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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

6

Revival Services At Glouster Church Draw Interest

Splendid interest is shown in revival meetings at the Church of Christ in Glouster led by Pastor David P. Morris with assistance from Mr and Mrs Owen Walker of Munice Ind a 40 voice choir performs at each service Mr and Mrs Walker conduct daily Bible drills and chorus singing for boys and girls Tonight the drama At the Parting of the Ways will be discussed by a cast including George Tolliver Richard Janchius Theodore Williams William Peugh Mary Jane Morris and Mrs Owen Walker Mr Morris speaks on The Meaning of Calvary Friday night When Is a Man Saved No services Saturday night

George Tolliver Richard Janchius Theodore Williams William Peugh Mary Jane Morris Owen Walker Morris

Confidential report on a murder case on board ship

The dialogue portrays a police inquiry into a murder where Bishop faces accusation due to alibi gaps. Interrogation details suggest a strong motive and possible threat from Blane, with timeframes from 7 05 to 8 00 questioned as proof. The story invites readers to save the installment as crime evidence and continue.

Blane

Junior Girls Meet at Home of Betty Morris

The Junior Loyal Girls Class of the Church of Christ gathered at Betty Lou Norris's home with Edith Mae Henry presiding. Scriptural reading preceded the Lord's Prayer, games and contests followed, prizes awarded to Thelma Horner, and a luncheon served to a list of attendees including Juanita Williams Joan Heck Thelma Horner Mary Stahl and others.

Chumps Beat Grumps In Bowling Match

The Chumps defeated the Grumps two games to one in a Wednesday bowling contest. High single scores were Y Johnston and Dr Martin with 201. Final totals: Chumps 744 620 745 across three games versus Grumps 726 644 504.

Glouster Chumps Grumps Y. Johnston Dr. Martin George Wolf Chumpsy. Johnston F. Hemsley Dr. Mertin Paul Ulimark EIG Coniwignibeunic

McMasters Opens Hardware Store in Glouster

McMasters L D of Pomeroy rents the Jones Building on High Street adjoining Woods Store and will open a hardware store by March 1. He has seven years in hardware business at Pomeroy and is brother of Mrs E Handley of Glouster. Miss Maxine Burns returns to Glouster and joins Dr J L Martin’s office.

Glouster L. D. McMasters Pomeroy Jones Building Woods High St MecMasters Co. E. Handley Ohio Maxine Burns Mary Jane Middleport J. L. Martin

Trimble and Jacksonville Trimble High Boys and Girls Clash Friday

High school basketball teams from Trimble and Jacksonville Trimble meet on Trimble's court Friday evening. First game tips at 7 30.

Trimble - Greens Jacksonville- Trimble High

Birth Announcement for Linda Leone Lowry

Mr. and Mrs. Chester A. Lowry announce the birth of a daughter Linda Leone on February 12. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Sprague of Waterford and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lowry of Jacksonville. Great grandparents include Mrs. Izetta Nichols Trimble and Mrs. Elsie Moody Glouster Route 4, plus Mr. and Mrs. J J Sprague and Mr. and Mrs. David Lowry of Athens.

Jacksonville Chester A. Lowry Linda Leone C. L. Sprague Waterford Arthur Lowry Izetta Nichols Trimble Elsie Moody Glouster J J. Sprague David Lowry Athens

Potluck Supper in Jacksonville Observes February Birthdays

Nineveh Rebekah Lodge in Jacksonville hosts a potluck supper for February birthday celebrations with degree work practice planned the same evening. In Mill City Oregon a contract bridge game features Mrs J F Potter presenting a grand slam in diamonds during a hand dealt to Mrs R F Saucier.

Jacksonville Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Mill City Ore J. F. Potter R. F. Saucier

Former Zaleski Man Succumbs

Beverly resident Elbert A. Alberry 41 dies from a gunshot wound received January 3 at Memorial Hospital Marietta after transfer. Survived by widow Pearl Miller and six children plus mother and several siblings. funeral held at Beverly home. Alberry family once lived in Zaleski during pastorate there.

