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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1934

Page

12

Public Forum Recap Highlights Political Fault Lines

The columnist reviews remarks by Senator Fess and Dr Super at a public gathering. He notes partisanship blinded by party lines, critiques of the brain trust, and questions about government work versus relief. He cites Lincoln Steffens on inequality and urges a more enlightened public consciousness.

Fess Lincoln Steffens

Bread and circuses echo through ages beyond Rome

Ellen Kittredge notes in Athens Ohio on November 2 1804 that modern society resembles ancient decadence with entertainment and food as distractions, suggesting a worry over moral decline and public apathy.

Super Rome Ellen Kittredge Athens

Clue of the Forgotten Murder unfolds amid denial and danger

In this excerpt Griff accuses a woman of shielding Frank B Cathay while a criminologist hints he may be her father. The girl collapses in tears while Boone confronts her and a tense scene erupts with a warning to police headquarters. The piece ends with a note of future secrecy about Mrs Blanche Malone and a tangent about a Mexican cactus.

Boone Frank B. Cathay

Old Town Flats Co. workers visit Marietta and beyond

Local residents and visitors from New Brighton Pa Charleston W Va Racine and Great Bend gathered in the community this weekend. Mrs Hoback Mr Hoback and Mr and Mrs Ours joined relatives in Rutland Portland and Morris Chapel area for visits and social events. Proceeds from a Flatwoody School class social totaled 8.80.

Wayne Harrison Rutland Jay Ours Clary Portland Mary Smith Nora Hoback Racine Harold Houston Gus Means Charleston Paul Smith Carmel Nealy Hoback Flatwoody School Morris Chapel Church Eber Pickens Great Bend John Mineard Joe Rubin Pomeroy

Halloween Party at Greendale Ties to School Fun

Greendale pupils enjoy a Wednesday afternoon Halloween party hosted by Miss Joan Wright. Local births noted: Oct 26 daughter to Mr and Mrs Joe Mount with grandparents listed. Various visits and social events reference residents of Greendale, Nelsonville, Carbon Hill, Philo, Sistersville, and Gallipolis.

Joan Wright Joe Mount Walter Hill This Place Samuel Mount Carbon Hill Walter Losey Sistersville Fred Hemrick Sand Run William Dye Harry Mills Logan Greendale Arthur Haning Philo Nathan Starr Dorothy Dawson Gallipolis

Frank warns on freeing energies of business and agriculture

In Cincinnati on November 6 Dr. Glenn Frank president of the University of Wisconsin urged the public to reduce artificial price fixing and pursue authentic freeing of business industry and agriculture. He warned against demagogues who promise the moon for votes and those who beat the drum for a return to tradition.

Cincinnati Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin

Local social notes and travel mentions across Ohio towns

Mrs Parr of Alf Ted visited Reyhel and family with Miss Lyvonia Clary and Margaret Wells. Nola Will ang went to Athens for a event on Thursday night. Several persons attended Halloween in Pomeroy on Tuesday night including Mrs Bernard Eisels and Eiselstein. Carl Chris and Mr and Mrs Raymond visited the Galuping home of Mr and Mrs. Esta Wallace Spent Tuesday with his wife helping with a new baby. Edward Frecker noted a large moose and other game in a hunting trip. Margaret Emma Woods was taken Monday evening to a consul specialist for eczema care.

Lyvonia Clary Margaret Wells Nola Will Ang Ohio Athens Bernard Eisels Eiselstein Carl Chris Galuping Raymond Esta Wallace Edward Frecker Colurbay Bob Margaret Emma Woods Eczema

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