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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

6

Author of In New York To Broadcast June 11

Gilbert Swan author of the In New York column for The Athens Messenger will speak on Bill Schudt's Going to Press series at 5 p m EST Wednesday June 11. The program airs from WABC studios to 20 CBS stations including W2XE WFAN WMAL WGHP WKBN KMBC and more.

New York Gilbert Swan Athens Messenger NEA Bill Schudt Swan Schudt WABC Columbia Broadcasting System W2xe WFAN Philadelphia WMAL Washington DD. C WGHP Detroit WKBN Youngstown KMBC Kansas City KFH Wichita WBCM Bay City Mich WSPD Toledo WMT

Barrows Seeks County Sheriff Nomination in Athens County

Peter Barrows of Nelsonville filed his declaration as a Republican candidate for county sheriff. He joins four other Republicans. Democrat Wayne Wingett also filed. Barrows has a long public service record including secret service work and deputy sheriff with Athens County officials.

Peter Barrows Nelsonville Athens County Barrows Wayne Wingett W. B. Barter Russell Finsterwald Pete McKinley R. B. Williams Athens Barrowa Nelsonvilleity Council E. LeFever Glouster Thomas Jenkins Iron ‘Ton United States Mr. Jenkins

Funeral Held for Auto Victim Arthur Hatem

Services for Arthur Hatem 18, Shawnee High School graduate, were held at St Marys Catholic Church. Serious injuries to Lillian Owens and David McLain from a Shawnee highway crash were reported as recovering at a hospital.

Shawnee High School Shawnee St. Mary's Catholic Church

Presbyterians Suffer 14 to 9 Loss to United Brethren

In Swanis Junior League action on Wednesday United Brethren defeated Presbyterian 14 to 9. Milne led with a double triple and home run in four at bats. Keller worked despite heavy hits and began with six straight strikeouts. Presbyterians left bases loaded three times failing to bring in runs. Friday features Lutherans versus Episcopalians with Barton Hall and Clinton Webb as umpires.

Logan United Brethran Presbyterian Swanis United Brethren Milne Bray Steward Keller Presbyterians Barton Hall Clinton Webb

Leyshon Files in Race for Auditor

George W. Leyshon a Logafr Republican filed his petition for auditor with election board clerk Charles C Achauer. He is a local grocer and former Hocking Valley Railroad agent in New Straitsville and Logan resident. Stanley Huston a Falls Township constable also obtained a petition to run for coroner.

Logan George W. Leyshon Logafr Charles C. Achauer Election Board Yaw Leyshon Hocking Valley Railroad New Straitsville Stanley Huston Falls Township

Murray City to get new mine in Salem Hollow

Logan June 6 Prospects for mine work in Murray City area seem hopeful as reports say track to Coal Gate Hollow is being removed to relaid for a new opening in Salem Hollow. Ohlinger and Wolfe own coal land in Salem Hollow and plan to open it. Removal of track marks first step toward a new mine and a new tipple is planned in Salem Hollow area. Mrs Glick dies at 55 near Nickel Plate Schoolhouse after illness. husband and eight children survive. funeral Sunday at Stoutside. burial in village cemetery.

Logan Murray City Salem Hollow Ohlinger Wolfe Salem Hollows

Shawnee Girl Undergoes Tonsil Removal in Logan

Fontella Wills of Shawnee was taken to Logan for an operation to remove her tonsils at a local physician's office. She was brought in by her mother Ms W A Williams and her brother Gerald Williams.

Logan

Logan visitor Charles Wright returns after years away

June 6 report from Logan notes Charles Wright former county recorder visiting relatives briefly. He has lived in Cincinnati for several years working for the Supreme Lodge of the Mac He and his presence marks a rare local visit after a long absence. Later in Logan Barton Hall finds two graduation class pictures from Been High School 1908 during home work on East Main Street.

Logan Charles Wright County Recorder Logat J. Wright Cinnati Supreme Lodge The Mac June Lucy @rner East Main Street Wedlay Barton Hall Been High School

Five use wire snare to fish fined in Hocking County

Five men from Blue Creek and South Bloomingville were arrested along Salt Creek near Laurelville for using a wire snare to fish. Each pleaded guilty before Magistrate J. M. Robinson and were fined 25 dollars plus costs. equipment was confiscated.

Lutheran Youth Society Social At Hunter Street Church

Members of the Lutheran Youth Society at Hunter Street Church were hosted Wednesday evening by the committee of Charles Keller Flavius Appleman Edith Geslin and Elizabeth Brooker. After the business session a social hour featured a contest won by Miss Florence Zanner and a luncheon followed.

Lutheran Youth Society Hunter Street

Family Friend Slays Girl and Takes His Life

In Rochester Michigan a 13 year old girl Marjorie Clemons and Henry Clouse 46 were found dead in a wooded farm area beside a burned auto. A rifle lay between them and investigators say Clouse shot the girl then killed himself after a driving trip last week. Clouse had lived with the girl’s family for 11 years and was known as a woman hater. a recent dispute over Marjorie cutting her hair may have driven his motive.

Rochester Mich Marjorie Clemongg Henry Clouse Clouse Marjorie

Four Logan Bridge Hands Highlight News Reach

A letter to Mrs. Francis W. Toole from son Orley Allen of Breckenridge Texas describes a Breckenridge clipping about four Logan women receiving four perfect bridge hands. Allen notes it is rare to see a Logan dated article in the Breckenridge American. Allen works in the Texas oil field.

Logan Francis W. Toole Orley Allen Breckenridge Tex Breckenridge American Allen Texas

Murray City Gets New Water Pumps at Water Works

Logan June 6 report states two new pumps installed at Murray City water works improve domestic supply and water quality. A third pump is being installed this week to ensure full capacity for the 160 000 gallon reservoir feeding the system. Three wells supply the water.

