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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1935

Page

8

Marriage of Coolville Mayor To Miss Davis Is Announced

In Coolville, W. B. King the town mayor and Mae Davis were married some time ago. The couple received a serenade Monday night and a fine treat afterward. Local notes mention anniversaries and visits, Rock Street project workers making progress, and community events at Troy school.

Coolville Miss Davis W. B. King Mae Davis W. A. Bingman Perry Bingman Laura Hayes Herman Mebl Middletown Ohio Archie Dunfee Athens Fitta Ora Dunfee Dunfee Wood Street Hayes Rock Street Orlando Hoover Lewistown L. L. Hoover L. Ll.hoover Homer Miller Booth Wehoo Clyde Parrish Howard Parrish Mable Tidd Parkersburg Ralph Chevalier

Chester Brief News Notes

Mrs Kether Hutchinson left for Kittanning Pennsylvania to spend the winter with her son Clarence and his wife. Kenneth Willoughby and wife move to Pomeroy. Rev Bert O Conner conducts protracted meetings at Flatwoods. Mrs Ida Ridenour returned after visiting daughter. C Me Roecher recovering from rheumatism. Several local residents hosted and visited friends and relatives across Chester area.

Omester Mra Kether Hutchinson Kittaning Clarence Hutchinson BF. H. Laseh Alpany Pnd Alden Rateliff C. N. Jones Elma Smith Red Cross Chester Whettle Kenneth Willoughby Pomeroy John Hayes Robignia Tippy Osborn Dan Warner Abner Stout Bert O'Conner Flatwoods Pearl Pitts Ida Ridenour Mabel Swartz Alfred M. Musgrave Mrs. Bernerd Letein

Dexter Social Notes Highlight Local Births Visits and Illness

Dexter notes report a November 16 birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Jones of Tittonville with the child listed as granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bowles of Dexter. Other items mention Alice Dulaney hosting the Christian Endeavor Society, visits from Elwood Caster in Gallipolis, and updates on Ron Russell and Ethel Russell. The column also notes the postmistress substitution, a Thanksgiving oyster supper hosted by Pauline Rebekah, and a casual remark on sponges as a simple life form.

Dexter Morgan Jones Tittonville J. F. Bowles Alice Dulaney Christian Endeavor Society Elwood Caster Gallipolis G. L. Wilson Peter Nelson Ron Russell Ed Minx Columbus Dexter and Pomeroy Ruth Davis Ethel Russell Dayton Iva Weaver Kenneth Weaver Blanche Davis Carrie Smith Pauline Rebekah I. O. Co. F. Hall

Carpenter District News Highlights Local Movements and Honors

Carpenter Arch Knowlton resigns as Columbia High School teacher. No replacement yet. Grange activities include Freda Turner and Eddie Lou Howery presenting certificates to Harley Musser and Harrisonville members for 28 years of service. Thanksgiving program planned by Columbia Grange. Multiple social visits and weekend guests noted from Harrisonville Harrisonville Albany Syracuse Lancaster Rutland and Columbus. Emmett Starkey back in University Hospital Columbus. Laurel Grange election on Nov 23. Next Columbia Grange meeting Nov 22. John Duncan family relocates to Mrs Libbie Reeves property in Carpenter.

Carpenter Arch Knowlton Columbia High School Freda Turner Eddie Lou Hawery Grange Harrisonville Pearl Pierce Iallipolis Belle Caster W. H. Hampton G. C. Gorby Syracuse Sanders Albany Gorby Lucille Alexander Charles Wheat Lancaster J. A. Turner Pearley McCann Mildred Ina Lewis Columbus A. B. Rupe Emmett Starkey University Hospital Laurel Grange Columbia Grange Wilda Mae Starkey Will Clark Rutland Eddie Lou Howery McKay Middleport Schools Clarence Vorhes Prince of Peace Grover Stout Albert Bolen Mary Bolen J. E. Radekin John Duncan Point Rock Libbie Reeves

Untitled Crime Scene and Hidden Lovers Scene

A fragmented narrative follows a gang case with names like Mark Hopkins and Lewie as authorities seize a car linked to gangster trade. In a parallel scene Bobby Wallace consoles Jean in a tense apartment setting, declaring love and seeking reconciliation as tension and secrecy collide before an abrupt end.

