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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1936

Page

7

Many travelers return as others journey to Canada and the East

Society notes detail travelers and visitors to Athens from Blufton Port Austin Mich and Washington with extended stays in Columbus Nutley and Glenville. Names include Prof Frank B Dilley his wife and children Joe Ann Dilley Miss Atkinson Elizabeth O Grady and others with gatherings at Athens homes and family reunions near Ash Cave and Totman descendants gathering.

Canada East Athens Frank B. Dilley Frank, Jr James Columbia Ave Blufton Port Austin Mich Eveleth Atkinson C. E. Atkinson N. High St West Virginia Virginia Washington, D. C Spring Lake N. J Phi Mu Sorority Delta Delta Chapter Miss Atkinson F. E. Harshman Nutley

Soft Summer Frock Pattern Promises Easy DIY Style

An advertisement extols a vintage Anne Adams sewing pattern for a summer frock with capelets and a flared skirt. It highlights simple at home construction, available sizes, yardage for 39 inch fabric, and prices for patterns and pattern book. Orders go to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York.

Anne Adams Iatest Fabric News Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th &St New York N. Y

Family Reunion Held at H W Davis Home in Stewart

A Sunday family reunion at H W Davis home in Stewart brought together 34 members. Most relatives attended including Edgar L Davis Denver Vernie Bobo Athens Emerson Dye Guysville and Amesville members along with Jeff White Lizzie Bolin and families. A picnic dinner was served.

H. W. Davis Stewart Chester Copland Barberton Edgar L. Davis Denver Colo Vernie Bobo Athens Emerson Dye Guysville Harry Davis Albany Taft Tom Davis Jeff White Amesville

Repairs at Logan Courthouse Under Isaac Wolfe and Mareh

Repairs proceed on the Logan sidewalk and courthouse stops with Isaac Wolfe and Mareh in charge of the project.

Logan Isaac Wolfe Mareh Win

Social Calendar July 21 22 Plains clubs schedule

The Home Economics Club plans a social at the school Tuesday 4 p m. girls should report Monday noon for planning. Wednesday features Social Sewing Society with Mrs T W Gaston at 1 30 p m. IOOF Temple hosts a farewell for Mr and Mrs J E Morrison Wednesday 6 30 p m with covered dishes. Mr and Mrs Morrison move to Gallipolis.

Home Economics Club of the Plains Scholol T. W. Gaston Shannon Ave Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge J. E. Morrison IOOF

M and H Circle Holds Meeting and Picnic at McHarg Home

The M and H Circle met at Mrs. Margaret McHarg's New Marshfield Road home with hostess assistance from Mrs. Verna Marquis of Columbus. A six thirty picnic on the lawn preceded a business session led by president Mrs. McHarg. new members were admitted, bingo prizes awarded, and the mystery package won by Mrs. Hannah Mills. Watermelon and guests were served. next meeting set with Mrs. Beatrix Rosser.

M and H Circle Margaret McHarg New Marshfield Rd Verna Marquis Columbus McHarg Laura Bardin Hannah Mills Clara Tribe Wilma Colley Lenna Wood Matie Pritchard Clara Wallace Beatrix Rosser Nancy Rosser

Pallbearers Shocked to Learn Man Supposedly Dead

Billy Smith of Coaldale Colorado was reported dead after a stroke of paralysis. Friends arriving as pallbearers found him alive and supervising irrigation in a field.

Canon City Colo Billy Smith Coaldale Smith

Rotary Club Forms Afloat On Queen Mary

The first permanent sea-going Rotary Club is established aboard the Queen Mary with meetings on every eastbound and westbound voyage. Members include Rotary Club attendees from the United States and Great Britain. Red peppers used in making salads and pickles are said to have been used by American Indians over 1000 years ago.

Rotary Club New York U.P Rotary Clubs United States Great Britain

Summer Activities for Athens Girl Scouts Delight Rotarians

Twenty four Athens Rotary Club members enjoyed a supper at Camp Rotan hosted by Girl Scouts. Activities included flag ceremony, prayers, tin can stoves, pioneer tasks, nature notebooks, and a trench roast barbecue. Brownies and older scouts engaged in games, nature walks, hats from leaves, a style show, hammocks, overnight hikes, and a shadow graph program with dramatized nursery rhymes. Leaders and guests included Rev Reeds Downs and Mrs Reed Downs.

