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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1933
Page
4
Fragmentary notice shows rates and terms for a postal service product. Mentions act 6 sleet elPilON Bates by Carrier with cents pricing for periods including eight weeks ten weeks and one year. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
The first officer of the ocean liner Santa Lucia reports sighting a sea serpent in the San Juan de Fuca straits. The creature described as 90 feet long with seven humps and red green eyes vanished after a loud bellow, leaving the crewman frustrated by disbelief.
The plan restores Civil War and Revolutionary War sites across the nation. Yorktown, New Jersey, Chickamauga, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Shiloh, Chancellorsville, Spottsylvania, and Fredericksburg are to be cleared, marked, and made legible for visitors. Trenches and fortifications will be visible, turning battlefields into vivid historical shrines.
Southeastern Ohio readers praise Ohio University football, noting strong local attendance and improved travel ease. Fans from nearby towns flock to Ohio Stadium, enjoying top competition without long road trips, with roads now allowing quick returns home after games.
The piece argues that repeated money tinkering and moderate inflation fail, citing Germany and US trends. It advocates private initiative over state control, warns against price controls, and stresses confidence and active trade as paths to better times amid declining retail trade.
Dorothy Dix argues that economy and frugality are not always virtue and that misapplied thrift can ruin lives. She cites overinsuring, workaholism, deferred pleasures, and stingy gifts as boomerangs and notes women often blur thrift with wasteful extravagance. The piece ends with a moral: there is a time to save and a time to spend.
A school sports view argues athletics build character for all youths, not just team regulars. It urges parents especially fathers to support non athletes, warning that taunts and pressure harm self esteem and harm father son relations long term.
In early Pueblo Colorado fifteen offenders against frontier law were hanged from a cottonwood tree on what is now South Union Avenue. The town north of the river was No Man's Land and Judge Lynch led the harsh court under the tree with no clerks or reporters. Among the victims was a man condemned by drawing lots. Three horse thieves from near St Charles mesa were among those executed.
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews winter dangers and home hazards. He notes higher home injuries, risks of freezing exposure, and the need for resuscitation aids and warm measures. He cites cases of extreme cold sensitivity including skin reactions asthma and danger in cold water immersion.
Roosevelt allies aim to steer a stormy session by trading support with conservatives and inflationists. The plan hinges on anti inflation sentiment, silver purchase schemes, and possible currency expansion to reassure moderates while staving off anti administration measures.
The Messenger prints a letter debating the NRA meaning. The writer questions understanding and compares the NRA to an elephant with a difficult job. He suggests if advocates grasp true precepts and solve pressing problems, progress could come.
A garbled release praises union strength and roosevelt leadership urging support for the NRA code and economic recovery. It frames the NRA as a window to victory and calls readers to obtain the display item today amid hope and persistence.
James J. West a Chillicothe attorney formerly of Greenfield pleaded guilty in Federal court to embezzling Liberty Bonds totaling 2000 dollars and 300 dollars of a veteran’s funds. A suspended one year jail term was handed down.
In Cleveland on November 27 Judge Alvin J. Pearson faced bar association scrutiny over a $112,000 loan from a local bank. A subcommittee concluded there is no legal method to remove him from the bench, blocking efforts to oust the judge.
Albany November 27 Oyster soup will be served at a Parent Teacher Association meeting to be held at the Picnic Grove School Wednesday evening November 29. Pupils of the school will present a short Thanksgiving program. The Picnic Grove School is on Route 50 five miles west of Albany.
The text describes Tuesday with generally calm conditions but notes sudden unforeseen precipitation and potential disruptions to decisions and routines. It warns of erratic or impulsive behavior and possible adverse reactions in business and personal welfare tied to unusual weariness or agitation. Notable nativity mentions a Dut ator.
A collage of puzzle clues spans themes from metallurgy to peace, with entries like a magnate, the goddess of peace, and terms for demobilization. Several lines hint at linguistic bits, historical figures, and obscure references, forming a dense, cross‑referenced word puzzle.
Ten years ago a group of girls performed a rainbow themed dance at Dalton’s Dancing Academy. The event featured committee members Audree Slaughter Alice Burke Lucile Sweeney Katherine Winefordner and Doris Saunders with local community figures noted in attendance.
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