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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1935

Page

2

Interment set for Mrs Fluke at Greenlawn Sunday

Nelsonville relatives mourn the death of Mrs Edward Fluke 76 at her home 224 E Broad St Columbus from a heart attack. She leaves husband four sons three daughters two sons predeceased her and daughter Mrs Preston Minner of Nelsonville. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at the Nelsonville Christian Church with burial in Greenlawn. The Fluke family formerly lived in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Edward Fluke E. Broad St. Columbus

Former Logan Man Dies in Columbus

Charles E. Smith 74 a retired New York Central freight agent died at home in Columbus after a 49 year career ending in 1930. He held Mason and Scottish Rite memberships and was Logan High School class of 1878 graduate. Survived by widow Sarah A. Smith and son Charles A. Smith of Mexico Missouri. Ring service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Schoedinger chapel. Burial in Logan.

Logan Charles E. Smith New York Central Columbus Mexico Schoedinger Chapel

Family Dinner in Nelsonville Draws Barrows Betts Bayliss Barrows

A Thanksgiving Day family dinner was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Barrows in Nelsonville Fort St. Overs. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Betts, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Betts with daughters Miriam and Martha, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bayless with Ruth and Jane, and Miss Frances Bennett. Eggs consist of approximately 65 per cent water.

Nelsonville Joe Barrows Fort St Mra Ed Betts Donald Betts Miriam Martha Charlies Bayleas Ruth Jane Barrows Frances Bennett

Warren Jones Weds Beatrice Cowgill in Columbus

In Columbus on Wednesday Miss Beatrice Cowgill married Warren Jones at Indianola M P Church. The bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Jones formerly of Nelsonville.

Nelsonville L. E. Butts Columbus Beatrice Cowgill Warren Jones Indianola M. P Wilbur Jones

Thanksgiving Visits Across Nearby Towns

Nelsonville residents shared Thanksgiving with relatives and friends in Athens Columbus Granville Pomeroy and Dayton. Guests included Glen Thorpe family C A Parker and others visiting Graham Dalton Orr Kreppel Lockery and Lightner households.

Glen Thorpe Joan Jack New Lexington C. A. Parker Athens Gerald Baird R. D. Graham Mary Margaret Dow Roy Seyers Ralph Orr Granville Corinne Kreppel C. G. Kreppel Wallace Glenn Pat Lockery Pomeroy Helen Lockery Columbia W. D .Lightner

Pilgrim Holiness Church announces Sunday services in Nelsonville

Sunday morning service begins at 10 30 with pastor Rev D C Shearer preaching at 11 on Christian Zeal. Sunday School at 9 30 led by W Primmer. Children’s service at 2 30 led by Juanita Brown. Young people at 6 led by Margerite Jones. Evening service evangelistic on The Quest for Peace. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 and cottage meeting Friday at 7.

Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness East Chestnut St D. C. Shearer W. Primmer Juanita Brown Margerite Jones

Roosevelt Sees New Deal Goals and Economic Recovery

In a speech continuing from page one, President Roosevelt defends the New Deal as tackling human need and government expense. He cites Civilian Conservation Corps projects, road and school construction, and slum clearance near Georgia Tech as evidence of federal value, noting improvement in national debt and property values. He warns against elites ignoring practical aid, and cites agriculture policy and cotton and wheat price shifts affecting Southern farmers. Accidents cost an estimated $3.5 billion in 1934.

Roosevelt Oval Georgia Tech Civilian Conservation Corps

M E Guild Society Holds Auction at Nelsonville Home

Mrs BE. J. Arnold Mrs Isaac Vaughn and Miss Florence Cook hosted the Methodist Guild Society Tuesday evening at former’s home on BE Washington Street The gathering featured a white elephant auction and plans for the annual Christmas party at the church on Tuesday December 17.

Nelsonville BE. J. Arnold Isaac Vaughn Florence Cook Methodist Guild Society BE. Washington St

Scout Leaders Meet With Rotary Club

Nelsonville event features Rev. Lloyd Evans speaking to Rotary Club as Paul Handel and Athens area Scout leaders Fred McKay Gordon Gray H Whaley and B M Covert attend. Pythian Sisters sponsor charity bingo in K P Hall Saturday with door registration for a special prize.

Nelsonville Lloyd Fvans Rotary Club Paul Handel Athens Fred McKay Gordon Gray H. Whaley B. M. Covert Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall

Mayor's Court Busy Thursday in Nelsonville

Nelsonville rulings report several arraignments in Judge Hol land's court. Charles Lewellyn George Rosser and Roy Keefer pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined five dollars plus costs. Others including Joseph Anderson Armine Haddox Alden Sanders faced similar penalties for disturbing the peace. William Kuhn was fined ten dollars and costs. Delbert Peacock arrested for driving while intoxicated received a hundred dollars and costs with six month driving-privilege suspension after his car overturned near Mason City Hill. no injuries reported. The note adds that the original name for the Hawaiian Islands was the Sandwich Islands.

Nelsonville G. Holland Charles Lewellyn George Rosser Roy Keefer Joseph Anderson Columbus Armine Haddox Athens Alden Sanders Orbiston William Kuhn Delbert Peacock F. FE. Bollin Mason City Hill

Stars Forecast for Saturday November 30

Planetary auguries warn of a sudden commotion and disruptive force requiring vigilance and calm judgment. Strangers and hurried propositions may lead to undesirable adventures. those born on the day face a year of disturbance and unrest. A child born today could be talented yet restless and adventurous to a fault.

Benefit Bingo Tonight in Nelsonville by D A R

Daughters of America announce a benefit bingo party at 8 o clock tonight in the IL O O F Hall Nelsonville. The event supports their charity efforts. The article also notes a fact about the varying ages of continents with Asia oldest and South America youngest.

Nelsonville — Daughters of America IL. Oo. O. F Asia Europe Africa North America South America

Thanksgiving visits intermix among OSU students in Columbus area

Pomeroy Misses Maxine and Betty Campbell both students at Ohio State University and the Office Training School in Columbus arrive to spend the Thanksgiving week with their parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Campbell at Butter Nut Avenue. Bill McQuigg of OSU arrives home for vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs George McQuigg. Mrs Malcolm Hartley and daughter Lynn travel to Lima for the week with relatives Mr and Mrs L L Ward. William Downie at OSU Columbus visits his parents Dr and Mrs Do E W Downie for the holidays. Mrs Lucille Teal of Columbus spends Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs John Chase and will visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Howard Wilson at Rutland. Members of the Letat Hand Society of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church sponsor a rum with Mrs Hobart to balance the week.

Pomeroy Maxine Betty Campbell Ohio State University Office Training School Columbus Virgil Campbell Butternut Avet Bill McQuigg George McQuige Malcolm Hartley Lynn Lima L. L Ward William Downie Ohio State University At Do. E. W. Downie Lucille Teal John Chase Wehe Terrace Howard Wilson Rutland Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church

Had Holiday at Campbell Dinner Day Recalls Hammith Family

Fragmentary notice recalls a Campbell event with Mrs. Johq ter Ann Lotan and Ralph Hammith and Mrs Ralph Hel. Readable names hint at a family gathering during a holiday season in Campbell.

Nelsonville Campbel Johq Ter. Ann Lotan Aud Ralph Hammith Ralph Hel

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