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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1934

Page

3

Club game ends with Phi Ly 12 Jewelers 2 in league play

Davis Square Phi Ly won 12 to 2 against the Jewelers on a league night. Yantis scored twice as Jewelers, Owens outfit, and Hud ver pitcher struggled. Shoe Factory surged to a 7 to 4 win. New club name noted as G. G. Club with members Huddy and Keating attending a postgame meeting.

Phily Davis Yantis Gmnit Howell Evans John Owens Hudver

PIMPLE RELIEF CLAIMS ONE-TIME TREATMENT

An old advertisement touts a simple inexpensive remedy for pimples itching and skin irritations. It promises rapid relief by morning and claims benefits for eczema itching toes and cracked skin. The ad urges readers to try a 35 cent box from their druggist and guarantees satisfaction or money back.

Middleport Rotary Club Hosts Joint Nelsonville Meeting

The Middleport and Nelsonville rotary clubs held a joint meeting in Nelsonville with Nelsonville president William Mills welcoming guests. Crooksville magician Ralph Hull performed over an hour of tricks following dinner, entertaining club members as a hobbyist.

Nelsonville Middleport Rotary Club Nelsonville Group William Mills Ralph Hull Crooksville

Nelsonville Benevolent and Protective Order installs officers

Nelsonville Lodge No 543 B P O E installs new officers led by Exalted Ruler Warner with T J Smith as installing officer. Appointed are C W Shafer leading knight John Johnson loyal knight Tom Shafer lecturing knight Christopher Brown secretary L E Butts treasurer William Silcott Tyler and trustees Frank O Mara and Harry Kelly. E R Baker to represent the lodge at the grand lodge sessions in Kansas City in July with Oral Daugherty named alternate.

Nelsonville Howard D. Warner Nelsonville Lodge B. P. O. Ellis T. J. Smith C. W. Shafer John Johnson Tom Shafer Christopher Brown L. E. Butts William Silcott Tyler Frank O'Mara Harry Kelly E. R. Baker Grand Lodge Kansas City Oral Daugherty

Physicians Meet in Athens County Medical Association

Dr Paul Drury Schofield of Columbus spoke on Spinal Anaesthesia at the Athens County Medical Association meeting held at the Legion Building in Nelsonville with 22 physicians attending the dinner at 12 30 and guests Dr Cherrington and Dr Lacock of Logan.

Nelsonville Paul Drury Schofield Columbus Athens County Medical Association Legion Building Schofield Athens County Cherrington Lacock Logan

Sculptor Riccardi Excused After Pay Phone Incident

Philadelphia on June 6 Romeo Riccardi sculptor dropped three nickels into a pay telephone, got no service, tore out the phone, and was brought before Magistrate James Medway. He explained the issue to a druggist who showed no interest. the magistrate discharged him.

Philadelphia Romeo Riccardi James Medway

Loyal Woman's Class Meets At Nelsonville Church

The Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Church in Nelsonville met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Adda James leading devotions and Mrs. Blanche Juniper conducting the business session. Social hour followed, with refreshments served to twenty members and two guests.

Nelsonville The Christian Church Adda James Blanche Juniper

Mary Louise Moe Weds Norman Hall at St Marys W Va

Mr and Mrs Charles Moe of Nelsonville announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Louise Moe to Norman Edward Hall, son of Mr and Mrs George Hall of Jackson Street, Wed at St Marys West Virginia on Sunday June 8. Rev Carl B Johnson officiated with attendants Mr and Mrs Ezra Wintermute of Logan. The couple will live with the bride's parents for now.

Nelsonville Charles Moe Mary Louise Moe Norman Edward Hall George Hall Jackson Street Carl B. Johnson St. Marys W. Va Ezra Wintermute Logan

Nelsonville Street Commissioner Recovering After Hand Infection

Ed Dewhurst city street commissioner is recovering at home after a severe blood poisoning from a hand injury suffered ten days earlier while repairing at the Jiggleburg sewer infection developed into the condition.

Nelsonville Ed Dewhurst Dewhurst Jiggleburg

Nelsonville Ball Tickets Sell Generously for Police and Firemen

Public response to the policemen and firemen's ball at the Elke Club in Nelsonville Friday night June 15 is strong. Proceeds fund needed equipment as several local organizations back the ticket drive.

Nelsonville Elke Club

Mrs. Chute Hosts Past Chiefs Association Dinner

Mrs. H. A. Chute will entertain the Past Chiefs Association in Nelsonville tonight with a social gathering and program by local members.

