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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1924

Page

5

Local Bakery Change as Family Purchases Columbus Shop

Society notes report Mr Robert Wilson and son Robert Jr purchasing a Columbus bakery. The family, former Athens residents, will relocate there. Mrs Ben De Weese visits Chillicothe and Columbus on return trip to St Louis Mo. She visits sister Mrs F S Grones and family.

Robert Wilson Robert, Jr Columbus Athens Ben de Weese Chillicothe St. Louis Wake F. S. Grones

Cincinnati woman visits relatives in city

Mrs. J. R. Hayes of Cincinnati visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Finsterwald at 121 Fast State Street, returning to her hometown after a stay with the family.

J. R. Hayes Cincinnati Mrs John Finsterwald Fast State Street

Social Guests and Home Visits Across Town

Miss Doris Young of Coshocton is a guest of Prof and Mrs Earl B South on South Congress street. Grace McKee Evans plans to leave for Hav erhill Massachusetts with her sister Katherine McKee for a Boston summer. DeForest Murch and son DeForest Jr return to Cincinnati after visiting the Camer ons at 46 West State street.

Doris Young Coshocton Earl B. South South Congress Street Granville Evans Grace McKee W. H. Meee University Terrace Haverhill Mass Katherine Mckee Boston DeForest Murch DeForest, Jr Cincinnati Henry Cameron West State Street

Edythe Floyd Weds H Ross Gandee in Ravenna Ceremony

News of the marriage of Miss Edythe A Floyd to Mr H Ross Gandee son of Mr and Mrs C F Gandee at Ravenna Congregational Church on a Saturday evening. A reception followed at the Floyd home and the couple will reside in Ravenna this summer. Floyd is a Ravenna High School 1922 graduate and Pi Kappa Sigma member.

Edythe A. Floyd H. Ross Gandee C. F. Gandee West Washington Street Congregational Rch Ravenna John R. Floyd

Fog Delays Transcontinental Dawn to Dusk Flight

New York June 20 A low ceiling of clouds stopped Lieut Russell L Maughan from starting his planned trans continental dawn to dusk flight after preparations were made and a blanket of ice descended, forcing a cancellation.

New York Russell L. Maughan Maughan

Wool at Columbus coop sale tops 1.19 million pounds

Ohio Sheep and Wool Growers Association reports about 1,190,000 pounds of wool delivered to the Columbus producers' warehouse for cooperative sale through June 19, up roughly 25 percent from the same period last year.

Columbus Ohio Sheep Nd Wool Growers’ Association

Hope for better industry government cooperation voiced in Chicago

President Coolidge expressed hope for greater intelligent cooperation between industry and government to reduce the need for business legislation in a letter read by Senator Simeon Fess at an Executive Club event in Chicago on June 29.

Xation Chicago Prestey Coolidge Senaor Simeon J. Fess Senator Fess Executives Clubs

Tea blending by machinery draws Ireland shopkeepers

In Ireland, shopkeepers plan to source tea that has been blended by machines, reflecting a shift in taste toward standardized blends and efficiency in tea production.

Ireland

Heat Wave Holds Columbus in Grim Grip

Columbus endures a severe heat wave with 83 degrees in the shade at 10 am and a fatal heatrelated collapse of Brant Winters, age 60, as Chief Alexander warns temperatures could reach about 92 at the peak. He notes only limited hope for relief from possible local thunder storms.

Columbus Brant Winters Alexander Weather Bureau

iKXent State Normal biography and Midwest visits

A biographer from iKXent State Normal notes a graduate who earned a degree at Ohio University in 1922 and belongs to Kappa Psi Alpha fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson of Minot North Dakota arrived by car after a weeklong motor trip to visit Mrs. Schloss at 57 Franklin Avenue. Mrs. Curtis Leben and her son Junior of Chicago also visit the Schloss family.

Ikxent State Normal Biiderroom Ohio University Kappa Psi Alpha Fraternity James Wilson Minot North Dakota Frank Schloss Franklin Avenue Curtis Leben Chicago Ilinois Schioss

Granville Visitors Stay With Rowan Family

Mr and Mrs FE WL Jones of Granville arrived Thursday to spend the week end as guests of the latter's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John A Rowan of 9 Grosvenor Street

FE. WL. Jones Granville John A. Rowan Grosvenor Street

Tilley Hosts Cleveland Guests

Prof and Mrs Frank T. Tilley host Mr and Mrs D A Baumgartner of Cleveland at 196 East State Street. Mrs Tilley and Mrs Baumgartner are sisters.

