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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1930

Page

7

Oldatan Cave Scenic Award Honors Saturday Club Work

Pride is awarded to the Saturday Club for nominating a scenic spot in Hocking County Logan April 4. The Ohio Federated Clubs report notes the group’s role in elevating the district’s park, with Mrs George McDonald chairing the conservation department. The Logan Chamber of Commerce aided, and a road map folder is planned.

Login Stocking County Ohio Federated Clits McDonald Bevin 4Ust Weosler Morton Carlyle Cincinnai Rinnets Hocking County

Road Work Begins Monday in Hocking County

Logan April 26 active work on the county's largest one year road program starts Monday under county surveyor Orla Welle. Crews will build on Fot ter Tadge Road Benton Town and Johnson Hill Road Ward Tosned with equipment from the new orders to be added as needed. More than 100 miles of improved highways will receive maintenance and upgrades this summer.

Logan Hocking County Orla Welle Noad Fotter Tadge Benton Townat Johnson Hill Ward MY Wolfe Matthey Wolfe Bet

Juniors and Sophomores Tie for Honor Roll Leaders

Logan April 26 report shows Juniors and Sophomores each placing 22 students on the honor roll for the last six weeks of school. Listed are the students earning recognition from Sophomores and Juniors, including Rubhea Angie and Jack Burtz among many others.

Logan Ted Ivtishis Ore Fred Burch Burdelia Elelinger Christine Lberet Marjorie Lbeist Natha Mae Elehel Sears Trasel Charles Gompf Peggy Tach Jelly Unek Laure Kielnschmidt Margaret Kline John Moch John Moore Margaret Nihis Loren Peters Allee G. Pos Stanley Tusch Virginia Vogt Marcaret Vore Josephine Wooley Riots

Pollock to Talk Tocax Apul 2c

Robert Pot im of Vinton a former State Senator will address a group at the Unit Church in town. The notice outlines a speaking engagement and location details for the audience.

Tounrr Robert Potim Vinton Lele

Local social notes and illnesses roam Pomeroy area

Pomeroy and surrounding communities report several illness updates and visits. Mrs Mira Rowley remains ill in Columbus, with family traveling home Thursday. Multiple residents, including Mrs McWinnard and Mrs Kupe, are seriously ill. Out-of-town visitors arrive and depart, with lines mentioning Miss Esther Chambera, Miss Flossia Tecker, and others visiting relatives in Columbus and Athens. A birth is announced at St Joseph Hospital, Parkersburg, bringing four children to the family.

Elias E. Bright Columbus Logan Jo¢ Gano Troy Mra Carl Marielate Phil Techopput E D Horn Perry ‘Township Cherrington Hospital Hartey M. W Widdleport Moa EA. Reed Mira Rowley James Titus McHay Miss Sanborn Austin Ball Harry Ball Nelsonsille Marguerita Bail Lhorme Looge Clarence Kupe McWinnard Esther Chambera Flossia Tecker Sissling Ralph Freckeer Esther I W Major Harry Laing Athens Fernica McCormick Miss McCormick Hive Glen Carnett Akron Leo Carrott North Coal Street Carnett Pome Paul Jones C . Washington Sprigg W. Vanest Williamson Malin Mathers Delaware Ray Conway Telarkanna Texas A Ratehler Pearl Street Jasengol St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg

Local residents travel and family updates in Middleport

Adele Nicholean and her mother from Ashland remain until Sunday. Kathevn Jamen Martin returns from Columbus where she visited friends. T. O. Johnston finishes a Charleston stay and heads home. Mrs. Tred Wilson and daughter Bey visit Columbus relatives. Mr and Mrs Stegner visit Marietta friends after a Saturday trip.

Middleport Nicholean Daughar Adele Ashland Whee Mrndas iMre Wol Jubling Kathevn Jamen Martin Martin & Ratler Columbus T. O. Johnston Charleston New York Central Cams Tred & Wilson Datghite Bey Gout Stegner Marietta Dusiness

Eight file in county races for primaries

Light field of Republican primary candidates in Athens County offices and one state house seat. Declared candidacies include W. E. Meler seeking re election as county treasurer and Jk. Mardis aiming to succeed himself as state representative. Howard Guson and Taylor Goldsberry filed for sheriff. John Easter Greens Run and C A Daugherty filed for county commissioner. Emmett Carpenter and Jon Rolt also filed notices. Prosecution and recorder races noted with filing.

