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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1929
Page
6
George Danison farmer was found dead Saturday morning. Services at the Methodist Church were led by Rev C H H Palmer with aid from Rev Janes Fields, burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Fellow lodge members from Hocking Valley and Gore Lodge attended the final rites.
Elmer Danner, held in Hocking County Jail after the Behrens murder on Brimstone Creek, was released into his father’s custody for Hocking County Grand Jury appearance. Prosecutor Henderson questioned him on crime details. Villiers hold Clayton Huston as a material witness, while Albert Burchette remains jailed for first degree murder.
Logan hosts a district Maccabee Order convention at the Ambrose Hotel on April with delegates from 11 districts. Edward L. Young of Norwalk and C. W. Purdum of Zanesville are on the program. William Hutchinson is the Logan tent official delegate. Delegates will elect the district representative to the state convention at Cedar Point later. Queen City Tent will exemplify the Knight's degree and Hock-Hocking Hive will demonstrate its degree work.
Addison O Frame 82 died at 6 last night at his Main Street home from heart trouble. A life resident, he leaves widow, brother Dr A B Frame of Pickaway, sister Mrs Addie Mitchell of Parkersburg, WV, son Dr Ward Frame of Parkersburg, WV, daughter Florine Frame at home, and one granddaughter. Services 2:30 Friday at home, private due to Mrs Frame illness. no flowers. Burial in family cemetery on North Street. callers may visit until 11 Friday morning.
Dr W L Gard will speak on St Paul life at the Kappa Sigma meeting in the Presbyterian Church at 7 tonight. Questions about the life of the character around which the order was created will be answered. Second degree work will be discussed. Pi Beta Phi members will serve supper to Kappa Sigma Pi members next week.
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a topical remedy for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache congestion and related pains. It claims deep penetration easing soreness and drawing out pain. Mothers are addressed in the copy.
Supt. C F Ridgley announces John Wellman Jr is the first honor student of the year with Joseph Frasch second by a narrow margin. Other honor students named include Florence Powers Josephine Starr Lucy Bowen and Kenneth Risch with grades listed: Wellman 97 8 5 percent Frasch 97 8 15 Powers 95 1 4 Starr 94 11 14 Bowen 94 1 3 5 Risch 94 5 16 percent.
A Tuesday afternoon meeting at the Methodist Church social rooms elected the year’s officers for the Les Aimes Sun day School Class. Re-elected president Mrs Walter Leonard and treasurer Miss Hazel Armstrong lead a program of music readings stunts. A spread followed. Committee: Mrs William Spotts Mrs Edward Franzen Mrs Joe White.
W R Picken of Athens stayed with Charles Briley and the Tiptons on Tuesday. Mrs Harrison Voris of Columbus visited Logan Wednesday. State Inspector George Baynham of Columbus, formerly Murray City, toured Logan Tuesday and Wednesday and will live in Sandusky after new northern territory assignment. Columbus hospital reports Donald Bart recovering from a coal chute fall.
Classified ads for the Messenger can be placed by telephoning Clinton Webb at 6024.
Mrs Lucy Miller 47 wife of Charles Miller died at home on North Orchard Street after a four month cancer illness. She recently had an operation and was active in United Brethren Church Logan choir and Sunday School. Funeral at 2 30 Friday at United Brethren Church Rev E H Dailey officiating burial Oak Grove Cemetery.
Logan deputies Joe Farbearn and L F Hammond recovered a car on South Mulberry Street Tuesday afternoon. The vehicle had been stolen from Ray Garrett of Lancaster who said he would send for the car.
Mrs Willard Lyke entertained the Chummy Bridge Club at her Janesville Avenue home Tuesday evening. After the bridge session, lunch was served. Substitute players included Mrs Rhea Harden Miss Helen Rochester and Mrs Gladys Hammen.
A testimonial proclaims Rowles Mentho Sulphur clears pimples blotches and long standing skin troubles in days. It touts twofold action with sulphur and menthol to heal broken tissue reduce itching and smarting and urges readers to buy from druggists.
The Rev. W. H. Hunt spoke at the Church of God on Hocking Street saying most world grief stems from disappointments from childhood to old age. He warned that failing to keep vows harms homes and that the deepest disappointment is a soul missing God. He announced tonight's sermon topic Sins Found Out.
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Caroline Bryan will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at The Plains M. E. Church. Burial will take place in the same cemetery as her husband.
Ballots for teachers to elect one teacher member to the State Teachers Retirement System board are being mailed from County Superintendent H. R. McVay. Ballots must be mailed by May 6 and each envelope must display the voter's name and address in the upper left corner for counting.
Mello-gl o Face Powder is preferred by beautiful women because it leaves no trace of flakiness pastiness or irritation. It stays on longer and prevents shiny noses. Made by a new French process prevents large pores and spreads smoothly for a youthful bloom. Very pure use MGLO Face Powder. It’s wonderful.
Amesville High School Glee Club of 50 voices under Lois Cecil performed last night at the Presbyterian Church. The program included choral pieces plus violin and piano solos featuring Marianna Linscott and Albert Gard.
Helen Thomas Priscilla Wells and Helen Carpenter sang solos. A girls sextet a quartet and a mixed chorus sang several numbers.
Musterole Laxative Cold Tablets offer prompt relief from head colds with no gripping or buzzing. Chocolate coated and easy to take, available from all druggists or by direct postpaid for 35 cents from the Musterole Company in Cleveland, Ohio.
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