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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1927
Page
6
A family menu outlines orange juice cream eggs milk coffee for lunch and dinner includes stuffed eggplant fritters succotash and greens with bacon. The eggplant fritter recipe details ingredients and steps from selecting eggplant to batter, stuffing, dipping, and sauteing until browned.
Glouster Aug 1 Regular council meeting to discuss Cross street sewer with reports that a property owner petition failed. Unfunded plan may be dropped until legal steps are taken as heavy rains worsen drainage by Christ arch sewer.
Rev D L Browning of Glou ster will preach at Liberty Hill church Sunday at 2 30 PM while Rev L A Donnally of Jacksonville will speak at Mountville church at the same hour The notice lists two sermons Sunday afternoon in nearby communities.
Mrs. J. B. Elliott’s dahlia on Spring Street in Glouster stands nine and a half feet tall in full bloom marking a remarkable gardening feat observed August 19.
Rev Miles K Hoon assistant pastor will speak Sunday morning on The Vine and the Branches and in the evening on Wounded by a Friend Bible school begins at 9 am with Christian Endeavor at 7 30 pm led by Robert Eddy.
Mrs Wayne Patton of Columbus is visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs David Allen. Mr and Mrs Frank Ferguson and C F Jonas return to Swiss West Virginia after a stay with Mrs C F Jonas ill at Mrs Ben Turner’s home. Florence Sheridan returns to Columbus after a week with Mr and Mrs L W Ley. George Jonas of Dayton visits relatives here. W R Balderson of Newark and family stay with Glouster friends. James Hamilton visits Columbus to see his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs George Vosper. John Price returns to Chester Hill after several days in the city.
Glouster August 19 The fourth quarterly M E conference will be held at the Methodist church Wednesday night at 7 30 under District Superintendent H J Holcombe Sunday services list Sunday school 9 a m morning worship 946 subject The Hidden Kingdom Epworth League 630 leader Wm Miller Evening service 730 subject What a Dream Did
Flint Mich Aug 19 townspeople remained ignorant as later reports disproved the earlier claimed discovery of Miss Doran the local entry in the Doleht race status unclear and evolving as investigative updates arrive.
The Messenger invites subscribers and friends in Glouster and nearby towns Trimble Jacksonville Redtown Hollister Bishopville Burr Oak and surrounding areas to call W A Craft with news reports. Reports should arrive by 8 am to be published the same day or the next day.
News of Mildred Doran being safe sparked wild reactions here as the report proved false. The town erupted in cheers with factory whistles, car horns, and loud noisemakers, echoing armistice day celebrations.
IDENTIFY MAN LANCASTER Aug 19 The body of a man killed by an automobile on a highway near Toledo Tuesday was identified today as Elva Botts 26 of Lancaster Identification was made by Botts mother in a telephone conversation with the coroner of Monroe county.
Saturday Specials advertise glass jars available in pints and dozens for shoppers seeking storage containers and kitchen supplies.
Local authorities search for Botts a painter reported missing since August. Residents recall Botts as a quiet craftsman with ties to the Michigan neighborhood. Police request information and urge anyone with leads to contact the department.
POMEROY BEND MIDDLEPORT Aug 19 A staff special reports a $300000 payroll for the past month despite local financial low mood. Two weeks produced $144378.03 for a range of major employers including Pomeroy II association P M Water Co Crawford Foundry Hocking Valley Railroad Purity Ice Cream and several coal mines.
Blackstone Hobson and several smaller mines projected to carry through the year at over three and a half million dollars, say local business leaders.
Acting Secretary Mills announced that about 1.9 billion dollars of the second Liberty Loan issue has been retired since March. The refunding operation bonds are selling at a premium and the retirement is described as very satisfactory.
Sunday services planned at the New England church on August 21 with Rev. L. L. Cherrington of Mc Arthur delivering the sermon. Sunday school starts at 9 30 and an afternoon program concludes the exercises.
Charles Paddock aims to restore sprinting form by starting rigorous training in January ahead of the Olympic season. He focuses on speed work, starts, and conditioning to reclaim peak performance.
Daniel Coulson Jr. leaves Poston for Cleveland after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Dan Coulson and family. James Coulson and family from Cleveland, John Coulson and family, and Mrs Dan Coulson and family spent the day visiting friends in Gallipolis.
Reports from Nanking say Nationalist soldiers looted the headquarters in what officials describe as mutiny level disorder. The incident signals rising tension within the Nationalist forces amid ongoing unrest.
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