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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1935

Page

2

Highway Patrol talks on safety methods for motorists

Nelsonville Rotary hears F E Bollia describe Ohio State Highway Patrol growth 120 officers five radio stations 250000 equipment and public radio access. He urges safe driving under new laws including stop at entry to main roads and second degree manslaughter for fatal crashes.

Nelsonville F. £. Bollia Athens F. H. Gorham George Bateman Rotary Club Bolija State Highway Patrol Ad Ases RADIO Bollia Ohio Mol‘a Rollinanit Bolila

Rites Held For Bernice Vernick in Nelsonville

Bernice Vernick 80, died at her mother Emma Warehime’s home on Myers B Street Tuesday. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m at the mother’s residence conducted by Rev. Lloyd Evans. Burial at Connett. Survived by mother Zelda Pearl a daughter two sisters and a brother.

Nelsonville Bernice Vernick Emma Warehime Myers B Street Lloyd Evans Connett Zelda Pearl Raymond Warehime Mra Fern Roscoe Bessie Hansel Terra Waute Ind Geldie Moody Reno New

58th Anniversary Noted By Eudora Chapter Eastern Star

Nelsonville observance honors the 38th anniversary of Eudora Chapter Eastern Star with a 6 o’clock dinner at the Masonic Temple. Past officers presided, initiated a class of candidates, and conducted exemplifications led by Stella Roberts and Roy Sayers with a full slate of officers listed. Bingo followed the ceremony.

Nelsonville Eudora Eastern Star Masonic Temple Stella Roberts Roy Sayers Elizabeth Riley Ed Betts Nell Dowler Mabie Washburn Anna Raine Mary Lines Adah Inez Wilson Ruth Margaret Riley Rether Stella Davis Martha Grace Keleh Eleeta Lalu Baltz Stella Betts Margeret Galvin Warder Miosate Crawford C. E. Washburn

Personal Mention Hosts and Guests at Ohio Restaurant engagement

Mrs. Robert Veon and son were guests of Mr and Mrs BE Rosser. Mr Veon, who spent several days here, returned to Loraine to prepare for bringing his orchestra to the Ohio Restaurant in Columbus for an engagement. Dr and Mrs T J Bowers of Columbus were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Dow Bowery and family.

Robert Veon and Son Mra BE. EB. Rosser Veon Loraine Ohio Columbus T. J. Bowers Dow Bowery

Brooks Shoes Shoot 946 in City Pin Loop

Mechems lost two of three games to Brooks Shoe Co in the City Bowling League. Weymueller had a 245 high in game one while Smith totaled 592 pins across the three games. Brooks posted a new team high total with 648 pins in game one.

Nelsonville Mechems Brooks Shoe Co Weymueller Smith Brooks Rol Martin Cleaners Ngugar

Amos Tigner Dies After Long Illness

NELSONVILLE Amos Tigner died Tuesday night after a long illness at age T1. He is survived by seven children including Nora Reuter Pome roy and Joe of Zanesville Ruth Schoner and Effie Keener Nellie Roy Walter and Flavius all of Nelsonville. His wife Minnie is dead. The funeral will be from Roy Tigner 287 Ashton Avenue Thursday at 1 PM. Rev. R S Stickner to conduct. Burial will be at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Amos Tigner Nora Reuter Pomeroy Joe Zanesville Ruth Schoner Akron Effie Keener Nellie Ohio Roy Walter Flavius Minoie Roy Tigner Ashton Avenue

Nelsonville Man 76 Dies at Home on Poplar Street

George Brown aged 76 died Wednesday morning at his Nelsonville home on Poplar Street. Survived by a son in Athens, brother James of Kimberly, and sisters Mia Mahala Nelson and Jane Burt of Nelsonville. No funeral arrangements have been made.

Nelsonville George Brown Poplar Street Athens James Kimberly Mia Mahala Nelson Jane Burt

Class To Meet Nelsonville At Mrs Moore Home

The Willing Workers Class of the Christian Church will hold its regular meeting at Mrs Chas Moore's home on Buchtel road Thursday evening Oct 10 A potluck lunch will be served Members without transportation should meet at Mrs Frank Murphy's home at 7 o'clock

Nelsonville The Christian Church Chas. Moore Buchtel Road Frank Murphy

Relief Corps Meets Nelsonville at Legion Building

The Woman's Relief Corps will meet at the Legion building Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock for a very important meeting.

Relief Corps Nelsonville Woman's Relief Corps Legion Building

W E A Club Meeting Postponed to October 18

In Nelsonville the W E A Club regular meeting set for Friday night is postponed one week to Friday October 18 with Mrs. Virgie Hickman. Also in Nelsonville the Pythian Sisters regular meeting Thursday will include practice for the degree staff and officers for initiation.

