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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

9

Will Surrender Three Canton Men Named in Liquor Conspiracy

Three Canton men named in liquor conspiracy indictments surrendered to U S Attorney Wilfred Mahon in Cleveland. Edward E. Curtin former safety director and brother of ex mayor C Curtin. Ellis Davaney former police sergeant. Arthur Drukendrod former Republican councilman surrendered today to face the federal case.

Cleveland Canton U S Wilfred Mahon Edward E. Curtin C. Curtis Ellis Davaney Arthur Drukendrod

Fame on Sunday Waster Reds to Meet Millfield Here

Waster Reds and Millfield renew a season-ending clash as baseball fans head to the hall arena for a Sunday game. The Reds feature the Rasps, Ginnan, Theisen, and Oakley while Millfield counters with Glouster battery, Thomas, and others.

Une A_ hall Peek Valley Bemerican Legion Waster Reds Wil! Cubs Lineeld C Rasp Brothers Ginnan Theisene Millfield Battery Glouster Wills Thomas

Two Found Guilty in Mayor's Court

In Glouster on June 27 two cases were disposed of by Mayor Penman. William Parker pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined $3 plus costs. George Miller was found guilty of reckless driving after a trial and must pay costs plus damages to Julius Molnar's car for a fender hit near the Stoecklein Store.

Glouster Penman William Parker Marshal Fischer George Miller Miller Julius Molnar Hollister Stoecklein Molnar

Sacred and Civic Church Listings Across Counties

Regional churchesSchedule notes list multiple denominations with service times Sunday School Epworth League and sermon details. Churches include Episcopal Lutheran West Methodist Matthew Lutheran and United Brethren in various towns with events, combined services and special observances. Authorities and speakers include pastors Bliss Heyde Laughlin Seymour Wilson Morris and Harlan.

Athens Churches Christian Science Church Service Notes

Fragmentary church notices list services at 15 South Congress Street and Hocking Street Athens. Christian Science and Church of God details include Sunday School times, morning worship, and midweek meetings. Names mentioned include Charles Weber and F M Wolfe with unclear roles. content partially obscured.

Central Ave M E Church Sunday Schedule and Programs

Ira P. Day welcomes all for Sunday School at 9 15 with Ge W Pierce as superintendent. Sermon at 10 15 on My Ways. Evening Senior League at 6 30 led by the pastor. Children s Day program at 7 30 titled The Glittering Gate with songs plays and readings. Meeting Wednesday evening at the church.

Central Ave M. E Ira P. Day Ge.w. Pierce Anc

Mountain Zion Church Services and Programs

Mt Zion Baptist Church lists Bible School at 9 30 with topic The Meaning of Christian Discipleship and organist Mrs Nellie Pettiford. Gwendolyn Lynch offers 10 45 sermon on The Test of Christianity. P U meets at 6 30 on Great Missionary Leaders led by Addie Guthrie. Eilendh Washington Missionary Society program at 7 45. Mid week service at 7 30 led by M E Chatley and Howard Bobo. Fulfilling our Destiny as a Nation sermon at 10 15. Pre Fourth of July meeting at high school auditorium with Judge Florence Allen. Midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30.

MT. Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Streets B. R. Smith Nellie Pettiford Bible School Angie Cooper Gwendolyn Lynch Addie Marie Guthrie Mary Louise Pettiford Eilendh Washington Missionary Society High School Florence Allen

Lutheran Church Morning Worship and Sermon Theme

Lunduleteecording notes show Arthur P. Michelfelder presiding at Carpenter and State Episcopal Chapel with morning worship at 9 15 and sermon on God Invites You to a Great Supper Pilgrim Holiness Church at Corner Washington and Court Streets led by James A Fields with Sunday School at 9 30 preaching at 10 30 and 7 30 p m prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Lutheran Church Carpenter and State Episcopal Chapel Arthur P. Michelfelder Pilgrim Holiness Church Washington and Court Streets James A. Fields

First Methodist Episcopal Announces Sunday Services and Activities

Charles M. Coulter and Arlie H. Krussell will lead morning Bible School at 9 am. Henry Atkinson teaches the student class. Morning worship features Mrs Fessenden delivering the Women s Foreign Missionary Society Thank Offering Address. A 600 home hour and fellowship supper follow, with student vesper service. High School Sunday School departs for Canter s Cave picnic with Bertha Vickers and Coulter. Union service planned with city congregations at the High School. Florence Allen to speak. Prayer meeting next Wednesday at 7 30.

