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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1935

Page

3

Paving Rush Under Relief Project Advances in City

Work on the West Street FERA paving project proceeds with rapid progress. Final stretch near Madison Street slated to join the ongoing effort. A new wall is poured on the northeast section linking Washington and adjacent blocks, with brick work on Franklin Street soon to begin. Property owners approve curb and filler purchases as lawns are graded and readied for grass.

Madison Street Franklin Street Relief Administration

Ohio scrutiny on Gov Davey shows mixed record and questions

The piece questions Governor Davey’s performance in Ohio, noting his past public service yet criticizing blunders and perceived political theatrics. It argues relief funding centralization risks future welfare, praises a stance on peniteniary reform, and calls for tact without outright condemnation.

Mr. Davey Embryo Davey Tyro Congress Ohio Washington Thomas

Police Car To Be Used Soon In Nelsonville

Nelsonville prepares a new police car for service once the Columbus license arrives. Funds came from citizen donations and a ball, with a Chevrolet agency gift and City Council support covering the balance. The car, bought for 525 dollars with 132.95 dollar agency gift and 393 dollars from citizens, will carry gold leaf lettering by C. A. Jack.

Nelsonville Columbus Chevrolet Council C. A. Jack

Guest Night Program At M E Church In Nelsonville

Tuesday night the Methodist Guild held Guest Night in the church parlors with hostess groups led by Mrs E J Arnold and others. A playlet A Sign Unto You was performed by several members. Tea hour followed with Mrs H A Rothrock presiding, serving 45 members and guests amid floral decor.

Nelsonville Methodist Guild E. J. Arnold Helen Largent Clarence Kelly Ed Cramner Nelson Dowler C. H. Hannahs Charles Evans Joe Galvin Gladys Bayliss Nelle Dowler Elizabeth Pierce H. A. Rothrock

John Jacob Astor III joins International Mercantile Marine Co

John Jacob Astor III begins work as assistant to Capt. Frederick Fender at the I, M, M Co learning the shipping business from the bottom. Salary fixed at 25 dollars weekly. He is half brother to Vincent Astor and has married Ellen Tuck French in 1934.

New York John Jacob Astor III America John Wednesday International Mercantile Marine Co Astor Frederick Fender Young Astor John Jacob Vincent Astor I.M.M. Co Basil Harris Ellen Tuck French

Troop 46 Announces Friday Scout Meetings and Patrol Reforms

Nelsonville Troop 46 sets Friday night meetings at 7 30 starting March 22 with 9 pm dismissal for indoor sessions. Scoutmaster Mender urges full attendance and parent help to fund a trip to the National Jamboree in Washington next August, outlining fundraisers including a bridge tournament. New patrols Kangaroo Flying Arrow X Patrol plus junior staff and officers are named, with investiture soon for new members and a resignation noted.

Nelsonville Troop 46 W. D. Mender Washington Mr. Mender Kangaroo Bill Mechem P.L Bill Parks Charlies Parks Lewis Vaughn Bob Howe Paul Wright Flying Arrow Jack Pritchard P. L

Wion and Wallace lead at Nelsonville bridge club

Mrs J Wion was guest Monday night as Mrs Joe Wion hosted the bridge club. Miss Susie Wallace and Mrs Wion posted high scores with Mrs Nelson Dowler taking low.

Nelsonville J. W. Wion Joe Wion Susie Wallace Wion Nelson Dowler

Funeral services for John Green Friday at Deanville residence

Funeral services for John Green will be held Friday afternoon at his Deanville residence at 3 o'clock conducted by Rev. Lloyd Evans. Burial follows at Greenlawn Cemetery.

Nelsonville John Green Deanville Lloyd Evans Greenlawn Cemetery

How to Transplant Seedlings in a Cold Frame

A horticulture guide explains preparing a loose soil mix with bone meal for transplanted seedlings. It covers setting depth, root care, immediate watering, shading for 24 to 36 hours, and building a low cost cold frame with east west slant and south exposure plus options for insulation and rainwater drainage.

Nelsonville Woman Is Traffic Victim

Mrs. Gerald Campbell sustained bruises and sprains after being knocked down by a passing motorist on Fayette Street. The driver did not stop after the accident.

Nelsonville Gerald Campbell Fayette Street

David A. Frey 76 Dies at Home in Union Furnace

Nelsonville notices the death of David A. Frey age 76 at home in Union Furnace after illness. Frey served as township clerk ten years and was a Mason and Knights of Pythias member. Survived by wife seven sons two daughters nine granddaughters and two sisters with funeral details pending.

Nelsonville David A. Frey Union Furnace Frey Masonic Fraternity Logan Knights of Pythias

St Patrick's card party hosts prizes for games

Many attended a re cent St Patrick s card party and dance in the parish hall. Auction bridge and euchre were played with prizes to Mrs Don Solon and Richard Coleman for high bridge scores, Ag nea McDonald and Mr George Schenz for euchre high scores, and Jacob Wagner winning the door prize.

Buchtel St. Patrick's Young Ladies Sodality St. Patrick’s Church Don Solon Richard Coleman Murray City Agnea McDonald George Schenz Euchre Jacob Wagner

William Bland Taken To Hospital For Blood Poisoning

William Bland, a brick mason, was moved to St. Anthony Hospital in Columbus on Wednesday after injuring the forefinger on his right hand. Three weeks later blood poisoning developed. his wife Mrs Bland accompanied him to the hospital.

Nelsonville William Bland St. Anthony Hospital Columbus

Pae Teeth Promise All Day Comfort For Dentures

Advertisement claims Pae Teeth sprinkles prevent slipping and dropping for all day comfort. It deodorizes and leaves no gummy taste or paste feel. Available from your druggist in three sizes.

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Herrold Interment In Greenlawn At Nelsonville

Nelsonville Ohio burial notice for Louise Katzenbach Herrold who died Sunday in Licking County. She is survived by husband C. J. Herrold two sons William and Charles one daughter Grace Lazlere five brothers and one sister. Interment held at Greenlawn Cemetery Wednesday afternoon with listed survivor names.

Nelsonville Louise Katzenbach Herrold Licking County Ohio Greenlawn Herrold C. J. Herrold Grace Lazlere Pittsburgh William Waenington Co. H Charles Dayton George Katzenbach Athens County Henry William Katzenbach California Jack Montana Emma Smith Columus

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