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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1929

Page

8

Five men fined after intoxication and assault arrests

On February 27 five men were arraigned before Magistrate E E t for intoxication and assault following Saturday evening arrests by Traffic Officer Joe Farbearn. Bowersock Howdyshell and others faced fines. Bond pled guilty and paid ten dollars plus costs.

Bright Joe Farbearn Bowersock Howdyshell Johnson Eckles Longstreth Logan Bond

Rockbridge Schools Closes Over Scarlet Fever and Smallpox

Health Commissioner M. W. Bland ordered Rockbridge schools shut in an effort to curb scarlet fever and smallpox. Fred Good, son of Robert Good, is reported ill with smallpox after planning to attend a basketball tournament in Haydenville. Three scarlet fever cases had appeared in the same community, marking the second closure this year by health orders.

Rockbridge Health Department

Twins Born in Crookaville to Mr and Mrs Edward Taylor

February news reports the birth of a boy and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Taylor at their Crookaville home. The newborns are named Bobby and Betty.

Curuncey Edward Taylor Crookaville Bobby Betty

Word ladder clue for Letter Golf puzzle answer

The sequence WADE WARE WART WAIT WHIT WHIM SHIM SWIM shows a rising consonant and vowel pattern culminating in SWIM, illustrating a linked ladder from WADE to SWIM through minimal letter changes.

Wade Ware Wart Shim

Help kidneys by drinking more water

Kidney and bladder irritations come from acidity. Drink soft water before breakfast for two or three days and take Jad Salts in water to reduce acids and bladder irritation. This simple method aims to ease burning and frequent urination.

Jury Expected To Begin Carmon Case Today

Logan Feb 27 The trial of William Carmon for manslaughter nears jury time with defense witnesses to be called after the prosecution spent two days presenting testimony. Traffic Officer Joe Farbearn testified strongly amid cross examination. The defense may call Lancaster acquaintances and police chief H C Wallace to challenge intoxication claims.

Joe Farbearn Ohio Carmon Lancaster H. C. Wallace

Plans for New Clay Plant in Logan Progress

Progress reported on plans to build a clay plant in Logan. William Richardson of Columbus drives the project and will begin layout and cost estimates immediately to secure financing within a week. Appreciation is given to the Logan Chamber of Commerce for support.

Logan Barton Hall William Richardson Columbus Logan ‘Chamber of Commerce

Elks Observe Past Exalted Rulers Night in Logan

Logan Lodge of Elks held Past Exalted Rulers Night at their hall on Monday evening. Past officers led the sessions and a Sigma Phi Gamma sorority orchestra, the Gamma Sym phathy Orchestra under director Miss Esther Thomas, performed. Dinner followed the program with large attendance reported.

Logan Logan Lodge of Elks Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Gamma Sympathy Esther Thomas

Miss Letha Burgess Returns to Work After Injury

Logan report says Miss Letha Burgess daughter of Mr and Mrs George Burgess has recovered from a fractured ankle suffered after slipping on an icy walk while visiting relatives at Gore. She returned to work at the Letha Lou Beauty Parlor on Monday.

Logan Letha Burgess George Burgess Wvho Letha Lou Miss Burgess Gore

Hansel Shows Some Response to Mayo Serum in Sleeping Sickness

Logan Feb 27 Roscoe H Hansel shows indications of responding to serum treatment from Mayo clinic for sleeping sickness. Joe Adcock and Miss Ethel Cooper remain about the same with little improvement reported from Cherrington Hospital.

Logan Roscoe H. Hansel Joe Adcock Ethel Cooper Cherrington Hospital Hansel Mayo Clinic

Logan Dentist Leases Home Near Park For Office Move

Dr. W. E. Brehm announces a five year lease on a 12 room frame house south of the public park. He will move his dental office to the first floor by April 1 and establish a home in the building. Previously he operated in the Arcade Building.

Logan W. E. Brehm

Peter De Paolo May Drive in Speedway Race This Year

Veteran racing figure Peter De Paolo, who retired after a 1928 spill, may return to compete at the Indianapolis speedway race this year. No final decision yet, rumors say he could enter a car and run for a podium.

