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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
7
A humorous poem about planning a relaxing trip with family that backfires as traffic and restlessness ruin the outing. The narrator seeks a calm road but finds none, returns home weary, and reflects on common sense amid rowdy driving and stubborn routines.
The proposal outlines establishing home loan banks in each state with government capital stock to cover any unsubscribed amount. Borrowers would form home loan associations to participate, through which funds would be negotiated.
June 10 1926 meeting at Easterling Club House to discuss detecting and correcting preschool age health defects. Dr Kleinschmidt of the State Department of Health will speak. Attendees include medical profession clergymen social workers parents and others interested in early health screening and clinic outreach.
The Bible students class met at Mrs. Frank Allen's home June 1. New officers elected: President Mrs. Luther Wipkiver, vice president Mrs. Clarence Matheny, and secretary treasurer Mrs. Roy Gastin. Next meeting moves to Mrs. Dallas Tucker's home on first Tuesday in July.
Funeral services for Mrs W H Dye will be held here Saturday with many out of town relatives attending. Among those listed are Mrs Harry Messick and Mrs Marie Baumgardner of Springfield Ohio Mrs Elizabeth Pixley Amanda Heskitt Allie Funk Mr and Mrs James Dye Mr and Mrs Harry Biggs and sons Harry Ralph Mrs Roy Dixon and Ire Pixley and daughter Mary of Columbus Chas W Heskett Dayton Mr and Mrs J W Nolan and Mrs Will Driggs of Marietta Mrs Blanche Henry Glouster Maud Collins Ray Cox Esther Taylor M T Buskirk and Mrs Elliott of McArthur Frank Abele Mrs Bert Patrick John Patrick and Geo Patrick of Wellston Mrs Pearl Knox Dundas.
A busy day on a city bus ends tragically when a conductor urges passengers to move forward. An elderly man advances and is fatally run over by the vehicle as people pile into the car.
The westbound National Limited of the B and O Railroad was hit by a lumber truck about 5 30 Tuesday morning at Vigo. Driver Rodger Nicely failed to notice the train until the engine passed him and his younger brother, frightened, grabbed the driver’s arm. The crash totaled about 300 in truck damage and damaged the fifth and sixth cars. The crew learned of the collision only when the train reached Chillicothe. Rodger Nicely escaped with minor scratches while his brother was uninjured.
Last Monday evening the K P hall hosted a pleasant social after the Pythian Sisters Lodge meeting. Entertainment committee members Viva Foose Florence Gerry Zella Funk and Fanny Camink served sandwiches pickles pie and coffee. A social hour followed as attendees departed content.
The Ohio and Toledo Division B and O employees hold their annual picnic at Oakland Park in West Wellston Saturday July 24. Special trains will run to bring several hundred employees to the outing.
London remains the cork hub as most cork bark from Spain and Portugal arrives in England. Cork from the cork-oak is shipped in boiled pressed slabs to the English market for processing and distribution.
Mrs Mildred Dyer of Redlands California describes her ill health and five years of assistance by her husband with chores. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health and weight. The article asks readers how often husbands should help with housework and promotes the remedy.
In Cairo a deserter from the French Foreign Legion, B. J. Doty alias Gilbert Clare, along with about a half dozen companions including German Legion members, fled toward the frontier after Sueida. Arabs attacked. aid from French sympathizers arrived, prompting surrender to French officers to avert slaughter.
The design fits seven sizes with busts from 34 to 46 inches. For a 38 inch dress, 3 1 4 yards of 40 inch material are needed plus 3 8 yard contrasting fabric for facing and collar. Pattern sent to any address with 15 cents.
A series of Q and A items present data on day nurseries US numbers 28000 children in 600 nurseries powered by coal and hydro energy outputs for 1925 Mexican population in US and largest states Manitoba honey production figures 1902 Liberty Bell travel note and a compass variation line across US.
In Tokyo on June 9 the king and the Empress viewed their first grandchild, the daughter of the Prince Regent and Crown Princess. The infant is four months old.
Washington June 10 Congressman Robert Crosser of Cleveland proposes a national home loan bill to aid buyers much as the farm loan act aids farmers. The plan limits mortgage rates to 6 percent, offers loans from $200 to $8000 with a 60 percent loan-to-value cap, and would create a national home loan commission chaired by the treasury secretary.
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