First Methodist Episcopal Charles M. Coulter Arlie H. Krussell Bible School Krussell Henry Atkinson Thomas Fessenden First Methodist Church Newark Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Canter's Cave Jackson Bertha Vickers Coulter Florence Allen

Athens Presbyterian Church Summer Bible School Schedule

Abbott Y Wilcox minister Olive Carpenter acting student secretary Prof Gentry and Frank E Goldsberry superintendents Bible School 918 meeting features Dr C E Cooper Geography of the Holy Lands lesson for summer students 10 30 morning worship Rev Wilcox sermon quartette sings Inflamatus Est from The Stabat Mater by Stainer 6 30 Society of Christian Endeavor meets under new president Miss Arabelle Chute 6 30 Vesner service for summer students devotional led by Miss Frances Randall discussion by Miss Georgie Reynolds 7 30 Union service at High School auditorium Judge Florence Allen of Cleveland delivers address.

Athens Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox Olive Carpenter Gentry Frank E. Goldsberry Bible School C E Cooper The Holy Lands Wilcox Stainer Society of Christian Endeavor Arabelle Chute Vesner Frances Randall Georgie Reynolds Auditoriuum Florence Allen Cleve

Change in date of Circuit Meeting at First Free Methodist Church

The circuit meeting for the First Free Methodist Church in Athens Ohio is rescheduled to the evening of July 31 at 7 30 PM in the church on Campbell Street Corner Stimson Avenue. All members in full are urged to attend. The church also notes Bible School at 9 00 AM and services at 10 00 AM with evangelistic 7 30 PM on Thursday. The Good Shepherd Church on State and Carpenter Streets lists morning prayer and a sermon at 10 30 AM and a church school at 9 15 AM led by Rev E L Pielow and Frances Clutts.

First Free Methodist Church Campbell St Stimson Ave Joel H. Webb Athens Ohio Free Methodist Church OF the Good Shepherd Carpenter Streets E. L. Pielow Frances Clutts Trinity Church Wilbur White Athens County

Methodist Protestant Church Service Schedule

J L Cartwright pastor at Richland Avenue leads Sunday School at 9 36 a m with GR Shaffer as superintendent Worship and sermon at 10 30 a m Evening service at 8 p m Prayer service Wednesday at 6 66 p m note times may vary per week

Methodist Protestant Church J. L. Cartwright Richland Avenue GR Shaffer

Chauncey Churches Schedule Update

Charles V. Weber, minister leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Mrs Cunningham as superintendent at Chauncey Churches.

Church OF God Charles V. Weber Cunningham

Infant Dies in Glouster Bel Ford Collins Boy

Junior, year old son of Mr and Mrs Bel ford Collins, died after brief illness. Funeral at U B Church Hollister Saturday 2 PM with Rev F E Roberts. Burial in Hollister cemetery. District Supt Holcomb of Athens will preach at Mt Church Sunday night at 8 o'clock. Lord's Supper to be administered.

Lou It Fulah Shawnee Trimble Nethoerei Collins Glouster Belford Collins U. B Hollister F. E. Roberts Mt. Church

Albany M E Church and Local Sunday School Notices

Evening worship at 7 led by the Rev Weber. Praise meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m Albany M E Church with sermon on The growth of the Spirit of Liberty. Albany Sunday School at 9 15 with EH Yaens superintendent. Morning worship and Hebbardsville Sunday School at 9 30 Frank Davies superintendent. Prayer service 10 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday. Temple page notes Town House Sunday School 9 30 Floy Fought superintendent.

