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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1929

Page

5

Governor Cooper to Speak at Interchurch Brotherhood Dinner

Ohio Governor Myers Y. Cooper will address members of the brotherhoods from the First Christian, First Methodist and First Presbyterian churches at a 6 o'clock dinner at the First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday November 13. Banquet tickets are available from church representatives O F Rowland Glenn O Staneart and W W Coe. A reception with the governor follows at 6 30 p.m.

Gov. Myers Y. Cooper First Christian First Methodist Episcopal First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church O. F. Rowland First Methodist Church Glenn O. Staneart First Christian Church W. W. Coe

Y W C A Service Tonight and Society Notes

Y W C A service and reception listed for this evening at 7 and 8 o'clock in Ewing and Lindley halls. Lydia Lash Evans Club entertained at 130 North Congress Street with a business meeting, election of delegates, program on Opera and Oratoria, and new member welcome. Several Athens residents and Ohio University faculty members are noted with travel and social activity around Columbus and Huntington. Pythian Sisters schedule a Saturday meeting in K P Hall with district convention report.

Ewing Hall Lindley Hall Ad. L. EL Lydia Lash Evans A. C. Anderson North Congress Street Arthur Boyles Co. W. Fink Women's Federated Clubs Portsmouth Henry A. Hatch Harold Edmonds K. of P. Halli

Tariff bill metals schedule overhauled by coalition forces

The Independent Republican Democrat Coalition in the Senate reversed key metals rates in the Tariff Bill. Pig iron tariffs were cut from 1.25 to 0.75 per ton, manganese ore duties set at one cent per pound for ore over 10 percent metallic content, and structural steel provisions altered. Officials cited Treasury figures showing steel profits totalling about 642 million dollars for seven years and 930 million for the industry. The changes threaten possible wrecking of the Tariff Bill in conference with the House.

Cratic Senate Senate Finance Committee House United States Steel Corporation Treasury Department Tariff Commission

I c c assigns B O R R R merger for hearing

The Interstate Commerce Commission set the final argument on December 19 in Washington for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to acquire the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway. The action follows the November 8 report date and directs both parties to present their case.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway

Friendship Club Holds First Meeting of Year

The Friendship Music Club gathers tonight at 2S Brown Avenue hosted by Mrs Grace Goldsberry. Several new members are expected to attend the meeting marking the calendar year start.

Friendship Club Friendship Music Club Grace Goldsberry Brown Avenue

Daniel Border Dies Suddenly in Charleston West Virginia

Word of the sudden death of Daniel Border of Charleston West Virginia Thursday has reached Athens. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Border of Fisher. The body will be brought to his parents home and funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Hebbardsville Christian Church with Rev M F Chatley officiating. Burial will probably be in the church cemetery.

Daniel Border Charleston W. Va Athens Fisher Hebbardsville Christian Church M. FE. Chatley Athens Christian Church

County prepares new tax rates for 55 districts

Athens County Auditor J Clyde Edmundson reports new taxing rates are being prepared this week. Budget budgets filed by 55 districts inform rate sheets to be mailed for approval. Delays stem from 11 bond issues approved at Tuesday’s election, with levies in affected districts reflected in the new rates. Rates aim to ensure December tax collection.

Athens County J. Clyde Edmundson

Pallas Club and Home Guards Schedule Meetings

Pallas Club will meet Saturday at 2 30 with Miss Genevieve Apgar and Mrs Ney Carpenter. Home Guards plan a 2 36 o'clock gathering with Mrs R A Foster. Prof and Mrs L J Addicott departed by car for St Louis for a ten day to two week visit.

Pallas Club Genevieve Apgar Grosvenor Street R. A. Foster Woodyard Avenue L. J. Addicott St. Louis

Pattern 1770 The Athens Messenger’s 15 Cents Practical

The Athens Messenger features Pattern 1770 as a practical guide for readers. Includes details on patterns, materials, and usage aimed at crafters seeking affordable, reliable sewing and needlework instructions.

Adorable little girl frock pattern from The Fashion Book

Describes Pattern 1770 for a small girl dress with scalloped front and back yoke, tucks for fullness, and gingham or dimity fabric. Available sizes 2 4 6 8 with yardage details and simple instructions. Price 15 cents or 10 cents with pattern. mail orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Cooper Signs Papers For Littoral Return

Gov. Myers Y. Cooper issued a requisition for the return to Athens County of James Littoral who is held in Oregon in connection with the murder of Harry Green at Kimberly on October 2. Extradition was requested by Prosecutor R. D. Williams. Athens said Littoral was held at Baker, Oregon.

Columbus U.P Myers Y. Cooper Athens James Littoral Oregon Harry Green Kimberly R. D. Willams Baker

Dandeline Secret To Stop Dandruff And Shine Hair

For over 30 years specialists recommend Danderine to dissolve dandruff stop hair loss tone the scalp and encourage hair growth. The first application gives hair new life lustre and easier manageability as you brush with Dandeline tonight and feel soothing effects.

Probate Court Admits Sands Will as Petition Seeks Adoption

Will of Estella J. Sands admitted to probate. Petition by Mr. and Mrs. B. Job seeks permission to adopt Nora Jean Powell and rename her Patsy Allegre Job. Hearing ordered. Emma Wilson granted extra time to close John L. Wilson estate as executrix.

Estella J. Sands B. Job Nora Jean Powell Patsy Allegre Job John L. Wilson Emma Wilson Executrix

Common Pleas Court Suit Filed by Herman Luckoff

Herman Luckoff filed a suit in Common Pleas Court seeking civil relief. The action names the defendant and requests damages or specific performance as applicable under the court rules.

Common Pleas Court Herman Luckoff

Bebe Daniels Debuts in Engaging Voice with New Disc

Bebe Daniels makes her debut with You're Always in My Arms recording and the song Rio Risa. The disc highlights Daniels's engaging voice and her ability to use it, with praise for Rudy Vallée's Dance Away the Night and other selections by Victor and Reub. The 10-inch records feature tracks like You Want Lovin But I Want Love and associated orchestral vocal refrains.

Bebe Daniels Mise Daniels Rudy Vallée Alwers

Grinnell Case Over Delayed Asset Account Named

The defendant, as agent for Fred Shafer and manager of his chattels, refuses to render an account of disposal and to pay proceeds. The Athens National Bank sues A. J. Laverty and Laverty on a promissory note for 4986 dated October 1, 1928.

Fred Shafer Athens National Bank A. J. Laverty Tta Laverty

Insectiette Added to Corn Liquor Ring in Cleveland Raid

Cleveland officers led by Capt. William A. McMaster seized a large redistilling operation used to adulterate corn liquor with the potent insecticide Insectiette. They found mixing vats, caustic soda, wood alcohol, and 148 gallons of suspected poison liquor, plus drums of the pesticide. The raid destroyed about $10,600 worth of gear.

Cleveland Rum Row Willam A. McMaster

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