Frank F T. Tilley East State Street D. A. Baumgartner Cleveland Tilley Mrs. Baumgartner

Minnich Family Ends Visit With Pilchers at Buckeye Lake

Mr and Mrs C Minnich and their two sons of Richmond Minnesota have finished a week long visit with Mr and Mrs Roy Pilcher at 10 East Union Street. The group drove to Buckeye Lake for a two day outing during the stay.

Mrs. C Minnich Richmond Mnd Roy Pilcher East Union Street Pilchers Buckeye Lake

Akron Women Visit Columbus Relative in Ohio Trip

Mrs. Fred Walker and her daughter Mrs. Tee Patton with young Vaniou from Akron stayed with Mrs. Harley Ke Moler in Columbus then planned to visit another daughter Mrs. Claude Love before returning to Akron.

Fred Walker Tee Patton Vaniou Akron Harley KE. Moler Columbus Claude Love

Juniors to Meet Saturday at O O F Hall

The W B R A juniors will meet Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock in the O O F hall for their gathering.

W. BR. A

Stutz Family Heads Two-Week Motoring Trip to Cleveland

Prof. Raymond Stutz and Mrs. W. J. Stutz with Misses Mary and Dorothy Stutz depart for a two week motor journey visiting Cleveland Lakeside and Cedar Point.

Raymond Stutz W. J. Stutz Mary Dorothy Stutz Cleveland Lakeside Cedar Point

Deaths-Funerals Mrs Sarah Williams 52

Mrs Sarah Williams 52 died at her home Thursday after a monthlong illness with Kright disease. Short services were held at 4 PM at the residence. The funeral cortege will leave Athens Saturday at 8 17 AM for Rush Kentucky for burial. Survived by Rufus Bryant Oklahoma Ellis Canaanville Mrs Elizabeth Boudinot Sanford Rosa Athens. George Williams husband preceded her in death.

Sarah Williams Kright Athens Rush Kentucky Rufus Bryan Oklahoma Ellis Canaanville Elizabeth Boudinot Sanford and Rosa George Williams

Daylight Flight Hopes Rise for San Francisco Trip

Lieut. Maughan says condition reports from four airfields Dayton St Joseph Cheyenne and Salduro Utah are favorable and may enable a dawn to dusk flight to San Francisco tomorrow.

Mitchell Field New York Russell Maugan Army Flyer San Francisco Dayton St. Joseph Cheyenne Salduro Utah Maughan

Elyria men supply bond for Lorain official fled to Napa

Fred M. Bauer I K. Pierce J A Ebert and A R Agate all of Elyria posted the 7500 dollar bond for Frank Irish of Lorain who was arrested in Napa California after fleeing a year ago when a 1100 dollar shortage was found in his county recorder books.

Elyria Fred M. Bauer I. K. Pierce J. A. Ebert A. R Agate Frank Irish Lorain Napa Cal

Mayr’s Remedy Claims Cure For Stomach Ailments

A patient describes spending $1800 over seven years on medical treatments that yielded no relief before using Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. The ad asserts the product removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation linked to stomach liver and intestinal issues including appendicitis. One dose supposedly convinces for a money refund. McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and other druggists carry it.

Mayr Mckee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

Solar vitalizing food preservation tested by railroads

Two Canadian railroad firms notified Dr. N F W Hazeldine in Los Angeles that their tests of a solar vitalizing process increased grain yield by 169 percent and preserved fruits and vegetables without cooking or added chemicals. The system uses a glass box to concentrate sunlight, destroying fermentation germs and preventing spoilage while keeping flavors. Hazeldine claims products stay fresh indefinitely and oils and dairy resist rancidity, with a mysterious nonstandard gas produced in water.

Los Angeles Calif N. F. W. Hazeldine Dr. Hazeldine Hazeldine

Insurance Firm Sued Over Fire Loss Reimbursement

Elijah W. Cottrill of Stewart filed a petition for judgment seeking 1890 dollars from Continental Insurance Co of New York. He alleges the insurer failed to reimburse him for the house fire loss sustained on April 19 1924.

Elijah W. Cottrill Stewart Continental Insurance Co New York Cottrill

Postoffice Workers Report Fewer Summer Students

Postmaster Harry McKinstry said Friday that a smaller number of summer school students affects mail volume. He noted that hundreds of students mail home packages weekly and receive much mail from home, impacting daily operations.

