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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

6

Woman's Relief Corps Honors Patriotic Dead

Members of Columbus Golden Chapter Woman's Relief Corps gathered in the Chapel at West Union Street Cemetery for their annual memorial service honoring 52 departed members. President Mary A. Fryburger led tributes to the deceased, with eulogies for Mrs. Frank Finsterwald and Mrs. George Bobo, and remarks for Mrs. Gertrude Pensyl. Flowers were laid on veterans’ graves as music from members filled the ceremony. A planned picnic by the Kings Daughters Class and Wesleyan Service Guild at the Athens County Fairgrounds was postponed to a later date.

Columbus Golden Chapter Woman's Relief Corps West Union Street Cemetery Mary A. Fryburger John Cross Frank Finsterwald Lydia Gray George Bobo Gertrude Pensyl Phil Kearney Corps Nelsonville Tenth District West Union Street King’s Daughters Wesleyan Service Guild Athens County Fairgrounds

Moone's Emerald Oil Prescribed for Foot Ailments

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a remedy for inflamed and swollen feet. It promises quick relief from pain odor and soreness with a first application and short follow ups, claiming long term foot health through faithful use.

Quick Cut Rate Moone Adv

Athens Eastern Star honors past officers in candlelit ceremony

Athens Chapter Order of the Eastern Star held a special program after its regular meeting honoring 12 past matrons and 9 past patrons among 106 attendees. Members presented a Fence of Love around the honorees as readings, songs, and talks celebrated long service and chapter growth.

Athens Order of the Eastern Star H. T. Phillips Mary Williams Cecil Westfall Harry Frost Deloris Phelps Emma R. Battin James A. Palmer C. R. Featherston Order W. B. Drake C. C. Millikan B. M. Covert R. J. Studer M. D. Worley Jessie Drake William Clark James Day Charlies E. Cameron Charles Cameron Cameron Fred Lee Tom Charles E. Cameron Theona Miller Marietta Miller

Marriage announced in Belpre for Genevieve Wildman and Jesse J. Smith

Mr and Mrs J H Wildman of Frost announce the marriage of their daughter Genevieve to Mr Jesse J Smith of Torch on Sunday June 11 at the First Congregational Church Belpre The couple resides in Torch after a wedding trip to the East Mrs Smith a Troy High School graduate and Mr Smith a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad clerk in Athens will reside in Torch after the trip The Women s Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet Friday at 2 pm with music and officer installation Also visiting are Mrs Charlies Roach and her children of Fairmont West Virginia and Mr C O Lowry and family

J. H. Wildman Frost Genevieve Jesse J. Smith Torch First Congregational Church Belpre Gill I. Wilson Margaret Conklin Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church O. F. Rowland Joe Walburn Athens Thor Olson

Daughters Born and Local Club News Highlight Athens

A daughter named Suzanne Beasley was born to Mr and Mrs Norris Beasley of Lancaster on June 14. Grandparents Mr and Mrs F J Beasley of Grandview Heights Athens and Mrs Lucille Welker of Michigan attend Ohio University. Other notes mention visits, Scout hikes, club meetings and a late supper after the Music Study Club gathering.

Suzanne Norris Beasley Lancaster Mr. Beasley F. J. Beasley Grandview Heights Athens Beasley Lucille Welker Michigan Ohio University Pi Beta Phi Sorority Andrew Gavanaugh Nellie A. McGowan Kern Street

Soda in cooking green vegetables question and answer

A reader asks about using soda to keep greens colored. The answer notes spinach stays green in neutral or faintly acidic water, while longer cooking like green beans needs slightly alkaline water. Use a small amount of soda, no more than 1-14 teaspoon per quart, to preserve color but avoid excess as it softens vegetables and may destroy vitamins.

Eagles Circulate Old Age Pension Law Petitions

Glouster Aerie 468 and Mohawk Aerie 1084 are circulating petitions for a November referendum on the initiated old age pension law. Signers must not have signed the petition yet. Glouster seeks 500 signatures and Jacksonville 200, with both groups hoping to exceed quotas. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Seckinger and son LeRoy of Alliance visited Mr. and Mrs. John Seckinger.

Glouster

District Sales Meeting at Hillcrest Inn

Twenty eight Maytag dealers and sales managers from eleven counties gathered at Hillcrest Inn for a district sales meeting. Indianapolis branch manager Mr. Green and assistant Mr. Foster spoke, joined by Caldwell district manager Mr. Herron. Athens Maytag manager Mr. D. M. Clutter oversaw banquet arrangements.

Hillcrest Inn Maytag Green Indianapolis Foster Herron Caldwell D. M. Clutter Athens

Bath student James DiCandia shows slight improvement

James DiCandia of Bath New York a junior at Ohio University has been seriously ill at University Hospital the past two weeks and was reported slightly improved today He remains the only patient in the hospital and recovery is being monitored.

James DiCandia Bath N. Y Ohio University University Hospital

Marguerite Barnhill to Wed Troy Snyder on June 21

Circlville couple announce the marriage of their daughter Marguerite Barnhill to Troy Snyder of Millersburg. The wedding will be at the Barnhills home on Wednesday June 21. Barnhill is a former Ath en teacher and Ohio Wesleyan alum. Snyder, Wooster College graduate with a Columbia University masters, teaches at Ashtabula High School.

