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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1929

Page

14

Nelsonville All-Stars Blank Nelsonville in 7 0 Exhibition

Este Crabt ree's All-Stars, featuring major and minor leaguers, shut out Nelsonville 7 to 0 before 800 fans. Nelsonville used Chesser Smith and Carlin as pitchers. Crabtree's team erupted with four triples and a home run in the fourth, delivering most of the runs as Nelsonville's defense struggled.

Nelsonville Este Crabtree Thursaday Chesser Smith Carlin Banowits Estel Crabtree Columbus Senators Ryan Gerber Bonowitz Ben Sweazy Stewart Garner Focal League Abroa Pooak Teonard Sully A. Hemaley Meres Seeeeee R. Hemsleyv Nelsonville AR R. H. P.O. A. FE Smith Witcher C. Woodson C.c Woodson Jenkins Was Geygan Sulley Geysan Pierce Ryan Hemsley Ivan Sweary Cgerber Nonowiy Leonard Flood Vieree C Woodson Po Woodson Douhtnay Dy Ryan T Anton

Untitled baseball score note with multiple pitchers

The report lists pitchers and innings for a game with runs allowed by Ryan Sully Crabtree Chesser Smith Cartin and a wild pitch by Smith. Umpires were R Crabtree and Marshall.

Ryan Sully Crabtree Chesser Smith Cartin R. Crabtree Marshall

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Plans Antique Show

The Woman's Home Missionary Society met at Mrs. H. J. Zuber's Jefferson Street home. Devotional was led by Mrs. Clarence Butt. New study book chapter by Mrs. Henry Lancaster. Members reported Athens meeting. society plans an antique show and a Missionary Tea. Vive dollars go to the Y M C A fund. Mrs. H A Sayre joined. Refreshments served to 16 members and a guest.

Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church H. J. Zuber Jefferson Street Clarence Butt Henry Lancaster Athens Rose Cook Effie Green Clint Shafer Id Crouse Green Frank Moore H. A. Sayre Zuber Crouse Lafe Hawkins

Hallowe'en Party Hosted by Miss Jennie Tennihill

Miss Jennie Tennihill entertained guests at a Hallowe'en party on Scott Street Thursday evening. Refreshments were served. Attendees included Marjorie Hickman Joe Galvin Dale Stage Charles Sims Louise Huffman Grace Linton Rob Huenefeld Mary Lou Hudson Jim Smith Mary Jo Hoffner Rob Wend Clifford Williams Helen Keating Oscar Hartley Gladys Brooks Lois DeVol Margaret Joy Shafer Helen Linton Bob Green Harriett Whitmore Frank Betts Ruth Keating Andy Hazlett Doris McManamay Edna Taughlin William Howe Grace Kuhn Mary James Billy Nelson Dwight Kuhn and hostess Jennie Tenihill Mrs Kuhn Mrs Hickman and Mrs John Tennihill assisted.

Jennie Tennihill Hallowe'en Scott Street Marjorie Hickman Joe Galvin Dale Stage Charles Sims Louise Huffman Grace Linton Rob Huenefeld Mary Lou Hudson Jim Smith Mary Jo Hoffner Rob Wend Clifford Williams Helen Keating Oscar Hartley Gladys Brooks Lois DeVol Margaret Joy Shafer Helen Linton Bob Green Harriett Whitmore Frank Betts Ruth Keating Andy Hazlett Doris McManamay Edna Taughlin William Howe Grace Kuhn Mary James Billy Nelson Dwight Kuhn Jennie Tenihill Kuhn Hickman John Tennihill

Bridge club hosts in Chestnut Street gathering

Mrs. Earl Linscott entertained her bridge club on Thursday evening at Chestnut Street. Guest Mrs. Donald Retis joined the two-table game where high scores were earned by Mrs. W. Gray for first place and Mrs. Earl Baker for second.

Earl Linscott Chestnut Street Bridge Club Donald Retis W. , Gray Earl Baker

Stars Say Vor Saturday October 19

The planetary forecast for this day notes opportunities and favorable prospects for goals but warns of active opposition requiring courage. Large issues involve corporations or mergers, demanding decisive action to bring change in work or environment. Guard against accidents and personal injury. a birthday on this eve hints at bold achievement and resilience.

Anon

Playgoers Attend Luncheon After Scripted Performance

The excerpt notes second and Mrs. R. H. Sayre third place in a setup, followed by a two course luncheon served after the play.

Candy and bake sale by Methodist Class at The Boot Shop

Class No. 15 of the Methodist Church will hold a candy and bake sale at The Boot Shop Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. Proceeds support church activities and local charity.

Methodist Church

Business visitors from Columbus and area travel this week

W. W. Knight Columbus and James Knight visit West Virginia for several days this week. S. C. C. Longley visits Columbus on Thursday. Mrs Elizabeth Tedrow spends days in Washington. L R Powell time with friends in Logan Thursday. Walter Gadbury attends Zenith Radio dealers meeting at Athens Berry Hotel Thursday evening. Mrs Ray O'Dell returns to Columbus after visit.

