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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1930

Page

3

Mac Chevrolet Airedales Clinch Twilight League Title

Mac Chevrolet Airedales defeated Athena Terriers 11 to 4 to move into first place in the Twilight League at Nelsonville. George Garner starred on the mound and at plate with three RBI as Chesser was knocked out in the fourth inning. Buck Jenkins and Eddie Stewart contributed multi hit games as the Airedales surged early to seal the win and half a game ahead of the Factory.

Nelsonville Mac Chevrolet Airedales Athena Terriers Factory Terriers Airedales Chesser Chevies Belt Smith George Garner Chevrolet Garner Airedale Buck” Jenkins Eddie Stewart Fuzzy”Evans Lon Adams Smith Coope Bail Buckeye Carlton Hill Stratton Motors Chevrolets Peeewart Fanisins Renee Shiviey Romer Webb Athena Adams Ee ‘Smith Es ‘Chesser Beaene Oye Cawtey Bails Ppliver SORE Was Bee Bee Spawson Mac Chevrolet Jenkins Evans Shirley Stewart Arner Dunkle Ails Garner Teniis Whyte Stewrt Cooper Chesner Ff Chesser Ith Sharp Carlin

Monoxide Fumes Fatal To Johnson Innelsonville Man Remembered

Charles Cooke Johnson 43 of Columbus was found dead in the garage at his Nel sonville home from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. His body was discovered by a family maid with ignition on and hood raised. Funeral services set for Saturday at Schoedinger Funeral Parlors.

Nelsonville Charles Cooke Johnson F. Broad St Columbus Stanley Johnson Bryden Rd Circleville Johnson Margaret Jones Johnson Edward D Sarah Johnson Maine Edward Johnson E. Broad St Edward Schoedinger Funeral

Nelsonville man pleads guilty in quarrel case

J. C. Hallett of Nelsonville changed his plea to guilty in Mayor Hickman's court on a charge of quarreling and fighting. He was fined $10 and costs. Arthur Wilson and Ralph Henry await hearings tonight.

Nelsonville J. C. Hallett Hickman Arthur Wilson Ralph Henry

Bridge Club Meets at East Washington Street Home

Mrs J B Preston hosted her bridge club on East Washington Street with guests Mrs E S McCune Mrs Otto Kaelin from Cleveland Mrs Walter Floto of Steubenville and Mrs Willard Hall. Dorothy Vorhes and Freda Smith attended. A 6 o'clock dinner preceded four bridge tables. High scores awarded to Mrs C H Ruble first Mrs Edith Stiers second and Mrs Kaelin guest prize.

Bridge Club J. B. Preston East Washington Street E. S. McCune Otto Kaelin Cleveland Walter Floto Steubenville Willard Hall Dorothy Vorhes Freda Smith C. H. Ruble Edith Stiers Kaelin

Arrest of Guy Fellem on non-support charge

Guy Fellem of Jackson Street Nelsonville was arrested yesterday by Police Chief George Bateman at the request of Columbus police. He is wanted to answer a non-support charge.

Nelsonville Guy Fellem Jackson Street George Bateman Columbus Fellem

Miss Thelma Phillips Guest Of Mrs. Blanch Wolfe

Miss Thelma Phillips of Pittsburgh visited Thursday with Mrs. Blanch Wolfe at Mason City Hill.

Thelma Phillips Pittsburgh Blanch Wolfe Mason City Hill

Expect Many Fellowship Class At Christian Church

Nelsonville notices that with school opening, many Young Men's Fellowship Class members are expected at 10 o clock Sunday morning. W L Morrison, the teacher, has attended regularly. substitutes arranged when absent. The group invites all nonattending young men to join. President Wilbur Mender calls members to meet. plans for an all day outing at Rising Park, Lancaster on September 14. Officers appointed: Bill Hall president, Earl Bateman secretary, Norman Hall assistant treasurer.

Nelsonville Sept The Christian Church W. L. Morrison Wilbur Mender Rising Park Lancaster Bill Hall Earl Bateman Norman Hall

Nelsonville Teachers Meet Before New School Term

The annual pre school teachers meeting will be held Saturday afternoon September 6 at the Senior High School Building. All Nelsonville public school teachers are expected to attend to discuss the work for the new term scheduled to begin Monday September.

Nelsonville

Infant Barstow Dies in Athens Home Funeral Set

Phyllis Pauline Barstow 11 months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Barstow, died Thursday at their Athens home. Funeral services are scheduled Saturday at 2 PM at the residence with burial at Greenlawn. The Barstows formerly lived in Nelsonville and Mrs. Barstow was born Emma Wilkinson.

Nelsonville Phyliss Pauline Barstow Arthur Barstow Athens Greenlawn Barstow Emma Wilkinson

Columbus Visitors and Wedding Attendees Named

Mrs. Albert Riggs and son Ross visited Columbus on Wednesday while Miss Mayme Keplar spent a business day there Thursday. Several locals reported travels including Mrs. Blanch Wolfe returning from Beckley and the Cane-Moore wedding in Albany with attendees Mr and Mrs A G Cotton and daughter Mrs W F Heaton.

