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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1938

Page

7

Beavers Island Tale from Former Athens Countian

Mrs. Tina Young Erwin of Michigan shares Nature talks on Beaver Island in Lake Michigan. She recounts the Mormon kingdom led by James Jesse Strang, its laws and battles, and notes Strang was killed before a U S cutter arrived. The piece narrates a June 11 gulls eggs expedition and local ties to The Messenger.

Tina Young Erwin Athens County Michigan Beaver Island Lake Michigan Joseph Smith Nauvoo Ill Brigham Young Utah James Jesse Strang Strang Mrs. Erwin King Strang U. S Beaver Group Erwin

Astrological forecast precursors to personal change this Thursday

Genieve Kemble notes a day of definite advance toward solid fortunes through diligence and chance. The forecast mentions possible adventure or romance with a long journey and new surroundings. A birthday may bring surprising developments and a spectacular, mobile career for a child. In Gallipolis, Deputy Probate Judge J. S. Clark cut her arm on a steel drawer and received hospital care before returning home.

Genevieve Kemble Gallipolis J. S.clark

Anne Adams Summer Pattern Offer in Misses Sizes

Pattern 4794 available in sizes 14 through 42 with fabric and incrac yardage listed. Send 15 cents for pattern or book and pattern for 25 cents, to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department 17Th St New York N. Y

Picnic Foods For Varied Outdoor Menus In Summer

Readers are advised to stock an emergency picnic shelf with canned foods beverages cheese cookies relishes and other essentials. Plan simple prep and pack items that travel well and require little gear including a frying pan paper plates cups and a can opener. A sample menu lists Make ahead dishes home dishes condiments and sandwich spreads plus an autogiro note at end.

Sowards' Wife Seeks Enlarged Photo Keepsake

Mrs. Alva Sowards, wife of the county bandit, visited a local photographer with her husband in many clashes, asking for a larger enlargement of a small snapshot to remember him by as she anticipated a long separation.

Gallipolis Alva Sowards Millard Davis

Kyger Residents Active Over Holiday

Kyger residents kept busy over the holiday with visits to and from relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mack of Cheshire and their son Harold from California spent Monday evening with his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. C. C. Mack, who report Mrs. C. C. Mack is convalescing.

Kyger

Marriage A Sequel to Married Comrades

Adele Garrison narrative follows Hank and Hank junior as Hank prepares for a visit to a renowned specialist. Bill volunteers to accompany Hank, while Uncle Dicky weighs Hank’s school needs and a possible second consultation. Katherine orchestrates the plan and awaits the doctor’s appointment to confirm Hank’s next steps.

Bill Junior Roderick Dicky Katherine Hank

All Dolled Up 128th D of A Public Installation

Logan Council No. 120 Daughters of America held a public installation of officers on Tuesday evening July 5 in the Junior O U A M Hall with many visitors. Miss Margaret L. Columber deputy installing officer. Officers installed include Councilor Katie Conkle Vice Councilor Marie Hamilton and others led by Marguerite Steward as financial secretary. Retiring councilor Jennie Richards received a lamp from Mrs. Caddie Kitchen. Next meeting set for Tuesday July 12 at 7 30 p m with all officers urged to attend.

Logan Council No Daughters of America Logan O. U. A. M. Hall Margaret L. Columber Logan Council Katie Conkle Marie Hamilton Victoria Riddlebarger Jennie Richards Florence Pierson Verna Collison Helen Summel Alice Walker Marguerite Steward Caddie Kitchen Emma Lanning Callie Riggs Margaret Kistler Estella Snyder Outside Sentinel Ruth Blum Inside Sentinel Rebecca Stewart Margaret Columber Ella Sheppard

Carmichaels Hold Weekend Family Reunion

Children and grandchildren of Mr and Mrs James Carmichael of 116 University Terrace gathered at the Carmichael home Sunday for a family reunion. At noon dinner was served. Present were Mrs Marcia Green Billie Melvin Jean Pearl Donna Bobbie Kenneth Kitty Mr and Mrs John Carmichael daughter Barbara Owen Carmichael Mr and Mrs Earl Carmichael Mr and Mrs Pearl Carmichael daughter Joyce Mr and Mrs Raymond Carmichael daughter Daire and Miss Blanch Davis.

James Carmichael University Terrace Carmichael Marcia Green Billie Melvin Jean Pearl Donna Bobbie Kenneth Kitty John Carmichael Barbara Owen

Community group calendar for Thursday and Friday meetings

Hathamar Sunday School class postpones to a later date meeting at the Presbyterian Church at 7 p m. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge No 553 meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the IOOF Hall Athens Grange will meet Thursday at 8 p m with Prof A E Wagner leading the program Past Chiefs Club hosts a potluck Friday at 6 p m at Mrs Margaret McHargs New Marshfield Rd bring a covered dish Albany Garden Club meets Friday at 2 p m at Mrs J S E Woodyards home with officer elections.

Hathamar Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge IOOF Chiefs’ Club Margaret McHarg New Marshfield Rd Albany Garden Club J. S. E. Woodyard

Athens Bottling Wks Public Notice of Container Registration

Notice by publication states on July 2 1938 Athens Bottling Wks registered its bottles and bottle cases with the Secretary of State in Columbus Ohio in conformity with sections 13169 13189 1 13169 2 and 13169 3 of the General Code The containers carry the marks Athens Bottling Wks Athens Ohio and Athens Pep Cola Bottling Wks Athens Ohio James Josten Prop. T-R-38-3t

Athens Bottling Wks Columbus Ohio Athens Bottlingrks Athens Pep Cola Athens Ohio Athens Bottling James Josten

May Change Date of Tourney Registration

Logan district athletic officers respond to May 28 junior baseball tournament registration date. State chairman John Duncan seeks action at the Cincinnati convention later this month. Effort aims to return to June 30 as the registration deadline to avoid disrupting rural schools ending the year.

Logan — Athletic American Legion John Duncan Cincinnati

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