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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1926
Page
5
San Quentin Cal Nov 22 Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy must serve twenty four years for the slaying of Mrs Teresa Mars. State prison board made the decision after a pugilistic career noted for controversy and tragedy.
A newspaper item features a quiz with ten questions about a Scotch comedian and general facts. It notes answers appear on page six and lists questions on characters, geography, science, and everyday trivia. It mentions Mr Heldt and Mrs Heldt, and references a lily bloom at Ken year ago and San Quen.
Mrs Isa bel Coe aged woman broke her right hip Saturday evening when she fell while going to the cellar at her farm home west of Chauncey. Daughter Mrs Lettie Hintz summoned aid and she was carried upstairs. Dr Warren V Sprague was called and she later was moved to Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens.
Chauncey reports the Millfield P T A holds its monthly meeting with pupil participants presenting the program.
Theo Goodson son of Mr and Mrs B F Goodson of this city suffered a mash red right hand when coal fell in Chauncey mine No 25 of New York Coal Co late Saturday afternoon The injuries were treated by Dr Warren V Sprague
A report from CHAUNGEY dated November 22 notes an effort to unite loyal women during a meet. The item highlights community action and local participation without detailing specific groups or outcomes.
Members of the Endeavor society of the First Christian church vote to unite with the Loyal Woman's circle for the annual Christmas bazaar on December 11 at Sayres store. The Endeavorer plans a dollar social for its monthly meeting on Thursday, December 9.
Chauncey Ladies Aid of the Chauncey Methodist Episcopal church will meet Tuesday at the parsonage on High street for an all day quilting session instead of Thursday due to Thanksgiving. Millfield School News notes Mrs. Charles Pyle visiting third and fourth grades this week.
The school added two pupils this week, bringing fourth grade enrollment to 44 the largest in the school. Students are preparing a Thanksgiving program for Wednesday afternoon. Visitors to fifth and sixth grades included Mrs. Eben Gillespie Mrs. Charles Vincent Mrs. H. O. McDaniel Myrtle Simpson and Mrs. Charles Pyle. Dora Lemons a sixth grader missed two weeks due to illness. The fifth grade gained a new pupil bringing total enrollment to 43. Helen Van Dyke and Ruby B. Davis visited Mrs. H. O. McDaniel Friday evening for dinner.
Senator Frank B. Willis will address a Columbus conference Wednesday outlining Ohio's role in the national farm school movement.
Sir Christopher When’s tomb in St Paul’s Cathedral bears a simple epitaph reading If you are seeking thy monument look around. The line invites reflection on memory and place within the London church.
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