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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1930

Page

8

Three Young Women Escape Serious Injury In Auto Collision

In Nelsonville four occupants were returning from Athens when their coupe overturned after a collision with a West Virginia car near the Lewis farm. Miss Marcelite Wallace suffered a forehead cut. all three Nelsonville women survived bruised but unharmed. The other car was driven by Charles Hoylam of Buckhannon with four companions. Hoylam faces a reckless driving affidavit set for arraignment.

Nelsonville Athens West Virginia Lewis Farm Wood Marcelite Wallace Uisice Campbell Wallace Elizabeth Haylam Hickman Columbus

G W Ross Dies at Carbon Hill

G W Ross aged 67 longtime Carbon Hill postmaster and town resident for 45 years died at home after months of illness. Funeral services set for Sunday at 1 pm with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Logan. Born in Allensville Vinton County he previously lived in Haydenville before moving here. He was a member of the M.

Carbon Hill G. W. Ross Oak Grove Logan Allensville Vinton County Ross Haydenville

Funeral Held for Wesley McManaway in Murray City

The body of Wesley McManaway killed on the railroad at Powhatan Point was taken to his son Terrence McManaway’s home in Murray City. Funeral services were held at 1 30 P M at the U B Church in Murray City with burial at Greenlawn. He leaves two sons and two daughters, and a brother Charles McManaway lives in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Wesley McManaway Powhattan Point Terrence McManaway Murray City U. B. Church Green Charles McManaway

All Stars Fall To Nelsonville In Bowling Meet

Nelsonville bowlers defeated Glouster All Stars at Arcade Alleys in April with scores ranging into the 180s and 190s. The Gormley brothers led in the doubles championship against Johnson and Smith by a margin of 35 pins over five games, with a second 15 game match scheduled for Burns Alleys in Glouster on Monday.

ALL Stars Nelsonville Burns Alleys Glouster Gormley Johnson Kaa

Buchtel Man Held on Bond in Hit and Run Plea

Guy Bumgardner of Buchtel pleaded not guilty to failing to stop after an accident in Nelsonville. The incident on Poplar Street involved a parked car owned by Frank Poston Jr. Bumgardner was held to the Grand Jury under bond.

Nelsonville Guy Bumgardner Buchtel Bill Hickman Frank Poston, Jr Poplar Street Bumgardner Buchtelman

Dorothy Vorhes Taken To Mt Carmel For Appendicitis Operation

Miss Dorothy Vorhes, census enumerator for the First Ward, was taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columb for an appendicitis operation. Her father Vern Vorhes and Mrs. Fred Edington accompanied her. Hartgrove returns from Columbus where his wife recovers from a recent Grant Hospital operation. Mrs. James Beard was removed.

Nelsonville Dorothy Vorhes Mt. Carmel Hospital Columb Vern Vorhes Fred Edington Miss Vorhes George Hartgrove Columbus Grant Hospital James Beard

Woman Referred To Grant Hospital After Incident

A woman was taken to Grant Hospital in Columbus on Wednesday for medical attention. Mr Beard accompanied her to the hospital and has since returned home.

Grant Hospital Columbus Mr. Beard

Opening High School Baseball Tilt in Nelsonville

Nelsonville hosts Gallipolis Friday at 3 36 p m in the season opener. The Scarlet and Gray teams clash in the downtown ballpark as the early spring matchup kicks off local play.

Nelsonville Gallipolis

Prayer Service Announced by the King's Men

The King's Men will hold a regular prayer service on Friday at 7 30 PM at Willis Green's home on Diamond Street. The Scripture lesson will be Acts chapter 13. A large attendance is expected. twenty seven men attended the last meeting.

Willis Green Diamond Street

Local Residents Return From Florida Trips and Funeral

Mrs Anna Nelson returned from Indian River City and Titusville Florida where she spent the winter with her sons Dolph Wendell and Dean Nelson. Mr and Mrs Harry Saylor and daughter Mary Catherine of Cleveland visited friends here at week’s end. Mrs Harve Shafer returned from Columbus for the funeral of Mrs Mary Mitchell. William Smith of Columbus was called here Wednesday.

Anna Nelson Indian River City Titusville Florida Dolph Wendell Dean Nelson Harry Saylor Mary Catherine Cleveland Harve Shafer Columbus Mary Mitchell William Smith

Local visitors deliver greetings across Columbus

The city hosts a string of relatives and friends visiting from nearby towns. Lynn Chapman of Columbus spends time with his mother Mrs. D. J. Chapman, while Mr. and Mrs. Dean Nelson of Indian River City Florida visit relatives here. Mrs. Charles Martin returns from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bridgewater at The Plains. Harry Rodda visits his brother Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rodda. Mrs. William Morgan visits her daughter Mrs. F. Fisher in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. James Guy spend time with their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. William Guy in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stalter return from Columbus after visiting their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Glen Oliver and family.

B. F. Johnson Lynn Chapman Columbus D. J. Chapman Dean Nelson Indian River City Florida Charles Martin Joe Bridgewater the Plains Harry Rodda William Morgan F. Fisher James Guy William Guy Bert Stalter Glen Oliver Iand

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