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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1930

Page

5

Bartlett Society News Notes

C H Bartlett staff correspondent invites readers to submit society and local items via telephone at 412 W for community news coverage and timely society notes.

C. H. Bartlett

Classified Ad for Mrs Inez J Evans Circulation

York Township classified notice directs Mrs Inez J Evans regarding circulation duties and contact details including phone numbers.

Inez J. Evans

Greyhounds Lose Scrimmage To Alumni In Season Start

Nelsonville high school Greyhounds opened their season with a scrimmage against an alumni team. Coaches Hannahs and Yantis focused on technique and tackling with new linemen receiving extra instruction. Veterans like Gram, Kuhn, Davis, Shay, and Evans stood out while centers and ends showed room to improve.

Nelsonville Greyhound Ingram Kuhn Davis Shay Evans Finsterwald Bill Hall Bob Hall Gordon Campbell Don Shafer Fisher Shafer Harper Shearer Hatch Pierce Hannahs Yantis Pomeroy Hawk Whyte Pritchard Nye Boss Sheppard Powell Hartley Collamore Neiman Huffman

Foreclosure Suit In Ohio Mortgage Case Nos. 14651

Olive E. Phillips sues to foreclose a mortgage on 61 04 acres in Bern Township Athens County Ohio against Clarence B Yeater Grace Yeater William A Yeater Rachel Yeater Archie Leo Yeater and others The filing seeks recovery of 2040 50 with six percent interest from July 20 1925 and sets answer deadline October 18 1980 with Jones Jones and Erskine attorneys listed.

Clarence B. Yeater Grace Yeater Hundred West Virginia William A. Yeater Rachel A. Yeater Moundsville Archie Leo Yeater Olive E. Phillips Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Bern Township Jones, Jones & Erskine

Parole Hearing Schedules for Durfee at Ohio Penitentiary

Donald Durfee No 56009, inmate of the Ohio Penitentiary, has been recommended for clemency parole. The Ohio Board of Clemency will hold a hearing on or after November 5 1930, per Warden and Chaplain's recommendation.

Donald Durfee Ohio Penitentiary Ohio Board of Clemency D. J. Bonzo

Foreclosure Petition in Athens County Court Notice

Will J Barnhill and Hilah N Barnhill sue William W Walford and others in Athens County Court for foreclosure of a mortgage on tracts in Sections 5 12 and adjoining lands in Ohio Companys Purchase. Defendants must answer by November 8 1930 or judgment by default will be entered. Attorney J W Bolin represents plaintiffs. 9 14 60tw.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Will J. Barnhill Hilah N. Barnhill Pete Walasky Bittie Walasky William W. Walford Kentucky William W Ohio Company Willie J. Barnhill Charles McVicker Carrie McVicker John Walker William Walker Fourtis Will. J. Barnhill Hilah N. Barnhill J. W. Bolin

Dexter heirs served in Ohio case over Waterloo Township real estate

Bertha French filed a petition in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio seeking the real estate of Jasper Dexter deceased in Waterloo Township Athens County. Thomas Dexter of Mc Donald Pennsylvania and Hazel Drummer of St Louis Missouri are required to answer by September 24 1930. The filing lists Bry Emmett Keenan as attorney for Bertha French and others.

Thomas Dexter McDonald Pennsylvania Hazel Drummer St. Louis Missouri Bertha French Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Jasper Dexter Waterloo Township French Bry Emmett Keenan

McKee Family Holds First Reunion at Grass Run Home

The first McKee reunion gathered at Jesse and his wife’s Grass Run residence on Sunday September 14. Attendees included Vernon Cagg and family, Dick Foughty couple and daughters, Irvin Nanna and family from Nelsonville Route 3, Garrett McKee from Glouster, Henry Young with four children, Elizabeth Pidcock and Wallace Pidcock family from New Marshfield Route 1.

McKee Jesse McKee Grass Run Vernon Cagg Dick Foughty Irvin Nanna Nelsonville Garrett McKee Glouster Henry Young Elizabeth Pidcock Wallace Pidcock New Marshfield

Picnic at Crystal Springs by Christian Sunday School class

The Business Girls' Class of the Christian Sunday School held a Thursday evening picnic at Crystal Springs. Twelve members attended with guests Reverend and Mrs Charles K Grammer.

