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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1930
Page
9
The Joe D. Davis property in Glouster will be sold at sheriff's sale in front of the Courthouse at Athens on Saturday April 5. The auction includes a modern residence and 16 lots in the Fairview addition. Appraised at 4166 dollars 67 cents, bids may not be less than two thirds of this amount.
The last regular council meeting of the month will be held at the City Building tonight at 7 o'clock. Only routine business is expected to be on the agenda.
Mrs J B Stiff hosted the Rothwell Club on Spring Street Thursday afternoon. A paper on Fear in the Children Is It Natural or Required was read by Mrs Cick Rockhold. Social hour followed with candy. members present included Mrs W W Bryson, Mrs M M Bryson, Mrs J H Henshaw, Mrs F P Kientz, Mrs M M Le Favor, Mrs A McDonald, Mrs E FE Munden, Mrs T t Noon, Mrs C A Pride, Mrs CC Rockhold, Mrs W A Craft.
Glouster report says Gene Yolliver left Thursday for Chicago to join a circus for the summer season as the winter stay ends in this city.
Fast Side Student Council held installation services Thursday morning with Charles Dalton presiding. New officers are Richard Eddy president, Hazel Kelley vice president, and Louise Batley secretary for three months. Marjorie Wheaton and Hazel Kelley performed piano solos, as Alice Bardin accompanied the assembly of school songs.
Richard Lody urged students to be careful when collecting wild flowers and to avoid tearing up roots. He advised taking only a few blooms from the wildflower bed to ensure plants remain and can regrow next year.
Captain Richard Benton of the Salvation Army issues a call for children’s clothing as poverty-stricken families struggle to send kids to school. A Hollister mother asks for shoes and coats for eight children while others report unemployment and no aid previously. Over 260 pairs of shoes and 100 rubbers were donated to the Hocking Valley, leaving Captain Benton with 60 rubbers and a critical need for more shoes and children’s clothing.
Thirty two second grade pupils from The Plains School visited The Messenger plant Thursday afternoon. They were chaperoned by critic teacher Lorene Killey and by Erma Blackburn Helena Giihan Ellen Kenney Evelyn Radike and Margaret Wells.
Rev Artie Krussell preached on personal religion at First M E Church in a non sermon. Young People's choir led singing with solos by Marvin Long and Mrs bk. Kinney. Senior high students and Athena Junior High students will attend upcoming services on Monday and Tuesday nights.
WARN OUTSIDERS AKRON March 21 Industry here announced it will put to work 1000 of its unemployed by April 1 and cautioned jobless from the outside to stay away.
The Senate approved a 1.50 per thousand board feet duty on soft wood lumber yesterday, reversing a prior decision to place lumber on the free list. The roll call was 39 to 88.
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