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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1935

Page

7

Troy High School Spring Activities Announced

March events include Uncle Tom's Cabin by the McMurray Players on March 19 and a School Night at the M E Church on March 21. The calendar lists senior scholarship tests, April music festival, typewriter speed tests, senior class play, county field day, district tests, Baccalaureate, Class Day, final exams and commencement with speaker Joseph W. Fichter.

Coolville Troy The McMurray Players M. E. Church Athens Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Athens County Ohio University Stadium E. J. Williams Joseph W. Fichter Bibbe Orville Campbell Edward Cole Ralph Dixon Robert Jones

One Night of Love and Kid Millions At Ohio Theatre

A film column reviews two 1930s productions and stars. It highlights One Night of Love featuring James Jamiroff Jane Graham and Nora and Purnell in a lively musical romance with Irving Berlin songs. It also covers Kid Millions with Ann Sothern and Chester Morris, noting its songs by Gus Kahn and Walter Donaldson and dance sequences by Seymour Felix.

James Comare Luis Jamiroff Purnell Wheavy Jane Graham Billy “Ie Ronnie Fitzpatrick Eve Sully Gus Kahn Walter Donaldson Harold Adamson Burton Lane Irving Berlin Brooklyn Seymour Felix

Broadwell and Bern Township District News

Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Scott White Westland included Floyd Mc Donald Bartlett and families from Crooksville Maria Edith Elizabeth born March 4 to Clarence Rathburn Columbus formerly Broadwell Mr and Mrs Bernard White moved to Frank Giffard property Broadwell Howard North and daughter visited Peach Ridge near Athens Dow White and Mrs Clyde Crabtree with Hermon North and Dan McKinley Millfield also Amos Priest visited his parents in New Lexington Mothers still wash children's heads with brandy to prevent colds in rural England.

Broadwell Scott White Westland Floyd McDonald Bartlett Edgar Luster Crookaville Harley White Maria Lisle White Ernest White Blaine Driggs Rhea Maxine Amos Priest Charles Priest New Lexington Clarence Rathburn Columbus Edith Elizabeth Bernard White Frank Giffard Howard North Silas Davis Peach Ridge Athens Dow White Clyde Crabtreet Hermon North Dan McKinley Millfield

Albany Garden Club Plans for 1935 Season Tea

Albany residents learn of garden and landscaping topics at a Garden Club tea to be held at the Methodist Church Friday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Sandusky Woodyard will lead the meeting, as club members discuss plans for the coming year.

Albany Garden Club

Johnson Rites Are Conducted At Straitsville

The funeral of John Johnson aged 59 was held Wednesday from his sister Mrs Elizabeth Hemper's home in Straitsville He leaves three sisters and two brothers with brother David seriously ill at a sister's home Mrs Dora Webb Rev and Mrs Hardin hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Harold Weaver and children of Racine Several local residents are mentioned with visits and events including church programs birthdays and community notes Atlantic City the resort is cited as receiving 12 000 000 visitors annually.

New Straitsville John Johnson Elizabeth Hemper David Dora Webb

Reeves Funeral Services Held At Murray City M. E. Church

Murray City obituary notes Charlie Reeves aged 75 died at home. Funeral conducted at the M E Church by Rev. G C Nutter. He leaves four daughters two sons and three brothers. Buried at Asbury. The notice also lists many visiting relatives and weekend guests from nearby towns.

Murray City Charlies Reeves M. E G. C. Nutter Reeves Asbury Bess McClain Toledo Mark Shelton Samantha Shelton Columbus Bell Beougher Ross Hannis Nelsonville James Russell Stewart

Death claims mail carrier at Reedsville

Funeral services for Henry Williams aged 72 were held at his residence with the Rev. Henry Snider officiating. Williams had been in failing health and served as mail messenger between Reedsville and Belleville. He is survived by his wife two sons Herbert and Joseph both at home and two brothers Charles and Kim of Reedsville. One son Hoyt predeceased him. Burial was in Reedville Cemetery. Other notes mention Stephen Queen returning home from St. Joseph Hospital Dudley Chevalier visiting Chilliothe Carrie Bahr visiting Belle Rice L. R. Stein in Pittsburgh and Mr and Mrs C Emrick with daughter Elma visiting J W Emrick and daughter Helen.