Crystal Springs The Christian Sunday School Charles K. Grammer

Sixteenth Birthday Honored at Lanning Home

Miss Almeda Lanning celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a party at her parents home on the Athens Nelsonville road. Friends attended including Bernice Adams Frankie Ward Lelia Schoonover Ethel O Nail Ruth McDonald Thelma Harvey Neva Call Alice Delong Fay McDonald Gladys McAfee Mae Murray Alma Delong Eileen Covert Edward Call Woodrow Withem Virgil Swartz Dean Hamilton John Franz Kenneth Hoskins Bob Wicks Bob Schultz Leslie Powell Fred Ferrell Don Frazee Ralph Schultz John Collins Homer Beal and Harley Richardson.

Almeda Lanning Elgin Lanning Athens-Nelsonville Road Bernice Adams Frankie Ward Lelia Schoonover Ethel O’nail Ruth McDonald Thelma Harvey Neva Call Alice Delong Fay McDonald Gladys McAfee Mae Murray Alma Delong Eileen Covert Edward Call Woodrow Withem Virgil Swartz Dean Hamilton John Franz Kenneth Hoskins Bob Wicks Bob Schultz Leslie Powell Fred Ferrell Don Frazee Ralph Shultz John Collins Homer Beal Harley Richardson

Reverend Hughes Preaches at Three M E. Churches

Rev. B. S. Hughes will deliver sermons at Connett M E Church in Nelsonville Saturday night at 7 30. He will speak at Deanville M E Church Sunday evening at 7 30 and at Salem M E Church Sunday morning at 10 30.

Nelsonville B. S. Hughes Connett M. E Deanville M. E Salem M E

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Jane Pickett of Nelsonville

A surprise party marked Mrs Jane Pickett of Nelsonville R F D No 3 turning sixty three. Hosted by her children and friends at her home on September 7 with attendees including the Pickett family and relatives from nearby areas. Noon dinner was served.

Jane Pickett Nelsonville Coat Pickett Shires Cagg Lawrence Roy Irma Abe Pickett Gerald Horace Smith Clyde Guy John Smith Nelsonvillle James Pickett Columbus

Funeral for Toby Travis Held in Lewisburg Preble County

The funeral for Theodore Toby Travis was held at the home of his sister Mrs J E Myers in Lewisburg Preble County yesterday afternoon. Twenty six Nelsonville men and two Columbus residents attended. Burial was at Lewisburg. Travis lived in Nelsonville 28 years after moving there in 1902. He was born in 1875.

Nelsonville Columbus Theodore Toby) Travis J. E. Myers Lewisburg Preble County Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Toby Dike Wilson G. R. Robinson Harry Radin W. B. Mechem Red" Kelley Frank Minner Dave Evans Ralph Elliott John Reed Thurman Bishop R. F E. Gibson W. S. Owens Stuart Hoodlett Ralph Howe Bill Hickman C. H. Bartlet S. E. Dean

Morgan Hosts Dinner for Birthday Anniversaries

Mr. and Mrs. Will Morgan of 20 East Franklyn Street entertained at dinner on Wednesday evening in honor of the birthday anniversaries of their daughter in law and son Billy of Columbus and of Mrs Harry Kelly of this city.

Will Morgan East Franklyn Street Billy Columbus Harry Kelly

Lonnie Poulin Shot After Feud Leaves Him Near Death

Lawrence Lonnie Poulin, 29, Toledo brother of the notorious Chuck Poulin, lies near death at St. Vincent's Hospital after a man who he had pursued earlier in a feud shoots him five times. Poulin, who will not name his attacker or motive, recalls his bank robber brother’s warning to not squawk.

Toledo Lawrence “Lonnis’ Poulin Chuck” Poulin St. Vincent's Hospital Lonnie Ohio State Penitentiary

Dinner guests listed by Hallett family hosts

Mr and Mrs James A Hallett 719 Poplar Street entertained at dinner Thursday with guests Mr and Mrs A J Davis their daughter Jean from Fort Lauderdale Florida Mr and Mrs H M McKinley of near Albany and Mrs Amanda Meighen of Pratts Fork inclusion of varied local and regional connections shown in social note

James A. Hallett Poplar Street A. J. Davis Jean Fort Lauderdale Florida H. M. McKinley Albany Amanda Meighen Pratts Fork

Newport Visit Links Idaho Families In Joint Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Newport of Coeur D Alene Idaho are visiting the latter's brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs C FE Washburn and family, extending family ties in the region.

