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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

8

Win National Bridge Honors Mrs Herbert Neff at Roseville

Mrs Herbert Neff wins national bridge honors at Roseville on Saturday. Arthur Little of New Straitsville visited Edward and Mrs Wilson this week. Imogene Hodgson of Hemlock visited her grandparents the Schlingerman family. Charles O Farre of Lancaster visited Henry Marren and family. William Burns of Columbus visited Harry Gordon over the weekend. C E Starbuck and daughters Roselia Annistine and Margaret visited friends in Glouster. Johnnie Gaitten and two sons Scotchy and Maynard visit friends in Athens. Donley Edwards suffered a serious accident Sunday morning, injuring his foot and needing crutches for several days. Members of Sherwood Chapter Rebekah Lodge No 499 urged to attend Friday 7:30 PM in I O O F Hall. Glenwood Chapter No 150 Pythian Sisters met Wednesday night in the Pythian Temple.

Herbert Neff Roseville Arthur Little New Straitsville Edward Wilson Charles O’farre Lancaster Henry Marren William Burns Columbus Harry Gordon C. E. Starbuck Roselia Annistine Margaret Glouster Johnnie Gaitten Scotchy Maynard Athens Donley Edwards Sherwood Rebekah Lodge No I. O. O. F. Hall Glenwood Pythian Temple Kanauga Florence Russell Carolouse Swain W. E. Johnson St. Albans W. Va L. A. Darnell Kanawha River Charleston W Va J. C. Johnson Huntington Samuel L. May Johnson A. G. Hanes Kananga Louisville Charles Deems W. F. Deem Robert Deem Neal Rothgeb Leslie Deem Kananga Tigers Bidwell Tigers Crown City S. L. Woods Parkersburg T. L. Hix van McDade Portland W. A. McDade Andrew White

Birthday Surprise for Miss Iris Davis in Jacksonville

A group of young people hosted a birthday surprise Saturday for Miss Iris Davis with games and refreshments. Attending were Helen McKaskey, Theresa Heiser, Eloise Davis, Arlene Davis, Bessie Swindell, Edith Johnson, Arvella Miller, Mrs. David Swartz, Nyle Cannon, Hyatt Pettit, Rex Willeke, Lester Conaway, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vernon and sons. The Epworth Leagues from Jacksonville Millfield and The Plains plan a joint meeting Friday at 7 30 PM at the local Methodist Church with a program led by Mrs. W H Reitz and Edith Tinker. Grace Watkins is visiting Byesville. Mae Swindell leaves for Columbus for a new position. The church Sunday School collection was given to help.

Arlene Davis Bessie Swindell Edith Johnson Trimble Arvella Miller David Swartz Nyle Cannon Greens Run Hyatt Pettit Millfield Rex Willeke Lester Conaway Harry Vernon W. H. Reitz Edith Tinker Grace Watkins Byesville Mae Swindell Columbus Methodist Church

Uruguay Expells Argentine Ambassador Passports Returned

Uruguay gave the Argentine ambassador his passports late yesterday after taking the initiative in a diplomatic move. The action followed a dispute between the two nations and reflected heightened tensions in regional relations.

Uruguay

Gallia County Restores Nursing Service With State Aid

Gallia County will resume its county nursing service on July 15 after a 15 day gap due to exhausted federal funds. Mrs Edith Wallace, who served as county health nurse for 10 months, will be paid from a state subsidy of 700 to 800 dollars due for the periods ending December 31 1931 and June 30 1932, to be sent in a few days.

Gallipolis Gallia County F. W. Shane Edith Wallace Shane Ohio Department of Health

Such a Lovely Toast Plate and the Three Sisters

A breakfast scene in a sunlit top-floor room features three sisters with a cherished great great grandmother’s toast plate. They live modestly, read daily, host visitors, and laugh at ambitious mothers pushing marriages while their birds and pets observe the city view.

Sandma

Laundering Woolen Golf Hose Care Tips

Homemaking column advises careful wool hose laundering to avoid size distortion. Use tepid water and gentle soap, avoid rubbing, add borax if needed, and rinse with clean water. dry over matching form to preserve shape and frequent washing to prevent wear from perspiration.

