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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1933

Page

3

Coal Operators and Union Map Industry Code at Washington

Coal operators from Southern Ohio join United Mine Workers officials in Washington to draft a competitive code for the coal industry. Delegates include P. C. Morris and Oral Daugherty of Nelsonville, John L. Lewis, Capt. Percy Tetlow, and George K. Smith of Sunday Creek Coal Company. Session follows Chicago meeting.

Nelsonville Washington United Mine Workers of America Southern Ohio P. C. Morris New York Coal Company Oral Daugherty Sunday Creek Coal Company John L. Lewis International Organization Percy Tetlow Ohio Chicago George K. Smith Columbus

Installation of officers at D of A regular meeting

The Daughters of America will hold its regular meeting Friday night to install all officers. All officers slated for installation are urged to attend. A potluck lunch will follow the ceremony.

D. of A

Jewelers Retain Lead In Extra-Long Game

The Thomas Jewelers defeated the Phi Club 6 to 5 in two extra innings in Nelsonville. Hudson limited the Phi Club to eight hits as Dalamore pitched well for the losers. Sharp’s timely RBI in the ninth sealed the Jewelers win as the second half schedule begins with Phi Club facing Jewelers on July 11.

Nelsonville The Thomas Jewelers Phi Club Jewelers Hudson Phi Dalamore Shearer Sharp All-Stars Shoe Factory Davis All- Stars Masons

Balloonist Happy Harry Sinclair Plans Second Flight

Nelsonville reports that Happy Harry Sinclair will attempt another balloon ascent and parachute drop from the carnival grounds on Fulton Street this Saturday at about seven o'clock. Sinclair, of Buchtel, hails from a family of noted balloonists and previously wowed crowds on July 4.

Nelsonville Harry Sinclair Fulton Street Sinclair Buchtel

D. T. Club Plans July Picnic at Witch Hollow

Eleven members and two guests attended last evening as Mrs Myrtle Tennihill hosted the D. T. Club on Myers Street. Plans were made for a July 13 picnic at Witch Hollow and a potluck dinner was enjoyed.

Anna Foss Goldin Kuhn Myrtle Tennihill Myers Street D. T. Club Witch Hollow

Mrs Wallace Glenn Hosts Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs Wallace Glenn hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with Mrs Morgan as substitute. Three tables competed and high scores were earned by Mrs L P Rice, Mrs William Mills, and Mrs A B Johnson.

Helen Verity A. B. Ross Beaver Falls Leiland Devore Sylvester Ross Wallace Glenn Wednesday Bridge Club William Morgan L. P. Rice William Mills A. B. Johnson

Pilgrim Holiness Church Announces Sunday Services

Preaching services will be held Sunday at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with the pastor delivering the sermon. Young People’s services are set for Monday at 7 30 p m led by Miss Marguerite Jones. Prayer meeting is scheduled Wednesday at 7 36 p m.

Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Church Marguerite Jones

Rev Lee to preach at Christian Church homecoming

Uhrichsville pastor Rev L E Lee will preach at both morning and evening services at the Christian Church Sunday 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Mrs Lee will accompany him. The church officers urge full membership to attend and to view the decorated interior on a home coming day.

Lancaster Family Visit From Tiffin Noted

Mr and Mrs Herrold Lancaster and two sons of Tiffin visited from Saturday to Wednesday with Mrs Lancaster’s parents Mr and Mrs Henry Lancaster. Mr Lancaster teaches on the Heidelberg College faculty. Miss Mayme Keplar spent Wednesday in Columbus.

Herrold Lancaster Tiffin Henry Lancaster Lancaster Heidelberg College Mayme Keplar Columbus

Presbyterian Services Observed at First Church

Mid-summer communion will be observed Sunday morning at 10 o clock at the First Presbyterian Church. Sunday School will be held at 9 30. There will be no evening service. Miss Margaret Johnson and Fred Christian will sing Love Divine. There will be the reception of new members and the baptizing of infants.

First Presbyterian Church Margaret Johnson Fred Christian

Victory Quartet to Sing at The Plains Church Friday

The Victory Quartet of the Athens Church of God will sing at the regular Friday night services at The Plains Church of God. It marks their first performance in weeks due to Naomi Swart’s absence with other members including Larry Sams Donna Pinkerton and Mrs. R S Atkins Inez Swart.

