Latin Club Elects Officers at First Meeting of Year
Nelsonville Nov 28 The Latin Club led by Miss Grace Roberts held its first meeting at the High School Building. Officers chosen include consuls Gertrude Wend and Bernadine Woodard proctors Arville Landis and Helena Kouri articles Evelyn Calvin and Maxine Hall scribes Joe Barnecut and Mildred Bussey. Twenty nine new members initiated with musical numbers by Bob Huenefeld and Jo Barnecut.
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Nelsonville
Grace Roberts
Roberts
Gertrude Wend
Bernadine Woodard
Arville Landis
Helena Kouri
Helena Kouri, ‘Proetors; Evelyn Calvin and Maxine Hall, Articles; Joe Barnecut
Mildred Bussey
Bob Huenefeld
Jo Barnecut
Maxine Hall
Dinner Honors Mr Homer Warehime on Birthday
Mrs Homer Warehime and Jauchters hosted a Sunday dinner in honor of her husband. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Shafer Mr and Mrs Ted Katzenbach and son John Edward Mr and Mrs Walter Macombs and children Alice Ann and Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Warehime
Jauchters
Ed Shafer
Ted Katzenbach
John Edward
Walter Maccombs
Alice
Ann
Jane
Bowers sisters head to Columbus for the week
Misses Elizabeth and Gladys Bowers depart Thursday to spend the rest of the week at their Columbus home. Nearby, Ray Berry and two children joined W. J. Scott on Poplar Street, while P. C. Morris and daughter Marian vacationed in Norwalk for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Gladys Bowers
Columbus
Ray Berry
Logan
W. J. Scott
Poplar Street
P. C. Morris
Miss Marian
Norwalk
Dave Burnell
Florence
Margaret Newman
Evangelist Opens Revival Services at Salvation Army Hall
Envoy C. W. Waggoner opened a week of revival meetings in the City Building hall with a sermon on conditions for revival and audience attitudes. About 75 attended the 8 o’clock session as songs and prayer preceded his talk, with open air meetings planned beforehand.
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C. W. Waggoner
The
Salvation Army
Envoy Waggoner
Salvation Army Evangelista
Sunny Sunberg Delivers Sense in Nonsense at Rotary Night
Rev Sunny Sunberg, Lutheran minister at Springfield and secretary at Wittenberg College, spoke to the Rotary Club on Ladies Night. Attendance reached 100 percent with all members accompanied by their ladies, and Sunberg entertained with rapid fire humor and an inexhaustible fund of stories.
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Nelsonville
Ber
Sunberg
Delegates at Red Men Meet in City District School
Improved Order of Red Men held its annual district school in this city on Saturday November 24 with 12 Tribes represented. A street demonstration, degree work for ten candidates, and a banquet followed, drawing about 200 attendees including J W Downing and L E B Miller. Next district school to be held in Marietta.
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Nelsonville
Improved Order of Red Men
Manhattan Tribe
Marietta
Mohawk Tribe
Athens
Kill Eagle Tribe
Daughter of America
West
Washington Street
J. W. Downing
L. E B. Miller
W. D. Rhoades
Sagapore
Ohio
Two Drunks Fined by Porter in Mineral Case
Intoxication charges were filed against Elmer Rodgers near Mineral and Linton Sickles of Athens. Sheriff William Williams and Deputy Wayne Wignett arrested them in Mineral. They pleaded guilty in Justice Carl H. Porter court and were fined 50 dollars plus costs for Rodgers and 40 dollars plus costs for Sickles, with Sickles granted time to pay and released.
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Elmer Rodgers
Near
Mineral
Linton Sickles
Athens
William Williams
Wayne Wingett
Court of Justice of the Peace
Carl H. Porter
Rodgers
Sickles
Short Convocation at Ohio University in Ewing Auditorium
Ohio University held a brief convocation in Ewing Auditorium lasting under three minutes. President E B Bryan extended wishes for an enjoyable Thanksgiving vacation before adjourning. Prof William Fenzel announced student tickets for the Music Lecture course would go on sale Monday and Tuesday of next week.