Mrs. Chute Nelsonville H. A. Chute Past Chiefs Association

Haydenville Church observes Children’s Day services

Haydenville Church in Nelsonville will observe Children’s Day on Sunday with Mary Ann Van Bibber giving the opening welcome and Ella Dowler also taking part in the program.

Haydenville Nelsonville Mary Ann van Bibber Ella Dowler

Local Visits and Services Highlight Hillsboro Area

Miss Susie Kreider of Hillsboro visited sister Mrs Albert Schively. Mr and Mrs Allen Wolfe and children from Nelsonville visited William Chutes. Many attended baptist services at Old Woodwood led by Rev Charles Hook. Wilbur Dusky sustained minor injuries at the local mine last Tuesday. Rev Charles Hook led funeral services for The McDonald at New Pittsburgh Church last Thursday. Mrs Mary Nelson returned from a visit to Columbus.

Susie Kreider Hillsboro Albert Schively Allen Wolfe Nelsonville William Chutes Old Fioodwood Charles Hook Wilbur Dusky the McDonald New Pittsburgh Mary Nelson Columbus

Wire Theft Charge Is Denied by Two

NELSONVILLE Roy Bateman and Everett West both of Buchtel pleaded not guilty to possessing stolen copper wire. Each was held on $1,000 bond and jail if unable to post. The men reportedly had 991 pounds of copper wire from Sunday Creek Coal in their possession. Also arraigned Warren Hanning pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle with insufficient brakes and was fined $10 plus costs. Jesse Green pleaded guilty to operating with fictitious license plates and was fined $25 and costs, jail if unpaid. State Highway Patrol arrests noted.

Nelsonville Roy Bateman Everett West Buchtel S. G. Holland Sunday Creek Coal Company Hocking County Warren Hanning Lauren Run Jesse Green Deanville Hanning Green Sergt A. 0. Smith F. E. Bollia State Highway Patrol

Dealers Meet Here in Nelsonville District Lumber Dealerships

Seventeen members of the Ohio Association of Lumber Dealers gathered in Nelsonville to represent Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Gallia, Jackson and Vinton Counties. The Dew House hosted a dinner at 1 o clock as part of a special meeting to discuss items related to the code.

Nelsonville Ohio Association of Lumber Dealers Athens Hocking Meigs Gallia Jackson Vinton Dew House

Funeral attendees travel from near and far for Albert Smith

Nelsonville notes list numerous attendees from Akron Frost Finleyville Pa Cleveland Lancaster Murray City Millfield Jobs and other towns for Albert Smith's funeral. Names include George Smith Nancy Morris Renee Verity Chauncey Roll Smith Fred Windle Howard Hiler Floyd Sheiffer Floyd Abel F Abel Amos Matheny J Matheny Will Brooks Gene Hannon and Mrs Jewett.

Nelsonville Albert Smith George Smith Akron Nancy Morris Frost Renee Verity Chauncey Roll Smith Finleyville Fred Windle Cleveland Howard Hiler F. N. Abel Floyd Sheiffer F. Abel Lancaster Brady Woolley Murray City Amos Matheny Millfield J. Matheny Will Brooks Jobs Gene Hannon Jewett

Local family visits and weekend guests noted

Mr and Mrs Jesse Van Bibber Jr and daughter Mary Ann visited Laurel Run on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Clinton Hick and daughter Lillian May and Mrs Mark Hick of Columbus were weekend guests of Mrs Mary Hick and Mrs Floyd Rosser. Detroit guest of her parents M H Ohlinger. Rosser to join for a week. Harry Vanney and two daughters from Derry Pa visited George Barrows and Jennie McKinney. Ohio Weslian University graduate Mise Helen Jackson attended Delaware commencement.

Jesse van Bibber, Jr Mary Ann Laurel Run Clinton Hick Lillian May Mark Hick Columbus Mary Hick Floyd Rosser Detroit M. H. Ohlinger Rosser Harry Vanney Derry George Barrows Jennie McKinney Toledo Will Burnell Mise Helen Jackson Delaware Ohio Weslian University

Missionary Tea Pro gram Annual Guest Day Meeting Nelsonville

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs R R Statter and Mrs Thomas Spencer as assist ing hostesses This annual guest day and missionary tea program features Mrs John Murphy leading devotions and Mrs H A Roth rock as program leader.

Nelsonville Woman's Foreign Missionary Society R. R. Statter Thomas Spencer Cora Davis John Murphy H. A. Rothrock

Buchtel Dorothy Brietelschies Reconfirmed UMW Auxiliary Leader

Dorothy Brietelschies was re elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the United Mine Workers here on May 31. Nan Uncle was re elected treasurer and Bulah Roby re elected secretary. Maud Smathers became vice president and Rose Bruce was named flower fund treasurer. At the next meeting on June 14 several candidates will be initiated and a potluck will be enjoyed.

