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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1938

Page

5

Case Postponement Looms In Wagner Act Hearing

Hearings opened in Washington before Trial Examiner Mapes Davidson on charges The McBee Co violated three Wagner Act sections. Witnesses testified as postponement appeared likely due to conflicts for counsel. session adjourned for word from NLRB HQ.

Befor Mapes Davidson Washington, D. C The McBee Co Chamber of Commerce Security Bank National Labor Relations Board Michigan Davidson New York McBee MR. Roe A. B. Roe George Houser Houser Associates Houser Roe Mondee Carmichael Athens Austin Construction Co Cleveland Carmichael

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children Vintage Ad

An old patent medicine ad for Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders claiming over forty years use to treat teething stomach disorders feverishness constipation and related child ailments. Includes offer of a walking doll and free sample from Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.

Sunday Church Services Schedule Notes

Sunday Services at the Church of Christ on 6 Stimson Ave include Bible Study 9 30 to 10 30 a m preaching 10 45 to 11 30 and Communion at 11 35 Bible Study at the church next Wednesday 7 30 to 8 30 and this evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Spaulding on Mound St at the same hour

Church of Christ Stimson Ave

Episcopal Church Announcements for Good Shepherd Sunday

On Sunday January 16 at Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Church School gathers at 9 30 a m Morning prayers and sermon by Rev David R Covell executive secretary of the Diocese of Southern Ohio at 10 30 a m

Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal David R. Covell Diocese of Southern Ohio

Relief Group To Meet In Athens On Monday At 10 A M

A meeting of relief clients and WPA workers is called by the Committee of Seven for the Athens City Building. The gathering will be held next Monday at 10 a m and one committee man will be elected to fill a vacancy.

WPA Athens City Athens Worstell Zenners Buckeye M.R. Shapiro

Toleration of Agitators Shocks Army Evangelist

Captain Fred Duncan tours the Salvation Army headquarters in a revival. The World War veteran and youth evangelist notes America tolerates agitators and laments youth apathy toward religion while highlighting prison youths observed across the country.

Royal Air Force France Salvation Army Fred Duncan America

Crippen Funeral Held for Harvey C Crippen in Columbus

Funeral services were held at Schoedinger and Co chapel Columbus for Harvey C Crippen 88 longtime D L Auld Co employee who died at his home on West Broad Street. Burial followed at Green Lawn Cemetery. He was a native of Athens and traveled widely in recent years. He is survived by a niece and two brothers. He belonged to Masonic bodies Central Presbyterian Church Knights Templar and the Mystic Shrine.

Schoedinger and Co Columbus Harvey C. Crippen D. L. Auld Co E. Broad St Green Lawn Athens Crippen Auld Hiram Mary Crippen W. Union St Hattie Summers Helen Crippen John Harry Masonic Blue Lodge Scottish Rite Central Presbyterian Church Knights Templar The Mystic Shrine

Dr Jones to Speak at Albany Methodist Quarterly Conference

Dr J I Jones superintendent of the Chillicothe District will preside and preach at the first quarterly conference of the Albany Methodist Circuit Tuesday evening January 18 at 730 o clock. Sunday services listed include Albany Town House Temple with church school Epworth Leagues and sermons at 930 1015 130 230 200 730 and 730 p m respectively.

J. Ira Jones Chillicothe Albany Methodist Circuit Albany Epworth League Town House Temple

Initiation Held by Athens High Masquers

Athens High School drama Masquers initiated last night Dan Bardin Hamilton Oldfield Bob Covert Charles Angel Norman Gibson Marjorie Moler Virginia Porter Betty Fulton Dorothy Rhoads. Jeanne Houf president presided with Clifford Bean conductor. Members will sponsor a one act play January 28 in assembly.

Masequers Athens High School Dramatic Organization Dan Bardin Hamilton Oldfield Bob Covert Charles Angel Norman Gibson Marjorie Moler Virginia Porter Betty Fulton Dorothy Rhoads Mary Elizabeth Lasher Bradley Peck Dick Kircher Betty Goodman Jane Swaim Suzanne Danford Humbert Stemple Bob Drake Juanita McGrath

Sportsmen To Work On Line at Waterloo Cabin

Izaak Walton League and Athens Fish and Game Club members are urged to attend the Waterloo Township cabin Sunday to work on the electric line weather permitting. Communicate with Harry Dalton today or tomorrow. Dam work at the cabin advances with forty feet of concrete poured this week totaling 90 feet and about 40 feet remain.