Peter de Paolo Indianapolis Speedway

Mrs Virgil Hamilton Hosts Birthday Luncheon

Mr and Mrs Virgil Hamilton of East Hunter Street held a 1 o clock Sunday luncheon in honor of Mrs Hamiltons twenty third birthday. Attendants included Virgil and Joe Hamilton Brenda Jean Johnnie Beavers Ford Ziegler Logan Mr and Mrs Fred Keller and son Paul of Rockbridge Thomas Pierce and Clifford Radabaugh of Athens and the hostess. After the luncheon the afternoon featured musical numbers and diversions.

Virgil Hamilton East Hunter Street Hamilton Virgil Joe Hamilton Brenda Jean Johnnie Beavers Ford Ziegler Logan Fred Keller Paul Rockbridge Thomas Pierce Clifford Radabaugh Athens

Sage Tea Turns Gray Hair Dark By Ruth Waite

A home remedy promotes sage tea with sulfur to restore gray hair to its natural color and shine. The article claims instant results after first application and notes Wryeth's Sage & Sulphur as a ready made option sold for a small price.

Ruth Waite Wryeth

Set Pieces Added To Stage in Hall

Dozens of movable plastic set pieces arrived at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Tuesday. Lawrence Higgins of Lawrence Studios in Cleveland arrived with workmen to train the college dramatics department in assembling diverse stage settings. The pieces include stairs arches pylons fireplaces windows doors and flats. flexible lighting adds color. Higgins, a scene design authority, previously supplied a sky drop for Hello Happiness and comes from a Cleveland Playhouse background.

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Lawrence Higgins Lawrence Studios Cleveland Athens College Dramatics Department Higgins University Dramatics Department Cleveland Playhouse

Sportsmen Elect Officers at Meet

Four officers and two Board members were elected at the Athens Branch meeting in the City Building. New officers are Cc. W. Fink president L. F. Jones vice president A R Kresge secretary F D Forsyth treasurer. Kerr and O F E McClure join the Board of Directors. The group viewed four outdoor life reels Roosevelt National Park Hook Line and Sinker Sportsmen's Paradise and Fishing the Flathead. Barney Le Fever outlined Athens County game activity for the year. Fish pond plans for the county are still being formulated.

Athens Isaak Walton League Cc. W. Fink L. F. Jones A. R. Kresge F. D. Forsyth M. E. Kerr O. FE. McClure League Roosevelt National Park Sportsmen's Paradise Barney le Fever Athens County

Explaining Bovine Tuberculosis and Testing

Athens County health official T H Johnson urges tuberculin testing of cattle herds to prevent human infection. He notes TB transmission from dairy cows to children, emphasizes testing as the only reliable detection method, and outlines steps for infected animals and herd sanitation.

Athens County Board of Health T. H. Johnson Smart Ohio

Messenger Pattern Department Dress Pattern Advertisement

The style is simple and easy to make with a dress sack and bonnet. Materials require 1% yard for the dress and undergarments plus 1% yard for the sack and bonnet depending on fabric width. Patterns mailed to any address for 15 cents.

Nainsack

Relief from Gas in Stomach and Bowels Ads

Do not fear gas pains in stomach and bowels. Baalmann's Gas Tablets provide relief from pressure and bloating. The yellow package sold for 1 at Tug stores and always available at Cline Pharmacy.

Baalmann Baaimann CLINE

Young Bride At Center Of Family Fight In Los Angeles

Aice president of the Los Angeles Soap Company divorced after 25 years and wed a 26 year old bride, his brother Leo seeks court to declare him mentally incompetent to manage affairs. The bride, Miss Sybil Painter of Montgomery Alabama, became Mrs Bergin after a Reno divorce finalized a year earlier.

Aice Los Angeles Leo Bergin Sybil Painter Montgomery Ala

To Broadcast Fight At 10 p.m Tonight in Miami

Sha ling boxing event to be broadcast at 10 p m Eastern from the arena via NBC networks. Graham McNamee and Bill Munday will announce from ringside as preliminaries air from 7 45 p m. Stations WJZ WBZ WBZA WHAM WBAL WLW KDKA WJR KYW WREN WIOD KWK carry coverage starting 9 30 p m.

Miami Fila Shaling Scripps-Howard Eastern Standard Time National Broadcasting Company Graham McNamee Bill Munday WJZ WBZ WBZA WHAM WBAL WLW KDKA WJR KYW WREN WIOD KWK

Ice mint foot remedy promises painless corn removal

A Japanese secret Ice-mint product claims to shrink hard and soft corns and those between toes with one or two touches. It supposedly lifts corns easily with fingers and leaves no pain or irritation while also soothing swelling and cracked or bleeding toes.

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