Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1935

Page

8

Rio Grande Tea Honors Four College Students

Mrs W A Lewis and Dean Edna Arundel hosted a tea at Aden Inn for four college women J W Sutliffe C H Harris Vera Reeves Nellie Rose. The event featured decorated rooms, floral centerpieces, and pouring by Mae Fulton with help from several hostesses. Community Hall hosted a joint church and college student gathering with welcome speeches by President Lewis and Rev Packer, followed by songs led by Mildred Welker and light refreshments.

Rio Grande W. A. Lewis Dean Edna Arunde Aden Inn J. W. Sutliffe C. H. Harris Mixsep Vera Reeves Nellie Rose Mae Fulton Plorence Bluck Elizabeth Coon F. Allen

Tenth District Rural Letter Carriers Meet in Athens

Rural letter carriers from the Tenth Congressional District plan a Saturday Oct 12 meeting in the Grange Hall Athens with a banquet and speakers L C Warne ment president of the Ohio Rural Letter Carriers Association and Congressman Thomas A Jenkins. The Harrisonville School Fair and Homecoming events follow with music old fiddlers contest bingo and pony races plus horse pulling contests and an auction.

Harrisonville — Fural Tenth Congressional District Grange Hall Athens L. C. Warnement Tiffin Ohio Ohio Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Thomas A. Jenkins Ironton Ladies of the Grange Walter Tucker Athens County Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Frank Gibson Harrisonville Mra Selim Stiles Allen Weatherby Faith Campbell Homer Lee Homer Welsh Libbie Reeves William Khuner Jackson R. D. Chapman W. B. Creemer Dana Turner White Cross Hospital Bart Knight Knight Robert Clark William Gilmore Fred Winn

Plains Church Naomi Class Holds Meeting at Slater Home

The Naomi Class of The Plains Methodist Church met at Mrs. Jack Slater’s home with Mrs. Edith Barrows in charge. Rev. Ward Radford spoke on the coming Sunday School lesson and readings were given by Mrs. Ira Hawk. The group ended with “Jesus Included Me, Too” and refreshments.

the Plains Naomi Methodist Church Jack Slater Edith Barrows Wildwood Ward Radford Ola Shame Radford Ira Hawk Columbia Foss Penrod Scofield Booth Tarkington Alfred Noyes Mra Marie Pullen Helen Michael Lola Yates Jesus Graves Elizabeth Winefordner Iva Hawk Broadwin Columbus Dale Channel Manafield Ladies’ Aid Society Plains Vivan Woodgerd James Woodgerd Sheltering Arms Hospital Joy Cutler Plains High School Latin I Eleanor Stephens Kathryn Groce Isabelle Wallace Lucille McDonald Ila Shafer Rhoda Lohse Johnson Eleanor Mertin Ohio University America

Pleasant Valley Church Activities and Social Event

Pleasant Valley M P Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 each Sunday. Rev Ray Huffpreaches Wednesday Oct 16 at 7 30. A chicken supper at Howard Brooks home Saturday Oct 12 to raise funds for a church stove. Ladies Aid met at Zelda Gideon home. next at Emma Inman. Charles Wood family visited Virgil Stanley. Mattie Bolin spent weekend with Lloyd Bolin. London County Council has over 1000 cows in a metropolitan district.

W. R. White Bob George Edward Woodward C. H. Baxter Gallipolis Anna Ina White Baxter Ruth Baker Ironton C. W. Hutchison W. L. Stafford I. F. Fowler W. O. Aleshire Middleport S. E. Jenkins Columbus Sumption Chillicothe W. A. Lewis Margaret Martin Orin Conrad Incore Magnetic Springs Richard Miller The Springs L. F. Allen Eureka Dam Circleville David Camp Huntington W. Va Fred Niday Pleasant Valley Ray Huff Howard Brooks Ladies’ Aid Zelda Gideon Emma Inman Charles Wood James Virgil Stanley Mattie Bolin Lloyd Bolin

Pleasant Valley Ladies' Aid meets at Gibson home

Pearl Chapel notes record eight members and seven visitors at the October 6 gathering. A potluck lunch followed by singing and a business meeting. Nearby residents attended Peter Steinmetz funeral in Downington. Garfield funeral bill unpaid at $1,890.50 by the U.S. government.