Albany M. E. Church C. F. Roberts Hebbardsville Frank Davies Temple Lars Velmao Carpenter Town House Floy Fought

Methodist Episcopal Church Services and Schedulers

Guyville Stewart churches announce schedules led by Linton Mattox at Canaanville and P G Chapman at Guysville with preaching at 10 30 am and Sunday School times 10 00 am 9 30 am Bethany and Stewart churches hold afternoon and early evening services with superintendent led Sunday School and midweek prayer meetings New England Church hosts a July 5 service at 8 00 pm.

Guysville-Stewart Methodist Episcopal Linton Mattox Canaanville M. Crawford Guysville G. Chapman Bethany Church Job Moore Stewart Church J. Biddison New England Church

Alexander Presbyterian Church Minute Details

The Bible School meets at 10 a.m. with Elmer Mills and Charles Carsey as supervisors and Madge Dixon and Elizabeth Riley at the piano. Morning worship at 11 o'clock features Mrs. Maud Workes as pianist-director and a sermon by minister Tonic on Apprehending the Unchanging Christ. Young People's Discussion meets at 8:15 p.m. Richard Enlow leads Monday’s opening program and the Board of Trustees will meet.

Church notices from Carthage area churches

Carthage Presbyterian holds public worship with Rev Howard E. Warner delivering the sermon and Holy Communion observed. Haydenville Church notes list Rev E B Dean as pastor with Church School at 9:30 and Children’s Day services, plus a Thursday prayer meeting at 7:30. Strouds Run Free Methodist announces Bible School at 1.39 pm and preaching at 2:30 pm on June 29. Redtown Free Methodist reports Bible School at 9:00 am and class prayer meeting at 10:00 am, with preaching by W B Pruden at 7:30 pm and Wednesday prayer/testimony at 7:30 pm.

Churches OF Christ Trimble Greens Run Taylor Ridge G. B. Courtney Haydenville E. B. Dean Strouds Run Joel H. Webb Campbell St Athens Ohio Bible Redtown Free Methodist Church W B. Pruden

Church Events and Services Across Four Congregations

Amesville Presbyterian Church invites Sunday School at 9 30 and an evening worship at 8 00. New England Presbyterian holds 9 30 Sunday School with Bryson as superintendent and 10 30 morning worship. New Marshfield lists Sunday School 9 30 am G N Sidders leads prayer at 10 30 and a 6 pm sermon with 8 pm Thursday prayer service. Bates Church schedules 9 30 am Sunday School and Saturday election of church officers at 8 00 pm.

Amesville Presbyterian Church Andrew M. Taylor Embree Park Pennsville NEW England Presbyterian Bryson New Marshfield N. Sidders Suse eraeOrayer Bates Church

Pomeroy Churches First Baptist Service Schedule

Morning combined service with Sunday School at 9 15 am followed by morning worship. Sermon topic The Value of Your Soul. Evening worship at 730 pm with sermon Shifting The Burden. Pastor F C Kreuger leads the church announcements and services.

First Baptist Church F. C. Kreuger

Heath Methodist Episcopal Church Service Schedule

The Heath Methodist Episcopal Church in Middleport Ohio lists Sunday School at 9 15 a m with f f Miller as superintendent and classes for all age groups. Morning worship at 10 30 a m with sermon by Rev Laud F Miller of Athens. Epworth League at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m with Rev Miller as speaker. Wednesday features a midweek service at 7 20 p m followed by an official church meeting.

West Methodist Episcopal J. R. Fields M. Epworth League J. G Laughlin Wellsle McArthur M. F W. W. Weiser Delaware Orth League Heath Methodist Episcopal

Christ Church Weekly Schedule and Bible School Invite

Fred I Gardner pastor invites attendance to the 9 18 Splendid Bible School with Superintendent Homer Rice. Morning sermon at 10 20 titled Sweetness from a Conqueror. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 with topic Saying No. Devotional and Study Hour at 8 30. Attendance noted as lower than expected.

Fred I. Gardner Bible School Homer Rice

Two Old Newspapers in Glouster Interest Local Woman

Mrs L L Robinett owns two aged papers a copy of the Weekly Ohio State Journal from February 12 PTO and a January 10 1884 Athens Messenger edited by C E M Jennings. The Athens issue carried news from Meigs Washington Perry and Hocking Counties and showed generous advertising.

