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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1927

Page

7

1977 Neutra Swee Ter Agnes Army Ded

Fragmentary note reports a 1977 event involving Neutra Swee and Agnes with military or army-related ded, unclear specifics. Reads as a short oblique reference to a person named Agnes and a possible project or dedication.

Mrs Perry Moody Taken To Hospital For Typhoid Treatment

Mrs Perry Moody of Derthick was taken to St Francis hospital in Columbus Wednesday by E F Carpenter ambulance for typhoid fever treatment. She was accompanied by Miss Bess Harper district nurse.

Glouster Perry Moody of Derthick St. Francis Hospital Columbus E. F. Carpenter Bess Harper

Miss Nell Richards Leaves Glouster for Kent Normal College

Miss Nell Richards of Glouster departs Thursday to assume an instructor role at Kent Normal College. She has taught in Lancaster schools and received release to accept the Kent position.

Glouster Nell Richards Kent

Harley Wemmer Operated On For Spinal Trouble

Harley Wenmer of Jacksonville was taken to Grant Hospital in Columbus on Wednesday by Dr C von Scheele for a serious spinal operation. The procedure was lengthy and Wenmer is expected to remain in the hospital for some time. Mrs Wemmer traveled to Columbus Thursday morning to be with him.

G.louster Harley Wenmer Jacksonville Grant Hospital Columbus C. von Scheele Wenmer Ms. Wemmer

Clergy to preach at Mountville Pisgan and Liberty Hill churches

The Rev. Charles Argenbright new pastor will preach Sunday morning at Mountville church afternoon at Pisgan church at 2 o'clock and evening at Liberty Hill at 8 o'clock.

Clouster Charles Argenbright Mountville Pisgan Church Liberty Hill Evenng

Miller Family Ends Greenfield Visit at Homecoming

Jr and Mrs Wilson Miller return to 601 Billie Greenfield after several days with Mr and Mrs G Webber. Wilson Miller serves as secretary of the Greenfield Rotary.

Wilson Miller Billie Greenfield G. Webber Wilson Greenfield Rotary

Rotary convention attendance noted in Athens this week

A club member attended the Rotary convention held in Athens this week, with the event serving as a gathering for district leaders and local contributors. The report highlights participation and networking opportunities among attendees.

Rotary Athens

Foolish Wives Topic For Roberts Sermon

F. E. Roberts, minister at the Church of Christ in Glouster, will speak on Foolish Wives Sunday evening. He will issue blanket exemption for all wives to avoid personal implications, with special music featuring a men's quartet.

Roberts Church of Christ Glouster F. E. Roberts

Crossing Of New York Central Is Repaired

Work on repairing the main line crossing of the New York Central Lines in Glouster is under way using crushed limestone and tar to create a smooth crossing for motor traffic.

New York Central Glouster

Man Pleads Guilty in Drunk Driving Case at Marietta

William Male of Athens county pleaded guilty in common pleas court to driving while intoxicated. Judge Thomas fined him 50 dollars, ordered 15 days in jail, and 50 dollars damages to Earnest Ferguson’s automobile. The incident occurred at Mt Herman during the July road celebration for state route 26.

Marietta William Male Athens County Common Pleas Thomas Earnest Ferguson Male Mt. Hermon Ferguson Washington County

German ambassador killed in U S air crash

Telegraph Union reports Baron Von Maltzan German ambassador to the United States was killed in an airplane accident near Heinrichsruhe, Berlin.

Berlin the Telegraph Union Baron von Maltzan United States Heinrichsruhe

Relief distributed by needy families relief committee

Relief for needy families in the district was issued from relief headquarters on Front Street Thursday morning. The distribution included clothing shoes school tablets and pencils. D W Wallace secretary led the effort and relief was limited to those recommended by local union secretaries.

Glouster Front Street D. W. Wallace

Firemen Treated for Gas After Sheriff Street Blaze

Four Cleveland firefighters were hospitalized with carbon monoxide exposure from last night’s fire at the Sheriff Street Market & Storage Company vaults. Six others were treated and released.

