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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1933

Page

3

Greyhounds Face Athens Quint In Friday Hardcourt Clash

MAC BARTLETT SVILLE Jan 17 Barnard Nelsonville Greyhounds and Bulldogs meet in a key hardcourt game. Both squads seek momentum after recent district tourney losses and aim to rebound on Friday as local fans expect a tight contest between rivals.

Sville Nelsonville Greyhounds Bulldogs McKinley Agd Gallipolis Reyhounds Jetta Greyhounds Rative

Nelsonville Greyhounds Battle Athenians Preview Set

The column previews a Greyhounds versus Athenians clash with Bolin Fields Minner Voight Shafer Galvin Stalter in the likely lineup. Coach Yantis works on defense while noting possible returners Lancaster Powell Rosser Simon Dilcher Stage. First game Friday at 7:30 p.m. features reserve teams, followed by the main Bulldog Greyhound bout around 8:30.

Tis Greyhounds Bolin Gallipolis Yantis Fields Speiser Whipple Nelsonville Hatch Greyhound Bulldogs Minner Voight Logan Shafer Galvin Stalter Lancaster Powell Rosser Simon Dilcher Stage

Chauncey Man Fined And Held to Court

Chauncey resident Carl Conrad was arraigned before Magistrate C H Porter on intoxication and carrying concealed weapons charges filed by Grace Carr of Sugar Creek. He pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined $10 and costs, and pleaded not guilty to the concealed weapons charge, bound over to Ata County Common Pleas Court with a $200 bond.

Carl Conrad Chauncey C. H. Porter Grace Carr Sugar Creek

Three Die in Evansville Home Fire

A fast moving blaze gutted a residence in Evansville Indiana killing three including a 57 year old grandmother her son and grandson. A second son was gravely injured as the grandmother tried to rescue others and was trapped inside the burning interior.

Evansville Ind Mariee

Motion for new trial in Moore manslaughter case postponed

The hearing on Fred Moore manslaughter conviction set for today was postponed indefinitely due to illness of defense attorney J J Woolley.

Fred Moore J. J. Woolley

Joins Brigode Orchestra Al Golden Leaves Brooks-Golden

Al Golden formerly with the Brooks-Golden Orchestra switches to Ace Brigode and his Virginians in Chicago. Brigode’s group played for a Chi Omega dance in Athens last Friday night.

al Golden Brooks-Golden Orchestra Athens Chicago Ace Brigode Virginians Chi Omega

Man Fined for Intoxication Plea in Deanville Court

Robert McNeil of Deanville pleaded guilty to intoxication before Magistrate Pearl Miller and was fined five dollars plus costs. He was arrested Saturday by Deputy Sheriffs Roy Goldsberry and Karl Gardner.

Robert McNeil Deanville Pearl Miller Roy Goldsberry Karl Gardner

Back-to-Farm Policy Urged by Roosevelt

President elect Franklin D. Roosevelt urges a rural migration to curb unemployment. Speaking to the Metropolitan Club he cites an economist estimate of 12 million unemployed now and 3 million at peak prosperity, saying balancing population will reduce reliance on relief.

New York U.P Franklin D. Roosevelt Metropolitan Club Roosevelt United States

State Pays Interest Charge on Disaster

Columbus January 17 In order to preserve the state's credit 9375 in interest on 750000 in certificates of indebtedness issued to repair explosion damage to the new State Office Building was paid today despite absence of an appropriation Finance Director Bevis and State Auditor Tracy asked State Treasurer Day to pay the interest from the 1000000 balance in the World War Soldiers Bonus Fund The interim appropriation bill passed by the House carries an appropriation to pay the interest.

Columbus U.R Bevis Tracy Day House Senate

Alleged Slayer is Mentally Sound in Ohio Case

Loren Ellsworth Truesdale 23 is declared sane after a Lima, Ohio examination by psychiatrists A. C. Adams and Shelby Mumaugh. A sanity hearing will be held next Saturday before Judge E. E. Everett as defense counsel Charles W. Long introduces the report. prosecution had filed a motion to determine mental condition two weeks prior.

Lima Loren Ellsworth Truesdale Earl Thelma Woods A. C. Adams Shelby Mumaugh Charles W. Long Common Pleas E. E. Everett Ernest M. Botkin

Relief of Taxpayers Sought in Measure

Toledo report says Rep. John F. Hunter of Lucas County will introduce a bill to cancel penalties and interest on delinquent taxes listed July 1 and replace prior penalties with a 3 percent interest charge every six months. It would allow partial payments on any tax account. The current penalties include 10 percent line and 6 percent annual interest.

Toledo U.P Ohio John F. Hunter Lucas County

Sneezing Girl Draws Wide Medical Aid in Wisconsin

Fifteen year old Daisy Jost in Chippewa Falls has sneezed at regular intervals for eight days, initially every three minutes, then every twenty minutes. Doctors including Dr. William E. Henske and Mayo Clinic specialist Dr. Henry Walt sought aid as Daisy’s condition improved with rest and nutrition returning.

Chippewa Falls Wis U.P Daisy Jost Daisy Ili William E. Henske Henry Walt Mayo Brothers Clinic Rochester Minn

Flagman Keeps Half Mast Duty Through Presidents

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Jan. 17 U P. Thomas Davis 80 has hoisted the half mast flag at Belmont County Courthouse for 12 presidents starting with James A Garfield in 1881. He recalls Presidents Arthur Grant Hayes McKinley Cleveland Harrison Roosevelt Wilson Taft Harding and now Calvin Coolidge. He hopes not to raise it again for Hoover.

ST. Clairsville U.P United States Thomas Davis Belmont County Davis James A. Garfield Arthur Grant Hayes McKinley Cleveland Harrison Roosevelt Wilson Taft Harding Calvin Coolidge Davin Hoover

Ohio House approves 17 million temporary state budget

In Columbus a crowded chamber passed a 17 million dollar temporary appropriation bill 120 to 9 to fund state operations until regular biennial budgets are set. Debate focused on prohibition funding and university support with an Ohio State University sum of 1.72 million under fire alongside equal justice concerns raised by Representative Gillespie.

Columbus Jan U.P House of Representatives Stat Senate C. Ti Burk Huron County al Kab Ottawa County C. K. Gillespie Cleveland Ohio State University Keith Lawrence Cleveland Kalb White Gillespie Ohio State

Jewels Stolen From Actress Are Returned

Betty Compson, a noted stage and screen actress, had $40,000 worth of jewels stolen during a home holdup on January 5. The gems were recovered last Friday via a baggage check with a nine word message directing her to claim them at the Southern Pacific Station. No payment was made to any gang, and Chief of Detectives Joe Taylor was notified.

Los Angeles U.P Betty Compson Southern Pacific Stones Joe Taylor

Relieve Blood Pressure Kansas City Doctor's Vegetable Prescription

Kansas City physician promotes a vegetable-based treatment for high blood pressure with a free trial offer. The ad claims rapid relief within three days and promises satisfaction or no charge, urging readers to write to Dr. Hayes Ass'n in Kansas City, Missouri.

Kansas City Hayes Coates Home Dr. Hayes Ass

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders For Children

A historical ad promoting Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for feverishness, constipation, headache, teething disorders, worms, colds, and stomach issues. Claims to be a universal remedy sold by druggists, with the Mother Gray Co. based in LeRoy, New York.

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