Want Ads Call 1283 East Sycamore Street Improvement Begun
Chauncy March 10 Work on improving East Sycamore Street leading to Chauncy grade and high school buildings began Thursday. The street not yet accepted by the corporation and city or township has never offered improvement or taken responsibility. At a citizens meeting led by Mayor W D Hines, volunteers decided to repair the deplorable road. Laborers offered help and people offered to pay for gasoline and trucks. Anyone wanting to give two days labor should contact Mayor Hines or Marshal Burke Withem.
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Chauncey
Hines
Marshal Burke Withem
Injuries in Three Plains Timber Accident Reported
Three Plains men sustained injuries this week in timber work near Fisher. Anzel Smith son of Jack Smith and George Gabriel were among those treated by Dr Merwin and Sprague of The Plains. A plank struck another man injuring his right eye and causing a broken arm. One man died recently after being struck by a plank while employed on a college building project in Athens.
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Merwin
Anzel Smith
Jack Smith
Plains
Fisher
Auncey
War A
Plains Vicinies
Sprague
Quince Anderson
George Gabriel
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Plaing
Ath
Lower Plains
Eng
Hejin Athens
Birthday party chatter marks Chauncey events
Chauncey notes March activities at Standard View Temple Pythian Sisters in Millfield include a birthday social with refreshments and a temple program. The Plains Methodist Dyscopal church Ladies Aid quilting gathers seven attendees. Birth announcements and P T A meeting delays are listed along with visits by local families to Nelsonville and Wellston.
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Cerhere
Bane
Chauncey
Ladies’ Aid Society
Plains Methodist Dyscopal Church
Chauncey Jr Class to Meet Alumni in Charity Basketball Game
Chauncey Dover high junior class and Chauncey Alumni players will clash in a charity basketball game at the high school gym Monday at 7 pm. The junior lineup features Shields at forward Wade Richardson Richardson and Ferrel in guard positions. Alumni include Sanders Howard Brown and Migs. Several local residents attended events in Athens and Millfield this week, with trips and visits noted.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Dover High
Charles Shields, Jr
Ernest Wade L
Healery Richardson C. Bennie Ferrel
R. G. Eart Nicholson
Two Month Gap Between Taxes In Athens County
Glouster news notes a delay in December tax collection causing about two months between taxpaying periods in Athens county. The county treasurer will not be in Glouster in January to collect taxes. a trip may be scheduled to Trimble township for taxpayer convenience. June taxes will be collected in July as usual. In other brief, a son was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Alderman of Jackson.
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Glouster
Athens
Commissary Stops Feeding Needy Men At Hotel Gordon
Commisary on the Hotel Gordon business room has discontinued feeding the needy due to exhausted funds. Milk and clothing continue to be furnished and the feeding will resume after additional funds arrive. Earlier reports claimed the soup kitchen at High Street Bridge would close today, but officials affirmed funds remain to operate until next week with hope for continued support.
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Hotel Gordon Business
GG ‘Commie
High Street
Landa
Plains church workers meet this week
The Plains M and E Church groups held regular meetings at homes with devotions, stories, and readings. Women from the church participated, with next gatherings planned at Dorothy Cade's home and Richland Avenue Ladies Aid hosting an all day sewing and quilting event.
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the Plains
Plains M
Ired Nida
Eva Lavely
Afra
Cade
Marguerite McGee
Java
Cathryn Barstow
Vera
Verna Wallace
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Plains M. E. Church
John Mertin
George Smith
Fhos. Cade
Grace Savage
Laura Calhoon
Grace Nagte
Elmer Bavely
Fred Nida
Martin
O Savely
Geo. Smith
Joanna Woods
Savely
Savage
Calhoon
Ira, Nagle
Keeton
Nida
Shielves
Leatha Smith
Dorothy Cade
Richland Avenue Aid
Richland Avenue
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Richey
Collins
Lillie Walker
Trura Stoneseifer
Lucy Bougher
Frank Mace
Mary Hooper
Fauna Ricketts
Lib Robison
Geneva Mansfield
Pearl Tubbs
Elizabeth Martin
Cecil Cheshire
Emerson Douglass
George Richer
Elmer Tom
Curtis Shellman
John Ashton
Charles Albrech
Fannie Orr
Mage Blackwood
Dela Vore
Mace 'South
John Ator
Omma ‘Darker
J. R. Baker
Lena Musgrave
Ida Bourher
Vallie Tippie
Anna Mansfield
Pioneer Dies At Her Home Here Friday
Mrs. James Lane, 67, a pioneer resident of Glouster, died Friday morning after months of illness. Survived by husband James Lane and children Mrs. Peter Murr, Mattar, Mr Anthan, Vermantin, Columbus, Mesidith Milla, Murs Fabel Lane, Cincinnati, William, Joseph, Gertrude Lane. Funeral Monday at 2 PM at Church of Christ, Rev. F E Roberts officiating. Burial in Gouster cemetery. Three Ohio University language departments will present short plays in German, Spanish, and another language Wednesday at 7:50 PM in Siwing hall. Open to public. no admission, programs 10 cents.
