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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1932

Page

6

Miss Edith Beechel Speaks at Child League Meeting

Miss Edith Beechel of Ohio University was guest speaker for the Child Conservation League in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. She argued that a child is born neither good nor bad, urged home led growth, cited rising youth incorrigibility, and pressed for uninterrupted home workshop privileges and a supervised community park for Athens.

Edith Beechel Child League C. of C Ohio University Child Conservation League Chamber of Commerce Miss Beeche Athens

Six Table Bridge Party At Cottage Tea House

Mrs. Sam Warren hosted a six table bridge gathering Tuesday evening at the Cottage Tea House. Mrs. James Lewis and Mrs. George Dailey earned the high score trophies, while Mrs. Clarence Hooper and Mrs. Wilson Norris took second place honors.

Sam Warren Cottage Tea House James Lewis George Dailey Clarence Hooper Wilson Norris

Chi Omega Alumnae Club hosts meeting at Krieger home

Mrs. Earl C. Krieger and Mrs. Robert C. Hess hosted the Chi Omega Alumnae Club at Mrs. Krieger’s Morris Avenue home Monday evening. Refreshments followed the regular program. Also announced a birth at Sheltering Arms Hospital and other local notices including lodge and church events.

Chi Omega Krieger Earl Lute Evans Church Street Gerald Finney Sheltering Arms Hospital

Wonderful results from Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Mrs Elmer Shultz of Krakow Wisconsin reports nervous relief and regained strength after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says it quieted her nerves helped her gain needed weight and enabled her to do her work again.

Lydia E. Pinkham Elmer Shultz R No. 1 Krakow Wisconsin

Columbus Athenians Meet Elect Officers

The Columbus Athenian Club held a Sunday meeting at Mrs. James Musser’s home on Kelton Avenue to celebrate its third anniversary with colonial gowns. Officers were re elected with Mrs. Hill as president and Mrs. Creamer, vice president. The next gathering is set for April 3 at the Calvert home.

Columbus Athenian Club James Musser Kelton Avenue Columbus Hill Creamer Bess Clark Calvert Horhe Rosa Hill Izura Creamer Sadie Salters Clara Richardson Caroline Fulwider Nita Fulwider R.H. Thompson Helen Salters Irma Fulwider Grace Sowers Martha Grace Bowers William Pennell James Mulger Miss Butcher

Eastwood Bridge Club Hosts St Patrick Day Play

Mrs. P. E. Hixson entertained her bridge club at The Eastwood on Tuesday afternoon with three tables in use. Guests included Mrs. Carl Hanson Mrs. Blaine M DeLancey and Mrs E Woodworth. Prizes went to Mrs. Addicott for high score and Mrs. Rowland second high. Delancey won the top invited guest trophy.

P. E. Hixson Eastwood Carl Hanson Blaine M. DeLancey E. Woodworth L. J. Addicott O. BE

Delphian Society Hears Book Review on Spanish Literature

The Delphian Literary Society met Tuesday evening on Franklin Avenue with Miss Delle Finsterwald leading a review of Selma Lagerlof’s Charlotte Lowenskoeld. Mrs Reed J Downs presented the book report as part of the session. A Martzolff Class business meeting at First Methodist Church follows Thursday at 7 PM in the class room.

J. Shannon Athens Grace Malien Akron West Virginia Hugh Mallen Taplin W. Va Huntington VV. Va Delphian Literary Society Delle Finsterwald Franklin Avenue Reed J. Downs Charlotte Lowenskoeld Selma Lagerlof Martzolff First Methodist Church

Honor Dead Firemen

Portsmouth and New Boston prepared to pay last tribute to two firemen killed on duty in the Distel Furniture Co. blaze. Virgil Ross of the New Boston department died after rescuers recovered his body from the ice-coated ruins.

Portsmouth U,p New Boston Distel Furniture Company Virgil Ross New Boston Department Ross

Ruth Hanna McCormick and Albert G Simms wed in history making union

Ruth Hanna McCormick daughter of a presidential maker and widow Medill McCormick married former Representative Albert G Simms in Colorado Springs. The pair had long been the subject of speculation after meeting when Simms served as a New Mexico representative as both sat in Congress.

McCormick Colorado Springs Colo U.P Ruth Hanna McCormick Albert G. Simms Congress Simms New Mexico Chicago Washington Mark Hanna Medill McCormick

Men plead not guilty to reckless driving in Carpent er Street collision

In Athens County a three car crash on Carpen ter Street last week led to the arrest of two drivers D. E. Evans of Nelsonville and Guy Hale of Albany Road. Both pleaded not guilty in Justice of the Peace court and were held to court on $200 bonds. Evans said he swerved to avoid Hale’s car, causing a collision with R. J. Sackett of Athens.

