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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

7

Nelsonville Board of Trade outlines new civic projects

At a February meeting in Nelsonville the Board of Trade discussed progress on CWA projects and proposed new aims including an airport, swimming pool, street and sidewalk work, and playground improvements. Mayor Holland appointed a project planning committee to pursue developments and coordinate community effort with CWA officials.

Nelsonville CWA Board of Trade 8S. G. Holland Edward Rosser L. J. Eberle C. D. Shafer H. H. Harding West Franklin Madison East Franklin Jefferson William Millis Factory Street Woman's Community Club Holland Workes William Barrows Harry Kelly, Jr Paul Hudson Relief Division Wilber Hutchins Council Fred Linscott American Legion Rosser

Emerald 001 Heals Varicose Veins Without Operations

Sufferers with varicose veins or ulcers are promised relief without injections or enforced rest. The ad touts a simple treatment called Emerald 001 that allegedly reduces swelling and pain, letting patients continue daily work as if they were new.

Emerald

Greyhounds To Face Logan Quintet Friday

Nelsonville aims for revenge after a crushing defeat at Athens as the Greyhounds host the Logan Chieftains in a Southeastern Ohio League clash Friday night. Logan seeks to prove it can repeat its earlier win, while Nelsonville tries to slow the scoring and avoid another setback.

Nelsonville Athens Bulldogs Nelsonville Greyhounds Logan Chieftains Athens Greys Logan Chieftains

Esther Class Entertained By Mrs Sheppard In Nelsonville

In Nelsonville the Esther Class of the Christian Sunday School met Monday night with sixteen members and four guests present. A potluck dinner followed and business was led by close president Mrs Eve Giltham. Social hour featured a duet group by Leora and Anna Mae Allen. Local undertaker L Stout added a new modern hearse arriving yesterday to enhance his motor equipment.

Nelsonville William Evans Elizabeth Leora Anna Mae Allen Grace Sheppard Esther Christian Sunday School Eve Giltham C. L. Stout

Entertain at Bridge Hosts and High Scores Reported

Mrs Harry Kelly hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with three tables. Guests were Mrs William Morgan and Mrs William Brooks. High scores went to Mrs William Mills Mrs Harry Kelly and Mrs L P Rice. The Cosmopolitan Club meets Friday night with Mrs Martin Oblinger. The E E Sewing Club met at Mrs Will Hall with all members present. East PTA meeting postponed for two weeks to Feb 16.

Harry Kelly Wednesday Bridge Club William Morgan Wiliam Brooks William Mills L. P. Rice The Cosmopolitan Club Martin Oblinger E. E. Sewing Club Will Hall

Six Year Old Sally Jackson Party Listed

Yesterday Sally Jackson and 14 friends, including Mrs Frank Jackson, gathered for a birthday party. The celebration ran from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM with games planned and valentines given as favors.

Sally Jackson Frank Jackson Lungh

Scouts Celebrate 24th Anniversary in Nelsonville Activities Begin Tonight

Nelsonville marks the 24th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America with 65 active Scouts 12 leaders and 9 troop committee members. Tonight at 7 a ceremony opens at the Senior High School with brief remarks and a dedication for Troop 46 Walter Whitlatch Memorial. At noon Saturday the President will address Scouts nationwide by radio.

Nelsonville Boy Scouts of America America United States Boy Scouts In America 5. G. Holland E. J. Arnold Wilbur D. Mender National Council Warren Badger Walter Whitlatch

Scout Oath and Law Ceremony at Eight Tonight

At eight o'clock the Scout Oath and Law will be administered and allegiance pledged as part of the troop program.

Planning Commission Named at Nelsonville

Nelsonville officials announce a ten member special planning commission to develop city projects with city officials, CWA staff, and citizens. The group met at the City Building on Tuesday night. members listed include J. B. Preston William Mills Baird Stuart Edward Sharp Vern Vorhes Rev. Lloyd Evans L. J. Eberle Elmer Dowler Parker Sniffen and William Barrows service and safety director.

Nelsonville S. G. Holland CWA J. B. Preston William Mills Baird Stuart Edward Sharp Vern Vorhes Lloyd Evans L. J. Eberle Elmer Dowler Parker Sniffen William Barrows Service and Safety

Federal Beef to Arrive in Nelsonville Next Week

Nelsonville relief officials announced a new consign ment of government beef for local distribution will reach the area next Wednesday. A 24 hour call for pickup will follow at local stores. Officials also note smoked pork remains available and urge eligible relief recipients to apply for an order.

Nelsonville

Starkey Has Right Toe Amputated After Saturday Surgery

Sam Starkey underwent an operation Saturday with the great toe on the right foot amputated. His condition this morning is slightly improved. Mrs. Starkey remains with him at Grant Hospital Columbus.

Sam Starkey

Mrs. Nancy Morris Taken to Daughters Home on Scott Street

Mrs. Nancy Morris of Frost was seriously ill and taken yesterday to the home of her daughter Mrs. William Anderson on Scott Street for care and monitoring.

Nancy Morris Frost William Anderson Scott Street

Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Instant Cough Relief

Ad boasts two doses of Bronchuline Emulsion cure coughing instantly without cost or extra money back guarantees. It claims no chloroform, narcotics, or sugary syrup, is non habit forming, and is sold at Quick's Cut Rate Store and other druggists with a strong odor and harsh taste.

Quick

Carolina and 42nd Street glow in Ohio vaudeville slots

The Ohio Theater screens Carolina with Janet Gaynor and Lionel Barrymore and the Majestic shows The Invisible Man with Claude Rains. Court Theater features 42nd Street and a Monogram film The Gallant Fool while discussions note Richard Barthelmess starring in Massacre at Ohio. The article highlights studio secrets and stage lore surrounding these releases.

Ohio Lionel Barrymore Janet Gaynor Carolina Majestic Claude Rains Court Ruby Keeler Dick Powell East Spain 42Nd Street Hollywood

Pulitzer Prize Play Set For Memorial Auditorium Feb 26

The Green Pastures, described as a divine comedy in blackface, comes to Memorial Auditorium for a one night engagement on Monday Feb 26. The same New York cast appears with Gabriel replaced due to death, led by Richard B Harrison and including Salem Tutt Whitney DeoeDee Green Alonzo Fenderson Daniel Lee Edna Harris Susie Button and Mercedes Gilbert in key roles.

Green Pastures Memorial Auditorium New York Gabriel T Richard B. Harrison Moses

Lose Fat Safely with Kruschen Salts Diet Pill Ad

An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a six mineral supplement to purify blood and aid kidneys and bowels. It claims fat loss by taking a half teaspoon daily in hot water before breakfast, promising younger feel, clear skin and energy with a four week bottle sold at Cline Pharmacy Co Quick's Cut Rate Store and other druggists with a money back guarantee.

Cline Pharmacy Co Quick's Cut Rate Store America Kruschen

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