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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1933

Page

6

Home Economics Association Meets Here Saturday

The January meeting of Athens County Home Economics Association was a buffet luncheon hosted by Mrs. Thomas M. Wolfe in Grandview Heights. Officers elected include Beryl Cone president Olive Westfall vice president and Grace Webb secretary. The group plans to support the Better Home Campaign and child health program.

Athens County Home Economics Association Thomas M. Wolfe Grandview Heights Ida M. Patterson Ohio University Beryl Cone The Plains Training School Olive Westfall Coolville Grace Webb Albany Athens County Wolfe

Literary Club to Meet at Mrs Slutz Home

The Social Literary Club will meet with Mrs. W L Slutz at 18 South Congress Street Tuesday at 2 30. Program includes a review of Java Head by Joseph Hergesheimer read by Mrs R L Morton and Selected Poems by Amy Lowell read by Mrs J T Merwin. Mr and Mrs Fred G Shoop of McConneleville were Sunday guests of Mrs George C Dyson at 20 Kurtz Avenue.

W. L. Slutz South Congress Street Joseph Hergesheimer Mra. R.L. Morton Amy Lowell Mra. J. T. Merwin Ace Fred G. Shoop McConneleville George C. Dyson Kurtz Avenue The Christian Church Thomas Gibson North May Avenue

Birthday Party for Beckley Children at State Street Home

Mary Jane Beckley and Billy Beckley celebrated their January birthdays with a 2:30 to 4:20 party at 257 East State Street. Twenty three guests attended, each receiving favors from a pretend Post Office. cakes with pink carnations topped the celebrations.

Mary Jane Beckley Billy Beckley Earl Beckley East State Street Mary Jane Billy J. L. Beckley Make: Believe Post Office Ann Peden Barbara Dee McKinstry Elaine Hess Sally Link Harriett Jean Heck Norma Ann Heck Sally Jo Ann Armstrong Patsy Connor Ellen Nichols Beatrice Luckoff Nancy B. Rutherford Bobby Linx Donny Bingman Teddy Neutzling Michael Hanley David Nichols Seymour Luckoff Spencer White Herbie Evans Max Duncan James Franklin Duncan Johnny Beckley McArthur

Famous Song Writer Now Needs City Charity

James W. Blake, author of The Sidewalks of New York, is being helped by emergency relief. After years of prosperity as a velvet salesman, he, his blind brother, and his 74 year old sister are homeless and penniless, having left a dollar a day hotel due to unpaid bills.

New York James W. Blake America Emergency Relief Committee Blake Mamie O'Rourke Blakes Bronx

Martzolff Class Presents Musical Entertainment

The Martzolff Class of the First Methodist Church held a Thursday meeting with hymns and devotions. A program featured Billy Lewis, Ruth Lewis, Paul Lewis, and Jean Kilpatrick with readings by Marty Hudson and Agnes Kilpatrick plus piano numbers by Mrs. James Lewis and others. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Edna Match and group.

Martzolff First Methodist Church William Andrews John Gillett J. W. Hudson F. M. McCune Billy Lewis Ruth Lewis Paul Lewis James Lewis Marty Hudson Robert Bingman Jean Kilpatrick Agnes Kilpatrick Elery Michael

Pallas Club Hears Two Book Reviews

The Pallas Club met Saturday at 2 North College Street for a brief business session followed by two book reviews. Miss Amy Weiher discussed My Father, Mark Twain by Clara Rowles and City of Sylvia by McMeely, a nine year old author published by her mother. Mrs. Robert Emmert was welcomed as a new member.

Amy Weiher Mark Twain Clara Rowles Sylvia McMeely McMeely Robert Emmert

Golden wedding celebration honors Sanner family roots

City guests join Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Sanner in Columbus for the fiftieth wedding anniversary of EE W Sanner and wife. The event at Dunedin Road hosted forty, with Mr. and Mrs. FE W Sanner and BE W Sanner among attendees. Also noted are Nateman wedding plans in Columbus and various social visits including Ruth Jordan from Owasso visiting Finsterwald relatives.

A. BE. Algeo Harve Stariin L. A. Sanner Dunedin Road Columbus Mr. Sanner EE. W. Sanner FE. W. Sanner BE. W. Sanner Nelsonville Ruth Jordan Owasso Mich Martha Finsterwald Blanche Finsterwald Delle Finsterwald Franklin Avenue

Assembly to Elect Officers at Alexander Presbyterian Church

The Ladies Auxiliary will meet at the church on Thursday January 19 to elect officers.

Alexander Presbyterian Church

Alexander Presbyterian Church Chicken Dinner Benefit

Ladies Auxiliary of the Alexander Presbyterian Church will host a chicken dinner at the church on Friday evening January 27 starting at 5 o'clock. Proceeds go to benefit the church.

Alexander Presbyterian Church

Wagnalls Memorial To Close Sundays Through Easter

Lithopolis on January 16 reports the Wagnalls Memorial will close on Sunday afternoons until Easter. It remains open weekdays from 1 to 5 p.m. The donor added sound to the motion posture equipment for visitors.

Lithopolis Wagnalls Memorial

Isaac H. Webster of Torch Dies at 79

Isaac H. Webster aged 79 died Sunday at St. Anthony Hospital Columbus after long illness. Born July 3 1853 in Meigs County he spent his later life in Torch. He leaves three daughters and two sons and was survived by his wife Charlotte Wilson and infant son George D. Funeral services were set for Torch Baptist Church at 1 PM Tuesday.

