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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1929
Page
10
The church council announces the April program will be led by Ed Phelps with assistance from the other program committee members providing support and planning.
Michigan boxing officials recently announced that Dave Barry, the long count referee, cannot work bouts in the state. The ruling limits his officiating duties and affects upcoming events.
The note presents a chain of related words: Scare, Shar Shore, Shorn, Shown, Shows, Chows, Crows, as the answer to today's Letter Golf puzzle.
Logan officers elected at a Monday meeting with Harold W. Larimer chosen to succeed W. Farbeann as exalted ruler. Desmond Braddock and others named to key posts. Joe W. Farhearn named delegate to the grand lodge in Los Angeles. Logan degree team traveled to Nelson-Wille to confer initiatory work.
Logan March 6 Two operations were performed at Cherrington Hospital Monday evening after patients were admitted that day Mrs Kess Thompson Greendale underwent appendectomy and Mrs Nora Yates Nelsonville had surgery for complications Both patients are reported to be recovering well Also admitted for treatment was Mrs Peter Lomax McArthur Fractured skull patient Reverend B K Hunt Russell Ky is making a satisfactory recovery and should leave within a few days Ethel Cooper Roscoe Hansel and Joe Adcock with sleeping sickness show slight improvement
Stacy Walter Poling and Irene Pickens married in Rockbridge with Rev. L. Woodworth officiating. Henry Nye and Leta Guess wed in Union mace area with Rev. James R. Fields conducting the ceremony.
A vintage advertisement touts Zemo as a soothing antiseptic liquid for eczema and itching skin. It claims effectiveness on pimples and rashes and urges readers to keep Zemo on hand for clear skin. Available at druggists for 15c, 25c, and $1.00.
Logan mourns former county auditor William D. Brandt who died in Columbus after weeks of illness from a brain blood clot. Survived by widow, brother Charles Brandt of Logan, and sisters Mrs Eli Keller and Mrs John Harsh of Falls Township. Body to be brought to Logan for Oak Grove Cemetery burial.
Mary Elizabeth Campbell 74 wife of Albert Campbell died at home in West Logan after several weeks illness. She resided in Logan a year moving from a Washington Township farm. Survived by husband four sons and three daughters. Funeral at Logan United Brethren Church at 2 pm with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
A crazed passenger slashed five riders on a St. Louis to Detroit bus near Jackson Michigan. The assailant leaped from the vehicle and fled as state police and county deputies from Jackson Hillsdale and Lenawee hunted him.
A birthday party was held Saturday night in Haydenville for Cuba Leffler Goldie Rie der Golden Six and Ruth Walker. Guests included Mr and Mrs Earnest Powler of New Hamley Mr and Mrs Clarence Rieder and family Mr and Mrs Edward Six and family Mr and Mrs Edward Leffler and family Mr and Mrs St Clair Leffler Clarence Bower sock Donald Storick Orval Walker Mrs Horne and family John Six and Lewis Hail.
Columbus March 6 The Senate Rules Committee moved to speed legislative work by acting as a calendar committee to decide which measures reach a vote each day in the upper chamber.
Joseph IL. Eagleson, former first assistant at torney general of Ohio, was found in a chair with his head blown off in a room at the New Amsterdam Hotel in Cleveland. Police call it death by his own action. Maid Mary Tomacek discovered the body this morning. Eagleson had lived there three years.
Announcement says Judge T D Price of New Lexington will preside in Loreal Common Pleas Court for a few days starting March 11. He will handle cases Judge Whitcraft cannot hear due to prior connections, while Whitcraft is assigned to Cuyahoga County.
The Ohio University negative debate team faces Denison University's affirmative team Friday at 8 o'clock in Ewing Auditorium on abolishing the jury system. OU members are Kenneth Coulter Leonard Henninger and Robert Whittler. Denison's team includes Richard Canary Genns Bartlett and Robert Drury. A large audience is expected as the debate will be broadcast with Cincinnati University from WLW studios on March 20.
The second annual gathering of all men at Ohio University will be held March 13 in the Men's Gymnasium. The program includes dances acrobatic stunts songs boxing and wrestling with a box lunch served by the refreshment committee chaired by Dallas Farmer. Al Reed and Bob Gardner performed a skit in today’s convocation as publicity.
Dr. W S Gammertsfelder of Ohio University told the Athens Christian Church Men’s Brotherhood that neither physical nor religious sciences prove God’s existence. He urged faith to navigate life and history, noting the nation’s founders acted on faith. Music and readings accompanied the program.
An all night fight to save three Army and Navy blimps ended as wind at Bolling Field subsided from a 50 mile per hour gale that raged for 16 hours.
In East Cleveland a gun battle during a raid on a farm left Patrolman Carl A. Sherman dead and Police Sergeant M E Hoffman wounded. The officers arrived on the East Side to investigate reports of gangsters gathering when gunmen opened fire and fled.
George E H Taylor who earned a living by dancing and barbering died in the electric chair at Charlestown State Prison after being found guilty of murdering Miss Stella Pomikala of Lawrence Massachusetts.
Advertisement claims morning fatigue stems from constipation and promises energy with Schenck's Mandrake Pills. It notes three generations have used the remedy and charges 25 cents per box with uncoated or sugar coated options.
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