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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1926

Page

2

Miner Refuses Injuries After Mine Accident

Arthur 14 of the Lower Plains suffered a mashed right foot and a broken second toe when between cars at work in the mine. He will be unable to work for several days. Dr. L. D. Nelson attended him. Knode and Olive Brookins and Mrs. Guy visited Altoona for the funeral of Amanda Fornwalt. The Rev. Russell Plants will preach at the Holiness Mission in Chauncey at 10:30 AM and 7 PM.

Uncey Arthur Lower Plains L. D. Nelson Plains Knode Olive Brookins Millfield Guy Altoona Penn Amanda Fornwalt Chauncey Russell Heights W. Va Holiness Mission Church

Death of Hugh Rector 17 of Chicago

Chauncey November 18 Mr and Mrs William Ryan Chauncey have learned of the death of their nephew Hugh Rector 17 in Chicago. He had lived with the Ryans here for over two years after his mother took his home and he was an only child. He leaves his father.

Chauncey William Ryan Hugh Rector Chicago St. Hugh Ryans

Millfield P T A to Hold Meeting

The Millfield Parent-Teacher Association will meet at 7 pm Friday in the church. After the business session led by President Ebon Gillespie a program will follow with readings by Miss Mildred Balentine of Athens.

Chauncey Millfield Parent-Teacher Association Ebon Gillespie Mildred Balentine Athens

Attend Funeral in Pennsylvania CHAUNCEY

Funeral notices list Dr. John Howard Amesville and Mrs. Elizabeth as attendees in Pennsylvania with November dates referenced.

Pennsylvania Chauncey John Howard Amesville Elizabeth

Physician Found Dead in Automobile Near Steubenville

Dr J J Del61 a prominent physician surgeon was found shot dead in his automobile parked near a bridge in Steubenville. A street car crew spotted the vehicle with headlights burning and discovered the body after noting the car had been stationary for hours. Police believe he left home earlier in the evening to answer a medical aid call.

Unitean J. J. del- 61 Bridge Per

Caret refers to Cascarets for bilious headaches

Advertisement mocks bilious people and promotes Cascarets as a ten cent remedy for bile and bowel discomfort. It claims headaches, bad taste, yellow skin, and dry lips improve by morning with Cascarets, suitable for children and adults who crave a tasty laxative.

Chauncey Social Notes and Local Visits

Chauncey social notes report an upcoming high school program at Chauncey High School. Mr and Mrs George Gabriel Jr entertain in honor of Mr and Mrs Ralph Patterson of Cleveland. Zion Baptist Ladies Aid met at Mrs Elmer Coon's home with attendees from Athens and Chauncey. Roger Boling and George Green were in Columbus. Donald Figgins visits Chauncey from Columbus.

George Gabriel, Jr Lower Plains Ralph Patterson Cleveland Ladies Aid ‘Society of Zion Baptist Church Elméry Coon Warren Roush Arthur Coon Doris Athens Hext 8S. G. Nichols Harry Moore Arthur Burchfield Flora McHarg Nichols Elmer Coon Chauncey Roger Boling George Green Columbus Donald Figgins Roy Pendergrass

Revolt Reignites in Java. Dutch Suppress Commune Clash

In Samarung Java on Nov 18 a native revolt against Dutch East India rule erupted anew but was quickly crushed. About one hundred communists were jailed. Police found dynamite intended to blow a railway bridge hidden by Chinese in the Priangan mountains, thwarting the plot.

Samarang Java

Nicaragua asks U S intervention in revolution

The United States may be led to intervene in Nicaragua's revolution at the request of the conservative government to stop alleged Mexican aid to liberal rebels and to curb communist plots. Secretary of State and Adolfo Diaz faced concerns over outside interference amid Nicaraguan press reports of Diaz seeking U S help to prevent gun running.

United States Oaer Adolfo Diaz Conners Diaz

Navy peaplanes delayed by weather on Panama flight leg

Philadelphia reports adverse conditions over Chesapeake Bay forced the PN-10 giant navy peaplanes on the first leg of their flight to Panama to postpone departure to Hampton Roads until tomorrow.

Philadelphia Chesapeake Bay Panama Hampton Roads

Seep Agency Cuts Oil Prices 26 to 30 Cents a Barrel

In Pittsburgh on November 18, Joseph Seep purchasing agency announced reductions of 26 to 30 cents per barrel across all grades of oil handled.

Pittsburgh Pal Joseph Seep

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

Advert says Pape's Diapepsin cures sour stomach by instantly easing acid dyspepsia gas belching and bloating in five minutes. Claims you can eat or drink anything without fear. Encourages purchasing a 60 cent box at any drug store.

Condemnation Moves Against Marlborough Vanderbilt Suit

A powerful Anglo Catholic group and Episcope churchmen prepared to condemn the Catholic churchs annulment of the marriage between Consuelo Vanderbilt and the Duke of Marlborough, in London.

London Consuelo Vanderbilt Duke of Marlborough

England Builds A Giant Airship For Empire Route

London reports Britain constructs a giant airship able to carry 100 passengers, mails and cargo between the mother country and India. If the first route succeeds, officials say the service could expand to other imperial regions in the southern hemisphere.

London U.P Great Britain India

Liquor Investigation Probes Wholesale Whisky Withdrawals

U. S. District Attorney A. E. B. Bernstein announced an inquiry into wholesale withdrawal of bonded whisky based on alleged fake prescriptions. He indicated several Lorain druggists and physicians are likely to be involved.

Cleveland U. S A. E B. Bernstein Lorain

George Williams Dies in Columbus

George Williams a longtime Athens resident died last night at his Columbus home after a paralysis illness. His body will be brought to Athens for burial Friday at 1 PM. He is survived by his widow a daughter Mrs Jessie Shaffer and a son Dana A Williams of Columbus.

George Williams Athens Columbus Williams Jessie Shaffer Dana A. Williams

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Gust Comstock Fergus Falls Minn Coxwell Hal Fornwalt Howard W John H George W Harry T Charles Arch Merritt Allen Burkholder Scott Isenberg Luther M. Fornwalt Here Steubenville Suney Chauncey High School Nicaragua U.S Washington Grocers Pape England Richland Avenue M. P. Church Lash Llowee Kuppenheimer Bunt-Smith Furni Walnut the Swanson Furniture Co Glouster Middleport Karpen
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