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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1930

Page

10

Mayor To Head Chauncey Charity Committee

Mayor W. D. Hines of Chauncey was elected 15 general chairman of the Charity Committee at a citizens meeting at the High School Building. Other members include Marshal Burke Withem T. R. Hamilton and Mrs Mabel Smith. Funds from the charity dance will buy shoes and clothing for school children. All cases reported are under investigation.

Chauncey W. D. Hines Marshal Burke Withem T. R. Hamilton Mabel Smith Millfield

Mine Accidents Report Two Injuries At Chauncey Area

Earl Worden of Chauncey injured his right leg in an accident at Chauncey Mine No. 25 on Wednesday. Herman Theisen Jr. of Millfield suffered serious injuries to his right eye after being struck by flying coal at a mine north of Chauncey. Both were treated by Dr. C Nile Senders in Millfield.

Chauncey Earl Worden

Friday Evening Services Noted in Morristown Church Pic

Christmas week services announced with a cottage prayer in Chauncey Morristown Holiness Church tonight at the McKinney home. Saturday finishes with Woliness Church led by Rev B F Cannonville. public is invited if needs.

Chauncey Morristown

Chauncey-Dover High School Honors Football Team

Members of Chauncey Dover High School Junior and Senior Classes hosted a December 19 banquet honoring the football team. Sixty attendees enjoyed a well appointed meal with Sophomore girls assisting and R W Kyle as toastmaster. a toasts program followed.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Chauncey High School R. W. Kyle

Two Millfield Miners Improve After Explosion

Walter Border and Emmett Olbers of Millfield, once in critical condition after last month’s Mine No. 6 disaster, show marked improvement under Dr. C Nile Sanders care. Both had been in the mine during the explosion and were treated at Millfield.

Millfield Walter Border Emmett Olbers C. Nile Sanders Millfield Mine No. 6

Entertains Friends at Millfield Quilting Party

Mrs. Clarence B. Sanders hosted a quilting party at her Millfield home on Tuesday evening. Guests included Mrs. Herman Theisen Jr and other local residents, with a refreshment course served.

Millfield Clarence B. Sanders Herman Theisen, Jr William Theisen Daniel Fulton David Swartz Lewis W. Sanders William Sisson Jennie Sanders Charles Robinett Henry Heffkin Lorena Mae Donna Lou Sisson Sanders

Christmas Party Honors Women Bible Class Members

Mrs Edward Minister hosted the Christian Woman’s Bible Class Christmas party at her Ellis Avenue home. Mrs Floyd Nye chaired. readings and vocal duets were presented. Prizes went to Mrs Nye and Mrs Helsel. a two course luncheon followed with many members in attendance.

Chauncey Edward Minister Ellis Avenue Church of Christ Floyd Nye John Shafer T. R. Hamilton J. O. Ferrer Bradfield Hessel Knode Thelma Jean Brook T. F. Hamilton Charles Bradfield Sam Tippett Elizabeth Knode Helen Howard Harvey Nye Peter Rankin Frank Millington Adda Young Elmer Bingman Guy Brookins

Birth of Theresa Rutter in Millfield Parents announce

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rutter of Millfield welcomed a nine pound daughter named Theresa at their home. The birth occurred recently.

Millfield Lawrence Rutter Theresa

Meen Falls Within Two Rounds To Carnera At Albert Hall

London English heavyweight Regzgie Meen became the latest member of the Thave-been-knocked-out-by Primo Carnera club as the Italian giant stopped the bout after Meen was down twice in the second round. Carnera weighed 268 pounds while Meen weighed 203.

London U.P Regzgie Meen Primo- Carnera Club

Charity Boxing Card Opens Fight Night at Chicago Coliseum

Nine bouts totaling 54 rounds highlighted a Democratic party event at Chicago Coliseum. Half of gross receipts will fund Christmas dinners for needy families.

Charity Chicago U.R Chicago Coliseum Democratic Party Cook County

Confessed Theft Of Eight Million From Hollywood Lender

Gilbert H. Beesemyer, a longtime Hollywood financial figure and founder, confessed to Los Angeles authorities that he single handedly stole eight million dollars from the building and loan concern he led. The nine year scheme details show the scale of the defalcations.

