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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1935
Page
3
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Burr Oak Thomas Marshall a Marshalltown settler died at his Hemlock home recently. He left two sons and two daughters Riley Bertha Albert Ida. Funeral conducted at the home by Rever end Mrs Bray of Hemlock. Burial at Beech Grove Cemetery. Mrs Eva Ivers returned after six weeks in Hemlock and Millertown. Mrs George Coffman and Mrs Mary Dew visited. Henry Ryan guest of Faye Ivers. Miss Cora Williams visited sister Mrs Mary Post.
Trimble officials report the revival at Trimble Mission led by Rev. and Mrs. C. M. Brown results in forming a Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. Amy West as pastor. Sunday School at 2 PM, evening services 7 PM, and additional Tuesday and Friday night meetings. Public invited. Lunch at Hollister PTA event noted.
Mrs Agnes Clark entertained the Catholic Ladies' Study Club at her Walnut Hill home Tuesday night with 17 members present. The program featured readings by Mrs Clark and Mrs Carl Orndorf and a piano solo by Mary Elizabeth Clank, followed by a club history and luncheon.
A Monday night gathering at Mrs. Matt Heck’s home celebrated her 68th anniversary with games and a cake baked by a large group of friends. The plan was organized by Theresa Heck Dunlevy with help from the U M W of A Auxiliary.
After being excused since week’s end, Mrs. E. M. Roberts was called to Athens this morning for further service on the petit jury.
Mrs Elizabeth Gordon and relatives travel from Columbus after visiting Mrs Gordon's sister in law, Mrs G W West who is seriously ill. Albert Grunkemeyer family returns to Columbus after city visit with Cheney and Lewis households. Dean Sellars returns to Detroit after visiting C E Sellars family. Mrs Harry C Thomas comes back from two months in Louisville and Atlanta with relatives. Mayme Davis spends days in Columbus with son Frank Davis.
T R Bennett longtime Athens County deputy sheriff was named justice of the peace for Athens Township to fill the unexpired term of Cameron Blackwood who resigned. Bennett plans to resign as deputy sheriff after his commission is issued by the governor. The township may elect up to three justices but currently has Pearl Miller as the only active justice. Justice Carl H Porter is ill and has closed his office. Acting Mayor C C Corneil handles city cases while Mayor Len B McCune is hospitalized.
The 1934 accident pattern shows most crashes occurring on open highways rather than crowded urban streets. National traffic death rate exceeded the eight principal cities by about one third last year, indicating cities fared better than the national average.
A plan allocates sales tax funds to schools with no distribution before July 15 and per pupil thereafter. Senator John Hunter leads a committee proposing a scrip or anticipatory note to bridge funds. Members drafting the bill include Hunter Metzenbaum Lowery and Lloyd.
Columbus Feb 1 Following President Roosevelts Jan 29 call HOLC authorized immediate resume of normal procedure in all loan applications suspended since Nov 15. Over 350000 applications await final eligibility decisions as Congress prepares to consider extending borrowing power and funds for loans.
The Plains resident Gilbert Hartman leased a small coal mine below Redtown near College Hill bridge from Francis Lemoine. No. 7 coal is produced from the property.
The board sets charges for auditorium 10 dollars, athletic field 2, and any school room 5 for church or community use. Lodges and secret orders pay 15, 2, and 5 respectively. Outside organization events priced 50, 25, and 20. Night meetings apply 8 am to 4 pm on school days. other days at 50 percent night rate. Rentals payable in advance.
Medical ad touts Doan's Pills as a trusted kidney remedy used by millions for over four decades. It claims washing out 18 miles of kidney tubes, relief from pain and fatigue, and warning against dangerous so called cures. The copy urges readers to obtain Doan's Pills from a local druggist.
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