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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1936

Page

5

Forest Service buildings near Athens to finish in 130 days

In Athens Ohio the Hocking Valley Purchase Unit project by the U S Forest Service on Euclid Ave is nearing completion with 65 CCC laborers and local skilled workers. Structures include warehouses an oil house garage and a six room office building progress and ground work proceed as crews install water sewer lines and begin landscap ing with flagstone sidewalks and oval driveways.

Hocking Valley Purchase Unit U. S. Forest Service Euclid Ave Athens City E. State St H. A. McGough Athens Veterans Camp McGough Occ CCC Wayne National Forest Schaar Congress Forest Service Hocking R. B. McKennan W. C. Roberts Athens

Doan's Pills Offer Relief for Backache Claim

Advertises Doan's Pills as a long proven remedy for backache tied to kidney issues. Claims kidneys expel about 3 pints daily and that improper function causes pains, fatigue, nighttime urination, swelling and headaches. Urges readers to ask their druggist for Doan's Pills for relief and flushing the kidney tubes.

Doan

Memorial Day Flight Plan From Cleveland to Athens

Major Fred L. Smith outlines a ceremonial flight by six airmen from Cleveland to Athens. The route includes Murray City at 9, Glouster Cemetery, Rowland Field Athens, Logan, Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville, and Buettehl for an 11 o'clock program, with a 11:30 return over Athens and a noonday lunch with Nelsonville veterans before returning to Cleveland.

Hocking Valley Fred L. Smith Cleveland Athens Murray City Glouster Cemetery Rowland Field Logan Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville Buechtel

Howard Clark Receives Indefinite Sentence

Howard Clark, 24, of Glouster, was sentenced in Common Pleas Court by Judge O F Rowland after pleading guilty to breaking and entering a barn on Harry Fitch's farm north of Glouster. The sentence handed down at Mansfield Reformatory is indeterminate.

Howard Clark Glouster Mansfield Reformatory O. F. Rowland Common Pleas Court Harry Fitch Giouster

May Day Festival at West Side School Celebrates Spring

The annual May Day at West Side School will be held Thursday at 6 PM on the school lawn with an ice cream social by the West Side PTA. In Fairy Land, 80 pupils perform roles as brownies fairies Indians and clowns while Ruth Lamberts leads musical directions.

West Side School West Side Pta Fairy Land Nature Ruth Lambertus Athens

Democrats Rally Names For Athens County Elections

Central Committee adopted a resolution to require candidates to submit deputy appointment names to the Executive Committee for approval. Introduced at a dinner were candidates George Banks John Preston Ruth Burdette Charles Bayless Walter Maccombs Ira Whitmore Madge Rothermel B F Beckler Jr and Dr A L Pritchard. Louis Tyroler new Athens attorney urged Republicans tactics to be understood and touted a Democratic "bill of goods" to sell. Resolutions praised Roosevelt and Davey and empowered the executive committee to fill vacancies in central and executive committees.

Central Committee Executive Committee George Banks John Preston Ruth Burdette Charles Bayless NEW Attorney Speaks Louis Tyroler New Athens Davey Tyroler Athens County Roosevelt

Restrictions Listed For Memorial Day

Mayor Len B. McCune announced no time limits on automobile parking in the city on Memorial Day or any legal holiday or Sunday when stores are closed. The policy applies to all such days, ensuring open parking without time constraints.

Len B. McCune

Greens Run School Graduates Addressed by Dale Stump

Dale Stump, a Columbus labor leader and former GOP secretary of state candidate, spoke at Greens Run commencement guiding seniors and eighth graders on life preparation. He urged college education and contributing to world betterment, tracing postwar contrasts and urging adaptation to all environments.

Dale Stump Columbus Greens Stump Margaret Lucas Helen Zglenski Treva Black Thelma Fierbaugh Rev. Martin Bernice Cannon Dora Mae Martin Mary Oliver Ethel

Temperature Drop in Athens After Warm Wednesday

Weather officials forecast a cool trend in Athens with last night at 47 degrees after a high of 2 degrees on Wednesday. This morning’s 55 degree reading suggests fair and cooler conditions today and generally fair weather on Friday.

Athens

Scouts Gather at Armory to Decorate War Veterans’ Graves

Mrs Thor Olson and Mrs John Finsterwald call all Girl Scouts to meet at the Armory Saturday morning at o oclock to place flowers on veterans graves. Participants include Ralph T Henry 30 Fleming son of E F Henry and Myrta FE Nestor 24 Coolville daughter of J G Nestor.

Thor Olson John Finsterwald Ralph T. Henry Fleming E. F. Henry Myrta FE. Nestor Coolville J. G. Nestor

McFarland Garage and CCR White Fined in City Court

Mayor Len B. Mc Cune fines McFarland Garage and CCR White one dollar each in traffic court for parking where forbidden by ordinance.

McFarland Garage CCR White Len B. McCune

Collins Jury Out Six Hours In Glouster Break In Case

After nearly six hours of deliberation in Athens County common pleas court, the jury in the Virgil Collins case was dismissed by Judge O F Rowland. Collins, 22, Glouster, facing breaking and entering charges, will be retried soon before a new jury after declining court appointed counsel and defending himself with two witnesses.

Virgil Collins Glouster Athens County Common Pleas Court O. F. Rowland Collins Luckoff

Athens Women Hurt In Route 31 Collision Near Cans Winchester

Mrs Charlies Eddy of 14 B State Street and Mrs Harold Meister of North High Street were injured when their car collided head on with another two miles north of Canfield Winchester on Route 31. Eddy suffered a broken right arm foot injury and head lacerations while Meister fractured her left arm. The Meister girl and Richard Eddy were also injured with facial cuts and multiple head lacerations. They were taken to Giant Hospital in Columbus, with both high school seniors expected to leave the hospital before Saturday.

Charlies Eddy State St Harold Meister North High S Cans Winchester Eddy Athens High School Meister Giant Hospital Columbus

Cincinnati Attorney to Open Athens Law Office

Louis Tyroler, a former Cincinnati attorney, plans to open a law office in the Worstell Building, Athens after seven years in Paris. He is a Cincinnati Law School graduate and previously worked with Gusweiler and Klein. his wife Mrs Tyroler and their 13 year old son were sailing from Paris to join him.

Louis Tyroler Cincinnati Athens Worstell Paris France Tyroler Cincinnati Law School Gusweiler and Klein

Professor To Speak To Business Women In Athens Event

A Business and Professional Women's Club of Athens meeting will be held tonight at 7 30 in the Cline Building club rooms. Mrs Maude C Matthews from Ohio University's German Department will read a paper on Mussolini Stalin and Hitler. Delegates will report on the state convention held last weekend in Toledo.

Business and Professional Women’s Club of Athens Cline Maude C. Matthews Ohio University Mussolini Stalin Hitler Toledo

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