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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1930

Page

27

Mine widows awarded $135000 in Dayton disaster relief

Twenty two awards totaling 135,748.08 were granted to dependents of miners killed in the Nov 3 Sunday Creek Coal Co mine disaster at Millfield Athens County. The Industrial Commission listed widows and orphans from Millfield and surrounding towns among the recipients with varied sums and notes on eligibility.

Volumbus Sunday Creek Coal Company No Millfield Athens County State Industrial Commission Erhem Iere Narie Grimm Mins Gortiasioy Walia Peep Mira Jennies Jim Jernieve Louis McGee Cam MeSie Dilmarster Fidel Metlee Wlan Bard Me C Blgghme Lena MrAlliel Johan Meajtister Hens Obbie MelPauwee Ooidow Raward McManaway Millitebt Plavence Job Aevrn Marth Ng Tames North Mumien Aes Ethel Andrews Anna Clam Dorothy Butske Tohn Buske Muliem Bessie Ware Luther Wade Mma Rankin Abraham Rankin Mary Williams Jotn Williams Goldie Finldes UL. Fleder Chauncey Mie Relic Lancaster Hen. Lancaster Nelsonville Milliton Millitan MiMfeld Feng Burdiss P. Jerdins Sacksonville Sagar Airs Proacht Cksonville Mammia Harley

Leaders fail to agree on farm relief scheme

Washington reports disagreement among Progressive Republicans over farm relief. Senators Borah Brookhart and others back a debenture plan to dispose of surplus crops abroad, while Norris Nebraska opposes it, saying it interferes with administration plans and offers no control over world markets. The debate centers on a summer sixteen debenture proposal and the administration’s timing.

Washington Hoover Enator Borah Idaho Brookhant Senater Norris Nebraska Con‘s

Frost Services Set Next Week in Frost Universalist Church

Tev Edward Minor of Rockland will lead a series of frost services at the Frost Universalist Church starting Tuesday night November 25 and ending Sunday November 30. A dinner will be served and two services are planned for Sunday with morning and afternoon sermons.

FROST Edward NT. Minor Rockland Frost Universalist Church Closs Minor

Scotland Yard The Quiet Efficient Police Castle

An article portrays Scotland Yard as a quiet efficient force near central London. It describes its four quarters, the gateway and courtyard, and the grim ed buildings with turrets. It covers the inner group of experts, crime tracking methods, finger prints, and detective training including the Black Museum and the registry of habitual criminals. The Flying Squad and various methods of surveillance are noted.

Hue MCR Erin Careig

Society Hears Reports Of Jubilee Meeting

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of First Methodist Church met Friday afternoon with Mrs. W. H. Worthman presiding. Reports included dues, a $25 donation from Dean Voigt, and 215 calls since September. Four new members were named and the program highlighted Jubilee events in Cincinnati. Mr. Donald Bells returned to Wellsville after visiting his parents and attending the Ohio Muskingum game.

Sooty First Methodist Church W. H. Worthman Thankful Ness Praser Sim Pearl Beal George Coe Mina Fry Abs Nelson Mebane Rel Dean Voigt W. C. Ut Ella Bratan Evangelism Home Missions Sek Phoebe“ Bess Rush Elliott 3. Jenen R. O. McClure N.S. Welk C. C. Miller Lancaster Cincinnati T. B. Green P.G. Dowler Arthur Hunter Donald Bells Wellscifle F. C. Betts Morris Avenue

Westminster Fellowship Hosts Story Book Party

The Westminster Fellowship of the Presbyterian Church held a story book party Friday night. Children’s games and Mother Goose charades entertained attendees. Antal creckers, popcorn, and apples were served as refreshments. Nisa Ruby Hankey, student secretary, organized the event.

Westminster Fellowship The Presbyterian Church Antal Nisa Ruby Hankey

Sunshine Sewing Club Meets in Amesville

Sunshine Sewing Club met at the home of Mrs. William Heft in Amesville on Thursday for social time and refreshments. Mrs. O C Johnson will host the next meeting on December 11. Several members attended from local households and planned a excursion to Columbus for a Friday night event.

