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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1930

Page

5

Cradle Roll Enrollment and Local Club News

Sunday Cradle Roll enrollment open at 9 AM in the First Methodist Episcopal Church primary department with Mrs. Don Clippinger as superintendent. Card Club at 12 Poplar Avenue hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Howett. high scores won by Mrs. Clyde Littler and Mr. Clyde Littler. Younger Set Bridge Club met at 14 Palmer Street hosted by Mrs. Rolland S. Jones. high scores earned by Mrs. Ernest Algeo and Mrs. W. F. Smiley. Miss Bertha Stickney invited to a Columbus dinner honoring Bishop Henry Wise Thompson. Mrs. John Hill and Mrs. E. E. Bell visited Mrs. Val Davis in West Union Street. Miss Frum to graduate from Athens High School in June.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Don Clippinger Clippinger Jolly Rounders Set Rolland S. Jones Palmer Street Marion Ickes Ohio University Ernest Algeo W. F. Smiley Bertha Stickney Columbus Henry Wise Thompson Southern Ohio E. L. Pielow Logan

Senate to Probe New Jersey and Alabama Contests

Washington May 23 The Senate Campaign Investigating Committee plans hearings on the New Jersey and Alabama primaries with a three cornered battle involving Dwight Morrow in New Jersey and Heflin in Alabama. The inquiries follow confidential information to be examined alongside the Pennsylvania case upcoming hearings.

Washington U.R Senate New Jersey Alabama Dwigh Morrow Heflin Alfred E. Smith Pennsylvania Morrow Joseph Frelinghuysen Franklin Fort Hoover

Cannon Safe Bishop In Good Graces Of Church

Dallas May 23 The Twenty First Quadrennial conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South neared adjournment after bitter controversy. Bishop James Cannon Jr once more found favor with the church as about 700 delegates prepared to depart.

Dallas Tex Methodist Episcop Church, South James Cannon

Detroit recall petitions target Mayor Bowles aide Gillespie

petitions circulating in Detroit accuse John Gillespie commissioner of public works of being a professional lobbyist and bondsman and claim his influence fuels Bowles administration disfavor while Bowles contemplates his dismissal as pressure mounts from local newspapers.

Detroit Charles Bowles Bowles John Gillespie Public Works

Enthusiasm Grows at Athens Country Club Bridge Party

The Athens Country Club hosted the second bridge of the summer series on Thursday night with 13 tables active. Hostesses were Mrs. E. L. Miller and Mrs. J. H. McClure. P. L. Shannon won high score, J. J. Sisler second. Harvey C. Baker led men’s scores, F. S. Salisbury second. The next event is a dance on May 29.

Athens Country Club E. L. Miller J. H. McClure P. L. Shannon J. J. Sisler Harvey C. Baker F.S. Salisbury

Gallipolis and Athens readers in event notes

Mrs. Harry R. Hurn and others attend the Girls Glee Club concert in Athens with Frances Yost preparing to graduate from Ohio University in June. Belle Stewart visits at 68 Maplewood Drive while Pocahontas Lodge in Athena plans a Red Men’s Hat dance and card party. Rex Roush of Gatton announces the birth of Jeanne Ann on May 11 at home. Roush family ties trace to Honore Stricker and Rev. C L Stricker of Caldwell now Galion.

Harry R. Hurn Helen Yost Ruth Sawyer Margaret Carter Gallipolis Athens Girls’ Glee Club Frances Yost Glee Club Ohio University Belle Stewart Columbus Dean Stickney Maplewood Drive Pocahontas Lodge Athena Sting Rex Roush Gatton Jeanne Ann Roush Honore Stricker C. L. Stricker Caldwell Galion C. PD. Roush Park Place

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