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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1931

Page

7

What's in fashion color and where it goes

New York, June 24. Amos Parrish notes color in costume is highly contagious for style. He advises harmonious pairings with white and beige, brown with yellow or blue, and contrasts for bold impact, detailing outfit accents and combinations for brown, navy, and white ensembles.

Amos Parish New York Maries Ihe Amos Parrish

Couples From Long Bottom Wed in Pomeroy

June 24 report from Bottom highlights two marriages at Pomeroy on June 17. Bis ani Slot and Frank N. Dasan of Peter Dorst wed and left for Niagara Falls. Leota Smith and Charles Massar Jr. also married at Pomeroy.

Bisani A. C. Slot Frank N. Dasan Peter Dorst Pomeroy Niagara Falls Misa Leota Smith Charles Massar, Jr Vi A. Nanna Moundaville J. A Pailos Charleston Nanna Ing R. L. Larkins Dana McCain Cincinnati A. F Chevalier Athens Lettie Ridenour Columbus Robert Coleman

Local Residents Share Family Visits and Social Events

Shade S J Smith hosted aday guests including Cleo Cowan Violet Collis Gladys Smith and Bre Peart Smith and Mr and Mrs Fred Smith with son Junior Addison Creamer welcomed Genevera Manafield and Annie of Athens Luella Weaver of Austin Col Blanch Simmons and Wilcox family from Oskaloosa also Abbott formerly Mrs Wilcox A group visited Sarah Goldsberry Monday Pearl Smith visited Flanders Friday to Sunday Vienna Kelley stayed near Holliday with Becky Morris Orion Colmer and Glen Smith visited Walter Smith Sunday Attendees joined peachall game at Cherry Ridge Sunday PT A to meet Friday night at the Auditorium Boys 4 H Club ice cream social on the school promos Pearl Williams and Floye Withlima guests Thursday and Friday

S. J. Smith Cleo Cowan Eaten Point Violet Collis Gladys Smith Athens Peart Smith Fred Smith Addison Creamer Genevera Manafield Annie Luella Weaver Austin Blanch Simmons Mansfield Wilcox Oskaloosa Miss Abbot Pearl Smith Car Sarah Goldsberry Charlie Flanders Vienna Kelley Becky Morris Near Holliday Orion Colmer Glen Smith Walter Smith Cherry Ridge PT. A Pearl Williams Floye Witliama

New England Children’s Day Services At Local Church

Sunday evening services at the Presbyterian Church drew good attendance for New England Children’s Day. Miss Frances Van Dyke visited relatives near Amesville. Peter Steinmetz and Hugh Stephenson were in Athens Saturday. Mrs Earl Poston’s daughter Mrs Canasanville, Mrs irsbert Davis, is spending a few days with relatives. Lorene Van Dyke spent Bun-

Ada Stainmetz Hugh Stephenson Glouster Paul Willams Columbus Will Dodds Nest Hare Ada Steinmetz Lorene van Dyke Lou Spaulding Presbyterian Frances van Dyke Amesville Peter Steinmetz Hugh Stephenton Athens Irsbert Davis Canasanville Earl Poston Biss Lorene van Dyke

Broadwell A 4 H Club Names Broadwell Stitchers

Broadwell A girls 4 H Club organized at Mrs. Freda Nice home adopting the name Broadwell Stitchers. Officers elected include President Dorothy Conant Vice President Maxine Nice Secretary Treasurer Ethel Young News Reporter Enid Ogg and Cheerleader Pauline White. Other members are Lota Nice Ida May White and Dorothy Young. Summer clothing project chosen and plans for an active season ahead.

Freda Nice Broadwell Stitchers Dorothy Conant Maxine Nice Ethel Young Enid Ogg Pauline White Lota Nice Ida May White Dorothy Young Jerry Conant Clyde Conant Near Cutler Nora Lothrary Bertha Armadale Almeda Hague Virginia Enid Oge Howard Rathburn Columbus Lawrence White Rufus White Westland Mary Kenney Near Bartlett Lottie Brill George McGill Mrs

Bethany Francia Hospital Update and Local Visits

Bethany Francia Hospital in Columbia continues care after a leg amputation due to infection. Relatives and friends visit frequently. Rural improvements include gravel roads on Bethany Ridge and Green Valley Road. Neighbors and extended families visit Maple Hill Farm and Stewart residences as residents host relatives from nearby cities.

Francia Hospital Columbia Hill Farms Nancy Morris Will ‘Ander Nelsonville Glendra Wright Grace Gordon Parsons Lola Petty Carl Johnson Texas Phebe Johnson Lisher Taylor Bethany Ridge Green Valley Grant Russell Ruth Crippen Clara Place Maple Hill Farm Avis Ladd Janbel Jarvis Stewart Charles Norrin Martha Patty Cross

Dunbar Family Reunion Brings Kin Together in Ames

Amesville notes report the Dunbar family reunion at Amesville on a Sunday gathering of five sisters and one brother from the Joseph Dunbar line. Attendees include Frta Carpenter Vern on Frank Dunbar Madi of Los Angeles Dr. Orr of Los Angeles and others from Parkersburg Athens and Marion with multiple Carpenters and extended relatives.

