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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1929

Page

2

Death of C. J. Rust Ended Life in Middleport

C J Rust of Middleport and former 10 cent store owner died Sunday morning at his home aged in the eighties due to several illnesses. He had moved to Columbus years ago where he worked in real estate. He is survived by his wife and relatives. Funeral services will be held in Heath Ohio and Gali polis with Knights of Pythias rituals and local services. Interment will follow at his old Didwell home. Funeral sermon was given in Columbus.

Middleport C. J. ‘Rust Columbus Rust Ben M. E. Church Knights of Pythias Lodge Heath I. FE Gali Polis Mr. Rust Didwell Faust Kerr Ub. Weed Meigs County Ted Cross Wright McCroba R. W. Winsterwald Fairmont W. Va KR. W. Finsterwald Athens Don Campbell J. P. Lide B. Brinson Lide

Trial dates set in Hamilton Lyons stock case at Pomeroy

Curtis Hamilton, former manager of the local telephone exchange,onsults with John E. Lyons over a disputed stock sale amount. A Court of Appeals review of Clerk T. W. Bengel’s suit is set for Jackson on November 30. In Middleport a motor trip to Detroit and Cleveland is planned, with Dr. W. R. Boise and Mrs. Stark on vacation while Dr. Boise assumes practice duties November 10.

Pomeroy Curtis Hamilton John E. Lyons Hamilton T. W. Bengel Lyons Court of Appeals Jackson Columbus Denzel Middleport W. R. Boise J. R. Stark Detroit Cleveland Boise E. F. Maag Chicago Sara Jones Greenfield Davis Meat and Iee Company

Konjola Relief Reported For Neuritis Victim

Mrs Charles Hazel of Na varre Ohio describes suffering neuritis with constipation headaches and indigestion. After taking Konjola her stomach digestion headaches and bowel function improved. she praises the medicine and notes local sale at McKee Drug Store Athens and other towns.

Charles Hazel Navarre Ohio Athens McKee Drug Store Shis

Ebersbach CHS Buy Pomeroy Hobson Bus Line

The Ebersbach interests take over the Duffy and Wells bus line operating from the upper end of Pomeroy to Hobson. Duffy and Wells keep trucking, with plans to extend to Racine then Ravenswood. Ten year franchises set fixed schedule and fares.

Pomeroy Ebersbach Duffy & Wells Pomeroy and Hobson Ebersbachs Racine Ravenswood Middleport

Pomeroy Pair Wed in Simple Local Ceremony

Edward Bush a Racine farmer, 24, married Edna Wolfe 19 of the Pomeroy area by Jonas Ervin justice of the peace from Letart Township who happened to be in town. David Wolfe, father of the bride, gave consent. Other relatives visited in town and attended a tea in Marietta.

Pomeroy Edward Bush Edna Wolfe Jonas Ervin Letart David Wolfe

Weather Barometer Plant Warns Courthouse Staff

In Pomeroy on October 29, courthouse staff discover a home made weather barometer rose planted in a pot. A card attached to the plant reads that blue signals fair weather pink means a storm and lavender predicts a change to beware.

Pomeroy Temple of Justice

Rally day at Church of Christ boosts attendance

In Many Present Middlewort on Oct 29 the Church of Christ held rally day services with 353 registered at Bible School. Overall attendance for the day doubled, and committees will continue soliciting members and friends to attend all services.

Church of Christ Middlewort Bible School

All Souls Day Observed in Pomeroy at Sacred Heart

Impressive ceremonies at Sacred Heart Cemetery marked All Souls Day with blessing of a new crucifix by Father Eugene Dunn. Fathers Conley and Hines delivered the sermon as Catholics from Sacred Heart and nearby churches gathered for the event on the last Sunday before November 2.

Pomeroy Sacred Heart Cemetery Pomeroy Church Eugene Dunn Father Conley Athens Hines Zaleski Sacred Heart

Cedric Clark Family Returns from Cornwallis Oregon Trip

Mr and Mrs Cedric Clark and daughter Carla completed a two months motor journey to Cornwallis Oregon visiting relatives of Mr Clark It was their first such trip for the wife and daughter and they found it highly interesting. Arthur Johnson Plants heads Meigs County Farm Bureau left with four 4 H Club delegates for the 4 H Congress in Columbus This year’s delegates are Ralph Johnson Portland Neva Radekin Dyesville Mary Jane Entsminger Dexter and Doris McClain Tuppers Mine

Middledort Cedric Clark Carla Cornwallis Oregon Pomeroy Arthur Johnson Plants Meigs County Columbus Ralph Johnson Portland Neva Radekin Dyesville Mary Jane Entsminger Dexter Doris McClain

Middleport Faces and Faces at a Town News Roundup

Local items report Wilbur Tompson Jr returning from California for his father’s funeral and visiting relatives. Several residents travel to Logan, Huntington, Columbus, and Logan for visits and health matters. A marshmallow roast is held on Leading Creek for teens, with church and school news scattered throughout.

Mrs Kate Storts Dies In New Lexington Burial

Mrs Kate Storts widow of A A Storts of Santoy dies and is brought to New Lexington for burial. Her husband was shot and killed by Calvin Walters at Santoy when he aided his daughter against an attempted robbery. Walters was electrocuted for the murder.

Waltz Kenneth Guinther Hve Welleton Hughes Baptist Church WW. G. Jones New Lexington Kate Storts A. A. Storts Santoy Calvin Walters Walters

Nursery agents accused of operating without licenses in Perry County

Complaints filed with Sheriff Clifford Wilson allege that several nursery agents are operating in Perry County without licenses as required by Section 1138 of the law.

New Lexington Clifford Wilson Perry County

General Code Advocates AI License for Sentry Agencies

A proposed general code requires artificial intelligence driven security agents to obtain a license. The measure targets AI powered surveillance and enforcement tools, outlining compliance standards and oversight mechanisms.

Homemade Pineex Cough Remedy Promised Quick Relief

A home remedy claims rapid relief for stubborn coughs and bronchial trouble. It uses Pinex mixed with sugar syrup or honey in a pint bottle to soothe inflamed membranes loosen phlegm and act on bronchial tubes. The ad asserts Pinex dissolves germs, heals, and provides lasting relief with guaranteed results.

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