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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

3

Men Work on Columbus Street Restoration

A notice reports a force of men under a street commissioner lifting bricks on Columbus Street to prepare the thoroughfare for improvements. The project includes brick removal and sand cushioning, with plans to clear and reopen the public square area. Town crews will continue work as scheduled and a Friday meeting is planned at a local residence to discuss progress.

Inville Jones Street Ed Dewhurst Seettos Iran Amy

Grange Meeting at Oak Grove School House

Grange No 2436 will hold a regular meeting Friday evening June 21 at 8 oclock at the Oak Grove School house. All candidates for membership urged to be present. Officers report that there will be work in first through fourth degrees.

Nelsonville Jane S O'Floak Oak Grove

Ladies Bible class hosts birthday surprise for Mrs Evans

The Ladies Bible student Sunday School Class gave a pleasant surprise at Mrs Thomas Evans and Mrs Nelson Skiner s country home Thursday evening for their birthdays. Guests included Mrs Frank Allen and many others. Games music and refreshments followed.

Ladies Bible Thomas Evans Mra Nelson Skiner Frank Allen Clarence Matheny Wes Jennie Patton Wiliam Auchaner George Cedars John Gastin Roy Gastin Lester MrClandish Arthur Todd John Saltz Bede Godiwin New Castle Indiana George Winters Dundas Filo Hutchins Columbus W. L. Hutchins Sigrid Love Eyton Smith George Wraith and Sons Zanesville Margaret Clark Handley W. Va Ealien Bessie Wraith Glen Allen William Gray Elmira Swain A. J. Skiner Nora Maaiie Todd Haydenville James Campbell Chauncey Luther Skiner Jackson, Mich Martha Suntay School Clauss Methodist Church Hose Cook J. J. Davis Crouse Badwellgax Miller Abrs. Whitlatch Charteas Davis Washington Clase Wesley Hawk Logan

Rotary Club Hears Boys Work Report

Nelsonville Rotary hears the Boys' Work Committee report on supporting the Boy Scout movement. Two organized troops with full patrols have shown progress. district camp set for Lake Chute on the Muskingum River. Additional troops may be added next year as plans for intercity events unfold.

Rotary Club Sessoxville H. B. Mechem Linsd Evans Donald Shafer Nelsonville Aventin Dacing Bs Ventmille Lake Chute Nelsonvite O Watham Merstin Intere National Ar Daihas MHS Daltis Ate Moran Cer Mexivevali Inc Hireetian

Stratton Motors Challengers win 4 to 3 over Buckeyes

In Nelsonville last night Stratton Motors Challengers edged the Buckeyes 4 to 3 in Twilight League action. Greene of the Buckeyes pitched well despite the loss as Stratton's early rally in the first inning supplied all scoring. West at short and Tucker on the Buckeyes stood out on defense. The Factory outfit remains atop the standings with five straight victories.

Nelsonville Stratton Motors Buckeyes Buchtet Greene Buckraws West Tucker Buckeye Vic Tories Wicher Linton Greens Lewis

Classified Ads Highlight Messenger Service Offerings

Local classified notices list services and quick contact options for readers seeking messaging and delivery assistance. Multiple entries emphasize reliability and prompt communication via available phone numbers.

Ed Fiske Wins Coal Contract in Nelsonville Bid

Nelsonville officials awarded Ed Fiske the turnish run of mine coal contract for the water works plant at 1.70 per ton amid bids from John Bowers Frank Minner Ernest Cook. City to review rate for coming year as utilities costs grow.

Nelsonville Ed Fiske Water Works City Board of Control Hiss Uy Foir Joh Bowers Ernest Cook Ois

Dalton Outlines Parade Route for Huge Memorial March

Dalton, commander of the local American War Veterans convention, announced parade plans for a large event near Tuesday. The march starts at the Armory at 10 o clock and travels along Carej Penier Street to East State, then Biant State toward Castlegr, College to Union, using East talon and University Terrace, with a longer stretch along Court Street to Park Mace and back toward Maver OB.

