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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1935

Page

3

Man Burned in Vehicle Fire After Wreck in Ohio Hills

A man injured in a truck crash in Vinton County Ohio was burned when gasoline ignited during the wreck. He was rescued from the blaze and taken to the Gallipolis hospital for treatment. The incident occurred around 3 am as the Canady truck overturned and knocked calves loose. one man involved reported sleeping moments before the crash and a lantern fire started the blaze.

Athens Ais Gallipolis Fowler Hank Young

Meigs County Considers Land Use Plan for Leading Creek Lake

Meigs County eyes a land use project around Leading Creek with a proposed 100 acre farm, an artificial lake, and stocked fish. J. W. Stauber, chief of Education for the county division, notes education and conservation goals amid the plan.

J. W. Stauber Ton Division

Visiting relatives and a weekend in Cincinnati noted

The fragment reports multiple short visits by Miss Peg Wil beer, Junior, Akron, and others to relatives in Cincinnati and Lincoln. It mentions Mel Covert, Andrew Kish, Adolph Faehnie, and extended family gatherings over a weekend, with travel between Cin and Chi and returns Sunday. A public sale notice for real estate in Athens County is listed, with attorney Ira J Ful as agent and value noted at $139.00.

Christ Church Pastor Leaves Meigs Charge for Lowell

Kenneth J. Reed, minister of the Church of Christ in Pomeroy, will resign August 4 to accept a new pastorate in Lowell near Marietta. He served five years and eight months across two pastorates, helped organize the Women's Council and Young Married People’s Class, and held roles in local ministerial associations. Mrs Reed contributed actively to church work and built many friendships in Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Kenneth J. Reed Church of Christ Lowell Marietta Mr. Reed Reed Women's Council

POMEROY NOTES FAMILY VISITS AND STUDENT WORK

Nettie Wisecarver is brought home from Gallipolis hospital after knee injury. David Bing visits from Cleveland and heads to Gallipolis for a tonsil operation. A. Angeletti hosts a family reunion as son George Angeletti returns from Columbus to work in the State Highway Department. Olga Pierotti returns home from nurse training in Zanesville for summer vacation.

Pomeroy Nettie Wisecarver Gallipolis Butternut Avenue Second Street David Bing Cleveland Byron Bing A. Angeletti West Main Street George Angeletti Columbus Ohio State University State Highway Department Olga Pierotti Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville

Sheriffs Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

The State of Ohio Athens County case 16157 Myrtle Griffin as Administrator of Herbert E Griffin deceased sues J F Wigal. An order of sale leads to a public auction at the courthouse in Athens on Monday July 29 1935 at 1 30 PM. Three tracts in Troytown Township total about 40 acres with parcels in Fraction 31 32 and 36 Coolville village. Premises raised at 400 dollars with no bid below two thirds of that amount. Charles Stratton Snr of Athens County Ohio attorney Dorothy Parmiter deputy.

State of Ohio Athens County Myrtle Griffin Herbert E. Griffin J. F. Wigal Athens Troytown de Nations Coolville Charles Stratton Snr Tell, Orney Dorothy Parmiter

Middleport Social News Reflects Local Trips

Middleport residents organize weekend visits and travels. Mr and Mrs James Beverage and granddaughter depart for Magnetic Springs for two weeks. Several couples return from Columbus and Greenfield after short visits with relatives.

Five Arrested By Meigs Police As Week Ends

In Pomeroy and surrounding areas five individuals faced arrests as the week ended. James Jividen of Racine was cited for likely driving while intoxicated after a Saturday collision with Earl Nease. Bob Durst was charged with improper parking for a crossways vehicle on the highway. Daniel Hysell was arrested in Rutland on reckless driving. Roscoe McLain was arrested for alleged intoxication. Deputy Sheriff Hank Young and Sheriff Roscoe O. Fowler led the actions with state patrolmen Polia and McDade assisting.

Pomeroy James Jividen Racine Earl Nease Jividen Polia McDade Hank Young Jiiden Bob Durst Durst Daniel Hysell Rutland Roscoe O. Fowler Young Roscoe McLain Fowler

Middleport Youths in Granville Convention

The Ohio Baptist Association Training School is in session for two weeks at Granville. Four Middleport youths in training are Mils Helen Jane Mygatt William Beaver Clarence Clark Jr and Edward Lewis. Lewis arrived earlier. the others left this morning with Rev. and Mrs F C Kreager who plan to visit their daughter in Cleveland until Thursday.

Middleport Ohio Baptist Association Granville Mils Helen Jane Mygatt William Beaver Clarence Clark Jr Edward Lewis Lewis F. C. Kreager Cleveland

Pomeroy Scouts Raise About 20 at Bake Sale Event

Pomeroy Scouts collected roughly $20 for their troop fund during a bake sale held Saturday. Prize cakes were awarded to A. K. Hutchinson Miss Katie Guth and Mrs. Norma Good win.

Pomeroy A. K. Hutchinson Katie Guth Norma Goodwin

Dr Daniels sustains broken leg after club fall

Dr. Daniels suffers a fractured ankle when he fell on the Eagles Club steps late Sunday afternoon. The break mirrors a previous injury and he was taken to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis for treatment.

