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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1931

Page

6

Society Clubs Share Valentine Event and Lectures

About twenty five members attended the annual Valentine party of the Business and Professions Women’s Club, with games and refreshments. Athena Branch of AAUW held a lecture at Home Economics Practice House featuring nursery toys and a tour of Otic University facilities. Notables include Miss Mae Rewy as entertainment chair and Dr. James P Porter delivering “Current Psychologies” with remarks on real psychology and animal experiments.

Busines Protex~ Smal Women's Cluber Altar Mae Rerwy Epimitte Mies Beekman Mes Peal Cottom Mrs. Carmichael Mrs. Prank Peaster Miex Wathkine Bostesses Athena Dansae Otic Universit Mike Anne Peagibion Mary Heien A. A UT. W Statler Eeston Mags Deuw Vaigt Ak & UW Edith A. Wray Athens Antiverm Siew Wrest Aibie M Vaigt Marc James P. Porter Porter Kimeel Sir William Hamilton Constance McLend Valentine Actazon Mise Olson Mia Frank Saliebwry Mise Anna Fitzguthon

Wives and Club Events Highlight Social Evening

The Smart Set Club hosted a Tuesday night gathering with dancing after a nest of supper meeting. Pythian Sisters of Athenian Temple plan a 7 o'clock meeting tonight. Proceeds from a Thursday dinner by the Putnam Rites fundraiser, attended by 250, benefit local hall improvements. Maria Bertley and family departed for Movida last week on a motor trip.

Mone Arun Saanders Valentine Neaset

Missionary Society Meeting Posts Pledge Day Highlights

An all day Home Missionary Society gathering at Firat Merling dint Chureit featured devotionals, a radio performance, and pledge activities. Participants included Mrs. CM Copeland as chairman and several group leaders with reports on pledges and upcoming events.

Home Missionary Society of Firat Staerved Ce Gend Mission Artools CM. Copeland Civirman Mies MT. Barrar Aiffaerent Groupe Prt Mery Michwel John Kilpatric Ming Pry J. Pe Bovah Jom Roach B. W. Oxley WES Kilpatrick

Oil Company Cuts Purchases in Ohio

Marietta area operators in Pekaggery and Washington County were notified Thursday that Ohio 688 Company, marketing all crude from the Lima field, will curtail purchases effective Tuesday pending further notice. The Buckeye Pine Line Company continues to take the Lima field production, with Standard Interest as buying agency, purchasing but a portion of the output.

Marietta Pekaggery Washington County Lima Ohio Buckeye Pine Line Standard

Shot By Sheriff Kills Inmate After Escape Attempt

In Chardon Ohio Eugene Puree aged 32 from Cleveland was shot by Sheriff Hotehitina while attempting to escape from the county jail the night before a burglary sentence. Jail staff discovered the inmate missing during a roundup.

Chardon Eugene Puree Cleveland Sen Hotehhities Hotehitina Purcell

Prisoner on Roof Shotgun Incident Reported

A guard observed a prisoner on the roof while locking cells for the night. Purcell was seen fleeing across the roof as the guard shouted to stop and fired a shotgun when the warning was ignored.

Finley Rites Held for Morgan County Judge Harry Finley

Morgan County judge Harry M Finley 41 longtime common pleas judge died at his McConnelaville home after months of illness His funeral was at the McConnelaville Presbyterian Church with burial in McConnelaville He served a second term on the bench and previously was Ohio House member 1908 to 1912 and a former principal of McConnelaville High School Surviving are his widow Mrs Kate Cotton Finley a son Harold a Northwest University student and a brother C J Fisgley Mt Sterling

McConnelaville McConnelaville Presbyterian Church McConnieleville Judge Finley Kate Cotton Finley Harold Finley Northwestes University C. J. Fisgley Mt. Sterting

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