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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1927

Page

8

Mrs. O. C. Bird Reports National and State PTA Conventions

Mrs. O. C. Bird of Athens spoke at the Glouster Parent Teacher meeting, reporting on the National PTA convention at Oakland and the state meeting at Warren. The group approved local business, noted unusually good attendance, and announced arrangements for a community program with New Lexington Kiwanis and Glouster Club providing meals in the Odd Fellows hall.

O. C. Bird Glouster Athens Parent-Teacher Association Oakland Calif New Lexington

Kiwanis Club Sets Inter-City Meet and Halloween Party

Today is the last day for reservations for the Kiwanis meeting next Tuesday night. The event will host an inter-city gathering and a Halloween party for Ki members.

Glouster Kiwanis Club

Miss Julia Grubic Recovering From Crossing Accident

Miss Julia Grubic of Jacksonville is recovering after a Sunday afternoon automobile crash that killed two young girls. A letter from Dr McMillin of McMillin hospital in Charleston says her dislocated hip and other injuries are improving and she may be sent home this week.

Glouster Julia Grubic Jacksonville Crawford McMillin Charleston

October council meeting to be held in Glouster

The last regular meeting of the Glouster city council for October is scheduled for this evening at 7 o'clock at the city building.

Glouster

Personal mentions of travels and returns in the region

Mrs Lillie Johnson returned to Freeport Thursday ending a visit with Mr and Mrs Clarence Gatchel. John Norris came back from Akron where he worked the last month and reports mixed conditions with many idle workers. Mr and Mrs E Faires went to Columbus for two days with relatives. Mrs George Bowes and son Pat returned to Lancaster after visiting Mrs Bowes mother Anna Rice. Miss Ghila Brown left for Chicago to visit Mr and Mrs Harry Courson who are her hosts.

Lillie Johnson Freeport Clarence Gatchel John Norris Akron E. Bs. Faires Columbus George Bowes Pat Lancaster

Breathing Returns After Operative Arrest of 15 Year Old

Artificial respiration revived Anna Krueger, 15, who appeared dead on the operating table. She is now recovering.

Berlin Anna Krueger

Escaped Lion Chased Through Aston Church Then Captured

An escaped lion was chased through the Aston church and captured in the adjacent cemetery, with bystanders reporting the dramatic pursuit and safe recovery of the animal nearby.

Birmingham Eng Aston

Matrimonial Agent Beaten by Clients in Dresden

Fritz Kumas, a matrimonial agent in Dresden, was mobbed and beaten by women after he failed to deliver husbands they had paid for.

Dresden Fritz Kumas

Need of Healthful Living Highlighted for Students

Dean Irma E. Voigt urged Ohio University YWCA members to value healthful living in an address on Assets and Liabilities. She compared the body to a car, stressing care of physical, mental, and spiritual assets and a constructive attitude as essential for handling life’s emergencies.

Irma E. Voigt Ohio University Music Hall Dean Voigt

All-Day Meeting at Sugar Creek Mission

An all-day meeting will be held at the Sugar Creek Mission on Sunday October 23 with preaching at 10 a m 2 p m and 7 30 p m.

Sugar Creek Mission

The Most Artistic Rouge for You

A new non oily Creme Rouge praised by French women is marketed as natural looking and undetectable. The Tangerine shade blends with skin tones, leaves no oil or pigment, and is waterproof lasting all day. Available at McKee Drug Co and Gibson's Pharmacy.

McKee Drug Co Gibson's Pharmacy

Wig Cause Death in Paris Case of Henrietta deVogan

Henrietta de Vo gan died after suffering agony from a disease believed contracted through a wig she purchased months earlier in Paris. The tragedy highlights risks tied to headwear and consumer safety.

Paris Henrietta de Vogan

Lions Attack Caravans in the South Sahara

Three caravans in the South Sahara were attacked by lions. Several camels and their drivers were killed.

Algiers Sahara

White rhinoceros vanishes from inland Kenya haunts

In Nairobi area reports say the white rhinoceros has disappeared from its inland range as several hunting parties move through the region seeking the animal. Local authorities and conservation groups warn of possible poaching activity and coordinate patrols to locate remaining rhinos. Strong entities include Nairobi, Kenya Colony, white rhinoceros, hunting parties, authorities, and conservation groups.

Nairobi Kenya

Mello-Glo Powder Promises Long-Lasting Peachy Look

French process powder named Mello-Glo marketed by D. Zenner Co promises a safe peachy complexion with lasting wear and a radiant finish. Describes removing shine and boosting beauty through a pure formula.

D. Zenner Co

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