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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1930

Page

6

Hostesses Host Golf Event At Alpha Tau Sigma Phi Gamma

Miss Thelma Lehew and Miss Hulda Murphy hosted Alpha Tau chapter Sigma Phi Gamma at 60 North High Street. Guests played golf at the College Golf Course, won by Miss Margaret Crow with the low score, then gathered at Court Street refreshment spots.

Thelma Lehew Hulda Murphy Alpha Tau Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Miss Lehew North High Street Margaret Crow Court Street

Sandino Claims Heavy Losses for Marines and Nicaraguan Forces

In Mexico City a statement attributed to Gen. Augusto Sandino via aide Pedro Zepeda reports heavy Marine and Nicaraguan constabulary casualties through June 30 with about 300 killed and 500 wounded, while Sandino’s forces suffer 45 killed and 85 wounded. Sandino vows to remain in command as he seeks to liberate Nicaragua and says he records graves for later relatives.

Mexico City U.R United States Augustino Sandino Pedro Zepeda Sandino Mexico Zepeda Nicaragua Gen. Sandino

Sutton Family Reunion Celebrated at Athens County Fair Ground

Thirty nine descendants of Andrew Jackson and Priscilla McCoy Sutton gathered at the Athens County Fair Ground on Sunday for their first reunion. A morning program of entertainment preceded a noon dinner, with plans to hold the event annually. Attendees included Fred Sutton and daughters from Ft. Lauderdale. Sadie Sutton of New York. Bertha Clank and Chester from Canton. Andrew Stovall. Garnet Sutton of Columbus. Fay Chano with. R. E. Sutton. G. E. Sutton and Adah Ruth. George Sutton of Canaanville Road. C. H. Brown. Vern Sayer and Verna Frances. Herbert Sutton. Frank Simms. C. W. Sutton and children. Alpha Sutton of Athens. William Wright and Ralph Wright with family. and Harry Shirley Wright of Canaanville.

Andrew Jackson Priscilla McCoy Sutton Athens County Fair Ground Fred Sutton Frances Josephine Catherine Juanita Ft. Lauderdale Fla Sadie Sutton New York City Bertha Clank Chester Canton S. R. Burkhead Andrew Stovall Garnet Sutton Columbus Fay Chanowith Galloway R. E. Sutton G. E. Sutton Adah Ruth George Sutton Canaanville Road C. H. Brown Vern Sayer Verna Frances Trimble Herbert Sutton Frank Simms C. W. Sutton Clarice Helen Berniece Marguerite Lowell Robert Alpha Sutton Athens William Wright Ralph Harry Shirley Wright Canaanville

Novelist Henry Sydnor Harrison Dies in Atlantic City

Henry Sydnor Harrison, 60, a widely read novelist and short story writer of two decades ago, died in Atlantic City New Jersey. His works Queed and V V s Eyes were among the best selling novels in American publishing history.

Atlantic City N. J

Local Family Travels and Meetings Reported

Mr and Mrs R C Hopkins take a motor trip to Topinabee Michigan with daughter Carolyn and plan a later joiner trip. Columbus residents Jesse White return from Athens visit. McBee family from St Louis and Basil visit Athens with Edith to remain Wednesday. LaBaw family back from Rochester Minnesota with son Wallace. Lueschers from Menasha stop in Athens to see Nellie Griswold and Bettie Griswold. Pocahontas Lodge Tepee 131 meets at 7 20 PM Wednesday in Red Men’s Hall.

T. L. Schrantz Marie Schrantz Wilkinsburg Akron Ohio Athens Schrantz Alex Cochran Columbia Avenue Elizabeth Cochran Cincinnati R. C. Hopkins Carolyn C. D. Hopkins Rachael Hopkins Hopkins Summer Topinabee Mich Charles McBee Sarah St. Louis Edith McBee Karl McBee Basil Columbus George Luescher Menasha Wis East Nellie Brooks Griswold Bettie Brooks Griswold North Court Street Iuescher Betty Brooks Pocahontas Lodge Red Men's Hall

Bobby Jones Returns Home After Golf Open Victory

Bobby Jones resumed private life at his Atlanta law office after a city celebration for his National Golf Open win. He called the welcome the greatest event of his life and said he may not touch a club until next weekend.

Atlanta U.P Bobby Jones Bobby

Coast Guard Searh For Five Yawl Victims Off New England

Coast Guard craft patrolled waters between Boston Light and Scituate seeking five or six bodies after a pleasure yawl capsized. Betty Munsell, 19, of Watertown, had been recovered. Baden Garceau, 23, of Boston, was rescued clinging to the yawl keel after companions slipped beneath the surface.