Isaac H. Webster St. Anthony Hospital Columbus Meigs County Torch Charlotte Wilson George D W. W. McGrew Glouster C. C. Bean Athens Keith Houx Longmont Colo Harold D Clyde W Torch Baptist Church

Romance of Alcohol Exposed in Government Booklet

A U.S. government booklet from the Bureau of Industrial Alcohol warns that alcohol is present from cradle to grave, yet industrial alcohol shows the romance of use as it is unsuitable for drinking. It notes over 100 million gallons used yearly in making essentials and conveniences of life.

Washington Bureau of Industrial Alcohol

Ohio Will Reciprocate In All Discourtesy

Ohio motor vehicle officials announce reciprocal enforcement against Pennsylvania owned commercial vehicles. Pennsylvania requires all out-of-state for hire vehicles on fixed routes to obtain Pennsylvania license plates, and Ohio will enforce similar rules on Pennsylvania fleet operators.

Columbus U.R Pennsylvania Ohio

England to Demonstrate Over Unemployment March

London reports plans for a massive protest in Hyde Park on February 8. Organizers expect about 100 000 people to assemble to challenge government unemployment relief as Parliament reconvenes after Christmas recess and starts debate on welfare for 16 million wage earners.

London U.P Plana Hyde Park House of Commons

Love at first sight as couple seeks marriage license

In San Francisco on January 16, Joseph Symons aged 71 and Caroline House aged 71, residents of Lagunda Honda Home, county old age facility, applied for a marriage license. Symons declared it love at first sight while Miss House said it was mutual and praised him.

San Francisco Calif Joseph Symons Caroline House Lagunda Honda Home County Institution For the Care of the

Juvenile in Marietta Arrested Over 1932 Plates

Herbert Little, 16, of Barlow Township, arrested Friday by the sheriff on charges of driving a car with 1932 license plates. He was certified to juvenile court for a hearing later.

Marietta Herbert Little Barlow Township

Split Sharply Over Merit of Volstead's Law

New York observers mark the thirteenth anniversary of national prohibition with starkly opposing views from leaders of both sides. F Scott McBride argues prohibition remains essential and repeal unlikely, while Mrs. William Beverly Mason calls for repeal as prohibition has failed. Rufus Lusk condemns prohibition as a disastrous social experiment and predicts its end.

New York U.R United Press William Beverly Mason Women's Organization For National Prohibition Reform Rufus Lusk The Crusaders America

Woodrow Wilson's Daughter Jessie Sayre Dies in Cambridge

Mrs. Jessie Wilson Sayre 45 Cambridge, daughter of President Wilson, died after gall bladder and appendicitis surgery at Cambridge Hospital. Funeral at Christ Church Wednesday 11 a.m. Burial Bethlehem, Pa. Wife of Prof. Francis Bowes Sayre, once assistant to the president and new Massachusetts State Commissioner of Corrections.

Cambridge Mass Jessie Wilson Sayre Wilson Wyman House Cambridge Hospital Christ (Episcopal) Church Bethlehem Sayre White House Francis Bowes Sayre Massachusetts State

Winter Bathing Policy Defied by Defiant Inmate

Luther Dye of Adams Township left the Washington County Infirmary after declaring he would not bathe in cold weather. He argued with Superintendent L A Hall who offered him quarters with the condition of following cleanliness rules. Dye accepted a hot supper then refused the bath before retiring for the night.

Marietta Luther Dye Adams Township Washington County Infirmary Dye L. A

Ashes of Engineer Scattered on Beverly Curve

In Chicago a Pennsylvanian Railroad engineer Charles M. Smith 43 years with the line had his ashes scattered from the cab of engine No 8152 at the Beverly Curve as his will requested. Fellow railroad men sounded the whistle and rang the bell at sundown.

Chicago U.P Pennsylvania Railroad City Charles M. Smith Beverly Smith

Olive Tablets Promise Youth Through Liver Bowels

A 1920s style health ad promotes Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild tonic to tone the liver and bowels, claiming most sickness stems from inactivity in these organs. The olive colored tablets are offered in 1c, 30c, and larger sizes.

Edwards Ohio

Chicken En Casserole and Dishes for The Day Menus

The article outlines cooking year old chickens with low heat to keep meat tender and moist, advises salt water soaking before cooking, and explains browning then slow roasting or stewing. It lists breakfast lunch and dinner menus featuring chicken casserole with sides and notes on vegetables and gravy.

Which chicken dish uses a biscuit crust topping

A briefly described recipe mentions pour over chicken with a casserole bake for four hours. It notes removing the cover of the dish and adding gravy, then topping with biscuit dough formed into small rounds to create a crust.

Gasser Well Hits Rich Flow in Ohio Fuel Gas Pool

In Bartlett on January 4, 13th, David Bradford, ship farmer, reports a rich gas well on Ohio Fuel Gas pool. The well shows a daily flow of 2,250,000 cubic feet and is the first drill in this pool. Ohio Fuel Gas Company and its Marietta and Chesterhyy affiliates oversee operations.

Bartlett David Bradford Ohio Fue Washington Ohio Fuel Gas Com Brothers Marietty Brothers Chesterhyy

Marietta Paint Firm Wins West Virginia Contract

The Marietta Paint Company secured a highway contract in West Virginia for spring traffic paint materials. The award, in a competitive bid among several manufacturers, is valued at about $14,000 and will sustain operations through early spring.

Marietta Jan Westway Marietta Company West Virginia

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