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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1933

Page

14

Bombshell at Majestic features Harlow and Tracy

Majestic Theater presents Bombshell with Jean Harlow and Lee Tracy amid a strong cast led by Victor Fleming. The revue lampoons Hollywood myths while Franchot Tone, Pat O’Brien, and others deliver sharp performances and the drama The Solitaire Moon unfolds from Bella and Samuel Spewack.

Majestic Jean Harlow Lee Tracy Ohio Adolphe Menjou Benita Hume Ineman Paris Franchot Tone Pat O'Brien Ivan Lebedeff Iaobell Jewell Louise Beavers Leonard Carey Mary Forbes C. Aubrey Smith June Brewater Herbert Marshall Majestic Theater Marshall Paradise Bella Samuel Spewack

Consolidated Motors to Start Car Production in Lima

Officials announced nearly 500 jobs will be created as Consolidated Motors Corporation begins manufacturing automobiles and trucks in Lima starting December 1, with work for almost all positions to be available.

Lima Nov. T Consolidated Motors Corporation

Long Count Is Anticipated by Hocking County Election Board

Logan Nov. 7 Officials expect a late count due to many votes and six municipal tickets in play. First returns on circle votes and constitutional convention heads will arrive early, with township results awaiting official tabulation. Interest centers on the county school board race, wet and dry issues, and old age pensions.

Logan Election Board County School Board Hocking County

Kuhn Acquitted in Larceny Case at Common Pleas Court

Logan jury acquitted Francis Kuhn on larceny charges tied to missing windows from Citizens' Savings Association property. The trial lasted about half a day with twelve jurors selecting the verdict. In a separate matter, Carl Huddy pleaded guilty to burglary and was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory after a prior jail escape.

Armistice Day Dinner Held by 60 Legionnaires

Sixty American Legion members attended the Armistice Day dinner at their rooms in Logan. After dinner, they and Auxiliary members went to United Brethren Church where Rev. B. C. Peters delivered a sermon on what the American Legion could do as individuals and the services it can provide to the community in peace.

Logan American Legion United Brethren Church B. C. Peters

Champion Divorce Filed by Ida Champion

Ida Champion files for divorce from W H Champion whom she wed August 12 in. The couple has three children aged 12 to 18. She cites cruelty and neglect and seeks temporary and permanent alimony plus custody of daughter Ruth.

Logan Ida Champion W. H. Champion Ruth

Logan Bowling Hits High Score At Mono Maple Meet

In Logan on Monday George Gilmore rolled a 100 game to lead a quintet bowling night with several strong scores reported as the pastime remains popular in the town.

Logan George Gilmore Maples

A Combination Laundry and Kitchen Layout Description

The space features built in cabinets with an electric trower, laundry accessories such as soaps starch stain remover and a mending kit. A wheeled washer and a central ironer accompany a clothes rack and dampened clothing basket while clean pieces await transport to the linen closet. Large windows provide ventilation and electrical lamps supply light. Linoleum floor and waterproof painted surfaces complete the room.

Governmental Control Over Trade Traced

Dr. H. T. Houf of Ohio University outlined how U S government influence over business evolved from a distant umpire to a policing authority. He traced periods from 1776 to postwar 1914, noted key acts and agencies, and warned that if self regulation fails Washington will intervene, stressing the NRA’s importance.

United States H. T. Houf Ohio University Athens Kiwanis Club Berry Hotel Adam Smith Houf Washington Department of Commercce Federal Reserve System Federal Trade Commission NRA

Truck Destroyed By Fire On Route 31 Near Lancaster

A fire of undetermined origin destroyed a truck owned by Joe Krull a Columbus junk dealer about two miles southeast of Lancaster on Route 31 Saturday night at 6 30. Krull was returning to Columbus from New Straitsville with a load of old batteries tires and papers when the blaze started in the rear of the truck. The Sugar Grove Fire Company arrived too late to save the vehicle. Traffic was tied up for over an hour as Athens cars returning from Springfield passed by. Krull valued the merchandise at 50 and said nothing was insured.

Joe Krull Columbus Lancaster Krull New Straitsville Sugar Grove

Syracuse church meetings and community notices

The record lists multiple local events and moves in Syracuse including Rev T Boyd Gay leading church meetings, activities at the Church of God, a new garage at a residence, P T A and Legion fundraisers, soup sales, class registrations with Ohio University, new members in the Women's Foreign Missionary Society, altar efforts, stewardship readings, health notes from Errol Mallory, travel news of D B Williams, families relocating to Point Pleasant and Chicago trip recalls, and funeral attendance for Mrs J C Moore.

