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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1930

Page

5

Misses d Clara Weihr Club Meeting Held at Home

The Club Ot Weihr met at 57 Fast reet the home of the Misses d Clara Weihr with Amy Weihr as president. Genevieve Apgar read from Stephen Benet so John s Body. Dinner followed at 6:30 p.m. Next meeting set for February 22 with Mrs W L Slutz. A notice lists upcoming events and funeral attendance locally.

Ot Weihr Clara Weihr Fastreet Amy Weihr Palab Genevieve Apgar Stephen Benet Johns W. L. Slutz

Cleaver in coma after truck strike near Lakeside

Feb 10. Cleaver 11 has been in a coma since January 26 after being struck by a truck wing in front of his home near Lakeside Hospital. He remains in serious condition as doctors monitor progress.

Joma Heand U.R Cleaver Lakeside Hospital

Pi Beta Phi Hosts Winter Formal and Tea Dance Events

The Pi Beta Phi winter formal at the Men's Union featured an orchestra and the song My Pi Phi Girl. A Saturday tea dance at the Varsity Inn followed, with guests Miss Maxine Weinrich Vigo Miss Betty Martin Columbus Miss Louise Kerr Pomeroy and others including Mr. Fletcher Williams Mr. Bill Williams Mr. Jack Burkholder Cleveland Mr. Charles Callahan Columbus and Mr. Dewey Goddard Amesville visiting for the dances.

Pi Beta Phi Pi Phi Varsity Inn Maxine Weinrich Vigo Betty Martin Columbus Louise Kerr Pomeroy Fletcher Williams Bill Williams Jack Burkholder Cleveland Charles Callahan Dewey Goddard Amesville

W K R C Honors Members At Meeting

The Woman's Relief Corps meeting Friday evening drew a large attendance. Refreshments were complimentary to Mrs. Alex Cochran Mrs. F A Dalton Mrs. Martha Hulbert and Mrs. John Cross for special activities in January. The February 21 meeting will feature a patriotic program with member contributions.

Woman's Relief Corps Alex Cochran F. A. Dalton Martha Hulbert John Cross

George Triplett Dies At Corning At 72

New Lexington February 10 George Triplett 72 a well known citizen died at his Corning home from complications funeral arrangements were not announced.

New Lexington George Triplett Corning

Dry League Reverts to Education in Prohibition Fight

Detroit February 10 Michigan Anti Saloon League head R N Holsaple says prohibition is only moderately enforceable by force and the league will shift to temperance education. The campaign will revive old line reformers and culminate each meeting with total abstinence pledges as the effort to curb liquor relies on individual reform.

Detroit U.P R. N. Holsaple Michigan Anti- Saloon League Michigan League Neil Dow John B. Gough Father Murphy Holsaple

Pacelli Installed as Secretary of State for Holy See

Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli was formally installed today as secretary of state of the Holy See, succeeding Cardinal Gasparri. The ceremony at Vatican City confirms Pacelli's rise in the Vatican administration and outlines the transition of leadership.

Vatican City U.P Eugenio Pacelli The Holy See Cardinal Gasparri

Baby Born With Two Front Teeth in Mansfield

An eight pound girl named Harriett Jo Wilson was born Friday at the Mansfield home on 23 Stimson Avenue to Mr. and Mrs. Cris Nial Wilson. The newborn came with two fully developed front lower teeth, and grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mansfield.

Mansfield Stimson Avenue Cris Nial Wilson Harriett Jo Carl Mansfield

Airplane Firm Moves to Columbus from Los Angeles

The Golden Eagle Aircraft Corporation will relocate its entire plant and headquarters from Los Angeles to Columbus. President KR Q. Bone announced the move after talks with the Columbus Industrial Bureau.

Columbus U.R Golden Eagle Aircraft Corporations Los Angeles KR. Q. Bone Columbus Industrial Bureau

Boy Who Left Home Sought by Ray Brown

Raymond C. Brown seeks information on his son Lyle, 16, who left home January 20. Brown, crippled at 4 S Lancaster Street, asks readers to contact him or aunt Ethel Brown at 1654 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, with any news. Lyle is described as 5'7.5", 140 pounds, brown eyes and hair, wearing a dark serge suit and carrying a black traveling bag with Boy Scout pants and an officer's gray cap marked OQ. M. 1.

Raymond C. Brown Lancaster Street Athens Messenger Lyle Mr. Brown Sam Browne Ethel Brown Peachtree Street Atlanta

Lincoln Birthday Observed in Athens County Schools

Athens County and City schools will observe Lincoln’s birthday on Wednesday with programs about his life prepared by teachers. Banks will close for the day. Some county schools will jointly observe Washington and Lincoln birthdays on February 11, according to H R McVay county superintendent of schools.

Abraham l Lincoln Athens Lincoln Washington H. R. McVay Athens County

Johnson Warns Against Use of 1920 Seed Corn

Athens County extension agent T. H. Johnson warns farmers about poor germination in 1920 seed corn after 1929 weather damaged much of it. He notes cold, high moisture killed germ and urges using 1928 corn for seed.

Johnson T. H. Johnson Athens County

Dress Factory Hit by Vandals In Cleveland

U R police seek vandals who destroyed about 4000 dollars in property at the Hoffman Miller Laider Dress Company over the weekend. The damage follows ongoing labor disputes at the plant. Night watchman Max Deutsch fractured his left leg after falling from the first floor into an elevator shaft when the car had been moved from its position.

Cleveland U.R Hoffman Miller Laider Garment Workers Ccompany Max Deutsch

Ohio University Students Return to Open Second Semester

Ohio University students return to Athens to begin the second semester work starting Tuesday. Many registered before leaving for homes after the first semester ended.

Ohio University Athens

Linscott Starts in On New School Job

Linscott of Athens, former county recorder, began work as county schools attendance officer after talks with HM RR McVay and Carl H. Porter. Porter resigned after the Attorney General Bettman ruled that holding justice of the peace and attendance officer simultaneously was incompatible.

PP. Linscott Athens RR. McVay Carl H. Porter Porter Bettman Justice of Peace

Scouts Celebrate 20th Anniversary at Athens Church

Thirty eight Athens Boy Scouts attended a service at Athens Presbyterian Church led by Dr. A. Wilcox who spoke on Permanent Foundations of Weird Peace. More than 40 scouts are expected at Tuesday night’s banquet at Hotel Berry announced by I. Custer. The program marks the scout movement’s twentieth anniversary.

Athens A. ¥. Wilcox Athens Presbyterian Church Wilcox Hotel Berry

Cincinnati Theater Actor Injured in Auto Crash

Blanka HBlagzek, 40, a member of a New York Lilliputian cast, was hospitalized in Cincinnati after being struck by a car. Officers report multiple fractures and injuries with treatment ongoing at a local hospital.

Cincinnati Blanka Hblagzek New York

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Conservation League H. T. Phillips Rs. W. W. Kelly Frank Mattox Nelsonville Linton Mattox Odist Episcopal Church Mattox Viovd Mattox Wa Ming the Christian Church Y— . T. Leffler Hooker Electical Company of New City A. N. Johnson Bleco Pierce Quincy Worstell Xi Delta Marian Ickes Liccerr & Moens Tosacco Co W. KR. C Dry League R. N. Holsapple Anti-Saloon League Pacelli Airplane Company Ray Brown Lyle Brown Honor Lincoln Chesterfield Linscott C. D. Shafer CO Athens County Savings & Loan Co Lostro Bldg F. E. Goldsberry Atall Druggista Grove Ohio the Mutual Home and Savings Association Majestic Theater Building
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