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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1935

Page

2

Claims Renewed for Nelsonville Post Office Building

Congressman Jenkins says the Nelsonville post office building claim will be considered when funds are available. Fifth assistant postmaster general W Purdum says the inspector's survey report is received and sent to Treasury for review with full local condition details.

Nelsonville Post Office Treasury Departments Thos A. Jenkins W. Purdum Jenkins Purdum Treasury Department

Nelsonville Resident James Dies at 67

Charles James a longtime Nelsonville merchant police officer died Sunday evening at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus after treatment. He is survived by his wife and children Guy Ridenour Nelsonville Don James New York and Doris Rice Columbus. Funeral arrangements with Stouts Funeral Home pending burial details to be announced.

Nelsonville Charlies James Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus James Guy Ridenour Don James New York Doris Rice Stouts’ Funeral Home

Washburns and others attend White Shrine convention in Cleveland

Mr and Mrs EH Washburn Mrs C H Bartlett Mrs Phil Reich and Mrs Addie Hohenade travel to Cleveland for the 45th convention of the White Shrine. Mrs Hohenade serves as worthy high priestess of the Athens Shrine.

Nelsonville EH. Washburn C. H. Bartlett Phil Reich Addie Hohenade Cleveland White Shrine Hohenade Athens Shrine

Storich Rites Held Sunday Afternoon

Funeral services for Tom Storich 26 who died Friday in Columbus Hospital were held Sunday at 2 p m in the Christian Church. The Rev. R F Strickler officiated with hymns Abide With Me and Sometime We Understand sung by four singers and accompanied by Miss Sigrid Love. Burial at Greenlawn. He leaves wife Elizabeth Storich, father Joe Storich, two brothers and two sisters. mother predeceased him six years. In Columbus James Beard and wife visited Mrs FE Beard at the home of sister Mrs May Meckart as she declines in health.

Nelsonville Tom Storich Columbus Christian Church R. F. Strickler Glen Allen Clyde Fisher Beth Verity Eileen Patton Sigrid Love James Beard B Beard May Meckart

Nelsonville Man Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge

Harley Ingram of Dorr Run pleaded guilty to intoxication in the court of Mayor G. 7 f land. He was fined $5 and cast.

Nelsonville Harley Ingram Dorr Mayor

Glouster High Seniors Plan Evening Class Program

Glouster High School seniors will present a program Tuesday night in the school auditorium with an admission fee for class flowers. The lineup includes Processional and Welcome by Jack Zimmer, Serenade Schubert by Margaret Trasin and Theo Williams, You Get a Salute by Ellis Parker Butler, Home on the Range sung as an American Folk song by Ralph Norris, Trees by Dorothy Zimmer, Le Secret by John Schubert, and a sequence of speakers and songs concluding with a class song and recessional.

Glouster Glouster High School Jack Zimmer Schubert Margaret Trasin Theo Williams Ellis Parker Butler Mary Frances Carpenter Ralph Norris Myrtle G. Blaey Adam Orzechowski Charles Hogue Jimmie Bulloch Charles Frooks Frank Weaver Dent Buhla Mary Skinner Lucille Smith Laura Mae Brunton Joyce Kilmer Dorothy Zimmer le Secret Gautier John Schubert Roll Call Anna Louise Logue Mammy Loomis George Thompson Charles Stephenson John Lent David Roberts Koelling

Funeral services for Mrs. Henry Deffinbaugh

Funeral services were held at the home Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock conducted by Rev. D F P Morris of the Church of Christ. Burial followed in Gilouster Cemetery. The W C T U will meet Tuesday at 2 PM at Mrs. Maude Williams home on Spring Street with Mrs. Myrtle Gardner assisting.

Puneral Glouster Henry Deffinbaugh D. FP. Morris Church of Christ Gilouster Cemetery Maude Williams Spring Street Myrtle Gardner

Medical Genius Puzzle Echoes Vaccination Theme

A crossword style list links vaccination discovery with hints like diminishment of disease and man’s benefit. Across and down clues reference anatomy, animals, metals, and gods, forming a thematic puzzle about science and healing.

J. T. Alumni Banquet Honors Seniors at Trimble High

The Jacksonville Trimble High School alumni association hosted its annual banquet in the school auditorium with seniors as guests of honor. A three course dinner was served by the parent teacher finance committee and junior class. Rev J G Deeds led the program with invocation and seniors welcomed by Ada Lent.

Trimble Jacksonville Trimble High School Alumni Association M. M. Bryson J. G. Deeds Ada Lent Anna Frederick Jeanette Gibbs Margaret Cronin Thelma Talbert Mra J. G. Deeds Acoaal

Sunday School Class Memorial Service at Hotel Gordon

The GLOUSTER Willing Workers' Class of the M. E. Church held a memorial service Friday at the Hotel Gordon for four members who died in the past year Mrs. Sarah Vernon Elisabeth Dunnett Elizabeth Rose and Barbara Clinesmith. A program featured Psalm readings violin duets vocal solos and a memorial talk followed by refreshments.

