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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1930
Page
9
Nelsonville officials announce a special meeting of the Lodge F and A M at the Masonic Temple Friday evening with work planned in the Entered Apprentice Degree.
Thefeast Chiefs of the Pythian jist were entertained Wednesday at the home of Mrs. aryavis West Columbus Street. A three course chicken dinner was served and red rose buds given as favors. A reading The Menagerie Diet by Harriet Davis and clarinet solos by Miss Audrey Hall and Miss Marie Hall highlighted the social hour. Members present included Mrs. Will Fleck Athens Mrs. Robert Eddy and others.
The City Service Department buys a WW automatic street marker to plainly mark restricted zones this year. Principal markings will be white and orange paint used on curbing to keep zones visible at all times.
The Woman's Community Club gathers at 7 36 PM at the home of Mrs L J Eberle on East Washington Street in Nelsonville for their meeting this evening.
The Last School Parents Teachers Association will meet at the East Building Friday April 11 at 8 o clock. Second Grade Orchestra directed by Miss Margaret Jones to perform several numbers. Third grade pupils under Miss Nellie Hamer present a miscellaneous program. Officials Confer Nelsonville in Columbus with Board of Trade leaders J W Hickman and C E Bennett.
Nelsonville notes the high school operetta The Sunbonnet Girl will feature Sunbonnet Sue as its theme song. A 35-voice mixed chorus performs the piece along with other numbers in a production rich with drama, comedy, and music. Tickets reserved through the school principal for Friday night at 8 in the high school auditorium.
Troop 46 will meet Friday evening at 7 o'clock in the Legion Hall. Plans for upcoming summer scouting activities will be discussed and expected to be announced.
W. D. Mender Deputy Commissioner Powell Francis Kouri and Lowell Hickman received prizes a Scout flashlight and first aid pouch awarded by the Rotary Club.
A message reports the death of Raymond Frey age 10, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Frey of Nelsonville Columbus is the previous home of his mother Goldie Brooks a former Nelsonville girl and singer. Funeral services and burial are planned in Columbus on Friday per the notice.
The Nelsonville W C T U held its monthly gathering at Mrs. Jesse Bryan’s Myers Street home with Mrs. Starkey and Mrs. E W Allen assisting. The group opened with hymns, heard Psalm 46, and prayers, as plans for a local institute were discussed and to be announced later.
A union report covers last month’s work with Mrs Allen as reader and the top talk Law Enforcement the Need of the Hour by Mrs Willard Bartoe. Mrs Adama gave a poem after. Music featured Audrey Bean and Betty Stewart with string and clarinet performances, accompanied by Bessie Stephenson. Social hour followed with hostesses serving refreshments.
In Nelsonville on April 10 a special program by the BPA of the First Baptist Church will be held at 7:50 PM Friday. The evening features a song titled America, a prayer by Reverend Hall, scripture reading by Ernest Norman, and a piano solo by Ruth.
An enigmatic recital list shows participants including Charles Jones Lewis and Mrs Saunders with a duet by Kathryn Geen and Ruth Woodson. Debates reference a capital punishment case Chapman v Herman Stevens with mixed names, while others like Henry Norman Jope Woodson appear in a crowd of uncertain pairings and solos.
New York April 1. Reporters from metro papers tested a two way tele phone television system by AT and T. Each entered a booth and viewed the other via plate glass under blue light, sharing conversation as if in the same room despite two miles distance.
The Goodyear blimp Defender, after a winter in Miami and nearby areas, departed at 5:20 am today on the first leg of its trip home to Ohio.
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