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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1934

Page

2

Middleport Masons To Present Musical Comedy on Two Nights

Middleport announces the musical comedy The World s All Right staged by the Masonic Square Club on November 14 and 15. A children s matinee is planned for November 4 at 4 p m. The cast includes John Gilmore Margaret Marshall Marion Ward and Dr A B Bingham with special leads Margaret Riley Dick Stout Lyston Fultz Mildred Fowler Rev F I Gardner and the Sunshine Chorus and Colonial company among others.

Middleport Masonic Square Club John Gilmore Margaret Marshall Marion Ward A. B. Bingham Charlies McMaster Margaret Riley Dick Stout Lyston Fultz Mildred Fowler F. I. Gardner Charlies Walburn Herman Haddox George Schaaf Wallace Bradford

Party at Chester and Athens football trip noted

Chester report describes Freshman Class party at Miss Margaret Wells home. Messenger carrier Charles Eiseistein receives a free Athens football game trip and show as Carrier appreciation. Bernard Eiselstein and wife attended Athens game. other local families visited relatives in Columbus and Parkersburg over the weekend.

Chester Margaret Wells Charles Eiseistein Athens Bernard Eiselstein Ward Kinses Guy Singers C. N. Jones Mary Elizabeth Columbus Ernest Brown Parkersburg Frank

Girl Recovering After Self Inflicted Wounding

Miss Lillian Goldbertson wounded herself with a revolver Monday. Her condition is reported favorable and she is recovering at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. She attends Racine High School and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Goldbertson of Racine.

Pomeroy Lillian Goldbertson Holzer Hospital Gallipolia Goldbertson Racine High School Rutland George Goldbertson Racine

Middleport Notes and Local Socials and Play

Middleport items report Mrs Eva Klein returning from Columbus with K B Kaser and Mrs E B Betts plus Nina Rose Sell Helena Clifford and Nelle Mackin visiting Columbus Mackin represented the Meigs County Green House at a floral exhibit in Columbus Mr and Mrs Hobart Daniels of Bucyrus plan a winter stay with Mrs Daniels mother in Gravel Hill They also visit Mrs Daniels parents at Eno Mrs Nichola mother of Glenn Nichols bought the Mary Page cottage on Gravel Orville Chambers a OSU student was home for the weekend Mrs Leo Searls travels to Huntington to spend a week with relatives Mr and Mrs Fred Berkheimer of Columbus visit here with sister Mia Robert McKihinny and husband accompanied by Mrs McElhinny to visit there a week Billy Wilson of Albany NY visits Middleport relatives Ernest Wray and two sons of Terra Haute Ind visit Mr and Mrs G J Hamilton Mrs Hamilton attends funeral at New Marshfield with Mrs Wray Play news reports a class of 16 from First Baptist School will present The Strike of the Ladies Aid at the church on November 26 A later note says the youth play at Pearl Street gymnasium drew a large audience and was well received

E. B. Betts Nina Rosesell Helena Clifford Nelle Mackin Columbus Mackin Meigs County Green House Neil Hobart Daniels Bucyrus Ella Daniels Gravel Hill Mia Robert McKihinny McElhinny Billy Wilson Albany Glenn Lambert Knight Chester Middleport Ernest Wray Terra Haute

13 Year Old Walton Perry Davis Wins Good Hands Trophy

The 13 year old red haired rider Walton Perry Davis Jr. of Locust Valley L I wins the Good Hands Championship silver trophy at the National Horse Show in Madison Square Garden New York.

Walton Perry Davis, Jr Locust Valley L. I Madison Square Garden New York

Armistice Day Service Highlights Veterans Plea

The Armistice Day service at the M. E. Church drew a large crowd led by Rev. Bert O Connor a World War veteran who shared overseas experiences and urged support for living veterans and the American Legion. Local veterans from the township attended as did visitors D B Morris of Athens and Cecil and Mrs Kimes who visited Charleston. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs Hutchinson with a quilting session after a business meeting.

Chester Bert O'Conner M. EB O'Conner American Legion Our D. BR. Morris Athens Ray Morris Cecil Kimes

Reedsville Baby Wins Sears Gold Medal at World Fair

Delmer Gordon Osburn a month old son of Delmar and Maggie Osburn receives a gold medal awarded by the National Baby Contest sponsored by Sears Roebuck and Co at the Chicago World Fair last summer and fall Grandparents are Mrs Maggie Osburn and Mr and Mrs Cecil Cowgery.

