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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1932

Page

3

Logan Game Friday Night Feature Of End Of Season

WELSONVILLE Feb 25 Prin t L E Buell announced tickets for the Logan game will go on reserve Friday at 8 pm in the High School Building. Nelsonville hosts Logan in a return engagement as the Greyhounds end the season with two remaining games after Friday night. The Nelsonville Girls face the Logan Girls in the preliminary at 7 30. Coach Naw's team has two more games, one with Lancaster and one with Wellston, dates to be decided. The Southeastern Ohio League title races near completion as Coach Mantis sets his sights on the district tournament next month.

Welsonville Prin L. E. Buell Logan Buell Nelsonville Greyands Nelsonville Naw Lancaster Girls Wellston Girls Greyhounds Mantis

Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Ball in Nelsonville

Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Ball will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Christian Church conducted by Reverend John J. Scott. Burial will be at Green Lawn. She is survived by her husband three sisters Mrs Lis Mc Loughlin Nelsonville Mrs Edna Smith Columbus Mrs Frankie Hushower Los Angeles Calif and a brother Charles Edgell.

Nelsonville Harry Ball theChristian Church John J. Scott Greenlawn

King's Men Meet at Adams Street Friday Evening

The King's Men will gather on Adams Street at 7 o'clock Friday evening. Charles Hashman leads the services and all are invited to attend.

King’s Men Charles Ray Adams Street Riday Charles Hashman Allen

Esther Class to Attend Funeral for Alberta Ball

Members of the Esther Class of Kristian Sunday School will meet Mrs. Joe Barrows home on Friday at 1 30 p m to attend the funeral of Alberta Ball. The service will be held at the church at 2 o'clock.

Esther Kristian Sunday School Joe Barrows Alberta Ball

Klax-Ko touted for gall bladder relief in old ad

An advertisement promotes Kiax-Ko or Klax-Ko tablets as a remedy for gall bladder issues. It claims relief from stomach and intestinal discomfort, constipation, headaches, dizziness, and right side pains under the ribs, promising relief in 30 days with a money back guarantee. The ad urges readers to buy at Quick's Cut Rate or a local druggist.

Nature

Classified ads and circulation notice

Local correspondent Bartlett Stape notes society and locals column. Readers advised to call 412-W for news and classified ad service handled by an experienced representative.

HA. Bartlett STAPE

Crabtree Goes To Meet Team Head In Cincinnati Talks

Nelsonville star Estel Crabtree travels to Cincinnati to discuss salary terms with Reds president Sidney Weil. He is expected to sign the 1932 contract and join a Reds training camp in Tampa, Florida, after a brief return home.

Crabtree Team Nelsonville Estel Crabtree Sidney B. Weil Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Weil Redlegs Tampa Florida

Edison Club Meeting at Nelsonville High School

Edison Club of Nelsonville High School met after dismissal in the Science Department rooms. Members answered roll call with stars or constellations and enjoyed a program featuring talks on pen and pencil making, movie and picture history, chewing gum, silk production, and salt uses.

Edison Club Nelsonville High School Science Ralph Horton Elizabeth Backus Virginia Green Betty Wemsley Fannie Glenn Boyd Cornelia Scott

Funeral Plans For Miss Katherine Mace

Miss Katherine Mace 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Rome o Mace Carbondale died Tuesday night funeral Friday at 10 30am Carbondale Church with Rev Sayre of Nelsonville M E Church presiding Burial in New Marshfield setting a solemn local notice

Nelsonville Katherine Mace Romeo Mace Carbondale Sayre Nelsonville M. E New Marshfield

Girl Returns Home After Disappearance in Nelsonville

Lucille Hutchinson a 14 year old girl from Nelsonville returned home after being reported missing since Saturday night She told police she visited Lancaster before returning on Tuesday Local authorities advised of her return and report ends with no further incident

Nelsonville Lucille Hutchinson Lancaster

New Chairs Arrive for Nelsonville School Events

Nelsonville students and townspeople will gain better seating as 36 new chairs are delivered. The chairs will also be used in the school cafeteria which serves dinners to many children daily.

Nelsonville

Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Hickman Home in Washington

The Wednesday Bridge Club gathered at 248 West Washington Street with guest player Mrs. Ben Staller. Trophies for high scores went to Mrs. W. B. Mechem Mrs. John Edgington and Mrs. Wallace Glenn.

P. W. Hickman Washington Street Ben Staller W. B. Mechem John Edgington Wallace Glenn

Social Roundup From Columbus and Nearby Towns

Mr J oe Arthur Amerine of Columbus and Dr and Mrs A K Walker of Buchtel spent Monday in Parkersburg with friends. Mrs F E Davidson visited Columbus and Elza Redd visits Hazel Brooks in Blacklick. G D Ridenour was a Columbus business visitor Thursday. Ralph Laff visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Alex Dailey in Columbus. Mrs John Brooks and Billy and Dickie returned to Blacklick after a week here. Mrs Inez Courtney Katherine Courtney and Ruth Carter were in Columbus. Mrs William Morgan visits relatives in Columbus to see The Green Pastures at Hartman Theater. Mrs A K Walker visits her daughter Mrs Arthur Amerine in Columbus.

J. Oe Arthur Amerine Columbus A. K Walker Buchtel Parkersburg W. Va F. E. Davidson Elza Redd Hazel Brooks Blacklick G. D. Ridenour Ralph Laff Alex Dailey John Brooks Billy Dickie Inez Courtney Katherine Courtney Ruth Carter William Morgan Green Pastures Hartman Theater A. K. Walker

Obituary: Sarah A. McDaniel Dies Near Asbury Church

Sarah A. McDaniel died at her family home near Asbury Church on Monday February 22 at age 90. The report notes widespread illness with flu and bad colds in the community as visitors from Starr Lancaster Za leski and New Plymouth recount gatherings and visits.

