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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1922

Page

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Banks Ice Cream Easter Special Brings Pure Flavor

Easter promotion highlights Banks Ice Cream as a logical dessert offering Pure taste. Egg Center bricks in colors and flavors to boost holiday service.

Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Arrives in Athens for Dual Shows

The Hagenbeck-Wallace circus brings a huge tent and 260 acts to Athens with two performances on April 26. A morning street parade features wild animals, followed by an afternoon show at 2 and an evening show at 8. Doors open an hour early for close-up viewing of the acts.

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Daring Daylight Robbery At Euclid Avenue Jewel Store

Three bandits robbed the Max Kurjan jewelry store in the Hanna building on Euclid avenue just before noon. Diamonds and other jewels valued at more than 50 000 dollars were taken. Only one robber was masked.

Cleveland International News Service Max Kurjan Hanna Euclid Avenue

Prohibition Cruise Aims at Liquor Runners

The S. S. Mahalatos, once a sub chaser and now called queen of the navy, prepares to chase bootleggers beyond the three mile limit. Jack Dillon, a former prize fighter and crew member, sings yoho for ginger ale aboard.

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Witnesses and hog theft case move to grand jury

Russell and Kirby Males of near McDougall faced Magistrate S E Hedges on petit larceny charges for a hog theft from Alonzo F P Hixon. I F Watkins testified on their behalf and was later jailed on perjury charges. The Males brothers were bound over on $200 each. Watkins bound over on $500 after a preliminary hearing.

Russell Kirby Near McDougall S. E. Hedges Alonzo FP. Hixon I. F. Watkins Enterprise Watkins Parker McKinley Hixon Hedges

UC Extension Announces Auto Mechanics Course for Women

The Jaxtension division of the University of California announces a new automobile mechanics course for women. The program aims to empower female students with practical repair skills and hands on training through a structured curriculum and shop sessions.

Jaxtension Division The University of California

Edwards seeks Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate

Trenton New Jersey April 14 Governor Edward S Edwards an avowed wet today formally announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator.

Trenton N. J Edward S. Edwards United States

Miss Meyers Found Dead in Washington Gas Incident

Miss Blanche E. Meyers aged 45 sister of Professor D. E. Meyers of Michigan University was found dead in Washington today with gas flowing from an open jet in her room. The death appears to be self inflicted.

Washington Internatinal News Service Blanche E. Meyers D. E. Meyers Michigan University

Auto Smash Up Near Logan Road Injures Two Men

On Logan Road near Haydenville two young men from Carbon dale in a Ford tried to pass Wolfe’s car driven by FE A Gutliph of Nelsonville. The Ford’s wheel collapsed after a rut and the car rolled twice. Both drivers were treated by Harden Undertaking Co. ambulance workers.

Logan Wolfe Hain Haydenville FE. A. Gutliph Nelsonville Daugherty Johnson Carbondale Harden Undertaking Co

Five Perished in Potomac River Sinking

A schooner named 8 C Kendle capsized in a morning storm on the Potomac below Alexandria Virginia. Mrs Gertrude Lawrence 45 and her children Lillian 16 Archie 14 Alvin 10 and Meirle 7 drowned. Captain Lawrence and 1 year old Carroll survived, rescued by the Northland crew and hospitalized.

Washington 8. C. Kendle Potomac River Alexandria Gertrude Lawrence William Lawrence New Alexandria Lillian Lawrence Archie Alvin Meirle Schooned Lawrence Carroll Northland

Crash injures Logan and family transported to relative’s home

Logan and his family were taken to the home of Mrs. Hary Morley at 320 West Front Street after a collision. Logan suffered severe head wounds and a badly wrenched neck and back while others escaped unharmed. The Ford car was wrecked. a larger machine suffered minor damage.

Famous Irish tenor John Moe Cormack ill in New York

Irish tenor John Moe Cormack sick in New York with serious illness causing alarm among music lovers. Earlier reports said his condition improved after a restful night but he had been near death twice in recent days.

New York International News Service John MoeCormack

Women of Athens County Farm Bureau Adopt Fireless Cooker Project

The Athens County Farm Bureau women form a committee to organize fireless cooker construction at home. This follows their earlier dress form effort which produced over 508 dress dummies. A countywide kitchen campaign will be launched with Ohio State University demonstrations in May in Athens and the eastern county.

Athens County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Athens Bureau Athens County Ohio State University

Township leaders plan endless chain home project

Representatives from Waterloo Alexander Canaan Athens and Troy townships sat on yesterday's committee to undertake an outreach project. Miss Minnie Price explained how in Franklin County fireless cookers spread in farms, and County Agent E R Raymond tied the plan to the county farm bureau program.

Waterloo Alexander Canaan Athens Troy FE. L. Wilson New Marshfield F. P. Linscott Alfred Rogers Coolville A. P. Linscott Charles Mans Field R. M. Clutter Alexander H. L. Strighy Minnie Price Franklin E. R. Raymond County Farm Bureau

Flight to Regain a Throne Echoes in Historic Compare

Ex-Empress Zita and Charles hatched a modern flight from Switzerland to Hungary to reclaim power, echoing Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI’s 1791 Varennes escape by stagecoach. The piece contrasts royal vanity and the perilous pursuit of restored glory, noting arrests and later exile outcomes.

Zita Hapsburgs Charles Switzerland Hungary Marie Antoinette Louis XVI France Varennes Louis Marie National Guard Lance Paris M. Lance Madei Austria-Hungary

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