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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1934

Page

6

Residents and visitors noted in Athens area social briefs

Mrs. Mary G Nossa and Dr. Mary Noss return from Chautauqua New York where Miss Noss spent the summer. Mrs Richard H Galligher guest of Mrs F J Beasley in Grandview Heights. Byron Blair and family guests of F E Goldsberry in Athens. Hampton Beeson of Akron visiting, with Mrs Beeson staying. Mabel Carr back from Illinois Michigan trip including Chicago and Sault Ste Marie. Mrs Byron Wolfe of Logan visits Athens. Mrs Fred McCoy in Glouster arranging return of sister Mrs Owen Meredith from Grant Hospital Columbus. Mrs Lawrence Colbert accompanies Meredith home. Joe Murray recovering in Grant Hospital. H G Stalder and daughter Mary depart for Marietta. Miss Mary Phillips returns from Lancaster and Columbus. farewell parties for H S & S Vorkes family moving to Cincinnati Pleasant Ridge.

Fred McCoy Glouster Owen Meredith Grant Hospital Columbus Meredith Lawrence Colbert Joe Murray McCoy

Carthage Homecoming at Carthage Presbyterian Church

Home-coming set at Carthage Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 16 with services at 10:15 a.m. followed by a basket dinner on the lawn. Speakers and music will complete the afternoon program.

Carthage Presbyterian Church

Birth of Mary Rue Cooper at Sheltering Arms Hospital

A daughter, Mary Rue, was born Monday September 10 to Mr and Mrs A L Cooper of 16 Franklin Avenue at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Mary Rue A. L. Cooper Franklin Avenue Sheltering Arms Hospital

College Girls Fewer Dreams And Cosmetics

A college student needs only a few health items and essential cosmetics for fall. Pack toothpaste soap mouth wash liquid shampoo and a cream for blemishes plus a mild skin tonic. Include cream rouge lipstick powder mascara refillable lipstick deodorant depilatory and manicure tools for grooming.

Progressive Class of Richland Avenue M P Church Event Tonight

The Progressive Class of the Rich land Avenue M P Church will be entertained at 7 30 tonight at the home of Mr and Mrs C A Hooper. J R Haker leads the devotional period and Mrs Dallas Brewster directs the entertainment features.

Richland Avenue M. P C. A Hooper J. R. Haker Dallas Brewster

Rap-I-Dot hair color advertised for home use

An advertisement promotes Rap-I-Dot hair color as a quick at home solution to restore youthful shade in under thirty minutes. It claims eighteen shades, lasting wash and fade resistant without harming hair, and notes availability at Quick's Cut Rate on W Union St with the promise of long lasting satisfaction.

Marcel Quick W. Union St

Luncheon Honoring Sisters and Friends at Mrs Stalder’s

Mrs H G Stalder hosted a Wednesday noon luncheon at 4 North College Street honoring sisters and friends from Columbus. Guests included Mrs Robert Bishop and Frank Chester couple, Frances Williams, Helen Roush, Amy Weiher Clara Weiher, Mrs F W Bush and Mary Stalder.

Columbus H. G. Stalder North College Street Frank Chester Robert Bishop Frances Williams Helen Roush Amy Clara Weiher F. W. Bush Mary Stalder

What Other Women

A quotation on education by Helen Keller emphasizes developing talents and using faculties for a meaningful life. It argues education should empower individuals to claim their rights, not to dominate others, and values even simple service as true education.

Helen Keller

Russell Family Reunion At Coolville Camp Grounds

Members of the Russell family gathered for their first reunion at the Coolville Camp Grounds on Sunday. A noon picnic dinner and afternoon music highlighted the event with numerous relatives from Athens Chauncey Guysville Little Hocking and other Ohio points in attendance.

