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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1930

Page

6

Services Held for Mrs Tinkham in Jacksonville

Chauncey March 11 funeral services for Mrs Horton Tinkham longtime Jacksonville and Greens Run resident were conducted at the Jacksonville Church by Rev G B Courtney and Greens Run Church of Christ ministers. Burial followed in the local cemetery. Survived by husband three sons John Carl and Delbert and daughter Mrs Bessie Householder of Jacksonville. Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters served as pallbearers and flower bearers.

Chauncey Horton Tinkham Jacksonville Greens Run G. B. Courtney Bessie Householder Pythian Sisters Tinkham

Local Ladies Attend Flasterm Star Lodge Session

On Monday evening in Athens Mrs. P. D. Hill Mrs. Herbert Mingus Mrs. L. L. Howard and Mrs. H. O. McDaniel of Millfield attended the Flasterm Star Lodge session.

Chauncey P. D. Hill Herbert Mingus L. L. Howard H. 0. McDaniel Millfield Athens Flasterm Star Lodge

Three Men Fined by Chauncey Mayor on Monday

On Monday in Chauncey Mayor W D Hines court two Pomeroy men faced charges. Field Campbell pleaded guilty to operating a machine while intoxicated and paid 150 dollars plus costs. Joe Stanley admitted intoxication with a 5 dollar fine and costs. J A Woodgerd pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and must pay 5 dollars plus costs or face County Jail. Marshal Withem made arrests.

Chauncey Pomeroy W. D. Hines Field Campbell Joe Stanley Campbell Gulty Stanley Marshal Jurke Withem J. A. Woodgerd W. L. Hines

Dog owner fined for missing 1930 license tag

Jesse Duncan was arrested in Glouster for failing to display a 1930 dog license tag. He pled guilty and was fined 10 plus costs totalling 18.80, with the fine suspended upon promising to secure a tag this week. Also noted is a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Noon for their son, with guests listed.

Glouster Jesse Duncan Henry Williams E. L. Jones Duncan

State to Have Tests for Many Positions

The State Civil Service Commission schedules examinations for 24 state and county service positions on March 25 and 27. Open roles include manager for the junior Ohio State Fair, a dramatic coach for Education, OSU grounds and buildings assistant superintendent, and multiple technical posts. Non assembled tests cover blacksmith, caretaker, deckhand, night watchman, rodman and time keeper. A bulletin with full details will be mailed free to interested applicants.

State Civil Service Commission Department of Education Ohio State University Department of Public Works Indian Lake

Chicago crime blotters rise as churchgoers pray

Police blotters show 14 shootings 24 robberies and one murder over 48 hours in Chicago area. About 1,000 arrests made during a weekend crime drive. Policeman Robert Haverkamp was accidentally shot in a saloon by Leo Horn after they drank gin.

Chicago U.P Robert Haverkamp Leo Horn

National Anthem vote underway in schools nationwide

New York March 11 nearly 300000 school children have voted in the nationwide Current Events school paper project. Early returns show 181892 for Star Spangled Banner and 90974 for America Beautiful.

New York United States

Evangelistic Meetings Continue at The Plains Church

Evangelistic meetings at The Plains M E Church will run this week under the direction of Rev. Paul Kemper of Glouster. Rev Kemper spoke on Why Halt Between Two Opinions If the Lord be God.

Plains M. E. Church Paul Kemper Glouster Kemper God

Howat Heads UMW Convention in Springfield

Springfield March 11 Alexander Howat militant leader of the Kansas miners presided as president at the United Mine Workers re organization convention held in the city.

Springfield Alexander Howat Kansas Miners United Mine Workers

Rebekah Lodge Plans March Birthday Party

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge in Chauncey will hold its Thursday meeting followed by a birthday observance for members with March anniversaries. A pot luck supper is planned and each member is asked to contribute to the menu.

Chauncey

Grimes Family Visits Ill Central Hotel Owner

Mr and Mrs Garfield Grimes and family of Chauncey visit Mrs Mildred Grimes owner of the Central Hotel on South High Street Columbus who has been seriously ill from pneumonia.

Garfield Grimes Chauncey Mildred Grimes Central Hotel South High Street Columbus

John Kaszonyi Reported Seriously Ill at Mill Field Home

John Kaszonyi is reported to be seriously ill at his home in Mill Field. The brief item notes his condition and residence without additional details.

