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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1935

Page

7

Community Festival of Sacred Song July 28 Planned

Underway for a community Festival of Sacred Song on July 28. Marian Bush, supervisor of music for Athens County Summer Recreation Program, will direct. Committee includes PTA presidents and local organization heads. A Morus choir will sing with solo performances by local singers. Songs likely include Nailed to the Crowd I Love to Tell the Story Brighten the Corner Where You Are and My Faith Looks Up to Thee.

Ler Athens County Parents Teacher Association L. C. Staats Ray Lash John Algeo Ernest Gross Wiliam H. Pierre Floyd Hutchins Mary Connett Sherman Gilmore Morus

Presbyterian Church Missionary Society Meets for Program

The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church met at the church on Tuesday. Mrs. J. T. Merwin led a program paper on Review and Outlook of Presbyterian Missionaries, based on district meetings in Marietta. Mrs. Joseph Dewey spoke on impressions of missionaries in the Philippines, with Mrs. R. L. Morton presiding.

Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church J. T. Merwin Marietta Merwin Joseph Dewey Philippines R. L. Morton Society

Miller raises monthly pay for liquor store staff

P J W Miller director of the Department of Liquor Control increased monthly compensation by eight dollars for twenty five state liquor store managers clerks and cashiers in a move aimed at boosting staff morale and operations.

Columnus P—J. W. Miller Department of Liquor Control

Scouts Plan Dad's Day Event at Camp Roton

Athens Girl Scouts prepare for Dad's Day at Camp Roton with a 5 30 supper hosted by daughters. Two Scouts Julia Coe and Jenny Lou Frame will be invested at the campfire. Attendance and camp plans are discussed, with reservations urged and fees noted.

Camp Roton Athens Thor Olson Julia Coe Harold Coe Jenny Lou Frame Cora Frame Lucille Swaim Marjorie Wheaton Margaret Myers Ohio University Lake Chute Muskingum River Area Camp Council M. D. Hughes South High Street

Visitors and Guests Dozens From Across States

Athens area social note lists Mr. De Mont Stevens of New York visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Reod as host. Cleveland visitors Mr. and Mrs. Evans Cameron and Mr. and Mrs. Wadsworth guest lists, plus Kilgill family journeys and campus moves.

John Reod Morris Avenue de Mont Stevens New York City Stevens The Blue Pencil E. W. McVay Albany E. H. McVay Agnes Billy Wadsworth H. D. McVay Mary Akron Betty McVay Albany High School H. D. McCay South High School Mary Mc

Epworth League Rally Draws Crowd at Buchtel Church

At Buchtel M E Church on July 7 a large audience enjoyed group programs from visiting churches in the afternoon. Reverend Rothrock of Nelsonville gave the address. Evening services featured Rev G C Nutter, Reverend Green, an instrumental quartet, and piano accompaniment by Mrs Ray Richards. local leaders organized and promoted the event.

Buchtel Epworth League Buchtel M. E Rothrock Nelsonville G. C. Nutter Reverend Green Raymond Tennihill Robert McCombs Jimmy Petit Albert McBride Ray Richarda Logan W. Va Goldie Turner Ethel Day Pauline Mason Pauline Sayre Enid Robson

Odd Fellows To Renew Ohio Lodge Newspaper

Department Council of Ohio Odd Fellows voted to renew publication of a newspaper for Ohio lodge members and to extend for another year a reduction in fees.

ODD Fellows Mfet Wooster Department Council of Ohio Odd Fellows Ohio Lodge

State Liquor Enforcement Adds 18 Agents

The State Liquor Department's Enforcement Division expanded with 18 agents and led to 1 arrest and the seizure of 38 stills last week in Columbus.

Columbus State Liquor Department

Ohio University Summer Band Concert Enthralls 1500

A crowd of more than 1500 gathered in Memorial Auditorium for the Ohio University Summer Band concert directed by Professor Curtis W. Janssen. The program balanced standard classics with lively marches and folk tunes, showcasing the 30 musicians in white shirts and plans for outdoor performances and a West Side Community Sing next week.

