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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1930

Page

11

Riley Tippie Arrested Over Furnishing Liquor to Minor

Chauncey Ohio May 23 Riley Tippie of Sugar Creek pleaded not guilty to a charge of furnishing liquor to Em ill McColley a 16 year old who became blind after drinking. Tippie bound over in 2000 bond and jailed if not posted. McColley is son of Mr and Mrs Charles McColley. A meeting is planned at the hall in Trimble Sunday night at seven to march to the church.

Hauncey Riley Pie Hocking Sugarek Emil McColley Chauncey Tip W. K. Hines Puncey Athens Tippie Mcbey McColley Charles McColley Chain Trimble

Grange Plans Knight Visit At Trimble

May 23 report shows Trimble age No 1830 to observe Knight at Trimble Sunday as wives of the Grange work on preparations.

Hauncey Trimble Wrs Grange

Graves Disturbed as Flags Taken from Nye Cemetery

Chauncey May 23 Mayor W L Hines reports complaints about flags on soldiers' graves at Nye Cemetery in Chauntheey being removed. He says the cemetery is under close watch and violators will be prosecuted.

Chauncey W. L. Hines Nye Chauntheey Hines

Local Social Notes Highlight Elizabeth Barber and Powell Visits

Mrs Lizzie Barber of Nelsonville stayed with her sister Mrs George Gabriel Jr here. Mr and Mrs Jay Powell of Point Pleasant West Virginia visited the Powells, the latter's parents Mr and Mrs James Powell.

Lower Plains Lizzie Barber Nelsonville George Gabriel, Jr Jay Powell Point Pleasant W. Va James Powell

First Baptist and affiliated churches schedule services

Ohio church notices list Rev. F C Kreager at First Baptist with Sunday School 9 15 a m worship 7 30 p m and midweek prayer. Keath Methodist in Middleport outlines Sunday classes church services Epworth League and evening sermon topics. Epiphany and Pilgrim Holiness also announce services with pastors Glenn Tennell Alonzo Stark James Fields and others.

First Baptist Church F. C. Kreager

Area church schedules list services across multiple congregations

The page lists Sunday school and worship times for several churches including First Presbyterian, Grime Holiness, Haydenville, Parthur Presbyterian, Arthur Church of, Arthur M E, McArthur M E, and Vinton County M E Parish. Ministers include John Lloyd Evans C P Pridgen E B Dean Albert J Wilson W Welser P A Harlan and topics touch on memorials and nationwide faith.

Student Council Leads Sunday School at Methodist Church

Iles M. Coulter and Arlie H. Krussell led the Bible School class at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Krussell supervised student Sunday School activities as part of a church improvement program. Former church treasurer served as part of the service.

A Methodist Episcopal Church Iles M. Coulter Arlie H. Krussell Tors m. Bible Sc School Krussell Btudent Council

Soul and Body Golden Text at Christian Science Church

The Christian Science Church at 15 South Congress Street advertises a service with Psalms 73 26 as the golden text and Psalms 84 1 5 7 12 as responsive reading. Services are Sunday at 10 45 a m and Wednesday at 7 p m with reading room hours on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 2 to 4 pm.

Christian Science Church South Congress Street

Church of the Good Shepherd Service Details

The Good Shepherd church on State and Carpenter Streets announces the Fifth Sunday after Easter with church school at 9:15 a.m. and morning prayer and sermon at 10:30 a.m. Rev. E. L. Pielow is rector and Frances Clutts is organist.

Church OF the Good Shepherd Carpenter Streets E. L. Pielow Frances Clutts

Growth of Liberty Theme Featured in Athens Presbyterian Services

Abbott Y. Wilcox leads a Bible School with Prof. Gentry presiding and Miss Hankey as teacher for University students. Services honor Civil Spanish American and World War veterans with a sermon on The Growth of the Spirit of Liberty. Musical selections and vespers follow, plus a student vesper outing and youth meetings.

Athens Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox Bible School Prof. Gentry Miss Hankey Er. Wilcox Kipling DeKoven University Esther Taylor Normal School Asheville North Carolina Gallipolis Wilcox Maryanna Bing

Morning Worship and Evening Sermon at Church of God

The Church of God on Hocking Street holds morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon by Rev Charles V Weber titled A Prayer That Brought Rain Evening service at 7 30 features Are We Asking Enough of Our Religion Wednesday 7 30 praise service Young People meet at 6 30 am

Church OF God

Women's Day Observance At Local Church Service

The church hosts a full day with Bible School at 9 30 a m devotional at 10 45 a m sermon by Rev B R Smith subject Christ And Women and a 2 30 p m praise service. Various solos duets readings and offerings mark the program with B Y P U and Alpha Phi Alpha activities listed.

Carpenter and Congress B. R. Smith Nellie Pettiford Angie Cooper Gwendolyn Lynch Berry Ella Cooley Christ Blanch Russell Ida Cooper Morgan Fisher Mollie Campbell Welch Smith Church Aid Reading Rebecca Cooley Daniels Elizabeth Nuby Pettiford Lynch Hewk

First Free Methodist Church Schedule Athens Ohio

The First Free Methodist Church at Corner Stimson Ave and Campbell St in Athens Ohio lists services led by Minister Joel H Webb. Sunday activities include Bible School at 9 am, morning worship at 10 am, and evangelistic service at 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting is Thursday at 7 30 pm.

Iphany Methodist Episcopal Church Glenn L. Tennell A. m. Church School Benj First Free Methodist Church Stimson Ave Campbell St Joel H. Webb Athens Ohio

Church of Christ Study and Worship At Stimpson Avenue

The Church of Christ meets at 4 Stimpson Avenue one block south of 67 Morris Avenue. The study session at 9 30 covers the scripture Live in Peace from 2 Cor 13 11 with Q A. Worship and communion follow at 10 39 in apostolic practice.

Church OF Christ Stimpson Avenue Morris Avenue Apostolic Churches

Community religious schedule irregularities observed

Sunday School at 2 09 p m with 3 00 p m prayer and praise, and 7 30 p m services. midweek services on Tuesday and Friday at 7 30. American Sunday School Union services listed for Chase, Mosbury, and Pearl Chapel with 2 30 m or 7 30 p m times.

American Sunday School Union Services Co A. Sprises Miealonsey Chase Mosbury Pearl Chapel

Amesville Presbyterian Church Service Announcement

The Amesville Presbyterian Church holds morning worship at 10 with Sunday School in session. Miss Esther Gibson leads the primary program and Rev. Mr. McCormack delivers the sermon titled Unfolding of Character.

Amesville

Injured Mine Hauler Fractures Arm At White Ash Mine

Robert Blackford of White Ash Mine No 69 Chauncey suffered a fracture of his right arm when caught between the roof and a loaded car. Dr Warren V Sprague reduced the fracture at his Chauncey office.

Chauncey Robert Blackford White Ash Bailey Ston Warren V. Sprague

Miner Jacob Beal Severely Hurt At Bailey Run

Jacob Beal suffered a leg fracture and severe back injuries when a coal fall at the Jewett Mine on Bailey Run trapped him Wednesday. He was carried to Dr. Hyde’s office and then home near Orbiston for recovery. Chauncey mourns Frank L. Gorham at Bartlett funeral.

Chauncey Jacob Beal Jewett Bailey Run Hyde Orbiston

New England Presbyterian Service Times Noted

The Sunday School meets at 9 30 a m with Superintendent Mr Oliver Bryson The evening service follows at 7 30 p m with the pastor delivering the sermon

NEW England Presbyterian Sunday School Oliver Bryson

Sunday church services and Sunday School times

Cannonville Church conducts preaching at 9 a.m. with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Superintendent T. M. Crawford. Stewart Church preaches at 10:30 a.m. and has Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Superintendent S. J. Biddison. New England Church preaches at 2:30 p.m. and Sunday School at 1:30 p.m. Velma Williams. Guysville Church preaches at 8 p.m. with the sermon on Harmless Modern Amusements and special music. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Superintendent P. G. Chapman. Prayer meeting Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.

