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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1930

Page

6

Local Bridge Club Hosts Evening of Cards at 116 Franklin

Mrs J B Roberts hosted her bridge club at 116 Franklin Avenue with three tables in play. Guest Mrs John Algeo, formerly with the club and now living in Alliance, joined the event. High score trophy went to Mrs Howard Knox and second place to Mrs William G Moler. Dr and Mrs Muriel Schowalter, Raleigh NC, en route to Indiana, visited Mr and Mrs Guy Bolin and Mrs Myrtle Gibson at 154 Morris Avenue. Dr Scho walter teaches at North Carolina State College of Agriculture.

J. B. Roberts Franklin Avenue John Algeo Alliance Howard Knox William G. Moler Athens Indiana Muriel Schowalter Raleigh N. C Guy ©. Bolin Myrtle Gibson Morris Avenue Doctor Schowalter North Carolina State College of Agriculture

Miss Irene Gross Returns From Jackson Visit

Miss Irene Gross visits Jackson with Mrs. William Peters for a few days then stays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gross at 59 Morris Avenue for the remainder of the summer. She will return to Newark New Jersey in the fall where she teaches art in the Junior High School and will supervise art in the high school.

Irene Gross Jackson William Peters

Farley Returns to New York After Visit

Mr. Joseph T. Farley returning to New York by motor after visiting his mother Mrs. Mary Farley. He was accompanied by Jack Edington of Detroit who visited here with Farley.

Joseph T. Farley Mary Farley New York Motor Jack Edington Detroit, Mich Mr. Farley

Bradfields Entertain Sanders and Bradfields at Dinner

Mr and Mrs Leslie Bradfield of 88 Maplewood Drive hosted a Thursday dinner honoring the former's brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs C Nile Sanders and brother Mr Charles S Bradfield es Ck Chauncey cranked into the guest list in a social gathering at their home.

Leslie Bradfield Maplewood Drive C. Nile Sanders Charles S. Bradfield Ck Chauncey

Pickering Family Heads to Chattanooga Visit

Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Pickering with Mr. Charles Pickering and granddaughter Betty Jane Harris depart for Chattanooga Tennessee to visit sisters Miss Lou Pickering and Mrs. Emmett Brannon and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burke. Mrs. Pickering reports Lou recovering from a several weeks illness. Lou is seventy five, Emmett Brannon eighty eight and in fairly good health.

L. L. Pickering Charles Pickering Betty Jane Harris Chattanooga Tenn Miss Lou Pickering Emmett Brannon Walter Burke

Addicott Ends Two Week Vacation at Elmwood Home

Mr. Donald Addicott son of Prof. L J Addicott spends a two weeks vacation at his home 565 Elmwood Place. He is with Ernst and Ernst Accounting Company in Columbus.

Donald Addicott L. J. Addicott Elmwood Place Mr. Addicott Ernst and Ernst Accounting Company Columbus

Mrs Cottingham and daughter visit Columbus then Pittsburgh

Mrs E A Cottingham and her little daughter Marth Isbell went to Columbus Friday to visit home folks. Mrs Cottingham plans visits in Pittsburgh before returning to Athens.

E. A. Cottingham Marth Isbell Columbus

Mrs Carrs Return After Visit to Princeton

Mrs Dick Carr and her son Foster Carr left this morning by car for Princeton West Virginia after ending a visit with Mrs Hat tie I Carr. They were accompanied by Dow Grones Jr who will visit for ten days.

Dick Carr Foster Carr Hattie I. Carr Princeton W. Va Dow Grones, Jr

Grace Goldsberry Hosts Dinner with Eldorado Kin

Mrs Grace Goldsberry entertained at dinner Tuesday with her sister in law Mrs F C Lawrence and children Jeanne Frederick and Frances Ann of Eldorado Kansas.

Grace Goldsberry F. C. Lawrence Jeanne, Frederick Frances Ann Eldorado, Kansas

Doctor Higgins Heads Two-Week Fishing Trip to Balsam Lakes

Dr J M Higgins leaves for two weeks vacation and fishing trip. He travels from St Paul Minnesota with R H Netterberg a broker and manufacturers agent of St Paul, to Balsam Lakes Wisconsin.

