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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1937

Page

6

Large Attendance at K. of P Rally in Glouster

More than 150 Knights of Pythias attended the rally in Glouster on Monday evening. Over 60 visitors from Murray City Athens Corning Crooksville and Roseville joined the event. The Ath en Lodge Band led the street parade and performed in the Pythian Hall. Glouster Lodge opened a one month membership drive and conferred the rank of Page on a candidate. Grand Outer Guard Elect C F Ator assisted with the degree as did Deputy Grand Chancellor Culp and Cross of Athens.

Glouster Knights of Pythias Murray City Athens Corning Crooksville Roseville Pythian Lodge Band of Pythian Hall Glouster Lodge Grand Outer Guard C. F. Ator Culp Cross of

Melody Makers Music Club Meets Tuesday

The Melody Makers Music Club gathered at Mrs. Hariette Weymueller’s home Tuesday evening with Miss Anne Weymueller presiding. Members discussed musical current events, Miss Gloria Heck delivered a paper on The Music of Italy, and Italian Folk songs were sung. Piano solos featured by Phyllis Kleinman Barbara Beal Alice Buchman Gloria Heck Mary Virginia Logue and Billy Kleinman. Refreshments were served to a long list of members including Lois Balderson Neva Golding Lois Golding Gloria Heck Barbara Beal Alice Buchman Jean Mathews Jacquelyn Ley Phyllis Kleinman Jessie Janchius Billy Kleinman Bobby Weymueller JoAnn Heck Barbara Richardson Mary Virginia Logue and Anne Weymueller.

Glouster Melody Makers Music Club Hariette Weymueller Anne Weymueller Gloria Heck Italy Phyllis Kleinman Barbara Beal Alice Buchman Mary Virginia Logue Billy Kleinman Lois Balderson Neva Golding Lois Golding Jean Mathews Jacquelyn Ley Jessie Janchius Bobby Weymueller JoAnn Heck Barbara Richardson

Mine No. 17 Resumes Work After Idle Weeks

Glouster reports Mine No. 17 resumed work Monday after several weeks idle. Mine 255, employing about 500 men, remains closed for repairs. A meeting is to be held Sunday at 2 p m at Shawnee for workers on all fire bearer projects in and around New Straitsville and Shawnee.

Glouster Shawnee New Straitsville

Visits in Bishopville Highlight Faires Weekend Stay

Jo Lavon Faires was the weekend guest of Miss Mary Jo Bryson at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Watkins, in Bishopville.

Bishopville Glouster Jo Lavon Faires Mary Jo Bryson J. M. Watkins

Jacksonville Briefs Update on Auxiliary Meeting

Ladies UMWA Auxiliary meeting delayed from May 19 to May 21 due to commencement exercises. Local visits note Frank Sikora and family from Taylorsville Illinois visiting John Podoski. Other visits include Earl Dearth Skinner family and Bobby Podoski in Zanesville. Birth announcement for a son to Mr and Mrs Frank Paches Trimble. Bobby Podoski visits grandfather John Podoski in Detroit.

Jacksonville UMWA Frank Sikora Stanley Teddy Joe Sikora Taylorsville Ill John Podoski Earl Dearth Mary Skinner Janet Marlene Bobby Podoski Zanesville Frank Paches Trimble Joe Podoski Detroit

Trophies Presented Glouster Students

Hollister High School awarded athletic and scholarship trophies at a Wednesday assembly. Coach Dupler and others presented letters to boys while Coach Ross gave letters to girls led by Genevieve Hardy as top scholastic and sportsman, Betty Rothery second.

Glouster Hollister High School Carl Dupler Delbert Buckley Dick Skinner Andy Shaffer Elmer Kovach Lowell Cole Jack Jewell Fred Tate Walter Simmons Billy Richards Ross Doris Martin Mary Jane Mingus Edith Ivers Genevieve Hardy Kate Hardy Betty Rothery Mary Lee Carpenter Edna Andrews Jimmie Thompson Louise Hodgson Gladys Slay Billy Gale Mary Milhoune

Bailey Performs In Recital At Hotel Berry

Jimmie Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Bailey played in a violin recital by pupils of Miss Nellie Mc Gowan at the Hotel Berry Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Hubert Bailey and Mr John Gazelle attended the event.

