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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1932

Page

12

Six Men to Be Arraigned on Chicken Theft Charge

Six men from Glouster and Homer Township were arrested on warrants from Justice C. H. Porter of Athens for chicken stealing. They will be arraigned before Justice Porter today in Athens. Mike Andinor was previously fined 100 dollars and 90 days in jail for Mine 10 Derthick troubles. his verdict was upheld by the Supreme Court and he was returned to Athens county jail.

Glouster Homer Township Court of Justice C. H. Porter Athens Henry Williams Bishopville Derthick Williams Andinor Supreme Court

Glouster Officials Seek Funds to Cover Payroll Shortfall

Supt. C. B. Dillon reports a $3,000 payroll for Glouster schools has been presented to the Board of Control with another $3,000 planned for the next payroll. He notes a 3% months' payroll shortfall necessitates additional state funds.

Glouster C. B. Dillon Glouster Schools B. O. Skinner State Director of Education Board of Control Dillon

Former Congress Run Resident Burned in Mine Accident

John Bee of Springfield Illinois a former Congress Run resident suffered severe burns in a mine incident near Springfield. While helping move a coal loading machine an electric cable broke and the left hand was burned to the bone with additional body burns. The Bee family moved from Congress Run years ago.

Congress Run Glouster John Bee Springfield Ill

Get-Together Epworth Leagues Set at Millfield

Epworth Leagues of The Plains Trimble and Jacksonville M E Churches meet at Millfield M E Church Friday night at 7 30 o clock. Each league will present a short program.

Jacksonville Epworth Leagues of

Kiwanis Contest Promotes Bird House Building

Glouster March 31 The Kiwanis Club sponsors a bird house contest for Manual Training Department students of Glouster schools. Judging emphasizes durability coolness rain proof ventilation practicality and workmanship with preferred colors brown grey and dull green.

Kiwanis Club Glouster Manual Training Glouster Schools

Estate of Joseph Francis valued at 57519.19 in Franklin County

Probate court records show the estate of the late Joseph Francis of Columbus is valued at 57519.19. Francis, formerly of Glouster and the first superintendent of Glouster schools, is survived by a brother John Francis of this city. Local Union 1156 plans a meeting to discuss burial fund division at Redtown Saturday at 2 pm. Ladies' Aid Society hosts a social tonight at M E Church with potluck supper at 6. Loyal Daughters Class to meet at Church of Christ Friday at 7:30 pm.

Glouster Joseph Francis Columbus Franklin County Francis Glouster Schools John Francis UNION Union 1156 Commissary Room Redtown Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church Loyal Daughters Church of Christ Ralph White Chas, Welling Denzil Anderson Stanford Evans Geraldine Hoisington Paul Hill Vaughn Allen Jansen Betty Jenkins Frances Kempton Leo Konowoski Isabelle Rollins James Welling Jack Whitehair Josephine Barrett Pat Barrett Jimmie Frazee James Grimm Cecilia Mandrell Phyllis McAfee William Ridge Martha Safreed Andy Scerba Delbert Methodist Church Reitz Richard Leroy Roland Rambo Dayton Paul Harold Harold Shirkey Walter Lee Walter Parks Mary Lou Ruby Swindell Leslie Kittle Laura Tom Smathers Marcella Duane Franklin Ben Lent Kathryn Kuhne Otto Kuhne John Davis Taylor Ridge J. L Jacksonville School Elyria Dave Kinder Ralph Householder Mr. Householder Cora Householder Ed Oskey R. E. Davis Harry Vernon David Swartz

Honor Roll Students Across Grades March List

Last Friday marked month end with Honor Roll recipients across first through eighth grades. Names include Johnny Davis and Marcella Barret among others. campus rituals noted Easter weekend church services and baptisms.

Johnny Davis Wendell Dunlevy Helen Konikowski Mary Kathryn Kuhne Verda Fay Morrison Charles Riley Mary Roman Charles Withem Kenneth Bescoe Marcella Barret Inez Dust Carl Grubb Eli Jenkins Eleanor Matyskella Etta Ridge Alta Rollins Inez Stoltz Bob Talbert Jack Tinkham

Lost Explorer Report Sparks International Sensation

Stephan Rattin the 42 year old Swiss trapper and Indian trader said he had seen Col. P H Fawcett the British explorer who vanished seven years earlier in the Matto Grosso region in Brazil Rattin claimed a white bearded man resembling Fawcett asked to be rescued from Indians 500 miles from Dead Horse Camp the last outpost of civilization in the Brazilian wilds

Stephan Rattin Col P. H. Fawcett Matto Grosso Brazil Rattin Rio de Janeiro Fawcett Dead Horse Camp

Aristocrat train derails near Agtell Neb injuring nine

Holdredge Neb March 31 nine cars of the Chicago Burlington Aristocrat passenger train derailed near Agtell Neb injuring several passengers two believed seriously. Local crews and railroad officials launched an investigation into the cause and coordinated patient transport to area hospitals.

Holdredge Neb Burlington Agtell Nev

Confidence Returns as Williams Addresses Ohio University

Williams asserts optimism in the labor market stemming from Hoover era leadership and fiscal relief. He cites wage purchasing power, calls for returning workers to jobs, and notes limited Communist impact while illustrating public concern through a Detroit soapbox scene about dandruff over political plans.

Whiting Williams Harvard Athens Ohio University United States Fie

Lancaster inventor unveils motor driven wheelbarrow plan

Henry Davidson of Lancaster has developed a motor driven wheelbarrow that pulls the operator on a trailer. He announced plans to pilot the new vehicle to the National American Legion convention in Portland Oregon.

Lancaster Henry Davidson National American Legion Portland Oregon

Bryon C. Taylor Becomes Steel Industry Leader in U S Steel

In New York on March 31 Byron C. Taylor assumed full executive direction of United States Steel Corporation and was elected chairman of the board. He succeeds the Gary era and replaces a triumvirate of J P Morgan James A Farrell and Taylor who had managed the firm after Gary's death. Morgan relinquished the chairman post per prior agreement.

New York U.P Bryron C. Taylor Elbert H. Gacy United States Steel Corporation Taylor Gary J.P. Morgan James A. Farrell Taylor. Morgan Gaz

Ford Prices Low Eight Cylinder Automobile

Henry Ford unveiled a new eight cylinder car priced as low as 460 dollars f o b Detroit making it the first car in its class to enter the low priced field and selling for only 50 dollars more than the Ford four.

Detroit Henry Ford

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