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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1932

Page

3

Elks of Nelsonville Honor Dead At Service

Nelsonville Elks Lodge memorial service honored deceased members of 1932 including J. L. Murphy and David E. Evans. Rabbi Tarshish urged lifelong reading and study, death viewed as a positive adventure. Presbyterian Choir provided music at Elks Hall with officers participating in the ritual.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Lodge B. P. O. Elks Elks Hall Jacob Tarshish Columbus Charles Frohman Presbyterian Choir L. P. Rice David EB. Evans Eugene Hohenadel Orlin. T. McLaughlin Charles O. Swingle Ralph W. Johnson

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promoted For Bad Breath

Advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as relief for bad breath and a gentle bowel and liver stimulant. It claims a vegetable formula, olive color, and a 15 cent price with nightly use for a week.

Ady

Wallace and Lulu Parry Hostess Luncheon Plans Christmas Party

The hostess served a two course luncheon. Plans were made for a Christmas party to be held Friday evening, December 16, at the home of Mrs. Mary Brown.

Wallace Lulu Parry Mary Brown

Past Captains Triumph Over Nelsonville in Local Gym

Veteran alumni led by Hump Campbell and Wockle Howell defeated Nelsonville Greyhounds 41 to 1 in a high school court game. Campbell scored 16 as the Past Captains controlled tips and pace while Nelsonville’s varsity fought hard, and girls’ seniors later saw Nelsonville Alumni edge them 8 to 6 in a separate opener.

Nelsonville Hump” Campbell Campbell Julian Yantis Hump Simon Rosser Nelsonville High School Tomlinson Selsonville T. Somme VP. Enseiennes Gudges G. F Powell Scecciverneemeen Sey Seales Lancaster Shaler Minner Galvin F.G Voight Courtney Butts Teed Ccacvacecuerensee Ee Diicher Nccncavaveee Elke Ee Oe Hannahs

Barbers Triumph in Gridiron Clash Over Kimberly Blue Devils

In NELSONVILLE on Kimberly field Sunday afternoon the Spit pagie Barbers defeated the Kimberly Blue Devils on the York Township gridiron. Forbes and E Patton scored for the Barbers while Pattiow was strong for Kimberly as the line battles remained even despite the Blue Devils’ heavier line. Coach Flowers praised his squad and projected stronger foes next season.

Kimberly York Township Anderson, Jr Spitnagie Whitlatch France Hawk A. Patton Forbes E. Patton

Funeral services held for Mrs Mary E Willis in Nelsonville

Funeral services for Mary E Willis aged 75 were conducted Thursday at 2 p m at the Presbyterian Church Nelsonville with Rev Lloyd Evans officiating. The choir performed By Cool Siloams Shady Bill and Asleep in Jesus. Burial followed at Greenlawn. Attendees included Ben Newman of Kenton Ohio Alvin Keister and Earl Keister of Grand Rapids Ostrander R L Sugarts of Columbus and Darrel Spranans of Logan.

Nelsonville Mary E. Willis Pleasantview Avenue The Presbyterian Church Lloyd Evans Cool Siloam Shady Bill Jesus L. C. Rice Greenlawn Ben Newman Kenton Ohio Alvin Keister Grand Rapids Earl Keister Ostrander R. L. Sugarts Columbus Darrel Spranans Logan

Mrs H C Bobo to Speak at PTA Meeting

Mrs H C Bobo of Athens will be the guest speaker at the Senior Junior High School PTA meeting this evening at 7 30 in the Senior Auditorium. She will report on the PTA convention recently held in Columbus.

Bobo H. C. Bobo Athens Columbus

Auto stolen in Nelsonville. car recovered in Athens

An automobile owned by Miss Mary Sharp of Nelsonville was stolen from its parking place on East Columbus Street Saturday night. The vehicle was recovered yesterday in Athens.