Los Angeles Gilbert H. Beesemyer Hollywood

County Granges Set Installations at Trimble Meeting

Arrangements for the 1931 Pomona Grange officer installation will be made at a Trimble gathering of Athens County Granges Monday night. Eben Gillespie, master, says reports will come from officers who attended the Marion state meeting. Visiting Grange members bring doughnuts for a lunch, coffee served by Trimble Grange members.

Pomona Athens County Trimble Eben Gillespie Marion

Knox College Keeps Intercollegiate Baseball After Fund Drive

Knox College sustains intercollegiate baseball after the athletic board said the sport would be dropped unless it paid its own way. A student subscription of 400 dollars secured the program for next season. The decision was announced from Galesburg Illinois.

Galesburg U.P Knox College Athletic Board

Murder Backstairs at the Hamilton Inquest

Special Investigator Dundee probes the murder of Nita Selim in Hamilton. Lydia Carr and many locals, including maid Ydia Carr, face questions as Rawlins and a district attorney pursue a gun and a secret about a $10,000 payment. The case centers on jewelry and a possible wedding dress shroud.

Juanita Selim Ydia Carr Dexter Sprague John C. Drake Judge Marshall Nita Polly Beale Clive Ham Fiond Solarium Flora ES Janet Raymond L Hammond Flora Miles Vita Wracey Sprague Ralph Hammond Lydia Rita Dundee Kow New York Forsyte Ehloe

Footprint clue in Selim case stirs courthouse probe

Witness Elmer Rawlins reveals making footprints near Miss Selim’s bedroom and burning rose vines. District Attorney Sanderson links new evidence to blackmail theory as Penny Crain recalls hints of a hidden safe and Boss Crain’s securities. The inquiry proceeds with Lydia awaiting arrival.

Sanderson Bonnie Rawlins Selim Elmer Cinerator District Attorney Penny Crain Penny Elmer Rawlins Crain Place Dundee Nita Ralph Hammond Roger Crain Dad Mother Ralph Lois Judge Marshall Rascal Flora Johnny Drake Clive

Universe Evolution and Faith Reflected in Sunday Service

A religious notice outlines a sermon titled Is the Universe, Including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force with Golden Text Psalms 146 5 6. It also lists Responsibe Reading Psalms 148 1 7 13 and schedules for Sunday School at 9 30 a m Sunday Service at 10 45 a m and Wednesday meeting Its Reading room hours 2 to 4 p m on Tue Thu and Sat.

Jacob Heaven Earth

Christmas Eve Union Service at Memorial Auditorium

The Rev. Charles M. Coulter and the Rev. Arlie H. Krussell lead a Christmas service with Mrs. Lenora Saylor hosting and Sunday School at 9 a.m. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Sermon by Mr Coulter. Service at 4 p.m. replaces the regular evening service and invites city churches to join.

Charles M. Coulter Arlie H. Krussell Lenora Saylor Holy Ghost Coul Memorial Auditorium

Hocking Street Church of God Service Schedule

The Rev. Calvin B. Hanes presides with long service at 10 40 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m A young people meeting is at 6 00 p m followed by a song service at 7 00 p m and preaching at 7 30 p m A prayer meeting is scheduled Wednesday at 7 00 p m with a cottage prayer meeting Friday by request or appointment

Hocking Street

Lutheran Church Schedule Warns of No Services

The Lutheran Church at State and Carpenter Streets led by Pastor Arthur Huhiman announces no services until Sunday January 11. Nearby Episcopal Chapel remains unaffected. Parishioners are advised to note the delay.

Lutheran Church State and Carpenter Streets Arthur Huhiman

United Brethren Church Service and Christmas Program

Rev H Frazier leads devotional on The Light Is Come at 10 a m. Evening service at 7 p m. Christmas program scheduled Wednesday at 7 p m. in Jacksonville.

United Brethren Churches

Salvation Army Weekend Meetings Schedule

The Salvation Army lists a weekend schedule with street meetings Saturday at 7 p.m. and 7 p.m. and praise at 8 p.m. Sunday sessions include 11:00 a.m. holiness, 2:30 p.m. Sunday School, 6:00 p.m. Young People, 7:00 p.m. street meeting, and 8:00 p.m. salvation meeting where Adjutant Stone speaks on What Christmas 1930 should mean to all of us.

