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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1926

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention Highlights Local Club News

The C D Club president Mrs Mary A Fryburger was honored at a meeting hosted by Mrs A E Whaley 138 North Congress St as she begins her twelfth year. Mechanicsburg PA Parents Teachers banner placed for largest room attendance and a $45 fundraising social supported school needs. Several residents traveled to Columbus to see Frank Crumit in Queen High and others hosted visitors and hosted events around Athens and surrounding communities.

A. E. Whaley North Congress Street Mary A. Fryburger P. G. Dowler Mechanicsburg Parent-Teacher Association Miss Moore C. H. Horn Alex Nelson Ena Nelson C. L. Biddison Columbus Frank Crumit Queen High The Hartman

Wimbledon Victory Prompts General Knowledge Quiz

A humorous quiz page tests readers on general knowledge questions. Topics include figures in a tennis star image, election day, Chester Conklin, Georgia capital, skidoo, a gross, football downs yardage, the meaning of heifer, ton differences, and U S army ranks.

Chester Conklin Georgia United States Army

Epworth League Rally Draws 150 at Glouster Church

More than 150 youths attended the Epworth League rally at the Glouster Methodist church. The event opened with a 6:30 banquet. addresses were given by Dr J H Holcombe district superintendent and Miss Mary Connett dean of girls at Athens High School. Musical numbers and games followed, with participants from Nelsonville, Carbon Hill, Chauncey, and other churches.

Meeting Held Under Athens District Cabinet

A meeting was arranged under the auspices of the cabinet of the Athens District with Rev. D. L. Browning of this city serving as district advisor. Participants included communities from Millfield Jacksonville Trimble Corning and Glouster.

Tral Avenue Athens Millfield Jacksonville Trimble Corning Glouster D. L. Browning

Darewood Jewell Injured In Slate Fall At Mine No. 10

In Glouster on Thursday 18 year old Darewood Jewell suffered a masked left foot injury from a slate fall at Derthick mine No. 10. He was treated by Doctor Crawford and sent home to his parents on Spring Street and will be off work for several weeks.

Glouster Darewood Jewell Derthick Crawford William Jewell Spring Street

Social To Be Feeld at Church Tonight

Rogers Memorial class hosts a social at the M E church in Glouster this evening at 7 30 inviting several guests Rev Moore of Corning will speak and a musical program will be presented.

Glouster Rogers’ Memorial M. E Reverend Moore of Corning

Union Services To Be Held Here

GLOUSTER November 19 Union Thanksgiving services are to be held at the Church of Christ Sunday evening. The sermon will be delivered by Rev F E Roberts minister of the Church of Christ. The Young Peoples choir of the Methodist church will sing.

Glouster Church of Christ F. E. Roberts Young Peoples Methodist Church

Local Residents Return From Visits and Getaways

Miss Emma Miller came back to Columbus Thursday after several days with her parents near Millfield. Mrs E H Taylor visited friends in Corning Thursday. Mrs C F Jonas of Liss WV traveled on to Columbus to stay with her sons in law and daughters Mr and Mrs Ben Turner and Mrs George Funk. B W Hawk and John B Clark enjoyed a few days at their cottages in Lakeside Park.

Emma Miller Columbus Frank Miller Millfield E. H. Taylor Corning C. F. Jonas Liss W. Va Ben Turner Myr George Funk B. W. Hawk John Clark Lakeside Park

Bishop Montgomery Brown Visits Youthful Haunts in Omaha

William Montgomery Brown 71 former Episcopal bishop of Galion Ohio rode in a horse drawn hack through Omaha visiting locations from his youth during his current stop in the city.

Omaha Neb William Montgomery Brown Galion, O Hack

Athens Church To Hold Meetings

The Ath ens Presbyterian church will host a series of meetings starting Monday December 6 led by Rev Franklin P Reinhold of Warren. He will stay through Sunday December 5 speaking each evening except Saturday night with the Mahoning Presbytery minister praised as an outstanding preacher. Dr A Y Wilcox will assist Reinhold in the events.

Athens A. Y. Wilcox Thhe Church Wilcox Reinhold

Two Drownings In Auto Accident Near Alliance

Wayne Herbert of New Philadelphia and Dean Roby of Minerva drowned when their car plunged from a bridge into four feet of water in Minerva park. Two other occupants were rescued.

Alliance U.R Wayne Herbert New Philadelphia Dean Roby Minerva Minerva Park Here

Strikers Forgiven Reinstated After General Strike

In Hull England after months of idleness about 200 steel railway workers who joined the general strike have been forgiven and reinstated.

Hull Eng

Aviator Die In Virginia Plane Crash

Lieut. E. B. Curtis of New Orleans was killed when his plane crashed at the naval base in Norfork Virginia last night. His pilot Lieut. D. J. Cornwell of West Virginia was badly injured in the accident.

Norfork E. B. Curtis New Orleans Naval Base D. 3 Cornwell West Virginia

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