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Ohio University
Ewing Auditorium
E. B. Bryan
University
William Fenzel
Awning Fire Damages Wilson Brothers Grocery Store
Fire crews responded to a blaze at the Wilson Brothers grocery early this morning around 1 30. The awning in front was destroyed, likely from a smoldering cigarette. no other damage reported.
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Nelsonville
K. of P
Wilson Brothers’ Grocery
Thanksgiving Dinner By Rainbow Class At Church Parlor
The Rainbow Class of the Christian Church held its annual Thanksgiving dinner in the church parlors Monday evening. A large ship centerpiece named The Mayflower adorned the table with mums. Forty one covers were laid for guests including Mrs. Roy Riggins of Columbus and Miss Ethel Barry. A bouquet of mums was given to teacher Mrs. B. B. Lane, and another sent to Mrs. Opal Schenz.
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Rainbow
The
Christian Church
Education costs across states discussed at Athens Rotary
Dr Frank Salisbury new Ohio University education director compared Pacific Coast costs with Ohio at the Athens Rotary noon talk at the Varsity Inn. He cited figures: education as a percent of income Oregon 2.55 Washington 2.38 California 3.27 Ohio 2.37 luxuries as income Oregon 32 percent Washington 32 California 36 Ohio 34. daily per pupil spends Oregon 54 cents Washington 56 California 68 Ohio 56. He urged Ohio training standards and noted invitations to a Logan intercity meeting January 7. RF A McGovern and Henry Eccles attended.
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Pacific Coast
Ohio
Athens Rotary Club
Varsity Inn
Frank 8. Salisbury
Ohio University
Salisbury
University
A. L. Myers
Oregon
Washington
California
Logan Club
RF. A. McGovern
Henry Eccles
Portsmouth
Three Funerals Announced In Nelsonville Area
Nelsonville notices list funeral services for Dexter French at 10 a.m. Friday at home with Rev. Lloyd Evans and burial at New Marshfield. Noah Hammond to be buried at Greenlawn after 2 p.m. Friday at his uncle Kilmer Trough’s Adams Street residence. Mrs. Mary Jush’s funeral set for Thursday at 10 a.m. at Brushork Junction. A daughter, Elizabeth, born to Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hickman and Gladys Scott on November 24. grandparents named.
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Nelsonville
Dexter French
Lloyd Evans
New Marshfield
Noah Hammond
Kilmer
John H. Hickman
Gladys Scott
Poplar Street
Ana Elizabeth
W. J. Scott
John Hickman
Thanksgiving services moved to First Baptist Church
Thanksgiving services in Nelsonville will be held Thursday at 11 o'clock at the First Baptist Church instead of the A. M. E. Church. The sermon will be delivered by Rev. A. B. Adams, the church pastor.
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Nelsonville
First Baptist Church
A. B. Adams
Thanksgiving service moves to First Methodist Church
No mid week service at Athens Presbyterian Church tonight. Union Thanksgiving service set for tomorrow at First Methodist Church Thursday evening. One week from now the study will cover chapter two of Dr Frazer’s The New Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Presbyterian Church
Union
First Methodist Church
Truck driver burned by fumes during fuel fill
Charles Hardy, a Stedman Packing Co employee, suffered slight arm burns when gasoline fumes ignited by a lantern flare while he filled a truck tank. Firemen extinguished the blaze at 8 20 with chemicals. truck valued at 1200 dollars, damage estimated at 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hardy
Stedman Packing Company
Mr. Hardy
W. T. Collins
E. R. McLaughlin
Hardy
Stedman Company
Prizes Awarded to 4-H Club Contestants at Jackville Meeting
Awards of certificates diplomas and money were given to members of three 4-H clubs for girls at the Jackville School Building meeting last night. The Jolly Workers' Clothing Club received certificates and Anna Mae Russ earned a four year diploma. Alice Briley won second prize of 4 in a county contest and others got 1. Junior Club members received fifty cents each for a pioneer state project.
