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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1929

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention Highlights From Athens

Mrs. Fred White returns from three weeks visiting Columbus Indianapolis Decatur and with son Elder H E White. son C R White and daughter Mrs C V Roundingale and Charles Jr accompany. Several others travel for work study or visit, including Orville Martin to Uniontown Pa for a high school post and Cyrus Gilmore to Cincinnati after two weeks in northern Ohio. Births and family visits share the column with trips to Akron Cleveland White Plains and Detroit among Athens residents during Labor Day period.

Fred White Columbus Indianapolis Decatur H. E. White C. R. White C. V. Roungavel Charles, Jr Orville Martin Frank Martin Pleasanton Uniontown, Pa Cyrus Gilmore Richard Shirley Wayne Kenney Athens Ohio Youngstown Akron Rogers Barberton East Palestine Beaver Falls Wheeling W. Va Thaddeus Thomas Kenney Gilmore Helen Kenney

Elza Wood Heads Family Organization

The Wood family reunion was held Sunday at the State Farm Grove at Carpenter and was largely attended. An interesting program had been arranged including songs dialects recitations and music. officers were elected for the coming year. Elza J. Wood was named president. Mrs George Wood secretary and treasurer. committee to arrange program includes Mrs Joe E. King Mrs Claude Chase Mrs Frank Vale and Mrs Albert Caster. refreshments by Jack Foley and Claude Chase. Will C Merritt spoke on Wood genealogy. The committee passed a resolution thanking Russ Stephenson and his band.

Wood State Farm Carpenter Will C. Merritt Wood Family Elza J. Wood George Wood Joe E. King Claude Chase Frank Vale Albert Caster Jack Foley Will Cc. Merritt Russ Stephenson

Child Hurt As Cars Clash In City

Five year old Faith Allen riding with grandfather Edga Davis was cut on the neck and required 14 stitches after a collision at Carpenter and Lancaster Streets. Faith recovered some at an aunt’s home. Another car driven by Rev I R Roberts avoided crash and he and his daughter Ada Ruth, 14, were unhurt. both vehicles sustained heavy damage.

Faith Edga Davis Carpenter Lancaster Streets Eva Christman State Congress Street Davis Lancaster Street I. R. Roberts Highland Avenue Roberts Carpenter Street Davis Machine

Rotarians Hear Talk On Business Methods

Roy Hawk manager of Mechein's Shoe Store spoke on Business Methods at the Rotary Club Tuesday luncheon. He outlined ways to increase business with practical examples. E C Schloss chaired the September program committee and arranged the meeting.

Roy Hawk Mechein's Rotary Club E. C. Schloss

Hand injury at Poston mine in Chauncey

Clarence Rutter of Millfield sustained a right hand injury Tuesday when his hand was caught under a belt at the L. D. Poston mine near Chauncey. Dr W V Sprague attended him and he was taken to his Millfield home.

Chauncey Clarence Rutter Millfield L. D. Poston W. V. Sprague Rutter

Sons of Veterans to Hold Special Meeting in Glouster

Chauncey residents are told the Sons of Veterans will meet Thursday evening in Antle Hall Glouster. Members are urged to attend and others invited for reinstatement or participation in the event.

Chauncey Sons ‘of Veterans Antle Hall Glouster Mazon Council No. 98 Millfield

The Plains Personal Notes Mention Camping and Visits

Dr. L D Nelson and Fred Webb return from a Canada and Michigan camping trip. Henry Scott and family stay in The Plains visiting Mr and Mrs Wilbur Powell. Mansfield visitors Glenn Channell Date Channell and family with W Channell parents. Leta May Nelson visits Earl Coon in Mansfield.

Lower Plains Youth Shot While Hunting

Wendell Moore aged 17, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Moore of Lower Plains, was shot in a field near Amenville during ground hog hunting. A man named John Smith fired two shots, claiming accident. Moore’s right hand knuckle was torn by the first shot, the second pierced his cheek and left shoulder. He was taken to Athens for care then returned home. his condition today is reported improved.

Chauncey Wendell Moore Harry Moore Lower Plains Ralph McCathran Amenville Moore John Smith Smith Athens Mining

Birth of a granddaughter to Watkins and Palmer families

Mrs. Willard Watkins of Chauncey announces the birth of a daughter. The infant is the granddaughter of Mr. Dora Watkins and Mr. and Mrs. John Palmer of this area.

Chauncey Willard Watkins Dora Watkins John Palmer

College of Cardinals forms the Roman Church Senate

The College of Cardinals comprises 70 members serving as the Senate of the Roman Catholic Church with duties in papal elections and governance.

College of Cardinals Senate

Annual Channel Fame Family Reunion Held in Petrea

Labor Day gathering at the old Channel Homestead in Petrea Jackson County drew eighty eight attendees. Descendants of Mr and Mrs Stla Channel attended along with W C Channel Ervin Channel Flay Channel and families from The Plains.

Channel Fame Tly Petrea Chauncey Mra St. la Channell Chane Flay Channell Plains

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