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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1935

Page

2

Street Parade Opens Fourth District Eagles Convention

Large delegations from Athens Logan Marietta Murray City Glouster Jacksonville Shawnee Corning and McConnelsville attended the Fourth District convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Nelsonville. A 1 30 pm parade led by Glenford Dugan Post American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps opened events. A class of candidates was initiated and M L Brown Columbus state secretary spoke.

Nelsonville Ohio Order of Eagles Lodgie Athens Logan Marietta Murray City Giouster Jacksonville Shawnee Corning McConnelsville Glenford Dugan Post American Legion Fagies West Washington Street M. L. Brown Columbus The Order

David Six Formerly of York Dies at Circleville Farm

Nelsonville man David Six age unspecified died Sunday noon at his Circleville area farm home after months of illness. A former York Township farmer, his family had lived in Kimberly. He belonged to the Nelsonville K of P Lodge and will be buried Wednesday at Union Street Cemetery in Athens with local K of P burial rites. Surviving are his wife and daughter Barbara. James Newman Will Bean and H Krieg plan to travel to Circleville. Mrs Joshua Spencer of this city is said to be a cousin.

Nelsonville H. Db. Krieg David Six Circleville Six York Township Kimberly Mr Six K of P. Lage Buriel Uniontreet Athene

Haydenville Pupils Present Radio Program

Haydenvill e School pupils from second and first grades performed a Friday afternoon radio program. The second graders sang songs and recited, including The Whippoorwill Little Miss Tulip and My Little White Rabbit. First graders listed include Vivian Martin Joanne Beougher Donna Spencer Tita Campbell Audrey Jean Geel Judith Sparks Jacquelin Beal Pobby VanBibber Sonny Robinett Allen Smith Lloyd Farley Jack McQuade Geraldine Weed Jimmy Graham

Haydenville Hayrdenville Congo Vivian Martin Joanne Beougher Donna Spencer Tita Campbell Audrey Jean Geel Judith Sparks Jacquelin Beal Pobby VanBibber Sonny Robinett Allen Smith Lloyd Farley Jack McQuade Geraldine Weed Jimmy Graham

Pruning Roses and Garden Aesthetics in Spring

The article advises pruning roses mainly in spring before growth, with climbing roses pruned after flowering. It notes hybrid tea roses arose from crossing tea roses with hybrid perpetuals, and that they winter well in New York with late mulching. It also stresses the garden as part of a home's decorative scheme reflecting personal taste.

New York

Urge Change in Ohio Pensions for Aged

Members of Local Union No. 3905 United Mine Workers of America in Nelsonville adopted resolutions criticizing the misinterpretation of the old age pension law. They urged regulations to grant pensions from the filing date of the original application rather than the approval date. Copies were sent to state legislators from this county and district.

Nelsonville United Mine Workers of America Ihs

Mayor Fines Two for Intoxication in Nelsonville Court

Nelsonville court records show Troy Fields Kimberly and Harry Dickens Coonville pleaded guilty to intoxication on arraignment Sunday in Mayor 8 G Holland's court. Each received a $5 fine plus costs.

Nelsonville Troy Fields Kimberly Harry Dickens Coonville G. Holland

Jitney Bingo Night Aids W B A Lodge Appeal

The W B A hosts a jitney bingo party Tuesday at 8 15 PM in the K of P Hall. Funds support the lodge and the organizing committee invites men and women to attend.

Nelsonville K. of P. Hall

Deplorable Relief Condition Reported in Ohio County

Governor Davey faced charges of waste and inefficiency in relief administration. C. C. Tillman’s report reveals startling information about a deplorable condition in Trumbull County. Stillman asserts the situation is being remedied and more than eight employees have been dismissed. A saving of about $2,000 per month is claimed.