Cannonville G. Chapman

Stroudsman Free Methodist Church Notices

Local church listings present Joel H. Webb pastor at 16 Campbell Street Athens Ohio with Sunday Bible School at 1 30 and preaching and worship at 2 30 PM Albany M E Churches led by C F Roberts with various Sunday School times and services Floyd County and Hebbardsville notices include E H Leon superintendent Epworth League and prayer times Redtown Free Methodist Church schedule shows morning prayer 10 AM and evening service 7 30 PM with Wednesday class and second coming topic. repeated Stroudsman listing appears again with 1 30 Sunday school and 2 30 preaching and worship.

Keath Methodist Episcopal McArthur Albany M. E C. F. Roberts Temple Mauring Galloway Town House Floyd Pougnt Albany E. H. Leon Hebbardsville Frank Davies Epworth League Redtown Free Stroudsman Free Methodist Joel H. Webb Ministe Campbell St Athens Ohio

Alexander Presbyterian Church Service and School Schedule

Howard Ely Warner will lead the Bible School at 10 o clock with Elmer Mills and Charles Cazsly as superintendents. Madge Dixon and Elizabeth Riley are pianists. Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon on The Power of the Indwelling Christ. Evening service at 8 features the Young People's Choir and a sermon The Man Who Might Have Been.

Presbyterian John Lloyd Evans Evans Alexander Presbyterian Athens Albany Road Howard Ely Warner Bible School Elmer Mills Charles Cazsly Madge Dixon Elizabeth Riley Maude Vorkes Young People’s

Churches Schedule Evening Services Across Regions

Churches of Christ Telnhive, Greens Run, and Taylor Ridge hold study periods prayer and communion times with sermons by pastors. The Trimble Grange plans attend one church night a year. Children Day programs announced. special music arranged. Methodist Protestant Circuit led by Rev J L Cartwright with Sunday School times and prayer services at New Marshfield and Richland Avenue Athens.

Trimble Taylor Ridge Methodist Protestant Circuit J. L. Cartwright New Marshfield Sidders

Plains M E Church Services and Sunday School Times

Regular Chauncey E Church services include Sunday School at 9 30 and worship at 10 30. The Plains M E Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 followed by class, Epworth League at 7 00 and a 7 30 church service.

THE Plains M. E Earl Cowen Epworth League

Federal Jobs Open In Several Bureaus

The United States Civil Service Commission announced multiple examinations for federal positions. Jobs include Research Specialist in Home Economics Education at 4600 dollars yearly, Poultry Geneticist 3800 to 4400, Junior Mechanical Lithographer 1440, and Instructor Foreman for penitentiary service 2000 to 2800. Applicants must qualify in listed trades. Information available at the Athens Post Office.

United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Athens Federal Board For Vocational Education Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture Beltsville Department of Commerce United States Penitentiary

Miss Lucille Jackson Injured in Columbus Auto Crash

Miss Lucille Jackson of Chauncey was injured in an automobile accident in Columbus on Thursday. She suffered cuts and bruises to head and face and injuries to her legs. Her sister Miss Trene Jackson traveled to Columbus following the incident.

Lucille Jackson Columbus Chauncey Jack Trene Jackson

Carl Coon Dies in Doanville After Illness

Carl Coon 26 Doanville nephew of Mrs James Powell The Plains died yesterday at his parents home William and Mary Coon after a tuberculosis illness He had been bedfast three months Funeral services likely Sunday and burial in Greenlawn Cemetery survivors include his parents and several brothers and sisters.

Chauncey Carl Coon Doanville James Powell the Plains William Coon Greenlawn

Graf Zeppelin Lands in Pernambuco After 3700-Mile Atlantic Crossing

The Graf Zeppelin passengers and crew set foot in Pernambuco, Brazil, after a 59 hour 3700 mile flight from Seville. Commander Dr Hugo Eckener altered plans to refuel there before heading to Rio de Janeiro. Landings were difficult to judge at night due to darkness and wind.

