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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1935

Page

12

Nelsonville Funeral Services for Mrs Eberle

Nelsonville observes 2 to 4 pm funeral for Mrs Bess Fenneon Eberle at home with Hyperion Club and city groups in attendance. Rev Rothrock and Rev Evans lead hymns Lead Thou Me On and Oh Love that Will Not let Me Go as out-of-town mourners arrive. SPAGUEF installs Epworth League officers at Methodist Church with Mary Miller and Elizabeth Pence among new leadership. Care notes warn against broken tire fabric inside wheel casing.

Nelsonville Mra Bess Fenneon Eberle Hyperion Club First Methodist Church Eber Je Lioyd Evans First Presbyterian Church John Sheilenheim Edward Schweikert Springfield Epworth League of the Methodist Church Mary C Miller Elizabeth Pence In Crouse Bear Hannahs Delbert Kuhn Mery A. Wilson Belen Shaw

Robert Grim 76 Dies of Stroke at Willow Creek

Robert Grim 76 died at 2 30 a m at his Willow Creek home from a stroke. He lived eight years at Willow Creek after 20 plus years in Canaanville. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at Canaanville M E Church. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery. Survived by wife Eliza, daughter Mrs C H Maffin of Nelsonville, two sisters Martha Stobert Columbus and Mary Hayden Glouster, and three grandsons. Two sons preceded him in death.

Nelsonville Robert Grim Willow Creek Canaanville Canaanville M. E Greenlawn Eliza Grim C. H. Maffin Martha Stobert Columbus Mary Hayden Glouster

Sales Tax Leader To Speak Here Friday

Nelsonville Ohio H J Moriarty district manager of the Ohio sales tax will speak at a Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association dinner at the American Legion building Friday night Jan 25 at 630 details of the new sales tax due to take effect Sunday will be discussed and explained. All members urged to attend and non members welcome, association officers said.

Nelsonville H. J. Moriarty Ohio Nelsonville Retail Merchants Association American Legion C. &. Mechem

Plans for President's Birthday Ball Completed in Nelsonville

Nelsonville plans the President's Birthday Ball at the Elks Club Friday night January 25. Mayor 8. G. Holland is general chairman with Jack Dalton's Orchestra from Athens providing music. Local entertainment will be at the Elks' Club as committees coordinate sponsorship and expect a large attendance.

Nelsonville 8. G. Holland Elks’ Club Jack Dalton Athens Elks’ Dance Committee Holland

Nelsonville D A U V officers elected at meeting

At the Nelsonville D A U V meeting at Mrs Elia Sheldons home officers were elected including President Florence Whitmore and Senior Vice President Pauline Chute. Other roles filled include Cecil Mender as junior vice president Jennie Mender as chaplain and Myrtle O Mara as secretary and press reporter. Frequent notes mention a Central Parent Teacher Association meeting Friday at 3 o clock at Central School urging good attendance.

Nelsonville Sarah Calle Daughters of Union Veterans Elia Sheldon Florence Whitmore Pauline Chute Cecil Mender Jennie Mender Homer Krieg Rose Weigand Fila Sheldon Anna Juniper Della Pidcock Myrtle O'Mara Ella Sheldon Mary Lenton Grace Martin

Mrs Roy Grace Hosts G T Club at Campbell Street Home

Mrs Roy Grace of 10 Campbell Street will entertain members of the G T Club Friday night at 7 o'clock. The notice notes the social gathering taking place at her home.

Tertain Nelsonville Roy Grace Campbell Street G. T. Club

Football Men Are Honored at Buchtel

Thirteen boys received letters at the Buchtel High School football banquet held Wednesday night. Superintendent Fred Linscott praised coach Campbell for building team respect and camaraderie. The event, hosted by the Parent-Teacher Association, also honored players Harold Soles through Milton Turner and highlighted upcoming basketball games.

