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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1932

Page

19

Chauncey Man Injured In Main Street Collision

Albert Robinson of Chauncey sustained head face and shoulder injuries when his touring car collided with a large freight truck at Converse and Main Streets. He was thrown forward. the car jammed the sidewalk near the Bartel Franz restaurant as witnesses said he crossed Main Street from the Henry Garage.

Chauncey Albert Robinson Converse Main Streets Robinson Bartel Franz Main Street Henry Garage

Bonnie May Bartlett Dies in Columbus Home

Bonnie May eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Bartlett died Thursday at the family home on Bartholomew Avenue Columbus after whooping cough and pneumonia. Funeral services will be held Saturday and the body taken to Greenlawn Cemetery for burial at 1 30. The parents have three other children Edgar Johnny and Berta Jean. Mrs Bartlett is a daughter of Mr and Mrs William Betts Columbus long time Chauncey residents. A sister Mrs Walter Koon lives in Deansville. Mrs Thomas Olliver Chauncey received word of the death.

Edward Bartlett Chauncey Bonnie May May Betts Bartholomew Avenue Columbus Greenlawn Cemetery Edgar Johnny Berta Jean Bartlett William Betts Walter Koon Deanville Thomas Olliver Edgar Burt Elsie Olliver Athens Chauncey Thursdey Love Lulu Smith Charleston Huntington W. Va Lee Hall Miners’ Organization Arthur Brewer A. R. Ely Ely Busy Bee Needle Club A. L. Preston C. N. Sanders Millfield W. H. Bradfield E. C. Wharton Donald Henry Johnstown Ohio Wharton Guy Brookins Thelma Jean Milton Brookins

Women's Christian Temperance Union meeting held in Chauncey

In Chauncey on Tuesday afternoon the Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathered at Sam Tippett's home on Mound Street. President Mrs. Elizabeth Knode directed the program with Miss Helen Howard and several members including Mrs. Harvey Nye, Mrs. T. R. Hamilton, and Mrs. Guy Brookins participating.

Chauncey Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Sam Tippett Mound Street Elizabeth Knode Helen Howard Harvey Nye T. R. Hamilton Guy Brookins

Chauncey Meeting Postponed For One Week

The Past Chiefs Club of the Chauncey Pythian Sisters will not meet Thursday night at Mrs. Arthur J. Smith’s home. The gathering is rescheduled for Thursday night next week.

Chauncey Chiefs Club Pythian Sisters Arthur J. Smith

Health Boost from Kellogg's All-Bran Promised for Constipation

Letter by George A. Murray from South Boston tests All-Bran claims it adds bulk and vitamin B to aid digestion, with iron for blood. Two tablespoons daily recommended, with meals, as a cereal or in cooking. cautions to see a doctor if relief does not occur. Chauncey personals list local visits and events.

Murray George A. Murray K Street South Boston Mass Kellogg Battle Creek

Messenger Names Chauncey Millfield The Plains Staff

S Bradfield Jr reports for The Messenger as Chauncey joins the Millfield staff in the The Plains bureau, delivering city and regional news.

S. Bradfield, Jr Messenger Chauncey, Millfield the Plains

Plan Celebration Ladies Aid Society Anniversary Observed

CHAUNCEY March 18 At Greens Run Church of Christ Ladies Aid Society meeting plans were laid for the society anniversary on the first Thursday in April. Eleven members attended and refreshments were served by Mrs D H Cannon and Mrs Lottie Cannon. A program of games and music followed the business session led by Mrs Clara Cannon. The society meets weekly in the church for quilting.

Ladies Aid Society Chauncey Ladies Aid Society of Greens Run Lottie Cannon Clara Cannon

Union To Meet in Sanders Theater at Millfield

Local Union No. 1205 in Millfield announces a special meeting Sunday at 2 pm in Sanders theater. Officials promise good speakers and important business will be handled.

Chauncey Millfield Sanders Theater

Greens Run Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs D H Cannon hosted Sunday dinner guests Mr and Mrs S EF Stevenson and daughters of Glouster and Mrs Lottie Cannon of Millfield. Mrs Edward Dunn of Greens Run lies seriously ill with pneumonia but shows improvement. Mr and Mrs William Cartwright and son Clarence of Greens Run visited Athens Sunday to see Mrs Cartwrights parents Mr and Mrs Dave Lowery.

Greens Run D. H. Cannon S. EF. Stevenson Glouster Lottie Cannon Millfield Edward Dunn William Cartwright Clarence Athens

Pomeroy Church Hosts Weekly Dinner as Fundraiser

Pomeroy Church of Christ held a weekly noon dinner in the church basement with proceeds funding church activities. Courthouse news notes appoint an administrator for Cassa A. Rose Sr. estate. several real estate transfers and mortgage releases listed in the auditor and recorder records. A St Patrick's Day wedding occurred in Pomeroy as John Russell Jr and Magdalena Allen wed with justice G E Parker officiating.

