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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1931

Page

9

Twilight League All Star Game Set For Tuesday

Glouster brings fourteen players led by Theisen Seckinger J Adams Molnar Woodson McAllister Withem Robak Stephenson Oehler Tucker Price Adams and Butsko to face Athens in the twilight matchup at 5 30 p m Athens will start Robb and Whitlatch in the battery as fans pack Recreation Billiards for the popular valley event.

Glouster Athens Twilight League Athens Robb Whitlatch Theisen Seckinger J. Adams Jeve Molnar Jack Woodson McAlister Withem Robak Stephenson Oehler Tucker Price Cappy Adms Butsko Rge

City Council Meet Delays Reports At First Post July Session

GLOUSTER August 7 The first council meeting since July 17 will be held tonight at the city building. The session opens at 8 oclock with reports from department heads due to be presented at this gathering.

Glouster

Elder C. H Orin to Preach at West Side Church

Trimble notices Elder C H Orin will preach at the West Side church of Christ on Saturday night Sunday morning and Sunday night. The public is invited to attend the services.

Trimble C. Horin West Side Church of Christ

Wine ordner to represent Eagles at state convention

Glouster Aug 7 William Wineordner will represent Glouster Aerie 468 at the state convention in Toledo Aug 9 15. He sails for Toledo by motor Saturday night with Joseph Stone and Charles Strum from Murray City Aerie and George Worthington from Shawnee Aerie.

Glouster Wm. Wineordner Glouster Aerie Order of Eagles Inoledo Winefordner Toledo Joseph Stone Chas. Strum Murray City

James A. Parsons Dies in Wolf Creek Area

James A Parsons age 64 died at the State Hospital Wednesday after seven years of treatment. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the Creek Church Ringgold with burial in Wolf Creek Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs Fred Hall Chillicothe and Mrs Theodore Irwin.

Wolf Creek

Hearing Tonight On School Tax Budget In Jacksonville

A hearing on the tax budget proposed by the Jacksonville Village School Board for the fiscal year ending December 1, 1932 will be held tonight at 7 30 at the clerk Harry Jusz’s residence.

Sacksonville Board of Education

Akron residents finish visit with relatives in Mimble

Mrs. Tresa and her children Floyd and Lenora returned to Akron after visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe and relatives in Mimble. They were joined by Miss Edith Wolfe who traveled with them for a two week stay, and Mrs. Louise Robey of Md on will visit Akron before returning home.

Mimble Tresa Floyd Lenora Akron John Wolfe Edith Wolfe Is Place Louise Robey Mdon Bes

Hollister Wins Game In One Point Margin

Hollister defeats Hunterdon 6 5 after a late inning rally. McAllister and Molnar spark Hollister with key plays while Gatchel collects three hits. Jacksonville to face Glouster American Legion this afternoon at the usual hour.

Glouster Hollister Hunterdon McAllister Molnar Thomas Gatcher H. E. Meredith McCoy S. Molnar Troiree Neininamenenn Getendl Wikinineinens A. Molnar Stoecklein J. Molnar A. Kiraly Koehler Adams Gatchel Jacksonville Glouster American Legion

Oakdale PTA ice cream social planned for Monday

To raise funds for school use the Oakdale Parent-Teacher Association will host an ice cream social Monday night. If weather is favorable it will be held in front of Mrs. McClellan's store. otherwise the event moves to the schoolhouse.

Oakdale Parent-Teacher Association

Willing Workers Bake Sale at Carpenter Hardware

The Willing Workers class of the M. E. Sunday School will hold a bake sale at the Carpenter Hardware Company on Saturday afternoon at 1 o clock to raise funds for church purposes.

Glouster M. E Carpenter Hardware Company

Ladies Aid Picnic Held at Millfield Church of Christ

Chauncey August 7 Annual Ladies Aid Society picnic at the Millfield Church of Christ took place at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. C H Boudinot with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Boudinot hosting. Attendees included Mrs. Ida Hill Mrs. Norval James Mrs. Jessie Fulton and many others.

Chauncey Ladies Aid Society Millfield Church of Susie Bell Clara Bell Margaret Riley Elizabeth Robinett Elizabeth Dudash Herman Theisen, Jr Fred Russell Bart Petit Mabel Mingus Gordon Emma Sawyer Mattie Lyons Mabel Snedden Ollie Brookins Alberta Jones H. O. McDaniel Gilbert Keirns Allan Boudinot C. H. Boudinot

Fatty Arbuckle to wed Addie McPhail in studio announcement

Fatty Arbuckle to marry 24 year old Addie McPhail, a dark eyed actress from White Plains, the studio says. Arbuckle’s divorce from his current wife is expected to be finalized in September.

