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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1930

Page

24

Hollywood Star Dilemma Delays Casting in New Film

Ernest Ly reports on a Hollywood motion picture project with Anne Winter and Mona as central figures. Johnson and Sloan discuss casting Lester Moore or other actors for a gangster role while Anne negotiates her contract and seeks creative input. Anne rehearses lines with Dan and Mona, hoping to prove her range and secure the lead. The piece captures studio politics, audition dynamics, and early talk of a pivotal scene involving a frame up and Jenny’s realization.

Hellywood Anne Eva Mona Vana Gacely Preturta Otten Dan Fina Direibe Jack Johnson Alvonat Lester Moore Burt Denny Rorlmer Moore Anne Winter Garry Pot’ Johnson Htahim Sloan Anna Courant Rorimer Ems Bii Garry Sloan Michael Jenny Lette Mona Miss Winter Rien Richt

Vinton County Fair Opens With Planned Exhibits

The Vinton County Fair begins Wednesday and runs to Saturday featuring livestock and agricultural exhibits. Johnson and Phillips promote racing events on Friday and Saturday while a nut and dairy emphasis draws 4 H clubs and local farmers, with Anne Winter potentially playing a key role in a planned performance sequence.

Anne Winter Arthur Vinton County Fair Johnson and Phillips Grange Arissouri Vinton

Sharp Reunion Held Here Sunday in McArthur

The Sharp descendants reunion of Thomas and Unity Merritt Sharp took place at the Educational Exhibit Building in McArthur on August 31. Attendance was the largest yet. a long center table held the day’s dinner. Thomas Phillips, age 7, was the oldest attendee, one of three living grandsons. Mrs Mabel Waehbuern spoke on her research about the Sharp family lineage and a visit to Isaac and Mary Wolverton Sharp’s home in Pennsylvania. Officers elected for 1981: President William Sharp of Radcliff, Vice President Wesley Z. Cottrill of Chillicothe, Secretary Mrs Hi Aim, Historian Mrs Clirthea Washburn.

Marjorie Virginia Claude Clark Cailibethe McArmur Afhena Carl Beasley Victor Lewis Columbus Orrlie Lewis Prattestle Percy J’et Wellston Dan Nixon Mary Labor Day W. E. Stanton B. & Co Chillicothe Hamden and McArthur Myron T. Evans Navy Jackson County Jurrough Naval Air Service Pensacola Fla Thomas Phillips McArthur Thomas Sharp Mabel Waehbuen Me Philips Issac Mary Wolverton Sharp Pennsylvania Willam Sharp Radcliff Wesley Z. Cottrill Hi Aim Sir Arthurs Clirthea Washburn Netsonsilte Pomeroy Charles Nebilien Jy Athens Briday Mildred Snowden Friends Calumbua Frances Snowden Carl Rutherford Hud Rutherford Clearence Chase Charleston Richard Scott Portsmouth Robert Venable William Freeman Maria Wiley John Hurna Familly Middleport Sam Bryania Harley Garvin Dunbar W. Va Ross Lanham

Blacksmith Shop Accident Leaves Man Without Finger

Charles Peles, while working in Emula Dickson’s blacksmith shop, accidentally caught the index finger and thumb of his right hand in a planet Friday. Doctors, led by Dr. James, determined amputation was necessary for the top joints. The incident occurred in McArthur, Sept. 6.

Thieves Steal Chickens and Car Items in Chesterhill

A poultry house theft during Will Fawcett’s absence at the state fair resulted in the loss of 20 chickens, plus the lock from a bulldozer and gasoline from his car. The town news covers local visits and events including family travel and a church talk by Miss Blanche Schofield on the Oberammergau Passion Play.

Murphey Family Reunion Plans and Local Notices

Informal gathering items describe election of officers for the Murphey family year bouton. President Paul Smkeh Secretary Misa Mary Smith Treasurer WHNam with assistants Mrs Cornelia Davia and Hettie Woodward to draft a family history for 1941 reunion. Numerous relatives listed as present or visiting from Ringgold Columbus Mecca Zanesville Newark and other towns.

Glosse Triplett Fine Place Wiorence Smith Ruth Mary Ringgold J. Lj Ray Margaret Ray Pautt Smith Harry ‘Pripf Lett Zola Pauline Carat Berhard Mary Catherine Hettie Woodward Chester Him J. E. Kennard Harold Columbus Harlie Hambel Haymond Lela Mary Hambel Dottie Glouster Calvin Rolland Dorothy Davis Phila Rue Murphey Carson Greene Cope Raymond Helen de Joris William Embree Jack Parker Joan Henry Ralph Bobby Edith Mae Corning Aseneih Murphey Toledo Stetch Murphey C. D.shilling Leroy Clyde Walden Charles Shilling J. B. Shilling New Lexington T. R. Shilling Corn Henry Schnepp Vernon V. Davis Claude Galen Venusville Prank Carl George Murphey Charles Murphey Chifacen Marie Zanesville James Murphey Pheebe Murphey Emma Richardson McVonnerstifle Luther Tippac Ringgeld Nelson Murphey Torning

Rutland High Admits Largest Enrollment Yet

Rutland High School opened with 38 students this year surpassing last year’s headcount. A new class for both boys and girls in house furnishing, taught by Miss Mimson with home economics, explores house plans and furnishing choices by cost and design. Otho Wihnan of Turrell City Tenn died of typhoid fever, leaving many local friends and relatives.

