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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1928

Page

5

Mrs R J Thompson Visits Glouster Friends

Mrs R J Thompson of Los Angeles former Glouster resident spends days here with old friends. Her husband once ran a general store in the Palmer Building and later a grocery and meat market on High Street. In Glouster she last visited years ago. Two Hunterdon men were arrested for drunkenness after wrecking an old Ford coach, found near the Muselwhite residence. they face arraignment in Mayor Gormley’s court.

Glouster R. J. Thompson Los Angeles Cal Thompson Palmer Building Main and North Streets High Street Mrs. Thompson Mr. Thompson Hunterdon Fred Heck Tom Blower Muselwhite No. 10 Gormley

Inspector Finds All Busses In Good Condition

In Glouster Ohio on October 1 a representative from an insurance company inspected Trimble Township pupil transport busses and the Glouster Athens Auto Bus Line fleet. He praised the busses and drivers for an accident free year and excellent maintenance record.

Glouster Trimble Township Glouster-Athens Ben

Local People Make Weekend Visits Across Town

Girard Blower of Akron and Mrs Blower joined the Stiff family at their home of Mr and Mrs J B Stiff. Ben Swartz from Steubenville stayed with friends Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Seibert Stiff of Wheeling visited Mr and Mrs John B Stiff. Mrs R G Webber spends ten days with her parents near Greenfield. Mr and Mrs Richard Cary of Mansfield visited Mr and Mrs L G Cary near Trimble and friends in the city.

Girard Blower Akron Richard Cary Mansfield L. G. Cary Trimble

Meeting Change for W F M B Wednesday at Dillon Home

The W F M B meeting set for Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock will be held at Mrs C B Dillons Main Street residence instead of Mrs James Front Street home as previously announced.

Hobson Study Circle Charles DeMolet North Court Street

Smith Gabriel nuptials announced in Columbus home

Mr and Mrs Donald Gabriel announce the marriage of their daughter Vera Lillian to Mr Walter Smith of Columbus. The ceremony was Sept 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Bender in Columbus officiated by Rev Barber of Glenwood M E Church. Smith, an Columbus Art School graduate, works as an artist for Mumm Rohmer and Jaycose Advertising. Vera Smith, Athens High School alumna, has lived in Columbus and worked there. They plan to live at 165 Midland Ave Columbus after Oct 15.

Miss Warner Earns PhD At Indiana Under Prof Yung

Miss Lavinia Warner former director of Ohio University Special Education receives PhD from Indiana University under Professor Herman H Yung. Her thesis summary notes three generations of graduate study and a case study of H K a deaf twelve year old in Indiana University Psychological Clinic.

Lavinia Warner Ohio University Indiana University H. H. Yung Oscar Chrisman Doctor Warner State Bureau of Juvenile Research Columbus Doctor Arner Oscar Chrisy Clark University Germany Berlin Herman H. Mnde University of Chicago University of Pennsylvania Mary Lavinia Arner Columbia University Ch. K Psychological Clinic Bloomington H. K

McCoy’s Tablets Promise Ironclad Weight Gain Guarantee

An advertisement claims McCoy's Tablets aid thin men and women to gain weight, offering a money back guarantee after four sixty cent boxes or one dollar boxes if a person does not gain at least five pounds and feel improved. It urges purchases at Cunes Pharmacy and McCoy stores or distributors.

McCoy Cunes

Religion must be positive says Coulter in sermon

The Rev. C. M. Coulter urged a positive, concrete religion in a sermon titled Adorning the Doctrine at First Methodist Church. He cited Paul’s Titus letters, saying Christianity should be attractive and proven by positive life examples rather than mere belief.

C. M. Coulter First Methodist Episcopal Church Paul Titus Mr. Coulter

Taylor Funeral Held on Sunday

Funeral services for the late A. M. Taylor were conducted at Taylor Ridge with Rev. George Butterworth of Shawnee delivering the sermon. C. F. Wallace and F. E. Roberts led duets and the solo, as well as pallbearers and flower bearers were listed among relatives and friends from multiple towns including Washington D. C. H., Buffalo, Steubenville, Rome, Columbus, Athens, Nelsonville, and Bremen with attendees from distant locations.

Taylor Ridge A. M. Taylor George Butterworth Shawnee F. E. Roberts C. F. Wallace Mr. Roberts Paradise Ralph Taylor Ollie Taylor Arthur Taylor Fred Gibbs Charles White William Oakley Fred Olbers Thomas Ward James Mates William Winefordner A. H. Taylor Ralph Washington D. H Mary Gibbs Tillie Buffalo Harry Steubenville Joseph Wilson Roseville Richard McKinley Zanesville Columbus J. GC. Wilkes Emma Tippie Athens Mra O. L. Taylor Measter William Qakies Nelsonville W. J. Sholl Bremen Buchtel

Death summons brings Jarvis party to Huntington

Mrs. J. Jarvis and son John Jarvis, with Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Darst and Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Darst, drove to Huntington West Virginia Friday evening after learning of the death of L. T. Arthur. The group returned except Mrs. Jarvis who remained for a few days.

J. Jarvis John Jarvis Jacksonville C. N. Darst M. F. Darst Huntington W. Va L. T. Arthur Jarvis

University Faces Feminine Conduct Rules Announcement

The university, which controls all matters of feminine conduct on campus, announced new rules today.

University

University advisory board sets women's living standards

The board, with representatives from sororities, dormitories, and house living groups, meets monthly with the dean of women to approve standards. Rules include quiet hours 8 to 10 pm weekdays, lights out by 11, house closing at 10 pm before class days, and limited telephone use 6:30 to 8 pm with curfew for study nights.

Ohio University

Belgian coast hit by ARMA hurricane wrecks reported

ARMA hurricane caused extensive damage along the Belgian coast during the night. Debris washed ashore indicated that several ships had been wrecked.

Brussels Belgium ARMA

Man 35 Fatally Shot In Accident In Youngstown

Joseph Koenig was accidentally killed when Clarence Waile showed a revolver and it discharged in Youngstown on October 1. The incident is ruled accidental with Waile blamed for the mishap.

Youngstown Joseph Koenig Clarence Waile Wai Waite Koenig

New Dresses for The School Girl

A Little Rock mother praises Diamond Dyes for reviving faded dresses for high school and college age daughters. She notes dresses can be updated with dye and buttons, and claims the product does not damage fabric or cause color run. A free 64 page Color Craft book offers household tips from Mac Martin.

Little Rock Arkansas Mac. Martin Home Service Dept. Mond Dyes Burlington Vermont

Charles Curtis: Kansas Senator and Hoover VP nominee

A portrait of Charles Curtis a Republican leader from Kansas described as a long time Senate veteran and adviser to Coolidge. The piece highlights his frontier origins his advocacy for woman suffrage veterans labor and farming interests and his suitability as Herbert Hoover's running mate as the candidate for vice president.

Mississippi Kansas Charles Curtis United States Curtis Senate Coolidge House of Representatives United States Senate Labor Farmer Herbert Hoover

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