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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1932

Page

6

Miss Elizabeth Edmundson Weds Paul H Beckley in Quiet Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth M Edmundson daughter of Mr and Mrs J Clyde Edmundson of 192 East State Street married Paul H Beckley son of Mr and Mrs John L Beckley of 32 South College Street at the Presbyterian Manse in a simple nine oclock ceremony. Both graduates of Athens High School and Ohio University class of 1982 he earned AB in Commerce she BS in Secretarial Science. The couple plan to reside at the Edmundson home on East State Street after a short motor trip.

Elizabeth M. Edmundson J. Clyde Edmundson East State Street Paul H. Beckley John L. Beckley Sooth College Street A. ¥. Wilcox Presbyterian Manse Beckley Athens High School Ohio University Chi Omega Sorority Phi Delta Theta Fraternity J. L. Beckley and Sone’ Company Athens

This nd That About Women of Today

A lighthearted look tests if women are dumber than men via a Bermuda Jubilee Bridge Cruise results will be tallied by a National Bridge Association committee. Noted figures Culbertson Jacoby and the Crockford Club participate as new scoring rules debut.

Bermuda Isica National Bridge Association Eiy Culbertson Oswald Jacoby Crockford Club

Dinner Bridge At 112 West State Street

Mrs. W Everett entertained with a Thanksgiving themed dinner bridge at her home 112 West State Street Monday evening. High honors went to Mrs. Sam K Burson, with Mrs. Fred McCoy second and Mrs H F Coxonougher third.

W. Everett

Community Fair at Marshfield draws crowds and prizes

The New Marshfield Farmers Institute fair sponsored by the local Future Farmers of America chapter attracted many visitors. Winners in fruit vegetable and home economics classes were named with names like Herron Barker Llewellyn and Nichols among the top exhibitors. Thanksgiving visits and social affairs followed the event with many locals noted visiting relatives and attending memorials at Clareshire Chapter of O E S.

Hi Marshfield New Marshfield Howard Hunter Howard Carman Marvin Young John Herron Ingram Herron Robert Barker Neil Githam Carl Fuitz Thomas Llewellyn Home Economica Faw Frances Nichols Frances Carman Clifford Herron Efaw Ermel Hunter R. Hysell C. W. Tewkesbury G. N. Sidders F. C. Steinmeyer Guy Burkett

Tuesday Bridge Club Entertained Here

Mrs. R H White and Mrs Don C Peden hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club at the R H White home East State Street with dinner at The Colonial. Guests included Mrs Hazel Hawkine and Mrs Dwight H Rutherford. High scores went to Miss Catherine Figg and Mrs Robert C Hess. Grosvenor McKee traveled to Chicago on business after a visit with his parents at University Terrace. He recently resigned from vice presidency of D A Ebinger Manufacturing Co to join Baldwin Southwark Corp of Philadelphia.

R. H. White East State Street The Colonial Hazel Hawkine Dwight H. Rutherford Catherine Figg Robert C. Hess Too Grosvenor McKee Chicago W. H. McKee McKee D. A. Ebinger Manufacturing Company Columbus Baldwin-Southwark Corporation Philadelphia

Young Friends Attend Sixth Birthday Party

Honoring Joe Lee Cox on his sixth birthday, Mr and Mrs Lee Cox hosted six young friends at 6 Franklin Avenue. Yellow and white decor featured a winter scene centerpiece. Guests Tad Grover Sonny Harney Roger Rowland Jim Porter Bobby Link Roy Shame and Joe enjoyed games a story hour and a short hike.

Joe Lee Cox Franklin Avenue Tad Grover Sonny Harney Roger Rowland Jim Porter Bobby Link Roy Shame Joe Lee

Mrs. Lannie Rannells Dies. Columbus Widow of Civil War Officer

Mrs. Lannie Rannells, 85, died at her Columbus home after moving there two years ago following her husband Lieut Charles B. Rannells of Co L 12th Ohio Cavalry. She was sister to Capt. Elbert L. Hawk of Sacramento and leaves a daughter Cora Cunningham and grandson Charles Cunningham, both in Columbus, with two sisters-in-law in New Plymouth. Funeral at McArthur M E Church with Rev. Weiser officiating. burial in Elk Cemetery beside her husband.

