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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1932

Page

6

Two Miners Injured Working Saturday in Ohio Coal Mines

CHAUNCEY Nov 7 Two miners suffered injuries while on duty this Saturday in local mines. Fred Leake Greens Run sustained a right eye injury from flying coal at Mine No. 259. this is his third eye injury in recent months. Dudley Earich Millfield at Poston Mine No 6 injured his back when struck by a timber. Also noted are community items from Chauncey Church of Christ events and a hospital return.

Chauncey Fred Leake Greens Run Dudley Earich Millfield Poston Helen Randolph Detroit Michigan Helen Marian Walters

Funeral for Charles Robb in Chauncey at 76

Charles Robb aged 76 died at his nephew Ben Tippie's Peach Ridge home. Funeral services were held Saturday at Sugar Creek Church with Rev. B H Pugh presiding. Interment followed in Athens cemetery. Pallbearers were Ervin Karns Alva Karns Charles Karns Floyd Karns and Glennie Karns of Chauncey. Attendants from Chauncey included Ezra Karns and familymates Ervin Charles Floyd Dwight and Glennie Karns.

Chauncey Charles Robb Ben Tippie Peach Ridge Sugar Creek Athens B. H. Pugh Holiness C Church Ervin Karns Alva Karns Charies Karns Floyd Karne Karns Glennie Karns Chaunce

Two Classes Enjoy Party Near Millfield

In Chauncey on Friday night the Millfield Meth Episcopal Sunday School classes held a joint gathering at Marietta and Orris well. The seekers of Noblest class led by Mrs Leonard Simpson hosted the event with a hat sale organized by Miss Mary Howard’s boys class, creating a mood of merriment.

Chauncey Millfield Metho- Episcopal Meir Leonard Simpson Marietta Orriswell Willing ' Kers Mary Howard Millfield Junior Needie Club Ruth Dean Virginia MacQuade Jacquelyn Sanders Virginia Mae Border Gladys Misner Betty Heffkin Henrietta Heffkin Lorena Mae Sisson Donna Lou Sisson Luella Davis

Nine mines at Chauncey district operate today

Chauncey reports nine active mines as of November 7 including Luhrig Lick Run No. 219 Black Diamond No. 255 Chauncey No. 25 No. 69 Bailey Run Brush Fork and Ohio No. 1.

Chauncey Luhrig Lick Run Black Diamond Chauncey No Bailey Run Brush Fork Ohio

Armistice Day Program At Millfield Church Of Christ

Armistice Day program held at Millfield Church of Christ featured songs taps readings and a vocal duet led by Mrs P Dr Hill with 107 in Bible School and 47 in the Men’s class. Attendees included Gilbert Keirns Ralph Brown Chauncey and family guests.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Neil Tippett Mill Street Ruth Fiske Joe King Clell Cunningham Millfield Bible School

Canaan Grange Postpones Meeting to Thursday

Canaan Grange meeting set for Tuesday night has been postponed to Thursday night November 10 due to elections. A literary program is planned with piano solos by Lucille Williams Esther Downs and others, recitations by Nell Halbirt and John Robert Allen, and a stunt by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Williams.

Canaan Lucille Williams John Robert Allen Nell Halbirt Mabel Mansfield Donald Dean Mansfield Esther Downs Herman Williams

Delta Sigma Pi Observes Anniversary With Banquet

Approximately fifty alumni actives and pledges of the Alpha Omicron chapter will celebrate Delta Sigma Pi national organization's twenty fifth anniversary. Ohio University president EB Bryan will speak at the Hi Crest Inn banquet at 8:30 tonight.

Alpha Omicron Delta Sigma Pi Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity Delta Sigma Piss Uooveren Hi Crest Inn EB. B. Bryan Ohio University Addie H. Kuzmar

Olive Tablets Advertisement Promises Youthful Vitality

A vintage ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe laxative substitute to cleanse the bowels and energize the liver. It targets both men and women seeking renewed youth and complexion, claiming easy action without gripping. The product is sold at 1 sc per tablet.

Ewards

Home-Coming Guests Attend Sprague Family Reunion

The Sprague home at 52 Morris Avenue hosted a Sunday dinner for visiting relatives and friends from Cincinnati Massillon Columbus and Athens as part of a home coming reunion. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John True Sprague and family along with M J Deviin and family and P S Kelley relatives of the Spragues.

