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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1929

Page

5

Chauncey-Dover Sophomore Halloween Party

Chauncey Dover High School Sophomore Class held a Halloween party on Mill Street hosted by Miss Dolorous Canter. Guests included Supt. Wesley Walburn Miss Ruth Fiske Mrs Christine Brown and Paul Theisen with 35 attendees enjoying games and music.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Hallowe'en Dolorous Canter Frank Canter Mill Street Wesley Walburn Ruth Fiske Christine Brown Paul Theisen Walburn

Plains M. E. Class 6 to Meet at Miss Chan nell Home

Chauncey reports Class No 6 of the Plains M E Sunday School will convene Thursday evening at the home of Miss Maxine Cannell for a business and social session with Mrs Charles McCullough as teacher.

Chauncey Th Plains M. E Maxine Channell Charles McCulloign

Mines marked up for operation today in Chauncey district

Thirteen mines in Chauncey were marked up for work today with several mines listed by number including No. 9 No. 73 No. 267 No. 10 and others. The report notes activity in the Chauncey area as of November 6. Separately Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Chauncey stage an auction sale after their temple meeting at 7 o'clock.

Chauncey Ohio Poston Hocking Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters

Chadwell announce birth of son Glen Allen Coldwell

Mr and Mrs Allen Chadwell announce the birth of a son at their home in Millfield the baby named Glen Allen Coldwell.

Chauncey Allen Chadwell Millfield Glen Allen Coldwell

Notable Guests Attend Columbus Visit in Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Charlies Downhour and Miss Mary Stalder from Chauncey joined Mr and Mrs Harry Webb in Columbus on Sunday as guests for the Webb family.

Charlies Downhour Mary Stalder Chauncey Columbus Harry Webb

Society Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Travel

Mr and Mrs Robert Horn and their son Robert Campbell Horn of Lynbrook L I left by motor for Wellsville to visit his parents after a week in Athens with Mrs Horns mother Mrs C H Horn Mrs Horn and the child will stay in Wellsville while Mr Horn returns East He is Pathex sales manager in New York City and will soon visit his ill brother Clinton Horn in Boston Clinton Horn recently entered Harvard Business Administration after graduating from Ohio University in 1919 Mrs W H Vorball ended a week with her parents on West Union Street and returned to Tim a Dr W H Vorball oversees Lima State Hospital Mr and Mrs Homer Buckley of Cleveland left for home after visiting for the Miami Ohio game and staying with Mr and Mrs Dura Chase Mrs Buckley was Vera Webster a Ohio University graduate Mr Robert E King of Akron visits his wife ill at Sheltering Arms Hospital Mrs King was stricken seven weeks ago while visiting her parents on East State Street Miss Martha Whipple a Shaker Heights teacher spent the week with her parents on Congress Street Mr and Mrs Carl Hibbard Mr James Wilson and Mr Dick Brooks of Cleveland visited the Brooks family over the weekend to attend the Miami Ohio game Hibbard is Brooks half brother and Wilson is his sister Dick Brooks is Brooks son

Robert Horn Robert Campbell Horn Lynbrook L. 1 Wellsville W. «. Campbell Athens Mr. Horn C. H. Horn Sunnyside Drive New York City Boston Mass Clinton Horn Clinton Harvard Section of Business Administration Ohio University W. H. Vorball M. F. Hearn West Union Street Tima W. H. Worbau Lima State Hospital Homer Buckley Cleveland Dura Chase Puckley Vera Webster Robert E. King Akron Sheltering Arms Hospital Martha Whipple Shaker Heights George Whipple North Congress Street Carl Hibbard James Wilson Dick Brooks Herbert W. Brooks West Carpenter Street Mr. Hibbard Brooks Herbert Brooks

Athens Homecoming Guests Fill Ohio University Scenes

Medical staff members Dr. John C. Henry and Dr. A F Wahlig visited Athens with families for the Ohio University Homecoming. Teachers and guests from Gib sonburg, Glouster, Ada, and Wellston attended, with Alpha Gamma Delta members among the visiting group.

