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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1932

Page

6

Maecenas Club Plans Washington Birthday Tree Planting

Maecenas Literary Club will plant a tree on West Side School grounds at 2 pm Friday to honor George Washington's 200th birthday. A short program includes school participation and is open to the public. Visitors at the club meeting included Mrs. E L Church Mrs. S S Winters and Mrs J G Hope.

Maecenas Club West Side Washington Maecenas Literary Club George Washington E. D. Cooley West State Street J.W. Hudson America the Beautiful Winters J. G. Hope

Eloise Williams Birthday Party at Richland Avenue

A birthday party for Eloise Williams marke d her fourteenth at 400 Richland Avenue hosted by Mr and Mrs Harold Williams. Guests including Josephine Bolin Janis Tom Inez Burgett and others joined games and refreshments.

Harold Williams Richland Avenue Eloise Josephine Bolin Janis Tom Inez Burgett Joan Stanley Pauline Lawson Virginia Lawson Betty Higgins Lucille Shumway Camille Cash Helen Lille Virginia Hooper Daina Bolin James Lee Stansbury Robert Lee ‘Stansbury Raymond Duckler Edwin Morrison Richard Parker Paul Parker Arlos Lillie Arthur Smith Joe Eddie Higgins James Walker Miss Edwards Miss Davis

How to Clear Pimples Ad Page from Baltimore Booklet

An ad offers a booklet free from Resinol Department 3x8 Baltimore Md titled Skin Treatment and Beauty. The readable copy promotes a skin care remedy and urges readers to request the free pamphlet.

Baltimore Earth and Beauty

Guild of First Christian Church Holds Pot Luck Supper

The Guild meets Tuesday at Miss Mildred Banks home 7 Franklin Avenue with a pot luck supper before a India topic program led by Miss Rowena Sprout. Mrs Dwight Robinson accompanied Miss Gladys Jones in a solo. Next meeting set for Mrs Dwight Robinsons East Carpenter Street.

Guild of the First Christian Church Mildred Banks Franklin Avenue Rowena Sprout India Gladys Jones Dwight Robinson East Carpenter Street

Woman Enters Race For County Office

Frances Beal of Athens R D 5 announced yesterday as a Republican candidate for county recorder. She brings the total candidates for the office to 15 and is the fifth woman from Athens County seeking a May primary nomination. Other entrants include Mrs. Elia Crawford Ms. Georgia Kilpatrick Mrs. Ima Woodgerd Gould and Ena Nelson seeking clerk of court.

Frances Beal Athens R. D Athens County Elia Crawford Canaan Township Georgia Kilpatrick Ima Woodgerd Gould Athens Ena Nelson

Night Classes Return at Ohio University This Semester

Ohio University resumes evening and Saturday instruction in the second semester for non-regular sched ule attendees. Eligibility includes 21 plus unclassified status and limits for full time workers. First meetings Feb 2 to Feb 12, in various rooms of Ellis Hall Fine Arts Auditorium Ewing Hall and Agriculture Building.

Ohio University Eugen Mueller Ellis Hall Lorin Staats Fine Arts Ralph Beckett Ewing Hall Raymer McQuiston W. F. Copeland College of Education Agriculture James Porter Roback Allport Bagby Murphy Burnham Cutler Hall Mariam Morse Department of University Extension S. H. Bing

How One Man Lost 22 Pounds

Detroit reader Herman Rankis credits Kruschen Salts with easing rheumatic pains and aiding a 22 pound weight loss after a diet. The ad urges a half teaspoonful daily in hot water before breakfast with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after the first bottle.

Herman Rankis Detroit McKee Drug Company Cline Drug Company

Athens Debaters To Meet Logan Team

Athens High School hosts a second home debate at 1 10 Friday afternoon in the auditorium. The Athens negative team will debate the Logan affirmative team with coach Mrs. Anna K Price and alternates. The event asks the public to attend with a small charge to cover current expenses.

Athens High School Athens Anna K. Price Eveleth Atkinson Betty Gullum Jack Meister Charles Sias Georgetown Mary Ellen Bibbee Carl Clifford John Pickens Thomas Reading O. L. Wood

Bottle from President Taft voyage found off Vancouver Island

A sealed bottle tossed from the American Mail Liner President Taft on Feb 14 1929 was recovered off Vancouver Island after drifting about 500 miles. The note was sent to Washington DC for handling.

Victoria B. C U.P Taft Vancouver Island Washington, D. C

Robin Hood Inspires Art in East Side Sixth Grade

Sixth grade reading classes at the East Side School link reading and art through Robin Hood. Students begin with charcoal sketches without models to spark originality, then add water color paintings. A complete Robin Hood book is planned later.

East Side

Potatoes Fuel a Nebraska Student Leader's Education

Delphinian Nash, a University of Nebraska student leader, markets potatoes grown on his father’s western Nebraska ranch. He aims to sell 20 car loads in Lincoln for a substantial profit this year.

Lincoln, Neb U.P Nebraska Delphinian Nash University of Nebraska

Taxpayers at Albany Debate Equalization of Taxes

A reading from an Albany meeting questions the concept of tax equalization and criticizes the state Legislature. The speaker disputes a new automobile license fee rule that charges identical fees to cars with equal horsepower, arguing value should determine equalization.

Ku Klux Klan

Wilson outlines a one cent tax concept for equity

Wilson proposes a new tax system based on a tax of one cent of one percent on each person’s income to create tax consciousness. He criticizes tangible property taxes and high taxes on farmers tools and road assessments. He denounces the cigaret tax and gasoline enforcement and calls for broad salary cuts and county consolidation to match dollar value.

Wilson United States Congress Ohio

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