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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1923

Page

15

Athens County nurses urge more staff and dental care in schools

Miss Virginia Lewis reports 4 192 schoolchildren examined. 1 750 with slight defects and 1 241 with major defects need medical care. Budget for 1924 set at 15740 with calls for extra field nurse, another Ford, and a dental hygienist. Only three district nurses and two county cars, need for clinics and visiting school health program.

Virginia Lewis Athens County Board of Health Athens Chamber of Commerce Lewis County Board of Health State Department of Health Ford Athens County Miss Lewis Board of Health

Edna Wallace Hopper touts Facial Youth cleansing line

A 62 year old model claims a 40s to 19s look through her Facial Youth regimen. She credits a rich mother and world search for beauty methods including Facial Youth cleanser, Youth Cream, White Youth Clay and Hair Youth. She promotes products at druggists for 75 cents each and notes touring appearances at Pantages Theatres.

Wallace Edna Walace Hopper Waukesha Wis Misa Hopper Pantages Theatres Pacific Coast

Constructive Accomplishment in Maternal and Child Health

A concise discussion outlines avenues for constructive progress in maternal and child health, highlighting policy measures, program development, and practical steps to improve outcomes for mothers and infants. It notes the role of community initiatives and healthcare access in advancing these goals.

Hyomei Promises Quick Relief for Colds and Catarrh

Advertisement touts Hyomei as a universal cure for catarrh coughs sore throats and colds. It claims relief in two minutes by breathing Hyomei kills germs heals inflamed membranes stops mucus discharge and crusts and offers money back if unsatisfied. Sold by McKee Drug Co and druggists nationwide.

McKee Drug Co

Ohio Officials Take Thanksgiving Day Hunting Trip

Ohio officials spent Thanksgiving Day pursuing different hunts. Gov Donahey and his son rabbit hunting near Worthington, State Treasurer Day in Maine seeking a beer, State Auditor Tracy in Youngstown chasing public funds, Attorney General Crabbe en route to Pomeroy amid suspected legal violations, Secretary Brown in Washington aiding a push to land next year’s national Republican convention for Cleveland.

Columbus Ohio Donahey Robert Worthington Maine Tracy Youngstown Crabbe Pomeroy State Brown Washington, I. c Cleveland

Union Gas & Electric May Build Large Plant

Cincinnati brief reports Union Gas & Electric Co plans a huge generating plant estimated at 12 to 15 million dollars with site pending selection though closest coal mines and gas wells are already controlled by the company. Berlin today sees increased red activity as forty red leaders are arrested on strikes charges. Marietta reports Civil War veteran William Campbell, 80, dies after injuries from a street incident involving a blind man. In Marietta, Jake Martin Rufus Icenogle Lloyd Covey and Clifford Pool plead guilty to burglary of the post office and head to Franklin county jail.

Cincinnati, C Union Gas & Electric Co Marietta William Campbell Maynard Bayley Marietta, O Jake Martin Rufus Icenogle Lloyd Covey Clifard Pool Summers Franklin County

Beloved Sister Margaret Allbaugh Remembered by Snow Fork Temple

The Supreme Ruler visits Snow Fork Temple No 77 and treats Sister Margaret Allbaugh with honor. The temple votes to drape the charter for 30 days and to extend heartfelt sympathy to her bereaved husband and family. Minutes will note the resolutions. Committee members are Katherine Stiff Alice Hardy Clara Cunliffe.

Snow Fork Temple Margaret Allbaugh Border Land Katherine 8Tiff Alice Hardy Clara Cunliffe

Take Laxative BromO Quinine Tablets For Cold Relief

To care cold in one day take brom o quinine tablets. The box bears the signature of E. W. Grove. 30c.

E. W. Grove

Local Social Happenings and Health Notes

ORBISTON and Evans visit Logan relatives as families host guests from Jobs Hambley Run and Chauncey welcome visits. Anna Belle Love born November 11 to Mr. and Mrs. James Love. Glancy and Morrison families host visitors while John Jones recovers from appendicitis at White Cross hospital. Jesse Smart undergoes an appendicitis operation in Toledo after working in Toledo.

