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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

10

Campfire Gathering Near Haydenville With Local Youth

A group of young people met Friday evening at the Saunders farm near Haydenville for a campfire. They shared stories and jokes, recalls old times, played games, and enjoyed marshmallows and wieners before heading home with plans for another meeting. Present were Phyllis Swain Ruth Sinnott Dorothy Spencer Florence Cruthers Erfee Gastin Dorothy Saunders Helen McClandlish Eva Walker Lena Wells Mildred Walters Grace Patton Margie Matheny Dorothy Vollmer Esther Fling Vesper Walker Sylvia Anders Harold Gastin Roy Cruthers Leland Walters Ralph Campbell James Campbell Charles Vollmer Ralph Bond Newton Filler Paul Gastin Walter Swain Lincoln Swain Henderson Wolfe Haydenville Arthur Woods Lawrence Feilinger George Christman Jr Paul Schrader Logan Albert Inman Josephine Seel Ronald Woolery Nelsonville.

Logan Albert Inman Josephine Seel Ronald Woolery Nelsonville

Central Ohio Petroleum Club to Meet in Columbus Area

Announcement shows the Central Ohio Petroleum Club of Columbus plans a June 29 meeting at the Easterling clubhouse. R. R. Lanning handles arrangements, with about fifty reservations already. A dinner and program are planned. principal speaker undecided.

Central Ohio Petroleum Group Easterling Logan Central Ohio Petroleum Club of Columbus R. R. Lanning

Logan youths enroll at Ohio University for summer term

Nine Logan students join the Ohio University summer term. Most have taught in county schools this past year and seek extra credits. The list includes Ernes tine McVeigh Nevalene Adcock Marie Gompf Dorothy Saunders Lucille Oeffler Floyd Riggs Herbert Rolsten Harry Vancuren and Arthur Woods.

Logan Ohio University Ernestine McVeigh Nevalene Adcock Marie Gompf Dorothy Saunders Lucille Oeffler Floyd Riggs Herbert Rolsten Harry Vancuren Arthur Woods

Rotary and Kiwanis Joint Meeting Highlights Logan Event

Logan Ohio June 20. Clarence J Brown secretary of state and Alex Moore Athens mayor spoke at the Rotary and Kiwanis joint meeting at the Easterling clubhouse. Brown touted automobile division growth and new license tag weighingraising revenues with Cleveland showing a 29000 increase. He cited 1928 US death estimate from auto accidents at 25800. Moore a lieutenant governor candidate entertained with stories.

Cleveland United States Moore Ohio Logan Athens

Preliminary hearing scheduled for Maynard Davis Friday

Hearing Friday at 10 a.m. before Magistrate E. E. Bright for Maynard Davis on a statutory charge involving a 14 year old girl near Laurelville. Davis arrested Monday afternoon by Sheriff W. R. Lloyd and jailed in Hocking county pending the hearing. crime alleged to have occurred June 7 near Laurelville. Davis, married, denies guilt.

Logan E. E. Bright Maynard Davis Laurelville Davis W. R. Lloyd Hocking County

Teachers hired in Logan district six schools announced

Good Hope teachers employed for six district schools are announced: Elmer Mathias Troxel G W Byers Beougher Willard Brown Pine Grove Mary Brown Bailey Effie Woltz Weltner and Mrs Willard Brown at Brown's school. One vacancy exists in this township and the appointment will be made soon. A vacancy at Rockbridge high school follows Miss Freda Marie Eberst’s resignation.

Logan Good Hope Elmer Mathias Troxel G. W. Byers Beougher Willard Brown Pine Grove Mary Brown Bailey Effie Woltz Weltner Brown Rockbridge Freda Marie Eberst

Logan to Cincinnati for serious illness

Traffic Officer Joe Farbeann and his father left Logan for Cincinnati after a relative forms—Ray Aman—fell seriously ill and needed operation by doctors at General hospital in Cincinnati. Aman once played football in Logan against Lancaster.

Logan Joe Farbeann J. H. Farbeann Cincinnati Ray Aman Oman General Hospital Lancaster

Many a Man Died in Spasm of Rage

Royal S Copeland, former New York senator and health official, explains brain congestion from blood flow disturbances. He describes active and passive congestion, symptoms like headaches dizziness red face irritability and night terrors, and notes anger can trigger transient brain congestion.

Royal S. Copeland M. P United States New York New York City Earth

Stars Say For Thursday June 21 Likely Recognition and Reward

Genevieve Kemble Ccording to a sidereal layout the day promises lively activity and notable recognition for diligence and patience. Promotions or substantial rewards may come from elderly institutions or persons with pleasant demonstrations. Those born today may have a practical industrious year and auspicious honors through trusted benefactors.

Genevieve Apollonius of Tuane

Health column warns anger endangers brain and eyes

The piece explains anger causes dangerous brain congestion and retinal bleeding, noting youths risk long term health. It describes how heart disturbances can worsen head congestion and advises medical review for growths while citing treatment limits and a 1928 feature service copyright.

