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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1935
Page
6
Ohio University students kick off the new semester with the Inter-Semester Hop at the Men’s Union. The Women’s League sponsors the semi formal event starting at 9 PM with Ted Wildermuth’s band providing music. Dean Irma Voigt and several guests will attend as hostesses organize the evening.
Funeral services for the late Char les KR Cable of Athens were conducted at the First M E Church with Rev. W H Fowler and Rev Reed Downs presiding. All family attended except Dr G L Cable of Denver and C H Cable of Refugio as distance relatives joined in. interment followed at West Union Street Cemetery with distant relatives and friends from Springfield Akron Albany and Columbus in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Watson and Mrs. Emilia Schenck spent the weekend with their daughter Miss Shirley Watson. They were joined by Cincinnati relatives Mr. and Mrs. EB. C. Laude for a short visit before returning Sunday evening. The Chi Omega Alumnae Club buffet at the sorority house Tuesday night was postponed for one week.
The article advises using an emery board instead of a steel file and brushing nails after washing to prevent splits. It notes cold weather causes poor circulation-related split nails, praises a new satin wood bristle nail brush, and recommends pumice or emery board for coin-like side deposits. It also suggests nightly cuticle oil and cotton-glove remedies.
Prof. A C Gubitz of Ohio University, head of the Economics department, was the guest speaker at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Men’s Club meeting. He reviewed past and present economists on business cycles as twenty members listened. Rev. Lloyd W. Clarke chaired, and a luncheon was served by a committee including Mrs. James Householder and others.
The Columbus Golden Women’s Relief Corps announced a patriotic meeting at its regular Friday night session. The event is set for Friday February 15 with refreshments to follow the program.
Mr and Mrs 8 Carpenter plan to depart Monday for Columbus to visit Mrs Carpenters brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J H Allen. They then will travel to Atlanta Georgia for several weeks. Miss Mary Farnam of Cleveland visited relatives at 218 East State Street this weekend. Claude Chrisman visited with Betty Hack and Peggy Mack. he will resume medical studies in Cincinnati while teaching at West High School in Columbus. Dr and Mrs John T Sprague of Columbus spent the weekend with Dr Sprague’s parents on Morris Avenue. Mrs Lawrence Gallagher and Miss Mary Harwick drove to Middletown Friday for Miss Ruth Hannah’s funeral. Miss Hannah was a former Ohio University student and Phi Mu member. Goo Carlton Corner of Columbus was a weekend guest at the Rauch home.
Marian Sewing Club meets at Miss Laura Henderson s home Van Vorhes Street Tuesday 7 30 o clock Friendship Needle Club meets Thursday 1 30 at Mrs Harry Bennet ts 15 Montrose Avenue Higley Study Circle meets Wednesday 2 at Mrs P H Dr uggan 11 Church Street Announcement Birth of Son Mr and Mrs C J Hawk Pom ery announce the birth Friday Feb 1 Grandparents listed from Guysville Athens and May Avenue in Athens
Mrs. Frieda Willock 45 of 132 Grosvenor Street Athens suffered a fractured skull after leaping from a runaway car on a foggy hill near Barlow. She was taken to Memorial Hospital Marietta where her condition was reported slightly improved.
Ohio State Highway Department data show 1.9 deaths per day and one fatal accident per 20.1 miles of nonmunicipal state roads in 1954. Intersections and curves each caused about 14 percent of accidents with 60 percent on straight roads. mechanical defects caused 52 crashes, brakes 17.3 percent, punctures 23 percent, and glare 17.3 percent. Elder ducks pluck their own down for nests and replenish supply.
Paris embraces formal attire as Bohemian looseness fades. Evening gowns rise in luxury from satin to velvet with modern silhouettes and fantasy fabrics. Designs by Heim and Marcel Rochas showcase striped skirts, wing sleeves and gold lame accents, accented by bold color touches.
Columbus report on 1954 highway patrol activity shows 96.7 percent convictions. Patrol says arrests were selective, not wholesale, focusing on flagrant violations. Total 4223 arrests with 4169 disposed of by year end.
Probate Judge 8 M Johnson appoints Marian Danford as deputy clerk in the office succeeding Clara Davis who died recently. The change updates county records and staff responsibilities in the probate division.
Lewis Hutchinson and Clarence Gabriel of Coonville Hocking County pleaded guilty to intoxication before Justice Pearl Miller Sunday. Each fined $5 and costs and released after arranging payment. arrested Saturday night at a Bondale dance by Deputy R E Goldsberry. Sylvia McDaniel of Big Run pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Justice Miller on an affidavit by Mrs Flossie Nice of Big Run. She was fined $5 and costs and released after arranging payment. Deputy Sheriff T R Bennett arrested.
The Athens district saw temperatures about 10 degrees below Sunday’s record high of 40. Last night’s low reached 26 and by noon today the reading rose to 28. No significant change is expected for tomorrow.
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