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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1930

Page

5

Colum bus Marriage of Laura Rife to George Harris

Announcement from Columbus reports the marriage of Miss Laura Rife formerly of Buchtel to Mr. George Harris of Detroit Michigan on February 26. A nuptial supper followed at Mrs. Hugh Shuttleworths home with a gathering of local friends and relatives from Columbus Zanesville Ashland Kentucky and Nelsonville.

Columbus Laura Rife Buchtel George Harris Detroit Mich Hugh Shuttleworth Westly Bowen Theodore Poppus Elsie Schribner Bob Thacker Betty Sutton Paul Figgins Richard Butterworth Lowell Futterworth Edgar Rite Jack Rife Avaline Rife Rebecca Rife Howard Butterworth Retta Rife Robert Wooley Billy Joe Howard All of Richard Ritchason Zanesville John Hern Ashland Walter Ritchason Nelsonville

Small girls adopt pa jama pattern for spring dressing

Pattern 1906 offers a round neck short sleeve blouse with contrasting trim, worn inside or over trousers. Available in sizes 4 6 8 10 12 for fabrics like percale broadcloth pongee rayon or wash silk. Yardage listed per size, easy to sew no experience needed, 15 cents pattern plus book options.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Esther Class Hosts Monthly Meeting at Mrs Clark Home

Mrs C O Clark led the Esther Class of the Christian Church at a Monday evening gathering held at 289 East State Street. Mrs William Williams and Miss Leona Hartley won prizes in a postmeeting contest. missionary Mrs William Kelley spoke on China.

C. O. Clark Esther The Christian Church East State Street A. N. Johnson Fred Lee Tom M. F. Durst William Williams Leona Hartley E.F. Maurer William Kelley China Oscar Riggle Frank Watkins Roy Andrews DPD Chism H. W. Biede

Political feud blamed for arrest of boy

Marietta March 4. Uncertainty over evidence led Prosecutor Myers to release Michael Mulligan 18 Belpre after sheriffs men during a liquor raid Saturday. Officers said Mulligan faced them with a gun and jugs of whisky were dumped as entry was delayed. Mulligan disarmed. no whisky or evidence found. Case linked to Belpre political feud after rival uncle defeated Jess Love for town marshal last fall. Clarence Schultz of Rockland, who stored liquor and safes in his garage, remained at large in Parkersburg W Va.

Marietta Michael Mulligan Belpre Myers Mulligan Dean Ellis Mulligans Jess Love Love Gerhold Clarence Schultz Rockland Parkersburg W. Va

Local Residents See Travels andVisits Across States

Mr Lawrence G Hayes of 15 Church Street leaves for Columbus to assist Arthur Boyles Jr in redecorating the Masonic Temple. Miss Mabel Eakin of Cheshire stays with cousin G M Romine on Columbia Avenue. Mrs Herbert Keiley and two children and Mrs A W Matters with three children returned from Charleston West Virginia. Mr A L Johnson returns from a week in Columbus with his children. Mrs Mary Walden goes to Columbus to be with brother J T Hope Jr who is seriously ill in White Cross Hospital after a partial operation. Mr and Mrs Carl Ramsey and daughter Sally Jane visit relatives in Greenville Pa before returning home.

Lawrence G. Hayes Church Street Ohio University Columbus Masonic Temple Arthur Boyles Jr Athens Mabel Eakin Cheshire Mr. G M. Romine Columbia Avenue Herbert Keiley A. W. Matters Charleston W. Va A. L. Johnson A. V. Linscott Justus Brown Mary Walden J. T. Hope, Jr Grosvenor White Cross Hospital Carl Ramsey Sally Jane Greenville Harvey Ramsey Franklin Avenue

Too Many Teachers State Bureau Says

A study by the Bureau of Educational Research at Ohio State University examines an oversupply of teachers in Ohio schools. Lead finding shows 30 percent of English graduates in 1928 could not secure positions, indicating waste in teaching training.

Columbus Ohio Bureau of Educational Research Ohio State University Earl W. Anderson

Trial Postponed After Illness Tied to Paddling Case

Mary Margaret Gerhart ing, age 6, the victim in Russia Township paddling episode, remains ill prompting the postponement of Myrtle Bradley, 22, teacher at District School No. 7, from standing trial for spanking the girl.

Elyria Mary Margaret Gerharting Russia Township Myrtle Bradley

Marmola tablets spark fat loss claims

An advertisement extols Marmola prescription tablets as a modern method to reduce excess fat. It claims rapid, simple weight loss over 22 years with millions of boxes sold and urges overweight readers to try Marmola, priced at $1 a box and available from druggists.

Congress Moves on Wheat Tariff and Prohibition Debates

In Washington on March 4, Congress weighs wheat market issues and Farm Board policy during a Senate Agriculture Committee inquiry into grain seizures. the House Judiciary advances repeal talks on the Eighteenth Amendment while other panels press tariff, banking, and Muscle Shoals hearings.

Washington U.R Senate Agriculture Nye Republican South Dakota Federal Farm Board Senate House Judiciary Committee House House Banking Committee Military Affairs Committee Muscle Shoals

Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

An old advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a remedy for acute indigestion with gas fullness and heart flutters. It claims relief within ten minutes from a single tablespoonful and offers money back if the drug does not end indigestion.

Dave

Girl Scout Leadership Course Open at Headquarters

A six weeks course in troop management will begin Friday afternoon at the Girl Scout Headquarters. The program covers Tenderfoot requirements and aims to prepare participants to lead troops. An outdoor session with fire building and nature study will be included, said Miss Virginia Veeneman, Athens Girl Scout Director.

Girl Scout Virginia Veeneman Athens

Coal traffic delays force NY Central layoffs in Pennsylvania?

March 4 New Lenington reports the New York Central Railroad laid off three coal hauling crews between Corning and Bucyrus due to a stack up in coal traffic from West Virginia mines.

West Virginia New York Central Railroad Corning Bucyrus

Reduced Prices Fail To Stop Drilling in Crooksville

Crooksville Ohio March 4 Despite crude oil price cuts the Crooksville Roseville oil fields show no slow. New wells and locations arise daily with rapid leasing in Perry Muskingum and Morgan Counties. Average lease price about two dollars per acre in undeveloped territory. Hold over landowners in gusher territory remain active.

Crooksville Crooksville-Roseville

Flood threat halts Cleveland opening as tank leaks

A sagging water tank at Public Hall menaced the Ohio Sportsman's Show opening last night. Workers repaired the tank today to avert a flood risk as the event proceeds.

Cleveland

Genuine Magnesia Pill Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Magnesia as a cure for stomach issues and bowel discomfort. It claims rapid, dramatic results and credits a long-standing medical endorsement and widespread pharmacy availability.

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