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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1927

Page

5

Former Athens Girl Weds Mr Frank Beer in Mt Clemens

Miss Lucille Dyson of Mt Clemens Michigan married Frank Beer of Toronto Ontario at St Peter s church by Fr Dennis Hays. The couple left for a Middle West East tour ending in New York City and will reside on Indian Road Toronto after their honeymoon. Bridesmaid Hattie Searles Best man Peter Casey.

Athens Lucille Dyson Newstreet Mt. Clemens Mich Amy Dyson Frank Beer Toronto Ontario Dennis Hays St. Peter’s Church Hattie Searles Detroit Peter Casey Ottawa Middle West East New York City Indian Road George C. Dyson Kurtz Avenue

Mrs. Pilcher Hosts U C D Club Meeting at Home

Mrs. Roy Pilcher welcomed the U C D club and one guest Mrs. Alph Dakin at her home on East Union Street after a six month Cuba and Florida trip. Fifteen members attended and the group voted to donate five dollars to Mississippi flood sufferers. An elaborate surprise dinner followed with two tables of guests.

Roy Pilcher Cuba Florida East Union Street Alph Dakin Mississippi

Pi Beta Phi Founders Day Banquet At Monmouth College

A formal banquet at 7 oclock last evening at the Colonial celebrated Founders Day of Pi Beta Phi founded April 28 1861 at Monmouth College Monmouth Illinois. The active chapter and local alumnae with patronesses attended the event. Corsages of roses and sweet peas were presented to the patronesses Mrs E B Bryan Mrs T R Biddle Mrs T W Craig Mrs A B Roe Miss Helen Allom Mrs Clarence C Robinson and Mrs Harry Beckley.

Pi Beta Phi Monmouth College Monmouth Jil E. B. Bryan T. R. Biddle T. W. Craig A. B. Roe Helen Allom Clarence C. Robinson Harry Beckley

P. E. O. Sisterhood Meeting At Mrs Dilley Home

The P. E. O. Sisterhood gathered at Mrs. F B Dilley’s North Hill home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Ray Latham read an Atlantic magazine article from the May issue titled The Revolt of a Middle Aged Father by Il M Rubinow.

P. E. O. Sisterhood F. B. Dilley North Hill Ray Latham the Atlantic Magazine Il. M. Rubinow

Deborah class hosts social and business session

Mrs J C Swan hosted the Deborah class of the Christian church at 33 West State Street for a business and social meeting attended by fifty members and guests. The group voted to contribute 25 to the missionary fund and featured music and a scripture reading led by Mrs W D Robinson. Birthday surprise for Buss Stephenson at 8 North Lancaster Street.

Deborah J. C. Swan Weat State Street The Christian Church Ek. W. Bingman Jesus W. D. Robinson Missionary Fund L. A. Koons EB. H. Phelps Thelma Bingman Pearl Carr W. L. Hottel North Lancaster Street Buss Stephenson

Dangers Of Gall Stones And Hepatic Torpidity Warned

The piece warns about gall bladder and hepatic torpidity symptoms including dizziness headache shortness of breath after eating and abdominal pain. It promotes Klax-Ko Tablets from Cline's Pharmacy as a home remedy with a money back guarantee and cautions against delaying treatment.

Cline

Moire and crepe dress pattern in six sizes

A fashion pattern offers a dress in 6 sizes from 34 to 44 inch bust. The 38 inch size uses 2 7 8 yards figured material 1 8 8 yard plain 40 inch wide and 1 5 8 yard lining 27 inches wide for underbody. Pattern mailed on receipt of 1s in silver or stamps.

Georgette

Dover Miner Killed by Falling Rock on Zoarville Road

Charles Bricker, 60, was killed in the Harry Schilling coal mine when struck by a rock on Zoarville road. His skull was fractured in the accident reported April 29.

