High School Parent-Teacher Association Meeting Held
A large audience attended the High School Parent-Teacher association meeting at the auditorium Monday. Prof George Carruthers of Ohio University spoke on The Boy while Mr F E Harshman discussed The Boy's Life in the School. Lunch followed, provided by the membership drive committee. Mr I F Jones returns to Cincinnati after a weekend with the Suttons on the Canaanville road.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Geoffre Morgan
Grace F. Spring
George FE. Carruthers
Ohio University
F. EF. Harshman
I. FF. Jones
Western Union
Cincinnati
R. F. Sutton
Canaanville Road
Central School PTA meeting eyed for Thursday afternoon
The Central Parent-Teacher Association will meet Thursday at 3 o clock with a teacher's round table. Attendance urged for mothers as this and the following session focus on child problems. A local advertising manager, now with a national publication, returned to Salem Tuesday after visiting Mrs. Knopp. Dale Knopp, formerly...
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Central School
Central Parent-Teacher Association
the Monger
Salem
Social Literary Club entertained by Mrs Peters
The Social Literary club met Tuesday afternoon at 21 West Union Street with Mrs Frank Gullum as president. Roll call by Mrs P E Hixon, leadership by Mrs B M Covert, current events by Mrs Earl T Datley, talk on Mural Art by Mrs H A Hatch, and Colonial Artists by Mrs M D Hughes. Refreshments were served and the next meeting will be a Christmas party.
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W. E. Peters
West Union Street
Frank B. Gullum
P. E. Hixon
B. M. Covert
Earl T. Datley
H. A. Hatch
M. D. Hughes
Ruth Standard Bearers Meet Miss Larimer for Christmas Offering
The Ruth Standard Bearers will meet with Miss Virginia Larimer at 87 Morris Avenue at 6 o clock on Thursday evening for clues and the Christmas offering.
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Ruth
Virginia Larimer
Morris Avenue
Hobson Study circle meets at Mrs Windsor’s home
Mrs Ralph Windsor hosted the Hobson Study circle on Tuesday with 21 members present. Guests included Mrs H Schuyler Foster who spoke on the Child Labor amendment. Mrs T E Clark presented a paper on the Cheyenne Indian life. A Thanksgiving infirmary delivery was reported with 14 pounds of candy plus apples and quilt materials. Prizes were won by Mrs Oral Carpenter and Mrs Ralph Dalton. Refreshments followed. Guest list included several named members.
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Ralph Windsor
North Court Street
Hobson Study Circle
H. Schuyler Foster
T. E. Clark
Orall Carpenter
Ralph Dalton
Dal Murphy
Herb Parker
R. R. Johnson
Fred Fenzel
Birthday party honors Frances Nichols at home
Mrs. Harry Nichols hosted a 12th birthday party for Frances Nichols at 67 Grosvenor Street from 4 to 6 on Monday. Twenty girls played games and danced with Alice Good and Helen Hayes winning the first contests, Mary Helen Wee the second. A candlelit cake, collation, and favors followed. hostesses Mrs. D. E. Marquis and Mrs. J. G. Hope assisted.
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Harry Nichols
Grosvenor Street
Frances
Alice Good
Helen Hayes
Mary Helen Wee
D. E. Marquis
J. G. Hope
Friendship Needle Club to Meet Thursday
Mrs. A W Kasler of 360 East State Street will host the Friendship Needle club at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon.
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A. W. Kasler
East State Street
Friendship Needle Club
Rebekah Lodge To Elect Officers At Thursday Meeting
Local state and district officers will be elected at the Rebekah lodge meeting scheduled for 7 o clock Thursday evening.
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Rebekah Lodge
Mrs. Ida White Munger arrives in Athens for winter
Mrs. W. R. Munger wife of Dr. Munger of Carlsbad New Mexico has arrived to spend the winter in Athens as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hooper at 47 Mound street.
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W. R. Munger
Ida White
Munger
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Athens
Bert Hooper
Mound Street
Akron Woman Visits After Grandmother’s Death
Mrs W B Dalley of Akron arrived Tuesday evening after being summoned by the death of her grandmother, Mrs Frances Armitage.
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W. B. Dalley
Akron
Frances Armitage
Tuesday Club Hosts Discussion on Culture Topics
Professor and Mrs. 8 H Bing hosted the Tuesday club at 134 Morris avenue with Dr. W S Gamertsfelder presenting a program on Critical Areas in Present Day Culture followed by supper and a social session.