Ohio University Curtis W. Janssen Memorial Auditorium Moszkowski Rachmaninoff Brahm Broughton Httle West Side

Philathea Class Holds Picnic Supper At Mrs Dailey Home

The Philathea Class of the Christian Church held a picnic supper Tuesday at Mrs Cora Dailey's home 19 Arden Place with Mrs R J Kittle assisting. Sixteen members attended and the August meeting will be a Birch Hollow picnic on August 6 with friends invited.

Philathea The Christian Church Cora Dailey Arden Place

Mrs Kerr and Mrs Covert Host Morning Bridge Event

Mrs Kerr and Mrs Covert entertained at five tables of bridge Tuesday morning at Mrs Kerr's home 35 West Washington Street. Play began at 10 oclock and was followed by a luncheon with summer flowers decorating the lunch table.

How to make sauerkraut in the can

A Messenger reader asks the Recipe Editor how to can sauerkraut after it is prepared. Readers with safe canning methods are invited to write or phone the Recipe Editor at 0244.

Messenger

Wednesday Social Calendar Highlights Various Church Events

Dr W H Fowler concludes a review series at First Methodist Church tonight at 7 30. Pocaontas Lodge hosts bingo at Red Men’s Hall tonight at 7 30. Athens chapter of Business and Professional Women meets Thursday at 5 50 at the club rooms with a Cross cabin picnic near Albany. Disabled War Veterans meet Thursday at the American Legion Building. Martzolff Class at First Methodist meets Thursday 7 30 with devotions led by Mrs Viola Young and entertainment by Mrs W Worthman. Fourth quarterly conference Thursday 7 30 with Dr R O McClure speaking. Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles meets Thursday 7 30 at Eagles Hall.

Pocahontas Lodge Red Men's Hall Athens Business and Profession Cross Cabin Albany American Legion Martzolff First Methodist Church Chillicothe Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles

Luncheon Honors Mrs. Roach At Hillcrest Inn

Ten guests attended a postnuptial luncheon given Tuesday by Miss Ellen Biddle honoring Mrs. Harry Wescott Roach, formerly Miss Helen Hedden. Pink roses formed the centerpiece with pastel nut cups and mints at Hillcrest Inn, one long sun porch table.

Ellen Biddle Harry Wescott Roach Hillcrest Inn Mrs. Roach Miss Biddle

Lattice Porch Addition Highlights Mineral Home

Mineral residents report improvements as Mrs. Martha French home gains lattice front porch work by son Carl French. Visitors include Wanda French from Lima and Mrs. Carl French with son William returning from New York with Opal McWhorter. A series of visits and weekend trips involve families from Athens Meigs and Coolville with extended relatives and friends linked to several local households.

Martha French Carl French Wanda Lima William New York Opal McWhorter Everett Carmen Harry Efaw Hockingport J. P. Emish C. F. Emish Denny Rowland William Downard Jessie Drake Helen Athens C. V. Hester Waterloo State Forest

Millfield Nine Defeats Stewart 5-0 in Baseball Clash

Millfield defeated Stewart 5-0 at Millfield baseball park on Sunday. Kollister pitched well for Millfield allowing only two runs while striking out one Stewart batter. Rankin and Kollister led Millfield with two runs each and Patton and P Dougherty added extra bases. Stewart’s Brill and Oliver had one hit each. Millfield seeks additional summer games and invites contact to Clarence Sisson.

Millfield Stewart Kollister Brill Rankin Oliver Patton P. Dougherty Clarence Sisson

Community Ice Cream Social Draws 400 At M. E. Church

A lawn festival and ice cream social hosted by the Church Cabinet and Ep worth League at the Fow ler home attracted more than 400 people. Pineapple ice and gallons of custard topped with various cakes were served, with Mrs. Copeland supervising the cakes and Miss Haller directing waitresses.

Church Cabinet Epworth League Mra W. H. Fowler W. EK. Clark Cabinet

Springfield Protest Over Transient Camp at George Rogers Clark Park

Several hundred residents protested the establishment of a transient camp at George Rogers Clark Park. They signed petitions opposing the project.

Springfield George Rogers Clark Park

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