Zaleski Elbert A. Alberry Beverly Memorial Hospital Marietta Alberry Arthur W. Alberry Grace Alberry Pearl Miller Athens William Dale Rosemary Frances Jeanine David Mra Cleo Weisenbarger Waterford Frances Becker Vesta Lambert Coshocton Ivan Alberry Violets Kansas Perry Alberry Hiram (West) Robb University Hospital Columbus Robb Trella E., Reese Harry Faelchie Pritchard S. Clyde F Howard H Fred C Hamden McArthur Weldon Brown Ralph Ella Hill Nelsonville Watt Hill Everett Bolen Jackson County John Friend Artie Peters Gerald O'Leary Pleasant Valley A. C. Ansel First St John Pratt Mineral Opal McNeeley Swan Township Charles Napper Filea Somers Nellie Scott Guyaville Misa Margaret Webb Theodore Webb Fiba Rathburn Walter Watkins Wellston

Middleport Social Notes Report On Local Moves And Visits

Middleport Social Notes details residents planning moves to Wheeling Columbus and Syracuse after family events and work changes. Families include Mr. and Mrs. Pfeil and Peggy moving to Wheeling. Edwards and Diles families to Columbus. McBride visiting Syracuse after Ackley McBride’s death. Mrs. Fisher recovering. Mrs. Childers recovering. other locals visiting or residing with relatives.

Middleport W. . Pfeil S. Third Ave Wheeling W. Va Pfeil Peggy W.W. Leonard Columbus Marion Allensworth H. E. Allensworth Grant St Willock Pearl St Minnie Neutzling Edward Dempskey Pomeroy R. C. McBride

Scotsman completes two thirds of Rhodesia walk to Cape Town

Ex-Sergeant J. Scott, a Scotsman, left London on Oct. 1, 1933 to walk to Cape Town. Now in Rhodesia, he has covered about two thirds of his 1 650 mile trek and aims to reach Livingstone early next month with the final stretch to finish by next June.

Bulawayo Rhodesia U.P J. Scott London Cape Town Livingstone

Bayer Aspirin Gargle for Sore Throat Relief

An old home remedy claims three Bayer Aspirin tablets dissolved in 14 glasses of water can be gargled to soothe sore throats from colds. It asserts fast relief and doctor approval, urging readers to buy the full name Bayer Aspirin.

Gallaher Drug ad promotes Mohawk medicine in Athens

The Gallaher Drug Co offers Mohawk for stomach liver and gall bladder issues with a 49 cent 2 week supply and full refund if not satisfied. Six doses ease rheumatic pains, twelve reduce stiffness, one dose aids gas and indigestion. Athens only at Gallaher Drug Store 46 Court By o Ady.

Athens Gallaher Drug Store Court o--Ady

Fraternity Faces Debt Judgment Over Laundry Charges

Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity in Athens seeks 376.60 from Athens Steam Laundry Co in Athens County Common Pleas Court claiming owed laundry services. Funeral preview in Tokyo shows Mrs Satoko Yamada, 71, staging a ceremonial dress rehearsal in white, with a hearse procession to a Nagoya cemetery.

Athens Steam Laundry Co Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Athens County Common Pleas Court Tokio Satoko Yamada Nagoya

British Emigration Body Flags Canada Immigration Apathy

The British Dominions Emigration Society deplores lack of interest in Canada immigration in its annual report for the year ending March List last. It notes 11 103 people entered Canada with 2 049 British citizens and the remainder foreigners.

London U.P Canada British Dominions Emigration Society

Fishing man hauls trout after dog retrieves snagged line

Ralph Rhodes fishing at Topaz Lake tied his line to his dog Black person to free a snag. The dog retrieved a chip, freed the line and returned to shore dragging the tackle with a large trout still hooked.

Reno Nev Ralph Rhodes Topaz Lake Rhodes Niger

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