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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1930

Page

9

War on One Eyed Autos Sparks City Prosecutions

Glouster Sept 12 Open warfare has been declared on one eyed motor cars with about a half dozen arrests in a week by Marshal Fischer. James Jennings Jr Walter Yount and Ralph Deem pleaded guilty to driving after night with only one light. Fines were 3.80 each. Sumner Lewis faced two charges with 5 and costs for drunkenness and 5 and costs for obscene language.

Glouster Marshal Fischer James Jennings, Jr Walter Yount Ralph Deem Penman Sumner Lewis CC. W. Fischer

Make This Model at Home: The Athens Messenger Pattern

A practical guide from The Athens Messenger offers step by step instructions for building a home friendly model. The piece emphasizes accessible materials and explains common techniques for crafting a detailed scale replica.

Rothwell Club Holds September Picnic Meeting

The Rothwell Club gathered at Mrs. 8S. R. Lovell’s country home near Bishopville for the annual September picnic. Fifteen members shared summer experiences, welcomed guests, and discussed an upcoming social at Mrs. Kientz’s to celebrate her and her husband’s 60th wedding anniversary.

Glouster Rothwell Club Kientz W. R. Drury Middleport H. F. Rittle Athens E. LeFever Summit Street H. F. Kittle F. P. Kientz C. K K. Rockhold J. H. Henshaw E. le Faver W. A. Craft

Smocking Pattern No 568 for children’s dress model

The notice advertises Smocking Pattern No 568 for sizes 4 6 and 10 with yardage details and easy instructions. Materials listed include pique dimity and various fabrics, with a pearl button finish and two back straps. Price is 15 cents per pattern, order via The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Rebekah Anniversary Program in Glouster

In Glouster on Saturday night Marcelite Rebekah lodge holds its anniversary meeting with a special program. Recognized artists provide musical numbers and refreshments follow. Members of the Rebekah lodge and their families, plus Odd Fellows families, are invited.

Glouster Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Lodge

Jacksonville visitors recall early Jacksonville ties

Mrs. Dan R Sullivan Mrs Frank Capriano and Mrs Winnifred Houser with Mrs C S Oldroyd visited Jacksonville on Thursday. They are from Columbus and Cincinnati and were familiar residents in the city in the early 1890s.

Jacksonville Dan R Sullivan Frank Capriano Winnifred Houser Columbus Oldroyd Cincinnati Capriano Oldrord Herbert Brant Houser Winnifred Morris

Council to Meet Glouster Tonight at 7

The regular city council session will be held at the city building tonight at seven o'clock. It will be the last meeting of the month.

Glouster

Sunday Guests Visit Jacksonville Family

W McAtee and his wife from Zanesville visited Mr and Mrs B McAtee and children in Jacksonville. Their son Paul and daughter Phyllis joined Paul Ed ward and Leo Ead ward with their families as Sunday guests. Music by family members entertained the group.

Jacksonville W. McAtee Inlaw Zanesville B. McAtee Paul Phyllis Ed Oskey Leo. Eadward

Rev Vian to Preach at Millfield Church of Christ

Rev Homer Vian will preach Sunday evening at 7 30 in the Millfield Church of Christ. The public is invited to the services.

Chauncey Homer Vian Millfield Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Safreed Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Geo. Safreed, 42, who died at her Jacksonville home, were held at the Redtown M E Church conducted by Rev. George Webb of Athens. Burial followed in Russell cemetery near Jacksonville. She is survived by husband and six children Inez 19 Isaac 15 Martha Elizabeth 12 George 10 Charles and Kathryn 2.

Glouster Geo. Safreed Jacksonville Redtown M. E George Webb Athens Russell

All Bran Promises Health Boost and Natural Relief

An advertisement extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a safe, easy way to prevent constipation and restore vitality. It touts the cereal as a natural alternative to medicines, claiming it adds bulk to the diet and supports overall well being for both women and men.

Scout Honor Court in Athens September 29

A Court of Honor for Athens boy scouts who earned badges will be held at the Athens M E Church on September 29. Troop 2 met at Camp Rowland Thursday night to plan a campfire program and a wiener roast at the camp next Friday.

Athens Athens M. E Roy L. Dupier Athens County Boy Scout Camp Rowland

Reverend Taylor to Speak at Amesville Service this Sunday

Amesville on Sept 19 Witness Rev A M Taylor pastor of Amesville Presbyterian Church will address The Matter of day at the 10 30 Welock service Sunday at the New England Presbyterian Church Sunday School will begin at 9 30 with QC Bryson as superintendent in charge C O Gibson also listed as Sunday School superintendent to oversee activities at the Amesville church venue

Amesville A. M. Taylor Amesville Presbyterian Church New England Presbyterian Church New England QC. Bryson C. O Gibson Amea

Textbooks Declared Pro American by Study

Dr. Bessie L. Pierce of Chicago University announced after an exhaustive study that textbooks used in schools nationwide are decidedly pro American and pose no danger of disloyal ideas or foreign propaganda to youth.

Chicago Bessie L. Pierce Chicago University

Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services and Speaker

Ville Presbyterian Church lists Father Wilson in charge of the primary department. The Reverend Taylor will speak at the evening service to be held after dusk.

Jones Plans Third Practice Round Ahead of National Golf Title

Bobby Jones, three days from his fifth national amateur crown, begins a third Merion practice round. He teams with Roland Mackensie and others as inclement weather and a tough schedule press his focus. The day’s score included an 89 on the front nine amid cautious shots.

Bobby Jones Merion Cricket Jones Roland Mackensie Washington T. A. Bourn Becotland George W. Rotan Texas Kim

Golfer Bobby Focused on Holes and Strategy

The report notes Bobby played through several holes without scoring on the incoming sine. He gathered information on how best to approach each hole, showing interest in learning the course rather than finishing with a score.

Bobby

Debenture Plan Challenged At Mortgage Bankers Meeting

Detroit reports that Alexander Legge chairman of the Federal Farm Board denounced an unsuitable debenture plan proposed to bolster the wheat market during a speech to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America.

Detroit Mortgage Bankers Association of America Alexander Legge

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