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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1934

Page

6

Marriage of Greeba Collins and Charlie Reamer in Pittsburgh

Miss Greeba Estelle Collins wed Mr. Charlies W. Reamer in a small ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church Pittsburg officiated by Rev. William A. Jones. The couple planned to reside in Athens after a celebratory breakfast and dinner hosted by Mrs. L W Reed.

Greeba Collins Mr. Reamer First Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh Greeba Estelle Collins John L. W. Reed Edgewood Reamer Athens High School Ohio University Chi Omega Sorority Athens Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Athens Messenger

Weekend Guests and Travels Across Athens Area

Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wolfe included Earl Smith and family from Columbus, Garnet Dowler, Chauncey, Phyllis Clark, Wilson, Kierns, and Calentine families as well as Captain and Mrs. Heard of the Salvation Army. They depart for a three week East trip visiting Meadville and New York. Others hosted include Mrs. John Smith from Cincinnati, Mrs. A. R. Smith's guests, and families visiting or touring in St Marys, Camp Giesca Girl Scout camp, and trips to Chicago, Pelican Lake, and World’s Fair sites. Several locals entertained bridge groups and noted medical and professional visits.

Frank Wolfe Earl Smith Columbus Garnet Dowler Chauncey Phyllis Clark Miss Wilson Sugar Creek George Kierns Hooper Ridge Naaman Calentine Clifford Kierns Joseph Heard Salvation Army Corps Athens East Meadville New York City Eooee Rosalee Swyers Fred Swyers Chicago J. A. Ekstrand Miss Swyers Pelican Lake Wis St. Louis Loline Til

Shade 4-H Club Meeting at High School

Shade 4 H Club met July 12 at leader Mrs. Clarence Fries home. Members filled club books and discussed seams. They plan to attend the County 4 H Club picnic July 24 at the Fairground. Next meeting set for Thursday July 19 at the high school building.

Shade Clarence Fries Fairground

New 50 Cent Size Is Set for Esis at Beers

A compact note indicates a 50 cent size measure linked to a local beer event. Details on participants or exact venue remain unclear in the fragment.

Athenian Club Hosts Picnic Near Delaware

Columbus Athenian Club members enjoyed a Sunday picnic at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Roses Clark near Delaware. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Thompson, the Fulwider and Chaney families, and many others. A separate item notes the birth of Edward James to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robinson.

Columbus Athenian Club C. Roses Clark Delaware R. H. Thompson Donald Thompson Bobby J. W. Richardson Grace Bowers Martha Grace Eliza Frasee Lola Clark Carrie Waters W. H. Fulwider Irma Fulwider Percy Fulwider Helen Salters Lester Fulwider Anna Marie Barnhill George Chaney Nora Chaney Fred Rhodes Arthur Robinson Richard

Duncan Couple Welcome 6 lb 12 oz Daughter

Mr and Mrs Rich ard Duncan of this city are parents of a 6 lb 12 oz daughter born Sunday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Taylor of Buchtel and Mr and Mrs George Duncan of this city.

Glouster Richard Duncan Arthur Taylor Buchtel George Duncan

Relatives Gather for Sunday Family Reunion at Darwin

At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Val Mc Cumber in Darwin a family reunion drew 23 relatives for a day of visiting and a noon cafeteria dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Westfall with Lucille and Ardeth, and others from Athens Flora Cleveland and Rocksprings CCC camp.

Val McCumber Darwin A. G. Westfall Lucille Ardeth Leo Frost Otha Eileen Vir Lee Patty Athens BE. W. Frost Theda Hall Frost Berry Jean Helen David Flora Thomas Pratt Lee Laird Cleveland CCC Rocksprings McCumber Keith Jackie

Hixon Family Reunites Along Ohio River Banks

The sixth annual Hixon reunion was hosted near Gallipolis on Sunday July 15 with a noon picnic. A business session re elected Mrs. W C Mingus president and Mrs H L Morris vice president. Members listed include John Hixon family from Peach Ridge Lancaster Philadelphia Millfield Athens and Gallipolis. Next meeting planned at the old Hixon homestead in Ames Township.

John and Margaret Hixon Ohio River Gallipolis W. C. Mingus H. L. Morris Mary Margaret Kelley Louise Kelley Ames Township Washington John Hixon Lewis Peach Ridge L. E. Edwards Bob Lancaster J. B. MacConnico Philadelphia Will Mingus Millfield P. E. Hixon W. P. Mickle Jean

Antiques In a Lash Family Home Highlight 100 Year Old Pieces

The eighth installment spotlights heirlooms in George B Lash’s home including a walnut corner cupboard with intact glass, a desk from an organ era, a grandfather Abram Lash gun and powder horn, mahogany bureau, a marble mortar and pestle, a walnut cradle with heart designs, and a walnut sofa and chairs from the 1870s.

George B. Lash Greta Lash James Carr Lash

John Meade 82 Dies at Sugar Creek Home

John Meade age 82 died at his daughter Mrs John Cooney Sugar Creek early this morning after weeks of ill health. Funeral services set for 10 am Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church Sawnee with burial in Sawnee Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by eight children, twenty seven great grandchildren and numerous grandchildren. funeral cortege leaves Cooney home at 8 30 am Thursday.

John Meade John Cooney Sugar Creek St. Mary's Catholic Church Sawnee Cooney Meade William Valah Illinois E. F. Moroney Huntington W. Va J. J. Sweeney Athens George Meade Crooksville Charles Kerr Hunington Washington D. C Joseph Meade Glouster

George Cabeen, 70, Dies in New York

George Cabeen, 70, former Athens County resident and retired druggist, died in Elmhurst New York after a period of ill health. He leaves three brothers Thomas Cabeen Richland Avenue Robert Pleasanton Road and Mike Iowa. Funeral services will be held in Elmhurst Wednesday at 3 pm with burial Thursday morning.

Ward Elmhurst N. Y George Cabeen Athens County Thomas Cabeen Richland Avenue Robert Pleasanton Road Mike Iowa

MELLO-GLO Face Powder Promises Youthful Glow

A French process powder named MELLO-GLO claims to age-protect the skin and keep pores small. It advertises a long-lasting, non irritating, non pasty finish with a pure complexion at 50c and 81.

Chic Takes Second Place To Comfort In Styles Of British Women

English women have improved dress sense in 15 years driven by Paris influence American film styles and short hair. Lucile by Lady Duff Gordon and designers Molyneux Hartnell helped elevate haute couture while comfort remained key in English fashion.

Duff Gordon London Ziegfeld Lucile Paris Edward Molyneux Empire Far East

Kindergarten Opens At West Side School Athens

A west side Athens kindergarten opened Monday at West Side School under Athens County FERA. Thirty five children attended the first day taught by Miss Sie Woolley. If FERA plans proceed a playground for older west side children will be organized soon.

West Side Athens West Side School Athens County FERA Sie Woolley H. A. Woolley North Lancaster Street

Fisher Birth Announcement for Jackie Walter

Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Fisher of 34 First Street announce the birth of a son on Sunday July 15. The infant is their second son, named Jackie Walter, joining brother Bobby, age 3.

Lowell Patterson Arthurine Laughlin Sheltering Arms Hospital Edward R. Laughlin Athens James F. Patterson Uhrichsville Edward James H. A. Fisher First Street

Dividend payout planned for Commercial Savings Bank depositors

A July notice announces a huge payment about 1,000,000 dollars to 30,000 depositors of the Commercial Savings Bank and Trust Company. Alternatively a 10 percent distribution would raise the total to 50 percent, payable August 15.

Toledo Commercial Savings Bank and Trust Company

Kiwanians Gather for Intercity Chest Presentation

Fifty-two Kiwanians from Athens and Marietta meet at the Berry Hotel for the final leg of the Division 11 fellowship chest journey. A program featured dances by Athens youths, a Playshop skit directed by Vincent Jukes, and the chest passing from Marietta president George F. Seigler to Athens president C. C. Cornell.

Athens Marietta Berry Hotel Division 11 Fellowship Chest Glouster Ohio University Playshop Vincent Jukes George F. Seigler Marietta Club C. C. Cornell Ann Matters Julia Coe Jo Ann Seiple Mary Jo Stephenson Betty Lee McCaskell Barbara Dee McKinstry Anna Mae Keever Jane Lou Frame Patty Vorhes Holland Jean Bowyer Hazel Rambeau Nell Slye Kenneth Watson Camden Uhl George Beckerman Pete Smith

State Aid Funds Schools Faces Legislative Hurdles

Ambiguous report outlines state aid for schools and districts amid proposed measures. Aimed at certificates and refunds, the plan contemplates $5,000,000 funding and cigarette tax implications. Justice and fiscal provisions tied to a future session, with anticipated debt obligations of the State starting July 1.

Reedsville Residents Attend Nearby Visits and Fairs

Fragmentary notes recount visitors and travel including Mrs. Arthur Mills eye treatment in receiving, Tressie Jane Kibbie, residents of City Kersburg, returning to Parkersburg relatives, Ida Kibble and Edna Stewart in Chicago for the World's Fair, travel by A Kibble of Akron, and various weekend visits by Buckley Buckley family and others with Floyd Emrick and local guests at Morning Star.

Arthur Mills Tressie Jane Kibbie Kersburg William Whit Children Parkersburg Ida Kibble Edna B. Stewart Chicago By & A

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