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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1934

Page

7

Chauncey P T A observes Candlers Day at Meeting

Chauncey P T A held Candlers Day at the school auditorium this week with Mrs. Gartner presiding. G B Courtney and visiting O W Williams spoke. The candle lighting honored Ruth McClead, Minnie Palmer and Em Dickerson among others. The Brookins family, including Mary Mills and Floyd Brookins, were noted, with their sixtieth wedding anniversary upcoming in June.

Chauncey Gartner Yinnie Palmer G. B. Courtney O. W. Williams Minnie Palmer Luther Cruikshank Em Dickerson Arthur Dering Home Department Ruth McClead Guy M. Brookins Thelma Jean Brookins Olive Brookins J. Milton Brookins Martin Brookins Brookins

Dover Township resident J Mil celebrated 87th birthday

Lifelong Dover Township resident J Mil marked his 87th birthday with a family gathering held Wednesday. The event honored an active, long-lived resident, with a pink birthday cake presented by daughter-in-law Mrs. Howard Athens and a chicken dinner for attendees.

J. Mil Dover Township Howard Athens Why Uumer

Sran Relieved Constipation With All Bran Cereal

A note describes Sran using All Bran cereal to ease constipation and aid digestion. It mentions vitamin B iron and the product’s natural appeal as a patent medicine choice.

Boys Class Meets CHAUNCEY At M E Church Sunday School

The Boys' Class of the M. E. Church Sunday School met at Mrs. Earl Bridgewater's home on High Street. Next regular meeting set for the home of Joe and Carl Stalder. Mrs. Bridgewater led a program and prizes went to Jack Smith and Warren Hale. Refreshments were served. Attendees included Preston Tucker, Victor Tucker, Austin Palmer, Barney and Warren Hale, Richard and Elton Swart, Neal Sweeney, Jack Sweeney, William Olliver, Virgil Green, Carl Stalder, Joe Stalder, Jack Smith, Erle Bridgewater Jr., and Dow Bridgewater.

Chauncey M. E. Church Earl Bridgewater High Street Joe Carl Stalder Bridgewater Jack Smith Warren Hale Preston Tucker Victor Tucker Austin Palmer Barney Richard Elton Swart Neal Sweeney Jack Sweeney William Olliver Virgil Green Joe Stalder Erle Bridgewater, Jr Dow Bridgewater

District Personal Notices From Chauncey To Athens

Chauncey residents Chauncey Max Wilson and Harry Trasin return from a Cincinnati business trip Wednesday. Arthur Brewer family of Chauncey visit Athens with John Brewer family and Misses Florence and Alice Brewer. Hannah Hibbard of Sand Ridge remains seriously ill at home. Mrs N Sanders and son Bob of Millfield visit sister Mrs George Williamson in Athens. Wendell Moore of Lower Plains returns from Detroit driving a truck for O O Mantz Athens with companion Robert Dicken of Lower Plains.

Chauncey Max Wilson Harry Trasin Giouster Cincinnati Arthur Brewer Jean Jimmie Bob Athens John Brewer Florence Alice Brewer Hannah Hibbard Sand Ridge N. Sanders Millfield George Williamson Wendell Moore Lower Plains Detroit Mich O. O. Mantz Robert Dicken

Revival Continues In Guysville Church

Revival continues at the Guyasville Church with services through Sunday. Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30. Epworth League members meet Sunday night at 6 45 with Miss Wanda Barrows Stewart leader. A forum on friendship will be held.

Guyasville Canaanville Stewart Church Epworth League Guyeville Wanda Barrows Stewart

Henry Dew Dies Former Chauncey Resident

Chauncey resident Henry Dew 55 died Wednesday night at his daughter Nina Kerr’s home in Zanesville Ohio after a heart attack. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 pm from the M E Church in Corning with burial in the Dew cemetery at Burr Oak. Survived by wife Mary Dew long a patient at Athens State Hospital. daughter Nina Kerr. sons Henry Dew Jr Buchtel Wendell Dew. a son Dwight predeceased. multiple sisters and brothers.

Chauncey Burr Oak Henry Dew Nile Dew Jacobs Avenue Nina Dew Kerr Zanesville Ohio M. E Corning Dew Mary Dew Athens State Hospital Nina Kerr Henry Dew, Jr Buchtel Wendell Dew St. Louis Dwight

Loyal Pals Meet CHAUNCEY at Pickering Home

Loyal Pals Class of the Church of Christ Bible School gathered at Mrs. Gladys Pickering’s Ellis Avenue home with Dix Pickering hosting and Charles Min ister as teacher. Plans for an attendance contest run to June were made, officers elected, prizes awarded, and a picnic supper served.

Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School Dix Pickering Gladys Pickering Ellis Avenue Charles Minister James Rankin Charles Bradfield Ralph Walters Richard Osborne Paul Tippett Charles Pendergrass Jack Millington Billy Schrappe

Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday Plan Announced

Chauncey Church of Christ lays out Sunday events with Bible School at 9 30, communion and preaching at 10 30 by the regular pastor, senior and junior C E B at the usual time, evangelistic service at 7 30 led by evangelist O W Williams. Orbiston choir to provide music. A 36 person Trimble delegation attended last night with their youth choir led by Mrs Pearl Christman and Miss Hazel Raber. Williams spoke on Seeking The Lost and will address Our Master tonight.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Bible C. EB O. W. Williams Orbiston Trimble Young Peoples Pearl Christman Hazel Raber Williams

Former O U Professors Attend National Meeting

Three former Ohio University professors attended the national educational meeting in Cleveland. M Stoke now at Mt Holyoke College Massachusetts, Dean Worcester now at University of Nebraska, and L B Job former educational professor now president of Ithaca College. Stoke and Job left Ohio University in 1901, Worcester left in 1929.

Ohio University Cleveland M Stoke Mt. Holyoke College Massachusetts Dean Worcester University of Nebraska L. B. Job Ithaca College Stoke Job Worcester

Jr. N. A. A. C. Ute to Miss Sunday Meeting

The Jr N A A C will not meet Sunday as previously announced. A notice of the next meeting will be given in due time.

Glouster Kiwanis Bring Chest to Zanesville Meeting

Glouster Kiwanis Club with 11 of 14 members attends Zanesville Kiwanis meeting. The clubs exchange the Kiwanis chest from Athens. Warden Preston E. Thomas of the Ohio Penitentiary talks and answers questions. Zanesville hosts music and stunts with about 75 members present.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club Zanesville Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Chest Athens Club Zanesville H. F. Kittle Glouster Dub Zanesville Kiwanians Preston E. Thomas Ohio Penitentiary Columbus Thomas Zanesville Club

Lucille Jones Weds GLOUSTER

Announcement of the marriage of Lucille Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred L Jones and Jack Kenneth Raber. The wedding took place last Sunday at Grace Methodist Church in Oklahoma City Oklahoma. Lucille is a niece of Mrs Fred Heck and EB L Jones. The Jones family moved from Glouster about fourteen years ago and lived near the Beal Building later owned by Frank Butts.

Glouster Lucille Jones Fred L. Jones Jack Kenneth Raber Grace Methodist Church Oklahoma City Okla Fred Heck EB. L. Jones Beal Frank Butts

G Club Meets at Mrs. Hill Home on Front Street

The weekly G Club meeting was held at Mrs. Dortha Hill's home. A progressive letter was sent to former member Mrs. Charles Harper, recovering from appendicitis surgery in Albany. Luncheon served to Pauline Gamwell Jo McGee Elizabeth Kennedy Maxine Johnston Dorothy Jones Florence Clark. hostess Margaret McDonald. New member Emelee Zimmers voted in. Next meeting set for Lois Dunlap's on Braun Street Tuesday night.

Glouster G” Club Dortha Hill Front Street Charles Harper Albany N. Y Pauline Gamwell Jo McGee Elizabeth Kennedy Maxine Johnston Dorothy Jones Florence Clark Margaret McDonald Emelee Zimmers Lois Dunlap Braun Street

Red Headed Stepchild Rehearsal At High School Auditorium

Rehearsal has started for the play The Red Headed Stepchild to be staged in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Mary Skinner Jack Zimmer Jimmy Wolf Mary Frances Carpenter Joseph Cheney Anna Louise Logue Theo Williams John Shubert Laura Mae Brunton Dorothy Zimmer Norma Dyer and Margaret Post with Katherine Dennison as coach.

Defends Killer Prominent as counsel in major crim inal cases

Louis Piquett, Chicago attorney, is the lawyer retained for the defense of John Dilling er, an outlaw who staged a sensational escape from the jail in Crown Point Ind. Piquett was chief counsel for Leo V. Brothers, convicted in the Alfred Lingle murder case.

Louis Piquett Chicago John Dillinger Crown Point Ind Piquett Leo V. Brothers Alfred Lingle

K of P Delegates Attend District Meeting

County Deputy E R Andrews and Lodge Deputy Worthy Parker of the Knights of Pythias attended a district K P gathering in Corning on Thursday night with the Corning lodge Knights of Pythias.

Progressive Study Club Meets at Mrs Angles Home

A meeting of the Progressive Study Club is scheduled for tonight at the home of Mrs. Bertha Angle on Main Street.

