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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1931

Page

5

Railroad Officials to Address Men in Glouster

R W Nutting of Kenton trainmaster for the New York Central Lines will speak to railroad employees in Glouster next Wednesday morning at 9:45 o clock. Nutting and other officials will stay about 25 minutes at the Glouster Depot where employees have been invited to bring friends to discuss matters of unusual interest to railroad workers.

Glouster R. W. Nutting Kenton New York Central Lines Nutting

New Minister Here Rev Rogers To Preach at Church of Christ

GLOUSTER June 5 Rev M S Rogers of Liberty Ind the new minister at Glouster Church of Christ will preach Sunday morning on Secret of Success and evening on The Message of Paul of Today A sheriff sale of J F Hall property in Morgan County is set for next Thursday by Myrtle Hall Shaw claimant seeks 830898 on a cognovit note and sale on premises next week

M. S. Rogers Church of Christ Glouster M_ &. Rogers Liberty Ind Glouster Church of Christ Hiss Paul J. F. Hall Homer Township Morgan County Myrtle Hail Shaw Columbia

Jonas Improves After Stroke in Columbus Visit

Charles F Jonas of this city is recovering at University Hospital Columbus after a stroke suffered while visiting his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Ferguson. He is expected to leave hospital for his daughter’s home in Columbus soon and may return home next week if improvement continues.

Glouster Charles F. Jonas University Hospital Columbus Strcka Frank Ferguson Jonas

Lights Out After Storm Destroys Transformer on South High

Severe Thursday night storm damages a transformer on South High Street causing electric outages in the south end. Filling stations on South High Street close due to lack of power as postmaster H. F Hambel and L Richardson depart on a business trip to Washington.

Cty South High Street Washington Glouster H. F Hambel L . Richardson Washngton

Clergy Plans and Meetings in Glouster June Events

The Rev J Bishop of Athens will preach at Glouster M E Church Sunday morning at 1030 and 730 in the evening with Sept C B Dillon from the Glouster schools speaking on education. A Glouster City Council meeting is set for tonight at 7 at the City Building to receive department reports. A large Glouster Eagles delegation plans to attend the dedication of the new Eagle home at Murray City. Rev Paul E Kemper will deliver a memorial address at Fallsburg Sunday at 2 pm. Ted Stiff and Edward Noon resumed travel toward St Louis after leaving for California Tuesday morning.

Glouster Athens Glouster M. E Dillon Murray City Kemper Paul E Kemper ST. Louis Ted Stiff Edward Noon California

Quail Eggs Distributed Across County by Walton League

Izaak Walton League members distributed 85 quail eggs for setting across the county last week. L F Jones, official of the organization, announced the effort to promote hatching and local bird population.

Walton League Izaak Walton League L F. Jones

Quail Egg Hatch Expectation and Pheasant Shipment Mentioned

Mr. Jones says quail eggs typically hatch in 24 days and the expected hatch rate is TS birds per 100 eggs. He also notes a pheasant egg shipment of 5008 is anticipated within three weeks.

Mr. Jones

Last Trace of Tramway Gone Amid City Excavation

The old tramway from the shale bank to the brick factory on East State Street was removed this week during excavation for a new lime plant by E48 company. Cement work at Carpenter Street and Franklin Avenue was replaced with brick from Athens city. The line, used to haul shale for brick making since 1885 when Athens Brick Company began, once extended through Carpenter Street toward the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad route near Wear State Street Cemetery. The North Hill area also shifted from bluff to creek bottom near Fern Street.

Athens Brick Company Carpenter Street East State Street E48 Company Franklin Avenue City of Athens United States Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Wear State Street First Street Herrold Place North Hill Court Street Fern Street

Ohio Fuel Gas plans mains shutoff amid city rate fight

Medina June 5 The Ohio Fuel Gas Company notified the city it intends to shut off gas and remove mains June 8. City officials said they will seek an injunction to block the action while negotiations for a new rate continue.

Medina U.P Ohio Fuel Gas Company

Tragedy at Scout Parade In Zanesville Reaches Fatal Turning Point

In Zanesville a parade scene turned tragic when a gun salute misfire wounded Thomas Getter of this city. Getter lost an eye and suffered serious injuries as a French 75 gun fired during the tribute to Daniel Carter Beam and Paul Siple. The accident occurred as Scouts from Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia gathered in Putnam Park. The gunner attempted to relay a signal when the misfire occurred. Elsewhere in Columbus authorities dismiss aBus line petition by Glenn Frank trading as Servia Coach Company for a Columbus to Ohio West Virginia Line route.

Zanesville Thomas Getter Battery C Ohio National Guard Putnam HM Park Ohio Kentucky Weat Virginia Daniel Carter Beam American Boy Scout Organization Paul Siple South Pole Admiral Byrd Getter Fred Columbus P—Vupon& Motion Public Utilities Commission Today Glenn Frank Servia Coach Company Belpre

Memorial Services Held Here by Athens W C T U

Memorial services were held for deceased members of the last five years at the Press rerian Church. Names were read, a rose placed for each, and Mr Mal Woods led the program with songs. A July meeting was planned with the subject Health and a picnic at the MoE Church.

Thearisi Flower Mission Athens Abe Suces von Arm Evangeline Bss Athena Bayside School Saylor Mal Woods Wellaland Thomas Clark Misima Ko Hudson Alil Moe

Re-employment of School Principal and Faculty Named

The document lists Paul A. Yciie as principal to be re-employed. Other high school staff include Maynard Mebaniet, Misa Ruth Redfern, and Ray My Allister. Grade teachers named are Cicada Chiente and Ira Thamas.

Paul A .Yciie Maynard Mebaniet Misa Ruth Redfern Ray My Allister Cicada Chiente Ira Thamas

David Ashbaugh Found Dead in Logan Home

Logan June 3 David Ashbaugh retired was found dead in bed by family members when they checked on him shortly after wake time. Physician notes death likely from heart attack. he leaves seven children and several relatives. Funeral set at Blewana Hill Church Marion Township Saturday at 2 pm with Rev Wright. burial at nearby cemetery.

Logan David Ashbaugh Shyne George Helderooflear Blanche Whitann Cannondale Virgie Delong Fioodwood Bleawant Hill Chumto Marion Township Oaclock Ooo Wright Columbas

Logan School Board hires teachers for high school and grade 11

Logan officials report the Laurely He Board of Education has completed hiring teachers for the high school and for grade 11. Superintendent J W Coleman confirmed the action on Thursday.

Honored Ay Party Noted Guests At Wednesday Event

Mrs C G Bowen and Mrs Mary Loutee Howen were guests of honor at a Wednesday social gathering. The report highlights their attendance and the cordial reception given by the host.

Bowen Mary Loutee Howen

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