Glouster Jimmie Bailey Hubert Bailey Nellie McGowan Hotel Berry John Gazelle

Misses Nannie and Family Host Guests Over Weekend

Misses Nannie Francis and Dad Viney welcomed Alvin Cappitoe Les ter Smithers Hugh Brown of Columbus and Dwight Allen of Rockbridge Ohio as Sunday guests in Glouster.

Glouster Nannie Francis Dad Viney Alvin Cappitoe Lester Smithers Hugh Brown Columbus Dwight Allen Rockbridge Ohio

Cheese Gingerbread Muffins Trendy Base For New Recipe

A Wisconsin research note promotes cheese gingerbread muffins as a family luncheon or bridge party treat. The recipe blends American cheese with molasses and spices, then bakes in muffin tins. A second item reports Patricia Manes, a fifth grader, being declared eliminated in a Fort Wayne spelling bee after she showed a dictionary to prove a point.

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Fort Wayne Ind Patricia Manes

Doughnuts and coffee touted as beauty aids by NYC doctor

Dr J Howard Crum of New York told the Southern Beauticians Association in New Orleans that coffee and doughnuts are among the world’s best beauty preservatives.

New Orleans U.P J. Howard Crum New York Southern Beauticians' Association

Kiwanis Club Plans Exhibit at Cleveland Expo

Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Gordon for luncheon. President Al Craft presided after illness. A display of coal docking at the Cleveland Exposition was discussed. organizers deemed the display cost too high. The Lieutenant Governor will visit at the next Tuesday evening meeting.

Glouster al Craft Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon

No Midweek Study at Church of Christ This Week

No mid week study and prayer service at the Church of Christ this week due to unspecified scheduling.

Church of Christ

Rockholds Plan Cincinnati Visit

Mr and Mrs Rockhold left on Wednesday for Cincinnati where they will spend several days visiting the city.

Cincinnati

Exercise and Sleep Are Best Beauty Helps

The article urges older women to sleep eight hours, exercise regularly, and maintain a sensible diet to reduce wrinkles and keep eyes bright. It recommends annual physicals after thirty, possible diet changes, and a daily nap if feasible, noting naps boost skin smoothness and mood.

New Anne Adams Pattern 4425 Frocks for Easy Summer Wear

Advertises Pattern 4425 a lightweight sport frock with front and back panels a V neck and short sleeves ideal for tennis golf or leisure in pique cotton crash or washable synthetics. Sizes 12 through 40 with 3 1/2 yards fabric for size 16. Includes illustrated sewing directions and 15 cent order request to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department W. 17Th St New York N. Y

Chesterfield Conductor Lands Film Contract

Andre Kostelanetz, conductor of the Chesterfield Broadcasts on CBS, is signed by Paramount Pictures to score concert sequences in Artists and Models 1937. The film, featuring Jack Benny Burns and Allen and other radio stars, may give Kostelanetz a major sustaining role in a fall release. Hollywood aims for Academy honors, with Kostelanetz a key hope.

Andre Kostelanetz CBS Paramount Pictures Jack Benny Burns and Allen Kostelanetz Chesterfield Hollywood Paramount Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

May 23 Murray City Services to be Held at Gym

Murray City services set for Sunday night May 23 at the gymnasium with Rev. L O Lineberger of the M E Church delivering the address at 8 p m. The rest of the page lists local visits births and obituaries with names and places including Murray Athens Columbus and Zanesville.