THE Salvation Army Adjt

Christmas Services At Local Church

CHristian Church on W State and Congress Streets led by M E Chatley will host Bible School at 9 15 morning worship with sermon a Christmas pageant at 6 p m and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m The annual Christmas program by the primary junior and intermediate classes of the Bible School with church choir will follow A mid week service is set for Wednesday at 7 o'clock.

Christian Church W. State Congress Streets M. E. Chatley Howard C. Bobo William Ruston F. R. Richey Christian Endeavor Bible School

Mt Zion Baptist Church Service Schedule and Leaders

Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets lists B R Smith as pastor with Nellie Pettiford organist and Angie Cooper superintendent. Bible School 9:30, sermon 10:45 on The Birth of Christ. evening service 7:30 on Why Jesus Came with Mary Louise Pettiford pianist.

MT. Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Streets B. R. Smith Nellie Pettiford Angie Cooper Gwendolyn Lynch Christ Addie Marie Guthrie Mary Louise Pettiford

Free Methodist Church services led by J A Hopkins

J A Hopkins leads the Free Methodist Church with preaching at 10 a m on Sunday and 7 p m weekday services. Prayer meetings are held midweek and a quarterly meeting runs January 1 through January 4 inclusive with daily preaching at 7 p m.

The Church of Christ Service at East Athens

The Church of Christ meets at No. 4 Stimson Avenue East Athens for Bible study at 9:30 and worship with communion at 10:30 following the apostolic church order.

Church OF Christ Stimson Avenue East Athens Order of the Apostolic Church

Church Services At Nazareth Church On Union Street

The Church of the Nazarene at 77 West Union Street led by Rev. L. H. McDaniel holds Sunday School at 9 30, a Christmas program at 10 30, and an evening service at 7.

Church OF the Nazarene West Union Street L. H. McDaniel

Christmas Day Schedule At Athens Presbyterian Church

Abbott Wilcox, minister, leads 9:15 Bible School and 10:30 sermon on The Significance of Christmas. The Union community Pageant at 4:00 in the Auditorium, with weeks of prep, promises to be the finest of its kind. Christmas carolling at 6:00 by Westminster Fellowship and the High School group.

Athens Presbyterian Church Abbott Wilcoxx Ruby Hankey Bible School Wilcox Union Athens Westminister Fellowship

Advent Service at Church of the Good Shepherd

The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter streets observes the Fourth Sunday in Advent with Church School at 9 15 a m and morning prayer and sermon at 10 30 a m.

Church OF the Good Shepherd Carpenter Sts

Central Avenue M. E. Church Sunday Schedule

Ward Radford presides at 9:15 a m Sunday School with lesson His Name Shall Be Jesus. No Epworth League due to Community Program at Memorial Auditorium at 4 pm. Evening service at 7:15 pm features Christmas program readiness and an offering for the Orphans and Aged.

Central Avenue M. E Radford France Beesus Epworth League Memorial Auditorium

Pratt Street Mission Revival Services at Bath Street Wesleyan

Revival services led by Rev. Charles Hall from Columbus are held at Bath Street Wesleyan Mission each night at 7:00 this week. Sunday School occurs at 1 30 with Sunday afternoon preaching at 2 30 following.

Pratt Street Bath Street Harles Hall Columbus

Clark's Chapel Sunday Schedule Ends with Baptismal Service

Clark's Chapel holds Sunday School at 1 20 p m followed by a worship and baptismal service. The service closes at 3 o'clock to allow attendance at the Community Service in Athens.

Clark's Chapel Athens

Factory Church Sunday School and Worship Time

The notice advertises a 10:00 a m Sunday School hour and a religious service welcoming newcomers and encouraging attendance for God and community.

Christmas Program at Nelsonville Churches

First Church of Christ led by Chai. K. Grammer lists Bible School at 9:30 with Roy Barron as superintendent. Morning Communion and Christmas sermon on The Christmas Light, 7:00 Cantata The Christmas King. Bible School program White Gifts. Prayer service announced for Wednesday at 7:00.

Nelsonville First Church OF Christ Chai K. Grammer Roy Barron Bible School

Christmas services at First Methodist Episcopal Church

Morning worship at 10 30 features a sermon From a Manger To throne with Christmas anthem by the Senior Choir and a trumpet quartet. Evening service at 7 includes full Christmas music with the cantata by the Senior Choir and medley by the Junior Orchestra. White gift offering supports Methodist Homes. drop off baskets at Wilson Bros George Evans or parsonage by Tuesday noon.

