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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1929

Page

6

Street Improvements May Alter Ohio Route in Glouster

Glouster city officials announce a slag car will be placed on the new grade at Spring and Broad Streets this week. Most slag goes to Broad Street with more grading on Spring Street, then rolled by a heavy road roller. The work aims to reroute the State highway through the city from North Street and Fairlawn Avenue to Spring and Broad Streets, reducing traffic near a grade school and the Church of Christ and removing several sharp corners.

Glouster Broad Street Spring Street North Street Fairlawn Avenue Church of Christ

Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Jennie Moore in Glouster

Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Moore of St London were conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in the E. P. Carpenter Chapel Glouster by Rev. Paul B. Kemper of the M E Church. Burial followed in Glouster Cemetery. Mrs. Moore died Friday morning in London. She was aunt to Mrs. George W. Rose EF Carpenter of Glouster and Mrs. L Al Jones of Athens.

Glouster Dec Jennie Moore St. London E. PF

Officers Elected Chickamauga Pocahontas Council 1950

Chickamauga Council of Pocahontas elected officers for 1950 at a Friday night meeting led by Ghila Brown as Pocahontas prophetess Anna Mingus Wenona Minnie Wolf as Powhatan Phebe McAllister keeper of records Lucille Joseph keeper of wampum Mary Kinsell trustee Dora Wempton. Installations will occur at the first January meeting.

Glouster Chickamauga Council Pocahontas Ghila Brown Anna Mingus Wenona Minnie Wolf Phebe McAllister Lucille Joseph Wampum Mary Kinsell Dora Wempton

Car Delbert To Bring In Some Corn Stealers

POMEROY December 9 The sheriff and deputy respond to a report of stolen corn from Hayes Brown in Chester Township. Delbert voices concern over pursuit limits and calls for better wire-connected patrols like West Virginia and Pennsylvania police, but thieves escape.

Delbert Pomeroy J. A. Willock Chester Township Meigs County West Virginia Penn Sylvania Ben

Ohio Journalists Meet in Delaware

Two Ohio University juniors from Athens and Bucyrus attended the Ohio College Newspaper Association semi annual meeting in Delaware. Charles W. Etsinger editor in chief of the Green and White was named chairman of a committee on award rules. John Alden sports editor assisted in drafting rules for the annual bio College Newspaper contest. Etsinger also works in the Athens Messenger mailing room and recently joined Phi Beta Kappa.

Ohio University John Alden Athens Charles W. Etsinger Bucyrus Department of Journalism Ohio College Newspaper Association Delaware The View the Green and White Etsinger Alden Bio Cleveland Plain Dealer Athens Messenger Phi Beta Kappa National Honorary Scholastic Fraternity University Orchestra Euglish Club

Beautiful home ruined near Willoughby by fire

The $40,000 residence of C. F. Ruskin was destroyed by a blaze yesterday afternoon. The showplace home on a high bluff above the Chagrin River Valley, near Willoughby, burned to charred ruins today.

Cleveland C. FE. Ruskin Willoughby Chagrin River

Schools in Glouster name new high school buildings

At a Glouster Board of Education meeting the two high school buildings were named. The Junior High will be called the Madison School and the Senior High the Morae Morroe School.

Glouster Dec Glouster Board of Education Madison Morroe School

Rowdies flee Glouster during Greens Run High game

Two Modoc youths caused a disturbance at Greens Run High School Friday night forcing school officials to call local police. Officers arrived as troublemakers fled, and warrants for their arrest were reportedly issued. Earlier incidents at school events were noted.

Gloustier

Glouster Residents Plan Return From Akron

Mr and Mrs G Faires of Glouster who had been staying in Akron expect to return to Glouster before part of next month. Mrs Faires is visiting relatives in this city.

Glouster G. Faires Akron Air

Cleveland Holdups: Pair Held in Robbery Case

A 20 year old husband and his wife were held for investigation today after they allegedly robbed Albert Carlotta of 406 dollars a diamond ring and a .48 caliber revolver during a hold up in Cleveland.

Cleveland Albert Carlotta

Mystery of Horst boy defies solution for almost a year

In Wooster Ohio the four year old Melvin Horst vanished December 27, 1928 from Orrville. The Arnolds Elias and Arthur were acquitted on retrial after earlier convictions for kidnapping and are free men as investigators reopen the case.

Horst Boy Wayne County Marion Graven Walter J. Mougey Flias Arnold Arthur Arnolds Father Elias Mansfield Reformatory Court of Appeals Supreme Court Arthur Arnold McGill Street Orrville Melvin Horst Marshal Jov Horst Melvin Raymond Horst Charles §. Turnbaugh Cambridge Elias Arnold Junior Hanna Elia Arnold Ute Junior Ora M. Slater Woosster Slater Nesbitt Mellett Cincinnati Wooster and Horst

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