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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1931

Page

6

Social events and visitors in Athens and surrounding areas

North Carolina visitors attend bridge at Athens Country Club. Mrs. Cottingham hosts guests and Miss Davis appears as guest of honor. Local lunch plans at The Colonial with Mrs. Haford. Edward Frampton and Becky visit Mr. and Mrs. Heed Arnold. house guests include Dr. Lewis Brown and William Reed Jr. Temple University’s A E B Livingston visits parents on North Congress Street. William Ankenbrand returning from Charleston visits. Marian McClure of Athens accepts French teaching post at area high school. Wilbur Young and Hiva Graham join Mrs. Phillips and Mary for funeral in Chillicothe. Carlos McCrum announces birth of Emma Vergene on July.

Elizabeth Ye N. C Paris Dwight H. Rutherford State Street J. D. Kilgore Columbus Sire B. A. Cottingham Yuneheon Athens Edward Frampton Daugh Becky Mansfield Heed Arnold North Congress Street Earl Malley North Congress Street Lewis Brown Episeopal Hospital Philadelphia William Reed, Jr Remington Rand Pittsburgh Quaise Marian McClure Charleston Miss McClure Ohio University

State facing welfare funding cuts for penal and mental institutions

Ohio state welfare officials report the 1931-33 biennium will require about $2 million less for maintenance and personal service across penal and mental hygiene facilities due to reduced appropriations. Allocations include Penitentiary 501,150. Hospital for Epileptics 244,100. Ohio Paternity Mansfield 242,500, with bonds planned for November to cover welfare needs. A funeral notice for Mrs. Sarah Swauger is listed.

Columbus U.P W. J. Merihedy General Assembly Bevis Fed Ohio Ohio Patory Mansfield

Mrs Rockne Plans to Attend Spirit of Notre Dame Filming

Mrs. Knute Rockne will watch the Hollywood filming of The Spirit of Notre Dame in California. She joined Notre Dame stars and former players including Don Miller James Crowley Elmer Layden Harry Stuhldreher John Law Art Mc Mannion and Bucky O Connor. Her son Bill Rockne accompanies them.

Chicago U.P Knute Rockne Hollywood Notre Dame Mra. Rockne Don Miller James Crowley Elmer Layden Harry Stuhldreher Four Horsemen

Defiance College President Introduces Orientation Course

Dr. W. Vernon Lytle recently from Yale University has introduced a new orientation course at Defiance College. The course aims to guide students toward finding a profession and preparing thoroughly to become proficient in it.

W. Vernon Lytle Yale University Defiance College

Freshmen at Defiance Required to Take Broad Course

All freshmen entering Defiance must take the course. It will touch various phases of human knowledge and thus give the student an insight into the prospects of various lines of endeavor.

Epworth League Institute Attendees At Lancaster Camp

Fifteen youths from Athens First Methodist Church under Mrs. L F Miller attend the Epworth League Institute at the Lancaster Camp Grounds this week a study group on religious and social subjects continues.

Athens First Methodist Church L. F. Miller Epworth League Institute Lancaster Camp Grounds

Religious Classes Balance Study and Recreation Hours

The report notes that logical nature and special religious subjects are under discussion. Classes run in the morning while afternoons remain free for recreation and leisure activities.

Church revival topics at Stimpson Avenue church

The Church of Christ on Stimpson Avenue announces tonight’s outdoor revival with Rev. P B Cotham on Te Church of Christ its Doctrine and Practice. Saturday’s meeting will cover Saving and Reaping, with services at 7 45 p m. Sunday School begins 9 30 a m followed by 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m services, topic What a Christian Is.

P. B. Cotham Church of Christ Stimpson Avenue

Merkle Family to Abandon Union Station Restaurant

Union Station restaurant in Columbus, run for over 50 years by three generations of the Merkle family, will be abandoned on August 15. Edward B. Merkle, longtime manager, announced the closure after theater crowds used the venue as a rendezvous point.

Columbus Union Station Merkle Edward B. Merkle

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Soc Affairs North. Carolina A. EB. Livingston Templeversity Livingston North Congress William Ankenbrand Feri Visit & Friends Charleston, Il Wilbur Young Hbiva Graham Phillips Mary Chillicothe Alice Davis Davis Alice White Ath Carlos McCrum Emma Vergene PPP Penal and Mental al Hygiene Departments Wauger Sarah Swauger Cemetery Street Avene MM. E West Union Street ECZ Fem A Peterson's Peterson’s Kross Borties Jon Is Sour St Spirit of Jack Horner Blue Bunny Certo Per Doz Glouster Mckee League Institute Albert F. Snell Berry Hotel Berry Erie Building Cleveland Rardin Neral Phoenix Preston BIG Daylight Woodworth South Court Street San Athens, Ohio Abandon Restaurant Hatch Book Shop Parker Pencils Parker Bros Kroger Stores Tropico Net Ibe Kellogg's Kroger Bakeries Ibs Soda Crackers Country Club Pillsbury Flour Country Club Chuck Roast Hamburger Fresh Ground—Ib Kroger
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