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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1933

Page

12

The Silver Cord and State Fair At Majestic Theaters

The Majestic presents The Silver Cord a drama featuring Irene Dunne as Christina and Laura Hope Crews as Mrs. Phelps exploring mother love and personal sacrifice. Ohio shown State Fair with Janet Gaynor Will Rogers Lew Ayres Sally Eilers and others in a Henry King film adaptation. Jack Hoxie stars in Outlaw Justice at Court Theater with a noted touring history confirming strong fan appeal.

Majestic Irene Dunne The Janet Gaynor Will Rogers State Fair COURT Jack Hoxie Laura Hope Crews Mrs. Phelps David Christina Ohio Fox Film Lew Ayres Sally Eilers Norman Foster Louise Dresser Frank Craven Victor Jory Phil Stong Henry King Sonya Levien Paul Green Margy Wayne Miss Gaynor Rogers Abel Frake Foster Wayne Frake Miss Dresser Melissa Frake Court Theater Jack RKO Shell Brothers Circus Outlaw Justice United States Scott Darling Hoxie

Donald Patton Dies in Columbus Hospital

Donald Patton 12, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Patton Haydenville, died at a Columbus hospital from a brain tumor. He had been admitted the day before. He is survived by four sisters and his parents. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Friday at the Haydenville M E B Church with Rev Grover C Nutter officiating. Burial followed in Haydenville Cemetery.

Price's Sohio Team Faces Ath En Red Sox at Fairgrounds

Logan Ohio June 23. Price's Sohio team from this city will play the Ath ens Red Sox Sunday afternoon at the Fairgrounds. Last week the local team won two games and lost one. Scores: Sohio 7 Rockbridge 5, Greendale 5 Sohio 3, Sohio 11 Union Furnace 2.

Logan Price Sohio Athens Red Sox Fairgrounds Rockbridge Greendale Union Furnace

Unemployed Group Seeks Oust of Holl as C C of C Leader

Logan reports a group of unemployed citizens gathered at the courthouse lawn to push Barton A. Holl from his roles as head of the chamber of commerce and as a County Relief Commission member. Speakers urged grocers to drop chamber memberships or demand Holl's resignation. Holl, away on flood control work, said he would continue efforts to create jobs despite the drive.

Holl C. of C. Head Logan Huntington W. Va Barton A. Holl Chamber of Commerce County Relief Commission Herbert Richards Unemployed Council Main Street Hall Relief Commission Ohio Valley

Woman in fair condition after auto accident injuries

Logan notices report Mrs May Malley of Zaleski remains in fair condition at Cherrington Hospital after being run over. Fractures now said to involve both legs. Also mentioned are Fred Donson of Murray City with a fractured pelvis from a mine accident and Miss Winifred Sayre of Buchte undergoing tonsil surgery.

Logan May Malley Zaleski Cherrington Hospital Maria Parson Fred Donson Murray City Winifred Sayre Buchte

L. B. and Catholics Still in League Lead

United Brethren and Catholics tied 8 to 8 in seven innings at Logan when darkness halted play in the Junior League. Speilman of the A B and Dalton of the Catholics starred with Dalton hitting a homer and a triple while Speilman collected three hits. Hansel and Kuhn pitched, five first inning runs propelled the Catholics, who were held scoreless until the sixth and seventh. A large crowd attended. no playoff date set.

Logan United Brethren and Catholics Speilman A. B Dalton Hansel and Kuhn

Capital University graduates from Logan area receive degrees

Four local youths, Florence Filinger Esther Heyde Harley Ellinger and Joseph Frasch, were among Capital University's graduates last week. Heyde and Ellinger were among 36 female degree recipients. Joe Rodman was rushed to Columbus Hospital Tuesday after an appendicitis attack and underwent immediate surgery with his parents by his side.

Logan Capital University Florence Filinger Esther Heyde Harley Ellinger Joseph Frasch Heyde Amos L. Heyde Ellinger A.M. Ellinger Frasch Lewis Frasch Joe Rodman Columbus John Rodman Walbridge

Mason inspector attends Zanesville district conference

Harry L. Smith, inspector, traveled to Zanesville Thursday evening to take part in a conference of district lecturers of the Blue Lodge Masonry.

Logan Harry L. Smith Zanesville Blue Lodge Masonry

Lawrence Helber and Ruby Huffines Tie Ceremony

Lawrence E. Helber, 25, laborer of Enterprise, son of Andrew J. Helber, wed Ruby Kathlene Huffines, 19, at home in Logan, daughter of Arthur Huffines. The Rev. B. C. Peters officiated the ceremony.

