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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1931

Page

8

Band Concert At Glouster Saturday Night

Glouster invites out of town visitors for Slick's Band concert on Depot Square Saturday at 7 30 p m. The hour long event restricts parking on Depot Square during the performance to allow several hundred attendees to enjoy the music without auto interference.

Glouster

Keep Things Away from Baby Dr Copeland Urges Precautions

Dr Copeland warns mothers to prevent swallowing accidents by not placing safety pins or small objects in infants mouths. He notes swallowed items can lodge in the windpipe, reach the lungs, or require major surgery. Emphasizing slow eating and careful chewing, he cites bone removals and higher incidence among women due to table manners.

Circulatory cause for toe stinging and itching guidance

The Q and A notes toe stinging and creeping sensations likely stem from circulatory issues. Ensure shoes fit and stockings are correct size. For details, request via stamped self addressed envelope. Also addresses weight guidance for teens and eye strain testing.

Rebekah Assembly To Be Held Saturday

Ohio Rebekah Assembly sessions set for Saturday in Glouster with Marcellite Lodge hosting. Attending lodges include Haydenville Nelsonville Carbon Hill Murray City Jacksonville Buchtel and Glouster. District officers Martha Higgins Jennie Powell Eva Roberts and Bessie Davis lead the event.

Glouster Ohio Rebekah Assembly School of Instruction Marcellite Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow M. B. Church Haydenville Nelsonville Carbon Hill Murray City Jacksonville Buchtel and Martha Higgins Jennie Powell Eva Roberts Bessie Davis Cora Whitney Mary Cheney Mae Dunnett Irene Morris

Union Telephone service truck wrecked at grade crossing

In Glouster on a Thursday morning, a Union Telephone service truck was badly wrecked when struck by a southbound passenger train at the Cross Street crossing near the city light plant. Driver C. G. Lunsford jumped clear as the truck stalled on the rails. the front end and both front wheels were crushed.

Rothwell Club Hosts Mrs Bryson in Glouster Meeting

The Rothwell Club met at Mrs W W Bryson’s Broad Street home with 31 members answering roll call. Papers discussed the value of women’s clubs and cooperation with the Glouster PTA to aid children lacking clothing and food. An invitation to the Southeast District conference in Chillicothe on Oct 29-30 was extended. The next meeting is Oct 8 at 2 pm with Mrs W A Craft.

E. E B. Munden Glouster Parent-Teacher Association Chillicothe W. A. Craft Spring Street

Athens and Perry County R A A C P meet at Rendville

The Athens and Perry County Branch of the R A A C P will gather at Rendville Sunday at 2 30 PM at the First Baptist Church. A program is planned and the public is invited to attend.

Glouster Athens and Perry County Rendville First Baptist Church

Local Gardener Shows Record Cucumbers Weighing 3 3 4 Lbs

Glouster reporter notes Ben Hooper displaying four cucumbers from his garden. One specimen weighs 3 3 4 pounds and measures 14 3 4 inches in length.

Glouster Ben Hooper

Graf Zeppelin Returns From Europe Brazil Flight

The Graf Zeppelin left Recife for Friedrichshafen at 12:25 a m on the return leg of a Europe Brazil commercial service. This marks a repeat of a round trip flown a fortnight earlier.

Recife Brazil Friedrichshafen

Mild Winter Predicted by Local Farmer Slack

Clarence L. Slack of Pleasant Valley predicts a mild and open winter for 1931 32 based on corn husk conditions and good yields. He notes ample wheat, high feed use, and expects low corn prices, calling his forecast a weather prognosis from a respected local corn grower.

Zanesville Clarence L. Slack Pleasant Valley Slack Ohio

Eagles Pledge Drive for 75000 Old Age Pension Members

About 1500 Eagle lodge officers in the district met at Zanesville to back a fall and winter campaign to recruit 75,000 new members by February 15, 1932. They also supported a state pension plan pushed by the Eagle fraternity to seek old age pensions for Ohio via the next Legislature session, aligning with similar moves in nearly two dozen states. State officers John Able, Joseph Dowling, Henry Berrodien attended, along with local leaders.

