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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1934

Page

7

O'Brien Is Prize-Fighter at Ohio Theater

The Ohio Theater presents a Bros. prize-ring romance featuring O'Brien, with Jackie Fields in training scenes and a focus on boxing discipline, conditioning, and the dramatic lead turning pro. The piece blends sport with a light film narrative set around real boxers and film romance.

O’brien Ohio Pat O'Brien Ohio Theater Marquette Uni Jackie Fields Brentin Fields

Local Social Notes From Charleston and Nearby Towns

Long Bottom Mrs V A Nanna of Charleston visits sisters Miss Mary Sheldon and Mrs Bert German. Miss Leone Swan to Parkersburg to care for sister in law Mrs Grace Swan. Martin Howard of Pittsburgh visits niece Mrs L B An drew. Harold German returns to work on a boat in Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs Charlies Richardson of Altoona Pa visit uncle John Chevalier and family. Mrs Marie Swan sails Ouachita for two week visit with relatives at East Liverpool. Mrs Elizabeth Devlin of Pittsburgh visits sister Mrs F C Andrew. Mrs Flora Swank, wife of B Swank merchant at Success, suffers a stroke and remains ill.

V. A. Nanna Charleston Mary Sheldon Bert German Leone Swan Parkersburg Grace Swan Martin Howard Pittsburgh B. Swank Success

Dr W H Scott Visits Athens for 94th Birthday Event

Dr William Henry Scott oldest living Ohio University graduate and former president of Ohio and Ohio State Universities visited Athens with his daughters Emma and Bertha Scott and son Dr Charles F Scott head of the Electrical Engineering Department Yale University. He recalled planting a large elm at his West State Street home and noted his good health during the one day visit.

William Henry Scott Ohio University Ohio Ohio State Universities Athens Columbus Emma Bertha Scott Charles F. Scott Sheffield School Yale University New Haven Dr. Scott West State Street J. S. Basom Scott Chauncey Athens Journal the Messenger Ohio State University Athens Public Schools

Travelers and Visits Across States Highlight Local News

Mrs Mabel Breemer and her son from Michigan left Bashan for Oklahoma Thursday to visit relatives. Mrs Minnie Orr accompanied her. Mrs Oma Allen of Akron visited her sister Mrs Stella Frank this week. Mrs Rosa Conley returned from Cambridge after visiting relatives. Bessie Johnson spent time at Mt Olive with her aunt Mrs Hupp. Mr and Mrs Harry Keebaugh and Woodrow and Willie White were guests of John Taylor's family on Sunday evening. Wind Cave at Hot Springs S D was discovered in 1881 by a hunter who heard a whistle and found wind escaping from rocks.

Mabel Breemer Michigan Bashan Oklahoma Minnie Orr Oma Allen Akron Stella Frank Rosa Conley Cambridge Bessie Johnson Mt. Olive Hupp Harry Keebaugh Woodrow Willie White John Taylor K. Christy Parkersburg Columbus Laura Barnett Freda Bean Guyaville Vern Parker Charles Bruckner Anna Nibbe Philadelphia John Alden St. Joseph's Hospital Grange K. of P. Hall Lena Keller Maggie Parker Mary Guerra Ruth Drake Middleport Ruth Wise L. L. Keller Holman Church of Christ Carl Norman Zanesville Coleman Olive-Orange School News Olive-Orange Rural School J. Spurgeon Davis Mong Guthrie Garth Keller Orville Martin Wilmer A. Rice Konrad Scholl Alice Smith Norwood Knight Freda Cole Lucy Weaver Beryl Hamilton Josephine Barnhart Ella Folan Phyllis Whaley Edward White Pauleta Caldwell Junior McGinnis Ida Sommers Alta Harper Bernice Betzing Grant Osborne Floyd Millhone Clarence Henderson Donald Pratt John Folan Dail Worthen Thelma Shaffer Elsie Bahr Thelma Harper Jo Clair Macpherson Richard Swartz Doris Chevalier

Constitution Day Observed At Albany High School

Albany High School marked Constitution Day with a Junior and Senior High School assembly led by Mrs. O. D. Dailey, regent of Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of D. A. R. She traced the Constitution’s history and the rights it guarantees, while pupils joined in the pledge to the flag. The school also holds a flag with torn ends from the Capitol building in Washington, D. C., secured for them by Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins.

Albany D. Dailey Nabby Lee Ames Washington D. C Thomas A. Jenkins Dailey Albany Grange Grange Hall Fred Bacon Ed McKinstry Akron F. B. Vorhes McKinstry O. D. Dailey Nelsonville Athens

Tuppers Plains activities and Olive-Orange School news

Tuppers Plains Forest Rose Council No 285 met last Tuesday with new deputy Lucile Beahrs and two visitors. A reception for Rev and Mrs D V Snyder followed their return from Circleville. Numerous local residents and guests are listed. Olive-Orange Rural School opened Sept 10 with 302 total enrollment and a full staff. Officers were elected for senior to freshman grades, detailing presidents and secretaries.

Local notes from Nelsonville and area details a series of moves and events

Nelsonville community updates include appointments at Mt. Zion, moves between homes in Coonville and Haydenville, a Long reunion in Columbus, relatives visiting Circleville and Logan, and a bicycle accident injuring Rev Herman Lewis's son. A lawsuit in Gallipolis seeks 5171.25 against Morgan Miller and Ordoff for a truck collision in Jackson County.

Gallipolis Oug J. Wallace Holzer Hospital Jackson County H. B. Morgan Oak Hill John Miller G. W. Ordoff Galipolis Morgan

Local Visits and Weekend Socials Across Ohio and West Virginia

New Straitsville visitors include Mr and Mrs Jas McNamee and two children staying with Mr and Mrs R C Butler in Columbus. Mrs Fred Blankenship and son Robert with Mrs Ralph McCannon visit Geo Hess in Newark. Several attend the M E Conference in Zanesville. Herbert Davison and Huntington West Virginia kin visit the Blankenships. Fifty nine attend a birthday dinner at Henry Lemon’s Gore home. Charles Lemon and Levi Wolfe travel to Millersburg. Residents Ned Harmon Fred Youst Roy Donald Lawson Harry Witchig and others enjoy camping and squirrel hunting in Vin ton County. Don Blankenship working in Gallipolis spends weekend with family.

Jas McNamee R. C. Butler Columbus Fred Blankenship Robert Ralph McCannon Geo. Hess Newark R. E. Nixon Nellie Shuttleworth Zanesville Herbert Davison Huntington W. Va Henry Lemon Gore Charles Lemon Levi Wolfe Millersburg Ned Harmon Fred Youst Roy Harry Witchig Donald Law

Pritz Beer and Wine Permits Revoked by Board

Columbus officials confirm Gov. Hugh's revocation of beer and wine permits for Mrs. Lillian Pritz of Nelsonville R D 8. Board of Liquor Control announced the action today, detailing the scope of the revocation and referencing the governing statutes involved.

Columbus Board of Liquor Control John A. Hugh Lillian Pritz Nelsonville

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