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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1941
Page
7
Middleport notes show Mrs Adda Maccombs Athens Mrs Osa Baird Gallipolis Miss Cook Barber Nelsonville and Miss Ruth Drake S Third Ave sailing to Minneapolis Hotel Nicollet Aug 22 24 for the national Delta Kappa Gamma convention. Afterward they tour the region before returning to Ohio.
Miss Alyce Ebersbach is ill at her Rutland Street home with appendicitis. Rose Hackett recovers satisfactorily at McMillin Hospital Charleston after an appendectomy performed Monday. Donna Jean Reichman returns to Columbus after visiting her parents. Ruby Hayman of Ruby's Beauty Shoppe returns from a ten day Pittsburgh vacation. Mrs J E Hull of Birmingham is visiting her Davis family in Middleport. Mr and Mrs Praice and son Harold Edward, Columbus, spend a week with local relatives.
The Rothrock family and relatives arrive from Lancaster, Fostoria, Upper Sandusky and Lakeside after summer breaks. Ruth Rothrock, a Plymouth Shore Camp dietitian, and Louise Rothrock, a camp counselor, plan to join soon. Several locals and visitors, including Ed Hughes, Otto Larrick and others, are noted through the travel and illness updates.
Pomeroy boards outline plans for swimming pool tennis courts football field and stadium on the 13 acre Russell property. Financing hinges on a potential bond issue, with a public meeting possible before the November election to gauge voter support. The U S Church of Success in Pomeroy reported a donated piano from Syracuse and local support for tuning and transport leading to a dedication service.
Racine social notes report moves of Frank Cleland and Arthur Cleland property transfer on Vine Street. Illness news for Spencer Jones at an army camp in Texas prompts parents Will and Mrs Jones of Columbus to travel. Catechism class begins at Antiquity Methodist with five enrollees Betty Johnson Adrian Diddle Marilyn Diddle Edna Sayre Mae Sayre. Notices include Ben Philson visiting Monessen and Harold Quillen's return from Leechburg. Plus executrix appointment for Harry F Cromley estate in Athens County with four month claims period.
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