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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1930
Page
3
Local classified ads reference Inez J. Evans and a circulation contact at 412 W. Readers are directed to call 412 W for information. The notice appears in Nelsonville York Township society pages.
Frank Shay, senior class president and football player for Nelsonville High School, sustained severe internal injuries in the Saturday clash with Ironton. He was flown to Grant Hospital in Columbus for examination after continuing play despite the injury.
Nelsonville Oct. 6 Mrs Elizabeth Anders Larison died at Massillon City Hospital after a surgical operation. The body was moved to her uncle Bert Anders home in Murray City. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Murray City Methodist Church. Burial at Greenlawn. She leaves husband one son mother Mrs Beiford Anders two sisters and five brothers. She was a niece of Mrs Ida Rosser of Nelsonville. The family formerly lived in Nelsonville and Murray City.
Dr. M. E. Cox aged 66 longtime Murray City physician died at Cherrington Hospital Logan after two months of treatment. Body sent to Malta Bend Mo for burial beside his wife. Surviving daughter Mrs. Florence Banks of Cleveland. Banks to accompany body to Missouri.
Mrs Leland Devore and Miss Frances Parry visited Columbus on Monday. Ed and the late Mr Ed Keyes hosted over Sunday guests. C A Stover visits daughter Lillian Stover in Delaware. Parry Ruth Kelch Clarence Kelch Max Hoskins visited Lancaster. Ed Kersher and family with Ida Rosser were in Columbus weekend. W A Donaldson visited son Robert Kinney. Janet Russell spent Sunday with friends in this city. J M Butts visiting Columbus guest Ed Kersher. C H Bartlett travels to Chicago NL and Louisville KY. Ben Stalter and son Bob spent weekend with Glen Oliver family in Columbus. Charles Cook Mary Louise Leyshon of Mt Vernon OH visited Mrs Cook's mother in city. Julian Yantis visited Westerville home Sunday.
Hartley 37 of Nelsonville an electrician for Southern Ohio Electric was killed Sunday at 10 40 AM when he touched a live 13 000 volt terminal inside a lightning arrester at Redtown substation. He died instantly. coworkers and doctors failed to revive him after hours of artificial respiration. Hartley left a wife Leatha and son Charles 12, plus parents and many siblings. Funeral set for 2 30 PM Wednesday.
Fragmentary OCR shows figures labeled Total LIABILITIES and various monetary entries like 502,420.18 and 414,053.40, with multiple lines of numbers and decimals. The text lacks readable context such as dates, names, or a coherent narrative.
A partial OCR crop presents a series of numbers and totals including 04 100,008.17 5,570.00 1,250.00 and sums such as 271,452.37 along with 25,000.00 19,000.00 2,500.00.
James Donahue 73 years old of Murray City died at his home Saturday night. Funeral services will be held at St. Phillips Newi Church at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning with burial in New Straitsville. He is survived by his widow Mary a son and three daughters.
The town of Delaware mourns the Ohio Wesleyan Bishops after a 25 to 18 loss at Selby Field to Heidelberg College. Ex-Wesleyan fullback Ted Turney coached Heidelberg to the upset, delivering the first-half burst that sealed the win.
The Senior Junior High School Parent Teacher Association holds its first meeting in the Senior High School Auditorium at 7:80 p.m. Mrs. C. B. Washburn is the new president and will announce committees. Seventeen members of the Senior Class perform the comedy On Board The Ship. the high school band will perform in uniform.
Merle Evans of High Street pleaded guilty to breaking and entering before Mayor Will Hickman. He was bound over to the Grand Jury on $1,000 bond and taken to County Jail by Police Chief George Bateman after being charged with stealing six ferrets valued at $24 from Luther Burch's ferret house in Bone Hollow. The brief item notes the jail transfer this morning.
The first Hyperion Club meeting of the year convened Saturday at Mrs. W. H. Badger’s home on Pleasantview Avenue. Nineteen members attended. Discussions covered Women Artists of Ohio led by Mrs. Julius Fischer and International Relations led by Mrs. Dew, Mrs. Adamson, and Mrs. Sayre. A paper titled Better Speech was presented by Mrs. Sharp.
Real dyes promise bright, even coverage for dresses, drapes, and lingerie. Diamond Dyes use high quality anilines for soft, true colors that resist fading after wear and washing. 15¢ packages available at all drug stores.
Dr T A McCraecken urged active student participation at the Athens County Teachers Institute held Saturday at Ewing Hall with sectional meetings in the morning and a musical program in the afternoon. Mrs Mabelle McBride directed the toy orchestra from Hollister School and four Jacksonville Trimble School pupils performed a French song. Dr C A Cooper spoke on Modern Geography and B A Aughenhaugh presented What To See in Ohio highlighting Newark mounds and Athens County coal mines. Next institute set for December 6.
Ohio University hosts the Association of Ohio College Registrars and Examiners meeting Friday and Saturday with about 60 people from 40 colleges. I B Bryan opens Friday. J G Quick of Pittsburgh speaks at Friday banquet. attendees include Hy Wilkins Oberlin and E T Donner Denison officials.
The Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Sunday School holds its regular business meeting Tuesday at 7 30. Mrs Belle White on Clinton Street will host the event and the annual dollar social will be a feature. All members urged to attend.
The Standard Bearers of the Methodist Church will hold the first fall meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the home of Miss Muriel Sayre 0 East Columbus Street.
The benefit card party planned for Tuesday evening at St Phillips News Parish Murray City has been postponed to a later date.
Dr. F. M. Edwards for 20 years treated scores of women with liver and bowel ailments. He offered olive colored Olive Tablets as a substitute for calomel to stimulate liver and bowels, carrying off waste. A nightly tablet aims to restore a healthy complexion and energy, with many people using them to stay fit.
About 50 superintendents from Southeastern Ohio attended a Wellston dinner meeting. Principal speakers were Rank Reynolds of the Ohio State Education Association and W F Kirchner of the Ohio Teachers Retirement Fund.
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