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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1932

Page

6

Miss Jones Weds Cleveland Man at Home in Columbus

Miss Lora Mabel Jones a 1929 Ohio University graduate wed C Ronald Smith of East Cleveland at her parents home in Columbus. Rev Homer C Smith officiated. The couple plans a Northbound wedding trip and will reside at 882 Paxton Road Cleveland after July 15.

Miss Jones Ohio U Cleveland Lora Mabel Jones Ohio University C. Ronald Smith East Cleveland T. C. Weir Columbus Homer C. Smith First Baptist Church Bellevue Dorothy L. Jones Herbert C. Smith Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Denison University

President Bryan Hosts Garden Supper for Mrs Noss Return

Dr and Mrs Elmer Burritt Bryan hosted a garden supper at the president's home in honor of Mrs Mary G Noss who just returned from abroad Thirty two guests attended with tables on the east lawn decorative baskets of garden flowers and conversations continuing after the meal An out of town guest was Mrs Mary L McCracken of Bellefontaine visiting Dean and Mrs T C McCracken in Elmwood Place.

President Bryan Mrs. Noss Elmer Burritt Bryan Mary G. Noss Bryan Wick Mary L. McCracken Bellefontaine Dean T. C. McCracken Elmwood Place

Local visits and club notices in Athens and Detroit visitors

Dr and Mrs T H Morgan and daughter Jane Louise of Detroit are visiting Mrs Morgan s mother Mrs George H Crow 127 North Congress St Mrs J K Jolly and son Robert of Youngstown visit Mrs Jolly s parents Mr and Mrs George B McKinstry Richland Ave 000a Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge meets 730 pm Thursday at I O O F Hall Martzolff Class holds sociable Thursday at 730 pm First Methodist Church Richland Ave M P Church Progressive Class meets 730 pm at Homer Gaul s Dairy Ave George Banks and wife arrive from Lake Du mont Quebec for visit with W E Banks 87 Franklin Ave

T. H. Morgan Jane Louise Detroit, Mich Morgan George H. Crow North Congress Street J. K. Jolly Robert Youngstown Richland Avenue Homer Gaul Dairy Avenue George Banks Lakewood Athens Lake Dumont Quebec Canada W. E. Banks Franklin Avenue

Former Athenian To Settle in Home City

Mr. B. G. Cooper a former Athenian and designing engineer for Ray- Glo Corp opens an architectural office on Richland Avenue in this city. He plans home design remodeling and to employ local labor and materials where possible. He has built homes in Columbus and supervised local projects. He spent ten years with Jeffries Manufacturing Co of Columbus as a mechanical engineer and studied architecture.

B. G. Cooper Ray- Glo Corporation Richland Avenue Cooper Columbus Athens Jeffries Manufacturing Company of

Rotary Role Emphasized by Warren Badger

Warren Badger of Nelsonville addressed the Athens Rotary Club at Hotel Berry outlining the club’s aims. He praised maintaining membership during downturns and stressed service above publicity and individual action over club-wide convening to foster understanding among businessmen.

Athens Rotary Club Warren Badger Nelsonville

Oklahoma Teacher William Rogers Wins Primary Nod

Oklahoma City July 13 William Cornelius Rogers a small town schoolmaster earned the endorsement of Will Rogers for the Democratic nomination for congressman at large. He listed Humorist Rogers on ballots and won by a wide margin while an opponent protested manipulation. the state supreme court refused to rule on the action.

Oklahoma City William Cornelius Rogers Will Rogers Oklahoma Rogers State Supreme Court

Stewart Family Legacy Shaped Athens County Industry

The article chronicles Daniel Stewart, a Connecticut native who settled near Fed eral Creek in 1802 08 and built Athens County’s leading farm with a 3000 tree orchard. It details his role as a county commissioner and appraiser of college lands plus the prominent Stewart mills and farms across the Hocking River region.

Co. H. H Stewart Athens County Daniel Stewart Litchfield Conn Federal Creek Athens Iowa Athens City Daniel B. Stewart Guysville Rutland Meigs County Coolville Old East Mill Dan Hocking River

Paving Rush at South Bridge Near Completion

Work on the President Street paving project continues after recent rains. Most of the north sidewalk is finished and guard rails are being installed. Brick laying on the bridge and Richland Avenue is expected to start soon, with concrete work ending shortly.

President Street Congress Court President South Bridge Richland Avenue

Armed clash looms as troops clash with rebels in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro reports no progress in resolving the dispute between Federal troops and Sao Paulo rebels, signaling an impending clash. The stalemate raises the likelihood of renewed violent confrontations as July progresses.

