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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1930

Page

13

Torch services at Baptist Church continue all week

Last week’s Torch service at the Baptist Church will continue every evening this week through Saturday night led by Rev. Walker of Williamstown. Russell Bailey has returned home from St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg after an appendectomy. Various local families hold picnics and visit others across Coolville and surrounding towns, with church events and local travels noted.

The Baptist Church Walker Williamstown Russell Bailey St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Esther Duntee Clarksburg M. E. Church Lown Ethel Bertha Basant Paul Kenneth and Huth Near Lerch Josephine Alexander Wierence Buck Afr Cyrus.Jones Thomas Duntee Tarch Mistess Etta Ora Duntee Coalvills Air A. C. Watson Tyoreh G. E Carleton Coolville Marietta Lucy Coleman Madaline Thomas Dunfee Annie Frances James Udilla Bess Rockland Bess Dunfee G. €. Jones Torch E. H. Stout Francis Mary Chester Bert Dean Sumner Abner Stout Long Bottom Jangsville Ida Wright Connell Watson Oscar Spencer Belpre Ira Barrows Ross Daugherty Russell Ira Burnfield Colville Winifred Givens Lydia Circleville Lydia Bakar Toe

Local visits and family news from The Plains area

The Plains community reports visits from extended families and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cooper near Albany, the Rhodehavers in Ash Cave, and Mrs. William Channel returning from Altoona. Several Ohio and Michigan relatives travel to see local residents. a funeral for Pearl Rotinett is noted along with local schooling and road improvements.

Thompson family hosts visitors and returns home

Carbondale residents recount visits as Mr. and Mrs. Preston Thompson and Alberta return from Newport Ky. Mrs. Thompson is joined by relatives from Akron and Athens. Local residents Mrs. Maud Chesser and others visit. several families report illnesses and a Cleveland trip ends after a father's death.

Scatter Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs Laura McDaniel and Mr and Mrs Jesse Poston with daughter Eleie visit Spargur family in South Salon. Several families attend gatherings, picnics, and a Busy Bee Food Club play in Canaanville with multiple relatives from Dillinger, Mathews, Dent, and Tucker households noted.

Catter Ridge Laura McDaniel Jesse Poston Eleie Toni] Spargur South Salon Ray Mathews Lurene Floyd Warren McArthur Bundsy John South John Dillinger Ben Tipple Johan Dillinger Herbert Everett Strords Run Wade Smith Duton Creek Ira McDaniel Georgia Charles Dent Richard Charleston W. Va Busy Bee Food Club Canaanville

Marine aviator Chalmer L. Martin remembered in Athens County obituary

Chalmer L. Martin, killed in a Marine Corps airplane crash over Nicaragua, was a former Hickory School teacher in Athens County. He taught at Hickory School and lived with Mr and Mrs J P Mohier. The July item notes his school career and local ties amid a broader community notice of visits from Harvey Coen and extended family.

F. Souther A . Bonnifield Chico Cal C.J. Maxwell Dallas Texas Virginia West Virginia Indiana Maxwell Dorcas Souther Arnold King Guy Curtier Spencer Alfred Eunice Spencer Sarah Goldsberry James Edith Marion G. E. Coen

Local families share visits and new birth in Burr Oak area

Burr Oak ARR OAK July 26 Mr and Mrs Emmet Latte Hatfield welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs Earl Lova visited with Mr and Mrs Grant Post. Cecil Dew and family spent time with Mr Dew's parents. Gladys Ivers and children visited Eva Ivers. Audrey returned home from grandmother Myre. Charles Embrey hosted a Texas guest with Howard Embrey in Hartleyville. Crystal Fouts Corning visiting relatives in Hartleyville.

ARR Oak Emmet Latte Hatfield Earl. Lova Grant Post Cecil Dew Mr. Dew Gladys Ivers Eva. Ivers Audrey Mr. and Myre Charles Embrey Texas Spett Howard Embrey Hartleyville Crystal Fouts of

Visit Recap From Lottridge to Salém and Charleston

July 36 includes Sadie Palmer and son-in-law Johnnie Ray of Salém W Va Emery Karrol from Charleston W Va visiting O L Davis for several days Mrs Edwin Hixson and two children and Catheryn Boggs spent time with Mrs Amos Hixson Misses Margaret Aletha Towensend from Columbia and Sylvia Daugherty from Beebe called on Mr and Mrs J T Runnion L T Runnion family enjoyed a Wednesday evening at the T H Allen home.

