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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1927

Page

3

Funeral for James Kern 6 Dies in Logan Hospital

Funeral services were held at the Nelsonville residence for James Kern six son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Kern. He died after a fractured skull from an auto accident near his home Saturday afternoon. He was taken to Cherrington hospital Logan by John Brittemeyer. The accident was described as unavoidable. Burial followed in the family cemetery. The parents have several other children.

Nelsonville James Kern Elmer Kern Cherrington Hospital Logan John Brittemeyer N. O. Stucky Pilgrim Holiness Church

SEEK COUPONS Auxiliary Urges Prompt Turn In

Nelsonville November 14 The woman's auxiliary to Glenford Dusapost asks all members and friends helping collect coupons to turn them in at once for rapid processing and delivery to the project.

Nelsonville Glenford Dusapost

Funeral held for George Hankel at local church

Funeral services for George Hankel were held Saturday afternoon at the M. E. church conducted by Rev. F. E. L. Morrell. The service was well attended and hymns Rock of Ages and Abide With Me were sung by four singers. Burial took place at Greenlawn.

George Hankelson M. By. Church Nelsonville M. E. Church FE. L. Morrell Rock of Ages B. E. LeFever Henry Lancaster W. W. Whitlatch Elmer Bay Greenlawn

Pentecostal Spirit Topic Draws City Church Crowds

Shew I N Grisso of Indianapolis presides over special Christian church meetings all week with large congregations at morning and evening services. Tonight's subject is The Pentecostal Spirit.

Nelsonville I. N. Grisso Indianapolis Christian Church

Ohio corn crop larger than 1926 but not as good

The Ohio corn crop is estimated at 111 408 000 bushels. Yield averages 33 bushels per acre, up 1.4 from last month but 7.5 below last year. Last year Ohio produced 45 436 000 bushels. Nationwide, the U.S. corn crop is estimated higher than last year. About three quarters of Ohio corn is harvested, 14 percent in silos, 12 percent hogged down, with 75 percent merchantable quality.

Columbus Ohio C. J. West Federal Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station United States

Love Is Fined After Disturbance Arraignments

Albert Love aged 52 was fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Alex M. Moore for intoxication. Police Chief Herb J. Parker and Police Captain Charles Maple reported the arrest. Earlier, Fred Porter and Ira Quick, ages 40 and 42, were fined five dollars and costs for disturbing the peace by fighting when arraigned after a Saturday night disturbance.

Albert Love Alex M. Moore Love Herb J. Parker Charles Maple Fred Porter Ira Quick

Frances Marshall Bartels Dies Sudden at 27

Mrs Frances Marshall Bartels, 27, wife of Weck Bartels, died at 8:30 this morning at Sheltering Arms hospital after being taken ill last evening. Death was due to a septic condition. Her body was taken to Walburn undertaking parlors where friends may call until Tuesday morning before burial at home.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Frances Marshall Bartels Weck Bartels Walburn

Locke Is Fined In Pomeroy Language Incident

Oak ley Locke of Pomeroy pleaded guilty to using profane language in a woman's presence. He was arraigned before Mayor L. J. Eberle and fined 25 dollars plus costs.

Nelsonville Oakley Locke Pomeroy L. J. Eberle

Social notes from W R C meeting and church gathering

Members of the Woman's Relief Corps meet this evening at the I O O F hall. The Willing Workers class meets at Mrs. John Reed's home with Mrs Grace Figgins assisting. After the program and during social hour, refreshments are served to nineteen members and the teacher Mrs Murphy.

Woman's Relief Corps I. O. O. F. Hall The Christian Church John Reed Grace Figgins Murphy

Inboden Hosts 6 O'Clock Dinner Honoring Burdette Birthday

Mr and Mrs E E Inboden entertained Saturday evening at a six o'clock dinner honoring the birthday of C E Burdette of Athens. Guests included Mr and Mrs Burdete and family.

C. E. Burdette Athens Mrs. Burdette

Fliers Gather in Washington for Hubbard Medal Award

A host of renowned aviators including Charles Lindbergh arrive for a luncheon with President Coolidge. Lindbergh is to receive the Hubbard medal for his New York to Paris solo flight, with ceremonies at the auditorium and a broad radio hook-up plan.