Glousbter The Progressive Study Club Bertha Angle Main Street

Mrs Braglin Sprains Arm After Ice Fall in Jacksonville

Mrs Sol Braglin suffered a severe sprain to her left arm after a fall on the ice Thursday night in Jacksonville. No bones were broken but the arm was placed in a sling and will be immobilized for some time.

Jacksonville Sol Braglin

Auxiliary meeting moved to Monday in Glouster

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion will meet Monday at 7 PM instead of Thursday in Glouster. On Thursday the auxiliary will serve a dinner to Rothwell Club members.

Glouster Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion Rothwell Club

Convenient Morning Dress Captures Quiet Style

A short note praises a morning dress described as pretty and convenient for work. It highlights a trim fit and slashed shoulders as smart features, noting the overall chic yet practical appeal.

Glouster Personal Notes Include Arrivals and Departures

Glouster residents and visitors are listed in a community column. Mrs. Jane LeFever returned from Mountville after several days with Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Leeper. Isaac Jones of Zanesville and ex Sheriff Wayne Wingett of Athens visited the area.

Jane LeFever Mountville E. B. Leeper Isaac Jones Zanesville Glouster Thisenty Karl Gardner Athens Lester Pickering Columbus O. C. Pickering Wayne Wingett Helen Green Glouster High School Bellaire Elizabeth Gaskalla Joe Gaskalla Gerald Jones Don Mrs. BE. LeFever

Aim To Include Grain in Crop Reduction Plan

Des Moines Iowa March 9 Farmers gain cash relief as 14 Midwest governors meet to draft a long term agricultural relief program. The conference called by Governor Floyd Olson aims to extend compulsory crop reduction to corn wheat and other grains and include beef cattle as a basic commodity for production curtailment.

Des Moines U.P Midwest Floyd B. Olson Minnesota Washington Congress

Dallas Boxing Results Show Local Winners

Clyde Chastain of Dallas outpointed Wilson Dunn in a ten round bout. Johnny Page stopped kid Leva, Jimmy Lecoume knocked out Bobby Reid in Fort Worth, with several other Texas bouts including a Dallas card featuring Le Coume weighing 14 and bout results for 122 pounds Reid.

Dallas Tex Clyde Chastain Wilson Dunn Johnny Page Kid Leva Jimmy Lecoume New Orleans Bobby Reid Fort Worth

Wrestling results in Kansas City highlight wins and draws

Ben Ginsburg of New York threw Johnny Shoop of Racine Wis. Medill of Omaha defeated George Keverly of Los Angeles. Joe Devito of New York won on four from Ed Lewis of Chicago. Ed McCorkin of Cleveland drew with Don McIntyre of Kansas City. Jack O'Dell of Denver drew with Whitey Grove of Cleveland.

Kansas City Kan Ben Ginsburg New York Johnny Shoop Racine Wis Pat Medill Omaha George Keverly Los Angeles Joe Devito Ed Lewis Chicago Ed McCorkin Cleveland Don McIntyre Jack O'Dell Denver Whitey Grove

Rio Grande Closes Season with 47–17 Win over Franklin

Rio Grande College finished its basketball season by defeating Franklin University of Columbus 47 to 17 on Thursday night in Rio Grande. The lop sided win capped the home finale for the host team.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College Franklin University of Columbus

Resignation Hits CWA Complaint Board

Charles H. Frasure resigned from the CWA complaint board after less than a month of service. No replacement has been appointed yet, leaving the Rev. C. M. Lever as the only other named member, with vacancies reported.

Ohio University Symphony to Perform in Logan

The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra conducted by DeForest W. Ingerham with Irene Withem as pianist will appear at Logan High School Auditorium Tuesday night at 8 15.

Logan Ohio University Symphony Orchestra DeForest W. Ingerham Irene Withem Logan High School

Phillips Milk of Magnesia for stomach relief

An ad-style health tip promoting Phillips' Milk of Magnesia for acid stomach and post meal discomfort. It states a daily dosing routine of two teaspoonfuls with meals and suggests Segret tablets as an alternative. Claims relief from headaches and afternoon fatigue and urges buyers to insist on the genuine Phillips' product.

Yos Phillips

Also Mentioned on This Page

Auncey Oanders Mary Mills Roger Mills Howard Mills Bobby Howard Brookins Floyd Robert Brookins Mr. Brookins Sran Ins Cereal Mr. Bartholomew Fers Akin Rete Guysville Church Easley Company Athens, Ohio Church of Christ Group Courtney O. U Glouster Kiwanians Club P. E. Thomas Bennett K. OF P Pali Peter Anne Adams New York City Midwest States India CWA Wn.f A Magnesia Bartlett Pears Hershey's Battle Creek Health Foods Chauncey, Ohio OUR Leader Miller Bros N. Court St
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