Married People's Class Elect Officers
Officers for the ensuing year were elected by the Married People's Class of the Christian Church at its first meeting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Clutter. New officers are Loren Mead president Don Young vice president D. M. Clutter secretary Carlos Cameron treasurer T. E. Gibson flowers. Social activities include contests and games. Refreshment committee is Everett J. Person and Carlos H. Cameron. A wiener roast is planned next Wednesday at 4:30 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
D. M. Clutter
Maplewood Drive
Loren Mead
Don Young
Carlos Cameron
T. E. Gibson
Everett J. Person
Carlos H. Cameron
Miss Mildred Martin and Mrs. Earl Shafer Visit Columbus
Miss Mildred Martin and Mrs. Earl Shafer Edna Hawk were visiting friends in Columbus on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Martin
Earl Shafer
Edna Hawk
Columbus
Sprague Leaves for Cincinnati Medical School
Mr. John Sprague, son of Dr. and Mrs. John R. Sprague, departs for Cincinnati to enter the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine. He completed pre medical studies at Ohio University and belongs to Delta Tau Delta Fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sprague
John R. Sprague
Cincinnati
School of Medicine
University of Cincinnati
Sprague
Ohio University
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Mrs Sweeny Leaves for Huntington for Ill sister-in-law
Mrs Lena Sweeny of 179 Lancaster Street departed Tuesday evening for Huntington to be with her sister-in-law Mrs Roy Kelley who is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Sweeny
Lancaster Street
Huntington
Roy Kelley
Surprise party honors husband's birthday at 43 May Avenue
Mrs. Lester Weatherby hosted a surprise party Tuesday evening for her husband Lester Weatherly at 43 May Avenue. About 30 guests enjoyed games and conversation with a large birthday cake bearing 29 candles as the centerpiece of the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Weatherby
May Avenue
Henor
Lester Weatherly
Mrs Shadduck Visits McConkey Family at 1 Spring Street
Mrs B H Shadduck arrived yesterday from Youngstown to spend time with Mr and Mrs A E McConkey and family at 1 Spring Street. The note mentions Mrs Shadduck as the foster mother of Mrs McConkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Shadduck
Youngstown
A. E. McConkey
Spring Street
Shadduck
McConkey
Woman's Home Missionary Society entertains for member
Mrs. Rhoda Johnson, leaving soon to winter in Chicago with her son-in-law and daughter, was honored by the group. Mrs. Willard Pence and 14 guests attended a Tuesday gathering at 24 Poplar Avenue, hosted by Mrs. R. C. Orr. Seventeen members joined in games, contests, and a one act play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Johnson
Chicago
Willard Pence
Nelson McDaniel
Poplar Avenue
R. C. Orr
Woman's Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Johnson
Two Papers on Hobson Study Circle Program
Miss Delle Winsterwald hosted the Hobson Study Circle at 2 Franklin Avenue on Tuesday. Members answered roll call with Indian customs. Mrs. Fred H. McCoy was elected secretary to replace Mrs. Barney Burdett. Two papers were read on religious belief in early America and the discovery and early settlement of North America by Mrs. James Bell and Mrs. Frank Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delle Winsterwald
Franklin Avenue
Hobson
Fred H. McCoy
Barney Burdett
America
James Bell
North America
Frank Cross
Umbrella Shower Honors Bride and Bridegroom
A pink and white umbrella centerpiece marked the shower held at Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brown home on Hocking Street for bride Clarice Wick erham and groom Clarence Washburn. Guests included Carrye Smith Treva Black Edna Black Naomi Black Bernice Hipture Doris Fierbaugh Marie Wisenbaugh Ethel Beekman Virgil Fierbaugh Oran Justice and many relatives. Pink and white decor extended to refreshments and table settings in keeping with the color theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Brown
Hocking Street
Clarice Wickerham
Clarence Washburn
Carrye Smith
