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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1932

Page

3

Oh Doctor CastGrows Confident As Date Nears

MESONVILLE March 11 Rehearsals for the skit Oh Doctor presented by the Nelsonville High School Music Department proceed toward a Friday night March 15 performance. Directors claim the chorus and orchestra will present one of the finest productions of the year with catchy songs and clever dance steps. Ward W Hamm leads the music program with Janie Wien assisting faculty. A prayer service at 6:30 precedes the 7 o'clock evening service. a meeting for young people led by Margaret Jones is set for Tuesday at 7 and prayer service Wednesday opens at 7.

Mesonville Music de Iment Nelsonville High Wave m Irgery Rutledge Janie Wien Ward W. Hamm Mer Young Pie Margaret “oJnes

Classified Ads Notice and Circulation Services Details

Community classifieds and circulation contact information. Telephone number 412 W listed for society locals and staff correspondence. The notice specifies an experienced representative is available for classified ads.

Bartlett

Funeral Rites for Frederick Smith Set for Saturday

Frederick Smith 26, who died Thursday, will receive funeral services Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Stout's Chapel. Rev. John J. Scott of the Christian Church will officiate. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Mart Smith Nelsonville two brothers and a sister Hardie Smith and Mrs. Verne Fox The Diamond. A brother and a sister preceded him in death.

Scott Frederick Smith Nelsonville Stout’s Chapel John J. Scott The Christian Church Mart Smith Hardie Smith Verne Fox Diamond

Warren Rites Held Burial Is Made At Greenlawn

Funeral services for James Warren age 86 were held Thursday at 2 pm at the M E Church with Rev BA Sayre officiating. Mrs Clarence Butts and Mrs Pete Shough sang Jesus Savior Pilot Me and What a Friend We Have In Jesus with Mrs Henry Lancaster at the piano. Burial was at Greenlawn.

Greenlawn Sayre Nelsonville James Warren Adams Street M. E. Church BA Sayre Clarence Butts Pete Shough Jesus Henry Lancaster

Mrs Nelson Clifford Recovering After Hospital Stay

Nelsonville report says Mrs Nelson Clifford of Poplar Street was removed to St Ann s Hospital Columbus two weeks ago for an operation and is recovering satisfactorily as of March 11.

Nelsonville Nelson Clifford Poplar Street St. Ann's Hospital Columbus

How to Believe Head Noises in Catarrh Sufferers

Catarrh sufferers growing hard of hearing should note the warning of head noises and seek prompt relief. A medicine called Parmint Double Strength offered by Quick's or a druggist claims to reduce inflammation and swelling in the Eustachian Tubes, balance air pressure, and ease middle ear secretions with a daily dose of one tablespoon four times.

Quick's

Ciliford to Columbus Expects Return With Wife Saturday

Unclear fragment notes Mr. Ciliford is sent to Columbus tonight and expects to return with his wife on Saturday. No further details available.

Rily Ciliford Columbus Saturca

Miner Injured By Fall At Elliot Wagon Mine

Nelsonville reports Frank Schmidt of Coonville severely injured Thursday at the Eliott wagon mine when a fall of rock trapped him. He was transported to Cherrington Hospital in Logan with hips crushed.

Nelsonville Frank Schmidt Coonville Eliott Cherrington Hospital Logan Schmidt

Matheny Family Arrivals After Death in City

Friends and relatives from St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Giouster and Cincinnati gather in town after the death of Rev. L. G. Matheny. Notices also mention visits and health concerns including Mae Heslin cancer surgery and several in Columbus and Marysville.

William Matheny St. Louis Harry Matheny Detroit Mich Marie Creaser Lou Matheny Cleveland W. A. Pride Giouster Rev L. G. Matheny J. H. Sands Cincinnati 7. R. Potts Poplar Street Albert Smith Mae Heslin W. L. Powell Columbus Will Morgan George Tift Marysville W. W. Whitlatch

Mizpah Class Social at Miss Linton Home

The Mizpah Class of the Methodist Sunday School met at Miss Elizabeth Linton’s Jefferson Street home Tuesday night March. After business and reading of minutes members enjoyed games with three prizes awarded to Miss Bessie Veer and Mrs. Mary Brown. Refreshments were served. names given as Irish aliases sparked merriment. Attendees included Mrs. Clancey Mrs. O’Ratterty Mrs. Mulligan Mrs. O’Neil Mrs. Clancy Miss Fitzpatrick Miss Finnigan Miss Rooney Miss O’Brien and Miss Jiggs.