Russell Coolville Newton Russell Elmer Russell William Russell Millfield Eber Russell George W. Doan Flora Walden Doan Frances Dorothy Russell Frank Clark Ralph Richardson Hannah Calvin Russell Little Hocking Charles Willett Guysville W. H. Robinson Torch Luella Clark T. D. Parsons Frost Harley Russell Albany Columbus Delaware Huntington W. Va Ohio

WBA Hostess To Nelsonville

The first in a series of Woman's Benefit Association meetings was held Tuesday night at the K of P Hall. 27 Nelsonville Review guests attended a program of readings, music, solos by Esther Cakenougher and Helen Nichols, readings by Mrs. Georgia Kilpatrick, a piano duet by Frances Harrison and Nichols, and a closing group song led by Ethel Beekman followed by refreshments and dancing.

Woman's Benefit Association K. of P. Hall Review Nelsonville Review Esther Cakenougher Helen Nichols Georgia Kilpatrick Frances Harrison Miss Nichols Ethel Beekman

Muff Converts Collar into Fur Coat Muff Trend

A fashion note highlights using a muff as cuffs on a gray kid skin coat, turning last winter fur into a new look. The article mentions this season's muff and collar pairing as a clever update, while noting fur dealers may prefer selling new coats. A matching hat features a tweed felt with a dark gray front shirring.

Diets to postpone old age claim 10 percent longer life

Dr. E V McCollum of Johns Hopkins reports in October magazine that experiments on five thousand diets show high quality optimum diets extend lifespan by about ten percent. He notes fat and sugar should be limited after forty and promotes milk fruits vegetables and light gravies. Sour milk is valued for preventing auto intoxication.

E. V. McCollum Johns Hopkins

D A R District to Meet in Nelsonville

Daughters of the American Revolution chapters in the southeastern district will gather at the American Legion Home Nelsonville as guests of the Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter on Wednesday Oct 3. The district includes Logan Marietta Athens Pomeroy Gallipolis Jackson Wellston Cambridge MacConnelsville Woodsfield Ironton Cadiz Zanesville Portsmouth Waverly and New Concord.

Daughters of the American Revolution American Legion Nelsonville Elizabeth Zane Dew Logan Marietta Athens Pomeroy Gallipolis Jackson Wellston Cambridge MacConnelsville Woodsfield Ironton Cadiz Zanesville Portsmouth Waverly New Concord

First Home Guards Meet At Methodist Church Friday

The first Home Guards meeting for children aged 6 to 12 will be held Friday after school at 3:30 to 6:30. Meet at Mrs. John Dowler’s home 70 Morris Avenue with Mrs. M. G. Decker. A wiener roast will follow in the country. each child should bring their own food.

Home Guards First Methodist Church Fiome John Dowler Morris Avenue M. G. Decker Home Guard

Grandparents Topic At Preschool Mothers Club Meeting

The Pre School Mothers Club opened its year at Mrs. Stanley Nida’s home 75 East Mulberry Street with a discussion on Grandparents and Little Known Facts About Grandparents led by Mrs. Addison Hawk new president. Prize contests during social hour went to Mrs. Dwight Bowles and Mrs. Scott Neutzling.

Stanley Nida East Mulberry Street Addison Hawk Bertine Eberts Dwight Bowles Scott Neutzling

National Guardsman Seeks 50000 in Damages

Robert Lorimer of Xenia filed a $50,000 damage claim with the Sundry Claims Board against the State. He alleges injuries while in National Guard training at Camp Perry on July 31, 1982, when another Guardsman accidentally discharged a rifle, shooting him in the knees.

