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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1929

Page

10

Logan Plans Good Will Trip To Haydenville

Logan plans a goodwill tour Thursday leaving Court House at 2 50 p m with a large committee. They will visit Nation Fireproofing Company's plant and mines and relatives. A Haydenville Logan ball game starts at 5. American Legion band joins the group. Lunch at M F E Church, concert at the community building at 7 30. Talent from Tosnr to perform. Gamy Sympathy orchestra provides music with a skit and tap dancing by Miss Marjorie Lytle.

Logan Haydenville Court House American Legion M. FE Tosnr Gamme Sympathy Orchestra Marjorie Lytle

Marker to replace wooden shaft in Oak Grove Cemetery

Work has begun on a new concrete marker at Soldier's Circle in Oak Grove Cemetery. Comrade James Allen of the G A R and Service Director Harvey Linton supervise the project. City funds were appropriated at the last council meeting to replace the long deteriorated wooden shaft marking Union soldiers buried there.

Mrs. Vorhes Dies at 61 in Gibisonville

Mrs. Thomas Vorhees, 61, died at her Gibisonville home Monday evening after months with kidney disease. News reached Logan Tuesday morning. funeral arrangements were not yet set.

Mrs Vorhes AD Logan Ews Logan Thomas Vorhees Gibisonville

Lines and Plaits Party Dress Pattern for Children

A sleeveless dress with tiny shoulder cap and plaited panels forms a pretty child’s outfit. Printed voile or crepe de chine in pastels yields a soft look. suitable fabrics include dimity, batiste, taffeta or linen. Pattern covers sizes 2 4 and 6 years with yardage details and finishing options.

Batiste

Final Memorial Day plans in Logan outlined

Memorial Day observance details released by James Allen of the G A R and M F Weymueller of the American Legion. A parade led by the American Legion Band will form on South Market Street, proceed to two cemeteries for graveside flowers, then converge on the public square for memorial exercises. In case of bad weather, services shift to the Presbyterian Church.

Presbyterian Church Soldier's Monument L. L. Pielow St. Paul's Episcopal Church W. E.C J. K. Rochester Post Ms FS American Legion James Rees Forest Weinrich Lewis Mock Edward Herzog C. Wood Bowen John Allen Stanley Hysell Gerald McLoughlin Cora Morgan W. Rh. C Margaret Columber Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans Irma Powers Dallas Smart Goslin Frank Mason Earl Columber Comrades

Death of Frank James Poling in Rockbridge at 76

Frank James Poling of Rockbridge died at 4 30 p m Monday after months of illness. He was a retired stone mason aged 76. Survived by widow and ten children: William A George, Harvey, Mrs Lucy Drake, Stacey, Mrs May DeLong, Earl, Ray Pearl and Richard Poling. A brother Jerry Poling of Marion Township and sister Mrs Lucy Redd of Logan. Funeral at home Wednesday at 2 pm, burial in Fairview Cemetery near Rockbridge.

Couple Records From County Marriage Notices

Carl Chamberlain a 29 year old farmer of South Bloomingville and Cleo Forest daughter of Mr and Mrs John Forest wed with Rev Mr Hopper officiating. George B D Poling 28 farmer of Logan Ht No 2 and Flora May Chilcote 21 at home of HayJohn Chilcote wed with Rev FE H Dailey officiating.

Carl Chamberlain South Bloomingville Charley Chamberlain Cleo Forest Haydenville John Forest Hopper George BD. Poling Logan John ©. Polling Flora May Chilcote John Chilcote FE. H Dailey

Visitors and homecomings in Logan county report

Magistrate S. M. Robinson of Laurelville paid a business visit in Logan Tuesday. Parole Officer Klinger of the Ohio State Penitentiary made a business visit in Logan Tuesday. Mrs. Laura Fierce of East Second Street returned home after a week with her daughter Mrs. Arch Watson of Thurston.

S. M. Robinson Laurelville Logan Klinger Ohio State Penitentiary Laura Fierce East Second Street Arch Watson Thurston

Jurors Drawn for Albert Turchett Murder Trial

Sheriff W R Liegd and Deputies Hammond and Farbearn have served summonses on 60 prospective jurors for the first degree murder trial of Albert Turchett, opening June 10. Hammond said most summonses are served and others will reach jurors within 15 days. A venire list will be given to the defendant three days before trial.

