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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1929
Page
8
In Pomeroy the Presbyterian Church ends the bus business section as the plant garages and front property change hands, with EIersbach interests obtaining all terminals and a remodel of the building to fit the new use.
Molly Burnham fears losing Rita as Bob Newton seeks custody and marriage. Red Flynn teases danger while Molly wrestles jealousy and longing. Bob hints at a future with Rita, urging marriage and a real home as Molly confronts love, loyalty, and the tangled past. Continuous tension builds toward a pivotal decision.
A puzzle note explains a golf themed word game starting at a gate and extending to a yard. Par is five and a single solution is provided on the last page of the issue.
The broadcast listing shows a full morning schedule for Radio WLW with programs from 6:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. including Top of the Morning, organ, devotion by Dad Kershner, Woman's Hour, cooking hints,Healthful Exercises, Weather and Police reports, Farm and Home Hour, Livestock reports, and musical features from Gene Ford Glenn Banjo Lessons and Masters Miniatures.
Dr Albert F Snell formerly of Snell’s Private Sanitarium will be in Athens Ohio at Berry Hotel on Thursday August 22 offering a one day clinic for chronic diseases and deformities. He claims many cases can be saved from serious operations with his treatment for men women and children.
Comprehensive notice by Dr. Snelb offering treatment for catarrh stomach and many illnesses. Promises evaluation of curability and advice, urges diabetics rheumatism nervous disorders and liver or heart issues to seek examination. Claims specialties in women’s health including ovarian troubles and warns against unnecessary surgical operations.
A historic ad advocates consulting a renowned doctor for health and happiness, promising hope even after discouraging reports. It highlights chemical and microscopical exams of blood urine and sputum and treats nervous and mental conditions, inviting all communications to the address provided.
A dense catalog of radio programs and live performances with times for 4:45 p.m. through 12:29 a.m. including Rhyme Reaper Polly and Anna the Glad Girls Dynacone Diners and NBC Band Concerts presented alongside weather forecasts and sign offs.
The listing shows Wor and CBS networks at 7 00 with Simmons Show Boat on WEAF and NBC at 8 30 special hour on WEAF NBC. An opera Ruddigore airs on WJZ NBC at 9 39. ABA Voyagers on WOR CBS at 9 00. Special Smoker on E T Wor at 8 30.
Pomeroy and Matthews families depart on a 10 day motor trip while Mrs Laslie Jordan and Edith Harris visit Pt Pleasant and Miss Marjorie Harris in Columbus. Winnie Herbert returns home after a cousin visit with Dell and T D Crumbaker in Ohio. Detroit visitors Will Wool and Sertha Martin spend a week with Mrs Crumbaker's relatives.
The excerpt lists numerous local families visiting for funerals and gatherings, including the Martins, Wools, Kings, Nelsons, Hansons, and Sm iths, with travel from Charleston Detroit Parkersburg and Welch. It also reports a tax suit filed by Citizens National Bank Meigs County against the county for alleged tax assessment inequities affecting national banks versus building and loan associations.
Aug 20 report from Modest Pomeroy notes a dead silver poplar near Oscar Roedel’s home with a surprising sun flower blooming from a decayed trunk 40 feet above ground. Photographers from nearby areas strive for clear shots but the height hinders success.
Pomeroy August 20. Citizens National Bank Middleport files a voluminous petition in Common Pleas Court to recover taxes paid under protest for the last two years on its property against County Treasurer Jacob S. Hartenbach.
D W Wetzel of Pomeroy witnessed the Little Hock ing automobile crash near Athens injuring several people. Pomeroy D A Lodge members including Mrs Claude Darst and Mrs Charles Cohen attend the state convention in Cedar Point, absent four days. Aten Shain, cashier of Farmers Bank, takes a two week vacation. Paul Genheimer and Augusta Genheimer visit from Detroit and Cincinnati. Mr Charles Mullen, Pomeroy printer, leads the Board of Elections.
A movement is reported to convert the old East End hotel in Pomeroy into a central station and ward room. The proposed change aims to repurpose the declining property to serve civic needs.
A collision near Edgewater Beach sent John Spangler and two others to a Newark hospital. The Davidson car occupants escaped serious injury while Spangler’s party suffered internal injuries. The crash occurred late Sunday as the two vehicles, traveling from Cincinnati and Warkersburg West Virginia, collided.
A readable fragment notes a proposed remedy for flu dengue and malaria with a price reference and unclear branding. The item mentions a remedy and potential local supplier but lacks complete details for full verification.
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