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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1929

Page

7

Kittle Elected Kiwanis President in Glouster

In Glouster on December 6 the Kiwanis Club met at the Church of Christ social rooms to hear the Twyla Eight-Piece Orchestra of Columbus. Officers for 1930 were elected: President H. F. Kittle ice beainant Andrew Allen treasurer C A Pride district trustee George W. Rose sergeant at arms E H Taylor board of directors E E Munden J B stiff C EK Rockhold E L Jones Cletus Stoecklein C E Duncan M M Bryson. Attendance prize went to H F Kittle.

Glouster Twyla Columbus Friendship Circle M. E. Church Kiwanis Club Church of Christ H. F. Kittle Ice Drew Allen C. A. Pride George W. Rose E. H. Taylor E. E. Munden J. B. Stiff C. EK. Rockhold E. L. Jones Cletus Stoecklein C. E. Duncan M. M. Bryson W. H. Brown

Senate to Deny Vare Seat in Historic Vote Today

The Senate expected to deny seating William S. Vare of Philadelphia after a costly campaign, marking the first time a seat was challenged over campaign spending. With the case moving aside, tariff and tax reduction items topped the calendar, including a $169,000,000 tax cut approved by the House.

Senate Williams Vare Philadelphia

Burglar Shot After Grocery Store Break-In

Cleveland police report a 22 year old Black man was surprised while burglarizing a grocery here early today and was shot and wounded by Patrolman James Yager. His condition is listed as critical.

Cleveland James Yager

Adorable Kiddie Frock in The Athens Messenger Pattern

A brief item notes the 15 cent Practical Pattern in The Athens Messenger featuring an adorable kiddie frock design. The notice highlights affordable sewing guidance and the publication's pattern offerings for readers.

Athens Messenger

Royal Purple Degree Tonight at Glouster I O O F

The Royal Purple degree will be conferred atGlouster Encampment I O O F next Tuesday night Ath ens Encampment members will assist after the degree work oysters will be served and a social time enjoyed.

Glouster Athens

Council to Meet Before New Council Takes Over

Glouster December 6 The first council meeting since November 15 will be at the city building tonight at o’clock Several matters will be considered At tonight’s session after this year only one more regular meeting remains before the newly elected council takes charge

Glouster

Poting Drug Store Sold. Devol to Lead Murray City Outlet

The Poting Drug Store in Murray City, run by William Poting for eight years, has been sold to Bailey Drug Company of Zanesville. Oliver E. Devol will manage the business for the new owners.

Glouster Poting Murray City William Poting Bailey Drug Company Zanesville Oliver E. Devol

Hollister Church Ladies Aid Bazaar at High School Gym

The Hollister C B Church Ladies Aid announces a bazaar and social to be held Wednesday night at Hollister High School gymnasium.

Glouster the Ladies Aid of the Hollister C. B. Church Hollister High School

Local Families Guests and Travel Notices

Mr and Mrs Ernest Vernon ofear Creveland visit Mrs Verths parents and relatives. Mrs Clara Penrod of Trimble Route 1 goes to Akron to spend winter with her son in law Oliver Steinmetz. Mr and Mrs F E Jones and children return to New Lexington after visiting near Bishopville with Mrs Jones parents Douglas and Mrs Smith. Walter Nichols ends visit at Trimble with parents Charles and returns to Columbus where he works for the Ohio Telephone Company.

Ernest Vernon Ear Creveland Verth Harry Vaughn Clara Penrod Trimble Akron Oliver Steinmetz New Lexington Bishopville Walter Nichols Charles Nichols Columbus The Ohio Telephone Company

Three Hurt In Thanksgiving Motor Wreck Near London

Mr and Mrs Wayne Kinney Pleasanton were informed of a crash that injured their daughter Mrs Silas R Gilmore Cincinnati her husband and five year old son Richard The accident occurred Thanksgiving near London as the family headed to Wheeling W Va to visit Mrs Gilmore s sister Mrs Thaddeus Thomas The Gilmore car was struck and heavily wrecked Mr Gilmore Cincinnati teacher sustained ten stitches to facial wounds and head injuries Mrs Gilmore head cuts required three stitches Richard suffered a fractured leg Shirley 11 months old was uninjured All three received medical care in London then returned to Cincinnati

Wayne Kinney Pleasanton Silas R. Gilmore Cincinnati Richard London Gilmore Wheeling W. Va Thaddeus Thomas Sall Son Lee Lines Shirley Mr. Gilmore Lisbon Ohio University

Jury to Decide Case in Wooster Trial on Theft Charges

In Wooster on December 6 Elias Arnold and his son Arthur go to trial for the second time since March on charges of stealing four year old Melvin Horst last December 27. A jury of four women and eight men will hear the case.

