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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1927
Page
7
A cooking school page presents a baked ham recipe with pineapple rings and a full set of desserts and cakes. Instructions cover soaking, boiling, sugar rub, and baking details for ham, plus lattice potatoes, fruit gelatine desserts, gloripled rice, caramel short cake with sauce, and spice cake with baking steps.
Glouster officials announce a new electric rate schedule effective late December. The charge drops to 8 cents per kWh for the first 100 kWh and 5 cents per kWh for consumption beyond 100 kWh, down from 9 cents and 8 to 6 cents on higher blocks.
A proposed rate reduction aims to boost board revenue during the suspension. If the lower rate allows the board to break even, the policy will be continued at least through the suspension period.
Glouster officials announce a new bus line starting December 1 run by BE. KE. Johnson of Trimble in connection with the Athens Glouster route. Two round trips daily between Glouster and McConnelsville with one trip in the forenoon and one in the afternoon.
Mrs. B Achauer of this city spent a period in Arizona during the latest report period.
Parents urged to use Fletcher's Castoria for babies stomach comfort sleep and relief from fussiness or diarrhea. Promotes natural rest and claims no harsh drugs with a free book on baby care with each bottle.
A woman has spent weeks in Los Angeles with relatives, this week with relatives in Phoenix, Arizona. She plans to spend next week in Pueblo, Colorado before returning to this city.
Glouster November 25 An adjourned council session will adopt an ordinance setting the mayor and marshal salaries for the incoming term. The mayor now earns 250 dollars a year plus costs in cases. The marshal received 100 dollars a month plus arrest fees. The council reviews years of police records to determine average costs, and plans to set new salaries accordingly.
The council fixes pay at 50 dollars per month for the mayor and about 125 dollars per month for the marshal. The figures take effect for two years from January 1 and cannot be changed during an official’s two-year term.
Services at East Branch church will be held Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night with Elder C. H. Morin of Malta in charge.
Mr and Mrs John Landes and baby returned to Columbus after time on Trimble Route No 1 with Mrs Landes parents Mr and Mrs Otto Hohring. Mr and Mrs Mohring hosted guests Eddie Brown and infant son Grace Mohring of Athens and Emory Brown of Trimble. Dr Fr H May returned from New Matamoras where summoned for his mother’s condition. H B May suffered a stroke Monday left side paralyzed and in critical condition. Junior Balderson of Newark visiting local friends for a few days.
In a rain soaked Chauncey ball park the alumni defeated the Chauncey-Dover high school boys 13 to 0. Brown caught a Theisen pass for the first score in the first quarter and Lahugh added a fourth quarter TD with a successful kick. Howard starred for the high school defense amid frequent fumbles as Theisen passed and Brown and Lahugh carried.
Charlotte Michigan October 21. Mrs. Alton D White reports suffering a severe pimples and blackheads skin disorder. After trying many treatments she used a Resinol sample and four applications began healing. Two weeks later the pimples disappeared entirely.
Thanksgiving Day was observed at the Athens County home in Chauncey with a dinner and chapel service for 50 inmates. Supdt and Matron Bert Daugherty organized the meal of chicken, potatoes, corn, beets, stuffing, bread, doughnuts, pie, milk, and coffee, with fruit and candy for each inmate. Religious activities followed, including a story, sermon by Rev Ahlibrand, a solo by Mrs Ahlibrand, a quartet, and accordion music by Mr Ahlibrand.
Mr and Mrs George Slisher of this city announce the birth of a son at their Coal Run home on Monday weighing nine pounds named Rolland.
Harold Boling sustained a dislocated right elbow in a fall on Thanksgiving at the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs John Lopez in The Plains. Dr L D Nelson of The Plains attended to his injuries.
Mr and Mrs Clarence E Sanders entertained at their Millfield home for Thanksgiving. Present were Mr and Mrs Lewis Sanders and children Mrs Jennie Sanders Dr Nile Sanders Charles Sanders and Mr and Mrs C E Sanders.
Mr and Mrs James McCollam of Converse street Chauncey hosted Thanksgiving guests Nevalene Goff teacher in the Logan schools and Forrest Guthrie principal of the Bealsville high school.
Nile Sanders a medical student at Ohio State University Columbus is visiting his parents in Millfield. Mr and Mrs Vaughn Earich and daughter Regina Lee of Columbus spent Thanksgiving with Frances E Barich and William Cole in Millfield. Mr and Mrs Clifford Conn of Columbus formerly of Millfield spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs K T Wade in Millfield. James Gillespie from Columbus is spending the Thanksgiving period.
A neighbor advised Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after long illness. Mrs Bertha Meadban reports improved health and easier work, while Mrs Marie K Williams notes full recovery enabling housework. Across states, grateful letters praise the remedy's roots and herbs and fifty years of use.
Ralph Howard of Columbus visits his father M A Howard and family in Mill, staying with Mr and Mrs Eben Gillespie. Mr and Mrs Thomas Tracy of Columbus visit Mr and Mrs Homer Tracy in Millfield for a family gathering.
The Church of the Nazarene at The Plains schedules Sunday activities with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 10:80 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Revival meetings start Sunday evening led by Rev. D. M. W. Peffles of near Troy, with Rev. A. J. Laird delivering the sermons.
Miss Clarice Daugherty a Columbus schools teacher spends Thanksgiving recess with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Daugherty, at the Athens County home in this city. Mrs. 8 FP. Tinklepaugh of Middleport also visits at the home of her sister Mrs. Charles Bradfield in Chauncey.
Mr and Mrs August Olson attended Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Ernest Whitlareh. Mr and Mrs Clarence Lope and Mr and Mrs Clyde Beasley were in Athens.
Funeral services for James Milliron were conducted Monday afternoon at the Van Vorhes residence by Rev. M E Chatley with Mrs Peart Drake and Mrs E J Person singing. A brief eulogy was given by Rev Harry Pugh. Attendees from afar included Mr and Mrs John Milliron Canton Mr and Mrs Dewey Milliron Akron Mr and Mrs Jerry Brickles and Harvey Burrows of Columbus Mr and Mrs George Milliron and daughter Mabel Straitsville Mrs Sue Wilson Murray City Mr and Mrs Anna Mitchell Murray City Mr and Mrs Herbert Downey Shade Mr Frank Watkins Columbus Dock Dixon Mr and Mrs Lias Carsey Pleasant Hill Mr and Mrs William Bartinkus James Milliron Arthur Milliron Fred Milliron Carl Cassel Milton Kenney Charleston W V Mr and Mrs Lee Thompson Mr and Mrs Harold McGrue Shawnee.
Nebraska knocks off New York University 27 to 18 on Thanksgiving Day, sealing NYU's second straight season with a single defeat. The Violets, previously undefeated, suffer the loss to Nebraska in Lincoln.
An advertisement touts Kellogg’s All-Bran as a safe and prompt remedy for constipation. It claims 100% bran and 100% effectiveness, with doctors recommending it. Instructions urge two tablespoons daily with meals, plus serving tips and recipe ideas.
Physicians praise cascara as a natural laxative from tree bark. The ad claims it provides ideal regularity with cascara in candy form cascaret and asserts it has helped millions and deterred use of harsher stimulants.
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