William Heft Amesville Avenue Lous d, Brown Roger J. Dones Lb. BR. Zenner T. W. Craig Alonzo Palmer

Former Athens Girl Appears in Ziegfeld Show

A former Athens girl, Miss Dorter, is listed in Ziegfeld’s revue Sines ywrus Vamone. The event opened November 18 at the Loule ballroom in the Hotel New York Civ. Mrs Nell Porter of New York City and her granddaughter attended, with notable locals mentioned as in town. The Breakfast Club plans a Sunday morning breakfast at 12045 with a Central Park ride, hosting prominent in town.

Loule New York Civ Mies Arter Nell Porter New York City Moarrly Ta ‘Norris Miss Dorter

Les Miserables Featured In Club Book Review Night

At the Current Events Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Olin Skidmore at West Washington Street the program featured Miss Mary Mulligan singing two songs Miss Elma Williams playing violin with Alberta Kimerline on piano. Mrs. F B Dilley delivered a review of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. Guests included Mrs. Dilley Miss Mulligan Miss Williams Miss Kimerline and Mrs. Cameron Crosser.

Re. Whlltam Williams Tom West Washington Street Olin Skidmore Mary Mulligan Elma Williams Mise Alberta Kimerline F. B. Dilley Victor Hugo Dilley Mise Mulligan Mies Williams Misa Kimerline Mra. Camereh Crosser

Snow Ball Fete Highlights Delta Tau Delta Dance

Delta Tau Delta house dance Friday night drew fifty couples with pledges hosting as active members. The event featured evergreen decorations and a cotton snow ball backdrop. Also noted: Mr and Mrs Charles P Kircher traveled to Los Angeles for their son Frank Kircher’s wedding. Mr and Mrs Fan WW Chase attended Mrs Calla Ingalls’ funeral in Wellston. Mrs Ingalls was Chase's grandmother.

Delta Tau Delta Hope Evens Wert Mra Wid M.N. Fowler Charles P. Kircher Los Angeles Calif Frank Kircher Thay Athens Fan WW. Chase Calla Ingalls Wellston Ingally Chase

Student Expense Data Study Sought at Ohio University

Alpha Delta Sigma plans a student expense survey at Ohio University to gather data on annual costs. Six members lead by President George Swindell and officers Lawrence Flinn Jamies Lohman will collect information from Athens merchants. A Knights of Pythias rabbit dinner drew about 150 attendees to fund auxiliary room remodeling and parlor furnishings.

Ohio University Alpha Delta Sigma National Athe Fins Merchants George Swindell Lawrence Flinn Jamies Lohman Athenean Lodge Knights of Ppythias

Syracuse Ladies Aid and church news from Asbury Church

Reading from Syracuse includes Mrs Mebiride and Miss Bentz at a meeting of the Syracuse Ladies Aid Society of Asbury Methodist Church with mutterings of members, a vesting program led by Rev Delbert Mills, and missionary reports. The report notes students at Ohio University and a Thanksgiving bike sale planned by the Ladies Aid.

Sam Byeddoc Tres New Straitaville Syracuse Asbury Methodist Church George Mebiride Tillie Bentz Mra Charies Mary Kaper Ire Vue Kart Ao B. Whyams Rutherford Sellers Will Hants Wallace Frank Wires Wr Thomas Snowtaill Frank Harrie Clarethe Eptinger Ang Fred Shum Sar AL Met Trea James Quick Delbert Mills Famerly Syruice Avondale DB B. Churesh Columbus Veral Ao E K. Willams Tvlper Cinas Metioaist Mra W. BD Cassady Chester Avery Reobepis Reesit Portsmowth Fulland Croup Jay Mrarath Vsenn Sormusty Durty Retateus Mastre Une Wilkie Ohio Universitnlents Ladies Aid Society of Asbury Method Churity Pho Faye Ae PO Irvine Karr Tras Couimba

Meeting at church remarks and local notices amid fevered times

Albany area notes recount a church meeting led by Mrs. Ch oT Datler focusing on community prayer and collection outcomes. Other items describe travels, hospital updates, and family news including Mrs. Wade Traning’s return home, plus assorted local anecdotes and a mention of Miss Cine as president-elect.

