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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1932

Page

8

Fed Cross Clothing Production Gains in Hocking County

Clothing production from fabrics provided by the American Red Cross in Washington progressed rapidly in Hocking County during October and November under Miss Erma Teas. Logan saw 128 garments cut and 250 shirts and 90 dresses made through the cooperation of local groups including Among Ourselves Club and various auxiliaries and church groups aiding the relief effort.

Fed Cross Clothing Hocking County Bogan Des Med Cross Washington, D. C Hee Erma Logan Among Ourselves Club Ausillary Knights of St. John Auxilary Eastern Star Episcopal Church Ladies’ Aid Idano Club Junia Chub St. Matthew Luth

Carter's Liver Pills Promises Relief From Bile Flow

An old advertisement touts Carter's Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate daily bile production, claiming they improve digestion, reduce bloating and bad breath, and curb a "down-and-out" feeling. The copy warns against saltes and laxatives and urges asking for Carter's Liver Pills at 25 cents.

Carters Carter

Red Cross Women Cut 125 Dresses for Local Neighbors

Recounting efforts by church groups and clubs led by Mrs. Ernest Kieinechmidt, 125 dresses and 100 shirts were cut. Over 100 garments have been distributed aiding nearly 500 people in Logen area with help from county committees and 400 more pieces in Murray City. Volunteers from Haydenville Laurelville Rockbridge Union Furnace and Murray City praised by Hocking County Red Cross. Work to resume after a brief break with more yardage to process.

Eran Church Trinity Lutheran Church Methodist Episcopal Ladies Aid Kinga Daughters Les Amies Presbyterian Church Guild Franklin Kerr Guild Presbyterian Missionary Society United Brethren Church United Brethren Churches Enterprise and Union Ernest Kieinechmidt W. 1 Strentz Logen Matheny Sinnot Ohlinger Haydenville

Woman Sues Century Indemnity for 6600 Over Accident

Logan court suit filed by Misa Fairy Anthony against Century Indemnity Company seeks 6600 to cover injuries from a January 13 auto crash on Route 31. Plaintiff says she held a policy and met renewal terms, but the insurer has paid only 100 with 50 more due.

LOGAN Ty Misa Fairy Anthony Century Indemnity Company

Local Hospital News from Cherrington Hospital

Logan reports Mrs. Hannah Hillis of Nelsonville in critical but improving condition after surgery for a strangulated hernia with spinal anesthesia. Mrs. Mamie Gettle, Nelsonville, returns home after weeks of treatment. Wilmer Brown, McArthur, treated for a compound jaw fracture from a truck crank incident. Mrs. Belfred Burgess, Buchtel, discharged after several days of treatment.

Belfred Burgess, Buchtel Mon- Gay

Olive Gordon Ordered to Appear for Contempt of Court

Logan Ohio December 1 Olive Gordon cited to appear before Judge Harley M Whitcraft on December 3 to answer a contempt summons for failing to comply with terms of a divorce decree. Magistrate J J Shew presided. Joe Morris of Circleville faced a separate case for issuing a bad check but paid the amount and costs, leading to withdrawal of the affidavit.

Logan Joe Morris Circleville J. P. Miller

Schick tests conducted in Ward Township schools

Logan reports 006 pupils in Ward Township schools received Schick tests this week by Dr. W. B. Lacock. Readings next Monday will decide immunization status from last year’s treatments with certificates issued to those testing negative.

Logan Ward Township Schick W. B. Lacock

Plane Rescue in Manitoba Snow After Prospecting Flight

Minneapolis mining engineer V W K Harding and companion Ernest McFetridge were lost after their plane crashed between Thicket Portage and God’s Lake in Manitoba. A rescue flight from The Pas by Bob Eddy and Jack May brought them to safety after days in severe weather.

W. K. Harding Minneapolis Ernest McFetridge Winnipeg Sportsman Thicket Portage God's Lake Manitoba Bob Eddy Jack May Pas Biehardy

Clerk of County Boards To Retire

Mrs. Ralph M. Henry resigns as clerk of the Hocking County and Logan Boards of Health and Registrar of Vital Statistics after 12 years in office. A successor will be chosen from 16 applicants at a combined city and county meeting. Her resignation becomes effective immediately due to her recent marriage. home address changes to 95 West Franklin Street Nelsonville.

Logan Ralph M. Henry Mary A. Bond Hocking County Ruble Theater Elkis Franklin Street Nelsonville

Conditions Better Less Milk Will Be Given To Children In Ward Township

In Logan on December 1 a county inspection by Commissioners H. N. Armstrong and Charles D. Brown found eight feeding stations in Ward Township. Relief remains milk and bread served to school children each day, but improved conditions allow cutting milk supply by half from summer levels.

Ward Township Logan H. N. Armstrong Charles D. Brown

Court Notations On Docket Hearings By Judge Whitcraft

Leave granted in Claire Levin versus Benjamin Levin for withdrawal of answer and cross petition heard Wednesday by Judge Harley M Whitcraft. Judgment for plaintiff $5 766.50 plus costs rendered Wednesday by Judge Whitcraft in Albert E Archer versus Charlies D Karshner et al. A foreclosure was decreed.

