Big Receive treasurer notes trial after accident
In a local report the treasurer of Big Receive faces a trial following an accident. Officials report connected financial concerns and the court case proceeding with the expected timeline and filings.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1935
Page
3
In a local report the treasurer of Big Receive faces a trial following an accident. Officials report connected financial concerns and the court case proceeding with the expected timeline and filings.
In Rutland district Harley Amos reports a Ponderosia tomato plant six feet tall with 63 tomatoes and 47 blossoms, far ahead of an Athens plant with 30 tomatoes. In a separate matter the Industrial Commission was disallowed. A cognovit suit for 219 against Evelyn M Turner and J R Turner was filed in common pleas, with judgment granted. A similar suit awarded 144.02 to Glenroy H Ewing against A V Howell.
Middleport social notes report David Durst Jr recuperating from appendicitis at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. he is to return home Thursday. A Western trip by Mrs Betts Miss Minor and Mrs Sarah Betts covers 500 miles on day one toward the Pacific Coast.
county wide classes in music and dramatics organized in Chester. Mrs. Derua Cranston to direct activities with 36 enrolled across age groups. aims include personal poise leadership and community music making with harmonica bands and glee club. Racine Fair dates set for Oct 4 and 5 with committee meeting planned July 2.
POMEROY churches announce morning services led by Rev. R C Ditter at Pomeroy Federated Church. Sunday School begins 9:00 am with a song service and teaching lesson, followed by a 10:15 am divine service with Mrs Isabell Powell on organ. POMEROY U B Charge schedules Enterprise and Syracuse activities with weekly services, midweek prayer meetings, and Endeavor groups.
The Worthwhile Class elected officers for the term: President Mrs. Dan McNaughton, vice president Miss Dorothy Gardner, secretary-treasurer Mrs. Clarence Sanborn. The president will appoint standing committees at the August meeting. Audubon Bird Club marks meeting for juniors led by Mrs. Lee McComas on South Third Avenue with drawings to be graded.
Mrs. Arthur Skinner hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering at her Wetzgal Street home for Misses Margaret Lallance, Margaret Dilgard, Mary Schaefer, Helen Jane Faris, Louise Baer, Jane Amberger, Mary Clifton and Mary Lou McMaster. J H Eastman, long ill at Meigs County Children's Home, shows some improvement while his daughter Thora Eastman also improves from illness.
Racine residents report social visits and travels. John Cross and Ed Reese families spent the weekend in Columbus. Ellen Couch and two children plus Pearl Gillilan of Akron visited relatives. Others traveled to New Straitville and Pt. Pleasant to visit families and friends.
Eight girls from Troop 2 Girls Scouts of America depart Sunday with Mrs M W Essex as captain for Camp Molly Lannan near Portsmouth for one week. Supervisors include parents Mr and Mrs R A Hecox Mr and Mrs R C McBride Mr and Mrs G H Stansbury Sr.
Mr and Mrs Reid Holt and two children Charleston visit the latter s mother Mrs J A Smith and family. Dr and Mrs Henderson and son James Dayton were recent guests of relatives here. Mr and Mrs Ben Jones of New York and George Cowdery Washington D C visited relatives Saturday. Earl Henderson returned to Wheeling after a few days with his mother Mrs Mattie Henderson. J A Smith injured in a fall at his barn near Stiversville is recovering.
Miss Helen Bee, Mr. and Mrs. H O Ewing with Miss Kathryn Garrison of Corning depart by car for Miami to visit Mrs. Ewing's parents Mr. and Mrs. W C Russell. Beeson and Garrison plan sightseeing trips while in Florida and the Ewings' daughter expects to remain with relatives for some time. They head south from Syracuse after a Middleport trip.
George Cheatham died Thursday evening after a long illness at his brother William Cheatham's home on Brownell Avenue in Middleport. He resided there for several weeks and is survived by two daughters, one son, and other relatives.
James Call of Middleport was sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary for one to 15 years after failing to meet probation terms following a robbery conviction. He was taken to Columbus by Sheriff Roscoe C. Fowler after court found him intoxicated and disorderly and to have robbed his father's store.
Pomeroy announces the coming marriage of Kathryn Baker daughter of William and Mrs Baker of Union Avenue to Harold Puhl son of Louis Puhl of Scranton. The ceremony will be at Scranton Saturday by Rev Moenkhaus. They will visit Pomeroy for a week before settling in Scranton.
The Rutland area hosts the Rutland MIDDLEPORT Cedar Creek Circle No 72 annual picnic on the B H Rawlings farm near Rutland. Attendees describe the large country house and its screened porch as ideal for the gathering.
The Rev. Howard Ely Warner will deliver the sermon at Alexander Presbyterian Church at 11 o clock Sunday with Emma Jo Burks as soloist. Bible School meets at 10 a m.
The regular service at Carthage Presbyterian Church will be held at 2 30 Sunday afternoon July 28. The pastor the Rev Howard B E Warner will use as his subject Only One Life to Live.
Official Tampico report says order restored across Tamaulipas and the danger of a peon movement against Governor Rafael Villarreal developing into an armed uprising has passed.
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