Nibert Arrest Recalls Days of Horse Stealing in County

Gallipolis reports Eugene Nibert’s return to the Ohio Penitentiary after re arrest by a parole officer for assault with intent to kill. The 1921 case for horse stealing dated his prior sentence, and officials recall the era’s frequent horse thefts as Nibert’s crime marked the county’s last such instance.

Gallipolis Eugene Nibert Ohio Penitentiary Nibert Martin W. R. White Chillicather Charles H. Swangon

Camp McCarley Camp Meeting Opens With Cremeans Brothers Evangelists

Gallipolis July 14 annual camp meeting of Camp McCarley begins this Sunday and runs four weeks. Evangelists will be the Rev. Jennings Cremeans and the Rev. Earl Cremeans, brothers from Gallia County. Camp location is three miles south of Gallipolis on State Route 7.

Evosists Gallipolis Camp

Demolishing Frames for Gasoline Station in Gallipolis

Three frame houses at Second Avenue and Olive Street are being demolished this week to make way for a gaso line service station by Williams and Scarberry of Gallipolis. The log house among them is believed to be 80 to 90 years old. The new station will have a stucco exterior in Spanish style.

Gallipolis Second Avenue Olive Street Williams and Scarberry

Lawn fete and church group activities announced

Corning The Brotherhood and the Golden Rule Class of the United Brethren Church will host a lawn fete at Hill Top Golf Course Friday night. Knight Rank of the Knights of Pythias plans degree work Thursday night July 13. Woman's Missions group met July 12 to discuss China and the Philippines. Philos Class held a Monday business meeting with social hour. Church of God to hold prayer meeting Friday at the Plant home. Local residents, visits, and travel notes include Mrs Rudolph Nelson and three children visiting Indian River, Fla., and Mrs Virgil Bell visiting in Charleston West Virginia. G D Kellar and son Leon were business visitors in Zanesville. Martha Grobe of Pittsburgh visited Kellar family and left with Leon.

Brotherhood Golden Rule United Brethren Church Hill Top Knights of Pythias Woman's Missions China Philippines Philos Alice Mae Wilson Margaret Schlingerman Roger Mason Louise Schlingerman Murray Brown Alice Brown Mae Rodgers Church of God Harry Plant Rudolph Nelson Ruth Marlyn Indian River Fla Sam Welling Virgil Bell Fred Dressel Charleston W. Va George Verfers Alice Gary New Lexington G. D. Kellar Leon Zanesville Martha Grobe Pittsburgh

Schoolhouse Food Drive Raises Friendly Donation

Last Sunday the community fed the children at the schoolhouse and raised a collection of %.00, announced as greatly helpful for purchasing food. Mrs. Leona Nicholas hosted visitors while Mr. and Mrs. John Altman traveled to Lancaster Camp Grounds.

John Altman Lancaster Camp George Rasp Jacksonville Charlies Ormes Leona Nicholas Racine Adelia Watkins Columbus William Kalt Bernice Harpold

Argentina Uruguay Cut Diplomatic Ties Over Visit Dispute

Buenos Aires reports a rupture in relations with Uruguay after a visit by an Argentine exile to a Uruguayan cruiser bound for Buenos Aires for a national celebration. Argentina accuses Uruguay of unfounded actions amid a tangle of misunderstandings and a formal severance of ties.

Buenos Aires U.P Argentina Uruguay Founda

Life Saving Certificates awarded in Athens by Red Cross

The Athens chapter of the American Red Cross issues three life saving certificates this week. Wilson Carothers and Eugene Carper receive the Senior Life Saving Certificate, Ralph Monroe the Junior Life Saving Certificate, with Ralph Thorne serving as the official examiner in each case.

Athens American Red Cross Wilson Carothers Eugene Carper Ralph Monroe Ralph Thorne

ZEMO Advertisement Promises Quick Skin Relief

An old ad touts ZEMO for itching and burning skin relief. It claims decades of use and lists conditions like eczema rashes and pimples with prices 35c 60c and 1.00.

Zemo

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