Treva Black
Edna Black
Naomi Black
Bernice Hipture
Doris Fierbaugh
Marie Wisenbaugh
Ethel Beekman
Virgil Fierbaugh
Oran Justice
Elmer Poston
Admiral Brown
Nyle Wilson
Gerald Tryon
Willard Brown
Melvin Brown
Clifford Messenger
Tuesday Needle Club hosts social evening at Phillips home
Mrs H T Phillips welcomed twelve members to the Tuesday Needle Club at 148 Morris Avenue. A playlet titled Tradin Horses was staged by Mrs Will Bobo and Mrs Phillips. Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles plans a meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM in Eagles Hall with a social hour after lodge work. Mrs Ollie Skidmore reports return from a summer trip visiting her children in Akron Detroit New Haven and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of Athens
Camp
Rowland
Roy L. Dupler
Paul Cable
Merritt Preston
Dupler
H. T. Phillips
Morris Avenue
Needle Club
Will Bobo
The
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Ollie Skidmore
D. A. Skidmore
Akron
K. J. Reed
New Haven
Nannie Allom
Plans Discuss District Meet at Sayre Study Circle
Southeast District convention of Women’s Federated Clubs to be held in Athens in October discussed at Sayre Study Circle meeting. New member W. W. Ankenbrand joined. program included songs, papers on Early American Homes, and a solo with piano. Next meeting set for October 7 at Mrs. Vance Springer’s Amesville home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Federated Clubs
Athens
Sayre
Henry Atkinson
Columbia Avenue
Lb. €. Snow
W. W. Ankenbrand
H. 8
Wood
R. J. Studer
Vance Springer
Amesville
Arctic Route eyed as air links Europe and North America
British Arctic Air Route Expedition directors report tests on proposed Arctic air routes to connect Europe with North America. A base already established on Greenland’s east coast. Optimism runs high for a future airway linking Canada to Britain and enabling air mail between the United States and South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.R
Europe
North America
British Arctic Air Route Expedition
Greenland
Arctic
Enterprise
Canada
United States
South America
Methodist pastor W H Reitz takes Chauncey church
Chauncey September 17 The Rev W H Reitz is assigned by the M E Conference to the Chauncey Methodist Episcopal Church. He preached his first Chauncey sermon and will reside in Jacksonville serving Jacksonville Millfield Chauncey and The Plains churches with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
W. H. Reitz
M. E. Conference
Reverend Homer Vian to Speak at Millfield Church
Rev. Homer Vian will occupy the pulpit at Millfield Church of Christ next Sunday evening at 7 30. The public is invited to attend the services.
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Chauncey
Homer Vian
Millfield Church
Local residents return and visit across towns
Miss Pauline Keck of Chauncey returns from a six week vacation through Circleville Columbus Cincinnati Oxford Hamilton and Dayton. Mrs Mary Meinhart of Chauncey spent Tuesday in The Plains with her daughter Ada Thompson. Miss Esta Rankin of Millfield spent Sunday in Chauncey as guest of Miss Evelyn Poling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Keck
Chauncey
Circleville
Columbus
Cincinnati
Oxford
Hamilton
Dayton
Mary Meinhart
the Plains
Ada Thompson
Esta Rankin
Millfield
Evelyn Poling
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Thelma Sams-McCormick
Chester West Virginia hosts Mr and Mrs J H Pugh entertain friends for Thelma Sams McCormick senior at Ohio University Athens with a surprise party. Summer flowers luncheon basket supper and a visit to Rock Springs Park for dancing. Guests from Pennsylvania and West Virginia attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
J. H. Pugh
Chester
W. Va
Thelma Sams-McCormick
Ohio University
Athens
Walfred Pugh
Carl Aiken
Funeral for Carolyn Bell Held at Circle Hill
The Rev. G B Courtney of the Church of Christ conducted a funeral service for Carolyn Bell two months old, at the family home in Circle Hill Tuesday morning. Burial followed in the Hocking cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Bell long residents of Chauncey, have six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
