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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1930

Page

3

Classified Notice to Mrs Inez J Evans

Local notices list acts to Mrs Inez J Evans with circulation contact details including phone numbers 824 and 442 W for service. No further context provided.

Inez J. Evans

Gas well in Nelsonville produces four and a quarter million cubic feet

The Noah Andrews setup for Linton Drilling on the Frank Patton lease East End reached a 4.25 million cu ft capacity at noon after probing sand to about 17 feet. Tubing of the second Nel sonville field producer was completed last night and new drill sites at Coes Row and Baird Brothers estate are planned with multiple rigs moving.

Nelsonville Noah Andrews Linton Drilling & Producing Company Frank Patton East End Andrews Watkins Street Coe'’s Row W. S. Powell Wittmer Oil & Gas Company Baird Brothers Baird Patton Gasser Jack Walters Wittmer Schaal Nelsonvile Home & Savings Association Columbia Oi & Gas Company Sunday Creek Coal Company Berea Lick Run Porter Brothers of Marietta O'Mara Kimber Oil & Gas Company Kentner’s Hill

Shadows and a Cherry Tree Scheme

Five shadow children visit Ting-a-Ling and Sing-Song at Ting-a-Ling's house and devise a plan to harvest cherries. They urge robins to drop the fruit, then race to gather baskets, only to find the robins have eaten every cherry. Copyright 1990, Newspaper Feature Service.

Flor Hanid Yam Knarf Ting-aing Ting-a-Ling Mil Sing-Song Ing-a-Ling Ling-Song Sing Song Ing-Song Newspaper Feature Service

Pick Workers Buchtel P T A Sets New Year Plans

Buchtel P T A met at the High School for the first meeting of the year with Mrs Myrtle Sweazy presiding. Room mothers were named to visit homes and recruit members. Delegates elected, new teachers introduced, meeting night moved to the second Thursday.

Buchtel Parent-Teacher Association Myrtle Sweazy Mathers Freda Wright Verna Dearing Myrtle Tolliver Vern Wagner George McCombs Wilbur Shively Ed Smathers Sylvia Murphy Blanche Collins Jake Wagner Harley Warder Agnes McDonald Myrtle Mohney Mike Colbert George Shively Winifred Shively Edith Kinneer Winifred

Old Timers Triumph 4-0 Over Longstreth on Field

The Old Timers beat Longstreth 4 to 0 at Longstreth Field on September 18. Pitchers Garner and Taylor earned the win while Clarey and Dolly worked for Longstreth. The game was well played with few errors, and a return match was promised. This marked the 30th game of the season for the veterans, who seek to reach thirty-two games.

Nelsonville Longstreth Garner Taylor Clarey Dolly Longstretch

Unusual Legion Radio Broadcast Tonight in Nelsonville

Glenford Dugan Post invites locals to a 9 o clock radio program lasting 90 minutes in cooperation with Victor Radio and the National American Legion. The nationwide broadcast on 76 NBC stations features President Hoover Calvin Coolidge Alfred E Smith Pershing and other leaders with music by world famous singers and musicians. W N Cooley urges wide listening from the community.

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan American Legion Victor Radio National American Legion National Broadcasting Company Herbert Hoover Calvin Coolidge Alfred E. Smith John J. Pershing O. L. Bodenhamer Legion National W. N. Cooley Glenford Dugan Post

Troop 45 Scout Meeting Set at YMCA Friday Evening

Boy Scouts Troop 45 will meet at the YMCA Friday at 7 o clock to discuss camp site plans and hear a report on the home coming work. All members are urged to attend.

Boy Scouts Y. M. CA

Central P. T. A. to Meet

The Parent Teachers Association of Central School will hold a meeting Friday at 3 p.m. in the Central building. Important business will be transacted and all members are urged to attend.

Parent-Teachers’ Association of the Central School

Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Hickman in West Washington Street

Mrs P W Hickman of West Washington Street hosted a bridge gathering Wednesday afternoon. Substitute player Mrs Lewis Rice joined. High score prizes went to Mrs Harry Kelly first, Mrs Cecil Shafer second, and Mrs Walter Mechem third.

P. W. Hickman West Washington Street Lewis Rice Harry Kelly Cecil Shafer Walter Mechem

Noone Secures Dual Democratic Nominations in New Hampshire

Albert W. Noone of Peterboro wins the Democratic nominations for governor and U S Senate amid a busy fall campaign. The 14 year old manufacturer vows to campaign for both offices.

Albert W. Noone Peterboro N. H New Hampshire U. S. Senate

York Grange Meeting Set for September 19

York Grange No. 2486 will hold its regular meeting Friday evening September 19 at 7 30 o'clock at the Oak Grove Schoolhouse.

