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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1935

Page

2

One Driver Is Heavily fined After Arrest

After a collision on Carbon dale Road, John Hull of Carbon dale pleaded guilty to operating an automobile while intoxicated. Hull was fined 100 dollars plus costs and had driving rights suspended six months. Other defendants faced fighting and intoxication charges with various fines.

Nelsonville Carbondale Thomas Pickett G. Holland John Hull State Highway Patrol Hull Charlies Deer Frank Johnson Frank Dane Longstreth Tom McCallister Carbon Hill John Courtney Holland

Prizes Awarded At Buchtel Thanksgiving Festival

Merchandise and cash prizes were awarded at St. Patrick's Church Buchtel during the Thanksgiving Festival. Turkeys donated by Savres Store and Porter Shively were won by Ben Wagner and Henry Kroteke. Grand prize Philco Radio donated by Ben Wagner went to Hess Nichols along with numerous smaller awards to residents such as Morris Murphy Iva Justice Bernard Pillvday Bernadine King George Maccombs and others.

Buchtel St. Patrick's Church Savres Store Porter Shively Ben Wagner Henry Kroteke Morris Murphy Iva Justice Bernard Pillvday Bernadine King H. Godealsil George Maccomb C. L. Lauffer Philco Hess Nichols

Nelsonville Scout Meeting and Union Gathering Tuesday

Nelsonville Boy Scout Troop 4 will meet Tuesday at 7:30 PM in the West School Building. The Scoutmaster urges full attendance and reports on ticket sales for a radio Christmas Eve prize. Scouts Bob Howe Charlies Campbell Clarence Coakley and Leslie Cox named patrol leaders by Scoutmaster W D Mender. Also Nelsonville Truck Mine Local Union No 318 holds its monthly meeting Tuesday night Dec 3 at 7:30 PM in the Spray Building per secretary Charlies Lent.

Nelsonville Bob Howe Charlies Campbell Clarence Coakley Leslie Cox W. D. Mender Spray Charlies Lent

Guaranteed home treatment for drunkenness offered nationally

A newspaper ad promotes a prescriptionable method to curb alcohol addiction by adding a physician prescribed remedy covertly to coffee tea or food. It claims twenty years of success and offers a free booklet from Health Remedy Products in Kansas City Missouri.

Kansas City

Friction, Traction, and Winter Driving Tactics

The article explains how friction on roads with ice or snow changes traction and offers winter driving tips. It covers starting in gear on slippery streets, gradual braking, clutch use to avoid skidding, and handling curves by brief brake actions and gentle engine power to prevent loss of control. It emphasizes testing surface conditions before proceeding.

Serira

Hi-Tri Club Meets at Joanna Cook Home

The Hi-Tri Club gathers at Joanna Cook's Fayette Street home tonight at 7:90 for a social evening with a Christmas gift exchange. Members are urged to attend and bring a gift.

Nelsonville Joanna Cook Fayette St

Leonard Earl Parry and Madeline Evans to wed in Lancaster

Mr and Mrs Carl Parry announce the marriage of their son Leonard Earl Parry to Madeline Lenore Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Evans. The ceremony will be Saturday November 30 at the First Methodist Church Lancaster officiated by Rev William G Seaman. The couple will reside with the bridegroom’s parents.

Nelsonville Carl Parry Clinton Sr Leonard Earl Madeline Lenore Evans Guy Evans Lancaster William G. Seaman

Edward Thomas Dies in Barberton Area

Willard Simonton reports the death of his uncle Edward Thomas formerly of Nelsonville and Murray City He was the son of Mr and Mrs James Thomas of Barberton and survived by his widow.

Nelsonville Willard Simonton Edward Thomas Barberton Murray City James Thomas

Union Endorsed by Local 3905 for Nelsonville Clerks

The Retails Clerks of Nelsonville organize a clerks union and win strong backing from Local Union No. 3905 of Kimberly. Ernest Hoskins, secretary, announced the endorsement and pledged support and service to the new union.

