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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

11

Easter Visit Brings Family Gathering in East Liverpool

Mrs Thelma Sams McCormick returned from East Liverpool after visiting her son Gordon Edward at the Jesse Pugh home. Guest over the weekend was Kathryn Cochman of Centerville Pa. A chicken dinner at 6 pm Sunday was hosted by aunt Estella Tippie and grandmother Sarah Maylea with numerous relatives attending including the Cowfer and Aiken families, Mayle, Sams, Withem, Cechman, and Gordon Edward McCormick.

Thelma Sams McCormick Liverpool Gordon Edward Jesse Pugh Kathryn Cochman Centerville Estella Tippie Sarah Maylea Charles Cowfer Genevieve Mayle Carl Aiken Glennis Sams Dauzter Beth Jesse Mayle Wilford Mayle Edward Sams Josephine Marguerite Withem Cleveland Kathryn Cechman Thelma McCormick

Mayle Cowfer Couple Announces Pittsburgh-Area Nuptials

Mr and Mrs Curtis Mayle of Morgantown West Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Genevieve Mayle to Charles Cowfer of Pittsburgh on April 17. They plan to reside in East Liverpool. Mr Cowfer works as an electrician for the Bell Telephone Company at Midland Pennsylvania.

Mayle-Cowfer Curtis Mayle Morgantown W. Va Genevieve Mayle Charles Cowfer Pittsburgh Liverpool Cowfer Bell Telephone Company Midland

Seven mines listed as active in Chauncey district

REPORT ON MINES CHAUNCEY April 24 indicates seven mines are on the working list today with five operating Wednesday. The active mines are Nos 10 9 72 267 24 86 and Chauncey No 25.

Chauncey

Phillipses Return to Newark After Easter Visit

Mr and Mrs Robert Phillips left Chauncey after visiting Easter with Mrs Phillips parents Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeney en route to their home in Newark by car Wednesday morning

Newark Chauncey Robert Phillips Charles Sweeney

Local Notables Visit Middleport and Pomeroy

Mrs Sybil Cooper Deering of Bryn Athyn Pa and cousin Mrs William Wiley formerly Miss Percy Allen visit Middleport and Pomeroy for business. Mayor J E Harley tours Columbus. H E Cooper travels to Columbus for several days on business. Mary Mackin hosts club at South Second and High. George Edward Bowers Bucyrus visits grandparents on Gravel Hill. Mrs R C Archer of San Angelo Texas visits Middleport friends before returning home.

Middleport Sybil Cooper Deering Bryn Athyn William Wiley Columbus Pomeroy Wiley Percy Allen J. E. Harley H. E. Cooper Mary Mackin South Second and High Street George Edward Bowers Bucyrus Gravel Hill R. C. Archer San Angelo Texas C. H. Snider South Pearl Street Snider Pt. Pleasent C. W. Snider Archer

Local Chauncey Singers Audition at Station WAIU

Chauncey residents Dr. Darrel Witham C S Bradfield Jr and Virgil Manning traveled to Columbus for an audition at Station WAIU on Wednesday. Each sang solo numbers and three trio pieces were performed with Lucille Bradfield Sanders at the piano.

Chauncey Darrel Witham C. S. Bradfield, Jr Virgil Manning Columbus Station Waiu Lucille Bradfield Sanders

Chauncey Residents Attend Local and Nearby Travels

Mrs. Mary Meinhart of Chauncey visits The Plains to see her daughter Mrs. Earl Thompson who is reported seriously ill along with little Betty Lou who has measles. Carroll Tippett visits Columbus. Isabell Brown from Chauncey spends weekend with her parents in Millfield. Carl Brown Paul Shields and Lee Phillips travel to Charleston W Va. Hazel Harvey of Columbus visits Chauncey. Mrs George Richardson and daughter June of Chauncey plan May departure for Lucas Iowa to spend summer with Richardson’s sister.

Mary Meinhart Chauncey Plains Earl Thompson Thompson Betty Lou Carroll Tippett Columbus Isabell Brown Millfield W. P. Brown Carl Brown Paul Shields Lee Phillips Charleston W. Va Hazel Harvey Harvey George Richardson June Lucas Iowa

Daughter of Mr Frank White Returns Home in Columbus

Mrs. Frank White has returned to her Columbus home, marking a family homecoming.

Mrs Frank White Columbus

Parkersburg Men Fined After Farm Raid

Two men from Parkersburg were fined in Common Pleas Court in Pomeroy after a raid on a farm near Tuppers Plains alleged liquor violations. Mack Henry did not appear in court when his attorney pleaded guilty for him. Judge Crow initially insisted on personal appearance before accepting any plea.

Pomeroy Parkersburg Tuppers Plains I. W. Crow Common Pleas Mack Henry Showwalter Crow A. P. Miller

Love's Reawakening in a Garage Confrontation

A tense encounter unfolds as Adele Garrison’s narrator contemplates Philip Veritzen’s sudden return to New York. In a garage, under the strain of danger and intimate loyalties, old tensions resurface and loyalties shift as Veritzen resumes presence with Lillian and Madge observing.

