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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1932

Page

6

Delphian Society Plans Patriotic Dinner February

A Leipnian Literary Society meeting featured a Don Quixote book review by Mrs. Her tam Renkenberger during the study hour at Mrs. H. A. McCaskill’s home on Morris Avenue. The group approved a February patriotic dinner honoring Lincoln and Washington, to be hosted by Mrs. Frank C. Betts with a committee led by Mrs. McCaskill and includes Mrs. Renkenberger, Mrs. Glen Staneart, and Mrs. Betts. Mrs. Andrews hosted the table. Mrs. James Day attended as a guest.

Hertam Renkenberger Leipnian Literary Society H. A. McCaskill Morris Avenue Lincoln Washington Frank C. Betts Bertram Renkenberger Glen Staneart Rrs Betts Mrs. Andrews James Day

Miss Druggan Guest Speaker for C. C. L.

Miss Elsie Druggan assistant professor of hygiene Ohio University was guest speaker at the Child Conservation League meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms with Mrs. W. E. Landis as hostess. Nineteen members answered roll call and a social hour contest was won by A. Copelan and Mrs. EB. Gimirbell.

Elsie Druggan Ohio University Child Conservation League Chamber of Commerce W. E. Landis A. W. Boetticher Jeanette Lillian William Davidson Hild Conservation League Thomas E. Gibson May Avenue E. LaBaw D. G. Murray Georgetown V. D. LaBaw Charles Rounsevelt J. L. White Columbus I. T. Smutz Lulu Bales Danville

Mme Onegin Shines In Recital At Memorial Auditorium

The article praises Mme Sigrid Onegin and Hermann Reutter for a recital showing dramatic vocal technique and expressive range. It highlights her portrayal of Der Erlkonig roles and varied folk songs in multiple languages, noting surpassing performance in Schubert and Rossini selections.

Memorial Auditorium Mme Sigrid Onegin Hermann Reutter Mme. Onegin Schubert Erlkenig Rossini

Thirteen Mines Active In Chauncey District

Chauncey Mine No. 25 is idle today as thirteen mines operate in the district. A Local No. 358 meeting is set for this afternoon at the K. of P. Building. Mines listed include Lubing No. 52 Lick Run Hocking No. 9 No. 255 No. 69 Ohio No. 1 No. 24 No. 28 L. D. Peston No. 90 and No. 10X.

Chauncey Chauncey Local Lubing Lick Run Hocking Ohio L. D

Group of Friends Assembles at Home in Sugar Creek

Miss Ruth Balch hosts a Monday night gathering at her Sugar Creek home with music by Steve Baney Jr Steve Varady Jr and Jer ah Goodman. Guests include Everett Males Harold Males Holt McMaster Herman McMaster Gerald Goodman Ruth Balch Anna Baney and several others.

Sugar Creek Chauncey Ruth Balch Steve Baney Steve Varady Jerah Goodman Everett Males Harold Males Holt Herman McMaster Steve Baney, Jr Gerald Goodman Chas Wakely Adam Mclean Floyd McDaniel Steve Yarady, Jr Anna Baney Sarah McLean Mary Zachary Anna McMasters Thelma Clark Mary Porter Flora Hamilton Phylls Clark Virginia Porter Susanna Blackford Evelyn James Thelma Nagle

Theisen Takes Charge of Chauncey Bible School Class

Chauncey January 27. Coach Paul Theisen of Chauncey Dover schools has taken over a class of boys at the Chauncey Church of Garist Bible School to teach each Sunday morning. Attendance invited and a social evening will organize the class later.

Chauncey Paul 4 _ Theisen Chauncey-Dover Schools Chauncey Church of Garist Bible School Anie

Miss Mason Hosts Dinner Bridge For Cousin Enrich

Miss Lucille Mason entertained a circle of friends with a dinner bridge on Monday night. The hosting complimented her cousin Enrich of Steubenville Ohio who is spending a week as her guest.

Mason Chauncey Lucille Mason Aan Enrich Steubenville Ohio

Chauncey to Host Buchtel Hoops Showdown Saturday

Dover High School Blue Devils will face Buchtel at Chauncey gym Saturday night. Bus service for Chauncey students will depart from Millfield as announced by Coach Theisen.

Buchtel Chauncey Chauncey- Dover High School Blue Devils Buchtel High Chauncey Gymnasium Theisen Chauncey School Millfield

Revival services continue at Pentecostal Church

Chauncey reports strong attendance at revival meetings led by Rev. T. H. Spears with assistance from Rev. R. A. Johnson who has left for Portsmouth. Spears says 15 baptisms and eight Holy Ghost gifts with tongues have occurred as the meetings remain well attended.

