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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1935

Page

9

Community notices and visits span Southeastern Ohio

Five to seven lodges sent representatives to a visit with Gladys in West Virginia while others attended at home. Several locals, including Homer and family, moved homes in Amesville and nearby. Measles in D C is noted as recovered, alumni banquets, Easter sunrise services, and various visits and moves across Amesville Coolville Stewart Athens Chesterhill and Columbus areas.

J. H. Biffie Nola Christy Dan Piercey Jerseyville Homer Moorehead Charley Gardner Amesville Herman Pierce Moorehead Lena Dumick Warren Williams Columbus

Rural School District Financial Report Fragment

Fragmentary financial figures show expenditures and receipts for a rural school entity. The garbled data includes balances and lines indicating education board notes and a named official, B. Ruth, with a $754 075 amount and percentages cited.

Albany Club and community notes highlight fall program

Albany area clubs held meetings with talks on Ohio topics and Buckeye state heritage. Reports covered federated clubs, Arbor Day events, and local officer roles. Members, guests, and visitors from Athens Grange attended, with refreshments served.

Albany E. M. Musgrave Faye Baker Cline Ohio Sadie Miller Buckeye State M. H. Mitchell Federated Clubs Columbus Eldon Dailey Albany Community Garden Club J. 8. Woodyard J. H. Chase Co. P. Pearman Hartwell Pearman Sarah Adams M. E. Aid Society J. B. Gillogly University Hospital A. EB. Donaldson C. E. Ashworth Pomeroy West Donaldson Abe Graft Logan C. P. Pearman William West Albany Grange L. F. Miller EB. M. Musgrave M. H. MacFarlan Sam Scott Mies Wileen Baughman Dicky Baughman Dow Sanders Eerl Baughman D. W. Hoffee Kerl Baughman

Portland Social Notes Hit By Weekend Visits

Portland residents report family visits and gatherings across the region. J Lee and family attended a funeral near Parkersburg Sunday afternoon. Maxine Swan, Bliss College student in Columbus, spent the weekend with her parents. B R Hayes family from Chester visited daughter Mrs. William Warner and kin. Evelyn Lee of Carmel stayed with Mary Louise McDade. W E McDade of Kananga spent Monday night with his brother. E W Hill of Plainview visited daughter Mrs. Okey Paynter and family.

Portland S. J. Lee Parkersburg Maxine Swan Bliss College Columbus Harry Swan B. R. Hayes Clifford Beulah and Fern Chester William Warner Evelyn Lee Carmel Mary Louise McDade W. E. McDade Kananga E. W. Hill Plainview Okey Paynter Greendale Roy Barvin Nelsonville Arthur Guess Joe Blosser Bessie Shafer Joe Mount Mary Hiil Pauline Spires Denver Thompson Norman Mount Ernest River Clarence Cozad Harry Courtney Wellston Raymond Milly Sonia Hopstetter Buchtel Sam Mount Carbon Hill Curtis McWilliams McWilliams Harry Mills Raymond Susie James Starr New Straiteville Nathan Starr

Alfred and District Residents Welcome Pacific Voyage Return

Alfred residents and nearby district locals note the return of Mr. and Mrs. Cedric O’Brien and son Charles from the Philippine Islands after a 25 day Pacific crossing. The party includes Mrs. Guthrie ill, with several local families hosting and dining together on Sunday.

Alfred Cedric O’brien Clara Guthrie Charles Philippine Islands Pacific C. F. Guthrie C. B. Woode Murray Hopkins Pomeroy Dana Swartz Charles Betzing Bernice Thelma Shafer Artie Wells Junior McGinnes Silver Ridge Ihla Fae Swartz Marietta Norwood Knight Herbert Dixon Lester van Mettz C. D. Bentz Letart

Pleasanton Woman Is Honored on Birthday With Surprise Dinner

A Pleasanton gathering honored Mrs. Sarah King on her 76th birthday with a noon potluck and two birthday cakes. About 54 relatives and friends attended, lighting 76 pink candles and sharing well wishes.

Pleasanton Sarah King Grant Frank King Charles Darrell Cooley Royce Billie George Gilkey Herbert Lola Junior Margaret Thomas Beatty Marie Marshall Lola Morrison Oramae Lewis Lois Jesse King Ethel George Dan Leo Mary Opal Donne Manda Young Lester Ruth Martin Edd Martin Lloyd Graham John Duckler Frank Martin Mary Kenney Ray Kenney Alice Moore Bush King Glen Robinson Jack Henry King Winnie Marshall Rex Arnold Courchill Mechanicsburg Co. W Athens Charles Woods Alexander Township Rosetta Chase Harrold Cline Ella Bolen Beatrice Cline Michael Robins H. A. White Mazie Hanning Alton Hanning Emma Bolen Delbert Hanning

Torch P T C Hears Review of School Musical Activities

The Torch Parent-Teachers Club met last Thursday with a business session followed by a review of songs learned by pupils conducted by county music teacher Miss Flourine Merritt and pupil recitations. The group planned a basket dinner at school end.

