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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1935

Page

9

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Guild of the Chris holds first regular meet with potluck

Members gathered for an evening session at Kittle May Ave area as the Guild of the Chris opened its year with a 4 potluck supper and business program led by Miss Velma Staneth Samford. Present were Miss Gladys, Mrs. John Jagers, Miss Rowena Sprout, and numerous members including Mrs Bannow, Mrs Wanless, Mrs Wilkes, and Mrs Dwight John Alden.

Kittle May Guild of the Chris Mildred Banks H. &. Wood Velma Stan Eth Samford Vhce Adi Gladys John Jagers Rowena Sprout Bannow Guy Wanless Wilkes Dwight John Alden Robinson Mae Herron Rson Louise Banks

Anniversary celebration follows business trip and plans

Mrs. R. E. Burson and her husband observed their twenty year anniversary with a family party Tuesday evening. Daughters Ferry and Kath organized the event featuring a silver coin centerpiece and a three tiered wedding cake. Escorts will meet Scouts at Camp Rotanot ember 28 for a day of activities and a bus departure at 7:45 a.m. from Union and return by 6 p.m. Attendees are urged to join in. An accompanying casserole recipe lists cheese onion celery bread crumbs and spices.

R. E. Burson Ferry Miss Kath Bursons Rotanotember

Joe Louis Marries Marva Trotter Before Baer Fight

Joe Louis wed Marva Trotter a Chicago stenographer two hours before facing Max Baer in Harlem. The 25 minute ceremony at the Porter home was conducted by Rev. W C Trotter as Louis prepared for the bout, then he and his bride left amid a motorcycle escort. Louis later gave his full name as Louis Barrow, 21, claiming Montgomery Alabama as home.

Marva Trotter Chicago Joe Louis Max Baer Harlem Vernon Porter Detroit Joe W. C. Trotter Louis Louis Barrow Man Lilly Reese Barrow Montgomery Ala

Cheese Makes Good Ease for Cheap Dinners

Nutrition tips praise cheese as a rich, compact protein source and calcium provider for economical meals. Recipes include Hominy and Cheese Timbales and Celery and Cheese Escalserole, using grated cheese with canned hominy and celery stalks in baked dishes.

York State

Bergdoll daughter born in Philadelphia

A daughter was born last night to Mrs Grover Cleveland Bergdoll wife of the World War draft dodger The baby is the Bergdolls fifth child and the first born in the United States

Philadelphia Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Bergdolls United States

Fuel Gas Officials and Employes Host Horsey Banquet

225 Ohio Fuel Gas Company officials and employes banqueted at Hotel Berry. Frank W. Phillips owns the fictitious horse Fair Athena leading a district sales campaign with staff betting on the races. Columbus visitors including E. M. Tharp and Gordon K. Bush attended, along with many company supervisors and Hulda Ungericht.

Fair Athena Ohio Fuel Gas Company Hotel Berry Frank W. Phillips District 13 L. Z. Herron Phillips Herron E. M. Tharp Columbus E. D. Bevens Clyde Phillips George Koch Warren Sisson Herbert Decker Charles Meara Earl Overbeck Frank Rainey Rex Bacon F. F. Fisher R. D. Weaver Gordon K. Bush Samuel B. Erskine Hulda Ungericht Home Service Department Gas Company

Prayer Meeting Planned at Morristown Cottage

The Morristown Holiness Church announces a weekly cottage prayer meeting to be held Friday night at 7 o'clock in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McKinney.

Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church Andrew McKinney

Katharine Cornell Arrives with Two Dachshunds in New York

The famous spaniel Flush is upstaged as Katharine Cornell travels with two dachshunds who won affection from her during her Tyrolean vacation. The premier actress is pictured arriving in New York with her traveling pets.

Flush Katharine Cornell America New York Tyrol

West Side P T A Elects Officers and Committees

At the first meeting of the year the West Side P T A elected officers for the coming year led by President Mrs H W Brown. Officers include Vice President Mrs Leo Potts Secretary Mrs Jack Kerns and Treasurer Mrs E L Llewellyn. Committees named include membership program finance social playground publicity hos pility and room mothers with delegates to city council and state convention. Superintendent Pendry spoke.

