Presbyterian Officers Meet at Hotel Berry for Joint Dinner
Twenty two officers and department heads of the Athens Presbyterian Church gathered at Hotel Berry for dinner and a year ahead conference. Rev Wilcox outlined essentials for church work during a difficult period, with notes on sessions, Bible teaching, missionary society, and friendly society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Hotel Berry
Athens Presbyterian Church
Wilcox
A. A. Atkinson
James D. Brown
John R. Gentry
Bible
Clarence M. Gill
Women’s Missionary Society
Friendly Society
Arthur Boyles
Ruth Stackel
Westminster Fellowship
O. D. Morrison
A. O. Sloane
Presbyterian Church
C. E. Cooper
Dean T. C. McCracken
Board of Trustees
Jesse Halsey
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati
Athens
G. H. Cless
Mentha Pepsin Claims 14 Pound Gain in Weeks
An advertisement touts mentha pepsin as a foolproof appetite aid. It claims a 14 pound gain in three weeks for a “skinny girl” who used one tablespoon with meals, costing about $1 per bottle with a money back guarantee at stores like Be Rate and Quick’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave’s
Quick
Adv
Former Athens Agent Promoted to Washington Post
William T. Lenhardt, longtime Columbus area railway employee and former Athens Union Station ticket agent, has been named chief clerk to the assistant general freight and passenger agent in Washington D C. He will move his family to Washington to begin the new duties immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Lenhardt
Athens
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
North Third Street
Columbus
Washington, D.C
Lenhardt
Athens Union Station
Washington
Roger
W. H. Partlow
Moore Avenue
Entertain at Dinner at Home Near Athens
Mr and Mrs George Pennell of Athens entertained relatives and friends Sunday with a chicken dinner. Out of town guests included Mrs Thomas Gingerella and two daughters Geraldine and Irene from Detroit, Mr Albert Hahn from Buchtel, Mr Augustus Daugherty from Glouster, Mr Harry Daugherty from Zanesville, and Miss Estaine Bower of Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pennell
Athens R. F. D
Thomas Gingerella
Geraldine
Irene
Detroit
Albert Hahn
Buchtel
Augustus Daugherty
Glouster
Harry Daugherty
Zanesville
Estaine Bower
Millfield
Frances Collins
Athens
Thormas Gingerella
Gingerella
Church Student Group Picnic Closes Year
Wesley Foundation wrapped up summer social activity with a Friday evening picnic at Nice’s picnic grounds on Jerseyville Road. About 35 Methodist students and friends attended. Miss Denzil Allen planned entertainment. group singing led by Miss Kathryn Gilligammon after supper organized by Miss Lillian Williamson and Mr. Herbert Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Foundation
Nice’s
Jerseyville Road
Methodist
Denzil Allen
Kathryn Gilgammon
Lillian Williamson
Herbert Parker
Crepe frock with dramatic sleeves sets fashion tone
A colorful crepe frock with extra large elbow sleeves described for social events, plus notes on neatness, harmony, and the return of shawls and hats as fall fashion. The piece also promotes a leaflet from The Athens Messenger featuring Miladi Capricious and two mood outfits by Martial et Armand.
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Martial Et Armand
Paris
The
Athens Messenger
Miladi
Martial Et
Armand
Dinner guests and visits mark Athens social scene
Miss Jane K Atwood entertained at Hillcrest Inn with nine diners including her sister in law Mrs Mary Atwood of Winnetka Illinois who has been her houseguest since April. Several locals hosted weekend visitors and a death is noted for George W Clark brother of Mrs Herbert Baird of Athens.
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Hillcrest Inn
Mary
Atwood
Winnetka, Il
Miss Atwood
Mrs. Atwood
Winnetka
California
Chicago
Okin University
Russell Dean
Washington, D. C
Minnie Dean
Frank Dean
Second Street
George W. Clark
Herbert Baird
Athens
Lancaster City Hospital
Gibisonville
Remembrance Of A Peaceful Washington On Pennsylvania Avenue
An old timer recalls a gentler Washington along Pennsylvania Avenue amid recent Bonus Army clashes. He describes historic taverns Old Madison Shoemakers and Little Phil Sheridan’s, where Congressmen and cabinet officers once relaxed, contrasting with the Capitol’s current tumult.
