Lawson Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
On Saturday August 19 a large gathering marked Mr. and Mrs. Lawson’s Golden Wedding Anniversary. Family and friends from Columbus Huntington Clarksburg Belpre Charleston Athens and Athens gathered to honor the couple and their daughter Mary Ann. Attendees included Mr and Mrs E W Jones and others, with gifts and congratulations from extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
George
W. Va
C. C. Lawson
Eugenia
Pauline
Virginia
Athens
Joe Higgins
G. C. Lawson
Hilltop Farm Picnic Draws Neighbors and Fiends
A large picnic at Hill Top Farm brought together Mr. and Mrs. Fishbaugh and numerous neighbors from East Orange and nearby areas. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cornwell, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Wilson, and several families with children. Long tables were prepared for the gathering, with more than forty attendees noted in attendance.
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Fishbaugh
Hill Top
Page Five
Stout
Logan
al- W. Va
Glen
Kathleen
Local families join in summer visits and reunions across towns
Roach and Grover families travel 2200 miles this summer visiting relatives in Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin. Athens area residents Mrs Ruth Burdette and Mrs L M Somerville return from a Chicago Worlds Fair trip. Mr and Mrs Burch celebrate a marriage during a Northeastern Ohio tour.
Progressive class names new officers at Central Avenue Church
Guy Pierce named teacher and Mable Kerns elected president at annual elections for the Progressive Sunday School Class of Central Avenue M E Church. Others include Evan Edwards vice president BE Llewellyn treasurer Olive Hamilton secretary. Next meeting in September date to be announced.
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Guy Pierce
Mable Kerns
Central Avenue M. E. Church
Evan Edwards
BE. O. Llewellyn
Olive Hamilton
Marriage Ruse Echoes in Farmhouse Escape
A tense scene unfolds as Mary’s clever ruse exposes Bill and Hank. The plotters threaten, but Mary and Noel slip away with triumph, Ducking through a kitchen door and fleeing toward a planned honeymoon while a whirling chase ends at the farmhouse.
Sequel to Heart of a Wife Amid Mischief and Flight
In a continuing tale Adele Garrison sketches Noel and Mary in disguise as they escape in a barn scene. Katie the maid eagerly aids the ruse while Hank and Bill retreat to a car, and tension builds as Jerry Ticer’s horn blasts pierce the night.
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Hank
Bill
Noel
Katie
Mary
Mr. Ticer
Dees House
Jerry Ticer
Montauk Point
What Did You Do Yesterday Continued From Page 1
Local notices recap Sunday activities of residents including W B Drake and Mrs Drake visiting Love City, Mrs J A Johnson and picnic at water works park, John H Preston golfing in Nelsonville, Gandee family picnic at Big Cole River, H E Miller golfing and touring Route 143, and a Court Streeter reporting oil lease near Canaanville. A Monday reporter may seek details.
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W. B. Drake
Elmwood Drive
Mrs. Drake
McConnelsville
D. J. Gandee
Mrs Wood Hosts Saturday Luncheon for Guests
Mrs John Wood of Nelsonville entertained with a luncheon at one o'clock Saturday for her sister Miss May Harris of Columbus. Miss Blanch Tullis of Canyon City Colorado, guest of her sister Mrs H T Merwin, was the other guest from a distance. Athens friends included Miss Nelle Pickering Miss Mary Kahler Mrs J E Barker and Mrs Ray Lash.
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John Wood
Nelsonville
May Harris
Columbus
Blanch Tullis
Canyon City
Colorado
H. T. Merwin
Athens
Nelle Pickering
Mary Kahler
J. E. Barker
Ray Lash
Johnson's Office Closes for Athens County Fair
The Office of David Johnson deputy commissioner of motor vehicles will close Wednesday Thursday and Friday at noon for the Athens County Fair. Last week total license tag sales reached $214.23 with passenger car tags accounting for $125.50. Sales included 23 passenger car tags at 3.50, 6 at 5, 2 at 7.50, 4 truck tags totaling $87.48 and 1 trailer tag at 1.25.
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David Johnson
Athens County
Johnson
Three Injured When Auto Strikes Tree at Millfield
CHAUNCEY Aug 21 J Fred Kempton of Athens and his father in law and sister in law of Jacksonville were injured Sunday morning near Millfield when Kempton’s car left the highway and hit a tree by the Herman Theisen Sr residence. The accident followed a driver turning into a driveway without signaling. Kempton and his father in law had cuts and bruises while the sister in law suffered a broken right hand. Kempton’s car was badly damaged.
