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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1933

Page

6

League of Women Voters Picnic Near Gard Home in Athens

More than 50 members of the Athens League of Women Voters and guests enjoyed this year’s annual picnic at Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Gard’s North Hill home despite cool weather turning the outdoor event into an indoor dinner. Officers reported growth and fund handling as two women contended for city council seats. The gathering included a play by members, with Mrs. Neal Heiser and Mrs. J. W. Hudson noted as standout performers.

League of Women Voters Gard North Hill Athens League of Women Voters League W. L. Gard Ralph Dalton R.P. Limes Frank Cone Fred Stauffer H. Bing J. A. Fuller Maude Rutherford R. P. Imes Mra EB. B. Bryan Ohio University White H. R. McVay Neal Heiser J. W. Hudson

Miss Meredith Weds Lawrence D Colbert at Holy Cross

Miss Sara Meredith and Lawrence D Colbert married at Holy Cross Church parsonage in Gloucester Thursday night. Rev Father A V Kessler officiated before about 40 relatives and friends. The couple, both of Gloucester, will live above the Sayre Store in Gloucester.

Sara Meredith Lawrence Dpd. Colbert Glouster Holy Cross Church A. V. Kessler Owen Meredith Glouster High School Glouster Schools Michael Colbert Buchtel Ohio University Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Sayre Colbert Maple Street

Forty six year old finds relief with Lydia E Pinkham

A reader reports long lasting headaches and hot flushes ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says she is now through the Change and urges others to try the remedy. Letter from Mus Stewart Mineola New York endorses the product with broad druggist availability.

Woman Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia FE Pinkham Mus. Stewart Boxes Palace Apta Mineola L. 1 New York

Mrs. France Elected As Class President

Sunday School Class No. 5 of the Hocking Street Church of God met at 1 Stimson Avenue Thursday night. Officers elected: President Mrs Wayne France Vice President Mrs Dwight Bowles Secretary Treasurer Mr Lee Beasley. Prize winners were Mrs Ralph Pinkerton and Mrs Clyde Norris. Twenty members attended.

Hocking Street Church of God Roy Lee Stimson Avenue Wayne France Dwight Bowles Lee Beasley Ralph Pinkerton Clyde Norris Pikerton

Memorial Day Guests Bring Weds and Family Travel

Mrs. F H McCoy and family hosted Memorial Day guests including Mrs. Murray and her daughter Jo Corinne of Zanesville. They attended the wedding of Miss Sara Meredith and Mr. Lawrence Dr Colbert in Glouster. Mr. Murray also attended. Nearby, Harvey C Baker and P L Shannon drove to Columbus.

F. H. McCoy North Congress Street Joe Murray Jo Corinne Zanesville Harvey C. Baker P. L. Shannon Columbus

Farm Credit Act Discussed By County Agents And OSU

Four county extension agents met with Ohio State University representatives W W Brownfield and Paul Fankhauser to review the Federal Farm Credit Act and a simple farm bookkeeping system. The session highlighted feed planning to prevent shortages and maintain production, with examples for hens cows sows and the role of ensilage. Other attendees included Geo Kreitler Meigs Arthur Smith Washington and George Eberhard Morgan.

T. H. Johnson W. W. Brownfield Paul Fankhauser Ohio State University Brownfield Fankhaueer Geo. Kreitler Meigs County Arthur Smith Washington George Eberhard Morgan

Spring formal at Deshier-Wallick Hotel hosted by SAE

Miss Marjorie Scott Miss Margaret Haskins and Mr Gene Shafer journeyed to Columbia tonight for the Sigma Alpha Epsilon spring formal in the Deshier-Wallick Hotel ballroom. Guests included Tom Clark a local SAE member and Ohio State student with ties to Athens. James Cook Biddle drove to Columbus for the day Thursday.

Marjorie Scott Margaret Haskins Gene Shafer Columbia Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Deshier-Wallick Hotel Tom Clark Sigma Alpha Epsilon Ohio State University Clark Athens

Jolly Workers Club Names Leaders and Project

Harriet Jacoby was named leader and Alice Huss was elected president as the Jolly Workers 4 H Club reorganized at the Jacoby home. Art was chosen as this year's project with officers Margaret Baker Anna Jacoby Helen Holland Anna Mae Russ and others. Next meeting set for Saturday June 10 at 2 pm at the Jacoby residence.

Harriet Jacoby Alice Huss Jolly Workers 4-H Club H. R. Jacoby Art Margaret Baker Anna Jacoby Helen Holland Anna Mae Russ Eileen Jacoby Maxine Westfall Donna Shaffer Beatrice White Clara Louise Withers Jacoby Home

Bridge Club Hosts Social at May Avenue Home

Mrs. James E. Householder hosted a three-table bridge evening at 88 May Avenue. Prizes went to Mrs. Clay Mil ar for high score and Mrs. Howard Knox for second high. Guests included Mrs. Lute Evans and Mrs. T. E. Byrne. Mrs. Clint Carr of 10 Second Street left for Cleveland for a two week visit with her son-in-law and daughter Francesa Carr Rupp.