Middleport Donald Eugene Matthews Cline M. Matthews Sears-Roebuck Chicago Matthews Central Building Reedsville Delmer Gordon Osburn Delmar Osburn Sears Roebuck and Company Maggie Osburn Cecil Cow Gery

Hartley’s Terrier Finds One Dog Photo In Suitcase

A Pomeroy tale tells how a rat terrier owned by C A Hartley opened a closet suitcase full of photographs from his years as a reporter. The dog selected one image of a dog and chewed its edges without damaging the photo. In Middleport, Charity Council No 245 Daughters of America met with Mrs. Charles Sauer for a social gathering and light refreshments.

Middleport Charity Council No. 245 Daughters of America Charles Sauer Brownell Avenue

Pomeroy Community Notices Highlight Meetings And Moves

Members of the Federated Circle gather at 8 PM at Mrs Glenroy Ewings Lincoln Hill home due to a Peace Evangelical Church prayer service. Mrs Krause and her son relocate to Gallipolis while Mr and Mrs Howell move to East Main Street. The Eighth District American Legion Auxiliary meets in Wellston for an all day session. Charles Kraft and wife plan Tampa winter months with her husband. Lend A Hand Aid Society meets at Simpson M E Church. First Pomeroy Choral Society gathering convenes at Peace Church.

Federated Circle Glenroy Ewing Lincoln Hill Peace Evangelical Church M. A. Howell Union Avenue East Main Street American Legion Auxiliary Wellston Fannie Amburger Margaret Smith Ralph Gilmore Clara Dilgard Stanley Bobo A. V. Howell Robert Warner Millicent Hayman O. B. Kreinbihl Ben Neutzing Helen Gilmore Charles Ebersbach Charles Kraft Tampa Fla Krause Gallipolis

Heath Methodist Guild Meets at Mrs McKay Home

Mrs R E McKay hosted the Heath Methodist Episcopal Guild on Monday at South Third Avenue. President Mrs E N McCarty led the business session which approved a Doughnut Day for Wednesday November 21. Refreshments followed and a social hour was held.

Middleport R. E. McKay the Heath Methodist Episcopal Church South Third Avenue E. N. McCarty

Pageant Planned for Rutland Methodist Sesquicentennial

Rutland M E Church plans a pageant titled a Daughter of the Dawn to celebrate the Methodist Church in the United States. The 15 member cast will present Friday at 7 30 after a worship gathering. Barbara Heck, born 200 years ago, is the heroine in a depiction of the churchs evolution. Mrs Frank Bean directs with Rev C D Copley serving as pastor.

Rutland Rutland M Methodist Church of the United Frank Bean C. D. Copley

Unclear Adlet Pees and Remedies From Old Page

Repair notes show a fragmented medical sales snippet advertising relief products for youth energy and digestion. Lines mention Dr Edw and a product for both men and women with bedtime dosing and price hints like 80c and 60c.

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Middleport Masons State and Stripes Henry Ewing M. 8. McAllister W. A. Giles M. W. Basex Bob McKay R. B. Laughead Pat Murray Bus Reichman Chap Talbot Max Lambert Betty Michi Sunshine Chorus Marie Lewis Rachael Owens Bernadine Hughes Elaine Williams Zena Williams Teresa Jones Buelah Smith June Hartley Betty Lighter Helen French Mary Fick Emojean Beards Virginia Stanley Mary Gilmore Ruth Ebersbach Dorothy Satterfield Jean Swearingen Edna Gilliand Hazel Romine Maxine Wilson Shirley Leonard Marjorie Brown Coradell Seines Mary Reynolds Violet Hartinger Betty Wise Jean Faulkner Mildred Russell Maxine Mankin Betty Hoeflich Ellen Jane Mygatt Mary Grate Dorothy Sauer Virginia Russell Opal Taylor Fioradel Russell Ruth Tracy Yolanda Dilgard Eloise Ebersbach Maxine Ebersbach Mar Jorie Swatzel Mary Williamson Carietta Oblinger Almott Hite Rowenna Harrah Virginia Gregg Valetta Emmish Dorothy Dillard Vested Mra. Lillith Edwards Morah Leonard Virginia Egner Tom Jones Helen Sauer Girl Marion Middleport Baby Eva Klein Pearl Street Mrs. K 8. Kaser First Baptist School Cincinnati Baltimore Ohio Ladies Aid Society Mrs. Hutchinson Hartley Fox Case Pomeroy Personals Mrs. McKay Boston Olsonville Tru Pater Anni Boys & Girls Sid BAYON Aen Melton Kiet Aeheoneis Chinchillas Ambray Nelsonville Fair Store Glouster
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