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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1925

Page

3

Rotary Governor Addresses Nelsonville Logan Rotarians

Charles D. Simeral of Steubenville spoke to a joint Rotary meeting in Nelsonville praising fundamentals and law while warning against the bloc party system and Communist influence. He urged citizen awakening and referenced world and national political concerns.

Nelsonville Charles D. Simeral Steubenville Star-Herald Ohio Rotary International Rotary Clubs Logan Nelsonville Club Logan Rotarians United States Lincoln Ding America Russia Fd Angle Logan Club C. F. Lauer Robinson Lloyd Evans Fred Johnson Onville Rotary Carson Horton

Kivans Crispette Shoppe Opens in Nelsonville

Nelsonville reports the Kivans Crispette Shoppe opens on West Columbus Street next to Kreppel’s harness shop. Ed C. Evans is named manager. The shop will feature a new popcorn confection and home made candies.

Nelsonville Kivans West Columbus Street Kreppel’s Ed C. Evans J

Doanville School X Gives Program

Doanville students presented an operetta In a Florists Window with songs and folk dances on Friday April 17 under Miss Thelma Garber York township musical supervisor assisted by Deanville teachers. Pupils wore crepe paper flower costumes and received compliments on training and ability.

Nelsonville Doanville School Thelma Garber York Township Deanville

Local families visit relatives across Ohio towns

Mr and Mrs John Williams of this city hosted guests Sunday Mr and Mrs Elmer Nida and daughter Dorothy from Glouster at Pomeroy. Mrs W J McConaha hosted Sunday guests Mrs Mary Evans of Murray City Mrs Charles Sweeney and children Anna May and Charles from Chauncey and Miss Helen McAfee. Frank McCormick left Monday for Rochester Minnesota. Charles Canter spent Monday in Columbus.

John Williams This City Elmer Nida Dorothy Glouster James Adams Pomeroy W. J. McConaha Mary Evans Murray City Charles Sweeney Anna May Charles Chauncey Helen McAfee Frank McCormick Rochester Minnesota Charles Canter Columbus

Junior Sunday School Teachers Plan Evening Meeting

Nelsonville April 21 teachers of the Junior Sunday school of a Methodist church will hold a meeting in the church premises at 7 o clock this evening. The item notes concern on public officials and a retired mayor in Rockland Me.

Nelsonville Tockland, Me

Public Health Nurse Arrives in Nelsonville

Miss Ruth Hopkins of Dayton begins duties as Nelsonville public health nurse and works 8:00 a m to 5:00 p m at East Columbus Street office. Miss Bush of the State Public Health Association aided Hopkins in settling in locally.

Nelsonville Ruth Hopkins Dayton East Columbus Street Bush State Public Health Association Miss Hopkins

Hill Climbing Contest Set for June 6 7 at Grotto grounds

Buckeye Motorcycle club of Columbus has secured sanction for a two day section rally and hill climb at the Grotto country club grounds near Haydenville on June 6 and 7. The event, backed by national figures and major factories, features a 500 foot hill with a 25 to 75 percent gradient, with Sunday promising the spectacle as riders tackle the incline. Delegations from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Akron, Dayton, Fort Wayne, Cincinnati and other Midwest centers are expected, with E C Smith of Columbus serving as referee.

Nelsonville Buckeye Motorcycle Club Columbus Grotto Country Club Haydenville A. D. Farrow National Motorcycle Competition Committee Grotto Grounds Country Club Pavilion Pittsburg Cleveland Akron Dayton Fort Wayne Cincinnati Middle West E. C. Smith Ohio American Motorcyclists Association

Methodist Church Has A Big Day In Nelsonville

At the Nelsonville Methodist Church a morning service featured the anthem In the Cross of Christ I Glory and a clear sermon by Rev Morrell who drew parallels between Peter and modern life. One new member brought total to sixty four for the conference year and the evening Easter Cantata was repeated to a full house.

