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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1929

Page

7

Women Day Service at Christian Church to feature Miss Teachout

The Women's Abysiomey Society of the Christian Church will hold its annual Women’s Day service at 7 p.m. Sunday with Miss AKla Teachout of Cleveland as speaker and special music. Mrs. Teachout is known for work with the group and a pleasing presence. All members and others are urged to attend.

Women's Abysiomey Society of the Christian ‘Church Mre Akla Teachout Cleveland Teachout

Nelsonville Notes From Local Community Chores

Nelsonville reports a flurry of social visits and excursions with residents traveling to Columbus Athens and Toledo. Families attend meetings, Christmas parties and school events as residents share plans and greetings through mid-December.

New Haven Porcelain Plant Sold To Superior Porcelain

The New Haven porcelain plant, long run by local capital,Changes hands to Superior Porcelain Company of Parkersburg. The new owners announce output and employment will triple, from about 50 workers to roughly 150, including men women and boys, with workers already busy cleaning and tending minor repairs.

New Haven W. Va Dee Superior Porcelain Company Parkersburg Worlsen

Middletown Man Injured In Roadside Car Collision

E Boatman of Zanesville Ohio formerly of Pomeroy and Middlmort visited relatives in Hyper Galila County. While driving to Ryger near Hobson Depot Wednesday evening his car went off the road, overturned onto an embankment, a pole through the window. He was taken to relatives in Kyser with bruises as the car was towed to a garage.

E. Boathan Midileport Dee Ips A. EL. Boatman Zanesville Pomeroy Middlmort Kyper Galila County Nis Boatman Middleport Ryger Hobson Depot Kyser

Nine veterans attend annual banquet and Christmas party

Dec 14 Pomeroy reports a reduced turnout from 21 last year to 9 this year as Civil War veterans gather at the Odd Fellows Hall for a Christmas program hosted by the Daughters of Union Veterans. A candy gift for each veteran and his widow, a jig by Uncle John Adams, and music plus recitations marked the evening. Names and ages of attendees include Robert Griffin Syracuse 47, Jesse Gandee Racine 80, and Henry Oxon Downington 86.

John Adame Antiochty Robert Grif Syracuse Jesse Gandee Racine Golleib Bentz Tomeroy Granville Tusasil A. McCoNeugu Ractice St. Mat

Santa Claus Chief Brings Hope to Local Girl

MEMPHIS Tenn Dec 13 A Memphis police chief known for a hard edge helps a grant a Christmas wish. Chief Wing Lee funded and arranged a drive to take infantile paralysis stricken Juanita Cawthorn to a clinic. He spent hours visiting and arranging care, promising her a chance to walk again after treatment.

NEA Sertice Memphis Tenn Juanita Cawthorn Santa Claus Gruff Wing Lee Memphis Police Department Juanita Suantra Duanita Wi D Memphiz Sonu Fous Chi¢t Ler The Jover Jet Ma Doanita

Obituary and local notices mix in Pomeroy area

The notices report John N. Pullins 83 Civil War veteran of Chester Township who suffered a stroke and will be buried at Beech Grove Temeters after services at Enterprise Valley Brethren Church. Other items mention soot causing minor damage in Lincoln Hill Pomeroy, Newton Stout's stroke, Holzer Hospital bruised elbow, and the Pomeroy Junior High School Orchestra lineup for a Farm Bureau meeting. The Travelers' Security Company of St. Louis has filed suit to collect 295 pounds plus interest from J. J. Chase.

Enterprise Vaitey Brethren Beech Grove John N. Fullins Chester Township Z. M. Pullins Angie Jones Lincoln Hill Pomeroy Newton Stout Langeville Holzer Hospital Farm Bureau Tidbella Kick Norman Durst Milton Carnera Palmer Roler Norman Behram Tracy Dru Travelers’ Security Company St. Louis J. J. Chase Frieleh, Ruttand

Mills 15 Here Former Syracuse President Conducts Funeral

Dec 14 Pomeroy Ohio Willam Griffith longtime friend of Delbert Hills presiding elder in Columbus District of United Brethren Church traveled from Syracuse to preach Griffiths funeral Sunday afternoon Hills renowned in religious circles will broadcast services Monday at 4 am on Station WATU Columbus and schedule repeats monthly at 9 am on third Monday

Rural high school dairy program runs student operated shop

In Bridgeport a rural high school agricultural department runs its own dairy business. Students select and purchase stock perform all dairy work and sell products to customers. The program uses profits for experiments in the dairy laboratory.

ROXS Bridgeport Bors Arcure

Spanish boat sinks near Cles Taland after collision

A Spanish vessel named Antonio Gacela collided with the idreck steamship Hydra off the Cles Taland. The Antonio Garcly sank within minutes. Four men were aboard and there are no reports of survivors at this time.

Madrid Dee U Ula Idreck Hydra Antonio Gacela Antonio Garclysie Boas 5

Defiant girl arrested for forging check in boy attire

Marietta Bee reports 14 year old Alice Stewart dressed as a boy and defiant before Judge Fleming after being sent to Delaware State Home for Girls. She was charged with forging a physician’s endorsed check stolen from Matamoras. Sheriff’s men brought her in. she mocked court and hair curling permissions. Also noted: Martin C. Hansen of Obie spoke at Aletah Tribe Red Men meeting in Crooksville.

Marietta Bee Judge Fleming Alice Stewart Harrietaville Delaware Joudge Fleming Artes Matamoras Lexington Martin C. Hansen Obie Crooksville

Romance Is Halted by Dog License Affair

Miss Kenova Damron of Flemingsburg seeks 26000 damages from Wayne Hall of McDowell over a disrupted romance. A dog license allegedly triggered the dispute after a friend obtained a license for a wedding, leading to court actions in Floyd County with further cases planned.

Plemingsburg Kenova Damron Flemingsburg Wayne Hall McDowell Skeed Frazure Tasket Fragure Floyd County Prestonburg

Liquor lessons cited in Bronxville divorce suit

Lena Morkenweck seeks separation from her husband Samuel Markenweck a retired plumber after claiming he taught her to drink Squor. She has filed suit while Jane is granted 59 dollars weekly alimony. The couple’s case centers on alleged drinking lessons. Lehigh and Princeton football history noted with Lehigh never winning in 32 meetings.

Bronxville N.Y Pma

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