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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1930

Page

5

Local Visitors and Health Update Near Ashland Kr

Mr B W Watkins and son Dale of the Kelley Hotel were Sunday visitors in Ashland Kr Ca Mr and Mrs S R Archer of Pomeroy are visiting their son in law and daughter in this city Miss Eurith Hoffman of Columbus Ohio visited Miss Mabel Rose over the weekend Mrs Sarah Archer of Pomeroy visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Webb Buckeye Take Mr Clarence Mansfield who had surgery in Grant Hospital a week ago Monday is improving and will return home in a few days according to word received here on Monday.

B. W. Watkins Dale Kelley Hotel Ashland 8S. R. Archer Pomeroy Inlaw Roy Croy City Eurith Hoffman Columbus Ohio Mabel Rose Sarah Archer Fred Webb West Union Street Clarence Mansfield Grant Hospital

Nabby Chapter Daughters of Revolution Meets at Mrs Chubb Home

The Nabby Chapter of Daughters of the Revolution met at Mrs E W Chubb on South Street Saturday. Regent Mrs George Pil called the meeting to order with flag salute and roll call. Committee reports summarized the year’s work and the group voted to donate ten stars to the Girl Scouts.

Nabby Es Chapter Daughters of Revolution E. W. Chubb South ‘Street George Pil Chubb Franks. Salisbury Arry M. Roach Emma Jay R. L. Morton W. Chubb

Mary Root Club Celebrates Seventy-Sixth Anniversary

Mrs Mary Root and Mrs Alex Root hosted a Green St Patrick themed gathering on The Plains to celebrate the seventy sixth anniversary of the Mary Ann Card club. Awards included a score trophy for Clarence Laughlin and guest prizes for Miss Blaney while Mrs Marg et received a card table. Mrs A N Johnson of 42 Grosven Street underwent a major operation at City Hospital Parkersburg.

Mary Root Alex Root Rs. A

Modern youth changes shape value and conduct says Ohio professor

Dr. H. T. Houf of Ohio University warned high school parents that rapid societal shifts in the past generation alter youths. He cited more adolescents, urban exposure, and cross country contact as key factors, noting home training waning and youths absorbing diverse media and ideologies.

H. T. Houf Ohio Uni Pease Iple Mtry United States Houf Dr. Houf Lsteners Dr. J

Initiation Banquet Honors New Epsilon Sigma Pi Members

Epsilon chapter of Sigma Pi held its annual initiation banquet at the Colonial Dining Room. Speeches were given by Marion Yenney, William Fenzel, and Lawrence Rhodes. New initiates include Kenner Agnew, Martins Terry, Glenn Broomall, Roy Baunach, Joseph Brown, Robert Cooper, Reverd Flick, Charles Minister, Harold Pierce, Lindley Smith, and Albert James Fisher. Higley Study Circle meets Wednesday at 2 PM in the Chamber of Commerce rooms.

Epsilon Chapter Sigma Pi Colonial Marion Yenney William Fenzel Ohio University Lawrence Rhodes Kenner Agnew Martins Terry Glenn Broomall Salem Roy Baunach Minerva Joseph Brown Lancaster Robert Cooper Newark Reverd Flick Charles Minister Chauncey Harold Pierce Lindley Smith Mansfield Albert James Fisher McConnelsville

Priscilla Needle Club to Meet Thursday Afternoon

Mrs. George H. Crow of 127 North Congress Street will host the Priscilla Needle Club at 2 30 oclock Thursday afternoon.

George H. Crow North Congress Street Priscilla Needle Club

Mrs Herrold Morgan Visits Colum bus Relative

Mrs Herrold Morgan and her young son Thurman travel to Columbus to visit her mother in law Mrs Thomas Watkins.

Herrold Morgan Thurman Columbus Thomas Watkins

Cameron Family Visit Ties Indiana Homecoming

Mr James Cameron of Muncie Indiana son of Mr and Mrs William Cameron arrived Friday to join Mrs Cameron who has been visiting home folks for three weeks and to accompany her to Muncie They left Monday.

James Cameron Muncie Ind William Cameron Cameron

Lydia Lash Evang Club gathering at Gibson home

The Lydia Lash Evang Club will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs B M Gibson 6414 University Ter Race high attendance expected as members discuss upcoming activities.

Lydia Lash B. M. Gibson University Terrace

West Union residents visit Parkersburg visitors report

Mrs. Phil Mason Bob Mason and Mrs. Guy Kelley of the Kelley Hotel West Union Street were Saturday visitors in Parkersburg W Va.

Phil Mason Bob Mason Guy Kelley Kelley Hotel West Union Street Parkersburg W. Va

300 Couples to Attend Ohio University Junior Prom

More than 800 couples are expected for the 1930 Junior Class Prom at Ohio University’s Men's Gymnasium on April 4. Maurice Foraker of Corning, prom chairman, says Jean Goldkette's Casa Loma Orchestra from Detroit will provide music. Foraker, an economics major, was appointed by Junior Class president Ross Brink.

Ohio University Maurice Foraker Corning Jean Goldkette Casa Loma Orchestra Detroit Mich Foraker Ross Brink

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Sailors laugh at cold woes and swear by Pape's Cold Compound. A simple tablet priced at 35c is claimed to knock out the achy feverish feeling from a cold after exposure to wet and cold.

