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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

7

Christmas toy drive organized by local women's club

Miss Brashares led the effort with Sigma Phi and Theta Tau groups assisting. A toy collection was planned in the women's club room with Mrs Ruth Hert helping as treasurer and Scouts to aid in gathering gifts for the upcoming distribution. Additional details and participants include Marie Crawford, Mrs Ernest Hansel, Mrs Ada Hoskins, and Miss Dorothy Roberts among others.

Misevera Brashares Sigma Phi Nt Delta Theta Tau Sori Chi Posinese and Professional Co Keeun Apple Chi Sigma Chi Miss Marie Business Club Keyes Ruth Hert Pumbeth Hansel Miss Brashares Crawford Ernests Hansel The Sigma Elder Martin, Shaw Manon Dorothy Roberts Theta Tau Clark Ada Hoskins Heft Business F Women's Club Sterling Smith Wiland Ralph Evans

Charity Dance Planned to Aid HMAS Work

A cooperative effort in the sorority rooms outlines a Christmas charity dance to raise funds for HMAS work. Wheatley leads the committee with Johnson Garnet Canty as speakers, while Ann Bond Dorothy Sheets Earl Shaw and Bernard supervise the event.

Ming Wheatley Johnson Garnet Wis Canty Ann Bond Dorothy Sheets Earl Shaw Bernard Christ

Chieftain Team Mint Update From Coach Announcement

Coach announced team details for the Chieftain squad with remaining medians and new members Snyder Don Skinner and Be o joining the university group. Junior High gym inter-class teams feature among the developments.

Wih Snyder Don Skinner

Postal Memo Prompts Thelma Use of Name on Envelope

Fragmentary note indicates a holiday mail prompt guiding Thelma to place a recipient name on an envelope. The fragment mentions Keyes deputy Aris and a postal context but lacks full details or actions.

Keyes Aris Thelma

Logan Brief Social Notes Thanksgiving weddings and club events

Ruth Ingmire and Harry A. Wilson wed on Thanksgiving Day at First Presbyterian Church Harrisburg with a dinner at the groom's parents home. Attendants included Kathryn Ingmire and Dr Bernard Ingmire. The Wilsons plan a Southwest and Old Mexico trip and will reside at 712 North Front Street Harrisburg.

Albert Ingmire Union Furnace Ruth Harry A. Wilson Henry A. Wilson Harrisburg R. C. Babylon First Presbyterian Church Kathryn Ingmire Columbus Bernard G. Ingmire Wilson Southwest Old Mexico Georgia Georgia Tech Europe The Orient Front St Harrisburg, Pa

Will Rogers sketch by Dale Miller in Columbus paper

A pen sketch of Will Rogers appeared on the theater page drawn by Dale Miller son of Mr and Mrs E G Miller of Warner Ave Miller works in a Columbus barber shop at the Athletic Club and has drawn under Billy Ireland's direction.

Logan Columbus Will Rogers Dale Miller E. G. Miller Warner Ave Billy Ireland

Tiny Tots To Attend School In Hocking County

Opening of a nursery school at the Central Grade Building Tuesday is announced by F. O. Cooper, supervisor of the emergency school program. Ten children enrolled. aim for 30. Teacher is Mrs. Althea Huston with assistant Mrs. Bernard Carr. Meals provided at noon by Mrs. Florence Fickel. Transportation is parents’ responsibility. Ages two to four may enroll.

Logan City Police Help Theater Crowd Avoid Sidewalk Blockade

Police assisted Wednesday evening as theater patrons kept a sidewalk blockage from forming. Emeralds from ancient times were praised for strengthening the sight of wearers daily and cited in relation to the event.

Logan — City

WPA Projects Begin in Logan City With Several Jobs

Logan reports multiple WPA projects under way led by engineer J. R. Hickey. A brick sidewalk program resumes at the athletic field, Goose Creek cleaning restarts, and East End sewer work advances with pipe delivery due. A book repair project opens next Monday for women, with sewing centers at the city library and Murray schools, and a library extension program to start December 16 benefiting female workers. Gladys Bowman leads all county women’s projects post FERA liquidation.

Logan J. R. Hickey WPA Athletic Goose Creek East End Hickey Murray City Gladys Bowman FERA

Unnamed Logan Couple Wed in Local Ceremony

Donald W. Spencer age 26 of the U S Forestry service in Logan wed Mary Kathryn Holdren 17 of Union Furnace with Rev Amos L Heyde officiating. Walter A Nixon 41 Logan fire chief and Theresa Rosella Schrader 35 of Logan with Magistrate S B Whitehart officiating.

Donald W. Spencer U. S. Forestry Service Logan Jesse Spencer Mary Kathryn Holdren Union Furnace Charles Holdren Amos L. Heyde Walter A. Nixon Effie Nixon Theresa Rosella Schrader Peter Schrader S. B. Whitehart

Logan Residents Record Frigid Tuesday Morning Temps

Local citizens report logan temperature readings from 18 to 20 degrees above zero making it one of the coldest mornings of the winter season.