TORCH Flourine Merritt Jacob Lyon Marietta Freda Helena Mary Gillilan Lilly White Athens Mabel Murray Union Furnace Chester Bond G. C. Jones Little Hocking Ladies’ Aid Society Bonnie Mackie D. A. Dunfee

Hellenic Coat of Arms Puzzle Lists National Clues

A crossword style puzzle references Greek symbols and words. Clues include country cap, sea terms, directions, and common nouns, with numbered across and down items such as seed bag, bronze, eagle's claw, and social insect.

Alexander Zamasis

Men in Charge of Shade PTA Meeting at Lodi School

Shade P T A met at the Lodi Gymnasium with men in charge of food and entertainment. A mock trial with Perry Smith as defendant ended in a hung jury. Nominating committee named to select next year’s officers.

Lodi SHADE Parent-Teacher Association Lodi Gymnasium Perry Smith George Henderson Earl Cowen R. E. Wilson W. Leo Williams C. E. Ruth Art and Thimbre Club Robert Perry Dale Hart Athens Jeff Violet Flora Mary Hawk Sadie Hawk Carseytown Frances Biehl Columbus Ray Bobo Melvina Fulton George Fulton Norman Fulton Fremont Fulton Charles Martin Harry Pugh Holly King Libby Burson John Hockman Portland Ore R. F. Perry Hockman Perry West Melvin Sargent Landus Sargent Huntington Floyd Williams Pearl Smith Joe King S. J. Smith Sarah Goldsberry Smith King E. R. Burley Ambrose Mulligan Eli Douglas Ben Hooper Glouster Clarence Goldsberry the Plains Burley

Haydenville Couple Marks Thirty Ninth Wedding Anniversary

Haydenville honors Mr. and Mrs Frank Allen at their daughter’s home with noon dinner and 39 Easter flowers on the cake. Relatives from Zanesville Columbus and Gore visit. regional residents attend other Sunday events including alumni play at Haydenville and Bible Students’ Class gathering.

Haydenville Frank Allen Harry Swaim Nellie Allen Jo Ann Dolores Beougher Harold Allen Alva Grey Velva Bobby Grey Zanesville Kentucky Virginia Miss Wells Wells Robert Vollmer Strasburg Morris Vollmer Cabe Shelton Carbon Hill Wayne Wharton Rockbridge Lester Crothers Jess Slack Scioto Furnace M. W. Lackey Gore T. C. Riddlebarger Bible Students Dow Smart

Quarterly Meeting at Mt Zion Church This Weekend

The Garden notes a quarterly meeting at Mt Zion April 27 and 28 led by Rev Samuel Foltz Presiding Elder. Sunday School starts at 9 50 a m with Mrs Velma Barnhill directing. The item lists local visits funerals and farm farm events in the community.

Mt. Zion Samuel Foltz Velma Barnhill Ed Russell Dexter Russell Oath Barnes William Colemer Hannah Hawk Sumner Burlingham James Hawk Lodi Wayne Wingett Ray Wingett Pratts Fork R. E. Goldsberry David Elda Smith Norma Jean Columbus Glenna St. Clair

Dinner for eighth graders at Reedsville

Mrs. A C Stewart hosted a five o clock dinner for the eighth grade and teacher at her home in Reedsville. Attending were Mae Torrence Tressie Jane Kibbie Ivan Buckley Lemoyne Hetzer Tom Barnhart Fred V Rice and Mr and Mrs Paul Kibble and their son John. Local schools plan exams with teachers testing their own pupils.

Reedsville A. C. Stewart Mae Torrence Tressie Jane Kibbie Ivan Buckley Lemoyne Hetzer Tom Barnhart Fred V. Rice Paul Kibble John Henry Williams Messenger Aville Frank Hayes E. F. Ball Belleville EB. D. Randolph Russell Buckley St. Joseph Hospital Lawrence Buckley Parkersburg Sidney Bailey Long Bottom John Buchanan Buchanan Bisine Newell Harold E. L. Newell John Massar Ella Watson Frances Miller Vienna Ada Miller R. Stein Pittsburgh L. R. Stein Emma Sisson A. C. Paugh Joppa

Greendale District Social Notices Roundup

Greendale district residents are listed visiting relatives and attending events in Nelsonville Wellston Buchtel Carbon Hill and New Straitville. The items include visits to grandparents recovering from injury and a niece’s funeral.

