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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1929
Page
7
Troop 45 Boy Scouts announce a Friday evening gathering at 7 o clock with a business segment then a lesson on introducing new members and a signalling drill if weather allows on the hill.
Jim Fox of Logan was arrested in Nelsonville yesterday by Acting Police Chief George Bateman on a county officers request. He was returned to Logan last night by Deputy Sheriff Joe Parbeann.
The Sun Shine Class of the Methodist Sunday School led by Miss Kath leen Pidcock met Tuesday in the church social room. Miss Jennie Juniper opened with devotions, readings and prayer, followed by a social hour. musical numbers featured Audrey Hall on clarinet and a vocal trio. Members listed include Doris Cook Myrtle Ellinger Anna Mae Veidht and others. A Hallowe en masquerade is planned for Thursday October 24 at 7 PM.
The Panama Pacific Line liner Mongolia docked in New York with the body of Mrs Roegge of Los Angeles. An autopsy was ordered after ship surgeons declined to certify the death. Earlier, passenger John Blackburn leapt overboard and disappeared, while Mrs Roegge was found unconscious in her state-room.
Sunny Sunberg of Springfield is announced as the speaker for tonight’s Hecking Valley Past Chancellors' Association gathering in Murray City. Dinner at 7, with music by old-time fiddlers and a Logan string band.
The King's Men will conduct a Friday evening prayer meeting at 7 o'clock at the home of J. R. Howe on West Columbus Street. Edward Stevens will lead the service and all men are invited to attend.
Ralph Ogden Pellum aged two years dies at home on Patton Street in Nelsonville. Parents Mr and Mrs John Fellum and siblings mourn as funeral services set for Friday morning at the residence with burial at Greenown.
Nelsonville P T A schedules a program for October 18 at 2 PM at Central School. Elizabeth Dinton’s pupil will present the program, and the association hopes many members will attend.
Nelsonville church plans Rally Day on October 17 with Missionary Day theme. Each teacher must achieve 160 percent attendance for their class. Supt. B F Allen arranges a special program as Rev TH A Sayre emphasizes Word Service in the Sunday morning sermon.
Ince J Bivans handles Messenger Classified ads for Nelsonville column. Call your ad to 2i.d or 4462-W.
In Nelsonville on October 7 the Rev John Sharpe announced his final sermon topic Why Does God Trust Us Tonight. The Deanville church hosts the current services led by Martina Ferry and a silver offering will be collected. Friday features The Prodigal Son moving picture at the church. Mrs P W Hickman hosted a bridge gathering on West Wishipeton Street with Mrs Ceci Shafer first, Mrs Willie Mongan second, and Mrs Walter Mechem third in high score trophies.
A North Neethoun Teuton Home event hosted a bridge contest with eighteen pairs and notable attendees. Winners included Harry Ke fer, Whliatt Morgan, John Kaineten and Mra Tee Dit herd Mem John Zeller Jr. and Mpa.eet Shafer among others.
Public invited to a benefit luncheon and social hosted by the ladies of St Philip's Church tonight at the Parish Hall Murray. Proceeds support church funds and community programs.
Mrs Lowell Hobart of Cincinnati, head of an international group, rejected charges that the D A R distributed William Nob Hoover Navy propaganda. She said the society never had him speak for them and never used his articles. She affirmed loyalty to the Constitution and President Hoover.
The statement asserts that she had met Shearer and believed his defense stance was adequate while repudiating any connection with the organization. The DA.IR is described as the society in question.
The document records a pledge of support for Kellogg Peace policies and alignment with the BP Hoover platform. A CF.A member, Hewes, expresses confidence in successful efforts for peace and references readiness to hold gram meetings at Continental Mall.
The 20th annual grand communication of the Grand Lodge of Kree and Accepted Masons of Ohio closed with James W. Morgan of Jackson elected most worshipful grand master succeeding Otto Hi Hohly of Toledo. The meeting noted a grand lodge population of 204 720 with a gain of 2 083 members and lodges. the death of Deputy Grand Master H B Enhardt in Cincinnati affected succession planning.
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