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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1926

Page

14

Lutheran Meeting Moved To October 31 At East State Street

A Lutheran gathering originally announced for today is rescheduled to Sunday October 31 at 2 30 p m in the Episcopal church at East State and Carpenter streets Athens. Rev Thomas Wilson of Pomeroy will lead the service about fifty Lutheran students and local families are expected to attend and Wilson asks members to email him.

Thomas Wilson Pomeroy Athens Episcopal Church East State Carpenter Streets Wilson Mall

Work of Commerce Board discussed at Logan meeting

Forty members of the Logan Chamber of Commerce attended the semi annual meeting at the courthouse auditorium Thursday evening. Fort Hack, president, summarized the organization's work and noted the Southeastern Ohio Producers association formation. An M Connors of Hocking Valley railroad said the car shops would stay in Logan despite a merger and Gregg Valley crossing approval. A farm bureau invitation to join was suggested and Armistice day store closures debated. Harry Shaw will head the float committee for the parade, and meetings will be held on the last Thursday each month. A Columbus radio talk on Logan town was arranged.

Pers Logan Chamber of Commerce Courthouse Auditorium Fort Hack Southeastern Ohio of Producers Association M. Connors Hocking Valley Railroad Logan Gregg-Valley Crossing Interstate Commerce Commission Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce Harry Shaw Columbus Broadcasting

Volunteer pumpkin vines yield twenty large fruit

Logan reports Harley Emmons, a Walnut Valley farmer, found a volunteer pumpkin vine that produced twenty pumpkins ranging from fifteen to eighteen inches in diameter. A separate item notes Miss Margaret Luts, Red Cross executive, circulating a school paper in San Diego by former Hocking county resident Mary Gowld Wing, highlighting school home ties. An obituary notes the day old son of Mr and Mrs Alva Garby died in Logan on October 22.

Logan Harley Emmons Walnut Valley Margaret Luts Fed Cross Hocking County San Diego Cal Mary Gowld Wing Grant Alva, Garby

Evans Brothers Bound Over In Grand Larceny Case

Merrill and William Evans were bound over to the grand jury by Magistrate J. P. Miller after a hearing on a grand larceny charge. Bond set at 21,000 each. they remain in custody in connection with the robbery of John W. Smith store at Carbon.

Logan Merrill William Evans J. P. Miller John W. Smith Carbon HH

Democratic Lecturer Urges Donahey Reelection at Meeting

In Ogan on October 13, Democratic lecturer Pulley spoke at the courthouse auditorium urging voters to reelect Governor Donahey and back a Democratic state legislature. The meeting approved the county Democratic candidates.

Bible question answers on page five list

Test answers claim correct responses to a Bible quiz page five. It lists question by question items such as Cath killing Atel, Rachel, Proverbs, Jesus Nazarene, Joseph bringing infant, Mazarth, dove, Tivaheth, serpent, Martha, John de Benist.

Cath Atel Rachel Jesus Toseph Civ Mazarth Drath Martha

Tourist Club Social Notes From West Front Street

Mrs J nucuester hosted the Tourist club at her West Front street home Thursday afternoon with out of town guests including Mrs Vic Donahey. A luncheon at Easter ling club preceded a program at Mrs Julius Fisher s Nelsoncus home where she spoke about a trip to the Holy Land describing the peane, monner of life and scenery of the Madeira Islands. Velone Ackers and Mrs Mayme Gowen led a songs group. Twenty club members attended along with guests Mrs Denahes, Mrs FOC Parmes, Mrs John Smith Columbus, Mrs George Leyshon, Mrs C E Lrite, Mrs L D Johnson, Miss Achere, Mrs Fisher and Mrs T D Grown.

J. 2 Nucuester West Front Street Vic Donahey Julius Fisher Nelsoncus Madera Islands Velone Ackers Mayme Gowen Denahes Foc Parmes John Smith Columbus George Leyshon Mire. C

Whist Party and Theater Party Highlight Social Evening

Mrs C F Aplin and Mrs W 3 1 White hosted a whist party at Easterling club Friday night with twelve tables and a luncheon. A theater party including Mary Kathryn Lavey Mae Rain er Bea Mary Frasure and others saw the Big Parade in Columbus. Sigma Phi Gamma initiated seven pledges at Lucille Roberts home with Miss Roberts named president and Thelma Belt Florence Zanner and Dorothy Ruble as officers. The Whist Club also met at Mrs Tide Huston where Elizabeth Remple topped the scores. Mr and Mrs Clarence Schempp gave a farewell dinner for Alma Broekinger departing for Long Beach Cal with relatives present.

C. F. Aplin Mary Kathryn Lavey Mae Rainer Bea Mary Frasure Maxine Notestone Dorothy Sillman Columbus Sigma Phi Gamma Lucille Roberts Clarence Schempp Miss Roberts Church Street Thelma Belt Florence Zanner Dorothy Ruble Kathryn Eastman Nellis Angle Margaret Mast Agnes Smith Esthguester Thomas Dorothy Silliman Tide Huston Elizabeth Remple W. HL White Jessie Steele W. W. Keynes August Steinman White Margaret Wale‘ty Alma Broekinger Long Beach Cal Logan Charles Schempp Amanda Bartlett

Why Ohio's Primary Law Should Be Amended At Once

Charles L. Knight argues that Ohio must reform its primary system to end bloc rule and demagogic pressure. He urges conventions to draft candidates, restore party principles, and place power back in the hands of the people through elected representatives, aiming for a return to representative government and a federated republic.

Ohio Charles L. Knight Pharagh WEAF Capitol Theater Charles Blackett Chicago Opera Dlocs Olso

Tenant Finding by Classified Ads in Messenger Style

Mrs Harry Webb rented out a house on Depot street and quickly filled it after following the latest tenant finding method. A new tenant moved in as soon as the previous departed, with permutations across locations Athens Nelsonville Logan Pomeroy Glouster offering quick results via listed numbers.

Harry Webb Depot Street Webb Athens Nelsonville Logan Pomeroy Glouster

New Kind of Spectacles Promises Free Trial

An advertisement touts True-Fit Optical Co offering 1 000 free pairs of unbreakable spectacles claiming readability for tiny print and needlework. Chicago based firm invites requests for details on agency and potential earnings up to 425000 to 50000 per month with no experience.

Chicago Til True-Fit Optical Co W. Jackson Blvd Illinois

Professor on Radio Dustheimer to Speak on Baldwin Wallace Station

Professor Oscar Lee Dustheimer, astronomy chair at Baldwin Wallace College Berea and Chile University graduate, will present a radio talk over the station.

Oscar Lee Dustheimer Baldwin. Wallace College Berea Chile University

Mary as an Abode of Life Talk at WAM

WAM in Cleveland presents a lecture titled Mary as an Abode of Life. The talk is set for 7 p.m. standard time on October 27.

WAM Cleveland

LOSKA Scalp Relief Ad From RY-TOFF Co

An OCR fragment advertises LOSKA for itchy scalp and relief claim. It notes availability at drug stores and lists The RY-TOFF Co. address 40 Four Ave Lowell Massachusetts.

Ry-Toff Co Four Ave Lowall Mass

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