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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

6

Women golfers compete in Athens Country Club weekly meet

The Athens Country Club hosts a weekly women’s day with qualifying for the women’s championship. Members will play golf until Monday, with a luncheon served. An invitation tournament draws eight women from Washington County and Marietta Country Clubs to play at Ashena course.

Athens Country Club Bridge Athens Country Club Ers Washington County Country Club Marietta Marietta Country Club

Kellogg Ad Emphasizes Genuine Substitutes in Service

Local notes list many visitors and family stays across Cambridge Columbus Chillicothe and Athens. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Woodard Mr. W. Tippett Mrs. Gilbert Mr. Shafer Miss Lock and families with trips to Canton Lynchburg and Glouster. Activities cover funerals visits and a Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Eagles Hall.

Presbyterian Group Meeting at Church

The Women's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church met Tuesday afternoon at the church with Mrs. C. M. Gill as president. Mrs. OC Morrison gave a World News outline and Mrs George Cless led a program on Missionary Personnel followed by a member discussion. Tea was served by Mrs J E Barker and committee. Rev Reed J Downs was in Sandusky for a ministerial meeting. Mrs Downs visits Columbus relatives.

Women's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church C. M. Gill Charles Henry OC. D. Morrison George Cless J. E. Barker Reed J. Downs First Christian Church Sandusky Mrs. Downs Columbus C. L. Johnson

Local Visitors and Travel: Area Residents Journeys

Guysville Mrs. C. L. Love and son visit Akron relatives. Miss Gertrude Rice of Cleveland to visit sister Mrs. Don A. Campbell. Pallie Chapman family and Miss Faye Chapman in Lake Alma Wellston. Mrs. William Yeager of Corning visits sister Mrs. A. A. Campbell. Several families and friends visit relatives across the region including Columbus and Lancaster departures and a serious accident in Gill Hospital Steubenville.

C. L. Love Akron Guy Walker Gertrude Rice Cleveland Don A. Campbell Pallie Chapman Faye Chapman Artesia Calif Lake Alma Wellston William Yeager Corning A. A. Campbell Harold Chambers Bery Hayes Alma Ashcrafts H. J. Geisendorfer Mildred Kim Middleport Freda Bean Laura Barnett Edward Grant Jimmie Paul Wood Columbus John Hickman John Jr Lancaster Boyd Tucker Clarence Fuller Amanda Dixon Robert Everett Pearcy Plains City N. J New York City Elmer Fell Elizabeth Senecaville Leta V. McLaughlin Paul Hollidays Cove W. Va J. Edward Richmond Martha Gill Hospital Steubenville

Local Social Visits And Guests Reported In The Area

Bashan E E Hayman and others shopped at Pomeroy on Tuesday. William Holter Douglas Circle and Norman Rose visited the Franks on Wednesday. Minnie Orr and granddaughter Mary Kathleen stayed with Mrs Lottie Hayman. The Pearson family and Lyda Mae visited with Mike Bents family at Pomeroy on Friday. Maxine Bailey visited friends and Ammons kin over the weekend.

E. E. Hayman Pomeroy William Holter Douglas Circle Norman Rose Ralph Frank Minnie Orr Mary Kathleen Lottie Hayman Albert Pearson Lyda Mae Mike Bents Maxine Bailey Minnie Delia Evans Rolland Torrence Nelson Torrence Reedsville Gaspolis Burris Ammons Sheridan Deems Ammons Edward Charlie Theiss Mary Smith Marl Trussell Miss Trussell William Wolfe C. L. Orr B. E. Orr Wilma Erma Ammons Lyda Mae Pearson Violet Babcock Ray Frank

Sunday Socials Visit Several Families

Sunday gatherings included Rolland Torrence with Stanley Trussell and family, Dr. A. McCullough and family, Clint Sidter and his mother with Mrs. Ethel Barringer, and Edgar Taylor with others visiting B. B. Orr and family. Curtis Wolfe and children visited H. V. Tucker, while young people held a beling at Charles Babcock’s for his son Carl’s recent marriage to Eva Gutherie of Sumner.

