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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1930

Page

6

Legion to Lead Memorial Day Observance in Glouster

Frank McCann Post, American Legion, will decorate veterans' graves in local cemeteries on Memorial Day. Veterans whose graves lack official markers may obtain head stones through the post, and residents should report unmarked graves to any Legion member. Meet at the Legion Hall at 8 o'clock Memorial Day morning.

Glouster Frank McCann American Legion Legion Hall Frank McCann Post

Held to Court Glouster for Interfering with Officer

W H Tracey of Glouster was held to the grand jury under $200 bond after waiving examination on charges of interfering with an officer during an arrest of Robert Lunsford by Constables Henry Williams and George Love. Bond posted by Dan Mooney. Also, Mrs Frank Doudna of Glouster underwent major surgery at Grant Hospital Columbus at 10:30 AM and was reported to be out of danger.

Glouster W. H. Tracey Penman Tracey Dan Mooney Henry Williams George Love Robert Lunsford Oakdale Frank Doudna Grant Hospital Columbus Ida Ferguson

Epworth Leagues Meet at Jacksonville M E Church

Seventy five young people from Trimble Millfield and Jacksonville Epworth Leagues gathered at the Jacksonville M E Church. The program featured piano solos, a violin duet, two monologues, and a pastor's address followed by refreshments. The next gathering will be at Trimble M E Church in June.

Jacksonville Trimble Millfield Epworth M. E W. H. Reitz Wilbur Householder Grace Watkins Nina Sprague Miss Leadinghouse Edith Tinker Helen Guinther Josephine Gaskalla

Mrs Phil Lloyd Burned When Dress Catches Fire

Mrs Phil Lloyd suffered severe burns from her hips to her head when her dress ignited while burning trash at her Madison Street home. Her husband Phil Lloyd helped tear off the burning garments as flames spread, leaving her injuries described as serious.

Glouster Phil Lloyd Madison Street Mr. Lloyd

Dinner Of Newark Bachelor Club Sparks Old Contract

In Glouster on May 28 L E Richardson attended a Newark dinner of a former bachelor club. An old 35 member group had a contract: the first to marry would pay for a club dinner. The agreement resurfaced after years, the first to wed having fulfilled the bet. A dinner for 11 original members was held, and annual dinners were set to continue, with the 1930 gathering last night.

Athenaes Beat Buckeyes In Slugging Win At Nelsonville

In Nelsonville on May 28 the Athenae slugged past the Buckeyes 16 to 9. Chesser and Chattie Woodson paced the attack with home runs and multiple extra-base hits, while Gilbert Smith and others added doubles and triples. Davis Dawson earned the win, Walker took the loss, and Athenae moved into first place with three wins and one defeat.

Nelsonville Athenas Buckeyes Chesser Chattie Woodson Gilbert Smith Jim Coope George Oliver Hope Woodson West Elliott Tucker George Walker Stan Norman Dawson Walker Athena Stratton Motors Chevies Athena Abrhpoae Smith Coepe Bail Coakley Oliver Dawson, P Totals Buckeye Abrhpore Lewis, c Ed. Norman H. Woodson Thomas C. Woodson G. Walker S. Norman Smith J. Coope

Huntington man visits Glouster business scene

Joe Hess of Huntington West Virginia a Glouster business visitor for a day recalled his early work at the Atlas Store in this city about thirty years ago and noted his Charleston location prior to moving four months ago.

Joe Hess Glouster Huntington W. Va Hess Atlas Charleston

Will Save Light Glouster Eye Injury Hope

James Vaughn returned from Cherrington Hospital Logan after eye injury at Ohio Mine No 1 Jacksonville. Abscess formed days after being struck in the eye. Doctors now expect no serious loss of sight due to treatment.

James Vaughn Cherrington Hospital Logan Ohio Jacksonville Vaughn

Local Youth Undergoes Growth Removal At University Hospital

GLOUSTER May 28 Marvin Murphy 17 an employee at Munden Bakery traveled to Columbus with his father George C Murphy to have a growth removed from the right side of his neck at University Hospital. The growth has been present since he was about six years old.

Glouster Marvin Murphy Munden Bakery Columbus University Hospital Marvin George C. Murphy

The Husband Hunter

Phillipa schemes a financial deception to swap stock names and mislead Alan about a purchase. She tamps down evidence with an eraser and uses Natalie to mask the ruse while Bernadine’s letter sits in Alan’s desk awaiting the next move.

Phillipa Alan Afi Bernadine Natalie Bernaine

Old Timers Roll Over Buchtel 14 to 4 in Coach Field

The Old Timers defeated Buchtel 14 to 4 on Buchtel grounds. A coin determined first at bat, three early Old Timers runs, Smith pitched a three-batter half inning after the veterans retired. Eight games, one loss this season. Chauncey visits Buchtel tonight. next Monday the Old Timers head to Logan.

