Missionary Society Elects Officers at First Meeting
The Missionary Society of First Methodist Church resumed after summer vacation with devotions led by Mrs Arthur Hunter. Officers were elected including Mrs Mary G. Voss as president and Mrs C B Coulter as first vice president. The meeting reviewed year-end reports and announced the District Annual meeting at Chillicothe on Sept 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Missionary Society
First
Iarthur
Hunter
Kerr
J. L. Pi¢xerlng
E. Wagner
H. T. Farrar
F. C. Schilling
Chillicothe
Piing
Westee Guild
Migs Nelte Pickering
Mary G. Voss
Ars
C. B. Coulter
Chiefs Club
Georgia Kilpatrick
East Mulberry Street
Delia Cross
Presidiz
Sirs Bessy Bean
Lorene Burdette
Georgia Hilpatrick
Bertha Hooper
Bessie Coolty
West State Street
I. N. McHarg
Flier Safety Notice Highlights Community Travel
Mrs Ruth Jonen returns from Cleveland air races while neighbors arrange weekend visits and trips. Miss Ann Boring heads to Glarksburg to resume teaching physical education. The list records multiple Melville area residents traveling to Morgantown Cincinnati Portsmouth and Cleveland for family reunions work and school duties with several households hosting guests for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Boring
Glarksburg
W. Va
Flora
Boring
Mill Street
O U Chapter Sends Three to National Alpha Sleme convention
Ohio University chapter delegates attend the Alpha Sigma Alpha convention at Estes Park Colorado August 2620 with Misa Mertha Kaiser Wheeling WV as chapter president elect. Other attendees include Mrs H J Goodwin Athens and alumna Grace Fultz Heworth as alternates. visits to Colorado Springs and Garden of the Gods noted. Relatives attend funeral services for Carson A Finsterwald with many relatives listed. Prudence Stevens Syracuse University associate professor of Home Economics visiting Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes Park
Colo
Ohio University
Misa Mertha
Kaiser
Wheeling
W. Va
H. J. Goodwin
Athens
James G. Heworth
Grace Fultz
Alpha Sigma Alpha
Hira. Goodwin
Miss Kaiser
Colorado Springs
Fikes Peat
Garden of the Gods
Calendar notices of local club meetings and hostesses
Mrs Ellery Michael at 71 East Jule Street hosts the K D Club Thursday at 2. A Daughter of Union Veterans meets Wednesday evening at seven thirty in the IOOF Hall. Esther Class of the First Christian Church holds its monthly meeting at seven Tuesday night hosted by Mrs Thomas Rogser at 3 West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellery Michael
East Jule Street
Esther
The
First Christian Church
Thomas Rogser
West Washington Street
German Constipation Relief Promoted by Local Ad
An advertisement touts Adlerila as a German treatment that stops constipation and rids gases by drawing out poisons. The ad lists Gibson's Pharmacy near Cain Welson and the Gam Pharmacy in Coolvitis at Taylors' Drug Store as sources to obtain the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson's
Cain Welson
Gam Phare
Taylors’ Torag
Athens Group Picnics At Buckeye Lake
The Athens staff of The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company led by Manager Harry Eckins held their annual outing Saturday at Summerland Beach Buckeye Lake. Out of town guests included Mr C D Wolfe Zanesville manager Mr C L Steed Cambridge manager and Mr Frank Kunzelmann Parkersburg manager. Families of all employees attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Harry Eckins
Summerland Beach
Buckeye Lake
C.D. Wolfe
Zanesville
C. L. Steed
Cambridge
Frank Kunzelmann
Parkersburg
Hospital Notes From Sheltering Arma Hospital Saturday
