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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1938

Page

6

Glouster Tom Cats Drill for Friday Crooksville Game

Glouster Tom Cats prepare for Friday night league clash with Crooksville on their home court. Coach Adcock emphasizes a continued winning streak after Tuesday’s win over Chauncey. Leading scorers include Carter with 14 points, aided by Tolliver Roberts Koehler Cooper and Zimmer.

Glouster Glouster Tom Cats Crooksville Glouster Court Adcock Chauncey Carter Tolliver Tom Cats Roberts Koehler Cooper Zimmer

Epworth League Plans Sunday Service and Music

GLOUSTER The Epworth League conducts Sunday services at 7 PM with Miss Anna Louise Logue presiding She leads the program which includes violin duets by Edith Summers and Clara Summers and vocal numbers by Pauline Nelson and Helen Kirkbride Reports from the mid winter institute in Logan will be presented by Laura Mildred Lantz Mary Frances Carpenter Neva Golding and John Bryson Prayer follows led by Miss Logue TO MEET TONIGHT Church of Christ Mid-Week Study and Devotional Service runs at 7 30 PM led by Mrs Henry Williams

Glouster Epworth League Anna Louise Logue Edith Clara Summers Pauline Nelson Helen Kirkbride Logan Laura Mildred Lantz Mary Frances Carpenter Neva Golding John Bryson Church of Christ Henry Williams Helen Leach First Baptist Sunday School W. Harris Myrtle Warren Gladys Viney Bertha Binford Valentine Mattie Fultz Effie Brown Mary Straughter Rose Williams Anna Mayles Lem Warren Andrew Viney Wiley Harris Clifford Johnson

Athena Attraction Is a Colorful Story of West's Pioneers

Wallace Beery stars as Trigger Bill in The Bad Man of Brimstone at the Athena Theater. Dennis O Keefe plays Jeff Burton and Loretta Douglas is portrayed by Virginia Bruce. Beery discovers Burton is his son then protects him as the plot shifts to a gun battle and Brimstone’s law restoration with a strong supporting cast.

Brimstone Athena Theater Bill Wallace Beery Villian Beery Jeff Burton Dennis O'Keefe Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Burton San Diego Loretta Douglas Virginia Bruce O'Keefe U. S Joseph Calleia Lewis Stone Guy Kibbee Bruce Cabot Cliff Edwards Noah Beery Raymond Hatton Charles Grapewin

Arraignments in Mayor Robson Court on Intoxication Charges

Homer Delbert and Frank Matheny along with Burl Drake were arraigned before Mayor William Robson on intoxication charges. All but Frank Matheny paid fines. Homer and Delbert Matheny remained jailed for nonpayment while Drake and Frank Matheny were released after paying fines.

Middleport William Robson Homer Delbert Frank Matheny Burl Drake Delbert Matheny Drake

Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local White House Events

Gallipolis social reports list meetings and visits. The Gallipolis Branch of the American Association of University Women met at Miss Anne Bradbury’s home with a reading from You Cant Take It With You by Mrs. Leo Bean. Numerous residents travel to Ohio and beyond for illness visits, family visits, and vacations.

Gallipolis American Association University Anne Bradbury Leo Bean E. D. Keeler Irene Irwin Dan Irwin Jackson Robert Bischoff Edith Christ St. Mary's Hospital Huntington

OSU welcomes record age range in fall class

In Columbus the new Ohio State University class shows a 44 year span from a 15 year old engineering student to a 59 year old woman in the education college. The youngest is the campus baby among entrants this autumn.

Columbus, O Ohio State University Education College

Keeps His Number Tradition For 19 Years In Litchfield

Charles E. Morgan, a retired Litchfield druggist, has kept the same license number year after year for 19 years. The number 722, once his home address, remains his tradition as he renews it annually despite relocating.

Litchfield, Ill Charles E. Morgan Litchfield Morgan

Fifty Years In Glouster Celebrated By Echstenkamper Pair

Mr and Mrs William Echstenkamper of Glouster celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary planned at their daughter and son in law Andrew Chutes home. Also notes of social gatherings and club entertainments in Glouster and Jacksonville with guests named.