Mark Hopkins Lewie Ina Montague Hose Mont Mopkuin Doe Jeckers Autor Jenn Bobby Wallace Larry Glenn Mr. Dunn Jean Bobby Bobby Wal Kee Curteim

Taylor Ridge Community Fellowship Night Planned At Church Of Christ

A Taylor Ridge notice reports a church of Christ fellowship service planned for Wednesday night with all residents invited. The item notes illnesses and a stream of local visits and guests from Coshocton to Glouster, plus a motor vehicle fund distribution in Columbus and an arrest in Greencastle tied to a 1929 cattle theft indictment.

Athens Carl Welling Glouster Dwight Smith Oren Justus Jack Rytten Carl Lainey Emmett Billie Emmet Jr Den Theens Run Fred John Wenger Charles Wilbur Risley Jean Beaumont Clarence Lopez P. H. Willeke Trimble W. J. Golding James Golding Joe Nelson C. M. Anglin Eugene Hogue Corning Charles Wahl C. ¥. Swartz Ronald Lawrence Brown Betty Carl Wahl Columbus Frank West Wilmington Henry Lilly Greencastle Ind

Poultry expert in Albany shares show birds and farm tips

A. E. Graham, retired Albany poultry man, discusses selecting show birds, feeding formulas, and the odds of bone free meat. He praises high prices for fancy birds and notes his birds win awards, while dairy milk and butterfat trends rise in Athens and Southeastern Ohio amid supply shifts.

A. E. Graham Athens Graham Albany Ohio

Kanauga Church Women Send Food to Needy Homes

In Kanauga the Women's Home Missionary Society collects canned goods and other foods for the needy in Cincinnati and Columbus. Members listed include Mrs. W. F. Deem, Mrs. L. B. Witte, John Deem and family, Wellston, and Reuben Wood with daughter Julie Agnes. Several locals visited relatives, while others recover from accidents or illness.

Kanauga Women's Home Missionary Society Cincinnati Columbus W. F. Deem Witte, McArthur John Deem Wellston Reuben Wood Julie Agnes Troy Russell Dickerson W. Va Harvey Biggins Lizzie Adams Huntington Ed McGuffin James Marsh Pt. Pleasant A. W. Pulling H. W. Walters George Boardman

Oak Grove Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Health News

Oak Grove notes show residents returning from Columbus after minor operations at White Cross Hospital. Beatrice Hartman and Mrs Hartman also came home after two weeks there. Visits include Ely family, Wachenschwanz and Wendell households, while Rev Wachenschwanz aids in Logan. A protracted meeting in Logan continues this week.

Oak Grove Charles Wendell Columbus Wendell White Cross Hospital Beatrice Hartman Charles Hartman Alsaib Herbert Ely Michael Ely Lane Ely Wellston Lowery Ross Carpenter Creola Charles Wachenschwanz William Brown Carbondale Logan

Letart Falls Social Round Includes Kits and Visits

Community notes from Letart Falls record a Monday M E Epworth League social at the parsonage, multiple visits by residents including Albert Jeffers from Flora and L M Peek with son from Ottawa Lake, Mich, and a box social by the Girl Scouts at the schoolhouse. The Letart lodge merged with Racine lodge after a Saturday night meeting, oysters served, and a local hall fire noted. Local residents and relatives are mentioned with frequent weekend and travel updates.

Letart Falls Earl Scott M. E. Epworth League Charles McNamee Middleport W. M. Wilson Albert Jeffers Flora Ray Jeffers Tom Wagner Clara Day Ohio Hospital Gallipolis Florence Omar Bays Marion Emma Sargent Harold Adele Donald Wolfe Salon Butcher Columbus Sargent Maxine Adams Junction City L. T. Norris Philson Norris Letart Lodge Racine Lodge Alphretta Quillen Ernest Adams Antiquity J. ID. Roush

Cheshire Classes To Take Part in Farm Program at Kyger

Cheshire F F A boys and Home Economics class members will attend the Farmers Institute at Little Kyger Grange Hall on Wednesday and participate in the program. Several local residents are listed as visiting or staying with families, including Rev Albert Phillips and wife in Charleston and families from Gallipolis and Columbus. Betty Jo Coughenour is ill.

