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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1930

Page

6

Four Chauncey Men Plead Guilty To Liquor Charges

Four Chauncey men T Smith J Law a Shield and F Perri pleaded guilty to intoxication in Chauncey Mayor W L Hines court and were fined five dollars and costs each. Sheriff Burke Withem and Robert McNeal assisted. One man faced two counts including possession of intoxicating liquor and intoxication. he was fined 160 dollars on possession and 5 dollars on the other, with costs and arrangement to pay.

Chauncey T. Smith J. Law A. Shield F. Perri W. LU. Hines Siarshai "Burke Withem Robert McNeal Fiood Biayor Hines

Millfield Man Elmer James Returns From Morgantown Visit

Elmer James of Millfield returned home after a short visit with relatives in Morgantown West Virginia.

Millfield Elmer James Morgantown W. Va

Welling Undergoes Tonsillectomy in Chauncey

Oliver P. Welling of Nelsonville underwent a tonsil removal operation in Chauncey on Wednesday. He is noted as a former resident of the city.

Chauncey Oliver P. Welling Nelsonville Chauncey Wedny Mr. Welling

Chauncey Visit Includes Hayden and Cage Families

Mr and Mrs William Cage and their children Billy and Ruth of Warren spent a day in Chauncey with Mrs Blanche Hayden who is visiting in the home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Frank Lands

Chauncey William Cage Marie Hayden Billy Ruth Cleuth Hayden Warren Blanche Hayden Frank Lands

Murray City Campaigning for Fire Equipment

Murray City forms a fundraising committee to buy new fire fighting equipment after two major fires caused extensive property loss. A benefit dance at the IL OOF hall, Murray City, on April 36 will kickstart the drive with net proceeds added to the Fire Department Fund. Additional events are planned to raise funds through the summer.

Glouseter Murray City IL Oo. O. F Fire Department

Loveless to Lead Nazarene Revival in Chillicothe First Church

London based evangelist W. W. Loveless conducts revival at the First Church of the Nazarene in Chillicothe. He previously led the Flowerend Loveless church at The Plains from 1919 to 1922 and has many friends in Chauncey and The Plains. Dyer Mitchell, formerly at The Plains and Chauncey, now resides in Chillicothe and plays piano at the church. The revival continues through next Sunday.

Chauncey W. W. Loveless London Church of the Nazarene Chillicothe Flowerend Loveless Church of the Negarene the Plains Dyer Mitchell Chillicoths

Choir Rehearsal at Chauncey Church of Christ Tonight

Re hearsal of Easier music by the choir and chorus of Chauncey Church of Christ at the church this evening at 7 30 under the direction of Mrs. Christine Brown.

Chauncet Chauncey Church of Christ Christine Brown

Church Workers Meet Chauncey at Greengs Run Church

The Workers' Conference of the Greengs Run Church of Christ met Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Dow Cannon in Chauncey.

Chauncey Greengs Run Church of Christ Dow Cannon

Thilbert Bolin Dies at 69 in Albany Home

Thilbert Bolin 69 a retired farmer died at his Albany home from heart trouble at 3 45 am Thursday. He leaves a widow Mattie Steward two sons Liord and James of Albany a daughter Mrs Ethel Tresenritler Coshocton a stepdaughter Mrs W R Freeman Columbus two sisters Mrs G M Jack Athens and Mrs Charlotte Hubner Downington and four brothers Monterville Downington George Albany Grant Pleasanton and W Db Langsville. Funeral at Albany Baptist Church Sunday at 1 39 pm burial Hebbardsville Cemetery. Bolin born Meigs County. He had lived in Albany for 14 years.

Albany Thilbert Bolin Mattie Steward Liord James Ethel Tresenritler Coshocton W. R. Freeman Columbus G. M. Jack Athens Charlotte Hubner Downington Monterville George Grant Pleasanton W. Db Langsville Albany Baptist Church Hebbardsville Bolin Meigs County Albars

Ira Davis Dies at Home in Athens

Ira B. J. Davis died suddenly Thursday at his home in Athens of heart trouble. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 o'clock at St. Paul Catholic Church, with Rev. Fr. Connelly in charge. Burial will be in Mt Calvary Cemetery on Lancaster Street. Mr. Davis was formerly of West Virginia and had lived in Athens since youth, employed at local plants. He is survived by his brother and other relatives.

B. J Ira) Davis Rome East Mi Stree Paul Catholic Church Connelly Mt. Calvary Ceemetery Lancaster Sree Prentiss Mar Mr. Davis Formec Gece W. Va

Miner Struck by Fall at Chaunsey Mine

A miner at the Chaunsey mine near Chaunsey was injured by a slate fall. He suffered a fractured twelfth dorsal vertebra and a crushed right leg, later transported to a hospital in Cincinnati. He is married with two children and resides at the Jewett Mine vicinity.

Chauncey Albert Camrpte Bailey Rus Loater Jewers Chaunesy Wes Athens Campbell Cincinnati Jewett Mine

Former Hocking County sheriff Charles Brandt dies at 73

Logan: Charles F. Brandt 73 a former Hocking County sheriff died at his home 241 East Second Street Wednesday night after more than two months illness. He served two terms as sheriff twenty five years ago elected as a Democrat. He had worked at the City Building as weighing master assistant earlier and was a carpenter by trade. He leaves his wife Mrs Mery C Brandt five children John Bremit Washington New Hampshire Cass E Bedeigh Ruggs Bruce Bremit and others. Services will be held Friday afternoon at St Matthew Lutheran Church with burial in Gee Grove Cemetery.

