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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1930

Page

9

Ohio University honors 1989 football team and staff at convocation

At Alumni Memorial Auditorium a convocation bestowed silver coffee services on Don Peden W J Trautwein and Brandon Grover and gold footballs to coaches and players from Ohio University’s 1989 football team. Dr E B Bryan reported a 1 4239 GPA average for athletes versus 1 3 for the student body. The Ohio University Chorus performed Christmas carols under Joy Cutler with soloists Jessica Hartshorn and Bennett Shimp.

O.C. Bird Ohio University Don Peden W. J. Trautwein Brandon T. Grover Alumni Memorial Auditorium Bird E. B. Bryan Ohio University Chorus Joy Cutler Jeanette Isabella Bennett Shimp Ructor Jesu Bambino Yon Jessica Hartshorn Jaresville School of Herald Angels No

Marriage License Issued to Athens Pair Nida and Sams

Four House Soings MARRIAGE LICENSE Stanley Nida 23 Athens and Jena F Sams 19 Athens. Two cases of possession indicating liquor set for Dec by Judge L G Worstell in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Gerald Hannas indicted pleaded guilty, fined 15. Motter suit judgment 168.17 against EE C and Sir Jane Motter. Burtnes vs Courtney dismissed. Jesse Sands sent to brief Ohio Penitentiary to serve less than one year for abandoning legitimate hairen.

Common Pleas L. G. Worstell Thens County Jesse Sands Columbus Ednesday Worstell

Bernon of Athens Pleads Guilty to Assault Battery

Bernon of Athens pleaded guilty to assault battery before Magistrate C. Porter. The plea followed a Wednesday morning hearing and the case was bound over to the court for further action.

Bernon Athens Porter

Recount Ordered in Pickrel Brown Vote

David Johnson, clerk of the Athens County Board of Elections, was ordered by Secretary of State Renee J. Brown to conduct a full recheck of the November lieutenant governor race in Athens County. The count must involve the full election board. Pickrel leads Brown by a slim margin awaiting the recount to begin once the necessary abstracts arrive.

David Johnson Ath- County Board of Elections Secretary of John T. Brown Pickrel Johnson

Morgan County Man Sent Out of Russia

Curtis Balding, a Morgansville Ohio native and Ohio State University graduate in structural and chemical engineering, was reportedly forced to leave the Soviet Union after protesting excessive duties on a parcel marked no duty. He returned to work at the Paulsboro New Jersey plant of the Max Miller Company and expects to reach home for Christmas.

Mcconnellville Curtis €. Bahling Morgeansville, C Soviet Russia Young Balding Russia Max Miller O Company New York Paulsboro N. J Morgansville Balding Ohio State University

Christmas Breaks and Local News From The Area

Local schools will dismiss for holiday vacation on December 24 and resume January 5. Ancil Barber suffered a broken collar bone while playing football and was treated by Dr. Westervelt in Coolville. M E Sunday School plans a Christmas program on December 23. Visitors include Mr and Mrs R E Williams Alfred Randolph Henry Williams and J M Smith who saw H J Williams in Holzer Hospital. Forrest Shaffer sprained a foot hauling gravel for a side road project near Highway Four. Mr and Mrs Brooks Russell of Columbus visited here. Mrs Mary Spencer and her mother Mrs Samuel Johnson from Morning Sun Iowa arrived for a relatives visit by automobile. Rev D D Watkins of Parkersburg spent time with Mr and Mrs J B Torrence. A large crowd attended the funeral of George Chevalier at Pleasant Home Church. he died at eighty with a large extended family in attendance.

Ancil Barber Coolville Westervelt M. E R. E. Williams Alfred Randolph Henry Williams J. M. Smith Gatpolis H. J. Williams Holzer Hospital Forrest Shaffer Brooks Russell Columbus Mary Spencer Samuel Johnson Morning Sun Iowa D. D. Watkins Parkersburg J. B. Torrence George Chevalier Pleasant Home Church Chevalier Laura Ruth Jheppen

Local social visits around Bedford area noted

Bedford residents and guests from Athens Columbus Springfield and Pomeroy visited family homes and hosted gatherings. The Cooking Club met at Mrs Dayton Tubbs home. Sarah Henderson and Sarah Ann Hanah spent time with friends and relatives in Columbus and Athens. Det Whaley and family hosted Victor Whaley from Springfield.

Charles Hines Dolph Jeffers Thomas Mulligan Jessie Cuckler Athens Glen Hart Eugene Campbell Columbus Charley Willians Lena Hines Pomeroy Dayton Tubbs Sarah Henderson Victor Whaley Springfield Det Whaley Clyde Hines Mark Hanah Sarah Ann Hanah Guy Lee Dale Barnhart Son Earnest Ella Douglas Charles Williams

Frisco Acting Mayor Rossi Poised to Become City Leader

Supervisor Angelo J. Rossi, acting mayor and head of the finance committee, is expected to become the next mayor of San Francisco. He would succeed James Rolph Jr., who will leave next month to assume California’s governorship.

Angelo J. Rossi San Francisco Board of Supervisors James Rolph, Jr California

Slay Holiday Bandits In Chicago Holdups

Six bandits, most identified as amateurs seeking holiday money, have been killed in Chicago this week during a spree of pre Christmas holdups as police brace for more violence.

Chicago

Music Theme Dominates East Side PTA Meeting

East Side Parent-Teacher Association met at East Side School on Wednesday with a Christmas music program directed by Miss Margaret Freybears. Prof. C. W. Janssen of Ohio University spoke on music and its influence, highlighting benefits for youth in study, leisure use, and health.

East Side Parent-Teacher Association Margaret Freybears Manger Bethlehem Wencelas Three Kings Emmett Rowles C. W. Janssen Ohio University Band Janssen

Soviets Close Bank in Vladivostok

The Japanese Foreign Office confirmed that the Vladivostok Branch of the Bank of Chosen was forcibly closed by Soviet authorities after six months of disputes over exchange trade actions by the Russian government. This bank was reportedly the sole Russian territory banking operation in the region.

Tokyo Dec. S.i Forsian Office Vladivostok Bank of Chosen Orden Exchange

Educator Warren Bovard Ends Life at USC

Los Angeles reports Warren Bovard president of the University of Southern Californian shot himself today. He left a note not released pending friends’ authorization. Bovard served in an executive role at USC for more than twenty years.

Los Angeles Calif Warren Bovard University of Southern Californian Bovard University of Southern California

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