Columbus Mrs. Scott Lester Hicks Mrs. Bush Kathleen Ohio State University Betty Jo and ‘ Coughenour

Reverend Hilgeman Visits Straitsville Church Services

Straitsville notes report the Toledo District Reverend Hilgeman attending Sunday morning and evening services. The page also mentions the funeral of Gore resident John Beck at St. Augustine Church, plus local social updates including Rebekahs meeting plans, booster meeting attendees, and visits from friends and relatives with hunting trips and weekend stays noted.

New Straitsville Hilgeman Toledo John Beck Gore St. Augustine Rebekahs Nelle Shuttleworth Dora Blankenship Odd Fellows Rebekah South Perry Mary Swatzel Pomeroy D. B. Blankenship Levi Palmer Clarence R. F Russ Woodruff Logan Findlay Don Blankenship Eureka Ben Smith Columbus Thomas Smith Grover Whitmer William “Dy Dayton

Murray City Junior Ep worth League Hosts Social

The Murray City area notes a Junior Epworth League gathering at Miss Julia Jean Jones home with seventeen members joining games and contests. Several visitors from Columbus Athens Logan and Nelsonville are mentioned among weekend and Sunday visits to local families and relatives.

Murray City Epworth M. E. Church Julia Jean Jones Clara Shelton Columbus Samantha Shelton Forest Ayers Della Shuttleworth William Chivers Flora Nagle Howard Charlies Shuttleworth J. W. Martin Dorothy Riggs Athens Ralph Larimer Logan Sally Riggs Julia Robinson Mary Newman George Smathers Buchtel John Fick Jean Nelle Hamer Frank Neikirk Nelsonville Ralph Hayes J. A. Barnhill Mia Dan Simmers Sand Run Phil Devol Mattie Ralph Murray Belle Nelli Nichols Emma Tippie Lou Anders Don John Hogan Clinton Nagle Delma Hill Jacksonville Anna Strum William Poling

Church group holds November meeting in school building

Members of the Baptist church gathered for a November meeting at the school building. Mrs Richards led the study chapter with Mae Fulton and Anna Lian among guests. Devotionals and refreshments followed the program.

Rio Grande of the Baptist Richards Mae Fulton Anna mMlian Cuba T R Lyne Fulton S. R. Coulter Anstam

Racine I O O F Lodge Hosts Consolidated Meeting

Racine I O O F and Lettart I O O F members met at their hall Saturday with Charlies Cross of Columbus as speaker. An oyster supper followed. Local residents and visitors listed attended events and stayed for social time.

Racine Racine I. O. O. F Letart I. O. O. F Charlies Cross of Columbus Ray Byers Ravenswood Stanley Daw Joe Metcalf Francis Kessler Columbus D. H. Cleland Ralph Means Charleston The Baptist Missionary Society T. T. Shelton India C. von Scheele Edith Tinker Jacksonville Kate Wolf M. V. B. Stump Kyle Lancaster Miller Faye Beryle Worthington Frank Bryan Betty Jean Lee Eleanor McGregin Janet Slaven Pauline Anderson Margaret Malone Ward Ihle Hamilton Ralph Hayman Francis Worthington Harold Burris Gallipolis Paul Stewart Parkersburg Stewart Ross Hoback Ross Engineering Company Mt. Vernon Will Reefer Athens Charles McNickle Leona McNickle William Kalt Ed Rees D. K. Wolfe Carrie Winnie Beegle George Legg Ray Wilson W. Va Marjorie Curtis Bernice Powell Long Bottom Judy Bell G. A. Clark Marion Roush Whitechurch Ora Mae Florence Richard Langdale

Tick Ridge Social Notes From Athens and Surroundings

Local residents visit friends in Athens and New Marshfield over the weekend. Families including the Enlow, Shaulis, Jones, Osborne, Holland, Sherman, and Drake households are mentioned with Sunday hospitality and visits. The piece closes with a note that the Constitution and federal acts remain the supreme law of the land.

Tick Ridge L.S. Enlow Athens D. C. Shaulis New Marshfield Walter Jones Lowren Jones Sheltering Arms Hospital P. C. Shaulis Albert Osborne Earl Drake Kenneth Davis Shaulis Raymond, Holland Holland Mrs Charles Sherman

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