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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1932

Page

6

Formal Sans Souci Dinner Honors Senior Girls at Hotel Berry

Easter decorations graced the Sans Souci dinner at Hotel Berry on Sunday honoring the senior girls. Miss Carol Ruston presided as president with alumnae and active members present including Margaret Johnson, Alice Beasley, Delia Dorsey, Bea Brewster, Thea Connett, Kay Connett, Phyllis Jordan, Pauline Kimes, Carolyn Fuller, Beulah Pendergrass, Ruth Huggins, Mary Alice Cowen, Marian Danford, Louise Bailey, Carol Ruston and Mary Elizabeth Littler.

Sans Souci Hotel Berry Carol Ruston Margaret Johnson Alice Beasley Delia Dorsey Bea Brewster Thea Connett Kay Connett Phyllis Jordan Pauline Kimes Carolyn Fuller Beulah Pendergrass Ruth Huggins Mary Alice Cowen Marian Danford Louise Bailey Mary Elizabeth Littler

Former Washington Do. H. physician visits Athens Sunday

Former physician Dr. C. W. Blakely of Washington Do. H. was in Athens Sunday visiting acquaintances. He previously practiced in Athens, succeeding Dr. A. B. Frame, and recently returned from a three months stay in California to see his sister Ada Line Phillips.

C. W. Blakely Washington Do. H Athens Doctor Blakely A. B. Frame Blakely California Adaline Phillips Stimson Avenue

Family Dinner and Funeral Notices From Athens Area

Family dinner at the McHarg home on New Marshfield Road honored Mrs. I N McHarg birthday with many relatives from Glouster Columbus Athens and Pittsburgh among attendees. Funeral services were held for Phillip Strauss with numerous relatives from Pittsburgh Barberton Pomeroy Lancaster Zanesville Swift and other Ohio towns in attendance.

I. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road Bert Angle Robert Angle Bobby Bert Glouster Charles King Robert Pauline Columbus Joe Walburn Joe Athens I.an McHarg Margaret Walburn Wilma Walburn F. L. Willims Pittsburgh Francis Colley Thomas Nichols McArthur Phillip Strauss Ida Busse Charlies Hoffner Albert Fortendberry Mont Mirer Barberton John Strauss Dena Strauss Mildred Ruth John Hoffner Nelle Ketter James Hutchens Pomeroy John Hutchens Nelson Rufus Thomas Clem Hamen Jade Thomas Miss Brooks Zaleski

Kellogg Introduces New Shredded Whole Wheat Biscuit

Kellogg Company unveils a shredded whole wheat biscuit made by a special process that preserves full food value while delivering a mellow flavor and easy digestion. The biscuit is toasted on both sides for extra crispness and comes in a new convenient size to fit the package.

Kellogg Company Kellogg Arts Laboratory Phila

Conservation Notes on starving ducks fed near East Cove

Thousands of wild ducks in Cedar Point cove near Lake Erie face starvation due to ice and lack of water. The Division of Conservation, led by Henry Crossley, ordered feeding with corn and wheat and dispatched game protectors across Buckeye Lake and Indian Lake to save ducks. Field trials in Bowling Green from March 20 to 22 highlight renewed interest in bird dogs and outdoor sport.

Division of Conservation East Cove Cedar Point Lake Erie Henry Crossley Sandusky Cedar Point Cove Canada Buckeye Lake Clay E. Harmon Bureau of Law Enforcement M. B. Trautman Bureau of Scientific Research Indian Lake Lake St. Marys Reinhart Ohio Bowling Green

Field Trials Highlight Pure Sport For Outdoors Fans

The old time appeal of field trials is praised as dogs compete on instinct, training, and style to locate game birds, reflecting a generation old sport cherished by outdoorsmen.

How Maps Are Changed in Athens County Over Time

A study explains how Athens County’s borders shrank from 1,053 to 454 square miles as areas were ceded to Meigs, Morgan, Hocking, Vinton, and Washington counties. It details township losses, additions, and boundary adjustments from before 1805 through 1845, including formation of Jackson County and reassignments of Rome, Bern, and Marion Townships.

Athens County Lee Bern Rome W. E. Peters Washington County Meigs County Columbia Scipio Bedford Orange Olive Marion Homer Morgan County Hocking County Ward Green Vinton County Brown Swan Elk Madison Knox Clinton Vinton Troy Township Hocking River Washington Rome Township Athens Marion Township Jackson County Clinton Township Brown Township

Eastern Ohio Strike on Union Issue Predicted

In Bellaire on March 29 a United Mine Workers parade and mass meeting are set to spark a strike movement across Eastern Ohio. Phillip Murray of Pittsburgh will address the crowd as operators highlight wage contrasts with non union states and nearby mines.

Bellaire U.P United Mine Workers of America Ohio Phillip Murray Pittsburgh Miners’ Union Fairmont W. Va Hanna Coal Company Piney Fork Dillonvale Ohio and Pennsylvania Coal Company Bergholz

Columbus to adopt two color flashing red traffic lights

The Columbus city council approved a plan to convert the entire traffic light system to a two color flashing red warning type. Initial changes cover 85 downtown signals and 19 on West Broad Street, supplementing nine existing lights. A traffic survey engineer will oversee future installations.

Columbus West Broad Street

Bootlegger Will Be Allowed To Remain

Deportation proceedings against Rocco gee have been dropped by the government. Assistant US Attorney John B. Osman said oral instructions from AAG Frank Parrish directed no further in the habeas corpus appeal from Judge Samuel H. West’s ruling freeing Policheno from a deportation order. Parrish cited a New York District Court ruling in a similar case.

