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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1930

Page

3

Trains to be Taken Off Road in Ohio Rail Corridor

The Chesapeake and Ohio system plans to drop passenger service on the Pandas to Jackson line unless it becomes profitable by late 29. The move would disrupt mail delivery to Jackson, Wellston and nearby areas, drawing action from the Ohio Utilities Commission and federal commerce oversight.

Arthur Hocking Valley Chesapeake and Ohio System Ohio Corom Wellston Pandas

White to Speak Candidats for Governor Series Planned

Democratic supporters arranged three meetings in Jackson, Wellston, and McArthur on October 28 featuring George White for Governor, Robert J Buikiey for U S Senator, and William G Piskere for Lieutenant Governor. A Rogan Hotel banquet in Wellston on October 2% is a highlighted event.

McArthur Jackson Wellston George White Robert J. Buikiey Wiliam G. Piskere Rogan Hotel

Rotary talk on Route 50 safety by Wells Hartington

W Tavtedae of the Lants Hamilton Club spoke to the Wellstan Rotary about the George Washington Highway era route 50. The meeting covered road safety and the impact of gas supplies on transportation.

Wellstan Rotary Cluch McArthur H. W. Tavtedae Te Mearjiur Wafary Club Neon Friars George Washington Highway Activ

Close state races loom in bitter campaign contest

The article notes tight contests across state offices with Governor Myers W. Copher opposed by Gearsy White, and Lieutenant Governor William Pickrel facing Democrat opposition. Clarence J. Brown and J. H. Newman contest the secretary of state race, while unopposed Eivin A. Todd seeks state treasurer. Senate and attorney general fights also referenced with several Republican Democrat matchups.

Myers W. Copier Gearsy White John Aw. Brown Republizan William G. Pickrel Onion the Rice Clarence J. Brown J. H. Newman Eivin A. Todd Barry 8 Thomas A. Jenkins HK. L. Crary Shankd Albert Bellman M. Ray Allison EL LeFever Lotis J. Ehesle

McCoy gang members arraigned in Atlanta case

Federal officers tied six hundred thousand stolen cigarettes found en route to inmates at the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary to five Coshocton McCoy gang members. Lewis McCoy Harry White Dwight Keifer Lucetta Keifer and Raymond Pharion were arraigned before U S Commissioner Joseph Horner and bound over to the December grand jury. They remain in the Frank J. Hall County Jail without bond. A separate note reports a church benefit masquerade social and hammer sale planned by United Brethren Church members in Slouster Ohio for October 28 with proceeds for church purposes.

Columbus Pennsylvania Mt. Vernon Federal Atlanta McCoy Coshocton Lewis McCoy Harry White Dwight Keifer Fin Lucetta Keifer Raymond Pete) Pharion U.S Joseph Horner Federal Grand Jury Frank J PLAN Slouster United Brethren Church YO. O. Fo Mall

Congress May Probe Nation Grain Trade

A Prarm Board complaint leading to a Federal Trade Commission inquiry opens a new avenue for congressional scrutiny of the nation's grain trade. Samuel R. McKelvie asserts the commission fights propaganda by the organized grain trade, with likely echoes in congressional debate this winter alongside Soviet short trading concerns raised by the Secretary of Agriculture.

Washington Prarm Board Federal Trade Commission Nat Uor Samuel R. McKelvie Secretary of Agriculture Hye

Central School Association Holds Evening Meeting

The Central School Parent Teachers Association met in Nelsonville with 52 watchers and 16 grade representatives present. Clarey Davis presided as plans for the annual Pallire-MWe event were discussed and a portable Victrola was donated to the school for the celebration.

Nelsonvilee BarentVeachor Bublitos Xasociation Preaeite Clarey Davia Pinus Mauhin Waitkites Jonny Sivikeht

Rome High Boys Reach National Contest

Rome High boys enter a national competition with participants Charles Copeland Mayes and Yowa Shin High School students. They place fourth with a strong front showing amid a dairy show context in Ft Lauries. Several names and groups appear in tentative notes from the recent event.

Rome High Charles Copeland Amet Mayes Yowashin High School Patateomik Hefel Ghia State Lab

Shively Wins Every State Building Suit

In Ohio a Probate Court jury awarded $51 260 for condemnation of land needed for an optics building project. Shively, noted attorney general candidate, prevailed in the cases across the state, securing possession of parcels required for state construction.

Shively Georal Ohio Karl C Iniversity Natianugs Fiesheen Tie Bataing Prankin County G. Starke Prambes Sie

Prohibition Bureau Drops Newspaper Opinion Questionnaire

Washington editors were asked their views on national prohibition in a planned pamphlet after a questionnaire was sent to reporters. Prohibition Director Amos Woodcock cancelled the plan following a Justice Department conference.

Washington Prohibition Amos WG Waldcock Prohibition Bureau Potl Woodcock Atpine Justice Department

Paper Published by Allens Junior High Students

The Preamble a monthly junior high paper from Allens Junior High School appeared recently with editors Dick Wripple Marjorie Beasley Donald Harvey and others. It is produced in cooperation with Mrs Maccombs and Principal Dr Le Wood. The 16 page mimeographed issue includes original sketches stories poems and local advertising.

Allens Junior High School Marjorie Beasley Donald Harvey Delores Henderson Catherine Carpenter Walton Davies Leane Fultz June Fultz Parker Walker Woodrow View Jet Emmi Parker Mrs. Mac»combs

Buck and Laura Ingalls Make Cross Country Flight Attempt

Oct 18 report from Seek Air marks Columbus notes 17 year old Robert Buck of New Jersey left Port Calumet for Newark pursuing a West-East transcontinental record. Buck’s elapsed time since Los Angeles is 20 hours 20 minutes. Laura Ingalls of New York also left for the West after Buck. Both arrived back here late Saturday. Soviet dirigible Moscow features a new aviation push with the first Russian-built dirigible launched. A social program by the Soviet government outlines a training ship and balloon projects for Ath Lodge, Knights of Columbus.

Columbus Robert Buck Port Calcumtr Gent Newark N. J Tos Angeles Buck Laura Ingalls Sow ‘York Kant Moscow Russia Atha Thatiena Lodge Knights of Columbus

High Schools Plan For Fall Festival

Forest Hose Club meets as high schools plan a fall festival with a long list of participants and activities. The event features entertainment by Mrs Donniard and a variety of student acts, a dance, and a community program with booths, games, and a country star. Doors open at 8 and the gym hosts a school event with multiple grade levels participating in activities from a ninth grade boys to seventh grade boys showcase.

Evans Avian Esker Henhienta Ates Peeeddent Walter Whitetel Atra Robert Croc Carnet Hartert Afra Kies Pate Cntec Mira Hose Eerie Conk Mas Mao Howell John Fated Wes Ferber Bridge Donniard Tyasiele Ier Dean Lingrott Alhone Cheresary Mintalure Tnt Bool Delith Country Star A Speciel Commililia Gymnnasium San O'Clock

Chicago scientist unveils fog landing aid device

Bark u. Manson in Chicago introduces a pilot aid that intercepts electrons from neon tubes to feed an airborne altimeter. The instrument activates a sound alert and radio headphones to indicate height above ground for safer landings in fog.

Chicago Bark U. Manson

Teifer butchering theft at farm reported

Local reports detail a theft at a farm leading to a murder of a boar by a thief. Witnesses, including Raymond Wotlett, describe the incident near Livk Row and Kinberly, with various names and fragmented notes on suspects and hospital visits.

Teifer Raymond Wotlett Bey Kinberly

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