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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
3
Miss Maude Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs T F Gardner of Wichita Falls Texas, and George E Woodward Jr of Oklahoma City were married recently in Oklahoma City. A reception for about 150 guests followed at the Aberdeen Hotel lounge. The Gardners are former Glouster residents and Mr Gardner is superintendent of the M K T Railroad.
Vital statistics from the Athens County Health Department show 40 births in December. From January to May births ranged daily at two to three, with 64 in May, 61 in June, and August recording only 25 births.
A Lake Linden Michigan reader praises Petersons Ointment for a twenty year leg sore and lists many conditions it treats. The letter notes relief within hours and advertises a five cent box priced at 55 cents.
A venerable lady praises a new medicine that purportedly banishes stomach trouble. Her glowing tribute highlights the treatment as a promising remedy.
Emma of 1407 Jefferson Street San dy says twenty five years of neuritis pain and stomach woes ended after taking six bottles of a new medicine Konjola. She praises its proven merit and notes relief, better sleep, and regained appetite, with Athens McKee Drug Store as a local seller.
Glouster, Aug 1. With no Republican candidates filed for marshal, G. W. Cavey announces his candidacy subject to the August primary. If eight percent or more of Republican voters write his name with a cross, he becomes the nominee and appears on the fall Republican ticket. E A Wallace, former Nelsonville resident, spent days with his brother and sister-in-law in Glouster after visiting Chicago Akron and Columbus.
The Neat Stitchers 4-H Club of Trimble will present the operetta Cinderella and the Cat Friday at 8 o clock in the M E Church. The event invites the community to attend the school pageant with local performers.
Funeral services are set for Robert Archer 69 of Doanville who died Tuesday night at his daughter Mrs Charles DeWeese 540 E Spring Street. He leaves son Robert Jr daughter Mrs Catherine Jacobs brother William Bircher sister Mrs Lillian Nash and 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren all of Nelsonville.
A Glouster business man headed home with roasting ears but a camp guard watch halted his car. A search found the corn and it was confiscated, leaving roasted corn off the Wednesday menu.
Glouster August 1 The Bry son Lumber Company baseball team travels to Hebbardaville Sunday afternoon for a game with the Alexander Township squad. The two clubs have arranged a five game series to be played over coming days.
Council man and Mrs. J. R. Cheney depart Glouster for Garnerville New York to spend weeks with their daughter and son in law Chester and Mrs Gibbs. Cheney seeks rest after months of illness and plans a healthful respite with family support.
Misses Hazel and Mary Frances Maynard finish a vacation spent with their grandparents Mr and Mrs G L Annie near Trimble and relatives at Athens. They depart Wednesday for Nurley New Mexico to resume residence.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Barbee complete a ten days motor tour through Michigan Illinois Kentucky and West Virginia. Miss Nora Eddy of Columbus daughter of Mr and Mrs EB Eddy former Glouster residents visits Wentachee Washington for an extended stay.
The body of Mrs. Mil dred Henning aged 32 has been recovered after she and Mrs. Marian Higgins both were dragged into Maumee Bay by a strong undercurrent. Mrs Higgins remains missing.
Prof H E Nettl of Ohio State University quotes in the Ohio Engineering Experiment Station News. He notes Ohio coal quality is good but underutilized by residents due to wartime oversupply and earlier poor screening. Now mines are fewer but capable of supplying well prepared coal.
In Columbus on August 1, jury selection for the murder trial of Dr James H Shook and Theora Hix proceeds amid questions from counsel. Of the potential jurors, 29 reached seats in the panel while others were excused by peremptory challenges. the state used three of four challenges and the defense fourteen of their allotted peremptories.
Arthur Parka aged 18 from Campany KE was pulled from a deep well after an 11 hour ordeal. National Guard engineers and Ohlie units assisted until Brecksville firemen recovered him from sand up to his armpits following a failed rope rescue by three companions.
Leo Nitecwiecki, 39, a farmer, hanged himself near MaAnsen, blaming wounds from World War I as the cause of his death.
A delegation of 29 Lexington Girl Scouts under Mrs Harriet Gartinger and Miss Pauline Reben will leave this week for a camp near Columbus.
Dr Caldwell in four decades of practice argued constipation persists despite care with diet and exercise. He favored natural remedies and promoted Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild, non habit forming treatment. The syrup is pleasant tasting and widely supported by mothers, avoiding drastic purges and harsh physics.
Fragment mentions a syrup and dosage with references to pills and health symptoms such as biliousness bad breath and fever. No identifiable people or organizations are present.
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