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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1933

Page

8

Re-Employment Oversight for CWA Work in Hocking County

Logan reports that all labor for CWA projects in Hocking County will be drawn from the National Re-Employment agency. John A. McKinnon coordinator arrived to adjust the local office and said discrimination is not tolerated. projects could be shut down if it occurs. Applications are restricted by vocational criteria and placement will be based on suitability for the work.

Logan CWA Hocking County John. A. McKinnon McKinnon Iie Ewald Schmitter State Carter

Unclear medical advertisement fragment named Quick’s stores

Fragment from an old advert touts a powerful medicine for rheumatic pain and swelling. It mentions Allenru and claims to relieve fever and mind distress, urging readers to buy at Quick’s stores. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or full product names.

Che Werka Allenru Father Rieu Otis Taekache Quick's

Dow Entertains Pia oaches at Dinner

Logan December 7 A downtown coaches dinner tradition continued with the Leoan squad and Ohio State coaches present. Speakers praised teamwork sport morale and the program while noting the season's strong Ohio State record and hopes for continued coaching stability.

Dow Pia

Plan Holiday Party by Business Women Club December

December 7 in Logan news that the annual Christmas party will be hosted by the Business and Professional Women's Club Delta Theta Tau and Sigma Phi Gamma Sororities with Miss Dorothy Schaal as chairman. The group appeals for toys and donations to spread Christmas happiness.

Logan Business and Delta Theta Tau Sigma Phi Gamma Dorothy Schaal

Shoe Plant to reopen next week in Logan

Logan reports that the Cincinnati Shoe Company will restart the local plant the first of next week with steady work expected. Workers should visit the factory office early next week for interviews with Robert Harley and job assignments. The plant had been shut down temporarily and will produce spring lines. Nearby Sun Glow Industries has been operating steadily for weeks.

LOGAN E. B. Hancock Logan and Bethel Cincinnati Shoe Company Robert Harley Sun Glow Industries Incorporated

Sixteen Properties Set for Citizens Savings Liquidation Sale

Logan reports a December bid sale of sixteen properties by the Citizens Savings Association. J W McLarnan conducts the sale under Paul A Warner supervision, with 90 percent of purchase price payable in certificates of claim at face value. Properties include seven city, five suburban, three rural, and one in New Straitsville. minimum bids range from 450 to 6000 dollars.

Citizens Savings Association

Elks Lodge Receives Inspection by Fred M Pickens

Logan reports Fred M Pickens district deputy grand exalted ruler Circleville conducted Pike Lodge annual inspection Monday evening. Pickens also serves as district attorney for 31 counties in the Columbus Branch of the Home Owners Loan Corporation. Memorial services set for 2 PM Sunday at the hall with all Elks and families invited.

Logan Fred M. Pickens Circleville Pike Lodge Mr. Pickens Columbus Home Owners Loan Corporation Elks

Bright Heads Lodge Hocking Valley Oddfellows Elect Officers

Hocking Valley Lodge of Oddfellows elected officers Tuesday evening in Logan. George W. Bright became noble grand with Ray Little as vice grand C. B. Hull recording secretary F. P. Starcher financial secretary Rolland Bright treasurer Willis Lehman and George W. Bright trustees. Carl Sparnow was unanimously chosen as district Grand Lodge representative. Installation set for January.

Logan Hocking Valley

Toy drive planned for city children this Christmas

The Ohio Fuel Gas Company and the Ohio Power Company call on residents to donate toys for underprivileged boys and girls. Contact either office to arrange pickups and ensure gifts reach needy youngsters. The deadline for toy donations is December 16.

Santa Claus Ohio Fuel Gas Company Ohio Power Company

CWA Payroll Totals Reported for Four Ohio Counties

Statistics from Barton A. Holl show $29,941.22 expended through Dec 1 in Perry Pickaway Fairfield and Hocking Counties on CWA projects. Perry led with 1,163 workers, followed by Hocking with 907, Fairfield 226, and Pickaway 163, with Fairfield and Pickaway not started the first week but enrollment expected to rise as quotas fill.

