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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1931

Page

2

Nelsonville and Vicinity Local Notices and Events

Nelatonville area brief items include band booster group formation after a lawn party hosted by Mrs Ess Kerr Kentner Street, honoring Nelsonville High School Band mothers. Mrs Miles Howe presides as vice president with ward, secretary and treasurer named. Funeral notices, obituaries, and personal notices list residents and potential relocations. Community ties and local happenings reflect town life in July.

Ess Kerr Kentner Nelat Aille High School Ward Wo Hamm Eliv Miles Howe eXpressiAk Hermano Finoad Gerald McGreary Tom Wolf Joe Galvin Vjon Amt Cleb Cera Ward Ho Hamm Gus Hant Fob McCrea Emb

Union Faces Problems at Winter Hipp Games in New York

Amid a storm of internal strife and economic strain the United Mine Workers face dissension and organizational challenges as they weigh reforms. Reports from New York on July 3 describe tensions within leadership and funding issues affecting the broader mining community and urban life.

New York Mack Brown Scottiem Oo Satie Romadiea Aps Commmunicth Tean Harlow E Foundation Teas

Joseph Griffen Dies at Mercy Hospital After Accident

Joseph Griffen 20 died late Saturday at Mercy Hospital Columbus after an accident at a swimming pool area in Nel sonville. He had been visiting his grandfather and was to begin work in Athens. The service and burial will be at Green Lawn with Rev Lloyd Evans officiating. He leaves his mother, one brother, and several step relatives. A quiet wedding also occurred at the Christian Church as Irene Stowers wed Difford Bryan of Dorr Run.

Nelsonville Joseph Griffen Spn Otore Ori Griffen Bruning Atverrooi Parr Mercy Hospital Columbus Madsh Higneck Svent Tfard Guy Huffmar West Frankin Street Young Giffin Presbyterian Church Lloyd Evans Greenlawn Clyde Littler Athens Mia Bruning Toledo Charles Charles K Grammer The Christian Church Irene Stowers Difford Bryan Dorr Run

All Stars Defeat Buckeyes 15 to 1 in Nelsonville Game

Nelsonville All-Stars routed the Nelsonville Buckeyes 15 to 1 as four Buckeye pitchers struggled with a relentless offense. Gary hurled seven innings of one run ball for the winners, while Hawk and Watson each produced three hits for the victors. The Buckeyes finally crossed the plate in the eighth on singles by Howe, Wooton, and Norman. Meanwhile, MCA Intermediates vs Doanville Specials and Troop 46 Scout News fill nearby pages with notes on scheduling and safety practices.

Nelsonville Nelsonvile All-Stars Buckeyes If Green Pres Dexter Cac Wectson Stan Norman ALL Stars Green Gary All- Stars Buckeyes Howe Wooton Norman Givery Watson Coens Bernard Hawk Foui Nne Brorsons Doc Powells MCA Doanville Tha

Girl Dies Saturday at Home in Weedsburg

Four year old Helen Keplar, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wham, died Saturday at their Weedsburg home. Body brought Tuesday, funeral services to be held at Mrs Mary Spirmum residence on Weetington Street Wednesday at noon. Parents mourn daughter Dorothy, 39 months, and an older brother who died in infancy.

Mars Helen Keplar Nelsonwille Helen Kheeplar Wham Keplar Weedsburg Saturdas Mary Spirmum

Will Speak Here Harold Tom to Give Address Tuesday

Harold Tom of Zanesville will speak Tuesday night at the American Legion Building. Tom, manager of the Zanesville Credit Bureau praised as outstanding by credit men, will address local business and professional men at a Head of Trade meeting. Admission is 300 and all interested are urged to attend.

Harold Tom Zanesville Nelsonville Jay Harota Tom

Edward Russell 61 Dies in Buchtel After Illness

Edward Russell aged 61 of Buchtel died at home Saturday after influenza. Survived by widow Rosa and five children including Medahir Kendall and Jennie Cslvert Virg Russell. Funeral at 398 E Church in Buchtel with Reverend Heeseholfer officiating, burial in local cemetery.

Edward Russell Nelson Ville Buchtel Rosa Russell Medahirkendall Jennie Cslvert Russell Ali Fuchte Minne Gottka Aliunport Heeseholfer

John Reuter 78 Dies In Columbus After Illness

John Reuter 78 a former Nelsonville resident died Sunday morning at St Francis Hospital Columbus from pneumonia after a months illness and a broken hip from a fall. He helped organize Diamond Brick Clay Co in 1910 and was later with Ohio Fire Proofing Co. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday in Nelsonville with burial at Wolfe Cemetery Hardenville. He leaves five children M P Ohlinger Mrs John Wolfe Moss Nellie Reuter Mrs Eugene Shafer Mrs Will England.

Nelsonville John Reuter Nelsomville Residant St. Francis Hospital Columbus McLaughlins Funeral Home M. P Ohlinger Chestnut Street Wolfe Cemetery Hardenville John Wolfe Moss Nellie Reuter Eugene Shafer Athens Will England Logan Renter Clay Industri Hocking Valleys Diamond Brick & Clay Company Tam Onto Fire Proofing Company

Unclear Chiefs Role Amid Baseball Scandal Rumors

Portamouth reports Chief Al Bridwell and big leaves Pagwe coasty Bhertit as the investigation unfolds. Maurice Caldwall and Sobete Caldwell figure in a resignation tied to a gun booker probe. Prosecutor Cameron Jam County commissioners Jair n Larthwell head to the poet Sunday Bridwell martang of the month. Joe played with Cincinnati Reds Boston Menentir and New York Giants.

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Prevent Hay Fever Now Ad Warns Of Allergens

An Indianapolis area advisory warns readers about hay fever risks and urges residents to seek a detailed information letter from the CO Ferite chea of Hay Fever and Tris podkles. The notice mentions a deadline and a payment or obligation related to Alan Mo.

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