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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1924

Page

6

Morristown Presbyterian Church 106th Anniversary Observed

Morristown Presbyterian marks its 106th anniversary with speakers including Rev. Oth Harter Lima Rev. W. A. Monke Independence Pa Rev. Lee Downing Africa Rev Mansfield Wheeling WV Rev J W Neel Bridgeport Rev H G McMillen St. Clairsville and Rev E W Lodwick Mt Pleasant The congregation organized a century ago in Dr Alexander Gaston's home, ancestor of Judge I H Gaston of St Clairsville, 100 years ago. Flames from the sun stretch a million miles but stay faint to the eye.

Alexander Gaston I. H. Gaston St. Clairsville

Hallowe en Rules Tightened as City Plans Extra Deputies

Mayor Park vows two nights of leniency for Halloween while increasing deputies to protect property rights. Parents will be held responsible for their children's damage. Community updates include fire fund shortfalls and donor changes, plus local events from PTA to veterans groups and high school football plans.

Mayor Park Hallowe'en Hallowe

Funeral arrangements for Reginald Walczk of McLeish

Funeral services for Reginald Walczk five year old son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Walczk will be held Friday at 2 pm at Conn church by Rev John Tippie. Burial in Conn cemetery. The child died Wednesday morning after a twelve day illness. Mrs Pearl Brown announces the birth of an eight pound son Jack Eugene born October 10. Everett Post sixteen of Burr Oak lost the little finger on his right hand in a power saw accident at Glouster high school. Doctor LeFever attempted to save it by reattaching the finger. prognosis depends on infection and stiffness.

Etta Duncan Ed Clark Ralph Coolville Douglas Smith Liberty Hill Eva Canale Corning Gene Canale Glouster Hi Chauncey Chauncey Hi Reginald Andrew Walczk McLeish Conn Church John Tippie Conn Pearl Brown Gertrude Hipscher Jack Eugene Everett Post Burr Oak Glouster High School Dr. LeFever

Idano club hosts six o'clock dinner at Krieg home

Mrs John Krieg and Mrs Joe Case were joint hostesses for the Idano club meeting at the Krieg residence on West Front Street Monday evening for a 6 o'clock dinner. Guests included Mrs Ray McGovern Mrs M H S Cherrington Mrs Homer Gabriel Mrs C W Pettit Mrs Naomi Goulding Mrs Doyne Wardwell Mrs Robert Lee White Mrs Al Creck Mrs Art McGovern and Miss Elsie Martin and Miss Charlene Riley.

John Krieg Joe Case Idano Club West Front Street Ray McGovern M. H. S Cherrington Homer Gabriel C. W. Pettit Naomi Goulding Doyne Wardwell Robert Lee White Al@creck Art McGovern Elsie Martin Charlene Ri-ley

Local oilman to testify in partition suit

Co. H. Bell of McArthur was brought to town Thursday to serve as a witness in a partition suit filed in the local courts.

H. Bell McArthur Hich

Thurman Aldlshire and Lula Blancet Marry in Murray City

Miners Thurman Aldlshire aged 35 and Lula Blancet aged 22 a housekeeper from Murray City obtained a marriage license and wed in a Murray City ceremony.

Thurman Aldlshire Miner Chauncey Lula Blancet Murray City

Accident at Second and Market Streets Ends With No Injuries

A Ford truck driven by Onry Schaal carrying pipe turned into Second Street from the south as the Hudson car driven by Paul Fox approached the corner. In attempting to avoid a collision, Mr. Fox is believed to...

Second Maret Streets Hich Onry Schaal Second Street Hudson Paul Fox Fox

City delays health fund loan veto at semi monthly meeting

Council held up a 949 borrowing resolution for the city health fund delaying department salaries. City officers reported receipts of 90.20 in fines and costs for September. Six street improvement estimates were approved. John Conkle was granted permission to roof the sidewalk at his West Hunter street garage pending plan submission.

J. W. Wolfe John Conkle West Hunter Street Council

Mellon Announces Major Reorganization of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Secretary of the Treasury Mellon unveiled a full reorganization of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing after a two year investigation. The agency, holder of the nation’s currency production, will undergo structural changes aimed at efficiency and oversight.

Washington Mellon United States Bureau of Enraving and Printing

Megaphone Makes First Appearance at Athens High

The Megaphone, Athens High School's student newspaper, premiered its first issue of the school year dated October 14. The four page paper is student produced with Pauline Swanson as editor in chief and a staff including Muriel Foster, Ralph Wherton, Frances Morton, Katherine Moses, Louise Kerr as associate editors.

Megaphone Athens High School Sue Pauline Swanson Muriel Foster Ralph Wherton Frances Morton Katherine Moses Louise Kerr Edgar Zick Theodore Schmidt

English farmers form cooperative bacon factory

English farmers establish a cooperative bacon factory aiming to cut out middlemen profits and boost farmer earnings.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound Restores Mart Woman

Mrs. B. F. Brannon of 404 Travis Ave Mart Texas reports lasting relief from nervous exhaustion aches and weight loss after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound The testimonial claims she can sew again sleep well eat heartily and perform housework without pain and urges other women to seek the same health and happiness

B. F. Brannon Travis Ave Mart Texas

Pinex cough syrup recipe promises fast relief and big savings

Advertises a folk cough syrup using two and a half ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or alternatives. Claims quick action for bronchitis croup and bronchial irritation, with money back guarantee and a Wayne Indiana address.

Pinex Co T. Wayne Ind

Deus ex Machina Meaning in Greek Tragedy

The term literally means the god from a machine. Ancient Greeks used a god or supernatural character at the end of a tragedy to resolve the plot, introduced on stage by machinery.

Martins Ferry Fans Plan Trip to Harrisburg and Washington

A special trip is arranged for local football supporters as the high school team travels to Harrisburg Pa to play next Saturday. After the game the group will ride a sleeper to Washington DC spend Sunday in the capital and return Monday.

Martins Ferry National Capital Harrisburg Washington, D. C

Pape's Diapepsia Delivers Quick Digestive Relief

Promote a 60 cent package of Pape's Diapepsia for instant relief from indigestion dyspepsia gastritis flatulence heartburn and stomach distress. The ad claims it is pleasant harmless corrective digestive and antacid used by millions of families.

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