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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1936

Page

10

Receipts Disbursements Report for Athens City 1935

City of Athens Ohio reports year ending December 31 1935 with funds including General Water Works Motor Vehicle License Gasoline Tax Street Repair Special Assessment General Bond Retirement Intercounty Highway PWA Water Works Improvement and Sinking Fund. Schedule lists receipts balances and liabilities with totals and notes from City Auditor Robert P Tompkins dated February 8 1936.

General Fund Water Works Fund General Bond Intercounty Highway Fund PWA Water Works Improvement Water Works Sinking Fund PWA Waterworks Improvement Waterworks Ores Censomean Haan Deeeign Lacirsi Sinkin Sues Segura Tuiee Sinicner Wisinkin Cerese Siniticis Taesiassiun Tiebeibeamiaisis Antaguhantatita Silaeae Police Department Itery Cailiatisciionii Wicca Snsinino Ipa Sidinciianibeasia Elic Diassafiellbb Cilia Tinal Nabieibsalaecia Executive Ead Conservation of Health Seiciipseile di Habiaaloc Meek Insanieia Wolopiwopre Occ Canine Eidaane Nie Piahinatsicnainaia Dca Corbett NTN Cde Ais Cinis Aicemescinisvereia Piena Nanehiadiine Din Tompopatyy Agcourts Neces Nice Fire Department CWE Souris Athens Ohio Robert P. Tompkins

Reedsville Ferry Service To Resume

The Reedsville ferry boat, sunk and damaged during recent heavy ice, has been raised and a boat ready by river clearance is planned. Mrs. Henry N. Snider visits Newark. Miss Emma Turban heads to Long Bottom. Icy Osborn returns from Viscose Plant in Parkersburg. Miss Thelma Denna visits with her parents. Charles Reed family visits near Chester. Eva Ware Kibble burial at East Liverpool. C D Brooks and family guests in Massillon. Ruth Cowdery in Cincinnati. Naoma Coleman with Long Bottom family. East Liver pool death noted. local American Legion member attends Pomeroy banquet.

Reedsville Henry N. Snider Newark Ohio Emma Turban Callie Cowdery Long Bottom Icy Osborn Parkersburg Thelma Denna Pomeroy W. F. Denna Charlies Reed Near Chester E. L. Newell East Liverpool Eva Ware Kibble E. M. Kibble C. D. Brooks Massillon Brooks John S. Barnhart Ruth

Cruise to Nowhere The City Girl Meets A Young Man Aboard

On a ship cruising away from New York a young woman Jane meets a handsome stranger she first sees in the city. They exchange shy banter and stroll the deck as a dowager objects to romance on a cruise to nowhere. The chapter ends with the pair walking together and a romance hint.

Jane America New York Madame Doremus Plains California Lake Placid

Bailey divorce suit filed in Athens County Ohio court

Lillie M. Bailey sues William J. Bailey for divorce and alimony in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Defendant must answer by March 14, 1936. Attorney L G Worstell represents the plaintiff.

William J Bailey Patrick Street Charleston W. Va Lillie M. Bailey Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio L. G. Worstell

Garden Brief News Notes

Garden items include Mr and Mrs Clarence Shaw visiting Athens relatives and Larry Davis visiting Darwin, while Donald Frazee and Elsie Barnes were weekend guests of Frazee parents. Hamden Etta Barnes returned from Columbus, and Frank Burson with son Fred visited the Cols. Rev S R Foilty to lead quarterly meeting at Mt Zion Feb 15 and 16. Clara Rogers visited Eva Mohler, and Dale Perry visited friends on Bear Wallow Ridge. Clair Robison plans to move to a new home as work nears completion.

Clarence Shaw Athens Eugene Davis Hazel Davis Larry Davis Denver Hull Darwin Donald Frazee Elsie Barnes Mont Frazee Hamden Etta Barnes Columbus Frank Burson Fred. Pratts Fork William Colmer R. Foilty Mt. Zion Clara Rogers Athens-Pomeroy Road Eva Mohler Dale Perry Bear Wallow Ridge Will Genheimer Ronald Donald St Louis

Orange Sugar Buns from Simple Biscuit Dough

Mix flour salt and baking powder. Work in shortening then milk to form soft dough. Knead lightly, roll to 3 4 inch thickness, cut biscuits, score tops, insert orange juice dipped sugar cubes, brush with melted butter, bake 375F for twenty minutes.

Appointment of Executor for Harriet A Barker Estate

Robert Ralph Barker of Athens Ohio named Executor of the Estate of Harriet A Barker deceased of Athens County Ohio. Dated February 6 1936. Probate Judge M Johnson signs the notice.

Robert Ralph Barker Athens Ohio Harriet A. Barker Athens County M. Johnson Said County

Bunker Hill Class Party Honor Birthday For Denver Thoma

The Willing Workers Sunday School class held a Friday evening party at W. D. Thoma’s home to honor Denver Thoma’s birthday. Illness news notes Victor Sponagel Jr has measles. Revs Light and Genheimer family travel and return plans are mentioned with Africa travel in March.

