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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1930

Page

5

Joyce Heads the Buckeye Club of Pontiac

The Buckeye Club of Pontiac Michigan formed by former Glouster and Hollister women met at Mrs Mark Rotherys home in Pontiac Nine members attended and a president and secretary were elected Mrs Joe Kay won the contest prize The next meeting is set for February 6 at Mrs Charles Phelps home 194 Roehring

Glouster Buckeye Club Pontiac Mich Hollister Mark Rothery Presyce Lub John Popely Joe Kay Charles Phelps Roerh

Albany Teams Set For Saturday Night Clash At Glouster

Albany girls and boys basketball teams travel to Glouster High Saturday with a 7 oclock junior varsity tip. Albany High fields two fast squads and local fans anticipate tight games.

Albany Glouster Glouster High Albany High Itay

Mrs Tippie Dies After Long Illness In Glouster

Mrs War n Tippie aged 57 died Thursday morning at 8 at her home in Bipti after several months of illness. She leaves a husband two sisters and a brother. Funeral Saturday at 1 30 p m at the home with Rev Reitz of Jacksonville officiating. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery Athens. Friends asked to remit flowers.

Glouster Warn Tippie Bipti Seval Reitz Jacksonville West Union Street Athens

New Lexington High Senior Overcome by Chlorine Gas

In New Lexington on January 31 Brances Hoffman a senior at New Lexington High School was overcome by chlorine gas during a chemistry class incident. Other students reported exposure but Hoffman was treated and stabilized at the scene.

New Lexington Brances Hoffman

Mumps Strikes Entire McClintock Family At Home

The Walter Mc Clintock family, local garage owner and five members, are all afflicted with mumps. Father, mother, and three children are confined to their home as doctors monitor the illness.

New Lexington Walter McClintock

Social Notes Highlight Trips and Visits Around Athens

Mrs. Charles I. Cottingham left Wednesday for Columbus to join J. E. Stewart and H. Zinn on a three weeks Florida trip visiting Sarasota and East and West coast resorts. Byron Wolfe of Logan visited Athens. W. E. Moler returned from a New York City business trip, visiting relatives in Cleveland. Mrs. Willis Casley hosted the Mary Ann Bridge Club with guests Mrs. Townsend and Mrs. Junod. awards went to Mrs. Laughlin and Mrs. Hope. Mrs. Harry Powell of Nelsonville visited Athens guest of Mrs. Tom Littler.

Charles I. Cottingham Columbus J. E. Stewart Mr. H. Zinn Florida W. E. Moler New York City Moler New York Elmer Arm. Strong, Jr Mary Coe Arthur L. Moler Cleveland Willis Casley South Lancaster Street Mary Ann Bridge Club A. D. Townsend Harry Junod Clarence Laughlin J. G. Hope Harry Powell Nelsonville Athens Tom Littler East Union “Geet

Silas Moody Civil War Veteran Dies at 87

Silas D. Moody, 87, a Trimble Township Civil War veteran, died Wednesday afternoon at his son Will Moody’s home near Hollister. He leaves four sons and a daughter, including Will, James, Albert, Oscar, and Mrs. John Hook. His wife died three years ago. Funeral services will be at Hollister U B Church and burial in Hollister Cemetery.

Glouster Silas D. Moody Trimble Township Will Moody Hollister James Moody Lancaster Albert Moody Columbus Oscar Moody Fostoria John Hook Zanesville Moody U. B

Homer Grange to Meet at Mountville This Saturday

GLOUSTER Jan 31 A meeting of Homer Grange will be held at Mountville Saturday afternoon at 1 o clock. Important business will be considered and all members are urged to attend.

Glouster Homer Grange Mountville

Kiwanis Club Meeting Slated With Varied Program

In Giouster Jan 3 meeting chaired by Vice President Andrew Allen in President Kittle's absence. Homer Vian performed two piano accordion selections, Alfred Craft offered three violin solos with Miss Candoo at piano, L. E. Richardson provided a stunt feature, and Allen won the attendance prize from Charlies Dunn.

Charlies Dunn Andrew Allen

Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Plans Saturday Practice

LODGE TO MEET GLOUSTER, Jan. 31 There will be practice work at the regular meeting of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge to be held Saturday night A good attendance has been requested.

Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge

Sunday Creek Coal Company Buys Columbian Store at Millfield

The Sunday Creek Coal Company purchased the Columbian Store Company at Millfield. Invoicing is finished and the store will open Saturday morning under George C. Duncan of Murray City, a former Glouster resident. The store sits in the former Poston Consolidated Coal Co. building, aiding its mine workers.

Sunday Creek Coal Co Columbian Millfield Glouster Jan Sunday Creek Coal Company Columbian Store Company George C. Duncan Murray City Milifeld Poston Consolidated Coal Co

Hanged in Barn in Boonville Local Murder Case

Lawrence Mabry an Olark boy of 19 years was dropped from a makeshift gallows through a trap door in a Boonville barn. He was convicted of killing William Busch a Sedalia law student during an attempted holdup on February 4 1928.

Boonville Lawrence Mabry Mabry Wiliam Busch Sedalia

Edwards to race for Hamilton Ont Olympic squads

New York University standout Phil Edwards will continue competing as a representative of Hamilton Ontario after defeating Ray Conger in a Live Yard race this Wednesday.

New York Rphil Edwards New York University Ray Conger

Schmeling's American Rep Sails to Plan Berlin Warm Up

Toe Jacobs, Schmeling's American representative, sails for Berlin aboard the Bremen to arrange a March warm up bout with Jimmy Maloney in Berlin and to bring Schmeling to New York afterward.

New York Toe Jacobs Max Schmeling Berlin Bremen Jacobs Kopes Schmeling Jimmy Maloney Boston

Clue Identifies Man Likely Jumped From Parkersburg Bridge

Parkersburg police report a strong clue linking the missing William Towney of Parkersburg to the man who jumped from the Parkersburg Belpre Bridge Tuesday night. Clothing found on the bridge matches Towney. Dragging operations planned for the Ohio River below the bridge.

Marietta Parkersburg Parkersburg- Belpre Wiliam Towney Towney Ohio River

Blame Movie Fight For Blast at Home

The rear of Edgar J. Smart's residence on the West Side was dynamited early today but no injuries occurred. Police suspect the blast targeted Smart's son, a non union motion picture projectionist, who was away from home. The house suffered only minor damage.

Columbus Edgar J. Smart Weaet Smart Nonunion

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