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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1930
Page
10
A son running the family shop notes his father’s prolonged illness has prompted changes at the store. He plans to keep the business open while caring for his ailing father and maintaining community ties.
Glouster Ohio May 16 The thirty ninth annual commencement exercises at Glouster High School featured Dr W A Matheny of Ohio University delivering the class address. Principal H L Holter presented the class and Supt Dillon awarded diplomas. The program included performances by the school orchestra and glee club.
Newark May 16 Dwight W Morrow campaigned statewide on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and replacing it with a plan to return liquor policy to state control while keeping federal support for prohibition in states choosing it. He argued for a constitutional amendment to shift power from federal to state governments.
Truax of the M. E. Sunday School will oversee the church services Sunday night at 7 30 oclock in Glouster.
Glouster residents announce May 24 as the day for the Concord Church and Cemetery spring cleaning. The full day will be devoted to restoring the church to its former role as a community center and all interested individuals are urged to participate.
Dr W A Matheny of Ohio University urged care and thought to prevent accidents citing disasters and food handling risks. Clarence Lewis described new water filtration and softening plants. Miss Burness Candoo, leaving Glouster, received a silk umbrella for her music work with solos by Candoo and Doris Fierbaugh. Ben Goldbere won the attendance prize.
Glouster High School presents a financial report by Principal H. L. Holter showing a starting treasury balance of 43.91 dollars. Receipts include 201.24 dollars from football gate receipts and 65 dollars in football expenses from other schools with additional door receipts noted.
The report lists receipts including $771.90 from basketball expenses from other schools and $108.98 in tournament receipts, totaling $1,236.03. Expenditures cover officials, visiting teams, traveling costs, dues, equipment, banquet, and engraving totaling $1,080.67. May 1 balance on hand was $155.36.
Glouster May 16 Prin H L Holter of Glouster High School will take a six weeks vacation with relatives in Athens and Meigs County He will depart in early July for New York City to rejoin Columbia University for the summer term Coach and Mrs Carl Bachman and their daughter Erma left for Cygnet today where Bachman will spend the summer
AMESVILLE May 16 Mother's Day was honored Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs John Parmiter Hore with a party attended by relatives and friends.
Noon dinner followed by social time and photographs as Parmiter of Sand Rock hosts a party for friends and neighbors. Attendees included the Brawley, Parmiter, and Winner families from nearby towns, along with Edythe Parmiter, a Bedford General Hospital nurse. Several nice presents were given to the host and hostess.
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