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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1930

Page

7

Hunts Relatives Delayed Ohio Search A Calf Woman Seeks Closer Ties

Mrs. C. W. Fraisher of Fresno California asks for help locating Ohio relatives after receiving a letter. She cites her father Alfred White and his sister Sabina White who married John Dixon and lived in Essex about sixty years ago. The Dixon children were James Lucy Morgan and Susie.

Glouster C. W. Fraisher Wilson Avenue Eresno Cal Ohio H. F. Hambel James Lucy Morgan Susie

Kinney Brother Dies in Minnesota

G W Kinney of Glouster received word Perry Kinney, about 60, died Saturday at 5 pm near McGrath Minnesota. Perry formerly lived in Glouster about 30 years ago with his wife and three children Mrs Vere Eberts Polan South Dakota Miss Faye Kinney Minneapolis Keith Kinney Jinots.

Glouster G. W. Kinney Perry Kinney McGrath Minnesota Amily

Parrot May Be Excluded From Nation Forever

Washington reports three top officials may bar the bright tropical parrot from the United States due to psittacosis risks. The bird has caused deaths and illness nationwide, with Dr. George W. McCoy leading an investigation into a New York importer selling the species to retailers.

Washington U.P Tropics United States Hugh S. Cumming United States Public Health Service Paul C. Redington Bureau of Biological Survey George W. McCoy McCoy New York

West Point discharges 64 cadets for academic deficiency

Cadet Alonzo Parham of Chicago the academy's only Black cadet is among 64 cadets honorably discharged from West Point for deficiency in studies. Parham had been appointed last summer by Representative DePriest of Illinois, the Black member of Congress. A parallel appointment of a Black midshipman to Annapolis failed his physical exam and was discharged.

West Point N. Y O.R Alonzo Parham Chicago Military Academy Parham DePriest Illinois Congress Annapolis

River rises to 13.4 feet on Hocking amid rains

The Hocking River reached 13.4 feet early today as constant rains in the valley drove levels toward flood stage. Mrs. C. N. France, in charge of the government gauge near the Mill Street Bridge, said the flood point is 17 feet.

Hocking C. N. France Mill Street

Thunder Roars in Columbus Today

Thunder and lightning split the Columbus sky as torrential rain drenched the city. The Weather Bureau attributed the unusual mid winter disturbance to a warm pressure area moving over the region.

Columbus Weather Bureau

Thayer Goes On Trial In Bribe Case Over Molly Stark Contract

The January 14 report from Prospect Canton says Albert L. Thayer stands trial on bribery charges linked to a $21,000,000 Molly Stark Sanitrium contract. The case is described as the most hotly contested legal battle in years.

Prospect Canton U.P Albert L. Thayer Molly Stark

Books Examined by Hovey in Athens Visit

W B Hovey Ohio state Bureau of Motor Vehicles inspector visited Athens on Tuesday to inspect reports and records. The Athens District deputy commissioner of motor vehicles accompanied him.

W. B. Hovey Ohio State Bureau of Motor Vehicles Athens ingArooks David

Qualifying Rounds Planned for British Open at Hoylake and Wallasey

London dates fixed for the British Open golf championship qualifying rounds set for June 16 and 17 at Hoylake and Wallasey Cheshire with official notice from the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.

London U.R Hoylake and Wallasey Cheshire Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews

Leg Injuries Confine Crawford To Home

Glouster scene reports Dr. A J Crawford healing at home after a leg injury flared up last week following a prior recovery. X ray in Columbus showed muscle damage and advised rest. In Hunterdon, Clarence Stires suffered a broken foot in a coal fall at Ohio Colieries Mine No 267. Jack Inman escaped with minor bruises. In Jacksonville Nineveh Rebekah Lodge installs officers led by P N G Verne Hill and N G Martha Kioh with Estella Davis and others performing the ceremony.

