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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1935
Page
3
Members met Saturday in a special session to discuss plans for a proposed building project. The meeting at 2 o'clock continued as details were laid out for a school structure with updated heating and fireproofing.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wilson traveled back to Cleveland after visiting Mrs. Wilson’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Lester Boice and Mrs. Wilson’s mother Mrs. Joe Wilson. Miss Kathleen Bush returned to Ohio State University at Columbus after vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bush. Mrs. Frankie Gaylord spent Thanksgiving in Mason City visiting her brother Charles Jividen.
Ames Bern et Blue, Carter, Smith and Border lead the Dover team as they engage lime opponents this week. Chauncey Nye renews on old five against Blue Devils, with Thanksgiving plans noted and family mentions from Ellis Avenue and Pennington area.
A fragmented item references mines and numbers like 215 and 267 with stray terms such as a diamond and sheep licks. Text is incomplete and lacks clear events or entities to identify a fuller story.
Announcement reports the marriage of Alice Dew and Charles Reed solemnized Wednesday at the M E parsonage in Wheeling with Rev Woodruff officiating. The bride wore olive green and roses, followed by a family dinner with attendees from Chauncey Wheeling Lancaster Columbus and nearby towns.
Chauncey residents including Mrs Blanche Brown Pierce Fuller Harold Brown Fred Russell and son Fred Jr spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Clarence Russell. They left Sunday for Pontiac Michigan with Mrs Brown and Mr Fuller joining their brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George Palmer Pomeroy and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Chris Thomas. They spent Thanksgiving Day in Zanesville as guests of Mrs Emma Huff.
Mr and Mrs Clif ford Saffol of Mill Street hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at home. They celebrated son Clarence Saffol's 17th birthday with two daughters Lurene and Lauretta and guest Ernest Hanna of Lancaster joining the gathering.
Members of the Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ held a Thanksgiving dinner at the home of Mrs. Sarah Nye. After the meal the regular business meeting and program followed with a long list of participating members.
Mrs Gertrude Brown returns to Millfield after four weeks visiting her son Ralph Brown in Pontiac Michigan. On the way home she stays in Toledo with Mr and Mrs John Blake. The Mothers bible Class at Zion Baptist Church will meet Tuesday night at Mrs Hazel Luman's home with teacher Frances Gabriel.
A joint meeting and banquet of Jr. O. U. A. M. Council 279 and Daughters of America took place Saturday at Tuppers Plains High School. Charles Summers chaired. Rev. Grant Holman led prayers. music featured a youth orchestra and duets by Inez Springer and Alma Mae Kincaid. About 2,000 attendees were listed.
Members of the Loyal Woman's Class of the Church of Christ Bible School were entertained Friday evening at the church. Mrs. Estelle Roush and her group hosted. A business session followed by a social evening and refreshments were served by the hostesses.
Funeral services for C. E. Hart, longtime Pomeroy jeweler and former miner, will be held at 7 30 tonight at the YVinsterwald Undertaking Parlors. Hart died Saturday in a Parkersburg hospital after a period of illness. Survived by his wife, he once owned Hartwell Mining interests near the Dakota Black Hills and a Columbus egg substitute firm. After services, the body goes to Lancaster for burial Tuesday.
Racine society notes list visits and holiday gatherings among local families. William Woddard and Mary Turner visited Thanksgiving with Mary Turner’s mother Mrs. Turner. Clark Jividen and family visited Akron relatives. Woddard and Cross families shared Thanksgiving with Witten in Huntington. Harris family and others joined Fred Wolfe in Eagle Ridge. Emma Jividen and James visited John Clark in Downington. Dr Charles Crow, Springfield intern, spent Thanksgiving with his parents.
Mexico City reports the killing of a rebel chief and more than 30 followers last week has fully pacified the northern Los Altos region of Jalisco, long a center of insurgent activity, according to the war department.
Ten year old Hal Fausnaugh of Ohio sustained a scalp wound when his sled collided with an automobile on Sunday. He was identified as Ohio’s first coast accident victim.
Newport Richey Florida obituary reports Dr Elroy McKendrie Avery age 91 author and former Ohio state senator died Sunday after a long illness continuing a public career in politics and writing.
A string of local social notes records travels and visits. Mrs. H E Cooper and son William depart for Tampa Florida to spend the winter. Columbus residents Mr and Mrs K C Bright and Mr and Mrs Charles Keesey visit Mr and Mrs Arthur Covert. Everett Ramsey of Detroit stops for a short visit with cousins.
Mrs. Alvira Roush suffered severe burns when her clothing caught fire from an open grate at the Racine Bashan Road home. She remains in serious condition. Funeral services for Mrs. William Wallace will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at Button Church.
Middleport sponsors the fire department and Boy Scouts report 330 toys 4 games 125 books and 65 dolls collected last week for Christmas. Firemen plan to repair paint and prepare the items for Santa Claus while thanking residents and listing volunteers from Troops 41 40 and 46 for their help.
NACINE Ben Philson from Western Reserve Cleveland and his wife joined his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Philson and other relatives including Mr and Mrs Will Jones and Kelly Coe Columbus and Mr and Mrs Frank Eaton with two children Huntington as visitors in the home of Mrs. Sarah Spencer and her son Ben.
Mrs Mary Scott Columbus spent weekend at H C Bolin home Pomeroy Athens Road. She formerly resided here. Mr and Mrs wrence Roush Racine were Sunday visitors at Bolin home. Mr and Mrs Fred Bailey Youngstown spent weekend with relatives here and in Athens.
A health notice advocates Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the preferred liquid laxative for constipation in children and adults. It emphasizes precise dosing, gradual reduction as bowels move unaided, and notes doctors and hospitals favor the liquid form. Drugstores stock it for home use.
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