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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1933

Page

3

Murray City Tigers Rally Past Phi Club 4-1 Win

Murray City Tigers stay in the chase with a 4-1 conquest of Phi Club on Monday night. Carlin delivered two goals as Murray City built a safe margin, moving closer to the league championship race.

Jis Murray City Tigers Phi Simmer- Murray City Tigers Carlin Murray City Garner Tigers Meade Whyte Jonas PHI Club WEFT Nncenemcenne Caper TB Cncccacsmnawas Bayinfe Cncnncessa Tolbert Hmilleary Hall Hartley Dupler Graham Tommenenwen Mohney Marshall Dowley Sogre Moree Bincemneentnen Whyte E Galvin Columber McCoy

A Baby For You Ad Promises Help From Mrs Mildred Owens

A Kansas City advertisement urges readers to write to Mrs Mildred Owens at 1415 Coates House for a simple home method that reportedly helped her after 15 years of denial and has blessed others. The notice emphasizes hope, happiness, and a personal outreach.

Mildred Owens Coates House Kansas City Adv

Truck Operators Plan To Meet In Nelsonville Thursday

An important meeting of the Southeastern Ohio Truck Operators' Association will be held in the Spray Building Nelsonville on Thursday night Sept. 14 at 7 oclock. Mine operators from Nelsonville Coonville Carbondale Carbon Hill New Straitsville and Chauncey are expected to attend for discussions of industry issues with Herman Theisen and William B Morris of the miners' organization also taking part.

Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio Spray W. Washington Street Coonville Carbondale Carbon Hill New Straitsville Chauncey Clarence Wemsley Frank Minner Association Herman Theisen William B Morris The Miners’ Organization

Nelsonville Church elders to meet on Wednesday night

The elders and trustees of the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church will meet in the church social rooms Wednesday night at 7 o clock. The meeting called by the Synod of Ohio moderator will review church finance and membership. Mid week service is canceled this week.

Nelsonville

Carsner Rites Held in Orbiston

Carl Carsner 69 died September 4 after several weeks illness. One of Orbiston’s oldest residents he moved here 33 years ago and farmed until death. Funeral Thursday at Orbiston M E Church conducted by Rev. Lloyd Evans. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery. Survived by wife seven daughters and six sons.

Orbiston Carl Carsner Carsner Orbiston M. E Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Greenlawn

Personal News From Chicago to Lima and Local Gatherings

Personal mentions show Margaret Johnson and Betty Howe in Chicago for the World's Fair. Ralph Henry and Mrs. Earl Campbell called to Lima by the death of Mrs. Campbell’s uncle. Several families enjoyed a Grotto Grounds picnic.

Margaret Johnson Betty Howe Chicago Ralph Henry Earl Campbell Lima Elmer Lemley George Rutledge Sterling George Brady W. D. Wolfe Grotto Grounds Clinton Hick Lillian Caroline Roberts Columbus Mary Hick Ruth Andrews Bessie Stephenson Mathew Hickman Edward Boles Dayton George Heilman Huntington W. Va

Party at Methodist Church Honoring Home Guards Girls

A church event is planned tonight at 7 30 honoring the Home Guards and all girls aged six to fourteen at the Methodist Church.

Methodist Church

Adams Mass appoints Bess L Nelson librarian

Bess L Nelson accepts a librarian post at the Junior High School in Adams Massachusetts a city of 31000. After finishing her Florida school year she entered Columbia University for an M A degree and had completed six weeks of study when the Adams offer came.

Bess L. Nelson Adams Mass Florida Columbia University

Funeral rites held for Mrs Mae Heaslin in Nelsonville

Funeral services for Mrs Mae Heaslin were conducted at Stouts Funeral Home in Nelsonville with Rev H A Sayre presiding. Burial followed at Greenlawn.

Nelsonville Mae Heaslin Stouts Funeral H. A. Sayre Greenlawn

Circle of Ruth Holds First Fall Meeting at Church

Circle of Ruth hosted its first fall meeting Monday night in the Presbyterian Church parlors with a 6 o'clock dinner. Guests included Mrs. Ted Illes Miss Margery Mathewson and Miss Wilma Evans. Devotions were led by Miss Freda Smith followed by a discussion of home and foreign subjects in papers by Mrs. Louise Powell and Mrs. Ethel Knight.

Circle OF Ruth Bertha Butt Bertha Evans Hazel Bean Darlie Shafer Wilma Mathewson Presbyterian Church Ted Illes Margery Mathewson Wilma Evans Freda Smith Lu Shafer Louise Powell Ethel Knight

New Stoker Displayed at Citizens Central Bank

A new stoker installed at the Citizens Central Bank by Stacy Sharp is now on display at the bank in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Citizens’ Central Bank Stacy Sharp Bank

Nelsonville Methodist Church Ends Highly Successful Year

The Official Board of the First Methodist Episcopal Church reports all year bills paid in full including a two year old note for current expenses. Nearly $200 paid on the building repair note leaves $320 debt, the church’s total indebtedness. Pastor Rev. Herman A. Sayre will depart for the annual conference Wednesday morning.

Nelsonville First Methodist Episcopal Church C. E. Welch Herman A. Sayre

Brother in Nelsonville Sends 624th Letter to Sister in California

Frank V. Brown of Nelsonville reports sending his six hundred twenty fourth letter to his sister Mrs. Imogene Wilson in Portersville California. The siblings have exchanged weekly letters for twelve years without interruption, he notes.