Glouster A. J. Crawford Columbus Clarence Stires McLeish Ohio Colieries Company Hunterdon Jack Inman Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Verne Hill N. G Martha Kioh V. G Madge Harry Altha Duntlevy Minnie Hakem Ida B. Davis Mae Turner Mary Watson Mary Conaway Estella Davis Minnie Gaskella Lydia

Community revival fills church on K of P Night

At Glouster M E Church Monday attendance neared capacity for the community revival. K of P members attended as two conversions were reported. Evangelist Donald Householder led singing and offered two solos. The Rev. Kemper plans to speak on A Man on Stilts as services continue nightly at 7.

Glouster M. E Jesus Donald Householder Kemper

Bernstein Child Recovers From Sudden Illness

Mrs. Aaron Bernstein and her two year old son Sammie returned from Grant Hospital Columbus where he was treated for a sudden illness. His condition had been critical for two days but he has nearly recovered.

Glouster Aaron Bernstein Sammie Grant Hospital Columbus

Hog supply decline signals tight Eastern market

Columbus report notes a ship per demand in Chicago hog market as evidence that hog supplies in the Eastern states are decreasing, based on analysis by live stock experts of the Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation.

Columbus Chicago Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation

Cleveland appoints acting city manager after council ousts Hopkins

City Law Director Harold H. Burton was named acting city manager of Cleveland as the City Council voted 14 to 11 to remove City Manager William R. Hopkins.

Cleveland U.P Harold H. Burton William R. Hopkins

Police trap three bandits in West Side duplex raid

Chicago police trapped three bandits in a darkened West Side duplex corridor early today. They fired pistols and shotguns in the narrow space, killing two robbers, capturing the third, and losing one officer in the exchange.

Chicago U.R West Side

15 Counties To Have Men at Meeting Here

Albert Doctor and Darrell O. Smith of Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance will address agents at the district meeting in Athens on January 16. Doctor speaks on salesmanship while Smith discusses sales promotion who uses it and why. Counties represented include Fairfield Hocking Vinton Jackson Perry Athens Meigs Gallia Muskingum Morgan Washington Guernsey Noble Belmont Monroe. This is the sixth district meeting in Ohio this month as part of a regional series in January and February.

Albert Doctor Darrell O. Smith Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Athens Doctor Washington Guernsey Noble Belmont Monroe Ohio West Virginia Maryland Vermont

Rivers Roil Across Ohio After Overnight Rains

Swollen by overnight rains Ohio rivers and creeks ran high across many counties. Minor damage was reported as several highways near Marion Delaware and Columbus were flooded. The Columbus Delaware and Marion Traction Co suspended service briefly amid light damage.

Columbus U,p Marion Delaware Columbus, Delaware & Marion Traction Company Sciote Olentangy Prospect Greencamp Blanchard Findlay Mahoning Warren Cuyahoga Tuscarawas

Vaccination Drive Hits Athena For Smallpox

Dr J M Higgins County Health Commissioner reports many residents in Athena were vaccinated for smallpox Monday. A fresh supply of vaccine arrived from Columbus Monday night. The first vaccination immunizes for five years though some cases extend longer.

Athena J. M. Higgins Columbus Doctor Higgins

Vaccine insight and patient case from Coshocton report

A Coshocton patient reportedly contracted a mild disease after confiding at Ohio University Hospital. Doctor Higgins notes that a second vaccination can grant lifelong immunity, while Rosemary Wise is cited in the report from the area.

Higgins Sale Rosemary Wise Coshocton Ohio University Hospital Smealloos

Prattin Fined in Greece Run School District Case

Prattin of Greece Run School District in Trimb Towne ship faced a fine of 25 and costs for not obeying a 1 year old daughter in school. arraignment occurred the day before Magistrate Hedgday. Constable Harry Junod made the arrest.

Co. C. Prattin Greece Run Trimb

Konjola Claims Satisfaction Through 32 Ingredients

Mr. Paul Kulewsky of the Youngstown YMCA reports Konjola cured his indigestion constipation and kidney trouble after trying many medicines. He says four bottles in a month ended his health woes and praises Konjola for its wide appeal. The product is sold in Athens at Mc Kee Drug Store and by leading druggists in the region.

Konjola Paul Kulewsky Youngstown Y. M. C. A Athens McKee Drug Store

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