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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1927

Page

6

Aid Plan Emerges To Help Idle Miners Families

Twenty unions met at the mayor’s office in Glouster to organize aid for families of idle miners in Corning Glouster and Chauncey. A relief committee chaired by Vern Mills was formed with Earl Penn secretary and Herman Luckoff offering solicitation help. Glouster will be the shipping point with funds distributed locally and a Columbus trip planned to urge governor action.

Glouster Corning Chauncey Vern Mills Jacksonville Earl Penn Isaac Jones Luckoff Herman Luckoff Discts Ouster Thomas PD Lewis Marshal Summers Henry King Thomas Taylor Thomas Blackford Ira Myers Tlree Earma Cetherlock Lafe On

City Council Budget Meeting Scheduled at City Hall

September session of the council will meet at the city building to act on the city budget. This regular meeting may address other business as well.

Glouster

Miner Chris Skinner Shot By Fall In Ohio Mine

Chris Skinner of Ohio Mine No 1 at Jacksonville sustained injuries to his left leg from a coal fall last October. He was hospitalized at Grant Hospital in Columbus for treatment and faces surgery between the knee and ankle to repair the leg. He will not return home until duties resume in January.

Glouster Ohio Jacksonville Chris Skinner Grant Hospital Columbus Mr. Skinner Theospital

Ciotos Fined On Drunkenness And Possession Charges

In Glouster on September 9 Constables Williams and Blower arrested Ciotos after a complaint from Modoc. He faced two charges for drunkenness and possession of a gallon white mule. Justice E L Jones fined him $5.06 and costs for drunkenness and $160 plus costs for possession.

Glouster Modoc Henry Williams Tom Blower Ictos Ciotos Justice E. L. Jones

Mr and Mrs McAllister Move to Zanesville with Baby

Mr and Mrs Francis McAllister and their infant have relocated to Zanesville. He will work at the power plant in Philo but reside in Zanesville, marking a family move and new home base.

Francis McAllister Baby Zanesville Mr. McAllister Philo

Missionary Society meeting at The Plains

The Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church at The Plains met at the homes of Mrs. George Bean and Mrs. Zell Buffington. Mrs. Thomas Cade presided and led devotions. Mrs. Fred Nida presented the last chapter of Muselum Women and readings were given by Mrs. Bean and Mrs. Lavely. A Lancaster school of missions report was shared.

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society The Methodist Episcopal Church the Plains George Bean Zell Buffington Thomas Cade Fred Nida Bean Lavely School of Missions Lancaster George Cochran J. W. Hawk Richard Calhoun Joanna Woods Elmer Lavely Theodore Nagle Keaton Shrieves Cade Buffington

Local social visits span Ohio and nearby states

Sammy Altman Max Wilson Miss Lena Wilson and Miss Edith Wilson were guests of Miss Natalie Levy and Mr and Mrs Burt Kline at the Kline home in Youngstown Ohio Mrs Edward Minister and family visited Mrs William Pritchard in Athens Thursday Elbert Minister and Theodore Paul Goodson traveled from Chauncey to Chattanooga Tennessee Frank Nye returned from two weeks with Mr and Mrs G C Guthrie in Charleston West Virginia

Sammy Altman Max Wilson Lena Wilson Edith Wilson Natalie Levy Burt Kline Kline Youngstown Ohio Edward Minister Elbert Theron Goodson Theodore Paul William Pritchard Athens B. F. Goodson Theodore Goodson Chauncey Chattanooga Tenn Frank Nye Mrs G. C. Guthrie Charleston W. Va

Local visits noted across Ohio and Cleveland families

Charles Benedum of Willoughby is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Okey Benedum. Mrs. Rena McHarg and family from Cleveland spent from Sunday to Wednesday visiting Mrs. George Gabriel Jr., F. M. McHarg, and James McHarg. Clarence Chesser of Columbus had been visiting at the home of William McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Waymer and Pauline of Beaumont and Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hammond of Athens visited Tuesday at Arthur Burchfield's home.

Charles Benedum Willoughby Ohio Okey Benedum Rena McHarg Cleveland George Gabriel, Jr F. M. McHarg James McHarg Clarence Chesser Columbus William McDonald Sam Waymer Pauline Beaumont Wilfred Hammond Athens Arthur Burchfield

Ath ens City Schools 1927 28 Schedule Announced

Superintendent John Patterson released the complete Ath ens city schools calendar for 1927 1928 with a September 12 start after a teachers meeting. Nine holidays are planned including Armistice Day Thanksgiving recess Christmas and Memorial Day.

Athens City John Patterson Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association Ohio State University Conference

Fairs topic at Loyal Daughters 4-H meeting

Members of the Loyal Daughters 4-H club discussed winter projects and the Athens County fair. Rita Sheridan shared experiences from the 4-H camp, Mrs. Bell spoke about the Ohio State fair, and an embroidery sale was planned. Dorothy and Lois McClanahan served refreshments.

Loyal Daughters

Grange to be Formed in Canaanville Community

Plans show Canaanville residents may organize a grange. A meeting is set for Saturday night at the Canaanville high school to discuss the effort. County Pomona Master O. O. Bryson will explain the work and Deputy Master L. H. Efaw will attend. Efaw has recently visited farmers and reports strong interest.

Canaanville Canaanville High School Pomona O. O. Bryson L. H.efaw Efaw

Appraisers Named for Two Cities In County Probate

Athens County Probate named three Lancaster men M J Trout Frank Fulkerson and J C Jordan and three Athens men Hoyt Love Roy Dailey and Vergil Davis to appraise the Armstrong Laird estate in Lancaster and Athens. They must return by September 20.

Lancaster Athens Athens County Armstrong Laird M. J. Trout Frank Fulkerson J. C. Jordan Hoyt Love Roy Dailey Vergil Davis Martha A. Stout Jerome J. Stout

Revelations of a Wife sequel sparks dinner party tensions

In a reflective scene, Mrs. Graham weighs inviting relatives to a casual summer dinner. Eleanor Keckin and Noel Veritzen loom as tensions rise with Miss Lincoln and her wary companion, while Jackson and Fedor the wolfhound add social friction.

Young Jackson Miss Lincoln Kor Fedor Dickey Anna Uc Trethy Dicky Cov Noel Veritzen Mr. Jackson

Marriage License Issued in Athens County Probate Court

Donald Robinson aged 22 of Alfred and Margaret Jane Barnhill aged 21 of Guysville received a marriage license yesterday in Athens County Probate Court. Justice S. E. Hedges was named to officiate.

Donald Robinson Margaret Jane Barnhill Athens County Alfred Wilbur E. Robinson Guysville Samuel J. Barnhill S. E. Hedges

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