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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1938

Page

15

Mothers Scouts And Council Members Tea Tuesday

Girl Scouts observed Hostess Day with a tea honoring mothers council members and guests.166 attendees gathered at the Scout Rooms 74 E State St with autumn decorations, coinic pennants and a program including music and dances led by Miss Lois Dixon.

Marian Bush Reeder Girl Scout Council E. State St Robin Hood Peter Pan Juliette Low Buckeye Roger Connor Theodore Paige M. D. Hughes Potter Freda Malone Jane Martin Cooper Dorothy Freedman Fayette Mann Betty Baer H. C. Dorman Pauline Kimes Laverne Lausche Hjal Lois Dixon Joan Stewart Ann Dilley Wanda Quest Martha Caskey Betty Mead Girl Scouts E. H. Gaylord T. R. Biddle E. A. Cottingham H. G. Stalder Rufus Hopkins C. L. Jones O. E. McClure Frank Murphey John R. Sprague Richard McKinstry

John Luman Jr Honored Guest at Halloween Party

John Luman Jr. was the honored guest at a Halloween party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bert Russell at the home of John Luman Sr. The event featured black cat decorations, orange and black lanterns, costumes, games, ghost stories, songs, and dances. Prizes were awarded to several children, followed by a staffed lunch.

Bert Russell John Luman John Deloris Baughman Arlene Rutter Betty Norris Frances Gibson Harry Lu

Round About the Town Highlights From Cincinnati And Nearby

Miss Mabel Marie Carr visits her parents in Cincinnati during Home-Coming weekend while Amy Barnes and son Alonzo stay with the Barnes family in Columbus. Notes on social visits, parades, dances, and a remark about locals enjoying football and business activity during the Home-Coming period.

Mabel Marie Carr Cincinnati P. D. Carr Richland Ave

Miss Engh and guests visit during Homecoming weekend

Miss Betty Carolyn Engh granddaughter of S. F. Beverage and Ohio State University student spent the weekend here. Other visitors included Mr. Robert Masterton Mr. Paul Teapon of Lazarus Store Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Harrold Lakewood among the homecoming guests at 31 Carpenter St. Also noted were funeral attendance in Nelsonville and several relatives visiting local homes. The East Side Needle Club will meet Friday at 2 pm with Mrs. J. C. Crossen.

Betty Carolyn Engh S. F. Beverage University Terrace Miss Engh Ohio State University Robert Masterton Paul Teapon Lazarus Store Columbus Raymond Harrold Lakewood William Masterton Carpenter St Harrold Masterton Needle Club East Side Needle Club J. C. Crossen Grosvenor St

Olive Tablets Offer Remedy for Constipation and Liver Bile

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate liver bile for digestion of fatty foods and to improve intestinal action. It claims effectiveness for constipation and sluggish liver, urging readers to test tonight with prices 15¢ 30¢ 60¢ in drugstores.

Birth of a Boy to Mr and Mrs Gibson in Mercy Hospital

Word arrived for Mr and Mrs Clyde W Gibson of West State Street announcing the birth of a boy to Frances Kempton and Mr Gibson at Mercy Hospital. The baby was born Tuesday. Mrs Kempton is visiting her daughter for a few days.

Frank Kempton West State St Clyde W. Gibson Frances Kempton Vernon Mercy Hospital Vivian Bingman Everett Bingman Sheltering Arms Hospital Bingman

31 Club Elects New Officers

Members of the 31 Club, Athens High School class of 1931 graduates, celebrate their first anniversary with new officers Mrs. Dwight Gaskill president Mrs. Ivan Brown vice president Mrs. Harold McGrath treasurer and Mrs. Wayne Mathews reporter. Two new members join and a Dec 6 meeting is set at Mrs. Gaskill’s home. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Mrs. Ray Morris Mrs. Norman Hull and Mrs. Charles Tucker.

Athens High School Dorothy Frank Lawrence Dwight Gaskill Ivan Brown Harold McGrath Wayne Mathews Ray Morris William Morgan Harry Risley Norman Hull Charles Tucker Kenneth Smith Nelsonville Merrill Chase Gaskill

Florida football hopeful keeps profitable snake hobby

Gainesville Florida Frank Kocsis the fall University of Florida football team alternate captain has built a snake collection from which he has sold many specimens. He counts thousands of snakes among his hobby and profits from the trade.

Star Gainesville Fla Frank Kocsis University of Florida

Calendar of club meetings and events across Cooperstown area

Calendar notes numerous Wednesday and Thursday meetings across local clubs including Ladies Auxiliary B and O Railroad Daughters of Union Veterans Naomi Bible Class Plains Lydia Lash Evans Club and more with hosts, times, and venues. Also mentions benefit party by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and a spaghetti eating record in Dolgeville, New York.

Naomi Bible Class of the Plains The Methodist Church V. O. Kail P. A. Tipton Dolgeville N. Y Clarence Hauser

Mercury 8 Drives Quiet Power With Modern Ford Craft

The Mercury 8 features a 95 horsepower V8 engine and economical performance. Ford engineers employed new sound-deadening materials and scientific soundproofing to minimize noise and vibration. All steel welded body provides safety, while hydraulic brakes meet high Ford safety standards.

Ford Motor Company Ford

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