Dover Charles Bricker Harry Schilling Zoarville Road

Auto kills swindler near Hotel Adlon in Berlin

A woman killed by an automobile near the Hotel Adlon in Berlin has been identified as a swindler sought for eight years. The case details a long pursuit and the fatal incident ends the search in this report.

AUTO Berlin Adlon

Women Want Work A Red Cross Drive In Athens County

The local Red Cross appeals for seed potatoes for destitute miners in Athens county and invites donations of garden seeds clothing and shoes especially baby clothing. It notes wives seek house cleaning work for miners and lists women and men seeking jobs with contact numbers for arranging help or providing work or supplies.

Athens County Red Cross Thelma Grubb Athens Security Savings Bank Miss Grubb

Aviator Calls For Aid In South Atlantic Route

Commander Oas dé Barros, flying from Genoa to Santos, Brazil, was safe in South American waters today but requested assistance from a steamship as he navigated auxiliary difficulties.

Rio DE Janeiro Oas Dé Barros Genoa Santos Brazil South American

Ruth Snyder Murder Trial Draws Record Courtroom Crowd

A large crowd packed the court in Long Island on April 29 as jurors listened to the Snyder murder trial and awaited Ruth Snyder to testify in her own defense.

Long Island City Snyder Ruth Snyder

Geography Quiz Start and Mixed Question Set

The page presents a geography section with many scattered questions. It includes place names such as Bankek France Bogota Java Batavia Siam Dijon Colombia Montevideo Ecuador Guayaquil Uruguay and asks about Simon Bolivar Shelley General Robert E Lee’s horse a Centigrade to Fahrenheit conversion Michigan minerals spider insect and a bar baric yawp by an American poet.

Bankek France Bogota Java Batavia Siam Dijon Colombia Montevideo Ecudor Guayaquil Uruguary Simon Bolivar Shelley Robert E. Lee Michigan

Steps to Pay Teachers in Full Taken at Trimble

Trimble township board of education approved a $22,000 certificate of indebtedness at a Thursday meeting and sent it to the state requirement board for approval. If refused, local arrangements will cover the payment, signaling teachers will be paid soon. The board expects to be among the first to receive relief.

Trimble Glouster Trimble Township Boards of Educations

Mother of Two Young Children Dies in Glouster

Mrs. John Morris, 29 percent, died at her home in Glouster after an illness of under two weeks. She leaves her husband and two children Glenna two and a half and a two week old baby. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 1 p m at the residence conducted by Reverend Roberts of the Church of Christ and Reverend Browning of the Methodist church. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster John Morris Glenna Roberts Church of Christ Browning Methodist Church Maplewood

Funeral attendance for Mrs Morris by Glouster Temple

Officers and members of Glouster Temple No 560 are asked to meet at the K of P hall at 6 o clock this evening to make arrangements to attend the funeral of Mrs John Morris.

Glouster Glouster Temple K. of P. Hall John Morris

Pastors Meet Glouster Valley Clergy Gathering

All active Protestant pastors of the Sunday Creek valley gathered at the Gordon Hotel Thursday noon as guests of local church leaders for a daytime meeting.

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Gordon Hotel

Glouster Ministers Form Valley Sunday School Group

The Glouster area pastors form the Sunday Creek Valley Ministerial association to promote daily vacation Bible schools in Corning and Glouster communities. Officers elected include Rev. Browning president and Rev. Donnally secretary‑treasurer. The group plans future meetings and community cooperation. Initiatives includeби May 6 meeting and cross‑community support from Trimble Jacksonville Hollister and Chauncey.

Glouster Corning Trimble Jacksonville Hollister Millfield Chauncey Sunday Creek Valley Green's Run Taylor Ridge H. H. Vian Bishopville L. A. Donnally W. G. Plummer I. KE. Roberts D. L. Browning

Mrs Burt and son visit then plan trip to Athens

Mrs. Don Burt and son of Wapakona te ta are spending a few days with Mrs. Burt's mother Mrs. Catharine Daugherty. They will go to Athens where they will be joined by Mr. Burt Sunday returning home by motor Monday.

