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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1933
Page
3
Sixteen Lick Run reports activity in the Houncey District with mine operations underway today. Local observers note ongoing extraction and related mobilization as crews operate at the site.
Dorothy Gillespie of Millfield and Donald Howard of Glouster wed in a 6 o'clock ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev Deeds officiating. The couple plans to reside in Logan after a visit. Howard is a Glouster High School graduate.
A readable home cooking note outlines assembling quick suppers with minimal last minute work. It lists dishes like a mixed vegetable salad and ham bake, plus a range of desserts and frostings, then provides approximate oven times and ingredient hints for a cold baked ham dish and a spice cake with cinnamon and nuts.
The Church of Christ auditorium in Chauncey overflowed for Rev. O. W. Williams and local minister Rev. G. B. Courtney. Williams preached The Unpardonable Sin as greens run church attendees joined from Chauncey and New Straitsville with a juniors choir and various solos.
Mrs Noah S Harvey of Chauncey hosted her daughter Mary Helen’s eleventh birthday party at Ellis Avenue. A large cake with candles, gifts, and refreshments followed. Assisted by Miss Alice Dew, guests included Jean Brewer Roberta Simmers Betty Green Pauline Donaldson Margaret Jackson Leatha Collins Ethel Henry Margaret Ellen Smith Marcella Schoonover Betty Jane Dickerson Thelma Conrad Anna Belle Blair and Eloise Tucker.
Thomas Buckley of Chauncey and Miss Georgia Williams of near New England wed Nov 8 at the Methodist parsonage in Catlettsburg Kentucky. They plan to reside in Chauncey with Williams being daughter of George Williams.
Snow covered the Athens District with about two inches as temperatures rose from 26 to 33 degrees. Drivers woke to white cars and workers scraped shovels through the morning while flurries drifted over streets and walks.
Eighty five Ohio University band members will depart by special train Saturday morning for Cincinnati. They travel to Nippert Stadium for the Ohio versus Cincinnati football game, with bandmaster Prof. Curtis W. Janssen obtaining legal authority to parade through Cincinnati streets from Union Depot to the stadium.
The Texas opera singer Mary McCormic says the gentleman with her is her fiancé Harry Bannister. She smiles beside him at Roosevelt Field Long Island as the camera clicked. Bannister is the former husband of actress Ann Harding.
Melting Pot geography group at Ohio University will meet tomorrow night at 6 45 in Ellis Hall. Dr Victor Whitehouse professor of languages will deliver a talk on Mexico based on his travels last summer. Faculty advisors Prof Jane Atwood and Dr Clyde E Cooper say the public is invited. Officers include Lt Eckford Hudson president Dale Bethel vice president Kate Stephan secretary.
Dr. Elmer Burritt Bryan, president of Ohio University, departs tomorrow at 10 30 for Chicago to attend a convention of presidents of tax supported state institutions. The Stevens Hotel hosts the event where Bryan will speak on university entrance requirements. About 40 to 50 presidents are expected. Bryan returns Saturday morning.
Ohio Fuel Gas Company in Glouster will discontinue main office after Wednesday and relocate shop and meters to a cheaper site on High Street. G H Campbell local representative assisted by Jimmie McCarty to run the shop. Miss Helen Sauders bookkeeper at the local office to retire. Also noted: William Shrieves night watchman received a Legion Auxiliary quilt. Mrs Mike Sharlike received a cake.
In Trimble on November 14 no bids were received for the real estate of the late May Cornell offered for sale on the premises last Saturday afternoon by the administrator O C Leadinghaus.
Two squads of 14 from Company L 166th Infantry Ohio National Guard drill at the Armory Monday night receiving special attention to opening and closing ranks for proper spacing between men.
Harlan Wolfe of Hooper Ridge paid 90.90 to settle fines in Trimb le for illegal possession of a skunk rabbit and a fox. Game Protector B F Swartz of Glouster arrested Wolfe Saturday and found the animals on his person. He pled guilty before Mayor E A Johnson on Monday.
Emerson Jonas of Glouster who was named to the State Highway Patrol will begin duty this week in the Lima District. He recently returned from a month of training and spent the start of the week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Jonas.
Miss Mary F. Miller a Rendville teacher was the weekend guest of Elizabeth and Bertha Williams. Miller a graduate of Wilberforce University is noted in local society circles.
Glouster Ohio reports Donald Howard and Dorothy Irene Gillespie wed at Millfield M E Church on Friday evening with immediate family present. The couple, a Glouster High School graduate and the bride daughter of Ebon Gillespie, will reside in Glouster.
Glouster Senator E LeFever Portsmouth Senator John Lloyd and New Concord Senator John Co Lowery will represent the Ohio Senate at Robert White funeral in Marietta. Gov's son to be buried beside his mother. Rep Tom Jones of Meigs County joins House attendees by speaker request.
GLOUSTER Nov 14 A meeting of all who are interested in the basketball team at the Church of Christ will be held at the church tonight at 7 oclock. Several games are already planned and teams desiring games are requested to get in communication.
An old home remedy claims to cure obstinate coughs by mixing Pinex with sugar syrup in a pint bottle. The ad asserts quick relief, easy preparation, and broad use in homes, touting savings and safety with a money back guarantee.
Dr A C Anderson of Ohio University and Dr M N Fowler of Athens State Hospital will speak on The Man and the Machine at the Presbyterian Church midweek service Wednesday at 7 o clock Henry Atkinson serves as chairman.
Funeral services for Mrs. Brinton Lash Hooper were conducted Monday afternoon at her Albany Road home Rev Reed J Downs pastor of the Christian Church officiated the service.
Public notice states Valley Public Service Commission files for an extension to the Columbus to Pomeroy certificate of convenience and necessity to transport trains on a widened route. Route details include Columbus to Brice and Lancaster via S R 31 26 265 158 through Dublinville to Lancaster to Baltimore Thurston Road and Millersport Road to Millersport then S R 157 to Buckeye Lake with timber and capacity limits. Number of trips listed: two Columbus Lancaster via Carroll, four Columbus Athens via Carroll, six Columbus Pomeroy via Carroll, one Columbus Athens via Baltimore, one Columbus Lancaster via Baltimore, and one Baltimore Columbus. Public may obtain hearing information by contacting the Public Utilities Commission in Columbus.
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