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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1933

Page

3

I Club Advances to second with win over Shoe Factory

On July 21 Phi l victory over the Shoe Recreation League at City Playgrounds moved I Club into second place behind King Jewelers. Dilcher started for the All Stars while Hoe pitched for the winners. Thomas Jewelers crushed Davis 11 to 3 as Hudson shut out opponents until the final frame. Pack relieved Patton for Davis.

Phil Shoe Recreation League City Playgrounds Ight King Jewelers Johnson

W. B. A. Picnic At Grotto Grounds Nelsonville

Nelsonville July 21 The W B A club picnic was held at the Grotto club grounds Wednesday night. A picnic dinner was served at six o clock. Guests included Lena Johnson Murray City Hazel Pearce Sylvia Matheny and Maggie Keating with a slate of members listed.

Nelsonville W. B. A. Club Grotto Club Lena Johnson Murray City Hazel Pearce Sylvia Matheny Maggie Keating Lizzie Hallett Gladys Pearce Bessie Bland Rebecca Nutter Rena Foss Lenore Berry Myrtle Tennehill Ruth Krieder Rebecca Hartley Bessie Tucker Tessie Dilcher Myrtle Mathey Gladys Cuckler

Ruth Hyde Hosts Bridge Night in Nelsonville

Miss Ruth Hyde entertained her bridge club on Wednesday night with four tables in play. Guests included Mrs. Walter Floto of Steubenville and Mrs. Alden Stilson of Forrest Hills New York, along with Mrs. Edward Sharp, Mrs. Robert Kinney and Miss Dorothy Vorhes. the event featured World’s Fair style score pads and a refreshment course. Mrs. Edward Sharp led as high guest scorer, while Mrs. C. H. Ruble and Mrs. W. H Hyde were top club scorers.

C. H. Ruble W. H Hyde

Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets for Recreation Program

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met Thursday evening at Mrs. Alva Patton's home. Miss Bertha Nixon led devotional services and Scripture reading. Mrs. James Sharp spoke on Recreation and Healthful Sports with others reading related articles and planning activities. Plans to send Queen Esther girls and leader Mrs. Patton to Lancaster Camp Ground were made. The next meeting will be a picnic at Mrs. L. A. Whitmore's home.

Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Alva Patton Bertha Nixon James Sharp Queen Esther Lancaster Camp Ground L. A. Whitmore

Nelsonville School Head to Speak at Church Service

Nelsonville public schools Superintendent E. J. Arnold will address the congregation at First Methodist Church Sunday morning at 10 30 o clock. Prayer service next Wednesday evening will be led by B F Allen.

Nelsonville E. J. Arnold Nelsonville Public Schools First Methodist Church B. F. Allen

Balbo Arrives in New York for Reception

General Italo Balbo in full dress white uniform lands in New York from Washington with senior officers at 8 55 am. They are hosted at a reception held yesterday and received by officials and the press.

New York Italo Balbo Washington

Presbyterian Choir Plans Cantata in Nel sonville

Nel sonville church choir under Prof. C W Janssen will present Sir John Stainer's cantata The Daughters of Jairus at 7 30 p m Sunday. Rev Lloyd Evans reads scripture and preaches a ten minute sermon.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Church Sir John Stainer C. W. Janssen T. P. Rice Lloyd Evans Louise Rice Jairus Stainer Jesus Edith Stiers Divine Margaret Johnson Fred Christian

Carbondale Teachers Named for 1933 34

The 1933 34 Carbondale Schools staff includes Robert Harrison as principal in Carbondale, Gay H Sharp at Nelsonville Carbondale high school, Jessie Doo little in grades 7 8, Virgene Carlin in grades 5 6, Gene Dunlap in grades 3 4, and Juanita Tefft in grades 1 2 all based in Carbondale.

Carbondale Robert Harrison Gay H. Sharp Nelsonville Jessie Doolittle Virgene Carlin Gene Dunlap Juanita Tefft

Frank Coakley Dies at 17 in Gas Fumes Tragedy

Nelsonville reports the death of Frank Coakley aged 17 son of Pearl Coakley of Detroit. He was overcome by gas fumes during a visit to Nelsonville three weeks ago. The body will be brought to Lon Coakley’s home for funeral services Saturday at 3:30 PM.

Nelsonville Frank Coakley Pearl Coakley Detroit Lon Coakley

Club Night Features Lucile Verity Entertainment

Miss Lucile Verity hosted a club gathering Wednesday night with two tables of players. Guests included Mrs Steenrod and Mrs Tillie Hall. After games, refreshments were served and high scores were held by Miss Esther Verity and Mrs Steenrod.

