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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1930

Page

3

Prince Vestless Publicly Travels in Heat and Well Rescue

London reports the Prince of Wales has appeared without a vest amid heat, sparking criticism from British fashion experts. In Granville Michigan, Henry Paul, 63, survived an 18 hour cave in and was rescued by a crew led by his son Tommy Paul, the former Michigan middleweight champion, after a long sand and gravel clearance.

London Prince of Wales Granville Mich Henry Paul Pauls Tommy Paul Michigan Paul

Disorder at Show Leaves Six Detained After Police Action

A police intervention at a public event led to six additional arrests after officers viewed the production and described it as unsettling. The disturbances followed a scene that reportedly caused a notable reaction among attendees.

Estate of M Bosworth Administrators File Second Account

Delbert M and Elmont L Bos administrators of the estate of M Bosworth deceased file second account on June 17 193. Probate Judge Hildotw ee oversees the case.

Charles B. Graham Guaree Ween Graham Delbert M Elmont L. Bos M. Bosworth M. Johnson

Plains M E Church Homecoming Set for July 27

The Plains M E Church holds its annual homecoming on Sunday July 27 with an all day meeting and a basket dinner. Pastor Rev Cowan and a church committee organize the event.

Chauncey the Plains M. E Cowan

Chauncey Youth Fractures Arm Cranking Mower

Dale Varner of Chauncey suffered a fracture of the right forearm Thursday while cranking his mower. Both bones were broken and the injury was reduced by Dr. Warren V. Sprague of Chauncey.

Chauncey Dale Varner Ruth Varner Warren V. Sprague

Local Society Notes Highlight Visitors and Health

Lower Plains society column reports guests including Nick Steck and Loretta Larkin of Columbus with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Burchfield. Athens residents Mrs. W. E. Heldrich and daughter Marie visited the McHarg family. Melvin Moore visits Shafer household near Athens. Pearley Robinett, 80, in serious paralysis at son and daughter in law T. R. Robinett home. Helen Gabriel visiting aunt Mrs. John Sewell at Fisher Station for two weeks.

Lower Plains Arthur Burchfield Nick Steck Loretta Larkin Columbus W. EB. Heldrich Marie Athens Russell McHarg Harry Moore Melvin G. W. Shafer Pearley Robinett T. R. Robinett Helen Gabriel John Sewell Fisher Station

Sanders family heads two day Muskingum River fishing trip

Chauncey July 18 The Sanders family men from Millfield led by Fred Ray Tiz Tod and Skeet depart for a two day fishing trip on the Muskingum River this morning.

Chauncey Sanders Millfield Fred Ray Tiz Tod Skeet Muskingum River

Chauncey Personal News Notes Local Family Visits

Mrs Alva Karns of Chauncey is ill at home on Mill Street. Mrs Mary Meinhart of Chauncey visited Wednesday with her daughter Mrs Earl Thompson and family in The Plains. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sands with children and Mr and Mrs Wiley Ryan with children of Chauncey hosted a picnic at Old Man's Cave. James Campbell of Chauncey, recovering from a stroke, remains unimproved.

Chauncey Alva Karns Mill Street Mary Meinhart Earl Thompson Plains Kenneth Sands Wiley Ryan Old Man's Cave James Campbell

Kingsford Smith to attempt Atlantic crossing with same crew

Santa Maria Calif July 18 Wing Commander Charles Kingsford Smith plans another Atlantic flight within two months. He will take the same crew that recently crossed the Atlantic from Harbor to Amsterdam aboard the Southern Cross, with Captain J Patrick Saul as navigator.

Santa Maria Calif U.P Atlantic Ocean Harbor Amsterdam Charles Kingsford- Smith J. Patrick Saul

Bible Class Has Program Meeting Chauncey

The Christian Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ Chauncey met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Frank Lands home with president Mrs Floyd Nye presiding. Readings were offered by several members and Floyd Nye and Guy Brookins sang. A social hour contest awarded prizes to Mrs Lands and Mrs Shaffer. Luncheon followed.

