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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1931

Page

6

Society Clubs Personal Mention News of Interest to Women

The district depot tour en route to the National Convention in Beattie Washington July 6 9 covered Canon Livingston Spokane and Seattle with Mrs Johnson and deputy Elks district member traveling via Canadian routes. They plan to return through Seattle and South to finish the circuit.

Ifn Beattie Wash Plens Livingston Mont Spokane Seattle Guaior Johnson The Elks Celymius Lancaster Logan Otter Mrs Johnson Wiem Jone

Annual Picnic Follows Mite Box Opening at Church

Society of First Methodist Church held its annual picnic after a Mite Box opening. Devotions read the Parable of the tares. Reports from officers and committee members were accepted. A July meeting change was proposed to avoid Fourth of July conflicts. A picnic supper followed with songs, readings, and a brief missionary report.

Woman's Society Society of First Methodiat Church Afra F.C. Schilling S. 5 Carpenter W. A. Matheny Jesale Lovell Ww. HH. Worthman C. M. Coulter Mary G. Ness E. W. Chubb J. 4. Palmer Mra M. M. Kerr B.C. Schilling Lulu Penton A. E. Wag~ner H. T. Fare Rar M. M. Herr A. E. Dent John Gillett Wesleyan Service Guild Thomas Rosser Mildred Yotman Woman's Foreign Missionary W. B. Drake Ralph Wood Farrar Pandora Ralph Palmer Howard Stout Charles Evans Nelson McDaniel Annabel Cone Dorothy Schilling Lois Fri John Girlette A. BE. Dent Rhoda Johnson J. W. Hudson EB. W. Kimes E. D. Shrout Jesus Walter Musgrave L. F. Miller Teachin Bishop Fisher India

Chinese Student Talks to a Class at School Building

Foch P Lamb a Chinese student from Onia University spoke to Athens High School students about Chinese literature and customs. He demonstrated reading in Chinese, read from famous works, copied a Chinese poem, showed books and maps, and described daily life and education in China.

Foch P. Lamb Onia University Branghal Jene Hené Atheny Lamb China Ele le Tet Bark Tong Sue Lee Wing Mr. Lamb Mrr. Lamb Lucille van Lehn Flint High School Flint Mich

The Woman Who Knew Children in a Street Scene

A brief vignette shows a chubby three year old on a car’s running board then rescued by a passing woman who pities the boy and jokes about his future. The piece shifts to a stray aside about a child’s antics and hints at a local mayoral removal order in Miles Heights Village.

Ami Ehera Ehe Pist Hite Hogg Ant Jack Mn Fet Gother

Natural Science Museum Feature at High School

Summer biology and general science classes at Athenis Senior High School collect animals and plant life for study under instructor W R Porter. Students keep turtles, a 40 inch blacksnake, a mud puppy, bats, and various mice, while outdoor work centers on plants, insects, and field collections with hands on demonstrations of freezing and heat concepts.

Eleanor Hazeltine Athenis Senior High School W. RP. Porter Acience Grace

Northwest drought endangers U S duck supply

Washington on July 4 reports the nations duck supply endangered by Northwest drought. The Biological Survey and Canadian officials study prestling range to assess remedies after a large drop in wild ducks last hunting season. Drought over several years harmed Northwest breeding grounds feeding the fall and winter migratory stock.

Northwest WI U. S. Washington Northwest Biological Survey United States

Fireworks Vendors Outside Of City Did Good Business

Fewer fireworks than usual were exploded in Athens this year though police ordered bans. Vendors outside the corporation line set up stands along approaches and sold pyrotechnics, a flourishing business reported by motorists. The Legion celebration reduced central use, yet stealth blasts occurred in central and residential areas Saturday night.

Athens Legion

Calendar items and social notices from Youngstown region

A calendar page lists meetings at First Methodist Church and Alphert Delta Alumnae picnic details. It also notes visits from Hammond and New York City, a Girl Scout camp outing on Lake Erie, Buckeye Lake weekend activities, and numerous extended family gatherings around Athens and nearby towns. The section highlights Indiana Lake festivities drawing a crowd, travel plans to White Sulphur Springs, and various relatives visiting for the Fourth of July, with extended family routes through Columbus, Cincinnati, and Chicago areas.

H. G. Jefferson Hloomingburg W. F Jefferson Virginia Hoover T. N. Hoover Lake Erie Youngstown

Marguerite Veser Wins Four Year High School Art Award

Marguerite Veser of Mount Vernon New York wins a gold piece for four years of excellence in high school art. Veser was one of 20 recipients from a 355 student class. She will attend the New York School of Fine and Applied Art in the fall.

A. Marguerite Veser Ates Mount Vernon, New York Mount Vernon Parent-Teacher Association Veser New York School of Fine and Applied Art L. O. Veser Vernon N. Y Milas Florence Lingcott A. P. Linacott

Club Dinner Honors Marjorie Poston in Columbus

A complimentary dinner honors Marjorie Poston daughter of L. D. Poston of Columbus, with Elien Biddie Jane Gill Ann Custer Mary Jo Twill and others attending. Mrs Clarence Robinson leaves for Boulder to study at Colorado University while Professor Robinson joins Ohio University summer term. Mr and Mrs Campbell host guests including Robert Campbell and his parents and siblings from Canton at 222 East State Street and West Carpenter Street.

George L Putnaci North High Street Dre Gene Putnam Stephen M. Wells Stephen NI Columbia William Henry Clark Sally Putnam Chico Dorothy Putnam Cleveland F. Wells Bristol Mass Dra. Clark Susan Putnam Baby Athens Mira Putnam Edarriet Putnam Mary Wheeler Denver Colo Catcago Edward N. Cullums, Jr Charleston W. Va C. T. Moore C. D. Gist Dorothy Gist Columbus EB. T. Gillette Dwight Meighen Edward Gillette Guysville Arthur Meighen A. L. Pickering West State Street Prof J. T. Pickering Huntington Mrs. Pickering Marjorie Poston L. D. Poston Twiss Elien Bid Clarence ©. Robinson Boulder John J. Boles Sacramento Calif Robinson Colorado University Ohio University Athena Fast State Street B. G. Campbell West Carpenter Street Robert H Campbell Robert Campbell William Stroat Clair Stroat Canton

Independence Day Refreshments and Homemade Ice Cream

Home kitchen guide explains electric ice cream makers speed up making frozen treats. Recipes include French ice cream and fruit parfaits with gelatin, cream, eggs, and fruit. Step by step directions warn not to let dairy boil and suggest folding in fruits as mixtures partially freeze.

Alice Lynn Barry

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