First Methodist Episcopalerman A. Sayre B. F. Allen C. E. Poston Bessie Stevenson Audrie Bean Garth Lightfoot John Sheffield Virginia Lou Eberle John Herrold Barnard Wilson Bros George Evans

Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule Observes Christmas Services

D. L Shearer and wife are pastors at 730 Walnut Street with 10 30 morning worship 6 00 Young People's service 7 00 evening sermon and Christmas message Special singing at both services Prayer meetings Wednesday 7 00 Ladies Missionary Prayer Band Thursday 1 30 Cottage Prayer Friday 7 00 Watch Night Service planned for Wednesday Dec 31 from 8 p m to midnight Visitors from out of town expected.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Shearer Walnut Street Young Aple Ladies’ Missionary Ottage

Wiley Chapel A. M. E. Church Service Notes

Rev. M. H. Johnston presides with class meeting at 10 a. m. The 10:45 a. m. and 7 p. m. sermons are scheduled. The Young Glee Club will assist in singing during the services.

Wiley Chapel M. H. Johnston Sie Young Glee Club

Pomeroy Heath Methodist Episco church services

The Pomeroy Heath Methodist Episcopal church in Middleport lists Sunday School at 9 18 a m Morning worship at 10 30 a m with the sermon Christ and Christmas Epworth League at 6 p m led by Daphne Jones and an event service at 1 Rm with The Kingdom and the Needy. A Christmas service is planned for 7 p m Wednesday as the pastor starts a ten part series on Jesus attitude toward modern problems.

H. Eichinger I. E. Miller Epworth League Daphne Jones Jesus

Christmas Services At Peace Evangelical Presbyterian Church

Theophil Mehl leads Sunday School at 9 a m with Earl Hartenbach as superintendent and Fred Richards as assistant. Morning worship at 10 30 includes a Christmas anthem and Holy Communion. Sermon titled The Angel s Song. Bible School Christmas program Sunday night at the Presbyterian Church. Christmas morning candle light service at Peace Church at 7 a m.

Peace Evangelical and Presbyterian Church Theophil Mehl Earl Hartenbach Fred Richards Bible School Presbyterian Church Peace Church

First Baptist Church Middleport Christmas Services

Pastor F. C. Kreager leads a morning combined service at First Baptist Church Middleport with Sunday School at 9 15 and sermon Receiving God's Gift. Junior B Y P U to be announced. Senior and Intermediate B Y P U canceled for Christmas exercises. Evening Christmas program and pageant follow. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m.

First Baptist Church Middleport F. C. Kreager

Christmas services at Church of Christ Fred Gardner pastor

The Church of Christ announces a Christmas program with 9 15 Sunday School 10 20 morning worship and a 7 00 White Gift program. Attendees are asked to bring a white gift for baskets of help and the prayer and study hour will move to Tuesday at 7 00 led by W E Russell with devotional and special music.

Church OF Christ Middleport Fred ¥. Gardner Jesus Olney W. E. Russell

Haydenville Church Schedules Christmas Program

Haydenville Church schedules morning worship 9:30 and Christmas program at 7:00. Thursday prayer at 7:00, cottage meeting Tuesday evening led by Mr. Kesterson.

Christmas Programs at Guysville Stewart and Area Churches

Church notices list service times and superintendents for Guysville Methodist Episcopal Canaanville New England and Stewart churches. Christmas Pageant The Christmas Story at Guysville on Wednesday December 24. Christmas program at Stewart Church on Sunday December 21 at 7 00 p m.

Guysville-Stewart Methodist Episcopal Linton Mattox Guysville G. Chapman Canaanville T. M. Crawford New England Velma Williams Stewart Church J. Biddison

Inspiration of a Simple Boy Who Shaped the World

An anonymous tribute to Jesus of Nazareth describing his youth in Jerusalem, his selfless life, healing, teaching, and influence. It notes his compassion, bravery, and universal impact, from birth to death at thirty three, inspiring religion, arts, and education worldwide.

Congress

Bendville M E Church Service and Election Meeting

Rev H Johnston leads Bendville M E Church with services at 10 a m 11 a m Sunday School at 2 30 p m and preaching at 7 p m Choir practice Tuesday night and prayer meeting Wednesday. On Tuesday the 23rd the A M E B Church and E Zion Church plan an organize vote by men.

