Messenger Quilt Exhibition And Contest Opens Wednesday
The Messenger hosts a quilt show and contest at the Messenger Building with eight prizes, new quilting frames donated by Athens Lumber Co, and generous voter participation. Entries include Paisley Shawls Dutch Girls Dresden Plates Butterflies Double Wedding Rings Flowery designs, with many exhibitors from Athens and surrounding towns. The exhibit runs daily 8 50 a m to 5 p m with final judging Saturday at 5 p m.
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Messenger
Athens Lumber Company
the Messenger
Quilt Show At Springfield Draws 1400 Entries From 30 States
The annual quilt show in Springfield Maas presents 1400 quilts from 30 states and Alaska in a single hall. A standout piece from the Ozarks features 25500 postage stamp sized, hand-sewn patches.
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Springfield
Maas
WO Estates
Alaska
Ozarks
Teaching Vacancies Filled by Exchange
Miss Louisa Steele is appointed to principal at West Side School after Miss Lena Heim’s resignation. Ruth Cone replaces Steele at East Side School. Miss Nita Ewing underwent a surgical operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital at 10 am. condition reported as good this morning.
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Louisa Steele
East Side School
West Side School
Lena Heim
Mansfield
W. W. Ankenbrand
Athens Schools
Ruth Cone
Miss Steele
Nita Ewing
Maplewood Drive
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Local Society Updates and Health Notes
Mrs. Arthur Boyles Jr of Pine Place was reported out of danger at noon after an earlier serious condition. An infant son born to her died at birth. A. Sloane read next year’s program as prepared by the committee. The acting secretary read an AAUW invitation for March 8. Elisabeth Morgan urged donations to the Pan American Scholarship fund for later consideration. Lash announced April meeting will be social with hosts. Dr S H Bing, Ohio University Extension Director, returned home from Holzer Hospital.
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Arthur Boyles
Pine Place
Ooo
Sloane
Fred Slaughter
Elisabeth Morgan
Pan-American Scholarship Fund
Lash
8. H. Bing
Ohio University
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
North Hill
Mothers Arm Themselves In Bordentown To Fight Kidnappers
In Bordentown New Jersey a group of mothers train under Lieutenant Harry W Barrick to handle firearms for home defense. Motivated by Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt urging mothers to arm, the program aims to deter prowlers and kidnappers with air shots and practiced safety. Lieutenant Barrick notes women can become proficient with guidance and that firearms, when used intelligently, protect rather than threaten homes.
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Bordentown
N. J
United States
Harry W. Barrick
Bordentown Military Institute
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hopewell
Barrick
Paul Holzbauer
Francis Hopkinson
Clara Barton
New Jersey
Mrs Roosevelt Heads Caribbean Tour For Puerto Rico And Virgin Islands
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives by train in Miami and plans a flying tour to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands to learn firsthand about the Caribbean holdings. The party will spend the night in Port-au-Prince Haiti as travel continues.
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United Press
Miami
Fle
U.P
Franklin JD. Roosevelt
Tiento Rico
Virgin Islands
Caribbean
United States
Berane
Roosevelt
Henri Chrisophe
Republic of Maui
Pan-American Airways
Black King
Bmediay
Butler
Port a-Prince
Haiti
Mia Roosevelt
Puerto Rico
Columbus Pastor Forfeits Athens Speaking Engagement
Rev. Dr HW. M. Lightier of the First Congregationalist Church of Columbus remains unable to visit Athens for the Brotherhood of Athens Presbyterian Church meeting due to unforeseen reasons. The organization noted the change and will announce a new speaker.
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Columbus
Athens
HW. M. Lightier
First Congregationalist Church of Columbus
Brotherhood of Athens Presbyterian Church
Buffet Supper at Chi Omega House
About sixty people attended a 6 pm buffet dinner at the Chi Omega Alumnae chapter house on North College Street. Mrs. James Sh. Patrick led the alumnae committee with Mrs. W. H. Herbert and Mrs. I. F. P. Good. Each alumna provided a dish for the menu.
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Chi Omega
North College Street
James Sh. Patrick
Bridge Club Dinner at Hillcrest Inn
Saturday night the Hillcrest Bridge Club met at Hillcrest Inn with Mrs H W Cox as hostess. After dinner in the dining room the group played three hands of bridge with Mrs Harold Vorhes taking first prize for the ladies and Mr O J Pitageraid winning the men’s prize.
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Hillcrest Inn
H.W. Cox
Harold Vorhes
O. J. Pitageraid
Subpoenaes Served in Athens reshapes Grange program
Deputy Karl Gardner served subpoenas in Athens causing a schedule change. L J Taber of the National Grange will replace Dr Lachister on the brotherhood program and attend Athens on Tuesday March 13 replacing the March 8 date for Lachister's address.
