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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1931

Page

6

Roach Makes Late Wife Perpetual Member

A First Methodist Church Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meeting featured Mrs Roach being named a perpetual member posthumously by her husband. The afternoon included readings, prayer, and reports on offerings, district plans, and charitable boxes.

Roach Arectes Foreign Missionary ‘Society Methodist Church Munter Ei Dent Mira John Gillette Nes F. C. Schilling Heralds Bisa Uatech Mes. Wy Ll. Lutz Athéns

Calendar notices and club meetings list for area groups

Calendar items show Mrs Elery Michael hosting the D Club at 2 on Thursday and Mrs Louis Hell hosting the Friday Bridge Club. Various groups meet on different dates and times including the Child Conservation League, Progressive Literary Club, Business and Professional Women, Baptist elements, and Missionary Society with hostesses named.

Louis M. Hell May Avenue Child Conservation Lengue James Og Oak Treet

Camp Rowland Nears Camp Fire Final Scout Contest

Athens Boy Scout news notes Camp Rowland closes Saturday night with the Camp Fire announcing the Scout Contest winner. This week features nightly fires with Camp Director Ralph Thorne urging attendance. Tribes Quarious and Mobawit lead the contest with top scorers Sard Asomb 20 points Raipn on 210 points Dani Tom 210 points Don Radford 19 points. About 90 boys attended last week. Thursday Thorne led a mile overnight hike and scouts tested merit badges including building thrift oath safety tracking cooking personal health first aid knot tying and more.

Athens Rowland Boy Scouts of Thorne Dana Ton Paul Ayres Bob Insche Tom Gqurier Hedge Oath John Pickens Web Morrison Perappa Ralph Delton Demetri Radford

Huntington Aimée Eagiea Dram Corps Attend Veterans Convention

The Athens post reports the Aggton Dram Corps has accepted an invitation to attend the Veterans Convention. Members from Huntington Aimée are expected to participate alongside regional clubs, with details on travel and schedule forthcoming.

Aimee Eagiea Dram Corps Veterans’ Convention Agar Corps Athens Agton

Visiting Gils Honor Guests at Younger Set Social in Athens

In Athens, visiting guests Elizabeth Langenburg of Cambridge and Margaret Louise Farmer of Dayton were hosted by Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Higgins. Activities included a breakfast hosted by Helen Jones, bridge games at the Biddie home, and gatherings at Higgins residence with local social circles noted for the weekend.

Athens Elizabeth Langenburg Cambridge Mass Margaret Louise Farmer Dayton J. M. Higgins Park Place Helen Jones Evana Jones Miss Langenburg Miss Farmer Jane Gill Rien Biddie Mary Jo Tiss Mary Ellen Bidbee Marjorie Beasley Ano Beasley Miss Ellen Biddle D. H. Biddle Langenpurg Biddie North College Street Tom Cra Yom Biddle Bob Mn Thomas F Terten

Two Table Bridge for Cousin of Hostess

Mira Louise Brown of Columbus entertains with two tables of bridge at her home Thursday evening. Phyllis Jordan won high score Elma Hill second prize and the guest prize went to Miss Brown. Names present include Phyllis Jordan Elma Hill Helen Hastings Juanita Saylor Carolyn Fuller Bernadine Sprague Ruth Hurgins and the hostess. Mr John Hulbert of Painesville Ohio University graduate 1930 and Western Reserve master’s student spent time here prior to a move to Meadville Pa to join Allegheny College.

Mira Louise Brown Columbus Ruth Cone Phyllis Jordan Elma Hill Miss Brown Elmi Hill Helen Hastings Juanita Saylor Carolyn Fuller Bernadine Sprague Ruth Hurgins Mise Brown John Hulbert Painesville Ohio University Western Reserve Cleveland Meadville Department of Public Speech and Dramatics Allegheny College Bulburt Lytte Theater

Red Men To Picnic At Boy Scout Camp

Members of the Improved Order of Red Men and the Degree of Pocahontas and their families and friends throughout Southeastern Ohio will hold a picnic at the Boy Scout Camp near Buchtel on Sunday, Sept. 13. Officers from the Great Council of Ohio will attend. Attractions include swimming races, foot races, farmer's race, pie eating contest, duck race, radio singers, old time fiddlers, quartets from Pomeroy and Buchtel, comedians and music by pan.

Ohio Buchtel Great Council of Ohio Pomeroy and

Lifesaving by Observer at Lake Fries Rescue

Herbert Woolweaver, a former Ohio University student in Athens, witnessed five men tipping a host on Lake Fries near Cleveland. Four men were assisted to safety while the fifth, a non swimmer, needed rescue by Woolweaver.

Herbert Woolweaver Ohio University Athens Lake Fries Cleveland Herbert

Farmer and Daugier Join Park Place Gu

Fragmented notes mention Farmer and Daugier joining Park Place Gu to be with someone named Bigeins Lens of Cambridge. It references a graduate, a girls school, and attending events in Massachusetts this year. Several names appear as Mrs Stella Frumm, Lo el Grant, Kathleen Fram, Feumm, and Catrall with unspecified roles.

Bigeins Lens Cambrides Ener Hunt The Steele Stella Frumm Loel Grant Kathleen Fram Feumm Ag Catrall Umele Amd

Local notices and moving plans in Akron area families

C F Gove and Frank In with Mrs Love's ties Van Low Barton daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee J Patton Akron meter with relatives in Athe n at the home of and Mrs Harley E Molen Gangresa Apartments Len Murphy and daughter Gita are moving to part of the week A home in East ens the curs wll be Bea will or for her.

Frederick Landis BR. Landis Arriv City C. E. Easler Alex Gocheran Magyemaing Athena Frencys Cochran W. W. Wiggin Wooster Oscar Hils+worth Dunlap Ohio University Wiggin Srigley East State Street Jobe Robert Los Angeles Calif Len Murphy Gita Bea Will

Athens Graduates Take Teaching Posts in Ohio

McClure and Roach leave Athens after graduation to join high school faculty roles in Ohio. McClure, daughter of J B McClure, earned degrees at Ohio University and faces a teaching position in French. Roach, master’s degree holder, becomes science teacher after assisting in biology at Ohio University.

McClure Gradiss Marian M Iin Uni J. BH. McClure Grosvenor Ohio Univerigs WLCA Kappa Delta Pi and Pai Beta Kappa Phi Stu Sorority A.B. Charleston, II Aorg R Lee Stewart Roach Unrichsville Preparatory Roach Ohio University Delts Tau Delta Flauc Meter Clarence Roach Jimmy Roweh Sunde

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