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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1933

Page

3

Four Churches Plan Weekday Noon Services

POLIS April 6 schedule announced for noon services at four churches during Holy Week. Services run April 10 to 14 with congregations uniting, and a Good Friday communion at First Baptist with Rev. George Sagan. Local stores will close one hour for the noon observances.

POLIS Beto First Baptist George Sagan

Drunks arraigned by Justice this week in Polis

Lowell of near Chambersburg was fined 4d 100 and costs and had license revoked for a year by Justice W. F. Chambers after a driving while intoxicated conviction. Day of Chambersburg was fined and costs Tuesday for the same offense. Both men were committed to County Jail for fall day fines.

Polis Chambersburg

Get Up Nights and Bladder Health claims

An advertisement touts Bukets as a cleansing remedy for bladder troubles. It promises relief from waking at night and urges a 2 for 5 cent box with trial offers and a 25 cent option if unsatisfied.

Cline Pharthens B. E. Drury

Father and son bound over on axe threat charge

Roy Rickett, 19, and his father Howard Rickett were bound over to the Gallia County grand jury after waiving examination on charges of threatening to kill Stanley Swain with an axe. Swain says the son raised an axe during a dispute over a line fence. a warrant was issued for the father, believed shielding the son.

Gallia Grand Jury Gallipolis Roy Rickett Howard Rickett Gallia

Warm Weather Boosts Farm and Garden Work in Gallia County

Gallia County sees a surge in farming and garden activity as workers plow fields, reseed bare spots, and lawn care proceeds. A public mission meeting is set for Grace Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. Pat Withrow as speaker. A marriage license is issued to Cebert Conley and Bessie Clonch.

Gallipolis Gallia County Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Pat Withrow Charleston W. Va Cebert Conley R. D Bessie Clonch George Clonch

Blanche Rees Named Administratrix in Klicker Estate

April 6 announces Blanche Rees named administratrix of the estate of D. H. Klicker, deceased, in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Blanche Rees D. H. Klicker

Social visits noted in Gallia County scene

Mrs E O Yeanger and daughter Evelyn visited Mr and Mrs Zella Denny of Little Ryger on Sunday. Mrs Clarence Mulford spent Monday with her mother Mrs Mae Lawrence of Kananga. Mrs Rachel Thomas and her son Floyd visited Mrs Mary Jacobs who is ill at her home in Gallipolis on Sunday afternoon.

E. O. Yeanger Evelyn Zella Denny Little Ryger Clarence Mulford Mae Lawrence Kananga Rachel Thomas Floyd Mary Jacobs Gallipolis

Taylor Ridge Revival Highlights Sermons and Choir

Rev Miles E Hoon outlines the week’s subjects Jesus the Joy Bringer The Sacrificial Land Lord The Good Tidings of Peace The Merciful Saviour The Booster Choir draws attention and boosts meetings with strong participation from local churches attending and contributing.

Miles E. Hoon Jesus

Nine Added To Church Roll As Baptismes Held

Members from this area attended the Trimble Church sunday union baptismal service at 2 pm with six baptisms reported from the church. Elma Lainey returned to Cleveland after visiting parents Mr and Mrs Cara Satney.

Union Trimble Elma Lainey Cleveland Cara Satney Dora Hefkin Fred Hefkin Jene June Billy Harrietsville Guy McVey Fred Heffkin Minnie Keck Rey Miles E. Hoon Roland Mulpas Athens Gerald Nagle Sugar Creek

Seven Model Children Buffet at Rufus Putnam School

Seven third and fourth graders at Rufus Putnam School worked on finishing touches to their curls and enjoyed a home style meal yesterday afternoon. The event highlighted student participation and pride in a small school activity.

Rufus Putnam

University hosts luncheon for children care project guests

Dr. Hansen and Theo pupils accompanied by Home Economics students at Ohio University attended a luncheon in the Agriculture Building. The event, planned by university girls, aimed to give children experience in planning and serving meals, reinforcing ties between the university and the training school. After lunch, student teachers returned the children to their classes.

E. A. Hansen Oho University Theo Rufus Putnam Hansen

McArthur High Grads Plan Annual Dinner

The McArthur High School Alumni Association fixed April 21 for its annual dinner after a preliminary meeting at the Will residence. Committees for executive program initiation publicity entertainment and reception were named including Mae Lowry Lomax, Arlo Chatfield, Margaret Wrightse, F. Cline and Orlin Graves among others.

McArthur McArthur High School Alumni Association Robert Will Mae Lowry Lomax Arlo Chatfield Martha Hamilton Rosenberg Carl R. Smith Fred Weisenberg Margaret Wrightse Gladys Witt Imogene Lantz Ward

Favorite Prescription praised by Sandusky mother

Mrs. Chas. Strewe of 2009 Sandusky St. Sandusky Ohio says Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription gave her strength during pregnancy and helped her recover after the birth of her daughter. She notes improved energy and a healthy baby, with the medicine sold by druggists.

Lace recovered and misattributed sale noted

Lace stolen from a Point Pleasant store and recovered by Ohio and West Virginia officials was sold to Mrs. Stella Rose instead of Mrs. Charles Lee. Mrs. Rose, a Mary Lee niece, lives on Mary Lee's property and returned the lace, so no search was conducted.

Lee Gallipolis Point Pleasant Ohio West Virginia Stella Rose Charles Lee

Holzer Hospital notes and scholarships in Gallipolis

Holzer Hospital admissions include J. E. Smeltzer and R. A. Bischoff for treatment while J. R. Brunk undergoes a Thursday operation and Miss Katie Davis and W Henderson area patient actions. Three Gallia Academy students plan to enter Ohio Wesleyan Scholarship Contests totaling $6.00 with exams in history English Latin math and chemistry. L N Simmons released on $400 bond after assault charges waived to grand jury. charges by Hollis Johnston and Ray Ciaar.

Holzer Hospital Gallipolis J. E. Smeltzer Jackson R. A. Bischoff Worthington J. R. Brunk Sprague W. Va Katie Davis John Wamsley Henderson Mra. S. E. Mossbarger Gallia Gallia Academy High School Ohio Wesleyan Jane Cating Esther Ingels Gertrude Ward L. N. Simmons Gallia County Hollis Johnston Ray Ciaar

Cheshire High School sets dates for commencement week events

Cheshire High announces baccalaureate on April 16 with speaker B O Skinner, April 26. Owen Lassey Class Night April 19, Junior-Senior Banquet April 21, and Alumni Banquet April 20. Senior class play Lookin Lovely to be held Friday at 8 o'clock with Miss Mary Stone directing.

Cheshire High School Owen Lassey B. O. Skinner Mary Stone L. M. Ables Homer Hines New Concord Waren Thomas Mary Ellen Harve Thomas Columbus Molly Fulton Rio Grande Swisher Dale Allensworth Babe Hawley C. W. Rife Bill Hawley Pearl Ward Willard Weckley Briggs Kirby Harrisonville Cambridge Marie Wainright Gallipolis Will VanGilder Marietta Betty Ann M. A. Clark Genevieve Bing Alva Bing James Sloan New Boston A.S. Davison Leo Kennedy

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