Surprise Birthday Party For Harold Vaughn
Mr. and Mrs. James Vaughn hosted a surprise party in Glouster on Harold Vaughn’s twentieth birthday. Guests enjoyed dancing and card games with refreshments served, honoring the honoree at home.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1929
Page
7
Mr. and Mrs. James Vaughn hosted a surprise party in Glouster on Harold Vaughn’s twentieth birthday. Guests enjoyed dancing and card games with refreshments served, honoring the honoree at home.
Westerville High canceled the basketball game against Athens High tonight because a smallpox outbreak and influenza affected Westerville players. Principal A L Hughes reported the team has vaccination efforts underway and promised a strong showing from veteran players if possible.
December 13 report designates Christmas Eve for distributing gifts from the Community tree on Depot Square to children in Glouster and nearby areas. Santa Claus will oversee the event with Kiwanis Club sponsorship and a short program planned. Many children are expected to attend.
Eight new members were initiated into the Alpha Kappa chapter of Mu Alpha musical fraternity at Ohio University after a Kochanski concert on Wednesday night. Initiates included Professors E. T. Hellebrandt and Curtiss Janssen and students Robert W. Young Charles W. Etsinger Paul Young James Patterson Orion Patch Russell Unkrich J Walter De Vaux. Three Eta Chapter members from Cincinnati attended as guests.
The West Side Parent-Teacher Association will host a Christmas program during the regular December meeting at 7 o'clock tonight.
Toledo cash markets show bran and wheat prices with No 2 red wheat at 1.29 to 1.30 and assorted white and yellow corn values. Livestock and produce reports list hogs, cattle, and poultry prices in Cleveland and Cincinnati areas. Western and Ohio stock and commodity prices follow at length with various market quotes and several firmings noted.
The New York market saw persistent selling pushing Fox Film and International Combustion Engineering to new lows for the year. Industrials sagged as General Electric, RCA, Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck declined, while utilities dropped and oil shares held steady. Amusements and supplies fell. Columbian Carbon steadied near prior close.
Stock list shows several names with no sales indicated while notable names like Armstrong and Continental Oil appear with partial listings. Utilities and industrials sectors include Pan American and Allied Chemicals among others, with varying quotability and few concrete trades recorded.
Glouster Kiwanis Club to install officers at a regular meeting in the M and Church social room tonight at 6 80 o clock. It may be the last meeting of the year except for next Tuesday's Christmas tree event. Also tonight at 10 o'clock the Glouster High School Chorus will begin Christmas carols.
Mr and Mrs John L Southard announce the birth of their daughter Glenna Irene in Jacksonville. The baby, weighing twelve pounds, arrived December 15 and is the granddaughter of Mrs Margaret Southard and Mrs Bertha Reick.
The Messenger corrects yesterday’s report that Loren Holmes testified in Common Pleas Court. Holmes was subpoenaed but not called to testify about Rat Campbell, who was found guilty of shooting with intent to kill in a clash at Mine No. 16 near Hollister involving union and non union miners.
In Mountain View Arkansas on December 19 the overalled jury in the Connie Franklin murder trial reported at 11 05 a m that it could not reach a verdict after 128 hours of deliberation. The foreman said the jurors were equally divided on whether four men were guilty of Franklin's murder.
Four youths from the National Training School for Boys Washington escaped last week and were found hitchhiking on State Route 50 toward Albany. Officers Wilson Ator and Fred Heck intercepted the group and took them to Athens County Jail. Calaway Ervin and Leaverton were sent back for stealing automobiles. Kesee faced liquor possession charges.
U P Secretary of State Stimson summoned Rear Admiral Hilary Jones for naval aid as Ambassador Morrow and Jones resume discussions with Japanese representatives. The two-man Japanese delegation included former Premier Wakat SukI and Admiral Takurabe providing diplomatic and naval insight.
In Washing ton on December 19 11 Edwin D P Shattuck attorney for the Cuba company told the Senate Lobby Investigating Committee he had discussed with President Hoover the sugar tariff issue after denying before the committee that the firm pressed a low tariff.
Columbus reports Governor Cooper was issued license No. 1 by the State Real Estate Board. The board, formed two years ago, had originally granted Cooper the first license while he was active in real estate. now he is not actively engaged in business but the board extended the same license to him.
H R McVay superintendent of Athena County Schools will attend the opening and dedicatory exercises tomorrow for the new Hamden High School building in Hamden Vinton County. Melryson, ex-The Plains superintendent, now leads Hamden School.
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