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Glouster
Nmrs
Jjames Lane
Dertilek J
Lane Traiis
Sivch
Peter Murr
Mattar
A Anthan
Ohio University
Repair Work Urged on Road Between Glouster and Murray City
In Glouster March 10 residents urge immediate road repairs on the strip between Hellster and Hunterdon and report the Murray City route is generally safe. County commissioners plan to inspect the Hollister to Hunterdon segment after a Mooseheart Women of Mogosereart meeting to determine needs for improvement.
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Glouster
Glousier
Murray City
Hellster
Hunterdon
Hollister
Mogosereart
Bird Man Receives Colorful Grackle Drawings for Prize
Neighborhood children from Nelsonville Athens and Mechanicsburg mail lively colored engravings of grackies to the Bird Man. Pupils like Mary Mulligan eight and John M five express hopes for honorable mention or prizes while others show originality in shading and spelling. Teachers tally entries from Central East and Mechanicsburg schools.
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Bird Man
Mary Mulligan
Elizabeth Linton
Gilbert Hooper
Mount Street
Athens
Howard Simonton
Louise Pierce
Nelsonville
Mary Ilita
Ae- Eibten
Mar Tita
Bird Men
Mary Etta
Gasseda
Jacksonville
Jack Folanson
Mechanicsburg
Vauna Ricketts
Thoss Riggs
Gladys
Bowers
Ross Piggs
Antte Crane
Celebrate Birthday of Class Member EW UARSHEILCLD
A class 2 church gathering marked Mrs Alaa Higley's birthday anniversary on March 14. Attendees included Mr and Mrs CA Shafer, Ruth Llew elizi, C L Jones, Wilt Colliss and family, Clarence McNeal, Helen Toulse, Harve Whitlatch, Nera auke and daughter Hazel, Nellie Tarron, Floyd G Bovrage and daughter Betty, and Selbert Jones. A vocal solo by Jones provided a highlight.
Tray Time Changed On Baltimore and Ohio Train 22
Effective last night at midnight the east bound Baltimore and Ohio train 22 leaving Athena previously at 2 46 pm now departs at 12 26 o clock an announcement said Saturday.
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Athena
SMART SCHOOL FROCK PATTERN AND HOSPITAL DEATH NOTICE
The Messenger Pattern Department advertises a children's dress pattern for 4 sizes 6 8 10 and 12 years with material details and price. A hospital incident in Singapore reports the death of three men after non anid operations, following a patient greeting at the waiting room.
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Mother's Gill
Union
J. B. Nelson
Rlker
Nei i
Letter Golf A Literary One From Read to Book
A puzzle note from READ to BOOK era hints at a four story structure for a letter golf game. The editor teases readers may beat tomorrow's printed solution in the next edition.
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Letter Golf
Letter Golf Puzzles And Skincare Claims Across Text
The passage describes letter golf puzzles requiring stepwise changes between words while preserving letter order and valid words. It also advertises a simple blackhead dissolving powder with a quick two minute claim, promoting a cosmetic product from a drugstore.
Auto Runs 59 Miles On A Gallon Of Gas
Automobile engineers claim a new invention boosts fuel economy to 59 miles per gallon and improve cold starts and smoothness. The ad offers free samples and promises earnings over $100 weekly for helping introduce the device. Address at Mil waukee, Wisconsin.
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Cara
el. Oliver
Third St
Millwaukee
Wise
Findings From Athens City Offices 1924 27 Report
A report of findings from Athens city offices covering June 7, 1924 to November 26, 1927 was released by City Auditor Grifith Evans. The document lists recoveries, errors, deposits, and fines involving Athens National Bank, Athens Messenger, Presa Publishing, and others, totaling about 2401.3 dollars in mispayments and 50751.28 funds. It details city funds, outstanding warrants, and departmental receipts and disbursements for the treasurer, safety, health, service, water work, and sinking fund departments with yearly totals.
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Athens
Grifith Evans
George B. Rector
State Bureau of Supervision
Athens National Bank
Athens Messenger
City of
Athens City
Erar
L. A. Koons
Rodger Jones
Alex Moore
Athens County
Ohio
Alex Moor
State of Ohio
City of Athens
Pala
Athen
Thomas Athens City
George Mason
Chicago
Dramatic Tool Company
Voloe
Athens Itt
Athens Elix
Yadd
Athena Clip
Ilegal
Tregeurs
Ben Brooks
Jos Shere
L. A . Koons
Safety Department
Service Department
Paul Bruges Plea In Shooting Case Faces Grand Jury
Paul Bruges pleaded not guilty to a shooting charge in Bechtel jurisdiction Saturday. He was bound over to the grand jury on $1,000 bond and jailed after an unsuccessful attempt to post bail. An affidavit states John Mason, Bechtel marshal, was shot at with a shotgun. Mason was unharmed aside from a coat sleeve injury.
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Sil
Paul Bruce
Buehtel
Carl Porter
Urnes
John Mason
Bechtel
Mason
Bruce
Wasae Wongett
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Degree of Docahontas
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Relaives
Wellston
Chauncey Willay
Migs Tureanor
Ather Fiske
Lloyd Thomas
Ben Ferrer
Betty Kaszony
Ewing Hall
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Cincinnati
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