Alumni Banquet Highlighted Tuppers Plains High School
Alumni Association of Tuppers Plains High School held a banquet at Hotel Matlack in Coolville on Saturday night with about 30 attendees led by president Mrs. Matlack. посет
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1929
Page
6
Alumni Association of Tuppers Plains High School held a banquet at Hotel Matlack in Coolville on Saturday night with about 30 attendees led by president Mrs. Matlack. посет
Plentiful social notes detail visits and illnesses across Athens, Columbus, and surrounding towns. John Donaldson buys Elmer Searley store restaurant and gas station. Mansfield hospital status for Irene Gabriel reported. Local residents nurse ailments and host relatives over the weekend.
Amesville and nearby towns report visits by Oberholster Burns and Gibson families, a sick aunt, and a nurse’s hospital transfer. The Rev. Taylor improves after illness, Miss Margaret Porter heads to Marietta for possible appendectomy, and gatherings include a Zanesville visit and a high school play that cleared $63. A new hotel venture and a Bean farm well drill are noted along with local social chatter.
A fire recently consumed the Dayton Thomas Store in Rutland. Mrs Weber Theobald has been ill for some time. Sunday evening electrical storm brought large hail with ground cover and two hours before melting. Funeral services for Will Brown were held Monday afternoon at 2 for a Saturday death. burial at Cheshire. C E Starr, severely burned in the Athens gas explosion, formerly lived here.
In Clarks Chapel Mrs Henry Phillips hosted a social evening last Friday for the Glad-Hands Sunday School Class. Miss Lillian ter was honored with a surprise party featuring games music and a large cake with fourteen candles.
Bedford residents hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cuckler from Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Williams with children. Gladys Chaney and Wayne Wolf visited W. B. Chaney. others spent Sunday with families in Shade, Pomeroy, Middleport, Gordon, and Parkersburg.
Mary McLain Zaleski visited relatives in Athens last week. Doris and Virgene Mace of Athens were over Sunday guests of their grandparents Armstead and Mary Mace. Harold and Robert Lohse of Middleport visited grandparents Albert and Mrs Pennell. Newt Hewitt of Starr visits sister Mary Eckelberry. John and Kenneth Wagenbach of Newark NJ returned home after two months here. Alumni banquet in McArthur last Friday featured music by an Athens trio and a lecture by F Howard Winters. Commencement at Fischer's Hall Friday evening followed by graduation features.
Miss Margaret Robinson, president of the class, presented the honored guest with a pretty mirror from the two classes as candles burned. Refreshments were served.
In Lottridge on April 24 a gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L T Bunni marked Mrs Lucy Windsor’s eighty six birthday with a pot luck dinner and 86 candles on the cake. Numerous Athens Beebe Guysville Stewart and Coolville residents attended, while other locals visited ill relatives in Smithburg Kananga Falls and Parkersburg.
Pleasant Valley captures a weekend visit pattern as Mr. and Mrs. H. M. McKinley spent Saturday night and Sunday with Eli Hamilton and wife. Mrs. George Bolin visited Middleport last week as guest of daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Homer Russel. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood joined their daughter Mrs. Felix Dorsey for Sunday afternoon.
In Murray City on Friday the Pocahontas Lodge entertained the cast of Oh Doctor at the Knights of Pythias Hall. Miss Margaret Shuttleworth and John Sapp won high scores among different groups, with Rose Lucas taking the grade prize and Lillian Kennedy the booby prize. A tots’ ball game and lunch followed.
Hamden residents attend birthday celebration for Billy Martindill at Ohio University. An empty car derailed on the old Portsmouth District near Main Street. Vaulting accident injures a resident. time card changes at B and O reduce No. 4 schedule but increase local stops for Athens student travel.
A patient from South Zanesville Ohio credits ORANGE ROOT Iron and Celery Compound with restoring strength after influenza. She says three bottles revived appetite, eased stomach distress and calmed nerves, and neighbors notice improved color and health. Firm promotes tonic and nuggets at set prices through Lashs Drug Store Athens.
Sunday worship in Salem led by Rev. C W Johnson of Carbondale and visitors included Mrs Jessie Sanborn of Athens. Local residents hosted and visited relatives across Athens Luhrig Albany and The Plains including the Hill Brandenburg Lafollett Rose Potter and McDonald families during the day.
Strouds Run groups visit relatives including Raleigh Robinson Smith Cone and Arra Gillett families. The last Literary Society meeting on April 19 featured a debate on the old age pension bill. the negative side led by C C Robinson Nate Smith and John Williams defeated the affirmative team of George Cain W W Miller and Harvey Williams.
The New Straitsville High School senior class presented the three act comedy Only Me directed by the principal Mr White and Miss Shaw in the school auditorium. Cast included Eva Richert Marleen McGinley Regina Spires Elizabeth Webb Christine Lanning Timothy Blankenship Harold Orndorf Lester Hite and Willis Evans.
Bishopville Mary Wells visited Athens to see her grandmother Mrs. Bertha Martin. Mrs. Jane Radcliffe returned to Albany after a week with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McDonald. Mina Pernadine Jones of Glouster visited the Wells sisters. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McDonald and Marguerite spent Sunday in Glouster with the Stanleys. Other guests included Harvey McVey and family and Jane Radcliffe of Albany. Aldean Wells visited Thelma Jones of Glouster. Mrs. Herman Jones of Glouster spent days with Ira Kasler’s family.
Jackville Mrs Arthur Watkins visited Athens on business. Pearl Love and son Otis visited Nelsonville. Frank Reed of Kansas and Doa Reed of Charleston WV came to see Clint Reed and Mrs H R Jacoby. Sneddens hosted Dwight Tripp family Athens A L Snedden family. Matt Watkins Nelsonville and Kenneth Dewey The Plains visited Arthur Watkins. W W Dewey hosted Dale Keir Amesville Ely Dewey and Myron Dewey in The Plains and Athens.
Syracuse residents host visits and funeral attendances as extended family and friends move through weekend events. Mrs. Bessie Glidden’s funeral drew Sierra County and Columbus visitors while Miss Lucia Walters’ service marked a local remembrance.
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