Lloyd

National Open Golf Championship Sees 1000 Entries

About 1,000 entries were received for the 1229 National Open Golf Championship the United States Golf Association estimated today. Entries closed yesterday and the official count has not yet been tabulated.

New York United States Golf Association

Pirates Release Lee Meadows To Indianapolis

Pittsburgh reports pitcher Lee Meadows, a right hander with the Pirates since 1929, has been released to Indianapolis of the American Association.

Pittsburgh U.P Lee Meadows Pittsburgh Pirates Indianapolis

Seibold Back With Braves After Earlier Athletics stint

Harry Seibold, now a pitcher for the Boston Braves, previously played infield for Connie Mack's Athletics about a decade ago.

Harry Seibold Boston Braves Connie Mack

Princeton Athlete Shines As Top Pitcher And Swimmer

Ted Moles of Princeton is highlighted as the school's best pitcher and standout swimmer, showcasing dual athletic talent in baseball and swimming.

Ted Moles Prineceton

Kid Chocolate's Wide-Fought Fame Echoes in Ring

Popular boxer Kid Chocolate gains fame for willingness to fight any challenger at any time, a trait cited as key to his enduring appeal and career.

Kid Chocolate

Memorial Day Service Planned by G A R and Relief Corps

Members of the G A R and the Women's Relief Corps will meet at Relief Corps Hall on Maine Street Sunday for a march to the Hunter Street Lutheran Church. Rev Amos L Heyde will deliver the Memorial Day sermon at 10 o'clock. Other patriotic groups are invited to join.

Logan Women’s Relief Corps Relef Corps Maine Street Huunter Street Lutheran Church Amos L. Heyde

Franklin Kerr Guild Hosts Presbyterian Church Evening

The Franklin Kerr Guild was entertained at the Presbyterian Church on Monday evening with a 1 o'clock dinner served by Mrs. Alfred Campbell, Mrs. Harry Smith, Miss Kathryn Bort and Miss Ruth Heft. The program included a lesson study by Mrs. Frew and Mrs. Abell from Trends of Africa. An entertainment program featured a piano trio by Mrs. Prather, Mrs. Osman Burke and Mrs. Wilbur Lanning, and readings by Katie Jo Collison. Guests included Mrs. Burke and others.

J. F. Frew L. Abell Africa Phil ‘Tschappat Tschappat Walter Prather Prather Osman Burke Wilbur Lanning Katie Jo Collison Burke Lanning Charles Smith Charles Pope

Death of Fred W. Richards Reported in Logan

Logan May 22 Death announced in Logan of Fred W. Richards a former Hocking Countian. Born in Hocking he lived near Greendale in 1871 and spent most of his life in the county. He leaves a sister Mrs Ellen Richards Wal bidder and two brothers H Richards Marton and T H Richards Columbus.

Logan Gibsonburg Fred W. Richards Hocking Greendale Ellen Richards Walbidder Loran H. Richards

Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings Reported Across Towns

The article lists multiple local Sunday visits and gatherings. It mentions Carpenter M ss Mary Sisson spending a week with friends in Dexter and several families in Athens visiting relatives such as Vinton Jewell and Mrs Andrew Tewksbury. Don Wood and family of Pomeroy spent Sunday with his parents. HH Ballou from Newark visited the Southeast Test Farm.

Mary Sisson Dexter Claude Wood Athens Jasper Wood Leonard Jewell Dowington EK. N. Jewell Harriganville Zack Jewell Vinton Jewell Andrew Tewksbury Albany W. FE. Reeves Don Wood Pomeroy

Lancaster social guests host weekend gatherings

Parker Noland Ralph Hall and the Misses Esther Duehter and Jena Hartley of Lancaster were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Noland. Ben Tippie visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dowler Strouds Run. Roy Noland and Irene, with Mrs. Noland, were end-of-week guests of Mr. and Mrs Webster Sharp Jackson County.

Parker Noland Ralph Hall Esther Duehter Jena Hartley Lancaster Roy Noland Ben Tippie Fred Dowler Strouds Run Irene Noland Webster Sharp Jackson County

Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns

Jackville guests include Mrs Emory Champ and Mrs Gardner nieces of Mrs McHarg. Ames Driggs and son James visited Howard Harris Mt Hermon. N Croy hosts Sunday dinner with Jacob Mees and O R Croy Caldwell families. Chauncey visits Monday evening. Westfall Russ and Arminta Russ visit Hiram Weastfall. Matt Watkins and children Nelsonville end of week with Arthur Watkins family.

