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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1931

Page

10

Shower for Taylor Ridge Man Honors Ben Mackey

Neighbors gathered at Matlor Ridge to honor Ben Mackey with a shower and elaborate picnic dinner after his home burned down last year. Attendees from multiple families and nearby towns joined in the remembrance as Mackey recently rebuilt and moved back to the farm.

Matlor Ridge Phower Homor Ben Mackey Mr. Mackey T Johnsont Henery Mackey Emil Kytra Juline ‘Johnson Viola Arnold Elien Karl Sainey Gertrude Jack Kutta Ester Chas. Mathey Daughte Ester Helva Lore Hellan Yern Aaumipton Albans Joan Iempton Athens Frank Aan Crispkinner Giouster Len Skinner Trimble Elma Mackey Cleveland Harvey Wileke Alfred Willeke Lancaster H. Willeke Brooke Cambridge Pat Buistram Edith Hodgson Hollister

Proclamation by Ton fain de Bourbon-Anjou as Spain’s crown claimant

Ton fain de Bourbon-Anjou, a Carlist pretender and cousin of the deposed King Alfonso, issues a manifesto declaring himself king of Spain. He calls for restoring a monarchy with himself as a renewed and progressive ruler and pleads to help Spain avoid anarchy.

Spain Ton Fain de Bourbon

Local School Hosts Friday Night Program and Clinic Plans

An elaborate dinner and program drew many parents and visitors. two conducted rounds highlighted the event. Nurses plan a Coolville clinic in July with a district wide physical test for children reaching school age this year.

Cool«ville Coolville Unda Troy High School Frank Russel Fred Gillian Mary G. C. Jones Debert Pitts Jon Chester Parkersburg William Mowery Laura Wilcon Tony Bird Little Hocking B. Durrett Floyd Richards John Furner Wolf Summit Chester Bond Baker James Medley Rowena Nixon August Burmeister Wheeling Island Burmeister Drusilla Mockey

Amesville School Board Hires Principal and Staff

The Amesville district announces the appointment of Worldh as principal for the coming year and lists new teachers across grade and district schools. Other staff include Robert Harve as coach and Louise Linsentt as Grade School principal. Bids for district transport contracts will open Monday evening June 1.

Amesville Washington County Incent Wil Ohio University Oho State University Robert Harve Weoley Mariana Bing Mera Mills Louise Linsentt Berenice Dixon Sadie Duckette Nellie Wooley Vraneele Carpenter Virginia Carpenter Plantaville Glad Lee la Thorpe Jennie Loeffle F. L. Thamag Helen Delaware John C. H. Meltzer

Eagles Host Decoration Day Night in Murray City

Fraternal Order of Eagles plans a Decoration Day event in their new home on Saturday night May 50 with music by Russ Stuckey and his Beven Devils of Lancaster. Also notes visits by William Polling of Nelsonville and readers of weekend guests in Crooksville, Stewart, Columbus and other local homes.

Order of Eagles Russ Stuckey Beven Devils of Lancaster Wiliam Polling Nelsonville Margaret Popoczy Crooksville George Tedrow James Russell Stewart B.A. Person Me. Anl J. H. Caldwell Harry Robinson Columbus Mary Jenkins

Local residents and visitors share weekend in Logan area

Mr and Mrs J L Williams of Unrichaville spent the week end with Mrs Charles Huston and family. Several couples and individuals from Logan and nearby towns visited relatives and friends in Columbus and Glouster. Mrs Charles Strum Jr. is seriously ill. Arthur Peutz of Columbus spent the week end with his wife here.

J. L. Williams Unrichaville Charles Huston Bira William Chivers Soe Strum Lacey Frazee Frank Tennyhill Castell Logan Charmine Eunice Dean Athens BE. A. Person Frank Waters Mary Jess Martha John Walters John Lovett Gladys, Smith and Son Dora Spencer Columbus M. H. Cherrington Art’ Loga EB. A Aliss Eleanor Thomas James Hamer Sr O. Coburn Fostoria Thomas Spencer J. A. Ayera Cora Gaffey Ralph Hamer Hamer Perenta William Winefordner Glouster Charles Strum Jr Arthur Peutz Helen Winefordner Dorothy Hamer

Revival services and social visits mark Lookout week

Sunday saw revival services at Lookout led by Rev. Harry Pugh and Parry Swartz with special music each evening. Numerous town residents visited relatives and attended events. 4-H girls planned a clay fair at the schoolhouse June 3. Yellow jaundice illness reported for Mrs. Alela Minear. church services scheduled all day next Sunday May al.

Matt Throckmorton Afrhufe Hewitt James McVomas Libbie Reeves Carpenter Gilbert Bowen Elizabeth Rutherford Blanco Sra Harold Peacock Misa Garnet Roberts Albany Allis Gladareal Ardis Catlins Parry Swartz Alela Minear Fimzie Davis Kathryn Hunts Va David Davis Lookout Church

Local visit from Murphy and Seghers party to Columbi

Mr and Mrs C W Murphy and their children Donald Edward and Marvin Louise with Miss Cecelia Seghers of Columbus visited last Monday in Columbi describing a social gathering with family members from Fort Francis Fort Francis residents were named among the attendees and the event noted in local society circles.

Fragmentary Health Ad Claims Quick Relief and Taste

A garbled ad promotes a health product claiming to aid nerves digestion and blood, with mentions of flavor and relief. It references Gibson’s Phar and Nelgonvilla, but the text is largely unreadable and contains many errors.

Gibson Gem Ph

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