Rolland Torrence Stanley Trussell A. McCullough Clint Sidter Ethel Barringer Simon Powell Sheridan Edgar Taylor Lucy McKenzie Delbert Carnahan Maurice B. B Orr Curtis Wolfe H. V. Tucker Charles Babcock Carl Babcock Eva Gutherie Sumner

Local notes from Sharpsburg and area

Sharpsburg and surrounding families are noted in social items. Delbert Beard broke his arm Tuesday evening while visiting friends. John Kerns and family spent the holiday with relatives as Opal Kerns returned home. The Bennington family visited Hiram and Mrs. Thompson on Sunday. Eunice Armstrong left for California last Tuesday to visit her mother and other relatives. Elisha Keney of Bartlett and family joined their daughter and son in law on a trip to Washington DC for a visit.

Delbert Beard Joe Beard John Kerns Neil Paul Opal Kerns Bennington Hiram Thompson Eunice Armstrong California Elisha Keney Bartlett Washington, D. C Clarence Springer Huntington Wiliam Houdashelt Marie Norman Phillips Athens Tom May Middleport James Quick Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Nonga Fleming Parkersburg Ira Fleming Isaac Carleton J. E. Carleton Dayton Syracuse Marietta Howard Pilchard Toledo Newton Roush

Weekend Socials Chorus Across Towns and Counties

Chase Mr and Mrs B F Cline and children of Columbus traveled to visit Mrs T J Savage in town. Mrs Vesta Wise of Delaware comes to spend the summer with her mother Mrs Nancy Robinson. Miss Mary Brown visited Miss Phyllis Carbaugh and later returned home near Fisher. Mrs Effie Hummell spent a week with her sister Mrs T J Savage and left for Columbus. Dr Stanley of Albany was called to see A J Carbaugh.

B. F. Cline Columbus George Jack Athens T. J. Savage Mary Brown Phyllis Carbaugh Vesta Wise Delaware Nancy Robinson E. H. Carbaugh Patty Lee Albany Effie Hummell Francis Haning L. H. Blackwood Effie Hummel Arlis Robinson Eugene Stanley Eugene Stanley. Mr. and Mrs. Ballard French, of Vinton County Lewis Sargent F. C J. L. Oberholzer Fisher Glen Woodyard Stanley A. J. Carbaugh

Six Athens Girl Guards Return From Camp Trip

Adj. Bernard Stone, director of the lead branch of the Salvation Army, arrived home from Glendale Camp near Cincinnati with six Athens Girl Guards who spent the past week at camp. They learned to swim and sung Salvation Army songs under Miss Mildred Parker, territorial Girl Guard leader. The six girls were Ada Burnside, Mildred Carsey, Margaret Mann, Catherine Simonton, Anna McKibben and Blanche Smith.

Adj Bernard Stone Salvation Army Glendale Camp Cincinnati Athens Glendale Parker Evangeline Booth U. S Miss Parker Ada Burnside Mildred Carsey Margaret Mann Catherine Simonton Anna McKibben Blanche Smith

New England Sunday School Reunion at Presbyterian Church

The annual New England homecoming will be held July 31 at the Presbyterian Church. Sunday School begins 10 00 am with special music, followed by a basket dinner at noon on the church lawn and an afternoon program with readings by local teachers and visitors. Prof Alex Root and Prof C H Copeland are expected to attend and speak. Proceeding songs and talks are planned. J H Grosvenor will lead next Sunday. at least 75 guests expected. June attendance averaged 58.

New England Presbyterian Church That Place Alex Root C. H. Copeland Reme Rural Schools J. H. Grosvenor

Prohibition plank eyed at Ohio GOP convention

In Columbus July 14 delegates assembled as the Republican state convention likely to endorse the national party’s prohibition plank. A resolutions committee maneuver may seek a repeal of the national prohibition amendment and a referendum on Ohio’s prohibition amendment and enforcement laws, though national leaders are expected to block such efforts.

Columbus U.pi Resolutions Committee Ohio

Aged Hollister Woman Dies. Funeral Saturday

Mrs. Susan Andrews of Hollister dies at home at an advanced age. Survived by sons Clifford Charles Loren John Ray and daughters Janet McLaughlin Clara Fierce and Mrs T H Lyon. husband the late Austin Andrews died 32 years ago. Funeral at United Brethren Church Hollister Saturday at 2 pm. burial in Hollister Cemetery. Life certificate awarded to Miss Thelma Adams of Lyndon Ohio and Hollister High School faculty.

