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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1927
Page
5
Local society notes list several residents traveling for business and pleasure. E L Miller visits New York City on business while Miss Maye Stanton returns from Cleveland and Canada. Others travel to Columbus Akron Detroit Pontiac and Buckeye Lake for visits and house parties.
Today's Bible quiz answers تو on last page. Questions cover Old Testament events such as the Jonah story delivery by Ehud, Jesus baptism location and test, the Queen of Sheba, Solomon’s deals with Hiram, and the leader who rose against Canaan after Joshua’s death.
Miss Catherine Savage and relatives visited Mrs. Don Millikan at 24 North High. Cousins Mrs. Richard Hartshorn and Miss Emma Thraw joined them. Miss Margaret Davis returned home from Florida after teaching in St Myers schools. She had spent a month in Allentown managing a Square cafeteria run by Mrs. Russell Kirby.
Ber bice Wallace of Glouster underwent an appendicitis operation at Peoples hospital in Akron with Dr J G Blower performing. Her parents C F and Mrs Wallace traveled to Akron and reports Monday afternoon said her condition was favorable.
Marshal Williams is holding a cache of items believed stolen from local homes. The collection includes sheets, tablecloths, pillow slips, towels, and three pieces of cut glass.
Glouster August 2 A home coming for Pisgah church is planned for Thursday August 18. It is expected to be a big affair with many former residents of the community likely to attend.
Mr and Mrs Frank Binderbasin Jr of Jacksonville returned home Saturday from Columbus after spending a few days there.
Aug 2 Kent State Normal school announces the resignation of Paul G. Chandler who has led the department of education since 1920. He will become director of education at Millersville State Normal School in the fall. He did not say if the move was due to the faculty shake-up.
In a promotional note Fly-Tox Pro is advertised as a safe stainless and fragrant insecticide from Mellon Institute research. It claims to kill all household insects and highlights three contamination methods by flies while urging consumers to insist on Fly-Tox.
For indigestion sour stomach and gas use Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water. Promoted as instantly relieving acidity more effective than bicarbonate soda and easing bowel fermentation without purging. Available in 25 and 50 cent bottles with the Mark of Magnesia trademark.
Dedication of the new United Brethren church at New Lexington will be held in that city Sunday. An all day program has been planned. Bishop A R Clippinger of the central district of the United church of Dayton will be principal speaker.
Weissmuller arrives in Chicago for a water carnival event on August 3 and plans to attempt four of his world record tests. The swimming star aims to showcase speed and endurance in the exhibition.
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