Frank Barnhill Circleville Athens Marguerite Barnhill Troy Snyder Millersburg Miss Barnhill Ohio Wesleyan University Ashtabula High School Snyder Wooster College Columbia University New York City

Local Union Elects Channell President at Sunday Creek Mine

The Glouster area union at Sunday Creek Mine 6 near Millfield elected officers on Sunday. Mike Channell of Millfield becomes president, with Ray Gaskin of Canaanville as vice president.

Glouster Sunday Creek Mine Mill Mike Channell Millfield Ray Gaskin Canaanville William Collins Chauncey Willard McLaughlin Lawrence Persinger Trimble H. Border Poston Homer Tracy William Winefordner Walter Hartley

Vacation Bible School Ends With Public Program

The Daily Vacation Bible School at the Church of Christ, held with the M. E. Church in Glouster, closes after a series of sessions. A final exhibition and public program marked the closing event.

Glouster Church of Christ M. E. Church

Sewing Club Meeting Leads With Church Group

Glouster residents note a Church of God sewing club gathering at Miss Elma Craig's home this evening. Members plan Friday at 7 for song practice with Miss Reuhama Markins.

Glouster Church of God Elma Craig Reuhama Markins

Goulds Visit Woodgerds As He Enrolls At Ohio University

Mr and Mrs Joe Gould and Ima Woodgerd visit Mr and Mrs A R Woodgerd in Jacksonville. Gould has enrolled at Ohio University Athens for the summer term.

Jacksonville Joe Gould Ima Woodgerd Alliance Gould A. R. Woodgerd Ohio University Athens

Union to Meet Glouster At Greens Run School

A meeting of Local Union No. 648 Mine 255 will be held at Greens Run school house Saturday at 2 PM. A delegate to the Columbus convention next Wednesday will be elected at this gathering.

Glouster Greens Run Columbus

Local teachers attend summer school at Ohio University

Trimble report shows Edith Wolfe Nelle Reher Edra Lantz and Jonathan Rainey, four local school teachers, enrolled in summer sessions at Ohio University Athens for advanced studies.

Trimble Edith Wolfe Nelle Reher Edra Lantz Jonathan Rainey Ohio University Athens

Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets promise relief for periodic pains

Clinical tests prove Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets relieve and control periodic pains. Take them today for welcome ease and comfort, or regularly for permanent relief. No narcotics, no dizziness, no unpleasant effects. Sold by all druggists. small box 50 4, larger size available.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Taylor Ridge News Notes Visit Guests

Mrs. Vernice Welling visited Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Smith on Sunday. Chauncey guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Canter and children and Mr. and Mrs. John Risler of Athens. Wilbur Risler and family stayed with Mr. and Mrs. John Kempton. James Golding hosted several relatives from Glouster and Chillicothe. Albert Kempton and children joined Mr. and Mrs. John Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Davis.

Taylor Ridge Vernice Welling P. M. Smith Clyde Canter Chauncey John Risler Athens Wilbur Risler John Wenger James Strawers Martha Graves Columbus John Kempton James Golding Gladys Davis W. J. Golding Glouster Charles Lefmer Chillicothe Albert Kempton John Davis Elmer Davis

Local Residents Make Weekend Visits in Nearby Cities

Mrs Cecil Harper undergoes appendix surgery in Cambridge hospital with fair condition. Jacksonville visitors include Mrs Watt McDonald Bridget and Mr John Deal. Oak Grove hosts Ralph Shultz family. Columbus, Akron, Toledo, Canton trips noted. local dances planned by U M W of A Ladies Auxiliary for Jacksonville Orchestra with treats and a July 4 round dance.

Cecil Harper Mildred Selby Cambridge Watt McDonald Bridget Redtown Ed Harry Sue Anne John Deal Jacksonville Harry Deal Ralph Shultz Oak Grove Charles Guinther Eliza Cox Columbus Akron Thomas Jarvis Toledo H. W. Lent Canton Varnetta Lent Ada Lent Clarence Williams Wayne

Trimble Township Eighth Grade Commencement Planned

Trimble Township eighth grade commencement set for Friday night June 23 at Hollister High School Auditorium. Event program is being prepared and will be announced later. Thirty students expected to participate.

Glouster Trimble Township Hollister High School

Event Participants Expand as Details Emerge

Further details reveal additional contenders joining the event, with organizers noting increased interest and potential implications for outcomes.

West Virginia Band Starts Free Chicago Exposition Visit

Dwight Fady of Parkersburg and his Parkersburg High School Band are enjoying a 10 days visit to the Chicago exposition with all expenses paid. The 82 piece band is one of two West Virginia bands honored with a complimentary trip to the exposition.

Glouster Dwight Fady Everett Bady Parkersburg W. Va West Virginia

Names to report for relief work Friday morning

The city announces the list of volunteers reporting at the city building Friday morning for relief work. Names include Louis Liska Clarence Knight Eustice Love Robert Lunsford Frank Lavere Hale Leach Harry Johnson Ernest Lewis August Jonas O L Peck Frank Limo and G O Hara among others.

Local list names residents and parties

Readable fragment lists Vey Norris Henry North Newman George Nott Prey Wade Parks and William Parker as involved individuals in a community notice. The text provides no actions or dates, leaving the exact context unclear.

Vey Norris Henry North Newman George Nott Prey Wade Parks William Parker

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