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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1931

Page

10

Hooper Family Moves to Columbus After Housewarming

Mr and Mrs Orland Hooper moved to Columbus Sunday. About 75 neighbors gathered at the Duckler home Saturday night for music and dancing. Miss Golda Hanning visited Vera Lillie and T M Reisinger hosted guests.

Orland Hooper Columbus M. E. Duckler Golda Hanning Vera Lillie Richland Avenue T. M. Reisinger Allensville Cuckler Roy Radford Harold Radford Frank Hooper

Ohio House Bills Move On Meat Wrappers and Tax Receipts

In Columbus on February 12 the House advanced three bills. Democrat W. H. Schweikert would require wholesale meat dealers to wrap products in impervious material. Republican J. P. Mooney seeks county approval for Rush Creek dredging assessments. Democrat Robert T. Secrest pushes county treasurers to issue receipts for personal auto mobile taxes and require them for license applications.

Columbus W. H. Schweikert Lancaster J. P. Mooney Hocking County Rush Creek Robert T. Secrest Noble County

Mrs Dillinger Dies at 62 at Sunnyside Drive

Mrs Laura Higgins Dillinger 62 wife of Dr Thomas J Dillinger died at home on Sunnyside Drive at 5 this morning after a two year illness. She leaves her husband two brothers Walter and Derby and five sisters Mrs Minnie

Laura Higgins Dillinger Thomas J. Dillinger Sunnyside Drive Walter Derby Minnie

Plan Examination For Postal Job In Glouster

A civil service examination has been announced for Glouster to fill the position of seventh class postmaster at Jackle. The resignation of Reed will take effect once a successor is appointed. Application blanks and instructions are available at the Jacksonville Post Office and the Civil Service Commission in Washington. The examination date will be announced by admission mail to applicants after the deadline. Applicants must be 21 to 65 and reside in the Jacksonville territory. The post office paid $1,100 in the last fiscal year.

Glouster Jackle Live Reed Jacksonville Postoffice Tieston Civil Service Comion Washington, D. C Jacksonville Sneedase

Plan for Meeting Disastr Odd Fellows Will Attend Chauncey

In Qester February 12 a number of Odd Fellows will attend the district I. O. O. F. meeting at the Chauncey lodge the next night Grand Master Miriam T. Watkins from Marietta will deliver the principal address. The district covers Albany Athens Buchtel Chauncey Glouster Jackle Nelsonville New Marsh and Stewart. A large attendance is expected.

Chauncey Lodge Miriam T. Watkins Marietta Aiter Albany Athens Buchtellle Chauncey Glouster Jackle Nelsonville New Marsh Stewart

Greens Run to Face Jacksonville Trimble Teams Friday

Greens Run boys and girls basketball teams travel to Trimble High School gym to meet Jacksonville Trimble teams Friday night. Large crowds are expected as supporters accompany the squads. Glenn McDonald opens barber shop near High Street Bridge in Glouster. Services at Pleasant Ridge Church next Sunday start with 10 am Sunday School then 1 pm and 7 pm preaching. Mrs D H Carr returns home after operation at University Hospital Columbus recovering well.

Glouster Greens Jacksonville Glenn McDonald High Street Bon- Ton O. A. McDonald Mra D. HE. Carr University Hospital, Columbus

Heckman Man Likely to Undergo Operation at White Cross

George Heckman of Trimble is at White Cross Hospital in Columbus with Mrs. Heckman. He is expected to undergo an operation next week as relatives and friends await his condition.

Glouster George Heckman Trimble White Cross Hospital Columbus Heckman

Old Papers Found by Greens Run Woman

Mrs Minnie I Maynard of Greens Run found among her possessions several old papers belonging to the late S W Cass. The items include a 1879 receipt for The Athens Messenger and an 1868 tax receipt showing Cass paid taxes on about 90 acres and two inlets with a 5.61 assessment after road tax deduction. Also present is the 1863 Democratic state ticket for Ohio with Wallandingham as governor and local candidates Mason Stanley Cabeen Scott Shef.

Glouster Minnie I. Maynard Greens Run S. W. Cass Maynard Athens Messenger Cass L. Brown Athens County Ohio Wallandingham William Mason Col Isaac Stanley Enoch Cabeen John Scott Burton Shef

Probate names and county officials identified in notice

Field probate judge J A Caldwell and Isaac Sargent, county commissioners Bingham Goodrich and Philip Lamson, infirmary directors, and Samuel Pruden, coroner.

Ohio University Enrollment Stands at 2347 This Morning

Registration figures show 2347 students enrolled at Ohio University this morning, edging toward a projected 2400 for the second semester. Registrar F B Dilley noted the pace, comparing to 2597 enrolled in the first semester.

Ohio University F. B. Dilley

Identity announced in chicken theft case

Police clarify that the arrestee at 4 Columbia Avenue is not the step son of Bert Chevelier, the real Charles Pyles, and announce the correct identity in the case.

Charles Pyles Columbia Avenue Bert Chevelier

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Piles Relief

Cleveland Bruner of Maxton North Carolina writes he suffered a severe case of piles until Peterson's Ointment relieved him quickly. The advertisement claims instant itching stop and healing within days and notes a 36 cent box available at drug stores.

Peterson Cleveland Bruner Maxton Car Adv

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