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Athens
L. J. Taber
National Grange
Dr. Lichister
Mr. Taber
Tucsday
Lachister
Glouster Kiwanis Club To Visit Zanesville Wednesday
Glouster Kiwanis plans a Wednesday visit to Zanesville. Sunday social rounds include Mr and Mrs Don Withem of Glouster with Miss McDonald at Ray Marquis home near Canaanville. Mrs P M Smith hosted a birthday dinner with Carl Welling Dwight Smith Riley Morrin Fred Smith Genevieve and Nellie among guests. Kate Bartels of Goldberg Bros store is sidelined by a fall. Marzin Shepard fills in.
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Bishopville
Don Withem
Gloouster
Miss McDonald
Ray Marquis
Canaanville
P. M. Smith
Carl Welling
Dwight Smith
Taylor
Riley Morrin
Fred Smith
Genevieve
Nellie
Gardner
Oliver Lanacott
Amesville
Don Murphy
Mose Withem
Mountville
Lena Withem
Nelson Murphy
Glouster
Kate Bartels
Goldberg Bros
Marzin Shepard
Barteis
Revival meetings to be held at M E Church Corning
Rev Leroy R Wilkin will lead a series of revival meetings at the M E Church in Corning. Services begin Sunday and will run nightly through the evening of April 1.
Coal truck mired at Spring and Cross Streets
A loaded coal truck owned by Everett Brunton became stuck in loose fill at the Spring and Cross Streets intersection Monday night. The left rear wheel sank to the axle, requiring a wrecking truck to free it.
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Glouster
Everett Brunton
Spring and
Cross Streets
Glouster Alumni Association Meets at High School
Glouster High School Alumni Association calls a meeting for Thursday at 7 o'clock in the high school building.
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Glouster
Glouster High School Alumni Association
Blowers Celebrate Santa Ana Wedding Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blower newlyweds of Santa Ana California are guests of Mr. Blower's brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. John H. Blower during their wedding trip.
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Glouster
Charles Blower
Santa Ana
Califere
Mr. Blower
John 8. Blower
Daughters of Pocahontas to Meet at Red Men's Hall
An important meeting of the Daughters of Pocahontas will convene at the Red Men's Hall on Friday night at seven o'clock.
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Glouster
Daughters of Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Womans Foreign Missionary Society to Meet at ME Church
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the ME Church will hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the church.
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Glouster
Womans Foreign Missionary Society of the
Littler and Lit ler Obtain License to Remarry in New Lexington
Herbert E. Littler a Athens baker and Nellie Mae Littler of Roseville secured a license to remarry in the probate court at New Lexington on Monday. They were divorced last September with Mrs Littler holding the decree.
Four earn degrees at Trimble Grange event
First and second degree work were conferred on four candidates at Trimble Grange on Saturday night by the degree team of York Grange. A refreshment course was served. Games and contests will feature the lecture hour at the next meeting.
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Trimble
Trimble Grange
York Grange
Glouster Kiwanis Club Delays Meeting for Chest Presentation
Glouster March 6 The Kiwanis Club will skip its noonday meeting today to transport the Ki chest to Zanesville for a Wednesday night presentation. The chest, brought two weeks ago by Athens Kiwanis, will tour district clubs and be awarded to the club with the highest attendance. Glouster aims to lead in attendance at the Zanesville event.
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Glouster
Glouster Kiwants Club
Zanesville
Athens Kiwanis Club
Giouster Club
Burial notices and birthday gathering in Burr Oak area
In Burr Oak Emma Van Horn wife of Moses Van Horn was buried at East Branch. Emma Dew reared near Burr Oak she leaves a husband a son Carl two sisters Stella Kincaid and Lydia Dew a brother James Dew and half sister Francis Henry of Corning. Also Mary Love burial at East Branch followed her death in Malta where she ran a Ringgold store for 52 years. A birthday dinner for Ralph Post’s twentieth birthday was hosted by Mr and Mrs Albert Post with relatives from Gious ter Springfield Hemlock and Corning.
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Burr Oak
Emma van Horn
Moses van Horn
East Branch
Emma Dew
Carl
Stella Kincaid
Crooksville
Lydia Dew
Corning
James Dew
Francis Henry
Mary Love
Love
Ringgold
Malta
Albert Post
Ralph
Elmer Gladden
Merrill Gladden
Giouster
Lucy Miller
Earnestine Gladden
Springfield
Grant Post
Estin Dew
Ralph Post
Hemlock
Mrs Charles Harper Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Ruth Anna Kittle Mrs Charles Harper underwent an appendicitis operation at an Albany New York hospital last Thursday night at 10 oclock. She recovered well and will make Albany home with husband Charles Harper after leaving town last Tuesday to join him.
