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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1932

Page

5

York Forest in Carbondale Captures Ohio Beauty

Floyd Brown describes Carbondale Coal Company's York Forest as a scenic, tranquil retreat in Waterloo and York townships. The piece notes historic planting in 1909, diverse trees including European larch and pines, rare ferns, and a tranquil landscape attracting picnics and health rest, with access via State Route 643.

Carbondale Coal Company York Forest Floyd Brown Carbondale Waterloo York Inman Trephy Messi Lane Abumn

Forest Beauty Draws Visitors To Pine Trail

Melvin Doolittle, superintendent of the Carbondale Mine, is noted as a nature lover who has long improved the area. The forest, a spring Mecca, transitions from autumn colors to winter hues as November rains approach.

Mary Melvin Doolittle Carbondale Doolittle

Democrats Plan Big Week of Campaign Meetings Across County

Twelve Democratic campaign meetings sponsored by Athens County Democratic Campaign Committee will run next week. Chairman Dan A Bardin outlines gatherings at Millfield Greenstown Halliater Sugar Creek Harvey's Chauncey Plains Jereyville and more with speakers from the State Senate and local candidates. The event includes campaign literature, glee club songs, and badges. Executive leaders and precinct committees will attend.

Athens County Democratic Campaign Committee Bey Dan A. Bardin Chiairman Theee Hohe Tate Senate Democratic Glee Club Exat Millfield Greenst UN Halliater Aluql Rium Sugar Creek Harvey's Chauncey the Plains Hockingport Tarch Central Committee

Hospital Notes From Sheltering Arms List Local Patients

Sheltering Arms Hospital records show admitted patients including Dana Ruth and daughter from Athens, Miss Anna Walls of Bode, Dewsy Laana and daughter from Athens, Reynolds Albert Kuchurak of Mikeesport Pa with accident cases, Thelma Ashe craft and Arthur Smith surgical in Athens, plus Joe Noland surgical in Athens. Convalescing patients include Raymond Pennell Roberta Reynolds Viola Bishop C Weedfall William Downard Frank Simms Anna Wsi and Albert Kuchurak.

Sheltering Arms Dana Ruth Athens Anna Walls Dewsy Laana Athen. Reynolds Albert Kuchurak MiKeesport Rubyraft Seal Thelma Ashecraft Surgical Athe Dis Connor Sure Bessiey Picagant Raymond Pennell Roberta Reynolds Viola C. Bishop C. W. Weedfall William Downard Frank Simms Anna Wsi Dant Ruth Dewey Laughlin Hy Faker

Audubon Society Convention Endorses Cooperative Policies

The 25th annual convention of the National Association of Audubon Societies endorsed cooperation with other conservation groups government bureaus and state departments and affirmed not opposing reasonable legal hunting.

New York National Association of Audubon Societies

University Homecoming Weekend Plans Featured for Alumni

Ohio University prepares a large homecoming with Friday receptions for graduates and parents, a campus bonfire on the Athletic Field, and a parade on Cowork Street. Fraternities compete for trophies and booths while the Women's Athletic Association carnival limits booths. Student events culminate with stadium activities and a football trip showcase.

Cauae Chen Eit Alead Cowrk Street Ohio University Argest Alan Ciltie Anappad Wanrickpeaian

Vinton Man Killed in Accident Friday Night

Carmel Godwin near Vinton died instantly Friday night when his sedan crashed into a concrete bridge two miles south of Porter on State Route 164. Sheriff Swanson and Officer Trperta reported the car veered off the bridge, overturned, and was found down the road with Godwin ejected from the vehicle. He was en route toward Gallipolis, accompanied only by his mother.

Gallipolis Carmel Raine Vinton Porter Goodwin Gallipolle Charlca Tiler Ble

Former Editor of Local Paper Dies

Gallia County obituaries report the death of a former editor who helmed The Gallipolis Journal and later the Gallipoli Bulletin. He aided plague-era nurses and faced threats during an expose. Survived by a daughter and four brothers, funeral services set for Sunday.