Nelsonville W.E.A Virgie Hickman Pythian Sisters

Akron sessions host three Nelsonville PTAs leaders

Mrs Nel Dow ler Mrs Mable Washburn and Mrs Bertha Evans attend State Parent Teacher Association sessions in Akron to participate in organization activities and discussions.

Nelsonville Nel Dowler Mable Washburn Bertha Evans Akron State Parent Teacher Association

Nelsonville Hand Roost Club Sets Key Meeting

The Hand Roost Club will hold a very important business meeting Thursday at 7 o'clock in the high school building. Members are urged to attend for agenda items and decisions shaping the group’s activities this season.

Nelsonville Hand Roosterm Club

W C T U Meets Christian Temperance Union

The regular W C T U meeting met at Mrs Charles Monks home on Chestnut Street Tuesday afternoon. The devotional hymn Bless Be the Tie That Binds was sung and scripture read. Reports from secretary Mrs Fannie Williams treasurer Mrs Paul Allen and a county convention summary by Mrs Thomas Spencer were given.

Nelsonville Woman's Christian Temperance Union Mra Charles Monks Chestnut Street Gertrude Allen Sam Starkey RI. Grindell Senate J. Ham Lewis Illinois Fannie Williams Paul Allen Thomas Spencer Athens Bertha Barker Williams

Alumnae Meet Near Bowling Green Friday Night

Theta Upsilon Aluramae will meet with Mrs. W. B. Drake at 19 Blmwood on Friday October 11 at 8 pm Mrs. Don Cuppinger is assistant hostess.

Theta Upsilon Aluramae W. B. Drake Blmwood Don Cuppinger

32 New Members Sign in Jacksonville P T A Drive

Jacksonville P T A wraps up its membership drive with 52 new members. A program featured a grade school song, a piano solo by Ralph White, and a talk by Mrs. Faye McKinley. Miss Helen Keirns' room won the top prize and attendance banner.

Jacksonville Parent-Teacher Association Ralph White Faye McKinley Helen Keirns William Rollins Henry Forsbach Fred Jansen Harold Phillips Harry Sayre David Cox Henry Exenkemper

Daughters of St George Engage Members in Glouster Meeting

The Daughters of St George gathered at Mrs Margaret Williams home in Glouster on Monday evening with sixteen members answering roll call. After business, contests awarded prizes to Mrs Etta Seller, Mrs Kate Vaughn and Mrs Bessie Thompson. a lunch followed. Next meeting scheduled for November 4 hosted by Mrs W J Richards.

Glouster Daughters of St. George Margaret Williams Mra Etta Seller Kate Vaughn Bessie Thompson W. J. Richards

Orpah Class Meets at Garnet Andrews Home

The Orpah Class met Monday night at Mrs. Garnet Andrews home with Mrs. Kathryn Angie assisting. The meeting opened with singing In the Garden and a prayer by president Mrs. Dennison. A free will offering was taken at roll call and the sixth chapter of Matthew was read and discussed. A luncheon followed for 19 members.

Glouster Garnet Andrews Kathryn Angie Dennison Matthew

Mother Dies After Daughter Is Born

Mrs. Emmett Carter, 35, died at her home shortly after giving birth to a nine pound daughter. Survived by husband and three children Jo Ellen 10 Phil 3 and the two day old infant. Also survived by two sisters Miss Sabre Armstrong Elyria and Mrs. Fred Anderson of dear Trimble and a brother Clayton of Pike Creek Texas. Funeral arrangements not yet set.

Trimble Emmett Carter Carter Herb Armstrong Glouster Jo Ellen Phil Sabre Armatrong Elyria Fred Anderson Trimbchie Clayton Pike Creek Texas

Russell Returns Home After Columbus Visit

Katherine Russell returned to her Columbus home Monday after spending a few days with Mr and Mrs Frank Binderbasin Jr in Columbus.

Columbus Jacksonville A. Katherine Russell Frank Binderbasin, Jr

W C T U Meeting At Mrs Smiths In Glouster

The W C T U met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs R B Smith's Madison Street home with Maude Williams in charge. The program included poems and editorials on motion pictures and youth with discussions on wholesome cinema. A social luncheon followed and Iva Pedicord will host the November gathering.

Glouster R. B. Smith Madison Street Maude Williams Iva Pedicord Vera Kinney Laura Gatchel Isabel Bdulloch Elizabeth Gayton

Kiwanis Club Meeting Turns to Business Session

Kiwanis Club at Hotel Gordon held a noon meeting without a program or visitors and discussed several matters. Attendance prize by Herman Atlas awarded to H. F. Kittle.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Herman Atlas H. F. Kittle

Hambels and Vians Attend Zanesville Letter Carrier Convention

Mr and Mrs H F Hambel and Mr and Mrs Homer Vian attended a letter carrier convention held in Zanesville on Saturday night.