Bunker Hill W. D. Thoma Denver Thoma

Prediction of Cave-Ins Seen in Mine Work

JOHNSTOWN Pa An instrument nearing completion may let mine operators predict cave ins up to 19 minutes ahead Professor Harry Northrup director of the Extension Service at Penn State College says the seismograph like device could cut deaths and injuries from underground cave ins a longtime hazard to miners.

Johnstown Harry Northrup School of Mineral Industries Penn State College Northrup

Zaleski Brief News Notes

Mrs Minnie Jayjohn shows improvement after two weeks of illness. Stanton Ethell and wife visit from Columbus. Read & Company clerk Martin McKibben ill with mumps. Zed Thomas helps in the store. The Lawrences visit Columbus. A son weighing 16 pounds born to the Howards in Hope on Feb 5. Miss Dean Bastian visits from Ohio University. News of Mrs Elza Wood’s illness from Athens. Miss Elizabeth Beverly of Chillicothe schools plans marriage. Leo Bighouse works as B O telegraph operator in Wapakoneta. A note on soapstone coated cylinder head gas ket removal.

Hope Dean Bastian Ohio University Athens Elza Wood Chillicothe Elizabeth Beverly Beverly I. M. Beverly Leo Bighouse Wapakoneta

Sheriff Sale Notices Big Ohio County Real Estate Auctions

Athens County Ohio public auction set for February 24 at 1 30 PM. Properties include parcels 1397 1398 and 1399 in Barich Addition Athens with a 2900 appraisal. Cash only. Sheriff Charles Stratton files. Also two land tracts near Plantsville listed with 1226 appraisal. Cash in hand on day of sale. R M Windgardner assists. 1 24 501n

Clarence L. Heaton Athens Onio Barich Ohio N. Lancaster Street Charles Stratton Athens County L. G. Worstell Rana M. Waggoner Athena Bern Ohio Company Prine Washington County Seale Plantsville R. M. Windgardner

Bashan Brief News Notes

Rev Bush opens a series of meetings Sunday evening in Bashan. Mrs Ruth Tucker teaches for Mrs Orville Brown at Racine. Mrs Brown ill. Dayton Hayman and wife visit James Lawrence. C L Orr couple visit Roeland Torrence. Maxine Russell Bailey visit Gordon Oliver. Wreatha Frederick visits parents Joseph and Mrs. Frederick. Alta Frederick returns to Pomeroy. Albert Pearson and Eddie Griffith trade property. Luther Deem works at Mine No.16. Edwin Hayman trades horses with Paul Orr. Simon Powell visits John Taylor family. Local cream route man Mr Farmer travels through Monday. William Keyse visits daughter Mrs Marion Stoter. School buses resume after road-caused vacation. Mrs Alice Rairden visits A H Bailey. Demand for small auto parts noted by manufacturers.

Bashan Bush Ruth Tucker Orville Brown Racine Brown Dayton Hayman James Lawrence C. L. Orr Roeland Torrence Maxine and Russell Bailey Margaret Gordon Oliver Wreatha Frederick Joseph Frederick

Joppa Ladies Aid Meets at Mrs Ruth Home

JOPPA The Ladies Aid Society met at the home of Mrs Della Ruth on February 5 for a business session. Present were Mrs Alice Barr Mrs Alma Doe Mrs Helen Kibble two children Mrs FE W Pratt and Mrs Thelma Snyder A chicken dinner followed. The March 4 meeting will be at Mrs M J Benedum. Also notes on school closure and local visits.

Joppa Ladies Aid Society Della Ruth Alice Barr Alma Doe Helen Kibble FE. W. Pratt Thelma Snyder M. J. Benedum H. N. Snider M. F W. A. Folan Rutland Irene Summerfield Chester Maxine Folan Ella Folan

Rock Springs News Notes Attendance Down Amid Illness

Rock Springs reports lower Sunday School attendance due to cold weather and whooping cough among children. Grange resumes Friday with new officers installed earlier in January. Local notes include a hip fracture notification for Sue Thoma and visits among residents, plus a Pomeroy band concert attended by locals and Rock Springs orchestra members heard on radio.

Rock Springs Grange Chester Sue Thoma Bull Run Columbus Will Wells Henry Wells Joe George Wells Upper Long Hollow Herman Grueser Sophie Whitlock Pomeroy Margaret Nickeson George Joachim Athena Road Pomeroy High School Parkersburg Ruth Morgan Betty Story Richard Hartung

Union Brief News Notes From the Union

Union notes list Lucile Cornel daughter of Mr and Mrs Cornell seriously ill Chester Glass son of Mr and Mrs Glass visiting Michigan. Mrs Milda Carsey Lloyd and Charlies Cooper Athens visitors. Elmer and Billy withers family visit. Port Clinton birth Sandra Withers Feb 3 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Withers. Hiram Young visiting Frank White's home. D K Seward ill but recovered. Grace Carsey visited Athens. Miners in district work regularly. Adolf Hitler quote about peace and honor.

Lucile Cornel Cornell Chester Glass An John Glass Michigan Milda Carsey Lloyd Charlies Cooper Athens Elmer Billy Bell Strouds Run Stephenson John Withers Sandra Thomas Withers Port Clinton Hiram Young Frank White D. K. Seward Grace Carsey Ima Raymon Anna Walter Ubmesg Ting

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