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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1930

Page

3

Music Study Club Meets at Mrs West Williams Home

USTER March 28 The Music Study Club met at the home of Mrs West Williams after a brief business session. Members answered roll call with eight names of American music figures. A review of Walter Damroschs work followed led by Mrs E Euest. The next meeting is set for April 14 at the home of Mrs Danford.

USTER West Williams Walter Damroschen E. E.uest Willler Lia Danford

Marcellite Lodge Plans Saturday Social and Practice

March 28 report notes team practice at the regular meeting of Marcellite Lodge followed by a social time for members.

STER Regu Marcellite Lodge

Glouster Churches Schedule Service Times

The Church of Christ in Glouster announces school from 9 to 10 a m followed by morning service 10 to 11 with a sermon The Pilot on the Pillow Mark 4 38 He slept on a pillow Evening service 7 to 8 with sermon A Patriot of o clock 614 Judges 7 1

Church OF Christ

Church Services and Meeting Schedule Highlighted

The notice lists worship at 10 30 and evening services at 7 00 led by the pastor. A baptismal service and reception into full church membership follow, with a sermon titled En Produces Character Rom. aimed at youth and older members. Senior leagues meet at 6 00.

Sworth Leagues Ening Ence

Bishopville School records attendance efforts raise

Monster reports Bishopville School attendance reached a record high for the month with 98 students charted on March 16. The following Sunday saw attendance fall to 80, and officials are pushing to surpass the 98 mark again next Sunday through a strong effort.

Monster Bishopville

1750 Frock Pattern Promises Charm and Easy Construction

A vintage pattern description details a 1750 style frock with bodice yoke, hip line, and flared skirt. It notes sizes 16 through 40 and yardage needs, stating pattern instructions require dressmaking experience. Price is Fifteen Cents, with pattern book details and mail order address in New York.

Essary Athens Messenger West 17Th St York City

New Operetta Laid in Athens on the Ohio Campus

Friends of Geoffrey F Morgan note his new operetta The Count and the Co ed with music by Geoffrey Ohara has just been published by C C Birchard and Company of Boston. It follows Pegsy and the Pirate Riding Down the Sky and other works in Morgan’s ninth completed operetta.

Geoffrey F. Morgan Athens Geoffrey O'Hara C. C. Birchard and Company Boston Pegsy and the Athens High School Middle West Ohio University Snooze Andrews Snooze Mr. Morgan Johnson H. T. FitzSimons Chicago Willis Music Company Cincinnati Birchard Wilson Sing Lo Protheroe FitzSimons Crocodile Island Carl Fischer, Inc New York

Roberts Speaks at Kiwanis Club Meeting in Glouster

The Rev. F. E. Roberts of the Church of Christ spoke on vocational guidance at the Kiwanis Club session in the M. E. Church social room. A vocal trio and duet complemented the talk, with guests Mrs. Sallie Drury and Mrs. Marie Andrews. Mrs. Drury earned $55 from opera house ticket sales aiding depot square fountain fund.

Glouster F. E. Roberts Church of Christ Kiwanis Club M. E. Church Sallie Drury Marie Andrews Marshal Co. W. Fischer Depot Square Do. A. Pride Adolph Goldberg

Midnight Marriage Tale In Old Pomeroy Bible Leaf

POMEROY March 28 The Steamer Lebanon carried Captain Williamson’s daughter Amanda to Pittsburgh after a midnight wedding arranged by Squire Paine and Rev Trombly on June 10 1857. The bride’s daughter Dr Jane Nye Gilliford preserves the Bible leaf with the clipping and notes the Nye family’s Civil War ties and a rare lightning strike on the packet Emma Graham where engineer Captain Nye escaped unharmed.

Pomeroy Lebanon EF. Williamson Pittsburgh Squire Paine Mr. Trombly Captain Williamson Buckingham C. Nye Amanda Williamson Jane Nye Gilliford Meigs County Island No. 10 le C. Nye Gilliford Mississippi Mound City Captain Nye Ohio River Emma Graham Parkersburg Nye

Isbella Huston and Dwight W Bell Wed in New Lexington

A marriage license was issued this week in New Lexington to Dwight W. Bell 21 electrician Corning and Isabelle Huston 20 New Lexington. The pair plans to wed in a ceremony to be announced later.

