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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1934

Page

6

New Marshfield Grange Presents Varied Program

Summit Grange members and guests met in New Marshfield with twenty seven attendees. The hour featured a roll call of preferred program types, a poem read by Miss Hazel Frank, a short talk on The Corn and Hog Plan by Grange Master Mr Barrett, and humorous readings by Miss Delia Shaw.

Summit Grange New Marshfield Hazel Frank Barrett Athens Dorothy Frank Delia Shaw Athens Grange Clarence Wolfe Waterloo Township Faye McNeal Flora Jones Edith Brewer Presidenta Washington Lincoln

Birthday Party at Byron White Home

Byron White celebrated his fifth birthday Saturday afternoon at his Richland Avenue home with 12 children invited by his mother Mrs. Fred White. Valentine decorations, games, and food were served. guests included Joan Aixeo Barba Jo Kinsel April Kin eel Julia Ann Slingruft Jimmie Taylor Virginia Shafer Dorothy Dine more Saloma Devi Dora Mae Starker Iva Starkey and Jean Me Mare with help from Mrs. John Algeo and Mrs. George Craderbaugh.

Byron White Richland Avenue Fred White John Algeo Joan Aixeo Barba Jo, Kinsel April Kineel Julia Ann Slingruft Jimmie Saylor Virginia Shafer Dorothy Dinemore Saloma Devi Dora Mae Starker Iva Starkey Jean MeMare

Betas Sport Dance at Castle Gardens High School Event

Betas a high school sorority held a dance at Castle Gardens Saturday with Ted Wildermuth and band providing music. Grace Wood led the grand march with Charles Grows, while teacher Mr Henderson and chaperons Mrs E G Bert and Mrs HM F Cokenougher attended.

Beates Castle Gardens Ted Wildermuth Grace Wood Charles Grows Henderson E. G. Bert HM. F. Cokenougher

Lady Hamilton Immortalized In Paintings By Romney

Alice Roche describes Emma Lyon later Lady Hamilton, famed as Nelson’s lover and muse of Joseph Romney, immortalized in over a hundred portraits. Her long eyes auburn hair and inviting lips are celebrated as the divine lady inspiring art and romance.

Lady Hamilton Romney Alice Roche NEA Service Mrs. Siddons Josephine Anna Boleyn Mme Vigie le Brun Louise Prussia Ady Hamilton Emma Lyon London Linley Lord Nelson Greville Nelson

Pi Beta Phi Formal Dance at Hotel Berry Impresses

Pi Beta Phi held a formal at Hotel Berry with Paul Lowry Orchestra creating lively music. A grand march of 100 couples opened the event, with alumnae and chaperones listed among the guests and committee members named.

Pi Beta Phi Hotel Berry Has Lowry Orchestra Paul Lowry Gibson Cincinnati Pi Phi Mise Betty Bryan William Thompson Mise Bryan Mary Elien Bibbee Virginia Hoover

Citizens on the Move In Ohio and Kentucky

A flurry of local residents travel and visit across states. Mre T M Pilcher returns from the South with M J Pillery of London Kentucky while George Stalder of The Plains and Dallas Bey of Nelsonville depart for an open ended Florida stay.

Mre T. M. Pilcher East Union Street South M. J. Pillery London, Ky George Stalder the Plains Dallas Bey Nelsonville Florida

Mrs Wilma Starkey Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Wilma Starkey of Hooper Street underwent an appendicitis operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital Saturday. Her condition was reported as satisfactory today. Mrs A R Guest of 19 Mound Street has been admitted to the hospital for medical attention.

Wilma Starkey Hooper Street Sheltering Arms Hospital A. R. Guest Mound Street

Johnson Signs Simple Contracts for Corn Hog Plan

Athens County farmers can pick up the four page corn hog production control plan contract forms from County Extension Agent Thomas H. Johnson at the post office building. The form combines application and contract and details terms and payment, with provisions to protect tenants’ shares and allow equitable division of reductions.

Athens County Thomas H. Johnson

Mrs. Ellen Tryon Dies at Age 67 in Ath ens Home

Mrs. Ellen Tryon aged 67 died at 44 Secom Street Ath ens after a ten day illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services will be held at her home Tuesday at 1 pm with burial at Hooper Ridge Cemetery. She leaves husband Alonzo Tryon and children Mrs. Janie Sayre Millfield Mrs. Mae Jones The Plains Owen Harve Tryon Mrs. Nellie Hubler and Mrs. Anita Brown.

