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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1932
Page
8
Reports say business improving and labor returning to work may revive deposits in building and loan associations. Similar meetings are held across Ohio as the state's building and loan resources, amounting to a billion dollars, seek to contribute to the effort against a prevailing low mood.
Mrs. Philip Chapman celebrated her husband Philip Chapman's birthday with a surprise dinner at their Zaleski home. About 50 people attended. H. E. Ansel visited friends in Pickaway County. Mrs. Elizabeth Carmen of New Marshfield visited with her aunt Mrs. Louisa Hamilton. Many Zaleski residents attended the Vinton County Fair in McArthur, with 4-H members winning prizes. Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Boal of Columbus visited Mrs. Flora Dill. State Route 278 in Zaleski received tar bound surfacing to reduce dust. Rose Turned of Hamden visited locally. Miss Helen McKibben returned to Athens to reenter Ohio University after summer with her parents.
Painful piles go quick without cutting or salves by removing the cause. Bad circulation in the lower bowel weakens piles. internal medicine that stimulates flow and purges impure blood corrects the cause. Dr J S Leonhardt’s Hem-Roid tablets claim to end pile misery or money back after testing with 1000 patients and 900 successes.
Logan High School, led by Principal Fred B. Burchfield, shifts from seven 45 minute periods to 60 minute schedules to meet state requirements for lab and physical education. The expansion includes a new shop area for manual training, added chemistry sections, and supervised study to compensate for fewer daily periods.
Logan reports C. E. Wharton head of the Federated Farm Clubs of Ohio is organizing a merchant led branch in Logan as part of a statewide drive to shape Ohio politics. The A to Z Corporation has formed to group merchants and a nonpartisan ticket is planned for November 1.
Logan Sept 22 Improvement is reported in the condition of George Holliday Buchtel who in a death by own action attempt Tuesday slashed his throat injuring the larynx and muscles but sparing the jugular vein He was brought to Cherrington Hospital Also Walter Price New Straitsville operated for hernia this week is satisfactory Mrs Louis Mock and twin daughters discharged Monday and Mrs Russell Poling Zanesville Avenue recovering from appendicitis surgery with satisfactory progress
Funeral services were held at Asbury Church Starr Township for the 13 month old child of Mr. and Mrs. James Mount who died after a popcorn kernel lodged in the throat. Burial followed at Asbury Cemetery.
Logan dispatch reports the Republican Campaign Committee planning a men's glee club for local campaign events. A meeting is set for 7 30 p m Friday evening with F M McKay as chairman and G W Lanning as secretary at party headquarters to assist in organization.
Logan report says personal taxes must be paid by October 10 to avoid penalties as urged by Treasurer George Hengst following action by the State Tax Commission. Prompt payment is encouraged to prevent last minute rush.
Odd Fellow Booster Club of District 61 schedules Sept 30 meeting at Knights of Pythias Hall in Corning. A combined session will include District 61 and 49 meetings with grand lodge officers. Corning Lodge to host. program planned. open to Odd Fellows their wives and Rebekahs. Logan will send a delegation.
Charles V Dalton 37 an engineer of Logan and Mary Dalton 29 a house keeper of Logan were joined in marriage by the Rev Elmer Bliss with both sets of parents named as Mr and Mrs Frank Dalton and Mr and Mrs Sandford Dalton present.
Mrs. Ernest Brown of Akron stays in Logan with relatives for a few days. She travels with her mother Mrs. James Guthrie and companions Mrs. W. B. Blessman and Mrs. R. O. Bowen. The Bowen party are lodging with Mr. and Mrs. George C. Hengst.
Residents propose uniform tree planting on both sides of East State Street after paving. A nursery proposal is considered. The plan calls for Norway Maples 50 feet apart in the parkway, matching sides but not opposite trees, with trees 18 to 24 feet tall. Planted this fall, they would leaf in spring and beautify the street in coming years.
About 35 or more people attended a Friday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Robinson’s home with the Robinson sisters hosting Sunday School friends for a wiener roast. After campfire games, attendees sang together.
Logan dispatch reports the Marion Township team and Maxville old timers game for next Sunday at Maxville is cancelled after rival managers could not agree on replacements. C E Blackstone announced the decision and noted Marion players joined a local nine for the season’s remainder.
Logan readers hear that the Court of Honor will be held Friday night at the First Presbyterian Church with Scouts earning badges presented. Supt G E Carr chairs the event and Labagola the West African bushman will share his life story as part of the program.
A large buzzard struck a 66 000 volt line of the Ohio Power Company one mile north of Rockbridge on Tuesday afternoon. The wire burned but service remained uninterrupted in Logan due to a looped distribution. The Rockbridge area is a noted buzzard nesting ground with many birds seen daily.
Logan Sept 22 Rally Day for the Presbyterian Sunday School will be held on Sunday Oct 2. A committee of Mr Jessie McManigal Miss Ruth and John Krieg is arranging the program. A wood programme promised.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Duncan and family of Athens spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Elia Dillinger and family. The Ladies' Aid Society will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon September 28 with a potluck lunch where each member brings a dish starting with her initial.
Local building, loan and savings company executives plan a Tuesday meeting in McArthur to receive Home Loan Bank guidance for the Ohio district and hear leaders discuss current building and loan challenges. Representatives from Adams to Vinton counties will attend, with J. P. Rigney presiding at noon at the Methodist Church.
An ad from Quick's Cut Rate Store touts a digestive juice product claiming rapid relief from stomach distress with a money back guarantee. It asserts mentha pepsin prevents stomach agony when taken before meals and urges druggists to confirm the claim.
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