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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1925

Page

3

Rotary club backs city school dental clinic plan

Nelsonville's Rotary club heard Dr E B Ace urge a public health dental clinic in city schools under the public smith department. A chair and nurse’s office gear will be installed at the Central building with socialist volunteers contributing hours weekly. The community welfare committee will report in two weeks as Nelsonville prepares for an intercity meet in Lancaster next Monday. Henry Jenson of Lawrenceville Rotary was arrested last night.

Nelsonille E. B. Ace RoRey Club Publc Tmith Department Ye Yan Adment Bes Club Nelsonville Lancaster Pat Beck George Wyman Te Laaster Club Henry Jenson Rotary Club of Lawrenceville Thinois

Party At The Wolfe Home In Nelsonvale

Emma Jane Grose and Lehman and Nellie Mae Wife were honored guests at a Madison Street Wolfe home party in Nelsonvale on Saturday evening from 6 30 to 10 oclock. Attending were Mr and Mrs Pedley Wolfe with two children Nellie Mae and Edward, Mr and Mrs Harley Blackston and daughter Erma Mo, Mr and Mrs Elza Redd, Helen Tra Hazel Wrose, Leroy Grose, Emma Jane Grose, James Lehmp and daughter Leona, Alice Sagters ertrude, Phylis.

Nelsonvale Emma Jane Grose Lehman Nellie Mae Wolfe Madison Pedley Wolfe Edward Harley Tlackston Erma Mo Elza Redd Helen Tra Hazel Wrose Leroy Grose Jane Grose James Lehmip Leona Alice Sagters Ertrude Phylis

Social Evening Features Food and Games

Lillian Wend Ivalue Elizabeth and Amy Storick attended a social evening with sandwiches pie and cake served. The event featured music dancing and games as part of the gathering.

Lillian Wend Ivalue Elizabeth Amy Storick

Visiting Minister Preaches Funeral in Nelsonville

Funeral services for John M. Wilson, 15, long time Nelsonville resident, were held at Stout's parlors. Rev. Gilbert B. Courtney of Chauncey delivered the eulogy on "The Man Without Relatives" noting the deceased's child-like nature and widespread friendship.

Nelsonville John M. Wilson Stout's Gilbert B. Courtney Chauncey

Local Social Notes from Nelsonville Area

Mrs. Howard Cuckler returns after a week with her parents in Pomeroy. Guests include Miss Lillian Tignor from Nelsonville after a month in Indianapolis and Bicknell. Guests also from Columbus Hamilton Ontario Dayton and Athens as families visit relatives and attend Kiwanis events.

Nelsonville Howard Cuckler W. L. Whaley Pomeroy William Rose Columbus W. E. Matheny Harry Brinker Hamilton Ontario M. E. Rose Harry Runion Creola Lillian Tignor Indianapolis Bicknell Indiana Waldo Chute Indian River City Florida N.S. Cook L. I. Krieg Dayton Krieg Nelsonville Club E. J. Kessinger Mary Elizabeth C. L. Poston Athens Paul Allen Corning E. W. Allen

Road link to Murray City proposes state aid

Glouster news reports local officials plan to aid a heavily traveled road between Glouster and Murray City Hill. County commissioners will assist, reflecting the route’s importance and desire to keep it in good condition.

Glouster Mrray Murray

Jacksonville Couples Dine With Pomeroy Hosts

Mr and Mrs J LaBaird Mrs William Jansen St and Mr and Mrs Frank Badelasin Jr of Jacksonville enjoyed a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs W Hartley at Pomeroy.

J. LaBaird William Jansen Frank Badelasin, Jr Jacksonville W. Hartley Pomeroy

Frigati Circle elects officers for coming year

Frigati Circle members elect officers for the coming year with France Wells as president, Berthangle as vice president, Lillie Wallace as secretary, Helen Carpest as assistant secretary, and Hazel Pride as treasurer.

Glouster Sept Frigati@ Circle France Wells Berthangle Lillie Wallace Helen Carpest Hazel Pride

HIAWATHA WOMAN REMEMBERS MARRIAGE YEARS LIVING QUIETLY

A Hiawatha resident fondly recalls 16 years of marriage and the steady craft of sewing buttons on garments. She describes preserving the original needlework from the wedding arc and continuing a simple, steady life.

