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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1932

Page

12

Kimberly Union Miners Poised to Return After 8 Month Strike

Kimberly miners remain 100 percent UMW of A. until delegates meet in Murray City to end an eight month strike. Reports from the Murray City convention include updates on talks with Gov. White, the plan for resuming work, and ongoing mine readiness efforts.

Kimberly Murray City Martin Hubbarca Ernest Hoskins Thomas Spencer John (Snake) Williams Gov. White Columbus Curley Hubbard Ervin Nanna Charles Hook, Jr Charles Hook George Dishong Charles Lent Nelsonville Meeker Run James Willison Cloverdale William Henry Willison Rueben Lanning New Floodwood Andrew Adams William Davis Ora Powell Howard Donaldson Max Lauderback Alma Delong Robert Hatfield Hocking

Albany Wednesday Club and town notices from September

The Wednesday Club met at Mrs. C. P. Pearman’s home with president Mrs. L. F. Miller in charge. Delegates to the Southeastern Ohio Convention were named, meetings updated, and local church and school events noted, including a 52 to 6 football loss at Rutland and several visits and moves among Albany residents.

C. P. Pearman L. F. Miller O. D. Dailey Southeastern Ohio Eldon Dailey E. M. Baughman E. H. Lasch Alexander Presbyterian Church Sarah Penrod M. E .Church J. E. Cline The Baptist Church Arthur Stuart Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church D. E. Allen Winnifred Richmond Washington, D. C Albany C. B. Vorhes Rutland McArthur

Garden Ida St Clair Taken for Minor Knee Surgery

The Garden Ida St. Clair, daughter of William St. Clair, was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday where she underwent a minor surgical operation for an abscessed knee. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Allmark of Athens visited Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Meighen on Wednesday. Mrs. Lieu Howenstein is being visited by her mother Mrs. Rase of Jacksonville. Mr. and Mrs. James Goldsberry and relatives from Marion Ohio visited Sarah Goldsberry recently. Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Souther and son Herbert and Mrs. Rose Lamp and daughter Naomi motor to Huntington recently to visit.

Ida St. Clair William St. Clair Sheltering Arms Hospital Paul Allmark Athens C. A. Meighen Lieu Howenstein Rase Jacksonville James Goldsberry Chapman Marion Ohio Sarah Goldsberry O. F. Souther Herbert Rose Lamp Naomi Huntington Kate Starkey Elizabeth McCall Anna Bailey Martha Boice Edna West F. B. Tidd Akron Ingalls Nelsonville F. H. Booth William Blackwood Carthage Dayton Clyde

Social Roundup From Rutland and Nearby Communities

Local note column records invitations, visits, and moves among Rutland residents and friends from Joppa Zanesville Syracuse Columbus and Cincinnati. Houses changed hands include John Taylor and Clarence Schoonover. Birth announced for a son born to Lt Paul C Borup in Fort Benning. Publication delayed due to Roma Grimes absence.

K. of P. Hall William Folan Joppa John Taylor John Thomas Earl King House Wayne Rupe Clarence Schoonover John Beckley Harold Crumley Pomeroy Will Haley Happy Hollow Kenneth Leach Janet Wellston Inez Gilmore Harve McHaffey Merry Maids Methodist Church Emory Steiner Hollis Gardner Middleport Clay Gardner Cincinnati Harvey Gardner Sidney Ervin Chloe Fink Owen Frost Columbus Bert Taylor Morris Wright Eno Frances Snowden Emma Williams Paul C. Borup Fort Bennings Evelyn, Williams Clarence Williams Roma Grimes Donald Lambert St. Francis Hospital

Lottridge opens term with ninety two pupils enrolled

Lottridge, Sept. 24. School begun here Monday with 92 pupils enrolled. Busses not running yet. more pupils expected in the next two or three days. Teachers include Mr Thompson Malta Miss Johnson Athens and Miss Cowan Jerseyville. Numerous local residents hosted and visited over the weekend.

Lottridge Thompson Malta Johnson Athens Cowan Jerseyville John Chevalier Albert Bails John Jeffers John Depoy

Bride wears mother's wedding dress in Chesterhill wedding

Nora Davis wed Rev. Edwin Dickey at the M. E. Church of Dresden. Emma Fawcett’s gown, worn 32 years ago by Fred Davis, served as the bridal dress. The couple left for Boston where Dickey studies theology at Boston University.

Chesterhill W. G. Fawcett Euelah Carrie Rowland Nora Davis Edwin Dickey M. E Dresden Emma Fawcett Fred Davis M. E .Church

Amesville News Roundup Reflects Local Moves and Visits

Amesville residents report property changes and family visits as C A Gardner buys the former Tinker store room in Athens. A Wooley vs Gifford case favors Gifford. Local social events include the Future Parmers Club program at Ames Bern High, and multiple trips and moves involving Carpenter, Goddard, and Williama families.

