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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1932

Page

6

Sixty-First Wedding Day Observed by Kasler Family

Sixty-one years of married life were celebrated Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Kasler at their Jacksonville home. A noon dinner was shared with their children including Jesse Kasler and Mrs. Kasler of Trimble, Philo and Mrs. Lewis Clark, Florence McCune and her son Melville, Sam Kasler and Don Kasler of Athens, A W Kasler and his son, and Lydia Kittie of Athens.

Nathan Kasler Jacksonville Jesse Kasler Kasler Philo Lewis Clark Clark Florence McCune Melville Sam Kasler Trimble A. W. Kasler Don Athens Lydia Kittie

Henderson-Fife Nuptials Solemnized in Columbus

Mr and Mrs George T Henderson of Burlingham formerly of Athens announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Sarah Elizabeth Henderson to P Keith Fife at Columbus on Tuesday February 16 The ceremony was conducted by Rev C M Bowman at his home The couple were unattended The bride is a Shade High School graduate and has lived in Columbus with her brother and sister in law Story Henderson at 1368 Indianola Avenue Mr Fife is the son of Mr and Mrs C E Fife of Columbus He works with the Radio Keith Orpheum Columbus theaters and formerly lived in Wellston where he also finished high school

George T. Henderson Burlingham Athens Sarah Elizabeth Henderson P. Keith Fife Columbus C. M. Bowman First United Brethren ,Church of Christ the Shade High School Story Henderson Indianola Avenue Fife C. E. Fife Radio-Keith-Orpheum Wellston

Surprise Party Celebrates Two Sisters in February

A Friday evening surprise at 51 Franklin Avenue honored Audrey Shamer 22 and Georgia Shamer 19, with dancing and bridge after refreshments aligned to Washington's Birthday. Guests included Rhoda Cowan Ruth Shamel Mary Moran Ellen Stokoe James Wood Vernon Shaw Thomas Pratt Charles Shields and Clarence Shaw. Prof S H Bing leaves for a West trip. Ohio University extension director granted six weeks vacation. Women Missionary Society at Athens Presbyterian Church to host 5 30 dinner Tuesday for missions, led by Mrs Clarence Gill. Clinton M Horn and daughters Margaret Virginia Martha return to Cleveland after weekend in Athens visiting relatives.

George M. Shamer Franklin Avenue Audrey Georgia Washington Rhoda Cowan Ruth Shamel Mary Moran Ellen Stokoe James Wood Vernon Shaw Thomas Pratt Charles Shields Clarence Shaw Women's Missionary Society of the Athens Presbyterian Church Clarence Gill The Missionary Society of the Church Clinton M. Horn Margaret Virginia Martha Cleveland Athens Mr. Horn C. H. Horn Sunnyside Drive Edna V. Horn South High Street

Hosts to Three Table Bridge Club at Home

Mr and Mrs Gerald Baird hosted a bridge club at their home 10 Stewart Street Friday evening with three tables in use. Mrs Bob Griser won the women’s high score prize and Mr Max Bartoe took the men’s high honors. Out of town guest Mrs Watson Wolfe of Nelsonville attended. Miss Bess Dickson of Columbus visited Athens via her cousin Mrs Late Boden 190 West State Street. She is a former Ohio University graduate and taught in East Side schools and Avondale Schools Columbus for seven years. Art and Thimble Club meeting postponed to Friday March 4 with hostess Mrs W A Carpenter. Mrs Watson Wolfe and son Bobby Gene returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Max Bartoe 25 Wolfe Street.

Gerald Baird Stewart Street Bob Griser Max Bartoe Watson Wolfe Nelsonville Bess Dickson Columbus Athens Late Boden West State Street Bobby Gene Wolfe Street

Safe Fresh Fish Cooking and Selection Tips from Historical Guide

The article explains why fish is essential for growing children and outlines how to choose fresh fish, distinguish lean from fat varieties, and select cooking methods. It advises keeping temperatures low, avoiding overcooking, and steaming lean fish while suggesting fat fish bake or broil, with pan frying as another option. It also notes avoid gelatine desserts with fish meals and to plan lighter hearty desserts.

Sociologists Gather in Delaware for Ohio Conference

Sociologists from Ohio colleges will attend a two day conference of the Ohio Sociological Society at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware on April 7 and 8.

Delaware Ohio Colleges Ohio Sociological Society of Ohio Wesleyan University

Historic Civil War flag and family relics on display

A Civil War flag carried by Matthew Bodley and a collection of era relics are shown in the exhibit. Items include a Mohawk pattern hooked rug, a 60 year old dress worn by Mrs. Henry’s mother, a leather bound ledger dating to 1750, a spinning wheel, brass candlesticks from Russia, a copper kettle, and a silhouette connected to Bucks County ancestry.

Matthew Bodley H. D. Henry Providence New England Rhode Island Christophers, Remingtons Charieses Sheldon Atlantic Coast Shay Antigua East India George Israel Putnam Russia Putnam D. R. Zenner Helen Townsend Bucks County Washington Mount Vernon

Berlin songwriter has baby girl at Doctors Hospital

Irving Berlin, the songwriter, is father to a seven pound girl born to his wife Ellen Mackay Berlin last night at Doctors Hospital. The infant is the couple’s third child.

New York Irving Berlin Ellen Mackay Berlin Doctors Hospital

Glouster Post Office Moves to New Location

Glouster Ohio reports the post office moving today from the Press Publishing Co. building to the American Legion Building on High Street. New fixtures arrived Saturday night and workers installed the equipment all day Sunday. The office will boast modern conveniences for mail handling and postal savings. The facility was near twenty years in the old site and previously occupied the Odd Fellow Building by Sunday Creek Coal Co. Store.