Logan Charles F. Brandt Hocking County East Second Street Brandt Frank Fhax Hocking Weller Mery C. Brandt John Bremit Washington D. H Cass E. Bedeigh Rugg Bruce Bremit Legaen Eli Keller John Harsh Eets Tiv Ben Casi Bt. Mat‘gen Leatteram Txrowe Ll. Herde Gee Grove

Portage YVERGED 4 96th Merger Assured

Portage reports a merger between the former Presbyterian and former Methodist Episcopal congregations. The Presbyterian church voted 49 to 19 in favor of union and a Sunday vote by the Presbyterian congregation is expected to confirm. Union sentiment also grows among the two Methodist churches. Easter services will be held at Bethany Church with other union meetings planned.

Pomeroy Speon Peace Prengeual Church Chereh Presbyterian“church Sumas Bentmment Methodist Episcopal Bethany Church

Mrs Ruth Santell testifies in Los Angeles divorce case

Ruth Santell described quarrels with director Al Santell and recalled multiple separations. She testified tearfully that she had smiled only once during questioning and recounted confusing exchanges over statements and accusations amid a looming divorce.

Los Angeles Ruth Santell al Santell

Athens Boy Scouts Award Merit Badges

Life and merit badges were presented to members of the Athens Chapter of the Boy Scouts of America last night by Scoutmaster Roy L. Dupler. Merritt Preston received a life badge, Billy Leaders a life badge and six merit badges, Ferold Betz life badge and five merit badges. Roderick Eddy a life badge, and Bob Siigley a star and life badge.

Athens Boy Scouts of America Roy L. Dupler Merritt Preston Billy Leaders Ferold Betz Roderick Eddy Bob Siigley

Athens County March births and deaths report

Athens County Heath Department records show 33 births and 5 deaths in March. More girls (22) than boys (11) were born, with numerous communicable disease cases (69) compared to February (74). The report lists births by township and names several parents and newborns, and records deaths including 14 individuals.

Athens County Athens Canaan Wiliam H. wWidtiel Thornton Hughes Herbert Clinton Poston Roger Shenefield Paul Robinson Bern Carthage Dover Lee Lodi Rome Troy Trimble Waterloo York Cynthia Cherrington Emma Marquis William H. Drake Estella FR. Ramsey William Profit, Jr Cora Sanders Herman Howard, Jr John Doe Nettie F. Anthoney Simeon Beaugher Margaret Clifford Thornton Turner George A. Gould Ida May Mansfield

Will Rogers weighs run for governor in three states

Beverly Hills April 11 Will Rogers, famed humorist, said he cannot decide whether to run for governor in California, Oklahoma, or Nevada. When told a group of California Democrats urged him to enter, he asked how many Democrats make a bunch and replied that two is plenty.

Beverly Hills Calif Will Rogers California Oklahoma Nevada Will

Cabbage From Holland Reaches American Markets

Raised by Dutch Logen, April 11. Local merchant says cabbage grown in Holland is being shipped to America to meet demand after the home market ran short. Cabbage is packed in 100 pound baskets woven from willow-like material weighing eight pounds per basket.

Iogan Logen Holland America

Republican contenders circle anticipated nomination

Rogers notes he could be a strong nominee but warns the field is crowded with Republicans. He mentions possible runs in Oklahoma and Nevada as options while acknowledging broad GOP competition.

Rosenwalds Return From European Honeymoon

Julius Rosenwald and Adelaide Goodkind return to New York after a three months wedding tour through Europe. Rosenwald, chairman of Sears Roebuck, and Mrs. Goodkind were secretly married last January.

Julius Rosenwald Adelaide Goodkind Philadelphia New York Europe Rosenwald Sears Roebuck

Divorce Filed by Emma Stanley Against Edgar Stanley

Emma Stanley seeks divorce from Edgar C. Stanley of Middleport in Common Pleas Court alleging extreme cruelty. They married in July 1919 and have three children. She accuses him of snatching her glasses, striking her in Athens, and injuring her face with a one inch wound near her eye during incidents on April 1 and another in a rainstorm on the Pomeroy Athens Road.

Pomeroy Common Pleas Court Emma Stanley Edgar C. Stanley Middleport

Boy Struck By Auto In Warner Avenue Incident

Junior Hopple seven year old son of Mrs Maynardei of Warner Avenue was struck Thursday by a car driven by Sam Jones of this city. He is in serious condition at Chabrington Hospital with a fracture at the base of the skull. Investigating officers say the child was playing in front of the Central School Building when he stepped into the road and was knocked against the curb.

Logan Junior Hopple Maynardei Warner Avenue Chabrington Hospital Sam Jones Schoo Building

Utica Woman Killed in Train Collision at Crossing

A Utica resident, 27 year old Go Stillwell, was killed yesterday when a truck collided with a train at a crossing north of her home. Her widow and two children survive.

Newar U.R

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