Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1929

Page

3

Athena Players Head List and Scores From Recent Meet

Athena team standings summarize January results with Keyes Stratton Monae and Buck Walt among top scorers. Several line notes show losses for fest lines and Vastag Motors while missing official data due to early season absence. Social items mention Mabel Linton hosting a dinner for friends including Brooke McRiday and Mrs Deanville.

Athens Lest Hed LeLon Chaktry Stratton Las Pree Loo Keyes Lest Stratton Motors Monae Rorelets Buck Walt Vastag Motors Acm Walter Haick Adams Athena Danke Mae Tye Fest Pax Sear Unie! Pee

Couple Leaves for Kentucky in June Wedding Notice

A wedding notice reports a couple to wed, Wiss Uril Smite and Ralph, with details of their families and recent schooling. After the ceremony on a Thursday, they depart for a home in Columbus, Ohio, then plan a cottage stay at Mrs. G s chartered property.

Wiss Ralph Orr Goon Cir Wis Bers Strath Sheets Street Sal Nelsonyne Fram Ohio Univer Apalin Belsenville Ohi Universsity Ries Tuck Columbus Syrao Burkere G. Dat Niettie Dna Heen Tavenih Mim Starkey Mio of Tin

Home Missionary Society Meeting Held At Hartnee Butt

The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist met in the evening at the arenee Butt. Mrs. Garth Coakley of Hickman served as president. The program opened with singing The Night is Coming and prayers led the praier. Mrs Henry Read announced district readings and noted absence of certain program actions.

Home Missionary Methodist Hearenee Butt Garth Coakley Aa Hickman Ded

Pastor Evans Vacation Plans From Neleenville to Haviland

The Reverend Evans will take a two week trip during August visiting Haviland and the Great Lakes region with Mrs Evans and other family members. He will resume Presbyterian services on his return, with weekend worship continuing as usual during August.

Palard Evans Linyd Haviland Paulding Tos Prurennts Aid Fates Evans Schiaimotar Grest Lakes Neleenville Evans Haviand Presbyterian

Local Mayoral Race Quiets as August Primary Looms

Local voters prepare for the August 19 primary with four mayoral hopefuls and several Republican and Democratic contenders, including Wilt L. Harker Sidney Cook Willis Hickman and Joe Villians. The contest promises a higher Democratic turnout, while the Republican slate features Ralph Eliott Harry Gal m and Mirl Barrows. Community events include a Sunday gathering hosted by Mrs Istre Hime and others with readings and prayers as candidates sharpen their campaigns.

HSN Howig Wilt L. Harker Sidney Cook Willis Hickman Terrace Sa Wellk Tod Mayer Standard Shearer Mipmigh

Giving Lesson Neusonville Notes and Local Banter

Fragmentary report from Neusonville recounts a bank near Lew Rapa incident with broken wheels and a machine issue. Several names appear as attendees at a lodge gathering held at Mrs Henshaw’s home including Martha Chavis and Imelda with August Owen Mir.

Neusonville Dale Eamets Paithe Fal Liebekan Lodge Do Broluv Tha Henshaw Jackson Martha Chavis N Ervin Ary Bea Etta Bimith Imelda Ida Wil Ad Croford Mirering Idas Owen Mirees

Scouts Present Flag at Camp Fnrubonah Athens Bay

Camp activities include flag dedication by United Association and a silk flag, a court of honor awarding athletic merit and automotive badges, and the Mohawks led by Ton Reed and Ojibways led by Bob Srigley. Visitors Roy Doupler and family joined, with new arrivals Harry Hudson Douglas Roush Wade Hatch and departures Clarem and William Whaley.

Tom D. Biddle Paul Cable Bob Srigley Ton Reed Marietta Athens Roy Doupler Udiurris A Riddle Elen Dane Gill Harry Hudson Douglas Roush Wade Hatch Ath- 435

Treating Infections Proves Successful At Torch Orchard

More than 75 residents from Athens Meigs and Washington counties attended a Torch area demonstration on apple orchard disease control. Ohio State University plant pathologist Al E L Pierstorff and H L A Fe Young from Wooster led dusting and spraying trials started as buds turned pink, showing effective results despite a wet season. T H Johnson Athens County extension agent hosted the event.

Wavos Whaley Wnear Ohio Athens Meigs Washington Opin Ip Ak Ind EL. Pierstorff Ohio State University HL A.fe Young Wooster T. H. Johnson Athens County

Death of Hattie Ackley Brown in Texas

Hattie Ackley Brown died on June 29 in Turin Texas at age 66. Born May 1863 in Athens County she studied at Ohio University and married Henry A. Brown in 1882 before moving to Texas about 45 years ago and then to the Panhandle 22 years ago from Dallas. She leaves three sons Lk W Brown Tulsa H A Brown Canyon a Dallas sister Mrs J A Lewis and brother E G Ackley Fayetteville Ark. Her father John Ackley was a longtime Athens County surveyor and writer under the name Daddy Hague.

Nog Oeen Turin Texas Hattie Ackley Brown Athens County Ohio University Henry A. Brown Panhandle Dallas Lk. W L. Brown Tulsa

Local residents on motor trips and visits across states

Mrs. John EL Zeller returned from a two week motor tour to Michigan and Canada. She was joined by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Juniper with their relatives. Various friends including Miss Pauline Morrison and Miss Katherine Newman were noted for visits in Columbus Toledo and Shelby as several families shared joint trips and gatherings.

