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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1930

Page

9

Kiwanis Club Halloween Party in Athens Features Parade and Prizes

Athens Kiwanis Club stages a Halloween night festival on Court Street with costumes from Johnnie to Dad. Ohio University Band performs as grouped parade participants assemble at Mill Street. Prizes include cash, football tickets, and gold pieces for individual and group entries.

Athens Johnnie Mary Mother Dad Athens Kiwanis Club Court Street Ohio University Kiwanis Club Ohio Cincinnati State Union Streets Mill Street Flatiron Square Courthouse Union Street

Film show of flowers and football by Ohio University club

Members of the Men's Faculty Club viewed colored moving pictures of flowers in the Ohio University greenhouse and of recent football games on Wednesday night. Neil Thomas produced the films.

Ohio University Neil Thomas

Music Program Presented by Chauncey P T A

Chauncey Oct 36 The new P T A president Mrs Lawrence Tennehill presided over a Chauncey Dover High School program of vocal music. Christine Brown supervisor of music featured solo duet and quartet numbers. After the meeting a social followed and teachers sold refreshments.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent- Teacher Association Lawrence Tennehill Christine Brown Chauncey-Dover High School

Plains PTA Sets Community Supper in November

The Plains Parent Teacher Association met at the Grade School Auditorium with Mrs. Robert Graves presiding. It approved a community supper for the second Thursday in November, with Mrs. Ray Michael chairing the arranging committee. The Plains High School senior class presented a well received program to a large audience.

Chauncey The Plains Parent- Teacher Association Robert Graves Ray Michael the Plains High School

Arm Fracture After Vehicle Collision in Chauncey

Mrs. Chris Rutter suffered a broken arm when the riding machine struck a pole and wrecked Tuesday in Chauncey. She and her daughter Mrs. Stowers were riding with family and were treated at Dr. C N Sanders office in Millfield where the fracture was reduced.

Local Couples and Families Visited In The Plains Area

Mrs Teddy Henline and daughter Clara of Athens joined Mrs Wendell Moore this week. Mr and Mrs Sam Cook of Dexter were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs F E Cook. Charles Baker and family of Flint Michigan visit Mrs Baker’s parents the Potts and Mr and Mrs Harry Moore in Nelsonville. Pete Shough of Nelsonville visited Emaline Matheny and Robert Graves in The Plains.

Lower Plains Teddy Henline Clara Athens Wendell Moore Sam Cook Dexter F. E. Cook Charles Baker Flint Mich Charles Moler Pete Shough Nelsonville the Plains Emaline Matheny Robert Graves

Halloween Masquerade Dance At Chauncey Hall

There will be a masquerade Halloween dance at the Chauncey K of P Hall Saturday night sponsored by the Millfield orchestra members. Prizes will be awarded for various masks and the music will be provided by the orchestra.

Chauncey Chauncey K. of P. Hall Millfield Orchestra

Trimble Grange No 1830 Meeting Set in Trimble

Trimble Grange No 1830 will hold its regular business meeting Saturday evening at the Grange Hall in Trimble.

Chauncey Trimble

Funeral of Mrs. Kate Ratliff in Meigs County

Mr and Mrs Robert Hixson Jr and Mr and Mrs Mila C Stalder of Chauncey attended the funeral of Mrs Kate Ratliff of Carpenter held Sunday afternoon at School Lot in Meigs County She leaves a husband and sons and had been a Carpenter resident for many years The Hixson family had long visited and were intimate friends.

Chauncey Robert Hixson, Jr Mila C. Stalder Kate Ratliff Carpenter Meigs County

Grecian silhouettes dominate Met opening fashion scene

At the Metropolitan Opera opening, elite attendees showcased Grecian silhouettes in long, straight lines with peplums and white gowns. The fashion spotlight highlighted white crepes, satin, and sheer fabrics, with bold accessories and formal menswear signaling a stylish, restrained season.

Amos Parrish New York Greece Egypt Metropolitan Opera Aida The Metropolitan Maria Mueller

Miner Robert Hillyer Injured in Chauncey Mine Accident

Robert Hillyer of Chauncey is home on May Avenue after Tuesday’s accident at Chauncey Mine No. 25 of the New York Company. He sustained several broken ribs and other injuries to the head body and face, and is under care of Dr. L. Nelson.

