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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1921

Page

2

World War II Pictures Shown In Athens Georgia

Signal Corps World War I film reels depicting American doughboys in action at Chateau Thierry Belleau Wood and St Mihiel shown at Ellte theatre in Athens for one day only Admission 25 cents. Local American Legion and Red Cross support promote viewership to educate on the battles and heroism of the Twenty seventh division and New York division veterans.

Signal Corps United States Army France Kifte United States Athens Georgia Hun Clizglotte Chateau-Thierry Belleau Wood Camp Wadsworth New York Amer!Legion Post Red Cross Fund American’ Lexion St. Mihiel Ellte Theatre

Bulldogs Take Doubleheader Victory Over Furman

Georgia secured a two game win over Furman Thursday afternoon. Key moments included McWhorter scoring on Rangon’s single in the fifth, Watson advancing on a sacrifice, and Mangum driving in runs with a timely single. Dekle and Owings contributed in the ninth inning, while Furman added a run in the ninth before the game ended.

Son Mize Georgia McWhorter Bradley Fitts Rangon Watson Hutcheson Mangum Furman Dekle Carter Owings Hammett Brazington Fanning Drummond Padgett H. Po A.B. Cody al Mangum Es Mize McWhorter, Jr Rawaon R Furman E. Carter Speer Ff Dekle Bob Higgins

Brenau Glee Club Embarks On South East Tour

The Brenau Glee club begins its annual tour with performances across the southeast. The quartet led by Lois Holt and Annie Beth Sessions will sing standard selections as Brenau’s talent travels from city to city, with George Rogers directing and a full college cast listed. The Colonial Theater hosts the Saturday 8:30 pm show in Central City with strong expected attendance.

Colonial Theater Brenau Glee Club Southeast Glee Club Quartette Annie Beth Sessions Lois Holt Iris Landrum Leta Hooks George Rogers Brenau Brenau Glee Clubs Georgia Glee Club State University Bronau Evelyn Able Beatrice Boulden Lillian Eubanks Margaret Russell Grace Skelton Emma Ward Letita Walker Rena Bolton Dorothy Cass Martha Cheney Willian Henderson Sarah, McInnis Katherine Smith Winifred Byrd Jeasia Mae Hatcher Willie Kimbrough Mara Lalla Porter Irzy Landrum Helen, Pennington Avis Pratt Josephine Willard Misa Lois Holt Irene White Misa Josephine Williford Patty Elvira Thompson John Weygandt

Brenau Beauties Stage Musicale at the Colonial

Music lovers in Athens and surrounding area will attend a Brenau College talent showcase. The Brenau Glee Club, renowned students, will present an evening of tunes described as prettier sweeter jollier and better than ever.

Pete Craig Athens Brenau Glee Club

The American Legion Preview and War Pictures at Elite

The American Legion promotes an Elite showing today featuring war pictures and a call to use Georgia products. The event emphasizes patriotic outreach and local support alongside cinematic displays.

The American Legion

Planes Reach Guantanamo After Blazing Flight to Virgin Islands

Two Marine Corps aviators completed a blazing trial flight to the Virgin Islands and arrived safely at Guantanamo Bay Cuba yesterday. The mission showcased their aircrafts and the safety of the route as reported by Associated Press from Washington.

Virgin Islands Guantanamo Bay Associated Press Washington Marine -Corps Guantanamo Cuba

Debbs Case Still in Hands of Justice Department

Washington April 8 The Department of Justice recommendations in the Eugene V Debs case may not be ready for the month. Attorney General Daugherty said the case is under thorough study and awaiting completion.

Associated Press Washington Department of Justice Harding EuGene V. Debbs Daugherty

Commodities on the decline report from Bradstreet

New York reports March commodity prices fell 41.10 percent. The decline erases 78 percent of the previous rise in brewer prices, Bradstreet announced today.

Associated Press New York Bradstreets

No Resumption of Relations Between Mexico and Russia

Mexico City reports no establishment of ties with Soviet Russia and no Mexican minister named to Moscow. Foreign office officials stated the administration has not formalized relations or appointed a ambassador.

Mexico Russia Associated Press Mexico City Soviet Moscow Foreign Office

Pike County Farmer Denies Peonage Charges in Atlanta

Willard Con ner a Pike county farmer faced charges of peonage in Atlanta on April 8 and testified in his own defense denying holding a black man in peonage or ever whipping threatening to kill. The case centers on alleged coercion of an African American worker.

Pike County Atlanta Associated Press Atlanta, Ga Willard Conner

Typothetae Deny Endorsement of 44-Hour Week Plan

The executive committee of the United Typothetae Association of America issued a statement in Chicago on April 8 denying reports that the group had approved a forty four hour work week. The leaders said no such agreement exists and that erroneous reports prompted the correction.

United Typothetae Chicago United Typothetae Association of America

Canadian Amendment Debate Delayed by Article 10 Elimination

A league committee initiated discussion on amending Article 10 with the aim of elimination. The debate was postponed awaiting Rene Viviant's return from America for further input.

Front League Rene Viviant America

Four Men Hold Up Post Office Truck Near West End Station

Four men robbed a United States mail truck tonight near West End Station at the Baltimore and Ohio railway. Several mail pouches were taken from the truck and carried away by the robbers. No injuries reported. Police wissen searches underway for suspects and vehicle.

Cincinnati Rnién United States West End Baltimore

Wilderness golf evokes primeval Ontario scenery

A fragmentary piece describes Ontario wilderness links near Toronto offering a near primal setting. It mentions forests surrounding courses along the Grand Trunk Railway and resorts at Kawartha Lakes and Algonquin Park, inviting travelers to experience pine scented air and remote hospitality.

Toronto Ont Ontario Tike Lake Musi Kawartha Lakes French River Norway Point Lake of 3 Algonquin Park Delleville Trenton Cobourg Port Hope

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Official WAR Pictures Allen Fleming Bulldogs Mercer Baptists Pantone Clarke Frost Debbs Hainds Justice’ Dept Committee of League Geneva Brassi
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