Cleveland Charity Hospital Sheriff Street Market & Storage Company

Wife sues over false arrest in Cleveland hen coop incident

In February 1926 Mrs. Mary Ludwick filed a $5,000 lawsuit in common pleas court against Stanley Szubski alleging false arrest. Szubski detained her after accusing her of stealing his chickens and locked her in a coop until police arrived following his summons.

Cleveland Common Pleas Mary Ludwick Stanley Szubski Szubski

Bond set for appearance before federal grand jury

A $7,500 bond was posted today for the defendant to appear before the federal grand jury on a liquor law violation charge. Newman was arrested yesterday by federal agents during a raid on an alleged bootleg resort.

Federal Grand Jury Newman

Jail Charged Bellefontaine Man Reported Theft of Dining Suite

John Dodds 24 is jailed on a theft charge in Bellefontaine. He is accused of taking an entire dining room suite from William M. Hall's home while the family was away and selling it to a second hand dealer in town.

Bellefontaine John Dodds Wodds William M. Hall

Warnings issued to sow wheat after Sept 28 for Hessian fly

Urbana reports county agent Frank Kendrick warns farmers not to sow wheat before September 28 to avoid Hessian fly infestation. He notes the fly is widespread across Ohio this year.

Urbana Frank Kendrick Kendrick Ohio

Dayton minister J Morton Howell named Cuba ambassador candidate

Dr. J Morton Howell, who resigned as minister to Egypt due to his wife’s ill health, has been proposed as a candidate for the ambassadorship to Cuba, a publication announced today.

Dayton J. Morton Howell Egypt Cuba

Death of Colonel William Kelly Jr at Dayton

Pneumonia claimed Colonel William Kelly Jr 54 an air service officer while visiting his daughter Mrs Eubanks wife of Lieutenant Eubanks at Wright Field in Dayton yesterday.

Dayton William Kelly, Jr Air Service Kelly E. Eubanks Eubanks Wright Field

Blair suit seeks 157996.95 from Charles Stout for College Corner Banking

State Superintendent E. H. Blair files a lawsuit to recover 157996.95 from Charles Stout, former cashier at College Corner Banking, after an examiner’s review of the bank’s affairs led to its closing on April 26. Stout is imprisoned in Ohio for embezzlement.

Hamilton E. H. Blair State Superintendent of Banks Charles Stout College Corner Banking Company Stout Ohio

Slain Filling Station Operator Identified Suspect Fled West

Dayton authorities probing the Friday killing of John E. Clark a filling station operator said the assailant's car license number is known and that the killer is believed to have fled westward.

Dayton John E. Clark

Airplane sighted over Cologne en route to India

An airplane believed to be the Bellanca monoplane used by Charles A. Levine on his London to India crossing flew over Cologne, Germany, shortly after 1 p.m. local time. The craft headed southeastward.

Cologne Germany Charles A. Levine England India

Freshman Enrollment Grows at Ohio State University

Columbus reports near 3 000 freshmen enrolled at Ohio State University as new arrivals swell the yearling ranks.

Columbus Ohio State University

Youth Faces Dry Charge After Liquor Seizure

William Lannigan 19 captured with a gun and 90 gallons of liquor will face trial on a dry charge before Probate Judge Harry N. Routzohn on September 30. The unloaded weapon bore seven notches on the grip. He is out on $1000 bond.

Dayton William Lannigan Harry N. Routzohn

Prize fights spark fan seating outrage in Chicago

A Chicago reformer condemns prizefights as brutal for spectators and imagines charging fans $40 for a seating price, highlighting public cruelty and rising costs. The remark underscores calls for reforming boxing venue practices and spectator treatment.

Chicago

Vinco Laxative Promises Quick Day’s Work

A 25¢ box of Vinco laxative claims to ease constipation and bilious stomachs overnight. It lists ingredients such as Golden Seal Buchu Dandelion and Gentian Root and asserts no habit formation or danger from use, promising no griping or sickness.

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