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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1935
Page
7
In a tense exchange Katherine Mary and the narrator plot to let Junior drive while Roderick is kept from the wheel. They joke about the idea as a future trip looms, then adjourn a meeting and fall asleep, with a hint of upcoming complications.
About 450 members and guests gathered at First Christian Church for the annual Fellowship Dinner. The event featured tables, a communal hymn, a song fest, solos by Miss Mabel Lee Masters, an anthem by the choir under Mrs. Carl Roberts, and a quartet that drew an encore. Love boxes were collected for Thanksgiving, and church groups organized the dining and serving, with men washing dishes as thanks to the workers. Goo Joseph Gill from East State Street will play Robert Kalness in Ohio University’s Big Hearted Herbert.
Guests include Mrs. Frank Ural Westfall and Mrs. Sally Thomas M Wolfe as Study Hostess Night features a Halloween gathering. Notable mentions include suffragist Pearrie Chapman Catt visiting Ohio University Beta Phi events and upcoming announcements for Floyd Everett Bond and Ann Bond nuptials with church and school connections noted.
The article discusses homemade cough remedies as cheaper alternatives to ready-made syrups. It highlights a common sugar syrup approach and mentions ease of preparation and soothing effects on irritated air passages.
Social calendar lists Roose Club meeting Thursday at Mrs Be Everts 18 Clark Street with changes from Mrs Homer Brown Alpha Delta Pi Bridge Benefit at Chapter House 121 East State Street Thursday 8 p m Women s Division of Cooperative Traffic Program B and O Railroad meets Thursday 7 30 p m Council Chamber City Building for Halloween planning Friday Current Events Club hosted by Mrs George W Starcher 54 Second Street 7 30 p m Auxiliary to the National Association of Letter Carriers Friday 7 30 p m Mrs Elson Hedges 5 Sunnyside Drive Child Study Club Friday 7 30 p m Mrs C A Parker 11 Stewart Street Halloween party Guests entertainment led by Mrs Frank Ayres and Mrs Trace Imhoff Women s Home Missionary Society First M E Church Friday 2 p m at church Delegates for Columbus November 7 8 Reading Club Eastwood Friday 7 p m Rev W H Fowler host subject Our Art Becomes American Friendly Society Ath en Presbyterian Church Friday 2 30 p m M and H Circle Friday 7 30 p m masked Halloween party Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid Friday Oct 18 chicken dinner at Mrs Cora Phillips Jitney Supper P T A Mechanicsburg Friday 5 7 p m P T A meeting and program by Fifth Sixth Seventh and Eighth Grades Oct 18 moved from Oct 25 D A R meeting Oct 19 Saturday 2 30 p m at Mrs James Patrick Sunny Side Drive
Mrs Harvey Starlin and Mrs Lonnie Morrison hosted a country home party near New England in honor of Mrs Nora Patterson visiting Athens. Attendees included former schoolmates and friends such as the Copelands Fleming Poston and Starlin families. The evening featured games, music, and a cafeteria lunch.
The Junior Queen Esther Circle of the First M E Church met Monday night for a potluck supper and elected officers led by president Miss Jane Gross and fellow officers Miss Patsy Sherrard secretary Miss Joan Wolley and treasurer Miss Mary Virginia Bingman. The program featured papers on Alaska and Japan and concluded with games and songs.
Women assist in the Salvation Army drive led by Mrs. Lena K Swaim with four sub chairwomen guiding wards. Ward One includes Mrs. James Porter and a roster of volunteers from local households. Ward Two enlistments list Mrs E J Shannon and others, while Ward Three and Ward Four recruit through Mrs Burke and Mrs Violet Thomas. Additionally, Rev Reed J Downs hosts visiting relatives from Edinboro and Franklin, Pa as the drive continues.
Mrs Fred White hosted a combined birthday and anniversary dinner for her mother Mrs George Cradlebaugh at Richland Avenue. Guests from Richland Avenue M P Church joined in games and refreshments prepared by Mrs White with help from Mrs Shafer and others. Also noted are doctors Studer Lee Hixon Bowman Wichterman and Sprague attending the Rewin kle Dental Society annual meeting in Chillicothe.
Mr and Mrs Haroldy Bovie of Gallipolis hosted a 6 pm dinner honoring Mr and Mrs J C Fisher of South Sixth Avenue Middletonport for their forty eighth wedding anniversary old notes say the couple celebrated their long marriage with friends gathered midweek at the Bovie home in Gallipolis district.
Past Nobie Grands Club of Winn Thevah Rebekah Lodge will gather Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Frank Dunievy.
About 25 members of Higley Study Circle gathered at 25 Elmwood Place to hear Mrs. W. S. Shepherd read a paper on Relief and Reconstruction. Shepherd reported on the Southeast District meeting in Logan. Mrs. Gross led current events on U.S. traffic accidents. Next meeting is November 6 at Mrs C. H. Horn. Professor and Mrs. W. H. Cooper host Mrs. Cooper’s father, Mr. K. W. Buell of Des Moines.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Goodin announce the birth of a daughter named Phyllis Geraldine born October 11. Baby’s mother is Mary Gibson.
Judging by solar and lunar aspects the day promises lively new ventures in advertising promotion publishing or public enterprises with precaution in investments. Finances look weak but prestige rises despite delays and opposition. Those born today may have a versatile year in writings publicity and public affairs influenced by intrigue or secret agreements. Notable nativity: Thomas B. Reed.
Daughters of Union Veterans held their annual masquerade gathering on Wednesday night. They set up a bake sale at Cochrans Charm Shop for Saturday morning October 19 with Mrs Frank Dean directing. Announced at the session was the next meeting on November 6 for annual inspection with Mrs Beatrice Vogel named inspection officer.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Jones of 40 Stella Avenue announce the birth of a daughter Nancy Helen delivered in October.
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