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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1931

Page

6

Round of Social Events Honors Athens Visitors

Miss Elizabeth Gwaltney and Miss Pauline Swanson visit Athens guests of the Rauch family. Activities include buffee supper, luncheon, a swimming party, a two table bridge, and a weekend house party at Buckeye Lake with Mrs Rauch, Mrs Douglass, and Miss Jean Rauch attending.

Elizabeth Gwaltney Tiptonville Restfort Lake Tenn Robert Douglass Aileen Rauch Columbus Frank X. Rauch Pauline Mwanrson Gwaltney Mra. Dagiais Ward- Wetwont Misa Pauline Swanson Christine Dailey Los Angeles Calif Jean Rauch University of Routhern California Mia John Swannon Earl T. Dailey Dorothy Dailey E. C. Bibbes T. W Edward C. Schloss West State Street Miss Gwaltney Miss Swanson Ranch Douglass Shell Beach Buckeye Lake

Mrs Smiley Hosts Bridge Supper at Athens Club

Mrs Wm Smiley entertained Thursday at the Athens Country Club with a bridge supper for Mrs Rolland S Jones and Miss Paulina Swanson of Los Angeles. Three tables were in play. high score went to Mrs Jones, second to Miss Swanson, with Miss Christine Dailey receiving the third prize. The supper was served on the glass enclosed porch dining room.

Christine Dailey Earl Z. Dailey Los Angeles Calif Wiliam F. Smiley Athens Country Club Rolland S. Jones Paulina Swanson Miss Dailey

Daughters of Veterans Initiate Two Members

John Eliza Wool Tent reports Daughters of Union Veterans initiated Mrs Jease Mansfield and Mrs L B Carpenter at a Wednesday night I O O F Hall meeting. Also notes DUV convention in Columbus and that meetings are paused until August 5.

John Eliza Wool Daughters of Union Veterans Jease Mansfield L. BE. Carpenter O. F. Hall Daughters of Union Veterans Convention Columbus

Final Ohio University talk ends three-day education series

Dr Feengh Wright of the Massachusetts Department of Education spoke at Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditorium finishing a three day lecture series. He argued democracy elevates the worth of each individual and requires a system that serves all, citing the forefathers and the Pilgrims and the federal effort to educate every child as the greatest legacy.

Ohio University Feengh Wright Massachusetts Department of Education Alumni Mermorial Auditorium Faene America Wright Fed Sid

Children to be examined for Plains School entry

Chauncey July 3. Next Tuesday at Locitors at the Grade School building The Plains experts will be present to examine children expected to enter The Plains school next fall. The physical examination is sponsored by the County and State Board of Health. A parent or older person should accompany each child. Examinations are free. Due to the Summer Round Up, Plains PTA will have one meeting before July 15.

Chauncey Lo'ciorts the Plains Plains County State Lizard of Health Plaina Parent-Teacher Association

Malone Birth Announced for James Edward

Chauncey July 3 4fr Mr and Mrs William Malone Springfield announce the birth of a son at City Hospital The baby weighed 745 pounds and has been named James Edward The mother was formerly Virginia Stanley of Chauncey daughter of Earl and Mrs Stanley of Springfield formerly of this city

William Malone James Edward Chauncey Springfield City Hospital Virginia Stanley of Chaunicey Earl Stanley

Birth of a Daughter Announced by Smart Family

Chauncey headlines announce the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Smart of Chauncey at Grant Hospital in Columbus. The infant is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Smart of Chauncey.

Itr Wiliam Smart Chauncey Grant Hospital Columbus Daniel Smart Cincinnati the Plains Margaret Ralph Gallipolis O. Karl The Plains H. L. Ralph Cincinnati Zoo

Greens Run Church Plans Music Program

Greens Run Church of Christ will host a Sunday night 7 30 program with the Trimble Chorus male quartet numbers Welcome For Me Trad Hearted I Remember Calvary and a Grace Watkins and Ada Leaks duet in a silver offering event to buy songbooks for Bible School The program also features Walter anderson and William Anderson of Trimble and a Taylor Ridge Church selection with Thelma Fierbaugh solo and a piano piece by Grace Watkins plus a vocal duet by Ada Leaks and Doris Fierbaugh in Greens Run community news

Greens Run Church of Christ Calvary Trimble Trim Walter Anderson William Anderson Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Thelma Fierbaugh Grace Watkins Ada Leaks Doris Fierbaugh Greena Run

France Must Share Warning To Thin Sacrifices Made

In the British House of Commons today Chancellor Snowden warned France that Britain will not shoulder additional sacrifices unless France and others cooperate. He said Paris has not shown satisfactory support and emphasized Britain’s willingness to bear declared sacrifices if others join.

