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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1928

Page

3

Plaintiff Seeks $300 On Promissory Note

The plaintiff alleges the defendants owe him $300 on a promissory note. The claim states the balance is due and seeks repayment and possible court costs.

Debt Demand With Interest From April 20 1928

The document requests payment of $336 with interest at 6 percent from April 20, 1928. It names a judgment amount and appeals for the specified sum.

Judemége

Charity Ball Next Friday Features Robby Gardner Orchestra

Nelsonville Elks Lodge 543 hosts a charity ball at the Elk's Home on Friday December 14 with Robby Gardner's Orchestra of Athens providing the music from 9 to 1. Proceeds go to local charitable enterprises. A rally and smoker for Elks follows at their lodge next Tuesday at 7 34 with Exalted Ruler L J Eberle calling for wide attendance.

Nelsonville B. P. O. Elks Elk's Robby Gardner's Orchestra Athens Elks L. J. Eberle

Leonard McLean recovering after blood poisoning attack

Friends in Nelsonville report Leonard Bake McLean of Columbus, formerly with Phillips bakery, is recovering from blood poisoning after an arm burn at New System bakery in Columbus six weeks ago. Infection followed his mild burn and left him seriously ill.

Nelsonville Leonard Bake) McLean Columbus Phillips McLean New System

Social visits noted in Detroit Columbus and beyond

Mrs. Carrie Fiske returned from a visit in Detroit and Wester ville. Mrs. James McKee and daughter Miss Lillian were in Columbus today. The Misses Esther Ervin and Mary Ellen Chapman of Columbus are guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ervin for the end of the week.

Carrie Fiske Detroit Westerville James McKee Lillian Columbus Esther Ervin Mary Ellen Chapman Mrs. C.C. Ervin

East Side School Festival Tonight With PTA Show

The East Side School hosts an Annual Fall Festival tonight at 7 o clock in the school building. APTA led event features a doll show home cooking restaurant and bakery with a small admission fee. Each grade will present a playlet before the festival opens and pupils participate in a ready program.

East Side Parent-Teacher Association Roy Saylor Vni

Stores to Remain Open Nights in Nelsonville Holiday Plan

Nelsonville merchants linked with the Retail Merchants Association will stay open Thursday afternoon December 20 and extend hours Friday Saturday and Monday nights before Christmas. A credit bureau plan was discussed but not decided. The group will not install a large community Christmas tree this year, preferring small trees and decorative lighting around the Public Square.

Nelsonville Retail Merchants’ Association YY. M. CL Thie Square

June Arrested in Dayton on Non-Support Charge

Kenneth June, sought for non support of wife and minor child, was arrested in Dayton. He will be arraigned before Mayor I. J. Eberle upon return. Harley Triplett pled guilty to intoxication and was fined ten dollars plus costs. Leon ard Phillips, accused of careless driving near Hebron, was released after paying costs.

Nelsonville Kenneth June Dayton Jack Pearson I. J. Eberle Harley Triplett Leonard Phillips Hebron Allie Carter

Flapper Grandmother to Be Performed by Local Students

Rehearsals for the Flapper Grandmother musical to be staged at Nelsonville High School Auditorium tonight and Saturday proceed smoothly after ten days of practice. Large crowds are expected as the benefit show supports the new high school band with strong public interest.

Nelsonville

York Township Declamation and Poster Contest Winners Named

Twenty one York Township pupils competed in a declamation contest at the York Farmers Institute on Wednesday. Edith K. Hardy of the Deanville schools directed. Winners included Marie Warehime and Vesper Warehime among others, with top poster honors awarded to Harland Cagg and Gladys Kinneer. County Supt. H. R. McVay presided.

Nelsonville York Township York Farmers’ Institute Edith K.hardy Deanville Marie Warehime Mable Malone Vesper Warehime Coralie Buell Madeline Delong City and Village Harland Cagg Gladys Kinneer Venus Corwin Gerald Thomas Esther Barletta Marie Hayden Kathryn Tolliver Jural Louella Loudjner Eddie Call Evelyn Barnes Ethel Dean Kimberly H. R. McVay

Boy Scout Training Aids Mercy Hospital Rescue

Quick application of Boy Scout training by Joseph Donohoe saved Harry Stamler's life after a severed artery injury in his left arm Thursday night at Mercy Hospital. Donohoe, 14, lives at 45 East Fulton Street. Stamler resides at 1115 Parsons Avenue.

Columbus Joseph Donohoe Fulton Streets Harry Stamler Parsons Avenue Mercy

Court House Doings in Athens County Probate Court

A final account of the estate of George H. Hankeison shows net value $3 764 to four daughters and one son after debts. Exemption requests filed for Catherine C Jourden and John F Morris estates, with gross values $4 041.56 and $10 797.95 and respective distributions. In John Eady estate, gross $700 and debts $312.50 leave $387.50 to widow and three daughters. No inheritance tax levied in these filings.

George H. Hankeison Athens County Ashford Hankeison Catherine C. Jourden Eva Jourden Sarah Morris John F. Morris John Eady

Thanksgiving service planned by Junior Order and Daughters

The Junior Order of United American Mechanics and the Daughters of America will meet in their hall Sunday at 6 30 PM and walk to the Christian Church for the annual Thanksgiving service. The Rev K H McCorkle will deliver the sermon.

Nelsonville Order of United American Mechanics the Daughters of America Christian Church K. H. McCorkle

State examination for mine foremen and fire bosses set in Nelsonville

The state examination for mine foremen and fire bosses will be held in Nelsonville on December 19. All applicants are asked to report to the Dew Hotel at 9 a.m.

Nelsonville Dew Hotel

Kimberly School 8 and 8 Club Soup Dinner

The 8. and 8. Club of Kimberly School will host a soup dinner at the school on Tuesday evening December 11. Proceeds will benefit the school.

Nelsonville Kimberly

North Dakota Claims NCC Title With Two Kickoff TDs

North Dakota under coach Jack West won its first North Central Conference championship by returning two kickoffs for touchdowns on the same day. Tennessee did not play a role in the title clinch.

North Dakota Tennessee Jack West

Mrs William Warner Dies at 40 in Plantsville

Mrs William Warner age 40 of Plantsville died of tuberculosis at her home Tuesday. She is survived by a husband and four children and was buried today at Mt Hermon cemetery.

William Warner Plantsville Mt. Hermon Warner “Aves

Inheritance Tax Filed for Adamson Heirs in Estate Ruling

Jeffrey Adamson, heir to George Adamson, faced an inheritance tax decision with a gross value of 5460 and debts of 400, leaving 5060 to three daughters and one son tax free. The court issued private sale orders for Edward Carsey and Ernest Loeffler estates to Bank of Athens, N B A. Arthur J. Romine won administrator appointment for William D. Romine estate with a 500 bond.

Jeffrey Adamson George Adamson Edward Carsey Bank of Athens, N. B. A Ernest Loeffler William D. Romine Rome Township Arthur J. Romine

Verdict for plaintiff in Baughman vs Elliot case at Athens County

A Athens County Common Pleas jury awarded W. E. Baughman 68.50 against Ray Elliot on a railroad ties contract claiming 90. The suit alleged Elliot failed to fulfill the agreement. A separate action for money was filed by Charles Vernon against B Guy Stutler Amy Stutler and Annie Stutler.

Athens County W. E. Baughman Ray Elliot Common Pleas Court Charles Vernon B. Guy Stutler Amy Stutler Annie Stutler

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