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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1930

Page

3

Nelsonville Teachers Attend State Meetings Dismissals Planned

Nelsonville city schools will dismiss Thursday afternoon and Friday October 30 and 31 so teachers may attend Southeastern Ohio and Central Teachers' Association meetings in Portsmouth and Columbus. All staff will be at a district meeting. classes will be shortened but held.

Nelsonville H. E. Zuber Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association Portsmouth Central Teachers’ Association Columbus Central Ohio Teachers Southeastern Ohio ‘Teachers Ohio State Teachers’ Association Ohio University

Eastern Star Chapter to Convene Tuesday Evening

A regular meeting of Eudora Chapter No. 72 Order of Eastern Star will be held Tuesday evening at 7 oclock at the Masonic Temple.

Eudora Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Local Dining Guests and Weekend Visits Across Town

Miss Clara Louise Smith from Martins Ferry visited Miss Irene McDowell. Friday through Sunday, numerous families from Delaware Columbus Bartlett Pleasantville Lancaster Zanesville Athens and Jackson hosted relatives and friends including the McDowells Davies Gilbert Seibert Johnson and Fisher households. Notable names include Elizabeth Shepard Findley Hall staff and Ohio University students with weekend travel and hospitality noted.

Clara Louise Smith Martins Ferry Irene McDowe Mame Cole Delaware Phebe Worth Clements Delbert Davis Lucille Verity Paul Davis Ward Hamm Columbus Will Robertson E. M. Gilbert Maggie Craig Leoline Seibert Ella Seibert Bartlett Clayton James Patton James Zanesville Shirley Heath Middlesberg Ohio Ruth Carter Ohio University Athens L. A. Davis D. H. Davis Jackson Elizabeth Ball Bernice Charles Christman Claude Cranmer Margaret Pedigo Findley Hall Tom Mathewson Garrett Selby William Crawford Leighton Aumiller

Smoke at Hutchinson Shoe Store Causes Minor Alarm

Fire alarms produced only smoke with no damage after a coal heater vented into a blocked chimney at Hutchinson Shoe Store Public Square. Stove moved. fire chief says no damage. Nearby incidents include gasoline explosion at McFarland’s Garage with no damage. Troop dismissals cited for attendance issues and missing members.

Nelsonville Hutchinson Shoe Public Square McFarland Fayette Street Dana Windon

City troops seek better turnout after two months of meetings

In Nelsonville on October 27 officers from all groups report dissatisfaction with attendance and interest in activities after two months of regular meetings. Steps are being taken to remedy the situation.

Orrville Levering Alfred Matheny Gerald Thomas Charles Hellyer Dalton Bob Auffick Jack Auffick James Barron Bob Figley Harry Evans John Steenrod Francis Kouri John Forbes Hubert Juniper Harold McCray Bill Raybould Nelsonville

Leaders Council Plans District Rally for November 12

The Leaders Council has held several meets since formation and is sponsoring a district rally planned for November 12. Work is going ahead to arrange the affair with scout officials and troops from Straitsville Shawnee Murray Buchtel The Plains Haydenville and Logan invited to attend and participate.

Straitsville Shawnee Murray Buchtel the Plains Haydenville Logan

Committee appointees named by council for each troop

The council appointed committeemen from Troop 46 with Kouri as chairman and Steenrod and Sterling as members. Troop 61 named Wade Hatch as chairman with no members yet selected. Troop 45 lists M Losey as chairman with Barrows and Hans W. Mender as general chairman.

Kouri Steenrod Sterling Wade Hatch M. Losey Barrows Hans W. Mender

Scouts to Meet at Y for Rally Planning

All committees from three city troops will meet at the Y on October 29 at 7 o'clock to finalize Rally plans. Each troop must be properly represented and its Executive urged to ensure committee attendance.

City groups unite to form Nelsonville Scouts promotion commission

Local civic and business organizations have signed a pact to organize the Commission for Promotion of Scouting in Nelsonville. The body will be formed before the start of the new year.

Commission For Promotion of Scouting Nelsonville

Scouting Troop Aims for Record Enrollment in 1981

A better troop spirit of cooperation awakens as local Scouts pursue new members to form a full troop by year end. Tom Auflick and George Ridenour join for next year while John Steenrod leads Flying Eagle and Robert Riley leads Panthers. Committees named for the November 12 District Rally as Troop 46 eyes a bigger 1981 season.

