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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1933

Page

3

Miners and Operators Confer on Working Conditions

In the Southern Ohio district new conference began to shape mutual working conditions under the general code for the industry. Leaders include Hock and Crooksville fields, secretary figures Morris and Cotting, with Tetlow from M. W. of A. summoned to Washington. Joint talks expected to continue, addressing dead-work scales and district-wide matters.

Ohio Hock Crooksville New York Coal William B. Morris Bes E. A. Cotting Tetlow M. W. of Washight George W Scarawas W. H. Rators

Mount reunion held at Campbell home near Haydenville

The Mount reunion took place Sunday October 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Campbell near Haydenville. Attendees included Harold Campbell, Gerald Vollmer and families, Eph Campbell, Alice Mount, Albert Sparks and children, Charles Pierce and family, Sam Mount and sons, Fred Courtney of Greendale, Luster Skiver and family, Harvey Wend and families, Kella Mount and family, Wilbur Levering and family, and Zion.

Nelsonville Herbert Campbell Haydenville Harold Campbell Gerald Vollmer Eph Campbell Alice Mount Albert Sparks Charles Pierce Sam Mount Fred Courtney Greendale Luster Skiver Harvey Wend Kella Mount Wilbur Levering Zion

Local Social Notes From Columbus To Nelsonville

Connett News Notes recounts visits and comings and goings in Columbus Ashville Nelsonville and Logan. Families include Mr and Mrs Darrell Moore with grandparents the Ripley Andrews and Dora Hewitt and Ruth Ray and John Adams visiting Nelsonville. Mabel Malone visits Ohio University while Clarence Andrews recovers in hospital in Columbus.

Darrell Moore Columbus Ripley Andrews Dora Hewitt Ray Johnson Ashville Clarence Johnson Ruth Ray John Adams Nelsonville Harry Hewitt Delbert Marstiller York Grange Hall Mildred Wend Logan Mabel Malone Ohio University Blanche Malone Clarence Andrews Adam Harold Marstiller Charles Marstiller Mary Margaret Retta Eckles Nelson

Starts Yearly Audit in Nelsonville by State Examiner

Nelsonville state examiner C. W. Booth of the Bureau of Inspection and Supervision arrives to audit city accounts from August 28, 1932, to October 1, 1933. The review covers the mayor, auditor, treasurer, council, civil service, board of health, and service and safety departments, with completion expected in six weeks to two months.

Nelsonville C. W. Booth Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices Council Civil Service Commission Board of Health Service and Safety

Dr. S. L. Jones Dies Former Nelsonville Resident

Dr. S L Jones former Nelsonville resident dies in Delaware Ohio after long illness. He married Catherine Holland of Nelsonville and leaves a son and daughter, two brothers and a sister. Funeral services will be held at his Delaware residence Wednesday at 2 PM with burial in Delaware.

Delaware Ohio Nelsonville Steve Holland L. Jones Doctor Jones Jones Catherine Holland

Cyclists Must Obey Traffic Rules In Nelsonville

Nelsonville city officials warn cyclists to follow same traffic laws as motor vehicles and to equip bikes with front and rear lights after dark. Riding on sidewalks is prohibited. Police Chief George Bateman urges riders to inform themselves of the rules to prevent accidents.

Nelsonville George Bateman

Double wedding ties Buchtel to Nelsonville couples

In Catlettsburg Ky on October 7 a double wedding was held for Miss Hazel Taylor of Buchtel to Richard Duncan of Glouster and Miss Grace Wade of Buchtel to Charles Trott of Nelsonville. The Rev A P Keyser conducted the ceremony at the M E Church Catlettsburg.

Nelsonville Catlettsburg Buchtel Miss Haze) Taylor A. F. Taylor Richard Duncan Glouster Grace Wade J. W. Wade Charlies Trott A. P. Keyser M. E. Church

Willing Workers Class Meeting At Mrs Steenrod Home

Willing Workers Class of the Christian Church meets Thursday at 7 p.m. with Mrs Ellen Steenrod on West Washington Street. A potluck dinner will be served.

The Christian Church Ellen Steenrod West Washington Street

Esther class meeting features potluck devotional

Esther Class of the Christian Church gathered last night with Miss Ethel Rosser. A 6 30 potluck dinner was enjoyed followed by a devotional period with Mrs Coleman presiding. Each member shared a Bible verse then prayer by Mrs Frank Johnson. A social time followed the business session.