Hiawatha

Ampure Diet Plan Could Allow Japanese Women to JAP

A fragmented report suggests a proposal titled Ampure may ease dietary rules for Japanese women, with potential approval to permit JAP on the front. Details are unclear due to the damaged source text.

Tokyo

New Ford Model Fords on Display at Beasley Garage

The first of the new model Fords is on display today at the Beasley garage in Glouster. The car differs materially from former models and presents a distinctive appearance. Ninety four Maxwell family members attended a reunion at Mt Pleasant near Lancaster last Sunday. Most members reside in Athens and Perry counties.

Glouster Maxwell Mt. Pleasant Lancaster Athens Perry

Rogers Chosen Legion Delegate

H. A. Rogers post commander of Frank McCann Post American Legion was selected as a delegate to the national convention in Omaha Nebraska next month. The selection occurred at a meeting of the local post.

Local Personal News Highlights in Columbus Visitations

Mrs Lena Harris returned Monday evening from Cincinnati after nine weeks with her son in law Mr and Mrs Harry Pastor and baby. Miss Mary Lawson travels to Columbus to enter the Office Training School for a business course. Lou Creachbaum and his son John were Columbus visitors today.

Lena Harris Cincinnati Harry Pastor Mary Lawson Columbus Lou Creachbaum John

Women's suffrage measure backed by suffrage party

A legislative proposal in the empire is supported by the women’s suffrage party advocating for voting rights. The move reflects organized political pressure as advocates push for reform through the courts and legislative channels.

Empire Woman's Suffrage Party

Fire destroys St Francis rectory in Germantown

Seven people including two priests were rescued as fire gutted the rectory of St Francis church Germantown early today. Dozens of families fled their beds from a nearby apartment house while sacred relics and famous paintings were lost. The adjacent church survived as five firefighters were overcome in a two hour effort.

Philadelphia St. Francis Church Germantown

Chesapeake and Ohio Gains Ten Miles of Track in West Virginia

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad to acquire and operate ten miles of railroad extending from Seth to Prenter in West Virginia. The action approves expansion of the line and its formal operation rights.

Washington Rept Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Seth Prenter W. Va

Mellogio cream promise claims for complexion

An advertisement touts Mellogio cream with claims of whitening clearing and youthful skin. It promises nourishment purifying imperfections fading and a soft smooth complexion by applying before bed.

East Meets West Thirsty City Playoff Clash Set

East Barbers and West team clash Thursday evening at 5 30 at the city playground to decide the second half of the season. Sam Longley and a Logan umpire will officiate. If East wins, a city championship series follows.

Nelsonville East Barbers Sam Longley Logan

Connett Community Homecoming Picnic Set for Sept 27

Nelsonville reports the Connett church hosts the annual homecoming and basket picnic for current and former residents on Sunday September 27. The event brings together neighbors from the Connett community for a daytime gathering.

Nelsonville Connett

Woman's Missionary Meeting Set Friday Afternoon

The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Friday at 2:00 PM with Mrs. Frank Moore on Fayette Street.

Nelsonville Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Frank Moore Fayette Street

Ball Schedule Announced for Nelsonville League

Nelsonville announces Friday September 18 games at city playgrounds. Shoe Factory faces Phi Sigs on diamond 2 at 5 50, Grotto meets North on diamond 1 at 6 45, West challenges K of P on diamond 1 at 5 50, Hudson-Fesex plays Fast on diamond 2 at 6 45, American Legion vs Betas on diamond 3 at 5 50.

Nelsonville Shoe Factory Phi Sigs Diamond Grotto North West K. of P Hudson-Fesex Fast American Legion Betas

Helen Sharp Leads School Publication Staff

Helen Sharp is named editor in chief of The Scarlet and Gravy for the term with Floyd Wolfe as business manager and Max Bowers and Ralph Fleck as circulation managers. The staff plans twelve issues each three weeks. Rowland Mills elected editor of the Saga. Clyde Exelby faculty advisor.

