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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1930

Page

3

Nights Plan for Field Day by Knights Templar

Robert L. Quel lser grand commander will attend the annual Knights Templar Field Day at the Athens County Fairgrounds. District officers and leaders from Pomeroy Logan Marietta and Athens oversee afternoon and night activities including games a tour of local grounds dinner and an evening address by Em Sir Robert H. Pausch followed by barn dancing.

Robert L. Quelsser Knights Templar Athens County Fairgrounds Mr. Queisser Cleveland M. M Pomeroy Logan Marietta Athens Rolland Bright Franz L. Woodworth Merril M. Kerr Glenroy H. Ewing Ohio Valley Harry L. Schramm O. Stephenson

Pedigo Bound Over For Non-Support

John Pedigo of Nelsonville was bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury on a non-support charge with bond set at 400 dollars after pleading not guilty at arraignment before Magistrate Carl H. Porter. He was released after posting bond. A separate arraignment saw Harry Elis of Pleasanton enter a not guilty plea to reckless operation of a motor vehicle. bond of 200 dollars secured his release.

John Pedigo Nelsonville Athens County Carl H. Porter Pedigo Joe Jonas Harry Elis Pleasanton Porter Elis Jonas W. F. Cody Ellis Morrison Hill

Hook Family Funeral Notices At Glouster Holiness Church

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Glouster Holiness Church. Burial will be in the Maplewood Cemetery. The Hook family includes Hook, Trimbie, Neal, Evan Hook, Columbus Hook, Robert Hook, Chauncey Hook, and Calvin Hook of Millfield.

Hook Trimbie Neal Evan Hook Columbus Robert Hook Chauncey Calvin Hook Millfield Glouster Holiness Church Maplewood Cemetery

Powell Fined and Driving Privileges Suspended

In a ruling, Powell was fined and his driving rights were suspended for several months, with the order effective immediately and a specified duration to be served before eligibility to drive is restored.

Powell

Sayre's Specials Triumph in Buchtel Victory

Sayre's Specials defeated Buchtel with a 86 to 50 score as Dawson and Phillips led in bases on balls. The team will host Dr. Walker's Old Timers Wednesday and play Longstretch next Sunday July 20 on the Buchtel grounds. Also notes include visits by Miss Mabel Young to Columbus and Estle Crabtree visiting his mother, with other local residents returning from a two week camping trip at Old Man's Cave.

Straitsville Dawson King Buchtel Phillips Bruce Dr. Walker Longstretch Mabel Young Columbus Estle Crabtree Mary Crabtree David Bennett Dix Carr Ralph Barber Jack Heffner Don Smith Bob and Calvin Lancaster Louis Powell Old Man’s Cave Sayre New Straitsville ABRHE Bails Spiers Weeeereeene Hupp Prior Hartman Uglous C Os O. Ee I Buechtel Kienney Barstoe Toe

Kungstown Sheet & Tube Chief Testifies in Merger Talks

Youngstown July 15 Frank Purnell president of Kungstown Sheet & Tube Company testified in Judge David G. Jenkins court about his role in negotiations for a merger with Bethlehem Steel Corporation.

Youngstown Frank Purnell Kungstown Sheet & Tube Couery David G. Jenkins Bethlehem Steel Corporation

Old Timers near defeat on Monday in tight 5 to 6 finish

Nelsonville July 15 The Dr Walker s Old Timers battled Longstreth on their grounds in a ten inning game halted by darkness at 5 6 Heavy hitting and costly errors prevented a win for the veterans Christian caught for the Old Timers Maheny and Chesser pitched for the victors Linton and Lovett starred for Longstreth plans for next week include a Carbondale visit on the Buchtel grounds and a Sayre Specials clash with Buchtel All Stars at Buchtel.

Nelsonville Dr. Walker Longstreth Christian Maheny Chesser Linton Lovett Carbondale Old Timers Buchtel Sayre Specials Buchtel All Stars

Funeral services for John McCombs in Murray City

Funeral services for John McCombs aged 55 who died Monday at his Murray City home will be held at 2:30 PM Wednesday at the Murray City Holiness Church. Burial is in Green Lawn Cemetery.

