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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1933

Page

6

W C T A Hears Prohibition Articles At Meeting

The Women's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. Martha Berry's home on Tuesday at 2 pm with Mr. T. A. Copeland presiding. Devotions cited evils of intemperance and prayers followed. dues were discussed as the year runs Oct to Oct and a treasury deficit urged prompt payment.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Martha Berry Congress Street T. A. Copeland Copeland Helen Lawrence Arda Allison Henry Alden Doris Henry Akron Orville Ewing Martins Ferry E. J. Stanley Albany C. A. Ewing Maplewood Drive Mack Braley J. E. Foreman Fisher

The Liquor Question in Society and Work

Mrs. Copeland argues liquor affects homes, society, and government as a global issue. She cites British findings that alcohol is a narcotic drug dulling higher brain functions, impairing judgment, coordination, and alertness crucial for skilled labor and safety.

Copeland British Alcohol Investigation Committee

Higley Study Circle At Davidson Home

Higley Study Circle met at 2 o'clock Wednesday at Mrs. Bart Davidson 152 North Congress Street for talks on The Mid-Easterner by Booth Tarkington and The Mid-Westerner by Willa Cather led by Mrs. John Finsterwald. Attendance and discussion were lively.

Bart Davidson North Congress Street Higley Booth Tarkington Willa Cather P. H. Druggan Clark E. Williams John Finsterwald

Hus ton Lee Burned Alive After Car Collision

Lyons January 6 a farmer named Huston Lee aged 42 was trapped under his car following a collision and died from burns endured at the scene the incident reported from Lyons.

Mode and Wardrobe Opinions on Traveling Dresses

A columnist imitates fashion commentary on English traveling ensembles in yellow black and white wool with an overskirt over a black one piece dress. The piece laments changing styles, notes color trends from plum to fuchsia, and praises ornaments like white accents and a black velvet hat with pearls.

English House Haute Couture Paris Couturieres Haute Supergemsiopshus Madame Iamani Webster New York

Mohawk Tribe Installs Officers and Plans Social Events

Officers of Mohawk Tribe No. 174, Improved Order of Red Men, were installed at the West Washington Street lodge. A dance is set for Saturday at Red Men Hall, and a banquet with families on Jan 12 followed by a dance. New officers include Arthur Coffey sachem J D Halsey senior sagamore Harry Haughon junior sagamore Charlies Cone prophet C E Shaver chief of records Harry Swank keeper of wampum R W Oxley. Social committee members are C A Shaulis chairman William Smith C E Shaver Harry Hudson Charlies Dillinger William Robinson Robert Mulpas George Shaulis Robert Rose.

Order West Washington Street Arthur Coffey Sachem J. D. Halsey Sagamore Harry Hu4gon Junior Sagamore

Bought Own Property At His Own Price

Fred Klein regained his farm implements and live stock at a public auction in Pontiac Illinois after a judgment required a sale. Klein was the sole bidder on all property except the tractor and reclaimed his gear and cattle for a total of 100 dollars and 50 cents, paying as little as fifty cents per head for livestock. Neighbors kept other bidders away to ensure Klein could recover his property.

Pontiac, Iil U.P Fred Klein Klein

Last Ex-President Not Living at Time

History was proven wrong yesterday as Calvin Coolidge was the only living ex president. Seventh Grade students at Washington School read in class when they learned the former president had died two hours earlier.

Gallipolis Calvin Coolidge Washington School

Death investigation of Eva Volpe by Lorain County grand jury

The death of Eva Volpe a 21 year old Lorain girl whose body was found on the beach near Avon Lake Village on December 8 will be investigated by the Lorain County grand jury when it convenes on Tuesday in Elyria.

Elyria Eva Volpe Lorain Avon Lake Village

Lafe Prater Dies at 73 in Carbondale Home

Lafe Prater 73 a miner died at his Carbondale home Thursday evening at 5. Funeral services set for 10 30 Sunday at Hocking Holiness Church with burial at New Marshfield. Born in West Liberty Kentucky he moved to the district 22 years ago leaving a widow six children two sisters one brother 25 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Lafe Prater Carbondale Hocking New Marshfield Mr. Prater West Liberty Warren Oscar Glen Mable Howson Bess Edwards Barberton Leonard Nancy James New Boston Charles Gascoyne Dyle Grayson, Ky

Seek Steele Slayer Extended to New York State

Police extended the hunt for the killer of Mrs. Elizabeth Steese, age 26, as investigators traced a Jamestown New York salesman’s report that connected the case to areas beyond Cleveland. The inquiry shifts to nearby New York as authorities pursue new leads.

Steele Cleveland Elizabeth Steese New York State Jamestown, N. Y

Beechy Motor Scene Sparks Ambiguous Slaying Thought

A fragment indicates suspicion of a person’s involvement in an automobile incident at Beechy, with uncertainty about whether a fatal slaying occurred and no confirmed names or outcomes available.

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