G. B. Courtney
Church of Christ
Carolyn
Homer Bell
Circle Hill
Hocking
Bell
Chauncey Teens Toast Marshmallows in Harmony Outing
A Chauncey group visited Harmony for a wiener and marshmallow toast. Attendees included Evelyn Poling Leota Blackford Agnes Cunningham Marijorie Thomas Esther Fiske Ita Rankin Leland Southerton James Smith Mark Fiske John Collins Dwight Adams Lloyd Thomas John Franz Woodrow Withem and Bob Blackford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Harmony
Evelyn Poling
Leota Blackford
Agnes Cunningham
Marijorie Thomas
Esther Fiske
Ita Rankin
Leland Southerton
James Smith
Mark Fiske
John Collins
Dwight Adams
Lloyd Thomas
John Franz
Woodrow Withem
Bob Blackford
Visit Highlights for Millfield and Athens Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Herman Theisen Sr of Millfield visited Athens Sunday as guests of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Hugo Theisen. Homer Omen from Columbus stayed a few days with his parents in Millfield and with his sister Mrs Denver Bricker in Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Dow Sanders of Albany spent Sunday with the Lat- and more locals referenced in the weekend social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Theisen Sr
Millfield
Athens
Hugo Theisen
Homer Omen
Columbus
William Omen
Chauncey
Denver Bricker
Mill Street
Dow Sanders
Albany
Millfield Student Returns to Ohio University
Mrs Ruth James of Millfield reports that Stanley Howard of Millfield has returned to resume his studies at Ohio University Athens after a vacation job in Cincinnati.
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Ter
Ruth James
Millfield
Stanley Howard
Cincinnati
Ohio University
Athens
Miner Alva Kisor Dies in Redtown Mine
Alva Kisor aged 31, a loader and driver at Mine No. 68 Redtown, died of heart failure while working. He was seen at noon Tuesday and found dead about three-quarters of a mile from the main shaft at 12:30 pm. His body was moved to his Wellston home. he lived with brother Clifford, also a mine employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Alva Kisor
Redtown
Kisor
Wellston
Clifford
Make This Model at Home Pattern 2017
An unusually simple little model with collar vestee and cuffs in contrasting fabric as trim. Sleeves set in and can be cut long or short. A bit of ruffling and tiny buttons add a dainty touch. Pattern 2017 uses gingham percale rayon dimity cotton broadcloth or pique.
Grain prices fall as feed dwindles in North America
In Columbus, Ohio, grain prices declined over the past week due to expected feed grain shortages. Wheat and corn led the drop as government crop reports confirmed larger North American wheat supplies but reduced corn production. Ohio’s August yield slipped to about 81 million bushels while U.S. corn output was about 1.984 billion, with ongoing substitutions of oats and barley for feed.
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Columbus
United States
North America
Ohio
Heavy Rain Boosts Athens County Corn Crop
The heaviest rain of the summer fell Tuesday totaling 1.4 inches, reported by E V Wolfe of a federal weather station at The Plains. The shower benefited the late corn crop in Athens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Wolfe
Plains
Athens County
Hartleys Visit Pierce Family in Millfield
Mr and Mrs W A Hartley and their son Dwight from Millfield spent Tuesday with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Daniel A Pierce at 47 May Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hartley
Dwight
Millffeld
Daniel A. Pierce
May Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Mission Group
Hobson Study Circle
Phillips
Jolly Chums Girls’ Club
Louise Pierre
Central Avenue
Auncey the Plains
Charles S. Bradfield, Jr
Mrs. McCormick
Jacobs
Optometrist
Anne Adams
Athens Messenger
Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
East
Marinette
Slingluff’s the Bootery Collegienne Shop
Schaeffer
Cornwell
Prestons
Knox
Big Daylight
Bank of Athens National Bank
Woodworth's
Candy & Gift Shop
Berry Hotel Bldg
Athens National Bank
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