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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1933

Page

3

Wide Union Celebration Planned July 4 at Nelsonville

A large United Mine Workers event is scheduled in Nelsonville on July 4 with a morning parade and evening program to be announced after a joint conference. Mines in the district resume operations, including Sunday Creek No. 119 and Buckingham Coal, with about 150 miners employed at Congo and other collieries.

Nelsonville Ohio United Mine America Sunday Creek Millfield Buckingham Coal Company Congo Salem Hollow White Ash Bailey Run Black Diamond Lathrop Lick Run Tropic Rendville

Hundreds To Attend Pythian Convention In Nelsonville

Between four and five hundred delegates will travel to Nelsonville on Thursday June 15 for the thirty fourth annual District No 11 Pythian Sisters convention at Castle Hall. Registration opens at 9 a m with the session starting at 10 a m district deputy Mrs Eva Van Dyke Athens will preside as honored guest.

Nelsonville The Pythian Sisters Castle Hall Eva van Dyke Athens

Overtime in Congress Welcomes Newark Chief and Delegates

Grand Chief Carrie Schnidt of Newark leads the day as Mayor William Hickman and Mrs Carl Coakley extend greetings to delegates. Morning session covers business matters, lunch at noon, afternoon initiatory work, dinner at the Methodist Church, followed by an hour long program and a public dance. Guests include Miss Helen Cook and Miss Helen Sole visiting Athens from New Lexington and with Mrs. W. T. Hilleary.

Carrie Schnidt Newark William Hickman Carl Coakley Helen Cook Paul Edgar Athens Helen Sole New Lexington W. T. Hilleary

Deny chicken theft charges in Nelsonville case

Carl Keplar and William Badwell faced charges of breaking and entering over an alleged chicken theft at Mrs. Levi Howdyshell’s Walnut Street home. They pleaded not guilty and were held on $1,000 bond each, arraigned before Mayor J. W. Hickman and sent to the county jail after failing to post bail. They were transported to Athens for detention.

Nelsonville Carl Keplar William Badwell George Bateman Levi Howdyshell Walnut Street J. W. Hickman Athens

Ladies Aid Society Meet Wednesday Evening at Church

All members of the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church are asked to meet Wednesday evening at 7 30 in the church parlors for a business meeting.

The Ladies Aid So Ciety Methodist Church

Local Notes From Murray City and Surroundings

Rev Fr Gallorini of St Philip Neri Church left for Italy as his mother is seriously ill. George Brooker Charles Robinson Sr and son Dean visited Columbus with Mrs Robinsons wife recovering from surgery at St Anthony Hospital. Mrs Myrtle Wollett stayed with sister Mary Binderbasin at Glouster. Helen Winefordner of Glouster visited family near New Haven W Va. Betty Petit of Nelsonville visited her aunt and uncle Don Solon over the weekend.

Murray City Gallorini St. Philip Neri Italy Father Gallorini George Brooker Charles Robinson Robinson Columbus St. Anthony's Hospital Myrtle Wollett Mary Binderbasin Glouster Helen Winefordner Harold Winefordner Howard Bush Mr. Bush New Haven W. Va Betty Petit Nelsonville Don Solon

Jones elected to fourth term as Rio Grande trustee

T W Jones a member of the Rio Grande College board of trustees attended the Rio Grande commencement on Monday where B O Skinner state director of education gave the address. At a board meeting Jones was chosen for a fourth four year term and headed to Columbus to resume his duties in the Ohio Legislature.

Middleport T. W. Jones Rio Grande College Rio Grande B. O. Skinner Jones Columbus Ohio

Local ball scores and Pomery League games noted

On Monday evening scores in Pomeroy include Bradbury 7 Southern Ohio Electric 6 and Bakers Club 4 Firemen 1. Middleport 5 Pt Pleasant 4. A Pom eroy League game features Southern Ohio Electric versus Odd Fellows at the high school field.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Bend Bradbury Southern Ohio Electric Baker's Club Firemen Middleport Pt. Pleasant The Odd Fellows

Writer Takes Post as Federal Power Commissioner

Manly Washington D C, prominent liberal writer, assumed duties as a federal power commissioner. He previously led the People's Lobby in Washington for several years.

Bass! Manly Washington D. C Federal Power Commissioners People's Lobby Washington

Basic Mine Wage Accord Supports Joint Board Dispute Court

A new contract introduces a three on three joint board from each group to act as final arbiter on wage and working condition disputes. Strike or lockout forbidden with joint board review and an optional umpire if no agreement. Burial fund control shifts to employees with checkoff and no union discrimination. Local hiring priorities aim to employ idle miners first. optimism grows for harmony in Southern Ohio coal fields.

Joint Board

Nelsonville Troop 46 Tenderfoot Investitures Highlight Scout Work

Nelsonville Troop 46 invested Rodney Linscott and Don Sanders with Tenderfoot rank at troop quarters last Thursday. Roger Scott passed the Tenderfoot test Friday with Kouri and Men der assisting. Several candidates await examination as leaders urge reportings this week. A formal camp-access rule ties camping eligibility to Tenderfoot progress and enforces attendance restrictions for noncompleters. Ten scouts and three officers joined an overnight hike covering about 17 miles with star gazing. Troop members plan a Friday 6 15 meet at Central School grounds northwest corner to hike to pinay ball.

Rodney Linscott Don Sanders W. D. Wolfe Central School

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