Pape

Illness in Parkersburg involving Kircher family

Mrs. Charles P. Kircher travels to Parkersburg W V after being summoned by her daughter Dorothy Kircher and two grandchildren Constance and Richard having influenza. In Zanesville Chester Lightfritz and Mrs. Lightfritz visit William Martin at Good Samaritan Hospital where he underwent removal of his right leg.

Charles P. Kircher Parkersburg W. Va V. ¢. Dent Dorothy Kircher Constance Richard Chester Lightfritz Zanesville William Martin Good Samaritan Hospital

Haydenville Church Claims World’s Largest Cradle Roll

Haydenville Methodist Church reports a cradle roll of 88 children in a town of 1,200 under Rev. E. B. Dean. Bernice Carter and assistants add new members, issue birth certificates and birthday greetings, promote three year olds to primary class, and display old woman in the shoe charts with removable shoes for promotions. A nursery was opened during winter revival services.

Haydenville Haydenville Methodist Church E. B. Dean Bernice Carter

Mrs Vivian Moore Convalescing After Surgery

Mrs Vivian Moore of Akron is convalescing at her mother Mrs Lacey Surgeons home in The Plains after a surgical operation. she formerly resided in Athens.

Vivian Moore Akron Lacey Surgeon the Plains Athens

Farewell Held for Chauncey Visitors

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lands of Chauncey hosted a Mill Street gathering to bid farewell to their sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs John Karr Mildred Lands who were bound for Fort Wayne Indiana where Mr Karr will join the International Business College. The social evening included refreshments served with 36 guests in attendance.

Chauncey Kenneth Lands Mill Street John Karr Mildred Lands Fort Wayne Ind Karr International Business College Frank Sands

Injury to Chauncey Boy After Falling Tree Limb

Chauncey resident George Kirkendall ten year old son of Hershal and Mrs Kirkendall suffered a serious leg injury when struck by a falling tree limb. The flesh was cut to the bone. He was taken to Dr Warren W Spra gue for treatment.

Chauncey George Kirkendall Hershal Kirkendall Warren W. Sprague

Rabies Quarantine Imposed Around Buchtel District

Athens County Health Commissioner Dr J M Higgins orders a 60 day quarantine around Buchtel after four dogs die from hydrophobia. All dogs must be tied or confined. Porter Diken, county dog warden, reports five dogs bitten by a suspect rabid dog. four of those dogs die the following night.

J. M. Higgins Athens County Buehtel Buchtel Porter Dicken

Palmer siblings observe birthdays in Chauncey

Glendon Palmer aged 17 and his sister Geneva aged 13 celebrated their March 16 birthdays Sunday at their parents home in Chauncey Mr and Mrs John Palmer. Glendon was born during the 1913 flood.

Chauncey Glendon Palmer Geneva John Palmer Glendon

Funeral Held for Mrs. Blair in Floodwood Chauncey

Funeral services for Mrs. FE H Blair were held in Floodwood with nine children attending. Burial followed at Greenlawn Cemetery. Survivors include Taylor Blair Chauncey and nine others. her husband had died eight years earlier. Several relatives from Chauncey and Mooreland joined the service.

Chauncey KE. H. Blair James Beal Floodwood Greenlawn Andrew Jackson Margaret Marie H. A. Murray Glenn Murray Mooreland Ind

Flood problem to be before Chauncey council

Chauncey will hold a special council meeting Wednesday evening at 8 with Hobtsberry an assistant engineer from the New York Central Railroad to discuss the ditch and drain on railroad property in West Chauncey. The drain reportedly fails to remove flood waters causing lowlands and gardens to flood after heavy rain. Mayor Hines appeals to affected property owners to attend.

West Chauncey Chauncey Chauncey City W. D. Hines BE. Hobtsberry Columbus New York Central Railroad Hines

Death of John E. Minister in Denver

Edward Minister Sr of Chauncey reports the death of his brother John E. Minister in Denver where he lived for several years. Cole Funeral services and burial were held in Denver. He is survived by his wife several children four brothers and one sister including Fred Minister Denver Henry Minister Chillicothe Alfred Minister Columbus Edward Minister Chauncey and Mrs D P Reese Glouster.

Chauncey Edward Minister John E Denver Cole Fred Colo Henry Chillicothe Alfred Columbus Edward D. P. Reese Glouster

Kirkendall Trio Guests in Portsmouth Visit

Ralph Kirkendall Luther Kirkendall and Mrs Jake Martin of Chauncey spent Sunday in Portsmouth Ohio as guests of Mr and Mrs George Banfield, former Chauncey residents.

Ralph and Luther Kirkendall Jake Martin Chauncey Portsmouth Ohio George Banfield

Revival at Chauncey M. E. Church under Mrs West

The Rev Mrs West of the Holiness Church leads a week long meeting at Chauncey M E Church. Sunday evening services drew a large crowd with special music directed by Mrs Cap Smith and piano by Lizzie Hints.

Chauncey

Chauncey Hosts Lands Household Guests From Albany and Chauncery

Mr and Mrs Frank Lands of Chauncey entertained guests Sunday Mrs John Coe and daughter Ruth Ann of Albany and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lands and children of Chauncery.

Chauncey Frank Lands John Coe Ruth Ann Albany Kenneth Lands Chauncery

Mike Curran Visits Chauncey at Bryan Home

Mike Curran of Lancaster spent the week end in Chauncey staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bryan.

Mike Curran Lancaster Chauncey Mrs Joe Bryan

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