John Kaszonyi Millfield

Personal Mention From Chauncey And Greens Run

Mrs Lottie Cannon of Chauncey spent Sunday in Greens Run with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Don Cannon. Mrs Mary Meinhart of Chauncey returns to The Plains to care for her ill daughter in law Mrs Earl Thompson. Floyd Katzenbach’s death brings relatives from Dayton to Chauncey including Mr and Mrs William Katzenbach and others. Mr and Mrs Fred Agin host guests Billy Kline Nellie Later and Hazel Barrow with report of Agin improving slowly.

Lottie Cannon Chauncey Greens Run Don Cannon Mary Meinhart Plains Earl Thompson William Katzenbach Swart George Katzenbach Jr Dayton Floyd Katzenbach Fred Agin High Street Billy Kline Canal Winchester Nellie Later Hazel Barrow Rockbridge Agin

I. O. O. F. Lodge to Welcome District Deputy Grand Master

Chauncey residents and members of I O O F Lodge No 898 are to attend a regular meeting on Wednesday evening when the District Deputy Grand Master will be present for an inspection of the lodge.

Chauncey I. O. O. F. Lodge No

Newark Doctor Charles H. Stimson Faces Serious Illness

Newark March 11 Dr Charles H Stimson is seriously ill with little hope for recovery He is the son of the late Dr Hoyt Stimson a longtime noted physician of Athens

Newark Charles H. Stimson Hoyt Stimson Athens

Two Goose Run Men Fined for Intoxication in Glouster

Walter Wade and Mat Anderson of Goose Run pleaded guilty to intoxication charges in Justice C. W. Wilson's court in Glouster. Each was fined 20.70 dollars plus costs, with no cash on hand to pay but arrangements made to cover the debt. Deputies Heck and Williams arrested them after a disturbance and muddy pursuit. warrants issued for three others.

Uty Fred Heck Henry Williams Goose Goose Run Greens Run

Local Odd Fellows to Attend Malta Lodge Inspection

A group of Odd Fellows from this city plan to travel to Malta on Wednesday night for an inspection of the Malta Odd Fellows Lodge. Second degree work will be performed. those wishing to go should meet at 6 pm in front of the Odd Fellows Hall for motor transportation.

Odd Fellows Glouster Malta Odd Fellow Lodge

Widow of Texas death row convict aids profit share

Oklahoma City widow Mrs Pilanche Blake, wife of Robert Blake executed for murder, wrote about the last hours of death row inmates. The material appeared in The American Mercury and inspired the Broadway play The Last Mile. Gene Howe, Amarillo Globe News publisher, helps Blake family seek fair profit division.

Pilanche Blake Oklahoma City Robert Blake Texas State Penitentiary American Mercury Gene Howe Amarillo Globe News Blake

Pleasant Relief From Constipation

An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe laxative option for relief from constipation. It claims to restore energy and beauty, noting a vegetable composition, olive color, and nightly use at 60 or 80 cents with availability from all druggists.

Edwards Olive Dr. Edwarde

Senior League cabinet to meet at parsonage in Jacksonville

Jacksonville March 11 The cabinet members of the Senior League of the Jacksonville M E Church will meet with Rev and Mrs W H Reitz at the parsonage on Wednesday evening. Plans for the next weeks will be discussed and others interested are invited to attend. The Junior League is led by Mrs W H Reitz and Miss Mary Tinker of Athens.

Jacksonville M. FE W. H. Reitz Mary Tinker Athens

Reitzes to Host St Patrick Day Party for Youth

Rev and Mrs W H Reitz plan a St Patrick Day party Friday for church youth. They sent 250 invitations to Trimble Millfield Pisgah and Jacksonville groups. This is their second event since arriving in September. The evening will feature a short program followed by games and stunts.

Jacksonville W. H. Reitz Trimble Millfield Pisgah

Mrs Crawford Sr Operated on in Columbus Hospital

GLOUSTER March 11 Mrs John Crawford Sr of this city was taken to St Francis Hospital in Columbus two weeks ago for an operation Saturday. Relatives received word Monday that her condition is satisfactory.

Glouster John Crawford, Sr St. Francis Hospital Columbus

Casting Experts To Try Skill at Meet

A casting contest sponsored by the Athens Izaak Walton League will be held at the Armory on Carpenter Street at 7 30 Wednesday night. Prizes of fishing tackle and bait will be awarded by a local hardware store to high scorers. Accuracy matters as contestants aim at a 25 inch diameter target with smaller circles. Persons may join and casting instructions will be provided.

Athens Izaak Walton League Armory Carpenter Street

Gurson Buys Andrews House in Glouster

L C Gurson purchased the Mrs L R Andrews property on Main Street in Glouster. He and his family will move from the Mrs C L Palmer property in Urbancrest to make it their home. Partial redecoration is planned and they expect to move early next week.

