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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1929

Page

5

Elmira Wedding Announced for Elizabeth Klebert and Joe Riley

Invitations reveal the marriage set for August 14 in Elmira New York between Elizabeth Marie Klebert and Joe F Riley both of Elmira. The couple will celebrate at St Johns Church and travel to Athens after the ceremony arriving August 16.

Elmira N. Y Elizabeth Marie Klebert Joe F. Riley St. Johns Church Athens Charles DeMolet North Court Street Viiz Riley Ohio University Delta Tau Delta Fraternity

Living Christianity Strongest Beffase Coulter Maintains

The Rev. C. M. Coulter, pastor of the First Methodist Church, urged living the faith over doctrinal defense at union services. Renovations will close the church until early September, with Sunday School continuing. Officers were elected for the Sunday School Board and local social notices followed.

Coulter C. M. Coulter First Methodist Church Jesus Christ Lohse Martett Sunday School Board A. H. Krussell S. H. Bing Marian Mac Clure Mary Ward Gladys van Dyke Marie Carr W. A. Carpenter Lee Beasley Alfred Hughes

San Toy Constable Henry Richen Dies by Own Action

NEW LEXINGTON July 23 Henry Richen 50 grocery operator and San Toy constable was found shot to death at his home Sunday. Sheriff said Richen died by his own action citing ill health and financial worries as factors.

New Lexington Henry Richen San Toy Here Clifford Wilson Richen

Heatwave Closes Athens Week with Record Temps

Reading vacation notes describe a heat Friday through Sunday with temperatures peaking above 96 degrees in Athens and Amesville. High humidity, small church attendance, heavy weekend travel, and crowded pools reflect widespread discomfort as showers promised for the week fail to provide relief.

Athens F. W. Gibson Ames ‘Ville Government Weather Recorder Lelse Marcels Milady

Federal Agents Begin Corn Borer Quarantine Work in Ohio

A party of 100 federal agricultural agents enters Ohio to establish a quarantine line against the European corn borer. Eight agents operate in Athens County under a supervisor based in Low Lexington, inspecting fields and stopping vehicles on highways to prevent spread. The cordon runs from Belmont and Monroe to the Indiana line via Perry, Fayette Green, Montgomery, and Darke counties, with road inspectors trained in a Washington corn borer school.

Athens County Low Lexington Ohio Belmont Monroe Nobie Guernsey Muskingum Hocking

Court News Marriage License Granted in Salem

A marriage license was issued Saturday to Robert Thompson a railroad worker from Fostoria and Edna Murphy age 24 at home in Salem.

Robert Thompson Fostoria Edna Murphy Salem

Adlerika Claims Swift Relief for Gas and Bowel Waste

A testimonial-style ad asserts Adlerika relieves stomach gas and sour stomach instantly and cleanses both supper and lower bowel by removing old waste. It lists multiple Ohio outlets Gibson’s Pharmacy Athens Hickman’s Drug Murray City Poling’s Drug Taylor’s and Coolville for purchase.

R. F. Krueger Gibson Athens Hickman Nelsonville Poling’s Drug Store Murray City Taylor's Drug Store Coolville

All Stars Win Sunday Game in Chauncey

Hocking Valley All Stars defeated Millfield Sunday afternoon on Millfield grounds with a 4 to 3 score. Millfield to meet Corning next Sunday. Corning batters Toki and Moore. Millfield batters Minister Theison and Taylor.

Chauncey Hocking Valley All Stars Millfield Suday Corning Toki Moore Theison and Taylor

Hart in Fal Chauncery Berry Pickers Accident

Mrs Hart wife of Lucius Hart of the Beaumone company farm fractured ribs after stepping into a hole while picking blackberries on Saturday. The incident occurred near the Beaumone farm causing injuries reported by local authorities.

Chauncery

Varner Family Reunion Celebrates 73rd Birthday in Chauncey

Chauncey on Sunday hosted the Varner family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eimer Poling with four generations present. The occasion also marked the 73rd birthday of Mrs. Margaret Varner as relatives gathered for a yard picnic and shared meals.

Athens Leon W. Va Emma McGrath Asbury Carsey McGrath Carsey Quince Carsey Dorothy Jay Carsey Lenore Marie Melvin Ruth Bobo Florence Burnside Chauncey Varner Eimer Poling Margaret Varner Mia Elmer V Poling Poling G. B McDaniel McDaniel Norma Lee

Entertaining Children’s Day Participants at Chauncey

The Rev and Mrs V Abibrand will host a four to seven evening party in Chauncey for all who took part in the Children’s Day exercises at the Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday School. A second program at the County Home chapel featured the same participants and the couple pledged a social event for those involved.

Chaulncey Forest Allen Mrs. Shoffe Akron Elizabeth Phillips Elmer Phillips Chauncey Allen V. Abibrand Chauncey Church of Christ Abt. Brand

Chauncey Personal Notes Catch Up in Illinois Area

Chauncey personals report Clyde Hart Beaumont visiting in Gallipolis staying with uncle and aunt A J Lambert and Mrs Tippett family and Doc Schoonover in Laurelville visiting Mrs Rose Poling Florence Ricketts to visit Chauncey Mrs Wesley Syx Dayton visiting sister Mrs B F E Carter L F Romine family with Homer Shields Sr Chauncey Curtis Lock Columbus visit Chauncey Edward Wallace returns from Columbus at Gardner home Postmaster C E McCafferty ends week in Columbus.

Chauncey Clyde Hart Beaumont Gallipolis Mea A. J. Lambert Sam Tippett Paul Margaret Tippet Dean Schoonover Laurelville Rose Poling Florence Rose Ricketts Wesley Syx James Lock Edward Wallace Columbus M. J. Gardner C, EE. McCafferty

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