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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1933

Page

7

Man Arrested for Abusive Language at City Hall

A man on Third Avenue was arrested by Chief Fraley on Sunday morning for using abusive language toward the mayor during a conversation about Hal establishment near Hal. The disturbance followed a Saturday night incident, with a sworn statement by the mayor and police guards identifying a West Virginia area.

Lis Dudley Third Avenue Jonn Fraley A. J. Stormont Hal Inman Halley Ers

Social visitors and travels wrap Gallia County notes

A jumble of names and places from Gallipolis and nearby towns shows Mrs. George Shadd and Mrs. Caroline Butlerfield visiting Holzer for observation while others from Columbus and Chicago traveled to Gallipolis. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Benson host guests, and Mrs. V O Benson plans a visit with Gilead.

George Shadd Gallipolis Shadd Holzer Craig Sigsie Caroline ButtWfield Beth Shaw

Silver Bridge infield errors sink rivals in extra innings

On Sunday at Oak Hill field the Silver Bridge team lost control in the twelfth inning due to errors after a 3-3 tie through nine. The Harrisburg based Kpolis team, led by manager Lips, defeated Charles Town champion amateur club 3 to 0 in a closely played contest.

Foame Oak Hill Silver Bridge Reoreat Kpolis Lips Charlesto

Hospital Admissions and Birth Report Fragment

A fragment lists admissions on Saturday July 24 including Mrs W W Jones for medical reasons, Jean Smith for tonsil operation, Mrs Ella Polis for treatment, Mrs R J Whea and East Pittsburgh for accident care, E 5B Pt Pleasant for operation, and Mrs Roy Huntington. also noting a birth Saturday night to Mrs Marshall Jones of an unspecified location.

W. W. Jones Jean Smith Ellapolis R. J. Wheammbus E. 5B Pleasant Roy Huntington Lee

Years a K of P Garrett Honored by Galli Polis Lodge

A 50 year jewel was presented to Doctor J, a Naomi Knights of Pythias member, by Judge Safford. Friday had been a member for 82 years since 1851. Short talks were given by A. J. Stormont and Switzer, with remarks by Judge Luck.

Garrett Galli- Polis Lodge Lis Dr. J Naomi Ights Pythias Judge Uck Safford A. J. Stormont Switzer

Partisan Commissioner Race Petitions Approved by Board

Edition notes petitions approved by the election board for city commissioners and township race filings. Six men nominated include Gilbert P. Bush W Clyde C Ingels J E Frank L Shaw with deadlines set by county and township boards in September. Local licenses marriage notices and civil suits referenced amid damaged listings and auto collision report at the railroad crossing.

Election Board Polis County Board of Elect Gilbert P. Bush W. Clyde C. Ingels J. E. Frank L. Shaw Township Midairs George Serk Board of Electen

Gallia County Board of Education Votes Small Budget Cut

Gallia County boards cut the 1934 budget by about 100 dollars as the 44 864 plan for next year was adopted four thousand nine hundred sixty dollars for the current year. A truant officer appointment was deferred to August. Murray Church was hired as a teacher in Guvan Township after the township board failed to hire. A new bus route was created in Morgan Cheshire District. The meeting marked the retirement of county superintendent E W Edwards after 12 years. Brian Bradbury will succeed him August 1. Mr and Mrs Edwards planned to attend the World's Fair August 3.

Gallipolis Gallia County

No Boy Scout Camp In Sight at Gallipolis

Gallipolis plans a possible summer camp for local Boy Scouts depend on parental initiative as funds fall short and scout masters are away. Camp location is Racoon Creek. no Girl Scout camp will be held this year.

Gallipolis Ment George Sagan Paul Wetherholt Raccoon Creek

Ohio River Notes from Gallipolis July 2 4

The Ohio River stays around a 10 foot pool as the Packet Senator Cordill finishes at Gallipolis taking on chimneys for the Packet Chris Greene at Cincinnati. Steamer George Price carries four scrap steel barges toward Pittsburgh. Henry C Yeiser delivers 18 coal barges from Kanawha River to Cincinnati. Vixen ships two gasoline barges to Cincinnati. Echipes sails with oil and steel from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh.

Gallipolis Ohio River Senator Cordill Chris Greene Cincinnati Acme George Price American Barge Line Pittsburgh Henry C. Yeiser Kanawha River Vixen Echipes

June Claims Report Shows Rise in Ohio Injuries

Ohio workers records for June show 11,914 injury and occupational disease claims statewide with 82 fatalities. Athens County filed 54 claims including two deaths and 12,945 days lost, while June 1932 had 56 claims and 13,082 days lost.

