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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1930

Page

5

Child Conservation League Hosts Meeting in Chamber Rooms

Mrs. W F Giesecke presided as hostess for the Child Conservation League gathering in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Members sang America and discussed the High School PTA meeting with speaker Mrs Margaret Wells Wood.

W. F. Giesecke Child Conservation League Chamber of Commerce Giesecke America Margaret Wells Wood H. T. Phillips Tom Gibson T. A. Copeland Washington Mildred Giesecke Ruth Phillips Pearl Drake H. H. Kinsel Richard Imes W. H. Radford Fii McLaughlin

Birthday Gathering at Mrs Beam House with Nine Churches Represented

Friends gathered at Mrs James Beam home 84 South High Street Washingtons Birthday to celebrate her natal day. Nine churches were represented including Pratts Street Mission First M E Christian Presbyterian Pilgrim Holiness Central Avenue M E Baptist Pratts Fork and Pleasant Hill M Fk Church. The event featured song service and prayer with Eldon Kenney speaker and Mrs Kenney at the piano. Rev Ror Shaffer a returned missionary from Africa spoke on Righteousness Exalteth a Nation But Sin Is a Reproach to Any People. A red letter Bible was given to Mrs Beam and the closing hymn God Be With You Till We Meet Again.

James Beam South High Street Washington Pratts Street Florida

Mrs S H Kin cade honored by D U V camp farewell party

Mrs S H Kin cade receives a costume jewelry necklace from the Mrs John Ellis Wool Camp D U V as they host a farewell surprise at her Sunnyside Drive home. Kin cade resigns as chaplain as she and Mr Kin cade plan to move to Ferguson farm near New Marshfield next week. A pot luck supper followed.

John Ellis Daughters of Union Veterans S. H. W Kincade Sunnyside Drive Kincade Mr. Kincade Athens Ferguson Farm New Marshfield

Gatchells Visit Charleston Relatives While Crisscrossing State

Mr and Mrs Homer Gatchell and son Homer Dale of Denver Colorado travel to Charleston West Virginia to visit relatives and are guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Palmer at 21 Church Street permanent residence.

Homer Gatchell Homer Dale Denver Colo Charleston W. Va Ralph Palmer Church Street

Pythian Sisters to Meet Friday Night Initiation Planned

The Pythian Sisters of the Athenian Temple will convene Friday at seven o'clock. An initiation ceremony is on the agenda for attendees.

Pythian Sisters Athenian Temple

Edith Hook and Hedley Stahl Wed in Athens Church Parsonage

Miss Edith H Hook and Hedley R Stahl of Glouster were married Wednesday afternoon at 2 at the Christian Church parsonage in Athens. Rev M E Chatley officiated with ring ceremony. The couple was attended by Mrs W C Stahl of Glouster. They will reside in Glouster.

Edith H. Hook Hedley R. Stahl Glouster Athens Christian Church M. E. Chatley W. C. Stahl

Birth of Evelyn Brown at 4 Stewart Street

Mr and Mrs Frederick Brown announce the birth of a daughter Evelyn on Wednesday February 26 at their residence 4 Stewart Street.

Frederick Brown Stewart Street Evelyn

Mr and Mrs Paul J Chandler Visit Chillicothe

Mr and Mrs Paul J Chandler of 7 South High Street were Wednesday visitors in Chillicothe. Mrs Chandler attended a bridge luncheon during the visit.

Paul J. Chandler South High Street Chillicothe Chandler

Woman's Relief Corps Meeting Planned at Red Men's Hall

The Woman's Relief Corps will meet Sunday at 7 PM in Red Men's Hall. Refreshments and a social hour will follow the lodge work.

Woman's Relief Corps Red Men's Hall

Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Easy Fat Loss and Energy

An ad claims taking a half teaspoon of Kruschen Salts daily in hot water before breakfast can curb obesity, improve energy, and restore vitality. It asserts six vital salts are provided, aiding liver and kidneys, with visible fat loss after two weeks and a “Kruschen feeling” of regularity. A four week supply costs 35 cents at McKee Drug Company or any druggist.

McKee Drue Company

Castoria: Trusted remedy for infant discomfort

An old advertisement extols Castoria as a pure vegetable remedy for fretful infants, claiming it eases colic, feverishness, and sleep troubles. It advises keeping Castoria on hand for quick relief, notes to call a physician if relief fails, and emphasizes the genuine Fletcher signature on wrappers.

Chas. H. Fletcher

Reverend George Brown Visits Athens War Veterans Camp

George Brown a 1894 Ohio University graduate and Amanda minister inspected Camp No. 78 United Spanish War Veterans in Athens at the I.O.O.F. Hall meeting. A banquet followed served by the camp auxiliary Salvation Army Girl Guards with guests Jacob Gleason and C. H. Briley of Logan attending.

George Brown Ohio University Amanda Athens United Spanish War Veterans C. F Brown Ohio U. Ss W. VY Salvation Army Girl Guards Jacob Gleason C. H. Briley Logan

Mr and Mrs Glen Staneart Visit Columbus Guests

Mr and Mrs Glen Q Staneart of 12 Montrose Avenue were Wednesday guests in Columbus, sharing a day of local hospitality and social calling.

Glen Q. Staneart Montrose Avenue Columbus

Count And Countess Among Sigma Pi Guests

The Epsilon chapter of Sigma Pi hosted Count and Countess von Luckner as dinner guests along with Dean and Mrs. E W Chubb and Professor and Mrs. C C Robinson. The German seaman shared wartime adventures and performed magic tricks that entertained attendees.

Epsilon Chapter Sigma Pi Count Countess von Luckner Germany Dean E. W. Chubb C. C. Robinson

Hammond Auto Stalls on Tracks Near New Lexington

New Lexington reports that on February 26 Wilbur Hammond's car stalled on railroad tracks causing a brief delay for train traffic. No injuries or collisions were noted, and the incident prompted a police response to clear the vehicle.

New Lexington Wilbur Hammond

Train crushes car as man leaps to safety near New York Central

A man barely escaped when a New York Central fast passenger train struck a car passing a Crossing. The impact hurled the car 100 feet down a bank while onlookers watched in shock.

New York Central Railroad

Verna Baughman seeks divorce from Ora in Probate Court

Verna Lucille Baughman aged 18 files for divorce from husband Ora Kenneth Baughman in Probate Court with Sadie Jush as next friend. Neglect is charged.

New Lexington Verna Lucille Baughman Ora Kenneth Baughman Sadie Jush

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