Society Notes Highlight Visits And Travel
John W. Armstrong Jr and guests from Ravenswood W Va visit Mr and Mrs Loring G Connett in Rochester. Emil K Ohm and family travel to Plattsmouth Neb for the death of Mrs Ohm's mother. Mrs L O Weser and daughter Anna Marguerite arrive from Mt Vernon NY to visit the Linscott family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. W. Coe
Earl Harpold
Ravenswood
W. Va
Loring G. Connett
West State Street
Emil K. Ohm
D Plattsmouth, Neb
Fred Ohm
Mrs Herbert A Green Heads North for Long Lakeside Visit
Mrs Mabel Murphey and her children of Worts mouth stay with Mr and Mrs V B Murphey at 216 East State Street for a ten day visit. Dr Green who motored here Sunday has returned home. Today Herbert Green Jr with his grandfather O B Murphey depart for a four week outing at Lakeside on Lake Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert A. Green
Mabel Murphey
Wortsmouth
V- B. Murphey
East State Street
Dr. Green
Herbert Green, Jr
O. B- Murphey
Lakeside
Lake Erie
Pennsboro Woman Visits Daughter in City
Pearcy of Pennsboro West Virginia visits at the home of her daughter Mrs. Carl D. Stewart located at 226 East State Street. Mrs. G. W.
Mrs Steinman Visiting Sister in Logan
Mrs A G Steinman of Logan is visiting her sister Mrs Hal W Murphy at 103 East State street for a few days. Mr Murphy will arrive today for a visit at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Steinman
Logan
Hal W. Murphy
East State Street
Mr. Murphy
Mrs Munslow Leaves For Steubenville With Children
Mrs William Munslow and two children visiting her parents Mr and Mrs N K Alderman of 178 North Congress street depart today for Steubenville. They will stop at Parkersburg West Virginia en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Munslow
N. K. Alderman
North
Congress Street
Steubenville
Parkersburg
W. Va
Newman Familyweek Visit to Shade and Athens
Mr and Mrs Wylmer Newman and son Billy of Dayton arrived to spend the week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs A K Newman at Shade and his sisters Mrs FE C Kenney Mrs Carl Mansfield and Miss Carrie r Newman in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylmer Newman
Billy
Dayton
A. K. Newman
Shade
FE. C. Kenney
Carl Mansfield
Miss Carrier Newman
Athens
Mrs Armstrong Hosts Sunday Visit in Huntington
Mrs John W Armstrong Sr of Huntington West Virginia was the Sunday guest of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs at their home, details limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Armstrong, Sr
Huntington, W. Va
Bathing Beach Loses Favor After Tragedy
The Courtney Hill bathing beach near Court Street has dwindling crowds this summer as weather, river conditions, and the drowning of Dorothy Smith weigh on families. The Kiwanis club seeks funds to buy boats, motors, and rescue gear, with donations handled by R. L. Woodworth at the Athens National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Hill
Court Street
Athens
Dorothy Smith
Kiwanis Club
R. L. Woodworth
Athens National Bank
Smith Girl
Fence Plans Emerge for New West Union Cemetery
Athens Cemetery Association considers fencing the West Union street cemetery around most of its border. A secured line with the railroad resolves a prior obstacle. The group inherited an endowment fund of 10 000 dollars and has sold 4000 dollars in certificates for lot upkeep. Each owner must buy a 20 dollar maintenance certificate and pay one dollar yearly for past years with no fees. The association estimates 14 000 dollars exists but 6 000 more is needed to keep the cemetery in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union Street
Athens Cemetery Association
Fairgrounds
James A. Palmer
Palmer
Fen Palmer
Athens
Athens County
Four Clubs Share World Series Receipts This Year
The four first division clubs will share in the world series receipts this year. Previously only the first three clubs got a cut. Making four will not affect the shares of the second and third clubs, it will be taken from the winners.
