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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1934
Page
6
A Past Masters' Association meeting with Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and A M is held tonight at the Masonic Hall. A dinner is served at 6 30 by Thea Chapter at the high school auditorium. Willem De Sitter notes planets formed from a Sun star collision.
An advised affordable method uses a regulated liquid laxative with senna and cascara to safely relieve constipation in children and adults. Dr Caldwell's Pepsin is cited as an approved option, claiming easy dosing, non habit forming action, pleasant syrup taste, and universal helpfulness with a sixty cent trial.
The fragment notes that the movement within the system is too watery and threatens to drain the overall structure. It highlights concerns over stability and potential impacts on flow and function.
Glouster councilman John Harrington aged 62 died shortly before 11 am Thursday at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus after a long illness. Funeral at Holy Cross Church likely Monday at 9 am with Maplewood Cemetery burial. Survived by five daughters and wife deceased four years ago. Harrington took office last fall and began term Jan 1. He belonged to the Eagles and Moose lodges.
The Jacksonville Trimble High School P T A Finance Committee forms with Mrs Mandrel as president and Mrs Heckman as secretary treasurer to raise funds. A Nov 16 festival will feature contests prizes and booths with candy soft drinks and sandwiches plus entertainment to reduce the football fund deficit.
Members of the Epworth League from the Guysville and Stewart Methodist Churches will meet at Stewart Church Sunday night at 6 45 for reorganization proceedings.
Mr and Mrs Vern Lamborn and two daughters visited Williamstown West Virginia with Mr and Mrs Anton Melligan who is critically ill. Several residents including Mrs J A Douth of South Zanesville and Rev W A Roush of Columbus traveled to nearby towns. References to visits by Mark McCune and Joe P Herrold, and returns from Akron and Columbus appear among regional social notes.
The Southeastern Ohio emergency pre school teachers meeting has been postponed to Tuesday October 30 and Wednesday October 31. Dr Florence Justin the consultant says courses with aid from the State Relief Commission Ohio University Athens County Emergency Education organization and the Athens general health districts will include lectures and demonstrations. Attendees will be split into two groups for the two days.
Seven Chauncey Auxiliary members joined twenty two Hocking Auxiliary members for a potluck supper at the club rooms. Birth anniversaries for Mrs. Clara Slater and Mrs. Lelia Shrieve were celebrated. The Hocking group plans a Halloween masquerade party for October 31. Chauncey Auxiliary invites members to a potluck supper next Wednesday night at their meeting.
Mrs Hiram Mingus and daughters Margaret and Vera Lavella returned to Bremen Ohio after visiting Chauncey with Mrs Joe Bridgewater. Chester Baughman a Chauncey second grade pupil is out of school with a sore throat. M B Tucker ill but slightly improved. His son in law and daughter Lawrence Reeves and family of Nelsonville visited this week.
In Chauncey seventh grade, girls led the attendance with 99.3 percent for the first month of school. As a reward, the boys hosted a Wiener roast after school Tuesday, with Mrs. Gladys Pickering and music instructor Mrs. Christine Brown in attendance.
Chauncey Joe Bridgewater Bert Carpenter and Jesse Scott and Thomas Oliver left today for a weekend camping and fishing trip on the Muskingum River.
The latest idea driven relief program widens its field of work. Workers are tearing down slums and building homes for the destitute while repairing residences used by relief families. They also doctor, nurse, and perform dental work for the unemployed, instruct mothers on diet, and make mattresses, clothing, and furniture. Additional tasks include canning, constructing public works, teaching reading, caring for children, mending library books, digging wells, eradicating pests, painting signage, surveying traffic, and supporting culture through music and art activities.
Cincinnati report notes the Harlan-Wallins Coal Corp of Harlan Kentucky must stop intimidation, adopt the seven hour day, and pay overtime from April 1 1984. Complaints span back to October 1933 with two hearings held after no company representatives attended.
Funeral services will be held in Athens Saturday at 2 PM for Charles W Potter a former Athens insurance man who died at his Columbus home. Rev W H Fowler will lead at West Union Street Cemetery with Paramathia Lodge No 25 F and A M in charge. He leaves a widow Miss Lucy Hoisington and three daughters Lyda Kitty Julia. Mrs Potter is aunt of O L Hoisington of Athens.
A group of youths met at Greens Run Church Friday night to form a choir under Mrs. W H Fierbaugh and Mrs. Helen Fierbaugh. Officers elected include Nellie Belle Cannon president and Vernice Cannon vice president with Alex Magas secretary Effie Stephenson treasurer and Thelma Fierbaugh press correspondent. Weekly meetings set for Fridays at 7 pm and plans for an entertainment to fund choir books. The choir sang two numbers at Sunday service. In Chauncey Mr and Mrs Harry Moore hosted a chicken dinner for grandson Roger Moore's fourth birthday with cake ice cream and gifts.
Rev G B Courtney will fill the Chauncey Church of Christ pulpit Sunday night October 21. Bible School begins 9 30 a m and morning worship 10 30 a m. Reverend Courtney is also listed for Sunday morning service.
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