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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1929

Page

5

Martzolff Class Sociable At First Methodist Church

The Martzolff Class held a sociable Thursday night in the First Methodist Church parlors with Mrs. Llery Michael presiding, devotions by Mrs. Helen Lawrence, talks by Captain Benton and Miss Rhoda Barker, piano solos by Mrs. Earl Maurer and a duet with Miss Pauline Cone, a reading by Mrs. Vlory Michael, and refreshments served by Mrs. c. O. Lillie and her group.

Martzolff First Methodist Church Llery Michael Helen Lawrence Captain Benton Salvation Army Rhoda Barker Athens County Earl Maurer Pauline Cone Vlory Michael C. O. Lillie

Mecum Pleads Guilty in Athens Court Over Mine No 10 Dynamite

Alfred Mecum pleaded guilty in Athens County Common Pleas Court to dynamiting the boarding house at Mine No 10 in Der thick. The sentence was deferred. Mecum was released on a $3,000 bond. The secret indictment charged unlawful possession and use of dynamite. Eleven others were indicted similarly.

Columbus Mecum Athens O. F. Sachs Columbine

Prohibition Education Campaign Planned in Cleveland

The Dry Maintenance League approves a nationwide style of public outreach in Cleveland. An executive committee outlines the plan with radio programs and mass meetings led by city leaders. It aims to stress constitutional loyalty in public schools.

Cleveland Dry Maintenance League League

Revival of old Senate rules battle announced

Washington March 22. Senator Wesley L. Jones Republican whip said he would push rules reforms at the start of the session. He plans a resolution to end secret nomination hearings unless a majority votes for secrecy and a measure to end filibusters by forcing debate on pending matters.

Washington Senate Congress Wesley L. Jones Jones

Mrs. Ethel Scott Wins $12 500 in Street Car Suit

In Columbus on March 22 Mrs. Ethel B. Scott as administratrix of Dudley Scott’s estate was awarded 12500 damages from Rail-Light Co by a jury in Judge John R. King’s court. Scott, former bond department manager of City National Bank, died when his car was struck by a Worthington street car on High Street on March 29, 1927.

Columbus Ethel B. Scott Dudley Scott City National Bank John R. King Worthington Street High Street

Chauncey Miner Hurt In Slate Fall At Chauncey Mine No 25

Chauncey, March 22. James O Nail of this village injured when slate fell in Manhattan Coal Company mine No 25 about 8 am He was taken home under care of Dr Warren Sprague O Nail is married with a family Four believed trapped Peoria ill March 22 Collapse of the roof of the Peoria market during a fire believed to have trapped and killed three firemen and a night watchman

Chauncey Chauncey Mine No Manhattan Coal Company James O'Nail Warren Sprague O'Nail Peoria Till

Mothers Bring Mothers Homecoming Week to Athens

Hundreds of Ohio University mothers arrive in Athens for the fourth annual Mothers Homecoming linked to the Skit Show. Events include an organ recital at Majestic Theater, physical education exhibitions, a dramatic program and reception, with Theta Phi Alpha’s prize skit A Modern Cinderella followed by Joe Bardin and Herper Sanders. The Playshop presents Evening Dress Indispensible to close the program. DHS reception for mothers.

Ohio University Athens Womens’ League Majestic Theater Iaw Theta Phi Alpha Joe Bardin Herper Sanders Roland Pertwee DHS

Sixteenth Annual Skit Show at Alumni Memorial Auditorium

The Men's Union celebration continues with a Saturday night feature titled Rob in Hood's Revelry and the sixteenth annual Skit Show in the Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Box office opens all day Saturday for advance seat purchases with no reserved seating for the opérette.

Alumni Memorial Auditorium

Airedale Terrier Inspired Registration Tags For 1980

Columbus reports a new tag design system by county officials to identify registration year by tag shape and material. The 1930 tag features an airedale head in copper with year and serial numbers, with 1931 in brass and 1932 in aluminum. A second item notes a youth shot during a Blue Bell Oil Products Station hold up in Cleveland, leaving Douglas Bibler in critical condition.

Columbus Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Bandit Wounds Cleveland Douglas Bibler Blue Bell Oil Product Company

Mrs. L. D. Radcliff Dies in Alliance

Mrs. L. D. Radcliff a former Athens resident died at her Alliance home after a two year illness. She leaves a husband a daughter Ethel a son Guy and her mother Mrs. Malvina Le Favor plus sisters Mrs John McClead Mrs Edna Horn and Mrs Charles Cameron all of Athens. Funeral at 32 North High Street Sunday at 3 30 conducted by Rev T L Lowe. Friends may call after 10 Sunday morning.

L. D. Radcliff Athens Alliance John McClead Edna V. Horn Charles EB. Cameron Charles I. Cameron North High Street T. L. Lowe Fourth Avenue Church of Christ, Columbus

Stroke Victim Lena Marquardt Dies at 61

Lena Marquardt age 61 died here after a paralytic stroke suffered while she was bathing March 22. She had resided in the city for years, with relatives noting the sudden illness and passing.

Toeldo Lena Marquardt

666 Is Believed Fastest Remedy Says Report

A headline asserts the number 666 as the quickest remedy, presenting a bold claim tied to a medical or folk belief. The source emphasizes the speed of the remedy and its notoriety among readers.

Officers Elected in New Marshfield Alumni Meeting

New Marshfield Alumni Association held its annual meeting Wednesday night in the School building. Officers for the coming year were named including President Adriance, Vice President Floyd Mapas, and Treasurer Clams Mekibben. A committee was appointed to plan the April 27 alumni banquet.

New Marshfield Payl Asd Steiven Add Adriance Floyd Mapas Clams Mekibben

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