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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1932

Page

5

Luncheon Honors Mrs Margery Hyde Athenian in Pittsburgh

Mrs Thomas N Hoover hosted a Thursday luncheon at 62 Elmwood Place honoring Mrs Margery Scott Hyde of Pittsburgh visiting her Marion family. Attendees included Athens residents and visitors such as Mrs Philips Rose of New York and Mrs W B Bartels of Columbus.

Margery Hyde Pittsburgh, Pa Thomas N. Hoover Elmwood Place Margery Scott Hyde Pittsburgh Athens Hyde Marietta George Cecil

Fall sweater blouses debut in smart lace wool blends

In New York shops shoppers glimpse the season's latest sweater blouses. Dressmakers show lacy woolen styles that pair smartly with fall wardrobes amid evolving craft and fabric choices.

New York

Birthday Celebration Is Surprise Affair

A pleasant surprise marked Mrs. Evan Hamilton’s fifty first birthday with relatives gathering at her home on Wednesday. Attendees included Mrs. John McClain California Miss Florence Guinther Akron Mrs. John Clark Sr Mr and Mrs J Clark Jr and children Bobby Mary Elizabeth Jean Ann Mr and Mrs Howard Guinther Mr and Mrs George Cavey Glouster Mrs Charles Guinther and son Richard Jacksonville Evan Hamilton Jr Middletown Mr and Mrs Evan Hamilton of Athens. Light refreshments followed.

Evan Hamilton John McClain California Florence Guinther Akron John Clark J. Clark, Jr Bobby Mary Elizabeth Jean Ann Howard Guinther George Cavey Glouster Charles Guinther Richard Jacksonville Middletown Thomas Siamilton Lewis Athens

Transcontinental Air Derby lead by Helen Maciosxey in midway Bartlesville

Pretty Helen Maciosxey 22 of Pittsburgh leads the Atlantic division at the midway point of the Cord Cup Trans continental Handicap Air Derby as crews push toward Jackson Mississippi and Cleveland. Local social notes report visits and movements of families including the Finsterwalds in Cincinnati and Dalton and Brown families traveling or hosting guests in Athens and Akron.

Helen Maciosxey Pittsburgh Bartlesville Oklo Jackson Miss Cleveland

Last Teachers Exam Of Year Set For Saturday Morning

Athens Junior High School hosts the final teachers examination of the year at 8 o clock Saturday morning. Superintendent Alex Root announced the county unit tests renew teaching certificates yearly. Three exams have been held recently for new appointees or those who missed prior trials.

Athens Alex Root

Einstein Joins Flexner Institute at Princeton University

Berlin reports Albert Einstein, renowned physicist, has joined the Flexner Institute at Princeton University and will spend five months annually in U S research. In Akron authorities Cambridge detain a con man linked to a July 6 swindle of C M Proctor for $10,000 in liberty bonds.

Berlin Albert Einstein Flexner Institute Princeton University United States Akron Cambridge C. M. Proctor

Mann Ridge School Home-Coming Planned for Sept 4

Aug 26. The Mann Ridge School will hold a home-coming on Sunday Sept 4 at the schoolhouse. A picnic dinner will be served at noon and an afternoon program will follow.

Graham Chapel Mann Ridge

New Sweaters Turn Blousey In Fashion Fall

Hollywood notes sweaters have evolved into woolen blouses with faggoting hemstitching jabots and ruffles. Features include alpaca knit capes and collar emphasis while bright hosiery pairs with evening shoes. Readers urged to request a care department leaflet with leaflet details.

Dahrlings Paris The Athens Messenger

Auto Crashes On Route 50 Near Hebbardsville

D E Davis about 30 of Meigs County suffered severe head and body cuts when his coupe collided with a concrete balustrade on a bridge along U S Route 50 near Hebbardsville. He was taken to an Athens physician before going home. A large sedan coming opposite forced Davis to veer and both cars damaged. Davis escaped serious harm. Norman Dean also damaged his automobile on State Hospital grounds when wheels sank into soft earth and the car overturned. he was uninjured.

Hebbardsville D. E. Davis Meigs County Athens Davis Wilkesville Salem Center State Hospital Norman Dean

Camp Knox Battery E Settles Into Training Routine

At Fort Knox 62 enlisted men of Battery E settle into a two week training camp after an uneventful trip to Kentucky. Military police now patrol camp streets enforcing rules for the first time in camp history. Private Ivan Brown loses his hat during a window lean. The jovial cook William Irish Muldoon is noted for his famed laugh in Athens.

Battery E Fort Knox Kentucky Ivan Brown Brown William Muldoon Battery Athens

Mideast Regatta Draws Crowds At Muskingum River

Marietta, Aug 26. The fifth Mideast Outboard Regatta on the Muskingum attracted more than 100 boats with thousands of spectators expected on both river banks. Events under the National Outboard Association will include Class B and C three heat races of three miles and an open 10 mile event for each class. Frank W. Hart of Buffalo was to give the start at 1 o'clock.

Marietta U.R Muskingum River National Outboard Association Frank W. Hart Buffalo

Annual reunion of Fraser Johnson and Dishong descendants

The Fraser Johnson and Dishong descendants hold their annual reunion on Sunday September 4 at Carbon Hill. All relatives are requested to attend.

Frazier, Johnson and Dishong Carbon Hill

Athens troops adapt at camp with real plates and new barracks

The Ohio University men and Athens troops share the mess hall with batteries from Galion Mansfield and Coshocton as 38th Division units from Kentucky Indiana Ohio and Tennessee occupy the camp. Brigadier General Harold M Busn commands the 62nd Field Artillery Brigade while Major Frank B Crum leads the 178th and Col Henry J Stites oversees the 123rd. Sergeant Ivan Maples files late reports and Private James Horwell is praised as the battery’s top trumpet player during taps.

Athens Galion Mansfield Coshocton Thirty-eighth Division Kentucky Indiana Ohio Tennessee Harold M. ‘Busn Columbus 62Nd Field Artillery 178Th Field Artillery Frank B. Crum Maryville 12Nd Cavalry Kentucky National Guards Henry J. Stites Louisville Ivan Maples James Horwell Tom Johnston Howard Ferry

Battery at Kentucky camp targets top regimental finish

The loud dressing gown comment aside, the Fort Knox battery arrives earlier than usual and trains into 1 2 o clock. Soldiers acclimate to Kentucky time, while the battery recreation ball team aims for high placement amid Portsmouth Galion and Mansfield rivals. Recruits include Marion Boggs Ivan Brown Myron Ferry Francis Graham Lloyd Shingler and Kenneth Smith with Corporal Carmichael as instructor.

Battery Recreation Portsmouth Galion Mansfield David R. Carmichael Marion Boggs Ivan Brown Myron Ferry Francis Graham Lloyd Shingler Kenneth Smith

Boxing finalists Aim High in Regiment Cup Matches

Chuck Pyle and Denny Rowland from this battery compete in the regimental boxing event and anticipate advancing far in the competition.

Chuck Pyle Denny Rowland

Curfew Set In Steubenville From 1 A M

Steubenville police declare 1 a m curfew and promise arrest for anyone seen on the streets after that hour until dawn unless a satisfactory explanation is given.

Steubenville

Walker Ouster Hearing Enters Fourth Week Amid Tension

In Albany mayor James J. Walker's ouster hearing the proceedings will extend into a fourth week after yesterday's clash filled session with bitter words and heated exchanges despite efforts to accelerate the process.

Albany N. Y James J. Walker

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