Syracuse Social News Highlights Local Guests and Visits

Miss Marcia Karr acknowledges a sympathy note from Mrs. Will Rogers of Beverly Hills. Local residents report visits to Huntington Pomeroy and Columbus, Will Rogers appearance in Pomeroy, church histories read, births and birthdays noted, and Navy enlistment plans for Ferrold Harden in Norfolk.

Syracuse Marcia Karr Will Rogers Beverly Hills Calif Walter Kelch Huntington T. A. May Middleport May P. C. Williams Abner C. D. Copley Syracuse-Rutland M. EF Pomeroy Mary Rawlings Hemlock Grove Richard Rawlings Selma Price Emma Hayman Tillie Bentz Asbury M. E Syracuse Methodist Church David Salser Columbus Earl Fort Peter Steinmetz Downington Albert Grueser Westerville Dana Hysell Lillian Moore Portland van Johnson Mary Huber Annie Hilber Herbert Stobart Syracuse Pioneer Club William Ferrold Harden Norfolk Eleanor Karr Ohio University Athens Irving Karr Branch Fleming Ira Fleming Noreatha Fleming

Bridge Club Meets at Logan Hosts Friday Evening

Mrs H H Wright entertained the Contract Bridge Club Friday evening with substitutes Mrs Arthur Miller and Miss Ruth Heft. High score award went to Mrs Myrtle White. Attending were Mrs Vern Bowen, Mrs Paul Sanderson, Mrs White, Mrs M H Cherrington, Mrs Will Lehman, and Mrs Wright.

Ill 12 year old Seckman in Gore placed under quarantine

Florence Seckman, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Seckman of Gore, is ill with scarlet fever. A quarantine was placed on the residence Monday by Dr W B Lacock.

Logan Florence Seckman Walter Seckman Gore W. B. Lacock

Jibisonville Briefs Reflect Local Happenings

Local residents attended Laurelville street fair and school displays. Notables visited Canal Winchester and Columbus for business and shopping. The new pastor will move into the M E parsonage Wednesday. Students and families attended OSU football game and Ohio University classes.

Opal Wylie Mark Rockbridge Harold Moore Friends Columbus Ohio State University Thore Kay Blosser Mary Faith Krinn Velva Brashares Earl Vorhees Clayton Kuhn John Smith Walter Ralph Stiverson David Wylie Evelyn Moore Logan W. T. Brashares M. E. Parsonage Harry Wharf Laureville Mr. Smith Smith Shoe Co Johnson Columbus Dispatch Little Rocky Branch Nevada Wylie Ohio University John W. Risch Donna Pryor Pleasantville J. E. Vorhees

Carbondale Briefs Highlight Local Actions and Losses

Community updates note visits between Pollock and Lowry families in Columbus, local workers returning from Cleveland, and Hattie Arnett recovering after an appendicitis operation. Vernon Newlan's funeral is reported with pallbearers and flower girls named. others attend services for Denver Nanna in New Marshfield.

Carbondale Harry Pollock Virgene Columbus G. Lowry Ed Betts, Jr M. Kennard J. Johnson Cleveland Hattie Arnett Cherrington Hospital Vernon Newlan Thomas Newlan Asbury Brown Brothers Nora Ruth Arnold Grace Treadway Velma Lowry Rita Pollock Phyllis Betts Dick Featherstone California Howard Johnson James Stanley Ray Newlan Akron Billy Peck Belle Doolittle Leonard Prater Junior Peck Eileen Bumgardner Connett Ruth Marjorie Lowry R. M. Betts Henry Billy Margaret Mackle Fletcher Shawhan Barberton Denver Nanna Denver Nanna New Marshfield

Murray City P. T. A. Chooses New Officers at First Meet

The Murray City Parent Teacher Association elected its officers for the year at the first meeting in the Auditorium. President Opal Lanning. vice president Mrs Eva Roberts. recording secretary Mrs Helen Rowland. corresponding secretary Miss Helen Laverty. treasurer Miss Lucille Seidenfeld. Committees named include Hospitality and Publicity. Various local residents and families were noted visiting and events listed, including funeral notices and a legal case in nearby towns.