Him Elisabeth Gordon Edith Clare Summers Mary Hawk Richardson W. A. Pride P. KE. Stanley Elizabeth Gordon Ethel Leadbetter Mary James P. E. Stanley M. M. Bryson

New York Central Inspector Heads to Harrisburg and Morrisburg

New York Central inspector Glouster T A Noon travels from New York to Harrisburg Illinois then to Morrisburg Indiana to assist the company in coal sampling for railroad fuel. He spent the prior weeks sampling coal in Ohio and West Virginia with Illinois Indiana Kentucky Pennsylvania yet to be sampled.

Glouster T. A. Noon New York Central Morrisburg

Jacksonville People Attend, Travel and Commencement

Miss Jeanie Roman left for Detroit to return to work after spending a month with her mother Mrs William Roman. Out of town relatives attended the funeral of Mrs Theresa Heck in Fostoria. Several local residents joined the Legion conference in Glouster. Edith Tinker, Helen White and Helen McCaskey from Ohio University attended commencement at the Jacksonville-Trimfe Auditorium.

Jacksonville Jeanie Roman Detroit Mich Miss Roman William Roman Martin Bernard Gertie Taylor John Taylor Gertrude Bernard Dutch Ridge George Bernard Theresa Heck William Heck Fostoria Fred Hipacher Smithfield Lena Burdess Leona Nicholas Mary Nel McCann Earl Mandrel American Legion Hall Glouster David Powers Pice Wholesale Company C. von Scheele Edith Tinker Helen White Helen McCaskey Ohio University Jacksonville-Trimfe Auditorium

Local social notes from Detroit and nearby towns

Mrs. Frank Shivers and Mrs Minnie Laughlin spent the end of the week in Detroit with the former's daughter Mrs Gilbert Valkinburg. Miss Fanny Mulligan and Miss Margaret Butts visited Mt Vernon with Mr and Mrs Wilford Edgel. Roy Washburn of Wooster visited his parents Saturday and Sunday. Miss Filo Hutchins of Columbus spent the latter part of the week at her home in this city. Mr and Mrs James Knight and family hosted Mrs W W Knight at week's end. Mr and Mrs Ira M Ink and son Stanley from Columbus also visited.

Frank Shivers Minnie Laughlin Detroit Mich Gilbert Valkinburg Fanny Mulligan Margaret Butts Wilford Edgel Mt. Vernon Roy Washburn Wooster C. BE. Washburn Filo Hutchins Columbus James Knight W. W Knight Ira M. Ink and Son Stanley

Fraternal Order of Eagles to Elect Officers Tuesday

At the regular meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles on Tuesday at 7 30 in their home on West Washington Street officers will be elected. Lunch and a smoker will follow the meeting.

Nelsonville Order of Eagles West Washington Street

Rites Set for Robert Mace at Orbiston Church

Robert Mace age 58 died at his Goose Run home Sunday morning. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 pm at Orbiston Church with burial at Greenlawn. Rev. Kern officiating. Survived by six children. wife Anna preceded him in death.

Nelsonville Robert Mace Goose Run Orbiston Church Greenlawn Kern Anna Mace

Average teaching life spans six years per NEA data

The National Education Association reports an average teaching career of about six years. This reflects turnover patterns among educators and indicates ongoing workforce mobility within schools.

National Education Association

Entrants Named in Local Home Improvement Contest

The Woman's Community Club announces 60 entrants for the Home Improvement contest. Listed are residents with addresses ranging from East Columbus Street to Nelsonville routes, including Jean Betts and Esther Barron, among others in grades 4 through 10.

Woman's Community Club Jean Betts Watkins Street Jeannette Davis Fayette Street Elizabeth Shater East Franklin Street Ruth Seassle Columbus Street Garnet Lash Lancaster Avenue Charlotte Smith Monroe Street Betty Barber East Columbus Street Faye Shelton Carbon Hill Road Katherine Barron Freda Marie White West Washington Street Katherine Kouri Phyllis Rae Davis Poplar Street Rosemary Sayre Buchtel Mary Galvin Jefferson Street Ida Lee Hampton Pleasantview Avenue Margaret Barron Mary Jane Howe Washington Street Esther Barron Eloise Badger Imogene Sayers Franklin Street Julia Gillian Mason City Hill Esther Hawk Shirley Knight Bernadine Whyte High Street Betty Pyle Paw Wright Bob Howe Max Wright Chestnut Street Norris Ogg Charles Campbell Canal Street Bob Sowers Donald Wachenschwanz Nelsonville Gerald Hoch

Tri-Fraternity Dance Draws 75 Couples in Nelsonville

About 75 couples attended the Saturday night dance at the German Village on Route 31. It marked the second annual tri-fraternity event of the Phi Club of Phi Delta Kappa, with origins in Lancaster, Middleport and Nelsonville. Charles Boddie's orchestra provided music and Miss Sylvia Durham was the featured soloist.

Nelsonville Phi Club Phi Delta Kappa Lancaster Middleport Charles Boddie Sylvia Durham

Fasteeth promises secure false teeth with powder aid

Forget denture worries with Fasteeth powder that keeps false teeth firm and comfortable all day. No gooey taste or sensation, so you can eat laugh and talk confidently. Available from your druggist in three sizes.

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