Logan

Thanksgiving Visits and Local Gatherings Report

Mr and Mrs Frank Caldwell dined with their uncle Alex Caldwell and Mr and Mrs R J Runnion of Coolville for Thanksgiving. Numerous relatives and friends shared meals and visits across Coolville Lawrence Chapel and nearby towns, with revival services planned at Lawrence Chapel Sunday evening and multiple family members traveling between Coolville, Cheshire, Athens and Parkersburg during the period.

Frank Caldwell Alex Caldwell R J. Runnion Coolville Pearl Robinson Loraine Charles Charley Reynolds Erlene Reynolds Paul Reynolds Bruce Ross and Laniley Nichoson Eloise Nichhoson Barker Dessie Bean Whit Bean Henry Snider Beedeville L. T. Runnion Margaret Burdette Abe Burdette Lawrence Chapel Wilma Swartz William Priode Cheshire C. M. Swarts Harry Carleton Priode Middleport Pomeroy D. Swarts C. M. Swartz Parkersburg Nettie Nichoson Athens Grove Sams Virginia and Louise Frank Lawrence

Athens Woman Praises New Medicine Vendor

Mrs. Raymond Foreman of 167 Mill Street endorses Vendor, a triple strength root and herb medicine sold at Athens Pharmacy. She reports relief from stomach sourness gas dizziness headaches and constipation after starting the remedy when first introduced here. Vendor laxative tablets accompany the treatment and the ad invites readers to learn how Vendor can help them.

Raymond Foreman Mill Street Athens

Five Hundred Enrolled In Emergency Schools

Hocking County emergency schools report about 560 students enrolled under supervisor F. O. Cooper. Twenty one teachers operate across 25 rural class centers offering a wide range of subjects.

Logan Hocking County F. O. Cooper

GOP Dinner Friday Prominent Speaker Dale Stump To Address

Plans are complete for the McKinley Club dinner Friday night in Logan with Dale Stump of Columbus as principal speaker on This State Government of Ours. Attorney Fred Murray will also speak. Mayor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald will preside. Dinner served at 6 after advance ticket sales. Mrs Jerry Hammon of 85 Mulberry St is confined at home with arthritis though condition slightly improved.

Hocking State Carr Logan High Ohio Feta Gy Carr H. Wearurer Daughters of America Drill Club Bert Richards Bertha Fee Jennie Mohler Velma Lane Chauncey Riggs William Erwin George Klinger Ida Sheets Lane Charles Mohler Ford Kistler Estella Orem Myrtle Glass Richards Shepard McKinley Club Dale Stump Columbus Stump Fred Murray Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Logan Jerry Hammon Mulberry St

Second Ward Leads Logan Red Cross Roll Call

Logan reports show Second Ward leading in solicitude with First Ward second. All Logan teachers and students enrolled in Junior Red Cross. teacher enrollment led by Fred B. Burchfield. Ward totals: First $98.05, Second $115.50, Third $47.80, Fourth $62.55. Leaders: Mrs. C. B. Clark, Dr. James Shaw, Howard Rolston, Mrs. Bess Mutchmore. Six memorial subscriptions added, largest ever. Arm injury to Mrs Clayton Schelde Sr from wringer incident. no bones broken, arm bruised.

Logan Red Cross James P. Shaw First Ward Fred B. Burchfield Third Ward Fourth Ward C. 8. Clark James Shaw Howard Rolston Bess Mutchmore

Deaths and Thanksgivings Highlight Grass Run-Side Hill News

Thanksgiving observances mingle with sad news as Harley Hutton dies at sixteen from scarlet fever and pneumonia. Burial at Robinson Cemetery. Twin brother Harley ill with scarlet fever. Obituaries include Mrs. Emerson Carr of Akron. Numerous local visitors and guests join Dexter Ladies Aid meeting. Families and friends gather across Langsville, Athens, Pomeroy, and surrounding areas for holiday visits.

Harley W. A. Hutton Robinson Cemetery Emerson Carr Akron Carr Claude Dulaney Dexter A. E. Plummer Clarence Cash Athens John Carr Virgil Saxton Youngstown Harry Saxton Harley Amos Amos Mary Ann Warner Kingsbury Philip Nicholson Columbus William Nicholson Nicholson Marvin Chase Union Don L. Wood Pomeroy Paul Winn Clair Taylor Langsville John Smith Thomas Smith Denver Folden F. C. Folden Parker Run Raymond Saxton Middleport Dexter Ladies’ Aid Society Pearlie Nelson Mildred Braley W. R. Amos Pearl Orville Will Harry Grose F. W. Winn Louis Saxton Harley Carr Ernest and Rosalie Mud Fork James Clark Downington Ward Saxton Dana Willliamson Ironton Tressie Thompson Phyllis Salem Center M. L. Kendle Rock Springs

Foot Wound Tightened by Stitches After Knife Drop

Mrs. Car Coots of Logan sustained a foot wound when a butcher knife slipped from her hand Wednesday. Several stitches were needed to close the injury at the local medical facility.

Logan

Lincoln-Zepure Car Promises Comfort and Economy

The Universal Credit Company promotes the Lincoln-Zepure with Authorized Finance Plans. The vehicle features soft transverse springs for a smooth ride, a responsive V-12 motor, and comfortable seating for one to six passengers. Engineers assert rigorous testing and easy access to working parts for economical maintenance.

Universal Credit Company Lincoln

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