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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1933
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Carter's Liver Pills claiming to cleanse the bowels and improve breath by stimulating bile flow. It promises remarkable, vegetable extracts and urges readers to ask for Carter's Look for the name or Pills on the red packaging.
In the Southern Ohio district Sunday Creek Coal Company Mine No 6 at Millfield loaded 3415 tons of coal in a single day. General superintendent Oral Daugherty says No 6 has averaged over 3000 tons daily this month and employs about 700 miners after a growth from 420 since the United Mine Workers contract signed June 15.
Nelsonville resident John Herrold sustained a badly bruised foot while working at the Lick Run Mine on Tuesday.
Nelsonville on November 28 will host the Kiddie Karnival in the High School Auditorium. Elaborate costumes and strong dance displays by advanced pupils promise near professional quality, while beginners also show enthusiasm in a song and dance program presented by the Parent-Teacher Association.
The Sunday School at the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville will present a special program Our Father's World Thanks giving and Harvest Time Sunday morning. The entire school gathers in the main church auditorium for the service from 8:30 to 10:30 o'clock.
Nelsonville reports Mrs L P Rice hosted the Friday Bridge Club at 270 Fort Street with three tables in play. Guests included Mrs E J Kessinger and Mrs Wallace Glenn. Kessinger won the guest prize while Mrs Harry Kelly and Mrs Rice took high club score awards. Officers of the D A R degree team to meet Friday for practice.
Circle of Ruth held a Wednesday chicken dinner in Presbyterian Church parlors from 5 to 7 serving about 100 guests. Central PTA will meet Friday at Central School at 3 pm. Nelsonville reports brisk sales for Friday night High School PTA benefit bridge and party with tables still available.
Herbert Ely spent Saturday afternoon with sister Mrs. John Bennett in Nelsonville. Reverend McDaniels to preach at Connett Church on November 24. Royal Hartman family and Mrs. Douglas Hartman visit The Plains hosts. Nihal Swaim of Marion visits parents Mr. and Mrs. William Hartman. Reverend Roberts preached here last Sunday to a large congregation. Arthur Cagg and son hosted by Herbert Ely family Friday evening.
Paul, a 15 year old from Pittsburgh, was detained in Nelsonville after leaving home following a dispute with a manual training teacher. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wuenster, arrived from Pittsburgh to accompany him back home. The boy reportedly headed for St. Louis. Also noted: Sigma Phi Gamma sorority bridge party in Logan and Methodist Class 21 meeting plans at Mrs. Bayless home with hostesses listed.
Mrs Wallace Glenn entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club yesterday afternoon at her Nelsonville home. Three tables were in play as members gathered for the event.
Three tables of players were hosted by Mrs. R. R. Stalter and Mrs. C. BE. Welch. High scores were held by Mrs. John Edington, Mrs. Cecil Shafer and Mrs. Harry Kelly.
Ironton, Nov. 23. Howard Bartram was acquitted by a jury of first degree murder in the July 25 slaying of Herman Moreland during a fight. Mrs. Nan Patterson Moreland, widow of Moreland, was killed in a later shooting in which Lawrence County Prosecutor John F. Porter was wounded. Porter planned to prosecute Bartram.
Four Ohio industries submitted new codes to O. W. L. Coffin, executive administrator of the Ohio Recovery Act. The groups named are electric contractors, riding academies association, concrete products industry, and soft drink bottlers.
Gallia County voters eye CWA funded projects after local relief funds exhaust. About 90 day jobs planned with 80 percent of CWA funds on labor and 20 percent for materials. Stone quarries to be worked by hand with lime stone and sandstone. First county projects to be chosen at a special meeting as commissioners and CWA officials meet in Columbus with other counties.
Kansas takes second place and Pennsylvania earns third in all class American Royal Livestock Championship judged by vocational agriculture students from Kentucky.
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