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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1934

Page

6

Methodist Church Hosts Farewell Reception for Fowler Coulter

Members of the First Methodist Church honored Rev. Wilbur H. Fowler retiring pastor Rev. C. M. Coulter and their wives with a reception Monday night. More than 225 attendees heard greetings from church leaders and enjoyed musical selections by a student quartet. The Coulters plan to move to Dayton with their two children this Friday as Rev. Fowler and Mrs. Fowler return to Athens.

Wilbur H. Fowler First Methodist Church W. N. Alderman H. G Stalder W. R. Phillips William Ruston Wade Radford Central Avenue Methodist Church Fowler B. M Coulter Coulters Bertha Brown James Palmer Alex Nelson W. E. Clark P. G. Dowler C. M. Ferguson Ferguson Don Clippinger H. £. Benz Benz Athens Margaret Celeste Mary Jo Dayton Rev

Married Farm Bureau Pair Tie Knot in Marietta

Farm Bureau couple Mr John V Kasler of Athens County and Miss Helen Huffman wed Wednesday September 12 in Marietta at 6 30 pm in Rev William Robben home ceremony. Kasler son of G M Kasler Amesville and new Mrs Kasler reside at 4 North Lancaster Street. Central Talent Teacher Association to meet September 27 at 2 45 pm in Central Grade Building Room 6 with speakers Mrs H F Dunfee and Sherman Cilmore.

John V. Kasler Athens County Farm Bureau Helen Huffman John Huffman Marietta William Robben Kasler Marietta Commercial College Kasier G. M. Kasler Amesville Athens North Lancaster Street Central Talent-Teacher Association H. F. Dunfee Sherman Cilmore

McAmbrey Pair Leave Custer City for Home

Mr. and Mrs. C. F. McAmbrey of Custer City Pa. departed yesterday after a visit with Mrs. J. W. Higgins. En route they will stop in Steubenville to visit Mrs. McAmbrey’s aunts Mrs. Joe Francis and Mrs. H. B. Francis. The Rev. and Mrs. 8. J. Bishop and the Rev. and Mrs. Wade Radford attended Ebeneezer’s annual home coming last Sunday, with the Bishops remaining through Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Phillipe of McArthur.

C. F. McAmbrey Custer City J. W. Higgins McAmbley Steubenville McAmbiley Joe Francis H. B. Francis J. Bishop Wade Radford Ebeneezer Bishop Ed Phillipe McArthur

Maecenas Club Opens Year At Dean Home

The Maecenas Literary Club held its first meeting of the club year at Mrs. Frank Dean’s residence, 70 Second Street. Delegates to the Federated Women’s Clubs district meeting in New Lexington October 5 and 6 were elected, with Mrs. Dean as delegate and a slate of alternates. A poem was read by Mrs. Hudson. The next meeting is set for October 9 at Mrs. Hudson’s home.

Maecenas Literary Club Frank Dean Second Street Dean Federated Women's Clubs New Lexington BE. D. Cooley Neil Helsel J. W. Hudson Hudson F. C. Tribe E. D. Cooley Fred

Progressives Have Program On Adm Byrd

The Progressive Literary Society held its first meeting of the year at Mrs. Guy Gardner’s home launching its tenth anniversary year under President Miss Blanch Finsterwald. The program focused on Admiral Richard E. Byrd with a paper by Mrs. Guy Bojin and a reading by Joan Graham. Officers for the year include Miss Blanch Finsterwald president and several other officers.

Progressive Literary Society Guy Gardner Misa Branch Finsterwald Richard E. Byrd Littl America Guy Bojin Joan Graham Blanch Finsterwald M . Decker H. M. Bennett Fred Slaughter A. N. Johnson Clara Andrews

Music Faculty Plans Program at Ohio University

Ohio University School of Music outlines a busy year with student recitals and strong faculty led programs. The Sunday Evening Concert series starts later with the first show in January. The University Vested Choir and University Orchestra appear at the Southeastern Ohio Education Association sessions on October 25 and 26. The band, orchestra, choir, and glee clubs aid Convocation programs. Outside engagements are being sought for ensembles. The choir will perform in Marietta and Parkersburg and the Men’s Glee Club will visit Newark.

Ohio University School of Music C. C. Robinson School of Music University Southeastern Ohio Education Association Robinson Marietta Parkersburg Newark

Tea by Home and Foreign Missionary Societies

A joint tea of the Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the First Methodist Church is planned for Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Mrs. C. F. Rowland’s home on Strathmore Boulevard. Friends will be escorted from the church steps at 2:45 p.m. and dispersed in intervals during the afternoon.

Home and Foreign Missionary Societies First Methodist Church C. F. Rowland Strathmore Boulevard Methodist Church

Kappa Phi Plans Evening Meeting at Wesleyan Church

Kappa Phi will hold a business meeting tonight at 8:30 p m at the Wesleyan Foundation Pastors of the First Methodist Church.

