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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1935
Page
3
A pair of rivals, Pom and Jacket, enter next week with a shot at the Southeast League crown and a confident outlook. Off the field, a weekend surfaced traffic crashes near Kerr and Jai with injuries reported. one driver fled after the collision.
The Dramatic Club stages a Dickens adaptation featuring Gallipolis actors including Mar Thomas Rio Hesse and Vinton. Cast members listed are Loren Dor Charles McM, William Fields, Haze Hale, Dor Moon and Ruth Carey.
Fred A. Shiflet, a leading local real estate owner, purchased the Haag House on South Fifth Avenue from M. F. Bennett of Akron, expanding his property holdings in Meigs.
POMEROY The annual turkey shoot will be held Thursday afternoon at the club grounds on the Pomeroy Athens Road. Prizes include fifty turkeys ten geese twenty ducks and twenty five chickens across several trap events drawing participants from Athens Hocking Gallia and parts of West Virginia. The first event starts at 12 o'clock noon.
Rutland High School wins 34 to 6 over Buchtel High in a field game to end the 1935 season. Powell breaks through early for Rutland, with George Collins protégés scoring later. The Big Reds finish 5–2 overall, with losses to Middleport and Pomeroy.
Members of the Band and Orchestra Mothers Association will meet at Pomeroy Senior High School to plan future programs and support for the two musical groups. It is the first year mothers have organized to aid in equipment purchases and boost student interest.
Pomeroy and area residents report weekend travels with relatives in Hamden Wellston and Columbus. Mr Tedrow enjoyed the rabbit hunting season during the trip while others visited kin and friends over the long weekend.
Frank Knopp student in Columbus is mentioned along with his mother Mrs. A. Roush and a pending case. The McGuire family on Lincoln Street hosts an event after a Sunday gathering. Sam Riggles of New Marshfield and visitors Mrs. William Huggins share weekend hospitality. Thomas Mankin and Basil Casto plan a pheasant trip to Good Hope visiting Mrs. Harry Rice. C. W. Cooper returns from Charleston and resumes work at the New York Central shops.
Dr. F. M Edwards promotes Olive Tablets as a vegetable-based remedy to restore regular bowels. He claims it brings a clearer complexion and energy, advising one or two tablets nightly for a week to see pleasing results for pale skin, headaches, and listlessness.
The Middleport Garden Club led by Mrs J B Downing will attend a 1 20 pm lecture at Rutland High School auditorium. Sponsored by the Rutland Garden Club Prof Victor A Ries of Ohio State University will speak on Planning the 1936 Garden to members of both clubs.
Final rites for Mrs. Meda McDaniels 71 died Friday at her Lima Ohio residence were held at the Methodist Church in Syracuse. Rev. Cc D Copley conducted the service. Interment followed at Syracuse Hill Cemetery. She formerly lived in Syracuse and Pomeroy and is survived by two sons Rev Walter Casto of Lima and F H Casto of Portsmouth plus four grandchildren.
Clara Schultz and her husband Edward support twelve children on a modest relief grant and flour allowance. She describes their daily meals of oatmeal, potatoes, and bread with occasional stews, while older children help with work. Edward recently found work in Evanston to bolster the family's finances.
Advert says Swift-acting P. G. 8 is added to Thoxine as a strong expelling agent to clear irritants. Claims relief from coughs and sore throat within 15 minutes. Markets at 35c, 60c, and $1 through Cline's Drug Store and Quick's Drug Store.
Plans for the seventh annual Thanksgiving dance by the Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity in Shiflet hall Middleport with Paul Decker and his band from WTAM Cleveland providing music. Tickets on sale in Middleport and Pomeroy.
Members of Troop 42 Boy Scouts of America Pomeroy attended the regular Board of Review session last week. The list includes Charlies J. Mullen Jr Erwin Gleeckner David Goodwin Tracy Goodwin Edward Burkett Renzo Menchini James Gounter Robert Vaughan Norman Gloeckner Don Mullen Byrne Vaughan Thomas Hennessy Clifford Bauer and Scoutmaster Carl J. House.
Belpre celebrates toll reduction on the Ohio River bridge after a War Department decision. Robert T. Secrest, congressman from Ohio's 15th District, announced the cut. Belpre residents will mark the occasion with a Thursday night gathering. Marietta and Parkersburg residents are invited.
An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salta as a daily morning remedy for dizziness. It claims a tasteless dose in coffee, a jar priced around 40 cents, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It advises a light diet and gentle daily bowel action.
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