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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1935

Page

7

Me O Thou Great Jehovah Hymn Card in Revival Style

Me O Thou Great Jehovah written by William Williams is examined as a Welsh revival hymn. The piece notes Williams 1717 1791 in One Hymn Stories and describes his use of emotional language over legal restraint. It mentions the English translation by the Rev William Williams and Richard Knill once singing the hymn to ease dying fears.

William Williams Williams Richard Knill Gary Cooper Leslie Howard Ronald Colman Frederic March Hearts and Flowers Watkins Syndicate

Picnic at Roush Home Honors Arizona Guest and Birthdays

An all day picnic at the Athens-Pomeroy Road home of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Roush celebrated their son and daughter-in-law from Phoenix, Arizona, and the joint birthdays of Maxine Roush, Kenmore, and Charles Roush. Four generations attended including Mr. and Mrs. John Myers, B. R. Roush, D. B. Roush, Mrs. J. S. Algeo, Mrs. Flossie Beal, and hosts Charles, Douglas and Paul Roush.

C. D. Roush Roush Athens-Pomeroy Road B. R. Roush Maxine Roush Betty Bob Ben Akron D. B. Roush Phoenix Arizona J. S. Algeo Joan Sally Jackie Flossie Beal Athens Charles, Douglas Paul

Summer Pattern Ad Promises Easy Mix and Match Cape Dress

A vintage pattern notice sells a plaid gingham dress with cape in multiple sizes 14 through 40. It lists yardage for 39 and 35 inch fabrics, price ten cents or coin stamps, and asks readers to mail name address and pattern number to the pattern department.

Fen and Whit Mange Atom Ecra Yy Messenger, Pattern Department

Trans Continental Hitch Hiker Thumbs Through Town And More

A lively column recalls a woman hitchhiker traveling from Colorado to Maine and beyond, plus observations on road life, a Columbus bridge anecdote, and local bios. Also notes on old school catalog, poetry prize winner, and local oddities from Athens.

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Activities

Women faculty club picnic Monday at 6 30 on the lawn with Helen Dunlap in charge. Kappa Delta Pi initiates Tuesday at 3 p m in West Wing followed by a picnic supper at Nice's Grounds. Woman's Benefit Association meets Tuesday evening at I C O F Hall. 60 C Community Fellowship at Richland Avenue M P Church Tuesday. American Legion K T Crossen Post drum corps rehearses Tuesday 7 30 p m at the Legion Home. Christian Endeavor ice cream social Wednesday at Methodist Protestant Church lawn.

Helen Dunlap Kappa Delta Pi West Wing Nice’s Richland Avenue M. P American Legion T. Crossen Legion The Christian Endeavor Society of the Sunday School Methodist Protestant Church

Families return from two week East vacation

Mr and Mrs Carl Ferguson returned Sunday from a two week trip to New York City and Washington D C Grant Ferguson and Donald Ferguson visited relatives in Ohio during the parents' absence. Mrs Vern LeRoy of East Lansing Michigan visits her parents in Athens as Grace Cushman of New Britain Connecticut visits the Women's Faculty Club picnic. Various other relatives and friends are listed as hosts guests in Athens Columbus and nearby towns through the week.

Carl Ferguson East New York City Washington, D.C Grant Ferguson Vern LeRoy East Lansing Mich James A. Palmer North College Street Palmer Grace Cushman New Britain Connecticut Ohio University Mary Helen Fretts Cushman Mrs Mac Bobo Dickie Don Tiffin Mr. Bobo William Bobo Maplewood Drive Bobo Lion's Head Canada Grace Alexander East Orange N. J Athens Eugene Woodworth Franklin Avenue Alexander New York University Clarence E. Clifford Agnes Earl Foley Betty Bob Sarnia Ontario Mrs Foley C. C. Sama Mill Street Mias Eleanor Sams Paris Nene de Chambrun Jose Laval Alice Longworth House of Representatives Paulina France England Switzerland New York

Miss Constance MacLeod Hosts Luncheon for Sister Edith

Miss Edith MacLeod of Cincinnati visiting her sister Miss Constance MacLeod was entertained at a luncheon at the Colonial Saturday. A profusion of garden flowers decorated the twelve place table as faculty members wives and Athens women joined guests.

Edith MacLeod Cincinnati Constance Macleod

Eleven Athens Girl Scouts Plan Two-Week Area Camp

Eleven Athens Girl Scouts will attend the Area Girl Scout Camp for two weeks at Lake Chute near Marietta. Younger campers begin July 24 with Athens participants including Dorothy Gentry Juenita Henry Joan Woolley Sue Woolley Alice Carpenter Florence Elkins Lotus Elkins Anna Morrison Elaine Hees Julia Coe and Barbara McKinstry. Scout leader Mrs Fred Wheaton leaves July 2 for training ahead of opening. Three Athens girls Kathryn Carpenter Lucile Swaim and Marjorie Wheaton are chosen as junior camp counselors for one week training before their second week as councilors.

