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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1930
Page
3
Local staff correspondent c H Bartlett invites readers to use the telephone line 42 W for news tips and society notices. He will appreciate this service.
A Woman's Home Missionary Society event will be held Friday afternoon at the home of Reverend and Mrs. H. A. Sayre from to 5 o'clock. Members will conduct the program and a musical program will be presented.
Allen T. Swaim, about 62, died Wednesday morning at his brother CG A Swaim’s home in New Martinsville West Virginia after a paralysis stroke. He suffered the illness four days earlier and was under care at the time.
All officers and guards with regular places in the Start are asked to attend at their hall Friday evening for practice.
Nelsonville merchants suspend business Friday from 2 to 8:30 pm in memory of Raymond Barron as the Nelsonville Merchants Association observes the funeral.
Announcement states the Kings Men will meet the Kogs at Barron and Pleasantview Avenue on Friday at 7 o clock in the evening.
Raymond I. Barron, local businessman, died in Dayton Tuesday. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 12 o'clock at the family residence on East Columbus Street in Nelsonville. The service will be conducted by Phildorian Lodge F and A M and Gienford Duran Post. American Lennon. Reverends C. K. Reformer and Lloyd Evans will oversee the service. Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery.
A special meeting of Philadorian Lodge No 157 F A M will be at the Masonic Temple Friday at 1 89 o'clock to attend a funeral. A second meeting will be held that night after 4 pm with strict attendance. Dinner served at 6 30. The M M decrees will be conferred prior to dinner.
Mrs William Barrows hosted her bridge club Wednesday evening on West Washington Street with Miss Carrie Cox as substitute. Prizes went to Miss Jelen Devo and Miss Mae Linton while Inez Wilson finished with the low score.
Mr and Mrs Frank West have for several months visit with their daughter Mrs J D Merger in Fontana California and I and Mrs A J Monk in San Bernardino California Mr and Mrs S Rhodes have turned from Columbus where their son Henry has been receiving medical treatment
The Busy Bes Club met with Mrs Charles Bagley at Poplar Street Wednesday evening. The gathering included smotting a comfort and hostess provided refreshments for ten members.
The Missionary Society of the Christian Church has indefinitely postponed its meeting that was planned for this evening at the Been home.
The Elks defeat Rubles in a bowling contest with varied scores listed for individual players. Multiple entries show frame results such as 141 215 163 and 169 161, culminating in a total in the 900s and a final team total.
The Nelsonville scene shifts from ballots to a mine disaster as the Millfield explosion claims Hubert Lancaster, a Sunday Creek Company engineer. He leaves a wife Belle and two sons Calvin and Robert, with funeral plans pending as rescue efforts continue and authorities assess the scene.
The Daughters of Union Veterans met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. C. H. Pensys Rob bins Rd. A good attendance of members attended the inspection conducted by Mrs. Stella M. Haynes of Zanesville. Mrs. Bland of Zanesville Tent attended as a guest.
Nelsonville reports the drilling bit lost about a week ago by Jack Walters on the school property at a depth of 3050 feet was recovered Tuesday night. Drilling resumed yesterday at noon.
An advertisement from Home Drug Co offering literature on a liver and gall bladder treatment. It claims a recognized practicing specialist prescribes the remedy and promises 28 years of gratifying results. The address is 812 119 Masonic Temple Minneapolis Minnesota. It is sold under Money Rey Guarantee with a clip-out offer.
Marietta executive secretary Schramm was guest speaker at the local Board of Trade meeting last night. He outlined Chamber activities in Marietta and suggested some could apply locally, including plans to extend goodwill to newcomers and assist tourists.
The Friday dance at the Knights of Pythia hall has been postponed to a later date.
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