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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1926
Page
7
Glouster March 23. Work on the Glouster baseball grounds will start as soon as weather permits. A recent windstorm damaged the grandstand and fence, requiring a rebuild of part of the grandstand. Last year was the most successful, and the American Legion team aims to improve further and invest to provide fans with top baseball.
Joseph Richards Sr traveling auditor for the United Mine Workers left Tuesday morning on a business trip related to his office. The journey will cover Guernsey and Noble counties as part of his assignment.
The Trimble Standard Bearers met at Mrs. Bernadine Sawyer’s home in Glouster for their March session. Four new members joined and the program featured piano solos, readings, and a prayer, with refreshments served to listed members. The next meeting is slated for April 7. Thea Chapter to Meet and Pocahontas Members Plan Bazaar at Moose Hall with a 1 PM start.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Skinner and their two children return to Columbus after visiting Mr. Skinner’s brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Ley, and other relatives.
The Pythian Sisters will hold their annual inspection at the Glouster temple on Thursday March 25 at the K of P hall. District Deputy Mrs Nell Shuttle of North of Straitsville will be the inspecting officer. Members should bring fifteen cents for lunch and the degree staff should wear white. Marshal Henry Williams and Deputy Sheriff Jake Cady were in Columbus on business.
Dave Wade of Athens pleaded guilty in the court of Mayor Alex M. Moore to transporting intoxicating liquor. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs after a pint bottle of liquor was found in his car.
An automobile in a collision with another car driven by Desmer Poling of Logan occurred at State and Congress streets Sunday evening. Wade faced a liquor transport fine and a separate drunken driving charge, pleading guilty and receiving a $25 fine plus costs and a 90 day license revocation by Mayor Alex M. Moore.
Pleading guilty to interfering with an officer, Cash Tedrow and Mack Hayes both of Athens were fined 25 dollars plus costs in Squire Wells court at Lathrop. They resisted arrest in Lathrop and later returned to Athens. Sheriff McKinley and Deputy Cady returned them to Lathrop where they admitted guilt and paid fines. Tedrow also faced a 10 dollar fine and costs for intoxication in the same proceeding.
Herbal remedy claims to restore vitality and alleviate constipation sour stomach and liver issues while boosting blood. Bulgarian Herb Blood Tea marketed as family medicine to be taken hot at bedtime to break up bad colds with pricing 35c T5e 1.25 dollars.
Washington March 23 representatives of American farm organizations were summoned before the congressional Muscle Shoals committee to offer suggestions on fertilizer provisions in the proposed lease of the governments 150 million water power project The committee also invited seventeen large public utility and industrial companies to bid on the project.
New York March 23. Light heavyweight champion Paul Berlenbach says he was unaware of fighting Johnny Risko until round five and requests a rematch with Risko on May 14 at Madison Square Garden to prove he can beat him.
Advert says Emerald Oil provides quick relief from bunion pain and inflamed joints and shrivels soft corns. It promises fast comfort with several applications, claiming the product is harmless yet penetrating and available at drug stores.
Rain yesterday and overnight measured .65 inches with .47 falling yesterday and .18 last night. The East Bridge river gauge rose to 8.50 feet from 5.80 feet during the night as the sun shows and the weatherman predicts brighter weather Wednesday.
The article notes that Louisiana's muskrat harvest yields about six million dollars annually, highlighting a significant regional wildlife economy driven by trapping and fur trading activities. The figure underscores the species' value to local industries and rural communities.
Musterole is advertised as a warming mustard plaster alternative that relieves cold symptoms. It claims a warming tingle and cooling relief, made from pure oil of mustard and simple ingredients, recommended by nurses and doctors for bronchitis sore throat stiff neck and other pains.
The student council at Athens High School discussed cold prevention this morning. An assembly stressed the importance of prevention and home room presidents spoke to their peers. Principal R. H. Rupp said about fifty students are absent daily due to illness, with office calls confirming numerous colds.
New York Americans defeated the Portland Rosebuds 2 to 0 in the first game of the intersectional series. Portland, hockey champions of the west, hoped to rebound under Pacific coast rules in tonight's second game.
In Lakeland Florida March 23 the Dodgers tested another infield combination for the second and final game of the series with the Cleveland Indians. Johnny Butler is under treatment in a northern hospital and Milton Stock is a confirmed holdout.
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