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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1935

Page

4

Class Is tained at Home Cutler Recently

Miss Margaret led the Senior Class of School at her home on Saturday evening. Dancing and playing entertained guests from Lara Goddard Ernest Place Maude Del riends and Mrs Gerald Henry. A token of friendship was presented to the honorees as well as Cora and Mr and Mrs Verne. Dean Dunbar and others attended and ill neighbors were mentioned.

Margaret Med Lara Goddard Ernest T Place Maude, Delriends Gerald Henry Vening Cora Verne Dean Dunbar Ers C. F. Law Wanda Goddard Howard Jim Basim Jimmie Jean Jeurnonia T. T. Dunbar John Dunbar Tly Chesterhill Harold Gill Httle Perce Oakes God's Bible School Cincinnati M. EB Apple Grove Virginia Allen Charleston Freeland Norris Harry Allen Holly H. Bennett Dam No. 23 Parkersburg Mra. Bennett

Scipio Pest Hunt Leads In City Competition

MVILLE January 10 The enization trails the Agriculture boys by more than 700 points. Del Chase led the team and Miss Velma Geary from the state university was a Christmas visitor. Warner is convalescing at fitness inbert Dye Ball and others rode to Pomeroy and Athens for school work during the rally week. Nora Gilmore joined the group in Pom.

Mville Enization Agriculture del Chase Velma Geary Geary State University Y Warner Inbert Dye Ball Pomeroy Vinas Wilson Athens Rally Mise Nora

Health tonic advert warns against gamble with body health

An advertisement condemns unproven tonics and urges consulting a physician for organic illness. It discusses red blood cells, gastric secretions, and rebuilding the body, praising a product claimed to guard health. The pitch targets nervous and digestive health with a $2 economy option.

Community Gathers for Grange Installation and Social

Georges Creek Geor ges Creek Grange installed officers after a meeting at Georges Creek Friday night. A fish fry and social followed. Local families and friends attended. several residents observed visits and travel during the weekend around Kyger and nearby towns.

Local Notes On Health Visits and Family News

Langsville Estelle Lowery resting at home with sister Amy while employed in Columbus. Guests at a New Year turkey dinner included Kermit Brown of Akron Amy Estelle Lowery and R F Whitmer and William Reinhart of Pom ery. J E Chase and family visited Chris Diehl of Rutland. Anna Miller convalescing. Juanita Gardner ill. J E Longstreth ill. Peter McLaren to hold a leg chopping contest at Millers Store on January 17 at 9 am. E Nelson family moved back near J H Nelson. Karl Knapp moved to his father J L Knapp’s home. Carl Miller spent time with Virgil Harris and William McKnight. L F Miller called on Eva McCalla. Dorothy Ledlie returned to Ohio University Athens.

Estelle Lowery Columbus Amy Kermit Brown Akron R. F. Whitmer William Reinhart Pomeroy J. E. Chase Chris Diehl Rutland J. H. Nelson Karl Knapp J. L. Knapp Carl Miller Virgil Harris Gauley Bridge William McKnight Charleston W. Va L. F. Miller Albany Eva McCalla Dorothy Ledlie Ohio University Athens

Local Residents Attend Hospital Visit and Visits Across Town

Letar reports Bert Grimm and Charle Coe visiting St. Johns Hospital in Pittsburgh for observation after a sand digger accident. Various local residents travel for illness, family visits, and university commitments with multiple social and church notes from Apple Grove and Parkersburg.

Bert Grimm Charle Coe St. Johns Hospital Pittsburgh T. R. Perkins Joseph J. W. Cherry Claud ‘Woodin BE. W. Higgenbotham Indianapolis Mary Thomas Parkersburg Grace Gladys Crow Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Waldo Keistling Lilly Wagner Carrie Sellers Syracuse Art Smith Beaver Falls Homer Carson Steubenville Lyda Carson Polly Ann Wagner Grace Crow Garon Roush Ohio University Athens Theron Johnson Ohio State University Columbus Earley Roush

Davey Readies Move to Columbus Governor-elect Addresses Citizens

Kent Ohio January 10 A. M. L. Davey governor elect said farewell to citizens as he prepared to move from his hometown to Columbus next week. Citizens heard civic leaders praise him at the High School Auditorium where Davey, his wife and two children, sat on the platform.

Kent M. L. Davey Columbus Davey

Hippopotamus Name Meaning From Greek River Horse

The word hippopotamus comes from Greek roots meaning river horse. Scholars note the term describes the large herbivore native to African rivers and lakes.

Scipio Teams Beat Buchtel High School and Murray City Next

Harrisonville and Scipio Township high schools defeated Buchtel 34 to 23 boys and 18 to 11 girls. Harrisonville led 1 at end of third before a fourth quarter burst. Fans plan Murray City visit. Earl Knight eyes tougher Murray City girls. Local family returns to Harrisonville. Pickering studies poultry practice at OSU for school program.

Scipio Buchtel High School Murray City Harrisonville Scipio Township Buchtel Albany Earl Knight Clarence Ash Woodrow Wanda Ray Junior Dez

Dayton Auto Owners Sue for 40000 Dimes

Arch M. Barrett deputy registrar of motor vehicles is named as defendant in a suit filed by George H. Alcorn for himself and 40000 Dayton and Montgomery County residents. The case seeks a dime per license tag arguing state law limits the fee to 15 cents and alleges Barrett charged 10 cents instead.

Dayton Arch M. Barrett George H. Alcorn Montgomery County Barrett

Future Farmers To Contest In Meigs Co

A public speaking contest for Future Farmers of America members of the Eleventh District will be held at Meigs County High School in Harrisonville on January 1. C N Jones is district chairman with judges Mrs Catherine Wells H C Hartman and Tom Johnson. The Scipio Township lack of a local FFA chapter means no competitors from that area.

Harrisonville Future Faremers of America C. N. Jones Chester Catherine Wells C. Hartman Carpenter Tom Johnson Athens County Farmers of America Scipio Township Howard Rush Dieh Misa Eileanor Gilkey

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