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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1933

Page

10

Judge Whitcraft Drops Four Cases From Docket

Logan April notes say Hocking County Common Pleas Court removed four cases from the docket and postponed April Term Petit Jury. Clara Queen suit dismissed at plaintiff cost. Diehl partition decree with De Jong and Hart as commissioners. alimony awarded to Bessie Hanna. child support set at 85 weekly and 25 by April 10. William H Woodruff held in contempt in Margaret Woodruff divorce. jailed until alimony orders are met with costs assessed against him.

Bessie Hanna Karl Hanna William H. Woodruff Margaret Woodruff

Snyder Child Dies in Green Township Church Service

Barbara Jean Snyder, 13 months old, died at Cherrington Hospital after measles and pneumonia. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Snyder, two brothers Richard and Glenford, sister Virginia, and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder. Funeral services by Rev. F. H. Landgrabe assisted by Rev. J. W. Plummer at Fellowship United Brethren Church. Burial in nearby cemetery.

Ray Bowlby Dies at Two After Illness Forty Days

Ray Franklin Bowlby two years old died at home in Logan after thirteen weeks of influenza and complications. Survived by parents Charlies and [unclear] Bowlby and siblings Carol Lee Robert Lawrence and Betty Jean. Grandparents William Bowlby Sam Hood. Funeral at United Brethren Church Gore at 2 p.m. with Rev. B C Peters officiating. Burial Gore Cemetery.

Joint Scout Meeting Held at Courthouse in Logan

Troops 9, 159 and 16 Boy Scouts met Friday night at the Courthouse Auditorium for a joint session. Alfred B. Campbell and W. D. Braddock led talks on a Good Turn and related topics. Carl Poling organized games and was named program chair for future joint meetings.

Logan Boy Scouts Courthouse Auditorium Alfred B. Campbell W. D. Braddock C. Bright Carroll Campbell John Bownes Ralston Hite Poling

Funeral for Harriett White Held at Leonard Chapel

Funeral services for 83 year old Harriett White were conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Leonard Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. H L Geddes presiding. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery. She leaves a son C H Floya of Columbus a daughter Mrs Adah Read of Chicago and two brothers Abe Applegate of Logan and Charles Applegate of Fremont.

Logan Harriett White Athens State Hospital Leonard Funeral H. L. Geddes Oak Grove Cemetery

Bible in Europe Is Boyd's Subject

Dr. James Oscar Boyd spoke at First Presbyterian Church on The Bible in Europe Today. He noted the Soviet region bans Bible use, Armenia partially restricts it, and Greece and Italy have active Bible efforts. He cited Turkey's religious mix, language shifts, and new public worship trends, plus efforts to reach 180,000 Bulgarian Gypsies with translations.

Italy Greece Turkey Boyd

Memories of the Chauncey Store and its Early Retailers

Writer L. C. Nye recalls the old Chauncey store on the main corner, a prewar hub for news, politics, and social life. He traces owners and clerks from the Columbus Hocking Valley Coal and Salt Company era, including Sidney Knowles, the McKittricks, and others, noting wages, hours, and memories until the building’s loss to fire.

Chauncey Store Chauncey Columbus Hocking Valley Coal and Salt Company Sidney Knowles Nye Cemetery Colonel Steele Joseph Ward Andrew New Lexington John Brown Piqua Florida John McCracken James McKittrick W. S. McKittrick Nashville, Tenn Union Street Athens

Bible Reading Progress Noted in Southern Europe

Taken as a whole the southern part of Europe is making progress in Bible reading and Bible study with many hopeful signs from the changed order.

Europe

Anniversary Service Set at United Brethren Church

Logan observers prepare for Easter anniversary service with a 1000 Sunday School goal and Rev. C L Yocum as principal speaker. Cantata The Seven Last Words of Christ will be performed by the choir directed by C T Warren at the evening service.

Logan United Brethren Church C. L. Yocum Logan High School C. T. Warren Christ

Branigan Resumes Freshman Studies In Oberlin

Durward Branigan, after a ten day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs James Branigan, leaves Logan for Oberlin to resume his freshman studies. He expects to report for spring baseball on his return.

Logan Durward Branigan James Branigan Oberlin

Eight-year-old Ullom returns home after bone plating

Logan report says eight year old Jean Ullom of Nelsonville went home Saturday after a three week stay for a bone plating operation at Cherrington Hospital. William Jones remains seriously injured after last week's automobile collision. Mrs Clarence Guess returns home Friday after two weeks in hospital care.

