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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1932
Page
7
Mona Moran dresses in tailored black to match a rising social rival at the law office. At home the Moran family endures cramped finances and Bud’s uncertain job prospects while Ma keeps the household moving. The scene ends with Bud hinting that Steve has returned.
Harrisonville two month old Robert Dale son of Mr and Mrs Muri Douglas died Saturday after a sudden illness. Funeral services were held Monday at 10 at the Presbyterian Church with burial in Wells Cemetery. A large crowd attended the Harrisonville Dyeville game, a 16 12 slugfest won by Harrisonville and played under protest.
Neighbors celebrate Milton Efaw’s twenty second birthday at the Lloyd Efaw home with ice cream and cake. Several local residents visit relatives in West Virginia Ohio and Columbus. A pre school clinic for Waterloo Consolidated first graders is set for July 27 at the high school. The 4 H Club Girls perform the play Nora Wake Up at the Grange Hall.
Marshfield were Sunday visitors of Mrs. Leona Masters. Mrs. Masters is seriously ill at her home near Townhouse. Grace Melarandas of Cleveland has been notified. Airline Church will hold preaching services on Sunday July 24 with Sunday School at 1 30 and preaching at 2 30 led by Rev Vian.
Cheshire residents Bumgarner Clark and Gordon families travel for gatherings in Mason City Lancaster and Bucyrus. Ethel Bolin and son Paul return from Akros visits. Mary Jane Rothgeb Dorothy Allenworth visit Elizabeth Swisher. Hawkins Rothgeb families host and visit. Chauncey Rife shower honors Mrs. Dan Kelton with 43 guests. Kelton recent bride receives gifts.
The Rutland area endures extreme heat with no relief in sight as residents attend to livestock curiosities and property moves. Local road work nears completion by August while travel to West Union and Rushville is noted, and multiple insurance company filings from Ohio report financial conditions and compliance for 1931–1932.
Albany R D No 1 guests included Mr and Mrs Otto Young of New Marshfield Mrs Susan McGonagle and Mrs Matt Throckmorton Mrs Jennie Kuhn and many neighbors from Lookout Townhouse and Athens joined at a picnic dinner on Syracuse bathing beach Several relatives from Wisconsin and Wisconsin acquaintances visited G W Colling and family with a long array of cousins and friends for an indefinite stay
Faithful Circle Bible Class will meet at the Sisson home Friday for song practice. Attendance at Sunday School was fifty seven with special music by the Martha Faithful Circle and the Sunbeam Classes. Mrs. D. M. Sawyer announces the marriage of Edeta Sawyer of Columbus to Lawrence A. Hightshoe of Cincinnati on July 10 with a home after August 1 at 6423 Kennedy Avenue Cincinnati. Gilbert Keirns attends the Mail Carriers State Convention in Portsmouth while Fred Sayers substitutes on the mail route. Mrs. Albert Cannon 36 died at her Ringgold home and her funeral was held Tuesday with burial in Ringgold Cemetery.
County obituaries and family communications listed with relatives of Tippie Sawyer and Boudinot. Carnival manager Ray Howard had a balloon ascent at Parkersburg and parachute landing in a tree. Local sports saw Millfield beat Chauncey 12 to 4. Residents mention family visits and gatherings across Concord Circle Hill Galena and New Lexington.
A garbled excerpt mentions 1929 salaries and a 18 percent bonus with phrases about patience and life being easier. It references religious text Hebrews 10:6 and notes on the future of the United States. The fragment also touches on soda fountains and cities.
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