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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1931

Page

3

York Township Health Quarantine Enforced Over Dogs

In Elsonville June 13 the York Township Health officers imposed a dog quarantine for Kimberly village and the area between Kimberly and Saddler Shey after a rabies case linked to a dog near Eugene Campbell and his son. State health analysis confirmed rabies. officials urged dogs to be muzzled to prevent spread.

Elsonville York Township Kimberly Village Kimberly Shey Eugene Campbell State Department of Health

Gasser Struck by Chartiers Group In Nelsonville

The Chartiers Company drilling on the C. H. C. I. lease east of Nelsonville reports a gasser flow of 1 125 900 cubic feet per day from Mason City Hill area. The well lies about three quarters of a mile east of Frank Patton’s earlier well, dried last summer by Union Drilling. O Mera test on Patton property expected early next week between Patton’s producer and Chartiers strike.

Mason and Nelsonville The Chartiers of Company C. H.C. & I. Company East City O'Mara Frank Patton Nelsonville Home & Savings Association Patton

Senior Choir to Present Program at Methodist Church

Nelsonville June 13 The Senior Choir of the Methodist Episcopal Church will present a service of sacred music Sunday at 7 30 pm. This will be the last evening service before the annual conference in Columbus beginning Sept 8. The program includes Great and Marvelous Buck The God of Abraham Praise Buck O Come To My Heart Lord Jesus Ambrose Corwin Cookson He Shall Come Down Like Rain Quartet My Faith Looks Up to Thee Schnecker Mia Hdna Shough Mrs Elmer Bay Corwin Cookson Elmer Siddie Selo It is Enough from Elijah Mendelssohn Ralph W Parks Festival Te Deum Buck the choir Benediction.

Buck Selo Lord Jesus Ambrose Corwin Cookson Schnecker Mia Hdna Shough Mrs Elmer Bay Elmer Siddie Elijah Mendelssohn Ralph W. Parks Festival Te Deum The Choir Benediction

Thomas Linton Dies at Home in Nelsonville

Nelsonville widower Thomas Linton age 80 dies Friday about 2 p.m. at Madison and Grover Streets after months of illness. Funeral at his home Monday 2:20 p.m. with Rev. Charles K. Grammar of the Christian Church officiating. Burial in Greenlawn. he leaves Julia Linton widow, Carl Linton and grandchildren Mae and Max Linton.

Nelsonville Thomas Linton Madison Grover Streets Charles K. Grammar The Christian Church Greenlawn Julia Linton Carl Linton Miss Mae Max Linton John Collins Mellonville Deanville D. C. Sheareer Pilgrim Holiness Church

Charity Dance to Aid Eagles Charity Fund at Knights Hall

Fraternal Order of Eagles Aeries No 301 sponsor a charity dance at the Knights of Pythias Hall in Nelsonville on Thursday evening July 18. Admission is by ticket from members or at the door. Proceeds will support the Eagles Charity fund aiding destitute and unemployed areas during the current downturn.

Lsonville Telaonville Aerie Order of Eagles Knights of Pythias Hall Eagles

Williams Opposes Wood in Glouster Mayoral Race

The Glouster slate features two mayoral candidates Andrew Allen the present mayor and Russell Lent on the Republican ticket while the Democratic side has no challenger. Democrats nominate Fred E Brown and Thomas Mavin for clerk with other party races listed.

Glouster George Ochs W. &. Sheieven E. K. Bryson T. G. McDonald Fred Kinney Fart Oliver Harry Trasin William Wright Board of Public Affairs H. E. Kinney Hale Lench Worthy Parker Gloumer C. W. Fischer Toarahal W. A. Pride Thomas Williams Samuel Dunete Willem Ja. Gobding

Accident Victim William Bowers Hurt In Hill Wreck

Nelsonville reports Will iam Bowers of Buchtel sustained a spine fracture and multiple bruises when his touring car was struck on Mason City Hill yesterday afternoon. He was treated at Dr J M Hyde’s office and later at home. Police describe the collision involving Joe Zockine Murray City and a gasoline truck operated by Joe Wion. The wreck blocked the road and caused injury to the front passenger. The incident is not believed fatal.

