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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1929

Page

5

Society notes as families plan travel and visits

Mr and Mrs Frank McCormick of 17 Lancaster Street depart for Chicago for a two week vacation with their daughter Mrs Frank J Kelly and expect to join their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert H Singer of 341 Terrace Avenue Cincinnati. Berkah Lodge installed new officers at I C O F Hall with Mrs Strawn noble grand and Miss Delle Hasterwald vice grand among others. Mrs George I Putnam and Miss Harriett Putnam left for Cleveland to visit relatives. George Dailey and Audrey Jean Begin motor trip through Washington City and Gettysburg then to Old Orchard Maine to visit relatives. Fred R Baker and guests from Westerville visited. Mrs William Herbert, summering in Niles, accompanied by her mother, visited Athens. Gilbert McDougall and Jane returned to Erie after visiting Dr. Charles S. McDougall in Niles. Mr A W Alom and daughter Mrs Frank J Chester from Pittsburgh visited Columbus and noted Mr Alrom’s 87th birthday.

Frank McCormick Lancaster Street Chicago Frank J. Kelly Berkah Lodge I. C. O. F. Hall Sh Strawn Noble Grand Delle Hasterwald Fidna Jined Ethel Walker Anna Shirley Mayme Rice Mabel Ordan L. S Noble Ema Harvey Jessie Cowen Myrtle Mitchell Vlassie Wilson Gerdian Vida Carpenter Oast Kate Henry Anna Stauff George Dailey Daugher Audrey Jean Washington, DD Gitysburg Lawrence Mass Old Orchard Maine William Herbert Niles Athens Gilbert McDougall Jane Erie, Pa Charles S. McDougall South College Street

Federal police take 49 men in one village

In Youngstown a dawn raid by federal agents netted 49 men from Campbell loaded for arraignment in Cleveland. Agents swarmed 16 autos and a truck, raiding 52 resorts, destroying bars and illicit liquor. One woman was briefly detained. former Safety Director John Vansuch was among those taken.

Youngstown Campbell Cleveland U. S Federal Keft Stret Ohio Pennsylvania Washington, D. C Amgobel Anna Neagels John Vansuch

Two Ohio University Faculty Members Resign

Two members of the Ohio University faculty tendered resignations to President Dr BE Bryan Prudence Stevens associate professor of home economics resigns to become an associate professor at Syracuse University Ruth McMeen former West Side School principal resigns to take a professorship in sociology and education at Willimantic State Normal School Connecticut

Ohio University BE. B. Bryan Prudence Stevens Syracuse University Ruth McMeen West Side Athens Mechanicsburg State Normal School Willimantic Connecticut

Planning Commission Will Meet Saturday Night

The City Planning Commission will meet Saturday at 8 oclock in the council room City Hall announced by Mayor FE C Woodworth. Members listed are Woodworth Morrison Anderson Moler Romine and Murphey. The first meeting was Monday with no definite boundaries set as every part of the city will be considered in detail.

City Planning Commission FE. C. Woodworth Mr. Woodworth M. C. Morrison Arthur Anderson Frank Moler G. M. Romine Frank Murphey

Hedges Triumphs In East End Athens Garden Rivalry

Hedges scores a key point in a long running contest with W A Bill Carpenter. The magistrate’s sweet corn victory boosts his pride while Carpenter plans to continue the feud, with each claiming primacy in the amateur garden battles of Athens East End.

E. Hedges Squire W. A Bill) Carpenter Carpenter Athens Hedrees

Magnate and Bride Face Duty Fight at New York Pier

Cot J H Rogers, a retired magnate, and his bride from Paris argued with customs officials at the New York pier over duty on the wedding trousseau and two hundred thousand dollars in claimed exemptions. The scene showed the couple with a customs inspector as several thousand dollars in duty hung in the balance.

J. H. Rogers Oll Europe New York Paris Stak

Star witness in none case webs a Columbus girl

A Columbus girl testified as star witness in a case involving a marriage plan, arguing courts should not interfere with personal marriage decisions. The report notes the Aug. 2 filing date and the local courthouse context.

Star Witness Columbus

Witness Marry After Testimony Stuns Court Room

Miss Mita Dillon, 21, a leading witness in the murder trial of James H Brook, married two hours after testifying. She wore orange as she walked to the stand and drew a pleasant stir. The bride, noted as Miss Dillon, becomes Mrs Norman Dungan.

John J. Chester Mita Dillon James H Bnook Miss Dillon Miss Mlion Norman Dungan Khnown Dr Back Alld Theora

Mysterious disappearance linked to trial plans

Theora Dillon vanished after leaving University Hospital and telling Miss Millon of a date. Her mutilated body was found at the New York Central Rifle Range. Norman Dungan, a Pure Ol clerk, says he and Dillon planned marriage, while Dillon cites the Snook trial as influencing her date.

Ion University Hospital Theora Washington Atlantic City Virginia Beach

Dances Avon Derepiration Promoted by Mennen Brand

Strong body odor during exercise and dancing is addressed by Vine Kora Konia deodorant and Shora Wenta powder from Mennen. The ad claims odor neutralization and moisture absorption to protect garments and skin, with directions for frequent use and applications on pads and feet.

Mennen

Gas-filled tungsten lamps dominate car lighting figures

All but 125000 of the standard motor car lamps in use are gas-filled tungsten filament type. The count represents more than half of the 280000000 miniature lamps sold during 1428.

Agricultural income comparison of crop years 1937–1996

For the crop year 1937–1996 American agriculture grossed 12,252,060,000 dollars across all products, slightly higher than 12,127,000,000 dollars recorded in the 1926–1937 crop year. The figures show a modest rise in overall agricultural earnings across the period.

Woman's benefit questioned by Lydui E Pinkham ad

A medical questionnaire enclosed with each bottle of Lydui E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound reports over 400000 replies and 98 percent say they have benefited. The ad urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist today.

Lydui E Pinkham

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Kebelah Lodge George I. Putnam Harriett Putnam Mary Wheeler Denver Colo Mote Stephen M. Wells Dorothy Putnam Fred R. Baker Tischer Jase Gifford Westerville Farl Weaver Huband Weaver Pittsburh A. W Alom Frank J. Chester Pittsburgh Robert F. Bishop Don C. Coultrap Altlom Falk O 'All of Thes Martha Hill Crest Bridge Dial Bill Mnoler O. U Planning Commission the. End Pharmacy Co Hedges Phoenix Big Daylight Magnate Bertha Dillon Miss Bertha Dil Tet Ax Pole Angie Pilgrim Jack Horner Chas Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Floor Natchez Court House Ivanhoe Ivanhoe Kitchen Auburn C. D. Shafer Co Benent Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia F. Pinkham Lynn, Mass State St Pen Postum Company, Inc Battle Creek, Mich P. Co., Inc
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