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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1933
Page
3
Hospitals use laxatives to aid digestion and regulate bowels. Liquid laxatives like Br. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin are promoted as safe and handy, with claims of regularity and no habit formation when used properly.
Services will be held Sunday morning and evening with a morning worship at 11 after a 10 30 congregational service. Young people meet at 6 pm and evening service at 7 pm. A revival starts Oct 26 with Rev William Dean from Terre Haute Ind as evangelist.
Nelsonville OhioOctober 13 Rich ard McCutchan of Athens will be violin soloist at the Nelsonville Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. He will play The Old Refrain by Fritz Kriesler. The choir will sing His Almighty Hand by Hamblen with Prof. C. W. Janssen directing. At 730 p m the Young People's choir will sing Thine Own To Be Day Is Dying in the West and Jesus Calls Us while pictures are shown.
Murray City Oct 13 Federal Glass of Columbus will play Murray City Sunday afternoon Oct 15. Visitors battery Rigbey Bellman Lambertson. Murray City Dawley DeVol Taylor. The teams met earlier this month in a 2 to 1 10 inning game and both clubs are strengthened for the key matchup expected to draw a large crowd.
Nelsonville report says P. W. Hickman, operated on for appendicitis at University Hospital Columbus Wednesday evening, was fair last night. A more definite update was expected tonight.
Band boosters plan a bake sale at the Hub Clothing Store on Saturday. Sale opens at 9 o clock with proceeds supporting band activities.
Mr and Mrs Ear Baker travel to Columbus tomorrow to see David Bennett returning from a six month C C C Camp enlistment. Bennett served at Lone Pine California since June first.
Mrs Hazel Roberts of Rowlands Miss spent a week with her parents Mr and Mrs G M Stanley and brought persimmons from her southern home. The fruit measured ten inches in circumference and three inches in diameter and is a market commodity. Mr and Mrs William Simons and three daughters of Akron visited Mrs Emma Lowry over Sunday. Miss Rita McDaniel of Columbus spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Anna McDaniel.
A group of Carbon Hill youths motored to Circleville for the Pumpkin Show on Friday night. On the return a wiener roast followed with numerous names attending and special music by Carl Robey.
Sub committees of miners and operators in Nelsonville met yesterday with Capt. Percy Tetlow returning as president of District 6 United Mine Workers. The miners' panel includes 12 members plus officers and district officials Herman Theisen William B. Morris George W. Savage and John Owens as part of the joint conference progress was reported as deliberations prepared to resume today.
Nelsonville meeting of the Junior-Senior P T A drew 67 members as E C Stoy of the U S Department of Health urged support for sanitation efforts in Athens County. Principal Powell noted limits on extracurricular activities. Zuber Day set for Nov 3 will honor Prof. Zuber with a dinner, musical program, and street tag sale.
Mrs Donald Betts welcomed I H P Club members at Fort Street home on Thursday with Miss Florence Cook elected president and Miss Helen Devol secretary treasurer Three bridge tables formed with Mrs William Barrows high score and Mrs Linscott second A luncheon followed Past Chiefs night at Pythian Sisters voted to make annual affair Guests included Mrs Josephine Barnes returning to Columbus after three weeks and the Kourt family visiting from Chillicothe with Mrs T J Davis returning from White Cross Hospital Columbus.
Ohio markets closed Tuesday and Wednesday with 10 to 20 cent declines and a further 15 to 2 cent drop. The Ohio Farm Bureau urges quick sign-ups for price-raising production, noting agency efforts. Yearling cattle sold to $6.40 to $6.50 locally. grass cattle and calves move slowly with weak prices and light demand for lambs.
American destroyers left Matanzas Cienfuegos Manzanillo and Puerto Padre after U S envoy Sumner Welles ordered their withdrawal to ease tensions along the Cuban coast and protect American lives.
A state Senate committee after two days of hearings weighs recommending statewide adoption of uniform basic textbooks in elementary grades including arithmetic and reading. Testimony alleges publishers influenced school board elections and raises enforcement questions on textbook sale laws.
Columbus October 13 Ohio State coach Sam Willaman preaches caution as the Buckeyes set to host Vanderbilt in Ohio Stadium. The matchup marks the fourth meeting with Vanderbilt and follows a 20 13 win over North Carolina. Subs may see action while key players like Sid Gillman and Vernon Close are noted for readiness.
A hitch hikers' association is formed by two Ohio State University students Paul Schantz and Alton Moser. They push for a national organization with insignia and stickers to aid hitchers in getting rides. Branch chapters will form at colleges with contact through fraternities. HQ sits at 65 East 13th Street, Columbus.
Athens County vocational agricultural teachers met with extension agent Thomas H. Johnson and S C Hartman to review practices including a new perennial clover cereoia. Tests show good results on district farms and a Field Day at Carpenter and Fleming farms was discussed.
Ohio State University poultry specialist Paul Zumbo will visit Athens County on Thursday October 19 to meet Poultrymen in the district. County extension agent Thomas H. Johnson says farmers can obtain new poultry calendars by contacting his office at the Athens Post Office Building.
Ohio voters face a November ballot on a proposed county home rule amendment. Mrs. H. R. McVay of the Athens County Home Rule Committee says the measure would let the legislature offer simple, economical county government options, allow charters, enable transfers to the county with refer endum, and permit urban counties to unify systems. Organizers say it does not alter townships or county boundaries and would remove barriers to reorganization. Ohio counties currently spend about 100 million dollars annually.
Dayton race officials said the Dayton Jockey Club meeting scheduled to close Saturday will be extended to October 21. The move affects all entries and wagering plans for the meet originally set to end this weekend.
An advertisement urges readers to use Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and relieve feelings of gloom and digestive trouble. It claims the liver misfunctions cause fatigue, gas, bad breath, and skin issues, and promotes the red label product as safe and gentle with a 25 cent price. The note cites 1931 C. M. Co. as the manufacturer.
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