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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1931

Page

3

Glouster Resident John Bark Sr. Dies at 65

Glouster Ohio June 11 John Bark Sr 65 longtime resident of Glouster died at his home on South Gir Street at 12 15 this morning following a severe heart attack He had been ill several years but able to walk until Saturday when a second attack followed Tuesday then Wednesday evening he seemed better before a final attack caused death He is survived by two daughters Shadow and John R Mark Jr of this city He was a member of Glouster Lodge No 385 Knights of Pythias Funeral arrangements tentatively set for Saturday.

Glouster John Bark South Gir Street Asturday Tesday Sevbut Clark Shadow John R. Mark, Jr Glouster Lodge Pythias

Long Term Coal Company Leases Odd Fellows Building

In Glouster on June 11 the Sunday ck Coal Company leased the business room in the Odd Fellows Brick Building on High Street for five years. The space, formerly occupied by their store, followed a previous one year lease with a five year extension. The new lease uses the extra five year option. A separate note mentions a potluck supper at Pocahontas Lodge on Friday night at Red Men hall on Front Street for all members.

Y Creek Coal Company Odd Fellows Glouster Sundayck Coal Company High Street Spanday Creek Coal Company Pocahontas Lodge Red Men Hall Front Street

Railroad Men Ask For Co operation

New York Central Railway officials visited Glouster to meet with railroad employees and friends at the depot. Supt. I B Chadwick T J Munich F S Wilson and R W Nutting discussed traffic taxation and political matters as they relate to railroads and urged full cooperation to win new business amid the uphill fight.

New York Central Glouster New York Central Railway I. B. Chadwick T. J. Munich F.S. Wilson R. W. Nutting New York Central Railroad

Memorial Odd Fellows Rebekahs Meet Friday in Glouster

Memorial services for the Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges will be held at Odd Fellows Hall Friday at 8 p.m. Rev. Paul E. Kemper will speak, with M. M. Bryson in charge. The program includes vocal and instrumental selections and is open to the public with a cordial welcome to visitors.

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Glouster Odd Fellows and Rebekah Odd Fellows Hall Paul E. Kemper Glouster M. BE M. M. Bryson

Health Nurse To Address P T A Meeting at Plains

The Plains May 11 Miss Morgan of the County Health Office will be the principal speaker at The Plains Parent Teacher Association meeting in the Grade School Auditorium. M C Bryan, newly elected president, will preside. A program with special music has been arranged and members and others interested in world affairs are urged to attend.

the Plains Morgan County Health Office Plains Parent- Teacher Association M. C. Bryan The Plains P. T. A Robert Graves

Children’s Day Program Planned at The Plains Church

The Plains June 11 Children of the Bible under Miss Y McDonald Ruth Ammoretta McCullough present a program Sunday at The Plains Methodist Episcopal Church. A chorus choir directed by M C Bryan will provide special music. Public invited to the services.

the Plains

Miss Faye Harvey Weds Alexander Madek in Detroit

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Hazel Faye Harvey of Chauncey to Detroit native Alexander Madek formerly of Sugar Creek. The ceremony was held Monday at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Detroit with Rev. Whalihan officiating. The couple, graduates of Chauncey Depever High School, planned to reside in Detroit after a two week visit with the bride's parents in Chauncey.

Chauncey Hazel Faye Harvey Alexander Madek Detroit Sugar Creek St. Cecela Catholic Church Whalihan Miss May Riley William Madek

Picnic at Millfield Brings Family Gathering Near Grove

Mr and Jonas Watter entertained with a picnic dinner and family gathering east of Millfield on Wednesday. There were two present. Guests included Mr and Mrs Brace of Columbus Mr and Mrs Walfron and Mrs Wooley of Lancaster and Wolfred Byet and family of near Athens.

Millfield Sunday Program Includes Children’s Day

Plan for Millfield Church of Christ announces a Sunday program at 7:30 p.m. with a preceding 6:30 p.m. Chian Endeavor Society meeting. Public invited to both events.

Millfield

Mrs McCormick Selected for Honolulu Teaching Post

Millfield June 11 Mrs Thelma Sams McCormick eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Sams McCormick formerly of Millfield and a 1929 Ohe University graduate with a B S in Education has been chosen to go as a teacher to Honolulu Hawaii this fall If she decides to go she and her young son Gordon Edward will sail from San Francisco in August to begin work in Hawaii in September Also reported Mrs Emmett Olbers attended the Great Council of the Degree of Pocahontas in Hamilton representing Mazon Council No 93 Millfield

Millfield Thelma Sams McCormick Edward Sama Ohe University Honolulu Hawaii Emmett Olbers Hamilton Great Council of the Degree of Pocahontas Mazon Council No

Maryland Woman Loses 55 Lbs With Kruschen Salts

Edith J. Marriott of Baltimore writes she weighed 200 lbs last winter and, after four hot bottles of Kruschen Salts, weighs 145 lbs. She recommends the daily half teaspoon in hot water before breakfast and cutting pastry to shed fat, noting the 4 week bottle costs 85 cents.

Edith J. Marriott Baltimore McKee Drug Co Clines Pharmacy Co America Kruschen

Missionary to Speak at Morristown Holiness Church

The weekly cottage prayer meeting of Morristown Holiness Church will be held tonight at the Bulloch home on Bailey Row at eight. Rev. Russell Plante, a returned missionary from Egypt, will speak and is visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McKinney. Ten mines in the district reported work today with nine operating Wednesday.

Chauncey Morristown

Four Chauncey Graduates Earn Degrees at Ohio University

Four Chauncey residents completed study at Ohio University Athens this week Miss Floride Jane Sprague Ralph Clem Pritte Lauretta Martha Fielder and Kathleen Withers Jones earned degrees in Education and Elementary Education Lauretta and Kath leen completed two year training Glendon Palmer recovering after appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens in Chauncey news report

Chauncey Perane Ohio Universality Athens Floride Jane Sprague Ralph Clem Pritte Lauretta Martha Fielder Kathleen Withers Jones

Beer Making Would Help Business at This Time

Washington on June 11 reports that resuming legal beer production would significantly aid economic recovery. The statement links beer industry revival to broader prosperity and underscores policy implications for national commerce and employment.

Washington Presi

Dyer Pushes Non-Intoxicating Beer Change to Create Jobs

Dyer told the President that changing the law to allow non-intoxicating beer would create up to millions in annual revenue and employ thousands. He cited Treasury intimates and actuary Joseph B. McCoy, arguing the measure would revive unemployment and boost demand for railroads, coal, brewers materials, bottles, kegs, grain, and autos.

Dyer Iicome United States Treasury Department Iis Joseph &. McCoy

Carter's Liver Pills Mentioned in Obscure Ad Fragment

A fragmented OCR item references Carter's Liver Pills with a red label and a dubious claim about a living pill. The text is garbled but suggests a historical ad fragment urging readers to seek Carter's product rather than a competing brand.

Carter

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