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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1930

Page

22

Local residents visit relatives in Huntington and Chillicothe

Mrs. Mark M. Roller and daughter Jean return from a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bartles in Huntington. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Laing and Miss Nina Russell visit Chillicothe relatives. Emma Jacius Glouster stays with aunt Mrs. Fred Gardner. Mrs. A. A. Hugg and Miss Lucy Boggess from St Petersburg enjoy Florida climate. Lucille Dutton returns from Ohio University to spend mid semester with her parents on Jancogin Street along with other Ohio University students Maxine Lewis Frances Willock Louise Sargent Ruth Humphrey Gerald Lullen and Dale Warner.

Mark M. Roller Jean Huntington C. A. Bartles Harry Laing Nina Russell Chillicothe Emma Jacius Glouster Fred Gardner A. A. Hugg

Birthday Party Honors Middleport Honor Ruby Byers

Miss Ruth McKinley and Miss Myrtle Smith hosted a six o’clock dinner for Ruby Byers on her eighteenth birthday. Twenty five guests attended at Miss Smith’s Mill Street home for music and games, with gifts and a continued celebration at the Smith residence. Byers is a 1930 Middleport High School student.

Middleport Uth McKinley Myrtle Smith Ruby Byers McKinley Miss Smith Mill Street Smith Miss Byers Middleport High School

Brooks Announces Marriage In Los Angeles Ceremony

Mrs. Jessie C. D. Brooks announces the marriage of her daughter Elizabeth Marie to Arthur Harold Schoening. The couple wed Wednesday January 29 at the bride's Los Angeles, California home. Elizabeth is a cousin of Mrs. O. B. Stout and Miss Lucille Dutton of Middleport. The Brookses previously lived in Downington.

Middleport Jessie C. D. Brooks Elizabeth Marie Arthur Harold Schoening Los Angeles Cal O. B. Stout Lucille Dutton Brooks Downington

Plans Observance by Cedar Creek Circle No 73

Cedar Creek Circle No 73 auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic outlined plans to honor Lincoln and Washington on February 18. The meeting begins at 1 PM with a patriotic program at 2 PM, featuring a silver offering and luncheon. public invited.

Middleport Cedar Creek Circle Grand Army of the Republic Lincoln Washington

Marietta Road Meeting Draws County Delegates

POMEROY Feb 6 Several persons from Meigs County will attend a road meeting at Marietta to back the Ohio Scenic Ohio River Highway. Delegations from Lawrence Gallia Meigs Athens and Washington Counties and two eastern counties will participate. Pomroyians include County Commissioner W A Compton and W F Reed good roads enthusiasts J H Grate Rotary Club Middleport Trainmaster Wilson New York Central Railroad. The Marietta Kiwanis Club will entertain the delegates.

Pomeroy Meigs County Marietta Lawrence Gallia Meigs Athens Washington W. A. Compton W. F. Reed J.H. Grate Rotary Club Wilson New York Central Railroad Middleport Marietta Kiwanis Club

Two More Added to Jail Colony

Allen Dill of Pomeroy and Pearl Elliott of Graham West Virginia are jailed in Meigs County after Dill’s dog tag issue leads to arrest by Warden Seiden. Dill pays a ten dollar fine with jail time due to lack of funds. Elliott faces charges for supplying jail inmates during a jail break attempt linked to saws bought with Ed Taylor. Elliott was arrested at Racine and brought for grand jury investigation.

Pomeroy Allen Dill Pearl Elliott Meigs County Dill Henry Seidenable E. R. Titus Elliott Graham W. Va Leonard Roush Ed Taylor Racine Ohio

Words of the Wise and Quotations Collage

A compact list of old sayings and lines from Langbridge Congreve Taylor Burton and Lavatar. The passage presents varied maxims on perception science love greatness friendship and language in a clipped aphoristic format.

Charter Awarded to Columbia Township by Ohio Board

A recent High School Board meeting of the Ohio Department of Education granted Columbia Township a first grade four year charter. The action formalizes educational authority for the township in Meigs County.

Columbus High School Board Ohio Department of Education Columbia Township Meiga County Urewexe

Almost His Judge on His Way To Court

Two men from Zanesville T. FE. Purtell and C. W. Nolan were arrested after a scuffle with deputies and an attempted hit on probate Judge J. D. Davis while intoxicated. In court they were fined 100 dollars plus costs.

New Lexington T.fe. Purtell C. W. Nolan Zanesville James Adrian C. W. Marshall Adrian Nolan J. D. Davis Davie

Build Strong Lungs for Health

An article by Dr R S Copeland recounts a girl who battled repeated pneumonia in early childhood through fresh air sun exposure and a health regime. Diet rest exercise and doctor advised rules restored strength and appetite and prevented future illness. It also includes health Q A with practical tips for children and teens.

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Stars Forecast for Friday February 7

The passage notes rapid movement despite obstacles and a threat of fraud or treachery. It highlights birthdays bringing lively energy and resilience, while warning of subtle deception. A child born that day may show energy, versatility and unique talents possibly tied to strategic or collusive activity.

