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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1935

Page

8

Funeral services conducted for David J. Roush in Syracuse

The 93 year old David J. Roush funeral was held at Ewing Funeral Home Pom eroy with Rev. Carl Clendennin officiating. Burial followed at Nease Settlement. Meanwhile local notices mention influenza illness, visitors, PTA meeting schedules, and community events in Syracuse including group meetings and a Pioneer Club formation.

Syracuse David J. Roush Ewing Funeral Home Pomeroy Carl Clendennin Syracuse Church of the Nazarene Nease Settlement Co. L. Arnold Marvin Roberts Ohio University Athens A. M. Roberts Joseph Wood Rio Grande Adeline McBride Syracuse P. T. A Thomas Clark Melvin Grimm Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Women's Foreign Missionary Society Avery Roberts Gladys Crooks Carl Weese Fred Shumway Foreign Missionary Meeting Marcia Karr C. D. Copley Anbury Methodist Church John Roush Pittsburgh Robert Bertha Hess David Rous Sellars

Dexter and Colum Families Visit and Attend Funerals

Dexter residents attended the funeral of Ernest Bolen of Buckwheat on Friday. Six Odd Fellows of Amber Lodge served as pallbearers. Dexter residents and relatives visited and hosted family members in several local towns including Columbus and Rutland.

Dexter William Hank Columbus John Hank Charles Perry Ernest Bolen Odd Fellows Amber Lodge Dell Rice Rutland Gerald Minor Nellie Nelson Holzer Hospital Irene Vonschiltz Roy Baker Toledo

Birth announced for Floyd Leland Allen

Mrs and Mrs Harley Allen announce the birth of a son Floyd Leland on March 30. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Allen of near Coonville and Mr and Mrs Floyd Lowery of Oak Grove. Also mentions Charles Wendell and Donald Wendell related families. Nearby visits and family news included. Waterpower plants stat appears in last line with 1933 date and power output.

Oak Grove Harley Allen Floyd Leland John Allen Coonville Floyd Lowery Charles Wendell Donald Wendell Nelsonville Jess Ely Joe Buckley Mineral Michael Ely Mise Garnett Hartman Charles Hartman

Funeral notices and local community updates in Sharpsburg area

Local families attend Theodote Harris Marquis funeral in Glouster and Mt Hermon events are announced. Rev Long outlines alternate Sunday services after a Syracuse death. Bake sale by St Hermon Ladies Aid raises funds. Neighbors host dinners and visits amid health and moving news. Concerns over Mildred Edgerton's brain aneurysm treatment are reported. An axle hum diagnose guide closes items.

Sharpsburg Howard Harris Geo. W. Hanson Lucy Huffman Theodote Harris Marquis Glouster Chris Skinner Mt. Hermon Bila Caldwell Glen Long Mt Hermon Syracuse Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Hermon Fred Mills Earl Carpenter Amenville Robert Grimes Missy Louise Bobby Betty Quinn Leota Strode Vera and Burh Willard Long Parkersburg

Dark Blond continuing intrigue in Drimgold murder case

Millicent confronts alleged alibi plots as Vera Duchene pressures for a false story. Millicent discovers notes on a key location, suspects Norman Happ’s involvement, and prepares to report to Jarvis Happ while police close in. Detective pressure mounts as a sergeant arrives.

Millicent Vera Duchene Mr. Happ Vera Duchené Drimgold Jarvis Happ Happ

Gibisonville Operetta a Success to Be Repeated

The Gibisonville School operetta The Gypsy Troubadour directed by Miss White drew praise and will be repeated at South Bloomingville once two cast members recover from measles. Grove’s room led assembly. Miss Nevada Wylie and others attended events and visits across Gibisonville and nearby towns.

Gibisonville Music Department Miss White South Bloomingville

Easter Service Planned At M E Church

Easter services will be held at the M E Church on Easter morning at 10 oclock with a program of vocal and instrumental music readings and recitations on the Resurrection theme in charge of Mrs H A Dewees Mrs Clifford Dixon Mrs O J Bowermaster and Dorothy Russell Clyde H Scott will direct music.