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Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Old Mades
Third
Phil Sheridan
Gus
Capitol
Congress
Nursing Shortages Prompt Training Stop Request
Columbus reports state medical board officials urge halting training of young women in nursing due to overcrowding and widespread unemployment among nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Medical Board
Washington’s Washington Before the Machine Age
A mid history tone describes early Washington and its new Congressman as depicted by Thomas Fleming in a century-old volume. The portrait contrasts fashion and regional flair with frock coats polished boots and signature hats reflecting eastern or western origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas Fleming
Council Debates Sidewalk and Pole Location in Glouster
Glouster council deferred action on a Fairview to Broad Street sidewalk until they view the site. They also ordered the Board of Public Affairs to relocate a dangerous high power pole near South High Street after a protest by K Rockhold. Councillors will draft an ordinance to remove posts for awning adjustments on High and Main Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockhold
Board of Public Affairs
Community Notes From Corning Ohio Local Ladies Events
Corning residents hosted bridge parties and euchre gatherings at homes on Thursday. A birthday baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Theisen. A missionary pilgrimage toured Southeast division churches with attendees from Philo Junction City New Lexington Corning Crooksville. An August 13 chicken supper was planned by the Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Witham
John Exenkemper
Chester Leasure
Crooksville
Arthur Hughes
Robert Spence
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Frank Moore
Fultonham
John Wright
William Rodgers
Frank Charlton
Jess Latta
Robert
George Allen
Janet Mason
James Miller
Jefferson Robinson
Clyde Dunlap
Ruth
Edna Louise
Phil Gray
Vern Dunlap
James Bell
Dewight
Amanda Thomas
Ruth Thomas
Isabel Thomas
Ben Nickles
Myrta McCoy
Mary Evans
John Murray
Edward Chariton
Jane Spence
Lewis Harris
A. A. Turner
Bowman
United Brethren Church of the
Southeastern Division
Philo
Junction City
New Lexington
Corning
Murray Brown
Russel Stanley
Alice Brown
Mary Brown
Alice Mae Wilson
H. A. Locke
Mattie
Lois
Wade Young
Lenore
Dorothy
Sibel
Helen Ramsey
Louise Schlingerman
Joseph Wright
Trussell
Alvin Ketchem
Columbus
Elizabeth Taylor
Mary Murray
Donald Murray
William Reich
Everett Dunlap
John Cook
Clarence Garrison
Ann Hardy
Elizabeth Murray
Mary Parks
Ralph Hardy
Concrete Work on Route 13 Delayed in Glouster
Concrete pouring on the south end of Route 13 improvement is held up for a few days while a fill is made. Dirt is hauled from slips at Urbancrest north end. About 2000 feet remain to connect trimmed road to the area near the old baseball diamond. Cable for street lighting started from Glouster Ice and Cream Co. plant to Beal building on Main Street.
