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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1932
Page
9
Dr. Catton shifted in the witness chair and argued with attorney Darrow about honesty. Darrow denied implying untruthfulness, prompting Catton to erupt as the judge ordered him to sit still and later to stop waving his arms.
Logan April 26 David Ingalls Republican gubernatorial candidate told a crowd at the Courthouse auditorium that government can run as efficiently as a private business. He urged cutting non essentials and reorganizing departments on business lines to save six and a half million dollars in 1933 while maintaining services. He called for fair tax distribution, no new bond issues, and appointing a dirt farmer as secretary of agriculture.
Kellogg's new Whole Wheat Biscuits come in a smaller convenient size with 15 biscuits per package. The pressure cooked double toasted biscuits are certified by the Medical Arts Laboratory of Philadelphia for rich food value and easier digestion. Grocers report rising sales. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
Logan April 26. All county candidates will be asked to attend and address the Hocking County Republican Women's Club meeting at the Courthouse Auditorium 7:30 p m next Monday evening. The event lets candidates meet county women workers and has an invitation extended to Republican men.
Mr and Mrs G E Carr and two children visited in McConnelsville over the weekend. Ida Rose Lewis Rose and Ira Rose attended the funeral of Anna Barricklow in Jerusalem. Georgia Hopley and Frank Hopley of Bucyrus came to Logan for Kate Gallagher’s funeral. Mrs Raymond Bierly and two children returned home from Ashland Ky after Easter. They were escorted by Mr and Mrs C E Strain. Phil Tschappat and daughter Marjory visited relatives in Utica over the weekend.
Oliver Lanning aged 22 a miner of Murray City son of Mr and Mrs David Lanning wed Doril Ross 18 at home in Murray City daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Matheny with Magistrate J P Miller presiding.
In a veranda conversation with Madge, Dr Jim Paige confesses a plan to buy Edith Fairfax’s magazine and remove her from the city. He questions Madge about Edith’s happiness and the magazine’s finances, insisting his motive is to secure Edith’s happiness.
By Adele Garrison recounts a tense exchange where a desperate husband discusses ways to secure his wife Edith Fairfax’s health and future. A quiet moment on the veranda leads to a dramatic appearance by Hugh Grantland as tomorrow looms.
Three Green Township board members C W Cox Emery Biggs and James Lemon circulate protest against the new Green-Haydenville district opposing state aid methods. Cox also sits on the Hocking County Board of Education. County board approved the district 4 to 1 but did not name a full board. A remonstrance petition likely to be circulated districtwide.
In Logan on April 26 the first annual meeting of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the North Group Chillicothe District was held at the Methodist Episcopal Church with 125 attending. Mrs. C. O. Allen welcomed attendees. responses came from Mrs. Slutz Athens and Mrs. Dunlap Williamsport. Miss Mary Thomas from China delivered the principal message. Miss Roxana Mellinger from Burhina spoke in the afternoon. music by the King’s Daughters Choir directed by Mrs. R. R. Lanning. Mrs. Lanning sang a vocal solo. Mrs. M. G. Seaman spoke on Woman’s Broader Outlook. Mrs. T. H. Henry of Columbus oversaw the girls’ meeting. Junior hour was led by Miss Townson Lancaster and Mrs. Joe Case Logan.
Logan April 26 Dr. Young of Capital University delivered the commencement address at Ilesboro High School Friday night as fourteen students received diplomas. Supt J W Coleman presented the diplomas. The All County High School Orchestra conducted by Melvin Harbarger provided the musical portion of the program.
Logan reports the marriage of Miss Mildred Lucille Fishbaugh to Mr. Albert Lippert of Columbus on April 6 at the Greenup Kentucky Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Mrs. Lippert, daughter of Wiley Fishbaugh, previously lived in Logan. Lippert, son of Louis and Mrs. Lippert, is a dietician at Moore and Ross Laboratories in the Capital City. the couple will reside there.
Approximately 60 relatives and friends gathered at Pearl Strawn’s Logan home Sunday to celebrate his 54th birthday. The surprise party included a noon meal and a gift presentation, with attendees listed from Maxville Black Jack Chillicothe Lancaster Union Furnace and other nearby towns.
LOGAN April 26 Investigation of an automobile accident near Ball Schoolhouse Saturday night by Deputy Sheriffs Spannow and Farbearn led to the arrest of Forest Drum and Albert Titus of Lancaster on intoxication charges. They pled guilty before Magistrate Stephens and were fined $5 and costs each. The auto sat in a roadside ditch but no injuries were reported.
Mrs H M Boocks led the Presbyterian Junior Choir in a public sacred musical at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday at four. Soloists included Dorothy Franks Georgiana Hutchinson Ray Schwenke and John Kleinschmidt. Morton Epstein played violin with accompaniment by Bessie Briscoe organ Anthony Toerner piano and Epstein.
Three birthday children are celebrated: Robbie Sands in second grade at East Side, Oryn Johnson in fourth grade at Central, and Isabel Young in fifth grade at East. The piece notes many April birthdays and hints at May coming with spring flowers.
The naval officer Massie admits he held a gun to frighten a confession from Kahahawai but claims his mind went blank after the islander allegedly said they had done it. The defense rests on alienist testimony while Darrow clashes with Dr. Catton over expertise and local sentiment.
Captain Fred C. Thomas of the Quartermaster Corps, originally from Gloucester, Ohio, now at Fort Des Moines Iowa, is transferred to Randolph Field Texas on July 1 1932.
Columbus officials say debris removal at the new state office building will begin late this week after the April 14 explosion. Aides of Attorney General Gilbert Bettman continue negotiations with contractors for a general agreement to resume work and assign civil responsibility. About half the contractors and bondsmen have agreed to cooperate, with the rest expected to join soon.
The ashes of Robert Green Ingersoll will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors on May 5 along the Potomac slopes. His wife Eva will be interred with him, joining presidents generals and admirals in the hallowed ground. The text also notes local school boards hiring duties and illness absence rules for substitutes.
In Columbus on April 26 Attorney General Bettman issued an opinion saying the county superintendent must oversee school rulings, outlining duties and responsibilities for local educational authorities and their oversight roles.
An old advertisement touts ZEMO as a soothing antiseptic for itching skin and related conditions. It claims twenty years of relief for ringworm eczema rashes pimples and other skin irritations with prices of 35c 60c and 1.00.
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