Columbus Davey Ohio C. C. Tillman Trumbull Stillman

Temperature Drops to Freezing Point in Athens District

The Athens District thermometer fell to freezing Sunday night. Daytime high reached 63. Monday morning the temperature in the mid forties with strong winds. Fair and colder conditions are forecast for Monday night and Tuesday.

Athens

Paroled Don Dass to pay fines in installments

Albany man Don Dass was released on parole from Athens County Jail after agreeing to pay the balance of his fine and costs. Officials announced Monday that Dass, who pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property, was fined $100 and ordered to pay costs totaling $119.88.

Don Dass Albany Athens County Doss

Lillian Howe Weds Dr Lorenzo Butts in Nelsonville Ceremony

Miss Lillia Howe married Dr. Lorenzo Butts Sunday at 11 30 at the groom s parents home in Nelsonville. Rev H A Rothrock officiated before ferns and lilies with music by Miss Margaret Howe. Attendants were Miss Margaret Butts and best man Robert Butts. About 50 guests attended a breakfast at the Dew Hotel. The couple will reside with the bride s parents upon returning from their east trip.

Margaret Butts Joan Hill Doctor Butts Robert William Edward Howe Columbus Athena Brick Company Feeble Minded Institute Southern Ohio Electric Company Doctor Butt Chauncey High School Kirksville Peoples’ Bank Nelsonville

Nelsonville Briefs Visitors from Crooksville Travel Note

Mr and Mrs Will Tedrow Crooksville spent Saturday night here. Mrs Charles Tedrow accompanied them home for a visit. Sylvia Dora Matheny Bernadine Esselstein Malcolm Raybourg and Earl Baker women group took a Washington DC trip over the weekend.

Will Tedrow Crooksville Charles Tedrow Sylvia Dora Matheny Bernadine Esselstein Malcolm Raybourg Earl Baker Washington, D. C

M. E. Guild Meeting Set at Nelsonville Home

The M. E. Guild of the Methodist Church will meet Tuesday night at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Donald Butts. Hostesses are Mrs. B. Adamson, Mrs. Florence Coakley and Mrs. Blanche Ogg. Members are asked to bring thimbles.

M. BE. Guild Nelsonville M._ E. Guild The Methodist Church Donald Butts B. Adamson Florence Coakley Blanche Ogg

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Youthful Vitality

An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural laxative substitute for calomel. It claims the product cleanses the system, relieves stomach troubles and headaches, and touts benefits of a fresher complexion and youthful energy. It lists 15c 30c 60c prices and urges daily use.

Dr. Edwards

Mrs Elizabeth Levering Dead at Nelsonville

Mrs Elizabeth Levering aged 60 died Sunday night at her Walnut Street home after a long illness. The body was taken to Stoute Funeral Home with calling hours before the funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street led by Rev D C Shearer. Survived by son Arthur at home and daughter Mrs Bertie Wise of Dennison O. husband Theodore and son William preceded her in death. One eighth of Alabama’s population is children aged 5 to 9.

Nelsonville Elizabeth Levering Walnut Street Stoute Funeral Home Arthur Bertie Wise Dennison, O Theodore William

Easter Services Planned at Buchtel M. E. Church

The Buchtel M. E. Church announces special Easter services on Sunday April 21 at 10:80. The choir directed by Albert Schmey will perform special Easter music and a sermon will be delivered.

Nelsonville Methodist Class to Plan Banquet for Local Football Teams

The pastor Rev G C Nut ter invites parishioners to communion baptism and membership. Nelsonville Class 21 meets Monday at 7 30 pm in the church parlour with a plan to hold a banquet for local school football teams and K of P members attend union events and a day afternoon gathering.

G. C. Nutter Nelsonville K. of P

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York N Goss’ By Peter Hender Rome Snookie Carl Tenney Don Boss Lillian Howe Lorenzo Butts Lillia Nelsonville Briefs State Federal the Security Bank Theodore Levering Pilgrin Holiness Church Chestnut Street Rev D. C. Shearer Alabama Buchtel Armory Athens Messenger
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