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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1930

Page

9

Reorganized United Mine Workers Hold Ohio Meetings this Week

Nelsonville reports a series of UMWA reorganized group meetings across Ohio counties this week led by Frank J. Bender District No. 6 president John Walker Sub-District No. 6 head Ed Michaels Sub-District No. 1. Bender cites state surveys showing regional coal shifts and calls for policy change and southern non union expansion as a key issue. A mass meeting is set for April 25 at Byesville with Bender and others to speak.

Nelsonville Reorganized United Mine Workers of America Deanville the Plains Sugar Creek Frank J. Bender John Walker Ed Michaels Bender Ohio Kentucky West Virginia South Byesville George Oldham Oral Daugherty Hocking

Business Girls to Meet in Logan Friday

The Business Girls class of the Christian Sunday School will be entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Clayton Scheide in Logan. Members are requested to meet at 85 West Franklin Street at 7 o'clock before departure for Logan.

The Christian Sunday School Clayton Scheide Logan R. M. Henry W. Franklin Street

Bridge Club Tea At Mrs. Alva Johnsons Home

Mrs. Alva Johnson hosted a bridge gathering at 58 W. Franklin Street on Wednesday afternoon. High score prizes went to Mrs. Cecil Shafer first, Mrs. William Mills second, and Mrs. John Edington third. substitutes were Mrs. John Lawson and Mrs. John Owens.

Alva Johnson W. Franklin Street Cecil Shafer William Mills John Edington John Lawson John Owens

Youth Fellowship Class Plans Easter Campaign and Banquet

Nelsonville April 1%7 The Young Men's Fellowship Class at the Christian Church votes to recruit new members and urges old members to attend Easter Sunday. President asks every member to bring a friend and invites nonmembers to join. A Father and Son Banquet is planned for early May with But Hall and Frank Betts appointed to lead arrangements. Walter L. Morrison teaches the class.

Nelsonville Christian Church Hall Frank Betts Walter L. Morrison

Parish Benefit Euchre Parties Announced by Local Churches

The ladies of St Phillip's Newi Church Murray City announce a benefit euchre party at their Parish Hall on Tuesday evening April 22 at 6 o'clock. The public is invited. Another benefit euchre by St Patrick's Catholic Church Buchtel is set for Monday evening April 21 at 8:15 with public attendance invited.

St. Phillip’s Newi Church Murray City

Track Meet Planned by Nelsonville School Children

In Nelsonville on April 1 the seventh and eighth grade boys will hold a track meet Friday at 4 pm in the Central School yard. A pennant will be awarded to the class with most points. The marble tournament follows Saturday at 10 am at Central School with entries due by Friday per W K Hudson.

Nelsonville Central

Central School PTA Meeting Set For Friday Afternoon

The Central School Parent Teacher Association will meet at the school Friday afternoon at o'clock.

Central School Parent- Teacher Association

Personal mentions from Columbus and area

Miss Mary Louise Pritchard spent Thursday in Columbus. Mrs. George Ceope and son Hoy visit the former’s son in Columbus. Mrs. Ray O'Dell visited relatives in Logan Thursday. A. G. Cotton was a business visitor in Columbus Thursday. Clifton T. Lampman of Minneapolis and Forbes Lampman of Columbus guest today of Dr. C. E. Welch and Mrs. L. P. Johnson. Mrs. Phil Ketch was a Columbus visitor Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Washburn called to Bremen Wednesday for ill relative Harry Washburn. Elizabeth Cooley has returned from St. Petersburg Florida after winter there. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Edington and daughter Martha Ellen returned to Madison West Virginia after visiting relatives here.

Mary Louise Pritchard Columbus George Ceope Hoy Blaine Ceope Ray O'Dell Logan A. G. Cotton Clifton T. Lampman Minneapolis Minn Forbes Lampman C. E. Welch Phil Ketch C. E. Washburn Bremen Harry Washburn Elizabeth Cooley St. Petersburg Florida Fred Edington Martha Ellen Madison W. ‘Va

Rush Sentenced to Four Years in Ohio Prison

John Rush of near Millfield was convicted of grand larceny for stealing copper wire from mine property. Judge L G Worstell sentenced him Wednesday inCommon Pleas Court to not less than four years at Ohio State Penitentiary after a guilty verdict.

Rush John Rush Millfield Ohio State

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