London France Britain House of Commons Philip Snowden Paris Snowden

Miners Stone Windows at Pittsburgh Coal Mine

Windshields and windows of three workers heading to the Warden Mine in Pittsburgh were shattered by a crowd today. No injuries reported. Officials said the mine was quiet on the proposed bituminous conference announced for July 9 by Secretary Lamont, while United Mine Workers official Phin welcomed the conference as a step toward stabilization.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Coal Company Lamont Phin United Mina Workers of America

Old Ironsides Proves Seaworthy On Trip From Boston

Gloucester Mass July 3 Old Ironsides the historic frigate launched after the Revolutionary War has shown seaworthiness in a 3 mile voyage from Boston after major reconstruction. The ship lay in dock at Gloucester harbor as its battle seats were removed during a three year refit costing 656000 pounds.

Boston Gloucester Mass Ashing

Lombard and Post to Cruise Aboard Winnie Mae

Carole Lombard and Wiley Post along with Harold Gatty plan a three day Long Island Sound cruise aboard the Winnie Mae yacht. Mayor Walker accompanies the party to Roosevelt Field for a plane inspection before the flight to Washington invited by the President and first lady.

Germany Siberia Canada Wiley Post Harold Gatty Roosevelt Field Long Tafon Winnie Mae Willian Long Island Sound James A Walker Lves Roosevelt Fiel Post Gary He Garty Biot Floy¢ Bennett Alpert New York Municipal Field Ty Winnie Mae Ney York Washington Aer Nautical Chamber of Commerce

Masonic and Eastern Star Seek New Meeting Hall

Glouster Lodge No. 6 F and A M appoints a three member committee to arrange a new meeting place. Since 1910 the lodge has met in the Beal building at Main and North Streets, with the Chapter Eastern Star also using the same hall. Board in Jacksonville misses Wednesday session. next meeting planned soon.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Beal Main and North Streete Order of Eastern Star Baal

Glouster Hosts Buckeye Lake Holiday Weekend

Glouster residents rent cottages for the Fourth of July weekend at Buckeye Lake. Many plan water sports and travel by auto, with several loads heading this evening and others departing early tomorrow morning to enjoy the resort.

Glouster Buckeye Lake

Lease figures cut price land in central area

GLOUSTER July 3. All companies holding leases in this part of the state have reduced rental rates from 1.00 to 50 cents per acre. The change was announced by Riley Morris after a Columbus meeting with company representatives who are relisting land under the new schedule. Persistent field relisting was noted.

Glouster Riley Morris Columbus

French distance filer Pedrix delays Tokyo start due to weather

Paris July 3. Joseph Pedrix says his start for Tokio is delayed by unfavorable weather. He expects not to depart this week.

Paris Joseph Pedrix Tokio Wan

Final meeting of Blanchard creditors set in Chillicothe

Creditors of FR G Blanchard bankrupt a former Mar City and Glouster businessman will meet at the office of referee George Bitzer in Chillicothe to examine and approve the trustee George Vorys final report filed June 24 The second and final distribution of assets occurred weeks ago with about 12 percent paid on claims Coal bids due July 23 for Trimht Township schools and Aug 7 for Glouster schools Scouts plan Fourth of July outing to McConnelsville and Muskingum scout camp Council to meet tonight at 7 oclock in city building

Blanchard Glouster FR. G. Blanchard Mar. City George 3. Bitzer Chillicothe George W. Vorys Township Board of Education Glouster Hoard of Education Scouing Glouster Bay McConnelsville Muskingum

Jealous admirer linked to four-bullet shooting case

Aged 70 and a jealous admirer faced a shooting incident near Washington. The 76 year old alleged suspect reportedly fired at a young woman, Elsie Bryant, during a confrontation over a toy dispute. Police investigations follow as details remain unclear.

Washington Ply Elsie Bryant William Owe Gradze Tain

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Athens Wm. Smiley Daughters of Veterans John Lopere Ethel Boling James A. Woogerd W. L. Woogerd Athens Home Telephone Company Violet Fists Dow Grones Bridge Club Dow S. Grones Elmwood Place Table Bridge Club G. L. Parsons Chicago Grones C. E. Cooper Robert P. Thompkins Tompkins Margaret Wright Bristol Ind Allan R. Kreage East Carpenter Street New York City Schnectady N. Y H. E. Wright Eugenia Kresge Floyd G. Beam Virginia James Cleveland James Beam South High Street Albert E. Hawk Richland Avenue Robert Lea Chauncey Millfield Charles 5 Aradfield Messenger Plains School Chaudncey Trimbie Grange No. 1830 Grange Hall Coruna Spain Syndicaliata Greens Run Church East the Plains Kaill Herman Humphrey the Plains High School Columbia University Patsy Joans Seipel Josep Seipel Mound Streat Joann Steen Hill Carpenter Street Ted Parker Mrs. Parker Pater Carole Lombard New Hubby Gatty Stamford William Powell Honolulu Masonic and Eastern Star Orders Jacksonville Board of Education F. J. Beasley Co Athens Ice Ennett Twigar the Legion Carntray the Bennett Co Cihas, C. Millikan Optometrist Millikan’s Jewelry Store Masonic Building Athens, O Marietta Marietta Paint Store W. State St Bakers Marshall C. D. Shafer Co Banks Ice Cream Co
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