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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1939

Page

9

Delegates Elected for Glouster Kiwanis Convention

Dan Kovach the Glouster Kiwanis secretary was unanimously elected president for the coming year. O L Easley named vice president with a board including Angle Burnelle Craft Kittle Pride Richardson Rose and Wallace. Kovach Burnelle and Max Martin chosen as delegates to the state convention in Cleveland October 15 to 18. Oysters from Chesapeake Bay were served after Richardson returned from Deal Maryland.

Glouster Dan Kovach Glouster Kiwanis Club O. L. Easley B. R. Angle L. E. Burnelle al Craft Roger Kittle C. A. Pride L. E. Richardson G. W. Rose C. F. Wallace Dr. Burn Max Martin Paul Bingman C. E. Haskins Chesapeake Bay Deal

Brown Wolf Market Team Wins Match in City League

Brown-Wolf Market defeated Scott Dairy two games to one in the City League. J. McCarty led with a 208 single and 524 for the match. Scott Dairy totals were 2296 and Brown-Wolf 2350 across three games.

Brown-Wolf Market Glouster Scott Dairy J. McCarty G. Wolf B. Johnston R. Briggs R. Jauchius V. Eddy J. Wolf, Sr H. BrOwn Jim Wolf E. Wolf

Old Mohawk Medicine Ad Offers Two Bottles for 98 Cents

A Gallaher Drug Store ad promotes Old Mohawk Medicine claiming relief from rheumatic and neuritis pains, indigestion, and liver issues due to constipation. It sells a large bottle for 97 cents with a second for 1 cent, refunds offered if unsatisfied, and notes the offer is limited to Gallaher Drug Store 16 Court St. Ady.

Gallaher Gallaher Drug Store Court St Ady

Faires Funeral Held at Chesterhill

Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Faires were held Tuesday afternoon in Chesterhill with Rev. G C Nutter of the Methodist Church in charge. Interment followed in the Chesterhill Cemetery. Attendees included out of town mourners from Springfield Dayton London Akron Trimble and others.

Fred Darling Helen Willike W. D. Phillips Otto Leadinghouse Alva Morrison Vern Sayre Anne Wilson A. D. McGee John Wolfe Trimble G. C. Nutter Methodist Church Chesterhill

Glouster Club Meets Friday Evening at Legion Hall

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club will hold its monthly meeting in the American Legion Hall Glouster Friday evening at 7. Mrs Heiser of Glouster misplaced her coat at the Eastern Star meeting Tuesday evening and took another coat by mistake. She can be reached at 1524 Glouster.

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club American Legion Hall Young People’s Dance Club Moose Lodge

Pythian Glouster: William J Foster Dies in Kimberly

William J. Foster died Tuesday in Kimberly. He belonged to the local Knights of Pythias lodge for 34 years.

William J. Foster Kimberly Knights of Pythias i Lodge

Glouster Marcellite Rebe Kah Lodge Special Meeting

The Glouster Marcellite Rebe kah Lodge will hold a practice gathering Saturday evening at 7:30 in the IOOF Hall.

Glouster — Marcellite Rebekah Lodge IOOF

Glouster Social Notes Highlights Local Club Activities

Glouster Tuesday social items show Catholic Ladies Study Club meetings at the church hall with hostesses Miss Josephine Hedfelt and Mrs. Joe Wolfe. President Mrs. George Vermatin chaired. a poem and sacred reading were shared. Mrs. Wolf underwent goiter surgery and is reported improving at White Cross Hospital.

Lawrence Colbert Anna Marie Wolfe Joe Beshara L. Colbert H. Bailey K. Clark K. Bartells A. Chute G. Carter W. Echstenkamper A. Healey

Logan Driver Fined In Court of Mayor

Charles Walburn pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence before Mayor Dallas Kinser. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and his driving rights were certified for suspension.

Logan Charles Walburn Dallas Kinser

Local Injuries Reported From Falls

Logan Marion daughter of Mr and Mrs Kerwood Marvin near Enterprise injured collarbone Monday but X rays showed no fracture. Olga Green of Dicken Addition dislocated knee but left Cherrington Hospital Wednesday. Roy Magle on Church Street confined at home last week with illness slowly improving.

