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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1929

Page

7

Local Families Share Thanksgiving Week Visits

The Plains News items from Nov 16 note Mrs. Fal Micheal visiting relatives in Athens and Columbus, with dinners hosted by Mr and Mrs William Ahern field and other local households. Guests include Mrs. Elizabeth Hawk, Mrs. Fletch Hawk, and Mrs. Charles Townsend, plus travels of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Darnell, Clarence Cooper, and Georga Gabriel Jr. Various neighbors and church activities are mentioned, along with illness and community sewing and charitable efforts.

HE Plains Fal Micheal Tors Sanborn Seiples Athens Robert Hawk Columbus Fletch Hawk Elen Flizebeth Hawk Sore William Ahernfield Fanny Bally Calumbus Charles Smith Darnell Herschel Darvel Sam Darnell Clarence Cooper Charles Townsend Albeny Olli Somers Nelsonville

Local visits and family news from Buchtel area

In Buchtel UCHTEL Nevada and nearby towns residents report a flurry of visits. Zelora Hopstetler and daughter Vivias are weeklong visitors in Cottonbus and Limenstern with Mrs. Wern Whitmore. Mrs. Clarence McCall of Murray visits her parents, while Agnes Keen returns from Dayton and Mr. Albert Corbin and Ea Corbina visit Abter Corbin. Florence Wilton spends the first of the week in Columbus. Ken and Mary Martha Wilson of Dayton visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Rooney. William Shivers of Michigan visits daughter and son Shir and Gilly. Charles Kerr of Nal eonville visits his in Dayton relatives. Robert McCombs returns to school after illness and Howard Soles visits parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Albert Soles. Hobart Evans of Dayton was in town Sunday.

Uchtel Zelora Hopstetler Vivias Limenstern Wern Whitmore Clarence McCall Murray City Bliss Agnes Keeney Dayton Albert Corbin Ea Corbina Abter Corbin Florence Wilton Columbus Ken Mary Martha Wilson Ervin Rooney William Shivers Michigan Shir Gilly Charles Kerr Naleonville Albert Cor. Lin Robert McCombs Howard Soles Mrr Albert Soles Hobart Evans

Scatter Ridge community welcomes Sunday visitors

Mr and Mrs Gay Mathews aid family and several neighbors hosted a Sunday dinner with many local residents from Athens Mushc Row and Me Sud Ores. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Julio and Herbert Evguett. Spouses and kin from South, Hilingen, Tippie, Robb and others shared meals and conversation at various homes. A show of hospitality continued Monday evening near Dutch Crock and Detroit connections.

Catter Ridge Gia Gay Mathews Aid Mya Z. W Nat Prank Julio Athens Herbert Evguett Mushc Row John South Song Ellis Harvey Giles G. South Ars F. J. Wubler Familly Tes Soo Elis Joan Hilingen Sud Ores Bawleligl Rolinson Som A‘hurtes Wade Smith Dutch Crock Frank Kokes Detroit J. W. Koker Gessie Sauinger Rose South Oseue Duager New Altens Qonadt Vine Nell Stith Ditch Create Betty Tippie Ais Ties Synth Nessie Dilfiger Sural

Haydenville AYDENVILGN Club Elects Officers

The Kin Capualiters elected Luther Wyskiver as president and Gertrud Ginther as vice president with Nora Sk eri secretary and treasurer. The class plans the play Fan on the Podunk Limited by Margaret Chirk and hosts the upcoming committee meeting at the Alten home.

Aydenvilgn Alrs Luther Wyskiver Husginess Pope Lowing Hecoming Yew Gertrud Ginther Nora Skeri Mare Gare Matheny Podunk Limited Margaret Chirk Netenne Whlo Dorothy Wothner Alice Allen Geneva Dean Helen Keans Kathartie Todd Louise Nellie de Vidget Dvd Spencer Geryod Matheny de J. J. Hondler Mesert Pook Mes GS. Mathers Patton

Shawnee and Area Social Notes and Jail Release

Disjointed social items from Shawnee and nearby areas list residents visiting relatives in Zanesville and Athens, with names including S. Rieckels, Mrs J A Severance, Myre Frank Peterson and Dr Dave Jennings among others. A Muskingum County jail release follows a mayoral fine, with new arrests for automobile theft charges in Strattaville.

