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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

6

Athens High School seniors to sing at baccalaureate program

The Athens area prepares a baccalaureate sequence with the Athens High School glee club, the University Choir, and Dr. Joseph Leighton delivering the address. Highlights include soloists Miss Jeanne Pace and flutist Janet Stratemeyer and a campus procession led by the glee club. Memorial Auditorium hosts the evening concert and service.

Dr. Leighton Ohio State Memorial Auditorium Rev. Crawford Glee Club Jeanne Pace Janet Stratemeyer E. Charles Bishop Mendelssohn Ben Cox Eleanor Stiles Athens Ohio University University Joseph Alexander Leighton Ohio State University Berlin Erlangen Hobart College Geneva N. Y Stanford University University of California University of Utah Cornell University University of Southern California Allen R. Kresge Peterson Gounod Men's Glee Club Leoni Lord Bortniansky Whitford Logan Stocco Nevin’s

Misery of Athlete's Foot Banished

A vintage ad explains treating athlete's foot with Fungi-Rex to attack the germ and Rex-Salvine to speed healing. It advises clean hosiery, daily toe washing with witch hazel, and hand hygiene to prevent spread, noting Rexal Drug Store and Cline's Pharmacy as sources.

Rexal Cline’s

Presbyterian Churches Host Guest Preacher and Bible School

The New England Presbyterian Church Bible School runs at 9 30 a m with O O Bryan supervising Morning worship follows at 10 30 a m Rev H E Warner leads services and the guest preacher Rev H F Tate brother of the pastor speaks on The Unsearchable Riches of Christ Dc O Gibson leads Bible School at 9 30 a m Amesville Presbyterian Church hosts evening worship at 8 p m Rev Warner preaches The Eternal Road

New England Presbyterian Church Bible School O. O. Bryan H. E. Warner H. F. Tate O. Gibson Amesville Presbyterian Church Warner

New Water Tank Erected At Gallipolis Station

After thirty years of service, a new metal water tank is being erected at the C. and QO railroad station replacing the old frame structure.

Gallipolis

Christ Church Reopens After Repairs With Evangelistic Week

Pomeroy Church of Christ finishes basement and auditorium redecorations and prepares to host an evangelistic week led by pastor B H Morris and the Walker Singing Team. The team brings decades of nationwide work and will form a community chorus with Mrs. Owen Walker at the piano. Readiness includes a June 6 outreach for children eight to fourteen with group instruction and a public demonstration at the close of meetings.

Pomeroy Meigs County Christian Church of Middleport Owen M. Walker

Rural Life Sunday Observed by Harrisonville Grange

The Harrisonville Grange will observe Rural Life Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. Rev Cc D Copley of the Rutland Syracuse Methodist Church Circuit will preach on The Road To Yesterday. Service starts at 7 30 Sunday evening.

First Christian Church Missionary Society The Presbyterian Church Harrisonville Cc. D. Copley Rutland-Syracuse

Retired Pastor To Preach in Syracuse

Retired Baptist minister Rev. Clarence Naylor now living in Syracuse will lead the Syracuse M E Church worship Sunday evening at 7 30. Rev. C D Copley preaches at Harrisville. Sunday School schedules follow at various churches in the area.

Syracuse Pomeroy Clarence Naylor Rose Hill Rutland Church

Bread of Life Sermons by Rev. Nutter at Three Churches

Rev. G C Nutter will speak on Jesus the Bread of Life at Chester Hill M E Church Sunday 11 a m Amesville M E Church 930 a m and Oakland M E Church 8 p m at the usual hours

G. C. Nutter Jesus Chesterhill M. E Amesville M. E Oakland M. E

Lust For Power Sermon Set By Rev Gishler At First Presbyterian

Gallipolis church notes report Rev. Lewis Weber Gishler selecting The Lust for Power as the Sunday morning sermon topic at First Presbyterian Church. Church school at the usual hour. Grace Methodist plans Quarterly Conference next Sunday evening with Rev R B Foster of Portsmouth presiding.

Gallipolis Lewis Weber Gishler First Presbyterian Church Grace Methodist Church R. B. Foster Portsmouth H. H. Wilbur Kingdom of Christ George Sagen First Baptist Church Osie England Heights W. Va Kentucky Indiana Florida

Modern diva and other clues puzzle answer list

A word puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues with multiple definitions including names like Caruso and terms for music ego like prima donna. Clues include 11 Pigeon 12 Eagle's nest 13 Pertaining to air 15 Nights before and more, spanning a mix of noun verb and adjective hints.

