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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

8

Easter Service Youths Lead Sunrise Meeting in Glouster

Glouster March 29 Young people of the Church of Christ will lead a sunrise prayer at the church Sunday at 6 o clock. The old order will not displace the younger leadership as in prior years and attendance aims to exceed last year. Calvary Baptist Church in Columbus will have Bay. of Zanesville pastor deliver a sermon after Sunday School. Banking Superintendent E Blair issued a call for state bank condition as of March 27 marking the first call of the year.

Glouster Church of Christ Unday Ie Aeuher Columbus UPR E. Blair

Tire Company Work Shown At Meeting

Glouster Kiwanis heard a Firestone Rubber Company film show from Liberia to China at the March meeting. F A Tom of Columbus led the session with Dudley from the district sales force. The program covered rubber tapping, processing, cord dipping, tire care, and the need for proper inflation and wheel alignment. R G Webber urged support for a $60 000 bond issue to rebuild the burned school, with $20 000 insurance and state aid expected. A. H. Chute won the attendance prize. dinner was by seventh and eighth graders under Grace Beckwith.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club Firestone Rubber Company Liberia China F. A. Tom Columbus Dudley Tire Akron Tire Concern R. G. Webber Board of Education Herman Atlas A. H., Chute Home Economics Grace Beckwith

Cash Or Jail In Glouster After Fines Go Cash

Failing to pay a $5 fine and costs in Mayor Gaskalla court for a drunken charge, Jack Anderson was jailed in Athens by Marshal Henry Williams. Several county residents are in jail for unresolved fines as the local police court shifts to a cash basis.

Glouster Gaskalla Jack Anderson Athens Henry Williams

Say Youngs Death Caused by Beating

Clem Young a Hamden resident and Abe Young’s brother died at his son Charles’s home in Chillicothe after injuries from a beating at a local gathering last Sunday. His son moved him to Chillicothe where internal injuries were found. He leaves several children and grandchildren.

Hamden Clem Young Abe Young Charles Chillicothe

Men Ordered to Vacate Mine Houses in Gious ter

Magistrate Carl Porter heard a case involving Earl Warden Oscar Looney and Harry Schoonover ordered to vacate house s owned by the New York Coal Company in Gious ter. The men offered no evidence to stay and the company granted an extended deadline to leave.

Giouster New York Coal Company Earl Warden Oscar Looney Harry Schoonover Carl Porter Porter

Costs Rise For Late Dog License Charge

Police report that Fred Pretoroff faced a warrant in Jacksonville for failing to obtain a dog license as officers noted his Pennsylvania visit and the delay in licensing the animal.

Fred Pretoroff Pennsylvania Jacksonville Riley

Students Head for Their Homes Today on Easter Break

Athens trains and buses carried hundreds of Ohio University students as a short holiday began. Classes ended after the afternoon and will resume Tuesday at 8 o clock. this is the last recess before the winter term ends in June.

Athens Ohio University

Easter Sermon Set For New Marshfield Church

The Rev. H. B. Pilchard of Athens will deliver the Easter sermon at 7 30 p m in the Methodist Protestant Church in New Marshfield. Special music is planned for the service.

New Marshfield H. B. Pilchard Athens

Probate Court Issues Marriage Licenses in Athens County

Probate Court in Athens County issued marriage licenses Thursday to Kenneth C. Cooper 23 teacher of Ashville and Shirley E Turner 24 teacher of Athens. Elizabeth Drake administrator granted permission to file a statement in lieu of a second account for J W Drake estate. L A Koons administrator received orders for private sales of personal property in Cyrus W Watkins and Harriett M Watkins estates.

Athens County Kenneth C. Cooper Ashville Shirley E. Turner Athens J. W. Drake Elizabeth Drake

Estate proceedings and executorship actions filed in county court

Private sale of the personal property of the estate of George Brown was issued to Frank Thomas as executor. A petition to sell the real estate of Harvey J. Humphrey was filed by George W. Dean to pay debts and costs, with a hearing set for 9 o clock April 27. Defendants listed include Blanche Cook Edward S. Humphrey Wesley H. Humphrey Hattie L. Weatherby and the Security Savings Bank Company. Goldie Gibson and Gladys Gibson sought appointment as executrices of Elza E. Durant's estate, bond of $6 000 with Will W. Coe and Ora N. Reasoner as sureties. Vinton J. Selby applied to be administrator of Jeremiah J. Selby's estate in Bern Township. appointment granted with bond of $1 000 with Amanda Selby and Eliza Selby as sureties. Court found personal property valued under $500 and waived appraisal.

George Brown Frank Thomas Harvey J. Humphrey George W. Dean Blanche Cook Edward S. Humphrey Wesley H. Humphrey Hattie L. Weatherby The Security Savings Bank Company Goldie Gibson Gladys Gibson Elza E. Durant Will W. Coe Ora N. Reasoner Jeremiah J. Selby Bern Township Vinton J. Selby Selby Amanda Selby Eliza Selby

Thompson seeks partition of Julia A. Thompson estate in Athens Co

Ernest Thompson files in Athens County Common Pleas to partition real estate left by Julia A. Thompson. The prayer asks court supervision and partition in severalty. The case references a separate judgment of 1278.99 plus 7 percent interest in a Roberts versus Weiss matter.

Julia A. Thompson Athens County, Common Pleas Court Ernest Thompson Mildred R. Thompson Ray Thompson

Foreclosure Order Promised On Mortgage Premises

From February 4, the court ordered foreclosure of the defendant's equity of redemption on specified premises and an order of sale issued to the sheriff to finalize the sale.

Divorce Granted in Athens County Court for Wilful Absence

George Luther secures a divorce from Anna Luther after three years of wilful absence as the Athens County Common Pleas Court finds the plaintiff's allegations true. Defendant defaulted on answer or demurrer. Earlier, the trial in the Harry Sycks vs Minnie Sycks case was reset to April 11. Bucks filed for divorce on March 22, 1928. Jury awards plaintiff $26.19 in the W. W. Matters vs Lawrence Hutchinson case.

George Luther Anna Luther Athens County Common Pleas Court Harry Sycks Minnie Sycks Bucks W. W Lawrence Hutchinson

Judgment Given In Tur Repair Case And Postponed Motion

Judgment was entered for the plaintiff in a repair and labor claim involving a motor armature. A motion in the Eliza beth Coey versus Alfred F Carr case set for March 23 was postponed due to the court's absence, with a new trial date to be determined. Judge L G Worstell presided in the garage suit filed November 14, 1923.

Elizabeth Coey Alfred F. Carr L. G. Worstell

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Messenger Rev. Bay Pattern Department Gibbon Kiwanis Club Ha Novel Entertainment Mundew’s Bakery New York, N. Y Ralph Butts Butts Joseph P. Bachmann Mar. Bakin New York School Richardson Baking Co Say Young Banks Ice Cream Company E. State St Meat Products U.S Turkey Ams Stedman the Stedman Company Ohio Probate Cyrus W. Watkins L. A. Koons Mr. Koons Harriett M. Watkins IN Common Pleas Court L. W. Roberts Hattie Weiss Imarket Peete S Chuck Per Chauncey Oleo Er N.Y Borden Bamby Rauch’s Bakery Modern
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