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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1931

Page

13

Church Dinner Planned Wednesday at Nelsonville Church

Nelsonville February 11 The le ai Presbyterian Church will hold an interdenominational dinner next Wednesday evening starting at 6 o'clock. The meal is prepared by church women and John H. Sallz will lead the program after recently being named chairman of the congregation.

Nelsonville Leai Presbyterian Church John H. Sallz Lloyd Evans Liz Slitz Evans Bros. C. H. Bartlett Bartlett Cabie’s Alleyt John Wood Aliss Gnes Raybould Franklin Street Fort Street Frank Poston C. & Butts Cecil Shafer

Limelight Crisis in Spain Highlights Joss Sanchez Guerra

Former Spanish Premier Joss Sanchez Guerra remains a powerful figure after the collapse of General Berenguer's regime. King Alfonso sought Guerra's aid to preserve the monarchy despite Guerra leading a revolutionary movement two years ago.

Joss Sanchez Guerra Spain Pomaso Berenguer Alfonso Guerra

Nelsonville Notes on Lectures Clubs and Obituaries

Nelsonville coverage reports Dr Welch and colleagues attending a district lecture and clinic in Zanesville. An English Club meeting at Nelsonville High School featured talks on love and literature. Superintendent Zuber plans Detroit sessions with NEA. Community birthday, Day of Prayer observance at First Presbyterian Church, Cosmopolitan Club supper and program, infant Elizabeth Maze burial, and Mrs Beteman to undergo surgery at Grant Hospital.

Nelsonville E. Welch A. L. Pritchard W. E. Howe N. Hill Charles Butts Zanesville Eidhth Vor Granft Berlin Bethesdal Hospita Nelkenvils High School Maxing Hall America Mildred Roberts W Wilow First Presbyterian Alva, Patton Acherg Pelea John Williams Besse Higgins John Herrold E. Weltzheimer HW. J. Long The Baptist Church Verte’ Murray Blze Grammer Church of Christ Lloyd Evans Harry Jackson T. DT. Brown Thomas Spencer Louise “Shafer L. P. Ries L. BR. Melek Cosmopolitan Club Lydia. Johnson C. L. Stout Grace Shepard D. Startin Retta How Jon Love Nona Use Legion Home

Special music program at Methodist Church Nelsonville

A Sunday evening program at First Methodist Church Nelsonville features a dramatized story Mother's Faith with cast members Vesper Warendme Marie Tull and others. The concert includes an overture by Edward Fransell solo numbers, violin duets, a sacred selection, a medley, and a closing benediction under Miss Beasto Stephenson, with various local residents noted in personal mentions.

Nelsonville Te'tlock First Methodist Vesper Warendme Marie Tull Florence Audrey Bean Audrey Hall Margis Connors Margie Himentor Frances Hall H. A. Sayre Edward Fransell James Fulton Garth Lightfoot Lytton Cox Frances Hail Geo. Barnard Ty Jerome Betty Jane Josephine ‘Tisner Mevaligit Ia Plerdda Jesus Uris Quartetii Johh Sheffield Rodney Lingcott Bessin Stephensen Lance Betty Stewart Anna Hart Chestra Miss Beasto Stephenson UU al Hayes

Bridge Slayer Faces Trial for Kansas City Woman

Mrs. Dorothy Bennett of Kansas City is set to go on trial February 25 charged with murdering her husband John G Bennett. He was shot to death following a 1928 bridges argument. Bennett will be defended by former Senator James A.

Methodist Eh Mec Mra. Maccis Craig Walnut Street Winnett Frank O'Mara Chestnut Street Mildred Siren Sater Eee Marjorie Cantor Hadle Cantor Wm High School Dorothy Bennett Kansas City John G. Bennett Bennett de Tendo James A

Peewee Gil Wells Now Following Latest Backyard Well Burst

A garbled report describes a backyard oil well near Rewdesha and a boy named Rua selling Grokell. The text mentions a 1-year-old high school lad, damaged pipes, and attempts to pump water from multiple wells, with references to cisterns and a pump.

Rewdesha Ruasell Grokell Ald

School Men At Club Meeting

Lupi B Zuber and other Selsonville High School faculty members attended a meeting of the School Masters Club of Southeastern Olive in New Lexince. The gathering featured talks by Br Job Ohio University and Professor Tiye Maricts College on sociological topics, with Dr Morton explaining the Education Association’s efforts. Bovine tuberculosis eradication progress and statistics were reported by the agriculture department.