J. M. Higgins Balsam Lakes Wis St. Paul, Minn R. H. Netterberg St. Paul

Dirigible R-160 Lands At St Hubert After Transatlantic Run

The airship R-160 arrived at St Hubert Airport Quebec at 4 36 a m E T after 78 hours 51 minutes from Cardington England circling above the field for almost three hours through storms in the St Lawrence Valley. Major G H Scott compared the voyage with the B 34 and R 100 flights noting a safe comfortable crossing. Canadian and U S officials greeted the crew with plans for a formal Montreal reception and future refueling and hydrogen filling at the ship.

ST. Hubert Que Canada Cardington England St. Lawrence G. H. Scott Major Scott Sir C. Deniatoun Burney William A. Moffatt Bureau of Aeronautics United States Navy Booth J. E. Ralston National Defense Moffat C. E. Rosendahl U. S. Navy Los Angeles Camillien Houde Montreal United States

One Thrill Marks Dirigible Arrival After Voyage

The great ship ended ten hours of tense flight from Cardington England to St. Lawrence Valley Quebec with crowds at Montreal airport cheering its arrival. A rear fin problem paused six motors but minor repairs were reported 18 miles northeast of Quebec.

Cardington England St. Lawrence Valley Montreal Quebec

Court appoints guardian and handles estate tax issues

Court House Youngs Bridget Sayre is appointed guardian of John Winifred and Rosemary Sayre with bond approved. Distribution report for Charles O Moore estate confirmed. Frank C Webster will admitted to probate. Arnold Houston estate exempt from inheritance taxes. John Mandry estate valued at 2671.94, heirs listed, tax exemption noted. Inheritance taxes on Ann Hobson estate 14934.82 with three daughters named.

Bridget Sayre John Winifred Rosemary Sayre Charles O. Moore Frank C. Webster Larobate Court Arnold Houston John Mandry Ann Hobson Addie H. Lovell Marianna H. Lovell Estella H. Lash

Soothing Radox footbath for corns and calluses

The ad promotes Radox footbath to remove corns and calluses without cutting. It claims 15 minutes nightly treatment for 3 or 4 nights softens roots so corns lift out with no pain, and foot skin grows stronger. McKee Drug Co. and other drug stores stock it.

McKee Drug Co

Inheritance Tax Set At 11.45 Per Daughter

The document states each daughter must pay 11.45 in inheritance tax. It outlines the share per heir and the total due from each beneficiary under the estate settlement.

Marriage License for Kiger and Winefordner in Ohio

George Russell Kiger 27 a sales agent of Athens Ohio and Elizabeth Winefordner 21 of Glouster Ohio obtained a marriage license.

George Russell Kiger Athens Elizabeth Winefordner Glouster

Personal Injury Judgment Sought in Dance Hall Ejection Case

Chester Collins sues Joseph Estep Jacob Pollock and F H Nice for 5000 in a petition claiming injuries after being forcibly ejected from a New Marshfield dance hall operated by the defendants. The case arises from a lower court ruling granting 19 47 to the plaintiff and has been appealed to Athens County Common Pleas Court by Kenneth Powell in the action by Wayne Jones and E R.

Chester Collins Joseph Estep Jacob Pollock F. H. Nice New Marshfield Athens County

Nelson Royal Stores owes for groceries and supplies

A civil claim states Nelson operating as Royal Stores is owed money for groceries and supplies, seeking payment of the outstanding balance.

Nelson Royal Stores

Foster Crawfords announce birth of daughter Martha

Mr and Mrs Foster Crawford announce the birth of a daughter Martha on Tuesday July 29 at the home of the latter s parents Mr and Mrs George McCrum on Madison Avenue.

Foster Crawford Martha George McCrum Madison Avenue

Graham declines presidency at Western College for Women

Officials at the Western College for Women announce that Dr. Thomas W. Graham Dean of Theology Oberlin College has declined the offer to become president. He would succeed Dr. W. W. Boyd who plans to retire in the fall.

Western College For Women Thomas W. Graham Oberlin College W. W. Boyd

Barbecue Proprietor Wounds Alleged Thieves In Shootout

Mansfield police hunt roads into the city after a late night gun battle at the Green Lantern Barbecue left four men involved, two badly wounded. Proprietor W. E. Howell says four men seized a slot machine and opened fire as he tried to stop them, wounding two of the assailants.

Mansfield Cleveland Green Lantern Here W. E. Howell Howell

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