Sprague Mrs John R. Sprague Morris Avenue John True Sprague Cincinnati

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Club Meetings

Mrs H O Shirley of Athens returned from a week in Philadelphia with her daughters including Ethel Shirley Mesta and Marieta Shirley Carney. The group visited Independence Hall the U S Mint and Betsy Ross's home then joined Shirley Joy Carney’s first birthday. Chi Omega Alumnae met Miss Elizabeth Edmundson home. UCD club to elect officers at 2 pm with founder anniversary observed. Additional social visits featured Ohio University ties and local guests from Wascon and Hamilton.

Evan Hamilton, Jr B. F. Torrence Middletown Evan Hamilton Maple Street H. O. Shirley Athens R. D Philadelphia George Mesta Ethel Shirley B. E. Carney Marieta Shirley Shirley Independence Halls Betsy Ross United States Government Mint Valley Forge Atlantic City N. J Chi Omega Elizabeth Edmundson East State Street W. H. Herbert W. F. Smiley Clay Milar Zona Kyle Gerald Kyle West Union Street Clifford Barrett John Brammer Maxine Kyle Wascon David Rose Hamilton Barrett Brammer Reese Ohio University Kyle Wauseon High School Charlene Martin Oxford R. J. Studer Grosvenor Street Martin Miami University H. B. Houk Lena Studer Chillicothe Studer

Visitors Entertained At Hill Crest Inn

A dinner at Hill Crest Inn Saturday night celebrated Ohio University homecoming. Out-of-town guests were hosted by Athens residents and included Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Everett Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lunsford Mr. Walter Snyder of Columbus Miss Corinne Kreppel Miss Helen McVay Minas Metta Jeffers Miss Dorothy Allen Mr. Ralph Watkins and Mr. Charles Carter.

Hill Crest Inn Ohio University A. E. Everett Frank Lunsford Walter Snyder Columbus Corinne Kreppel Helen McVay Minas Metta Jeffers Dorothy Allen Ralph Watkins Charles Carter

Guests Honor Family Reunion at J L Duncan Home

A Sunday gathering at 260 East State Street celebrated Mr and Mrs Henry Dillinger from Shelby Iowa visiting relatives in Athens. Attendees included Dillinger family members and local residents. dinner was served at noon. Other visitors attended the Ohio University homecoming event and political voting in Athens.

Ralph Brown Chauncey Henry Cass Ann Pau Daniel Fulton Millfield W. B. Koons Columbus Harry Swart Mill Street J. L. Duncan East State Street Henry Dllinger Shelby Iowa Athens Ella Dillinger Henry Dillinger Jennie Mabel Charles John Dillinger Oliver Walls Eileen Oscar Dillinger Clyde Lloyd Fred G. Flegal Aldine Roach Zanesville Wittenberg-Ohio University Ohio University Harry M. Roach North College Street Herbert Cox Sunnyside Drive G. D. Gorham Church Street F. A. Cady R. W. Coburn E. Frasure Corning Cady Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Coburn Gwendolyn Saylor Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority R. W. Miller Hemlock Cox

Friendly Chats and Homecoming Guests at Athens

An Athens page notes friendly chats about old friendships with a humorous reminiscence. It lists homecoming visitors from Coolville, Columbus, Oxford and beyond, including graduates of Ohio University and Miami University, plus a discussion by Prof. Morrison on peace trade issues and disarmament conference reflections by Mrs. Noss.

Crisco Promotes Easy Digesting Frying for Hawaiian Fritters

An advertisement extols Crisco as a pure wholesome fat made by a secret process. It claims Crisco fried Hawaiian Fritters digest easily and will please husbands with sensitive digestion.

Crisco

Peace Moves Forum Topic Continues Discussion

Eddy optimistically cites heavy industry education cultural life and collectivism as progress. Victor Whitehouse notes Britain's peace stance driven by economics and idealism while outlining Ireland India South America issues and Britain’s ambivalent European role and balance of power debate.

Eddy Great Britain Russia Europe Victor Whitehouse Ireland India South America

Oberlin College Students Arrested At Rally

Six Oberlin College students arrested in Lorain after attempting a political rally for Norman Thomas in Streeter Park defying Mayor Conley’s order. The group was part of eight Oberlin students backing the Socialist candidate and were slated for a Municipal Court arraignment with a jury trial demand.

Lorain Oberlin College Norman Thomas Oberlin Streeter Park Joseph G. Conley

Women Delegate Cites German View at World Conference

The speaker notes a German delegation definition of equality and a one third arms reduction by the armed forces. She repeats the German stand observed during her stay and calls the conference in its infancy with a hopeful outlook on progress.

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