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Glouster
Route 13
Urbancrest
Gordon
Corning-Glouster
Richardson Bakerie
Glouster Ice and Ice Cream Co
High Street
Beal
Main Street
Red Men Lodge Set To Hear Important Business Tonight
Glouster Aug. 9 A meeting at the Red Men hall on Front Street will consider a business matter of unusual interest. A large attendance by members is strongly desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Red Men Lodge
Red Men Hall
Front Street
Christian Endeavor Society Meets at U B Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of the U B Church gathered at Mrs. Edward Phelps home for a business session followed by contests and games. Lunch was served. Members attending included Emm Adams Elizabeth Jennings LaVerna Bickley Elaine Salyers Rosa Mitchell Elizabeth Tokash Annetta Hodgson Gloria Hodgson Sarah Byers Pauline Bethel Erma Andrews Lavina Banfield Elizabeth Banfield Hester Linegar Eva Evans Ellen Sweeney Ethel Sweeney Goldie Wicks Orvil Bethel James Meade Walter Gayton Dana Hines Leo Westfall Kenneth Kay Kenneth McGee James Brown Floyd Bailey and John Thomas Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Sweeney
Goldie Wicks
Orvil Bethel
James Meade
Walter Gayton
Dana Hines
Leo Westfall
Kenneth Kay
Kenneth McGee
James Brown
Floyd Bailey
John Thomas Mitchell
Birthday gathering honors B F Eddy of Zanesville
Descendants and friends met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Marquis Trimble to celebrate B F Eddy Sr’s seventy fifth birthday with a noon cafeteria style chicken dinner. Attendees included Phil Taylor and family Jeanette Pennsylvania Clyde Lowry and family Percy Eddy and sons Iva Eddy Alice Stevens Frances Stevens Ben Eddy and twins John and Joan Lanck Charles Eddy and sons Thelma Lane Parker burg William Marquis and family others from Trimble Athens Detroit Jacksonville Marietta and more.
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B. F. Eddy
Zanesville
George Marquis
Trimble. O
Phil Taylor
Jeanette
Clyde Lowry
Percy Eddy
Iva Eddy
Alice
Frances Stevens
Ben Eddy
John
Joan
Fred Lanck
Columbus
Charles Eddy
Athens
Thelma Lane
Parkersburg
W. Va
Jesse Marquis
Detroit
Charles Saulters
Trimble
Myron Marquis
Jacksonville
Bill Miss
Corbin Lane
Marietta
Mrs Elizabeth Sillox Returns to Ohio Visit After 26 Years
Mr and Mrs George Marquis of Trimble announce Elizabeth Sillox of Pueblo Colorado has arrived home in Ohio. The reunion follows a 26 year absence. She visited while en route with her daughter and husband, a former friend of Mrs Marquis.
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Ts. L. E. Boykin
Junior
June
Washington, D. C
George E. Whipple
Martha Whipple
Nora Henry
Hattie Dodds
Ashland
W. A. Ginn
George Ginn
Fred Ginn
Ohio University
George Marquis
Trimble
Elizabeth Sillox
Pueblo
Colo
Ohio
Mrs. Marquis
Girl Scouts to Meet at Legion Hall Wednesday
Girl Scouts will meet Wednesday night at 6 30 in the American Legion hall on High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Glouster
American Legion Hall
High Street
Bonus Babies Left Behind by Parents
Three unclaimed babies remain in Washington hospitals after their parents fled the city during the Bonus Army eviction. Raymond Hauser, Theresa Smith, and Janet Reamer are in care while authorities search for their families. All three have recovered from dysentery.
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Washington
Bonus
Raymond Hauser
Buffalo
N. Y
Theresa Smith
Stewart Smith
Tennessee
Janet Reamer
Edwin Reamer
Pest Contest Ends In Troy Township
COOLVILLE Aug 9 The Troy Chapter of Future Farmers of America completed a pest eradication contest reporting 103 rats 330 mice 241 sparrows 18 crows and 19 hawks exterminated The winning team led by captain William Dixon with 1474 points while the other team captained by Virgil Berdine totaled 1286 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Troy
Amereica
William Dixon
Virgil Berdine
Man Dies in Choir Pit at Epworth Church
Harry Jacob Smith uttered a prayer in the Epworth Methodist Church choir pit in Youngstown Ohio and collapsed dead during Sunday services. Authorities reported the sudden death as a natural incident with no foul play suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown, O
Harry Jacob Smith
Epworth Methodist Church
Smith
Jobs Reunion at M. E. Church on August 21
The Jobs community plans its annual all day home coming at the M. E. Church in Jobs on Sunday August 21. A full program is set with a basket dinner served on the lawn.
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Jobs
M. E. Church
One for Ripley: Tree Shows Heart Shape in Trimble
Charles Saul of Trimble reports finding a tree with a heart shaped like an apple including the stem. The unique sight can be viewed at the sawn wood owner’s Trimble home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Saulters
Trimble
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