Missionary Society Tea Hosted at Mrs. Louis I. Brown Home
Mrs. Louis I. Brown of University Terrace hosted a Women's Foreign Missionary Society tea for the First Methodist Church. In the receiving line were Mrs. W. A. Matheny and Mrs. C. M. Coulter with assisting hostesses Mrs. Frank J. Beasley and Mrs. William B. Shepherd. Tea was poured by Mrs. J. L. Pickering and Mrs. James A. Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Foreign and Home Missionary Societies
Louis I. Brown
University Terrace
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Frank J. Beasley
William 8. Shepherd
J. L. Pickering
James A. Palmer
Clarence C. Robinson
M. E. Twiss
Harry Beckley
Earl Beckley
Alonzo Palmer
Carl H. Beasley
Amesville Fire Destroys Storage Building on Franklin Street
A two story storage building used by the State Highway Department burned in Amesville early this morning, damaging nearby homes and a bank. Rain aided containment as Athens firemen arrived but only the Athens unit responded. Bucket brigades cooled a three story brick building housing Gifford Hardware, while other stored items were lost. The cause was undetermined with a theory a tramp sparked the blaze.
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State Highway Department
Amesville
Athens
Marietta
Federal Creek
Franklin Street
First National Bank
Amenville Academy
State Street
Etta Carpenter
Lester Brown
EF. R. Walburn
Leonard Kierns
W. L. Carpenter
Carpenter
George King
W. L. Heston
Gifford
King
Sedgwick
Eide Talks on Prosperity and Economic Courage
The editorial piece argues for restoring normal economic commerce after wartime excesses. It warns that confidence and courage are needed from individuals, lenders, borrowers, and governments to resume prudent spending, reduce fear, and rebuild credit. It notes plans for international debt talks and the return to balanced budgets as steps toward revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Hobson Circle Donates to Red Cross
Hobson Study Circle voted to donate five dollars to the Red Cross for clothing needs. The meeting was held Tuesday evening at Miss Blanche Finsterwald's home, 32 Franklin Avenue, with a program on Africa featuring Morocco and Algeria by Mrs. Harry Elkins and Tunis and Tripoli by Miss Emma Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
The
Red Cross
Blanche Finsterwald
Franklin Avenue
Africa
Harry Elkins
Morocco
Algeria
Tunis
Tripoli
Emma Stout
Sayre Study Circle Elects Year Officers
Sayre Study Circle elected officers for the ensuing year at the Tuesday meeting held at Mrs. F. C. Hartman’s home 158 Morris Avenue. Officers elected include Mrs. P. J. Huffman president Mrs. D. B. Green first vice president Mrs. C. V. Vickers second vice president Mrs. William Spehr recording secretary Mrs. A. E. Wagner corresponding secretary and Mrs. W. H. Jewett treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre Study Circle
F. C. Hartman
Morris Avenue
P. J. Huffman
D. B. Green
C. V. Vickers
William Spehr
A. E. Wagner
W. H. Jewett
League Women Voters Meet Thursday At Athens County
The League of Women Voters will hold a Thursday 7 30 PM meeting at 9 Church Street with speaker John Bolin Athens County prosecuting attorney on Inadequacies of County Government. Mrs Anna Price will preside and hostesses include Mrs J W Hudson and others. Membership blanks available from league officers. A Progressive Sunday School class will also meet at 7 30 PM Thursday at the home of Will and Mrs Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
P. G. Dowler
Church Street
John Bolin
Athens County
Anna K. Price
Committee On
J. W. Hudson
Friend Love
Etta Laverty
Richland Avenue
M. P. Church
Will Smith
Waltonians Review Conservation Banquet Reports
Members of the Athens Izaak Walton League reported on the Columbus conservation banquet at a City Hall meeting last night. Speakers included Prof. E. McClure Clyde Mansfield Edwin Mills and Jesse Mansfield. The league endorsed State Conservation Department efforts to establish valley quail locally and will write a commendation letter and seek cooperation. Next meeting plans include fishing or hunting motion pictures and a box supper.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League
Columbus
City Hall
E. McClure
Clyde Mansfield
Edwin Mills
Jesse Mansfield
State Conservation Department
Opposition to 3 per cent beer legalization heard in Senate
Amos W. W. Woodcock director of prohibition enforcement and Dr. Joy Elmer Morgan editor of The Journal of the National Education Association testified before a Senate committee on Tuesday in opposition to a bill to legalize 3 per cent beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Prohibition
Joy Elmer Morgan
Journal of
The
National Education Association
Seaplane Search Abandoned for Bimini Airways
The Miami area report states that the search for the Bimini Airways seaplane, missing since Monday, was abandoned today after efforts failed to locate the aircraft or its occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
U.P
Bimini Airways
Glouster Kiwanis Hear Speaker From The Messenger
C H Harris Athens Messenger managing editor spoke at Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Gordon on newspaper making today and past, noting Messenger coverage ahead of metro papers and strong local news. Attendees included Wise and Weber. Open Feb 23 dinner planned with O W Merrell state highway director and other guests.
