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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1940

Page

8

Brookses announce birth of daughter in McLeish

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Brooks of McLeish announce the birth of a daughter born Monday July 15. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lewis Slater of Guysyilie and Mr and Mrs Isaac Brooks. Willing Workers Class of the Methodist Church meets Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs E M Blower on Madison Street.

Glouster Lawrence Brooks McLeish Lewis Slater Guysyilie Isaac Brooks The Methodist Church E. M. Blower Madison St

Big Chief tonic for every member of the family

Advertising notice for Big Chief medicine a tonic made from roots and herbs. Claims to stimulate appetite aid digestion and relieve occasional constipation. Adds 10 cents per bottle for packing and mailing charges.

Tonto Snake Oil Liniment Ad at Quick's Cut Rate

An Athens Ohio advertisement promotes Tonto Snake Oil Liniment for neuralgia pains stiff neck muscular cramps stiffness from exertion or fatigue mosquito bites frost bites back chest throat minor sprains and strains. Sold exclusively at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens.

Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Athens, Ohio

Picnic Supper at Antle Grove Draws Local Family Group

Kiwanians of Glouster and guests enjoyed the first outdoor meeting at Antle Grove. A brick oven and tables were added for a fish fry prepared by Dan Kovach L K Heiskell and Harold Kittrell. Forty two attended as softball and horseshoe pitching provided entertainment. Outdoor meetings will continue through the summer season.

Glouster

Bashan Social Roundup Families Visit and News

Mrs Eliza Hayman moves to Long Bottom Otis Frederick returns to Camp at Zaleski after a weekend with relatives Ray Smalley builds a new porch Emma Duffy Bessie Farley and others from Syracuse Crookeville Athens Columbus Spiller and Chester residents visit local families ARE PARENTS OF SON GLOUSTER Mr and Mrs Alex Nogrady 255 welcome a baby boy born Monday

Dana Horton George Lamaun Columbus Anna Singers Spiller A. H. Bailey J. C. Rose Emerson Hayes Chester Songlouster Alex Nogrady Athens Thena Brunker T. F. Davis Lena Maplewood Bertha Martin A. C. Wells Virginia Lee Holcombe Margie Darling Springfield E. A. McGee John McGee Carl Wright Lee Smith Guysville Alex Smith James Smith Mabel Halbert John Halbert William Bechtold Jack Shirley Lois

Chute Rites Set For Saturday In Jacksonville

Funeral services for Andrew H. Chute who died suddenly of a heart attack will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the 30 New Street home with Rev. Father Yocke officiating. Burial in Maplewood. Chute, lifelong coal mining worker and safety chief, left a wife Elizabeth and children Cecelia Mary Andrew Bobby. Survived by sisters Bernice Carter Stella Weldon and others in South and North Dakota.

Glouster Andrew H. Chute New St Father Yocke The Holy Cross Church Maplewood Mr. Chute Eber Ann Chute Greens Run Jacksonville Chute Poston Mine 6 S. High St Elizabeth Cecelia Columbus Mary Andrew Cleveland Bobby Bernice Carter Martin South Dakota Stella Weldon Rapid City George Luther Mary Dust Pleasant City

Chesterhill Social Notes Highlights Local Visits

Chesterhill society page lists guests and travels including Mr. and Mrs. Oley Morgan of Alhambra California visiting Ed Gilpin and family. Other notes mention nurses Alma Duncan and Hazel Shook visiting relatives in Columbus, plus several residents returning from trips and visits across Ohio and West Virginia.

Chesterhill Oley Morgan Alhambra Calif John Calendine Neelyville Alma Duncan University Hospital, Columbus

Glouster Social Notes and Local Visits

In Glouster and nearby areas a sequence of social events and personal visits unfolds. Catholic Ladies Study Club gatherings feature singing and readings with a farewell handkerchief shower for Margaret Stocklein as she heads to Canton Ohio.

Kate Bartells Fred Smith Joe Wolf T. A. Noon George Carter Margaret Stocklein Mark Rothery Will Wolf A. H. Chute Ann Bailey Louis Muzio Aefred Healey John White Clare Wells Walter Yount Joe Beshara Lena Covella George Vermaaten Leo Smith Mary Gingerelli Sam Remanto Marie Yount

Circus Day Delights Logan With Noon Court House Concert

Mills Brothers circus band played a concert at the Logan courthouse during noon hour turning the planned parade into a circus day event at the fair ground setting.

Logan Mills Brothers Fairground

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