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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1927
Page
5
Higley Study circle met at Mrs. L. B. Job home to discuss special legislation for women versus full equality and the Ohio guardianship laws. Other items include church circles meetings, the East Side PTA festival decision, PF TA convention report, and local social club notices.
A playful note compares Babe Ruth to a modern golfer posting a par five score. It suggests beating par is possible, echoing Ruth’s famed prowess while noting the par value is printed on the last page today.
The First M. E. church Young Married People’s class will hold a regular Friday meeting at 106 Maplewood Drive hosted by Mr. and Mrs. D. Duncan with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Cone assisting. October’s Halloween party hosts were Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Musgrave at 22 May Avenue. Dr. M. W. Bowden and daughter Jane from St. Paul arrive today to join Mrs. Bowden, who has been with her father, O. B. Sloane, who is ill at Sheltering Arms hospital.
Mrs Harold J Paul secretary to Dean Irma Voigt leaves Friday morning to join her husband in Pasadena California where he teaches at Woodrow Wilson junior high school He and Mr Paul were married August 23 in New York at the Little Church Around the Corner
Mrs. S. K. Burson hosted the Tuesday Sewing Club meeting at 10 West State Street, with neighbors gathering for an evening of crafts and conversation.
Twenty two members answered roll call for the Tuesday Evening Sewing Club with guests including Mrs Fowler and Mrs Cokonovugher among others. Mrs Fowler and Mrs Cakenougher provided piano and readings by Margaret Guthrie. The League of Women Voters moves its meeting to eight o'clock tonight at the high school with Mrs Ludwig leading on whether the government should own and operate Muscle Shoals.
Mrs J Halliday Cline entertained her bridge club at 87 North Congress Street yesterday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Ches ter W Sater visiting from Ridgewood New Jersey with her parents Dr and Mrs FE Bryan. Also present were Mrs Louise Grosvenor Leete and Mrs Alfred Hughes. Mr and Mrs Frank J Beasley and son Carl H Beasley with daughter Ann returned to Cleveland for a few days. Jolly Sewers Club met yesterday at Mrs Neil's home.
Mrs Rush Elliott joined the club at 168 North Lancaster Street. Mrs Milne attended as a guest. The gathering featured needle work and social chat hosted by Mrs S M Van Dyke with refreshments. Attendees included Mrs A G Hallett Mrs W O Maffin and Miss Ethel Beekman.
About 100 workers will be hired when the Rufe Nacht Rubber plant restarts in Bucyrus after a three year shutdown. Homer Keplinger and M Howard take over management, producing solid rubber tires for baby buggies bicycles and tricycles.
Claim promotes Wheelers Nerve Vitalixer to relieve nervous exhaustion with a promise of rest and recuperation. Advertises a sample bottle for 10 cents from J Brant Co Dept 69 Albion Michigan and a regular bottle for $1.10 in drug stores.
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for constipation and dizziness. It claims the olive colored tablets purify the system, improve complexion and energy, and avoid harsh laxatives.
Nine youths aged 18 to 24 from Lancaster and Fairfield counties were indicted by the grand jury while held in the county jail. The group faces charges tied to nine robberies and one attempted holdup since the start of the year.
Emil F. Metzner, 30, Hudson farmer, was killed when rain on his windshield caused his truck to rear end a street car in Cleveland. His companion Bert Coop-
A man identified as er of Pludsen escaped from an unspecified danger sustaining cuts to his band and face. Details remain unclear in the fragment.
Figures released by Donald Ritch registrar show 908 students enrolled at Denison University this year with 457 men and 451 women among them.
Accidental discharge of a shotgun cost Neil Klump a Fairfield County farmer the second toe and a large portion of the bottom of his foot. The incident occurred near Lancaster on November 17.
A Pleasantville hunter accidentally fired a gun while loading a round on a hunting trip yesterday. He removed one shell and rested the muzzle on his right foot, injuring himself.
A cautious warning states publishing unverified claims could be illegal, underscoring legal risk for newsrooms and editors if facts are not confirmed before release.
Bethlehem Globe prints a home testimonial from Ace Smith of Bethlehem Pa about waking refreshed after bladder relief tablets from Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio. The ad promotes lithiated buchu and epsom salts as products to cleanse the bladder and ease nocturnal urination. Locally available at McKee Drug Co.
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