Nelsonville Frank V. Brown Imogene Wilson Portersville California

Faithful Martha Class to Host Musical Tea at Fayette Street

The Faithful Martha Class of the M. E. Church will host a musical tea at Mrs. C. D. Shafer’s Fayette Street home Thursday at 8 o'clock. A silver offering will be collected.

Martha M. E. Church C. D. Shafer Fayette Street

Naughton Brothers Charged With Intoxication and Quarreling

Nelsonville police arrested James Naughton and Pat Naughton after a Sunday incident. They pleaded guilty in mayor's court to intoxication and fighting charges and were fined $10 and costs on each complaint.

Nelsonville James Naughton Pat Naughton George Bateman

Nelsonville Nineteen Thirty-Two Grad Enters Grant Hospital Training

Miss Eleanore Woodard a Nelsonville High School graduate class of 32 has been accepted at Grant Hospital Columbus for a nurses training course. She left yesterday to begin her duties.

Nelsonville Eleanore Woodard Nelsonville High School Grant Hospital Columbus Woodard

Raccoons Delivered to Athens County for Distribution

Five raccoons were received from the State Conservation Department for distribution in Athens County this week, per State Fish and Game Protector B F Swartz. He noted the opening of the squirrel season Friday morning and set a daily limit of four squirrels per hunter.

Swartz

Democrats Plan Two Meetings This Week

Democrats announce two Athens County gatherings this week led by Dan A Bardin. The Athens County Democratic Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 PM at Lincoln Street headquarters to elect new officials. The Democratic Executive Committee convenes Friday at 7 30 PM at the same headquarters.

Athens County Democrats Dan A. Bardin Democratic Executive Committee Lincoln Street Democratic Club

Fire destroys Roush home while baby’s birthday celebrated

Mr and Mrs Arthur Roush and their infant daughter were away at the French home on Children’s Home Hill when a fire ruined the Union Avenue Hill dwelling owned by Harvey L French. Only a tiny rocking chair, bought for the baby's birthday, was saved. Insured loss. Firemen drew water from a cistern to fight the blaze.

Delay Transfer of Woman Embezzler

Miss Elsa J. Lachamp was to be transferred to Marysville Reformatory for Women to serve an indeterminate embezzlement sentence. U S District Attorney Emerich S Freed postponed the transfer after she pleaded guilty to embezzling 2200 from a Union Trust Company account, with total defalcations over 37000.

Cleveland U.R Elsa J. Lachamp Marysville Reformatory Union Trust Company U. S Emerich S Miss Lachamp Common Pleas Samuel J. Silbert

Evans announce birth of son in Nelsonville home

Mr and Mrs John W Fussy Evans announce the birth of a son on September 11 at their home on Washington Street. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Amos Steenrod and Mr and Mrs W J Evans of Oak Street.

Nelsonville John W Fussy) Evans Washington Street Amos Steenrod W. J. Evans Oak Street

Child Torturer Fined And Given Sentence

Fred Nebgen was sentenced to six months in jail and fined $200 after a court found him guilty of neglecting and torturing six year old Spencer Alien who was left in his care after the boy’s mother died. The grandparents received custody.

Toledo U.P Fred Nebgen Spencer Alien Nebgen

Falconi Weather Stoppage Delays Transatlantic Flight

Lieutenant Tito Falconi world inverted flying record holder halted in Findlay due to rain on the Chicago to New York leg. He plans to depart for Italy Friday from Findlay.

Irene Ray 3 Dies After Automobile Strike

Irene Ray a three year old girl died from a fractured skull after being struck by an automobile in ASHTABULA on Monday authorities reported the tragedy and noted the driver cooperated with investigators

Ashtabula Irene Ray

Encephalitis Case Reported in Franklin County

Columbus dispatch reports a case of encephalitis or sleeping sickness confirmed today to the county board of health in Franklin County.

Columbus Franklin County County Board of Health

Death delays Youngstown schools and football

Grace Margaret Cook a 15 year old died of infantile paralysis prompting the city health commission to postpone the school opening for a week and also causing postponement of scholastic football games.

Youngstown Grace Margaret Cook City Health Commission

Sheriff Slain in Gun Battle at Warehouse

Deputy Sheriff John Hedge was killed and two others wounded in a gun battle with four assailants outside a local warehouse. The attackers, described as four men and women, opened fire during the incident.

John Hedge

Wolfe Discusses N. I. R. A. Code Provisions

Wolfe outlines key provisions of the National Industrial Recovery Act code for coal, noting per ton and wage rules, union rights, and regional price agencies. He highlights five division administration, mine boards, and a three-member national board overseeing disputes, framing the code as enhancing economic security and social adjustment. Southern operators may challenge constitutionality.

Hocking Appalachian Wolfe

Mrs. McGirr Dies At Little Hocking

Mrs. Frank MacGirr aged 79 died at 1 40 this morning at her Little Hocking home. Born near Guysville she was daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos Bean. She and her husband were married about 3 years and lived in Little Hocking. Survived by husband three daughters and two sons. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Coolville Frank MacGirr Little Hocking Guysville Amos Bean

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