Paradise Restrictions At Athos Peak Of Monastic Rule
Athos peninsula bans all feminine presence including hens as monks enforce strict gender avoidance. Greek church authorities prohibit women and animals from approaching the sacred area, underscoring austere monastic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athos Peninsula
Bridge Picnic at Harmony Camp for Miss Estelle Finney
A bridge picnic is planned Wednesday afternoon at the Mc Kinstry camp in Harmony. The event honors Miss Estelle Finney of Cleveland, guest of Mrs. F L Preston. Five tables will be used and a supper follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Camp
McKinstry
Harmony
Estelle Finney
Cleveland
F. L. Preston
Dean Irma Voist Departs for Indianapolis Trip
Dean Irma Voist left yesterday afternoon by motor for Indianapolis Indiana to accompany home Mr and Mrs Claude C Foulk and their little daughter who have been visiting among his relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Irma
E. Voist
Indianapolis
Ind
Claude c. Foulk
Oxleys Visit Ginleys on East State Street
Mr and Mrs Charles Oxley of New Marshfield were Sunday guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs James Ginley on East State street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Oxley
New Marshfield
James Ginley
East State Street
Orioles Face Rough Road in IL Race Narrowing Lead
With about half the season gone the Baltimore Orioles trail a stubborn challenge from Dan Howley’s Toronto club. The Dunn entourage sees solid opposition as the race tightens in the International League standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orioles
Baltimore Orioles
Dunn
Dan Howley
Toronto
Rural Meetings During Week in Canaanville Area
Mrs. Charles Mansfield of Canaanville announces two health meetings this week. The first is Wednesday at 1 pm at the Willow Creek Schoolhouse, the second Thursday at 1 30 pm in the Canaanville High School Building. Sixteen women have attended so far. An ice cream social by Clover Leaf Clothing Club at Mrs. Mansfield’s Friday at 7 30 pm to raise funds for Camp Athodovia at Vales Mills next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mansfield
Canaanville
Willow Creek
Canaanville High School
Clover Leaf Clothing Club
Camp Athodovia
Vales Mills
Sugar Creek Woman Charged With Slander
Nancy Heavener of Sugar Creek faced Justice Pearl W. Helwig on a slander charge filed by Hazel Birchfield. She pleaded not guilty, waived examination, and was bound over on a $160 bond after a quarrel allegedly involving profanity and vilifying remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Heavener
Sugar Creek
Pearl W. Helwig
Hazel Birchfield
Berry House Welcomes Nieces From Across the Nation
Mr. and Mrs. EF. C. Berry of 92 North Congress street receive this week visiting relatives including Mrs. W. C. Howell of Kansas City Missouri Mrs. Clarence Henderson of Point Pleasant West Virginia Miss Helen Marie Carter of Gallipolis Ohio and Miss Receda Berry of Cincinnati as cousins of Mr. Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. C. Berry
North
Congress Street
Berry
W. C. Howell
Kansas City, Mo
Clarence Henderson
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Helen Marie Carter
Gallipolis
Receda Berry
Cincinnati
Radford Hosts Chicken Dinner At Fisher Home
Mr and Mrs John Radford of Fisher entertained at their home Sunday with a chicken dinner for Miss Nellie Lowther and I M Trost of Athens State hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Radford
Fisher
Nellie Lowther
I. M. Trost
Athens State Hospital
Postle Sues for Divorce in Common Pleas Court
Lois Postle files for divorce from Sidney Postle in Common Pleas court alleging adultery and cruelty. Sidney is said to reside in Longmont Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Postle
Sidney Postle
Longmont
Colo
Common Pleas
Williamses and partners file mortgage foreclosure suit
A suit to foreclose a mortgage was filed in Common Pleas court by C. L. and Everett Williams against George and Margaret Williams. Plaintiffs claim $551.40 for moving the old Mike Shust building on Maple Street in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George and
Margaret Williams
C. L
Everett Williams
Common Pleas Court
Mike Shust
Maple Street
Glouster
Athens Twilight League Financed by Fans as Attendance Grows
The Athens Twilight League, in its third season, relies entirely on voluntary contributions for funding. Daily attendance nears 1000 as officials pursue a permanent city league, with Harvey Ramsey collecting nickels and dimes, sometimes in disguise to boost receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Harvey Ramsey
James Lewis
League
L. A. Koons
Lewis
Twilight League
Othe
Carpenter and Wheaton Hardy
Tf Brothers Lumber Compan
Murphy Withdraws Opposition to Roseville Brick Plant
Murphy of Nelsonville, on behalf of the Ohio Paving Brick Manufacturers' association, withdrew opposition to the state's purchase of the Roseville brick plant in a letter to State Finance Director W. E. Baker. The move occurs ahead of a bid letting for about fifty miles of brick highway and suggests the state will allow commercial brick use. The control board plans a definite decision on August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Roseville Rich
Ohio Paving Brick Manufacturers’ Association
J. L. Murphy
Nelsonville
W. E. Baker
State Control Board
Local Baseball Costs and Supporters Highlight Season
The text details expenses for two to four new baseballs, salaries for two umpires and a water boy at $1 a day, with many games costing over $100 and others yielding profits. It notes purchases of a Major league catcher's outfit for about $26 and promotions from local businesses. It mentions a large, revolving grandstand crowd including many women and Rev. A Y Wilcox, a Presbyterian pastor and regular fan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Learue
Boolroom
Josten Cigar Store
A. Y. Wilcox
Presbyterian Church
Walker Powers Homers for International League Balti mor
Former Mackian outfielder Tilly Walker continues to hit homers in the International League. He belted nine homers in a brief stretch while playing for Baltimore, framing his current form and team context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilly Walker
Mackian
Baltimore
Cubs purchase Gale Staley from Salisbury club
The Chicago Cubs have purchased Gale Staley, second baseman of the Salisbury club in the Piedmont League. Staley is described as a great hitter and batter. He will report at the close of the Piedmont season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Cubs
Gale Statey
Saliesbury
N. C
Staley
Deaths and Funerals of Civil War Vet Sylvester Dent
Sylvester Dent died at his Santa Ana home after a severe stroke. Born in Ames township, Athens county, he served in Company B Seth Ohio Infantry. Funeral held under GAFR auspices with D T Moore of Orange, California attending. Survived by six children including Sarah Mains, Anna Maybe, Myrtle Beaman, Claude Dent, William Dent, and Harry Went.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Dent
Ames Township
Athens County
Santa Ana
Calif
Seth Ohio Infantry
Athens
D. T. Moore
Orange
Sarah B. Mains
Denver
Colo
Anna M. Maybe
Pryor
Okla
Myrtle Beaman
Vassar
Kas
Claude A. Dent
Sacramento
William C. Dent
LODGES INSTALLATION HELD IN HAMDEN AT LODGE ROOMS
Hamden hosts installation of Hamden I O O F and Carnation Rebekah lodges with 67 members present. John Huffman and Charles Kirkendall led installation duties alongside Mrs Lin Fain as Rebekah lodge installing officer. Out‑of‑town attendees from Wellston Deve Lodge McArthur and Lucille Lodge Jackson joined local members for a post event picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
Hamden I. QO. O. F
Carnation Rebekah
Wellston
Deve Lodge
McArthur Lodge
Lucille Lodge
Jackson
John Jones
McArthur
Lin Fain
Carnation Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
S Lodge
John Huffman
N. G
Charles Kirkendall
V. G
P. JT. Harkins
Steve Brine
W. E. Smith
Clyde Wathera
Wisconsin Shot Putter Leads Illinois A. C. European Team
American track and field athletes competing for the Illinois A. C. in Europe report significant success. Notable performers include Os borne Schwarze and Bud Evans with exceptional work. Schwarze is identified as the University of Wisconsin shot putter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois A. Co
Europe
Osborne, Schwarze
Bud Evans
Schwarze
University of Wisconsin
Monte Carlo Casino Funds Transportation Home for Gamblers
The Monte Carlo casino maintains a fund to prevent personal crises by paying the transportation home for any gambler who has lost all his money. The program aims to provide relief and ensure responsible gaming by covering return travel for distressed patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Married men seek happiness by home troubles away from work
A light editorial note suggests married men feel happier when home troubles distract from office stress and hints at courting in cars to keep partners facing different directions.
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John W. Armstrong, Jr
Franklin Avenue
Canaan
Lonn
Paul
Murphy
Kiddie
Ikkiddies
Fuller Shoppe
North Court Street
Walker
CUBS
Mat Seca Fey Tos Ea
Dad
Ernie Tedrow
E. S&s
Lillie Jewell
Millie Zervis
Chaplin
Scholl
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
The
Kerr Hardware Co
Preston
Preston’s Stores
Boots
Opal
Campbells Isle
Sax
Bamby Bread
Ranch’s Bakery
KODAK
Athens Book & News Co
Cline Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Hone
the Bank of Athens National Bank
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