Athens Reed Downs Camp Rotan Thor Olson Ruth Corwin Ruth Dorman Glen Pratt Camp Rotann

Birthday Party for Everett Stalder

A birthday party honored Everett Stalder of Route Seven for his fortieth birthday with an all day gathering. Ice cream and cake followed by a buffet dinner featured attendees including G L Bryan and wife Lester Robinson and sons Harold and Stanley Isabelle Robinson A W Easler and grandchildren William Day Thurman Edwards Emma Morris and sons Carl Paul Charles Phillips Vernon Sofer Alice Anna and Mae Mitchell Howard Staln Ei leen Saulters. Buckeye 4 H Stitchers directed by Mrs Virgil Maxwell will stage a frolic at Mechanicsburg School on Thursday July 23 at 8 pm.

Everett Stalder G. L. Bryan Lester Robinson Harold and Stanley Isabelle Robinson A. W. Easler William Day Thurman Edwards Emma Morris Carl and Paul Charles Phillips Vernon Sofer Alice Anna Mae Mitchell Howard Stalin A. Z. Keirns Eileen Saulters

Farewell Party Given For Miss Carol Steinman

A farewell party was hosted Saturday night at the home of Miss Anna Katherine Diehl Carpenter Street for Miss Carol Steinman who will relocate to Middleport. Guests included Bernard Porter Jane Smith Carlie Darnell Avenelle Smith Jack Murphy Dick Osborne Lillie May Kolsen Mary Kolsen Kathleen Diehl Webster D Pen John Ator.

Anna Katherine Diehl Carpenter St Carol Steinman Middleport Bernard Porter Jane Smith Carlie Darnell Avenelle Smith Jack Murphy Dick Osborne Lillie May Kolsen Mary Kolsen Kathleen Diehl Webster D. Pen John Ator

Housing Act Loans Are Large in This District

Private lenders have provided 3 457 114 in the Columbus District under the National Housing Act for modernization and repair. Loans up to 2 000 are available under modernization provisions. In two years more than 17 million has been spent on home modernization across 43 central and Southern Ohio counties. Athens County loans total 38 753.

Columbus U.P Federal Housing Administration A. L. Guckert Ohio Guckert Athens County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News Theresa Kleinschmidt Hillsboro Pauline Kemps St. Louis W. D. Hill E. State St Ed Muir Anthony Fisher Ada John Landis Carbondale D. E. Landis Earl Landis W. T. James Blaine Shirley Edward Campbell Torch Richland Ave Maryland Mr. Campbell George K. Campbell Ooo C. W. Mitchell Nelsonville B. G. Shuler Kathleen Murphy John Murphy Maple St Murphy Columbus Dispatch Herbert Ross Sally David Granville C. J. Ross Pearl St P. B. Keirns Charlotte Trimble Earl Bolin Junior Gordon Gallipolis N. T. van Dyke Virgil Hixon New Dam Our House Lloyd Strecker Cincinnati Dickie F. J. Beasley Grandview Height Elizabeth O'Grady Lancaster L. V. Brown W. Washington St Martha Hooper Marie Woodworth Eddie Shields Race St Marion Ellis Orville Koehler G. E. Shelton Otis Mansfield South Canaan Ella Crawford Ida Orville Shields Ralph Jennings Boston Mass Florence Lash S. College St Edward Jennings Jennings Marietta Hal Murphy State St Westenhayer Janet Kennedy New York City Robert Hartford Cleveland Lawrence Gallagher West Washington St I. N. McHarg Charles King Earl Marquis H. T. Lee Totman Ash Cave Philip Jane Totman Elishe P. Totman Lucy Ogg Totman R. F. Totman Anna Mae Jerry Vergene Patridge Marcia Bob Goldie Totman Cameron Ned Sylvia Totman Henry Forest Totman A. L. Totman Apalachola Fla M. P. Totman Bessie Totman Gorham Harold Rex Walter W. Totman Mildred Totman Robinson Patty Ann Clarice Totman McClannahan Joe Bellefontaine Ada Totman Everett Rosa Everett Carpenter Catharine Harriet Inez Totman Foutch Walter Foutch Ruth Presley E. Totman Zela Totman Warner Clyde Mansfield Sherman E. Totman Pearl E Leslie Bettie Lou Dayton Ethel Totman Shakro Wilbur Springfield Myra Totman Rathburn Vinton Archie Jack Billy Mary Charles Raymond Willard Herman Lisle Harley Betty Kissimie Joseph Frost Philip Totman A. Gifford Lenna Engle Marjorie Curtis Sardina Bethene Miller Keapsit Thermos Gallaher’s S. Court St Clarks Chapel Broughton Longchamps Chichesters Pills Saand Girl Scouts Carl Heck Mary Kircher Olson Mr. Stalder Virgil Maxwell Mechanicsburg Housing Act Great Seal Mil Lucky Mondae Tappan Robertshaw Ata OF Eeuowseswey the Gas Company eee _ I Tore
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