Thay Rig Row Eatliak Lek S. Rieckels Merkk Fetts McCuneville Wedness J. A. Severance Myre Frank Peterson Shawnee Bart Humphrey New Jexington Zanesville James Gore Depald Simmers Jove Fetavaon Suiay Glangue Athens Dave Jennings Cincinnati Kappite Betas Leon Allen Loluda NK. Ricketts Ale- Carevile Michigan James Giughi Muriet Fou Ented Leningston Down Maynard Bradford L. Lines Strattaville Muskingum

Fire Department Gives a Play at New Straitsville

EW STUARTSVILLE Nov 14 A culture party at the home of Mere bad Mary on Novemer 12 featured musical entertainments and a mild comedy. Attendees listed include Mrs James Grads Miss Anna Feeney Mrs John Mates Mrs John Archibat and many others with a High School chorus and local talent performing. The event raised community spirit with a variety show and guests from nearby towns.

Stuartsville Mary James Grads Anna Feeney John Mates John Archibat John Conners Catherine ‘Panch Dan Callahan Mary Burke Hon Bown Otts Jol Rashre Katherine Coteris Dve Catlahat Hares Ieugs Harrs Auker Peter Kiddy Pat Crane Adan Spires Gertride Nelann Thatine Mebean Ain Saba Allure Veter McGuarde Hearn Dbormie Dar Werte Athplaguadé Katheyya Shiakenstuy Eeegith Tian Kre I I Alan Jaustine Abra Hertha Cevel Lilian Tachns ConsOondar Fa Vernon Coal Harbaugh Berns Williamson Mary Margaret Brown Fouline Teiphis Divans Evelyar Ornidarl Childers Pegey Ward Ovette Hoss Charleen Davis Aud Irey Exchpacher Melda Envericis Wanda Linsian Dorothy Metin Jnod Mare Parser Pra Saint Wand Meriany Siytaville Ilen Saceeney Aten Atte McGiady Jory Sweeney Ian Horie Ciathca Atiker Mine Hosephine Miller Shase St. Dehos

Notable Clergy Leader Passes Away in Mansfield

The piece notes the death of former Reformed Church pastor Maver Bassler in Mansfield. It identifies Shelley Wavor Bes Shelby as a 16 year old linked to the event and mentions a past role as a minister and a former spy. The report gives limited context and lacks full names and dates.

Shelley Wavor Bes Shelby Maveris Bassler Prietness Hasster Reformed Church Mansfieldt

Charles Ormiston Summoned by Death

Obituary notice for Charles Ormiston, with references to his death on November 21 and family survivors including a widow and listed relatives. The fragmented text mentions church associations and unnamed individuals, indicating a local obituary notice with limited readability.

Charles Ormiston

Election expenses detailed for Athens County report

A report outlines Athens County election expenses totaling 36 019 20 dollars with allocations to towns and precincts. It lists mileage, supplies, and staff costs across numerous townships including Athens, The Plains, Albany, and Glouster, noting funds spent both inside and outside county lines.

Athena Gayias Boars Mardin Achens Johnson Nelsonville Catster Gert Daver Townahty the Plains Lantetearate Villeste Trinthte Township Waterton Trovestide Carbondale Netsonvyle City Buehtelee Yorke

Oldest Attorney A J Green Dies Amid Turbulent Note

Obituary sketch presents A J Green noted as the oldest attorney. Fragmentary text mentions names Shorty Ledbetter and others, with unclear local connections. The piece hints at a death notice and scattered references to cases or locations, but details remain obscured.

Elero Reward for Brave Dog

Elero is praised for saving a child after a dangerous incident. A local ceremony honors the canine bravery and the owner receives gratitude from residents and authorities.

Elero

Children's Week Observed at University Library Event

In observance of Children’s Book Week the University Library plans displays and programs. Activities include children’s tours, reading rooms, and interactive sessions for families, with special hours and events scheduled during the week.

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