Bridge Club Dinner Before Hess Morris Avenue Game
The Eastwood hosted a Tuesday night dinner for the Bridge Club with guests Mrs. Robert C. Hess, Mrs. B. T. Grover, Mrs. George C. Hawkins returning from Manila, and Mrs. Carl H. Beasley. After dinner the group moved to Mrs. Hess at 121 Morris Avenue for the bridge game where Mrs. Wheatley Link earned high honors and Mrs. Fred H. Beckler took second.
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Bridge Club
the Eastwood
Hess Morris Avenue
Robert C. Hess
B. T. Grover
George C. Hawkins
Hazel McKinstry
Manila
Carl H. Beasley
Hess
Morris Avenue
Wheatley Link
Fred H. Beckler
Hobson Circle Honors Husbands at Dinner
Hobson Study Circle closed its calendar year Tuesday night with a 6 o'clock dinner at the Hillcrest Inn. Husbands of members were guests, with covers for fifty eight at two long tables. Florence Elkins sang with ukulele accompaniment, and readings were given by Mrs. L. C. Statts. Mrs. W. B. Drake sang a solo with Mrs. H. A. Elkins at the piano.
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Hobson Study Circle
Hillcrest Inn
Florence Elkins
H. A. Elkins
L. C. Statts
W. B. Drake
Make This Model at Home Raglan Sleeves Pattern 2335
Pattern instructions describe a frock with raglan sleeves and tie ends, using red and white crepe and blue ribbon. The ad notes sizes 14 to 20 and 22 to W, yardage for size 16, and cost for pattern and catalog. Send 15 cents for pattern, 15 cents for catalog, 25 cents together, with name address and size. Address pattern department in New York City.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
County W C T U Plans All Day Meeting
Athens County W C T U holds an all day institute at the First Presbyterian Church in Athens on Thursday. The Athens Union serves a noon pot luck dinner for visiting delegates. Morning session opens at 9 o clock. Ms. H. Bing speaks at 10 30 on voting for dry candidates in the primaries. A follow up program after the noon luncheon is planned. Both sessions are open to the public.
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Athens County
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Athens Union
H. Bing
Million Dollar Party by Philathea Class
The Philathea Class of the Christian Church held a clever million dollar party at Miss Corison Church home on North Congress Street. Guests answered mill ion dollar questions on slips placed in a kettle while make believe pots of gold hung overhead. After the business meeting the group planned Mother's Day exercises for Sunday School at the First Christian Church.
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Philathea
The
Christian Church
First Christian Church
Sayre Circle Annual For Family on N. Hill
Sayre Circle closes season with a chicken supper for forty guests at the North Hill home of Dr and Mrs W L Gard. Honor guest Mrs E D Sayre founded the club. Gard committee includes Mrs James Williams Mrs Clarke E Williams Mrs A E Wagner and Mrs Fred F Kittle. Also notes visits from relatives and local lodge meeting spotlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hill
W. L. Gard
Sayre Study Circle
E. D. Sayre
Chub
Gard
James Williams
Clarke E. Williams
A. E. Wagner
Fred F. Kittle
Joint Recital Pleases Audience at Music Hall
Miss Florine Merritt soprano Trimble and Miss Helen McKibben pianist Zaleski presented a two act recital at Ohio University. Merritt displayed poise and a fine voice with Ave Maria and Nymphs and Shepherds. She explored songs from Purcell Case Besby and Debussy while McKibben accompanied with skill and clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanore Hazeltine
Music Hall
Florine Merritt
Trimble
Helen McKibben
Zaleski
Ohio University
Merritt
Verdi
Purcell
Case
Quiller
Besby
Cadiz
Delibes
Miss Merritt
Pianists Perform Chopin Schubert and Rachmaninoff Numbers
Miss Merritt and Miss McKibben of Ohio University Choir and Sigma Alpha Iota presented Chopin Etude in G flat minor, Schubert Impromptu in A flat, and Rubenstein Staccato Etude in C major. Miss Coxgrave accompanied Miss Merritt.
