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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1934
Page
8
Glouster Ohio January 11 delegates of Local Union No. 1 UMWA are urged to attend a meeting at Moose hall Sunday January 21 at 130 p m. Arthur Triplett will act as delegate to the international convention from Local Union No 1.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as seven in one for coughs and colds. It claims powerful yet harmless relief, pleasant to take, and offers an on the spot refund by your druggist if symptoms persist.
Anne Adams pattern 1666 offers a two stage design a morning frock in prints such as percale gingham or dimity and an afternoon version in prints or monotones. Includes capelet sleeves chic bodice yoke slender lower bodice joining the skirt and easy seaming. Sizes 4 16 18 20 32 34 36 38 42 require 3 yards and 5 8 yard contrasting. Pattern magazine Spring edition priced fifteen cents and magazine plus pattern twenty five cents.
Charles Rogers, president of Glouster High School's Senior Class, may retain some sight after a hot soldering iron punctured his eyeball in Liberty Indiana. A message reported partial recovery is possible and Rev and Mrs M S Rogers travel to be with him in Liberty.
In Glouster on January 11 the Trimble Township Board of Education re elected its officers for one year. Ed Cartwright remains president and James Brown remains vice president. Dallas Christman keeps the clerks post for two years. New term filled by Anastasia Vollmer to serve out Jessie McDonald Withem’s unexpired McLeish school term after Mrs Withem resigned post marriage.
Parker Shumway was elected president of the Jacksonville council at a meeting with new mayor H R Phillips presiding. The council includes William Gibbs Joe Watson William Tinkham Sr Parke Shumway William Kalt and G Householder. Committees named with assignments for street alley and sewer sanitation light and fire building and sidewalks park and jail law and ordinance finance and taxation and attorney HM J Rose Gloucester employed as city solicitor for two years at a stated annual salary.
Former Athens resident Mrs H W Campbell is in serious condition at University Hospital Columbus after an operation last Monday night. A Wednesday night message from her sister-in-law says her condition is extremely critical with no hope for recovery. Mrs Campbell and her husband once ran the Coffee Shop in the Hotel Berry Building in Athens.
W H Zaleski Bill Williams a longtime coal miner aged years is in serious condition at his Oakdale Pike home. Initial reports say he could live only a few hours after suffering injuries from a fall last Saturday. Williams, a resident of the community for more than twenty years, is well known among Hocking district miners.
Georgia 1934 bank report for Citizens Bank in Athens shows assets and liabilities including real estate, reserves, deposits, and capital. Cashier Geo R Bailes attests the figures as of January 6 1934 with notary F E Bolton verification.
Chesterhill reports Osborn Smith celebrated his eighty ninth birthday with a dinner for relatives and friends making him the town's oldest man. Dr Whitacre removes a ten inch tapeworm from a three year old, and Pennsville plays Chesterhill in an upcoming basketball game. Other items note illness improvements and relocations including Clair Embree to Florida oil work and M D Cain moving to Arkansas with long-time company.
In Glouster on January 11 the Church of Christ Sunday School members listed as never missing a Sunday include Pauline Zimmer Beatrice Cobb Alice Thomas Jimmie McCarty Weitha Williams Rose Swartz Lee Swartz Mrs Ira Stansberry and two children Delores and Frederick and Mrs Lena Smith Also noted are those who have not missed a Sunday in two years Mrs Ira Stansberry and children Delores and Frederick Alice Thomas and Mrs Weltha Williams
Auxiliary No. 1 of the U M W of A will hold a meeting at Eagle Hall Friday night at 7 o clock.
A three act play Oh Doctor will be staged Thursday and Friday nights January 11 and 12 at the Odd Fellows Hall in New Straitsville. Proceeds will go to the local Methodist Church. Cast includes Mell Newman the colored maid and Jimmie the crook.
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