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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1929

Page

6

Forrest Jones Weds Elden Smith Jr in Glouster Home

Miss Forrest Jones of Charleston and Elden Smith Jr. of Charleston were married Sunday at the Jones home in Glouster. The ceremony was performed by Rev I E Roberts of the Church of Christ. After a wedding dinner, the couple left for a trip to Washington DC and will reside in Charleston after their return.

Wels Elden Smith, Jr Charleston Jones Washington Glouster Forrest Jones Iden Smith Elden Smith Corn Products Refining Company Mrs. Smith

Morrison son seeks Chicago credit agency post

18 year old Guy Morrison applied for a position with Imperial Mercantile Credit Reporting Agency in Chicago Illinois. The post covers Sunday Creek Valley to the Hocking Valley and was announced amid related local notices.

Guy Morrison Crate Morrison Imperial Mercantile Credit Reporting Agency Chicago Ill Sunday Creek Hocking Valley George Herbst Taylor Ridge Clifford Morrison

Children Present Holiday Program For West Side Parents

The West Side Parent-Teacher Association held its December meeting in Room Three with a short business session followed by a Christmas program by the children. Performances included classroom readings, plays like Christmas in the Mouse Hole and Children in Other Lands, and music from the Nutcracker Suite. The grade with the most parents in attendance won a picture, awarded to Grade One.

West Side Parent-Teachers Asociation Mary Finsterwald Carl Lee Wood Phyllis Sheldon Father Mouse Earl Watkins Mother Mouse Matthea Thornton Cricket Clayta Pierce Bobby Scott John Ator Mary Virginia van Meter Sara Kern Ronge Jack Horner Jolly Santa Claus Senge Charles Wood Clinton Knowlton Mary Margaret James Dolores Scott Louis: Thornton Sarah Spencer Helen Wiseman Marjorie Harvey Helen Beebe Anna Grace Ator Eugene Hoffman Stella May Morris Wantta Young Melva Fields Staynard Coates George Michaels Mike Maniskas William Whallenger

Treat To Be Given Children On Tuesday

Glouster news notes a community Christmas tree event at Depot Square with seven o clock Tuesday evening as the candy distribution time. Santa will help hand out treats. all children are urged to attend promptly for a quick gift distribution.

Glouster Depot Square Santanas Valeley

Evangelistic Meetings by Rev. F. J. Roberts at McArthur

The Rev. F. J. Roberts of Glouster Church of Christ will begin a series of evangelistic meetings at the McArthur Church of Christ next Sunday. This marks the fourth year of his series for the church. Also, Glouster Kiwanis Club will meet Tuesday evening at the community Christmas tree event they sponsor. no other Kiwanis meetings are planned this week.

FF. OE. Roberts McArthur Glouster F. J. Roberts Church of Christ Roberts Wee Glouster Kiwanis Club

Mil ler eyed as Fordham head coach if Cavanaugh leaves

New York December 23 Don Miller former Notre Dame Four Horsemen backfield coach at Ohio State University is reported under consideration as head football coach at Fordham University if Major Frank Cavanaugh does not return.

New York Don Miller Notre Dame Four Horsemen Ohio State University Fordham University Frank Cavanaugh

Pittsburgh to announce Rose Bowl squad at departure

The selection of the Pittsburgh football team traveling to California for the New Year’s Tournament of Roses game against Southern California in Pasadena will not be released until the day of departure.

Pittsburgh California Southern California Pasadena

Resinol Soap Ad Promises Clearer Skin for Pimples

In Muncie Indiana a local reader endorses Resinol Soap, stating it cleared years of facial pimples after trying many products. The ad claims the pair of Resinol Soap and Ointment restore healthy skin and urges readers to try a free sample by writing to Resinol Dept. 69 in Baltimore Maryland.

Muncie, Ind J. O. Dailey Dept Baltimore

Mail Heaviest Load Reaches Glouster Post Office

The Glouster Post Office received the heaviest mail in its history on Saturday night. In response, part of the staff worked overtime on Sunday to prepare the deliveries for Monday morning distribution.

Glouster

Richardson Family Attends Columbus Funeral

Mr and Mrs I W W Richardson travel to Columbus to attend the funeral of Mrs Richardson's grandfather James T Zollinger who died Friday at age 86. He and his wife marked sixty three years of marriage in November.

Glouster I. WW. Richardson Columbus

Christmas Mail Growth Strains Athens Post Office

Heavy Christmas mail boosts Athens receipts by an expected 20 percent from last year as post office workers log long hours from morning until night. Extra staff handle arrivals while trains carry mail the same day. no deliveries on Christmas Day per Postmaster Harry McKinstry.

Athens Postoiice Postoffice PostoMce Ohio University Stu Elty Athene Harry McKinstry

Four Die in Cleveland Area After Snow Storm

Winter weather swept across Ohio with snow and cold causing numerous accidents. In the Cleveland area four deaths were recorded and many injuries reported, some serious, as temperatures began to rise slowly after the storm.

Columbus U.P Cleveland

Hollister School Receives PTA Donations

The Hollister High School orchestra gains two dozen cane bottom chairs donated by the PTA. The PTA also provides four new ovens for Home Economics. Gloucester Country Club donates a giant slide and swings for the school grounds.

Hollister Jlollister High School Parent- Teacher Association Glouster Country Club

Poultry dealer M. C. Newton dies in Newark visit

Newton 75 a well known poultry dealer from New Lexington was found dead in bed at his daughter Mrs. Nettie Holcomb's home in Newark where he had been visiting. Heart trouble is given as the cause. His wife died here a month ago.

New Lynxington M. C. Newton Nettie Holcomb Newark

Jury Deadlock Reported in Potter Thomas Case

Cleveland jury of nine men and three women undecided after six hours and fifteen minutes of deliberations on charges that Councilman William E. Potter and City Clerk Red W. Thomas had a financial interest in a Cleveland playground land purchase. Deliberations resumed at 9 a.m.

Cleveland Liberation William E. Potter Red W. Thomas Cleveland Playground Land Purchase

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