Nelsonville Kimberly Ernest Hoskins Hoskins

Nelsonville Benefit Bingo at Red Men's Hall Tuesday

W. B. A. will host a benefit bingo party on Tuesday night at 7 30 at the Red Men's Hall in Nelsonville. Proceeds support the association’s activities.

Nelsonville Red Men's

Vendor touted as relief for indigestion and liver trouble

A testimonial from Mrs. L. Wenderrich of Lowell Ohio credits Vendor with curing long standing stomach, liver and bowel issues. She reports renewed appetite normal sleep better energy and regular bowels after less than 30 days use. The ad promotes Vendor sold at Athens Pharmacy with a traveling salesman and warns against substitutes.

Mrs. L. Wunderrich Lowell Ohio Vendor Athens Vendo Ady

Roosevelt Davey Club Meets Tonight in Buckeye Building

The Roosevelt Davey Club of Athens County will meet tonight at 7:30 PM in their club rooms on W Washington Street in Nelsonville inside the Buckeye Building.

Nelsonville Roosevelt- Davey Club Athens County Buckeye Building W. Washington

Eastern Star Plans Affair Inaugurates New Officers

Eudora Chapter Order of Eastern Star in Nelsonville prepares for a December 5 ceremony at the Masonic Temple to install new officers. Marie Hamilton associate grand matron of Ohio will preside with Mrs. Westfall of Athens as installing marshal and Mrs. Wilson as installing chaplain. Retta Lennox, the new worthy matron elect, leads the installations with Florence Loury assisting.

Nelsonville Eudora Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Marie Hamilton Order Ohio Sarah Westfall Athens Retta Lennox Florence Loury Lennox

Nelsonville Social Personal Mention

Local guests and Thanksgiving visits populate Nelsonville and nearby towns. Families including Carpenters Freriks Hudsons Bartletts Washburns Shannon and Pearson are noted with relatives in Crooksville Dover Marietta Wooster Roseville Detroit and Miami Oklahoma.

John Carpenter Henry Freriks Jimmy Bobbie Margaret Frericks Irene Freriks Vera Landerman Crookaville Mary Lu Hudson Paul Hudson Dover W. L. Hudson W. B. Hudson Jack Carpenter Crooksville Jimmie Robbie Freriks Charlies Tedrow Will Roseville C. H. Bartlett Miami Okla Mac C. M. Bartlett Marietta Floyd Walker Lancaster C. E. Washburn Roy, Wooster Wooster Frank Shannon Jack Pearson, Sr Detroit

Golden Rule Class Meets at Methodist Church

Elizabeth Green and Ines Wilson hosted the Golden Rule Sunday School Class gathering in Nelsonville with a business session followed by social games and a refreshment course. Thanksgiving visitors included Harry Rose and family in Buchtel visiting Thomas Davis.

Nelsonville Elizabeth Green Ines Wilson Golden Rule The Methodist Church

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

Adele Garrison recounts a tense rescue as stretcher bearers hurry Noel Veritzen to medical care. Mary and Aunt Madge share anxious, tender moments while Dr. Rickey directs the scene and promises rapid help as the group moves toward the camp living room. The narrative ends with a cliffhanger as the doctor speaks of continuing the next day.

Noel Dr. Rickey Bob Gibbs Ed Shanklin Pete Wiltama Mary Madge Katherine

AAA Offers farmer New Contracts

A pro rata share of local administrative costs will be deducted from each producer's payments. Tenants and landlords share in benefits per their interests in the assigned corn base and lease divisions. An alternative division possible with allotment committee approval. Hog payments split with the hog crop. Acres removed from corn must be replanted in soil improving crops. Objectives include balancing corn with livestock needs and restoring regional production balance after adverse weather.

AAA

Cairo Named World's Leading City for Vice

An old report claims Cairo, Egypt, holds the top rank for vice activities among global cities. The assertion cites widespread indulgence and lax enforcement as factors behind the reputation.

Cairo, Egypt

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