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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1935
Page
7
A proposed milk marketing control law would replace the existing Sains commission with a three member Control Commission to regulate all milk and milk products except sealed containers. Appointed by the governor for two years, the panel would set civil penalties, license fees, and local delegations while extending oversight to production and distribution costs.
Dr B O Skinner state director of education and supporters of a proposed bill argue the foundation program will cost Ohio taxpayers 48000000 with 37229894 from local levies. They warn revenues from sales and liquid fuel taxes may fall short by 6500000 or 13500000 and restoration of kindergartens would cost 250000.
Harrisonville Scipio High School senior class will present a three act comedy The Cousin From Coon Ridge in the high school auditorium Saturday night April 13. Directed by E V Springer the cast includes Frederick Whaley Anestine Cain Enid Dye Eleanor Gilkey Kathryn Wyatt Verlin Peck Roy Meaning Lucille Foley Clyde Lambert and Kenneth Welsh.
Manager Pie Traynor lays out the Pirates rotation for the opener at Cincinnati on April 17 with Waite Hoyt facing the Reds. Guy Bush starts the Pittsburgh game, followed by Jim Weaver, Lefty Birkofer, and Cy Blanton in order.
The Supreme Court heard complete arguments Thursday on the validity of a portion of Ohio's intangible tax law challenged by Max Senior of Cincinnati.
Marshal Ira Pence of St Paris bans hobos by arming lodging seekers with an axe to clear wood. The tactic reduced applicants until the axe was stolen, then a dull unsharpened replacement kept them away. St Paris becomes a marked town.
Antioch college freshmen in a personal finance and physical education program monitor calories vitamins and weight. Under Miss Hilda P Mayes guidance female students track losses and gains with body mechanics classes to adjust weight. Results show slim students gaining two to twelve pounds and chubby students losing three to ten pounds with men supporting the effort.
Columbus reports that county commissioners may use general fund appropriations for the indigents relief commission if no tax levy or budget provision exists. Attorney General Bricker ruled that indigents with non contagious diseases are entitled to hospitalization at township expense if they are residents, but there is no authority to transport them to distant hospitals if nearer facilities are available.
A Belmont Stamping and Enameling Works union member stood on the picket line today after rejecting an agreement they said failed to include an immediate wage increase.
In Galion Ohio FERA workers dig as plans move forward for a Heise Park swimming pool estimated at $20 000 with the city to provide half the cost. The project has been a goal for about 15 years.
Detective Buchanan uncovers a woman left fingerprints on a whiskey flask tied to Harry Felding’s room. Millicent faces Mahoney as the sergeant hints at a possible escape plan using a gun while a dramatic confrontation unfolds.
In Hocking County the Snortin Ridge community creates a self built telephone line linking Revenge and Tar Ridge. Sixteen farmers own operate and use the service with Ray Bussard coordinating calls and relaying messages. The system powered by dry cells serves local customers and supports itself through use.
Dust pneumonia among children in Baca County rises with severe dust storms. doctors report critical cases and worsening conditions, especially for infants. Dust storms disrupt schools, shops, air travel, and trains in Colorado and spread into Iowa Missouri and Arkansas as relief funding seeks federal action.
Glenn Cliffe Bainum, director of Northwestern University's band, will be guest conductor for the Ohio Intercollegiate Band Festival at Ohio Wesleyan University tomorrow. Local readers will hear performances by college bands in a single event.
Governor Davey refused to accept a $40 bid for the Capitol rug once in the governor’s private office and later in the stenographic office. He called the artifact priceless and historic, suggesting a public fund to purchase a replacement carpet instead. The bid came amid Senate finance committee dispute over a $16,200 appropriation that includes $1,000 for new office carpeting.
In Lynchburg Mickey Cochran weighs Jo Jo White as Detroit’s sprinting contact or pure power hitter. White hit a game winning homer in Durham, NC, helping the Tigers beat Cincinnati 3 to 1 in 10 innings. In Columbus an explosion from a lacquer can killed 9 year old Louis Denner and critically injured his 6 year old brother Richard. A match lit by one boy sparked the blast, police said.
A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train struck and killed William Dean, 55, at a grade crossing in Delphos on Wednesday. In Galion, the board of education debates providing free school books next year, estimating a $4,000 cost.
A list of radio programs for WEAF NBC WABC CBS and WJZ NBC stations. Highlights include midnight horror and ghost dramatizations to air next Wednesday at 12 30 a m and Friday Jubilee programs with Damrosch Golds and the Walton League Convention coverage.
A listed lineup shows 515 Vera Van with songs, 6.46 Beauty Program, 6.55 Stadio News, 7.00 Myrt and Marge, 7 16 Just Matin Bill, 7 45 Boake Carter, 9 30 Pred Waring Orchestra, 1 30 Melctes Brigadiers, 2 06 Herbie Kay Orchestra, 2 30 Leon Navara Orchestra and Roseland Ballroom engagement, with various acts and times across the evening.
The schedule lists programs from 2:06 to 1:90 with acts including Vic and Sade, Ma Perkins, U. S. Marine Band, Lum and Abner, Irving Rose's and Ted Weems orchestras, Moon River, Helen Trent, and the News. Many names appear with multiple serials, variety shows, and orchestras across the day.
Dodge and Plymouth dealers promote a spring open house highlighting the Airglide Ride and Synchro matic Control. The event touts easy handling and multiple savings on tires refining and adjustments while inviting all shoppers to visit showrooms any day.
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