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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1931
Page
5
Mrs. Emmett Carter of near Jacksonville, formerly Miss Merle Armstrong, was taken to a Columbus hospital for observation and will have an operation when her condition allows. The family, residents of Glou ster, confirmed the plan on Thursday.
In the Independent tournament at New Lexington Meade's Cleaners defeated Leck's All Stars 28 to 27 after two overtimes. Meredith led Meade with 15 points as Glouster's Meade's team upset Glenford and advances to Saturday's second round with two Glouster teams in action.
Glouster Feb 27 Sunday marks the nineteenth anniversary of the Rogers Memorial Class of the M E F Sunday School. Current and former members are urged to attend and participate. S S Carpenter of Athens, the first teacher, will lead the lesson.
In Glouster on February 27 a birthday party was held at Mrs Verna Stephenson for Charles Stephensons fifteenth. Guests included Bobbie Brunt on Jimmie Bulloch Homer Strohmer Donald Smith Tom Lawson Jack Zimmer and many others with refreshments served after games. The same day Scouts 32 years and older were urged to register for 1931 membership before the Muskingum River trip. Reverend Jamer H Vian will preach at Millfield Church of Christ Sunday morning. The Willing Workers Class M E Church Will meet tonight with Mrs Pride in charge.
Public health alert addresses influenza spread with cautionary guidance. It recommends checking symptoms promptly and considering a preventive salve labeled 666 for babies as a home remedy.
The New York World, a national institution, ends its run and is replaced by The Word Telegram a paper aligning with liberal ideals. The change follows Judge Foley’s approval to alter the Pulitzer will terms allowing sale of The Morning, Evening and Sunday Worlds to protect estate assets for the Pulitzer heirs Ralph Joseph and Herbert.
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