Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1925

Page

10

Kiwanians and Rotarians Hear Welfare Work Report

Logan Ohio October meeting of Kiwanians and Rotary club featured Mrs. N Brown, a social placement worker for Hocking county welfare, outlining child welfare progress. She cited a drop from forty two county home children to eight, plus many placed in private homes and families reunited under supervision.

Logan Rotary Club N. Brown Hocking County Brown King County Hockingunty

Hunter Street Lutheran Church Nears Completion

Logan Oct 21 By week’s end the walls of the rebuilt Hunter Street Lutheran church will be in place and other remodeling phases progress well. The roof was finished Tuesday and the heating plant installed. Tower work remains, electricians wire the building, plastering likely next week. The remodel will nearly double seating and add fourteen stained glass windows with indirect lighting for day and night use. Ventilation will circulate warm air in winter and supply cool air.

Logan Hunter Street Lutheran Church

Modern church to open in Southern Ohio

Plans for a new church facility during the summer months promise one of the region’s most modern church homes in Southern Ohio. Once completed it will provide ample space for expanding church activities and services.

Ohio

Franklin Kerr Chapter Meets in Presbyterian Church

Franklin Kerr chapter met at the Presbyterian church Monday evening with hostesses Mrs. T R Wal burn Mrs. W L Franks Miss Winifred Lehman and Miss Wilma Martin present. The new study book on Slavs in their lands and U S activities was introduced in a novel way with an initiation boat and immigrant suitcases as each phase was shown. A social hour followed and Inacheon was enjoyed. Mrs. Earl Shaw and Miss Olivia Wright joined the chapter.

Earl Shaw Olivia Wright

Mrs Lanning Removed for Treatment at Cherrington Hospital

Mrs Matha Lanning of Ear Hunter Street was taken to Cherrington hospital Monday afternoon for several days of treatment.

Logan Matha Lanning Hunter Street Cherrington Hospital

Embalmer Charles Green Joins Heinlein Firm

Charles Green of Nelsonville has accepted a position with the Heinlein brothers undertaking firm as embalmer in Logan. He has begun his duties after previously working with L. L. Stout in Nelsonville and has moved his family to 148 South Market Street.

Logan Charles Green Nelsonville Heinlein Brothers Green L. Stout South Market Street

Young Wife Blanche Ogg Dies of Heart Trouble

Blanche Marie Ogg aged 19 died Monday forenoon at her home in Good Hope township from heart trouble. She was the daughter of John and Mrs. Cox of Fairfield county. Funeral services were held at Pisgah church Wednesday afternoon with burial in the nearby cemetery by Heinlein brothers.

Mrs William Cusick Leaves Hospital After Operation

Mrs William Cusick who was recently operated upon at the Cherrington hospital left the institution on Monday. She is reported to be much improved in health.

Logan William Cusick Cherrington Hospital

Mrs C V Wright Attends W C T U State Convention

Mrs C V Wright of South Market street travels to Akron to represent the Hocking county W C T U at the state convention now in session.

Logan C. V. Wright South Market Street Akron

Inventor touts machine to dry hay in twelve hours

A new device vents hot air into hayracks to speed drying, claimed to fully dry hay in about 12 hours even if not cured. The inventor asserts the mechanism works efficiently across varying hay conditions.

Two New Oil Wells Reported Amid Weather Slowdown

Logan October 21. Despite autumn rains oil field activity remains steady as two wells recently came in across county districts. Sunday Creek Coal No 130 near Sand Run yielded a potential fifty barrels per day. Gordon Oil No 1 on the Meldrim lease showed seventy five barrels in first 24 hours.

Logan Sunday Creek Coal Company Sand Run Gordon Oil Company Meldrim Washington Township Dugan Hill Ward Township Schull Kurchig Jones New Straitsville McCarten

Indiana Senate Seat Open as Coolidge Weighs Pick

Indiana faces a pending replacement for Senator Ralston with Gov. Ed Jackson or Beveridge or Sanders speculated as appointee. President Coolidge and officials discussed the succession at the White House in Washington with Indiana Republican Joseph B. Keeling declining to comment.

Ed. Jacson Indiana Jackson Beveridge Sanders Washington Ralston White House Coolidge Everett Eanders Joseph B. Keeling Keeling

First rescue ship reaches sinking Italian freighter

The first rescue ship has reached the sinking Italian freighter Ignazio Florio in the Eastern Atlantic. The liner President Harding reported by radio that it was alongside the freighter and prepared to evacuate the passengers.

New York Ignazio Florio Atlantic Harding

Buckeye Building and Loan Notes Bold Safety and First Mortgages

Customers of the Buckeye cherish their 5 percent Certificates of Deposit for years praising 56 percent safety. The Buckeye provides steady service fueling its growth into a major Building and Loan. No speculation. all funds are loaned exclusively on first mortgage real estate with homes appraised personally by its staff.

Ustomers Buckeye America No Amal i

Butler may face clash over extending Marine general's leave

President Coolidge is expected to deny extending Brigadier General Smedley Butler's leave to serve as Philadelphia public safety director. A White House spokesman noted a formal request from Mayor Kendrick is needed before any decision.

Washington Coolidge Smedley Butler Marine Corps Philadelphia Butler Army Navy White House Kendrick

Danderine Hair Beautifier Ad Claims Quick Thick Hair

An old advertisement promotes Danderine a 35 cent hair product. It claims brushing damp hair with the solution makes hair appear twice as thick and gives gleamy wavy, soft youthful locks. It says it nourishes roots stops hair loss and promotes growth especially for dry brittle gray hair.

Taylor chosen to finish Huntington sheriff term

Harvey C. Taylor a Democrat who narrowly missed election as Huntington mayor was selected by Cabell County Court to fill the remainder of Sheriff Herndon's term after his sudden death.

Peck Huntington W. Va Harvey C. Taylor Cabell County Court Herndon

Greek and Bulgarian Forces Clash on Frontier

Greek and Bulgarian detachments fought a nineteen hour battle on the frontier near Demirhissar ending by午後. A dispatch from Athens reported the long engagement as of October 20 with exchanges of fire and no immediate claim of victory by either side.

London Demirhissar Athens

Pittsburgh Church Serves Ham and Eggs After Sunday School

A Pittsburgh church provided ham and eggs to attendees after Sunday school. Volunteers organized the meal, welcoming families and neighbors to share a morning repast in a communal event.

Pittsburgh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cora N. Brown Franklin Kerr the Security Savings Bank George S. Kaufman Marc Connelly Merton Lois Wilson Ington Township Ohio Fuel Company Adair Spencer Riggs Orland Territory Columbia Royal Canadian Mounted Police International News Bertiy Henry The Buckeye State Building and Loans West Gay St Columbus, O Zenner’s Irene Castle Windsor Zenner Co Eran Rugeist Creomulsion Company Atlantana Pi, Zenner Co
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication