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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1933

Page

6

Lancaster Street Woman Celebrates 87th Birthday

Mrs Elizabeth Henry celebrated her 87th birthday Tuesday at 98 Lancaster Street with neighbors and family in Athens. Friends delivered cards and small gifts while a surprise cake was baked by neighbor Mrs George Fieming. Henry, formerly of Amesville, reading enthusiast and mother of Mrs 0 G Tinker, has two grandchildren Leonard Tinker and Charles Henry.

Elizabeth Henry 0. G. Tinker P. G. Hibbard Henry Tele Henry Amesville

Will Rogers’s daughter Mary Howard pursues film debut

Hollywood reports Will Rogers learns his 18 year old daughter Mary Howard is Mary Rogers, debuting in Lilian Harvey’s My Weakness. Mary insists on using the stage name, while Will asks the set crew to “Make your old dad proud.”

Alanson Edwards Hollywood Will Rogers Corral Mary Howard Will Lilian Harvey Mary Rogers Flella Mary Dave Butler Babe Babe,” Rogers

Primary Department Picnic at Fairgrounds Saturday

The Primary Department of the First Christian Church plans a picnic at the Fairgrounds on Saturday August 12. Children should meet at the church at 2 30 p.m. and be transported to the fairgrounds by car. Games and contests lead to a potluck supper with Miss Irene France heading the department. If rain occurs the picnic will be postponed.

First Christian Church Irene France

Midlfield Triumphs Over Amesville 7 to 2 in Sunday Game

Midlfield defeated Amesville 7 to 2 Sunday. Daugherty and McDaniel contributed two base hits while Seamon, Jago, Echard, Rankin, Witham and Smith added offense. Pitching saw Witham striking out 14 and Toth 12, with 2 and 6 walks respectively. Umpire Theisen officiated.

Midlfield Amesville Daugherty McDaniel Seamon Jago Echard Smith E. Kollister Rankin Witham Toth Theisen Millfield Ames Willeace Ampfsville Abrhor Ie McKinley Eemen Ences Christman DO. Sete Millfield Abrhoa DR Neenrecetes Enemusesen Sanders Kollister Ganders Poth Pee Eee Eee Team

Visitors fill Love home at Millfield and Chauncey birth notice

Mr and Mrs James E Love and daughter Mrs Guy Griffen hosted guests at their Millfield home last week including C A Dicker from Chicago A Dickerson from Chagrin Falls Earl Courter and family Edward Carpenter and sons Mildred Wolfe C D Burt Mabel Weber and Charles Colvick families. Walter Brown announces birth of a 914 pound son at Chauncey home on Sand Ridge near Chauncey. Clarence Enley of Chauncey returns from Burney California C C C duties due to his mother Emmaney's illness.

Millfield James E. Love Guy Griffen C. A. Dickerson Chicago A. Dickerson Chagrin Falls Ohio Earl Courter Edward Carpenter Mildred Wolfe C. D. Burt Cleveland Mabel Weber Stockport Charles Colvick Bartlett Mauncey Walter Brown Sand Ridge Chauncey Clarence Enley Burney Calif Emmaney

Mrs Barnhart Stricken Near Chauncey

Mrs John Barnhart of Chauncey area was stricken with a stroke Monday night at her home and is reported in serious condition. She had suffered a stroke weeks earlier and had not fully recovered.

Barnhart Chauncey John Barnhart

Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary to Hold Meeting

Chauncey Aug 9 The Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary of the United Mine Workers schedules a 6:30 PM business meeting tonight. Committee members include Jennie Courtney Beatrice Worden Olliver and Mrs Charlies Ba.

Chauncey Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary The United Mine Workers Jennie Courtney Beatrice Worden Olliver Charlies

Cartwrights Entertain in Honor of Son's Birthday

Chauncey Aug 9 Mr and Mrs Carl Cartwright entertained a lawn party at Greens Run for their son Ray s 14th birthday with games and refreshments. Guests included Helen Welch Pauline Bentley Ruth Welch Vernice Cannon Hazel Bratka Eunice Cannon Dorothy Jean Russell Delores Welch Ethel Thomas Nellie Belle Cannon Glenna Lowery Ruth Hoisington Fern Hoisington Osa Hoisington Flossie Hoisington Edna Cartwright Steve Thomas William Cartwright Elmer Lowery Frank Thomas Thomas Smith Glen Vore Otto Simons Hugh Snyder Elmer Bratka Walter Simons Nyle Cannon and J M Cartwright.

Cartwrights Chauncey Carl Cartwright Greens Run Ray Helen Welch Pauline Bentley Ruth Welch Vernice Cannon Hazel Bratka Eunice Cannon Dorothy Jean Russell Delores Welch Ethel Thomas Nellie Belle Cannon Glenna Lowery Ruth Hoisington Fern Hoisington Osa Hoisington Flossie Hoisington Edna Cartwright Steve Thomas William Cartwright Elmer Lowery Frank Thomas Thomas Smith Glen Vore Otto Simons Hugh Snyder Elmer Bratka Walter Simons Nyle Cannon J. M. Cartwright

Manning Rites Held For Three-Year-Old Boy

Funeral services were held today at Morristown Holiness Church for Paul Erwin Manning three years old son of Mr and Mrs Ansel Manning who died Monday night at Bailey Run near Chauncey. He had whooping cough and pneumonia. Burial was in Chauncey Cemetery. Survived by parents two brothers and a sister.

