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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1933

Page

3

Company Pleads Case Before Special Council Meeting

A special council meeting is scheduled for Monday to hear the case regarding an ordinance. Mayor Wickman issued a call for officials to outline the situation to citizens. The Ohio Fuel men plan to present arguments as part of the hearing. Shirley Evans Hudson is noted as a newborn in Roswell, Arizona. An intoxication arrest in July 28 involved James Cope and others. they pleaded not guilty and will be tried soon after 2 o'clock.

Wickman Ohio Fuel Y James Cope Charles Tolliver Carl City JI. W

Vocational Courses Saved By One-Cent Tax on Fuel

Gallia Academy High School will continue full time vocational agriculture and home economics with the Ohio Legislature's one cent liquid fuel tax. The tax funds vocational education as a priority, easing threatened salary cuts after a 96 percent state share reduction. George Wood and Edith Hennis teach the programs, with about 125 people in summer agriculture classes.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Ohio George Wood Edith Hennis Gallia County Wood Gallia Academy Wooster

Phi Club Triumphs 9 to 0 Over Jewelers in League Showdown

In Nelsonville on July 28 the Phi Club crushed the Thomas Jewelers 9 to 0 at City Playgrounds, moving into first place in the second half standings. William Howe held the Jewelers to four hits as Collamore cleared the bases with a fourth inning grand play and scored on a relay error. Hudson started for Jewelers, with Betts in relief in the sixth. Pack and Silcott led Davis to two wins over Linco, 10-8 and 7-1, lifting Davis from the league cellar as Linco drops to the bottom after three losses in four games.

Nelsonville Phi Club Thomas Jewelers Jewelers William Howe Howe Collamore Hudson Betts Phi Shoe Factory Pack Silcott Davis Linco

Orbiston to Host Second Annual Home-Coming

Orbiston residents gather for a Sunday reunion at the Methodist Church. Hundreds are expected, with long tables on the lawn and a basket dinner at noon. The afternoon program begins at 2 o clock inside the church, featuring longtime community members and coal field veterans.

Orbiston

Rotarians Travel Nine Members to Muskingum River Camp

Nine members of the Nelsonville Rotary Club attended a joint meeting with Rotary clubs from Marietta McConnelsville Athens and Nelsonville at the Boy Scout Camp on the Muskingum River near Lake Chute yesterday afternoon. Attending from Nelsonville were William Mills William Morgan C E Bennett D R Johnson O A Rider W H Badger E J Arnold Dr Harry Raden and C B Mechem.

Muskingum River Nelsonville Rotary Club Marietta McConnelsville Athens Lake Chute William Mills William Morgan C. E. Bennett D. R. Johnson O. A. Rider W. H. Badger E. J. Arnold Harry Raden C. 8. Mechem

Poston sisters heading to Lakeside for a week

Mrs S L Poston and Miss Mable Poston of Athens along with Mrs Julius Fischer and Miss Bertha Nixon departed today for a week long stay at Lakeside.

S. L. Poston Mable Poston Athens Julius Fischer Bertha Nixon Lakeside

Mrs Weltzheimer and Margaret Visit Jackson Guests

Mrs C E Weltzheimer and her daughter Miss Margaret traveled to Jackson on Wednesday to meet Mrs Adam Hole and son Donald of Ironton returning with their guests to town. Mr and Mrs L C Spring returned after a ten days Eastern motor trip. Mrs L R Kelch hosted Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting with Mrs John Saltz and Mrs C W Backus reviewing the year’s work. Miss Lu Shafer led devotions. Mrs Kelch reviewed the Atlantic Monthly article Sunday by Phillip Curtis during social hour and refreshments were served.

C. E. Weltzheimer Margaret Jackson Adam Holesuch Donald Ironton L. C. Spring L. R. Kelch Presbyterian Missionary Society John Saltz C. W. Backus Lu Shafer Kelch Atlantic Monthly Phillip Curtis

Pythian Sisters Picnic Postponed to August 10

The annual Pythian Sisters picnic scheduled for July has been postponed to August 10. The event will be held at Rising Park.

Pythian Pythian Sisters Rising Park

D A Members Plan Rehearsal and Potluck Dinner

Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution with parts in the upcoming play are asked to meet for rehearsal tonight. A potluck birthday dinner will follow the practice.