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Chopin
Schubert
Rubenstein
Miss Merritt
Miss McKibben
Ohio University Choir
Sigma Alpha Iota
Joy Cutler
C. C. Robinson
Dorothy Coxgrave
Cars Crash at Union and Depot Streets
Two cars collided at Union and Depot Streets Tuesday afternoon causing front end damage to a Chevrolet touring and a broken right wheel plus left fender damage on a Ford sedan. Drivers Fred Stephenson and BE. M. Jones, Albany, were uninjured. Jones was eastbound on West Union Street. Stephenson was turning into Depot Street.
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Union
Depot Streets
Fred Stephenson
Athens
Granges To Confer Degrees At Athens Grange Meeting
York and Canaan Granges will confer first and second degrees on four candidates at the Athens Grange meeting. The May 5 event at Grange Hall includes a Mother's Day program with BE R Jacoby, Derrek Selby, Frank and Albert Young in the chorus and solos by Mrs. Frank Young and Maxine Westfall. Mrs. Pearl Morris to sing, Professor Taylor reader, pantomime by multiple members, and refreshments served by several hosts.
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York and Canaan
Athens
Grange Hall
Fairgrounds
BE. R. Jacoby
Derrek Selby
Frank
Albert Young
Frank Young
Maxine Westfall
Pearl Morris
Professor Taylor
Clarence Morris
Ralph Barker
Marvin Losey
Clarence Mansfield
Orlen
Melvin Duckler
Raymond
Val Westfall
Eilene Jacoby
Martha Barker
Martha Mansfield
Martha Morris
Billie
Marjie Jacoby
Derrel Sethy
Naming of Caha in County
In Athens County many small streams bear pioneer names from the township settlers, a practice explained by W. E. Peters. The older names persist on courthouse plots while bridges span the creeks with little traffic. Townships list Browns Branch, Wyatts Branch, Pilchers Branch, Guthreys Branch, Bailey Run, Cassels Run, Thompsons Fork, and others, reflecting early families and places.
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Athens County
W. E. Peters
Athens
Amos Township
Browns
Wyatts
Ewings
Brawleys
Alexander
Ross Run
Canaan
Pilchers
Hoskkinsons
Buckleys
Mansfields
Carthage
Guthreys
Davis
Lottridge
Baileys
Dover
Bailey Run
Jackson Run
Lee
Cassels Run
Shidlers
Lodi
Thompsons Fork
Pratts Fork
Dailey Run
Dinsmore Run
Douglas Branch
Stewarts Run
Case Run
Herrold Run
Hatch Branch
Rowell
Green Branch
Rome
Troy
Frost
Washburn Branch
Devols Run
Woodbury Run
McCune Run
Trimble Township
Hewitts Branch
Waterloo
Meekers
York Township
Death investigated in infant poison death at Zanesville
In Zanesville on May 4 a post mortem on 16 month old Raymond Ethell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Ethell, allegedly showed death by poison and a burned mouth. The case was under investigation.
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Zanesville
Raymond Ethell
Carlos Ethell
Flour Distribution Planned in Dover Township
Dover Township residents will receive flour distribution Thursday between 1 and 4 p.m. Four districts will have delivery from local buildings: Chauncey from the Blackford building, Millfield from the Millfield Electric building, Sugar Creek from the Cowan building beside Nagle's station, and Beaumont from Harvey Courtney's old school feed room. Each family gets one 24 pound sack after signing a requisition. those on pensions, compensation, or road work are ineligible that week.