Tom Auflick George Ridenour the Legion John Steenrod Flying Eagle Robert Riley Panthers James Barrows Bennie Sterling Francis Kouri Ben Sterling

Mrs Clara May Glenn dies after long illness

Clara May Glenn 38 wife of Pearl Glenn Kimberley mine superintendent died Sunday at home on Fourth Street after a long illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:30 PM at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev D C Shearer. Burial at Greenlawn. Survived by husband six children Charles Violet Carlos Fanny David Betty father John Burford sister Flora Loomis and one son who preceded her in death.

Nelsonville Clara May Glenn Pearl Glenn Kimberly Mine Fourth Street Pilgrim Holiness Church D. C. Shearer Greenlawn Charles Violet Carlos Fanny David Betty John Burford Flora Loomis Union Furnace

Murray City Man Denies Guilt in Arraignment

William Yeager of Murray City pled not guilty before Mayor Bill Hickman after an affidavit by Sam McDonald charged him with operating an automobile while intoxicated. He is held on $600 bond at the County Jail pending Grand Jury arrangements following a collision between Buchtel and Murray City that damaged Fred Pritts’ car.

Nelsonville William Yeager Murray City Sam McDonald York Township Bill Hickman Yeager Buchtel Fred Pritts Deanville

Rabbit season opens November 16 says state official

Nelsonville reports that H. M. Martin York Township clerk received a letter from Frank L. Lytle chief of the Bureau of Conservation Officers stating the rabbit season opens November 16 as in the past. He notes some papers misstated an opening date of November 1.

Nelsonville Cc. H. Martin York Township Frank L. Lytle Bureau of Conservation Officers State Department of Agriculture Mr. Lytle

George Shingler Dies at 75 in Buchtel

George Shingler, 75, died Sunday at his home in Buchtel near Nelsonville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. He is survived by daughters Mrs. Jessie Campbell of Athens and Mrs. Margaret Collins, and son George Shingler Jr. of Detroit. His wife Mary Shingler preceded him in death.

George Shingler Nelsonville Buchtel Jessie Campbell Athens Margaret Collins George Shingler, Jr Detroit Mich Mary Shingler

Washburn Family Hosts Guests From Ohio

Mr. and Mrs. CC. E. Washburn and family welcomed guests over the weekend including Mrs. Rowena Washburn, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Higgins and two children from Wadsworth Ohio and Ray Washburn from Wooster Ohio.

CC. E. Washburn Rowena Washburn Ray Higgins Wadsworth Ohio Ray Washburn Wooster

Kenyon Remains Content with Commission on Prohibition Attitude

Resignation by Kenyon was refused and an agreement reached allowing him to continue serving. The commission maintains its stance on prohibition and Kenyon accepts the role.

Cormission Ken

Waltonmen Meet In Athens Tonight

Regular semi monthly meeting of the Izaak Walton League, postponed last Tuesday, will be held Tuesday night in the Athens City council rooms. Re tratement will be served as the session starts at 7:30 o clock.

Izaak Walton League Athens Seasion

Mrs Burke Dies at Hebbardsville Home

Mrs Grahum Burks aged 61 wife of W Burke died Sunday at 7 39 pm at the family home in Hebbardsville after a paralysis onset Thursday. She was born near Hinge Widge and lived in Athens county most of her life. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 pm at Hebbardsville Church with burial nearby. Survivors include husband two daughters and three sons, several grandchildren two sisters and three brothers and her mother Mrs Sarah Munn of Rockland.

Alex Geney McConnelaville Sarah Munn Rockland

Fellowship Week Begins At Athena Presbyterian Church

Tonight opens a seven part Fellowship Week at Athena Presbyterian Church with Rev. Harry Ff. Winder of Second Presbyterian Newark presenting "The Key Words of Life." Prof. G. D. Giauque leads services. Wednesday marks church officers night.

Athena Presbyterian Church Harry Ff Winder Second Presbyterian Church Harry Ff, Wonder Newark G. DB. Giauqne

Bayer Aspirin Ad Appeals To Headache Sufferers

An old Bayer ad urges immediate relief for headaches and pains with Bayer Aspirin. It touts quick comfort, safe heart impact, and applicability to neuraglia rheumatism lumbago and colds while warning against chronic suffering and recommending medical advice.

ORK

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claims

An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as the oldest liver remedy. It asserts the product cleanses the system and ensures free flowing bile, urging readers to choose red bottles and take Carter's for a guaranteed outcome.

Carter

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