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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1930

Page

3

County WCTG Convention Held In Glouster

Mrs D L Wallace Mrs Gerald Wallace Mrs A L Barker Mrs Thomas Spencer and Mrs Sam Starkey attended the W C T G county convention in Glouster at the Methodist Church. Fifty delegates were present with Mrs Hate Blake state representative as guest speaker. After business few items were viewed. Starkey county president and Spencer corresponding secretary.

Nelsonville D. L. Wallace Gerald Wallace A. L. Barker Thomas. Spencer Sam Starkey Glouster Glouster Methodist Church Hate Blake WHS Bure Atry. Starkey Thy County

Butterflies Depart Athens for South Migration Plan

Airdas thousands of butterflies migrate from Athens heading south toward warmer waters. Cadabas predicts a sequence of events with Dr Slutheny from the Biology Department at Gne University noting the migratory path will erode the Gulf of Mesive before returning to North America in spring, as Professor Mathes comments.

Airdas Atticus Lading Cadabas Auerieeh Slutheny Biology de- She Gne University Ior Borth América Prestor Mathes

Women battle for U S Senate seat in Mount Carroll

In Mount Carroll Illinois two women sparred in a political spectacle as Letha Holman Neith led an independent bid against Ruth Hanna McCormick and James Hamilton Levis. O'Neill backed by the Anti-Baloon League targeted McCormick amid downstate speeches.

Mount Carroll Ill United States Secare Letha Holman A. Neith Dry Ruth Hanna Janes Hamilton Levis O'Neill Mre. McCormick Downstate Kegge

Farmer loses arm in Jerseyville accident

Leo Grim, 28, a farmer near Jerseyville, was badly mangled when caught by a cutter chain Friday afternoon on John Cowen’s farm. His arm was amputated above the elbow at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grim was reported improving Saturday night. Separately, coast guardsmen were sent from Barsegat to rescue the crew of the Veracruz ash smack Vera reporting sinking west of Barnegat Lightship.

Leo Grim Jerseyville Sheltering Arms Hospital John Cowen Grim Barsegat K J Coast Ashinz Vera Barnegat

Hospital Notes list names of patients at Sheltering Arms

A dated hospital note lists numerous patients and details from Sheltering Arms Hospital. It names Audrey Fines Amesville and others across Ohio towns, with varied entries including births, appendectomy operations, and injuries from accidents. Frequent spellings indicate OCR issues but the core items show patient names, origins, and medical actions.

Hairdressers Discuss Prices In Athens Association Meeting

At a Friday night gathering of the Athens Hair Dressers Association led by President Mapie Hayden, officers Adie Lomax and Adrian Redd were named vice-president and secretary-treasurer. price standardization among local hairdressers was discussed.

Funeral held for Charles Bumgardner in Nelsonville

Funeral services were held at Stotts Chapel in Nelsonville for Charles Bumgardner who died Thursday of heart disease at his Columbus home. Rev Shearer of Pilgrim Holiness Church officiated. Burial followed at Greenlawn. The Bumgardner family formerly lived near Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Stott’s Chapel Charles Bum. Gardner Columbus Shearer Pilgrim Holiness Church Greenlawn Bumgardner Willam Perry Setem Shelturingamis Hospind Athens Chauncey Darigl

Death Notice for Allen Parker Seventy Seven

Allen Parker 77 died Friday evening at his Trimble home. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 PM in the Ghonster Conc Hery. Survived by Sarah Ellen Parker. The obituary notes local ties and community involvement.

Selsonville Allen Parker Bing Trimble Sarah Ellen Parker

Student Injured in School Incident In Nelsonville

Nelsonville Sept 27 a Senior High student was painfully injured Thursday when an event at the school involved two students and a window. The injured boy received treatment by Dr. MN. The report notes the altercation and injuries near the right wrist with unclear details due to partial OCR.

Nelsonville

Bedford family notices and a fire incident summary

Fragmented notices report deaths and services for Mrs. Jackloy and Mrs. Glenblisre, with burial details. Several local families—Hert, Walker, Henderson, Cody, Hart, Jonze—are mentioned visiting or staying with relatives. A fire at Tale Carle’s home caused little damage before containment.

Marvin Jackloy Morsing Burningham Glenblisre Ernest Hert Athens Erre Walker Jimmis Gilly Cota Georges Henderson Cody Chia Fael Hones Dent Glen Hart Emomett Jonze Tale Carle Echoon

Dinner and election at the 1. H. T. Club gathering

Miss Florence Cook hosted a Friday evening event at Med son Street for the 1. H. T. Club. Mire Wil so and Miss Blancha Moorhead assisted as guests enjoyed a novel entertainment. During the business session Miss Geneva Geers was elected president and Miss Helen Detol secretary. Members present included Mes Wilbur Martin, airs Chester Reeves, Ure, William Rae r, Mrs. Donald Betts, Misges Mac Linton, Helen Devel, Geaven jGests Any Lenk Waynards.

