Chauncey PTA Meeting Scheduled at High School Auditorium
Chauncey Parent-Teacher meeting will be held Tuesday at 7:00 P M in the high school auditorium. The Fifth and Garth grades will present a program and Dr B R Mardis of Ohio University will discuss the game phase of illiteracy. Aiming to wipe out illiteracy in Athens County, a strong attendance is urged with several business matters on the agenda.
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Chauncey
High Period
B. R. Mardis
Ohio University
Athens County
Mardis
Aged Man Dies Prompts Malta Funeral Plans
Mrs. T. R. Hamilton and her brother James Duffie of Ath ens with their uncle Mr. Ross Milton of St. Louis depart for Malta after the death of Thomas Wilson aged 89. Wilson had been well until last week when he suffered a stroke. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday in Malta. Myer Levine, visiting Chauncey with his aunt Mrs. Isaac Wilson, has returned to Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Hamilton
James Duffie
Athens
Ross Milton
St. Louis
Malta
Thomas Wilson
Wilson
Myer Levine
Chauncey
Isaac Wilson
Cleveland
Local Visits and Family Guests Highlight Chauncey Weekend
Mr and Mrs Warren B Koons of Columbus former residents of this city visited Chauncey with Peters Pendgeriss relatives. George Straus and family spent the weekend in Columbus while Walter Boling returned to her home. Mrs J C Strausbaugh and Mrs Tinklepaugh attended family visits in Columbus and Chauncey with several relatives named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren B. Koons
Columbus
Chauncey
Peter Pendergriss
Converse Street
Mrs
George Straus
Cobus
Loyal Women's Bible Class Meeting at Mrs Brookins Home
The Loy al Women's Bible class of the Church of Christ holds a regular meeting hosted by Mrs Guy Brookins on West Converse Street Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Arth Swart presides and Mrs Guy Smith leads. All women of the church are invited.
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Loyal Women's Bible Class
Church of Christ
Guy Brookins
Converse Street
Ednesday
Arth- Swart
Guy Smith
Minstrel Show Held by Local Club Across Three Venues
The Young Men's Social club presents a home talent minstrel at Globe Theatre Gates City on Wednesday and Thursday March 6 and 7. Public interest runs high as the show moves to Sanders Theatre Millfield Monday night and New Marshid Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Theatre
Gates City
Thursty
Sanders Theatre
Millfield
Mrs Bobbitt Died at Circle Hill After Illness
Mrs Eliza Bobbitt aged 55 died at home after a few days illness heart trouble at Circle Hill Funeral set for Tuesday at 1 PM from Chain M E church with burial at a local cemetery She is survived by 11 children two sons and nine daughters and was a respected member of the M E Sunday school Members of the Ladies Bible class led by Mrs Hawk are asked to attend the funeral in a body
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Bobbitt
Eliza Bobbitt
Circle Hill
Saturay
M. E. Church
Harter
Daugh
Ships Sent to Honduras as Civil War Escalates
Washington reports Honduras remains surrounded by U S Navy warships amid civil conflict. The cruiser Milwaukee anchors off Ceiba while Billingsley sits near Puerto Cortez. no orders issued yet for more landings. Officials say tension and fighting may intensify.
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Washington
Theepublic
Honduras
United States Navy
Department
Dena
Ceiba
Billingsley
Puerto
de- Milwaukee
Amapala
Meo
Meeay
Parming
Mae
World's Highest Aerial Cableway Opens in the Alps
The first section of the cableway to the Aiguille du Midi near Chamonix begins operation. Officials note steep future sections, industrial-scale foundations, avalanche protection, twin cables, and cars carrying eighteen passengers at about 514 miles per hour equivalents.
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Chamonix
French Alps
Paris
Aiguille du Midi
Mt. Blanc
Europe
LW Muall
Alps
List of names reads as community notice or roster
A sequence of personal names appears, including Evans Blanche Smith Ruth Smith Mrs Ora Smith John Dixon Rueben Sparnon Donald Hughes Mrs Ross Rudolph Blosser Ray Blosser John Blosser. The fragment resembles a social or community roster without additional context or events.
Mrs. Dillon Taken Ill. Appendix Burst in Columbus Operation
Mrs. C. B. Dillon wife of Glouster superintendent was taken ill Saturday night. Sunday her condition prompted a transfer to a Columbus hospital by train No. 5 where she underwent surgery for a burst appendix and peritonitis. She was attended by her husband and her uncle Dr. Pritchard of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Dillon
Supt. Dillon
Glouster
Columbus
Thornton Fined for Possessing Intoxicating Liquor
Fred Thornton paid a total fine of 409 dollars and costs in Mayor Parks court after being arrested Saturday night by Officers Jonas and Lines for possessing intoxicating liquor. Three half pint bottles were found in his pockets. He posted security for the amount and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thornton
Mayor Parks
Jonas
Trimble
Lines
Nelsonville
Ira Andrews case fine set at 100 dollars
The Messenger Sunday reports the Ira Andrews case concluded with a fine of 100 dollars plus costs, correcting earlier figures of 1 dollar and costs. The update clarifies the payable amount and charges involved.
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Ira Andrews
Messenger
Mrs Skinner Returns Home After Columbus Appendectomy
Mrs. E F Skinner came home Saturday from Grant hospital in Columbus after an appendicitis operation. She is reported to be getting along fine. Mr Skinner accompanied her home Saturday after going to Columbus Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Skinner
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Mrs. G. A. Cornwell Undergoes Operation at Grant Hospital
Mrs. G A Cornwell had surgery at Grant hospital in Columbus Friday to remove a tumor under her right arm. The operation went well and she is expected to go home at week’s end. Mr. Cornwell and Mrs. Cassie McCormick accompanied her. he returned Saturday evening while Mrs. McCormick stays until her sister-in-law’s return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Cornwell
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Cornwell
Local residents travel to Columbus on business
P. D. Shepard, B. Leeper, M. Watkins, Rev. LaPollett and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Careter of Homer township were in town Monday en route to Columbus for business. Riley Morris is spending a couple of days in Columbus on business.