Coar Vid Johnson Athens County Greens C A Daugherty Daugherty Emmett Carpenter Joni Rolit Cure Nenter Io Hirtrolf John Bolth Athtom Ia

Funeral rites held for David Jones in Somerset

Somerset mourned David Jones 84 a longtime resident as funeral services were held Saturday after his death Thursday from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was known as a principal citizen of the community.

Somerset

Many Fines in Athens Traffic Rule Campaign

Athens launches traffic rule campaign with fines for violations. Mayor Wood announces continued enforcement as officials list penalties and efforts to improve joint traffic conditions. The campaign introduces warnings and heightened enforcement on West Union and Cour streets with a special patrol presence. Local officials name motorists fined and outline campaign goals for safer driving in the city.

Athens Mayer Celie Howe Cour West Union Streets Rone Spohn Fa Lmg Co Mere Thomas Wolfe Ko Lenton Eanpalan Wood

Ralph Dalton Candidate for Veteran Post

A campaign for Ralph A. Dalton of Athens for department commander of the Ohio veterans organization was discussed at a meeting of the Athens Chapter and the Ladies Auxiliary in the Odd Fellows Hall. A campaign committee was named to promote Dalton with plans for a June meeting and a senior day program to be outlined later.

Ralph A. Dalton Athens Odd Fellows Daltot Manafield Daly Fon Ohio J Clyde Edmund Rank Gowers E.G Woodsworth W. Vweaturvelt A. Bowne A. Rannelle Soare Gallipo- Ma Kelly Neigensile Pliva Have & Mutt Lwer Borg Cine Athonsy County Hrooks Frank Lowry J. Clyda Mitiadsed Wid A Dalton Wee Plana Mr Westersott

iSTUDENTS ACT PARTS OF RADIO STARS IN SKIT

A school stage show features a student cast performing parodies and sketches from a radio program. Announcers Wan taelelically and Parkes Walker guide the audience as youths including Ralph Detton Tom Kircher and others present a mix of one act comedies and a senior dramatic piece.

Amod Radio Atone Ralph Detton Tom Kircher Stuklow Atbate Juder Bridey Hunter Olvon Parkes Walker Caet Maul Lewis Tylten Bing Patt T Ralph Datta Lewla

Topsy Dance and Junior High Girls Show Highlights

A fragmented report describes a Junior High presentation featuring "Topsy Dance" and "Pour amour a agit bot" with Pauline Masterton noted for eccentric dancing as Pauline Mastertona. Other cast members include Elaine Hem, Mars the Low Denner, Hacbera Dace ford, Anita Kelley, Margors Healey, Maury Ken Selpel, and Marlon Danford. The "Jester Chorus" drew praise and names such as Eleanor Kama and Thory Olson among participants.

Margaret A. Guthrie Betty Bort W McCoy Eleanor Roe Pauline Masterton Pauline Margors Healey Maury Knen Selpel Marlon Danford Sompoand Eleanor Kama Thory Olson Virgipla Marquis Mary Ilelen Bibhee Hotro Jones Franney Wilkes Bileta Obo Viralnin Maty Terton Rad Eveleth Atkingon Wattina Dorothy, Searin Katherina Sxing Ravens Navideau Katherine Murkoh Altep Rotinsah Mary SteCane Pauline Iishbauzh Irrinia Seniler

Arbor Day Program At Central School

An Arbor Day event at Athens Central School featured fourth through sixth graders singing, a solo by Joseph MeakGerald Withee, and a dialogue on forest protection. Anita Mae Chuthrie read, and Gov. Cooper’s Arbor Day proclamation was presented by Council President Gerald Brautsfer who noted plans to plant red geraniums and bulbs when weather permits.

Athens Central School Travison Hout Athan Eevee Joeph MeakGerald Tieda Kiltingworth Anita Mae Chuthrie Kilmec Govare Cooper's Arbor Day Hon Stine Evana OO State Inne Gerald Brauts Fer Inez

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