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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1932

Page

3

Hundreds of Legionnaires to Attend Nelsonville Convention

Nelsonville will host Glenford Dugan Post 229 as hundreds of American Legionnaires gather. Notable visitors include J. V. Patterson and J. Saslavsky with events: parade at 1 pm, afternoon conference at 2 pm, church service, and a dinner at the Methodist Church.

Nelsonville American Legion Glenford Dugan J. V. Patterson Findlay Woman's Auxiliary Mark Moore Newark Iete Ulanchy Thomas Logan Ings Fred O. Largeott Paul Tague Histrict Good of the Legion Union Church Iast Livya ‘Grans Presbyterian Church Glenford Dugan Methodist Episcopal Church Jefferson Street Ohio University Bend

Masquerade Dance Set by Ladies Auxiliary

The Ladies auxiliary of the U M W of A will hold a masquerade dance at the Buettel Opera House on Monday. Prizes will be awarded for best and oddest masks. Proceeds go to aid needy school children.

Buehtel Opera St. Andrew's Church Bridge Euchre The Pythian Sisters

Kimberly Services Social Service Director To Be Plead ay NELEGNVILLE

Lumley School to be held at the Kimberly school house at 9 50 Sunday morning. The school directed by Miss Rene McDowell social service director for the Presbyterian Church in Hucking Valley. Kimberly school taught by Mrs Elsie Weaver and L R B Kelch with a helper. McDowell operates schools at Deanville Sand Run Greendate and Alifield.

Evans to Speak on The Common People at Nel sonville Church

In Nelsonville on October 29 Rev. Lloyd Evans will present The Common People at the Presbyterian Church Sunday night at 7 50. The high school choral society directed by Ward Harm will sing religious numbers and a Carebon Hill quartet will perform.

The Missionary Society Circle of Ruth Presbyterian Church Lloyd Evans Frank Knox ATL

Juniors Entertained at Masquerade Party

Misa Verna McConaha hosted a masquerade for W. B. A. Juniors at her home Friday night. Guests included Dellas Gill Ruth Bowen Juanita Bowen and several others. Prizes awarded for oddest costume best looking and bean guessing.

Misa Verna McConaha Alice and Louise Duskey Margaret Bland Betty Jane Martha Pierce Dellas Gill Ruth Bowen Juanita Bowen Chaunsey Mary Williams Juanita Zwick Fay Brady Betty Thompson Annabelle Bussey Katherine Gray Christian Sunday School Frank Betts Tom Buss Jackson Street Misa Esther Verity Mia, Bush Leland Krieg Paridge Nnn Street Kinney Amen Henry Jock Pritchard Misa Bredath Aine Smith Catherine Spencer Ira St Sharp

Young Floretta Leads Nelsonville Band at Athens Visit

Ten years old Florietta, the youngest band member, performs alto sax under Ward as the 48 member Nelsonville band appears in gray uniforms. A visit by President Heo Sehoot honors the occasion with a Pleasant parade through Court Street and a concert in Athens.

Floretta Nelsonville Hirt Land Athens Gia Heo- Sehoot Florid Oany Ward Harold Gray Nelsonville Athena Cou Street

Masqueraders Shine At Nelsonville Halloween Parade

Nelsonville hosted hundreds of masqueraders at the annual Halloween parade on Friday night. Winners were announced on the Public Square with prizes awarded by the American Legion in a town event that drew a large crowd and featured the marching band.

Artenn Verity of Gismairea Bay Marcel Nelsonville Yo Mf. C. A Amen Legion

Wisconsin Freshman Engaged to Notre Dame Star Tackle

A Wisconsin University freshman announces engagement to Joe Kurth of Notre Dame, a star tackle known for his driving play. She plans Kurth to pursue journalism over coaching as he majors in journalism.

Joe Kurth Notre Dame Virginia Formied Wisconsin University Kurth

Funeral Held for Mrs. Ceoptea4 in Nelsonville

Funeral services for Mrs. John Ceoptea4 were held at the family home on Pogsat Street with Rev. Donnally officiating and burial at Freemawn. Attendees from several towns included Mr. and Mrs. GE Henchcliffe and David Jenkin Weirton W V, Mrs. Elza Catsner and Jane Carsner Feed Gracier, and many others from Nelsonville and nearby communities.

