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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1934

Page

3

Women Plead Guilty in Court with Fines Amid Disorder

In West End cases, Isabelle Shes pleaded guilty to quarrels and fighting before Mayor Holland and was fined 10 dollars. Delma Barber and Dodds faced arraignment for quarreling with pleas not to be heard. Johnson and Lucius Fisk were fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. The Mizpah Class holds Sunday School at7:30 with Miss Bessie Deer leading.

Holland Mille Isabelle Sheshte G. Holshe Sheskey Againty Margaret Green Dodds Delma Barber Ting Toman West End Johnson Lucius Fisk Don Juniper Charles Jon

Visitors Hand First Twilight League Loss In 4 1 Defeat

In Nelsonville on July 17 the combined Eagle-Shoe Factory team beat Carbondale 4 to 1, handing Carbondale its first Twilight League loss of the year. Murray allowed seven hits yet homered for the lone Carbondale run. Box score follows.

Ngle Carbondale Nelsonville Eagle-Shoe Factory Shoemen Evans Ray C. Chesser Hilleary Frisby Oliver Dupler Smith Milky Odenthal Murray Carbon Hill Haddox Carlin Cheemet H. Chesser Lignurus Risley Peewee Shoe Factory Whyte Odenthal Sericeweesess Ray Odenthal Nay Johnson Garner

Queen Esthers Meet Nelsonville at Fannie Glenn Home

The Queen Esthers held their regular monthly meeting at Fannie Glenn's home. After a brief business session a swimming party followed by a wiener roast. Seventeen members and one guest, Betty Glenn, attended.

Nelsonville Queen Easthers Fannie Glenn Betty Glenn

Clover Farm Store to Open in Glouster Complex

Remodeling of the Clover Farm Store in Glouster progresses in the Main and North Streets brick building bought by Robert Gamwell. A new display entrance is installed and interior colors match Clover Farm branding as the Gamwell Store moves from Cunningham building to the new location. E H Taylor shows steady recovery from an infected arm and left the bed for the first time in days. Mrs Janchius had a brief stay in a Zanesville hospital after the wreck on the McConnelsville Stockport road.

Clover Farm Glouster Robert Gamwell Main Gamwell Cunningham Taylor E. H. Taylor McConnelsville Stockport Road Janchius Zanesville Hospital

Injured Girl Returns Home From Bethesda Hospital

Lois Kinney the 11 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Kinney was brought home to Glouster from Bethesda Hospital Zanesville at the end of the week. She sustained the most severe injuries among several in a July 8 automobile wreck at the junction of the Herman Janchius car and another vehicle.

Lois Kinney Bethesda Hospital Glouster Lois Fred Kinney Zanesville Herman Janchius

Charles Penn Dies in Nelsonville Area

Charles Penn aged 36 died yesterday at his home near Murray City after a week illness. He leaves a daughter Ada line, his parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Penn, a sister Myrtle, and four brothers Floyd, Lester, John at Murray City and Earl of Pontiac Michigan. His wife preceded him in death. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 am at the M E Church in Murray City with burial at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Charles Penn Murray City Adaline Samuel Penn Myrtle Floyd Lester John Earl Pontiac Mich M. E Greenlawn

Drum and Bugle Corps Plans Contest Entry

Glenford Dugan Post Drum and Bugle Corps holds a business meeting at the Legion Building this evening to finalize plans for entering a competitive meet on Sunday with members expected to attend.

Nelsonville Drum and Bugle Corps Glenford Dugan Legion Building

Nelsonville youth earns second lieutenant post at Ft. Thomas

Stanley Reed, son of Mr and Mrs John Reed of Nelsonville, has been appointed second lieutenant in the Citizens Military Training Camp at Ft Thomas Kentucky. He departs with Athens County youths for the summer camp marking his fourth and final year at the camp. Two cars wrecked at Nerrick's corner injuring two children. vehicles owned by Morgan Reliford and Raymond Davis. Reliford's son Earl drove with his father and two other children.

CC. M. T Nelsonville Stanley Reed John Reed Citizens Military Training Camp Ft. Thomas Kentucky Athens County Stanley Nerrick’s Corner Morgan Reliford Connett Raymond Davis Kimberly Beliford Earl

Personal visits and motor trips across states form busy weekend

Dr William Sharp and Mr Vernon O spent Sunday with relatives while John and Mrs Carpenter motor to Crooksville and back with their son Jack. Mrs Evans, Columbus residents, hosted relatives. several families from Marysville Columbus Youngstown and Nelsonville traveled to visit kin and attend events.

William Sharp Vernon John Carpenter Crooksville Jack Margaret Ferricks Irene Ferricks Dave Evans Columbus H. J. Long

Mrs Morris Visits Columbus Family This Week

Mrs. George Morris spends the week in Columbus with her son in law Mr. and Mrs. John Quinlan and with her son J. J. Morris and family. Mr. Morris who accompanied her returned home Sunday night.