Darling Lillian Philip Veritzen New York Madge Harry Mr. Veritzen Lilian

Revival services continue at Chauncey Church of God

Revival services are ongoing at the Chauncey Church of God led by Rev. C. V. Weber from Athens. Attendance is reported to be strong as the revival continues. Also noted are several local social visits with guests from Newark and Nelsonville during Easter weekend and other visiting relatives in Chauncey.

C. V. Weber Athens Chauncey Chauncey Church of God Athens Church

Court Records Show Plea Guilty in Raid Incident

Judge Crow accepted a guilty plea with a conditional understanding that if an investigation finds the proceeding improper he will require Henry to appear in court. Henry was fined 100 plus costs 27.50. Bill Smith jailed and fined 200 plus 27.50 costs. both sums paid by the West Virginia attorney and Smith left for Parkersburg.

West Virginia Smith Showwalter Parkersburg Henry

Three More to Attend Camp Pomeroy

April 24 report adds Gerald Keith Arnold of Syracuse Ambrose Louis Flanagan of Syracuse and Paul Spencer Sayre of Racine to Citizens' Military Training Camp candidates at Fort Thomas Ky Meigs County totals 24 and state Fifth Corps Area reaches 86 percent of its 84 percent quota.

Pomeroy Citizens Fort Thomas Gerald Keith Arnold Syracuse Ambrose Louis Flanagan Paul Spencer Sayre Racine Meigs County Ohio Fifth Corps

Friday forecast warns impulsive days amid lunar transits

Genevieve Kemble predicts a lively but turbulent day with high pressure and fast decisions in business and personal matters. Those born today face a lively year ahead if they control rash impulses, while a resourceful child may grow with early training in self-government.

Genevieve Kemble

Coaches urge football camps for next season tryouts

Coaches invite candidates from Pomeroy MiddLeport and Rutland High Schools to attend camps before fall term. Training at camps is led by competent coaches to prepare players for the football season. Call R. W. Schwegman for application blanks and information.

Pomeroy Middleport Rutland R. W. Schwegman

Athens County Added to Zanesville District for Examinations

District Examiner E. H. Harman announced the shift of stationary engineers and boiler operators exams to Athens. Examinations will occur on the second Thursday of each month in Athens for Gallia Meigs Athens and Hocking Counties. Harman's headquarters are in Zanesville at 419 Masonic Building.

Athens County Zanesville E. H. Harman Athens Harman Masonic Building Gallia Meigs Hocking Chillicothe

County Tests Set for Saturday in Athens County

The scholarship contest to select a county team for state and district events will be held Saturday April 26 at the Junior High School Building Athens. The exam starts at 9 am with English algebra Latin physics and more at 10 am including geometry history chemistry and French. Schools may enter multiple subjects but only two pupils per subject. The high school principal and one other teacher must be present at 10 am to begin scoring. Results hoped to be ready by afternoon.

Athens County Athens

Farm Juniors Program Outlined At Athens County Meeting

At a 4-H Club Training Conference in Athens County leaders outlined a farm juniors program. Plans include a county camp August 4 to 9, a county fair floats display, a July county picnic tour of Athens, and prize distribution by club percentage rankings.

Athens County Chamber of Commerce Athens Athens County Fair Cc. C. Lang Ohio State Univer

Traffic Violators Are Fined Tuesday in Athens City

Athens city enforces a one hour parking limit with overtime fines. A special patrol records times on Court and Union Streets. first offense fined $1. City officials say the law, urged by merchants two years ago, aims to free spaces for out of town customers. Several residents listed among those fined. arrests threatened if fines are unpaid.

Athens City Wood Athens Joseph Abraham J. B. Wise A. Byceski William Gross Leonard Coates McCaskel Clinton Chadwick Dwight Rutherford Roger Jones P. O. Nichols D. R. Zenner Tritipp W. D. Hill Harriett Gleason Joe Briggs Fuller Jack Roudabush Williams A. P. Hatch W. C. Pullen J. D. Miller Mayor Wood

Snow Interruption Delays Planting in Corning

Snow flurry halted garden planting at noon in Corning on Wednesday. Heavy frost threatens severe damage to fruit farms in the locality.

Corning

Hartley on Air Educational Radio School in Ohio

Meigs County editor Oliver Hartley and B. H. Darrow launch a 15 minute Night School on WLW from 7 to 7 15 Wednesdays and Fridays. The program will feature state officials and county editors sharing facts, spots and resources with plans to publish Know Ohio Better. Hartley also runs a Farm hour segment on WAIU at 12 10 Wednesdays.

Meigs County Columbus WLW Department of Education B. H. Darrow Ben School of the Air Oliver Hartley Pomeroy State Fair Hartley Ohio

Local Man Alex Kenya Found Dead in Millfield Home

Columbus reports 28 year old Alex Kenya of Millfield Athens County died in bed at 11 a m Wednesday at the home of his brother in law Louis Nagy 242 Barth Street The death is being investigated to determine cause and circumstances.

Columbus Alex Kenya Millfield Athens County Louis Nagy Barth

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