WPA Restores Gallipolis Civil War Newspapers

Gallipolis files of old newspapers antedating the Civil War have been repaired by WPA labor and placed in a special case in Judge W. R. White’s Common Pleas Court office. Efforts continue to protect them from termites and other damage, as they record early county activities.

Gallipolis WPA W. R. White Common Pleas Court

Boy Struck by Auto Escapes With Minor Injuries

Grandson Fred Bovie III, age 6, of Jackson was hit by a car but sustained only minor injuries. Reports state Mr. and Mrs. J. Harley Bovie were informed of the accident in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis J. Harley Bovie Fred Bovie III Jackson

Shaver Leaves Ohio Hospital for Epileptics for Evans Grocery

After eight years at the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics Leo Shaver resigns to join the Evans Grocery Co. His move ties him to a new role with the retail firm, signaling a career shift from hospital service to grocery trade.

Gallipolis Ohio Hospital For Leo Shaver Evans Grocery Co

Gallipolis DAV Chapter Elects Houck Leader

Major H. E. Houck was chosen commander of the newly organized Gallipolis Chapter No. 5 Disabled American Veterans. Other officers include Charles Powers senior vice commander Denny Lane junior vice commander William C. Coffey chaplain John Rees treasurer Fred Sorg historian Roy Johnson sergeant at arms Earl Gothard officer of the day. Installation will be conducted this evening by Ohio Department Commander W. K. Adams.

Gallipolis H. E. Houck Charles Powers Denny Lane William C. Coffey John Rees Fred Sorg Roy Johnson Earl Gothard W. K. Adams Ohio Department

Suspended sentence costs Ruth Nibert prison term

Ruth Nibert, 36, of Gallipolis, tied up in a Rodney house robbery, had a suspended sentence placed by Judge W R White. Arrested for drunkenness the judge ordered enforcement of the suspended term, sending her to the Marysville Women’s Reformatory.

Gallipolis Ruth Nibert

Circulates Petition For Gallipolis Municipal Judge

Municipal Judge A J Stormont circulates nominating petitions and is the only declared candidate. Three City Commission seats will be filled though no other candidacies have been announced.

Gallipolis A. J. Stormont

Charlie Chan at the Olympics at Athena Theater

Charlie Chan stars in a Twentieth Century Fox mystery at the Athena Theater with Warner Oland. The plot has Chan pursuit of a gang stealing a secret air plane radio control device during an Olympic era setting aboard a Zeppelin bound for Europe. Keye Luke, Katherine de Mille, and C Henry Gordon appear as part of the conspirators against government agents.

Great Stadium Death Charlie Chan Earl Derr Danny Chan Keye Luke Katherine de Mille C. Henry Gordon Chan Europe Pauline Moore Allan Lane

Gallia Farmers Plant Tomato and Cabbage Early

Gallia County river bottom farmers show strong entries in the tomato and cabbage markets this spring with hundreds of acres planted. Early cherries near market readiness and truck loads of baskets and containers are arriving daily for marketing fruits berries and vegetables.

Gallipolis Gallia County

End of College Fund Drive Set for June 15

Gallipolis Rio Grande college fund workers report nightly visits and sums subscribed. A total of 32,000 has been reached toward a 50,000 goal by June 15. County director Lawrence Howes says the drive should surpass the target and alumni return next week may boost subscriptions.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College Lawrence Howes

M. E. Churches Set 10 Day Revival Beginning June 10

Albany reports Rev. H. B. Calver of Portsmouth will open a 10 day evangelistic service at Temple M. E. Church with nightly 8 o clock services. On June 6 Prof. George Starcher of Ohio University speaks to Albany youths at 8 p m. The meeting is open to all interested.

Albany H. B. Calver Portsmouth Temple M. E George Starcher Ohio University Albany Methodist Church

Poppy Sale Nets $137 At Local Legion Auxiliary

Gallipolis reports poppy sale raised 137 dollars by the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion. Prizes were awarded to Anna Mary Davies James Evans Patsy Haskins Elaine Lear and Barbara Danner.

Gallipolis

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