New Lexington Dwight W. Bell Electrician

Oakdale PTA to Present Deloris Honeymoon at Mountville

Glouster March 28 Oakdale High School hosts a performance of Deloris Honeymoon by the Oakdale Parent Teacher Association on Saturday night. Proceeds fund school needs.

Glouster Deloris Mountville Oakdale Parent- Teacher Association

Former Agent Held Cleveland

March 28 sentence set by Common Pleas Judge George Baer for L. B. Smithfield of Akron a private detective and former Justice Department agent who pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons.

Cleveland Common Pleas George Baer L. B. Smithfield Akron United States Department of Justice

Cleveland detectives seek Akron leads in Brecksville double murder

Cleveland detectives turned to Akron for help solving the double murder of Anthony Borselino, 83, and his cousin, 34, found in the rear of a coupe near Fitzwater Road in Brecksville early yesterday.

Cleveland Akron Anthony Borsellino Fitzwater Road Brecksville

Cardinals to play final Florida game in spring

Bradenton Florida March 28 The St Louis Cardinals will face Philadelphia in today’s game marking their last against Major League opposition during the Florida season.

Bradenton, Fla Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Florida

Phillies face Cardinals in Bradenton spring clash

Bradenton Florida March 28 Burt Shotton manager of the Philadelphia Phillies arrives with his club hoping to avenge an early season loss to the St Louis Cardinals in this spring training game.

Bradenton, Fr U.P Burt Shotton Philadelphia Phillies

Seattle rookie George Smith bids for Red Sox berth

Pensacola Florida March 28 An U P report from George Smith Seattle rookie pitcher is making a strong bid for a berth on the Boston Red Sox.

Pensacola Fla U.P George Smith Seattle Boston Red Sox

Annual Financial Report for Lee Township 1920

The report details the fiscal year ending December 31, 1920 for Lee Township Athens County Ohio. It lists balances, receipts of 3,253.01 and total expenditures of 2,281.04 with various line items including compensation, supplies, and relief through March 24 1880 dated certifications by Township Clerk ARD RICKEY.

Lee Township Athens County Ohio Ard Rickey Lillis Porter Road OME Icc Uae Sscsseeseee Co

Locked Doors and Hidden Prisons in Everyday Life

A reflective piece explores how people seal themselves in metaphorical rooms locking out life and freedom. It contrasts a moment of rescue with self created confinement and questions why some cling to narrow habitats, fears, and prejudices rather than stepping into the wider world.

Home-made velvet cloaks gain professional touch

Household Hints advises sewing small evening cloaks at home using sheer velvet. It recommends silk basting threads to avoid marks, noting these careful steps preserve fabric beauty and give the garment a professional finish.

Chadwell Bus seeks change of equipment certificate 37

Public notice states Chadwell Bus Company has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to substitute a 1-12 passenger car for a 1-16 passenger car on the Corning to Athens route under certificate No. 37. Interested parties may contact the commission in Columbus, Ohio for details.

Chadwell Bus Company Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Corning Athens Public Utilities Commission Columbus Ohio Trimble

Partition Petition Aimed at Athens County Real Estate

Frwin R. Jones of Chicago files in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio to partition three Ames Township lands totaling about 140 acres and 88.40 acres with detailed metes and bounds for first second and third tracts, including a 2 acre carveout and road center lines referenced in the historic 1930 filing.

Frwin R. Jones Princeton Avenue Chicago Illinois James V. Jones Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Edwin Hk Jones Athens Ames Sec. No Town No Range No C. Purchase Ames Township Athena County Ojo Company Lt. H. Moore Sec. No. 18 Federal Creek Drapers Run Said Run Lewis Carpenter Amesville Federal Wm. Fleming James H. Jones Drapera Run Bridge

Orange Brand Tonic touted to curb acute indigestion

An advertisement extols Orange Brand Tonic and Golden Nuggets as a quick relief for acute indigestion. It features a testimonial from R. E. Black of Akron praising the remedy after severe stomach distress and constipation relief. Products are sold at Lash's Drug Store with direct orders available from H. and J. Laboratories.