Carpenter Street D. E. Evans Nelsonville Guy Hale Albany Road Court of Justice of the Peace H. Porter Evans Hale R. J. Sackett Athens

Pickrel seeks Democratic renomination for lieutenant governor

Lieutenant Governor William G. Pickrel of Dayton filed his candidacy for the Democratic renomination as lieutenant governor at the secretary of state office on Tuesday.

Columbus William G. Pickrel Dayton Secretary of State

Athens council rejects peddling license ordinance 4 to 3

Athens Ohio council votes 4 to 3 against an ordinance to license peddling and regulate sales. The meeting approves contracts for sidewalk grade work on High Street, a street light on Kurtz Avenue, and a petition to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission on gas rates. also plans visits to East State Street and Orchard Street projects and potential right of way deeds for a pool area. Mayor Wood reports February fines totaling 117 dollars.

Athens Carl Beasley J. B. Bailey Fred Fenzel H. H. Rowland Bert Russell Co. W. Day Anna Stauffer Ray Shafer High Street Electric Power Company Kurtz Avenue Ohio Public Utilities Commission Athens City Ohio Fuel Gas Company East State Street Orchard Street A. I. Whaley R. 8. Wood

Merrell Talks Road Plans and Relief Funding in Ohio

Ohio highway official Merrell urged balanced road spending across all classes, noting higher gasoline taxes fuel longer drives. He described a 17 million dollar 1932 program with 60 percent local labor and a new study of the system to allocate funds efficiently while aiding relief efforts. Captain Frank McKee discussed free balloon racing and handling techniques to a Athens Chamber of Commerce audience.

Page Ohio State Highway Department Merrell Ohio Highway Department Merre Frank McKee Robert C. Hess Athens Chamber of Commerce Carl H. Beasley

Former Newsboy Reaches Post With Monsanto Works

Fred A. Ulmer, among the first carrier boys for The Athens Messenger, is now treasurer and comptroller of Monsanto Chemical Works in St Louis Missouri. He is a brother of Ray Ulmer who previously supervised distribution in Athens. Both attended Athens High School and Ohio schools.

Fred A. Ulmer Athens Messenger Monsanto Chemical Works 8St. Louis Athena Ulmer Ray Ulmer Athens Fred Athens High School Ohio

Miss Business Floy Edmondson of TCU

Floy Edmondson, a senior from Fort Worth, is named Miss Business by Texas Christian University students in Fort Worth. The announcement highlights her as the campus designations.

Business Business Administration Texas Christian University At Fort Worth Floy Edmondson

Dean Chubb to Speak Across Illinois Tour

Dr. E. W. Chubb dean of liberal arts at Ohio University will tour Illinois this week. He will lecture on Shakespeare at DeKalb’s Illinois State Teachers College convocation on March 14 and speak at Thornton Township High School in Harvey the next day. He attends the North Central Association convention in Chicago from March 15 to 18.

E. W. Chubb College of Liberal Arts Ohio University Illinois Illinois State Teachers College DeKalb Thornton Township Harvey Dean Chubb North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Chicago

Price to seek Ohio Supreme Court chief justice post

New Lexington March 9 Judge T D Price Perry County common pleas judge announced he would file his candidacy this week for chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court. Price a Democrat has petitions circulating among supporters.

New Lexington T. D. Price Common Pleas Court Perry County Friends Ohio Supreme Court Price

Ohio unemployment high report to senator

Secretary of Commerce Lamont told Senator Bingham that New York Pennsylvania Illinois Ohio and Michigan suffer the greatest proportional unemployment.

Washington Upek Cammerce Lamont Bingham New York Pennsylvania Illinois Ohio Michigan

Be Your Own Beauty Advocate For Wrinkle Care

A guidance piece urges women to accept first wrinkles as natural and to combat them with eye care, rest, serene thoughts, and daily facial massages. It advises using rich creams and lubricants, proper nourishment, and gentle technique to improve circulation and skin tone, stressing consistency over dramatic efforts.

Eggs as a protein backbone in Lent family meals

The article explains eggs as a premier protein source during Lent when meat is limited. It notes eggs are high in minerals and vitamins, pair well with milk and vegetables for balance, and are suitable for children with careful cooking such as poached, soft or hard boiled, gentle scrambling, baked omelets and shirred eggs.

Eggs on Toast with Mushrooms and Hollandaise

A low temperature method cooks six eggs with butter and mushrooms for a Sunday supper. The dish layers poached eggs on seasoned spinach with Hollandaise on buttered toast, garnished with parsley for a hearty Lenten option.

