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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1941

Page

6

Tuesday Club Picnic At Five Oaks Officers Reelected

The Tuesday Club held its annual picnic at Five Oaks, the summer home of Dean Irma E. Voigt and Dr. Edith Wray. About forty members attended the buffet supper on the veranda and in the garden. Officers were retained: President Dr. Stedthe rector, Vice President Mrs. Foster, Secretary Mrs. Porter, Treasurer Dr. Dow. An illustrated wild flower talk by Walter Porter followed the meal.

Irma E. Voigt Edith Wray Ecot Stedthe RA Foster Charles Matthews Walter Porter George Starcher CL. Dow J. G. Addicott W. F. Copeland C. M. Copeland A. If

Out of Town Guests Over Memorial Day Weekends

Local society notes list guests visiting from Cleveland Los Angeles Barberton and Indian River City. Families include Rauch Sisson Lucas Mueller and Marsden visiting Memorial Day weekend with plans to summer in Columbus and nearby suburbs.

Frank X Rauch Court St Rauch Harry Sisson Indian River City Fin Columbu William E. Lucas Anne Cleveland F. Twiss State St Clay Mueller Mueller C. le Jones Uni- Foster Sunnyside Drive A. Marsden Los Angeles Calif Marsden Foster C. D. Hopkins

Memorial Week-End Gatherings Across Buckeye Lake and Towns

Memorial Day weekend sees the Connett family at their Buckeye Lake cottage on Fisher Beach while relatives and friends linger in Marion Fremont and Athens. Notables include Dr. Eckles and Mrs Eckles visiting Ohio, Prof Atkinson attending funerary duties, and Harold Luckett of Baltimore honored before training. Nearby, Mrs Purcell and Bainbridge High staff visit Washington Court House and Bainbridge for the holiday. District notices mention operation recoveries and church leaders returning from St Louis for a Presbyterian convention.

Loring G. Connett Qughter Mabel Son Loring, Jr Elliott St Fisher Beach Buckeye Lake Connett R. 8. Wood Cleveland Wood State Board of Liquor Control Canaan Pike Rowenta Sprout Betty McAfooes Marion Olive Zels Fremont Robert B. Eckles Maplewood Drive Eckles Warren F. Eckles York Neb J. H. Atkinson Ames Towa A. A. Atkinson J.B. Swanson W. Union St Harold Luckett Baltimore V. Springer Fond W. N. Luckett Sadie Luckett Amesle Walter Aosenheimer Elva Throckmorton Athens Luck John Finsterwald C. T. Hoskins Evan J. Jones Park Place ST. Louis St. Louia F. L. Luchs Presbyterian Church Sty Lewis Gishler Gallipolis

Trailed to the Lansfield by a Gangster

Veritzen confirms Madge suspects she is being watched as a gangster gang hunts Carolyn. An unnamed narrator recalls a hotel encounter and reveals a spy tracked to the Lansfield. A young gangster telephoned ahead, linking Lansfield to a wider crime plot and keeping danger close to home.

Veritzen Madge Lansfield Ign Noel Richard Graham Ation Dicky Carolyn New York Mayelf Philip Veritzen

Pre School Nursery at Ohio U Shows Bright Morning routines

Ohio University East Union Street nursery school in Athens hosts two to five year olds five days a week. Children enjoy outdoor play, sandbox time, tricycles and slides, with orange juice breaks and a chicken-feeding highlight. Indoors they draw, model clay, sing, and engage in dramatic play as home economics students observe development.

Ohio University Nursery Athens Union Street Ohio University Home Economics Department Nursery Rome Economics

Licensed To Marry Pomeroy Probate Court Records

A probate court entry notes marriages including James Wyant 34 Warrene Oy and Mary Pusaiey 2 jot Pomeroy Delmer Bavis 22 Portland and Nannie Abshire 23 Lone Bottom Garrett Smith 22 Nitro and Delors Smith 2 Minnlepoct Cloyd Runim 22 Port and R Dy and Wel i Landis five with a child develop ment course taught by Dr Florence Sst professor of home economics The Nursery School program is directed by Miss Mary Oliver from State University for Town with assistants Margaret Owens from Kansas State College Children listed include Carol Scott Carolyn Sue Beaty Carolyn Gilmore Jimmy Gibbs Billy Hutchinson Arthur Boyles Martha Lorentz Sally Siigley John Roseberry Teddy Krauss Wayne Jimmy Smith Lester Samford Ruth Wine Ner

Pomeroy Ilonaea James Wyant Warrene Oy Mary Pusaiey T. D. Delmer Bavis Portland Nannie Abshire Lone Bottom Garrett Smith Nitro Way Delors Smith Minnlepoct Cloyd Runim Portand R. Dy Weli Landis Oriand Florence Mary Oliver State University Town Miss Oliver Margaret Owens Kansas State College Carol Scott Carolyn Sue Beaty Carolyn ’ Gilmore Jimmy Gibbs Billy’ Hutchinson

Memorial Dance at Country Club Saturday Night

Memorial dance at Country Club features Rex Koons orchestra playing at ten o clock. Hosts include Steven Wilson and L E Richardson with several local families as host/hostesses and H C Dorspan as social chairman.

