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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1926

Page

3

Fourth of July reduces bituminous coal output in week

Nelsonville reports coal production for the week ending July 10 fell to 8,250,600 tons from 9,490,000 the prior full week due to Independence Day observances in soft coal mines. Daily average reached 1,658,000 tons, highest since mid March, with total to July 10 at 280,157,000 net tons. Local news also notes theft of two tires from City Auditor Sidney Cook’s Ford coupe and various social visits across Columbus and Logan.

Nelsonville Bureau of Mines Sidney Cook Jefferson Street Jacksonville

Martha Class Entertained by Faithful Members

Gene Mellinger hosted the Faithful Martha class of the Methodist church Monday at his Elizabeth street home. Mrs. McCreary Mrs. McKee and Mrs. Hickman assisted. Twenty two members attended and sewed. A social hour with refreshments followed the meeting. Imboden Reunion Held at Rising Park Lancaster

Nelsonville Gene Mellinger McCreary McKee Hickman Martha Methodist Church Mellinger Elizabeth Street

King's Men Hold Meet at Mineral

The King's Men of Nelsonville held afternoon and evening meetings at Mineral Ohio last Sunday. The religious group reports many Mineral residents attended. They offer to assist in holding public meetings in any church or schoolhouse upon request and see it as a privilege to aid the Master’s work.

Nelsonville King's Men Mineral Ohio Cmmunity

Nomad Tribe Is Urged Onward Through Nelsonville

Nomads in fantastically garbed, dark skinned groups briefly halted in Nelsonville seeking a place to light. Police Chief Pearson warned them away and escorted the caravan to the city limits, as hospitality was not extended to wandering bands.

Nelsonville Pearson

Former local woman dies in Western home

Gladys Runion Nichols 37 of Manhattan California formerly of Nelsonville died at her home Monday at 1 pm after moving to California four years ago for health. She married Wilford Nichols a Manhattan grocer and was visiting Nelsonville when she fell ill. She leaves husband father W S Runion sister Mrs May Eaton and brothers Harry and Charles all of Nelsonville. Harry will bring the body home for burial with funeral plans to be announced.

Nelsonville Gladys Runion Nichols Wilford Nichols Manhattan Calif W. 5 Runion California Bell Telephone Company Athens Harry Runion W.S. Runion May Eaton Harry and Charles

Regular Meeting Of Nelsonville Sunday School Class

In Nelsonville on July 20 the Meth odist church class taught by Mrs Charles Monks held its regular monthly session led by Mrs Emma Dailey. The program opened with song and devotion as members discussed the lives of Jacob and Joseph. Twenty four members and guests enjoyed a picnic dinner to close the meeting. Local visitors included Mrs Frank Sheep from Chicago and guests of Mr and Mrs Corwin Andrews and Mr and Mrs Earl Byrer with daughter Madge. The wife and family of Rev O Henderson, Holiness pastor on Watkins Street, joined the Reverend Henderson.

Nelsonville The Methodist Church Charles Monks Emma Dailey Jacob Joseph Frank Sheep Chicago W. E. Howe Earl Byrer Madge Baltimore Ohio Roy Calendine Margaret Andrews Columbus Corwin Andrews O. Henderson Holiness Church Watkins _ street Hender

Centralites defeat Sugar Bowls in postponed game

Centralites defeated the Sugar Bowls last night by 12 to 8 in the postponed contest. Tonight the Athena factory team faces the Sugar Bowls, with further schedule noting Central meeting the Buckeyes on Wednesday and East versus West on Thursday.

Nelsonville Centralites Athena Factory Central Buckeyes

Fussy Babies Comforted by LOSKA Remedy

Advertising copy states LOSKA soothes fussy babies and relieves chafing sore arms and groin discomfort. The product is marketed for 50 cents at druggists or by mail from The RY-TOFF Co. Lowell Massachusetts.

Loska Ry-Toff Co Aven Lowell Mass

Phillips Milk of Magnesia for Indigestion Relief

For fifty years genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia has been prescribed by physicians to calm sour or gassy stomachs. It overcomes more acid than bicarbonate of soda and leaves the stomach sweet. It neutralizes intestinal fermentations and gently aids waste removal without purging. Twenty five cent bottles, any drug store.

Queen Victoria Suffered Recurrent Heart Attacks

From Stockholm July 10 doctors announce Queen Victoria, age 64, has suffered recurrent heart attacks in recent days. She also endures a troublesome cough and reduced sleep and appetite with physicians reporting her condition as serious but continuing.

Stockholm Rik Victoria

Millfield Man Wins $500 Alienation Suit

James R. Dunkle of Millfield won a $500 alienation suit against John Dean of Millfield. Dunkle claimed Dean abducted and kept his wife Ella Dunkle away from their Millfield home since January 26, 1926. The case, filed April 3, sought only money.

James RR. Dunkle Millfield John Dean Dence Dunkle Ella Dean

Lamp Kills 250 Pret Down Swansea Shaft Incident

In Swansea Wales John Clough a miner dropped a lamp 1200 feet down a shaft and caused the death of another miner at the bottom.

Swansea Wales John Clough

Women Over Church Pastors Granted Vote at York Conference

The Wesleyan Methodist conference in York, England, voted to allow women to become pastors on the same terms as men with one caveat that women pastors must resign upon marriage.

York Eng Wesleyan Methodist Conference Day

Chicagoan dies after eating seventeen frankfurters on bet

Waukegan Ill Charles Jery a Chicagoan died from an apparent lack of acute indigestion after eating seventeen frankfurters on a bet.The incident highlights risky eating challenges but details beyond the fatal outcome are minimal.

Waukegan, Ill Charles Jery

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