W. W. Knight Columbus James Knight West Virgina Ray O'Dell Madison Price Cleveland

Local Social Notes Mention Lancaster Family Visit

Miss Mayme Keplar was a business visitor in Columbus Thursday while accompanying her brother Mr Henry Lancaster and his wife.

Ing Henry Lancaster Mayme Keplar Columbus

Lindbergh Finds Spurs Yucatan Guatemala Ruin Study

Dr. Aev. Rider of the Archaeological Department says extensive research and field work are needed to assess the significance of ancient ruins recently found by Col Charles A. Lindbergh in Yucatan and Guatemala. He notes the Carnegie Institution of Washington and American Airways co sponsor do not claim new sites were discovered.

Andover Mass Charles A. Lindbergh Yucatan Guatemoala Aev. Rider Philips-Ander Academy Lindbergh Carnegie Institution of Washington Law American Airways Dr. Kidder United Pres

Story of a Wife's Triumph Over Jealousy and Reawakening

A narrator schemes to visit Katie and The Larches while his mother-in-law plans to go to the kitchen and discipline the maid. Katie, drama loving and recently awarded a detective diploma, bands about burglar clues in a comical, melodramatic way, hinting at a plot about Marion's parentage.

Katie Missis Graham Mary Janet Rawdon Janet Rawdon Marion

Doctors say prohibition a big failure and setback

At a Chicago convention, Dr Edward Martin of Philadelphia and Dr Jefe Miller of New Orleans argued that prohibition harms temperance and is ineffective. They, long opposed to alcohol abuses, urged colleagues to rethink the 18th Amendment, findings earning broad approval.

Chicago Edward Martin Philadelphia American College of Surgeons Jefe Miller New Orleans Fleet Hoth

Ship Officer To Be Indicted For Death

NEW ORLEANS Oct 18 Second Officer John McGouldrick of the steamer Creole will be indicted in connection with the death of Jack Kraft when the vessel reaches New York. The action aims to clear the mystery as Kraft, a youthful New Yorker, was shot in the chest and leaped off the rail after quarreling with Miss Jonod, his traveling companion.

New Orleans John McGouldrick Creole Ine Lin New York Kraft Jon «Od

Coonskin Library memorial dedication time moved

The Nabby Lee Ames Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution announces a 2:50 p.m. Sunday dedication at Amesville Presbyterian Church for the Coonskin Library memorial. The library was the first circulating library west of the Alleghenies and the church dates to May 14, 1820.

Coonskin Library Amesville Nabby Lee Ames Daughters of the American Revolution Amesville Presbyterian Church George Pilcher Coonskin Alleghany Mountains

Purchasers Risk Arrest Under Prohibition Says Judge

Federal Judge Charles J. Dawson told a Louisville grand jury that buyers of liquor face arrest under the prohibiton laws, just as sellers or others, stressing equal liability for all participants in liquor purchasing.

Charles J. Dawson Am Grand Jury Louisville

32 Hairs Are Taken From a Boy's Eye

In Tiffin Ohio a 10 year old boy had 32 caterpillar hairs removed from one eye after being struck during school play. A physician used a magnifying glass to extract them one by one to relieve inflammation.

Erick

Japan to hold early talks before London naval conference

Tokio reports Japan will begin preliminary talks with other naval powers ahead of the five power naval conference in London. Foreign Minister Baron Mijure Shidihara stated Japan has accepted the British invitation and the delegation will travel to London via Washington to consult with President Hoover.

Tokio Japan London Mijure Shidihara Washington Hoove

Tax collection time extended by Moler to November first

County Treasurer W. E. Moler announces an extension of the delinquent personal tax payment deadline to November first due to generous response to the appeal. He will visit First National Bank Gloucester October 28, The Peoples Bank Nelsonville October 29, The Citizens Bank Albany October 30, and The Coolville National Bank Coolville October 31 to collect remaining balances.

W. E. Moler Moller First National Bank Glouster Peoples Bank Nelsonville Citizens Bank Albany Coolville National Bank Cooleville Moler Orer

Sax Drives Away Thoughts of Cold in Night

A saxophonist resumes performance after a cold that morning seemed to linger. The musician notes the cold departed quickly, saying professionals know what knocks a cold in a few hours and allow the show to continue.

Sax

Scrambled Word Clue and Miscue Notes from Geneva

Notes from the era mention the League of Nations meeting in Geneva not Genoa, with misspellings such as Trages dian and Sir Hugh wearing one spot. A photographer is described as having only three fingers on his left hand. The scrambled word If ERROGRAM appears as a prompt fragment.

League of Nations Geneva Genoa Sir Hugh

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