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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1932

Page

5

Chauncey Families Relocate Ahead of May 1 Move

In Chauncey on April 20 Rev V Ahlbrand and wife relocate from Mill Street to Nye property on High Street. Joe Bridgewater family moves to May Avenue area vacated by Poling family who themselves move to vacated Swarts property on Lexington Avenue. Swart family buys and moves near Chauncey and Clifford Collins family leaves Mill Street for The Plains for summer housing.

Chauncey V. Ahlbrand Michael Mill Street Nye High Street Joe Bridgewater May Avenue Poling Harry Swarts Lexington Avenue Swart Clifford Collins Plains

Women Plan Weekly Relief Meals In Chauncey

A group of Chauncey women met with Mrs. Ruth Bridgewater at the Chauncey Primary School to schedule cooking and serving for needy children at the high school during summer. Each weekday lists four to five volunteers by name for regular weekly service.

Chauncey Ruth Bridgewater Chauncey Primary School Ernest McKnabb Arfon Branham William Glass Kirkendall James Henderson Mamie Kimball Earl Worden Bessie Walters McKnabb Walter Lang Rye Cunningham Fanny Palmer Jake Peach Addie Schoonover Minnie Palmer Branham Worden Henderson Walters Thomas Olliver Byers Canter Pauline Watkins Glass Peach the Plains Plains The Plains School Asa Cochran Ethel Batchelder Ruby Wallon Margaret Charney Helen Shust Nora Spencer Ruth Darneil Orlie Shrieve Henry Cullison Walter Wharton Ralph Hartman Roll Bricker Harvey Hawkins Lott Bricker Oscar McGee Emory Hammond Harry Porter Harry Tipton Grace Olson Ray Michael Gay Circle Grant Michael C.S. Rice

Make This Model at Home Pattern 2333 by Anne Adams

The Athens Messenger describes a new Daily Pattern 2333 featuring raglan sleeves a diagonal bodice line and a striking skirt seaming. The black and white print uses a Patou blue ribbon sash and offers placement of the port bow. Sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 44 require 314 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16.

Anne Adams

Anne Adams Fashion Catalog and Pattern Offers

A catalog offer from The Amens Messenger Pattern Department invites readers to order a 32 page fashion catalog for 15 cents and pattern sets for 25 cents. The notice details pattern prices and how to order by mail to New York City with name address and size.

Anne Adams A*nens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Treet New York City

Death of Charles J Wooley in Columbus

Chauncey, April 29. Frank Phillips reports the death of his brother-in-law Charles J Wooley in Columbus. A retired railroad man, he served 36 years as a conductor on the Norfolk and Western line. He leaves a wife and several children. Mrs Wooley is the sister of Frank Phillips and daughter of Mrs George Phillips of Glouster.

Charlies J. Wooley Chauncey Frank Phillips Charles J. Wooley Columbus Norfolk & Western Railroad Wooley George Phillips Glouster

Community May Meals Planned at The Plains School

The Plains community announces May meals for needy children at The Plains school with weekly cooking crews. Lists show each weekday with multiple volunteers and substitutes named, plus recent local social visits and a funeral in Ireland affecting area residents.

Millfield Needle Club to Meet at Mrs Sanders Home

The Millfield Needle Club will gather next Wednesday night at the home of Mrs. Lewis Sanders in Millfield. The meeting on April 29 invites members to discuss upcoming needlework projects and share techniques.

Chauncey Millfield Needle Club Lewis Sanders

Miss Edna Amidon Visits Ohio University Home Economics

Miss Edna Amidon of the Vocational Home Economics Office Washington DC visits the Ohio University Home Economics Department in Athens County. She travels with Mrs. T M Wolfe who conducts women's home economics classes across communities. Miss Enid Lunn, state supervisor, accompanies them.

Edna Amidon Vocational Washington, D. C Athens County Ohio University T. M. Wolfe Enid Lunn Ohio State Miss Amidon

Massacre in Athens County Recalled From 1776 Indian War

A historical account describes an October 1776 attack on seven men led by Colonel Patterson as they traveled from Pt Pleasant toward Pittsburgh. Patterson was wounded and the party suffered a fatal casualty, with survivors enduring exposure, hunger, and delayed rescue before reaching settlement.

Athens County Robert Patterson Patterson Kentucky Dayton Lexington Cincinnati George Rogers Clark Clarke Chillicothe Ohio River Pittsburgh Pt. Pleasant Hocking River

Girl Scouts Plant 2000 Trees on Whitmore Hill

Athens group plans to plant 2000 evergreen trees on Whitmore Hill facing East State Street north of Park Street this Saturday. The donation comes from the state as part of Route 50 beautification efforts, with past work including 5000 trees planted in 1931 and a plan to continue next year.

