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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1934

Page

7

iLife Drama Enacted Holzer Operating Room

A real life incident at Holzer Hospital Thursday afternoon left 7 year old Jackie Corn unconscious after being struck near Third and Cedar Streets. The boy suffered a forehead wound and possible brain concussion and was admitted for surgery. He was attended by Dr. and his mother Mrs ip in Holzer’s operating room. The city bridge near the scene had earlier been damaged by fire. Corn’s condition was described as serious but expected to recover. local details mention Harvey Brown and the hospital staff.

Holthursday Jackie Corn City Woodrow Pope Corn Holzer Hospital Emer

Funeral services for Callahan at Grace M. E. Church

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at Grace M. E. Church for Callahan a 70 year old retired business leader and Democratic leader. H Wilbur will officiate with interment in the local cemetery.

Grace M. E Callahan Orly H. Wilbur

Foreclosure Sought and Property Improvements

Legal action filed by E and KE Myers of Gallia County against Cordelia Davis seeks judgment and foreclosure for improvements on Sec tion of KLM with six percent from Dec 20 1932 to present. Local notes cover city auditor plans, dairy herd inspection, and a 15th anniversary event with state speakers.

E& KE. Myers Gellia County Cordelia Davis KLM

River Limitation Case Sacks Through Pothole of River

Limitation dispute surfaces as Cordill seeks to limit ship movement on the upper Ohio River amid flood risk and city waste removal. The muddled report notes vessels including Steamer Jul te, D. wee, Wisherd Line, Pittsburgh Packet, and Towboat Wintieg tied to the river’s shifting channels.

Julte Kanawha River D.wee Wisherd Acrap Steel Plotieg Tor Pittsburgh Tington Rig Theer Wint- Crave Construction Comtaal Wintieg

Sayers Girl Returns Home From Columbus Hospital

Miss Sayers daughter of Mrs Charles Sayers from three miles east of Millfield was moved from University Hospital Columbus to her grandfather Alonzo Tryon in Athens by local ambulance after a week of hospital treatment.

Ter Charles Sayers Millfield University Hospital Columbus Alonzo Tryon Athens Miss Sayers

Holzer Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admission to Holzer Hospital Gallipolis on Thursday includes Mrs. James Allen of Fort Pleasant for treatment and Mrs. Edward Love of Barboursville WV for an operation. Dismissals were Robert Garnes of Gallipolis and John Sproul of Jackson.

Holzer Hospital Gallipolis James Allen Ft. Pleasant Edward Love Barboursville W. Va Robert Garnes John Sproul Jackson

Harmon Gormley visits relatives this week in town

Harmon Gormley arrives with his brother Bryan Gormley and relatives. He left California at the start of the year after attending Mardi Gras in New Orleans and traveled from Miami Beach to the city.

Glouster Harmon Gormley Bryan Gormley Harmon California New Orleans Miami Beach Fila

Former Glouster Resident Dies in Florida

News notes the death of Alta McCormick in Miami Florida at about age 52. She was a daughter of the late F P Dulaney former Glouster businessman, and Hannah Dulaney now in Columbus. She is survived by a son Frank and by brothers H H Alonzo and Ray Dulaney.

Glouster Alta McCormick Miami Fla H. H Alonzo Ray Dulaney McCormick F. P. Dulaney Hannah Dulaney Columbus L. D. Keller

Tea Hosts in Glouster by Mrs. Bill Johnston Jr

Mrs. Bill Johnston Jr hosted a Wednesday tea in Glouster. Guests included Mrs. Lyndall Wiley Mrs. Garnet Andrews Mrs. Clara Morris Mrs. Catherine Angle Mrs. Pauline Gamwell and Mrs. Katherine Kennedy. The afternoon was spent sewing and refreshments were served at four o'clock.

Glouster Bill Johnston, Jr Lyndall Wiley Garnet Andrews Clara Morris Catherine Angle Pauline Gamwell Katherine Kennedy

Past Noble Grands' Club meeting in Nineveh Rebekah Lodge

Jacksonville report says the Past Noble Grands' Club of Nineveh Rebekah Lodge will gather Saturday night at the home of Mrs. Martha Kioh in Trimble.

Jacksonville Noble Grands’ Club Nineveh Rebekah Martha Kioh Trimble

Grangers to Confer Degrees at New Marshfield

Athens Grangers to confer the third and fourth degrees on a class of candidates at New Marshfield Grange Saturday night. Athens unit members will present a short program. Sunday night March 2 the local group will attend worship at the New Marshfield Christian Church.

Athens Grange New Marshfield Grange Athens New Marshfield Christian Church

Skunk Forces Early End to Walcott Center School Day

A skunk wandered through the Walcott Center Schoolyard during recess causing the school to close for the rest of the day. The teacher, 18 pupils and the janitor went home as the building was aired. The skunk departed after the disruption.

Waterbury

38 Pupils Named to East Side Honor Roll

At West Side School the six week grading period ends with 38 pupils on the honor roll for earning at least a B average. First grade leads with ten honorees including Dorothy Love and Mary Rubadue. Remaining grades list multiple students across second to sixth grade.

West Side Dorothy Love Mary Rubadue Annalee Channel Joan Campbell Winnie Dixon Wanda Townsend Jackie Burdett Mary Wilson Joe Cooper Robbie Kern Louis Burdett Evelyn Frost Allene Holmes Virginia cLle Albert Seman Phyllis Sheldon Ruth Cooper Clayta Pierce Bernard Bingman

Correction on church revival singing lineup

The Church of God Girls Quartet was not part of Saturday’s Salvation Army revival. The Men’s Trio will perform, but one member is a university student who is returning home to Cleveland for the weekend.

