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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1934

Page

3

Hasis on Graduate School To Grow, Speaker Tells Rotary

Frank Smith warns Rotary Club that graduate business education must focus on practical thinking and student endeavor rather than mere textbook study. He argues future business schools should emphasize specialization after entry, integrate government with business, and stress human relations as essential to modern curricula.

Hasis Speaker Rotary Ille Rotary Club Tues Frank Smith Sunday Company Smith accord_ smith Business Man

Fisher Is Guest at Shower in Nelsonville Event

Mrs Clyde Fish Johnson a recent bride was guest at a shower given by Mrs Ted Roy Backus and Miss at the latter's home with twenty one guests enjoying a gift for the evening and refreshments. The Woman's Society of the Church will meet at 7 90 oclock with devotions and a program. Taxes here: the County will be at Peoplesville July 30 31 to receive real estate taxes for York Township and Nelsonville. Several local residents visited relatives and returned to their homes after trips to Columbus and Huntington W Va.

Fisher Nelsonville Lle Clyde Fish- Johnson Ted Roy Backus Woman's Society of the Gurch James Beard Rose Peoplesville York Township Abbie Denny Captain McKeown McConnelsville R. V. Moody T. M. Frisbey Harley Thomas Melissa Thomas le Roy Kennard Will Dilworth Mt. Gilead Ray V. Snyder Gilbert W. Va Gail Snyder Max Snyder Cleveland Mearie Snyder Lakewood W. M. Holderman Columbus

Kimberly Triumphs Over Glouster 8–3 in Miners League

Kimberly and Glouster battled to a 3–3 tie through seven innings before Kimberly exploded for five runs in the eighth. Kimberly collected 9 hits led by Woodson and Deszo in center and left field, with Pack making 10 quick grounders and Rizer providing two safeties. Glouster pitcher Snedden fanned three and walked three as the home squad secured the win at the local park.

Kimberly Glouster Gyure Woodson Snedden Staley Pack Rizer Kimberly and Clark

Truck Mine Operators Association To Meet In Nelsonville

The Southeast ern Ohio Truck Mine Operators Association will hold a 7:30 PM meeting Thursday at its Barron building office on W Washington Street. A new hauling price schedule for local district coal is expected to be received this week after being discussed by code administrators in Logan Friday night.

Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio Truck Mine Operators Association Barron Building W. Washington Street Logan

East Clayton Boys Leave For CCC Camp Knox

Four East Clayton youths Joe Coner Mike Pierce Harrison Johnson and John Spellman head to Columbus then Camp Knox for a six month CCC term. Buchtel dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Irvin Keeney featured guests from Nelsonville Dayton and Jacksonville among others.

Nelsonville Joe Coner Mike Pierce Harrison Johnson John Spellman East Clayton Columbus Camp Knox CCC

Former Chauncey Resident Mrs. L. D. Sweeny Shields Dies

Mrs. L D Sweeny Shields age 79 former Chauncey resident and Athens County native died Tuesday in Akron. Funeral Thursday at 10 30 a m at Akron. She leaves son F E Sweeny of 191 North Lancaster Street a stepson William Shields of Second Street and brother Addison Wilson of Athens. Mr and Mrs F E Sweeny and son W R Sweeny left today for Akron to attend the funeral.

L. D. Sweeny Shields Chauncey Athens County Akron F. E. Sweeny North Lancaster Street William Shields Second Street Addison Wilson Athens W. R. Sweeny

Naval Parley Talks May Be Held in Washington

London dispatch says supplementary Japanese American naval discussions to the 1935 conference may occur in Washington in early August.

London Washington

Bridge Breakfast Honors Mrs Hibbard Guests From Nearby States

In Nelsonville the Green Shingle Inn hosted a bridge breakfast in pink and white to honor Mrs. John Hibbard of Rochester New York. Out of town guests included Mrs Lewis Custer Miss Donna Tebay Mrs Marie Bean Walters and Mrs W H Becker. J B Preston led with high score, Catherine Spencer was second, and C H Ruble was low.

