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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1935

Page

2

Nelsonville Schools to Open With Free Textbooks

Nelsonville public schools plan the new term starting Monday with free textbooks for first through eighth grades. Pupils must bring in old books and will receive new ones at no cost as funding is secured. High school will adopt free texts as finances allow. Attendance rules require six-year-olds by September or before January 1, 1936.

Nelsonville E. J. Arnold Board of Education Acoo C. B. Waanburn Columbus

Governor Davey Honored With Birthday Cake Display

A brief note records Governor Davey turning six on Thursday with an executive office employee presenting a large D patterned birthday cake on his cheek. Separately a meteor science fact notes under ideal conditions observers may see about three meteors per hour from any single location on Earth.

Columbus Davey Executive Office

Kruschen Salts Advertisement From Athena Pharmacy

An medical ad touts Kruschen Salts as a daily remedy for liver bile flow bowel health and constipation. It claims a 40 day supply prevents laxatives and offers a pain free cheerful start with a morning dose sold by Athena Pharmacy and Kall Pharmacy in Ne Sonvilie.

Athena Pharmacy Athens Kall Pharmacy Sonvilie

Nelsonville Veterans Prepare for Sunday Parade

Nelsonville veterans from Glenfort Dugan Post 229 select Fred Linscott and Fred Mulligan as delegates to the district convention at McArthur on Sunday July 24. The drum and bugle corps will join units from Wellston Athens Jackson Lancaster and Murray City in the parade. Parade prizes total zero dollars. Vice Commander J O Steenrod presided at the meeting while Commander W W Warren was absent.

Nelsonville Fred Linscott Fred Mulligan Glenfort Dugan Post American Legion Post Legion Home McArthur Paul Tague New Lexington Glenford Dugan Post Wellston Athens Jackson Lancaster Murray City J. O. Steenrod W. W. Warren

Stamp Required for Migratory Waterfowl Hunters

Acting Postmaster C G Pritchard reminds waterfowl hunters over 16 to carry a valid migratory bird hunting stamp. Stamps cost $1 and fund restoration efforts. they go on sale July 1 and expire after one year. Hunters must sign the face of the stamp. hunting without a validated stamp is punishable by up to $500 fine or six months in jail or both.

Nelsonville C. G. Pritchard Congress

Class No 21 Enjoys Annual Picnic at Rising Park

Fifteen members of Class No 21 of the Methodist Church met for their annual picnic at Rising Park Lancaster. They gathered at the church at 1 p.m. and drove to the park where a picnic dinner was served at 6 p.m.

Nelsonville Methodist Church Rising Park Lancaster

Chamber chief warns on fake checks used by impostor

Barton A. Hall of the chamber of commerce issued a warning Wednesday about a man using stolen credentials to cash fraudulent checks in fictitious accounts. The impostor passes as an Ohio Bell employee claiming to work for the Western Division plant department and the League of Ohio Telephone Workers.

Logan Barton A. Hall Chamber of Commerce Western Division Ohio Bell Telephone Company League of Ohio Telephone Workers Ohio Bell

Colored Team Meets Eagles in Nelsonville Sunday

The Capital City Monarchs, a leading colored team from Columbus, meet the Nelsonville Eagles at Eagle Park on Buchtel Road this Sunday. First pitch is at 2 30. The Eagles' strengthened lineup aims to continue a winning streak behind Withem Johnson and Columber in the battery.

Nelsonville Capital City Monarchs Columbus Nelsonville Eagles Eagle Park Buchtel Road Eagles Reni Eagle Battery Withem Johnson Columber Monarchs

GM Earnings Rise As Sloan Reports Quarterly Profit

General Motors Corp. president Alfred P. Sloan Jr. announced that net earnings applicable to common stock for the quarter ended June 30 were $2.17 a share, up from 88 cents a share in the same June quarter last year.

G. M New York Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors Corp

Notice of Appointments and City Bonds in Ohio Records

Reader notice includes probate appointment for Samuel M Kasier in Athens County with administrator A W Kasier of Athena Ohio and a Nelsonville Ohio council resolution to issue 40000 in storm sewer bonds with interest at four percent due October 1 each year. The document notes dates July 17 1935 and August 13 1938 with approval by mayor.

A. W. Kasier Athena Ohio Samuel M. Kasier Athena County M. Johnson Said County Nelsonville Newonville State of Iversonville Athens County Board of Elections Athens Ohico Angel Efert Gee I L. Mutchins Uncil J. Irvin Pritchard

Presbyterian Missionary Society July meeting report

In Nelsonville Mrs Clarence Backus led the devotional as the Presbyterian Missionary Society met at Mrs John Saltz. Miss Lu Shafer presented the life of the hymn author of Now the Day Is Over and its writing. The group sang the hymn and discussed National Churches and the Presbyterian Tuberculosis Hospital at Albuquerque.

Nelsonville Clarence Backus Presbyterian Missionary Society John Saltz Lu Shafer Henry McCullough Albuquerque New Mexico

Nelsonville Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Reunions

Mrs Gertrude Young of Montgomery West Virginia guests of Mrs E J Rosser. Ralph Henry and family attend Henry reunion at Embree Park near Chesterhill. L P Rice and daughter Louise in Charleston West Virginia for the week. John Badwell of Dayton guests of brother George Badwell and Mrs Badwell. Mable Gamble and daughter Jane of Van Wert visit Adelphia with Mabie and Dalton. Gamble, Pocahontas Great Chief, making official visits nearby. L A Davis family enjoy weekend at Sunbury and Akron. Their children Reese and Marie return home after two weeks in Akron.

Gertrude Young Montgomery W. Va E. J. Rosser Ralph Henry Henry Embree Park Chesterhill L. P. Rice Louise Charleston John Badwell Dayton George Badwell Gertrude Dalton Adelphia

Syracuse Social Notes From Weekend Gatherings

Syracuse notes outline a string of home gatherings and visits. Mary Kathleen Duffy and Vera Mae Williams hosted Standard Bearers on the Williams lawn while local families including Capehart, Baker, Mainwaring, Bohrem, Duckworth, and others shared weekends and visits across Nelsonville Parkersburg Akon Newark.

Syracuse Mary Kathleen Duffy Vera Mae Williams C H. Williams Clair Capehart John Baker Donia Frank Nelsonville R. EB. Duckworth Walter Mainwaring Flashing. N Charles Mainwaring Elizabeth Pa Marty Bohrem

Wolfe Improves After Motor Crash at Local Hospital

Wolfe Henderson Logan suffered a double fracture of the left leg below the knee in a recent motor accident near here. He is reported improved at Cherrington Hospital and will remain confined for several weeks.

Wolf Logan Henderson Wolfe Here Cherrington Hospital

Maytag Baseball Game Canceled By Bad Grounds at Union Furnace

Maytag baseball team traveled to Union Furnace on Thursday but found the field in no condition to play and the game was canceled.

Logan Maytag Union Furnace

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