Glouster H. F. Hambel Homer Vian Carrie Zanesville

Mothers Club to Meet at Mrs. Mandrell’s Home

Jacksonville Mothers' Club holds a meeting tonight at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Earl Mandrell. All members are expected to attend.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Mothers’ Club Earl Mandrell

Mrs Hyde Attends Columbus Garden Club Meeting

Mrs J M Hyde traveled to Columbus to attend the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs session at the Little Theater Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts. Mrs Silas B Waters presides and will be guest of the Woman's Community Garden Club next Monday. a 6 o'clock dinner precedes her address.

Nelsonville J. M. Hyde Columbus Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Little Theater

Every Man's Bible Class to Meet in October

The Church of Christ men’s class will gather Thursday night at the church. Dannie Johnson leads the business session while Sherman Keassy runs the program. Henry Cass chairs the social committee handles refreshments. All class members or interested men are invited.

Chauncey Church of Christ Dannie Johnson Sherman Keassy Henry Cass

Trimble Kasler Dinner Guests List Wide Circle

Mr and Mrs Elden Kasler of Trimble R D hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Dow Kasler and sons Delbert and Dow Jr from the same area. Also present were Mr and Mrs Michard Kasler of Hooper Ridge and Mr and Mrs Orville Jones of Amesville. Harmon Kasler and daughter Daryl attended with son Billie from Trimble R D.

Trimble Elden Kasler Trimble R. D Dow Kasler Delbert and Dow, Jr Michard Kasler Hooper Ridge Orville Jones Amesville Harmon Kasler Daryl Aon Billie

Chauncey Lodge Rebekah Members Attend Columbus School

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge members from Chauncey attended a School of Instruction in Columbus on Saturday. Mrs. Burg Johnson visited her daughter Margaret Johnson employed there, and Mrs. Shafer stayed with Mrs. Forest Spears, a former Chauncey resident.

Chauncey Carl Shafer Burg Johnson Frank Canter Mila Stalder Clarence Russell Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Lodge Columbus Margaret Johnson

Returns From Hospital After Surgery Recovery

Mrs. Clarence Langer returned home Saturday from Sheltering Arms Hospital where she had been convalescing after a surgical operation. She had been admitted two weeks earlier in a weakened condition and required a blood transfusion before the operation.

Chauncey Clarence Langer Sheltering Arms Hospital Langel

Chauncey Area Personal News Roundup

Mrs. Charles Shields Jr. and son Jimmy visit Mullins West Virginia with her mother Mrs. Arthur Adkins. Various Chauncey residents host and travel for visits in Dayton Huntington Point Pleasant and Easton while church groups plan events and quilting sessions.

Chauncey Charles Shields, Jr Jimmy Mullins W. Va Arthur Adkins Arthur Burchfield Olive Moore Anita Moore Dayton Bessie Moore Darrell Moore Darrel, Jr Anita Harry Moore Wendell Moore Frankie Howard Corning Myrtle Wilson Jdr Andrew McKinney Elaine Paul Zelda Mae Floyd Nye Easton Charleston Edithullume Huntington Christine Brown Church of Christ M. E. Church Sam Tippett

Chauncey Area Notices Death Of Minnie Weaver

Mrs Minnie Weaver, sister of Frank Weaver and Donald Weaver, formerly of Chauncey, died recently at the Minister home in Chauncey. She leaves Elbert Joy York Parkhurst and two sisters in Cininnat and other relatives in Xenia Ohio.

Minnie Weaver Xenia Ohio Monday Weaver Chauncey, Haing Frank Weaver Donald Victor Elbert Joy York Parkhurst

Annual Family Picnic Held at Bailey Home

CHAUNCEY The fan and Mrs Bailey Mr and K Thompson Mr and Mrs joined for their annual at the Bailey home Sunday. Families gathered for a social afternoon followed by a program and singing by group members.

Chauncey Bailey K. Thompson Man Severa Ture Includions

Chauncey area district race details listed

An OCR fragment lists district numbers and place names including Chauncey No 267 107 15 Coonville Hocking Kim Run Luhrig Ohio 4 dale Salem Hollow and other items. The text appears as a partial transportation or polling reference with scattered place names.

Chauncey Coonville Hocking Kim Run Luhrig Ohio Dale Salem Hollow

Bond Set in Whon-Support Case at Gallipolis

Judge W. fh. W oversees the case of David and the defendant as a $500 bond is ordered with approved witnesses awaiting completion of bond arrangements.

Gallipolis W. Fh David

Creomulsion Ad Promotes Cold Relief

An advertising snippet touts Creomulsion as relief for cold or bronchial irritation. It claims the product soothes and heals, urging readers not to settle for inferior remedies.

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