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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1927

Page

2

Bids Opened On Langsville Section Of Road Ahead Of Deadline

Bids on the Langsville portion of the Pomeroy Jackson highway were opened but rejected due to rights of way issues and disputes. The state will accept new bids by Friday October 7 for grading and bridge work on sections K L M of the Pomeroy Jackson road in Rutland and Salem townships with an estimated cost of 105 829.63 and completion by June 1, 1928.

Omeroy Langsville Pomeroy-Jackson A. B. Shaw Delaware Pomeroy-Jackson Road No. 395 Rutland Salem

Lower rates drive Meigs Water inquiry urged in Pomeroy

Pomeroy city council seeks state utilities commission review over high rates and low mains pressure. Meigs Water Co. faces investigation. Middletonport likely to be treated similarly in any adjustment. Walls rebuilt at Lust building after court-ordered setback. concrete block wall removed and reconstructed due to bank encroachment.

Pomeroy Columbus Meigs Water Company Middleport Lust Sanitary Grocery

Chiefs to Attend Grand Lodge from Past Chi Association

Eighteen chiefs from the Past Chi association of the M depart Pythian lodge head to North next week for the grand lodge session, departing Monday and meeting Monday through Thursday. Delegates include Mrs Grace Downing Mrs Lalu Maren Mrs Addie Laurghead and others.

Middleport Chi Pythian Lodge North Grand Lodge Thurador Grace Downing Lalu Maren Addie Laurghead Mary Huddleston Sullivan Sarre Hettie Horden Maz Smith Ida Edwards Ada Bing Kathryn Anderson Ada Rot Hannah McKnight Margaret Reynolds Pat Gallagher Elizabeth Brartin Flora Lewis Emily Barnes Emma Welch Ada Root

John Huber 60 Dies in Heat at Home Pomeroy

John Huber aged 60, member of the Huber Brothers firm, died at his Union avenue home Saturday afternoon likely from heat illness while supervising work on the firm’s pew building. He was a Peace Evangelical church member and longshoreman of the Ohio river boats. Funeral plans were not set.

Pomeroy John Huber Huber Brothers Huber The Peace Evangelical Church Ohio River Jacob Edward Huber Mary Punerel

Sons of Satan group at Oklahoma University evolves into Spine order

University of Oklahoma students led by Tom Williams announce a new order named the Spine after parental displeasure ended the Sons of Satan. Rob Anz resigns after a conference with his father as Williams and five fellow thinkers push forward with the rebranded group.

Oklahoma City Sons of Satan Io Moving Spirits University of Oklahoma Larry Tom Williams Robanz Fone

Safety Patrols To Be Established in Athens County Schools

Countywide program organized this week in Athens by C I Farrell of the Ohio State Automobile Association to prevent accidents among school children. Captain H M Burgett announced the effort which provides safety posters lessons and aid to form student patrols to act as traffic guides before and after school.

Ohio State Grange At & P.m Athens Mr. Efaw Athens County C. i. Farrell Ohio State Automobile Association Athens County Automobile Association H. M. Burgett

L Dan Shields Dies in Chauncey at 79

L Dan Shields 79 died at his Mill street home in Chauncey after neuritis of the heart. He had been in failing health but was active earlier in the day. Funeral plans not announced. He leaves a widow, sons William in Athens and Charles and Homer in Chauncey, and two daughters Miss Ettle Shields and Mrs Gertrude Finater mocher in Columbus.

Chauncey Shields Mill Street Mr. Shields Lfe

Berlin Faces Youth Cosmetic Craze Revealed in Bremen Case

In Bremen police court a shock over youth cosmetics grows as a west-end Berlin high school uncovers a classroom where nearly half the girls carry cosmetics. The headmistress confiscated bags from thirty-two pupils finding twelve lipstick items and fifteen powder puffs. all students are under sixteen.

Berlin Bremen Germany Sud

Notable clash ends with Leiter named administrator

European nobility faced American finance as Lady Marguerite Hyde sought to replace her brother Joseph Leiter as administrator of her father’s estate valued at $21,000,900. The petition aimed to remove Joseph and install a new administrator.

Chicago Marguerite Hyde Joseph Leiter Joseph

Joseph Wise Buried With Military Honors in Canton

Joseph Wise a Canton police thief and World War veteran was laid to rest with military honors at Calvary Cemetery. Three volleys of shots were fired over his grave and taps honored him after he died in an automobile accident near Lima, Ohio on Wednesday.

Canton A.R Joseph Wgegs Wise Calvary Lima Ohio

Kansas corn largely spared by sudden temperature drop

A survey across Kas indicates minimal damage to corn from a sudden cool spell. After a period of high temperatures, the temperature fall did not significantly injure crops in the area around Peka.

Peka Kas Kansas Areca

Buckeye briefs Dayton opening of children tuberculosis clinic

News briefs report a new tuberculosis clinic for children to open near Dayton and Montgomery County next Saturday announced by the Montgomery County Public Health league. Other items note a Dayton man killed in a Dixie highway train collision, and weather and school heating issues at Longfellow school.

Dayton Montgomery County Montgomery County Public Health League Toledo Pere Marquette Dixie Highway Harry Rackowski I Longfellow

Dies in Lodi Township Mrs Steinmetz 61 at Loch Kee ship

Mrs None Steinmetz, 61, died of a heart attack at her Loch Kee ship home Saturday evening. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 PM with burial at Burlingham. She was daughter of the late Harvey Williams and is survived by a daughter, Mrs Leonard Williams, and a sister, Mrs Pearl Wood, living near Albany.

Middleport Mary Helen Ewing Logan T. J. Riley Middleport High School Cosy Nook Margaret Thomas Freda Martin A. W. Kassler Boggess Grant Street Pickens Third Street Troy Pickens Florida Cecil Horden Columbus Perry Graves Peck Croton James Buchanan Margaret Sauer Hannah Owens Youngstown Jami Walter Owens Lewis Lewis Sauer None Steinmetz Loch Kee Burlingham Steinmetz Harvey Willams Leonard Williams Pearl Wood Albany

World mile record for cow in Buenos Aires milk yield

A cow in Buenos Aires claimed a world record by producing 15,859.4 pounds of milk containing 6,288 pounds of butterfat in 265 days. The achievement highlights exceptional dairy output and fat content for the animal.

Buengs Aires

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