Blue eyed people said rarely affected by color blindness
A claim suggests individuals with blue eyes experience color blindness infrequently. The text presents this as a general statement without supporting data or expert attribution.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1921
Page
8
A claim suggests individuals with blue eyes experience color blindness infrequently. The text presents this as a general statement without supporting data or expert attribution.
The Bend special grand jury reported after two days of session and found 13 indictments from 15 cases. John Burns faces two counts of entering an inhabited dwelling and burglary plus one robbery count. Harrison Buck is indicted for non support.
The Pomeroy council debates the disappearance of paving bricks taken by the street car company and stacked along the street at various points. Officials may pursue legal action once culprits are identified.
County commissioners and citizens appeared before the state highway commission in Columbus to discuss the Meigs road improvement program. The new administration signals tight money with limited funds promised to the Pomeroy Gallipolis and Jerseyville sections, totaling 14 000 now and 24 000 after June, leaving the rest unfunded.
H. M. Hoover sold his Mill Street residence to Alpha Russell of Bradbury. C. E. McKinley purchased the John De Lilie property on Third Street. C. L. Brooks became owner of the J. M. Buchanan property on Third Street.
The Graham children suffer mumps along with other Middleport youngsters. Emma White and Jennie McElkinney of a Columbus public institution plan a one week vacation visit beginning tomorrow. Robert McElkinney was taken to McMillap hospital in Charleston for an operation with Dr. C A Bindexter. Lettie Besserer returned home to Charleston today after a week with family.
A group of 11 men organized a Lebanon township farm bureau electing W G McKelvey as chairman and Tom Wolfe as secretary. They arranged for a program committee to meet with the county agent to outline projects Lebanon residents are willing to undertake.
Pomeroy Baptist, Peace Evangelical and Simpson M E churches plan a series of special meetings each evening in the coming week. Bethany M E also conducts evangelistic meetings in progress.
Word arrives of Andrew Losh death at Topeka Kansas. He and his brother served in Co. K 1870 V I Civil War. The Losh family, with their mother long serving as janitress of the old brick M E church, is remembered by Pomeroy’s older residents.
Robert Hart transfers mortgage to Walter O. Lewis for 1500 dollars. Pearley Nelson and wife transfer to Sherman E. Minor for 999 dollars. Wilbur Ellis and wife transfer to Ohio National Life Insurance Company for 1020 dollars.
Relatives from Pomeroy Bend attended the funeral of Cordelia Cottrill wife of Jasper Oldaker at Point Rock yesterday. She was 569 years old and survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Elva Westfall and two sons Roy and Wesley.
Ladies night at the Masonic club featured a dance and cards. The Simpson M E Sunday school Men’s Class will entertain at the church this evening with adult class guests. A. K. Oliver property remains unsold and new occupants are renters. Elmer Goodwin travels to Columbus to arrange an appointment as fiscal agent for a Chicago firm. A flood subsides as the river is curbed by the cold snap. Mrs. C. W. Busch of Akron returns after five weeks helping care for her grandmother Mrs. McClain. Conrad Rasp and Nora depart for Ft Wayne, Ind. Alex Fisher visits Columbus with his parents.
Mrs Don C Larkin of Des Moines New Mexico is in an acute Brights disease stage and has been hospitalized over three weeks, according to Rutland relatives.
A state Y M C A representative visited Pomeroy to organize a local cooperating group for Meigs County. A. V. Wadsworth was chosen to lead the effort and a meeting at the Masonic Club rooms is set for one week from tonight. All interested in Y work are invited to attend.
Millfield C R Cline of Athens visited on business. Homer Tracy and family visited Floodwood. A baby girl arrived to Mr and Mrs John Malena on Saturday. Mr and Mrs F E Boudinot hosted out-of-town guests for an old fashioned maple sugar party with Irene Boudinot assisting. Beatrice Byra won the musical contest and Goldie Boudinot won the prize.
Prize in the proverb contest and a well attended parent teacher meeting were reported. East Side pupils presented a miscellaneous program praised by teachers. Next meeting is Friday April 1 at 6 oclock in East Side building. Box supper planned at West Side building Friday evening. Deputy Sheriff McKinley and officers chased a suspect to Columbus, then pursued collarless canines. a dog named Matt had a tag. Miss Mildred Poling of The Plains high school visited over the weekend.
Dr Franklin Miles, famed heart specialist, offers a $2.50 Free Personal Heart Treatment and a free Heart Book. He cites 30 years of research, claims cures where physicians fail, and urges afflicted individuals to request the free treatment and report. Include disease description and send to Dr Franklin Miles Dept HF 387 to 347 Franklin St Elkhart Ind.
North Blaine five miles east of Lancaster on the Pennsylvania railroad shows a 74 percent population increase. The town’s yesterday count was 19, and today George W. Frasure moved his family of 14 into the village.
In Athens on March 10 a second operation was performed on Princess Anastasia the former Mrs. William B. Leeds. A medical bulletin said her condition is serious and remains critical.
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets for biliousness constipation headaches or cold symptoms. It claims quick relief for upset stomach and bad breath and notes children also enjoy the product with prices listed as 10 25 and 50 cents.
Ireland Mr and Mrs Wesley Frost visit Athens relatives. Several Hornsby relatives and friends share Sunday visits. Wilma and Lela Dunfee host guests including Bernice Root and Mrs Helen Rogers. The Ladies Aid plans an Easter social March 26 at Frank Clark’s home with all invited.
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