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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1929

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention in Meigs County News

Beta Theta Pi chapter hosted Dr. Francis W. Shepardson of Chicago national president and former University of Chicago faculty who toured Meigs County sites including his grandmother’s home and Shade River cemetery. Also notes initiations, travel plans, and social gatherings involving Athens area clubs and sororities.

Meigs County Beta Theta Pi University Terrace Francis W. Shepardson Chicago Doctor Shepardson University of Chicago Chicago Tribune Tuppers Plains Clark E. Williams Ohio University Shade River Pomeroy Doctor Shepherdson

Miller couple returns to Columbus after death of grandfather

Mr. Harry E. Miller and Mrs. Miller traveled to their Columbus home on Tuesday following Mrs. Miller's journey here prompted by the death of her grandfather, avid Wood.

Harry E. Miller

Marriage of Miss Virginia Fields and Harry W Romine

Miss Virginia Fields daughter of Mrs Edna Fields of 92 East State Street wed Harry W Romine son of Mr and Mrs A J Romine of 58 North Lancaster Street in a Tuesday 9 30 am ceremony at the Christian Church parsonage conducted by Rev M E Charley. The couple plan a home at 2 East State Street after a short wedding trip. The bride a Lynchburg High School graduate and saleswoman at Slingluff College Shop, and the groom a graduate of Athens High School Scotch Program.

Virginia Fields Edna Fields East State Street Harry W. Romine A. J. Romine North Lancaster Street Christian Church M. FE Charley Jesse Klingenberg Lynchburz High School Slingluff Collegienne Athens High School

Hobson Study Circle Hosts Evening of Readings and Music

Mrs. Oril Carpenter hosted the Hobson Study Circle at 1103 West State Street on Tuesday. Members answered roll call about famous Americans of diverse lands. Alice Carpenter played two piano solos and Darrell Burdette performed a song and reading. Mrs. Joe Walburn assisted with refreshments at Eagles Hall.

Scotland Sayre K. T. Lee North Congress Street W. H. Jewett Sweden F. F. Kittle Oril Carpenter West State Street Hobson Study Circle James Bell Mary Antin the Promised Land Alice Carpenter Darrell Burdette Joe Walburn

W. B. A. Meeting Set For Thursday Evening

W B A will meet Thursday at 7 o clock in the K of P Hall for initiation. officers are urged to attend.

The Eagles Eagles Hall Eagles Halt W. B.A

Eskimo News Radio Hero Sparks Arctic Rescue

An unnamed Eskimo trapper in the Arctic igloo used a radio to relay a message that the long missing McAlpine exploration party is alive. The communication, hailed as a northern hero, confirms the party’s survival and brings hope to Winnipeg and distant observers.

Winnipeg Man Mikhime Arctic McAlpine

Explorers Mapped Lost Quest in Arctic Gulf

In September Colonel CC D H McAlpine of Dominian Explorers Ltd led seven aboard two planes seeking copper on the Arctic Ocean shores. Blinded by fog they drifted over open water and landed near Melbourne Island in Queen Maud Gulf. After days in a fuelless camp a rescue party traced their tracks to a trapper’s igloo and a remote prison camp amid the gulf.

Dominian Explorers, Ltd Arctic Ocean Melbourne Island Queen Maude Gulf Prises McAlpine Faisure Cambihdge Bay

Longest Nonstop Rail Run Thought Achieved

A Buenos Aires report notes a record long non stop railroad trip as the event and its implications are discussed, suggesting a historic milestone in rail travel without intermediate stops.

Buenos Aires

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