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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1932

Page

5

Public Dances Issued Permits Controlled by Mayor

Nelsonville council hears that the state law vests permit issuing authority for public dances solely with the mayor. The matter followed a request to remove mayoral license power, with no action taken. Other items include sewer rate proposals, equipment repairs, and posting of nonpublication notices.

Nelsonville Nelson+ville Emmett Keenan O En Council A. C. Kontner J. W Hickman Kontner Nut Lcense Hickman Fred Juniper Roy Maze Sidney Cook Juniper City of Committee On Electric Light Harrisburg City

Zemo Promises Rapid Relief for Itching Ailments

Advertisement claims Zemo relieves itching from rash eczema pimples and ringworm in about five seconds. It cites rare ingredients and widespread use by millions and lists price at one dollar, with extra strength at $1.25.

Local Man Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge

Nelsonville man John Hy sell pleaded guilty in court of May or J. W. Hickman to intoxication. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs, which he arranged to pay.

Nelsonville John Hysell J. W. Hickman

Esther Class to Meet at Mrs Wrights Home

The Esther Class of the Christian Sunday School will meet Wednesday evening at 6 o clock at 273 Jefferson Street the home of Mrs E M Wright. Members should bring sandwiches or potato salad for the luncheon served at 6 8 o'clock.

Esther The Christian Sunday School E. M. Wright Jefferson Street

Dinner guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Morgan in Columbus

Mr and Mrs William Morgan of 2 East Franklin Street entertained their guests at dinner Saturday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W W Houston of Columbus, Mr and Mrs C C Slater, Dr and Mrs C E Welch, and Charles Poston in this city.

William Morgan East Franklin Street W. W. Houston Columbus C. C. Slater Houston C. E. Welch Charles Poston This City

Hyperion Club session highlights and reports

The Hyperion Club met at Fayette Street with seventeen members. They discussed thankful themes, The Philippines Today, Current Events, and the New Pan American Highway. Practical English was covered, a previous year's report to Southeast District Annual Conference was read, and club plantings and Girl Scout work were reported.

Hyperion Club H. D. Krieg Fayette Street Lucille Long Philippines Joe B. Davis J. W. Wood Stanley Dew New York Bennos Aires W. H. Badger Ironton

Athens County Medical Association Meets at Legion Home

The Athens County Medical Association met at the American Legion Home Monday with 18 members present. Dr Wiseman of Ohio State University Columbus was guest speaker and spoke on Diagnosis after a noon dinner.

Athens County Medical Association American Legion Wiseman Ohio State University Columbus

Methodist Sunday School Class Meets at Mrs Warner Home

Class 19 of the Methodist Sunday School will meet at the home of Mrs Howard Warner Columbus Street Thursday evening A good attendance is expected.

Methodist Sunday School Howard Warner Columbus Street

Mrs Galvin Hosts Loyal Workers Class Meeting

Mrs Pat Galvin of Poplar Street will host the Loyal Workers Class of the Methodist Sunday School this evening.

Galvin Pat Galvin Poplar Street Methodist Sunday School

Pearson Cooper Dies at 65 in Kimberly Home

Pearson Cooper 65 died suddenly of a heart attack Monday at his George Johnson farm home near Kimberly. A son Charles Cooper lives in Marion Iowa. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Pearson Cooper Nelsonville George Johnson Kimberly Charles Cooper Marion Iowa

Winter wardrobe patterns by Anne Adams catalog offer sizes up to 44

The Athens Messenger Pattern Department promotes Anne Adams patterns with a coat frock design that slim figures by contrast and new sleeves. Pattern 2457 available in sizes M to 44 requires fabric and lace amounts and costs fifteen cents. A catalog titled The Anne Adams Pattern Catalog features 32 pages of winter models for adults and children priced at fifteen cents, or twenty five cents with pattern. Orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.