Country Club Rex Koo Steven Wilson Nelsonville L. E. Richardson Glouster J. B. Roberts Neil Thomas P. F. Good H. C. Dorspan

Albany H S Class Day Programs Honors Scholars

Albany High School held its final assembly of the year on May 22 at the High School Auditorium. Senior class members presented Class Day exercises themed around the funeral of the Class of 1941, with a class will, prophecy, poem, and groaner. Special music featured the Senior Girls' Sextet and performers Meighen Cordray. Scholarships were awarded across grades, with recipients named from seventh through twelfth grade and medals to Dortha Whiteman Mazie Johnson and Worley Baughman for county exam honors.

Albany Clase Robert Meighen Robert Cordray

Pomeroy and Columbus Visitors Arrive for Memorial Day

Pomeroy residents Mrs. Edward N Hamm of Miles City Montana and Mr. J Clark plus Mrs Elizabeth Mordhurst visit local families in Pomeroy and Middleport for a week or more before returning. Mrs Hamm plans trips to Denver and Miles City with relatives in Columbus. Miss Nina McCullough and Miss Anna Vaughan visit Columbus friends while Mr and Mrs Raymond Sohn arrive for a weekend stay with Lincoln Hill relatives.

Edward N. Hamm Miles City Montana J. Clark William Kasper Elizabeth Mordhurst Pomeroy G. W. Hamm Middleport T A.t Downie Warren H. Bright Peter Columbus C. E. W. Downie Alex Downie Nina McCullough Wright St Oliver A. Hartley M.D. Hartley Lincoln Hill Anna’ Vaughan Raymond Sohn

Middleport Veterans Hold Services Today

Memorial Day exercises are held across the county and Cheshire under Feeney Bennett Post American Legion. Services at Middleport Hill Cemetery are set for 1 o clock this morning, with the school band guiding squads. Dinner follows at the American Legion Hall at noon.

Middlefort Cheshire Feeney-Bennett Post American Legion Middleport Hill Cemetery

Big Chief Indian Herb Tonic Medicine for Every Member

An eight general tonic made from roots and herbs. claims to stimulate the appetite aid digestion and relieve occasional constipation. The product is marketed as a universal remedy for the family.

Tonto Snake Oil Liniment for Neuralgia and Ailments

Classified advertisement promoting Tonto Snake Oil Liniment in connection with Bio Chief Tonic. Claims to treat neuralgia pains stiff neck from exposure and drafts muscular cramps stiffness soreness from exertion fatigue bites frost bites and minor sprains by applying to back chest throat and tendons. It emphasizes use for muscle and tendon strains and general aches.

Bio Chief Tonic

43c two bottles 79c at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store

An OCR fragment notes a low price offer of 43 cents for two bottles, listed as 79 cents, advertised at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens. The text is incomplete but indicates a local drugstore sale claim with pricing.

Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Athens Ohlo

Reverend Stanley Jeffrey to lead services after conference

Return from Ohio Conference in Columbus announced. Rev. Stanley Jeffrey of Central Avenue Methodist Church will conduct Sunday services at the church and Memorial Services at Clarks Chapel. McDougal Church invites members to a potluck dinner at Mr and Mrs Mingus home after Sunday school at 10 am.

Stanley Jeffrey Central ‘Ave. Methodist Church Ohio Columbus Jeffrey Central Ave Clarks Chapel Mcdougal Church Will. Mingus

AAUW Picnic and Annual Meeting Report 1941

The 2 May 1941 AAUW picnic and final business meeting were held in the garden of Dean Irma E. Voigts at 35 Park Place. Officers announced: Mrs. ED Hopkins vice president and Miss Marian Coe treasurer. Miss Voigts president and Mrs. William Herbert secretary retained. Reports on the Cincinnati National Convention May 5–10 were presented by delegates Miss Melvin Ranielson Edith Wray and others. A picnic at the Voigt Wray country home Five Oaks was planned for the summer. committee chaired by Miss Virginia Hateger included Mrs. Margaret Davis and Miss Lillian Stocker.

Garden of Dean Irma E. Voigts Park Place ED. Hopkins Marian Coe Voigt William Herbert Cincinnati Melvin Ranielson Edith Wray Voigt-Wray Five Oaks Piccnic Virginia Hate Ger Margaret Davis Lillian Stocker

Ton Jon No 3 Gave Marietta Man Results Beyond His Expectations

Marietta man claims Ton Jon No 3 relieved decades of rheumatic knee and neuritis pain. He cites night restores and joint relief after Ton Jon No 5, noting dramatic life changes and improved mobility. Advertisement notes Athens sales point at Quick's Health Store 9 W Union St.

Ton Marietta F He Campbell Warner St. Marien Ohio Quick Athens Union St Athens, O

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