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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1930

Page

6

Beasley Employes Picnic at Ash Cave

Beasley Employes of the F. J. Beasley Company and their families enjoyed their annual picnic Sunday at Ash Cave. Mrs. Lonnie Morrison was elected chairman. After dinner the group toured, took pictures, and attended cave church services by the Christian Churches of Columbus.

Beasley Ash Cave F. J. Beasley Company Lonnie Morrison The Cave Christian Churches of Columbus Chester Six Nelsonville Floyd Linscott the Plains Matt Shuler Vaughn Brown Tom McCune Carl Morris Chester Mulpas Virgil Junod Athens Otha O'Neal

Frosts Return From July Visit To Lakeview Michigan

Mrs. Theda Frost and her family spent July with sister in law Mrs. Lillie Hoffmeister and returned to Lakeview Michigan on Monday. Mr. Levi Cone of Athens R. F. D. 2 was taken to Grant Hospital Columbus Sunday for a major operation. He was accompanied by Mrs. Harvey A. Cone and Mrs. Frank E. Cone.

Theda Frost Lillie Hoffmeister Lakeview Mich Levi Cone Athens R. F. D. 2 Grant Hospital Columbus Harvey A. Cone Frank E. Cone

Local families travel and visit relatives across towns

Mr and Mrs Homer Higgins with children Betty and Brewster along with Dr and Mrs James Stansbury and Virginia visited the Boy Scout Camp on the Muskingum River Sunday and returned with Joe Eddy Higgins and James Lee Stansbury after a week away. Mrs M Wells Branch missionary to Maradabad India returns furloughing for a visit with relatives in Rochester N Y and Aunt Mary Ness in University Terrace.

Homer Higgins Betty Brewster James Stansbury Virginia Athens FE. E. Eddy Lora Eddy Eddy Alston Stoutsville Muskingum River Joe Eddy Higgins Robert James Lee Stansbury M. Wells Branch Maradabad India Rochester Mary G. Ness University Terrace Branch

Kasler Families Welcome Twins and First Cousin Births

Mr and Mrs Clifton Kasler 143 Franklin Ave announce a son Teddy Terrel born Sunday August 3. Mr and Mrs Vaughn Kasler Mill View announce a daughter Marie Elaine born Sunday August 3. The two babies are first cousins and grandchildren of Mr and Mrs A W Easter Richland Ave. Mrs Beatrice De Weese of Chicago Ill visiting sister Mrs F Grones 4 Church Street in Chillicothe.

Clifton Kasler Franklin Avenue Teddy Terrel Vaughn E. Kasler Mill View Marie Elaine A. W. Easter Richland Avenue Beatrice de Weese Chicago Tit de Weese Chillicothe F. Grones Church Street

Many Persons Dinner Guests at Wilbur Linscott Home

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Linscott hosted guests Sunday including J F Robinson and family from Lakeview Mich Theda Frost and family from Athens Orval Ewing and daughter Betty Lou from Wheeling WV other guests included Charles and Wilson Ewing Harmony Road John Ewing and Harmony Road and Florence Tredway Rema Cole and Howard Tredway from Metamora plus Bernice Davis Carrie Bryan and Lawrence Ferrell of Toledo visiting Richland Avenue area friends and relatives attended.

Wilbur Linscott J. F. Robinson Neisel Arthur Robinson Richard Walter Ewing John Ewing Harmony Road Theda Frost Allie Charles and Wilson Lakeview Mich Orval Ewing Betty Lou Wheeling Wa. Va Charles Ewing Lillie Hoffmeister Athens Florence Tredway Rema Cole Howard Tredway Metamora Bernice Davis Richland Avenue Carrie Bryan the Plains Lawrence Ferrell Toledo

Dinner Honoring Mother and Sisters Observed

Mrs. F. C. Shaffer hosted a chicken dinner at Richland Avenue to honor her mother Mrs. Hulda Russell and sisters Mrs. William Wooley, Mrs. Marie Lewis, Mrs. Frank E. Sweeny, and the hostess from Athens. Guests from Athens and Columbus enjoyed radio reminisces and family memories.

F. C. Shaffer Richland Avenue Frank E. Sweeny Hulda Russell Athens William Wooley Columbus Marie Lewis

Pinkerton Family Trip To Clarksburg And Athens Visit

Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Pinkerton and daughters drove to Clarksburg West Virginia to visit Mr. F. J. Walker and family. Miss Dorothy Beebe Mrs Pinkertons niece went back with them to Athens to visit friends and relatives.

