Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1927

Page

5

Initiation Banquet Held By Delta Sigma Pi Chapter

The Delta Sigma Pi fraternity held initiation at its chapter house 95 University terrace at 1 30 Saturday and a banquet followed at the Varsity Inn with covers for thirty including active members and alumni. Also noted are social and club events, visits, and community notices from Athens and nearby towns.

Delta Sigma Pi University Terrace Dunkle King Wellston William Smiley Pittsburgh Glen Stocker Denison William Harper Cleveland Varsity Athens C. M. Barnes Chicago Charles Blythe Carl Carsten Gerard Powell Sigma Pi Howard Ater Kenneth Jacoby Marion Yenny William Balliette Russell Marples John Moore Harold Pyle Lewis Terven Ralph Kennard Irene Ochs

Sigma Pi Banquet At Park Place House

A Friday banquet is planned at the Sigma Pi house located at 15 Park Place. The event highlights fraternity activities with attendees and a formal gathering at the residence.

Sigma Pi Sigma Pi House Park Place

Increase Your Weight Five Pounds in Thirty Days

Doctors and pharmacists note Cod Liver Oil ages boost flesh appetite and strength. Mc Coy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets offer a tastier option. Try 80 days to fill out thin areas and gain vigor with a money back guarantee from Cline's Pharmacy or any druggist if no benefit.

Cline McCoy

Derby Women Organize Kings Herald Society

Mrs J I Tritipp Derby Holcombe Wilamina Arbogast and Mrs J L Pickering helped form a Kings Herald society Sunday in Chauncey as part of the Woman's Foreign Missionary work of the M K B church. Mrs S Blackford leads with Miss Harvey as assistant. Tritipp spoke on plans and shared helpful hints as Dorothy Holcombe and Arbogast assisted with story and song.

J. l. Tritipp Derby Holcombe Wilamina Arbogast J. L. Pickering Chauncey King's Herald Society Sadie Blackford Hanci Harvey King's Heralds Society Woman's Foreign Missionary Work M. KB. Church Triipp

Golden wedding for Tra L Falls couple in Bishopville

In Bishopville, Mr and Mrs Tra L Falls celebrated their fifty year marriage in the same house they have inhabited for forty nine years. Four guests attended the original ceremony from fifty years ago including Mary Wilson Charles Bishop Ollie Hooper and Hettie Chappelear. Mr Falls 78 and Mrs Falls 72. He runs a general store and serves as postmaster, roles he has held for decades.

Tra L. Falls Bishopville Mary Wilson Charles Bishop Ollie Hooper Athens Hettie Chappelear Akron Ira Marissa Mr. Falls Falls

Kiwanis musical revue to open in Glouster

Glouster Kiwanis club begins large cast drill for a musical revue with many nonmembers. The show at the Glouster opera house on March 14 and 15 aims to raise net proceeds for under privileged children in Glouster and nearby communities. A boy who suffered a broken leg Thursday arrived at Grant hospital with the leg in good condition and will remain hospitalized for about four months.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club Glouster Opera House Grant Hospital

Women’s Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Taylor’s Home

The Wo mans Foreign Missionary society of the M E church will gather Wednesday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs E H Taylor Fairlawn avenue GLOUSTER.

Glouster Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. EB E. H. Taylor Fuairlawn Avenue

Loyal Daughters to Stage Ruth Play at Church

The Loyal Daughters class of the Church of Christ in GloUbst er plans a biblical play Ruth at the church on the evenings of March 24 and 25.

Glousbter the Loyal Daughters’ Class The Church of Christ Ruth

Meeting Postponed for Jacksonville Parent Teachers

Glousbter Feb 28 The meeting of the Jacksonville Parent Teachers Association announced for tonight has been postponed until a later date.

Glousbter Jacksonville Vavent- Teacher Association

Andrew Morgan Child Report From Dr Baldwin Letter

In good condition Glouster February 28 a letter from Dr J P Baldwin Columbus says the Andrew Morgan the seven year old Derthick boy is in good condition and improving after illness.

Glouster J. P. Baldwin Columbus Andrew Morgan Derthick

W T U Meeting Set at Urbancrest Host Home

The W. T. U. will gather at Mrs. John Bulloch’s home in Urbancrest on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Mrs. Mary Taylor will lead the program.

T. U Mert Glouster John Bulloch Urbancrest Mary Taylor

Local Social News From Trimble to Columbus

Mrs August Leadinghaus returns home to Trimble after months with son Lewis Leadinghaus in New Mexico and a sister in St. Louis. Miss Pearl Lincoln a Glouster high school teacher visits Westerville relatives and returns. Miss Florence West returns from Detroit after visiting Tar Dennison family. Eddy and Dwight Eddy in Columbus Saturday. Mrs James Jewell guests of John Gilbert in Columbus. Miss Mary Foley visits from Columbus and stays with T A Noon and wife. T A Noon, NY Central fuel inspector, leaves for Charleston to work in West Virginia.

August Leadinghaus Trimble Lewis Leadinghaus New Mexico St. Louis Pearl Lincoln Glouster High School Westerville Florence West Tar Dennison Detroit Eddy and Son Dwight Columbus James Jewell John Gilbert Mary Foley T. A New York Central Lines Charleston West Virginia

Local Social News Briefs From Columbus Visit and Meetings

Mrs K E Pedteora and her daughter, guests of Mr and Mrs S B Carpentier at 86 North Congress, visited Columbus today before returning to Danville. L L E club meets with Mrs Kaivin Lamborn at 838 North Court at 2 50 Thursday afternoon to elect officers for the year. Lillie class of the Christian church meets at Miss Gladys Jones home 12 Race Street at 7 Tuesday evening.

