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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1933

Page

2

Chattanooga Bank Reorganization Brings Cautious Optimism

POMEROY Jan 12 The Chattanooga First National Bank explains its reorganization easing frozen assets. Bank continues operations with no depositor losses and liquid assets. Former stockholders gain new stock with value rising to $20+, as real estate is reorganized away. The Sunday Messenger will publish full details.

Pomeroy Chattanooga First National Bank Chattanooga First National Chattanooga Tts

Breeders To Meet Guernsey Association January Session Set

The Guernsey Breeders Association will hold its winter session January 17 at 1 PM at Harold Carnahan's Racine area home. Edson Roush secretary announces the meeting with a business session, officer elections, followed by talks by Floy Barrow state secretary and George W Kreitler county agricultural agent.

Ter Harold Carnahan Racine Edson Roush Association Floy Barrow George W. Kreitler

Meigs People Seen At Big Inauguration

Pomeroy reports Meigs County residents at Governor George White’s inauguration in Columbus. Judge C. E. Pepples and Mrs. Pepples with son E. W. Peoples attended. Capt. Tom Jones resumed his House seat and joined finance, schools and mining committees. Bert Pickett hosted him. Ernest Phillips, a Columbus detective, and others were noted among the crowd.

Ernest Phillips Columbus City Meigs Sawyer Jacob Dean

P. T. A. Open Meeting Slated for January 19 in Middleport

Middleport residents and the public are invited to an open Par ent-Teacher Association meeting on Thursday January 19 at 8 30 in the home economics room on Pearl Street. A guest speaker will be announced soon according to Mrs. William Bradford president. Also note the Church of Christ quartet performed in McArthur Tuesday with Charles Walburn Harry Gaskill D S Farmer and Herman Haddox as members and Mrs D B Farmer on piano.

Middleport Parent-Teacher Association Pearl Street William Bradford Jah Church of Christ McArthur Charles Walburn Harry Gaskill D. S. Farmer Herman Haddox

Bayer Gargle Promised to Ease Sore Throats Quickly

Modern medical claims new light on sore throat with Bayer Aspirin gargle. It is said to relieve soreness, ease inflammation, and reduce infection in minutes. Advertisers warn to use proper Bayer gargle tablets and avoid irritating particles.

America

Middleport Literary Club Elects Officers and New Members

Middleport January meeting held at Miss Besse North Second Street residence. Mrs. E G Probst led parliamentary drill. Elected president Mrs D C Miller, vice president Miss Vivian Middleton, secretary Mrs O B Stout, treasurer Mrs Frankie White. New members added Mrs H H Bowles, Mrs M S McAllister, Mrs L D McMaster, Mrs George Schaal.

Middleport Middleport Literary Club Miss Besse Eixth Avenue E. G. Probst Mra D. C. Miller Vivian Middleton O. B. Stout Frankie White H. H. Bowles McAllister L. D. McMaster George Schaal

Sansbury Shines in North High School Vaudeville

Middleport January report notes former student Ceei M Sansbury, a North High School Columbus senior and Polaris staff member, produced a vaudeville revue with tap dancers comedians musicians and vocalists from the student body. He is son of Mr and Mrs D L Sansbury of Columbus and will graduate at seventeen.

Middleport Ceei M. Sansbury North High School Columbus Sansbury Polaris D. L. Sansbury

3 F Club Holds Meeting at Smith Home

Members of the 3-F Club of Simpson M E Church met Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Smith. After dinner they enjoyed contests and puzzles. All members were present. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Mahoney.

Pomeroy Simpson M. E. Church Harry P. Smith James Mahoney

Notable Local Residents Attend Weddings and Illness Updates

Miss Katharine Sater spends winter with aunt in Columbus this week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lowry Sater. She was guest of the Timberman Bennett wedding. Squire Harry Barnes left for Columbus to serve on the Federal petit jury. Lulu M. Ashley is ill at Beach Street home. Mrs. E. F. Maag critically ill at Lincoln Street home with influenza developing into pneumonia. Dr. Maag absent since Monday. R. G. Brown family moved from Stevens property to M. G. White house on Mill Street. Ed Fugate assisting at Bradbury with his brother Dave Russell. Cora Bennett in Columbus since Monday with relatives. attended Governor White’s inaugural ceremonies. Addie Branch returned to Toledo after holidays with niece Mrs. C. E. Erwin.