John McCombs Murray City Nelsonville

Social Evening Hosts Bridge Party at East Franklin Street

Mrs. Raymond Raine and Miss Eula Scheeler entertained guests Monday night for Mrs. William Nethery of Chester Pennsylvania and Mrs. Dewey Scheeler of Chillicothe. Four tables played bridge with Mrs. Nethery winning high and Mrs. Helen Devol second. A luncheon featured garden floral decor. The Keatings announce the birth of a ten pound son Billy James on Saturday July 12 with Edward Keating and Charles Hellyer as grandparents and E Hellyer as great grandparent.

Raymond Raine Eula Scheeler East Franklin Street William Nethery Chester Dewey Scheeler Chillicothe Bridge Nethery Helen Devol James Keating Ruth Hellyer Billy James Edward Keating Charles Hellyer E. Hellyer

Simpson Dies at 54 in Murray City

SIMPSON IS DEAD NELSONVILLE July 15 An drew Simpson 54 Murray City died Sunday night at St Francis Hospital Columbus. The body will be removed to Murray City where funeral services will be held.

Nelsonville Andrew Simpson Murray City St. Francis Hospital Columbus

Troop 46 Boy Scouts Meet At Y M C A Friday

All members of Troop 46 are asked to meet at the Y M C A Building on Friday evening July 18 at 7 o clock. An important business meeting will set plans for an upcoming overnight hike. Lisle Dalton leads with Scoutmaster Hoch and Francis Kouri assisting.

Boy Scouts Lisle Dalton Hoch Francis Kouri

Troop 45 Boy Scouts Hold Regular Meeting

The Boy Scouts Troop 45 will hold a regular meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30. Members wishing to play in the second half should contact the team captain or manager. Captains will report on membership and attendance is urged.

Boy Scouts

Local social rounds note visits and gatherings across states

Mrs. William Pierce and family enjoyed a steak fry at Crystal Springs. Leslie Howearth of Moundsville visited friends here. Mrs. Frank Tedrow returned from a Columbus visit. FE Schloss of Athens dined with T Rosser's family. Marilyn Shafer of Athens visits grandparents. Several families from Athens and surrounding areas attended weekend hospitality and trips, including casual visits to Columbus and Buckeye Lake.

William Pierce S. S. Steenrod Barbara Joe Verity Betty Jane Beth Esther Lucille Verity Crystal Springs Leslie Howearth Moundsville W. Va Frank Tedrow Columbus FE. C. Schloss Athens T. Rosser Marilyn Shafer Jesse Shafer Claude Cranmer Steven Holland Harry Ball Ben Ball Viola Scheeler Paul Phillips Chillicothe Adam Scheeler Robert Green Frank O'Mara Alabama Geo. P. Hall

Social notes from around the region

Mrs. Claude Cranmer spent Tuesday with her brother Ben Ball near Athens while D Ridenour visited in Columbus. Parker Huddy and family returned from Gordon West Virginia after visiting Rank Huddy. Lucille Huddy stayed with Parker Huddy in Columbus as they hosted Mrs. Parker Huddy’s parents.

Claude Cranmer Ben Ball Athens G. D. Ridenour Columbus Parker Huddy Clarence Gordon W. Va Rank Huddy John Huddy Herbert Walker Lucille Huddy Clara Key Ann Popoczy Cleveland Anna Cohn Baltimore Maryland C. H. Ruble

Mrs Dan Skivers Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Dan Skivers of Trimble died at home after a long illness. Survived by her husband four children Luther Clifford Charles and Viola and five brothers Barney plus other relatives. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Glouster Dan Skivers Trimble Luther Clifford Charles Viola Barney

Boy Hurt in Fall From Apple Tree

In THE PLAINS July 16 a-11-year-old William Hawk son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hawk fell from an apple tree on Lit Guess’s farm near Grosvenor. He suffered two fractured ribs and is reported to be improving. Harrison Potts 68 was injured after stepping into a hole near Nettie Shields home while walking from Zion Church to his own residence.

the Plains William Hawk Roy Hawk Lit Guess Grosvenor Harrison Potts Nettie Shields Zion Church Potts

Court report clarifies Powell DWI sentence in Athens

The court of Mayor RR Wood in Athens reports that William Powell was fined $100 and costs for driving while intoxicated and that the sentence had not been suspended. Mayor Wood stated the fine was not suspended and the prior note was incorrect.

Archbishop Miguel De Le Mora Dies in Mexico

Archbishop Miguel De le Mora of San Luis Potosí died yesterday in San Luis Potosí. The prelate was a prominent figure in the ongoing dispute between the Mexican government and the Roman Catholic Church.

Dieg San Luis Potosi Mexico Miguel de le Mora San Luis Potost

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