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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1932

Page

6

US Daughters to Unveil Margaret Snowden Memorial Sunday

The Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter of the United States Daughters of 1812 will unveil a memorial Sunday for Mrs. Margaret Snowden, the first white woman to settle in Southeastern Ohio, at 3 p.m. in the private cemetery on Francis Lavelle. The boulder marker, a Waverly sandstone from Rich Mountain near Elkins, W Va, marks a Civil War battlefield site. All Snowden descendants are invited to attend.

U. S. Daughters of 1812 Margaret Snowden Rebecca Morris McKee United States Daughters of 1812 Ohio Francis Lavelle Albany Road

Local residents head East for summer studies and visits

Miss Beryl Cone Miss Grace Webb and Miss Helen Laverty depart for New York City and Boston for summer study and scholarships. Esther Smith travels to New Marshfield to aid her ill mother. County education officials confer in Columbus. Various locals take vacations visit relatives and attend events across Ohio and neighboring states.

Lucile Duffee New York City Columbia University Beryl Cone Grace Webb Helen Laverty This Noon East Miss Cone Miss Webb Miss Laverty New York Boston Mass American Institute of Normal Methods Esther Smith County Recorder’s Office New Marshfield John Smith

Country Club Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Zenner

Mr and Mrs D R Zenner were guests of honor at a dinner hosted by friends at the Athens Country Club to celebrate their birthdates, which fall on June 28. Sixteen guests dined starting at the Woodworth home and later gathered at the Zenner residence to extend felicitations. Dean T C McCracken returned from Atlantic City after the National Education Association convention. Miss Marietta Grant of Marion visits Miss Regina Grant in Athens for two weeks.

D. R. Zenner Athens Country Club Zenner Charles Woodworth Strathmore Boulevard Country Club Utah Place Dean T. C. McCracken Ohio University Atlantic City National Education Association Marietta Grant Marion Regenia Grant Athens

Ice Cream Sauces and Dessert Variations for Summer

Ice cream shines with sauces from chocolate to caramel and fruit. Recipes cover chocolate sauce with vanilla milk base, caramel sauce with sugars and cream, and berry and pineapple fruit sauces to brighten the dish.

Daily Menu Advice and Household Tips from 1920s Kitchen

Breakfast and luncheon menus list grape juice cereal dates toast and custards with milk coffee and tea. Dinner features a vegetable plate and baked artichokes with desserts while tips advise boiling corn four minutes and salting water for flavor. Household hints include gasoline for gum removal moth balls to deter moths and pyramid block facts from Cheops.

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Mode Interprets Beach Wraps in Light Meshed Wool

A fashion note describes a fine light weight enveloping beach wrap in meshed wool with cords and tassels to secure it. Dah ray Designed.

Dah Ray

Beach Fashion and Nightgowns in Postwar Style

In a postwar fashion note from New York, readers are guided to chic beach wraps and sun protection with lightweight mesh wool garments. It highlights cotton nightgowns as summer essentials and invites readers to request an illustrated leaflet from The Athens Messenger Care Department.

New York Irene Castle Mata Hari Paris Poiret the Magnificent Eric San Sebastiao Cannes Nice Biarritz Deauville Miladi The Athens Messenger

Severe Storm Hits Coolville Damaging Wires and Trees

A Monday afternoon storm in Coolville caused electrical damage as high winds and rain broke telephone lines at the Exchange office, grounding service. The event follows the first significant rain since potato crops were planted, hindering early garden yields. The report also details a funeral and local social notes from the area.

Coolville Exchange Sarah Lant Middleport M. E. Church L. L. Cherrington Batavia Patterson Arthur Ballard Columbia Everett Keller Delaware Bertha Keller H. C. Smith Russell Columbus Bertha Pownall Eva Simms Emma Waterman Pomeroy Ira Kincade Dora Curtis Little Hocking Ella Gray Evans Parkersburg R. S. Henderson Estella Holter C. H. Verwohrt St. Clairsville

Amesville Picnic and Community News Update

About 40 young people and Sunday School teachers from the Presbyterian Church held an all day picnic at Buckeye Lake on June 26. Teachers in charge were Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Gibson Mrs. Eleanor Gifford and Mr. Timberlake. Other items note visits by Frank Ellis family in Pataskala, a Jago family gathering in Marietta, Miss Maxine's return with her parents, Frances Smith visiting her grandmother Emma McCune, a Washington trip by Miss Helen Thomas and Mrs. Heston ahead of a Virginia stay and President Hoover photo session, and preparation to celebrate the Fourth in Philadelphia. The Ames-Bern high school faculty vacancies were filled at the last board meeting.

Presbyterian Church Buckeye Lake C. O. Gibson Eleanor Gifford Timberlake Frank Ellis Pataskala Emma Marquis Carrie Arthur Jago Marietta Maxine Frances Smith Somerset Emma McCune Helen Thomas Mrs. Heston Washington Virginia Hoover Philadelphia Ames-Bern High School Board of Education

School staff changes and local visits noted in Amesville

The article lists staff appointments including Mr O Neil as coach and manual training teacher, Miss Emily Gaylord as English teacher, Miss Van Metre in commercial work, and Bernard Hughes as physical education supervisor. It also reports several local residents visiting Columbus and Cleveland, weekend guests, and Amesville residents attending Children s Day services.

