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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1933

Page

6

Mrs T R Biddle Hosts Attractively Luncheon For Guests

Mrs T R Biddle entertained at her Park Place home with a luncheon honoring house guest Mrs Thomas Randall. Attending were Columbus residents Mrs L Dow Poston Mrs Warren B Thomas and Mrs E M Poston along with Beverly and New York visitors and Athens locals including Mrs C H Grosevnor and Mrs C L Poston.

Thomas Randall T. R. Biddle Park Place Biddle L. Dow Poston Warren B. Thomas E. M. Poston Columbus Harvey M. Roach Beverly Frances Wilson Welch New York J. M. Hyde Nelsonville Athens C. H. Grosevnor Lousie Leete George I. Putnam Robert F. Cuyler C. L. Poston

Twilight Garden Party for Mrs. Galigher at Hess Home

Mrs. Richard H. Galigher of Huntington, W V, was honored as 42 friends attended a twilight garden party and supper at the Morris Avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Hess. Guests from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. Norris Beasley of Lancaster and Miss Ruth Burr and Miss Audrey Ackerman of Brooklyn, housed by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon K. Bush.

Hess Home Mrs. Galigher Richard H. Galigher Huntington W. Va Robert C. Hess Morris Avenue Norris Beasley Lancaster Ruth Burr Audrey Ackerman Brooklyn Gordon K. Bush L. H. Smith Mrs. Smith Inlaw J. C. Brannon Dover Athens Robert Hess Mr. Beasley Hens Benjamin F. Funk Baldwin Long Island East Mrs. Funk

Surprise Birthday Dinner For Mrs Nancy South 81

A surprise birthday dinner was arranged for Mrs Nancy South aged 81 by her daughter Mrs C V O Neal. The event at the Fairgrounds drew sisters Elizabeth Donaldson and Sarah Keirns daughters C V O Neal of Albany and Cora Sebold of Columbus son Fred South of Athens grandchildren and great grandchildren with a friend in attendance.

Nancy South Elizabeth Donaldson Sarah Keirns City C. V. O'Neal Albany Cora Sebold Columbus Fred South Athens A. H. Dowler Hebbardsville C. O. O'Neal Betty Jane Howard Helen Dowler Doris Jean Dowler Harold Dowler Junior O'Neal Charles O'Neal Elmer Coon the Plains

O U Cosmopolitan Club Fetes Abroad Members at Miss Noss Garden

Three states and three foreign countries attended the informal Cosmopolitan Club gathering at Miss Mary Noss home. President Kate Stephen spoke of the World's Fair experiences, then members shared personal histories and travels. Refreshments followed in the music room. Attendees included Karabogassian Armenia Roumey Delany Arabian Madam Chow China Louise Davis Nashville Tenn William Palero New York City J Josephine Shor Worcester Mass Betty Rothman New Straiteville Robert Nimohay Canton Kate Stephen Forest Paul Laning Cleveland.

Cosmopolitan Club Mary Noss Kate Stephen Noss

Dempsey Weds Hannah Williams in Nevada Nuptials

Jack Dempsey married Broadway singer Hannah Williams at the Elko County Courthouse in Elko Nevada Justice of the Peace Alvin McFar lane officiated. The ceremony followed reports that Dempsey planned the marriage and that trainer Mike Cantwell would serve as best man. Hannah succeeds Estelle Taylor as a leading lady in the spotlight.

