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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1933
Page
6
Athens women and guests enjoy a Wednesday open house at the Athens Country Club with lunch at 12 30 and golf to follow. Green fees were waived for the day and attendees included local residents Ohio University faculty and several out of town guests.
A Wednesday afternoon tea at Mrs. H. E. Benz home on Sunnyside Drive hosted twenty four Kappa Phi members visiting for summer school. Guests included Rumors of alumnae and patrons. Mary Rusnak elected president, Marion Coe, and alumnae assisted. Also social guests from Columbus and Pratts Fork attended.
Mr and Mrs Louis I Brown entertained with a small informal buffet supper on the veranda of their home at 2 University Terrace for two house guests of Mr and Mrs Gordon K Bush Miss Ruth Burr and Mrs Bushs sister Miss Audrey Ackerman of Brooklyn The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet Friday at 2 pm Plans for the year will be presented by leaders in each department The Queen Esther Class will present the program with special music.
A 50¢ size relieves and prevents iodic pain and related discomfort. It is not merely a pain killer but targets the cause of trouble. Persistent use promises lasting relief and is sold by all druggists.
Joint installation of Odd Fellows lodges in Athens County will be at Sereno Lodge No. 497 in Athens on Friday at 7 30 p m. Ralph Wolfe Coolville district deputy grand master will install officer L E Carpenter to be Noble Grand Elmer Finsterwald to be Vice Grand members of county lodges invited.
Announcement of the marriage of former Ohio University students Maurice Foraker class of 1931 and Julia Murphy ex 1931 in Covington Kentucky on Thursday July 13. Foraker was active on campus and now teaches mathematics in Corning High School. Mrs Foraker left school before graduation and formerly lived in Junction City. The couple will reside in Corning.
Quotations from Fanny in Kathleen Norris' Manhattan Love Song recount a shift from youth’s carefree attitude to adult concern. She notes economic struggle and uncertain paths, framing the issue as a collective burden transcending generations and gender.
A family dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Frost brought together a large group of friends and relatives. Guests included Mr and Mrs J G Dailey and children Frances Catherine Bryan Daniel and Alice of Zanesville Mr and Mrs Clyde Sams and children Charles Robert Annabel and Amy Blanche Mr and Mr Lloyd Frost and children Jack and Harold Mr Amos Holland father of Mrs Sam Frost and Delmer Margaret Gladys and Melvin Frost at home Miss Irma Day Athens and Mr Warren Frost Florida.
Don Davis of Athens was fined 25 and costs by Magistrate C H Por ter for possessing a bass shorter than 11 inches. Davis was arrested by Game Protector B F Swartz at White's Mill.
Mr and Mrs Ralph F Appel Wilmington announce the birth of a son named Jack Henry on Tuesday July 18. Grandparents are Professor and Mrs Frank Appel Portsmouth and Mr and Mrs Heber H Henry Amesville. Mrs Appel is the niece of Mrs George C Dyson 20 Kurtz Avenue.
Mrs. John Snedden, 79, celebrated with a noon birthday dinner at Baker Settlement. Guests included out of town visitors Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Dreffell of Belpre and Mrs. Phillip Briley of New Mashfield Road, plus Athens relatives and the Tritipos and host family.
Weeds are being cut along the Chauncey highway under street commissioner Mila C. Stalder. Men work under relief orders to carry out the improvement program in Chauncey July 20.
Funeral services for Mrs Emmaline Watkins Misner aged 81 were held Wednesday at Chauncey M E Church with Rev G B Courtney officiating. Interment followed at Nye Cemetery Chauncey. Survived by daughter Mrs Bertha Sayre and five sons plus siblings and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
CHAUNCEY July 20 A dinner was served Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Emmett Ryan Beaumont in honor of Mrs Ryan s forty ninth birthday anniversary A chicken dinner was served followed with home made ice cream and cake Those present were Warren Brown Miss Edith Ryan Columbus Homer Johnson and daughter Lillian of Athens Wilbur McDonald and Thomas Harris Athens Mr and Mrs Ben Ryan and son Donovan Mr and Mrs Jess Ryan and daughter Juanita of Corning Orval Ryan Charles Ryan Dave Shafer Beaumont Mr and Mrs Murl Love and James and Jack Lauderback Kimberly CHAUNCEY July 3 A number of sidewalks about town have been raised and relaid After heavy rains some of the walks were covered by Water and it was found necessary to raise many pavements on various streets
Chauncey on July 20 reports eight mines resuming activity including Hocking, Lick Run, Carbondale, No. TM, No. 118, No. 107, No. 69 and additional headings. Local officials did not specify production details or durations.
Former Chauncey resident Charles E. Sweeny died in Akron on Tuesday. Funeral services and burial were held in Akron. He was the son of Mrs. Lucinda Shields of Akron and longtime Chauncey resident. He leaves a wife and two children. A brother, Frank Sweeny, lives in Athens.
A Chauncy July birthday gathering at Mr and Mrs Cassius Martin celebrated their daughter Rachel with games music and a potluck supper. Twenty people attended including guests from Chauncy Athens Millfield and Winellesville.
Miss Bernice Eliswick of Shaker Heights visits sister Mrs. Charles Schuster in Columbus area while relatives travel to Toledo. Mrs. J. R. Diamond, OU graduate class of 1930, from New York, visits Jackson and Athens friend networks. Others travel to Fostoria London Kentucky Virginia Beach and Expo sites.
Mrs. Harry D. Brooks and daughter Katherine, with Mrs. Dana Connett and Misses Thea and Katherine Connett, visit 13 North Lancaster Street. Arch Williams family travels from Tulsa to relatives J F Schuler at 116 Central Avenue and plans a Chicago World’s Fair stop. Elizabeth Gross death at St Anthony Hospital. body to Maurice Gross at 38 East State Street. funeral at St Pauls Church Friday 9 a.m. and Mt Calvary Cemetery burial.
A wedding party returns to Coolville after a trip to New Orleans and Pailet. The Kings Heralds Bearers of the Ping Church plan a Saturday picnic at 4 pm with dinner near Sufficien Road if space permits.
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