The report lists patient admissions from Athens and nearby areas including Franklina Blackford Suy Spaulding Oliva Maurer Mrs Charles W Evans Mrs Olive McAfes Leone Burson LaMar Springer and Rush Eliott. Dismissals include Lailor Springer and Mrs Charles W Evans. Convalescents include Miss Ellen Perry Mrs Anne Chapman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arma Hospital
Franklina Blackford
Athens
Surgical
Suy Spaulding
I Mra
Oliva Maurer
Charles W. Evans
Olive McAfes
Leone Burson
Pratts
Fork
LaMar Springer
Rush Eliott
Lailor Springer
Ellen Perry
Carpenter
FE. A. Douglas
Athena
C. DB
Snide
Coat
Anne Chapman
Daxter
Court News and Marriage Licenses in Athens County
In_Common_Pleas_Court Judge C F Rowland awarded Crocker Pass Company a judgment of ST73.72 against W G Danford for goods purchased with interest. Marriages listed Edison Hines and Marion Carpenter, Add Riffles and Estella Henderson. Charles West, 19, of Moundsville W Va, in critical condition after an injury when his left leg was severed attempting to board a Pennsylvania freight train in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Crocker Pass Company
W. G. Danford
C. F. Rowland
Athens County Common
Edison Hines
Athens
Carl Hines
Marion Carpenter
Trimble
Bert Carpenter
Athens RD
Estella Henderson
Shade
BR. D
Frank Henderson
Columbus
Charles West
Moundsville
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Fifteen Children Are Guests at Mary Louise Brown Party
Mary Louise Brown celebrated her seventh birthday with a party at the Brown home on Shannon Avenue. Fifteen guests attended including Bobbie Ayers, Donna Marie Ayers, Kyle McAfee, Bille Lee Baird, Donna Lou Dupler, Knut Dupler, Dix Shentz, Thelma Sema, Esme Sams, Frederick Brown, Phylis Brown, and E. Joe Brown. Relatives present were Mrs. Scura Cremer, Mrs. Eva Osborn, Mrs. Ethel Baird, Mrs. Lucile Ayers, Mrs. Hyle McAfee, and Mrs. Walter Smith. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Brown
Fred Brown
Shannon Avenue
Brown
Bobbie Ayers
Donna Marie Ayers
Kyle McAfee
Bille Lee Baird
Donna Lou Dupler
Knut Dupler
Dix Shentz
Thelma Sema
Esme Sams
Frederick Brown
Phylis Brown
E. Joe Brown
Scura Cremer
Eva Osborn
Ethel Baird
Lucile Ayers
Hyle McAfee
Walter Smith
Huge Indian Burial Mound to be Opened
The giant mound on the Gil bert Hartman farm in Upper Plains is being excavated by Hartman with John North of Haydenville assisting. It ranks as the state’s second highest mound and would be restored to near original height if privately funded for a state park, with public access via an open burial chamber tunnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hartman
Upper Plains
Mr. Harteman
John North
Haydenvile
Hartman
Ohio Archeological and Historical Society
Ohio State Museum
Must Display Proper Lights Warning Issued by Athens County Officer
Traffic officer John Ferry warned motorists Saturday to obey lighting rules. Cars without headlights or tail lights or with only one headlight will be arrested and brought before a justice of the peace for hearing. Parking lights may be used only if headlights have failed, with fines of ten to twenty five dollars plus costs for first offense. Ferry, on patrol in uniform with a motorcycle, has traveled county roads and warned many drivers whose cars lacked proper lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ferry
Athens County
Perry
Ferry
Justice of the Peace
Former Ohio Men Robbed by Bandits Near Charleston
Lloyd Antle and Jackson Snavely, University graduates from Ohio University in 1923, were robbed Thursday night near Charleston, West Virginia. Four men stopped their automobile and compelled surrender of $361, watches, and pocketbooks. West Virginia State Police later arrested the holdup suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Antle