Katharine Sater Louie Grant South Sixth Avenue Columbus Lowry F. Sater Timberman- Bennett Squire Harry Barnes Federal Petit Jury Lulu M. Ashley Beach Street E. F. Maag Lincoln Street Cora Bennett Bennett Governor White Addie Branch C. EB. Erwin Toledo

White Rose Lodge Meets At Hobson Home

Middleport report notes White Rose Lodge members gathered Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lester Boice in Hobson for a group meeting and discussion.

White Rose Lodge Middleport Lester Boice Hobson

Meigs Court To Be In Session Monday

Meigs County Common Pleas Court will convene Monday as petit jurors summoned by the sheriff. The trial of Dewey Donahue for shooting with intent to kill or wound is postponed. Frank Parker remains jailed on parole violation after extradition from West Virginia.

Petit Jury Pomeroy Meigs County

Music Club Elects Meeting At Heath Church

H Middleport. Woman's Music Club met Tuesday night at Heath M E Church. Officers for the year elected: Fern Bradbury president, Clara Stewart vice president, Daisy Bing secretary, Frances Smart treasurer, Vesta McCoy choral director. Six new members joined. Next open meeting set for Tuesday night Jan 31 at Heath Church with program starting at 8 p m.

Middleport Woman’s Music Club Heath M. E. Church Fern Bradbury Clara Stewart Daisy Bing Frances Smart Vesta McCoy Heath Church

New Officers to Preside at Class Session Tonight

In Middleport on January 12 Mrs H B Curd hosts Loyal Sons and Daughters Class of Church of Christ Bible School for the first meeting of the year. Fern Abbott will be president with Phyllis Horden as first vice president Harold Lohse as second vice president Jessie M Russell secretary and Clara F McCarley treasurer. Program and refreshments managed by Group No 4 led by Miss Marguerite Hysell.

Middleport H. B. Curd

College Scores From A Busy Weekend

Basketball results list several matchups with scores. Sasketball Ashland 51 Kenyon 38 Cornell 61 Niagara 28 Columbia 31 NYU 2 Denison 27 Wooster 25 John Carroll 28 Baldwin Wallace George Washington 53 St John’s 32 Navy 39 American 0 Penney 28 Princeton 21 Western Reserve 51 Toledo 26.

Ashland Kenyon Cornell Niagara Columbia Denison Wooster John Carroll Baldwin-Wallace Navy American Penney Princeton Western Erve Toledo

Reds Begin Spring Training March 1 in Tampa Florida

The Cincinnati Reds will start their annual spring training in Tampa on March 1. President Sidney Weil and Manager Donie Bush decided. Only pitchers and catchers must report before March 9.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Tampa Fla Sidney Weil Donie Bush

Hunter Named Coach of Philadelphia Nationals

Fred Hunter of Columbus, formerly coach of the Columbus American Association club, is appointed coach of the Philadelphia Nationals. Hunter has 28 years in baseball and played a role with the Philadelphia club in 1928 1929 and 1930.

Columbus Fred Hunter Columbus American Association Philadelphia Nationals Hunter Philadelphia

Trap shooter J. Squier dies in Cincinnati

Luther J. Squier a well known trap shooter died in Cincinnati on Wednesday night. He had long operated the trap events at Sportsmen's Shoots in New York City.

Cincinnati U.P Luther J. Squier New York City

Red Rollings Sold From Columbus to Atlanta Club

Infielder Red Rollings of the Columbus Red Birds has been sold to the Atlanta club of the Southern Baseball Association. Rollings joined Columbus from Houston Texas as part of the club transfer.

Columbus A.R W. Russell Red Rollings Columbus Red Birds Atlanta Club Southern Baseball Association Rollings Houston Tex

Carr Named Promotional Director In Pro Baseball League

Joseph F. Carr of Columbus, president of the National Football League, was appointed promotional director of the National Association of Professional Baseball League by Judge W. G. Bramham of Durham, head of minor league baseball.

Columbus U.R Joseph F. Carr National Football League W. G. Bramham Durham N. C

Cats Rampage past Toledo in high scoring rout

Western Reserve broke open the game with a scoring surge to beat University of Toledo 51 to 21. Bernard Charillo and Bernardi led the Clevelanders as Reserve built a 30 to 11 halftime margin.

Toledo U.P Western Reserve University of Toledo Bernard, Charillo Bernardi Clevelanders Reserve

Denison Edges Wooster In Rough 27 25 Rally

Denison University defeated Wooster 27 to 25 after a late two minute rally in Granville. Wooster led 16 to 7 at halftime with captain Walkler top scoring for Wooster with nine points. French added five for Denison in the final minute.

