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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1929
Page
3
Enthusiastic Crowd Attends M E Church Dinner Here
Nelsonville residents filled the M. E. Church for a chicken dinner and social hour. A monthly meeting is assured and a committee was named to plan the December gathering. Reverend Sayre delivered speeches on cooperation. The old time quartet and Methodist Men’s quartet entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
M. E
C. E. Welch
H. A. Sayre
Methodist Church
Elmer Bar
Pete Shough
James Beard
Beard
Cookson
Galvin
Name Ranking Students Here in Three Grade Buildings
Nelsonville reports first period high rank in city schools across East and Main buildings. Lists detail top students by grade and section including Charlotte Smith Ruth Bayles June Carter Helen Stratton Ivy Thompson Ruth Gilbert Ruth Mulligan Elmo Robson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charlotte Smith
Ruth Bayles
Dorothy Lowden
June Carter
Billy Eaton
Doris Reed
Helen Stratton
Shirley Knight
Betty Spackenberge
Wilbur Mormon
Dale McNamee
Bonnie Auflick
Ned Smith
William Bateman
William Finnerty
Richard Bateman
Jack Tennihill
Pearl DeLong
Paul Wright
Irvin Badger
Terry Green
Ruth Gilbert
Mary Mulligan
Jeanette Cranmer
Clarice Wright
Helen Gandee
Mary Eleanor Sliggins
Alma Galvin
Gilbert Smith
Morris Ogg
Ajeine Kesterson
Margaret Dezzo
Ivy V. Thompson
Even Wolfe
Ruth Patton
Coralet Buell
Edith Lehman
Elmo Robson
Marle Buell
Martha Galvin
Ruth Lee Seibert
Betty Stewart
Nelle Dowler
Mrs Susan Hanover 97 Dies After Gas Explosion
Columbus authorities report Mrs Susan Hanover aged 97 died from burns suffered in a gas explosion at her Columbus home. The blast occurred recently and investigators are examining the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Susan Hanover
Prize Baby Lion Cub Wins Indoors at Los An Los An
A baby lion cub named Finn weighing three pounds was deemed the most perfect among nine cubs in a Los Anes contest. Judge Mrs Roy Paimateer holds Finn as the winner amid a series of sixty two shows featuring prize lion cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mven
Los An
Itfire
Finn
Roy Paimateer
Watchman Shot Dead at King Estate in Ausdale
Mansfield report says 50 year old Tooker, watchman at Ki King estate in Ausdale, was found shot to death today by an unidentified assailant. Police investigated the scene and awaited further details from authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
U.R
Ra Tooker
Ki. King
Ausdale
Nelsonville High to Honor National Honor Society Members
TenNelsonville High School students will receive gold pins in a chapel program on Friday November 22 the ceremony honors seniors and juniors chosen for National Honor Society based on character scholarship leadership and service. Attendees include Arvilla Landis Catherine Wolfe Betty Wolfe Violet Gienn Irene Fredricks Mary Elizabeth Kessinger Amy Jo Figgins Margaret Penn Mary Coleman and Marie Galvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Arvilla Landis
Catherine Wolfe
Betty Wolfe
Violet Gienn
Irene Fredricks
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
Amy Jo Figgins
Margaret Penn
Mary Coleman
Marie Galvin
Tilson Seeks Quick Action on 160 Million Tax Cut
House Republican Leader Tilson told President Hoover the House can finish action on the 160 million dollar tax cut resolution before Christmas. He said hearings would be minimal due to the simple one per cent reduction format and that Republican leaders aim to send the measure to the Senate before the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilson
Hoover
House
Connecticut
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon
Senate presses Tariff Bill amid health worries and adjournment push
The Senate began a long day from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on the Tariff Bill despite Dr. Royal C. Copeland urging rest. Copeland plans an adjournment resolution to pause work until December 2, amid clashes over agricultural rates and Hoover’s demand for timely action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
United States Senate
Royal C. Copeland
New York
Copeland
Congress
Simmons
North Carolina
Senate
Hoover
Girl Scouts Introduce New Uniform
