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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1930

Page

5

Cook Began Life Anew After Leavenworth Release

Leavenworth Kansas March 16 A new night interne at the big penitentiary started his first night after Dr. Frederick A Cook left the prison hospital He is 65 and has spent four years as the prison hospital interne His exit was quiet and orderly He told reporters I am broke gentlemen I am beginning again He carried only his clothes a pile of papers and 74 dollars leaving the prison.

Leavenworth Kans Frederick A. Cook Cook

Pallas Club hostesses hear Ohio welfare talk

Mrs. W. E. Peters hosted the Pallas Club with a program by Mrs. S. H. Bing on Ohio Department of Public Welfare. The next meeting is March 22 at Mrs. E. M. Garrett’s home. Multiple funeral attendees from Ohio and Pennsylvania gathered in Athens for services, with the Ramsey and Cless families noted.

W. E. Peters West Union Street Pallas Club Anna K. Price S. H. Bing Department of Public Welfare State of Ohio Bing State Division of Charities E. M. Garrett South Congress Street

Morning Frock To Make at Home

The Athens Messenger presents a practical sewing pattern by Anne Adams guiding readers to craft a simple morning frock at home. Clear steps cover fabric choice, cutting, and assembly for a neat, wearable result.

Adorable home frock pattern with simple construction

Pattern 1852 offers a gathered suit with a low ruffle, deep collar and short sleeves, made in gingham or similar fabrics. Sizes 16 through 42 require yardage stated. no dressmaking experience needed. Pattern costs 15 cents, or 10 cents with a pattern order, from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department at 243 West 17th St, New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th St New York City

Death of Six Day Old Baby in The Plains Area

William Profitt Jr six day old son of Mr and Mrs William Profitt died Sunday burial held this afternoon in The Plains Cemetery

Hocking William Profitt, Jr William Profitt Plains Cemetery

English teacher takes post at Rush Creek Memorial High

Mrs. Nelle Slye Warner left on Sunday to assume her duties as teacher of English in the Rush creek Memorial High School in Bremen Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Wyatt 42 Elmwood Place had as their week end guests Mr. and Mrs. Howard Oakes of Little Hocking en route home from a business trip to Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Gilkey and sons Charles and Roger Mr. and Mrs. William Gilkey and daughter Nancy spent Sunday in Columbus. W. E. A. will meet at 7 oclock this evening in the I. C. O. F. Hall, Mrs. Ella Keynes of Logan is spending a few days with her sister Mrs. Hat W. Murphy 103 East State Street.

Athens Harvey Ramsey Carl Ramsey Ramsey Greensburg T. B. Griffis Griffis Kenton Ellen Sweeney David Wilbur Acord Herman Ferguson Wilbur Herman, Jr Mary Roy Lewis Myrtle Esther Rowe Taylor William Acord Columbus Winona Clark Ironton Harry Dews Esther Washington D. H Nelle Slye Warner Rushcreek Memorial High School Bremen Ohio Charles H. Wyatt Elmwood Place Howard Oakes Little Hocking Cincinnati Grant Gilkey Charles Roger William Gilkey Nancy Ella Keynes Logan Hat W. Murphy East State Street

Soviet Religious Persecutions denounced at Washington protest

About 4000 members of various religious sects gathered in Constitution Hall Washington for a formal protest meeting against Soviet Russia religion policy. Six protesters were arrested outside for distributing leaflets by the Communist Party USA Washington Section. Dr. Edmund A Walsh warned the Soviet campaign threatens every home in the United States. Protestant and Jewish leaders supported the protests.

Washington U.P Soviet Russia Constitution Hall Soviet Union Communist Party United States Edmund A. Walsh Georgetown University

Akron captures armed gang after patrolman shooting

Akron police report four suspects detained after a raid in a vice district following Patrolman Harland I F Manes death from a gunshot he received during an attempted arrest of a crashed auto driver. Nathan A. King of Monett Missouri identified among the captured. a cache of weapons discovered in an East Akron house along with nitro glycerine and an improvised shooting car.

Akron U.P Harland IF Manes Nathan A. King Monett East Akron Nellie McKay Kansas City

Trigger Girl Irene Schroeder Faces Death Penalty Trial

Irene Schroeder, 78, known as the Trigger Girl, goes on trial in New Castle Pa for alleged part in the December 27 murder of Corporal Brady Paul of the State Highway Patrol. Spectators packed the Lawrence County Courthouse as hundreds were turned away awaiting the first jury trial in her life.

New Castle U.P Irene Schroeder Pennsylvania Brady Paul State Highway Patrol New Castle E Butler Lawrence County

National labor war opened at Springfield

More than 500 delegates to a coal miners rump convention in Springfield Illinois launched a national labor war aimed at overthrowing John L Lewis and the United Mine Workers leadership. The meeting read a call denouncing Lewis, planned a new constitution, and named leaders to replace him.