Kappa Phi Wesleyan Foundation First Methodist Church

Paris Fashion Sees Tailored Suits Reign This Season

Paris designers showcase a broad tailored suit range from sports to cocktail outfits. New fabrics include cellophane threads and beaded wools, with camel and angora blends adding soft textures. Cotton velvets and lace vie for dual dressy uses, while sport plaids remain distinct from city wear.

Paris

When One Is Up Against It Quote by Frank A Munsey

A National Publisher FRANK A MUNSEY advocates action over inactivity. He says trying something new, no matter how remote the chance, is far preferable to a passive life ending in drift or immobility.

Frank A. Munsey National

Samuel Pepys Diary Topic Opens Athena Delphinium Year

The Athena Delphinium Society met at Miss Gertrude Pritchard’s Franklin Avenue home for its first year gathering. Miss Mary Ward reviewed Samuel Pepys Diary and shared diary excerpts while Mrs Webb Walker led as president. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Samuel Pepys Athena Delphinium Society Gertrude Pritchard Franklin Avenue Mary Ward Webb Walker

Johnson Out As NRA Chief

Labor leaders urged Johnson's removal after a speech accusing the United Textile Workers of breaking faith. AFL support within a national convention was sought to force change. Roosevelt praised Johnson for courage and energy and highlighted child labor limits fair wages collective bargaining and curbing unfair practices.

United Textile Workers Steel Union American Federation of Labor Johnson Perkins Donald R. Richberg National Emergency Council Roosevelt

Debutante style gowns feature bouffant form and boat necks

Evening wear for young girls shows a southern debutante look with bouffant silhouettes and boat-shaped decolletages exposing shoulders and backs. One black velvet gown reveals an accordion-pleated white underskirt through eight slits, while a large white silk rose bouquet adorns the neckline.

Burdette Family Notice From 9 North McKinley Ave

Mr L V Burdette of 9 North Mc Kinley Ave is seriously ill at home. He is the father of Miss Ruth Burdette the Clerk of Courts.

L. V. Burdette North McKinley Ave Mr. Burdette Ruth Burdette

Big Tri Motor Airplane Set for Rowland Field Friday

A new 14 passenger Ford tri motor all metal monoplane owned by Major Leslie G Mulzer arrives at Rowland Field Friday for one day of passenger flights. Flying operations start at 2 pm with a 40 cent fare and hourly increases. The plane, 76 feet wingspan and 65 feet long, weighs 10 230 pounds loaded and uses three 700 hp Wright Whirlwind engines.

Rowland Field Leslie G. Mulzer U. S. Army Air Corps Ford Motor Co Dick Hunter Greensboro N. C Mulzer Mel Swanson Mulser al Becker Tri-Motor Ford Marietta

Booster Night at Hemlock Grange Event Set

Hemlock Grange hosts Booster Night on Saturday September 20 featuring a tableaux pageant songs and readings open to the public for community entertainment and reflection.

Hemlock Grange

Mid-Week Service Tonight at Presbyterian Church

The Rev. A. Wilcox leads the mid-week service at the Presbyterian Church at 7 o clock tonight speaking on The Spirit Needed In The Modern Church. The event invites parishioners and community members to attend.

A. ¥. Wilcox Presbyterian Church

Hearty mango and tomato sandwich spread recipe

A homey recipe by Mrs. T. N. McHarg from New Marshfield Road yields a large batch for weeks. It mixes green and red yellow mangoes with green tomatoes, then cooks with salt sugar vinegar mustard butter substitute cheese flour paste and miracle whip.

T. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road

P. T. A. Social Planned at Rock Riffle School

The Rock Riffle Parent-Teacher Association will host a social at the school building on Friday evening September 28. Homemade ice cream cake coffee and sandwiches will be served. Entertainment will be provided and the public is invited.

The Rock Riffle Parent-Teacher Association

Child Conservation League marks anniversary in Athens

The Athens Child Conservation League held its first meeting of the year at 60 Stewart Street led by Mrs. Frank Cone with charter members presenting aims and work. Memorial services honored deceased charter members, civic and charitable efforts were outlined, and Miss Le Masters played solos as plans for a state meeting and refreshments were noted.

Child Conservation League Athens Ernest Hart Stewart Street Frank Cone le Masters School of Music U Sity L. W. Kelley C. L Mars W. F G

Funeral attendance for Mrs. H S at Donledo

Among those who came for the funeral were Mr Fred, the Misses Mar ise and Harriett Jane Donleto, Mr Dick Whitty, the Pearce family of Columbus, and Lucius Glouster. Daughters named include Lucile Donzy, Toledo. Gladys Friess, Jerseyville. Adelmann, Plainfield. Mrs Helen Will McCarthy.

Burson Fred Marise Harriett Jane Don Ledo Dick Whitty Cleveland

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