Court of Honor To Be Held by Scouts

Scout Executive B G H Sanford of Marietta will attend the Boy Scout Court of Honor at the Scout Headquarters in the First M E Church at 730 tonight announced Roy L Dupler Athens Scout Commissioner

B. G. H. Sanford Marietta M. E.church Roy L. Dupler Athens

Johnson Urges Car Owners to Purchase Tags

Athens City and County residents are urged to buy automobile licenses for 1520 as soon as possible. Deputy commissioner David Johnson notes license plates went on sale Monday but fewer than 200 had sold by Friday noon. To help residents, the Athens Courthouse basement office will be open Thursday through Saturday December 12 13 and 14 from 6 to 1 each night for evening applications.

Athens David Johnson Johnson

Voigt to Speak at Athens County Religious Training

Dr. Edwin K. Voigt of Northwestern University will conduct a course at the Athens County Religious Leadership Training School from December 13. He will address First Methodist Church in two services at 7:38 PM on Sunday on The Still Small Voice and at 6 PM on The New Visions of God. The following Sunday December 15 his 10:36 AM and 6 PM sermons are Unto the Finds of the Earth and The Rewards of Doubts respectively.

Edwin K. Voigt Garrettiblical Institute Northwestern University Athens County Religious Leadership Training School First Methodist Church Clovck

Bell Loser as Fire Destroys Gear in Cast EKutton Garage

Flames burning denatured alcohol destroyed Stewart Bell’s garage at Cast EKutton ham near Zanesville. Loss estimated at $A,000 includes considerable equipment and three automobiles. Bell formerly resided in Athens and is son of Mr. and Mrs. James Bell of The Plains.

Stewart Bell Athena Cast Ekuttonham Zanesville Bell Athens James Bell the Plains

Tax Change Unconstitutional Challenge Filed in Columbus

Ephrianth B. Kyler files in Common Pleas Court to void the Tax Classification Amendment arguing the General Assembly joint resolution failed to submit repeal of the old uniform tax section to voters. The suit claims the statewide vote last November was invalid for this reason.

Columbus Hee Bee Common Pleas Court Ephrianth B. Kyler General Assembly

Nationwide Rent Conditions Survey Reveals 11.58 Percent Vacancy

A nationwide survey by the National Association of Building Owners and Managers shows 11.58 percent of office space vacant across 38 major U S cities as of October 1. Clarence M Turley of St Louis chairs the rental committee noting the market has not yet glut.

National Association of Building Owners and Managers Oae United States Clarence M. Turley St. Louis The National Association

Edsel Ford Yacht Sialia Runs Aground Off Horseneck

The Edsel Ford yacht Sialia, a new $460,000 vessel launched last month at Neponset, ran aground on a reef near Hens and Chickens Lightship about four miles off Horseneck Beach in New Bedford Mass.

New Bedford Mass Dean Edsel Ford Sialia Neponset Horseneck Beach

Farmers to discuss Hocking River dredging Saturday

Nearly 100 farmers and landowners attend a 1 pm Saturday meeting at the Athens County Courthouse to consider dredging the Hocking River at Mardis Athens County's state representative sponsors the gathering. Organizers aim to promote drainage, straighten and widen the river to prevent future overflow and protect lands and crops.

Hocking River Athens County Mardis Mwe Hocking Aiate Gaid Marndia

Bank holdup in Columbia City linked to murder inquiry

Police hold four men in Bridgeport in connection with the murder of a woman bystander during a bank hold up and theft of 218000 from a Columbia City bank. Suspects named as Joe White Joe Sarcana and William King. One name not disclosed. Also sought for questioning over 180000 in federal securities tied to a Canadian mail robbery.

Pour Columbia City

County Officials Survive County Car Crash

Three Richland County Board of Commissioners members and County Surveyor A. L. Allen were reported reeovering after a county car overturned. They sustained injuries but were not described as life threatening.

MT. Gilead Richland County Board of Commissioners Counety A. L. Allen

Revival to continue at Free Methodist Church

The Free Methodist Church at Campbell Street and Matinson Avenue will extend revival services through next week as announced by Pastor Rev. Joel Webb. Invitations to church membership will be offered next week.

Free Methodist Church Campbell Street Matinson Avenue Joel Webb

Danger Lurks in Reducing Diets Card

An old advertisement warns that strict dieting without roughage causes headaches constipation and poor complexions. It promotes Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN to cleanse the intestines, prevent fat gain, and aid weight loss with two tablespoons daily. It claims no pills are needed and suggests multiple serving ideas. Kellogg in Battle Creek produced the cereal sold nationwide.

Keltlogg Kellogg Battle Creek

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