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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1930
Page
8
New York July 21 Special Correspondence Amos Parrish a fashion authority told fashion buyers that no revolutions are coming this fall. He said women will embrace moderation and individuality, blending bolero Gibson Girl lines and Empress Josephine ideas into modern 1930 attire.
Kilpatrick family reunion held at Grotto grounds near Logan with basket dinner ball games and cards. Attendees include numerous Kilpatricks from Toledo Barberton Columbus Smithfield Athens Nelsonville and more. vote made reunion annual chairwoman elected. Also announced marriage of Miss Elizabeth Anita Smith and Walter Leroy Schwartz at Buckeye Lake with Rev. Fred Alkire officiating. Wedding party and East Coast trip planned. Bride a Nelsonville High School graduate and groom a East High School graduate. Dr R J Studer visited Wellston Jackson and Portsmouth. Catherine Fulwider to return home from Columbus. D D Higgins visit from Toledo mentioned. Richard Louis born to Wayne G Miller and family in Columbus. Epworth League Institute attendance noted for Miss Dorothy Radford.
Prof. and Mrs. Lester Hayman of Morgantown WV announce the birth of a son Joe Lester Hayman on July 18 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. He is the first grandson of Mr. B A Bennett of Athens and Dr and Mrs FE H Hayman of Johnson City TN. The Haymans and daughter Alice visit Athens this summer, staying with Mrs. W Thomas Edmundson. The M and H Circle of Pythian Sisters meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm at 81 East Mulberry Street with Mrs. Harry Nichols assisting. Connie Weisenbach visited Lois Walton in Athens R F D over the weekend. Rumer Yaw and wife from Detroit visit Glouster and Athens.
In Columbus heat kept motorists offline, cutting weekend deaths from an average of 15 to three. Reports include Peter Herwat 72 struck in Toledo Dane Young killed when his car overturned in Napoleon Thomas Malloy 35 at Midland Pa. after an oil truck incident at East Liverpool.
A broken rail triggered nine derailed cars on the Al G. Barnes Circus train near Moncton New Brunswick. Five people were killed and 18 injured as 17 cars passed the faulty rail before the wreck. Four dead were circus workers and one a hobo, while performers escaped harm. The incident halted near Cannaan Station 18 miles north.
County records a record heat wave with 105 to 106 degrees in Athens and Amesville as readings rise through the weekend. Cooler weather expected after showers tonight or Tuesday, with hourly highs reaching 100 to 115 on Sunday and a low of 78 on Sunday morning.
Konrad Berco vici, an iron worker in New York's Bowery, came to the United States from Romania. He once lived for a year on cabbages and tomatoes he raised on a small acreage after arriving in the country.
A medium blue and black print ed chiffon frock features a circular double flounced skirt and a shallow very wide square neckline that is charming.
Twenty two Ohio men led by Newton D Baker form a three year advisory board to study state laws and their fit with modern needs. The Ohio Survey of Judicial Administration, started by Johns Hopkins Institute of Law, aims to identify causes of justice delays and propose improvements.
Indianapolis authorities urge preemptive action to curb hay fever and asthma. Sufferers may request a free booklet on the discovery of hay fever causes from The Fugate Co. department 6161, 126 S. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. No cost or obligation.
Burglars carefully avoided triggering a burglar alarm as they fled a Chicago dress shop. In their scramble they dropped about $2,000 worth of dresses and escaped with no merchandise valued at $500.
Galusha Cole, 104, led a packed audience at the First Methodist Church in Los Angeles as the veteran choir conductor directed a program honoring long service and community devotion.
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