Athens Girl Scouts East State Street Park Street Whitmore Hill Girl Scouts

Glouster Reds Win Twilight League Opener 8 7

The Glouster Reds defeated Jacksonville 8 to 7 in a Twilight League opener. Butsko of Jacksonville allowed hits with six errors by his team, while Kytta of the Reds yielded five hits but walked seven. Hill homered for Jacksonville with one on in the first.

Glouster Glouster Reds Jacksonville Butsko Kytta Reds Hill Theisen Rowan

To Close Office Insurance Firm's Glouster Operation

Western and Southern Life Insurance Company will discontinue its Glouster office after Saturday night. Athens will handle Glouster business under superintendent Harry Elkins. Four Glouster staff will be reduced to two, with Clell Seckinger and H R Phillips taking over. E R Eddy moves to Parkersburg and Albert Mason to Pomeroy to work under the Athens agency.

Glouster Western and Southern Life Insurance Company First National Bank Athens Harry Elkins Clell Seckinger This City H. R. Phillips Jacksonville E. R. Eddy Glouster Force Parkersburg Albert Mason Pomeroy

Certificates Awarded for Penmanship in Glouster Schools

Glouster April 26 certificates honor fourth grade excellence to many named students across classes including Betty Jane Lewis Rosie Leon and others. fifth grade high school Bernadine Wolf. grammar fifth grade students list. sixth grade high school recipients Catherine Hinton Theodore Williams and others.

Glouster School Glouster Betty Jane Lewis Rosie Leon Doris Cooper Jacquelyn Marie Leo Gloria Heck Dorothy Miller Maxine Thompson Inez Bernadine Eddy Harriet Jane Clark Alice Kinney Helen Payton Mary Louise Meade Ruth Eidwards Betty Jane Thompson Frances Eleanor Marshall Betty Lee Koehler Dick Cunningham Rolland McGirr Mabel Halbert John Woods Kenneth Bingman John Standley Bertha Williams Dorothy Morgan David Trasin Maxine Clark Raymond Hambel Pauline Morrison Gail Bingman Everett Lewis Eileen Warner Walter Faine Shirley Bradley Lawrence Hill Virginia Hogue Daryl Jones Phyllis Judson John Jewell Marion Newman Catherine Hinton Theodore Williams Mary Chute Arnold Maxwell Alice Ivers Thelma Conley Helen Gyure

Homer Township High Prepares Three Graduates

Homer Township High will graduate a class of three: Jane Gardner Floyd EK Jones and Frank L Hamble. Commencement is next Thursday at the high school with Mr Haskins of Pennsville delivering the class address. Baccalaureate occurs Sunday at Mountville church with Rev Lewis Warden preaching. The school banquet follows Wednesday night with Ming Leona Wade and the home economics class assisting.

Mountyville Jane Gardner Floyd EK. Jones Frank L. Hambel Homer Township High School Haskins Pennsville Mountville Lewis Warden Newark Ming Leona Wade Chisa

Glouster High senior funds short for 1938 annual

The senior class of Glouster High School lacks 101.45 dollars to finance the 1938 annual. A play at the auditorium on May 12 and additional annual sales are expected to raise the needed funds.

Glouster Glouster High School

School’s Last Day Observed With Chicken Dinner Program

McLEISH April 29 approximate 90 attendees gathered for the last day of school exercises. A noon chicken dinner preceded an afternoon program.

Mrs Sloane Dies After Illness At Home

Mrs Louise Keasinger Sloane died after a long illness at 18 West Union Street. Funeral services set for Saturday at 8 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. She was daughter of the late Joseph L and Mary Jewett Kessinger, long prominent residents of Athens County. She leaves a daughter Mrs Helen Gibson and a brother W L Keasinger of Kansas City plus three sisters.

Louise Keasinger Sloane West Union Street First Presbyterian Church Sloane Joseph L Mary Jewett Kessinger Athens County Kessinger Athens Helen Gibson W. L. Keasinger Kansas City Delia K. Poston Sallie K. Elliott Sophia K. Leslie Cox Limbus

Michigan Students To Provide Miner Relief

Michigan students from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor organize a relief drive for Hocking Valley miners. Two student groups placed boxes at the university library steps to collect food and clothing beginning today, continuing through the school year.

Hocking Valley University of Michiigan Ann Arbor Student Socialist Council of Religion Clubs

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