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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1928

Page

5

Glouster News Reports Arm Injury From Auto Crash

Miss Marian Williams formerly of Glouster sustained a fractured arm in a collision near Zanesville on July 4 and traveled to Columbus for X rays with Miss Mounts and others. A July 12 marriage license in Columbus was issued to Howard Elliott and Venus Phillips, both Glouster residents.

Glouster Marian Williams Canton Zanesville Columbus Miss Williams Oakdale George Williams Howard Elliott Miss Venus Phillips Mr. Elliott J. B. Elliott Miss Phillips A. B. Phillips

Triplets! Triple bloom dahlia shown in Glouster garden

Ernest Jones of the Glouster post office shows a triple bloom dahlia from the Jones garden on Walnut Hill. Mr and Mrs Jones cultivate several double dahlias but only one triple variety, described as very unusual.

Glouster Ernest Jones

Annual Affair At M. E. Church Society

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church meets Friday at 2 PM in the church parlors. Mite boxes opened, pageant and playlet on the program, followed by a 6 PM picnic supper for members and their men.

M. E Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of

Seeks Republican Nomination for Nelsonville County Surveyor

Seeks Office J W Dike Wilson of Nelsonville seeks the Republican nomination for county surveyor in the August primaries. Born October 5 1898 in Nelsonville he is a OSU civil engineering graduate and former city engineer of Nelsonville. He is married to Mary Carpenter Wilson and has daughter Mary Adelyn. Police charged Cleveland case rests with Deputy Inspector Costello after allegations involving a 19 year old girl.

J. W Dike) Wilson Nelsonville Mr. Wilson Ohio State University Ohio Highway Department Campbell Construction Company Titusville Florida Wilson South Mary Carpenter Wilson Mary Adelyn Cleveland U.R Timothy Coste!o

Personal Mention of Uniontown Visitors and relocate

Mr and Mrs J E Jones of Uniontown Pa spent a few days this week with Glouster relatives and left for home Wednesday Their daughter Miss Ruth who accompanied them is staying a couple of weeks with relatives Otho Sisk and family moved from this city to Columbus relocating household goods to the capital city Wednesday

J. E. Jones Uniontown Miss Ruth Otho Sisk Columbus

Smith Opens Prohibition Reform Path in Campaign

New York July 12 Al Smith rejects pussyfooting on prohibition. He vows to modify laws to regulate liquor, wipe out bootleggers and prevent saloon return. Raskob submits stance to the Democratic National Committee. Smith plans Ohio campaign with date and Columbus convention attendance to be decided.

New York U.P al Smith Pussyfoot Smith Democratic National Committee John J. Raskob General Motors Corporation National Committee Ohio Columbus

Weather hazard in aviation discussed by experts at NAA

Leading meteorologists and aeronautics experts met at the National Aeronautic Association headquarters to devise methods for beating weather hazards in aviation.

Washington U.R National Aeronautic Association

The Luxury of a Clay Pack by Edna Wallace Hopper

Edna Wallace Hopper extols a White Youth Clay pack as a simple facial treatment. She promises refreshed skin, removal of dirt and blackheads, tightened pores, and a firm clear complexion after washing off. The product is described as dainty to use and available at toilet counters in multiple sizes.

Edna Wallace Hopper Wallace

Coalition Plan Meets Defeat as Norris Is Nominated

The Former-Labor party, defeated in a coalition bid with Prohibitionists, nominates Senator George W. Norris Nebraska for president with Will Vereene of Georgia as running mate. The platform backs abolition of labor injunctions, farmer and worker rights to organize, farm relief, and U S withdrawal from Nicaragua and non intervention in Latin America.

Chicago U.R Labor Prohibitionist Party George W. Norris Nebraska Norris Farmer‘Laborites Will

Prominent Buffalo Politician Shot Dead

Erie county supervisor John J. Moriarity a leading Buffalo figure was shot and killed. Police seek youth Lloyd Danahy an alleged beer runner in connection with the case.

Buffalo U.P John J. Moriarity Erie County Lloyd Danahy

Cooper Club Formed At Ohio University

Ohio University summer session students form an Ohio University Cooper-for-Governor club led by Victor Miller Greenfield as president. Membership nears 200 with plans to campaign for Myers Y Cooper among summer students and townspeople. Officers include John McCracken vice president and John Rees secretary, with temporary HQ at Tau Sigma Delta house.

Ohio University Victor Miller Greenfield Myers Y. Cooper Miller John McCracken Bellefontaine John Rees Youngstown Tau Sigma Delta

June county taxes total 136 029 16 says treasurer

County Treasurer Rafael R. Johnson announced that 136 029 16 has been collected in the June tax cycle with a near 500 000 expected total. June half collection closes July 20. He noted many small taxpayers have paid, while large utilities and corporations will settle soon.

Rafael R. Johnson Johnson

Tax collection gains in Nelsonville exceed last year

At the close of the collection period the treasurer notes total delinquent taxes will be lower than last year. Nelsonville's collection this week was larger than the previous year, according to the official.

Nelsonville

Scottys Pupil Faces Hurdles in Flight Plan

M R Daugherty an amputee aviator from New Martinsville after learning from Scotty tries to reach Roosevelt Field New York en route to Rome. He began from Moundsville but by Tuesday could not reach the New York field and in attempting to depart from Helea near Mt. Pleasant Pa damaged his plane by hitting a fence.

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