Pomeroy Cassa A. Rose, Jr Minersville Cassa A. Rose, Sr Columbia Township C. L. Bobo W. G Ella Green Rutland A. P. Miller T. V Grace King Mayme King Same Calvin Hager Jennie Earl Jacks Joseph O. Miller ST. Patrick’s Day St. Patrick's Day John Russell Jr Magdalena Allen Pomeroy R. D G. E. Parker Tuppers Plains

Mrs Smith Hosts St Patrick Day Party in Middleport

Mrs Cc E Smith and daughter Harrie Marie entertained in Middleport on Thursday evening with a six o'clock three course dinner at the Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe followed by bridge at the Smith residence on Second Avenue and Garfield Street. Seven tables were in play.

Middleport Cc. E. Smith Harrie Marie Mary Jane Smith Second Avenue Garfield Street

Announce Services At Murray Style

Murray City church schedules Passion Week revival services at the Methodist Church with Church School at 9 30 and preaching at 2 00 Epworth League at 6 15 The schedule also lists services in Buchtel Carbon Hill Jobs Church and George Gardner's home with prayer meetings at 2 00 and 7 00 Sunday Church School at 9 30 and revival nights through the week.

Murray City Mar Belst the Methodist Church Epworth League Amnoun Church School Buchtel

Former Ohio Resident Drowns in Pacific

Dudley G. Palmer 65, formerly of the Tunnel and Fleming neighborhoods, Seaside Oregon resident, was found washed ashore March 3 near his Oregon home. He had been in poor health and disappeared February 3, leading to an extensive family and community search. Interment followed near the family home in Oregon.

Dudley G. Palmer Tunnel Fleming Seaside Ore Viola Russell Little Hocking Palmer Ocean Oregon Mr. Palmer

Marietta Man Frank Racer to Celebrate 96th Birthday

Marietta friends of Frank Racer living with his daughter Mrs. 8. C. Shepard in Athens will celebrate his 96th birthday Friday. He was born in Marietta Township at Sand and later moved to the Athens area.

Marietta Frank Racer 8. C. Shepard Athens Marietta Township Sand

Biographical sketch mentions Hill and relatives in Marietta area

The piece notes Hill on March 18 18396 and his lifelong friend cousin Joshua Smith of Reno who marked his birthday on Lincoln's birthday. G B H Sandford of Harmar Street is described as a nephew of Mr Racer, formerly of Kim Terrace, who spent most of life in Marietta and remains physically able and mentally alert.

Hill Joshua 2. Smith Reno Lincoln G. B. H. Sandford Harmar Street Racer Kim Terrace Marietta

Last Decatur Civil War Veteran Dead

Alexander Romney 88, last Civil War veteran in Decatur Township, died of infirmities near Cutler Ohio. Born in Virginia around 1844, he enlisted in the Union and served much of 1861-65. Survived by children Stanley Corning John Sharpsburg Elmer Leslie Cutler and Mrs Hulda Male Sharpsburg plus many grandchildren. Funeral at Mt Liberty Church at 1 pm Friday with Rev Kimmey of Athens presiding.

Cutler Decatur Township Alexander Romney Washington County Virginia Ohio Stanley Corning John Sharpsburg Elmer Leslie Hulda Male Mt. Liberty Church Mr. Kimmey Athens

Washington County relief on gas tax values approved

The Marietta Chamber of Commerce and natural gas producers won state relief on tax values. The State Tax Commission granted the request, setting gas production valuation for 1931 levels at 60 dollars per thousand feet for working production.

Marietta

Tax values on gas raised at state commission meeting

County auditors reported to the State Tax Commission that gas taxing values were raised last month. Working interests were set at 80 dollars per thousand and royalty interests at 100 dollars per thousand.

State Tax Commission

Civil Service Examinations Open for Philippine Posts

The commission announced recent civil service exams with salaries for various positions. Applications and full details are available from the U S Civil Service Board in any city post office or the Washington office. Examinations for teacher of secondary English and normal school demonstration teacher in the Philippine service are open to women and do not require in-person attendance.

United States Civil Service Examination Commission U.S. Civil Service Board Post Office of Customhouse U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C

Musterole: Classic Mustard Ointment for Chest Relief

Musterole deeply eases chest and throat discomfort by a mustard oil menthol camphor formula. Marketed as a counter irritant that penetrates to stimulate circulation and draw out infection and pain. Recommended by doctors and nurses for 20 years and available for mothers with a milder Children's Musterole version.

Job openings set with varied salaries in military and agriculture

Notices outline openings for medical officers with salaries from 2400 to 4600 pesos yearly and an associate medical officer role under 33. cancer diagnosis required for the medical track. Also positions at the Department of Agriculture for a dairy husbandman near Lewe inburg with 3200 to 3800 dollars per year. Veterans exempt from age limits.

United States Veterans’ Administration Aeta Leweinburg Tern

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