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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1930

Page

9

Funeral services Held for Mrs Mildred Stroud

Funeral services for Mrs Mildred Leffler Stroud 26 who died Monday in Grant Hospital Columbus were held Wednesday afternoon at Chauncey Church of Christ conducted by Rev G B Courtney Burial followed at Nye Cemetery Chauncey Flower bearers included Mrs Pauline Jackson and others Pall bearers were Mayor W D Hines etc Her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Leffler Chauncey are named along with husband son Dicky and siblings The item also notes visits and health updates of local residents and relatives in Chauncey and nearby towns.

Chauncey Mildred Leffler Stroud Grant Hospital Columbus Chauncey Church of Christ G. B. Courtney Chauncey Quartet C. Nile Sanders Paradise Nye Pauline Jackson Jennie Jackson Irene Jackson Lucille Jackson Louise Dew Stella Carter W. D. Hines Marshal Burk Withem Albert Jackson Andrew Jackson Jed Ferrer Noah Harvey Stroud Charles Leffler

Thelma Jean Brookins celebrates second birthday

Chauncey hosts a family gathering on Converse Street honoring Thelma Jean Brookins on her second birthday. Olive Brookins baked the cake. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Brookins. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Shaffer The Plains, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bingman, Anna Lee Channell, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Robinson Athens, Miss Olive Brookins Millfield, and the Brookins family.

Auction Held by Pleasant View Temple Sisters in Chauncey

Chauncey residents report Pleasant View Temple No. 135 of the Pythian Sisters held an auction sale Tuesday evening after their temple meeting. Each lodge member was to contribute an article for the sale. Mrs. Arthur Smith acted as auctioneer.

Chauncey Arthur Smith Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters

Visit Michigan Chauncey Residents Tour Lake Resort

Chauncey residents Mrs. A. L. Preston and Mr and Mrs Roy Bowersock of Toledo join Mr and Mrs B J Adams and Mrs for a Lake Michigan resort outing. The item notes a group trip with friends from Chauncey on September 18.

Chauncey Lake Resort A. L. Preston Roy Bowersock Toledo B. J. Adams

Canada imposes drastic tariff system on goods

Ottawa reports a new tariff schedule replacing prior countervailing duties. It favors British Empire and reciprocity partners, while taxing heavily goods from the United States and non participant nations. Premier Bennett announced the change claiming it would aid unemployment and key industries, affecting textiles, appliances, earthenware, and agricultural products.

Ottawa Ont U.P United States British Empire Canada House of Commons Richard R. Bennett

New Straitsville Man Held to Court on Liquor Charge

George Nye of New Straitsville, 22, pleaded not guilty to possession and transportation of intoxicating liquors when arraigned in Columbus before U.S. Commissioner Joseph B. Horner. Bound over to the federal grand jury and released on his own recognizance after arrest August 26 near Worthington with seven gallons of whisky in his car. Nye claimed entrapment by prohibition officials.

Columbus U.R George Nye New Straitsville U.S Joseph B. Horner Nye Worthington Prohibition

Dr Arthur D Carr Returns to His Athens Roots

Dr Arthur D Carr a leading Black physician from Washington DC visited Athens his boyhood town and alma mater Athens High School class of 1902. He trained at Howard University and practiced in Richmond and Washington where he lives with his aunt. He owns land that supported the Ohio University Stadium site and comes yearly to honor his parents graves Mr and Mrs Minor Carr.

Arthur D. Carr Washington D. C Athens Howard University Richmond Doctor Carr Isabel West Ohio University Minor Cavr

Prisoner Released Demand In Peru In Revolution

The State Department demands the immediate release of Harold GB Grow an American naval officer captured by Peruvians during the Caamana upheaval Grow led a Peruvian naval unit as a captain under a U S congressional act allowing officers to serve with compensation from Latin American republics The case involves a lieutenant commander in the U S Naval Reserve held by revolutionists in Peru.

State Department Harold GB. Grow United States Naval Reserve Camana Peru

Road contract at McArthur finished

McArthur, Sept 18. Fred Beckler of Athens, a highway contractor, completed the contract to build 2.7 miles of brick road from the monument in McArthur north along State Highway No. 75. Guard rail work remains to be done.

Mcarthur lFred Beckler Athens

Township trustees set burial and medical aid limits

The association of township trustees and clerks announces a $40.00 limit for funeral director fees for indigent burials and a $15.00 cap on medical services per indigent case.

McArthur Association of Township Trustees and Clerks

New Spirit at L. and 50 Association Meeting

Attendees from Parkersburg Belpre Athens Chillicothe McArthur and Cincinnati gathered in Chillicothe for the L. and 50 Association meeting. McArthur was represented by A. Will Jr Fussell Rutledge and H. V. Atkinson.

