauncey
Nell Morgan
Carrie Branham
Columbus
Harry Swank
Athens
Stop Signs Erected in Chauncey At Main and Converse
Chauncey residents will observe a new ordinance with stop signs on the principal streets at Converse and Main. The rule takes effect next Saturday and violators face a five dollar fine plus costs.
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Chauncey
Converse
Main Streets
Aid quilting meeting at Metho dist church
Chauncey June 22 at The Plains Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church held a regular quilting meeting. Twelve members attended including Mrs. Robert Graves Mrs. George Smith Mrs. Zell Buffington Mrs. Zine Courtney Mrs. William Hamer Mrs. Robert McAllister Mrs. Thomas Cade Mrs. Charles Keaton Mrs. Theodore Nagle Mrs. Frank Smith Mrs. Cochran and Mrs. Hawk.
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Chauncey
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
the Plains
Robert Graves
George Smith
Zell Buffington
Zine Courtney
William Hamer
Robert McAllister
Thomas Cade
Charles Keaton
Theodore Nagle
Frank Smith
Cochran
Hawk
Friends Visit at Union Home Hosts Evening Call
Mrs. W. C. Nichols and Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Cook of The Plains joined Mr. and Mrs. Hawk of Athens for a Friday evening visit hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Walter at their Union home.
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UNION
Chauncey
W. C. Nichols
F. E. Cook
the Plains
Hawk
Athens
Walter
McQuire at Union Social Evening
The evening centered on a social gathering at Union with hostess serving ice cream and cake.
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McQuire
Union
Robert Hixson Improves After Illness in Chauncey
Robert Hixson Sr of Chauncey, hospitalized at home on Ellis Avenue, is reported to show slight improvement after a period of illness.
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Robert Hixson
Chauncey
Robert Hixson, Sr
Ellis Avenue
Chauncey Social Roundup Sees Local Travels and Visits
The week long itinerary features Thelma Davis visiting grandfather and aunt in Deanville, Ernest Smith with relatives in Ironton Ohio, L A Sprague and family in Chauncey, and siblings William and John Schoonover traveling to Columbus for work. Chauncey residents Lottie Spellman Marie Morgan Cecil Adams and Amanda Sayers make Columbus trips. Graves Branham visit Chauncey for a funeral and weekend guests.
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Thelma Davis
Deanville
Amsy Pritts
Bertha DeLonge
Ernest Smith
Ironton
Ohio
L. A. Sprague
Athens
Chauncey
W. V. Sprague
William Schoonover
John Schoonover
Columbus
Mike Leonard
D. H. North
Jack Branham
Mildred
Henry Morgan
Ladies' Aid to Meet Thursday at Chauncey M E Church
Chauncey June 22 The Ladies' Aid society of the Chauncey Methodist Episcopal church will hold a meeting Thursday at the church.
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M. E. Aid
All Day Quilting Session Planned at Parsonage High Street
The president Mrs George Shafer urges all members to attend an all day quilting event at the parsonage on High Street. This is not the monthly business session though a short meeting will occur to handle important business requiring everyone's presence.
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Mothers and Daughters
Parent- Teacher Association
City Federation of Women’s Club
League of Women Voters
Irma E. Voigt
Anne Campbell
Detroit
S. H. Bing
W. L. Gard
Federation of Women's Clubs
O. C. Bird
City Council
Parent-Teacher Association
M. FE. Chatley
H. M. Woods
Chautauqua
High Street
George Shafer
First marriage license issued in six days for Elmer Searles and Daisy Stires
The Probate court issued its first license in six days to Elmer Searles 28 a miner of The Plains and Daisy Stires 17 of The Plains. They were wed by Magistrate Pearl Helwig.
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Elmer Searles
Miner
the Plains
Hiram Searles
Daisy Stires
Jesse Stires
Pearl Helwig
Nairobi Builds Massive Water Tank in East Africa
Nairobi in East Africa hosts a colossal water tank holding millions of gallons, securing regional water storage capacity. Authorities emphasize its role in supply resilience amid dry spells and growing demand.
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Nairobi
East Africa
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Chilliecothe
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Pratts Fork
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Clinton Horn
Cleveland
Akron
Alpha Gamma Delta
Rosemary Farley
Mich
Helen Farley
Miss Farley
Niles
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H. D. Francis
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J. M. Higgins
Park Place
Messenger Pattern Dept
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
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Athens, Ohio
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