Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1937

Page

7

Home Missionary Society meeting at First Methodist Church

The First Methodist Church Home Missionary Society held a Friday meeting titled Appreciation of the Year’s At tainments. Mrs. J. M. Ruth led devotions and Mrs. S. S. Carpenter reported 55 calls in the month and 1 112 for the year.

Home Missionary Society First Methodist Church J. M. Ruth S. S. Carpenter Frederick Pearson Bancroft Taylor Elmer Poston R. D. Powell Mission School

Athens Garden Club social calendar highlights meetings

The Athens Garden Club will meet at Mrs. T. R. Biddle’s home on Park Place to discuss new roses and report on the National Rose Association meeting in Cleveland. Other items include picnics by various church and social groups, birthday observances, and bridge party prizes among local residents. The note ends with a remark about the maximum safe altitude for humans being 16 500 feet.

Athens Garden Club T. R. Biddle Park Place National Rose Association Cleveland

IOOF and Rebekahs Hold Memorial for Members

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held a memorial service at the IOOF temple. Deceased members William Cameron Rev Albert Jenkins and Charles Sharp were honored with draped charters and candles. Mrs Jesse Mansfield and Mrs Joe Walker draped the Rebekah charter. Rev Neil Crawford delivered the memorial address.

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs IOOF Odd Fellows Fred Stauffer L. E. Carpenter William Cameron Albert Jenkins Charles Sharp Rebekah J. H. Rice D. D. Chappelear Jesse Mansfield Joe Walker Myrtle Mitchell Neil Crawford P. E. Shirley R. L. Marlow Rebekahs H. E. Sutton

Professors, families at North Hill and Elmwood homes

Prof and Mrs C C Robinson occupy the North Hill house for the summer while their Elmwood Place home is built. Guests include Mrs Robinsons parents Mrs and Mrs John J Boles of Woodland California. Prof J Homer Caskey and Mrs Caskey with their three children have bought the North Hill residence from Prof and Mrs W C Harris and moved from 84 Second St.

C. C. Robinson North Hill W. L. Gard Elmwood Place Mrs. Robinson John J. Boles Woodland Cal J. Homer Caskey Ohio University Caskey W. C. Harris Second St

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

The narrator greets old friend Adele Garrison characters Marion Carolyn and Lillian surprise Aunt Madge at a camp. Aunt Madge reunites with Harry Underwood and plans an outing with the Grahams as Carolyn hints at Canadian suitors and romantic mischief ensues. Continued tomorrow.

Harry Underwood Marion Madge Carolyn Lillian Harry Brixton Shack

Richland M P Church Elects Year's Officers

At a post service meeting Richland Ave M P Church named Rev. Ray Huff pastor for the year. Officers include secretary Mae Smith treasurer Gladys Gaver and several class leaders stewards trustees and a Sunday School superintendent Denver Gooding. Miss Anna Mansfield will be pianist with Mrs. Denver Gooding as assistant. Louise Tribe visits Albany and Columbus beauty culture school plans noted.

P. B. Burns Lancaster School of Missions P. G. Dowler Burns Proam Committee Mina Fry Lulu Poston Ardilla Shuster W. E. Clark A. H. James J. D. Haskins R. P. Imes Helen Lawrence L. W. Kelley N. S. Welk William Seaman Esther Richland Ave. M. P Ray Huff Mae Smith Gladys Gaver Della Edwards J. R. Martin Denver Gooding Carl Wiseman Ocee Vore Flossie Cradlebaugh Mary Maxwell Mae Stanton George Gaver Dallas Wooster Pearl Langston Anna Mansfield Virgil Maxwell Louise Tribe Athens Albany Dorothy Coe Columbus

Q-623 Relief for Rheumatism and Nerve Ailments

An Athens Ohio advertisement promotes Q-623 a guaranteed relief for rheumatism neuritis sciatica and related pains. The ad claims the prescription has helped thousands and offers Q Tabs as a diuretic stimulant. It urges readers to try these remedies at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store on W Union St.

Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store W. Union St Athens, Ohio

Why Am I in Love Would Stop Weddings

Dorothy Dix argues couples rarely know why they fall in love and that pre marriage analysis would hardly curb divorce. Passion often overrides virtue as people are drawn to charm and chemistry rather than practical traits.

Dorothy DIX Miss DIX Tom Harry Flibbertigibbet

Mind Your Manners on Godparents and Christening Etiquette

A domestic etiquette guide lists proper christening practices. Questions cover who should be asked as godparents, guest invitations, color of baptism outfits, guest dress, and gift duties. It also presents a sample “What would you do” scenario about declining or accepting as godparent and a humorous ideal marriage choice based on fortune, virtue, and propriety.

Harry Underwood Lady Fair Lillian Underwood Lillian

Marriage of Lewis Hixson and Audrey Bandy in Oakmont

Mr and Mrs John Hixson of Athens announce the marriage of their son Lewis Hixson to Aud rey Bandy daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Bandy of Oakmont Pa The ceremony was Saturday June 12 at 1 45 pm read by Rev H G Hoffman Turtle Creek Pa A wedding dinner followed at the bride's home Guests included family friends and bridesmaids The couple returned to the Hixson home for residence Also note a separate line about dueling in German universities and its legal prohibition.

John Hixson Athens Lewis Hixson Audrey Bandy Charles Bandy Delaware Ave Oakmont H. G. Hoffman Turtle Creek Charles Bandy, Jr Gayle Bandy N. Barnhart Ohio G. W. Bush G. C. Bush R. J. Hawley John Hawley A. N. Vechter Christine Vechter William Snyder Worth Snyder Enid Snyder Irwin J. Krummert Bryan Campbell Alice Kennedy Turetle Creek Pittsburgh Hixson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Queen C. R. White Dorothy Pearson Katherine Finsterwald Helen Radford White L. G. Bean Kathleen Orr J. W. Hudson Queen Esthers Queen Esther M. E Betty Faulkner Eugenia Kresge Betty Hamer Jean Kilpatrick China South Side A. H. Rhoades Jin Jane Bayless Martha Hoisington Lawrence Herron Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Hollywood Chicago Herron McDougall Church Charles King Pauline Margaret Cline Barbara Ann Colum S I. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road The Christian Church Nice Picnic Grove Richard Ashworth M. D. Worley Nice’s Grove Richland Ave Episcopal Church Guild of the Christian Church Presbyterian Church A. B. Sias Frank Cone UCD Edward Cole Dwight Bowles Stewart, St Central Ave. M. E Lesage Noble Grands Club E. Shirley S. Shafer St Mrs. Tucker Nelsonville Eddie Tucker Nelsonville Bridge Club Gerald Baird Thom Riley Bert Huffman Allen Riley Waldo Laughlin Joseph Chillicothe Howard Davis Swanson N. Court St You Charles Fisher Grosvenor St Adele Garrison Ronald Bob Richland M. P. Church M and H Circle Thelman Linscott the Plains Clara Wallace Jones Zor Clover Farm Bandy Ney Ton Th Carpenter MAY Glouster Carabana Slingluff
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication