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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1930
Page
3
Mrs Biddle Buys Cathedral Rocks Painting on Exhibit
Mrs T R Biddle of Athens purchased Cathedral Rocks from an Ohio University exhibition in the Fine Arts Building. The Potthast landscape, valued at 1000 dollars, marks the first sale from the current show. Edward Potthast, born in Cincinnati, is a noted American artist with National Academy of Design membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Biddle
Athens
Cathedral Rocks
Ohio University
Edward Potthast
Ohio
Cincinnati
the Nations’ Academy of Arts
United States
Chicago man dies in electric chair after confession truth
August Vogel, 37, executed in Joliet for a robbery tied to a confession by his brother Lyle Perrenaud. Vogel denied the act was a whim, claiming it sprang from a planned crime spurred by a liquor-fueled quarrel and the victim’s wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
August Vogel
Lyle Perrenaud
Vogel
Joliet Dary
Bery
Perrenoud
Old Fashioned Mother Play Set at Jacksonville Church
A play titled An Old Fashioned Mother will be staged at the Jacksonville M E Church Saturday night under the direction of Mrs W H Reitz. Proceeds support church needs. Cast includes Deborah Underhill Grace Watkins Josephine Gaskalla Theresa Heiser Grace Gibbs Gloriana Perkins Pau line Wemmer John Underhill Leo Oskey Charles Underhill James Clemons Lester Conway Rev Walter Reitz and others in a program of character sketches and moral tableaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville M. E
W. H. Reitz
Deborah Underhill
Israel
Grace Watkins
Widder Bill Pindle
Josephine Gaskalla
Lowing
Theresa Heiser
Isabel Simpscott
Grace Gibbs
Gloriana Perkins
Pauline Wemmer
Lukey Pindle
Golda Magas
John Underhill
Leo Oskey
Charles Underhill
James Clemons
Jonah Quackenbush
Whited Sepulchre
Chester Lowry
Jeremiah Gosling
Jerry
Heart
Lester Conway
Enoch Rowe
Walter Reitz
Quintus Todd
George Luther
Favors Pension Movement At Open Eagle Hall Meeting
Robert Scott of Cincinnati spoke in favor of the old age pension at an open meeting in the Fraternal Order of Eagles Hall in Glouster May 9. The Eagles have backed the measure for years and are backing a state wide drive with many supporters. Scott also addressed the Kiwanis Club meeting at the M E Church social room beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Robert Scott
Cincinnati
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Eagle Hall
Scott
Kiwanis Club
M. E. Church
Hoover Plans Memorial Day Speech From Gettysburg
President Herbert Hoover will deliver a Memorial Day speech from the National Cemetery at Gettysburg Pennsylvania broadcast coast to coast on Memorial Day May 30. He will enter the shrine at 145 pm EST witness flowers laid on graves and hear Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. The 104th Cavalry Band will play as Governor Fisher introduces Hoover followed by his remarks at 230 pm EST. Benediction and “The Star Spangled Banner” will close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
America
National Cemetery
Gettysburg
National Broadcasting Company
National Shrine
104Th Cavalry Band
John 8. Fisher
Pennsylvania
Weaver
Army Planes Crash at Langley Field Claims Two Dead
Two Army aviators were killed and a third was seriously injured when two planes collided during air maneuvers at Langley Field Virginia. The crash occurred today and the injured flyer was taken to Fort Monroe Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley Field
U.R
Fort Monroe
Radox foot comfort spreads in America
McKee Drug Co sells dozens of Radox footbath packages daily in U S drugstores offering four salts to soften water release oxygen and lift corns from the ball of the foot and toes with several soaks promising relief and a money back guarantee backed by customer letters from 1929 praising ease of corn removal and walking comfort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
McKee Drug Co
Caine
Radox
Body of C Mingus Found at Home in Glouster
Clarence Mingus, about 83, was found dead at his Jacksonville home with an empty carbolic acid bottle nearby. Coroner to determine cause as suicide. wife away caring for an expectant sister-in-law. Mingus leaves wife, three children, and extended family in Greens Run. Funeral plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Clarence Mingus
Jacksonville
Silas Kempton
Mingus
von Scheele
L. F E. Jones
Athens
Andrew VanHall
Toledo
VanHall
Joseph Mingus
Greens Run
Ohio
Kempton
Lou
Wylie
William
Arch
Pearl Leffler
Ella Bentley
Oregon Ridge
LE. F. Carpenter
Aged Liquor Found in Burr Oak Field
In Burr Oak on E. H. Hines's farm a field left fallow for years yielded two ancient bottles of old lime liquor from before Prohibition. Plowmen unearthed the cache during field preparation. The bottles and contents were briefly displayed and then disposed of with no information on their origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hines
Burr Oak
Glouster
Shipboard Newspaper The Texas Steer Reaches Mrs. Hawk
May 9 Mrs. Mollie Hawk of this city received a copy of The Texas Steer printed aboard the U S S Texas flagship of the Atlantic fleet. The issue carries shipboard news and two pages of radio grams from news agencies, highlighting events on the ship. Her son Jim Hawk is a crew member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Mollie Hawk
Texas Steer
U. S. S. Texas
Jim Hawk
Yale students clash with police in New Haven riot
In New Haven Yale University, students rioted as police used night sticks to subdue the crowd after injuries on both sides. Debris and projectiles were hurled from four story windows striking officers and students amid the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Bishop Defeat Sparks Debate at Quadrennial Church Meeting
In Dallas on May 9 1920 convention dialogue centered on Bishop James Cannon’s loss to Josephus Daniels in the opening skirmish of the Quadrennial Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Clergy largely said Thursday’s call to refer two temperance resolutions to the conference committee was not a personal attack on the Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
U.R
James Cannon
Josephus Daniels
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Conference Committee On
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John Henry Mears
New York
M. E. Church Entertainment
Eagles Hall
C. Mingus
Trimble
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Elsie Bailey
Vincent Bailey
Harold Conaway
Clarence Draper
Lucy Draper
Frank Grubie
Juanita Earich
Lawrence Geary
Bennie Matyskella
Marjorie Morrison
Blanche Russell
Edna Say
Yale
Daniels
Yeveis Towson
Liggett & Myers Tobacco CO
Luscart & Mizxs Tobacco Co
ATCC
Ek CO S . Eee
Chauncey
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