New Plymouth RK Sarah A. McDaniel Asbury Church John Six Starr Clifton Peters Lancaster James Harkless Marcia Herman Peters Zaleski Luther Bardin New Plymouth Thomas Largent Charles Bryan Harrison Rider Wilbur McDaniel John and Elmer Fuller

Harkleas Attend Funeral for Sera McDaniel

Mr and Mrs James Harkleas attended the funeral of Mrs Sera McDaniel at Zion on Wednesday.

James Harkleas Sera McDaniel Zion

Opposition to gas tax rise stalls in Ohio meeting

David S. Ingalls assistant secretary of the Navy for Aviation spoke at an Ohio Petroleum Marketers Association meeting in Columbus, opposing any increase in the state gasoline tax or changes in its revenue use. The gathering outlined plans for a compact marketing group of 400 independent oil dealers with uniform station appearance training and product quality, plus a statewide ad campaign.

Columbus David S. Ingalls Navy Aviation Ohio Petroleum Marketers’ Association Ingalls Ohio Ofl Petroleum Marketers’ Association

White To Ride Trolley Steubenville Interurban

Governor George White planned a ride on the first car traveling the reconstructed Steubenville Brilliant trolley line for a Democratic victory dinner. Mayor Paul Frush and Mayor J C McMaster would serve as motorman and conductor, with other state and county officials aboard.

Steubenville U.P George White Steubenville-Brilliant Paul Frush Brilliant J. C. McMaster

Former Toledo official seeks new trial in $200 scheme

Lima report states Alvin C. Jones 46, ex Toledo councilman, convicted in Allen County Common Pleas Court of obtaining 200 from Mrs Nettie Williams of Lima by promising to secure release of her brother Lloyd Euick from Ohio Penitentiary. Attorney Frank M Downing expected to file motion today or Friday.

Lima U.P Frank M. Downing Alvin C. Jones Toledo Allen County

U S Gold Holdings Fall Since August Revealed

The Federal Reserve Board reports United States gold holdings declined since August 1931. The U S now holds 34 percent of world supply, down from 42 percent. France holds 30 percent. eight other countries share about 26 percent. Last month the U S exported 107.74 million dollars of gold and imported 33.267 million.

Washington United States Federal Reserve Board France Britain Germany

Young Skater Rescued After Ice Break Plunge

Arthur Cox, 15, fell through the ice on Green's Lake in Shaker Heights while skating. Police and firemen rescued him on Wednesday with crucial aid from 14 year old Robert Hansen who summoned help.

Cleveland Arthur Cox Green's Lake Shaker Heights Robert Hansen

Z2EMO Antiseptic Lotion for Itching Skin Relief

Clean soothing lotion relieves itching from eczema pimples ringworm rashes dandruff and similar irritations. Advert shows prices 350 600 and 1.00 with extra strength 1.25 for obstinate cases at druggists.

Love Be Hanged Its Money Students Want

On the University of Oregon campus in Eugene on February 23 a student poll found 90 percent of men would marry a 60 year old woman for a $1,000,000 if she had money. A similar share of owners said they would wed for money, and love be hanged.

Eugene Ore University of Oregon

Meeting Reunites Inmate and Student at DePauw Choir

In Greencastle Indiana February 25 two youths once separated at a railroad station and later facing possible jail meet again. William Smith a DePauw University Choir member and John Jones now in Pendleton reformatory share a farewell memory as Smith performs away from home at an out of town engagement.

Greencastle Ind U.P William Smith DePauw University John Jones Bill Jones Jack Smith Indiana State Reformatory Pendleton

Prince of Wales Sells Tripe and Onions to Mayfair

London reports the Prince of Wales has moved England toward simple dishes like tripe and onions, his current favorite, with many restaurants in Mayfair featuring the dish. Liver and bacon and bacon and eggs rise in popularity as aristocrats favor humble fare over French delicacies.

Prince of Wales Mayfair London Prince of

Autopsy Planned in Clergymans Daughter Death Near Shack

In Philadelphia a 22 year old clergyman's daughter Misa Elsie Frothmeter was found dead in a desert shack after a reported nervous breakdown. Police suspect exposure after she wandered Tuesday night removing clothing. Her body showed scratches from a wooded area. Epidemic prompts Mt Vernon schools to close until March 7 due to scarlet fever.

Philadelphia Misa Elsie Frothmeter

Garner Shuns Primary Race Says Garner Not Active Candidate

Speaker John N. Garner is not an active presidential candidate and does not want his name entered in state primaries. Rayburn, a close friend, urged stopping proxy bids in Georgia where Garner’s entry would not help but could harm his convention chances. Roosevelt leads. Garner’s entry could waste energies at a deadlocked convention.

Washington UPD John N. Garner House of Representatives Rayburn Texe Garner John G. B. Howard Gagener Georgia Roosevelt New York

Goitre Treated as a Disease by Milwaukee Specialist

A veteran goitre expert, A A Rock of Milwaukee, claims goitre is caused by bodily disturbances and offers a new treatment proving unusually successful. He urges immediate attention, opposes unnecessary operations, and offers a free copy of his self published book explaining his method.

Br. A. A. Rock Dept. L Milwaukee Wis Rock

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