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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1932
Page
3
The King's Men will gather in the study of the Christian Church on Friday night at 7 30. A short meeting is planned with an emphasis on fellowship and discussion.
Nelsonville notices details for the new term including book sales at Gem Pharmacy and the Sept 12 start. Pupils must obtain texts and supplies to avoid hindering the first day, with principals available Sept 10 to advise. Vaccination for first time entrants is urged and township students must register at the high school office this week.
The notice urges seventh grade pupils to report to the Junior High study hall at 9 a m on Saturday Sept 10 for a welcome program and to learn building rules. Parents are asked to cooperate. Seniors and juniors are advised to register for second year algebra and solid geometry as it won t be offered in 1933 34. Debaters should contact the principal by next Monday. Athens Shrine hosts events Sept 7 breakfast at 10 and dinner at 6 with Nelle B Irwin. notify Emma Palmer by Sept there.
Mrs. W. L. Cooley of Fort Street was hostess to her bridge club on Wednesday. A 6 o'clock dinner at the Dew Hotel preceded two tables of bridge at the Cooley home. Mrs. Stacy Sharp and Mrs. Benson Preston won the first and second high score prizes with Mrs. W. F. Gray as guest player.
York Grange No. 2436 resumes regular session Friday at 8 PM in Grange Hall. Degree team members are required to attend practice beforehand.
Mr and Mrs John Michael end a two months visit with Earl Michael and relatives and return to Toledo with Earl Michaels younger sister. Mrs Dana Windon and Mrs W T Hilleary spent Wednesday in Athens. Harry Kelly Sr and Jr depart for an eastern motor trip stopping at White Sulphur Springs Harrisburg Va Washington DC and other spots. Rachel Drescher and M H Lutz visited the Ohio State Fair. Jack Pritchard and children Jack and Helen visited Columbus. Fred Stracke returned home in Logan after visits with Nelson Dowler. J S Pritchard was a Columbus business visitor. Charles Dorst John Cox and Dale Stage fishing on the Muskingum River. Hyla Herrold is a Columbus business visitor. Eugene Pritchard and Paul spend several days in Columbus with Lee Pritchard. Lucille Campbell returns to Logan after visiting cousins near town.
Helen Devol hosted a Wednesday bridge night for her club at 556 Pleasantview Avenue. Two tables played with Mrs. Arthur Slater taking first high score trophy and Adeline Ray earning second honors after a refreshments course.
The D of A will meet at their hall Friday evening at 7 30 with a potluck luncheon after the business session.
The annual Wolfe reunion took place at Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Campbell’s home on Sunday August 28. Many visitors from out-of-town attended and the day was enjoyed by all.
Class 19 of the M. E. Sunday School will hold a picnic supper Friday at 6 30 at the church. Each person is asked to bring her favorite dish.
Frank Fay a 36 year old stage and screen comedian and husband of Barbara Stanwyck was released on bond of 1500 today in Los Angeles on charges of hit and run driving and operating an automobile while intoxicated.
Hollywood report says Clifton Edwards known as Ukulele Ike and his bride Nancy Dover delay their honeymoon until Edwards completes a motion picture engagement.
Dr. Walker's Old Timers of Buchtel were shut out by Millfield 5 to 0 at Millfield on Tuesday. Mohney, Taylor, Christian, and Smathers formed Millfield’s battery while Theisen and Theiaen pitched for Old Timers. Mohney walked the bases loaded in the fifth to drive in four runs. Smathers held Millfield scoreless until late. Millfield eyes a 3 PM rematch in Boechtel, while Old Timers, after a 9 loss in 32 games this season, head to Little Hocking on Labor Day to face Belpre’ s rival.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ray mond Atkins who died after surgery will be Friday at 2 PM at the Church of God Hocking Street with Rev Calvin B Maines and Rev C V Weber officiating. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Calling hours at 80 Stimson Avenue tonight and Friday morning. Survived by four sisters Delia Rice Jennie and Martha and Mrs Ray Norris, a brother Dwight, her parents Mr and Mrs John Frost, her husband and a young son.
The third annual reunion of the descendants of George Armstrong will be held at Pisgah Church on Sunday September 11. Attendees are advised to come early as fore noon contests for children are planned.
Weather patterns this spring suggest a fair to bumper honey crop in many areas. Increased white clover in eastern Ohio and heavy sweet clover blooms in the west indicate strong production, though local droughts and sudden swarms pose management challenges for beekeepers.
The tropical storm battered the Alabama coast then inland toward Mobile. A 7 mph wind felled lines as Coast Guard crews rescued six from Mobile Bay. one craft reportedly foundered and two rescue boats did not return. Communications collapsed across small communities.
The article emphasizes annual requeening due to cost and performance, recommending queen replacement every year after July 1 to ensure strong winter-ready colonies. It notes the advantage of young queens and bees for the next season, and advises securing winter stores only after establishing a young queen and brood for brood rearing.
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