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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1935

Page

10

Racine Class Hosts Masked Party and Weekend Guests

CINE Nineteen booster class members enjoyed a masked party organized by Mrs. Fred Shain Monday evening followed by a nervous potluck lunch. The weekend featured visits by Berg, Fay Worthing, Betty and Connie Karr, and Nellie Trussel among others. several locals and relatives were noted visiting or hosting.

Kenneth Tampa Fla John Clark John Blower Diana Glouster von Scheele Betty Edith Tinker Viola Dean George Luther Jacksonville Kate Wolf Kathryn Phileon

Anniversary Sale Cashing Courtesy Encouraged

During the rush at the Anniversary Sale a customer from Athens Ohio asked to cash a check. He returned with a $10 bill claiming it was excessive to the check amount. The store owner praised the honesty of customers and the services offered.

W. H. Allen Athens R. D

Meiges County Couple Wed at New Lima Serenade

Grass Run side Hill Holly Glaze married Thelma Taylor of New Lima in a ceremony held at the bridegroom’s parents home. Friends gathered for a serenade that evening. Numerous local visitors and relatives are listed among weekend and Sunday gatherings across Meiges County.

Meiges New Lima Holly Glaze Thelma Taylor H. H. Taylor W. L. Glaze James Nicholson Columbus G. O. Will Seth F. Nicholson Southeastern Ohio Education Association Athena Dale Bowman Lancaster Roy Moush Letart Marion McClure Carl Claude Glaze Paul Taylor Rutland Robert Searls Mildred Braley John Braley Langsville Clyde Will Rocksprings Harry Plummer Harrisonville W. H. Taylor Taylor A. EK Mrummer William Nicholson F.C. Dennison Parker Run G. W. Miller Marshal Miller Pleasant Valley Race Davis Harley Amos Amos Harry Saxton F. C. Folden William Smith Bunker Hill Clint Gilkey Elisha Shields John McClure Sam National Archives Washington Congress Germany

Strraitsville Lodge Plans Masquerade Party Night

NEW STRAITSVILLE Pythian Sisters Forest Rose Temple will host a masquerade party at the hall Thursday night. The piece lists local residents visiting, social moves, church activities, and a funeral attendance, reflecting a busy community weekend.

New Straitsville Pythian Forest Rose Temple John Whitmer Kate Dusenberry New Lexington Clarence Whitmer Logan Clarence Weaver Andrew Shuttleworth Walker M. E Harold Orndorf Huck Sugar Grove Thomas Nihiser Owen Wallace Jacob Winefordner Lou Caladine Ted Williams Charlies Breeze Oraley Coakley F. W. Blankenship Syracuse Ben Spicer Martha Legg Columbus James Campbell Elizabeth Raynolds Clyde Little St. Marys W. Va Mra KB. . Shultz Fred Butts Robert Sines Edward Lauson Sines McConnelsville Harry Witschey J. W. Hoskinson

Halloween gatherings and club activities in The Plains

Eleanor Stephens hosted a Halloween party with a long list of guests including Rhoda Lohse Helen Bailey Helen Bretz Lucille McDonald Dorothy Fierce Anna McBride and others. The Plains High Junior Class held a wiener roast at the school and Mr and Mrs Cade hosted a Saturday chicken dinner for friends in The Plains Ohio community notes list several local visitors and social visits.

the Plains Eleanor Stephens Rhoda Lohse Helen Bailey Helen Bretz Lucille McDonald Dorothy Fierce Anna McBride Mary Armbruster Idebelle Wallace Tillie Anderson Genevieve McCoy Paul Horn Victor Bickle Warren Hope Arthur Ellis Shirley Buffington Joe Monday Orrie Dornelle Gerald McBride Leo McBride Arthur McDonald Tom Jones Virgil Hill Paul Hank Mia Iza McGranor Marie Louise Nagel Howard Romine Columbus the Plains High School Vivian Bingman Esther Shamel Betty Davies Eudora Stauffer Eleanor Six Frieda Culver Helen Grace Ora Darnell Orris McGee Bill Hawk Daniel Haines Kenneth Reeves Bob Dicken Ralph Bryson John Manda Pullen Thomas Cade David Ailshire Richard Calhoun Bernice Keeton Emma Mariner Athens Marie Evelyn Ailshire Thelma Keeton Dorothy Cade Marcinko Rosa Marcinko Long Bottom Bessie Peoples Marion Helen Sheiks Mary Betz Cardington Z. A. Courtney

Broadwell Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs John Sprouse hosted by daughter in McConnelsville. numerous relatives and friends from Mec Connelsville Chesterhill Westland Athens Redtown and Montgomery WV attended gatherings and a Rome High carnival. Several locals visited kin in Pittsburgh Stewart and South Webster sightings noted.