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Harper
Taylor Improving After Motor Accident
GLOUSTER A change for the better was noted in the condition of E H Taylor injured in a motor accident last Thursday night. A telephone report from Columbus this morning said he was rational Monday afternoon and able to talk with his physician and family.
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Glouster
E. H. Taylor
Columbus
Tueamily
Theta Upsilon Haste For National Officers
Theta Upsilon hosted a tea for sorority housemothers presidents and patronesses as national officers visited for annual inspection. Guests included national president Mrs William H Fletcher of Cleveland and national alumnae officer Miss Dorothy Faris of Lynchburg.
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Theta Upsilon
William H. Fletcher
Cleveland
Dorothy Faris
Lynchburg
Faris
Higley Study Circle Program at City Federation Meeting
At the Ath ens City Federation meeting Mrs E Rey Lash Jr vice president led with America the Beautiful. The Higley Study Circle chaired by Mrs George Coe presented a talk by Mrs Howard C Bobo on Soviet life customs and industries. Philip L Peterson of Ohio City College of Music provided accompaniment.
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Higley
Federati
Athens
Philip L. Peterson
the College of Music At
Ohio City
Old Fashioned Brown Bread Recipe Shared
Mrs Frank Cone offers a simple winter bread recipe using graham flour buttermilk soda brown sugar and salt. The instructions fill two pound pans two thirds and bake at a moderate oven for one hour.
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Frank Cone
Franklin Avenue
First Grade Party Honors Jack Stanley Atkins
Jack Stanley Atkins from 24 Hudson Avenue was the guest of honor at a birthday party in East Side School's First Grade Room on a Monday afternoon. Twenty three first graders attended, each bringing a present for Jack who turned seven yesterday. Miss Verna Danford led games while Mr and Mrs Atkins served ice cream and cake with a seven heart iced message.
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Jack Stanley Atkins
Raymond Atkins
Hudson Avenue
East Side
Jack Stanley
Verna Danford
Atkins
Dinner Held at Colum Athenian Home by Mrs Columbus
A potluck dinner was hosted at the Columbus residence on Sunday with Mrs. Musser and Mrs. Fy among the attendees. Readings titled Buying for and A Telephone tion were presented along with epilogue poems and a reading about My Those present included Martha Bowery, Lola Clark, Clara Ric Grace Bowers, Ella Pennell, Jane McQuaid Pennybacker, Hil and Jacqueline Jordan, with J W R Gentry and the hostess Mrs. Columbus in attendance.
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Hil
Ma Jacqueline Jordan
Marth Bowers
J. W. R. Gentry
Mason
Tau Kappa Epsilon Initiates Seven Members
Tau Kappa Epsilon initiated seven members in a spring ceremony. The new pledges include individuals from Etna Pa Lima Ralph Van Fosen and Dayton as well as others listed. After the meeting they attended a church service and an initiation banquet with guest speakers Dean Johnston and Doctor Porter.
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Tau Kappa Epsilon
Carter Abe
Pedro
Young
Etna Pa
Wiha
Barnesville
Paul Brak
Lima
Ralph van Fosen
James Wheeler
Dayton
Daser
Dean Johnston
Porter
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Maple Street
William A. Muston
John Anderson
West State Street
W. W. Connett
East State Street
T. M. Pilcher
Homer Rodehaver
Ofast State Street
Carl Puck
East Union Street
KE. Johnson
North Shennon Stree
Mary Evans
Nelsonville
Joan Southerton
Beatrice #hafer
Marie Aleshiren
The
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Athens Lamber Company
Mary Elizabeth Blackburn
KR. D. i
Bart Davidson
North
Congress Street
Lucile Westfall
First Street
Charles Wyatt
Elmwood Place
Athena
Edgar Biedsoe
Canmon Street
la Grange
Georgia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Oliver Hillside
Oliver
Hoyles
Mary Margaret McBride
Bordentown Military Academy Range
Margaret Landon
Mra
Paul Holzbanuer
Dickie Barrick
Marcia Holzbanuer
Mrs. Roosevelt
Islands
By Ruby A. Black
Chi Omega House
Bridge Club
Hillcrest
Hollywood
Adele Thom
Ae Rhea
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Mrs. Bartels
W. FL M
Grange
Burr Oak News
Charles Harper
Albany
Ohio Unive
Ethel Merry
Fletcher
Paris
Roy Paynter
Tet
Margaret Alcorn
Colum
R. Holumbus
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