Boston U.P Coast Guard Boston Light Scituate Betty Munsell Watertown Baden Garceau St. Rita Garceau

Victory claimed as London Naval Treaty fight shifts to vote

Washington officials said the administration won the fight for the London Naval Treaty and that a vote likely will not occur until next week. Senator Reed of Pennsylvania stood alone among treaty supporters in suggesting a possible vote this week. Pro treaty lawmakers feel new Senate arrivals have shifted control from the anti treaty minority.

Washington U.S.— Administration Reed Pennsylvania Senate

Slapped Actor Who Loved Too Well in New York Play

Muriel Kirkland confronted the lead in the play Strictly Dishonorable after his onstage romance leaked backstage. She slapped Tullio Carminati who portrayed a sophisticated count and quit the show.

New York Muriel Kirkland Tullio Carminati

Apple Crop in Ohio Expected Below Normal This Year

Ohio apple production will be less than 50 percent of the average, though likely higher than 1929. Frost and dry weather harmed southern Ohio crops, while northeastern Ohio saw some improvement amid recent dry conditions reducing apple size.

Columbus Ohio Federal Farm Bureau Do. J. West Ohio Farm Bureau

Oxford man pleads guilty to assault after mob violence

Daniel McFadden of Oxford, 23, pleaded guilty to criminally assaulting Miss Jane Finch, 21, during a picnicking party. He was bound over to the grand jury after secret arraignment and returned to county jail following a mob threat of lynching at Oxford Jail.

Hamilton U.R Daniel McFadden Oxford Jane Finch McFadden

Zemo Advertises Cooling Relief For Sunburn And Skin Troubles

The ad promotes Zemo as a cooling soothing antiseptic for sunburn rashes bites and summer skin itch. It claims twenty years of use and quick relief for dandruff pimples and razor burn with prices of 35c 60c and 1.00 offered by druggists.

Councilman Edward Stewart Dies by Own Hand

Despondent over ill health, Edward Stewart 45, former mayor and current Steubenville city councilman, died by suicide near his Toronto home early today. The death is being investigated as a likely self-inflicted case.

Steubenville U.P Edward Stewart Toronto Stewart

Condition Improves for Mrs. Bentley After Crash

Mrs. W. B. Bentley, 64, injured in a Sunday automobile accident, showed improvement at Sheltering Arms Hospital. She rested well Monday night after suffering compound fractures to both legs and a wrist in the mishap.

W. B. Bentley Sheltering Arms

Radox claims quick corn removal with nightly foot bath

In England a simple Radox foot bath promises removal of corns roots and all in a few days whether hard or soft. First sale in America via McKee Drug Co. or any drugstore. Users expect new strong flawless feet within a week.

England McKee Drug Co America Radox

Banker Keaton shoots Motley Flint in Los Angeles court

Frank D Keaton real estate broker admitted causing the death of Motley Flint a prominent California banker in a Superior Court trial. He said losses from the Julian Petroleum crash drove him to shoot Flint as he left the witness stand and surrendered after the act.

Los Angeles U.P Julian Petroleum Company Frank D. Keaton Motley Flint California Keaton Flint Frank Collier Julian Company Superior Court

Food Dealers Called Together by Officials in Athens

Officials convene Athens grocers bakers and confectioners with food inspector J H Swaim and city health officer Dr J M Higgins at the Chamber of Commerce rooms for an 8 o clock meeting. Customer cards will be handed out to attending merchants as part of a drive to improve sanitation in food handling.

Ting Athens Grocers Coi Rs Bakers J. H. Swaim J. M. Higgins Chamber of Commerce

Missing heiress Mary Frances McClenny traced in elopement case

Nationwide search centers on Mary Frances McClenny heiress of Richmond Virginia after she vanished from a friend's home. Police hear witnesses say she was seen fleeing in a car with two or more men and may have eloped with Harry Dickinson a garage worker.

Mary Frances McClenny Richmond Harry Dickinson

Lack of funds delays start of Columbiana County schools

In Lisbon on July 15 an election echoes delay as several Columbiana County districts may miss the term start. Leetonia Schools will not reopen until October, and Center Township rural schools will curtail operations with a possible November start.

Lisbon Columbiana County Leetonia Center Township

Floods in Korea Claim Over 120 Drownings in London Update

SCORES DIE IN FLOOD LONDON July 15 More than 120 persons were drowned and many others were missing when Korea was visited by renewed floods Sunday.

London Korea

Negroes Flee Rumored Racial War Near Erick

Groups of colored residents tramped and rode along highways around Erick Oklahoma today fleeing in terror amid rumors of a coming racial war.

Brick Okla Erick

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