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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1930

Page

6

Society Notes From Women’s Clubs Gatherings

Dr and Mrs C L Jones with family journeyed to Chicago for a National Independent Telephone Association convention. Girl Scout Council to meet Tuesday at 7 pm in Worstell building rooms. Mrs Fred Foster and children visited Athens by car Sunday. Mrs Vinnie Woode Elma Orr Carrie Burson and Ora Shaitfer attended Mrs Sarah Frost funeral in Alfred Saturday afternoon.

C. L. Jones Rolland S. Jones Chicago Doctor Jones National Independent Telephone Association Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Worstell Vinnie Woode Elma Orr Carrie Burson Ora Shaitfer Alfred Sarah Frost

Mrs. S. M. Clark Dies After 48 Years as Seamstress

Mrs. S M Clark died Sunday at her Marietta home after leaving Athens 11 years ago to care for her 95 year old brother. Aged 84 she died of paralysis. Funeral services set for 2 PM Wednesday.

S. M. Clark Athens State Hospital Marietta

Mrs Russell visits Dayton relatives and newborns noted

Mrs Charles H Russell travels to Dayton to stay with her brother and sister in law Dr and Mrs E L Hooper and their son Emmett Jr Dr Hooper serves as superintendent of Dayton State Hospital Also announced a birth of a son Harry Winston October 6 to Mr and Mrs Luman Riverside Prive John P Dana family returns from a two week visit in Loudonville and Columbus Dr Virgene Putnam of Columbus spent the weekend with her.

Charles H. Russell Dayton E. L. Hooper Emmett, Jr Hooper Dayton State Hospital Mrs. Luman Riverside Prive Harry Winston John P. Dana Loudonville John H. Dana Columbus

Local Notices and Birth Announcement

Parents Mr and Mrs George J Putnam 75 North High Street. She returned to Columbus Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Samuel W Tracy of Mansfield spent the week end in Athens visiting Mrs Tracy's mother Mrs W V Daggett. Mr and Mrs L W Roberts and relatives spent weekend in Columbus. Mrs A S Linscott and son Albert of Marion were guests of Mr and Mrs George C Dyson. Mr and Mrs Charles Saulters announce the birth of Lavonda Dee Friday October 10. Monthly meeting of the Catholic Ladies of Columbia to be held tonight at 7 80 o clock in Knights of Columbus Hall.

George J. Putnam North High Street Columbus Samuel W. Tracy Louise Daggett Mansfield Athens L. W. Roberts Adaline Roberts J. W. Hudson A. S. Linscott Albert Marion George C. Dyson Kurtz Avenue Linscott Dyson Charles Saulters Albany Road Lavonda Dee Catholic Ladies of Columbia Knights of Columbus Hall

Legion To Install Officers on Tuesday

Newly elected officers of K. T. Crossen Post American Legion will be installed at a meeting Tuesday night. R. W. Finsterwald Athens attorney was elected post commander to succeed Clyde Gibson. Plans for the Armistice Day celebration on November 11 at the Athens County Fairgrounds will be set after the installation.

K. T. Crossen Post American Legion R. W. Finsterwald Athens Clyde Gibson Athens County Fairgrounds

Scouts Joint Meeting Tonight at Athens Church

A joint meeting of Troops 1 and 2 of the Athens Boy Scouts is scheduled for 7 o'clock this evening in the Boy Scout rooms of the Athens First Methodist Episcopal Church.

Athens Boy Scouts Athens First

Rebels confident of victory in Brazil revolt

Rebels marching toward Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro were driven back on both fronts, with federal troops repulsing advances into Minas Gerais and routing rebels at Ribeira, Parana. Rio Grande do Sul backs the rebellion, while reporters describe gaucho soldiers cheering as trains roll through revolt zones.

Rio DE Janeiro U.P Sao Paulo Ministry of Justice Minas Geraes Ribeira Parana Rio Grande Do Sul Santa Ana Do Livramento Rio Grande

Fighters in Red Ker Chiefs Eager for Battle in Revolt

Descriptions depict rebels with long knives and red ker chiefs, boots of horse hide, and visible eagerness for action. Santa Maria, with 30,400 residents, has sent 3,000 to the front, while Santa Ana De Livramento's 10,000 population sends 2,000 to war zones, leaving homeward households.

Santa Maria Santa Ana de Livramento

Widow Anna Reed Missing After Bank Withdrawal

Columbus and Zanesville police join in a search for Mrs. Anna Reed 65 widow of a pottery maker last seen after withdrawing 500 dollars from a Zanesville bank. She left presumably to visit her son Lawrence in Columbus.