Chauncey Church of Christ Frank Lands Floyd Nye Nye T. R. Hamilton Charles Bradfield Sr John Shaffer Guy Brookins Lands Shaffer J. O. Ferrer B. F. Ferrer Lee Schoonover Charles Fiske Guy Gardner Harvey Nye Charles Bradfield Charles Sweeney Mary Louise Fiske Helen Ferrer Mary Helen Sweeney Lucinda Eileen Lands

Barlow Pilot Killed in Fall in Nicaragua

Marietta July 18 Chalmers Lewis Martin 27 of Barlow a United States Marine Corps flyer on field service in Nicaragua died when the plane struck a mountain side. A second Marine recruit died with him. They were alone in the craft engaged in aerological work. Martin a Vincent Barlow High School graduate had re enlisted for aerial duty and headquartered at Quantico Virginia. He left a mother three sisters and one brother as survivors.

Marietta Chalmers Lewis Martin Barlow United States Marine Corps Nicaragua Marine Corps Arkansas Martin Roy Martin Sadie Martin Vincent- Barlow High School Fis Quantico Virginia Island Republic

New Residence For Clareys After Bailey Run Fire

Chauncey residents report Mr and Mrs William Clarey moved into a nearby house after their Bailey Run home burned. Neighbors donated furniture dishes utensils towels and bedding to replace lost contents as the couple expressed thanks for the aid.

Chauncey William Clarey Bailey Run Clarey

Birth announcements from Chauncey and Millfield this week

Mr and Mrs Blaine Bulloch announce the birth of a son at their Chauncey area home this week. Mr and Mrs James North report the birth of a daughter at their Millfield home.

Bulloch James North Chauncey Blaine Bulloch Millfield

DAUGHTER BORN CHAUNCEY BORN TO RUSSELLS IN JULY

Mr and Mrs Alva Russell announce the birth of a daughter at Chauncey on July 18 4 The baby is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs John Hunt Chauncey The McHargs entertain Chauncey guests at a chicken dinner Monday at Lower Plains with Nick Steck Loretta Lark Arthur Burchfield and Harry Moore present

Chauncey Alva Russell Opal Hunt John Hunt the McHargs F. M. McHarg Russell McHarg Lower Plains Nick Steck Loretta Larkin Columbus Arthur Burchfield Harry Moore

Services at Infirmary Chauncey

Services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the chapel of the County Home for the inmates of the institution. The Rev and Mrs V Rhibrand of Chauncey will have charge, assisted by a group of young people from the Millfield Church.

Chauncey V. Rhibrand Millfeld

Norris narrows bid as Nebraska voter files ruled late

Senator George W Norris of Nebraska failed to keep a groceryman named George W Norris from appearing on the Republican senatorial primary ballot. Secretary of State Frank Marsh dismissed objections after ruling the late filing reached July 5, past the July 3 deadline, ending the bid to remove the name.

Lincoln, Neb George W. Norris Nebraska George W Norris Broken Bow Frank Marsh Norris

Trial ordered for Earl Carroll Vanities scandal

New York July 18 Earl Carroll was ordered to stand trial for producing an obscene play in his Vanities edition. Magistrate Maurice Gotlieb set an $800 bond for a General Sessions trial with Jimmy Savo and Faith Bacon also charged. Kay Carell listed among the show’s beauties in this year’s production.

New York U.a.b Earl Carroll Maurice Gotlieb Carroll Jimmy Savo Faith Bacon Kay Carell

Estates of Athens County Probate Actions Filed

Executors and administrators filed final and first accounts for multiple decedents including Charles D B Sanders Herbert Yake Fraley Fox and Andrew Wilson. Guardians named include Addie Snyder and George Stine with accounts listed through June and July 1930. The Bank of Athens and other guardians manage estates and early filing dates span June to July 1930.

Athens County Andi Aome Garson J Sanders Charles Dbd Sanders Ralph W. Parks Charten FP. Myers Bank of Athens Jay Hayes George Tyle Bessie Irene Beatty Smart George Arittin Gourgen Winifred Riftin Fecom Jennie Srigley Robert & Srigley Ila May Powell Willard V. Kelley Et al Walter F. Kelley, Jr Mary Wahl Charles Wahl FE. Whaley Thobe Pieres William Baum Lorenzo

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