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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1937

Page

2

Mrs. Eddy Hosts Past Chiefs Association Dinner

Mrs. Myrtle Eddy and daughter hosted the Past Chiefs Association in Nelsonville with yellow and white flowers. Fourteen members and two guests sat to a three course meal at six, prizes awarded to Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Wien, and Mrs. Lancaster, then games followed. A missionary program is planned for Friday at Church of the Nazarene with speaker Mrs. Anna Morris from Ironton.

Nelsonville Myrtle Eddy B. L. Hamill Past Chiefs Association Gibson Wien Lancaster Church of the Nazarene Anna Morris Ironton Church

Nelsonville York Grange to Elect Officers Friday

Nelsonville York Grange will meet Friday at 7 30 PM at Oak Grove for the annual officer election. Members are urged to attend.

Nelsonville York

Nelsonville native lauded for HOLC service in West Virginia

Charles H. Newton, born in Nelsonville, is praised as an outstanding Home Owners' Loan Corporation official in West Virginia. The Charleston Times calls him the region’s most efficient loan adjuster for keeping clients in homes, noting his flexible actions to delay foreclosures and reduce nationwide foreclosures.

Nelsonville Charles H. Newton Home Owners’ Loan Corporation West Virginia Charleston Times Newton Union Cincinnati Ohio United States

Buchtel School Launches Echo Paper With Student Leaders

Buchtel schools publish the first issue of The Echo a six page paper led by President Dolores Wagner and Vice President Billy Shirley. Advisors include Miss Fberle for the paper and Miss Shay Mr. Koehler Mr. Campbell Miss Whitmore and Mr. Christman on committees. The issue lists an honor roll with seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen named along with several eighth grade honor students.

Buchtel Echo Dolores Wagner Billy Shirley Jane Ervin Fberle Miss Shay Koehler Campbell Miss Whitmore Christman Robert Robson Norma Worthington Lillian LaFollette Ned Tolliver Theresa Culp Harold Whitmore Bill Shesky Bill Shively William McConnell Eva LaFollette Howard Hartman Fred Maccombs Walter Murphy Robert Lehenz Doris Bryson Elaine Burley Dorothy Donley Mary Jo Kovaleski Mary Opal Long Leona Milligan Florida Schultz Florence Simonton John Lanning Earl DeLong Eldred Parsons Alice Thompson The June Ervin Gladys Day Billy Shivers Vivian Murphy

Traveling Home showcases modern all gas kitchen trailer

The traveling home of the model all gas kitchen from the 1938 Gasco Food Institute will be assembled on Monday at the Athens High School Auditorium for cooking demonstrations. Ronald Lowe oversees the trailer while Miss Katherine Thiele leads the three day program starting Wednesday at 2 30 PM.

Gasco Food Institute Athens High School Ronald Lowe Katherine Thiele

Minersville Social Notes Highlight Week of Local Events

Several residents attended the funeral of Mrs. Susan McCarley in Bidwell including Emma Grindley and Jack Stivers. Visitors and relatives from Columbus Morral Cincinnati and Syracuse gathered for the services and later at homes. Protracted Methodist meetings, local visits, a Halloween party at Dutch town School, and a fire incident with Edward Baer are noted along with relatives visiting from Parkersburg Charleston Racine and New Haven.

Minersville Emma Grindley Jack Stivers Ronald Grindley Susan McCarley Bidwell J. C. Ryan Emma Jean Earle McCarley Claude van Hoose Carl Kerns Paul Evelyn Kate Palmer Clarence Smith Columbus John McCarley Morral Joe Hock Cincinnati Grindley Lem Lawhead Beatrice Ward Institute For Feeble-Minded Will Houdashelt Syracuse Margaret Houdashelt Arthur Evans Ridwell Ed Rhodes McGirr Bertha Reed Reed Methodist Church Linnie Rummel Mary Jones Seri

