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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1930

Page

17

Plains News Notes Share Local Happenings

Community items from The Plains report illnesses and recoveries, school attendance, hospital stays in Northern Ohio, and visitors. Local residents. Measles recovery of Steve Sharnes Jr. and varied visits with relatives, teachers, and church groups appear amid social calls and farm work. The piece notes school involvement, a telephone pole issue near Matthew Saylor, and revival plans at the M E Church.

Steve Sharnes, Jr Tom Fiteer Limris George Jesco Yne Plains School Owen Martin WA Martin Ohio Tne Matthew Saylor Floride Join Shater Ralph Porter Porter Athens Booth Murer Abn

Pleasant Valley Social Notes and Visits

Pleasant Valley news lists residents visiting and hosting events. Mildred Pugh guests Miss Whinie Martin. A Dixon of Downington visits relatives. Ladies Aid met at Lola Goodin’s with a noon potluck. next meeting at Ela Wood’s on February 7. Harte Russ, Harry Buss, and Stoy Showalter visited Middleport. Will Marlin made a business trip to Athens. Mrs J A Graham and Mrs Will Martin helped with sewing. Leli Goodin spent time with sister Mrs Will Beck in Athens. Beatrice Wood and Trena Clark were guests of Mrs Felix Dor ater.

Like Sant Valley Jan Kearney H. If. Brooke Silss Mildred Pugh Whinie Martin IL A. Dixon Downington Ladies Aid of Pleasant Valley Lola Goodin Will Beck Athenus Beatrice Wood Trena Clark Felix Dorater

Carpenter Harmon Joins Daughter in Tremont Illness

Carpenter W E Harmon left Thursday for Tremont to be with her daughter Mrs RC Brandenburg who has been seriously ill in Foludo I capital. Miss Bernies Fawlings and Miss Eftis Wood spent time with relatives while others were noted in passing. Floyd Cummings and his mother stay at her parents home after a broken leg incident.

W. E. Harmon Tremont R.C. Brandenburg Foludo I Capital Eevee Bernies Jewell Delbert Perry Eftis Wood Athens Abs Cummings Floyd

Rev Cartwright to Lead Marshfield Church Service

Regular appointment at the M B Church in Marshfield on Sunday January 14. Updates note recovery of John Cline and Willam Burt from illness. Mrs D Kennard visits Teeshore, Bridie teaches at Robinett Ridge, and families near Marshfield host relatives. Local visits include Ada Kenneday in Athens and Denver Shover’s daughter birth. The Swilch family take over United States Trucking via acquiring through the Whitston Company in New York.

J. L. Cartwright Marshfield John Cline Willam Burt Br. D. Kennard Teeshore Bridie Robinett Ridge W. L. Bridge vAtva Tom Faye Athens Misa Ada Kenneday Misa Adrian Woods Charles Smith Dt, Root and Rela Et Stewart

Local Syracuse Notes Show Family Visits and Community Events

Syracuse relatives host visitors for several weeks while local events include a Syracuse Parent Teacher Association meeting at Junior Mall on Tuesday January 2, and Emma Duckworth purchasing Floyd Matthess property on Main Street. Also reported are hospital stays, a sudden death in Chicman, and church services with Rev Thomas Edwards and A J Edwards receiving news.

Ims Malone Gite Leatt Owens New York Janten Abies Gine Floyd Matthess Main Street Maud Karr White Cross Hospital Columbus Kes Episcopst Asbury M. J. Staveys Thomas Edwards A. J. Edwards Chicsman Suddcen Albert Edwards Thomas Eswards Miss Ella Earl Noase DS Mills Syracuse Coltmmiys Spracuse Joseph Moe Bride Pomeroy

Slain Miner Alfred Wolfe Remembered in Nelsonville

Alfred K Wolfe was killed in a Green Coal Company mine when slate fell. His brother Allen Wolfe, also at the site, escaped injury. Alfred leaves a wife and three children, and several siblings. Central services were held at the Pentecostal Church with interment in Buchtel.