Murray City L. O. Lineberger M. E. Church Jas. Russell Stewart E. A. Person Warren Darby Orient Emma Tippie Chas. Walters Carolyn Sue Athens Bill Arthur Murray Ralph Carpenter Columbus Curtis Shelton Texas Greenlawn Andrew Mason Ruth Johnson Ruth Ann Robert Johnson Helen Mason Robert Bell St. Anthony’s Hospital Leo Mitchell Crooksville John Mason Cambridge Albert Spencer Rolland Campbell Zanesville Leonard Campbell Adam Hoy Ashland Leonard Shelton Everett Sapp Flint Mich Elza Sapp Harry Shuttleworth Flossie Smith Donna Fay Joe Don Solon Effie Spencer Henry Wilson John Goldsworthy Detroit Port Gottka Martha Huston Charles Huston Cherrington Hospital Logan

Jacksonville seniors hold laureate services and dance plans

Jacksonville Trimble High School held laureate services Sunday with Rev. G B Courtney delivering the sermon in the auditorium. A Sunday afternoon musical recital followed. The senior class will attend the J T Alumni Banquet and Dance on May 22 with Kenny Anderson and his seven piece band. An eighth grade commencement is set for Thursday at 8 p m in the M E Church. Local notices also report a marriage announcement, a birthday party, parish group meeting, a road accident involving Eloise Eisnaugle, and a Grange meeting at Vin转 ton Town Hall on May 22.

Jacksonville Jacksonville-Trimble High School G. B. Courtney Trimble Heavenly Father Dream Faces Corona Darrell Antle Airways Ralph White Boys Glee Club Tom Thumb Osole Mio Rita McMenamy Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church Kenny Anderson Josephine Ginnan M. E Frank Davis Irene Reginald Embrey Rupert Embrey McLeish J. G. Deeds Hamden Ralph Lewis Glouster Eleanor Davis

Boyer and Arthur Star in History Is Made At Night at Athena

Jean Arthur and Charles Boyer headline the Walter Wanger romance History Is Made At Night at the Athena Theater for two days starting Thursday. The film follows a Paris meeting turning into a modern romance across Europe and New York with Leo Carrillo Colin Clive and others in supporting roles.

Boyer Jean Arthur Athena Charles Boyer Walter Wanger Paul Dumond New York Paris France America Leo Carrillo Colin Clive Ivan Lebedeff George Meeker Lucian Prival Georges Benavent Gene Towne Graham Baker Hollywood Frank Borzage United Artists Gregg Toland

Gallipolis High School Dance Friday Night

Gallipolis High School hosts a junior senior banquet and dance for about 150 students in the school auditorium Friday night. Dinner by the Presbyterian Church Service Club. toastmaster Mary Louise Mohr. welcome Bob Wolfe. pianist John Sibley. sousaphone Max Reinart. memories Beulah Wetherholt. honors by Marian Alexander. senior class remarks Margie Dillon. performances by Marian and Mildred Alexander and Annette Peppers. dancing to follow.

Gallipolis Gallipolis High School Service Club The Presbyterian Church Mary Louise Mohr Bob Wolfe John _ Sibley Beulah Wetherholt Catherine Morrison Max Rinehart Marian Alexander

Sewing Club Meets Buckeye 4 H Stitchers

The Buckeye 4 H Stitchers will meet with Minnie Anna Maxwell on Saturday at 2 30 p m to discuss sewing projects and club activities.

Buckeye Minnie Anna Maxwell

Dies of stroke ends long-time Ironton undertaker in Huntington

Thomas J. Zimmerman, 93, an Ironton undertaker, died at his Huntington home after a stroke Sunday. He was related to Henry C. Zimmerman of Gallipolis and Anna Zimmerman who spent time with the family. Survivors include Thomas J. Clark, 93, of Centerville in Gallia County, the lone remaining member of Company F, 141st Ohio Volunteer Infantry.

Gallipolis Thomas J. Zimmerman Ironton Huntington W. Va Henry C. Zimmerman Anna Zimmerman Zimmerman 141St Ohio Volunteer Infantry Thomas J. Clark Centerville Gallia County

Cape Girardeau County Anti-Horsethief Association Dissolves

Jackson Missouri a county anti horses thief group dissolves turning 41 dollars left in treasury to two orphans ages. The association has dissolved, having outlived its usefulness.

Jackson U.P Cape Girardeau County

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