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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1930

Page

7

Scout Diplomas For Ohio University Leaders

Ray Wyland of the Boy Scouts of America and Ohio University officials arranged for diplomas to be awarded to physical education students completing two leadership courses taught by Prof. C. D. Giauque. Wyland spoke to Junior and Senior High School students on Three Kinds of Citizens, classifying them as dead beats tight wads and true blues.

Ohio University Ray OF Wyland Boy Scouts of America ¢Headuarters C. D. Giauque CG. D. Giauque Department of Physical Winand Ray ©. Wyland Division of Church Relations Department of Education Boy Scouts of America

Athens Men to Hear Speaker in Nelsonville

Athens Chamber of Commerce plans a Nelsonville Board of Trade trip for March 21 to hear Ralph Wilson of the Rabson Statistical Organization speak on The Future of the Hocking Valley. M Gill arranges Athens delegation travel. soft water system talks and inviting the District Women's Federated Clubs to Athens were referred to directors. The commerce group will also send delegates to the U.S. 80 National Highway Association meeting in Cincinnati on March 27 to map No. 60 highway improvements.

Athens Chamber of Commerce Nelsonville Board of Trade Ralph Wilson Rabson Statistical Organization Sapeakoan Hocking Valley M. Gill Athens Commerce Organization Athens Nelson Ville Board of Hincheen Club Commerce Body Cincinnati

Hamden Girls Injured in Dayton Wreck

Miss Ruth Matteson of Hamden is not expected to live and Miss Ellisa Beth Buskirk of Hamden suffers severe injuries after an automobile accident in Dayton Saturday night. J Leo Bighouse of Zaleski, with the two Hamden girls, escaped injury when their car was struck by a twitching engine, causing the wreck.

Delayed rescue after fire injures Miss Matteson

Fire victims recount the incident as Miss Matteson sustains severe scalp wounds and probable skull fracture. Twenty two stitches are reported, with little hope for recovery according to hospital sources after she was rushed to Hamdegs.

Matteson Hamdegs

Dayton Doctor Delivers Masonic Lecture at Glouster Lodge

Glouster Ohio March 6 There was a lively turnout for the regular meeting of Glouster Lodge No 607 F and A M with Dr David H Munson of Dayton delivering a lecture on ancient Masonic systems some of which premdate King Solomon A smoker followed the address attracting many visiting Masons

Glouster Glouster Lodge David H. Munson Dayton

Columbus Ohio Conservation Convention Attendee

Game Protector B. T. LeFever of this city is in Columbus attending the Ohio Conservation Convention which began today and will run through the rest of the week in the state capital.

Glouster B. T. LeFever Columbus

Warden Former Sheriff Of Athens County Dies

Timothy Gurr Warden aged 2 died in Hackensack New Jersey after illness. A former Athens County sheriff born August 25 1848 in Mount Vernon Ohio he lived in Amesville and Athens. Funeral in Athens Saturday with details from Walburn Funeral Home.

Timothy Gurr Warden Hackensack N. J Athens Mr. Warden Athens County Mt. Vernon Ohio Sandusky Amesville C. H. Warden Warden Charles C. Davis Augusta Fulton Lorenzo Fulton Davis

Wife's Relatives Receive Property After Fayette County Murder Case

The Ohio Supreme Court settled the division of property from Caroline C Halterman and husband Charles Halterman murdered near Washington D D Fayette County. It determined Charles died first, his $13,896 estate passing to Caroline who died hours later. The Fayette Common Pleas Court had awarded half of Caroline's estate to Meta Wilt and half to Philip Rader.

Columbus Caroline C Charles Halterman Washington D. H Fayette County Vaich Leo Halterman Supreme Jurt the Common Pleas Court of Meta O. Wilt Philip Rader

Coal output slips in early March weekly report

Washington reports a further drop in bituminous coal production for the week ended March 1. The National Coal Association estimates output at somewhat under 8.5 million net tons, based on incomplete car loading data, while the U S Bureau of Mines records 10.24 million and 9.506 million net tons for the two weeks ending February 15 and February 22.

