Three Granges Visit Meeting at Canaan
Canaan Grange hosted visitors from Albany Rome and Athens as the first and second degrees were demonstrated by York Grange youth and Canaan Grange members. Rome High School teacher Mr McInturf spoke while Roger Williams Doris Poston Virginia Williams Ada Ruth Poston performed music. An old fashioned spelling school and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Grange
York Grange
Maccombs
Albany
Rome
Athens
McIinturf
Rome High School
Roger Williams
Doris Poston
Virginia Williams
Ada Ruth Poston
Faye Eslocker
Blow-flies Drop Eggs Through Air Onto Inaccessible Food
A cryptic line describes blow-flies releasing eggs onto food that cannot be reached. The image suggests a natural process where decomposition or contamination could begin, highlighting the insects' role in breaking down organic matter despite obstacles.
U.S.S. Tonic Promoted For Appetite And Strength
An advertisement extols U.S.S. Tonic as boosting appetite, health, and endurance. It claims to convert weak blood cells to strong ones and restore vigor, urging readers to buy at drug stores in two sizes with a larger size offering savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.S
S.S. Co
Big Well Hit On Lodi Farm
A gas well drilled by A. D. Townsend of Athens on G. E. Shelton’s Long Run farm in Lodi Township struck in the Maxburg 500 sand and yielded 1.75 million cubic feet daily. The 590 foot well blew for 27 hours until two inch tubing was replaced with three inch to vent gas more rapidly. Townsend plans another location on the same farm two miles west of the prior well.
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A. D. Townsend
Athens
G. E. Shelton
Long Run
Lodi
Townsend
Maxburg
Present at Meeting Here Of Jr. C of C
Thirty six Athens professionals attended the Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce organizing meeting at Hotel Berry. Dwight Rutherford acted as chairman and Carlos Hatcher presented the by laws. 31 membership blanks were signed and officers will be chosen next Wednesday. The board of directors will also be elected at that session.
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Athens
Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Berry
Dwight Rutherford
Carlos Hatcher
Mills Arrested On Non Support Charge In Glouster
Harry Mills of Glouster R D pleaded guilty before Magistrate T R Bennett to failure to provide and was bound over to the grand jury on $300 bond. Sheriff Charles Bayless and Deputy B C Day made the arrest near Morristown after repeated efforts since the affidavit filed June 14 by Mrs Mills. Mills previously served time in the Ohio State Penitentiary for a non support case and was released on parole before violating parole.
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Harry Mills
Glouster
R. D
T. R. Bennett
Mills
Morristown
Charles Bayless
B. C. Day
Ohio State Penitentiary
Jenkins to Speak at Steubenville Republican Meeting
Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins to be principal speaker at a Steubenville Republican gathering with district attendees. He will address the Junior Order’s fiftieth anniversary banquet in the Youngstown area and speak by radio from Youngstown on Saturday.
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Thomas A. Jenkins
Steubenville
Jenkins
Youngstown
West Siders Learn Telephone System Project
Fifth grade pupils at West Side School build a miniature switchboard under Miss Barbara Olson to study locating cities for long distance calls and to reinforce telephone courtesy.
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West Side School
Barbara Olson
Judge fixes 1940 Athens County Common Pleas terms
Judge O. F. Rowland ordered the Common Pleas Court of Athens County to hold terms for 1940 on January 8 May 6 and October 7 each opening at 9 a.m. The action sets the schedule for the year.
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O. F. Rowland
Common Pleas Court of
Athens County
Readers Report More McGuffey Collectors Add Items
P H Druggan and H H Henry of Athens and Mrs Don Young of Albany report larger McGuffey book collections. Druggan lists 1853 1857 and later editions, including primers readers spellers and high school volumes, some linked to the Craig family. Henry's list covers 1837 1843 1848 1866 1879 editions plus Eclectic and Cobb volumes and arithmetic geography grammar. Mrs Young notes two generations used these readers and keeps several grades in good condition.
