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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1927

Page

10

Pattern mailed on receipt of 15 cents in silver

Pattern offered by mail to any address upon receipt of 15 cents in silver or stamps. Eligible pattern details may appear in published notices directing readers to mail payment for the design.

Logan Employes Give Three Times to Flood Relief

Hocking county residents continue generous flood aid, led by Hocking Valley shop employees contributing $85.40 after three donations. Laurelville Mayor C. N. White sent $82, First National Bank’s W. I. Krieg $31, Logan Manufacturing $32.75, and the H. W. Harden garage $24. The Presbyterian Church Woman's Bible class gave $20, with many individuals contributing smaller amounts.

W. I. Krieg First National Bank Logan Manufacturing Company H. W. Harden Woman's Bible Class The Presbyterian Church Wilber Fiske R. B. Longstreth Lowell Dawley L. P. Mooney Forest Weinrich Minmareen Burke Emma Offiver Clarence Weaver James T. Nevin Christine Frasch Ruth Heft N. H. Smith Frank Linton Miss Johnson Elizabeth Miller Mike Check Dan Strublé Elizabeth McBroom Mariah Steinman Frank Pickett Velma Litzinger Minnie McBroom Shadrack Conklin Sadie Stansberry Samuel Jones James Allen

Linton Named to County Health Board in Logan

Frank U Linton of Falls township was appointed by the county advisory council to the county board of health succeeding Thomas Bell. Linton will serve five years and hold balance of power as two old members sided with the commissioner and two opposed.

Logan Frank U. Linton Falls Township County Advisory Council County Board of Health Thomas Bell Murray City Linton Bell Benjamin Stephenson Laurelville Lewis Crawford Salt Creek Forest Keck Laurel C. H. Sater Good Hope Harry Shuttleworth E. C. Thompson Perry Merton Lehman Benton Charles James D. H. Kern Starr S. B. Baker Washington E. W. Sheets Marion

Petitions Circulated for Opening West Front to West Hunter

Residents on West Front street near Hunter street urge the city council to open Front through to West Hunter to eliminate a dangerous drive where Front joins Short street. The Logan Chamber of Commerce reportedly opposes the plan but petition circulation continues.

Front Street Hunter Elm Chamber of Commerce Main Street Logan

Parallelogram with oblique angles and unequal sides

Answers to a 今日 quiz on page five reveal terms matching a parallelogram with oblique angles and unequal adjacent sides, and other clues including names like Oliver Hazard Perry, Eli Whitney, Leo Tolstoy, and Dartmouth.

Oliver Hazard Perry Lake Erie Eli Whitney Carthage Leo Tolstoy Minnesota Dartmouth

Funeral services for Mrs. Abraham Vanatta in Bremen

Logan residents attended the Bremen service for 82 year old Mrs. Abraham Vanatta who died Friday after a brief illness. Attendees from Logan included Mr. and Mrs. Dan Struble, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Struble, Charles Struble, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wolfe, and Mr. and Mrs. William Disbennet.

Logan Bremen Abraham Vanatta Vilage

Not Guilty Found in Mine Liquor Possession Case

Earl McDonald of New Pittsburg was acquitted after a trial before Judge Harley M. Whitcraft. McDonald faced charges of possessing intoxicating liquor from an Owl Creek mine arrest near Sand Run. He testified he was hired with Silas Martin and Burt Lanning to remove old iron from the mine.

Logan Earl McDonald New Pittsburg Harley M. Whitcraft Owl Creek Sand Run McDonald Silas Martin Burt Lanning Martin

Griffiths and Stalnaker wed in separate ceremonies

Carroll Brent Griffith 28 a draftsman from Cleveland married Ruby Stalnaker 25 a teacher from Murray City in a ceremony conducted by the Rev. James R. Fields. Manford H. Weltz 38 a laborer from Rockbridge wed Faye Johnson 26 a housekeeper from Starr in a second ceremony officiated by Magistrate J. P. Miller.

Carroll Brent Griffith Cleveland Charles Griffith Ruby Stalnaker Murray City A. W. Stalnaker James R. Fields Manford H. Weltz Rockbridge John Woltz Faye Johnson Starr J. P. Miller

Poppy Party Planned by American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion auxiliary will host a poppy party at Mrs Harold Larimer’s Maple Street home on Wednesday evening. President Blanche Thomas announced the event. Members are making poppies to raise funds for Memorial Day sales supporting the local welfare program.

American Legion Auxiliary Harold Larimer Maple Street Blanche Thomas

Just One Rising And One Setting Of Sun Needed

Merwin Mansfield on Route No 4 reports successful cow sale via the Messenger ad. A buyer was found between one rising and one setting of the sun, proving the Messenger classifieds quickly connect livestock sellers with buyers.

Merwin Mansfield Messenger

From Farmer to Famous Physician Dr Pierce

A Pennsylvanian who became district teacher and then physician built a medical practice in Pennsylvania oil regions. He later moved to Buffalo New York and created the Golden Medical Discovery, a tonic widely sold. Over fifty million bottles have been distributed in the United States. A trial packet is offered by mail.

Pennsylvania New Oil Buffalo N. Y R. V. Pierce U. S Pierce Clinig Buffelo

Athens Council orders survey of Dunfee home wrecked by slide

At a two hour session the Athens City Council ordered the city engineer to survey land of Mrs. Charlotte Dunfee on Lancaster street where her home was wrecked by a landslide. Officials consider relief possible. The meeting also covered Foster place paving and land division at May and Morris avenues.

Athens East State Street Charlotte Dunfee Lancaster Street

April Finances Highlight Mayor Moore's $160.20 Fines

The April report by Mayor Moore shows fines collected totaling $160.20, reflecting the city’s ongoing financial condition.

Moore

Honor Birthdays Celebrated by Brooks Family in Athens

Mr and Mrs Fred Brooks of Athens Route No 2 hosted relatives and friends on Friday April 29 honoring Mr Brooks father on his 73rd birthday and their youngest son John Henry on his first birthday April 20 A chicken dinner was served and three cakes were baked Attendees included several Athens residents and family members across multiple households.

Fred Brooks Athens Brooks John Henry Mary Rhoades Kenneth Galvin Arthur Smedley Kreeda William Partlow Harley Burton

Trades Union Bill Declared Act of Class Hostility

London May 3. A year after a disastrous general strike that tied up industry and transport in Britain the House of Commons renewed bitter debate over the government trades unions bill. J R Clynes led Labour in attacking the bill, calling it a calculated act of class hostility intended to cripple unions.

Trades Union London U.R Great Britain House of Commons Trades Unions J. R. Clynes Laborite

Every Bone Broken At Ludington Shafting

Albert Stanton sustained multiple severe injuries after being caught in a factory shafting in Ludington Michigan. He suffered broken bones throughout his body and was treated for his condition.

Ludington, Mich Albert Stanton

Five Indicted In Kerrick Murder Case In Los Angeles

Five persons were held without bail in the county jail under indictment for the murder of Tom Kerrick a screen cowboy shot during an alleged drinking party at his home. Kerrick was found dead on the kitchen floor after a Wednesday morning shooting and the house was in disorder.

Los Angeles U.P Tom Kerrick Kerrick

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