Washington National Coal Association U. S. Bureau of Mines

MISS REYNOLDS HONORED AT NACTTI MEETING

Miss Helen Reynolds, Ohio University faculty member, learned Monday from New York that she attended a National Association of Commercial Teachers Training Institute meeting last week. She was elected secretary of the association and served on an important committee. Miss Ann Brewington of the University of Chicago was named president.

Helen Reynolds Ohio University New York National Association of Commercial Teachers Training Institu Reynlds Ann Brewington University of Chicago

Drydock Mine Sets Production Record in Coal Output

Glouster Ohio March 6 2 353 tons of coal were loaded at Drydock Mine No 255 in Sunday Creek Valley breaking all production records. The Ohio Collieries Company mine features modern shaft and tipple upgrades costing thousands, improving clean coal output.

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Ohio Collieries Company

Sheriff’s sale set for Davis property in Glouster

The Joe D. Davis property in the Fairview addition to Glouster will be offered at sheriff’s sale on April 4 at the courthouse door in Athens. The modern residence and 16 lots are appraised at 4166.67 dollars.

Glouster Joe D. Davis Fairview Athens

Pruning Demonstration At Ohio State Expert Led Session

Sixty persons watched pruning demonstrations by C S Holland horticulture specialist of Ohio State University at the farm of C E Holdren Wednesday afternoon. He explained pruning relates to fertilization and showed pruning for Rome Beauty Grimes Golden and Delicious trees.

C. S. Holland Ohio State University C. E. Holdren Mr. Holland Rome Grimes Holdson Roy Gilham

Former German Navy Leader Alfred Von Tirpitz Dies in Berlin Area

Alfred Von Tirpitz, former lord high admiral of the German Fleet, died at Chenhausen near Berlin. He would have been 81 on March 11. Known for submarine warfare, he urged building 150 undersea ships as early as 1884 when a Navy commander.

Berlin U.P Alfred von Tirpitz Chenhausen von Tirpitz Admiralty

Silas A. Dean Dies at Columbus Home

Silas A. Dean, 83, died Wednesday at his home 1277 Eastwood Avenue in Columbus after years as superintendent of the Hocking schools. He had lived in Columbus for three years and is survived by four sons, one daughter, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Columbus Silas A. Dean Eastwood Avenue Hocking Schools

Ohio University Concert Band Benefit at Alumni Memorial Auditorium

Ohio University's concert band directed by Curtis W. Janssen will perform a varied program of popular favorites marches and overture with instrumental solos at 7 30 Friday night in Alumni Memorial Auditorium. The event is sponsored by the East Side Parent Teacher Association with proceeds split between the association and the band.

Ohio University Curtis W. Janssen Alumni Memorial Auditorium East Side Parent-Teacher Association

Nero pleads not guilty in assault case arraignment

James Nero entered a not guilty plea on assault and threatening charges. He was held to the grand jury and released on a $200 bond after arraignment before Magistrate Carl H. Porter. The affidavit was signed by Lydia Nero, his sister-in-law.

James Nero Carl H. Porter Nero Lydia Nero

Census enumeration set to start April 20 in Perry County

G C Peters census director for the district announces the Perry County enumeration begins April 20 with twenty enumerators chosen from over fifty applicants. The district includes Perry Fairfield Hocking and Pickaway Counties.

New Lexington G. C. Peters Perry County Peter Perry Fairfield Hocking Pickaway Counties

ZEMO Advertises Dandruff and Itching Relief

A vintage ad promotes ZEMO as a scalp and skin antiseptic solution. It claims rapid relief from dandruff and itching with safe, dependable use for all skin irritations. Available in 5c 60c and 1.00 sizes.

Zemo

John Baird Named County Road Supervisor in Trimble Township

John Baird of Jacksonville was appointed county road supervisor for Trimble Township by county surveyor J. W Wilson. Baird, elected to the Trimble Township Trustees last November, began duties at year start and was the sole applicant for the post.

Glouster John Baird Jacksonville Trimble Trimble Township J. W Wilson Baird

Glouster Schools to Present Operetta Under Burness Candoo

Glouster schools announce an operetta next week directed by Miss Burness Candoo with a large cast rehearsing nightly for the performance.

