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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1933

Page

3

Leadership Meeting At Nelsonville Church

A Nelsonville church gathering of the West Fellowship discussed ministerial needs and community leadership. Speakers included Nat Harmon Lasty and Wilma Betts. musical selections featured Clara Galvin and a boys quartet. The event concluded with a tea and valentines exchange.

Whiting Ehe Evans Clara Galvin Wilma Mary Margaret Betts We Creary Charles Evans Jay Joe Galvin X Knox

Four Are Arraigned In Hickmans Court

Four people faced charges in Mayor J W Hick mans court in Nelsonville. Overton Wallace pled guilty to intoxication and was fined 15 dollars plus costs. William Fick and Harry Mitchell also pled guilty to intoxication and were fined 10 dollars and costs each. Wallace and Mitchell were sent to the Athens County Jail. Walter Bennett pled not guilty to assault and battery on Mitchell and was held to the Grand Jury under 100 dollar bond. He remained in City Jail due to unpaid prior fine.

Nelsonville J. W. Hickman Overton Wallace William Fick Harry Mitchell Athens Fick Wallace Mitchell Athens Courty Walter Bennett Bennett

Notre Dame Bookman Club Admits Two Sophomores

George P. Krug of Mineola New York and Frank J. Shay of Nelsonville Ohio were admitted to Notre Dame Bookman Club along with six others. Club aims to discuss literature with eight candidates chosen. no more applications before May. Samuel Hyde of LaCrosse Wisconsin presided and spoke on O E Kolvagg's characters.

Notre Dame Ind George P. Krug Lincoln Avenue Mineola L. I College of Arts and Letters Frank J. Shay Columbus Street Nelsonville Ohio College of Commerce University of Notre Dame Bookman Club Samuel Hyde LaCrosse Wis O. E. Kolvagg Novi

Mrs Barnecut Widow Dies After Week of Illness

Mrs Madge Moshier Barnecut 62 wife of George Barnecut died at the family home in Zanesville after a week long illness following a stroke. Born in Nelsonville she and her husband’s families were well known there. Funeral slated for Wednesday in Zanesville with burial at Green Lawn.

Nelsonville Madge Moshier Barnecut George Barnecut Zanesville Barnecut Barnéent Leighton Aumiller Dicky Columbus Bessie Deihl Johnstown Ohio Clayton Murphy John Murphy C. W. Cable Frank Benson Lancaster Benson Preston Albert Barber Canal Winchester H. H. Miler Pleasantville Estell Crabtree Cincinnati L. EB. Powell Mt. Gilead Claude Selig James Coleman A. G. Meehem Wesley Six Floyd Rose Smith Athens H. J. Hyer Hyer 8. R. MacDowell

Judgment Sought by Receiver Against Walden for Promissory Note

Charlies H. Draper as receiver for Coolville National Bank sues H. M. Walden in Athens County Common Pleas Court claiming 1542.73 due on a promissory note. The action seeks payment and court costs.

Charlies H. Draper Coolville National Bank H. M. Walden Athens County Common Pleas Court

William H. Smith dies at 63 in Bowling Green

William H. Smith, 63, illustrious grand master of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons of Ohio, died at his home in Bowling Green last night from heart trouble according to local reports. He led Ohio masonry and was respected in fraternal circles.

Bowling Green William H. Smith Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons of Ohio

Recovery predicted for Chicago Mayor Cermak

In Miami Florida on February 9 Dr Frederick Tice a renowned heart specialist forecast the full recovery of Mayor Anton J Cermak of Chicago after his illness.

Miami Fila U.F Anton J. Cermak Chicago Frederick Tice Cook County

Aid Requests Rising in Athens County

Capt. Fred Reif of the Salvation Army reports increasing aid requests from Athens County residents while transient demand declines. The county lists 415 relief families, with February averages of 10 clothing or food distributions daily and 92 relief families overall. In January 63 transients received meals and four lodging, and distributions include 515 clothing items, 8 shoes, 16 household goods, and 20 baskets of groceries, with Home League volunteers supplying baby clothing.

Athens County Fred Reif Salvation Army Capt Reif Home League Volunteers Service Women's Organization of the

Tam Happy About Clear Skin From Tonic 858.5

An advertisement promotes a tonic 858.5 as a proven long standing remedy to improve skin by boosting red blood cells and hemoglobin. It claims better oxygen use and energy for tissue repair, suggesting readers try 8 8 8 8 at drugstores with a large 20 oz bottle for a two week treatment.

Salvation Army Aid Recipients Earn Work Opportunity

Demand greatly exceeds supply as Salvation Army clients gain a chance to work in lieu of charity. Men perform janitor tasks while women sort and repair clothing, helping maintain dignity through self help.

Salvation Army

Marooned on Lake Erie Rescued After Ice Floe

Two fishermen Peter Knudsen 55 and James Wolfe 38 drifted on a cake of ice for two hours off Lake Port Clinton before a rescue. They were spotted and saved from the treacherous floe on Sunday.

Lake Erie Peter Knudsen James Wolfe

Now You Can Wear False Teeth With Real Comfort

An advertisement promotes Vasteeth powder that keeps teeth firmly set and deodorizes, claiming it avoids gummy taste. It suggests sprinkling Pasteeth on plates for eating and laughing in comfort and directs readers to Quick Cut Rate or their druggist.

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