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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

10

Stratton Motors Defeat Buckeyes in Nine Innings Tilt

Stratton Motor Collies defeated the Buckeye Whippets 10 to 5 in Nelsonville on June 13. Dick Hannas led the offense with a perfect day at the plate including a double and two singles in three trips. Hilleary, Dalton, Dilcher, and Bail added three-base hits as Stratton pounded 13 safeties off Cec and Hope Woodson.

Nelsonville Stratton Motor Collies Buckeye Whippets Cec Hope Woodson Buckeyes Longley Dick Hannas Hilleary Dalton Dilcher Bail S. Motors Abrhpo A E Hartley Hannas Ray Cf Sacee Sharp Betta Ditehe Buckeyes AB Lewis H. Woodson Coesese OG Ball Woodson Tarte Au Soeoe DG Thomas Coakley Robey F. Woodson Dye de Cave Des Sed J. Walker H. Norman S. Motors Linton C. Woodson Shirley Steenrod

Hyperions Entertain at Welch Home Picnic on Lawn

The Hyperion Club held its annual lawn picnic at Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Welch's home 68 West Columbus Street. Fifty attendees enjoyed a 6 pm dinner on lawn tables and a two act playlet titled Mrs. Oakley's Telephone performed by Mrs. Lloyd Evans and others with Grace Gray of Marietta as guest.

Hyperions Welch Nelsonville Hyperion Club C. E. Welch West Columbus Street Oakley Lloyd Evans Cecil Shafer Stanley Dew William Mills Ralph Parks Grace Gray Marietta Isabelle Esther Healy Logan Lillian Stover Frances Scott Columbus John North Pete Lesline Wilbur J. Lesline Loretta Wildermoos Clara Lesline Mike Lesline John Powell Hemlock James Powell Myrtle Boyer Juanita Dennis Middletown Fred Craig Evelyn June C. A. Stover Lillian Albert Pospiche Bernard School For the Blind H. A. Sayre Mac Bartlett Tom Sheppard Wooster College A. L. Pritchard Ironton Elizabeth Cooley Elmyra Grace Woodruff Outville Walter

Old Timers Defeat New Straitsville In 6 To 1 Victory

In Nelsonville on June 13 Doc tor Walker's Old Timers beat New Straitsville 6 to 1 in the thirteenth game of the season. A large crowd attended as the veterans plan several more games with one possible match at Buchtel grounds. An Akron team is slated to play the Sayre Specials at Buchtel Sunday at 2 PM.

Nelsonville Doctor Walker New Straitsville Buchtel Grounds Akron Sayre Buchtel

Mrs Julia Green dies after long illness in Nelsonville

Nelsonville notices report Mrs Julia Green aged 65 died Thursday night at her West Washington Street home after a long illness. Funeral services Sunday at 2 PM at the residence, burial at Greenlawn. Survived by daughter Mae Springer Lancaster. sons Walter Nelsonville and Clarence Logan. husband Aaron and a daughter preceded her in death. She belonged to United Brethren Gore and to Pythian Sisters and Pocahontas orders.

Nelsonville Julia Green West Washington Street Greenlawn Mae Springer Lancaster Walter Green Clarence Green Logan Aaron Green United Brethren Church Gore Pythian Sisters Pocahontas

Local golf bug bites Nelsonville with Tom Thumb course

A miniature 18 hole Tom Thumb golf course is under construction on the Baird lot Fulton Street near the depot in Nelsonville. C W Dearth & Son have leased the property and expect completion and readiness for play by late next week. If interest grows, a nine hole public course may follow at the former Grotto Country Club grounds near Haydenville under Clarence Hoskins.

Nelsonville Baird Lot Fulton Street C. W. Dearth & Son Athens Grotto Country Club Haydenville Logan Clarence Hoskins Hoskins

King's Men Plan Evening Meeting with Charles Kerr

The King's Men will meet with Charles Kerr on Kentner Street this evening at 7 30. The scripture lesson will be from Acts Chapter 21. All King's Men and friends are invited.

Charles Kerr Kentner Street King’s Men

Entertains Bridge Club At Fort Street Home

Mrs Leonard Cooley hosted her Fort Street bridge club with seven guests including Mrs Otto Kaelin and Miss Vivian Roscoe. A 6 o'clock dinner preceded three table game play with Edith Stiers and C H Ruble winning high scores and Mrs Kaelin taking the guest prize.

Leonard Cooley Fort Street Bridge Club Otto Kaelin Cleveland Fred Edington Willard Hall Lee Pritchard Miller Wilson Vivian Roscoe Edith Stiers C. H. Ruble Kaelin

Funeral for Leroy Brooks Held in Chauncey

Funeral services for Leroy Brooks aged 38 were held at 2 pm today at the Christian Church in Chauncey, with burial in Chauncey Cemetery. He died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital in Columbus and is survived by his mother and one sister.

Nelsonville Leroy Brooks Mercy Hospital Columbus Christian

Moore and Krieger Marriage Announced in DeSoto

Friends in Nelsonville report the marriage of Miss Myrtle Glee Moore to Frederick William Krieger on June 4 in DeSoto Missouri. The bride, a former Nelsonville resident, had recently visited local friends for several weeks.

Nelsonville Myrtle Glee Moore Frederick William Krieger DeSoto

Police arrest of Raymond Smith to face arraignment

Nelsonville reports Police Chief George Bateman returned from Fostoria with Raymond Smith who will be arraigned today before Mayor Bill Hickman on a statutory charge.

George Bateman Fostoria Raymond Smith Bill Hickman

Veteran Stark County chaplain resigns after 22 years

Canton June 18 The Rev Alfred M Garner long time Stark County Workhouse chaplain resigns citing changed conditions and discouraging results with inmates He served through the Civil War era and will be replaced by Andrew Robertson of Duber Avenue Methodist Church Garner says prisoners are surly and focused on escape and urges teaching youths the consequences of criminal life.

Canton Alfred M. Garner Stark County Ralph Benson Andrew Robertson Duber Avenue Methodist Church Garner

Eudora Chapter Honors Griffin Before Move to Toledo

At the close of the regular meeting of Eudora Chapter Tuesday evening a social hour honored Oril Griffin who is moving to a new home near Toledo. A mock wedding was held followed by refreshments during the social hour.

Eudora Chapter Oril Griffin Toledo

Chinese War Leader Claims Breakup of Nanking Armies

General Feng Yu-hsiang's headquarters telegraphed from Kaifeng Henan Province to the United Press declaring a general breakup of the Nanking Government's armies on all fronts in northern China June 18.

Peiping China Feng Yu- Hsiang United Press Kaifeng Henan Nanking

Segrave Killed After Fatal Speed Boat Record Attempt

In Windermere England June 13 a speed boat named Mias England surged over Lake Windermere at over 100 miles per hour to set a world record. The craft dived and threw its three crew into the water. Major Sir Henry Segrave died shortly after. His companion crew and mechanic were recovered or lost in the water.

Windermere, Eng Sir Henry Segrave Mias England Lake Windermere Segrave

Ohio Fire Chiefs Association picks new president

PORTSMOUTH June 13 BR Chief John A Gregg of the Tithe Fire Department was elected president of the Ohio Fire Chiefs Association at the convention's closing session.

Portsmouth John A. Gregg Tithe Fire Department Ohio Fire

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