Man charged in Greens Run shooting case details

Ten dollars and costs were assessed against Lewis Carsey when he was arraigned before Carl Porter justice of the peace Monday. He was arrested on speeding on the Athens Albany road by Traffic Officer Wilson Ator. Ellen Bentley charged Hubert Bailey with shooting with intent to kill. The trouble occurred in Greens Run. Constable Harry Dalton made the arrest. Bailey waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury under $400 bond. James Snyder faced two charges when arraigned before Mr Porter. Mary Tocik filed an affidavit charging pointing and armed firearms. Snyder pleaded not guilty, waived examination, and was bound over to the common pleas court with bond $300. Constable Dalton filed the second affidavit charging carrying concealed weapons. Snyder waived examination. bond $300. R G Weber acted as bondsman. Snyder was also arrested in Greens Run.

Lewis Carsey Carl Porter Athens-Albany Wilson Ator Ellen Bentley Hubert Bailey Greens Run Harry Dalton Bailey James Snyder Porter Mary Tocik Snyder Common Pleas Court Dalton R. G. Weber

Sharpsburg Girl Weds London Man

Miss Clara Maye Love of Sharpsburg wed William Orville Baum of London in a quiet 2 PM ceremony at the Denny home Zanesville. The couple, un-attended, left for a motor trip and will reside in London.

Sharpsburg T. Glenn Denny Brighton Boulevard Zanesville James Myron Shimer Grace M. E. Church Clara Maye Love William Orville Baum London Mary Louise Denny Emily A. Mulvey Lorenzo Irveil J. C. Baum Greenville J. C. Gregg Abbington Avenue Mrs. Saum

Mrs Alice Moulton Dies in Salt Lake City

Died at 38, Mrs. Alice Martin Moulton wife of Arthur C. Moulton. daughter of the late Albert Martin former principal in Logan. she left three children Conan 13 Paul 8 Virginia 4 and brothers H S Martin Paul Martin and Stewart A Martin. Funeral and burial were in Salt Lake City last week.

Logan Salt Lake City Utah Alice Martin Moulton Arthur C. Moulton Albert Martin Moulton Capitola Martin A. Conan John Paul Helen Virginia H. S. Martin Garfield Paul Martin New York City Stewart A. Martin

Miss Saunders Returns From Lancaster Visit

Miss Ethel Saunders returns home after visiting relatives in Lancaster. She attended the Lancaster high school commencement and the alumni banquet. She graduated with the class of 1927. Parole officer E S Brown of the Boys Industrial School was in Logan Monday en route to Chester Hill. Mrs Frank Harden and Mrs Clinton Webb with two sons visited Columbus Monday as guests of sister Mrs Byron Moorehead. William Sauer of this city was in Columbus Monday.

Ethel Saunders Lancaster Lancaster High School Alumni Association E. S. Brown Boys’ Industrial School Logan Chester Hill Frank Harden Clinton Webb Columbus Byron Moorehead William Sauer

Only Three Able To Be at Reunion

A reunion of Civil War veterans from Company K of the 39th Regiment was held at James Campbell’s home near Bartlett. Only five members remained, with Samuel McKain of Pittsburgh aged 86, Curt Rainer of Athens aged 83, and James Campbell in his 90th year attending. The absent members were James Chambers and Captain Charles Knowles of Los Angeles.

Farmers Hoping Democrats Endorse Equalization Fee Plan

Western party leaders traveling to the Houston convention express hope that the Democratic party will endorse the equalization fee plan rejected by Republicans at Kansas City. George Peake of Illinois foresees in principle endorsement but without naming the measure, while discussing farm relief with party leaders en route.

Houston Dallas Tex U,.p Kansas City George Peake Illinois

Miller Is Appointed Portland Principal

The Portland board of education elected Charles E. Miller of Athens as principal of Portland High School for the coming year. Miller holds an elementary life certificate and a state high school certificate and was recommended by Dr. Ss. K. Mardis and the late Dr. Henry G. Williams. Registration totals reached 1,238 this morning, exceeding last summer’s 1,230.

Miller Portland Portland Board of Education Charles E. Miller Athens Ss. K. Mardis Henry G. Williams Wilmington College Edward L. Miller Ohio University

Amundsen Seaplane Forced Down in Seas

Stockholm dispatch reports Roald Amundsen's seaplane, en route to assist the Italia crew, forced down in polar seas and adrift among ice floes. The note adds Amundsen in greater peril than the Italia's crew.

Amundsen Stockholm Sweden Aftonbladet Today Kings Bay Roald Amundsen

Grange Picnic Set For Noble County Fairgrounds Caldwell

The Messenger informs 1201 Grangers of Athens county and Grange subscribers in Vinton Hocking and Meigs counties that on the second Saturday in August the Noble County Pomona Grange will hold its annual picnic at the Noble county fairgrounds in Caldwell Ohio.

Athens County Vinton Hocking Meigs Counties Noble County Pomona Grange Noble County Fairgrounds Caldwell Ohio

Resident of Athens Reports Storm Near Lake Cottage

Mrs Prafk X Rauch, staying at a cottage opposite Buckeye Lake, observed a funnel shaped cloud pass by during a heavy storm. She telephoned her Athens home immediately after the rain to report the safety of her party. damage in the Rauch area had not been seen before.