Reedsville Henry Williams Henry Snider Wilames Belleville Herbert Joseph Charles Kim Hoyt Reedaville Stephen Queen St. Joseph Hospital Dudley Chevalier Chillicothe Carrie Bahr Tuppers Plains Belle Rice L. R. Stein Pittsburgh C. Emrick Elma Washington, W. Va J. W. Emrick Helen

Wagging Tongues to be staged by Greendale Longstreth class

Greendale Longstreth 0 FE 8 class plans to present the play Wagging Tongues here on March 21. The 0 FE 8S class recently staged The Minister's New Car at Longstreth Wednesday night. Clyde Mount of Asbury Ridge was injured recently when struck by a car driven by Ethelbert Horn of Carbon Hill. Rudolph Goettke returned from a Columbus hospital. Grover Harrison of Gallipolia visited the William Dye family. Mr and Mrs Lee Durst and Mrs Ted Durst of Charleston W V were here recently with Mrs Arilla Durst. Miss Olive Fleming, bookkeeper for Greendale Brick Co, resigned and will reside near Ashiey Ohio.

Greendale Longstreth O. F Clyde Asbury Ridge Ethelbert Horn Carbon Hill Grover Harrison Gallipollea William Dye Lee Durst Ted Durst Charleston W. Va Arilla Durst Olive Fleming Greendale Brick Company Ashiey, O

The Dark Blond continues with Millicent at a grand house

Millicent Grave enters the rose room under the dour butler gaze. The butler warns of rivalries among the young men and an angry madam as a mysterious room yields to a dangerous intruder who demands the confession notebook after a murder.

Millicent Grave

Fire destroys Letart Falls community building

A Saturday morning blaze wrecked the Letart Falls community building. The M. E. Ladies Aid Society the I. O. O. F. and Rebekah lodges lost all contents and were uninsured. The Steamer Liberty crew and locals saved Mrs. Elizabeth Alexander s home.

Chain Churches Seen for Ohio Chain Churches Seen for Ohio

Putnam County may reopen numerous abandoned churches as locals prefer mini congregations close to home. They plan to use loudspeakers to broadcast E Howard Cadle sermons with 1400 voice Cadle tabernacle choir 从 station WLW Cincinnati.

Ottawa Putnam County E. Howard Cadle Indianapolis Cadle Cadle Tabernacle Choir WLW Cincinnati

Cheshire High School to Present Operetta Tonight

Cheshire finally stages The Wild Rose after flood postponement. Cast includes Clarice Tate and many local performers. Also notes weddings, society events, a funeral, Pythian Sisters inspection, and a hospital update for B C Grover.

Cheshire High School Kathleen Scott Annabelle Veith Helen Dorothy Briggs Marjorie Swisher Ruby Cremeens Lois Thompson Dorothy Reynolds Mamie Themviner Georgia Peters Geneva Roush Alberta Hughes J. J. Bumegarner Mra K .R. Hensley Ten Mile W. Va George Mulford Cline Matthews Middleport Oscar Sisson William Switzer Turkey Run Lydia Rife Ryger Mia Helen Davis Parkersburg W. Va Virgie Fife Bobby Electa Hoffman Cheshire Woman's Home Missionary Society of the V. Sayre Clara Ward Hannah Anderson William Poplar Ridge Anderson Pythian Sisters

Syracuse Girls Meet at Quick Home For Class

The Merry Meide Sunday School Class of the Presbyterian Church met Monday night at Miss Margaret Quick’s home. Local visitors include Miss Eva Zether from Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Beulah Winebrenner returning from Columbua.

Syracuse Merry Meide The Presbyterian Church Margaret Quick Beulah Winebrenner Columbua Eva Zether Columbus Henry Zether Woodrow Hendrix R. Hendrix Misa Emeline Philipps Norman Philipps Gallipolis Lon Taylor M. E. Church Walter Kelch Lillian Moore Eleanor Karr Ohio University Irving Karr Chester Leibrand W. F. Leibrand Barrow Roy Holmes Morgan Dean Misa Edna Whetatone J. B. Carlieton

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