Kennedy Family Plans Indefinite Columbus Return

Mrs. William Kennedy spent time here with her father Sig Johnson and was joined by her husband Friday. They expect to return to Columbus Hun day and Mr. Johnson plans an indefinite stay with them.

William Kennedy Sig Johnson Friday Columbus Hunday Mr. Johnson

Gravel bank collapse injures near Beebe worker

Guyville Race Fortney escaped serious injury when about 12 feet of gravel slid at Minear farm near Beebe on Thursday he fell against a truck and suffered a three inch scalp wound and a near severed ear he received medical care locally. Other notes include travel visits schooling changes and local business updates from Athens Clover Leaf store renovations and new Sinclair filling station.

Race Fortney Minear Farm Beebe Leslie Kiehl Raton New Mexico Beulah Smith Eva Norris Mildred Scott Albany Ollie Baker Athens Claire McLaughlin College of Embalming Cleveland Chapman George Chesser Clarence Fuller Leroy Nickison Clover Leaf Laura Barnett Vern Parker Philadelphia Frank Schwering Parker Freda Bean Rex Daugherty Stewart Paul McLaughlin Danville Hoy Rodehaver Allen McCune Hale Chapman Coolville Pallie Chapman Grace Cunningham Zazel Bosworth Jerseyville

Birthday Anniversary of Portland Woman Sparkes Surprise Party

Portland on September 24 guests gathered at Mrs. Mattie Henderson home with baskets to celebrate her birthday. Notables included Mrs. Essie Alexander who presented the cake and a wide circle of relatives and friends from nearby towns. The event featured gifts, visits, and updates on local residents and ongoing community efforts.

Portland Mattie Henderson Essie Alexander Harry Pickens Reedsville R. S. Henderson Coolville Ralph Henderson Eber Fannie Henderson Nancy Seales Deli Middleswart Bobby Pittsburgh E. Carney Gust Becker Tampa Fla J. A. Smith Red Cross Gilbert E. McDade Betty Jean Mt. Pleasant Mich V. E. McDade Mary Louise Ashley B. Springer Celina Ohio Grace Tumlin Sherman William Talbott Gomer Lewis Racine von Adams Clary Howard Morehouse Dale Morehouse Topkins Grove W. Va Lena Petrel Ben Lol Petrel W. E. McDade Family Starling Bashan

Church Board Elects Marshfield Officers For Year

At New Marshfield an official church meeting elected officers for the coming year. Ray Rosser was chosen steward and class leader is Mrs. Jessie Stright. Trustees are Mrs. Fred Hoodler Mrs. Harold Stright Ray Rosser G N Sidders and H B Stright.

Church Board M. P. Church Ray Rosser Jessie Stright Fred Hoodler Harold Stright G. N. Sidders H. B. Stright Milton Efaw Wolf of Columbus L. H .Efaw Christian Church In Athens Miles E. Hoon C. K. Barnett W. L. Bridge D. B Jones Marilyn Emma Jones Pearl Shanks Longstretch Frank Simon Little Son Barberton John Kincade Middleport Clarence McNeal

Local residents mingle during visits and health updates

Was here Thursday calling on friends, George Marshall and Mrs. Gladys Ogg have returned from a motor trip to Evansville Pennsylvania. Endless and Shenandoah Caverns in Virginia and Washington DC among others. Dr C L Love ill, mother Mrs Friend Love with him this week. Charles Pearcy took Navy entrance exam in Parkersburg and will depart in October for foreign service. Mrs A A Campbell injured in a fall bruising shoulder hip scalp gash ankle. Rod Grim and Sleepy Skinner boarding with Mrs Grace Love while working near Beebe. Frank Cray moved from Marietta to Harry Laughlin’s near here. Laughlin moved to Stewart for winter.

George Marshall Gladys Ogg Evansville Shenandoah Caverns Virginia Washington, D. C Foster Bean Laura Barnett Vern Parker Frank Schwering Philadelphia C. L. Brooks Middleport Tuppers Plains Rodney Grim Skinner Grace Love Beebe Frank Cray Marietta Harry Laughlin Mr. Laughlin Stewart

Mrs Penrose and Mary Evans Visit Parkersburg

Mrs A Z Penrose and her guest Miss Mary Evans spent Monday at Parkersburg. Mr and Mrs H L Summerfield have taken over the Hill Top filling station recently vacated by Paul Price of Glouster.

A. Z. Penrose Mary Evans Parkersburg H. L. Summerfield Hill Top Paul Price Glouster

Coolville Community Institute Aims High Attendance

Coolville residents gather at the Agricultural Building to plan the Community Institute with no state aid this year. Last year attendance reached 1840. organizers hope to broaden the program and attract more classes. Local leaders include president C. F. Brandeberry and secretary Mrs. E. H. Stout. Various social visits and community updates follow, with multiple region residents noted hosting or visiting.

Coolville Agricultural Building T. H. Johnson C. F. Brandeberry E. H. Stout

Murray Parent-Teacher Group Plans Monday Meeting

Murray City report notes the Murray Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first meeting of the school year Monday evening at 6 30 in the High School Building. The item also lists local social visits, family travels, and a death of 87 year old Mrs Hannah Taylor with funeral services held at the M E Church.

