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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

6

Spanish War Veterans Campfire Picnic at Albany

About fifty members of the Athens Camp of Spanish War Veterans with families and guests enjoyed a picnic supper at Nimrod Hereford farm near Albany. Hon. Tom Jenkins, guests from Fort Worth Texas Mr. and Mrs. John Peters sang and spoke, recounting veterans’ days and a forest primeval theme. A, O Sloan, Frank Lowrey, O D Dailey shared stories, and Ralph Dalton’s poem and songs were performed around the large fire.

Athens Nimrod Hereford Farm O. D. Datley Albany Tom Jenkins Forest John Peters Fort Worth Texas National Convention of Veterans Webster Dalton Ohio Ralph Dalton A. O. Sloan Frank Lowrey O. D. Dailey Fellowship of Kindred Minds

McCoy Celebrates 83rd Birthday at Family Dinner

John McCoy 88 years old today and father of Fred McCoy hosts a noon birthday dinner at 65 North Congress Street. Relatives include R W Miller Hemlock O G Jordan Columbus and five grandchildren. Athens Camp Spanish War veterans invited to labor day memorial unveiling at Bexley marking Camp Bexley site.

John McCoy Fred McCoy North Congress Street McCoy R. W. Miller Hemlock O. G. Jordan Columbus Herbert Cox Athens Arthurine Miller Cleveland Clyde Jordan Betty Hoyt McCoy Lois McCoy Charlies P. Kircher Frank Dean Second Street J. O McCoy West Union Street Bexley Labor Day C. D. Dailey Camp Ohio

Annual Reunion Notices Across States On Sept. 2

Several family reunions are scheduled for Sunday September 2, including Bev eridge and allied families at Athens County Fair grounds Ohio Willis Pugh family at Sayre Ohio Lynch family at City Park Parkersburg West Virginia Spaulding family at Ash Cave Ohio Parsons family at Lewis Richardson farm near Bethany Church One basket dinner and program are planned Relatives and friends are invited per reunion committee notes

Willis Pugh Charles Finley Sayre Ohio Lynch Parkersburg W. Va Spaulding Ash Cave Parsons Lewis Richardson Bethany Church Clyde Parsons Everett Parsons Isabelle Jarvis

Novel Necklines for Fall Frocks Capture College Style

The piece surveys fall fashions for college crowds with emphasis on neckline variations from scarf necklines to high bodices. It highlights gold sheer wool frocks, dolman sleeves, and belts, noting wool en fabrics, paired trims, and plaid accents suited to tea, classes, and casual calls.

York

Grape Jam Timely Recipe From County Line Farm

Spiced grape jam recipe from Mildred Moward of County Line Farm Trimble. Includes grapes sugar cinnamon cloves and allspice. Pulp grapes cook pulp strain, mix with skins and spices and boil twenty minutes. Ladle into jars and seal.

Mildred Moward County Line Farm Trimble Athena Messenger

Helen Hayes Says She Wants Her Daughter To Be A Good Woman

In an interview, Helen Hayes states she hopes her four year old daughter Mary grows up to be a good woman and wife. She opposes pushing careers and favors a European balance of duties with joy in life and helpfulness to others. Hayes emphasizes fulfillment through doing right by one's convictions and cherishes everyday riches. Mary lives with Hayes and husband Charles McArthur in a large New York suburb home.

Helen Hayes Esther van Sciver Mary America New York Charles McArthur

Who's Going And Coming

Mr and Mrs A R Adelmann of Plainfield New Jersey and son Andrew Jr came today to see Mrs Adelmanns mother Mrs H B Burson at 16 Maplewood Drive Mrs Walter Smith and Mrs Fred Brown Shannon Avenue attended the Ohio State Fair in Columbus Rex Koons a musician with Sammy Kaye's Orchestra guests of his parents en route to Cincinnati for an engagement at Hovel Gibson tonight They will also broadcast over station WLW tonight Mrs L O Veser Mt Vernon New York is visiting her father A P Linscott of the Canaanville Road Mr and Mrs A A Shafer host Robert and John Shafer sons of S S Shafer Canton a graduate of Ohio University Robert to Dartmouth this Fall John to Harvard Military Academy in California Miss Mary Shafer will return to Canton with the boys Mr and Mrs Paul M Kirk Lena Boetzner and son returned to Steubenville after visiting Mrs Clement Swaim family 66 Franklin Avenue