Jackson
Snavely
Canton
Charleston
Athens
Snevely
West Virginia
Antle
Sravely
Ohio University
Rex
Morgan County Farmer Personal Crisis Reports by Hanging
Morgan County farmer Williem Nixon, 50, near Triadel phis, Morgen County, hanged himself in his barn. Geroncr Bisher of McCenzelsville pronounced death by own action. family offered no reasons, Nixon despondent at times. Surviving widow and five stepchildren. Also plane crash near Bittman, G, leaves one dead and a brother injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Williem Nixon
Triadelphis
Morgen County
Geroncr Bisher
McCenzelsville
Man Sentenced to Die May Be Granted Execution Stay
September 3 in May Get Stay for Herbert W. Meeker who faces execution for the murder of his wife. Prosecutor Estill of Holmes County said in reply to Meeker's appeal that a stay of execution likely will be granted, as the case moves through appeals and possible clemency actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Herbertj W. Meeker
Todia
MM. Estill
Holmes
Meeke
Plane crashes into trolley car near Cinigelo Airdrome
An aircraft lost control near Cinigelo Airdrome and struck a trolley car. The pilot and two passengers aboard the car were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmilan
Thaly
Cinigelo
New Residents Harman Family Move to Athens
Mr and Mrs A R Harman relocate from New Vienna to 35 West Star Street Athens to educate sons Foster and William at Ohio University Foster enters as a junior after two years at Indiana University where he excelled in dramatics William begins freshman study Their father represents Hiboard Spencer Hardware Chicago Also visiting were Dr John Harmon Boston University and relatives in California Other locals noted include Miss Harriet Putnam Miss Mary Wheeler and Dr A F Holmes with various modest travels and duties mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Chubb
P. C. Care
James A. Palmer
Atppiies
J. L. Pickering
Wesleyan Service Guild
Fred MacGay
Georgia Shamel
He Hun
Kings Heralds
Little Light
William Andrews
W. BR. Poililpe
Bira
Elery Michael
Palmer
M. M. Kerr
Wa. Matheny
Elson McDanisl
B.C. Carr
Birs
W. HH. Warne
Matheny
Aualitary
Esthel Cable
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Georgia Shamoal
A. H. Dent
Dent
Jesus
Ralph Woods
Violet Thomas
M. G. Decker
Ann Hasting
Kappa. Phigirla
Floise Sharr
Mary Margaret Kelley
Agnes Kilpatrick
Violet Hunter
Harriet Haller
PC. Carr
Carpenter
Aow
A. R. Harman
Athens
New Vienna
Foster
William
Ohio University
West Star Street
Foster Harman
University of Indiana
William Harmon
A. R. Harmon
Hiboard-Spencer Hardware Company
Chicago
Harmon
John Harmon
Boston University
T Harriett Putnam
Mary Wheeler
Fortier
George S. Putman
North High Street
Denver
Calo
Columbus
Gene Putnam
Dorothy Patenam
Cleveland
Shaker Heights
Sans Souci Linen Dance Signals School Year Kickoff
Sans Souci closed the summer with a linen dance at the Armory led by Mr. Bill Ferrell and Miss Ruth Huggins. The event featured fifty couples in linen attire, a grand march, and programs with blue and white covers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sans Souci
Armory
Bill Ferrell
Ruth Huggins
Barbara Danford
G. Danford
Mr Guthrie Earns M A Degree At Ohio State University
Mr and Mrs Forest M Guthrie return from Columbus where Mr Guthrie received his M A degree at Ohio State University Friday afternoon. He was accompanied by Miss Helen Goff and Virgena Fox. Others visited family in Elmwood Place and nearby towns as they spent the holiday period with relatives. the piece mentions several extended family members and a county attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Gill