W. T. Evans Bennie Evans Logan George Morrison Geo. Ganer Jr Jobs Charles Lyons Woodrow Orvil James Love Chauncey Mrs. Love Annabelle Love Mable Lyons Plac Pat Quinn Murray City Frank Serels Columbus White Cross Hospital Altho Snedden Charles Wright Nelsonville Hattie Anderson Jesse Smart Toledo Smart

Kellogg Receives Instructions For Britain Posting

Frank B. Kellogg began his duties as ambassador to Great Britain after a White House briefing from Colonel George Harvey. Harvey outlined key London issues and Kellogg prepared to assume his post.

Washington Frank B. Kellogg Great Britain George Harvey Kellogg White House London

Defiance Cattle Tuberculosis Testing Planned by League

The Child Conservation league prepares tests for all cows supplying Defiance’s milk for tuberculosis, per president Ms. Edward Lee. She has consulted County Agent Jesse E. Whonachler on the plan.

Defiance The Child Conservation League Edward L.ee Jesse E. Whonachler

Free Trial Promises Rupture Cure Without Surgery

An advertisement urges readers to mail for a free trial of a rupture treatment claiming to tighten muscles and close the opening without a truss. It warns of gangrene risks and notes a coupon for immediate writing to Adams N 381 C Main St for the cantata stimulating application.

Main St. Adams Main “Dt Adams N.Y

Albany Resident Dies in Burton Kansas Civil War Veteran

Elisabeth Datley learned from Nellie Ambler in Burton Kansas that Norman Knight died October 31. Born May 14 1837 he was a Civil War soldier with the 4th West Virginia Regiment. Knight married Sarah Baughman who died two years ago. A Burton farmer, he leaves a daughter Nellie and two sons. He was a cousin of Mrs E Dalley.

Elisabeth Datley Nellie Ambler Burton Kansas Norman Knight Mr. Knight W. Va Sarah E. Baughman Knight Neliie E. Dalley

Tuesday Evening Club Elects Officers and Begins New Year

Mrs. Drusilla Hart hosted the Tuesday Evening club and officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs. Peter Morris Vice President Mrs. Granville Gillogly Secretary Mrs. George Sweeney Treasurer Mrs. Jamie Lindley Reporter Mrs. D. H. Russell. The program featured two magazine readings by Mrs. Carrie Lindley and Mrs. Morris.

Drusilla Hart Peter Morris Granville Gillogly George, Sweeney Jamie Lindley D. H. Russell Carrie Lindley Morris

Plains Earl and Elmer Guseman Visit Michigan and Arizona

The Plains Earl and Elmer Guseman left Tuesday for Michigan to visit their sister Kathryn and then proceed to Arizona for Earl's health. Mr and Mrs Irvin Vore hosted Miss Pidcock of Millfield and Mrs Anna Vore of Athens. Mr and Mrs John Matheny returned home Tuesday from Nelsonville as Joe Hutchins reports his cousin Mrs Will Bowlby has typhoid fever and both her children are suspected.

Earl Elmer Guseman Michigan Kathryn Arizona Irvin Vore Pidcock Millfield Anna Vore Athens John Matheny Nelaonville Joe Hutchins Will Bowlby

Local Social Notes From Gore Athens and Jacksonville

Mr and Mrs Emerick and Mr and Mrs Nizon and daughter of Gore and Miss Rowland of Loran visited Mrs Fanny Ball Sunday. Mr Hughn will move this week to Jack McCollister s house. Mr and Mrs Kiea McGiranor of Athens spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Zine Courtney. Miss Linnie Preston is Mrs Harry Porter with her house work. At a recent Civitan club meeting in Jacksonville a memorial for Russell B Bonifield was held and his Civitan song was sang. the song is now the national Civitan organization official.

Be‘ter Webb Summit Emerick Nizon Gore Rowland Loran Fanny Ball Hughn Tae Campbell Jack McCollister Kiea McGiranor Athens Zine Courtney Linnie Preston Harry Porter Work Civitan Club Jacksonville Fila Russell B. Bonifield Civitan Bonifield Civitan National Civitan Organization

Weak kidneys warning and Kilmer Swamp Root remedy

An advertisement warns of rising kidney disease and urges readers to try Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder health. It claims early signs include back pain indigestion and fatigue and notes the product is available in small medium and large bottles at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, NM Binghamtes, M

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