Nelsonville Morrell Peter

Community Club Organizes Haydenville Whitewash Campaign

The Woman's Community club leads a clean up drive with strong interest in whitewash this year. They highlight the pleasant surroundings of Haydenville modest homes as showing the potential for whitewash improvements.

Nelsonville Woman's Community Club Haydenville

Elks Attend Ed Smith Funeral in Carbon Hill

About twenty five members of the local Elks attended the funeral of Ed Smith at the Carbon Hill Methodist church Monday. The service was led by Reverend Donally with full Elks rites. Burial followed at Carbon Hill.

Nelsonville Order of Elks Ed Smith Carbon Hill Mr. Donally

Japan’s Kyoto Advances with Record-Breaking Telescope

Japan acquires its largest telescope a giant binocular lens measuring thirteen inches in diameter installed at Kyoto Imperial University. Professor Issei Yamamoto of the university faculty oversaw the European brought instrument’s arrival and setup.

Japan Kyoto Imperial University Europe Issei Yamamoto

Neuritis and a Promoted Treatment Claim

An advertisement extols neuritis as a painful nerve disorder and warns against self treatment. It promotes Eopa Neuritis Tablets claiming merit in many cases, endorsed by physicians, and guarantees no narcotics or coal tar products. Price listed as 1.00 with a vague origin note for Boericke Union Co. in San Francisco.

Boericke Unyon Co Brancisca

Young Matrons Club Entertained in Jacksonville

Mrs. Kempton hosted the Young Matron's club at her Jacksonville home on Wednesday evening. Music dancing and conversation filled the gathering with a late hour luncheon served by the hostess. Attending were Mrs. Mary Watkins Mrs. Lena Geaty Mrs. Anna Mingus Mrs. Mary Ginnan and Mrs. Addie Kempton.

Jacksonville Kempton Addie Kempton Mary Watkins Lena Geaty Anna Mingus Mary Ginnan

Trimmer Recovers From Finger Loss At Mine Tipple

Ben Hooper of Glouster lost two fingers on his right hand at Drydock mine 255 when his hand was caught in a wheel on the tipple. Fore finger amputated at second joint and middle finger at first. Doctor LeFever gave surgical aid.

Glouster Ben Hooper Drydock LeFever

Crowd visits Kittle home in Hilltop addition

GLOUSTER April 21. Over 300 people visited the new home of Mr and Mrs H F Wittle in the Hilltop addition last Sunday. The home was opened to the public for inspection on Saturday and Sunday inviting locals to view the built in features of the modern house.

Glouster H. EF. Wittle

Funeral for Rev Father Hackett Draws Many

Many residents of Glouster attended the funeral of Rev Father Hackett pastor of the Corning Catholic church. He died Saturday at Mt Carmel hospital in Columbus. Services were in Corning and the funeral party traveled by train to Michigan for burial.

Glouster Corning Father Hackett Corning Catholic Church Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Michigan

Heckes Welcome Daughter In Glouster

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heck announce the birth of a daughter born at their Spring street home on Tuesday morning in Glouster.

Glouster Fred Heck Spring Street

Veither Return to Columbus After Visit with Hooks

Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Veither returned to Columbus after a visit in the city with Mrs. Veither’s parents Mr. and Mrs. C. FE. Hooks. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Allen of Columbus were guests Sunday of Mrs. Allen’s mother Mrs. Hannah E. Allen.

Veither Columbus

Miners' Leader Travels to Columbus for Board Meeting

GLOUSTER April 21 Robert Marshall of this city president of the miners' organization in the sub district left Tuesday for Columbus to attend a district board meeting. He will probably be in the capital city for several days.

Glouster Robert Marshall Miners Columbus

Mine 267 to Start Work Soon Under Settlement

Glouster April 21 One condition of the settlement with the Ohio Coal Company required mine 267 to begin operation within thirty days of the agreement. The move will create jobs for idle men at Hollister Huntersdon and in the city.