Breakfast Lunch and Dinner Menu Items Listed

A period menu lists breakfast options of stewed prunes coroni cream cornmeal pan cakes maple syrup milk and coffee. Luncheon offers sage cheese soup croutons watercress and tapioca pudding with lemon sauce plus grape juice. Dinner features tomato juice cocktail poached eggs on spinach twice baked potatoes corn croquettes head lettuce with French dressing and peach showscake with thin cream milk and coffee.

Class To Meet Glouster On New Street Thursday

The Excelior Sunday School Class of the M Is Church will meet at Miss Pauline Higgins home on New Street Thursday night at 7 80 o clock.

Richland Avenue M. P Virgil Maxwell Glouster Excelsior M Is Pauline Higgins New Street

How Doctors Fight Fat With Marmola Pills

Medical science links obesity to a missing gland secretion and excess fat from energy food. Doctors worldwide now supply that factor, reversing weight gain without starving. Marmola prescription tablets have sold for 24 years with millions of boxes, backed by an in-box booklet.

Legion S Employment Work Outlined to Kiwanis Club

Postmaster H. F. Hamber spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Gordon about American Legion efforts to combat unemployment. He said the Legion has supplied thousands of jobs and continues placing men daily. The meeting featured club singing and strong attendance with John J. Clark winning the attendance prize.

Glouster H. F. Hamber American Legion Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Hambel Legion L. E. Richardson John 8. Clark

Progressive Study Club Assumes Scholarship Fee

Mrs Grace Ochs hosted the Progressive Study Club on Spring Street. Members approved paying the assessment fee for four seniors entering the senior scholarship contest at Athens on March 19. Mrs Garnet Drury reviewed the Barrymore family. Next meeting is March 28 at Mrs Mary Dillon's home with officers to be elected.

Glouster Grace Ochs Progressive Study Spring Street Athens Garnet Drury Barrymore Mary Dillon Main Street

Trimble High Glee Club Concert Set At School Auditorium

Jacksonville Trimble High School will present a mixed glee club program at the high school auditorium Thursday night. Both boys and girls clubs will perform vocal and instrumental numbers in the concert.

Trimble Jacksonville- Trimble High School

Music Program Led by Miss Miller Aims to Buy Books

Miss Miller, the music instructor, has charge of the program and trained the boys and girls for the event over recent weeks. A small admission fee will fund purchasing books for the school music department.

Up and Doing Class Attendance Tops January in Hollister

The Hollister Sunday School Young Men’s Class known as the Up and Doing Class报告 February average attendance of 22, three more than January. Thirty-two attended the last business meeting with social time and music from Vaughn Brothers Louis Corvelli Rev O V Robinett Thomas Powers Jr James Brown Sr and Harold Robinett.

Hollister Hollister Sunday School Vaughn Brothers Louis Corvelli O. V. Robinett Thomas Powers James Brown, Sr Harold Robinett

Alfred Andrews Rejoins Dayton Veterans Hospital

Alfred Andrews, who had been receiving treatment at the Veterans' Hospital in Dayton, returned to the institution Tuesday after a short visit with his family in Derthick.

Glouster Alfred Andrews Veterans’ Hospital Dayton Derthick

Kiwanis Leader Rose Tours Eastern Clubs

Attorney George W. Rose, Kiwanis lieutenant governor for the district, visits clubs in the eastern part of the state this week. He inspected the Bellaire club on Tuesday and will visit Martins Ferry today.

Glouster George W. Rose Kiwanis Bellaire Martins Ferry

Tax blanks for personal property at Yaws harness store

Tax blanks for listing personal property are available at J W Yaws harness store in the Hotel Gordon building. Listing period ends March 31.

Glouster J. W. Yaw

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Club Miss Beecher H. T. Phillips W. F. Giesecke Eva Welch Nannie Allom Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church William Williams Grosvenor Street Gibson Pharmacy Prescription Entertains Bridge Club Delphian Society Hears Book Review Ruth Athens County Q. K Council Miss Business Winifred Turner Simmons College Juliette Low Organization Abelro- Suritesrland Chichesters Pitt Branceton Bay DIA Mont Byery Ort Optometric Service Athens, Ohio Duane W. Curry U.S. Navy John H. Hope Honolulu William Wrigley, Jr Wrigley Member Federal Reserve System Legion S Glouster Group Singers of Jacksonville Trimble High School Gould Cuthura Billie Bichep Richter St River Range Ioap Tatcum Cuticura Laboratories Dept. H Salcen Mass Cara Nome Rexall Drug Tores Cara
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