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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1927
Page
6
Grape juice conserves and relish recipes show methods for preserving grapes for winter. Instructions cover washing, pulping, juice extraction, sugar ratios, boiling times, and sterilization. Recipes include grape conserve grape relish and grape juice beverages using concord grapes with steps for sealing and storage.
London reports that Richard H. Jones had children with one wife and 4 percent by another before investigators uncovered his bigamy. The discovery exposes a complex family arrangement amid a court inquiry into his conduct and marital status.
An advertisement promotes Vinco a herbal laxative tonic for constipation and indigestion. It claims Vinco is gentle, non gripe and non sicken and offers a money back refund if relief isn’t felt after the first 25 cent box. It urges readers to lay aside harsh physic salts and calories.
The Independent Institute plans a two day program at The Plains on October 31 and November 1 featuring an invocation, rural education talks, and youth oriented sessions. Music by local orchestras and a sequence of discussions on tax dollars, citizen duties, nature work, and social influence will be included with speakers such as L A Donnelly F R Wallace T H Johnson J J Crumley Miss Aikens Ray Michael and others.
Canaanville grammar grades organized September 6 report strong scores in reading spelling and arithmetic. Sixth grade 95 percent seventh 96 percent and eighth 95 percent. Two basketball teams formed boys and girls have played two games each, beating Jerseyville in one encounter.
Canaan boys defeated Willow Creek 10 to 0 while the Canaan girls fell 6 to 0. Earlier both Canaan boys and girls posted 14 to 5 and 1 to 0 victories respectively in surrounding action.
Dr. A F Myers of Ohio University is among speakers for the fourth annual Central Ohio conference on supervision and improvement of instruction to be held at Ohio Wesleyan University October 21 and 22 under the department of education. Myers will open with The Plan of Supervision at Ohio University.
School executives and teachers from many central Ohio cities will attend the conference. A feature of the Friday program is the observation of supervised student teaching conducted by the department of education at Ohio Wesleyan in its Kilbourne demonstration school.
The following men were chosen to represent Ohio University in debate this year after the tryouts conducted in Fine Arts hall yesterday afternoon with Prof. A. C. Gubitza as chairman and Professors Homer Cherrington and William Fenzel assisting as judges: M. B. Hellyer, J. Undercoffer, Lester Knost, Kenneth Coulter, L. L. Owens, Everette Shimp, O. L. Young and Ray Thomas.
M O Collins Ray Calvert and Paul Barker trading as Pomeroy Parkersburg Transportation asked the utilities commission for a certificate to run two additional busses between Pomeroy and Parkersburg Virginia WV. In Shelby county near New Bremen over 140 people were vaccinated for smallpox per County Health Commissioner Rh C Hunter.
Dr. Royal C. Agne of Tiffin has been appointed president of Huron College in Huron, Ohio. A 1908 Heidelberg College graduate, he later taught at the University of Beirut in Syria.
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