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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1926

Page

8

Violators of Dry Law Fined in State Officer Presence

Arthur Roberts and his brother Dave Roberts pleaded guilty in Judge A M Ellinger s court to selling and possessing intoxicating liquor. Dave was fined 200 plus costs, and Arthur 150 plus costs after pleas were withdrawn. Deputy Prohibition Inspector Probst and raid officials attended the session.

Logan Arthur Roberts Dave Roberts A. M. Ellinger Dan Roberts Probst Columbus Ellinger Dave Jack Meltzer

Logan P T A Plans Meeting On Wednesday

The Logan Parent Teacher Association will meet at the high school auditorium at 3 30 p m Wednesday. City ministers in charge of weekday religious instruction will organize the program. Miss Keller's pupils will provide music. A membership contest offers a framed picture for the room with the most paid up members by March 26 and an American flag for the room with the most representatives at the meeting.

Logan Logan Parent Teacher's Association Miss Keller

Derrick to be Built by Graystone Oil at No. 4 Site

A derrick is being erected by Graystone Oil company at their No. 4 location on the Miller heirs farm in Washington township. After construction, drilling operations will commence.

Logan Graystone Oil Company Miller Heirs Washington Township

River Over Banks Logan Floods Rorkbridge Area

Reports say the Hock river overflowed its banks Sunday and Monday near Rorkbridge. The road to the river is flooded in places and motorists fear washouts. Those who ventured through found water reaching their running boards in spots.

Logan Rorkbridge Hockang

Phillips Milk of Magnesia for indigestion relief

For indigestion sour stomach use Phillips Milk of Magnesia in water. The remedy has been prescribed by physicians for fifty years, neutralizes acid, reduces gas, and gently cleanses the bowels. It is claimed to be gentler and more pleasant than soda. Twenty-five cent bottles available at drug stores.

City health nurse reports busy year to health board

Logan February 16 annual report for 1925 by Mrs Mae Groome city health nurse submitted for approval. figures show home nursing prenatal maternity infant welfare child welfare school inspections communicable diseases including diphtheria scarlet fever whooping cough tuberculosis home quarantined and health camp and dispensary activity with counts for weighings, measurements, defects found and corrected, and on duty hours.

Mae Groome Health Board

Boys Hurt as Exploding Bulb Wounds Gano Lads

In Logan on February 16, hot water in an electric bulb caused it to explode injuring Robert and Joe Gano, sons of Mr and Mrs Essie Gano. Glass struck Robert’s left wrist and face while Joe sustained a infected lacerated eye. Separately, Lent services were announced at Hunter Street Lutheran church each Wednesday at 7 pm through Easter led by Rev C F Lauer.

Logan Robert Joe Gano Essie Gano Joe Hunter Street Lutheran Church C. F. Lauer

Marriage Licenses Granted in Four Counties

Griffith L Williams a 21 teacher of Rio Grande and Nellie Gertrude Doak 21 at home of Greendale receive a license. Walter S Bailey 21 shoe worker of Rockbridge and Blanche Marie Turner 21 waitress of Logan also obtain licenses.

Griffith L. Williams Rio Grande Nellie Gertrude Doak Greendale Walter S. Bailey Rockbridge Blanche Marie Turner Logan

Patient Gets Well to Radio at Cherrington Hospital

Lawrence Reasoner, recovering from an operation at Cherrington hospital, has a radio in his room with an inside aerial. It allows him to listen to most stations in the area and provides entertainment for nearby patients as well.

Logan Lawrence Reasoner Cherrington Hospital

Arraigned on Liquor Charge in Logan

Walter Guess was to appear before Magistrate E. E. Bright after an arrest by Constables Shaw and Poling. They found a small quantity of liquor at the Guess home and charged possession. Mrs. Guess allegedly attempted to destroy the evidence, but the bottle did not break.

Logan Walter Guess E. E. Bright Shaw Poling Guess

Plot to Kill Mussolini Reported in Rome Arrests

A Rome dispatch says a plot to assassinate Premier Mussolini was disclosed by Doctor Antonio Caren to police. Deputies Mantini Dullo and about thirty others are named as participants in the central news report from Lome.

London Mussolini Popelo di Roma Lome Antonio Caren Mantini Dullo Central

Cleveland Council Endorses Modifying Welstead Act

City council votes 16 to authorize Congress to modify the Welstead act allowing sale of light wines and beer in Cleveland. Local action prompts potential state and national ramifications for alcohol regulations.

Cleveland Congress

Foot trouble blamed on Charleston dancing says expert

Dr. Joseph A. Interland, president of the Pedestrians Research Association, asserts that 90 percent of current foot troubles stem from excessive Charleston dancing, highlighting a link between leisure trends and podiatric concerns.

New York Joseph A. Interland The Pedestrians Research Association

Papes Cold Compound Breaks Cold Right Up

A vintage ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast acting relief for colds. Take two tablets every three hours for three doses with the first dose giving relief and the latter doses finishing the cure. Pleasant and safe contains no quinine or opiates. Price thirty five cents with druggists guarantee.

First Methodist Church Midweek Service Plans

The mid week service at the First Methodist Church will include the first quarterly conference Wednesday night at 7. Dr Holcombe will lead the business session and officials expect a large attendance. Plans for an evangelical institute led by Bishop Henderson of Cincinnati on March 1 and 2 will be discussed.

First Methodist Church Holcombe Evangelistic Institute Bishop Henderson Cincinnati

Catherine the Great Drama Opens in Moscow

The first performance of the drama Catherine the in Moscow spotlights a stage debut. Critics note bold interpretations and promising talent in this wartime era production.

Moscow Catherine

Heet Heals Pain with Applicator Nerve and Joint Relief

Heet offers instant heat via cork applicator to aching joints and muscles. The liquid claims to draw out pain and stiffness, reduce congestion, and provide a clean odorless experience. Two soothing ingredients are highlighted and it sells for 69 cents at drug stores.

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