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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1934

Page

8

Athens Airshow to Bring Aviators and Guests for Weekend

Athens prepares for a two day air show and airport dedication with Army aviators from Selfridge Field and Wright Field arriving Saturday. John Corrodi directs the event from Port Columbus while Dr. Herbert Guthrie of Huntington flies in for the dedication. Social events and sorority rushes frame the busy weekend with open houses, dinners, dances, and picnics planned as the town hosts aviation guests.

Army Athens John Corrodi Corrodi Selfridge Field Mt. Clemens Mich Wright Field Dayton Taylor Cannonball Mast Pierre Mougey Joseph Mackey Herbert E. Guthrie Huntington West Virginia Huntington Flying Club, Inc Guthrie

Athens High School Constitution Week Assembly Highlights

Athens High School held an assembly in commemoration of Constitution Week with Roger J. Jones addressing students. The Senior Girls Octet performed, followed by a pep meeting led by Jimmy Fry and Coach P B McKinley. Robert Bird presided, with pianist Dick Imes providing music. A seven and one half foot d Dahlia plant grown by Mrs Fred A Johnston was also noted along Route 3 west of Albany, with other plants reaching over six feet.

Athens High School Roger J. Jones Athens Normandy Burgett Betty Hoyt McCoy Eula Pendergrass Ruth Phillips Virginia Some June Pulls Marianna Schuler Emma Strahl Jimmy Fry P. B. McKinley Raymond Jay John Athens High Robert Bird Dick Imes Fred A. Johnston Route 3 Albany

Who's Going And Coming

Beatrice E. Sanders has been appointed district clerk in the Athens office of The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company. Mr. Charlies Woodworth will return home today from a New York business trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stingluff and Miss Rilla Jones returned from ten days in New York City. Mrs. Val Davis has returned from weeks in New York visiting her daughter and son-in-law, the Browns, Staten Island. Ann Beasley leaves for Ohio Wesleyan. Buckleys visit Columbus after Athens trip. Ladies Auxiliary of Alexander Presbyterian Church to serve chicken dinner Friday at 5 30 in Athens.

Beatrice E. Sanders First Street Athens The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Charlies Woodworth Strathmore Boulevard New York J. A. Stingluff Mises Rilla Jones New York City Val Davis Monroe Brown Staten Island Long Beach Long Island Ann Beasley Carl Beasley Athens High School Delaware Ohio Ohio Wesleyan M. A. Buckley Marian Watkins Jane Olean N. Y Columbus Jane Watkins Buckley Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens- Albany Road

Needle Club Bridge Guests Open Year at Hillcrest Inn

The Needlecraft Club held its first meeting of the year at Hillcrest Inn with Mrs. W. E. Moler as hostess. Four tables of bridge were played. prizes went to Mrs. R. L. Morton and Mrs. T. H. Morgan in two groups. New officers elected include Mrs. Eugene Woodworth as president and Mrs. J. L. Haskins as secretary-treasurer.

Needlecraft Club Hillcrest Inn W. E. Moler R. L. Morton T. H. Morgan Eugene Woodworth J. LD. Haskins

Miss Edna Way Wins Watercolor Award at Stockbridge

Miss Edna M. Way head of the art department at Ohio University College of Education won the Crown Inshield Award of 50 dollars for her watercolor Cornhill at the 26th Annual Stockbridge Art Exhibition in Stockbridge Massachusetts. The prize was donated in honor of Mrs. Carl A. de Geredorff.

Edna M. Way College of Education Ohio University Crowninshield Stockbridge Mass New York Times Carl A. de Geredorff Miss Way Manchester Vermont Provincetown

Fall Hats Ride High In Fashion This Season

Conflicting reports swirl about hat trends as high crowns and shallow shapes share the spotlight. Berets and tricorne variants mingle with velvet high crowns and skull-cap toques, all styled for dinner, theater, and city wear.

Marian Young New York Couturiers Anna Sten Suzy Marina Paris Prince George England Trousseau

D U V Elects Representatives to District Convention

Delegates to the district convention of the Daughters of Union Veterans were chosen at a Worstell Worstel Hall meeting. Mrs L F E Carpenter will be a delegate alongside Mrs Kate Shaver Mrs Blanche Dean Mrs Sarah Seipel Mrs Walter Smith and Mrs H L Atkinson. Alternates include Mrs Blanche McCune Mrs George Fleming Mrs Merritt Wilson Mrs John Gross and Mrs Augusta Finsterwald.

of the Daughters of Union Veterans Oda Fellows Hall Worstell L. FE. Carpenter Kate Shaver Blanche Dean Sarah Seipel Walter Smith H. L. Atkinson Blanche McCune George Fleming Merritt Wilson John Gross Augusta Finsterwald

Pyle Family Holds Annual Reunion at Pyle Home

The Pyle family gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pyle drew 58 members and friends including the oldest member Sam Pyle and youngest Gary Pyle. Attendees traveled from Columbus Nelsonville New Cumberland Wheeling West Virginia Nelsonville and St. Louis Missouri.

