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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1927

Page

11

Logan area services and an open job leads to a strange turn

A jumble of business ads and a serialized western tale fills the page. Mentions Logan Ohio auto services, a bar fight between Gordon Lille and Brendon at the Red Light and a post office job opening in Pawnee Oklahoma. The scene describes Lille's conflict with Payne's followers and a fight that ends with Lille victorious. The narrative closes with Lille resigning from his job to pursue future opportunities.

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Craft Shoppe Ad Promotes New Holiday Gift Items

An old Trade journal snippet lists gifts and prices from The Craft Shoppe and Kreig’s Pharmacy including cedar design accents, candle sticks, nut bowls, and a 130 inch cedar radio unit. The ad mentions a model radio console priced around 300 and other electrical goods for holiday shopping.

Kreig B.C. A Krete Gliss

Card of Thanks From Jacksonville Community

A note of gratitude from the Tester family thanks friends neighbors and the Pythian sisters for support during mother's illness. They also thank the Rev Donnally for consolation and the funeral director GF Wallace for services.

Notehbars Pythian Sisters Jacksonville Charlotte Tester Donnally GF. Wallace

Christmas Candies and Bakery Orders Open Now

Mundy Smarles A Grim of Athens Ohio announces Christmas bakery offerings including fruit cake and baked goods. Emma F Grim estate admin in Athens County Ohio appointed and qualified by S M Johnson probate judge dated November 10 1897.

Bryson Lamber Ca Mbin Ohin AN & Electric Co Adlér Co Frasin Brothers Mundy Smarles A. Grim Athens Ohio Emma F. Grim Athens County M. Johnson Said

Ohio Baptists Youth Union Convenes in Akron

Nov 26 Baptists from across Ohio attend the Baptists' Young People's Union convention after a gathering began last night. Nov 28 St Marys reports the body of Mary Anderson, 72, widow, found in an open cistern at her home. authorities believe an accidental fall is likely.

Akron Ohio Baptists’ Young People’s Union ST. Marys Mary Anderson

Forbes Freed From Leavenworth After Promising Facts

Former Veterans Bureau head Col Charles R Forbes is released from Leavenworth penitentiary with vows to reveal new facts about those responsible for his imprisonment and to clear the name of Frederick Cook and Warren G Harding. He plans a memoir after visiting his 93 year old mother in Plymouth Massachusetts.

Veterans’ Bureau Erwin I. Femrite United Press Star Federal Penitentiary Leavenworth Kas Col Charles R. Forbes United States Veterans’ Bureau Forbes Frederick Cook North Pole Warren G. Harding Prom Dia Dr. Cook Harding Plymouth Mass T. B. White Chicago George A. Carpenter Anmal Veterans’ Bureau

Clarence Horn Dies in Oak Hospital Athens Ohio

Clarence Horn born May 1 1883 in Medina died at Oak Hospital after a long career with Poston coal and financial interests in Nelsonville and Athens He was a longtime Ohio University commerce instructor and founder of a senior prize funded by a trust His widow Sarah Murphy Horn and six siblings survive in Ohio and New Hampshire colleagues recall his business acumen and community service in Athens and Maones.

Graduate School of Business Administration Nelsonville Sarah Poston Athens Srrah. Murphey Middleport Commerce Department University i Poston Ar. Horn Poston Coal C. I. Poston T. R. Biddle Ohio Ma Ones Tt First Methodist Church Mutual Home Vinggy Associaion Kiwaninn Albeos Country Club Horn School of Commerce Ohin Univ Univer

Rules That State Cannot Set Price For Cattle Killed

WARREN November 26. Judge Fred J. Hay ruled the state department of agriculture lacked authority to arbitrarily set the price for cattle condemned after tuberculin tests. In the case of C. B. Wale versus County Vietor, Wade sought to stop Tarbill from testing his herd arguing fixed payments of 50 dollars for grade cattle and 380 for purebreds were illegal. Judge Hay declared such government action unconstitutional.

Hay

Lumber Magnate M. M. Jenkins Dies After Lumber Fall

Kenton Nov 26 M M Jenkins 69 owner and manager of the Kenton Lumber Company died from injuries after a pile of lumber fell on him pinning him to the ground several days ago. He directed the firm and was a longtime local business figure.

Kenton M. M. Jenkins Kenton Lumber Company

Boy Dies After Trailer Accident at Ben Hur Event

In Greenfield on November 26 Samuel Mortimer, age 12, died from injuries when a war wagon trailer carrying him toppled during a Ben Hur parade reenactment. The incident occurred as the chariot replica tilted, crushing his head.

Greenfield Samuel Mortimer

Two Athens County boys head to Chicago show

Two Athens County 4-H champions from Amesville, WT H Johnson, Warren Kasler, and Ralph Frash travel to the International Livestock Show in Chicago. They won the Ohio State fair caponizing demonstration cup and will join 1200 4-H members for a program including cattle and hog judging and stock raising talks.

Athens County Chicago WT. H. Johnson Frm Warren Kasler Ralph Frash Amesville United States Chieaso

Health official says Athens county has fewer contagious diseases

Dr J M Higgins health commissioner stated Saturday that Athens county now shows less contagious disease than in several years. He noted fall often brings illness but the community is freer of disease than usual, with few contagious cases even in the poorest Hocking valley areas.

Athens County J. M. Higgins Doctor Higgins Hocking Valley

Steel and General Motors Lead Market Gains

In New York on November 26, Steel and General Motors rose back to market leadership, lifting the entire market. Copper prices are expected to rise, aiding gains for producers like Kennecott, and profits were absorbed with prices holding near peak levels amid buoyant demand and a strong overall tone in the steel, utility, tobacco, and railroad sectors.

General jSurling Evenecott Howe Sound Salumel Arizona Kennecott New York C. PU. Steel General Motors New Haven Misgrouri Pacific Wall Street Financial Review

Riots Denied Amid Eastern Steel Market Shifts

Reports from Moscow and Rumani a riot claim were denied by authorities as steel prices rose to 45.49 a ton and the Dow Jones index showed gains. The piece notes steady progress in eastern industrial sectors with improved conditions in basic industries by week’s end.

Stecks Eigar Moscow Rumania Russia

Browns Attend Funeral of Mrs Margaret Morgan

Chairle and Belle Brown were in Marietta Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Morgan 85 who died Thursday from bronchial pneumonia.

Chairle Belle Brown Marietta Margaret Morgan

Radio Program Grid and Ohio Utilities Probe Request

A busy Sunday radio schedule lists WEAF WLZ WSB WLS and many other stations with programs from WEAF NBC and local orchestras. The article ends with Ohio Senator Walsh urging federal aid for a congressional investigation into electric power company mergers nationwide.

WSB NBC WEAF Atlantic City WLS Nyc WEA WAM Cleveland Cleveland Orchestra Jenea neTyon Gill Ohio Columbus URM Ohio Public Utilities Commission iThomas J. Walsh Montana

Variety puzzle of eight letter words and clues

A cryptic collection of eight letter word clues spanning meat, weight, verbs, nouns, and objects. Each clue hints at a specific term, with references to animals, objects, actions, and forms, forming a diverse word puzzle from a historical page.

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