Esther Class The Christian Church Ethel Rosser Coleman Frank Johnson

Legion Commander McCaw to Speak at Eighth District Meet

Thomas W. McCaw of Dennison Ohio department commander of the American Legion of Ohio will address the Eighth District convention in Murray City on October 22. A Marietta College graduate and veteran of overseas service he has promoted veteran rehabilitation and community service aligned with the national recovery program.

Thomas W. McCaw McCaw American Legion of Ohio Dennison The Legion Murray City McCaw Ohio Legion Marietta Legion Post Veterans’ Organization Army of Occupation Germany Marietta College

Night classes begin at Nelsonville High School

Night classes start tonight at 7 o'clock with sessions on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. About 15 to 20 people are interested and a few more may be admitted. Courses include typing bookkeeping and shorthand with later start options for those unable to begin tonight.

Nelsonville

Local social notes from Athene and nearby towns

Sunday guests visit include Mr and Mrs G I Putnam from Athens with Dr and Mrs J M Hyde. Mrs Lloyd Evans Irene McDowell and Anna Scott attend a district missionary meeting in Middleport. Steubenville visitors Walter Fioto and daughter Martha stay with Vern and Mrs Vorhes. Cora D Webb of Pomeroy with Miller sisters and Von Miller visit Langsville hosts Thomas Wilson. Susie and Esther Maze of Cleveland stay with Roy Maze family.

G. I. Putnam Athens J. M. Hyde Lloyd Evans Irene McDowell Anna Scott Middleport Presbyterian Church Walter Fioto Martha Steubenville Vern Vorhes Cora D. Webb Pomeroy Alice Daisy Ethel Mab

Club Reunites and Elects Officers in Ohio District

The D. C. Club reunion and reorganizaton meeting elected Mrs. J. D. Adamson president and Miss Helen Verity secretary treasurer. The group plans meetings starting Oct 24 with Mrs. Adamson. Members listed include Susie Maze, Esther Maze, Beatrice Cook Adamson, Ruby Cooley, Doras Adamson Jack, and others. Southeastern Ohio Congregational Christian Churches hosted fall meetings at Mt. Zion Nelsonville on Oct 17 and Fairview on Oct 16 with devotions, speakers, and afternoon sessions leading to a communion service.

D. C Helen Verity J. D. Adamson Adamson Susie Esther Maze Cleveland Beatrice Cook Adamson Ruby Roscoe Cooley Doras Adamson Jack Frances Pierce Steenrod Naomit Steenrod Freda Smith Helen Esther Verity Hazel Eddy Hammel Mae Stratton Wilson Mary Parry Devore Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio Association of Congregational Christian Churches Mt. Zion Fairview J. C. Strickland H. H. Kreider

Home Guards Hold October Meeting at Methodist Church

October meeting of the Home Guards of the Methodist Church was held at the church with Louise Duskey as president. Program featured a vocal trio, cornet and piano solos, and the study book Mountain Neighbors. Seventeen members attended and three new members joined. A Halloween party is planned for Monday night October 16 at 6 PM, all masked.

Nelsonville Home Guards The Methodist Church Louise Duskey June Huffman Lulu June Londa Pollick Cornet Esther Hawk Jane Huffman

Dentist Dr Lowell Burnell Opens Columbus Office

Dr Lowell Burnell a Ohio State University dentistry graduate opens a new dental office at 2384 East Main Street Columbus Bexley adjoining Dr Turton MD His parents are Mr and Mrs Will Burnell of 163 West Washington Street.

Lowell Burnell Ohio State University East Main Street Columbus Bexley Turton Burnell Will Burnell West Washington Street

Halloween party plans discussed at Rainbow Class meeting

Miss Sigrid Love hosted Friday night Rainbow Class with teacher Mrs S B Lane. Mrs C Hickman led contests while Margaret Scott performed. Plans for a Halloween party were discussed. Refreshments were served to 20 members and two guests.

Sigrid Love Madison Street S. 8. Lane Carnes Hickman Margaret Scott

Samuel Jones Dies Father of Mrs C W Backus

Samuel Jones aged 71 died early today at Grant Hospital Columbus after ten days treatment. He will be buried at Oak Grove Cemetery Logan after services Thursday at 2 30 p m at Logan Methodist Church. He leaves a widow and two children Mrs Backus Nelsonville and Dr B C Jones McCombs D1.

Mbus Hospital Nelsonville C. W. Backus Logan Samuel Jones Jones Grant Hospital Columbus Logan Methodist Church Oak Grove Backus

Taken to Hospital

Mrs. Robert Eddy has been removed to White Cross Hospital Columbus for treatment.

Robert Eddy White Cross Hospital Columbus

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