Cleveland Rocco Rocco Gee United States District John B. Osman Osman Frank Parrish Samuel H. West Policheno Parrish New York

Mrs Nicholas Longworth Arrives with Guards in Atlantic City

Mrs. Nicholas Longworth and her daughter Paulina arrived in Atlantic City guarded by two men amid recent kidnapping threats against the child.

Atlantic City N. J Nicholas Longworth Paulina

Melba chips croutons toast sticks and cheese balls for soup

The article details how to make Melba chips from stale French rolls and various crouton methods. It explains bread selection, cube sizing, drying, and serving styles. It also covers toast sticks and cheese balls as accompaniments for cream soups, plus a sample tomorrow menu with breakfast lunch and dinner items.

Glorifying Your Self Hair Styles In Night Club Scene

A New York night club scene features gleaming hair as half the women display glittering styling. Descriptions include rhinestone bandeaus, French rolls with jeweled combs, and varied curls from side parts to bare foreheads. A reader seeks advice on changing a brunette's straight hair with curling.

New York Debbie

Health heads to meet here next Thursday

Health commissioners and assistants from 18 Southeastern Ohio counties will convene in Athens on April 7. Dr. J M Higgins outlines registration in the Chamber of Commerce, luncheon at Hotel Berry with Dr Elmer Burritt Bryan as principal speaker, and an afternoon session on feeding undernourished children and local health programs. Reservations via the County Health Office by April 4.

Ohio Southeastern Ohio Athens J. M. Higgins Southeastern Ohio Association of Health Commissioners Chamber of Commerce Security Savings Berry Athens County Elmer Burritt Bryan Ohio University Roberts Wood Doctor Bryan H. G. Southard Clara Cavanaugh Viola Fell Ann Morgan

Students Denied Travel Rights by Tennessee Governor

In Nashville on March 29, Gov Henry Horton refused a group of eastern college students' plea to guarantee their constitutional right to travel in Tennessee. Horton said, We don't want a bunch of Bolsheviks, Communists or Anarchists interfering with the peace of Tennessee citizens, as he addressed a five student committee.

Nashville Tenn U.R Tennessee Henry H. Horton

Rankin Seeks Tariff Repeal From Tax Bill

Representative John Rankin of Mississippi denounces amendments for oil and coal tariffs inserted into a tax bill and says he will push to strike those rates from the measure. He cites the move as a terrible blunder by the House in Washington.

Washington U.R John Rankin Mississippi House

Coiffure Makeover Sparks Spring Flirtation

A playful column suggests styling hair for spring to boost mood and charm. It invites readers to try a workout for the curls or get a professional touch, promising a surprising boost in flirtatious appeal.

Vinton County Man Held in Liquor Case

CHILLICOTHE March 29 Frank Ackley of Eagle Township Vinton County near Londonderry was released under Bond 500 after being bound over to a Federal grand jury on a charge of manufacture and possession of whisky. Ackley entered a not guilty plea before United States Commissioner Phil C. But Agent Pearl R. Carroll said two stills were found on his property one 50 gallons and one 25 gallon capacity.

Chillicothe Frank Ackley Eagle Township Vinton County Londonderry Federal United States Commission Phil C Ackley Pearl R. Carroll

Hoover Sponsors Move To Get Out the Vote

President Hoover endorsed a national drive to boost turnout in the general election. The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the effort aiming for 50 million votes, about 14 million more than the 1928 presidential total.

Hoover Washington United States Junior Chamber of Commerce

Church Group At Issue Over Marriage Rule

The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America opposes the Roman Catholic stance on mixed religious marriages calling it intolerable. The report, prepared by Dr Howard Chandler Robins and others, urges pastors to advise pre marriage steps and rejects child pledge requirements while favoring inter church conferences to protect marriage and home.

New York U.P Federal Council Howard Chandler Robins General Theological Seminary John D. Rockefeller, Jr George W. Wickersham The United States Robert E. Speer National Board of the Vatican

Why Do You Like Life in Small Town Athens Ideal

J H Gross, local freight agent for the Chesapeake and Ohio and New York Central lines, extols small town life. He praises close neighborly chats, youth contact, better opportunities for character development, and peaceful countryside leisure. He says city folks have nothing on us and Athens is an ideal small town.

J. H. Gross Chesapeake and Ohio New York Central Railway Gross Athens

Easter Sunrise Services Mark Syracuse Church Events

Sunrise prayer services were held at the Church of the Nazarene and United Brethren Churches in Syracuse. Rev. Harry Dye of Asbury Methodist spoke on The Resurrection Sunday night. Local residents attended family visits, funerals, and church activities surrounding Easter with multiple readers and gatherings noted.

Syracuse Church of the Nazarene United Brethren Churches Harry Dye Asbury Methodist Church Carl Weese Athens Ladies’ Aid Society

Insurance for Women In Homes Available

Washington March 29. Insurance for women in the home is now available through more than twenty accident insurance firms via the Division of Family Finance of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Dr Josephine L Peirce notes falls burns cuts and scratches are major home risks with about 7 700 accidental deaths and 962 500 injuries yearly. A company record shows 50 000 000 paid for 241 000 homemaker related accidents including 56 000 falls 15 000 travel and 12 000 vehicle incidents.

Washington General Federation of Women’s Clubs Pi Rea Josephine L. Peirce Lima Ohio General Federation Peirce

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