Chauncey Robert Hillyer May Avenue Chauncey Mine No. 25 New York Company L. Nelson

Birth announced for Glenn Dale Schoonover

Mrs. Harry Schoonover of Chauncey announces the birth of a son at their Converse Street home. The baby has been named Glenn Dale.

Chauncey Harry Schoonover Converse Street Glenn Dale

Chauncey WCTU to Hear Speakers from Area

Chauncey Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a meeting Friday at 2 PM in the M E Church. Speakers include Mrs Starkey Nelsonville Mrs Lawrence and Mrs Copeland Athens and Mrs K L Blake Columbus. All local women invited.

Mabel Starling Hosts Halloween Party for 32 Friends

Mabel Starling entertained 32 guests Tuesday evening with a masked Halloween party. Bea trice Burton Elsie Mace and Clifford Mallon won prizes in contests and games. Ida Manly ran a fortune telling booth and refreshments were served.

Chauncey Mabel Starling Beatrice Burton Elsie Mace Clifford Mallon Ida Manly

Halloween Social Planned at Bailey Run School

Chauncey Oct 30 a Halloween social and celebration is arranged by the Bailey Run School teacher and pupils to be held at the school tonight. The event features an animal show a cake walk and sale of pies cake and other foods led by teacher Kenneth Gillilan.

Chauncey Bailey Run Kenneth Gillilan

Clara Bow Adventure Sparks Nevada Divorce Suit

In San Francisco on October 80, Mrs. Elmer F. Remmer filed for divorce from the Camera Lodge owner after Clara Bow’s Lake Tahoe gambling house publicity allegedly made him snobbish toward his family. The suit accuses him of snubbing his wife and daughter in law.

San Francisco U.P Clara Bow Lake Tahoe Elmer F. Remmer Camera Lodge Nevada Miss Bow

Funeral closures and local visits reported in Nelsonville area

Kimberly The P. and G. Store closed Monday for Mrs. Pearl Glenn funeral in Nelsonville. Families and visitors from Floodwood, Athens, Corning, Columbus, Ironton, and other nearby towns attended services, dances, or visited relatives over the weekend.

Pearl Glenn Nelsonville

Stomach Ailments Warn of Danger and Cure

An old health notice urges prompt attention to stomach troubles as neglect can lead to ulcers or cancer. It recommends Bisulated Magnesian as a safe, fast acting remedy and advises visiting a drug store to obtain BIS URATED Magnesia for stomach distress.

Ohio U Professor Addresses Meeting at Oberlin Conference

Prof Herbert A Toopa, Bart W Andersn, and Miss Lillian M Barbour represented Ohio University at the annual Personnel Research Federation conference held at Oberlin College on Monday and Tuesday. About 100 delegates attended from 389 colleges including Smith, Wellesley, Goucher, Chicago, Purdue, Colgate, Rochester, Iowa, and Columbia.

Herbert A. Toopa Bart W. Andersn Lillian M. Barbour Ohio University Personnel Research Federation Oberlin College Tuéaday Toops Smith Wellesley Goucher University of Chicago Purdue Colgate Rochester University of Iowa Columbia

Lancaster Man Held for Grand Jury on Barn Fire Charge

Philip Smith 64 of Waterloo was held to the grand jury on charges of burning a barn on a nearby farm where he held a mortgage.

Lancaster Philip Smith Waterloo Here

Broken Hearted Never Again To Trust Any Man

Pomeroy residents at the county jail recount a visitor who walked through the jail unguarded and left with cigarettes cigars tobacco and apples. Inmates post notices that visitors must be searched before leaving. One inmate laments that people no longer respect the law.

Pomeroy Straneger Flustica

Theta Chi Wins Cup at Justamere G Course Playoff

Theta Chi defeated Phi Kappa in a Wednesday night playoff to claim the large cup at Justamere G Golf Course. The team completed the tournament with four wins and two losses while Delta Tau Delta finished third with two wins and four losses.

Theta Chi Fraternity Justamere G Phi Kappa Theta Chi Delta Tau Delta

New Booklet on 1930 31 Game Laws Issued by Athens Messenger

The Athens Messenger announces a new booklet from the United States Department of Agriculture detailing Federal and state game laws for 1930-31. It covers open seasons bag limits migratory bird regulations licenses and transportation with sections on Canada Newfoundland and Mexico. A four cent coupon offers ordering details.

Athens Messenger Sers United States Department of Agriculture Canada Mexico Mield Service Division of Game and Bird Conservation

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