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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1924

Page

3

Nelsonville church services and school opening announced

Nelsonville A M E Church schedules Sunday School at 9:30 and worship at 11 and 7:30 led by Rev. William Eck. A C E League at 6:30. School opens September 8 with new hires for high and junior high grades. Rotary and Kiwanis pledge coach support. Chautauqua plans and local church notices include Pilgrim Holiness baptism and cottage prayer meetings.

William Eck A. C. E. League B. M. McLvin Pilgrim Holiness Church

Fire damages warehouse in Lama Building area

A cigarette dropped in a bale ignited a warehouse fire on Columbus Street. Dense smoke drew attention as firefighters cleared the smoking bale. Damage is estimated at 10 dollars. A ball player, Estle Crabtree, injures shoulder sprain while sliding to second base in a championship game.

Army & R Lama Building Columbus Street Eary Estle Crabtree West Enders

Trimble Resident R Kittle Dies at 70 in Glouster

R Kittle a pioneer resident of Trimble died at his home in Glouster Thursday night at 9 25 after years of poor health. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 10 in Trimble with Rev Courtney of Chauncey officiating. Burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery Athens. The issue notes council meeting tonight at 7 with July reports due.

R. Kittle Trimble Kittle Courtney of Chauncey Trimble Christain Church West Union Street Athens

Dorsey Family Tales of Illness and Surgery

Mr and Mrs B G Dorsey of Alexander township learn their son Warren, living in Columbus, underwent a serious stomach and intestinal operation at a Battle Creek sanatorium, last week. Reports say he remains very weak but recovery hopes persist. Mrs Harry Dorsey at her mother’s bedside in Morgantown, WV is gravely ill and not expected to live.

B. G. Dorsey Alexander Township Warren Columbus Battle Creek Midh Harry Dorsey P. H. Harner Morgantown W. Va

Advertising men visit League of Nations HQ in Geneva

One hundred twenty five U S advertising men touring continental Europe visited the League of Nations in Geneva. League officials welcomed them and explained the organization’s workings.

Geneva United States Europe League of Nations The League

Lorain Fund Receives Elks Donation to Campaign

Columbus Ohio August first 1930 relief commission to wind up campaign for sixty thousand dollars Lorain fund grows by five thousand donated by the Grand Lodge of the Elks J G Price Grand Exalted Ruler presented the check noting the Elks national meeting in Boston authorized the gift.

Columbus Governor's Relief Commission Lorain Grand Lodge of the Elks J. G. Price Order Relief Commission Elks Boston

Veteran teacher given new post in Marion township

Logan Aug 1 Frank Adcock long time Hocking county teacher has been hired by the Marion township board of education as principal of the new high schools in the township. He has served in the county system for about 12 to 15 years and holds a life certificate.

Nelsonville Helen Widener Lancaser Esther Vorhes Helen Kliinger Beth Bryan Murray City Florence Ervine Lan Linscott Logan Frank Adcock Hocking County Marion Township

Many Seekers in Elyria Primaries for Nominations

In Elyria Aut lust primaries 27 Republicans and five Democrats seek office. Among Republicans 11 aim for commissioner, three for sheriff, and three for treasurer. Among Democrats three desire the commissioner post.

Elyria Autlust

Tickets for Air Races Go On Sale in Dayton Ohio

Tickets for the international air races scheduled the first week in October went on sale in Dayton. Box seats for six over the three days priced at 100 dollars, general admission at 1 dollar, box stalls for six at 3 dollars per seat, and section seats at 2 dollars per day.

Dayton

Kerker Remedy Promises Hay Fever Relief At $1

Why suffer from hay fever and risk asthma when you can try Kerker's Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy. The Kerker Medicine Co. of Zanesville Ohio guarantees results and sells a bottle for one dollar through McKee Drug Co. in Athens and Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville.

Kerker Kerker Medicine Co Zanesville, C McKee Drug Co Athens Fountain Pharmacy Nesonville

Spicer F R Kittle, 71, Dies. Rites Sunday in Athens

Spicer FR Kittle, 71, of Athens county died Thursday at home after a two year illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 10 a m at the residence with burial in West Union street cemetery Athens. He was a lifelong farmer and member of the First Christian church. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs Anna King Crooksville, and sons Jed F Kittle Athens and Hull F Kittle Glouster.

Spicer KR. Kittle Trimble Fr.kittle Athens West Union Street Kittle Athens County First Christian Church Anna King Crooksville Jed F. Kittle Hull

Public Forum Notes On Chase’s Boys At Ohio University

A Pittsburgh public forum praised Chase’s boys for their musical organ work and a recent performance. Commentators note the group faces early season difficulties yet receives favorable press and strong support from Ohio University associates.

Pittsburgh Chase Stu Teeter Ohio University H. &. Norris Columbus

Butcher Rejoices Over Wife's Recovery

Mrs. David Putnam dies after brief typhoid illness at home on West Carpenter Street. The piece notes a claim about Mayr's Wonderful Remedy helping with gall stones and digestive ailments, and references local druggists. Also mentions state forests acreage in the United States.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville David Putnam West Carpenter Street

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