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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1938

Page

7

Athens Couple Wed In Cleveland Nupital

Mrs N S Croy of Route One Athens announces the marriage of her daughter Mabel to William J Davis Jr on Saturday Oct 8 in Cleveland The single ring ceremony was at 10 30 am at the Methodist parsonage Attendants were Mr and Mrs Fred W Weber Mrs Davis a graduate of Athens High School and Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Mr Davis son of Mrs William J Davis of Athens a graduate of Athens High School Ohio University and studied architecture in New York City and Europe He is a Phi Delta Theta member The couple dined with Dr and Mrs Murray N Fowler at Apple Creek and left Tuesday for Cleveland where Mr Davis will complete school projects They will stay at the Allerton Hotel until Nov 1 before returning to Athens to run Mr Davis architecture business.

Athens Athens High School Ohio University New York City Europe Davis Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Weber Murray N. Fowler Apple Creek Cleveland Allerton Hotel

Family Picnic at Home of D. J. Winters Columbus

A Sunday family reunion at the home of D. J. Winters in Columbus gathered children of the late Mr and Mrs W N Winters and their kin. Attendees included D. J. Winters, president of the National Detective Bureau, Mrs J E Weisenbaugh, Columbus, Mrs Clarence Wycoff of Athens, and Mrs Harold Radekin of Belpre. No other living relatives on the Winters side were present.

D. J. Winters Columbus W. N. Winters Athens County Parkersburg National Detective Bureau Home Loan J. E. Weisenbaugh Clarence Wycoff Athens Harold Radekin Belpre Mr. Winter Herman Lowe Winters

Progressive Club Explores Northwest Territory and Pioneer Trek

The Progressive Literary Club met at Mrs. Aura Bolin's home on Morris Avenue. Seventeen members answered roll call with current events as Mrs. H. M. Bennett discussed the Northwest Territory and its 150th celebration, recounting the Ipswich to Belpre pioneer trek begun December 3, 1937. Mrs. Clyde Hines to attend the Southeast District Convention in Athens and manage the blind goods display.

Progressive Literary Club Aura Bolin Morris Ave George Carr H. M. Bennett Northwest Territory Ipswich Mass Belpre Clyde Hines Athens J. H. Gibson Tewksbury

Maecenas Club Hears Dorothy Frank Talk

The Maecenas Literary Club met at Mrs. James Earich’s home. Dorothy Frank deputy clerk in Judge Tyroler’s office outlined Probate and Juvenile Court work and duties. Mrs. Bingman reported on the Business and Professional Women's Dinner at the Country Club. The talk was enjoyed by all.

Maecenas Literary Club James Earich Bingman

Personal Notices From Mrs Clark and Daughters Visit

Mrs Minnie Clark Eva Mae and E Kenneth Crislip Jr of Coolville were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Bartlett at 80 Richland Ave Prof and Mrs A C Anderson and family of 30 Columbia Ave have returned from Franklinville N Y where they were called by the death of Mrs Andersons mother Nettie L Wright Mrs H L Atkinson hosts district conference guests for the Daughters of Union Veterans including Bertha Mae Droz Mans field Ethel Lerner Beatrice Howe and Merritt Wilson Elkins W Va sister of Atkinson

Minnie Clark Eva Mae E. Kenneth Crislip, Jr Coolville Clarence E. Bartlett Richland Ave. Co A. C. Anderson Columbia Ave Franklinville N. Y Anderson Nettie L. Wright H. L. Atkinson The Daughters of Union Veterans Bertha Mae Droz Mansfield Ethel Lerner State Department Beatrice Howe Merritt Wilson Elkins W. Va Atkinson

Calendar of church and club meetings this week

Fellowship supper at the Presbyterian Church is at 6 p m on Wednesday. Miss Genevieve Apgar of Ohio University will speak at 8 p m. Mothers Circle meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs J W Ashton. Mrs W H Richey leads. roll call is an autumn poem. Naomi Bible Class meets Wednesday Oct 12 with Mrs Francis Lyons and assistant hostess Mrs Nellie Lee. PEO meets Wednesday at 5 30 at the home of Mrs M D Hughes.

