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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1936

Page

7

Sumday Creek Sportsmen Show Movie in Glouster

The Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club presented four reels on fish life at Glouster Opera House Tuesday night before large crowds. O B Clifton and Walter L Lowther of the State Conservation Department spoke on game conservation. The club, formed recently, is gaining support and is now affiliated with the League of Ohio Sportsmen. The J M Watkins farm east of Bishopville was leased for a trap shooting range with a shoot to be held soon. The next meeting is set for June 4 at 7 PM in Eagle Hall, Jacksonville. all interested are invited to join.

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen’s Club Jacksonville Gliowister Opera House O. B. Clifton Walter L. Lowther State Conservation Department Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen Club League of Ohio Sportsmen J. M. Watkins Bishopville Sportsmen Eagie

Glouster Stores to Close Memorial Day Observance

Glouster businesses will close all day Saturday in line with the Retail Clerks Union agreement. Stores will stay open until 9 PM Friday to aid weekend shopping. The post office will be closed Saturday with dispatch via trains. lobby hours 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, no window service. Girl Scout Troop No. 1 meeting canceled. next gathering set for June 4 at 2 PM in the American Legion Hall. Reverend Boroff and family traveled to Bellefontaine due to illness in the Boroff family. Larry Brunton has returned to Columbus for the summer with his parents.

Glouster Retail Clerks Union Glousteier American Legion Hall

Entertains Study Club at Gloubuster

The Catholic Ladies' Study Club met Tuesday hosted by Mrs Isabel Thompson with Miss Margaret Stoecklein introducing the program. Bible history included readings on the League of the Sacred Heart and topics by Mrs Agnes Clark and others. A luncheon followed the session. Te Ow Yy SEN Pe Club To Meet Gilouuster- Townsena Club to meet Friday at 7:30 PM in Moose Hall.

Catholic Ladies’ Study Club Margaret Stoecklein Isabel Thompson Josephine Hedfelt League of the Sacred Heart Fred Smith Elizabeth Chute Conservation of the Sacred Heart Agnes Clark Sister of the Poor Mary McCarm GIL_ouUusTER Towmsena Moose Hai

Social and Personal Notes from New Plymouth Area

Residents attended a picnic at Lake Alma with local youths from Union Furnace High School. Ohio University students Vern Fuller and Trudley Heinlein visited home. Eighth grade graduates at McArthur included Sera Collins, Dale Harris, Junior Puller, Manda Calvin Heinlein. The M E Church group plans a play Friday night in New Plymouth Hall. Local residents Mr and Mrs Reese Haas hosted relatives. Real estate sale announced by Nelsonville investors, auctioneers set for June 1, 1936, at the Athens County Courthouse with property in Nelsonville appraised at $1,000.

Newa lLak Alma Union Furnace High School Charlies Worthman Stout Vern Fuller Trudley Heinlein Ohio University Eperat Sera Collins Dale Harris Junior Puller Manda Calvin Heinlein McArthur M. Ee Mike New Plymouth Hall Serman Cooper Lorem Reese Haas

Memorial Day services at Concord set for Sunday

Memorial Day observances are planned at Concord on Sunday May 31 with drum corps performances by Veterans and Sons of Veterans, graves decorated, and a basket dinner at noon followed by more music at 1 pm Sunday School will be held at the usual hour. Chauncey lodge to hold polluck supper after Thursday meeting at 7 30 in Knights of Pythias Hall.

Concord The Veterans and the Sons of Veterans Chauncey—Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Chauncey Knights of Pythias Hall

Princess Pat Named by New 4 H Club in Lower Plains

A newly organized 4 H club of girls chosen the name Princess Pat at a Monday meeting at Mrs George Van Meter s home. Members listed include Alice Shafer Doris Coon Verda Lohse Vivian Bingman Helen Bretz and Florence Dicken. The next meeting will be at Vivian Bingman s home on June 9 followed by a wiener roast.

Lower Plains George van Méter Pat Alice Shafer Doris Coon Verda Lohse Vivian Bingman Helen Bretz Florence Dicken

Still Growing Home on the Sanders Porch Willow Settee

A willow settee on the porch at Dr and Mrs C N Sanders Millfield is sprouting after being cut in spring. The article was made by Daniel Fulton and has begun to regrow in several places. Also noted is Moscow wage data showing an average monthly salary of 174 paper rubles or about 5.25 dollars.

