Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1927

Page

3

Nelsonville to Observe National Music Week Week of May 18

Nelsonville residents will mark National Music Week May 18 with church services, school concerts, cantata and operetta productions, and an open house at the Y M C A. The schedule includes glee club performances, a May day party, music classes, and a public tour of city industries for boys.

Nelsonville Velma Young Charles Poston East School Hiawatha West School Miss Young Miss Dupler Miss Jones Miss Wolfe Mrs. Griffin Mr. Rex Miss Scott Glee Club Miss Lane Miss Patton Mrs. Baugh Miss Pearce Miss R. Cook Miss Reynolds Miss Bowers Miss Smith Central School Miss Linton Cohagen Miss Pedigo Miss Johnson Miss Caldwell Miss Pierce Miss Ek. Cook C. A. Dilcher Mellinger Nelsonville Industries Municipal Light and Water Works Bennett’s Creamery Nelsonville Foundry Southern Ohio Electric Deanville

Unique Bibles To Be Exhibited at Church Here

Nelsonville news notes a church exhibit of unique Bibles for next Sunday. The Christian church asks residents to bring or send old Bibles of various translations sizes or languages, including wartime or overseas copies. Include a note with the Bible describing its history and owner.

Nelsonville Christian Church

Y M C A Boys Week Activities Planned in Nelsonville

Nelsonville residents are urged to attend public Y M C A Boys Week meetings Friday at 8 30 a m in the high school auditorium. A pep welcome for speakers including R A Dean E M Poston C W Thompson and others will open the program with talks and college songs. Individual conferences follow during the day and a directors meeting is scheduled later.

Nelsonville Nelgeonville R. A. Dean E. M. Poston C. W. Thompson Columbus S. M. Johnson W. Walter Ludwig Ohio University Athens

Tax Notice for Glouster Nelsonville Dates 1927

County treasurer announces tax collection in Glouster May 2 3 1927 and Nelsonville May 4 5 6 1927 for December taxes. Bring last tax receipt to help prompt payment.

Glouster

Bids Opened for New Fire Truck in Nelsonville

Nelsonville will receive a Seagrave manufactured fire truck from Columbus, Ohio, with delivery in thirty days. The city board of control acted at noon, awarding the contract to Seagrave at six thousand five hundred dollars after bids from six firms. Seagrave is a leading fire apparatus maker with its plant nearby in Columbus, Ohio.

Nelsonville Logan Seagrave Lancaster Athens Hocking Valley Columbus National Fire Underwriters Eureka Fire Hose Company Eberle Seagrave Manufacturing Company City Board of Control L. J. Eberle R. E. McClain Seagrave Company

Road to city garbage dump rebuilt for first class repair

Nelsonville officials report the road to the city garbage dump is back in first class repair after street department and township trustees joint effort to restore traffic access.

Nelsonville

Nelsonville Broadcaster Fred Love to Air From WSAI Tonight

Nelsonville April 28 Fred Love formerly of Athens and nephew of H J Long will broadcast at 10 oclock from station WSAI Cincinnati as part of a program by Bludans orchestra.

Nelsonville Fred Love Athens H. J. Long WSAI Cincinnati Bludan’s Orchestra

Miller-Baber Wedding Celebrated in Columbus

Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Miller announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth to Shelby E. Barber on Tuesday April 26 at the home of Rev. A. E. McCullough in Columbus. The bride’s mother and others attended, and the date marks the twenty fifth anniversary of Ruth’s parents' marriage.

P. N. Miller Chestnut Street Ruth Shelby E. Barber Jared Barber West Washington Street A. E. McCullough Columbus Don Kentner Charles Williams

Reverend McCullough and Barber couple plan move

The Reverend McCullough and Mr and Mrs Barber will reside in Nelsonville on Poplar Street marking a local residence change.

Reverend McCullough Mrs. Barber Nelsonville Poplar Street

Loyal Temperance Legion Meeting Notice

The Loyal Temperance league will meet Friday evening at 6 30 with Miss Redempa Sines.

The Loyal Temperance Legion

Salvation Army appeals for clothing and bedding in Athens

The Athens Salvation Army post asks for clothing and bedding to accompany its Red Cross donation drive. Staff Captain Bates urged Captain Richard Benton to launch an immediate campaign from the city building headquarters to collect supplies with plans to Cincinnati.

Red Cross Athens Salvation Army C. BE. Bates Richard Benton Benton Cincinnati

Actress Dorothy Mackaye to be arraigned in Los Angeles

If her condition allows, stage actress Dorothy Mackaye will face arraignment in Los Angeles on an indictment charging her with attempting to conceal details of the alleged bare knuckle murder of her husband Ray Raymond, a musical comedy star.

Los Angeles Dorothy Mackaye Ray Raymond

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra Presents Annual Home Concert

The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra directed by DeForest W. Ingerham showcased its progress in Ewings Hall auditorium. The ensemble featured seven first violins, nine second violins, violas, cellos, woodwinds, brass, and percussion with Donald Dowd, the bass, delivering two solo numbers.

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra DeForest W. Ingerham Ohio University Ewing Hall Donald Dowd

Father Receives Big Ovation for Orange Crush Drink

A family celebrates variety at mealtime as the father brings home a dozen bottles of Orange Crush. The ad extols its orange juice flavor, natural ingredients, and energy value, urging readers to buy authentic Orange Crush in the Krinkly Bottle.

Dad

Police seek identity of man killed in Huntington bridge crash

Cincinnati dispatch reports police seek identification of a man killed when struck on a bridge near Huntington West Virginia. Joseph Reese, 38, African American, is charged with manslaughter claiming the victim stepped into the path of his car. A bottle of moonshine liquor was found in the deceased’s pocket.

Cincinnati U.P State Hospital For Insane Huntington W. Va Joseph Reese Iman

Unsightly skin eruptions promise quick relief with ointment

A bold patent medicine claim promotes Peterson's Ointment as a fast cure for red lumpy skin eruptions described as pimples. The ad asserts dramatic social improvement in a few days for a 35 cent box.

Peterson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rafael R. Johnson Columbus Company Ohio U. Symphony Orchestra Ohio Messenger St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Chicago Detroit Washington New York Brooklyn American Association Pittsburgh Portsmouth Front S&t Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Rollins Ruby Ring BrcOall Rayens Kirsch Optometrist Athens, Ohio Coca-Cola Bottling CO Roeser Are Our Nelsonville Dry Goods West Virginia Hospital Armstrong
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication