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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1935
Page
3
Parcel description in Kentucky foreclosure case filed
Reading of the fragmented deed language reveals a foreclosure notice involving the Federal Vile and Athens Township in Kentucky. It specifies a land tract beginning at a northeast corner and describes bounds: south to Baines, east 40.75 chains, remaining lines, and a total of about 24 1/2 acres with references to the Ohio range and Brantors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Martin
Mastin Mg
Atte Lehman Ashland
U. Bksi
Athena Ugunt Wim
C. Cook
Athens
Middleport Garden Club Organized at Downing Home
Middleport forms a garden club to beautify local sites and homes. Mrs. D Harlin Harshbarger of Jackson spoke at the 2:30 pm meeting. Officers elected: President Mrs. B Downing, Vice President Mrs. C F Rathburn, Secretary Mrs. E A Reed, Treasurer Mrs. D H Stansbury. A follow up meeting will set future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. B. Downing
North Second Avenue
D. Harlin Harshbarger
Jackson
B. Downing
C. F. Rathburn
E. A. Reed
D. H. Stansbury
Middleport Notes Include Death in Dawson Family
Middleport residents report Mary Dawson of North Second Avenue died the same evening as her children William and Edward Dawson came from Columbus to be with her during her illness. Other items note visits by Mary Kircher Athens and Nora McCoy Walnut Street, a 500 club gathering hosted by Mrs. Edward Duffy, and typhoid fever improvement for M L Kelly. A Girls Glee Club bake sale is planned for the LaSalle Hotel and the Whatsoever Class of the Presbyterian Church will meet Friday in the church lecture room with one June session remaining before September recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William and
Edward Dawson
Columbus
Mary Dawson
North Second Avenue
Charles Kircher
Athens
Clarence Billet
Youngstown
Nora
Vesta McCoy
Walnut Street
Edward Duffy
Walter F. Harris
South Second Avenue
E. R. Tompkins
Masear
Ross Wise
South Third Avenue
Bell
W. Va
John Thompson
M. L. Kelly
Holzer Hospital
Girls’ Glee Club
LaSalle Hotel
Ida Sanborn
B. H. Sanborn
South Sixth Avenue
Palmer Street
West Liberty
The
Presbyterian Church
Dea Hayes
Woman Attacked by Wasps on Pomeroy Road Farm
Mrs. Charlies Greenler of the Pomeroy Harrisonville Road woke at midnight to a sudden sting in her side. A huge wasp then attacked again in multiple places as she cried for light. Her husband found the insect and defended her as she endured a dozen stings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charlies Greenler
Pomeroy-Harrisonville Road
Pharo
Pomeroy Bridge Club Hosts Tuesday Tea
Mrs Ella Miller entertained her contract bridge club Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Edison M Hobsetter s Lincoln Hill home. Mrs M D Hartinger and Mrs Hobstetter won first and second prizes. Guests included Mrs Mary Hoffman Mrs C W Clark and Mrs Alfred Elberfeld.
Bashan residents attend Chester commencement exercises
Bashan residents attended the commencement exercises at Chester on Wednesday. John Morehead is recovering from an illness. Mrs Lucy Williams visited Columbus to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs J C Rose. The article lists multiple local visits and illness notes among Bashan residents, including mumps and measles cases. The final line notes Argentina has green right head lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bashan
Chester
John Morehead
Lucy Williams
Columbus
J. C. Rose
Alma Slater
Cat
Sheridan
Simme Powell
Rolandus
Thelma Orr
Billie Orr
Notice of Auction for 5000 Acres of Unmined Coal
Athens County court sale bids due by noon Friday May 10 1935 for The Canaan Company properties consisting of about 5000 acres of unmined coal. Bids require a 10 percent certified check and court approval. Heathens National Bank is receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heathens National Bank, Eceiver of
Anaan Ia
Columbus Business Men Tour Pomeroy Bend
Members of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce Good Will Tour, over 100 strong, visited Pomeroy Bend crossing the bridge and viewing the river town. They toured the Parkersburg Rig and Bee plant in Pomeroy and visited Middleport Covert Bakery, Kanauga Gallipolis Pt. Pleasant with escorts highlighting local industry and layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Mason City
W. Va
Middleport
Pomeroy Bend
Columbus
River Bank