L. C. Burson Glouster L. C. Gurson

Glouster High to stage Carrie Comes to College next Tuesday

The Glouster High School operetta Carrie Comes to College will be presented in the high school auditorium next Tuesday night.

Glouster Carrie Glouster High School

Stage Lovers Tie The Knot In Asbury Park Honeymoon

Lou Tellegen and Eve Casanova wed at Judge Martin I Ferris's Asbury Park home after a Sunday ceremony. It is Tellegen's fourth marriage and Casanova's second with Desiree Tabor as witness and Rafaelo Diaz as best man. Previous spouses include Countess Jeanne De Brouchere Geraldine Farrar and Nina Romano.

Asbury Park N. J U.P Lou Tellegen Eve Casanova Martin I. Ferris Tellegen Miss Casanova Desiree Tabor Rafaelo Diaz Metropolitan Opera Company Jeanne de Bro

Road contract awarded for resurfacing Route 13

New Lexington March 11 The State Highway Department awarded the Route 13 resurfacing from Jacksontown to Somerset to H W Curry Co of Eaton. Work will start as soon as weather permits.

New Lexington Jacksontown Somerset H. W. Curry Co Eaton State Highway Department

Well No 3 on Petty Farm Yields 75 BPD Oil

Both Gas and Oil Somerset edition reports Well No 3 at the BD O Petty Farm producing about 75 barrels of oil per day with a strong gas show as of March 11.

Somerset

Births Equal Deaths in February in Athens County

February recorded 59 births and 59 deaths in Athens County per the Health Department. The report lists multiple townships with births and deaths, names several newborns and death certificates, and notes communicable diseases including influenza and tuberculosis totaling 25 cases.

Athens County Athens City Alexander Ames Athens Township Bern Canaan Carthage Dover Lee Lodi Rome Trimble Troy Waterloo York Athens Herbert Hooper E. M. Scott Fred G. Lock Branch Buck Clarence Dean Oris Wilson Carl D. Heck Darrell Watkins Harry Swank Carlos Bean Aon Clarence Bolen Ambrose Gibbs Wilford Dowler Jessie Brooks Jessie Sanborn Virgil Good Emmett Quest Fred Brown Susie Pyles Sarah Baird Bertley Amer Yartman Margaret Birch Cordelia K. Woodyard Charles Jacobson Anna Heald, Hobson Stella Williams Sherman Chesser Asa Sutton Mary L. Newberry Charles Folden Sarah Ann Cronin Caroline Tippie

Financial report of the board of education 1929

Fiscal details for Waterloo Consolidated Rural School District Athens County Ohio. Revenue shows local taxes and bond interest, state aid, and miscellaneous receipts. Disbursements cover personal services, materials, repairs, and capital outlay with year end balances and totals.

Waterloo Consolidated Rural School District Athens County State On Supplies Administration Ice S AEN Iis Mainten Motal Educcat WU. S Er Sion

Proud Mother Praises California Fig Syrup for Bobby

A Cleveland mother praises California Fig Syrup for her seven year old son Bobby Temple. She says the product helps with upset or cold, cleanses the bowels gently, and strengthens weak bowels and stomach while tasting good. The ad touts the California label as pure and safe per doctors.

Bobby Temple Pearl Road Cleveland California

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jacksonville Church Marshal Burke Withem News of W. A. Craft Sunday Creek Valley T. A. Noon Hore Main Street Howard Ted Stiff Ralph Gatchel Emerson Jonas Robert Angie Harold Biddison Edward Noon Lodge Rebekah Organization DR. Stimson III Cabinet Abdella Abdella Sandwich Shop New Isaac Wilson Board OF Emecation ANT. AG Ae Ainten ANGE Palamana OSSIS Seereran O.s Jaasseuun P.O New Marshflia Ohio Gertrude Sophia Lydia E. Pinkham Mary Earle S. Montford Ave Baltimore Maryland IBM Uts Lydia Pinkham Med Co Lynn, AY Pet Nairobi Kenya Colony Africa Prince of Wales Uganda Protectorate Marion la Rue Telephone Company Nelsonvilce Marnel The Ohio Inspection Bureau National Board of Fire Underwriters John Street I@NE INSURANCE COMPANIES National Board of C. M. Gil & Co. Security Bank Bldg Lawrence, Bean & Walker Security Bank Bldg Frans. R. Murphey Worster Bldg Dwight J. Rutherford Security Bank Bldg Cameron Bros Washington St Dalton & Dalton
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