R. L. Pinkerton Clarksburg W. Va F. J. Walker Dorothy Beebe

Ruth Moore Foster to Wed John Marshall Little

Announcements from Mr and Mrs Israel Moore Foster Washington D C state their daughter Ruth will wed Mr John Marshall Little Monday August 4 in Washington D C The couple will reside at 1921 Kalorama Road after September first Buckeye Lake hosts cottage guests Edna Pairan and Doris Giesecke as weekend visitors Mrs Ellis Sewell and Hazel Sewell visit G L Wise and E G Burt at 2 and 19 Elliott Street Meigs County plans noted Ernest Wise of Akron has returned home

John Rood Athens Miriam Benham Dayton Floyd Lake Club West Virginia Robert Bardoph Israel Moore Foster Washington, D. C Ruth John Marshall Littlepage City of Washington Littlepage Kalorama Road Ford Kittle Frederick Lillian Doris Giesecke Buckeye Lake Edna Pairan Ellis Sewell Hazel Sewell Stillwater Okla G. L. Wise Elliott Street E. G. Burt Wise Sewell Jin Meigs County Ernest Wise Akron

Tea at Putnam Home Favors House Guest

Mrs. George Israel Putnam hosted a Saturday tea at her home 74 North High for house guest Miss Mary Wheeler of Denver Colorado. Among out of town attendees were Mrs. Albert J. Jones of San Diego California Mrs. Richard H. Galigher of Huntington West Virginia Mrs. Hubert Hyde of Nelsonville and Mrs. M Wells Branch of Maradabad India a niece of Mrs. Mary G Ness. Mrs. Charles Waechter and daughter Doris of North Dakota visit the Putnam household while staying with Mr and Mrs Harry C O Bleness at 31 South College Street.

Mary Wheeler Denver Colo George Israel Putnam North High Street Miss Wheeler Albert J. Jones San Diego Calif Richard H. Galigher Huntington W. Va Hubert Hyde Nelsonville M. Wells Branch Maradabad India Mary G. Ness Charles Waechter Doris North Dakota Harry C. O'Bleness South College Street

Radford dies at 79 at home near Fisher

Nathan W. Radford 79 died shortly after midnight at the family home near Fisher. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Alexander Presbyterian Church with Rev. Howard E. Warner officiating. He leaves a widow Eliza J. and four children Mrs. C. A. Clark Alexander Elmer B. Wilbur H. Athens Roy D. at home, sister Mary Reeves and brothers Thomas B. Oregon and John A. Alexander.

Nathan W. Radford Fisher Alexander Presbyterian Church Howard E. Warner Radford Alexander Township Athens County Meigs County C. A. Clark Alexander Elmer B Wilbur H Athens Roy D Mary Reeves Thomas B Oregon John Eliza J. Hanning James Hanning Atwood Institute

Haddox Dies At Home In Parkersburg WV

B F Haddox died at his Parkersburg home Monday morning after a yearlong illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 PM. He was a West Virginia native who lived in South Canaan Rockland and Parkersburg where he ran a mercantile business. Survived by a widow and four children Ried Ray Roy and Mrs Marvey Shaw.

B. F. Haddox Parkersburg W. Va Haddox West Virginia Athens County South Canaan Rockland

Rioting in Sukkur India Reported Casualties

A Karachi dispatch to the London Evening News reports serious communal rioting at Sukkur India with a number of casualties.

India London Sukkur Karachi London Evening News

Body found near Warren in shotgun feud homicide

In Warren morgue lies the unidentified Youngstown man shot on Woodford Road near Vienna. Police say the auto nearby bears 17 bullet holes and the victim’s car contained a sawed off shotgun. Authorities suspect gang or bootleg feud involvement.

Youngstown U.P Warren Woodford Vienna Tyrrell Trumbull County Trumbull Paul Lyden

Merle Daniels Hurt When Hit by an Auto

Six year old Merle Daniels of Columbus was struck by a truck in Columbus and listed in serious condition at White Cross Hospital. He suffered internal injuries head and face lacerations and paralysis in one leg. A 16 year old driver was arrested.

Dinner Guests Gather in Chauncey and Athens

Chauncey hosts at least three dinner events with Emmett Sweeney of Harlan Kentucky visiting relatives. Guests include Mrs Emmett Sweeney and children, Nile Dew and party, Pearl Loper, and Sweeney family. Also in Chauncey guests Mr and Mrs Frank Pendergrass and George F Pendergrass. Charles Ogg family later visited Columbus with Virgil Ogg.

