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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1928

Page

6

Three Held in Murray City Raids

State Inspector H A Lines and deputies raided Murray City and captured three men George Kozik Ben Lucas and a man named Tigger. Officers found mash barrels at Lucas and Kozik homes and a washboiler still with whisky at Tigger residence. All were taken to Logan for arraignment before Judge Harley M Whitcraft with charges pending.

Logan H. A. Lines St Yates Albert Yates Joe Farbearn L. F. Hammond Murray City George Kozik Ben Lucas Tigger Lucas Home Kozik Lucas Harley M. Whitcraft

Two Aircraft Carriers and a Destroyer Leader Experiment

Report notes two aircraft carriers and a destroyer leader on hand for experimental purposes. It clarifies that the United States currently has no destroyer leaders in service or production.

United States

Kiwanis Discusses Logan Athletic Club Proposal

On February 2 16 L P Mooney and committee members reviewed a Logan club plan. The Kiwanis heard a musical program by Mr and Mrs Albert Heintz as plans progressed for an athletic club open to both members and nonmembers, with attendance details to be announced.

Walter Nixon

Engagement Announced for Miss Winifred Miller and Porter Hein

Mrs. George Miller of Marietta announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Winifred Miller to Porter Hein of Logan. The announcement was made at a Tuesday evening gathering attended by about thirty guests.

Winifred Miller Porter Miss Miller Letts College Long City Long Island N. Y. Rey Heinlein Heinlein Hers Logan W. H. Miller Ed Miller

Entertaining Luncheon Hosts Bridge Party at Second Street residence

A. T. Spears hosted a bridge luncheon at her Second Street home with eight tables each marked by red streamers and a red heart centerpiece containing a crystal vase and rose bud. Guests and helpers included Mrs. Walter Becker Mrs. Theo Lytle Mrs. Ellison Cherrington Mrs. Charles Lutz and many others in a color coordinated white and red event with high honors in rook awarded to Mrs. H. M. Whitcraft.

A. T. Spears Second Street Answer Spardon Mortridge Rook H. M. Whitcraft Bridge M. H. Cherri Walter Becker Theo Paul Spears Elli Edward Rohrer Theo Lytle Ellison Cherrington Charles Clark Becker Russell Berlin C. F Goulding Whit Ed Ewing John Claude Hammond Smith Henry Thomas H.M. Boocks Katk- Bort

Railroad Worker Killed in Hit-Skip Accident

Gor Anderson 26 a shovel loader for the railroad was killed on the Colum b pike when struck by a motorist who fled the scene.

McHillicothe

Fragmentary Schedule Snippet Appears on Page

A partially legible OCR fragment shows multiple times such as 8 30 AM 6 20 PM 2 30 PM 7 15 PM and 6 00 PM. The text lacks clear context, participants, or event names to identify a definite item or outcome.

Logan Drafts Building Code and Sewer Extension Plan

Logan officials ordered a uniform building code and asked for costs to extend an 18 inch sanitary sewer from Bowen street to the Hocking river with a river exit for high water. City Solicitor Weinrich to draft code. Service Director to estimate sewer project costs. Mayor Rochester reported January fines totaling $20 with no intoxicated persons in custody.

Logan Forest Wein Sherman Bowen Street Hocking River Rochester

Appeals Court Handles Seven Logan Cases In One Session

Logan February session of the court of appeals of Hocking county with Judge James Thomas of Portsmouth presiding decided six of seven cases. A road dispute in Mathias et al v Stiverson et al was affirmed for defendants. Industrial Commission of Ohio v Florence Myers favored plaintiff in error, reversing a prior lower court ruling on a 1925 mining accident death claim. Others were taken under advisement or found to lack jurisdiction per the Supreme Court ruling. Logan hosts first anniversary of Logan Woman's Business and Professional club with Columbus and Lancaster delegates and 46 members attending a Valentine themed banquet.

Charles Hilderbrandt Gordon Oil Company Et al Clyde Lama Harry Bitner Floyd Campbell Ramie Nutter Ohio Court of Appeals Courts of Justices of the Peace Supreme Court Common Pleas Court Columbus Lancaster Logan Woman's Business and Professional Belle Hyson Logan Bertye P. Correll Florence Peterson Portamouth Freisner Lancaster Club Stucker Maxine Notestone

Merry Makers Club Dinner and Bridge Evening

Mrs. D. C. Reynolds hosted the Merry Makers club Tuesday with a served dinner. Afterward bridge was played at four tables with carnations and Valentines decorating the tables. Guests included Mrs. Dallas Kinser and Mrs. Hubert Shriner.