Logan Olga Green Dicken Addition Cherrington Hospital Roy Magle Church St

Woman earns 4 M rating as pilot for all planes

Cleveland woman Arlene Davis, 32, becomes the only woman to fly all aircraft except ocean clippers after a four hour Boston test. The 4 M rating allows piloting multi engine planes weighing up to 10 000 pounds over land or sea. She is among Ohio’s early licensed women pilots and is married to M T Davis, president of a provision company.

Cleveland Arlene Davis Boston

Woman Injured in Three Vehicle Wreck Near Logan

Mrs. Harold Weed of Union Furnace sustained a lip laceration in a three vehicle collision on U S Route 33 one mile west of Logan Tuesday night. A WPA truck from Zanesville with Main Gay Chandlersville in charge failed to display a tail light and was rear ended by a car driven by Clarence Azbell of Logan Rt 4. Weed’s auto then struck the Azbell car causing damage to all involved.

Logan Harold Weed Union Furnace Zanesville Main Gay Chandlersville Nellis Smith Clarence Azbell Logan Rt. 4 Weed Azbell

Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer Star In When Tomorrow Comes

Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer headline Universal's When Tomorrow Comes at the Athena Theater. Producer-Director John M. Stahl leads the cast in a love story set against the backdrop of a New England hurricane with supporting players Barbara O'Neil Onslow Stevens Nydia Westman Fritz Feld Nella Walberg and Greta Meyer.

Universal Athena John M. Stahl Irene Dunne Charles Boyer Stahl Back Street New England Boyer Miss Dunne Barbara O'Neil Onslow Stevens Nydia Westman Fritz Feld Nella Walberg Greta Meyer

Logan High Receives New Band Cap

Logan High School officials received the LOGAN A model uniform cap on Wednesday. The purple cap features a white bill and white front strap with "Logan" in white letters. The military style cap will be part of the band uniforms.

LOGAN Logan High School

County Auditor Keeps Auto License Funds Update

Logan County Auditor Kenneth R. Fitzgerald received an $11,000 voucher from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. The payment is a further portion of the county's auto license funds. Fitzgerald had traveled to Columbus the day before to confer with state departments.

Logan — County Kenneth R. Fitzgerald Bureau of Motor Vehicles Fitzgerald Columbus

Logan-Clyde Robinson acquitted on drunken driving charge

Clyde Robinson of Laurelville was acquitted by Judge Phil Henderson on a driving while under the influence information. The case was filed months ago and several state witnesses did not report in time for the hearing.

Logan Clyde Robinson Laurelville Phil Henderson

Jacksonville Ladies Democratic Club Social Notes

The Jacksonville Ladies Democratic Club met in Glouster at Mrs. Bertha Carpenter’s home. Prizes went to Lena Geary and Hester McCune. Mrs. Mary Brown was consoled. Birthdays for Mrs. Blanche Jansen and Mrs. Carpenter were observed. Refreshments were served. Other items note visits and travels of local residents including Miss Mary Frederick’s return to Detroit and CCC camp plans for Paul Oskey and friends bound for Oregon.

Jacksonville Detroit Frank Frederick Algie Oaken Warren Bertha Parry Carbon Hill J.L. Altman John Sheets Richard Coolville May von Ischeele Paul Oskey John Frederick Donald Mingus Leo Matyskella Oregon Raymond Blower Liberty Hill Thomas Blower

Albany Social Notes and Local Obituaries

Albany notes report visits by the Springer family in Wellston and Jackson, Dora Cummins of Columbus at the community fair hosted by Vernon Canny, and funeral services for E. W. McVey at the M. E. Church with burial at Hebbardsville. Other items include Mrs. E. M. Baughman and daughter in McArthur, the Lash family visiting Wheeling, Shaver in Cincinnati, and the Van Dyke move to Parkersburg West Virginia.

Albany E. W. Springer and Sons Wellston Jackson Dora Cummins Columbus Vernon Canny E. W. McVey M. E. Church Richard Black Hebbardsville E. M. Baughman Martha McArthur

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