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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1933

Page

11

British Writer Urges Balance in American Education

John Langdon Davies, British writer and Oxford graduate, spoke at Ohio University about education’s faults and strengths. He praised American democratic ideals, noted mass schooling, student work through college, coeducation, and rapid course division, and warned of a future shift toward leisure that may rival toil.

John Langdon Davies Ohio University Davies Oxford United States England

Public Sale of Farm Goods After Tenant Change at Rice Farm

Auction on Saturday February 11 at 12 30 oclock to sell Mack Mare eight years Gray Mare two year old cattle ten head scartings Hereford bull pigs week old farm wagon light express wagon disc harrow mowing implements harness and other articles with terms to be announced day of sale.

Sherife Ohio Athens County Elmer Ve. Philipine Lodge No Knights of Pythos Chauncey Athens State of Ohio Chauncey Town Main Street

Court judgments on cognovit notes awarded in Athens County

In Athens County Common Pleas Court today receiver Charles H. Draper of Coolville National Bank declared judgments on cognovit notes. Defendants and amounts include J N Jenkins 201.44, W O Bailey et al 846.75, M M Merrick and G C Merrick 447.11, Curtis C Mars et al 806.47, H M Walden 2238.22 with varying interest from Feb 9 or Feb 8.

Charles H. Draper Coolville National Bank Athens County J. N. Jenkins W. O. Bailey H. M. Walden

Injured Girl Nearing Death After Street Accident

An eight year old girl, Mary Pilen Calentine, lies near death at Shelter ing Armes Hospital after being struck by a car driven by Mabel B Olson near Tiufus Putnam Training School East Union Street. The child has a fractured skull and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Naaman Calentine of 10 Hocking Street.

Mary Pilen Catentine Naaman Calentine Hocking Street

University enrollment steady with small transfer increase

Registrar Frank B. Dilley reports normal enrollment at Ohio University with 2,226 students registered this morning. The figure includes 25 transfer students, and Dilley expects about 100 more enrollments before registration ends.

Ohio University Frank B. Dilley Dr. Dilley

Trial Set Over Boy Friend Killing Case

A man accused in a fatal shooting linked to a young woman described as his girlfriend faces trial. The case centers on a night when the victim was out with him and later found dead. Authorities identify the victim and the defendant and have scheduled court dates.

Mother

Millfield Miner Denied Compensation by State Supreme Court

John Wemer, a Millfield coal miner, was denied compensation after the State Supreme Court rejected a motion to review the Athens County court ruling. He was injured September 16, 1980, while crawling under a railroad train en route home from the Manhattan Coal Company, with compensation previously denied by the lower courts.

Columbus, CO U.R John Wemer Millfield Ecoal State Supreme Court Athens State Industrial Commission Wemer Manhattan Coal Company

Senator Glass Declines Treasury Post in Roosevelt Cabinet

Washington Feb 9 Senator Carter Glass of Virginia will likely decline to join the Roosevelt administration as secretary of the treasury. Health concerns from a serious illness last summer and a cautious winter schedule are cited as factors in his possible refusal.

Washington Carter Glass Virginia Treasury Roosevelt Senators

Mail Carrier and Dog Team Drift at Sea Near Alaska Coast

Reports from Anchorage indicate a mail carrier and his dog team were seen adrift on a small cake of ice between Laalakieet and Shaktoolik. Radio KFQI broadcast appeals for residents to investigate the sighting and organize rescue parties.

Anchorage Alaska Eee Laalakieet Shaktoolik KFQI

Woman's Home Missionary Society Leader Attends Ohio Board Meeting

Mrs. N. 8S. Weik, corresponding secretary of the Chilli cothe district Woman's Home Missionary Society, attends the Ohio Conference executive board meeting in Dayton Friday and Saturday.

Sandy Point Island Menaced by Devastating Seas

The island of Sandy Point off Newfoundland's west coast, home to about 700 people, faced widespread danger as enormous waves battered its sandy foundations and threatened destruction.

T. John's Newfoundland Sandy Point

Judge Marx Proposed for Veterans Bureau Head Post

Judge Robert Marx is nominated for the $1200 yearly post of head of the U S Veterans Bureau to succeed Brig Gen Frank T Hiren as Democrats enter Washington. Judge Marx, wounded and decorated in World War I, organized the Disabled American Veterans.

