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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1935
Page
3
Labor Day program at the athletic field includes boxing bouts led by Maness versus Boardman and a later chariot race. Fireworks and a balloon burst accompany the grand parade as Pom heroes prepare for a busy evening of entertainment.
East firms pursue feral courses with new guidance program under Dr Fred C. West and D. Currier. The faculty plans to direct resident work during recess and expand courses to include occupational studies for young students.
Sir Malcolm Campbell plans another Bluebird speed run on a flat Utah salt bed. He arrived in New York amid remarks that the trials will be largely experimental and not aimed at breaking his existing record.
Pomery announces a river show featuring a sham battle between men in small boats and others in a barge as part of Homecoming Week. General chairman L D McMaster says committee plans are being worked out and will include local businessmen willing to participate.
Middleport school board adopts calendar for 1935-36 with registration Sept 3 for seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen and opening activities Sept 9 at 8 30 am. Elementary students report to high school gym. Dismissal Sept 12 for Meigs County Fair. holidays include Nov 28-29 Thanksgiving and Dec 2-Jan 6 Christmas. no school Apr 10 Good Friday. finals May 25-26. baccalaureate May 31. commencement June 1.
Racine residents share word of travels and gatherings. Mrs. Clark Jiiden and Emma Jane join Mrs. Janie Gorslin in Akron for a weekend with kin. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Beegle of Wheel ing visit their son Gene and relatives. Cleo Baker and daughter Mary Evelyn travel to Weston W Va to see kin. Rev Edward Russell and Mrs Russell depart Beech Grove after visiting Harvey Russell family. C M Erwin of Mald en W Va spends time with Mrs Jessie Lansbury in Middleport. Owen Watson and family head to Cleveland then Youngstown for Thirty Seventh Division convention.
Mrs J W May of Columbus arrived in Middleport to stay with her sister Mrs Herb Chambers. Guests included Mr and Mrs T N Curtis. Several residents traveled to Columbus Cleveland and Marietta for visits and fairs with family.
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