Izaak Walton League Athens Fish and Game Club Waterloo Township Harry Dalton Cabin

Griffith Case Heard By Court Jury Today

A jury of 11 men and one woman retired to reach a verdict after hearing evidence in the Wilbur Griffith case. Griffith of Nelsonville pleaded not guilty to a second count in a grand jury indictment charging breaking and entering a coal mine motor house at Coal Hollow near Nelsonville. He had earlier pleaded guilty to stealing a battery and 1,600 feet of mine wire.

Wilbur Griffith Nelsonville Coal Hollow Griffith

Fruit Growers To Hear Talks At Tri County School

A Tri County Fruit School will meet at Coolville High School Auditorium in Coolville on Tuesday Jan 18. Morning session at 10 with Guy Barnhart presiding. afternoon at 1 with C D Robinson presiding. Speakers include Donald Comin from Ohio Experiment Station on storage types Howard Wells on operation of a common storage W B Baughman on the fruit industry problem Howard Wells on the grower’s view and A E Whaley on the wholesaler’s view The event is sponsored by the Tri County Apply Growers Association and local extension services.

Tri-County Coolville High School Coolville Guy Barnhart C. D. Robinson Donald Comin Ohio Experiment Station Howard Wells Wilkesville W. B. Baughman New Concord A. E. Whaley Athens Tri-County Apply Growers Association, Inc Meigs Washington Athens Counties

Fall Claims Life of Mrs Cassie Welch at 85 in Cutler

Mrs Cassie Isabel Welch age 85 died at her son William Welch home in Cutler Friday at 9 a m after a fall four weeks earlier that broke her hip. She was born at Fort Harmar Marietta and lived in Washington County most of her life. She leaves five sons Clinton, William, L A Marietta Mont Welch Fork Wash Henry of Cutler 14 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Funeral at Mt Liberty Church near Cutler Sunday at 2 p m with Rev Fish and Rev Kennedy officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call at the home.

Cassie Isabel Welch William Welch Cutler Welch Fort Harmar Marietta Sarah Henry Weaver Washington County Mt. Liberty

Route 78 to be Improved by Contract

John W. Dowler, resident state highway engineer, says Route 78 relocation from Hollister to Murray City will shorten the 2.75 mile route by 1.25 miles. The project begun last year as force account and will be let under contract this spring. A straightened route with 20 foot pavement and eight foot berms aims to reduce curves and steep grades for safer travel.

Murray City Glouster John W. Dowler Dowler Hollister Highway Department

Life as the light of men to be discussed in Athens church

Christian Science lesson sermons to be read in Athens on Sunday with the topic Life. The golden text declares In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God. Bible citations promise long life for the just. Eddy's Science and Health notes vigor and beauty through mortal years under immortal Mind.

Athens Mary Baker Eddy

McCracken Heads Kappa Delta Pi Regional Meet

Dr. Thomas C. McCracken dean of Ohio University College of Education left Friday for Farmville Virginia to preside over the regional Kappa Delta Pi meeting at the State Teachers College. He will address the general assembly Saturday morning and deliver the main address at the official session in the afternoon.

Thomas C. McCracken College of Education Ohio University Farmville Kappa Delta Pi State Teachers College McCracken

80 Athens Children Receive Milk Provided by Committee

The Child Health and Protective Committee funds milk delivery to about 80 Athens school children. Milk, crackers, and hygiene steps are supervised in four buildings by nurses and teachers. The program aims to aid undernourished children and track weight and nutrition improvements.

Athens Anna Margaret Call Child Health and Protective Committee University Elementary Training School County Health Department Helen Fretz County Child Welfare Service University Training School East Side West Side Central Schools Viola Fell Community Chest Children’s Committee O. C. Bird Ann Morgan Lehew

Auto Tests Set At Logan For Driver Licenses

Auto tests for driver licenses will be held in Logan at the Hocking County Fairgrounds on Saturday from 9 a m to 5 p m conducted by the State Highway Patrol officers.

Logan Hocking County Fairgrounds State Highway Patrol

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Claim Kidney Benefits

An old advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe inexpensive remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims relief from weak kidneys, irritated bladder, nocturnal urination, backache, leg cramps, puffy eyes, and nervousness. The copy urges purchasing the original Haarlem product from a druggist.

Haarlem Holland

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