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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1928

Page

7

Old Time Club Guests at Leslie Kittle Home

Ye Old Time Club of Millfield met at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Kittle on Dutch Creek with blue and white decor and music by Basel Roberts. The group plans a future visit to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Keirns on Hoopers Ridge and enjoyed a soup supper hosted by the Kitties and their daughters.

Millfield Leslie Kittle Dutch Creek Basel Roberts Jacksonville Cecil Keirns Hoopers Ridge William Lafollet Mabel Bernice Kittie William Cole G. C. Patton R. H. Werner F. E. Boudinot L. E. Wood

Rebekah Lodge to Mark 75th Anniversary in Chauncey

Chauncey observes the seventy seventh anniversary of the Rebekah Lodge with a Friday evening program of music and readings hosted by Forest Rose chapter. Greeting guests include local families and visitors from McDougal and nearby towns. ice cream and cake will be served. In other Chauncey news Rev N O Warren and wife visited Chester on Sunday where he is transferring from Chauncey to Chester and will move this week. The Chauncey M E Church pastorate for the local church remains to be announced.

Chauncey Rebekah Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge N. O. Warren Chester Warren Methodist Episcopal Church Chauncey M. E Rebekah Lodge 1. Co. O. F. Hall Sayre Study Circle B. C. Browning Milton W. Va Independent Holiness Church Andrew McKinney

Social Club discusses Pan American Union study and book review

The Social Literary Club held a session at Mrs. W. B. Peters 21 West Union Street with Mrs. Clarence Roach delivering the paper on Pan American Union and Mrs. E. B. Smith reviewing South of Panama. The group voted to skip the October meeting due to a State Parent-Teacher Convention.

Pan American Union Panama Social Literary Club W. B. Peters West Union Street Clarence Roach E. B. Smith

Picnic attendees and area notes from Chauncey and Strouds Run

Residents plan a homecoming picnic at Vint Miller Caves on Strouds Run with special music. Local graduates enroll at Ohio University in Athens. Postmaster change as Mrs. Mabel Smith resigns from Chauncey post office. Visits and happenings include Browning preaching, locals visiting relatives, and Sayre Study Circle meeting with vacation talk and club papers discussed.

Chauncey Stroud's Run Vint Miller Caves Stroud’s Run Mabel Smith Millfield Smith Clarence E. McCafferty

Special Train for Railroad Reunion

In Columbus about 850 Hocking Valley Railway employes and former employees will attend the annual reunion in Columbus Auditorium on Saturday. Special trains will bring delegations from Toledo Pomeroy and Athens with Emerson R. Cott supervising arrangements.

Columbus Hocking Valley Railway Columbus Auditorium Toledo Pomeroy Athens Emerson R. Cott

Iowa Dates First Football Candidates Open Season

Iowa City reports a brief session of football candidates opening the University of Iowa season. The September 19 action marks the start of the football buildup as coaches evaluate hopeful players for the squad.

Iowa City U.P University of Iowa

Yost Back In Action At Michigan Practice

Ann Arbor Mich Sept 19 Coach Felding H Yost directed a fast paced practice to trim summer fat and build muscle and speed in backfield candidates. Veterans Whittle Gemis and Captain Rich were among the players taking part in the session.

Ann Arbor Mich U.P Felding H. Yost Whittle, Gembis Rich

Ohio State Football Prepares Aerial Attack Under Wilce

Columbus reports coach John W. Wilce led the Ohio State University football squad through preliminary development work on an aerial attack as part of Tuesday practice.

Columbus John W. Wilcs Ohio State University

Wisconsin punters cast doubt on grid hopefuls

Madison Wis Sept 19 The long punting of several recruit grid aspirants at the University of Wisconsin has resulted in uncertainty about the potential starting backfield as coaches review performances and awaiting further scrimmages.

Madison Wis U.P University of Wisconsin

Optimistic Glens Key Player Poised After Last Season

The article notes Ceach Glens as an optimistic talent who led three games last season and is poised to attract strong punters support this year aiming to boost the team’s chances.

Ceach Glens Tlethdaite

Little World Series Opens Sept 26 In New York

International League president John Conway Toole announced the Little World Series will begin in the city representing the International League on Wednesday September 26. The winner of the IL faces the American Association champion in the best of seven series.

New York John Conway Toole International League American Association

Illinois 76 Varsity Gridiron Candidates Complete Final Practice

At the University of Illinois Ithaca September 198 UB the 76 varsity grid candidates finished their last full day of workouts. Drill was reduced to two hours daily due to university class sessions today. Thirteen former lettermen participated in the workouts.

Ith University of Illinois

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