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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1929

Page

6

Mining School Opens Thursday Evening in Glouster

Glouster Ohio opens its mining vocational school for a third year under engineering instructor A W Seabright. The five city schedule begins next week with classes at 7 pm in the high school, covering roof support drainage explosives and coal mining systems. Free courses invite all miners and interested locals to enroll.

Glouster A. W. Seabright State Vocational Educational Department Byesville Crooksville Carbon Hill Murray City Nelsonville Svork Seabright

Pumps Blamed Glouster Water Shortage

Sept. 5 report cites low water age due to new pumps at water wells not delivering enough volume. Officials plan to reinstall the old air compressor to restore supply and remedy the pump trouble.

Glouster

Glouster School Enrollment Reaches 750 Students

Glouster schools opened with 750 enrolled students as of Tuesday, according to Superintendent Dillon. Of the total 450 are in the first six grades and 300 in junior and senior high schools. The senior class has 45 students, five more than last year, one of the largest in school history. The overall enrollment is slightly below last year across grades and high schools.

Glouster Dillon

Fine musical program at Christian Workers meeting

plan includes Mrs Roscoe Fowler of Athens who trained in Paris singing solos and Mrs French accompanying with readings. A local orchestra will perform several pieces at the Church of Christ Friday evening in Glouster.

Glouster Christian Workers Church of Christ Roscoe Fowler Athens Paris

Kempton Family Reunion Held at Mount Pleasant Park

Nearly 100 relatives from Athens, Millfield, Trimble, Jacksonville and Glouster gathered for the Kempton family reunion at Mt. Pleasant Park Lancaster. Attendees voted to meet again at the same site on the first Sunday in September next year.

Goluster Lunsford William Lunsford Gladys Davis Curtis Kempton John Kempton Carl Welling Emma Meaning Glouster

Pathetic plea for return of two children in Meigs County

Meigs County residents plead at the Pomeroy courthouse for the return of James Anderson's two children now wards of the Meigs County Children's Home. The 70 year old father, who married a 17 year old, faced neighbors who described the home as well kept and sufficient for winter, hoping the court will grant him another chance to care for the youngsters.

Meigs County Pomeroy James Anderson Success Olive Township Moundsville W. Va Anderson William Tolan Folan

Court House DoingsCOMMON PLEAS COURT

Erma Shafer seeks divorce from Ralph Shafer for failure to provide and neglect. She requests alimony and custody of their four year old child. They married February 9 1924. Rose B Cray sues J H Cray and Lena M Cray for 776 on a promissory note. Court disallows some credits in Alberta N Atkins estate and orders amended account by Athens National Bank executor within ten days. William F Coon surrendered his public dance hall license for Doanville. Thirty indigent county mothers granted pensions totaling 585 monthly from county funds. J B SherTard appointed guardian of William Atkins Edythe Atkins and Robert Atkins with 2000 bond. Marriage license issued to Arthur Erwin 21 Athens farmer and Mable Bowles 18 Ath- 2m at home. Dr A C Wilcox...

Common Pleas Court Erma Shafer Ralph Shafer Rose B. Cray J. H. Cray Lena M. Cray Alberta N. Atkins Athens National Bank William F. Coon Doanville Sher Tard William Atkins Edythe Atkins Robert Atkins James MacClure R. P. Ines Arthur Erwin Athens Mable Bowles A. ¥. Wilcox

Ohio University Faculty Attend Yale Psychology Congress

Ohio University faculty members travel to New Haven for the International Congress of Psychology. Dr James P Porter and Miss Harriet N Rogers will present Psychosalvanic Response Differences in College Women and Association and Psychogalvanic Responses During Early Adolescence. Attending from Ohio University are Lois Saum Julia Cable Stewart M Stoke and A C Anderson.

Ohio University Yale University New Haven Connecticut James P. Porter Ohio University Department of Psychology Harriet N. Rogers Doctor Porter Herman A. Copeland Porter Psychology Congress Lois Saum Service Bureau Julia Cable Stewart M. Stoke A. C. Anderson

Tariff Debate Delayed as Senate Bloc Teeters

Washington September 6 Senate farm bloc struggles to agree on tariff increases blocking opening of debate on a $600 million tariff bill. Borah and Thomas resolutions face resistance. Robinson may call a Democrats conference while Republicans vow no immediate action.

Washington Senate Borah Idaho Republican Bloc Senate Finance Committee Bloc J Joseph T. Robinson Robinson Watson Jones Hoover Congressional Prohibition Enforcement Bureau Treasury Justice Department

Three Injured In Auto Wreck Near Guysville

A sedan carrying Mrs. Rex Green Mrs. Brady LeMaster and Clark Johnson veered off the Athens Guysville Road about 2 pm Wednesday striking the embankment and rolling several times into the Hocking River bank. The two women were hospitalized in Parkersburg with dislocations and cuts while Johnson suffered multiple fractures and severe injuries.

Jan Athens Guysville Hocking River Rex Green Brady LeMaster Clark Johnson Coolville Parkersburg Johnson Green

Father of 12 dies of internal injuries after runaway

Henry Burge, 42, father of 12, died at his home three miles southeast of New Cumberland after sustaining internal injuries in a runaway nearly two weeks earlier.

New Cumberland U.P Henry Burge Here

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