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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1929

Page

6

Syracuse Parent Teacher Association Meeting Report

The Syracuse Parent-Teacher Association held its regular meeting at the Junior Hall with a program by local teachers Miss Adeline McBride and Miss Marcia Karr. Delegates were named for the Sunday School Convention in Rutland, and the Syracuse Ladies Aid Society served a soup dinner after business.

Syracuse Parent-Teacher Association Adeline McBride Racine Marcia Karr Pomeroy Tillie Bentz Irving Karr Rutland Syracuse Ladies Aid Society Asbury Church Nonga Fleming Parkersburg Nelle Proctor

Carbondale News Mixes Local Injuries and Community Life

Carbondale reports include Mrs Ray Clark's dislocated shoulder after a step fall, revival services at Oak Grove attracting many locals, and visiting relatives such as Katura Dabritz from Columbus. The note mentions Rev Leslie Dabritz returning to Kerman California, basketball games with Stewart, and multiple family visits across nearby towns.

Ray Clark Philo Oak Grove Katura Dabritz Columbus Oscar Dabritz Dabritz Ida Harper Barberton Kentucky West Virginia Carbondale New Marshfield Leslie Dabritz Kerman Calif Leonard Prater L. T. Prater George McKinley Marshall Akers Connellsville Alice Paris Keyser W. Va Eliza Akers Albany Ralph Williams William Pidcock Pritchard Robert Andrews Henry McLain Dan McLain Sam Jones Lida Groves Lizzie Watkins Logan, O Clarence Backus Nelsonville Ellen Williams van Arnold Marie Oscar Prater Maxine Willis Arnold Walter Mace Rome Mace Ava Kennard Ed Kennard Marion Welch William Ogan Chauncey Sant White Francis Mattie Cottrel Mattie Weed New Plymouth Geneva Wilson Ohio University Jane Cox Miss Wilson Joe Wilson Gail Doolittle Harold Cottrel Bremen David Willis

Weekend social notes from The Plains area

The Plains community reports visits by the Shrieves Hamer family and others, anniversaries, trips to Columbus and Athens, a 64th wedding anniversary, a roof project for Emory Ball, and a car collision near Beaumont bridge with no injuries. Local youths and families are mentioned with schools, radio upgrades, and a newborn.

Funeral Held at Chesterhill for Mrs Mary Taylor

Funeral services were held in Chesterhill for Mrs. Mary Taylor 75 daughter of Erastus and Delilah Starling oldest of nine siblings and mother of several including Delilah Cramlett Mayme Ewart Oliver and Oscar Taylor. Interment in Marton Township Cemetery. ]]>

Chesterhile Mary Taylor Erastus Delilah Starling Emma Carpenter Chesterhill Julia Thomas Delaware George Starling Plantsvilles John A. Starling Frebron Delilah Cramlett McConnelsville Mayme Ewart Oliver Oscar Chauncey

Luhrig and Dwight Clark Visit Asbury Ridge Couple

Mr and Mrs Dwight Clark of Asbury Ridge called on Mr and Mrs Dan McLain Monday evening. The visit involved Luhrig in the company of the Clark household as neighbors shared an informal call.

Luhrig Dwight Clark Asbury Ridge Dan McLain Levening

Local visitors and guests linger in Bishopville area

Bishopville hosted Sunday guests including Vern Palmer with family and Charles Roberts with family from Millertown. Dean Pedicord with children from Liberty Hill joined them. Jed Kittle and children from Athens visited Ira Walls, and W. H. Hoon stayed with relatives in Vienna West Virginia. Keith Kuekler of Oakdale was also mentioned among attendees.

J. W. Palmer Vern Palmer Charles Roberts Millertown Dean Pedicord Liberty Hill Jed Kittle Athens Ira Walls W. H. Hoon Vienna W. Va Keith Kuekler Oakdale

Odd Fellows in Coolville to hold degree work and officer nominations

Coolville Lodge I O O F will meet Thursday evening for degree work and to nominate officers. The Ladies Aid of the M E Church holds a monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 at Mrs H M Walden's home. A long list of local residents and events follows, including Armistice Day visitations, travels to Akron and Parkersburg, and a basketball game at the Auditorium.