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Chauncey
Millfield
Millfield Electric
Sugar Creek
Cowan
Nagle
Beaumont
Harvey Courtney
Red Cross
Glouster All Stars Defeat Chauncey 10 to 7 in 13 Innings
CHAUNCEY May 4 In a thrilling local Twilight League contest the Glouster All Stars edged Chauncey 10 to 7 after 13 innings. Both clubs delivered hard hitting and standout defense led by M Gin nan of Glouster who starred for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
All Stars of Glouster Twilight League
M. Ginnan
Ohio University Gridiron Banquet Sparks Scandals and Arrests
At the Delta Gamma Mu Gridiron Banquet in Athens Ohio on Monday night 160 men witnessed a farcical expose of professors students and civic leaders. Dean of Men J R Johnston was arrested on a conspiracy charge and later escaped after bribery with a ten cent cigar. The event featured jest at academics a spelling bee won by students and awards for campus posts and civic contributions while President E B Bryan received a medal for mining field dramatizations.
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Ohio University
Athens
Delta Gamma Mu
J. R. Johnston
George Rasp
Athens Messenger
Dean Jolnston
Department of Journalism
C. N. Mackinnon
Julius Previts
Ohbio University
Robert Randolph
Charles Densmore
Tom E. Byrne
C. L. Jones
Robert C. Heas
Carl Beasley
Gordon K. Bush
C. M. Gil
Gubitz
A. C. Gubitz
Chet
John Alden
Messrs
Bryan
Grover
Mackinnon
Johnston
Harry Waddell
University
Roos
Patrick
Ohio
Governor White
John Bolin
E. B. Bryan
Mothers Day Services At Chauncey Church Of Christ
Flowers will mark the oldest mother the youngest mother and the mother with the largest family during Sunday morning services at 9 30 at Chauncey Church Of Christ. The program led by Charlies Minister includes Scripture lesson prayer and opening school exercises with special music and readings. Community mothers and families are urged to attend.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Bible School
Charlies
Chauncey Ball Club Tops Corning in Scoring Frenzy
Chauncey Blue Devils defeated Corning 21 to 5 as 25 hits fueled the win. Paul Daugherty led with a homer triple and two singles while Kish and Gardner plated timely hits. Blue Devils pitchers limited Corning to seven hits and committed only two errors as they push toward strong team batting averages.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Blue Devils
Corning
Paul Daugherty
Kish
Blue Devil
Blue Devils
B. Kollister
Smith
Corning Boys
Gardner
Daugherty
Seven Long Years of Perfect Attendance by Jimmie Carter
Chauncey reports seven years of perfect attendance by Jimmie Carter, son of Mr and Mrs B E Carter, a Chauncey Schools pupil taught by Mrs Gladys Pickering and Fannie King, never absent or tardy. Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge scheduled for an important business meeting at 7 30 PM Thursday in connection with the regular lodge session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jimmie Carter
B. E. Carter
Gladys Pickering
Fannie King
Jimmie
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey Hosts Visit From Robinette and Wood Families
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stanley of Chauncey entertained guests over the weekend at their Main Street home. Joining them were their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Robinette Jr and Billie Lee of Columbus along with Mr and Mrs Elza Wood of Athens.
Sugar Creek Union Church Prayer Meeting Friday
The weekly prayer meeting will be held Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Allen Augustine. All community members interested in the church are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sugar Creek Union Church
Allen Augustine
Party Night At Sugar Creek Hosted By Herman Mc Masters
Herman Mc Masters entertained friends at a Saturday night party in Sugar Creek. Music was by Steve Varady Jr and Steve Banyi Jr with a long list of attendees including the Mc Masters and Forgassy families and several McLean and Lawrence relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Herman McMasters
Sugar Creek
Steve Varady
Floyd McDaniel
Herman
Holt
Anna
Helen
Harry McMasters
Alex Forgassy
Matilda
Isabelle
Mabel Smith
Floride Sprague Hosts Chauncey Bridge Club
May 4 in the Cottage Tea Room Athens hosting three tables of bridge. Loretta Fielder wins high score, Frankie Howard second, Wyona Gardner guest prize. Luncheon served. Attendees include Eleanor Minister Dorothy Goodson Christine Brown Edith Wilson Ruth Fiske Lena Wilson Floride Sprague W H Hickman Max Wilson.