Pernambuco Brazil U.P South Atlantic Dirigible Lft Hugo Eckener Rio de Janeio Giquia Airdome Eckener Estacio Coimbra Seville

British Troops Maintain Control at Dharasana Salt Works

In Bombay on May 23 British troops kept total control of the Dharasana salt works after a week of Satyagrahi raids and a lull in violence. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu and other leaders were refused bail and remanded for a week. Prisoners at Wadala staged a hunger strike over food quality and bread containing sand.

Bombay U.P Dharasana Wadala

Blue Car Offer Tangles Dancer's Divorce Case

In New York on May 23 a $25,000 damage suit names Julie Hamilton as defendant. Princess Nina Caracciolo accuses the divorced novelist's wife of luring Constantine Starkhan away from her, claiming friendship prompted the act and that Hamilton offered a blue car in exchange for keeping quiet.

New York Rhen Julie Hamilton Cosmo Hamilton Supreme Court Nina Caracciolo Hamilton Constantine Starkhan Julie

Forty Cars to Race at Indianapolis Start Positions

Indianapolis drivers will test the precision timing system at the Speedway starting tomorrow to set starting positions for the 500 mile race on May 30. Forty cars will start, with 46 entered and five to be eliminated under AAA approval increasing the field by seven over past races.

Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Motor Speedway American Automobile Association

Butter Prices Hit Nine Year Low on CME Contracts

Butter Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell to 36 and three quarters cents a pound for November delivery, the lowest since 1917. The decline marked a fourth consecutive day of slipping prices amid reports of heavy storage holdings weighing on the market.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Akron grocer fatally asphyxiates with car exhaust

Adrian B. Conkle 28, a local grocer, killed himself by inhaling carbon monoxide from a garden hose connected to his car exhaust. Relatives say he was despondent over business failures.

Akron Adrian B. Conkle Conkle

House to Probe Communist Activities in U S

Washington May 23. Speaker Longworth will name a five member committee to investigate subversive activities of Communism in the United States. The move followed a 210 to 218 vote approving a Rules Committee drafted resolution. A GOP critic warned the probe could mislead the public.

Washington U.R Longworth House United States Remneyer Iowa Representative Fish Republican New York North South Carolina

Sawley Road Survey Complete In Ward Township

Logan May 23. The Sawley Road survey is finished for a planned improvement to start soon. The project will cover a one and a half mile section, announced by Ross Wagstaff the assistant county engineer.

Whisky Rebellion Tax Used to Prosecute Bootlegger in Butte

The liquor excise tax linked to the 1791 act and 1864 amendment will be used to prosecute an alleged bootlegger under modern prohibition laws. The government aims to confiscate fixtures from a Butte speakeasy to support the case.

Butte Mont U.R

Kennedy Night Supervisor Dies At Sullivant Airport

Springfield night supervisor of Universal Air Lines A R Russell C Kennedy was shot by his own revolver after fueling a plane at Sullivant Avenue Airport Columbus. He collapsed after the weapon discharged and muttered It is not me before dying despite reaching the ground.

Columbus A.R— Russell C. Kennedy Springfield Universal Air Lines Sullivant Avenue Kennedy

Delta Building & Loan Bandit Strikes Twice

A lone bandit robbed the Delta Building & Loan Association for about 200 dollars marking a second such attack within a year. He forced secretary W. E. Fowler and president W. T. Saxon into the vault, grabbed cash, and fled toward a Toledo interurban car. Fowler later identified the man as he entered and tossed extra cash away, while the same bandit had raid about 300 dollars the previous summer.

DELTA U.P Delta Building & Loan Association W. E. Fowler W. T. Saxon Holland Fowler

Fire Claims 112 Pilgrims Aboard Asia Off Jeddah

Marseilles report by UPR states the Fabre Steamship Line learned that 112 Muslim pilgrims perished when the Asia burned in Jeddah Harbor. Crew could not save many as pilgrims prayed on deck before the flames consumed the vessel en route from Mecca to Djibouti.

Marseilles France UPR Fabre Steamship Line Asia Jeddah Harbor Mecca Jibouti

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