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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1930

Page

5

Progres sive Literary Club Meets for Annual Dinner

Private dining rooms host the Progres sive Literary Club for its annual meeting and dinner with pink and green club colors. Mrs. C H Slaughter presided, new secretary appointed, and roll call prompts sparked amusing stories. Members heard Dean Voigt and local readings, with guests including Dean Voigt and Mrs. Imes.

C and H Progressive Literary Club C. H. Slaughter Fred Slaughter C. D. Phiffer Columbus Guy Graham

Local Women Group Activities Highlight Community Meeting

At Jones Home the Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held an afternoon meeting with devotions by Mrs. O A Terrill. World news by Mrs. M D Hughes included letters from missionaries in Japan and Africa and a reading from Fast Side Mothers by Michael Gold.

Jones Home Roger J. Jones Elmwood Place Women’s Missionary Society The Presbyterian Church O. A. Terrill M.D. Hughes Japan Africa E. B. Smith America Michael Gold Harry Foster

Nelsonville Ohio ordinance on vehicle traffic and penalties

An ordinance regulates tariffs for vehicles on wheels on streets alleys and roadways in Nelsonville Ohio and repeals inconsistent ordinances. It defines the main thoroughfare for traffic enforcement and prohibits stopping with wheels within one foot of the right side of the improved portion on specified streets.

Nelsonville Ohio State OF Jefferson Street Washington Street Watkins’ Street

Street Traffic Rules And Fines In City Ordinance

The city enacts sections restricting stopping and parking on streets, alleys, and the Public Square. Prohibitions include staying within ten feet of fire hydrants and fifteen feet of street corners, with penalties for misdemeanor convictions and fines. Operations must not endanger pedestrians or other drivers. certain regulations apply during emergencies or lawful exceptions.

Jefferson Street Washington Street

Salient East Side Traffic Ordinance From Salt City

Ordinance governs roadway use on the Public Square of Salt City with penalties for improper travel and muffled exhaust. It enforces southerly traffic on the west side and prohibits crossing the square except near curb lines. Violators face fines up to twenty five dollars. older ordinances repealed. Passed April 7 1930 by Council President pro tem W H Bartoe with Clerk Robert Kinney and Mayor J H Hickman.

Salt City Sec. Ltd A. D W. H. Bartoe Robert Kinney J. H. Hickman

Nelsonville approves Shafer's Addition subdivision ordinance

An ordinance accepts and approves Shafer's Addition to Nelsonville Athens County Ohio a subdivision of In-Lots 1205 and 1208 Ashford Poston’s Addition and repeals Ordinance No 609 passed 1923 with the ordinance effective from the earliest legally allowed date.

Shafer Nelsonville Athens County Ohio Ashford Waldo Chute Ashford Poston W. W. Poston Ani W. H. Bartor Robert Kinney J. W. Hickman

Fifteen New Members Elected to Kappa Delta Pi

Helene Jones, president, announced fifteen new members elected to Kappa Delta Pi honorary education society. The new members listed include Irene Askue, Donald Berrett, Sylvia Joan Cosgrove, Violet Collins, Helen Denner, Agnes Eisen, Irene Glesmie, Emily Humphrey, Audrey Jacobs, Marian McClure, Deroth Rathsaw, Alice Shannon, Cass Bidders, Eveyin Senner, and Jorie Voliman.

Kappa Delti Emity Helene Jones Irene Askue Donald Berrett Sylvia Joan Cosgrove Violet Collins Helen Denner Agnes Eisen Irene Glesmie Emily Humphrey Audrey Jacobs Marian McClure Deroth, Rathsaw Alice Shannon Cass Bidders Eveyin Senner Jorie Voliman

Grain Prices Rally Strongly as Week Gains Markets

Grain prices staged one of the best rallies of the season in the last week. Wheat rose five cents, corn four cents, and oats gained two cents, signaling improving demand in Columbus trading.

Columbus

Wheat markets eye Europe as demand rises

M R Maney of the Ohio Farms Bureau notes recovery drivers include drier Southwest conditions and stronger export demand for American wheat. European observers track Southwest weather and U S price gains while export business grows, though most shipments avoid U S wheat. Europe nears depletion of domestic supplies and is expected to buy regularly.

Cording Ohio Farms Bureau Corporation United States Europe

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Progressive Club Maecenas Club Federation Charles Herman First Street Maenecas Fred Stauffer Athens City Federation Frank Watkins J. W. Hudson McSwinger E. D. Cooley J. G. Porter Lancaster Street Missionary Society Hazel Reeder Grant Hospital Mrs. H. P. Reeder Elliott Street Jean Ainworth Erie Charles’ Breinig Clark Street Arnmworth Business and Professional Women's Club Pocahontas Tepee of Rippling Water Council No. 131 Red Men’s Hall U. Co. D. Club Mary A. Fryburger West Union Street Delphian Society Gladys Brooks Gertrude Pritchard Miss Brooks North Court Street Fred Wheaton Carl Ferguson Ural Westfall Mary Wahler Dean Voigt C. D. Shafer CO Athens Athens Flooring CO Athens, Orto Doodidag Conklin and Parker Cornwells Kappa Delta Pi Ree B. M. Covert Optometrist Athens,ohio Mammoth Alsike Virginia Kentucky F.j.beasley Milling& Grocery Co STOR Amesville Voss Southern Ohio Electric Co
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