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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1924
Page
6
Local testimonial from C N Shuman of Republic Ohio praising Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula for reducing nightly urination. Claims reduction from six nightly trips to none. Distributed by McKee Drug Co Mechanicsburg and sold at drug stores or laboratories.
Frederic Brown leads Sunday school at 9:40 with worship and sermon at 10:28. Epworth League meets at 6 PM with topic The Loyalties of My Life. Junior Society at 6 PM with Be thy You Are Right. Evening services at 7 PM. Factory church at 9 AM and Clarks Chapel at 1:30 PM. Daniel McGurk, pastor. W G Parker directs Relig Ed. Music by C Robinson and A R Kreske. Sunday school 9:15. morning worship 10:30 Prayer as a Conflict. Epworth League 6 PM. evening sermon Winning Christ.
Sunday schedule from First Baptist Church Lancaster and Carpenter Street includes 9:30 Bible school and university class 10:30 Companionship of God and Man with questions about God and man 7:00 Peter and Cornelius discussing gospel applications plus Wednesday 7 p m Studies in the Book of Acts B Y P U omitted pastor H Schuyler Foster guides the program
All scouts of Troop Two and Pathfinder class members are urged to attend Sunday nine AM at First M. E. church. Important class business will precede lesson study led by Scout Edward Austin with Roy L. Dupler assisting.
Abbott Y. Wilcox leads 9 15 Bible school with Dr Porters Genesis study on The Confusion of Many Tongues and Conflicting Minds. 10 30 Dr Wilcox talks The Redemption of the Nation. Choir solos, 6 00 Young Peoples Hour, 7 00 sermon When We Ought to Bless God. Sunday eve Cantata for Christmas season.
O L Stricker pastor. Sabbath school 9 am led by W B Pruden. Prayer and Testimony after. Evening preaching at 7. Pastor to preach at Strouds Run 10:30 and Circle Hill 2 80. Prayer meeting at Circle Hill Tuesday. West Jacksonville Wednesday. Athens Thursday evenings at seven.
The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter streets holds Advent services with Rev. Brinley Abbott as rector. Holy communion at 8:60 a.m., church school at 9:30 a.m., morning prayer and sermon at 10:30 a.m.
The Christian Science Society at 651 South Court Street announces Sunday service at 10 45 a m with the topic Ancient and Modern Necromancy denounced Golden Text Proverbs 15 9 Sunday school at 9 30 a m and a Wednesday meeting at 7 09 p m Reading room open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday You are cordially invited to attend services and use the reading room.
In Lima Ohio a B and O freight train struck an automobile at a railroad crossing at night. The occupants ignored warnings from the crossing watchman. One man was killed and two others were injured in the crash.
John Engiehorn of Crestline sues his wife claiming she forced him to supply his own breakfast and supper and required full monthly pay checks. He alleges she imported burdens into the household and gained control of furnishings bought on credit, seeking relief in court.
The Athens Eagles held their annual Thanksgiving banquet and dance, with about 200 members and families attending at the lodge on Court and Carpenter streets. Speakers, including William Andrews and Mayor Koons, highlighted the group’s new building, expanded charity plans, and increased membership. The order’s shoe fund and district relief efforts were noted, and dancing followed a fine banquet in the lodge dining room.
Charles Zipper, 28, World War veteran, died after thirty six hours in a sanitarium from a .82 rifle bullet to the brain. He was hunting with his brother Frank on Sanford farm south of Newark when five shots were fired in rapid succession. Neighbors say one shot whistled past but they cannot identify its source. John Carmicon, a nearby farmer, denied shooting and had no gun. Sheriff and deputies work to clear the mystery with no success so far.
The executive committee calls for reforms in prohibition enforcement and outlines a legislative program. It urges adoption of the Crampton bill and the unification of enforcement into a single bureau under civil service for all federal prohibition agents.
Aeromarine Airways plans daily Florida to Havana passenger flights aboard large seaplanes. Key figures like Charles Redden and Barron Collier back the venture, with three planes anticipated this winter and a fleet expansion by next season. The service would cover Key West to Havana in 50 minutes and Miami to Havana in two hours.
An old newspaper blurb touts Pape's Cold Compound, instructing two tablets every three hours for three doses. The first dose provides relief while the second and third claim to break up the cold. the product is described as pleasant, safe, and free of quinine or opiates, priced at thirty five cents with millions using it.
A fragmented ad promotes fast relief for indigestion with capsules that dissolve in the stomach, improve digestion and appetite, and let you eat preferred foods. It promises comfort within after meals and urges asking a druggist.
Claude Step appeared Friday before Magistrate Helwig on the assault and battery charge filed by Allen Bean. Both men are from Torch Hill. Step pleaded guilty and paid a $10 fine and costs.
Five people were injured in a head on collision on a sharp curve of the New Lexington Crookeville road near New Lexington tonight. One occupant was believed fatally hurt. others were hospitalized with varying injuries.
The notice states Gets-It a product sold in this city through Gibson's Pharmacy FE. R. Lash by. The fragment mentions a price or charge and a warning about owed amounts related to Severence Wea. Chkage and a possible promotional sale.
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a tastier alternative to liquid oil. It claims quick weight gain for underdeveloped children, naming pharmacies and pharmacists, with a price of 60 tablets for 60 cents and a testimonial of rapid improvement.
About 30,000 Bulgarian bachelors protest a new government tax set to take effect January 1, 1925. The regime claims the measure is legal while noting a 100,000 female surplus and offering importation of wives as a workaround for the male population.
Advertises Danderine as a hair conditioner that moistens the brush to make hair look twice as thick and glossy. It promises reduced dandruff and halted hair loss while stimulating growth for long strong hair and a soft luxurious feel. Available at drug or toilet counters.
The Home Beautiful project opens at the modern Swarts residence in Urban Crest with full furnishings by Glouster merchants. The house features contemporary conveniences from basement to attic and hosts from the Glouster Parent-Teacher Association welcome callers. A steady stream visited on opening day and Friday through Sunday hours.
Stockholm reports Trotsky, once Soviet war commissar and called Soviet Napoleon, forced to resign from the political bureau amid rising anti Trotsky sentiment. The Moscow sourced note says the move follows controversy over his critique of Lenin's policies.
Five armed men robbed the Cleveland Trust Co. in Lakewood at Madison and Arthur Avenues. They held up an employee, looted the safe of about 20000 dollars, then fled and evaded police pursuit despite a chase.
A Akron resident, 76, reports Dreco cured indigestion gas and night-time kidney trips. He says appetite returned like a football player and bowel movements normalized with several daily passes. The ad urges Dreco as a root-cause remedy from druggists.
A compact guide explains how quick Messenger ad postings can boost reach and returns. Professionals and small businesses are urged to test short, targeted ads to drive inquiries and sales.
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