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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1934

Page

7

Chauncey Girls Face Nelsonville Wilkesville Showdown

Chauncey High girls bring first string and reserves as they meet Nelsonville in a Class A basketball game. Wilkesville's Chauncey team aims for a strong showing in fast company with five straight points credited to their offense.

Hauncey Nelsonville Wilkesville Chaunvils Wilkesville High School Chauncey Girls Tion Fast Company Chauncey

Plains Teams Sweep Albany In Basketball Doublebill

The Plains boys defeated Albany High 43 to 22 at Albany while Albany girls beat The Plains 29 to 20. Paul Horn led The Plains scorers and Stage and Gabriel delivered strong defense. Line-ups for the games.

the Plains Plains Cagers Albany High School Albany Albany Girls Plains Girls Paul Horn Plains Gabriel Boys Plains F.G. F.T Ennis Creninsinisennai Intinenite Oxley Eie Douglas Shewbinidionhine F.G. F.T. Ty Michael Eereeeeven Kestival FP. Cvecisessseees I. Shrieves Fevar Mesenae Stauffer Fi Caneonenansess Tinkham Wee Matson Darnell Wieheel Comceesceesas Farms T 'Zimmerman Il Douglas Gitlegty Cansenescounes Coltine Baughman Ross Radcliffe Collins McPherson Wingett

Mines Active in Hocking Valley Rise to Seventeen

Chauncey district reports seventeen mines operating today, two more than Thursday. Active mines include No. 9 No. 28 No. 267 No. 4 No. 107 No. 119 No. 68 Ohio No. 1 Chauncey No. 25 Poston No. 6 Carbondale Coonville Luhrig and Kimberly.

Chauncey Ohio Chauncey No Poston Carbondale Coonville Luhrig Kimberly

Rev J G Deeds to Lead Revival at M E Church

Reverend J G Deeds will preach tonight Saturday and Sunday at the M E Church revival services. Special music is planned for Saturday and Sunday evenings.

Chauncey Rev J. G. Deeds M. E

B and O would abandon Jackson County lines

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and its subsidiary filed eight applications with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking permission to abandon switches and connecting tracks and alter schedules. They seek to abandon two miles of the Portsmouth Branch from Wellston to Roads in Jackson County Ohio, and nearly a mile of Buckeye Branch also in Jackson County, built to reach now-abandoned coal mines.

Washington Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Portsmouth St. Louis Wellston Ohio Roads Jackson County Toledo and Cincinnati Railroad Toledo and Cincinnati Railroad Company Buckeye

Newlyweds Are To Live in Chesterhill

Chesterhill Dec 14 marriage of Ernest Henery son of Mr and Mrs Edward Henery Todds and Ruth Bundy daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Bundy Chesterhill solemnized Wed at 11 am Pennsville M P parsonage Reverend Obie officiating. They will live in Todds property. Other local notes follow.

Chesterhill Ernest Henery Edward Henery Todds Ruth Bundy Carl Bundy Pennsville M. P Obie Henery McConnelsville Brown Amesville C. H. Dunn

Athens visitors and local social rounds noted

Adam Stewart Charis Hollands and Elmer Gabriel visited Athens this week. Union Sunday School Class 4 held its annual party at Harold Howell's home. Richard Huff visiting Clifford Collins traveled to Ada Ohio to see his mother recovering from surgery at Grant Hospital Columbus. The health of Mrs Adam Stewertt remains unchanged. Charles Cooper Elmer Stevenson and Mrs Walter Stevenson visited Athens Thursday. John Withers Lloyd Cooper also in town. Wilbur and Earl Stevenson husking corn for Joe Carsey at the Carsey farm. Raymond Cornell and family of Stroude Run visited Walter Stevenson’s family Tuesday.