Imgelly Alfred K Wolff Green Coal Company Allen Wolfe Tim Waa Knechel Alfred Wolfe Chikiren Samu Mary Helen Allen Perl Harley Welle Sir Wolfe Eas Nelsonville Tichetty Pentecostal Church Cliftera Brown Joens Pickett Merle Green Rosa Brown Charles Holeonihe K. WV. Kinsey George Osgman Tacksonville Ina McColles Lawrence Costky Mirs Sam Becklar Athens Garret. McKee Deanville Cadella Tmer Titzer Inez Pidcock Nelsonvile Bessie Harris Crystal Sharpe James Lauderback Benjamin Six Mary Becklar Homer Warehelm Mark iFoughty Bob Becklar Enesday Charles Thomas Dale Kess Kinsey Dave Rollin Buchtel Charles Holcombe Ivan Dolman Mason City Hil Robert Kennedy Yes Pickett Crenda Mort Love Archte Brooks Nelsatve Gola Bobo Mark Foughty

Local Volunteer Firefight Stirs Town Over Damaged Depot

Report describes a clash between town volunteer crews led by Sara Jane Helfer and Hesly authorities amid tensions over a war year plan. Officials say the skirmish exposed gaps in readiness as the four show effort continued under patrols and internal reviews.

Feffernian Civen Sara Jane Helfer

Albany Grange January meeting announcement and notes

A fragmentary Albany Grange January 23 meeting notice lists officers and guests. The text mentions seed corn discussion, refreshments, and hostesses including Mrs Martin, Mrs Whitkeren, and Miss Martha. Also notes a Warping Mead Class meeting and a February committee planning. The OCR yields garbled names and dates with partial phrases.

Albany Grange Jofan Sons Tin Cherie Edo Rigkey Jim Vera Koovi Grace Potoer Bovlensailis Mel Bilis Lasrence Atorris Winess Thera Olf USA MEL Church Pepurary

Sharpsburg News Items in A Fragmented Ledger

Fragmented Sharpsburg notices mention Carmel residents, visits to Lancaster, and family travels. Local names include Mrs Witches, Wayne Edgerton, and Mrs Lara Hanson. A purchase near Date in Madineten County is noted, with references to George J Luis farm and Berean. Multiple scattered lines reference illness, scarlet fever, and a protracted meeting, with minimal coherent events.

Leardslcig Dane Misa Lora McCute Carmel Viet Ang Revettly Mrata Mix Minturn George Galapols Lero Aire Deregery Lancaster Messesbery Witches Joseph Beard Mor Sr Wayne Edgerton Cutler Lamuwtt Rambard

Long Bottom Obituary Notices Include Many Relatives

A fragmentary obituary record from Long Bottom notes the sudden death of Mrs. Mb nie while visiting Coelville kin. It lists survivors including daughters, granddaughters, two half-sisters, and a sister Mrs. Cort Congrave of Lhavosbang. The service was held Sunday afternoon at 1:00 led by Reverend Barnes, with burial at Sandill Cemetery. Further mentions life events of family members and local notices accompany the fragment.

Taday Flint Mbnie Ted Vishine Hiv Sirs. Smith Coelville Lawrence Ohiai Waves Lazare Aeseia Tose Golda Cort Congrave Lhavosbang Barnes Veurki Sandill Cemetery Edhel Hadillard Sanday A. P. Shevalter Tigi Juan Iris

Local Church Meeting and School News Highlight Community Events

The Tandles Ald Society of the M B Church will meet at Mrs KL BL Liseh home on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs ark Baugh assisting. At the High School four agricultural prize winners were announced for poetry and writing, including Loren Parker and Aribne Laset. Temperance Day programs, law emphasis, and obituaries from London, Rio Grande, and Kirkwood Cemetery are noted.