Nelsonville John Hibbard Rochester N. Y C. H. Bartlett Catharine Newman Green Shingle Inn Hibbard Lewis Custer Donna Tebay East Orange N. J Marie Bean Walters Albuquerque N. Mexico W. H. Becker Marietta Custer Tebay Becker Frank Jackson J. B. Preston Catherine Spencer C. H. Ruble

Nelsonville Band Boosters Plan Picnic at Rising Park

The Band Boosters Club of Nelsonville High School will sponsor a picnic for band members and families at Rising Park Lancaster on Thursday afternoon July 19. Attendees should assemble at the high school before 1 PM for transportation and each family should bring its own silver and drinking cups.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Rising Park Lancaster

St Andrews Church Lawn Fete and Bingo Tonight

Nelsonville reports the St Andrews Church women host a lawn fete and bingo party at the Parish Hall starting at seven this evening. Proceeds benefit church programs and community activities.

Nelsonville Ladies of

Driver Swerves to Save Child in Perry County Crash

Earl Wells, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wells, swerved to avoid a child in front of the car near New Lexington, Perry County. The vehicle struck a tree, Earl sustained internal injuries and was hospitalized in Marietta. His brother Kenneth survived with the badly wrecked car.

Chesterhill Earl Wells John Wells Mountville New Lexington Perry County

Jewelers Defeat Brookers 10 to 6 in Recreation Ball

In Nelsonville the Jewelers, led by Hud son’s pitching, beat Brookers 10 to 6 as Voight was knocked out after five innings. Cooley closed the game scoreless. Phi Club topped John Owens 10 to 4 behind Howell’s hitting. New Dealers forfeit from Shoe Factory. Thursday features Jewelers versus Phi Club in a top of league contention.

Nelsonville Hudson Brookers Recreation Voight Brooker Cooley Phi Club John Owens Howell Phi Hurier

Millfield Defeats Glouster In Tuesday Tile Game

GLOUSTER, July 18. Millfield beat Glouster 6 to 5 in a local tile game Tuesday afternoon. Flowers of Corning played early for Millfield but was benched after a barrage of hits. Kytta replaced him and held Glouster scoreless for the rest of the game. TRIMBLE A bingo party at the Trimble Townhouse tonight benefits the Trimble 4-H Club girls.

Glouster Millfield Flowers Trimble 4-H Club Girls Athens Eagles Athens Millfield Abrhe P. Theisen Encemscocces Cwicn Cnnesisesne Woceee Ood Hilt McKinley Zurich Wie Heeriers Brunton McAllister Molnar Tucker Withem Kytta Hallam L. B McCune Mettler Eagles Hall

Cottage Destroyed in Early Morning Fire in Jacksonville

A cottage on Ninth Street in Jacksonville, formerly owned by Glouster State Bank, burned around 1 am. Bucket brigades saved the adjacent John Davis residence. Emmett Coakley and family occupied the cottage since last Saturday. Fire origin unknown. Mrs. Gwynne and son Paul from Austin, Texas, visiting relatives in Glouster this week.

Jacksonville Glouster Ninth Street Glouster State Bank John Davis Emmett Coakley Texas

Kasler Home Hosts Birthday for Kasler Couple

Sunday guests at the Kasler home included Mr and Mrs Palmer Tippie and children Celia and Lowell of Galena. Cecil Robinson and Elizabeth Robinson Richland Avenue Athens R F D. Don Kasler Millfield RF F D. Elden Kasler and daughter Norma Lee. Helen Wolfe and son Roger Ear. The occasion was the birthday of Mr and Mrs Kasler.

Kasler Harmon Kasler Palmer Tippie Celia and Lowell Galena Cecil Robinson Athens R. F. D Elizabeth Robinson Richland Avenue Don Kasler Millfield RF. F. D Elden Kasler Norma Lee Helen Wolfe Roger Ear

Or pah Class Members Entertained at Hollister Home

Members of the Or pah Class to the M. E. Sunday School gathered Monday night at Mrs Basil Davis home Hollister with Mrs John Blower and Mrs Wilma Mason assisting. The meeting opened with song and prayer the business session led by president Mrs Thomas Williams Jr A two course lunch was served on candle lit tables.

Glouster M. E Basil Davis Hollister John Blower Wilma Mason Thomas Williams, Jr

Pastor Is Speaker At Kiwanis Noon Talk

The Rev. David P. Morris pastor of the Church of Christ spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Gordon Tuesday noon on religion in three parts personal social community betterment and crime prevention with emphasis on the latter. He closed with a vocal solo and John 8. Clark won the club prize. Visitor Bradford H. Brunton of Chester Pa attended.