Murray City Parent Teacher Association Opal Lanning Eva Roberts Helen Rowland Helen Laverty Lucille Seidenfeld Ethel Anderson Dora Spencer Sadie Shelton Anna Harris Ethel Cook Anna Huston Lacey Thomas Kate Anders Gertie Robson Hazel Storer B. Vollmer Mabel Lafever Agnes Davis Ruth Brooker Anna Simons Margaret Popoczy Grace Thomas Grace Donoghue Effie Jonas Robert Armstrong Columbus Richard McCann Emmett Short Elroy Elden Harry Goaney Claude Clendennin Emma Edwarda Hollister Kaylong W. Va Harry Dugan Bicknell Indiana

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bess Gcotting Edna Arundel New England States Florence Chubbuck West Coast C. ©. Clark Chautauqua Lake Geotting Margaret Jones Paul R. Lyne Edna Jones Margaret Morgan Jones Tittonville Harry Anderson Vivian Fowler W. A. Lewin Lewis R. M. Jones Rocky Hill Jones Maxie Fowler New Lexington David Williams James Lackey Vega Paul Williams H. R. Ecker Cincinnati J. D. Williams Dana Wickline Walter O'Keefe Deane Janis Ted Hasing Glen Gray Ano Rue Casa Loma Band Bo Fe Mountain Taek Pacific Te Wabc-Columbia Plains Church CBS WLW NBC Popeye Kate Smith Fd Sullivan Munn Reisman Orchais Munn Reisman Edgar A Lawrence Tibbe Wayne King Lawrence Tibbet Ben Bernie Eddie Duchin Heelen Hayes Helen Hayes Sigmund Romberg Pennsylvanians Cotton Queens Cotton Queen Derry Cooper Heart Oreh Picher Orch Los Amigos Dailey Orch Fidler Orch Los Amigos Gardiner Orch Scotti Orch Piorita Orch Gardiner Tucker Hamp Russell Orch CRS Pat Barnes Tom, Dick and Harry the al Pearce Lady Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Annie Og Sam and Buck Rogers Robby Benson Mary Small Bob Newhall Lowell Thomas Stanley Billy and Betty Amos Andy Myrt Marge Fasy Aces Jerry Cooper Uncle Prra Lum Belmont Farley Carter Bower Orch Burns Allen Wayne King Eas Town Mall Lily Pons John Charles Thomas Town Hall John Charlies Thomas Warden Lawes Lad Gluskin Conrad Thibault Ray Noble Hopkins Orch Dorothy Lamour Ink Spots Hamp Orch Piorita Orchlee Orch Jesse Crawford Masters Orch Harris London County Council Humphrey the Gas Company Gallinalis Middlenart Neleanwill Pearl Chapel News United States Garfield Syracuse Personals Social News Bridge Club Jibisonville Briefs Gibisonville Laurelville J. W. Risch Bert Anderson Canal Winchester U. B. Church Lew Keister J. R. Bainter Dorothy Huffines Carbondale Briefs John House Lois Gray Mariner Freq Ma Verg Klumbus EB Uesty J. W. Martin Tha Edith Denner Chay Richard Laid Zanesville Clifford Bowen Daughette Pittsburgh Angeph Bowen George Trimmer Saley United Church Floyd Lois Ratemier G Man Nelsonville Point Py Va Della Shuttleworth Cunningham Paul Ferrel Forest R. Ayers Murray High Hazel Lunsford P. F. Lopez Heatrola Estate
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication