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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1930

Page

22

Marriage Announcement in Toledo for Dorothy Walg and James Algeo

An engagement notice reports the marriage of Dorothy Marguerite Walg daughter of Mr and Mrs James Walsh of Rocky River Cleveland to James Ernest Algeo son of Mr and Mrs A E Algeo of 133 North Lancaster Street. The Rev H B Pritchard officiated. They honeymooned in Detroit and will reside in Athens after March 1. Algeo works in automobiles. Walg is Rocky River High School graduate and Ohio University alumna. she is a Sigma Sigma Sigma. Algeo is Athens High School and Ohio University alumnus. he belongs to Phi Kappa Tau.

Rocky River Cleveland James Ernest Algeo A. E. Algeo Lancaster Street H. B. Pritchard Athens Detroit Mich Algeo Ohio University Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity

U. C. D. Club Valentine Luncheon Held at Davidson Home

The U. C. D. Club Valentine luncheon gathered 17 members and one guest, Mrs. J. J. Otis of Nelsonville, at Mrs. Bart Davidson's home 152 North Congress Street. Mrs. Elery Michael and Mrs. Etta Laverty assisted with serving. A valentine heart contest followed. Mrs. Roy Pilcher won the prize.

U. C. D. Club Bart Davidson North Congress Street J. J. Otis Nelsonville P. E. Shirley Elery Michael Etta Laverty Roy Pilcher

Spirit of Frances E. Willard Pageant by WCTU in Athens

The WCTU presents a pageant themed Spirit of Frances E. Willard at 7 p.m. Sunday in Athens High School Auditorium with a Saturday dress rehearsal at 2 p.m. Admission is free and the public is invited as the event replaces the usual church services.

Frances E. Willard W. c. T WU Athens High School

Beasley Visits Ward W Va for Ill Daughter

Mrs. C. A. Beasley of Marietta Avenue left this noon for Ward West Virginia called there by the illness of her daughter Mrs. E B Holmes A daughter Patricia Sue was born January 24 to Mr and Mrs Holmes Mrs Beasley had just returned home last Saturday from a two weeks stay with her daughter who was able to be up at the time Mrs Beasley left

C. A. Beasley Marietta Avenue Ward W. Va E. B. Holmes Patricia Sue

Missionary Society Holds All Day Presbyterian Meeting

Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held an all day meeting Tuesday at the church. Luncheon was served noon under Mrs. W. E. Moler and Mrs. Emmett Keenan. Members reviewed the study book From Jerusalem to Jerusalem led by Mrs. I B Smith Mrs FE B Acomb and Mrs O D Morrison. Mrs. O E Mc Clure led devotions. Mrs. Harry M Roach read a letter from Mrs. W T Cook missionary of Manchuria thanking the society for the Christmas box. Mrs. Frank E Goldsberry president read a letter from Mrs. Evans presbytery president announcing the presbytery meeting at Logan March 27 28. Encouraging were annual reports by the secretaries. An offering was taken by Mrs. W L Gard. Officers were elected. It was announced the deficit in the apportionment had been fully met in the gifts of the day.

Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church W. E. Moler Emmett Keenan Jerusalem I. B. Smith FE. B. Acomb O. D. Morrison O. E. McClure Harry M. Roach W. T. Cook Manchuria Society Frank E. Goldsberry Evans Presbytery Logan W. L. Gard

Child Conservation League Meeting at Morris Avenue

Mrs. H T Phillips hosted the Child Conservation League gathering at 143 Morris Avenue with Mrs. W F Giesecke presiding. Seventeen members shared Lincoln quotations, heard a talk on superstition and witchcraft among Southern Blacks, and sang America the Beautiful and two solos by Doris Wilhite with Mary Blayney at piano.

H. T. Phillips Morris Avenue Child Conservation League W. F. Giesecke Lincoln Fred Fenzel South Doris Wilhite Mary Blayney Ohio University Ruth Phillips James Lewis

Mrs. Howard Bobo and son visit Parrish family

Mrs. Howard Bobo and her small son Howard Jr depart today for Thorton to stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W A Parrish over the weekend.

Howard Bobo Howard, Jr Thurston W. A. Parrish

Warren couple announces birth of daughter

Mr and Mrs Phil Robinson of Warren announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday February 13. Mr Robinson is the son of Mrs Nell F Robinson of 143 Grosvenor Street.

Phil Robinson Warren Mr. Robinson Nell F. Robinson Grosvenor Street

Mr F C Schilling Recovers After City Hospital Operation

Mr F C Schilling of 249 East State Street underwent a surgical operation Monday morning at City Hospital Parkersburg West Virginia and is making a good recovery.

F. C. Schilling East State Street City Hospital Parkersburg

Valentines Dance at Athens Country Club Bright Yet Small

The valentine dance drew a modest crowd but a friendly group at the Athens Country Club on Thursday. The occasion celebrated St. Valentine with an orchestral program and lively dancing. Members of the Women's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church are asked to bring canned fruit to Sunday School for immediate delivery to the Deaconess Home in Columbus.

Athens Country Club Columbus Women's Home Missionary Society The First Methodist Church

Christian Church Missionary Society Meeting Held at Cooley Home

The Christian Church Missionary Society met Thursday at Mrs. E. D. Cooley's home with Mrs. W. W. Lee presiding. The group planned observing World Day of Prayer March 2 at 2 30 PM at First Methodist Church and heard a worship service led by Mrs. A N Johnson with the theme Unforgiving Unforgiven.

Christian Church Missionary Society Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church E. D. Cooley West State Street W. W. Lee W. F. Glesecke First Methodist A. N. Johnson Harry Ben

Presentation Leaders Describe Missionary Nurse Life in Africa

A meeting outlined daily duties of a missionary nurse in Africa with Mrs Roy Cline discussing Medical Calls. Mrs Frank Wat king spoke on Lights and Shadows of a Woman Doctor's Life. Miss C Augusta Morse led the closing prayer.

Social hour hosts led by Mrs. Cameron

Mrs Charles Cameron and her social hour group hosted a gathering, organizing the afternoon event and coordinating activities for attendees.

Charles Cameron Hos

Columbus Bridegroom Freed After Honeymoon Sentence

Caught speeding home with his bride Leslie Weller 22 of Toledo, he was sentenced to three days in the city prison by Judge Berry but released when the judge learned he was on his honeymoon.

Columbus Febtt Leslie Weller Toledo Berry

Perry County Plans Gas Tax Funding For Roads

NEW LEXINGTON February 14. Perry County commissioners in session outlined plans to spend about 71 800 dollars of gas tax money on the good roads program this year. Voters previously defeated a two mile good road levy, so the gas tax provides the sole funding.

New Lexington Perry County

Fans to Travel to Glouster for Basketball Game

A large delegation of basketball fans plans to travel to Glouster on Feb 14 to support their team in a key matchup. The trip aims to boost school spirit and boost attendance at the event.

Glouster Fana

Glouster High Faces Crooksville In County Showdown

Glouster High travels to Crooksville tonight for a county clash against Crooksville High. Crooksville touts one of the area's fastest squads, while Glouster has beaten Athens County teams regularly. A mighty interesting contest is expected tonight.

Giouster

Quakers Top Wilmington in 26 to 8 Victory

Dayton Flyers suffered a decisive 26 to 8 defeat at Wilmington as the Quakers secured their fifteenth win in sixteen starts. Wilmington dominated the game after an earlier season loss to them.

Quakers Wimington Dayton Flyers Wilmington Flyers

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