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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1929

Page

6

Miss Lucille Jones Weds Ralph Phillips in Urban Crest

Miss Lucille Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Jones of Glouster and Ralph Phillips of Cleveland were married Sunday at noon at the bride’s home in Urban Crest Rev F F Roberts Church of Christ officiated The ceremony was witnessed by the groom's parents the bride's family and Miss Mildred Howard A dinner followed then the couple departed by motor for Cleveland Phillips and the bride are Glouster school graduates and she has been a grace teacher in Glouster Phillips former Trimble resident now works for the American Steel and Wire Company in Cleveland

Playshop of Ohio University staged Beggar on Horseback

A large audience at Alumni Memorial Auditorium Monday watched Playshop of Ohio University perform Kaufman and Connollys Beggar on Horseback. Alumni golfers Brandon T. Grover and Charlies Woodworth tied for first with 74 nets. some program elements were canceled due to depleted fraternities and sororities.

George Caswell Playshop Ohio University Kaufman and Connely Alumni Memorial Auditorium Brandon T. Grover Charlies Woodworth Athens Toom Clark Williams Mrs. Cady Mr. Cady Cynthia Neil McRae Cady

Local Officers to Aid in Car Campaign in Glouster

Local officers join State Bureau of Motor Vehicles in a two week drive starting next Saturday to enforce two headlight cars and proper license plate display. Commissioner Chalmera R. Wilson stresses identification via plates as vital. State inspectors will work June 15 to 29, stopping cars with one headlight or dirtied plate.

State Bureau of Motor Vehicles Chalmera R. Wilson

Weidman Family Return After 1 800 Mile Motor Trip

Mrs. James Weidman of Detroit and her husband Mr. Weidman arrived in the city after a long motor journey through the past year. They traveled 1 800 miles with a single tire puncture. Mrs. Weidman was formerly Dora Gibson of this city and Mr. Weidman is a former Athens resident.

Glouster Janelle Goldie Willis James Weidman Detroit Weidman Dora Gibson Athens

Willis Sister Returns From Pittsburgh Visit

Mrs. Goldie Willis came from Pittsburgh after visiting her ill sister Mrs. Ed McCune who suffers from mastoid trouble. Mrs. McCune has recovered enough to return home. Mrs. Willis traveled with Margaret and Edward McCune Jr. who will stay several weeks.

Glouster Goldie Willis Pittsburgh Ed McCune McCune

Journalists honored as students form Kappa Tau Alpha chapter

Ohio University establishes a Kappa Tau Alpha chapter to honor journalism scholarship. Four charter members are named from the Department of Journalism with annual selections from seniors and rising juniors. The group aims to recognize outstanding work without social roles, aligning with similar honor societies in other fields.

Ohio University Kappa Tau Alpha Hoor Society Department of Journalism Pauline Swanson Athens Emerson, Sheron Milbrook New York Mary Virginia Hewitt Columbus Charles Etsinger Bucyrus George Starr Lasher Journalism Tod Ay Delta Gamma Mu Sigma Rho Sigma Ni Tau Beta Ipi Order of Coifin Law Phi Beta Kappa

Farmer Board Must Have Clear Vision Declares Thompson

Lima, June 11. Sam H. Thompson of the American Farm Bureau Federation told 28 Northwestern Ohio county farmers that the proposed farm board under the agricultural marketing act must have a clear vision of agriculture’s needs to succeed. He urged focused effort and organization to achieve the act’s benefits, citing three hopeful features of the bill: national policy declaration, creation of a board, and more.

Lima Farm Board Agricultural Marketing Act Sam H. Thompson American Farm Bureau Federation Ohio Farm Bureau Thompson

Two Hearings Scheduled On State Conduct Issues

Columbus June 11 J Vance ousted as inspector of seeds and fertilizers for the State Department of Agriculture appeared before the State Civil Service Commission seeking reinstatement. Vance was charged with inefficiency. A hearing will be held in Columbus Thursday on charges that William Thevinir of the State hospital for Epileptics abused patients Thevinir has been removed from office.

Columbus J. ©. Vance State Department of Agriculture State Civil Service Commission Vance Golipolis William Thevinir State Hospital Thevinir

Trial resumes in Rhodes murder case in Youngstown

Testimony picked up today in Youngstown as Rev. Emer ld Rhodes faces a death penalty demand for the slaying of Otto Campbell, a church member, in a street fight arising from a church dispute.