The Girl Scouts of America abandon cumbersome skirts for a comfortable bloomer style. Miss Anna Roos of New York wears one of the new uniforms at a Girl Scout convention in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of America
Anna Roos
New York
New Orleans
Nelsonville to Play Wellston in Weekend Clash
Nelsonville High Greyhounds travel to Wellston for a Saturday football game on an unfamiliar field. Injuries keep several players out and Wellston, after a 12 to 0 loss to Logan, is favored on their home turf. The Wellston squad has a strong defense and will seek another win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High Greyhounds
Wellston
Wellston High School
Greyhounds
Jackson
Logan
Wellston Gridders
Local residents return from visits to Columbus and Akron
Miss Pauline Donley returned from Columbus where she visited her mother Mrs Ellen Rowley. Mr and Mrs Leland Krieg and daughter Nancy Ann came back from Akron after a several days visit. Many others including Miss Mary Ellen Chapman and Miss Louise Johnson were noted visiting relatives in Columbus and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Donley
Columbus
Ellen Rowley
Leland Krieg
Nancy Ann
Akron
Donald Shafer
Lon and
Mabel Shafer
Mary Ellen Chapman
Co. CC
Ervin
Fred Edington
Madison
W. Va
Frank Posten
Athena
I. C. Schloss
Athens
Louise Johnson
Ohio University
Alva Johnson
Josephine Porter
Carrol Schools
Joe Porter
Lena Wolfe
R. M. Henry
Tillie Hall
Beth Verity
Lucilla Verity
Paul Collamore
Clifford Linton
Albert Corwin
Clara Caldwell
Winona Newlin
Mahsfield, O
Verna Hand
West Washington Street
Woman's Relief Corp to Meet at Mrs Maasters Home
The Woman's Relief Corp will hold a Saturday evening meeting at Mrs Della Mce Maas ters home 147 West Columbus Street At the close the group will attend the social affair planned in their honor at the Department of Agriculture Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corp
Della Mce Maasters
W. Columbus Street
Db. of
A. Hall
Campfire Girls Meet With Verna Hand For Session
The Wyokeehie Campfire girls and guardian Miss Verna Hand met in their rooms Tuesday evening for a regular business session. A social hour followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Hand
McGaw Faces Sentence After Prohibition Raid Shooting
Mansfield, Nov 15. Edward Co McGaw, a state prohibition agent found guilty of shooting Frank Pillegi, a local restaurant proprietor, during a liquor raid, will be sentenced tomorrow. McGaw may seek a new trial and faces one to 20 years. Pillegi was shot last April when McGaw, disguised as an elderly man, allegedly bought whisky and fled as Pillegi allegedly advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Edward Co. McGaw
Frank Pillegi
McGaw
Pillegi
Pillezi
Two Die From Gas on U S Battleship New York
In Norfolk, carbon monoxide fumes were blamed for the deaths of Lieut. Robert Hollenbeck of Chicago and Boatswain's Mate Thomas George Weber of New York aboard the battleship New York. Seven others were overcome during an inspection of blisters. an official inquiry will inspect why fumes were not vented before the inspection. Weber died while attempting to rescue Hollenbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
U.P
New York
Robert Hollenbeck
Chicago
Thomas George Weber
Weber
Hollenbeck
Freighter Briton Aground Off Port Albino Rocks
Six tugs and a Coast Guard cutter stood by the grain freighter Briton owned by Buckeye Steamship Co Cleveland after it ran aground on rocks off Port Albino near Buffalo at 2 50 p m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Coast Guard
Buckeye Steamship Company
Port Albino
Buffalo
Confidence Returns to Stock Market as Values Rise
New York reports steady confidence replacing hysteria in the stock market. Prices advance with United States Steel leading, gains of two to three points common, amid signals of easing rates and increased public buying after bank and brokerage reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel
Two Killed in Traffic Tragedies
In Columbus a taxicab collision fatally injured Florence Ann Shirer, and Charles Painter, 20, Pataskala, died when a train struck his car near Port Columbus. The incidents occurred early today.
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Girl Scouts
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