W. A. Flopey Harrison Davia Columbus Carl Erb John Gabriel, Jr Russell Micheel Don Nelson Billy Root Athens Alex Root Wiliam McCoy Guy McMillan Junto Bernice Stanley Gabe Coon James Beard J. Seville C. J. Ferrer Chauncey Elmer Lavely Doyle Chappalear Ms. Chappalear Chappalear the Plains Barkie Boys of Columbus Bible School Nelsonville Frank Vernon Ottridgeh Sadie Palmer Johnnie Ray Salém W. Va Emery Karrol Charleston O. L. Davis Edwin Hixson Catheryn Boggs Amos Hixson Margaret Aletha Tovensend Columbia Sylvia, Daugherty Beebe J. T- Runnion L. T. Runnion T. H. Allen ‘Home

Swarts and Guests Visit Middleport and Cheshire Calling

Mrs C M Swarts and guests including Mr and Mrs Dean Williams of Detroit called on Mrs Valley Ward and Mrs W H Prior at Finley Church then returned to Parkeraburg after a short visit and mend.

Konjola Promises Aiding Health For Aged

A Cincinnati woman 72 testifies Konjola restored digestion and energy after illness and back pain. She says the medicine freed her body from poisons and impurities and helped return vigor for work. Konjola is sold at McKee Drug Co. in Athena, Ohio, and by druggists in the region.

Helen Baechie Purcell Street Cincinnati Konjolla Athena Ohio McKee Drug Co

Mussolini Danced With Her and Rutland Visit

Mr and Mrs Richard Williams visited Mr and Mrs Othe Burson and their sons George and Eugene in Rutland last Sunday.

Richard Williams Othe Burson George and Eugene Land Family Rutland

Local families hold weekend visits and gatherings

Strouds Run and Mrs. George Cain hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Edwards and Gretchen of Sugar Creek, with clusters from Burlingham Athens Chauncey Covington and Athens. Numerous socials and a swimming party at the Marshall Camp were reported amid family visits and illness at relatives.

George Cain Bunday George Grim James Burlingham Floyd Edwards I Gretchen Sugar Creek Charlee Cone Iome Phuraday Jans Giplette Athens James Thompson Fo‘An Chauncey Dire Clarence Smith Mary Jesee Bennett John Gillette Anna Doris Plescant Gillette Ines Smith Migs Fva Lavely Joel Webb Louise Wisenbaugh Paul Covington. Ky Jo Ann Fred Dowler Junior Delmer Gillette Inez Roland Bill Smith Eva Bavely Marshall Camp Carl Coe Lestie Brown Maud Morris Raphel George Cainana Milton Mire Dave Mattison

Luhrig area revival crowds and local visits noted

July reports list residents and visitors in Luhrig Barberton and Athens. Rev Pugh leads a Pilgrim Holiness Church revival while local families and relatives from Beckle, J. McBride, and Lanning attend gatherings. Lester Beckle sustains an ankle injury at Luhrig mine. Shook aids him. Sunday School starts at Christian Church of Lubrig with local families hosting guests from Athens and New Marahfield potential.

Pilgrim Holiness Church of Luhrig Pugh Dave ‘Cotter Ot Toledo Victor 2 Beckle J. McBride Lester Beckle Luhtig Jens Shook Orthe’ Potts of Earl J. Beckie Athena William Beckle Lubrig The Christian Church of Harve Fenidiageh New Marahfield Car J. Beckie J. B Pucker Athens William Lanning Pittsburgh Lathrig

Family and visiting names appear in Stewart notices

Mrs Garnet Wright and Mrs Gleners Wright spend vacation time with relatives in Stewart. Visitors include Mrs Yoreny Wrintier and Addie Biggins and Dorothy Stewart. Ed Burke’s, Mrs Hannah Green, and Mrs John Moore host relatives including Charlie Moore and Tobe Moore. Herman Wright sustains an arm injury. continues on page 3.

Addie Biggins Dorothy Stewart Epent Burke Hanneh Green Grant Alice Brandeberry Athena Figliot Moore Herman Wright

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