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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1929

Page

9

Plains News Items From The Plains Area

Local notes report Willard Wallace injured at Hocking Mine this week. Funeral attendance for Martha Shafer at Pickerington with Mildred Guseman present. Birthdays for Pearl Miller and her son Ferris celebrated Monday. Wooden repairs by W J Hawk noted. A long list of visitors and residents from Athens, Chauncey, Zanesville, and Columbus visits and social events described.

Willard Wallace Ike Wallace Hocking Stewart Bell James Bell Zanesville Bell Martha Shafer Pickerington Mildred Guseman Pearl Miller Ferris William Johnson Osear McGee John Stauffer Athens Merwin Stauffer John Hawkins Henry Evans

Local Happenings Include Athens Game Guests and Society Events

Albany notes football at Athens with visitors including Mrs Fanny Eccles and a homecoming crowd from Ohio University. Social events feature the Women's Foreign Missionary Society meeting, a surprise masquerade for Mrs John Matheny, and Haydenville High School’s Junior Class Fall Festival with performances by James Monk, Geneva Dean, and Mary Kovach.

Athens Fanny Eccles Nell Brown and Sons Medina Harry Brown Howard Stanley Jaret Bobo Chillicothe O. C. Leadinghaus Norma Trimble Opal Jonas Glouster Albert Leadinghaus C. EF. Bowers Joanne Cincinnati KL. A. Bowers Ohio University Women's Foreign Missionary Society J. C. Rowley Ervin Lock Henry Sparks Kentucky William Hogan Fred Gustin Lancaster Lloyd Matheny John Matheny Lavern Gastin I. B. Wolf Mary Cc. S. Moore Sidney Grubb Porter Moore Samuel Kreider Nelsonville Lon Chesher John Saunders Mary Colegrove Gertrude Achauer Haydenville High School James Monk Geneva Dean Mary Kovach

Haydenville Notices Include Births Visits and Illness

Haydenville residents report a new birth at the McDaniel home as Mr. and Mrs. McDaniel celebrate. Mr. McDaniel recovers in White Cross Hospital after injuries from the Natco plant incident. The Moores announce a son born to their family. Local women plan a Crooksville visit with Rev. and Mrs. McClandlish Thursday. Mrs. Vollmer shows slow recovery at home amid illness.

Edward Six Haydenville May Leffler Junior Jack Maxene Cuba Flossie Leffler Richard Ellen Bowersock Alfreda Bowersock Waby Donald Opal Rieder Pauline Johnson Donald Istorick Casper Brown McDaniel White Cross Hospital Natco Philip Moore Roy Gastin Edward Gastin Nellie Allen L. C. McClandlish Crooksville Morris Vollmer

Whaleys and Friends Visit Relatives Across Towns

Bedford families and relatives from Middleport Snowville and Athens gathered for socials and visits. Sessions included Hallowe en party hosted by Marjorie and Josie Barnhill and multiple Sunday or weekend calls to W. Whaley and family with Rae Risse Hart and others in attendance.

Local Notes from Haydenville and Nearby

Reports from Haydenville include a serious operation recovery at White Cross Hospital in Columbus and relatives visiting in Michigan. Don Smart traveled to Cincinnati on business last week. The Men’s Bible Class plans a church meeting on Monday November 11 at 7 pm with a special program and refreshments. Perry Turner, long ill, was visited by Rev KB Dean and friends for a short prayer service. Mrs J C Rowley of Logan visited Haydenville Monday. Hocking County Methodist ministers will meet in Logan for the White Cross Hospital Heath Calendar campaign, with Rev E B Dean as county captain. Rev FE B Dean visits his father in Newell West Virginia this week. Mr and Mrs David Fling announce the birth of a son Monday morning.

White Cross Hospital Columbus Willard Seel Haydenville Michigan Don Smart Cincinnati Perry Turner KB. B. Dean J. C. Rowley Logan Hocking County Logan M. EK E. B. Dean FE. B. Dean W. EB. Dean Newell W. Va David Fling

Various Local Visits and Guests Reported in Jersey Community

Shade Flanders guest of sister Pearl Smith Wednesday night. Faylie Pierce and Mrs. Paul Jeffers visiting Mrs. Vienna Welty Friday. Sylvia Ziggaroos visiting Mr and Mrs Emery Chase near Carpenter Station. Kate Chappel calling on Joe Hawk Friday evening. Mary Helen Smith visiting her parents atMarietba. Goldsberry dinner guest of sister Mia. S J Smith and family Monday. Walter Howard and Howard Flanders among day guests. Claudis Chappell of Columbus calling on friends in Jersey Ville. Mae Goldsberre and Mr Jacobs from Wheeling calling on S J Smith family Saturday. Chester Ewing of Marysville and Gladys Smith of Athens visiting Mrs JF Smith Thursday. Gene Williams of Columbus visiting Monday and Tuesday with brother Leo and family.