Columbus U.P Zanesville Anna Reed Lawrence

Plane crash kills Clyde Blackwell and sister Winifred

In Longmont Colorado on October 13 an aerial accident killed Clyde Blackwell an 85 year old wealthy farmer and aviation enthusiast and his sister Winifred 24. The dual control airplane crashed shortly after takeoff from an altitude of 360 feet.

Longmont Colo Clyde Blackwell Winifred Blackwell

Marine officer dies by own hand near Corinto

In Nicaragua on Saturday, First Lieut. Harvey Bayars Alban of the United States Marines killed himself with his own revolver near his Corinto home. Alban, a native of Missouri, was listed as a U. S. Marine officer.

Managua Nicaragua U.P Harvey Bayars Alban United States Marines Corinto Alban Missouri

Greens Run Church of Christ Homecoming Rally Day

The Greens Run Church of Christ hosted its annual homecoming with a large crowd on Sunday. Ray Smittle of Muskingum College addressed the morning service, and Rev. Charles K. Grammer spoke in the afternoon after a basket dinner. Numerous out‑of‑town attendees and local residents joined in songs, testimonies, and a “Slave Story” during visitors’ hour.

Chauncey Greens Run Church of Greens Run High School Greens Runs Church of Christ Ada Leake Beatrice Hixon Charles K. Grammer Nelsonville Doris Fierbaugh Edward Wallace Columbus EB. A. Wallace Tinker Frankfort Eugene ‘Tinker Chillicothe Levi McCutcheon McConnelsville James Madge Camp McArthur J. C. Daft George Daft and Sons Russell Fox Baltimore W. (. Merritt Son Howard Trimble L.A H. Williams George Kinney Jessie Kinney

Ruth Brammer Undergoes Appendix Operation at Athens

Ruth Brammer of Trimble is in Shelter ing Arms Hospital Athens after surgical removal of the appendix.

Chauncey Ruth Brammer Trimble Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens

Infant Buried in Chauncey Nye Cemetery Today

Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stee was buried at Nye Cemetery Chauncey at 10 oclock. The baby was born at the home of Mrs. Hillyer's parents and Mrs. McColley in Sandge.

Chauncey Charles Stee Nye Auncey

Mine Incident Injures Worker Near Chauncey

Thomas Campbell employed at the L. D. Poston Mine north of Chauncey suffered broken ribs after being struck by slate at work. He came to the area from New York and lives near the mine. born in England.

Chauncey Thomas Campbell L. D. Poston Campbell New York England

Walburns Occupy Gardner Home in Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Wesley Walburn occupying the furnished home of Mr and Mrs G H Gardner on High Street Chauncey Walburn is superintendent of the Chauncey and Dover Township Schools The Gardners are in Athens for the winter where their daughter Miss Wyona Gardner teaches at the East Side School.

Chauncey Wesley Walburn G. H. Gardner High Street Walburn Dover Township

John Palmer Dies in Chauncey Mine Accident

John Palmer, 65, of Chauncey, died at 6 o'clock this morning in Cherrington Hospital Logan after injuries from a Chauncey Mine accident 164 days ago. Body brought to his home. Survived by wife Minnie and several children. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Chauncey John Palmer Cherrington Hospital Logan Chauncey Mine Minnie Palmer

Condition Improves for Local 77YearOld Patient

Condition improves for G. W. Hopkins 77 as report from Chauncey notes his health has stabilized after illness. Hospital officials say he is resting comfortably and showing signs of recovery with medical staff monitoring closely.

Patient at Columbus hospital in critical condition

Ison University Hospital in Columbus reports slight improvement in patient Mr. Hopkins a former Chauncey resident who underwent major surgery last Friday. His condition remains critical due to advanced age.

Ison University Hospital Columbus Hopkins Chauncey

Out-of-town mourners attend Mrs Earl Thompson funeral

Chauncey witnesses a regional gathering for the service with attendees from The Plains South Point Ironton Chillicothe Richmond Jones and numerous relatives including Mrs Sam Jones Miss Eu niece Jones Mrs Irene Johnson Mr and Mrs Robert Mosely Mrs Fred Robinson Mrs Mary Robinson Mrs Williams Mrs Cora Davis Mrs John Thompson and Mrs Ella Miller and daughter Evelyn from Middleport Logan and other towns.