Buckeye Lake Prafk X. Rauch Rauch

Slater Appeal Heard In Appellate Court

Clarence Slater president of Rail Light Company appeals to be guardian of his father Joseph Slater a former Nelsonville mine operator. Arguments were heard Tuesday afternoon by Judges Ferneding Allread and Kunkle of the appellate court in Columbus.

Columbus One Clarence

Infirmary Superintendent Granted 30 Day Stay

Harry Shellenbarger of Mt Vernon, Knox County infirmary superintendent, already sentenced to one to seven years for an illegal operation on a minor inmate, received a 30 day stay of sentence from the Ohio Supreme Court to allow filing an appeal with the U S Supreme Court.

Columbus U.P Harry Shellenbarger Mt. Vernon Knox County Supreme Court U. S. Supreme Court

Bond to Keep Open Forest Gables Roadhouse Ordered Padlocked

Cincinnati June 20 bond required to keep open Forest Gables Dayton Ohio roadhouse to be padlocked for one year by Federal Judge Smith Hickenlooper. Attorneys said late today the action follows court orders in a federal case against the establishment.

Cincinnati U.R Forest Gables Dayton Smith Hickenlooper

Athens Girl Graduates From University of Pennsylvania

June 20 Athens Ohio resident Marjorie Porter received the Bachelor of Science in Education at the University of Pennsylvania 172nd Commencement in the Palestra on campus at 420 PM today.

Philadelphia Marjorie Porter Athens Ohio University of Pennsylvania Palestra

Increased Business Expected In Coal Fields After Rate Cuts

Freight rates on lake cargo coal from Pittsburgh to Northwest markets take effect today. Ohio and Pennsylvania lines including Pennsylvania and New York Central implement the new rates. Industry predicts shipments from Pittsburgh will double from 2.5 million to about 5 million tons this season, signaling a return toward the district’s preeminent share of Western coal.

Pitttsburgh Pittsburgh Northwest Great Lakes Pennsylvania New York Central Tennessee Kentucky Virginia West Virginia Ohio

Houston Welcomes Tammany Tiger At Democratic Show

Houston prepares to host the Tammany Tiger arrival for a Democratic convention with Texas hospitality. The Hospitality House, a large bungalow complex, will provide hot tamales, beds, and social amenities for attendees, as visitors from New York and beyond gather for the event.

Houston Texas al Smith East Side

Presidential Ticket Members Meet Today

The Californian and the Kansan who make up the Republican presidential ticket spent yesterday planning their campaign. Senator Charles Curtis, the vice presidential nominee, arrived and scheduled a key conference with Herbert Hoover on Hoover's back porch in Washington.

Washington Charles Curtis Herbert Hoover Hoover S Street

Teasy to Task: A Letter Golf Puzzle Solution

A concise solution sequence shows progress from Teasy through East Mast Mask and ends at Task, illustrating the word ladder style puzzle logic.

Man Ordered to Leave Mine Home at Ohio Collieries

Ohio Collieries filed eviction against John Reed for refusing to vacate the Mine No. 255 dwelling in Trimble township. A jury, Ralph Dalton, W. W. Coe, Co. L. Bean, Carl Fuller, George Coe, and Charles Cameron, returned a unanimous verdict for the mine company.

Trimble Township Ohio Collieries Company Carl Porter John Reed Ralph Dalton W. W. Coe Co. L. Bean Carl Fuller George Coe Charles Cameron

Anarchist Matos Shot After Barcelo Attempt

In San Juan on June 20, Jesus Matos the anarchist who stabbed Porto Rico senate president Antonio R. Barcelo lay in serious condition after a bystander who witnessed the attack shot him.

San Juan Porto Rico U.P Jesus Matos Antonio R. Barcelo Porto Rican Senate

Baalmann's Gas Tablets Promise Relief from Digestive Discomfort

An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a permanent solution to gas in the stomach and bowels. It claims the product ends stomach gnawing, nervous feelings, and post meal drowsiness, and suggests obtaining the genuine yellow package at Cline Pharmacy.

Baalmann

Grim Home Sold to Athens Salvation Army

The Emma Grim home on West Union Street will transfer to the Athens Salvation Army after trustees accepted a $3,500 offer from Grim's heirs. Appraisers valued the property at $5,500. A $500 down payment contract is signed with the balance to be raised, the national body pledging the final $500. The Army now rents headquarters but plans to stop rent once the sale closes and the trustees erect an addition for activities. the home will remain a residence until expansion.

Emma Grim West Union Street Athens Salvation Army Board For Trustees Miss Grim Carl Beasley L. W. Roberts Salvation Army

New Cocoa Butter Cleansing Cream Promises Youthful Finish

Advertising copy touts MELLO GLO Cocoa Butter Cleansing Cream from D. Zenner Company. Claims include cleansing dirt, preventing wrinkles on dry skin, and protecting against sun and wind burn with a youthful complexion outcome.

D. Zenner Company

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