Granville Denison Wooster Walkler French

Ashland Defeats Kenyon 38 5 in Ohio Conference Game

Ashland College led by center Lanky Clelan scored 21 points to fuel a 38 point win over Kenyon in an Ohio Conference basketball contest. Kenyon’s top scorers were Hatcher with 13 and Lindsay with 12 points.

Ashland Clelan Ashland College Kenyon Ohio Hatcher Lindsay

Home Making Class In Athens Seeks More Members

A Home Making Class started in Athens reports good enrollment and invites additional women to join. The first session is Friday at 2 pm in the Athens Junior High School Home Economics Room, with topics on family finance accounting furnishings and interior decoration. The State Department of Education sponsors the free program for unengaged young women.

Athens State Department of Education

Akron Savings Must Pay $300,000 to School Depositors

The Akron Savings & Loan Co must pay 300000 to school savings depositors after a state-ordered review. Officials say 53000 children were affected as pass books were allegedly mutilated and withdrawal clauses altered to block withdrawals.

Columbus Akron Savings & Loan Company Theodore Tangeman Akron State Building and Loan Division C. Nelson Sparks

Ninth Grade Dramatic Club Presents Play

The ninth grade dramatics club staged a play titled Red and the Christmas Whoppers at the Junior High School Assembly on Wednesday morning. The cast included Red Har ry Entwistie Mother Sims Helen Haskins Father Sims Gerad Hanes Letty Sims Pauline Reynolds Bobby Adams Bob Daggett Carol Clark Martha McVay Aunt Etta Briggs Janet Mackinnon Uncle Charles Leaders Bebe Briggs Dorothy Gentry Deacon Dunn Fred Krecker Hulda Kathleen Shannon and Cousin Susan Bernice McVay. A violin solo Please was performed by Martha Minameyer with Kathleen Shannon as accompanist.

Dramatics Club

Russian Peasants To Get Grain Concession

Moscow January 12 Vyacheslaff Molotoff announced a government shift to abolish grain collections and replace them with a grain tax in kind. The plan would return to a ten year old system, placing grain production on the same basis used for meat and butter output.

Moscow Vyacheslaff Molotoff Union Council of the People's Commissars

Kruschen Salts Promises Quick Weight Loss Aid

A Missouri reader from St. Louis claims losing 20 pounds in four weeks after using Kruschen Salts. The ad urges dieters to take a spoonful in hot water each morning and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied after a bottle.

Mae West St. Louis Kruschen Cline Pharmacy Co McKee Drug Co

Horseshoes Barred on Friday the Thirteenth

Sidney Strotz, head of the AClU-Superstition Club and Chicago Stadium chief, vows to enforce anti superstition rules in boxing events on Friday the Thirteenth. He prohibits horseshoes in the ring for the Tom Paul Freddie Miller title bout and other fighters.

Chicago Sidney Strotz Aclu-Superstition Club Strotz Tommy Paul Buffalo Freddie Miller Cincinnati

Export Trade Lost for Food in Ohio Meeting

Five hundred members of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation met in Columbus in a special session at the Neil House. The trustees urged the General Assembly to study drastic cuts in appropriations for agricultural experiment stations and extension service. Speakers cited reduced export trade and lower demand as the cause of conditions, with proposals including a national currency commission and farm mortgage refinancing.

Columbus Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Neil House Ohio General Assembly Lucius Wilson Chicago National Currency Commission Gray Silver Washington American Farm Bureau Federation C. A. Dyer Murray D. Lincoln Ohio Federation

Boycott on Buy Kills Truck in Chillicothe

A boycott by Chillicothe truckers over a city license ordinance disrupts local business. Merchants pressured the council to agree to the ordinance aimed at regulating truck sales and operations.

Chillicothe Jackson

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the Messenger Tennessee First National Bank of Pomeroy Bend Sunday Messenger Guernsey Oliver Hartley Howard Hughes Tracy Hughes White State Tax Commission Secretary of State Myers J. E. Carlton George Faris Motor Vehicles BAYER Beattys U. S Admiral Beatty Viscount David Field Beatty Peter Randolph Louis Beatty Ethel Field Marshall Field Beatty Arthur Ronald Lambert Tree Lady Beatty Middleport Group Sansbury Stars SF Club Meigs Court Sasketball George Washington St. John's REDS Shooter Joe Carr Baptists Edge Scots Edwin Schildhauer Frances Schildhauer Louise Birkinshaw Carl Bradberry Lower Right Schildhauers Schildhauer Bradberry Paul Walton Rose Ce Dc. R. Arnold Department of Rural Economics Ohio State University Chillicothe, C. U Furnituri J. B. Swanson N. Court St. Add Krinkle Wee Fane Fairer 4 Wayss
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