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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1929
Page
8
Glouster reports funeral services conducted this afternoon for Edward Mulpas seven who was accidentally shot Sunday night by an uncle at the boy’s home near College Hill. The services were at Greens Run Church of Christ at 2 o clock.
Dr R S Copeland discusses New York Citys health in ventory a comprehensive plan for 6 million residents. It promotes 100 percent protection, preventive care for infants children and schoolers, coordination of agencies with family doctors, and school church and press education to improve community health and longevity.
Readers submit questions on eczema starchy foods arthritis weight targets and thigh fat. Answers advise correcting diet moisturizers heat and massage to ease symptoms and suggest self addressed stamped envelopes for full details and guidance.
The auditorium contract for the Trimble-Jacksonville joint school building went to Bart Davidson of Athens after a committee meeting in Glouster. Davidson bid $17,649 for the general contract, beating rivals Lent of Glouster and Paul of Zanesville. Heating work awarded to Twentieth Century Heating of Akron for $2,625, with Columbus Heating offering $2,790. Davidson to begin once materials arrive.
The Rev. G. B. Courtney presided over services for a Chauncey boy laid to rest in Maplewood cemetery. He is survived by his parents and two young sisters.
The Moose Hall in Glouster will host a chicken dinner and dance Wednesday November 27 inviting residents to attend for an evening event.
Regular meeting of the K of P Lodge in Murray City will feature degree work this Saturday night. The work will be performed by delegations and members as part of the lodge agenda.
The degree team from Newark described as one of the finest in the state will conclude work with refreshments and a social time. Visiting Knights of Pythias will be given a cordial welcome.
Thirty five Athens Kiwanis members attend a Glouster Kiwanis meeting at the Church of Christ social room. Dutch Zimmer and his music makers provide orchestra, with Rev. F E Roberts offering many vocal solos accompanied by Mrs. Roberts. Short remarks come from Robert Hess Prof T N Hoover Judge S M Johnson M H Kerr and L W Roberts of the Athens Club and President Dillon.
The Glouster club hosted guests including Attorney George W. Rose and The Rev J A Goddard of Washington D C who conducts evangelistic meetings at the Church of Christ. Ralph Carpenter also attended.
Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo outpointed Maxey Rosenbloom in a fast 10 round light heavyweight bout here last night, halting Rosenbloom's march to the vacant title. The bout took place in Buffalo, New York, on November 26.
The article argues that classified advertisements yield tangible results. It cites Robinson Crusoe spotting footprints as evidence of discovery and Mr M M Johnson of Nelsonville renting a five room house after his ad appeared, illustrating faith rewarded by ads. It emphasizes hundreds of daily ads as evidence of widespread expectations.
Chauncey high school auditorium hosted the home talent production No Men Admitted by the Chauncey P T A. The show featured Billie Hebron a traveling salesman as a black comedian plus songs by Charles Sweeney Jr and Mrs Charles Ogg. Proceeds benefit the Chauncey P T A under president Mrs Stella Cunningham.
Chauncey personal items show Chauncey residents hosting and visiting relatives over the Thanksgiving season. Mr and Mrs John Doe of Albany stay with Mrs Sands's family. the Webb family from Columbus visit Mr and Mrs Downhour. Postmaster C E McCafferty of Chauncey travels to Columbus. Miss Ruth Ogg from Athens visits Chauncey parents Mr and Mrs Charles Ogg.
Mazon Council No 97 Degree of Pocahontas will mark Past Chiefs night with a lodge meeting at the Millfield hall Thursday evening A Thanksgiving supper will follow with each member contributing to the menu The list of Past Chiefs includes Mrs Ruby Simpson Mrs Myrtle Matheny Mrs Mae Boudinot Mrs Elizabeth Patton Mrs Bessie Sickles and others
Funeral services for Edward Mulpas seven son of Mr and Mrs Charles Mulpas of near Millfield were held at Greens Run Church of Christ Chauncey at 2 pm Sunday after he was accidentally shot and killed at the family home. Reverend G B Courtney preached the sermon.
The Millfield Parent-Teacher Association hosts a social this evening at the West Side School Building. A program is planned and proceeds benefit the PTA.
The Charlie McCullough Sunday School Class Number 6 of The Plains Church will meet this evening at Miss Christine Cochran's home in The Plains for a business and social session. All members are urged to attend.
Chauncey November 26 report shows thirteen mines operating in the district. Mines listed include numbers 9 72 255 267 10 6% Ohio 1 68 28 86 Poston 6 JL D Poston Chauncey 25 and more.
Ton o November 26. Chinese Nationalist Government in Nanking to lead any peace talks to end Sino Russian crisis Mukden officials say they denied reports that Manchurian Government was considering independent peace moves. Reports on evacuation of Hailai and rumors of seeking talks via the German consul at Mukden are noted as unconfirmed.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles of Athens will hold its annual Thanksgiving banquet at the Eagles Home on Court and Carpenter Streets on Wednesday night November 27. All members and families are invited and widows of deceased members will be welcomed.
The annual Thanksgiving football game between the Alumni and Chauncey Devon High School teams will be played Thursday at 10 30 in the morning on the local field. The Alumni dance follows in the high school gym with a six piece orchestra providing music.
An advertisement for Allenry from McKee Drug Co. promotes relief from rheumatic pains with a money back guarantee if one bottle fails. It claims quick action, anti pyretic analgesic and diuretic effects and notes availability from live druggists nationwide.
A feature portrait follows the life of a cigar stand proprietor facing displacement by a wrecking crew. He lives frugally in two small suits, relies on investments for income, and values simple pleasures over flashy sports. The piece contrasts his measured routine with readers’ possible desires for stability and escape.
A claim of a speedy remedy for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria is noted as the most rapid cure known. The statement presents a medical panacea without specific ingredients or authorities.
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