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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1927

Page

3

Coal production holds steady amid strikes in 1927

Nelsonville dispatch reports U S coal output from April through July remains higher than 1925 despite Ohio strikes. West Virginia and Kentucky boost non union tonnage to meet former northern customers. Ohio Indiana Illinois show varied gains and losses. Pennsylvania holds steady. Observers warn union districts may lose customers if mines resume late. Additional local notes cover sports, obituaries, and community events in Nelsonville.

Elsonville United States Ohio Diane Ilinois West Virginia Kentucky En Tire Ivey Pennsylvania Indiana Illinois Eastern Kentucky Western Kentucky Hocking

Evans and Evans to Visit Nelsonville for Weeks

July 80 in Nelsonville reports Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Evans will visit next Thursday morning at the home of the former. Edward Arpee will preach at the local Presbyterian church Sunday morning. Rev. Evans to preach Sunday evening at a lawn service. last sermon until September with August services limited to Sunday school only.

Nelsonville Lloyd Evans Edward Arpee Logan

Pageant planned by Nelsonville church youths

In Nelsonville on July 26, church youths plan a pageant titled The Striking of America's Hour to be presented on the church lawn Wednesday evening August 10 at ? o'clock. An ice cream social on the front lawn will raise funds for daily vacation Bible schools. The pageant, featuring about sixty five characters, will be directed by Miss Irene McDowell of Devinville.

Nelsonville Old Man's Cave Hocking County Presbyterian Church The Irene McDowell Dévanville

Y M G A Notes Overview of Activities and Library Plans

The Mur ray Vacation Bible school sent 48 boys plus East Clayton school groups for gym, pool time, and health talks on Colds. Reading room patronage rises with books checked out multiple times weekly. A library expansion aims to add about 200 girl books and 300 brighter titles. Week featured pleasant weather, lively playgrounds, and anticipated Suburban league baseball games including Barbers versus Athenians.

Murray Vacation Bible School East Clayton School Barbers Athenas Ee Ores

Picnic date for The Standard Bearers at Methodist church

Ruth Call and daughter in Nelsonville plan a picnic next Wednesday evening at 6 at the Methodist church. Personal notices include Mr and Mrs F M Walker and Miss Ethel Walker attending a family reunion at Camp Mitchell this Sunday. Mrs Lena White returns from Cleveland while Evelyn Siddle and Mary Pedigo visit Columbus. Mary Owens is in Columbus hospital awaiting treatment and plans to stay with her son David Owens in Van Wert, Ohio after discharge.

Leoline Seibert E. M. Gilbert Sethert Columbus John Warrington John Hill Anna Huddy Mary Dille Mary Hutchins Clara Potts Sarah Silcott Minnie Patton Alice Hall Bertha Price Gertrude Wolfe Gertrude Stocklin Clara Inboden Clara Hellyer Olive Belbert Alice Bean Retta Bag- Jey Bessie Higgins M. P. Qhitnger Emma McKee Elizabeth Johnson Agnes Dowler John Williams Otto Shirley Mary Emish Goldie Silcott Ruth Lee Selbert Ruth and Royal Mra F. M. Walker Ethel Walker Camp Mitchell Ralph Walker Lima Lena White Cleveland Charles. Price Evelyn Siddle Mary Pedigo Mary Owens Columbus Hospital David Owens van Wert Ohio

Wesleyan Singers Entertain Prince Aboard Vessel

The Ohio Wesleyan University Collegiate Singers entertained the Prince of Wales on the ship Charles of Wales during a voyage to Ottawa. Prince George and Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin joined ceremonies. the youths handed out snapshots and sang aboard. Wales greeted the group and thanked them individually as the ship docked at Quebec.

Quebec Que Prince of Wales Prince George Stanley Baldwin Ottawa Ohio Wesleyan University Wales Crown Prince

Home Circle visits Athens county children's home

Mrs. Mattie Mace led a Home Circle visit with two children to the Athens county children's home. Mrs. Merritt assisted, and matron Mrs. Heidren guided the group through the institution. The circle has produced postcard booklets and valentines for the needy and is making scrapbooks for infirmary residents who cannot read.

New Marshfield Mattie Mace Home Circle Athens County Whl Merritt George Hei‘dren

Joe Harris Fined on Intoxication Charge in City Court

Joe Harris was fined ten dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Alex Moore on a charge of intoxication. Bating was arrested by Captain Charles Maple. IVS COOL NOW BOSTON July 30. Heat wave broke and New England was cool today as electrical stories from last night circulated.

Nelsonville Wallace Pickett John Osman Kimberly L. J. Eberle Joe Harris Alex Moore Bating Charles Maple Boston U.R England

Bundey school takes charge at Corning Methodist service

Morning service at the Corning Methodist church Sunday will be followed by Bundey school. The Boy Scouts committee led by Dr E L Murphy Vern B Dunlap and Ralph Hardy will receive their scouting at the close of the service. Earlier services featured a Queen Esther demonstration and a play with Rolland Allen a Corning boy speaking at Ohio Wesleyan.

Rolland Allen

Funeral for Francia Michael Clifford Monday in New Lexington

Funeral notices from Corning announce Francia Michael Clifford 24 son of Mr and Mrs P H Clifford will be held Monday at nine from St Rose church New Lexington with Rev Robens in charge. Burial in New Lexington cemetery. Clifford family: wife Cora Hilla Clifford, parents, brother Raymond, sisters Maurice and Patricia. Also birth notice for Mr and Mrs Andy Kryneck’s son and a church sermon by Rev Mildred Marshall in Corning at 7:30 pm Sunday.

Cora Hilla Clifford P. H. Clifford Raymond Maurice Patricia

Miss Mildred Marshall Returns From Relatives in the Country

Miss Mildred Marshall has returned from a visit with relatives in the country. Birz Wittard, Fost and daughters plead guilty to charges of attempting to cause a breach of the peace. Effie Abene to the grand jury by Helwig, Suatics, as Effie speaks and gestures to quarrel with Mrs Misnia, a neighbor. Oxford. July 0. Dr AH Upham elected president of the University for Idaho for seven years at a trustees meeting.

Mildred Marshall Birz Wittard Wullty Effie ‘Abene Helwig Effie Moe Ee Oxford AH ‘Upham Poniesrater Idaho Séven Mianversity of Trustees Cha Ieee Canal Stontare

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