Alexander Presbyterian Christmas Services Plan

Athens Albany Road Howard Ely Warner minister Mrs Maud Vorhes pianist director of Bible School Elmer Mills superintendant Promptly at 10 a m Bible School opens with Christmas carols and readings Morning worship 11 o'clock Christmas music Hymns solos minister preaches No Room in the Inn Congregational meeting after morning service Evening worship 8 o'clock Special song service Sermon topic Religion A Chal lenge

Alexander Presbyterian Athens Albany Road Howard Ely Warner Maud Vorhes Elmer Mills

Carthage Presbyterian Worship Service at 2:30

The Carthage Presbyterian Church holds a worship service at 2 30 p m with the minister delivering the sermon.

South Canaan Baptist Church Christmas Pageant

M S Cunningham pastor leads Bible School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30. The church's young people present a Christmas pageant this evening.

South Canaan Baptist Church M. S. Cunningham

Burr Oak Church December services notice

A.A. Corwin, minister, announces Sunday worship at Pleasant Ridge Christian Church. Bible School at 10 a.m. Sermon at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Special songs and a second sermon at 7:30 p.m.

Burr Oak A. W. Corwin Pleasant Ridge Christian Church

West Jacksonville Church Services and Sunday Schedules

Local church notices list multiple congregations and times. West Jacksonville area holds a prayer meeting at 10 a m and evening service at 7 p m. Strouds Run Free Methodist offers Sunday School at 1 30 p m and preaching at 2 39 p m. Richland Avenue Methodist Protestant shows Sunday School at 9 30 a m with a Christmas program at 10 30 a m and preaching at 7 p m with Bible Study Wednesday at 7 p m. Pleasant Valley, Bates, and M E Oxley sites report morning Sunday School and non rayer service at 10 30 a m.

Free Methodist Church West Jacksonville Strouds Run J. L. Cartwright Richland Avenue J. R. Baker Star of the East

Hollister Church Christmas Revival Continues This Week

Hollister church hosts a Christmas program on Sunday evening at 7 00 PM and a revival meeting in its third week will continue nightly throughout the week with services each night.

Hollister

McArthur M E Church Service Schedule

The Rev W W Weiser conducts morning worship at 10 30 with Epworth League at 6 15 and evening worship to follow Morning Christmas program set for December 24 at 7 00 p m A midweek service and choir practice are scheduled for Wednesday at 7 00 p m and 8 00 p m respectively

Christmas Eve Service at McArthur Presbyterian Church

The Rev. Albert J. Wilson invites with a 7:00 p.m. preaching service and a Christmas sermon with songs. On December 25 the children of the Sunday School present a seven o’clock program.

Mcarthur Presbyterian Church Albert J. Wilson McArthur Presbyterian

McArthur Christian Church Service and Bible School

The Rev. B. H. Morris pastorates the McArthur Christian Church with Bible School at 9:30 a.m. and a sermon at 10:30 a.m. The message, "The young preacher who made good under Paul's teaching and home training, given by his mother."

Hamden M E Church Weekly Schedule

The Rev Frederick Brown pastor leads Sunday School at 9 15 a m with worship and sermon at 10 15 a m Prayer meeting is set for Wednesday evening at 7 30 The曜日 aeweres league meets Wednesday evening at the church.

Hamden Presbyterian Church Sunday Service Note

The Rev. Albert J. Wilson is the pastor of Hamden Presbyterian Church.

Zaleski M E Church Sunday School Announcement

Sunday School begins at 10:00 a m with Mc Kibben as superintendent. A fixed meeting follows at 11 a m led by Robert Webb.

Mass Schedule At St Sylvester's Zaleski RC

The Rev J J Hynes pastor Mass at nine o clock every second and fourth Sunday of the month and on the fifth Sunday if there is one.

ST. Sylvester’s Zaleski R.C J. J. Hynes

New Plymouth Presbyterian Service Schedule

The Rev. L. B. Wissinger, pastor, will lead regular preaching on the second and fourth Sundays each month.

NEW Plymouth Presbyterian L. B. Wissinger

Vinton County Parishes Announce Sunday School Schedules

P A Harlan pastor at Center Ebenezer and Asbury reports Sunday School at 9 30 a m Starr Locust Grove and Mt Pleasant hold 9 30 a m and 1 30 p m services Center Ebenezer Asbury and Locust Grove list public worship times while New Plymouth lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a Christmas program at 6 00 p m Existing Thursday evening preaching noted for December 18 at 7 o'clock.

Vinton County Parish P. A. Harlan Center Ebenezer Asbury Starr Locust Grove Mt. Pleasant New Plymouth

Reorganized Church Schedule at Wales Mill

Wales Mill branch of the Reorganized Church led by Cc. B. Wells with Sunday School at 9 30 a m alt schedule. Sacrament service held first Sunday each month at 10 30 a m preaching on second and fourth Sundays at 10 30 a m. Superintendent is Cc. B. Wells.

Church OF Latter Day Saints Wales Mill

Albany M E Parish Sunday School and services schedule

The Albany M E church lists Sunday School times and worship services for several towns. Rev E B Dean presides at Albany with 10 30 service, Holmes Lee oversees Homer Lee Sunday School at 9 30, Floyd Pours at Town House Sunday School 1 30 and 2 30 preaching, a Bi Lasch in Albany with 9 15 Sunday School and 7 30 service, Hebbardsville Sunday School 9 30, class meeting 2 0. The Sunday School offerings across all schools will be divided 59 50 for orphans at Worthington Methodist Children's Home and elderly at Cincinnati Methodist Home for the Aged.

Albany M Methodist Children's Home Worthington Methodist Home For Cincinnati

Christmas Worship and School Play at Amesville Presbyterian

Andrew M. Taylor leads a special Christmas service at 10 30 with music directed by Lucile Lin scott and Esther Wilson heading the Primary Department Gibson as superintendent The Sunday School holds a 9 30 class and no evening service A Monday night play titled The Holiday Clock directed by Miss E Wilson features the Primary Department students.

Amesville Presbyterian Andrew M. Taylor Gibson Esther Wilson Lucile Linscott Immanuel E. Wilson

New England Presbyterian Sunday School at 9 30

The New England Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 with Mr O B Brysom as superintendent. No preaching service will be held.

NEW England Presbyterian Sunday School O. B. Brysom

Presbyterian Christmas Play The Holiday Clock

Amesville church to present The Holiday Clock Christmas play at 7 30 Monday night directed by Esther L Wilson. Lullabies song and pantomime with a girls quartet and solos. Gifts to all attending. Cast includes Ruth Carpenter Donald Sedwick Gene Strode Carl Antle Betty Lent Arthur Jago Phyllis Jago Bobby Sedwick Gratta Sedwick Max Keirns Mary Ellen Heston Irma Lee Aldo Antle.

Amesville Presbyterian Church of Carl Antle Betty Lent Arthur Jago Phyllis Jago Bobby Sedwick Gratta Sedwick Max Keirns Sarah Metta Glazier Mary Ellen Heston Irma Lee Aldo Antle

Special Service at Alexander Church

A Christmas music program will be offered Sunday evening at Alexander Presbyterian Church in Hebbardsville with a sermon by Rev. Howard E. Warner who is visiting from Princeton University. A Christmas tree and a children’s treat will close the evening service.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville Howard E. Warner Warner Princeton University

Services by Rev. Howard E. Warner at Carthage Church

Reverend Howard E. Warner, pastor of the Carthage church, returns from Princeton for a holiday visit and will conduct services next Sunday December 21 at 2 30 p m. An announced sermon topic will be in today's Messenger.

Carthage Howard E. Warner Princeton

Student Says He Was Taken for Ride

James Ramsey a 21 year old University of Cincinnati junior from Belle Center Ohio told police he was forced into his own car by a stranger who drew a revolver and ordered him to drive south passing Chattanooga. Ramsey said the car stopped near a side road six miles south of Chattanooga where the stranger switched to another auto and drove off leaving him stranded.

Cincinnati U.ri James Ramsey Belle Center University of Cincinnati Ramsey W. B. Ramsey College of Liberal Arts Chattanooga

Dry Law Question Settled Before Dry Law Question Was Settled Before

In Columbus Ohio on December 19 a U P report states Federal Judge William Clark cited a Supreme Court ruling from eleven years earlier. The Ohio cases reviewed ratification of the prohibition and woman suffrage amendments. In both, the U S Supreme Court reversed the Ohio Supreme Court. The lower court held the people entitled to a referendum on the Legislature's actions.

Columbus U.P William Clark U. S. Supreme Court Ohio Ohio Supreme Court

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