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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1927

Page

5

Lambda Omega formal dances and social notices in Plain City

Society notes report Mr. Fred Seely of Plain City and Mr. Gary Haynes of Cincinnati attended the Lambda Omega formal at Ohio State. Miss Ethel Shirley of Plain City and other guests at the event. Other items include a series of Masons dances beginning January 26, and updates on local residents, a probate judges convention in Columbus, and a Parent Teacher gathering at Senior High School with talks on diet and girls athletics.

Fred Seely Plain City Theta Chi Fraternity Ohio University Gary Haynes Cincinnati Kappa Delta Rho Nnt T Ohio State University Ethel Dan Shirley Canaanville Lambda Omega Ethel Shirley Seely Haynes Columbus Lambda. Omega Hilda Archer Walter Wagner Corrinne Robbins Chillicothe Margaret Curry Lucile Loher Brecksville Edwin Rust Youngstown Danne Chapman Dorothy Host Delaware Dorothy Means Chicago Gus Kinten Sharon Thor Olson D. Scott Allen Darrell Sams Glee Club Barbara Kantzer John Power Paul Saylor Blaine R. Goldsberry Aileen Campbell Paul Fienup Mary Farrell Laura Bailey

Two Raids Reported In Glouster Police Action

Glouster police raided the Judson home on Buckingham Branch where beer and whisky were found. Nell Judson pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars plus costs, later jailed for nonpayment. Separately James Logue Jr was arrested for running a garbling room on Front Street and fined 10 dollars plus costs after escape attempts by several youths.

Glouster Nell Judson Athens Marshall Williams Love Judson Buckingham Mayor Park Lewis Brothers Front Street James Logue, Jr Logue

Pythian Sisters Install Officers in Glouster

Pythian Sisters in Glouster installed officers with Weltha Williams serving as installing officer. A lunch and social followed. Officers named include May McLain P C M B C Mabel Hann E S Mabel Richards EJ E Eta Seiler M of T Anna Echtstenkamper M of R and S Jennie Hopes M of F Bessie Thompson protector Zella Brown O G Gusta Morris pianist Mildred Nida.

Zella Brown Gusta Morris Mildred Nida

Ashland Man Undergoes Operation at Baptist General Hospital

Arthur Vernon of Ashland underwent an operation at Baptist General hospital in Ashland Monday morning. He is a son of Mrs. Sarah Vernon of Fag City.

Arthur Vernon Ashland Sarah Vernon Fag City Baptist General Hospital

Flag Kept Over Francis Scott Key Grave in Maryland

A flag remains over the grave of Francis Scott Key, author of The Star Spangled Banner, at Frederick in Maryland. The resting site draws historical interest and ongoing ceremonial attention from visitors and locals.

Francis Scott Key Frederick, Md

I O F Installs New Officers in Glouster Lodge

In Glouster on January 18 the Magic City Lodge I O F installed new officers led by district deputy grand master Elza Morris. Appointees include N G Fred Brown W G Edward Vaughn recording secretary WJ Golding and others with work in the initiatory degree planned for Friday night.

Len Lowery V. G Harry Cheney Allison Jones Earl Oliver Albert Gaskella R. S Nelson Coffman James Roberts I. G W. H. Stahl O. G Frank Matthews Elza Morris

Smallpox Preventable Says Public Health Service

In 1925 smallpox cases reached 10 000 across 17 states and the District of Columbia. More than 90 percent of the affected had never been vaccinated, indicating smallpox is a preventable disease per the U S public health service.

District of Columbia U. S. Public Health Service

Musterole Promises Quick Flu Relief For Cold Ailments

Musterole markets its influenza and pneumonia relief as a warm tingling ointment that relieves congestion by stimulating circulation. It claims to mimic mustard plasters without blistering and offers a milder version for babies and children.

Huntington sales firm changes hands to Galigher Beasley

R H Dick Galigher former manager of the Athens Beasley Motor agency with Fred R Beasley purchases the Carter Motor Sales company at Huntington West Virginia. He will assume control February 1 and rename the business Galigher Motor Sales with Ford agency. Mrs Galigher and daughter stay to arrange a Huntington home.

R. H Dick") Galigher Athens Beasley Motor Company Fred R. Beasley Carter Motor Sales Company Huntington W. Va Huntington Company Galigher Motor Sales Company Ford Galigher

Local executive rises to Athens Beasley Agency manager

Mr. Galigher came to Athens three and a half years ago after graduating from the School of Commerce and Journalism at Ohio State University. He quickly found success and was named manager of the Athens Beasley Motor Company agency. He belongs to the Kiwanis club Elks lodge and the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.