Columbus
Jane Gil
Jos Gill
Mary Jo Twiss
Letter
Rether Harvis
Altoona
Athens
Forest M. Guthrie
Guthrie
Ohio State University
Helen Goff
New Marshfield
Virgena Fox
E. Battrell
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the Sundat Eusday
Wessend Ee Eel
Pace St. Aihens
Missionary Society
J. R. Harvey
D. J. Tavans
Milas Berg] Cone
Home Economics Vocational Association of Ohio
WC. T. WY
Christian Church
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men's Hall
Louis Brown
Isabeil
Browns
Lake Erie
Marian McClure
J. H. McClure
Grosvenor Street
Charleston, Ill
A. W. Kelley
Louise
Philadelphia
B. MacConnico
Hazel Morris
MacConnico
Kelley
Atlantic City
Valley Forge
Elliott House
Mary Clark
Cincinnati
Kathryn Figg
O'Bleness
Ray Ash
Edward Clark
Paterson
N. Y
Clark
Miss Figg
New York City
Virgil Davis
Max
John Burgett
H. N. Burgett
Mbaetesingtos
J. E. Burgett
HN. Burgett
Ruth Jonen
George Blake
Morgantown
Gara Farrar
Kathryn Farrar
Howard Moritz
Charles Moritz
Portsmouth
L. HL Smith
Morris Avenue
Mildred Martin
Myron Martis
Miss Martin
Newport
Kitty McCormack
Gibsons Gps
University Terrace
Bra
H. A. Wisman
Nancy Sue
Cuyahoga Falls
Sue
Williams, Clark
Garnet Anderson
Amesville- Glouster Road
Richard
R. Murphey
Murphey
East State Street
Corning
John Lamb
Patricia
H. A. Green
Mabel Murphey
Lynchburg
Lynchburg High School
Mr. Murphey
Emmet Murphey
Pearley Gaskill
Pormouth
Sciota County
Teachers’ Institute
Minford
John Hamer
C. M. Coulter
iCincinnati
Coulter
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clyde Lee
John Bochkon
Norway
Evelyn Brandendal
Oshkosh
Wis
O. U. Chapter
Carson A. Finsterwald
Fred Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Dayton
Arthur Finsterwald
Christine
Bessie
Sam Finsterwald
Lenna “Finsterweld
Canaanville
Dave Finsterwald
Jerseyville
Ruel Finsterwald
Pomeroy
A. S. Green
Greendale
Dora Cady
Carmng
Earl Pierce
William Bryant
Logan
Meh Moe
Martha Ann Humme
Kenton
H. T. Mulligan
Pomeroy Road
Prudence Stevens
Syracuse University
Syracuse
Onia University
Atheny
Isor
Southern Ohio Electric
Frederics Ey
Vita
Varsity
Phone
Quidor
E. T. Quidor
Court News
Ohio
Morgan County
Bittman
Wadsworth Municipal Hospital
Cheerio
London
Henrietta Atkins
Warren
California
E. L. Atkins
North
Lancaster Street
Toledo
Califarnia
A. F. Holmes
Albany
Edward Mr. Vorhes
Albanair
Vorhes
Airst Lineburg
Dsughe
Sara Rachel
Lake Forest, Ill
Sarah M. Williams
Hugh Cutron
Fare Oil Company
Pittsburgh
Drury Lawn Theater
Marguerite Baris
Cincinnatii
Mere
Marguerite
Thomas Littler
Harley Littler
Clyde Jr
Phillipsburg
Jarmees Bowers
Little
Sana Souci
John Miler
Milar
Howard Knox
Knox
Dane Connett
Carl Filer
C. L. Jorden
Fred H. McCoy
Nelle Huggins
E. A. Guthrie
Yack Dalton Orchestra
Peartey Gaskill
East Mulperry Street
Sera Jones
Della Ator
Ervie Swift
Mollie Custard
Lillie White
Nancy 2. Brookins
Dana Vanest
Columbia
MecGuffey
Bara Jones
Vanest
Von
Dwight Gaskill
Alice Bronson
Wheelersburg
Gaskill
P. G. Hibbard
George Fleming
Beverly
Marquise McCann
Bonat Eee
Paramount Beauty Shoppe
Taion Se
Dial
Fulton
Arena
von Mr. Sumner, Price
John Price
Anna EK. Price
Elmwood Place
Harold Hose
Roger Kittle
Harry Waddell
Marraville I
Gwynn Senders
Helen Kittle
Sanders
Union County
Datines Beauty Shop
Lenora Dalies
VOGUE
Rose Cox
Ethel Bodkin
Court St. Dial
Frederics Vita
Eugene
Guara
Frederics Vita-Tonice
ZOTOS
Mir. J. Robert Gerber
Silvus
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