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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1931

Page

5

Hunterdon Keeps Twilight Lead After 2-1 Win

Hunterdon defeats the American Legion 2-1 in a twilight league game here. First inning errors cost the Legion the game as Snedden and D Kraly paired for Hunterdon on the mound. Battery for Legion included Holbert Gibbs and L Skinner. Struck outs: Gibbs five Holbert six Snedden three. Errors by J Adams Higgins R Deem P Skinner Webb.

American Legion Glouster Hunterdon Legion Sneddon D. Kraly Holbert Gibbs L. Skinner Snedden J. Adams Higgins R. Deem P. Skinner Webb

No Bones Broken In Miner Foot Injury X-Ray

Thomas Hopes was brought to Dr. F. H. May’s office after a coal fall in Mine 10 at Derthick. An X-ray showed no broken bones but indicated that muscles in his right foot were torn loose.

Glouster Thomas F. H J. H. Elias Derthick

50 Year Jewel Presented To Corning Odd Fellow

Corning lodge honored Geo. C. Allen for 52 years of Odd Fellowship at a July meeting in Glouster. Officers were installed with District Deputy Grand Master R. W. Corley of Logan presiding. New officers include Chester O. Post Noble Grand Geo. C. Allen vice grand Earl Wilson warden James Dew conductor James Latta inner guard Chas. Ferreiro outer guard M. H. Van Horn chaplain Frank Craig R S N G D. M. Howard R S V G Geo. E. VanHorn L S V G James Craig R S S Perry VanHorn L S S Bert Marshall. Refreshments followed.

Glouster Bright Glouster Corning Odd Fellow Lodge Geo. Cc. Allen R. W. Corley Logan EB. F. Bell Noble Chester O. Post Geo. C. Allen Earl Wilson James Dew James Latta Chas. Ferreiro M. H. van Horn Frank Craig D. M. Howard Geo. E. VanHorn James Craig

To Meet in Athens Colored People's Society To Meet Sunday

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will hold a meeting in Athens Sunday at 2 30 o clock with State President Dickison of Columbus expected to attend The Rendville march shows 53 members while Dickison and Alien Peal of Columbus spoke at the previous gathering Mrs Leo Bradley attended the funeral of Rev Father Dunn in Junction City

Glouster National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Athens Dickison of Columbus Rendville Dickison Alien Peal of Leo Bradley Junction City Father Dunn

Mass Death Penalty Awaiting Inmates Across States

United Press survey shows 112 men and one woman on death rows in 23 states. California leads with 18 executions planned, Alabama 14, Illinois 7 from Chicago murders, and others including Texas 8 and Missouri 4. one Utah youth faces firing squad.

Chicago United Press Utah California Alabama Trinois Oklahoma Illinoia Missouri Texas Louisiana Pennsylvania Florida Indiana Colorado Idaho New Mexico North Carolina Arkansas Virginia Georgia Ohio Massachusetts Vermont District of Columbia Iowa

Ohio State Fairgrounds Discharges Announced as Economy Measure

I. S. Guthery director of agriculture announced Thursday that 10 laborers at the Ohio State Fairgrounds have been discharged as an economy measure.

Road Group To Meet In Columbus Saturday

U R Senate highway investigating committee headed by Sen. David Lorbach will meet in Columbus Saturday. The chairman said testimony would start soon as the panel reviews three months of highway records focusing on material purchases and contract awards.

Columbus U.r—Senate David Lorbach Hamilton County Highway Department

Seventy-Two Marriage Licenses Issued in Cleveland

Seventy-two marriage licenses were issued in probate court on the last day under the old Ohio law, bringing this week’s total to 168. Officials said no move to waive the new statute for good cause has been made by Cuyahoga courts.

Cleveland Ohio Cuyahoga

Edwin James Dismissed as State Dairy Inspector

Columbus July 24 Edwin James Jackson County air inspector in the Dairy and Foods Division of the State Department of Agriculture is cut from his post. The report outlines personnel changes affecting the department and its field staff in dairy inspection duties.

Columbus U.P Edwin James Jackson County Dairy & Foods Division State Department of Agricul

Visiting Relatives Stop in Middleport From Pittsburgh

Joe Da via head chemist to the Bureau of Mines in Pittsburgh arrives in Middleport with his wife and mother Mrs Laure Davia to visit his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Pale Powell. They will stay through September with Laure Davis’s sister Powell then travel east to Virginia to see more relatives before returning to Pittsburgh.

Middleport Joe Davia Bureau of Mines Pittsburgh Laure Davia And Pale Powell Laure Davis Powell

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