Milady Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department 17Th Street New York City

Malvern Wilson Elected Worshipful Master of Philadorian Lodge

Nelsonville report states Malvern Wilson was elected worshipful master of Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F and A M at the annual election in the Masonic Temple Monday night. Officers elected include H H Harding senior warden Ernest Hoskins junior warden KR Cook treasurer C G Pritchard secretary Converse Crawford senior deacon Edward Pedigo junior deacon Mose Evans tyler CL Stout trustee. Installation will be at the next meeting on Monday November 1 with a rabbit supper served.

Nelsonville Malvern Wilson Philadorian Lodge Masonic Temple H. H. Harding Ernest Hoskins KR. Cook C. G. Pritchard Converse Crawford Edward Pedigo Mose Evans Tyler CL. Stout

Infant dies leads to private funeral in Nelsonville

Private funeral services were held for Alice McManaway age year in Columbus Children’s Hospital from infantile paralysis. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred McManaway of Maydenville and is survived by two sisters and two brothers. Burial followed at Buchtel Cemetery. Also noted is the 72nd birthday of Mrs. Rachel Davis with a family dinner in Circleville and gifts from attendees.

Nelsonville Alice McManaway Fred McManaway Maydenville Children's Hospital Columbus Itam Buchtel Cemetery Rachel Davis Francis Furnias Nancy Long Edward Lemay Sterling Hester Walton Circleville Chas. Campbell Charles Branson Davis Dora Wilson James Davis

Blackburns Visit Columbus Relatives and Nearby Travel

Mr and Mrs 8 Blackburn visited relatives in Columbus on Sunday. They saw their son in law Ed Keyes in White Cross Hospital recovering from an appendicitis operation. Mr and Mrs W W Houston of Columbus visited Friday to Monday with Mr and Mrs William Morgan. Charlies Dorset and son spent the end of the week in Columbus for the First L D S Church centennial convention. Bronson Fink and Dr L Pritchard hosted Drena and Mr Pritchard as they spent Sunday in Huntington West Virginia.

Blackburn Columbus Ed Keyes White Cross Hospital W. W. Houston William Morgan Charlies Dorset Charlies L. D Church Bronson Fink L. Pritchard Fink Pritchard Huntington W. Va

Armistice Day Bets Stir High School Scene

Senior High students gathered at the polls this Armistice Day, betting on political outcomes. Democrats faced aggressive claims that if a candidate wins, banks would close within three days, while another wager tied five dollars to Hoover’s timing. Bets sparked concern about election fervor.

Merchants Open Season With Practice at Armory

Athens Merchants basketball team begins season with initial practice in the Armory. Open dates remain. teams seeking games should contact Murad at 164 W Union St Athene or Mitchell, the Messenger sports editor.

Athens Merchants Armory Merchants Murad W. Union St. Athene Mitchell the Messenger

Clinger Leads Oxford In Buckeye Conference Scoring

Bill Clinger of Miami tops the Buckeye Conference scoring with 22 points. Len Fertig follows with 18, and George Wertz of Ohio Wesleyan has 12, tying with Ott of Miami, White of Ohio Wesleyan, Gillland of Cincinnati, Wright of Wittenberg, and Sadosky of Ohio University. Conference play shows several players tied at 12 points.

Oxford Bill Clinger Miami Buckeye Len Fertig George Wertz Ohio Wesleyan Ott White Gillland Cincinnati Wright Wittenberg Sadosky Ohio University

Kennel Adds Wire Haired Fox Terriers From England

Dr. James F Stansbury’s Richland Avenue kennel expands with five imported wire haired fox terriers. All pups are sired by a famous stud from an international champion line, complementing existing Boston terrier breeding at the same facility.

James F Stansbury Richland Avenue England Boston

Classifieds of Today Have Real Bargains

Turnips at per bushel may be bought on Wolfe Street Athens. There will be a soup dinner and election party at the Simpson M. E. Church in Pomeroy tonight. White collie puppies weeks old may be bought for 5 dollars each. Someone on Strands Run has pigeons weeks old at 2.50 dollars each.

