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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1929

Page

8

Perfect November attendance at Giouster school

Upper grades lead with 99.0 percent attendance in November and all three months 100 percent for Vivian McCombs Rose Mihalek Ruth Lowry Joelle O Nall and Irene Anderson. Honor Roll members include Ruth Lowry Joe Johnston Gerald O Nall Vivian McCombs Rose Mihalek Glover O Nall and Willard Wright. PTA met with a Thanksgiving program. Corwin played piano and a play Misa Molly was planned. Local events include the Boward of Invention purchase and visits by James Gibbs and Mrs Charles Dewey family. Calvary Baptist Church to host services Christ the F or the morning and Show Me Thy Two Ways for the evening.

Puplig Liebert Yates Jose ‘Pihalek Huth Lovty Vivian Mc'Combs Willian Mihatek Billy “Johnston Jere Anderson Gilly Glover Wesley Matheny Gerard O'Nall Lucile Nail Clarence ‘Kelly Prinries Joe Laird Lawrence Taylor Donald Brady Franklin Boieisehios Hubert Lowry den Meebo Stanley Mithialek Ruth Lowry Ty Johnston Gerald O'Nail Vivian AlcCombs Rose Minalek Glover Ee O'Nail Willid Wright P. T. A. Wis Wilk Corwin Misa Molly Gloustnen Calvary Baptist Church

G E Gilley Dies at Home in Cincinnati

G E Gilley a former Troble resident died suddenly in Cincinnati this week at about 56. He engaged in business in the valley, once owning stores in Jacksonville Trimhtn Gloukter and New Lexing You. He leaves a wife two sons Gilbert and Juin. A brother Wed Gilley leads the shoe business at New Lexington. GG ites Rov. 30, G. Fi.

Ney Troble Cincinnati Uocen Dartewhka Sir Gilley Jacksonville Trimhtn Gloukter New Lexing You Tuus Gilbert Juin New Lexington

Stunt Meeting Planned by White Rose Pythian Sisters

A stunt meeting of the Past Chiefs Circle of White Rose Pythian Sisters is set for Monday night at the home of Mrs. G S Cavey. The event, first held at a club session, is expected to feature unusual acts and lively entertainment.

Glovster Cink White Rose Pepto Pythian Sisters Jed Jini G. S. Cavey Glouster Mooreheart Legion Wasiol Uie Daughters of

Glouster Red Men event and local gatherings announced

In Glouster on November 30 local Red Men prepare for a December 1 meeting with Martin C Hansen, Ohio Red Men grand chief, bringing a key message to Chickamauga Tribe. The Ladies Aid Society bazaar follows at Odd Fellows Hall with refreshments and modest admission.

Martin C, Hansen Red Men Glouster Red Great Anchem of Ohio Giouster Hansen Chickamauga Ajit Society

Students Lead In State Psychology Tests At Glouster School

The Glouster Mish School senior class reports top scores in a state wide psychology survey with four students highlighted. An average score of 127 is cited for Jacksonville Parent-Teacher Association meeting notes and local officials urge removal of slot machines and gambling devices by December 1 under Sheriff Wilson.

Glouster Glouster Mish Janml Marle Wolf Arlene Davin Belford Hemsley Mat Kytte Jacksonville New Lexington Clifford Wilson J. B. Barber O. C. Leckrene Junction City

It Was Cold In Glowster as Thermometers Plunge

Loot thermometers varied widely in Glowster on morning, some at zero while others read two to four degrees above. Bunday Creek froze from bank to bank for the first time this year, a November rarity.

Glouster Bunday Creek

Chauncey-Dover High School honors team with Thanksgiving dinner

Nov 30 Chauncey residents hosted a Thanksgiving gathering at Mrs Auberson's home for the Chauncey-Dover High School football team. The event featured a dinner and interactions among players and staff including Coach Paw and Misses Mingus and Barnes. Nearby communities sent guests and family members to enjoy the occasion amid holiday hospitality.

Chauncey Chauncey - Dover High School Mingus Neton Afary Christine Ath Gard

Many Return Here to Spend Holidays at Chauncey

CHAUNCEY and surrounding homes report Thanksgiving gatherings with families visiting from Columbus and Amesville. The Naomi Bible Class met in Chauncey with Miss Pauline Fille attending and a program led by Mrs. Edith Marrows. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Herman Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Michael, and several Mingus, Leffler, and Ross family members.

