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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1932

Page

12

Theaters Ohio and Court Feature Dertor X and The Western Code

Lee Tracy and Fa COURT stage a waxworks demonstration for Doctor X at the Ohio Theater with four real actors doubling as dummies. Tim McCoy stars in The Western Code at the Court, a thriller about counterfeiters with Nora Lane and a strong supporting cast.

Ohio Lee Tracy Fa Court Tim McCoy Majestic Carole Lamb Hollywood Columbia McCoy Nora Lane Fred Thompson Wheeler Oakman Matthew Betz Mischa Auer Dwight Frye Colin Clive Frankenstein Gordon DeMaine

Attitude of New Commissioners on Extension Service

Local farm leaders and farmers urge continuation of the Extension Service office here while speculation grows over the new board of commissioners plans. Incoming officials have not publicly stated whether they will approve funds to keep the office running.

Logan Dec. W Board of Commissioners Extension Service

Roots Block Sewer On Market Street In Logan

Roots from large elm trees along Market Street have invaded the Logan sanitary sewer, forcing frequent openings for repairs. An excavation near the Presbyterian Church will install a new manhole, marking the second such repair in two months. Roller skates ban on Main Street sidewalks aims to curb danger and nuisance after Christmas.

Logan Market Street Service Department Presbyterian Church Lew Reynolds

McCoy Faces Duel and Duty on a Night Train

McCoy opens with a tense pistol duel atop a freight train at night and moves to Nick Grindall s saloon where danger is swift as a rattlesnake. He saves the girl and shoots a man in self defense as Grindall s plot to lynch him unfolds with Worden and Chaplin in tow.

McCoy Nick Grindall Danger Grindall Worden Chaplin

Former Resident Maude Rhoten Dies After Gallstone Surgery

Mrs. Maude Rhoten wife of Dr W G Rhoten health commissioner here years ago died Tuesday in a Cleveland hospital following gallstone surgery. She had been ill months and the family formerly lived in Wooster where Dr Rhoten worked. Funeral in Wooster Friday afternoon. She leaves four sons Walter Glenn of Piqua Robert Francis and Phil at home.

Logan Maude Rhoten W. G. Rhoten Cleveland Walter Glenn Piqua Robert Francis Phil

Choire To Sing at McArthur And Circleville

Logan hear United Brethren Choir under C T Warren perform The Christ Child cantata at McArthur and Circleville churches this week. Funeral services for Emma Poling held at Methodist Episcopal Church in Logan.

T. WH. Choire McArthur Circleville Logan The Methodist Episcopal Church Emma Poling James T. Poling Columbus Poling City Oak Grove Cemetery

Keeps Resolution: William Durant’s Perfect Sunday School Streak

Logan report notes William Durant has not missed Sunday School in six years ending last Sunday. Durant attends the United Brethren Church, where James F Rutgers teaches the Young Men's Bible Class. Durant serves as secretary treasurer and was the sole member with perfect attendance this year.

William Durant United Brethren Church James F Rutgers Durant

Chorus Meets A. C. Atha Tuesday

Ladies Chorus of the M. E. Church held a business and social meeting at Mrs. A. C. Atha’s home Tuesday evening with a covered dish supper at 6:30. Directors named: Mrs. H. D. Atha Mrs. R. R. Lanning Miss Kathryn Wright and Miss Mildred Laube. Ways and means committee: Mrs. Atha Mrs. R. B. Hansel and Mrs. Bertha Oberle. Rehearsals were directed by Mrs. H. D. Atha after the business session.

H. D. Atha

Farmers Seek Refund of Highway Taxes in Hocking County

Hocking County farmers show strong interest in a proposal to refund highway tax payments from the past five years totaling 896 231 25 with 19 435 18 still owed. If approved, five years would yield 117 484 58 to farmers. Rep. L P Mooney has long pushed for repayment.

Logan Hocking County L. P Mooney Alwavs

Legion Auxiliary Glee Club Hosts Holiday Social

Mrs. Charles C. Achauer hosted the American Legion Auxiliary Glee Club at her Second Street home on Wednesday evening. A two course lunch followed by a rehearsal and a social session rounded out the evening.

New Era in Perfumery Emphasizes Simple Scents and Lilac

Post Christmas sales reveal a shift in perfume trends toward modest prices and simple fragrances. Exotic notes fade as feminine, gentle scents gain popularity with lilac and carnation leading the return to understated elegance.

Perfume Preferences and New Atomizers for Women

The article surveys favored scents like violet rose and mimosa, notes orange blossom as a bride gift, and discusses improper use of perfume on handkerchiefs. It praises a new modern metal atomizer that sprays efficiently, seals airtight, and prevents leakage.

California

Kentucky police chief pursues bank holdup case arrest

Police chief Ernest Thompson of Lexington with Chicago detectives traced leads to arrest Frank Glenn Day, 26, in the Stamping Ground bank holdup that netted 4300 and the cashier's death. A fourth suspect fled after leaving a Chicago cleaners marked hat.

Chicago PKA Kentucky Frank Glenday Stamping Ground Ben Keenan Ernest Thompson Lexington Chicago Cleaners Thompson Ald

The Cleaners Address Robbery Report

Police report an armed robbery at a local cleaner's shop. Officers describe the incident as a daytime hold up with the suspect fleeing before authorities arrived. No injuries reported. Further details pending investigation.

Gallia County Issues Cars License Boost in 1933

A fragment indicates Gallia County in 1933 dealt with motor vehicle licensing and local county actions. The unreadable text leaves specifics unclear but points to license controls and county procedures.

Gallipot Gallia County

Home Rend per ib at Hamburg round st

Round ST tb CHUCK RC ib Hamburg AL ul PO th Home Rend per ib.

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