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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1926

Page

5

Miners to Return to Work at Mid-Hocking

Provisional President Daugherty of the miners' union met with Superintendent Fred Smith of Mid-Hocking to arrange resuming work for the Pennsylvania miners out of work since the mine 22 discontinued operations. General Superintendent Newton of the funday company agreed with Daugherty to take on the miners, and the meeting Friday evening aimed to finalize the plan.

Louster Daugherty Mine Workers’ Organion Fred Smith Mid-Hockmine Hisylvania Qme Mien Midug

Community social for seniors held at Methodist church

More than 100 attended the Co as day party for senior junior high students at the Methodist Church. Elbert r and Miss Helen Dunnett led arrangements with Epworth League and Christian Endeavor groups providing social activities and light refreshments. Personal mention notes Mrs. C A Young returning from Columbus after diabetes treatment. husband accompanied her home.

Quster Coas Methodist Elbert R Helen Dunnett Christian Endeavor Church of Christ

Logan Residents on Trips and Local Health Notes

Logan residents are noted in a series of brief items. Logan man and wife Mr and Mrs D G Stallsmith left for a week in New York City where he works as metal car foreman at Hocking Valley shops. William Rannle chief engineer at the car shops returned to work after a two week vacation at Magnetic Springs. Mrs W P Heft of Wood Street visits Columbus with her sister Mrs Bowman. daughter Ruth Heft accompanies her. Bott Wheatbrook of Booth Logan underwent Columbus Hospital surgery for chronic appendicitis and rests comfortably. Eugens Wright and Edgar L Ewing attended the grand commandery annual conclave of Chief Knights Templar in Manefield then returned to Logan. Wright is commander of Logan commandery No 7. Ewing is a past commander. Mrs Harry Stone of Mr Pleasant received treatment for nervous breakdown and heart trouble at Cherrington hospital. she is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Helmek. William Heft, depot warehouse foreman, is home with a general breakdown, limited improvement. Barry Webb, former stockman of Webb Summit, went to Columbus hospital for possible second leg surgery after long term injury from a steer kick. In addition, Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr hosted visitors at their ville home. Charlie McDonald visited Wellston, Me Elmer Coon of Loser Plains and sisters from Athens joined Mrs Warren Roush and Mrs Webb Walker in Lancaster. William Gould spent a day in Wellston.

D. G. Stallsmith New York City Mr. Stallsmith Hocking Vailley William Rannle Magnetic Springs W. P. Heft Wood Street Columbus Bowman Ruth J Heft Logan Bott Weatbrook Booth Logan Eugens Wright Edgar L. Ewing Manefield Knights Templar Heft Hocking Valley Railroad Barry Webb Webb Summit

McIl Fails To Meet Quorum At Friday Council Meeting

Aqustor reports that due to lack of a quorum the oil failed to pass at Friday night’s session. Members from Council and Park attended, but four votes are needed for a quorum, postponing action until November 5.

Aqustor Orum Park

Social notes reveal wedding and surprise party details

Mrs Elizabeth Dunnett wed in Columbus with Mr and Mrs Richards returning home to Spring Street. In Jacksonville Lews Hounstine hosted a surprise party for his son with about 28 guests from Glouster Maplewood and nearby towns attending.

Cksonville Lews Hounstine Miss Laelle +5 Glouster Dorothy Thomp- Maplewood Goldia Wendell Jaumt Jewett Mar« Sluonet Terrible Goldie Wahner Wemmer Ina McReganr Are Hounstine L Turner Grace Muszynski Giskulla Hazel Welling Mrs. Tones Ing Federated Club Usilie Whbur Antle Will

Millfield P T A Plans Next Week Meeting

Hauncey Oct 16 Millfield P T A held its regular meeting in Millfield church. A report on the Marietta convention will be given by Mrs H C McDaniel. Miss Vandyke’s pupils won the traveling picture for next month with twenty two parents present.

Hauncey Millfield Parent-Teacher Association H. C. McDaniel Marietta Vandyke Ruby Devis Ruth Howard Chester Howard Florence Brewer H. R. McVay Porter

Oggs Nephew Dies in Dayton After Operation

Chauncey October 16 Charles Ogg learns of the sudden death of his nephew Guy Grandstaff in Dayton after tonsil removal surgery. Funeral services and burial set for Dayton. Grandstaff, former Chauncey resident, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Grandstaff of Chester Hill, visited Chauncey recently.

Chauncey Charles | Ogg Guy Grandateff Dayton Grandstatt Grandstaff Richard Grandstaff Chester Hi Guy Grandstaff Ogg Vistt

Plains Ladies Aid Society Meets in Chauncey

The regular meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of The Plains Methodist Episcopal church was held Wednesday in the ald room. Members present include Mrs. Hawk president Mrs. Nagle and several others. The society will quilt again next Wednesday.

Chauncey Ladies’ Aid Society of the Plains Methodist Episcopal Church Ald Room Bmirs J. W. Hawk Theodore Nagle Edward Buffington Fannie Ball Thomas Cade Zell Buffington George Smith Charlie Keaton Robert McAllister Frank Smith William Hamer

Visual education improves county teacher meetings at Jerseyville

Mrs Roy Pendergrass and family presented a moving picture apparatus to the county schools. Superintendent Hoskins announced plans for two key gatherings at the training school in Athens and Lancaster. The meetings, chaired by Miss Peyton and attended by truant officers and educators, aim to discuss visual education and high school teaching.

Roy Pendergrass Peto Charles Fiord Stanley Mary John Clarention Hoskins Jerseyville H. R. McVay Thelma Davis Ethel Oliver Chauncey Curl Jn Watson Athens Lancaster Fair W. D. Hines Ella Tedrick Whdh Sheldon ‘Watkine

Visual education director to address Athens teachers

B A Aughinbaugh, new state director of visual education, will address 11 Athens county teachers at the auditorium of the new training school on East Union street at 10 o clock Saturday morning October 23. He will bring with him detailed plans for improving classroom visuals.

B. A. Aughinbaugh Athens County East Union Street Aughinbaugh

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