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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1935

Page

5

Memorial Day Parade and Veterans Services Highlight Community

Memorial Day events included a noon to 2 parade with veterans and speakers from the American Legion and War veterans groups. Fort Marietta and Nelsonville hosted services with guest speaker remarks, dinner for members and guests, and acknowledgments by local officials.

Thomas VII Lax Nelsonville Eberny Hol Legion Fort Marietta Fogle Holland Bateman

Drum Corps Prepares For Summer Contests

Nelsonville Legion Drum Corps trains at City Playground with Tuesday and Friday rehearsals. They plan meets in June, July, August, and September and aim to place well. Friday practice at 7 o clock may mark Mr Hamm's final appearance with the group for months.

Nelsonville Legion Mr. Hamm

Loring Bannister Dies in Toledo after illness

Nelsonville notices report the death of Loring H. Bannister at his Toledo home after a two month illness. Mrs. Bannister is Maude Juniper formerly of Nelsonville. Funeral Saturday at 2:30 in Toledo. sisters Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Wilson attend. Bannister earlier worked as auditor for Ohio Fuel Gas Co. and recently with Shrive Rubber Co. Toledo.

Nelsonville Loring H. Bannister Toledo Bannister Ohio Fuel Gas Co Shrive Rubber Co

Zulu Giants Beat Nelsonville Eagles In Fun-Lite Ballgame

The Zulu Giants defeated the Nelsonville Eagles 6 to 4 in a Sunday exhibition. Players in Hawaiian skirts entertained the crowd of about 800 as Tootie Marshall and Don Mohney led the offense with multiple hits while Grayam dazzled with sharp fielding.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Eagles Limpopo Hulu Pryor Eagles Arbor Smoky” Garner Kalahara Arbur Tootie’ Marhall Don Mohney Mohney Grayam Marshall Ab.r.h.o.a Tokolie Joan Bissagoe Nyaase Peed Cescecao SARE Ab.r.h.o.a. Kimball Jonas Rf P Petedy Garner Whyte Bissagee Kankol Frisby Nyassa

Chester Wins Twice In Memorial Day Doubleheader

Chester baseball team defeated the Columbus Cycles 10-3 and 6-4 in a Memorial Day doubleheader. Local residents Patricia McNamee as recovering from pneumonia illness and several visits note medical recoveries and family gatherings in Buchtel area.

Chester Columbus Cycles

Miss Howe Weds Arthur Chute in West Virginia

Mrs Ralph Howe announces the marriage of daughter Margaret to Arthur Chute on February 8 1935 at St Marys West Virginia with Rev Carl B Johnson of the Methodist Church officiating The couple was attended by Mr and Mrs Floyd Sorrell of New Lexington

Nelsonville Ralph Howe Margaret Arthur Chute H. A. Chute New Lexington St. Marys W. Va Carl B. Johnson Methodist Church Floyd Sorrell

Buchtel Home Hosts Memorial Day Guests

Memorial Day visitors at Kenneth Kinneer home include brothers Howard and Uranus Kinneer and their families from Columbus with Helen and Jack. The Plains and Parkersburg guests attended, Ruth Russell and daughter Lillian returning home with them. Russell McDonald card club event held May 26 with prizes awarded for high and low scores.

Buchtel Kenneth Kinneer Howard Kinneer Helen Uranus Kinneer Jack Columbus Ellis McDonald Jackie Verity the Plains Harvey G. Sayre Wilbur Phillips Parkersburg Ruth Russell Lillian

Carbondale Takes Over Glouster Team In Close Contest

Virgil Vaw of Glouster attended Adrian High School commencement Thursday night with his daughter Evelyn a senior. He will spend the weekend in Adrian with family before returning home Sunday night.

Glouster Virgil Vaw Adrian, Mich Evelyn Adrian High School Adrian Carbondale Ohio Collieries Haddox Kytta Carbon Dale Haddoz K. Chesser C. Chesser H. Chesser Stanley ABR Smith Sapusceneceverss McAllister Hallam Clark Enseccasaucreesecoes I Halbert Eeeseca Scne Peewee

Buchtel Graduates To Give Program Friday

Buchtel Senior Class Night at Buchtel Opera House Friday May 31 features burlesque salutatory by Billy Glover class history by Jeane Kirkendall and orations by Dolores Cupit and Harold Soles. The seniors perform songs poems and a play Under the Stars with cast including Millican Wallace Dixon Sweazy Mason Mohney and others. Harold Soles is president Pauline Mason vice president James Milligan secretary and Victor Dixon treasurer.

Buchtel Buchtel Opera House Billy Glover Jeane Kirkendall Dolores Cupit Harold Soles Darlie Sweazy Kathleen Tolliver Tommy Wallace

Pilgrim Holiness Church Nelsonville Services Sunday

Miss Pauline Whitlatch and companions traveled to Ravenswood West Virginia to perform a dance skit Thursday night. Guy Young was admitted to Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus for treatment. Sunday programs include 10:30 morning singing and prayer 11 o'clock sermon Inner Life by Rev Dr C Shearer 1:30 Sunday School 6:30 young people service Marguerite Jones leads. Evening evangelistic service with special singing and pastor sermon. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30.

Christian Church Nelsonville R. F. Strickler The Guy Young Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Catherine and Margaret Barron Gloria Hoodlett Pauline Whitlatch Ravenswood W. Va Pilgrim Holiness Church East Chestnut Street C. Shearer Marguerite Jones

Glouster Briefs Show Local Family Visits Across States

Mr and Mrs Charlies Grothouse and a young son from New Hampshire Ohio visit Mr and Mrs Zern Cunningham. Mr and Mrs John Angle and two grandsons from Uniontown Pa visit Angles and relatives. James Hamilton and daughter Anne Vosper visit Glouster. Clarence B Dillon of Athens visits Gamwell family. Wahneta Williams returns from Shawnee visit.

Glouster Charlies Grothouse New Hampshire Ohio Zern Cunningham John Angle Uniontown Angie H. C. Angle James Hamilton Anne Vosper Columbus Clarence B. Dillon Athens

Nelsonville Briefs Guests of Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Harry J Nolte of Lancaster Mrs M M McGrew and son Mike of New York City Mr and Mrs John Hib bard of Rochester NY Mr and Mrs Harrold Becker and children Joan and Bill of Marietta were Thursday afternoon and evening guests of Mrs C H Bartlett Also Mr and Mrs Lynn Chapman and Mr and Mrs Earl Butterman of Columbus were Thursday guests of local residents

Nelsonville Harry J. Nolte Lancaster M. M. McGrew Mike New York City John Hibbard Rochester N. Y Harrold Becker Joan Bill Marietta C. H. Bartlett Lynn Chapman Earl Butterman Columbus

Local social notes from Columbus and surrounding towns

Miss Catherine Evans and James McCoppin from Columbus were Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Evans. Mrs. Earl Linscott of Glouster was Thursday guest of Mrs. Donald Botts. Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Aumiller and Mrs. Lottie Ailes of Columbus spent Thursday with local folks. Mr. Earl Scott and daughter Elizabeth of Toledo were guests of Misses Frances and Grace Scott. Mr. and Mrs. A Stover and daughter Lillian spent Thursday at Lancaster.

Catherine Evans James McCoppin Columbus Ed ©. Evans Earl Linscott Glouster Donald Botts Leighton Aumiller Lottie Ailes Earl Scott Elizabeth Toledo Frances Grace Scott A. Stover Lillian Lancaster

Dinner Bridge at The Colonie Hosts in Nelsonville

Miss Mary Sharp and Mrs. Robert Kinney entertained a group of friends Wednesday evening with a dinner bridge at The Colonie. Four small tables were set for dinner at 6 30 with floral centerpieces. Bridge at the Sharp home followed the meal, with Mia Corwin Cookson and Florence Wood sharing high scores and Pauline Whitlatch low.

Nelsonville Mary Sharp Robert Kinney Sharp Mia. Corwin Cookson Florence Wood Pauline Whitlatch

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