Tighlew Trent Phea Callefornia and Eheleey C. N. Jones Dlelin Tamed Swalker Allen Malley Calumbus Tarsus Delaware Ohio University Foods Des Mra Robert Coates Reies Mra Goules

Old Fashioned Spelling School Plans for PTA Event

Carbondale area notes show the Parent Teacher Association planning a program titled Old Fashioned Spelling School for use on Wednesday night November 26. The item lists attendees and relatives visiting Lancaster and Athens, plus local family movements and a funeral in Greene Row.

Atbosdalh Parent-Teacher Association Ire Mora Cox Vlada Cox Airs Belle Dyotlle Atrm Bette Peck Margery Fratres Malons Reta Melsuertel New York Jas Roy Doolittte Nelsonville Doo-lithe Sunday

Fragmented Voice From Jackville Factory Event

A garbled archival text references a series of names and places linked to a Jackville factory incident or meeting. It mentions Athens and various individuals including Peters, Clare, and Robert, with scattered fragments implying a public or organizational gathering and potential outcomes or duties.

Parents Plan Visit to Local School Next Tuesday

A jumble of unreadable OCR text mentions parents visiting a local school on Tuesday with guardians present. The fragment references a school event around a Thanksgiving period and unspecified parties coordinating the visit.

Kiven Giardes Ag Elisergyns

Local notices from Athens area events and movements

Local items describe visits by families to Athens and Nelsonville residents, church and society gatherings, house moves, and travel to Athens for weekends. Residents including the Six family relocate from Prot Alec to Nelsonville, while others attend church services, teach parental programs, and visit relatives in nearby towns.

Moe Dewi Caney Aerocya Stes Cael Chenistatt Cadiietren Anit Heney Mfrs Muri Srnarech Lawrence Bordat Crea Pool Mra Athens Jamies Terevel Sted Mex Rusenl Mawery Lagan Anele Hlohn Danntdean Atlemdig & Maeting Society of the MM Watnesias Gries Mr and Mia Guy Kaley Gig McMilllan Earl ‘Thompson Wenndal Nagle Bot Slethy Meadlister Peur Allenny Jaron Ada IA Mist Maxine ‘Weattall Jacksie Nolan Opal Monk Berle Alevhiee Sores Permenting Athens High

Local Social Notes and Visits Highlight Community Roundup

Harrisonville Mat Morris and family of Colorado plan Thanksgiving visit before returning home. Several residents, including Mrs. Ena Woodyard and Rev. Spencer, are noted for recent travels and guest visits. Community members from Albany Athens Columbus Winchester and Columbus exchange greetings, with multiple locals hosting relatives and attending events.

Mat Morris Colorado Dew Athl Wharley Kennan Columba Frances Miley Erle Ena Woodyard Athens Athana We. Rawko Arthur Spencer Parkers Burs Mie Mae Helen Wyatt Wan Mea Abe Canis Athans Mary Tieton Arta Kathe Tour Winchester Croenmey Au Stra Ken Bowen Gnae Werk Sirs Besers Am Wateries Hocate Basen

Mrs H E Haning Dies at Home in Athens

Mrs H E Haning is dead at home in Athens after a brief illness. The obituary notes she was survived by a daughter and a son and mentions funeral arrangements to be announced. Services will be held at the home Monday afternoon at 7 o clock with burial in Wells Cemetery at Lrownington. An Athens observer notes the late Mrs Haning was a member of the Eastern Star.

H. E. Haning Flaming Afra Eon Younes North Emery Strew Sabilay Shu Athena Wells Lrownington Athens

Farmers Urged To Submit Flood Data At Athens Hearing

In Athens a federal hearing is planned to gather flood data and hear proposals. Local officials propose coordinated data collection and testimony to support federal flood measures. The meeting location is the county courthouse with state and county representatives expected to attend.

Atte Che Athens Neal

Unclear fragment hints at local names and events

Fragmentary OCR item mentions individuals and places such as Pratt Sottlawth Gta and Waterhord dalward Mb. It references affiliations with William Uaarry and Abe Countallies in a disrupted narrative.

William Uaarry Ab Bt Abe Countallies

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