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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1935
Page
3
The PorttoRonto Jackets aim to rebound after a tight season with a pivotal game against Galipolis. Middleport observers note the Panthers are in peak form, expecting a tough match as both teams fight for a league victory.
RACINE Mr and Mrs Wayne Whitcraft returned to their home in Logan While here Mr Whitcraft was employed with the Moffett drillers Mr and Mrs Walter Cleland and son Lena Byers and John Davis spent Sunday in Charleston where they attended an old time fiddlers contest Mrs Lawrence Roush home economics teacher and several students spent Saturday in Athens attending the home economics club conference and also guests at the Ohio University Miami football game Those his going were Naomi Johnson Kathryn Wilson Eliza Lamp and Grace Middleswart Mrs Edna Goldbertson and familly of Rochester Pa are spending several days with her parents Mr and Mrs George Smith Ben Petrel was taken to a Park ersburg hospital Monday where he will receive torment for an infected hand Mr and Mrs Chester Simpson visited friends in Gallipolis over the week end Janice Bare of Ravenswood is spending a week with her aunt Mrs Maurice Lott Gomer Lewis Ben Spencer and Prof Charles Hayman attended the Ohio State Notre Dame football game in Columbus last weekend Mr and Mrs Charlies Sennett Pomeroy spent Monday with Mr and Mrs John Clarke Miss Rowene Gander who is employed in Lancaster is spending this week with her mother Mrs Effie Gander Members of the Baptist Missionary Society will be entertained Friday evening at the home of Miss Carrie Bell Kyle and Marvalie Stump were the guests of friends in Irontém for a few days last week BOARD MEETS SATURDAY POMEROY Meeting of the county board of the Workers' and Farmers' Association will be held Saturday night at the Second Ward Firehouse according to announcement by A W Hoover county chairman Plans will be made for the association's program next year.
Mayor C. J. Hess of Pomeroy and Mayor J. E. Harley of Middleport issue proclamations endorsing the Forget-Me-Not Day drive by the Meigs County Disabled Veterans of the World War. They urge civic leaders and residents to contribute to sustain DV work and future activities.
Two cases heard by the Court of Appeals in Pomeroy Meigs County appeal involves Ebersbach tax dispute after seven years and a $44,000 judgment for Horton C. Pownall against the Mason City and Pomeroy Ferry Company and related parties.
The Junior Tourist Club plans a book review program after a Tuesday meeting at Miss Mary Frances Wonn’s home. Charter members include Wonn Hack Wright Turner Martin Bell Getz with Martin as sponsor from the Tourist Book Club. Invitations go to Stoughton Soliday Westbrook Buntz Shaw.
Logan City bank buyer purchases Logan Loan Company in a deal completed this week. George Fee, manager of the Logan branch, remains as manager and will live at 504 Warner Avenue while continuing in his role under the new owner.
A brush fire in Salem Hollow near Snow Creek was extinguished Monday afternoon by the CCC Camp Morgan pre suppression crew. The fire started from rubbish burning and spread in high wind. Ranger Roland J. Schaar warned of fire hazards when burning rubbish debris or brush.
An advertisement promotes a home treatment using Prescription No. 69 from a recognized specialist to prevent gallstones and avoid surgery. It claims a painless, inexpensive at home approach and offers a free doctor’s guide and literature from Write Home Drug Co. in Minneapolis with a money back guarantee.
Mrs. J. C. Fisher on South Sixth Avenue hosted a triangle birthday dinner Tuesday evening honoring her husband on his birthday anniversary. Also honored were Mr. and Mrs. Harley Bovie of Gallipolis. Mrs. Bovie’s birthday was Wednesday and her husband’s was the previous day. The following evening was spent socially.
Disabled American Veterans and their wives will meet Thursday evening November 7 at Redmen's Hall to discuss Forget-Me-Not Day. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver A. Hartley of Columbus returned Tuesday from an overnight visit with C. A. Hartley and relatives on Lincoln Hill.
Earl K. Gardner age 22 of Langaville and Helen Cleland age 21 of Dexter secured a marriage license in probate court on Wednesday. They were united in marriage by Justice of Peace J. W. McCullough.
Urbana dispatch reports D. W. Fry won the Springhill mayoral contest by two votes. Fry was the sole candidate and all ballots cast favored him in the near section city election.
Middleport Social spent today with her son Clinton on his business route through the northern part of the county. Mrs. R. D. Childs is at home after a weekend in Pt. Pleasant with relatives. Mrs. Tom Collins, here due to Mrs. Martin Collins illness, returned to Toledo. Mrs. James LeFever arrived to be with Mrs. Collins. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Spafford returned to Columbus after visiting for the death of Mrs. Ida Spooner. The Spooners and Lawrence Spooner family returned to Toledo the same morning. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell attended Ida Spooner funeral then returned to Toledo. Mrs. Maude Kent of Athens visits J. A. Kent. T. S. Ferguson and wife traveled to Charleston for nephew R. H. Hundley’s funeral.
Plan Pension Meeting to inform all old age pension recipients and applicants. Pomeroy officials urge attendance at City Hall Saturday at 2 o clock for complete guidance and answers to questions. Serena Newlyweds Serenade Racine at Hartley home. Don Nease and wife Carrie Hartley Nease receive treats post serenade.
The Court Street Terrors defeated the Court Street Pirates by 45 pins on Wednesday evening. The Terrors face the Main Street Bulldogs Thursday night in a challenge match.
Ford markets its 1936 V-8 with mechanically operated Super Safety brakes touted as the safest and most positive in its class. The system features 186 square inches of braking surface, 12 inch alloy-iron drums with cooling fins, and a chassis design claimed to maximize braking power under all conditions.
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