Wolfe Street Athens Simson M. E Pomeroy

Why Red Cross Workers Carry On Scene

In Athens on a Monday morning a slender woman donates sixty eight cents to a Red Cross office. The worker thanks her with a badge she never receives, and the act remains anonymous. Red Cross declares the gesture meaningful for those in need who claim the charity as their own.

Red Cross Red Crosse Wa Qt Red Crows Red Coes

High School Boys Hike to Cable Hill Early Morning

Athens Senior High School boys led by staff and principal Allen Wiley and Carl Roberts hiked to Cable Hill at six o clock and cooked breakfast. Thirty boys participated with new members listed and several former members named among the H Y group.

Hmi-Y Athens Senior High School Cable Hill Allen Wiley Carl Roberts Walter Porter O. J. Webb Male Pickett H-Y Dick Acomb Maynard Aldridge Marty Bennett Julian Hing Bob Bird Ralph Dalton Dale Entwhiatic Jimmy Fri Leatie Fulia Joe Higwina Richard Imes Paul Jones Tom Kircher Merwin Manefield Leg Moran Bob Morrison Hjalmer Olsen Merritt Preston Charlies Smith Parker Walker Robert Grace Wade Hatch Charren Herman Russell Mohrman William Orr Frederick Reif Morton Rice Joe Shafer Gilbert Shannon Roderick Eddy Boris Wooley Frank Bolin Nate Croy Ben James Dick Snow Allen Spalding Edward Wise Edward McBride Donald Harvey Charlies Sias Bob Bingman Dwight Duncan Francis Fuller Gerald McDaniels Jack Melater Bob Reading Bill Robinson Solomon Rosenberg Willard Smith Dick Whipple

Futures Sunday School basketball team seeks games in Ohio

The Futures Sunday School basketball team from First Christian Church Athena seeks games with any independent team in Southern Ohio. For play contact Marty Hudson at Becond Street Athens Ohio or call 4%.

First Christian Church of Athena Ohio Marty Hudson Athens

Auto Caravan Proclaims Worth of Office Seekers

A motor caravan paraded through Glouster streets before 8 o clock Monday night. Banners on cars urged voters to scratch the ballot for the candidates, with Democrats Republicans and independents uniting in a last minute push. Overnight York Township candidates circulated a large circular explaining their fitness for the offices they seek.

Glouster Cara Gloyster York Township

Armistice Day holiday notice for JT High School

Nov 11 there will be no school at JT High School due to Armistice Day. A short program is planned Thursday afternoon with flag pledge patriotic songs and a brief recap of the Armistice signing events.

JT High School

Mining district shuts for election day

In Glouester on election day all mines are idle and no coal is loaded. Miners have treated election day as a recognized holiday for years.

Glouester

Mountville Meeting Plans Farmers Institute This Week

A meeting at Mountville High School Thursday at 7:30 p m forms an organization to arrange a farmers institute. The group will select speakers and set the institute date. An Odd Fellows Encampment district meeting is planned in Logan Monday night with local members attending.

Mountville Farmers’ Institute Ths Place ODD Fellows MPFT Glouster Logan Groveter

Conference Sunday at Glouster M Church

The quarterly conference of the present year will be held at the Glouster Methodist Church Sunday at seven oclock. Official members from churches in the parish will attend and Dr R K McClure district superintendent will preach the sermon.

Glouster M O'Vleock Paren McClure Dretriot

Community Benefit Show Planned by American Legion

A benefit entertainment will be presented by the American Legion No 27 at the Corning high school auditorium on Wednesday night November 16 to raise funds for the Moore Township Perry County Christm as meal tree fund for children.

Corning American Legion Moaree Township Perry County

Church of God service led by Rev Calvin Maines

In Locks Ofte near Haydenville the Church of God will hold Thursday evening services November 10 at 7 o clock led by Rev Calvin Maines of Athens. The Athena Church of God youth will present a special musical program.

Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Church of God Locks Ofte Haydenville Calvin Maines Athens Athena Church of God

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