Robert Marx U. S. Veterans’ Bureau Frank T. Hiren Washington

Stock market gains lift many shares on uptick

New York February 9. Buyers dominated trading as prices advanced on an uptick for several days. Railroad stocks led the rally with gains refining buoyancy, Union Pacific rose nearly 9 points to 77 after the $1.40 quarterly dividend, while Allied Chemical and American Telephone also advanced. Lower priced favorites United States Steel American Can and Westinghouse Electric rose about one point each.

New York U.P Union Pacific Common Allied Chemical American Telephone United States Steel American Can Westinghouse Electric

Budget Approval Discussed at Athens Chamber Noon Meeting

At a noontime Athens Chamber of Commerce session the governor budget was approved as a plan to keep the state within income limits. Members debated state and nation tax proposals and urged individuals to write state and national senators and representatives with their views.

Covernor Athens Chamber of Commerce

Student Attacked on Ohio University Campus

Theodore Wronkusit, a university student and ad manager for The Green Giant, was assaulted on campus around 10 30 PM while walking to the Delta Sigma Pi house. Three roughly dressed youths demanded his derby and attacked him, leaving him with facial injuries and loose teeth before bystanders and police intervened.

Theodore Wronkusit Ohio University Wronkeek Green Giast Whch Agreck Delta Sigma Vi University Terrace Wronkoski

Question Pianist in Alleged Kidnap Plot

A distraught young woman pianist faced police questioning over an abduction plot involving two prominent women musicians. Detectives questioned 26 year old Laoueila Peart tre mer at her home overlooking the scene where relatives of Mrs Skeele were ordered to deliver a $10 000 ransom. Also present was caretaker W Db Howard who identified himself as her caretaker.

Los Angeles Thu Laoueila Peart Trarmer Custot Ai Pe Deus Skeele W. Db. Howard

Two escaped prisoners captured in Columbus

Columbus police arrested two inmates from the prison reformatory after they tried to pawn clothing. The pair had escaped from guards twice in two days and were apprehended on February 9 in Columbus.

Columbus

Poultry Prices and Supplies Reported in Cleveland Produce Market

The Cleveland Produce market lists mixed poultry prices and stocks. Chickens, turkeys, geese, and ducks show varied rates by grade and age with reference to heavy, medium, young, and old birds.

Cleveland Eure Ucks Wealie

Live Stock Market Receipts and Prices Reported

Livestock receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle calves sheep and house stock noted with market activity described as unchanged to steady. Notable figures include hog weights 170 to 210 lbs at about 4.65 to 4.75 and 220 to 260 at 4.0 per lb. cattle beef cows around 2.50 to 5.25 per lb for select grades. vealers 7.40 to 8.40. and sheep lambs with best weights up to 6.50 per lb, with overall market steady to slightly firmer in parts.

Jamie Grostivy Pat

Commodity Prices and Market Note on Grains and Fleece

A scattered trade report shows mixed demand for corn oats and hay with No 2 yellow corn No 4 yellow oats and white oats priced around 24 to 23 per unit. Fleece prices improve in some lines while lower grades stay quiet with quotations broadly unchanged from last week.

Sisike Carl MTA Eg Hey Timothy Parent Roth

Fragmented financial ledger snippet with mixed figures

Readable portions show names such as Koon Prees Ub Drews Treas and numerous figures like 103.14 109.19 110.2 102.18 909.29. The text resembles a partial ledger or payroll line items with percentages and monetary values, but many entries are garbled and uncertain.

Koon Prees Drews Treas Treag Treat Trean

Rail Time Card Shows Daily Trains From Athens

Schedule notes Chesapeake and Ohio lines with trains to and from Athens. Northbound No 7 departs 30 p.m daily except Sunday. No 81 departs 7 50 p.m. Sunday. southbound No 2 departs 11 20 a.m. daily. No 3 departs 11 36 p.m.. No 30 arrives 11 03 p.m.. No 82 arrives 1 40 p.m. Sunday 4 45 p.m.

Sparie Athens Athens

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