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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1926

Page

7

Three Chauncey Men Injured In Jeep Crash

Frank Phillips drove a machine over a fifteen foot embankment near Wilbur Young place on Pomeroy road in Chauncey. Frank Schoonover and Thomas Jones were injured with a mashed nose and leg cuts, the car landed in a creek after two wheels broke and the top tore off, steering wheel failure blamed.

Chauncey Frank Phillips Wilbur Young Place Pomeroy Road Frank Schoonover Thomas Jones Jones Phillips Schoonover

Chauncey P T A to Meet at High School Auditorium

Chauncey P T A convenes Wednesday evening in the high school auditorium for members and parents only. Mrs. Roy Pendergrass presides, with Mrs. Fannie King leading program planning. Mrs. S. H. Bing of Athens to speak, Chauncey trio to perform, Charile Fagan of Athens to sing, home economics girls to serve luncheon.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association Roy Pendergrass Fannie King H. Bing Athens Chauncey Trio Charile Fagan

Services Held for Mrs. Margaret Tucker

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for Mrs. Margaret Tucker at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. George Shaner Sr. in Millfield. Burial followed at Bishopville Cemetery. The 86 year old widow had lived with the Shaners for over twenty years and is survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Chauncey Margaret Tucker George Shaner Millfield Bishopville

Chauncey Birthday Dinner Celebrates Boudinot Family

Mrs. F. E. Boudinot hosted a Sunday two course chicken dinner at Millfield honoring the birthday anniversaries of her husband and son, Chris. Attending were T. H. Boudinot, McDougal, Ralph McKibben and daughter Melvene, Clifford Boudinot and daughters Dolores and Betty, Athens, T. M. Kierns of Hoopers Ridge, Donald Green of Amesville, and Allen Boudinot of Millfield.

F. E. Boudinot Millfield Crris T. H. Boudinot McDougal Ralph McKibben Melvene Clifford Boudinot Dolores Betty Athens T. M. Kierns Hoopers Ridge Donald Green Amesville Allen Boudinot

Keek Family Entertained in Logan at Mrs Keek Home

Mr and Mrs George Keek and daughters Helena and Pauline Chauncey visited Sunday at the Logan home of Mrs W J Keek and grand son Robert Keek.

George Keek Helena Pauline Chauncey Logan Mr. Keek W. J. Keek Robert Keek

Local families host gathering in Ashland and Athens

Mr and Mrs Robert Hixson Sr of Ellis avenue entertained Sunday with their son Robert Hixson Jr and grandsons Robert Hixson III and Otto Hixson Russell of Ashland Kentucky along with Mr and Mrs Leo Bingmen and their children from Athens.

Robert Hixson Ellis Avenue Robert Hixson Jr Robert Hixson III Otto Hixson Russell Ashland Leo Bingmen Athens

Still Young Chauncey Couple Wed in Athens Ceremony

John M. Tippie a 79 year old near Chauncey and Mrs. Rinda Joyce a 73 year old longtime Athens resident were married by P. W. Helwig. The ceremony was witnessed by the bridegroom's sister and friend. About a hundred guests later marked the occasion with a bell at the Karns home. The couple plan to live on the bridegroom's Peach Ridge farm.

John Tippie Rinda Joyce Athens Chauncey John M. Tippie Near P. W. Helwig Nice Ezra Karns Charlie Carr Ellis Avenue Peach Ridge

Chauncey Personal Notes Share Local Ties and Travel

Jasper A. Drake of Chauncey visits Eldorado Kansas with his daughter in law and son C L Saffell. Mrs Anna May Drake Lawrence former Chauncey teacher is daughter of W H Drake. Ruth Lahugh of Chauncey, injured in a Detroit accident, has been treated at a city hospital.

Chauncey Jasper A. Drake C. L. Saffell Bucyrus Eldorado Kan Nice Fred Lawrence Lawrence Anna May Drake W. H. Drake J. A. Drake Converse Street Kansas Ruth Lahugh Detroit

Millfield Personal News Highlights Local Visits

Mrs. Hannah Hightland of Athens visited Sunday with Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Sisson and others in Millfield. Mrs. Frances Earich of Millfield spent Monday in Chauncey with her son and daughter in law Adolph Earich. She also called on Mrs. Emmett Dickerson in Chauncey, injured in a car crash two weeks prior.