Athens County Ohio Industrial Commission Thomas P. Kearns Division of Safety and Hygiene Ohio Kearns

Charles N Winner of Guysville Dies at 75

Charles N. Winner 75 of Guysville died at his home Saturday evening. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the home, Rev. W. H. Reitz officiating, with Bean Cemetery burial. A Rome Township native, he farmed the same land 40 years and leaves a widow, a daughter Mrs. D. C. Snow of Athens, four grandchildren, and a great grandchild. He served 42 years as Rome Township trustee.

Guysville Charles N. Winner W. H. Reitz Bean Cemetery Winner Rome Township New England D. C. Snow Athens

Athens Grange to present three act comedy Thursday

Athens Grange members will travel to New Marshfield Thursday night to stage a three act comedy at Summit Grange Hall with Mrs. Glazier’s orchestra providing instrumental music and there will be encore music. At last Thursday’s meeting Frank Lowry discussed a proposed new tax law County Agent Tom Johnson spoke on cinch bag control William McLain reviewed trends of the times and Mary Elizabeth Blackburn read. Eilene Jacoby Billy Jacoby Betty Russ and Joe Russ contributed a filumber and Clarence Mansfield Mr McKnight and Miss McKnight provided instrumental music.

Athens Grange New Marshfield Summit Grange Hall Joe Russ Clarence Mansfield Mr. McKnight Miss McKnight

Jacksonville I. O. O. F. Lodge to Install New Officers

Jacksonville July 24 Officers will be installed by Charles Thomas Lodge 1. O. O. F. at a regular meeting Saturday night. H. E. Jones of Glouster special district deputy grand master will be the installing officer. Visiting Odd Fellows will receive a welcome.

Jacksonville I. 0 O. F. Lodge Charles Thomas Lodge H. E. Jones Glouster

Glouster Hollister and Jacksonville Enter League Contests

Churches in Glouster Hollister and Jacksonville join the Recreation Ball League playing each evening at 6 on the old baseball diamond just south of the athletic field. Admission is free. Social notes recount visits by local residents including Underwood relatives and Trimble guests, with travel from Reed West Virginia Coffeyville Kansas and Columbus.

Glouster Hollister Jacksonville Recreation Ball League

Relief workers to report at city building Tuesday

Tuesday morning at 7 o clock relief workers listed for Glouster report to the City Building. Names include Halley Hambel August Jonas F E Jonas Flossie Kimble Chester Love George Mayles Sr George Mayles Jr John Mecum Frank Butts Frank Buhla Roy Shaffer J J Welch Cecil Clark Howard Eliott Wayne Fierce Jim Jewell Clarence Knight Roy Knight John Gayton Abram Easler William Lewis Lawrence McCarter M A Preston William Waller D W Davis William Embrey James Johnston Milford Norris Harry Vernon.

Glouster Halley Hambel August Jonas F. E Jonas Flossie Kimble Chester Love George Mayles, Sr George Mayles, Jr John Mecum Frank Butts Frank Buhla Roy Shaffer J. J. Welch Cecil Clark Howard Eliott Wayne Fierce Jim, Jewell Clarence Knight Roy Knight John Gayton Abram Easler William Lewis Lawrence Mc Carter M. A. Preston Wiliam Waller D. W. Davis William Embrey James Johnston Milford Norris Harry Vernon

Ohio Insurance Division certifies multiple insurers comply

The Ohio Division of Insurance certifies several insurers including The National France Company of Hartford and The Newark Fire Insurance Company of Newark have complied with state law and are authorized this year to transact insurance in Ohio. Details cover principal offices, asset totals, liabilities, net assets, paid-up capital, surplus, income, and expenditures as of specified year ends.