Glouster L. L. Robinett Ohio State Journal P&to Athens Messenger C. E. M. Jennings Meigs Washington Perry Hocking

Kiwanis Club Meets at Hotel Gord on Thursday Night

The Kiwanis Club held a business session at the Hotel Gord on Thursday night. No special program was planned. Attendance prize awarded by C. E. Duncan went to CFL Wallace.

Kiwanis Club Glouster Hotel Gord C. E. Duncan Cfl Wallace

Huntington Pair Visit City on June Day

City Mail Carrier J. H. Archer and his brother in law Carl Porter spend the day at Huntington West Virginia.

Huntington Glouster J. H. Archer Carl Porter Huntington W. Va

Nelsonville Churches First Methodist Episcopal Service Notice

Nelsonville churches schedule morning worship at 10 30 with the subject Refreshing the Soul. Church School at 9 30 with RB F Allen as superintendent. Epworth League meeting at 6 36 led by William Howe and Miss Gladys McAfee. Wednesday evening service at 63.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Herman A. Sayre RB. F. Allen Epworth League William Howe Gladys cAfee

Georgia beauty to represent state at festivals

A Decatur woman, Alice Louise Garretson, will serve as the state’s pulchritudinous envoy at upcoming beauty festivals. A Agnes Scott College graduate, she earned a chemistry and biology fellowship at Emory University.

Georgia Alice Louise Garretson Decatur Agnes Scott College Emory University

Onslow Named Acting Manager for Newark Team

Newark announces Jack Onslow will serve as acting manager of the Newark International League club until a successor to Tris Speaker is announced. Speaker, who led Cleveland to the 1929 world championship, resigned yesterday after a conference with club officials.

Newark N. J Jack Onslow Newark International League Tris Speaker Speaker Cleveland

Make This Model at Home Practical Under Garment Pattern

The Athens Messenger presents a practical pattern guide by Anne Adams for sewing an under garment. The article outlines simple steps, suitable fabric choices, and tailoring tips to achieve a well fitting result at home.

Charming children's pattern for a dainty under garment

The pattern creates a joined bodice and panties with back opening and lace trimming. Options include embroidery with Transfer Pattern No 585. Available in sizes 2 4 6 8 with yardage details and simple instructions. Send 15 cents per pattern to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 11Th Street New York City

Peachy Princess crowned at Crowley Ridge Peach Festival

Residents of St Francis County Arkansas chose Nannie Clark Smith as Peach Festival princess with an 18 member court and many loyal supporters. The pageant will occur in Forrest City on July 31 with a notable crowd expected.

St. Francis County Ark Nannie Clark Smith Crowley Ridge Forrest City Miss Smith

Pope Appears Active After Vatican Audience

US visitors report Pope Pius XI appears well and energetic in Papal chambers. Mrs Edith Norcross of New York says he showed no fatigue, despite rumors of illness. Vatican semi official denial confirmed and canonization of eight North American martyrs next Sunday planned.

Vatican City Pius XI Edith Norcross New York City Chambers

State Department may ease arms ban on Soviet Russia

Washington June 27 The State Department may favor lifting the export ban on certain military supplies to Soviet Russia if Moscow can buy the items in other countries. Officials noted the veto on selling bombing planes to Soviet Russia was not intended to keep weapons from all nations, only where diplomatic relations are absent.

Washington State Department Soviet Russia Moscow United States Russia Glen H. Martin Company Baltimore Department U. S&s R. State Department Poland

Police Shakeup Transfers 1200 Officers in Chicago

Between 1200 and 1400 policemen were moved in a shake up ordered by acting Police Commissioner John Alcock. Nine hundred detectives left the Detective Bureau for walk beat duties while the traffic patrol was told officers who swear at citizens would be removed from payroll.

Chicago U.P John Alcock

Mooney and Billings Expected To Be Freed Within Month

San Francisco reports indicate Tom Mooney and Warren K. Billings, each serving their thirteenth year for the July 1946 Preparedness Day bombing, are likely to be released within a month per sources close to Gov. Earl Warren.

Mooney Billings San Francisco Tom Mooney Warren K. Billings The United Press Gov

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