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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

5

Dinner marks year end for church society

A year end dinner for the husbands and guests at the Christian Church drew 45 covers in pink and white. Hostesses included Mrs. W. Friesecke and Mrs. Clyde Littler with a program of vocal solos, readings, and piano, concluding with a contest win by Mr. E. Burt. Relations and visitors gathered for funerals and society meetings follow.

The Christian Church Thelwnas Gibson Pauline Trie Lorse Rodehaver Ruth Huecons Mildred Landis H. T. Phillips BE. G. Burt Rose C. &. Eelingg

Secret Of Shin Beauty MELIA1-GLO Face Powder

A French process gives MELIA1-GLO face powder exceptional emnothiness and long wear. The pure powder remains smooth, does not look pasty or flaky, and won’t irritate or clog pores. Remember the name MELIA1-GLO from the ZENNER COMPANY.

Madame Willard Clairveyant Palm Reader Ad Offers Help

An advertisement promotes Madame Willard Clairveyant a palm reader offering aid in love courtship marriage divorce insurance business wealth and happiness. She claims higher power to unite separated couples settle quarrels remove evil influences and guide clients to success. Located at 4 Wet State street with hours 10 to 6 closed Sundays and Mondays.

Madame Willarde

Terms Are Made for Hamden Brick Plant

A stockholders meeting of the Puritan Brick Company in Hamden decided to lease the plant to Mac Arthur Bricks Company on last year’s royalty terms for another year. Out-of-town stockholders included Doctor Boggs Jollars Peterson Washington D. H. Ek. H. Willis Wellston Leroy Pitcher I. W. Sprague Herbert Hamilton Otto Vollenweider McArthur and CC. C. Roberts secretary of Hamden.

Hamden Puritan Brick Company Citizens Bank MacArthur Bricks Company Doctor Boggs Jollars Mr. Peterson Washington D. H Ek. H. Willis Wellston Leroy Pitcher I. W. Sprague Herbert Hamilton Otto Vollenweider McArthur CC. C. Roberts

President Hoover names Hawaii governor appointee Judd

Lawrence M. Judd of Honolulu is named to succeed Wallace K. Farrington as governor of Hawaii. Judd, completing his first term as island supervisor of Oahu, is a former territorial state president and head of a large meat distributing firm.

Hoover Lawrence M. Judd Honolulu Wallace KR. Farrington Hawaii Wuarrington Judd Ottoa Monoolulu Territorial

Hospital director and companion extend trip through Virginia and Carolinas

Miss Isabel White and Miss Mildred Coulson departed Monday for a extended journey through Virginia and into the Carolinas. They planned several weeks in Asheville with Miss Coulson returning from Florida after visiting relatives and friends.

Isabel White Gallipolis Hospital Mildred Coulson Dan Coulson Poston Virginia Carolinas Asheville Coulson Florida

Fourth annual Midwestern Psychology Meeting reports Urbana

Three faculty and twelve students at Ohio University presented speeches and discussions from the fourth annual Midwestern Psychological Association meeting in Urbana. Prof Porter and colleagues described the gathering, with studies noted on twins and family size affecting intellect and language learning, and on athlete potential among men.

Ohio University Midwestern Psychological Association Urbana James Potter Wednessdas Obie University Prof Porter Harriet Rogers Starke

May License Tag Sale Figures in Athens County

The sale of automobile license tags in Athens County in the first half of May totaled $57,067. County auto deputy registrar David Johnson reported figures this morning. Licensee for shipment and other categories show multiple amounts including 8402 and 1987, with various passenger and commercial tag totals.

Athens County Sand Shpantenegerene

Men Taken to Pen by Sheriff

Menaliel a Bow and Carl Bow were taken to the Ohio Pen by Sheriff Joy Williams this morning. Williams sentenced Joy for 15 months on a third offense charge. Bowman got two years for robbery. Two men were indicted by the May Grand Jury and pleaded before Judge L. G. Worstell in Athens County Court. Probate records note George Ball as administrator and W. S. Fhuswell in Athens County Probate Court. The inventory did not include personal property. Davis filed his account of Edwin Davis estate and was discharged as administrator. Whotias Vere widow Enna O Nore accepted provisions of the will per probate court statement.

Menaniela Carl Bow Sherilf Joy Wiliams Nivis Bowman May Grand Jury Tl. G. Worstell Athens County George Ball W. Fhuswell Enna O' Nore

Columbus Golden Post Plans Decoration Day Program

The Columbus Golden Post will hold a business meeting in the Armory this Saturday to arrange the Decoration Day program with the American Legion. Officers will be installed if possible at that time, per an announcement from Post Commander Themaa 44.

Columbus

Seven Mines Active in Chauncey District Report

Report notes seven mines operating in Chauncey today including Greens Nun No 245 and Ohio No 1 and No 14 No 72. Chauncey Mine No 25 idle yesterday. Local social notes list visits of the Mettarg, Metrig, Hetrick, Ferguson, Moore and Bent on family and friends in Athens, Hillaboro, Charleston and New Straitville with travel to Columbus.

Chauncry Greens Nun Ohio Batley Run Russell Mettarg W. EF. Metrig Varnie and Marie Hetrick Athens Allan Hmetrig Hillabora FO OM

Loyal Woman's Division Meeting at Chauncey

The Loyal Woman's Division of the Church of Christ met at Mrs. Charles Ogee's home in Chauncey for a study and devotional, led by president Mrs. Floyd Nye. Mrs. Vendergrasm and Mrs. V. Abtbrand contributed readings, with lunch served during the escolat hour. next gathering set for two weeks at Mr. J Ferrel's High Street home.

Chaunceyt Loyal Woman's Division Church of Christ Chauncey Charles Ogee Floyd Nye Vendergrasm Ted Mra. V. Abtbrand J. ©. Ferrel High Street Hosteas Mra. Carepenter Mra. Oge

Friendship Bible Class Meeting Held at Pinter Home

The Friendship Bible Class met on Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Henry Pinter with 76 present. In Stella Cunningham's absence Mrs Pearl Henry led the meeting. Miss Hath Flake led devotions. Floyd Nye prayed. Members included Mrs Ines Nye and others. June gathering set for Kenneth Nye home.

Chauncey Friendship Bible Class Church of Christ Donald Henry Stella Cunningham Pearl Henry Mise Hath Flake Floyd Nye Mises Allee Dew Mise Jeanette Jaimer Charles Bradfield, Jr

Modern dairies cut herd size while preserving output

Modern production methods let dairymen milk 4,900,009 fewer cows than 14 verre ago yet maintain total milk volume. The note highlights efficiency gains and ongoing capacity despite a shrinking herd.

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