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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1933

Page

12

First CWA Pay Day Set for Saturday in Four Counties

Logan official Barton A Holl of Logan will head the CWA pay disbursement for Fairfield Perry Pickaway and Hocking counties with offices in the Arcade Building. Vouchers drawn on U S Treasury will pay workers weekly as D Melvin Heft handles county disbursements from the courthouse.

Logan CWA Fairfield Perry Pickaway Hocking Barton A. Holl Holl Columbus Logan Chamber of Commerce Arcade Hall United States D. Melvin Heft

Local Social Notes Include Visits Across Counties

Carbon Hill notes Elizabeth Blosser of Nelsonville and Greta Wilkerson of Willard visiting relatives. Katherine Lowes of Columbus spends Sunday with J H Lowes and family. John Keesier family weekend in Lancaster. Walter Matheny and family from Columbus visit Air. and Mrs. Wesley Matheny. Beulah Coe and Eloise Stedman attend Buchtel fall festival. Peggy Collins and Lafe Ganton of Athens visit Mrs. Guy Stedman. Ted Nutter visits Lee and Mires Mable Lowes in Columbus. Gertrude Jenkins from Marysville visits brothers Leslie Evne and W E Evans.

Elizabeth Blowser Nelsonville Isaac Blosser Greta Wilkerson Willard Robert Wilkerson Harley Borning Katherine Lowes Columbus J. H. Lowes John Keesier Lancaster Air John Matheny Walter Wesley Matheny Luella Flowers Beulah Coe Eloise Stedman Buchtel Peggy Collins Lafe Ganton Athens Guy Stedman Ted Nutter Epent Lee An D Mires Mable Lowes H. Lowes Gertrude Jenkins Marysville Leslie W. E. Evans

Mrs Walker Leaves Hospital After Auto Crash

Logan report notes Mrs Clifford Walker of South Mulberry Street is discharged from Cherrington Hospital two weeks after being struck by a car in the same accident that killed Henry Gordon. Mrs Clarence King of Union Furnorce improves from blood poisoning. Mrs Hubert Knight of Millfield is said to have little chance of recovery after hospital treatment.

Clarence King Union Furn-orce Hubert Knight Millfield

Fence Slashed In 100 Places Near Benton Farm

Logan jury convicts James O'Hara of malicious destruction of property for cutting a woven wire fence at farmer George Schaal’s Benton Township farm in about 100 places with pliers. Sentence pending.

Logan James O'Hara George Schaal Benton Township

Legion District 8 Membership High in State Standings

Logan reports Eighth District American Legion rank five of 11 districts in state membership as of November 11 with about 800 enrolled. Logan Post totals 8 66 guard of honor men and early bird ratings await those paying dues before January 1.

Logan American Legion Hocking County Frank Judy Logan Post Achauer M. F. Weymueller Ewald Schmitter Legion

Shuttleworth Sentenced to Four Months Jail in Assault

Charles Shuttleworth of Murray City was sentenced by Judge Harley Whitcraft to four months in Hocking County Jail after a Monday conviction for assault and battery. The victim was Howard Rooker. Shuttleworth also fined $100 plus costs. sentence began immediately.

Logan Navy Charles Shuttleworth Murray City Harley M. Whitcraft Howard Rooker Shuttleworth Whitcraft Hocking County

Bartlett Is Receiver In Nine Foreclosures

Logan November 23 Judge Harley M Whitcraft named Harry C Bartlett as receiver in nine foreclosures by the Logan Home Savings Association. His duties include renting properties directing repairs and collecting revenues during litigation. A second action by Paul T Warner covers seven more properties in Citizens Savings Association liquidation.

Logan Logan Home Savings Association Harley M. Whitcraft Harry C. Bartlett Paul T. Warner Citizens Savings Association

Hansel Named Deputy Registrar of Motor Vehicles

Myron P. Hansel editor of the Democrat Sentinel at 7 East Main Street is appointed deputy registrar of motor vehicles for Hocking County. He will assume duties December 1, succeeding Harry L. Smith, with plates on sale from December 1 and usable after December 10 but must be displayed by January 1. Logan tests for Logan High School entrance exams are ongoing this week for freshmen to seniors with previously tested students excused.

Logan Myron Hansel East Main Street The Democrat Sentinel Hocking County Harry L. Smith College Association Logan High School

Sigma Phi Gamma hosts benefit card party in Logan

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority held a benefit card party at their rooms on North Market Street Tuesday night. A good attendance was reported. Auction and 500 were among the games. Awards were given to winners and refreshments were served.

Logan Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority North Market Street

Cave Dweller of War Days Seen at Logan

In Logan on November 23 Carl Amerine of Benton Township testified in Common Pleas Court as a character witness for the defendant recounting his wartime months living in a cave in western Hocking County. The cross examination covered his cave residence and character. Also announced in Logan on November 23 is the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Sterling Smith of North Street named Richard Sterling with grandparents listed and Smith as head of the local Western UnionOffice.

