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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1928

Page

3

Gallstone Treatment Without Surgery Promoted by Dr Paddock

Kansas City physician Dr E E Paddock, a long time gall bladder expert, advocates medical treatment over surgery for gallstones and related liver issues. He offers a free booklet The Liver and Gall Bladder detailing symptoms, treatment method, and a mail request coupon.

E. E. Paddock Kansas City Dr. Paddock

York Grange Observes Washington Birthday With Program

York Grange No. 2436 marked George Washingtons birthday with a patriotic program. Participants performed songs readings and declamations while County Agent Tom Johnson praised Washingtons qualities. Refreshments were served and a future degree conferral was announced for March 2 at the Kimberly building.

Mrs. Beckler Ruth Beckler Marie Werehime Wavalene Sampson Leola Stover Alice McCombs Louise Werehime Five Boys George Washington Miss Sampson Miss Whitmore Katherine Kinsey Reading Vern Clage America Tom Johnson Washington Kimberly Store Company Kimberly

Doanville School Attendance Report Highlights Near Perfect Rates

Nelsonville February report shows one boy and one girl absent during February. Girls across four rooms averaged 99.9 percent attendance while boys averaged 99.75 percent. all grades except fourth grade boys and second grade girls reached 100 percent.

Nelsonville Doanville School Carl Porter

Leap Year Club Celebrants in Nelsonville

Bonnie Auflick aged 8 plans her second birthday anniversary February 29. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Auflick. Other Nelsonville Leap Year Club members include Grace Adams Duffey of Myers Street born February 29, 1904 and Bernard Eyre of Fayette Street born February 29, 1900.

Nelsonville Bonnie Auflick John Auflick Grace Adams Duffey Myers Street Bernard Eyre Fayette Street

Corning Youth Roland Allen Debates at Ohio Wesleyan

Delaware February 27 Roland Allen of Corning represented Ohio Wesleyan University in a dual debate held in Gray Chapel against Wesleyan and Penn State. Allen, a senior, is a member of Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity.

Delaware Roland Allen Corning Ohio Wesleyan University Wesleyan Penn State Gray Chapel Allen Alpha Sigma Ph! Fraternity

Three Fined On Liquor Counts In Nelsonville

Nelsonville February 27 Bert Hupp Alva Steele and John Dixon Greendale were arraigned before Mayor L J Eberle on liquor charges Hupp fined $10 and costs for intoxication Steele fined $100 and costs for possessing Dixon fined $100 and costs for a similar charge plus $10 and costs on intoxication The trio were arrested late Saturday on Last Columbus street by Patrolman George Bateman Evidence included a salvaged pint Bert Johnson and Donald Dalley Nelsonville entered not guilty pleas to intoxication charges and face hearings before Mayor Eberle May 6.

Nelsonville Delbert Hupp Alva Steele John Dixon Greendale L. J. Eberle Hupp Steele Dixon Columbus Street George Bateman Bert Johnson Donald Dalley Eberle

Faithful Workers class entertains at Monroe Street home

Mrs. Willard H. Bartoe, assisted by Mrs. Jesse Bryan and Mrs. Elizabeth Greeny, hosted the Faithful Workers class of the M. E. Sunday school on Monroe Street. Mrs. J. D. Ledis¢ led a singing devotional, readings by several members, a duet with piano, and roll call jokes. Refreshments followed.

Willard H. Bartoe Jesse Bryan Elizabeth ‘Greeny Faithful Workers M. E Thomas ‘Spencer Monroe Street J. D. Ledis Green Neikirk C. G. Kreppel Josephine Murphy John Williams Frank Higgins O. R. Shirley Nannie Baird John Williams Fran Metgins Otto Shirley Betty Ludden

Social gathering hosted by Miss Margaret Scott

Miss Margaret Scott entertained members of the W D B club Saturday evening at her M E street home. The event began with sewing and progressed to dancing with refreshments served to Louise Bowers Elsie Coakley Elizabeth Bowers Louise Caldwell Harriett Bowers Genevieve Beagle Mary Jo Bowers and the hostess.

Margaret Scott W D M. E. Street Louise Bowers Elsie Coakley Elizabeth Bowers Louise Caldwell Harriett Bowers Genevieve Beagle Mary Jo Bowers

Harmless Gargle For Sore Throat Using Bayer Aspirin

A simple home remedy suggests dissolving two Bayer tablets in four spoonfuls of water to gargle for sore throat or tonsillitis. Use genuine Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer Cross. boxes of twelve tablets priced as noted. Repeat every two hours if needed.

Boy Scouts to Entertain Camp Fire Girls Here

Nelsonville February 27 Officers of Boy Scout Troops 1 and 2 will entertain Camp Fire Girls at the Presbyterian church Thursday evening. The program features bugle assemblies, a flag pledge led by A S M W D Mender Jr, a speech by Rev Lloyd Evans, music, games, and a scout benediction with taps.

Nelsonville Boy Scouts of America Presbyterian Church Lloyd Evans W. D. Mender, Jr

Benefit Movie in Nelsonville March 5 and 6

The Parent-Teacher association of Central School presents a benefit picture at the Majestic Theater on March 5 and 6. Proceeds from the showing of The Poor Nut go to the association courtesy of S. Steenrod, theater manager.

Nelsonville Parent-Teacher Association Central Teacher Association of the Central School Majectic Theater Steenrod Theater Manjage

Local Visitors Include Mason and Syx Families

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mason and Mr. and Mrs. James Syx of Columbus joined other guests Sunday visiting Mrs. W. J. Scott. Nearby families from Newark and Columbus spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Monks. Mrs. Spent days with St. Clair hospital patient recovering at home.