McArthur Lannie Rannells Columbus Charles &. Rannells Co. L 12Th Ohio Cavalry Vinton County Elbert L. Hawk Sacramento Calif National Grand Army of the Republic Cora Cunningham Charles Cunningham Annie Ruth Hawk New Plymouth M. BE W. W. Weiser Elk Cemetery

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Meadow Brook Area

Meadow Brook notes Irene Clark of Fostoria spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs C A Clark. Frank Matthews of Fremont and relatives visited in the Clark and Matthews households with Harold Williamson and children Jack Bobby and Don Matthews. Local farmers near completion of corn husking report average yields and a profit lean year. Labor value estimated at about three and one third cents daily. Despite lower prices, farmers remain optimistic about improved price margins and overall farm product markets holding steady.

Irene Clark Fostoria C. A. Clark Frank Matthews Fremont C. P. Matthews Matthews Harold Williamson Jack Bobby Don Matthews

Thanksgiving Visits Reach Wide in Local Town

Pleasant alley Mr and Mrs T M McKinley spent Thanksgiving Day at the home of Mrs McKinley’s sister and brother in law near Pomeroy. A long list of relatives and friends from Athens Nelsonville Cincinnati and Columbus visited, hosted travels and family meals as illness and travel shaped the holiday gathering.

T. M. McKinley Mra. McKinley Wana Baer Pomeroy Smre Pearl Woot Thenkegivine John W. Botin Beverly Athens McGrath L. L. Wallace Nelsonville Bar Wiing Jack Powel

Van Hornes announce birth of daughter on Thanksgiving Day

Mr and Mrs Addison Van Horn announce the birth of a daughter on Thanksgiving Day. Mr and Mrs Forrest Dennis and son Glenn of Hemlock spent Thanksgiving Day afternoon with Mrs Dennis mother. Mr Eva Ivers Bernice David and Harry White spent Friday with Virginia and Dick Mose Randall of McLeish visited Faye Ivers Sunday Mrs Gladys Ivers and daughters

Addison van Horn Forrest Dennis Glenn Hemlock Dennis Eva Ivers Bernice David Harry White Virginia Dick Ivers Mose Randall McLeish Faye Ivers Gladys Ivers

Cheshire Ladies to Meet. Revival at Baptist Church

Cheshire Ladies Home Missionary Society will meet December 8 at the home of Mrs J H Starcher. Revival services are held at the Baptist Church led by Pastor Owen B Lasley. Local guests include Lizzie Van Zant Marion and Ada Rosener of Gallipolis visiting Mrs Anna Ralston.

Ladies Home Missionary Society J. H. Starcher Baptist Church Owen B. Lasley Lizzie van Zant Marion Ada Rosener Gallipolis Anna Ralston Mary Stone Cambridge Milton Blazer Floyd Bulnville Earl Swisher J. N. Scott

Local notices and marriage plans from Wheeling area

The passage records Thanksgiving spent with Mr and Mrs Harold Dew. It mentions the Rev Sauders of Logan to hold services at Spencer Ridge Sunday and Sunday night. It notes the marriage announced for January 1 1922 in Wheeling W Va between John Langton and Ferne Dennis formerly of Hemlock and a Miss Dennis visiting the locality.

Harold Dew Sauders Logan Spencer Ridge Iwant Post John Langton Ferne Dennis

Sunday School at 9 30 in Liberty area

Residents report Sunday morning services at Liberty with 9 30 time. Family visits noted include Mr and Mrs Fred Conner and two daughters and Freddie Cone from Ath ens Rural Route 2. Thanksgiving visits and a weekend wedding surprise are recorded involving Miss Faye Stump and Walter Keirns of Sand Ridge with Athens wedding ceremony.

Fred Conner Freddie Cone Athens H. E. Smith J. C. Hall Niles Jake Hall Smithville Carl Walter Keirns Sand Ridge Betty Smith Misa Faye

Thanksgiving food showers brighten Taylor Ridge families

The church hosted two Thanksgiving grocery showers in Taylor Ridge on Tuesday night. The first stop was Mr. and Mrs. James Harrison, followed by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hildabrand, who was injured at Mine No. 255 three years ago and cannot work. Dozens contributed gifts, and the program at the Hildabrand home featured songs, musicians, and dancing by local residents.

