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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1930

Page

3

Round-Up to Examine Young Children for School Entry

Nelsonville announces a May 21 22 Summer Round-Up to exam and weigh children entering school in the fall. The program, funded by the Board of Health with Parent-Teacher Council support, will provide full physicals and copies of results to families and doctors. Esther Class to Meet follows with a church luncheon at 6 PM.

Weleonville Nelsonvilte Spon Board of Health Ethel Walker National Congress of Parents and Teachers United State Charles A. Neal Itelaigc Esther Christian Sunday School

Winners Named in General Scholarship Contest

Announcement of the General Scholarship Contest winners for high school seniors in county and city schools with results from the District State Scholarship contest at Ohio University. Judges. list includes top counties Guernsey Belmont Morgan Athens Pike and Portsmouth. city district students from Logan Nelsonville Amanda etc win in English, Latin, French, algebra, chemistry and history with rank details.

Ohio University Deak C. McCracken Ohio Athena Bile Guernsey Belmont Party Morgan Athens Pike Beom Portsmouth Brown School Cambridge Ironton Ire Logan Marietta Neble Barnesville New Iexing Bridgeport Malta-Meginelsville J. B. Bryan Firar Balin Garyle Mooney Roseary Savey Ila Yenglish Gayle Mooney Engish Christine Eberst Accrond John ‘Kleinschmidt Bernica Pas‘tor Mary Roberts George Butt Nelsonville John Klein Schmidt Arville Pierce Jowell Hickman Evelyn Galvin Ad Margaret Midgley Onan Zita Holloran New Straitsville Celia Mansfield Ames Bern Sylvia Hull Albany Helen Muihelpour Wilkesville Anna Louise Cozad Mearthur Ruth McCullough the Plains Thomas Biddison Rome Josephine Giana Dabk Ronville Mbte Lorenzo Sailor Mimden Eleanor Elrich Richland Charles Brown Carbondale

Tedrow Sr. Returns Home From Logan Hospital

Tedrow, Sr. has returned home from Cherrington Hospital in Logan and is reported much improved. He was taken to the hospital four weeks ago after an accident at his farm near Nilsonville left him with a compound fracture of the shoulder and other injuries.

Nilsonville Tedrow Cherrington Hospital Logan

Madrid students strike over Unamuno visit violence

Violent demonstrations erupted at the University of Madrid and Faculty of Medicine as Miguel Unamuno returned exile. Students staged a one day strike, hoisted the red flag, and attacked street cars, breaking several windows.

Madrid Miguel Unamune University of Madrid Faculty of Medicine

Gasoline Price War Expands Across Franklin County

A gasoline price war began on the West Side and spread to Franklin County. Major companies led by Standard Oil Pure Oil and Shell Petroleum posted a four cent per gallon cut at different hours, marking the start of a price battle amid a gas shortage.

Columbus Franklin County Ihealty Standard Oil Pure Oil Shell Petroleum

Memphis Celebrates Census Gain With Citywide Parade

Memphis officials led by Mayor Watkins Overton celebrate a census figure showing the city at 252 000 residents, a gain of about 9 698 from 1920. Cars horns blared and factory whistles sounded as a downtown parade formed through the business district. Showers and mild temperatures expected in the Tennessee Valley region at the week’s start with progressive variance into the latter days.

Memphis Tenn U.F Watkins Overton Washington Ohio Valley Tennessee Great Lakes

Cannon Faces Senate Lobby Committee over Unaccounted Donations

A Senate Lobby Committee inquiry will probe James Cannon Jr. of the Stellan District Episcopal Church South over unaccounted funds from a 1928 presidential campaign. Representative Tinkham alleges Cannon reported 1700 of 65,300 contributions from Jameson, with 48.20 unaccounted for and possibly used in dry lobbying. Archbishop McNichols of Cincinnati met the Pope in Vatican City and plans to attend the Eucharistic Congress in Carthage after sailing from Naples.