Glouster Press Publishing Co American Legion High Street Uncle Sam Odd Fellow Sunday Creek Coal Co

Oakdale Woman Sarah Harriman Dies at State Hospital

Mrs. Sarah Harriman 51 died Saturday morning at 8 at Athens State Hospital where she had three months treatment. Her body was moved to a local mortuary then to her Oakdale home. Funeral at Oakdale Church Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev. Joseph McDonald. Nye Cemetery burial Chauncey. She is survived by six children Clarice Williams Youngstown Elsie Easler Oakdale Fred Smith Kansas City Kan Luella Dew Burr Oak Lornal Stevens Youngstown Opal Stevens Oakdale.

Oakdale Athens State Hospital Glouster Sarah Harriman Joseph McDonald Bishopville Nye Chauncey Harriman Clarice Williams Youngstown Elsie Easler Fred Smith Kansas City Kan Luella Dew Burr Oak Lornal Stevens Opal Stevens

Cage Game Tonight At Glo u bter High School

The Church of Christ team hosts a Lib erty Indiana church squad in the high school gym tonight. The teams recently met and will renew rivalry on the local court.

Church of Christ Indiana

Joseph Francis 62 former Glouster schools chief dies in Columbus

Joseph Francis aged 62 died at his Columbus home after a stroke suffered about 12 hours earlier. He was the first superintendent of Glouster schools in the 1890s. Funeral services will be held in Columbus and then at Athens West Union Street chapel Tuesday at 2 pm. Burial at West Union Street Cemetery. Survived by wife, brother John Francis of Glouster, and sisters Margaret Faine Akron Elizabeth Riley Nelsonville and Emma Gross Athens.

Glouster Joseph Francis Columbus Athens West Union Street Francis John Francis This City Margaret Faine Akron Elizabeth Riley Nelsonville Emma _ Gross

Glouster High Falls to Pomeroy in Flu Hit Game

Glouster High basketball team lost to Pomeroy High 26 to 10 at the Pomeroy gym Saturday night. The Glouster squad was crippled by flu with three players sidelined and one not recovered. In the prelim, Pomeroy second team beat Glouster second team.

Glouster Glouster High Pomeroy High Pomeroy Gymnasium Pomeroy

Brown couple recoveries in Liberty Hill area

W H H Brown aged 78 is recovering from a mild stroke affecting his right side. His wife, aged 78, is still recovering from a four week old rib fracture after a fall.

Glouster W. H. H. Brown Liberty Hill Mrs. Brown

Glouster Students Win Typist Efficiency Award

Glouster High School students Leona Dilion Helen Guinther Genevieve Smith Cecelia Chute and Lillian Lewis received a pine from a typewriter company for typing efficiency after posting speeds over 30 words per minute in a speed test.

Glouster Leona Dilion Helen Guinther Genevieve Smith Cecelia Chute Lillian Lewis Glouster High School

First President Washington Funeral Report Unearthed

A long buried 1800 issue of The Ulster County Gazette found in Nelsonville shows a partial obituary and funeral account for General George Washington. The Kingston paper, dated January 4 1800, features mourning borders and front page prominence for Washington's death rites.

George Washington Ulster County Gazette Richard P. Gibson Poplar Street Nelsonville Kingston England New York City Abraham Lincoln Gazette Washington News of

Washington Entombed The Funeral of Washington at Mount Vernon

The article describes Washington's burial on December 14 1799 at Mount Vernon with solemn pomp. It details the procession cavalry infantry clergy freemasons and citizens and notes artillery salutes from the Potomac and river vessels. It emphasizes Washington as the Father of his Country and the enduring glory of his name.

Washington the Great Simms Ramsay Payne Gilpin Marsteller Potomac United States Washington

Fighting Pete the Canary Defends Cage in Aspinwall

In Aspinwall, Hartz Mountain songbird Fighting Pete bites into a field mouse that had climbed into his cage. The day after, Pete swung proudly as the predator remains at home in the Allen LD. McCombs residence while the mouse lay dead on the cage floor.

Pittsburgh U.R Allen LD. McCombs Aspinwall Pete

Farmhand Benzak to stand trial in Elyria shooting

Michael J. Benzak a farmhand from Eaton Township faces trial Tuesday in Elyria on a charge tied to the November shooting death of his sweetheart Alice Dernier 21. Prosecutor Don Myers seeks the death penalty with defense by Richar S. Horan and Lawrence Webber. Benzak allegedly shot Dernier after she refused to marry him and then shot himself. he survived and was treated at Memorial Hospital.

Elyria U.P Michael J. Benzak Eaton Township Alice Dernier Don Myers Richar S. Horan Lawrence Webber Benzak Memorial Hospital

Jacksonville Man Is Surveyor Candidate

Harry Dusz of Jacksonville has tied his petition as a Democratic candidate for county surveyor. He has circulated the petition for several weeks. Dusz is the twenty eighth candidate to file for county office and the third Democrat. Twenty five petitions are for Republican nominations.

Harry Dusz Jacksonville Dusz

Glorifying Yourself with Lipstick Tricks

This excerpt advises using lipstick to alter facial appearance and perceived character. It suggests matching rouge to natural color, shaping lips to alter nose or chin perception, and offers methods to create a soft young look or a wistful impression by leaving the upper lip uncolored.

Lipstick and rouge trends for brown hair and evening wear

The article advises shaping lips along their outline within the lip line and choosing brighter lipstick for night looks. It suggests medium red tones with a yellow tint for brown-toned people and geranium reds for brunettes with gray or blue eyes. It recommends having multiple rouge and lipstick shades.

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