O'Neil Stewart High School Waterford Emily Gaylord Springfield Ohio van Metre Warren Bernard Hughes G. H. Strode Columbus

Social notes from local area visitors and travels

Dorcas Mrs Albert Wolfe and daughter Betty spent Friday with Mrs George and Mrs Harold Beegie. Allen Salser spent Tuesday with his brother Donald at Holzer Hospital. Carl Bell of Neville Island Pittsburgh is visiting with friends and relatives here. Mr and Mrs Earl Cooper and daughter Constance of Nitro WV spent two weeks with Ernest De Wolfe and wife and returned home. Various Beegle, Skiles, Wilson, Fisher, and Goer relatives and friends visited, hosted, or traveled between Letart Racine Syracuse Marietta and Columbus.

Albert Wolfe Betty George Harold Beegie Allen Salser Donald Holzer Hospital Carl Bell Neville Island Pittsburgh Earl Cooper Constance Nitro W. Va Letart L. Petty Indiana Waldo Beaver Robert Skiles Charleston Richard Beegle Richard Beegie, Jr Columbus Everette Wilson Oliver Wilson Philip Fisher Murray City John Charles Beegle Robert McElvey Ralph Gilmore Pomeroy Syracuse Gene Beegle Racine Herbert Stobart Irene Theiss Karl Wellington Parks Bellville Leo Sayre Billy Harry Waite Guy Beegle Tommy H. W. Roush Grover Salzer Reverend Lucas Marietta Lawrence Salser Ed, Ealser, Sunday. Mrs. Ernest de Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cooper Nell Vera Robert Griffith Jessie Nell Vera Cooper Wanda Ross

Social Notes From Colum bus and Nearby Towns

Shade Mr and Mrs Will Hope of Columbus visited in Jerseyville Friday and Saturday Rev Earl Cowen returned home from Delaware where he has been two weeks Mrs Clara Rogers visited Mrs J Smith Sunday afternoon Mrs Vienna Kelley hosts stepmother Susan Bisse of Ambrosia West Virginia Miss Doris Cowen of Columbus home on three weeks vacation Wylie Colburn of Pratts Fork guest of Worthington Biehl Mrs Person son Paul and Miss Ethel Kerns of Murray City were guests of Mrs Jay Hamer Saturday Mr and Mrs Ferry Smith daughter Marguerite and Mrs Jay Hamer and children were at Jobs Friday Mrs Hamer visited grandmother Mrs Mary Jane Brown ill of jaundice Mr and Mrs Lew Woode Sunday guests C E Steadman and daughter Nina Belle and N E Steadman Bettie Jean Knox of Marietta Mr and Mrs Walt Tucker and son of Athens visited Mrs Vienna Kelley Sunday evening

Will Hope Columbus Jerseyville Earl Cowen Delaware Clara Rogers J. Smith Vienna Kelley Susan Bisse Ambrosia W. Va Doris Cowen Wylie Colburn Pratts Fork Worthington Biehl Person Paul Ethel Kerns Murray City Jay Hamer Ferry Smith Marguerite

Special Meetings Begin at Carpenter Church

At Carpenter Baptist Church a series of special meetings started Monday night with Reverend Sagen of Gallipolis aiding Reverend Wiggin. Evangelistic singer Mr. and Mrs. Davis lead the song service. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gottschall and three children from Hysham Montana.

Carpenter Carpenter Baptist Church Sagen Gallipolis Wiggin Davis Frank Gottschall Hysham Montana J. A. Gottschall R. C. Brandenburg Fremont W. E. Harman Osa Cooper Athens F. E. Wood A. O. Tracy

Local social notes from Worthington and surrounding areas

Mr Will Burgess of Columbus was guest of Worthington Biehl from Thursday until Friday Mr Fred Biehl was a business visitor in Albany Saturday Mr and Mrs Fred Smith and son visited Mrs S J Smith Monday Mr and Mrs Jay Hamer attended the funeral of Mrs Brown at Murray City Monday

Will Burgess Columbus Worthington Biehl Fred Biehl Albany Fred Smith and Son S. J. Smith Jay Hamer Brown Murray City

Local visitors and guests noted in Pomeroy area

Young and Tracy of Pomeroy were here on business Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Welsh were Sunday guests of Alva Rawlings and family. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Jewell and son Hobart were Pomeroy visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Rawlings have returned home after visiting Charleroi Pennsylvania with relatives.

Young and Tracy Pomeroy Mrs Homer Welsh Alva Rawlings C. H. Jewell Hobart J. L. Rawlings Charleroi, Pa

Also Mentioned on This Page

George H. Mayhugh Westerville George Shamel Franklin Avenue Frank L. Bellows Kurtz Avenue Fred Weber Sheltering Arms Hospital Ralph Tate Cleveland Charles Tate West Washington Street West Virginia Lydia E. Pinkham the Covert Optometric Service 000 Alex Root State Department of Education Lucille Sweeney Mr. Lon Barnes Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Day Anna L. Jones R. L. Morton South High Street Miss Jones Morton Ironton High School George McHenry Reed J. Downs Edinboro Downs J. H. Doing Reba Shafer Norwalk Detroit Mich Phi Gamma Delta National Ecclesia Wheaton Hardware CO Security Bank Bldg Mrs. Zenner Cheops Au Revoir Ralph Chevalier Jr. O. U. A. M. Lodge Emmett Blair Near Vanderhoof Blair Herbert Blair Edward Blake Clyde Watkins Joppa Austin Blake W. H. Moody This Place Cletus Chapman Tuppers Plains Hawk's Nest Amesville Dorcas Carpenter Church Chichesters A.D.S Ade Gibson Pharmacy Prescription the Security Bank Athens, Ohio Logan Mien
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