Youngstown Enmerald Rhodes Otto Campbell Campbell

Dr John W Wilce named associate physician at OSU

Columbus June 11 Announcement by the Board of Trustees states Dr John W Wilce former head football coach is appointed associate physician of the Student Medical Service at Ohio State University He has been on leave since last winter after resigning as coach.

Columbus John W. Wilce Ohio State University Wilce

Farm Marketing Outlook Highlighted in Board Discussion

The discussion outlines three major points for farm policy, emphasizing broad powers for the board, and a plan to place a large sum of money in its hands to assist in establishing farm owned and farm controlled marketing associations.

Sam Dunnett Files for Board of Public Affairs candidacy

Sam Dunnett of Glouster filed his petition with the County Election Board to run as a Democratic member of the Board of Public Affairs. Signers include C. A. Pride, BR. G. Webber, W. A. Craft, William Williams, and J. R. Clark. Dunnett previously served on the board.

Sam Dunnett Board of Public Affairs Glouster Thens C. A. Pride BR. G. Webber W. A. Craft William Williams J. R. Clark Dunnett

Beddow in Jail After Drunken Disturbance

Beddow, arrested Sunday night by Marshal Williams and Constable Blower for drunkenness and disturbing the peace, failed to pay a 25 dollar fine plus costs totaling 35.30 and was sent to Athens county jail after arraignment before Mayor Gaskalla.

Charles Beddow Glouster Gaskalla Athens Beddow Marshal Williams Blower Bar

Alumni Luncheon Highlights U S Crime Flaws and Ohio U Progress

Dr. W T Morgan urges reforms in home school church and government to curb crime, noting rising murder rates and criticizing criminal procedure and local governance. President Bryan touts Ohio University progress with more graduates, larger assets, and rising standards. Ralph Zahour leads seniors in greetings with Dr L J Coffman representing Minnesota.

America W. T. Morgan Indiana University Ohio University Alumni Association Lindley Hall Dr. Morgan Court of Criminal Justice England United States

President Bryan Concert Recital At College Hall

Dr Newman Ben nett from Pittsburgh, famed tenor, sang two numbers aided by Ruth Brelsford of the graduating class, in a program featured by President Bryan.

President Bryan Newman Bennett Pittsburgh Ruth Brelsford

Seven year old Mary Strong dies after Wilkesville auto crash

In Wilkesville on Main Street a vehicle driven by Roy Newman struck seven year old Mary Strong, daughter of Fred Strong. She died Monday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after initial treatment. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday at the Wilkesville Methodist Church.

Wilkesville Mary Strong Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Fred Strong Roy Newman Hamden Wilkesville Methodist Church

Hoyt Stars as Yankees Rally Past Browns 3 2

Waite Hoyt struck out eight as the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 3 2. Earle Combs hit two triples in the victory.

Waite Hoyt New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Earle Combs Ihit

Court Rouse Goings IN COMMON VPEERS Col Hi Leving

Vic Frost files in Athens County Common Pleas Court to name his interest in the Preston D Pavion estate and seek partition. Defendants named include Rose Pitts D Patton Lenna Miller Frenk Charles Bertha Sidders Minsie Wade Dora Strussell Dorothy Dodds. Real estate is in Rome Township Athens County. Personal estate is sufficient to pay debts per the petition.

Athens County Frost

Millen Estate Seeks 2550 From Mining Note In Athens Plea

Mary McMillen executrix of John McMillen's will seeks £2,550.60 plus 4 percent interest from June 1 on a note to the Big Bally Mining Co. held by Jon McMillen until his death. The note dated January 28 names defendant Harry W. Swart. executrix appointed in Franklin County Probate Court.

Athens County Common Mary McMillen John McMillen Big Balley Mining Company Jon McMillen Harry W. Swart

Cleveland Rides Holloway to 4 3 Victory Over Senators

Ken Holloway yielded a strong reid pitching performance for Cleveland as they beat Washington 4 to 3. Kevine fouute scored in the fourth for Washington, but Holloway shut out the Senators the rest of the game. Averill doubled and Sewell singled to supply the decisive runs.

Ken Holloway Reid Cleveland Washington Tce Kevine Fouute Holloway Senator Averill Sewell

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Miss Jones Lucille Jones Ralph Phillips Urbancrest Playshop Group Farmer Board Farm Bureau Week Tereal Dunnett Files Dr. W. T. Morgan DR. Bryan FB. Bryan Bryan Firyan Hiram Roy Wilson Ralph Zahour University of Minnesota L. J. Coffman Coffman University of Indiana the Athens Messenger Insurance Department Athens Messenger In Athens Messenger Co-operative Industrial Tielanes Aaa Tis Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Company Columbus, Ohio
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