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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1938

Page

7

Ramona Wedding Shrine in Old San Diego Chapel

San Diego visit recalls Ramona and her Indian lover Allesandro marrying in a family chapel once tied to the Estudillos. The article tours a 35 year old worship site, a miracle shrine with artifacts from Peru to California, and notes the plaza where Ramona’s tale began.

Amona San Diego Chapel Marian Bush Reeder San Diego Calif Ramona Helen Hunt Jackson Allesandro Estudillo Spain Mexico Madero Estudillos Cuyamaca Lima Peru California Cape Horn Col Cave Johnson Couts United States Army Captain Johnson Union Pedro Gonzales Mexico City Dead Horse Gulch South Dakota Old Mexico Siberia Sonoma Fremont United States Gaspara Tuppers Plains

Miss Fierce Bride of Arthur Yoho

Miss Dorothy Alberta Fierce wed Luther Eugene Yoho in Newport Kentucky on June 4 in a Justice of Peace ceremony. The bride wore a blue accordion pleated dress and is a Plains High School graduate. the groom, Athens High School class of 1935, is also a graduate. A shower and belling will be held August 5 at 44 Central Ave hosted by T L Yoho for friends.

James Fierce Dorothy Alberta Luther Eugene Yoho Luther Yoho Newport, Ky Justice of Peace Charles Derrick Fierce the Plains High School Yoho Athens High School T. L. Yoho Central Ave

Week-end Guests and Local News in Athens Area

Week-end visitors include K W Sands Laura Gift and John Gift from Buckhannon and Charleston respectively, plus Mary Gail Laziman in Athens. Adena Gift returns from Sidney, Toledo, Mt. Vernon. Beebe family visits Moundsville. Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Staats revise mailing lists for Ohio Parent-Teacher magazine. Local clergy and officials noted, with ROTC captain John Stewart and state veterans role clarified. Ice cream social planned by Jerseyville M E Church Ladies Aid, skating rink opens tonight.

Julian Gift K. W. Sands Laura Gift John Buckhannon W. Va John Gift Charleston Robert Laziman Mary Gail Athens Lurene Mathews Mrs. Sands Miss Adena Gift Sidney Toledo Mt. Vernon Carl Martin Elyria L. C. Staats Franklin Ave Martin Ohio Parent- Teacher Magazine Staats John W. Stewart Dean A. A. Atkinson Camp Knox Stewart Department of Public Assistance West Virginia Veterans’ Service General Department of Public Assistance M. E. Church

Browns Entertain Group With Chicken Dinner

Mrs Lenna Wood Mrs Verna Marquis Mrs Beatrix Rosser Mrs Margaret McHarg and Mrs Wilma Colley visited McArthur Friday night hosted by Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown. A chicken dinner was served and prizes awarded to Colley Marquis and Rosser. Cosmos and garden flowers decorated the home. All day quilting by Ladies Aid of Central Ave M E Church planned for Thursday with a 2 30 p m business meeting.

Lenna Wood Verna Marquis Beatrix Rosser Margaret McHarg Wilma Colley McArthur Clarence Brown Ladies Aid of Central Ave. M. E

Pendry Discusses Eastside Bond Issue At PTA Meeting

Harper C. Pendry, superintendent of public schools, addressed Eastside PTA at 120 Morris Ave. He outlined bond funds for Eastside auditorium and improvements and for Westside two rooms and an auditorium, a high school addition, a new stadium, and a PE building, stressing passage.

Harper C. Pendry Eastside PTA W. H. Herbert Morris Ave Pendry Westside

Meddlers At Icy Roof Moment Ends In Promise

Adele Garrison Manuel presents a tense scene as a woman hides a pistol awaiting a killer on a roof. A crouching man descends stairs as guards hunt outside. She contemplates firing but uses a voice threat to force surrender, with a continuation promised tomorrow.

Dicky Olga

Tuesday meetings and picnics across local groups

The 31 Club hosts a 7 30 p m gathering at Miss Helen Morgan s home 473 Richland Ave A WBA and Juniors plan a picnic at Nice s Park Tuesday 6 p m all family invited bring sandwiches covered dish and table service transportation help available. Philathea Class picnic also at Nice s Park meeting 5 30 p m Daughters of Union Veterans announce a 7 30 p m meeting Wednesday at IOOF Hall.