Springfield Ill American Federation of Labor John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Executive Board Lewis Indianapolis Ind Harry L. Fishwick Illinois District Union Coal Mine Union National Union

Half Page Torn From Book Figures In Will

Marietta assesses Dr Charles A Gallagher estate at over 50 000 with US government bonds. A torn half page from a book left with the will is crucial to identifying the rightful owner of 16 000, half of a printed leaf sealed with the will. The leaf must join with its mate to prove ownership and claim the legacy.

Marietta Harles A. Galitseer Gallagher U. S Pr. Gallagher

Wholesale Grocers To Meet in Athens

Ohio area wholesale grocers prepare a zone meeting in Athens on March 27 to discuss plans for the state convention in Columbus on April 22 and 28. Independent stores account for over 78 percent of retail grocery business in the state, per S S L Trumbull. F E Dowler of Athens will preside with representatives from Athens Barnesville Bellaire Cambridge Gallipolis Ironton Marietta McConnelsville Middleport Nelsonville Pomeroy and Zanesville.

Columbus Athens S&s. L Barnes Ville Bellaire Cambridge Gallipoli Ironton Marietta McConnelsville Middleport Nelsonville Pomeroy Zanesville Trumbull

Sunday Creek Valley Radio Club Meets Tuesday Night

A newly organized Radio Club of the Sunday Creek Valley will meet at the mayor's office in Glouster on Tuesday night at 7 o'clock to complete the organization and invite radio fans from all parts of the valley to attend.

Sunday Creek Valley Railo Club Glouster Mareh

Bridge Repaired Near Nedtown Connects Sun Day Creek Valley

Glouster officials completed repair of the old covered bridge south of Nedtown over Sunday Creek on the College Hin road. Siding and floor were restored, preserving one of the county’s few remaining historic covered bridges linked to early Sun day Creek Valley development before Gibuster emerged.

Glouster Nedtowne Sunday Creek College Hin Gibuster

Regular Thea Chapter meeting in Glouster

Thea Chapter 8 O E T will meet Tuesday night. Officers and members are urged to attend as there will be a practice session at the meeting.

Glouster Thea Chapter

Noon in Toledo on NY Central lines fuel inspector business

GLOUSTER March 16 T A Noon fuel inspector for the New York Central Lines spends Monday and Tuesday in Toledo on business connected with his position.

Glouster T. A Noon New York Central Lines Toledo

Invaluable Say Society Women MELLO GLO Face Powder

Advertising copy promoting MELLO GLO Face Powder as a preferred cosmetic for women. It claims the powder leaves no flakiness or irritation, lasts longer on noses, uses a new French process to prevent large pores, spreads smoothly for a youthful bloom, and is very pure.

Zunnes CO

New School Building Here Now Completed

GLOUSTER March 10 At a special meeting of the Glouster Board of Education architect William Mills of Nelsonville is to attend and ready to turn over the new school building. The contractor’s work is finished and the board will decide if students occupy the building for the current term. One member opposes moving during the term while another supports early occupancy. No action was taken at the prior meeting.

Glouster

Withem Funeral Set for Lancaster Resident

Funeral services for Forrest Withem of Lancaster, formerly Glouster, will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Church of Christ with Rev. T. Roberts officiating. Burial follows in Glouster Cemetery. Mrs Withem, 41, died Monday in a Lancaster hospital after surgery. She leaves a husband and seven children. The family moved from Glouster to Lancaster about three hours ago.

Glouster March Forrest Withem Lancaster Church of Christ T. T. Roberts Giouster

Merger Plans Ready for Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet

The New York Times reports a plan to merge Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube into a billion dollar company is prepared for submission to the Youngstown directors.

New York U.P New York Times Bethlehem Steel Corporation Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company Youngstown Company

Friendship Circle Meeting To Feature Local and Out-of-Town Talent

Glouster announces a Tuesday night gathering of the Friendship Circle at 7:30 p.m. with a program by local and visiting performers. Refreshments will be served after the event.

Glouster Friendship Circle Monta

P. T. A. Helps Glouster High School Kitchen

Glouster Parent-Teacher Association decides to equip the new high school kitchen for serving. The Finance Committee leads the effort to detect and manage the kitchen equipment.

New School Glouster

State Urges Churches To Send Ministerial Membership Lists

Glouster March 10 The state will allot ministerial funds to the township trustees once churches supply their membership lists. Lists must include all members aged years or older and be filed with the township clerk to ensure prompt distribution when funds arrive.

Glouster FB. BR. Ae

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