Church James Harrison Carl Hildabrand Hildabrand Pat Bulstrom Deloss Bulstrom George Herbst Jr Pat Sulatrom Doris Davis Elizabeth Hildabrand William Dalton Jr Bonadean Carl Welling Vernice Fred Olbers P. B. Chalfant

Oyster Supper Tonight Slated by Legion and Moose

In Glouster on Nov 30 the American Legion and Loyal Order of Moose host an oyster supper at 7 30 pm in the Legion Club rooms. Proceeds honor volunteers who aided in the recent street improvement project.

Glouster The American Legion and Loyal Order of Moose American Legion Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elizabeth Edmundson Matgan Walters Dean Irma Voigt League of Women Voters Mary Graham Nose State League A. O. Sloane L. H. Blackwood Charles Evans Marjorie Herdman Carrie Herdman West State Street Sheltering Arms Hospital E. W. Shirley East Liverpool J. M. Shirley Near Fisher Shirley S. S. Winters Minor K. Robbins Lakewood Cleveland J. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road Guy Gardner Minnie Kieinechmidt McHarg Chiefs Club Athenian Temple No. 173 Wade Bean Earl Marquis Cemetery Street Paat Chiefs Club M Everett Future Farmers of Marshfield Stage Community Fair Ing W E. Thompson Aliensworth H. &. Alensworth Middleport Mary van Zant George van Zant Lucille Johnson Rutland F. D. Allensworth Harry Hoffman Marielien Youngstown Electa Hoffman Elizabeth Swisher Office Training School P. O. Swisher Elizabeth Fulton Hugh Quinn Huntington Eiza Wiggins Dayton Kennedy Ella Fargo Nettie Brandebury Chesapeake Genevieve Bing Alva Bing Charlies Bing Charles Butcher Harry Clark Taylor Gordon Ryger Dell Fife R. L. Abernathy Charleston Jack Robertson Ocala Fla Patricia Davison Kananga Clarence Mulford George Mulford Will Switzer Turkey Run Phyllis Hawley Clareshire O. E Albert H. Kirby Morris Ralston Swisher Martin Charles Ely Emma Walker Samuel V. Rothgeb Ruth Mack C. C. Mack Kgger C. C. Peters Biecta Brooks Withrow Harold Thomas Cincinnati S. W. Renner Edwin Gould Mary E. Thomas Albany Carl Keirns Parkersburg Hurb Smith Marvin Keirns Martin Keirns Opa Josephine Bell Tim McCune Raymond Hook Roy Males McDougal Brother Charlies Athens, Ohio Shamrock Gorham Sterling Cornwell Vicks Don C. Peden Lamborn N. Court Street MIN Silvis Store N. Court Bur Meadow Brook Helen Leonard Davis Myra J. M. Knowlton Ethel Williams Kate Wood Lloyd Bolin Pugh Cheshire Liberty Taylor Ridge Audra Chalfant Clifford Olbers Fred Hetkin Zenesville Helen Kilcoski Giouster John Kilcoski John Davis Elmer Mary Sayre Gladys Davis Eileen Misa Irene Golding Zanesville Carl Weiling Dwight Smith Cuy White Sill Field Emmett Olbers Billy and Emmett Jr Greens Run William Davis Clarence Winn Irene Golding Mt. Logan School Chillicothe James Golding Raymond Davis Fred Heskin William Dalton, Jr William Dalton Redtown Stacey Vess Marie Hilda Jean Willis Burvane Trimble Francis Wolf Harold Ahle Bishopville Elmer Davis Portsmouth Strawers Construction Co Fred Leake Fred Hefkin Dora Hefkin John Knight Dayton John Kempton Blaine Chalfant McConnersville Carl Hildabrand Jr Freida Hanning Della Chalfant Glen Ernest Chalfant Jacksonville-Trimble High School Francis LeMoine Hubert McCluction the Plains Pat Builstrom Bill and Deloss Diamon Chichesters Diamond / Bread Mills Golamete PILLA Chichesters Ius the Security Bank McKee Drug CO Ohio
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