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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1930

Page

7

Unpaid Fines Trigger Cash-Only Court in Trimble Village

Glouster Ohio March 14 A report from Jacksonsville says the village police court has shifted to a cash basis only fines may be charged without extension of credit. The mayor approves security for any credit and the mayoral instruction to collect unpaid fines increases arrests and crowding at the Athens county jail echoing Columbus during State Fair Week.

Glouster Jacksonville Athens Columbus

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Extract Tablets Offer Pills Over Oil

A vintage ad touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Extract Tablets as vitamin rich substitutes for liquid cod liver oil. Two tablets equal one teaspoon of oil and are marketed for all ages and ailments with a price of 60 cents for 60 tablets.

MceCoy McCoy America

Kiwanis Club hears labor talks on county employment

At Glouster Ohio on March 14, T W Craig of Athens D Zenn company and C M Gill Athens Chamber of Commerce secretary addressed Kiwanis Club on county employment. They plan to present suggestions to the club board tonight and discuss the new school building and use of it during the current term.

Athens M. M. LeFavor E. E. Munden C. M. Gill

Practice Tonight at Ini tiatory Degree Meeting

Glouster March 14. Magic City Lodge I O O F holds practice work at tonight’s regular meeting. A regular inspection of the lodge is planned for March 28.

Glouster Magic City Lodge

First Baptist Class Elects Officers in Glouster Meeting

Class No 3 of the First Baptist Church led by teacher Mrs E Riley elected Virgil Tucker as president Joseph Fultz as vice president James Williams as secretary Garnett Brooks as assistant secretary and Mrs Riley as treasurer. Committees were appointed by the president.

Elizabeth Williams Returns Home After Columbus Hospital Operation

Miss Elizabeth Williams, who recently underwent a surgical operation at Grant Hospital in Columbus, has recovered enough to return to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Williams. Mrs Ora Viney and Mrs Hale Leach accompanied the family from the hospital to Glouster.

Glouster Elizabeth Williams Grant Hospital Columbus Harry Williams Ora Viney Hale Leach Williams Miss Elizabeth

Glouster Board Meeting Delayed by Low Attendance

Glouster March 14. An informal board session was held Thursday night with only three members present. Architect Mills led the discussion on upcoming school projects and plans for the district.

Glouster Glouster Board of Education Architect Mills

East Side School Students Elect Officers in Athens

At a Thursday business session of the East Side School Student Council in Athens new officers for three months were elected with Richard Eddy as president Hazel Kelley as vice president Louise Bailey as secretary. Executive board members include students from third to sixth grades and two sixth grade representatives plus faculty advisers Clemma Vale Jesse Smart and Ellen Shannon.

East Side School Athens Charles Dalton Richard Eddy Hazel Kelley Louise Bailey Eleanor Peckham Bobby Drake Betty Fulton Robert Gamertsfelder John Bailey Suzanne Danford Teddy Sprague Fred Rowland Dolly Schuler Erma Young Miss Shannon Goldin Morris William Whaley Byron Weiss Dorothy Pierce Miss Bridgman Eugene Cole Billy Noble Sara Mansfield Mary Ann Smith Clemma Vale Jesse Smart Ellen Shannon

Robins Cut Eight Players As Babe Herman Weighs Market

In Clearwater on March 14 the Brooklyn Robins released eight players to the Macon Sally League. Pitchers Richardson Krider and McKay catchers Liddy Kavanaugh outfielder Vance and infielder Bobby Reis were cut. President York may ship Babe Herman to another team.

Clearwater Fla Brooklyn Robins York Babe Herman Richardson Krider McKay Liddy Kavanaugh Vance Bobby Reis Macon

Raids Net 121 Whisky and 85 Beer Cases in Port Clinton

Federal and county officers conducted raids in Port Clinton on March 14 collecting 121 cases of whisky and 85 cases of beer. The operation targeted illicit alcohol and involved multiple agencies. No injuries were reported.

Port Clinton U.P

Ninth planet described by Lowell staff

WLAGSTAFF Ariz March 14 UP In a small observatory near the San Francisco peaks the Lowell Observatory staff described the first astronomy discovery in over a quarter century the ninth planet. Clyde Tombaugh, a former Kansas lad, is named as the discoverer after a year of work with the Lawrence Lowell telescope under senior staff guidance.

Wlagstaff Ariz San Francisco Peaks Lowell Observatory Percival Lowell Neptune Clyde Tombaugh Kansas

Dow Act Haunts State Tax Enforcement Efforts

A pre Prohibition era Dow Act tax of 1000 dollars with 200 dollar penalty remains on the books and efforts to enforce it continue. The State Prohibition Department bears the burden while collecting involuntary payments, with 1925 onward equor taxes totaling 85828.20, split between districts and county funds.

Columbus Ate State Prohibition Department H. M. Hughes Department of State Joseph T. Tracy

Prohibition officials face unenforceable law and evasion routes

Officials say the law cannot be enforced under current conditions. Several avenues exist for attached property owners to avoid payment. The common method is a sworn statement claiming a tenant ran a liquor trade without the owner’s knowledge. The Prohibition Department may also dissolve the certification.

Prohibition Department

Russian Reds Push Attacks Upon Churches

In Russia, closures of churches and removal of bells continued under atheists campaign against religion. Reports from Benjenov near Sverdlovsk describe 12 wagonloads of icons burned and all churches closed with bells removed per local decision. At Tula 11 churches were closed and bells prohibited.

Moscow Russia Benjenov Sverdlovsk Congress of Collectives Tula Educ

Atheist Leaders Plan Seminaries in Moscow and Leningrad

In a battle over religion atheists announce a campaign to establish seminaries in Moscow and Leningrad and other centers to train thousands of propagandists and organizers. They seek nonviolent means to persuade and mobilize citizens against religious influence.

Moscow Leningrad

Man Guilty of Manslaughter in Wire Death Case

Coshocton March 14 found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Charles Newell 27. Feix Mariatt 31 Warwick miner will be sentenced next week. Newell was killed when he touched a high tension wire allegedly strung across a gate by Marlatt who bore him enmity.

Coshocton U.R Charles Newell Feix Mariatt Warwick Miner Newell Marlatt

Cubs Prep For Exhibition Games With LA Coast Club

Chicago Cubs regulars practiced ahead of two exhibition games against the Los Angeles Pacific Coast League team. The squad sails to the mainland tomorrow for games Friday and Sunday. A second squad will head to San Diego to face Hollywood the same days.

Avalon Catalina Islanda Calif U.P Chicago Cubs Los Angeles San Diego Hollywood

Keen Will Broadcast About Soviets

Ed L. Keen, vice-president for Europe of United Press, returns from Moscow to report on the Soviet campaign against the church. His dispatches will be aired by NBC on Sunday afternoon March 16 at 1 PM EST, offering interviews with Bolivet leaders and Keen's own reactions from a veteran European correspondent.

Russia Ed L. Keen Europe United Press Associations Athens Messenger Lomedon Moscow United States National Broadcasting Company Eastern Standard Bovlet Keen

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