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Chauncey
J. Fred Kempton
Athens
Jacksonville
Millfield
Kempton
Herman Theisen
Black man fatally shot after speakeasy disturbance in Carbondale
In Carbondale Illinois on August twenty first a Black man identified as Joe Brenson, 29, was fatally struck during a public safety incident involving a posse of officers while responding to a disturbance at Brenson's speakeasy. Deputy injured in the clash.
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Carbondale
Ill
U.P
Joe Brenson
L. A. Sizemore
Brenson
Chase Church Scene of Reunion Sunday
A homecoming and picnic at Chase Church featured a community program with distant speakers, a basket dinner, and church recitations. Rev. C. A. Spriggs led the event, highlighting the church’s status as an old southern Athens County house of worship. H. A. Dixon recalled early life at the church, while C. H. Harris spoke on the national recovery movement.
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Chase
Chase Church
C. A. Spriggs
Athens
Athens County
H. A. Dixon
Downington
C. H. Harris
The
Athens Messenger
National Recovery Movement
Mazon Council Plans All-Day Quilting and Potluck
CHAUNCEY Aug 21 The Mazon Council D of Plodge Millfield will hold an all-day quilting and potluck dinner Wednesday on the lawn at Mrs Chester Sanders. CHAUNCEY Aug 21 The week starts with 12 mines operating in this district today listing Chauncy No 25 Poston No 6 No 255 No 267 Luhrig No 9 No 119 No 107 No 28 No 24 No 15 and No 69.
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Chauncey
Mazon Council
Plodge
Millfield
Chester Sanders
Chauncey No
Poston
Luhrig
Chic blouses popular for fall pattern styles
The Athens Messenger advertises Anne Adams patterns with two new blouse models featuring unusual sleeves and flattering necklines. Patterns 1566 and 1565 come in multiple sizes with fabric yardage listed, illustrated instructions included, and prices of 15 cents per catalog or 25 cents for catalog and pattern together. Orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York City.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
New York City
Millfield Beats Leach's Restaurant 11 to 4 in CHAUNCEY
Millfield defeated Leach's Restaurant of Glouster 11 to 4. McCoy, Glouster first baseman, had four hits and a walk. Theisen of Millfield added a two singles and a three bagger in four trips. Millfield scored six in the first, Glouster one in the second, Millfield four in the third, Glouster two in the fifth, one in the ninth, and Millfield one in the eighth. Jacksonville games at Millfield set for Aug 27.
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Chauncey
Glouster
Millfield
Jacksonville
Cockccquatemaine
Pouslgn
Cavendashee
Civcascomunessca A
McCallister
Casidencistiani
Crawford
Pene OG Praga
Ixcinnucccdiene
McCoy
Gyure
Beaumont Child Fay Tittle Dies After Illness
Fay Tittle aged 2½ years daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Tittle died Saturday night at home Beaumont after whooping cough and pneumonia. Funeral service Tuesday at 1 pm Chauncey M E Church burial Hill Top Cemetery survivors include parents one brother Dale two sisters Margaret and May a twin of Fay and grandparents. a sister and one brother Oliver preceded in death.
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Chauncey
Fay
Ray Tittle
Beaumont
Chauncey M. E. Church
Hill Top Cemetery
Dale
Margaret
May
Oliver
Chauncey Personal News From Local Families
Chauncey Aug 21 Mrs Edward Minister and children Eleanor and Elbert Minister of Chauncey left for Pittsburgh to visit son J Edward Minister and family. Harold Minister of Fairport Harbor Ohio and Miss Bernadine Shaw Cross of Sebring left Chauncey after visiting Mr and Mrs Edward Minister. Mrs Allie Bradfield and daughters Bertha Harmon of Harrisonville and Mrs Welch and Marion of Harrington Kan visited Athens as summer guests. Max Wilson of Chauncey visited Columbus Sunday.
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Chauncey
Edward
Eleanor
Elbert
Pittsburgh
J. Edward
Harold
Fairport Harbor
Ohio
Bernadine Shawcross
Sebring
Allie Bradfield
Bertha Harmon
Harrisonville
Welch
Marion
Harrington
Kan
Athens
Max Wilson
Columbus
Chauncey Women Gather for Bible Class Meeting
Christian Woman's Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. V. Rhibrand's home on High Street with Mrs. G. H. Nye leading. All church women are invited.
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Chauncey
Christian Woman's Bible
Chauncey Church of Christ
V. Rhibrand
High Street
G. H. Nye
Sunflower in Millfield Reaches 29 Blossoms
Mrs Daniel Fulton of Millfield reports a sunflower in her yard that stands 6 feet tall and bears 29 flowers in full bloom.
