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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1927

Page

5

Poetry program highlights Pallas club meeting

Society notes describe the Pallas club program Poetry of Youth at Mrs P G Dowler s home with Mrs James Porter presiding and leaders Miss Mary Kahler and Miss Mary Connett presenting poetry from college and high school students Gifts exchanges at the Progressive Literary club Christmas party and various local visits are also noted.

Pallas Club P. G. Dowler James Porter Isaac E. Ash Mary Kahler Mary Connett Clara Weiher J. L. Pickering Progressive Literary Club Vern Kempton May Avenue

Students at Ohio University Aid Needy With Canned Goods

Ohio University students erect a temporary can shop on campus to collect and sell canned foods for needy households in the Hocking Valley mining district. They encourage purchases from passing students, with a large basket to collect cans and posters urging to "Fill the Basket" for a better Christmas dinner. Clothing donations are also requested.

Hocking Valley Ohio University

Counter Attack Launched in Hong Kong Clash

General Li Fukium known as King of Ho Nan Island launched a strong counter attack after communist laborers seized Canton yesterday. The assault involved looting and burning numerous businesses and resulted in many police fatalities.

Hong Kong Li Fukium Ho-Nan Island Canton

Indigestion Spoils Your Life

Indigestion, even if not chronic for many, can dull life with pains after meals. Pape's Diapepsin offers quick relief by neutralizing excess acid and soothing the stomach lining. A 60-cent package is sold by druggists as a trusted remedy for stomach troubles.

Pape

Ohio university relief drive plans organized on campus

Twenty fraternity and sorority representatives met to finalize the campus relief drive. A campus can shop and basket will collect clothing and food from students and faculty for Athens county charities, with bundles sent home during the Christmas vacation.

Ohio University Hocking Valley Athens County Associate Committee On Relief

Local families receive clothing bundle through university office

A charity effort collects garments for local families and bundles them for delivery to the office of W. Walter Ludwig. Ludwig, elected by students as chairman of the committee church and by the Ohio University string quartet, helped oversee the service as the program concluded.

W. Walter Ludwig

Remains Fast Ship Aground on Hare Island

The steamer Martian with its crew aboard remained aground on Hare Island near Port Arthur as efforts by the Fretchter Glen Eagle to refloat it continued. No injuries were reported and salvage crews surveyed the vessel for potential hazards after the December press dispatch.

Port Arthur Ont U.P Hare Island

Christmas Message Highlights Christ Birth Now Shaping World

Rev. A Y Wilcox of the First Presbyterian church preached that Christ’s birth made possible sacred hymns literature and stories and the crucifixion memory. He spoke at the Sunday evening service during the Christmas season as the choir provided music.

Jesus Christ A. Y. Wilcox First Presbyterian Church Christ Presbyterian

Island shelter aids Lambton crew in Arctic drift

Debris and footprints point to a missing Lambton crew of 22 as searchers find sheltered bees on an island after the disabled vessel drifted in icy waters. No lives confirmed, rescue efforts continue.

Lambton

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