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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1924

Page

2

Travel party reports northwest trip and social visits

STILE traveling companions of Dr A Rannelé and Oscar Tom with Dr J B Ellison group tour the northwest United States and Canada camping and fishing at Aitkin Minnesota. Merry Makers club visits Lancaster for a social dinner hosted by Mrs Joe Powers. Paul Cruise a reporter doubles as extra fireman in local yards and made a Pom trip this week.

Merry Makers Ib Lancaster Joe Powers Servan Paul Cruise ocrat-Bentine Nso Pom

Camp Fire Guards Lauer Returns from Training Camp

Roland Lauer son of Rev and Mrs C F Lauer led a guard as Logans county lads came home from Camp Fox Citizens Military Training. Lauer earned sergeant rank during the camp and completed the Red Cross second year in Signal work. He studies at Capital University Columbus and plans to pursue military interests.

Roland Lauer Rev Te. C. F. Lauer Adeé Hockite County Camp Fox Ere Young Lauer Sargeant Signal Roé Capital Univerity Columbus

Local News Briefs on Vacations and Travels

Rev. and Mrs. C. F. Lauer and Emily prepare a three week vacation to Buckeye Lake then Pittsburgh for a Lutheran meeting. Logan locals report visits, leave of absence, and travels of residents including Currens, Myers, Robey, and Strain with ties to Kahota Mines Co. and Chicago.

C. F. Lauer Emily Logan Bunday Buckeye Lake Kahota Minis Co

Coal Mines May Reopen in Southern Ohio After Five-Year Shutdown

James H. Pritchard of the Southern Ohio Coal Exchange said negotiations between miners and operators show many readjustments in local agreements while the basic wage scale remains. Operators in the Hocking district report a loss of faith in their mines and aim to restore confidence by improved production and operating efficiency.

Columbus James H. Pritchard Southern Ohio Coal Exchange Ohio Hocking Mners

Veterans urged to file claims for adjusted compensation

Logan Colorado August 1 Ex service men urged to file their claims for adjusted compensation at their earliest convenience. Legion Post officers assist with applications on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Legion rooms. Only 100 applications filed among about 400 possibly eligible, underscoring laxity. Filing can increase cash settlements up to two and a half times if death intervenes before registration.

Logan, CO Logan Legion Post Legion Rooms Legion

Bargain Sale Claim Lands Man in Jail in Cleveland

A man identified as Bobby Brown was jailed after attempting to sell alleged stolen diamonds at bargain prices. Gideon Archambeault reported Browns activities and Brown later admitted buying the diamonds at a 5 and 10 cent store, receiving a ticket out of town the next day.

Cleveland Bobby Brown Gideon Archambeault Browns Apiler

Smaller Wheat Crop Could Aid American Farmer Purse

Chicago August 1 What the wheat crop forecast means for the farmer. The 1917 low is revised with 693 million bushels the smallest since 1917 and among the smallest since 1911. Export prospects and foreign demand may help the American farmer weather a smaller harvest.

Gerald Miller Chicago Kansas Nebraska Washington United States West Indies Central America Argentina Australia

Stolen Auto Ring Reports Reach Bucyrus From Ohio Posts

Phillip Praut man chief of police finds mail at Bucyrus post office contains postcard notices from various Ohio points about theft of 860 automobiles. The notices point to a coordinated auto theft ring and prompt police investigations.

Phillip Prautman Ohio

Public Forum Seeks Detour Details on Long Run Road

Athens Ohio July 31 1924 taxpayers seek clarity on the Long Run road detour amid claims of state control by commission ers and township trustees deny responsibility. Citizens say the road remains heavily trafficked and poorly maintained since April while August approaches.

Ediitor Long Run Falloon Ima Commissionera Run Lodi Athens Meigs Ohio

Methodist Episcopal church services and sermon schedule

Daniel McGurk presides over Sunday School at 9 15 and morning worship at 10 39 with the Lords Supper observed Epworth League meets at 6 30 and the evening service follows at 7 30 Dr McGurk will preach a second sermon titled What I Would do if I Were the Devil.