Wife fears revenge by former suitor ends in husband murder

In Cleveland area, Mrs. Richard Fair of North Olmsted fears a former lover may seek revenge. Her husband, a railroad switch man, disappeared after going to work. the couple had prior confrontations with a red-haired man who once visited their home. The intruder reportedly fought Fair, drawing blood, before the husband vanished.

Cleveland U.P Richard Fair North Olmsted

Federal Jobs Open In Several Bureaus

Ohio is linked to five federal openings announced to the Civil Service Commission in Washington. Posts include Senior Librarian at 4600 dollars, Junior Geologist at 2000, Junior Bacteriologist in Food Products at 2000 to 2500, Local Inspector of Boilers and Hulls at 3200 and 2900, and Guard for Penal and Correctional Institutions at 1680 to 1860 with quarters reductions. Information from the U.S. Civil Service Commission.

Ohio United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Office of Education Department of the Interior Patent Office Department of Commerce Geological Survey Food, Drug, and Insecticide Administration Department of Agriculture United States Penitentiary Service United States

Frock pattern promises slender look with smart details

The advertisement describes a crepe frock with a pointed bodice, yoke, front pleats and inserted sleeve puff designed to slim the figure. It notes color combos, available sizes 18 through 44, yardage per size, and a 15 cent pattern price with a 10 cent offer when bundled with a pattern from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West New York City

Love's Reawakening 3 A Wife's Triumph Over Jealousy

In a domestic drama, Lillian and Katherine mock delicate fears about Noel's reactions to Philip Veritzen's letters. The group debates how to retrieve a damaging note and guide Noel, while Madge is assigned to face him as the plan unfolds.

Philip Veritzen Noel Madge Lillian Mary Katrina Katherine Phil Veritzen Lilian Katie Madgie Missis Underwood Meester Underwood Mooyright Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Gas company faces trio of options after Cleveland ruling

East Ohio Gas Company weighs three moves after a Cleveland injunction kept gas on. The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the Miller Act requiring utility consent before discontinued service, dismissing the company’s appeal. The dispute centers on new rates after a 1928 contract expiration and possible federal court appeals or negotiations with the city.

Cleveland U.R East Ohio Gas Company Supreme Court Court of Appeals Public Utilities Commission Columbus U.P Utilities Commission Ohio Supreme Court Ie Utilities Commission Turner

State Supreme Court orders new trial for Gilbert Cooper

The State Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Gilbert Cooper a Greene County trapper sentenced to life for the murder of neighbour Caleb Hitchcock on November 24 1928. The order reopens the case prompting further judicial review and potential retrial proceedings.

Columbus State Supreme Court Gilbert Cooper Trapper Greene County Caleb Hitchcock

Man Wanted For Athens County Sales Opening

An established company seeks a reliable man to sell a wide range of tea coffee extracts spices and pure food products. The Free Gift Plan claims to open doors where others cannot. Write The Lange Company Box 509 De Pere Wisconsin.

Lange Company de Pere Wisconsin

Woman Cab Driver Identified as Kroger Hold Up Suspect

In Columbus on February 6 a cab driver named Jack Blum identified Mrs. Hallie Lopez, 42, as one of two women who robbed a Kroger grocery late yesterday. The crime netted $28 from two employees and led to Lopez's arrest for investigation as a bandit suspect.

Columbus Hallie Lopez

First Hand Facts on Star Spangled Banner Origin

Mrs. Claude Chase learns from Frederic J. Haskin that the Star Spangled Banner was first sung in a tavern next to the Holiday Theater in Baltimore where actors gathered. Ferdinand Durang reportedly sang the verses after reading them aloud in 1814, with Haskins providing the information.

Francis Scott Key Baltimore Claude Chase Montrose Avenue Frederic J. Haskin Athens Messenger Information Bureau Washington, D. C Mr. Haskins

Scout Celebration Honors Founding of Boy Scout Movement

Athens hosts a week long observance starting Friday with Troop 2 at the First Methodist Church. Warren Higgins leads a program on scouting phases and a mystery hike is planned Saturday morning. Dr A Y Wilcox addresses at Athens Presbyterian Church Sunday night. A banquet and Court of Honor follow later in the week at Hotel Berry.

Boy Scout Movement Athens M. E. Church Warren Higgins England Sir Robert S. S. Baden-Powell Roy L. Dupler Athens Presbyterian Church A. Y. Wilcox Hotel Berry Court of Honor

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Color Help

This ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetarian liver and bowel remedy. It claims the tablets improve skin color tongue coating appetite and vitality, compare them to calomel with no dangerous after effects, and note widespread yearly sales with 30c and 60c price points.

Wr. Edwards Mr. Edwards

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Cedar Creek Pearl Eliott Words of Langbridge Teylor Sientnio Ike Ivy Burton Lavatar R. S. Copeland New York DR. Copeland Mrs. E J.K. Q The Stars Genevieve Kemble Anne Adams Love Ly Adele Garrison Athens County Haskins Coty the Cline Pharmacy Co Piso Tor Ray Coats M Burnett-Smith Near Berry
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