Columbus Sundry Claims Board Robert Lorimer Xenia National Guard Camp Perry Lorimer 147Th Infantry

Pleasant Valley Social Notes Across Athens and Pratts Fork

Pleasant Valley reports show Mary Haning of Athens visiting the Wood family last week. Dorotha Brooks joined Leonard Williams of Pratts Fork from Thursday to Sunday. Alfred Cooley’s family welcomed a daughter born Tuesday September 4. F X Rauch and daughter Jean dined with Pearl and Ella Wood. The Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid met at Ella Wood’s home with 15 members. Lloyd Bodkin family visiting local relatives. Sunday guests at Howard Brooks included J O McCoy and daughter Leota Anna and Ronald Graham, Bernice, and Dorotha Brooks. Pugh family attended the Finley Ohio reunion. Hattie Reeves, Miss Alice Reeves, Matthew Reeves, Granville Reeves and Jim Wood went to the State Fair.

F. X. Rauch Jean Athens Pearl Wood Pleasant Valley Ladies’ Aid Society Ella Wood Lloyd Bodkin Howard Brooks J. O. McCoy Leota Anna Graham Ronald Graham Bernice Dorotha

FERA Board Forms Complaint and Adjustment Committee

The Thelma Lehew announces a new Complaint and Adjustment Committee to handle grievances related to FERA and relief programs. Members include J. D. Garrett Irene Hanson William Walsh L. H. Blackwood and Herman Theisen. Complaints may be made to Lehew at relief headquarters with in person preferred. decisions go to Ned Boggs for approval or further investigation.

FERA Thelma Lehew J. D. Garrett Irene Hanson William Walsh National L. H. Blackwood Board of County Commissioners Herman Theisen Miss Lehew Ned J. Boggs Boggs

Farmers Institutes Plans To Be Made In Athens County

Arrangements for Farmers Institutes in November and December in Athens County will be made at the office of Thomas H. Johnson county extension agent the afternoon of September 27. Officers directors leaders and others will meet and hear R B Tom of Ohio State University explain the 1934 program.

Athens County Thomas H. Johnson R. B. Tom Ohio State University

Two Bern Township men plead guilty to intoxication

Hiram Robinette and James E. Nicholas of Bern Township admitted intoxication and disorderly conduct before Magistrate Pearl Miller and were fined five dollars plus costs. Deputy Sheriff R. E. Goldsberry made the arrests. Lester Lawrence also arrested by Goldsberry pleaded guilty to intoxication and paid five dollars and costs.

Hiram Robinette James E. Nicholas Bern Township Pearl Miller R. E. Goldsberry Lester Lawrence Goldsberry

Motor Car Neckers Halted in Ohio Town

In Covington Miami County Ohio near Troy residents complain about youths parking cars in front of houses at night. Authorities warn loitering arrests and fines for violators as residents say outsiders park where they should not.

Ohio Troy Covington Miami County

Suffrage Leader Helene Wolfe Dies in Cincinnati

Miss Helene Josephine Wolfe, 95, a pioneer in Ohio suffrage and one of three Cincinnati teacher sisters prominent a half century ago, has died in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Helen Josephine Wolfe Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary G. Nossa Mary Noss Ohio University Chautauqua, N. Y Richard H. Galligher F. J. Beasley Grandview Heights Byron Blair Mary Frances Goldsberry Chillicothe Blahr F. E. Goldsberry East State Street Hampton Beeson Akron Beeson Mrs. Beeson Inlaw R. W. Finsterward Mabel Carr Richland Avenue Illinois Michigan Chicago Sault St. Marie Byron Wolfe Mary Phillips Clarka Chapel Lancaster Minnie Wood Miss Phillips Ray Wood Carthage Mave Ironclad Gies Love Suit Toledo Toledo, O Electric Auto-Lite Co J. Arthur Minch Concern Goldie Minch Florence DeLisi Napoleon, D Faribo Fas AB Sisler Aaa WBA Belle-Sharmere McHenry’s the Quality Store Pleasant Valley Mary Haning Dorotha Brooks Leonard Williams Pratts Fork Alfred Cooley Silvus Style Shop New York Fera Board Relief Office Farmers’ Institutes M. P. Wright Caster Street Morning In Arms Hospital Miller Berry Charming M. T. Ellis The Grand Rapids Furniture Makers Distinctid Prestons
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