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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1932

Page

5

Nelsonville Co Court Teams Face Fast Opponents Tonight

Nelsonville opponents are set as two independent teams meet tonight in the high school gym. Sayre's Estate faces an out of town club in the preliminary at 7:30, while the C D Shafer Blue Streaks tackle the Middleport Aces in the main game.

Nelsonville Co Sayre Nelsonville Sayre’s Estate Evil C. D. Shafer Biue Middleport Aces Sayre's Estate Baltimore Dude Howe Innie’ Howe Jimmy, Smith Dean Long Jack Raybold Dobie Silcott Hex Hutton

Athens High debate team to meet at 1 10 Friday afternoon

Notices announce lodge meetings and a debate between Athens High School affirmative team and an Athens district debaters group coached by Anna K Price. Judge will be Prof Raymer Mc Quiston. Also schedule updates for Nelsonville and past councilors meet. No damage reported from local fire. Personal notes and a birthday dinner for Marie Davis observed.

Kees Lois DeVol Mary Lou Hudson Joe Bagley Athens Anna K. Price Raymer McQuiston Ohio University English Department Ohio Eix Logan Portsmouth Jackson Gallipolis Georgetown Nelsonville Councilors Association of the Daughters of America Jan George Badwell Chestnut Street

New Buckeye Grocery Opens in Nel sonville

Nelsonville reports the Buckeye Grocery and Meat Market opening on the Public Square with new equipment and fixtures. Owned by A. B. Wells of Athens and managed by Ralph Brown of Chauncey, the remodeled space previously occupied by Laby S. Howe & Sons now operates as a modern grocery and meat shop.

Nelsonville Public Square A. B. Wells Athens Ralph Brown Chauncey Buckeye Grocery & Meat Market Laby S. J. Howe & Sons Haa

Pneumonia Fatal to Four Year Old Boy in Buchtel

Charles Smathers four year old son of Mr and Mrs Carl Smeth ern died at 1 am following pneumonia illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 pm at the parents home in Buchtel conducted by Rev McKee. Burial will be in Whitmore cemetery. Survived by six brothers in addition to parents.

Charles Smathers Buchtel Nelsonville Jan Carl Smethera McKee Surial Whitmore

75 Pupils Make Honor Roll in Buchtel Schools

The Buchtel school honor roll for the first semester lists students by grade led by Charles Lewis Louise McGee and Raymond Tennihill in twelfth grade and multiple pupils across grades from seventh to first. Separate notes mention social club gatherings and lodge installations with dates and local participants.

Buchtel Schools Buchtel Jen Fred Linscott Charles Lewis Louise McGee Glenna Collins Raymond Tennihill Harold Tolliver John Hing Marla Banfield Vivian LaFallette Vivian Sweazy Leonard Culp Jennie Vice Robert Maccombs Gerald Hobson Freneh McQuaid Mex Tolliver Clayton McGee Dessie Conley Leonard LeFollette Lilian Russell Genevieve Hammerle Jeane Kirkendall Kathleen Tolliver Mary Newman Do- Joris Wagner Ned Tolliver Robert Robson Freddie Murphy Carl McDonald Theresa Culp William ‘ McConnell Bully Schiviey Jane ‘Ervin Billy ‘Sheskey Eva la Follette Robert Schenz Mary Bettemyer Audrey Davis Anne Rettmyer Dorothy Conley Jed Maccombs Rachel Wagner

Nelsonville Debaters Prepare for Friday Meet

Nelsonville Matsonville High School affirmative team will face Logan High School in the Southeastern Ohio district first round at 7:30 Friday night in the high school auditorium. Judge is Prof. W. S. Gamertsfelder of Ohio University. Nelsonville squad includes Huffman Nelson Sayre with Oakley alternate. Buell coaches both sides. Logan’s team, coached by Kenneth Coulter, is reputed strong after two months of practice.

Logan Tlame Nelsonville Matsonville High School Logant High School Ohio Ware We Hamm W. S. Gamertsfelder Philosophy Ohio University Louise Huffman Bill Nelson Martel Sayre Treva Oakley Prin. L. E. Buell Kenneth Coulter

Sneering Boy Dies Tonight in Sing Sing Chair

OSSINING New York January 214UR Francia Crowley 21 known as Two Gun and a cop hater faces execution in Sing Sing electric chair tonight for murder of two police officers. A prison portrait shows Crowley resting in a coffin as guards watch. He sneered at the warnings and refused to say goodbye to his sweetheart Helen Walsh amid the blackout of details.

Ossining N. Y Francia Crowley Foundling New York Sing Sings Electric Chair Sing Sing Sanviot Helen Walsh New Yorks

Twenty Five Seek Athena County Commissioner Nomination

The total candidate count rose to 25 as A. L. Johnson, Republican, withdrew his petition. He is a former county commissioner and the twenty third Republican in the race, with the early entrant announced yesterday.

Athena A. L. Johnson Emery

Absent Voter Ballots Probe In Lawrence County

Lawrence County Grand Jury investigates disappearance of 388 absent voter applications amid alleged irregularities. Only a few ballots were cast. applications removed from a county office before jurors inspect material. Clerk McCown, deputy Hiss, and elections board members to testify.

Tronton Lawrence County Grand Jury Siectons AL McCown Board of Elections Grand Jury Dan C. Jones McCown Jane Orvillé Hiss

Governor Bill Murray Praises Hoover as Great Engineer

In Charlotte North Carolina on dan 21 10.R Governor William H Calista Bill Murray addressed 5000 supporters praising Franklin D Roosevelt? Hoover as a great engineer and urging support for his nomination. He argued the country must admit Hoover’s engineering feats.

Charlotte N. C Dan William H. Calistza Bill Murray Cambal Hoover Murray

Stops Your Cough Or Money Back

An advertisement promises instant relief from coughing with Bronchunnines Emul sion and offers a money back guarantee through Meilen Drug Company. It claims rapid results with one or two doses and asserts the product contains no dope or stomach upset.

Meilen Drug Company

Medicine Ad Claims Relief for Indigestion

An advertisement touts Fane's Dispepsia as a cure for indigestion symptoms. The copy emphasizes natural relief from heartburn belching and headaches and markets candy like tablets as harmless and effective without distress.

Fane

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