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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1933

Page

3

Ohio University Adopts Nursing B A C Certification Plan

The university outlines a training program to enable women students to earn a bachelor of arts nursing certificate in three years on campus. The plan includes two years of arts and sciences and a two year clinical track with partners at Holzer Hospital and Athens facilities, awaiting approval from state education authorities.

Ohio University Ap- University School For Labvans Holzer Athens Ohio

Ohio State Fair Winners Attend Livestock Expo Trip

Members of the Livestock Club from Athens Ohio and the Ohio State Fair winners, led by Terrells, travel to the Con Valley Livestock Expo with demonstrations planned. Attendees include Thelma Frash Warren Kas Max Heston Fred Copeland and others as past show memories emerge.

Parold Terrell Livestock Club Athio Chicago Ohio Athens Mr Wilson Thelma Frash Warren Kas Max Heston Fred Copeland Walter Thomas Wallace Gill Edward Keirns

Birthday party honors a year older relative

An old birthday celebration details a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. with guests including Harry Faulkner Meira Bettie Rolland Wagoner Leyda Mrs. Cope Mr. and Mrs. M. J Roberts and family. Thanksgiving visits noted involve Sidney Jarvis Florence Spear and others from Athens Ripley and Nelsonville.

Harry Faulkner Meira Bettie Rolland Wagoner Leyda Madelon

Local notices and oblique references from Belpre and Rome areas

Fragmentary report mentions Beulah and Rosa with family ties near Little Hocking and a public event at Rome in Belpre. It notes a church congregation attendance and a calendar item about a 9 PM bicycle event and a yearly occasion next Tuesday with related excuses.

Waterloo Girls Plan For School Affairs

Waterloo Home Economics Club met November 28 under President Vir Gene Leiewellyn with Erment Hunter reporting on the cooking school and Frances Carmen on a dinner for 65 at the farmers institute. Christmas party plans include Martha Frost Ermel Hunter Frances Carmen with Nellie Smart Edna Pidcock and Alice Young. Lunch by Sophomore Class. Guests and visits noted from Tennessee Parkersburg Cairo Mansfield and Sheltering Arms Hospital among others.

NEW MARSH/HIELW Waterloo Home Economics Club Virgene Liewellyn Erment Hunter Frances Carmen Farmers’ Institute Martha Frost Ermel Hunter Nellie Smart Edna Pidcock Alice Young

Farewell Party Noted For Crabtree Family

A farewell party was held at the Crabtree home for Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Crabtree who plan to settle near Huntington West Virginia. Local attendees included Mal Davis of Columbus and Arch Arbaugh’s family.

Crabtree

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Church Meeting

Crescent Ridge reports Thanksgiving visits by Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Carsey and son Seldon to the Rus sels. Mrs. Lafollette and two children visited her parents the Kittles. Edna Sayre and Ella Johnson attended the Chauncey game. Ed Sayre and daughter Edna hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Chapman and son Junior. Mrs. Cope has been ill. The Old Friendly Circle and The Class in The Corner of Concord Sunday School plan a monthly meeting at Mrs. Velma Mason’s home on Thursday December 7.

G. C. Herron Shelby Collins Jennie Frost Sheltering Arms Hospital Harry Efaw Hockingport Virginia Rankin Cairo W. Va Nora Withers Ada Frost Ed Llewellyn Henry Smith Mansfield William Lafollette Leslie Kittle Edna Sayre Ella Johnson Chauncey Ed Sayre Edna George Chapman Adrian Sayre Thomas Cope Concord Sunday School Velma Mason

Local guests and community notes from area households

Dexter Mr and Mrs Fred Sinclair and their son from Chicago visit Mr and Mrs W R Halliday. Charles Harmon of Columbus spends Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs John Nicholson. Mrs Ollie Anderson recovers after a two week illness. Mrs Albert Young and children of Columbus visit Mr and Mrs William Hellyer. Abbot Wiseman born and raised here died by his own hand in Toledo family obituary notes. He was the son of FE M Wiseman and a former grade school teacher and Amber Lodge IL O F and Pauline Rebekah Lodge member.

Fred Sinclair Chicago W. R. Halliday Charles Harmon Columbus John Nicholson Ollie Anderson Albert Young William Hellyer Abbot Wiseman Toledo FE. M. Wiseman Amber Lodge IL. O Pauline Rebekah Lodge

Program at Mineral School Thanksgiving Event

A Mineral School Thanksgiving program drew community attention as residents note Mulligan Chevalier’s serious illness. Several families from Athens and nearby towns spent the holiday with relatives, and local youth hosted gatherings. Basketball games in Jacksonville were also mentioned among residents.

