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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1933

Page

14

Local Unions Sponsor NRA Meeting In Hemlock

In Hemlock at Central High School Building miners and business leaders gather Saturday at 1 pm for an NRA aligned meeting. Speakers include Congressman Mell G Underwood Percy Tetlow and G W Savage of the Ohio Mine Workers. Music by local bands and a Rendville quartet.

Glouster NRA Sunday Creek Central High School Hemlock Mell G. Underwood New Lexington Percy Tetlow G. W. Savage Ohio Mine Workers Corning Band Shawnee Old Time Fiddlers Matthews Orchestra Rendville Colored

Bridge Club Meets Mrs Earich Hostess At Trimble Home

Mrs Helen Farich entertained her contract bridge club in Trimble with two tables in play. High score went to Mrs Marjorie Anderson and second high to Ada Frances Darling. Other members included Grace Shipley Ella Morrison Leone Belle Hall Evelyn Joseph Verna Gibbs. Refreshments were served at the close.

Trimble Helen Farich Contract Bridge Club Marjorie Anderson Mise Ada Frances Darling Grace Shipley Ella Morrison Mise Leone Belle Hall Mies Evelyn Joseph Verna Gibbe The Horters

Council Meeting and Candidate List in Town Records

One remaining council member and a lone candidate plan to attend the year’s session at the belty building. The slate for the opening includes John son, Thomas Camwell, How i Jitteril, Joe Stephenson and William Winefordner as elected officials.

Dethh Belty T. Q Suoewefol Iwl Esmetinen Johnson Thomas Camwell Howi J.itteril Joe Stephenson William Winefordner

Glouster Tomcats Set for Night Finale at Ironton

Glouster High Tomcats travel to Ironton for their final football game of the season against the fast Ironton squad. The Tomcats, playing a night game for the second time this season, fell 26 to 6 to Middleport last Friday. Ohio River towns favor night football as an unfamiliar format in this region.

Glouster Glouster High Tomcats Ironton Middleport Ohio River

Jacksonvil le Trimble closes season with Nelsonville game

The Jacksonville Trimble High School football team ends the 1933 season with a home game against Nelsonville this afternoon. Basketball practice starts immediately with the first game set for the Trimble-Town floor on November 2 against New Marshfield.

Trimble Jacksonville-Trimble Nelsonville J-T

Births and family updates from Trimble and nearby areas

Mr and Mrs John Penrod announce the birth of Barbara Ann at the Chaffin home Zanesville with Clara Penrod and the Chaffins as grandparents. Ear Oliver and family visited Columbus with Walter Oliver. Enlon Grubbs and Margaret Jean returned from Nelsonville to stay with his Keating relatives. Arthur Palmers 10 pound son, the couple’s second child, born in Trimble Friday. George Morris Willam Phillips Carl Parker visited Columbus with John Quinlan. Courtney Pettit and spouse plan to move into part of the C H Pettit home in Trimble.

John Penrod Trimble Barbara Ann W. E. Chaffin Zanesville Clara Penrod Chaffin Ear Oliver Columbus Walter Oliver Enlon Grubbs Margaret Jean Nelsonville C. H. Pettit

Dr. G H Taylor to Speak on Dental Health in Glouster

Dr G H Taylor a Canton graduate of Glouster High School and Ohio State University will lecture on Dental Health Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist Church. The public is invited. Class Six will host an old-time chicken social tomorrow night with Mrs Anna Mayles as teacher.

Glouster G. H. Taylor Canton Glouster High School Ohio State University First Baptist Church Anna Mayles

Army Services Begin Sunday At Local Citadel

Salvation Army programs from New York City partners bring a series of eight day services to the local corps starting Sunday November 19 with the banner The best for the highest. Four eight day periods are planned for November January February and April. Adjutant Joseph Heard announces extra events including An Half Night of Prayer at 10 o clock tonight after Holiness Meeting. Street service will occur Saturday night at Washington and Court near the Courthouse followed by praise inside the Citadel.

Salvation Army Territorial Center New York City Joseph Heard Citadel Washington and Court

Trimble Auto Repair Class Keeps Busy At J-T High

Twenty nine boys enroll in the automobile repair course at J-T High School under W. M. Anderson. So far enough cars have arrived to keep the class busy with repairs. Sixteen are in the second year and thirteen in the first year.

Trimble J-T High School W. M. Anderson

Winds Halt Flight Into Stratosphere at Akron Airport

Strong winds at Akron Airport forced postponement of the scheduled flight of Lieut. Commander T. G. W. Settle and his aide Major Chester Fordney of the U S Marines into the stratosphere.

Akron T. G. W. Settle Chester Fordney U. S. Marines

Control Plans For Liquor Licensing In Ohio Discussion

Advisory commission members sign the report with three dissenting statements opposing on premises liquor sales in hotels and clubs. The proposal would license establishments after three years operation, limit licenses by population, ban sales to minors and intoxicated individuals, and tie fees to sales volume. Taxes would shift to state revenue, local option preserved, and protests allowed via 15 day public notice. Local ballots would focus on specific questions, with four year resubmission limits.