Florence Cook Medson Street 1. H. T. Club Mire Malvern Wilso Blancha Moorhead Heetesses Geneva Geers Helen Detol Wan Mes Wilbur Martin Airs Chester Reeves Ure Wiliam Raer Donald Betts Misges Mac Linton Helen Devel Geaven jGests Lenk Waynards

Oil and Gas Men Gather at Strikes Near Nelsonville

Oil and gas workers converge on Strikes area near Nelsonville for a multi day gathering. The event features well drillings, company updates, and community notices as crews report progress and local hospitality arrangements.

Forty Years Ago Returns to Connett School by Harley Nicce

Harley Nicce, returning to Connett School in York Township after 49 years, revisits his boyhood and the 96 Morris Avenue home. He carries his Meuffey Fifth Reader and reads the poem Forty Years Ago to 21 pupils, recounting playgrounds and wood lots from his school days.

Harley Nicce Harley Ok Morris Avenue Athens Caonnett School York Township Aeheol Ravel Siee Nico Connett School Connett Tsahoal James Toe Trough Reves Nice McGaffey Todd Friday

Planting Time and Local Notices Mixed in Dense Transcript

A fragmented historical notice from Nelsonville dated Sept 27 mixes planting references with names, places, and events in a dense OCR style. The legible bits mention Mrs Pats, Mr Vereges, and Robe Hhshaw along with several locations and institutions, suggesting a community notice page with scheduling and personal references rather than a single cohesive event.

Weekend Visits Lead to Motor Trip Tales in Arkansas

Jound days with relatives in McCon Tevet Hie J A Stedens and daughter Miss Elizabeth return from a motor trip to Little Rock Arkansas where they visited the form. Mr and Mrs Anthony redem Mr and Mrs Charles G Cunningham, fully Mecheni anduig with several weeks with Mr and Mrs Walter Movhent have left for Ann Arbor Michigan where the former Atletds medical college. Mr and Mrs John Noerth have returned from Cleveland where they spent two weeks with their son and daughter Mr and Mrs Cwandeteon Mr deci Mes Anderson accompanied oRe the base retired to pred rid MG and Mrs Prank Moore are spending several days away. My aid Mrs bre Metis Mat Mey with Mire. Mieckoen Leavy ty yee spending Sunday with De art Mis Wayne Urodaugh in Melpee Mississippi Mr OL Wart veins PoPaaiin spat ret taglines. Penton the MS Vethi Shend is ting Washburn wall env ter er Sutifay Where he tas A Oy Aa ask atont the Ohio Especta qa. RECHERE PARTY ANNOUNCED The fates of St Diretek se Gui whe Church i elited fave an nounced a het hee peely te ter bel at their purity hall Mies tak venta September W1. The way will begin at 8 p m The event details reflect a parish hall gathering with a reception to follow.

McCon- Tevet Hie J. A. Stedens Elizabeth Crow Little Rock Ark Anthony Charles G. Cunningham Walter Movhent Ann Arbor Mith Atletds Medical College John Noerth Cleveland Ley A Medaw Maughter Cwandeteon Deci Mes. Anderson Prank Moore Bre Mieckoen Leavy Wayne Urodaugh Melpee Penton Vethi Washburn Ohio

New Auto Gas Saver Promises Efficiency Boost

A garbled OCR note mentions Walter Criteldon and SIA Sitters introducing a patented gen Tyap Mic Gaw Sayer for all autos. It hints at a cost, a 6 percent rate, and agencies linked to GSO and HET. The fragment references a product claim that promises better mileage though specifics are unclear.

Walter Criteldon SIA Whedon Ban el Gultes Nin Bo Meeks Ilichian Winta Coomly Ani Welt Costas Foy Wind

Jansen to Be Choir Director at University Church

Jansen named choir director as Rev Tord Beans prepares Sunday services at the Preabytertin church in Nelsonville. Texts focus on harmony and unity, with sessions including training for university choir directing and a premiere of new music. The event marks his start after two years studying European cathedral choirs. The announcement notes his ensembles and quartet work history.

Nelson Ville Tord Beans Acton Lrat Curtin Piannata Uiniversity Weoclogie Joe Otto Univers Isity Europe Cathedral Cher Lyceum Wag Chautasgue Waa Apollo Fine Arts Air Janonsen Les Church

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