Howard Flanders Pearl Smith Faylie Pierce Paul Jeffers Vienna Welty Sylvia Ziggaroos Emery Chase Carpenter Station Kate Chappel Joe Hawk Tice Mary Helen Smith Marietba Rev Goldsberry Mia S. J. Smith Walter Howard Gordon Ruth Frank Lowther Claudis Chappell Columbus Jersey Ville Mae Goldsberre Mr Jacobs Wheeling W. Va J. Smith Chester Ewing Marysville Gladys Smith Athens JF. Smith Gene Williams Leo

Community Chat and Hospital Updates

Chase notices list Mr and Mrs Blaine Woodyard and Hazel visiting George Reeves near Pearl Chapel. Reeves improving slowly. Athens visitors include W T and Henry Martin and Henry Johnston with John. John Carsey returns to Omaha after a week with C L Carsey. Abbie Woodyard visits Albany. A C Dickson's Sheltering Arms Hospital stay steady. John Townsend improving and nearing discharge. Winnie Martin in Albany. Emer Wise in Huntington West Virginia. KK H Carbaugeh at Miami football in Athens. Fred Oberhholzer and wife in Athens for business.

Blaine Woodyard Hazel George Reeves Pearl Chapel Mr. Reeves Henry Martin Athens John Carsey Omaha Neb C. L. Carsey H. Carbaugh Piverette Persons Henry Johnston John Abbie Woodyard Albany A. C. Dickson Sheltering Arms Hospital John Townsend Alexander Township Winnie Martin Emer Wise Huntington W. Va KK. H. Carbaugeh Miami Fred Oberhholzer

Weekend visits and church notices from Syracuse area

Mrs Jane Wood of Syracuse returned from Chester visiting daughter Miss Nettie Dyrd in New Shellsville. Visitors Roy Palmer and George Hurd from Toledo arrived. The Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Women meet Thursday with Mrs Fred Shumwar. Reports from Columbus Sixtieth Anniversary meeting will be shared. Local society events include a Springer Confectionery Brevition Day sale and a Halloween party hosted by Doris Branch. Several residents ill or recovering from illness are listed.

Jane Wood Chester Mise Nettie Dyrd New Shellsville Cane Samuel Frank Nelsonville Jane Wood Roy Palmer George Hurd Toledo Syracuse Womans Foreign Missionary Society Asbury Methodist Eypiscora Church Fred Shumwar Columbus Ladies Aid Society Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church

Salem Social Event Honors Mr and Mrs McDonald

A Saturday evening shower at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilkes honored Mr and Mrs McDonald Vivian Wilkes. Despite rain a crowd of about four relatives and friends attended bringing gifts for a home. Refreshments were served. Clarence Burt spent the week with his family. Nearby relatives visited over the weekend and Sunday dinner guests joined the hosts.

Ploy’ Witkes Bills McDonald Vivian Wilkes Clarence Burt and Mesa Leslie Horn Childres Carbon Hill Elmer Horn Columbus

Mrs Henry Wilson and Brandenburgs Visit Daughter

Mrs Henry Wilson and Mr and Mrs Vass Brandenburg visited their daughter Mrs Noah Hill at The Plains on Sunday.

Henry Wilson Vass Brandenburg Noah Hill the Plains

Local Residents Move and Visit Across Towns

Canaanville Journey Autmasher purchased and moved into the John Stanley house. Teather Wade of Millfield visited Mr and Mrs James Wade in Mira and Athens. Mrs Jaca Lonas was in Athens. George Palmer moved into the Alfred Wade home. Elmer Qwick and spouse relocated to Lanhing. James Wade returned home for the weekend. Tread Piettle visited Frank Danes on Sunday evening.

Journey Autmasher John Stanley Teather Wade Millfield James Wade Mira Buta Edwarde Athena Mra Jaca Lonas Athens George Palmer Alfred Wade Elmer Qwick Lanhing James Wades Tread Piettle Frank Danes Sanday

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