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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1928

Page

7

Daughter Born Evelyn Ann Henshall Nine Pounds

Chauncey Sept 21 Mr and Mrs Fred Henshall announce the birth of a nine pound daughter this week The baby is named Evelyn Ann She weighs nine pounds and the birth marks the couple s fifth wedding anniversary The mother was Miss Dora Schoonover Chauncey Local social notes include visits by Mrs Charles Ogg and D M Russell of Portland Ore to Athens and Dayton and other relatives in the area

Chauncey Fred Henshall Evelyn Ann Dora Schoonover Charles Ogg Converse Street E. E. Ogg D. M. Russell Portland Ore Athens County Dayton

Dainty Lingerie Pattern Described for Several Fabrics

The pattern showcases a slip style with built shoulders and adjustable neck edge in round or V shapes. It offers gathered hips, a wide skirt, and is suitable in crepe satin rayon or pongee. Sizes range from Small to Extra Large with yardage and trim details included.

Roger Boling Hurt in Athens Factory Accident

Roger Boling of Chauncey sustained a severe accident at Grayson Stove plant in Athens when his left hand was caught in a press. Three fingers were amputated at the second knuckle after surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital. He is the son of Mrs. Lilly Boling. Earlier, Virgil Lahugh, also of Chauncey, suffered finger lacerations at the same factory with no amputation.

Chauncey Roger Boling Grayson Stove Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Lilly Boling Virgil Lahugh

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge meets on September 21

Chauncey members are asked to bring 25 cents each to the regular meeting of Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge at 7 o'clock this evening.

Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge

Plains PTA to Convene First Meeting of School Year

Chauncey Sept 21 The Plains Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first meeting of the school year next Tuesday evening in the school auditorium. Newly elected president Mrs John Loper will direct the gathering.

Chauncey The Plains Parent-Teacher Association John Loper

Speedy Service Connects Harvey Householder to Cal Family News

Athens grocer Speedy Service Harvey Householder learned of his mother Mrs. J. L. Householder in critical condition in Newhall California. He placed a long distance call from the Athens Home Telephone Company at 7 10 and spoke with his brother ten minutes later. The toll was just over seven dollars and the call was short but satisfactory.

Harvey Householder Athens Grocer J. L. Householder Newhall Calif Athens Home Telephone Company California

Students Asked to Attend Union Vesper at Methodist Church

University students from the Inter Church Student Council affiliated churches are invited to a 6 15 PM vesper service at the First Methodist Church auditorium. Ohio University President Dr E B Bryan will speak, with violinist Miss Sybilla Strebel and organist A R Kresge providing music.

Inter Church Student Council First Methodist Presbyterian, Christian Episcopal First Methodist Church Glenn Cole E. B. Bryan Ohio University Sybilla Strebel A. R. Kresge Everett Shimp Irma Jones

New Clerk Miss Evelyn Poling Joins Chauncey Post Office

Miss Evelyn Poling of Chauncey has taken a clerkship at the Chauncey Post Office to replace Mrs. Mabel Smith of Millfield who resigned a few days ago.

Chauncey Evelyn Poling Miss Poling Mabel Smith Millfield

Families Move to Pontiac Amid Employment Shifts

Mrs. Ona Sweeney Phillips travels to Pontiac Michigan where husband Robert Phillips has worked for months. Mr and Mrs Carl Conrad and children relocate to Pontiac from Shawnee where he is employed. Chauncey natives left Shawnee after years there. William Locke shows slight medical improvement from serious illness. Carrie Channell of The Plains visits two weeks with Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins in this city. Rev and Mrs N O Warren and Mrs Ruth Smith move to Chester.

Ona Sweeney Phillips Pontiac Mich Robert Phillips Carl Conrad Chauncey Shawnee William Locke Carrie Channell Plains Guy Brookins

East Side Council Sets New Standards

The East Side School Student Council sets standards to replace previous rules. Obedience cleanliness of lawns and building and readiness to start work after class are the core goals stated by president Dick Imes. The first assembly is planned for 8 30 Tuesday morning where the no taby mark campaign will be explained to students.

East Side Dick Imes

Ohio University Symphony Elects Officers for Year

The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra with 55 members last year elected officers in Music Hall. Page Mead of Beverly is president, Robert Young of Coshocton is vice president, Martha Culp of Springfield is secretary treasurer, John Haralambie of Youngstown is business manager, Rosemary Wise of Coshocton and Orian Patch of Erie Pennsylvania are assistants. Try-outs for new students will be held in Music Hall next Tuesday at 7.

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra Music Hall Page Mead Beverly Robert Young Coshocton Martha Culp Springfield John Haralambie Youngstown Rosemary Wise Orian Patch Erie DeForest W Ingerham

Hall Pleads for Relief for Miners

Lee Hall president of Ohio mine workers charged coal operators in Ohio threaten independent operators to stifle the mine workers union. He urged the Ohio Federation of Labor to adopt his relief program to aid thousands of striking miners and uphold collective bargaining.

Columbus Ohio Mine Workers Lee Hall Ohio Mine Workers Ohio Federation of Labor Hall

Soupy Soupy at Legion Convention in San Antonio

Bugle calls and military ritual mark the National Convention of the American Legion in San Antonio Texas as officers and members gather for an orderly session amid Oct events and parade details.

National Convention of the American Legion San Antonio Texas

Ortman Oversees Fort Sam Houston Cook Crew for Legion Event

Officer Ortman of Fort Sam Houston heads 330 cooks and bakers who will prepare meals for hundreds of Legionnaires and their ladies at a forthcoming gathering.

H. Ortman Ortman Fort Sam Houston

Athens Guards in National Rifle Matches at Camp Perry

Two Ohio servicemen from Athens, First Lieutenant Bert M. Barnes and Sergeant Ditford A. Huggins, returned from Camp Perry on Lake Erie where 97 teams competed in National Rifle Matches. The Marine Corps won overall. Ohio National Guard placed tenth overall and third among Guard teams.

Ohio Camp Perry Lake Erie Bert M. Barnes Ditford A. Huggins Athens National Guard United States Masine Corps Infantry Navy Coast Artillery Cavalry Engineers Marine Corps Ohio National Guard

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