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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1937

Page

5

Pittsburgh Banking Forum Brings 70 Bankers to Ohio University

Bankers from Southeastern Ohio West Virginia and guests gathered on the Ohio University campus for a Banking Forum sponsored by Athens bankers and the College of Commerce. Montfort Jones spoke on Gold and Credit and Bernard Nichols on The Present Stage of the Business Cycle. Approximately 70 visiting bankers attended with Athens and Ohio University representation.

Athens Institutions O. U. Commerce College Bankers of Southeastern Ohio West Virginia Ohio University Bankers of Athens College of Commerce The University School of Business Administration University of Pittsburgh Fine Arts Pittsburgh Hotel Berry Montfort Jones Treasury Bernard Nichols Pittsburgh Business Review Charles S. Tippetts Banking Forum Athens F. D. Forsyth Carl O. Hanson T. T. Reed Pomeroy A. C. String Marietta W. L. Grandle Coshocton A. T. Copeland City National Bank and Trust Columbus D. E. Parry Bank of Wellston C. D. Welty First Bremen Bank Bremen James G. Kraner Pickerington Bank Pickerington Wilbur Grandle Coshocton National Bank Peoples Banking and Trust Co R. H. Morris Belpre F. L. Thomas First National Bank Amesville Fred B. Lewis

Reckoning Day For Democrats Jenkins Says

Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins denounces the White House propaganda machine as the administration and Congress shift from rubber stamp to active support. He cites 800 press agents and more than 60 million yearly cost plus 100 million in free printing and postage since 1933.

Washington Thomas A. Jenkins Congress of the United States House Senate Jenkins Congressional

50 Attend 4-H Party at Athens Grange Hall

Fifty people attended a 4-H Club party in Athens Grange Hall hosted by Athens County Senior 4-H with clubs from Hocking and Vinton counties. William Bembower, assistant county extension agent, spoke on life in India and local customs. The program included a contest, stunts, folk games, and refreshments.

Athens Grange Hall Athens County 4-H Hocking Vinton County William Bembower India

Athens Board Awards Cyclorama Contract to Tiffin Scenics

At a special Athens Board of Education meeting on Tuesday evening final equipment plans for the high school stage were completed. A contract for erecting a cyclorama was awarded to the Tiffin Scenic Studios in Tiffin.

Athens Board of Education Tiffin

Hayes Boy Sails to Hawaii Aboard U S S Argonne

Word reaches Mr and Mrs K W Hayes of Guysville that their son Fred Hayes, enlisted in the U S Navy, sailed for the Hawaii Islands on the U S S Argonne on April 17 after a six month assignment at San Pedro California.

K. W. Hayes Guysville Fred U. S. Navy Hawaii Islands U.S.S. Argonne San Pedro Cal

Herbert Duffy To Speak Here At July Fourth Event

Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy will be principal speaker at the K. T. Crossen Post American Legion Fourth of July celebration at the Athens Fairgrounds. The Speakers Committee includes Loring Connett and R. W. Finsterwald. A special post meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 p m to act on the event planning.

Tll Herbert S. Duffy American Legion Athens Fairgrounds K. T. Crossen Loring Connett R. W. Finsterwald The John de Molet Duffy National Legion John DeMolet Crossen Wellston Sam Cobb

Death of Mrs Margaret Hummel Brown in Columbus

Mrs Margaret Hummel Brown aged 25 died in Columbus Tuesday evening after a surgical operation. Funeral services are set for Friday at 10 AM at St Luke's Lutheran Church Columbus with interment there. She is survived by husband Charles, parents Mr and Mrs A R Hummel, and siblings Mary Logan Mrs Luther High Millersburg Bernard Wayne Morris James. The family long resided in New Lexington and she trained at White Cross Hospital Columbus.

Margaret Hummel Brown A. R. Hummel N. High St Columbus St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Brown Charles Brown Mary Logan Luther High Millersburg Bernard Wayne Ohio

Lady Folks Gather Round For Lou Jones Fish Fry Secrets

Lou Jones shares his fish frying method at a Walton League cooking class in Waterloo. The event featured 89 attendees, 100 pounds of jumbo blue pike shipped from Lake Erie, and a communal feast at a gas lamp cabin. Members discussed dam plans, lake development, and cottage lots as a next step.

Lou Jones W. F. Smiley L. F. Jones Lou Izaak Walton Babe Ruth Jones Walton League Cabin Lake Erie Athens Harry Dalton O. E. McClure J. S. Sherrard Oscar Fulton William Williams League Columbus J. R. Johnson Gus Johnson Elmer Tom Frank Cone Fred Moran Lawrence Herron Gene Byard George Rose Elza Wyatt Ernest Gross Walter Totman Charles Kinison J. J. Sisler John Bauer C. C. Cornell F. R. Beasley P. E. Hixon Foster Cornwell Clyde Herron Louis Guy Jerry Rutkoskie Carl Stickney Harold Vaughn Giouster Walton League Waterloo

Women musicians from Athens attend federation convention concert

Athens artists attend the national biennial Federation of Women's Music Clubs in Indianapolis opening Friday listening to pianist Beryl Rubinstein and three more pianists in a four piano recital. Tenor John Charles Thomas to sing Sunday at the event.

Athens The Federation of Women’s Music Clubs Indianapolis Ind Beryl Rubinstein John Charles Thomas

Gould Spencer Marriage License Granted

Dan Gould 22 of Columbus a restaurant operator marries Opal Spencer 21 of Athens daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Spencer. The license lists both sets of parents as stated.

Dan Gould Columbus William Gould Opal ‘Spencer Athens Elmer Spencer

Peace demonstration at Ohio University draws 300 students

About 300 Ohio University students joined peers nationwide at 11 am to advocate peace. The event, on campus, was sponsored by the American Student Union Wesley Foundation Westminster Fellowship Athens Peace Committee Alpha Kappa Delta and Lamplighter. Robert Schmidt urged personal pledge over mass resolution to resist future blind patriotism. Irwin Shaw’s play Bury the Dead was staged with actor Harry Entwistle portraying a leading role.

Ohio University American Student Union Wesley Foundation Westminster Fellowship Athens Peace Committee Alpha Kappa Delta National Sociological Fraternity Lamplighter Robert Schmidt Green and White Irwin Shaw Harry Entwistle

Many Sufferers Find Backache Remedy in Kidney Health

Doan's Pills promised relief after decades as a kidney focused treatment. The ad claims nightly pains and swelling tied to functional kidney disorders, urging readers to flush waste and restore pep.

Dean Doan

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