Langsville Socials and Travels Highlight Local Family Visits

Langsville notes report William Phillips recovering from an infected ear and mastoid trouble. Thelma and Orville Young with their parents from Middleport visited Mrs. Martha Barricks. Whitmer and Reinhart groups took a business trip to Athens. Olive Hatfield visiting Huntington for schooling returns home. Charl Gorby and Elsworth Gorby families visit. Arnold Knotts and Cora Webb visit Alice Miller family. Mabel Sansbury and son from Columbus spend the weekend with relatives.

Langsville William Phillips Jacob Young Thelma and Orville Middleport Martha J. Barricks R. F. Whitmer William Reinhart Athens Olive Hatfield Huntington W. Va Jaith Gorby Rutland Elsworth Gorby Arnold Knotts Parkersburg Cora Webb Pomeroy Alice Miller Mabel Sansbury Columbus Lester Sansbury

Gallia Academy athletes enter Athens district events

Wallace Smith and Lonnie Valentine of Gallia Academy High School will compete in the district track, baseball, golf and tennis tournament at Athens in May. A tennis squad from the school will also participate.

Gallipolis Wallace Smith Lonnie Valentine Gallia Academy Tracketers Athens

Trimble Township Fruit Is Damaged by Cold Weather

Farmers report that low temperatures killed pear, plum and cherry blossoms in Trimble Township, likely easing surplus concerns. The article also lists local social visits, church activities, and family movements in Athens Amesville Lathrop Millfield Trimble New Lexington Chesterhill and Wooster.

Trimble Township College Hilil Dame Nature Washington Arthur Corwin Athens Amesville Lathrop A. H. Boudinot Hebbardsville W. E B. Burke

Rutland Notes Local Visitors Masonic Attendance and Play

Mrs Bertha Rath of Rutland burns ia in Columbus visiting relatives. Mrs DeWitt Ayler of Columbus visits her father Rev Harley Bolton. Rutland residents Clair Taylor William Clark Herman Hoppes Marcus Roush Harry Williamson Vernon Milla Paul Winn attended Masonic inspection in Jackson Wednesday night. Rev G N Perkins will preach Easter proclamation at the Christian Church Sunday night. Roy Grimes ill with tonsillitis. The play Uncle Tom's Cabin was staged Wednesday night for the athletic association and well attended.

Rutland Bertha Rathburn Columbus DeWitt Ayler Harley Bolton Jackson Clair Taylor William Clark Herman Hoppes Marcus Roush Harry Williamson Vernon Milla Paul Winn G. N. Perkins Christian Church Roy Grimes Athletic Association

York Township Fruit Crop Not Dead After Freeze

York Township growers expect fruit not killed by last week’s snow and frost many early varieties suffered damage. Communities mentioned include Marton Marion Nelsonville and Athens with residents visiting relatives and taking part in local church and social events.

York Township Oak Grove William O'Hara Marton Floyd Lowery Charles Wachenachwang Greendale Murray City Athens Washington, D. C Arthur Cagg Harold Nanna Lawrence Roy Cagg Ira Clark Marion Eugene Wolf Ploodwood Mra Charlies Wachenschwane Charlies Wendell Morris Lowery Harley Allen George Walton Te Casa G Tyle Poughty Nelsonville Ed Carpenter Columbus Herbert Fly Liesie Cage

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Southeastern Ohil Guysville Ns Gladys Klingenders D. C George Williamson Mercy Hoa Caldwell the Rural School Shane X. B. Ruth Beard of Education Albany Club Portland News Hanna Bldg Cleveland, Ohio James A. Foley New York So “Sparks Willard C. Lewison Sparks Henry Doroland Torch P. T. C Germany Ohio State University Virgil C. Miller Lodi High School Lima Cincinnati Dayton Clyde Upper Sandusky Newark Mt. Zion Church Langsville News Thelma Grubb Vincent Bailey Patricia Petit Celia Boudinot Church of Christ In Millfield Allen Boudinot Eugene B. H. Pettit Patricia Courtney Pettit Trimble Madeline Boudinot Faithful Circle Church of Christ Harold Blower Albert Moody Little Greens Run Ephriam Millican Jacksonvill Parker D. M. Sawyer Harl Pettit Crooksville James Mackie Mercy Hospital Columbia C. H. Boudinot Don Cannon Greenson James Sawyer Chesterhill Edoward Phipps Mr. Phipps Wooster Bd. M. Sawyer Rutland News The Athens Ice and Storage Company
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