John EL Zeller Michigan Canada Fred Johnson Fred Juniper Johnna Humphrey Metorch Foster Juniper Elsworth Reig St. Louis Harry Davis I BE. Medger Napolis Ry Davis Hare Pauline Morrison Vis Chen Morrison Rand Shelby Nelle Morrison Owen Moarrison James Humphrey Gareland Couve Waller Morrison Will Skivers Toledo Red Skivers Columbus Frank Skivers Minnie Laughlin Katherine Newman FE. c. Weiss A. Maffin Dow Martin Dow Wilbur Martin This Irrank Martin Logan Harry Keart Mia W. G. Gbennet Jones Fairmont Sam Starkey George Largent Noah Helen Harzent Catherine Hall Harry Hall

City Planning Group Named by Mayor to Meet Monday Night

The mayor named a city planning commission to consider zoning for Athens. Members include Frank Moler Arthur Anderson and M C Morrison alongside the mayor G M Remine and Frank Murchey. They will study districts for business industrial and residential use and review zoning codes from Cincinnati and Euclid.

Athens B. C. Wosdworth Whense Woodworth Frank Moler Arthur Anderson M. C. Morrison G. M. Remine City Park Commission Frank Murchey City Planning Commission Ohio Cincinnati Eulid

Lamhs and Hytes Attend Socials Before Home Return

Dr and Mrs A M Lam and children Betty and Hamilton have been guests of Tir and Mrs J M Hyde in Nelsonville. They left for Cheswick PA after a week in town. Mr and Mrs Frank Cone and Mrs G Putman of Athens accompanied near Wheeling. Mrs Lam hosted multiple social events including a dinner at George H Cless home in Athens with Mr and Mrs M Hyde among the guests.

Nelsonville A.M. Lam Betty Hamilton Tir J. M. Hyde Cheswick Frank Cone G. Putman Athens Wheeling Lamh

Merits fete returns from July trip to Cotamus medical men

A fragmented report notes a July 07 gathering of medical men and associates at Cotamus with plans for a fete. The text references Chey vis paints and western state interest, but many words are garbled.

Cotamus Medical Chey Vis

Plan Sociable Preves to Mine August to VWailb Ge Cet tor Baty Vaccet

The article outlines a local event schedule at NATL PRE with details on a Saturday session and related public notices. It mentions names such as Akers, Mro, WooSands, and Cunehen, plus dates and debt discussions tied to a community scheme.

Esther clase of the Christiae Church event Tuesday

The text describes a church social at Christiae Church with Mrs Garran hosting guests and a family dinner on Washington Street. Attendees include Mrs Lis worth Betsin and Miss Mabel. details are garbled but indicate a community gathering with meals and socializing in an urban setting.

Esther Cliss Christiae Charch J Iesday Mra.Garran Summerland Eas Feye Agra Washington Street Mra Lisworth Betsin Ost Lonta Ata Carupiel Kity Griese Aiss Mabel Amy Bel Saat

Local Couple Weds in East Ohio Church Ceremony

Miss Kern Parry and Carson Hicks wed in New York City ceremony attended by family. The bride, a Nelsonville graduate, wore a formal gown and the couple will reside in New Jersey after a brief wedding trip. The groom, a Theta Phi alumni, works with Cerro de Paz in Peru.

Emini McManiuway Desa Worvblige Uertha Nelson Charies Sosville Church of Transfiguration SS i New York Kern Parry Wiliam Parry Aind Cartes Hickman Roba Jert Hickman Nelsonville Tekman Tenejana Brooklyn Mise Itarey Mra. T. W. Greene Misa Aterte Lledo Sietore Hiekiam Nelsonville High Sehoel CG. Sharp Tun Ort Company Aroom Igh School Ohio Univeresity Fle Theta Pau Cerro 4A Peace Corporation Peru New Jersey Mixx Fern Parry Carnes Hicks New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mabel Linton Brooke McRiday Deanville Boston Willy Kentucky Tratley Bow Hotel Corner Pee Hateripa Miniter Teave Paulding County Jonville Lecneryige Dew Psalung Y 19 Matines Creeney Fund YU Nis LL. R. Skeleh CW. Hoffman Hubert Lamcaster J. FL Healy Barney Neiman B. Johnson J. E. Selleer People's Bank Company It Central Bank William Mills Sheppard J. Heft Thos. Thitts Hoh Harding Tinscett H. Davis Howe J. EB. Welch Wilson Brothers Fountain Pharmacy Roe. Barron H. Her Nelsonville Drug Company Istre Aptor Oles Perse Harine Mass Aemot Wil Hartley É Shirk Hegsin Walloe Kreppel John Huey Myan Bortagg Wein Beri Liner Staley Wien Athens Bay Scouts Fnrubonah Court of Honor Clarem William Whaley Torch Orchard John Ackley the Scott Paint and Wallpaper Co Pacific Coast Uretinig Portland Vitaphone Sensation Corinne Griffith The TB. Warner Victor Varcont Madera Et Europe the Lash Anit Fhurs Reginald Denny Insurance Agency Gem Pharmacy Pythian Bidg Golonial Tea Room Plan Sociable Stoe Sigeenpy Jatin Ag Akers Mab Seriby East Chers Tutteat Jacquand Velour Cove AU Cushilons Reservoir Mathres Ena Davenport Palace Furniture Co General Electric General & All*steel Southern Ohio Electric Co Middleport
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication