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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1931

Page

6

Memorial Day Observance Delays Stores Closing In Albany

Albany observes Memorial Day with all stores closing at 10 in the morning. Attendance at church and society activities noted, with reports of storms, insurance claims, and local family updates across Albany, Athins, and surrounding areas.

Albany Wil Ladies’ Aid’ Society 1 Er Presbyterian Church Mra Plan Lax Darrel Moore HR. OY Athins Heng Ard Aibsny Charles Cheseern Grange

Birthday dinner honors Elaine as Syracuse guests mingle

A Syracuse gathering marked Elaine’s fourteenth birthday with a 6 o clock dinner on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs Hess Nichols and families from Columbus, Pomeroy, and Middleport, with several journeys noted and remarks on visits to Elaine’s girlhood home.

Hess Nichols Elaines Ervil Jaman Patty Kay Jamison Middleure Wo Warr Evett Eddy Sons Pomeroy Sieg Exa Zpher Louisa Warren Meine Fichers Troy

Albany Church Services and Local Notices

A church gathering next Sunday includes a prayer service and a guest speaker. A wall accident injured Steward Glenne Steinmetz, details mention a clothes wringer incident. Decoration Day and Sunday School times are listed for Albany Hebbardsville and Temple. Local boards meet in Albany and Harrisonville with dates in May and June.

F &B Fred Elliott A. E Potter Esther Dailey Margery Dixon Helen Jeffera Mary K. Jaffera Tal Floyd de- Lashment Eather Dailey Althea Scott French Pickerington Grange Albany Hebbardsville Alexander Presbsterian Charch Howard Warner Avoiny Moe Churen Mendes Spom Hebbadside Tuesda Harrisonville Harrisonville Meo

Sunday Visits and School Notes from Bishopville

Local families gathered including Dean Kittle Cairo Hal Chapman Barbara Coolville and Fred Kattle Athens Charles Milhoun Burr Oak and William Withem East Branch visiting J M McDonald and families. Commencement attendance at Ringgold and a Father’s Day program planned May 32. Madera visitors and a Columbus hospital death of Tom McLain with services at Bishopville Church and Maplewood Cemetery.

Ira Falla Dean Kittle Cairo Hal Chapman Barbara Coolvile Fred Kattle Frederck Athens Charles Milhoun John Milhoan Burr Oak William Withem Eaat Branch Jesse Withem Stacey McDonald Herbert Meritha Ann Glouster J M McDonald Lucille Carter Jeasie McDonald Ringgold Marguerite McDonald Doris Milhoan Rose R Lovell Blackwood Moon Richard Buchman Minnie Coffman Mary Margaret Milhoan Eleanor Smith Misa McDonald Madera Mra Willard Buchman Tommy Doris Gas Floyd Milhoan Childdren Bonna Gene Harold Charles

Garden Memorial Services and Local Socials Noted

Memorial services set for Mt. Zion Cemetery at 20 o clock Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs RB El Goldaberry and children visit Sumner Sunday afternoon. Bentz announce birth of son Charles Willem on May 10. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charley Randolph Garden and Mr and Mrs G E Coen visit. Various locals hostand guest Sunday gatherings and home improvements noted along Garden Road and surroundings.

Mt. Zion Cemetery RB EL Goldaberry Dave Gilliend Sumner Warren Bentz Mey Charles Willem William Bentz Charley Randolph Garden G E Coen Arnold King Charley Howard Middleport Fannie Howard Shade George King Maggie Lowther Hearn Athena Dadia Hovenstein Warrer Banks Helen Jacksonville Harry Love Ari Haa

Sharpsburg Weather Tips Growers with Mixed Prospects

Heavy rains in Sharpsburg spur a strong grass and grain growth while cool weather slows vegetables. Cherry crops look poor but peaches and apples are set for a large yield. Local visits include Raymond Dille of Akron meeting relatives in Mt. Hermon and several social calls in Amesville, Athens, Nelsonville, and Marietta.

Raymond Dille Akron Aza Dille Mt. Hermon Henry Burns Daisy Amesville Lilien Bardin Rosa Millmeier Fell Dwight Tabor Lancaster Nellia Kerns Earl Carpenter Ric Grimes Mound Ows Ela Harris Mariet Lucy Huffman Nelsonville

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