Emory Champ Montgomery W. Val Guy Gardner Chauncey I. N. McHarg Champ Gardner McHarg Ames Driggs James Howard Harris Mt. Hermon Pomeroy O. R. Croy Caldwell Wendel Russ James Driggs Claude Westfall Alice Arminta Russ Hiram Weastfall Matt Watkins

Mother's Day Visits Highlight Stewart Area Families

Relatives gathered at Martha Petty's Stewart home for Mother's Day. Visitors included Fred Starlin, George Henry family, and Parkersburg guests Ray Dye and Betty Lou. Two first and second graders, Kathern Mae Winner and Foster Starlin, had perfect term attendance. Edward Petty of Marietta stayed with niece Mrs. Charles Morris. Mrs. Petty, 74, celebrated with many relatives and seven grandchildren.

Martha Petty Stewart Fred Starlin New England Ray Dye Betty Lou Parkersburg Charles McBee Katheri Mae Winner Foster Starlin George Henry Kathleen Bartlett Edward Petty Marietta Charles Morris John Balderson Bernice Nathan Sutton Somerset Kenneth Christy Tuppers Plains Ruth Byron New Jersey Harvey Copeland Charles Norris Gienora Wricht Herman George James Clarence Petty Avis Leslie Petty Rodney Neil Lelia Lightfoot Garth Clare Norris Nelsonville Dana Bean Irene Cleo Guysville Merle Norris Marian Marjorie Lancaster Frank McPherson Harold Flockland Wade Jarvis Athleen Mary Richardson Helen Shuttleworth Christy Roy Dye Ward Foster M. Ks Mattox Nate Sutton Kathern Mae Winner

Miss Virginia Bay Assumes Stenographer Post in Chillicothe

McArthur Miss Virginia Bay travels to Chillicothe on Monday to begin duties as stenographer for the Chillicothe Gazette. Mr and Mrs BE McKibben of Zaleski attend an Eastern Star initiation Friday evening. Mrs George Howell continues with her duties.

Virginia Bay Chillicothe Chillicothe Ciazette BE. F. McKibben Zaleski George Howell

A Quick Way To End Baby's Upset Spells

A Syracuse mother recalls how Fletcher's Castoria ended her baby's upset and constipation after other remedies failed. The ad touts Castoria as a harmless, purely vegetable remedy that mothers prefer for colic, constipation, and colds, noting its signature as proof of authenticity.

Syracuse N. Y Fletcher Colle

Local Social News and Obituary Briefs

Community notes from Columbus and nearby towns record visitors and gatherings at multiple homes, including visits by Cc. C. Winsted and Charlea Fain, and by Mrs. J. F. Robbins and Mrs. John Cox. The McArthur Erick Plant resumed operations after a March shutdown. Otis Bethel, 18, was committed to Athens State Hospital after illness and head infection. The body of Stephen Spence, World War veteran formerly of Vinton County, was returned for burial in Els Cemetery with services led by Rev. L. L. Cherrington.

Columbus George Turner Cc. C. Winsted Hamden Charlea Fain Florida McArthur J. F. Robbins Athens John Cox Della Blackstone John Hawk Frank Webb Madelon Montgomery Springfield Etta Vansky W. TB. A. Lodge Lewis Yeager Otis Bethel Harmon Bethel Harrison Township Athens State Hospital Amos J. Garrison Everett Allman Zaleski Fay Arnold Gerald McHarg Opel Hale Dundas John Howell, Jr J. H. Howell McArthur fErick Roy Thompson Betsie Cozard American Legion Waverly J. P. Smiths Earl Smith Columbie Howard Wallar Donald Newton Secrest Irac Stephen Spence JL. L. Cherrington M. E. Church Spence Tientsin China Vinton County Nelsonville Iilnesa Akron Rutland Els

Hanson Family Visits Across Counties

Little Federal Walto Hanson Shawnee and Homer Hanson from Junction City visited their ill father F W Hanson. Lena Jenkins Zanesville Betty Briggs Glouster visited Silas Davis family. Carlos Hanson Junction City plans summer on Silas Davis farm. Sunday School at North Bethel delayed by bad weather. John Davis Harold Reynolds Floyd Bennett attended Strouds Run Literary Society Friday night.