Floyd Simmons Joe Ray Jimmie Albany N. Y Sam Ray Walter Wise C. E. Norris Wilson Norris Athens Milo Wilson Fred Mills Magnetic Springs Glouster William Echstenkamper Andrew Chutes O. A. McDonald Carpenter Edithe Wolfe Esta Haskins Georgia Sayre Ella Morrison Jacksonville Norma Leadinghaus Morrison Merle Danford Membrs Nellie Linscott A. J. Viney Frances Viney

Mrs Woods Attend Athens Missionary Society Dinner

Mrs Ralph Woods and Mrs J R Woods spent Wednesday in Athens for the annual dinner and pledge day of the home missionary society at the First Methodist Church.

Ralph Woods J. R. Woods Athens Home Missionary Society First Methodist Church That City

Bradford Area Notices Reflect Visits Illnesses and Family

Mrs Margaret Moore and granddaughters Maudie and Della Mae Lightfoot of Pomeroy visited Dallas Lightfoot family. Sun day June Hagger improves. Ran Might of West Rutland visited Clarence Might family. Aquilla Hysell Bradbury business visitor. Charles Buck ill with cold. Clarence Might Jr Philip Might with grandmother Mrs Nancy Might in West Rutland. Millard Lambert in Middleport with son Dana. Steve Might farmed for Mrs Jessie Russell. Worthy Johnson with Joseph Johnson Springfield relatives. Frances Johnson ill. Ivan Diehl Laurel Cliff visited Charles Buck. Leah Rosey Buck seriously ill.

Bradford Margaret Moore Maudie Della Mae Lightfoot Pomeroy Dallas Lightfoot June Hagger Ran Might West Rutland Clarence Might Aquilla Hysell Bradbury Charles Buck Clarence Might, Jr Philip Might Nancy Might Mary Millard Lambert Middleport Dana Steve Might Jessie Russell Worthy Johnson Joseph Johnson Springfield Frances Johnson Ivan Diehl Laurel Cliff Leah Rosey Buck

Grass Run Side Hill Social Items Highlight Local Visits

Harry Saxton is ill. Pearl Camp Rutland visited Mr and Mrs A E Plummer and family Friday and Saturday. Race Davis visits his niece Mrs Ed Minx Columbus. Mrs Edward Plummer and baby stay with grandparents Mr and Mrs Bert Mills West Rutland.

Harry Saxton Pearl Camp Rutland A. E. Plummer Race Davis Ed Minx Columbus Edward Plummer Bert Mills West Rutland Ray Bachner Everett Bachner William Kennedy Middleport William Bachner W. H. Taylor Taylor Claude Dulaney Dexter The Plummers Marvin Chase Union Norman Will William Nicholson W. A. Hutton Wilbur Pearl Nelson Roy Barton Thomas Mildred

Injuries and Fires Highlight Letart Falls News

Clarence Stevens lost a finger using an axe in the Starr Jackson Mine at Coonville on Jan 20. Reva Hoback, 7, of Letart Falls, recovered from scarlet fever. Victor Roberts, Letart Falls, had left eye surgery at Holzer Hospital on Jan 11 related to August injury. Leonard Icenhower and wife moved to Bald Knob. Miner William Jarvis, home from Columbus hospital, recovering in Starr. A A Circle home on Bas han Racine Road burned Jan 28, kitchen origin suspected. owner saved only clothes. He now stays with Homer Morris and plans for rebuilding are unclear.

Ross Goodwin Clarence Stevens Starr- Jackson Coonville Reva Elien War Hoback Letart Falls Victor Roberts Holzer Hospital Leonard Icenhower John Proffitt Bald Knob William Jarvis Columbus Starr-Jackson Starr A. A. Circle Bashan-Racine Road

Coolville and Troy Social Highlights

Local notes report illness of Mrs. G R Gunder a Troy school teacher. Community figures visit Marietta for Northwest Territory celebration and Miss Bessie Taylor travels to Parkersburg. Church events include radio service at M E Church and Athens County Ministerial Association meeting in Nelsonville. Coolville gains a city building.

A. C. Penrose Roy Thompson Cc. T. Newsom Nile Barnette Marietta Northwest Territory Bessie Taylor Parkersburg P. E. Bingman Ella Humphrey Belpre E. B. Dean Athens County Minsterial Association First Christian Church Nelsonville Coolville M. E F. C. Taylor C. E. White Orlando Florida Miami I. E. Fairchild Gibson Russell Edward New Carlisle Fairchild C. J. Gearhart

Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Opens in Athens Ohio

Local Athens business Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store located at 9 W Union Street announces its opening in the Ohio college town. Store hours and offerings are expected to appeal to students and residents seeking affordable medicines and essentials.

Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store W. Union Athens, Ohio

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