Harry McKinstry

Youngest Grandmother Claims in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia reports Mrs John P Pax of Reading age 22 claiming to be the youngest grandmother in Pennsylvania. Mrs William Hughes of this city counters with a daughter who has a child at age 22, arguing that staying young requires a variety of activities.

Philadelphia America John P. Pax Reading Pennsylvania William Hughes

Amesville Sees Heat Peak At 96 Degrees

Amesville recorded the hottest day of the year as official observer F. W. Gibson logged a 96 degree high. By nightfall the temperature stood around 87 with no rain in several days.

Amesville F. W. Gibson

Athens woman granted divorce from Burnis Horn

Mrs. Ana V. Horn of Athens was granted a divorce from Burnis J. Horn by Judge JL G Wortsell on Thursday. She charged wilful absence for three years.

Ana V. Horn Athens JL. G. Wortsell

Chrisman Grads Rise to Higher Education Honors

Dr. Oscar Chrisman of Ohio University reports six former students earned advanced degrees in June 1924 from Penn State Ohio State Boston Clark New York and others. Five more will pursue PhD work at Harvard Clark Yale Columbia and Ohio State next year. He plans three more years to complete 25 years at Athens.

Oscar Chrisman Department of Vardology Ohto University University of Pennsylvania V.h. D Ohio State University Boston University A.M. Clark University A. M. New York University A. M Harvard University Clark University Yale University Columbia University Py Chrisman Ohio University Athens State Normal College College of Education Indiana State Normal School Indiana University Germany Jena Berlin The University of Jena

Plea and Fine for Petit Larceny in Athens Court

Steve Kauffman of The Plains pleaded guilty in Magistrate Hel Wie’s court to petit larceny. He was assessed a fine of $50 and court costs after admitting stealing goods valued at $24.54 from Lydia Isenberg in Athens.

Steve Kauffman the Plains Helwie Kauffman Lydia Isenberg Athens

Divorce suit filed by Asa Candler in Fulton court

Asa Candler filed a divorce suit in Fulton Superior Court today against his young wife, whom he married less than a year ago, in Atlanta Georgia.

Atlanta Asa Candler Fulton Superior Court

More Aggressive Mission Policy Adopted by Missouri Synod

At the English District annual meeting of the Missouri Synod in Cincinnati Ohio a plan to establish missionary headquarters in Chicago was approved. The church architectural committee urged making American churches more beautiful, noting many are strikingly ugly.

Cincinnati Missouri Synod Chicago America

Weather note signals heat surge in Wheeling

In Wheeling West Virginia a hot spell ends the day with the Mercury hitting 95 degrees late yesterday and 91 degrees by 9 this morning. A west wind later cooled the temp by about two degrees.

Wheeling W. Va

Richardson Sues Trace Run and Virginia Hocking Coal Thirty

Alfred W. Richardson filed suit Friday seeking 818.40 from Trace Run Coal Co and Virginia Hocking Coal Co for non payment of goods.

Alfred W. Richardson Trace Run Coal Co Virginia Hocking Coal Co

Get McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets for Flesh Gain

Tens of thousands of thin discouraged people can gain weight with McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets. One woman reportedly gained 15 pounds in five weeks. The product claims easy intake, stomach tolerance, and a money back guarantee if no 5 pound gain in 30 days, priced at 60 cents a box.

Cline Pharmacy Co McKee Drug Co McCoy’s

Travelers to Meet in Ohio Capital

In Columbus Ohio preparations were under way at United Commercial Travelers of America headquarters for the annual meeting next week. About 400 delegates and 299 visitors from nearly every state will attend. The event opens Monday morning and runs through Thursday with the annual election of officers.

Columbus United Commercial Travelers of America

National public golf championship entries rise past 140

Dayton report notes 10 new entries for the national public golf championship with participants from Springfield Minneapolis and Worcester. Racine based competitors form the Swedish four including Peterson Orson Peterson and Tolfson. Qualifying rounds begin Tuesday.

Dayton Springfield Minneapolis Worcester Mass Racine Wis Peterson Orson Tolfson

Mrs Anna Baird Curtis Dies in Washington

Mrs. Anna Baird Curtis wife of Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas died at her Washington home today after two years of illness. She was left an invalid for two years.

Round-the-world Flyers Near India

A Navy dispatch says the NC 8 Army round the world Ayers were to depart Rankok Siam at dawn to fly to Rangoon India via a northern route. They planned to refuel from the destroyer Shard.

Washington NC. 8 Rankok Siam Rangoon India Navy Department Shard

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