Nelsonville Mary Sharp East Columbus Street Athens

Stricken Sunday James Hartman Expires at Pam

Nelsonville resident James Hartman died Sunday evening at his Madison Street home after being found unconscious by his wife. Survivors include his wife and three children Willard Hartman of Youngstown, Mrs. Mase Godenswager, and Harland Hartman of Cleveland. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

James Hartman Pam Madison Street Nelsonville James Hart Madwah Street Mr. Hartman Willard Hartman Youngstown Mase! Godenswager Harland Hartman Cleveland

School To Open Leaders in Boy Scout Work

Nelsonville district Boy Scouts start a six week leadership training school at St Andrews Parish House. Sessions run 7:30 to 9:15 Tuesday evenings with lectures on boy psychology knot tying first aid and other technical fields for parents teachers and interested adults.

Nelsonville Boy Scouts St. Andrews

Christmas Vesper and Club Notes Highlight Nelsonville Memo

In Nelsonville on December 5 the Young People's vesper service at the Presbyterian Church drew 104 attendees as Tom Wolfe presided. The program featured scripture, music by Jack Raybould and Louise Rice, a discussion on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment, and remarks by Rev. Lloyd Evans. Also noted were Hyperion Club activities with talks on Haynel’s Messiah and a critique of a proposed deep waterway.

Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Tom Wolfe Jack Hafner B. J. Arnold Jack Raybould Louise Rice Margaret Galvin Joe Galvin Elwood McCreary Clifford Linton U. S Helen Jackson Lloyd Evans Mira Irene McDowell Miss McDowell F. S. Knox E. J. Arnold L. T. Powell Ward Hamm Chester Hannahsa Misa J. W. Wood William Mills Nathan Hill

Community meeting features papers and carol performances

Herman Sayre presented on the independence of the Philippines while Mrs James Sharp led a practical English lesson. Music included Mrs Ralph Parks, Mrs Marks, Graingers County Gardens, and Brahms pieces. The afternoon closed with Thelma Mille instrumental and carols. Funeral attendance in Columbus for Carrie Driggs Frazee noted.

Herman Sayre Philippines Jmea Sharp Ralph Parks Marks Graingers County Gardens Mise Thelma Mille

Cable Work Rushed to Underground East Side Athens

Athens Home Telephone Company advances an underground cable system to serve the East Side. Elmwood Place from East State Street to Home Street is cabled, linking with Grandview Heights and an aerial line. Lateral underground cables will extend on East State Street while overhead lines on East State Street are abandoned. A similar project on the East Side of South College Street and West Washington toward East Union Street is under way.

Athens Home Telephone Company Athens Elmwood Place East State Street Home Street Grandview Heights East South College Street West Washington Street East Union Street

In sull Papers Arrive for Extradition Hearing

Extradition papers for Samuel In sull, former utilities magnate, arrived in Athens to enable his return to Chicago on embezzlement charges. The documents were sent to the foreign ministry for transmission to Greece’s Justice Ministry and the Court of Appeals as hearings are prepared. Observations note sea swallows exhibit strong homing sense versus pigeons.

Athens U.R Samuel Insull Chicago United States Legaion Foreign Ministry Ministry of Justice Court of Appeals Ingull

Ellsworth and Balchen Plan 1933 Antarctic Flight Mission

Ellsworth and Balchen aim to fly 2900 miles across uncharted Antarctic regions from the Ross Sea to the Weddell Sea in a $36,000 plane. The American Geographical Society expedition includes 10 men and will base at Little America after transport by sea.

Ellsworth and Balchen Antarctic Houth Pole Lincoln Eileworth Herri Balchen Elleworth Baichen Byrd Ross Hea Weddell Bea Nao Man American Geographical Society Ellsworth Sir Hubert Wilkins New York Little America Bow Sea

Many Deaths This Week end in Ohio Accidents

Ohio wire reports list seven killed in weekend accidents. Melvin Elliott, 15, of Lensburg, shot during a hunting outing with 17 year old Albert Selin. Mrs Bylvia Humberstone, 60, and Reinhold C. Gali were killed in Toledo traffic crashes. Additional deaths include Charles Hartman, 60, of Springfield, Carl Hartman, 50, of Wellington, Kenneth Barnett, 25, of Alliance, and Ernest Beattie, of (location incomplete).