D. of A

Nurses Return From Affiliation Work At Cincinnati

Six senior nursing students from Holzer Hospital School of Nursing return July 2 from six months at General Hospital Cincinnati. Five others start six months at Cincinnati Hospital. Names of returning and affilia tion nurses listed. A farewell dance was held at Masonic Hall with chaperons.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital School of Nursing General Hospital Cincinnati Cincinnati Hospital Virginia Chevalier Helen Womeldorff Rachel Blain Ruth Blain Rita Smith Chloe Beards Louise Thompson Mary Margaret Richards Mary Baldwin Elizabeth McGhee Pauline Silvey Masonic Hall Mildred Miller Helen Perry

Funeral for Mrs Al Me Morris Held in Ashville

Attendees from Nelsonville attended the funeral of Mrs. Al Me Morris at Ashville yesterday. Service was at the Lutheran Church with burial in Circleville. Also noted is a Scout Troop No 51 meeting at the Presbyterian Church Friday night at 7 o'clock.

Morris Nelsonville al Me Morris Ashville P. B. Verity Frank Freer Fred Edington Jean Freer Catherine Newman Mary Coleman Bertha Nixon Lee Verity A. Hostetter H. H. Harding T. J. Smith Fred Mulligan James Lee Joe Galvin Oral Daugherty Frank Smith Presbyterian Church

Hospital admissions and dismissals listed for Holzer Hospital

Gallipolis reports admissions on Thursday include Clarence Butts Nelsonville for treatment and operation for Mrs. W. P. LePage Dunbar West Virginia and Hazel Holder 12 Minersville for operation. Dismissals yesterday include Mrs. Shelby Roberts and baby Mary Margaret Gallipolis Mrs. T Neville and daughter Mary Louise Point Pleasant Homer Gall Jr Athens Clyde Dale Gallipolis Mrs Corrine Statts Burdette Ripley West Virginia operation Robert Hughes 19 Oak Hill.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Clarence Butts Nelsonville W. P. LePage Dunbar W. Va Hazel Holder H. P. Holder Minersville Shelby Roberts Mary Margaret T. ©. Neville Mary Louise Point Pleasant Homer Gall, Jr Athens Clyde Dale Corrine Statts Burdette Ripley Robert Hughes J. T. Hughes Oak Hil

July Tonnage Near Record for 1917 Output

Gallipolis reports July tonnage near the record year as Ohio and Kanawha Valley mines and mills ship coal and Campbell Line steamers send Eclipse boiler work to Pittsburgh. The Isthmian tow bound for New Orleans leads downstream traffic with Queen City and Liberty toward Pittsburgh.

Gallipolis Ohio Kanawha Isthmian Carnegie Steel Products New Orleans Queen City Liberty Pittsburgh Eclipse Campbell Line Charlies Arthur Acme

Sermon on a Sound Gospel at Local Churches

In Gallipolis on Sunday Rev. W. W. Duff will preach at the First Presbyterian Church with the subject A Sound Gospel Is Not Noisy. Morning worship only at that church. no evening service. Morning and evening services at the First Baptist Church. Grace M. E. Church holds only Sunday School in the morning.

Gallipolis W. W. Duff First Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Grace M. FE

Governor Kump Inspects with Major Lyle at Gallipolis

Major O G Lyle attended the inspection led by Governor Kump of West Virginia in Gallipolis, outlining review and oversight activities.

Gallipolis O G_ Lyle Kump West Virginia

Thousands To Visit Athens Plants Sunday

Thousands of Southeastern Ohio merchants and their families will attend an ox roast and amusement at the Athens County Fairgrounds Sunday. The event includes plant tours by National Guardsmen from West Virginia, a Mary Wood address on NRA benefits to merchants, and a grand feast with 12 000 buns and 600 pounds of beans provided by local sponsors.

Southeastern Ohio Athens County Fairgrounds Mary Wood United States Department of Commerce Roosevelt NRA C. D. Shafer Co Bredann Co Athens Ice and Storage Co Luster Fought and Co Ranch Coca-Cola Co Coca-Cola Bottling Works Rauch

Gallipolis Fireman Recalled After Three Years on Furlough

C H Biffle a Gallipolis fireman on the Pennsylvania Railroad was recalled to duty in Cleveland after a nearly three year furlough. He began firing for the railroad in 1920.

Gallipolis C. H. Biffle Pennsylvania Railroad Cleveland Railroad

Glover Wins Parole For Auto Theft Conviction

John Glover of Athens County, Ohio, imprisoned in the Ohio Penitentiary, has been granted parole to take effect September 1. He was sentenced for automobile stealing.

John Glover Athens County Ohio Penitentiary Glover

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