Glouster Burness Candoo

Unemployment Relief Bill Before Senate

The Senate Commerce Committee considers a Wagner bill creating a federal employment stabilization board with authority to spend up to 150 million dollars per fiscal year for unemployment relief. The measure aims to provide definite relief to national jobless and marks a major congressional priority.

Washington U.P Senate Commerce Committee Congress Wagner New York Federal Employment Stabilization Board

Hoover Proposes Plan to Settle War Claims with Germany

President Hoover asks Congress to approve a settlement of German reparations and war claims. The Treasury Department message proposes yearly payments of 40,800,000 Reichmarks for 52 years to resolve Mixed Claims Commission awards and 25,300,000 Reichmarks for 37 years to compensate for maintaining the American Army of Occupation.

Washington U.P Hoover Congress Treasury Department White House Mixed Claims Commission

Salvation Army Seeks Child Clothing for Ages 7 to 14

Many requests come to the Salvation Army for children's clothing. Persons with extra clothes suitable for children from seven to fourteen years old are urged to notify Capt. Richard Benton.

Salvation Army Richard Benton

Jesse Kasler Injured in Fall at Plant Accident

Jesse Kasler, 40, of Philo, a former Trimble resident, is in serious condition in a Zanesville hospital after a high pressure steam pipe burst at the Ohio Power Company Phito plant. He fell 15 feet from a scaffold, suffering burns to the right arm and shoulders and bruises to the hips. Kasler is the son of Mr and Mrs N M Kasler of Jacksonville, with a brother A W Kasler living in Athens.

Glouster Jesse Kasler Philo Trimble Zanesville Ohio Power Company Phito Mr. Kasler N. M. Kasiler Jacksonville A.W. Kasler Athens

Gang Leader Oberta and Guard Killed Near Chicago

John Oberta known as Dingbat Oberta and his bodyguard Sam Malaga were abducted and murdered on a lonely road west of Chicago Ridge. The killings follow the St Valentine era violence and claim Oberta as chief victim, leaving the widow of Tim Murphy twice bereaved.

Chicago U.P 400 Tim Murphy John “Dingbat’ Oberta Sam Malaga Obert Chicago Ridge

Stobbs jailed for unpaid Shawnee DUI fines

James Stobbs of Shawnee is in the county jail because he could not pay a $100 fine plus costs imposed by Mayor J. C. Fleming for driving an automobile while intoxicated.

New Lexington James Stobbs Shawnee J. C. Fleming

Dostars Secret of Feminine Hygiene Ad

An old advert touts Mu-col as a safe feminine hygiene product used for 28 years in hospitals and offices. It claims ten-fold strength without injuring delicate lining, prevents trouble and pain, eases periods, and stops odor with dou hed use and easy package directions. Available at all druggists.

Woman Tells How She Lost Fat With Kruschen Salts

A Montana woman recounts shedding 19 pounds in 27 days after using Kruschen Salts for almost four weeks. She claims the daily half teaspoon in hot water before breakfast cleanses waste, tones organs, and yields energy and a toned figure with a money back guarantee from McKee Drug Co.

Montana McKee Drug Co America

Why Few Are Fat Expose Marmola Diet Cure Claim

An old advertising item argues excess fat stems from a gland weakness and promotes Marmola prescription tablets as the cure. It claims the method has been used for 22 years with millions of boxes sold and includes a book explaining action. Each box costs $1 and is available at druggists.

Olive Tablets Offer Remedy for Tired, Dull Health

Announcer touts Dr Ward's Olive Tablets as a gentle vegetable remedy to cleanse clogged bowels and improve energy. Claimed benefits include rosier cheeks and clearer eyes, with a nightly dose available in 10, 30, and 60 cent sizes through druggists.

Rosy Cheeka Edwards

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Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce Hamden DR. Munson Walburn Funeral Home Miss Reynolds Drydock Mine Silas Dean Senate Gang le der Charis W. State St Farm Bureau Ohio Farm Bureau Corp Athens, Ohio R. W. Darling Obson’s Pharmacy Oura Enna Jettick Agency Cub Haney - Goodrich Cf South Court Street Excella E.f.sells N. Court
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