Washington U.P Tinkham Teruatecan Maseichusetta James Cannon, Jr Stellandist Episcopal Church South Las Senate O. B. Meson New York Cannon Tinkhany Boston Jameson Virint Tinkhan Annway Vatican City John T. McNichols Cincinnati Naples Tunis Carthage

Prince of Wales visits Windsor with pilot flight show

The Prince of Wales flew to Windsor Castle with a pilot yesterday and met King George and Queen Elizabeth. The heir toured the grounds as the aircraft circled the terrace and landed on the golf course near the terrace in view of the royal party.

London Prince of Wales Windsor Castle Whoolsor Zie George Queenie

Ohio Governor urges observance of Mother's Day

Columbus May 3 UP In a proclamation Governor Cooper urged observance of Sunday May 11 as Mother's Day across Ohio in a bid to promote family appreciation and related activities statewide.

Columbus Ohio Cooper

Elas Davis Dies On Friday Evening In Nelsonville

Elis Davis age 77 died Friday evening at St. Anthony Hospital Columbus after an extended parish role as Presbyterian Church sexton. He leaves four brothers and a sister. funeral at Presbyterian Church conducted by Lloyd Evans with Greenlawn burial. Also noted, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Thomas Wilson home with hymn and prayers, highlighting a nation prayer and various participants.

Nelsonville Elis Davis St. Anthony Hospital Columbus Courtwert Presbyterian Church Tun Atvs Emt Davis Willix lEbon Davis Hebert ‘Davis Charles \Davis Washington, D. C W. G. Robertson Incharey OL. Stout Thehera Lloyd Evans Burisi Greenlawn Mee Vuved Scott Street Messlon Group Woman's Foreign Missionary Socciety Methodist Church Atrs Thomas Wilson West Columbus Street Abrs Harry Jackson Jesus George Evans Ales John Hereold Siidard Gearers Nations Talat Campbell Mise Kerniline Woodart Murial Sayre Plen Keating Girace Linton Wrathsont Misa Quivitat Helen Linton Relin Hows King's Moeratds H. A. Raye Thomas Spencer Wie Milas Aiden Keating Bessie Stephenson Wharr Wilson Piers Cos Mary Rolertang King's Virrakds

Bombay firm in push against Gandhi followers

The Bombay branch of the European association urged the British Government to adopt a firmer attitude toward Mahatma Gandhi's passive resistance campaign as it faced ongoing agitation in 1930s India.

Bombay Mahatma Gandhi India European Association

Wind Wrecks Vast Onion Crops in Hardin County

Strong winds yesterday and last night swept the Scioto and Hog Creek onion districts in Western Hardin County causing thousands of dollars in damage. Hundreds of acres of onions were destroyed and seed was blown from the ground in several fields.

Kenton Scioto Hog Creek Hardin County

Comedy Benefit Presented By Local Group

A community comedy event to benefit the Y is announced with a lineup of performers and volunteers. Cast includes JJ Richrews and Chet WindIy among listed participants. organizers aim to raise funds for youth services and local programs while inviting attendance at the staged show.

Mumbers Elise Tian Tollawag Mee Pkiy Eeoumic Stenday JJ Richrews Dex Powell Bosd Lenny Austin Usepe Titink Barber Don Marpertex Tulcher Chet WindIy Joe Spray Roland Pieres Rowshd Deu DY Kennel Dea

Revolt in House Shakes Washington May Day Session

In Washington on May 2 insurgent Republicans joined Democrats in a clash over sugar policy and relief measures as the House faced a tense fight on fiscal and administrative actions. The dispute interrupted routine business and highlighted rifts within the party.

Community notes on local PTAs and school events in Nelsonville

Nelsonville reports a May 3 city board meeting backing a PTA summer program for a Taeplth mance project, with runner Walker Wallace noted. The May 5 parade features a theater likely fund for the playground, and a Wednesday tea hosts guests at a Columbus area home.

Posters by Nelsonville students aid Clean-up Week

Art students at Nelsonville High School designed posters for the Clean-up Week campaign, displayed in storefront windows as part of community cooperation led by the Woman's Community Club. J. M. Hyde, club president, announced the effort and postering results.

Nelsonville Mey F Woman's Community Chih Mias Nelson Bich Fis Aiis J. M. Hyde

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