Logan Jean Ullom Nelsonville Cherrington William Jones Clarence Guess

Attempted Hold Up Stopped by Drivers in Gallipolis

Robert Stevers, arrested at 2 30 am by Patrolman Chester Leaper in East Gallipolis, allegedly tried to hold up Athens Messenger drivers Leonard Martin and Cladius Chesser. The pair identified him after the arrest. Randall Wright was arrested in Crown City for stealing John McKean's sedan taken from his residence.

Gallipolis Robert Stevers Chester Leaper East Gallipolis Stevers Leonard Martin Claudius Chesser Athens Leaper Randall Wright Crown City John McKean McKean

Gallia County Track Meet Set For April 14

Gallia County high schools except Gallia Academy plan the annual track meet on Friday April 14 at the Gallia County Fair grounds with events in morning and afternoon. County Superintendent E W Edwards announced after principals' meeting and Paul R Lyons of Rio Grande was chosen as manager of the meet.

Gallipolis Gallia County Gallia Academy E. W. Edwards Paul R. Lyons Rio Grande Gallia County Fairgrounds

Merry Makers Club Bridges Wins and Logans Church Services

Mrs Frank W Harden hosted the Merry Makers Club on North Culver Street with Mrs Judson Shriner and Miss Florence Bort taking high honors in bridge. Consolation went to Mrs Ward Chase. Freshmeats were served after play. Services at First Presbyterian Church run nightly this week at 7 o clock led by Rev H L Geddes. Union Communion planned for Thursday with Methodist and United Brethren congregations joining.

Logan Frank W Harden Merry Makers Club North Culver Street Judson Shriner Florence Bort Ward Chase C. L. Abell First Presbyterian Church H. L. Geddes Methodist United Brethren

Rose Vulcano completes nurses training at Cherrington Hospital

Miss Rose Vulcano finished her course at the Cherrington Hospital nurses training school Thursday and returned to Roseville with fellow student nurses Miss Lucille Miller and Miss Oleda Ainsley. Mr and Mrs John Krieg hosted the Fortnightly Club at their home Thursday night with bridge and lunch. Miss Ada Krieg attended as a guest.

Logan Rose Vulcano Cherrington Hospital Roseville Lucille Miller Oleda Ainsley John Krieg Ada Krieg

Buttermilk or Beer Arrests In Gallipolis

In Gallipolis authorities announce arrests for drunkenness despite the return of legal beer. Four men E L Lundy Simon Gibson Garrett Fellure and Robert Stevers were taken into custody. Mayor A J Stormont indicated enforcement will continue. A hearing is set for Leslie Gillespie and Daisy Oskey regarding a Friday night fight that injured Sunny Gothard.

E. L. Lundy Simon Gibson Garrett Fellure Robert Stevers Fellure W. B. Cooper Leslie Gillespie Daisy Oskey Sunny Gothard

10 Days Spree Ends in Gallia County Arrest

William Rupe, 43, of near Kygerville, was jailed after a warrant charged neglect of his 15-year-old son Orville. Found suffering from the D T s and exposure in a filthy three room dwelling, he had eaten only nine eggs in ten days. He received medical care after jail intake.

Gallipolis William Rupe Kygerville Gallia County Elmer Hatfield Howard V. Gates H. B. Wood J. 8. Clark Orville Rupe Hatfield

Montgomerys called to Chattanooga for illness of mother

Mr and Mrs Milton Montgomery travel to Chattanooga Tennessee as the couple attend the ailing mother of Mr Montgomery County Surveyor and Mrs C E Fife spend Saturday at Marietta where the state plant for reclaiming used motor oil was inspected

Milton Montgomery Chattanooga Tenn C. E. Fife Marietta

Marriage License Issued in Gallipolis to W Brunty and Angie McIntyre

A marriage license was issued Saturday by Probate Judge J B Clark to W Brunty age 52, a miner from Crown City, and Angie McIntyre, age 34, a housekeeper from Crown City.

Gallipolis J. 8. Clark W. Brunty Miner Tom Brunty Crown City Angie McIntyre

Funds for Gallia County roads cut by 60 percent

Gallia County will spend about 60 percent less on road work in 1933 than in 1932 and 1931. The estimated total for 1933 is 70000 dollars exclusive of township funds. Loss of a two mill levy last year reduced available funds by 35000 to 40000 dollars.

Gallipolis Gallia C. E. Fife

Reverend Wilbur Leads Grace Church Services in Gallipolis

In Gallipolis a noon Easter observance at Grace Church features Rev Wilbur with a second service scheduled Tuesday noon led by Rev George. The event highlights community religious activities and local leaders.

Gallipolis Grace Y Hey Church George Presbyterian

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