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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

15

Funeral rites held for Mrs Cooper in New Plymouth

A brief home service led by Rev Woodard was followed by a church service at Logan M E Church. Henry Smith served as funeral director and the Smith family provided music. The Wellington area obituaries included Mildred Holland Jennings, who died in Miami and was buried beside her mother in Wheelersburg Ohio.

Charles Fuller Harry Faulkner Bettie Melba Myers Bert Fuller Hillsboro Raymond Fuller McArthur Mildred Holland Jennings George Holland Miami Fla Wheelersburg Ohio Dora Hawks Mildred H. H. Lafferty M. E. Church Hawk Sis Lafferty Rushville Albert Kirkendall Dundas Homer Haas Hocking County Logan Elizabeth Heinlein Louise Heinlein Earle Heinlein Jennie Morse Winters Morse Winters-Morse WCTU Myrtle Cooper W. A. Cooper

Rev Mrs W V Harter See Daughter Wed

TUPPERS PLAINS Rev and Mrs W V Harter attended daughter's wedding in Newark Friday evening officiated by Rev Harter. Also notes social visits and upcoming Jr O U A M Council 279 degree work in Gallipolis Thursday evening.

W. V. Harter Clyde Millhone Floyd Athens Sunor R Floyd Pierce Pierce H. Green Myrtle Frost Nettie Stewart Geraldine Leahy Minnie Matlack E. F

Long Bottom Social Notes Highlights

Mrs. Bell Whiteside visits Parkersburg to see her children. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bray plus two sons share Mother's Day with Bray's parents and Cottle family in Wilson, Pa. C. E. Lawrence's weekend visit noted. W. D. Chambers prepares his new house with sheathing and weatherboarding. Guy Carleton of Rock Springs visits Linnie Swan. George Clark of Harrisonville aided by son Earl with repairs last week. Harold German returns to work on the Monongahela towboat. Mrs. Anna Swan has suffered two weeks of ill health with lumbago.

Long Bottom Bell Whiteside Parkersburg Harry Bray Harrisonville Earl Harold German Monongahea Anna Swan New Straitsville Andrew Shuttleworth Washington Earl Spicer Columbus Charles Strain Spicer David Price Foster Nixon Phoebe Keeler J. L. Huston Arcanna Lou Garner Dayton Fred Blankenship George Wien Mary Burke J. A. Ballett Webb Robert Blankenship Joe Shuttleworth Richard Potts William Leake Thomas Wintermuth Logan Wilson Nelsonville Esther North Betty Stephenson Marvin Brandt Kathleen Koon Switzer St. Francis Hospital Evelyn Wallace Burnette Batkus NYA Glendale Jimmie Mills New Lexington Edward Mills Robert Wilson, Jr Clark St Clarence Grandy Lincoln Lloyd Laura Warner Click Gottke Wilma Nova West Pt. Pleasant Masonic Temple Evelyn Davis Beatrice Newman Letha Ball Kathleen Lantz Wayne Webb Delvis Evans Thomas O'Donnell Thomas Burke Helen Dishon Mildred Todd Athens New Straitsville

Mother's Day Program At Airline Church Brings Parishioners

Thirty eight persons attended Bible School at the Airline Christian Church where a Mother's Day program featured readings by Lola Lewellen Delores Clark and Carl Johnson a quartet by Mrs Sanders Vera Knowlton Ed Hawk and Cyrus James and a playlet by Hawk Sanders Lewellen Knowlton and Johnson. The church bell was repaired and used for the first time in years. Supt Glen Scott and Fred Elliott spoke on Mother's Day. Pot ted plants were given to three members. Several local residents attended revival at Boring Chapel and others spent Sunday with relatives. Services are set for May 16 at 10 30 at Airline Church led by Rev Miles E Hoon.

Albany R. D. NO Airline Christian Church Glen Scott Fred Elliott Lola Lewellen Delores Clark Carl Johnson Dow Sanders Ed Hawk Sanders Vera Knowlton George Davis Lucille Battrell Marjorie Perry Carroll Elliott Boring Chapel Richard Fought Joey Kinsel Athens Floyd John Davis Jacksonville Mary Davis Berton Elliott Wilmington Lee Elliott Airline Miles E. Hoon Sam Scott George Scott Keith Max A. Z. Minear Clarence McKnight Arch Knowlton Frank Clark Byron Phillips Mary Riggs Wilber Rogers Albany Bertha Wingett Farm Five Points G. W. Collins A. S. Collins Union Ridge

Joppa Church Group Meets at Kibble Home

The Joppa Ladies Aid Society met May 6 at Helen Kibble's. Attendees included Mrs. Alice Barr Mrs. Della Ruth Mrs. Letha Kibble and others. Sunday School held a Mother's Day program at the church. Visitors from Parkersburg and nearby towns joined relatives for meals and fellowship. The note ends with an unrelated line about a Hawaii plant.

Ernest Armstrong John Combs Vivian Pratt Parkersburg W. Va E. W. Pratt Ed Swanger Marion H. M. Ruth Leslie Ruth John Kibble Della Ruth Ernest Ruth Reedsville Harold Barnhart Pomeroy W. A. Folan Rutland Thomas Dye

Straitsville Schools to Close May 21. Banquets and Commencement Planned

Straitsville notes list school events through May including Senior Banquet on May 20, Baccalaureate May 23, Commencement May 26, and Alumni Banquet May 28. Local residents visit, illnesses, and social happenings accompany the school timetable.

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