York Grange York Grange No. 2486 Oak Grove

Exchanges of visitors and guests span Lancaster and Columbus

Mrs. Frank Jackson and Mrs. E E McCune visited Mrs. Arthur Burgess in Lancaster. Will Gibson and his wife spent a day in Columbus with Mrs. Gibson's mother. Several residents including Mrs Bernard Powell and Donald Lee Powell, and Mrs Albert Sparks with Richard and Judith, visited relatives in Lancaster and Haydenville. Others traveled to Columbus, Walbridge, Parkersburg, Athens, Athens and Portsmouth for visits or homecomings.

Frank Jackson This City E. E. McCune Cleveland Arthur Burgess Lancaster Will Gibson Columbus Margaret Gibson Bernard Powell Donald Lee Albert Sparks Richard Judith James McKee Lillian Mr. McKee Walbridge Arch Minck Frances Bennett B. Braddock Washington, D. C Harry Jackson Vern Bowen Esther Smith Emma Petty Logan Elizabeth Logsdon Parkersburg W. Va Cora Wilkinson Emma Edwards Fred Hitchings R. M. Henry Lucille Verity C. A. Hooper Athens Hollis Russell Portsmouth Higgins

Girl Flier Ruth Alexander Dies In Coast To Coast Flight

Ruth Alexander a 20 year old San Diego aviatrix was killed when her low wing monoplane crashed into a hill near Loma Portal as heavy fog hampered navigation. Police found her body in the wreckage and signs showed she traveled at high speed. Alexander had set a world altitude record last June and was regarded as a leading woman flier.

San Diego Calif Alexander

Geisking no longer viewed as suspect in Lingle murder

In Louisville on September 18, UR-Chicago reported that Ted Geisking’s status as a suspect in the Alfreu Lingle murder faded after witnesses failed to identify him. Pat Roche, Cook County state’s attorney chief investigator, announced he was done with the Geisking lead.

Louisville Chicago Ted Geisking Alfreu Lingle Todoy Lingle Geisking Pat Roche States Attorney Cook County

Shamrock VY and Enterprise Race for Lipton Cup Hope

Shamrock VY and Enterprise began the fourth race of Sir Thomas Lipton s bid to recapture the Americas Cup with a 10 40 a m start today. The race was broadcast by radio and marked a renewed effort to defend the cup in England.

Kane U.P Shamrock Enterprise Thomas Lipton England

Doctor's 3 RULES Big Help to Bowels

A public health style advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple bowel regimen. It urges a tumbler of water before breakfast and regular exercise, promising thorough cleansing without weakening the system. It claims quick relief from coated tongue bad breath bilious headaches and improved appetite sleep and well being. Big bottles available at drugstores.

Dr. Caldwell

Explosion at Victoria Mine claims first deaths in century

Truro Nova Scotia reports an explosion at the Victoria Mine in River Herbert. The disaster mounts a death toll to seven, with three bodies recovered so far as rescue efforts continue.

Truro N. S&s U.R Victoria River Herbert

Miners Re-enter Shaft After Explosive Escape

After an explosion in a 1206 foot shaft, 138 miners initially escaped to the surface then returned underground to resume rescue operations. The event prompted ongoing efforts by rescuers to reach trapped workers.

Parole Board sets dates for Mansfield Reformatory cases

Mansfield Reformatory figures show 128 men to be paroled and 300 parole applications filed. Parole dates run from October 1 to November 1, with Poling's parole beginning October 15.

Mansfield Reformatory Parole Board of the Reformatory Poling

Amputation of Fingers For Miner at Chauncey

John Wemmer 35 a Millfield miner had two fingers and parts of his left hand and right foot amputated after being caught under railroad cars at Chauncey. He was injured Tuesday night while trying to crawl beneath the train returning from night work at Manhattan Mine No 25 near Chauncey. He was treated at St Francis Hospital Columbus.

John Wemrmier Chauncey St. Francis Hospital Columbus Wenmer Manhattan Mine No. 25

M. and H. Clus Picnic Postponed to Later Date

The M. and H. Clus picnic scheduled for Friday afternoon has been postponed to a later date.

M. and H. Clus

Butler Leads in Republican Senate Nomination Contest

Boston September 18 William M Butler, a dry candidate, held a margin of about 8000 votes in the Republican senatorial nomination contest.

Boston U.R William M. Butler

Also Mentioned on This Page

York Township C. H. Bartlett Patton Mij Old Timers Legion Air Program Tonight Troop 45 Central P. T. A Bridge Club Jane Wilkinson Eugene Rosser Miss Heen Miner Springfield Mrs. Mary Ray Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Branch Marvin D Ruth Alexander Ted Preston Red River Garland City Ark Claudette Colbert Alice Duer Miller Fredric March Hocking County Clifford Pooling John Wemmer Butler Beasley's Hocking and Fayette Sts Laccert & Myzas Tosstee Co
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