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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1935

Page

8

Mineral News Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week

Mary Clark spent last weekend in Zaleski with her mother Mrs Emma Rhoades. Mr and Mrs Joseph Allgood and granddaughter Ramona Lehr returned to Barberton after the reclaiming plant work. Thanksgiving guests of Mr and Mrs Albert King were Mr and Mrs Solomon Scott. Maggie Harnes visiting relatives in Albany. Virginia Shingler and son Charlie visited Athens R D. Harry Efaw and Errett Carmen spent Sunday with friends in Athens. Funeral of Mrs Charles Blake attended at Long Bottom. James Clark, son of Mrs Mary Clark, finished eighth grade and attends high school in Smithfield.

Mary Clark Zaleski Emma Rhoades Joseph Allgood Ramona Lehr Barberton Allgood Chase George Shingler Str John Taylor Charles Buskley Homer Ross Blake Charles Blake Long Bottom Mondry Octa Crow Athen Bunnay Albert Buckley Cleveland Minnie Shingler Lloyd Shingler Athens Junie Addis Hermon Secoy James Clark Smithfield James Mineral School Secoys Margaret Gibson Festrice Sickson Sheltering Arms Hospital Myrtle Tucker Clyde Sickles

One Room Courthouse at Batavia Is Razed

In Clermont County Batavia tears down its 107 year old one room courthouse famed for murder trials. A $100 000 WPA funded replacement rises on the site. The building hosted Edward Howard Jones tried four times for slaying his son. two convictions led to new trials before death.

Batavia Clermont County Edward Howard Jones Olive Branch Harrisonville Mart Chase L. A. Kauffman Ohio Wool Growers Association Columbus Chase

Portland Notes Highlight Local Socials and Finance

Portland notices report a surprise twelfth birthday party for Leonard at Mrs J A Siders home with refreshments by John Lee and family. The column notes local visits, moves, and relatives from Cleve land Dam 21 Parkersburg Charleston and West Virginia along with a Home Owners' Loan Corporation loan update and an automotive lifespan stat.

Home wedding seals Dana and Scott’s vow

Dana and Scott marry in a quiet home ceremony with Aunt Ellen lighting candles and orchids adorning Dana. The minister proclaims the vows as the couple accepts their future together. A furtive glint in Cameron’s eyes hints at ominous trouble to come.

Dana Scott Ellen Dane Reott Wana Oana Nancy Aunt Ellen Imore Cameron

Gore Sewing Club Meets in Gore Community

The Gore Sewing Club was well attended on Tuesday under Mrs. Green of Logan. Members include Mrs. Summers, Mrs. Rushes of Oreville, Mrs. Summers and others. social visits noted with local families, illness updates, and plans for a Christmas entertainment at Gore school. Reverend Walker and wife hosted supper guests. Rev. Kaler appointed at U B Church replacing the ill Hawkins. Several residents attended revival in Maxville and others traveled to Union Furnace for events.

Harry Goodale Glen Arnett Gore School Walker Mark Burgess Pear Nay Dollie Hite New Straitsville U. B. Church Russell Kaler Columbus Hawkins Logan Maxville James Starr Union Furnace Donald Criswell Kathryn McMullen Frank Summers Lewis Eckhart Jesse Hite Thomas Hite Walter Starr Lawrence Wah Rolland Starr Nelsonville

Jolly Twelve Club Meets at Shawnee

Social notes from Shawnee report the Jolly Twelve Club gathering at Mrs. Ethel Murphy home with luncheon. Other items mention Mrs. Lena Wiseman hosting in honor of her husband Howard Wiseman and a list of guests, plus church and lodge events and local visits across Shawnee and nearby towns.

Jolly Twelve Club Ethel Murphy Shawnee Lena Wiseman Howard Wiseman Floyd Pence Louis Lowes Garland Mank Gerald Devol Ross Binsley Emma Feann Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Rebekah Lodge Flare Clark Raymond Alison Gallipolis John Abraham Lee Clark This City Wesley Clark Logan Earl Clark Parkersburg W. Va Paul Ira Bonnie Jean Clark Sarah Evans Pearl Williams Everett Stover Athens Helen Coe Lancaster Beulah Shelton Jackson Smith Ben Bailey St. Philips Neri Church Murray City Hd Whitmore Buchtel William Horn and Sons Max and Allen Haydenville Pearl Wilame

FARM NEWS OFFERS VINTON LAND FOR OPENING

In Vinton County a 20 000 acre land option has been offered to federal forestry units. Of this, 11 000 acres have been formally accepted by the government. The Forest Service at Athens faces no issue here since only 13 percent of Vinton land is cultivated. Of the 11 000 under contract only about 2 percent could be put under the plow.

Vinton McArthur Vinton County Green United Forest Service Athens

Percheron Stallion Tops Granville Fair and Athens County Show

Orland Hooper, a longtime horse lover, owns a purebred Percheron stallion from George H. Beecher’s Granville farm. The stallion won first at Granville and placed second at the Athens County Fair. Fred Dorr Stewart and Ed Howard, Athens County delegates, head to the State Grange Convention at Lima this week.

Dexter Arthur Woodyard Carpenter Up Holiday Meigs County Lima Shade Route Orland Hooper Hooper George 8 Beecher Granville Athens County Stewart Fred Dorr Rome Ed Howard York Grange Lama

Milk Prices Rise Yet Farm Output Declines Across U S

Prices for cream stations in the region rose three cents while national data show milk production slipping. Farm magazines and government stats suggest a peak may be near, with hopes of a late-year price surge toward 30 cents.

Athens United States

Notable Chester Social Roundup and Local Events

Mrs. George McCullough travels to Chicago to bring Gracie Osborne’s body home for burial. Osbourne’s sister travels with Miss Ashworth and Donald Ridenour. Dr. McCullough remains ill. Local trips include Lancaster outing by Eiselstein and others. Various visits, hospital news, and school activities fill the Chester brief with social notes and community updates.

Chester George McCullough Gracie Osborne Chicago Ashworth Pomeroy Donald Ridenour McCullough Bernard Eiselstein Patricia Jane Abe Eiselstein Floyd Ridenour Hilda Weber Lancaster Mary Earl Knight Harrisonville M. E. Ladies Aid Society AbelHiselstein Glennie Hayes Daisy Smith Chloe Bailey Eva Kimes Ida Knight C. N. Jones Ada Morris Mia Emma Riebel Margaret Weber Lettie Meredith Bernice Ridenour Vern Cleland Opal Gaul E. H. Hayes Henry Spencer Kate Story C. L. Heaton Constance Trussell Parkersburg

Mickey Mouse Necklaces Bring Christmas Cheer in Athens Stores

In Athens stores this season children can find Mickey Mouse necklaces with matching bracelets on display. The pieces feature a replica of Mickey on silvery chains, with matching pins to form a complete set for holiday gifts.

Santa Claus Athens Mickey Mouse Mickey

Chicago Dairies Raise Delivered Milk Price

Major Chicago dairies announce a one cent hike in the price of a quart of delivered milk from 10 to 11 cents effective today impacting customers across the city.

Chicago

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