Chauncey Charles Sweeney Mound Street Emmett Sweeney Harlan, Ky Hazel Bobby Edna H. A. Leiber Ruth Helen Jimmie Junior Jo Ann Donna Jean Pearl Loper Mrs. Sweeney Charles Jr Mary Helen Nile Dew Albert Hawk Athens Hawk Marie Dew Dew Frank Pendergrass Middleport Peter Pendergrass George F. Pendergrass Charles Ogg Mary Laura May Columbus Virgil Ogg

Army veterans recount 308th Engineers reunion in Canton

O C Chapman recalls world War I service as the 308th Engineers gathered for their tenth veterans reunion in Canton. The unit sailed for France on June 8 1918 and fought in major offensives including Aisne Marne Oise Aisne and Meuse Argonne before occupation duties on the Rhine and return to Camp Sherman. Local members listed include Starlin Guyville Rogers Corning Carsey Fox Keller Heskin McCullough Northup Brandeberry King Salabsky Erick Chapman Dunlap Burns Castle Fischer Fagan and others.

O. C. Chapman Mill Street Harry M. Tripp 308Th Engineers Canton Veterans’ Association Camp Sherman France Aisne-Marne Oise-Aisne Meuse-Argonne Army of Occupation Rhine Athens County Charles F. Starlin Guysville Harold Rogers Corning Carl E. Carsey Albany George M. Fox Everett A. Keller Frost Henry Heskin Houster Thomas G. McCullough Athens Shirley J. Northup Glouster O. G. Brandeberry Coolville Christopher King William Salabsky John D. Erick Millfield Otis Dunlap William G. Burns Pearl R. Castle Sol Fischer Emmett B. Fagan

Pomeroy Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Travel

Residents and visitors fill a Sunday with family and out of town trips. Mr. and Mrs. Rue Tuckerman and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Russell joined relatives at Salem Center with Mr. and Mrs. John Davis. Aged 85 Mrs. L A Hulbert shows slight improvement after illness at her daughter's home.

Middleport Rue Tuckerman Sidney Russell Salem Center John Davis L. A. Hulbert J. F. Dillard Lemuel Bircher Toledo Martha Enright Frances Dillard Albert Kirby Charlies Duffy Columbus Virgie Major O. N. McElhinney Steve McElhinney Charleston Howard Marjorie Harris R. W. Harris Bennett Russell Huntington Harry Mills Edith Russell A. A. Swan D. L. Swan Milton W. Va M. A. Swan Naomi Lastrine Ore Dell Martin Luella Fowler Roscoe Fowler John Dunlop David Dunlop Lucy Downing Alpha Somerville Detroit Peoria Ill Carl Gilmore Bucyrus Ed Fugate Emma Owens

Funeral Rites Held for Jonas Vore in Chauncey

Funeral services were conducted for Jonas Vore who died Sunday. The Rev. M. E. Chatley led the ceremony at the Church of Christ in Athens where Vore and his wife had lived with relatives. Vore is survived by family including his sister Mrs Sarah Carpenter and her daughter Mrs Charles Ogg who attended with Mr. and Mrs. Ogg.

Jonas Vore Chauncey Thurch Christian Trimble Vore Ater Bert Sanders Athens M. E. Chatley Sarah Carpenter Charles Ogg Itn Chauncey Mrs. Ogg

Mrs Monroe Johnson Leaves Chauncey for Akron

Mrs Monroe Johnson and her baby, who had been staying with her sister Mrs Roy Pendergrass in Chauncey for several weeks, departed Sunday for Akron. Mr Johnson traveled with them to their home.

Chauncey Monroe Johnson Gaile Figgins Baby Roy Pendergrass Akron Mr. Johnson

Sugar Creek Loses to Vigo 6 1 in Chillicothe Area Game

Sugar Creek traveled to Vigo near Chillicothe on Sunday and lost to Vigo by a 6 to 1 score. The contest featured Sugar Creek at the plate and Vigo taking an early lead to secure the win.

Sugar Creek Chauncey Vigo Chillicothe

Chauncey Personal Notice From Haydenville Couple

Mr and Mrs Charles Campbell of Haydenville announce a personal notice regarding Chauncey. Further details are not provided in the readable text.

Chauncey Mrs Charles Campbell Mildred Muddy Haydenville

Farm Woman Finds Health With Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Clyve I. Sherman of Lickdale Pennsylvania says she helped run a 64 acre dairy farm for eleven years and after pregnancy suffered health issues. Her family doctor recommended Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and she reports renewed health and energy.

Lickdale Lydia E. Pinkham

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