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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1924

Page

8

County convention to be held at Glouster Church

Athens county delegates will attend a county convention at Glouster Christian Church on Friday June 1st. Speakers include I B Richmond of the Ohio Council of Religious Educators and director of religious education for Franklin County, Fred Courtright state council supervisor, Maxwell Hall administrative division superintendent, and Mrs Hall with Rev Hall leading children’s sessions. Registration is 50 cents, with additional charges for delegates’ meals. proceedings include talks, institutes, and a banquet with elections to follow.

Athens County Glouster Christian Church Columbus I. 8. Richmond Onto Council of Religious Educators Franklin County Richmond Fred PD. Courtright Peoples Division of State Council Ake Maxwell Hall Etta Hall Children's Division Institute Daniel McGirk Athens Tf. Douglass Logan Ide Frampton Hudson Mr. Myers Rev. Douglass

Wisconsin Seeks Norris for Second on Ticket

June 12 Sena George W. Norris of Nebraska is Wisconsin’s pick for vice president. An insurgent caucus last night favored Norris as Borah appears out of the running. Gov Blaine’s delegation pledged to stay with the ticket and support the platform.

George W. Norris Nebraska Wisconsin Borah Norris Es Blaine

Tilbury Development Scheme Prompted for Immediate Action

A $5,000,000 Tilbury development plan to create a port capable of handling the largest Atlantic liners on the Thames is to proceed immediately. High officials support the scheme and expect rapid progress toward expanding river access and dock facilities.

NDON Tilbury Thames River

Trimble Village seeks recovery of illegal liquor costs

Trimble officials plan to recover 2218.68 paid in court costs and fines from liquor law violations during former mayor Johnson’s administration. An inspector found these payments without legal authority, naming officers and amounts owed totaling 3248.168, with a village solicitor assigned to collect.

Wilson J Trimble Johnson Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices Marshall Pearl Orndorf Thomas Blower D. H. Nash H. A. Lines Joseph Jonas L. E. Coakley Grant Hollacker D. HW. Nash Joe Jonas Pearl Orndort Thos Blower Perry Davis EF. (. Marriner Ike Reibold Atty Geo. W. Rose Vearl Orndorf

Banks to Close at Noon Thursdays All Summer

Local banks will close at noon on Thursdays throughout the summer following an announcement made on Thursday. The move is in agreement with the Ne tail Merchants Association.

Netail Merchants Association

Kellogg's Bran Promised Relief for Constipation

A letter from Arlington H. Carman of Patchogue New York testifies Kellogg's Bran provided faster relief than twenty years of medicine. The ad claims regular use cleanses and stimulates the bowels naturally, with a money back guarantee if relief is not permanent. It describes Kellogg's Bran as all bran and tasty, to be eaten daily with meals.

Arlington H. Carman Patchogue N. Y Kellogg’s Kellogg's Battle Creek

Lightning splits tree and plows field during storm near farm

A farm near here reports a remarkable lightning strike during a severe electrical storm. The bolt riddled an 18 inch chestnut tree and dug ditches in the ground up to 500 feet long, widths from 3 12 to 10 feet and depths of 1 to 3 feet.

Clarios

Bring in quartet of old offenders

Tom Harris and Skid Carsey faced charges of intoxication after a lemon extract party in a box car at the Athens railroad yards. Harris paid a $15 fine plus costs while Carsey received a $100 fine and costs and may be sent to the Dayton workhouse if unpaid. Also jailed Wednesday were Sam Stevens and Walter Finney on intoxication charges, with arraignment set for Thursday.

Tom Harris Skid Carsey Athens L. A. Koons Harris Carsey

Borah Holds Out in Morning at Cleveland

Washington June 12 The strong willed Idaho senator William E Borah remains resistant to Republican leaders urging him to accept succession as President Calvin Coolidge's running mate during morning discussions in Cleveland.

Washington Idaho Wm. E. Borah Cleveland Collidge

Hospitalization and School Reunion Notes in Glouster Area

Glouster Belford Cunningham, manager of the Sunday Creek Coal Co store, was taken to Grant hospital for an operation, suspected appendicitis after several prior attacks. John Ree Sr returns to Grant Hospital for examination with his son John Lee Ree Jr. Oakdale PTA plans a June 22 reunion at Oakdale Grove, with a basket dinner and program of music pantomimes and readings. A note mentions the drowning of the Bolinger boy at Burr Oak.

Belford Cunningham Sunday Creek Coal Co Grant Hospital J. B. Stiff Athens Sunday Creek Co Cunningham John Ree, Sr Columbus John Lee, Jr Congress Run Parent-Teacher Association of Oakdale Oakdale Grove

Zemo Offers Skin Relief and Cleansing Lotion

A trusted treatment promises relief from itching and skin irritations. Ask any druggist for Zemo 35c or 1 bottle and apply as directed to clear pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar conditions. Zemo liquid cleanses and soothes leaving skin soft and healthy. Zemo soap 25c Zemo ointment 50c.

Children’s Day Exercises Postponed to June 22

Sunday events at Shopville church postponed from last Sunday to June 22 in the evening. Two sisters of the boy and a number of relatives will participate. Mixed Dance featured at Lamborn’s Pavilion in Clouster on Saturday night, June 14. Benefit Glouster Fire De.

Shopville Church Iast Lamborn’s Clouster Glouster

Work Shifts Cut at Crestline Pennsylvania Shops

Crestline Pennsylvania reports a reduction in work shifts with the force of the shops cut further as workers move from three shifts to two.

Crestline Pennsylvania

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