Rio DE Janeiro Sao Paulo

Community Reminders and Visits Across Town

Dorcas Annie Hoopes of Racine visited Mrs Grover and Mrs Guss Salser on Wednesday. Miss Louise King of New Brighton Pa was guest of Laura and Lizzie Johnson recently. Mrs Ed Salser and children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lou Gibbs. Laura and Lizzie Johnson visited at Cheshire Sunday. Frank Arnott and children were guests of Allen Knopp and family at Middleport recently. Harold Beegle called to Toledo Thursday for employment. Freda Beaver spent Sunday with Margaret Worthen at Mrs M Theisen’s. George Mora and two daughters of Pine Grove visited Mr and Mrs John Parks recently. Mattie Powell spent the week end with Edna Wolfe. William Tanborey and Jack Harris with son visited Harry Wolfe Sunday. Rev Ray Beegle and family returned home after two weeks with friends in Lawrence County. Nettie Allison returned to Charleston Sunday after visiting relatives. Waldo Beaver and mother Leora Petty of Indiana were guests of Annie Hoopes in Racine Friday. Earl Cooper of Nitro W Va was the Friday guest of Ernest DeWolfe. Hubert Pickens of Antiquity visited his father T M Nease here Sunday.

Annie Hoopes Racine Grover Guss Salser Louise King New Brighton Laura Lizzie Johnson Ed Salser Lou Gibbs Cheshire Frank Arnott Allen Knopp Middleport Harold Beegle Toledo Freda Beaver Margaret Worthen M. Theisen George Mora Pine Grove John Parks Mattie Powell Edna Wolfe William Tanborey Jack Harris Harry Wolfe Ray Beegle Lawrence County Nettie Allison Charleston Waldo Beaver Leora Petty Indiana Earl Cooper Nitro Ernest DeWolfe Hubert Pickens Antiquity T. M. Nease

Last district rally closes year at Mt Hermon A B Church

The final district rally for the year was held at Mt Hermon A B Church in Sharpsburg on Monday July 11 with Rev E W Wilson in charge. Pastors reported with all present except one and A B Cox delivered the conference message. A noon dinner, afternoon services led by Miss Lillian Robinett, and devotions by Rev E A Parkinson followed. The last quarterly meeting occurred under Cox’s guidance. Mrs V V Tuttle was elected delegate to annual conference and a vote to reform the two year pastorate of Reverend Bennington was carried.

Mt. Hermon A. B E. W. Wilson A. B. Cox Lillian Robinett E. A. Parkinson Jones Wagoner Memoral A. B. Church Columbus Ohio Cox V. V. Tuttle Bennington

Wood patterned fashion flaws charm New York summer readers

A lively column mixes fashion critique with a dramatic ode to wooden corsages and organdy beaded accents. It extols peach and mauve floral motifs on beige fabrics, sunlit yellow incrustations, and peach capelets, urging readers to request a care department leaflet on beach outfits and accessories.

New York

Coolville Masons Picnic At Fairgrounds

Coolville Lodge F and A M and families held a Sunday picnic at the old fairgrounds with a noon lunch and a second serving before a storm. A series of contests followed with locals and visitors from Ashville and Columbus joining the event.

Coolville Masons

Lifelong resident John Etton dies at 76 in Hauncey

John Etton 76 a lifelong Hauncey resident died Tuesday at his home in The Plains after a long diabetes illness Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 am from his residence Rev Calvin Haines of the Saints of God Church will conduct with Interment in Greenlawn Cemetery He is survived by his wife Emma Etton a niece Mrs Dobbs of Mount Vernon Ohio and nephews including Clarence Winner of near Trimble

Hauncey John Etton The Plains Calvin Haines Saints of God Church Greenlawn Cemetery Etton Emma Etto Dobbs Mount Vernon Ohio Clarence Winner Near Trimble

Mrs Johnson of Chauncey Recovers After Barn Fall

Mrs Daniel Johnson Sr of Chauncey, hospitalized weeks ago after falling from a barn second story, now moves about her home with crutches. Her daughter in law, Mrs Johnson, suffered a broken ankle head lacerations and serious body bruises.

Chauncey Daniel Johnson, Sr Johnson

Social Round of Visits Across Millfield and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Fannie Speilman of Columbus visits Millfield guests Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sanders. Mrs. Hermann Theisen Jr. of Millfield visits Amesville to see her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Quinn. The Grover Patton party and Miss Christine Mingus accompany Miss Juanita Prim to Parkersburg West Virginia. Dane Osborne and children visit Columbus to see Mrs. Osborne in St. Anthony Hospital. Mrs. Owen Morrison and Gladys of Shelby enjoy an extended Chauncey visit with Watt Ferrer and family. Dr. C. N. Sanders of Millfield spends a day in Columbus. Mrs. James Owen of Zanesville visits Millfield friends, including Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett. Mrs. Omen, formerly of Millfield, noted. Mrs. Lewis Sanders and daughters Jacquelyn and Virginia visit her parents near Chauncey.