AryBla Eli Morse Mas. Browkin Mr. Hetty Yeanry Seeder Tandles Ald Society M. B. Church Carpenter Priass Loren Parker Pines Aribne Rlitien Etxtday Qtanwatl Wmiatt sHhib Atereid Wainen Fligh Fridaing IOI State Department of Education Carrie DicPherses London Henry Reeder Adrict Welker Rio Grande David Thomay Robert Hughes Bueyrua The Baptist Church D. Zimmerman Mary Zimmerman Jennie Linnest Kirkwood

Notable Visitors and Local Evenings in Mineral and Nearby Towns

Mineral Alabama reports a flurry of visitors and social mentions. Raymont Whark visited Ach eus Vbla week while Mrs. ante Pike of Barberton received family news. Socials include revival services in progress Wednesday night and various residents visiting Athens and New Marshfield.

Mra Aloc Ehingler Ante Pike Barberton Sleinimieyer New Marston Lewis Athens

Social calendar notes and visits in Shade MAME region

Mrs. Lill S Wilson and Mrs. Mazle Malaery wallerk are noted at home gatherings. Max Grace Mourlad was calling on Mea M4. Mrs. Ida Lévacy was a Wednesday guest of Mrs. Leo Sanborn. Mrs. Vienna Kelley returned from a visit with her brother Everett Bise sell at Apbroain, W Va. Mrs. South and son Carl were Thursday evening guests of Mrs. Mario Meeks and daughter Truth. Dana Van Nest visited Mrs Browning. Japonte Meeks and Ardour Sith called at Wallee Smith Thursday evening. Emergon Clark of Fregl hosted Walter Bruch Tuesday. Siefford Kelley at the B.S. Smith home Thursday afternoon Mr. Wil Gilkey of Athos was a recent visitor.

Mame Lill S Wilson Mazle Malaery Wallerk Hama Breed Gehl Max Grace Mourlad Sintth Lévacy Leo Sanborn Vienna Kelley Thrireding Everett Bisesell Apbroain W. Va J. South Carl Mario Meeks Truth Dana van Nest Browning Japonte Meeks Ardour Sith Wallee Smith Emergon Clark Fregl Tasing Walter Bruch Teesday Siefford Kelley Wrea B.S. Smith Hoon Mira Wil Gilkey Athos Doane Man

Konjola Rheumatism Ten Speedy Bout Story

Mrs Emma Ierty of Brookville Indiana credits Konjola with curing three years of rheumatism kidney and stomach troubles after drinking the medicine. She reports swelling relief improved sleep and restored health after three bottles sold at McKee Drug Store Athens and common druggists in many towns.

Mra Emma Ierty Broolkwitle Ind Kanjola Nonjola Athens Mc.Kee

In Capital's New Dry Law Fight

The article concerns a regulatory clash in Washington over new dry law measures. It mentions a set of party and policy actors, dates, and proposed penalties or actions, with emphasis on financial loans and enforcement provisions linked to a federal act. Names and locations appear in garbled form but imply a national legislative or administrative dispute influencing governance and public behavior.

Frost and Thales Eeawe Meeting Report

Fragmented OCR notes describe a local meeting at The Bean, with Frost, Thales, and several unnamed participants. Mentions street names, attendance, and a discussion about plans for a project or event, but readable details are sparse and disjointed.

Macao Uttara Pees Atte Wea Thales Marly

Local Roads Openings On Route Across Coolville

A report details road work and openings including a 148th street access, with a 345 clearance and new sidewalks. City officials indicate progress on the Palit Ay project, with next Monday hearing on street directions and traffic plans.

Corvills Jakes CME

Scatter Ridge Cale Details From Sunday Gatherings

A garbled local notice lists numerous residents and visitors at homes around Scatter Ridge. It notes May gd Mas and Venton Sunday events, family visits to Athens, and names like George Mathews, Darky, and Jenn Mrouid. Additional entries reference John South Abr, Mr and Mrs John South, and John DULnger hosting or visiting on weekend evenings.

Catper Cuesty Ne Mas Sina Pertert Vveret Mash Thun Amd Walle Poston Dana Feta Dore Jenn Sima Aten Callie Cie Jedi Sue Nouslerucan Eboerbert Bangett Bona Aid Kat Powter Aed Strombe Ned Wig Iesya

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