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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1934

Page

3

Youth pleads guilty in garage robberies case

NVILLE January 19 Jackie L. Holland entered a guilty plea at arraignment to charges connected with recent robberies of the Beasley Garage here. He was bound over to the grand jury and later taken to Athens by Police Chief George. Police say he confessed to robberies in which cash was taken from a cash register on two occasions. The case follows investigations into the Beasley Garage thefts.

Lavis Beasley Garage Nville Jackie Y Bes G. Holland Ndt Athensing George Frey

Jesse Backus Rites Are Largely Attended

Funeral services for Jesse Backus at the Christian Church drew a large turnout in Nelsonville with Rev. Strickler and Rev. Evans officiating. The Junior Order United American Mechanics presented a ritual, and several out of town mourners from Columbus Union Furnace and Logan attended. Burial followed at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Christian Church Jesse Backus R. F. Strickler Lloyd Evans United American Mechanics Beth Verity Loren North Tillie Hall Sigrid Love Greenlawn Eugene Backus Earl Backus George Benboe Robert

Junior Order Leaders Attend Nelsonville Session

Nelsonville Jan 19 L G Kline and W A Clark state officers of the Junior Order United American Mechanics attended the regular session of John A Logan Council. Kline cited figures on the National Orphans Home at Tiffin with 846 acres 51 buildings and 3100 children educated. Funeral services for James Guy coal operator were set for Sunday at his East Columbus Street home.

Nelsonville L. G. Kline Dennison W. A. Clark Urbana United American Mechanics John A. Logan Kline Junior Order National Orphans Home Tiffin James Guy East Columbus Street H. A. Rothrock Methodist Church Horib Crookaville

Services for Mrs Adda Sivans Held at Carbon Hill Church

Services for Mrs Adda Sivans wife of Frank Evans will be held Saturday at 1 o clock at the Carbon Hill Christian Church with Rev R F Strickler of Nelsonville Christian Church officiating. Burial follows in Carbon Hill Cemetery. She leaves husband four children five sisters and two brothers.

Nelsonville Adda Sivans Frank Evans Carbon Hill

Queen Esthers Meet Church Group Entertained

Eighteen members and two guests attended a Queen Esthers meeting at Betty Lowry's home on Clinton Street in Nelsonville. Mary Catherine Miller opened the session with the leader presiding. scripture readings were given by Elsie Matheny and Elizabeth Pierce. short prayers followed by Royal Gilbert, Dorothy Howard, Jeanette Cramner and Ruth Gilbert.

Betty Lowry Nelsonville Barbara Jean Adamson Ruth Laesale Alva Patton Clinton Street Mary Catherine Miller Elsie Matheny Elizabeth Pierce Royal Gilbert Dorothy Howard Jeanette Cramner Ruth Gilbert

Southeast Ohio Truck Mine Operators Meet in Nelsonville

On Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the I. O. O. F. Hall in Nelsonville, Southeastern Ohio Truck Mine operators will hold a meeting announced by secretary Clifford Hawk. Also on Jan 19 Supt E J Arnold of the City Schools will speak at 10:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church with no evening service due to the pastor's absence.

Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio I. O. O. F. Hall Clifford Hawk Arnold E. J. Arnold First Presbyterian Church Lloyd Evans

Glouster Church Team Beats Linden in Columbus Game

Glouster Church of Christ basketeers defeated Linden Church of Christ 41 to 25 in Columbus after a 29-23 home defeat. The January 19 report notes Glouster restored momentum with the Thursday night win.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Basketeers Columbus Linden Church of Christ Johnson Clinesmith Tulga Linden Liberty Ind Church of Christ Linden G. Vy Roach Bended & Roth Feoveccoanauae Morgan Ieee Udcicnntianenees

Start Painting Project At Schools In Glouster

Glouster public schools will begin a CWA painting project after school hours this evening. The statement said experienced painters will handle the job and about gallons of paint are required to complete the work without disrupting classes.

Glouster CWA

Honor Stephensons Clouster Home Shower

A miscellaneous shower was held Tuesday night at Verna Stephenson's home in Glouster in honor of Mr and Mrs Bill Stephenson newlyweds. Guests included many local couples and families from Corning Trimble Jacksonville Marietta and Buck Stephenson. Refreshments and music followed the gifts and well wishes for the couple.

Glouster Verna Stephenson Bill Stephenson John Clark Elizabeth Clark Howard Guinther G. W. Cavey C. G. Lanesford Virgil Strohmeyer Henry Williams Francis McAllister Paul Charlene Webb Mary Skinner Yonder Johnston James Franklin Jimmie Buck Stephenson Anthony Leroy Corning Lil Me Koons Melvin Koons Trimble Evan Whaley Jesse Dunlevy Jacksonville Pearl Wakely Marietta

Don’t Go Through Another Winter of Rheumatic Torture

Urgent ad announcing RU MA relief for rheumatic pain from uric acid and circulating poisons. Claims quick natural elimination eases pain and restores limb mobility. Sells RU MA with a relief guarantee or money back through Quick’s Cut Kate or any druggist.

Quick Kate

Rannells and friends visit Dean and colleagues

Personal mention lists Mr. and Mrs. Vance Rannells and Mr. and Mrs. Will Rannells of Mc Arthur as recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Dean. Lee Burneile attended a Buick dealers conference in Dayton. Dallas Bay and George Stalder of Athens left Thursday for Florida, planning a few days in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Vance Rannells Will Rannells McArthur 8. E. Dean Dayton Dallas Bay George Stalder Athens Florida Chatanooga Tenn

Miss Lawson Hosts Bridge Club at Luncheon

Miss Frances Lawson entertained her bridge club Wednesday evening with three tables of play. Luncheon followed the game. High scores went to Miss Phyllis Mills and Mrs. C. H. Ruble. Guests included Mrs. Robert Carren Mrs. C. H. Ruble Mrs. Fred Linscott and Miss Thelma Mills.

Phyllis Mills Ruble

Father of 9 Dies in Nelsonville

John Lafayette Cullison 71 died after a long illness at his Dowler Ridge home. Body sent to Stouts Funeral Home for viewing. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Survived by widow and nine children.

Nelsonville John Lafayette Cullison Dowler Ridge Stouts Funeral

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Agor Holland Fo Newsies Gilbert Mrs. Patton Benboe Thelma Barnhart C. A. Hamrick Holderman Margaret Live Bert Williams Lee Moore Jay Powell J. H. Weed Claude Wilson Harold Howell John Lovett Union Furnace J. D. Shaw Joe Shaw Dr. Thursh and Son Vern Shaw Joe Brown Lawrence Center Williard Wells Porter Heighle Charles Heighle Homer Dillon Warren Lanning Adda Tennehill Carl Pickeral Merl Aurand Ella Sheppard Richardson Lanning C. A. Frazier Margaret Lutz Cora Brown Logan Roy Connor Roseville Will Weed Haydenville Lewis Backus FE. J. Weed New Plymouth Preston Jack Oakie Jack Haley Ginger Rogers Gregory Ratoff Mary Joe Brows Turday Bruce Cabotarline Eric Linden Ralph Bellamy RKO Luckoff Glouster — Logan Coats Luckoff’sary Savings Ohio Nelsonville Lodge C. H. Pickerell O. J. Hysell Mr. Backus Sundan Royal Glouster Church Honor Stephensons Clouster Home Lee Burneile Buick Miss Lawson Robert Carren C. H Son Bridge Club General Electric Pine Ksi Piesemell Southern Ohio Electric Co General Lucky Strike Metropolitan Opera Company Eancer Andard Redent BEC Serine Complete Opera Los
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