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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1927

Page

9

Glouster Plans Street Improvements and Council Actions

Glouster council introduces ordinances to improve Front, Dew, Cross, Fairview and High streets with bids to follow. Cross street plan tweaks aim for uniform width. New York Central Lines fleshlight signal crossing approved. Council resignations, debt repayment for cemetery, and water supply extensions discussed. Public notices set for decoration day events. Preaching services scheduled for Sunday in town.

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Mother's Day Ming Service and Local Work Notes

Fragmented local column mentions a Mother's Day service at a church, a Miss Ann Haworth appearance, a school guard at 9, and a math poem. It notes street repairs near Piney pairing and drainage work, with council adjournment and planned improvements on Avenue East End Whi and Monros Street.

Pegpiet Ann Haworth Mathie Poesin Ty T Inkerm Avenar Whi Monros Street

Flood Calls for Rapid Relief Across Affected Regions

Fragmentary text shows a flood crisis prompting emergency measures and aid. Authorities mobilize responders, shelters open, and communities brace for further impact as water levels threaten homes and infrastructure.

Nomination slate listed for campus leadership race

The article names nominees for student government posts at the university. Included were Tower President candidate Raymond Tnarten and ward leaders such as Abertin and Frest, among others. The list reads like a formal ballot with multiple names across the ticket.

Ide Oita University Deere Nantes Mons Iterrane Age Ciantion Pittes weOegigi Mantaadi Pererwenam Ldn Wolmuskey Weite Dana Tetas Fine Congoen Gao Withedd Nauies Goles Tower Raymond Tnarten Tionatt Ward Abertin Vires Fon Frest Wiliam Hug John Russ Victor Milter Paddy Rennit Iil Rt Bechkiry Joseph Ailis Maier Marrigi Fosoli Josomh Metaler Voston Ery Fawn

Unclear OCR Arrest Report From Athens County

Fragmentary OCR text describes arrests in Athens County involving alleged possession and manufacture offenses. Mentions federal and state prohibition authorities and multiple individuals, with missing, garbled names and dates.

Education notes list students and grades across districts

The readable fragments name multiple students and grades in several districts including Kimberly Oak Grove New Floodwood Mudsock and East Clayton. The items mention teachers and grade levels from first to eighth with several misspellings and irregular city references.

Lrades Deanville Garrett Melee Kimberly Mary Becker John Mourn Oak Grove Clara Cox Bessie Weaver New Floodwood Bertha Syx New Iloodwood Olive Manley Mudsock Mra Beatrice Henshaw Connett Helen Francis East Clayton Kana Hawk Old Floodwood

Mississippi flood relief totals rise in Athens county

Contributions in Athens county for the relief of the Mississippi flood victims reached 1538.05 by Saturday noon. The national flood relief fund is set at 10000000 at minimum and contributions may be placed with the Athens National Bank or the Bank of Athens.

Athens County Athens National Bank Bank of Athens

Springs Wear Out Cars Need Fresh Arch Support

The note says springs flatten with years of use and ride quality declines. It advises removing worn springs for treatment by ispring experts. Carry a spare inner tube wrapped in soft paper or cloth to prevent chafing. Hatloau tubes are described as more flexible than high pressure types.

PROYVECTS BAT Folding into an attractive hat rosette

An illustrated item describes a folding rain accessory for hats that forms a flowerlike rosette when worn. It shed rain and drapes around the hat, available in becoming colors, with rubber shirts for women’s hats noted for quick use in sudden showers.

Women Inventor E Finds Weatherproof Birch Chair

A noted inventor from Missouri develops a birch chair designed to withstand rainy and adverse weather conditions, aiming to protect ordinary chairs from ruin when left outdoors. The report highlights early success and practical applications.

Missouri

Don’t Squeeze Blackheads Dissolve Them

Squeezing blackheads leaves ugly pores and irritation. Use Calmite powder from a drug store, apply on a hot wet cloth, and dissolve the blemishes for clearer skin.

Unsure text records teachers held for retention teacher names

Incomplete OCR fragment lists teachers retained for education changes. Lona Wolfe and others named, with unclear towns and positions. May reference Beeng and Deanville along with sixth Lona Wolfe and amb fap.

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Woman patents advance household inventions span seven filings

A woman patented several items including a rocker with a drawer for sewing or writing supplies a folding table and an adjustable reclining chair reflecting home use needs. She and her husband hold seven patents. Another elderly woman expanded into an extension bakery business from a whole wheat bread process.

Missouri man uses windlass to haul water uphill

A Missouri resident built a home windlass with a stone weight and a bucket on a wire. By turning a crank he pulls the bucket up the hill from a spring, avoiding repeated treks up the slope to carry water to his hillside home.

Missouri

Indicted group to be arraigned Monday in Common Pleas

Twenty one men indicted in the May term of the grand jury will be arraigned Monday morning at four o'clock before Judge L G Werstell in Common Pleas court. They face twenty nine indictments. The county solicitor notes an unusually large number of criminal cases and a heavy court workload this spring and summer. The May grand jury will also meet at four for duties, with expected heavy service.

L. G. Werstell Common Pleas Worstell Peres Athena

Honor Mothers at Coolville M E Church Reception

A mother and daughter reception at Coolville M E Church Friday evening under Mrs Edward Alden featured the program An Age-old Dream with motherhood depicted as the basis of social and moral activities. About 30 attended followed by luncheon.

Coolville Muay M. E. Church Edward Alden

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