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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1929

Page

6

Loyal Wo man’s Division Meets in Chauncey

Seven teen members of the Loyal Woman’s Division of the Church of Christ in Chauncey gathered for a semi monthly business and social meeting at the home of Mrs T R Hamilton on Mound Street. President Mrs Floyd Nye led the session with devotions readings and a lesson. The group shared a collation during the social hour and selected the next meeting host as Mrs Edward Minjater on Ellis avenue.

Chauncey Loyal Woman’s Division Church of Christ T. R. Hamilton Mound Street Floyd Nye John Shafter Harvey Nye Charles Bradfield Minnie Koons Inez Nye Charles Ogg Guy Gardner Neal Helsel J. O. Ferrel C. W. Ferrel Elizabeth Knode Guy Brookins

Scarlet fever reports and travel notice from Beaumont

Clifford Smith, quarantined with scarlet fever, is greatly improved. A new scarlet fever case appears in the Bart family on the Company farm at Beaumont. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith and Mrs. William Collins left for Detroit to visit Mr. and Mrs. Joe Evans.

Chauncey Clifford Smith Lucius Bart Company Beaumont Arthur Smith William Collins Detroit Joe Evans

Marbles and Robins Sign of Spring in Chauncey

Chauncey reports three spring signs mar ble playing kite flying and robins. Robins appeared near May Avenue at Charles E Headley’s home Thursday morning with Sand Ridge reports confirming red breasts in the area. Chauncey Church of Christ opens services with Sunday School at 9 50 a m attendance 103. Lend a Hand Girls Class led by Mrs Charles Ogg will sing as a special musical number.

Chauncey Charles E. Headley May Avenue Robins Sand Ridge Chauncey Church of Christ Charles Ogg

Rev Cowan to Preach at Chauncey Methodist Church

The Rev. Cowan will preach Sunday evening at 7 o clock in the Chauncey Methodist Church. The public is invited to the services. Mrs Marie Pritchard and daughter Gertie of Athens were in Chauncey Wednesday as the guest of Mrs Edward Minister on Ellis Avenue.

Chauncey Cowan Chauncey Methodist Church Marie Pritchard Gertie Athens Edward Ellis Avenue

Trimble Grange No 1 830 Meets In Grange Hall

Chauncey residents are told Trimble Grange No 1 830 will convene Saturday at 7 o'clock in the Grange Hall. An important business session is planned and all members are urged to attend. The Chauncey Ladies Aid Society held a Thursday quilting at the Methodist Church with six members and one visitor.

Chauncey Trimble Ladies Aid Society Chauncey Methodist Church William Cochran Dora France James Campbell Mary Dew Lizzie Harvey Lucella Preston Charlie Ogg

Visiting relatives and ill health noted in Chauncey area

Mrs Charles E Headley and son Brice of Chauncey visit Headleys Mrs J H Thompson near Carbon dale. Stanley Thompson, previously ill at Earl and Mrs Earl Thompson The Plains home, is reported improved. Mrs Ralph Brown and Gen Ralph Jr of Columbus visit with Mrs Brown and Harvey Courtney relatives in Chauncey.

Charles E. Headley Brice Chauncey Stanley Thompson Earl Thompson The Plains Ralph Brown Gon Ralph, Jr Columbus

Government employment opportunities abroad and in Washington

A list of civil service job openings across departments including Agriculture and War, with duties in Washington or field assignments. Positions range fromJunior textile technologist to senior toxicologist and hydro electric engineers, offering salaries from 2 000 to 5 200 dollars yearly. Philippine Service peso values noted and contact via J L Kelley in Athens for more details.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Division of Bureau of Home Economics War Department United States Bureau of Entomology Federal Horticultural Board Bureau of Chemistry and Sobs Department of Agri Chemical Warfare Service Edgewood Arsenal Philippine Service J. L. Kelley United States Civil Service Board of Examiners Athens

Tidal Wave Nails Japanese Coast near Chosi

A March 1 dispatch reports a tidal wave striking the coast near Chosi, destroying three villages and causing widespread damage across additional communities along miles of shore.

Tokio U.P Chosi

Federal Positions To Be Filled By Open Examinations

Announcement of federal positions to be filled by open competitive examinations of the Civil Service Commission has been received by Harry McKinstry Athens postmaster. The postings include senior agricultural economist 4600 to 5000 a year agricultural economist 3800 to 4400 a year associate agricultural economist 3200 to 3700 a year and assistant agricultural economist 2600 to 3100 a year.

Civil Service Commission Harry McKinstry Athens

Kitchen-tested Gold Medal Flour makes baking easy

An advertisement touts Gold Medal Kitchen-tested Flour as uniform and reliable. It claims 424 of 427 women succeeded with a recipe, noting two failures due to mixing or oven error, and urges readers to buy Gold Medal for consistent results in home baking.

Alaska Gold Medal Radio School Betty Crocker Medal Home Service WSAL

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