Logan Murray City

Nancy Starr Dies After Brief Illness at 72

Nancy Starr, 72, died at the County Home from apoplexy after a few hours illness. S W Arnold, superintendent, noted the sudden onset. The body was prepared at a local mortuary and taken to brother John Starr in Gore. Funeral services were held at Gore Methodist Episcopal Church with burial in Gore Cemetery.

Gore Cemetery

Shoes on display at Logan bank window exhibit

Logan residents can inspect shoes made at the local factory in a window display at the Rempel National Bank supervised by Alva Brown. The exhibit features all styles produced at the plant. Mrs. John May of Adrian Michigan was taken to a Columbus hospital with ongoing illness, accompanied by her daughter Mrs. Raymond Redick.

Logan Rempel National Bank Alva Brown John May Adrian Mich Columbus May Raymond Reddick Michigan Nelsonville

Jabberwocks Club meets at Mrs. Soliday’s on Warner Ave

Mrs. Earl Soliday hosted the Jabberwocks Club for a Wednesday bridge session at her new Warner Avenue residence. High honors went to Miss Mabel Brown, Miss Marjorie Fox, and Miss Marie Kleinschmidt. Guests included Miss Mary McGonagle and Mrs. Ted Sawyer. Refreshments followed. next meeting scheduled in two weeks at Mrs. Lawrence Adcock’s home.

Bridge Earl Soliday Warner Avenue Mabel Brown Marjorie Fox Marie Kleinschmidt Mary McGonagle Ted Sawyer Lawrence Adcock

Athens Chick Hatchery Receives Endorsement from Moody

H. O. Atkins of Athens Chick Hatchery reports strong praise from Connecticut farmer Ralph E. Moody who bought 16 300 chicks in 1929. Moody says he raised about 94 percent of his chicks last year and pullets now lay 63 percent, backing the hatchery's ROP and accredited chick claims. Athens buyers continually return for Athenean Chicks due to reputation and letters like Moody’s.

H. O. Atkins Athens Chick Hatchery Ralph E. Moody Connecticut Athens Moody Atkins Ohio

Oil operators move to establish southeastern Ohio refineries

Independent oil operators in Ohio have applied for an Ohio charter to operate a refinery in Logan. Barton Hall and Howard Athey head the group with others subscribing to a preliminary fund. Stock will come from Hocking Valley and areas around Zanesville New Lexington Bremen and Logan. Other plants are planned for Zanesville and Marietta.

Marietta Ohio Logan Barton Hall Howard Athey Hocking Valley Zanesville New Lexington Bremen

Miss Freda Eberst Honored With Luncheon Shower

Miss Freda Marie Eberst, bride elect, was feted at a luncheon shower hosted by Miss Minnerine Burke and Mrs. Hoyt Tribble of Ellicott City. Lavender decor and seasonable flowers framed the Easterling Clubhouse event followed by bridge at Miss Burke’s home and a miscellaneous shower.

Minnerine Burke South Logan Hoyt Tribble Ellicott City Freda Marie Eberst Miss Burke Hazel Cooke June Eberst Henry Watson Eberst Verone Ackers Marjorie Fox Cecelia Blasius Jane Eberst Jane Ambrose Frank Eberst George Watson Mabel Brown Wilma Martin Marie Kleinschmidt Mary Bright Terrence Bannan Detroit J. Foster Crumley Columbus

Senator Brookhart cites Creager liquor affidavit in Senate record

Iowa Senator Brookhart filed an affidavit from a Dallas ambulance driver claiming two pints of white liquor were found in a Dallas Hotel suite used by Republican National Committeeman R B Creager. He also read testimony suggesting Creager protected hotels in liquor violations.

Washington U.R Brookhart Iowa Congressional Dallas Tex R. B. Creager Texas Senate Creager

Day old twin dies in Lancaster funeral held

Logan June 6 The day old twin son of Mr and Mrs H Allen died at 9 o'clock Wednesday evening. The other twin is a daughter. Short funeral services were held at Forest Rose Cemetery in Lancaster Thursday afternoon with burial there.

Logan

Women Escape Injury In Ohio Auto Wreck

Mrs William Richardson and Mrs Ralph Scott of the city escaped serious injuries when their car left the Shawnee New Straitsville Road on Wednesday afternoon. It toppled into a creek bed after the steering wheel coupling loosened. Both women suffered numerous bruises.

Logan William Richardson Ralph Scott Shawnee-New Straitsville

Mexican flyer to attempt nonstop to Mexico City

Col. Roberto Fierro started from Kelly Field at 7 a.m. heading to New York. From there he plans a nonstop flight to Mexico City as part of a goodwill mission.

Roberto Fierro Kelly Field New York Silas Mexico City

Rev. Mrs. M. L. Kimmey to Preach Sunday Evening

The Rev. Mrs. M. L. Kimmey of Athens will preach at Center Point four miles north of Coolville Sunday evening.

Resinol Cream Publicity Letter Cited

A testimonial from S C McNally of Seidece Moti Miami Beach Fla praises Resinol for clearing a facial eruption after about three weeks. The letter invites readers to obtain samples at local druggists or write to Resinol Co Baltimore Md for a free sample.

Resinol S. C. McNally, Seidece Moti Miami Beach Fla

Radox Footbath Promises Corn Removal and Stronger Feet

An advertisement promotes Radox footbath for corns and calluses claiming soaking for 15 minutes over 3 or 4 nights loosens and lifts corns without cutting. It asserts oxygen softens layers and roots, warns footwear can aggravate, and notes availability at McKee Drug Company and other drugstores.

McKee Drug Company Unop

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