Wallet Returned After Stolen Pocketbook Incident

Riley Morris reported a thief seized a pocketbook containing 1300 dollars in notes from his car at the Bus Station Restaurant. The thief reportedly repented and dropped the wallet into Morris’s mailbox Monday night. The pocketbook and contents were found in the Morris home mailbox in Urbancrest Tuesday morning.

Glouster Riley Morris Morris Urbancrest

Kiwanis Visit to Glouster Club Highlights All Kiwanis Night

Earl Beckley lieutenant governor of the 11th Kiwanis district visited Glouster's club during Tuesday's Hotel Gordon meeting. L. E. Richardson won the attendance prize from Dr C A Pride. Next Monday will be All Kiwanis Night with a lawn meeting at H F Kittle's Walnut Hill home, featuring ladies night arranged by the women.

Glouster Earl Beckley Athens Kiwanis Gordon

Miss Alberta Wright Visits Murray City

Miss Alberta Wright of Carbondale spends several days in Murray City with uncles and aunts Mr. and Mrs. Albert Storer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Storer and family. Additional guests include Mr. Ted Alexander Mrs. Steve Alexander and Miss Nellie Adama of Cleveland. Various local families entertained and hosted Memorial Day visits.

Alberta Wright Carbondale Albert Storer Ray Storer Ted Alexander Steve Alexander Nellie Adama Cleveland Edna Dyson Stephen Alexander Floyd Wolcott David Thomas Sr Frank Bartoe Columbus Dave Thomas John Thomas Taylorville Ill Jean Stobbs Gordon James New Straitaville Charles Shaffer Jr Charlies Shaffer Sr

Chauncey Morgan Returns From Frost Fishing Trip

Evan Morgan Jr Henry Morgan and Eugene Morgan accompany Chauncey as they return from a short fishing trip near Frost. They report bringing a one pound catfish from the outing.

Chauncey Evan Morgan, Jr Henry Morgan Eugene Morgan Frost

Miss Bernice Wallace Injured In Wreck Near Burr Oak

Miss Bernice Wallace suffered head injuries when her coupe veered after a dizzy spell and hit a culvert north of Burr Oak while en route to Corning. The car, bought a few weeks earlier, was badly wrecked and she was alone in the vehicle.

Bernice Wallace Burr Oak Corning

Past Noble Grands Club to Meet at Mrs Vaughn’s Home

The Marguirette Rebekah lodge Past Noble grands Club will meet at Mrs James Vaughn's home on Walnut Hill Thursday night at 2 30 o'clock.

Glouster Noble Grands’ Club Marguilite Rebekah Lodge James Vaughn Walnut Hill

WwW FE M 8 to Meet Glouster

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs W W Leadbetter.

FE. M. 8

Glouster Police Warn Speeding Motorists

Glouster Marshal Fred Heck lectured twenty seven speeders on a Tuesday night. Officers targeted Main and B Streets with a warning that future arrests and fines would follow for dangerous speeds.

Glouster P Court Fred Heck Main

Potluck Dinner and Bingo at American Legion Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary held a Thursday night gathering at the American Legion Hall with a potluck dinner, where attendees shared food and played bingo.

Glouster American Legion Auxiliary America Legion Hall

Nineveh Rebekah Lodge to Attend Mrs Anderson Funeral

Members of Nineveh Rebekah lodge will meet at the Odd Fellows hall Thursday afternoon at 1 o clock to attend the funeral of Mrs Samuel Anderson.

Jacksonville Nineveh Rebekah Lodge Thursda Samuel Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hi Club E Jeweler 'S Ggoe Laat Atandings L Owen Factory Mille G. G. Club Lillian Huddy Street Mary Jo Keating Middleport Rotary Club Athens, Glouster, Logan, Lancaster, Gallipolis Manuel Magistrate Miss Mary Louise Moe Norman FE. Hall Dewhurst Recovering Kimberly News Double Bill Zane Grey Stuart Parwin Fred Kohler Spencer Tracy Loretta Young Man Castle Warner Baxter Madge Evans Sigvia Froos James Dunn John Boles Shirley Temple Stepin Fetchit County Jalil Seasion Tokio Japan Saito Buchtel Group Kiwanis Club Murray City News Glouster Offic Mihal Heck Ptah Dr. Shafer CO Shafer Street Anheuser-Busch Loutis Chesterfield XU Pi Mi Loocerr & Mross Toeeceo
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