Lucile Verity Steenrod Tillie Hall Esther Verity

Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests

Mrs. Alex Dailey and daughter Dorothy visit Lancaster with Nellie Keens family. Dorothy Dailey joins Mrs. Walter Laff and Mrs. James Wolfe in Columbus. Julian Yantis of Worthington spends Wednesday with local friends. George Benamen and son George, Jr. of Pittsburgh visit Miss Helen Verity. Mr. and Mrs. B M Estabrook of Alameda California stay with Mr. and Mrs. C H Bartlett.

Alex Dailey Dorothy Nellie Keens Lancaster Walter Laff James Wolfe Columbus Julian Yantis Worthington George Benamen George, Jr Pittsburgh Helen Verity 8. M. Estabrook Alameda Calif C. H. Bartlett

Esther Church Quilting Day Ends With Dinner For Members

The Esther Class of the Christian Church spent Thursday quilting at the church. At noon a chicken dinner was served to 28 members and two guests.

Esther The Christian Church

W E A Club Meeting Tonight on East Franklin Street

The W E A Club will meet at 7 30 this evening with Mrs. Edna Donley hosting on East Franklin Street.

W. E. A. Club Edna’ Donley East Franklin Street

Carrie Hayes Dies After Short Illness in Athens

Miss Carrie Hayes of Athens died at Sheltering Arms Hospital at 7:30 AM after a brief heart ailment. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 PM at 30 North High Street conducted by Rev. A Y Wilcox. She came to Athens at age 10 from Chillicothe, daughter of Benjamin and Mary Miller Hayes. brother William A. Hayes surviving, others predeceased. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery.

Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Miss Hayes North High Street The Presbyterian Church Chillicothe Benjamin and Mary Miller Hayes William A. Hayes West Union Street

Matthews to preach at Nelsonville church Sunday

Charles Matthews from Auburn Seminary will preach at the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Sunday at 10 30 a m His sermon topic is Standards of Worth Rev Lloyd Evans will handle Matthews work in the Hocking Valley Sunday morning

Nelsonville Charles Matthews Auburn Seminary Hocking Valley Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Lloyd Evans Matthews

Miss Flora Justin Recovering After Appendicitis Operation

Flora Justin is in St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg West Virginia recovering from an appendicitis operation performed last week.

Coolville Flora Justin St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg W. Va

Holiness Meeting Led by Salvation Army Officials

Salvation Army holds holiness meeting tonight at 7 30 led by Robert Carcey and John Calvert. Marty Mansfield leads the Free and Easy service at the hall Saturday night at 7 o clock.

Holiness Meeting of the Salvation Army Robert Carcey John Calvert Marty Mansfield

Birth Announcement for Lawrence Roush Jr in Pomeroy

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Roush of 4 West Union Street announce the birth of a son at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Bolin in Pomeroy. Mr Roush is employed at the Athens Ice and Storage Company.

Lawrence Roush West Union Street Howard Bolin Pomeroy Roush Athens Ice and Storage Company

Mrs Diana Arnold Ends Visit With Daughter in Columbus

Mrs Diana Arnold, mother of Mrs T N Hoover, 62 Elmwood Place, returns to Youngstown after visiting her daughter and son-in-law. She traveled with Mrs Hoover as far as Columbus on Wednesday.

Diana Arnold T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place Youngstown Hoover Columbus

Code For Employers Paragraphs on Fair Competition and Re employment

The text outlines procedures under the National Industrial Recovery Act including cooperation to submit a code of fair competition by September 1 1933 and price adjustments for preexisting purchases if codes raise costs. It permits stays of provisions pending investigation and ties to sections 4 A 7 A and 10 B of the act.

National Industrial Recovery Act

Birthday Party Honors Clarabel Niggemeyer at Guysville

A surprise party was held at Mr. and Mrs. George Niggemeyer’s home in Guysville on Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 4 o clock for their daughter Clarabel’s twelfth birthday. Sixteen friends joined in games and prizes were awarded. ice cream and cake were served by Mary and Thelma Niggemeyer.

Guysville George Niggemeyer Clarabel Reta Irene Basil Elen Montel Verle Brown Mary Eder Geradiine Donald Lawson Marguerite Nora Slater Genevieve Howard Liddie Margaret Weiss Mildred Alman Clarabe! Audra Pauleta Ni

Final council meeting set for tonight in Glouster

The Glouster city council will hold its final monthly meeting at the city building tonight at 7 o'clock.

