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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1927

Page

9

Chauncey PTA Holds Record Attendance at Meeting

Chauncey Nov 3 The Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association echoed the largest attendance at any meeting with new members enrolled. County Superintendent H. L McVay and L. F. Miller spoke, while the seventh grade carried the attendance banner. An Armistice Day program is planned for Friday.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association S Clent Cunningham H. 1 McVay L. F. Miller Cap Smith Howard O. Brown Karl Bridgewater Frank Millington F. Kb. Boudinert Charles Oge Smith Mia Christine CC. Brown

Senior class Hallowe'en party at Chauncey-Dover High

The Chauncey-Dover high school senior class held a masked Hallowe'en party at Miss Ruth Wiske’s home with faculty guests Mies Wiske Mrs. Pearla Henry and Mrs Ralph Brown and Mr Brown. Refreshments included pumpkin pie doughnuts and cider.

Christian Endeavor Society of the First Christian Church Cap Smith Chauncey-Dover High School Ruth Wiske Mies Wiske Pearla Henry Ralph Brown Brown

Halloween Party Delights Beaumont Guests At Miss Tittle Home

A masquerade party Monday at Miss Carrie Tittle’s Beaumont home had 44 guests. The hall was festively decorated and seasonal refreshments were served with games and music as diversions.

Carrie Tittle Af Beaumont

Plain Simple Food Averts Indigestion

In this editorial by U S Senator Roy S Copeland, plain simple foods are urged for lunch and dinner to aid digestion. He contrasts rich club dishes with moderate meals, notes overeating and poor chewing as causes, and cites dental issues and constipation as factors in indigestion. He concludes by addressing an Indiana reader.

Indiana

Sage and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair

A vintage remedy promotes Sage Tea and Sulphur to darken gray hair. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, a ready to use product selling at 76 cents, is praised for concealing color and giving hair a soft lustre.

Wyeth

Reader Q and A from 1937 on health and diet

Questions cover headaches from neck region, teen weight for height, and pimples. Answers stress indigestion and diet corrections, suggest flushing with water and fiber, advise examining tonsils for throat issues, and note the piece is from Newspaper Feature Service 1937.

Chauncey Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits

Edith Ryan, employed in Columbus, spent a week at her parents Mr and Mrs Emmett Ryan in Beaumont. Myrtle Pidcock of Columbus joined her sister Mrs George Shafer in Beaumont. Clarence Stage and son Lowell of Athens visited Russell McHarg at Lower Plains. Harry Moore and son Melvin were guests of Raymond Augustine in Sugar Creek. Joe Stanley and son Billie of Pomeroy visited Floyd Stanley's home. B T Abdella and family and Mrs Gabriel Pencilla visited Parkerburg W Va Tuesday.

Edith Ryan Columbus Emmett Ryan Beaumont Myrtle Pidcock George Shafer Clarence Stage Lowell Athens Russell

Glouster Woman Dies After Stroke At Home

Mrs. David Northrop aged 62 died Wednesday afternoon at her home near Hunterdon after a stroke. Survived by husband and eight children including Louise Northrop Bristol Ida Baurer Carmondale Mary Adams Beau mont Leona Thompson Adamsville Edna Dempster Ellen Northrop Leonard Northrop Zanesville Shirley Northrop Derthick Funeral at A B church Hollister Saturday at 2 pm, Rev Plummer of Jacksonville to lead burial in Hollister cemetery. Also Comedy Lodge Sketch To Be Presented By Magic City Lodge I O F Friday Night with oyster stew.

Glouster Navy David Northrop Hunterdon Northrop Louise Northrop Bristol Ida Baurer Carbondale Mary Adams Beaumont Leona Thompson Adamsville Edna Dempster Ellen Northrop Leonard Northrop Zanesville Shirley Northrop Derthick A. B. Church Hollister Rev. Plummer Jacksonville Hollister Cemetery

Watkinses Fined After Guilty Plea In Intoxicated Driving

Jasper Watkins of Coshocton pled guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Mayor Park. His son Frank Watkins of Corning was fined 5 dollars plus costs for drunkenness. Frank paid immediately. Arrests were by Constable Blower. Chris Skinner returned from Grant hospital in Columbus after eight weeks of further treatment for injuries from a mine accident over a year ago.