Church of God Salvation Army Cleveland

Bouncing Bovine Baby Is Born at Ohio Hospital

A Holstein calf weighing 160 pounds was born at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics on Thursday morning. Wesley Phillips, a dairyman at the hospital for 23 years, notes it as the largest newborn calf in the institution’s records and bigger than any month-old calf on the dairy farm.

Gallipolis Ohio Hospital Wesley Phillips

Jubilee Minstrels Thrill Chauncey Audience at High School

Chauncey March 16 The Chauncey Dover Athletic Association staged the 7 11 Jubilee Minstrels at the high school auditorium after a band concert. Elvie Roof acted as interlocutor with premier ends Delmer Dunlap and Dr Darrel Witham, auxiliary ends George Willis and John Gaiton, and a cast including Gaston Sicilian Ray Sicilian Byron Rodgers and many others.

Chauncey High School Chauncey-Dover Athletic Association Elvie Roof Delmer Dunlap Darrel Witham George Willis John Gaiton Gaston Sicilian Ray Sicilian Byron Rodgers Ben Halsey Jiggs Rodgers Carl Mason Robert Howard Joe Matthews William Hardy George Hardy John Churry Albert Charry Don Miskel Francis Luning Bergin Roof Richard Rodgers Emmett Dunlap Charles Fennekin Francis Baldy Robert Desmond Mary Frasure Bobby Jean Cannon Dr. Witham Delmar Dunlap John Gaston Dick Rodgers Jess Atkinson Charlies Fennekin John Taylor

Operetta and Fun In a Photograph Gallery Tonight

Sugar Creek school pupils perform an operetta and playlet in the School Auditorium in Sugar Creek Town. A food sale will be held to benefit the school.

Chauncey Little Folks Town Sugar Creek School

All Mines Working Chauncey District Reopens

All mines in Chauncey district are on the working list today with nineteen mines operating Wednesday showing continued activity and production in the local mining sector.

Chauncey

Hayborn Rites For 17 Year Old Wife Held In Chauncey

Evelyn Vincent Hayborn aged 17 wife of Frank Hayborn of near Chauncey died of tuberculosis. Funeral services were at Floodwood Church led by Rev. Guss Graham with burial in Nye Cemetery. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs John Vincent and survived by husband, parents, three brothers and three sisters. Her sister Kathryn died in a kerosene fire accident last year.

Tery Chauncey Evelyn Vincent Hayborn Frank Hayborn Floodwood Guss Graham Chauncey M. E. Church Nye Hayborn John Vincent Kathryn Vincent

Revival to Start Sunday at Chauncey M E Church

A revival begins Sunday night at Chauncey M E Church led by Pastor Rev Guss Graham with Rev Fred Fields and Rev Roy Little of the Free Methodist Church assisting. Services start at 7 PM nightly with a song service. Sunday school at 9:30 on March 18 followed by the regular class meeting. Public invited.

Chauncey Chauncey M. E Guss Graham Fred Fields Roy Little Free Methodist Church

Chauncey Personal Notes Mention Local Visits

Vera Bridgewater has returned from Bremen Ohio where she visited Rev. and Mrs. Hiram Mingus. Mrs Adolph Nelson and daughter Marilyn of Indian River City Florida are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M J Gardner. The piece lists Chauncey residents seen in town.

Chauncey Vera Bridgewater

Funeral attendance omissions noted in Chauncey report

Mason and daughter Eleanor Hollister and Mrs Eddie Olds with son from Athens were left off the out of town list for the Mrs H F Staffinger funeral in Chauncey Wednesday. Henry F Staffinger of Chauncey is reported ill. Emma Coleman and Maggie Morris stay at the Staffinger home awaiting Bert Stafinger of Detroit.

Why Hospitals Use a Liquid Laxative

A historical note explains the benefits of liquid laxatives for precise dosing safety and gentleness. It cites Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a widely used approved brand suitable for all ages and easy to measure for individual needs.

Chauncey Mountaineers to Broadcast Saturday at 2 P.M.

The Mountaineers instrumental quartet from Chauncey Lester Dowler Delbert Hawk Charles Simpson and Otis Blair with Pearl Devore as announcer will broadcast over the Zanesville station Saturday at 2 P.M. The group played at the Millfield Parent Teacher Association meeting Monday night. The FP.T.A. program article was mistakenly omitted.

Chauncey Lester Dowler Delbert Hawk Charles Simpson Otis Blair Pearl Devore Zanesville Millfield Parent-Teacher Association

Keplar Nelsonville birth announcement from Athens

Mr and Mrs Walter Keplar announce the birth of an 8 pound son at the home of Mrs Keplar s parents Edward and Fouty in Athens The Fouty family are former Chauncey residents

Chauncey Walter Keplar Walvalene Fouty Nelsonville Keplar Edward Fouty Athens Fouty

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iLife Holzer Tto Hospital Gent Miller Bros Puchannon God Sevices Hasurer Carla Carl Mr. and Burke Burkes Creteville H. J. Swaim Wits Pure Foods and Drugs Ohio Department of Adolph Henke Charles Yeanger Dr. F Trix Henderson Muni J. Stormont Mess and Disord Lafayette Post John W. Hub Miss Sayers, Daugh Trimble Two Florida American Legion Athens Grangers New Marshfield Skunk East Side Dept. N Beaver Si New York City Sugar Creek Nye Ceme Little Crow Felber’s F. J. Beasley Company Athens, Ohio Ohio Indiana Michigan Ndiana Farmers and Manufacturers Beet Sugar Association Saginaw, Mich Keplars Chauncey, Ohio OUR Kroger's Kieffer Eatmore Cleo Avondale Asparagus Avalon Chuck Bologna Hamburger Californias Ige U. S
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