Stland Marvant Spires Niles Neal Moore Middleport Montag Frank Wihinger Denver Wise Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Ash McGer Rank Utsinger Otho Wihn Mimson Elmer Searles Cresby Price Columbus Everitt Fayton Rethburn House College Avenue Clifford Tilser Air William Largent Marlam Grapes

Local Notes From Bedford and Surrounding Homes

Bedford area social roundup lists Mr and Mrs C E Williams visiting Columbus Mars W B Chaney and Mrs Wayne Wolfe with Mrs Charles Hines and Lena. the Chaney and Dunkel families visit Springfield Carclaville Cul lum. Lodi High School students Hazel Smith George Sargent Florence Jeffers Evelyn Rises Pauline St Clair Elizabeth Clarke Sara Henderson Dorothy Emerson Jones George Tubbs Julia Blackwood cited. Vern Well and Zen spent time with Barre Chanley. James Burt and John Maxwell families visited Athens. Ray Morris visits brother Arthur in Urbans for five days.

Edford Sept C. E. Williams Eugene Campbell Columbus Mars Chaney Wayne Wolfe Charles Hines Lena Rayven Chaney Springfeld John Chaney Jake Dunkel Carclaville Isaac Cullum Harold Shrider Colummious Glen Hart Lodi High School Hazel Joes Smith George Sargent Florence Jeffers Evelyn Rises Pauline St. Clair Elizabeth Clarke Sara Henderson Dorothy Emerson Jones George Tubbs Edward Julia Blackwood Vern Well Zen Barre Chanley Familly James Burt John Maxwell Marvin Athens Mary Les Ray Morris Arthur Family Urbans

Weekend Guests and Relatives Visit Carbondale Area

Local notes recount visitors and moving arrangements across Carbondale and nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Fred Dus Willa Honen Hebert Dust Buffala Ed Flak Nelsons and Michaels families with multiple households hosting during Labor Day and late summer. Some residents plan moves from Chillicothe to new homes while others resume schooling or travel to Akron Barberton Greens Run and Florida.

Fred Dus Willa Honen Cincinnati Ed Flak Nelsons Ile Charles Michael Marion Michaels Labor Day Glenn Prater Ace Hocking Clifford Johnson Strs Hello Wilkin Columbis James Malone Athens Adna Kentard Dave Kennard Leota Perry Mace George Dodds Mary ‘Todd Virgil Todd John Dodds Morris Chapel Ash Cram Guysville Fannie Drescher Greens Run Les Mace Lancaster John Mace Lon Mace Moonvilla Mre Nora Kennard Power Milar Hayley Duke Florida Oscar Bolinger Jeodard Prater Bits Belle Doolitte Jessie Doolittle Little Perk Junior Chillicothe Peay Pidcock Iill

Local Notes From Kittanning Area Pa

Cherte aire updates on residents with illness and family births. Clarence Hutehingan and family report a serious illness of his father while Ralph Parker and Mae Torrem and G A Fon are mentioned in visiting or health contexts. Various local residents travel, move, or return to jobs, including teachers and students at Hull.

Ste. Albert Hutchinson Uniotoun Tea Hutchinson Beaver Ha Carl Christy Bearer Hiigh Cec Kies Toledo Miss Bergie Bernice Ridenour Grover Christy Jo Young Akron Mr. Chisti Cite

Mt Zion News Roundup Shows Local Visits In Busy Weekend

Sept 6 Mt Zion area reports include Ever McCiam and Wile Walter tending to Ghio Smvie Faar, Bisa Opal Riders Hardem visiting Miss Paulise Johnson, and a Jackson Michigan trip by Mr and Mrs Isaac Skinner. Arthur Shivert vacationing with his brother Isaac in Jackson. Hubert and John Sanner join their parents for weekend at home.

Zion Ever McCiam Wile Walter Clarence Sanmerlave Bisa Opal Hardem Paulise Johnson Maloney Jackson Hester Mount Juanita Honey Tosonville Isaac Skinner Frends Mich Emanuel Arthur Shivert Isaac Hubert John Sanner Parer J. M. Sayner

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