Lawrence E. Helber Enterprise Andrew J. Helber Ruby Kathlene Huffines Logan Arthur Huffines Rev B. C. Peters

Judge Grants Quick Answer in Carrol Wade Case

In Togan on June 23 Judge Harley McWhitraft ordered the plaintiff to answer immediately in the case of Claude Carrol against Robert Wade to prepare for trial next week.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church to mark 57th anniversary

Gallipolis M E Church celebrates the 57th anniversary of its present building with Rev. C F Bowman preaching the morning sermon and Emma Kern giving a historical talk. A youth service theme and a noon picnic follow, plus quarterly conference and Epworth League installations. The day includes a junior sermon by Rev H H Wilbur and two evening sermons.

Gallipolis Grace Methodist Episcopal Church C. F. Bowman Portsmouth Emma Kern A. C. Safford Grace Church Society H. H. Wilbur Dr. Bowman Citadel of Righteousness Wilbur Epworth League First Presbyterian Church Chickamauga Park George Sagan First Baptist Church

Frank Brown 74 Funeral Held at Olive Street Residence

Funeral services for Frank Brown 74 were held at 2 PM at his home 43 Olive Street Gallipolis following his death Wednesday night from uremia Rev H H Wilbur officiated with burial at Pine Street Cemetery Brown a former saloon keeper and sportsman was active in Republican politics in the 80s and 90s and played for the Gallias baseball team He was born Oct 15 1858 in Wood County W Va He was married four times and survived by his last wife Celia Betz Brown an adopted son Hollis Brown in the U S Army and a sister Mrs Minnie B Shank of Columbus

Gallipolis Olive Street Frank Brown H. H. Wilbur Pine Street Brown Gallias

Effie Martin Wins Smith College Psychiatry Scholarship

Effie Blanche Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Martin and a Miami University graduate has secured a scholarship to Smith College Northampton Massachusetts. She will enter Smith July 3 for a two months summer term at the psychiatric school.

Gallipolis Effie Blanche Martin Virgil Martin Miami University Oxford Psychiatric School Smith College Northampton Mass

St John's Bible Class Loses Twilight League Tilt

In Gallipolis on Thursday night the K of P team defeated St John's Bible Class 8 to 6 in a twilight league baseball game marking the first defeat of the season for St John's.

Gallipolis St. John's Bible Class K. of P

Dismissals From Holzer Hospital List Names

Gallipolis reports dismissals on Thursday from Holzer Hospital including Mrs. Joe Strait of Waterloo and Miss Helen Jones of Oak Hill.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Joe Strait Waterloo Helen Jones Oak Hill

Fire damages shed behind Gallipolis home

A shed at the rear of Ira Elliott’s residence on Fourth Avenue near Locust Street was damaged slightly by fire Thursday afternoon. The fire department extinguished the flames.

Gallipolis Ira Elliott Fourth Avenue Locust Street

Mrs Gol die V. Niday Named Deputy Registrar at Gallipolis

Gallipolis confirms a new deputy registrar of motor vehicles as Mrs Gol die V. Niday is appointed by Secretary of State George S. Myers to serve the Gallipolis office.

Gallipolis Mra Goldie V. Niday Secretary of George S. Myers

Wedded Forty Years Observed at Gallipolis

Fortieth wedding anniversary of J E B Halliday and wife noted in Gallipolis Ohio with a luncheon at the Hotel Libby. Guests included Anna Harvey Annette Harvey Huntington Gertrude Halliday Pt Pleasant J E Halliday Jr W K O'Brien and families Davide Caldwell Anne Dunbar Sam Dunbar Tom McCormick Sallie McCormick.

Gallipolis J. EB. Halliday Libby Thursay Anna Harvey Annette Harvey Tom Harvey Huntington Gertrude L. Halliday Pt. Pleasant J. E. Halliday, Jr W. K. O'Brien Davide Caldwell Anne Dunbar Sam Dunbar Tom McCormick Sallie McCormick

Real estate tax due date extended in Gallia County

Gallia County commissioners announce a extension of the June real estate tax deadline from June 20 to July 20. The move gives property owners in Gallipolis and surrounding areas more time to settle property tax obligations.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Toledo Teachers Summer Visit as Mills Family Hosts

Miss Helen Mills a Toledo schools teacher returns to spend the summer at Millis Station with her sister Mrs Belle Mills. Mrs Leo Bean and daughters Nancy and Betty visit relatives in Zanesville. Dr N A Martin 33 from Barnes Hospital Washington University Medical School St Louis will join Holzer Hospital as ENT specialist after July 15. He trained at Washington University and interned at Flower Hospital Toledo. A special room will be prepared for him.

