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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1935
Page
7
The Blue Devils aim for their third win of the season as they prepare to face Jacksonville Trimble Team Saturday. Reports say the team has shown spirit in recent starts and aims to maintain momentum after a strong midweek performance against CCC.
A public sale is set for the 26th at 1:30 PM at the front door of the court building in Athens County. The sale includes multiple parcels described by metes and bounds in Township and Range coordinates, with parcels totaling about 199.42 acres or more, including Lot No. 5 and other specified tracts. Proceedings reference the First Petition to Sell filed in December 1934 and appraisals cited at $8000.00.
Fifteen mines were marked for operation on Thursday. The list includes No. 9 No. 24 No. 219 No. 10X No. 267 No. 255 Ohio No. 1 Chauncey No. 25 Poyton No. 6 Hocking Luhrig Lick Run Carbondale Kimberly Salem Hollow.
Mrs Florence Minister and family attend funeral in Xenia for Mrs Frank Weaver sister. Funeral services and burial were held in Xenia.
The West Side Church of Christ will host a home coming with all day services. Evangelists Harry E. Anguish and Thomas Butterfield will be principal speakers along with other church leaders. Bible study at 9 15 a m precedes Anguish’s preaching and the Lord s supper. A basket dinner is set for noon in the Grange hall nearby. At 2 p m singing old time hymns leads to Butterfield s talk What Then Will You Do With Jesus Who Is Called Christ followed by short remarks. The public is invited to attend.
An important meeting of the Warner Water Conservation Association will be held at the mayor's office Friday at 7:30 p.m. Mayor C. F. Wallace, president, says business of utmost importance will be discussed and all interested residents are urged to attend.
Harry Morrison and Leonard Morrison pleaded guilty before Justice EB. L. Jones after arrest by Constable Henry Williams in Millfield for stealing tools from Poston Mine 6. Each was fined $5 and costs as authorities promise to pursue all similar thefts.
Public auction ordered in Athens County Ohio Troy Township for three described tracts totaling about 78.90 acres with appraised values 206, 200 and 200 dollars. Sale at courthouse door Athens on October 28, 1935 at 1 30 PM. Terms cash. Property located 3 miles south of the 4 mile bridge in Troy.
The Wolfe descendants reunion at Concord drew 100 attendees from nearby areas. A noon basket dinner preceded an afternoon program with songs, readings, and a memory tribute to Frank V Wolfe and Lydia Wolfe Brookins. Officers named were A. O. Wolfe president and George Wolfe vice president with Nora Atkinson as secretary. One guest, Mrs. Netta Davis Pennicard, traveled from Portland Oregon.
Officials warn that anyone caught soaping windows in homes and businesses will be arrested and charged in court. The rule applies to both boys and girls as Halloween mischief grows this year. Local Union 48 meets at Greens Run High School at 1 PM Saturday for important business. Charles V Karns of Chauncey was taken to Mercy hospital in Columbus for acute appendicitis after collapsing at work in Chauncey Mine No 25 of the Manhattan Coal Co.
A Chauncey and Keno group enjoyed a Sunday picnic in Meigs County visiting the Church of Christ in Keno and a nephew’s orchard at Keno. Eldon Schoonover and two Chauncey CCC enrollees are stationed at Pleasant View Camp Utah. A Chauncey fishing party on the Muskingum River reported a good catch of wall eyed pike weighing eight six and four pounds.
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