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Jackville
Jolly Workers’ Clothing Club
Anna Mae Russ
Alice Briley
Evelyn Porter
Wilma Welsh
Doris Cowen
Selah Holland
Margaret Walburn
Dorothy Barker
Maxine Westfall
Kathryn Cowen
Anna Jacoby
Alice Arminta Russ
R. R. Barker
H. R. Jacoby
Ohio State University Recreation Department
T. H. Johnson
Five Year Old Girl Dies at Home in Local Tragedy
Margaret Louise Shannon aged five, daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick L Shannon, died at 8 30 o clock Tuesday evening after a week long illness at 44 Grosvenor Street. Funeral services will be at the residence at 10 Friday morning. Burial will follow in Catholic Cemetery
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Margaret Louise
Patrick L. Shannon
Grosvenor Street
Literary and Musical Program at Canaanville High School
A literary and musical program will be held in the High School Building Friday evening. A small admission will be charged with proceeds to defray expenses for the Farm Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaanville
Farm Institute
Hoover Lands in Costa Rica on Good Will Tour
President-elect Herbert Hoover arrived in Punt Arenas Costa Rica on November 28 continuing his Central and South America goodwill tour. He has now visited four countries on the trip.
Plan Box Supper at I O O F Hall in Jacksonville
Plan box supper at I O O F Hall Jacksonville on Thanksgiving night at 8. A short program and games promise a general good time. Girls and women invited to bring boxes while men bring pocketbooks. masked attendees admitted free, others pay a small door fee.
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Jacksonville
I. O. O. F. Hall
Chicken Dinner At County Home Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day dinner with all the trimmings will be served to about 79 inmates at Chauncey County Home. Superintendent Burt Dougherty and matron say services follow at 2 pm in the chapel led by Rev V Ahlbrand with songs recitations and a short sermon.
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Chauncey
Burt Daugherty
V. Ahlbrand
Ahlbrand
Home Burned in Indiana Town Fire Destroys Eight Room Cottage
Ben Fielder of Chauncey received a message from George Fielder in Bruceville Ind stating their home in Indiana was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning. The eight room cottage and contents were a total loss. Mrs Fielder had died year ago and no one was home when the fire occurred. The owner had banked fire in the stove and went to a son's home to spend the night. insurance partly covered the loss.
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Chauncey
Ben ‘Fielder
George Fielder
Bruceville
Ind
Fielder
Mpielder
Fire claims Chauncey resident Mary North at home
Mary North 84 a Chauncey resident, widow of a Civil War veteran, died in a house fire that destroyed her nephew Edward North’s home at Linscott Run. Her remains were buried at Nye Cemetery beside her husband. She had recently shopped in Chauncey and had been cared for at the County Home. The fire’s cause remains unknown.
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Chauncey
Mary North
Edward North
Linscott Run
North
Nye
Funeral for Mrs. Frances Rush at Brush Fork
The Rev. G. B. Courtney will conduct the funeral for Frances Rush 58 at 106 oclock Thursday morning from her Brush Fork home. A Greens Run former resident, she leaves 13 surviving children and several brothers. her husband was shot dead at Greens Run years ago.
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Chauncey
G. B. Courtney
Church of Christ
Frances Rush
Brush Fork
Local Social Notes From Lowers Plains Area
Clell Thomas returns from Marietta while Athens visitors join local hosts. Floyd Barker and family from Athens spent Sunday with George Gabriel Jr. and Maggie Smith visited William Bryan's sister. Flossie Waymer stayed with Helen Ferrer in Sugar Creek. Ralph McCathran hosted guests Cal varying Ira McNamara and John Shaner from Columbus plus Sam Waymer of Beaumont and Arthur Bureh from this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clell Thomas
Marietta
Floyd Barker
Athens
George Gabriel, Jr
Russell McHarg
Maggie Smith
William Bryan
Flossie Waymer
Helen Ferrer
Sugar Creek
Ralph McCathran
Ira McNamara
John Shaner
Columbus
Sam Waymer
Beaumont
Harry Moore Jaeve Andre Arthur Burehson
Chauncey and Dover Schools Close for Thanksgiving Recess
Chauncey and Dover Town Ship schools closed for Thanksgiving recess. Students return next Monday morning. The annual football game will be played on the Chauncey grounds Thanksgiving Day morning.