Ellen Tryon Secom Street Athens Hooper Ridge Cemetery Alonzo Tryon Janie Sayre Millfield Mae Jones the Plains Owen Harve Tryon Nellie Hubler Anita Brown

Leg of Lamb as Deluxe Roasting Guide from Hotel Chefs

Roast leg of lamb presented as the champagne of roasted meats served with mint jelly. Instructions cover butcher prep, roasting times, baste steps, vegetable sides, and making gravy in the pan. Provides a six pound leg feeding seven to eight, with detailed seasoning and oven timings.

Doris Pomeroy Rebekah Lodge Install Officers at Hall

The Doris Pomeroy Rebekah Lodge held a six o clock dinner for members and guests then installed officers led by N G Lena Bartels V G Ella Watson chaplain Grace Stace musician Blanche Roller C Florence Karman W Emma Voss R and Viola Grueser I G Josie McCullough O G Ida Phillips F B Nellie Smith R B Katie Becht. Visiting families from Huntington Lincoln Hill Amesville joined locals for Sunday visits. Kathryn Wilson, recently visiting, departed for Zanesville to resume work. Mrs Jacob Roller and her mother were also noted.

N. G Lena Bartels V. G Ella Watson Grace Stace Blanche Roller Florence Karman Emma Voss Viola Grueser Josie McCullough O. G Ida Phillips Nellie Smith Katie Becht T. H. Eiselstein Huntington Pat Lochary Lincoln Hill Amesville

Amanda Borham Visited Gallipolis Today

Amanda Borham was a visitor in Gallipolis today, extending a brief note of her travel. Some local residents noted her presence during daytime activities in the city.

Amanda Borham Gallipolis

Local Visits Mention Nease Settlement and Morning Star

Charles Krider of Delaware arrived Friday to visit his brother Neal who is critically ill at Morning Star. Grace Jividen of Minersville spent Sunday with Clark Jividen. Percy Ross visited Pomeroy with her brother Vern and family. Mrs John thie and Mrs Stella Holter of Nease Settlement spent Sunday with Rebecca Cottrill.

Mrs. Pearl Parker Lancaster Fred Charles Krider Delaware Neal Grace Jividen Minersville Percy Ross Pomeroy Brother Vern John Thie Stella Holter Nease Settlement Rebecca Cottrill

Death of David Eblin in Pomeroy at 79

David Eblin, 79, died Saturday in the county infirmary. Funeral services were held this afternoon from the home of Mr and Mrs John Davis near the Union Avenue Bridge.

Pomeroy David Eblin County Infirmary John Davis Union Avenue Bridge

Mining Safety Gains and Injury Stats in Ohio 1932

The 1932 final reports to the U S Bureau of Mines show Ohio mines employed 23 280 workers for 127 days with 36 fatalities and 1 471 non fatal injuries. Belmont County led in workforce and output, while Athens Perry Meigs Hocking and Vinton counties produced varied tonnage and injury figures.

Ohio United States Bureau of Mines Belmont County Athens County Bureau of Mines Hocking County Meigs County Perry County Vinton County Athena County Perry Hocking Meigs Vinton

Matilda Jane Baker To Be Buried Tuesday

Matilda Jane Baker 74 widow of Nesh Baker died at her home near Guysville Saturday night after illness. She will be buried Tuesday afternoon at Bean Cemetery. Her husband died last July and her son Robert died in 1932. She leaves a grandchild and two great grandchildren.

Coolville Matilda Jane Baker Nesh Baker Guysville Bean Cemetery Robert

What Other Women Say by Gertrude Foster Brown

A quotation emphasizes that women seeking to pass measures must know and befriend their elected officials whether in city or state government. The remark underscores practical political engagement for advancing women's objectives.

Gertrude Foster Brown

Faculty Formal At Union Tonight At Ohio University

The annual faculty formal of Ohio University will be held tonight at the Men's Union from eight until ten. President and Mrs. BE Bryan will greet faculty members and their spouses. Over 350 couples are expected as the faculty social committee arranges the affair.