Nelsonville Scarlet and Gravy Helen Sharp Floyd Wolfe Max Bowers Raltph Fleck Rowland Mills Clyde Exelby

Ohio University to Debate Cambridge in Forensis War

Ohio University will meet Cambridge University England in Athens on October 9 for a first foreign debate. Prof W H Cooper announces with Huey West and Roush selected to represent the university Huey chairs the team. The topic: Resolved that the future of the human race depends more on the sciences than on the arts of humanities.

Ohio University Cambridge University England Athens W. H. Cooper Michigan Dc. M. Huey the Messenger Tom West Post Office Stanley Roush Albany Methodist Church Huey

Navy court to fix blame for Shenandoah crash

Washington September 16. Secretary of the Navy directs a court of inquiry at Lakehurst naval air station to determine responsibility for the Shenandoah dirigible disaster that killed fourteen officers and men. If negligence or mismanagement is found, the court should recommend punishment.

Washington Lakehurst Naval Air Station Secretary of the Navy Wilbur

Pocket Battery Aims Ten Day Car Run

New west pocket battery can power a car for ten days. The speaker dreams of a pocketbook that would run forever, seeking perpetual energy in a portable form.

Birthday Dinner Honors Rhoda Conners of Madison

Anise Conners hosted a birthday dinner Sunday for her daughter Rhoda on her nineteenth birthday. Attending were Ruth Westenbarger Lester Westenbarger William G Thorton of Logan and Mrs Connors and Mrs Rhoda.

Nelsonville Anise Conners Madison Street Rhoda Ruth Westenbarger Lester Westenbarger William G. Thorton Logan Connors

Dorothy Skinner Weds J Pabl in Athens Ceremony

Nelsonville Sept 16 Miss Dorothy Skinner daughter of Mr and Mrs S N Skinner Nelsonville and Mr J Pabl were secretly married Saturday morning at Athens Dr McGurk officiating The bride attended Ohio University and worked as an Ohio Bell Telephone operator Her groom resides in Troy and both will live in Nelsonville after a wedding trip

Nelsonville Dorothy Skinner Mr. J Pabl Athens McGurk S. N. Skinner N. H Ohio University Ohio Bell Telephone Company Troy

Nelsonville Organizes Metho dist Troop No 3

A group of Nelsonville boys met Tuesday to organize a Scout troop to be known as Methodist Troop No 3. Robert Kinney was chosen scoutmaster.

Nelsonville Robert Kinney

School lecture series opens Oct 16 with Cello Ensemble

Branch Rickey with St. Louis Browns and the Atlanta male quartet join junior and senior high schools in a lecture course starting Oct 16 in the new senior high auditorium. Tickets go on sale tomorrow. season passes at half price for students. The lineup includes Cello Ensemble, McDowell Concert Party, Branch Rickey, Two Fellows and a Girl, and the Adanac Male Quartet.

Branch Rickey St. Louis Browns Atlanaic Cello George Cohan Redpath F. E. Harshman Cello Ensemble Company

Woman Taken to Hospital After Ambulance Transfer

Mrs Will Flaherty of 34 South Cemetery Street was taken this morning to Sheltering Arms Hospital by Jagers ambulance for treatment. In Detroit an 80 year old woman passed a bad check. Wisdom may come with age. Age may come alone.

Will Flaherty South Cemetery Street Sheltering Arms Hospital Jagers Detroit

Hoover Talk Highlights Wednesday Radio Schedule

A Wednesday evening lineup features Secretary Herbert Hoover speaking on KOA and WHAS at 7 20 p m plus a TA variety musical program on WCAU at 8 p m The schedule lists Hoover again at 8 10 p m on KOA and a fiction story on WERNY at 8 30 p m An All American program airs on KYW at 1 30 p m with further segments from WERNY KOA and KYW listed in the day’s stations and times.

Herbert Hoover KOA WHAS WCAU Charles Gipin WERNY Kid KYW

Kimberly Man Unable to Pay Fine

Robert Thompson of Kimberly pleaded guilty to drunkenness in Justice W. Herwig's court yesterday. He was fined $15 and costs and, unable to pay, placed in the county jail. Thompson was found in a ditch near Oak Grove and picked up by Deputy Sheriff J. M. Cady.

Robert Thompson Kimberly Peart W. Herwig Thompson Oak Grove J. M. Cady

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