Galigher Athens School of Commerce and Journalism Ohio State University Beasley Motor Company Kiwanis Club Elks’ Lodge Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity

Mexican Situation Topic for Student Meeting

A student meeting will focus on the Mexican situation and the root causes of the current tension in relations with Mexico. Speakers will discuss whether Bolshevism or capitalism underpins the troubles and how the United States should respond.

Mexico

Millfield P. T. A. Meets Monday

Forty two parents attend the Millfield P T A meeting at the Millfield Methodist church with Ebon Gillespie presiding. New members join. students perform music and history demonstrations. Chaos Bradfield Jr. reads his own work James Nye and performs piano and vocal numbers. Next meeting slated for February 3. Chauncey, Jan 18.

Chauncey Millfield Milllfield Methodist Episcopal Church Ebon Gillespie

Davids Fined in Chauncey City Meeting

Joseph Davids appeared before Mayor Charles in Chauncey on January 18 and was fined for a municipal offense.

Entertain at Dinner by Roy and Mrs Roy B&B

Mr and Mrs Roy B and B entertained at a chicken dinner Sunday at their home on Jacob Avenue. Guests included three daughters Margaret Mildred and Marietta of Corning Elbert Minister Mr and Mrs Floyd Stanley daughter Elizabeth and son John and Rollie Figgins all of this city.

Roy B&b Wendergrass Jacob's Avenue W. H. Raub Margaret Mildred Marietta Corning Elbert Floyd Stanley Elizabeth John Rollie Figgins

Mildred Gary Marks Sixth Birthday Party At Home

Mrs. Herman Gary hosted Mildred Gary for a Saturday birthday party at their home. Children attended, games were played, refreshments served, and the honoree received several gifts.

Herman Gary Mildred

Y M C A and YWCA to discuss Nicaragua question

Ohio University students hold a second forum in Fine Arts Building at 7 o clock tomorrow evening. The discussion follows a Milwaukee conference study on social and international issues with Prof. B. B. Smith presenting analysis and students weighing the U. S. government stance. The session will focus on last week’s events in Washington.

Nicaragua Ohio University Fine Arta Building Milwaukee B. B. Smith Department of History United States Washington

McCall Cleared of Charges by Mayor Moore

Everett McCall was exonerated in police court and the case dismissed after transfer to probate court. Four others were arrested with him last week. Mayor Alex Moore learned from reliable sources that the boy was not guilty of disturbing the peace and intoxication.

Moore Everett McCall Alex Moore McCall

Dix On Stage In The Whiteheaded Boy At Ohio Wesleyan

Bob Dixon played John Duffy in Lennox Robinsons three act comedy The Whiteheaded Boy staged by Ohio Wesleyans oratory department. The production, a student run effort supervised by Prof. R C Hunter, featured Dixon as electrician on the staff.

Delaware Bob Dixon West Union Street Athens John Duffy Lennox Robinson Oratory Department Ohio Wesleyan Dixon R. C. Hunter

Hoover Says Radio Range May Extend To 100 200 Meter Waves

Secretary Hoover indicated that extending radio broadcasting range into the 100 to 200 meter wavelengths could be achieved as a result of ongoing developments.

Hoover

Nose test proves accurate as professor tests car

Springfield Jan 17 U P Professor P R Brees a Wittenberg college man stopped at a gas station to have his radiator checked for alcohol content. The attendant claimed to lack a hydrometer but offered a nose test. He sniffed and declared he was at 10 degrees below. The professor challenged it and later an instrument test at the next station confirmed the nose test accuracy.

Springfield U.P P. R. Brees Wittenberg College Brees

Man Loses His Grouch Wife Happy

A testimonial promotes Adlerika as a bowel cleanser that acts on both upper and lower bowels. The ad claims it relieves constipation, gas, bloating, and nervous symptoms, promising better eating and sleep, with Gibsons Pharmacy in Athens, Ohio listed as a source.

Adierika Jack Ryder Adlerika Gibsons Pharmacy Athens

Association Test Answer Key Breakfast Card

A list matching names to related terms with options for violinist pianist singer composer and more. The page features ten pairs linking people, works, and concepts across arts, geography, and objects.

Mischa Eiman Methusales Eugene O'Niel George Kelly James Cruze George Bernard Shaw Cheyenne Nevada Utah Wyoming Iowa Siegfried Goethe Wagner Rossini Bizet James Oliver Curwood Tepee Satan Ronald Colman Lillian Gish Adolphe Menjou Constance Talmadge

Gunboats to ACP Evacuate Missionaries from Chinese Province

Secretary of the Navy Curtis Wilbur announced that American gunboats of the Yangtze River patrol will evacuate American and British missionaries from the Chinese province of Sizechewan.

Yangstze Americas Chine Sizechewan Curtis Wilbur

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