Glouster Susan Andrews Hollister Clifford Andrews Charles Andrews Loren Andrews Thelma Adams David Adams Lyndon Hollister High School Miss Adams Holister High School

Ackleys and relatives visit in Ohio towns

Alfred Mre. Ora Ackley of Columbus and Sister Mabel Hawk of Flora visit their brother Ross Ackley and family. Grace Stout Pearlie Pitts and Edward Williams spent Sunday at Buckeye Lake. Funeral for George Swartz, found dead in bed, held at Alfred M. E. Church Monday at 2 30. E F Maurer and family of Athens and Harold Ator and wife of Albany were at G E Guthrie's Sunday. Mrs William Kelley and sister Miss Mary Hill spent Saturday in Gallipolis with the former daughter.

Ora Ackley Columbus Mabel Hawk Flora Ross Ackley Grace Stout Pearlie Pitts Edward Williams Buckeye Lake George Swartz Alfred M. E E. F. Maurer Athens Harold Ator Albany G. E. Guthrie William Kelley

Local Social Notes Chronicle Syracuse Area Visitors

Syracuse residents host relatives and friends from Cincinnati Louisville Parkersburg Huntington and Dayton with gatherings at homes and church events. Several trips to Marietta for a major fire scene and updates on health and home construction wrap the week.

Wedded at Buffalo Genevieve Biddison Becomes Bride

Miss Genevieve Biddison of Glouster married Harold P. Allen of Glendale Boulevard at Buffalo New York on July 4. Attendants were Mr and Mrs J P Wood of Buffalo. After the ceremony the couple departed for a motor trip through Canada and New York. The bride wore a blue printed dress.

Glouster Mansfield Buffalo N. Y Genevieve Biddison West First Street Harold P. Allen Glendale Boulevard J. P. Wood

Mrs Cottrill Dies After Illness at Daughter's Home

Mrs. Nettie L. Cottrill died at midnight at the home of her daughter Mrs. W. K. Scott 10 Elmwood Place after several weeks of illness. She was a native of Athens County and long employed at Athens State Hospital. Survived by two daughters Cora M. Cottrill of Seattle and Mrs. Scott, plus sister Mrs. Oma L. Jones in Indiana and two half brothers in the West. Funeral services likely Saturday at the Scott home.

Nettie L. Cottrill W. K. Scott Elmwood Place Scott Cottrill Athens County Athens State Hospital Cora M. Cottrill Seattle Wash

McClanahan, Alexander Township Resident, Dies at 7:25

Perry F. McClanahan lifelong Alexander Township resident died at his nephew Rev. B H Pugh home near Athens after a two week illness. Body to be moved to Bates Church residence Friday morning. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 PM at Bates Church with burial in adjacent cemetery.

Perry F. McClanahan Alexander Township B. H. Pugh Athens Bates Church

Athens Man Fined After Plea on Intoxication Charge

Jesse Orr of Athens was fined five dollars and costs after changing his plea to guilty at a trial before Mayor Robert Woods. Orr had pleaded not guilty earlier in the week to intoxication and was among four arrested by Athens police last Saturday night on intoxication charges.

Jesse Orr Athens Robert Woods Orr

Glouster Bride Marries Lima Man In Mansfield Ceremony

A former Glouster girl wore a crepe gown and white turban for a wedding to a Lima native. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Allen, graduated from Lima High School and works at Westinghouse. They will reside in Mansfield. Local concrete work on High Street nears completion in Glouster.

Warner Brothers, Inc H. D. Allen Lima Lima High School Purdue University Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Comc Allen Mansfield Glouster High Street

Work at Main Street Intersection Near Hotel Gorgon Ends

A construction project at the Main Street intersection near Hotel Gorgon halted Wednesday night as workers ceased activity. No injuries or detours reported, and crews will resume at a later date.

Gorgon

Healed Ulcer with Peterson's Ointment Testimonial

Mrs J C Henderson of Winston-Salem North Carolina says an ankle ulcer healed after using two boxes of Peterson's Ointment with medical treatment. She notes the ulcer was cured before finishing the second box and claims no better remedy exists. A big box costs 35 cents at any drug store.

Peterson

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