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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1935
Page
9
The Wolfe family reunion at Ames Town Church attracted 125 attendees and featured a framed collection of photos and historical notes, a record of church buildings, and soldier dead lists. Emory V. Wolfe presented the set. readings, songs, and letters from Civil War times accompanied the event, honoring descendants and preserving Wolfe history.
Fragmentary text references Edwina at Meadowbrook Meet wearing a smart black and white checked raincoat. The line hints at singing, rain, and bright days but lacks full context or event details.
Members of the Sunshine of the Methodist Episcopal area gathered Saturday at Janet Roddewig's home for games and a picnic supper at six. Guests included Mary Nell Brooks and Lanore Humphrey. attendees were Petty Riggs Betty Rohrer Shirley Moroney Virginia Fitzgerald Inelma Conrad Phyllis Leonard and Janet Roddewig.
State of Ohio sues John W. Hamilton for non support. Judge W R White presides as the case is noticed Wednesday in Gallia County court.
In McKeesport Pennsylvania Henrietta, a 19 year old brunette described as brave gay and honest, was crowned Miss America at the Atlantic City pageant last month after rising from a counter job to win the national title.
Miss Leaver of McKeesport, chosen Miss Pittsburgh and Miss America hopeful, balances cooking with fashion goals. She favors dance, singing, and plans modeling if movie work falters, hoping to support family while pursuing dress modeling or cinema.
Mr. and Mrs. Wile De Haven relocated this week to the West Hunter Street apartments of Miss Precious Correll. They arrived with Miss Edna Tardif, De Haven's sister, who serves as division supervisor for Chakeres Theaters and oversees the State Theater in Greenville and the Murphy in Wilmington plus the local show.
Good music and entertainment are promised at the Townsend club meeting this evening at Pocahontas Hall.
The tab collar trend is waning while London introduces a new comparison with a T shaped celluloid stay to prevent crumpling and secure the tie. The design aims to replace the traditional tab with a sturdier, crease resistant option.
Invitations issued by the First Methodist Church for a Friday dinner at 6 30 p m invite over 200 Athens area young workers to attend a get together. The event aims to form a new Sunday School class for employed youths with Warren McClure and Bob Shuster among the invitation committee. The new class room will be announced at the dinner.
Funeral services for Mrs Emmnett Carter were to be held at the home Friday at 2 pm with Rev G B Courtney of Chauncey and Rev David P Morris of Glouster officiating. Burial will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Albert White Northup pleaded guilty to possession of illegal liquor and was fined 25 plus costs with a suspended 30 day jail term. Kermit Guthrie Kerr Station was fined 10 dollars and 7.40 dollars costs for intoxication. Walter Johnson pitched a no hit game on July 1, 1920.
The A A A W meets at 7 30 p m in the Faculty Women's Club rooms. Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles gathers at 7 p m in Eagles Hall with a Bingo party after the meeting. Mart Solff Class of First M E Church hosts a monthly social at 7 30 p m. Central Avenue Church Ladies Aid plans an all day quilting party and potluck, with bust meal at 7 p m at Mrs J Bishop's home. Nannie Ullom Rebekah Lodge convenes at I C O F Hall at 7 30 p m Thursday.
Dr F H May fell ill at his office in the Lamborn Building Wednesday morning and was moved to his home on South High Street. Doctors reported late Wednesday night he showed symptoms of pneumonia.
Harry Nibert of Gallipolis died in a mine cave-in near Charleston West Virginia where he worked as a miner. His family was summoned and expected to hold services after his body was recovered from the debris.
The Philathea Clan met at Miss Honor Palmer s home to plan a fellowship dinner for the First Christian Church on Oct 16 with Miss Myrt Ashworth and Miss Neisel Robins as assistant hostesses. Devotions were led by Mrs G Pedigo and a poem read during the hour of social time. A prize was won by Mrs R J Downs and Mr Lulu Wilkes in a contest.
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