George W. Baxter Elmira N. Y Athens T. B. Byrne Franklin Avenue Ohio University Rexford Baxter Mary Virginia Biddle Victor Biddie Steubenville T. R. Biddle Park Place James E. Householder May Avenue Clay Milar Howard Knox Lute Evans T. E. Byrne Clint Carr Second Street Cleveland Russell Rupp Francesa Carr

President Bryan to Speak in Kentucky

Dr. E. B. Bryan, president of Ohio University, travels to Lexington to address the University of Kentucky graduating class on The Democracization of Education. He then heads to Ithica College and Indiana University for subsequent commencements, returning tonight.

E. B. Bryan Ohio University Lexington University of Kentucky Athens Bryan New Ithica College Ithica N. Y L. B. Job Bloomington Ind Indiana University

Ninth Grade Honors At Junior High Class Day

Ninth grade graduates to receive diplomas next week as juniors held a special assembly. State certificates awarded to students for scholarship tests May 6 with honors for Gerald Hanes and Jean Pickens. Florence Smith received home economics certificate. ninth grade girls won best attendance banner. Speakers included Charlies Dalton, Don Grones. program featured history, poem, prophecy, will, valedictory and toast.

Gerald Hanes Jean Pick Ens Frances Hartman Clark Biedel Florence Smith Charles Dalton Mary Graves Bob Davis Bob Coe Marjorie Wheaton Charlies Dalton Don Grones

Teachers Meet Here in Athens County Session

Smith-Hughes teachers of Athens County held their monthly meeting Wednesday night at the home of T. H. Johnson, county agent. Walter Barrett of New Marshfield and 8. C. Hartman, experiment farm superintendent, traced farm relief measures through the Hoover administration up to the present time.

Senior Assembly Held at Athens High School

Athens Senior High School held its annual assembly in the auditorium with student body president Gilbert Shannon presiding. The program featured a sunrise hymn quartet, a boys quartet, a Kashmare Song solo, Odette performances, a class grimble, class poem, reminiscences led by Edward McBride, saxophone and clog dance numbers, and school cheers led by Charles Roush and Joe Rardin.

Athens Gilbert Shannon Catherine Burson Clarice McDaniel Leona Dillon Agnes Kilpatrick Fred Reis Edward Wise Ted Daggett Joe Bardin Kashmare Finden Odette Edward Tucker Charlies Roush Helen Hayes Helen Jones Frances Wilkes Mary McCune Richard Rutkoskie Morgan Billy Leaders Jane Cline Edward McBride Eveleth Atkinson Herpert Saunders Edward Fields Charles Roush Joe Rardin

Grange Holds Memorial Service Here Thursday

Athens Grange held its annual memorial service at the Athens Grange Hall with Rev. A. Y. Wilcox of the First Presbyterian Church giving the memorial address. H. R. Jacoby, master of Pomona Grange, reviewed Grange achievements since 1884 as eight children staged a pan tomime of America and Mrs. Effie Glazier and her daughter sang patriotic medleys. Refreshments were supervised by local volunteers including Dr. and Mrs. Snow, Dr. and Mrs. Phillips, and several other couples.

Athens Grange Athens Grange Hall A. Y. Wilcox First Presbyterian Church H. R. Jacoby Pomona Grange Grange America Effie Glazier D. C. Snow H. T. Phillips Clarence Cooley Melvin Cuckier Richard Marlow Vail Weatfall

Teacher Examination Scheduled Saturday in Athens County

Third Athens County teachers examination will be held at the Junior High School Building Saturday morning at 8 o clock to give teachers an opportunity to complete requirements for certificates. First two tests were given on the first Saturdays in April and May. Fourth and last examination is scheduled for the last Friday in August.

Athens County

Miller to Sing at Salvation Army Church Concert

Charles E. Miller of Athens will sing at the Salvation Army Church on Saturday evening, June 3, delivering a solo program in a local church event for the community.

Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Dinner in Hopkins Garden

In Mrs. George W. Hopkins garden at 14 Elmwood Place the Alpha Xi Delta local chapter hosted a six o'clock dinner and garden party for senior members past presidents and town alumnae. Guests sat at small four-seat tables around a fountain with pink rose buds, then moved to Hopkins reception rooms for further festivities.

George W. Hopkins Elmwood Place Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Hopkins Garden

Coxs set for two week trip to Chicago World’s Fair

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cox Rose Collins left today by motor for Johnson City Illinois to visit Mr. Cox’s relatives. From there they will proceed to Chicago to view the World’s Fair. They expect to be away about two weeks.

Cecil Cox Rose Collins Johnson City Ill Mr. Cox Chicago Mrs. Cox

Eisman birth announced for daughter Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Rudolph Eisman announce the birth of a daughter at their home near Sugar Creek on June 2.

Chauncey Rudolph Eisman Suger Creek

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