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Chauncey
Floride Sprague
Cottage
Athens
Loretta Fielder
Frankie Howard
Wyona Gardner
Mbleanor
Dorothy Goodson
Christine Brown
Edith Wilson
Ruth Fiske
Lena Wilson
Believe It or Not Daily Prizes Open in Athens Messenger Contest
The Athens Messenger and Robert Ripley announce a Believe It or Not daily prize contest running until May 18. Readers submit unbelievable facts with proof to the Believe It or Not Editor, with winners advancing to Mr. Ripley for nine national grand prizes. Include name and address on one side only.
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The
Messenger
Robert L. Ripley
Ripley
Atlanta
Georgia
Detroit
Michigan
Alexander Pope
Pope
Athens Messenger
Foot Care Tips For Healthy Feet And Shoes
Foot powders keep feet fresh and comfortable with deodorant and medicinal options. Apply foot oil after bathing and air shoes regularly. When feet perspire, choose perforated lightweight shoes and exercise toes for better health and comfort.
Ex-Mayor Moore Delivers Inside View of Ohio Penitentiary Fire
Marietta May 4 Ex-Mayor Alex Moore of Athens told Kiwanians about riots and events at the Ohio Penitentiary where he once served for embezzlement He praised Warden Thomas and compared the fire to prior incidents Emma Blainey seeks divorce and restoration of her maiden name Emma Stotts in Athens County Common Pleas Court accusing Harold Blainey of neglect and cruelty
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Marietta
Alex Moore
Athens
Thomas
Emma Stotts
Emma Blainey
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Harold Blainey
Birthdays May 4 Three Local Schoolchildren Celebrate
Today's birthday trio are Jane Lou Frame in first grade at East Side School, Janice Aldrich in third grade at Rufus Putnam Training School, and David Cable in second grade at East Side School. All are described as two girls and a boy, with pride in their schools and grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Putnam Training School
East Side School
Jane Lou Frame
Janice Aldrich
Rufus Putnam
Mother's Day Observed by Columbia Grange Program
Columbia Grange will meet Thursday May 5 with a program on Mother's Day prepared by the lecturer. The agenda includes History of Mother's Day readings a tableau The Seven Ages of Woman recitation Somebody Cares Scenes From Out Our Way a family reading Mother O Mine special Mother's Day songs and O Letter From Mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Columbia Grange
The Day Menus: Salads Grow With Warmer Weather
The article notes salads gain importance as temperatures rise, with monthly greens expanding in variety. It highlights innovations and tempting combinations, the appeal of salads at dinners and luncheons, and the need for thoroughly chilled crisp greens without moisture.
Spring Salads and Meat Pairings for Dinners
A discussion of the proper role of salads in meals, noting they should be light and piquant after the meat course. Recipes include Potato Salad a la Russe with ham and potatoes, sardines and eggs, and a tuna fish celery egg salad, plus luncheon and dinner menus featuring salmon steak and date walnut pudding.
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Eastwood and
Hobson Circle
Raglan
Sayre Circle
N. Hill
O. O. Foryce
Toledo
W. W. Coe
East State Street
B. G. Chapman
Guysville
Guy Spaulding
F. B. Brown
Newark
Mr. Brown
J. Cross Thomas
Lutie Heaton
Michigamme, Mich
Lucy C. Burchfield
Nannie Aliom Rebekah Lodge
Granges
York
Caha
H. H
Isaac Wilson
Dover Township
C. S&s. Bradfield, JR. Messenger
the Plains
Ss. Withem
McDaniel
Ferrer
Boling
W. Theisen
J. Adams
Chauncey Grounds
Athens Merchants
Floodwood
Ernest Johnson
Glouster
Chauncey Diamond
News Gang
Church of Christ
Chauncey Ball Club
Mouse
Moore
Princess
Union St
Chichesters
RYTEX
Rytex Longfellow
Logan
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