H. J. North Ross Hoon Chesterhill Joe Young Rome High School Clarence White South Webster Madison Vernon and Son Athens Arch Sprouse Junie White Westland Oscar James Lisle White Bobby Scott White White Hazel Burke Jack Butler Stewart Thelma Honda Nora Vanway Redtown Ray Nice Arthur Vincent Guyaville Virgil Welch Decatur Albert Ogg Cook Vandyke Harry Freda Nice H. M. Markham Montgomery W. Va

Bradford Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Funeral

The Bradford column records Mr. and Mrs. Vernal Caldwell hosting a dinner with several guests from Crown City Huntington and Gallipolis, plus visits by Iva Mae Buck, Vereginia Hoysd and Frances Stansbury. Ellen Mite’s injury and Gilbert Jacobs’s funeral are noted amid church revival attendance.

Bradford Vernal Caldwell C. H. Boyd Crown City Clarence Mooney Homer Warren Frank Hamilton Gallipolis Raymond Carter Vertie Spurlock Huntington W. Va Iva Mae Buck Bailey Run Eleen Eskew Ellen Mite Vereginia Frances Stansbury Pomeroy Leona Russell Meigs County Infirmary Viola Hywell Thomas Fork Leatha Gilkey Gilkey Morrie Harris Rutland Charles Buck Gilbert Jacobs Fred Gardner Middleport Beech Grove Cemetery Howard German West Rutland Viola Hysell Clay Evans Frank Buck Lew Deih Laurel Clift

Death and Funeral Notices Stir Bashan Community

Floyd Wilson learns of daughter Opal's death in Zanesville. A funeral is planned with Wilson and daughter Lulu attending from the area. Many local residents make weekend visits and attend sales and family gatherings. Civil War veteran Lewis Arnold dies. funeral held at Mur Ray s ville Cemetery with relatives from Akron East Liverpool and Parkersburg in attendance.

Bashan Floyd Wilson Opal Zanesville Alta Frederick Henry Frederick Joe Smith Portland Marion Slater Bud Johnson Canal Winchester Kate Orr Paul Orr Belleville W. Va L. M. Moorehead John Johnson Bob Dayton McElroy Five Points Lizzie McNamee Dude Congreve Vista Frank Stella Frank Roy McCullough Columbus Minnie Orr Wayne Orr Murraysville Eliza Ervin Harlow Carmel Alice Rairden Mt. Olive Raymond Ervin Floyd Adams Albert Pearson Lewis Arnold Long Bottom Akron East Liverpool Parkersburg Hallie Tucker Mildred Jimmie Gallan Delaware Ralph Tucker Betty Chillicothe Anna Tucker Ralph Alma Slater Clinton Marion Simon Powell Rolandus

Memorial service marked five years since Millfield Mine Disaster

Five years after Mine No. 6 at Millfield exploded on November 5, 1930, 82 lives were lost. Nelsonville and valley churches plan memorial services honoring the victims and families while noting the peril miners faced. The piece closes with a note on a German government motor vehicle inspection for potential military use.

Kimberly Millfield W. E. Titus P. A. Coen Ohio Nelsonville The

Local Notes Highlight Community Visits and Gatherings

The Zaleski notes list residents visiting relatives near Red Oak and Columbus, with several names attending events in Cincinnati and Columbus. Mentions include teachers at the Ohio teachers meeting, Miss Hazel McKibben visiting, families of Ansel, Dartang, Dill, Hartley, and Stamm, and a few ill or visiting relatives.

Mrsington James Mildred Doris la Robert Lawrence Charles Leland York Lewis Alvena Daft Son Orin Ohio Flora Dill Alexander Hartie

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