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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1926
Page
12
About three hundred delegates and visitors attended the twelfth district Daughters of America rally at Moose hall Logan. Mary Hazel Floyd presided the morning session with welcomes from Edith Steel and Rev. C F Lauer and a response from Dora Brush.
Emma Foss of Pomeroy fractured her right collar bone in a fall from an auto about four miles from Pomeroy while traveling to Logan for a Daughters of America district rally. She continued to Logan and had a medical exam with Dr. R. H. Zemer at noon.
Logan April 23. Miss Ruth Dill announces her engagement to Mr. Lanning in Logan Ohio. Ruth Dill is daughter of local residents and the plans for the wedding are announced in the community society note.
Logan reports eleven true bills by the Hocking County grand jury after a two and a half day session. The jury ignored eleven cases, questioned forty seven witnesses, and indicted Roy Johnson and Eustus Pritchard for manufacturing whisky, Howard Johnson and John Stephenson for manufacturing whisky. Arraignment day not yet set.
Logan April 23 The official board of the First Methodist Church wrote to Senators Wills and Fess and Congressman Underwood urging support for prohibition laws. Replies pledged support to dry laws and indicated no change likely during this Congress as membership was overwhelmingly dry.
Of the meat packing firm of Heine brothers a company executive is nursing blood poisoning in his left hand after cutting it late in the week. The wound became infected and worsened rapidly.
A deed on file with County Recorder Dan Struble shows McGovern Shoe Company transferred to McGovern Realty Company lots 600 601 602 in Logan City plus the building and machinery thereon. The transfer occurred the past week.
Logan April 23. Families living in the old Montgomery property at Front and Mulberry streets move to new locations. Once vacated, contractors will raze the buildings. The H. W. Harden company owns the property, and a new business block is to replace the old residences.
April 23 Logan reports Mrs. Rose Hayman of Murray City was served with a citation. The brief notice notes the legal action and party involved.
A citation from the Surrogate's Court of Brooklyn N Y issues on Wednesday for the judicial settlement of the accounts of Julia C White and J Frederick E Wood as executor and executrix of the last will and testament of George H White deceased The matter is scheduled for hearing on May 24 in Brooklyn.
Cleveland police and federal narcotics agents seized eighteen packages of morphine valued at $25,000 and arrested two men in a bid to shut off the source of drug traffic in the district.
Advertises a laxative claim aimed at readers over fifty, urging daily help for bowels to avoid headaches dizziness biliousness and colds. Promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsi as a solution that establishes natural bowel movement without constant purging, implying health benefits for older adults.
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