William Bowers Nelsonville Buchtel Mason City Hill Bowers Hyde Neray Pictures George Bateman Joe Zockine Murray City Zockine Joe Wion Wion

Miners Plan Sunday Meeting at Lewis Grove

A Sunday afternoon gathering of United Mine Workers districts is set for the Lewis Grove west of Chauncey on the Chauncey Nelsonville road. District leaders will speak including Lee Hall Percy Tedlow and David Watkins. Large delegations from the Huntington Valley District are expected and John L Lewis will appear within two weeks.

Lewis Grove Chauncey Chauncey-Nelsonville Road United Mine Workers of America Lee Hall Percy Tedlow David Watkins Hacting Valley John L. Lewis Indianapolis Crecere

Dinner honors guests from Bridgewater home in Chauncey

Mr. and Mrs. Easil Bridgewater hosted a dinner and luncheon at their High Street home to honor Mrs. Clarence Butts and Mrs. Jack Slater. The guests included the Butts family from Nelsonville and Slater family from Murray City, with Bridgewater relatives and visiting sons. The sisters plan to sail for Europe next month for an extended visit.

Butts Jack Slater Winefordner David Murray City Bridgewater Dow

Party Held at Presbyterian Church by Sunday School Class

The girls of the Sunday School class at the Presbyterian Church taught by Misa Freda Amith hosted a party Friday evening in the Social Room. About thirty friends attended the event featuring music contests and games with refreshments served.

Clase Presbyterian Church Misa Freda Amith

Mrs Goodson Hosts Ells Avenue Birthday Party

Mrs Theron Goodson entertained a group of children at their home on Ells Avenue Tuesday for Rufus Goodson s fourth birthday anniversary. Her sister in law Mrs Barney Hale and Mrs Arthur Brewer assisted with the entertainment and serving.

Agnes Dowler Tugh Street EB. B. Clue Dowler Goodson Chauncey Theron Goodson Chaunesy Ells Avenue Rufus Barney Hale Arthur Brewer

Names of attendees listed for event or meeting

Those present were Jean Bing man Jean Brewer Frances Howard Edith Howard Rita Altman Lara Altman Dorothy Elaine Wilson Marguerite Courtney Dorothy Ox ley Mary Helen Sweeney Thelma Jean rooking Florence Ann Os borrn Jimmie Brewer Junior Rus well Kenneth Hale Ralph Brown Jr Charles Harvey Courtney Ken neth Oxley Rufus Goodeen Jerry Goodson.

Jean Bingman Jean Brewer Frances Howard Edith Howard Rita Altman Lara Altman Dorothy Elaine Wilson Marguerite Courtney Dorothy Oxley Mary Helen Sweeney

Mrs Bird Speaks At PTA Meeting At The Plains

The Planing Parent-Teacher Association met Thursday night in the Grade School Auditorium with M. Co. Bryan elected president. Athens representative OG. C. Bird spoke on the summer round-up in PTA work. Minn Gay McDonall Currie Bryan were named to assist. Piano duet by Afra C. S. Rice and daughter Eleanor noted.

T. AL Plalos the Plains Jung Planing M. Co. Bryan Ming Morgan Bird OG. C. Bird Athens BP. T. A Minn Gay McDonall Currie Bryan Afra Rice Eleanor

Local notices reflect family events and town happenings

The clipping lists births deaths marriages and social visits in Logan Morristown Newark and surrounding areas. It notes Taylor Carter's death in Newark at a certain age, Friday dining guests at the Pyle and Morristown households, and other domestic details including visits and vehicle movements. It also mentions mining activity in the district with limited operations and recent repairs at a mine site.

Dennis McDaniel Dalferet Ture Bie’ Ilkuial Myo Gianer Ratera Slater Msg Biwet Family Logan Florence Carter Inghe Bop Taylor Carter Newark Charlee Pyle Elizabeth Morristown Trimble Clara Bell F. B Orris Vernon

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