Whitcraft Logan Claire Levin Benjamin Levin Harley M. Whitcre Costa Whitcraft Albert E. Archer Charlies D. Karshner

Scarlet fever quarantines lifted in Logan city

Dick Frasure, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Frasure, was released from scarlet fever quarantine on Wednesday. With that return, all city quarantines for scarlet fever have ended, though Lacock, the health commissioner, notes the disease appears to be waning across the county.

Logan Dick Frasure J. E. Frasure North Street Lacock

Rats Digest Ball Bearing, Chicago Experiments Show

Experiments at the University of Chicago indicate rats can digest a ball bearing. The study observes the rats handling an unusual object to assess digestive processes and material tolerance.

University of Chicago

Wilce to Speak to Scouts Here in December

Former Ohio State football coach J. W. Wilce will address the county Boy Scouts Court of Honor on December 16. The event will also elect county district officers and may feature a 1932 Ohio State player. Lew Hinchman is hoped for attendance. Location to be announced. Hotaru and Kiwanis Clubs will join, with invitations extended to Scouts, parents, and leaders.

Hotaru Kiwanis Boy Scouts

Mrs. D. H. Lappen Suffers Stroke in Logan

Mrs. D H Lappen of East Second Street suffered a stroke early this week in Logan. By Wednesday her condition was reported slightly improved. Mr and Mrs C H Lappen of Laurelville were visiting that day. Lappen is their son.

Logan D.H. Lappen East Second Street C. H. Lappen Laurelville Lappen Misa Nancy Betty Bean Gallipolis M. BE. Rathburn Sara Carter Daughts Joan Mr Carter Middleport Hill French Kamsonville Ruth Ali Paima Kruger Union Furnace Ak Houdiya Guy Mutehior Mary Rawlings Wari Nailings Air May Rawlings Pomeroy Lon Stiles Hamsonville Theodor. Stiles John Jolly Katherine Jolly Hamden Airs Palma Kruger Margaret Deaver Crookeville Bogardus Mansfield Methodist Freda Woous Bloomfield Mia Jess Woods Alice Louise Powel Mary Francia Jiiden Ohio University Roy Snowden Thier Toledo Mary Mcttire Harry Boggess Familly Columbus James Eva Walsh Dei McCormick Athens M. E. Rathburn Kenneth Leach Janet Chillicothe Jackson Chico Fink Bradbury Fink Church News

Thanksgiving week gatherings across Rutland area

Rutland residents and neighbors gathered for Thanksgiving visits and festivities. Several families traveled to or hosted relatives in Hamsonville Middleport and surrounding towns. Local church groups held meetings and sewing for Red Cross as students enjoyed a pre holiday program and class rings were bought.

Miner Offers Son to Pay Wife’s Medical Bills

In Bellaire Ohio a unemployed miner, John Borish, 48, lost means to care for his wife’s hospital expenses. He brought his 10 year old son John Jr to the hospital and offered to give him to doctors to settle the bill, asking them to raise the boy as their own. The doctor refused, urging him to return home.

Bellaire John Borish Diljes Bottom Borish Harish Il Fortune John, Jr Abraham Isaac Dillon Bottom

Debt Problem Today Iavest Says Labor Debts

In Cincinnati on December 1 the monthly survey of business from the American Federation of Labor urged wiping internal debts to allow normal readjustment. It notes a 1929 loan burden on farmers and rising textile production needs to cover past debts, with implicit concerns over international debts and large export declines.

Cincinnati American Federation of Labor Europe

Workers lose jobs amid decline worth billions claimed

American workers faced job losses during the downturn with estimates that the total wages foregone could reach about five hundred million dollars.

Gloria Swanson's Losses From Salary Deals Revealed

Hollywood reports Gloria Swanson testified in a deposition that six film salaries totaled 500000 dollars while losses from waived profit interests reached 2651000 dollars amid financial difficulties and ongoing commission claims of 45000 dollars from attorney Maurice Cleary.

Hollywood Gloria Swanson Maurice Cleary

Swanson Contract Sparks Commission Demand

Cleary demands 45000 dollars in commissions for negotiating a contract for Miss Swanson with United Artists. Swanson is in London with her husband Michael Farmer and their infant daughter.

Cleary Miss Swanson United London Michael Farmer

Patents Issued in U S Since Records Began

U S Department of Commerce reports that 797 280 patents have been issued in the United States since records began.

U. S. Department of Commerce United States

Peterson's Ointment Promises Fast Skin Relief

Itchy burning skin due to eczema finds relief with Peterson's Ointment after a few applications. The advertisement touts its healing power, suitability for burns scalds and chafing, and offers a money back guarantee if not the best ever used. A large box costs 5 cents at any drug store.

Peterson

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Quick's Union ST Sues Cherrington Hospital Olive Gordon Ie Arthur B. Wolfe McArthur Rufus T. Wolfe Maidas Lowery Benton Towneblp Miller Bros Wallpaper and Paint Corporation No. Court St Dial Hamilton Covington Ralph Henrys Wilce Ohio State Rutland Ella Pettit of Albany Ruth Alkire Mrs. Garland Sinclair The Christian Church Town Bailey Bradbury Church Rev. McClain Ladies Aid M. EB. Church Red Cross Ked Cross Lima Margaret Wells John Iavest Gloria Sonia Sadie Thompson Athens Messenger Athens, Ohio Athens Messenger Department
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