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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1929

Page

3

Athenas Triumph In Iffy Struggle With Stratton Motors

Stratton Motors misplayed defense with six errors and four passes while Longley earned six outs. Athenas tied the game with three runs in the third and added later, aided by key hits from Chesser Smith and Coepe. Final: Stratton Motors 6 Athenas 7.

Longley Stratton Motors Sharp Smith Ravi Cogkiey Stratton Stratton Mot Ur Yi Burrs Myer End Wil «oWhesser Howell Tite Coakfey Hartley Jarrows Athenas W. Coepe Burrows Coepe Chesser J. Coepe Person Throuuch Dilcher Thesear J. Coops Sifely Innnings

Old Timers Fall to Millfield in Close Game

Nelsonville July 10 Dr Walker's Old Timers lost 5 to 4 to Millfield with three runs in the fifth inning to lead 3 2. Millfield rallied in the final frame to tie and win as Old Timers misplayed. Next they travel to Logan to meet Logan's Old Timers.

Nelsonville Dr. Walker Millfield Logan

Several Men Wait in Justice Court at Nelsonville

Justice Mayor Donley’s court sees multiple arraignments. Raymond Warehinie pleads guilty to intoxication, fined $10. James Naughton pleads guilty, fined $25. Wesley Chilcotte charged with disturbing the peace, fined $5. Bernard Carr fined $1 for peddling chickens without license. Parnes Simpson pleads guilty to intoxication and menacing officers, held to Grand Jury on $290 bond. Local social notes follow.

Nelsonville Donley Raymond Warehinie Evning James Naughton Wesley Chilcotte Sted Ist Parnes Simpson Simpson John Birger Cree All

Junior Ruble Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Junior Ruble marked his sixth birthday Tuesday at his parents home on Columns Street entertaining a group of little friends. The party ran from 4 to 6 with yard play including swings sand piles and other amusements. Dinner followed at 6 with pink and white appointments and a cake lit by six candles. Guests included Mary Kate Sharp Chirp ence Coakley Jimmie Preston Pumilee Josephine Sharp Richard Robinson Bob Robinson Sally Jackson Jeanette Cooley Far Crouse Sean Zeller Gloria Hoodler Becky Ann Rosse Jimmie Knight Mac Weekley Martha Cooley Tick Stratton and John Rider.

Junior Ruble C. H. Ruble Columns Street Dinnee J. L. Nelson W.H. Hyde Catherine Spenerr Louise Johnson Eileen Patton Mary Kate Sharp Chirpence Coakley Jimmie Preston Pumilee Josephine Sharp Richard Bob Robinson Sally Jackson Jeanette Cooley Far Crouse Sean Zeller Gloria Hoodler Becky Ann Rosse Jimmie Knight Mac Weekley Martha Cooley Tick Stratton John Rider

Troop 45 Adopts New Attendance Rule Ahead of Friday Meeting

The troop sets a four absence limit for members with no valid excuse and discharges repeat offenders. All uniformed scouts meet at 639 Thursday evening. First Class work must be completed this week to begin the study. Patrol treasurers must settle debts. a pot luck banquet is set for Friday at 4 30 pm with helpers reporting at 4 pm.

Associated Scouts

Irene Tipton and Aubrey Courtner Wed in Dayton

Nelsonville July 10 announces Miss Irene Tipton daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Tipton of New Floodwood married Aubrey Courtner of Dayton. The wedding occurred Saturday July 6 in Dayton and they will reside there where the bridegroom works.

Nelsonville Robert Tipton New Floodwood Irene Aubrey Courtner Dayton

Woman's Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Herrold Home

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet at the country home of Mrs. John Herrold on Thursday at 1 6 o'clock for a picnic dinner. Each member should bring a favorite dish and extension members are asked to attend.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church John Herrold

Gint Lawn Social in Nelsonsville July 16

A social gathering at the Deanville home hosts a lawn event this evening. The notice lists attendees and mentions a regular meeting of the Waronett Association with a 7 30 start and plans for annual events and grounds signage.

Nelsusville Deanville Vavati Waronett Wioovick Ter Trecular

Surprise Party Honors Mrs Roy Wright at Bushiel

A surprise party was given in Mrs Roy Wrights honor at Bushiel on Monday. Attendees included Mrs Wil lim Hayden, Mrs Mae Shiviey, Mrs Mattie Blckstone, Mrs Ellen McCombs and daughter Gertrude, Mrs Ligsie Ware, Mr Dyson and family, Mrs Leona Sadders, Mrs Grosse Rife, Mrs May Covert, Mrs Harvey Warden, Apna Harris, Eva Wright, William Harder family, Freda Mae Shiviey, Don Shiviey, Ted Tanelegvom, Murray City James Woodward, Miss Elizabeth Hayden, Marie Housden, Mrs Ruby Gar linger, Mrs Ben Wagner, and Mrs Robert Bruye plus Mr and Mrs Roy Wright and daughter Mary Margaret Wrtehy.

Roy Wright Bushiel Willim Hayden Mae Shiviey Mattie Blckstone Ellen McCombs Gertrude Ligsie Ware Dyson Mear William Dearine Leona Sadders Varon Grosse Rife May Covert Harey Warden Apna Harris Eva Wright Willian Harder Atd Freda Mae Wistin Shivtey Don Shiviey Ted Tanelegvom Murray City Jamnes Woodward Elizabeth Hayden Marie Housden Ruby Garlinger

Remedy for stomach trouble in old ad claims cure

Ad promotes a remedy for stomach trouble including indigestion and gas. It touts a “Bio and $100 a hotte” and vague references to “Vie Gem hartiory” and “Pythian Poiidioe” as ingredients or affiliations, reflecting a period tonality and uncertain claims.

Stikreek residents fined for intoxication offenses

Arrested individuals including Botte B.S. Finatirn and others appeared before Mayor Ev Woodworth on Tuesday night. They were fined costs totaling several dollars for intoxication related charges.

Botte B.S Sid Ottteer How Gilson Tippie Clyde Chubi Stikreek Ev Woodworth

Surviving the Storm After Curtain of Winds

An eyewitness account recalls a dramatic windstorm that tested tents and papers as crowds gathered. Officials reported the storm’s severity and efforts by leaders and volunteers to secure structures and maintain order amid fear of collapse.

House Numbers Requested In Local Notice

A fragmented public notice requests residents to display house numbers clearly to aid authorities and visitors. It mentions penalties for noncompliance, references to city planning and property maintenance, and notes community services and church activities for the month.

Fragmentary OCR prompts unclear event or names

The readable text is garbled with missing letters and no coherent report. It does not provide identifiable people places organizations dates or events to summarize into a credible newspaper card.

Local Police Meeting Details Not Clear

A garbled item mentions a police matter with names Polsver and Cane and an upcoming meeting at a Red ten hall near a wood, but the text is unreadable and lacks coherent details about date or purpose.

Wise School Homecoming Draws Wide Attendance

The Wise School hosted a full day homecoming with visitors from nearby towns and former residents. Notables included Jaton Daniels of McConnelville, Jirtyn Levper of Marietta, County Farm Agent Ratton of Morenay County, and Harilten Mingan of Qoltuns, who spoke about the old Union church and the community’s history. The day concluded with plans for Columbus Day and a region-wide festival.

Gloubter Wise School Jaton Daniels McConndelawitt Jirtyn Levper Marietta Raton Morenay County Harilten Mingan Qoltunss

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