George Morris Columbus Inlaw John Quinlan J. J. Morris Mr. Morris

Leaves Hospital Mrs Oliver Returns Home From Columbus Institution

Mrs. Fred Oliver, who had gallstone surgery at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus in late June, returned home to Greens Run on Saturday. Mrs. Edna Mingus of Jacksonville, who had a major operation there on June 30, was also brought home. On Monday Mrs. Oscar Russell of Greens Run was taken to Grant Hospital in Columbus for treatment and possible surgery.

Greens Run Fred Oliver St. Francis Hospital Columbus Edna Mingus Jacksonville Oscar Russell Grant Hospital

Glouster Collieries Defeat Pickup Team In Local Game

Glouster Ohio Collieries edged a local pickup squad 5 to 4 on Monday afternoon at the local grounds. A tie with Millfield will be settled this evening at the same venue.

Glouster Ohio Collieries Millfield

Silent funeral held for boy 11 in Denver

A silent funeral for Billy Tusky age 11 is held as his parents cannot speak or hear. Reverend Homer Grace delivers the sermon in sign language after Billy died from injuries from jumping backward from a swing.

Denver Billy Tucky Billy James T. Tusky Homer FE. Grace

Esther Class Meets at Christian Church in Nelsonville

Twenty one members and one guest Rev. R F Strickler answered roll call at the Esther Class gathering in Nelsonville Christian Church. A 6 pm picnic dinner preceded devotions led by Mrs Shaver and a business program run by president Mrs Eva Gilliham. Rev Stricker then spoke briefly before a social evening.

Nelsonville R F. Strickler Esther The Christian Church Shaver Eva Gilliham Stricker

Entertaining Tri Psi Sorority at Nelsonville Farm Home

Miss Ruth Nixon hosted Tri Psi Sorority members at her Nelsonville country home Monday night in honor of two new brides Mrs Helen Devol De Vore and Mrs Ruth Hyde Cookson. Garden flowers decorated the Nixon home and the honored guests received silver gifts before a late refreshment course. Assisting guests included Miss Vivian Coakley, Miss Vivian Wooley, Evelyn and Louise Skinner, and Catherine and Lena Wolfe.

Nelsonville Ruth Nixon Tri Psi Helen Devol de Vore Ruth Hyde Cookson Nixon

Sorrelis Pleads Not Guilty to Paternity Charge

James Sorrelis of Orbiston pleaded not guilty to a paternity charge filed by Clara Bentley of Millfield before Magistrate Carl H. Porter. Sorrelis posted a 400 bond pending grand jury action.

James Sorrelis Orbiston Clara Bentley Millfield Carl H. Porter Sorrella

Three Men Fined for Intoxication Plea in City Court

Bert Wilson, Harvey McDonald, and William Miller pleaded guilty to intoxication charges and were fined $5 plus costs by Mayor Len B. McCune on Monday.

Bert Wilson Harvey McDonald William Miller Len B. McCune

North Carolina Girl Dies in Gallipolis After Heat Collapse

Miss Bernice Tripp aged 25 of Greenville North Carolina died in Holzer Hospital Gallipolis while en route home from Chicago World's Fair. Her sister Misa Zelota Tripp and Willard Whichard arrived in a collapse state. a North Carolina sheriff planned to come. The sister said a late year operation preceded the trip.

Gallipolis Misa Bernice Tripp Holzer Hospital Greenville North Carolina Chicago Miss Tripp Misa Zelota Tripp Willard Whichard Lafayette Tripp

Stedem Announces Daughter Melena Kirwan Marriage

Nelsonville announces the marriage of Melena Stedem to John M. Kirwan on July 11 in St. Joseph Church New York City with Rev Father Hickey officiating. Mrs Kirwan is a Nelsonville High School and Good Samaritan Hospital Nurses Training School graduate. Mr Kirwan serves as a junior engineer aboard the Leviathan.

United States Labor Supreme Court National Labor Relations Board Washington Labor Board H. A. Mills University of Chicago Lloyd Garrison University of Wisconsin Law School Edwin Smith Massachusetts Elinore Serrick Ben Golden New York Ralph M. Lind Ohio Stanley Root Philadelphia W. H. Spencer Chicage A. C. Jowett Pittsburgh C. H. Logan New Orleans Frank Coffer Atlanta Daniel B. Shortal John I. Roland Buffalo John J. Burns Boston Joseph M. ‘Jone Hartford Edmund Blake J. A. Stedem Melena John M. Kirwan St. Joseph Catholic Church Sixth Street New York City Father Hickey Kirwan Nelsonville High School Good Samaritan Hospital Zanceville Leviathan

Nazi grain control tightens as prices rise

In Berlin on July 17 officials announced full government control of wheat and rye from harvest to bakery. Bread prices would stay unchanged though, amid plans to ration and curb a potential food shortage caused by a poor crop yield and drought.

Berlin

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