Regular Worship At New Asbury Church

Regular worship services were conducted at the New Asbury Church Sunday afternoon by the Rev. D Vause Snyder. Miss Margaret Hayes of Guysville spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Richard Hayes. Mr and Mrs Joe Shuler and daughter Edna and Mrs George Niggemeyer and daughter Mary attended a bazaar at Fisher Hall Zaleski Saturday.

New Asbury D. Vause Snyder Margaret Hayes Guysville Richard Hayes Joe Shuler Edna George Niggemeyer Mary Fisher Hall Zaleski Coke Lawson Athens

Ladies Aid Plans Benefit Oyster Supper at Clarks Chapel

Clarks Chapel community notes show the Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. Harry Bolin and voted to host an oyster supper on December 15. Attendees included Mrs. Charlies Martin of Athens and Miss Fannie Hughes of Hastings Road. A lunch followed prepared by Mrs. Bolin and Mrs. Martin. Mary Snow recently suffered a serious fall.

Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid Society Harry Bolin Hastings Road Dick Phillips Charlies Martin Athens Fannie Hughes Bolin Martin Mary Snow W. R. Phillips Lisbon Snow Carl Frische Barbara Liggett Miss Liggett Ella Dillinger William Mitchell Chauncey Clarence Lopez Norman Haning Ant Columbus Abner Frost Dennison McGucken Rita Sheridan Freda Young Esther Phillips

Lottridge People Visit Over Recent Holiday

Lottridge Ohio area notes Thanksgiving visits and Sunday gatherings. Records include Mr. and Mrs. Swartz hosting in Coolville, Miss Barnhill visiting Dutch Ridge, and multiple households in Lottridge joining relatives in Athens Success and Guysville for dinners, serenades, and social events during the holiday period.

Mayor Worrell Won't Contest Curtin Election

Washington D. C. December 6. Mayor G H Worrell said he would not contest the election of Peter H Curtin Democrat. Curtin was declared elected by eight votes after a recount of ballots.

Washington, D. H G. H. Worrell Peter H. Curtin Curtin Balote

Thanksgiving notes from Kanauga church and community events

A Kanauga Thanksgiving program at the M E Church was led by Epworth League members with gift exchange and a social hour after lunch. Visitors included Russell Hanes of Portsmouth and several out of town guests for family gatherings and local services.

Thanksgiving travels and local visits noted in Racine

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stewart returned from a Thanksgiving vacation with their son Paul in Clarksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Coffee and son Jack from Pitcairn were guests of Dr. and Mrs. John Philson. Mrs. Clara Laughlin travels to Smiths Ferry for an indefinite visit with her son Simson. Ward Roberts returned to Shawnee after a weekend visit with relatives. Proberta teaches at Shawnee High. Miss Maxine Lewis was out with an appendix issue and was substituted by Mrs. Maxine Wingett. Loyal Workers class held its monthly meeting at the church annex with an oyster supper led by head chef Charles McNickels.

Walter Stewart Paul Clarksburg Charlies Coffee Jack Pitcairn Coffee John Philson Clara Laughlin Smith's Ferry Simson Laughlin Ward Roberts Shawnee Proberta Maxine Lewis Maxine Wingett Methodist Episcopal Church Church Charles McNickels

Economics Course Begins Wednesday at Athens Campus

Increased interest in the new Principles of Economics course promises a large turnout for the first meeting Wednesday night at 6 o clock in Ellis Hall. Prof A C Gubitz will instruct the course, sponsored by the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club, with many non members enrolling. students within driving distance may join for University credit or listen in.

Ellis Hall University Extension Division A. C. Gubitz Athens Business and Professional Women's Club Athens

Carbon Hill Briefs Gatherings and Local Visits

Mr Elmer Crooks of New York City returned home for an extended visit with his family. Mrs Robert Oakley and daughter Tressa of Columbus were week end guests of Mrs Guy Spencer. Mrs Theodore Kammerling and son Louis Henry of Columbus spent the week end at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Kammerling. Miss Martha Smith of Columbus is the guest of relatives. Mr Lafe Gaston of Athens was a guest here on Friday. Mr and Mrs Leslie Horn and children of New Lexington were week end visitors. Mr and Mrs Bud Smith hosted holiday guests their children Harley Bay and children of Lancaster. Mr and Mrs William Horn and children of Haydenville. Mrs Hedley Lowes and children and Mr and Mrs T J Smith and children. Mr and Mrs Garland Hawk and daughter Myrna spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Don Aultman of New Pittsburgh.

