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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1933

Page

5

Engleman Seen Re-Elected Kent State President Amid Rockwell Vote

Columbus reports Dr. J O Engleman likely to be re elected president of Kent State College as trustees meet in Kent. A. Yanberg named as successor. Rockwell loses battle with 16 to 1 vote against his confirmation amid charges and a bad check arrest.

Eheleman Kent State Seens Rockwell Rockwell Truste Dr. Engleman Columbus U.P J. O. Engleman Kent State College Ing Kent A. Yanberg Berea Engleman Capitol Columbus City Paul Herbert American Legion Ohio William Gibbs McAdoo Doctor Engleman Miss Zinninger Haynes E. L. Bowsher Ashland C. E. Oliver East Palestine Bowsher Oliver

Granges Win Booster Programs Across Three Venues

Albany Trimble and Rome Granges won the 20 minute booster programs sponsored by Athens County Granges. Contests were staged in Albany Trimble and Stewart with two additional granges at each site. Albany defeated Lodi and New Marshfield Granges. Trimble beat Athers and York. Three winners advance to final county eliminations at Athens Grange Hall on July 18.

Albany Trimble Rome Athens County Granges Stewart Lodi New Marshfield Athers York Amesville Canaonville Pomona Athens Grange Hall

Lodi Farmer dies after six weeks illness

Co F Ashworth aged 58 prominent farmer died at 6 45 Saturday morning at his Pratts Fork home after a six week illness. Funeral at 2 Monday with Hebbardsville cemetery burial. He served on Lodi School Board, was Athens Township trustee, and member of Masons at Athens and Knights of Pythias at Marion. He leaves four daughters and two sons.

F. Ashworth Pratts Fork Hebbardsville Ashworth Lodi Athens Township Masonic Lodge Athens Knights of Pythias Marion O. Athens Pomeroy John Ashworth VA. 8 Route 530

Old Courthouse Pictured In Display Drawing

Athens resident E R Lash recalls the 1817 courthouse as artist W E Peters renders a color sketch now shown in Lash Drug Store window. The two story brick building housed court rooms and county offices with an adjacent jail and water pump, reflecting a bygone era.

E. R. Lash Athens Athens County W. E. Peters Lash Lash Drug Store Court Street Recorder Mr. Lash

Ashworth Family Survives Local Leader with Broad Kin

Columbus resident leaves extensive survivors from two marriages. Children Alda Hewk Ralph Ashworth Miss Helen Ashworth and Gaylord Ashworth reside at the Ashworth home. Stepchildren Guy Sargent Leone Story Norvel Blackburn. Grandson Foster Hawk, four brothers Charles Coleman Milton Ashworth Athens and William Ashworth Orion. Sisters Mrs Kate Wher Guysville and Mrs Bertha Carl Pomeroy.

Alda Hewk Ralph Ashworth Columbus Helen Ashworth Gaylord Ashworth He Aso Guy Sargent Leone Story Near Pomeroy Norvel Blackburn Columbus Foster Hawk Ashworth Charles, Coleman Milton Ashworth Athens William Ashworth Orion Kate Wher Guysville Bertha Carl Pomeroy

Attendance in Russell County Schools High

Russell County attendance officer James G. Russell reports county schools in Athens County achieved an average 93.75 percent attendance last year despite influenza scarlet fever and measles. Monthly totals ranged from 91.35 percent in December to 96.62 percent in September and 96.35 percent in March.

Athens County James G. Russell

Grangers Attend Church in Alexander in Hebbardeville

Grangers from Alexander and nearby Granges will gather at Hebbardeville's Alexander Presbyterian Church tonight at o clock. They meet at the Athens Grange Mall at 7 and proceed to the service, with Albany Grange members going directly to the church. Rev. Howard E. Warner will deliver the sermon and several Granges are asked to take part in the program.

Athena County Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardeville Athens Grange Albany Grange Howard E. Warner

Jake the Barber Kidnapped After Son Abduction

Chicago July 1 John Jake the Barber Foster a disbarred financier once sought on three continents is kidnapped before his wife and son who was abducted for 100000 dollars eight months earlier. The elder Factor earns 200000 dollars ransom demanded as he and Epstein's family report the dramatic abduction in a North Shore suburb. The case follows his prior rise from bootblack to director of major enterprises.

Chicago U.P John Jake the Barber Foster Factor Epstein Niles Center Jerome

Rom antic 4-H Club forms picnic trip committee

President Joe Chapman appoints a committee to plan a Lake Alma picnic trip. Members include Charles Ogg Dale Richardson and Joe Chapman with Ogg also named assistant news reporter. Next meeting set for Rome High School Wednesday at 2 p m.

Stewart Lake Alma Joe Chapman Charles Ogg Dale Richardson Ogg Rome High School

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