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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1928

Page

6

World War Causes Seen As Fear Not Personalities

Italian statesman Count Carlos di Sforza told the Social Science club that the general cause of World War lies in reciprocal ignorance rather than in individuals or incidents. He urged America to seek deeper understanding of other nations to improve international relations over mere League or World Court participation.

Carlos di Sforza Social Science Club Count Sforza E. W. Chubb America I. E. Ash League of Nations Europe Servia Austria Count Sforza Beieves Myron T. Herrick United States

Charged With Theft Of Many Chickens

Marven Moss nineteen year old from Morgan County skidded his car over a bank near Lowell. Passers by freed him and found sacks of chickens in the wreck. He sold the birds in Lowell then vanished. Thirty registered fat rock hens valued at sixty dollars were identified as stolen from J W Dixon of Wolf Creek back of Waterford.

Marietta Marven Moss Meigs Creek Morgan County Lowell Moss J. W. Dixon Wolf Creek Waterford Dixon

Statement Denies Death of Miner in Circle Hill

A letter to The Messenger from Mrs. Anna Gretz denies that her husband Andy Gretz died of starvation at Circle Hill. She cites malice against the miners' cause and asserts he always had food. The message is endorsed by Jacob Hawk, relief committee member, as fact.

Athens Messenger Messenger Circle Hill Andy Gretz Anna Gretz Jacob Hawk Relief Committee

Ohioan among tourists injured in Irish landslide

A. Schneider of Sandusky Ohio was in a six person tourist party hurt by a landslide on Mt Errigal in Ireland. The group suffered non serious injuries as hundreds of tons of rock and earth slid down the 2,466 foot peak carrying them a considerable distance down the slope.

Dublin U.P A. Schneider Sandusky Mt. Errigal

Double Tragedy Strikes Columbus Doctor and Worker

In Columbus on April 16 Dr. A. H. Seeds was shot by Gus Jouraros a Zanesville glass worker who then killed himself. The shooting occurred in Seed's office and stemmed from a dispute over Jouraros' workmen's compensation application.

Columbus A. H. Seeds Gus Jouraros Zanesville Glass Doctor Seed Jouraros

Mrs Selma Rickle Found Dead From Gas Fumes In Columbus

In Columbus on April 16 Mrs. Selma Rickle aged 59 was found dead in her bed from monoxide gas fumes emitted by a gas stove. The body was discovered by her daughter in law Mrs. Gertrude Berndt.

Columbus Selma Rickle Gertrude Berndt

Delayed Strouds Run Literary Society Meeting

The Strouds Run Community Literary Society meeting postponed from Friday due to scarlet fever prevalence. It will now be held Friday May 14.

Delay Society Strouds Run Community Literary Society

County Grange To Meet Friday Night

Athens County Pomona grange will hold a special meeting Friday night April 20 at Stewart. Several candidates will be initiated and it is hoped each Subordinate grange in the County will be represented. Ice cream and cake will be served by Rome grange.

Athens County Pomona Grange Stewart Rome Grange

Rebecca's Triumph staged by Albany church ladies

The three act play Rebecca's Triumph will be presented by the ladies of Albany M E church on Thursday evening April 19 at 8 o'clock in the Alexander Presbyterian church.

Rebecca Albany M. E Alexander Presbyterian Church

Three Senators to Probe Lobbyist Activities

Senator Caraway Democrat Arkansas introduced a resolution proposing a committee of three senators to investigate the activities of lobbyists and lobbying associations. The measure aims to scrutinize influence in Washington and curb undisclosed lobbying methods.

Washington Caraway Democrat Arkansas

Letter Golf Verse to Worse Is Next

A playful explanation of letter golf puzzles in four steps. It explains changing one letter at a time while keeping a real word at each step and preserving letter order, with an example sequence from river to lakes.

Harmony Cocoa Butter Cold Cream Featured In Ad

An advertisement highlights Klenzo Magnesia Dental Pond and Harmony beauty products. It promotes Harmony Cream of Almonds and Harmony Cocoa Butter Cold Cream with pricing of two for 26 cents and two for 36 cents respectively.

Harmony Cream of Almonds Harmony

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