Don Burt Wapakoneta

Odd Fellows to Observe 108th Anniversary in Glouster

Magic City lodge I O O F will mark the 108th anniversary with a Saturday evening meeting at 7 30. Assistant Grand Secretary Charles T Crossen and the Rev L G Ludwig of Corning will speak. A musical program will accompany the event.

Glouster Magic City Lodge Odd Fellows Charles T. Crossen L. G. Ludwig of Corning

Parker Couple End Ten Day Motor Trip

Ma and Mrs Worthy Parker return to Glouster after a ten day motor trip through Maryland Pennsylvania and New York. They were joined by Mrs Lizzie Fox and her son John of Shawnee for the journey.

Glouster Worthy Parker Maryland Pennsylvania New York Lizzie Fox John Shawnee

Jones Reelected Ohio Independent Telephone Leader

C. L. Jones was reelected president of the Ohio Independent Telephone Association after a three day meeting at the organization's conference. He serves as secretary and manager of the Athens Home Telephone company.

Ohio Independent Telephone Association Athens C. L. Jones Athens’ Home Telephone Company

Largest gathering of independent telephone reps in state

More than a thousand representatives from independent telephone companies attended the Columbus meeting. It was the largest such gathering in the state. J Warren Safford of Troy was elected vice president and Frank L McKinny named secretary treasurer. The speakers were primarily local men at the convention.

Neil House Columbus J. Warren Safford Troy Frank L. McKinny

Federal Officers Arrest More in Payroll Scandal

Federal agents continued action against Ohio National Guard officers in Cleveland, arresting Major Charlies W. Burton, chief of the central claims bureau, on forgery charges. Burton pleaded not guilty and posted $5000 bond for a May 27 hearing after being linked to forging two government checks in 1924. He was a staff officer of the 730 Infantry brigade.

Cleveland O.R Ohio National Guard Charlies W. Burton Central Claims Bureau Burton

Golfer Dec Graham Reaches End of Mobile to Los Angeles Trek

Dec Graham, who began months ago to drive a golf ball from Mobile to Los Angeles, arrived in town today but was without the ball and plans. He aimed to showcase the long journey and promote his stunt despite setbacks.

Los Angeles Dec Graham Mobile

Golfer Graham Quits Amid Financial Troubles at Texas Meet

The cross country golf event in Texas ends early as Graham withdraws due to financial difficulties. He had accumulated 39,648 strokes and used 140 golf balls before quitting.

Texas Graham

Robins Acquire Infielder to Bolster Infield Depth

New York April 26 Brooklyn National League club traded Bob McGraw a right handed pitcher to the St Louis for D Arcy Flowers utility infielder. Flowers will arrive Saturday or Sunday and be assigned at shortstop as regular with John Butler moving to third base. Flowers previously with the Cards but never a regular. Hornsby out of the game.

New York Brooklyn Bob McGraw St. Louis Inals D'Arcy Flowers Herac Flowers Johnny Butler Rogers Hornsby

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Jolly Sewers Watt Grover Shannon Avenue Jolly Sewers Club B. T. Grover T. E. McCune F. K. Beasley D. W. Ingerham Richard Fought Morris Avenue Georgia Dye Athens State Hospital Pearl Jewell Stewart A. N. Johnson Membrance P. J. Fields Akron Be. Bd. Timms M. J. Twiss Harvey ©. Baker E. L. Miller Charles A. Cornwell U. C. D. Club Messenger Pattern Dept Sieve Boga Brunswick Records Riverside Lester McFarland Robert A. Gardner Honolulu Lee Wilson Mollie Darling Vernon Dahart Ben Bernie Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Nick Lucas Sunday Creek Valley Masters Chas Milliken Optometrist Masonic Building Glouster High School Lamborn Marietta Jones Reelected Lamborn’s A. B. Gas Athens Furniture Exchange Woodworth’s Rayo Chemise Parker Bros Bank of Athens National Guard Robins
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