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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1947

Page

5

Diet Faults Seen as Early Signs of Deficiency

Ohio University nutrition expert Dr Vivian Roberts told Rockford College centennial program that symptoms such as loss of appetite nausea poor memory and rough skin signal dietary deficiencies. She noted objective clinic tests can detect deficiencies before subjective illness appears and prevent severe malnutrition.

Vivian Roberts School of Home Economics Ohio University Roberts Rockford College Rockford, Ill Miss Roberts Ohio U

Olive Tablets Promote Gentle Bowel Movements

Doctors warn constipation causes headaches mental dullness and a half alive feeling when bile sluggish. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to stimulate daily bile flow aiding digestion of fatty foods and are sold in 15 and 30 cent sizes at all drugstores.

Canaan Road Home Destroyed in Early Morning Fire

Fire destroyed the home of Mrs. A. L. Cole on Canaan Road near Athens. A Davenport, three suitcases, and a purse were saved. Fire Chief C. A. Parker cited most of the dwelling ablaze upon arrival and a water-supply shortage hindered extinguishing efforts. Cause undetermined.

A. L. Cole Canaan Rd Athens C. A. Parker

Seel Sr. Dies at 66 in Canaanville After Illness

Peter B. Seel Sr., 66, died early Sunday at his Canaanville home after a two year illness. Born in Gallia County he lived in Athens County 45 years. Survived by wife Josephine, three daughters and four sons, a sister, and a deceased son Mickey who fell in the South Pacific in 1945. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at Canaanville Methodist Church with burial at W Union St Cemetery. Friends may call anytime at the home.

Peter B. Seel Canaanville Gallia County Athens County Josephine Helen Seel Cincinnati John Risch Delmar Kempton Athens Willard Sidney Wendell Earl of Albany Peter B. Seel, Jr Army Air Forces March Field Calif W. B. Tilley Columbus Mickey South Pacific Canaanville Methodist Church Wayne Baxter W. Union St

Hooks Well Represented in Judge Woodworth Court

Edward Hook 61 Sadie Hook 60 Athens Route 2 and Thomas Hook 35 Chauncey pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined 5 dollars plus costs. Eugene Fink 25 Canton was bound over to the grand jury on non support charges after pleading innocent. Frank Lambert 58 Athens admitted disturbing the peace Saturday evening and was fined 5 dollars and costs.

Hooks Franz Woodworth Edward Hook Sadie Hook Athens Thomas Hook Chauncey Eugene Fink Canton Laura Fink Trimble

Births and hospital notes from Shelterin Arms Hospital

Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Evener of Athens with a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Preston of Chauncey with a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Baney of Athens with a son. Mr. and Mrs. Cain of Glouster with a son. Admitted patients include Darrell Foudren of Athens for major surgery and Mary Anne Spencer of Lancaster for major surgery. Lizzi Martin of Shade for major surgery. Katherine Schorn of Pomeroy for minor surgery. Judy Anne Vernon of Glouster for medical care. John Niggemeyer of Guysville. Discharged include Mrs. Coffman and daughter of Athens. Mrs. Miller and daughter of Athens. Mrs. Michael of Albany. Bonnie Betts of Athens. Betty Stansberry of Glouster. Mrs. William Oliver of The Plains. Robert McCune of Millfield. Thomas Wolfe of Athens. William Eichinger of Pomeroy.

Donald Evener Athens Clark Preston Chauncey Alex Baney Lloyd Cain Glouster Darrell Foudren Mary Anne Spencer Lancaster Lizzi Martin Shade Katherine Schorn Pomeroy Judy Anne Vernon Richard Coffman Frank Miller Florence Michael Albany Bonnie Betts Betty Stansberry William Oliver the Plains Robert McCune Millfield Thomas Wolfe William Eichinger

Monday Club Calendar and Local Meeting Notices

Athens Woman's Music Club invites the public to an 8 p m concert and open meeting at Music Hall Auditorium. A county Lincoln Day gathering occurs at Coolville High School at 2 p m with a covered dish dinner hosted by Coolville Troy and Athens County Women's Republican Club. Presbyterian groups plan a Tuesday meeting across five groups at various homes and times.

Athens Woman’s Music Club Music Hall Coolville High School Citizens of Coolville Troy Athens County Women’s Republican Club Robert R. Bangham

Farrow Returns From Guam After Army Service

Pfc. Donald R. Farrow arrives from the West Coast and Guam where he served a year in the Pacific with the Quartermaster Department of the 20th Air Force. He will be discharged March 4 and plans to attend Ohio University next September.

