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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1929

Page

7

Coolville Community Notes Highlight Harbors Weddings and Sports

Coolville reports the marriage of Georgia Gaskins to E H Stout by Rev F J Ash and a serenade at the Stout farm. Also logged are hospital moves, strokes, and a deteriorating condition for Mrs. Jarvis, plus local timber snake discovery and school events at Athens and Chester with pole vaulting and relay results.

Marietta Georgia Gaskins E. H. Stout Coolville F. J. Ash Stout Farm Onay Parkersburg

Community Notes From New Marshfield April 27

Funeral for Miss Flossie Burson at Richland Avenue M P Church. visits from Floyd Bridge of Loveland and J W Eaton of Stockport. new baby born to Mr and Mrs Rolland Smith. Mrs Cora Nanna and Mrs ZonaKyle visit Athens. banker Harry Hawk attends Southeastern Ohio Bankers assn at Athens Country Club. Several locals attend field meet in Athens. Miss Flenore Wilson spending vacation with her parents. class social at Mr Beverage’s to honor his birthday. birthday gathering for Huth Lewellyn at John Smith home.

J. L. Cartwright Flossie Burson Richland Avenue M. P Floyd Bridge Loveland J. W. Eaton Stock Port T Guy Eaton Athens Rolland Smith Cora Nanna Zona Kyle W. Jacks Columbus A. E. Kenard Thomas J. Withers Barberton W. J. Bridge Harry EK. Hawk Marshfield State Bank Southeastern Onio Bankers Association Charles Smith Castor Hobe Mineral Robert Shaw New Strattsville Glen Koch Flenore Wilson E. L. Wilson The Christian Church Mloyd’ Beverage Mr. Beverage John Simith Huth Lewellyn Harve Whitlaich Pythian Sisters New Marshfield

Social calls and visits across Shade and surrounding areas

Residents and visitors shared a busy slate of calls on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Fred Biehl Mrs. J Smith Shade and Mrs Alvira Grim Miss Florence King Mrs F M King Miss Flossie Williams from Pratts Ferk hosted callers. Leo Williams made a business trip to Columbus and Walter Smith received guests including Ruby Ashcraft Florence Colburn and Dorothy Jones..A K Newman and daughter Carrie visited Athens with Mr and Mrs A K Newman and Oscar Hutts. Dorothy Orr of Athens called on Mrs S J Smith. F E Browning hosted his sister from Florida and Mrs Jom Smith served as Tuesday priest of Mrs Fred Biehl. George Fulton and children visited Merc Jos Fulton on Thursday.

Hade J. Smith Fred, Biehl Joe Smith Shade Alvira Grim Florence King F. M. King Flossie Willams Pratts Ferk Milt Clappelt Jos Hawk Leo Wiliams Columbus Walter Smith Ruby Ashcraft Florence Colburn Dorothy Jones Evan Rogers Sarat Henderson Gladys Clark Fral Guehrie Mia A. K. Newman’ Land Carrie i A. K. Kewman Carrie Oscar Hutts Athens Jerseyville Dorothy Orr S J. Smith

Sunday gatherings and church attendance noted in Plantsville

Mrs. A OP and McCune entertained for Mr and Mrs David Gardner of Chesterhill and Ruth Klester last Sunday. Large attendance at Hethel preaching services. Auto caravans from Chesterhill. Sunday School set for April 25 at 2 p.m. A E Plantsville April 27 for spending.

McCune David Gardner Chesterhill Ruth Klester Hethel Armosville Plantsville

Burr Oak Birthday Party Details From Burr Oak News

A birthday and farewell party was hosted at Mrs. Lulu Dew’s home with a large guest list including Mr. and Mrs. Addison Van Morn and son Raymond and many Bur Oak residents and relatives. Attendees included several Post and Dew family members as well as neighbors and friends. The gathering featured a program and a dinner marking the occasion.

Lulu Dew

Local Socials and Road Dream Hailed in April Notices

Mrs. M Witliam Dixon and Garnet visited Mrs. Longstreth. A field meet at Ordiston drew many Monday residents. The district school to close April 28 with a new building nearing completion for fall use. Chestnut trees on local farms measured over 23 feet and 17 feet in circumference. Ward surface road from Highway 77 to 60 urged by Mantsyile.

M Witliam Dixon Daught Garnet Longstreth Jack Hrooke Ordiston Johnny Johnson George Dupler Joseph Locke Frank Queen Thornaport Jotn Scacis Joseph Johns Bert Davis Carbon Hill Martha Lovett William Dixon Maryi Wiliams Longstretch Frank Locke Af Kensingtor Joel Locke Mond Glenn FE. Lambert Daniel Ralph Lamb A. D. Me Cune Ed Killa Alfred Willam

Union on the Hill reflects on past days and mischief

A fragmented reminiscence features A L Snedden recalling life on the hill during Pre-Volstead days. The piece weaves in farming, family meals, harsh humor, and local neighbors as the narrator riffs on politics, religion, and rural quirks.

Two Days Left to File Personal Tax in Athens County

Athens County auditor J Edmundson warns that Monday and Tuesday mark final days to file personal tax returns. Penalties apply if returns missing by May 1 1199 with no exemptions. About 1700 taxpayers have filed with deputies in the Courthouse, free of charge until May 1.

Athens County J. Edmundson Iit Eannund Edmundson

Carpenter family notes from Albany and Athens events

Carpenter resident attended the High School play in Albany Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Eddie Howery and Mra Howery supported the Athens County musical and oratorical contest in Athens Friday. G C Gorby WL Swatt and Mr Tr M Swett spent Thursday in Pomeroy. Ralton returned to Newark Friday after a stay at the South. Their son Eddie was among the participants.

Real Albany Eddie Howery G. C. Gorby WL. Swatt Tr. M. Swett Pomeroy FH. Ralton Newark Howery Athens County Athens Eddie Carpenter

Local Folks Gather for Spring Week Activities and Death Notices

Cutler The Plains page reports community gatherings at homes in Athena and Wellston with many locals visiting relatives and attending school openings. Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Eora Holmes and Mrs. Henry Atherton, with funeral services planned.

Mra Eora Holme Fae ‘Maing Ervin Vere Henry Atherten Fataabeth Maina I Ninieente Iest Pheumoni Trimble Jan Mather Matha Cheaterhill Cezar Medes Cienlawa Cemetery Wiliam Atr Mins Harry Poreaster Webert Thark Columbus Phaskk Gabriel Marton Ibrought Johny Rome

Hamden Officials Inspect Harden Facility for Annual Review

Ohio Division officials conducted a Thursday inspection in Harden ahead of the annual inspection led by General Superintendent FL Bo Malehed. The report lists key personnel including Warethers, Nahie, and Jack Mag as part of the inspection team with various roles noted. A separate note mentions revival services at Mattes Brethren Church and a fatal wreck near McArthur with trainee transport concerns. The Nazarene church revival and Hamden High School activities are also referenced alongside upcoming events and a leader’s university ties.

Lowlna BR. & OG Ohio Harden Bo Malehed Warethers Nahie Ilies J. B. Herth Meneer F K. Hall Peel Jack Mag Freteht Willany Charreau Aus Linc Fetter Ingtor Car Repair Mui Hebi Auyds County Juilo Gsr Marhibes McArthur Jima Hhen Naver Weeek CheiChurch the Nazarene Athens Ble Guert

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