McArthur New Spirit L. &. 50 Association Chillicothe Parkersburg Belpre Athens Cincinnati A. Will Jr Fussell Rutledge H. V. Atkinson

Sheriff Sale In Village of Zaleski

Ida E. Jewett and Ara Scott sue Luther McKibben et al in a partition action. Lots 4 and 5 in Zaleski were sold by the sheriff on September 13, appraised at 659 dollars, and bought by Catherine Baughman of the state hospital Athens for 4164 dollars.

Ida E. Jewett Ara Scott Luther McKibben Zaleski Catherine Baughman State Hospital Athens

Ministers Attend Presbytery Meeting at Waverly

Rev Albert J. Wilson and W A Elliott attended the Presbytery gathering in Waverly on Monday for a church council session.

Albert J. Wilson W. A. Elliott Waverly

George Gates injured in slate fall at Swisher coal mine

Abe Gates learns son George Gates was badly hurt by a slate fall in a Swisher Logan County West Virginia mine last week. He suffered a broken collar bone a serious back injury and multiple bruises. George is in a Huntington West Virginia hospital with a wife and two young children.

McArthur Abe Gates George Gates Swisher Logan County West Virginia Huntington West Va

Couple Married in McArthur by Justice Specht

George Cravens of Eagle Township and Viola Seymour of Eagle Township married in McArthur by G W Specht justice of the peace.

George Cravens Eagle ‘Township Viola Seymour Eagle Township McArthur G. W. Specht

Ohio case orders commitment for unpaid costs

State of Ohio x-rel Mary Turner versus Lester Robinett. It appears costs remain unpaid. court commits the defendant to the county jail until costs are paid or discharged. An arrest and execution order may issue. State of Ohio versus Reece Harvey notes a guilty plea and sentencing for the same offense.

State of Ohio Mary Turner Lester Robinett Reece Harvey

Court Orders Dismissals and Status Updates

Ohio case by Gladys Shep ard against S A Dixon ordered dismissed if not substituted by Nov 1 1980 with no further order. Margaret H Scott sues Louisa Wagner foreclosure continued at plaintiff costs with judgment for costs. L Green sues Ethel Green divorce dismissed with costs. Harry Falkner versus Kf Ansel and Sara Ansel settled and dismissed at defendants’ costs.

Nolle Presque State of Ohio Gladys Shepard S. A. Dixon Margaret H. Scott Louisa Wagner L. Green Ethel Green Harry Falkner Kf. Ansel Sara EB. Ansel

Local social notes and visits span Zaleski to McArthur

J N Cavanaugh of Zaleski visited on a business trip. Beatrice Fitzgerald of Hamden, formerly McArthur, married Mr Stout of Jackson. Locust trees near McArthur struck by lightning in a storm. Numerous residents visit relatives, attend fairs, or travel to Columbus Athens and San Diego. Several families relocate homes and many correspond with relatives in Oklahoma California and Ohio universities.

Beatrice Fitzgerald Hamden McArthur Mr. Stout Jackson West Virginia Will Farm Thomas Button Aaron Littlejohn Cincinnati Wather Porter Vinton Aallia County Frances Weisenberger Truman Dickson Clements East Main Street Waltnut Madison Township J. L. Turner Broken Arrow Oklahoma Frank McCathrine Harold Union Ridge Mary Elizabeth Rannells Ohio University Athens George Wyckoff Charles Wyckoff George Sprague Indiana County KE. L. Sprague Sarah Huhn Chillicothe Anna Jacobs Dora Brown P. Gaskill Sam Brown Lancaster

Piles Cured By Internal Remedy Says Doctor

Piles result from poor circulation in the lower bowel and weakening of the parts. Only an internal medicine can remove the cause. External remedies fail. Dr. Leonhardt's HEMROID relieves congestion and strengthens the area offering quick safe relief. Money back if no relief.

Mrs Walla Lamb Heads to Corning and Virginia

Mrs Walla Lamb left Monday for Corning to visit relatives and then will travel to Virginia to visit Harry Ingram traveling salesman. Mrs G H Stansbury and son William spent Wednesday in Columbus visiting Mrs Horden. William Stansbury will be a preacher at Ohio State University this year in the College of Medicine.

G. H. Stansbury William Columbus

Okla Farmer Claims 172 Rats Killed in One Night

A Oklahoma farmer reports a remarkable result with K-R-O rat killer claiming 172 rats slain in a single night. The product is advertised as a safe exterminator harmless to dogs cats poultry and baby chicks with a money back guarantee.

Okla Huttert America Afdrngwista An

Deficiency of red blood cells and vitality claim

The ad warns that low red blood cell counts cause exhaustion appetite and weight loss and promotes 8.8.8. as a remedy to enrich blood. It urges buying the large size from 48.8. Co at drug stores to restore health and energy.

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