Methodist Episcopal Daniel McGurk Epworth League McGurk

Christian Education and Evening Sermon Schedule

Abbott Y Wilcox minister leads the final class sessions before vacation at 9 15. Dr and Mrs Porter teach the classes and Prof Peterson directs the Women’s Class. 10 30 sermon Does Being a Christian Pay. 6 30 rally and vesper service. Dr Good speaks on A New View of the Book of Acts. 7 30 slides Growing China for families and children.

Abbott Y. Wilcox Porter Peterson Good China

Church Services and Choir Program With Announcements

Morning worship at 10 30 with sermon. Bible School at 9 15. Senior Christian Endeavor at 6 30. Choir directed by Mrs C C Millikan to render a musical program at 7 30. Further announcement to follow in The Messenger Sunday.

V. State and Congress Sts M. E. Chatley Bible School Sr. Christian Endeavor Society C. C. Millikan the Messenger

First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Classes

Carpenter and Lancaster Ste. Rev. H Schuviar Waster Pastor Rete met meee eee weeny 2 eee 9:30 Bible School and University class Comrades of Paul 10:30 Worship and Lord's Supper Sermon by Rev. C. M. Bond 7:00 Christian Standards in Life.

First Baptist Church Carpenter and Lancaster Ste H_ Schuviar Waster Paul C. M. Bond

Christian Science Society Meeting Notice

Wednesday 7 30 p m midweek service at 65 South Court Street. Sunday service 10 45 a m with Love as the subject and Psalms 36 7 golden text. Sunday School 9 30 a m. Reading room open Tue Thu Sat 2 00 4 00 p m. You are invited to attend services and use the reading room.

Christian Science Society South Court Street

Hocking Church of God Schedule

Church of God Hocking with Pastor A S Bradshaw preaches at 10 30 a m. A Young People meeting at 6 10 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m.

Church OF God Hocking &J A. S. Bradshaw

Sunday Services at Frederick Brown Church Feat Epworth League

Frederick Brown Church lists morning worship at 10 15 am with a sermon on the cross in a series, Sunday school at 9 10 am, Junior Epworth League at 6 30 pm with Workers With God, Senior League at 6 39 pm on The Heart That Was Strangely Warmed, and evening service at 7 30 pm. Epworth League members urged to attend at 6 39 pm to appoint convention committees for Aug 26 27.

Frederick Brown Pickering Epworth John Epworth League

Church and Methodist services listed for Sunday

The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter Streets led by Rev Brinley Abbott offers Holy Communion at 8 30 a m The Albany Methodist Episcopal Church under Minister Howard E Warner schedules Sunday School at 8 a m Abbreviated text ends with EB H waems.

Church OF the Good Shepherd State Carpenter Sts Brinley Abbott Albany Methodist Episcopal Church Howard E. Warner H. Waems

Christian Youth Appeal Sermon At Mt Zion Baptist

Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets hosts Evening Worship at eight with a sermon titled The Appeal of Christ to the Heart of Youth. Sunday School gathers at 9 30 a m followed by Worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon Christ and the Tempter. Evening services feature a 7 45 p m sermon What Need Does a Man Have to Be a Christian Who Leads a Moral Life.

Christ MT. Zion Baptist Church Carpenter & Congress Sts B. R. Smith Jesus

Judge Refuses New Trial in Rosamond Barner Divorce

Judge W B Thompson denies a new trial in Rosamond Barner versus George Barner, a cross petition divorce carried from Cleveland courts. Barner challenged a $15000 alimony award as the suit proceeds in Elyria.

Elyria W. B. Thompson Rosamond Barner George Barner Cleveland

Kipton Churches Unite as Community Church

After years of division the two Kipton churches merge to form the Community Church of Kipton. E Clifford, a student at Oberlin Seminary, will serve as pastor of the new unit church.

Kipton E. ‘Clifford Oberlin Ser Jary Unit ‘Church

Premature Old Age of Women and Remedies

The piece claims many women suffer from sex related ailments causing dark circles pale faces and weakness with lagging steps aches and backache. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a half century remedy for such conditions.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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