Promises of Tablets for Nervous Women at Local Stores
Advertises tablets claimed to ease nervous women and urges readers to ask at their nearest store. Promises relief and a chance to help, presenting a simple consumer option.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1932
Page
6
Advertises tablets claimed to ease nervous women and urges readers to ask at their nearest store. Promises relief and a chance to help, presenting a simple consumer option.
President and Mrs EB B Bryan hosted a Tuesday afternoon reception for Ohio University seniors, faculty members and their wives at the Men's Union from 3 30 to 5 30. The decorated rooms featured autumn flowers and foliage with a receiving line including Mrs Krecker and Mrs White House among others, and Y W C A members assisted in serving.
A theater party for the premiere of Athens Hero has been arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon K. Bush at the Majestic tonight. Invitations include Mr. Carl H. Beasley Mrs. Robert S. Wood Mr. and Mrs. Frank X. Rauch and other local residents joining cast members and Director Don C. Newland for the showing.
Football coach Don Peden and assistant Trautwein depart tonight on the National Limited for Washington to face Navy at Annapolis Saturday. Peden will be guest of honor at a Willard Hotel banquet hosted by Ohio University alumni aided by Lt. Horace Mer. Palmer, a Quan tuto Marines coach son and former Ohio coach, travels with the party and a trio of Athens residents sing after dinner.
Mrs. Carl H. Beasley entertained her contract bridge club at a one o'clock luncheon Wednesday in Grandview Heights. Mrs. R. W. Finsterwald won high score. Three guests joined the group: Mrs. Gordon K. Bush, Mrs. W. H. Logan, and Mrs. R. F. Cuyler.
Ida St. Clair shows marked improvement following a surgical operation. Community notices list visits and hospitality among local families including Mohlers, Colemans, Smiths, Carsys, Goldsberries, and Davnas with guests and relatives from Pomeroy and Pennsylvania.
Velma Barnhill and daughter Donna Jewell are mentioned with a hospital context. C. O. Barnes was returned to work at the state hospital recently. Richard Williams, previously critically ill, has shown improved condition.
A profit of 50 dollars was announced after the chicken supper at Alexander Presbyterian Church last Friday night. Church services are held nightly this week except Thursday and Saturday. Local families and visitors from Akron and nearby towns visited relatives and attended events across Gauley Bridge, Scatter Ridge, Albany, and Margarets Creek Road.
Bashan E E Hayman made a business trip to Pomeroy on Tuesday. Bob McKay refereed the football game at Chester on Friday. Mr and Mrs Ray McKay had dinner with Mr and Mrs Josie Swan on Wednesday at Long Bottom. In the afternoon they drove to Reedsville to call on H B Hayes and his son Frank. Miss Laura McDole of Athens visited her parents.
A string of weekend visits and midweek calls fill the town's social calendar. Families and neighbors including Orrs McKenzies Torrences Beavers and Smiths share time with relatives in Bellville Racine Syracuse Bremen and nearby communities.
Miss Guy returned to their school Sunday evening. Beda remained for the week with her grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoskins of Gallipolis spent Sunday with Mrs. Hoskins's sister, Mrs. Jim Frank. Mr. and Mrs. Hallie Tucker and daughter Mildred of Delaware visited relatives locally. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Frank spent the afternoon with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Myers of Pomeroy.
Mrs. Mary Keller Baker died at her home near the village on Route 7 Monday morning. She would have turned 90 in November. She was the daughter of Daniel and [unnamed] Keller, last of four children, and a Church of Christ member. Funeral was held Wednesday at 2 PM at the church conducted by Rev. Gardner of Middleport. burial followed beside her husband in M. E. Cemetery. Also notes of local visits and upcoming Olive Orange School picture show at 7:30 PM on Oct 19 titled Tom.
An advertisement claims bad breath biliousness and dizziness signal gall bladder trouble. It promotes Klax-Ko tablets as a scientific liver remedy to dissolve salt forming stones with relief in 8 to 5 days and money back in 30 days. Sold at Quick's drugstore and others.
Community notices recap deaths church services and local arrivals and departures. Mrs Belle Keller cared for her sick sister in law Mrs Mary Baker. New baby Clifford Neil born to Clifford and wife. Families from Orange Torch Columbus East Shade and East Marshfield attend church and visit. Rev Miles Hoon and Rev Snyder preach at local churches.
Captain Fred Reif today reported the Athens Salvation Army's religious activities for the year ending September 30, 1932. In the adult department 855 hours were spent visiting 999 families with 186 street meetings and 359 inside meetings. Attendance totaled 17,870 at street meetings and 10,836 at inside meetings, with 29 conversions. In the young people's department 402 meetings were held with 8,906 attendees.
Dispatches report a Communist revolution in Southern Bulgaria sparking alerts in Athens. Details remain fragmentary with partial cables indicating political upheaval and potential regional impact.
Clarence J. Brown, secretary of state, voiced support for the full national and state ticket at a Morrow County Republican rally in Mount Gilead Ohio, marking his initial campaign address last night.
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