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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1930

Page

6

Pallas Club Hosts Reading and Social From Ohio Towns

Pallas Club met with Misses Clara and Amy Weihr at 67 East State Street on Saturday to discuss Prama. Mrs. Ash led the program while Mrs. Crumley read drama reviews and Mrs. Matheny read from Beyond the Horizon. Nearby visits included relatives in Athens and Portsmouth and a mine disaster postponement for a lodge meeting.

Pallas Club Clara Amy Weihr East State Street Isaac Bh. Ash Prama J. J. Crumley W. A. Matheny Eugene O'Neill

Presbyterian Meeting Sets Tuesday Gather at Elmwood Place

The Presbyterian Church plans a Tuesday afternoon session at 2 o clock at Mrs. McCracken’s Elmwood Place home. Thank offerings and overdue pledges are to be collected then, with mailings to Mrs. W. Gard.

The Presbyterian Church McCracken Elmwood Place W. T. Gard

Lestro Engages Wilma Tes tro to Stalph Kramer

Mr and Mrs J R Lestro announce the engagement of their daughter Wilma Nelle Testro to Stalph Al Kramer of Middletown The wedding date is not set. Progressive Literary Club meets Tuesday at 7 with Mrs Elson Hedges host at 6 Sunny Side Drive. Mr and Mrs S F BeverIDGE return from visit to Painesville and Athens with son Jack.

John RR. Lestro Sss Franklin Avenue Columbus Athens Wilma Nelle Testro Stalph AL. Kramer Middletown Progressive Literary Club

Junior High Paper Circulates Widely

The Treambte, Athens Junior High School’s paper, appeared last week with a circulation over 600. It is written and edited by pupils and features the fall festival, honor roll, English prize-winners, and original poems.

The Treambte Athens

Final Rites Held for Miners in Chauncey

Chauncey mourns three large funerals for miners killed in Sunday Creek Mine explosion last Wednesday. George Thomas service at Church of Christ with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery followed by Ray Parry and Ren H. Fielder services at Church of Christ, all conducted by Rev. Courtney. Overflow crowds filled church, auditorium, and Sunday School. Floral offerings were numerous and elaborate.

Chauncey Sunday Creek Mine Noar George Thomas Rice Thomas Church of Christ G. & Courtney Greenlawn Ray Parry Courtney C. K. Grammer Nelsonville

Pocahontas Members Plan Funeral Service Attendance

All members of the Degree of Pocahontas are requested to meet at the lodge hall Tuesday at 12 o'clock to arrange attendance in a body at the funeral of Phillip Powell held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Millfeld Church of Christ.

Phillip Powell Chauncey Degree of Pocahontas Lodge Hall Tuesaday Millfeld Church of

Chauncey Schools Dismissed Following Mine Disaster Ties

Chauncey officials announce dismissal today and Tuesday as school officials note several high school pupils have relatives who died in last week Millfield mine disaster, prompting time off for families and reflection.

Chauncey Supt Wesley Walburn High Scheel Millfield

Funeral Services For Walter Andrevitch And James Tyons

Funeral services were held for Walter Andrevitch of Sand Ridge at the Church of God in Chauncey with burial in Hilltop Cemetery. Later, at Morristown Church, James Archie Tyons, 28, was mourned. burial followed in Buchie Cemetery. Lyons leaves a wife Margaret Showali Lyons, a mother Belle Barnhart, a sister Mrs. James Love, and several brothers.

Chauncey Walter Andrevitch Sand Ridge Church of God Hilltop Morristown James Archie Tyons B. H. Pugh Buchie Lyons Margaret Showali Belle Barnhart James Love

Triple Funeral Held for Millfield Mine Disaster Victims

Funeral services were held all day Sunday in Millfield for mine disaster victims. The first service began at an early hour with funerals every hour through 4 o'clock. The triple service for the Termity family, including Oscar Willa and his two sons Andrew and Virgil, was part of the Millfield ceremonies.

Chauncey Millfield Willie Oscar Willa Andrew Vircil

Former Presidents Return To Help Chauncey Community

Tragedy at the Millfield mine draws hundreds back to Chauncey and Militei district for funeral services. Former residents travel from several years away to assist and console bereaved families as cities and states are represented in the response effort.

Chauncey Millfield Chauncey and Militei

Horses Escape Train Pursuit Near Marshefiengo

Two horses owned by farmer G C Hierren fled onto a railroad track near Marshefiengo as a freight train approached after dusk. The animals ran between the rails for about a mile before a farmer halted the train and helped move them clear without serious injury.

New Marshefiengo G. ¢C. Hierren Here

Willing Workers To Help Needy Family

Willing Workers Boys' Club of the M. P. Church met at Mrs. G. C. Herron's home. They played outdoor games then held an indoor session led by Rev. J. Cartwright. They plan December 20 for packing a Christmas box for needy children.