Stanley Newport Coeur D'Alene Idaho Mrs. C. FE. Washburn

Ruth Grimes Hopes Roureigh Plays in World Series

Ruth Keith Grimes wife of St. Louis pitcher Burleigh Grimes expressed hope Roureigh will get a World Series chance. She has lived quietly in Minerva with Burleigh tending their home after his divorce suit was denied and he received a judge’s sharp rebuke.

Canton Roureigh Ruth Keith Grimes St. Louis Harvey F. Ake

Attractive dinner bridge hosted by Mrs A B Johnson

The Legion Home dinner bridge on Thursday evening showcased pink and green decor with garden flower bowls and pink roses. Miss Louise Johnson welcomed guests while 6 o clock served a six course dinner. Out of town guests included Mrs W Rhodes Mrs Frank Milcan Columbus and Miss Sylvia Cavoicy New York City. High scores were earned by Mrs C J Bartels Mrs Harry Kelly and Mrs Fred Edington.

A. B Johnson Legion Home Louise Johnson W. Rhodes Frank Mil Can Columbus Sylvia Cavoicy New York City C J. Bartels Harry Kelly Fred Edington Ralph Henry Wer C. A. Stover WH Morgan Logan C. and L. BP. Rice Louise Caolunieais Sylvia Cooley New Yor City H. Jackson Wred Johnson Zanesville

Tragedy as Girl Dies After Truck Rundown

Mary Rose Tiburzio aged two died in Columbus from injuries after being struck by a U S S Mail truck driven by Carl Steer yesterday.

Columbus Mary Rose Tiburzio U. S&s Mail Carl Steer

Local residents attend funerals and visits across towns

Mrs H. Stover Mrs Fred May and Mrs John Murphy travel to Coalton for Harold McAvey's funeral. Families from Haydenville North Lewisburg and Columbus visit relatives here. Veterans of the C and O Railroad reunion brings several men to Huntington W Va. Will Morgan attends funeral in Columbus.

H. Stover Fred May John Murphy Coalton Harold McAvey Luster Shivers Bernard Powell Donald Lee Albert Sparks Luster Turner Haydenville State Walbridge C. A. Stover Lillian Stover Delaware Sadie Boyles Ethel North Lewisburg Lena Port Jesse Bruster Pomeroy Nettie Matheny Columbus Will Morgan Wallace Glenn Charlies Martin Thomas Bush H. B. McLaughlin Lis McLaughlin Charles Reynolds Huntington W. Va C. and O. Railroad William Morgan Isaac Myrice Naomi Jesse Shafer Athens Landon Shafer

Train Attack Kills Six As Vandals Wreck Rail Line

Report details six deaths after vandals wrecked a train near Columbus with several visitors from Ohio towns in town for meetings and visits. Residents and relatives were seen in the area as investigators looked into the incident and the freight claim prevention gathering of the railroad company proceeded in Logan.

Still Hopeful Relatives Pray 19 Crew Members Safe

Relatives of 19 crewmen aboard the missing steam schooner South Coast hold grave hope, believing some may have survived in one or both lifeboats. The vessel reportedly foundered off Cape Blanco in the Pacific, with shore sightings and searches ongoing along the coast.

Marshfield Ore Cape Blanco Pacific Ocean

Mrs Wallace Glenn Visits Friends in Huntington and Cohumbus

Mrs Wallace Glenn visits friends and relatives in Huntington West Virginia while Miss Mary Frascoe visits her brother Mr and Mrs Boyd Rascoe in Columbus Ohio. The fragment mentions travel and family visits in midwestern towns.

Wallace Glenn Huntington W. Va Mary Frascoe Mrs. Boyd Rascoe Cohumbua

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York Township Circleville High Trenton High Rev. Hughes Adamson Coste Toby Travis All America Mme Mary Coste Dieudonne Coste Paris United States New York Globe Dallas Washington Poulin Ruth Grimes Mrs. Johnson Frank Connors Texan Bt. Toute Stailroad Relatives Trust Schooner Claudette Colbert Alice Duer Miller Fredric March Priz Fred R. Beasley Murphy Motor Co Harris Motor Co Donaldson Motor Co Amesville Nelsonville Drug Co DE Luxe
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