Colonial Club Program Features Dr Blaine Goldsberry Host
The Tuesday club was entertained last week by Dr and Mrs Blaine R Goldsberry at the Colonial. Dr H G Good was the program speaker and the subject The Fame of Agassio.
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Blaine R. Goldsberry
Colonial
H. G. Good
Agassio
High blood pressure cited as top death cause in adults
In Chicago a life extension conference heard W. S. Trader, acoustical expert, state high blood pressure is the chief cause of death after middle age. He blamed rich diet and the noise and uproar of modern life for raising blood pressure, risking heart failure and stroke.
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Chicago
Trader
Public shame stocks revived in Turkish cities
In outlying Turkish towns the ancient punishment of placing criminals in stocks has been revived. The measure exposes only the head and hands for public gaze and targets men suspected of murder but not convicted.
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Constantinople
Glouster Drives Charity Chest Fund in Athens County
Glouster launches a two day charity drive to raise funds for Red Cross Athens county Salvation Army Ward at Sheltering Arms hospital and Boy Scout work. The South High Street section will be canvassed by Wallace Hambel, the middle by Rose Fowler, and the north by Munden Porterfield. Goal is 500 dollars.
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Glouster
Athens County
Red Cross
Salvation Army
a_e
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Boy Scout Movement
High Street
Charles F. Wallace
Hambel
Bridge
Model Grocery
George W. Rose
R. O. Fowler
L. E. Munden
A. R. Porterfield
Mrs Brown 71 Dies At Sand Rock In Ohio Valley
Mrs George Brown aged 71 died at her Sand Rock home Tuesday afternoon at 2 30. She had been in poor health for some time and death was not unexpected. She is survived by her aged husband and no other relatives in the locality. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 pm at Sand Rock church conducted by Rev Harter of Chauncey. Burial will follow in Sand Rock cemetery.
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George Brown
Sand Rock
Membraneous group linked to death of two year old Gene Lewis
Gene Lewis two year old son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Duncan died at home in Der thick Monday night at 11 30 Burial was private and held at Gloucester cemetery Wednesday afternoon at 1 oclock
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Gene Lewis
Leonard Duncan
Derthick
Glouster
Watkins Family Visit Involves Cincinnati Couple
Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Watkins and their two children of Cincinnati spent the first of the week with Mrs. Watkins' sister and brother in law, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Howard.
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O. F. Watkins
Cincinnati
Death of William S. Henderson at Amesville Farm
William S. Henderson 81 died Tuesday afternoon at his country home near Amesville due to age. His wife died about 22 years ago. A married son and family resided with him on the home farm. Funeral plans were not yet set.
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William S. Henderson
Amesville
Mr. Henderson
Miss Mildred Howard Returns to Athens Office
Miss Mildred Howard has returned to the O. A. at Athens after spending the Thanksgiving vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Howard.
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Mildred Howard
O. A
Athens
Mrs
Alfred Howard
Reverend Arza Ball Closes Wrightstown Meeting
Rev. Arza Ball of Wrightstown wraps up a ten days of services at Pleasant Ridge church after a successful revival.
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Arza Ball
Wrightstown
Pleasant Ridge Church
Lamp posts greased to move on in Rome department store area
Police in Rome enforce a rule preventing intoxicated men from lingering near the store. Posts along the curb are greased to deter bystanders from hanging on and lingering in front of the entrance.
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Rome
Rum Running Speed Boat Captured Near Toledo
A Coast Guard cutter seized a speed boat at Toledo carrying a $23,000 cargo of liquor. The interception occurred this afternoon as authorities disrupted a illicit import operation on the lake.
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Toledo
United States Coast Guard
Evangelist Critiques Little Jack Horner At Athens Forum
Dr. Ben H. Edwards of Kansas City spoke at the Athens Chamber of Commerce lunch, lecturing on Little Jack Horner as a critique of egotism and corner sitting. He urged fellowship, service, and forgiveness, citing Lincoln and Wilson to contrast leadership styles and asked business leaders to support church programs. F W Bush again presented a county road plan, detailing a near completion of principal Athens county routes.
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Ben H. Edwards
Kansas City
Athens
Walker
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Edwards
Little Jack Horner
Lincoln
Wilson
Jack Horner
Bryson
F. W. Bush
State Highway Department
Athens County Automobile Club
Athens County
Neuritis the Nerve Wrecker Warns of Agony and Self-Destruction
A herbal remedy advertisement claims neuritis sufferers face severe pain and despair and promotes Eppa Neuritis Tablets as a proven non narcotic treatment. It cites endorsements by physicians and lists McKee Drug Co Athens and Boericke Runyon Co San Francisco as sellers and manufacturers.
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Athens
McKee Drug Co
Boericke & Runyon Co
Mfrs
San Francisco
Run Down by Autoist While Admiring Shoes
Christopher Shane was struck by a car driven by Nathan Levine while bending to admire freshly polished shoes. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries and was taken to the Pennsylvania Hospital for treatment.
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Philadelphia
Christopher Shane
Shane
Nathan Levine
Pennsylvania Hospital
First Fishing Party Surprise for Lillian
Norwalk Connecticut twelve year old Lillian Stoots enjoyed her first fishing party in the harbor with her father and companions when she hauled in a line tugging an eight inch oyster. Inside the shell a burgall was found a small oyster-eating fish known to prey on oysters and annoy mackerel fishermen by stealing their bait.
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Norwalk
Conn
Lillian Stoots
Chinese inventor creates giant Chinese character typewriter
A Chinese inventor unveils a room sized typewriter with a keyboard of hundreds of characters. The contraption is operated by hands and feet, though it is unlikely to become popular.
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Peking
Free Trial Offer for Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers
A telegraphic advertisement invites asthma and hay fever sufferers to request a free trial of a new method. It promises relief without discomfort or time loss and targets long standing or recent cases, including chronic asthma. Send no money and mail the coupon today to begin at once.
Creomulsion Emulsified Creosote for Chronic Coughs and Colds
A vintage drug advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold medicine that soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs in chronic coughs and lung troubles. It claims creosote as the key healing agent and promises relief and money back if symptoms persist after following directions.
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Creomulsion Co
Avanta
Sweeny Elected to State Senate
Arthur W. Sweeny, native of Athens county, elected to the Ohio Senate to represent Summit Ashtabula Lake Portage and Geauga counties. He has long operated in the undertaking business in Akron. He is son of Edward J. Sweeny of Jerseyville and formerly resided in Nelsonville and New Pittsburg. His wife is a daughter of Fr. W. Wallace, former Glouster resident.
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Arthur W. Sweeny
Athens County
Ohio Senate
Summit
Ashtabula
Lake
Portage
Geauga
Akron
Sweeny
Edward J. Sweeny
Jerseyville
Nelsonville
New Pittsburg
State Senate
Fr. W. Wallace
Glouster
Cincinnati to start humane protection group warned by farmer ruse
Indications point to a new protection effort in Cincinnati aimed at shielding gullible city folks from clever rural con artists. Dayton Tucker of Cincinnati may help organize the movement after recounting a cider trick in which he was deceived by a farmer. A patrolman noted Tucker was armed and "paralyzed" by the incident.
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Cincinnati
Dayton Tucker
Tucker
Five Miles of Railway On Alaska Glacier
A railway line extends five miles over a glacier in Alaska indicating engineering on unstable terrain. The project shows how transportation routes adapt to remote Arctic geography and challenges.
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Alaska
Youth Arrested for Intoxication Confusion Over Name
William Gainford, a city youth living with Thomas Beck, was arrested last Saturday for intoxication. A correction from Chief Herb Parker notes Gainford gave the name William Beck, which appeared in the jail record and Messenger report. Beck is identified as a high school student.
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William Gainford
Thomas Beck
Herb Parker
Gainford
William Beck
Messenger
Rev Harter Calls For Special Church Meeting
The Rev Harter pastor of the Methodist church asks members officers Ladies Aid society and Sunday school to attend a special church meeting Thursday evening at The Plains.
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the Plains
Harter
Methodist
Ladies Aid Society
Sunday School
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Buffalo
Tescr
Ford
McCune Tire Co
Pyenial
Shop-O-Scopf
Kennedy
Lash
THE
Plains Church
Cascarap
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the Security Savings Bank
W. B. Lawrence
F.L. Alderman
C. G. O’bienesa
F. B. Kiltau
W.B. Drake
Style Shop
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Coats
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