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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1934
Page
3
A former Ohio governor and candidate will address supporters at 2 PM on October 2 in Wake. If conditions permit, the appearance will be delivered from steps. otherwise the event will be held in the court.
The Pomeroy Panthers travel to Middleport Thursday to meet Wellston, aiming to erase their Logan loss and build momentum for the season. Remaining league games include away clashes at Gal and Nelsonville, with a single home contest versus Giouster on Nov 16 and a possible finale at Pomeroy.
Mabie 15, daughter of Mrs Charles Me, dies at home after two weeks of fever. Funeral at Baptist Church in Tucson with burial in Hanpetery. family recently moved from Glouster. Younger daughter ill with fever.
An advertisement claims Peterson's Ointment can stop itching and soothe fiery skin with overnight relief. It mentions healing hard crusts and scales, reducing redness, and provides a money back guarantee if it fails.
POMEROY The American Legion post installed officers headed by Post Commander Henry Whipple. New officers include Rufus Life first vice commander George Paulson second vice commander William Baxter adjutant Robert Warfer finance officer Owen Watson chaplain Weber Thoma sergeant at arms Raymond Follard. A banquet for 200 followed. Guests from Parkersburg and Belpre attended.
Members of Mothers' Jewels infant organization of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church were entertained Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 5 at Sammy Ebersbach's Mulberry Avenue home. Attendees included Oma Jean Zah!, Nancy Gilmore, Jo Ann Gilmore, Janice Kay Edwards, Diana Lynn Hartley, Mary Hill, Janet Hill, Mildred Oblinger, Robert Warner, Robert Burton, Donald Ebersbach, and host Sammy Ebersbach. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Howard Ebersbach.
Laurel Cliff hosts guests Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wilson of Syracuse visit. Girl Scouts Troop 1 plans a Halloween party at the Episcopal parish house. Winners Sunday School Class at Minersville to hold Oct 31 Halloween at the community house. Teachers attend meeting in Athens Friday. schools closed. Mrs. Withrow visits New Haven W Va with her mother. Clyde Brown returns to Minersville after six weeks in Parkersburg hospital. Families Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Jones relocate from Columbus to Laurel Cliff. Mildred Denny visits mother Nora Denny in Laurel Cliff. Shakespeare Club guest hosted by Mrs. Arthur Rosenbaum on Butternut Avenue. Home Guards Halloween party at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church hosted by Luanna Ebersbach. Guiding Star Council D A Halloween social on Oct 2 in Syracuse. members urged to bring sandwiches. George Cundiff moves family from James property to Mary Ann Jones property.
Lillian Roth, famed torch singer, will shift from Broadway to Hollywood with planned starring roles in forthcoming films. The singer's dramatic comeback signals a broader national reach for her torch repertoire.
Neva Radekin married James Nicholson in a noon ceremony at the Radekin home officiated by Rev. Harley Bolton. Attendants included both families and Rutland residents. The couple plans a several days honeymoon visiting the World's Fair.
Fred W. Crow administrator de bonis non with will annexed sues J. Fulton Ohio superintendent of state banks and First City Bank Pomery alleging ownership of 49 promissory notes in amounts from a few hundred dollars to 5000. This marks the estate’s fifth suit in recent weeks. Syracuse Presbyterian Aid Society officers elected. Potluck dinner planned for Oct 25.
The P T A schedules a Halloween party Monday night October 20 at the Pearl Street gymnasium with fortune telling a hot dog stand candy booths and a Den of Horrors organized by Mrs Ray Smith and activities chaired by Mrs Virgil Edwards in Middleport readies the community event. A marriage license was issued in Pomeroy to Alexander May 21 and Beatrice Moore 17 both of Pomeroy. they were married by Squire J W McCullough.
Mrs. Mary Ohlinger age 67 of Pomeroy died Tuesday at St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg after a long illness. Lifelong Pomeroy resident, she was predeceased by husband Philip Ohlinger 15 years earlier. Survived by three sons Herman Pekin Illinois Ernest Pomeroy Clifford East Liverpool, a brother Valentine Ebersbach, two sisters Miss Ebersbach and Mrs. Elizabeth Egan, two half brothers Waller Adolph and a half sister Elsinora Ebersbach, all of Pomeroy.
Middleport area notes report a Halloween costume party with the Christian Endeavor Society on Brownell Avenue. Local residents travel for visits in Columbus Cleveland Lorain and Michigan and return home. Democrats plan a rally in Reedsville. Pomeroy hosts a Halloween social at Hemlock Grove Grange Hall with a parade and costume judging. Death announced for Mollie Six of Nelsonville.
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