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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1937
Page
12
The column compiles a sequence of notices including taxi service transfers and political announcements. It lists cards of thanks and memorial notices beside social, educational and real estate entries, reflecting a community notices page.
Joseph C. Hostetler of Cleveland announced the appointment of Dr. Herman G. James, president of Ohio University, to the state committee backing a proposed constitutional amendment on judge selection. The amendment, approved by the State Bar Association, would appoint judges to the Supreme Court and Courts of Appeals and seek voter approval this fall.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railway unveils April 25 changes including a new through service to Louisville with no car changes. Train No 24 to Washington and New York gains faster running times, more coaches sleeping cars and a dining car, with a nurse stewardess service for women and children and tray service at coach seats.
Speaking in Toronto, Arthur B. Purvis pressed the National Employment Commission view that half of relief recipients are unskilled or semi skilled and often better off on relief. Senator Haig notes seasonal farm labor shifts and domestic wage limits. both urge higher wages and relief cuts, with Winnipeg merchants wary of higher costs. The Montreal Gazette calls for careful relief distribution, wage- relief balance, and targeting employable workers to curb dependence.
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