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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1929

Page

7

Athens Lumber Company Buys Out Brysons in Trimble

Athens Lumber Company of Athens has acquired the entire stock of Bryson Lumber Company at Trimble including goodwill. Bryson was formed in 1918, incorporated after 1922, and faced losses in the mining slump. Athens will operate Bryson’s Trimble radio business and keep an office there, aiming to serve patrons with minimal overhead and smoother consolidation.

Glouster Athens Lumber Company Athens Bryson Lumber Company Trimble J. W. Bryson Frank Bryson

National Guards Patrol Strike City in Marion North Carolina

National Guardsmen in field uniforms patrolled the Marion district around the Marion Manufacturing Company mill while Marion officials opened an investigation into a gun battle that killed three union men. Four others were in serious condition and nine more injured. a dozen had minor injuries. Guardsmen arrived from Salisbury and North Wilkesboro and set patrols to maintain order through the night.

Marion N. C National Marion Manufacturing Company Offeials Daree Marion General Hospital National Guardsmen Salisbury North Wilkesboro Marion Mill Copeland Littleill

World Series betting odds shift toward Athletics

New York reporting that betting odds on the World Series moved from 11 to 10 to 6 to 6 in favor of the Philadelphia Athletics. The firm J. B. Fried and Company of Wall Street announced the change, with even money offered on the first game.

New York Philadelphia Athletics J. 8. Fried and Company Wall Street

Prunes Sent from Milton Oregon Reach GLOUSTER Home

Mrs. Mary Hoon of Stewart Oregon sends fresh prunes from her Milton home to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hoon of Bishopville. The fruit, large like plums, can be eaten raw. In another note, the Willing Workers Class of the M E Sunday School meets Friday at 7 at Mrs. R. B. Smith’s home to elect officers.

Glouster W. H. Hoon Bishopville Hoon Mary Hoon Stewart Milton Oregon Far West M. E R. B Smith

Creachbaum Siblings Move to Davenport Oklahoma

George Creachbaum and his sister Millie left Glouster and, after a trip by Sy motor, stopped in Davenport Oklahoma. A card from Mr. Creachbaum confirms they have decided to locate there.

Oklahoma Glouster George Creachbaum Miss Millie Sy Motor Mr. Creachbaum Davenport

Scout Meeting Opens After Summer Vacation at M E Church

In Glouster on Friday at 7 30 p m the first Boy Scout meeting after summer vacation will be held in the social room of the M E Church. All scouts urged to attend and visitors receive a cordial welcome as Scout Master Bingman announces. Also in Glouster a Marcellite Rebekah Lodge meeting is planned for Saturday night described as practice night and urging the presence of every degree team member.

M. FE Glouster M. E. Church Bingman Marcellite Rebekah Lodge

Mt Zion Baptist Church to host Sunday home coming rally

Prominent speakers will headline a Mt. Zion Baptist Church home coming rally on Sunday. Rev. George Washington Colum bus, former pastor during the 1906 dedication, will preach at 10 45 a m. The afternoon program begins 2 30 p m with music and brief talks. Evening services at 7 45 p m feature Rev T T Vesta pastor of the A M E Church elsonville.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church George Washington Columbus T. T. Vesta, Astor A. M. E. Church Elsonville

Deb Natalie Wykes Chooses Stage Debut Over Society

Natalie Wykes, a sub-deb from a prominent New York and English society family, will debut on Broadway this winter. She will play the lead, a juvenile role, in a forthcoming production despite family disapproval.

Natalie Wykes New York

Birthday Party Held Sunday for Carl Moir on Sixth Birthday

SHADF Oct 3 Mrs J Smith assisted by Miss Velma Flanders entertained Sunday afternoon in honor of her son Carl Moir on his sixth birthday. Guests included Kathaleen Anita Bieh Marguarite Smith Paul Bur son and George Sanborn. Yellow and white decorations. party ran two to four with refreshments at 3.

Five Power Company Workers Die in Train Automobile Crash

In Warren New Hampshire five field workers employed by a power company were killed when the Boston and Maine Railroad Boston Montreal Flier struck an automobile at an unguarded grade crossing.

Warren, N. H Boston- Montreal Flier Boston and Maine Railroad

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Athens Lumber CO Brysons Athens Company National Guards Patrol Strike North Carolina Pavor Athletics U.S The Carpenter Hardware Co Peanes Scout Meeting Pive Red Men Hall Lawson's Glouster O Atlas Store Glouster, O Just North Court Street Athens, Ohio Richardson’s Bakery Glouster New Lexington
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