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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1932

Page

4

Community Notes From Cal Grove And Nearby

Local events include a Young People's Rally at Cal Grove Church on Thursday May 12 at 7 30 PM. The Oak Grove school program drew a large crowd while eighth graders promoted to high school are named. A baptismal service occurred on the Hocking River near Floodwood and a cement bridge near the school is being widened. Community volunteers will staff meals for needy children throughout the summer with rotating days. Local sports saw the team beat Downville nina 8 8. Mourners attended the funeral of Mildred Newman Fields in Athens with burial at Connell Cemetery. The Deanville Mission revival neared its close with Rev. Charles Hook leading. Mrs Della Lauderback was moved to St Francis Hospital in Columbus for treatment with her son Max accompanying her.

Cal Grove Raymond Hoce Ruth Betker Waverines Sampson Fred Adams Bart Rutter Pearl Davis Nellie Davis Virgil Woods Oak Grove Hocking River Floodwood Charles Hook Willam Davis Evelyn Hook Elmer Rizer Charles Holcombe Rosa Brown Robert Kennedy Raymond Butler Forest Staley Albert Brown Ed Nelson Crystal Sharpe Columbus Grace Hanning Nelsonville Mra Mildred Newman Fields Athens Connell Cemetery Deanville Mission

Falsehoods and a Candidate’s Record Declared Untrue

A Meigs County article rebuts claims about congressional salary history and a Sales Tax vote. It states the salary was never $2500 and that the writer voted against the tax on April 1. It accuses the opponent of voting yes on most bills in the legislature and misusing public funds while serving as Pension Examiner.

Meigs County Congress Congressional Washington Columbus

Porcelain Enamel Home Shatters Old Building Ideas

A Cleveland feature describes a revolutionary porcelain enamel house built with sheet steel and glasslike coatings. It details the enamel process, ground color, multiple oven firings, wall panels, insulation, and iron frame aiming at beauty, durability, and fire resistance.

Porcelain Work Prompts Ivy League Style Home Detail

The article notes porcelain fused on metal plates by Ferro Hnamet Corporation as a historic step in enameling on iron, shaping a modern roof and facade. It describes color schemes including rich limestone, silver green bands, russet shingles, and dull finish enamel, with roatless steel for entrance and window details, amid a broader community social round of Sunday visits and family events.

Ferro Hnamet Corporation Cleveland House

Albany Social Note Highlights Mrs Dailey’s Wednesday Club

Mrs Eldon Dailey of HISl Crest Farm hosted a Wednesday club gathering at her home. The meeting opened with the official George Washington Bicentennial song.

Community election talk followed by social

Citizens discussed voting references and qualifications for government offices during a club meeting. The gathering postponed the program to continue later and refreshments were served as Mrs. Pearl Lent and Mrs. Enid Cox prepare to relocate to Oregon with their families.

Aunt Drusilla's Garden operetta at Jacksonville Grade School

The Jacksonville Grade School will present the operetta Aunt Drusilla's Garden Tuesday night at the Pastime Theater with Miss Una Muller supervising and cast members including Margaret Dunnevy Pat Barrett Edward Askey Alice Robinson Stella Matyskella Phyllis McAtee. The program starts at 7 o'clock.

Drusilla Jacksonville Una Muller Margaret Dunnevy Pat Barrett Edward Askey Alice Robinette Stella Matyskella Phyllis McAtee Mis Cecil Harper Robert Selby Cambbridge Lucy Johnston Columbus J. Johnston David Minder Mildred Elyria M. Kinder Elyria High School Air.y Altman Mabel Taylor Warren Maud Brown Niles Helen Keirns Parent - Teacher Association Jacksonville- Trimble C. von Scheele

Local Social Notes From Guysville and Nearby

Mrs Charles Christy is ill. Mrs Freda Bean and Mrs Don Campbell visited in Parkersburg on Tuesday. Grace Goldsberry was in Guysville Wednesday. Alice Brett and son Relph of Athens were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Art Deeter. Grant Sewell and son Fred of Athens were here Wednesday. Garnet Brett and children spent Sunday with Olive Trimmers. Foster Bean and wife visited in Middleport Sunday. Ladies Aid meets at Blanche Bean’s Thursday afternoon May 12. Clarence Fuller and children were Sunday guests of Boyd and Mrs Tucker. Claire McLaughlin, student in Columbus, visited his mother Leta McLaughlin. Parrill Bean died after surgery in Parkersburg Tuesday night. family sympathies from the community. Several attended the wic ker roast near Canaanville Wednesday night for Rome High seniors.

