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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1928

Page

2

Nichols Return From Short Visit To Cuyahoga Falls

The Nichols have returned to their home in Cuyahoga Falls after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. during which they spent time together and traveled back home.

DeVinny Family Plans Short Stay for Mrs Reynolds

DeVinny notes Mrs Reynolds will remain with her parents for several weeks while other family members, including DeVinny, adjust plans.

DeVinny Mrs. Reynolds

Donation of $100 Carried to Dr. C B Taylor

Mrs J B Downing and Dr eit from Middleport visited McArdle and carried more than $100 to Dr Taylor. They found him improved from a serious last week attack. Dr Skinner noted the donors had seen and cheered the minister, praising his timely ministry.

J. B. Downing Eit Taylor Middleport Presbyterian Skinner

Polk and Pryor Wed in Ripley Rural Ceremony

Announcements from Pomeroy confirm the marriage of Earl Polk of Polk West Virginia to Miss Minerva Pryor a respected Long Bottom teacher. The wedding took place in Ripley last Sunday and the couple will reside at Polk where Polk operates a prosperous farm.

Pomeroy Earl Polk Polk W. Va Minerva Pryor Long Bottom Meigs County Ripley

Levy On Outfit At George Wells Farm In April

Sheriff Wieck and Deputy Welker levied on the oil well drilling outfit of O D Jones at the George Wells farm to collect labor claims filed in court Tuesday afternoon against the Jones outfit. Claims include George C Ash 767.50 and Batemon is Shriver 146. Probate court names Fred Coleman guardian of two minor children Roy and Stewart due to partition suit. Probate offices moved to new rooms in courthouse west wing, Judge Roberts granted updated quarters.

Pomeroy Wieck Welker George Wells O. D. Jones Wheeler & Griffith Jones Outfit George C. Ash Batemon Shriver Fred Coleman Lebanon Township Roy Stewart Roberts

Middleport Mumbles On Local Moves And Trips

Tom Johnson an inspector for Ohio Power will spend two weeks in Lima. His wife stays with her grandmother Mrs Hart in Cheshire during his absence. A Shifler and Rodney Downing were in Huntington for auto work. Louise Sargeant traveled to Goinsbus for the week with friends. Moore the handy man at the urn department store has been ill. Mary Wogan of Letart visited Mrs Fisher Miller on Grant Street. Mrs Horwitz Schoenlein and Sarah Phillips returned from a trip to Columbus.

Middleport Tom Johnson Ohio Power Company Lima Hart Cheshire A. Shifler Rodney Downing Huntington Mach Louise RB. Sargeant Frienda Ll! Moore Rand Urn S. Mary Wogan Letart

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for Children’s Health

Mild corrective aid to regulate stomach and eliminative tract. Olive Tablets are a vegetable compound with olive oil. Not a laxative, yet help sour stomach torpid liver bad breath and similar issues. Dr Edwards, Ohio physician, recommends them for children six years and up. Olive color tablets are easy for youngsters to take. 30c and 60c sizes.

Edwards Ohio

Teachers in Meigs Will Get Full Pay

POMEROY April 19 Every school teacher in Meigs county will be paid in full at the close of the present school year. Funds to cover deficiencies in weaker districts have been received. State warrants accompany the remittance for needy districts listing amounts for Bedford rural to Syracuse village.

Pomeroy Meigs County Wagner J. L. Clifton

Kanauga village named voting precinct for April 24 primary

The county board of education designated Kanauga village as a voting precinct with first ballots on April 24 for the presidential primaries. Polls will be in the George Boardman building on Ferry street, covering from Gallipolis city limits to Addison township and near the Hocking Valley railroad. About 150 voters are expected to register in Kanauga precinct No 1.

Lipoelis Addison Township Ohio River Hocking Valley

Fultz Husband Returns Home After Wreck Injuries

Lys ton Fultz comes home from Columbus where his wife remains in Mt. Carmel hospital recovering from serious automobile accident. Doctors expect her to recover unless complications arise, as Mrs. Fultz slowly improves.

Middleport Lyston Fultz Columbus

Gallipolis to Host D A Rally in 1929

Gallipolis will host the District Rally of the Daughters of America in 1929 after the city representatives accepted the invitation. The recent rally in Pomeroy drew about 200 delegates in the Knights of Pythias hall, marking the first for District No 13 after division from District No 7. The event featured a 25-candidate class by the Theodore’s degree staff and tokens of appreciation to leaders including National Councillor Carrie Faulkner and State Councillor Helen Kistner.

Pomeroy Gallipolis Daughters of America K. of P. Hall Theodoris Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters A. ©. Tracy District 13 Carrie Faulkner Helen Kistner Mary Hazel Floyd Elizabeth Durst Elizabeth Campbell Lottie Cohen

Mail batch ships 2700 baby chicks to West Virginia

One mail run from Pomeroy yesterday morning carried 2700 baby chicks, most headed to various West Virginia regions.

Pomeroy West Virginia

Senior girls take motor trip to Columbus with Shiflet

Four Middleport high school seniors Miss Lucile Mayer Miss Beulah Forquer Miss Ruth Thomas and Miss Ruth Humphrey left this morning for a motor journey to Columbus with F A Shiflet. They will stay with Miss Lucile Schumaker and Mr Shiflet returns tonight for the four day trip.

Columbus Middleport Middleport High School Lucile Mayer Beulah Forquer Ruth Thomas Ruth Humphrey Columbus F. A. Shiflet Lucile Schumaker Shiflet

Reynolds Family Gathering Reported at Middleport

In Middleport on April 19 Mr. and Mrs. G F Reynolds joined by Mrs. Charles Ludwig and baby Creiz Reynolds, along with Howard, are mentioned in a local social item.

Middleport G. F. Reynolds Charles Ludwig Baby Gon Creiz Reynolds Howard

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