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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1930

Page

5

Athenian Leader W L Messenger Visits Athens District

W L Messenger long noted as an Athens native and former state and federal official travels in Athens visiting friends and relatives. Once representative to the 68th 69th and 70th Ohio General Assemblies he aided funding for Ohio University and later served as Auditor for Port Townsend Missouri? and Collector of Customs for Kansas City. He is a descendant of early Athens County settlers and is accompanied by Mrs Messenger.

Athens County F. W. Bush W. L. Kessenger Athens Kessenger Kansas City General Assemblies Ohio Ohio University Nihmeraer Measenger Miswoath Porta Ries United States Kpsas City Hessenger Missouri Savings Bank Joseph L. Keasenger Mary FB. Jewett C. L. Poston FR. Sloan

Dan Rorimer seeks exit as studio deal falls through

Dan Rorimer, a temperamental Hollywood writer, tears up his contract with Continental Picture and asks to be fired. He shows interest in Anne Winter, a potential screen test candidate from Ytutsu Okta, while living with Paul Collier who writes a daily movie column. Anne shares a house with Eva Harley and Mona Morson as Garr Sloan, a famed director, considers her for a future project amid rumors of Continental Pictures sale to Lawson Brothers.

Dan Rorimer Hollywood Continental Picture Dan Anne Winter Ytutsu Okta Paul Collier Anne Eva Harley Mona More Garr Sloan Ann Mart Collins Continental Amalgamated Louetse Watkins Mer Lawson Brothers Loui Johnny Riddl Ane THC Thursuali Athens Athena Neaservice Ernest Lynn Mona Mor Rison Fred Hariey Paul Los An Ian Stoan Geles Hurley Mona Sloan Johnny Riddle Prom Winter Collier Rorimer Garry Sloan Adamson Continental Pictures Lawson George Arliss Johnny Q Lier Johnny Ad Soly Riddle Jenny Devi Colir Collins Agua Caliente Caliente New York Santa Monica Venice Malibu

Hollywood Dreams and studio ambitions in the 1930s

Anne Winter works on a Continental Pictures set as Garry Sloan watches her sing and praises her voice. Industry chatter about contracts, talent, and potential movers in Hollywood intertwines with party gossip and preparations for upcoming shoots.

Brother Held in Jail In Murder Case Freed

Henry Conrath, held since the morning after his brother John Conrath was murdered at Cata Creek Ailla, was released from the county jail after over ten days of grilling by Sheriff Wavy and two experienced detectives Captain Mroest Chapman of the Baltimore & Ohio police in the territory and Grover Hite of Huntington W Va, a private detective.

Marietta Henry Conrath John Conrath Cata Creek Ailla Wavy Mroest Chapman Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Grover Hite Huntington W. Va West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee

Unsinkable boat aids pilots in Bergen

In Bergen Norway Kai Pleasr designed a boat described as nearly unsinkable and kayak like for amphibian pilots. The craft seats three, has an airtight closed hull, and can tow other boats with an outboard motor.

Bergen Norway Kai Pleas R

Everett Ball Wins Prize in Calf Club at Athens Fair

The B and O Dairy Calf Club exhibits at the Athens County Fair show Everett Ball of Athens R F C Jersey winning top prize in the production class after a three year program judged by Club Judge Intap of Utica. Runners up include Emerson Ball and Fred Hayes with prizes ranging from 1 to 10 dollars.

Cnty T. H. Johnson Ballore and Ohio Railroad Athens County Fred Hayes Aens Brett Ball Athens R. F. C Everett Ball Aens R. F. C Jersey Sco Emerson Ball Athens R. D Athens Isey Claire Ball F. K Evrard Keirns Amesville Holstein Mian Robinson Ernvey Virgil Ball Roger Robinson Guernsey Berniece Ball R. D Donald Ebkinson E. B. Baugh Columbus Intap Utica Clu

New Jersey Grange Debates Which Room Most Important

In a New Jersey Grange meeting a lively discussion asks which is the most important room in the home and ends with a unanimous choice for the kitchen.

New Jersey

Returns to Scenes of Childhood Visit by Bates County Man

Thad Harper of Bates County Missouri revisited his boyhood country in Athens County after 57 years away. He traveled west in a covered wagon with his parents in 1878 and now returned with his wife and two sons by car, covering 850 miles in two days.

Thad Harper Bates County Missouri Athens County R. H. Harper Harper Addie Hunter Nelsonville Mr. Harper Hunter Parkersburg C. &. Ruley

Hog market shows firmer prices and tighter hog supply

Columbus Aug 21. Carl J West state farm bureau research director says livestock markets look better for prices as hog supply appears smaller nationwide. Farmers feel they should not sacrifice breeding stock given the tighter market conditions.

Columbus Carl J. West Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation

New English Foot Bath Promises Quick Corn Removal

From England comes a joyful treatment to lift corns and hard skin. The package, sold by McKee Drug Co. or leading druggists, uses Tradex to soak feet in hot water for several minutes, promising relief and renewed comfort.

England McKee Drug Co Tradex

Hog Market Outlook Cites Strong Pork Demand

Under normal crop conditions there would be heavy demand for light feeding hogs next summer. Cooler weather boosts pork demand and low spirits buying conditions favor pork prices as pork remains the most substantial meat.

Canadian aviation praised by official as best fit for needs

Montreal report quotes J A Wilson controller of civil aviation Canada praising national airway development. He argues no country has sounder aviation growth, noting others may advance faster or spend more on airways but Canada aligns with its needs.

Montreal Canada J. A. Wilson

Commerce Aims at 177 Violations in Second Quarter

Washington report shows the Aeronautic Branch of the U S Department of Commerce examined 177 commerce relations during the second quarter, a 68 percent rise from the first quarter. Of these, 53 were fined, 20 were reported, 12 were revoked, and 24 cases involved other actions.

Washington B. C Aeronautic U. 8 Department of Commerce Matifod

Raze Old Standpipe At South Bend For Safety

An aged brick standpipe in South Bend Indiana, standing seven feet high, was declared in danger of collapsing and ordered demolished after a recent inspection. The structure dated back 67 years and was tagged for removal by authorities.

South Pend Ind

Carolina Woman Loses 47 Pounds With Krushed Suite

A Carolina woman reports a 47 pound weight loss after three months of taking Krushed Suite. She says weighing 170 pounds now, she feels stronger younger and healthier and plans to continue use and recommends the product to others.

Benga Saitea Ian Gad New Horn Paty

Also Mentioned on This Page

W.L. Kessenger W. B. Kessenger Fle Miss Winter Mr. Sloan Ethyl Nes General Motors Research/ Laboratories the Refiners Oil Company PRIZ Railroad Club Corty Fair Canadian Aviation Chas. H. Fletcher Carolina
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