Buchtel Buchtel Grounds Smith Chauncey Logan

Death of Miss Aileen Anders in Columbus

Relatives report the death of 22 year old Miss Aileen Anders in Columbus on Tuesday. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at her sister Mia Kuscher’s home, burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Charles Anders two brothers Belford and Granville and sister Mrs. Kuscher all of Columbus. The Anders family once lived in Nelsonville. Miss Anders is niece to Mrs. Ida Rosser and Mrs. J M Butts of this city.

Nelsonville Aileen Anders Columbus Mia Ed Kuscher Piedmont Road Greenlawn Charles Anders Belford Granville Kuscher Anders Miss Anders Ida Rosser J. M. Butts

Parks Improperly Nelsonville Fine Imposed

E B Imboden of Nelsonville was fined one dollar for improper parking in the city yesterday May 28.

Nelsonville E. BE. Imboden

Nelsonville Rotary Club tailors Decoration Day talk

John H. Saltz stressed Decoration Day significance during an earlier Nelsonville Rotary Club meeting. Kimberly News reports Mrs Davis and daughter Harold Campbell attended Pentecostal Church services. locals joined the Nelsonville carnival Monday with Robert Becklar and Harold Campbell among attendees.

Kimberly News Davis Kimberly Harold Eugene Campbell Pentecostal Church Nelsonville Robert Becklar Harold Campbell

Memorial Day prep and Scout meeting in Nelsonville

In Nelsonville on May 28 Mrs. W J Hass and Mrs Leland Pierce with others report improved after hospital stays. Troop 46 plans a Legion Hall meeting to finalize Memorial Day arrangements and brief scouts on duties at Fort Street and Greenlawn cemeteries.

BOY Scouts Nelsonville Troop 46 Legion Hall Hoch Mender McConaha Dalton Kouri Seibert Sterling Steenrod Legion Nuiding Fort Street Greenlow

Murray City Fire Department Benefit Flows Cash

A hake sale netted 41.49 for the Murray City fire department. A card party is planned at Knights of Mythias Hall Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. for the same charity. Murray City Tigers opened with a 24-6 win over Jackson County All Stars.

Murray City Knights of Mythias Murray City Tigers Jackson County All Stars Tom Carroll Middleport John. Hogan Sam Hennick A. B. Hennick

Tigers defend home turf in Logan clash at Murray Park

Murray City Tigers meet the Logan aggregation at Murray ballpark on Sunday June 1 at 2 30 pm. Logan battery likely English Floyd or Colomber while Murray City lines up Mohney Jones or Taylor. Tigers won opener last Sunday against Jackson County All Stars.

Nelsonville Murray City Tigers Logan Murray Ballpark Logan Battery English Floyd Colomber Murray City Mohney Jones Taylor Tigers Jackson County All Stars

Local visitors and relatives listed in city social notes

Ex patrolman heads north with his father and grandmother in a family group. Rosie Hobor and daughter Thresa of Columbus, formerly of the city, visited relatives over the weekend. Charles Houston and children from Columbus stayed with Mrs. and Mrs. John Simons Jr. Nora Colburn of Paintsville Kentucky visited the Lewis family. Mamie Ault in training at Grant Hospital Columbus spent the weekend with her mother and sister Port Shuttleworth. Alvin Ward and daughter Jacqueline from Columbus visited friends. Monday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cox and Betty of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferguson of Columbus with Ralph Hamer and Earl Shrieves and Junior Williams of Mansfield visiting the Williams family. Lucille Williams returned.

Sam Evans Mary Evans Rosie Hobor Thresa Columbus Charles Houston John Simons, Jr Nora Colburn Paintsville, Ky Made Lewis Mamie Ault Grant Hospital Port Shuttleworth Alvin Ward Jacqueline Frank Cox Betty Frank Ferguson Ralph Hamer Earl Shrieves Junior Mansfield Frank Williams Lucille Williams

Columbus Visitors Stay With Local Families

Mrs. Leatha Wolfe and children of Columbus spend weeks in the city with her parents Mr and Mrs William Gurrens. Henry Margo and Miss Thresa Toth of Columbus were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs William Thomas and family.

Leatha Wolfe Columbus William Gurrens Henry Margo Thresa Toth William Thomas Leo Huneck John Simona Julia Victoria Zyvonouki Bill Parks Akron Andy Robson Joe Kotchis Cleveland Sam Taylor

Wheat Prices Slide as Supplies Build Despite Lower Demand

In Columbus on May 28, experts note wheat futures drop three cents weekly due to high supply. C W Bigram of the Ohio Bureau cites harvests across Texas and June 18 as selling with old wheat. Overall stocks reach 122 million bushels, about 19 million more than last year, challenging price support.

Columbus Mart C. W. Bigram Ohio Bureau Corporation Texas Bec

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