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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1929

Page

5

Halloween Masquerade and Socials Placed Across Village

Society items note Progressive Literary Club masquerade at Mrs Neal Hesse home with ghost stories and tests. Julia Mingus hosts Halloween party with decorations and witches. Various clubs, PTAs, and church groups plan meetings and events with speakers and guests in Athens area.

Progressive Literary Club Neal Hesse Second Street Hallowe'en L. B. Carpenter Carolars Frank Dean M. F. Darst Carel Darst Guy Gardner A Orr C. M. Darst DPD Phiffer Franklin Avenue Julia Mingus University Terrace Mildred Bean Doris Allen Elizabeth Fry Laura Henderson Deloris Henderson Mary Margaret Kelley Joe Louise Kelley Agnes Kilpatrick Hazel Neutzling Violet Coffey Evelyn Hoffman

Fashion Pattern 1753 Woolen Frock with Pleated Skirt

The advertisement offers Pattern 1753 for a woolen frock with a rounded neckline and vestee, a pleated separate skirt, and small pockets. It details fabric options Tweed jersey covert cloth or velvetteen, belt choices, sizes 14 through 40, yardage for 54 inch material, and beginner friendly instructions. patterns cost 15 cents or 10 cents with a pattern order from The Athens Messenger.

Asl Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Music Is a Feature At Rotary Meeting

Paul Sebring new music faculty member at Ohio University sang at the Athens Rotary noon meeting in Hotel Berry. Club members Harry Beckley and T W Craig led singing. Guests included Reverends Wilcox Higley and Chauncey. Intercity Rotary meeting set for Nelsonville Logan Athens late in November. Athens Club to host a Christmas party for crippled children. county health nurses survey late guest counts. Last year about 40 crippled children attended the party.

Paul Sebring College of Music Ohio University Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry Harry Beckley T. W. Craig A. Y. Wil Athens Club Berry

Minister's Son Admits Earlier Arrest in Statutory Offense

Jackson Michigan October 23. J Howard Shorney 26 minister's son on trial for killing his young wife in July today admitted an arrest in Battle Creek nearly nine years ago for a statutory offense against a young girl.

Jackson, Mich J. Howard Shorney Battle Creek

Bids Opened for 49 Miles of New Ohio Roads

Bids totaling about 1.6 million dollars were received by State Highway Director RR. N. Ward for 49 miles of road work including grading paving and brick work across Gallia Hocking and other counties. Contracts to be awarded within 10 days. Major bids include Gallipolis road over Racoon Creek and Columbus Lan caster road brick work.

Columbus RR. N. Ward Gallia County Gallipolis Ohio River C. B. Gilmore Jackson Raccoon Creek Tlatform H. L. Maddox Newark Jackson-Gallipolis Adolph Stelthorn Wooster Columbus - Lancaster Road FR. J. Dienst Murnishtie C. & G. Construction Co Hocking County Logan-New Lexington Ll. H. Nixon

Miner William Willison Dies by Own Hand Near New Lexington

William Willison 73 a miner committed death by own action at his home five miles east of New Lexington today using a shotgun to his heart. He was said to be distressed by the death of a son in an automobile accident a year ago. A reserved sale for University Music Course is set for tomorrow morning at Cline's at 7 A M.

Elizabeth McGraner Palmer Street Johnson City John McGraner McGraner New Lexington William Willison Miner Here Cline’s

Ci G Bellows Dies Here on Wednesday

Ci G Bellows aged 80 a retired railroad man died at his home 18 Wurtz Lane at 3 30 am Wednesday from a complication of diseases He had worked nearly 40 years for the Baltimore Ohio Railroad Co near Athens Survived by three sisters Mrs Ves Munter of Tang Beach Mrs Caroline Mathew and Mrs N Mipent both of New Mor es a brother Lawrence Services will be held at 2 pm Friday at his home with the Rev Moore pastor of the First M E Church officiating Friends may call.

Athany Merrett Mise Jennite Athens Mo Conter MK Chonh Offfciating

Fragmented note hints at events near West Dopton Street

A garbled entry references a street area, a possible church and a music course planned for tomorrow morning. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.

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Progressive Club Mask Party West Side Parent-Teacher Association Christine Dailey Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Mrs. B. Caldwell Orr Caldwell, Ohio Mrs J. A. Caldwell North Hill Mary Breinig Mercy Hospital Portsmouth Mra Charles Breinig Clark Street Deborah The Christian Church Kappa Phi First Methodist Episcopal Church Myrons. Collins Morgantown W. Va Candle Beam Collins University of West Virginia Louis J Brown Isabell Mary Francis Isabell Mary Warren Francis Central Parent-Teacher Association Nannie Allom Daughters of Union Veterans K. of P. Hall Will M. Kurtz Westerville Garfield Porter Lancaster Street George McLaughlin Steubenville Attorney McLauchlin City Mintding Business and Professional Woman’s Club Gladys Brooks Thelma Tehew Florence White Garnet Hatch Lo Checka Ly A Ell Druggists Sue WAID Meires Sises Cornwells Athens Jewelers W.B. Drake Logans Book and News Store Gitts Woodworths Ci G. Bellows Turtal Dopton Steret Mt. Tillows Tormorrow Athens” Teachers of Southeastern Ohio F. L. Preston Co Fox Beaver Prestons BIG Daylight the Cline Pharmacy Co
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