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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1924

Page

5

Local Celebrates 75th Birthday At Stewart Home

A surprise party honored Mr. Lewis Ludwick on his 75th birthday at his Stewart country home. Daughters planned it. guests included Ludwick family and relatives from Guysville Athens Buckeye Lake and Columbus. The event featured a large dinner and greetings from numerous friends and neighbors.

Lewis Ludwick Stewart Guysville J. Biddison Florence Chalfant Isaac Barnhart Charles Rowland Frank Mitchell Clarence Mitchell Athens Lucy Windsor Lottridge James Cleary Cutler Frank Bean Ollie Seibert Nelsonville Mrs

New Home Opened by Pastor Bradshaw and Family

Reverend L. Bradshaw and Mrs. Bradshaw hosted a Friday evening gathering at their Shannon avenue home for friends and honored workers who helped build the pastor's house. Music, refreshments, and greetings followed, with several couples and their children listed among attendees.

L. Bradshaw Church of God Bradshaw Shannon Avenue Grove Sams John Wyers Len Cunningham Clutts Shter Herb Dowand Frost Wm. Ransbottom Hebbardgville Mra. Warts the Plains Charles McAllister Mr. Smith Wellston Raymond Athina Fulton Earl Evans Clarence Way Walter Bobo Tedrow

Comfort Wins Hair Changes Among Belmont County Nurses

Five Belmont County nurses employed by the health commission shaved their heads after a heat wave. The change, to cope with hair maintenance, allows them to sleep a quarter hour longer before breakfast.

Comfort Clairsville Belmont County Health Commission

Beef cattle premiums attract fair exhibitors in Athens

Athens County Fair announces $400 in premiums for beef cattle exhibitors for 1924. Breeds offered include Short Horns Herefords and Polled Angus with liberal classifications. Entries close August 18. Officials urge pure bred sires to boost farming fertility and cattle profitability.

Athens County Athens Frank Biddle C. A. Daugherty Braett

Auto crash on Buckeye Lake road injures five near Newark

Five occupants of a car on Buckeye Lake road west of Newark were hurled into a ravine when the speeding vehicle left the road and struck a concrete bridge. Gordon Matthews and Ralph Wertz were badly hurt and unconscious. Paul Wertz and Mrs Matthews suffered multiple cuts and bruises. Edward Nevetts, all from Columbus, also sustained cuts and bruises with remaining occupants seriously injured or unconscious.

Newark Buckeye Lake Road Gordon Matthews Ralph Wertz Paul Wertz

German reparations talks invite signals Berlin participation

A fragment notes an invitation sent to Berlin to join discussions on German reparations. It mentions German delegates from an authoritative source preparing to depart Wednesday afternoon with the invitation on the way. A separate item notes a Sunday Bible class at Surbiton, England permits smoking.

Low- Berlin Berlin Germany Surbiton England

Blood poisoning cure dyes face of patient

Dr. C. C. Berwick describes a plain dye now used by physicians as a cure for blood poisoning. The treatment injects dyes into the blood to kill germs and color the patient’s features, a method developed after Johns Hopkins experiments in Baltimore.

C. C. Berwick Pacific Coast Johns Hopkins University Baltimore

Fear Air Racers Over Ocean as Grand Prix Starts

Nine of the 16 balloons in the French Grand Prix failed to report by afternoon and fears grew that some were blown to the Mediterranean. The race sent balloons on a southern course from Lyons to Istres where pilot La Costa was injured on landing. At noon M. Cormier led in distance traveled.

Lyons France Mediterranean la Costa Istres M. Cormier

States Without Official Flowers Include Three Midwestern and Eastern States

South Carolina Pennsylvania and Missouri are the only states that do not have an official flower. Officials note the absence contrasts with states that designate symbols and celebrate regional flora.

South Carolina Pennsylvania Missouri States

Russian archaeologist finds ancient Chinese tomb near Urga

Professor Koslov reports discovery of three ancient burial mounds sixty miles from Urga in Mongolia. The site is said to contain sarcophagi with bodies of high rank Chinese princes, within a huge wooden tomb whose walls feature multicolored embroidered silk and Chinese hieroglyphs.

Moscow Koslov Urga Mongolia

Barnesville Bank Seeks 30 Percent Dividend in Liquidation

Checks for a 30 percent dividend from the defunct National Bank of Barnesville await Comptroller signatures in Washington. Receipts were prepared by the receiver's clerical staff after the bank closed last November following the cashier's death and the discovery that about 700000 dollars of assets had been disposed.

Barnesville Tory

Gamblers Robbed in Dayton Night Hold Up

Four men at the Valley Grove Inn on Valley Pike north of Dayton were held up at 1 am and robbed of 3700 dollars. Armed with revolvers and a shotgun, the four alleged gamblers were involved in the in progress game. Reports were filed with authorities today.

Dayton, CO Valley Grove Inn Valley Pike Dayton

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