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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1930

Page

4

Birthday Toasts Mark Louise Cullums Eighty Second

Mrs. Louise Cullums celebrated her eighty second birthday quietly at home 9 Franklin Avenue guests sent flowers and relatives called in the evening. Remembrances came from Athens Columbus Charleston Fort Worth Texas and Evansville with a grandson sending a box of roses.

Louise Cullums Franklin Avenue Athens Columbus Charleston Fort Worth Texas Evansville

East Side P T A Plans Last Meeting of Year

The East Side building hosts the Fast Side Parent-Teacher Association final meeting of the school year at 2:45 PM Wednesday. Ohio University PE instructor Miss Sarah Hatcher discusses recreation. W B A initiates four new members Mrs Edra Ator Eva Scott Irene Hamilton Rose Barker. The Girls Club presents a new order flag and serves refreshments. George Bonneil funeral attended by Mr and Mrs W A Carpenter and others.

East Side IL QO. O. F Edra Ator Eva Scott Irene Hamilton Rose Barker Girls’ Club of W. A. Carpenter S. S. Carpenter L. F. Jones Marietta George Bonneil

Illinois Teams Name Captains For 1931 Seasons

Edward Truban of Duquoin Illinois was named captain of the Illinois University baseball team at a meeting of players and coaches. James Cave of La Grange Illinois was elected captain of the 1931 track team.

Champaign U.R Edward Truban Duquoin Illinois University James Cave la Grange Ill

Mt Zion Church Burned Near Bellaire During Service

Fire destroyed the Mt. Zion Church four miles southwest of Bellaire as the congregation assembled for services. No injuries were reported and flames were observed Sunday morning.

Bellaire U.P Mt. Zion Church Here

Philo Hotel Burns at Philo Village

Fire destroyed the Philo Hotel at Philo Village near Zanesville and an adjoining house on Sunday. No injuries reported and the cause under investigation.

Zanesville U.P Philo Village

Deborah Class Hosts Pentecostal Mission Drive and Picnic

Mrs. W. D. Robinson hosted the Deborah Class of the Christian Church on Thursday evening. The meeting opened with America and prayer, scripture was read from John chapter four, and members contributed 50 cents to the Pentecostal missionary fund by June 60. Social hour was led by H. T. Phillips, Culler, and Elsie Finsterwald. A play Spreading the News was read by Ollie Skidmore, and Neal Hessel won first in the flower contest while Harvey Person received the consolation. Thirty five members enjoyed charades and planned the annual picnic for June 26 at the home of Abram Williams on Harmony Road.

W. D. Robinson May Avenue Christian Church America E. L. Church L. G. Maynard Pentecostal Missionary Fund Pearl Helwig H. T. Phillips Culler Elsie Finsterwald Ollie Skidmore Neal Hessel Harvey Abram Williams Harmony Road

Honesty in Ads Emphasized by Nichols to Kiwanis

P. O. Nichols of The Messenger spoke to Athens Kiwanis on Truth in Advertising. He argued ethics underlie business, advertising builds goodwill, and exaggeration harms trust, tracing advertising through eras to today’s emphasis on ethics and atmosphere.

Kiwanis Club P. O. Nichols the Messenger Athens Kiwanis Club Nichols

East Side School Presents Miniature Circus in School Room

A tiny circus visit comes to East Side School in a busier room of the building. Elephants, tigers, giraffes, bears, snakes and other animals are recreated by art students for the school display.

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Circus Themed Class Displays by Second Graders

Second grade pupils under Miss Louisa Steele crafted cardboard animals for a teal canvas big top round cage. The tent, large enough for several students, was a recreation favorite with Miss Humphrey guiding drawings and Warr Starlin constructing the tent poles.

Louisa Steele Misa Steele Miss Humphrey Warr Starlin

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Endures as Indigestion Remedy

Acid indigestion arises from gastric acid two hours after meals. An alkali neutralizes acid with Phillips Milk of Magnesia touted as the long standing physician endorsed remedy. A spoonful allegedly neutralizes multiple times its volume in acid, described as harmless and tasteless.

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Mrs. Cullums J. C. Jennings Howard McHarg Morris Avenue Doris Herron Belpre High School Miss Herron W. N. Herron Clara McAdoo Madge McAdoo Inez Alexander Roseville Jennie Alexander FE. J. Michael East Mulberry Street Indianapolis Ind Maytag Company Bill Shreek Wilbur Yoder Latcille Dowler H. P. Dowler W. H. Marshall Cc. G. Mansfield F. F. Kittle Bishopville R. le Falls R. A. Hayes McArthur W. H. Worthman Poplar Avenue Howard Fetzer Joseph Sherlock West Union Street George Wyatt Adrian, Mo Charles H. Wyatt Iva Eddy Mrs. Lowry Elroy McDonald Ina Knowlton Old Man’s Cave Miss Knowlton Athens State Hospital C. L. Poston Chas, C. Millikan Optometrist Millikan’s Jewelry Masonic Building Vogue Hair Shoppe S. Court St Valance Big Daylight Deborah United States Public Health Service Ohio Cline the Cline Ice Cream Co East Side School Island Park Beverly, Ohio Telephone Paks U. S Charles HH. Phillips Chen Company Philips Elo Comet ZerBe Co Brandreth Simmons
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