Julian Gift Harry Hooper William Blithe Clara Billy Bobby Collingdale Lena Patterson San Diego Cal J. G. Riley Vernon W. B. Cable Robert Laziman W. M. Covert East State Street Patterson Monterey Masa Hooper A. R. Adelmann Bertine Burson Andrew Jr Plainfield, N. J Rex Koons Sammy Kaye Cincinnati Hovel Gibson WLW A. A. Shafer Robert John Shafer S. S. Shafer Canton Ohio University Robert Shafer Dartmouth John Harvard Military Academy California Mary Shafer Paul M. Kirk Lena Boetzner Steubenville Clement Swaim Franklin Avenue

Bishop Class to Elect Officers at Evening Meeting

The Bishop Class of Central Avenue M. E. Church will meet this evening at 7 30 p m in the church basement to elect officers.

Central Avenue M. E

Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Postponed

The Friday meeting of the Stitch and Chatter Club has been postponed until Friday September 7.

Stitch and Chatter Club

Robinson-Johnson Reunion Held at Gillilan Home

The Robinson-Johnson families held a reunion Sunday at the Gillilan home in Torch Ohio with 34 descendants and 6 visitors. Dinner was cafeteria style. Harry Spaulding of Athens was elected president and Miss Fredia Gillilan of Torch secretary-treasurer for the coming year.

Robinson-Johnson Gillilan Torch Ohio Harry Spaulding Athens Fredia Gillilan Lafe Andrews Helena Gillilan T. R. Bennett Harry Spaulding

Prize Winners to Receive Checks at Athens County Fair

Premium checks for prize winners at the Athens County Fair will be ready Saturday, per the Fair Board. They can be picked up at the Commissioners' Office from 8 am to 4 pm Saturday. unclaimed checks will be mailed. Membership tickets must be turned in before 4 pm Saturday.

Athens County Fair Board Commissioners’ Office Fair Board

Hostess Birthday Held At Union County Fairgrounds

Harriett Musgrave Suzanne Danford Wy and Anna Matters attended a birthday event at the Union County Fairgrounds. Guests received gifts and colorful decorations as a Gay themed cake was served. Dent Brown and Mrs Bo Bus acted as secretary and organizer.

Harriett Musgrave Suzanne Danford Anna Matters Ith Teunion County Fairgrounds Dent Brown Oi Dent Bo Bus

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Pittsburgh Peters San Antonio L. R. Kelch Nelsonville Joyce Kilmer Mr. McCoy Miller’s HOTEL Beveridge Athens County Fairgrounds C. J. Beveridge Preston M. T. Ellis The Grand Rapids Furniture Makers Guild Prestons J. J. Sisler Co Marian Young Paris Worth Martial Et Armand Marion Young Messenger Woman's McClelland Barclay Sterling Coats McHenry’s the Quality Store Walter Smith Fred Brown Shannon Avenue Nice Athens-Pomeroy Road L. O. Veser Florence Linscott Mt. Vernon N. Y A. P. Linscott Canaanville Road Weser Robinson - Johnson Eliza Robinson Bennett Amesville Lillie White W. D. Robinson Catherine J. H. Fierce Dorothy Prescription Store Mennen Ss. M. A Theo Fletcher Castoria Caldwell Kodak Films Kotex Pinkhams Co Lifebuoy Lux Sayman Cashmere Palmolive Woodbur Res Canning Alka-Seltzer B. Paul Henna Cotys Perfume Blue Jay Ummer Ot Reynaldo Cigar
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