Adam Stewart Charis Hollands Elmer Gabriel Athens Union Sunday School Harold Howell Richard Huff Clifford Collins Ada Ohio Grant Hospital Columbus Adam Stewhertt Charles Cooper Elmer Stevenson Walter

Christmas Program Planned by Bunker Hill Church

Bunker Hill church women prepare a Christmas program to be held Sunday night December 23. Obituary note reports Sister Hilda McGannon 68 died today at Saint Marys Community Hospital where she had been a member for 48 years.

Columbus Hilda McGannon S1 Marys

Glouster High Plans Christmas Pageant “Follow the Star”

Glouster High School music department under Kathryn A Wells will stage a Christmas pageant titled Follow the Star on Thursday night with about 100 students. A matinee for schoolchildren is set for next Wednesday at 2 PM. attendance is open to all parents. Readings include Abraham Moses Lent Elijah etc with Mary Charlene Wolf and Betty Carpenter as Angel of the Lord and Inn Keeper.

Glouster Parent-Teacher Association Glouster High School Kathryn A. Wells Abraham Elson Stephenson Moses Joan Lent Elijah Bill Thompson Treaiah Ralph Norris Andrew Roberts Carl Craig Orland Richardson Joseph Wilfred Millington Mary Charlene Wolf Betty R. Carpenter Belthasar David Roberts Melchior Gaspar John Carter Mara George Tolliver Pages Betty Cunningham Helen Gyure Mary J. Morris Theo Williams James Bulloch Gene Bingman Boys’ Glee Club Girls Glee Club

Mrs George Price Dies in Mansfield Area

Mrs. George H. Price dies at her daughter Mrs John A Richard Mansfield home after twenty years in Mansfield. Survived by husband and four daughters, with a brother Sprague Zimmmerman of New Lexington and sister Mrs Elizabeth DeFord of Long Beach California. Born Nov 3 1878 on a farm now in the village.

Hollister George H. Price John A. Richard Mansfield Mansfield Sprague Zimmerman New Lexington Elizabeth DeFord Long Beach Calif Price

Vacation Notice for Glouster Schools

Holiday vacation in the Glouster schools begins on Saturday December 22 and ends on January 1.

Glouster

Athens Corner Cure Ad Claims Quick Relief

In a bold ad Athens citizens are urged to visit The Athens Pharmacy for END-O-CORN to remove corns. The pitch promises rapid relief with a low fifty cent price and a claim of widespread use over the past weeks.

Athens

Eagles to Institute Aerie in McConnelsville

Fra ternal Order of Eagles members from Glouster Jacksonville Murray City Corning New Lexington and Cambridge will travel to McConnelsville Sunday for an aerie institute. A 1 30 PM parade with visiting Eagles will precede an exhibition drill by the Zanesville degree team on the public square. Initiatory work will be led by Zanesville Aerie officers.

Jacksonville McConnelsville Zanesville McConnellville

Nelson Murphy Celebrates 65th Birthday at Home

Mountville notes Nelson Murphy’s sixty fifth birthday observed last Sunday at the Murphy residence with a lavish dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs Carl Brill of Columbus Mr and Mrs Fred Drake and sons Maria Mr and Mrs John Henry and family of Glouster and Mr and Mrs Dale Murphy of Mountville.

Mountville Nelson Murphy Don Murphy Carl Brill Columbus Fred Drake Maria Mra John Henry Glouster Dale Murphy

Trimble High School Finishes State Tests

The Jacksonville Trimble High School has completed all pupil tests sent out by the State Department of Education as part of the statewide assessment.

Trimble Jacksonville-Trimble High School State Department of Education

Community Christmas Tree Fund Donations Made

The Glouster Parent-Teacher Association and the Catholic Ladies' Study Club each donate $5 to the Community Christmas Tree fund. The money will fund treats distributed by Santa Claus and his helpers on Christmas Eve.

Glouster Glouster Parent- Teacher Association Catholic Ladies’ Study Club Santa Claus

Teachers’ Pay Delayed Until Jan 10 Under Enabling Act

The school system will borrow funds under a General Assembly enabling act and pay teachers and other school employees in full up to January 1. The money will not be available until about January 10, per the county superintendent’s office.

General Assembly

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