Murray City Murray Parent-Teacher Association Steve Alexander Margaret Popoczy Lancaster Paul Person Ohio University Anastacia Vollmer Murray Ed Pertler Detroit Barney Solon Wooster Suni Washington, D. C New York New Jersey Ross Adcock Josephine Judy Logan George Jones Hugh Riggs H. D William Chivers Howard Chivers Columbus Robert Keach Nancy Jane Ralph Walters Akron Florence Archer Lima Grand Lodge of Pythian Sisters Snow Fork Temple Ily John Byron Paul Robson John Swyers Andrew Robson James McGurty Bobby John Hogan Ann Morgan George Cavanaugh Zaleski Ruth Strauss Laurelville Hannah Taylor M. E. Church Nutter Greenlawn William Taylor John William Joe Tom Taylor Sarah Stillwell Nelsonville Mary Horton New Straitsville

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York Township James Pickett James Gasken Fred George Powhatan George Ossman Pearlie Davis Dowler Ridge David S. Ingalls Sam Wolfe Aretta Bartlett Helen Lanning Josephine Tolliver Pearl Ely Mineral Asa Pickett K. W. Kinsey Adrian Carl Lauderback C. H. Keck Garrett McKee McLeish Elmer Rizer Carl Dusky Park Glenn George Brown James Brown A. A. Delong David Gilliland Sumner, Ohio McFarland Chevrolet N. Court Lottridge School Arnold Bernard Bernard Michael Kinnen Harold Mabel Myrtle Carl Calaway Thelma Emma Aubrey Bailey Bailey Adam Britton Edna Alba Homer Britton Frances Charleston Robert Sharp Lennie Glen Sharp Grace Maurice Ackley Norman Robert Kapple Fairview Ores Swartz L. T. Runnion Herman Ahart Lewis Ludwick Sam Bails Rylmer Ackley George Ackley Fred Warner John Barnhill Freda Esmond Brandeberry Winnie Barnhill Lennie Sharp Grange Amesville R. M. Allen Jane Wooster John Demoss Emmett Blair Orange Grace Jeff Luella Bethel Ridge Albert McKinley O'Connor Lawrance Chapel Marybelle L. H. Allen Ida Atherton Arthur and Ruth Atherton Alfred Ray Williams Emmett Swisher Glen Robert Baker Guysville Charlies Martin Robert Floyd Elizabeth Frank Lawrence John Gaston Gibson Oden John Gertrude Johnson Emnett Swisher Charlie Chaplin Paulette Goddard Hollywood Chaplin Charlotte N. C D. O. Easler Zanesville C. A. Gardner O. G. Tinker Edward Wooley J. E. Gifford Wooley Gifford Birchie Theompeon Guy Fridley Cofesnea Dr. Bean Newark Carica Henry Mise Helles Carpenter Lowell Christecas Payment Dixon Mise Marteca Itnacott McDeriel Goewto Wilber Carpenter Eleanore Preaton Willard Theoenpeen Parmeera Club Ames-Bern Arthur Kaaler Lee Dowr Edward “Elina Harold Koker Glen Melvanie Dayl Waggoner Clana Ames- Bern Billy Chester Inman Memorial Hospital Inmans Hazel Harris Edward McMillen Charles Okla Gerald Ball Dolly Trout Ethel Cain Merrill Cain Somerset Carl Bowman Georges Fawcett South Side Hettle Woodward Ray Williama Lewis Gibbons Virgil Carpenter Harry Brill Lathrop B. O. Workman Will Calland Carpenters Merrill Reed Carroll Howard Crawford Kenton John Goddard Mildred Morin Jean Joan B. Zumbro Wilbur Kennard New Lexington J. L. Kennard Art Karr Woodward Lattia Posey Plantaville M. C. Walker Kila Daugherty Frank Fairen Stockport Bertha Farres Frank Hammond Marnery Newberry Columbia Donald van Forsen van Forsen Chester Newberry Morgan County van Foasen van Fossen Kate Dillon Dow Bartlett Louisa Hoon H. S. Hopkins Jane Mcunturf Athens County Pomona Grange Jane Blackburn Elia Davis Mountville Clyde Moore Pearl Berry Blanche Schofield Barnesville Friends Boarding School New Marshfield Coonville Community Institute Troy Grange Canaanville Clyde Parrish Goodyear Tires D. W. Brill Sharpsburg William Patterson Barnsville G. P. Russell Ray, Earl Frank Clark Ireland H. C. Hovey Brimstone Ridge Hovey E. H. Wilson Ford Goldie K. C. Ray Ray Root Jennie Brandeberry Arlo Belford Toledo Co. E. Brandeberry Mary Reeder This Place Willliam Mooer Alfred Parrish John Custer Hundred E. B. Acomb Majestic Theater Athens, Ohio Nelsonville Brick Co Owen the Colonial Finance Company
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