New Marshfield Willing Workers Boys’ Club M. P G. C. Herron J. Ot. Cartwright Perry Huelbert Dwight Huelbert Richard Burker William Burt Harold Efaw John Wigal Albert Wigal Denver Andrews Charles Dickins Ing Herron Earl Herron

The Athens Messenger Offers a Booklet on Care of the Car

Know your car is a good motto for every motor owner. The paper urges owners to learn basics of car care so they can spot faulty operation, save repair costs, and prevent accidents. Send for CARE OF THE CAR using this coupon.

Athens

CARE OF THE CAR BOOKLET REQUEST FORM

Information Bureau in Washington requests six cents for a booklet on car care. Include your name street city and state to receive the pamphlet.

Elks To Raise Charity Funds At Armistice Day

At the Athens Armistice Day celebration the Athens Elks Lodge plans a charity drive. Charity tickets were mailed to members and a prize will be awarded. funds from ticket sales will fund the lodge’s relief work for the year, with officials noting higher need.

American Legion Athens Athens Elks Lodge The Elks Elks Lodge

Harvey Zarley Dies At Home In Amesville

Harvey Zarley 31 former general merchandise operator died at 12:49 PM Sunday after a long illness at his Amesville home. He worked at an Athens bakery before illness. Survived by widow Teone son Willard parents Mr. and Mrs. William Zarley Amesville, three brothers Charles Zarley Trimble Harley Zarley Froseville John Varley Athens and sister Elizabeth Athens. Funeral at Mound Hill Church Tuesday at 2:30 PM with burial in church cemetery.

Amesville Harvey Zarley Athens Teone Willard William Zarley Ames Ville Charles Zarley Trimble Harley Zarley Froseville John Varley Elizabeth

Pryburger Family Guests Visit Mrs Fryburger

Mr and Mrs Roy L Pryburger and the Mahers of Columbus traveled here on Saturday to spend the day with Mrs Mary A Fryburger at 215 West Union Street.

Roy L. Pryburger PF. H. Maher Columbus Mr Fryburger Mary A. Fryburger West Union Street

Plan to Use Business Leaders in Prohibition Fight

A proposed national organization of prominent business leaders could lead a counter attack against federal prohibition challenges. Dry leaders aim to stress economic benefits, reviving support once led by churches and groups like the Anti Saloon League. The Wickersham Commission debates enforcement and rumors of beer restoration worry officials.

National Organization of Business Leaders Diry Anti-Saloon League Hooever Drys Law Enforcement Commission

Honor First Yank Killed in France Memorial Banned in Evanaville

A plan to honor Private James B. Gresham, the first American casualty in France, sparked controversy in Evanaville Indiana where Gold Star mothers oppose the national shrine. The article notes Gresham died in a November 1927 German raid near 16th Infantry trenches and is buried in an Evansville grave.

James B. Gresham Evansville

Miss Helen Rumsey to wed James M. Cox Jr in New York

Miss Helen Rumsey of New York will marry James M. Cox Jr the son of the 1920 Democratic presidential nominee. The wedding is set for November 21 in New York.

Helen Rumsey New York James M. Cox, Jr

Former Resident of Corning Is Dead

Mrs. Mary Ann Murray aged 67 widow of James D. Murray and former Corning resident died Sunday at her daughter’s home in Columbus after a three month illness. She leaves two daughters, six sons, two sisters, five brothers, 17 grandchildren and a niece Sister Mary Julia.

C. & Moore White Hall Cleveland Columbus Laurelville Stradd Whaley Edna Ball Lancaster Dan Canfield Mary Canfield Mary Ann Murray James D. Murray Corning James D. Martin Kelton Ave Murray E. M. Harbage Fairmont Ave P. B New Lexington John W Oakwood O. B Edward C Schultz Ave Lawrence J Fairmont Dennis D. Murray Frebis Ave Agnes Burns Elizabeth Murray James John Lawrence Peter George Burns Mary Julia

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for Children

An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for children and babies. It claims quick relief from feverish or upset bowels during colds, helps restore regularity, and assists in breaking up a cold by keeping mucus waste in check. The copy cites Dr Caldwell's birth-attendance record as unique.

Dr. Caldwell Dr. Caldwells

Memorial for Sisters of Charity Member Mrs Murray

A Louisville Ky woman active in the Sisters of Charity and Church circles dies. She belonged to the Ladies of the Maccabees and the Corpus Christi Altar Society. Three of her sons served in World War I. Funeral services are at 8:00 a.m. at her daughter's home and 8:30 a.m. in Holy Rosary Church. Burial follows at St Joseph's Cemetery.

Sisters of Charity Louisville Ladies of the Maccabees Altar Society Corpus Christi Church Murray Martin Holy Rosary Church St. Joseph's Cemetery

Pindé Patrolman Harlan F. Akron Exigency

A terse line references Bert Walker Ake and a patrolman named Harlan F. Akron in a matter of expiation. No further context or dates are given in the fragment.

Bert Walker Ake Harlan F. Akron

Spay Hawks Sets Air Free Record to New York

New York reports Spay Hawks establishing a new air free record from Boa to New York in four hours and 44 minutes. The achievement sets a swift benchmark for cross country flight times.

New York Spay Hawks Boa

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