Well Hit in New Field Near Albany
Lyess Company strikes oil at a new field near Albany, producing about a barrel a day. The well is in a territory near Edgeworth Roads and the company names Watkins and Witkinnas among directors.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1930
Page
9
Lyess Company strikes oil at a new field near Albany, producing about a barrel a day. The well is in a territory near Edgeworth Roads and the company names Watkins and Witkinnas among directors.
A new lower wage scale is set to start next Monday at Ohio Mine No 1 near Jacksonville. The plan cuts eight cents on outer load, reduces machine men rates, and lowers day work by fifty cents per day. Daily wages will range from remains to four dollars and seventy five cents.
The June 12 meeting of the young men and women from the Christan Church at Trimblehet elected officers for the coming year. President Guiyndy, vice president Mary Belle Cole, secretary treasurer Nice Toulss Pettit, and others received posts after wrapping up their last business. The Sunday School will present a flag ladies from Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Kreler and Miss Reed led the drive.
A chaotic draft shows Senate plan affecting the State Department and Foreign Relations panel. Officials weigh reorganization amid resistance from leaders and potential changes to the London Naval Treaty framework. The effort proceeds without full cabinet input as work moves to conference.
The Glouster Board of Education completed a delayed hiring, naming Mabel Bond as Latin and history teacher and Mildred Bigward as home economics instructor. Additional hires include Helen Dennison, Mara Mere, Hedfelt, Laelia Vaughan and others. Jonnie Murray and Trewe Ley serve as agents. John Cooper recovering after a fall. Miss Cunningham to Ohio State University for summer term.
Students at Athens Junior High received certificates at a morning recognition service led by Principal Wood. Leaders Lewie Speiner and Frank Bolln were named student body presidents for next year, with a list of attendees earning attendance and scholastic honor recognition across seventh to ninth grades. The event highlighted various awards, including top attenders and honor rolls, amid fashionably described school attire and a call for pattern orders from a pattern department in New York City.
A double mock wedding is planned as a feature at a Christian Workers program. The event will be held Friday night at 72a o'clock in the Church of Christ with refreshments to follow. the public is invited.
A stylish guide outlines sewing a striking warm weather dress at home. It covers fabric choices, pattern selection, and step by step construction tips for a fitted, comfortable garment suitable for sunny days.
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