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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1932

Page

5

Masonic Lions Observe Week With Guests

Mrs T Q Day hosted Wednesday gathering for Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson and daughter Marjory Ann Columbus. Marjory Ann, nine months old, was christened at St Church Sunday morning. Vera Sm granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Day and Mrs C J Van Valey of Charleston WV visit Mrs Haun Glaster family. Dorothy Glasier daughter of Mr and Mrs Selby Glasier in Marietta hospital recovering from appendicitis operation after Saturday admission.

T. Q. Day Walter Johnnson Marjory Ann Columbus Marjory Ann St. & Church Vera Sm Qay M C. J. van Valey Haston W. Va Haun Glaster Dsothy Glasier Selby Glasier Mariett

Speaker Links Group Esteem To Why Men Work

Whiting Williams, industrial personnel director, told Oho University students that men work mainly for personal worth and the esteem of the group they choose to judge them, not solely for money. He cited his own swapping factory roles and travels with laborers to argue that group approval drives laborer effort and life choices.

Whiting Williams Oho University Williams Sliams Ruhr Germany

Why Do You Like Life in Small Town

John Cross of the Hull Foster Jr business extols life in a small town for closer friendly business associations and genuine communal worship. He cites better teacher pupil bonds and humane education, lower food costs, farmer contact, and time for youth, concluding he wouldn’t trade places with city folks.

John Cross Hull Foster, Jr Jim Cross

Commerce Students Earn Shorthand Awards At Athens High

Athens High School commerce students received merit certificates from the sponsoring company for shorthand and typing proficiency. Emma Mariner and Clarice Shafter earned 100 words per minute certificates, with ten others at 80 wpm, and six at 60 wpm including three new students Jane Knott Donna Pinkerton and Nelle Stout.

Commerce Athens High School Mayme Johnston Emma Mariner Clarice Shafter Elizabeth Briggs Golda Collins Eleanor Cox Irma Greenwalt Martha Hitchcock Sarah Munn Mary Pinkerton Crysta Rosser Mary Sams Naomi Vernon Jane Knott Donna Pinkerton Nelle Stout Dorothy Tedrick Violet Coffey Louise Moorhead

Judge Takes Over Jail Sentence for Reading Delay

In Chicago board 31 USA Judge John Sbarbaro learned he had accidentally sentenced Thomas Delmato to three years in jail He then took over the sentence himself Delmato faced disorderly conduct charges and carried five volumes of Victor Hugo The court jailed him until he read the books After one day he read a page and a half and was released with the books returned to the court for reading.

Chicago USA John Sbarbaro Thomas Delmato Delmato Victor Hugo

Amesville High Presents Jerry of Jericho Read Operetta

The two act operetta Jerry of Jericho Read at Amesville High drew a large crowd Saturday night. Director Mariana Bing showcased strong student talent with singing and dramatic readings. The Music and Study Club, led by Bing, met at Mrs. Vinnie Howard’s home and elected officers Naomi Phillips, Eleanor Gifford, Vinnie Howard, and Mary Grosvenor for the new calendar year.

Jerry of Jericho Mariana Bing Vinnie Howard Merna Mills Marlowe Shakespeare Johnson Shaw Moliere Jessie Owen Bessie Nellie Wooley Miss Bing Sylvia Dorothy Sowers Hark Mary Elien Heston Martha Carpenter Naomi Phillips Eleanor Gifford Mary Grosvenor

Chief Justice Urges Tough Ohio Law Enforcement

Ohio Chief Justice Carrington T. Marshall urged Cannon Pleas judges to enforce laws more rigorously and ensure clearer conviction and punishment. He cited the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and the Delute boy kidnapping case in Warren as impetus for the appeal.

Columbus U.A Carrington T. Marshall Ohio Supreme Court Cannon Pleas Ohio Lindbers Warret

Parkways Must Go in Columbus Court Ruling

The Ohio Supreme Court ordered Columbus to remove the East Broad Street parkways, ruling no further referendums can delay the plan and that voters’ November decision must be honored.

Columbus East Broad Street State Supreme Court City of

Value of Fresh Air Told by Dr Copeland and Senator

The article promotes fresh air's health benefits, citing Dr. Copeland and United States Senator M. D. Copeland from New York. It urges open windows, proper humidity, and avoidance of dust and tobacco smoke to prevent illnesses and improve metabolism and nervous function. It also notes chlorosis from lack of air and recommends good food, rest, sunlight, and ventilation as treatment.

Royal Copeland M. D United States New York New York City

Patten Ends Chicago Board of Trade Career at 36

John L. Patten son of the late James A. Patten wheat King retires from the Chicago Board of Trade at 36. He shares in his father’s $20,000,000 fortune and plans to move to Florida to fish and manage his estate after selling his membership and stepping away from business.

Cago Board of Trade Florida

Treatment for Cancer May Prove Valuable

CHAMPAIGN ILL March 31 A selenium and radium treatment may benefit cancer cases, developed by three scientists over nearly five years. Professors Ro Ta of Indiana University C B Bucher and R S Funk report they cleared diseased cells in cancerous tissues of several patients but caution against over-enthusiasm as the treatment remains experimental.

Champaign, II Ro’ Ta University of Inoia C. 8. Bucher R. S. Funk

Birthday greetings for two marching day students

Two birthday children were awakened by Happy Birthday this morning. Bernard Tom, second grade at East Side School, and Edwin Reynolds, sixth grade at Rufus Putnam Training School, receive congratulations.

Bernard Tom East Side Edwin Reynolds Rufus Putnam

Lack of Funds Threatens Cleveland College Closure

Cleveland College days report a possible shutdown due to a $180,000 operating shortfall for this year and next. Dr A Caswell Ellis appeals to 14,000 alumni and the public for help. The Carnegie Corporation offers $50,000 if the balance is raised. appeals were presented in New York by Newton Db Baker and Western Reserve University president Robert B Vinson.

Cleveland Cleveland College Today A. Caswell Ellis Ellis Carnegie Corporation of New York New York Newton Db. Baker Robert B. Vinson Western Reserve University

Man Cleared of Death Charge in Wife and Two Children

Leonard Pegg, 32, was cleared of responsibility in the drowning deaths of his wife and two children after his car plunged into the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland. Prosecutors filed a first degree murder indictment based on lack of evidence that the accident was intentional. Pegg said he became confused, drove off the wharf, and swam ashore after escaping through a window.

Cleveland U.R Leonard Pegg Atande Pegg Cuyahoga River BP. Tl. A. Leighley Pease St. Clair Avenue

Three escape from London farm prompt inquiry

Three tr uats fled a London area farm prompting local inquiries. Citizens identified as Frank of Clinton County, George Sammons 28 Scioto County, and James Thompson 28 Gallia County. Authorities seek further details or sightings.

London London On Frank Clinton County George Sammons Scioto County James Thompson Gailla

Quick Hot Breads for Home Cooks with The Right Pans

Practical guide to making hot breads and side dishes for home cooks. Includes popovers creampet cornmeal spoon bread and muffin style recipes with specific pan types and step by step instructions. Emphasizes heat retention and immediate serving for best texture.

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