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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1927
Page
12
Dayton reports William T. Bishop, a candidate for constable, started a vigorous bid to persuade voters to vote against him. He says he entered the race without his knowledge and cannot withdraw his name as ballots are printed.
Claiming to ease constipation bilious or sour stomach, VINCO offers a 25 cent nightly tablet. It lists Gentian Root and other herbs, promises no gripe, and asserts no danger of laxative habit for a druggist purchase.
Logan October 28 Miss Catherine Morgan named county public health nurse arriving in Logan to take duties succeeding Ethel Walker. Morgan a University of Cincinnati graduate has led tuberculosis work in Lafayette Indiana and brings four years in health service. The department now has a full staff for the first time in about a year.
Excavation has started for a new bank building on East Main Street by the Logan Home and Savings association. The association owns one third of the Armstrong frontage and plans include a 75 foot deep brick building with a stone front. Loomis and Son hold the contract. The old frame structure will be rebuilt as part of a modern two story business block by the Armstrongs.
Progress on the Logan McArthur road improvement extends from near the Logan waterworks southward for one mile Ed H Turner builds a brick roadway under traffic with telephone links at each end to prevent traffic jams J G Collins of the local telephone company cooperates to keep traffic moving during the project
Logan records report that Don Nestor and John Clouse of Circle Hill changed pleas to intoxication charges before Judge A M Ellinger. Each man was fined 40 dollars and costs after arrest near Haydenville Tuesday night.
Mr and Mrs John Lovett of Murray City were taken to Columbus Thursday morning by Joe Farbearn to visit their daughter who recently had surgery at a hospital there. Mr and Mrs A W Supowit of New Straitsville announced the birth of a daughter at Cherrington hospital Wednesday morning. WH Barker is reported slightly improved after a jaw infection from a bad tooth. Mrs A H Brooke is improved at home on South Market Street after a heart attack misreported as a stroke.
In Washington town on the Riggs tract the Walsmith and Clark's Chapel M E Church completed their well. Ira P. Day is minister. Sunday school meets at 9 with A B Pickering as superintendent. Sermon at 10:30 by the pastor. Epworth league at 6. Worship and sermon at 1 with the subject Nothing Shall Be Left. Prayer services Wednesday at 7.
A reader provides a solution to the LET TER GOLF puzzle printed on page five. The note names the approach and outlines steps to arrive at the final result.
The advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a simple after meal tablet that neutralizes acidity and prevents wind heartburn and gas. It claims rapid relief from stomach dilation and digestive pain and notes the price as 60 cents per package with druggists nationwide.
A columnist urges Athens men to join Bible classes next Sunday to celebrate Halloween. The piece promotes church participation and invites all men to attend at any local church, claiming it as a strong act for the city.
The notice invites readers to a special Bible class day on Sunday October 30. It suggests some attendees may differ in character, with emphasis on collective participation and spiritual study.
Judge Jay S. Paisley ruled in Steubenville that the Fidel ity Casualty company Cannot secure a prior lien on the assets of the defunct Union Savings Bank of Yorkville. The court held that when Ohio became a depositor in a bank the state became an individual depositor and could not claim state sovereignty.
Government experts estimate winter tides caused about 8 million pounds in damage along the east coast of England. The figure reflects losses to properties and infrastructure from severe coastal flooding.
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