Adisa (Stone) Elliott Hockingport Elliott Racine M. E. Church H. A. Dewees Clifford Dixon Oo. J. Bowermaster Dorothy Russell Clyde H. Scott Baptist Church Aid and Missionary Societies W. T. Crandall Arthur McDonald Akron J. E. Hamilton Rex Anderson Billy John Hess Athens John Gibbs Floyd Richards Belpre American Legion Auxiliary Lula Weser Glenn W. EB. Hunt Morgantown W. Va Floyd Dunfee Betty Rex J. Dunfee Joe Eslocker Emerson Daugherty Ireland Malta G. W. Dewees Dan Livingston Arthur Scarlett Little Hocking Chester Bond Silas Null Clyde Scott Coolville

Bradbury Church to Host Sermon on The Wonderful Christ

The Rutland Church of Christ pastor the Rev Perkins will preach Sunday night April 14 at Bradford Church. A school operetta titled Crafty Grandpa was well attended with refreshments served by church women. Several local residents noted illness and visits, including Anna Spearns with measles and Mrs Renna Smith recovering at home.

Louise Evans Carl Evans Rutland

Escapees Nabbed Near Frankfort in Less Than 16 Hours

Four prisoners from the Federal Reformatory in Chillicothe were recaptured Sunday afternoon at Frankfort, within 16 hours of their 4 inch escape. Police identified the escapees as Gordon Bayliss 27 Lewis Edward Mains 16 Jack Vincent 21 and Paul Dudley.

Chillicothe Federal Reformatory Frankfort Gordon Bayliss Lewis Edward Mains Jack Vincent Paul Dudley

Glouster Plans Annual Exhibit of School Work

Glouster schools announce their annual exhibit to be held Thursday at the school buildings. All students from first through twelfth grade will display work with open house for parents and the public. Morning schedules for each grade are listed with sessions in the Monroe and high school buildings. afternoon hours are open for tours and a 2 pm program in the auditorium. night classes run 6:30 to 9 pm in several buildings.

Glouster Monroe High School Madison

Suicide of Sugar Grove gas station superintendent

Coroner James Walt said poor health drove W. B. Wonderly 60, superintendent of the Ohio Fuel Gas Co pumping station at Sugar Grove, to shoot himself Tuesday near Lancaster. The death ends his long battle with illness.

Lancaster James Walt W. B. Wonderly Ohio Fuel Gas Co Sugar Grove Here

Bishopville Women Plan Spring Club Activities

The Get Together Club met at the home of new president Mrs Mae Stump. A sick committee and a flower committee were named. An all day Town house session is planned for April 18 with officers hosting. A weight contest was won by Mrs Gertrude Jewell and Mrs Jessie Withem.

Bishopville Mae Stump Geneva Standley Naomi Post Lucy Williams Edith Robinson Thelma Standley Maude Gardner Bertha Carpenter Hazel Easler Lucy Pedicord Gertrude Jewels Gertrude Jewell Jessie Withem Dorothea Milhoan Athens Hollister High School Marguerite McDonald Glouster Don Withem Herman Jones Frank Pedicord Pedicord

Gardners Guests Of Jauchius Family In Middleport

Rev and Mrs Fred J Gardner of Middleport were guests Sunday of Mrs Gardner's sister Mrs Faye Jauchius and family.

Glouster Fred J. Gardner Middleport

Antares Largest Known Star by Diameter

Antares in Scorpius is the largest star measured, with a diameter about 390 million miles, making it the widest known among stars with determined sizes. The finding centers on this red giant in the Scorpius constellation.

Antares Scorpion

Contests at Glouster hold school event and prizes

Contests at Glouster feature Mrs. Maxine as hostess and winners include Irene Shrrnke Snyder jy contest and more. Lunch served to many attendees including Hazel Davis Mary Rogers Verna Richie Ethel Bailey and Pauline Gamwell. Glouster High basketball night to be hosted by Mrs Faye Janchius with attendees invited.

Glouster Orpah Maxine J Glouster-Authers Glouster High Gy Boys Faye Janchius

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