Pomeroy Daniels Eagles Club Holzer Hospital Gallipolis

Want Liability To Protect All Town Assets

Unofficial discussion suggests the Pomeroy Council arrange for public liability and property damage insurance covering all village activities. The measure would protect assets if injuries or property damage occur on village property, a practice common among businesses and larger holders. Pomeroy has reported minimal judgments in 35 years, under $3,000. Meanwhile in Middleport Mr and Mrs William Bradford hosted a dinner for their aunt Mrs Joseph Nostrum of Kansas City Kansas, visiting Rutland relatives.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Council Middleport William Bradford Brownell Avenue Joseph Nostrum Kansas City Kan R. B. Loughead Nostrum Rutland

Brief News Notes of Syracuse District

Dr. H L Crary and sister Miss Jessie Crary Miller and Mr and Mrs Fred Crary of Middleport visited Mr and Mrs J E Carleton. Typhoid illness to Dana Ables. Loyal Helpers Class raised 22 60 at an ice cream social. Several families from Gal lipolis Letart Charleston Columbus and Zanesville are noted with visits and ball players returning from Zanesville. Edward Wagner visits grandparents in Charleston.

Syracuse H. L. Crary Jessie Crary Miller Fred Crary Middleport J. E. Carleton Dana Ables M. E. Church Thomas Bachus Gallipolis Do. T. Booten Johanna Matthewson George Jenkins Zanesville New Philadephia Lilly Wagner H. B. Powell Letart

Mormon pillar dedicated Palmyra New York

Nearly 2000 Mormons and visitors gathered in a dusty field at the foot of Cumorah Park Sunday to dedicate a monument to the Angel Moroni in Palmyra New York.

Palmyra N. Y Moron

Mexico’s pulque drink details and harvesting method

Mexico’s national drink pulque is made from maguey sap. the sap is collected by drawing it into gourd bowls. The article notes the traditional method of sap gathering as part of pulque production.

Mexico

Former Syracuse Resident Gains National Jellies Fame

Mrs. J. C. Booten, née Johanna Matthewson's daughter, rose from Syracuse to national notice for home made jellies and preserves. Starting in Dade City Florida three years ago she crafts guava jellies orange marmalade spiced kumquats and candied citrus that draw inquiries from across the country Canada and England. Florence Cleveland Preston is among her regular customers.

Syracuse J. C. Booten Johanna Matthewson Booten Dade City Florida Canada England Florence Cleveland Preston Cleveland Pasco County Tampa James Woods Lucille Duckworth Nelsonville Sam Frank Norman Owens Kenneth Osler Steubenville Wm. Whitlock Columbus

Walker plans comeback bout with Rob Olin in $20,000 offer

New York reports Mickey Walker will not use set ups for his return. The former middleweight champion seeks a shot at light heavyweight king Rob Olin. Bill Duffy, Walker’s manager, is ready to promote the bout and offers Olin $20,000.

New York Mickey Walker Rob Olin Bill Duffy Walker Olin

Legume Nitrogen Fixing Highlighted in Plant Growth

Legume plants are grown mainly for their ability to absorb nitrogen from the atmosphere. This natural fixation enhances soil fertility and reduces the need for synthetic fertilizers in farming practices.

Syracuse News Notes of a Busy Week at Local Spots

The Syracuse page records a string of visits and gatherings including a Wiener feast at Syracuse Beach with fourteen Girl Scouts and leaders, plus multiple weekend visits among families in Fore st Run Uhr ichaville Minersville and New Haven. Dick Bolin, six, is saved from drowning at the ferry landing and recovers.

Syracuse Frank Capeheart Mary Ackley Syracuse Beach Betty Capeheart Bertha Batty Forest Run Edward Soulsby Howard Souleby Uhrichaville Richard Pittsburgh Calif Pennsylvania Mert Wiggins Minersville George H. Roush Fdna Whetstone Emory Carleton Athene Mark Roller Middleport Mary Trumbull New Haven Emma Duckworth Wilbur Holter Akron Hefee Marcela Duckworth Robert Reihel Pomeroy Johanna Matthewson C. T. Rooten Blanton, Fla Dick Bolin Bruno Pierotti

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pomeroy Road Vinton County Canady Meigs County Peg Wilbeer Mrs. J. Sitth Avenue Merrill Covert Andrew Kish Lincoln Manito Hayes Faehnie Mist Neuty All of Cin Albert Faehnie Adolph Faehnie Mer Adolph Children Cincinnati Chi Powell Hilbert Johnson Said County Sale Op Real Tate Ira J Fulas Plant WY and Fays Ken Ton, Ohio Attomney Flapper Fanny Christ Church Meigs Pomero Middleport News James Beverage Magnetic Springs W. H. Juhling A. A. Dillard Fred Wilson R. J. Jones Greenfield Tom Davis North Third Avenue Ralph M. Howell Vesta Nora McCoy Howell Colorado Springs Colo Miss Betts Miss Minor West Dr. Daniels Mrs. Nostrum Barnesville Ellis Summers Syracuse News Young Boy U. S State Federal
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