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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

5

Society notes mark yearly officers and births in Athens

The Woman's Bible Class at the Presbyterian Church elected officers for the year: Mrs. Frank W. Cone president, Miss Abbie Marden vice president, Mrs. NE Mills secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Ferris birthday secretary, and Mrs. A. O. Sloane flower committee chair. A son Alfred Swett was born March 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carpenter of Logan at Grant Hospital in Columbus.

Chiss Elout Presbyterian Church Frank W. Cone Franklin Avenue Abbie Marden NE. Mills Ferris A. O. Sloane Alfred Swett Fred Carpenter Logan Grant Hospital Columbus

Resinol Soap Clears Pimples in Two Weeks

Taunton Mass resident Billie Enos reports unsightly pimples cleared within fourteen days after using Resinol Soap and Ointment. The ad claims many homes now rely on Resinol for toilet bath and shampoo, with the ointment aiding ongoing skin beauty.

Taunton Mass Billie Enos

Thomas Vore Dies At His Home In The Plains

Thomas Vore aged 74 died at the family home in The Plains Friday morning at 4 20 due to heart trouble. He leaves his wife Emma Shafer of The Plains, a brother Ervin Vore of The Plains, and a sister Mrs Hoyt Pinkerton of Mechanicsville. No children survive. Funeral services are set for 2 PM Sunday at Factory Church with burial in The Plains Cemetery.

Thomas Vore the Plains Vore Emma Shafer Ervin Vore Hoyt Pinkerton Mechanicsville Plains

Long Search Ends As Woman Is Found

Mrs Laura Bean pursued on a warrant for abandoning her children was arrested in Happy Hollow near Deanville by Deputies Wayne Wingett and Wilson Ator. She and her 8 year old son were taken to Athens County Jail and Detention Home respectively. The warrant had been outstanding since June 1927 and she had eluded arrest until now.

Laura Bean Happy Hollow Deanville Wayne Wingett Wilson Ator

Williams files charge against Harry Johnson in shooting case

Prosecuting Attorney R D Williams filed a charge of shooting with intent to kill against Harry Johnson. Clyde Mitchell was shot with a 12 gauge shotgun at Johnsons home near Mine No 10 on March 10 during a drunken brawl. Mitchell is recovering in St Francis Hospital Columbus. Johnson pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the Ath en County Grand Jury on a $1200 bond or jailed.

Harry Johnson R. D. Williams Johnson Clyde Mitchell Athens County Grand Jury Mitchell Mine No. 10 Henry Williams Glouster Fred Heck Porter

Summer roundup to examine children in Jackson County

In Hamden on March 29 authorities will conduct a summer children’s examination under the Ohio State Department of Health. School age children may be examined if parents apply with sufficient interest.

Hamden Jackson County Ohio State Department of Health

New Pasturage Two Ways of Keeping Cows In Fresh Pasture

A nostalgic note explains two cow keeping options: raise the herd on fresh pasturage with thick grass and clover or sell them. The Messenger classified ads agency helps buyers and sellers move cattle quickly. Emory Allen advertised a Jersey cow via The Messenger and found a new home the same day. Call 0243 or Nelsonville 412-W to place ads.

The Messenger Emory Allen Jersey Nelsonville

Seniors Listed in the School News March issue

The March issue of The School News lists all Athens County high school seniors and reviews Amesville school district formation enabling the high school to stay in the community. Officials countywide are compiled for student use along with athletic records and teachers’ exam rules. The Albany High School program for Miss Cherry Blossom is printed with other school news.

Athens County Amesville Albany High School

Ward Expounds Heaven Hope At Athens Church Service

Rev W D Ward preached Heaven as an incentive at the final evangelistic service in the Christian Church Athens. He urged a life guided by Christ’s motives and said believers live as citizens of Heaven while on earth, finding strength in the hope of eternal reward.

Ward Athens W. D. Ward Christ Dr. Ward Mr. Ward Earth

Evening spiritual service opens with hopeful chorus

The preacher urged the congregation to seek Heaven lit guidance and sober strength for the journey. Mr. Roberts led with two spirituals at the request of the gathering, introducing the evening’s program with I Want To See Jesus.

Roberts Jesus

Newark man charged with theft in county jail report

At New Lexington March 29 John Brown of Newark is in the county jail here charged with stealing 140 dollars from N. C. Stones burner of Santoy.

New Lexington John Brown Newark N. C

Over 70 and Powerful Vigorous Health

Old age frailty fades with McCoy's Tablets praised for vitality and energy. The ad claims physicians prescribe the formula for anemia and related conditions and offers 60 tablets for 60 cents with a money back guarantee if no improvement.

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