The Presbyterian Church Genevieve Apgar Ohio University Mothers Circle J. W. Ashton W. H. Richey Naomi Bible Francis Lyons Nellie Lee M. D. Hughes Gasco Sewing Club William Lee E. Union St Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Church of God Herman Cunningham Stimson Ave Wesleyan Needle Club L. H. Bingman E. State St U. Co. D. Club C. L. Jordan Grosvenor St Faithful Few Charles Zinn Rufus Putnam Lucile Swaim Albert Johnson

Night espionage and church group notices in town

The column lists planned meetings for the Woman's Auxiliary and various clubs at addresses around Washington, State Street and Albany, with dates in October. A serialized narrative segment follows about nurse and narrator planning covert surveillance of possible activity in an adjacent room and a mysterious light and movement observed last night.

Meddlers Plan Lock Down As Night Stages Quiet—Chapter Tease

A tense exchange unfolds as two characters lock Mary's room and surrounding windows. They position a chair to guard the door and switch off lights, each holding a flashlight, awaiting the next instruction. (Continued tomorrow)

Mary K.F.8, Inc

Tea Tuesday at University Training School Plains Hosts

Miss Gochnauer and Miss Elliott hosted a tea Tuesday afternoon at the home of Misses Annie Gochnauer and Elliott 77 West State Street. Supervisors welcomed guests including Mr Herman Humphrey superintendent of UK Plains School and Mrs Humphrey with Miss Elva Cooper elementary principal and Mrs E Blan now. About 40 guests attended, table decorated with roses, snaps and candies.

University Training School Plains Ture Annie Gochnauer

Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid social at church in October

The Ladies Aid Society met at the church for an October business and social session hosted by Mrs. James Golding and Mrs. C M Anglin. Mrs. Hermen Kempton led, prizes went to Mrs. Kolb Mrs. Welling and Mrs. Heffken, and a refreshment course followed.

Taylor Ridge James Golding C. M. Anglin Ladies Aid Society Hermen Kempton James Harrison Kolb Welling Heffken Charles Martin Martha Kloh Arthur Lucas Carl Welling Fred Olbers P. B. Chalfant Fred Heffken A. M. Moody John Davis William Olbers Emmett Olbers Wade Stansberry Clifford Olbers Mcc Dayton Olber Greens Run Jess Lenon Zanesville Margaret Coey Philo Gilbert Strausbaugh James Strausbaugh Barney Smith Nancy Cleveland Smith Carl Lainey G. R. Nagle Geraldine Amesville Charles Lechner Chillicothe

Coe Family Golden Anniversary Celebrated at Strouds Run

Mr and Mrs Samuel Coe of Strouds Run observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a basket dinner at their farm. He is 73 and she 67, with five children twenty five grandchildren and three great grandchildren among the family. A long list of relatives attended and gifts were given. Also noted is the birth of Beatrice Mozelle to Mr and Mrs Basil Hawk. A license to wed has been issued for Oliver J White and Miss Ollie Fee of Gallipolis.

Samuel Coe Strouds Run Mr. Coe Mrs. Coe Owen Wingo Mary Alice Joanne Phyllis Carol Charles Owen James Gearld Gilbert Vernon Hebbardsville Edward Smith Dorothy Marie Mary Ann Bertha Wade Dallas Canaan Pike Wade Everett Helen Ethel Basil Coe Basil Owen Richard Lee Emory Foster Shirley Athens Carl Coe Dora Pauline Luella Jane Estella Lucille Freda Maxine Golda Mae Harold Lee Harold Gillette Virginia Lou Wanda Lee Betty Jane Smith G. V. Wingo Gallipolis Oliver J. White Ollie Fee

Coolville and Troy Notes Highlight West Virginia Trip

A Coolville party led by Miss Margaret Conklin and William Cook toured West Virginia visiting Davis and Elkins College Davis, Seneca Rocks, Blackwater Falls, Canyon and Lygar t Dam. They climbed Spruce Knob 4860 feet. Other items include local visits, church events, teachers joining associations, and a birthday party in Mineral.

Coolville Margaret Conklin William Cook Stewart Wayne Conklin Parkersburg West Virginia Davis and Elkins College Elkins Seneca Rocks Blackwater Falls Canyon Lygart Dam Spruce Knob Allegheny Mountains Harry McInnis A. C. Mills Ora Duntee E. M. Daugherty Vietta Springer Ina Tuppers Plains Mills St. Joseph Hospital Lillian Flinn Marie Hoobler Gertrude Barth K. M. Barth Marietta Gallipolis Middleport Pomeroy Leora Wharff Margaret Wharff Station Road Bethel M. F Bethel Ridge Frank Reed A. B. Saunders H. Verwohlt St. Clairsville Ohio

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