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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

5

Parmeter Dies in Cleveland Father of Amesville Resident

John E. Parmeter Sr., of Amesville Route One, died in Cleveland Wednesday night at his daughter Mrs Harry Brawley’s home. Funeral arrangements to be announced for services Sunday. The accompanying item notes the moon's gravity is about one sixth that of Earth.

Cleveland John E. Parmeter Amesville Parmeter Pearl St Harry Brawley Moon Earth

8.8.8 Tonic Promises Vitality and Digestive Support

The ad touts 8.8.8 Tonic as a liquid supplement to restore red blood cell vitality, stimulate stomach digestion, and improve appetite. It claims rapid action, daily use benefits, and widespread testimonials from users rebuilding strength and color in cheeks.

Will Delay Tax Collection Means Disorder Next Year

Athens County faces a fiscal crisis as two treasurer staffers quit and four auditor staffers depart. With only partial funds for half the year, second half real estate tax collection will be delayed, signaling looming tax chaos and a months long disruption next year.

Preston Margaret Butts Lucille Joseph Ralph Elliott J. W. Whaley L. W. Russell Grace Riley Cecelia Mandrell

Milk Mixture for Stomach Ulcers

A new medical discovery used by doctors treats stomach ulcers caused by excess acid. The preparation called Lurin eases pain quickly and also helps gas indigestion and heartburn. Available from Athens Pharmacy and drug stores nationwide with a money back guarantee.

Athens Pharmacy Gallaher

Monterville Bolin Dies At Albany Wednesday

Monterville Bolin 84 a lifelong resident near Albany died Wednesday morning at his home after a long illness. He was a farmer for much of his life and is survived by his widow Sarah three daughters Nora Dutton White Salmon WA Bessie Mariner Athens and Verna Haining New Albany OH and two sons Anderson Akron and Guy Athene. Funeral services will be Friday at two P M in the Downington Methodist Church with burial in Wells Cemetery. Friends may call at the Bolin home any time.

Monterville Bolin Near Albany Athens Downington Methodist Church Wells Cemetery Bolin

Pleasant day for business and social growth predicts

Interesting planetary aspects suggest stirring in business relations and social life. Travel and correspondence rise as writings of a finer order gain stimulus. Birthday individuals may see happiness and progress. Personal aims are sparked with friendly social and emotional prospects. Higher art and romance writings could prove lucrative.

Athens Man Enlists in Naval Aviation Cadet Program

Hubert W. Morrison of Athens Route 5 joins the Navy Aviation Cadet track. Accepted June 10, he heads to Grosse Ile Michigan for a 30 day elimination period before possible transfer to Jacksonville Corpus Christi or Pensacola for seven months of training. Morrison, a junior year Ohio University student with ROTC experience, would become an ensign on active duty.

Athens Naval Aviation Corps Hubert W. Morrison Lola Morrison Grosse Ile Mich Navy Charles O. Hardman E. State Morrison Jacksonville Corpus Christi Pensacola Annapolis United States Fleet Ohio University

Re Hearing For Ex Commissioners Set At Ohio Parole Panel

Ira Whitmore and Walter Maccombs former Athens County commissioners now at London Prison Farm will have a re hearing at the August Ohio Pard on and Parole Commission meeting. Prosecuting Attorney Harry Mettler said letters and recommendations from Athens County residents will be considered. address to the commission at 307 Wyandotte Building Columbus.

Ira Whitmore Walter Maccombs Athens County London Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission Harry Mettler Mettler Wyandotte Building Columbus

Albany 4 H Members Plan Church Visit and June Events

Albany 4 H clubs announce activities including Hilarious Hemmers attending Presbyterian Church on 4 H Sunday June 22. The next Albany 4 H meeting is June 24 at 1 pm at Albany High School. A bake sale by the 4 H Toppers is set for Saturday at Brafford's Confectionery Coolville.

Albany Presbyterian Church Albany High School Brafford Coolville Mary Droz Dorothy Love Albany 4-H Soil Tillers W. G. Munn

Final Derby Clinic Friday at Nye Chevrolet

The Soap Box Derby Clinic will be held Friday at 7:30 PM at Nye Chevrolet on N Court St. Harold Junod will discuss Weight and Balances of Racers and review inspection dates and rules for the Athens County race. Local inspection volunteers will answer questions and prize drawings will reward progress in racer building.

Nye Chevrolet N. Court St Harold Junod Athens County Junior Chamber of Commerce

Old Mohawk Medicine Ad At Gallaher Drug Store

A sale pitch touts a large bottle of unusual medicine named Old Mohawk at Gallaher Drug Store or Gem Pharmacy in Nelsonville. The ad claims a glassful before breakfast helps weak, nervous, and run down people with pain stiffness dizziness and stomach issues linked to lazy liver and constipation. It promises a low price to encourage trial and guarantees results with claims you feel better tomorrow.

Gallaher Drug Store Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

Two Men Fined for Intoxication by City Mayor

Mayor Cliff Cornell fined Patrick Griffin of Route 2 Athens and Martha Hunter ten dollars plus costs each for intoxication. Griffin was arrested at 12 15 a m on West Union Street by Officers Bradfield and James. Hunter was arrested at 12 40 a m by the same officers. Griffin paid the fine while Hunter was jailed for nonpayment.

Cliff Cornell Patrick Griffin Route 2 Athens W. Union St Bradfield James Mather Hunter Griffin Hunter

Arctic Circle Reaches Across Barents Region

Several nations including Alaska Canada Finland Greenland Norway Russia and Sweden extend their northern territories toward the Arctic Circle highlighting a wide geographic boundary in northern latitudes.

Alaska Canada Finland Greenland Norway Russia Sweden Arctic Circle

Grange Meeting Tonight in Athens Grange Hall

Athens Grange plans an 8 o'clock gathering at the Grange Hall with a program including opening song America roll call a characteristic of My Father Our Flag read by Mrs. McKibben and the annual Memorial Day service. Also an advertisement for TEOL Solution Athlete's Foot treatment advises quick drying penetration.

Athens Grange Grange Hall America Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store Adyv

Albany Driver Held On Intoxication Charge

Everett Bolen of Albany, 49, arrested on Route 50 by the State Highway Patrol for driving while intoxicated. He pleaded not guilty before Mayor Cliff Cornell, posted 300 bond, and was bound over to the grand jury or committed to Athens city jail in lieu of bond.

Everett Bolen Albany State Highway Patrol Cliff Cornell Bolen Athens City

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