Jack Dempsey Hannah Wiliams Roger Wolfe Kahn Deluxe Elko County Elko Nevada Alvin McFarlane Reno Edward W. Cochrane Kansas City Journal-Post Dempsey Mike Cantwell Max Baer Hannah Estelle Taylor

Athens social notes highlight visitors and hosted guests

Mr. Wilson Welch of Cincinnati visited Athens with his relatives, returning to Beverly. Several Columbus and Lancaster couples hosted by Athens residents planned two week stays. Others hosted include Mrs. Cottingham, Kilgore family, and guests from Cincinnati. Update on local theater producer Miss Beth Cannady visiting for a P T A play. Five Athens Girl Scouts return from Camp Gisca with three earning swimmer buttons. Neva Radekin recovers after an operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Wilson Welch Cincinnati Athens Beverly Harvey M. Roach Frances Wilson Welch Beth Cannady Oxford North Carolina East Side Parent-Teacher Association F. E. Hammond North Congress Street Gisca Lake Chute Muskingum River Marjorie Wheaton Beverly Jones Mabel Connett Inez Jones Neva Radekin Dyesville John Radekin Sheltering Arms Hospital

Bridge Breakfast Honors Mrs Dailey At Hillcrest Inn

Mrs William E Moore and Mrs Harley Moler hosted a bridge breakfast at Hillcrest Inn in Athens in honor of Mrs Earl T Dailey of Los Angeles spending the summer there. Sixty four guests attended 16 tables of bridge with garden flowers and three course breakfast. Prizes went to Mrs W W Lee high score, Mrs George W Hopkins second, and Mrs Dailey guest prize. Out of town guests included Mrs Diana Arnold Youngstown and Mrs J S Biddle Gallipolis among others.

William E. Moore Harley Moler Hillcrest Inn Earl T. Dailey Los Angeles California Athens W. W. Lee George W. Hopkins Dailey Diana Arnold Youngstown T. N. Hoover J. S. Biddle Gallipolis Lewis Brown Orville Dowd Dailey Edward Lash Albany Joseph D. Kilgore Columbus E. A. Cottingham

Adults to Join P T A Play It Happened at Midnight

The East Side P T A will stage It Happened at Midnight on July 28 with five adults in leading roles plus business men in burlesque stunts and a chorus of 30 girls praising Athens businesses. Beth Cannady directs, tryouts and rehearsals start next week, with committees led by several named members and a total participation near 250.

East Side Parent-Teacher Association Athens Beth Cannady Logan W. J. Davidson L. C. Mead Harper Pendry M. C. Morrison John Dowler O. T. Williams Car Heck L. C. Staats

Souffle Potatoes Recalled In French Celebration Tale

Princess Kropotkin relates a tale in which King Louis Philippe was late to dine nine years ago and his cook fried potatoes reused to puff, becoming a royal soufflé. The anecdote links to a 1987 French celebration of the dish’s invention.

King Louis Phillipe Princess Kropotkin

West Family Reunion At Albany Home

Mrs. Eliza West hosted a family reunion and picnic at her Albany home on Sunday. Attendees included Mrs. W. N. Radford, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark and Floyd, Mrs. Nellie Wolfelt, Mr. and Mrs. James I. Pickering and daughters Helen Ruth and Alice, Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Clark, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Radford and children Donald and Dorothy.

Albany Eliza West W. N. Radford Charles Clark Floyd Nellie Wolfelt James I. Pickering Helen Ruth Alice Cameron Clark Elmer Radford Donald Dorothy Radford

Best sugar proportions for jelly making from fruit

Sugar in the right proportions is crucial for jelly. Cane and beet sugars are identical when well refined. Use about one quarter to two thirds the juice amount, or 1-2 to 1 1-4 pounds sugar per pound fruit, adjusting for acidity and taste. Preheating sugar offers no advantage.

Undulant Fever Case Reported to Higgins

A case of undulant fever was reported to Dr J M Higgins Athens County health commissioner. Allison Jones of Gilouster contracted the disease as officials investigate sources to prevent spread. The illness, formerly known as Malta fever, resembles typhoid and is very dangerous with only one typhoid case in Athens noted by city health nurse Miss Viola Fell.

J. M. Higgins Athens County Allison Jones Gilouster Higgins Malta Athens Viola Fell

Assailants Sought In Route 31 Filling Station Assault

Henry Nice, owner of a Route 31 filling station southeast of Athens, was attacked Sunday. Sheriff Stratton moved Nice to Nelsonville Tuesday. four men were held for questioning by Chief Batemen but Nice could not identify his assailants and they were released.