Victors At Polls Of Lee Township

ALBANY The following were elected to office Tuesday in Albany and Lee Township Mayor Carl Parker Township clerk Marguerite Moore School Board Clarence Vorhees Fred Elliott N F Knowlton Marshal Harry Davis Trustees William Battrell Clarence Rickey three year John West one year School Levy Relief Bond and three mill levy lost Members of the M E Ladies Aid Society served lunch in Dr M H Mitchell s office Sharon Ruth daughter of Clarence Vorhees is ill of scarlet fever Athens County Farm Bureau annual meeting attendees included O D Dalley Sam Scott Roy Gilham Ed Rickey Frank Peugh G B Gillogly Paul Gillogly J A Chase Eldon Dailey Mrs Josephine Crossen Ross returned from New York City Mr and Mrs Earl T Dailey Los Angeles guests of Mr and Mrs D D Dailey Monday noon Mr and Mrs Dailey J S Biddle Gallipolis luncheon guests Mrs Faye Baker Cline Mr and Mrs A D Merrill Zanesville guests of M H Macfarlan Mr and Mrs D W Hoffee and sons guests of Arthur Grey Waterford G J Tewksbury Athens spent Tuesday in Albany Florence Brown severely burned by boiling water

Albany Albany and Lee Township Carl Parker Marguerite Moore Clarence Vorhees Fred Elliott N. F. Knowlton Marshal Harry Davis William Battrell Clarence Rickey John West M. E. Ladies Aid Society M. H. Mitchell Sharon Ruth Athens County Farm Bureau Athens O. D. Dalley Sam Scott Roy Gilham Ed Rickey Frank Peugh Gillogly Faye Baker Cline A. D. Merrill Zanesville Helen Burris Columbus M. H. Macfarlan D. W. Hoffee and Sons Arthur Grey Waterford G. J. Tewksbury Florence Brown

Rotary Leader Addresses Nelsonville Club Meeting

Nelsonville Rotary Club welcomed Governor Robert Bangham of Wilmington Ohio on Tuesday evening. He outlined Rotary progress worldwide and met briefly with club executives and committee chairmen after the address.

Nelsonville Robert Bangham Wilmington Ohio Nelsonville Club Rotary

Nelsonville Briefs Feature Local Visits and Funeral Attendance

Nelsonville notes include Tony Nigro of Dover visiting his wife and children at the Pyle home. Colleagues and relatives from Columbus and Logan spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Watson Jr. at Anderson Indiana. Mrs. P. W. Hickman and Mrs. Ella Keynes of Logan traveled to Columbus to attend John W. Moore's funeral.

Nelsonville Tony Nigro Dover L. M. Pyle Robert Green Betty Ann Luden Clarence Gillespie Columbus J. F. Watson, Jr Anderson Ind P. W. Hickman Ella Keynes Logan John W. Moore

Benefit Party Planned in Nelsonville Friday Evening

The Daughters of America will host a benefit party Friday at 8 o'clock in the I O O F hall. Proceeds support the group's community efforts and activities in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville D. of A I. O. O. F. Hall

James Lauderback Succumbs in Texas

Obituary notice records the death of James Jimmy Lauderback in El Paso Texas on October 27 1937. He was the son of former city police officer James Lauderback and left a wife four daughters two brothers and three sisters.

Nelsonville James Jimmy) Lauderback el Paso Texas James Lauderback Louise Lauderback Phylena Deanville Mary Louise Alice Joan Jeanette Carl Kimberly Fred Seattle Wash Crystal Sharp Paul Sullivan Columbus Phylena Draper Jackson, Ich

Loyal Women Class Entertainment at Christian Church

Poplar Street hosted the Loyal Women's Class gathering Tuesday evening with Mrs. Juniper in charge of business and Miss Hyla Harrold leading devotions. A potluck dinner served 18 members and two guests, followed by a social hour.

Nelsonville Myrtle Gettle Poplar St Loyal Women's The Christian Church Juniper Hyla Harrold

Beaver Extinction Reached England About Six Centuries Ago

The beaver population in England vanished around 600 years ago marking the end of its presence in the region. The extinction reflects historical wildlife pressures and habitat changes affecting native fauna.

England

Most Women Don’t Need Beauty Parlors

Sallow complexions and pimply skins are linked to constipation. Regularity helps. if a day passes, use Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The laxative stimulates bile without drastic drugs and is sold by druggists for 15 30 and 60 cents.

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