Columbus social round includes Miami Ohio game and dance

Mr and Mrs Harold Wise and daughter Martha Jo of Columbus visited Mrs and Mrs Carl Porter at 7 West Washington Street over the weekend. They attended the Miami Ohio football game and the Beta Theta Pi dance Saturday night. Mrs Thomas Watkins visits Columbus daughters and Miss Reda Watkins. Mr and Mrs Herbert W Brooks were Columbus business visitors Monday. Order of White Shrine meets at 7 tonight in the K of P Hall.

Harold Wise Martha Jo Columbus Carl H. Porter West Washington Street Beta Theta Pi

Surprise Party Honors Mayor Hines on Birthday

Chauncey officials recount a family surprise at Mayor W. D. Hines birthday. Relatives gathered on Converse Street for a picnic with food and a cake baked by his sister Mrs. Eli Westfall. Attendees included W. H. Hines, E. HH. Hines, Herman Binderbasin, EH Westfall, Miss Juanita Latta, and Nile Dew of Chauncey and Burr Oak residents.

Chauncey W. D. Hines Converse Street Eli Westfall W. H. Hines E. HH. Hines Herman Binderbasin EH Westfall Juanita Latta Burr Oak Nile Dew

Entertainer Peyton Shields to perform in Sugar Creek

Chauncey veteran showman Peyton Shields aged 86 will present an entertainment including Punch and Judy in Sugar Creek on Wednesday evening. Shields has long toured with his acts in school buildings across the country.

Peyton Shields Chauncey Sugar Creek Prof. Shields

Dunn Family Visit Ties Columbus Chauncey Kin

Mr and Mrs James Dunn and daughter Bettie from Columbus visited Chauncey Sunday as guests of Mrs Rosa Dickerson and Mrs Carol Conrad. Also Mr and Mrs Noah Harvey and daughters of Chauncey visited relatives near Lancaster Sunday.

James Dunn Bettie Columbus Chauncey Dunn Rosa Dickerson Carol Conrad Noah Harvey Lancaster

Cleveland Visits Spark Weekend Gathering

Mr and Mrs George Banks host in Cleveland as Mrs M A Hammond of Bowton Mass sails in. Jack Cooley, avid Batchelor of Columbus join Edward Banks at 37 Franklin Ave with Montford Brown of Fleet Street. A double birthday dinner honors Paul Hall of Athens and Douglas Hat of Chillicothe along with family and friends from Athens Columbus Chillicothe. Out of town guests include Grover Hall family Douglas Hall and Oscar Barrows plus Wil Hall Marie Poffenberger Co lumbus.

George Banks Cleveland M. A. Hammond Bowton Mass viiSiling Jack Cooley Avid Batchelor Columbus Edward Banks Franklin Avenue Montford Brown Fleet Street Paul Hall Athens Douglas Hat Chillicathe Russell Hall Mildred Wilson Miro Mire Wilson Ator Leslie Mansfield Helen Jean Brown Grover Hall Douglas Hall Chillicothe Oscar Barrows Wil Hall Marie Poffenberger

Epworth League Plans MembersContest at First Methodist

Epworth League cabinet met at Rev. C. M. Coulter’s home to decide on a new member drive. Attendance earns a point, four points for each new member who has attended three meetings. The prize banquet will be in February. Captains Phoroths Holcombe and David Reading led, with aides Worthman Hunter Woolley and Black.

Epworth League First Methodist Church League C. M. Coulter Robert Worthman Dorothy Holcombe David Reading Margaret Watkins Violet Hunter Tessa Woolley Siles Econtest Phoroths Holcombe Miss Holcombe Mary Elizabeth Black

Thanksgiving party planned and festival discussed

Mary Louise Walker Burt Dorothy Kiese and Irina Ruth Greenawalt are listed with David Reading's aides Ted Hresten Margaret Haskina Robert Wagner Paul Cable Bruce Maugh Thea Conmett Louise Morehead and Helen Cox. The November 20 party was decided with Margaret Haskina in charge. A district festival was also discussed with Poworts Leagues of the district to participate and proceeds directed to the poor.

Hobson Study Circle Reports at City Federation Meeting

The Hobson Study Circle with the president presented the program for the City Federation meeting in the Chamber of Commerce room Monday afternoon. Dr K Mar distributed the tax amendment discussion while soloist performances accompanied the program. Delegates were elected to the district convention with Mrs John Finsterwald named as first delegate and Mrs Fr W Cone as first alternate. A committee on case products of the blind was appointed by Mrs Finsterwald. Richard Snowsell announced a 25 cent donation from every Christmas card box to the Federation.