Pyle Sam Pyle Bailey Run Gary Pyle Columbus Nelsonville New Cumberland Wheeling W. Va St. Louis

Buffet Supper For Pledges By Club Members

Club members of C. M. C hosted a buffet supper at Miss Alma Acomb's home 6 Elmwood Place Wednesday evening. The event honored prospective members and new pledges including Helen Baker Martha Jones Jean Finsterwald Dixie Lou Williams Sue Woolley Catherine Sherrard Virginia Porter and Jane Swain. Betty Baker serves as club president.

Rusheen Alma Acomb E. B. Acomb Elmwood Place Helen Baker Martha Jones Jean Finsterwald Dixie Lou Williams Sue Woolley Catherine Sherrard Virginia Porter Jane Swain Betty Baker

Roush Family Reunion At Letart Falls Home

The Roush siblings gathered at the J. D. Roush home in Letart Falls for a family reunion. Of 11 children, four sisters and one brother attended: Mrs. Nancy Sayre, Mrs. Amanda Brown, Mrs. Fannie Pilchard, Charleston, and J. D. Roush. Forrest was listed among those present.

John Roush J. D. Roush Letart Falls Nancy Sayre Amanda Brown Fannie Pilchard Charleston Forrest

Roush Farm Passes to Fourth Generation Ownership

Fisher and son of Charleston and Letart Falls residents join J. D. Roush descendants in noting the farm’s long family ownership. J. D. Roush is the fourth generation to own the property, sustaining 1% years in the family line.

Thoughts on Beauty and Forty from Alicia Hart

The column advises that look and character determine how a woman will age. Build a solid foundation with skin care, grooming, and fitness, plus inner traits like tolerance and understanding to stay appealing at forty. It notes Hawaii National Park rocks with unusual properties as a curios detail.

Alicia Hart

Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Ohio

Cheshire residents Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Davis and sons of Gallipolis joined Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Butcher for Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cochran hosted Paul Cochran of Charleston and Mrs. John Conley’s family of Leon. Vivian Fowler visited her Rio Grande parents. Mrs. George Hawley and family called on Enos Story. Elizabeth Swisher returned from Columbus. Stanley Mauch of Columbus visited relatives. Rev. J. W. McMahn reappointed to the Methodist Church by the Ohio M E District Conference in Zanesville.

Aaron Davis Gallipolis F. W. Butcher W. J. Cochran Paul Cochran Charleston John Conley Leon Vivian Fowler J. F. Fowler Rio Grande George Hawley Enos Story Elizabeth Swisher Columbus Stanley Mauch J. W. McMahn Ohio M. E. District Zanesville

Columbus Athenians Meet at Fulwider's

Former Athenians living around Columbus gathered for a monthly social hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Percy Fulwider in Dahlia Gardens. Attendees included Mrs. Rosa Hill, Mrs. Grace Bowers and Martha, Mrs. Eliza Frazee, Mrs. Carrie Waters, Lola Clark, Irma Fulwider, Mr. C. R. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robinson, Mr. Fred Rhodes, W. H. Fulwider and Philo family, with next meeting set for Chaney home in Columbus.

Columbus Percy Fulwider Dahlia Gardens Northwest Rosa Hill Athens Grace Bowers Martha Eliza Frazee Carrie Waters Lola Clark Irma Fulwider C. R. Clark Arthur Robinson

Indian Archer Compared Poorly to Modern Bow Master

The article notes that the Indian archer was a much poorer shot with the bow and arrow when contrasted with a contemporary master.

Higley Circle Holds First Meeting at Elmwood Place

Higley Circle Higley Circle Frontier life and the we trend of colonists was discussed at the first meeting of the Higley Study Circle held at 60 Elmwood Place. Mrs Acomb hosted while Mrs Clark Williams presented Frontier in American History by Turner. Twenty members attended with Mrs comb presiding as president and other officers named.

Ye Higley Mra Acomb Elmwood Place Clark Williams Turner Bers Comb Www B Shimp Liams Atkinson Russell M Atkinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marian Bush Snyder Society Editor Stanley Mauck Fred McKay Elmwood Mr. Mauck Helen McKay Mr. McKay Church of the Good Shepherd Serene Lodge Odd Fellows Halls Worstell Building Gentoo Frank L. Bellows William H. Rechtold Akron Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Edna Way Preston Prestons ! Made Captain Nickolas By Hugh Wallpole Samuel Rogers BROAD Rose Macaulay Honor Bound Faith Baldwin Rupert Hughes Kathleen Norris Stark Young By Sholem Aseh Allen le May Hoffman Wisney Barnard Devoto Logans Roush Old Farm Hawaii National Park Cheshire Lydia E. Pinkham Mary Garant Adams St N. E Minneapolis Fulwider’s Higley Holland Cer
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