Oakland Calif Donald R. Farrow Charles Farrow N. Congress St Pacific Quartermaster Department 20Th Air Force Guam Tokyo Japan Saipan Tinian Pacific Islands Ohio University Pfc Farrow CAPC Athens High School

Cold Wave Drops Temperature in Athens

The mercury fell to 6 degrees above zero in Athens with a light snowfall as a cold wave moved through. By 9:30 a.m. Monday the temperature had risen to 12. The Sunday high reached 23. F W Phillips, district manager of the Ohio Fuel Gas Co issued a fresh appeal to conserve gas.

Athens C. N. France F. W. Phillips Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Two Drivers Fined After Weekend Patrol Arrests

Two drivers were fined during the weekend by city mayors after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. Harold A. Imhoff 21 Westerville paid 20 dollars and costs for unsafe operation. William Carlson 20 Athens was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding by Mayor Franz Woodworth.

State Highway Patrol Harold A. Imhoff Westerville Oral Daugherty Nelsonville William Carlson Athens Franz Woodworth

Masons Meet Tuesday at Paramathia Lodge 25

Regular meeting of Paramathia Lodge 25 F and A M will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m The Master Mason degree will be conferred on one candidate announced by Raymond W Webb worshipful master

Paramathia Lodge F&am Raymond W. Webb

Troy Grange Meeting Set With Degrees Conferral

Troy Grange will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 for first and second degrees to be conferred. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and cookies.

Rome Grange Stewart Grange Troy Grange Coolville

Athens News Note Hints Page 4 Location

Brief instruction indicates additional Athens news will appear on page four. No events or specifics provided beyond page reference.

Athens News

Local People News and Social Notes

Mr and Mrs L C Baker and daughter Mrs Gerald Stauffer of this city returned Sunday from Columbus after three weeks away. Mr Baker recovering well from major surgery at Grant Hospital. Mrs Charles DeMolet guest of Mr and Mrs Fred H McCoy returned to Akron. Miss Marjorie Herdman Beverly Lumber Co secretary visited her mother Mrs Frank L Harvey. Athena Delphian Club meeting postponed. Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club meets 7 30 p m with Mrs P O Nichols. Mr Guy Allen Augustine formerly of Poston and Miss Mary Hottinger graduate nurse Newark wed January 17 in Gallipolis then returned to Newark.

Junior Circle CCL W. W. West Hudson Ave Athens County Robert Dennis Jean Harper Athens City County Robert Wickham Frank Dean Joe Klingenberg Arthur McPherson C. T. Flowers J. S. van Nostrand L. C. Baker Gerald Stauffer Columbus Baker Grant Hospital Charles DeMolet Fred H. McCoy N. Congress St Akron Marjorie Herdman Beverly Lumber Company Frank L. Harvey Stimson Ave. Co Athena-Delphian Club Guy Allen Augustine Poston Mary Hottinger Newark Gallipolis Augustine

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Canaan Road Robert Hollingsworth Mgr Court St Plumbing Supply Headquarters Heck Plumbing C. D. Heck Plumbing Co Plumbing By Heck Morris Ave Athens, Ohio Lamborn Studio S. Court St Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation P. B. Seel, Sr Sheltering Arms Hospital The Presbyterian Church George Starcher Northwood Drive E. H. Bickel W. Hi Radford Grosvenor St A. W. Starcer Paul Fontaine Marietta Ave D. L. Keffer S. Lancaster St Union Church WSCS Olive Hamilton Merritt Herron Erma Wagoner Ernestine Beatty Clara Douglas Frank Beebe Lillian Jones Mae Hartley Homemakers’ Club ART and Thimble Club Mary Bobo Henry DePue Hattie Webb Albany, RD Stuart Alexander Presbyterian Church Pfe Raymond Augustine Brooke General Hospital San Antonio Tex Route Three BS « CCL CCL Mae Williams Sunnyside Drive Mothers’ Study Club West Side Pta Howard Fisher Central Ave W. A. Yauch Sunnyside C. M. Mohl Albany Garden Club Lowell Chase Albany Community Garden Club Etta Bean Ohio Frank Radcliffe Plummer Lax Ella Steward PI Beta Phi P. O. Nichols E. State St St. Joseph St.Joseph Sherwin Williams Beasley & Mathews, Inc N. Court St Real Estate Home Loan Headquarters the Security Bank Member Court Street Wholesale Court Brothers Produce State St Home Loan Headquarters Athens County Savings & Loan CO Masonic Temple H. G. Householder COX Brothers Gillilan's Jewelry Store South Court St Superior Electric Co Elgin Elec Proctor Irons For Superior Electric Kroger Super Met W. State
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