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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1934

Page

3

Madison Street Opens After CWA Project Completion

Nelsonville reports the Madison Street CWA relaying project is completed and traffic is restored. About 20 workers will be reassigned to other projects as Poplar Street work continues and the can al clearance and sewer jobs progress.

Madison Street Nelsonville Poplar Street Ing Harper Street Harper and DeSteiger Streets Chestnut Street Fisk

Scout Leaders Form Nelsonville Local Council

Nelsonville meeting at Troop 45 headquarters planned the Nelsonville Scout Leaders Council to coordinate leadership. W. D. Mender named temporary chairman. J. R. Smith and Mender elected organizing committee. The group will meet monthly and establish a training school for local leaders.

Nelsonville Methodist Church Scouters’ Association Scout Leaders Council W. D. Mender J. R. Smith Mender

Local Notables: Del. Student Visits and City Official’s Trip

Miss Jo Barnecut, a junior at O. W. University Delaware, spends a few days at her home. Mrs. George Tifft of Columbus was guest of Mrs. Gladys Whitlatch on Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. John Fout and family move into A. G. Mechem property on West Washington Street. Mrs. Long, N. H. 8. faculty member. Preston E. Thompson, city solicitor, travels to Columbus for State Bar Association as Athens County delegate. returns to office Monday.

Jo Barnecut O. W. University Delaware George Tifft Columbus Gladys Whitlatch John Fout Lucile Long A. G. Mechem West Washington Street State Bar Association Athens County Bar Association Thompson

Candy Sale Saturday Between 1 and 1 Paid

Sunday School class of Miss Catherine Courtney plans a candy sale starting at 1 o clock Saturday at Prestons Store. Proceeds support class activities and church youth programs.

Catherine Courtney The Christian Sunday School Prestons

Boy Scout Troop 46 Opens Meeting With Merit System

Scout Troop 46 plans an outdoors first period if weather allows as they meet at Central School grounds under Scoutmaster Mender. Twenty one scouts attended January 22 with four absent. Tom Higgins and Robert Riley joined on probation. Patrol Merit system to award points for attendance conduct service uniforms and advancement.

Scout Troop 46 K. P Mender Tom Higgins Robert Riley James Patton Knights of Pythias Harold Lehman Donald Carder Edward Klinebriel Rufus DeFord

Presbyterian Missionary Society meets in Nelsonville

The Presbyterian Missionary Society in Nelsonville met with president Mrs. John Saltz. Mrs. Mary Kessinger led devotions. Mrs. H. D. Krieg presented a paper on New and Old China. Mrs. Edith Stiers sang The Garden of Love. Lu Shafer read Tea at the Minister's House. Stewardship Day planned for Feb 22 under Mrs. Kessinger. Social hour served for 14 members.

Nelsonville Presbyterian Missionary Society John Saltz Mary Kessinger H. D. Krieg Henry McCullough Edith Stiers Mies Lu Shafer Stewartship

Lumbermen Meet Discuss Retail Code At Dew House

Nelsonville area lumbermen from Athens and Hocking counties met at the Dew House to discuss the retail code and NRA compliance while planning to lead Southern Ohio's lumber industry. Special music was planned for Berean Bible Class at the Christian Church. A free dance at the Mac Chevrolet Garage drew 300 attendees as the 196 Chevrolet was demonstrated.

Nelsonville Jan. M Lumberman's Association of Obla Dew House Athens Hocking NRA Ohio Jan Berean Christian Church Thomas Kerns Henry Kerns Pete Simonton R. F Strickler Clnes

Liquid laxatives aid gentle, adjustable bowel relief

The public favors liquid laxatives for comfortable, modifiable relief. Senna-based preparations like Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offer mild action suitable for children and adults, with kidney safety and adjustable dosing. Doctors endorse senna as a natural laxative.

Dr. I

Rope-Making Contest Highlights Scout Meeting

During the meeting this Monday Associate Scoutmaster Figiey will judge rope-making machines made this week by three patrols. A rope-making contest will be held. Gold attendance bars will be awarded for 100 percent troop attendance in 1934. Sickness will not be excused. scouts must stay in good health.

Figiey

Anniversary Week Begins For Boy Scouts Birthday

Anniversary Week from February 8 to 14 kicks off as local troops plan events for the 24th birthday of the Boy Scouts of America.

Boy Scouts of America

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