Advisory Commission James F. Morgan Columbus Henry Nelson Rose Lancaster Thomas J. Donnelly Ohio Federation of Labor

Price-Lifting Plan Studied and Gold Peg Held

Washington officials studied the consequences of a planned price lift while keeping the domestic gold buying price pegged at 33.56 dollars per ounce. The fluctuating dollar and weak government bonds prompted concern as the monetary advisers reviewed the situation. Over 1 billion dollars of capital fled the U S since last April, moving into European gold, commodities, bonds and stocks amid the dollar depreciation program.

Washington U.P United States Federal Reserve System

Local Social Mix Hits Chesterhill and Nearby Towns

Chesterhill guests include Mr and Mrs Jesse Bachelor and Neil Bachelor plus a Pennsville friend visiting Edgar Mich ener family. Rev J L Householder of Chester hill sought sinus treatment at White Cross Hospital Columbus with improved condition. Will Randall of Columbus visits his in law Harley Thomas family and plans hunting. Dr Jessie Smith spends two weeks at Pennsville. Mrs Rachael Holcomb of Pennsville visits Mrs Mamie Smith. J T Bowman visits brother Howard Bowman and family of Plain City. sister Mrs T S Lovell of Scoby Montana returns with them for an indefinite visit. Lucille Lochary spends Sunday with husband Dale Lochary in Huntington West Virginia. Herbert France, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Davis, has chicken pox illness.

J. L. Householder Chesterhill White Cross Hospital Columbus Will Randall Harley Thomas Randall Will Hunt Jessie Smith Pennsville J. T. Bowman Howard Bowman Plain City T. 8. Lovell Scoby Montana

Funeral Roster and Local News From Carbondale

Carbondale residents attend the funeral for Mrs. F C Betts in Athens with many relatives listed. Edward Betts goes on a two week business trip to Akron. Reports include whooping cough and two scarlet fever cases, Sunday School attendance rises, and several local visits and family news.

Carbondale F. C. Betts Athens Jane Howson Allison Cox Mary Featherstone George Barber Mildred Anna Cox Ralph Williams Leslie Howson George Howson Denver White Ciel Pienny Hiram Hollands Santford White James Pollock Ed Betts Phyllis Jasper Cox Charlies Betts Frank Howson Howard Featherstone James Frisby Thomas Mills Dale Chesser Ray Clark Howard Cly Columbus Edward Betts Akron Clint Walker Charles Betts George Saddler Lorna Lancaster Thomas Millis Catherine Arnold Asbury Ridge Freda Cox Edward Bette F. Dresher Millfield Gerald Williams D. Goff Chester Lowery Dora Lowery Henry Pollock Akrom

Local Families Attend Weekend Visits and Move Plans

Broadwell and Wemmer White of Dayton returned Friday after trips to Sandusky and time with Amos White. Weekend visitors included Carl Oge and Enid Ogg of Stewart, Leonard Smith and family, and Josie Conant moving to Viola Tuttle property. Frank Ellis and family hosted, while Frank James and Joe Young hosted guests from Sugar Creek Utley and Parkersburg.

Wemmer White Dayton Sandusky Amos White Leonard Ogg Carl Oge Stewart Leonard Smith Enid Ogg Parkersburg Josie Conant Ellis Run Viola Tuttle Frank Ellis Vincent Frank James Joe Young William Chagiwick Sugar Creek George Holdcroft Utley Chaney Holdcroft Eveline Harry Vandyke Freda Nice Athens George Smith Edna Young New Lexington

Local notices and social visits fill Reedsville church reports

The week includes Reverend Bert O Connor's Lawrence Chapel service. Reedsville's first quarterly meeting at Long Bottom M E Church. Numerous visitors join families across Ackley Swartz Boggs and Gainer households. Unemployed league talks at Carthage Town ship. Funeral for William Potter held at Carthage church. Several farm moves and weekend visits noted among local residents.

Bert O'Connor Lawrence Chapel Reedsville Long Bottom M. E Daniel Ackley George Ackley John Bachelder Paul the Plains Rylmer Ackley Rocky Point Fred Warner C. D. Sw Frank Lawrence Martin Kincade Coolville Ridge Rexal Boggs F. W. Chapman W. O. Stout Carson Boggs Vanderhoof Chapman Rexal Lydia Wildman Catherine Boggs D. C. Davis Coolville Ola Myrtle Murphy B. T. Runi X. Orem Persons W. A. Barnhill L. T. Runnion Modern Woodmen of America Athens John Barnhill Freda Dutch Ridge Esmond Brandeberry

Shively Granted New Trial On Bribery Charge

Cambridge real estate dealer Ed Shively was granted a new trial by the court of appeals on Thursday. He had been convicted of offering a bribe to Representative Forest W. Hall of Guernsey County to disregard a bill aimed at reducing rates on chattel mortgage loans.

