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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1922
Page
8
The retail clerks defeated the McGovern shoe factory team 4 to 8 Tuesday night, creating a three way tie for first place in the industrial league. The game drew heavy attention from spectators.
A Sheboygan reader describes relief from fatigue irritability and sleeplessness through Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad cites melancholia nervousness and dizziness as common midlife symptoms and promotes the product as a natural restorative to aid menopause related changes.
McGovern’s lead of two runs early was erased as the Clerks scored in the third and sixth frames. In the ninth, the Clerks exploited a shortstop error and added two timely hits to win the engagement. Stewart and Soliday pitched well with Green supplying key hits and Achauer making a fine catch.
Eighteen members of Hocking County Democratic executive and central committees endorsed Mary K. Davey for a second term as county prosecutor over Allen R. McBroom. Davey is the state’s only woman prosecutor.
The article notes that surviving relatives were identified but funeral arrangements were not announced as of the publication date. The text provides no further details on the deceased or services.
A list details new voting place locations across Logan precincts First Ward Precinct A McBroom vulcanizing shop First Ward Precinct B Reedy s garage Second A EB Bright s Milk Station Second B Mowery and Fickle store Third A City Hall Third B East End school building Fourth A Flowers Electrical shop Fourth B Chidister s plumbing shop Gallagher Ave Falls township voters use rear room of White arcade building due to old courthouse removal AT CAMP GROUNDS Logan colony members Charles and Mrs Smith and family occupy a cottage leased from Mrs C V Wright near Lancaster joining for two week vacation others plan visits.
Logan faces Chauncey in the second game of a series. Details are limited in the fragment.
One safe dependable treatment relieves itching and cleanses the skin. Ask a druggist for a 35c or $1 bottle of Zemo and apply as directed. It claims to banish irritations pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar troubles, leaving skin soft smooth and healthy.
The Chauncey series postponed by wet grounds will be played next Sunday at the local venue. Logan will use its regular lineup to even the series, with Barstow or Peterson facing the Chauncey offense. Logan then hosts Hocking Valley all stars a Chuck Rutherford managed team and former Logan catcher.
Mrs. Blaine Johnson returns to Logan with her husband after a ten day stay at Manitou Beach Michigan. Others on the trip include Dr and Mrs M H Cherrington Dr and Mrs C F Ackers and daughter Velone Mr and Mrs H Barber Mrs John Kinstle and family and Mr and Mrs Arthur Pfeiffer and son. Prohibition agents Baynham and Nash investigated Harvey Anders and Bradford on liquor charges, Anders fined 100 plus costs after arraignment in Logan.
Police conducted a state raid in the Portsmouth area, finding many offenders. The operation ended after a brief county stay as agents moved on Tuesday evening to another section of the state without disclosing their destination.
The Kiwanis club of the city endorsed the bond issue for a new courthouse after a thorough discussion at their Tuesday evening meeting. Members praised the project and urged attendance on a Thursday trip to Laurelville. A picnic planning committee was formed and Rotary's A. J. Ulrich attended as a guest.
In Pontiac Michigan on August 2 Francis Musser age thirteen son of an Ortonville minister was shot dead by fourteen year old Lee Mc Arthur who believed his gun was unloaded. Egyptian cosmetics interest noted and OHIO fire toil toll for July includes 30 dead with 7 injured as State Fire Marshal Dykeman announces measures.
President Obregon's health forces a three week break from duties. He will depart Sunday to Monterey, capital of Nuevo Leon, for a vacation to recover.
Miss Minnie Wells resigns as executive secretary of Medina county Red Cross chapter to attend Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Chapter may be dissolved. Swedish government studies a farm colony project as a potential solution to unemployment.
Yesterday's in Ohio notes a treaty signed by Gen. Anthony Wayne with twelve tribes of Indians at Fort Recovery near Greenville. The entry records historic agreement alongside other events including a Cincinnati observatory cornerstone invitation and a deadly Cincinnati factory fire.
F W Gibson reports Athens county drought with no rain since the 3rd and early corn firing. Statewide weekly temps ran near normal while rainfall was light except for heavy showers on Monday the 81st. Plowing for fall sowing is hindered by dry ground.
A church ice cream supper is set for Saturday evening August 5 at the Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church to raise funds for church needs and activities. Proceeds will support the church.
Summer dresses are enhanced by necklaces girdles pins rings and bracelets. New jewelry styles promise to complete the smart look with many pretty designs and color combinations on display.
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