Chantesburg Ervin Vore Warren Pearl Miller Henry Osborn Millie Osborne Everet Bingman Chauncey EL. B. Noble Athens Forest Noland Gordon Stephenson Warren Tippie Peach Ridge Frank Cook Fin Cook Jattar Fleet Basil Don Nelson Ben Harrigan Leste Coon Bir Lewis Jones Orbiston L. D. Nelson Leslie Coon Muskingum River Pete Shough Nelsonvile R. E. Craney Columbus Nora, Graves Mildred Graham Ashford Matheney Lenora Ma~rie Jerry Lee Helen Grubb Mary Charles Calentine Jean Pickens Mildred Calantine G. & Hacker Matheney Mgr Thomas Myers Sam Gabriel James Matheney Floyd Frank Slalters Lancaster Bill Willard Gigsville Maude Sams Laurence Murphy John Hawkins Mabel Nagle Mary Annise Elza McGranor Courtney Harry Tipton Secoy William Gecits Lecta Wheaton Ella Edgar Ad Edgar Alfred Hawk Fletch Hawk E. T. Thompson Denzil Gabriel Muskingum Tiver Marie Aleshire Roy Hawk Mear Elmer Posten Steve Kaufman Edward Posten Canaonville John Mike Paul Kautman Steve Kautman Grant Michael Joe Riley T Charles Fisher Station Frank Young George Swarts Dayton Mary Miller David Che Gabriels Ripley Anders James Tolliver Buchtel Harrigan Potts Latter Day Saint Church Grace Goldsberry Guysville Alice Brett Relph Art Deeter Grant Sewell Fred Garnet Brett Olive Trimmers Foster Bean Middleport Ladies Aid Society Blanche Bean Clarence Fuller Boyd Tucker Claire McLaughlin College of Embalming Columbua Leta IV. McLaughlin Parrill Bean City Hospital Parkersburg Canaanville Rome High School Dana Browning Ruth Cox N. O. Warren Caventer Joe Cox G. S. Nohe W. C. Nohe Harry Stwan Gienna Mae Nohe Clarence Chapman Rutland Arthur Roush Wilma Loetart W. EB. McDaude Fred Ritchie Eugene Milo Rhoades Spiller E. S. Carney Ralph McDade Herman Koelech Tittsburgh New Portland N. G. Warren Waverly Cecil Cox Rosetta Cobb Cox Charleston J. M. Cox Henrietta Middleawart Graham Station Miss Cox Road Fark Etta Cox Belva Cox Lucille Circle Clara Cornell Robert McKelvey Letart Racine Fannie Henderson Lena Petrel Amenda Cross Harlan Mills Kentucky Alex Pauline Morehead Selleville Corene Willford

Townsfolk share visits across counties in weekend gatherings

The Plains area reports numerous Sunday and weekend visits as residents host relatives and friends. Notable travelers include Willard Wallace and family of Fisher Station, Ruth Woodyard and Elizabeth McCoy of Athens, Kaufman family from Cleveland and Columbus, Cynthia Keeton of Chauncey, and others from Murray City Laurelville Logan Rutland Huntington and Columbus as guests with local hosts large and small.

Willard Wallace Rosa Rathburn Fisher Station Alva Cade Ruth Woodyard Elizabeth McCoy Athens Louis Konkol Mary Kaufman Paul Kaufman Cleveland Mike John Kaufman Columbus Steve Kaufman Katie Cynthia Keeton Chauncey Riley Keeton A. C. Wright Murray City Frank Wright Clarence McDonald Serenta John Frazure Laurelville John Donald Gordon Kenneth Frature Logan George Buffington Near Rutland George Bean James Terrel Clara North Sand Run Joe Kennedy Huntington Friend Love Mrs

Local Social Visitors Note Health After Surgery

Mineral Marjory and Oriane Ely visited Mr. and Mrs. Dora in Albany. Mrs. Lucy Stephenson and Mr and Mrs David Stephenson visited Pauline Gibson at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Pauline, granddaughter of Mrs Stephenson, had appendicitis and surgery Tuesday night. Ralph Gibson and wife spent Thursday night at home, returning to the hospital. They report Pauline's condition favorable. Will Brooks of Athens was a Thursday night visitor at Mr and Mrs Charles.

Idene Octa Crowe James Knowlton Albany Erma Jucy Forrest Johnson Arch Knowlton Athens D. T. McAfee Naomi Booths Akron Bodkins Robinette Ridge Floyd Harry Baughman L. G. Stout Virgil Shingler Lloyd Shingler David Stephenson Little Son Meigs County Marjory Oriane Ely Dora Cum- Albany Lucy Stephenson Pauline Gibson Sheltering Arms Hospital Stephenson Ralph Gibson Will Brooks Charies

Portland Couple Wed After Sunday School Service

Dana Brown ing and Miss Ruth Cox were married by Rev. N O Warren after Sunday School. The bride wore white crepe de chine with matching accessories. A post wedding shower and serenade followed at the Cox home with many guests and gifts.

Meadow Brook Resident Returns After Hospital Visit

Meadow Brook Mrs. Uscus Chase came home Sunday from Columbus hospital after examination. Doctors diagnosed gallstones and stomach trouble with her condition unchanged. Visitors at the P. Matthews home last week included Mr. and Mrs. Orland O Neal and children Junior and Charles, and Mr. and Mrs. H A Matthews of Athens, plus Mr. and Mrs. Gerve Manafield of Hebbardsville. Emil Parker’s Sunday guests included his mother and brother Mrs Jane Pratt of Hebbardsville and Wallace Pratt of Athens.

Uscus Chase Columbus Hospital P. Matthews Orland O'Neal Junior Charles H. A. Matthews Athens Gerve Manafield Hebbardsville Birs Emil Parker Jane Pratt Wallace Pratt

Murray City Social Notes Include Birthday Dinner

In Murray City on May 7 Mr and Mrs George B Lucas of Columbus hosted a surprise dinner for Mrs Lucas brother Earl Y Irvin of Murray City. Attendees included E V Irvin and family Billy Bell and Paul Potts visiting from Laurelville. A Friday Revival at United Brethren Church is led by Reverend Wy He. Ray Palmer of Detroit visits with his wife and the Thomas family. The Junior Senior banquet is set for Wednesday May 11.

Murray City Georgeb. Lucas Columbus United Brethren Church Wy He Ray Palmer Detroit Matt Thomas

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