Chauncey Pentecostal R. A. Johnson T. H. Spears Portsmouth Spears

Mrs Dailey Stricken in Sugar Creek Visit

Chauncey residents Mrs Ted Tippie and daughter and Mrs Charles Tippie visited Mrs Dailey in Sugar Creek Tuesday. Mrs Dailey suffered a stroke last week and remains in serious condition.

Dailey Chauncey Ted Tippie Charles Tippie Sugar Creek Mrs. Dailey

Chauncey Plays Hollister Tonight In High Gym Matchup

Chauncey Independent boys basketball faces Hollister Independents tonight at Chauncey High Gymnasium. Chauncey lists players Smith Daugherty Adams Shields Franz Clark and Ferrer. Preliminary games are on the schedule.

Chauncey Chauncey Independent Hollister Independents Chauncey High Gymnasium Chauncey Independents Smith Daugherty Adams Shields Franz Clark Ferrer

Minister Family Announces Birth in Chauncey

Mr and Mrs J Edward Minister of Pittsburgh announce the birth of an eight and one half pound son on Tuesday January 26. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edward Minister of Chauncey and Mrs Matie Pritchard of Athens.

Edward Minister Pittsburgh William Edward Minister Margaret Pritchard Athens Marie Pritchard Chauncey J. Edward Matie Pritchard

Cotton Pickers Minstrels Hit Twin Venues Tonight And Thursday

The Cotton Pickers Minstrels perform at Sanders Theater Millfield tonight and relocate to the K P Building New Marshfield for Thursday night show.

Chauncey Chauncey Cotton Pickers Minstrels Sanders Theater Millfield K. of P New Marshfield

Welsonville Opens New Grocery and Meat Market

Chauncey January 27 Ralph Brown manager of a new grocery and meat market in Welsonville opened to the public with A B Wells. Brown formerly conducted a general store in Albany.

Chauncey Ralph Brown Welsonville Mr. Brown A. B. Wells Brown Genere Albany

Mann Reutter Piano Rendition Reveals Contemplative Soul

In the fourth group, Herrmann Reutter performs his own Serious Song and Joyous Song after Bach and Handel pieces. The works reveal a sad, thoughtful personality seeking meaning behind intricate chords. Mme Onegi and Mr Reutter received two encores, prompting hopes for future returns.

Deavor Hermann Reutter Praeludium Bach Handel R Heutter Mme. Onegi Mr. Reutter

Progressive Club Hears Woodrow Wilson Paper

The Progressive Literary Club met Tuesday evening with Mrs. C. Roy Cline hosting at 26 McKinley Avenue. Mrs. Fred Slaughter presided, with Roy Andrews presenting a paper on Woodrow Wilson. Cline read and Slaughter played two piano solos. guests included Mrs. Gaskill and Mrs. Brookins.

Progressive Literary Club C. Roy Cline McKinley Avenue Fred Slaughter Roy Andrews Woodrow Wilson

Seal Deadline Extended for County Christmas Seals Sale

The seal sale report deadline is extended to February 15, announced by Mrs. John Finsterwald of the Athens County Committee. Books for this county and all districts must be audited by then. The committee thanks supporters and asks those who received stamps and not returned them to do so promptly. F. R. Beasley is county chairman and Mrs. W. L. Gard treasurer.

John Finsterwald Athens County Committee Athens F. R. Beasley W. L. Gard

University Students To Give Recital Tonight

Ohio University students present a recital in Music Hall Auditorium at 8 pm featuring diverse solos and group pieces. Eleanor Morrow Cortland performs Chopin Nocturne Op 15 and Debussy pieces. Marianna Linscott Amesville sings Go Lovely Rose and Dusk in June. Katherine Armagida Canton offers Etude in A flat and Vivaldi first movement. Marvin Long Thornville performs Bedouin Love Song.

Ohio University Music Hall Eleanor Morrow Cortland Chopin Dr. Gradus Debussy Marianna Linscott Amesville Quilter Foster Katherine Armagida Canton Enrico Soro Vivaldi Marvin Long Thornville

Marmola Promises Safe Fat Reduction Through Gland Factor

Advert reads Marmola aeccition tablets as a right treatment for excess fat by restoring a lacking gland secretion. Claims scientists and doctors endorse the method and that millions have used the product for 24 years. Readers urged to ask their druggist and read the eye book to learn what to expect and why.

Recital Opens with Hawley and Chopin Works Featured

Gretchen Styant and Louise Lorentz perform selections from Hawley, A Memory, Ganz, Mendelssohn, and Chopin. Clara Kuenzli and Jane Gill sing and play lighter numbers by Fontenailies and Peel while Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody closes.