Union Ohio University BE. B. Bryan

M and H Circle Meets at Mrs Pierce Home

The M and H Circle met at Mrs Roy Pierce 8 May Avenue Friday night. Twelve members answered roll call. Welcome extended to Mrs Emma Graham. High score won by Mrs Sarah Jones and low by Mrs Jesse Mansfield. Mystery box to Mrs Verna Marquis. Guests Mrs Claryce Imes and Mrs Gay Bardin attended. Hostess assisted by her son Charles and Miss Etta Johnson. Refreshments followed. Next meeting with Mrs Suse Wilson and Mrs Matic Pritchard.

M and H Roy Pierce Avenue Emma Graham Banco Sarah Jones Jesse Mansfield Verna Marquis Claryce Imes Gay Bardin Charles Etta Johnson

Pleasant Weekend Weather in Athens District

The Athens District enjoyed unusually warm and sunny weather over the weekend with daylight feeling like spring. Temperatures ranged from a high of 58 degrees on Sunday to a low of 31 degrees last night, with a slight rainfall starting around midnight. today’s high reached 48 degrees and tomorrow is forecast cloudy and colder.

Athens

Marriage Licenses Issued for Congrove Copeland Potts Yeager

Gerald E. Congrove aged 27 of Stewart and Gertrude E. Copeland aged 18 of Stewart apply for license. Walter Potts aged 21 of Athens and Thelma M. Yeager aged 19 of The Plains apply for license.

Gerald E. Congrove Stewart Aaron Congrove Gertrude E. Copeland Guy Copeland Walter Potts Athens George Potts Thelma M. Yeager the Plains William Yeager

Martzolff Leads Church of God Program and Elections

A regular meeting of the People’s Society of the Church of God featured readings, solos by Miss Violet Cog and Mrs. Mingus, and pantomime performances. New church officials were elected to four- to ten-month terms, including Hooper as leader and R. S. 4 as president.

People’s Society of the God Martzoig M. E Mina Fry Violet Thomas Y., Woods Guy Bolin E. Wells William Bobbie Mann Train Violet Cog Mingus E.T. Maurer Fred Matthews Rat M. G. Decker Church of God Church Jay Gan Hooper R. S Dent Everett Wildman Inez Atkins Mary Sams Naomi Swart Harry White Sams Lorene Norry Annabelle Cone Virginia Sams

Parkersburg Girl Scouts Lead Map Making Session

Parkersburg hosts a Girl Scout leaders meeting with Joy Marietta Sistersville and Athens representatives. Mrs LaTourette demonstrates mapping methods while Miss Meissey and Miss Tourette share plans. Athens Girl Scouts hold a local meeting next.

Parkersburg Tommy Meissey Miss Tourette Jon Wheaton Mra Thor Olson Parke Gters Joy Marietta Sistervville Athens Man Way Miss Meise Olson Athens Girl Scout

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New Marshfield Grange Betas Community Drama l League George Starr Lasher Ewing Hall C148 Athenian Adelphian Club John R. Sprague Mor Fie Avenue Rv. A Beeday J. KR. Patrick Dr Pierce Edith Cherry Roe N. W Massillon Mys Pierce Discovery Buffalo N. Y M.S Alice Rohe Trafalgar England Calais Emma Hart Sheridan Mrs. Linley Sir William Hamilton George Greville Bacchante George Romney Virginia Coe Lorene Rodehaver Helen Jones Margaret Farmer Mary Frances Winkle Helen Breene Logan Betty Rochester Florence Sparks Washington, D. C Alene Wills Wellston Martha Frederick Portsmouth Mary Louise Berndt Helen Lewash Mansfield Betty Force Cleveland Jones Waverly Helen Hook Villa Welleton Pansy Morgan West Carpenter Street Bernice Davie Toledo Toledo Academy of Music Davis F. J. Baughman C. B. Vorhes Blanche Rose Price Rowena Sprout Mr. J. 8. Detwiler Springfield PD. Scott Allen Jane Watkins Arthur Watkins Columbus Harold Vorhes P. A. Vorhes Ooe Raymond Shepherd Georgia Kilpatrick Marie Jean Mrs. Gooding Tsdergoers Operation Johnson Secretary of Agriculture Pomeroy Personals Doris Rebekah Lodge Racine Morning Star Clark Jividen By Helen Welshimer R. Pierce Suse Wilson Mra. Matic Pritchard Martzolff Church of Gat Stro U. S
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