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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1929

Page

7

Glouster Messenger Want Ads Hotline Listed

Glouster Messenger invites readers to phone the want ads to 214 for classified notices and listings. The notice emphasizes quick placement and local reader access to advertisements.

Knights of Pythias Install New Officers in Glouster

Glouster Lodge No. 36 Knights of Pythias installed recently elected officers at a Monday night meeting. Installing officer was S. S. Underwood. Officers named include C. C. Harry Colley as vice captain, Clinton Bennett as prelate, Chris Skinner as master of work, Thomas Hemsley as keeper of records, Robert Skinner Jr as master of finance, Vern Lamborn as master of exchequer, John Cook as inner guard, B. E. Gallaway as captain general, W. Mayo Anderson as trustee, and B. F. Achauer, J. R. Cheney, Ralph Carpenter as trustees.

Glouster Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias Underwood C. C Harry Colley V. C Clinton Bennett Chris Skinner Thomas Hemsley Robert Skinner, Jr Vern Lam M. A John Cook I. G B. E. Gallaway C. G W. Mayo Anderson B. F. Achauer J. R. Cheney Ralph Carpenter

Beals Visit Cambridge and Kimbolton Family Tour

Mrs Beal and her son Junior from Jacksonville spent Wednesday in Cambridge with Mrs Warren Miller then traveled to Kimbolton to visit Mr and Mrs John Beal, the parents of Mrs Beal’s husband.

W. Beal and Son Jacksonville Cambridge Warren Miller Kimbolton

Health speaker for meeting of P T A Glouster

Glouster P T A schedules 7 30 pm meeting at the High School Auditorium with a State Health Department speaker. Grace Beckwith will discuss Foods Their Preparation and Care and the public is welcome. The event aims to inform on health and home economics topics for attendees.

Glouster State Health Department Grace Beckwith Glouseter Ohio State University

Miss Bernice Wallace Returns to Columbus to Resume Post

Miss Bernice Wallace returns to Columbus to resume her position after a visit home. She came with her parents Mr and Mrs C F Wallace and was in town for a few weeks when she caught influenza.

Glouster Bernice Wallace Columbus Miss Wallace

Federal Military Highways Across the United States

A proposed bill by Senator Coleman DuPont envisions four continental expressways and several spurs funded and overseen by the federal government. The plan would create 600 foot rights of way, lease gas and restaurant sites, and divert traffic away from towns, with a central safety and navigation network and tours camps.

Mwshington United States Elf Coleman DuPont Delaware DuPont Maine Florida Washington California

Laddie Boy Dies of His Old Age

Newton Mass January 23. Laddie Boy the famous airedale once the White House mascot during President Hardings administration has died at age. The veteran dog passed away at the Newtonville home of Secret Service man Harry L Barker after a long illness and old age.

Newton Mass R— Laddie Boy Airedale White House President Harding Newtonville Harry L. Barker

Funeral for Norma Smith in Oakdale home service

Funeral services for Norma Smith six months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Smith were held at the Oakdale home Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev FP E Roberts. Burial followed in Maplewood cemetery after a brief illness Sunday.

Glouster Norma Chester Smith Oakdale FP. E. Roberts Maplewood

Helen Wills To Be Mrs Moody

Helen Wills and Frederick E Moody announce their engagement after meeting during her tennis play in the French Riviera in 1926. Moody, a young San Francisco broker, is the son of a noted Pacific coast capitalist and has traveled as a sailor with his family.

Helen Wills Frederick Moody San Francisco Miss Wills French Riviera

Three Die in Depol Crossing Crash

Three men were killed when their car collided with a westbound Rock Island passenger train at a crossing in Depol. The incident occurred today January 23.

Depol Lil U.pr Rock Island

Boata Explode in Colombia River Sinking

A launch named Local exploded and sank in the Magdalena River near Sitio Nuevo, Bogota region. Twenty passengers are unaccounted for and several survivors are injured as search boats scour the river for others.

Bogota Columbia U.R Maggdalena River Sitio Nuevo

Witham Sent To Jail in Default Of Fine and Costs

The court found insufficient evidence to convict Si Witham of possession of intoxicating liquor. He faced a disturbing the peace charge with a $300 bond and a six month peace order against his wife. A separate intoxication charge carried a $25 fine and costs totaling $53.40, leading to jail until payment.

Witham Carl H. Por Si Witham Chauncey Gay Witham Harry Dalton Athens County Jim Mayles Sugar Creek Mra. With

Trimble PTA Bake Sale Aids Local Schools

Trimble Parent Teachers Association plans a bake sale at the town house in Trimble next Saturday to raise funds for Trimble schools. Gene Randolph, 14 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wyatt, died Thursday afternoon at the Wyatt home on Green's Run. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. F. E. Roberts with burial in Taylor Ridge cemetery.

Glouster Trimble Parent-Teachers Association Green's Run Gene Randolph Herman Wyatt Wyatt F. E. Roberts Taylor Ridge

Rescue Steamers Hurry To Aid of Distressed Ships

The Italian freighter Florida and the American tanker Dannedaike were afloat about 200 miles off the Virginia Capes at 10 a m with more than 60 men aboard as three rescue ships, the Dollar liner President Harrison, the United States liner America, and the German steamer Yoreck, worked through heavy seas toward them. The America said it expected to reach by daybreak. The Florida and Dannedaike had sent distress signals earlier today.

New York U.P Florida Virginia Capes Radio Marine Corporation United States America Dannedaike President Harrison

Plans for Health Week at Ohio University

Ohio University researchers announce Posture and Health Week from February 6 to 18 led by the orthopedics class. Jess Meyers is general chairman, Mil dred Dorr program chair, Grace Bruce publicity chair, and Marcus Miller posture test chair. A health contest awards the healthiest mat and woman winners judged by Blaine Goldsberry B M Covert and J D Basom. Three entrants per sorority fraternity and independent entries. Winners announced convocation February 12.

Ohio University Jess Meyers Mildred Dorr Grace Bruce Marcus Miller Blaine Goldsberry B. M. Covert J. D. Basom

Estate inventory and appraisement in Athena County Court

The estate of Lillie D. Hurat led by Goldie Marie Moore shows two ceutrix of the estate. The estate of Joseph M. was found not subject to tax on investigation. Gross value debts and costs total 892.10 with net market value 237.90, inheritance to widow and sons.

Lillie D. Hurat Athena Goldie Marie Moore Joseph M

Aged cripple and girl die in blaze near Pontiac

John Lasnear aged 68 and his three year old granddaughter Thelme perished when a fire destroyed their nearby home outside Pontiac. Lasnear’s daughter in law Mrs Paul Lasnear remains hospitalized and may die, while her two week old baby was lightly burned and Mrs John Lasnear died in the home wearing nightclothes with frostbitten feet.

Pontiac Mich U.R John Lasnaer Thelme Lasnear Paul Lasnear John Lasnear

Athens County Principals to Meet Here Thursday Evening

Principals from Athens County schools will gather for a meeting called by H. R. McVay superintendent to discuss several important matters. The session is set for Thursday evening in the superintendent's office.

Athens County H. R. McVay

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