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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1930

Page

6

Woman's Relief Corps Initiation Tonight in Athens

The Woman's Relief Corps of Athens will initiate Mrs. Mary Gentry at their meeting tonight in Red Men's Hall. Mrs. Lulu T. Cross treasurer will preside at the Southeastern District Convention in Portsmouth October 22. Mrs. R. A. Dalton Athens president and Mrs. Alex Cochran chosen convention delegates. Local inspection planned for November.

Woman's Relief Corps of Athens Mary Gentry Red Men's Hall Lulu T. Cross Athens W. R. C Portsmouth R. A. Dalton Alex Cochran

Theta Upsilon Dinner At C and H Tea Room Highlights

Rainbow color motifs set the table for Theta Upsilon dinner in the C and H Tea Room to honor rushees. Speeches by Pauline Hill Rosemary Wise and Germany Kiemm followed. Many local residents and visitors were mentioned, with travel plans and family ties noted.

Theta Upsilon C. and H. Tea Room Pauline Hill Rosemary Wise Germany Kiemm

Ohio Girl is Made Happy

A Cleveland mother recalls her daughter Leona Mae’s fretfulness from constipation and credits California Fig Syrup with prompt relief. She notes widespread praise from parents and doctors for use in children’s ailments including fevers, colds, and digestive troubles.

Ohio H. B. Jopson East 88Th St Cleve Leona Mae California

Famous School Men to Speak to Educators

Dr. Frank L. McVey president of the University of Kentucky will address the Southeastern Ohio Education Association convention in Portsmouth on October 30 and 31. Dr. Lee L. Driver of Pennsylvania will speak Thursday night and Friday morning to the rural section. Dr. Ben D. Wood of Columbia University, who spoke in 1980, will address secondary teachers Friday on Educational Guidance and Curriculum.

Frank L. McVey University of Kentucky Southeastern Ohio Education Association Portsmouth McVey Lee Tl. Driver Department of Public Instruction of Pennsylvania Driver United States Ben D. Wood Columbia University Columbus

Educators to Address Intermediate and Kindergarten Sessions

Dr Ruth Streitz of the University of Cincinnati will speak to the intermediate schools section on Creative Experience in the Intermediate Grades. She has appeared on educational programs across the western states and authored several books on intermediate grade work. Dr Emma Grant Meader of Russell Sage College will address Friday sessions in Troy New York.

Ruth Streitz University of Cincinnati Streitz Educational Association West Emma Grant Meader Russell Sage College Troy New York

Bentons to Take Three Months Leave

Captain and Mrs. Benton of the Salvation Army announce a 90 day furlough starting October 12 from Athens. Ill health of Mrs. Benton and need to rest for winter work prompt the break, with Athens County work to be carried on by officers assigned during the interval.

Richard Benton Salvation Army Athens Cincinnati Athens County Benton

Flapjack Queen Mollie Walsh Honored in Skagway Statue

In 1897 1898 Mollie Walsh famed as flap jack queen at Yukon headwaters drew miners including John Newman who loved her but she wed Mike Bartlett. Bartlett later killed her and three years on Newman a Seattle retiree donates her statue to Skagway city shown alongside the sculpture.

Mollie Walsh Yukon John “Packer Newman Mike Bartlett Bartlett Seattle Skagway

Ohio University versus Butler football score update

The Messenger will relay the Ohio University and Butler game score from Indianapolis by quarters. The game begins at 9 o clock Athens time, with first quarter news due by 9 45. Call 0245 for updates until midnight.

Athens Ohio University Butler Indianapolis

Ladies Return From Brief Cosm us Visit

Mrs. F. X. Rauch Mrs. W. H. McKee Mrs. L. V. Brown and Mrs. EB. C. Schloss returned last evening after a two days stay in Cosm us.

F. X. Rauch W. H. McKee L. V. Brown EB. C. Schloss Cosmus

Board to Meet

The Athens City schools Board of Education will hold its October meeting in the Board rooms City Hall at seven eighty oclock Monday night.

Board of Education of the Athens City Schools City Hall

G O P Women Organize For Fall Campaign In Athens

Republican women of Athens meet in the Athens County Courthouse to form the Athens Women’s Republican Club. Anna Price chairs. Nora Atkinson elected president with Stella Studer A. O. Sloane Alma Hudson and Agnes Copeland as officers. The group plans township units across the county.

Republican Women of Athens Athens County Athens Women's Republican Club Athens Club Stella Studer A. O. Sloane Alma Hudson Agnes Copeland Athens County Women's Republican Club

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