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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1932

Page

2

Meigs County 4 H Clubs Plan Exhibit at Fair

Meigs County 4 H Clubs organize an exhibit competition at the county fair led by farm agent G W Kreier. Members are urged to pack grouped club exhibits in the same box and deliver to the farm agent's office by Sept 13 noon, with livestock excluded from exhibition but examined after the fair. Premiums and club pins will be awarded. other exhibits go through Mrs Cora B Roberts' office.

Pomeroy Meigs County Aikinas G. W. Kreiier Kreier Floral Hall Airgrounds Kreifner Mre Cora B. Roberts Elton Weeks

Local residents travel and attend events across Ohio and West Virginia

Mrs. Charles Ward and three daughters and son James from Condor Street returned Tuesday from Mont W Va after visiting Mr and Mrs Albert Nanney. Mr and Mrs Jesse Brewster and Miss Lydis BHoetedech Mulberry Avenue left Wednesday for Cincinnati to attend the Ohio Methodist Conference. Mr Joan Goetz with daughter Mary and three sons John Anthony and Marvin from Lincoln Hill visited Huntington W Va Sunday. Attendees from here at the funeral of Abraham Diehl in Huntington Tuesday include Frank Diehl and Mr and Mrs Arthur Rosenbaum and Mr and Mrs J B Elberfeld

Charles Ward Betty Dorothy Jane Rosemary James Condor Street Mont- W. Va Albert Nanney Jesse Brewster Second Street Lydis Bhoetedech Mulberry Avenue Cincinnati Ohio Methodist Conference Joan Goetz Mary John Anthony Marvin Lincoln Hill Huntington W. Va Abraham Diehl Frank Diehl Arthur Rosenbaum J. B. Elberfeld

Fast River Runs POMEROY

In Pomeroy and Middleport lore river experts Captain Hap tonstall and Captain J H Williams recount fast Ohio River steamboat runs. The Telegraph No 2 reportedly traveled Cincinnati to Pittsburgh in 41 hours with timed stops for wood and passengers, averaging 12 mph upstream. Gould notes City of Pittsburgh did the trip in 1823 hours with similar speed. Jennings Lind allegedly aboard one voyage.

Pomeroy Haptonstall J. H. Willams Middleport Pomeroy Bend Ohio River Telegraph Cincinnati Pittsburgh Buckeye Jennny Lind Gould

Criminal Case Docket Set At Meigs County Court

Judge Peoples schedules criminal hearings starting Sept. 6 in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. The docket lists cases including carrying concealed weapons, failure to stop after an accident, assault and battery, attempted shooting, and burglary. Efforts aim to clear cases quickly with two per day and six additional jurors drawn for the May term.

Peoples Meigs County Common Pleas Court Pomeroy C. E. Peoples State of Ohio Homer Logan Ray Wison William Wise Cca HB. White Wilce

Women plan West Coast trip after Legion Auxiliary meet

Middleport residents Mrs Mil area Fowler and Mrs Cora Bennet depart for Portland Oregon to attend the American Legion Auxiliary Convention. After four days they will visit Santa Barbara Los Angeles and Yellowstone Park then travel six weeks visiting many Western points before returning by the southern route to avoid early winter storms.

Middleport Milarea Fowler Cora Bennet Portland Ore American Legionat A Legion Auxiliary Legion Bennett Fowler Soc Satta Barbara Calif George H. Wells Los Angeles Yellow Stone Park

Middleport Wins to Meet Gallipolis Friday Night in Deciding Game

Middleport won 2 to 1 in eighteen innings to take the series two games to zero against Gallipolis and earn a final decisive game Friday night under lights at the high school field. A large crowd from Pomeroy Bend is anticipated if weather allows.

Gallipelis Middleport

Eclipse Proves of Real Interest Here

POMEROY SEPT 1 Broken glass was a premium here Wednesday as sun partially obscured. With nearly everyone seeking smoked glass or cameras to observe the eclipse many shops closed and people gathered on streets. Children and adults asked questions while shadows through trees formed crescent shapes. A radio hobbyist and a youth with surveyors instruments prepared devices to photograph the event. No major outcomes were announced.

Pomeroy Ho G

Whateover Class of the Presbyterian Blue School Plans September Meeting

The Whateover Class of the Presbyterian Blue School will gather Friday evening in the church assembly room for its September meeting. This first session since June will appoint a nominating committee for October officer elections. A short program and social hour will follow.

Middleport Presbyterian Blue School Presbyterian Church Cisse Iva Breen Cilots

Egg Drying Plant Reopens in Fort Worth United States

New egg drying plant in Fort Worth Texas marks the return of the industry to America. The plant aims to convert significant Texas egg surplus into powder for an annual output around 200 thousand pounds with about two hundred workers employed. The move responds to competition from Chinese imports and seeks to boost domestic powdered egg production.

New York Fort Worth Texas United States America

Collar and Cuff Effects through Printed Materials

Paris advises economical fashion via used printed fabrics to alter old frocks. Tips include cape collar with scarf trim, pleated cuffs, chartreuse and mulberry crepe, flat crepe for a green look, and triple sheer options in black or white for slim, straight frocks.

Paris Éresa

Cheshire Outslugged Dexter in Regular Series Game

Cheshire fell to Dexter 12 to 4 in a nine hit, four error outing. McCann allowed six hits and four runs in six innings before Egner finished three innings. Dexter mounted two triple plays in the ninth, with Rothgeh and Wells involved in a key double relay.

Dexter Wee Cheshire Dexter McCaan Egner Cine Rothgeh Wells McCann Searis Caster H. Littie Nelson Davis H. Little F. Littie Roush Thompson Fife McCannm Robison

Local residents host guests and travel highlights

Cheshire Mr and Mrs Harry Clark visited Mr and Mrs Taylor Gordon at Kreger Sunday. Crowds from here attended Poplar Ridge home coming. Miss Mary Van Zandt left Friday for Columbus to enter Office Training School. Families including the Swishers and Abies with son James traveled between Mansteig Crotom and Granvill. Mr and Mrs F W Thomas hosted several visitors including Ellsworth Area and Basil Yeanger. Francis Charles Butcher and family returned from two weeks camping in Michigan.

Harry Clark Taylor Gordon Kreger Curt Swisher Mansteig Frank Swisher Harper Abies James of Crotom F. W. Thomas. Suzday Mary van Zandt Columbus Iris Petere Ie F. W. Butcher Francis Charles Michigan Mace Frashier

Columbus Residents Visit Various Local Friends

Columbus residents travel to visit relatives and friends across towns. Genevive Bing spends weekend with the Bings and Mrs Meda Jones stays with her mother. Elisabeth Swisher and Mary Price share weekend visits.

Columbus C. C. Pewers Genevive Bing Airs Bing Meda Jones Oliver Shaver Elisabeth Swisher Mary Price Exc

Little Liver Pals Promised To Boost Health

A vintage ad promotes Little Liver Pals as a quick fix for dullness and bad breath claiming common tonics don t do the job. It urges readers to buy the pills for 25 cents at local stores, arguing the liver needs support daily.

Biemtanes C. MC

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