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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1927

Page

10

Glouster council eyes certificate to cover marshal salary

Glouster November meeting notes the safety fund nearly depleted and the council authorized the mayor and clerk to sign a certificate of indebtedness to cover the marshal’s salary for the next two months. Delegations sought a sewer and water services for Little Italy area amid road issues and traffic damage.

Louster G Safety Little Italy City Water Service Board of Public Affairs Tom McDonald Joe Stephenson Walnut Hill

Social Notes Shelton Society Meeting in Trimble

Mrs Kesler hosted the Shell Missionary society at her Trimble home. The program, led by Mrs Sawyer, featured readings on foreign missions and brotherhood with a planned December 4 open meeting at Trimble church. Guests enjoyed lunch. table decor included century old ivory chrysanthemums.

Shelton Society Kesler Shell Missionary Society America Sawyer Kasler Herrold Paul Trimble U. U. BT John Eddy Easler H. Bartlett Jamaica Christmas

Taylor Ridge Woman Dies After Stroke

GLOUSTER Nov. 6 Mrs Joseph Gaskalla Sr 68 died at her Taylor Ridge home Thursday night from a week‑old stroke She leaves a husband and nine children with several relatives listed Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 pm at the Taylor Ridge church with Rev G B Courtney officiating Burial will follow in Taylor Ridge cemetery.

Glouster Joseph Gaskalla Taylor’ Ridge Joseph Gaskalla, Jr Gus Gaskalla E. J Ela George Gaskalla John Gaskalla Trimble Mary Cartwright Green Dora Davis Jacksonville Lena Mulpas Taylor Ridge G. B. Courtney Chauncey Taylor Ridge Cemetery

Trimble Church service led by Shelton Missionary Society

The Trimble Church of Christ announces Sunday night services led by the Shelton Missionary Society due to the pastor Rev. G. B. Courtney’s unavailability. A program of readings talks music and discussions will start at 7 o'clock with participation from the women and young people. The public is invited and asked to bring sandwiches.

Collection of Road Assessments Sought in Court

Athens county treasurer Rafael Jr. Fohneon sues George P. Ackley in Athens County Common Pleas. Six claims total 334.79 with penalties and interest. sought sale of Lodi township property if unpaid. Amounts listed include 16.20 11.85 140.57 41.55 33.04 48.44 24.46. unpaid since 1526 with 10 percent penalty and 6 percent interest.

Rafael Jr. Fohneon Athens County George P. Ackley Athans County

No Trespassing Warns Hunters on Private Lands

State game protector warns rabbit hound owners to train their dogs to avoid trespass on others lands. Complaints from Hocking valley report damaged crops and livestock as a result. Hunters may pursue trailing rabbits if not caught or harmed, but protectors will assist landowners in pressing trespass charges where damage occurs.

Hocking Valley

Million Disaster Victims Aided by Red Cross in Year of Calamities

The Red Cross aided about 4 million people in 77 disasters during the year. Floods fires tornadoes and hurricanes struck across the country, with Mississippi Valley flooding as the major event. The organization spent funds that outpaced many state budgets and supported vast relief efforts including shelter food and restoration work.

Red Cross Sted Cross Mississippi Ranger Tos Red Cross ‘O Mississipni Crater Mississippi Valley McGetee Arkansas

Changes Ordered Lumbes In Transit Charges

A chaotic account mentions a transit pricing dispute and a stalled investigation into a bus company. Officials say competition remains fair, with Columbus and Lancaster routes cited as examples. In Coshocton, Miss Annia Lent and Miss Joling Lenhart, both 72, were married, and three others injured when a Millersburg driver struck pedestrians at a street intersection.

Lumbes Coshocton Annia Lent Joling Lenhart Ried Helen Millersburg

Woman Sentenced in Central Avenue Church Case

Genevieve Jackson was sentenced in probate court after pleading guilty to charges connected with a church incident at Central Avenue M1 BE church last evening. The case involved thedependency of her 3 year old son and contributions to the offense. Nora Fannie Jackson’s similar case against John Jackson was dismissed and the plaintiff discharged.

