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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1931

Page

5

Battery Read Military Drill Articles Tuesday Night

Battery E 134th Field Artillery conducts a training night covering the articles of war and basic militia concepts. Soldiers review regimental terms, customs, and punishments while planning future drills on field piece servicing and marching tactics. Absent from the session were Pearl Woodard, Charles Fitz er, Fred Kempton, Rodney Power and others.

134Th Field Artillery Pearl Woodard Charles Fitzer Fred Kempton Rodney Power Paul Power Fred Radford Jacob Sherman Leland Wilson Virgil Berdine Stanley Bolen Herman Curry August Doughty Gerald Frank Denver Roland Fred Rice Donald Sams Charles Smith Harold van Dyke

Home Remedy Promises Relief for Bad Cough

A vintage home medicine ad touts Pinex with a pine creosote extract. It describes making a pint mix with Pinex, sugar syrup or honey, claimed to cure coughs by targeting the throat, loosening phlegm, and soothing inflammation. It urges not to substitute and guarantees relief or money back.

Honor Roll Cast At Athens Senior High School

Almost 100 students at Athens Senior High School earned a Scholarship Honor Roll place for the first period with a B average or better. Three students had A averages: John Pickens, Margaret Chadwick, and Edward McBride.

Athens Senior High School John Pickens Margaret Chadwick Edward McBride Naomi Vernon Clarice Shafer Beatrice Parkins Helen Nichols Kathleen Murphy Sara Munn Mary Morton Emma Mariner Jane Knott Kathleen Kerr Martha Hitchcock Betty Gullum Jane Gill Eleanor Cox Mary Carolyn Clutter Rita Burns Elizabeth Briggs Mary Jo Twiss Sarah Sherman Julia Mingus Mary Pinkerton Bonnie McDaniel Golda Collins Harley Bobo Frances Coffey Fred Helwig Thomas Reading Billi Clarke Charles Emish James McClanahan Aubrey Morris Watt Rhodes Robert Stacey Ralph Wagner

Birthday in Fourth Grade at Rufus Putnam School

Marion Woods, a fourth grade pupil at the Rufus Putnam Training School, is the sole school child celebrating a birthday today October 29.

Marion Woods Rufus Putnam

Big Fruit Crop Boosts Earnings for Hazel Atlas Glass

Hazel Atlas Glass Company of Wheeling reports net income of 1,063,988 for the quarter ended September 26, up 283,193 or 36 percent from the prior quarter, the highest in the firm’s history due to demand for fruit and vegetable crop containers.

Wheeling W. Va U.P Hazel Atlass ‘Glass Company

Question Box To Be Supplied Home Makers

Edna Ferguson will lead The Messenger Cooking School in Athens at the Senior High Auditorium. A question box will allow housewives to ask many queries about new and old kitchen methods, with daily gift baskets and large prizes announced later.

Athens Edna Ferguson New England Middle West Messenger Cooking School Messenger School Ferguson The Messenger

Flag Presented by Company L for Services at Dean Funeral

Captain Thearle W. Shaffer of Company L Athens Ohio writes Mrs Lillian Dean thanking her and Mrs Dean for recognizing the unit’s small role in the funeral service for Clyde K Dean, a Mill Field mine disaster victim. He notes the flag will be kept as a remembrance and pledges to present it to the company at the next assembly.

Lillian Dean Thearre W. Shafter Company L Athens Clyde K. Dean Millfield P. R. McLaughlin Danville Ohio Guysville Comrade Dean Dean S&s McErely Thearle W. Shaffer Capt. Co. L

County to Take Part in Bicentennial Events

Athens County plans involvement in the George Washington Bicentennial Celebration with a county committee to be announced. The event runs from February 22 to Thanksgiving with activities nationwide. Major S. M. Johnson chairs the committee and C. M. Gill serves as secretary.

Athens County George Washington C. M. Gill Athens Gill S. M. Johnson

Phyillis Swain Aims for Aviatrix Career in Haydenville

Phyllis Swain born May 21 1918 in Rockbridge now lives in Haydenville with parents Robert and Maude Swain attends Haydenville High School her last year. She delivers The Messenger on a route between C S Matheny and D Smart enjoys English and sports especially football and basketball. She plans to work after graduation to save for an aviation career and travel by air. She cites Carideo of Notre Dame as her football idol Ramon Novarro and Constance Bennett as favorites among film folk. Her hobby is collecting souvenirs and news items.

Lindbergh Phyilia May Swain Haydenville Phyilis Rockbridge Robert and Maude Swain Haydenville High School Phyllis C. S. Matheny D. Smart Carideo Notre Dame Dhes Asport Ramon Novarro Constance Bennett

Ruth Nichols to Leave Cleveland for New York Flight

Ruth Nichols, unofficial long distance record holder among women aviators, planned to depart Cleveland for New York aboard a passenger airliner after an overnight stay. Returning from Louisville where her plane was damaged on a projected trans continental flight, she refused to state immediate plans but said she would seek new records soon.

Cleveland U.2 Ruth Nichols New York Airone Louisville

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advertises Aids For Aging Bowels

As we grow older the bowels slow and may not move daily. The copy urges older people to monitor digestion, consult a doctor, and use Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin from drugstores. It claims safety, no dietary restrictions, and that it will not gripe or weaken.

Dr. Caldwell

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