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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1933

Page

6

National League of Women Voters President Speaks at Athens Meeting

Miss Bell Sherwin, head of the National League of Women Voters, spoke to Athens League directors at Mrs. S. H. Bing’s home about NRA code hearings and cooperative work across employer, employee, and consumer groups. Plans included a City Planning Commission seat for a league member, a candidates meeting on October 26, and open forums in October to discuss state constitutional amendments and NRA codes.

Miss Bell Sherwin National League of Women Voters Washington, D. C Athens League S. H. Bing North Hill Miss Sherwin NRA Washington League of Women Voters New Commerce Bing Athens League of Women Voters League City Planning Commission F. H. Krecker Mra. H. R. McVay Athens County Chamber of Commerce Arthur Boyles L. W. Clark Athens

Athens County Girl Weds in Chicago on Aug 14

Miss Lorene Mansfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Merwin Mansfield Wil Jow Creek Ohio wed Mr Daniel Webster Robinson of Stanford Connecticut in Chicago. Ceremony led by Rev Dr Wibbetta at Hyde Park Church. Bride attended by Miss Gladys Stewart. best man Charlies Huntley Wallace. They to reside at 4157 Dorchester Ave Chicago after Sept 1.

Lorene Mansfield Merwin Mansfield Wil Jow Creek Ohio University Ohio State University Chicago Daniel Webster Robinson C. B. Lewis Stanford Connecticut Wibbetta Hyde Park Church Mary Hipple Gladys Stewart Fremont Texas Charlies Huntley Wallace Cordon Club Robinson John Hancock High School Vineland Training School Vineland New Jersey Theta Sigma Upsilon Sorority Kappa Delta Pi Bureau of Special Education Ohio Orthogenic School University of Chicago Greenwich High School New York University Bucknell College of Engineering Phi Delta Theta Norma Hoffman Precision Bearing Corporation Dorchester Avenue Clarence Billet Josephine Kircher Charlies P. Kircher Buckeye Lake Athens Youngstown Billet A. and P. Company

Slimming Diet Plan From Dr Wynne in The Messenger

New York City Health Commissioner Dr Wynne presents a daily Slimming Diet in The Messenger to help readers slim down. The plan includes a calorie guideline based on height weight and activity, with a one day menu emphasizing protective foods and portions. The note warns against reducing weight too quickly, advising about a quarter pound daily.

8. W. Wynne New York City Commissioner of Health Shirley W. Wynne

A Baby For You Method Promises Blessings

A private notice urges readers to write Mrs Mildred Owens at 1415 Coates Mouse Kansas City Missouri for a home method claimed to help those denied a baby for years. The ad asserts many others have found happiness through the method and invites written inquiries.

Mildred Owens Coates Mouse Kansas City Ady

Surprise Party Honors Son's 22nd Birthday

A birthday surprise party was held at Mrs. Clara Bail's home on Tuesday August 22 for her son Charles Bail. Guests included Edward and Mrs Dailey, Lester and Mrs Dunfee, Laura Coen and sons, Lucille Risley, Elmer Rodehaver, Raymond Bail, Milfred Bail, Charles Coen and his son. Ice cream and cake were served. Dr R A Foster and his daughter Jane were admitted to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis for personal operations.

Clara Bail Charles Bail Edward Dailey Lester Dunfee Laura Coen and Sons Lucille Risley Elmer Rodehaver Raymond Bail Milfred Bail Charlies Coen and Son R. A. Foster Woodard Avenue Ohio University Jane Holzer Hospital Gallipolia

Two Men Revive Spinning Wheel In New York

In New York John Cole and W R McHargue revive the spinning wheel as a modern hobby. They learned from a Boston firm with two million pounds of wool and designed low sitting spinning wheels for American women. Their work links tradition with twentieth century leisure amid store interest.

New York John Cole W. R. McHargue America Mr. Cole Boston McHargue New York Public Library Cole Mary Maillet Mesars Franklin D. Roosevelt

New York Aims to Boost Home Spinning and Craft Sales

The Handicraft Department of the New York State Board for Adult Education plans tests and patterns to teach city and rural women to spin at home and sell their products. A spinning demonstration in New York draws 68-year-old Mary Maillet from Boston, amid efforts to revive home spinning as a potential job for unemployed women.

New York State Board For Adult Education Mary Maillet Boston New York Homecraft League

Returning residents and visitors from Athens area

A long list details locals and guests traveling by car or visiting from Chicago Denver Akron Huntington McArthur Albany Maywood Columbus Clifton and other towns. It notes return dates from fairs worlds fairs and family visits, with many names and destinations across Ohio Illinois Virginia and beyond.

Bishopville Bride Given Shower by Community Club

In Bishopville the Community Club hosted a shower for Mrs. Frank Daugherty Mildred Smith at the Townhouse with many gifts and refreshments.

Bishopville

Carpenter Found Dead in Glouster Home at 56

E F Carpenter Glouster undertaker aged 56 was found dead in his bed this morning after a prolonged illness. He had lived above his business and leaves a Cincinnati brother and three Glouster Athens sisters. Coroner ruled natural causes death. Funeral arrangements not yet made. Rev Miles E Hoon of New Marshfield to preach Beech Grove Church Friday evening.