Hobson Mise Dette Fingsterwald Prestting City Federation Chamber of Commerce Roume K. Mardis Merc. FE. FF Maurer John Finsterwald Mra W. Cone Nelson Welk Etta Laverty Finsterwald J. W. Hudson Fred Stauffer Elery Michael Frank Buxton W. T. Bentley Richard Snow Federation

Speediest Remedy Sought in Te The Most Epeedes

The fragment mentions seeking the quickest remedy, but details are unclear. The note suggests urgency and a focus on rapid relief, with no clear person, organization, or place identified. Further context is needed to determine the event, actors, and location.

Alpha Xi Eta Dinner Honors Province President

A Monday evening formal dinner at Hotel Berry drew 42 guests including Mrs Hole B Hertin of Belatre, the Belatre province president. Patronesses and attendees included Mrs L G Worstell, Mrs A A Atkinson, Merc H Harris, and Mrs A C Anderson.

Alpha Xi Etta Hotel Berry Mra Hole Hertin Belatre L. G. Worstell A A. Atkinson H. Harris A.C. Anderson

Luther Clans of the Christian Church Meet in Thanksgiving Program

The Luther Clans of the Christian Church gathered Monday with Mrs Clyde Burt at 19 Eliott Street. Mrs A V Johnson presided, Mrs W W Connett led, and roll call prompted thanks. The program included Thanksgiving reflections, readings by Jane and a Billy Lewis solo with his mother Mrs Jane Tewls accompanying.

Luther Christian Cnanreh Sith Clyde Burt Eliott Street A. V. Johnson W. W. Connett Janets Billy Lewis Mra Janes Tewls Mra C Clark

Piano Solo Contest Winners Named in Local Event

Mrs. Oscar Riggie and Mrs. Guy Smith won the contest. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Tames Day, Mrs. Mary Funkhoueer, Mrs. Sam Henderson, Mrs. Clarence Wryekoff, and Miss Grace James.

Margaret Eduh Nif Oscar Riggie Guy Smith Tames Day Mary Funkhoueer Sam Henderson Clarence Wryekoff Grace James

Canton Officer Is Fired After Speech

Canton voters went to polls as Merritt C. Jacobs, ousted Canton patrolman, prepared to appeal suspension before the Civic Service Commission. Jacobs was suspended by Police Chief Marl W. Hexamer for statements at a rally linking certain members of the police department with long time vice lords.

Canton U.2 Merritt C. Jacobs Mayorarty Civic Service Commission Jacobs Crear Marl W. Hexamer

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Chauncey- Dover High School Chauncey No. 23 John C. Henry A. F. Wahlig Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Henry Marjorie Dee 7. L. Henry Clyde Parrish Coolville John C. Ileary Charlotte Junod Marian Wing Gibsonburg High School Nelle Pickering Lancaster and Second Streets Bessie J. Lemmon Columbia School Rachael Macy Licking County V. A. Lemmon Stewart Alpha Gamma Delta la Roux Pryor Martha Smith Wilkinsburg Eleanor Echols Portsmouth Alice Frum Fairmont W. Va Jane Milar Parkersburg Dorothy Ward Wileen Vorhees Pittsburgh Kuma Smith Penn Leach Wellston Hilda Neal Charleston Helen McDade Gallysolis Helen Kittle Michwood Charlotte Lear Marietta Sullivan Marian Donnelly Bucyrus Sweet Mary Miller Clouster Ira Barnes James A. Lutz Harold Darton Sarah Meredith Glouster Margaret Hilty Ada Wred H. Meccy Meredith Miss Hilty Rexall Theine Pharmacy Co Hain Iowa Thomas Watkins Edward McQuade Reda Watkins Order of White Shrine K. of P. Hall Sun Rises Moonetts P. m W. DD. Hines Ivanhoe Vanhoe Turkey Thankseiy Colonial the Colonial Finance Company Paul Cotton Mgr Olito Hobson Circle Mrs. George O. Thurn Ach Athens County Alpha Delta Berry Psther Heatrola The Kerr Hardware Co Mrs George O. Thurn Cline Pyren Aluminum
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