Charles Mason James Syx Columbus Castor Bobo Mineral Charles Ray John’ H. Hickman Jack W. J. Scott Winfield Johnson and Son Bert Newark Merle Johnson Clarence Monks Herbert Newton St. Clair Hospital R. A. Snackenburgh C. H. Roudebush Zanesville Sadie Nixon Norval Nixon Grace McLean Charles Ervin

Real cause of stomach misery treated by olive tablets

Thousands suffer with indigestion find relief by addressing the liver and bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets stimulate the liver and bowels to restore digestion, easing cramps and pain. Take one or two at bedtime and eat as you like. Prices 15c 30c 60c.

Edwards

East P T A Holds Annual Meeting in Nelsonville

The East Parent-Teacher Association met at the East building for its annual evening gathering. A patriotic program featured readings, songs, piano duets, dialogues, and a paper on Washington, followed by a lunch served to about 90 members.

Nelsonville East Parent-Teacher Association America Hallett Wolfe Doris Wallace Kenneth White Nell Caldwell Wm. Siddie Washington Mercedes ‘Keeton Betjty Jane Josephine Tignor

Horses and Dogs Die in Elyria Warehouse Fire

A three story frame warehouse in Elyria owned by Morris Lesnic and used by Gooden Bros. burned early today. Four horses and about a dozen dogs perished in the blaze which also destroyed 10 vehicles and caused an estimated loss of 100000 dollars. The building housed a veterinary hospital run by Dr. O E Heas and the animals burned were in that section.

Elyria U.R Morris Lesnic Gooden Bros O. E. Heas

Swanson Killed in Truck Collision in Youngstown

Olaf Swanson, 65, a steel worker, was fatally struck today in Youngstown. Robert Williams, the truck driver, was detained by police.

Youngstown U.P Olaf Swanson Robert Williams

What a Woman of 30 Should Weigh

Advice on ideal weight varies by height with examples from five feet seven to six feet six. The ad promotes McCoy's Tablets claiming they help underweight individuals gain at least six pounds or money back.

Adirondack McCoy America

Buckeye Third Century Bank Builds Confidence with Savings

The Buckeye promotes citizenship by offering five percent certificates of deposit from months with interest options. It highlights a secure investment, money safe storage, and the bank's strong resources of over forty one million dollars and more than eighty thousand customers.

Hhes

Congressmen Brand Offers Help To Regulate Insurance Rates

Bates Columbus Feb 27 The Ohio congressman Charles Brand of Urbana says he will aid Governor Donahey in the state insurance rate investigation. Brand urges city and county rates be reviewed to fair returns and cites evidence that insurers earned about 18 percent on invested capital over the past decade.

Columbus U.R Charles Brand Urbana Donahey Brand Supreme Court Ohio

Film To Be Shown By Mining Classes

The mining class district will show When A Man Is A Miner from the U.S. Bureau of Mines for education. Admission is free. Screenings begin in Glouster tonight, then Pomeroy Tuesday, Chauncey Friday, and Shawnes a week from Wednesday at 7 oclock.

United States Bureau of Mines Glouster Pomeroy Chauncey Shawnes

Accountant Traces Liberty Bond Serial Numbers linked to 1921 deal

A special Senate Teapot Dome committee accountant was sent to New York to trace $600,000 in Liberty Bonds tied to the Continental trading company affair of 1921. He will obtain bond descriptions from the Dominion Bank of Canada and then secure serial numbers from brokers.

Washington U.R Senate New York Continental Trading Company Dominion Bank of Canada

Gillett to Speak on Radio Tuesday Evening

United States Senator Gillett will address listeners nationwide via radio Tuesday evening from 7 to 8 oclock. The National League of Women Voters uses the broadcast for voter service with eighteen stations including WSAI Cincinnati WTAM Cleveland and WEAF New York.

League of Women Voters United States Senator Gillett Voters Service National League of Women Voters Red WSAI Cincinnati WTAM Cleveland WEAF New York

Canaan Grange Announces Degree Work and Supper

Canaan Grange will give degree work in Canaonville Tuesday night at 1 80 o clock. A literary program will precede the degree work, followed by a supper. The committee asks old members to bring a pie but requests that no candidates bring anything.

Canaan Canaonville

Red Cross Training Course Set for Indiana Ohio Chapters

A training course for American Red Cross chapter workers in Eastern Indiana and all of Ohio will be held March 1 to March 7 at the Deshier hotel in Columbia Ohio. Topics include disaster relief public nursing first aid life saving and other Red Cross activities for chapters in large cities and smaller communities in the two states.

Washington D. C American Red Cross Indiana Ohio Deshier Hotel Columbia National Red Cross

Senate to decide alien property bid in conference report

WA Chairman Smoot of the Senate finance committee said the conference report on the alien property bid will be taken up for decision in the Senate tomorrow. Delays occurred due to the absence of Senator King and his planned opposition to the conferees decision.

Washington Smoot Senate Finance Committee Senate King. Dem Utah

Fr George Elliot Doctor Story Of Falling From Grace

A condensed account traces Tetow's life from betrayal of his foster father to denying the parent and betraying a party for self glory. It notes a self serving path, suicide risk, and the wreck that follows as dangers rise when restraint and obligation are ignored.

George Elliot The Tetow Glory

Plea Record After Reckless Driving Charge

Clyde Rutter pleaded guilty to operating an automobile with costs set at 10 dollars. Magistrate Carl day night issued the order as arrest was effected by Constable Harry Dalton. Affidavit filed by Peart.

Clyde Rutter Carl Harry Dalton Peart

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