Logan Carl Amerine Benton Township Common Pleas Amerine Frank Redfern C. Wood Bowen Hocking County Sterling Smith North Street Richard Sterling Margaret Reese Smith Western Union

Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Instant Cough Relief

An old advertisement touts Bronchuline Emulsion as a fast cure for severe coughs. It claims one dose provides instant relief with further doses hourly likely ending the cough, and offers money back if more than half a bottle is needed. It emphasizes no dope and stomach safety.

Quick

Village Notes Loyal Helpers Class Hosts M E Church

Syracuse residents and visitors share weekend visits and family gatherings. Ohio University student Marvin Roberts returns home from Athens for a weekend. Hutton of Hollidays Cove and Capehart family guests visit relatives. Russell Winebrenner from Wierton visits parents.

Syracuse Marvin Roberts Ohio University At Athens Charles Nease Otto Oliver M. E. Church Nease

Rutland Dramatic Club Plans Friday Play Showing

Rutland November 23 The Rutland Dramatic Club will present the play Skidding Friday evening at the high school. The production is directed by the club and marks a forthcoming community event with local cast and plans for admission.

Dramatic Club of Rutland Rutland Rutland Dramatic Club

General Pershing Arrives in New York from Paris

General John J. Pershing at 73 arrives in New York from Paris amid news the world is getting better. He appears hale despite illness during the voyage. Local social notes mention dinners hosted by the Larkins and Johnsons, visitors from Chester, and church group activities. A Thanksgiving benefit festival is planned by the Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church with radio entertainment, booths, and a fortune teller at the K of P Hall.

Ter John J. Pershing New York Paris Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church K. of P. Hall Ladies Aid Society M. E. Churen Jividen Aid Society of the Christian Church Lee Brown Merry Maids M. E. Church Don Anderson Jay Stiles Carl Reeves Jackson

Forest Tower Work Begins in Southern Ohio

Construction of the first of six new forest towers has begun on Reed Hill near Hamden, donated by Charles Reed, with a similar tower planned on Newcastle Hill near Ironton. Towers will be 60 feet tall built by CCC boys, as state forester Edmund Secrest reports barracks nearly finished and camps ready for winter. 16 experienced woodsmen per camp will be enrolled from local counties.

Chillicothe Ohio Reed Hill Hamden Charles Reed Washington Township Jackson County B. E. Leete Newcastle Hill Ironton Leete CCC Camp Zaleski Camp Dean Edmund C. Secrest Camp Stony Creek The Forestry Department

Village to Choose Depository for Funds Dec 2

Glouster officials likely to select a depository for village funds at the December 2 regular meeting. The funds will be awarded to a county bank for one year starting January 1, 1934.

Glouster

Relief Elixir Promises Quick Kidney Relief 1933

Advertises Foley Pills claimed to soothe irritated kidneys and reduce burning acids within hours. Promises relief from aching back and weak bladder with a cure-all tone and pharmacist endorsement.

Foley Sidney Back

Dr. McClure To Speak At Service Tonight

Dr. R. O. McClure superintendent of Chillicothe district will speak at 7 30 tonight at the Church Emphasis Week service in the First Methodist Church. A quartet Miss Alice Beasley Miss Nellie Gibson Frank Stephens and Philip Peterson will sing The Ninety and Nine Pro Theroe Mr Peterson will sing a solo The Living God O Hara Rev A Y Wilcox will deliver greetings from the Presbyterian Church.

R. O. McClure Chillicothe First Methodist Alice Beasley Nellie Gibson Frank Stephens Philip Peterson the Ninety and Nine Protheroe Mr. Peterson Living God O'Hara A. Y. Wilcox Presbyterian Church

Logan Echoes Thunderstorm Touches Logan City

Logan was visited by a thunderstorm Tuesday afternoon with rain and vivid lightning. Despite late season timing, temperature did not drop.

Logan

Logan Briefs Guest Visitors Reported

Miss Hannah Green of Columbus was the Logan guest of friends Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Lewis Powell and Mrs. Herbert Paulus of Athens visited Logan friends on Wednesday.

Hannah Green Columbus Logan Friends Lewis Powell Herbert Paulus Athens Friends Logan

Evangelist Will Pore frets over first night event

An evangelist announces a first night gathering titled Gods Last Invitation to be held at 7 o clock. The event precedes the usual services led by J Downs. A concluding message references a 26 cable and a Christ ME Chow.

J. Downs Christ ME Chow

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Carbon Hill Rere Cherrington Dean Bliondell Warren William Goodby Priday Chief Danoe Band of Broadway James Donn Dune Kateh Lilian Roth Clif Balwards Jillian Bond Deorethy Lee Charles Buddy] Rogers Legion District Bartlett Hansel Is Registrar of Motor Vehicles Have Benefit Party Helen Cowie Gallipolis John Cowie Dora Duckworth Agnes Millard Duckworth Huntington Marion Wood Chester Janey Wood R. E. Duckworth Thomas Scott Elizabeth Jones Russell Winebrenner Wierton W. Va Samuel R. Winebrenner Gaylord Bogardus Guy Larkin J. Howard Johnson John Larkin Cash Johnson J. B. Giles Jacob Koehler Mary Taylor State Dr. McClure Storm Athens Pharmad Iead Winter Coats & Dresse Marvelous Savings Jersey Nelly Dt Hous
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