Albert Riggs Ross Columbus Mayme Keplar

Bridge Club at Mrs Wallace Glenn's Delight

Mrs Wallace Glenn hosted her bridge club at 97 East Columbus Street on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs L J Eberie Mrs John Edington and Mrs Donald Shafer. High scores prizes went to Mrs Cecil Shafer first Mrs Gay Aumiller second and Mrs A B Johnson third.

Wallace Glenn East Columbus Street Bridge Club L. J. Eberie John Edington Donald Shafer Cecil Shafer Gay Aumiller A. B. Johnson

Jubilee Music Club Honors Garth Lightfoot Birthday

Mrs John Lightfoot hosted the Jubilee Music Club on Heather Street for the 2th birthday anniversary of her son Garth. Guests included Evelyn Craig Clarence and Jack Kerr with members Marry Eunice Goodspeed Betty Stewart Josephine and Betty Jane Tignor Audrey and Marie Hall Bessie Stephenson and John Sheffield.

John Lightfoot Heather Street Jubilee Music Club Garth Evelyn Craig Clarence Jack Kerr Marry Eunice Goodspeed Betty Stewart Josephine Betty Jane Tignor Audrey Marie Hall Bessie Stephenson John Sheffield

Missionary Day Observed at A. M. E. Church

Missionary Day was observed at the A. M. E. Church with a large turnout of members and visitors. Rev. M. H. Johnston led the service, assisted by Missionary Society officers Mrs. James Mann president Mrs. Dee Norman secretary and Mrs. Vistin Chapman treasurer and by First Baptist Church members. A dinner followed the service.

M. H. Johnston The Missionary Society James Mann Dee Norman Vistin Chapman First Baptist Church

Mrs Kaelin visits Cleveland for parental visit

Mrs. Otto Kaelin of Cleveland is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Amos Ailes. Mr Kaelin who accompanied her has returned home.

Otto Kaelin Cleveland Amos Ailes Mr. Kaelin

Visitors and Travels Mentioned in Local Society Notes

Billings testified behind prison bars as Mr and Mrs A B Johnson and daughter Miss Louise stayed with friends in Waynesburg and Washington Pa. Stella Linton ended a Cleveland to visit with her parents in town. Jennie Goslee left for Jackson Mich after visiting Lem Watkinburgs. Walter Gadbury attended a radio show in Columbus. Gray and Cooley returned from Columbus after Thirty Seventh Division reunion. Emma Dann of Los Angeles toured Cleveland en route there. Mrs T A Dowd and granddaughter Betty Hoodler visited Columbus relatives. Floyd Wolfe mentioned in passing. Ralph Ely and Glen Thomas visited Columbus for local social activities.

Grace Monce Forest Helene Mulligan Cleveland Walter Campbell Columbus Phebe Clements Bert Lent Florence Kansas Walter Maccombs Clara Caldwell Willoughby Albert Corwin Leonard Whitmore A. B. Johnson Louise Waynesburg Washington Stella Linton Charles Linton Jennie Goslee Jackson Mich Lem Watkinburg Walter Gadbury W. F California J. M. Hyde T. A. Dowd Betty Hoodler Charlea Hoodilet Floyd Wolfe Ralph Ely Glen Thomas Columbua Leland Pierce

Beasley Mrs L D Dies at 68 From Paralysis

Mrs Beasley L D 68 died at 10 45 AM at her Marietta Avenue home from paralysis after seven years of ill health. Born Pleasanton Athena County she lived in Athens for 86 years and was a Methodist Episcopal Church member. Survived by husband son C A Beasley and brother George B McKinstry. Funeral at 2 PM Sunday at Marietta Avenue residence with burial in Heh haridaville Cemetery.

Marietta Avene

Rush Held Under Bond by Porter

Rush bound to Athens County Grand Jury under $860 bond after pleading not guilty to grand larceny charges in Trimble Township. Alleged break in at Lubrigan by W. E. Buffington with valuables including gun clothes shoes watch coins and about $4. Sheriff Willam Willama and Constable Joe Jonas made the arrest. May Coffman and Luther Wade also face charges and were bound over or pled guilty in separate hearings before Magistrate Porter.

Larensh Trimble Township Wan Bou Athens County Grand Jury JH. Porter Rush W. E. Buffington Lubrigan Willam Willama Joe Jonas Leonard Hill Nelsonville Porter C. R. White Timner Athena Hill Wilson Ator Herbert Coffman Redtown Costa Trate Porter Gull Bia May Coffman Luther Wade Canaanville Jon Jonax

Nelsonville Set to Vote on Street Lighting Tax Levy

Electors of Nelsonville will vote in November on a five year tax levy of 8411 mills to fund lighting for streets alleys and public ways. The petition was filed with David Johnson, clerk of the Athens County Board of Elections, and will be placed on the ballot.

Nelsonville David Johnson Athens County Board of Tions Mrnday Hallatsa

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