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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1937

Page

6

Murray City Social Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Illness

Local page lists birthdays visits and weekend gatherings. Names include John Thomas of Taylorville Ill turning 71. Families such as Shaffers Thomases Gears Foster Cuthbertson Babbs Fisher and Walters plus residents from Glouster Columbus Athens Willard and Shawnee are mentioned.

Murray City Charles Shaffer John Thomas Taylorville Ill Arthur Thomas, Jr Sally Ann Patricia Louise Ili Gordon James New Straitsville Gloria Jean Sarah Thomas Willard John Shaffer Fanny Rutheford Nelsonville Robert Foster George Gears Lancaster Thomas Gears Cora Penn Cherrington Hospital Logan Ralph Carsner Lois Louise Carl Carsner Ashland Myrtle Wollett Jack Bill Joe Bob Katharine William Chivers Jack Gibbs Athens M. E Hetty Hooper Glouster Matt Thomas Harry Frazee Ted Culp Buchtel Ralph Barber Howard Bush Dennis Babbs Shawnee Cross Hereford West Virginia J. W. Cuthbertson Richard McCann Hazel Armstrong Columbus McCann Terrence Virgil Shelton Pontiac Mich Mark Shelton Fred Wright Ralph Carpenter Charles Walters Carolyn Sue John Walters Nelle Crew Bobby Billy Crew Phil Fisher Lena Wolfe Jimmy Giouster Philip Fisher Sunny

Cabbage Crops Planted in Letart Falls Area

Letart Falls farmers have completed planting a large cabbage crop in river bottom fields. Local residents include Ava Ham er, Bob Shrader, and Elizabeth Shields visiting from Wellston and Lancaster. Others return from CCC camp, hospital stays, and family visits as community events knit through Easter observances and church activities.

Letart Falls Hobart Hayman Ava Hamer Wellston Bob Shrader Lancaster Elizabeth Shields Dennis Douglas Howard Roush CCC Rika Ill Salt Lake City Addie Hawthorne James Donahew Pomeroy M. E. Ladies Aid Society Community Hall Walter McDale Cambridge H. C. Jones Jones Emma Chapman Mattie Shields Lina Hayman East Letart Clarence McDade Belle W. Va H. C. Alexander Betty Rowe Charles Rowe Plants Ewing Ed Miller Parkersburg Charles St. Joseph Hospital Walter McDade Flora Johnson Madaline Wolfe H. B. Powell Don Herbert Lillie Wagner Richard Wolfe Earl Wolfe Raymond Sayre Zanesville

Hollister PTA Plans Program and Local Happenings

Hollister PTA will meet Monday at 7 30 with Grades 5 8 presenting Hilltop and musical selections. Residents attended funerals in Chillicothe Powhatan Albany Morothy and others. many plan travel for Mrs Fierce’s service. Local students begin track training as the high school teams prepare for a meet.

Hollister Hollister Pta Hilltop Kenneth McGee Columbus Raymond Kempton Mercy Hospital John C. Brown Peter Verba Florence Milt Bethel Charlie Bethel John Chillicothe Grace Hartman Powhatan Cameron Clark Charles Quick Albany Guy Fierce Jim Fierce Morothy Gerald Fierce William Perry Athens Wayne Fierce Trimble Isaac Price Bishopville Marshall Buckner Clarence Bethel Fostoria Thomas Hardy Alvin Charles Bickley Webb City Mamie Cupp Hardy

Class To Give Play At Tuppers Plains

The Senior Class drama Special Delivery will be staged Thursday April 15 at the Olive Orange Auditorium under Mary Guerra. Christy Orchestra will provide music between acts. Reserved seats are on sale.

C. E. Lamb Gerald Lamb Howard Caldwell Cecil Caldwell Leota Matlack Nettie Stewart Mytrle Frost East Shade Belle Keller Athens C. F. Keller U. B

Australia Faces Doctor Shortage Across New South Wales

A shortage of doctors is reported throughout New South Wales with subsidized positions vacant. The Ministry of Health says the posts, paying between 4000 and 1500 per year, cannot be filled.

Sydney New South Wales

Corbet Pleads Guilty in Nelsonville Mayor Court

James Corbet, Sr., of this city, charged with intoxication, pleaded guilty at arraignment in Mayor S. G. Holland's court Monday. He received a $25 fine plus costs and was sent to jail to await settlement.

Nelsonville James Corbet S. G. Holland

Laughton's Wife Elsa Lanchester Stars in Rembrandt at Ohio

Elsa Lanchester known as Mrs Charles Laughton plays Hendrickje Stoffels in Rembrandt at the Ohio Theater. The London born actress also starred in Henry VIII and The Bride of Frankenstein under Alexander Korda with Charles Laughton.

Henry VII Rembrandt Ohio Theater Elsa Lanchester Charles Laughton London England Paris Children’s Theater Remrandt Alexander Korda United Artists Elsa Henry VIII Ann of Cleves Hendrickje Stoffels

Marker Is Costly Cleveland Up A Tombstone for Van Sweringen

A $3,500 tombstone will mark the grave of P. Sweringen the late railroad magnate. Funeral costs total $1,972.10 including a $1,070 casket.

Cleveland P. van Sweringen

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