Cambridge Court of Appeals Ed Shively Forest W. Hall Guernsey County

Atkins to Speak to Young People at The Plains Church

Chauncey November 17 A special meeting for the Young People's Society at The Plains Church of God is set for Sunday at 3 PM Aymond Atkins will describe the Athens Church of God youth group and outline officers powers and duties Margaret Powell leads the regular 6 30 Sunday night session A preaching service follows with Rev Harry L Craig delivering the sermon

Harry L. Craig

Ohio Farmers Benefit From Corn Hog Reduction Plan

Nineteen million dollars could be paid to Ohio farmers if all participate in a corn hog reduction program to be offered within about a month. Payments depend on signed contracts with the Agricultural Adjustment Administration to cut hog marketing 25 percent and corn production 20 percent. State ag officials and the Ohio delegation led by H C Ramsower discuss contract details and simpler forms than the wheat program.

Ohio H. C. Ramsower Columbus Agricultural Adjustment Administration Washington

Revival at Chauncey Church Promotes Mission of Jesus

Chauncey Nov 17 Rev C W Williams preaches The Mission of Jesus at Church of Christ revival services. McArthur Church of Christ quartet and other special music will be featured. Four new members joined last night. Bible School rally Sunday at 9 30 with booster committee planning special program. Public invited.

Chauncey C. W. Williams Church of Christ Mission of Jesus Chauncey-Dover High School Paul A. Theisen McArthur Church of Christ Quartet Williams Jesus Church Naomi Bible Class Plains M. E. Church Nora Graves M. O. Bryan The Plains Reverend Williams Charles Minister Alice Dew Bible School Elma Cass James Rankin Eva Ferrer George Wilson

Miner Injured at Pos ton Mine No 6

CHAUNCEY Nov 17 Rineholt Miller a leader at Pos ton Mine No 6 Millfield injured his leg and broke his left ankle when struck by coal. He was hospitalized then returned home near Jacksonville. Leslie McClelland also from Millfield a loader at the same mine crushed his left thumb Thursday when caught between coal.

Chauncey Rineholt Miller Poston Mine No Millfield Jacksonville C. N. Sanders Leslie McClelland

Pendergrasses Visit Chauncey Kin in November

Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Pendergrass of Ashland Kentucky, former Chauncey residents, are visiting relatives in Chauncey. They call on son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Paul Theisen on Mill Street and also see their parents Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Courtney and Mrs. Ida Pendergrass.

District Per dent of Mittene ill at her home

Fragmentary notice reports a district president of Mittene ill at her home. It mentions Mr and Mrs Millfield hosting a rabbit dinner at their residence and Dr and Mrs Wattley as entertainers along with Rev W O.

Chauncey Hosts All Day Gathering and Anniversary Event

Chauncey entertained a multi generation gathering at Henry Heifkin's Iva Evans venue with Mrs William Sisson, Willis, Mrs Fop Carson Sanders Jr Theisen Jr and Mr Connnet CHAUNCEY among guests. Clyde’s seventh anniversary observed with a pink cake. Prizes went to Mary Parrison and Elmer. 14 guests attended.

Chauncey Ynent Iva Evans Henry Heifkin William Sisson Willis Fop Carson Sanders Jr Theisen, Jr Mrnnett Moulton Clyde Mary Parrison Elmer

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Underwood Tetlow Savage Bridge Club Helen Earich Glovster Macatawa Bulloch Pat LeFavor Kathleen Dugan Dorothy Hill Jo McGee Pauline Gamwell aKthryn Kennedy Dorothy Jones Maxine Vaughn Florence Clark Elizabeth Purdiss Loie Dunlap Kathleen Dugar Elizabeth Burdise Braun Btreet McDesald Tomcats Ronton River City D-T Greyhounds Dr. Taylor G. HM. S&s Bryan Kitty Meeker Ruth Bryan Owen William Jennings Bryan William P. Meeker Miami Fla Meekers Army Future Mechanics Biscayne Jungle 960 Lou-Anne Friar TAUPE Control Commission Ohio Bar Association Ohio Medical Association Federation of Women's Clubs Ohio Welfare Conference Ohio Grange Ohio Farm Bureau Europe Jesse Bachelor Neil Bachelor Edgar Michener Rachael Holcomb Mamie Smith Lucille Lochary Dale Lochary Huntington, W. Va Herbert France Herbert Davis Broadwell Lottridge Shively Ford Edsel Ford Senate Stock Market Investigating Committee Detroit McArthur Miner Luhrig Ng Ohio Rela Chauncey, Nor Alvin Warwick Ter Grace Pj Ville J. Hanson Warwick Littler Young Men’s
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