Glouster David P Morris Church of Christ Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Morris B. R. Angie John 8. Clark Bradford H. Brunton Chester, Pa

Note Writer Is Due for Spanking This Note Writer Is Due for Spanking

State police investigated a note found on the Lincoln Highway near Findlay claiming a kidnapping. They traced Ruth Emily Hadlock, 13, to Nichols Connecticut and confirmed she left with her parents for the World’s Fair in Chicago on July 5.

Findlay Leonard Weible Delphos Lincoln Highway Ruth Emily Hadlock East Huntington Pike Nichols, Conn Connecticut Chicago

Maple officer faces suspension case details and defense

Testimony centered on a late card game allegation and previous slapping claims about Maple. Directors, witnesses, and Maple’s lawyers argued over due process as Maple was suspended without clear charges and defense rights. Mettler pressed for proven charges, while Maple’s counsel claimed irregular procedures and improper removal.

Wells

Counties Extend Real Estate Tax Deadlines in Ohio

The Ohio state tax commission extended real estate tax payment deadlines in 30 counties for the last six months of 1933. A ten percent penalty applies if owners miss the new dates. Counties granted extensions from July 20 to September 1 include Butler Clinton Athens Marion Hancock Columbiana Tuscarawas Hocking Muskingum.

Columbus Ohio State Commission Butler Clinton Athens Marion Hancock Columbiana Tuscarawas Hocking Muskingum

Ohio Finest Parade Possible During Safety Congress

Ohio's Finest highway patrol may march in Cleveland during the 23rd annual national safety congress. The event runs October 1 through 5 with the patrol parade as a highlighted feature.

Columbus Ohio Cleveland National Safety Congress

County closing dates listed for several Ohio counties

The notice lists closing dates for multiple counties. Medina Hardin and Mor row conclude by unspecified dates while Highland Stark Trumbull and Perry Counties close August 20. Lorain closes August 6 Preble on August 10 and Ross on August 30.

Medina Hardin Morrow Highland Stark Trumbull Perry Lorain Preble Ross

Seaplanes Readied for Far North Flight Start

Eleven large navy seaplanes poised for resumed flight from San Francisco after forced landings at Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo due to bad weather. Rear Admiral A W Johnson and the U S Wright anchored orders say if conditions permit the takeoff today for Francisco.

San Francisco Santa Barbara San

Cloud of Bees Lights On Windshield of Car

William D. Hartley reported driving through a dense swarm that reduced visibility to near zero. He likened the scene to a tub of mud on the windshield, noting a few bees entered the car but he was not stung.

Troy William D. Hartley

NRA Reduces Tolerance on Government Tire Bids

Washington July 18 NRA today cut the tolerance in Roosevelt's order from 15 to 10 percent for government bids on automobile tires and tubes. The change marks the first adjustment to the price rule since its enactment.

Washington NRA Roosevelt

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George Logan Club Athens Club Enville Kelly Toledo Walter Hitchings Andrew J. Robinson Thomas Spencer Huntington Cable Oakland R. C Patton Ida Rosser ULY Sun Cs.t E.8.t York Central Kimberly Trips Glouster Operators Association Buchtel Irvin Keeney Keeneys Henry Hawlas Reinhold Miller Joe Chapman Dee Smith Louise Smith Federal Minnie Miller S. W. Beal and Son Louis Evans Dayton Betty Miller Cobby Matheny Driver Jewelers Magic City Orpah Phil F Robinson Schlingerman J. G. W. Schaefer H. A. Rogers Ethel Bailey Garnet Andrews Pauline Gamwell Maxine Johnston Clara Morris Ed Cartwright Lois Cooper Phyllis Roberts Macatawa Bulloch Kathryn Kennedy Jack Bell David P. Morris Orpheum Myrt Marge Radio Gigolets Paris East End Violet Maple West Union Street Haney R. D. Williams R Maple Director of Safety Warner Bros Dick Powell Dar Far North Luis Obispo A. W. Johnson S. 8 Wright Francisco Luckoff Izes En's Silk Chiffon Service Great Clearaway Royal Blue
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