Merry Makers Club D. C. Reynolds Dallas Kinser Hubert Shriner

End Indigestion With Mentha Pepsin Elixir

Chronic indigestion relief promised by Cline's Pharmacy Co. claims Dare's Mentha Pepsin ends acute or chronic indigestion or refunds money. A warned reader may experience gas, fullness, dizziness, and breathing difficulty, with a quick ten minute relief pledge.

Dave Cline’s Pharmacy Co Dare

Bringardner Shoe Co Receiver Request No Action Yet

Logan February 16 Judge Harley M Whitcraft has taken no action on A Bringardner petitioning for a receiver for Bringardner Shoe Company filed in common pleas court Wednesday. Bondholders and petitioner lawyers met but offered no statement. A definite step was expected by week’s end as the expansion campaign fell short of targets.

Elks Plan Twenty Ninth Anniversary Celebration

Logan Elks arrange a ceremony Monday evening at the Logan home to mark the twenty ninth anniversary. The event includes cards dancing and a lunch with entertainment from New Straitsville via WAIU and music by a Lancaster orchestra. Organizers expect a large turnout.

Elks Logan Logan Elks New Straitsville Waiu Columbus Lancaster

Logans Reports Measles Case In 9 Month Old Child

Measles reported in Logan in a 9 month old child of Mr and Mrs Hubert Johnson of East Main Street. Quarantine measures have been taken by city health officials under the direction of Health Commissioner E H Hiatt.

Logan E. H. Hiatt Hubert Johnson East Main Street

Doctor Publishes Cure All For Families In Monticello Ad

A Monticello physician promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a universal remedy. The 1890s-era promotion claims mothers give it to children, notes its gentle action, no opiates, and safety for babies. Free sample offer and prepaid mail request included.

Monticello Illinois Rush Medical College Dr. Caldwell

Lithiated Buchu Claims Cure for Bladder Trouble

A Bloomington reader in the Pantagraph reports relief from bladder trouble after using Lithiated Buchu tablets. She says symptoms disturbed to 25 times nightly, notes improvement within a week and questions medical opinions. The ad-like note mentions price and Keller Laboratory as supplier.

Nature Mra G. W. Secheos South East St Bloomington Tih Keller Laboratory Rankesbure

Jesse Crawford Organ Magic Delights with New Releases

Two characteristic examples showcase Jesse Crawford's organ magic as music drifts in colorful reveries. Special trap effects spice the selections and fifteen minutes with these releases promise delightful dance music. Come in soon the Mary What Are You Waiting For.

Jesse Crawford

Plane Crash Kills Cincinnati Post Surgeon Captain Miller

Cincinnati February 15 Captain Thomas H Miller post surgeon at Wilbur Wright field was killed instantly when the training plane he was flying with Captain Edward Laughlin entered a tailspin from 300 feet and crashed.

Cincinnati U.R Thomas H. Miller Wilbur Wright Field Edward Laughlin

Woman Claims Sorbol Quadruple Cure for Goitre in 3 Days

Mrs Carrie Barnhouse of Wellston Ohio reports in the Wellston Sentinel that Sorbol Quadruple relieved her goitre within three days after suffering symptoms the night before. She writes from 421 West St Wellston and says the curing effects were apparent with breath restored and swelling reduced. The product is sold by drug stores and Sorbol Company Mechamantere Chile with local availability at McKee Drug.

Carrie Barnhouse West St Wellston Ohio Sorbol Company Mechamantere Chile McKee Drug

House Committee Sets Sail on Naval Construction Plan

Washington Feb 15 The House naval affairs committee will draft a moderate program of naval construction this week after President Coolidge clears the air by consenting to a cut in the original large program. The concession boosts the likelihood that Congress will authorize a naval building plan. The president's movement has shifted leadership dynamics in Congress.

Washington U.R House Naval Affairs Coolidge Congresa

Lawmakers Tackle Naval Budget with Possible 15 Cruisers

After protests against large naval expenditures, a committee drafts a bill revising the program. The measure may deviate from President Coolidge's reduction plan, with the president ready to drop all but 26 new cruisers if Congress resists. The panel is expected to favor a 15 cruiser compromise.

Coolidge Congress

Pleasant Relief From Constipation

A persuasive ad claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets restore youth energy and beauty by cleansing the bowels and liver. It pitches Olive Tablets as a safe, olive oil based remedy with 15c 30c 50c pricing and urges nightly use to avoid dark hours.

Twin Daughters of Charles Hot to Celebrate Birthdays

The twins born to Mr and Mrs Charles Hot will mark their birthdays on separate days with one born at 11 30 p m and the other at 1 10 a m.

Jms Ap Charles Hot

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