Ohio Division of Insurance Columbus Charles Ins Rex National France Company OF Hartrd Artford Nnecticut Warner Ins. of Ohio State of Ohio Charles Warner National Liberty Insurance Company OF America New York State of New York Charles T. Warner Ins. of State of Newark Fire Insurance Company Newark State of New Jersey Inc. of NEW Brunswick Fire Insurance Company New Brunswick New Jersey NEW Century Casualty Company Chicago Illinois NEW Hampshire Fire Insurance Company Manchester NEW York Life Insurance Company Ing. of Ohio NEW York Underwriters Insurance Company Pew Les T. Warner Colum Charles T. Werner Niagara Fire Insurance Company New Y State of New York Werner Orth British and Merc Surance Company ITED U. 8 London England Ae Charles & Warner Ihal Gow. Bus Northern Assurance Company, Ltd U. S Pote Aoa Ab Ins. Oa Northern Insurance Company Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Milwaukee Wisconsin Colubus Char T. Warner Spe OLD Colony Freman Company Boston Massachusetts Eeech Ing Sivreign Columbarc Charles ‘Warner Samptons Burt Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company Philadelphia Ates Insurante Columse Arner Herby Priladel HIA Fire and Marine Insuranceompany Pennsylvania Phoenix Insurance Company Hartford Connecticut Preferred Mutual Fire Insurance Company New Berlin el Sash Beall Columb Surance Ca Pany Rovidence Rhode Island Wesae Charles Spee Dent Life and “Accident Insurance Company Chattanooga Tennessee Actus Stete Obie Columgh T. Warner Beat Ins Prudentiance Company OF America Prats of Vision of Insurance Queen Insurance Company OF America Aos Ot Cle Insyrange Deere Odonignel Harles Eto Secupany OF West New Eton of Inc Royal Indemnity Company of Inc. of Royal Insurance On Limited Liverpool Ottness Minnesota Charlies T. Warner Charles Re Warner New Haven Southern Fire Insurance Company Bate Jare T. Warner Springfield Supt. of Inc Chic Charlee Offic BUN Insurance Office, Ltd Healend Ite Earphag Incomas Superior Fire Insurance Company Pittsburgh Bis Flurance Sea Sae Ee Indemnity Company Principa Supt. of Inc. of Travelers Insurance Company Gho Charles I. Warner United Benefit Life Insurance Company Omaha Nebraska UN States Casualty Company Actu Bupt United States Fire Insurance Company Eggreygate Beal Charles Arner Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance Company Richmond State of Virginia Jane T. Warner Charles i Ohip Westchesterk Insurance Company Icherie T. Warner Chartes Wtner Ina Biante Western France Liabllle Aurng Hariea T Sesst World Fire and Marine Insurance Com Eass Charles T, Warner United States Fidelity A Guaranty Company Baltimore Maryland Iowa Ita Suancial Cocsition Feal Committee On Valuation of National Convention of Insurance Commissioners Yorkshire Insurance Company, Ltd States York Snserance Charles TY. Warner National Surety Corporation

Glouster All Stars To Meet Buchtel Old Timers

Glouster prepares an all star team from six Twilight League clubs to face the Buchtel Old Timers at the local baseball grounds Wednesday evening. Games follow with Clover Farm against Leach's Restaurant Thursday, Sayre's Specials versus Skinner's Schooners Friday, and Parker's squad against The Plains Sunday afternoon. All games except Sunday start at 5 30 p m.

Glouster Buchtel Buchtel Old Clover Leach Sayre Skinner's Schooners Parker the Plains

Carbon Hill Wins Slugfest Over Jacksonville 12 9

Carbon Hill defeated Jacksonville 12 to 9 in a high scoring game. K Blosser led the home nine with a first inning home run and a later triple. Halian of Jacksonville hit two home runs while W Devol and Evane also homered for Carbon Hill.

K. Blosser Halian Jacksonville W. Devol Evane Carbon Hill

Mrs. Riley Honored as State Pianist at Baptist Convention

Mrs. Ethel Riley of the city was elected state pianist at the General Baptist Sunday School and B Y P U state convention held at Lockland near Cincinnati last week. She attended the convention and returned home Friday night.

Glouster General Baptist Sunday School Lockland Cincinnati Ethel Riley Riley

Chicago trip for Crawford Pride and Hasant to Century of Progress

Miss Helen Crawford, Miss Boydie Pride, and Miss Clara Hasant depart by motor from Chicago Glouster to spend a week at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago.

Glouster Helen Crawford Boydie Pride This City Clara Hasant Marietta Chicago

Rail Time Card Readings For Athens Schedules

Train departures and arrivals in Athens listed with times for multiple lines. Daily except Sunday operation noted for several routes including CHNSAPEAKS AND OHIO and Baltimore and Ohio services through Athens. Confusing OCR yields several garbled times but indicates northbound southbound and westbound trains with specified daily exceptions.

Athens Baltimore & Ohio

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