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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

3

Thieves Loot Vance's Jewelry in Nelsonville Window Raid

Unidentified burglars used a brick to smash the front window of Vance's jewelry store on West Washington Street in Nelsonville, grabbing watches and assorted jewelry from display. Four military watches, five ladies wrist watches, four or five men’s watches, a mesh bag, brooches and pins were among the missing items. The break occurred about 3 a.m. and was reported by Charles James, merchant police. An inventory will determine exact losses.

Nelsonville Vance’s Jewelry West Washington Street Charles James

Brooks Dies Near Chauncey in Nelsonville

Frank Brooks died Wednesday near Chauncey and was taken to Stouts Funeral Home in Nelsonville. Funeral services will be at his sister Mrs Ira Koons home in Deanville on Friday with burial at Greenlawn. He leaves a mother on High Street Nelsonville and several brothers and sisters.

Nelsonville Frank Brooks Chauncey Stout Ira Koons Deanville Greenlawn High Street

Nelsonville Homes and Lawns Look Neat This Summer

In Nelsonville on July 15 residents praise the neat and attractive appearance of homes and lawns. A clean-up and paint-up campaign has been conducted without fanfare, and the community has shown its best effort despite general depression.

Nelsonville

Daily Vacation Bible Schools to Close Friday

In Nelsonville July 15, daily vacation Bible schools begun June 14 across several communities will close Friday morning July 16 with special commencement programs. Exercises at the Nelsonville school conclude the district outreach for the period.

Nelsonville

Aged Workman Seriously Hurt in Clay Mine Accident

William McMannis aged 70 suffered severe injuries in a clay mine fall at the McArthur Brick company Puritan plant two miles east of Hamden. He was trapped under clay, then rescued by nearby workers. He sustained multiple injuries including a broken right leg above the ankle, a sprained left leg, two broken ribs, and chest bruising.

Hamden William McMannis McArthur Brick Company Puritan Here Ray Wellston

Aid To Serve Cafeteria Supper At M E Church

Cafeteria supper to be held Friday evening at the factory M E church under the auspices of the Ladies Aid. Proceeds support church activities and local charity programs.

J*actory M. E. Church The Ladies’ Aid

Cod Liver Oil Tablets for Thin and Sickly Children

Mothers urged to guard children from disease with McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. Claims quick, lasting health benefits for underweight kids, noting easy dosing and cod liver heritage. Available at Cline's Pharmacy and other druggists, 60 tablets.

Cline's

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