Athens Lake Chute Marietta Dorothy Gentry Juenita Henry Joan Sue Woolley Alice Carpenter Florence Lotus Elkins Anna Margaret Morrison Elaine Hees Julia Coe Barbara McKinstry Fred Wheaton Kathryn Carpenter Lucile Swaim Marjorie Wheaton

Mrs McHarg Hosts Birthday Dinner for Husband

Mrs. I N McHarg entertained Sunday with a dinner in honor of Mr McHarg birthday. Eight covers were set and a lighted birthday cake served as centerpiece. Attendees included Mrs W F Copeland Detroit Mich Mrs Rob ert Williamson Lancaster Mr and Mrs Leslie Williams Athens Mr and Mrs Francis Colley New Marsh field Road and Mr and Mrs M McHarg. Callers were Mr B R Angle and grandson Bobbie Glouster and Mr and Mrs George Winefordner Lancaster.

W. F. Copeland Detroit Mich I. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road Robert Williamson Lancaster McHarg W. F Copeland Leslie Williams Athens Francis Colley M. McHarg B. R. Angle Bobbie, Glouster George Winefordner

VM and H Circle Meet At Mrs. Pritchard Home

The M and FI Circle gathered Friday night at 29 Franklin Avenue hosted by Mrs. Matie Pritchard with assistant Mrs. Susie Wilson. Fourteen members attended. after a business session led by president Mrs J. N. McHarg they enjoyed bingo with prizes won by Mrs. Beatrix Rosser Mrs. Lillian Pierce and Mrs. W F Copeland. Mrs Copeland also earned the mystery box. Mrs Lillian Pierce sang solos with her own piano accompaniment. Refreshments were provided by the hostesses and Miss Gertrude Pritchard for members and guests including Mrs Nell Reading Mrs Nell Clutts Mrs Ida Wise and Bobby Wilson. The next meeting will be a family picnic at Nice's Place when the quilt will be awarded.

M and FI Matie Pritchard Franklin Avenue Susie Wilson J. N. McHarg Beatrix Rosser Lillian Pierce W. F. Copeland Copeland Gertrude Pritchard Nell Reading Detroit, Mich Nell Clutts Ida Wise Bobby Wilson Nice's Place

Logan Visit From Crumiey Family

Mr and Mrs Foster Crumiey and their daughter from Columbus came to Logan to visit Mrs Crummley s parents Mr and Mrs Frank Stevens. Mr Stevens has been ill for a week and is now able to be out of bed.

Logan Foster Crumiey Columbus

Local Residents and Party Names List Restates City Pledges

A roster of individuals including Harley Collins Woncaster George Evans Hebbardaville Kate Stout New Marshfield Ellen C Martin Ray Hoyd Cecil Cox Harold McLain RP Bodkin Marie Brewer Dottie Engel Robert Fulton Bryce Kenneth Collins Athena Panl Mortimer Canton and Harry Usher New York appears in a community notice listing residents and their accompanying titles for a local event or registry. The fragment notes multiple names grouped by households or affiliations without context or actions described.

Harley Collins Woncaster George Evans Hebbardaville Kate Stout New Marshfield Ellen C. Martin Ray Hoyd Cecil Cox Harold McLain RP. Bodkin Mise Marie Brewer Dottie Engel Robert Fulton Bryce Kenneth Collins Athena Panl Mortimer Canton Harry Usher New York

Birthday Dinner For W P Collins And Mrs Collins

Mrs. W P Collins hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at the Theta Chi house for Mr W P Collins and Mrs Kenneth Collins. The event featured pink and white decorations and music with Miss Dottie Engel tap dancing. The oldest guest was 87 year old Mrs Ellen C Martin, Mrs Collins's mother, with attendees including Mr and Mrs G W Collins and daughters Ardis and Bertina of Albany.

W. P Collins Kenneth Collins W. P. Collins Theta Chi Ellen C Martin Gueata Mise Dottie Engel G. W. Collins Ardis Bertina Albany Mra

Q-623 Guaranteed relief prescription advertised

An Athens Ohio ad touts Q-623 a guaranteed remedy for rheumatism neuritis sciatica and lumbar pain from Quick's Cut Rate Store. It claims the specialist prescription has helped thousands and promises relief after a few doses with statements the remedy is worth its weight in gold.

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