Buchtel Buchtel High School Parent-Teacher Association W. J. Wright Board of Education Fred Linscott Campbell Harold Soles Max Tolliver Charles Moe James Lewis Victor Dixon Howard Collins Leonard la Follette Albert McBride Tommy Wallace Earl Rife Paul Cherniak Eugene Murphy Milton Turner Mathews Linscott

Break In Cold Wave Sparks Nationwide Snowfall

A fierce blizzard paralyzed air and sea traffic in Boston as Philadelphia faced its worst snowstorm in two decades. Ten weather deaths in Pennsylvania, multiple states hit by snow including New Haven and New Jersey. Michigan and Kentucky reports follow, with temperatures plummeting in Wisconsin and Oklahoma recording a dozen deaths.

Boston Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Haven Conn Tts Woodbridge N. J Maryland Miami Fla Barney Ross Chicago California Frankie Klick Louisiana Alabama Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Frederick Wis Middlewest Minnesota Oklahoma

Local Social Notes and Travels Mention Cleveland and Athens

George Jenkins and son George Morgan left Sunday for Cleveland. Mrs Curt Lallance attended the funeral of Mrs Lailance s mother Mrs Alex Base at Parkersburg Friday. Mrs James Owens and daughter Margaret of Cleveland spent Tuesday with Mrs Elisabeth Owens. Mrs Robert Richard and daughter Fiona Kay spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs C L Arnold. Miss Edna Whetstone a student at Ohio University Athens spent the weekend with Aunt Mrs J E Carleton. Mrs William McBride son Pearl and granddaughter Lt Allian Keene spent Sunday at Rio Grande. Marvin Roberta a student at Ohio University spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Avery Roberta. Mr and Mrs Rutherford Sellers and sem Laurence returned from East Liverpool where they attended the funeral of her mother Mrs Lida Carson. Mr and Mrs Walter Reich of Cincinnati are returning here and are moving into the late Carl Bridgman house.

George Jenkins George Morgan Cleveland Curt Lallance Mra Lailance Alex Base Parkersburg James Owens Margaret Elisabeth Owens Robert Richard Fieanor Kay Edna Whetstone Ohio University Athens J. E. Carleton William McBride Pearl Alllian Keene Rio Grande Marvin Roberta Avery Roberta Rutherford Sellers Sem Laurence East Liverpool Lida Carson Walter Reich Cincinnnati Carl Bridgman

Ladder's Wood Is Explained at Hauptmann Trial

State witnesses, led by Arthur Koehler from the Forestry Service, presented how ladder and attic floorboard wood match, claiming identical grain and tool marks. Defense plans to break down the evidence as the court weighs motions to dismiss the murder charge amid intense courtroom drama.

Reilly Thomas W. Trenchard Hauptmann Bronx Isidor Fisch Blizyard Hunterdon County John H. Curtis Arthur J. Koehler Government Forestry Service Star Witness Koehler Sourland Hills M Hauptmann Lindbergh Lowrland

Reverend Strickler Returns to Nelsonville Church

Reverend R F Strickler will come back to Nelsonville after a two week special mission in Columbus and will lead the usual Sunday services at the Christian Church.

Nelsonville R. F. Strickler Columbus The Christian Church

National Drive Aims to Modernize Rural Housing

The Federal Housing Administration launches a campaign to inform 6 250 000 farmers about the National Housing Act provisions for home modernization. Field staff will coordinate with regional and state directors to form state rural housing advisory committees and secure cooperation from farm organizations and officials.

United States Federal Housing Administration Housing Administration State Farm Bureau State Grange State Farmers’ Union

State Relief Camp distributes 7 million in commodities to Ohio

Ohio's State Relief Commission said federal surplus commodities valued at 7,072,708 have been distributed to needy families since 1933. About 2,443 carloads of foodstuffs cotton and textiles were sent from warehouses in Toledo Cleveland Canton Columbus and Washington DC.

State Relief Commission Ohio Toledo Cleveland Canton Columbus Washington D. C Commission Delaware

Fasteeth 4 Inven Could Aid Dental Comfort

An unclear ad-like fragment touts Fasteeth 4 new plates and bite aids. It mentions breath relief and daily comfort, claiming three sizes and quick results, with references to dentists and eye concern.

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