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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1929

Page

5

White Overmyer Wedding Quietly Celebrated at St Margaret Mary

Frances Irene Overmyer and Lester D White wed Saturday at St Margaret Mary Catholic Church Dudley Avenue with a small group of relatives. After the ceremony they toured Akron Cleveland Niagara Falls and Canada by car and will reside in Neal View. The notice lists family friends and local households connected to the couple and guests at the event.

Frances Irene Overmyer Lester D. White St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church Dudley Avenue P. J. Browne Alice Walter Harry Donovan C. A. Overmyer Athens K. E. Birmingham Cleveland Ohio J. D., White Wanda Robinson Cambridge John C. Overmyer Janet White Logan Ted Kincaid Showalter Niagara Falls Canada James H. Trissler Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company Ohio University Theta Phi Alpha Sorority White J. D. White Near View Wood County The International Harvesting Company Parkersburg

First Bottle Helped Her

Mrs Anna Louderback of Philadelphia testifies that Tachy Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her recover after childbirth and boost her strength. She says the tonic improved her nervousness dizziness and fatigue after the first bottle and she recommends it to friends.

Iphia Pinkham Anna Louderback Front Street Phila., Pas

Man jailed over unpaid $25 fine for intoxication

Otto Coleman of Cleveland, a laborer, was fined $25 and costs after arraignment before Magistrate Carl H. Porter on a charge of intoxication. He was bound over on a second charge of driving while intoxicated to the October Grand Jury. In default of payment of the fine and bond, he was committed to the county jail after arrest Saturday by Sheriff William Williams near Fisher where Coleman was found in a car.

Otto Coleman Cleveland Carl H. Porter Willian Willams Fisher Coleman

Tuesday and Wednesday Radio Prctures Lineup

Radio listings show Tuesday and Wednesday prime time features across WEAF WABC and WJZ. Programs include Road of the Sky Eveready Hour Dutch Masters Palmolive Hour Opera The Sorcerer and Slumber Hour with times from 7:00 to 10:15 p m on NBC CBS networks.

WEAF NBC WABC CBS WJZ Voice of Columbia Mobiloti Orchestra

All County Schools Opened Monday With Enrollment

County Superintendent H. R. McVay reports all county schools opened yesterday for enrollment with full attendance but no classes held. Opening on Labor Day is unusual and authorities say schools may close earlier in spring, potentially May 16.

H. R. McVay

Salvation Army Home Receives Furnishings Donation

Mrs. William Phillips donated complete living room furnishings for the Salvation Army Home on West Union Street in memory of her brother Fred L. Alderman. Captain Richard Benton announced the gift as local Masons contributed a bedroom set, with more donations sought before the new home opens next Friday. A Salvation Army picnic for poor children at the Athens Fairgrounds drew fifty attendees with races and ball games.

Salvation Army West Union Street William Phillips Richard Benton Athens Phillip Fred L. Alderman Athens Fairgrounds

Chauncey Group Enjoys Wellston Salem Church Picnic

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spearry and daughters Elsie and Lucille plus Mrs. Evelyn Patterson and Everett Kay from Millfield joined by other Chauncey residents on a Sunday outing. From Wellston they traveled to Salem Church near Wellston for a picnic dinner and visited local scenes before returning home late Sunday night.

Chauncey Charles Spearry Elsie Lucille Evelyn Patterson Everett Kay Millfield Wilour

Mrs Goodson Back Home After Appendix Operation

Mrs Dorothy Minister Goodson, who had appendix removal surgery at Sheltering Arios Hospital in Athens last week, was discharged and returned to her Chauncey home on Monday.

Dorothy Ayres Wilming Athens Edna Dill Pomeroy Sheltering Arms Hospital Chauncey Dorothy Minister Goodson Arios Hospital

Fifteen Mines Work in Chauncey District

Fifteen mines in the Chauncey district were listed as active today including No. 72 No. 2 No. 10 and Ohio No. 1 with others such as Black Diamond Freeport Poston Chauncey Mine and Hocking Mine. Local residents and visitors were noted in Chauncey through Labor Day, including Gertrude Ferrell Esther Ferrell and many families from Athens Columbus Pontiac Malta and Philadelphia visiting relatives and staying in Chauncey homes.

Chauncey Ohio Poston Black Damond Freeport L. D. Poston Chauncey Mine Hocking

Chauncey City Council Meeting Delayed by Labor Day

The Chauncey regular council meeting is moved to this evening in the mayor’s office from the original Monday night schedule due to Labor Day observance.