Amesville Joseph Dunbar Frta Carpenter Vernon Frank [Imbhar Parkersburg W. Va Charles Orr Madi Los Angeles Calif George Dyson T Lucy Athens Branch Henry Ameeville A. Fo Linstatt Marion Charlies Orr A F. Lizscott Jamea Dunbar Parkarabure CH. Meltzer Jack Apple Martha Wilmington George Dyron Burt Carpenter Leoni Francis Virginia Adbers Merha Nanmi W. L. Carpenter H. CH. Henry H. H. Henry Ohn Rasier Marinda Raymond Lerblower Ohio Fuel Company Fead Deam Ed Dean Vinta Tuttlé T. J Wondward Sanday E. Cottrill Lawrence Anderson Radelif Lawrence Morris Albany C. C. Woodyard Nddaughter Carpenter W. Sheppard

Morris sisters return from West Virginia visit

Marjone and Betty Morris of Athens Ohio return from a visit to Kenova and Wayne West Virginia where they stayed with Mrs James Wilaga and Mrs Wilson and family. Earl Morris and Ruth Morris of Stockport Ohio also visited the Morris home on Monday.

Marjone Betty Morris Ben Morris Athens Kenova W. Va James Wilaga Wayne W.va Wilson Booten Dana Morris Morris Earl Morris

Social visits and hometown gatherings in Ohio area

A string of Sunday and Monday visits links residents of Guysville Stewart and surrounding towns. Rev. Dudley Law and families in Swifts and Linton Mattox hosted guests from Plattsburg Columbus and Nelsonville. Extended stays include Kathryn Fuller Ester Painter and Flossie Weatherby with planned meetings and refreshments.

Dudley Law Swifts Ohio Linton Mattox May Mattox Mary Louise C. &. Kincade Enid Norris Beatrice Downey Plattsburg Harry Williams South Charleston Frank Adama Beaver Oslo E. E Norrin Columbus Mildred Rice Sedrick Campbell Nelsonville A. A. Campbell Kathryn Fuller

Tetany and the parathyroid glands explained

A medical article describes tetany a disease from infection linked to ductless glands notably the parathyroids near the thyroid. It outlines symptoms mainly in hands and feet muscle spasms tremors facial grimace and bent limbs with prompt recovery when treated with baths sponging and care by a physician.

Health Queries: Digestive Diet and Self-Addressed Requests

A reader describes persistent health questions about digestion, diet diligence, and appetite. Advice mentions avoiding bad foods, regular exercise, and keeping a clear system. Readers are urged to send self addressed stamped envelopes to repeat questions and seek guidance.

Farmers Face Cattle Buying

Columbus reports show market uncertainty for feeder cattle as Obie Farm Bureau researchers warn that cattle supply and demand are scrambled by weather and Western shortages. Weighed by lighter weights and slaughtered feeders, prices may rise this fall with improved beef demand and ongoing heavy cattle movement. North eastern Farm Bureau co op groups including Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and West Virginia are active.

Columbus Carl J. West Ree Obie Farm Bureau Pasiure Department of Art Kanais Oathoma Heerle Federal Farm Bourde Oo Operative Association Northeastern States Maine New Ulampshire Vermont Maesard Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland West Yire Ainda

Heart of a Wife Rising Tension and Hidden Schemes

The anonymous narrator depicts complex romantic intrigue centered on Mary and Phil Vertian as Avia Arlen schemes to isolate Mary and gain leverage. Loyalties, veiled accusations, and inner monologue reveal tensions among Mary Noel, Arlen, Bertus, and Hank Trowan. Continued tomorrow.

Avia Arlen Philip Vertian Aviv Arlen Achare Nos Noel Catai Mender Norie Normandy

The Man of Wrath Returns to a Mountain Town

A rambling reminiscence tells of a feared husband known as the Man of Wrath who vanished from a Montana canyon home. His old neighbors, including two young daughters and their mother, recall storms, a water sprite, and the man’s violent temper as his life splits across cities and new marriages.

Wrath Rockies Aroga Magia Jana Ie Ha Wan Sha

Church service and local family notices highlighted

Hooper Ridge preacher spoke at the church Sunday morning and evening. Mr and Mrs C A White hosted guests at their home on June 1% including Mr and Mrs G F E Moore and son Taiph of Ameavilis. Additional visitors were Mr and Mrs Firnes Dehman with two children, Mr and Mrs Harry Keefer, Mrs Glides Sayers visiting Phara das with her parents, and Linacat and Jack Linawer visiting A M Vingentt.

Miles Hoan Biaknowile C. A. White G. FE. Moore Aon Taiph Ameavilis Mra. Firnes Dehman Since Harry Keefer Glides Sayers Jonsa Amasville Fovea Linacat Jack Linawer Ra A. M. Vingentt

Giffins Visit Athena On Business

Mr and Mrs Soha Giffin were in Athena on business last week as stated in local notices.

Soha Giffin Athena

Local Names Read Like Travel Log Through Small Town

The text traces Giffing moving from Athens to near Greendale with John, Fab Giffin, to Cosnville for work. It mentions Mrs Laura Buttermore and John Altman from Nelsonville visiting Mra Puttermore and Mra John Giffin at Corn villa Pridas.

Giffing Athens Greendale John Fab Giffin Cosnville Ion Laura Buttermore John Altman Nelsonville Mra Puttermore Avatar John Giffin Cornvilla Pridas

Stars Forecast for Thursday June 25

The column predicts favorable lunar and mutual configurations for June 25 with chances of favors, honors, and promotions for those in employment. Personal popularity may rise, and new projects should flourish under energetic initiative aided by planetary influences.

Aldere

Roan Health Update After Surgical Operation

Officials report Colonel Tirken pemalaa mm improved after an April procedure at a Roan health facility. No further details on recovery timeline or involved organizations were released.

Tirken Pemalaa

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