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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1930

Page

7

Ohio University Commencement Plans Highlight 357 Degrees

Ohio University prepares for commencement week led by Enoch A Bryan with 357 degrees to be awarded including seven honorary degrees. Seniors like Magdalene Shannon and Robert Ung headline high honors in various fields as ceremonies run from Alumni Memorial Auditorium through Sunday with alumni events, parades, and the band concert.

Athens Alumni Mem Alumni Memorial Utorium Carl B. Sheppard Isiuing Athene Meintty University Board East Ae Alumni Memorial Audium Clivattes Enoch Albert Bryan State Call of Washington Myers ¥. Cooper Sident Mra Bryan Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Curtis Janseen Dr. Bryan X University

High Noon Lunch on Plane Over Athens for Five Women

Five Athene women will be served a tincheom at 1 clock Monday afternoon several thousand feet above Athens during a flight in the airplanes Siniing Thru, which is scheduled to arrive Monday morning from Maine. The guests are Mrs. Robert Wood, Mrs. Robert A. Fless, Mrs. W. Crate, Mrs. F. J. Beasley, and Mrs. Frank Rauch. They are hosted by the F J Benger Company Z. & Sherrard, with assistant cashier of the Athens National Bank directing the temporary landing field work east of Athens and accompanying the touring air crew from Columbus to Athens.

Athens Alonday Maine Robert & Wood Robert A. Fless W. Crate F. J. Beasley Frank Rauch F. J. Benger Company Z. & Sherrard Athens National Bank Wil Acompany Columbus

Dozen Arrested in Athens County Night Liquor Raid

Twelve alleged bootleggers including a woman were arrested in Athens County when Constable Jen Jonas and three state prohibition agents raided 400 homes in Athens Sugar Creek Circleville Dover Township and near East Bridge. Whisky beer and paraphernalia for liquor manufacture were seized. District officials said they pursued charges of selling intoxicating liquor.

King Athens County Jen Jonas Athens Columbue Sugar Creek Circlehil Dovar Township East Bridge Carl A. Porter Fred Heavener Herbert Rivers Mary Rivers James Blackford James Disimilton John Barnhart Circlehitt John Stanffar Teast Bridge George Sieher Dover Township John Bradley John Bradlew Porter L. G. ‘Worstell Common Pleas Dom Stauffer Dn Hetault Forte Sihens County Mary Rivera Carl I. Porter George Sisher Maybert Rivers Janes Blackford James Hamilton Chase

Community Notes From Clarks Chapel Area

Mrs Minnie Bayles and son Thomas of Dayton visited Monday night with Mr and Mrs Frank Phillips. James Fulton of Guyaville visited daughter Mrs Victor Carpenter as Mr and Mrs C E Ruth hosted Sunday guests. Mr and Mrs Hugh Sheridan called on Bewitt Igloan in Graham Chapel. Frank Phillipe and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wilbut Young. Mr and Mrs William Marshall and children of near Guysville visited Mr and Mrs 2 8 Robinson and Mr and Mrs Clyde Kelma in Columbus. Mrs Helen Wells and daughter Elven visited mother Mrs Ella Dillinger Tuesday. Sadie Same returned Friday after visiting daughter Mrs Jack Robinson in Columbus. A member attended the Downie Circus in Athens Tuesday afternoon and evening. Mr and Mrs Gust Catentine and children of Athens were guests of Mrs Marwell and family. Cir CHAPEL Jens 7.

Minnie Bayles Aon Thomas Dayton Aire Frank Phillips James Fulton Guyaville Victor Carpenter C. E. Ruth James Beil Ars Hugh Sheridan Bewitt Igloan Graham Chapel Str Frank Phillipe Athens Wil Wiliam Marshall Guysville Robinson Clyde Kelrna Columbus Lon Walla Helen Wells Zlven

Athens High seniors to graduate in special commencement

Court House Doings reports Athens High School will hold a commencement program Thursday night for about 100 seniors. The ceremony features musical selections and speeches under the theme A Century of Progress with addresses by Pauline Kane Mildred Morphy and others. Diplomas will be presented by George Whipple and the Rev C M Coulter. Senior Clash Day, 9th grade graduation, and a faculty banquet at Hillcrest Inn are also noted with plans for Columbus and Chicago connections.

Pauline Kane Mildred Morphy Wagner George Whipple Athens Board of Education M. Coutler M. I. Churei Hteh Echool Athens Sunior High School Accoubre Oller Wood Heme Chiss Latta Renee T Hener Jane A. F Ulixsot Columbus Myr. Nixgan Chicago City Schoole Hillcrest Inn Hinson Colonial Tea Room Athens Junior Fonjor High Vacutty

Common Pleas Court Petitions and Court Actions Summary

Civil filings include judgments sought for property recovery and damages, habeas corpus issues, and multiple divorce petitions with grounds of wilful absence and gross neglect. Other items note fines for reckless driving, probate court consolidations, guardianship appointments, and marriage licenses across Athens County jurisdictions.

Common Pleas Fred H. Hock Glouster Bert Manus Sam Ferris Thomas ‘Hanna Athens’ County Lert White Virginia Rexsie Higgs Luster Ohio State Penitentiary Howard Rane Bert John Might Floyd Hutching Floyd West State of Ohly Nelle Hudfuelle Common Pleas Court

Logan Candidate Re-Elected to Republican State Central Committee

Logan announces candidacy for re election to the Republican State Central Committee in a letter to friends. Mrs Anderson, Circleville, was elected two years ago from a field of three candidates and represents the Eleventh Congressional District. A surprise party for Mrs red Brown of Canal Winchester club members hosted after a hotel gathering.

