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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1928

Page

6

Morristown pupil suffers crushed fingers in school door

John Baker son of Mr and Mrs Charles Baker near this city and Morristown pupil had two fingers of his left hand badly mashed when a school door shut Thursday morning. The bones were crushed and he was taken to Dr Warren V Sprague's office for treatment.

Chauncey John Baker Charles Baker Morristown Warren V. Sprague

Son Born to Harvey Smith Family in Bishopville

Mr and Mrs Harvey Smith announce the birth of a son at their Bishopville home. The infant is the grandson of Mr and Mrs George Katzrenback Sr of Chauncey.

Chauncey Harvey Smith Bishopville George Katzrenback

Chauncey Personal Notes From Local Social Roundup

Chauncey residents Mrs. Noah and Harvey and Mrs. Ira Cunningham with Miss Wilma Krenyik visited sister Mrs. Nile Dew in Amesville. Williamson family and Bradfields spent Thursday in Middleport with Tinklepaughs. Earl Donaldson from near Columbus stayed with William and… hamley Run. Baughman family from this city to New Marshfield for J. W. Baughman funeral.

Chauncey Noah & Harvey Ira Cunningham Wilma Krenyik Nile Dew Amesville George Williamson Joe Ann Charles Bradfield Lucille Bradfield Middleport P. Tinklepaugh Earl Donaldson Near Columbus William Donaldson Hamley Run Virgil Baughman New Marshfield J. W. Baughman

Millfield Notes Include Local Visits and Moves

Millfield residents and guests from Chauncey and Alliance frequent local scenes. Ode Jackson and Albert Jackson join Mr. and Mrs. James E. Love in Millfield while Almond Devore returns to Alliance after a visit. Charlies Sanders II travels to Columbus for work. Martha Miscoe visits from Akron. Arthur Tripplett travels to Parkersburg for employment.

Millfield Ode Jackson Albert Jackson Elmer Allen Chauncey James E. Love Almond Devore Alliance Ohio Charlies Sanders II Columbus Martha Miscoe Akron Arthur Tripplett Milfield Parkersburg W. Va

Hoover Backed as Republican Nominee by Several

Representative Theodore Burton urged halting the whispering campaign against Hoover in Cleveland and praised the commerce secretary as a constructive candidate. William R. Wilcox noted nationwide sentiment for a Coolidge nomination on the convention floor after a talks with the president. Arthur B. Rule said agricultural interests favor Hoover for the GOP nomination.

Theodore Burton Cleveland Herbert Hoover Commerce William R. Wilcox Republican National Committee Charles Evans Hughes Coolidge Arthur B. Rule Federated Fruit and Growers’ Association

Senator Ferris Dies in Washington at 75

Senator Woodbridge N. Ferris of Michigan died in Washington at 6 15 a m at age 75 from bronchial pneumonia. He was a Democrat.

Ferris Washington Woodbridge N. Ferris Michigan

Letter Golf Puzzle From ARK to ZOO

Word game shows three letter changes to go from COW to HEN in three steps. Players may transform one letter at a time, each intermediate must be a valid word. Yesterday's solution sequence is safe gate site sits hits.

Ark Zoo

P T A Chauncey Meeting Set For Monday Evening

Chauncey March meeting of the Parent Teacher association will be held Monday at 7 pm in the Chauncey high school auditorium. President Mrs Mollie Gardner will lead discussions on several important matters. A repeat musical program from the recent banquet will be presented. Rev N Q Warren is recovering at his Mill street home.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association Chauncey High School Rev. N. QO. Warren Mill Street

Local Union to Convene Meeting at Poston Mine No 65

Chauncey March 23 an important meeting of Local Union No 4267 of the L D Poston mine No 65 north of Chauncey will be held Saturday after noon at 1 80 o clock The meeting will be at the mine and led by John Lester president of the local union.

Poston Mine Chauncey L. D. Poston John Lester

Ohio Railroads Oppose Grade Crossing Eliminations

Ohio railroads are increasing opposition to the elimination of grade crossings, a charge made today by the state highway department in Columbus. The report notes rising resistance among rail firms to implementing crossing removals.

Ohio Columbus U.P State Highway Department

Railroads oppose Manchester Road crossing elimination in Kenmore

Erie, B and O, and Pennsylvania railroads contest a proposed crossing elimination on Manchester road in Kenmore. Schlesinger described the crossing as having a very bad accident record. The highway engineer withholds action pending railroad briefs after a conference with Summit county commissioners and railway officials.

George Schlesinger Erie Pennsylvania Manchester Road Kenmore Schlesinger Summit County

Guard Supplies Stolen From Ohio Armory

Columbus report states Ohio National Guard supplies valued at 364 dollars were stolen from the Seventh Avenue armory today. Lieutenant E. O. Stroube of the 112th motorcycle corps filed the report.

Columbus Ohio National Guard Seventh Avenue E. O. Stroube 112Th Motorcycle Corp

Elderly Addison Farmer George W Swisher Dies in Columbus

George W Swisher aged 79 formerly of Addison died Thursday at his daughter Mrs D A Logsdon home 183 N Central Ave Columbus He was a retired farmer and had lived in Addison all his life until six months ago arrangements were announced by the family

Columbus George W. Swisher Addison D. A. Logsdon Central Avenue Swisher

Couzens Resolution Delayed Indefinitely in Senate

In Washington on March 23 the Couzens resolution urging Treasury Secretary Mellon to resign was met with two hours of debate and then indefinitely delayed after being placed on the calendar under an automatic rule by Senator David A. Reed.

Washington U.R Couzen

Resolution Referred to Senate Finance Committee

A reference moved to send the resolution to the Senate finance committee. The resolution cannot be brought up again unless by a special Senate vote.

Senate Finance Committee Senate

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