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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1930
Page
2
Pomeroy Bend Meigs County classified and circulation ads referenced for The Messenger. Contact Virgil Marsh or A Hartley staff correspondent for society and locals features and telephone service.
POMEROY Nov. 11 Twelve years after the end of the war veterans recall the final days of conflict the air thick with powder and poison gas. They discuss where they were what they did that last day and how they celebrated the victory. Spanish American veterans recount the 1898 Manila Bay victory and the Santiago sea battle.
Mrs Elizab eth Folden aged 76 wife of George Folden died at her Dexter area home near Star Orange Sunday afternoon. A lifelong Salem Township resident she leaves a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral services were held today at 2 o clock from the Dexter Church. Surviving are her husband four stepdaughters Mrs Minnie Jones Gallipolis Mrs Hattie Gardner and Mrs Barbara Gardner Lanesville Mrs Iva Miller Dexter and two brothers Ron Russell Dexter and Joseph Russell Columbus.
Red Cross drives in Pomeroy Meigs County spread across the county to raise funds and enroll members. The banks and Courthouse offices closed for Armistice Day as volunteers organize to care for the sick and needy in the area.
Mrs Earl Hogue aged 23 died at noon yesterday in South Rutland after a weeklong illness of typhoid fever. She married about two years ago to Mr Hogue, son of Joseph Hogue of Pomeroy, and was formerly Miss Ethel Sinclair of Bedford Township. Survived by her husband and a step son.
Irving Langmuir will present illustrated talks on Atomic Hydrogen Welding and The Romance of Power. Ohio University physics and electrical engineering departments host the Friday 11 am event at the Majestic Theater with no admission charged.
The advertisement highlights Zemo as a soothing antiseptic that quickly relieves itching burning skin. It claims it draws out infection and restores skin, noting 20 years of use for pimples rash and irritation with prices 80c and 1.00 offered everywhere.
The service at the Thomas Harley home in Millfield was largely attended with many residents from Middleport and Pomeroy in attendance on Sunday.
CLASS TO MEET MIDDLEPORT November 11 The Woman's Bible Class of the Baptist Bible School will meet this evening with Mrs. bana Hamilton.
Mr and Mrs James Arnold and son James attended the 49th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Philip Ducer on the Chester Pound in Middleport. All the children and grandchildren were present, making a group of 96 relatives.
Charles Cramer and Bert Walker, convicted murderers, were executed in the electric chair at the state penitentiary. Walker died with a jest on his lips saying he was in for a shocking evening. He admitted killing Patrolman Harlan F. Manes of Akron after an attempt to arrest him. Cramer, 31, a Hamilton machinist, had earlier joined others in killing Robert Clemons, a 68 year old Brown County farmer.
More than 50 people were injured in London as a crowd was stampeded by fear of four excited elephants during the Lord Mayor's procession yesterday.
Washington November 11 Senator Simeon D Fess of Ohio chairman of the Republican National Committee says heavy penalties under the Jones Pipe and Tea Law have failed to intimidate bootleggers and the issue needs study He cautions the party not to repeal or straddle the Eighteenth Amendment and predicts a Democratic turn against repeal in 1982.
Albert H. Crippen former Athens County resident celebrated his eighty eighth birthday at his Sanford Florida home Captain J B Allen reported Crippen born in Athens the son of Rufus and Mary Crippen early settlers of Athens County He served in the Civil War with the 18th Ohio Regiment His mother was daughter of sea captain Job Brandell prominent in Athens life Crippen has lived in Florida for almost fifty years
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co announces winter relief for idle workers. Two programs assist laid off employees with credit at company stores for groceries and clothing, and a fund by employed workers to cover emergencies. Bethlehem Steel head Charles Schwab assures job security for coming winter.
In the steel centers this winter where real need exists, the head of the family will be kept at work. The steel business will take care of its own employees even if depression strikes us.
Sidney M. Colgate longtime chairman of Colgate Palmolive Peet Company died yesterday at his home in Orange New Jersey. He was 68.
Funeral services for Ethell Brown who died in Columbus after surgery will be held Wednesday at 10 am at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church. Burial follows in the church cemetery.
When fermentation causes stomach lumping and acidity, use Phillips Milk of Magnesia. It cures over acid conditions indicated by bad breath coated tongue headaches and nausea. Take a spoonful daily for several days and feel the system sweeten. Available in drug stores 25¢ and 50¢.
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