Walto Hanson Shawnee Homer Hanson Junction City F. W. Hanson Lena Jenkins Zanesville Betty Briggs Glouster Silas Davis A. N. Brown Athens Eva Davis John J. O. Tryon Carlos Hanson North Bethel John Davis Harold Reynolds Floyd Bennett Strouds Run

Aid Society Meets at Lawrence Chapel Home

Lottridge The Aid Society of the Lawrence Chapel M. E. Church met at the Wat kins home with fourteen members and three visitors. Services are planned for next Sunday at the chapel with preaching at 9 30 and Sunday School at 10 30. Several local residents and visitors traveled to Columbus and Beebe for visits and errands during the week.

Aid Society Lawrence Chapel M. E H. R. Watkins Robert Sharp Lennie Joe H. White Columbus A. J. Rizer Laurelville Mildred Frazier Ed Bailey Stewart Carson Bogars Leroy Boggs Frank Caldwell Catheryn Stout Sylvia Daugherty Beebe L. T. Runnion

Local Social and Church Notes From Richland Area

Richland Avenue sees Cintha Baker of Columbus visiting Geneva Mansfield and relatives. Wilson Ator moves his family into a new home on Fist Street. A Girls Missionary class pageant at M P Church featured a solo by Herman Secoy a duet by Miss Newman and Miss Mansfield and a quartet by Miss Orr Miss Tewksbury Miss Gold and Miss Cox. Mrs Forest Carman and daughter Bettie Gene of Columbus visit her parents. The Rev and Mrs Cartwright and daughter Margaret visit Arthur Vore family. Ladies Aid to quilt Thursday. Miss Muriel Haning of Pleasanton visits uncle Alva Haning. Sick list includes Martie Morrison Mrs Hosington Mrs Ray Burris and family.

Cintha Baker Columbus Geneva Mansfield Wilson Ator Fist Street M. P Herman Secoy Miss Newman Miss Mansfield Miss Orr Tewksbury Miss Gold Cox Forest Carman Bettie Gene Hosington Ray Burris Freddie Marie

Puzzle answer to Letter toll clue hints at word pairs

The provided line gives a puzzle solution: Long Tong Tons Toes Ties Vies View. It presents a set of homophone or near‑anagram style word forms linked to a toll puzzle solution.

Athens News Notes and Social Visits

Angell Kade Miss Nell Pickering visits at uncle Frank White's home over the weekend. Mrs Ia Sams visits aunt Mrs Amanda Vor day. Mrs Lillie Codner and Mary Sams are ill. Miss Susie Oxley and family guests in Athens. Miss Lucille Brown recent guest of her parents. Mrs McGath of Alliance visits Mrs Lillie Codner. J W Oxley and daughter with Akron relatives called to Athens after death of Mrs Mary Sailor. Everett Roush visited by Charles Bobo and Carl. Mary Delle Maxwell attended Grange play in Jerseyville. Mrs Dewitt Sloan and Mrs Ira Sams visit Mrs Lillie Codner.

Nell Pickering Frank White Ia Sams Amanda Vorday Lillie Codner Mary Sams Susie Oxley Athens Lucille Brown Jesse Brown McGath Alliance J. W. Oxley Ola Barnard Akron Mr. Oxley Mary Sailor C. H. Oxley Charles Bobo Carl Everett Roush Mary Delle Maxwell Grangs Jerseyville Dewitt Sloan Ira Sams

Pleasant Valley XT i ae at af 1

Pleasant Valley XT event noted with unclear text from OCR. Readable portions reference a location and numeric marker 1, but no verifiable names, dates, or outcomes. The fragment suggests a local item or listing without identifiable entities or decisive action.

Cleveland club marks Jovo Milis career milestone

The Cleveland club notes that Jovo Milis has appeared for his thirteenth team appearance of his professional pitching career, marking a rare milestone for the veteran pitcher.

Cleveland Jovo Milius

ZEMO Hair and Scalp Dandruff Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts ZEMO as a cooling cleansing antiseptic for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims rapid relief, safe use on skin irritations, and a price around $1.00 with emphasis on convenience and versatility.

Zemo

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