This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1929
Page
7
Glouster on September 6 reports the first council meeting since August 18 will be held in the City Building tonight Several department heads will present reports Mayor Gaskalla will resign at the meeting creating a vacancy as C G Lunsford becomes council president A new council president will be elected and a successor chosen for the vacancy
Harry Kear 83 stepfather of Owen Meredith of Shawnee died August 30 at his Oakland California home. Funeral services were held Wednesday with burial in a Oakland cemetery. A former Shawnee resident he and his wife had lived in Oakland for 22 years.
The first talk in Glouster on the proposed state taxation amendment was given by Attorney W. E. Peters of Athens before the Kiwanis Club. He urged thorough study of the issue during the campaign to keep citizens well informed. Lt. B. Richardson won the attendance prize, awarded to H. Kite.
Glouster hosts Logan Clowns Sunday at 2:30 PM on the American Legion grounds. Clowns arrive in regulation clown suits with English, Locke and Columber as their battery. Glouster counters with Withom mud White.
A meeting of the Daughters of Union Civil War Veterans will be held Monday night in the Odd Fellow Hall of Glouster. Each member will share how they earned funds for benefits of the organization and present how the money was secured.
The women of the Church of Christ at Taylor Ridge will host an ice cream sociable on the Taylor Ridge school house lawn next Wednesday night. Proceeds from the supper will go entirely to church purposes.
Local members of the W C T U have been notified the county convention will be held at Nelsonville on Thursday. A number from Glouster are planning to attend.
Mr and Mrs Dan Kovach of Chicago will return home Saturday after being called to Hollister by the death of Dan Kovachs father Peter Kovach Mrs Elma G Kell has returned from Columbia where she spent several days at the wholesale millinery market B W Morgan of Shawnee is the guest of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John M Gordon
A male quartet from Anderson College and Seminary will give a concert at the Church of God on Hocking Street Saturday evening September 7 at 7 30. They will also sing at open air services. The group has traveled long distances this summer and has performed on several radio stations in the eastern states.
The revival at the Church of God will be continued another week with the Rev. H. A. Sherwood as evangelist.
A Cincinnati officer is suspended after drinking his own home brewed liquor. Patrolman John M. Fritta reportedly consumed the brew, leading to discipline and a return to desk duty after he serves his hazing.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.