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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1924

Page

2

Logan News Food Club Mehtis At Marion Township

The Marion township school club won a meeting held at the high school in the township Friday evening. Mrs. Ervin Sheets supervised the program with days songs and recitations. Farm Bureau agent Robert Lang spoke and awarded premiums the club members won at the Hocking county fair. Delay in Ward township and Murray City reports affects county totals. Six Logan city deaths and fourteen Logan births occurred in the period. Twenty communicable disease cases were reported including seventeen scarlet fever two pneumonia and one typhoid fever.

Marion Township T Township Ervin Sheets Robert Lang Farm Bureau Pew Hocking County Ward Township Murray City Logan City

Local man fined for plate mix up at hearing

Gerald Belt of Logan faced Magis trate Miller Saturday on a charge of operating his automobile with license plates belonging to another person. His plea of guilty brought a fine of $25. Belt was arrested by Motor op Farbearn.

Gerald Belt Logan Miller S. Belt Motor Op Farbearn

Speeders Nabbed by Traffic Officer in City Chase

Traffic Officer Homer Petty captured two speeding offenders on city streets Saturday evening, including D. Lagoe and E. K. A. Fultz. They were fined $15 plus costs after appearing before Mayor John Wolfe.

Homer Petty Oders D. Lagoe EK. A. Fultz Nadh Ayor John Wolfe

Mrs Fred Moorehead Reported Very Ill in Fastdreet

Mrs Fred Moorehead of Fast dreet is reported very ill with cancer. The notice notes her illness and asks for prayers or sympathy from readers.

Fred Moorehead Fast Dreet

Vital statistics report from Ocking County Health Office

The October ninth vital statistics record lists twenty nine births and fifteen deaths in Ocking County.

Ocking County Ifice

Dille Petitions Divorce on Cruelty Allegations

Tennie A. Dille files for divorce from Leslie Dille asserting extreme cruelty and gross neglect. They wed in Logan on June 3, 1922, she left him October 15 and has lived apart since, seeking temporary and permanent alimony.

Tennie A. Dille Leslie Dille Logan

Misses Laube Visit Columbus From Chilli cothe

Miss Margaret Jaube a student at Grace Hamilton Mowery School of Music Columbus and her sister Maybelle Laube trained nurse working in Chilli cothe spent Sunday in the city with their parents Mr and Mrs L C Laube of West Hunter Street.

Margaret Jaube Grace Hamilton Mowery School of Music Columbus Maybelle Laube Chillicothe L. C. Laube West Hunter Street

October Health Report by City Nurse Mae Groome

In October, city health nurse Mae Groome weighed 770 children and examined 777 to assess vaccination success. Six scarlet fever cases were reported and 91 children were measur ed. Groome was on duty 1454 hours during the month.

Mae Groome Groome

New laws urged to curb child and hasty marriages

New York Senator Antin leads a effort to curb underage unions with two bills. The Child Marriage Bill would bar licenses for under sixteen without court order, while the Hasty Marriage Bill would require a five day waiting period. Public figures call for marriage as a life contract and warn against impulsive unions.

New York Lovoers Antin Mary Hamilton Olicewomen New York City New York State Atin Commission

Tax Reform Aims to Slash Government Revenue in 1926

Treasury officials indicate the 1926 revenue could fall by more than 106 million dollars while preserving a surplus. The plan envisions tax cuts, especially on surtaxes, stimulating trade and boosting revenue despite lower rates. Mellon anticipates presenting revisions to Congress with emphasis on tax-exempt securities and municipal bonds.

Washington United States Treasury Treasury Mellon Congress United States

Armistice Day brings cautious hope for Mrs. Harding

In Marion on Armistice Day, Mrs. Warren G. Harding shows slight improvement per bedside observers, though Dr. Carl W. Sawyer reports her condition unchanged at midnight. In Dayton, Gabor Vamnoft dies after being struck by a fleeing driver. police have no witnesses.

Marion Warren G. Harding Carl W. Sawyer Dayton Gabor Vamnoft

Clean-Up Near the Home in Payton O Nabs Eight

Deputy sheriffs raid near the Soldiers' Home in Payton Ohio after complaints by Congressman Fitzgerald. Eight arrests in the first raid. inmates allegedly drugged and robbed by women, bootleggers and gamblers. Pool room run by Anthony A Desch raided. cards money and chips seized. proprietor and seven others charged.

Ohio Wesleyan elects new faculty secretary

Professor G Duvall head of philosophy department is elected secretary of the Ohio Wesleyan University faculty to succeed Professor Gordon N Armstrong who resigned after eleven years in the post.

Delaware T.) G. Duvall Department of Philosophy Ohio Wesleyan University Gordon N. Armstrong

Accidental Shooting Probe in Newport Killing

Police hold two men from Lexington after the fatal shooting of C. H. Lawrence twenty three of Winchester Kentucky in Newport Kentucky yesterday. The prisoners say the shooting was accidental.

Cincinnati C. H. Lawrence Winchester Newport Cleveland McIntosh Lexington Robert Hatten

Dayton observes Armistice Day with parade and navy gun

Dayton Ohio marked Armistice Day with a one minute silent period at 11 AM. A noon service was held at Keith's Theatre and a parade is planned at Riverview Park featuring a sixteen inch naval gun and flagstaff dedication by local military groups.

Dayton Keith's Riverview Park

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Chest Cold Relief

An advertisement claims St Jacobs Oil provides instant relief from chest colds sore throat and back ache through a soothing rub. The liniment is described as harmless does not burn the skin and is sold in 35 cent bottles with a 65 year recommendation history.

St. Jacobs St. Jacobea Oi

Nuclei of American Reserve Corps Grow Across Nation

War Department figures show Officers' Reserve Corps enrollment rising by 3 770 to a total 78 719. New York leads with 8 329, California 5 021, Illinois 6 016, Pennsylvania 5 000, and Ohio 3 000. Corps areas show varied gains with states listed by region and totals for nine corps areas.

Washington War Department New York New Jersey Delaware Ohio West Virginia Indiana Kentucky California Pennsylvania Hlineis Massachusetts Texas Michigan Mayland Virginia Columbia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana Illinois Wisconsin Missouri Kansas Arkansas Iowa Nebraska Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Eighth Corps Oklahoma Colorado New Mexico Arizona Ninth Corps Oregon Idaho Montana Wyoming Utah Nevada

Diamond Dyes Beautify Fabrics at Home

Perfect home dyeing and tinting is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes. Dip in cold water for delicate shades or boil for rich permanent color. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions for dyeing lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings and more.

666 Is a Prescription for Colds and Grippe

A brisk remedy claim states 666 speeds relief from colds fever and grippe and can prevent pneumonia. The note casts the treatment as a speedy cure, emphasizing rapid action and health protection.

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