Millfield Hannah Hightland Athens Patterson Mae Sisson Frances Earich Chauncey Adolph Earich Emmett Dickerson

Local Families Enjoy Weekend Visits Across Town and Countryside

The note lists multiple visits and trips: Pomeroy and family with Mabel Hysell visited Athens. Henry Henessy and Jack Parfit stayed at the Plains. Roe Brown Lon Greenly Dr Maag and Herman Bailey returned from a three week Canada hunting trip. Lou Saunders and Columbus residents spent the end of the week locally. W 8 Reed Windsor and Helen Smith visited Point Pleasant. Delbert Becker and family and Albert Schull spent the end of the week at Chillicothe.

Herbert Fink Mabel Hysell Athens Henry Henessy Jack Parfit the Plains Roe Brown Lon Greenly Dr. Maag Herman Bailey Canada Lou Saunders Columbus Reed R. C. Windsor Helen Smith Point Pleasant Delbert Becker Albert Schull Chillicothe

Local and Area Social Notes From Middleport Area

The column lists numerous visits and travels among residents and families in Middleport and nearby towns. It notes football plans between Middleport and Charleston in Gallipolis, along with multiple arrivals, funerals, hospitalities, and weekend visits involving residents from Tulsa Cleveland Marion Athens Niles Vinton McArthur Malden WVa Bidwell Parkersburg Harrisonville Columbus and other locales.

Weekend Visits Reach Across Cities

D W Ashworth and family spent Sunday at Columbus. Mr and Mrs Edward Durst of Charleston visited relatives there. H B Smith left for Ontario Canada for several weeks of hunting. Ethel Garland Thel Faris and Rollin Schwegman visited at Granville Saturday. Mr and Mrs Milton Hamilton spent the last part of the week at Columbus. Mr and Mrs Charles H Mallen and family visited G M Thomas and family of Darwin Sunday. Ben Morris Langsville visited here yesterday. Mrs Elmer Davis Middleport and others visited the McQuigg family at Columbus yesterday. Marie Richman and Mrs Glenn Chase returned from Huntington. Mr and Mrs J Morgan and Freda Radford visited Harry Per-.

D. W. Ashworth Columbus Edward Durst Charleston H. B. Smith Ontario Canada Ethel Garland Thel Faris Rollin Schwegman Granville Milton Hamilton Charles H. Mallen G. M. Thomas Darwin Ben Morris Langsville Elmer Davis Middleport W. FP. Lochary Clyde Ihle George Mc Quigg Mc Quigg Marie Richman Glenn Chase Huntington J. Morgan Freda Radford Harry Per

Zemo Promises Clear Skin From Itching and Irritations

Advertising copy touts Zemo as a safe dependable treatment for itching skin. It claims pimples blackheads blotches ringworm and similar irritations disappear after the first application and that the skin becomes soft clear and healthy. Available at druggists for 6 cents or 1.00.

Coal Operators Fear Wage Rise Effects on Mine Industry

The wage hike in Pennsylvania bituminous mines to Jacksonville scale draws many miners from non union areas in West Virginia and Maryland. Eastern operators push production high amid British strike and strong Italy Great Britain demand hoping West Virginia and Maine mines follow suit. Some operators fear renewed miners versus operators talks at April 1, 1927 expiry.

New York C. P Pennsylvania Jacksonville West Virginia Maryland Italy Great Britain

Walking Arsenal Chicago Arrest Highlights Firearm Cache

Thomas Pa ton was arrested in Chicago carrying two revolvers on his person and fifteen more in a small suitcase, revealing a substantial firearm cache uncovered by police.

Chicago Thomas Paiton

Heet Back Pain Relief Ad Proclaims Quick Heat Cure

An advertisement touts Heet as a cork applicator pain reliever for lumbago backache. It claims sharp heat draws out pain and stiffness, reduces congestion, and relieves rheumatic neuritis in joints and muscles. The liquid reportedly soothes without staining or skin irritation and costs 60 cents.

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