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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1931

Page

3

Miss Northrup Burned in Home Fire Accident

Miss Loretta Northrup of Plainview Street was severely burned when her dress ignited from a heating stove around 5 30 this morning. Her back hands and arms were injured and her brother Henry Northrup helped beat out the flames. Both are active in the American Legion Post and Auxiliary. Dr T A Will Melt. The Parent Teachers Association East School meets Friday at 7 for Founders Day program.

Nelsonville Loretta Northrup Plainview Street Miss Northrup Henry Northrup Northrup Sister American Legion Dr. T. A Parent-Teachers’ Association of the East

York Grange Presents Comedy A Poor Married Man

York Grange No 2436 dedicates its Oak Grove hall with a farce like comedy A Poor Married Man. The plot centers on Professor Wise and misadventures with wives and mothers in law, ending in divorce and new marriages. Public invited. admission charged.

Nelsonville Oak Grove York Grange Jupiter Jackson Professor Wise Edward Howard Zoie Dorothy Sietelscheis Mre Jona Jord Bessie Warehhume Billy Blake Robert Covert Rosiland Wilson Marie Warehime June Graham Thelma Howard Matthew Graham Thurman Covert Milard Howard Iona Eben Gillespie Pomona W. F. Kirk Port Clinton Ohio Pomona Grange

Family Upstairs Play Headed to Nelsonville by Athens Cast

Nelsonville will host a modern play The Family Upstairs on February 18 at 8 PM in the high school auditorium staged by the Athens High School cast led by Professor Nellis. Proceeds benefit the Nelsonville High School Athletic Fund with reciprocal future performances arranged for Athens High School.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Athens High School Nellis Athens High

Bisulated Magnesia Aids Quick Digestion Relief

An advertisement promotes Bisulated Magnesia for relief from excess stomach acid and indigestion. It claims rapid neutralization of acid, reduced fermentation, soothing of inflamed stomach lining, and restoration of normal digestion after meals. Available in powder or tablet form at Quick's Cut Rate Store and druggists.

Quick

700 Attend Robin Hood Show at Nelsonville School

A large Nelsonville audience exceeded 700 at the Senior Junior High School presentation of Robin Hood last night. Miss Jo Barnecut and Miss Maxine Hall provided music. the film was run by student operators Donald Warehime and Clifford Williams from local theaters.

Nelsonville Robin Hood Jo Barnecut Maxine Hall Donald Warehime Clifford Willams

Wellston Nelsonville Games Set For Friday Night

Wellston and Nelsonville enter a strong Southeastern Ohio League clash on the boys side with Nelsonville second and Wellston third in standings. Girls in the Hocking Valley League meet earlier, with gate times at 7 20 and 8 30 respectively. A large crowd is expected and special music is planned.

Nelsonville Wellston Hocking Valley League

Where Is My Wandering Boy dramatization at Church of Christ

Five characters will perform in a dramatization of the hymn Where Is My Wandering Boy Sunday evening at the Church of Christ. Pastor Dr. Charles Grammer will deliver a sermon When He Came to Himself from the Prodigal Son parable during the regular worship hour.

Church of Christ Charles Grammer

Local Social Links Share Weekend Visits Across Columbus

Mr and Mrs William Hick hosted their children Clinton Hick and Lilian plus Mrs James Grant of Columbus. Miss Ena Stephenson and Miss Pauline Martin visited relatives in Columbus while others traveled to Athens Titusville and Grant Hospital. Dr W H Hyde and Mr C A Stover joined basketball at Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan.

William Hick Clinton Hick Lilian James Grant Columbus Thomas Bush Ruhl Rescoe Mary Eilen Chapman C. C. Ervin C. H. Martin Athens Don Davis Davis Ena Stephenson Stuart Hoodler C. A. Stover Dale Carl Hazel Darwin Ohio W. L. Powell Mr. Powell Grant Hospital W. H. Hyde Ohio Univesity Ohio Wesleyan University

W B A Club to Meet at Hartley's New Home

The W. B. A. Club will meet Friday evening at 7 o'clock with Mrs. Bert Hartley at her new home 95 Robbins Road. An exchange of valentines will take place during the social hour.

William Six Madison Street W. B. A. Club Bert Hartley Robbins Road

Stolen Ring Found With Eight Year Old Boy Toy

A $350 diamond ring missing since a New Year’s Eve mail sack theft containing two rings and $21,400 in cash was recovered as a plaything for an eight year old boy in Saxon. A nephew of one youth charged in the robbery gave it to him, according to Robert La Blanc after his father investigated.

Saxon Wis Robert la Blanc

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets For Vitality And Cleansing

Advertised remedy claims to purge poisons from the bowels and liver for renewed energy. Marked by olive colored tablets sold by druggists in 15¢ 30¢ and 60¢ sizes, promoted as harmless vegetable pills.

Dr. Edwards

Miner Hurt in Slate Fall at Kimberly Mine

Bert Davis of near Connett was injured when slate fell at Kimberly No. 6 Mine. He suffered a fractured right hip and was examined by Drs J M Hyde and W H Hyde before being sent home.

Nelsonvills Bert Davis Near Connett Kimberly No. & Mine

PTA Valentine Party At Happy Hollow School

The Parent-Teacher Association of Happy Hollow School sponsors a Valentine party at the school on Friday evening February 18. Refreshments will be offered and a Valentine box will be a feature of the program.

Parent-Teacher Association of the Happy Hollow Anne

Quick and Easy Remedy for Head Noises and Catarrhal Deafness

An old remedy suggests using Parmint double strength one ounce mixed with hot water and sugar, with a pint of water, taken in four spoonfuls four times daily. The mixture is claimed to relieve head noises, unclog nostrils, ease breathing, and stop mucus drainage, offering a cheap, pleasant treatment for catarrhal deafness.

Quick's

Funeral services for We Dupler Friday

Funeral services for We Dupler will be held at his home on North Lancaster Street at 1 Friday afternoon. Burial will follow in West Union Street Cemetery.

Nelsonville Goldie Stevens Hocking Friends’ Church the Plains West State Cemetery Athens

Probate court admits wills of Pendergrass and McLean

In probate court the will of Peter Pendergrass was admitted to probate. The will of Cincinnatuse McLean was admitted to probate.

Peter Pendergrass Cincinnatuse McLean

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