W. OL. Hudson Risa Mary Lee Columbus Hahn-Hudson Anni Ralne Max Dayton Els W. Hill Washington, D.C Charles McCarty M. C Shawnee Fred Juniper Maria Creighton Cabin Creek Hyler Steenrod Martin Ohlinger Elizabeth Zane Dew Daughters of the American Revolution J. M. Hyde George Washington Jonathan Meigs Chanter D A. R Pomeroy Long Bottom Shade River Max Bowers Hendersonville N. C John Roscoe Lancaster Olive Sibert Clifton Groce Wayne Snyder Mayme Keplar Leroy Groce Nelson Ville Gov. M John Edward Nichola Kota Mise Cora Nichol Furnace Mra Wiliam Bush Violet Ballyer Logan Wates Coope Langetreth Rev Gilbert Courtney Chauncey

Brown To Lead Teacher Group In Ohio Education Meet

The Thirty eighth annual Ohio Education Association gathering in Jackson drew about 1000 teachers and school heads. Highlights included talks on parental duties, education policy, and funding by figures such as Judie Florence Allen Dr. E C Barwell and U S Commissioner William Cooper. Election of next year’s officers crowned by Jackson Superintendent A Brown with C J Thheads Pomeroy and W G Searberry among top posts. A chorus from Southeastern Ohio high schools and the Jackson-Wailgren bands provided special features.

Wee Ohio Education Association Jacksorm Truraway Harper G. Bendry Y taapeiLtion Thin Vent Gersemeh Jackson High Belwet Garry C. Myers Judie Florence Allen E. C. Bariwell William Cooper United States Commissioner of Education E. J. Arnold Netonville Survey Commission Rute Atantiel Representative Assembly Ellen Shannot Willian Bryant Carl Robert J. A. Brown Somerset Schoole Aesociation C. J. Thheads Pomeroy Se Det Piede W. G. Searberry Wellaton Nelsonville Als Bma Henson Jackson Jocal L. Morton Athens C. H. Cope Janet Steward Vacanetes Ohio R. &. Thomas Jackson-Wailgren Abey

Absent Voters Rise in Athens County Election

One hundred seventy four people voted absentee or applied for ballots via election clerk David Johnsen. The count is lower than the last presidential election due to new laws requiring distance from home county for head of time ballots. New applicants include L H Fish and Elizabeth Fish of Dunbar West Virginia and others from Akron Washington D C Columbus Cleveland and Athens.

David Johnsen la Fes Election Board L. Fish Elizzabeth Fish Dunbar W. Va Schiver W Hing Washington, D Laura B. Bailey Akron Lucile Copelami Washington, D. C John C. Baward

Reciprocal Duck Privileges Pact Between Illinois and Iowa

Illinois and Iowa have agreed to a reciprocal duck shooting arrangement along the Mississippi River from the Des Moines River mouth to the Wisconsin line. The pact allows hunters from both states to pursue waterfowl within the designated stretch under agreed terms.

Illinois Iowa Mississippi River Des Moines River

Highway director to be removed as traffic opens

A state road project advances with the removal of Highway Director G. YW Merre and traffic to be admitted. The parade ground remains incomplete with other features not yet finished.

G. YW. Merre

Parole System Critique and Legal Responsibility Examined

A detailed analysis questions the governor’s parole decisions and the parole board’s independence. It argues accountability lies with the governor and urges qualified evaluators for parole recommendations, citing historical legal standards and the need for careful review.

Wilkinson Addresses Fraternities Diner Meeting

Cecil Wilkinson spoke at a Fraternity Diner banquet for the National Interfraternity Conference. About 150 attended as he urged high scholastic standards and cited improving classroom ranks for fraternity members. Faculty, business leaders, and students were invited to informal sessions on library shelves and future scholarship incentives.

Cecil Wilkinson National Interfraternity Ghia 1 Iadera Berry Wilkinson Mertera Wilking Gam Lasher City University Journ Ehoi Thett Ch Publicaton

Extradition Warrants Involving Insull Siblings

Gov Louis Emmerrin to pay signed state warrants for the extradition of Saull Insull and his brother Insull. The two magnates were linked to the Chicago indictments following the collapse of the Insull empire.

Springfield Louis Ly Emmerinn Saull, Ste Wility Chicago

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