West Side P. T. A Floyd G. Hutchins H. W. Brown Leo Potts Jack Kerns E. L. Llewellyn Wilbur Imes Otto Rose Thomas Hixenbaugh Madelie Durst H. N. Burgett W. Tudor Martha Mason Louisa Steele Glen Pratt Townsend Jesse Campbell Wiseman Eberts Charlies Winters Fred Hooper Bingman Forst Mary Seaman Barbara Olson Wilard Daft Sheila McNally Gloeckner Luther Yoho Chandler Lewis Steinmetz Gaston Harper C. Pendry

Social Calendar Highlights Athenian Temple and Ohio University Events

Community clubs plan meetings and socials across Athens. Pythian Sisters and Pocahontas Lodge gather midweek, while Ohio University hosts a registration hop with Russ Dean's orchestra. Grange marks July August September birthdays with a potluck. Various PTA, church, and club groups schedule meetings and bingo or sewing club activities through Thursday and Friday. Ohio University students feature in the events.

Ohio University Russ Dean Athens Grange Chamber of Commerce Central P. T. A Central School

Simone Makes Holly Record With Largest Wardrobe

Famous French actress Simone stepped from a train and set a new Holly record by bringing the largest assortment of clothes ever seen on these shores. Her arrival drew attention from fashion circles and local crowds alike.

Family Only To Attend Miss Rauch Wedding

Announcement states the engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Eileen Rauch to Mr Carton C Corner will be witnessed only by immediate family. It corrects an error that suggested a few close friends would be present. The ceremony is planned for early November.

Miss Rauch Eileen Rauch Frank X. Rauch Carton C. Corner

Church notices and PTA to meet in Mechanicsburg

Guests of the Church of the Good Shepherd on East State Street attend Friday evening Sept 27 with a reception in parish rooms. Mechanicsburg PTA begins its first regular meeting of the year Friday at 7 30 p m for all members and prospective members.

Order of Eagles Eagles Hall Deborah First Christian Church W. D. Robinson May Avenue Central School Bishop Central Avenue M. E M .E L. H. Bingman East State Street E. A. Cottingham Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Carpenter East State Streets Mechanicsburg P. T A

Stewart Couple To Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs F H Laughlin of Stewart mark their gold en wedding anniversary this Sunday Sept 29. Relatives and friends are invited to a basket lunch or to visit at their home during the day.

F. H. Laughlin Stewart

Delphians Begin 1935 36 Program With Short Story Talk

Athena Delphian Club members met at Mrs H G Householder's home on North Lancaster Street for the first program of the year. Mrs J J Crumley spoke on the origin and development of the short story while Miss Mart Kahler read Edgar Allan Poe’s The Cash of Amontillado and reviewed several of his other works.

Athena Delphian Club H. G. Householder Lancaster Street J. J. Crumley Mart Kahler Edgar Allan Poe Amontillado

Sereno Lodge to Meet. Degrees Conferred in Jacksonville

Sereno Lodge No 479 will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the I O O F Temple. Third degrees will be conferred on the Sereno Lodge and Charles Thomas Lodge Jacksonville. District guests will attend and refreshments will be served. One of the oddest jobs is Tom Smith of Norwich who bathes canaries and wraps each in a tiny blanket to dry it by a candle.

Sereno Lodge Charles Thomas Jacksonville Tom Smith Norwich Eng

Students Meet at M. E. Church

The Freshmen Friendly of the Wesley Foundation at the First Methodist Church drew a large student crowd Tuesday night. Rev Albert G. Jenkins directed with Dr W H Fowler and guests including Wesley Foundation members and student council.

Wesley Foundation First Methodist Church Athens J. E. Thackeray Allen Kresge Albert G. Jenkins New Wesley Foundation W. H. Fowler W. E. Clark

Birth Announcement for Nida's New Baby Son

Mr and Mrs Stanley Nida announce the birth of a son weighing eight pounds born Monday September 22 at their home on Mound Street.

Stanley Nida Mound Street

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