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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1939

Page

3

Graduation Exercises at Jacksonville-Trimble High School

Jacksonville-Trimble High School held a graduation and eighth grade promotion ceremony in the school auditorium. Superintendent M. M. Bryson presided with invocations by Rev. G. B. Courtney. Sophia Zalupski and Frances Judson delivered orations on US history, with music by the high school orchestra and chorus and diplomas and shop certificates presented by officials.

Underwood Valse Oriental Herfurth Woodrow United States Sophia Zalupski Eunice Watkins Frances Judson Ann Maskins Schubert Dorothy Danford Luella Clifton Thelma Rainey Clea Conaway M. M. Bryson W. M. Anderson Faye McKinley Jacksonville M. E. Christman R. S. Lawrence Jacksonville - Trimble M. E

Social Notes of Bishopville Highlight Local Visits

Bishopville notes list guests and family events including Rev. D. M. Goddard at the Pedicords, McConnellsville visitor Mrs. W. H. Hoon, a May 17 birth to Carl Miller and Wilma Smith, and moves to Glouster. Attendees at A. C. Church conference in Millertown, baccalaureate at Pisgah Church, and various visits among families in Glouster Burr Oak Athens Nelsonville and Columbus.

Bishopville D. M. Goddard C. N. Pedicord W. H. Hoon McConnelsville Carl Miller Wilma Smith Eldoris Smith Douglas Smith Dwight Steffy Glouster Wal Nut Hills J. M. McDonald A. C. Church Millertown Marguerite McDonald Don Withem P. J. Stanley Carl Welling Taylor Ridge Dwight Smith Homer Union High School Pisgah Church Lawrence Shaner Connie Lewis Columbus A. B. Phillips Charles Milhoan, Jr Nelsonville Charles Milhoan Dave Kinder Jacksonville W. H. ¥Oura Corning

Ask Help in Cleaning Up for Memorial Day

Glouster cemetery lots are asked to be cleaned this week to prepare for Decoration Day. Trustees will tidy driveways and vacant plots and request lot owners to contribute by doing their part.

Glouster

Reverend distributes silver dollars to church members

The Rev. Virgil C. Jump gave 100 silver dollars to Glenville First Methodist Church members to use for earning extra money. Recipients will return the dollars with any earnings on June 18 when the pastor preaches on The Return of the Talents.

Cleveland, O Virgil C. Jump Glenville First Methodist Church

Glouster Retail Clerks Elect New President at Meeting

Glouster Retail Clerks Union met Tuesday evening with three new applicants admitted. President Coffman resigned and vice president Embrey was advanced to the presidency. The group postponed the general election until June to nominate officers for the year. Alumni official McCreanor urged clerks to contact him to attend the dance.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Athens Logan Club al Craft D. W. Taylor Columbus H. V. Hecox Middleport R. E. Briggs Girard Blower W. B. Gardner Corning W. R. Balderson M. M. Bryson Fred Kinney L. D. McMasters H. A. Rogers M. M. LeFavor John Blower Fred Heck Retail Clerks Union FE. D. Coffman Rupert Embrey Robert McCreanor Alumni Association

Plan To Observe Poppy Day Friday Saturday

Poppy day will be observed in this city by the Frank and the American Legion Auxiliary Friday and Saturday of this week. Poppies will be sold on the street and from house to house. Sale of these poppies aids a disabled World War veteran and Ath ens County children whose fathers were disabled in the war.

Frank and the American Legion Auxiliary Athens County

Vendol Relief Claims From Athens Worker at Chauncey

Henry Shepherd of Manhattan Coal Co in Chauncey credits Vendol with alleviating years of constipation back pain and nervous distress after only a few doses. He reports improved digestion quiet nerves and regained appetite. Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Drug Store promote Vendol locally.

Athens Henry Shepherd Manhattan Coal Co Chauncey Athens Pharmacy N. Court St Hickman’s Nelsonville Adv

Merrick Wins Court Re-Election In Cleveland County

Judge Frank J. Merrick, re-elected to a six year term on the common pleas bench, filed his campaign expense report listing total cost including contributions as nothing. The position pays twelve thousand dollars per year.

Cleveland, O Frank J. Merrick Common Pleas

Diner Guests Visit A C Wells in Maplewood

Updike and daughter Edyth, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cartengabben and B H Martin of Zanesville were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. A C Wells of Maplewood, Ohio.

Athens Messenger Athens, Ohio Updike Edyth Ben Cartengabben B.H. Martin Zanesville A. C. Wells Maplewood

Glouster Social Notes and Local Gatherings Summary

Glouster notes list guests in Columbus at Mrs. Davis surprise birthday dinner. Willing Workers Class of the M. E. Church set Friday evening meeting at Mrs. Robinson’s home. James Mitchell and Jennie Banfield announce the birth of Ellen Sue on May 24, weighing 6 12 pounds. Grandparents named from Hollister and Glous.

Columbus T. F. Davis Lena A. G. Carter Lucille Carter Maplewood Glen Pedicord Glouster Allen Beard MacConnelsville Jesse Wilson Bishopville Davis K. J. Wolf M. E. Church Robinson James Mitchell Jennie Banfield Ellen Sue Josiah Mitchel Hollister Arthur Banfield

Freeman announce birth of Ronald Lee Freeman

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Freeman announce the birth of a son Ronald Lee on Friday May 19 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. Mother and baby are reported well. Fred Taylor of Greens Run is recovering from an appendix operation at White Cross Hospital.

Greens Greens Run Herbert Freeman Ronald Lee Fred Taylor White Cross Hospital

Doan's Pills Relieve Kidney Pain and Backaches

Many backaches come from tired kidneys and may ease with proper treatment. Dean's Pills have helped millions for over 40 years by aiding the kidneys to flush out waste from the blood, reducing pain, swelling, and tiredness. Get Doan's Pills.

Dean Doan

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