Earl Thompson the Plains Sam Jones Euniece Jones Richmond Jones South Point Irene Johnson Ironton Harry Robinson Chillicothe Robert Mosely Fred Robinson Mary Robinson Williams Cora Davis Nelsonville John Thompson Logan Ella Miller Evelyn Middleport

Bradfield Baby Born In Chauncey At Athens Home

Mr and Mrs Leslie Bradfield announce the birth of a daughter in their Chauncey Athens home this morning. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Bradfield Sr Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Thomas Porter Athens.

Chauncey Leslie “Heck” Bradfield Athens Charles Bradfield Thomas Porter

Bentons to Leave Athens on Extensive Vacation

Capt. Richard S. Benton local Salvation Army leader plans to depart Athens Tuesday for an extended vacation. He accompanies Mrs. Benton who has been in ill health. Captain Benton has a 0 day leave of absence from active duty in Athens.

Richard S. Benton Salvation Army Athens

Athens Students Attend Clark Sesquicentennial Parade

More than 50 000 school children joined the George Rogers Clark Sesquicentennial parade in Springfield on Friday. Athens Junior High participants were Richard Imes Russell Bolinger Hazel Kelley and Bobbie Davis alongside Athens Senior High students Katherine Campbell Paul Lewis Harold Gorham and Eugenia Lawson. Chaperones were O T Wood principal and Miss Mildred Totman secretary to the senior high principal.

Athens George Rogers Clark Springfield Richard Imes Russell Bolinger Hazel Kelley Bobbie Davis Katherine Campbell Paul Lewis Harold Gorham Eugenia Lawson O. T.wood Mildred Totman A. L. Hughes

Hatfield Burial at Duncan Falls Today

Funeral services for Charles Hatfield 19 an Ohio University student were held at his parents home in Duncan Falls at 2 30 this afternoon. Burial followed in Duncan Falls cemetery.

Charles Hatfield Ohio University Joseph Hatfield Duncan Falls

Tragic Injury Leads to Young Hatfield’s Death

Young Hatfield died at Sheltering Arms Hospital shortly after his left arm was amputated. The limb was badly injured when struck by machinery projecting from a passing truck during a drive with his father to Rutland. The truck was driven by Marion Andrews of Athens.

Young Hatfield Sheltering Arms Hospital Rutland Marion Andrews Athens

Gamma Gamma Gamma pallbearers at funeral of member

Hatfield was a pledge member of Gamma Gamma Gamma. John Stinchcomb John Roach Arden Baer Alfred Greco John Barnes and John HRucera also pledge members acted as pallbearers at the funeral. John R. Johnston dean of men Michael Graban president of Gamma Gamma Gamma and other fraternity members attended the funeral.

Death of Eight-Day-Old Frost Son in May Avenue Home

William Clinton Frost, eight-day old son of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Frost, died at 6:30 Sunday evening at 77 May Avenue. Funeral services will be held at 4 PM today at the residence with burial in Clarks Chapel cemetery.

William Clinton Frost Clinton Frost May Avenue Clarks Chapel

Unidentified Man Found Burned Near High Level Bridge

Police investigated a mystery after a body was found under the High Level Bridge archway in Cleveland. Firemen said a rubbish fire may have been started to destroy the body, burning away the clothing.

Cleveland High Level Bridge Samuel Cohn

Safe Cracker Loot Stolen From Loose Wiles Biscuit Plant

Thieves broke into the Loose Wiles Biscuit Company Branch in Columbus over the weekend and escaped with about 500 dollars in loot. Nitroglycerin was used to blast the safe open.

Columbus U.P Wiles Biscuit Company

Ogg Re elected President of Ohio Typographical Conference

John Ogg of Springfield was reelected president at the Ohio Typographical Conference annual session held in Steubenville on October 15.

John Ogg Springfield Ohio Typographical Conference

No Substitute for Your Sweetheart Carter's Pills Ad

An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as the cure for biliousness torpid liver and constipation. It urges readers to buy at drug stores for 25 cents, pointing to the red bottle and rejecting substitutes.

Carter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Foster William Mary Jean Dan Glorianna George Legion Brazil Lipe Millfield Chauncey the Charles Bradfield Poston Mrs. Gardner G. W. Hopkins Dean’s the Mutual Home and Savings Association Majestic Theater Building Leslie Bradfield Bentons Neil D. Thomas Ohio Hatfield THE C. D. Shafer Tsome Telephone Co the Security Savings Bank Thens J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co Athens County Savings & Loan Co Lostrome Athens E. Goldsberry Omielkin Hixson’s Refiners Station State Morris Ave Abdella Sandwich Shop Isaac Wilson Montagues
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