Alex Mess Joe Mingus Gird Lewis Mingus Edeward Grist Columbus Gulst Rosa Wilfred Mingus Alex Ross Cant Leffler Ernest Mingus Dickie Mie Ates Chauncey Nov Naomi Bible the Plains Nir Herman Humphrey Thins Edith Marrows Charee Chauncey, Nor Bernice Luman Dwight Pullen

Seal sale gains early momentum in Athens County

Sale of Christmas Health seal campaign runs through December 24 with Mrs. John Finsterwald as publicity chair. Ma jeste and Columbia Theaters display lantern signs to advertise the health seal. Campaign costs limited to postage. proceeds remain in Athens County for tuberculosis prevention and cure. Girl Scouts assist in distributing posters and seals in Athens. similar activity in Gloster and Nelsonville.

Stamus John Finsterwald Majeste Columbia Scala Athens County Finster‘wald Gloster Nelsonville Athens Girl

Athens County Treasurers Struggle With Delinquent Taxes

Athens County faces a severe delinquent tax crisis endangering school salaries and county operations. With 284000.79 expected, funds are tied in unpaid personal property taxes and delinquent taxes delay payments to teachers, witnesses, and county services. Treasurer Moler campaigns to collect, appointing a special collector as he enforces state law.

Athens Ohio Jaffey Conlon W. E. Molere Athens County Et Im Tye Grosvenor Athens County Commissioners iCirdavenor Moler Hag County Moler Bandikeen

Here Are Donts From A Plague Era Health Note

A fragment advises practical health cautions for cold weather living, warning against overheating, tight dress, and exposure. It lists avoidable actions like not slaking needs, skipping air, and wearing improper footwear, while encouraging fresh air and proper clothing. It muses on avoiding moisture and contact with the ill, reflecting period health guidance.

Local notices from Rutland and surrounding area

Fragmentary local items report UITLAND son of a resident was struck by a machine on Monday and is recovering. Ruth Clark traveled to Lancaster to visit her sister Mrs. Dirch Ball. Emma Stevens attends school health. Dorit Beales spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Winfield at Rising Sten, Ind.

Hs. Uitland Ruth Clark Lancaster

Thanksgiving Socials and Visits Across the Community

Families gathered for Thanksgiving with Cartenrter and Mrs Don Wood and children Allegra and Pal at the Wood home. McVay and McVay relatives called on C H Jewell and family. Eddie L Howery, student at Ohio State University, spent holidays with his parents. Orville Cook and Glasgow residents spent time with Mr and Mrs C M Radclit. Darrell Darsz, employed in Kananga, visited his parents over the holiday week.

Don Wood Allegra Pal Pomer OY Cl G. Wood EL AL McVay McVay Arronm J. W. McVay Albany C.H. Jewell Eddie L. Howery Onlgo State University Columbbus

Athens Banker Woodworth Died After Self Inflicted Injuries

Robert L Woodworth died Friday night at his home 84 North Kongress Street Athens from complications of self inflicted injuries. He was recently deemed mentally incompetent after breakdowns. Funeral at his residence Sunday 2 pm with Reverend Hatley officiating. Burial at Union Street Cemetery. He was born near Athens to the late Mr and Mrs Martin Woodworth. He worked at Adams Express, then First National Bank later Athens National Bank, retiring two years ago. Survived by widow Maude L Woodworth, son Paul, brothers Franz and Eugene, sister Mrs Britton Hoey. He was a Mason and member of the First Christian Church.

Kkobert L. Woodworth North Kongress Street Athens Woodworth Wik the Hey A. Evn Hatley Union Street Avhens Mart H. Woodworth Hig Unt Pete Albena Ladamsa Express Company Maude L Paul Franz Eugene Sin Opister Britton Hoey Masonia Lodge Christan Churea

Vote League Meeting Postponed By Busy December Schedule

Athens Leagues of Women Voters announce postponement of their monthly meeting due to church and civic club activities in December. Chairman Mrs. B. H. McVay says plans continue for a sale at the Majestic Theater on December 14. In Pittsburgh two children died in a house fire with their father and sister injured.

Athens Leagues of Women Voters BH. BR. McVay Majestic Theater Pittsburgh

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