Wali Sueain Gallipolis Lonion WHAL Pen Estate and Insurance Resent Focal Jae. Aight Winston-Siiem C. Wath Gallipoli Journal Gallipoli Bulletin Merriman Columb ‘Rallpolle Gaalght Will Cle Gallpaila Journal Ian Bean Ate Flo John Porter Wall Maven & Daughter Mia Athe Taylor Charleston and & Gon Raed Wall Ohn Carl, Grande Grant Gallipoli Second Averiua

Boyd Given Term In Ohio Prison

Gallipolis Oct. 23. Watter Boyd of Crown City was convicted Oct. 21 by a Gallia County Jury of manslaughter in the July shooting of Fred Bruynfield and was sentenced by Judge J W R White to an indeterminate term of one to two years in Ohio Penitentiary. Kenneth Wise of Clay Township pleaded guilty to forging a check at Harry Franks Sons Clothing Store in Gall and was sentenced to an indefinite term in Mansfield Reformatory.

Crown City Gallipolis Oet Watter Boyd Gallia County Fred Bruynfield J. W. RR. White Ohio Kenneth Wise Clay Township Harry Franks Sons Gal Mansfield Reday

Police recover slot machine after motorist tip near Gallipolis

Local police seized a tainted vending or slot device found in a corn field along Chickamauga Creek off Route 12 west of Gallipolis. Chief John Fraley retrieved it from a motorist Saturday morning. nickels had been removed and the machine rifled, suggesting it came from a nearby town establishment.

Gallipolis Qet Pol Lice Sre Cornfield Chickamauga Creek Route 12 John Fraley Atelon

Playshop of Ghia's Campus Presents Te Playbill Drama

Active members of Playshop at Ghia University staged the second play of the year at a Thursday meeting. Directed by Jack Swanson of Athens the cast featured Ben the Cabin Boy by Charles McHinley and Captain Kenney by Vincent Jukes with Jo seph Darda and Delia Dorsey among others. Prof. Mackinnon spoke and read part of Green Pastures. A later note mentions Saturdays tryout for Time Will Tell, an original one act by William Curry.

Playshoty Ghia University Jack Swanson Athens Ile O'Neill Charles McHinley Ben the Cabin Boy Phillips Lowther Wellsville Steward Vincent Jukes Playshop Captain Kenney Joseph Darda Cleveland Mr. Slocum Delia Dorsey Mrs. Keeney Wiliam Curry Joe

Mindecis Assigned to Leads in Castletie Election

In November the cast selected Incites Jack Swarcon as lead in a local race. Helen Lee Atmterson, d ann Colewen, Premes Jar evernud, and Murray Levine are among the listed figures in the contest. Julia Draraay Ath oma and Mark Pred also appear among participants.

Casteltie Jack Swarcon Ateana Helen Lee Atmterson D$ann Colewen Premes Jar “Evernud Panips Ay Murray Levine Yous City Julia Draraay

Tree Decides Second Crop Will Be Welcome

A fragmented report discusses a tree indicating the second crop will be welcomed at an orchard site in Pomeroy. It notes unusual conditions affecting harvest, with mentions of a cooperative effort and plans for future fruit production.

Noted Author to Speak at University Lecture

Lewie Brewee, noted author and philosopher, will lecture Wednesday morning on problems of religion at Ohio University. The talk will cover ethics, social issues, and the practical application of reason to religious questions, drawing on travels in Europe and the Middle East.

Lewie Brewee Ohio Stree Calvary Arthr Fins Yern Turkey

Garments To Be Made For Athens Children Charity Drive

The Childs Conservation League of Athena volunteers to sew clothing from 1000 yards of cotton for underprivileged infants. Five women, plus other volunteers, will produce gowns and garments at Manali factory using cloth distributed through the Red Cross auction. 10000 yards of prints and 3000 yards of flannel and other fabrics are allocated for girl’s dresses and additional materials.

Childs Conservation Laague of Athena Athens Ganunty Galayey Epeas Bandiana Peints Oaingtanis Girlwood Mina Breneh Momners Conserate Mire Steerecuw Thomas B. Gibson Mite Abfire A.W. Bo Nal Frank Case Gy Pendry Bay Slaughter W. Kaltoy Landa GO. K. Parret Leg Miends M. R. Willian

Local notices list names amid a broken text artifact

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous individuals and groups with scattered affiliations and roles. The readable bits reference a committee or league and several named people, plus a separate note about a memorial or identification of a body from a mountain incident.

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