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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1930

Page

8

Republican Women Form A Club Here

A Women's Republican Club was organized at Moose Hall Glouster with attendees from Glouster and Athens. Mrs. Maude Williams was named president as six vice presidents, plus officers and an executive committee were elected.

Glouster Moose Hall Athens Emma Valentine Franklin County Anna K. Price Athens County Maude Williams Grace Myers William James E. J. Eddy William Embrey Albert Maxwell A. W. Blackburn M. M. Truax Nettie Lewis Mary Cornwell Grace Bryson Bessie Thompson Gertrude Pride Edna Bingman Laura Gatchel

Local Resident Taken For Emergency Appendectomy

Vashie Matyskelli of Jacksonville was rushed to St Francis Hospital in Columbus by ambulance late Wednesday for emergency appendicitis surgery. His brother Tony Matyskelli accompanied him and stayed after the operation.

Glouster Vashie Matyskelli Jacksonville St. Francis Hospital Columbus Tony Matyskelli

Cattle and Sheep In Good Shape Across Western Ranges

Columbus reports cattle and sheep in good condition on western ranges this fall. Cattle are generally healthy with few thin cows, while sheep are strong except in parts of Texas. Lamb feeding looks uncertain, with small moves in the corn belt and low-priced feed grains in western states. Meat prices remained firm with sharp upturns in some classes.

Columbus Carl J. West Ohio Farm Bureau Montana Wyoming Dakotas Texas Corn Belt Colorado Nebraska United States Department of Agriculture

Zuber Speaks at Glouster P T A Meeting

Nelsonville Superintendent Zuber urged careful language at home to shape a child’s speech during a Glouster P T A talk in the high school auditorium. He recommended parents bond through walks and shopping trips, and the High School Glee Club sang. A large crowd attended and refreshments funded association efforts.

Glouster Zuber Nelsonville Parent-Teacher Association

All Day Meeting at Wesleyan Church Redtown

An all day meeting is planned at the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Redtown on Sunday led by Rev. Mrs. M. L. Kimmey of Athens. Assisting are Rev. West of Chauncey and Rev. William Music of Marion. Services: Sunday School 9 a.m. preaching 10 a.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. All invited.

Glouster Wesleyan Methodist Church Redtown M. L. Kimmey Athens West Chauncey William Music Marion

Dillon Reports Springfield Trip From Kiwanis Meeting

Glouster Supt. C. B. Dillon described the Sesquicentennial battle of Piqua celebration near Springfield. He brought four Glouster High School students to the event and shared details of the trip. Attorney George W. Rose reported on the Kiwanis State Convention in Teesdo where he represented the Glouster Club. E. L. Jones won the attendance prize donated by Co. F. Wallace.

Glouster Kiwanis Club C. B. Dillon Piqua Springfield Dillon Glouster High School George W. Rose Kiwanis Teesdo Glouster Club Rose Co. F. Wallace E. L. Jones

Ohio State Michigan game draws Glouster fans to Columbus

Glouster residents plan to travel to Columbus for the Ohio State Michigan football game. Some fans who ordered tickets late were disappointed as tickets sold out. A number will still try to obtain passes on arrival in the capital city.

Glouster Columbus

Progress on Highway Repairs in Glouster

Rapid work on patching state highway through Glouster is near completion. Street surfacing is planned next week using a new asphalt mix after patchwork begins in Urban Crest and continues to Trimble brick street, with cost shared by the village and the State Highway Department.

State Road Glouster Urbancrest Trimble State Highway Department

Clock Jefferson Indicts James Major for Fatal Clock Attack

Ash tabula County grand jury charges Geneva truck driver James Major with second degree murder for striking his father-in-law Jerry Lockwood 72 with a clock during a Sept. 28 confrontation over Major’s child. The fight unfolded at Lockwood’s home in Oct. 17 timing.

Jefferson U.R James Major Geneva Ashtabula County Major Jerry Lockwood Lockwood

Miner Killed by Mine Car in Amsterdam Coal Mine

Carrolton, Oct. 17. Richard Wilkin, 2, father of three children, was killed when a mine car ran over him while he was working in the eastern coal mine at Amsterdam.

Carrolton Richard Wilkin Amsterdam

Engines Collide in Downtown Cleveland Killing Three

Three men died and two were seriously injured when an east bound New York Central engine collided head on with a west bound freight at Fulton Road and Vega Avenue in downtown Cleveland. Victims were Herman Sprouse Charles Grass and John Dixon.

Cleveland U.P New York Central Herman Sprouse Charles Grass John Dixon Frank McCarthy Thomas Henahan McCarthy Bellefontaine Fulton Road Vega Avenue

Auto Strop to Join Business with Gillette

Boston October 17 The legal battle over patent rights between Gillette and Auto Strop ended in a merger. Gillette acquisition of Auto Strop ends litigation and adds foreign facilities. Auto Strop had charged Gillette with infringement of the Probak blade patent and sought profits and damages.

Auto Strop Gillette Boston U.P Gillette Safety Razor Company Auto Strop Safety Razor Company, Inc Combine Auto Strop Company United Cigar Stores

Earthquake Felt With Unusual Duration in Santiago Chile

An earthquake of unusual duration and violent intensity was felt today in Santiago Chile. The tremor's effects were reported across several districts as residents described strong shaking and lasting movement. No immediate casualties were confirmed.

Santiego Chile

Women in Ohio League backs dower abolition bill

The Ohio League of Women Voters endorsed a bill ending dower and replacing it with an absolute interest for a surviving spouse in a decedent's property as its convention concluded in Zanesville on October 17.

Zanesville Ohio League of Women Voters

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