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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1928
Page
6
Sally, a sixteen year old farm girl from the state orphanage, runs away with David Nash, a college athlete. They dream of marriage while hiding from police and a harsh past as Nita’s warning cuts their quiet reverie aboard the Stanton carnival.
Pan-American Union presents a concert arranged by the Pan-American Union with the United Service Orchestra and soloists from Hall of the Americas. The Eveready Hour with Commander Richard Byrd includes skyward musical features. WEAF and associates also air Voters' Service with Merle Thorpe Sen Arthur Capper and Bruce Bliven.
A dense listing covers early evening to late night programs across stations in Atlanta Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit New York and more. Broadcasts feature talks news bands orchestras dance music and concert segments from WEAF WJZ WGN WLW and others with varied concert bands and vocal groups.
NBC Opera Troupe presents Sam son et Delilah from WOR network with NadWorney as Delilah. The Columbia Chain Bolster Hour and the Captivators feature on associated stations and WEAF broadcast across 17 station network.
Musterole relieves congestion and stimulates circulation with old fashioned mustard plaster benefits without a blister. A warm initial sensation followed by cooling relief helps treat influenza fever and pneumonia symptoms. keep Musterole handy for emergencies.
Notes from the jail and courthouse report Simeon Searles jailed Saturday night on a charge of slapping George Musser, proprietor of the Rutland dance hall, at a dance. He will have a hearing Tuesday. Seven inmates remained in county jail Monday after one was freed on bond Sunday.
George W. Barringer 83 died at Parkersburg in the home of his daughter Mrs. Harry Mendenhall. He formerly lived in Racine and leaves nine children including E. A. Barringer and C. C. Barringer of Parkersburg and a Racine daughter. He was a Civil War Union veteran and longtime Baltimore and Ohio railroad employee. Banks KDKA and WEAF broadcast to locate his son B. T. Barringer. funeral arrangements await locating him.
A sizable audience filled both auditoriums at the Union Church for the Knight Templars service in Pomeroy. Ohio Valley Commandery sponsored the event with other commanderies from Point Pleasant Athens and Gallipolis represented. The annual meeting blends Masonic and church rites at Simpson M E church.
Dale Dutton son of Mr and Mrs Dad Dutton of Lincoln street and a Middleport High School graduate now studying at Ohio State University was married Monday morning in Chicago to Miss Margaret Carpenter formerly of Athens now of Chicago. His parents and sister Lucile traveled to Chicago for the ceremony.
Ohio researchers warn that pink or scab spray could reach timing earlier than usual as spores near maturity. H A Run nels and George W Kreier report finding scabby leaves and note spores may be airborne during rain. Growers should apply spray before bloom and monitor county agent offices for official warnings.
Mrs. W. F. Dorst of Lincoln Hill travels to Olathe Kansas for the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Schaegel on April 25. She will visit Kansas City Missouri Terre Haute Indiana and Columbus before returning after about a month.
Mrs. James J. Thomas of Columbus arrived Friday to visit over Easter as guest of Mr and Mrs Charles F Rathburn on North Second Avenue. Mayor Thomas and son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs William H Thomas arrived Saturday and stayed through Sunday with the Rathburns.
Conferred Esquire on Leo Phillips at the regular meeting. Knight rank to be conferred next Friday. Two new membership applications received as the lodge aims to join the Dozen Club. Insurance department sponsors drive with twelve new members per lodge by June 30 for a certificate. a member with a dozen candidates gets a lapel button.
Josephine Hart, formerly of Minnesota and long a local teacher, died Friday April 6 in Dunkirk Indiana where she had resided for several years. Burial will be at Dunkirk.
Mrs. Margaret Burton of Kansas City recounts her journey from denial to motherhood and happiness. She offers free, confidential guidance to married women seeking companionship and emotional support, inviting letters to 1360 Massachusetts Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri.
Treasurer Rafael R. Johnson lists mills levied on property for 1927 in Athens County. State purposes include 0.25 for World War Compensation Fund, 0.60 for General State Government, 3.50 for State School Levy, plus county and local funds with multiple cents per dollar. Local totals refer to a table below.
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