Logan Barton A. Holl Perry Pickaway Fairfield Hocking Perry County Hocking County

Community Notes and Family News from Jacksonville

Standard Bearers meet at Mrs. Alice Shirkey home with Leona Nicholas presiding. Members share thankfulness and play games then refreshment, noting one new member. Thanksgiving visits include Dee and Mr Mrs Dow McCune from Nelsonville. A baby born to Mr Mrs Hart crafts Dunnett Talbert family. another baby born to Mr Mrs John Anderson. A minor car accident near Miamisburg involved Mrs Dorothy Rasp group. injuries minor. Visitors: Mrs William Kardos, Mrs Ed Powers, Mrs Wilbur Hilt in town.

Alice Shirkey Leona Nicholas Cecelia Mandrell Wilma Safreed Harriett Snyder Chester Lowry Margaret Shirkey Dee John Anderson Elizabeth Kempton Wilbur Hilt

Banquet Planned for Glouster High Gridders Next Thursday

Glouster High School football squad will be honored with a banquet in the high school auditorium next Thursday at 6 30 pm. Tickets available to any interested. Coach Don Peden of Ohio University will speak. After the banquet, dancing will follow.

Glouster Don Peden Ohio University Athens

Mildred Jones Weds Wayne Williams in Terre Haute

Mildred Jones daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe H. Jones of Terre Haute Ind and Wayne Williams of Terre Haute were married Nov. 29 at the bride’s parents home. The couple reside at 1322 North Eighth Street in a newly furnished apartment. The bride is a former Glouster resident who moved with her parents to Indiana about 15 years ago. The late Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Jones Sr were her relatives.

Isaac Jones

Varsity Letters Awarded for Trimble High football team

Jacksonville Trimble High School issued varsity letters for its first football season. Recipients include Thomas Smathers Floyd McCune Delbert Tinkham Gerald Skinner Ben Addington Charles Frazee Lou Schoeman Cedric Morrison Elijah Smith John Anderson Leo Oskey Eddie Hill Glen Chalfant Ronald Matyskalla Ernest Meeks Jimmie Frazee Clarence Davis manager. Assistants receiving numerals are Edward Oskey Foster Skinner William Ridge Leo Oskey and Gerald Skinner as co-captains.

Thomas Smathers Floyd McCune Delbert Tinkham Gerald Skinner Ben Addington Charles Frazee Lou Schoeman Cedric Morrison Elijah Smith John Anderson Leo Oskey Eddie Hill Glen Chalfant Ronald Matyskalla Ernest Meeks Jimmie Frazee Clarence Davis Edward Oskey Foster Skinner William Ridge

Mountville Farmers Institute to Be Week Event

Mountville hosts the Independent Farmers' Institute Friday and Saturday with community singing sessions, talks by Eberhart and Sitterley, and discussions on farm efficiency the New Deal and husbandry. Readings and music by Mrs Cartwright and others accompany the sessions, with school performances planned.

Mountville Farm Mountville Independent Farmers’ Institute Boyce Bob White

Local notes from Glouster and Trimble area

Miss Norma Leadingham returns to Office Training School in Columbus after visiting Trimble with her parents Mr and Mrs QO Leadinghaus. Rev and Mrs O P Smith attend funeral of Stephan Smith in Lithopolis. W C Adams of Columbus visits Glouster. Mrs C M Clark of Kittanning Pa stays with son in Trimble. Gar Biddison of Akron visits Glouster. James and Mrs Phillips return to Trimble from Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Harlan Williams of ...

Norma Leadingham Columbus Trimble QO. C. Leadinghaus O. P. Smith Stephan Smith Lithopolis W. C. Adama C. M. Clark Kittaning W. W. Bryson Gar Biddison Akron Glouster James Phillips Cleveland Ralph Phillips Harlan Williams

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