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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1927

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention Highlights from Ames News

Social notices recount a Ridge Party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles DeMolet with four bridge tables won by Mrs. Charles Smith and Mr. John W. Dowler. A joint Hallowe en and anniversary class meeting at Mrs. Charles Knox home featured officers nominated for the coming year. Dance at the Country Club starts the winter social calendar with a no costumes policy. Birth announcements include Dorothy Ann Monroe Brown and Carlos William Shaver. A Halloween party at the Progressive Literary club and a lecture at the Ohio Circulation Managers association meet are noted. Dinner honors for newlyweds O O Mantz host George McKinley and guests include several area residents.

Charles Knox High Street J. W. Bingman W. D. Robinson M. E. Chatley E. J. Jones FE. D. Cooley W. E. Landis Elsie Finsterwald S J. Scott FE. G. Campbell FE. H. Phelps Jess Maxwell Homer Rodehaver

Masquerade Hallowe en Party Pleases Pollyanna Class

The Pollyanna class of the Christian church Sunday school held a masquerade Halloween party in the church social rooms. Judges chose the prettiest dressed couple Miss Leah Bever and Miss Dorothy Osborne as bride and groom, while Miss Eva Nagle and Miss Alice McKibben won for comic attire. Lillian Landis led an entertaining program of stunts.

Christian Church Sunday School Leah Beverage Dorothy Osborne Eva Nagle Alice McKibben Lillian Landis

Letter Golf Puzzle Opens With Coal Theme

A newspaper puzzle notes that changing one letter at a time can transform phrases such as coal to fire. Each step must form a common word, no slang, keeping letter order. A sample solution appears on the Inst page today.

Halloween dinner and visitors in Athens area circles

Forty six girls and teachers hosted a Halloween themed dinner at 28 Montrose Avenue with twelve place settings. Guests included Rev M E Chatley and others as well as Dr H T Phillips who is in New Orleans for post graduate study.

FF. J. Person H. T. Phillips New Orleans

Four Claimants for Indianapolis Mayor After Duvall Disenfranchisement

Indianapolis confronts a disputed mayoral vacancy as four claimants seek the office of Mayor John L. Duvall. Duvall, removed after conviction of violating the corrupt practices act, was ousted by the city council, with Charles E. Negley named mayor pro tem.

Indianapolis Ind John L. Duvall Duvall Charles E. Negley Protem

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