Zanesville Aerie Eagles Ohio The John Able Marion Joseph Dowling Dayton Henry Berrodien Akron

Nurite Pain Reliever Promoted By German Specialist

Widely touted as relief for neuralgia neuritis sciatica lumbago and rheumatism Nurite is said to banish pains without opiates or habit forming drugs. The German developer claims a money back guarantee if the first three doses fail to stop intense pain.

Nurite Nurito

Lodges From Aeries Gather In Regional Meeting

D E Ident and R W Barker presided as membership chairmen and secretaries led the session. Attendees from Aeries included lodge presidents secretaries and membership chairs from Athens Barnesville Bellaire Bridgeport Cambridge Coshocton Crooksville Chillicothe Circleville Corning Dennison Glouster Ironton Jackson Jacksonville Marietta Martins Ferry Murray City New Lexington Newark Lancaster Portsmouth Nelsonville Shawnee Wellston Woodsfield Zanesville.

D. E. Mar- R. W. Barker Matthewson Presquis J. Crouch Athens Barnesville Bellaire Bridgeport Cambridge Coshocton Crooksville Chillicothe Circleville Corning Dennison Glouster Ironton Jackson Jacksonville Marietta Martins Ferry Murray City New Lexington Newark Lancaster Portsmouth Nelsonville Shawnee Wellston Woodsfield Zanesville

Second Victim Dies in Putnam Hog Theft Case Deepens

Ottawa Ohio September 25 The second hog theft victim has died authorities hold a man arrested near Vaughnsville based on the constable Franks Conaway dying statement.

Putnam County Ottawa U.P Vaughnsville Frank Conaway

Lima man held in farmer hog theft and shooting

Daniel Hunt, 68, of Rushmore near Lima, was arrested on a charge connected to a Wednesday night shooting at a No farmer's farm that killed Leon Moebouck and fatally wounded Conaway. Three other Lima men were detained as part of the hog theft party.

Sugar Creek Lima City Hospital Daniel Hunt Rushmore Wilson Crawfis Clinton Felkey Leon Moebouck Conaway No Farmer’s Hunt Lima

Perry Haning Dies Former Coolville Resident

Perry Haning, 62, of near Clarks Chapel, died at his home after months of heart trouble. He was born at Lottridge and was a former resident of Coolville. Burial arrangements set for Sunday in Coolville.

Coolville Perry Haning Clarks Chapel Mr. Haning Lottridge

Haning dies. funeral set for Coolville church

Carthage Township native Samuel Haning, son of Samuel and Nancy Haning, longtime resident near Coolin, leaves wife Elia, mother Nancy Haning of Clay Chapel, brother Fletcher of Marion, and sister Ollie Young Pomeroy. Funeral planned Sunday at 2 pm at the Methodist Church in Coolville.

Carthage Township Samuel Nancy Haning Speke Coolin Elia Clay Chapel Fletcher Marion Ollie Young Pomeroy Methodist

Police Chief Opens Matrimonial Bureau in New Philadelphia

Police Chief Emery Gintz of New Philadelphia is acting as a one man matrimonial bureau. He recently arranged a wife for a Unionport farmer who sought someone to cook for his hands. Now Mrs. Vina Ayres seeks a husband, preferring a bachelor or widower.

New Philadelphia Emery Gintz Unionport Vina Ayres

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Dr. Copeland R. S. Copeland, M. D U. S New York New York City Rebekah Rothwell Club Bryson A. McDonald Fea Cam Ture Zeppelin Benjamin Franklin the Security Savings Bank Athens, Ohio Purina Growena Pennsylvania F. J. Beasley Company Amesville Mill Purina Southeastern Banks Ice Cream Company Oy As Storck Webster New Life Orces
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