Glouster Jasper Watkins Coshocton Mayor Park Frank Watkins Corning Blower Chris Skinner Grant Hospital Columbus Mr. Skinner Hos

Impulses of Infancy Persist Across Life Stages

A 1927 King Features essay argues that development is a continuous arc from birth to senility. Early, uncritical years shape adult traits, with dependency fading into later critical, pubertal, and mature phases. The piece urges embracing childhood roots without overindulgence.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Mechanicsburg School PTA Meeting With Candy Sale

The Mechanicsburg school parent teacher association will meet Friday at 2 PM. A program and a candy sale will be held in connection with the meeting.

Parent-Teacher Association Mechanicsburgh

Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver and Bowels Boost

Dr Edwards a Ohio physician developed a vegetable compound with olive oil as a calomel substitute to stimulate the liver and bowels. The tablets claim to improve complexion and vitality by toning the liver and cleansing impurities and are sold in 15c 30c and 60c sizes.

Edwards Ohio

Hospital Care and Recurring Treatment After Accident

A patient remained in hospital for several months after the accident and was compelled to return about two months ago for further treatment, highlighting ongoing medical needs and recovery challenges.

Pital

Talks on Ethics at Gloucester Kiwanis Meeting

M. M. Bryson spoke on Business Ethics versus Kiwanis integrity at the Gloucester Kiwanis Club gathering. The talk was praised as among the best this year. The club plans to attend the Farmers Institute in Trimble next Friday night. Attendance prize went to M. M. LeFavor, awarded by BR. R. Angle.

BR. R. Angle M. M. LeFavor

Mrs Reshara Returns Home After Major Operation

Mrs. M Reshara returned to her home in Glouster on Wednesday from Mt Carmel hospital in Columbus where she had a major operation a few weeks ago Mr Reshara traveled to Columbus Tuesday and stayed to accompany her home

Preacher to Speak on Marshall Bill at Depot Square

The Rev. Pilchard of Athens district superintendent of the Anti-Saloon league will discuss the Marshall bill at a meeting tonight at 7 o'clock at the depot square.

Glouster Pilchard Athens Anti-Saloon League Marshall Bill Depot Square

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Hartley at Jacksonville Home

A birthday party honored Mrs J C Hartley Moe Dinderbasin at her Jacksonville residence Monday night. Guests shared a three course lunch and she received many presents including a lodge pin from the Pythian Sisters of Jacksonville.

J. C. Hartley Moe Dinderbasin Jacksonville Pythian Sisters of Mae Swindell Jessie Southard Mary Conway Mes Mary Jane Swart Aid Datchter Mreda Mre Joe Chapman Mra Lily Savage Florence Morrison Blanche Jansen Mary Hill Nelle Altman Edith Binderbasin Mary North J. Ll. Datel Frank Nderhasin J.C. Hartley

Halloween Party At The Bell Home In Clark's Chapel

The Clark's Chapel church young people and parents gathered at Mr. and Mrs. James A. Bell home for a Halloween party. Decorations featured a witch among corn stalks and jack o lanterns. Costumes ranged from 1860s to modern styles. Harry White won for longest masked stay. contests included a flower story won by Mel J Gibson and a Biblical contest won by Miss Elizabeth Phillips. After games and a Wiener roast, partners were chosen and guests departed.

James A. Bell Clark’ Chapel Hallowe'en Harry White Mel. J. Gibson Elizabeth Phillips

Bell Family Hosts 53rd Wedding Anniversary

A family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bell Route 7 marked the 53rd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon. Basket dinner at noon featured, with afternoon visits and activities for children including music and games.

J. A. Bell Route 7 A. Sheldon

Mother’s Friend Advertised for Easier Childbirth

An Adams-style ad promotes Mother’s Friend an external lubricant for expectant mothers Claiming three generations of usage it promises reduced tension and pain and a free booklet Things to Know Before Baby Comes from Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Ga with drugstores stocking the product

Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta, Ga

Clothing relief shipment sent from Dayton for miners

Parent-Teacher associations led the drive with Mrs A F Gabler as chair. Marshall Sums mers of Glouster and John Clark of Suger Creek traveled to Athens county to appeal for aid. Cloths and shoes weighing 2475 pounds plus items packed at fire stations were shipped to Athens county to aid families of striking miners left destitute.

A. F. Gabler Werfare Marshal Sumsmers Glouster John Clark Suger Creek Athens County Ehip Beuce Liegd Cole Sasocialon Athen County Oswestry Eng Menry Arme Montgomery Council

Waiting for Love’s Embrace in Tuesday Visit

Aunt Madge recounts a whispered plan as Macy begs for news of Philip Vertt ven. Macy awaits a Tuesday meeting at three with hope and hesitation while Aunt Madge guards grim truths behind hopeful eyes.

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