Dalton Datton Pwalttns

Elks Delegate Trip to Los Angeles Convention

Elk delegates Eberle and Daugherty prepare to attend the national Elks convention in Los Angeles, with Mayver Heberta exal ted ruler to represent the lodge. Mrs Eberle and Virginia Lou join the trip for about a month, as Mayor Eberle appoints acting mayor pro tem H K Donley during absence.

H. J. Eberle Orat Daugherty Fatelur Los Angeles Cal I iMayver Heberta Eloanvide Lodge of Elks Eberle Squire H. K. Donley

Kings Heralds Meet Jrothy Howard Thursday at 2

The Kings Heralds will meet Jrothy Howard Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Members will meet leaders at Batty Tigner's home on Cheat Jae Street at 2 o'clock. The birthday offering will be received at this meeting.

Kings Heralds Jrothy Howard Thursda Batty Tigner Cheatjae Street

Four Smith Hughes clubs plan county 4 H activities

June 28 meeting set for 4 H officers and leaders to discuss farm training at Arena Juin. Johnson reports success of county stock judging team in state contest with 135 teams entered. Coolville team places second in state. Smith Hughes men push traditional programs as county residents attend gatherings and potato projects advance.

Colum Farina Ctu Lp Acm Arena Juin Smith-Eughes Johnson Mea OH. Johnson Patlet Re. Poortek Sinth

Garden Insects Booklet Offered By The Athens Messenger

The Athens Messenger offers readers a booklet on diseases and insects of garden vegetables to prevent losses from pests. Government aid is noted for prevention and cures, and readers can obtain a copy by sending name and address with payment and return postage.

Athens Messenger Washington Burepau Onhl Perth Coir

Arrests and charges shake Albany area in fresh incidents

Reports indicate multiple arrests in Albany including a drug charge against an intoxicated suspect before Magistrate Carl H. Porter. One man named fared recklessness after a Monday night collision near the state capital gateway. A car was abandoned and later seized by Sheriff William Williams as deputies closed in on the suspect's brother.

Tas Turshlay Albany Carl H. Porter Genad Fievlin Prim Hos Rusaan Stata V Capital Gateway

Athen Messenger Information Bureau Notice

Frederick J. Hashing of The Athen Messenger Information Bureau in Washington DC announces a request for four cents in coin or stamp for a copy of a work titled GARI SUNSET BOOK. City state referenced.

Frederick J. Hashing the Athen Messenger, Information Bureau Washington, DC

Revival series announced for Pilgrim Holiness Church

The Rev PL Pridgen pastor of the Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street announces a series of revival meetings at the church each evening from Friday of this week through Sunday, June 30. The Rev and Mrs R R Sharp of Oshkosh Nebraska will lead the services.

Nelsonville PL Pridgen Pilgrim Holiness Church Chestnnut Street R. R. Sharp Oshkosh Nebraska

Dr Dando and Son Entertain at Athens Rotary Club

Dr Dando and his son Jon performed at the Athens Rotary Club meeting held Tuesday noon at Hotel Berry. The program, long sought by the club, featured Ohio University student Katharine Dando and Jon Dando alongside their father, with Mina Paulina Neary as accompanist.

FT. Dando Wollstein Rotas Jlan Jon Dando Lniveratty Athens Totary Berry Dando Hee Bern Atheny Jos Dando Ohio Eany Mina Paulina Neary Wellston Dags Profeme Iixor Habinson mMusician Jetty Boston Eta

Abandoned vehicle theft report from Ashland

A garbled notice from Ashland reports an abandoned car near the road and streets, with a sheriff named Cistord Wihigon linked to the case. The fragment mentions a missing or stolen vehicle and a police response or investigation by Ashe land Kv. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Bind Caius New Lexington Sherif Cistord Hsameret Etoad Korg Tnetice Asheland Ashland

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