Chauncey Moscow

Chauncey Personal And Social Mention

Mrs W Ahlbrand attended a family reunion and picnic for her father Manley Stewart eighty second birthday then visited relatives in New Holland Chillicothe Roxabell Columbus before returning to Chauncey. Mrs Lacey McNutt hosted Sunday visitors including Mrs Lulu Partridge Mrs Mame Dorking and Mrs Ida McGinnis from Columbus. McNutt has shown improvement after illness. Lulu Smith of Chauncey visited Steubenville with her son Ned Stanley and family. Mr and Mrs John Anderson and Mrs Fauna Spielman from Columbus visited the Sanders home in Millfield. Andersons returned home and Spielman will stay through Memorial Day.

Chauncey W. Ahlbrand Manley Stewart New Holland Chillicothe Roxabell Columbus Lulu Partridge Mame Dorking Ida McGinnis Lacey McNutt

Memorial Day services at local cemetery May 30

Taylor Ridge holds Memorial Day ceremonies at the cemetery Saturday May 30 at 10 30 a m Veterans groups including Civil War veterans Sons of Veterans and Daughters of Veterans will take part in the program with graves decorated and a tribute scene planned.

Taylor Ridge Sons of Veterans Daughters of Veterans

Birthday Honored at Chauncey Gathering

Nora Jean Carter celebrated her birthday Sunday with a home gathering of 20 guests. Friends brought food and a large pink and white cake, gifts, and handkerchiefs as the day ended with cake and ice cream. Also noted, Blanche Canter was hospitalized then sent to Athens State Hospital, with sisters Mabel Snyder and Bernice Ottman visiting. M. B. Tucker from Chauncey returned from Indianapolis after visits and later saw Mrs Lawrence Reeves and family in Nelsonville.

Chauncey Nora Jean Carter State Hospital Blanche Canter Mercy Hospital Columbus Athens State Hospital Canter Mabel Snyder Cleveland Bernice Ottman M. B. Tucker Indianapolis P. E. Thompson Lawrence Reeves Nelsonville

Millfield coal dealer undergoes appendicitis operation

Dana J. McKinley of Millfield was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Tuesday at 3 AM by Dr C N Sanders after falling ill Monday night. He underwent an appendicitis operation and his condition is reported as favorable.

Chauncey Dana J. McKinley Millfield Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens C. N. Sanders

Mines Idle as Work Delayed at Chauncey Area Fields

Chauncey Chauncey Mine 25 and Poston No 6 sit idle today while seven mines were marked for work on Wednesday. The list includes No 9, No 107, No 255, No 219, Ohio No 1, Carbondale and Black Diamond.

Chauncey Chauncey Mine Poston No Ohio Carbondale Black Diamond

Endo-Corn Remedy Promises Quick Pain Free Cure

An Athens shop advertises Endo-Corn as a remedy that removes corns or callouses quickly and without pain. The ad urges readers who have failed with other cures to visit and see a demonstration, pricing it at fifty cents though claiming it is worth five dollars.

Athens Phey Adv

Pittsburgh trip of local relatives noted

GLOUSTER Wil Sisler Mrs Ralph Deem and daughter Daisy Mrs William Johnson and Mrs Sophia Hinton spent last week with relatives in Pittsburgh. They stopped en route and visited a number of historical points of interest. A Russian factory is turning out steel teeth and dental crowns for low cost distribution.

Glouster Wil! Sisler Ralph Deem Daisy William Johnson Sophia Hinton Pittsburgh

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Atalie Sumday Creek O.B. Clifton Jacksonwille Ohlhio League F. G. Borofff Frank Bellefontaine Boroff Ree Robert Brunton Larry Brunton Brenda Wilford Brunton Entertains Nero Plymouth Sherrie State of Athens County Welsomville Home and Savines Association Chic Mctaughlin Et al Tuo Street Uta Rinso Life Buoy Ec Crisco Post Branos Killarney Gg Ik Pabst Wold Pabst Prbst Ec Caldwell Creamery Butter Dolly Madison Pickles National Brands Bartlett C. D. Shafer Co Dial Southeastern Ohio Black Legion Virgil F. Effinger Lima Michigan Pennsylvania Ku Klux Klan Legion Effinger Our Principles America First Drum Corps Willow Dr. Sanders Ndergoes Swagger Coats
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