Chauncey Morristown Paul Erwin Manning Ansel Manning Bailey Run Chauncey Cemetery

Millfield D of P Sponsors Ice Cream Socials

The D of P lodge in Millfield sponsors homemade ice cream socials tonight at the East Side and West Side School grounds in Millfield.

Millfield Plodge East Side West Side

Visiting relatives amid illness and travel pauses

Mrs William Green Rhodell and Mr and Mrs Pearl Carmichael Akron visit Athens due to the illness of Mrs James Carmichael at 116 University Terrace. C N Durst injured and homebound at 59 Second Street. H H McCune acts as temporary Clover Farm Stores supervisor in Marietta and Parkersburg districts. Reverend Anna L Burgett, 25 Central Avenue, returns from Washington DC after visiting her son John E Burgett. Mrs Oscar Fulton 173 East State Street drives to Columbus to see her mother Mrs Frank Campbell in University Hospital awaiting cataract surgery. Mr and Mrs Warner Anderson Columbus and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs George Anderson visit Mrs L F Cunningham Albany Road. Mr and Mrs E T Dailey Los Angeles occupy 33 1 2 Court Street for summer, visiting their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Lewis Brown Gallipolis. Mr and Mrs Walter Miller and children return to Gallipolis after weekend with Mr and Mrs Harry Larch and Mr and Mrs Thomas Guess families.

William Green Rhodell W. Va Pearl Carmichael Akron Athens James Carmichael University Terrace C. N. Durst Second Street H. H. McCune Clover Farm Marietta Parkersburg Oscar Fulton East State Street Columbus Frank Campbell University Hospital Warner Anderson George Anderson L. FE. Cunningham Albany Road E. T. Dailey Los Angeles Calif Court Street Lewis Brown Gallipolis Walter Miller Harry Larch Thomas Guess

Mrs Mina Baker Attends All Day Picnic At Local Home

An all day picnic honored guest Mrs Mina Baker at the home of Miss Mina Fry and Miss Ardilla Shuster located at 70 1 2 University Terrace Tuesday. Mrs Baker age 85 from New Marshfield is aunt of Miss Fry. Other guests included Mrs Eva Wert from New Marshfield and Mrs Mamie Steele and Miss Louisa Steele of 59 North High Street, cousins of Miss Fry.

Mina Baker Mina Fry Ardilla Shuster University Terrace Baker New Marshfield Miss Fry Eva Wert Mamie Steele Louisa Steele North High Street

Delegate To Report On Murray City District Meeting

Mrs. L. E. Carpenter will report on the district meeting held in Murray City where she was delegated. Attendees at the Murray City district session included Mrs. Jesse Mansfield and others, with the 7:30 p m meeting noted as important for members.

L. E. Carpenter Murray City Nannie Uliom John Roach Fred Stauffer J. R. Harvey Halsie Rupe Bertha Bobo Thelma Morrison

Woods Return From 4200 Miles West

Mr and Mrs Howard E B Wood their son Stanley Down and their dog Prince returned Tuesday from a two week trip through the West The journey covered 4200 miles and included stops in Colorado Springs Pike's Peak Santa Fe Indian Country the Colorado Mountains Las Vegas and Amarillo Texas They faced heavy rains floods and mud in New Mexico and a car spin out in quick sands on the northern stretch

Howard EB. Wood Stanley Prince Highland Avenue West New Mexico Colorado Springs Pike's Peak Santa Fe Indian Country Colorado Mountains Las Vegas Amarillo Texas

Herpel Sanders Joins Huntington Orchestra

Herpel Sanders the Athens High School graduate has joined the Cal Grears Orchestra in Huntington West Virginia as director. Sanders formerly played saxophone in the Athens High School Orchestra and was invited after Grears heard him sing and play at the Blue Manor engagement.

Herpel Sanders Mary Sanders West Washington Street Huntington W. Va Cal Grears Sanders Athens High School Mr. Grears The Blue Manor

Jonesy Sams Dials In Athens Tune On Air

Darrell Sams known as Jonesy Hob-nobs with Ted Lewis after meeting at a Chicago club. Lewis broadcast from the Dells and diners while dedicating a song to Athens, Ohio. Sams sat near the orchestra and was thanked for the local nod.

Jonesy Sams Ted Lewis Athens Ohio Dells Chicago Circleville Ted

Couple Weds at Dr Houf Home in Athens

Goldie M Norris of Letart Falls married Clarence L Story of Darwin at the home of Dr H T Houf associate professor of Philosophy at Ohio University in Athens Tuesday. Norris a Meigs County teacher trained at Rio Grande College lived with Dr Houf during normal school. Story is a Meigs County farmer. The couple departed for Washington DC and plan to visit Maryland before returning to Ohio.

H. T. Houf Philosophy Ohio University Goldie M. Norris Letart Clarence L. Story Darwin Lancaster Street Norris Meigs County Rio Grande College Houf Story Athens Washington, D. C Maryland Ohio

Porch or stoop Local terms vary by state and formality

A brief analysis notes that the architectural entry varies by region with Ohio using porch for front and back porches while New York often uses stoop and other areas call it veranda or piazza especially in formal settings with a flag.

Ohio New York State

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