Glouster Ohio Collieries Company Hollister Hunterdon

Posthumous Babe Born to City Couple

A daughter was born to Mrs. Walter Davis of this city last Friday. The father, Walter Davis, died at Grant hospital in Columbus on April 8 from injuries suffered while at work in mine 255.

Babe Glouster Walter Davis Grant Hospital Columb Atl

Dentist Dr. F H May Returns From Study

Dr. F H May, who has pursued advanced work in dentistry over the past ten days, returned home Monday evening.

F. H. May

Six attend grange meeting from Millfield

Glouster April 21 Those attending the Ath ens County Pomona Grange special meeting at New Marshfield Saturday evening were nine Gillespie, Mace Mescher, Allan Boudinot, James Gillespie, Mrs Celia Boudinot, and Goldie Boudinot all of Millfield.

University Students Vote Eligibility For Bond Issue

County election board explains municipal affair rules for students who will reside in the city after college to vote on the proposed bond issue. Ohio University students who are bona fide residents can vote without preliminary oath.

County Election Board Mercly Ohio University Athens Tadarhal Odisis

Swedish King Gustav Reported Slightly Ill in Stockholm

King Gustav of Sweden was reported today to be slightly ill with stomach trouble while in Stockholm. The brief bulletin notes no serious danger and indicates the illness is not expected to affect official duties.

Stockholm Gustav Sweden

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsement

Mrs J H Procter of East Liberty Pittsburgh reports dizziness weakness loss of appetite and body pains improved 100 percent after four bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She says a Pittsburgh ad inspired her to try it and highly recommends it for women notifies that 98 of 100 purchasers report benefits sold by druggists everywhere.

J. H. Procter East Liberty Station Pittsburgh Lydia E. Pinkham

Columbus Woman Qualifies for Diplomatic Corps

Elie Atcherson, 30, of Columbus Ohio, has qualified as a member of the diplomatic corps. She will depart soon for Berne Switzerland to become third secretary of the American legation.

Elie Atcherson Columbus Berne Switzerland Legation

Ambergris Found In Whale Brings Sixty Thousand

The whaling steamer Morote of Corunna captured a huge whale in the Atlantic containing about 248 pounds of ambergris. The valuable substance is prized by perfumers and is expected to fetch around $70,000 at sale.

Barcelona Spain Corunna Atlantic

Delegates Escape Gunfire at Tri State Conference

J R Downey of Huntington arrived in Columbus after escaping unarmed from bullets fired by a highwayman while en route to the tri state conference sessions. The incident occurred on the highway as Downey traveled to the meeting. Downey reported no injuries and continued to attend the conference sessions.

Columbus J. R. Downey Huntington

Credit Man Shot At While Driving Near Auto Supply Huntington

Downey a credit man for the Auto Supply company Huntington was driving on a highway when gunfire from an assailant believed to be a bandit struck his car. Police investigate motive and suspect details as no clear target is named.

Downey Credit Ma Huntington

Population growth despite cars reaches eight million by 1929

Despite the rise of automobiles the United States population grew by eight million by 1929. The article notes rapid urbanization and shifting demographics alongside expanding car ownership.

United Statas

Simple home remedy dissolves blackheads with calonite powder

Reader learns a quick method using calonite powder to dissolve and remove blackheads. The routine involves sprinkling the powder on a hot wet area, rubbing, washing, and leaving pores clear for natural skin. This tip emphasizes dissolving dust and secretions to cleanse the skin.

Diamond Dyes Offer Simple Cold Water Dyeing

Advertises "Diamond Dyes" as a guaranteed cold water dye that yields delicate shades or rich permanent colors. Each 35 cent package includes simple directions for dyeing lingerie silks ribbons waists dresses coats sweaters draperies hangings and more. Drugstores guarantee success for wool silk linen cotton or blends.

Ruggiste

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