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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1930

Page

5

Contests Set For Saturday Night At Nelsonville

Local prep slate shows Circleville and Nelsonville teams with preliminary games against Chauncey and Cheleville Nish. Greyhound reserves meet Wancsey High Blue Devils in the other prelim, bake sale by Nelson School Spanish Club Saturday, and missionary society and bridge events noted with community social details.

Selsonville Igonville Nish Cheleville Hish I Nelsonvilla Circleville Bextey Hish Chauncey Girls Greyhound Wanceey High Blue Devils Barrie

Child Is Dead In Nelsonville

Enos Witton Batter, four year old son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Baker Med, died of pneumonia at home on Bailey Run. Funeral arrangements for Sunday were not completed. A social committee of the Easter Sunday School class met at Mrs Sylvia Deval Pans home to plan class activities and refreshments were served to listed members and guests.

Issionary Society He Missionary Society of the Ystian Churel Ada Taina Ather Street Waiter Rrison Sophia Mans R Wilt Barren Ada Alice Lama Hogses H. Wong Matthew T. D. Wr Lang Mary Doctor Glen Altengy G. King Enos Baker Nelsonville Enos Witton Eld Secial Eis- Uber Christian Choceh Sylvia Deval Mirs Bernice Barrows Hazel Verity Biruce Owens Margaret Betts Ora. Burrows Mayme Coleiman Bea Glrham Freda Dileher Ethel Rosser Kathleen Smith Jane

Grisso to Preach in Nelsonville Sunday

The Rev. I. N. Grisso of North Terrace Church Zanesville will preach at Nelsonville Christian Church Sunday morning and evening. He aims to address Berean Class at 9 30 and discuss The Tragedy of Soul Salvation. Distinct future plans include arrival to lead the class. Community members urged to attend.

Zanceville Christian Church Nelsonville I. N. Grisso North Terrace Zanesville Nelsonville Christian Church Surdey Crisso Gris Christ Grisso Tuich

Ibetttman To Speak At Banquet Here In Nelsonville

Nelsonville February 7 The banquet at the Methodist Church next Thursday at 6:13 pm drew strong ticket demand. Attorney General Gilbert E. Bellman will speak. sales are handled by Jet Adameda Roy Waris Harry Galevin and L E Buell. Many locals signaled attendance with ticket returns and keys to the banquet.

Methodist Church Nelsonville Methodist Episcopal Church Jet Adameda Roy Waris Harry Galevin L. E. Buejl Gilbert EB. Bellman Uckets J- D. Adamson FL Allen Marcus Alkire Elmer Bay James Beard C. KE

Ex service men invited to dinner in Nelsonville church

Nelsonville Feb 7 All ex service men invited to attend the men panquet at the Methodist Church Thursday Feb 13 per announcement by W L Cooley. Tickets may be secured from J 2 Adamson. pension set for March 1. Lengel to receive pension of one month for remainder of life. speaker to be Roy Davis.

Methodist Church Nelsonville Panquet

Eighteen Miners Die In Utah Mine Blast

Seventeen others remain missing after a blast at the Standard Cost Mine in Standardsville Utah. Four were rescued, while authorities believe most victims died from gas and blast injuries. The incident occurred late last night with many workers trapped in drifts and slopes.

Helpen Utah Ur— Fighteen Standard Cost Standardsville Here Severn

Daring Flyer Earns High Praise for Courageous Landing

Daring flights over mountainous regions in Nicaragua saved lives after a wing failure nearly doomed a ship. Lieut Lawson IL Sanderson received highest commendations from Major General Neville for carrying the extra wing to a crippled plane at Jintega Mearapus.

Nicaragua Lieut Lawson IL Sanderson Neville Marine Corps Mandant Jinntega Mearapus

Plan Rehearsal Nelsonville T-roup for Degree Conferral

A rehearsal for the superexcellent degree will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock in the Masonic Tent here. The degree will be conferred on a class of candidates by Haybren Council staff on Thursday evening February 20. Annual inspections of Stabi Chapter and Haybren Council are set for that afternoon. Members who helped with last year’s degree are urged to attend the Sunday rehearsal.

TOG Cfoberal Nelsonville ANL Knights of Pythias Uniform Bank Web Haybren Council St.abi

Girl Refuses Motive In Hotel Jump Incident

Violet Henry, 21, of Baltimore Missouri, jumped from a window at the Cuyahoga Hotel in Cleveland. She was found semiconscious after landing 18 feet below and was taken to police headquarters for investigation.

Cleveland Violet Henry Charm Girl Battimore Moh Cuoyahoga Tone Headquarters Mie

Train Goes On Woman Died After Wreck Near Ia

Neith Cox of Ottawa Lake Mich and her companion Mrs Clita Cran 25 were struck by a train on the Ann Arbor Railroad while near Ia three miles west of Ita. Cran died a few yards from the wreck. Cox was taken to a Toledo hospital.

Neith Cox Ottawa Lake Med Vancath Clita Cran Ann Arbor Whiteford Center Miss Cox Toledo

Only One Bill On Prohibition Likely To Pass

The House debate centered on a single bill transferring prohibition enforcement to the Justice Department. If approved, the measure would be sent to adjournment without further action this session, as Republicans split over related amendments.

Justice Department Commission Webosary Solon Laat Jonforcentent

New York Man Explains What Farmer Wants

A New York associate explains farmer aims at Ohio State agricultural forum. Dean A. Mann cites increased production since 1924, notes gains in feed and forage supplies, and urges equality of privileges and opportunity to advance farming civilization.

New York Columbus Fargier Citild Ohilo Mann Atrivhig Tor Tye Gutodiche Bisrenaed

Boys Compete in Apples Judging Event at New Murettte

Residents report a local apple judging contest held during Marne Week with participants including Thele Inalrueteer and Jaes Gna. Local schools sent teams to compete, and observers noted lively rivalry among participants.

New Manshfield Fen Teo Vawalini Acrl Femlard New Murettte Hash Beheol Higrick Deel! Ivesterday Colavitus Arcane Inalrueteer Ul Barker Enatest Buerars Marne Tiaowiek Ave Juha O. Hert Tat Gliham Jaes Gna

Road Crossing Protections Expanded in Ohio Counties

Transportation officials announce new safety devices for road crossings starting January 4. The program covers multiple counties including Hocking Valley Kitte and Des Vinton, with installations planned at several sites. A list of officials and residents is noted alongside a memorial for Mary G. FHetrigh, a mother of three, who passed away recently.

Biel TU Co Yn Herbert Hocking Valley Kitte Gell Canty Ars. Mmieterich Des Waverly BK Anan Mary G. Fhetrigh

Stimset Proposes Battleship Cuts in U S Reduction Plan

Washington secretary of state Guimau revealed proposals for scrapping more battleships and expanding a cruiser program to Britain. The plan includes allotments for 16 cruisers to Britain and 14 to the United States, with broader naval reductions aimed at countering Japan and aligning with London agreements.

Stimset Lyle C. Wilson Warhington Guimaon United States Britain Japan Am Sunes London Hoover Befar Ianzarice State Department Cotton Shige Murty Seragetig Gwe Henry Daliddhipa Mohtowe Vailiy Great Rettaln Great Ethyl United Baton Stralier Frilieh Navy Enahin

Accused inimmoral photography case delayed in court

In Jounngbtown Bets ffi Art hearing three defendants Silvalore Mors MarHecht of Camptell faced a jury today on charges tied to forcibly detaining a woman and forcing her to pose for pictures. The party claims the woman was coerced at a home linked to the Wamneh property, amid allegations of kidnapping and forced posing for immoral photographs.

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