Parkersburg Rig and Bee Company
Columbus Party
Ohio
Seciona
West Virginia
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Kananga
Gallipolis
Pt. Pleasant
Choir to Present The Redemption at Heath Church
The Pomeroy Choral Society will perform Gounod’s The Redemption at Heath Methodist Church Sunday night May 5. The musicale starts at seven o’clock with 34 participants and accompanists Mrs Wright McCroba Mrs Willard Ashworth and Miss Gladys Kerr. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath M. E
Pomeroy
Middleport
Gounod
Heath Methodist Episcopal Church
Wright McCroba
Willard Ashworth
Mise Gladys Kerr
Wiener roast by Worthwhile Class of Presbyterian Bible School
The Worthwhile Class of the Presbyterian Bible School hosts a Wiener roast Thursday evening. They will meet at the church and travel by car to the country. the class has 32 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Presbyterian Bible School
Party for Seniors Honored Racine High School Class
Mary Louise McDade hosted a Wednesday night gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McDade in Portland to honor Racine High School's Senior Class. The event featured red and gray class colors, ice cream, and cake. Visitors included Nell McCullough, Grace Paynter, and Kenneth Barnette from West Virginia, plus relatives of local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Mary Louise McDade
W. E. McDade
Racine High School
Nell McCullough
East Liverpool
Grace Paynter
Kenneth Barnette
Wierton
W. Va
Albert
Okey Paynter
Charlies McKelvey
Ohio River
Ruth Bostic
Ravenswood
Fheeba Bell
Rufus Talbott
CCC
Rocksprings
Abner Price
Ernestine, Parkersburz
Church Members To Serve School Dinner
Union Church members will serve the Columbia High School Alumni Association banquet next Saturday night May 4. Funeral attendees included Lewis Chase, Dexter, with the Wood-Caster family and Mrs Mary A Bosworth present. Dinner guests Sunday were Harrie Dudgeon and William Weatherby of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Mr. Union Church
Columbia High School Alumni Association
Mary A. Bosworth
Lewis Chase
Dexter
Harrie Dudgeon
William Weatherby
Athens
Carpenter Baptist
Grass Run Side Hill News Highlights Local Visits
Akron visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Martin Somers and family with Mrs. Somers remaining for an extended visit. Delbert Rice of New Lima works for Oliver Bratton. Ward Saxton moves from Athens to Lancaster for new work next Monday. John Carr’s sons Weber and Emerson Carr from Cleveland and Akron visited their father at the week’s start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grass Run
Side Hill
Martin Somers
Akron
F. W. Winn
Paul Winn
Somers
Delbert Rice
New Lima
Oliver Bratton
Elmer Dent
Charleston
W Va
Louis Saxton
Orville
Athens
William Nicholson
Mary Logan
Harrisonville
Gerald Morris
William Bachner
Holy Grase
Cce
Camp Meigs
Raymond Fiselstein
Pomeroy
A. F. Eiselstein
Philip Nicholson
Alan Greuser
Rutland Ward Saxton
Lancaster
Weber Carr
Cleveland
Emerson Carr
John Carr
Harrisonville Grads To Assemble Saturday Banquet and dance
Harrisonville High School alumni plan a Saturday gathering at the school. Ray mond Chapman, chairman, says the banquet will start at 6 30 pm, followed by a brief business period. From 8 30 pm to midnight there will be dancing to a five piece orchestra open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Harrisonville High School
Raymond Chapman
Chapman
Early Water Clocks Used Across Civilizations
The clepsydra or water clock was an ancient time measuring device employed by Egyptians, Chinese, Greeks, and Romans as one of humanity’s earliest timekeeping technologies.
Middleport Briefs Highlight Local Travels
Mr and Mrs Herman Bailey and daughter were summoned to Poca West Virginia by the death of Mr Bailey s mother Atty Edgar Ervin of Columbus was in town on business Tuesday and Wednesday Mr and Mrs Hartley and son Jack visited Cabin Creek West Virginia for a few days with relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Herman Bailey
Poca
W. Va
Alcohol as Natural Body Constituent Says Dr Gettler
Dr Alexander Gettler of New York states alcohol is a natural constituent of the human body, noting its presence in tissues and fluids as part of normal metabolism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander ©. Gettler
New York
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Ford Symphony
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