Henry Nice Route 31 Athens Charles Stratton Nice Nelsonville George Batemen

Mesh Baker 80 Dies at Home Near Guysville

Mesh Baker aged 80 died at his home near Guysville at 5 PM Tuesday after a two week illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM at the home by Rev. B. H. Pugh. Interment follows in Bean Cemetery. He married Mathilda J. Bean in 1877. Their only son Robert died ten months ago. Surviving are his widow a granddaughter and two great grandchildren.

Coolville Mesh Baker Guysville B. H. Pugh Bean Cemetery Mr. Baker Mathilda J. Bean Robert

Engagement of Laura Curtis to George Bostwick

Miss Laura Elizabeth Curtis of Roslyn Long Island becomes engaged to George Herbert Bostwick famed horseman and jockey. Curtis is the daughter of an official who served as assistant secretary of the treasury from 1909 to 1913.

New York Laura Elizabeth Curtis Roslyn, L. I George Herbert Pete” Bostwick Curtis the Treasury

Film star’s birth delays productions abroad

Six week old Sarah Marshall forced American and British film producers to pause projects. The delay kept Herbert Marshall away from Edna Best as they waited for the birth, affecting shoots and schedules.

Sarah Marshall Herbert Marshall Edna Best

Rotarians Visit Scout Camp Near Stockport

An inter city Rotary Club meeting for Athens Marietta Nelsonville and McConnelsville will be held at the Boy Scout Camp on the Muskingum River near Stockport July 27. Delbert Pugh arranges the event and William Dethy will attend as guest governor. Dinner is at 6 30 p m with a recreational program to follow in the late afternoon.

Athens Marietta Nelsonville McConnelsville Muskingum River Stockport Delbert Pugh Southeastern Ohio William Dethy Columbus Southern

Cyclone Moves Hay To Coolville Streets

A miniature cyclone at Coolville carries a 20 foot wide strip of freshly cut hay from Anderson Bentz's field across the meadow. The windstorm drops hay over Coolville in a light shower then larger clumps clinging to trees and telephone wires as observers note the hay reaches great heights before settling.

Coolville Anderson Bentz Bentz

Red Men B Open a Form at Athens Fair Night

Five hundred attendees in Athens watch Red Men B open a form at the fair night program set for 7:30. The Athens Tribe of Columbus and the Quartet, led by Bert Martin and Fred B. Leslie, plan readings and a short program as part of the event on July 22 with local officers and the Pomeroy contest.

Ohio Athens Sagam Columbus Fred B. Leslie Ohio, Wi Address The Athens Tribe Quartet Bert Martin Pome Inger Great More Pomeroy Will Eng Hatch

Missionary Group Plans Friday Evening Event

The Young Ladies Missionary group on Richland Avenue will host its annual evening event at 6 o clock at Mrs Elizabeth Street. Each member and guest will bring a dish and sandwich to share following an ice cream social. The Union Veterans gathering at Mrs Frank Deg Street was held last night with gin at 5:00 p m.

Richland Avenue Y Elizabeth Y Street Msund Union Veterans Frank Deg

Grocery Bandit Uses Coin To Quiet Baby

Three bandits robbed a Forest Michigan grocery, escaping with 50. They forced two women clerks, Glen Tuorey and Mrs. Lea Cramer, to the floor as they took cash and 16 cartons of cigarets. A mother’s crying baby was soothed when a bandit gave it a nickel.

Allen Fout

Arrests in Athens County lineup include intoxication charge

Ralph Nice, near Broadwell, remained in Athens County Jail awaiting arraignment on intoxication charges. Sheriff Charles Stratton and Deputy Roy Goldsberry arrested him Tuesday afternoon. Goldsberry also arrested Leonard Hull of New Marshfield on a Nelsonville breaking and entering warrant.

Ralph Nice Broadwell Athens County Charles Stratton Roy Goldsberry Goldsberry Leonard Hull New Marshfield Nelsonville

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