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P. H. Druggan
H. H. Henry
Athens
Don Young
Albany
McGuffey
Druggan
Fred Fletcher
Columbus
Fletcher
Henry
MacGuffey
Cobb
A.M
Young
H. E. Haning
Downing Institute
Paroled Man Pleads Guilty In Drunk Driving Case
Clifford A. McQuaid of Haydenville pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell. He is on parole from Mansfield Reformatory after a 1936 non support sentence. Harris was fined 10 dollars for intoxication. both jailed for nonpayment. Mayor Cornell indicated McQuaid could be returned to Mansfield as a parole violator.
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Clifford A. McQuaid
Haydenville
Cliff Cornell
McQuaid
Cornell
Mansfield Reformatory
Athens
Leo Harris
E. S. Finsterwald
Carman Church
W. Union St
Harris
Mansfield
Logan
Four Drivers Fined In Cornell's Court
Four drivers pleaded guilty to charges by state highway patrolmen and were fined in Mayor Cliff Cornell's court. Joe Fox of Evans West Virginia and George A Sweeney of Albany were fined five dollars and costs for cars with insufficient brakes. Everett Lee of Route 2 Athens was fined ten dollars and costs for reckless truck driving.
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Cliff Cornell
Joe Fox
Evans
W.va
George A. Sweeney
Albany
Everett Lee
Athens
Ohio Senate Clerk Visits Athens Under State Senator Hosts
Thomas Bateman, clerk of the Ohio Senate, visited Athens yesterday and was introduced to local residents by Dr. H. T. Phillips, state senator.
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Thomas Bateman
Ohio Senate
Athens
H. T. Phillips
Open Up Nose At Bedtime With Va-tro-nol Drops
A marketing notice promotes Va-tro-nol nasal drops to relieve transient congestion at bedtime. It claims rapid relief as drops hit the nasal membranes and create a comforting film, encouraging users to keep Va-tro-nol handy for irritated or clogged noses.
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America
Truck Driver Pleads Guilty To DWI In Athens Case
Melvin Cuckler, 45, dairyman of Athens R. D. 5, pleaded guilty before Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs, with a 10 day suspended jail sentence on good behavior and abstinence conditions, and a six month driving-privilege suspension. Arrest followed a 10:20 p.m. stop on Richland Ave after a patrol observed erratic driving and a stop sign violation. The officer said Cuckler could not walk or talk intelligibly.
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Common Pleas
O. F Rowland
Melvin Cuckler
Athens R. D
Cuckler
Richland Ave
Athens State Hospital
Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules Ad Claims Kidney Benefits
An advertisement urges flushing kidneys of poisons and stopping night urination with Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules. It promotes relief from backache frequent urination and urinary pain, touting a diuretic and kidney stimulant that removes uric acid, and warns buyers to insist on the genuine Gold Medal Haarlem product from Haarlem in Holland.
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Haarlem
Holland
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Athens Messenger
Ohio
Canaan
Blue Pike
Josten's Court ST
St. Clairsville
Burn Ohio Coal, Inc
Ohio Coal Foundation
Hocking Valley Organization
W. J. Walker
Walker
Burn Ohio Coal
The
Hocking Valley
Trimble Township
Cc. F. Wallace
B. B. Buckley
C. F. Guinther
Matthew Dawson
Ernest Parker
Silvus
Style Shop
New York City
Silvus Style Shop
NEW Coats
Sport Oxfords
Suedes Kids
Gabardines Patents
Oxfords
Children's School
Hill's Shoe Store
North Court
Shelby Land
Jr. C of C
West Siders
H. E. Markham
Charles Maple
Joe McBride
CCC
McGufffrey
Senate
Stedman
Adv
Old Quaker
Quaker
OLD Quaker CO
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Cateia
Pure Oil
Carleton Shull
Milford
Angola
Ind
Kaltenborn
H. V. Kaltenborn
Parkersburg High School
Blue Triangle Club
Parkersburg
Y.W.C.A
Pure Oil Co
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