Tiye P Maricts College Morton Chlip Whivelaily Ghia Education Association Enmne C. S. Dale Portsmouth Lab W. W. Anken Wrenc Athess Caherma

Music Notes From Relsonville Choir Observance

In Relsonville on February 2 the Presbyterian choir plans to sing at the morning service from The Crucifixion by Stainer followed by God So Loved the World. Margaret Dhrnann will sing The Adoration of the Grucified. the service includes a hymn titled The Mystery of Diving Humiliation. Rev Evana will preach Lent on Heleuse of Captiver.

Relsonville Presbyterian Stainer Margaret Drhnann Llord Evana Captiver

New Record By Pacific Steamer Empress of Japan

Victoria February 21 The Empress of Japan on its 4303 mile Yokohama to Victoria crossing set a new record of eight days three hours and 12 minutes. With Captain Sameul Rehingon at the helm the vessel bettered its own previous mark by more than three hours, achieving the fastest Pacific crossing in shipping history on its latest voyage.

Victoria Empresa Japan PF. R. Titers Yokhama Sameel Rehingon

Hospital News and Local Notices In Brief

Abelgon Wille and Charlies Moe will travel to Grant Pengtal Columbus for surgery with family by at the hospital. A government man to attend optics meeting on March 3. Nelsonville med representative to be at the Nelmarite post office on Wednesday March 4 for asset verification. officials announce.

Abelgon Wille Charlies Moe Pengtal Columbus Alde Ary Joan Jer Nelsonville Med Peetotfica Weunrsdiy Gilling

Taken to jail in odd spelling and place names

Charles Bryan Paitin Te Sekile Far Liavor Pine and Nelsonville figures face charges after pleading guilty to a miswritten count. Mrs Bernten Whitson Murray remains hospitalized following a reported accident while her parents, Mr and Mrs Bugens Wilson, are described as distressed.

Charles Bryan Paitin Te Bernten Whitson Murray Ay University Hospital Wedgenday Bugens Wilson Divnely Theoftivbus Ty He Wilter

Wire Briefs Relay Odd Local Happenings Across States

A string of brief items reports unusual incidents from Bridgeport to Utica. A bottle with gems valued at $1800 surfaced in Milford while a witness described a false foundation claim. Hartford notes sample theft allegations and a committee hearing on breeder issues. New Haven covers a city fire at a social function. Philadelphia records a school plan mandating athletic entry. Charleston reports a lovers quarrel blamed for a fatal hotel tragedy in which a 46 year old clerk killed a 23 year old. Utica mentions grand jury plans for soundproofing chambers to shield information.

Operetta at Vigada Presented by Local Group

The operetta at Vigada week is directed by Ward Wo Hunn and Miler flosemary Urhe with a cast of 12 characters and three choir choruses. Cast includes Mattie Wall Gordon Canobetl Tom Wolfe Bet L. Murphy Helen Keating. The councilors meal featured in the Liveghtarn of america meeting honoring Sophia Maint birthday. Next meeting planned for March at Manytieden.

Nelsonville Vigada Ward Wo Hunn Miler Maatie Wall Gordon Canobetl Tom Wolfe Bet L. Murphy Helen Keating Hme Huggine Bttti Bayle Gerald Metheary Robee Cuvert Twli Alstér TAST Councilorn Association Liveghtarn of America Dumier Deder

Auto Repair Services and Maintenance Summary

Lubrications and corrections. Motor and brake service. Car washing. Radiator and battery service. Glass replacement and body repairs. Electrical service. Dry corecthing and touch up. Motor and chassis repair.

Urge Butter Use Meshing at Diary Favored

A meeting of the Hocking Valley Cooperative Sales Company, presided by Harry Jacky, drew over 100 members at Athens Grange in Athens County. Resolution copies will go to Southern Ontario legislators to urge butter use to reduce dairy surplus. Senate delays action as political debate continues on naval preparations and broader wartime measures.

Oba Pepintore Hocking Vailey Coopermilve Sales Company Athens Grange Ghia Fk Wadenown Harry Jacky Sae

Unemployment Less in Small Companies Report

A study by an unidentified author notes smaller firms employ a larger share of workers, suggesting unemployment trends vary by company size. The piece discusses impacts of organization size on wage levels, mobility, and economic welfare amid shifts toward larger firms and consolidation.

John HW. van Deventer Vannst Titoe Amit Tha Corny Cornu Ducremmac MeneSa Ankog Ss Peet

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