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Chauncey
Daniel Fulton
Millfield
Dinner Party Held By Mrs Mingus In Chauncey
Mrs. Bert Mingus of Millfield entertained Friday with a dinner for guests Mrs. Ivan Matheny and children of Nelsonville Carolyn Robinett Haydenville Mrs. William Sisson and children and Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett also of Millfield.
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Chauncey
Herbert Mingus
Millfield
Ivan Matheny
Nelsonville
Carolyn Robinett
Haydenville
William Sisson
Elizabeth Robinett
Sanders Dining Celebration Marks Anniversaries at Millfield
A family dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Sanders in Millfield honored their wedding anniversary and Mr. Sanders birthday. Attending were L. W. Sanders, Virginia and Bert MacQuade, Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Sanders and son Bob, Charles Sanders, and Miss Helen Patton, all of Millfield.
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Chauncey
Clarence E. Sanders
Millfield
Mr. Sanders
L. W. Sanders
Virginia
Bert MacQuade
C. N. Sanders
Bob
Charles Sanders
Helen Patton
Helen Patton Hosts Dinner for Charles Sanders Birthday
In CHAUNCEY Aug 21 Miss Helen Patton gave a dinner at her Millfield home Thursday night honoring Charles Sanders on his birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Grover Patton Woodrow Patton John Rankin Charles Sanders and Miss Helen Patton.
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Chauncey
Helen Patton
Millfield
Charles Sanders
Grover Patton
Woodrow Patton
John Rankin
Millfield Needle Club to Host Meeting at Sisson Home
Aug 21 Chauncey Mrs William Sisson in Millfield will host the Millfield Needle Club for its regular meeting Wednesday night at her home.
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Chauncey
William Sisson
Millfield
Needle Club
The Day Menu Uses Sweet Green Peppers In Dishes
Home makers can repurpose leftovers with sweet green peppers, removing indigestible skin and seeds. Peppers feature in stuffed combinations with vegetables or rice, and appear in breakfast luncheon and dinner options such as Succotash in pepper cups and stuffed pepper salads.
Burr Oak Couple Wed in Burr Oak Family News
Burr Oak Charlies Dew son of Mr and Mrs John Dew and Miss Frances Kirkbride of East Branch wed on Tuesday. Ice cream was served at Dick Post's Tuesday night. Mrs Stump of Pisgah was buried in Dew Cemetery Thursday. Faye Ivers killed 30 copperhead snakes in his hay field recently. Bill Frazie of Oakdale visited his sister here Wednesday night. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Albert Post Miss Cora Williams George Williams and Cecil and Arnold Wilson Dick Ivers recovering from a hay mow fall and Grace Ivers of Corning spent weekend with Mae McDonald in Columbus.
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Charlies Dew
John Dew
Burr Oak
Frances Kirkbride
East Branch
Dick Post
Cora Williams
Eva Ivers
May Dew
Stump
Pisgah
Dew Cemetery
Faye Ivers
Bill Frazie
Oakdale
Albert Post
George Williams
Cecil
Arnold Wilson
Dick Ivers
Isees
Miss Grace Ivers
Corning
Mae McDonald
Columbus
Why a Washing Machine Fuse Blows
The fuse often trips when a washing machine starts. A small existing load plus a motor surge of 300 to 400 watts can exceed the supply briefly. Let the motor warm up a few minutes, disconnect other loads until power is stable, and note that a stalled motor may also blow a fuse as a safety device.
Glorifying Yourself in Graceful Walk and Fashion
A guide on how women should walk to project elegance and fit clothes. Advice covers posture, relaxed stance, head position, weight distribution on the balls of the feet, and cautions against excessive heel height and ill fitting shoes.
Athens County doctors named delegates to state meeting
Dr. C. E. Welch of Nelsonville presides Athens County Medical Society and Dr. T. A. Copeland of Athens is secretary. Delegates to the Ohio State Medical Association include Dr. C. H. McDougall and Dr. D. H. Biddle from Athens.
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Athens County
Ohio State Medical Association
C. 8. McDougall
D. H. Biddle
Athens
C. E. Welch
Nelsonville
Athens County Medical Society
T. A. Copeland
Athena
Sleepy After Meals Watch for Poisons
Dopey tiredness may signal bowel poisons that breed worms. Adler ika acts on upper and lower bowels without discomfort. Quick's Cut Rate Store Adyv.
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Quick
Adyv
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