Odd Fellows At Coolville Ladies Aid M. E. Church H. M. Walden Lawrence Pinell Parkersburg John Pinell Archie Dunfee Etta Ora Dunfee Howard Brookins Athens Harold Hays Middletown Harold Young Hays Ralph Chevalier Sugar Creek Max Douglas

Illness and Social News From Local Pages

George Sayre remains seriously ill with kidney disease. Mrs. John La Follett returned home Monday after visiting her son in Akron. Mr. and Mrs. Henry North hosted guests Sunday including Mr. and Mrs. William Weaver and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Weaver of Rockland.

Warren Munn Henry North N.S. Croy Place Athens L. Whaley Ed Donaldson A. A. Easler Cliff Boudinot Sugar Creek Marjory Mansfield George Sayre John la Follett Akron William Weaver Ray Weaver Rockland Wil

Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a non calomel laxative with olive oil and vegetable ingredients. They claim to restore normal bowel and liver function without gripping and are pitched against chronic constipation and torpid digestion. Sold in 15c, 25c, and 30c packages with emphasis on nightly use.

Edwards Calomel

Two Gas Wells Are Reported Drilled in Amesville Vicinity

Amesville reports two gas wells drilled last week on the Glazier and Linscott farms, output ranging from a quarter to a half million feet. Orndorf & Company of Marietta began one on the Dean farm this week. The piece also notes a fast basketball game with New Marshfield, local social visits, and a new joint school board meeting discussing proposed sites for a new schoolhouse with no decision yet.

Amesville Glazier and Linscott Orndorf & Company Marietta Dean Farm New Marshfield Rk. V. King Lucy Adair T. E. Clark Athens Joseph Briggs Earl Linscott Nelsonville J. D. Brown Farmers’ Institute

Local Society and Election Notes Highlight Quiet Polls

Martha Vansky is ill with heart trouble. Miss Nelvatene Goff visits Ansel family. Catholic Church bazaar and social at Fisher's Hall drew a large crowd. Election Day passed quietly with few candidates listed and many votes cast for various offices. Donald Melkibben, organist of St. John's Cathedral Roanoke, visits his parents. Mrs. Clara Read of Cleveland attends to business matters. J. H. Sands of Cincinnati calls on friends. Mrs. Elizabeth McKibben ill. daughters from Athens come to help. Mrs. Ellea Rathbuen visits Columbus relatives. Addie Canney and son from Knox Township, Etta S'reeman, Pat Harkins and Mac Hamden guests of Armstead Mace.

Charles Brannon West Union West Virginia Ralph Brannon Murray Dean Tulsa Okla Ross Hoon Margery Lenore Elma Edgerton Grace Worthington Dith Murray Mary Odenbauch Akron Addison Vernon Pleasantville James Vernon Granville Ifred Worthington Hannah Chappelear Glouster Ellsworth Hale Liberty Ridge Pearl Vercose Steubenville John Price Vercose Philadelphia Price Gladys John Clayton Caldwell Marion Bode Marietta Seyler Dick Parsons Elliott T. S. Spurrier Howard Whipple Laura Chaguill Mabel Columbus Walter Palmer Chesterhill Celia Baker Stockport Cambridge Dale Smith Ohio Fuel Company Frank Hart Martha Vansky Nelvatene Goff Chauncey H. K. Ansel Catholic Church Fisher’s Hall Donald Melkibben St. John's Episcopal Cathedral Roanoke Clara Read Cleveland J. H. Sands Cincinnati Elizabeth McKibben Silas Scott W. H. Jewett Athens Ellea Rathbuen Addie Canney Knox Township Etta S’reeman Pat Harkins Mac Hamden Armstead Mace

Albany Man Elected Trustee of Lee Township Heads 21 Years

Matt Throckmorton was elected trustee of Lee Township and will have served 21 years in the role by the end of his current term making him the longest serving trustee in Southeastern Ohio. He led the ticket in nearly every election and helped finance the first stone road from the Albany depot to town. The piece notes local social and church events and a football game against Buchte, with many residents listed as attending or visiting.

Albany Lee Township Matt Throckmorton Ohio John Lindley Silas George Scott Pomona Grange Alexander Presbyterian Church Grange Trimble Mioyd Fought A. B. Potter Mima Ed Rickey Jeff Tewksbury G. S. Gillogly CC. N. Jones

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