Genevieve Jackson Stansield Reformatory Richard Harry Jackson Nora Fannie Jackson John Jackson

Common Cents Spent Wisely Are Productive

Fragmentary text mentions Reeves of this city and a pursa contain hwhich ha inoommon Cf. It references a call phone and a messenger. The readable bits suggest a local note on prudent spending and civic advice, but the fragmented lines obscure concrete facts or events.

Mild quake rattles Southern California city

An early November tremor shook Los Angeles causing minimal damage and prompting brief citywide inspections. No injuries were reported as residents returned to routine activities after the mild earthquake struck the region.

Los Angeles

New Union Station Cincinnati Planned by Seven Railroads

Cincinnati will gain a new union station at a cost of 6.989 cents per cent? The proposal, announced by seven railroads, ends a 39 year dream to build a Western section terminals. The project aims to centralize services in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Union Station

Skin Itched And Burned Terribly Healed By Cuticura

Mrs Flora Lee describes severe itching and eczema that began on her hands and spread, preventing work and sleep. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment, she reports healing after using three cakes of soap and two boxes of ointment.

Flora Lee Wisconsin Rapids Wis

Colorado Strike Milo It Ends In Northern Fight

A fragmented report notes a Colorado strike action concluding with an end to hostilities between northern and southern factions. Names, dates, and full details are unclear in the surviving text.

Four Athens county 4-H members chosen for state congress

Four members from Athens county 4-H clubs were selected to attend the 13th Ohio 4-H Club Congress in Columbus November 7 to 12. They are Haverett Ball of Athens, Fl wn Green of Albany, Mary Sl tan of Rock Rifle, and Carlyle Whitlock of New Marshfield. The five day program includes fellowship, talks, entertainment, and tours of Ohio State University facilities.

Athens County Columbus Pople Ohio State Universe Haverett Ball Athens Flwnn Green Albany Mary Sl Tan Rock Rifle Carlyle Whitlock New Marshfield Wor. McVar Jeounty Aliss Gertrude Akins Lorain Jin Alfred Vivian College of Agitalpurgr Ohio State University Con- Etoss pWilk Archaeological Rim Geological Museum Tare Crene Ohio State Universty

Woman's Frock Pattern Offers Te Sattern Details

Pattern lists for a wool crepe satin and crepe Jersey dress with 8 bust sizes 40 to 50 inches. Instructions note 4% additions of 4 inch material, facial fur facing on collar cuffs belt and vest. Pattern mailed to any address with illustrated guide and tone of the period.

Sian

Steamer Scher Stranded on Rocks Near Ving Sweden

The United States inpi Board Steamer Scher is stranded on rocks near Ving Sweden. The Schenectady bound vessel from Trothenburk carries wood pulp cargo.

United States Inpi Enhurs Sweden Schenectady New York Trothenburk

Plans to Proceed with Road Work at Little Hocking

Plans to relocate and improve one mile of the river road through Little Hocking move forward to the state highway department with a contract anticipated by January. Judge rulings on injunctions against abandoning the old grade crossing were resolved, clearing the way for state and railroad cost sharing on overpass and approaches.

Marietta Little Hocking State Highway Department O. W. Merrell John Biss Thomas Bliss Lie State Sawyers

Welsh Artists Concert at Athen Methodist Church

The Cambrian Concert company will present a program Monday evening November 28 at the Methodist church in Athens. The company features Willian, Iror Jones, L. M., organist and pianist, Miss Jeanette Christine soprano of New York Chicago Milan and Var, and Glanville Welsh baritone. Brought to Athens on the recommendation of Professor C Thobinson, director of the university school of music.

S. Jil Eomb Weates Foundation First ‘Methodist Church Athen Willian Iror Jones L. M Par Panist Misa Jeanette Christine New York Chicago Milan Var Glanville Athens

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