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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1929

Page

7

Sixth Birthday Celebrations at Prof. lk Residence

Society notes report a sixth birthday celebration at the home of Prof. lk Reresge with guests including Miss Gladys Jones Miss Ethel Beekman and Miss Hulda Mur. plus a committee hosting the event and planning future activities at Athens Pome.

Trrat Reresge Uas Chutsius Cas Rompoon Athens Evma Totman Mabel Ballentine Gladys Jones Ethel Lent Goldie Cross Hulda Mur Ethel Beekman Hulda Sa House Helen Francyt Virger Ceehraig

Equal Rights Ladies Host Martzoll Class Night

Mrs W E Clark presided over a Martzolf Class social at the Methodist Church. Ohio University summer term participants read poems and songs including The Nightingale and Soldier. Performers included Elsie Redfern Mildred Curne Rose Redfern Rozella Woodrich Delma Bra and others with piano accompaniment by E F Maurer.

W. E. Clark Methodist Church Whaley W. H. Warthman Ohio University Elsie Redfern Mildred 9 Curne E. Ff. Maurer Boy Chylis Rothrock Fridin Rose Redfern Rozella Woodrich Delma Bra Ares Mrs. N. & Welk

Charges Not Likely To Be Probed In Prohibition Case

Federal authorities are unlikely to investigate claims by three Steubenville men that John Cole of Elyria sold them a still before his dismissal from the state prohibition department. Cole and Edward Little allegedly used girl decoys to entrap bootleggers. In Cincinnati, Timer Crowell and Patricia Beck were released after arraignment on liquor law violations following a Pargate Not Inn arrest.

Columbus Steubenville John Cale Elyria State Dty State Prohibition Department Cole State Dry Department Edward Little Y Cincinnate Timer Crowell Glendale Patricia Beck LA. 8 S Parget- Me-Not Inn Crowell

Noted Golfers to Play Match Here on Sunday

One of the country’s top Rollers Densmore Shute from Bragh de Country Club will tour Athens to play a 26 hole exhibition at Athens Country Club. He pairs with Joe Thomas of Indian Springs against Art Smith and local pro BH T Butch Grover. Shute ranks among the era’s leading players behind Jones, Smith, and Armour.

Densmore Shute Braghde Columbus Athens Shute Joe Thomas Indian Springs Jackson Country Club Art Smith BH. T Butch” Grover Southeastern Ohio Golf Associaions Winged Foret

Trial settings set by Athens County court for eight felonies

Dates for eight defendants including former Athens mayor Alex M. Moore and Bert Barnes were set by Judge Worstell in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Moore faces ten counts of embezzlement and larceny with a September 3 trial. Barnes charged with manslaughter tied to a head injury death with an August trial. Other cases include Duffey, Barron, Dowler, Binder, Sindle, Moody, and the dropped assault with intent to rape case against Hershel Phillips.

Alex M. Moore Athens Bert Barnes Fred Brooks G. Worstell Athens County Common Pleas Court Moore Worstell Farey Hronks Barnes Ohio John Duffey Porter Barron Bhasault Frank, Dowler C. H. Howard Albert Binderbasin Alfred Sindle Wilfred Moody Hershel Phillips

Governor selects Ohio's 37th Division Monument Commission

Representative John A. Hadden of Cleveland to head the 37th Division Monument Commission as Governor Cooper’s representative. The group includes four veterans lawmakers and six other Senators and Representatives with prior World War service. Ex-soldier members named are Hadden, Lester J. Abele, Robert S. Routh, and Tom W. Jones.

Columbus U.P John A. Hadden Cleveland Cooper Europe France Belgium Hadden Lester J. Abele Ren Robert S&s Routh West Union Land Tom W. Jones Middleport S7th

Clerk of Courts appoints deputies in New Lexington

July 12 notice states Clerk of Courts elect A. D. Fowler plans to take office August 6. He appoints E. J. Kuhn former shoe dealer as first deputy and reappoints Mrs Laura Buller as second deputy.

New Lexington A. D. Fowler E. J. Kuhn Laura Buller

There’s No Place Like Home Jurist Hstens as a Dudee

A garbled archival note hints at a jurist and promotion efforts around a home themed matter. The text references publication, profits, and reestablishment by a figure described with misspelled names. Details remain unclear due to OCR damage.

Hstens Mer Hotho Fehony

Composer Given Chance to Make Good in Court

Johnny Black, once famous for a hit song, is in City Prison on a intoxication charge. Judge Pater offers a deal: post $100 and choose three of 100 unpublished songs for a piano recital as a condition for rehabilitation.

Hamilton Johnny Black Dar Danige A. A. Pater Johnny Pater Judge Water Judge Patera Wit

Gang of Robbers All Accounted for

The nine man gang that robbed a mall in Chicago is largely captured. Virgil Litainger and John Flinners were brought to trial as part of the $134 000 heist. Five captured, two dead, two awaiting sentence. Rome Grange Stewart notes a July 12 meeting of 4H Club at the Stewart Hall with Jolly Stitchers in charge.

Chicago Ouly Virgil Litainger John Flinners Peder Grand Truste Mrgl Chicaey Rome Stewart Romeo Grange Jolly

Secrets of metal alloy may not be lost in industry

Hamilton July 12. The secret of S A D Stringer's metal alloy, valued by friends, may not be lost after his death last week. A. T. Winek began recording notes with Stringer and Hillock before memory failed, with notes later stored in a bank vault.

Hamlton S. A.D. Stringer A. T. Winek Stringer Jaeveral TnroHrough Dda Aturaimen Geranuny Enited Vuarter Cincinnati Hillock Thnt Tewrity Manu Tailore

Uncertain Formula Drives Key Plot Strain

Stringer remains weak as memory flashes reveal a vital formula sought by two friends. The elderly Sirleger seeks refuge and support, while the two men in need gamble on securing wealth through the contested possession and protection of the life saving formula.

Sirleger

Albanys Mill Destroyed by Night Fire in Albany

Fire destroyed the Albany mill and depot last night causing about 20000 dollars in damage. The blaze broke out around Tochiek and was partly covered by insurance. Volunteers prevented spread to a nearby building as the mill lay levelled and smouldered this morning. The loss will impact farmers and merchants in Albany.

Albany Tochiek

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