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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1923

Page

12

Pomeroy youth views on growing up in Scribner's April issue

An Ohio youth, Milton L. Farber of Columbus, son of Max Farber formerly of Middleport, discusses the perils of adolescence in Scribner's Point of View. He argues the average 19 year old is wiser and more cultured than peers, while reflecting on fathers’ concerns and future prospects amid aging machinery of life.

Milton L. Varber Max Farber Middleport Bryden Road Columbus Scribner’s Magazine Farber Booth Tarkington Fietiin

Steamboat Shooting Scrape Ends With Near Miss

On a late week return trip the steamer Senator Cordill became the scene of a likely firearm incident aboard the vessel. Passengers reported a shot fired during the voyage, but no injuries were confirmed as authorities investigated the disturbance.

Senator Cordill

Torrence Sues Wrif Begdine in Common Pleas Court

J. B. Torrence filed suit in common pleas court against Wr if Begdine seeking equitable relief and a restraining order. Hoyt L. Clark 35 and Velma A. Roush 19 of Graham wed after obtaining a marriage license in Pt. Pleasant. Miss Webster, longtime bookkeeper at the First City Bank, resigns. Otto Strauss becomes village clerk succeeding Miss Webster.

J. B. Torrence Common Pleas Court Wrif, Begdine Hoyt L. Clark Velma A. Roush Graham Pt. Pleasant Nwa, Webster Wirst City Bank Otto Strauss Brooks-Bhersbach Company Miss Webster

Tracy Son Passes Exam for West Virginia License

Dana Tracy son of Mr and Mrs A O Tracy passed an examination at Wheeling for a Ein balknier license for West Virginia. He recently completed a challenging ordeal and received a release from Montgomery West Virginia enabling him to take a position. He traveled to Montgomery to evaluate the situation yesterday.

Dana Tracy A. O. Tracy Wheeling West Virginia Montgomery W. Va

Woman in Mason Receives News of Son-in-Law Injuries

Mrs. Joseph Batterson learned late last week that Phillip HL Parker, son-in-law, suffered serious injuries at Tlantington when crushed between an auto truck and a concrete mixer and dragged under the truck before it could be stopped. Recovery prospects reported.

Joseph Batterson Mason Phillip HL Parker Tlantington

Middleport Birthday Party For Jane Davis

Mrs C W Davis hosted forty cheerful children Saturday afternoon at her Middleport home for eight year old Jane Davis. Each guest received a small Easter basket and light refreshments were served.

C. W. Davis Middleport Jane

Easter Vacation Visit Highlights At Local Churches

Yesterday featured strong church programs and a warm spirit as members welcomed many new accessions to rosters. Miss Carolyn Swatlow returned home from Bethany College for the Easter holiday.

Carolyn Swatlow Bethany College

Zemo promises quick eczema relief for 35c bottle

A druggist offers Zema at 35c with extra large bottle at $1.00. It claims immediate action to ease eczema itching and remove eczema, tetter, pimples, rash, blackheads and similar skin diseases. Described as a penetrating antiseptic liquid for clearing and healing skin.

Musterole Ad for Mothers and Children

Mothers are advised to use Musterole on throats and chests to relieve coughs and prevent progression to croup or worse. It claims not to blister and supports use for both adults and children with relief for sore throats bronchitis tonsillitis and other pains. Available in 35c and 65c sizes.

Local notes from Columbus area and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs W Norville of Columbus visit parents Mr and Mrs Drew. Carl Mumford left for Noblesville Indiana for work in a rolling mill. T Lawrence Mithoian haus to Akron for employment. A daughter was born March 28 to Mr and Mrs M I Hilterbrick of New London Wisconsin. Mrs Elizabeth Waitz returns to Columbus after weeks with sister Mrs Margaret Park. Mr and Mrs Henry Perry and G G Cross were in Jackson. A farm accident near Hamden injured Charles Harper when a spike pierced his wrist. Dr Ray attended. Peart Dunkle Jr former resident near Creola died in Chillicothe after three years illness and pneumonia. funeral at Bethel Church North of Creola, burial there.

Carl Mumford Noblesville Ind T Lawrence Mithoan Haus Akron Hamden Charles Harper Ray Peart Dunkle Jr

Illness and death touch Hamden Schools head’s family

Mrs. T. J. Craft and Marl Craft value superintendent of Hamden Schools were called to Gallipolis due to the serious illness of his mother who died Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stanton visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Martin in Jackson Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harry N. Bagley of Chillicothe visited over Easter with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bagley. Miss Miorence Hizer returned home after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. B. Vickers in Wellston.

T. J. Craft Marl Craft Hamden Gallipolis W .E. Stanton John ©. Martin Jackson Mrs Harry N. Bagley Chillicothe Harry Bagley Miorence Hizer Mrs. 3B. Vickers Wellston

Brick Yard Employees Receive Increases

The McArthur Brick Phillift granted wage increases at Puritan and MacArthur plants effective April 1. Machinery men gain 65 cents, day laborers 50 cents, wheelers seven cents per thousand daily, testers and setters also receive raises.

McArthur Brick Phillift Puritan MacArthur

Revival Meeting Held by Tev J S Hutson at Bethel Church

Tev J S Hutson of St Marys West Virginia conducts a revival meeting at Bethel Church between Hamden and Dundas this week.

Tev J. S. Hutson St. Marys W. Va Church of Christ Bethel Church Hamden Dundas

Chauffeur John Butler Fractured Skull After Alley Assault

John Butler aged 24 of St Bernard a chauffeur was found unconscious with a fractured skull in an alley behind a loading hotel in Cincinnati Ohio early today Doctors at General hospital said the blow causing the fracture must have been delivered by a man of exceptional strength police investigation underway potentially violent assault noted as severe and serious multiple details remain.

Cincinnati John Butler St. Bernard Ife General Hospital

New College Head Cincinnati April 2 St Navier College

Tilbert FF Brockman 8 J became president of St Navier College succeeding James McCabe who resigned. Brockman, a Cincinnati native, graduated from St Navier in 1896. A cow, a sheep, and a pig are being added to the Zoo of St Louis as children there have never seen these animals.

NEW College Cincinnati Tilbert FF. Brockman St. Navier College James McCabe Jrather Rockman St. Navier St. Louis

The Masters and the Mastered Golf Note

Analyzes how golfers cross from experimentation to mastery. Warns that constant changing in stance or swing hinders progress while advocates learning orthodox fundamentals from a pro. Compares golf to driving, urging to observe core ideas and then apply them with steady practice.

Fundamentals of golf swing and stance practice

The text emphasizes consistent grip and stance, choosing square or open for full shots, opening stance for short irons, and keeping the swing as a pendulum with minimal effort. It warns against experimentation during play, advising to practice on the field and apply the same method during rounds for steady progress.

Kidney Health Advice from Old Newspaper Column

A medical advice blurb urges readers to drink plenty of water to keep kidneys active and unclogged. It recommends Jad Salts as a flushing agent, notes benefits for bladder irritation, and advises periodic physician kidney checks twice yearly.

Eleima

Osage youth dies after prolonged spinal injury in crash

Arkansas City Kansas reports Mitchell Choteau, a wealthy Osage Indian youth, was brought to a hospital with a broken back from a car crash. Doctors predicted imminent death, but he lingered for over two months before dying at his home.

Arkansas City Kans Mitchell Choteau Choteau Chateau

Neptune's Distance From the Sun Reported

A science item states Neptune lies about 2,793,500,000 miles from the sun, reflecting its outer solar system position and orbital scale.

Neptune

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