Logan Dine L—Mare Belen B. Anderson Circleville Republican State Central Committee Canal Winchester Red Brown

Father's Claim To Fortune Is Dropped Today

The Dougherty family dispute over a cash prize continues as Edward P. Dougherty, a 26 year old broker's clerk, secretly secures the winning ticket. His father Daniel Senior, amid public interviews, fails to participate in the transfer as Edward deposits the prize money. Hoover Goes Fishing. President Hoover leaves the White House to fish at Rapidan VA with Mrs Hoover joining earlier in the week for the weekend trip.

Sepayate Mies Edward P. Doughert Edward Nis Dantlet Hoover Washington White! House Hig Rapidan

Woman Held as Killer of Husband in Alabama

Mrs. W. C. Ginn of Sylacauga Alabama was arrested on murder charges after driving to a funeral with her husband’s body in the car. Authorities say he was shot by bandits on a lonely road. life insurance valued at $42,000 was noted. Their daughter Catherine was to attend a school commencement when the incident occurred.

Anniston W. C. Ginn Sylacauga Ala Catherine

Sale Notice for Jersey Cattle at Barlow on Motte

A classified ad in The Messenger announces a sale by Balt & Son at Barlow on Motte 50 scheduled for Monday June 4 in place of Tuesday June 9. The listing describes Jersey cattle line and includes details of the auction format and venue.

FLL Balt & Son Barlow On Motte Jube 9 Ag Tume Jersey

Prohibition Bosses Plan Nationwide Campaign Against Malt

In mid June, prohibition officials announce a nationwide drive against illicit malt dealers. Commissioner Telley Ma nan says federal prohibition authorities will intensify enforcement in the North West and across the country.

Malt &T. Paul UR —Prohibition Officials Igniant Malt Dealers Telley Manaran Federal Prohibition Comemissioner

Ban Lifted Lets Prince Carel Communicate

Romanian authorities had imposed censorship on Prince Carel during a visit but later allowed almost all personal communication today. The situation reflects a partial relaxation after earlier restrictions.

Carel

Contractor Murder Probe in Cleveland Apartment Attack

Anthony Veryok a lathe contractor was shot and robbed in a Cleveland apartment on Luke Avenue. Police questioned two suspects as part of the investigation into the murder.

Cleveland Jones Anthony Veryok Innider Constitution Luke Avenue

Hampton Man Fined After Domestic Dispute Disorder

Hampton resident Henry Robbe faced a minor charge after an attempted cure allegedly triggered a disturbance at a neighbor’s home. Witnesses described a confrontation with Judge Mrs. Robison and others. Robbe was fined $4 for breach of peace.

Hampton Henry Robbe Babson Yeeter Robison Hay Volun Lia Podoa

Judge Allen Will Speak To Women Here

Athens County women gather for Athena League of Women Voters annual outdoor meeting at Mrs A B Bias home North Hull. Officers elected Mire Gard vice president and Mrs Krecker treasurer to replace past leaders. Program highlighted by Miss Mima DieVae on women voting and poem Standing the climensip of women read by Mrs A E Warner. Planned June 3 community patriotic meeting at Athens High School Auditorium.

WL. Gard Mra W. Krecker Athena Leagus Mra. A. B. Bias North Hull Mra. Gard Mra. Krecker Mya J. W. Hudson Athens County Dchoold Mima D.ieVae le T. Millat A. E. Warner Plglet Hudson Sirs Mre Frank Holmes Myre Ac Townsend Fayl Tudsen Athens High School Florence Allen Columbus

Escaped Harm in Collision Near Chauncey

Will Merritt of Trimate High School faculty and three others escaped injury when Merritt's auto collided with a traction car at the Klade crossing near Chauncey. Merritt said he failed to see the approaching car in time due to the heavy load in his vehicle. The car was badly damaged but no passengers or driver were hurt.

Will Merritt Trimate High School Ohio University Baturdey Merritt Klade Firmary Chauncey Zareaville Ware Pamsdgeret Pf

Raling &aspended London racing postponed at West Jefferson

London June 7 indefinite postponement of hippet racing at the West Jefferson Dog Track pending trial of a chair employee arrested on charges of bar betting gambilege appears in a terse local dispatch.

Raling &Aspended London West Jefferson Chrea Employey Chergop Af Barmitttog Gambileg

DROWNED IN SPRING ALLIANCE FARMER NEAR HERE

An unidentified wealthy farmer near the Springs Alliance area drowned when the boards covering a spring gave way. He fell into the spring and disappeared under the water. Local authorities and residents search the area for signs of the missing man.

Spring Alliance UF Eral Bort Marke

Hospital Notes Admitted to State Hospital

Fragmented report lists admitted patients with scrambled names and unclear locations. It mentions Markten, Galion, Gieusteeter, and others at a revision facility in Guynvilla and Triretle, with multiple initials and misordered words.

Aree Weet Trere Mont Viet Markten Galion Aie Gieusteeter Mim Coulter Peey Et Wen Athans Guynvilla Ang

Livestock Club Meeting On Friday

The Hocking Valley Livestock Club held its meeting this week with four members present and three new members joining. Food was served and the group discussed plans for upcoming activities. The next meeting is set at the home of Kahooth Here near Guyneine.

Od Toners Gente Hocking’ Valley Livestock Gianb Tasant Jer Progrem Horns Alub Jender Old Secret Gerald Terrell Marlon Rose Olup Nagt Kahooth Ear Guyneine

May Clouds of May Build Firmating Champion Patriots

May build plans for a $11,000,008 investment in Mobile aims to drive paper mill expansion. Local officials weigh the project amid economic hopes and potential job gains for the area.

Bt Mili Mobile Als

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