Chauncey Chauncey City

Loyal Womans Institute to Meet in Chauncey Home

The regular semi monthly meeting of the Loyal Womans Institute will be held Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Charles Bradfield s home Harold Minister departed for Fairport Harbor Ohio after vacation in Chauncey at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Edward Minister Sr Mills Avenue

Chauncey Loyal Womans Tle Chauncey Church of Christ Charles Bradfield Harold Minister Fairport Harbor Ohio Edward Minister Mills Avenue

Newark youth dies in accidental shooting near Felicity

Acting coroner D C Handley prepared to investigate the death of Fred Ellerman 22 Newark who was accidentally shot yesterday while visiting near Felicity. Ellerman with Miss Dorothy Donald and her brothers Scott and Tom entered a field to practice pistol shooting when Tom’s pistol discharged striking Ellerman in the back.

Cincinnati D. C Handley Fred Ellerman Newark Felicity O. Ellerman Dorothy Donald Scott Tom Ellerman

Mystery of Woman Found in Burlap Bag Baffles Detectives

The nude female body, age about 45, was found beside a Morris Illinois highway. Detectives reconstruct a perfect crime theory with non traceable poison and long refrigeration to keep the body for weeks, while doctors dispute murder and seek microscopic proof.

Illinois Morris U.R Joseph Hunt Detroit M. Ferguson W. G. Sachse T. A. Hoganson

A Tiny Tot Frock Pattern Dress for Young Girls

A dainty pattern for a 1 to 5 year old dress using batiste dimity crepe de chine and China silk. Includes shirring, underarm plaits and a shoulder bow with yardage for size 2 and bias binding. Pattern mailed for one shilling or stamps.

Batiste Dimity

Family Homecoming in Chauncey Mr and Mrs James Lock Hold Labor Day Dinner

A Labor Day family homecoming and dinner was held at the James Lock home in Chauncey. Attendees included Charles Fewell Clyde Fewell Gertrude Fewell Mather Fewell Curtin Lock Edytha Smart Mani Furr of Columbus Mrs Jake Johnson and family Logan and Mr and Mrs James Lock.

James Lock Labor Day Chauncey Charles Fewell Clyde Fewell Gertrude and Mather Fewell Curtin Lock Edytha Smart Mani Furr Columbus Jake Johnson Logan

Hart Family Hosts Visitors From Ohio At Beaumont Farm

Mr and Mrs Lucius Hart entertained at their Beaumont company farm Sunday with guests Mr Herman Von Fyle Mea Iris Stump and sons Jimmie Ernest and Hilly Quaker City Ohio and Mr and Mrs Delbert Conkle and daughters Dorothy and Helen Logan from Ohio

Chauncey Lucius Hart Beaumont Herman von Fyle Mea Iris Stump Jimmie Ernest Hilly Quaker City Ohio Delbert Conkle Dorothy Helen Logan

Millfield Guests Visit From Surrounding Towns

Mr and Mrs Charles Martin and children of Zanesville visited Millfield Sunday as guests of Mrs Martins parents Mr and Mrs William Matson Homer Omen who is employed in Columbus spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs William Omen In Millfield Mr and Mrs Don Sanders Al many and Mr and Mrs Chester Sanders Millfield were guests Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs W A Hell Elmer Jacobs and son of Cincinnati Ohio were calling on friends in Millfield Sunday Mrs George Wend is reported to be ill at her home in Millfield Mr and Mrs Bart Pettit staying with former's mother Mrs Louisa Pettit Trimble were Sunday visitors at their Millfield home

Gertrude Esther Ferrell Columbia Labor Day Chauncey James Lock Relph Cleveland Lucy Six Alonso Poling Pontiac Mich Ben Elmer Poline Mel Frank Ferre Lavghter Portamouth Ohio Mra BF. Ferrel Ferrel Mra. Rankin Milfield Ralph Ferrell CW Ferrel Chauncy William Shields Cleo May Mra Shields Anna Cornell Athens Charles Bradfield Mias Alice Dew Zanesville Nile Dew Jacobs Avenue Paul Porter Paul Fred Porter Monroe Johnson Gatle Virgins Philadelphia Roy Pendergrass Don Lamberson Columbus C. F. McCafferty Emmons Mace Co Umbua Charles Loffler Nathan Lochary Annadale Vint Cunningham Ellis Avenue Mms Charles Ferrell James Loek T. W. Duffee T. R. Hamilton Ross Milton Malta Milton Duffee Mr. Milton Glounter H. Kittle Charles Martin Millfield George Wend Bart Pettit Thea Louisa Pettit Trimble

Infant Dies in Chauncey Home Birth Twins Reported

Chauncey reports the death of an infant child of Mr and Mrs Mack Showalter at their May Avenue home on Monday. The couple welcomed twins last Friday, providing a brief note of family events in the same area.

Chauncey Mack Showalter May Avenue Mr. Showalter

Brother Killed in Ohio Valley Wreck

Arthur Newman 20, of Sugar Creek Chauncey, died in a wreck near Sharpsburg Monday evening while returning from Powhattan where he visited his mother. He was known in Chauncey and was the brother of Mrs. Harry Webb born Jennie Newman.

Chauncey Harry Webb Jennie Newman Athens

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