Glouster E. F. Carpenter Carpenter Wilbur Hittlepole Carpenter Funeral Mr. Carpenter Joseph Carpenter Morgan County Joy Ohio Oklahoma John Carpenter Cincinnati George W. Rose Maude James, Glouster L. F. Jones Athens Miles E. Hoon New Marshfield Beech Grove

Miss Merle Danford Visits World’s Fair in Chicago

Trimble notes Miss Merle Danford has returned from a second visit to the World’s Fair in Chicago. She traveled with Mrs. David Kerr and Miss Mary Kerr from Paulding, staying as a house guest. En route they visited Delaware to see Mr and Mrs Walter Dankel.

Harrett Putnam Mary Wheeler Miss Putnam George I. Putnam Denver Colo Chicago St. Louis William H. Clark Susan Putnam Trimble Merle Danford David Kerr Mary Kerr Paulding Danford Delaware Walter Dankel

Car overturns on curve. man injured in Bishopville

Albert Cannon of East Branch escaped serious injury when the steering gear failed and his car overturned near the Frank Bishop home. Cannon was pinned under the vehicle and his hand was torn and crushed. He was removed by Homer Ahile to Gloucester for medical attention.

Bishopville Albert Cannon East Branch Frank Bishop F Cannon Homer Ahile Glouster Alyeciar

Unaware of Fractured Bone for Three Weeks

Rafael Howard of Trimble Route 1 suffered a 14 foot fall to a cement floor three weeks ago and could not walk properly. An X-ray at a local physician’s office on Monday revealed he had fractured a bone in his right foot.

Glouster Rafael Howard Trimble Route 1

Toth's Beat Sayre's in Twilight Loop Game

Toth's team edged Sayre in a twilight loop game with Gibbs earning the win on base balls and Richards taking the loss. Three base hits were credited to B Stephenson and W Stephenson, while Gibbs struck out two and a double play occurred McDonald to Kutta to Anderson.

Toth Sayre Anderson Gibbs Hallam Meredith Molnar Richards McDonald Kutta B. Stephenson W. Stephenson Glouster Doi Soo Kytta Mian Aer Stephenson Eee Soren Rene Molnar Stoecklein

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meeting Set

Glouster report notes the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will meet Wednesday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs. C. K. Rockeasel.

Glouster Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society K. Rockael

112 Friends Gather To Honor Alex Ross

Greens Run is the scene as 112 friends honor Alex Ross on his birthday anniversary after returning from Nelsonville. The event, planned by Mrs. Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Leffler, included dancing with music from Murray City and Modoc.

Alex Ross Nelsonville Ross Carl Leffler Murray City Modoc Dorothy Daugherty Columbus Mike Danko Edward Leffler Willard Homer Leffler Chauncey Earnest Mingus Stella Masticella Jacksonville Isaac Lyons Cleveland George Love David Kaloze Alex Ross, Sr Steve Toth John King California Oregon Ridge

Koehler Family Reunion At Dutch Ridge

The Koehler family held its fourth reunion on Sunday August 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Daniel Koehler in Dutch Ridge. A large picnic meal was served along with ice cream and watermelon. Attendees included many Kobler and related families from East Shade Chester and Illinois.

Koehler Daniel Koehler Dutch Ridge Martin Koehler Hubert Swartz Alfred John A. Barch Paul Stout Chris Koehler Duvall

Ye Olde Tyme Picnickers Reunion At Wyatt Home

A local club gathering of Ye Olde Tyme Picnickers meets at E C Wyatt home on Pleasanton Road. Seventy eight friends and relatives attend a basket lunch with games and music as they renew friendships. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Earl Sands and others from Athenians Trimble Columbus and Glouster areas. The event ends with a club business adjournment and plans a September 22 gathering.

William Bell Edward Chattanooga Tenn C. E. Ruth Shade J. A. Bell Wyatt Home E. C. Wyatt Pleasanton Road Earl Sands Forest Swan Helen Higgins Harve Nelson Charles Wilkes Max Davis J. A. Walsh Rolland Ruth Trimble

What Kind of A Vacation Did You Have

A group including Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Lamborn Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Orville Williams spent two weeks in Quebec camping on Lake Temmachangan. They fished for gray trout bass pike and catfish as they rode to sights such as a large church bell and Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal.

Quebec Temmachangan Alvin Lamborn Wilbur Martin Orville Williams Notre Dame Cathedral Montreal

Bishop Class of Avenue Methodist Eps Meeting

The Bishop Class of Avenue Methodist Episcopal will meet in the church Thursday at 7 29 for the regular monthly class. Officers for the class are to be elected.

Avenue Methodist Eps

The Past Noble Gran Meet With Mrs JH Washington Street

A Past Noble Grand meeting is planned with Mrs JH Washington Street at 7 30 PM at 30 Washington Street. The notice provides location and time for the ladies organization event.

Washington Street N. 30

Ohio State University Engineer Dies After Yearlong Illness

Colum­bus news reports the death of Dr Embry A Hitchcoe late Monday after a yearlong illness. The obituary notes she was a professor in engineering at Ohio State University and was married to Mortimore Hitchcoe.

Columbus, Ang Bel Mortimore Hitchcoe Embry A. Hitchcoe Ohio State University Gineering

Man Shot by Cousin During Boat Play Reveals Loaded Gun

Manchester Aug 14 Mack was shot by his cousin while playing with a boat on the Ohio River. The shooter said he did not know the gun was loaded.

Manchester Mack Ohio

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