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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
5
In Dorado Arkansas society columns report a visit by Mr and Mrs K Burson to the latter's parents at 10 West State Street. Mr Keever is employed by the Penguin Oil Co.
The Literary club met Tuesday evening with Mrs J R Hervey at 215 West Washington. Roll call covered current events and Mrs A N Johnson reviewed The Keeper of the Bees. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs E T Hayes. Guests included Mrs George Maxwell Mrs T R Bennett and Mrs James Earich. Rebekah lodge plans a 7 pm meeting Thursday with degree staff practice.
Mrs Sarah Guthrie Aldrich leaves for Eugene Oregon ending a two months stay with her family.
Mr and Mrs Frank Hannan have returned home after a four week motor journey through the East. They visited New York City with Nell Roach, Philadelphia with Sarah Roach Layton, and also spent time in Boston with a notary connection.
The Central school Parent-Teacher Association will meet Thursday afternoon in room 6 with elementary schools dismissed to allow a 2:45 start. Changes from the Cincinnati convention affect the local group, focusing on the child. Delegate Mrs. E. Rey Lash will share the meeting’s inspirational character, with child care and refreshments provided.
Mr. A. H. Brooks of the Cline Ice Cream Co. travels to Indianapolis Indiana to participate in the National Dairy show ongoing this week in session.
Mr and Mrs P W Feilbach of Toledo arrive Thursday to spend the weekend with Rev and Mrs M E Chatley at 64 North Congress Street.
Mrs Paul R. McLaughlin of Guysville has gone to Washington D C and Baltimore Maryland to attend to business interests for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Cullums of Athens with Mrs. David Slaughter of Chillicothe return from Charleston West Virginia where they visited the Cullums son Edward Jr. and daughter in law.
Mrs Alf Daken arrived home after visiting relatives in Springfield and Quincy Illinois. In Springfield she stayed with her sister Mrs Wood Hill and in Quincy she was hosted by Mr and Mrs Leo Pierce. Mr and Mrs Paul B Keever were also mentioned in the trip.
Co G L Atm Mra W F Giesecke entertained the Child's Conservation League with guests at the Windsor. Mrs L W Kelley presided and Mrs H T Phillips led the program. Mra E G Campbell spoke on the Detention home work. Mrs C W Fink read a magazine article. Mrs W B Drake sang a solo with Mrs Thomas Gibson on piano. Refreshments followed. guests included Mrs E G Campbell and Mrs William Williams.
Mrs Bert Grafton hosted the Mae cenas Literary Club meeting at 17 Hanlin Avenue. Mrs T R Bennett presided. The program featured Riley biographies by Mrs J H Reed and the poem Left Behind read by Miss Maude Sanders. Delegates were named for the southeast district convention. Thelma Bingman sang two vocal solos.
Belford Nelson underwent a successful appendix operation at White Cross hospital Columbus on Monday. His condition is reported to be as favorable as could be expected.
Mrs C H Swaim of New Martinsville West Virginia visits Athens relatives with her daughter Mrs Harold C Mardis and grandchildren Gloria and Marilyn Maude. They stay at Emmett Keenan's 8 Park Place until Friday then travel to Henderson NC with Mrs Swaim. Mrs Mardis and baby will also visit Mrs Harold Coe and Mrs O L Hosington during the stay. Last evening Mrs E C Bibbee hosted a bridge club in compliment to Mrs Mardis.
At noon yesterday Mrs. Katie Goff and Mr. Hughes exchanged vows at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Palmer 128 North College Street in a quiet ceremony attended by family and friends.
Glouster P T A will hold its second meeting of the school year at the high school Thursday at 3 PM. A full program includes community singing flag salute sixth grade piano duet Faye and Belle Lantz physical education reading Miss Edenfield piano solo Fern Tucker talk by the Rev Mr Browning and songs by grades four to six. The family is invited.
William Smill of Glouster was taken to Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens after fracturing a leg at the Hisylvania mine 22 Monday. He will stay hospitalized until able to walk.
Oct 14 reports a test hole for oil on the Riley Morris farm, after Morris bought the property from Riley Lewis. A previous well on the farm yielded oil but was ruined by salt water. Marshal Henry Williams has been confined at home with quinzy.
GLOUSTER Oct. 14 A Chappelear family reunion will be held at Fairview church next Saturday. It will be an all-day event with a large noon dinner. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
On Thursday evening October 14 the Christian Workers will gather at the Church of Christ. A program is planned and refreshments will be served at the close.
Athenians favor western life novels led by Zane Grey Call Canvas as best seller in town bookshops. Other top titles include Betty Zane Cobra Coast of Folly and One Increasing Purpose. New arrivals anticipate strong sales including Arrowsmith Soundings and The Professor's House.
Pauline Goff of near Athens and William H Hughes of Dondas were married. They were accompanied by Mr Efew.
The Lillie girls of the First Christian church will meet at Mrs. Dorothy Stewart's home on Stewart Street Thursday evening for a farewell party for Olive and Mabel Rose who are leaving Athens on an extended trip in October.
Misa Beulah Alberta White of Coolville wed Mr. Robert Gale White of Parkersburg, West Virginia on Monday. The Rev. Dr. Daniel McGurk officiated at 2 p.m. with the ring service during a ceremony at the First Methodist parsonage, the minister's home.
Rev Mont Ruth will preach at Fairview church on Saturday and Sunday. Evening service Saturday begins at seven o'clock. Sunday schedule includes services at 10 30 a m and seven p m.
In Bellingham Washington Professor Trevor Kinsaid of the University of Washington envisions oysters made on demand to tackle artificial propagation challenges. He suggests restaurants may feature oysters produced while you wait as a future option.
A golfer at Norfolk Down Club blames a hawk for his failed hole in one after the bird allegedly snatched the ball and dropped it far from the hole. The incident leaves the player frustrated as he contends the hawk’s interference cost him the ace.
A historical observation claims boys’ hair stops growing sooner if cut, whereas girls’ hair supposedly grows longer due to stronger growth. The note compares gendered hair behavior with no cited evidence.
An advertisement extols Kotex as a modern sanitary product offering higher absorbency and odor control than traditional pads. It targets women, asserting widespread approval and ease of use with no laundry or embarrassment, and notes availability at drug stores in a twelve-pack for a few cents.
A daughter named Hazel Irene was born October 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Woodyard. Several locals welcomed guests and noted visits including Miss Katie Carey at Snowville, Virgil Manley near Albany, and a trip by Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Carbaugh to Parkersburg. Mrs. Nora Maning and daughter visited Athens to see Lucille recovering from appendicitis at the State hospital. Orland Johnson and Lester Obemelser announced a birth on October 11. Dan Russel and son visited W. E. Boltdh in New Marshfield. Mrs. Weatherby visited C. L. Carsey. Clarence Russ recovering. Brooks sector treatment in Daytona. E. L. Gautere chopping in Athens.
A garbled dispatch from Morristown Indiana and Columbus Ohio describes a manhunt scene as Mrs. Clark searches town for her husband Dr. A Clark. The report mentions a suspect being held in an assault case and patient calls to see the doctor amid a chaotic chase.
Fragment mentions a person named Lipe and others in a hospital setting with limited readable context. No clear event, date, or location to establish a factual record.
The snippet shows a fragmented OCR line referencing a checker game and a delay. No clear names, places, or dates are readable to provide a proper summary.
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