R. E. Black Lenora Ave Akron Ohile Lash H. & J. Laboratories Parkersburg W. Va

Property Boundaries Describe Two Acre Tract In Amesville Area

In a legal notice James V. Jones is connected to a land conveyance describing a two acre tract. The description runs from a stake at a hilltop along a southerly line four chains ten links, then west along a fence center to the Amesville Road, back to the starting point. Erwin R. Jones is summoned to answer by April 16. Carl H. Valentine serves as attorney for James V. Jones.

Jamea Pri. Jones Amesville Erwin R. Jones Carl H. Valentine James V. Jones Éotw

Sheriffe's Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

Public auction of real estate in Yorktown Township Athens County Ohio to satisfy an Order of Sale in case number 144is Security Savings Bank Company, Va. Frank S S Tedrow and Laura Tedrow defendants. Auction at courthouse door Athens on Saturday April 1st 80 at 1 PM. Property described as 287 acres more or less with detailed metes and bounds including river lots and a schoolhouse site.

Frank S&s Tedrow Laura Tedrow Athens Athena Ohio York Town Pike Degrera Pains Nelsons Ile-Tagan Perth

Property parcels in Nelsonville auction notice

Two tracts in Nelsonville described for sale by auction. First Tract near Nelsonville along Nelsonville-fcean road and Hockt canal with defined bounds and two thirds of thelot. Second Tract on Adams Street in the city with right of way to Spear. Appraised values: tract one , tract two 1,100. Cash on day of sale. William Williams Sheriff. Wayne Wingett, Jones Fonds & Crokin Attorneys.

Hockt Canal Nelsonville George Benson Aaid Iniot Said Iniot Wallinict Spear Nelsonville-fcean Road Adams Street Willliam Williams Athens Say Ihto Wayne Wingett We Jones Fonds & Crokin

Probate Notices in Athena County Ohio Hearings Suspended

The Probate Court of Athena County Ohio lists accounts fled and hearings suspended for publication and exceptions until a specified date. Executrix Mary F. here as executrix of the estate of John, deceased, and other estates including James M. Elliott and Charles F. Myers are referenced with first and final accounts fled or filed.

Athena County Ohio Taewit Mary FE Oret Ftta J

Final and guardian accounts filed in county probate court

A long list records final and first accounts filed between February 1830 and March 14 1936 for numerous estates and guardians. Names include Fred Hoisington Nate French Rebbert Alexander Smith Joseph Hall Addah Lovell George C Jane Alvin Cline Amanda A Wells John Moran Joan Snyder Beas White Jane Phillips Lather Copeland Ann Thorpe sen Elias Sharp Mingle Leighty Maude Woodworth W A Carpenter Gertrude Mulligan Ellaa Tinker Roger J Jones The D Moore Herbert Button Ivan Hood Chutes Miles Rutledge and others. Probate Judge JOHNSON signs the entry dated March 14 1936.

Fred Hoisington Dewey Hoisington Nate French Edward Erastus Dexter Rebbert Alexander Smith Robert Smith Jr Joseph Hall J. Lovell Price Addah H. Lovell Geor. C. Jane M. Lovell Alvin Cline Amanda AB. Wells Beas J. White Bret Jane Phillips Burtena Copeland Pole Fanate Lather Copeland Ann Thorepsen Margaret Arine Thar Mpaon Elias Sharp John Sta Mingle Leighty Edmund J Cline Maude L. Woodworth Hubert L. Woodworth W A. Carpenter Max Robeen Hall Gertrude Mulligan Orace Mery G. Mulligan Orst Ellea Tinker Hage Pase Roger J. Jones D Moore Herbert BR Button Sutton Ivan Hood Oeef J Oeef J. J. Chutes, Deceased, Ee Ee Chutes iMarch Hedges Bite Miles Peat! & Hotledge Ceateg Rutledge Ana Ma. Johnson

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News of Sunday Creek Valley USIC Ernest Williams EAM Anne Adams O.U Athens Schools Roberts C. A. Hartley Messenger Oakdale FP. T. A Deloris’ Honeymoon Phillies Annual Financial Report Albany Wingett Winifred Winifred Buck UBLIC Mundews Sherife Cominion Pleas the Security Saving Bank Company Yaintiet Glouster O DODGE Bell The Messenger Messenger Classified Department Logan
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