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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1935
Page
5
Auditor J Clyde L Russell supervised ten scales in Athens County weighing stations in Dover and York townships. Two scales failed approval and must be adjusted before re test. all others were sealed and verified for accurate load weight. The auditor acted as county sealer of weights and measures.
The CLOUSTER Daughters of Union Civil War Veterans hosted a dinner at Mr V Cherringtons home in this city to honor Mrs R S King on her ninetieth birthday. King, a former Glaster resident, has lived near Athens for years. Attendees included daughters Mrs Vesta Cherringon Mrs Dertha McNod and Miss Mary C King, grandchildren Mrs Jacquiyn Graves Mrs Dorothy Meloud and Arthur Cherrington, and grandchildren Eilen Cherrington Joan Grees Marilyn and Robert McClo. Daughters of Union Civil War Veterans present included numerous members. guests included Mrs Hattie Achner Mrs Grace Myers and others from this city and nearby areas.
Mrs. Floyd Cooper celebrated her daughter Anita's fourth birthday at home with help from Mrs. Ada Thomas and others. Games and contests awarded prizes to Marilyn Lantz and Junior Pickering, followed by ice cream and cake for a long list of attendees.
Beginning classes in sting, brass and woodwind instruments will be organized soon in Gloster schools. Pupils in the south grade and above owning their own instruments are eligible to enroll.
GLOUSTER Willem Francis Reeves died at home on Glouster Route 1 Wednesday at 10 55 AM after a month long illness. He leaves parents Oscar L Reeves and a brother Oscar Jr with grandparents Harvey Sampson and Charles Reeves. Funeral Friday at 2 PM at the family home conducted by Rev C P Smith of Glouster M E Church. burial in Maplewood Cemetery. The Priscilla Clans of the M E Church meet Friday at 7 PM at Mrs John Wallace’s Madison Street home.
Athens County will have 700 to 800 families with no able bodied worker as Federal direct relief ends October 31. About 3,821 families were on relief in September. many move to WPA employment by September and October. The county may seek bonds under the Carey Act but is limited by constitutional mileage rules. levy votes and state action loom.
Frederick Kittle aged 13 son of Mr and Mrs Fred Kittle of 173 North Lancaster Street Athens filed a bid for consideration as champion popcorn grower in the district He reports a 12 foot tall stalk on his father’s Bishopville farm with five rows each about 100 feet long that he has raised for the competition
Church aims to wipe out its indebtedness this Sunday with all offerings directed to the White Elephant Fund. Previous year spent hundreds on repairs, and a successful collection will cover operating expenses and start the new conference year debt free.
Fasteeth powder on plates holds dentures tight and comfortable with no gummy taste or odor. Deodorizes. Get Pasteeth at your druggist in three sizes.
The Happy Hollow Rural School District Board proposes a three mill levy outside ten mill limits for five years to fund general operating expenses. The petition is on file with county election board clerk C L Jordan and will go to a November election.
United Mine Workers committees in the Hocking Valley schedule a Friday 7:30 p m meeting at Knights of Pythias Hall Chauncey to discuss fund reestablishment for saved miners and other business Local No 1205 Millfield sponsors the event Elmer Mansfield and Frank Dishong of Athens underwent major operations at Sheltering Arms Hospital their conditions were reported satisfactory this afternoon
Chauncey resident Thad Hunter was found guilty by a Athens County Common Pleas jury of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Judge O F Rowland sentenced him to 100 dollars fine and costs plus 30 days in county jail, with a one year driving ban. Hunter was arrested last May on Route 31 north of Chauncey by Deputy Karl Gardner.
The Messenger reports FE Swaim of Waterloo Township is running for clerk not trustee. Clifford G Hartman of York Township was omitted from the published trustee candidate list.
Nelle Dowler Tewksbury William Seiler Lenza Stout and Clyde M Metcalf are listed in a local notice with names tied to an upcoming public matter. Details on roles or actions are not provided in the fragment.
Many sufferers relieve backache by addressing tired kidneys the article says kidneys expel acids and waste. If urine output drops below three pints daily or bladder passages burn, the kidneys may need flushing. Warning signs include backache leg pain fatigue night urination swelling and dizziness. Doan's Pills are recommended for relief and flushing the kidney tubes.
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