Columbus U.ab Ohio United Press Melvin Elliott Lensburg Albert Selin Bylvia Humberstone Reinhold C. Gali Toledo Charles Hartman Springfield Carl Hartman Wellington Kenneth Barnett Alliance Ernest Beattie Cleveland

Dentists Oppose Plan To Socialize Dentistry

Cleveland December 5 Dentists and dental organizations oppose a proposal to socialize the dentistry profession. Dr Homer C Brown of Columbus past president of the American Dental Association presided at the 67th Ohio Dental Society annual convention in Cleveland. The Nations Committee on Medical Care report urged paired salaries for physicians and dentists in centralized units and funding to cover a target outreach for better economical care.

Cleveland Homer C. Brown Columbua American Dental Association Sft Ohio Dental Society the Nations Committee On New York

Hoover Talks Debt Revision

President Hoover and Secretary Stimson spent the weekend studying Britain and France debt revision and postponement requests due in 10 days. The conferences’ progress was not disclosed. Hoover may address Congress with views in a special message and seek to reestablish a commission to review debts anew.

Washington der. G U.P Moover Stimson Great Britain France Congress

Specialists Call for Cooperation in Medicine

The Commission on Medical Education urges more cooperation and less competition, opposing mass production of medical service. A prior committee advocated semi socialization of medicine. The report says too many physicians practice in America and excess emphasis on socialization persists. The Bible printed in Bewitle for blind readers.

Ays T New York Commission On Medical Education America

State Fights District Over Sewage Enforcement

In Washington on December 5 1940 the Chiefgo Sanitary District and the State of Elinore defend against a Great Lakes States plea for a receiver to enforce lake drainage decrees. Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio and Michigan seek a federal officer to ensure proper sewage disposal work ordered in 1990 amid court scrutiny.

Washington Chiefgo Elinore Supreme Court Great Lakes Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio Michizeau

Xavier University aide treasurer dies of heart disease

Rev Augustine Bennett, Xavier University faculty member and assistant treasurer, died in Cincinnati on Sunday from heart disease. A native of Peoria, he previously taught at John Carroll University in Cleveland and at Loyola University in Chicago.

Cincinnati Augustine Bennett Xavier University Peoria, Jr John Carroll University Cleveland Loyola University Chicago

Directors for fair selected for next year

Athens County cultural society elected six directors for three year terms at a Saturday meeting. New and returning members include F Caldwell Carthage Township M Henry Ames Township Frank ie Alexander Township John Laughlin Troy Township De Dew York Township and C Wolfe Waterloo Township. The board has 18 members with six chosen each year and will elect officers next Saturday.

Sin Athens County Cultural Mociery Athens County F. Caldwell Carthage M. Kenry Ames Township Frankie Alexander Township John Laughlin Troy Township Dow Benders Shanks John McClanahan Dailey Clark

Kids Ball Supports Needy Families Christmas Dinner

The one Lodge of Elke hosts a charity ball at the Club in the Cline Building on Thursday night December 6 to raise funds for dinner baskets. Golden Brooks Orchestra plays. tables for bridge and cards. Exalted ruler Roy Pierce presides with officers Roy Jey Wayne Wingett Paul Lavelle and others. Trustees include Charles Kirchen J D Martin and I W Slaughter.

One Lodge of Elke Cline Golden Brooks Orchestra Stepiece Roy Pierce Ige Roy Jey Wayne Wingett Paul A. Lavelle David Johnson Hh. Cross John Kircher F. C. Don Charles Kirchen J. D. Martin I. W. Slaughter

Shooting Probe in Columbus Targets Milkman Death

Investigation into the shooting of Amthus W. Paul, 30, milk deliveriesman, conducted by East Columbus Mayor Clare Krumm. Witness Martin, 42, says he found Paul taking milk from a porch and police report Paul sought a new customer. Paul's right arm was almost blown off by a shotgun blast.

Columbus W. Paul Clarence Krumm East Columbus Ry. Martin Paul

Machine to generate heat for paralysis destroyed by fire

A heat generation device used for paralysis linked to insanity was destroyed by fire at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio on Sunday. Only two such machines remain in the United States.

Dayton Dee Miami Valley Hosspital United States

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