Rainfall Heavy Here as River Rises Overnight

Athens saw the heaviest rainfall of the year with 0.41 inch recorded by Athens County observer Mrs. C N France. The Hocking River rose from 6.6 to 6.7 feet during the night, while temperatures ranged from 36 to 44 degrees with morning readings in the upper forties.

Athens C. N. France Athens County Hocking

Athens Tigers Charity Cage Game At Athens Armory

The Athena Tigers face Glouster Church of Christ in a charity basketball game at the Athens armory. Proceeds go to the Salvation Army Unemployment Fund. The Tigers use their planned lineup as for the House of David matchup. Glouster has a strong record and is expected to challenge.

Athena Tigers Glouster Church of Christ Athens Armory Salvation Army Unemployment Fund Tigers House of David Glouster

Ford to Cards Cincinnati Trade Sends Ford to St. Louis

Ho race H. Ford, longtime Cincinnati Reds shortstop, has been purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals for utility service. Weak hitting led to Ford dropping from the Reds lineup last year. A former Tufts College athlete, Ford resides in Winchester, Massachusetts.

Cincinnati U.R Horace H. Ford Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Ford Reds Tufts Winchester Maas

Last Night's Fight Results At New York-New Lenox Club

Charles Badami defeated Jackie Goldfarb in Yorkville. Joe Mach beat Rosenda Cepeda in Brooklyn. Jose Pimental defeated Willie Simmons in Porto Rico. Mickey Forde defeated Joe Communiale in Harlem. Vincent Valenti beat Ben Krakofsky in East Side. Al Roghi stopped Mike Mercandanti in Fordham. Abe Schulman defeated Joe Garren in Waterbury.

Charles Badami Yorkville Jackie Goldfarb Bronx Joe Mach Brooklyn Rosenda Cepeda Porto Rico Jose Pimental Willie Simmons Harlem Mickey Forde West Side Joe Communiale Fordham Vincent Valenti Ben Krakofsky

Boxing results from Covington Kentucky rumors

At Covington Ky Art Schultz of Covington won by knockout over Charley Fisher of Madison Indiana in three rounds Smoky Maggard of Dayton outpointed Vince Coogan of Cincinnati in six rounds Young Helms of Thomason Georgia outpointed Art Whorley of Cincinnati in six rounds Phil Scrogham of Cincinnati outpointed Ray Tucker of Erlanger Kentucky in four rounds

Doeg Retires From Tournament Tennis

John Hope Doeg former national singles and doubles champion announced his retirement from tournament play. He said he would no longer compete in Davis Cup matches or defend the national championship to focus on his advertising business.

New York U.R John Hope Doeg Doeg

Toads Hop as Elements Clash In Snow Sleet Rain Storm

Deputy sheriffs reported a rapidly changing weather event last night near Bailey Run. Within ten minutes, precipitation switched from rain to sleet and snow, with lightning and heavy snowfall disrupting visibility and stopping windshield wipers.

George Rasp Charles Bayless Bailey

Athens Police Arrest Two for Drunk Driving

Athens police last night arrested Cutler Burton of Guysville for driving while intoxicated. Herman Wilson of Athens was arrested again for intoxication after being released last Monday on a $10 fine for the same charge.

Athens Cutler Burton Guysville Herman Wilson

Ohio University Symphony Performs at Convocation

The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra conducted by Prof. D. W. Ingerham presented a program at Alumni Memorial Auditorium during convocations. Several newly added selections formed part of the concert.

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra D. W. Ingerham Alumni Memorial Auditorium

Talking With Mars Is Very Latest Dream

Pittsburgh January 27. Westinghouse engineers unveil a quasi optical radio beam between short wave and light. L W Chubb says ultra short waves could reach Mars about 2 000 000 miles away, with atmospheric penetration possible from 100 miles up.

Mars Pittsburgh U.R Westinghouse Electrical Chubb

Treatment recounted for relief after childbirth and fatigue

A narrator recalls years ago using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for pains and cramps. After multiple pregnancies she often had to lie down but found relief when starting the remedy again to regain strength.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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Delphian Society Druggan Deborah The Christian Church E. D. Cooley West State Street Elbert Bean Hudson Avenue Phyllis Ann Vern Kempton Elliott Street Betsy Ross Sewing Club Town Idle Union C. S. Bradfield, Jr Miss Balch Paul A. Theisen Minstrels Progressive Club Ady Athens Tigers Sterling Cornwell Athens Jewelers the Security Savings Bank Athens National Bank NEW Lenox Covington, KY Chichesters Silvus Reg Ladies Coats Saphi Polo L. W. Chubb Westing House Research Ina Peterson St. George Road Thomaston Maine Hassocks Logan
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