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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1928

Page

3

Women Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs Coleman’s Home

The Women's Christian Missionary Society met Thursday at Mrs James Coleman's Poplar Street home. Lydia Johnson led, prayers by Miss Hyle Evans and Mrs Frances Gettie aided, program featured later Americans and I Love To Tell The Story. Dues collected, minutes approved, one-day Columbus convention report read.

Sylvia Young Magzie Hyle. Evans Hyla Horrold Eva Gilet Horreld Hom Frances Gettie Lydia Johnson Song T. D. Brown Mra Glen Allen Columbus Hyta Do Herrold L. G. Devero Mra. Brown

Mayor Eberle Addresses Chapel on Cooperation and City How It Works

Mayor L J Eberle spoke at the weekly chapel in Nelsonville High School Auditorium stressing cooperation between students and staff. He explained city government and school operations, urging youths to keep streets clean, avoid destructive behavior, and to enjoy fun without ruining property. Supt H G Zuber opened the program with a scripture reading.

Elsonville Der L. J. Kerle Rotary Club Eberle Board of Education Nelsonville Supt H. GE. Zuber Jehanol

Community Fund Drive Nears Goal With 150 Donors

The YMCA notes campaign has reached about 3600 dollars with potential 400 more. A committee is to be formed to raise the remaining 1000 for the budget. Over 150 contributors are listed, and efforts to broaden the list face hurdles. Extra subscriptions, payable June or July, could bridge the gap. Regular payments are half December 16 and the balance March 1. Various local funds show a shared donor base, highlighting civic-minded leadership. The note also mentions ongoing business classes, a proposed intermediate basketball league, and a Sunday school league project.

Yy M

Girl Leader Stands Tall at 16 in Allentown Band

Mary Jane Davies, 16, leads the Allentown High School band as drum major and claims to be the tallest scholastic drum major in the nation at six feet two inches. The program features Christmas readings, carols, and a nativity scene performance, closing with a prayer for spiritual blessing.

Mary Jane Davies Allentown C. W. Hoffman John Willams Bertha Howard Shirley Christ Child Bethlehem

East End P T A Bazaar planned in Nelsonville

The East End Parent-Teacher Association presents its annual bazaar in the East Building on Friday December 14 with programs by each room at 2 pm and 7 pm. Grades feature Toy Shop Santa Claus Fashion show and beauty parlor acts. proceeds support school improvements. An embroidery club meeting followed at Mrs. Nelson Dowler's Jackson Street home.

Loyal Woman's Class The Christian Church Sam Starkey Ashton Avenue Viola Keplar W. D. Devore Hyla Herrold Nelsonville East End Associaton Lulu Lane Elias Patton Josephine Baugh Pudding Lane Nellie Hamer Margaret Jones Santa Claus Aliee Calawell Mr. Brown Lillian Young G. Whitiken Louise Pearce Podunk Limited Fahey Forest Rose Nelson Dowler Jackson Street

Special Gift Items Feature Pillows and Linen Goods

An assortment of decorative and functional gifts highlights a range of items including pillows table scarfs trays candles book ends bath towels card table covers linen scarfs luncheon sets and many other desirable articles for gifting and home styling.

Christmas Gift Offer on Bed Coverings and Wool Blankets

Readable catalog style notice lists rayon silk spreads priced from 2.98 to 6.50 and wool blankets ranging 9.90 to 12.75. The item line emphasizes Christmas gifting and a selection across several price points for bed coverings and wool blankets.

Greeting Card Line Offers Seasonal Paper Goods

Advertisement notes Gibson greeting cards in Christmas line with five and ten cent cards, gift dressings tissue paper in white red and green, holly paper, seals for all purposes and wrapping cards.

Gibson

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