Methodist Sunday School Elizabeth Linton Jefferson Street Bessie Veer Mary Brown Linton Charlies Green Clancey O'Ratterty Mulligan O'Neil Clancy

Bridge Club Hosts Prizes On Wednesday Afternoon

The Wednesday Bridge Club met with Mrs. A. B. Johnson on West Franklin Street. Guest players included Mrs. Ben Stalter and Mrs. Oscar Bingman. Prizes went to Mrs. Stanley Dew first, Mrs. Cecil Shafer second, and Mrs. W. B. Mechem third.

A. B. Johnson West Inranklin Street Ben Stalter Oscar Bingman Stanley Dew Cecil Shafer W. B. Mechem

Jr. O U A M Holds Special Meeting Tonight

A special business meeting of the Jr. O U A M Order is scheduled at their hall this evening at 7 o'clock. Members are convening to discuss pending matters.

Jr. O. U. A. M. Order

Alma Shearer to Preach Morning and Evening at Pilgrim Holiness

Mrs. Alma Shearer will preach at both morning and evening services at the Pilgrim Holiness Church on Sunday in the pastor's absence. Special music is planned. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m with W B Prim assisting.

Alma Shearer Pilgrim Holiness Church D. C. Shearer Prim

Mercury Rises as Northern Weather Drafters Predict Snow

Weather notes from district observers report a warm up with highs near 37 and lows around 28 after a cold spell. Forecasters hint at more snow in the southeast and continued low temps, while local readings show 27 degrees above yesterday and 24 above by midmorning. The Hocking River sits at 3.8 feet as conditions shift.

C. NS. France C. L. Creamer Richland Avenue Hocking

Porter fined for beer possession in Sugar Creek

Oscar Porter of Sugar Creek was arrested Wednesday night by State Prohibition Officer Tom Bush and Constable Frank White. He was fined 9.00 and costs at a hearing before Justice Pearl Miller and jailed if the fine was not paid.

Oscar Porter Sugar Creek Tom Bush Frank White Justice of the Peace Pearl Miller

Guthery Condition Reported Serious After Heart Attack

I S Guthery state agriculture director was ill at home near La Rue after a heart attack and his physician Dr Donald Shira said his condition was serious today.

Farm Agents Debate Unified 4 H Program in Southeast Ohio

County extension agents from eight southeastern Ohio districts met in Athens to discuss a unified 4 H club program. Phases included dairy poultry pig food clothing and home furnishing with no single plan adopted. Athens County 4 H enrolled 431 members finishing 343 with dairy products accounting for 41 percent of income and cattle poultry and other projects contributing the rest.

Ohio Athens County Farm Extension Office Southeastern Ubsa Athens County Athens County Club

Musterole advertised as counter irritant for muscular pain

An old Musterole advertisement touts its counter irritant warming action to relieve muscular lumbago pain and stiffness. It claims penetration to draw out infection and urges hourly applications for five hours, noting long use by Mullions and endorsement by doctors and nurses. A milder Children’s Musterole is also sold.

Columbus Woman To Be Buried in Meigs

Columbus obituary notes Mrs. Mary Jane Smith aged 83 widow of George Smith died Thursday afternoon in Columbus. The funeral is planned in Meigs with arrangements to be announced by the Smith family.

Columbus Meigs Mary Jane Smith George Smith

Obituary Notice for Mrs William Jones and Relatives

Mrs William Jones of Johnstown Pike and Nineteenth Avenue died of heart disease. Survived by husband Arto and J Smith of Columbus. brother Lant Archer of Ruth, four others including two sisters Mrs Andrew Lowery Rutland and Mrs Racard Willian Pomeroy, Ohio. two grandchildren. Funeral at 1 pm Saturday at residence. body to Middleport, Ohio for burial.

William Jones Johnstown Pike Arto J. Smith Columbus Lant Archer Ruth Andrew Lowery Rutland Racard Willian

Newspaper Chairman Byron H. Canfield Dies in Los Angeles

Byron H. Canfield chairman of the board of the Scripps-Canfield newspapers died suddenly in his Town House Hotel apartment in Los Angeles. He was a prominent figure in the chain and his death occurred early today, March U. d.P. The report notes his leadership role and the unexpected nature of the illness.

Byron H. Canfield Scripps-Canfeld Newspapers Town House

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