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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
6
Chauncey postmaster Clarence E. McCafferty attends the Tri-State meet with colleagues from Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia in Cincinnati. He expects to return to Chauncey on Friday after the convention runs Wednesday and Thursday.
Members of Trooping Chauncey Boy Scouts are summoned by Scoutmaster Ralph Pritts to meet at the Scout building next Sunday afternoon for the Court of Honor in Athens. E Machines provided for travel to Athens. Local personal notes from Chauncey and The Plains report illness visits, family gatherings, and travel in Millfield Athens Columbus Sugar Creek and Glouster.
The Rev. Mont Ruth will preach at the Fairview church Saturday night and at the morning and evening services on Sunday.
Temple Texas July 15 Governor Miriam A Ferguson of Texas was injured in a head on collision between a Santa Fe passenger train and a freight train near Temple One trainman was killed and several others hurt The governor's injuries were slight as she slept in a rear coach stateroom and was bruised by her berth
Floyd Coffey an 18 year old from Carbon Hill remained in critical condition after a springboard dive at Southbridge Sunday. X rays Tuesday showed spinal cord concussion and uncertainty remains over possible paralysis. he has limited sensation in his arms and none below, and has not been able to sleep.
Mrs. Huff told United Press that George Huff, athletics director at the University of Illinois, remained in a very critical condition after an July 1 appendicitis operation. Surgeons at the nursing home where the operation occurred met for consultation today.
Nearly one tenth of Ohio pen and London prison farm prisoners for dry laws come from Jackson county. Governor Donahey commutes the sentences of Victor Jenkins 21 and Benjamin Ray 31 of Jackson county who served one to five years for illicit liquor manufacturing.
Three of four balloons that left Chicago in the international race were still aloft southward as of today. A balloon message said one was headed toward the Gulf of Mexico near Byhalia Massachusetts, 495 miles from Chicago. The other two were seen low over Central Arkansas. This report appears in Chicago and includes updates from the ongoing competition.
Advertised from a garage or department store a remedy named Othine double strength guarantees money back. An ounce or less should remove freckles and yield a clearer complexion, with the rare case needing more.
Two ounce bottle of Moone’s Emerald Oil advertised as full strength relieves inflammation soreness and pain within minutes. Claims rapid reduction of bunions soft corns and swelling with regular use and a money back guarantee from druggists.
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