Helen Mills Toledo Belle Mills Millis Station Leo Bean Nancy Betty Zanesville Gallipolis N. A. Martin Barnes Hospital Washington University Medical School St. Louis Holzer Hospital Cr. E. Holzer Martin Flower Hospital

Mrs. Jesse Camp Honored in Gallipolis Farewell

Dr. Ella Luptons Bible Class of the First Presbyterian Church in Gallipolis hosts a farewell party for Mrs. Jesse Camp who leaves July 1 for Athens. The event takes place Friday night in the church annex.

Gallipolis Ella Luptons First Presbyterian Church Jesse Camp Athens Church Annex

Pastor Duff Begins Vacation. July Services Adjusted

Rev. W. W. Duff of the First Presbyterian Church will start his vacation Monday. During the first three Sundays of July only Bible School will be held. He will travel with Mrs. Duff and their son to Lebanon Indiana to visit W. F. Duff and to Blanchard Iowa to stay with Mrs. Duff's parents Mr. and Mrs. William Sanger.

Gallipolis W. W. Duff First Presbyterian Church

Water line laid to sprinkler city park

Gallipolis officials report city employees are installing a water line into the city park to furnish a sprinkler system for lawn watering.

Gallipolis

Garretts and locals return from Newark G A R Encampment

Dr. A. B. Garrett and Mrs. Garrett of Gallipolis Fred Kinges of Walnut Township and Squire M. C. Boice of Cheshire returned home Thursday from the Ohio G A R Encampment in Newark where Dr Garrett was re elected medical director

Gallipolis A. B. Garrett Fred Kinges Walnut Township Squire M. C. Boice Cheshire Ohio G. A. R Newark Garret

Gallia County road payroll totals two weeks

Gallia County road funds pay about 237 workers over the past two weeks. County Surveyor C. E. Fife cites a workforce estimated between 30 and 400 under the stagger system.

Gallipolis Gallia C. E. Fife

Religion course proposed for Gallia Academy High School

Gallipolis district board of education may add a religious training course to the high school curriculum. Four Gallipolis Protestant churches plan to seek approval at tonight’s meeting. Parents would need to consent for their children to receive religious instruction.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School

Harold Jacobs Dies in Portsmouth At 30

Harold Jacobs 30 died at Mercy Hospital in Portsmouth from diabetes. He had moved two months ago with his sister Mrs Larkin to open a bowling alley in Indiana and had been manager of the Gallipolis alleys opened last fall.

Gallipolis Harold Jacobs Mercy Hospital Portsmouth Larkin Indiana Jacobs Gawipolis

Self Glorification Mask From Almond Oatmeal Mix

A vintage beauty note describes almond meat and oatmeal masks as facial treatments. It details making a paste with butter, spreading it on the face, and using a muslin mask with a chin strap to hold it in place while it dries.

Plaintiff awarded $212.72 in Fisher v BR cliff suit

Judge J. R. White ruled in Gallipolis on June 23 that plaintiff Bert Fisher is entitled to $212.72 from the Ohio Valley Company after two January 5 1931 checks totaled $318.64 and $106.99 was paid.

Gallipolis J. R. White Bert Fisher Br.cliff Ohio Valley Company

Langdon named B Y president at Rio Grande College

Langdon, a graduate of Rio Grande College, was elected president of the B Y at the First Baptist Church in Gallipolis. A union cabinet picnic was planned at Clearfork tonight.

B. Y Gallipolis Langdon Gradual Rio Grande College First Baptist Ciy Cabinet of the Union Clearfork

Merry Makers Club Hosts Bridge Night in Logan

Mrs. Charles Smith hosted the Merry Makers Club at her North Mulberry street home in Logan on Wednesday night. Bridge results showed high scores by Mrs. Phil Tachappat and Mrs. Frank W. Harden. A two course lunch followed.

Zenith Club Picnic Reported in Logan

Zenith Club members enjoyed a picnic in Logan on Wednesday evening at the summer camp. Mrs Harry Brown, nee, is noted among attendees, marking a social gathering in the community circle.

Logan Edward Kemper Sister Susies Club Water Works Park Kemper

Also Mentioned on This Page

Majestic Theater Justice Dorothy Gulliver Donald Keith Chapter the Devil Horse Donald Patton Haydenville Iver Cord Joel Morea Frances Dee Eric Linden Aura Hope CrEws Sidney Howard Theatre Guild, Inc L. B Catholics Hoth Capital Zom. Keene Othy Wesson IS “Ganas Tetera James Dunn Zasu Pitts Minna Gombell Boots Mallory Huet Gallipolis M. E Grace Church Colgate Floor Pine ST. John’s MKS NIDAY Flapper Fanny Guoys Parkere Holzer Staff Duff Garrett West Fudge Sundah Bainum Zenith Club
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