Hermann Theisen, Jr Millfield Amesville Edward Quinn Grover Patton Christine Mingus Juanita Prim Parkersburg W. Va Miss Prim Mrs. Patton Dane Osborne Richard Florence Ann Chauncey Columbus Mrs. Osborne St. Anthony Hospital Owen Morrison Gladys Shelby Ohio Morrison Watt Ferrer C. N. Sanders James Owen Zanesville Elizabeth Robinett Omen Lewis Sanders Jacquelyn and Virginia William Clary

Matlack-Osborn Families To Meet At Tuppers Plains

The second annual Matlack-Osborn family reunion will be held at Matlack Grove in Tuppers Plains on Sunday August 7. Local gatherings include Chesterhill visitors at Cozy Nook Park and a church class outing to Buckeye Lake. A severe wind and rain storm damaged property Thursday afternoon, with downed trees roofs and power lines reported.

Tuppers Plains Matlack-Osborn Matlack Grove Chesterhill Nook Park M. E Paul Brooks Twila Brooks Rushville Charles McNamee Pomeroy Alice Ritchey Pauline Hart Parkersburg Robert Stewart J. W. Arbaugh Guysville Wilma Bahr Alfred Eilene Cleta Bahr Ed Sheets Icy Osborn Coolville Maggie Parker Bertha Keller Columbus Garth Keller Belle Keller Georgie Springer Dan Summerfield New Hope Esta Erma Reed Ina Sprigger Cletus Chapman Rutland Co. O. Newland Vance Millhone

Red Cross to distribute flour in Chauncey area Thursday

The Red Cross will distribute government flour Thursday in Chauncey Dover district from Chauncey Millfield Sugar Creek and Beaumont points. A two weeks supply will be provided and distribution hours are 1 to 4 pm.

Red Cross Chauncey Chauncey- Dover Millfield Sugar Creek Beaumont

Chauncey Club Groups Convene Five Active Sessions

Chauncey on July 13 reports that Friendship Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ meets tonight with Mrs Ralph Brown. Pocahontas Lodge of Millfield to hold a birthday social and potluck supper at the lodge hall Thursday. Ladies Aid of Millfield Church of

Pleasant View The Pythian Sisters of Chauncey Chauncey Friendship Bible Class Chauncey Church of Christ Ralph Brown Pocahontas Lodge Millfield Ladies’ Aid of

Missionary Speaks at Trimble Church

Dr. E J Osgood missioned from China addressed a large Trimble Church of Christ audience. He will speak tonight at Nelsonville Church of Christ. Osgood spent years in foreign missionary work for the Church of Christ, accompanied by Rev G B Courtney of Chauncey.

Chauncey E. J. Osgood China Trimble Church of Christ Nelsonville Church of Christ Doctor Osgood Church of Christ Trimble G. B. Courtney Trimble Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nannie Allom Rebekah Martzolff First Methodist Church Lydia E. Pinkham Optometric Service Court W. B. Drake Jeweler Authorine Miller Hemlock Mrs. Herbert Cox Sunnyside Drive Frank B. Dilley Columbia Avenue Dilley J. S. Sterner Charles Sterner Eleanor Worthington Bluffton Carl Gross New Lexington Frank R. Gross C. W. Gross Ernest R. Gross Charles Fish Boston Mass Charles DeMolet of Talmage Badger Will North Court Street Dorcas Sharpsburg Miladi England Athens Messenger Au Revoir Coolville Lodge Coolville Fairgrounds J. W. McLaren R. I. Wolf H. H. Chapman Carl A. Higley Charles Mary Jane Ashville Higley Wyoming Bonnie Frame Rockland Barlow Fairground Beth Walden Sistersville Raymond Walden G. O. Shanks Hockingport Road Thompson Murray City Decatur Russell Helen Johnson J. E. Meredith Warren Meredith Detroit Michigan Troy Grange Grange Hall Rock Street R. R. Crislip T. H. Johnson A. J. Conklin Katherine Conklin Margaret Conklin Edwin Wildman Harold Conklin Wayne Conklin Dean Davis Davis Addison Garrett Beebe Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church C. L. White Oscar Findling Ruth McBride E. M. Pierce Portland E. A. McCaulsky Erma Betty Sara June Pearl Joseph Breaminger Pittsburgh E. B. McCaulsky Raymond Kunkle Springfield Ralph Congreve Lee Gaston Carthage Blaine Chapman Samuel Davis Clarksburg Aldo McKinley Clinton Berdette Weston F. C. Taylor Mary Louise Holdren Newbury James Green Marietta C. E. White Ethel Shanks Ralph Chevalier E. M. Daugherty Charles Daugherty the Plains Joshua Ashcraft George Swartz Lottridge Fannie Speilman Clarence Sanders Matlack Gibson Pharmacy Prescription Christ Chauncey Clubs Preston's Big Daylight Logan the Security Bank Athens, Ohio
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