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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1932

Page

24

Beautification Of Hillsides Now Planned Near Athens

The George Washington Highway Association plans to plant 60 000 to 70 000 pine seedlings along U S Route 50 between Athens and Chillicothe to reclaim abandoned fields and create income from timber. The effort, led by HH N Burgett and J J Crumley, uses 200 000 pines from the State Experiment Station at Wooster and targets land visible from the highway over about 30 miles, with further plantings beyond Athens planned to boost scenery and future timber value.

Athens Chillicothe HH. N. Burgett George Washington Highway Association Athens Chamber of Commerce Burgett Forestry Department State Experiment Station Wooster Mr. Burgett J. J. Crumsey Crumley Ross County

Real Noise Yardstick For Nation Is Sought

A national committee of acoustical engineers and noise elimination experts will seek a standard noise measurement tick. The American Standards Association will organize a technical committee with the Acoustical Society of America and 17 other groups to unify scales and methods.

New York Acoustical Engineers American Standards Association Acoustical Society of America American Institute of Electrical Engineers Bell Telephone System The Institute of Radio Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers Gun Technical Committee

New England Democrats Split as New Hampshire Primary Looms

Boston reports that New England Democratic support is split between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Alfred E. Smith ahead of the New Hampshire presidential primary. In Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Smith’s strength appears solid, with leaders like Walsh, Coolidge, and Donan backing him, signaling potential gains in state offices and party influence.

Boston U.P New England Franklin D. Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith New Hampshire Smith Massachusetts Rhode Island New York U. S Pear White House Bay State Tors David I. Walsh Mar A. Coolidge Joseph B Frank J. Donan

Hoover Bans White House Handshakes to Save Time

President Hoover orders ending the White House custom of handshaking to conserve time for gravest national matters. The policy aims to reduce personal greetings as officials focus on critical concerns.

Washington U.P Hoover

Bootleg Booze Found Poor in Ross County

Chillicothe reports reveal no good bootleg beer or whisky in Ross County. County chemist L. H. Allwardt says only three grade A samples appeared in six years of testing, with one real whisky and two cuttings. He notes coloring allowed like caramel but condemns aniline dyes, and warns homebrew tests show wild yeasts and molds, high acidity and excess carbon dioxide.

Chillicothe Ross County L. H. Allwardt Health Department Allwardt

Local Visitors and Travels Through Tuppers Plains and Pomeroy

Tuppers Plains hosts M. L. Parker and Mrs. Ermil Shrecengross with others visiting over the week. Mrs. Vivian Hoffman and family visit Aunt Sarah Kincade in Middleport while en route from Parkersburg. Spencer trip brings Mrs. Williams and party to Pt. Pleasant via hospital visit. additional locals greet callers in Pomeroy and nearby towns.

M. L. Parker Silver Ridge Ermil Shrecengross Parkersburg Carrie Little Glen Lubeck M. Gainer Vivian Hoffman Hoffman Bettie Jane Middleport Sarah Kincade Stuart Burdett Jocie Williams Pt. Pleasant E. E .Parker Spencer W. Va Williams Pomeroy Carl Parker Elva Dean Ina Springer Reva Douglas Doris McLane Violet Benedum Roy Springer L. L. Keller Earl Snively C. E. Young J. Spurgan Davis Hobart Shields Ohio University, Ath

How Much Would You Pay To Be Rid of Rheumatic Pains

Be spry again and work cheerfully with no twinge of pain. A positive guarantee promises all rheumatic pains vanish in 48 hours or money back. Get one 85 cent bottle of Allenru from McKee Drug Co or any progressive druggist and keep taking it to remove uric acid from the body.

Alleniu McKee Drug Co

Illinois student loses arm in lab blast

Albert Knauf of Salem Ohio an University of Illinois student had his left arm amputated after a chemical laboratory explosion yesterday. His condition was reported fair today.

Champaign Ill U.P Albert Knauf Salem University of Illinois

Fasteeth advertised for denture care at Quick's Cut Rate

An advertisement promises all day comfort with Fasteeth sprinkled on denture plates each morning. It claims teeth hold tight, deodorizes, and leaves no gummy taste or paste feel. Available at Quick's Cut Rate or druggists.

Adv

Local Social Roundup From Athens and Nearby

Mrs Nancy Robinson chased by neighbors. Grace Frazier and son visit Columbus. Mrs Roy Sholwater and Miss Dora call on Mrs E H Carbaugh. Dc W Lynch family at E L Sauters. Mrs Charles Chase visits Athens. Bessie Stanley visits Grace Lynch. Alfred Hudnall with Lewis Jeffers. H A Johnston to University Hospital Columbus. Worth Lynch works for Hoyt Haning. George Beatty visits W T Martin. F C Oberholzer and J L Oberholzer ill with flu. Ida Sauters returns to sister Mrs Robert Cook near Athens. Herbert Carbaugh and wife visit Athens. Alton Woodyard with Pauline McKnight at Fisher. Dr Malone Athens visited. Arlis Robinson eyes a business trip in Athens.

Nancy Robinson Guy Bolin Grace Frazier Columbus Frazier Roy Sholwater Dora E. H. Carbaugh W. Lynch E. L. Sauters Charles Chase H. H. Henry Athens Bessie Stanley Robert Cook Herbert Carbaugh Alton Woodyard Pauline McKnight Fisher Malone Arlis Robinson

Major Johnson to Speak at Church Dinner in Athens

Major Sam M. Johnson probate judge of Athens County will speak at a Class Six First M. E. Church dinner Thursday at 6 PM. Dinner will be served at the church.

Major Johnson Sam M. Johnson Athens County M. E

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Ohio Ens Helen Cole Here Loyal Sons’ and Daughters Church of Christ Marguerete Kincade Kenneth Christy Chapman G. E Ivan Parker George Shields United Brethren Parsonage Delbert Newland Coolville E. B. Parker Pet Dodderer Tuppers Plains Billie Norman Joana Hostetter Sarah Ann Hill Mildred Pairbanks Ed Sheets Leslie Blough Belpre Flora Max Schnaler P. S. Hostetter Myrtle Keller Alma May Elma Fay Kincady William Spence East Shore Edward H. B. Allen Norristown Rose Allen Francis A. Donaldson Home Office Cincinnati Charles F. Williams Financial Statement City Farm Remium H. Elkins Lawrence S. Court & E. Union Sts Athens, Ohio Grantland Rice Coca-Cola Bottling Works Chase Haney-Gross Co S. Court St
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