Victory Quartet Athens Church of God Plains Church of God Naomi Swart Larry Sams Donna Pinkerton R. S. Atkins Inez Swart

Mary Alice Gandee Dies at Home at 9

Mary Alice Gandee aged nine, eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Gandee, died last night at 8:30 after a four week illness. Funeral services are set for 2 PM Sunday at the Christian Church led by Rev. Reed Downs. She attended East Side School in the fourth grade and was born in St Albans West Virginia. The Gandee family moved from Jackson two years ago and reside at 16 Mill Street. She is survived by her parents, a five year old brother D I Gandee Jr and a seven year old sister Joan. Her father manages Summers and Son store in Athens.

Mary Alice Gandee D. I. Gandee Mill Street The Christian Church Reed Downs East Side School Mary Alice D. I. Gandee Jr Joan Athens Summers & Son Jackson St. Albans W. Va

Glouster burglary suspect held for questioning

Clyde Singer a colored man from Glouster was taken into custody by Deputy Sheriffs Karl Gardner and Roy Goldsberry Thursday night and is being held for questioning in connection with numerous burglaries committed in Glouster over the past two months.

Clyde Singer Glouster Karl Gardner Roy Goldsberry

Abnormal Psychology Clinic Schedule At Athens State Hospital

Ohio University announces a summer term clinic slate with topics Paresis Paranoia Involutional Senile Dementia and more. Clinics run 2 to 4 pm Mondays and Thursdays at Amusement Hall Athens State Hospital with additional sites in Gallipolis Columbus Lancaster and the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics.

Ohio University Abnormal Psychology Gallipolis Ohio Hospital Columbus Lancaster Boys Industrial School Athens State Hospital

Gildea Pleads Guilty To Non Support In Athens County

Ernest Gildea, brought back from Cambridge by Sheriff Charles Stratton and Deputy Karl Gardner, pleaded guilty before Judge S. M. Johnson. He must pay seven dollars and fifty cents weekly for family support and was released.

Ernest Gildea Cambridge Charles Stratton Karl Gardner Athens County S. M. Johnson

Glouster Wins Final First Half League Game

Glouster defeats The Plains 8 to 7 on July 4 at home as Holbert allows ten hits while his teammates total eleven off Hals. In the eighth inning Holbert walks Roback and McAllister doubles to score Holbert and Winn for the winning run with Clark and Meredith contributing in the late sequence.

Glouster

Errors and Big Inning Highlight Danville Contest

Errors McDaniel G Besco Huls Brunton Gyure 2 Molnar 2 Base on balls off Huls 5 off Holbert 1 Strike outs Huls 7 Holbert 7 Double plays McDaniels to G Besco McAllister to Gyure to Molnar Holbert to Gyure to Meredith Two base hits McDaniels McAllister Three base hits Tipton McAllister

Holbert Plains Slater B. Besco Coon McDaniel G. Besco Huls Brunton Gyure Molnar McDaniels McAllister Meredith MccDaniels Tipton

Independence Day visits across communities noted

Jacksonville society notes include Floyd Koehler and daughter Connie Lee visiting Middleport relatives the Leys, Catherine Davis joining from Koehler home, Harry Ziegler and family visiting Kate Brown, William Thomas and son stopping by George Rasp, and Wess Householder visiting Columbia to be with son Floyd after his wife’s recent death leaving four children.

Floyd Koehler Connie Lee Middleport Koehler Frank Ley Catherine Davis Harry Ziegler Pennsylvania Kate Brown Jeannette William Thomas William Murray City George Rasp Wess Columbia Floyd

Marietta and Nearby Residents Attend Fourth Holiday Visits

Mr and Mrs Pearl Wakeley of Marietta visited Mr and Mrs Herman Van Hall on Tuesday evening. Lena Burdess and two sons George and Ernest spent the weekend and the Fourth with Dow McCune in Nelsonville. John William Brown of Lancaster was the weekend guest of John Johnston. Mr and Mrs John Blower and daughter of Akron spent Independence Day with Mrs Blower’s father George Luther.

Pearl Wakeley Marietta Herman van Hall Lena Burdess George Ernest Dow McCune Nelsonville John William Brown Lancaster John Johnston John Blower Akron

Reynolds Child Dies in Glouster Home

James Dwight Reynolds aged 14 months died at the family home in McLeish after a cholera infantum illness. Funeral services will be at Beech Grove Church at 2 PM Sunday with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.

Glouster James Dwight Albert Reynolds McLeish Beech Grove

Sailor Sailor Graduates From George Washington University

Hobart A Sailor lieutenant commander in the U S Navy and former Corning resident has earned the degree of LL D in law from George Washington University Washington D C He is assigned to the battleship Destroyer as captain and plans to sail soon for the Orient He is a Naval Academy graduate from Annapolis Md

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