Christian Baer Syracuse Marcia Karr Ravenswood American Legion Fred Shumway Earl Foit Methodist Church Carl Weese J. E. Carleton Rachel Mills Ohio University Dana Hysell Syracuse Women's Foreign Missionary Society Martha Echols Errol Mallory St. Cloud Fla Hendersonville N. C D. B. Willams Columbus Harry Dye J. C Moore Mount Carmel Parkersburg Irving Karr Roy Holmes Carl Duckworth Chicago

Sally O'Neil Wins Hollywood Club Fight

Hollywood November 7 A brief violent altercation at a nightclub ended with actress Sally O'Neil prevailing over Philadelphia social figure Drexel Biddle Steele after a chair was swung. Artist Peter Arno and ex Notre Dame player Gordon Butler were also involved, with Arno knocked to the floor.

Hollywood Sally O'Neil Peter Arno Gordon Butler Notre Dame Drexel Biddle Steele Miss O'Neil Steele Arno Miss O' Neil Butler United Press

Writers Match Wits With Police Force

A newspaper reporter and an author clash with the police to solve the Tracy King case in the new serial story The Unknown Blend. The Mes senger prints the first installment on Thursday November 9.

Tracy King the Messenger

Local Socials Report Visitors and Guests in Area

Logan and Pennsville guests include Mr and Mrs J F Dugan and others visiting Sup G E Carr family. Marion and Millersport visitors join local hosts as Ewald Schmitter and friends travel to Nelsonville. Harvey Linton remains ill at home after weeks off duty.

J. F. Dugan Pennsville Samuel Vanfossen Dana Syphers Peebles G. E. Carr Frank Lyman Marion Nes. William Lyman Marie Sprankel Florence Hasberger Millersport Lock Gage Lancaster Ewald Schmitter Roger Friend Harry Thomas Nelsonville Bertha Oberle Thomas Drumm Near Carroll Harvey Linton North Street

Man Finds Giant Blacksnake Near Logan

Thomas McDonald of Logan found one of the largest blacksnakes he had seen while in the country last week. Warm sun brought the reptile from its winter quarters and it escaped as McDonald searched for a weapon.

Logan Thomas McDonald McDonald

Tumblers to Entertain at Logan Armistice Day Pageant

Logan High School tumblers will perform as part of the patriotic pageant at Logan High School Auditorium Friday night for Armistice Day. The group includes Don Zeigler Pay Timberlake Eugene Carpenter Harold Mohler G Horn Ray Collison Paul Lunsford Claude Sheets John Hutchinson Eddie Hamilton Dick Johnson Paul Gastin Floyd Hiles Bill Snyder Hugh Keller Kenneth Bright and Joe Gabriel rehearsing at the high school gym.

Dick Johnson Paul Gastin Floyd Hiles Bill Snyder Hugh Keller Kenneth Bright Joe Gabriel

Lulu Friend and George Wade Wed in Benna Vista

Miss Lulu Friend and George Wade of Benna Vista were united in marriage in this city Monday. Magistrate W. W. Martin performed the ceremony.

Logan Lulu Friend George Wade Benna Vista W. W. Martin

Voters Use Absentee Ballots From Across The Nation

Logan election officials report at least six requests to vote absentee after the midnight Saturday deadline. Ballots arrived from Della Bishop of Detroit, M J Kruniauf of Dobbs Ferry, Albion Stinchfield of Northport, John M Hudson of Daytona Beach, and others. Reasons include work out of county and vacation travel.

John M. Hudson Daytona Beach, Fla

Longley Will Return to Logan After Hospital Stay

Columbus reports Coach John Longley will return to his home in Logan on Thursday after nearly a month in a Capital City hospital for an operation. It is unclear when he can resume duties as coach and physical director, as his role demands much activity. In the interim, Coach Harley Meyer directs his activities.

Logan Columbus John Longley Capital City Harley Meyer

County Truck Collision Near Logan Witness Injured Deputy

Nov 7 report from Logan describes a county truck collision near the county road where Deputy Sheriff Joe was injured. The driver Dan Notestone remained at the scene as the truck struck a machine and pierced a fence causing property damage and minor injuries to a county vehicle more details uncertain due to damaged text.

Logan Dent Joe Dan Notestone Carty

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