31 Club Helen Morgan Richland Ave WBA Nice's Park H. A. Fisher The Christian Church Daughters of Union’ Veterans IOOF

McBee Employees Picnic at Beverly Island Park

McBee Company employees and families held their annual picnic at Island Park on the Muskingum River in Beverly. Winners across contests included Patsy Wolfe, Larry Hamilton, Lewis Hamilton, Jack Wolfe, Foster Hawk, and Ruth Pickering, with gate prizes awarded to Nita Ewing, Agnes Terrell, and Dick Ashworth.

McBee Company Island Park Muskingum River Beverly Patsy Wolfe Larry Hamilton Lewis Hamilton Jack Wolfe Foster Hawk Dorothy Pennell Ruth Pickering Wilma Weatherby Edith Pierre Faye Swartz Lelia van Dyke Albert Young Marlen McWilliams Cal Ling Edna Merchant Isabelle Gibbs Kenneth Begg Catherine Dick Ashworth Nita Ewing Agnes Terrell

Mrs Cain Receives Surprise Birthday Party at Strouds Run

A large group gathered Sunday at Mrs. George Cain's Strouds Run home to celebrate her birthday. About seventy guests enjoyed a basket dinner and social hour while presenting many gifts. The guest list included numerous families from Zanesville Belpre Huntington and The Plains among others. A birth announcement noted Fred Sigrist and Juanita Davidson as parents of a son born July 27 at St Anne's Hospital.

George Cain Strouds Run Cain Jesse Bennett Clarence Mansfield Martha Orland Ray Mathews Floyd and Warren Arra Gillett Geneva Wilson Charles Cone Irma Jean Kenneth Wayne Theodore Finley Louise Gai Zanesville John Dillinger Grace Hubler Herbert Everett Fred Dowler Paul Junior Albert Poston Clara Estella Burland Coffman Richard Betty Verna Tommy Fred O'Neil Floyd Edwards Gretchen Mackie Glen Harry Hoisington Sue Emily Walter Arthur Brooks Nancy Lou James Arthur Edward Brooks Ronald Lawrence Nita Love Belpre Tom Perry Billy Iris L. R. Pierce Edward Gladys Norris Paul Cain Wilson Jesse Milton Shirley Ann Gail Edward Patty Fred Sigrist Huntington W. Va St. Anne's Hospital Sigrist Juanita Davidson L. L. Mercer Athens

Camp Rotan Closes After Summer Camp Term

Sixty Girl Scouts attended the Day Camp at Camp Rotan from June 20 to July 27. Four scouts attended every day, three had perfect attendance except three days, and forty five stayed a three day period. Leaders and helpers are thanked, with special credit to the camp committee chair Mrs Rufus Hopkins and sponsors Murphy's Bakery and the Bennett Co. A closing program featured handicrafts and a council invitation.

Camp Rotan Margaret Chapman Betty Gaston Mable Lee Mary Jane Martin Lois Dixon Deanue McPherson Jo Ann Stewart Ross- Hocking Camp Putnam Mary Ward Esther Dunham A. R. Sprague M. D. Hughes Theodore Paige Bernice Kayser Virginia Hoover Ruth Dixon Mabel Connett Rush Elliott Carlotte LaTourette Gordon Wilbur Rufus Hopkins Murphy's Bakery Bennett Co

Shower and Belling to Honor Newlyweds Robinson

A kitchen shower and belting will be given at the home of Mr and Mrs Dana Swartz for the newlyweds Mr and Mrs Glen Robinson Tuesday night August 2 Mr Robinson is the son of Mr and Mrs W E Robinson Alfred and Mrs Robinson is the former Miss Dorthea Watson East Shade Several 4 H girls left for Jackson Camp Monday.

Alfred Dana Swartz Glen Robinson Mr. Robinson W. E. Robinson Robinson Dorthea Watson East Shade

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