Elmer Crooks New York City Robert Oakley Tressa Columbus Guy Spencer Theodore Kammerling Louis Henry Henry Kammerling Chas. Strum Murray City Booster’s Club District 61 Odd Fellows Rebekahs Martha Smith Lafe Gaston Athens Leslie Horn New Lexington Bud Smith Harley Bay Lancaster William Horn Haydenville Hedley Lowes T. J Smith Garland Hawk Myrna

Festival draws over five hundred at CARBON HILL event

More than 500 attended the Nov 27 school festival at the High School Gymnasium. Prizes were awarded and net profits exceeded expectations. The school thanked Nelsonville merchants Hickman's Drug, Kroger, The Boot Shop, Boston Store, The News Stand, Thomas Jewelry, The Hub, Sayres Market, Cables Hardware, Union Grocery, Pritchard's Furniture, Kantner's Grocery, Hoodietts, Colonial Candy Shoppe, Edington Shoes, Pastor's, Cut Rate Drug, Preston's Dry Goods, Miller & Butts, Bill Powell Barber Shop, A. & P. Store, Palace Furniture.

Carbon Hill Nelsonville Hickman’s Drug Kroger the Boot Shop Boston Thomas Jewelry Store the Hub Sayres Market Cables Hardware Union Grocery Pritchard's Furniture Store Kantner's Grocery Store Hoodie

Community Notices of Local Visits and Arrivals

Union Mrs. Lester Cooper returns home from Barberton visit. Ott Leadinghouse Trimble and Albert Leadinghouse with two children Albany visit Mrs Jane Ross. George McBride welcomed by his mother Mrs. McBride and Joe and Leo McBride Luhrig, along with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Withers and others.

Lester Cooper Barberton Ott Leadinghouse Trimble Albert Leadinghouse Albany Jane Ross George McBride Mrs. McBride Joe Leo McBride Luhrig Clyde Withers

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Visits in Athens Area

Thanksgiving visitors and local calls described in Athens area. Virginia, daughter of Columbus, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. John Withers. William and Denton Cooper of Athens visited J. W. Penrod and B. W. Holland families. Virgil Jones and son Bobbie visited his parents. James Penrod and son Evert were in Athens on business. Miss Anna May Rues is home for the holidays. John Snedden stayed overnight with Dave Jones. Jones received word that his wife’s mother in Illinois is seriously ill.

Virginia Columbus John Withers William Cooper Denton Cooper Athens J. W. Penrod Virgil Jones Bobbie B. W. Holland James Penrod Son Evert Anna May Rues John Snedden Dave Jones Mr. Jones Illinois

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arelub Congress Oman Ray Copeland Cope M. J Iving Roberts Sidney Jarvis de Frost Chil Mr. Spear Bill Langford Colum Charles Jarvis Merle Norris Thanksgiving. Ripley Julia Forgett Steste Rw Seaman the Frost William Gray Fee Little Hocking David I. Dune Resi- Hocking Little Yat Tam Agtes Wheaton Beulah Pre Sisare J. B Rosa Okla Rome Belpre Flapper Fanny U.S Waterloo Girls Elsie Whisler Carl Wharton Parkersburg Ella Jackson E. L. Rorick Jackson Earnest McNeal Cathryn Gross D. H. Six Ralph Six Clarence McNeal Glouster Henry Steinmetz Crescent Ridge Jesse Carsey Seldon W. N. Russell Dexter Mineral School Mineral Mulligan Chevalier Minnie Shingler Lloyd Shingler Thelma Newslun Parker Snyder Ira van Dyke Mildred Shingler William Holdren Holdren Glen Woods Francis Bodkins Paul Sickles Jacksonville Lucy Shingler George Lowry Merle Woods Rolland Carmen New Asbury Church Ladies Aid of Lottridge C. D. Swartz C. M. Swartz Roy Thompson Coolville Frieda Barnhill Dutch Ridge Emmett Swisher Oden Johnson Carl Barnhill Athena Carson Boggs Leroy Boggs Charlies Reynolds John Chevalier Will Chevalier Grace Jeffers Lennie Sharp Eleanor Allen L. H. Allen T. W. Gaston John Gaston Celia Paul Kinnen R. M. Allen R. A. Sharp Sharp and John Jeffers Bertie Bahr Tuppers Plains Fred van Dyke L. T. Runnion Girl’s Lambs Katherine Katherine Sheldon Otsego N. Y Kanauga News J. C. Johnson Arnold Dickinson Ohio River Eugene Shaw Eureka Arthur 8. Davison Cheshire M. E Gravel Hill Cemetery Cheshire J. V. Stone Waverly Anna Smith Fred South Portsmouth District Women's Home Missionary Society Charles Deem Thomas Spence Spring Hill Miss Grace and Elia Wagner A. G. Gillespie Lucille McKeesport James Marsh Claribell Pt. Pleasant Albert Spencer A. G. Pullens William Foster Helen Princeton Racine Sound Business the Security Bank Mys Ts Hugo Johnson Camel Cmohen Paramount News Thenane Rd
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