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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1929
Page
7
Mrs. Martha Rehes aged 63 died at her home near Jacksonville Thursday morning after a lingering illness from diabetes. She is survived by her second husband John Rehes and five children George Staten Mrs Ed Anderson Charles Staten Mrs Fred Smith and Mrs George Safreed. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM at the Redtown Church.
Hayes Dill, traffic director for Buckeye Stages, addressed the Kiwanis Club in Glouster on auto accident causes and preventives. He urged public education, uniform traffic codes, and careful driving to reduce crashes, noting 90 percent could be prevented.
Mrs. Mary Mingus 76 died Wednesday night at the old home farm East Branch after a lingering illness. Widow of Melvin Mingus she leaves six children Emmett Route 4 Webster Zanesville Mrs Eli Kittle Route 2 Sanford Earl and Lola at home. Funeral at 2 this afternoon and burial at Fairview Cemetery. Also James Williams of Jacksonville welcomed an eight pound son born Thursday night. Councilmen Cheneyill and Kaskalia in Cleveland require full council tonight for anticipated items.
Daniel Steadman 85, longtime Glouster resident, died at Urbancrest home after influenza. Wife near 90 ill with pneumonia. three sons John Athens Lewis Urbancrest and Arthur Pennsville. He and wife moved from Pennsville Morgan County in 1863. funeral Saturday at 1 pm in Pennsville cemetery.
Eleven people died in storms along the French coast yesterday and last night.
Miss Vernice Welling of Taylor Ridge was taken to a Columbus hospital Thursday with a rare skin disease. Physicians could not diagnose it locally. Dr. von Scheele of Jacksonville advised transfer after returning Thursday night. Mrs. Welling accompanied her daughter to the hospital.
The Ohio University Men’s Glee Club departed for Columbus to compete tonight in the state men’s glee club contest at Capital. The trip marks a key regional event for the ensemble as it seeks commendations and strong placement.
Twelve clubs from state colleges and universities are scheduled to participate under the direction of Prof. C. C. Robinson with student conductor Dave Todd. The club will perform Songs My Mother Taught Me and What the Chimney Sang as it competes tonight for a chance to go to New York for the national Glee Club elimination.
Newark March 1 The sale of the South line property including rolling stock and equipment was completed. The Hyman Michaels Company of Chicago bought it and will begin tearing up the roadbed next Monday from Zanesville to Newark to Granville to Columbus and Buckeye Lake, wiping out 74 miles of railroad in operation for 26 years.
A producer claims All-Bran is 100% bran and 100% effective for sweeping out wastes and poisons. The endorsement contrasts it with unnatural pills and cites medical authority recommending bran for digestive health.
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