Washington U.P Coolidge Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh New York Daniel Guggenheim Guggenheim Foundation William S. Brock Edward F. Schlee Asia Arthur Goebel Hawaii Bolling Field Ruth Elder George Haldeman Azores Clarence Chamberlin Charles Levine Germany Richard Byrd Bert Acosta Bernt Balchen George Neville French Lester J. Maitland Ernest Hegenberger California-Hawaii Ernest L. Smith E. B. Bronte William Davis Goebel Martin Jensen Paul Shu Auditorium New York-Paris MacCracken Gillbert A. Grosvénor The Geographic Society Congress Cabinet Supreme Court

Funeral for Mrs Bartels Held at Parents Home

Mrs Bartels, longtime saleswoman for B and B bookstore, died after illness and had been confined to her Windsor apartment. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at her parents’ residence with burial in the South Canaanville cemetery.

John W. Marshall Guysville Bartels B and B Windsor South Canaanville

Vincent Wall Glorified as American Male in Owosso

Vincent Wall of Owosso Michigan is shown in glorifying regalia as part of a feature praising the American male. The caption notes his inclusion among those being celebrated.

Igan Vincent Wall Owosso, Mich

Aviators Attend NAA Luncheon After Visit to Multiple Cities

A group of aviators travels through Washington Boston Baltimore St. Louis Memphis Rochester Pittsburgh Louisville Atlanta Springfield Detroit Chicago Nashville and Charlotte. Some will remain overnight for a National Aeronautic Association luncheon tomorrow.

Washington Boston Baltimore St. Louis Memphis Rochester Pittsburgh Louisville Atlanta Springfield Detroit Chicago Nashville Charlotte N.C National Aeronautic Association

Sedan struck by westbound freight at Wilkesville crossing

Hamden November 14 A sedan owned and driven by D N Vance of Vinton was hit by a westbound Baltimore and Ohio local freight at Wilkesville crossing near the depot. Vance escaped injury but his daughter Ruth was bruised on the head. The car was damaged and pushed about 100 feet before the train stopped. Vance operates a sawmill near Hamden.

Hamden D. N. Vance Vinton Baltimore and Ohio Wilkesville Crossing Vance Mr. Vance Ruth

Double Funeral Honors Two Children in Chauncey Fire

In Chauncey a double funeral was held for Melvin Sweazy Jr. and Norma Jean Sweazy, ages 16 months and 5 months, who died in a Columbus fire that leveled their home. Their parents Melvin and Mrs. Sweazy mourn with Dorothy Mae, 4, who escaped. The family receives aid as a fund is raised. Neighbors reported the roof aflame as Mrs. Sweazy sought water, and the home and contents were a total loss. Additional relatives from Nelsonville plan to attend the meeting.

Chauncey Levi L. Sweazy Melvin Sweazy Jr Norma Jean Sweazy Melvin Sweazy Columbus Milford Center Dorothy Mae

Loyal Woman's Circle to Meet at The Plains

The Loyal Woman's circle of the Church of Christ in Chauncey will hold a semi monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Shafer at The Plains. Mrs. Shafer serves as secretary and Mrs. Floyd Nye will lead the program. A good attendance is expected.

Church of Christ Chauncey Loyal Woman's Circle John Shafer the Plains Shafer Floyd Nye

Oyster Stew Lunch After Knights of Pythias Meeting

Oyster stew and lunch will follow the important meeting of Philippine lodge No. 709 Knights of Pythias at the K of P hall this evening. District Deputy Hubert Lancas-

Chauncey Phillipine Lodge No Knights of Pythias K. of P. Hall Hubert Lancas

Troop 1 Chauncey Scout Meeting Plans Basketball Team

Chauncey reports a special Tuesday meeting at the Scout building on Drake street where Troop 1 aims to organize a basketball team. Scoutmaster Alph C. Pritts announced the effort as part of the troop program.

Chauncehy Chauncey Boy Scouts Drake Street Alph C. Pritts

Stop Getting Up Nights from Prostate Trouble Palmo Pills

Stop getting up nights caused by bladder trouble as Palmo Globules promise relief for back pain weakness dizziness and urinary issues. The Palm o Company offers a free trial to first time users with no obligation by writing to Dept R 519 Battle Creek Michigan.

Palmo Company Battle Creek Mich

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