Glouster

Relief workers scheduled for Saturday duty in Glouster

Report from Glouster dated Saturday July 21 states relief workers must report to the city building at 7 oclock Saturday morning. Listed workers include C A Post William Kieth Clarence Winn James Hill John Halbert James Clements Tom Morris Dave Miller Hoyt Williams James Vaughn Pat OHare Clarence Rutter George Russell John Haner Alfred Harding John Jonas Roy Judson John Lewis William Morris L D Morton Mary Pughtine Walter Yount James Kirby James Johnston Fred Higgins James Halbert Chester Sanborn Ben Searls Frank Seiler Everett Slay Harvey Norris Dane Miskel Norman Jenkins Tom Killingsworth Jeff McKee Walter Vernon Goldie Willis Thomas Hopes and George Murray.

James Kirby James Johnston Fred Higgins James Halbert Chester Sanborn Ben Searls Frank Seiler Everett Slay Harvey Norris Dane Miskel Norman Jenkins Tom Killingsworth Jeff McKee Walter Vernon Goldie Willis Thomas Hopes George Murray

Globe State Personal Notes On Local Visits And Births

Glouster social column reports Pauline Wolf returning to Columbus after visiting relatives in the city. Anne Klingo returns to Cleveland after a week with Mr and Mrs Robert Dennison. Faith Lantz of Columbus visits her parents E H Lantz. Herman Atlas and daughter visit his sister and brother-in-law. Melvin Goldstein visits Ashtabula. Clyde Graham and Iris Cunningham depart for Latrobe Pa after visiting in this city and Trimble. Raymond Cunningham and son depart for Detroit after visiting J H Henshaw. Lena Easley accompanies them from Detroit, ending a visit with her parents Joseph West. Herman Wolf of Trimble and wife welcome a son born Sunday. Len Davis and family, and Harvey Losey family spend early week in Charleston, WWW Va. Phil Lloyd returns from Columbus after visiting J L Davis family and Mabel Davis and DPD C Lieyd family.

Pauline Wolf Columbus Anne Klingo Robert Dennison Cleveland Faith Lantz E H. Lantz Herman Atlas Atlas Melvin Goldstein Ashtabula Clyde Graham Iris Cunningham Latrobe Trimble Raymond Cunningham Son Junior Detroit J. H. Henshaw Lena Easley Joseph West Herman Wolf Len Davis Jimmie Elizabeth Harvey Losey Thomas Lewis Charleston Www Phil Lloyd J. L. Davis Miss Mabel DPD C. Lieyd

Ice Cream and Cake Party at Hooper Home in Glouster

Friends and relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hooper home for an ice cream and cake party followed by music. Guests included W. H. McGee and family, Raymond McGee with daughter Juanita, Ed McGee with son Jack, Dow Hooper, Annie Carey, Jesse Cavey with Betty Ann, Norma Humphrey, William Cavey, Clarence Hooper and family, Russell Garnet Johnny Robert Catherine from Hunderton, and Darel Withem family from Taylor Ridge.

Glouster Clarence Hooper W. H. McGee Raymond McGee Juanita Ed McGee Jack Dow Hooper Annie Carey Jesse Cavey Betty Ann Norma Humphrey William Cavey Russell Garnet Johnny Robert Catherine Hunderton Darel Withem June Junior Mary Billy Lee Taylor Ridge

Halbert Brunton and Woodson Shine in Tight Baseball Bout

Halbert Brunton and Woodson logged base hits with Turner contributing a key hit. Halbert struck out four and Leach two, while Halbert drew three walks and Leach four. A wild pitch by Halbert and a hit by pitch to Halbert highlighted the action as Umpire Skinner presided.

Glouster Leach Turner's Nine of Diamonds Diamonds R. Morris Coevensesen Nawe Tucker Ewes Wugiesemmaes Leach A Shumway Esqeuccas Domas Skinner McCoy Clark Scan Price Gyure Endddhandaweenmesveses Halbert Eeenesee Jennings Turner Brunton Woodson Balla

Proposals Sought for Mail Carrying Between Glouster Post Office and Depot

Sealed proposals are being received for carrying mail and parcel post between the Glouster Post Office and the depot. Bids should be left at the Post Office and will be forwarded unopened to the second assistant postmaster general in Washington. No opening time is set. Mr. and Mrs. Edward McDonald Akron announce the birth of twin sons Edward Earl and James Arthur born last Saturday weighing 6 1/2 pounds and 4 1/4 pounds in Akron.

Glouster Washington Department Edward McDonald Akron Edeward Earl James Arthur Pthmer McDonald J. le McDonald

Legion Auxiliary Bake Sale Saturday at Palace Theater

Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary will host a bake sale Saturday at 2 PM in the Palace Theater lobby in Glouster.

Glouster

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