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Glouster
C. H. Harris
Athens Messenger
Kiwanis
Gordon
Harris
Messenger
Athens
Mr. Wise
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Fred Weber
the Messenger
E. L. Jones
C. A. Pride
Kiwanis Club
O. W. Merrell
Sherwood
Marietta
John Dowler
J. W. Wilson
Nelson County
J. Eberie
Nelsonville
Eberle Seeks Democratic Nomination for State Senate
Senator L J Eberle of Nelsonville announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination in the 9th 14th district at a Morgan County Women’s Democratic Club meeting in McConnelsville. He is serving his first term. About 200 attended including out of town visitors. Athens County attendees included Eberle Huenefeld and Mr and Mrs Jack Stockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
L. J. Eberle
Nelsonville
Women's Democratic Club
Morgan County
McConnelsville
Eberle
Athens County
Robert Huenefeld
Jack Stockdale
Athens Tigers to meet Glouster Church of Christ on high school floor
The Athens Tigers will play the Glouster Church of Christ team on the Glouster high school gym Thursday night. The city team beat the Tigers at the Athens armory last week by a narrow margin. A boxing bout between the McCreanar brothers will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Tigers
Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Tigers
Athens
McCreanor Brothers
Church of Christ Triumphs Over Churry's Loafers 40–11
GLOUSTER Feb 3 The Church of Christ basketball team defeated Churry's Loafers of Corning 40 to 11 in a one sided game. The locals were much faster and controlled the contest throughout.
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Corning
Churry
Midweek Service Tonight at M. E. Church
In Glouster on February 3 the mid week service at the M E Church will be led by Mrs F J Batterson wife of the minister at 7 o clock. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
M. E. Church
F. J. Batterson
Legion Auxiliary Meets in Legion Club Rooms
Feb 3 report notes a regular American Legion Auxiliary meeting set for Thursday night in the Legion club rooms above the Mode! grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Mode
Bombs and planes rush to trap Rat River mad trapper
Edmonton dispatch reports an airlift of bombs ammunition and supplies to back the RCMP chase of Albert Johnson the Rat River killer. Pilots Punch Dickens and Wop May are deployed to fly 1700 miles north to Fort McMurray and Aklavik as police press to capture Johnson in the Arctic bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alta
U.P
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Albert Johnon
Rat River
Aklavik
North Country
Arctic Circle
Cc. H. “Punch” Dickens
Arctic
Fort McMurray
May
Canada
Mounted Police
Japan Rejects Peace Proffer Of Big Powers
Japan rejected the fifth provision in identical American British notes aimed at peace in China. The clause demanded a Kellogg Pact style settlement of all disputes, threatening Japanese gains in Manchuria and risking block on efforts to halt Shanghai warfare. Japan reserved the right to protect nationals with troops. Nanking announced acceptance of proposals for peace talks and readiness to withdraw troops and establish a foreign‑patrolled neutral Shanghai zone.
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Tokio
Japan
U.P
China
Manchuria
America
Britain
Shanghai
United Press
Nanking
U.R
Foreign Office
History Club Hears Prof Hoover Speak
Athens Junior High History Club meets after school with a roll call of current events. Members sang patriotic songs and Prof. T N Hoover of Ohio University discussed Abraham Lincoln from birth to his presidential election. Pauline Reynolds presided. Frederick Krecker and Thomas Leaders led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
History Club
Athens
Democratic State Central Committee Backs Bulkley White
The Democratic State Central Committee in Columbus endorsed Senator Robert J. Bulkley and Governor George White for re election unanimously. They also backed executive chairman Henry Brunner s slate of national convention delegates pledged to White but open to any Ohioan and pledged the party to elect the state ticket and a majority in the next Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Robert J. Bulkley
George White
Democratic State Central Committee
Henry G. Brunner
White
Crime Increase Spurs Senate Inquiry in Columbus
Columbus February 3 Senate Committee on Penal and Welfare Institutions probes crime trends to assess impact of prohibition laws. Early findings indicate an enormous rise in certain crimes since the law's passage, tied to a new class of crime created by prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Senate Committee On Penal and Welfare Institutions
High School Debaters Idle Friday After Withdrawal
The Athens High School affirmative team will not debate Friday as Jackson High School withdraws due to illness and forfeits to Athens. Athens negative team travels to Portsmouth to face Portsmouth High School on Friday.
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Athens High School
Jackson High School
Jackson
Athens
Portsmouth
How Doctors Fight Fat with Marmola Tablets
Medical science links obesity to a lack of a gland secretion and shows energy from food can be diverted to fat. Doctors worldwide supply the missing factor, reducing abnormal weight. Marmola tablets have been sold for 24 years with millions of boxes, promising weight loss and a booklet inside each box.
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Eide
East Side
West Side
Central
Charles Walker
John Burley
Charline Coursey
Mary Elder
William Hendricks
Thomas Reed
Fred Steinmetz
Orland Coursey
Helen Long
Richard Radford
Earl Sharp
Opal Sharp
Harold Barker
Earl Frost
Clayta Pierce
Johanna Daugherty
Betty Meisel
Luella Powell
Howard Bobo
Micky Daugherty
Elden Musgrave
Betty Jane Harris
Loring Connett
Howard Downard
Jack Fields
Donald Gabriel
Junior Mitchell
Jack Murphy
Helen Aslanides
Lois Clutter
Joyce Howell
Elizabeth Krecker
Ann Maccomba
Paul Carter
Geraldine Christman
Patty Daugherty
Helen Minameyer
Robert Michaels
Clarice McKibben
Wanda Oxley
Roberta Reynolds
William Sharp
Kathryn Zarley
Florence Evans
Violet Evans
Alice Macombs
Leona Merchant
Katherine Nash
Amy Jo Sanders
Lulu Lavely
Martha Thornton
Fari Watkins
Eileen King
Maynard Coats
Dix Pickering
Eugene Briggs
Gilbert Guthrie
Thomas Radford
Charles Wood
Helen Downard
Gertrude Landis
Lewis Maynard
Bobby McGrath
John Tail
Freda Young
Jo Ann Tompkins
Maxine Smith
Mary Burns
Hester Hartman
Rachel Love
Mary Pugh
Avanelle Smith
Bobbie Wilson
Howard Hanes
Carl Johnson
Foster Starlin
Marjorie Bolinger
Bobby Covert
Mary Jane Duncan
Grace Ellen Foster
Betty Jane Fulton
Junior Grubb
Bobby Hedges
Richard Pierce
Alvettia Smith
Harold Snow
Isabel Young
Clifford Cornell
Robert Dyar
Robert Gamertsfelder
Robert Overmyer
Curtis Wilson
Marie Helrich
Leona Belle Love
Hobson Circle
Miss Delle Finsterweld
Dorothy
Miriam Hartman
Ladies’ Aid
Richland Avenue Methodist Protestant Church
Charles Breinig
Clark Street
Frank Mackin
Middleport
Breinig
Raymond Kale
Waldo Laughlin
Chillicothe
Mrs
Howard Davis
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekahs
Waltonians
Woodcock
Mad Man
Killer
E. F. Sells
Berry
Nippon
Prof. Hoover
Senator Bulkley
Ohio
Dee
Gibson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Optometric Service
Ady
Preston
Big Daylight
Bluebird
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
Dayton
Minnie Howard
Second St
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Buffalo
N. J
Remington
Royal
Corona Underwood
Logan
McKee Drug CO
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