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P. D. Shepard
B. Leeper
M. Watkins
LaPollett
J. G. Careter
Homer Township
Columbus
Riley Morris
Columbus Visitors and locals noted in city week
Meshick Cavey and Ward Bailey of Columbus spent Sundays in this city. Frank Jonas was a Columbus visitor Monday. John Sweeney was called to Columbus Monday by the illness of his cousin James Hellyer.
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Meshick Cavey
Ward Bailey
Columbus
Frank Jonas
John Sweeney
James Hellyer
Train Derailment Destroys Cars at Bainbridge
An engine and 16 cars derailed today on the Pennsylvania Railroad Colum-bia Branch between Harrisburg and Philadelphia. No injuries reported and crews worked to clear the wreckage. Local officials inspector details unavailable.
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Philadelphia
Bainbridge
Columb
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Ter
Two Children Die in Blaze Caused by Father Mistake
Nellie Tracy aged 3 and Beulah Tracy aged 45 died when a fire at their McClung Ohio home burned them and their father Roy Tracy was badly burned. Roy poured gasoline on a fire thinking it was coal oil and the blast followed. He is hospitalized in Zanesville in critical condition.
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New Lexington, CO
Nellie
Beulah Tracy
Roy Tracy
Zanesville
McClung
Ohio
Sacred Concert Tonight by Joe the Turk Veteran Preacher
Joe the Turk a veteran of the Salvation Army known for preaching in American streets will present a sacred concert tonight at the Presbyterian church. He has a past record of 652 terms in jail and will perform under a hooded head covering for the event.
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Sears
Joe
Presbyterian Church
Neuritis Pains Quickly Vanish With Two Tablets
Advertisement claims Eppa Neuritis Tablets relieve sharp pains in arms legs neck and back without narcotics. Instructions say take two tablets in hot water and repeat hourly if pain remains, promising soothing relief and gradual nerve inflammation reduction. Sold widely with a one dollar package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts
Rome
Urge Medicine And Church Unite For Healing
Dr Mary A Snowe of Johnson City argues nine tenths of today’s surgical operations are unnecessary and that future treatment requires joint effort by medicine and the church. She says mind and body are linked and patients need physical mental spiritual and social care with coordinated medical and religious support. She warns against faith healers who neglect the body and urges collaboration to heal the whole person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
N. Y
Mary A. Snowe
Johnson City
Church of Jesus Christ
Lie
St. Paul
Ice Cream Makers Back Federal Standard Endorsement
Ice cream manufacturers from Perry to Lawrence counties meet in Athens and urge a federal standard for ice cream aligning with Ohio rules eight percent butter fat and 20 percent milk solids. The federal Bureau of Chemistry is developing a national standard and seeks Ohio cooperation from manufacturers and nutrition experts.
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Perry
Athens
Hocking
Ross
Vinton
Meigs
Gallia
Pike Scioto
Lawrence
Ohio
Federal Bureau of Chemistry
Marmola Tablets Promise Fat Reduction at Home
Prominent fat is described as a burden and hindrance to activity. The ad claims Marmola Prescription Tablets can reduce belly fat after meals and at bedtime, offering a prescription-derived solution. It urges readers to buy a box or order direct from the Marmola Co. in Detroit.
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Marmola Co
Woodward AV
Detroit
Mich
February Farm Prices Edge Higher Across Most Crops
February farm prices show modest gains for corn oats and wheat while hay stays steady with a mild rise. Hog prices at 6.78 per hundred weight are well below last year and milk and egg prices hold near last year levels.
Wells Faces Two Charges After Nelsonville Chase
Clifford Wells of Portsmouth led Motorcycle Officer RB H Barrows on a long chase near Sugar Creek Sunday afternoon. He was hauled in Nelsonville, arraigned before Mayor Lax on speeding and illegal tag charges. Wells paid $1 fine for the tag offense. the speeding charge was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Wells
Portsmouth
RB. H. Barrows
Sugar Creek
Ice gorge threat looms near Schuyler after dynamiting
After a week of strenuous dynamiting to break the Platte River ice gorge near Schuyler Nebraska, waters creep toward town heightening flood fears. Residents anticipate possible disaster as crews work to relieve the blockage.
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Schuyler, Neb
Platte River
Schuyler
Correction on Mr Miller’s origin and location
A Messenger correction clarifies that Mr Miller talked at Mechanicsburg on March 1 not from Athens State hospital. He lives in Athens and works in schools at Mechanicsburg.
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Miller
Athens State Hospital
Mechanicsburg
Athens
Woman Attempts River Drowning, Fails to Harm Man
A woman tried to push a man into the river to drown his troubles but did not succeed. Local authorities investigate the incident and recover both parties for safety. No injuries reported at the scene.
Young Bride Marries Elder Bachelor in Surprising Union
A 21 year old woman married an 86 year old bachelor, a pairing seen as surprising yet not unique since any 21 year old could do likewise. The match draws attention to age gaps and social norms of the time.
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Walter Boling
J. C. Straushbaugh
Leign ‘S
Harry Fider Mill Street
MY Republic
Carbon Hill
Tech
By Victor Piedmont
The
Chamonix Valley
Scott
Dr. Edwards
State
Federal Crop Reporting Service
S. S
London
Hilese
Hill
W.H. Bill CO
Buckeye State Building and Loan
West Gay Street
Shellman
Pickering
Athens National Bank
Athens, Ohio
Federal Reserve System
Egg Insurance
Umn
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