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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1929
Page
7
In Glouster on December 5 a notice to Frank Meann Post American Legion states January 1 is the expiration date for filing national adjustment compensation claims. About 27,000 eligible veterans in the state have not filed. Each veteran or, if he dies, his widow or children or parents, are entitled to the compensation.
Glouster December 5 The Stand ard Bearers will meet at 7 o'clock Friday night instead of 5 o'clock Friday afternoon following an announcement by Mrs. R. B. Smith this morning.
Pomeroy Claren Snowden of Rutland has moved his household goods to Mastoria for work, with his family joining soon. A Rutland fire at Dexter injured Frank Grant with a frozen hand and fire chief Will Myers with a frozen ear. Miss Ethel Smalley and William S. Donald Jr. wed at St. Clair Avenue U S Church in Columbus. she once lived in Pomeroy and attended Pomeroy High School. Members of the Pomeroy K of P Lodge, Dana Roush Fred Rosenbaum Bernice Darst and John Hite, attended Athens lodge initiatory work Monday. Mildred Joachim, struck by Marion Estep, is slowly improving. William Griffith of Laurel Cliff is seriously ill.
Industrial statistics from the Division of Safety and Hygiene show Meigs County had 23 accidents in October. Two were fatal, one caused permanent disability, 11 caused more than seven days of lost time, one seven days or less, and eight incurred medical fees without time loss. Total county time loss reached 12,514 days.
At the Cedar Creek Circle No 73 W R C meeting in Middleport Amy Bowen was chosen president with Bertha Russell as senior vice president and Mrs. Rawson as junior vice president. Other officers named include Anna Hysell chaplain Cora Bennett patriotic instructor Elizabeth Gardner secretary Blanch Haptonstall treasurer Zetta Butcher guard Sophia Betz assistant guard Y Izzi Moore registrar Lucy Longlotz installing officer Juan Steiff musician and refreshments served afterwards.
Fred G. Jones, once of Minersville, who recently moved to Manatee, Florida for health, suffered a stroke there Saturday. He was taken to a hospital and his condition is described as very serious with little hope of recovery. Continued on Page 14.
At Mooseheart Legion Women’s meeting in Glouster December 5, officers for the coming year were chosen. Past regent Margaret McHart leads as president with senior regent Afrearet Gibbs and junior regent Bertha Carpenter, chaplain Louis Mee, recorder Lucille Joseph, and treasurer Bella Brown. Installations planned for January.
Mrs. George M. Williams of this city travels to Zanesville to spend the winter with her daughters Mrs. Joe Murray and Mrs. Walter Williams. She spent a week in Athens with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCoy before going to Zanesville.
Corning Post American Legion will stage the Darktown Minstrel next Tuesday and Wednesday nights with home talent under director Frank Johnson. All proceeds from the show will go to the American Legion Post.
Glouster Kiwanis Club will elect officers for 1930 at the regular meeting at the Church of Christ tonight. The club plans to sponsor a community Christmas tree in Glouster with a real Santa Claus to distribute treats to the children.
The Rev. E. F. Caldwell, chairman of the Ohio Evangelistic Board of the Church of God, will speak at 7 o clock Friday night at the Church of God on Hocking Street. He formerly pastored the First Church of God in Dayton.
A testimonial describes a man with a long lingering cough who improves after using Bronchuline Emulsion. It claims persistent coughs after grippe or heavy colds respond quickly and urges readers to keep the remedy on hand, with Me ee Drug Co. and local dealers supplying it.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as the safest pleasant method to lose fat. It claims six essential minerals support proper function, with gradual weight loss and boosted vigor from a daily half teaspoon in water each morning. It asserts improved bowel and kidney elimination and blood purification.
An advertisement touts weight loss for women using Kruschien Salts with claims of improved health and fat loss. It promises a money back guarantee if the user does not feel better, urging readers to buy at McKee Drug Company or local drugstores.
The Bishoville Church Community Club announces officers for the new year. President Mrs Anna Smith. secretary Mrs Murret Pedicord. treasurer J W rrimer. The club reports a successful year of social activity benefiting church and community.
Alex Mr Moore former Athens mayor reports to his wife that Athens Columbus Chillicothe Newark visitors have seen him in the Ohio Penitentiary He says many letters and Thanksgiving cards arrive and he receives good treatment He spends about three hours daily in the Idle House for recreation and will be allowed Christmas cards His prison serial is 60766.
Five seniors were tapped for Torch, Ohio University's senior men's honorary, during the Wednesday convocation. Named were John Brammer, Maristh, James Patterson, Roselle, Charles Kitsinger, Leonard and Carl Stack. Torch, founded in 1915 by undergraduates with Prof. C N Mackinnon, aims to reorganize undergraduate leadership across scholarship, activities and campus citizenship.
The ceremony names several scholarship and medal winners among campus fraternities. Notable honorees include Theta Chi and Omega Reta Pi with top averages, and John Edwards, Charles Esterline, and others among the twenty highest grades. The awards were presented by Glenn A. Cote and Gail Turpen of the professional commerce fraternity.
Buffalo advertiser offers a money back trial of Peterson's Ointment for itching bleeding and burning piles. The ad urges druggists to broadcast the offer and assures customers a full refund if relief is not achieved.
End of the sophomore year in the A B in Commerce program saw Glen He Poston receive a top award while Deihart Matthews earned second place. Ralph Monsieney Den Mann, president, accepted the Omega Beta scholar whip key for high grades and Theta Pi led in Homecoming events with Matrice Poraker as Campus Activities chair.
New Lexington reports Jefferson Conaway age unknown died at his home after a stroke. His wife, who was in a hospital undergoing an operation just prior, remained in danger following the medical event.
The Athletic Board of Control unveiled new admission prices for Obie State University basketball games. Previous pricing ranged from 4.30 dollars for box and reserve seats to 1.90 dollars for general admission. new prices set at 1.80 dollars for all seats.
The article describes a new tablet claimed to relieve constipation by acting on the bowels. It warns against possible unnatural effects and emphasizes results from a few doses and nightly use but cautions about safety and efficacy.
The notice lists ticket options with reserved seating at 7.90 dollars and general admission at 0.60 dollars for the senate event.
An advertisement offers a home remedy to end a stubborn cough quickly. It claims three actions: loosens lung germs, soothes inflammation, and absorbs into the blood to affect bronchial tubes. The formula centers on Norway Pine creosote, a potent ingredient marketed as superior to Pinex with a money back guarantee.
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