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Chauncey
Dover Town
Chauncey Grounds
English Society entertains Athens County Children’s Home
Employes of the Athens County Children's Home were entertained this afternoon from 1 30 to 2 30 by the English Society of the Home school. The program included songs recitations demonstrations of physical education training and a play written by members. The English Society is organized yearly with officers Bernice Martin president Helen Sharp secretary Audline Rayneir librarian Goldie Ayres assistant librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Children’s Home
English Society of the Home School
Bernice Martin
Helen Sharp
Audline Rayneir
Goldie Ayres
Mary Hanning
Opal McWhorter
Houf to Speak to Men in Church Here
Prof Horace T Houf former president Rio Grande College and now philosophy professor at Ohio University will address men at a church meeting at 6 o clock next Tuesday night The talk titled The Ups and Downs of a Preacher covers ministry experiences and ministerial challenges A cafeteria supper will be served free Those attending may buy tickets from the committee J J Sisler Carsey Sanders Guy Fierce Thomas Gibson Glen Staneart Howard Wood and Harold A Moore The committee plans a series of meetings through next spring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men of the Christian Church
Horace T. Houf
Rio Grande College
Ohio University
Houf
Hoyt
J. J. Sisler
Carsey Sanders
Guy Fierce
Thomas Gibson
Glen Staneart
Howard&. Wood
Harold A.moore
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Vitality
Never well Always tired and fagged out. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to cleanse the system of poisons and improve complexion and energy. Sold by druggists 15c and 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Megith
Book Presented by President Coolidge to Local Student
John Herron of New Marshfield High School received a book on agriculture signed by President Calvin Coolidge. The award was given for the exhibit winner at the Korn Karnival held this fall in New Marshfield. H. R. McVay, Athens County schools superintendent, made the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge
John Herron
New Marshfield High School
Fraternity Serenades At Ohio University Dorms
Beta Theta Pi members serenaded Lindley Boyd and Howard Halls at Ohio University Tuesday night starting 11 o clock. Several solo performances were sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Ohio University
Lindley, Boyd
Howard Halls
Complete Surface On State Route 7
Marietta notices McHugh Brothers paving contractors have finished most of the surface on State Route 7 below Marietta with a remaining gap about 1000 feet. They expect to close it this week, with two days above freezing needed. Once closed a hard surfaced road will run from the B and O crossing below the National Refining Company plant to Belpre. The stretch between the city limits and the railroad crossing remains gravel and will wait until next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
McHugh Brothers
National Refining Company
Belpre
Barrett Awarded 25000 in Railway Accident Damages
O F Barrett formerly of Vincent received 25000 in damages from the Missouri and Kansas Railway Company known as the Strang line. A jury in Judge Thomas J Sechorn's court found Barrett caused injuries from a July 16 1926 railway accident while riding a track motor car. The verdict was delivered late yesterday in Kansas City Star reported.
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O. F. Barrett
Vincent
Kansas City Star
Thomas J. Sechorn
Olathe
Kas
Missouri & Kansas Railway Company
Strang Line
Barrett
Prince of Wales Sleepless Night En Route to Dar es Salaam
A dispatch from London reported the Prince of Wales endured a sleepless night while traveling to Dar es Salaam after receiving a coded message from England. He reportedly ate no dinner during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Evening News
Morogoro
Africa
Prince of Wales
Dar-Es-Salaam
England
Musterole Offers Quick Relief from Aches and Cold Symptoms
Do not fuss with mustard plasters. Musterole provides relief from sore throat bronchitis and chest congestion. It eases stiffness and pains in the back neck and joints and may prevent pneumonia.
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Rotary Club
Springfield
RED Men
Order
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Jackville School
Canaan
Lwa
oSwrs
Millfield
the Plains
Charles S.bradfield, Jr
Indiana Town
Lower Plains
Automotive Battery & Electric Company
Dial
K. of P. Bldg
West Gay ST
the Fidelity
Building and Loan Co
Sam M. Johnson
Fidelity Building Loan and Savings Co
Auto Tire & Gas CO
Cor
Chestnut & Harper Sts
White Rose
From “Cal
Betas
Serenade
PISO'S_Counds
Prince
Vseila
Glouster State Bank
Warner
Athens National Bank
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