Air F. C. Betts Erma Indianapolis Ind Donald Betts Columbus K. E. Pedteora S. 8 Carpentier North Congress Street Danville L. 1. E. Club Kaivin Lamborn North Court Street Lillie The Christian Church Gladys Jones Race Street

Perfect Record at Sugar Creek School February

Sugar Creek school lists seventh and eighth grade pupils with perfect attendance in February. Names include James Hunter Fred Hunter Joseph Johnston Frank Madek Steve Madek Hughie McCune Adam McLain Hoyt McMasters Stonley Nadroski Frank Nadroski Martin Vince Dorothea Loyd Harley Jeffers James Mclain Anna Kollister Opal Rivers.

Sugar Creek School James Hunter Fred Hunter Joseph Johnston Frank Madek Steve Madek Hughie McCune Adam McLain Hoyt McMasters Stonley Nadroski Frank Nadroski Martin Vince Dorothea Loyd Harley Jeffers James Mclain Anna Kollister Opal Rivers

Ohio Highway Engineers Follow Trail of White Crosses

Ohio state engineers, after a year long survey, identified 200 grade crossings as most dangerous and in need of immediate elimination. The plan envisions a $20 million five year program to raise or grade intersecting roads, focusing on arterial highways and excluding most towns and cities.

Ohio Highway Engineers Jack V United Press Columbus Ohio State Highway Department B. H. Sweringen G. F. Schiesinger Schlesinger Assembly H. J. Kirk Kirk

Creomulsion Promises Relief For Persistent Coughs

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a reliable treatment for persistent coughs colds and throat troubles. It claims two action benefits soothing inflamed membranes inhibiting germ growth and attacking the illness in the bloodstream with creosote and other healing elements. The pill promises satisfaction and a refund if the cough or cold lingers after following directions.

Warrants Expected in National Guard Payroll Probe

Cleveland officials say two more warrants are likely today in the federal investigation of alleged misappropriations of government national guard payrolls. District Attorney A Ek Bernsteen announced the development.

Cleveland National Guard A. Ek. Bernsteen

Rheumatism Remedy Ad Offers Free Preneh Prescription

A writer claims to have obtained a Preneh prescription in France during Army service and states it cured rheumatism and neuritis. He offers the prescription free of charge and asks readers to mail their address for a postal delivery. Paul Case Brockton Mass. Dept. C-1258.

France Paul Case Brockton Mass

History of Europe Quiz on European History Facts

A quiz asking ten questions on European history. Topics include Germany’s iron chancellor, the guillotined French king, England after Charles I, papal claims in America, Italian unification leaders, Anglo Russian relations, the Moors expulsion in Spain, Waterloo commanders, the Cape of Good Hope voyage, and Guy Fawkes.

Germany England Charles America Italy Ruassia Spain Waterloo Cape of Good Hope Guy Fawkes

Letter and check aid local flower charity effort

Mrs Elga L Widmayer, a stranger to Charlie and Belle Brown, sent a letter and enclosed check received yesterday from FBudgewater Coro to help their work aiding the sick poor with flowers. The donor learned of their charity from a December article in the National Mant Flower and Fruit Guild magazine without the Browns' knowledge.

Annding Hove Shetter Charlie Belle Brown Fbudgewater Coro Elga L. Widmayer National Mant Flower and Fruit Guild

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Gleason W. Va St. Francis Hospital City Herbert R. Moore H.T. Lee North Congress Street H. J. Ong Sayre Hobson Study Circle Ord Carpenter West State Street Ralph P. Jennings Marietta Bedward Jennings Charles Howard Edward Hixson I. E. Hixson South Congress Street H. K. Warner T. W. Coe N. W. Radford Ralph Ladd R. D. Radford Hebbardsville Carroll White Flan Monica Calif Parkersburg W. W. Tetman Canaanville Read Navy California Macatawa Pedicord Totman Mildredan Opter Clarence C. Robinson Lawrence Apartments Alberta Cline Luella Six Lorrain Blackford Kidou Jordan Ottaline Juanita Jones Marion Blackford Henry Shingter Hat Chapman Coolville Lillian Narigsa Kittle F. F. Kittle Kittle Lillian Xarasa Dean and Frederick Hall Chapman Chapman Jessie Wilson Fred Woodruff St. Gouta Woman's Relief Corps Red Men's Hall Christian Church Sunday School Thomas Vick EMBRO August Dickey Lash King's ‘Herald Society Missionary Society Hill Jewel Elgin Jacobs ‘Jeweler Optometrist Athens Furniture Exchange Dr. James Soto C. D. Shafer CO Washington Tubes S Gwe Nou Regu S. Pat History of Europe Charlie and Country Wlaver H. &. Householder Phanesa Court Street Sore Inistag Detise Thea 5 Busey Neil House Courtway Comfort Collumbus Vr. W. Bergman S. High St Columbus, Oh Cross Bros W. Union St Dry Cleaners the Securit Saving Bank Corona Remington Portables Papr
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication