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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1929

Page

10

Lancaster Schools Superintendent to Speak at Men’s Club

J J Phillips Lancaster school superintendent will address the Presbyter ian church men’s club at the second meeting Friday evening in Lancaster. He has spoken in Logan before but never to this club. Dinner will precede the address at 6 30 p m and a committee is arranging additional program features.

AGAN J. J. Phillips Lancaster Presbytern Arch Phillips Logan

Heavy Snow and Ice Cause Northside Wrecks

Grogan reports Sunday highway travel in Hocking County was the worst in years as ice and snow tied up roads. Joe Farbearn recounts several spin outs and a ditching near Haydenville. No serious injuries despite numerous minor spills. locals traveling for business and visits include Roy Strain party in Logan and others between Columbus and Detroit.

Grogan Hocking Joe Farbearn Haydenville

Fort Worth banker marks 40 years in Methodist Choir

Logan January 29 Forty years of service as a member of the choir of the Methodist Church were completed during the last week by 8 C Bright local banker He was honored Friday evening at a church dinner with choir members and families present Bright recalled his first service to the choir pumping the bellows for the pipe organ at age 16 He later joined the choir and also served as superintendent of the Sunday School for years Addresses were given by Dr M H Cherrington and Warren Bright a brother and choir member The Rev James R Fields presided as master of ceremonies.

Logan Methodist Church C. Bright M. H. Cherrington Warren Bright Chhoir James R. Fields

Mary Frash Named At Sorority Meet In Logan

Miss Mary E. Frash of Logan was elected president of the Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Gamma province at its second annual convention held over weekend. Newark and Athens members filled officer roles, with Chillicothe set to host next year. Delegates from Newark Athens Logan Lakewood and Chillicothe attended.

Logan Mary E. Frash Sigma Phi Gamma Tasterling Lovela Totten Newark Mabel Ballentine Athens Frasch Florence Derry Barnesville Sorority Star Easterling Club Mildred Laubie Mra Derry Irene Waters Worley Dorothea Bollever Carleen Schoeffel Chillicothe Sigma Phi Miss Ballentine Marion Fan Maxine Notestone Pearl Pierce Esther Thomas Marion Fanner Ann Stetz Lakewood Eula Oder Maxige Notestone

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Head Cold Relief

Head colds may end in nasal catarrh or dangerous flu. Act quickly at the first sign of a clogged condition. Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils clears germs, reaches air passages, and drives out mucus for relief in one minute. Available at all druggists.

Funeral Held for Brown B. Williams in Logan

Funeral services were held at 2 pm at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Carpenter for Brown B Williams 75 who died after five days of influenza and hiccoughs. He had lived in the county ten years and was blind with no known relatives in the district. Neighbors aided until his hospital transfer with Green's help.

Thoxine Cough Prescription Hailed Safe and Quick

Thoxine is promoted as a safe cough remedy without chloroform or harmful drugs. The ad claims it soothes irritation and targets the internal cause for almost instant relief and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by Clines Drug Store and others at 35c 60c and 1.00.

Clines Drug Store

Funeral Sermon Delivered by Rev Lawrence Souders

Township trustees and welfare workers attended a funeral where the sermon was delivered by the Rev Lawrence Souders of the Ironist Christian Church. Burial followed at Smith's Chapel.

Lawrence Souders Ironist, Christian Church Smith's Chapel

Lutz Pleads Guilty to Corn Theft in Logan Court

George Lutz pleaded guilty to petit larceny before Magistrate E E Bright for taking corn from the Marry Starr farm near Gore. He was fined 26 dollars plus costs after his Logan arrest following a report of two wagon loads missing.

George Lutz Bright Logan Costa E. E. Bright Marry Starr Gore Lutz

Woman FinEd For Intoxication Near Dugout

Clara Garlinger of Buchtel was fined 10 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication before Magistrate E E Bright. She was arrested Sunday early by Traffic Officer Joe Farbearn and deputies during an investigation of the Dugout near Jobs.

Logan Clara Garlinger Buchtel E. E. Bright Joe Farbearn Jobs

Sowers to face charges after Sunday altercation in Coonville

Virgil Sowers of Coonville will be arraigned before Magistrate J P Miller on two counts assault and battery and being intoxicated. He was arrested Sunday by Traffic Officer Joe Farbearn after allegedly striking John McKinley during the incident in Coonville.

Bailey pleads guilty to auto tool theft in Rockbridge

Wilmer Bailey of Rockbridge waived a jury trial and pleaded guilty to stealing automobile tools. Magistrate Bright sentenced him to 10 dollars fine plus costs and ten days in Hocking County Jail. He admitted this was his second theft arrest. The tools reportedly belonged to W. L. Ridenour of Rockbridge.

Logan Wilmer Bailey Rockbridge E. Bright Hocking Bailey W. L. Ridenour

Thumb Amputation at Greendale Brick Plant incident

Harald Steele, an employee at the Greendale brick plant, had his left thumb amputated at Cherrington Hospital after an accident at the plant Monday morning. He was reportedly at work when the mishap occurred.

Logan Harald Steele Greendale Cherrington Hospital Steele

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Endorsed for Stomach Upset Relief

Consumers learn a quick gentle fix for sour stomach indigestion and heartburn using Phillips Milk of Magnesia. The ad promotes the product as a long standing doctor recommended antacid with a milky taste and a protected U S trademark since 1875.

Phillips Maginesia U. S Chas. H.’ Phillips Chemical Company Chas. H. Phillipa

Man trapped in machine suffers fatal injuries

A worker became entangled in a mechanical cog and died after being trapped before rescue could occur. Investigators determine the incident is under review as the cause remains under inquiry.

A Dress with Bloomers Pattern for Young Girls

A pattern for a dress with bloomers suited to kindergarten and school age girls features a square yoke full gathered skirt and a soft round collar. It includes full wrist sleeves with band cuffs and leg bands on bloomers. Sizes 4 6 8 and 10 years.

Plea of Not Guilty in Tools Theft Case

Pleas of not guilty were entered and examinations waived by Alonzo Russell and John Wyckoft when they appeared for trial before Justice of the Peace E. Hedges Saturday night. Each was bound over to Athens County Common Pleas Court on $100 bonds. Constable Harry Dalton arrested them on an affidavit by Wilbur Carleton alleging the theft of mining tools. The tools were found at Wyckoff's home during a Dalton search.

Alonzo Russell John Wyckoft Court of Justice of the Peace E. Hedges Athens County Common Pleas Court Harry Dalton Wilbur Carleton Athens Carleton Wyckoff Dalton

Letter Golf Puzzle Answer Revealed for Today

The puzzle answer lists a word chain Said Sand Sane Dane Done showing a progressive letter change. The sequence reveals how each term shifts one letter to arrive at the final word.

Sand

Musterole Laxative Cold Tablets advertise quick relief

A dated advertisement promotes Musterole Laxative Cold Tablets as a mild but effective remedy for cold symptoms. The copy emphasizes fast relief with no griping or head ringing and notes chocolate coated tablets, with a price of 35 cents and shipping from Monterole Company in Cleveland Ohio.

Monterole,Company Cleveland Ohio

666 as a Speedy Remedy for Colds and Fever

Advertisement claims 666 is the most speedy remedy for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria. The text promotes a patent medicine style cure and lists multiple illnesses it supposedly treats.

Funeral Time Change for Martha L Burroughs

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Lantz Burroughs were moved from 2 o'clock to 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at Ebenezer Church near McArthur.

Martha Lantz Burroughs Ebenezer Church McArthur

Unusual Woolens and Tailoring Offered at Berry Hotel

Advertises made to measure clothes with unusual woolens and wonderful styles. Best tailoring for $22.50. See Mr. Smith today 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 in Room 222 Berry Hotel.

Best Remedy for Obstinate Cough Promoted for Home Use

An old advertisement touts Pinex as a top cough remedy made at home by mixing 244 ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup or honey to create a pint. It claims quick relief for bronchial coughs and chest colds, asserts pure healing action, and guarantees prompt results or money back.

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WB Z._primps Lancaster Schools Roy Strain Springfield Charles E. Strain Mound Street Seéwara Hamilton Ernlea Columbus Dwight Walters Ervin Matheny Detroit Oilwell Supply Company Nelson Dowler Nelle Stracke Nelsonville Stracke Leon Franks America Mary Frash Gamma Ner Nasel Brown B. Williams John McKinley Messenger Pattern Department Dane Summer’s Store O. V the Ohio Valley Coffee CO Portsmouth C. D. Shafer CO. Distributors Athens, Ohio D. Zenner VOGUE Fifth Avenue Charming Paris Zenner Stuart Stuart Co Columbia The Lone Wolf Lytell Mayest Colleen Moore Synthetic Detional Petard Frederick Fanny Hatton Logan's Cline McKee
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