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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

12

Jenkins introduces bills on pensions and newspaper postage

Congressman T A Jenkins of Ohio’s tenth district sponsors two bills. One would raise widows of Civil War veterans pensions from 30 to 50 dollars monthly for those married before 1905 and set smaller amounts for marriages 1905 to 1915. The other bill would standardize postage for weekly, semi weekly, and tri weekly newspapers at one cent per pound.

T. A. Jenkins Tenth Ohio Jenkins

Fire Ruins Anchor Brewery Servers Four Thousand Gallons Lost

A blaze at Anchor Brewery in London destroyed four thousand gallons of beer and caused extensive damage to the premises. Fire crews fought the flames, with losses totaling significant product and facility harm.

London Anchor Brewery

Fatigue an Enemy to Human Happiness

A 1927 feature promotes rest to prevent temper, family strain, and health decline. Dr Roy S Copeland warns fatigue harms mood and digestion, urges regular outdoor exercise and proper work breaks, and advises on fair rest periods for workers, teachers, and employers.

Popular Boys Suit Pattern for 2 4 6 Years

This pattern in three sizes 2 4 and 6 years uses 54 inch material with 1% yard for the 4 year size. Pattern mailed to any address or upon receipt of silver or stamps.

Jersey Coruroy

Mine Guards Withdrawn in Coal Strike Area

Jefferson County funds have been exhausted, is reported. Officials say mine guards will be withdrawn as the coal strike area reverts to ordinary patrols.

Jefferson County Steubenville U.P William T. Allison

Sheriff Withdraws Mine Guards in Jefferson County Strike

Sheriff William T. Allison宣布全县特别警卫员将在1月1日退出 Jefferson County 煤矿罢工区 资金耗尽 通知称自四月罢工以来已支付近一万美元给特勤人员

Burglars Escape from Spencer Jail

Two burglars caught in the act of robbing a Spencer store were jailed by the town marshal and escaped early today by picking the jail door lock.

Spencer O.R

Heisman Quits Rice Institute Coaching Post After 36 Years

John Heisman resigned as Rice Institute football coach this year after a 36 year career guiding various teams. He remains a famed figure in early American football known for long tenure and strategic influence.

John Heisman Rice Institute

Centenary to Lose Only One Regular in Graduation

Centenary notes its undefeated football season will see only one regular player depart through graduation. The pride of the squad stands as the school reflects on a strong year and the remaining roster for next season.

Centenary

Embers and Intrigue in a Country Visit

In a dramatic scene Adele Garrison portrays tension between Phil Veritzen and Lillian as they navigate teaching Miss Lincoln while balancing ambitions and entanglements. Lillian feigns ennui to mask a city life yearning while revealing motives tied to a country setting and summer profession.

Lillian, M Eleanor Lincoln Mr. Veritzen Lillian Phil Broadway

Callow Praises Penn Rowing Prospects

Rusty Callow new rowing coach at Penn expresses strong satisfaction with rowing candidates at the school.

Rusty Callow Penn

Most Dependable Pinex Cough Syrup for Quick Relief

A home made cough syrup using Pinex and sugar or honey promises rapid relief from chest soreness, phlegm, and coughing. It claims to ease bronchitis and other winter ailments in 24 hours and offers a family pint for much less than store bought brands. The Pinex Co of Fort Wayne Indiana markets the concentrated pine resin extract and guarantees satisfaction.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Insurance executive crashes courtroom during bootlegger trial

Frank M. Peters, once of Athens and now Cincinnati based insurer president, entered the Queen City courtroom during the Remus bootlegger trial. He allegedly wrote a $10,000 policy for Judge Chester H. Shook, who has faced weeks of security fears while presiding. Peters, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peters now living in Athens with daughter Mrs. J. E. Barker of Columbia avenue, was seated beside the judge as the policy was drafted.

Frank M. Peters Athens Cincinnati Remus Queen City Chester H. Shook Peters Shook Mr. Peters H. Peters J. E. Barker Columbia Avenue

Probate and Administration Actions In Athens County Courthouse

Court processes note Jannie McCathran will and Bartels deposition commission to Columbus witness. Edith Sayre named administrator for Edwin D Sayre with 50 000 bond. appraisers FF Forsyth Golden and Sands. Marriage license issued to Charles Davis 26 and Virgene Hill 17 with parental consent from Clint Hill and Gladys Hill.

Jannie McCathran Athens County R. D. Williams W. B. Bartels Fannie McCathran Bartels Columbus Edwin D. Sayre Edith W. Sayre F. H. Sands Charles F. Davis Coolville Virgene S&s

Wheeling Steel Plans New Strip Mill at Steubenville

The Wheeling Steel corporation announced plans to erect a new strip mill in Steubenville, the largest of its kind in the country, with construction to take place during 1928.

Steubenville Wheeling Steel Corporation

Candy Strangles Child in St Louis Tragedy

Five year old Ralph Koble died after a piece of candy became lodged in his windpipe. Police report a fatal choking incident occurred in St Louis Missouri as witnesses attempted to help.

Candy ST. Louis Ralph Koble

Lott Wills to Perform Ceremony

Lott Wills was scheduled to perform the ceremony, marking the formalization of the event in the proceedings.

Mine workers freed as appeals dismissed in Western PA housing case

In Philadelphia Superior Court on December 15 the court dismissed appeals from striking coal miners ordered out of company owned homes in Western Pennsylvania. The ruling ends the housing dispute related to the labor actions.

Perior Court Pennsylvania

Notable Nativity: Giovanni Battista Donati, Italian astronomer

The text predicts an unpropitious day with possible openings with a large corporation or secret society. It hints at a sudden journey or change, hazardous finances, and guarded employment, with a beneficial yet cautious link to a close organization. Giovanni Battista Donati is named as a notable nativity.

Giovanni Battista Donati

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