Addie McPhail Roscoe Fatty) Arbuckle Miss McPhail White Plains Arbuckle

Epworth League Picnic at Rock Riffle

The Epworth League of The Plains Methodist Episcopal Church held its annual picnic at Rock Riffle on Tuesday evening. Ten vehicles carried Leaguers from The Plains to the site where they enjoyed games swimming and a picnic supper under chaperonage of the Rev. W. H. Reitz and Mrs. Reitz.

the Plains Epworth League of the Plains Methodist Episcopal Church Rock Riffle Plains W. H. Reitz

Church of Christ Ice Cream Social Planned

Young people of the Church of Christ sponsor an old-fashioned ice cream social on the church lawn Monday night August 10 to benefit the church.

Taylor Ridge Church of Christ

George W. Rose Appointed Administrator in Athens County

George W. Rose of Glouster Ohio is appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Ank E Mathews late of Athens County Ohio deceased this 6th day of civiseh A nm 1 UBRUDL , M. Johnson Probate judges of said County.

George W. Rose Glouster Ohio Ank E. Mathews Athens County

Community Meeting To Seek Gas for The Plains

Tonight at 8 in The Plains Grade School auditorium a community meeting will discuss securing gas for residents. A gas company representative will speak and residents are urged to attend.

the Plains Plains

Taylor Ridge Bible School teacher hosts lawn party

Misa Verna Welling, Junior class teacher at Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Bible School, entertained class members with a lawn party at her home. Refreshments were served on the lawn for Iris Kempton, Elizabeth Hilderbrandt, Doris Davis, Della Chalfant, Gertrude Lainey, Verna Welling, Clyde Addington, Ernest Chalfant, Carl Hilderbrandt, De Loss Bulstrom, and Eugene Addington.

Taylor Ridge Misa Verna Welling Church of Christ Bible School Iris Kempton Elizabeth Hilderbrandt Doris Davis Della Chalfant Gertrude Lainey Verna Welling Clyde Addington Ernest Chalfant Carl Hilderbrandt de Loss Bulstrom Eugene Addington

Plains Social Notes Mention Visitors From Ohio

Mrs Addie Davis Mrs Marie Howard and daughter Lorna from Willoughby Ohio and Miss Helvie Herry from Fairport Ohio visited The Plains for the Latter Day Saints meeting. They spent a week with Mrs Avila Batchelder and daughters Sarah and Ethel Batchelder and relatives. Mr and Mrs Jesse Preston from Pomeroy were guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Gravés in The Plains.

Addie Davis Marie Howard Lorna Lawrence Davis Willoughby Helvie Herry Fairport Ohio Plains Latter Day Saints’ Church Aavilla Batchelder Sarah and Ethel Batchelder Jesse Preston Pomeroy Robert Gravés The

Ohio No 1 Black Diamond and Penton Mines Active

Chauncey Ohio Aug 7 Ohio No 1 Black Diamond and L D Penton mines are the only active operations in the district today.

Chauncey Ohio No. 1 Black Diamond L. D. Penton Mines

Chauncey High School Janitor Praised for Grounds

Chauncey Aug T. Compliments pour in for Charlie Ogg janitor at Chauncey High School as he keeps the mound site and grounds well trimmed with blooming flowers and tidy shrubs. Motorists passing by laud the attractive appearance of the school grounds.

Charlie Ogg Chauncey Aug. T Chauncey High School

Chauncey and Athens Guests Visit Local Families

Betty Jane Isabel and Marguerite Courtney Chauncey visit Aunt Mrs C N Sanders in Millfield. Mr and Mrs Joe Davin of Chauncey host brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John Navarre and family from River Rouge Michigan as part of a Chauncey Athens gathering.

Betty Jane Isabel Marguerite Courtney Chauncey C. N. Sanders Millfield Joe Davin John Navarre River Rouge Mich Athens

Group gathers at Canters Cave in Jackson County

Last Sunday a group meeting at Canters Cave in Jackson County included Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Watson Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hawkey Mr. and Mrs. Walter Risley Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Risley Albert Dalley Virginia Hutchinson Elizabeth Risley Athens. Mrs Elisabeth Robinett has returned home to Millfield. Rev G B Courtney Chauncy will preach at Trimble Church of Christ Sunday morning with no evening service.

Canters Cave Jackson County Curtis Watson Chauncey Henry Hawkey Walter Risley Wilbur Risley Albert Dalley Virginian Hutchinson Elizabeth Risley Athens Elisabeth Robinett Alien Riley, Jr Millfield G B. Courtney Chauncy Trimble Church of Christ

Dr. Nye Arrives in New York From London En Route Home

Dr. Robert B. Nye arrives in New York from London and will travel to Chauncey to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Nye.

Robert B. Nye New York London Chauncey Harvey Nye

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